Week 10, 2026

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons0007-7
New Orleans Saints710147-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:07 NOS - Bobby Irwin 4 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 07:48 NOS - Burt McCalla 35 field goal
2Q: 07:34 NOS - Alan Poole 7 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 07:17 NOS - Bobby Irwin 3 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 05:10 NOS - Nolan Walters 53 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
4Q: 13:39 NOS - Bobby Irwin 2 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
4Q: 07:19 ATL - Gerald Buchanan 83 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Charlie Mattingly extra point)

Team StatisticsATLNOS
Record5-59-1
First Downs919
- by Rushing311
- by Passing68
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards249320
- Offensive Plays5270
- Yards per Play4.794.57
Net Rushing Yards81203
- Rushing Attempts2149
- Yards per Rush3.864.14
Net Passing Yards168117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt29 - 14 - 118 - 10 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards180133
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/123/16
- Yards per Pass Play5.425.57
Fumbles/Lost2/21/0
3rd Down Conversions5/156/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down5.77.1
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards2/104/38
Punt Returns/Yards3/257/62
Kick Returns/Yards6/770/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/4
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits04
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/03/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 18OWN 42
Time of Possession22:5437:06

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:01OWN 1737Punt
19:155:57OWN 201250Interception
215:002:11OWN 2338Punt
211:260:48OWN 2135Punt
27:222:55OWN 15518Punt
21:481:10OWN 32624Punt
312:451:00OWN 2031Punt
37:112:01OWN 1336Punt
34:551:27OWN 2030Punt
413:322:36OWN 1933Punt
47:250:25OWN 6294Touchdown
44:292:29OWN 20623Punt
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:593:44OWN 36626Punt
13:182:04OWN 2836Punt
11:141:14OPP 20320Touchdown
212:491:23OWN 433-2Punt
210:382:55OWN 47835Field Goal
27:340:12OPP 717Touchdown
24:272:39OWN 13527Punt
20:380:38OWN 335Half
315:002:15OWN 3839Punt
311:454:34501050Touchdown
35:100:15OWN 47153Touchdown
33:284:56OWN 451255Touchdown
410:563:31OWN 37617Punt
47:002:31OPP 403-6Punt
42:002:00OWN 2333Game

Game MVP: Alan Poole, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Andy Alston11322.91500
Gerald Yantis6264.331110
Frankie Blincoe3227.331310
Ike Perez111.00100
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bobby Irwin26893.421922
Mack Mathews17844.941720
Alan Poole6305.00901

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Frankie Blincoe29141802/12183165.3
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Alan Poole18101333/162530116.2

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bryan Dennis612457.503140
WR Gerald Buchanan369431.3370831
TE Johnnie Haus22136.50080
TE Kirk Gardner1199.00290
WR Quentin Neufeldt141515.000150
WR Bobby Clark1144.00040
FB Ike Perez0100.00000
WR Martin Lofton0100.00000
RB Andy Alston0100.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Phillip Newman353010.002170
WR Nolan Walters236934.5026531
RB Bobby Irwin2442.00031
TE Leo Sweeney1166.00860
TE Lenny Shields1344.00040
WR Kelvin Sandage112020.000200
FB Junior Blair0100.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Bob Heath144.000

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Grant Morton1000
Marlon Paswater1000
Oliver Hanson0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Alan Poole1100
Leo Sweeney0100
Cedric Flournoy0100
Bobby Irwin0010
Mel Galiardo0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Marc Joyner1041541.535.3492
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Darnell Briggs730443.431.3533

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Charlie Mattingly0/00/00/001/1
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Burt McCalla1/10/00/0355/5

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Grant Morton3258.30
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Timothy Hiller4389.50
Darnell Carr3248.00

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Marlon Paswater45614.00
Quentin Neufeldt22110.50
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Mo Gardner930.04416
OLB Oliver Hanson810.53718
S Grant Morton610.04018
CB Max Midget410.04317
DE Juan Norried331.04212
DT Dusty Kim311.03917
DE Donny Weadock330.52713
DT Winston Ansara300.02614
S Marlon Paswater300.0117
CB Darrell Apold300.02511
S Tito Justice300.0177
CB Arnie Cooley300.04316
ILB Earl Noll210.01810
OLB Wendell Holmes200.0125
DT Norm Fulcher110.0115
FB Ike Perez10---------
DE Kris Mathis100.02918
CB Winfred Cooley040.03912
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Duane Sterritt510.02030
ILB Jose Barfield510.01923
OLB Willie Rexin411.01623
DT Eddie Bloomer410.01320
CB Ty Covington310.0916
CB Bob Heath300.01528
S Jorge Cloude300.01728
DT Burt Tamaarkin300.01422
CB Timothy Hiller200.01215
OLB Otis Wallis200.058
DE Brent Robbins101.01820
DE Max Tank120.01222
OLB Lamar Bailey020.0124

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Dusty Kim1.001017
DE Juan Norried1.000012
DE Donny Weadock0.511013
OLB Oliver Hanson0.500018
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Brent Robbins1.001120
OLB Willie Rexin1.000023
DE Max Tank0.020022
DT Junior Reeves0.010018
DT Burt Tamaarkin0.002022
DT Eddie Bloomer0.001020
DE Warren Lynn0.001020

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Max Midget20017
CB Darrell Apold11011
S Grant Morton10018
S Marlon Paswater1007
DE Donny Weadock10013
CB Winfred Cooley10012
OLB Mo Gardner10016
OLB Wendell Holmes1005
S Tito Justice1007
DT Winston Ansara01014
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ty Covington40016
ILB Jose Barfield20023
OLB Otis Wallis2008
OLB Willie Rexin12023
S Duane Sterritt11030
CB Bob Heath10128
CB Timothy Hiller10015
S Jorge Cloude10028
DT Burt Tamaarkin10022

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Roger Thornton23014023
Mario Sanford14018127
Jamie Hoffman120608
Justin Wolfe12016023
Danny McClendon03017126
Grant Porter02016024
Ike Perez01014018
Mitchell Maloney010405
Orlando Walker0109012
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Neil Delgado48044018
Marlon Finley29142019
D.J. Matthews230401
Alex Priestley2301907
Junior Blair12035014
Mitchell Emmons11029011
Curtis Olivarez04049021
Joseph Sherman03045320
Mel Galiardo030702
Donnell Pritchett030503
Cedric Flournoy02030014
Lenny Shields02026013
Leo Sweeney0101207

Special Teams Statistics

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Gerald Yantis29
Byron Aiken126
Quentin Neufeldt118
Oliver Hanson115
Marlon Paswater113
Ike Perez112
Mitchell Maloney110
Chad Shwiner019
Darrell Apold015
Johnnie Haus014
Kirk Gardner011
Martin Lofton011
Jamie Hoffman010
Gus Barrett010
Orlando Walker010
Marc Joyner010
Earl Noll09
Donny Weadock08
Tito Justice08
Grant Morton07
Gerald Buchanan06
Justin Wolfe06
Joseph Wooden06
Chris Torrez06
Winston Ansara04
Danny McClendon04
Bobby Clark04
Wendell Holmes04
Charlie Mattingly02
Kris Mathis02
Winfred Cooley02
Mickey Parker02
Dusty Kim02
Mo Gardner01
Arnie Cooley01
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Bobby Irwin427
Otis Wallis136
Sammie Rutter19
Earl Moulton19
Rickey Bridges18
Mel Galiardo16
Timothy Hiller024
Stephen Granberry018
Leo Sweeney017
Kelvin Sandage013
Mack Mathews011
Warren Lynn010
Johnny Rasmussen09
Mitchell Emmons09
Junior Blair09
Lenny Shields09
Burt McCalla08
D.J. Matthews08
Marlon Finley08
Alex Priestley08
Lamar Bailey07
Darnell Briggs07
Cedric Flournoy05
Darnell Carr05
Donnell Pritchett04
Duane Burgess02
Nolan Walters02
Bob Heath02
Willie Rexin02
Eddie Bloomer01
Duane Sterritt01
Billy Joe Beckett01
Neil Delgado01
Terrell Hicks01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11433.9
Middle6274.5
Right4112.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11504.5
Middle22894.0
Right16644.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Frankie Blincoe29141213511
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Alan Poole18102032200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4100.0
Short (0-8 Yds)107474.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)12613311.1
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2163.0
Short (0-8 Yds)105212.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)31175.7
Long (19+ Yds)338929.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bryan Dennis126045030
WR Gerald Buchanan63094121
WR Quentin Neufeldt41115013
TE Johnnie Haus22013010
FB Ike Perez1000018
TE Kirk Gardner1109020
WR Martin Lofton100006
RB Andy Alston1000021
WR Bobby Clark110402
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Phillip Newman53030019
RB Bobby Irwin4204013
WR Nolan Walters32169114
TE Lenny Shields3124013
TE Leo Sweeney110607
FB Junior Blair1000014
WR Kelvin Sandage1102016

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bobby Irwin6254.173.42
Mack Mathews4123.004.94
Alan Poole177.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Alan Poole73142.007.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Phillip Newman2173.506.00
RB Bobby Irwin2131.501.00
TE Lenny Shields2142.001.33
FB Junior Blair1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
Frankie Blincoe10
Gerald Yantis11
New OrleansRushesConversions
Bobby Irwin63
Mack Mathews41
Alan Poole31

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Frankie Blincoe1254
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Alan Poole311

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Bryan Dennis622
WR Quentin Neufeldt311
WR Gerald Buchanan210
WR Bobby Clark111
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Phillip Newman200
TE Lenny Shields111

SectionAttendance
Stadium73,900 (80,200 capacity)
Upper Deck18,300 (20,400)
End Zone13,500 (14,700)
Mezzanine7,900 (8,500)
Sideline Seats12,400 (13,000)
Club Seats19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes2,700 (3,700)