Atlanta
Falcons
2-1
26
FINAL
20
New Orleans
Saints
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 35d ago
In a thrilling Week 4 matchup of the 2026 season, the Atlanta Falcons topped the New Orleans Saints with a final score of 26-20. The win not only boosts the Falcons' confidence but also keeps their playoff hopes alive as the season progresses. Leading the offensive charge for Atlanta was quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who threw for 285 yards and one touchdown. Bijan Robinson showcased his prowess on the ground, racking up 101 rushing yards, while Drake London emerged as Tagovailoa's primary target, accumulating 110 receiving yards. The Falcons' balanced attack proved to be too much for the Saints to handle. On the defensive side, the Falcons were able to apply pressure, with Brandon Dorlus recording a crucial sack that disrupted the Saints' rhythm. Despite a strong effort from New Orleans' Pete Werner, who made eight total tackles, the turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Kool-Aid McKinstry's interception gave Atlanta the momentum they needed to secure the victory. The Falcons' defense stepped up when it mattered most, sealing the win in a tightly contested battle.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Tua TagovailoaQB382258%2851179.3
Tyler ShoughQB332061%2360169.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Bijan RobinsonHB191015.3410240
Travis Etienne JrHB11756.8441280
Brian Robinson JrHB7304.3141120
Alvin KamaraHB3206.7221261
Tua TagovailoaQB482.0—060
Jerry JeudyWR177.0—070
Tyler ShoughQB252.5—030
Jahan DotsonWR155.0—050
Zachariah BranchWR000.0—000
John Metchie IIIWR000.0—000
Juwan JohnsonTE000.0—000
Chris OlaveWR000.0—000
Austin HooperTE000.0—000
Drake LondonWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Drake LondonWR611018.3571550
Jerry JeudyWR710314.7381351
Chris OlaveWR69215.390270
John Metchie IIIWR17070.0621700
Jahan DotsonWR45614.040240
Zachariah BranchWR45012.5120180
Juwan JohnsonTE23115.5130220
Austin HooperTE23015.0110160
Alvin KamaraHB3289.330130
Demarcus RobinsonWR22211.020180
Noah FantTE11212.0—0120
Kyle Pitts SrTE2115.51080
Oscar DelpTE11010.070100
Travis Etienne JrHB199.01090
Bijan RobinsonHB155.03050
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Nick FolkK44246
Daniel CarlsonK22250