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NFL · Week 8 · October 27, 2002 · 12 min read

Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints: 2002 Week 8 Recap

Falcons defeat Saints 37–35 in Week 8

M.Vick led Fantasy Impact as Falcons prevailed in a 37–35 Week 8 finish.

Atlanta Falcons 37 4–3 Winner
Final 37–35
New Orleans Saints 35 6–2
Winner
Atlanta Falcons
Final score
37–35
Halftime
Atlanta Falcons 14–10 New Orleans Saints
Top passer
A. Brooks
FantasyHQ MVP
M.Vick
Game date
October 27, 2002

Top fantasy performers · Falcons

  • M.Vick 16/36 · 259 YDS · 1 TD +14.2 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Finneran 4 REC · 62 YDS +6.8 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Crumpler 4 REC · 62 YDS +2.8 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Saints

  • D.McAllister 5 REC · 56 YDS · 1 TD +4.5 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Brooks 16/42 · 232 YDS · 2 TD +4.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Jimmy Horn Jr.
    Jimmy Horn Jr. 5 REC · 61 YDS · 1 TD +1.5 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Atlanta Falcons
Final score
Atlanta Falcons 37–35 New Orleans Saints
Halftime
Atlanta Falcons 14–10 New Orleans Saints at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
M. Vick
Top passer
A. Brooks
Biggest EPA play
(6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
2002-10-27

Game summary

The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints 37–35 on 2002-10-27. M. Vick posted a game-high +14.16 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 25 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Atlanta Falcons0141013037
New Orleans Saints1001510035

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

ATLAtlanta Falcons
NONew Orleans Saints

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

21 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q1 10:46FG
    JCJ. Carney

    Points+3

    Yard line
    ATL 22
    Score
    0-3

    (10:46) 3-J.Carney 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.

  2. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q1 2:48TD
    DMD. McAllister

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ATL 1
    Score
    0-9

    (2:48) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  3. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q1 2:43XP
    JCJ. Carney

    Points+1

    Yard line
    ATL 2
    Score
    0-10

    3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.

  4. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q2 12:06TD
    MVM. Vick

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 3
    Score
    6-10

    (12:06) 7-M.Vick right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q2 12:00XP
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    7-10

    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

  6. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q2 3:58TD
    WDW. Dunn

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 3
    Score
    13-10

    (3:58) 28-W.Dunn left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q2 3:54XP
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    14-10

    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

  8. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q3 12:06TD
    BCB. Christian

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 8
    Score
    20-10

    (12:06) 44-B.Christian right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q3 12:00XP
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    21-10

    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

  10. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q3 10:46TD
    DMD. McAllister

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ATL 19
    Score
    21-16

    (10:46) 2-A.Brooks pass to 26-D.McAllister for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 2, Run 17

  11. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q3 10:39Safety
    ABA. Brooks

    Points+2

    Yard line
    ATL 2
    Score
    21-18

    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

  12. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q3 5:32FG
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NO 13
    Score
    24-18

    (5:32) 4-J.Feely 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

  13. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q3 2:35TD
    Jimmy Horn Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ATL 6
    Score
    24-24

    (2:35) 2-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 6, Run 0

  14. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q3 2:30XP
    JCJ. Carney

    Points+1

    Yard line
    ATL 2
    Score
    24-25

    3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.

  15. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q4 14:40FG
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NO 14
    Score
    27-25

    (14:40) 4-J.Feely 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

  16. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q4 6:05TD
    MVM. Vick

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 32
    Score
    33-25

    (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  17. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q4 5:57XP
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    34-25

    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

  18. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q4 3:38FG
    JCJ. Carney

    Points+3

    Yard line
    ATL 22
    Score
    34-28

    (3:38) 3-J.Carney 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.

  19. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q4 2:26TD
    DMD. McAllister

    Points+6

    Yard line
    ATL 16
    Score
    34-34

    (2:26) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  20. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q4 2:20XP
    JCJ. Carney

    Points+1

    Yard line
    ATL 2
    Score
    34-35

    3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.

  21. ATLAtlanta Falcons
    Q4 0:03FG
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NO 29
    Score
    37-35

    (:03) 4-J.Feely 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1M. Vick · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +14.16 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
  2. 2B. Finneran · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +6.76 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.69 EPA/play
  3. 3D. McAllister · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +4.45 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
  4. 4A. Brooks · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +4.18 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
  5. 5D. McAllister · New Orleans Saints · Rushing · +3.19 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
  6. 6A. Crumpler · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +2.83 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
  7. 7B. Christian · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +2.29 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
  8. 8M. Vick · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +2.08 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

M. Vick — ATL · Passing

M. Vick posted the highest total EPA (+14.16) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Atlanta Falcons. Across 36 counted snaps, they averaged +0.39 EPA per play.

M. Vick's top snap (+4.65 EPA): (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

A. Brooks led all passers in efficiency for New Orleans Saints, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • A. Brooks (New Orleans Saints) · 42 dropbacks · 38.1% completion · +0.10 EPA/play · +4.18 total EPA
  • M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · +0.39 EPA/play · +14.16 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatAtlanta FalconsNew Orleans Saints
Offensive EPA/play+0.225+0.181
Offensive success rate55.9%53.2%
Pass EPA/play+0.398+0.100
Rush EPA/play+0.151+0.058
Defensive EPA/play-0.181-0.225
Defensive success rate46.8%44.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Atlanta Falcons +0.23, New Orleans Saints +0.18) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Atlanta Falcons: +0.23 EPA/play (94th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
  • New Orleans Saints: +0.18 EPA/play (88th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
  • Atlanta Falcons: 11 drives, +20.92 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
  • New Orleans Saints: 11 drives, +14.33 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • New Orleans Saints — D. McAllister (Q1 2:48)
  • Atlanta Falcons — M. Vick (Q2 12:06)
  • Atlanta Falcons — W. Dunn (Q2 3:58)
  • Atlanta Falcons — B. Christian (Q3 12:06)
  • New Orleans Saints — D. McAllister (A. Brooks pass) (Q3 10:46)
  • Jimmy Horn Jr.New Orleans Saints — Jimmy Horn Jr. (A. Brooks pass) (Q3 2:35)
  • Atlanta Falcons — M. Vick (Q4 6:05)
  • New Orleans Saints — D. McAllister (Q4 2:26)

Field goals

  • New Orleans Saints — J. Carney (Q1 10:46)
  • Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely (Q3 5:32)
  • Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely (Q4 14:40)
  • New Orleans Saints — J. Carney (Q4 3:38)
  • Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely (Q4 0:03)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 10–0. New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the ATL 22 (Q1 10:46) — (10:46) 3-J.Carney 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the ATL 1 (Q1 2:48) — (2:48) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q1 2:43) — 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin..

The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 14–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the NO 3 (Q2 12:06) — (12:06) 7-M.Vick right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 12:00) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the NO 3 (Q2 3:58) — (3:58) 28-W.Dunn left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 3:54) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..

The third quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 15–10. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the NO 8 (Q3 12:06) — (12:06) 44-B.Christian right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q3 12:00) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the ATL 19 (Q3 10:46) — (10:46) 2-A.Brooks pass to 26-D.McAllister for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 2, Run 17; New Orleans Saints registered a safety from the ATL 2 (Q3 10:39) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the NO 13 (Q3 5:32) — (5:32) 4-J.Feely 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the ATL 6 (Q3 2:35) — (2:35) 2-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 6, Run 0; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q3 2:30) — 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin..

