2020 · Week 11
Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
Nov 22, 2020 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · astroturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints beat Atlanta Falcons 24–9. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Saints (69%). Saints improve to 8-2; Falcons fall to 3-7. Taysom Hill led the way with 233 passing yards; 49 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs.
Team stats
| ATL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | First downs | 21 |
| 284 | Total yards | 399 |
| 232 | Passing yards | 233 |
| 52 | Rushing yards | 166 |
| 19/37 | Comp / Att | 18/23 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(11:26) 7-Y.Koo 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
- Q1(2:50) 3-W.Lutz 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q2(14:01) 7-Y.Koo 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
- Q2(11:14) 3-W.Lutz 53 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Left Upright, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q2(4:36) 7-Y.Koo 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
- Q2(1:51) (Shotgun) 41-A.Kamara right tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q23-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q3(9:14) (Shotgun) 74-J.Hurst reported in as eligible. 7-T.Hill right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q33-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q3(7:01) 74-J.Hurst reported in as eligible. 7-T.Hill pass deep left to 17-E.Sanders for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NO-78-E.McCoy, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 43 - No Play. INJURY UPDATE: New Orleans #11 D.Harris, stinger, QUESTIONABLE to return.
- Q4(12:50) 7-T.Hill scrambles left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q43-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 19/37 | 232 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Gurley | 8 | 26 | 0 |
| Brian Hill | 4 | 18 | 0 |
| Ito Smith | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Brandon Powell | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Ridley | 5 | 9 | 90 | 0 |
| Russell Gage | 7 | 12 | 58 | 0 |
| Julio Jones | 2 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| Christian Blake | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
| Todd Gurley | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Hayden Hurst | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Stocker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | 18/23 | 233 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | 10 | 49 | 2 |
| Latavius Murray | 12 | 49 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 13 | 45 | 1 |
| Deonte Harty | 1 | 23 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Thomas | 9 | 12 | 104 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 4 | 5 | 66 | 0 |
| Latavius Murray | 2 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Harty | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jared Cook | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |