Week 17, 2048

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	0	0	7	8	-	15
Atlanta Falcons	10	3	10	6	-	29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:16 ATL - Jeffery Crawford 3 run (Kenny Jagger extra point)
1Q: 02:07 ATL - Kenny Jagger 53 field goal
2Q: 06:25 ATL - Kenny Jagger 35 field goal
3Q: 12:21 ATL - Kenny Jagger 20 field goal
3Q: 09:07 NOS - Jerald Lane 7 pass from Irv Alicea (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
3Q: 06:16 ATL - Lewis Chance 25 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
4Q: 14:25 ATL - Kenny Jagger 39 field goal
4Q: 12:20 NOS - Eduardo Hartman 35 fumble return (Irv Alicea pass to Conner Perez for conversion)
4Q: 02:45 ATL - Kenny Jagger 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:16 ATL - Jeffery Crawford 3 run (Kenny Jagger extra point)
1Q: 02:07 ATL - Kenny Jagger 53 field goal
2Q: 06:25 ATL - Kenny Jagger 35 field goal
3Q: 12:21 ATL - Kenny Jagger 20 field goal
3Q: 09:07 NOS - Jerald Lane 7 pass from Irv Alicea (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
3Q: 06:16 ATL - Lewis Chance 25 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
4Q: 14:25 ATL - Kenny Jagger 39 field goal
4Q: 12:20 NOS - Eduardo Hartman 35 fumble return (Irv Alicea pass to Conner Perez for conversion)
4Q: 02:45 ATL - Kenny Jagger 38 field goal

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 9-6-1 5-11
First Downs 10 25
- by Rushing 2 3
- by Passing 6 19
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 178 444
- Offensive Plays 50 68
- Yards per Play 3.56 6.53
Net Rushing Yards 61 70
- Rushing Attempts 16 30
- Yards per Rush 3.81 2.33
Net Passing Yards 117 374
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 21 - 1 36 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 128 384
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/11 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 3.44 9.84
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 1/11 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/45 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/13 6/32
Kick Returns/Yards 5/107 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 33
Time of Possession 21:56 38:04

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	9-6-1	5-11
First Downs	10	25
- by Rushing	2	3
- by Passing	6	19
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	178	444
- Offensive Plays	50	68
- Yards per Play	3.56	6.53
Net Rushing Yards	61	70
- Rushing Attempts	16	30
- Yards per Rush	3.81	2.33
Net Passing Yards	117	374
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 21 - 1	36 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	128	384
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/11	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	3.44	9.84
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	1/11	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/45	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/13	6/32
Kick Returns/Yards	5/107	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 33
Time of Possession	21:56	38:04

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:44	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	7:08	1:35	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
1	2:02	3:36	OWN 23	6	14	Punt
2	12:04	3:00	OWN 25	5	16	Punt
2	6:19	2:45	OWN 38	7	17	Punt
2	0:36	0:36	OWN 21	2	5	Half
3	12:13	3:12	OWN 33	5	67	Touchdown
3	6:05	2:16	OWN 18	3	7	Punt
4	14:18	2:07	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
4	11:07	1:38	OWN 44	3	4	Punt
4	5:18	0:10	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
4	2:37	0:51	OWN 25	4	2	Downs
4	1:11	0:57	OWN 33	5	20	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:16	6:08	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
1	5:33	3:31	OWN 24	7	40	Field Goal
2	13:26	1:22	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
2	9:04	2:45	OWN 27	6	55	Field Goal
2	3:34	2:58	OWN 18	6	20	Punt
3	15:00	2:47	OWN 25	6	72	Field Goal
3	9:01	2:56	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	3:49	4:31	OWN 31	8	47	Field Goal
4	12:11	1:04	OWN 25	3	-7	Punt
4	9:29	4:11	OWN 9	7	47	Punt
4	5:08	2:31	OPP 23	3	2	Field Goal
4	1:46	0:35	OPP 27	3	1	Missed FG
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 47	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Reuben Covert, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Conner Perez	9	32	3.56	8	0
J.B. Oliver	5	20	4.00	11	1
Irv Alicea	1	2	2.00	2	0
J.J. Atkins	1	7	7.00	7	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeffery Crawford	12	28	2.33	16	2	1
Reuben Covert	7	35	5.00	9	0	0
Harris Berry	5	12	2.40	4	0	0
Preston Cremeans	3	3	1.00	2	0	0
Gilbert Fields	2	-2	-1.00	0	0	0
Lewis Chance	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Irv Alicea	31	21	128	3/11	1	40	1	73.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reuben Covert	36	28	384	2/10	1	34	0	120.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tyrone Shoate	5	8	68	13.60	1	40	0
TE Percy Kellogg	5	5	10	2.00	0	5	0
WR Jerald Lane	4	7	21	5.25	3	8	1
WR J.J. Atkins	3	5	18	6.00	1	14	0
RB J.B. Oliver	2	2	9	4.50	0	6	0
RB Conner Perez	2	3	2	1.00	0	3	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jose Billodeaux	6	9	132	22.00	75	34	0
WR Lewis Chance	6	6	96	16.00	32	25	1
TE Xavier King	5	6	43	8.60	7	14	0
TE Preston Cremeans	4	6	45	11.25	38	23	0
WR Earl Harmon	3	5	37	12.33	0	14	0
RB Jeffery Crawford	2	2	11	5.50	0	6	0
RB Gilbert Fields	1	1	4	4.00	1	4	0
WR Harry Kenderdine	1	1	16	16.00	0	16	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Cory Ross	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Eduardo Hartman	0	1	0	1
Kyle Fairley	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Neil Bishop	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Frank Boyd	8	328	41.0	37.0	46	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kayden Samuels	4	178	44.5	36.3	54	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ronnie Bryant	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kenny Jagger	5/6	1/2	1/1	53	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	1	13	13.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Neil Bishop	6	32	5.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	5	107	21.4	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Terry Freidkin	8	2	0.0	29	38
CB Paul Ferderer	7	1	0.0	30	38
ILB Craig Dubord	5	3	1.0	9	22
S Ezekiel Nordbye	5	3	0.0	30	38
OLB Eduardo Hartman	4	2	0.0	26	38
OLB Daryl Fields	4	1	0.0	21	19
CB Lester Kinney	4	0	0.0	16	15
DT Clarence McCormick	3	0	0.0	17	17
OLB Eugene Branch	3	0	0.0	12	19
OLB Jon Schindler	3	0	0.0	18	16
ILB Cole May	3	0	0.0	21	19
DE Jack Horner	2	0	0.0	14	16
DE Ian Kirk	2	0	0.0	15	14
DE Burt Sims	1	1	0.5	8	10
DT Vernon Wallace	1	1	0.0	11	23
CB Keegan Ulufale	1	0	0.0	3	0
WR J.J. Atkins	1	0	---	---	---
DE Gene Rhodes	0	1	0.5	11	18

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Arnold Barnhart	5	2	0.0	14	23
CB Herman Jorgenson	4	2	0.0	15	28
OLB Cory Ross	3	5	0.5	15	19
CB Owen Falwell	3	2	0.0	16	31
DT Damian Arnold	3	1	0.0	15	19
S Elijah Giles	3	0	0.0	2	21
OLB Ross Richard	3	0	0.0	10	15
ILB Mason Sturgell	3	0	0.0	16	34
DE Jacob Butler	2	1	0.5	16	25
CB Jerry Fromme	2	1	0.0	1	22
DT Cole Schwantes	2	0	0.0	9	16
DE Tucker Kelly	1	2	1.0	14	12
DE Kris Cassidy	1	0	1.0	1	15
CB Shaun Stephenson	1	1	0.0	1	16
S Jon Wiggins	1	0	0.0	16	20
DT Conrad Small	1	0	0.0	8	21
DE Wade Horn	1	0	0.0	0	11
CB Neil Bishop	0	1	0.0	7	15

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Craig Dubord	1.0	0	0	0	22
DE Gene Rhodes	0.5	0	2	1	18
DE Burt Sims	0.5	0	0	0	10
DE Deron Whitehurst	0.0	1	2	1	16
OLB Daryl Fields	0.0	0	1	0	19

