Week 10, 2023

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	0	0	7	7	-	14
Atlanta Falcons	0	7	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 03:36 ATL - Ike Perez 2 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
3Q: 10:35 NOS - Shane Love 6 pass from Alan Poole (J.R. Marston extra point)
3Q: 01:17 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 27 field goal
4Q: 02:46 NOS - Bobby Irwin 7 run (J.R. Marston extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 03:36 ATL - Ike Perez 2 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
3Q: 10:35 NOS - Shane Love 6 pass from Alan Poole (J.R. Marston extra point)
3Q: 01:17 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 27 field goal
4Q: 02:46 NOS - Bobby Irwin 7 run (J.R. Marston extra point)

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 7-2-1 4-6
First Downs 18 22
- by Rushing 9 10
- by Passing 9 10
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 341 342
- Offensive Plays 54 67
- Yards per Play 6.31 5.10
Net Rushing Yards 117 169
- Rushing Attempts 31 33
- Yards per Rush 3.77 5.12
Net Passing Yards 224 173
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 15 - 1 33 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 224 185
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/12
- Yards per Pass Play 9.74 5.09
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.2 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/29 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 3/31 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 3/102 2/32
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 19
Time of Possession 26:11 33:49

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	7-2-1	4-6
First Downs	18	22
- by Rushing	9	10
- by Passing	9	10
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	341	342
- Offensive Plays	54	67
- Yards per Play	6.31	5.10
Net Rushing Yards	117	169
- Rushing Attempts	31	33
- Yards per Rush	3.77	5.12
Net Passing Yards	224	173
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 15 - 1	33 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	224	185
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/12
- Yards per Pass Play	9.74	5.09
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.2	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/29	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	3/31	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	3/102	2/32
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 19
Time of Possession	26:11	33:49

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:55	OWN 36	7	22	Punt
1	9:38	3:06	OWN 43	7	32	Missed FG
1	4:10	2:53	OWN 27	5	16	Punt
2	11:49	4:12	OWN 8	6	28	Punt
2	3:30	1:10	OWN 47	3	25	Interception
2	0:05	0:05	OWN 40	1	21	Half
3	13:09	2:42	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
3	1:12	1:08	OPP 49	3	6	Punt
4	11:56	2:09	OWN 7	4	25	Punt
4	6:14	3:34	OWN 9	8	91	Touchdown
4	1:57	1:57	OPP 19	5	14	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:05	1:27	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	6:32	2:22	OWN 32	3	5	Punt
1	1:17	4:28	OWN 13	10	50	Punt
2	7:37	4:07	OWN 23	9	77	Touchdown
2	2:20	2:15	OWN 22	9	45	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:51	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	10:27	9:15	OWN 21	14	69	Field Goal
3	0:04	3:08	OWN 7	7	51	Punt
4	9:47	3:33	OWN 24	6	39	Punt
4	2:40	0:43	OWN 17	4	2	Downs

Game MVP: Alan Poole, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bobby Irwin	19	69	3.63	14	2	1
Joel Garrison	7	20	2.86	8	0	0
Alan Poole	5	28	5.60	10	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Shawn Rehberg	16	104	6.50	23	3
Broderick Darquea	14	54	3.86	10	1
Frankie Blincoe	2	9	4.50	5	0
Will Tanner	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alan Poole	23	15	224	0/0	1	44	1	93.3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Blincoe	33	21	185	1/12	1	38	0	88.5

