Week 17, 2057

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons0739-19
New Orleans Saints7763-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:33 NOS - Andre Tikaran 18 interception return (David Ward extra point)
2Q: 11:11 NOS - Brian Lonier 15 pass from Jonathan Rackers (David Ward extra point)
2Q: 04:29 ATL - Gregory Eppright 9 run (Phil Conley extra point)
3Q: 11:09 NOS - Noah Janzen 9 pass from Jonathan Rackers (David Ward extra point failed)
3Q: 08:47 ATL - Phil Conley 41 field goal
4Q: 13:32 ATL - Britt Tubbs 10 run (Phil Conley extra point failed)
4Q: 10:35 ATL - Phil Conley 45 field goal
4Q: 01:17 NOS - David Ward 43 field goal

Team StatisticsATLNOS
Record6-1010-6
First Downs1619
- by Rushing69
- by Passing610
- by Penalty40
Total Net Yards262352
- Offensive Plays7264
- Yards per Play3.645.50
Net Rushing Yards126155
- Rushing Attempts3030
- Yards per Rush4.205.17
Net Passing Yards136197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 18 - 134 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards146197
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/100/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.245.79
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions6/184/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.110.1
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards4/207/59
Punt Returns/Yards2/276/91
Kick Returns/Yards3/660/0
Interception Ret./Yards1/101/18
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 35
Time of Possession30:2229:38

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:15OWN 25630Punt
19:553:37OWN 37518Punt
12:431:21OWN 535Interception
11:221:35OWN 343-4Punt
211:006:42OWN 251675Touchdown
22:121:16OWN 20521Punt
311:032:24OWN 33743Field Goal
35:571:51OWN 2034Punt
32:354:13OWN 31969Touchdown
412:031:36OPP 3638Field Goal
48:011:12OWN 1630Punt
44:560:59OWN 235Punt
43:180:40OWN 2039Punt
41:100:31OWN 274-2Downs
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:451:50OWN 11417Punt
16:183:35OWN 24734Punt
214:473:47OWN 20780Touchdown
24:182:06OWN 25422Punt
20:560:56OWN 20419Half
315:003:57OWN 25875Touchdown
38:392:42OWN 25637Punt
34:061:31OWN 4732Punt
413:221:19OWN 25313Interception
410:272:26OWN 25622Punt
46:491:53OPP 433-7Punt
43:570:39OPP 274-15Punt
42:381:28OWN 40534Field Goal
40:390:39OPP 251-1Game

Game MVP: Jonathan Rackers, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Britt Tubbs15604.001231
RB Brett Neel10313.101110
QB Gregory Eppright3227.331011
RB Ernest Kanyuh2136.501510
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Jessie Patterson211276.051970
RB Tevin Kirby7213.001210
QB Jonathan Rackers188.00800
QB Gustavo Fuller1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gregory Eppright40181462/10037144.4
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jonathan Rackers20121710/02350121.0
Gustavo Fuller144260/001819.8

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
FB Cedric Murray510102.002110
WR Kai Lindsay344615.333370
TE Roderick Banks232914.5015180
WR Lonnie Hawkins22199.5010150
RB Brett Neel242512.5017140
RB Britt Tubbs1422.00320
TE Ricky Martins1355.00050
RB Ernest Kanyuh1133.00430
WR Wes Johnstone1277.00070
WR Brandon Campbell0100.00000
WR Jeremy Wright0600.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Noah Janzen598617.2035351
TE Brian Lonier445513.752181
TE Vincent Jacobs355518.3313320
WR Tony Meeber11-4-4.000-40
TE Marquis Fenno1666.00060
RB Tevin Kirby12-4-4.000-40
WR DeAndre Mills1433.00130
WR Raymond Benson0100.00000
RB Jessie Patterson0200.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Marlon Crichlow11010.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Andre Tikaran11818.001

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
DT Taylor Linquist0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
RB Tevin Kirby1000
G Roman Sawyer0100

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Edwin Wayne836245.331.4593
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Norman Banks833742.131.3534

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Phil Conley2/22/20/0451/2
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
David Ward1/11/10/0432/3

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Bo Thornton22713.50
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Raymond Benson69115.20

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Bo Thornton36622.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Manuel Venable710.01612
ILB Ronald Mathews630.02923
CB Everett Cade500.03033
DT Taylor Linquist420.02620
OLB Mason Sturgell410.01422
CB Taylor Shapiro410.02634
OLB Caden Steele210.0129
DT Ezra Jackson210.02519
DE Van Riley200.01923
DE Emmanuel Winters200.01012
S Freddie Nance110.02922
S Marty Gillespie110.01723
DE Braden Dawson110.02626
ILB Marlon Crichlow100.0212
CB Rufus Buehrig100.0811
S Kelvin Jenner020.01423
CB Rickey Hawkins010.01312
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Tristan Sawyer710.02838
OLB Joel Brockermeyer700.02828
DE Clayton Chestnut400.51729
CB Justin Rhodes410.02027
ILB Marco Nichols400.01115
OLB Ed Sutton320.01821
CB Zach Schafer300.02930
DE Stan Shepherd220.52326
DT Buddy Bumgarner220.02118
S Rickey Emack220.02026
OLB Trenton Garmon210.01825
S Kelvin Yockey210.01017
OLB Butch Triplett101.01127
DT Arnold Dorf110.0924
CB Nick Sanders100.012
ILB Brant Greer100.01119
ILB Ernie Brown100.022
WR DeAndre Mills10---------
CB Trey Dircks100.0910
CB Andre Tikaran020.0420
ILB Lamar Bruce010.012
CB Walt Galloway010.01927

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Braden Dawson0.003026
DT Shawn Dewey0.002024
OLB Mason Sturgell0.001122
DT Myron Snyder0.001114
DE Van Riley0.001023
DE Emmanuel Winters0.001012
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Butch Triplett1.000027
DE Clayton Chestnut0.502029
DE Stan Shepherd0.502026
DE Edwin Cobb0.002029
DT Buddy Bumgarner0.001318
CB Justin Rhodes0.001027

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Taylor Shapiro31034
CB Everett Cade31033
OLB Mason Sturgell30022
ILB Ronald Mathews20023
CB Rufus Buehrig11011
DE Van Riley10023
OLB Caden Steele1009
CB Rickey Hawkins10012
OLB Manuel Venable10012
ILB Marlon Crichlow00112
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Justin Rhodes41027
ILB Marco Nichols30015
OLB Trenton Garmon12025
OLB Joel Brockermeyer11028
S Rickey Emack11026
CB Zach Schafer11030
ILB Brant Greer10019
DE Clayton Chestnut10029
S Tristan Sawyer10038
DT Buddy Bumgarner10018
DE Stan Shepherd10026
OLB Ed Sutton10021
S Kelvin Yockey10017
OLB Butch Triplett02027
CB Andre Tikaran00120

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Dean Whiteford58030142
T Howard Husak27030142
C Craig Bush25030042
T Ivan Braden13030042
G Mercury Waddell03030042
FB Cedric Murray0108019
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Roman Sawyer46030034
C DeAndre Becker26130034
T Warren Cothern24030034
TE Marquis Fenno23025021
T Philip Berry16030034
G Alejandro Sapolu12030034
TE Vincent Jacobs11014017

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Kai Lindsay228
Roderick Banks128
Cedric Murray128
Emmanuel Winters126
Britt Tubbs120
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Vincent Jacobs227
Seth Mahoney127
Tony Meeber111
DeAndre Mills110

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Dean Whiteford3042------1082
T Howard Husak3042------1082
WR Kai Lindsay2330------2881
WR Lonnie Hawkins2935------1074
C Craig Bush3042---------72
T Ivan Braden3042---------72
CB Everett Cade------3033972
QB Gregory Eppright3042---------72
G Mercury Waddell3042---------72
S Freddie Nance------29221869
TE Ricky Martins3038---------68
CB Taylor Shapiro------2634161
FB Cedric Murray819------2855
DE Braden Dawson------2626153
ILB Ronald Mathews------2923---52
DE Van Riley------1923951
S Kelvin Jenner------14231451
DE Emmanuel Winters------10122648
DT Taylor Linquist------2620147
RB Britt Tubbs1611------2047
WR Jeremy Wright2322---------45
DT Ezra Jackson------2519---44
RB Brett Neel1222------1044
CB Rickey Hawkins------13121843
S Marty Gillespie------1723141
TE Roderick Banks49------2841
OLB Mason Sturgell------1422137
DT Shawn Dewey------924134
OLB Manuel Venable------1612---28
DT Myron Snyder------514423
OLB Caden Steele------129---21
CB Rufus Buehrig------811120
ILB Marlon Crichlow------212115
CB Bo Thornton------001313
WR Brandon Campbell39---------12
C Ezra Walker00------1010
C Emmanuel Powell00------1010
G Elias Kelley00------1010
RB Ernest Kanyuh23------510
P Edwin Wayne00------1010
K Phil Conley00------77
RB Charlie Wheeler06---------6
CB Kenny Bruce------0044
TE Dale Horner03---------3
WR Wes Johnstone03---------3
QB Charles Peppers00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Warren Cothern3034------973
G Alejandro Sapolu3034------973
G Roman Sawyer3034------973
T Philip Berry3034------973
S Tristan Sawyer------2838167
OLB Ed Sutton------18212766
C DeAndre Becker3034---------64
CB Zach Schafer------2930160
DE Edwin Cobb------20291059
TE Vincent Jacobs1417------2758
WR Raymond Benson2223------1358
OLB Joel Brockermeyer------2828157
CB Walt Galloway------19271056
WR Tony Meeber1723------1151
TE Marquis Fenno2521------551
DE Stan Shepherd------2326150
CB Justin Rhodes------2027249
S Rickey Emack------2026248
DE Clayton Chestnut------1729147
WR Noah Janzen2025---------45
OLB Trenton Garmon------1825245
DT Arnold Dorf------924942
RB Jessie Patterson2219---------41
DT Buddy Bumgarner------2118140
OLB Butch Triplett------1127139
QB Jonathan Rackers1820---------38
WR DeAndre Mills1314------1037
CB Trey Dircks------9101736
ILB Brant Greer------1119---30
FB Seth Mahoney11------2729
S Kelvin Yockey------1017128
ILB Marco Nichols------1115127
ILB Mason Harris------002626
WR Jimmie Huntley00------2626
QB Gustavo Fuller1214---------26
CB Andre Tikaran------420125
RB Tevin Kirby814---------22
CB Nick Sanders------121821
TE Brian Lonier813---------21
C Maurice Wiggins00------99
P Norman Banks00------99
T Rick Patton00------66
K David Ward00------66
ILB Ernie Brown------2215
ILB Lamar Bruce------12---3
G Grayson Tejeda00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9374.1
Middle15664.4
Right6233.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7578.1
Middle11393.5
Right11605.5
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gregory Eppright40181328831
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jonathan Rackers20124121420
Gustavo Fuller1440202501

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen107303.0
Short (0-8 Yds)218592.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)72202.9
Long (19+ Yds)213718.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53-2-0.4
Short (0-8 Yds)117867.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)94606.7
Long (19+ Yds)92535.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
FB Cedric Murray105010019
WR Jeremy Wright6010022
WR Kai Lindsay43046130
RB Britt Tubbs4102011
RB Brett Neel42025022
TE Roderick Banks3202909
TE Ricky Martins3105038
WR Lonnie Hawkins22019035
WR Wes Johnstone211703
WR Brandon Campbell100009
RB Ernest Kanyuh110303
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Noah Janzen95086225
TE Marquis Fenno6106021
TE Vincent Jacobs53155217
TE Brian Lonier44055013
WR DeAndre Mills4113014
RB Jessie Patterson2000019
RB Tevin Kirby210-4014
WR Tony Meeber110-4023
WR Raymond Benson1000023

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Britt Tubbs11010.004.00
QB Gregory Eppright199.007.33
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gregory Eppright3000.003.65
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jonathan Rackers222412.008.55

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Britt Tubbs1000.000.50
TE Ricky Martins1000.001.67
FB Cedric Murray1000.001.00
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Noah Janzen1199.009.56
TE Brian Lonier111515.0013.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
RB Britt Tubbs10
RB Brett Neel11
QB Gregory Eppright11
New OrleansRushesConversions
RB Tevin Kirby10

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Gregory Eppright1564
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Jonathan Rackers633
Gustavo Fuller621

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Kai Lindsay211
TE Roderick Banks211
TE Ricky Martins210
WR Lonnie Hawkins222
RB Brett Neel210
FB Cedric Murray200
WR Jeremy Wright200
WR Brandon Campbell100
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Noah Janzen422
TE Vincent Jacobs211
TE Brian Lonier111
WR Raymond Benson100
RB Jessie Patterson100
TE Marquis Fenno100
RB Tevin Kirby110
WR DeAndre Mills100

SectionAttendance
Stadium95,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck24,200 (25,300)
End Zone17,800 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats13,800 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,100 (9,900)