Week 17, 2015

played in New Orleans, LA

64 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons7737-24
New Orleans Saints14630-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:28 ATL - LeGarrette Blount 7 run (Owen Pochman extra point)
1Q: 08:43 NOS - Dwayne Allen 50 pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Randy Bullock extra point)
1Q: 03:19 NOS - Desmond Trufant 5 fumble return (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 11:31 NOS - Randy Bullock 30 field goal
2Q: 07:42 ATL - Braylon Edwards 10 pass from Jake Locker (Owen Pochman extra point)
2Q: 03:03 NOS - Randy Bullock 26 field goal
3Q: 10:02 ATL - Owen Pochman 35 field goal
3Q: 02:38 NOS - Randy Bullock 19 field goal
4Q: 00:59 ATL - LeGarrette Blount 11 pass from Jake Locker (Owen Pochman extra point)

Team StatisticsATLNOS
Record12-410-6
First Downs1818
- by Rushing310
- by Passing158
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards363372
- Offensive Plays6369
- Yards per Play5.765.39
Net Rushing Yards47154
- Rushing Attempts2340
- Yards per Rush2.043.85
Net Passing Yards316218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 24 - 025 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards316241
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/04/23
- Yards per Pass Play7.907.52
Fumbles/Lost2/23/2
3rd Down Conversions8/156/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.26.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards2/101/5
Punt Returns/Yards1/80/0
Kick Returns/Yards5/1232/58
Interception Ret./Yards2/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/10/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 38OWN 26
Time of Possession25:2434:36

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:242:05OPP 19419Touchdown
18:272:18OWN 25423Punt
13:190:09OWN 312Fumble
13:102:36OWN 34454Fumble
211:252:52OWN 14620Punt
27:420:06OPP 10110Touchdown
22:562:52OWN 331147Missed FG
315:005:03OWN 24958Field Goal
32:302:3050610Punt
413:473:31OWN 46616Punt
45:341:25OWN 2035Punt
42:281:39OWN 4796Touchdown
40:090:09OPP 281-2Game
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:36OWN 252-6Fumble
112:193:52OWN 25875Touchdown
16:092:50OWN 24633Interception
10:344:09OWN 121075Field Goal
28:330:51OWN 2531Fumble
27:364:40OWN 33858Field Goal
20:040:04OPP 4810Interception
39:577:27OWN 251373Field Goal
415:001:13OWN 2032Punt
410:164:42OWN 1864Punt
44:091:41OWN 3636Punt
40:490:40OWN 374-9Downs

Game MVP: Jake Locker, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB LeGarrette Blount19331.74701
QB Jake Locker294.501110
WR Matt Jones100.00000
RB Christine Michael155.00500
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB LeSean McCoy311344.321930
RB Herman Brown393.00400
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick2-3-1.50-100
RB Joseph Randle2126.00600
RB Jeremy Hill221.00100

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jake Locker40243160/02270101.7
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Fitzpatrick25182414/23150282.3

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Matt Jones71110114.4318230
TE Heath Miller4106917.2537260
WR Rico Finch334816.0018270
WR Braylon Edwards242814.004181
RB LeGarrette Blount22199.5010111
RB Christine Michael222814.0017250
WR David Anderson1444.00040
TE John Phillips1266.00060
FB Tommy Bohanon1133.00130
TE Eric Ebron111010.001100
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Dwayne Allen465513.7527501
WR Ted Ginn33227.3316210
RB LeSean McCoy334214.0038300
WR Terrelle Pryor235025.0021290
WR Brian Quick235226.006420
WR DeVier Posey23-5-2.500-10
FB Michael Robinson112222.0018220
RB Jeremy Hill1133.00030
TE Travis Kelce0100.00000
WR J.J. Dole0100.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Adrian Ward200.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
TE Heath Miller1000
RB LeGarrette Blount1000
S Shane Banks0100
S Adrian Ward0100
DE Terrance Knighton0010
ILB Jarvis Jones0010
CB Amari Coffey0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick1000
RB Herman Brown1000
TE Dwayne Allen1000
CB Desmond Trufant0111
S Samuel Gaylor0100
G Mike Iupati0100
DE Douglas Welch0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Caiden Rodgers518537.033.0411
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicholas Sabo312943.033.7541

