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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons - December 14th, 1986
New Orleans Saints 14 at Atlanta Falcons 9
Sunday, December 14, 1986
New Orleans Saints 14, Atlanta Falcons 9| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (7-8-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Atlanta Falcons (6-8-1) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Scoring
| NOR | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NOR | Eric Martin 7 yard pass from Dave Wilson (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3rd | ATL | Ken Whisenhunt 3 yard pass from Turk Schonert (kick failed) | 7 | 6 |
| 4th | ATL | Ali Haji-Sheikh 43 yard field goal | 7 | 9 |
| NOR | Dave Wilson 6 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 14 | 9 |
Team Stats
| NOR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-80-1 | 21-62-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-23-170-1-1 | 24-36-238-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-9 | 6-53 |
| Net pass yards | 161 | 185 |
| Total yards | 241 | 247 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-41 | 6-35 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 13 | 23 | 170 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Eric Martin | NOR | 4 | 55 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Kelvin Edwards | NOR | 3 | 52 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Rueben Mayes | NOR | 27 | 51 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Mike A. Jones | NOR | 3 | 32 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Hoby Brenner | NOR | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Buford Jordan | NOR | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Dalton Hilliard | NOR | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| John Tice | NOR | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Brian Hansen | NOR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Turk Schonert | ATL | 24 | 36 | 238 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 | ||||
| Keith Williams | ATL | 6 | 75 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 13 | 50 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Floyd Dixon | ATL | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Arthur Cox | ATL | 5 | 41 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Brown | ATL | 2 | 34 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Stacey Bailey | ATL | 2 | 18 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| William Andrews | ATL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Aubrey Matthews | ATL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Billy Johnson | ATL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Ken Whisenhunt | ATL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Tony Elliott | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jumpy Geathers | NOR | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mel J. Gray | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rickey Jackson | NOR | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Rueben Mayes | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dana McLemore | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Frank Warren | NOR | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Dave Waymer | NOR | 2 | 13 | 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 | |||
| David Croudip | ATL | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Pitts | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Keith Williams | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||