The Atlanta Falcons came up just a bit short against the New Orleans Saints, 20 to 17, on January 3, 2016.
Final
1st quarter
NO
ATL
Shayne Graham 51-yard field goal
0
3
Tim Hightower 1-yard run (Kai Forbath kick)
7
3
2nd quarter
NO
ATL
Tony Moeaki 42-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Shayne Graham kick)
7
10
Benjamin Watson 13-yard pass from Drew Brees (Kai Forbath kick)
14
10
Devonta Freeman 4-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Shayne Graham kick)
14
17
3rd quarter
NO
ATL
Kai Forbath 41-yard field goal
17
17
4th quarter
NO
ATL
Kai Forbath 30-yard field goal
20
17
Saints
Falcons
1st Downs
24
25
Passing 1st Downs
16
18
Rushing 1st Downs
6
5
1st downs from penalties
2
2
3rd down efficiency
6 - 10
8 - 12
4th down efficiency
0 - 1
0 - 0
Total Plays
65
63
Total Yards
390
414
Yards per play
6.0
6.6
Passing
323
327
Comp - Att
32 - 43
24 - 36
Yards per pass
7.5
8.8
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
1 - 7
Rushing
67
87
Rushing Attempts
22
26
Yards per rush
3.0
3.3
Penalties
4
4
Turnovers
1
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
29:34
30:26
Passing
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hightower | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 1 |
T. Cadet | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 |
D. Brees | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 |
Team | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Coleman | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | 8 |
T. Cadet | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 0 | 6 |
B. Watson | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 1 | 10 |
T. Hightower | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 5 |
W. Snead | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 4 |
B. Cooks | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 6 |
J. Hill | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 |
M. Hoomanawanui | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 32 | 323 | 7.5 | 1 | 43 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
T. Cadet | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Browner | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Anthony | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Dixon | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Humber | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K. Vaccaro | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jordan | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
B. Richardson | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wilson | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jenkins | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Owens | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanford | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Davison | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hawthorne | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Kikaha | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team | 58 | 45 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Forbath | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Morstead | 2 | 105 | 52.5 | |
Team | 2 | 105 | 52.5 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cadet | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Ryan | 24 | 36 | 334 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 103.2 |
Team | 24 | 36 | 327 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 103.2 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Freeman | 25 | 76 | 3.0 | 0 |
T. Ward | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
Team | 26 | 87 | 3.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jones | 9 | 149 | 16.6 | 0 | 11 |
J. Tamme | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 5 |
T. Moeaki | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 3 |
J. Hardy | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 6 |
D. Freeman | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 4 |
R. White | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 4 |
L. Toilolo | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DiMarco | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 24 | 334 | 9.3 | 2 | 36 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
D. Freeman | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. Ryan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
R. Alford | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Alford | 8 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Godfrey | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Ishmael | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Worrilow | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
O. Schofield | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Trufant | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Babineaux | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Durant | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Reed | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
N. Stupar | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Allen | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Biermann | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Clayborn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G. Gradkowski | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hageman | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. King | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Mbu | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team | 59 | 43 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Graham | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bosher | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | |
Team | 2 | 74 | 37.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hester | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Falcons Stats
PPG
24.6
12th
OPP PPG
24.0
20th
RUSH YDS/G
118.4
18th
PASS YDS/G
260.2
6th
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
 Saints | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
 Panthers | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
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Chiefs | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
| Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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