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Owen Pochman1/20/00/0353/3
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Randy Bullock3/30/00/0302/2

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
David Anderson188.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Amari Coffey49323.30
Braylon Edwards13030.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
J.J. Dole25829.00

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Casey Matthews1130.03817
DT Trey Lewis731.02819
S Adrian Ward730.03727
S Shane Banks500.03025
OLB Anthony Cannon430.04020
ILB Jarvis Jones430.03720
CB Amari Coffey410.03328
DE Terrance Knighton342.51715
CB David Jones310.01916
CB Duane Winslett300.01114
DE Athyba Rubin230.53929
OLB Scottie Barker210.02421
DT Manny Lawson110.095
DT Erik Walden110.0169
S Shannon Jackson100.0116
CB Michael Griffin100.03529
DT Carlton Powell100.01310
OLB DeAndre Sullivan010.039
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB James Laurinaitis1220.02239
S Kurt Coleman630.02340
ILB Darryl Sharpton420.02331
DT Kendall Langford400.01126
DE Douglas Welch310.01938
OLB Tanner Mostizky210.01214
CB Troy Roose210.02139
CB Desmond Trufant200.02232
ILB Harrison Arnold120.008
S Damian Swann110.01118
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick10---------
DE Matt Roth100.01114
T Levi Brown10---------
S Samuel Gaylor100.01222
CB Justin King100.01429
DT Aaron Maybin100.01119
DT Jason Worilds100.01422
TE Dwayne Allen10---------
DE Bruce Irvin010.01113

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Terrance Knighton2.501015
DT Trey Lewis1.001019
DE Athyba Rubin0.500129
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Douglas Welch0.011138
DE Glenn Dorsey0.005527
DT Aaron Maybin0.000119

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Duane Winslett40014
ILB Jarvis Jones40020
OLB Casey Matthews30017
S Shane Banks20025
CB David Jones20016
S Adrian Ward10227
CB Michael Griffin10029
CB Amari Coffey10028
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB James Laurinaitis70039
ILB Darryl Sharpton32031
CB Justin King31029
CB Troy Roose21039
CB Desmond Trufant21032
S Kurt Coleman20040
S Samuel Gaylor11022
OLB Tanner Mostizky11014
ILB Harrison Arnold1008
DT Kendall Langford10026
DE Douglas Welch10038

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Ryan Pontbraind29023040
G Dan Buenning13023040
G Peter Lustyk13023040
T Lamar Holmes03023040
T T.J. Lang02023040
TE Heath Miller01023039
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Mike Iupati58040129
C Weston Richburg49040129
G Arturo McWilliams311040029
T Jeromey Clary26040229
T Levi Brown16040029

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Heath Miller212
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Demarrio Williams223
Matt Roth216
Travis Kelce121
Sammie Coates110

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Michael Griffin------35291579
TE Heath Miller2339------1274
DE Athyba Rubin------3929674
ILB Jarvis Jones------37201673
G Peter Lustyk2340------770
CB Amari Coffey------3328869
G Dan Buenning2340------568
S Adrian Ward------3727266
OLB Anthony Cannon------4020464
C Ryan Pontbraind2340---------63
T T.J. Lang2340---------63
QB Jake Locker2340---------63
T Lamar Holmes2340---------63
S Shane Banks------3025459
OLB Casey Matthews------3817358
WR Matt Jones2034------155
DT Trey Lewis------2819350
RB LeGarrette Blount2126------148
OLB Scottie Barker------2421348
WR Braylon Edwards1020------1646
WR David Anderson1122------1346
TE John Phillips915------2044
CB David Jones------1916237
DT Erik Walden------1691035
DE Terrance Knighton------1715---32
OLB DeAndre Sullivan------391830
CB Duane Winslett------1114429
FB Tommy Bohanon48------1628
WR Rico Finch1015---------25
DT Carlton Powell------1310---23
RB Christine Michael216---------18
TE Eric Ebron34------1118
DT Manny Lawson------95317
S Shannon Jackson------116---17
RB Melvin Gordon00------1717
WR Will Franklin21------69
K Owen Pochman00------77
G Gosder Cherilus00------77
C Hunter Moylan00------77
P Caiden Rodgers00------77
C Steve Justice00------55
DE Shane Ray------0033
QB Demetrius Fattel00---------0
T Jason Fox00---------0
OLB Bryson Ontiveros------00---0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Jeromey Clary4029------675
G Arturo McWilliams4029------675
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick4029---------69
T Levi Brown4029---------69
G Mike Iupati4029---------69
C Weston Richburg4029---------69
WR DeVier Posey4027---------67
S Kurt Coleman------2340265
CB Troy Roose------2139262
OLB James Laurinaitis------2239---61
TE Dwayne Allen3821---------59
DE Douglas Welch------1938158
ILB Darryl Sharpton------2331155
CB Desmond Trufant------2232155
RB LeSean McCoy3313------652
CB Justin King------1429649
S Damian Swann------11181645
WR Ted Ginn2217------544
DT Kendall Langford------1126643
DE Matt Roth------11141641
DE Glenn Dorsey------1327141
FB Michael Robinson1110------1940
WR Brian Quick1817------439
DT Jason Worilds------1422238
S Samuel Gaylor------1222236
DT Aaron Maybin------1119131
WR Terrelle Pryor1614------131
ILB Harrison Arnold------082028
RB Herman Brown39------1628
CB Axel Batchelor------171826
OLB Tanner Mostizky------1214---26
DE Bruce Irvin------1113---24
OLB Demarrio Williams------002323
TE David Thomas157------123
WR J.J. Dole05------1823
TE Travis Kelce01------2122
WR Sammie Coates01------1011
K Randy Bullock00------99
C Winston Butler00------66
OLB Jon Beason------2226
P Nicholas Sabo00------66
C Oday Aboushi00------66
G Rob Havenstein00------66
RB Joseph Randle22---------4
RB Jeremy Hill21---------3
QB Colin Kaepernick00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left393.0
Middle12272.3
Right7131.9
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4164.0
Middle29953.3
Right7436.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jake Locker40246027670
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Fitzpatrick25187120212

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen62162.7
Short (0-8 Yds)16131599.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)137967.4
Long (19+ Yds)52459.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65447.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1210766.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)2000.0
Long (19+ Yds)5312124.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Matt Jones1171101234
TE Heath Miller104169239
WR Braylon Edwards42028020
WR David Anderson4104022
WR Rico Finch33048115
TE John Phillips2106015
RB LeGarrette Blount22019026
RB Christine Michael22028116
FB Tommy Bohanon110308
TE Eric Ebron1101004
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Dwayne Allen64055121
WR Ted Ginn33022117
RB LeSean McCoy33042113
WR Terrelle Pryor32050214
WR Brian Quick32052117
WR DeVier Posey320-5027
FB Michael Robinson11022110
TE Travis Kelce101001
WR J.J. Dole101005
RB Jeremy Hill110301

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB LeGarrette Blount4143.501.74
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB LeSean McCoy7192.714.32
RB Joseph Randle2126.006.00
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick1-1-1.00-1.50
RB Jeremy Hill111.001.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jake Locker42215.257.90
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ryan Fitzpatrick21-1-0.509.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Heath Miller1000.006.90
WR Braylon Edwards111010.007.00
WR David Anderson1000.001.00
RB LeGarrette Blount111111.009.50
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR DeVier Posey11-1-1.00-1.67
TE Travis Kelce1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
RB Christine Michael11
New OrleansRushesConversions
RB Herman Brown32
RB LeSean McCoy21
RB Jeremy Hill10

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Jake Locker14117
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Ryan Fitzpatrick643

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Matt Jones432
TE Heath Miller222
WR David Anderson210
WR Rico Finch221
RB Christine Michael221
WR Braylon Edwards100
TE Eric Ebron111
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
TE Dwayne Allen321
WR Ted Ginn111
WR Brian Quick111
TE Travis Kelce100

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)