Week 1, 2038

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	0	3	10	7	-	20
Atlanta Falcons	10	10	3	3	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:28 ATL - Preston Burks 42 field goal
1Q: 06:27 ATL - Courtney Karamanos 64 pass from Mitchell Turnbull (Preston Burks extra point)
2Q: 11:11 NOS - Zane Killian 36 field goal
2Q: 07:07 ATL - Preston Burks 34 field goal
2Q: 00:40 ATL - Lance Graham 71 interception return (Preston Burks extra point)
3Q: 10:49 NOS - Tyrone Shoate 64 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
3Q: 05:43 ATL - Preston Burks 25 field goal
3Q: 01:55 NOS - Zane Killian 41 field goal
4Q: 10:34 ATL - Preston Burks 45 field goal
4Q: 05:50 NOS - Corwin Winters 2 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:28 ATL - Preston Burks 42 field goal
1Q: 06:27 ATL - Courtney Karamanos 64 pass from Mitchell Turnbull (Preston Burks extra point)
2Q: 11:11 NOS - Zane Killian 36 field goal
2Q: 07:07 ATL - Preston Burks 34 field goal
2Q: 00:40 ATL - Lance Graham 71 interception return (Preston Burks extra point)
3Q: 10:49 NOS - Tyrone Shoate 64 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)
3Q: 05:43 ATL - Preston Burks 25 field goal
3Q: 01:55 NOS - Zane Killian 41 field goal
4Q: 10:34 ATL - Preston Burks 45 field goal
4Q: 05:50 NOS - Corwin Winters 2 pass from Jon Wagner (Zane Killian extra point)

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 20 10
- by Rushing 9 3
- by Passing 9 5
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 386 260
- Offensive Plays 66 51
- Yards per Play 5.85 5.10
Net Rushing Yards 150 124
- Rushing Attempts 36 36
- Yards per Rush 4.17 3.44
Net Passing Yards 236 136
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 19 - 1 14 - 7 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 245 148
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 1/12
- Yards per Pass Play 7.87 9.07
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 2/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/50 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 2/17
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 3/52
Interception Ret./Yards 2/2 1/71
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 25
Time of Possession 31:54 28:06

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	20	10
- by Rushing	9	3
- by Passing	9	5
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	386	260
- Offensive Plays	66	51
- Yards per Play	5.85	5.10
Net Rushing Yards	150	124
- Rushing Attempts	36	36
- Yards per Rush	4.17	3.44
Net Passing Yards	236	136
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 19 - 1	14 - 7 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	245	148
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	1/12
- Yards per Pass Play	7.87	9.07
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	2/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/50	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/22	2/17
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	3/52
Interception Ret./Yards	2/2	1/71
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 25
Time of Possession	31:54	28:06

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:21	3:53	OWN 30	5	13	Punt
1	6:12	5:16	OWN 25	8	24	Punt
1	0:01	3:57	OWN 43	10	38	Field Goal
2	7:01	3:21	OWN 20	6	25	Punt
2	1:52	1:25	OWN 32	5	21	Interception
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:43	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
3	10:49	0:15	OWN 36	1	64	Touchdown
3	5:36	3:46	OWN 20	8	56	Field Goal
4	14:49	1:36	OPP 49	5	29	Fumble
4	10:27	2:38	OWN 20	5	31	Punt
4	6:13	0:30	OPP 23	2	23	Touchdown
4	3:18	1:23	OWN 31	5	34	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:39	OWN 31	8	44	Field Goal
1	7:28	1:16	OWN 29	3	71	Touchdown
1	0:56	0:55	OWN 20	2	-7	Interception
2	11:04	4:03	OWN 15	7	68	Field Goal
2	3:40	1:48	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
3	12:17	1:28	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
3	10:34	4:58	OWN 18	8	74	Field Goal
3	1:50	2:01	OWN 20	3	-13	Punt
4	13:13	2:46	OPP 39	5	11	Field Goal
4	7:49	1:36	OWN 9	3	3	Interception
4	5:43	2:25	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	1:55	1:55	OWN 35	5	10	Game

