Week 15, 2064

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	0	6	3	0	-	9
Atlanta Falcons	7	3	3	6	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:28 ATL - Riddick Ballard 8 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
2Q: 09:19 ATL - Gavin Hicks 23 field goal
2Q: 04:53 NOS - Hector Jacobs 26 field goal
2Q: 00:32 NOS - Hector Jacobs 44 field goal
3Q: 11:05 ATL - Gavin Hicks 46 field goal
3Q: 05:11 NOS - Hector Jacobs 25 field goal
4Q: 14:39 ATL - Gavin Hicks 30 field goal
4Q: 00:29 ATL - Gavin Hicks 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:28 ATL - Riddick Ballard 8 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
2Q: 09:19 ATL - Gavin Hicks 23 field goal
2Q: 04:53 NOS - Hector Jacobs 26 field goal
2Q: 00:32 NOS - Hector Jacobs 44 field goal
3Q: 11:05 ATL - Gavin Hicks 46 field goal
3Q: 05:11 NOS - Hector Jacobs 25 field goal
4Q: 14:39 ATL - Gavin Hicks 30 field goal
4Q: 00:29 ATL - Gavin Hicks 35 field goal

Team Statistics NOS ATL
Record 7-7 6-8
First Downs 14 15
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 9 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 319 355
- Offensive Plays 63 67
- Yards per Play 5.06 5.30
Net Rushing Yards 161 140
- Rushing Attempts 34 22
- Yards per Rush 4.74 6.36
Net Passing Yards 158 215
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 13 - 1 44 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 158 220
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.45 4.78
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/45 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/3 4/44
Kick Returns/Yards 4/100 3/68
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 34
Time of Possession 30:02 29:58

Team Statistics	NOS	ATL
Record	7-7	6-8
First Downs	14	15
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	9	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	319	355
- Offensive Plays	63	67
- Yards per Play	5.06	5.30
Net Rushing Yards	161	140
- Rushing Attempts	34	22
- Yards per Rush	4.74	6.36
Net Passing Yards	158	215
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 13 - 1	44 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	158	220
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.45	4.78
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/45	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/3	4/44
Kick Returns/Yards	4/100	3/68
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 34
Time of Possession	30:02	29:58

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:52	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	12:20	3:29	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
1	7:16	1:25	OWN 23	3	8	Punt
1	3:11	4:05	OWN 20	9	77	Interception
2	9:14	4:26	OWN 41	8	50	Field Goal
2	2:17	1:51	OWN 44	6	29	Field Goal
3	10:58	5:52	OWN 29	13	63	Field Goal
3	2:46	0:51	OWN 4	3	3	Punt
4	14:31	2:20	OWN 28	5	17	Punt
4	7:49	2:00	OWN 2	3	6	Punt
4	5:04	2:10	OWN 3	3	3	Punt
4	0:22	0:22	OWN 25	2	4	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:08	0:48	OWN 30	3	70	Touchdown
1	8:51	1:35	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
1	5:51	2:40	OWN 35	6	31	Punt
2	14:06	4:52	OWN 20	10	74	Field Goal
2	4:48	2:31	OWN 22	3	-12	Punt
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 20	2	-9	Half
3	15:00	4:02	OWN 39	7	32	Field Goal
3	5:06	2:20	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
3	1:55	2:24	OPP 42	7	29	Field Goal
4	12:11	4:22	OWN 13	11	75	Interception
4	5:49	0:45	OPP 38	3	0	Punt
4	2:54	2:32	OPP 42	6	24	Field Goal

Game MVP: Gavin Hicks, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ty Hickman	12	64	5.33	22	2
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	12	42	3.50	18	2
QB Louie Kemp	6	33	5.50	8	0
WR Zach Anwar	2	14	7.00	10	1
WR Dwayne Szott	2	8	4.00	5	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Riddick Ballard	7	29	4.14	9	0	1
RB Dustin Birch	7	75	10.71	52	3	0
RB Elliot Grice	7	33	4.71	12	2	0
FB Matthew Carrier	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Louie Kemp	29	13	158	0/0	0	33	1	47.8

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Riddick Ballard	44	21	220	1/5	0	62	1	53.2

