National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Orleans 26, Atlanta 18
When: 8:20 PM ET, Thursday, November 28, 2019
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Shawn Smith
Attendance: 71993
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 7103626
Atlanta 090918
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 15:00 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 7 yards (92-M. Davenport), fumble by 2-M. Ryan (forced fumble by 92-M. Davenport), RECOVERED by 2-M. Ryan returned for no gain.
2 and 17 - ATL 18 14:24 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
3 and 17 - ATL 18 13:47 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 4 yards.
4 and 13 - ATL 22 13:08 37-R. Allen punts 8 yards, downed by 41-S. Neasman.
1Q 13:03 New Orleans
1 and 10 - ATL 30 13:03 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 25 12:29 9-D. Brees pass to 7-T. Hill for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 16 11:59 41-A. Kamara rush for 13 yards.
1 and 3 - ATL 3 11:12 9-D. Brees pass to 7-T. Hill for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 7    ATL 0    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:56
1Q 11:07 Atlanta
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 67 yards, 38-K. Barner returns for 47 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 45 10:57 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 48 10:22 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - NO 46 9:46 40-K. Smith rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 43 9:15 24-D. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NO 39 8:36 24-D. Freeman rush for -1 yard.
3 and 7 - NO 40 8:00 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 13-C. Blake.
4 and 7 - NO 40 7:54 37-R. Allen punts 38 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 7:45 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 2 7:45 28-L. Murray rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NO 3 7:05 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 17 6:24 28-L. Murray rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NO 18 5:44 9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 4 yards.
3 and 5 - NO 22 5:01 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 13-M. Thomas.
4 and 5 - NO 22 4:57 6-T. Morstead punts 53 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 4:48 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 25 4:48 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 27 4:16 2-M. Ryan pass to 13-C. Blake for 7 yards.
3 and 1 - ATL 34 3:36 2-M. Ryan pass to 13-C. Blake for 13 yards. PENALTY on New Orleans, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 47.
1 and 10 - NO 38 3:16 24-D. Freeman rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on New Orleans, Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Atlanta, Unnecessary Roughness (offsetting).
1 and 10 - NO 38 2:56 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 1 yard (94-C. Jordan).
2 and 11 - NO 39 2:21 24-D. Freeman rush for 6 yards.
3 and 5 - NO 33 1:38 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 22 yards, enforced at NO 33 - No play.
1 and 10 - NO 11 1:33 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - NO 11 0:47 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete.
3 and 10 - NO 11 0:41 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Atlanta continued...
4 and 1 - NO 2 15:00 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 13-C. Blake.
2Q 14:57 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 2 14:57 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - NO 10 14:21 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 86-J. Vander Laan.
3 and 2 - NO 10 14:17 41-A. Kamara rush for no gain.
4 and 2 - NO 10 13:38 6-T. Morstead punts 45 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 13:31 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 45 13:31 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 13-C. Blake.
2 and 10 - ATL 45 13:26 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - ATL 47 12:47 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 35 yards, enforced at ATL 47 - No play.
1 and 10 - NO 18 12:41 2-M. Ryan pass to 87-J. Graham for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-Y. Koo extra point is NO GOOD.
NO 7    ATL 6    Plays: 3    Possession: 0:56
2Q 12:35 New Orleans
ATL 35 7-Y. Koo kicks 61 yards, muffed catch by 11-D. Harris, RECOVERED by 11-D. Harris returned for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 19 12:29 9-D. Brees pass to 87-J. Cook for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 35 11:45 28-L. Murray rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NO 36 11:41 PENALTY on Atlanta, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at NO 36 - No play.
2 and 4 - NO 41 10:55 9-D. Brees pass to 10-T. Smith for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 10:22 9-D. Brees pass to 87-J. Cook for 40 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 10 9:47 41-A. Kamara rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 4 9:20 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 89-J. Hill.
3 and 4 - ATL 4 9:14 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
4 and 4 - ATL 4 9:09 3-W. Lutz 22 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 10    ATL 6    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:26
2Q 9:05 New Orleans
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 9:05 2-M. Ryan pass to 87-J. Graham for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - ATL 23 8:23 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 37 7:55 23-B. Hill rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 43 7:25 23-B. Hill rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 49 6:45 23-B. Hill rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - ATL 48 6:09 2-M. Ryan pass to 38-K. Barner for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 39 5:28 2-M. Ryan pass to 23-B. Hill for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 27 4:50 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NO 25 4:11 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 40-K. Smith.
3 and 8 - NO 25 4:04 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 7 yards. New Orleans challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 83-R. Gage.
4 and 8 - NO 25 4:01 7-Y. Koo 42 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
2Q 3:57 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 32 3:57 9-D. Brees pass to 87-J. Cook for 29 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 39 3:31 41-A. Kamara rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - ATL 40 2:50 9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 10 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 1 - ATL 30 2:00 Direct snap to 7-T. Hill, 7-T. Hill rush for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 17    ATL 6    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:04
2Q 1:53 Atlanta
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 1:53 2-M. Ryan pass to 13-C. Blake for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - ATL 33 1:29 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 44 1:11 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 83-R. Gage.
2 and 10 - ATL 44 1:08 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 44 - No play.
2 and 15 - ATL 39 1:08 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 2 yards (91-T. Hendrickson).
New Orleans timeout at 1:01
3 and 17 - ATL 37 1:01 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 14 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 0:26
4 and 3 - NO 49 0:26 2-M. Ryan rush for 9 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 0:19
1 and 10 - NO 40 0:16 2-M. Ryan pass to 14-J. Hardy for 13 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 0:11
1 and 10 - NO 27 0:11 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete.
New Orleans timeout at 0:08
2 and 10 - NO 27 0:08 7-Y. Koo 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 17    ATL 9    Plays: 9    Possession: 1:45
2Q 0:03 New Orleans
ATL 35 7-Y. Koo kicks 44 yards, 86-J. Vander Laan returns for 8 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New Orleans
ATL 35 7-Y. Koo kicks 65 yards, 11-D. Harris returns for 60 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 9 yards, enforced at NO 18.
1 and 10 - NO 9 14:51 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NO 15 14:13 9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NO 19 13:39 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 13-M. Thomas.
2 and 10 - NO 19 13:35 9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - NO 24 12:57 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
4 and 5 - NO 24 12:52 6-T. Morstead punts 44 yards, 38-K. Barner returns for 2 yards.
3Q 12:43 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 34 12:43 24-D. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 38 12:10 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for no gain.
3 and 6 - ATL 38 11:31 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 9 yards (92-M. Davenport).
4 and 15 - ATL 29 10:53 37-R. Allen punts 41 yards, 11-D. Harris returns for no gain. PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at NO 30.
3Q 10:42 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 20 10:42 41-A. Kamara rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NO 26 10:07 41-A. Kamara rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 33 9:28 9-D. Brees pass to 10-T. Smith for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NO 38 8:50 7-T. Hill rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - NO 41 8:07 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 46 7:29 41-A. Kamara rush for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 30 6:50 41-A. Kamara rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - ATL 29 6:08 7-T. Hill pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
3 and 9 - ATL 29 6:02 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
4 and 9 - ATL 29 5:59 3-W. Lutz 47 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 20    ATL 9    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:43
3Q 5:54 Atlanta
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 5:54 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
2 and 10 - ATL 25 5:49 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - ATL 28 5:11 2-M. Ryan pass to 13-C. Blake for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 35 4:53 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 38 4:20 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 3:43 24-D. Freeman rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NO 44 3:12 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - NO 41 2:37 40-K. Smith rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - NO 40 2:03 2-M. Ryan pass intended for 24-D. Freeman, INTERCEPTED by 99-S. Tuttle at NO 42, returned for 39 yards. PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 39.
3Q 1:52 New Orleans
1 and 10 - ATL 49 1:52 28-L. Murray rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - 50 1:14 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 87-J. Cook.
3 and 11 - 50 1:09 9-D. Brees pass incomplete. PENALTY on New Orleans, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at 50.
4 and 21 - NO 40 1:05 6-T. Morstead punts 52 yards, 38-K. Barner returns for -2 yards.
3Q 0:53 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 6 0:53 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 3 yards, enforced at ATL 6 - No play.
1 and 13 - ATL 3 0:53 24-D. Freeman rush for 6 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 9 0:20 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 18 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Atlanta continued...
1 and 10 - ATL 27 15:00 24-D. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 31 14:29 24-D. Freeman rush for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - ATL 36 13:51 2-M. Ryan pass to 13-C. Blake for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 48 13:24 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - 50 12:45 2-M. Ryan pass to 38-K. Barner for -7 yards.
3 and 15 - ATL 43 11:55 2-M. Ryan pass intended for 83-R. Gage, INTERCEPTED by 22-C. Gardner-Johnson at NO 43, returned for 28 yards, ran out of bounds.
4Q 11:44 New Orleans
1 and 10 - ATL 29 11:44 41-A. Kamara rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 29 11:07 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn Jr..
New Orleans timeout at 10:59
3 and 10 - ATL 29 10:59 41-A. Kamara rush for 5 yards.
4 and 5 - ATL 24 10:19 3-W. Lutz 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 23    ATL 9    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:25
4Q 10:14 Atlanta
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 10:14 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 9 yards (94-C. Jordan).
2 and 19 - ATL 16 9:42 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 13-C. Blake. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 16 - No play.
1 and 10 - ATL 21 9:39 23-B. Hill rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 23 9:16 2-M. Ryan pass to 23-B. Hill for 3 yards.
3 and 5 - ATL 26 8:53 2-M. Ryan rush for 6 yards, fumble by 2-M. Ryan (forced fumble by 92-M. Davenport), RECOVERED by 24-V. Bell returned for 5 yards.
4Q 8:41 New Orleans
1 and 10 - ATL 39 8:41 41-A. Kamara rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 39 8:00 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 29 7:20 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
2 and 10 - ATL 29 7:16 9-D. Brees pass to 89-J. Hill for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - ATL 27 6:37 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara. New Orleans challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
New Orleans timeout at 6:32
4 and 8 - ATL 27 6:32 3-W. Lutz 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 26    ATL 9    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:09
4Q 6:27 Atlanta
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 69 yards, 38-K. Barner returns for 29 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 6:21 2-M. Ryan pass to 87-J. Graham for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 27 5:47 2-M. Ryan pass to 13-C. Blake for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 37 5:24 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - ATL 44 5:05 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 49 4:46 2-M. Ryan rush for 6 yards.
2 and 3 - NO 45 4:18 2-M. Ryan pass to 23-B. Hill for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 36 3:56 2-M. Ryan pass to 87-J. Graham for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 13 3:35 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 83-R. Gage.
2 and 10 - NO 13 3:31 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
NO 26    ATL 15    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:01
4Q 3:26 New Orleans
ATL 35 3:26 7-Y. Koo kicks onside 20 yards, RECOVERED by 54-F. Oluokun returned for no gain. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offside on Free Kick, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 35 - No play.
ATL 30 3:26 7-Y. Koo kicks onside 11 yards, RECOVERED by 54-F. Oluokun returned for no gain.
4Q 3:24 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 41 3:24 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 9 yards (52-C. Robertson).
2 and 19 - ATL 32 2:54 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 14 - ATL 37 2:49 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
4 and 14 - ATL 37 2:43 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 49 2:27 2-M. Ryan, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - NO 49 2:26 2-M. Ryan pass to 14-J. Hardy for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - NO 43 2:09 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 18 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NO 25 2:00 7-Y. Koo 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 26    ATL 18    Plays: 8    Possession: 1:24
4Q 1:56 New Orleans
ATL 35 1:56 7-Y. Koo kicks onside 12 yards, RECOVERED by 36-K. Ishmael returned for no gain.
4Q 1:54 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 47 1:54 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 1 yard (94-C. Jordan).
2 and 11 - ATL 46 1:31 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 3 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 1:24
3 and 8 - ATL 49 1:24 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 14 yards (56-D. Davis). PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 49 - No play.
1 and 10 - NO 46 1:19 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 7 yards (98-S. Rankins).
Atlanta timeout at 1:11
2 and 17 - ATL 47 1:11 2-M. Ryan pass to 14-J. Hardy for 9 yards.
3 and 8 - NO 44 0:50 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 17-O. Zaccheaus.
4 and 8 - NO 44 0:44 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 8 yards (94-C. Jordan).
4Q 0:38 New Orleans
1 and 10 - ATL 48 0:38 9-D. Brees kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME