Atlanta Falcons19–17New Orleans Saints
ATL by 2 points
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Indoors - weather is not a factor
- 229Total yards367
Total yards: Atlanta Falcons 229, New Orleans Saints 367. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 180Passing yards259
Passing yards: Atlanta Falcons 180, New Orleans Saints 259. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 49Rushing yards108
Rushing yards: Atlanta Falcons 49, New Orleans Saints 108. Yards gained on the ground.
- 13First downs15
First downs: Atlanta Falcons 13, New Orleans Saints 15. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 4.0Sacks4.0
Sacks: Atlanta Falcons 4.0, New Orleans Saints 4.0. Sacks by this defence.
- 4QB hits9
QB hits: Atlanta Falcons 4, New Orleans Saints 9. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 6Tackles for loss9
Tackles for loss: Atlanta Falcons 6, New Orleans Saints 9. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 2Takeaways1
Takeaways: Atlanta Falcons 2, New Orleans Saints 1. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 5Penalties6
Penalties: Atlanta Falcons 5, New Orleans Saints 6. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 42Penalty yards40
Penalty yards: Atlanta Falcons 42, New Orleans Saints 40. Yards conceded to penalties.
- -5.6Passing EPA-2.6
Passing EPA: Atlanta Falcons -5.6, New Orleans Saints -2.6. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- -10.3Rushing EPA0.7
Rushing EPA: Atlanta Falcons -10.3, New Orleans Saints 0.7. The same for the running game.