Week 11, 2015

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	14	7	3	17	-	41
Atlanta Falcons	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:50 NOS - Curtis Weber 4 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
1Q: 06:44 NOS - Austin Koch 55 interception return (Artie Farias extra point)
1Q: 04:15 ATL - Irv Terry 54 field goal
2Q: 14:18 ATL - Alex Stuart 78 pass from Curt Anes (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 06:24 NOS - Arnie Pearson 5 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 01:13 NOS - Artie Farias 24 field goal
4Q: 14:53 NOS - Curtis Weber 6 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 11:28 ATL - Irv Terry 50 field goal
4Q: 05:12 NOS - Artie Farias 22 field goal
4Q: 02:00 NOS - Arnie Pearson 6 run (Artie Farias extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:50 NOS - Curtis Weber 4 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
1Q: 06:44 NOS - Austin Koch 55 interception return (Artie Farias extra point)
1Q: 04:15 ATL - Irv Terry 54 field goal
2Q: 14:18 ATL - Alex Stuart 78 pass from Curt Anes (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 06:24 NOS - Arnie Pearson 5 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 01:13 NOS - Artie Farias 24 field goal
4Q: 14:53 NOS - Curtis Weber 6 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 11:28 ATL - Irv Terry 50 field goal
4Q: 05:12 NOS - Artie Farias 22 field goal
4Q: 02:00 NOS - Arnie Pearson 6 run (Artie Farias extra point)

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 4-6 4-6
First Downs 21 14
- by Rushing 5 2
- by Passing 15 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 396 368
- Offensive Plays 70 71
- Yards per Play 5.66 5.18
Net Rushing Yards 100 84
- Rushing Attempts 28 13
- Yards per Rush 3.57 6.46
Net Passing Yards 296 284
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 23 - 1 52 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 296 321
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 6/37
- Yards per Pass Play 7.05 4.90
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 5/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 4/20 11/74
Punt Returns/Yards 2/1 1/-2
Kick Returns/Yards 3/56 7/126
Interception Ret./Yards 2/68 1/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 6 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/2 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 20
Time of Possession 32:49 27:11

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	4-6	4-6
First Downs	21	14
- by Rushing	5	2
- by Passing	15	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	396	368
- Offensive Plays	70	71
- Yards per Play	5.66	5.18
Net Rushing Yards	100	84
- Rushing Attempts	28	13
- Yards per Rush	3.57	6.46
Net Passing Yards	296	284
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 23 - 1	52 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	296	321
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	6/37
- Yards per Pass Play	7.05	4.90
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	5/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	4/20	11/74
Punt Returns/Yards	2/1	1/-2
Kick Returns/Yards	3/56	7/126
Interception Ret./Yards	2/68	1/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	6	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/2	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 20
Time of Possession	32:49	27:11

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:20	OWN 23	11	77	Touchdown
1	4:07	1:28	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
1	1:06	1:16	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
2	13:58	1:34	OWN 20	4	24	Punt
2	8:25	2:10	OWN 19	6	81	Touchdown
2	2:02	0:32	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 3	3	9	Half
3	12:42	3:33	OWN 3	8	39	Punt
3	8:22	0:47	OWN 46	3	1	Interception
3	6:50	5:44	OWN 16	11	77	Field Goal
3	0:19	0:35	OPP 10	2	10	Touchdown
4	11:22	2:29	OWN 26	4	32	Punt
4	7:33	2:26	OPP 7	3	2	Field Goal
4	3:51	1:57	OPP 22	6	22	Touchdown

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:40	3:08	OWN 24	6	12	Interception
1	6:32	2:25	OWN 21	4	42	Field Goal
1	2:39	1:33	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	14:50	0:52	OWN 17	3	83	Touchdown
2	12:24	3:59	OWN 8	9	26	Punt
2	6:15	4:13	OWN 23	10	36	Punt
2	1:30	0:49	OWN 48	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	2:18	OWN 16	4	26	Punt
3	9:09	0:47	OWN 14	3	5	Punt
3	7:35	0:45	OWN 46	3	-5	Punt
3	1:06	0:47	OWN 9	3	0	Interception
4	14:44	3:22	OWN 19	7	48	Field Goal
4	8:53	1:20	OWN 7	5	0	Downs
4	5:07	1:16	OWN 22	4	0	Downs
4	1:54	1:54	OWN 20	4	29	Game

Game MVP: Austin Koch, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Arnie Pearson	16	77	4.81	16	3	2
Arnold Webster	10	14	1.40	8	0	0
Bryant Blakely	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
Tony Brumley	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Carl Davis	6	65	10.83	43	1
Kim Helfrich	4	3	0.75	2	0
Tyrus Riviere	2	13	6.50	8	0
Curt Anes	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	42	23	296	0/0	2	42	1	83.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Curt Anes	41	20	282	5/30	1	78	2	59.2
Marc Bulger	11	3	39	1/7	0	18	0	41.8

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Curtis Weber	7	8	75	10.71	6	19	2
RB Arnie Pearson	4	6	16	4.00	4	6	0
WR Irving Robasky	4	12	86	21.50	11	42	0
TE Graham King	3	5	53	17.67	3	23	0
WR George Newkirk	2	2	30	15.00	25	17	0
WR C.J. Cook	1	2	22	22.00	2	22	0
WR Kent Austin	1	4	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Tony Brumley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Dwight Mendez	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Mike Wheeler	7	9	74	10.57	15	20	0
WR Alex Stuart	4	15	121	30.25	97	78	1
RB Kim Helfrich	3	4	19	6.33	17	15	0
WR Randall Humphrey	3	10	61	20.33	2	45	0
WR Jimmie Horton	2	5	18	9.00	5	11	0
TE Daniel Baker	2	3	18	9.00	2	12	0
RB Carl Davis	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Richie Becker	1	5	6	6.00	1	6	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Austin Koch	1	55	55.00	1
ILB A.J. Sexton	1	13	13.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Damon Nash	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Arnie Pearson	1	0	0	0
Donald Matthews	0	1	0	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chester Vermeil	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Artie Souza	6	244	40.7	41.0	48	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicky Bodenhemer	7	304	43.4	40.4	55	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Artie Farias	2/2	0/0	0/0	24	5/5

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Irv Terry	2/2	2/2	2/2	54	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathan Wannamaker	2	1	0.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Jeffries	1	-2	-2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryant Blakely	2	41	20.5	0
Nathan Wannamaker	1	15	15.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrus Riviere	4	76	19.0	0
Randall Humphrey	3	50	16.7	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB A.J. Sexton	6	2	0.5	13	53
DE Harris Herron	5	0	1.5	13	58
CB Drew Jordan	5	0	0.0	13	55
OLB Jared Ballard	4	2	1.0	7	34
S Austin Koch	4	0	0.0	13	56
DT Oliver Coffey	3	0	1.0	7	32
OLB Donovan Mussatti	3	0	0.0	7	34
DT A.J. Coffey	2	0	1.0	13	55
CB Mitch Farrell	2	2	0.0	12	48
S Kelvin Arntt	2	1	0.0	12	49
S Brenden Rasmussen	2	1	0.0	6	26
DT Billy Joe Roberson	1	0	1.0	1	9
CB Sammie Rutter	1	2	0.0	13	44
DE Brent Compton	1	1	0.0	13	55
WR Kent Austin	1	0	---	---	---

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Preston Ackerman	6	3	0.0	27	41
CB Damon Nash	6	2	0.0	28	41
OLB R.J. Myers	6	1	0.0	26	41
S Leslie Ramthun	6	0	0.0	17	38
DT Donovan Ricker	5	2	0.0	22	33
ILB Seth Levine	4	1	0.0	24	35
DT Korey Sinclair	3	2	0.0	19	37
CB Ricardo Colclough	3	1	0.0	26	41
DE Jamie Lincoln	2	3	0.0	25	34
DE Kendall Hape	2	1	0.0	28	42
OLB Vernon Douglas	1	2	0.0	16	13
CB Jumbo Clayton	1	2	0.0	16	35
WR Jimmie Horton	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Chester Vermeil	1	0	0.0	4	3
DE Dusty Bronson	1	0	0.0	3	8
S Quinn Crum	0	1	0.0	4	1
DT Irv Haller	0	1	0.0	8	4

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Harris Herron	1.5	0	2	58
DT A.J. Coffey	1.0	0	1	55
DT Billy Joe Roberson	1.0	0	0	9
DT Oliver Coffey	1.0	0	0	32
OLB Jared Ballard	1.0	0	0	34
ILB A.J. Sexton	0.5	0	1	53
DE Brent Compton	0.0	1	3	55
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	0.0	1	0	3

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kendall Hape	1	2	2	42
DT Korey Sinclair	1	0	1	37
ILB Seth Levine	1	0	0	35
DT Raymond Osuchowski	0	2	0	5
OLB R.J. Myers	0	1	0	41
DE Jamie Lincoln	0	0	1	34

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Austin Koch	4	3	1	56
CB Drew Jordan	4	2	0	55
ILB A.J. Sexton	4	0	1	53
OLB Donovan Mussatti	3	0	0	34
OLB Jared Ballard	3	0	0	34
CB Mitch Farrell	2	0	0	48
CB Sammie Rutter	1	2	0	44
S Brenden Rasmussen	1	0	0	26
DT Oliver Coffey	1	0	0	32
S Kelvin Arntt	0	3	0	49

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Leslie Ramthun	5	1	0	38
CB Damon Nash	4	1	1	41
OLB R.J. Myers	4	1	0	41
S Preston Ackerman	3	2	0	41
CB Ricardo Colclough	2	2	0	41
ILB Seth Levine	2	0	0	35
DE Dusty Bronson	1	0	0	8
OLB Vernon Douglas	1	0	0	13
DE Jamie Lincoln	1	0	0	34
DT Dwan Edwards	0	1	0	3

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Donald Matthews	2	8	0	28	42
Wesley Hickman	2	6	0	24	34
Larry Andersen	2	5	0	24	34
Travis Tusch	1	3	0	18	32
Lamont Forbes	1	1	0	4	8
Leon Schroeder	0	3	0	22	37
Tony Brumley	0	2	1	22	21

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Clay Wallenbrock	3	5	1	13	0	57
Jake Broome	1	1	0	5	1	14
Wes Hamilton	0	2	0	13	1	54
Isaac Whalen	0	2	0	9	1	53
Harvey Soltis	0	1	0	10	2	41
Mike Wheeler	0	1	0	6	0	34
Dwayne Robertson	0	0	0	12	1	49