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Juan Woods	4	5	67	16.75	26	25
TE Camden Denny	4	6	56	14.00	2	33
WR Zach Anwar	2	7	22	11.00	3	11
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	2	2	7	3.50	0	4
RB Ron Holmes	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
WR Cornell Caldwell	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Dwayne Szott	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Gregory Wolfe	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Artie Gomez	5	13	37	7.40	0	18
RB Dustin Birch	4	5	10	2.50	2	9
TE Cesar Iannaccone	4	6	14	3.50	7	9
TE Bobby Hartman	3	3	112	37.33	50	62
WR Ellis Watkins	2	9	44	22.00	21	34
WR Alan Reeves	2	3	7	3.50	0	4
WR Tucker Forrester	1	4	-4	-4.00	0	-4
TE Howie Fisher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Reggie Stedman	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Terrence Harmon	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE Mario Jeffries	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Riddick Ballard	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alonzo Johnson	7	281	40.1	33.9	49	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Foster	5	219	43.8	39.2	55	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Hector Jacobs	3/3	1/1	0/0	44	0/0

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gavin Hicks	4/4	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randal Richardson	2	3	1.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Micah Brock	4	44	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randal Richardson	4	100	25.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Walt Cribbs	2	46	23.0	0
Artie Gomez	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Conner Cebelak	11	1	0.0	22	39
S Richard Pozy	9	2	0.0	22	45
CB Theodore Grennes	4	1	0.0	22	45
CB Reggie Stedman	4	1	0.0	22	45
S Mason Rutledge	3	1	0.0	20	39
OLB Devin Blackburn	2	2	0.0	12	10
DT Taylor Padgett	2	1	0.0	15	27
DE Herb Coffey	2	1	0.0	19	34
CB Bernard Castillo	2	0	0.0	8	29
DE Mario Jeffries	1	1	1.0	17	25
S Vernon Newton	1	2	0.0	3	12
OLB Britt Wolf	1	2	0.0	22	39
QB Louie Kemp	1	0	---	---	---
DT Colby Prior	1	0	0.0	7	18

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Artie Michi	7	0	0.0	32	28
S Corbin Poon	5	5	0.0	32	28
OLB Mitch Bridges	5	2	0.0	34	29
CB Devon Zlotnik	5	1	0.0	17	9
CB Terrence Harmon	4	1	0.0	34	27
S Nicholas Welch	4	0	0.0	20	22
DE Seth Jamison	3	0	0.0	24	27
DT Brad Roussel	2	2	0.0	10	10
ILB Reginald Jamison	2	1	0.0	9	14
DE Earl Rayburn	2	0	0.0	32	28
CB Jameson Muncy	2	0	0.0	10	8
DT Silas Rivers	1	4	0.0	19	15
DE Maurice Marchese	1	2	0.0	33	29
CB Sawyer Santorum	1	2	0.0	23	22
CB Walt Cribbs	1	0	0.0	11	7
WR Artie Gomez	1	0	---	---	---
DE Bert Kowalkowski	1	0	0.0	10	2
OLB Weston Banks	1	0	0.0	1	1
DT Elijah Frenzel	0	1	0.0	8	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Mario Jeffries	1.0	0	1	25
DE Herb Coffey	0.0	2	0	34
DE Bert Marsh	0.0	1	2	20
DE Logan Lorenz	0.0	0	2	41
CB Theodore Grennes	0.0	0	1	45
S Richard Pozy	0.0	0	1	45
DT Colby Prior	0.0	0	1	18
DT Angel Bronson	0.0	0	1	4
ILB Nicolas Stevenson	0.0	0	1	6

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Silas Rivers	0.0	1	0	0	15
DE Earl Rayburn	0.0	0	2	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Richard Pozy	6	1	0	45
CB Reggie Stedman	4	0	1	45
OLB Conner Cebelak	4	0	0	39
CB Theodore Grennes	2	1	0	45
S Mason Rutledge	2	1	0	39
DT Taylor Padgett	1	0	0	27
S Vernon Newton	1	0	0	12
CB Bernard Castillo	1	0	0	29

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Artie Michi	3	1	0	28
S Nicholas Welch	3	0	0	22
CB Terrence Harmon	2	2	1	27
CB Devon Zlotnik	1	1	0	9
S Corbin Poon	1	1	0	28
CB Jameson Muncy	1	0	0	8
DE Maurice Marchese	1	0	0	29
ILB Reginald Jamison	1	0	0	14
OLB Mitch Bridges	0	1	0	29
CB D.J. Mason	0	1	0	8

