Week 15, 1995

played in New Orleans, LA

54 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons00010-10
New Orleans Saints0700-7

Scoring Summary
2Q: 08:50 NOS - Lorenzo White 10 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 12:29 ATL - Bill Clark 4 run (John Kasay extra point)
4Q: 02:05 ATL - John Kasay 48 field goal

Team StatisticsATLNOS
Record5-97-7
First Downs1513
- by Rushing73
- by Passing810
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards217249
- Offensive Plays6963
- Yards per Play3.143.95
Net Rushing Yards11656
- Rushing Attempts3419
- Yards per Rush3.412.95
Net Passing Yards101193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 14 - 039 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards135235
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/345/42
- Yards per Pass Play2.894.39
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions8/194/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.99.3
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards3/256/55
Punt Returns/Yards4/283/31
Kick Returns/Yards0/02/42
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits21
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 35OWN 25
Time of Possession29:1630:44

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:20OWN 2032Punt
112:284:27OWN 20823Punt
15:041:24OWN 203-1Punt
12:062:37OWN 24729Punt
212:260:07OPP 461-2Fumble
28:421:21OWN 2033Punt
25:061:11OWN 930Punt
21:521:37OPP 4563Punt
39:233:22OWN 36727Punt
32:344:00OWN 71055Punt
412:350:14OPP 424Touchdown
49:152:06OWN 20417Punt
46:044:06OWN 42927Field Goal
40:540:54OPP 20410Game
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:401:12OWN 4930Punt
18:012:57OWN 20741Punt
13:401:34OWN 3336Punt
214:292:03OWN 2036Punt
212:193:37OWN 48752Touchdown
27:212:15OWN 29518Punt
23:552:03OWN 163-3Punt
20:150:15OWN 416Half
315:005:37OWN 33938Missed FG
36:013:27OWN 20635Punt
413:340:59OWN 202-11Fumble
412:213:06OWN 20739Punt
47:091:05OWN 1633Punt
41:581:04OWN 264-6Downs

Game MVP: Kevin Fagan, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Thurman Thomas19794.161930
Bill Clark10131.30401
John Elway4225.501410
Derrick Fenner122.00200
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lorenzo White11282.551321
Ken Liggett551.00400
Craig Heyward252.50600
Randall Cunningham11818.001810

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
John Elway30141355/34023059.7
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Randall Cunningham39252355/42028080.6

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Robb Thomas395217.3328230
WR Rob Moore38175.67770
WR Horace Copeland36268.674130
WR Chris Walsh2252.50260
TE Brian Kinchen121111.000110
RB Thurman Thomas1188.00080
TE Jerry Evans111616.003160
WR Todd Kinchen0100.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jeff Graham712497.0027170
WR James McKnight7107010.0014180
WR Ernest Givins2384.00070
FB Craig Heyward2252.50030
RB Lorenzo White23115.50680
TE Keith Jennings252814.004180
FB Dropkick Murphy112323.0021230
WR Rob Carpenter111313.001130
WR Courtney Hawkins112828.009280
RB Ken Liggett0100.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Thurman Thomas1000
Cortez Kennedy0100
Clayton Holmes0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Lorenzo White1000
Kyle Perkins0100
Bubba McDowell0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ralf Mojsiejenko1046446.437.3643
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Saxon936941.031.2512

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Kasay1/11/10/0481/1
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen0/10/10/001/1

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Clark4287.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Courtney Hawkins33110.30

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Ernest Givins24221.00

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Derrick Thomas710.51737
S Chet Brooks710.01743
DE John Copeland502.01431
DE Michael Strahan421.51740
DT Cortez Kennedy441.01735
S Shaft Covington410.01840
CB Robert Van Winkle310.01844
CB Clayton Holmes300.0416
OLB Chuck Powell210.01126
ILB Reggie Givens210.01944
DT Keith Hamilton200.01021
CB Greg Jeffries200.01743
S Sean Lumpkin110.0114
S Scott Cater100.054
DE Rick Lyle100.0513
DT Dan Footman010.029
ILB Angelo Wilson010.038
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kyle Perkins910.03030
DE Kevin Fagan813.02027
S Bubba McDowell850.03434
DT J.R. Green420.52829
OLB Brett Wallerstedt400.0159
OLB Jessie Armstead311.02630
DT Walt Murphy310.02120
CB John Mangum300.02932
DE Pierce Holt210.52624
S Dave Whitmore230.02934
OLB Barry Minter120.089
CB Lorenzo Lynch110.02121
CB Fred Foggie110.03133
WR Jeff Graham10---------
CB Dewayne Washington100.077
DT Jerry Drake100.066
DT Claudis Klemm020.01110
DE Robert Harris010.0811

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE John Copeland2.002031
DE Michael Strahan1.513140
DT Cortez Kennedy1.000035
OLB Derrick Thomas0.501037
DT Keith Hamilton0.001021
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kevin Fagan3.001127
OLB Jessie Armstead1.000030
DE Pierce Holt0.502124
DT J.R. Green0.501129
S Bubba McDowell0.001134
DE Robert Harris0.001111
DT Claudis Klemm0.001010
S Dave Whitmore0.000134

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Chet Brooks50043
S Shaft Covington40040
CB Robert Van Winkle31044
OLB Derrick Thomas30037
OLB Chuck Powell20026
CB Greg Jeffries20043
S Sean Lumpkin11014
ILB Reggie Givens11044
DT Keith Hamilton10021
CB Clayton Holmes10016
DE John Copeland10031
DE Michael Strahan10040
S Scott Cater0104
DE Rick Lyle01013
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bubba McDowell50034
OLB Barry Minter1209
CB Fred Foggie11033
OLB Brett Wallerstedt1109
OLB Jessie Armstead11030
CB Lorenzo Lynch10021
S Dave Whitmore10034
DT Walt Murphy10020
ILB Kyle Perkins10030
CB Dewayne Washington1007
CB John Mangum01032

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Hessley Hempstead27034135
Melvin Hayes23034135
Tony Mayberry19034035
Randy Shughart14034235
Joe Panos14034135
Derrick Fenner11012012
Brian Kinchen01030031
Jerry Evans010906
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Dellenbach15019044
Bruce Wilkerson13019244
Marcus Spears13019144
Carl Bax04019044
Tony Jones02019244
Craig Heyward01011018

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Chris Walsh213
Randy Shughart111
Clayton Holmes15
Robb Thomas13
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Tyrone Davis214
Rob Carpenter116
Bruce Wilkerson110

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Chet Brooks------17432080
Randy Shughart3435------1180
Hessley Hempstead3435------1180
Greg Jeffries------17431171
Brian Kinchen3031------970
John Elway3435---------69
Tony Mayberry3435---------69
Joe Panos3435---------69
Melvin Hayes3435---------69
Robert Van Winkle------1844264
Reggie Givens------1944164
Michael Strahan------1740259
Shaft Covington------1840159
Robb Thomas2627------356
Cortez Kennedy------1735456
Derrick Thomas------1737155
Horace Copeland2626---------52
Thurman Thomas2425------251
John Copeland------1431348
Rob Moore2123---------44
Bill Clark109------2544
Chuck Powell------1126---37
Derrick Fenner1212------1236
Keith Hamilton------1021536
Chris Walsh910------1332
Jerry Evans96------1631
Dave Groh13------2529
Angelo Wilson------381526
Clayton Holmes------416525
Sean Lumpkin------114621
Rick Lyle------513321
Santana Dotson------911---20
Dan Footman------29516
Clif Groce12------1316
Ralf Mojsiejenko00------1111
Dwight Smith00------1111
Eric Moore00------1111
Gary Brown00------1111
Greg Jefferson------24511
Scott Cater------54---9
Kevin Jefferson------3148
Todd Kinchen11------57
John Kasay00------44
Gary Kubiak00---------0
Bart Oates00---------0
Ramon Shonta00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bubba McDowell------34341684
Bruce Wilkerson1944------1073
Carl Bax1944------1073
Fred Foggie------3133165
Dave Whitmore------2934164
Randall Cunningham1944---------63
Jeff Dellenbach1944---------63
Tony Jones1944---------63
Marcus Spears1944---------63
John Mangum------2932162
Kyle Perkins------3030161
J.R. Green------2829158
Jessie Armstead------2630157
Pierce Holt------2624454
Jeff Graham1440---------54
Kevin Fagan------2027552
Ernest Givins1028------1452
Walt Murphy------2120647
Ken Liggett516------2546
James McKnight1430---------44
Lorenzo Lynch------2121143
Lorenzo White1428---------42
Keith Jennings1229------142
Courtney Hawkins1018------1442
Dewayne Washington------772539
Craig Heyward1118------736
Marvin Washington------148729
Robert Harris------811524
Brett Wallerstedt------159---24
Ethan Horton34------1522
Rob Carpenter14------1621
Barry Minter------89421
Claudis Klemm------1110---21
Dropkick Murphy04------1317
Deke McQuay------66517
Tyrone Davis11------1416
Jerry Drake------66416
Gary Ferguson------001313
Pete Bercich------45312
Frank Jordan00------1010
Ike Davis00------1010
Ruben Brown00------1010
Mike Saxon00------99
Morten Andersen00------33
Peter Tom Willis00------11
Paul Walker00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6213.5
Middle18663.7
Right9313.4
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3279.0
Middle11302.7
Right5-1-0.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
John Elway30141126760
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Randall Cunningham39252105710

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43102.5
Short (0-8 Yds)127806.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)94455.0
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65335.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1612925.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)116645.8
Long (19+ Yds)62467.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Robb Thomas93152127
WR Rob Moore83017023
WR Horace Copeland63026026
TE Brian Kinchen21011031
WR Chris Walsh2205010
RB Thurman Thomas1108025
WR Todd Kinchen101001
TE Jerry Evans1101606
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeff Graham127049040
WR James McKnight107070030
TE Keith Jennings52028029
WR Ernest Givins3208028
RB Lorenzo White32011028
FB Craig Heyward2205018
FB Dropkick Murphy1102314
WR Rob Carpenter1101304
WR Courtney Hawkins11028118
RB Ken Liggett1000016

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Thurman Thomas2115.504.16
Bill Clark252.501.30
John Elway1-2-2.005.50
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lorenzo White2126.002.55

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
John Elway1000.004.50
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Todd Kinchen1000.000.00
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
Thurman Thomas32
John Elway22
Bill Clark20
New OrleansRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
John Elway1054
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Randall Cunningham1484

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Robb Thomas422
WR Horace Copeland311
WR Rob Moore210
WR Chris Walsh111
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Jeff Graham421
WR James McKnight421
WR Ernest Givins210
FB Craig Heyward110
WR Rob Carpenter111
WR Courtney Hawkins111
RB Ken Liggett100

SectionAttendance
Stadium53,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,100 (21,400)
End Zone11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,900 (3,300)