2004 · Week 16
Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
Dec 26, 2004 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints topped Atlanta Falcons 26–13. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Saints had just a 37% chance going in. Saints improve to 7-8; Falcons fall to 11-4. Aaron Brooks was the story of the game with 227 passing yards and 1 TD; 12 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| ATL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | First downs | 16 |
| 281 | Total yards | 387 |
| 188 | Passing yards | 227 |
| 93 | Rushing yards | 160 |
| 17/41 | Comp / Att | 12/24 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 17/41 | 188 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 18 | 52 | 1 |
| George Layne | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jason Wright | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 6 | 0 | 87 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 12/24 | 227 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Deuce McAllister | 29 | 128 | 0 |
| Donte' Stallworth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Stecker | 5 | 20 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte' Stallworth | 2 | 0 | 62 | 1 |