New Orleans Saints 37 at Atlanta Falcons 6
Sunday, November 25, 1979
New Orleans Saints 37, Atlanta Falcons 6
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| New Orleans Saints (7-6-0) | 7 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 37 |
| Atlanta Falcons (4-9-0) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| | NOR | ATL |
| NOR | Mike Strachan 2 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NOR | Chuck Muncie 14 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 0 |
| NOR | Tony Galbreath 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 21 | 0 |
| NOR | Garo Yepremian 23 yard field goal | 24 | 0 |
| ATL | William Andrews 2 yard rush (kick failed) | 24 | 6 |
| NOR | Garo Yepremian 44 yard field goal | 27 | 6 |
| NOR | Henry Childs 37 yard pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick) | 34 | 6 |
| NOR | Garo Yepremian 21 yard field goal | 37 | 6 |
| NOR | ATL |
| First downs | 18 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-139-3 | 20-102-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-33-276-1-0 | 18-42-165-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-30 |
| Net pass yards | 276 | 135 |
| Total yards | 415 | 237 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 6-5 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-70 | 11-87 |