Week 10, 2047

played in Atlanta, GA

57 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	14	7	3	-	31
Atlanta Falcons	10	10	3	0	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:55 ATL - Eric Giangrave 14 pass from Freddie Davidson (Tony Assenov extra point)
1Q: 05:29 NOS - Joe Howard 12 pass from Kendall Siever (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
1Q: 01:47 ATL - Tony Assenov 48 field goal
2Q: 08:14 ATL - Tony Assenov 23 field goal
2Q: 03:14 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 6 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
2Q: 01:46 ATL - Eric Giangrave 10 pass from Freddie Davidson (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 00:27 NOS - Dashawn Nixon 6 pass from Kendall Siever (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
3Q: 08:14 ATL - Tony Assenov 40 field goal
3Q: 04:12 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 2 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 12:57 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:55 ATL - Eric Giangrave 14 pass from Freddie Davidson (Tony Assenov extra point)
1Q: 05:29 NOS - Joe Howard 12 pass from Kendall Siever (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
1Q: 01:47 ATL - Tony Assenov 48 field goal
2Q: 08:14 ATL - Tony Assenov 23 field goal
2Q: 03:14 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 6 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
2Q: 01:46 ATL - Eric Giangrave 10 pass from Freddie Davidson (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 00:27 NOS - Dashawn Nixon 6 pass from Kendall Siever (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
3Q: 08:14 ATL - Tony Assenov 40 field goal
3Q: 04:12 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 2 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 12:57 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 30 field goal

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 7-3 4-6
First Downs 28 21
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 15 15
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 367 373
- Offensive Plays 70 58
- Yards per Play 5.24 6.43
Net Rushing Yards 144 110
- Rushing Attempts 38 21
- Yards per Rush 3.79 5.24
Net Passing Yards 223 263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 23 - 1 37 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 245 263
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.97 7.11
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 6.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/34 12/94
Punt Returns/Yards 2/18 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/19
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:44 25:16

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	7-3	4-6
First Downs	28	21
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	15	15
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	367	373
- Offensive Plays	70	58
- Yards per Play	5.24	6.43
Net Rushing Yards	144	110
- Rushing Attempts	38	21
- Yards per Rush	3.79	5.24
Net Passing Yards	223	263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 23 - 1	37 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	245	263
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.97	7.11
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	6.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/34	12/94
Punt Returns/Yards	2/18	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/19
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:44	25:16

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:49	5:31	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
1	1:42	3:35	OWN 25	7	41	Fumble
2	8:06	5:02	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	1:39	1:23	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	15:00	4:33	OWN 23	7	29	Interception
3	8:09	1:27	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	6:01	1:59	OPP 14	5	14	Touchdown
3	2:52	5:01	OWN 26	14	61	Field Goal
4	9:20	4:23	OWN 30	7	22	Punt
4	3:59	1:46	OPP 39	3	8	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:11	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	5:18	3:36	OWN 25	7	44	Field Goal
2	13:07	5:01	OWN 34	10	60	Field Goal
2	3:04	1:25	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	10:27	2:18	OPP 39	6	16	Field Goal
3	6:42	0:41	OWN 33	2	-24	Interception
3	4:02	1:10	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
4	12:51	3:31	OWN 16	5	23	Punt
4	4:57	0:58	OWN 3	4	1	Punt
4	2:13	2:13	OWN 20	10	77	Game

Game MVP: Stephen Cunningham, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alejandro Whiting	19	34	1.79	13	1	2
RB Dwight Franken	16	101	6.31	12	3	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	-4	-2.00	2	0	0
QB Kendall Siever	1	13	13.00	13	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Preston Myles	9	35	3.89	20	1
QB Freddie Davidson	7	29	4.14	8	0
RB Asher Vaughan	5	46	9.20	22	2

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kendall Siever	29	23	245	3/22	2	38	1	110.5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Freddie Davidson	37	22	263	0/0	2	39	1	88.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jason Matesky	6	9	69	11.50	0	15	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	4	4	57	14.25	7	20	1
RB Alejandro Whiting	4	4	19	4.75	20	12	0
WR Joe Howard	3	3	23	7.67	3	12	1
TE Bernard Doyle	3	5	66	22.00	3	38	0
WR Gabe Hernandez	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
FB Logan Blake	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Dwight Franken	1	2	4	4.00	1	4	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Eric Giangrave	7	11	85	12.14	33	27	2
WR Ronald Newman	5	8	54	10.80	27	23	0
WR Gabe Thomason	3	6	39	13.00	26	21	0
WR Jace Ellison	3	4	56	18.67	27	39	0
TE Harrison Delgado	2	4	10	5.00	0	11	0
WR Jon Riley	2	2	19	9.50	10	11	0
RB Asher Vaughan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Preston Myles	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Ike Grui	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ernie Occean	1	19	19.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
QB Kendall Siever	1	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	0
RB Benjamin Lidberg	0	1

Atlanta	Recov	Force
DT Skip Farley	1	0
DE Dennis Buning	0	1
WR Ronald Newman	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ellis Andrews	3	115	38.3	31.7	45	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chance Hardy	3	130	43.3	37.3	46	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricardo Culbertson	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	4/4

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Assenov	3/3	2/2	0/0	48	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	2	18	9.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	1	22	22.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jace Ellison	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ike Grui	10	1	0.0	20	36
OLB Byron Schwartz	7	2	0.0	20	35
S Carlton Stephenson	5	2	0.0	17	18
S Gary Roe	4	1	0.0	20	36
ILB Amari Upshaw	4	1	0.0	8	16
CB Camden Wiegert	2	2	0.0	21	37
S Santiago Caldwell	2	0	0.0	10	31
CB Philip Sparrow	1	2	0.0	13	16
S Barry Moorehead	1	0	0.0	12	9
DE Jake Kagan	1	0	0.0	11	18
RB Dwight Franken	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Robert Thomas	1	0	0.0	1	1
CB Leonardo Bernard	1	0	0.0	4	21
DT Damon Tate	0	1	0.0	10	15
DE Damon Springer	0	1	0.0	19	29

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Darnell Sheldon	8	1	0.0	38	32
ILB William Baxter	7	0	0.0	18	6
DE Dennis Buning	6	0	2.0	35	31
CB Jake Hyland	6	0	1.0	38	32
S Vincent Crenshaw	6	8	0.0	38	32
DT Bingo Robertson	5	2	0.0	24	19
OLB Jerome Krueger	4	4	0.0	30	21
OLB Jimmie Sutton	3	2	0.0	27	20
CB Tyler Singleton	3	0	0.0	13	15
OLB Lamar Burns	3	0	0.0	17	22
CB Ernie Occean	2	2	0.0	32	26
DT Skip Farley	2	1	0.0	15	14
ILB T.J. Keith	2	0	0.0	16	16
DT Mo Erickson	1	0	0.0	23	25
TE Harrison Delgado	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kris Evans	1	0	0.0	17	8
S Wally Hampton	1	0	0.0	1	1
DE Henry Cochrane	0	3	0.0	18	25
DT Devon Webster	0	1	0.0	13	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE J.R. Turnbull	1	0	0	25
DE Salvador Brewster	0	1	1	15
DT Damon Tate	0	1	0	15
DE Damon Springer	0	1	0	29

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dennis Buning	2.0	0	2	3	31
CB Jake Hyland	1.0	0	0	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Ike Grui	7	1	1	36
OLB Byron Schwartz	6	0	0	35
S Gary Roe	2	2	0	36
S Santiago Caldwell	2	0	0	31
CB Camden Wiegert	2	0	0	37
S Carlton Stephenson	1	1	0	18
OLB Robert Thomas	1	0	0	1
ILB Amari Upshaw	1	0	0	16

