Sportsball StatsNew Orleans Saints25–27Atlanta Falcons
ATL by 2 points
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- 391Total yards377
Total yards: New Orleans Saints 391, Atlanta Falcons 377. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 282Passing yards343
Passing yards: New Orleans Saints 282, Atlanta Falcons 343. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 109Rushing yards34
Rushing yards: New Orleans Saints 109, Atlanta Falcons 34. Yards gained on the ground.
- 23First downs16
First downs: New Orleans Saints 23, Atlanta Falcons 16. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 2.0Sacks1.0
Sacks: New Orleans Saints 2.0, Atlanta Falcons 1.0. Sacks by this defence.
- 9QB hits5
QB hits: New Orleans Saints 9, Atlanta Falcons 5. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 3Tackles for loss2
Tackles for loss: New Orleans Saints 3, Atlanta Falcons 2. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 0Takeaways1
Takeaways: New Orleans Saints 0, Atlanta Falcons 1. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 10Penalties6
Penalties: New Orleans Saints 10, Atlanta Falcons 6. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 74Penalty yards76
Penalty yards: New Orleans Saints 74, Atlanta Falcons 76. Yards conceded to penalties.
- -3.3Passing EPA17.3
Passing EPA: New Orleans Saints -3.3, Atlanta Falcons 17.3. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- -1.9Rushing EPA-12.9
Rushing EPA: New Orleans Saints -1.9, Atlanta Falcons -12.9. The same for the running game.