Game MVP: Preston Burks, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Pete Sutton	23	88	3.83	22	5
Jon Wagner	11	45	4.09	8	0
Corwin Winters	1	8	8.00	8	0
Tyrone Shoate	1	9	9.00	9	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Kendall Ducrot	22	114	5.18	40	2
Tyler Joyner	10	-4	-0.40	3	0
Mitchell Turnbull	4	14	3.50	6	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Wagner	29	19	245	1/9	2	64	1	100.5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Turnbull	14	7	148	1/12	1	64	2	72.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kyle Fairley	6	7	108	18.00	51	32	0
RB Pete Sutton	3	3	7	2.33	2	5	0
WR Tyrone Shoate	3	7	76	25.33	72	64	1
TE Dusty Tobias	2	2	15	7.50	0	9	0
TE Tito Martin	2	4	15	7.50	0	9	0
WR Chester Ellingsen	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Corwin Winters	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	1
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	23	23.00	12	23	0
WR Sedrick Boyd	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Kendall Ducrot	4	4	26	6.50	26	16	0
WR Courtney Karamanos	2	5	95	47.50	67	64	1
WR Jon Moss	1	1	27	27.00	29	27	0
WR Broderick Dunn	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Karl Tucker	1	2	2.00	0
CB Ezra Austin	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lance Graham	1	71	71.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jon Wagner	1	0	0	0
Justin Borders	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Heath Goforth	1	1	0
Lamont Scouten	0	1	0
Al McConnell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herman Delgado	5	208	41.6	34.2	51	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
T.J. Flannery	4	187	46.8	41.3	52	0

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Zane Killian	2/2	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Preston Burks	4/4	2/2	0/0	45	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Poston	2	18	9.0	0
Justin Borders	1	4	4.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtney Karamanos	1	8	8.0	0
Heath Goforth	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chester Ellingsen	2	46	23.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtney Karamanos	2	32	16.0	0
Kendall Ducrot	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Rodney Whalen	9	2	0.0	33	12
S Edward Lutey	6	1	0.0	36	15
OLB Geoff Kubrak	5	0	0.0	15	4
DT Jorge Templeton	4	0	0.0	27	13
DE Max Cabacungan	3	1	1.0	32	14
ILB Lamar McCarthy	3	3	0.0	28	13
CB Ezra Austin	3	1	0.0	17	10
S Karl Tucker	2	2	0.0	32	14
CB Roderick Iadevaia	2	0	0.0	36	15
DT Enrique Sullivan	2	0	0.0	13	4
DT Adam Dixon	1	1	0.0	31	12
CB Bubba Reese	1	0	0.0	36	15
S Zane Shannon	1	0	0.0	4	1
WR Tyrone Shoate	1	0	---	---	---
ILB T.J. Blackburn	0	1	0.0	8	2
OLB Todd Milne	0	1	0.0	4	0

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Al McConnell	10	1	0.0	32	29
S Jerry Fishley	6	1	0.0	30	26
S J.R. Minor	5	3	0.0	34	27
CB Victor West	5	1	0.0	36	28
OLB Trent Crabtree	5	0	0.0	32	27
CB Miles Liddell	5	0	0.0	25	22
CB Lance Graham	4	3	0.0	35	27
DE Winfred Branham	3	0	0.0	26	16
S Camden Robinson	3	0	0.0	12	11
WR Broderick Dunn	2	0	---	---	---
OLB Jeffrey McKnight	2	0	0.0	24	19
OLB Colby Harper	1	0	1.0	4	3
DE Lamont Scouten	1	1	0.0	14	13
OLB Eli Bech	1	1	0.0	12	6
DE Tyrus Flannery	1	0	0.0	22	17
DT Gavin McKnight	0	2	0.0	16	15
ILB Darryl Wallace	0	1	0.0	9	8
DT Terrell McGowan	0	1	0.0	20	15
DE Clay Horton	0	1	0.0	10	14

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Max Cabacungan	1.0	0	1	1	14
DE Rich Banks	0.0	1	0	0	6
DT Adam Dixon	0.0	0	1	0	12
DT Jorge Templeton	0.0	0	0	1	13

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Colby Harper	1.0	0	0	3
DE Lamont Scouten	0.0	1	2	13
DE Winfred Branham	0.0	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Lamar McCarthy	3	0	0	13
CB Roderick Iadevaia	2	0	0	15
CB Ezra Austin	1	0	1	10
OLB Rodney Whalen	1	0	0	12
CB Bubba Reese	0	1	0	15
S Karl Tucker	0	0	1	14

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Victor West	6	1	0	28
CB Lance Graham	3	0	1	27
S Jerry Fishley	3	0	0	26
OLB Trent Crabtree	2	0	0	27
S J.R. Minor	1	1	0	27
OLB Jeffrey McKnight	1	0	0	19
CB Miles Liddell	1	0	0	22
OLB Eli Bech	1	0	0	6
S Camden Robinson	1	0	0	11
ILB Al McConnell	0	1	0	29

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Shawn Fadiman	3	7	1	36	0	30
Dave Kelly	2	6	0	36	0	30
Vernon Huffman	2	5	0	36	0	30
Marvin Buckner	2	4	0	36	0	30
Terry McKenzie	0	4	0	36	1	30

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Graham Consing	4	12	36	0	15
Allen Buckner	1	6	36	0	15
Tyrell Prior	1	4	36	1	15
Dana Garrett	1	4	36	0	15
Cody Reid	1	1	15	0	4
Max Pritchett	0	2	20	0	6
Phil Weathers	0	2	18	0	5
Cooper Ferguson	0	1	18	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Justin Borders	2	18
Kyle Fairley	1	16
Jonathan Poston	1	15
Tito Martin	1	13

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Heath Goforth	2	16
Cody Reid	1	16
Alexander Jeffries	1	16
Max Pritchett	1	12

