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Saints 24, Falcons 45

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Home matchup
NOVSATL
8:15 PM ET
Caesars Superdome
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WhenMon, Oct 5 · 8:15 PM ET
WhereCaesars Superdome
OpponentAtlanta Falcons
ContextNFL

NFL scores · All scores · Atlanta Falcons · New Orleans Saints

Game Summary

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

Atlanta Falcons defeated New Orleans Saints 45–24. The game was played at Caesars Superdome.

The game in 60 seconds

Saints 24, Falcons 45 Devaughn Vele 3 Yd pass from Tyler Shough (Daniel Carlson Kick) Next up: vs. Minnesota Vikings on October 11.

Three takeaways

01 / THE SCORE

Final

Saints 24, Falcons 45

02 / THE PLAY

Last scoring play

4 · 1:13 · Devaughn Vele 3 Yd pass from Tyler Shough (Daniel Carlson Kick)

03 / THE YARDS

Total Yards

ATL 420 · NO 320

Attendance 70,007

Line

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ATL141071445
NO0731424

Scoring

  1. 1 · 13:34 · ATLBijan Robinson 59 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)7–0
  2. 1 · 0:48 · ATLBijan Robinson 4 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)14–0
  3. 2 · 14:57 · NOAlvin Kamara 3 Yd Rush (Daniel Carlson Kick)14–7
  4. 2 · 8:59 · ATLBrian Robinson Jr. 4 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)21–7
  5. 2 · 3:07 · ATLNick Folk 29 Yd Field Goal24–7
  6. 3 · 7:38 · NODaniel Carlson 27 Yd Field Goal24–10
  7. 3 · 2:11 · ATLBrian Robinson Jr. 8 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)31–10
  8. 4 · 13:00 · NOAlvin Kamara 5 Yd Rush (Daniel Carlson Kick)31–17
  9. 4 · 9:50 · ATLJahan Dotson 31 Yd pass from Michael Penix Jr. (Nick Folk Kick)38–17
  10. 4 · 6:52 · ATLBrian Robinson Jr. 11 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)45–17
  11. 4 · 1:13 · NODevaughn Vele 3 Yd pass from Tyler Shough (Daniel Carlson Kick)45–24

Team stats

ATLNO
3rd down efficiency4-86-15
Total Plays5669
Total Yards420320
Passing215270
Rushing20550
Turnovers01
Possession30:4529:15

Leaders

  • NO · Passing YardsTyler Shough · 30/48, 286 YDS, 1 TD
  • NO · Rushing YardsAlvin Kamara · 7 CAR, 23 YDS, 2 TD
  • NO · Receiving YardsChris Olave · 8 REC, 116 YDS
  • NO · SacksTyree Wilson · 1
  • NO · TacklesJulian Blackmon · 10
  • ATL · Passing YardsMichael Penix Jr. · 15/20, 223 YDS, 1 TD

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