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tyrus Humphrey	5	7	66	13.20	9	32	0
WR Shane Love	4	6	50	12.50	7	21	1
WR Phillip Newman	3	4	82	27.33	34	44	0
RB Joel Garrison	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Mitchell Emmons	1	3	11	11.00	2	11	0
FB Junior Blair	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Leo Sweeney	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Claude Adams	4	6	22	5.50	3	12	0
FB Ike Perez	4	4	18	4.50	1	8	1
WR Gerald Buchanan	4	7	19	4.75	0	7	0
WR Casey Fairbairn	3	3	37	12.33	5	15	0
RB Broderick Darquea	2	3	19	9.50	11	17	0
RB Shawn Rehberg	2	2	37	18.50	5	38	0
TE Edgar Owens	1	2	18	18.00	0	18	0
WR Will Tanner	1	6	15	15.00	2	15	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Max Midget	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrell Shepherd	5	217	43.4	37.4	50	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicky Bodenhemer	6	219	36.5	31.3	46	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.R. Marston	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Mattingly	1/2	0/1	0/1	27	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Timothy Hiller	3	31	10.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Morton	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Irwin	2	77	38.5	0
Tyrus Humphrey	1	25	25.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kendrick Robak	2	32	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Duane Sterritt	8	1	0.0	31	34
ILB Jose Barfield	8	1	0.0	24	20
CB Sammie Rutter	6	0	0.0	21	25
ILB Earl Moulton	5	3	0.0	18	19
CB David Evans	3	1	0.0	24	26
S Jorge Cloude	3	1	0.0	19	23
S Bryant Hickman	3	0	0.0	21	24
DT Junior Reeves	2	2	0.5	10	9
CB Bob Heath	2	1	0.0	14	16
CB Howie Lord	2	1	0.0	23	22
OLB Willie Rexin	2	1	0.0	13	8
S Rickey Bridges	2	0	0.0	6	7
DE Cary Clinton	1	1	0.5	6	9
DE Nate Serban	1	3	0.0	27	25
DT Oliver Coffey	1	2	0.0	24	27
OLB Lamar Bailey	1	2	0.0	20	29
ILB Sean Ackerman	1	1	0.0	5	6
DE Brent Robbins	1	1	0.0	17	26
TE Earl Fiume	1	0	---	---	---
DE Eddie Bloomer	1	0	0.0	16	8
OLB Otis Wallis	1	0	0.0	8	4

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
DT Malcolm Bartholomew	6	2	22	18
ILB Brett Cobb	6	0	25	18
S Grant Morton	4	0	26	20
S Nate Accimus	4	0	8	6
OLB Craig Lyon	3	1	18	15
DE Juan Norried	3	0	26	16
CB Norman Henry	3	0	8	6
DE Kris Mathis	2	2	20	14
DT Winston Ansara	2	0	15	11
OLB Oliver Hanson	2	0	17	11
CB Winfred Cooley	2	0	21	19
ILB Norm Sapia	1	1	20	15
S Marlon Paswater	1	1	26	20
DT Louis Nieves	1	0	11	9
CB Amos Hawkins	1	0	2	1
DE Donny Weadock	1	0	2	4
CB Max Midget	1	0	26	19

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Junior Reeves	0.5	0	1	0	9
DE Cary Clinton	0.5	0	0	0	9
DE Brent Robbins	0.0	1	2	0	26
OLB Lamar Bailey	0.0	1	0	0	29
DE Nate Serban	0.0	0	1	0	25
DT Oliver Coffey	0.0	0	0	1	27

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Norm Sapia	1	0	0	15
ILB Brett Cobb	1	0	0	18
DE Kris Mathis	0	1	0	14
DE Jamie Lincoln	0	0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Sammie Rutter	5	2	25
ILB Earl Moulton	3	0	19
CB David Evans	2	0	26
CB Howie Lord	2	0	22
S Duane Sterritt	2	0	34
ILB Jose Barfield	2	0	20
S Jorge Cloude	1	1	23
S Bryant Hickman	1	0	24
S Rickey Bridges	1	0	7
OLB Otis Wallis	1	0	4
DE Brent Robbins	1	0	26

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Grant Morton	2	1	0	20
CB Max Midget	2	0	1	19
CB Norman Henry	2	0	0	6
OLB Oliver Hanson	2	0	0	11
OLB Craig Lyon	1	1	0	15
ILB Norm Sapia	1	0	0	15
DT Malcolm Bartholomew	1	0	0	18
ILB Brett Cobb	1	0	0	18
S Nate Accimus	1	0	0	6
S Marlon Paswater	1	0	0	20
CB Winfred Cooley	1	0	0	19
S Winfred Dillon	0	1	0	3

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Marlon Finley	4	4	29	17
Curtis Olivarez	3	6	31	22
Joseph Sherman	3	4	24	17
Neil Delgado	1	4	28	21
Junior Blair	1	2	20	13
Earl Fiume	1	1	5	5
D.J. Matthews	0	2	3	2
Mitch Crutchfield	0	2	7	6
Cedric Flournoy	0	2	12	8
Larry Andersen	0	1	19	16
Mel Galiardo	0	1	2	6

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ike Perez	3	4	25	0	27
Phil Tikaran	2	4	30	0	29
Kirk Chapman	2	3	14	1	9
Johnnie Hogrefe	2	3	31	0	29
Edgar Owens	2	2	21	0	20
Mario Sanford	1	7	25	0	30
Leroy Keith	1	4	27	0	29
Danny McClendon	1	2	10	0	18
Roger Thornton	1	2	28	0	26

