The New Orleans Saints fell to the Atlanta Falcons, 36 to 28, on September 2, 1984.

1984 New Orleans Saints

Final

ATL

Falcons

1-0-0

36

NO

Saints

0-1-0

28

1

5

7

2

14

14

3

7

0

4

10

7

Total

36

28

1st quarter

ATL

NO

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 38-yard field goal

3

0

Falcons

Safety by Rick Bryan

5

0

Saints

George Rogers 3-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)

5

7

2nd quarter

ATL

NO

Falcons

Alfred Jackson 50-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

12

7

Saints

Tyrone Young 18-yard pass from Richard Todd (Morten Andersen kick)

12

14

Falcons

Gerald Riggs 3-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

19

14

Saints

George Rogers 4-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)

19

21

3rd quarter

ATL

NO

Falcons

Stacey Bailey 5-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

26

21

4th quarter

ATL

NO

Falcons

Gerald Riggs 1-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

33

21

Saints

John Tice 3-yard pass from Richard Todd (Morten Andersen kick)

33

28

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 48-yard field goal

36

28

Falcons

Saints

1st Downs

22

23

Passing 1st Downs

8

9

Rushing 1st Downs

12

10

1st downs from penalties

2

4

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

70

68

Total Yards

422

268

Yards per play

6.0

3.9

Passing

173

148

Comp - Att

14 - 21

16 - 32

Yards per pass

7.2

4

Interceptions thrown

2

3

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 24

5 - 37

Rushing

249

120

Rushing Attempts

46

31

Yards per rush

5.4

3.9

Penalties

14

9

Turnovers

3

4

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

2

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 14 21 197 9.4 2 2 3 88.9
Team 14 21 173 9.4 2 2 3 88.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Gerald Riggs 35 202 5.8 2
Lynn Cain 10 49 4.9 0
Steve Bartkowski 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 46 249 5.4 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Alfred Jackson 3 59 19.7 1
Billy Johnson 4 58 14.5 0
Stacey Bailey 5 54 10.8 1
Cliff Benson 1 20 20.0 0
Arthur Cox 1 6 6.0 0
Team 14 197 9.4 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Rick Bryan 1.5
Gary Burley 3.0
Don Smith 0.5
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mick Luckhurst 2 2 4 10
Team 2 2 4 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ralph Giacomarro 3 136 45.3
Team 3 136 45.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Sylvester Stamps 3 65 21.7 0
Billy Johnson 1 21 21.0 0
Allama Matthews 1 3 3.0 0
Team 5 89 17.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Billy Johnson 2 54 27.0 0
Team 2 54 27.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Richard Todd 16 32 185 5.8 2 3 5 49.6
Team 16 32 148 5.8 2 3 5 49.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
George Rogers 20 102 5.1 2
Wayne Wilson 8 29 3.6 0
Hokie Gajan 2 4 2.0 0
Brian Hansen 1 -15 -15.0 0
Team 31 120 3.9 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Eugene Goodlow 5 72 14.4 0
Jeff Groth 1 31 31.0 0
Hokie Gajan 3 22 7.3 0
Lindsay Scott 1 19 19.0 0
Tyrone Young 1 18 18.0 1
George Rogers 2 16 8.0 0
Wayne Wilson 2 4 2.0 0
John Tice 1 3 3.0 1
Team 16 185 5.8 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Bruce Clark 1.0
Rickey Jackson 1.0
Whitney Paul 1.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Morten Andersen 0 0 4 4
Team 0 0 4 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Brian Hansen 3 113 37.7
Team 3 113 37.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Kenny Duckett 4 103 25.8 0
Jitter Fields 1 31 31.0 0
Team 5 134 26.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jitter Fields 2 15 7.5 0
Team 2 15 7.5 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

3,878

Carr

Derek Carr

RUSH

694

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,123

Olave

Chris Olave

Team Rankings

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PPG

23.6

9th

OPP PPG

19.2

8th

RUSH YDS/G

102.5

21st

PASS YDS/G

248.5

13th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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NO Saints

9-8-0

48

Final

17

ATL Falcons

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM