Week 15, 2058

played in Atlanta, GA

55 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	0	10	0	-	17
Atlanta Falcons	7	2	7	6	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:08 NOS - Erick Kelley 28 pass from Lionel McNeil (Morris Stone extra point)
1Q: 08:05 ATL - Brenden Dulaney 46 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
2Q: 13:46 ATL - Safety: Connor Lowe tackled ball carrier in end zone
3Q: 06:42 NOS - Morris Stone 26 field goal
3Q: 04:37 ATL - Leonardo Guillen 5 run (Jon Thompson extra point)
3Q: 04:31 NOS - Isaiah Glover 75 run (Morris Stone extra point)
4Q: 09:47 ATL - Dillon Bernard 1 pass from J.J. Baxter (Leonardo Guillen run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:08 NOS - Erick Kelley 28 pass from Lionel McNeil (Morris Stone extra point)
1Q: 08:05 ATL - Brenden Dulaney 46 pass from J.J. Baxter (Jon Thompson extra point)
2Q: 13:46 ATL - Safety: Connor Lowe tackled ball carrier in end zone
3Q: 06:42 NOS - Morris Stone 26 field goal
3Q: 04:37 ATL - Leonardo Guillen 5 run (Jon Thompson extra point)
3Q: 04:31 NOS - Isaiah Glover 75 run (Morris Stone extra point)
4Q: 09:47 ATL - Dillon Bernard 1 pass from J.J. Baxter (Leonardo Guillen run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 6-8 6-8
First Downs 17 15
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 466 352
- Offensive Plays 71 55
- Yards per Play 6.56 6.40
Net Rushing Yards 187 157
- Rushing Attempts 38 28
- Yards per Rush 4.92 5.61
Net Passing Yards 279 195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 19 - 2 27 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 279 195
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 8.45 7.22
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/18 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.1 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/30 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 4/44 1/2
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 2/27
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 26
Time of Possession 33:36 26:24

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	6-8	6-8
First Downs	17	15
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	466	352
- Offensive Plays	71	55
- Yards per Play	6.56	6.40
Net Rushing Yards	187	157
- Rushing Attempts	38	28
- Yards per Rush	4.92	5.61
Net Passing Yards	279	195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 19 - 2	27 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	279	195
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	8.45	7.22
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/18	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.1	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/30	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	4/44	1/2
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	2/27
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 26
Time of Possession	33:36	26:24

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:35	2:42	OWN 26	5	74	Touchdown
1	7:50	5:33	OWN 25	10	62	Interception
2	14:41	1:05	OWN 1	2	-1	Safety
2	12:04	3:40	OWN 20	6	27	Punt
2	6:12	2:39	OWN 32	6	15	Interception
2	2:26	1:59	OWN 20	5	28	Punt
3	15:00	2:36	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
3	11:29	4:55	OWN 33	8	58	Field Goal
3	4:31	0:16	OWN 25	1	75	Touchdown
3	1:44	3:10	OWN 5	8	60	Punt
4	12:12	1:02	OPP 43	4	7	Downs
4	9:40	2:18	OWN 23	3	8	Punt
4	3:12	2:19	OWN 36	7	19	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:25	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	10:53	3:03	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	2:17	2:36	OWN 24	7	40	Punt
2	13:36	1:32	OWN 49	4	6	Punt
2	8:24	2:12	OWN 20	4	14	Punt
2	3:33	1:07	OWN 45	3	7	Punt
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 2	1	0	Half
3	12:24	0:55	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	6:34	2:03	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
3	4:15	2:31	OWN 25	4	18	Punt
4	13:34	1:22	OWN 20	4	33	Interception
4	11:10	1:30	OWN 36	3	64	Touchdown
4	7:22	4:10	OWN 16	5	18	Punt
4	0:53	0:53	OWN 45	3	-4	Game

