Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 20, New Orleans 17
When: 8:25 PM ET, Thursday, December 7, 2017
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Clete Blakeman
Attendance: 72866
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 377017
Atlanta 3701020
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:50
New Orleans FG Atlanta 0 - New Orleans 3
Wil Lutz 34 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 5:33
Atlanta FG Atlanta 3 - New Orleans 3
Matt Bryant 28 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 4:29
Atlanta TD Atlanta 10 - New Orleans 3
Devonta Freeman 1 yd. run (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:53
New Orleans TD Atlanta 10 - New Orleans 10
Tommylee Lewis 26 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
3rd Quarter - 13:10
New Orleans TD Atlanta 10 - New Orleans 17
Michael Thomas 1 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
4th Quarter - 9:55
Atlanta TD Atlanta 17 - New Orleans 17
Mohamed Sanu 8 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 3:49
Atlanta FG Atlanta 20 - New Orleans 17
Matt Bryant 52 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans Atlanta
1st Downs 18 26
Rushing 2 6
Passing 16 11
Penalty 0 9
3rd Down Conversions 3-10 7-12
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-0
Punts-Average 5-41.6 2-41.5
Return Yards 166 65
Punts-Returns 0-0 2-4
Kickoffs-Returns 5-121 2-61
Int - Returns 3-45 1-0
Penalties-Yards 11-87 4-35
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Time of Possession 25:19 34:41
Total Net Yards 306 343
Total Plays 52 65
Average Gain 5.9 5.3
Net Yards Rushing 50 132
Rushes 15 37
Average/Rush 3.3 3.6
Net Yards Passing 256 211
Comp-Att 26-35 15-27
Yards/Pass 6.9 7.5
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-15 1-10
Had Intercepted 1 3
Touchdowns 2 2
Rushing 0 1
Passing 2 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 2-2 2-2
Field Goals 1-1 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 1-3-33% 2-4-50%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-1-100% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New Orleans Saints (9-4)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 26/35 271 2 1
Atlanta Falcons (8-5)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 15/27 221 1 3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Ingram 12 49 4.1 0 14
D. Brees 1 2 2.0 0 2
A. Kamara 1 2 2.0 0 2
T. Ginn Jr. 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Freeman 24 91 3.8 1 19
T. Coleman 9 32 3.6 0 9
T. Gabriel 1 9 9.0 0 9
M. Ryan 3 0 0.0 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Thomas 14 10 117 11.7 1 35
M. Ingram 5 4 43 10.8 0 21
B. Coleman 3 2 32 16.0 0 23
T. Lewis 2 2 30 15.0 1 26
A. Kamara 3 3 25 8.3 0 23
J. Hill 3 2 14 7.0 0 12
T. Ginn Jr. 2 2 10 5.0 0 11
M. Hoomanawanui 1 0 0 0 0 0
W. Snead IV 2 1 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Jones 11 5 98 19.6 0 38
M. Sanu 8 6 83 13.8 1 22
A. Hooper 4 2 23 11.5 0 12
T. Gabriel 1 1 10 10.0 0 10
L. Toilolo 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
M. Hall 1 0 0 0 0 0
T. Sambrailo 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Lattimore 1 33 0
M. Williams 1 12 0
C. Banjo 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Jones 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
H. Kikaha 1.0 10.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
A. Clayborn 1.0 8.0
D. Poe 1.0 7.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Te'o 8 2
C. Robertson 6 2
M. Williams 5 1
K. Crawley 5 1
K. Vaccaro 3 0
D. Onyemata 2 0
C. Jordan 2 0
P. Williams 2 0
M. Lattimore 2 1
S. Rankins 2 2
H. Kikaha 1 0
T. Hendrickson 1 0
V. Bell 1 1
M. Mauti 1 1
J. Hughes 1 2
C. Banjo 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Jones 7 6
D. Campbell 4 2
R. Allen 3 1
R. Alford 3 1
B. Poole 2 0
B. Reed 2 1
K. Neal 2 2
D. Poe 2 3
C. Upshaw 1 0
V. Beasley 1 0
A. Clayborn 1 0
D. Trufant 1 0
D. Shelby 1 0
K. Ishmael 1 1
G. Jarrett 1 1
A. Rubin 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
M. Te'o 2.0
H. Kikaha 1.0
C. Jordan 1.0
S. Rankins 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
D. Jones 3.0
D. Poe 1.0
A. Clayborn 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Freeman 1