Sunday, October 9, 1983
New Orleans Saints 19, Atlanta Falcons 17| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (4-2-0) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 |
| Atlanta Falcons (2-4-0) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| NOR | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NOR | Morten Andersen 23 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | ATL | Mick Luckhurst 49 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| 3rd | ATL | Stacey Bailey 20 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 3 | 10 |
| NOR | Morten Andersen 27 yard field goal | 6 | 10 | |
| 4th | NOR | Wayne Wilson 23 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Morten Andersen kick) | 13 | 10 |
| NOR | Morten Andersen 19 yard field goal | 16 | 10 | |
| ATL | William Andrews 2 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 16 | 17 | |
| NOR | Morten Andersen 35 yard field goal | 19 | 17 |
| NOR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-163-0 | 28-89-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-29-148-1-1 | 20-37-241-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-38 |
| Net pass yards | 148 | 203 |
| Total yards | 311 | 292 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-35 | 3-25 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 18 | 103 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 23 | ||||||
| Ken Stabler | NOR | 15 | 29 | 148 | 1 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||
| George Rogers | NOR | 10 | 41 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Kenny Duckett | NOR | 2 | 29 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Eugene Goodlow | NOR | 2 | 26 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 3 | 25 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Hokie Gajan | NOR | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lindsay Scott | NOR | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Hoby Brenner | NOR | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Jimmy Rogers | NOR | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 20 | 37 | 241 | 1 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||
| Stacey Bailey | ATL | 7 | 109 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 7 | 95 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| William Andrews | ATL | 25 | 77 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | ATL | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Bo Robinson | ATL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bruce Clark | NOR | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kenny Duckett | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tony Elliott | NOR | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Russell Gary | NOR | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Reggie Lewis | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Derland Moore | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Whitney Paul | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Frank Warren | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 98 | 32.7 | 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 | |||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Billy Johnson | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tom Pridemore | ATL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Richard Williams | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||