Week 17, 2063

played in New Orleans, LA

62 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	3	7	7	0	-	17
New Orleans Saints	0	14	0	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:30 ATL - Christopher McDonald 19 field goal
2Q: 10:32 NOS - Kerry Lucas 30 pass from Rusty Caleca (Morris Stone extra point)
2Q: 04:38 ATL - Percy Arbuckley 56 interception return (Christopher McDonald extra point)
2Q: 01:29 NOS - Alec Thomas 6 pass from Rusty Caleca (Morris Stone extra point)
3Q: 07:56 ATL - Raul Russell 16 interception return (Christopher McDonald extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:30 ATL - Christopher McDonald 19 field goal
2Q: 10:32 NOS - Kerry Lucas 30 pass from Rusty Caleca (Morris Stone extra point)
2Q: 04:38 ATL - Percy Arbuckley 56 interception return (Christopher McDonald extra point)
2Q: 01:29 NOS - Alec Thomas 6 pass from Rusty Caleca (Morris Stone extra point)
3Q: 07:56 ATL - Raul Russell 16 interception return (Christopher McDonald extra point)

Team Statistics ATL NOS
Record 6-9-1 3-13
First Downs 16 16
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 290 262
- Offensive Plays 69 56
- Yards per Play 4.20 4.68
Net Rushing Yards 85 85
- Rushing Attempts 36 22
- Yards per Rush 2.36 3.86
Net Passing Yards 205 177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 21 - 0 34 - 19 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 220 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.21 5.21
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/18 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/53 9/67
Punt Returns/Yards 3/45 2/28
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/24
Interception Ret./Yards 3/72 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 23
Time of Possession 34:04 25:56

Team Statistics	ATL	NOS
Record	6-9-1	3-13
First Downs	16	16
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	290	262
- Offensive Plays	69	56
- Yards per Play	4.20	4.68
Net Rushing Yards	85	85
- Rushing Attempts	36	22
- Yards per Rush	2.36	3.86
Net Passing Yards	205	177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 21 - 0	34 - 19 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	220	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.21	5.21
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/18	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/53	9/67
Punt Returns/Yards	3/45	2/28
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/24
Interception Ret./Yards	3/72	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 23
Time of Possession	34:04	25:56

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:35	2:39	OWN 17	5	13	Punt
1	7:56	4:33	OWN 20	9	78	Field Goal
1	1:55	1:50	OWN 38	4	17	Punt
2	10:18	1:25	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
2	8:06	1:33	OWN 43	3	4	Punt
2	1:23	1:23	OWN 25	5	26	Half
3	15:00	1:57	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	11:18	3:22	OWN 36	6	17	Punt
3	5:53	1:04	OWN 37	3	2	Punt
3	2:38	2:45	OWN 14	7	23	Punt
4	13:39	2:17	OPP 37	4	5	Downs
4	8:42	8:42	OWN 9	17	89	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:25	OWN 25	4	20	Punt
1	10:56	3:00	OWN 37	6	18	Punt
1	3:23	1:28	OWN 31	2	2	Interception
1	0:05	4:47	OWN 12	12	88	Touchdown
2	8:53	0:47	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
2	6:33	2:04	OWN 20	4	25	Interception
2	4:29	3:06	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	13:03	1:45	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
3	7:56	0:13	OWN 10	1	0	Interception
3	7:43	1:50	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
3	4:49	2:11	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
4	14:53	1:14	OWN 9	3	6	Punt
4	11:22	2:40	OWN 32	5	7	Punt

Game MVP: Myles Huffman, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Harry Kennedy	15	35	2.33	8	0
RB Willie Holliday	12	17	1.42	7	0
RB R.J. Kollar	8	34	4.25	12	2
QB Myles Huffman	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Spencer Donovan	15	60	4.00	22	2
QB Rusty Caleca	4	27	6.75	10	1
RB Drake Beckwith	3	-2	-0.67	1	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myles Huffman	31	21	220	2/15	0	32	0	88.1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rusty Caleca	34	19	177	0/0	2	30	3	53.2

