| Final - 11.9.2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
Third Quarter Falcons start the half with the ball and the Saints defense again start off nicely by forcing a three and out. The Saints start using Pierre Thomas as he breaks off a run for 9...
I am going to try and do it differently this week. Let me know what you think in the poll. First Quarter Saints get the ball first and lead off the series with a deep play action pass to...
Quarterback C Yeah Drew notched what I would classify as a "butt-load" of yardage but he also threw 3 interceptions, one for six points. His completion percentage and passer rating were in the...
Quotable: New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton Opening Remarks:"First, I would like to update you on the injury front. (Mike)McKenzie suffered a fractured front right knee cap. It...
I'm obviously disappointed with this game and the Saints performance but I am going to wait a little while and gather my emotions before I fly off the handle. Things look pretty bleak right now....
To start preparing you for the matchup against the Falcons here is a collection of quotes and audio pertaining to this Sundays game.Falcons seek to contain Saints, Brees “He’s playing the...
From the New Orleans Saints official website. Opening Statement: “Let’s start with the transactions: on Monday, we placed Charles Grant on injured reserve and we signed defensive tackle...
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Atlanta | 7 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 34 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 9:07 left: Atlanta Touchdown - 16-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Roddy White. (Jason Elam extra point is good). 5 plays, 50 yds, 1:59 min. |
| 9:07 left: 5 plays, 50 yds, 1:59 min. |
| 2:15 left: New Orleans Field Goal - 24-yarder by Garrett Hartley. 13 plays, 71 yds, 6:52 min. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 12:04 left: Atlanta Touchdown - 2-yard run by Michael Turner. (Jason Elam extra point is good). 9 plays, 80 yds, 5:11 min. |
| 12:04 left: 9 plays, 80 yds, 5:11 min. |
| 8:33 left: New Orleans Field Goal - 44-yarder by Garrett Hartley. 7 plays, 51 yds, 3:31 min. |
| 3:05 left: Atlanta Field Goal - 22-yarder by Jason Elam. 12 plays, 75 yds, 5:28 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 2:06 left: Atlanta Field Goal - 27-yarder by Jason Elam. 13 plays, 60 yds, 8:30 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 14:40 left: Atlanta Touchdown - 67-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Jerious Norwood. (Jason Elam extra point is good). 5 plays, 80 yds, 1:52 min. |
| 14:40 left: 5 plays, 80 yds, 1:52 min. |
| 9:54 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 15-yard pass from Drew Brees to Deuce McAllister. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 12 plays, 80 yds, 4:46 min. |
| 9:54 left: 12 plays, 80 yds, 4:46 min. |
| 1:17 left: Atlanta Touchdown - 95-yard interception return by Chevis Jackson. (Jason Elam extra point is good). |
| 1:17 left: |
| 0:00 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 32-yard pass from Drew Brees to Lance Moore. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 7 plays, 69 yds, 1:17 min. |
| 0:00 left: 7 plays, 69 yds, 1:17 min. |
| Team statistics | New Orleans | Atlanta |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 521 6.9 76 | 361 6.1 59 |
| Time of Possession | 28:48 | 31:12 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 25 5 20 0 | 18 6 11 1 |
| Third Down Conversions | 7-15-47% | 5-11-45% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 2-3-67% | 0-0-0% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 416 31-58 7.1 3-127 1-6 | 248 16-23 10.8 0-0 0-0 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 105 17 6.2 | 113 36 3.1 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 127 0-0 5-127 | 106 2-33 2-73 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 3 1-0 3-127 | 0 0-0 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 7-45 | 2-25 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 3-48.3 (37.3) | 4-35.3 (35.3) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 58 45 13 | 57 45 12 |
