Saints 45-16 Falcons (27 Dec, 2011) Box Score

Atlanta Falcons

9-6, 4-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	10	0	3	3	16
NO	7	14	10	14	45

New Orleans Saints

12-3, 7-0 home

Atlanta Passing


Matt Ryan
Chris Redman
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	QBR	RTG
34/52	373	7.2	1	0-0	74.2	92.9
6/9	61	6.8	0	0-0	57.5	85.9
40/61	434	7.1	1	0-0	--	91.8

New Orleans Passing


Drew Brees
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
23/39	307	7.9	4	2	1-8	90.9	96.8
23/39	299	7.9	4	2	1-8	--	96.8

Atlanta Rushing


Michael Turner
Jacquizz Rodgers
Matt Ryan
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
11	39	3.5	7
1	-1	-1.0	-1
2	-3	-1.5	2
14	35	2.5	7

New Orleans Rushing


Darren Sproles
Pierre Thomas
Chris Ivory
Drew Brees
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	67	13.4	0	36
9	53	5.9	1	12
8	35	4.4	0	11
1	9	9.0	0	9
23	164	7.1	1	36

Atlanta Receiving


Julio Jones
Roddy White
Tony Gonzalez
Michael Turner
Eric Weems
Jason Snelling
Michael Palmer
Jacquizz Rodgers
Harry Douglas
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
8	128	16.0	1	40	15
11	127	11.5	0	26	17
5	41	8.2	0	9	9
4	36	9.0	0	12	4
3	33	11.0	0	18	4
4	28	7.0	0	16	5
2	19	9.5	0	10	2
2	19	9.5	0	11	2
1	3	3.0	0	3	1
40	434	10.9	1	40	59

New Orleans Receiving


Marques Colston
Robert Meachem
Lance Moore
Jimmy Graham
Devery Henderson
Darren Sproles
Pierre Thomas
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
7	81	11.6	1	23	11
3	75	25.0	1	41	5
2	53	26.5	0	38	3
4	42	10.5	1	17	9
3	30	10.0	0	12	5
2	22	11.0	1	13	3
2	4	2.0	0	3	2
23	307	13.3	4	41	38

Atlanta Fumbles


Julio Jones
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

New Orleans Fumbles


Malcolm Jenkins
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

Atlanta Defense



Thomas DeCoud
Curtis Lofton
Brent Grimes
William Moore
Mike Peterson
Dunta Robinson
Kroy Biermann
Sean Weatherspoon
Ray Edwards
Vance Walker
James Sanders
Eric Weems
Peria Jerry
Chris Owens
Corey Peters
Akeem Dent
John Abraham
Lawrence Sidbury
Dominique Franks
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	7	0	0	1	0	0
9	3	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	2	0	0
6	2	0	0	4	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	1	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	1	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0
57	35	1	0	10	0	0

New Orleans Defense



Jabari Greer
Jonathan Vilma
Scott Shanle
Roman Harper
Jo-Lonn Dunbar
Isa Abdul-Quddus
Ramon Humber
Johnny Patrick
Patrick Robinson
Will Smith
Jonathon Amaya
Sedrick Ellis
Tracy Porter
Junior Galette
Shaun Rogers
Cameron Jordan
Jed Collins
Malcolm Jenkins
Aubrayo Franklin
Martez Wilson
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	7	0	0	1	0	0
8	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	4	0	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	1	0
4	3	0	0	2	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	1	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	2	0
2	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	0	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	2	0	1
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	1	0
68	38	0	0	9	0	2

Atlanta Interceptions


Dunta Robinson
Dominique Franks
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	14	0
1	0	0
2	14	0

New Orleans Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New Orleans Interceptions

Atlanta Kick Returns


Eric Weems
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	27	27.0	27	0
1	27	27.0	27	0

New Orleans Kick Returns


Darren Sproles
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	147	36.8	92	0
4	147	36.8	92	0

Atlanta Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Atlanta Punt Returns

New Orleans Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No New Orleans Punt Returns

Atlanta Kicking


Matt Bryant
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	51	1/1	10
3/3	100.0	51	1/1	10

New Orleans Kicking


John Kasay
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	29	6/6	9
1/1	100.0	29	6/6	9

Atlanta Punting


Matt Bosher
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	150	50.0	1	1	56
3	150	50.0	1	1	56

New Orleans Punting


Thomas Morstead
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	104	52.0	0	0	59
2	104	52.0	0	0	59

Caesars Superdome

1:30 AM, 27 December 2011

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 73,084

Referees:
Jeff Triplette

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	10	.333	309	346
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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