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tucker Kelly	1.0	1	1	12
DE Kris Cassidy	1.0	0	0	15
DE Jacob Butler	0.5	1	1	25
OLB Cory Ross	0.5	0	0	19
CB Jerry Fromme	0.0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Paul Ferderer	6	0	38
OLB Eduardo Hartman	4	1	38
S Ezekiel Nordbye	4	0	38
S Terry Freidkin	3	0	38
CB Lester Kinney	3	0	15
ILB Craig Dubord	2	0	22
ILB Cole May	2	0	19
DT Clarence McCormick	1	0	17
OLB Eugene Branch	1	0	19
CB Drake Russell	1	0	23
OLB Jon Schindler	1	0	16

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Elijah Giles	3	0	0	21
ILB Mason Sturgell	3	0	0	34
CB Jerry Fromme	2	1	0	22
OLB Cory Ross	2	0	1	19
S Arnold Barnhart	2	0	0	23
OLB Ross Richard	2	0	0	15
CB Herman Jorgenson	2	0	0	28
CB Shaun Stephenson	1	2	0	16
CB Owen Falwell	1	0	0	31
DT Cole Schwantes	1	0	0	16
S Jon Wiggins	1	0	0	20
DE Wade Horn	1	0	0	11

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Edwin Randle	2	4	16	1	34
Amos McIndoe	2	3	16	0	34
Derrick Morrison	1	4	16	1	34
Cooper Kau	1	3	16	1	34
Richard Breen	0	1	16	0	34

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Aaron Meyer	3	12	30	0	38
Denzel Grieb	2	8	30	1	38
Griffin Gilmore	2	5	30	0	38
Alvin Hutton	0	2	30	0	38
Devin Gerhardt	0	0	23	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Burt Sims	1	28
Eduardo Hartman	1	27
Eugene Branch	1	25
Kyle Fairley	1	23
Tyrone Shoate	1	23
Derrick Morrison	1	8

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Tyler Conger	3	23
Jose Billodeaux	1	25
Jon Wiggins	1	20
Arnold Barnhart	1	17

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eduardo Hartman	---	---	26	38	27	91
Ezekiel Nordbye	---	---	30	38	6	74
Paul Ferderer	---	---	30	38	6	74
Terry Freidkin	---	---	29	38	6	73
Tyrone Shoate	12	29	---	---	23	64
Derrick Morrison	16	34	---	---	8	58
Richard Breen	16	34	---	---	8	58
Jerald Lane	11	31	---	---	15	57
Eugene Branch	---	---	12	19	25	56
Drake Russell	---	---	12	23	17	52
Amos McIndoe	16	34	---	---	---	50
Irv Alicea	16	34	---	---	---	50
Cooper Kau	16	34	---	---	---	50
Edwin Randle	16	34	---	---	---	50
J.J. Atkins	16	33	---	---	---	49
Burt Sims	---	---	8	10	28	46
Conner Perez	11	24	---	---	11	46
Daryl Fields	---	---	21	19	6	46
Percy Kellogg	16	30	---	---	---	46
Cole May	---	---	21	19	6	46
Lester Kinney	---	---	16	15	10	41
Ian Kirk	---	---	15	14	11	40
Clarence McCormick	---	---	17	17	4	38
Vernon Wallace	---	---	11	23	4	38
Jon Schindler	---	---	18	16	4	38
Deron Whitehurst	---	---	14	16	6	36
Willie Wainright	---	---	12	19	2	33
Jack Horner	---	---	14	16	2	32
Craig Dubord	---	---	9	22	---	31
Gene Rhodes	---	---	11	18	1	30
J.B. Oliver	5	9	---	---	15	29
Kyle Fairley	0	2	---	---	23	25
J.R. Hoffman	9	6	---	---	8	23
Frank Boyd	0	0	---	---	8	8
Devonte Seiferling	0	0	---	---	8	8
Winfred Arnold	0	0	---	---	8	8
Van Teague	0	0	---	---	8	8
Keegan Ulufale	---	---	3	0	2	5
Peyton Gonzales	0	5	---	---	---	5
Ronnie Bryant	0	0	---	---	3	3
Aidan Webb	---	---	1	0	---	1
Bob Cervantes	0	1	---	---	---	1
Jon Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0
Broderick Weber	0	0	---	---	---	0
Todd Walker	---	---	0	0	---	0
Kaden Brady	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Xavier King	27	37	---	---	29	93
Jose Billodeaux	27	34	---	---	25	86
Denzel Grieb	30	38	---	---	10	78
Alvin Hutton	30	38	---	---	10	78
Reuben Covert	30	38	---	---	---	68
Aaron Meyer	30	38	---	---	---	68
Griffin Gilmore	30	38	---	---	---	68
Owen Falwell	---	---	16	31	19	66
Lewis Chance	27	36	---	---	---	63
Devin Gerhardt	23	38	---	---	---	61
Jeffery Crawford	15	18	---	---	28	61
Mason Sturgell	---	---	16	34	9	59
Cory Ross	---	---	15	19	23	57
Jon Wiggins	---	---	16	20	20	56
Arnold Barnhart	---	---	14	23	17	54
Harris Berry	13	16	---	---	18	47
Herman Jorgenson	---	---	15	28	---	43
Jacob Butler	---	---	16	25	---	41
Damian Arnold	---	---	15	19	---	34
Preston Cremeans	15	19	---	---	---	34
Tucker Kelly	---	---	14	12	8	34
Earl Harmon	14	20	---	---	---	34
Neil Bishop	---	---	7	15	8	30
Conrad Small	---	---	8	21	---	29
Jerry Fromme	---	---	1	22	4	27
Cole Schwantes	---	---	9	16	---	25
Ross Richard	---	---	10	15	---	25
Elijah Giles	---	---	2	21	---	23
Gilbert Fields	8	7	---	---	8	23
Tyler Conger	---	---	0	0	23	23
Neil Hanks	7	0	---	---	10	17
Shaun Stephenson	---	---	1	16	---	17
Kris Cassidy	---	---	1	15	---	16
Kenny Jagger	0	0	---	---	14	14
Irv Polak	---	---	0	11	---	11
Wade Horn	---	---	0	11	---	11
Bruce Schnebele	0	0	---	---	10	10
Antoine Campbell	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jon Henderson	2	2	---	---	3	7
Eli Grzecki	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kayden Samuels	0	0	---	---	4	4
Harry Kenderdine	2	1	---	---	---	3
Claude Foster	0	0	---	---	3	3
Kenneth Hanks	0	0	---	---	---	0
Zane Stargell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Trent Brooks	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	9	26	2.9
Right	3	21	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	14	2.8
Middle	18	23	1.3
Right	6	35	5.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Irv Alicea	31	21	1	0	2	3	3	2	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reuben Covert	36	28	8	1	0	1	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	-6	-1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	55	3.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	39	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	40	13.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	73	10.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	160	10.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	73	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	78	15.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyrone Shoate	8	5	0	68	1	29
WR Jerald Lane	7	4	1	21	0	31
WR J.J. Atkins	5	3	1	18	0	33
TE Percy Kellogg	5	5	0	10	0	30
RB Conner Perez	3	2	0	2	0	24
RB J.B. Oliver	2	2	0	9	0	9

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jose Billodeaux	9	6	132	4	34
TE Preston Cremeans	6	4	45	1	19
TE Xavier King	6	5	43	0	37
WR Lewis Chance	6	6	96	3	36
WR Earl Harmon	5	3	37	0	20
RB Jeffery Crawford	2	2	11	0	18
RB Gilbert Fields	1	1	4	0	7
WR Harry Kenderdine	1	1	16	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Conner Perez	1	5	5.00	3.56

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeffery Crawford	4	-4	-1.00	2.33
Reuben Covert	1	0	0.00	5.00
Gilbert Fields	1	-2	-2.00	-1.00
Harris Berry	1	2	2.00	2.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Irv Alicea	1	1	7	7.00	4.13

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reuben Covert	2	2	13	6.50	10.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerald Lane	1	1	7	7.00	3.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Preston Cremeans	1	1	-1	-1.00	7.50
TE Xavier King	1	1	14	14.00	7.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Conner Perez	1	0
Irv Alicea	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Jeffery Crawford	6	0
Gilbert Fields	1	0
Lewis Chance	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Irv Alicea	7	4	1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reuben Covert	5	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tyrone Shoate	3	2	0
WR J.J. Atkins	2	1	1
WR Jerald Lane	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Preston Cremeans	3	2	1
WR Jose Billodeaux	1	1	1
WR Earl Harmon	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,200 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,200 (22,200)
End Zone 13,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,100 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,600 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,200 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,200 (22,200)
End Zone	13,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,100 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,600 (5,000)