Saints 7-35 Falcons (Dec 18, 1977)

NO

ATL

1

0

2

7

14

3

0

14

4

0

7

35

2Q

0 - 7

W. Thompson 17-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 14

H. Stanback 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

H. Childs 13-yard TD catch from A. Manning.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 21

H. Stanback 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 28

S. McIntyre 27-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 35

B. Ryckman 5-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

113

Manning

NO

Rush Yds

129

Stanback

ATL

Rec Yds

69

Herrmann

NO

Scrim TD

2

Stanback

ATL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Archie Manning

NO QB #8

Steve Bartkowski

ATL QB #10

113

Pass Yds

109

1

Pass TD

2

0

Int

0

NO

Team Stats

ATL

269

Total Yds

344

17

1st Downs

22

5

Turnovers

1

1977 NFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	10	4	.714
Falcons	7	7	.500
49ers	5	9	.357
Saints	3	11	.214

Game Summary

The Atlanta Falcons dominated the New Orleans Saints, 35 to 7, on December 18, 1977.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	7/9	113	12.6	1	0	0-0	155.8
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	4/9	46	5.1	0	1	0-0	20.8
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	0/1	0	0.0	0	1	0-0	0.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	8/16	109	6.8	2	0	0-0	111.7
June Jones J. Jones #14	1/1	-1	-1.0	0	0	0-0	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Michael Strachan M. Strachan #33	8	59	7.4	18
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	5	39	7.8	0
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	11	28	2.5	8
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	4	9	2.3	6
Kim Jones K. Jones #32	2	6	3.0	8
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	2	3	1.5	0
Greg Boykin G. Boykin #33	5	-9	-1.8	4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Haskel Stanback H. Stanback #24	22	129	5.9	2	17
Woody Thompson W. Thompson #48	12	46	3.8	1	17
Secdrick McIntyre S. McIntyre #41	7	33	4.7	0	11
Mike Esposito M. Esposito #26	6	19	3.2	0	6
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	1	5	5.0	0	5
Karl Farmer K. Farmer #80	1	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	69	11.5	0	17
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	59	19.7	1	42
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	22	22.0	0	22
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Karl Farmer K. Farmer #80	0/0	39	19.5	0	23
Secdrick McIntyre S. McIntyre #41	0/0	27	27.0	1	27
Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins #84	0/0	24	12.0	0	15
Haskel Stanback H. Stanback #24	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Billy Ryckman B. Ryckman #82	0/0	5	5.0	1	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ralph Ortega R. Ortega #55	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Esposito M. Esposito #26	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Richie Szaro R. Szaro #15	0/1	1/1	1	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Steinfort F. Steinfort #19	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	4	159	39.8	0
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	3	95	31.7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	7	262	37.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	2	47	23.5	0	0
Clarence Chapman C. Chapman #24	2	43	21.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rolland Lawrence R. Lawrence #22	1	13	13.0	0	0
Secdrick McIntyre S. McIntyre #41	1	15	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	5	44	8.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rolland Lawrence R. Lawrence #22	4	24	6.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	7/9	113	12.6	1	0	0-0	155.8
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	4/9	46	5.1	0	1	0-0	20.8
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	0/1	0	0.0	0	1	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Michael Strachan M. Strachan #33	8	59	7.4	18
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	5	39	7.8	0
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	11	28	2.5	8
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	4	9	2.3	6
Kim Jones K. Jones #32	2	6	3.0	8
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	2	3	1.5	0
Greg Boykin G. Boykin #33	5	-9	-1.8	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	69	11.5	0	17
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	59	19.7	1	42
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	22	22.0	0	22
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Richie Szaro R. Szaro #15	0/1	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	4	159	39.8	0
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	3	95	31.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	2	47	23.5	0	0
Clarence Chapman C. Chapman #24	2	43	21.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	5	44	8.8	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	8/16	109	6.8	2	0	0-0	111.7
June Jones J. Jones #14	1/1	-1	-1.0	0	0	0-0	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Haskel Stanback H. Stanback #24	22	129	5.9	2	17
Woody Thompson W. Thompson #48	12	46	3.8	1	17
Secdrick McIntyre S. McIntyre #41	7	33	4.7	0	11
Mike Esposito M. Esposito #26	6	19	3.2	0	6
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	1	5	5.0	0	5
Karl Farmer K. Farmer #80	1	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Karl Farmer K. Farmer #80	0/0	39	19.5	0	23
Secdrick McIntyre S. McIntyre #41	0/0	27	27.0	1	27
Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins #84	0/0	24	12.0	0	15
Haskel Stanback H. Stanback #24	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Billy Ryckman B. Ryckman #82	0/0	5	5.0	1	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ralph Ortega R. Ortega #55	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Esposito M. Esposito #26	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Steinfort F. Steinfort #19	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	7	262	37.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rolland Lawrence R. Lawrence #22	1	13	13.0	0	0
Secdrick McIntyre S. McIntyre #41	1	15	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rolland Lawrence R. Lawrence #22	4	24	6.0	0	0

NO

ATL

1

0

2

7

14

3

0

14

4

0

7

35

NO

Team Stats

ATL

269

Total Yds

344

134

Pass Yds

108

135

Rush Yds

236

59

Total Plays

66

4.6

Yards Per Play

5.2

6.1

Yards Per Pass

6.4

3.6

Yards Per Rush

4.8

17

1st Downs

22

7

Punts

7

5

Turnovers

1

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

3

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

7

0.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

3-11 NO

ATL 7-7

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats