Saints 21-16 Falcons (Dec 6, 2020) Box Score

New Orleans Saints

10-2, 5-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	7	7	7	0	21
ATL	3	6	0	7	16

Atlanta Falcons

4-8, 2-5 home

New Orleans Passing


Taysom Hill#7
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
27/37	232	6.3	2	0	2-15	47.9	107.0
27/37	217	6.3	2	0	2-15	--	107.0

Atlanta Passing


Matt Ryan#2
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
19/39	273	7.0	1	0	3-11	23.9	80.4
19/39	262	7.0	1	0	3-11	--	80.4

New Orleans Rushing


Alvin Kamara#41
Taysom Hill#7
Latavius Murray#28
Tommylee Lewis#14
Tre'Quan Smith#10
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
15	88	5.9	1	37
14	83	5.9	0	43
5	17	3.4	0	6
1	16	16.0	0	16
1	3	3.0	0	3
36	207	5.8	1	43

Atlanta Rushing


Ito Smith#25
Brian Hill#23
Todd Gurley II#21
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
8	36	4.5	15
5	18	3.6	7
8	16	2.0	13
21	70	3.3	15

New Orleans Receiving


Michael Thomas#13
Tre'Quan Smith#10
Emmanuel Sanders#17
Jared Cook#87
Alvin Kamara#41
Adam Trautman#82
Latavius Murray#28
Tommylee Lewis#14
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
9	105	11.7	0	18	11
3	42	14.0	1	21	6
5	39	7.8	0	18	6
3	28	9.3	1	11	5
2	9	4.5	0	8	3
3	9	3.0	0	5	3
2	0	0.0	0	3	2
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
27	232	8.6	2	21	37

Atlanta Receiving


Calvin Ridley#18
Julio Jones#11
Russell Gage#83
Brandon Powell#15
Hayden Hurst#81
Todd Gurley II#21
Jaeden Graham#87
Ito Smith#25
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
5	108	21.6	0	31	10
6	94	15.7	0	35	10
4	51	12.8	1	24	8
1	9	9.0	0	9	1
1	9	9.0	0	9	4
1	4	4.0	0	4	1
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
1	-2	-2.0	0	0	2
19	273	14.4	1	35	37

New Orleans Fumbles


Taysom Hill#7
P.J. Williams#26
team

FUM	LOST	REC
3	1	0
0	0	1
3	1	1

Atlanta Fumbles


Matt Ryan#2
Deion Jones#45
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	1

New Orleans Defense



Demario Davis#56
Marcus Williams#43
David Onyemata#93
Marshon Lattimore#23
Malcolm Jenkins#27
Kwon Alexander#58
Alex Anzalone#47
Cameron Jordan#94
P.J. Williams#26
Shy Tuttle#99
Zack Baun#53
Trey Hendrickson#91
Carl Granderson#96
Patrick Robinson#21
D.J. Swearinger#36
Sheldon Rankins#98
Dwayne Washington#24
J.T. Gray#48
Malcom Brown#90
C.J. Gardner-Johnson#22
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	4	0	2	0	1	0
7	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	2	1	1	0	1	0
4	4	0	0	2	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	2	0	0
3	2	0	1	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	1	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	1	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	1	0	2	0
1	1	1	0	0	1	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	1	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
50	36	3	5	8	8	0

Atlanta Defense



Foyesade Oluokun#54
Deion Jones#45
A.J. Terrell#24
Tyeler Davison#96
Keanu Neal#22
Mykal Walker#43
Isaiah Oliver#26
Ricardo Allen#37
Steven Means#55
Grady Jarrett#97
John Cominsky#50
Darqueze Dennard#34
Jacob Tuioti-Mariner#91
Allen Bailey#93
Dante Fowler Jr.#56
Sharrod Neasman#41
Luke Stocker#88
Keith Smith#40
Charles Harris#92
Kendall Sheffield#20
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
13	8	0	0	0	0	0
10	8	0	0	0	0	0
9	8	0	2	1	0	0
7	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	4	0	1	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	2	2	0	2	0
3	1	0	0	0	1	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	1	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
79	52	2	5	2	4	0

New Orleans Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New Orleans Interceptions

Atlanta Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Atlanta Interceptions

New Orleans Kick Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No New Orleans Kick Returns

Atlanta Kick Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Atlanta Kick Returns

New Orleans Punt Returns


Tommylee Lewis#14
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	17	5.7	9	0
3	17	5.7	9	0

Atlanta Punt Returns


Brandon Powell#15
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	12	6.0	7	0
2	12	6.0	7	0

New Orleans Kicking


Wil Lutz#3
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/1	0.0	0	3/3	3
0/1	0.0	0	3/3	3

Atlanta Kicking


Younghoe Koo#7
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	53	1/1	10
3/3	100.0	53	1/1	10

New Orleans Punting


Thomas Morstead#6
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	199	39.8	0	3	49
5	199	39.8	0	3	49

Atlanta Punting


Sterling Hofrichter#4
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	218	43.6	0	3	55
5	218	43.6	0	3	55

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

1:00 PM, December 6, 2020Coverage: FOX

Atlanta, GA

Attendance: 8,713

Referees:
Ed Camp
Adrian Hill
Greg Steed
Jim Quirk
Paul King
Eugene Hall
Kevin Codey

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	9	.357	309	312
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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