Atlanta Falcons26–27New Orleans Saints
NO by 1 point
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- 416Total yards420
Total yards: Atlanta Falcons 416, New Orleans Saints 420. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 215Passing yards269
Passing yards: Atlanta Falcons 215, New Orleans Saints 269. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 201Rushing yards151
Rushing yards: Atlanta Falcons 201, New Orleans Saints 151. Yards gained on the ground.
- 21First downs17
First downs: Atlanta Falcons 21, New Orleans Saints 17. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 4.0Sacks0.0
Sacks: Atlanta Falcons 4.0, New Orleans Saints 0.0. Sacks by this defence.
- 8QB hits1
QB hits: Atlanta Falcons 8, New Orleans Saints 1. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 4Tackles for loss1
Tackles for loss: Atlanta Falcons 4, New Orleans Saints 1. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 1Takeaways2
Takeaways: Atlanta Falcons 1, New Orleans Saints 2. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 8Penalties8
Penalties: Atlanta Falcons 8, New Orleans Saints 8. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 55Penalty yards99
Penalty yards: Atlanta Falcons 55, New Orleans Saints 99. Yards conceded to penalties.
- 5.0Passing EPA2.3
Passing EPA: Atlanta Falcons 5.0, New Orleans Saints 2.3. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- -0.7Rushing EPA5.9
Rushing EPA: Atlanta Falcons -0.7, New Orleans Saints 5.9. The same for the running game.