The Atlanta Falcons were defeated by the New Orleans Saints, 29 to 21, on September 11, 1988.
1st quarter
NO
ATL
Morten Andersen 41-yard field goal
3
0
Ken Whisenhunt 12-yard pass from Chris Miller (Greg Davis kick)
3
7
2nd quarter
NO
ATL
Alex Higdon 34-yard pass from Chris Miller (Greg Davis kick)
3
14
Morten Andersen 29-yard field goal
6
14
Eric Martin 14-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (kick failed)
12
14
3rd quarter
NO
ATL
Morten Andersen 28-yard field goal
15
14
John Settle 1-yard run (Greg Davis kick)
15
21
Rueben Mayes 17-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)
22
21
4th quarter
NO
ATL
Dalton Hilliard 4-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)
29
21
Saints
Falcons
1st Downs
25
19
Passing 1st Downs
12
9
Rushing 1st Downs
11
7
1st downs from penalties
2
3
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
73
59
Total Yards
434
307
Yards per play
5.9
5.2
Passing
222
146
Comp - Att
20 - 27
15 - 29
Yards per pass
8.2
4.6
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
3 - 33
Rushing
212
161
Rushing Attempts
46
27
Yards per rush
4.6
6.0
Penalties
9
4
Turnovers
4
4
Fumbles lost
4
3
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Hebert | 20 | 27 | 222 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 110.4 |
Team | 20 | 27 | 222 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 110.4 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dalton Hilliard | 16 | 97 | 6.1 | 1 |
Rueben Mayes | 16 | 80 | 5.0 | 1 |
Craig Heyward | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 |
Bobby Hebert | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 46 | 212 | 4.6 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Martin | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 1 | |
Robert Clark | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | |
Dalton Hilliard | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
Hoby Brenner | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Craig Heyward | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Lonzell Hill | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
Brett Perriman | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
John Tice | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 20 | 222 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 4 | 3 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Jackson | 2.0 | |||||
Jim Wilks | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morten Andersen | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
Team | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Hansen | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | |
Team | 3 | 119 | 39.7 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Gray | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | |
Dalton Hilliard | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Gray | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Miller | 15 | 29 | 179 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 79.5 |
Team | 15 | 29 | 146 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 79.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
John Settle | 10 | 102 | 10.2 | 1 |
James Primus | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 |
Gerald Riggs | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 |
Chris Miller | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 |
Floyd Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 27 | 161 | 6.0 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Floyd Dixon | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Alex Higdon | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 1 | |
John Settle | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | |
Stacey Bailey | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
James Primus | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
Michael Haynes | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Ken Whisenhunt | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | |
Aubrey Matthews | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Sylvester Stamps | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 179 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 3 | 4 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Davis | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Donnelly | 5 | 162 | 32.4 | |
Team | 5 | 162 | 32.4 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sylvester Stamps | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aubrey Matthews | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
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