05-08-2005 Temp:70 Wind: MVP:Andrews 1981 Atlanta Falcons (7-2) 21 13 6 3 43 1981 New Orleans Saints (1-8) 0 3 0 0 3 1 Atlanta TD Bartkowski 25 pass to Jenkins (Luckhurst) (2-61-0:57) 13:55 7-0 1 Atlanta TD Andrews 8 run (Luckhurst) (10-46-3:09) 9:02 14-0 1 Atlanta TD Bartkowski 13 pass to Jackson,A (Luckhurst) (7-60-2:51) 5:0 21-0 2 Atlanta FG Luckhurst 31 (9-55-3:39) 14:17 24-0 2 Atlanta TD Bartkowski 21 pass to Francis (Luckhurst) (3-73-0:59) 11:01 31-0 2 New Orleans FG Ricardo 36 (8-60-3:42) 7:08 31-3 2 Atlanta FG Luckhurst 31 (14-72-4:54) 2:04 34-3 3 Atlanta FG Luckhurst 32 (4--2-1:41) 10:16 37-3 3 Atlanta FG Luckhurst 23 (8-49-3:00) 5:14 40-3 4 Atlanta FG Luckhurst 35 (8-36-2:41) 7:20 43-3 Atl NO First Downs 29 17 Rushes 31-151 32-146 Passes 46-29-410 36-20-177 Sacked 2-10 2-18 Fumble 3 1 Penalties 8-60 11-85 Turnovers 1 2 Time 33:10 26:46 Third Down 4-14 2-15 Fourth Down 1-2 0-1 Net Offense 551 305 Injuries: 1981 Atlanta Falcons Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Andrews 20 128 6.4 5 7 17 1 Andrews 9 0 107 11.9 1 4 26 0 Mayberry 5 15 3.0 0 1 7 0 Jenkins 6 0 120 20.0 2 4 43 1 Cain 3 10 3.3 1 1 10 0 Jackson,A 5 0 48 9.6 0 2 20 1 Strong 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Cain 5 0 55 11.0 0 3 17 0 Bartkowski 2 -2 -1.0 0 0 0 0 Francis 4 0 80 20.0 1 4 36 1 31 151 4.9 6 9 17 1 29 0 410 14.1 4 17 43 3 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Bartkowski 37 23 62.2 339 14.7 43 3 4 0 0.0 2 3 8.1 119.1 Moroski 9 6 66.7 71 11.8 21 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 90.5 46 29 63.0 410 14.1 43 3 4 0 0.0 2 3 6.5 113.5 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Luckhurst 4 4 100.0 5 5 100.0 0.0 0.0 35 19 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross James 3 101 40 1 0 2 0 0 27.0 33.7 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Smith,R 2 38 19.0 30 0 Woerner 8 1 46 5.8 12 0 2 38 19.0 30 0 8 1 46 5.8 12 0 Fumbles Andrews 2 Strong 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Merrow 1 Faumuina 1 Faumuina 1 Kuykenda 1 Faumuina 1 Bryant 2 Richards 1 Smith,D 1 Glazebro 1 Richards 1 Richards 1 Kuykenda 1 Merrow 1 Yeates 1 Tackles Richards 13 Smith,D 4 Butler 3 Woerner 2 Teague 1 Zele Williams 6 Glazebro 4 Kuykenda 3 Gaison 2 Curry 1 Pridemor 5 Yeates 4 Moriarty 2 Laughlin 1 Musser 1 Johnson 4 Merrow 3 Faumuina 2 Daykin 1 Davis 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Butler 1 20 20.0 20 0 1 20 20.0 20 0 1981 New Orleans Saints Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Rogers,G 27 119 4.4 3 5 24 0 Holmes 7 0 34 4.9 0 3 12 0 Holmes 3 15 5.0 1 1 10 0 Groth 5 0 44 8.8 0 3 12 0 Manning 2 12 6.0 0 0 8 0 Merkens 4 1 60 15.0 2 2 25 0 32 146 4.6 4 6 24 0 Hardy 2 1 17 8.5 0 1 11 0 Rogers,G 1 0 16 16.0 0 1 16 0 Wilson,W 1 0 6 6.0 0 1 6 0 20 2 177 8.9 2 11 25 0 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Wilson 1 1 100.0 6 6.0 6 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 91.7 Manning 35 19 54.3 171 9.0 25 4 2 1 2.9 2 0 0.0 55.8 36 20 55.6 177 8.9 25 4 2 1 2.8 2 0 0.0 57.3 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Ricardo 0 0 0.0 1 1 100.0 0.0 0.0 36 3 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Erxleben 9 365 47 0 0 0 8 46 35.4 40.6 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Rogers,J 7 108 15.4 23 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 Brock 1 0 0.0 0 0 7 108 15.4 23 0 Fumbles Rogers,G 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Jackson 1 Moore 2 Grooms 1 Grooms 2 Grooms 1 Nairne 1 Kovach 1 Kovach 1 Kovach 1 Nairne 1 Kovach 1 Grooms 1 Moore 1 Moore 1 Tackles Jackson 11 Myers 6 Moore 4 Thompson 3 Evans 2 Boyars Gary 7 Grooms 6 Poe 4 Groth 3 Bennett 2 Wilks Nairne 7 Kovach 5 Waymer 4 Redd 2 Wattelet 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 1st Quarter KO 15:00 Atl Smith,R return of 30 KO-deep 1 10 own39 14:52 Atl Bartkowski to Francis 36 S-slant pas-M 1 10 opp25 14:07 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins 25 TD M-out run-sZ 7-0 KO 13:55 NO Rogers,J return of 14 KO-deep 1 10 own13 13:45 NO Rogers,G 4 dive pas-Z 2 6 own17 13:07 NO Rogers,G 5 offtackleL pas-Z 3 1 own22 12:27 NO Rogers,G -3 pitchR goa-tZ 4 4 own19 12:20 Penalty Pt-deep 4 14 own9 12:15 NO Punt Erxleben 42,Woerner 5 Pt-deep 1 10 opp46 12:11 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins X M-cross pas-M 2 10 opp46 12:02 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 4 S-out pas-sZ 3 6 opp42 11:58 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews X S-hitch pas-M 4 6 opp42 11:53 Atl Pen-NO5 M-out pas-M/Bz1 1 10 opp37 11:43 Atl Bartkowski sacked by Kovach S-hitch pas-M dlR 2 16 opp43 11:08 Atl Andrews 17 draw pas-M/Bz1 1 10 opp26 10:29 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 8 S-slant bas-Z 2 2 opp18 9:57 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins X M-out pas-M 3 2 opp18 9:50 Atl Cain 10 offtackleL bas-M/Bz3 dl 1 8 opp8 9:10 Atl Andrews 8 TD dive bas-M/Bz2 14-0 KO 9:02 NO Rogers,J return of 9 KO-deep 1 10 own11 8:57 NO Rogers,G 3 sweepR pas-Z 2 7 own14 8:48 NO Manning to Holmes 2 Screen pas-Z 3 5 own16 8:09 NO Rogers,G -1 pitchR pas-Z 4 6 own15 8:01 NO Punt Erxleben 45,Woerner 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own40 7:55 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins X M-cross bas-M 2 10 own40 7:50 Atl Bartkowski sacked by Jackso S-out pas-dM/Bz1 3 14 own36 7:19 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins 16 M-out pas-dZ 1 10 opp48 7:11 Atl Andrews 11 dive pas-Z/Bz1 1 10 opp37 6:30 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A 8 S-hitch pas-Z 2 2 opp29 5:51 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 16 M-hitch pas-Z/Bz2 1 10 opp13 5:15 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A 13 S-slant run-Z/Bz1 dl 21-0 KO 5:04 NO Rogers,J return of 16 KO-deep 1 10 own15 4:57 NO Manning to Merkens 5 M-slant pas-Z 2 5 own20 4:25 NO Holmes 10 pitchL pas-Z 1 10 own30 3:50 NO Manning to Hardy X M-slant pas-Z 2 10 own30 3:41 NO Manning to Holmes X Screen pas-Z 3 10 own30 3:36 NO Manning to Groth 8 S-slant pas-Z 4 2 own38 3:00 NO Punt Erxleben 39,Woerner 8 Pt-deep 1 10 own31 2:56 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A X B-fly pas-Z 2 10 own31 2:49 Atl Bartkowski to Cain 11 S-flat pas-dZ/Bz1 1 10 own42 2:11 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 26 M-out bas-M/Bz2 1 10 opp32 2:01 Atl Pen-Atl5 S-hitch pas-Z 1 15 opp37 2:01 Atl Andrews 5 offtackleL bas-Z dlI 2 10 opp32 1:22 Atl Andrews 6 sweepL bas-Z 3 4 opp26 0:42 Atl Andrews 7 Fmb sweepL bas-Z 1 10 opp19 0:02 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins X M-out pas-Z/Bz1 2nd Quarter 2 10 opp19 15:00 Atl Bartkowski to Francis X M-out bas-M/Bz1 3 10 opp19 14:56 Atl Andrews 5 draw pas-Z 4 5 opp14 14:17 Atl FG Luckhurst 31 good FG 24-0 KO 14:12 NO kick downed KO-deep 1 10 own20 14:12 NO Rogers,G 6 sweepL pas-Z 2 4 own26 14:03 NO Manning to Groth 4 S-hitch pas-Z 1 10 own30 13:30 NO Manning to Groth 11 M-out pas-Z 1 10 own41 13:22 NO Manning to Holmes 4 S-hitch pas-Z 2 6 own45 12:49 NO Rogers,G 5 pitchR pas-Z 3 1 50 12:42 NO Holmes 1 dive goa-tZ 4 0 opp49 12:04 NO Pen-NO5 M-straight goa-tZ 4 5 own46 12:04 NO Punt Erxleben 39,Woerner 12 Pt-deep 1 10 own27 12:00 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins 43 L-hitch run-vM 1 10 opp30 11:20 Atl Bartkowski to Cain 9 S-out bas-M 2 1 opp21 11:13 Atl Bartkowski to Francis 21 TD M-out run-M 31-0 KO 11:01 NO Rogers,J return of 23 KO-deep 1 10 own21 10:50 NO Manning to Rogers,G 16 Screen pas-Z 1 10 own37 10:07 NO Rogers,G -1 sweepR pas-Z 2 11 own36 9:23 NO Rogers,G 24 pitchR pas-Z 1 10 opp40 9:10 NO Pen-Atl5 S-cross pas-Z 1 5 opp35 9:10 NO Rogers,G 0 dive pas-Z 2 5 opp35 8:34 NO Rogers,G 13 dive pas-Z 1 10 opp22 7:56 NO Pen-NO5 L-straight pas-Z 1 15 opp27 7:56 NO Manning to Hardy X M-cross goa-tZ 2 15 opp27 7:49 NO Manning 8 L-hitch pas-Z 3 7 opp19 7:13 NO Manning to Merkens X M-slant pas-Z 4 7 opp19 7:08 NO FG Ricardo 36 good FG 31-3 KO 7:03 Atl Smith,R return of 8 KO-deep 1 10 own14 6:58 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A X M-slant pas-Z 2 10 own14 6:55 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 13 S-out bas-Z/Bz1 dl 1 10 own27 6:45 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 