Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

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December 27th, 2010

2010 Week 16

Regular Season

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Saints Away

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Offensive Starters

QB M. Ryan

RB M. Turner

FB O. Mughelli

WR R. White

WR B. Finneran

TE T. Gonzalez

T S. Baker

G J. Blalock

C T. McClure

G H. Dahl

T T. Clabo

Defensive Starters

DE K. Biermann

DT J. Babineaux

DT C. Peters

DE J. Abraham

LB S. Nicholas

LB M. Peterson

LB C. Lofton

CB B. Grimes

CB D. Robinson

S W. Moore

S T. DeCoud

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Falcons	0	7	0	7	14
Saints	3	7	0	7	17

	Falcons	Saints
Q1	0	3
Q2	7	7
Q3	0	0
Q4	7	7
FINAL	14	17

Key Performers

Falcons

PassingM. Ryan

15/29, 148 YDS, 1 TD

RushingM. Turner

17, 48 YDS

ReceivingR. White

3, 43 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesC. Lofton

SacksJ. Abraham

1.0

InterceptionsJ. Abraham

Saints

PassingD. Brees

35/49, 302 YDS, 1 TD

RushingP. Thomas

19, 63 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingR. Meachem

10, 101 YDS

TacklesJ. Dunbar

SacksW. Smith

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Falcons

Stat

Saints

First Downs

215

Total Yards

368

Rushes

Rush YDS

Rush TD

51.7%

PASS %

71.4%

140

NET PASS YDS

296

PASS TD

Takeaways

23:25

Time of Possession

36:35

Offensive Starters

D. Brees QB

P. Thomas RB

T. Humphrey WR

R. Meachem WR

J. Graham TE

J. Shockey TE

J. Bushrod T

C. Nicks G

J. Goodwin C

J. Evans G

J. Stinchcomb T

Defensive Starters

A. Brown DE

S. Ellis DT

R. Ayodele DT

W. Smith DE

J. Dunbar LB

J. Vilma LB

S. Shanle LB

J. Greer CB

T. Porter CB

R. Harper S

M. Jenkins S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2010 Week 16 match up between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints featuring 11 tackles by Curtis Lofton.

Legend

Moment: Falcons

Moment: Saints

Falcons Momentum

Saints Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Garrett Hartley 52 yard field goal good

Saints opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Pierre Thomas middle for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Ryan pass complete short middle to Roddy White for 7 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons cuts lead → 10-7

< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Brees pass incomplete is intercepted by Chauncey Davis at NOR-26 and returned for 26 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons takes the lead → 14-10

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Brees pass complete short right to Jimmy Graham for 6 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints takes the lead → 17-14

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Ryan	29	15	51.7	148	1	0	19	1	77.9
Team Totals	29	15	51.7	148	1	0	19	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Michael Turner	17	48	2.8	27
Matt Ryan	4	26	6.5	20
Jason Snelling	1	1	1.0	1
Team Totals	22	75	3.4	27

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Michael Jenkins	9	5	40	8.0	0	16
Roddy White	5	3	43	14.3	1	18
Jason Snelling	3	2	23	11.5	0	19
Ovie Mughelli	3	2	20	10.0	0	11
Tony Gonzalez	3	2	12	6.0	0	7
Justin Peelle	1	1	10	10.0	0	10
Michael Turner	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Brian Finneran	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Harry Douglas	3	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	29	15	148	9.9	1	19

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Curtis Lofton	11	6	5	0	0
Thomas DeCoud	9	6	3	0	0
Dunta Robinson	8	8	0	0	0
Brent Grimes	6	6	0	0	0
William Moore	5	3	2	0	0
Stephen Nicholas	4	3	1	0	0
Mike Peterson	4	3	1	0	0
Sean Weatherspoon	4	1	3	0	0
John Abraham	3	3	0	1	1
Kroy Biermann	3	3	0	0	0
Brian Williams	3	1	2	0	0
Chauncey Davis	2	2	0	0	1
Jamaal Anderson	2	1	1	0	0
Ovie Mughelli	2	1	1	0	0
Corey Peters	2	2	0	0	0
Erik Coleman	1	0	1	0	0
Vance Walker	1	0	1	0	0
Eric Weems	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	71	50	21	1	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Eric Weems	2	26	13	0
Team Totals	2	26	13.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Eric Weems	2	6	3	0
Team Totals	2	6	3.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Matt Bryant	0	0	2	2
Team Totals	0	0	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Michael Koenen	8	349	43.6
Team Totals	8	349	43.6

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Drew Brees	49	35	71.4	302	1	2	25	1	77.1
Team Totals	49	35	71.4	302	1	2	25	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Pierre Thomas	19	63	3.3	1	16
Drew Brees	2	-2	-1.0	0	-1
Devery Henderson	1	9	9.0	0	9
Julius Jones	1	2	2.0	0	2
Reggie Bush	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	24	72	3.0	1	16

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Robert Meachem	13	10	101	10.1	0	25
Pierre Thomas	7	7	39	5.6	0	22
Lance Moore	7	4	48	12.0	0	18
Jimmy Graham	5	4	26	6.5	1	10
Reggie Bush	4	4	20	5.0	0	8
Devery Henderson	4	3	35	11.7	0	14
Marques Colston	5	2	21	10.5	0	12
Jeremy Shockey	1	1	12	12.0	0	12
Heath Evans	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	47	35	302	8.6	1	25

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Jo-Lonn Dunbar	6	5	1	0
Tracy Porter	5	5	0	0
Jonathan Vilma	5	4	1	0
Jabari Greer	4	3	1	0
Roman Harper	4	3	1	0
Will Smith	3	1	2	1
Alex Brown	3	3	0	0
Marvin Mitchell	3	2	1	0
Jimmy Wilkerson	2	2	0	0
Remi Ayodele	1	0	1	0
Jeff Charleston	1	1	0	0
Sedrick Ellis	1	0	1	0
Ramon Humber	1	1	0	0
Malcolm Jenkins	1	1	0	0
Patrick Robinson	1	1	0	0
Darren Sharper	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	42	33	9	1