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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
November 9, 2008
Kickoff
01:03 PM ET
10:03 AM PT
Score
NO 20 — ATL 34 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1992

Broadcast

Announcers

Ron Pitts, Tony Boselli, Charissa Thompson

Summary

NO and ATL combined for 670 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Devery Henderson led NO with 30 rushing yards while Michael Turner paced ATL with 96. Through the air, Marques Colston topped NO with 140 receiving yards while Jerious Norwood led ATL with 88.

Expected Points Summary

NO
Total-14.00
Off-0.96
Def-11.12
ST0.50
ATL
Total14.00
Off11.12
Def0.96
ST-0.50

Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 25 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-105-0 36-113-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 31-58-422-2-3 16-23-248-2-0
Sacked-Yards 1-6 0-0
Net Pass Yards 416 248
Total Yards 521 361
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 7-45 2-25
Third Down Conv. 7-15 5-11
Fourth Down Conv. 2-3 0-0
Time of Possession 28:48 31:12

Expected Points Detail

NO
Offense
Pass: -4.17
Rush: 4.46
TO: -19.51
Defense
Pass: -17.88
Rush: 7.49
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -5.53
KR: 4.46
P: 0.82
PR: -0.45
FG/XP: 1.20
ATL
Offense
Pass: 17.88
Rush: -7.49
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 4.17
Rush: -4.46
TO: 19.51
Returns
KO: -4.46
KR: 5.53
P: 0.45
PR: -0.82
FG/XP: -1.20

Officials

Referee Gene Steratore
Umpire Jeff Rice
Head Linesman Tom Stabile
Line Judge Jeff Seeman
Back Judge Tony Steratore
Side Judge Barry Anderson
Field Judge Greg Gautreaux

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 25 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-105-0 36-113-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 31-58-422-2-3 16-23-248-2-0
Sacked-Yards 1-6 0-0
Net Pass Yards 416 248
Total Yards 521 361
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 7-45 2-25
Third Down Conv. 7-15 5-11
Fourth Down Conv. 2-3 0-0
Time of Possession 28:48 31:12

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Roddy White 16 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) 0-7
Saints Garrett Hartley 24 yard field goal 3-7
2 Falcons Michael Turner 2 yard rush (Jason Elam kick) 3-14
Saints Garrett Hartley 44 yard field goal 6-14
Falcons Jason Elam 22 yard field goal 6-17
3 Falcons Jason Elam 27 yard field goal 6-20
4 Falcons Jerious Norwood 67 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) 6-27
Saints Deuce McAllister 15 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) 13-27
Falcons Chevis Jackson 95 yard interception return (Jason Elam kick) 13-34
Saints Lance Moore 32 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) 20-34

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