New Orleans Saints
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1992
Broadcast
Announcers
Dave Pasch, Andre Reed, Buck Lanford
Summary
NO and ATL combined for 467 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Deuce McAllister led NO with 116 rushing yards while Warrick Dunn paced ATL with 82. Through the air, Joe Horn topped NO with 133 receiving yards while Peerless Price led ATL with 38.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total27.78
Off30.51
Def3.10
ST-6.81
ATL
Total-27.78
Off-3.10
Def-30.51
ST6.81
Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
27
11
Rush-Yds-TDs
36-164-3
22-130-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-31-352-3-0
9-29-115-1-1
Sacked-Yards
3-10
1-7
Net Pass Yards
342
108
Total Yards
506
238
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
7-54
5-78
Third Down Conv.
10-16
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
1-1
Time of Possession
38:10
21:50
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 22.92
Rush: 8.65
TO: -3.48
Defense
Pass: 10.12
Rush: -5.30
TO: 3.28
Returns
KO: -6.36
KR: 1.85
P: -1.18
PR: -2.01
FG/XP: 0.89
ATL
Offense
Pass: -10.12
Rush: 5.30
TO: -3.28
Defense
Pass: -22.92
Rush: -8.65
TO: 3.48
Returns
KO: -1.85
KR: 6.36
P: 2.01
PR: 1.18
FG/XP: -0.89
Officials
Referee
Bernie Kukar
Umpire
Bill Schuster
Head Linesman
Phil McKinnely
Line Judge
Tom Barnes
Back Judge
Steve Freeman
Side Judge
Tom Hill
Field Judge
Gene Steratore
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
27
11
Rush-Yds-TDs
36-164-3
22-130-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-31-352-3-0
9-29-115-1-1
Sacked-Yards
3-10
1-7
Net Pass Yards
342
108
Total Yards
506
238
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
7-54
5-78
Third Down Conv.
10-16
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
1-1
Time of Possession
38:10
21:50
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Falcons
Warrick Dunn 69 yard rush (Jay Feely kick)
0-7
—
Saints
Donte' Stallworth 69 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
7-7
—
Saints
Joe Horn 32 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
14-7
—
Falcons
Brian Finneran 18 yard pass from Kurt Kittner (Jay Feely kick)
14-14
2
Saints
Deuce McAllister 4 yard rush (John Carney kick)
21-14
—
Saints
Boo Williams 12 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
28-14
—
Saints
Deuce McAllister 10 yard rush (John Carney kick)
35-14
3
Falcons
Jay Feely 28 yard field goal
35-17
—
Saints
John Carney 42 yard field goal
38-17
4
Saints
Ki-Jana Carter 1 yard rush (John Carney kick)
45-17