New Orleans Saints
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1992
Broadcast
Announcers
Ray Bentley, Ron Pitts, Darrell Greene
Summary
NO and ATL combined for 449 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Ricky Williams led NO with 156 rushing yards while Jamal Anderson paced ATL with 75. Through the air, Joe Horn topped NO with 54 receiving yards while Tim Dwight led ATL with 85.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total4.20
Off9.66
Def-2.24
ST-0.22
ATL
Total-4.20
Off2.24
Def-9.66
ST0.22
Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
25
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-196-3
17-75-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-31-209-0-1
15-20-240-2-0
Sacked-Yards
1-3
6-37
Net Pass Yards
206
203
Total Yards
402
278
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
6-45
7-48
Third Down Conv.
8-13
1-8
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
33:52
26:08
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 1.78
Rush: 7.89
TO: -4.47
Defense
Pass: -5.36
Rush: 1.15
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.56
KR: 1.19
P: 1.42
PR: -1.36
FG/XP: 0.09
ATL
Offense
Pass: 5.36
Rush: -1.15
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -1.78
Rush: -7.89
TO: 4.47
Returns
KO: -1.19
KR: 1.56
P: 1.36
PR: -1.42
FG/XP: -0.09
Officials
Referee
Dick Hantak
Umpire
Carl Madsen
Head Linesman
George Hayward
Line Judge
Ron Marinucci
Back Judge
Don Dorkowski
Side Judge
Tom Fincken
Field Judge
Paul Baetz
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
25
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-196-3
17-75-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-31-209-0-1
15-20-240-2-0
Sacked-Yards
1-3
6-37
Net Pass Yards
206
203
Total Yards
402
278
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
6-45
7-48
Third Down Conv.
8-13
1-8
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
33:52
26:08
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Falcons
Morten Andersen 50 yard field goal
0-3
—
Saints
Ricky Williams 12 yard rush (Doug Brien kick)
7-3
2
Falcons
Morten Andersen 44 yard field goal
7-6
—
Falcons
Tim Dwight 52 yard pass from Chris Chandler (Morten Andersen kick)
7-13
3
Saints
Ricky Williams 26 yard rush (Doug Brien kick)
14-13
4
Saints
Ricky Williams 1 yard rush (Doug Brien kick)
21-13
—
Falcons
Terance Mathis 33 yard pass from Chris Chandler (pass failed)
21-19