New Orleans 26, Atlanta 23

Boxscore
 

Summary

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 10:27
 FG  Falcons 3 - Saints 0
Matt Bryant 36 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 5:58
 FG  Falcons 3 - Saints 3
Garrett Hartley 33 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 0:32
 FG  Falcons 6 - Saints 3
Matt Bryant 30 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 9:43
 TD  Falcons 6 - Saints 10
Reggie Bush 6 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:51
 TD  Falcons 6 - Saints 16
Marques Colston 3 yd. pass from Drew Brees (kick failed)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
 FG  Falcons 9 - Saints 16
Matt Bryant 27 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:11
 TD  Falcons 9 - Saints 23
Reggie Bush 21 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:11
 TD  Falcons 16 - Saints 23
Michael Jenkins 50 yd. pass from Chris Redman (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 12:56
 TD  Falcons 23 - Saints 23
Jason Snelling 4 yd. run (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 4:42
 FG  Falcons 23 - Saints 26
Garrett Hartley 38 yd. field goal

Team Stats

  Saints Falcons
First downs 24 19
Rushes-Yards 26-95 21-89
Passing Yards 296 303
Sacked-Yards lost 0-0 1-0
Return Yardage 73 52
Passing 31-41-0 23-34-1
Punts-Average 1-35.0 1-56.0
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 6-59 4-55
Field Goals 2-2 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 3-6-50% 1-4-25%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 1-1-100%
Time of Possession 36 : 44 23 : 16

Player Stats

Saints (13 - 0)
Passing
  CP/ATT YDS TD INT
Drew Brees 31/40 296 3 0
Mark Brunell 0/1 0 0 0
Falcons (6 - 7)
Passing
  CP/ATT YDS TD INT
Chris Redman 23/34 303 1 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS TD LG
Pierre Thomas 13 47 0 9
Reggie Bush 6 33 0 19
Lynell Hamilton 4 13 0 9
Robert Meachem 1 4 0 4
Drew Brees 2 -2 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS TD LG
Jason Snelling 10 37 1 7
Jerious Norwood 9 33 0 13
Eric Weems 2 19 0 31
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS TD LG
Robert Meachem 5 4 57 0 42
Marques Colston 7 6 54 1 20
Pierre Thomas 7 6 53 0 24
Reggie Bush 6 6 46 2 21
Jeremy Shockey 6 4 46 0 18
Devery Henderson 5 3 31 0 13
David Thomas 3 2 9 0 5
Darnell Dinkins 1 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS TD LG
Michael Jenkins 5 3 82 1 50
Jason Snelling 5 4 65 0 38
Tony Gonzalez 7 6 50 0 18
Roddy White 6 2 41 0 27
Brian Finneran 4 2 25 0 19
Marty Booker 4 3 23 0 9
Ovie Mughelli 2 2 14 0 7
Eric Weems 1 1 3 0 3
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
Jonathan Vilma 1 11 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
Sedrick Ellis 1.0 0.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  TK AST
Jonathan Vilma 7 0
Randall Gay 7 1
Troy Evans 5 0
Malcolm Jenkins 4 0
Sedrick Ellis 3 0
Darren Sharper 3 0
Roman Harper 3 1
Scott Shanle 2 0
Remi Ayodele 1 0
Charles Grant 1 0
DeMario Pressley 1 0
Will Smith 1 0
Mike McKenzie 1 0
Pierson Prioleau 1 0
Anthony Hargrove 1 0
Tackles
  TK AST
Stephen Nicholas 8 1
Thomas DeCoud 7 0
Brent Grimes 7 0
Mike Peterson 7 1
Christopher Owens 4 0
John Abraham 4 0
Jonathan Babineaux 3 0
Chevis Jackson 3 0
Curtis Lofton 3 0
Kroy Biermann 3 0
Erik Coleman 3 2
Chauncey Davis 1 0
Jamaal Anderson 0 1
Fumbles
  NO. LOST
Reggie Bush 1 0
Fumbles
  NO. LOST
No fumbles

Game Info

Date - Sunday, December 13 2009 1:00PM
Location - Georgia Dome
Temperature - Dome
Head Official - Tony Corrente
Attendance - 68930

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