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T Tommy McElroy	4	12	1	34	29
G Brendan Geib	2	5	1	34	29
T Juan Bernard	1	4	0	34	29
C Luke Givens	0	4	0	34	29
C Morris Hildreth	0	3	0	34	29

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Van Myers	2	3	22	0	45
T Terrell Tripplehorn	2	2	22	1	45
C J.J. Baxter	1	7	22	0	45
FB Matthew Carrier	1	2	10	0	4
T Ross Cooley	1	2	22	0	45
G Matthew Pierce	1	2	22	0	45
TE Howie Fisher	0	1	3	0	1

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Britt Wolf	2	16
Tommy McElroy	2	14
Terry Winslett	1	20
Vernon Newton	1	14
Gene Cochrane	1	14

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Howie Fisher	2	24
Micah Brock	1	26
Weston Banks	1	17
Elliot Grice	1	11
Terrell Tripplehorn	1	9

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Tommy McElroy	34	29	---	---	14	77
OLB Britt Wolf	---	---	22	39	16	77
G Brendan Geib	34	29	---	---	10	73
T Juan Bernard	34	29	---	---	10	73
C Morris Hildreth	34	29	---	---	10	73
CB Theodore Grennes	---	---	22	45	5	72
S Richard Pozy	---	---	22	45	5	72
CB Reggie Stedman	---	---	22	45	4	71
OLB Conner Cebelak	---	---	22	39	4	65
DE Logan Lorenz	---	---	20	41	4	65
QB Louie Kemp	34	29	---	---	---	63
S Mason Rutledge	---	---	20	39	4	63
TE Gregory Wolfe	33	29	---	---	1	63
C Luke Givens	34	29	---	---	---	63
WR Dwayne Szott	34	26	---	---	---	60
DE Herb Coffey	---	---	19	34	2	55
WR Zach Anwar	29	23	---	---	1	53
CB Bernard Castillo	---	---	8	29	9	46
DT Taylor Padgett	---	---	15	27	---	42
DE Mario Jeffries	---	---	17	25	---	42
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	19	17	---	---	---	36
WR Juan Woods	18	12	---	---	5	35
DT Colby Prior	---	---	7	18	9	34
DE Bert Marsh	---	---	5	20	9	34
TE Camden Denny	16	18	---	---	---	34
WR Cornell Caldwell	5	6	---	---	18	29
S Vernon Newton	---	---	3	12	14	29
RB Ron Holmes	0	7	---	---	20	27
RB Ty Hickman	15	5	---	---	6	26
FB Sedrick Debussy	0	1	---	---	24	25
OLB Devin Blackburn	---	---	12	10	2	24
CB Gene Cochrane	---	---	0	6	14	20
DE Terry Winslett	---	---	0	0	20	20
FB Henry Lee	0	1	---	---	18	19
ILB Nicolas Stevenson	---	---	1	6	10	17
WR Randal Richardson	1	0	---	---	15	16
DT Alan Milstead	---	---	3	11	2	16
C Jumbo Weaver	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Alonzo Johnson	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Hector Jacobs	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Marquis Davis	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Angel Bronson	---	---	2	4	---	6
QB Gary Bowser	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Roger Hughes	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Tyrell Ackerman	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Christopher Boyer	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Ross Cooley	22	45	---	---	15	82
G Matthew Pierce	22	45	---	---	9	76
G Van Myers	22	45	---	---	9	76
T Terrell Tripplehorn	22	45	---	---	9	76
OLB Artie Michi	---	---	32	28	8	68
C J.J. Baxter	22	45	---	---	---	67
QB Riddick Ballard	22	45	---	---	---	67
OLB Mitch Bridges	---	---	34	29	3	66
WR Tucker Forrester	15	39	---	---	11	65
CB Terrence Harmon	---	---	34	27	3	64
TE Cesar Iannaccone	21	43	---	---	---	64
DE Maurice Marchese	---	---	33	29	2	64
S Corbin Poon	---	---	32	28	3	63
DE Earl Rayburn	---	---	32	28	2	62
WR Ellis Watkins	8	31	---	---	20	59
DE Seth Jamison	---	---	24	27	1	52
WR Artie Gomez	8	35	---	---	4	47
S Nicholas Welch	---	---	20	22	4	46
RB Dustin Birch	13	33	---	---	---	46
CB Sawyer Santorum	---	---	23	22	---	45
DT Silas Rivers	---	---	19	15	8	42
CB D.J. Mason	---	---	15	8	16	39
CB Jameson Muncy	---	---	10	8	19	37
FB Matthew Carrier	10	4	---	---	21	35
CB Devon Zlotnik	---	---	17	9	7	33
TE Howie Fisher	3	1	---	---	24	28
RB Micah Brock	0	0	---	---	26	26
RB Elliot Grice	9	6	---	---	11	26
CB Walt Cribbs	---	---	11	7	7	25
TE Bobby Hartman	12	10	---	---	2	24
ILB Reginald Jamison	---	---	9	14	---	23
DE Bert Kowalkowski	---	---	10	2	9	21
DT Brad Roussel	---	---	10	10	1	21
WR Alan Reeves	4	15	---	---	---	19
OLB Weston Banks	---	---	1	1	17	19
DT Elijah Frenzel	---	---	8	5	3	16
WR Gabe Farrell	7	8	---	---	---	15
ILB Jeffery Foley	---	---	0	0	12	12
K Gavin Hicks	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Blaine Tucker	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Scott Foster	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Hardy Erickson	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Kendrick Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Broderick Fleming	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Gilbert Shannon	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Elias Lynn	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	88	6.3
Middle	15	54	3.6
Right	5	19	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	94	9.4
Middle	11	43	3.9
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Louie Kemp	29	13	3	0	5	7	2	0	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Riddick Ballard	44	21	4	4	2	3	10	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	4	19	1.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	100	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	33	5.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	5	-9	-0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	39	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	43	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	5	147	21.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Zach Anwar	7	2	1	22	0	23
TE Camden Denny	6	4	2	56	1	18
WR Juan Woods	5	4	0	67	2	12
TE Gregory Wolfe	3	0	0	0	0	29
WR Cornell Caldwell	2	0	2	0	0	6
RB Ron Holmes	2	1	0	6	0	7
WR Dwayne Szott	2	0	0	0	0	26
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	2	2	0	7	0	17

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Artie Gomez	13	5	0	37	0	35
WR Ellis Watkins	9	2	0	44	1	31
TE Cesar Iannaccone	6	4	0	14	0	43
RB Dustin Birch	5	4	0	10	0	33
WR Tucker Forrester	4	1	1	-4	0	39
TE Bobby Hartman	3	3	0	112	3	10
WR Alan Reeves	3	2	0	7	0	15
TE Howie Fisher	1	0	1	0	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Louie Kemp	2	10	5.00	5.50
RB Ty Hickman	1	-2	-2.00	5.33
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	1	3	3.00	3.50

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Riddick Ballard	3	12	4.00	4.14
RB Elliot Grice	1	12	12.00	4.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Louie Kemp	4	0	0	0.00	5.45

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Riddick Ballard	9	1	0	0.00	5.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Overall Avg
WR Zach Anwar	2	3.14
RB Ron Holmes	1	3.00
WR Juan Woods	1	13.40

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Overall Avg
WR Artie Gomez	4	0	2.85
RB Dustin Birch	2	1	2.00
WR Ellis Watkins	2	0	4.89
WR Tucker Forrester	1	0	-1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	4	1
QB Louie Kemp	2	0
WR Dwayne Szott	2	0
WR Zach Anwar	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dustin Birch	3	2
QB Riddick Ballard	1	0
RB Elliot Grice	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Louie Kemp	6	5	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Riddick Ballard	12	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Juan Woods	2	2	1
TE Camden Denny	2	2	2
WR Zach Anwar	1	0	0
RB Galloping Gene Vallet	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Artie Gomez	7	2	0
WR Ellis Watkins	2	1	1
TE Bobby Hartman	1	1	1
RB Dustin Birch	1	1	0
TE Cesar Iannaccone	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,400 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,800 (22,200)
End Zone 10,800 (16,000)
Mezzanine 7,600 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 10,900 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,400 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,800 (22,200)
End Zone	10,800 (16,000)
Mezzanine	7,600 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	10,900 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (5,000)