Week 15, 2016

played in Atlanta, GA

45 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	0	3	0	3	-	6
Atlanta Falcons	0	17	7	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:54 ATL - Justics Riley 38 field goal
2Q: 07:57 NOS - Randy Bullock 27 field goal
2Q: 05:18 ATL - Will Franklin 18 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
2Q: 01:46 ATL - Christine Michael 12 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
3Q: 02:46 ATL - C.J. Spiller 25 run (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 14:25 NOS - Randy Bullock 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:54 ATL - Justics Riley 38 field goal
2Q: 07:57 NOS - Randy Bullock 27 field goal
2Q: 05:18 ATL - Will Franklin 18 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
2Q: 01:46 ATL - Christine Michael 12 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
3Q: 02:46 ATL - C.J. Spiller 25 run (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 14:25 NOS - Randy Bullock 34 field goal

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 7-7 6-8
First Downs 13 24
- by Rushing 0 5
- by Passing 12 17
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 207 445
- Offensive Plays 69 67
- Yards per Play 3.00 6.64
Net Rushing Yards 19 97
- Rushing Attempts 14 26
- Yards per Rush 1.36 3.73
Net Passing Yards 188 348
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 50 - 24 - 0 41 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 220 348
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/32 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.42 8.49
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/18 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 11.5 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/70 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 5/74
Kick Returns/Yards 3/89 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 33
Time of Possession 26:29 33:31

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	7-7	6-8
First Downs	13	24
- by Rushing	0	5
- by Passing	12	17
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	207	445
- Offensive Plays	69	67
- Yards per Play	3.00	6.64
Net Rushing Yards	19	97
- Rushing Attempts	14	26
- Yards per Rush	1.36	3.73
Net Passing Yards	188	348
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	50 - 24 - 0	41 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	220	348
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/32	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.42	8.49
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/18	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	11.5	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/70	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	5/74
Kick Returns/Yards	3/89	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 33
Time of Possession	26:29	33:31

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:48	OWN 19	3	5	Punt
1	8:01	1:41	OWN 20	5	17	Punt
1	4:28	1:02	OWN 20	3	-16	Punt
2	14:47	6:58	OWN 44	12	46	Field Goal
2	5:09	2:30	OWN 33	3	-10	Punt
2	1:40	0:49	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	11:29	1:21	OWN 20	3	-19	Punt
3	8:07	1:56	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	2:32	3:14	OWN 25	10	58	Field Goal
4	11:15	1:23	OWN 34	3	-5	Punt
4	5:59	1:46	OWN 12	9	29	Downs
4	2:29	2:29	OWN 20	11	36	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:12	4:11	OWN 32	7	26	Punt
1	6:20	1:52	OWN 23	4	27	Punt
1	3:26	3:39	OWN 33	8	46	Field Goal
2	7:49	2:40	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	2:39	0:59	OPP 47	4	47	Touchdown
2	0:51	0:36	OWN 28	5	32	Punt
3	15:00	3:31	OWN 25	6	30	Punt
3	10:08	2:01	OWN 45	5	12	Punt
3	6:11	3:39	OWN 19	8	81	Touchdown
4	14:18	3:03	OWN 25	6	41	Fumble
4	9:52	3:53	OWN 33	6	19	Punt
4	4:13	1:44	OPP 41	3	9	Punt

Game MVP: Jake Locker, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB LeSean McCoy	6	15	2.50	5
RB Jeremy Hill	5	4	0.80	3
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick	1	-1	-1.00	-1
WR DeVier Posey	1	0	0.00	0
RB Joseph Randle	1	1	1.00	1

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB C.J. Spiller	15	53	3.53	25	3	1
RB LeGarrette Blount	9	37	4.11	12	2	0
QB Jake Locker	2	7	3.50	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Fitzpatrick	50	24	220	5/32	0	31	0	60.4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	41	27	348	0/0	2	42	0	108.5

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Dwayne Allen	6	11	74	12.33	39	24
WR DeVier Posey	6	8	47	7.83	31	31
WR Terrelle Pryor	3	5	15	5.00	10	6
TE Travis Kelce	3	6	43	14.33	24	17
TE David Thomas	2	3	26	13.00	17	20
WR J.J. Dole	2	5	13	6.50	1	10
WR Ted Ginn	1	5	5	5.00	0	5
RB Jeremy Hill	1	3	-3	-3.00	0	-3
RB LeSean McCoy	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Brian Quick	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Eric Ebron	8	8	135	16.88	40	31	0
WR Will Franklin	5	9	83	16.60	11	21	1
WR Chris Conley	4	5	38	9.50	0	13	0
RB C.J. Spiller	3	4	25	8.33	2	9	0
RB Christine Michael	3	6	17	5.67	14	12	1
RB LeGarrette Blount	2	3	45	22.50	44	42	0
TE Mark Dvoracek	2	4	5	2.50	1	4	0
TE Heath Miller	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Eddie Nichols	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Darryl Sharpton	0	1	0	0
OLB Jon Beason	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Mark Dvoracek	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicholas Sabo	8	421	52.6	43.4	78	3

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lachlan Edwards	7	292	41.7	24.0	50	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Randy Bullock	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	0/0

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justics Riley	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian James	1	4	4.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Spiller	5	74	14.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.J. Dole	3	89	29.7	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB James Laurinaitis	8	5	23	35
CB Desmond Trufant	8	0	25	40
S Marcus Maxey	7	3	22	32
OLB Jon Beason	5	2	14	31
S Rich Greer	3	1	15	32
DT Jason Worilds	3	1	17	22
CB Troy Roose	3	0	24	38
DE Bruce Irvin	3	0	21	35
ILB Darryl Sharpton	2	3	20	33
S Damian Swann	2	1	12	9
DE Brendan Ellison	2	0	12	16
DT Elvis Dumervil	1	0	23	34
S Kurt Coleman	1	0	3	9
CB Eric Harmon	1	0	17	20
DE Joey Bosa	0	2	19	30

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jarvis Jones	8	2	0.0	12	45
S Karl Joseph	6	3	0.0	14	55
OLB Pau Dawson	4	1	1.0	12	31
ILB Jamie Anhorn	4	0	0.0	2	11
OLB Casey Matthews	3	0	1.0	8	29
CB Marcus McCauley	3	1	0.0	9	28
S Harold Tate	3	0	0.0	5	30
CB Brandon Flowers	2	1	1.0	7	45
CB Rashard Robinson	2	0	0.0	7	22
DE Shilique Calhoun	1	1	1.0	5	12
DE Matt Judon	1	0	1.0	6	12
DT Andrew Billings	1	1	0.0	11	28
OLB Jordan Hicks	1	0	0.0	2	10
DT David Onyemata	1	0	0.0	5	13
DT Quinton Jefferson	1	0	0.0	3	24
DT Johnny Boddy	1	0	0.0	8	28
CB Quentin Shepard	0	2	0.0	14	54
DE Jerald Bishop	0	1	0.0	6	27

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Elvis Dumervil	1	1	0	34
DE Brendan Ellison	1	1	0	16
OLB James Laurinaitis	0	1	1	35
DT Kendall Langford	0	1	0	26
DE Joey Bosa	0	1	0	30

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Pau Dawson	1.0	0	1	0	31
DE Shilique Calhoun	1.0	0	1	0	12
CB Brandon Flowers	1.0	0	0	0	45
OLB Casey Matthews	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Matt Judon	1.0	0	0	0	12
DT Shaquille Riddick	0.0	1	1	0	19
DT Andrew Billings	0.0	0	2	0	28
DE Shane Ray	0.0	0	1	1	33
CB Quentin Shepard	0.0	0	1	0	54
DT David Onyemata	0.0	0	1	0	13
DT Quinton Jefferson	0.0	0	1	0	24
S Karl Joseph	0.0	0	1	0	55

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Desmond Trufant	8	1	40
OLB Jon Beason	4	1	31
S Rich Greer	3	1	32
CB Troy Roose	3	0	38
ILB Darryl Sharpton	2	0	33
S Damian Swann	2	0	9
S Marcus Maxey	1	1	32
OLB James Laurinaitis	1	1	35
DT Jason Worilds	1	0	22
DE Brendan Ellison	1	0	16
CB Eric Harmon	1	0	20

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Jarvis Jones	5	2	45
S Karl Joseph	3	1	55
S Harold Tate	3	1	30
OLB Pau Dawson	3	0	31
CB Marcus McCauley	2	1	28
ILB Jamie Anhorn	2	1	11
CB Rashard Robinson	2	0	22
CB Brandon Flowers	1	1	45
OLB Casey Matthews	1	0	29
OLB Jordan Hicks	1	0	10
DT Quinton Jefferson	1	0	24
CB Quentin Shepard	0	1	54

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Weston Richburg	1	4	14	0	55
G Arturo McWilliams	0	3	14	1	55
T Jason Fox	0	2	14	1	55
T Demar Dotson	0	2	14	0	55
G Mike Iupati	0	1	14	3	55
FB Irving Wardzala	0	1	3	0	9

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Andy Levitre	3	5	26	41
G Russell Bodine	3	3	26	41
T Lamar Holmes	1	7	26	41
T T.J. Lang	1	6	26	41
G Joe Thuney	0	4	26	41
TE Mark Dvoracek	0	1	11	27

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Steven Sturgis	1	25
LeSean McCoy	1	18
Joseph Randle	1	11
Arturo McWilliams	1	10
Ike Bennett	1	10

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Heath Miller	2	24
Jamie Anhorn	1	23
Brandon Flowers	1	18

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Arturo McWilliams	14	55	---	---	10	79
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick	14	55	---	---	---	69
T Demar Dotson	14	55	---	---	---	69
G Mike Iupati	14	55	---	---	---	69
T Jason Fox	14	55	---	---	---	69
C Weston Richburg	14	55	---	---	---	69
CB Desmond Trufant	---	---	25	40	1	66
WR DeVier Posey	13	51	---	---	---	64
CB Troy Roose	---	---	24	38	1	63
TE Dwayne Allen	14	49	---	---	---	63
DE Joey Bosa	---	---	19	30	12	61
OLB James Laurinaitis	---	---	23	35	1	59
DT Elvis Dumervil	---	---	23	34	---	57
RB LeSean McCoy	7	31	---	---	18	56
DE Bruce Irvin	---	---	21	35	---	56
S Marcus Maxey	---	---	22	32	---	54
ILB Darryl Sharpton	---	---	20	33	---	53
S Rich Greer	---	---	15	32	---	47
DT Jason Worilds	---	---	17	22	8	47
OLB Jon Beason	---	---	14	31	1	46
DT Kendall Langford	---	---	12	26	8	46
WR Brian Quick	7	29	---	---	5	41
TE Travis Kelce	5	22	---	---	13	40
CB Eric Harmon	---	---	17	20	1	38
S Damian Swann	---	---	12	9	16	37
FB Irving Wardzala	3	9	---	---	25	37
WR Terrelle Pryor	6	30	---	---	---	36
DE Brendan Ellison	---	---	12	16	8	36
WR Ted Ginn	7	22	---	---	---	29
RB Jeremy Hill	6	16	---	---	5	27
WR J.J. Dole	0	9	---	---	17	26
TE Steven Sturgis	0	0	---	---	25	25
OLB Damien Wilson	---	---	0	0	23	23
ILB Nigel Bradham	---	---	7	9	1	17
RB Joseph Randle	1	4	---	---	11	16
WR Brian James	0	0	---	---	15	15
CB Juston Burris	---	---	0	0	15	15
S Kurt Coleman	---	---	3	9	1	13
C Winston Butler	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Nicholas Sabo	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Rob Havenstein	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Ike Bennett	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Randy Bullock	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE David Thomas	1	3	---	---	---	4
T Levi Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Colin Kaepernick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Quentin Shepard	---	---	14	54	13	81
G Andy Levitre	26	41	---	---	8	75
T T.J. Lang	26	41	---	---	8	75
WR Will Franklin	22	35	---	---	17	74
T Lamar Holmes	26	41	---	---	7	74
S Karl Joseph	---	---	14	55	2	71
CB Brandon Flowers	---	---	7	45	18	70
ILB Jarvis Jones	---	---	12	45	13	70
QB Jake Locker	26	41	---	---	---	67
G Russell Bodine	26	41	---	---	---	67
G Joe Thuney	26	41	---	---	---	67
TE Eric Ebron	25	40	---	---	---	65
RB LeGarrette Blount	11	21	---	---	24	56
CB Marcus McCauley	---	---	9	28	18	55
RB C.J. Spiller	16	23	---	---	16	55
TE Mark Dvoracek	11	27	---	---	16	54
DE Shane Ray	---	---	7	33	8	48
S Clayton Geathers	---	---	9	37	2	48
DT Johnny Boddy	---	---	8	28	10	46
OLB Pau Dawson	---	---	12	31	---	43
OLB Casey Matthews	---	---	8	29	2	39
DT Andrew Billings	---	---	11	28	---	39
ILB Jamie Anhorn	---	---	2	11	23	36
S Harold Tate	---	---	5	30	1	36
DE Jerald Bishop	---	---	6	27	---	33
TE Heath Miller	4	4	---	---	24	32
RB Christine Michael	15	12	---	---	5	32
WR Peter Beaver	14	15	---	---	---	29
CB Rashard Robinson	---	---	7	22	---	29
DT Quinton Jefferson	---	---	3	24	1	28
WR Chris Conley	4	19	---	---	---	23
DT Shaquille Riddick	---	---	2	19	2	23
TE John Phillips	2	3	---	---	16	21
DE Matt Judon	---	---	6	12	---	18
DT David Onyemata	---	---	5	13	---	18
DE Shilique Calhoun	---	---	5	12	---	17
OLB Jordan Hicks	---	---	2	10	1	13
DT Willie Henry	---	---	0	12	1	13
WR Eddie Nichols	6	6	---	---	---	12
G Dan Buenning	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Hunter Moylan	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Lachlan Edwards	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Justics Riley	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Martin Linquist	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Paul Branch	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	12	2.4
Middle	5	3	0.6
Right	3	5	1.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	5	2.5
Middle	18	57	3.2
Right	6	35	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Fitzpatrick	50	24	4	4	3	8	10	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	41	27	3	1	1	5	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	5	11	1.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	28	18	199	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	1	10	1.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	59	9.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	51	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	14	219	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	19	9.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dwayne Allen	11	6	1	74	2	49
WR DeVier Posey	8	6	0	47	1	51
TE Travis Kelce	6	3	0	43	0	22
WR Ted Ginn	5	1	1	5	0	22
WR Terrelle Pryor	5	3	1	15	0	30
WR J.J. Dole	5	2	0	13	0	9
TE David Thomas	3	2	0	26	1	3
RB Jeremy Hill	3	1	0	-3	0	16
RB LeSean McCoy	2	0	0	0	0	31
WR Brian Quick	2	0	0	0	0	29

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Franklin	9	5	0	83	1	35
TE Eric Ebron	8	8	0	135	1	40
RB Christine Michael	6	3	1	17	0	12
WR Chris Conley	5	4	0	38	0	19
RB C.J. Spiller	4	3	0	25	0	23
TE Mark Dvoracek	4	2	0	5	0	27
RB LeGarrette Blount	3	2	0	45	1	21
TE Heath Miller	1	0	0	0	0	4
WR Eddie Nichols	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Joseph Randle	1	1	1.00	1.00
RB Jeremy Hill	1	3	3.00	0.80

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Spiller	2	-6	-3.00	3.53

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Fitzpatrick	5	2	14	2.80	4.40

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	4	3	29	7.25	8.49

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB LeSean McCoy	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
TE Dwayne Allen	1	1	11	11.00	6.73
WR Brian Quick	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR J.J. Dole	1	1	3	3.00	2.60

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Christine Michael	2	2	11	5.50	2.83
WR Will Franklin	1	1	18	18.00	9.22
TE Mark Dvoracek	1	0	0	0.00	1.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB LeSean McCoy	2	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB C.J. Spiller	4	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Fitzpatrick	16	10	6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	11	9	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Dwayne Allen	4	3	2
WR Ted Ginn	3	1	1
WR DeVier Posey	3	3	1
RB LeSean McCoy	2	0	0
TE Travis Kelce	2	1	1
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	1	1
WR J.J. Dole	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Will Franklin	3	2	2
WR Chris Conley	3	3	2
RB C.J. Spiller	2	2	0
RB Christine Michael	2	1	1
TE Eric Ebron	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)