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Hugh Blackwell	9	13	89	9.89	39	20
WR Arnold Goetz	5	8	76	15.20	21	32
TE Levon Francis	2	4	19	9.50	0	13
WR Nate Thornton	2	2	12	6.00	0	9
WR Mackenzie Benton	1	1	16	16.00	2	16
RB Willie Holliday	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR Billy Bueno	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Randal Berryman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrance Boese	6	10	53	8.83	19	27	0
WR Michael Squires	6	7	30	5.00	0	12	0
WR Alec Thomas	3	8	26	8.67	1	12	1
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	2	7	7.00	2	7	0
TE Erick Kelley	1	2	22	22.00	6	22	0
TE Billy Monroe	1	3	9	9.00	1	9	0
WR Kerry Lucas	1	1	30	30.00	8	30	1
RB Spencer Donovan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Wade Hackett	1	0	0.00	0
DE Percy Arbuckley	1	56	56.00	1
ILB Raul Russell	1	16	16.00	1

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donny Mankad	8	370	46.3	40.3	58	5

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marquis Gipson	8	351	43.9	35.8	51	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Christopher McDonald	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	2/2

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

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arnold Goetz	3	45	15.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Lucas	2	28	14.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe King	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Colby Fagundez	8	3	22	34
S Howard Spencer	7	3	22	34
ILB Raul Russell	3	1	15	23
OLB Harold Marshall	3	0	6	22
DE Percy Arbuckley	3	0	22	34
CB Jay Tjandranegara	3	0	22	33
CB Jonathan Brooks	2	4	21	34
OLB Nicky Ena	2	2	19	33
S Connor Lowe	2	2	22	34
DE Casey Montgomery	2	1	7	14
CB Edwin Sprinkle	2	0	6	11
DE Dan Badgro	1	2	15	20
DT Leonardo Pedroza	1	1	7	8
OLB Mike Gerken	0	1	3	1

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lamont Cash	7	4	0.0	36	33
S Preston Stewart	6	3	0.0	36	32
OLB Kaden Schulz	6	1	0.0	29	18
OLB Donnie Wells	6	0	0.0	23	17
DT Kent Stephens	5	0	0.0	23	27
DE Wayne Fraley	4	2	2.0	22	31
ILB Antonio Maier	4	3	0.0	19	26
OLB Tristan Andersen	4	0	0.0	16	25
DE Bryson Penn	3	0	0.0	15	2
CB Joe King	2	2	0.0	15	22
CB Kirk Garrison	2	1	0.0	35	32
CB Kirk Bertram	2	1	0.0	34	31
DT Brock McGee	2	0	0.0	14	8
DE Brent Hill	2	0	0.0	4	9
WR Alec Thomas	1	0	---	---	---
CB Lewis Maloney	1	0	0.0	4	14
DE Donny Ricks	1	0	0.0	10	13
ILB Giovanni Finch	1	0	0.0	18	3
S Ron Foster	0	1	0.0	3	1
DE Earl Jeffries	0	1	0.0	20	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Colby Fagundez	2	1	0	34
DE Casey Montgomery	1	1	0	14
OLB Nicky Ena	0	2	2	33
DE Percy Arbuckley	0	1	4	34
DT Alex Greene	0	1	0	26

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wayne Fraley	2.0	0	4	2	31
DT Kent Stephens	0.0	0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Howard Spencer	4	0	0	34
OLB Harold Marshall	2	1	0	22
CB Jonathan Brooks	2	1	0	34
ILB Raul Russell	2	0	1	23
OLB Nicky Ena	2	0	0	33
OLB Colby Fagundez	2	0	0	34
CB Jay Tjandranegara	2	0	0	33
DE Percy Arbuckley	1	0	1	34
S Connor Lowe	1	0	0	34
CB Edwin Sprinkle	1	0	0	11
CB Wade Hackett	0	0	1	12

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Preston Stewart	3	0	32
S Lamont Cash	2	1	33
DE Brent Hill	2	0	9
DT Kent Stephens	2	0	27
CB Joe King	2	0	22
ILB Antonio Maier	2	0	26
OLB Tristan Andersen	2	0	25
DT Brock McGee	1	0	8
OLB Donnie Wells	1	0	17
CB Kirk Garrison	1	0	32
CB Kirk Bertram	1	0	31
CB Lewis Maloney	1	0	14
OLB Kaden Schulz	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jorge LaRiche	5	10	1	36	0	33
G Bruce Blackburn	3	10	0	36	0	33
T Harvey Sutkin	1	5	0	36	1	33
C Warren Perreault	1	5	0	36	0	33
TE Randal Berryman	0	2	0	16	0	8
TE Levon Francis	0	1	0	30	0	25
FB Vince Giles	0	1	0	10	0	4
C Renaldo Hanson	0	1	0	36	0	33
RB R.J. Kollar	0	0	0	8	1	12

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Amir Hanks	2	3	22	34
C Ross Coltharp	1	4	22	34
T Frankie Fernyhough	1	4	22	34
G Dominic Dembek	1	4	22	34
T Tucker Romero	1	3	22	34

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Casey Montgomery	1	23
Junior Lester	1	23
Tristan Ross	1	9

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Donnie Wells	1	24
Hunter Palmer	1	23
Ross Coltharp	1	8

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Connor Lowe	---	---	22	34	23	79
G Jorge LaRiche	36	33	---	---	9	78
G Bruce Blackburn	36	33	---	---	9	78
WR Arnold Goetz	36	29	---	---	12	77
CB Jay Tjandranegara	---	---	22	33	15	70
C Renaldo Hanson	36	33	---	---	---	69
C Warren Perreault	36	33	---	---	---	69
T Harvey Sutkin	36	33	---	---	---	69
QB Myles Huffman	36	33	---	---	---	69
WR Hugh Blackwell	27	31	---	---	---	58
OLB Colby Fagundez	---	---	22	34	---	56
DE Percy Arbuckley	---	---	22	34	---	56
S Howard Spencer	---	---	22	34	---	56
TE Levon Francis	30	25	---	---	---	55
CB Jonathan Brooks	---	---	21	34	---	55
OLB Nicky Ena	---	---	19	33	---	52
RB Willie Holliday	12	13	---	---	24	49
DE Casey Montgomery	---	---	7	14	23	44
DE Dan Badgro	---	---	15	20	8	43
DT Alex Greene	---	---	15	26	---	41
FB Vince Giles	10	4	---	---	24	38
ILB Raul Russell	---	---	15	23	---	38
WR Mackenzie Benton	16	20	---	---	---	36
CB Edwin Sprinkle	---	---	6	11	15	32
OLB Harold Marshall	---	---	6	22	3	31
CB Wade Hackett	---	---	17	12	---	29
WR Nate Thornton	4	5	---	---	16	25
TE Randal Berryman	16	8	---	---	---	24
RB R.J. Kollar	8	12	---	---	4	24
CB Junior Lester	---	---	0	0	23	23
RB Harry Kennedy	16	5	---	---	1	22
WR Billy Bueno	3	8	---	---	6	17
DT Leonardo Pedroza	---	---	7	8	---	15
P Donny Mankad	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Jeremiah Hardy	---	---	0	1	8	9
G Tristan Ross	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Mitchell Urbina	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Christopher McDonald	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Mike Gerken	---	---	3	1	---	4
TE Santiago Webster	2	2	---	---	---	4
WR Zach Buchanan	0	3	---	---	---	3
DT Edgar Cooper	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Ted Arnold	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Philip Swift	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Bennett Magee	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Kirk Bertram	---	---	34	31	15	80
S Lamont Cash	---	---	36	33	1	70
CB Kirk Garrison	---	---	35	32	1	68
S Preston Stewart	---	---	36	32	---	68
DE Wayne Fraley	---	---	22	31	12	65
T Tucker Romero	22	34	---	---	8	64
OLB Donnie Wells	---	---	23	17	24	64
C Ross Coltharp	22	34	---	---	8	64
WR Terrance Boese	22	34	---	---	---	56
T Frankie Fernyhough	22	34	---	---	---	56
QB Rusty Caleca	22	34	---	---	---	56
C Amir Hanks	22	34	---	---	---	56
G Dominic Dembek	22	34	---	---	---	56
DT Kent Stephens	---	---	23	27	1	51
OLB Kaden Schulz	---	---	29	18	1	48
ILB Antonio Maier	---	---	19	26	1	46
TE Billy Monroe	14	32	---	---	---	46
WR Michael Squires	18	27	---	---	---	45
CB Joe King	---	---	15	22	4	41
OLB Tristan Andersen	---	---	16	25	---	41
ILB Jamal Ohm	---	---	20	4	13	37
DE Earl Jeffries	---	---	20	15	---	35
RB Spencer Donovan	17	15	---	---	1	33
WR Alec Thomas	15	18	---	---	---	33
WR Gustavo Bissel	9	8	---	---	15	32
DT Brock McGee	---	---	14	8	9	31
S Ron Foster	---	---	3	1	23	27
TE Hunter Palmer	2	2	---	---	23	27
RB Lenny Carnation	0	0	---	---	23	23
RB Drake Beckwith	5	18	---	---	---	23
DE Donny Ricks	---	---	10	13	---	23
DE Brent Hill	---	---	4	9	9	22
ILB Giovanni Finch	---	---	18	3	---	21
TE Erick Kelley	6	14	---	---	---	20
CB Lewis Maloney	---	---	4	14	1	19
DE Bryson Penn	---	---	15	2	---	17
WR Kerry Lucas	0	1	---	---	12	13
CB R.J. Benton	---	---	0	0	11	11
RB Alfred Stender	2	1	---	---	6	9
C Cory Fuller	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Marquis Gipson	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Lee Peele	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Nolan Sampson	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Kristopher Barlow	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Morris Stone	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Tyrone Burgess	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	10	2.0
Middle	18	38	2.1
Right	12	38	3.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	37	12.3
Middle	16	43	2.7
Right	3	5	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myles Huffman	31	21	3	2	3	1	4	3	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rusty Caleca	34	19	3	0	1	2	6	6	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	23	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	87	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	78	11.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	32	16.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	92	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	49	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	30	5.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hugh Blackwell	13	9	1	89	1	31
WR Arnold Goetz	8	5	0	76	2	29
TE Levon Francis	4	2	1	19	0	25
WR Nate Thornton	2	2	0	12	0	5
WR Mackenzie Benton	1	1	0	16	0	20
TE Randal Berryman	1	0	1	0	0	8
RB Willie Holliday	1	1	0	5	0	13
WR Billy Bueno	1	1	0	3	0	8