7 S-hitch pas-M dlO 2 3 own34 6:13 Atl Bartkowski to Cain 13 S-out run-M con 1 10 own47 6:00 Atl Andrews 3 dive run-M dlL 2 7 50 5:24 Atl Andrews 2 dive bas-sM 3 5 opp48 4:43 Atl Andrews 4 trapL pas-Z 4 1 opp44 4:06 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins 23 M-out run-sZ 1 10 opp21 3:57 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A 4 Screen run-Z 2 6 opp17 3:16 Atl Bartkowski to Francis 13 M-out pas-Z/Bz1 1 4 opp4 3:07 Atl Cain 0 dive run-sZ dlR 2 4 opp4 2:27 Atl Pen-Atl10 dive bas-Z dlI 2 14 opp14 2:20 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A X M-hitch pas-M 3 14 opp14 2:13 Atl Bartkowski to Miller,J X M-slant pas-dZ 4 14 opp14 2:04 Atl FG Luckhurst 31 good FG 34-3 KO 2:00 NO Brock return of 0 KO-onside 1 10 opp45 1:54 NO Manning to Merkens X M-out pre-vZ 2 10 opp45 1:47 NO Manning to Merkens 25 L-out pre-vZ 1 10 opp20 1:37 NO Manning to Merkens X M-out pre-vZ 2 10 opp20 1:30 NO Manning to Merkens X M-out pre-vZ 3 10 opp20 1:22 NO Manning to Groth 12 M-out pre-vZ 1 8 opp8 1:13 NO Manning to Hardy 6 S-slant pre-vZ 2 2 opp2 1:07 NO Rogers,G 1 trapR goa-tZ 3 1 opp1 1:00 NO Manning to Holmes X M-out goa-tZ 4 1 opp1 0:56 NO Rogers,G -4 pitchL goa-tZ 1 10 own5 0:48 Atl Bartkowski -1 qbkneel key-M/Bz2 2 11 own4 0:03 Atl Bartkowski -1 qbkneel bas-M dlO 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 NO Rogers,J return of 16 KO-deep 1 10 own16 14:53 NO Pen-NO5 B-post pas-Z 1 15 own11 14:46 NO Manning to Holmes X L-cross bas-Z 2 15 own11 14:42 NO Manning to Groth X M-cross pas-Z 3 15 own11 14:35 NO Manning sacked by Merrow M-hitch pre-vZ 4 21 own5 13:57 NO Punt Erxleben 37,Woerner 9 Pt-deep 1 10 opp33 13:51 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A X M-hitch bas-M 2 10 opp33 13:43 Atl Bartkowski to Andrews 5 S-out bas-M 3 5 opp28 13:39 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A X M-cross bas-M 4 5 opp28 13:36 Atl Punt James 28,Groth 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own20 13:30 NO Rogers,G 10 offtackleL pas-Z 1 10 own30 12:54 NO Pen-NO5 L-cross pas-Z 1 15 own25 12:54 NO Manning to Holmes 7 Screen pas-Z 2 8 own32 12:22 NO Rogers,G 4 offtackleL pas-Z 3 4 own36 12:15 NO Pen-NO10 pitchR pas-Z 3 14 own26 12:08 NO Manning to Rogers,G INT But B-post pas-Z 1 10 opp13 11:57 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A 3 Screen run-Z 2 7 opp10 11:25 Atl Bartkowski to Cain 5 M-out bas-Z 3 2 opp5 10:57 Atl Cain 0 dive run-tZ 4 2 opp5 10:22 Atl Pen:Atl FG 4 12 opp15 10:16 Atl FG Luckhurst 32 good FG 37-3 KO 10:10 NO kick downed KO-deep 1 10 own20 10:10 NO Manning to Groth X S-cross pas-Z 2 10 own20 10:06 NO Pen-Atl5 sweepR pas-Z 2 5 own25 10:06 NO Manning to Holmes 6 S-slant pas-Z 1 10 own31 9:33 NO Manning to Groth 9 M-hitch pas-Z 2 1 own40 9:01 NO Rogers,G 6 dive pas-Z 1 10 own46 8:26 NO Manning to Hardy X S-slant pas-Z 2 10 own46 8:22 NO Rogers,G 9 Fmb sweepL pre-vZ 1 10 own45 8:14 Atl Bartkowski to Cain 17 S-slant run-Z/Bz2 1 10 opp38 7:33 Atl Andrews 2 dive bas-sM con d 2 8 opp36 6:53 Atl Andrews 10 dive bas-Z 1 10 opp26 6:18 Atl Andrews 7 dive bas-Z/Bz1 1 9 opp9 6:11 Atl Bartkowski to Jenkins X M-slant key-sM 2 9 opp9 6:03 Atl Bartkowski to Jackson,A X M-cross bas-Z 3 9 opp9 5:53 Atl Andrews 3 draw bas-M 4 6 opp6 5:14 Atl FG Luckhurst 23 good FG 40-3 KO 5:09 NO Rogers,J return of 13 KO-deep 1 10 own16 5:00 NO Manning to Holmes X S-out pas-Z 2 10 own16 4:55 NO Pen-Atl5 L-cross pas-Z 2 5 own21 4:55 NO Rogers,G 6 trapR pas-Z 1 10 own27 4:13 NO Manning to Groth X L-cross pas-Z 2 10 own27 4:07 NO Manning 4 L-straight pas-Z 3 6 own31 3:29 NO Rogers,G 5 draw pas-Z 4 1 own36 2:54 NO Punt Erxleben 40,Woerner-1 Pt-deep 1 10 own23 2:48 Atl Andrews 3 offtackleL run-Z 1 10 own41 2:40 Atl Moroski to Jenkins 7 S-slant bas-M con 2 3 own48 2:09 Atl Mayberry -1 dive run-sM 3 4 own47 1:32 Atl Strong 0 Fmb offtackleL bas-Z 4 4 own47 1:02 Atl Punt James 33,Groth 0 Pt-side 1 10 own20 0:57 NO Rogers,G 1 dive run-Z 2 9 own21 0:26 NO Holmes 4 offtackleR pas-Z 4th Quarter 3 5 own25 15:00 NO Rogers,G 4 trapR pas-Z 4 1 own29 14:27 NO Punt Erxleben 35,Woerner 5 Pt-deep 1 10 own41 14:21 Atl Mayberry 5 dive bas-Z 2 5 own46 13:43 Atl Mayberry 7 offtackleL bas-Z 1 10 opp47 13:00 Atl Andrews 2 dive run-Z 2 8 opp45 12:27 Atl Andrews 4 dive bas-M/Bz1 3 4 opp41 11:52 Atl Moroski to Jenkins X B-fly bas-M 4 4 opp41 11:46 Atl Punt James 40,Groth 0 Pt-side 1 10 own1 11:40 NO Rogers,G 4 trapL pas-Z 2 6 own5 11:12 NO Rogers,G -3 sweepL pas-Z 3 9 own2 10:41 NO Rogers,G 8 draw pas-Z 4 1 own10 10:07 NO Punt Erxleben 47,Woerner 3 Pt-deep 1 10 own46 10:01 Atl Moroski to Francis 10 M-cross dou-Z/Bz1 1 10 opp44 9:32 Atl Moroski to Mayberry X S-hitch run-M/Bz1 2 10 opp44 9:29 Atl Moroski to Jenkins 6 Screen bas-dZ 3 4 opp38 8:56 Atl Moroski to Andrews 21 M-out run-M/Bz2 1 10 opp17 8:45 Atl Mayberry 2 dive run-Z dlR 2 8 opp15 8:12 Atl Pen-Atl10 dive run-Z 2 18 opp25 8:03 Atl Moroski to Andrews 7 Screen bas-dZ 3 11 opp18 7:27 Atl Moroski to Andrews X M-out bas-Z 4 11 opp18 7:20 Atl FG Luckhurst 35 good FG 43-3 KO 7:14 NO Rogers,J return of 17 KO-deep 1 10 own18 7:05 NO Manning to Merkens 25 L-cross pas-Z 1 10 own43 6:45 NO Manning to Holmes -3 Screen pas-Z 2 13 own40 6:27 NO Manning sacked by Richardso Screen pas-Z 3 25 own28 6:07 NO Rogers,G 6 trapR pas-Z 4 19 own34 5:47 NO Punt Erxleben 41,Woerner 5 Pt-deep 1 10 own30 5:43 Atl Moroski to Jackson,A 20 M-hitch run-Z 1 10 50 5:02 Atl Mayberry 2 dive bas-M dlO 2 8 opp48 4:25 Atl Andrews 12 dive run-sM Falcons77-83.jpg J"2, B/