Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints 45-24 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Monday, October 5, 2026.
- Venue
- Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA
- Kickoff
- Monday, October 5, 2026 8:15 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN
- Weather
- Indoors
Team stats
| ATL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1st Downs | 22 |
| 9 | Passing 1st downs | 13 |
| 13 | Rushing 1st downs | 6 |
| 2 | 1st downs from penalties | 3 |
| 4-8 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 3-4 |
| 56 | Total Plays | 69 |
| 420 | Total Yards | 320 |
| 7.5 | Yards per Play | 4.6 |
| 11 | Total Drives | 10 |
| 215 | Passing | 270 |
| 15/20 | Comp/Att | 30/48 |
| 10.2 | Yards per pass | 5.4 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 1-8 | Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-16 |
| 205 | Rushing | 50 |
| 35 | Rushing Attempts | 19 |
| 5.9 | Yards per rush | 2.6 |
| 4-5 | Red Zone (Made-Att) | 3-4 |
| 8-70 | Penalties | 8-49 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 |
| 30:45 | Possession | 29:15 |
Atlanta Falcons leaders
- Passing Yards: Michael Penix Jr., 15/20, 223 YDS, 1 TD
- Rushing Yards: Bijan Robinson, 19 CAR, 145 YDS, 2 TD
- Receiving Yards: Drake London, 5 REC, 96 YDS
New Orleans Saints leaders
- Passing Yards: Tyler Shough, 30/48, 286 YDS, 1 TD
- Rushing Yards: Alvin Kamara, 7 CAR, 23 YDS, 2 TD
- Receiving Yards: Chris Olave, 8 REC, 116 YDS