Atlanta
Falcons
0-3
80
FINAL
15
New Orleans
Saints
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display of offensive firepower, the Atlanta Falcons defeated the New Orleans Saints 80-15 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. This win solidifies the Falcons' position as a formidable contender in the league, showcasing their ability to dominate on both sides of the ball.
Justin Fields led the charge for Atlanta, throwing for an impressive 378 yards and seven touchdowns, a performance that set the tone early in the game. Bijan Robinson added to the offensive onslaught with 108 rushing yards, while Jahan Dotson proved to be a reliable target, racking up 124 receiving yards. Together, they formed an unstoppable trio that kept the Saints' defense on their heels.
Defensively, Christian Harris was a standout performer, contributing five total tackles and three sacks, which disrupted the Saints' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came late in the first half when Harris's third sack led to a turnover on downs, allowing the Falcons to extend their lead and effectively seal the game before halftime. With a relentless defense and an explosive offense, Atlanta continues to assert their dominance in the league.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 22 | 13 | 59% | 378 | 7 | 1 | 124.0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 29 | 7 | 24% | 150 | 1 | 4 | 20.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 15 | 108 | 7.2 | 14 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 12 | 104 | 8.7 | 16 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 37 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 113 | 28.3 | 65 | 4 | 59 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 16 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 37 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 38 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Malcolm DeWalt IV | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yasir Abdullah | SAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jordan Howden | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcco Hellams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Shawn Hand | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Longerbeam | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 2 | 9 | 64 |

