Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

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October 21st, 2001

2001 Week 6

Regular Season

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Falcons Away

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Offensive Starters

QB C. Chandler

RB M. Smith

FB B. Christian

WR T. Mathis

WR S. Jefferson

TE B. Finneran

T B. Whitfield

G B. Hallen

C T. McClure

G T. Claridge

T E. Salaam

Defensive Starters

DE P. Kerney

DT T. Hall

DT S. Dronett

DE B. Smith

LB H. Crockett

LB K. Brooking

LB M. Simoneau

CB R. Buchanan

CB A. Ambrose

S G. McBurrows

S R. Bradford

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Falcons	10	0	0	10	20
Saints	0	10	0	3	13

	Falcons	Saints
Q1	10	0
Q2	0	10
Q3	0	0
Q4	10	3
FINAL	20	13

Key Performers

Falcons

PassingC. Chandler

14/20, 187 YDS, 2 TD

RushingM. Smith

22, 83 YDS

ReceivingA. Crumpler

5, 78 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesG. McBurrows

SacksK. Brooking

1.0

InterceptionsD. Gordon

Saints

PassingA. Brooks

23/39, 249 YDS, 1 TD

RushingR. Williams

21, 51 YDS

ReceivingJ. Horn

5, 74 YDS

TacklesJ. Bellamy

SacksK. Mathis

1.0

InterceptionsC. Oldham

Team Comparison

Falcons

Stat

Saints

First Downs

297

Total Yards

276

Rushes

124

Rush YDS

Rush TD

71.4%

PASS %

59.0%

173

NET PASS YDS

213

PASS TD

Takeaways

29:45

Time of Possession

30:15

Offensive Starters

A. Brooks QB

R. Williams RB

T. Smith FB

J. Horn WR

W. Jackson WR

C. Cleeland TE

W. Roaf T

D. Terrell G

J. Fontenot C

C. Naeole G

K. Turley T

Defensive Starters

D. Howard DE

N. Hand DT

L. Glover DT

J. Johnson DE

D. Smith LB

K. Mathis CB

C. Oldham CB

F. Weary CB

F. Thomas CB

S. Knight S

J. Bellamy S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2001 Week 6 match up between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints featuring 83 rushing yards by Maurice Smith.

Legend

Moment: Falcons

Moment: Saints

Falcons Momentum

Saints Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass complete to Alge Crumpler for 57 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jay Feely 31 yard field goal good

Falcons extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Carney 23 yard field goal good

Saints cuts lead → 10-3

< Q2 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Aaron Brooks pass complete to Cam Cleeland for 19 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints ties it up → 10-10

< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass complete to Shawn Jefferson for 39 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons takes the lead → 17-10

< Q4 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jay Feely 38 yard field goal good

Falcons extends lead → 20-10

< Q4 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Carney 31 yard field goal good

Saints cuts lead → 20-13

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Chris Chandler	20	14	70.0	187	2	1	57	2	111.9
Chris Mohr	1	1	100.0	-2	0	0	-2	0	79.2
Team Totals	21	15	71.4	185	2	1	57	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Maurice Smith	22	83	3.8	22
Chris Chandler	3	9	3.0	6
Bob Christian	3	28	9.3	21
Rodney Thomas	2	4	2.0	2
Team Totals	30	124	4.1	22

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Alge Crumpler	5	5	78	15.6	1	57
Shawn Jefferson	4	3	67	22.3	1	39
Maurice Smith	2	2	10	5.0	0	6
Terance Mathis	4	2	28	14.0	0	17
Bob Christian	1	1	-3	-3.0	0	-3
Brian Finneran	2	1	7	7.0	0	7
Jay Feely	1	1	-2	-2.0	0	-2
Reggie Kelly	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Brian Kozlowski	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	21	15	185	12.3	2	57

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Gerald McBurrows	11	7	4	0	0
Keith Brooking	9	7	2	1	0
Mark Simoneau	8	6	2	0	0
Ray Buchanan	6	6	0	0	0
Henri Crockett	6	4	2	0	0
Brady Smith	5	4	1	1	0
Ronnie Bradford	4	3	1	0	0
Conrad Hamilton	4	4	0	0	0
Shane Dronett	3	2	1	1	0
Ed Jasper	3	3	0	1	0
Darrick Vaughn	3	3	0	0	0
Matt Stewart	3	2	1	0	0
Darrien Gordon	2	2	0	0	1
Jay Feely	2	2	0	0	0
Ashley Ambrose	2	2	0	0	0
Chuck Wiley	2	1	1	0	0
Patrick Kerney	1	1	0	1	0
Brian Finneran	1	1	0	0	0
Johndale Carty	1	1	0	0	0
Travis Hall	1	0	1	0	0
Chris Hudson	1	0	1	0	0
Shawn Swayda	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	79	62	17	5	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darrick Vaughn	3	71	23.7	0
Team Totals	3	71	23.7	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darrien Gordon	3	19	6.3	0
Team Totals	3	19	6.3	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jay Feely	2	2	2	2
Team Totals	2	2	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Chris Mohr	4	142	35.5
Team Totals	4	142	35.5

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Aaron Brooks	39	23	59.0	249	1	1	33	5	75.7
Team Totals	39	23	59.0	249	1	1	33	5

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Ricky Williams	21	51	2.4	12
Aaron Brooks	3	12	4.0	12
Team Totals	24	63	2.6	12

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Ricky Williams	9	9	65	7.2	0	20
Joe Horn	6	5	74	14.8	0	33
Willie Jackson	11	5	46	9.2	0	17
Deuce McAllister	3	1	16	16.0	0	16
Robert Wilson	2	1	24	24.0	0	24
Cam Cleeland	2	1	19	19.0	1	19
Albert Connell	4	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team Totals	37	23	249	10.8	1	33

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Jay Bellamy	10	6	4	0	0
Kevin Mathis	8	5	3	1	0
Charlie Clemons	7	5	2	0	0
Joe Johnson	5	5	0	1	0
Norman Hand	5	4	1	0	0
Sammy Knight	5	5	0	0	0
LaRoi Glover	4	3	1	0	0
Keith Mitchell	4	2	2	0	0
Fred Thomas	3	3	0	0	0
Chris Oldham	2	2	0	0	1
Robert Wilson	2	2	0	0	0
Phil Clarke	2	1	1	0	0
Curtis Holden	2	2	0	0	0
Darren Howard	2	1	1	0	0
Richard Newsome	1	0	1	0	0
Darrin Smith	1	0	1	0	0
Fred Weary	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Whitehead	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	65	48	17	2	1