New Orleans
Saints
4-4
6
FINAL
45
Atlanta
Falcons
2-6
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 4d ago
In a dominant display, the Atlanta Falcons topped the New Orleans Saints 45-6 in Week 15 of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff position with an emphatic victory. The Falcons' offense came out firing, showcasing their depth and execution against a struggling Saints defense. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. led the charge for Atlanta, throwing for 214 yards and three touchdowns, effectively distributing the ball and keeping the Saints on their heels. Meanwhile, running back Bijan Robinson delivered a powerful performance, racking up 106 rushing yards, which helped control the tempo of the game. The Falcons' offensive efficiency was on full display, as they capitalized on every opportunity presented. Defensively, the Falcons were relentless, with Jalon Walker making his presence felt by recording 1.5 sacks and A.J. Terrell Jr. snagging an interception. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Terrell's interception set up a quick touchdown drive, extending Atlanta's lead to 21-0 and putting the Saints in a deep hole they couldn't escape. The Falcons' defense not only stifled New Orleans but also created pivotal turnovers that shifted the momentum firmly in Atlanta's favor.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Michael Penix JrQB322372%21430121.0
Tyler ShoughQB412254%1840155.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Bijan RobinsonHB151067.1531230
Zachariah BranchWR26834.0611640
Damon RudolphHB11625.6221290
Travis Etienne JrHB9252.8—050
Tyler ShoughQB4184.5—050
Shamir ClementsHB5122.42040
Michael Penix JrQB144.0—040
Kendre MillerHB231.5—070
Enrique GlennHB000.0—000
Kyle Pitts SrTE000.0—000
Devaughn VeleWR000.0—000
Oscar DelpTE000.0—001
Clayton NelsonFB000.0—001
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Oscar DelpTE7659.390240
Zachariah BranchWR66410.7251220
Kyle Pitts SrTE5499.8142150
Jonathan BlondWR5438.6160160
Drake LondonWR44010.070130
Jordyn TysonWR33110.360242
Chris OlaveWR3279.070110
Bryce LanceWR22211.020120
Travis Etienne JrHB2189.0130101
Bryan ClarkeTE11111.030110
Devaughn VeleWR2115.54090
Kendre MillerHB188.07080
Damon RudolphHB144.06041
Bijan RobinsonHB133.02030
Clayton NelsonFB221.0—010
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jake BaileyP0000
Joey SlyeK11630
Charlie SmythK23044