National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 43, Atlanta 37
Sunday, September 23, 2018 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 23, 2018
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 74457
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 79714643
Atlanta 77716037
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:45
New Orleans TD Atlanta 0 - New Orleans 7
Ted Ginn Jr. 4 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
1st Quarter - 2:45
Atlanta TD Atlanta 7 - New Orleans 7
Calvin Ridley 18 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 9:37
New Orleans FG Atlanta 7 - New Orleans 10
Wil Lutz 49 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 3:06
New Orleans FG Atlanta 7 - New Orleans 13
Wil Lutz 21 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 2:12
Atlanta TD Atlanta 14 - New Orleans 13
Calvin Ridley 75 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:06
New Orleans FG Atlanta 14 - New Orleans 16
Wil Lutz 45 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 12:00
Atlanta TD Atlanta 21 - New Orleans 16
Calvin Ridley 9 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:07
New Orleans TD Atlanta 21 - New Orleans 23
Cameron Meredith 11 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
4th Quarter - 14:11
Atlanta TD Atlanta 29 - New Orleans 23
Tevin Coleman 5 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Austin Hooper pass from Matt Ryan)
4th Quarter - 9:59
New Orleans TD Atlanta 29 - New Orleans 30
Zach Line 1 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
4th Quarter - 6:58
Atlanta TD Atlanta 37 - New Orleans 30
Mohamed Sanu 5 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Mohamed Sanu pass from Matt Ryan)
4th Quarter - 1:15
New Orleans TD Atlanta 37 - New Orleans 37
Drew Brees 7 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
Overtime - 2:55
New Orleans TD Atlanta 37 - New Orleans 43
Drew Brees 1 yd. run
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans Atlanta
1st Downs 32 24
Rushing 11 1
Passing 19 19
Penalty 2 4
3rd Down Conversions 7-14 4-11
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-0
Punts-Average 4-50.5 6-36.0
Return Yards 80 86
Punts-Returns 3-16 2-12
Kickoffs-Returns 3-64 3-74
Int-Returns 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 11-120 5-54
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Time of Possession 37:45 29:20
Total Net Yards 534 407
Total Plays 77 60
Average Gain 6.9 6.8
Net Yards Rushing 143 48
Rushes 27 22
Average/Rush 5.3 2.2
Net Yards Passing 391 359
Comp-Att 39-49 26-35
Yards/Pass 7.8 9.4
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-5 3-15
Had Intercepted 0 0
Touchdowns 5 5
Rushing 2 0
Passing 3 5
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 5-5
Field Goals 3-3 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 5-6-83% 4-4-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 4-5-80% 3-3-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New Orleans Saints (2-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 39/49 396 3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Kamara 16 66 4.1 0 17
T. Hill 3 39 13.0 0 35
T. Ginn Jr. 1 20 20.0 0 20
M. Gillislee 3 10 3.3 0 4
D. Brees 3 7 2.3 2 7
J. Williams 1 1 1.0 0 1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Thomas 10 10 129 12.9 0 35
A. Kamara 20 15 124 8.3 0 21
B. Watson 6 5 71 14.2 0 27
A. Carr 2 1 25 25.0 0 25
J. Hill 1 1 17 17.0 0 17
T. Ginn Jr. 6 3 12 4.0 1 6
C. Meredith 1 1 11 11.0 1 11
Z. Line 2 2 6 3.0 1 5
J. Williams 1 1 1 1.0 0 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Jordan 2.0 8.0
M. Davenport 1.0 7.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Davis 6 3
P. Williams 5 0
V. Bell 5 0
M. Williams 4 1
C. Jordan 4 1
S. Rankins 3 0
K. Crawley 3 0
J. Bromley 3 1
D. Onyemata 2 0
M. Lattimore 2 0
A. Klein 2 1
A. Anzalone 1 0
M. Davenport 1 0
A. Okafor 1 0
K. Coleman 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Brees 1
Atlanta Falcons (1-2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 26/35 374 5 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
T. Coleman 15 33 2.2 0 15
M. Ryan 4 12 3.0 0 7
C. Ridley 1 9 9.0 0 9
I. Smith 2 -6 -3.0 0 -2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
C. Ridley 8 7 146 20.9 3 75
J. Jones 6 5 96 19.2 0 58
I. Smith 4 3 41 13.7 0 18
M. Sanu 7 4 36 9.0 1 13
A. Hooper 4 3 23 7.7 0 12
T. Coleman 3 2 14 7.0 1 9
L. Paulsen 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
M. Hall 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
V. Beasley Jr. 1.0 5.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Riley 9 4
B. Poole 8 0
D. Kazee 7 2
D. Campbell 5 1
R. Allen 5 2
F. Oluokun 4 0
T. McClain 3 0
D. Trufant 3 1
I. Oliver 2 0
J. Richards 2 0
D. Senat 2 0
V. Beasley Jr. 2 0
G. Jarrett 2 1
R. Alford 1 0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles