Atlanta
Falcons
1-2
24
FINAL
70
New Orleans
Saints
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a stunning display of offensive firepower, the New Orleans Saints triumphed over the Atlanta Falcons with a commanding final score of 70-24. This Week 4 matchup showcased the Saints' dominance, as they set the tone for the rest of the season with this decisive victory.
Tyler Shough was the standout performer for the Saints, throwing for an impressive 473 yards and an astonishing eight touchdowns. Complementing his aerial assault, Bryce Lance contributed significantly with 200 receiving yards, making him a key target throughout the game. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson put up a remarkable effort for Atlanta, rushing for 218 yards, but it was not enough to keep pace with New Orleans' explosive offense.
The Saints' defense played a crucial role in securing the victory, with Jakorian Bennett leading the way with six total tackles. Isaiah Stalbird added to the pressure with two sacks, disrupting the Falcons' rhythm and forcing critical mistakes. A pivotal moment came late in the second quarter when Zah Frazier's interception shifted momentum firmly in favor of New Orleans, allowing them to extend their lead and take control of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 21 | 18 | 86% | 473 | 8 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 44 | 24 | 55% | 291 | 0 | 2 | 56.1 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 13 | 218 | 16.8 | 101 | 2 | 84 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Lance | WR | 8 | 200 | 25.0 | 105 | 3 | 80 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 3 | 170 | 56.7 | 111 | 2 | 94 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 9 | 142 | 15.8 | 128 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 30 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Mason Tipton | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 25 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Isaiah Stalbird | WILL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Za'Darius Smith | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anfernee Jennings | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 41 |

