Week 17, 2081

played in New Orleans, CA

61 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	14	7	0	3	-	24
New Orleans Saints	3	7	0	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:19 ATL - Brad Percell 41 pass from Luis Blackburn (Perry Rivera extra point)
1Q: 08:59 ATL - Brad Percell 9 pass from Luis Blackburn (Perry Rivera extra point)
1Q: 05:31 NOS - Alan Emmons 37 field goal
2Q: 14:29 NOS - Tyrell Gaylor 1 run (Alan Emmons extra point)
2Q: 02:24 ATL - Scott Georges 50 interception return (Perry Rivera extra point)
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Perry Rivera 24 field goal
4Q: 02:31 NOS - Doug Huntley 42 punt return (Alan Emmons extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:19 ATL - Brad Percell 41 pass from Luis Blackburn (Perry Rivera extra point)
1Q: 08:59 ATL - Brad Percell 9 pass from Luis Blackburn (Perry Rivera extra point)
1Q: 05:31 NOS - Alan Emmons 37 field goal
2Q: 14:29 NOS - Tyrell Gaylor 1 run (Alan Emmons extra point)
2Q: 02:24 ATL - Scott Georges 50 interception return (Perry Rivera extra point)
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Perry Rivera 24 field goal
4Q: 02:31 NOS - Doug Huntley 42 punt return (Alan Emmons extra point)

Team Statistics ATL NOS
Record 4-12 6-10
First Downs 12 16
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 6 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 252 292
- Offensive Plays 57 61
- Yards per Play 4.42 4.79
Net Rushing Yards 88 63
- Rushing Attempts 31 28
- Yards per Rush 2.84 2.25
Net Passing Yards 164 229
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 15 - 0 30 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 170 247
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 6.31 6.94
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 2/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/21 3/75
Kick Returns/Yards 2/51 4/87
Interception Ret./Yards 3/63 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:03 30:57

Team Statistics	ATL	NOS
Record	4-12	6-10
First Downs	12	16
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	6	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	252	292
- Offensive Plays	57	61
- Yards per Play	4.42	4.79
Net Rushing Yards	88	63
- Rushing Attempts	31	28
- Yards per Rush	2.84	2.25
Net Passing Yards	164	229
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 15 - 0	30 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	170	247
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	6.31	6.94
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	2/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/21	3/75
Kick Returns/Yards	2/51	4/87
Interception Ret./Yards	3/63	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 27
Time of Possession	29:03	30:57

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:00	OWN 40	4	60	Touchdown
1	11:28	2:39	OPP 30	6	30	Touchdown
1	5:24	3:23	OWN 16	5	6	Punt
2	14:19	1:57	OWN 25	4	14	Punt
2	7:07	4:04	OWN 33	7	24	Punt
2	0:42	0:26	OWN 37	3	4	Punt
3	10:35	1:35	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
3	7:26	1:16	OWN 11	3	8	Punt
3	5:26	1:42	OWN 48	6	10	Punt
3	2:38	2:45	OPP 34	5	27	Field Goal
4	7:03	4:43	OWN 1	6	12	Punt
4	2:20	0:47	OWN 25	4	23	Punt
4	1:03	1:03	OPP 20	2	-5	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:00	1:32	OWN 38	3	-3	Fumble
1	8:49	3:25	OWN 32	6	48	Field Goal
1	2:01	2:42	OWN 44	6	56	Touchdown
2	12:22	5:15	OWN 33	9	41	Missed FG
2	3:03	0:47	OWN 20	3	22	Interception
2	2:16	1:34	OWN 19	3	-2	Punt
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 27	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	4:25	OWN 27	7	54	Interception
3	9:00	1:34	OWN 29	4	17	Punt
3	6:10	0:44	OWN 49	2	3	Fumble
3	3:44	1:06	OWN 3	3	9	Punt
4	14:53	7:50	OWN 25	12	31	Punt
4	1:33	0:30	OWN 5	2	7	Interception

Game MVP: Luis Blackburn, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Damon Hirschman	15	35	2.33	10	1
RB Kaleb Weber	14	46	3.29	22	2
QB Luis Blackburn	2	7	3.50	8	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Tyrell Gaylor	18	25	1.39	8	0	1
RB Doug Huntley	5	13	2.60	5	0	0
QB Sean Powell	3	11	3.67	7	0	0
TE Ryan Alarcon	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
RB Fernando Nykolaiszyn	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Luis Blackburn	25	15	170	1/6	2	41	0	107.1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sean Powell	30	23	247	3/18	0	30	3	60.7

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brad Percell	9	11	128	14.22	58	41	2
TE Shane Carpenter	2	3	25	12.50	6	15	0
WR Zach Robinson	2	6	11	5.50	0	7	0
RB Damon Hirschman	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Kaleb Weber	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Deon Zimmerman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Brady Blair	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Norm Schultz	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Tyrell Gaylor	6	7	37	6.17	15	19
WR Demetrius Reynolds	3	4	33	11.00	7	20
RB Fernando Nykolaiszyn	3	3	30	10.00	29	22
WR Cristian Schwartz	2	3	18	9.00	14	21
TE Ryan Alarcon	2	2	32	16.00	23	29
TE Vince Juckett	2	3	19	9.50	0	13
TE Rico Woodson	2	2	23	11.50	12	24
WR Nolan Browning	1	2	3	3.00	4	3
RB Doug Huntley	1	2	22	22.00	18	22
WR Clay Kestner	1	2	30	30.00	5	30

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Scott Georges	1	50	50.00	1
S Larry Fleming	1	13	13.00	0
CB Kim Downs	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Recov	Force
S Alejandro Damico	1	1
DT Alec Mayes	1	0
DE Ralph Alfaro	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Sean Powell	1	0	0	0
RB Tyrell Gaylor	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
B.J. Fulcher	9	363	40.3	31.2	47	4

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Steve Willig	4	175	43.8	38.5	46	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Perry Rivera	1/1	0/0	0/0	24	3/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alan Emmons	1/2	0/1	0/0	37	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darnell Coons	1	21	21.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Huntley	3	75	25.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deon Zimmerman	1	17	17.0	0
Mackenzie Barker	1	34	34.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Demetrius Reynolds	4	87	21.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Gage Dunn	12	2	0.0	28	33
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	6	1	2.0	21	29
DE Bruce Sims	6	2	0.0	28	32
ILB Gabe Foreman	5	3	0.0	23	21
CB Kim Downs	4	1	0.0	26	32
DE Ralph Alfaro	3	0	1.0	1	9
ILB Silas Everett	3	1	0.0	25	24
S Larry Fleming	3	0	0.0	28	33
S Scott Georges	2	3	0.0	24	22
OLB Ruben Clodfelter	2	2	0.0	13	13
DT Leland Marlow	2	0	0.0	16	15
DT Sam Grandon	1	0	0.0	6	5
DT Alec Mayes	1	0	0.0	12	16
DE Brady Seubert	1	0	0.0	15	20
DE A.J. Paradis	0	1	0.0	2	2

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Butch Leporati	12	3	0.0	27	26
OLB Myles Walsh	4	2	1.0	26	24
S Clayton Cancilla	4	3	0.0	25	24
DE Evan Hopson	4	1	0.0	29	22
CB Byron Armstrong	3	1	0.0	31	26
DE Justin Campbell	3	0	0.0	16	26
S Wyatt Yoder	3	0	0.0	20	10
S Emmanuel Hill	2	1	0.0	13	18
CB Alonzo Conrad	2	1	0.0	31	26
OLB Harold Buchanan	2	0	0.0	9	2
DT Alfred Tapia	1	2	0.0	15	19
DT Cody Owens	1	1	0.0	18	8
ILB Clarence Reynolds	1	1	0.0	4	0
DT Hunter Romund	1	1	0.0	17	8
CB Jessie Hickman	1	0	0.0	23	10
QB Sean Powell	1	0	---	---	---
WR Clay Kestner	1	0	---	---	---
TE Rico Woodson	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	2.0	0	0	0	29
DE Ralph Alfaro	1.0	0	0	0	9

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Myles Walsh	1.0	0	1	24
DT Alfred Tapia	0.0	1	1	19
DE Evan Hopson	0.0	1	0	22
DT Hunter Romund	0.0	1	0	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Gage Dunn	6	0	0	33
CB Kim Downs	4	0	1	32
S Larry Fleming	3	0	1	33
ILB Silas Everett	2	1	0	24
ILB Gabe Foreman	2	1	0	21
DE Ralph Alfaro	2	0	0	9
OLB Ruben Clodfelter	1	0	0	13
DT Alec Mayes	1	0	0	16
DE Bruce Sims	1	0	0	32
S Alejandro Damico	1	0	0	11
S Scott Georges	0	0	1	22

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Butch Leporati	5	0	26
S Clayton Cancilla	3	0	24
CB Alonzo Conrad	2	0	26
CB Byron Armstrong	2	0	26
CB Jessie Hickman	1	1	10
DE Justin Campbell	1	0	26
S Wyatt Yoder	1	0	10
OLB Myles Walsh	0	1	24

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jackson Walters	3	3	31	1	26
T Skip Ogletree	2	8	31	0	26
T Leo Mendheim	2	6	31	0	26
G Jordan Dunning	1	7	31	0	26
C Samuel Deering	1	4	31	0	26
TE Shane Carpenter	0	1	28	0	25

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Graham Mathews	3	7	28	0	33
T Gage Rose	2	6	28	1	33
G Lamont James	2	3	28	2	33
T J.T. Grabowski	1	2	28	0	33
C Darryl Blake	0	7	28	0	33

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Silas Everett	2	23
Brady Seubert	2	15
Reggie McDaniel	1	10
Brady Blair	1	9

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Eddie Bates	2	17
Harold Buchanan	1	22

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Silas Everett	---	---	25	24	23	72
T Leo Mendheim	31	26	---	---	10	67
G Jordan Dunning	31	26	---	---	10	67
T Skip Ogletree	31	26	---	---	10	67
T Jackson Walters	31	26	---	---	10	67
CB Kim Downs	---	---	26	32	6	64
S Larry Fleming	---	---	28	33	2	63
CB Gage Dunn	---	---	28	33	2	63
DE Bruce Sims	---	---	28	32	2	62
RB Damon Hirschman	16	20	---	---	23	59
WR Brad Percell	31	23	---	---	4	58
QB Luis Blackburn	31	26	---	---	---	57
C Samuel Deering	31	26	---	---	---	57
TE Shane Carpenter	28	25	---	---	1	54
DT Ezekiel O'Toole	---	---	21	29	2	52
DE Brady Seubert	---	---	15	20	15	50
S Scott Georges	---	---	24	22	3	49
WR Zach Robinson	27	22	---	---	---	49
ILB Gabe Foreman	---	---	23	21	1	45
CB Skip Mendola	---	---	11	16	14	41
ILB Rufus Shapiro	---	---	6	12	23	41
TE Trenton Shannon	14	22	---	---	---	36
DT Leland Marlow	---	---	16	15	1	32
DT Alec Mayes	---	---	12	16	1	29
OLB Ruben Clodfelter	---	---	13	13	1	27
S Alejandro Damico	---	---	3	11	12	26
TE Norm Schultz	0	3	---	---	22	25
DE Brant Knight	---	---	12	12	1	25
WR Darnell Coons	14	2	---	---	4	20
RB Kaleb Weber	15	5	---	---	---	20
WR Deon Zimmerman	2	2	---	---	14	18
WR Brady Blair	6	3	---	---	9	18
CB Mackenzie Barker	---	---	7	5	4	16
WR Reggie McDaniel	2	3	---	---	10	15
DT Sam Grandon	---	---	6	5	---	11
DE Ralph Alfaro	---	---	1	9	1	11
P B.J. Fulcher	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Dusty Canales	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE A.J. Paradis	---	---	2	2	4	8
DT Robbie Blair	---	---	1	1	4	6
K Perry Rivera	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Devante Durham	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Desmond Sanderson	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jimmie Dunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brenden Hatley	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Braxton Edwards	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Lamont James	28	33	---	---	6	67
T J.T. Grabowski	28	33	---	---	6	67
T Gage Rose	28	33	---	---	6	67
G Graham Mathews	28	33	---	---	6	67
QB Sean Powell	28	33	---	---	---	61
C Darryl Blake	28	33	---	---	---	61
CB Alonzo Conrad	---	---	31	26	1	58
CB Byron Armstrong	---	---	31	26	1	58
TE Ryan Alarcon	13	20	---	---	24	57
ILB Butch Leporati	---	---	27	26	1	54
DE Evan Hopson	---	---	29	22	1	52
OLB Myles Walsh	---	---	26	24	1	51
S Clayton Cancilla	---	---	25	24	1	50
WR Cristian Schwartz	22	27	---	---	---	49
S Wyatt Yoder	---	---	20	10	19	49
RB Tyrell Gaylor	25	24	---	---	---	49
WR Clay Kestner	20	22	---	---	5	47
WR Demetrius Reynolds	19	20	---	---	6	45
CB Jessie Hickman	---	---	23	10	11	44
DE Justin Campbell	---	---	16	26	1	43
DT Alfred Tapia	---	---	15	19	9	43
WR Nolan Browning	9	11	---	---	20	40
TE Vince Juckett	20	18	---	---	---	38
RB Doug Huntley	5	10	---	---	20	35
OLB Rex Baber	---	---	16	18	---	34
OLB Harold Buchanan	---	---	9	2	22	33
S Emmanuel Hill	---	---	13	18	---	31
DT Louis Kinney	---	---	12	17	1	30
RB Fernando Nykolaiszyn	2	4	---	---	24	30
DT Cody Owens	---	---	18	8	---	26
DT Hunter Romund	---	---	17	8	1	26
DE Eddie Bates	---	---	5	2	17	24
CB Orlando Hampton	---	---	0	0	17	17
ILB Timothy Sherman	---	---	0	0	14	14
TE Rico Woodson	5	9	---	---	---	14
OLB Ashton Knoff	---	---	4	0	8	12
WR Rich Lyle	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Abel Chapman	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Alan Emmons	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Steve Willig	0	0	---	---	6	6
ILB Clarence Reynolds	---	---	4	0	---	4
G Bobby Torres	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Troy Craig	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Randall Harding	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Micah Gillespie	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Amos Cortez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-1	-1.0
Middle	26	69	2.7
Right	3	21	7.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	14	40	2.9
Right	11	15	1.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Luis Blackburn	25	15	2	4	1	2	3	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sean Powell	30	23	7	1	1	2	0	0	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	63	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	107	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	10	55	5.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	92	9.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	70	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	30	15.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brad Percell	11	9	1	128	2	23
WR Zach Robinson	6	2	0	11	0	22
TE Shane Carpenter	3	2	0	25	0	25
WR Deon Zimmerman	1	0	0	0	0	2
WR Brady Blair	1	0	0	0	0	3
RB Damon Hirschman	1	1	0	1	0	20
TE Norm Schultz	1	0	0	0	0	3
RB Kaleb Weber	1	1	0	5	0	5

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Tyrell Gaylor	7	6	0	37	0	24
WR Demetrius Reynolds	4	3	0	33	1	20
WR Cristian Schwartz	3	2	0	18	1	27
RB Fernando Nykolaiszyn	3	3	0	30	1	4
TE Vince Juckett	3	2	0	19	0	18
TE Ryan Alarcon	2	2	0	32	1	20
WR Nolan Browning	2	1	0	3	0	11
RB Doug Huntley	2	1	1	22	1	10
WR Clay Kestner	2	1	0	30	1	22
TE Rico Woodson	2	2	0	23	1	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kaleb Weber	4	1	0.25	3.29
RB Damon Hirschman	1	4	4.00	2.33

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tyrell Gaylor	2	6	3.00	1.39
RB Doug Huntley	1	-2	-2.00	2.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Luis Blackburn	1	1	9	9.00	6.80

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sean Powell	2	0	0	0.00	8.23

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brad Percell	1	1	9	9.00	11.64

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cristian Schwartz	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
TE Vince Juckett	1	0	0	0.00	6.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Damon Hirschman	5	2
RB Kaleb Weber	2	1
QB Luis Blackburn	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Doug Huntley	1	1
RB Tyrell Gaylor	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Luis Blackburn	7	2	1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sean Powell	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Zach Robinson	3	1	0
WR Brad Percell	2	1	1
WR Deon Zimmerman	1	0	0
TE Shane Carpenter	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Vince Juckett	2	1	0
RB Doug Huntley	2	1	1
WR Demetrius Reynolds	1	1	0
WR Clay Kestner	1	1	1
RB Tyrell Gaylor	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,900 (16,100)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,900 (16,100)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (5,000)