The fourth quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 13–10. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the NO 14 (Q4 14:40) — (14:40) 4-J.Feely 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the NO 32 (Q4 6:05) — (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q4 5:57) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the ATL 22 (Q4 3:38) — (3:38) 3-J.Carney 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the ATL 16 (Q4 2:26) — (2:26) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q4 2:20) — 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the NO 29 (Q4 0:03) — (:03) 4-J.Feely 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Atlanta Falcons (Q4 0:03) — (:03) 4-J.Feely 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. [WPA +45.6% · EPA +0.89]
  • Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:33) — (3:33) 28-W.Dunn left guard to ATL 28 for 8 yards (20-J.Bellamy). FUMBLES (20-J.Bellamy), RECOVERED by NO-22-F.Thomas at ATL 28. 22-F.Thomas to ATL 28 for no gain (70-B.Whitfield). [WPA -20.4% · EPA -3.33]
  • New Orleans Saints (Q4 2:26) — (2:26) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +20.0% · EPA +4.03]
  • Atlanta Falcons (Q3 0:55) — (:55) 28-W.Dunn left guard pushed ob at NO 18 for 56 yards (29-S.Knight). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +4.40]
  • Atlanta Falcons (Q4 6:05) — (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.2% · EPA +4.65]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Atlanta Falcons (Q4 6:05) — (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.2% · EPA +4.65]
  • Atlanta Falcons (Q3 0:55) — (:55) 28-W.Dunn left guard pushed ob at NO 18 for 56 yards (29-S.Knight). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +4.40]
  • New Orleans Saints (Q3 13:36) — (13:36) (Shotgun) 2-A.Brooks pass intended for 87-J.Horn INTERCEPTED by 29-K.Carpenter at NO 36. 29-K.Carpenter to NO 31 for 5 yards (64-K.Jacox). [WPA -7.9% · EPA -4.19]
  • Atlanta Falcons (Q2 1:19) — (1:19) 7-M.Vick pass to 28-W.Dunn to NO 7 for 10 yards (29-S.Knight). FUMBLES (29-S.Knight), touched at NO 5, RECOVERED by NO-91-G.Jackson at NO 5. 91-G.Jackson to NO 5 for no gain (85-B.Kozlowski). P [WPA -10.8% · EPA -4.12]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q1 10:46 · ATL 22 · Score 0-3
    (10:46) 3-J.Carney 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
  2. New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q1 2:48 · ATL 1 · Score 0-9
    (2:48) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q1 2:43 · ATL 2 · Score 0-10
    3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
  4. Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 12:06 · NO 3 · Score 6-10
    (12:06) 7-M.Vick right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 12:00 · NO 2 · Score 7-10
    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
  6. Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 3:58 · NO 3 · Score 13-10
    (3:58) 28-W.Dunn left guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 3:54 · NO 2 · Score 14-10
    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
  8. Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 12:06 · NO 8 · Score 20-10
    (12:06) 44-B.Christian right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 12:00 · NO 2 · Score 21-10
    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
  10. New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q3 10:46 · ATL 19 · Score 21-16
    (10:46) 2-A.Brooks pass to 26-D.McAllister for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 2, Run 17
  11. New Orleans Saints Safety (+2) — Q3 10:39 · ATL 2 · Score 21-18
    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
  12. Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q3 5:32 · NO 13 · Score 24-18
    (5:32) 4-J.Feely 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
  13. New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q3 2:35 · ATL 6 · Score 24-24
    (2:35) 2-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 6, Run 0
  14. New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q3 2:30 · ATL 2 · Score 24-25
    3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
  15. Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 14:40 · NO 14 · Score 27-25
    (14:40) 4-J.Feely 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
  16. Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 6:05 · NO 32 · Score 33-25
    (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  17. Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 5:57 · NO 2 · Score 34-25
    4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
  18. New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q4 3:38 · ATL 22 · Score 34-28
    (3:38) 3-J.Carney 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
  19. New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 2:26 · ATL 16 · Score 34-34
    (2:26) 26-D.McAllister left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  20. New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q4 2:20 · ATL 2 · Score 34-35
    3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
  21. Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 0:03 · NO 29 · Score 37-35
    (:03) 4-J.Feely 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Atlanta Falcons earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints on 2002-10-27?

The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints 37-35 in Week 8, 2002.

What was the score by quarter in Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints?

Q1: Atlanta Falcons 0, New Orleans Saints 10; Q2: Atlanta Falcons 14, New Orleans Saints 0; Q3: Atlanta Falcons 10, New Orleans Saints 15; Q4: Atlanta Falcons 13, New Orleans Saints 10; Final: Atlanta Falcons 37, New Orleans Saints 35.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints?

New Orleans Saints touchdown — D. McAllister (Q1 2:48) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Vick (Q2 12:06) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — W. Dunn (Q2 3:58) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — B. Christian (Q3 12:06) New Orleans Saints touchdown — D. McAllister (A. Brooks pass) (Q3 10:46) New Orleans Saints touchdown — J. Horn (A. Brooks pass) (Q3 2:35) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Vick (Q4 6:05) New Orleans Saints touchdown — D. McAllister (Q4 2:26) New Orleans Saints field goal — J. Carney (Q1 10:46, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q3 5:32, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q4 14:40, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — J. Carney (Q4 3:38, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q4 0:03, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints?

A. Brooks (New Orleans Saints), 38.1% completion, +0.10 EPA per dropback, +4.18 total passing EPA. M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons), 44.4% completion, +0.39 EPA per dropback, +14.16 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints?

M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.16 total EPA on Passing plays. across 36 snaps. Their top snap (+4.65 EPA): (6:05) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Atlanta Falcons won 37-35 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Atlanta Falcons

Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W

New Orleans Saints

Entered 6-1 Now 6-2 L