Special Teams Statistics

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Bryant Blakely	4	27
George Newkirk	2	18
Curtis Weber	1	20
Dwight Mendez	1	18
Tony Brumley	0	24
Nathan Wannamaker	0	21
Kendrick Samuels	0	17
Arnold Webster	0	17
Courtney Watson	0	12
Fernando Clayton	0	12
Drew Jordan	0	11
Austin Hitchcock	0	10
Graham King	0	10
Artie Farias	0	10
Lamont Forbes	0	8
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	8
Larry Andersen	0	8
Kelvin Arntt	0	6
Henry Freeman	0	6
Artie Souza	0	6
Tyrus Hazelwood	0	5
Reggie Bailey	0	4
Tyrone Curtis	0	4
Mitch Farrell	0	4
A.J. Sexton	0	4
Brent Compton	0	3
Donovan Mussatti	0	3
A.J. Coffey	0	3
Austin Koch	0	3
Oliver Coffey	0	3
Jared Ballard	0	3
Xavier Blair	0	2
Donald Matthews	0	2
Harris Herron	0	2
Travis Tusch	0	2
Sammie Rutter	0	2
Brenden Rasmussen	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Baker	2	21
Dusty Sampson	1	19
Damon Nash	1	14
Carl Davis	1	9
Tyrus Riviere	0	26
Vince Jeffries	0	20
Quinn Crum	0	19
Mike Wheeler	0	18
Freddie Branch	0	16
Vernon Douglas	0	13
Kevin Logan	0	12
Chester Vermeil	0	12
Brant Shaw	0	12
Jake Broome	0	9
Nicky Bodenhemer	0	9
Eddie Newsome	0	9
Raymond Matos	0	9
Kendall Hape	0	8
Randall Humphrey	0	8
Harvey Soltis	0	7
Richie Becker	0	7
Dwan Edwards	0	6
Irv Terry	0	6
Larry Buckner	0	6
Clay Wallenbrock	0	5
Ricardo Colclough	0	2
Wes Hamilton	0	2
Preston Ackerman	0	2
R.J. Myers	0	2
Donovan Ricker	0	2
Jamie Lincoln	0	2
Seth Levine	0	2
Korey Sinclair	0	1
Raymond Osuchowski	0	1
Irv Haller	0	1
Jumbo Clayton	0	1
Leslie Ramthun	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	18	2.6
Middle	16	63	3.9
Right	5	19	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	9	9.0
Middle	11	73	6.6
Right	1	2	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	42	23	3	0	2	8	5	4	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Curt Anes	41	20	3	1	4	8	5	0	2
Marc Bulger	11	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	32	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	46	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	131	9.4
Long (19+ Yds)	12	3	87	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	35	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	150	11.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	7	91	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	16	1	45	2.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Irving Robasky	12	4	1	86	1	31
WR Curtis Weber	8	7	1	75	0	32
RB Arnie Pearson	6	4	0	16	0	26
TE Graham King	5	3	0	53	1	24
WR Kent Austin	4	1	0	8	0	28
WR C.J. Cook	2	1	0	22	1	19
WR George Newkirk	2	2	0	30	0	5
FB Tony Brumley	1	0	0	0	0	21
TE Dwight Mendez	1	0	0	0	0	8
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	0	6	0	12

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alex Stuart	15	4	2	121	1	47
WR Randall Humphrey	10	3	2	61	1	39
TE Mike Wheeler	9	7	0	74	1	34
WR Jimmie Horton	5	2	0	18	0	16
WR Richie Becker	5	1	0	6	0	29
RB Kim Helfrich	4	3	0	19	0	24
TE Daniel Baker	3	2	0	18	0	25
RB Carl Davis	1	1	0	4	0	19

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Arnie Pearson	7	40	5.71	4.81
Arnold Webster	5	3	0.60	1.40
Bryant Blakely	1	6	6.00	6.00
Tony Brumley	1	3	3.00	3.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	7	5	34	4.86	7.05

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Curtis Weber	3	3	19	6.33	9.38
TE Graham King	2	0	0	0.00	10.60
WR Irving Robasky	1	1	9	9.00	7.17
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Arnie Pearson	2	2
Arnold Webster	2	0
Bryant Blakely	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Tyrus Riviere	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	12	9	5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Curt Anes	12	7	5
Marc Bulger	2	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Curtis Weber	3	3	2
WR Irving Robasky	3	1	1
WR C.J. Cook	2	1	1
RB Arnie Pearson	1	1	0
WR Kent Austin	1	1	0
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	0
WR George Newkirk	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alex Stuart	5	2	2
WR Richie Becker	3	1	0
WR Jimmie Horton	2	0	0
TE Daniel Baker	2	2	1
RB Kim Helfrich	1	1	1
WR Randall Humphrey	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,200 (22,200)
End Zone 11,600 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,500 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 9,500 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,300 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,200 (22,200)
End Zone	11,600 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,500 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	9,500 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,300 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (5,000)