Special Teams Statistics

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Joel Garrison	1	18
Bob Heath	1	12
Martin Robertson	1	11
Bobby Irwin	1	5
Otis Wallis	0	24
Earl Fiume	0	12
Junior Blair	0	12
Leo Sweeney	0	10
Brent Robbins	0	8
Tyrus Humphrey	0	7
Sean Ackerman	0	6
D.J. Matthews	0	6
Timothy Hiller	0	6
Rickey Bridges	0	6
Marlon Finley	0	6
Mitch Crutchfield	0	6
Mel Galiardo	0	6
Darrell Shepherd	0	5
Jose Barfield	0	5
Larry Andersen	0	4
Sammie Rutter	0	4
J.R. Marston	0	4
Shane Love	0	4
Cary Clinton	0	4
Duane Burgess	0	3
Bryant Hickman	0	3
Earl Moulton	0	3
Nate Serban	0	3
Duane Sterritt	0	3
Jorge Cloude	0	3
Oliver Coffey	0	2
David Evans	0	2
Howie Lord	0	2
Lamar Bailey	0	2
Cedric Flournoy	0	2
Gerald Meeber	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Norm Sapia	2	12
Norman Henry	1	12
Ike Perez	1	11
Claude Adams	1	8
Charlie Mattingly	1	5
Broderick Darquea	0	19
Edgar Owens	0	13
Craig Lyon	0	13
Casey Fairbairn	0	9
Nicky Bodenhemer	0	8
Troy Branch	0	8
Johnnie Hogrefe	0	8
Danny McClendon	0	8
Kirk Chapman	0	8
Winfred Dillon	0	8
Gus Barrett	0	7
Grant Morton	0	6
Amos Hawkins	0	6
Phil Tikaran	0	5
Kendrick Robak	0	5
Winston Ansara	0	4
Will Tanner	0	4
Kirk Gardner	0	4
Louie Podbevsek	0	4
Jamie Lincoln	0	3
Leroy Keith	0	3
Malcolm Bartholomew	0	3
Randall Osborne	0	3
Kris Mathis	0	3
Brett Cobb	0	2
Nate Accimus	0	2
Omar Blackburn	0	2
Gerald Buchanan	0	1
Donny Weadock	0	1
Winfred Cooley	0	1
Max Midget	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	26	5.2
Middle	15	61	4.1
Right	10	31	3.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	47	5.2
Middle	10	50	5.0
Right	14	72	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alan Poole	23	15	4	0	1	3	1	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Blincoe	33	21	1	2	1	3	4	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	10	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	32	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	129	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	53	13.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	71	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	74	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	38	38.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyrus Humphrey	7	5	0	66	1	11
WR Shane Love	6	4	0	50	1	14
WR Phillip Newman	4	3	0	82	2	16
TE Mitchell Emmons	3	1	0	11	0	14
RB Joel Garrison	1	1	0	9	0	10
TE Leo Sweeney	1	0	1	0	0	19
FB Junior Blair	1	1	0	6	0	13

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gerald Buchanan	7	4	0	19	0	26
WR Claude Adams	6	4	0	22	0	19
WR Will Tanner	6	1	1	15	0	24
FB Ike Perez	4	4	0	18	0	27
RB Broderick Darquea	3	2	0	19	0	18
WR Casey Fairbairn	3	3	0	37	0	10
TE Edgar Owens	2	1	0	18	0	20
RB Shawn Rehberg	2	2	0	37	1	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bobby Irwin	4	21	5.25	3.63
Joel Garrison	2	4	2.00	2.86
Alan Poole	2	4	2.00	5.60

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Broderick Darquea	3	8	2.67	3.86

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alan Poole	2	2	12	6.00	9.74

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Blincoe	4	3	14	3.50	5.61

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Shane Love	1	1	6	6.00	8.33
FB Junior Blair	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Ike Perez	2	2	7	3.50	4.50
WR Gerald Buchanan	2	1	7	3.50	2.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Irwin	3	1
Joel Garrison	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Broderick Darquea	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alan Poole	6	3	2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	11	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Shane Love	3	2	2
WR Tyrus Humphrey	2	1	0
TE Leo Sweeney	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gerald Buchanan	4	2	1
WR Claude Adams	3	2	0
TE Edgar Owens	1	1	1
FB Ike Perez	1	1	1
RB Broderick Darquea	1	0	0
RB Shawn Rehberg	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,500 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,500 (22,200)
End Zone 12,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 10,500 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,500 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,500 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,500 (22,200)
End Zone	12,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	10,500 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,500 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (5,000)