Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1993
Broadcast
Announcers
Curt Menefee, Brian Baldinger, Brian Anderson
Summary
ATL and NO combined for 371 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Warrick Dunn led ATL with 100 rushing yards while Antowain Smith paced NO with 88. Through the air, Alge Crumpler topped ATL with 52 receiving yards while Az-Zahir Hakim led NO with 85.
Expected Points Summary
ATL
Total1.72
Off2.07
Def-13.06
ST12.71
NO
Total-1.72
Off13.06
Def-2.07
ST-12.71
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
21
32
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-160-1
32-211-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-23-112-1-1
22-33-259-2-1
Sacked-Yards
1-6
2-14
Net Pass Yards
106
245
Total Yards
266
456
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
10-79
8-55
Third Down Conv.
7-12
3-7
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
26:34
33:26
Expected Points Detail
ATL
Offense
Pass: -5.60
Rush: 8.67
TO: -5.13
Defense
Pass: -9.94
Rush: -3.79
TO: 15.37
Returns
KO: -1.74
KR: 3.18
P: 3.27
PR: -0.43
FG/XP: 8.43
NO
Offense
Pass: 9.94
Rush: 3.79
TO: -15.37
Defense
Pass: 5.60
Rush: -8.67
TO: 5.13
Returns
KO: -3.18
KR: 1.74
P: 0.43
PR: -3.27
FG/XP: -8.43
Officials
Referee
Bill Carollo
Umpire
Tony Michalek
Head Linesman
John Schleyer
Line Judge
Bryan Boston
Back Judge
Bob Waggoner
Side Judge
James Coleman
Field Judge
Gene Steratore
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
21
32
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-160-1
32-211-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-23-112-1-1
22-33-259-2-1
Sacked-Yards
1-6
2-14
Net Pass Yards
106
245
Total Yards
266
456
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
10-79
8-55
Third Down Conv.
7-12
3-7
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
26:34
33:26
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Falcons
Todd Peterson 37 yard field goal
3-0
—
Saints
Antowain Smith 24 yard rush (John Carney kick)
3-7
2
Saints
John Carney 19 yard field goal
3-10
—
Falcons
DeAngelo Hall 66 yard defensive fumble return (Todd Peterson kick)
10-10
—
Falcons
Demorrio Williams 59 yard blocked field goal return (Todd Peterson kick)
17-10
3
Saints
Antowain Smith 1 yard rush (John Carney kick)
17-17
4
Falcons
Justin Griffith 12 yard pass from Michael Vick (Todd Peterson kick)
24-17
—
Saints
Donte' Stallworth 27 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
24-24
—
Falcons
Warrick Dunn 21 yard rush (Todd Peterson kick)
31-24
—
Saints
Devery Henderson 15 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
31-31
—
Falcons
Todd Peterson 36 yard field goal
34-31