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Vernon Huffman	36	30	---	---	7	73
Dave Kelly	36	30	---	---	7	73
Dusty Tobias	26	26	---	---	19	71
Shawn Fadiman	36	30	---	---	---	66
Terry McKenzie	36	30	---	---	---	66
Marvin Buckner	36	30	---	---	---	66
Jon Wagner	36	30	---	---	---	66
Pete Sutton	34	27	---	---	3	64
Kyle Fairley	26	20	---	---	16	62
Tyrone Shoate	29	24	---	---	7	60
Bubba Reese	---	---	36	15	8	59
Roderick Iadevaia	---	---	36	15	5	56
Edward Lutey	---	---	36	15	4	55
Max Cabacungan	---	---	32	14	4	50
Karl Tucker	---	---	32	14	4	50
Rodney Whalen	---	---	33	12	5	50
Chester Ellingsen	20	14	---	---	14	48
Lamar McCarthy	---	---	28	13	6	47
Clyde Springer	22	16	---	---	9	47
Adam Dixon	---	---	31	12	2	45
Jorge Templeton	---	---	27	13	4	44
Chandler DeVore	---	---	30	10	3	43
Tito Martin	17	11	---	---	13	41
Ezra Austin	---	---	17	10	4	31
Corwin Winters	2	6	---	---	21	29
Geoff Kubrak	---	---	15	4	2	21
Enrique Sullivan	---	---	13	4	3	20
Rich Banks	---	---	7	6	6	19
Justin Borders	---	---	0	0	18	18
Lorenzo Frederick	---	---	0	0	17	17
Todd Milne	---	---	4	0	12	16
Jonathan Poston	---	---	0	0	15	15
T.J. Blackburn	---	---	8	2	2	12
Sedrick Hartman	---	---	0	1	11	12
Sedrick Boyd	4	6	---	---	---	10
Rich Wolfe	---	---	3	3	3	9
Zane Shannon	---	---	4	1	4	9
Dusty Banks	0	0	---	---	7	7
Arnie Walters	---	---	4	1	2	7
Johnnie Weichel	0	0	---	---	7	7
Skip McGee	0	0	---	---	7	7
Zane Killian	0	0	---	---	7	7
Herman Delgado	0	0	---	---	5	5
R.J. Braddock	---	---	0	0	2	2
Luke Russell	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rico Fields	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Victor West	---	---	36	28	14	78
Lance Graham	---	---	35	27	2	64
Al McConnell	---	---	32	29	2	63
Jerry Fishley	---	---	30	26	7	63
J.R. Minor	---	---	34	27	2	63
Trent Crabtree	---	---	32	27	1	60
Miles Liddell	---	---	25	22	12	59
Courtney Karamanos	31	14	---	---	9	54
Mitchell Turnbull	36	15	---	---	---	51
Graham Consing	36	15	---	---	---	51
Tyrell Prior	36	15	---	---	---	51
Dana Garrett	36	15	---	---	---	51
Allen Buckner	36	15	---	---	---	51
Jon Henderson	23	10	---	---	16	49
Jon Moss	31	14	---	---	---	45
Jeffrey McKnight	---	---	24	19	2	45
Winfred Branham	---	---	26	16	1	43
Tyrus Flannery	---	---	22	17	2	41
Kendall Ducrot	26	9	---	---	5	40
Tyler Joyner	10	4	---	---	25	39
Max Pritchett	20	6	---	---	12	38
Gavin McKnight	---	---	16	15	5	36
Terrell McGowan	---	---	20	15	1	36
Broderick Dunn	10	8	---	---	17	35
Cody Reid	15	4	---	---	16	35
Cooper Ferguson	18	10	---	---	4	32
Eli Bech	---	---	12	6	12	30
Clay Horton	---	---	10	14	6	30
Lamont Scouten	---	---	14	13	1	28
Lamont Walek	8	1	---	---	19	28
Phil Weathers	18	5	---	---	4	27
Heath Goforth	---	---	3	7	16	26
Camden Robinson	---	---	12	11	2	25
Colby Harper	---	---	4	3	15	22
Alexander Jeffries	2	2	---	---	16	20
Darryl Wallace	---	---	9	8	---	17
Preston Burks	0	0	---	---	11	11
Fernando Reeves	0	0	---	---	8	8
Travis Stewart	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jonah Kell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dominic Osorio	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ricky Duffy	4	3	---	---	---	7
T.J. Flannery	0	0	---	---	4	4
Darrin Dodge	0	0	---	---	4	4
Juan Martinez	0	0	---	---	---	0
Raymond Durham	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	22	5.5
Middle	25	120	4.8
Right	6	9	1.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	31	3.1
Middle	14	62	4.4
Right	11	32	2.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Wagner	29	19	6	1	1	3	3	0	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Turnbull	14	7	3	1	0	1	2	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	72	36.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	52	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	100	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	21	7.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	53	10.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	3	1	64	21.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	0	0	0.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kyle Fairley	7	6	0	108	4	20
WR Tyrone Shoate	7	3	0	76	1	24
TE Tito Martin	4	2	1	15	0	11
RB Pete Sutton	3	3	0	7	0	27
TE Dusty Tobias	2	2	0	15	0	26
WR Chester Ellingsen	2	1	0	-1	0	14
WR Sedrick Boyd	2	0	0	0	0	6
RB Corwin Winters	1	1	0	2	0	6
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	0	23	1	16

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Courtney Karamanos	5	2	95	2	14
RB Kendall Ducrot	4	4	26	0	9
WR Broderick Dunn	4	0	0	0	8
WR Jon Moss	1	1	27	1	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Pete Sutton	1	1	1.00	3.83

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kendall Ducrot	4	9	2.25	5.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Wagner	2	1	2	1.00	8.45

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Turnbull	1	0	0	0.00	10.57

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Corwin Winters	1	1	2	2.00	2.00
TE Tito Martin	1	0	0	0.00	3.75

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Courtney Karamanos	1	0	0	0.00	19.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Pete Sutton	5	2
Jon Wagner	3	0
Corwin Winters	1	1
Tyrone Shoate	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Kendall Ducrot	2	0
Mitchell Turnbull	1	0
Tyler Joyner	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Wagner	4	3	2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Turnbull	7	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Tito Martin	2	1	1
WR Kyle Fairley	1	1	0
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Courtney Karamanos	5	2	2
WR Broderick Dunn	2	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 31,800 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,800 (22,200)
End Zone 6,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine 3,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 6,000 (14,100)
Club Seats 2,100 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	31,800 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,800 (22,200)
End Zone	6,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine	3,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	6,000 (14,100)
Club Seats	2,100 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (5,000)