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Darnell Sheldon	7	2	0	32
CB Jake Hyland	4	0	0	32
OLB Lamar Burns	3	0	0	22
S Vincent Crenshaw	2	1	0	32
CB Ernie Occean	2	0	1	26
OLB Jerome Krueger	2	0	0	21
CB Tyler Singleton	2	0	0	15
ILB T.J. Keith	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Stephen Cunningham	7	11	38	0	32
C Francisco Helms	2	10	38	0	32
T Sean Oxenby	2	6	38	1	32
G Lincoln McKnight	1	5	38	0	32
FB Logan Blake	1	1	7	1	15
TE Jason Matesky	1	1	34	0	30
C Ricardo Kuehler	0	3	38	1	32

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Walt Lane	3	6	0	21	37
G Jamie Daughtry	2	3	1	21	37
C Rico Stuart	0	2	0	21	37
T DeAndre Shire	0	2	0	21	37
FB Josiah Arnold	0	1	0	2	5

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Roe	1	12

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Josiah Arnold	2	21
Ronald Newman	1	12

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Jason Matesky	34	30	---	---	19	83
WR Marlon Brewer	35	24	---	---	16	75
WR Joe Howard	37	31	---	---	6	74
C Ricardo Kuehler	38	32	---	---	---	70
QB Kendall Siever	38	32	---	---	---	70
G Lincoln McKnight	38	32	---	---	---	70
T Sean Oxenby	38	32	---	---	---	70
C Francisco Helms	38	32	---	---	---	70
G Stephen Cunningham	38	32	---	---	---	70
ILB Ike Grui	---	---	20	36	12	68
S Gary Roe	---	---	20	36	12	68
S Santiago Caldwell	---	---	10	31	21	62
CB Camden Wiegert	---	---	21	37	3	61
OLB Byron Schwartz	---	---	20	35	3	58
WR Dashawn Nixon	23	12	---	---	15	50
DE Damon Springer	---	---	19	29	2	50
RB Alejandro Whiting	21	26	---	---	---	47
ILB Amari Upshaw	---	---	8	16	19	43
DE J.R. Turnbull	---	---	10	25	6	41
FB Logan Blake	7	15	---	---	16	38
DE Jake Kagan	---	---	11	18	9	38
CB Philip Sparrow	---	---	13	16	8	37
S Carlton Stephenson	---	---	17	18	1	36
S Barry Moorehead	---	---	12	9	15	36
TE Bernard Doyle	11	16	---	---	4	31
DT Jay Stark	---	---	13	15	2	30
DE Salvador Brewster	---	---	7	15	5	27
CB Leonardo Bernard	---	---	4	21	2	27
DT Damon Tate	---	---	10	15	1	26
DE Dwayne Baca	---	---	7	17	1	25
DT Peyton Plageman	---	---	7	16	1	24
RB Dwight Franken	17	3	---	---	2	22
RB Benjamin Lidberg	0	0	---	---	14	14
TE Rondell Moreland	2	2	---	---	4	8
K Ricardo Culbertson	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Ellis Andrews	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Gabe Hernandez	3	1	---	---	---	4
G Les Massa	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Freddie Morton	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Dale Reed	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Edwin Lyubashevsky	---	---	1	1	---	2
OLB Robert Thomas	---	---	1	1	---	2
QB Conrad Murphy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Eduardo Grant	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Harvey Crosland	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Darnell Sheldon	---	---	38	32	16	86
TE Eric Giangrave	19	36	---	---	21	76
CB Jake Hyland	---	---	38	32	4	74
S Vincent Crenshaw	---	---	38	32	1	71
OLB Jerome Krueger	---	---	30	21	19	70
DE Dennis Buning	---	---	35	31	1	67
WR Gabe Thomason	17	31	---	---	18	66
T Isaac Brown	21	37	---	---	6	64
G Jamie Daughtry	21	37	---	---	6	64
QB Freddie Davidson	21	37	---	---	3	61
WR Ronald Newman	17	32	---	---	12	61
CB Ernie Occean	---	---	32	26	1	59
C Walt Lane	21	37	---	---	---	58
C Rico Stuart	21	37	---	---	---	58
T DeAndre Shire	21	37	---	---	---	58
DT Mo Erickson	---	---	23	25	1	49
OLB Jimmie Sutton	---	---	27	20	1	48
CB Tyler Singleton	---	---	13	15	16	44
DE Henry Cochrane	---	---	18	25	1	44
OLB Lamar Burns	---	---	17	22	5	44
DT Bingo Robertson	---	---	24	19	1	44
RB Preston Myles	15	21	---	---	6	42
ILB T.J. Keith	---	---	16	16	---	32
WR Jon Riley	14	18	---	---	---	32
TE Harrison Delgado	6	18	---	---	6	30
DT Skip Farley	---	---	15	14	---	29
FB Josiah Arnold	2	5	---	---	21	28
RB Asher Vaughan	6	16	---	---	3	25
CB Kris Evans	---	---	17	8	---	25
ILB William Baxter	---	---	18	6	---	24
TE Julio Pescaia	0	1	---	---	18	19
WR Jace Ellison	5	7	---	---	6	18
DT Devon Webster	---	---	13	5	---	18
OLB Santiago Oswalt	---	---	0	0	16	16
K Tony Assenov	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Aidan Butler	---	---	2	1	3	6
G Broderick Chukwuma	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Rick Renfro	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Jonah Strong	---	---	3	1	---	4
P Chance Hardy	0	0	---	---	3	3
RB J.B. Weaver	2	0	---	---	---	2
S Wally Hampton	---	---	1	1	---	2
WR Max Bullock	2	0	---	---	---	2
QB Kenneth Duffy	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Trent Mathis	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	32	3.6
Middle	21	91	4.3
Right	8	21	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	22	7.3
Middle	15	82	5.5
Right	2	7	3.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kendall Siever	29	23	3	0	0	3	2	3	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Freddie Davidson	37	22	4	3	3	4	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	27	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	28	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	10	126	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	64	12.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	26	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	139	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	71	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	27	6.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jason Matesky	9	6	69	0	30
TE Bernard Doyle	5	3	66	2	16
WR Dashawn Nixon	4	4	57	1	12
RB Alejandro Whiting	4	4	19	0	26
WR Joe Howard	3	3	23	0	31
RB Dwight Franken	2	1	4	0	3
WR Gabe Hernandez	1	1	1	0	1
FB Logan Blake	1	1	6	0	15

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Eric Giangrave	11	7	1	85	1	36
WR Ronald Newman	8	5	1	54	1	32
WR Gabe Thomason	6	3	0	39	1	31
WR Jace Ellison	4	3	0	56	1	7
TE Harrison Delgado	4	2	1	10	0	18
WR Jon Riley	2	2	0	19	0	18
RB Asher Vaughan	1	0	0	0	0	16
RB Preston Myles	1	0	0	0	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alejandro Whiting	5	6	1.20	1.79
RB Dwight Franken	3	13	4.33	6.31

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Freddie Davidson	2	7	3.50	4.14
RB Asher Vaughan	1	4	4.00	9.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kendall Siever	5	4	26	5.20	8.45

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Freddie Davidson	6	3	28	4.67	7.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jason Matesky	1	0	0	0.00	7.67
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	1	6	6.00	14.25
WR Joe Howard	1	1	12	12.00	7.67
FB Logan Blake	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
TE Bernard Doyle	1	1	2	2.00	13.20

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Eric Giangrave	4	3	28	7.00	7.73
TE Harrison Delgado	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
RB Preston Myles	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alejandro Whiting	3	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Preston Myles	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kendall Siever	10	7	7

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Freddie Davidson	9	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jason Matesky	3	1	1
WR Dashawn Nixon	3	3	3
TE Bernard Doyle	3	2	2
FB Logan Blake	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gabe Thomason	2	2	2
WR Ronald Newman	2	1	1
TE Eric Giangrave	1	0	0
WR Jace Ellison	1	0	0
TE Harrison Delgado	1	0	0
WR Jon Riley	1	1	0
RB Preston Myles	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)