Week 11, 2028

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	7	14	7	7	-	35
New Orleans Saints	7	14	0	3	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:44 ATL - Bryan Dennis 20 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
1Q: 05:54 NOS - Nolan Walters 63 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 13:27 ATL - Toby Livesay 1 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 06:20 NOS - Bobby Irwin 1 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 02:00 ATL - Gerald Buchanan 8 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 00:24 NOS - Phillip Newman 6 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 07:39 ATL - Bobby Clark 10 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
4Q: 11:56 NOS - Burt McCalla 21 field goal
4Q: 03:24 ATL - Bryan Dennis 6 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:44 ATL - Bryan Dennis 20 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
1Q: 05:54 NOS - Nolan Walters 63 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 13:27 ATL - Toby Livesay 1 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 06:20 NOS - Bobby Irwin 1 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 02:00 ATL - Gerald Buchanan 8 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 00:24 NOS - Phillip Newman 6 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 07:39 ATL - Bobby Clark 10 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
4Q: 11:56 NOS - Burt McCalla 21 field goal
4Q: 03:24 ATL - Bryan Dennis 6 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)

Team Statistics ATL NOS
Record 7-3 7-3
First Downs 25 22
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 17 17
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 348 411
- Offensive Plays 65 65
- Yards per Play 5.35 6.32
Net Rushing Yards 122 112
- Rushing Attempts 32 22
- Yards per Rush 3.81 5.09
Net Passing Yards 226 299
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 20 - 1 40 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 239 317
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 6.85 6.95
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 9/13 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 2/10 6/61
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 5/113 4/102
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 34
Time of Possession 30:26 29:34

Team Statistics	ATL	NOS
Record	7-3	7-3
First Downs	25	22
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	17	17
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	348	411
- Offensive Plays	65	65
- Yards per Play	5.35	6.32
Net Rushing Yards	122	112
- Rushing Attempts	32	22
- Yards per Rush	3.81	5.09
Net Passing Yards	226	299
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 20 - 1	40 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	239	317
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	6.85	6.95
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	9/13	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	2/10	6/61
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	5/113	4/102
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 34
Time of Possession	30:26	29:34

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:17	1:47	OPP 44	4	44	Touchdown
1	9:11	2:40	OPP 40	6	21	Missed FG
1	5:37	2:03	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
1	2:04	3:44	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
2	6:14	4:24	OWN 23	8	77	Touchdown
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 44	1	12	Half
3	15:00	1:48	OWN 31	5	10	Punt
3	10:49	3:16	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown
3	3:20	0:40	OWN 39	2	6	Interception
4	14:05	0:13	OWN 7	1	-6	Fumble
4	11:48	8:34	OWN 20	16	80	Touchdown
4	1:49	1:49	OWN 13	6	10	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:43	OWN 31	6	21	Punt
1	10:30	1:19	OWN 20	3	20	Fumble
1	6:31	0:54	OWN 26	3	74	Touchdown
1	3:34	1:30	OWN 26	3	-7	Punt
2	13:20	7:06	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
2	1:50	1:34	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	13:12	2:23	OWN 6	3	5	Punt
3	7:33	4:13	OWN 33	7	35	Missed FG
3	2:40	3:35	OWN 42	9	51	Downs
4	13:52	2:04	OPP 1	3	-3	Field Goal
4	3:14	1:25	OWN 46	6	41	Downs

Game MVP: Alan Poole, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Andy Alston	19	59	3.11	9	0	0
Toby Livesay	7	25	3.57	8	0	1
Shane Huffman	6	38	6.33	12	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Hunter Woodson	6	41	6.83	17	2
Bobby Irwin	5	13	2.60	6	0
Roy Wallace	5	8	1.60	7	0
Alan Poole	4	28	7.00	11	1
Rex Dunn	1	13	13.00	13	1
Stephen Granberry	1	9	9.00	9	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shane Huffman	31	20	239	2/13	4	23	1	114.1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alan Poole	40	24	317	3/18	3	63	0	110.1

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gerald Buchanan	7	11	89	12.71	11	19	1
WR Bryan Dennis	5	7	66	13.20	14	21	2
TE Kirk Gardner	2	3	11	5.50	0	6	0
RB Andy Alston	2	3	20	10.00	5	13	0
WR Bobby Clark	2	3	16	8.00	0	10	1
WR Martin Lofton	1	3	23	23.00	8	23	0
TE Johnnie Haus	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Phillip Newman	6	12	73	12.17	30	30	1
WR Nolan Walters	4	7	102	25.50	20	63	1
WR Stephen Granberry	3	5	42	14.00	0	21	0
RB Bobby Irwin	2	2	9	4.50	2	8	1
TE Mitchell Emmons	2	2	23	11.50	7	13	0
FB Junior Blair	2	2	8	4.00	4	5	0
TE Lenny Shields	2	3	20	10.00	13	12	0
RB Hunter Woodson	2	3	22	11.00	0	11	0
FB Rex Dunn	1	1	18	18.00	12	18	0
WR Rick Collins	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Pat Brooks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jorge Cloude	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Shane Huffman	2	0	0
Oliver Hanson	0	1	1
Johnnie Haus	0	1	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bobby Irwin	1	0	0
Junior Blair	1	0	0
Pat Brooks	0	1	0
Bubba Reese	0	1	0
Jorge Cloude	0	0	1
Cary Clinton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Joyner	2	107	53.5	53.5	54	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darnell Briggs	3	89	29.7	28.7	50	0

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Mattingly	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Burt McCalla	1/2	0/1	0/0	21	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Morton	1	3	3.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Martin Lofton	5	113	22.6	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Irwin	3	68	22.7	0
Marc Stanton	1	34	34.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Oliver Hanson	8	0	0.0	14	28
ILB Charlie Sims	6	3	0.0	20	37
DT Dusty Kim	4	0	0.5	18	31
CB Scott Levine	4	2	0.0	13	29
CB Max Midget	4	1	0.0	20	37
S Spencer Way	4	0	0.0	13	25
CB Gus Barrett	3	1	0.0	12	30
S Tito Justice	3	1	0.0	12	36
OLB Mo Gardner	3	0	0.0	11	20
DE Kris Mathis	2	1	1.5	13	30
DT Mickey Parker	1	0	1.0	4	13
DE Juan Norried	1	2	0.0	17	31
OLB Wendell Holmes	1	0	0.0	7	7
FB Myron Sutter	1	0	---	---	---
S Freddie Lipscomb	1	0	0.0	13	22
DE Zach Strickland	0	1	0.0	9	13

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jorge Cloude	6	2	0.0	25	27
ILB Dale Landolt	6	0	0.0	16	18
CB Bubba Reese	4	1	0.0	23	29
CB Danny Cortez	4	0	0.0	23	23
OLB Willie Rexin	3	2	0.0	27	27
ILB Jose Barfield	3	1	0.0	24	22
CB Ty Covington	3	0	0.0	23	23
S Steve Ziel	3	0	0.0	12	8
DT Johnny Rasmussen	2	0	0.5	16	18
DE Max Tank	2	1	0.0	22	24
DT Junior Reeves	2	0	0.0	22	21
DE Brent Robbins	2	0	0.0	20	17
S Tommie Grange	2	0	0.0	14	18
S Marc Stanton	2	0	0.0	13	13
CB Max Cousin	2	0	0.0	9	10
DE Cary Clinton	1	2	1.5	12	16
OLB Otis Wallis	1	1	0.0	6	5
DT Burt Tamaarkin	1	1	0.0	10	12
DT Eddie Bloomer	0	2	0.0	17	16
OLB Byron Bennett	0	1	0.0	7	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kris Mathis	1.5	1	1	1	30
DT Mickey Parker	1.0	0	1	0	13
DT Dusty Kim	0.5	0	0	0	31
DE Zach Strickland	0.0	1	2	0	13
DE Mike Garner	0.0	1	0	0	12
OLB Mo Gardner	0.0	0	1	0	20

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cary Clinton	1.5	1	1	16
DT Johnny Rasmussen	0.5	0	0	18
DT Eddie Bloomer	0.0	2	1	16
DE Max Tank	0.0	1	2	24
DE Tony Nixon	0.0	1	0	9
OLB Willie Rexin	0.0	1	0	27
DE Brent Robbins	0.0	0	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Scott Levine	4	0	29
CB Max Midget	3	0	37
OLB Mo Gardner	3	0	20
S Tito Justice	3	0	36
S Spencer Way	3	0	25
CB Gus Barrett	2	1	30
OLB Oliver Hanson	2	1	28
DT Dusty Kim	1	1	31
S Grant Morton	1	0	38
ILB Charlie Sims	1	0	37
S Freddie Lipscomb	1	0	22

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bubba Reese	4	1	0	29
CB Ty Covington	4	0	0	23
ILB Dale Landolt	3	0	0	18
S Jorge Cloude	2	0	1	27
S Marc Stanton	1	1	0	13
OLB Willie Rexin	1	0	0	27
ILB Jose Barfield	1	0	0	22
OLB Otis Wallis	1	0	0	5
CB Danny Cortez	1	0	0	23
S Tommie Grange	1	0	0	18
CB Max Cousin	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Preston Peters	2	5	25	0	28
Tyrus Tate	2	4	30	0	25
Tony Reeves	1	6	27	0	25
Billy Vandermause	1	4	26	0	25
Roger Thornton	1	2	5	0	8
Warren Finch	1	1	9	0	5
Justin Wolfe	0	2	27	2	27
Danny McClendon	0	2	7	0	5
Johnnie Haus	0	1	15	0	5

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marlon Finley	3	7	0	21	0	41
Cris Scott	2	2	0	21	1	42
Cedric Flournoy	1	1	1	15	0	30
Alex Priestley	0	3	0	13	1	26
Donnell Pritchett	0	3	0	22	0	43
Mitchell Maloney	0	1	0	10	1	19
Roger Vaughn	0	1	0	8	0	14

Special Teams Statistics

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Johnnie Haus	3	14
Spencer Way	1	17
Oliver Hanson	0	17
Grant Morton	0	16
Toby Livesay	0	15
Warren Finch	0	14
Gerald Buchanan	0	13
Levon Frederick	0	13
Martin Lofton	0	12
Freddie Lipscomb	0	11
Myron Sutter	0	8
Charlie Mattingly	0	7
Kirk Gardner	0	5
Chris Torrez	0	5
Danny McClendon	0	3
Mario Sanford	0	3
Gus Barrett	0	3
Roger Thornton	0	3
Kris Mathis	0	3
Mike Garner	0	3
Gene Tong	0	3
Justin Wolfe	0	2
Norm Fulcher	0	2
Scott Levine	0	2
Marc Joyner	0	2
Tito Justice	0	2
Charlie Sims	0	2
Juan Norried	0	1
Max Midget	0	1
Andy Alston	0	1
Mickey Parker	0	1
Dusty Kim	0	1
Frank Hopper	0	1
Jonathan George	0	1
Zach Strickland	0	1
Preston Peters	0	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Irwin	2	14
Pat Brooks	1	13
Otis Wallis	1	11
Tommie Grange	1	10
Cedric Flournoy	1	5
Hunter Woodson	0	16
Lenny Shields	0	14
Rick Collins	0	12
Marc Stanton	0	12
Roy Wallace	0	12
Steve Ziel	0	12
Burt McCalla	0	7
Jorge Cloude	0	7
Junior Blair	0	7
Byron Bennett	0	7
Marlon Finley	0	5
Mitchell Maloney	0	5
Alex Priestley	0	5
Roger Vaughn	0	5
Bubba Reese	0	4
Tony Nixon	0	3
Darnell Briggs	0	3
Eddie Bloomer	0	2
Billy Joe Beckett	0	2
Willie Rexin	0	2
Jose Barfield	0	2
Mitchell Emmons	0	2
Brent Robbins	0	2
Nolan Walters	0	1
Junior Reeves	0	1
Cary Clinton	0	1
Rex Dunn	0	1
Danny Cortez	0	1
Ty Covington	0	1
Burt Tamaarkin	0	1
Dale Landolt	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	26	3.7
Middle	14	67	4.8
Right	10	30	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	21	5.3
Middle	9	58	6.4
Right	9	33	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shane Huffman	31	20	3	1	1	2	6	5	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alan Poole	40	24	4	1	4	3	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	93	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	10	126	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	20	2.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	36	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	82	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	85	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	114	14.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gerald Buchanan	11	7	0	89	0	20
WR Bryan Dennis	7	5	0	66	2	31
TE Kirk Gardner	3	2	0	11	0	28
WR Martin Lofton	3	1	0	23	1	12
RB Andy Alston	3	2	1	20	0	27
WR Bobby Clark	3	2	0	16	0	9
TE Johnnie Haus	1	1	0	14	0	5

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Phillip Newman	12	6	1	73	1	40
WR Nolan Walters	7	4	1	102	2	31
WR Stephen Granberry	5	3	0	42	1	15
TE Lenny Shields	3	2	0	20	0	25
RB Hunter Woodson	3	2	0	22	0	17
RB Bobby Irwin	2	2	0	9	0	22
TE Mitchell Emmons	2	2	0	23	0	21
FB Junior Blair	2	2	0	8	0	16
WR Rick Collins	2	0	1	0	0	11
FB Rex Dunn	1	1	0	18	0	13
WR Pat Brooks	1	0	1	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Andy Alston	3	6	2.00	3.11
Toby Livesay	2	4	2.00	3.57

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Alan Poole	1	8	8.00	7.00
Bobby Irwin	1	0	0.00	2.60
Roy Wallace	1	-1	-1.00	1.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shane Huffman	8	5	53	6.63	7.71

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alan Poole	10	4	22	2.20	7.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gerald Buchanan	3	2	17	5.67	8.09
WR Bryan Dennis	3	2	26	8.67	9.43
TE Kirk Gardner	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Bobby Clark	1	1	10	10.00	5.33

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Phillip Newman	4	1	6	1.50	6.08
RB Bobby Irwin	1	1	1	1.00	4.50
FB Junior Blair	1	1	3	3.00	4.00
WR Rick Collins	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Lenny Shields	1	1	12	12.00	6.67
RB Hunter Woodson	1	0	0	0.00	7.33
WR Pat Brooks	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Shane Huffman	2	1
Toby Livesay	2	2

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Hunter Woodson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Shane Huffman	9	6	6

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alan Poole	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Clark	3	2	2
WR Bryan Dennis	2	1	1
RB Andy Alston	2	2	2
TE Kirk Gardner	1	0	0
WR Gerald Buchanan	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Phillip Newman	4	2	1
WR Stephen Granberry	2	2	2
WR Nolan Walters	1	0	0
TE Mitchell Emmons	1	1	1
FB Junior Blair	1	1	0
WR Rick Collins	1	0	0
WR Pat Brooks	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,400 (80,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,700 (20,400)
End Zone 13,300 (14,700)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (13,000)
Club Seats 19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,400 (80,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,700 (20,400)
End Zone	13,300 (14,700)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (13,000)
Club Seats	19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,700)