New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons (December 12, 2005)

Game Recap


In a week 14 match-up in Atlanta, the Falcons enjoyed a 36-17 win over the Saints. The Falcons had the lead at the end of two 21-17 and cruised to a comfortable win.

The Falcons were led by Michael Vick who tossed in 231 yards passing in the air, 1 touchdown. Alge Crumpler had 94 yards receiving.

For the Saints, Aaron Brooks threw for 219 pass yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs. Antowain Smith ran for 1 touchdown.

The Falcons ended with 406 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs. The Saints ended with 332 total yards, 22 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 3 of 14 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Atlanta FalconsATL defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 36-17
  • Date: Monday, December 12, 2005
  • Game Time Kickoff: 9:05PM
  • Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 406, Turnovers: 1
  • New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 332, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NOR 3 14 0 0 17
ATL 7 14 9 6 36

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Michael VickATL12-232311154
Aaron BrooksNOR27-462191018
Matt SchaubATL1-2480048

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Warrick DunnATL1473026
Antowain SmithNOR1160122
Michael VickATL638217
Aaron SteckerNOR735032
Aaron BrooksNOR424010
T.J. DuckettATL101313
Matt SchaubATL110010

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Alge CrumplerATL394048
Roddy WhiteATL265154
Joe HornNOR554017
Donte' StallworthNOR543010
Zachary HiltonNOR441018
Warrick DunnATL239024
Brian FinneranATL136036
Michael JenkinsATL333017

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
ATL321273
NOR241251

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
ATL13-25279110
NOR27-46219103

More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons

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  • Time of Game: 3:39 - 3 hours, 39 minutes
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