Game MVP: Leonardo Guillen, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Isaiah Glover	20	118	5.90	75	2	1
RB Spencer Donovan	9	40	4.44	16	1	0
RB Otis Bailey	7	14	2.00	7	0	0
QB Lionel McNeil	2	15	7.50	8	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Leonardo Guillen	18	122	6.78	55	3	1
QB J.J. Baxter	6	3	0.50	4	0	0
RB Chance Bernard	4	32	8.00	12	2	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lionel McNeil	33	19	279	0/0	1	33	2	70.1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Baxter	27	12	195	0/0	2	46	1	78.5

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Erick Kelley	5	9	95	19.00	52	28	1
RB Spencer Donovan	4	4	57	14.25	35	32	0
WR Leland Sharper	2	4	22	11.00	3	26	0
RB Otis Bailey	2	2	17	8.50	0	9	0
WR Terrance Boese	2	6	31	15.50	25	26	0
WR Landon Powell	1	2	11	11.00	4	11	0
TE Bert Hanks	1	2	33	33.00	0	33	0
TE Gregory Sturdivant	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Isaiah Glover	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dillon Bernard	3	7	46	15.33	3	42	1
WR Hugh Blackwell	3	6	40	13.33	22	23	0
TE Brenden Dulaney	2	3	75	37.50	22	46	1
WR Brent Norris	1	6	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Leonardo Guillen	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Chance Bernard	1	2	8	8.00	6	8	0
WR Mo Lehan	1	2	11	11.00	3	11	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kirk Garrison	1	13	13.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Cary Vega	1	20	20.00	0
S Connor Lowe	1	7	7.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Spencer Donovan	1	0	0
C Jessie Welker	0	1	0
CB Steven Marsh	0	0	1
ILB Terry Whiting	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Cary Vega	1	0	0
WR Brent Norris	1	0	0
G Jorge LaRiche	0	1	0
FB Vince Giles	0	1	0
S Connor Lowe	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donny Mankad	5	245	49.0	36.6	55	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Aidan Tatum	8	378	47.3	36.8	58	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morris Stone	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jon Thompson	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	4	44	11.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hugh Blackwell	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	1	21	21.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cary Vega	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Wayne Fraley	6	2	0.0	28	27
S Levi Hopper	4	1	0.0	24	17
CB Kirk Garrison	4	1	0.0	27	26
ILB Terry Whiting	3	1	0.0	26	27
OLB Darnell Burton	3	1	0.0	25	18
OLB Cody Rhodes	3	1	0.0	25	18
ILB Nicky Weigel	3	0	0.0	13	6
CB Larry Tate	3	0	0.0	10	10
DT Brock McGee	2	2	0.0	26	19
CB Scott Humphrey	1	1	0.0	26	26
S Gus McDonald	1	0	0.0	4	10
WR Leland Sharper	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Cameron Grimm	1	0	0.0	3	9
S Tyrone Franco	1	0	0.0	23	18
RB Isaiah Glover	1	0	---	---	---

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cesar Saffran	9	1	0.0	34	25
OLB Nicky Ena	7	5	0.0	32	33
S Connor Lowe	6	1	0.0	32	33
S Tyrus Mascorella	5	6	0.0	38	33
S Otis Aberdeen	4	1	0.0	25	22
OLB Donald Thornton	4	1	0.0	37	33
DE Blaine Everett	3	1	0.0	36	26
DT Brent Peterson	3	1	0.0	20	16
CB Cary Vega	3	0	0.0	21	26
ILB Irving Keith	2	0	0.0	9	6
DE Sedrick Kane	2	0	0.0	21	24
CB Artie Perez	2	0	0.0	22	14
DE Junior Snodgrass	2	0	0.0	18	16
CB Leo Sobczak	1	3	0.0	24	22
ILB Harold Marshall	1	1	0.0	19	13
DT Donte Myers	1	1	0.0	19	17
WR Brent Norris	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wayne Fraley	0.0	1	2	0	27

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Donald Thornton	0.0	0	1	2	33

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Scott Humphrey	2	3	0	26
ILB Terry Whiting	2	1	0	27
S Levi Hopper	2	1	0	17
CB Kirk Garrison	2	0	1	26
OLB Cody Rhodes	2	0	0	18
S Gus McDonald	1	0	0	10
OLB Cameron Grimm	1	0	0	9

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Nicky Ena	4	2	0	33
ILB Cesar Saffran	3	1	0	25
S Connor Lowe	2	1	1	33
S Otis Aberdeen	2	0	0	22
CB Artie Perez	2	0	0	14
S Tyrus Mascorella	2	0	0	33
CB Cary Vega	1	0	1	26
OLB Donald Thornton	1	0	0	33
ILB Irving Keith	1	0	0	6
CB Leo Sobczak	1	0	0	22

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Malcolm Price	4	9	38	33
C Jessie Welker	2	9	38	33
T Tucker Romero	1	3	38	33
TE Erick Kelley	1	2	37	33
G Ross Coltharp	0	6	38	33
T Reggie Fiola	0	6	38	33
TE Bert Hanks	0	1	19	9
FB Conner Boyer	0	1	4	6

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Jorge LaRiche	2	10	0	28	27
C Ted Arnold	2	5	1	28	27
T Nicky Ellison	2	3	0	28	27
G Brad Connell	1	1	0	28	27
TE Brenden Dulaney	1	1	0	14	10
T Dave Stephenson	0	2	0	28	27

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Bert Hanks	1	23
Steven Marsh	1	17

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Donald Thornton	1	23
Irving Keith	1	22
Vince Giles	1	22
Brad Connell	1	8
Clyde Lanza	1	8

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Jessie Welker	38	33	---	---	6	77
G Malcolm Price	38	33	---	---	6	77
WR Terrance Boese	38	33	---	---	5	76
QB Lionel McNeil	38	33	---	---	---	71
T Tucker Romero	38	33	---	---	---	71
G Ross Coltharp	38	33	---	---	---	71
T Reggie Fiola	38	33	---	---	---	71
TE Erick Kelley	37	33	---	---	---	70
WR Leland Sharper	37	29	---	---	---	66
ILB Terry Whiting	---	---	26	27	10	63
RB Isaiah Glover	20	18	---	---	22	60
DE Wayne Fraley	---	---	28	27	---	55
DT Brock McGee	---	---	26	19	8	53
S Tyrone Franco	---	---	23	18	12	53
CB Kirk Garrison	---	---	27	26	---	53
CB Scott Humphrey	---	---	26	26	---	52
TE Bert Hanks	19	9	---	---	23	51
S Levi Hopper	---	---	24	17	8	49
OLB Darnell Burton	---	---	25	18	---	43
OLB Cody Rhodes	---	---	25	18	---	43
DT Kent Stephens	---	---	20	16	---	36
OLB Cameron Grimm	---	---	3	9	22	34
WR Landon Powell	15	14	---	---	4	33
RB Spencer Donovan	11	11	---	---	10	32
S Gus McDonald	---	---	4	10	17	31
DE Mercury Gerhardt	---	---	9	11	8	28
WR Terrell Csonka	1	0	---	---	23	24
ILB Randall Cross	---	---	3	9	12	24
CB Larry Tate	---	---	10	10	---	20
ILB Nicky Weigel	---	---	13	6	---	19
CB Asher Shotwell	---	---	6	13	---	19
CB Steven Marsh	---	---	2	0	17	19
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	6	---	---	9	16
S DeAndre Hancock	---	---	5	9	---	14
RB Otis Bailey	7	4	---	---	---	11
DT Mickey Johnstone	---	---	2	8	---	10
FB Conner Boyer	4	6	---	---	---	10
TE Gregory Sturdivant	0	2	---	---	7	9
G Reuben Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Donny Mankad	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Morris Stone	0	0	---	---	6	6
T J.J. Starks	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Bryson Slocum	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Henry Rigsby	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Dustin Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Donald Thornton	---	---	37	33	23	93
S Connor Lowe	---	---	32	33	11	76
S Tyrus Mascorella	---	---	38	33	1	72
OLB Nicky Ena	---	---	32	33	1	66
WR Dillon Bernard	28	27	---	---	9	64
G Brad Connell	28	27	---	---	8	63
T Nicky Ellison	28	27	---	---	8	63
DE Blaine Everett	---	---	36	26	1	63
CB Cary Vega	---	---	21	26	15	62
ILB Cesar Saffran	---	---	34	25	1	60
TE Randal Berryman	14	23	---	---	22	59
WR Brent Norris	28	27	---	---	---	55
T Dave Stephenson	28	27	---	---	---	55
C Ted Arnold	28	27	---	---	---	55
G Jorge LaRiche	28	27	---	---	---	55
QB J.J. Baxter	28	27	---	---	---	55
S Otis Aberdeen	---	---	25	22	---	47
DE Sedrick Kane	---	---	21	24	1	46
CB Leo Sobczak	---	---	24	22	---	46
FB Vince Giles	14	4	---	---	22	40
DE Junior Snodgrass	---	---	18	16	5	39
ILB Irving Keith	---	---	9	6	22	37
CB Artie Perez	---	---	22	14	1	37
DT Brent Peterson	---	---	20	16	1	37
RB Leonardo Guillen	20	16	---	---	---	36
DT Donte Myers	---	---	19	17	---	36
ILB Harold Marshall	---	---	19	13	1	33
WR Hugh Blackwell	11	14	---	---	5	30
TE Brenden Dulaney	14	10	---	---	5	29
RB Chance Bernard	8	11	---	---	4	23
RB Devante Diaz	0	0	---	---	17	17
WR Giovanni Finch	0	0	---	---	14	14
S Ricardo Whalen	---	---	0	0	14	14
CB Tyler Rodriguez	---	---	4	4	5	13
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Clyde Lanza	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Sammy Blackwell	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Aidan Tatum	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Mo Lehan	3	3	---	---	---	6
CB Kelvin Carpenter	---	---	6	0	---	6
K Jon Thompson	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Keegan Beeler	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Mario De Jongh	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Vince Tanner	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Mike Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Donovan Whiting	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	22	1.8
Middle	18	128	7.1
Right	8	37	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	12	27	2.3
Right	14	133	9.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lionel McNeil	33	19	7	4	3	4	1	2	2

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Baxter	27	12	4	1	5	5	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	28	9.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	145	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	47	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	59	11.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	11	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	67	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	29	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	88	12.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Erick Kelley	9	5	1	95	3	33
WR Terrance Boese	6	2	0	31	1	33
WR Leland Sharper	4	2	1	22	1	29
RB Spencer Donovan	4	4	0	57	1	11
WR Landon Powell	2	1	1	11	0	14
TE Bert Hanks	2	1	0	33	1	9
RB Otis Bailey	2	2	0	17	0	4
WR Gustavo Bissel	2	1	0	3	0	6
TE Gregory Sturdivant	1	1	0	10	0	2
RB Isaiah Glover	1	0	0	0	0	18

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dillon Bernard	7	3	2	46	1	27
WR Brent Norris	6	1	1	10	0	27
WR Hugh Blackwell	6	3	2	40	1	14
TE Brenden Dulaney	3	2	0	75	2	10
RB Chance Bernard	2	1	0	8	0	11
WR Mo Lehan	2	1	0	11	0	3
RB Leonardo Guillen	1	1	0	5	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Isaiah Glover	2	3	1.50	5.90
RB Otis Bailey	1	2	2.00	2.00
RB Spencer Donovan	1	5	5.00	4.44

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Leonardo Guillen	2	13	6.50	6.78
RB Chance Bernard	1	4	4.00	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lionel McNeil	2	0	0	0.00	8.45

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Baxter	1	1	1	1.00	7.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrance Boese	2	0	0	0.00	5.17

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dillon Bernard	1	1	1	1.00	6.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Isaiah Glover	8	4
RB Spencer Donovan	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB J.J. Baxter	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lionel McNeil	9	5	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Baxter	9	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Erick Kelley	3	1	1
WR Terrance Boese	2	1	1
WR Landon Powell	1	1	1
TE Bert Hanks	1	1	1
WR Leland Sharper	1	1	0
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brent Norris	2	1	1
WR Dillon Bernard	2	1	0
WR Hugh Blackwell	2	2	1
RB Chance Bernard	1	0	0
WR Mo Lehan	1	0	0
TE Brenden Dulaney	1	1	1

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)