Game Recap
In a November week 13 clash, the Falcons scored a 23-13 victory over the Saints. Falcons took the going into halftime 17-7 and hung on in the last 30 minutes.
The Falcons were guided by Matt Ryan who threw for 1 TD, 0 picks. Michael Turner ran for 83 rush yards, 1 TD. Tony Gonzalez caught 1 touchdown.
For the Saints, Drew Brees threw for 341 passing yards, 5 picks. Pierre Thomas rumbled for 84 rushing yards. Lance Moore had 123 receiving yards.
The Falcons ended with 283 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 1 of 11 on third downs. The Saints finished with 436 total yards, 24 first downs, 5 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 7 of 14 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Atlanta FalconsATL defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 23-13
- Date: Thursday, November 29, 2012
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:29PM
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 283, Turnovers: 1
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 436, Turnovers: 5
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: ATL by 3.5
- -- Over/Under: 54.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
0 |
7 |
6 |
0 |
13 |
| ATL |
7 |
10 |
0 |
6 |
23 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Brees | NOR | 28-50 | 341 | 0 | 5 | 38 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 18-33 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Pierre Thomas | NOR | 14 | 84 | 0 | 13 | |
| Michael Turner | ATL | 12 | 83 | 1 | 35 | |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | ATL | 8 | 43 | 0 | 14 | |
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 6 | 13 | 1 | 5 | |
| Chris Ivory | NOR | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Lance Moore | NOR | 7 | 123 | 0 | 32 | |
| Marques Colston | NOR | 6 | 71 | 0 | 21 | |
| Jimmy Graham | NOR | 4 | 59 | 0 | 25 | |
| Tony Gonzalez | ATL | 4 | 58 | 1 | 18 | |
| Julio Jones | ATL | 5 | 48 | 0 | 18 | |
| Darren Sproles | NOR | 5 | 47 | 0 | 14 | |
| Joe Morgan | NOR | 1 | 38 | 0 | 38 | |
| Jason Snelling | ATL | 4 | 28 | 0 | 15 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 23 | 124 | 1 | | |
| NOR | 23 | 101 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 18-33 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| NOR | 28-50 | 341 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons
- Attendance: 70,514
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:09 - 3 hours, 09 minutes
