Coverage: FOX
1:00 PM ET, December 13, 2009
Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA
Top Performers
Passing: C. Redman (ATL) - 303 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: P. Thomas (NO) - 13 CAR, 47 YDS
Receiving: M. Jenkins (ATL) - 3 REC, 82 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NO | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | 10:27 | Matt Bryant 36 Yd | 0 | 3 | |
| FG | 05:58 | Garrett Hartley 33 Yd | 3 | 3 | |
| FG | 00:32 | Matt Bryant 30 Yd | 3 | 6 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | NO | ATL | |||
| TD | 09:43 | Reggie Bush 6 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 10 | 6 | |
| TD | 00:51 | Marques Colston 3 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Pat Failed) | 16 | 6 | |
| FG | 00:00 | Matt Bryant 27 Yd | 16 | 9 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | NO | ATL | |||
| TD | 09:11 | Reggie Bush 21 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 23 | 9 | |
| TD | 06:11 | Michael Jenkins 50 Yd Pass From Chris Redman (Matt Bryant Kick) | 23 | 16 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NO | ATL | |||
| TD | 12:56 | Jason Snelling 4 Yd Run (Matt Bryant Kick) | 23 | 23 | |
| FG | 04:42 | Garrett Hartley 38 Yd | 26 | 23 | |
Team Stat Comparison
NO | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 19 |
Passing 1st downs | 17 | 12 |
Rushing 1st downs | 4 | 6 |
1st downs from Penalties | 3 | 1 |
3rd down efficiency | 8-12 | 5-10 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 67 | 56 |
| Total Yards | 391 | 392 |
| Yards per play | 5.8 | 7.0 |
| Total Drives | 8 | 9 |
| Passing | 296 | 303 |
Comp - Att | 31-41 | 23-34 |
Yards per pass | 7.2 | 8.9 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Rushing | 95 | 89 |
Rushing Attempts | 26 | 21 |
Yards per rush | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 3-6 | 1-4 |
| Penalties | 6-59 | 4-55 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 36:44 | 23:16 |
| New Orleans Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| D. Brees | 31/40 | 296 | 7.4 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 91.3 | 122.5 |
| M. Brunell | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 39.6 |
| Team | 31/41 | 296 | 7.2 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | -- | -- |
| Atlanta Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| C. Redman | 23/34 | 303 | 8.9 | 1 | 1 | 1-0 | 50.3 | 93.1 |
| Team | 23/34 | 303 | 8.9 | 1 | 1 | 1-0 | -- | -- |
| New Orleans Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| P. Thomas | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 | |
| R. Bush | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 19 | |
| L. Hamilton | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 9 | |
| R. Meachem | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| D. Brees | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 26 | 95 | 3.7 | 0 | 19 | |
| Atlanta Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| J. Snelling | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 1 | 7 | |
| J. Norwood | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 0 | 13 | |
| E. Weems | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 31 | |
| Team | 21 | 89 | 4.2 | 1 | 31 | |
| New Orleans Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| R. Meachem | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 42 | 5 | |
| M. Colston | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | |
| P. Thomas | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 0 | 24 | 7 | |
| R. Bush | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 2 | 21 | 6 | |
| J. Shockey | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 | 6 | |
| D. Henderson | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | |
| D. Thomas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| D. Dinkins | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 31 | 296 | 9.5 | 3 | 42 | 40 | |
| Atlanta Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| M. Jenkins | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 1 | 50 | 5 | |
| J. Snelling | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 38 | 5 | |
| T. Gonzalez | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | 18 | 7 | |
| R. White | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 27 | 6 | |
| B. Finneran | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 19 | 4 | |
| M. Booker | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 | 4 | |
| O. Mughelli | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
| E. Weems | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Team | 23 | 303 | 13.2 | 1 | 50 | 34 | |
| New Orleans Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| R. Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| J. Vilma | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| New Orleans Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| R. Gay | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Vilma | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Evans | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Harper | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Jenkins | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Ellis | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Sharper | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Shanle | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Grant | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. McKenzie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Prioleau | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Pressley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Ayodele | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Hargrove | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 45 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Atlanta Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| S. Nicholas | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Peterson | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Grimes | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. DeCoud | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Coleman | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Owens | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Abraham | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Biermann | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Babineaux | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Jackson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Lofton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Harris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Norwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Adkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Wire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 63 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| New Orleans Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| C. Roby | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Atlanta Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| E. Weems | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| A. Stecker | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 37 | 0 |
| New Orleans Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| R. Bush | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| New Orleans Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| G. Hartley | 2/2 | 100.0 | 38 | 2/3 | 8 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 38 | 2/3 | 8 |
| Atlanta Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Bryant | 3/3 | 100.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 11 |
| New Orleans Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| T. Morstead | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Team | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Atlanta Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| M. Koenen | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Team | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
Attendance: 68,930


