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NFL SCOREBOARD: Box Score

Recap | Box Score | This Week's Scoreboard

Atlanta 20, New Orleans 17

Posted: Wednesday October 13, 1999 03:43 AM

	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
Atlanta	7	0	7	6	20
New Orleans	0	17	0	0	17	FINAL

Links:	Team Stats	Atlanta Stats
	Scoring Summary	New Orleans Stats

Team Statistics
	Atlanta	New Orleans
Total First Downs	12	18
By Rushing	8	4
By Passing	4	12
By Penalty	0	2
Third Down Efficiency	3-12-25%	4-16-25%
Fourth Down Efficiency	0-0-0%	2-3-67%
Total Net Yards	251	390
Total Offensive Plays	56	67
Average gain per offensive play	4.5	5.8
Net Yards Rushing	104	71
Total Rushing Plays	33	24
Average gain per rushing play	3.2	3.0
Tackles for a loss - number and yards	6-17	5-21
Net Yards Passing	147	319
Times thrown - yards lost attempting to pass	3-15	3-19
Gross yards passing	162	338
Pass Attempts-Completions-Had Intercepted	20-11-0	40-22-2
Average gain per pass play	6.4	7.4
Kickoffs Number-In End Zone-Touchbacks	5-3-0	4-0-0
Punts Number And Average	6-40.2	4-36
Had Blocked	0	0
FGs - PATs Had Blocked	0-0	0-0
Net punting average	39.3	37.3
Total Return Yardage	6	5
No. and Yards Punt Returns	2--5	1-5
No. and Yards Kickoff Returns	4-69	5-107
No. and Yards Interception Returns	2-11	0-0
Penalties Number And Yards	9-68	7-64
Fumbles Number And Lost	3-2	3-0
Touchdowns	2	2
Rushing	1	0
Passing	1	2
Extra Points Made-Attempts	2-2	2-2
Kicking Made-Attempts	2-2	2-2
Field Goals Made-Attempts	2-2	1-3
Safeties	0	0
Final Score	20	17
Time Of Possession	29:39	30:21

Atlanta Falcons
RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD K.Oxendine 20 57 2.9 9 0 B.Hanspard 10 32 3.2 9 0 T.Graziani 2 14 7.0 10 0 B.Christian 1 1 1.0 1 1 Total 33 104 3.2 10 1 PASSING ATT CMP YDS TD LG INT T.Graziani 20 11 162 1 62 0 Total 20 11 162 1 62 0 RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD T.Mathis 5 67 13.4 22 1 K.Oxendine 2 4 2.0 3 0 J.German 1 62 62.0 62 0 R.Kelly 1 16 16.0 16 0 C.Calloway 1 9 9.0 9 0 B.Christian 1 4 4.0 4 0 Total 11 162 14.7 62 1	top of page Atlanta Falcons Related Info: Team Page City Page: • Atlanta Message Boards: • Falcons • NFL
DEFENSE TKL AST COMB SACK YDS IN PD FF FR E.Robinson 6 1 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 M.Carter 5 1 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 R.Buchanan 5 0 5 0.0 0.0 1 2 0 0 J.Kelly 4 1 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 P.Kerney 4 0 4 1.0 5.0 0 0 0 0 J.Tuggle 4 0 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 S.Swayda 2 2 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 S.Dronett 0 4 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 T.Hall 3 0 3 1.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 C.Smith 3 0 3 0.0 0.0 0 1 1 0 K.Brooking 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 H.Crockett 0 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 2 0 0 R.Bradford 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 G.McBurrows 2 0 2 1.0 14.0 0 0 0 0 J.Carty 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 R.Hamilton 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 C.Sauer 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 E.Williams 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 L.Archambeau 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 2 0 0 M.Booker 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 0 0 P.McDaniels 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 Total 46 13 59 3.0 19.0 2 11 2 0 SPECIAL TEAMS TKL AST FF FR BL J.Kelly 1 0 0 0 0 J.Carty 1 0 0 0 0 C.Sauer 2 0 0 0 0 E.Williams 1 0 0 0 0 J.German 1 0 0 0 0 Total 6 0 0 0 0 KICK RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD T.Dwight 4 0 69 22 0 Total 4   69 22 0 PUNT RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD T.Dwight 2 2 -5 0 0 Total 2   -5 0 0 PUNTING NO YDS AVG TB IN20 LG D.Stryzinski 6 241 40.2 0 5 49 Total 6 241 40.2 0 5 49 INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS LG TD M.Booker 1 10 10 0 R.Buchanan 1 1 1 0 Total 2 11 10 0 FUMBLES FUM OWN-REC YDS TD FORCED OPP-REC YDS TD OUT-BDS K.Oxendine 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T.Graziani 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J.Kelly 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 C.Smith 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Total 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0