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrance Boese	10	6	0	53	1	34
WR Alec Thomas	8	3	0	26	0	18
WR Michael Squires	7	6	1	30	0	27
TE Billy Monroe	3	1	0	9	0	32
WR Gustavo Bissel	2	1	0	7	0	8
TE Erick Kelley	2	1	0	22	1	14
RB Spencer Donovan	1	0	0	0	0	15
WR Kerry Lucas	1	1	0	30	1	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Willie Holliday	2	0	0.00	1.42
RB Harry Kennedy	1	0	0.00	2.33
QB Myles Huffman	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Drake Beckwith	1	1	1.00	-0.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Myles Huffman	3	2	19	6.33	7.10

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rusty Caleca	2	2	16	8.00	5.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Arnold Goetz	1	1	14	14.00	9.50
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	1	5	5.00	6.85
TE Randal Berryman	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrance Boese	1	1	10	10.00	5.30
WR Alec Thomas	1	1	6	6.00	3.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Willie Holliday	4	0
RB Harry Kennedy	2	2
QB Myles Huffman	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Spencer Donovan	1	1
QB Rusty Caleca	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myles Huffman	11	8	5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rusty Caleca	10	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hugh Blackwell	5	3	1
WR Arnold Goetz	2	2	2
TE Levon Francis	1	1	1
WR Mackenzie Benton	1	1	1
TE Randal Berryman	1	0	0
RB Willie Holliday	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrance Boese	3	2	1
WR Alec Thomas	3	1	1
TE Billy Monroe	2	1	0
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	1	0
TE Erick Kelley	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 46,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,300 (19,900)
End Zone 7,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine 4,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 6,800 (12,700)
Club Seats 10,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 7,400 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	46,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,300 (19,900)
End Zone	7,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine	4,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	6,800 (12,700)
Club Seats	10,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	7,400 (9,900)