| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (2-5-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| New Orleans Saints (2-5-0) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Louisiana Superdome (dome) |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 72 degrees, no wind |
| Vegas Line | Pick |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| ATL | NOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Saints | Rich Szaro 36 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Saints | Mike Strachan 3 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| 3rd | Saints | Larry Burton 71 yard pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick) | 0 | 17 |
| Saints | Rich Szaro 47 yard field goal | 0 | 20 | |
| 4th | Falcons | Wallace Francis 24 yard pass from Pat Sullivan (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 7 | 20 |
| Saints | Rich Szaro 25 yard field goal | 7 | 23 |
| ATL | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-95-0 | 50-175-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-37-241-1-3 | 8-19-199-1-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-31 | 3-22 |
| Net pass yards | 210 | 177 |
| Total yards | 305 | 352 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-3 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-84 | 8-60 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 4 | 102 | 0 | 49 | ||||||||||
| Haskel Stanback | ATL | 11 | 49 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Pat Sullivan | ATL | 8 | 21 | 144 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kim McQuilken | ATL | 6 | 16 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jim R. Mitchell | ATL | 3 | 47 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Dave Hampton | ATL | 10 | 43 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Ken Burrow | ATL | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Woody Thompson | ATL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Larry Burton | NOR | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 159 | 1 | 71 | ||||||
| Mike Strachan | NOR | 27 | 109 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 8 | 19 | 199 | 1 | 3 | 71 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Alvin Maxson | NOR | 12 | 29 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Andrew Jones | NOR | 4 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Paul Seal | NOR | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Gil Chapman | NOR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Steve Rogers | NOR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Rod McNeill | NOR | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Greg Brezina | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ray Brown | ATL | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rolland Lawrence | ATL | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gerald Tinker | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Gil Chapman | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ernie Jackson | NOR | 2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bivian Lee | NOR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| John James | ATL | 6 | 276 | 46.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Tom Blanchard | NOR | 4 | 201 | 50.3 | 0 | ||||
| Rich Szaro | NOR | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |