New Orleans 23, Atlanta 13
Sunday, December 24, 2017 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 24, 2017
Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Peter Morelli
Attendance:
73188
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New Orleans Saints have a 7-1 record at home this season. The Atlanta Falcons have a 5-3 record on the road.
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New Orleans has a streak of 2 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 6 of their last 10 games.
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The New Orleans Saints starting quarterback, Drew Brees, threw for 239 yards, 1 touchdown and had 1 interception in the game. Drew Brees ran for -4 yards.
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The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 288 yards, 1 touchdown and had 1 interception in the game. Matt Ryan ran for 7 yards.
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Following this game the New Orleans Saints average 28.3 points per game and 395.7 offensive yards per game. The Atlanta Falcons average 22.1 points per game and 364.4 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Receiving
| Atlanta |
|
New Orleans |
|
Julio Jones
| Player |
Ted Ginn Jr.
|
|
7 |
Receptions |
4 |
|
149 |
Yards |
76 |
|
21.3 |
Avg Yards |
19.0 |
|
0 |
Touchdowns |
1 |
|
44 |
Long |
54 |
Team Stats Summary
| Atlanta |
|
New Orleans |
| Yards |
|
331 |
Tot |
315 |
|
67 |
Rus |
86 |
|
264 |
Pas |
229 |
| Scoring |
|
1 |
TD |
2 |
|
2 |
FG |
3 |
| Yards |
|
1 |
INT |
1 |
|
1.0 |
Sck |
5.0 |
|
0 |
FF |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Saints have a W/L % of .800 after a win and .600 after a loss.
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Atlanta will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Falcons have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .667 after a loss.
