New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons: game summary
Final · January 9, 2022 at 4:25 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
NOATL 
- 369Total yards257
- 174Passing yards195
- 16/24Completions/attempts20/33
- 7.0Yards per pass5.4
- 195Rushing yards62
- 46Rushing attempts12
- 4.2Yards per rush5.2
- 22First downs13
- 8-163rd down efficiency3-10
- 0-14th down efficiency2-3
- 3-7Red zone (made-att)2-3
- 71Total plays48
- 5.2Yards per play5.4
- 0Turnovers3
- 0Fumbles lost2
- 0Interceptions thrown1
- 1-4Sacks (yards lost)3-21
- 4-40Penalties (yards)5-46
- 39:17Time of possession20:43
Game leaders
Passing
Taysom HillNO · QB · 7/9, 107 YDS, 1 TD
Matt RyanATL · QB · 20/33, 216 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Alvin KamaraNO · RB · 30 CAR, 146 YDS
Mike DavisATL · RB · 6 CAR, 30 YDS
Receiving
Tre'Quan SmithNO · WR · 5 REC, 76 YDS, 1 TD
Russell Gage Jr.ATL · WR · 9 REC, 126 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Touchdown8:29Adam Trautman 18 Yd pass from Taysom Hill (Brett Maher Kick)7-0
- Field goal3:15Younghoe Koo 48 Yd Field Goal 7-3
2nd quarter
- Field goal10:31Younghoe Koo 54 Yd Field Goal 7-6
- Touchdown5:47Tre'Quan Smith 13 Yd pass from Trevor Siemian (Brett Maher Kick)14-6
- Field goal1:03Brett Maher 37 Yd Field Goal 17-6
- Touchdown0:02Juwan Johnson 5 Yd pass from Trevor Siemian (Brett Maher Kick)24-6
3rd quarter
- Touchdown2:49Qadree Ollison 19 Yd Run (Younghoe Koo Kick)24-13
4th quarter
- Field goal10:55Brett Maher 27 Yd Field Goal 27-13
- Field goal7:36Brett Maher 33 Yd Field Goal 30-13
- Touchdown0:21Russell Gage 1 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Younghoe Koo Kick)30-20
Player stats
New Orleans Saints
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | 7/9 | 107 | 11.9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 153.2 |
| Trevor Siemian | 9/15 | 71 | 4.7 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 111.4 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | 30 | 146 | 4.9 | 0 | 27 |
| Tony Jones Jr. | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 6 |
| Taysom Hill | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 5 |
| Deonte Harty | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Adam Prentice | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevor Siemian | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre'Quan Smith | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 1 | 34 | 7 |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Deonte Harty | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| Adam Trautman | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Alvin Kamara | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Nick Vannett | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Juwan Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Adam Prentice | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ty Montgomery II | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marquez Callaway | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Jones Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demario Davis | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Onyemata | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kwon Alexander | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shy Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Crawley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Davenport | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Heath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty Montgomery II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KeiVarae Russell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Gray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Dowell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Ringo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 20/33 | 216 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 3-21 | 77.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Davis | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Qadree Ollison | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Gage Jr. | 9 | 126 | 14.0 | 1 | 26 | 13 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| Hayden Hurst | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr. | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tajae Sharpe | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Qadree Ollison | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Blake | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Davis | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyesade Oluokun | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Williams | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Copeland | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Jones | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Moreau | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetokunbo Ogundeji | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykal Walker | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ta'Quon Graham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duron Harmon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Means | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fowler Jr. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Hall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Davidson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Matthews | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Pennel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta, GA
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Attendance
- 68,336
- TV
- Fox
- Officials
- Jeff Lamberth (Side judge) · Jim Mello (Down judge) · Terry Brown (Field judge) · Craig Wrolstad (Referee) · Steven Woods (Umpire) · Tripp Sutter (Line judge) · Grantis Bell (Back judge)
About this game
Who won Saints vs Falcons?
Saints won 30-20 over Falcons on Sunday, January 9, 2022.
When was Saints vs Falcons played?
On Sunday, January 9, 2022, at 4:25 PM ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Where was Saints vs Falcons played?
At Mercedes-Benz Stadium.