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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Date
October 21, 2001
Kickoff
12:03 PM ET
09:03 AM PT
Score
ATL 20 — NO 13 F

Stadium

Capacity: 73,208

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Sam Rosen, Bill Maas, Joe Trahan

Summary

ATL and NO combined for 436 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Maurice Smith led ATL with 83 rushing yards while Ricky Williams paced NO with 51. Through the air, Alge Crumpler topped ATL with 78 receiving yards while Joe Horn led NO with 74.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total8.14
Off-5.63
Def11.64
ST-0.65
NO
Total-8.14
Off-11.64
Def5.63
ST0.65

Team Stats

Stat ATL NO
First Downs 12 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 30-124-0 24-63-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-21-185-2-1 23-39-249-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-12 5-36
Net Pass Yards 173 213
Total Yards 297 276
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 5-34 3-25
Third Down Conv. 5-13 7-17
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 0-1
Time of Possession 29:45 30:15

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: 2.18
Rush: -6.21
TO: -7.47
Defense
Pass: 5.29
Rush: 6.87
TO: 2.81
Returns
KO: -5.95
KR: 1.82
P: 0.30
PR: -0.56
FG/XP: 3.74
NO
Offense
Pass: -5.29
Rush: -6.87
TO: -2.81
Defense
Pass: -2.18
Rush: 6.21
TO: 7.47
Returns
KO: -1.82
KR: 5.95
P: 0.56
PR: -0.30
FG/XP: -3.74

Officials

Referee Walt Coleman
Umpire Undrey Wash
Head Linesman Paul Weidner
Line Judge Ron Phares
Back Judge Ron Spitler
Side Judge Dave Wyant
Field Judge Keven Mack

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL NO
First Downs 12 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 30-124-0 24-63-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-21-185-2-1 23-39-249-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-12 5-36
Net Pass Yards 173 213
Total Yards 297 276
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 5-34 3-25
Third Down Conv. 5-13 7-17
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 0-1
Time of Possession 29:45 30:15

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Alge Crumpler 57 yard pass from Chris Chandler (Jay Feely kick) 7-0
Falcons Jay Feely 31 yard field goal 10-0
2 Saints John Carney 23 yard field goal 10-3
Saints Cam Cleeland 19 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick) 10-10
4 Falcons Shawn Jefferson 39 yard pass from Chris Chandler (Jay Feely kick) 17-10
Falcons Jay Feely 38 yard field goal 20-10
Saints John Carney 31 yard field goal 20-13

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