New Orleans
Saints
0-5
3
FINAL
27
Atlanta
Falcons
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 1d ago
The Atlanta Falcons took down the New Orleans Saints with a commanding 27-3 victory in Week 6 of the 2027 season. The win solidifies Atlanta's position in the playoff race, showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball. The Saints struggled to find their footing, unable to capitalize on their possessions. On offense, C.J. Stroud led the Falcons with a steady performance, tossing one touchdown pass while managing the game effectively. Quentin Johnston was a standout in the ground game, racking up 71 rushing yards to help control the clock. For New Orleans, Tyler Shough put up 250 passing yards but was unable to find the end zone, with Caleb Douglas leading the receiving corps with 80 yards. Defensively, the Falcons were relentless, with Jalon Walker making his presence felt with 1.5 sacks. Divine Deablo added to the pressure with an interception, disrupting any momentum the Saints hoped to build. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Falcons' defense stifled a promising Saints drive, forcing a turnover on downs that shifted the momentum firmly in Atlanta's favor.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Tyler ShoughQB512549%2500155.1
C.J. StroudQB312065%1761090.2
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Quentin JohnstonWR37123.7581640
Bijan RobinsonHB14664.7201141
A.J. DillonHB10474.7240290
Travis Etienne JrHB8425.3220170
Robert NorfleetTE5193.8—060
C.J. StroudQB3134.3—070
Tyler ShoughQB294.5—050
Trey BensonHB144.0—040
Caleb DouglasWR000.0—001
Skyler BellWR000.0—000
Marvin Harrison JrWR000.0—001
Kyle Pitts SrTE000.0—000
Bryce LanceWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Caleb DouglasWR88010.0140202
Devaughn VeleWR77110.1120240
Skyler BellWR46917.3220291
Zachariah BranchWR56212.480180
Marvin Harrison JrWR5448.890180
Kyle Pitts SrTE4317.8170160
Quentin JohnstonWR11616.060160
Bijan RobinsonHB294.510050
Bryce LanceWR199.06090
Trey BensonHB188.06080
A.J. DillonHB188.0—080
Juwan JohnsonTE284.07080
Robert NorfleetTE263.0—130
Noah FantTE133.0—030
British BrooksFB122.0—020
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Daniel CarlsonK12040
Trey SmackK22348