New Orleans Saints @ Atlanta Falcons
6-8, 2-5 Away
14
6-8, 2-5 Away
Final
8-6, 6-1 Home
19
8-6, 6-1 Home
Game Leaders
287
J. EverettQB
31/47, 2 TD, 1 INT
287
251
J. GeorgeQB
20/39, 1 TD
251
45
M. BatesRB
13 CAR
45
93
C. HeywardRB
19 CAR
93
77
M. HaynesWR
6 REC
77
74
T. MathisWR
5 REC
74
1
W. MartinDT
1
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None
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8
T. LegetteDB
8 SOLO
8
8
J. TuggleLB
7 SOLO
8
Team Stats
342
Total Yards
333
1
Turnovers
0
21
1st Downs
18
4-21
Penalties
6-34
8/16
3rd Down
5/13
0/0
4th Down
0/0
0/0
Red Zone
0/0
31:15
Possession
28:45
Game Information
Referee:Ron Blum
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 18 |
| Passing 1st downs | 17 | 13 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 3 | 4 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-16 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 62 |
| Total Yards | 342 | 333 |
| Total Drives | 0 | 0 |
| Yards per Play | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Passing | 287 | 242 |
| Comp/Att | 31/47 | 20/39 |
| Yards per pass | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 1-9 |
| Rushing | 55 | 91 |
| Rushing Attempts | 18 | 22 |
| Yards per rush | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties | 4-21 | 6-34 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:15 | 28:45 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
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