New Orleans Saints
RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD R.Williams 19 53 2.8 24 0 B.J.Tolliver 3 9 3.0 8 0 L.Smith 2 9 4.5 5 0 Total 24 71 3.0 24 0 PASSING ATT CMP YDS TD LG INT B.J.Tolliver 26 13 185 1 31 2 B.J.Hobert 14 9 153 1 90 0 Total 40 22 338 2 90 2 RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD C.Cleeland 5 69 13.8 31 0 E.Kennison 4 138 34.5 90 1 K.Poole 3 50 16.7 24 0 R.Williams 3 16 5.3 7 0 B.Bech 2 37 18.5 23 1 S.Slutzker 2 14 7.0 9 0 L.Smith 2 9 4.5 14 0 A.Hastings 1 5 5.0 5 0 Total 22 338 15.4 90 2	top of page New Orleans Saints Related Info: Team Page City Page: • New Orleans Message Boards: • Saints • NFL
DEFENSE TKL AST COMB SACK YDS IN PD FF FR M.Fields 11 2 13 0.0 0.0 0 0 2 1 T.Drakeford 4 3 7 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 R.Kelly 4 3 7 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 Keith.Mitchell 4 3 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 S.Knight 1 6 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 C.Bordano 6 0 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 W.Martin 5 1 6 1.0 7.0 0 0 0 0 A.Ambrose 3 1 4 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 1 L.Glover 2 2 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 B.Smith 3 0 3 2.0 8.0 0 0 1 0 J.Tomich 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 F.Weary 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 W.Whitehead 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Total 46 22 68 3.0 15.0 0 4 3 2 SPECIAL TEAMS TKL AST FF FR BL W.Whitehead 1 0 0 0 0 J.Cherry 2 0 0 0 0 C.Hewitt 2 0 0 0 0 Kevin.Mitchell 1 0 0 0 0 Total 6 0 0 0 0 KICK RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD T.Davis 5 0 107 28 0 Total 5   107 28 0 PUNT RETURNS NO FC YDS LG TD E.Kennison 1 3 5 5 0     Downed 1 0 0 0 0     Out Of Bounds 1 0 0 0 0 Total 1   5 5 0 PUNTING NO YDS AVG TB IN20 LG T.Barnhardt 4 144 36.0 0 0 43 Total 4 144 36.0 0 0 43

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

ATLANTA - TOUCHDOWN (6:43) Play: Terance Mathis 22 Yard Pass From Tony Graziani (Morten Andersen Kick) Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards in 6:43 Key Plays:     • Oxendine 9-yard run to Atlanta 33     • Oxendine 5-yard run to Atlanta 38     • Graziani 7-yard pass to Mathis to Atlanta 45     • Graziani 4-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to New Orleans 49     • Oxendine 6-yard run to New Orleans 24     • Oxendine 7 carries for 30 yards ATLANTA 7-0

Second Quarter

NEW ORLEANS - FIELD GOAL (1:48) Play: Doug Brien 42 Yard Drive: 4 plays, (-4) yards in 1:38 Key Plays:     • Fields recovery of Oxendine fumble at Atlanta 20 ATLANTA 7-3 NEW ORLEANS - TOUCHDOWN (5:13) Play: Eddie Kennison 90 Yard Pass From Billy Joe Hobert (Doug Brien Kick) Drive: 1 play, 90 yards in 0:13 NEW ORLEANS 10-7 NEW ORLEANS - TOUCHDOWN (14:14) Play: Brett Bech 23 Yard Pass From Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien Kick) Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards in 1:02 Key Plays:     • Tolliver 12-yard pass to Poole to New Orleans 31     • Tolliver 27-yard pass to Kennison to Atlanta 42     • Tolliver 14-yard pass to Bech on 4th-and-5 to Atlanta 23 NEW ORLEANS 17-7

Third Quarter

ATLANTA - TOUCHDOWN (4:01) Play: Bob Christian 1 Yard Run (Morten Andersen Kick) Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards in 2:18 Key Plays:     • Graziani 62-yard pass to German on 3rd-and-6 to New Orleans 6 NEW ORLEANS 17-14

Fourth Quarter

ATLANTA - FIELD GOAL (0:43) Play: Morten Andersen 36 Yard Drive: 9 plays, 13 yards in 3:32 Key Plays:     • Buchanan 1-yard interception return to New Orleans 32     • Graziani 12-yard pass to Mathis to New Orleans 19 ATLANTA 17, NEW ORLEANS 17 ATLANTA - FIELD GOAL (6:31) Play: Morten Andersen 44 Yard Drive: 8 plays, 22 yards in 4:05 Key Plays:     • Hanspard 9-yard run to New Orleans 40     • Hanspard 6-yard run to New Orleans 34     • Hanspard 6-yard run to New Orleans 28 ATLANTA 20-17

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