New Orleans 45, Atlanta 16
Monday, December 26, 2011 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, December 26, 2011
Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Jeff Triplette
Attendance:
70086
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New Orleans Saints have a 7-0 record at home this season. The Atlanta Falcons have a 4-4 record on the road.
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New Orleans has a streak of 7 straight up wins. The Saints have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Falcons have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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The New Orleans Saints starting quarterback, Drew Brees, threw for 307 yards, 4 touchdowns and had 2 interceptions in the game. Drew Brees ran for 9 yards.
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The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 373 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Matt Ryan ran for -3 yards.
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Following this game the New Orleans Saints average 33.5 points per game and 457.1 offensive yards per game. The Atlanta Falcons average 23.8 points per game and 373.2 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| |
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
| Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sacks |
FF |
| Atlanta
|
469 |
35 |
434 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1.0 |
0 |
| New Orleans
|
463 |
164 |
299 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Saints have a W/L % of .800 after a win and .800 after a loss.
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Atlanta will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Falcons have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .600 after a loss.
