Game Recap
Week 16 during the 2017 football season saw the New Orleans Saints beat the Atlanta Falcons 23-13. The Falcons were held scoreless going into halftime as the Saints dominated building a 13-0 lead.
The Saints were guided by Drew Brees who threw for 239 yards, 1 TD, was 21 of 28 passing. Mark Ingram rumbled for 1 TD. Ted Ginn had 76 yards receiving, 1 TD.
For the Falcons, Matt Ryan tossed in 288 passing yards in the air, 1 touchdown, was 22 of 36 passing. Julio Jones finished with 149 receiving yards.
The Saints ended with 315 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 3 of 13 on third downs. The Falcons finished with 331 total yards, 15 first downs, 2 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 2 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 23-13
- Date: Sunday, December 24, 2017
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 315, Turnovers: 1
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 331, Turnovers: 2
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NOR by 5.5
- -- Over/Under: 51.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ATL |
0 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
13 |
| NOR |
3 |
10 |
7 |
3 |
23 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 22-36 | 288 | 1 | 1 | 44 | |
| Drew Brees | NOR | 21-28 | 239 | 1 | 1 | 54 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 13 | 44 | 1 | 26 | |
| Devonta Freeman | ATL | 11 | 36 | 0 | 15 | |
| Alvin Kamara | NOR | 12 | 32 | 0 | 15 | |
| Ted Ginn | NOR | 2 | 14 | 0 | 15 | |
| Tevin Coleman | ATL | 6 | 12 | 0 | 15 | |
| Taylor Gabriel | ATL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Julio Jones | ATL | 7 | 149 | 0 | 44 | |
| Ted Ginn | NOR | 4 | 76 | 1 | 54 | |
| Michael Thomas | NOR | 4 | 66 | 0 | 27 | |
| Alvin Kamara | NOR | 7 | 58 | 0 | 25 | |
| Tevin Coleman | ATL | 4 | 40 | 1 | 15 | |
| Mohamed Sanu | ATL | 4 | 31 | 0 | 10 | |
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 3 | 22 | 0 | 12 | |
| Devonta Freeman | ATL | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 20 | 67 | 0 | | |
| NOR | 31 | 86 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 22-36 | 288 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| NOR | 21-28 | 239 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
- Attendance: 73,188
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:05 - 3 hours, 05 minutes
