Atlanta Falcons 45, New Orleans Saints 24: final score and stats
Atlanta Falcons beat New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons 45 to New Orleans Saints 24, on Monday, October 5, 2026 at Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons.
NFLMonday, October 5, 2026
DateOct 5, 2026
Start time8:15 PM ET
VenueCaesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA
TVESPN
Attendance70,007
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
| New Orleans Saints | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
Team comparison
Atlanta FalconsNew Orleans Saints
Points per game
Points allowed per game
2-2Record1-3
3rd in NFC SouthStanding1st in NFC South
2-2Road record / home record1-4
LLWLLLast 5WLWLL
L2StreakW1
Team stats
Atlanta FalconsNew Orleans Saints
1st Downs
Passing 1st downs
Rushing 1st downs
1st downs from penalties
4-83rd down efficiency6-15
0-04th down efficiency3-4
Total Plays
Total Yards
Yards per Play
Total Drives
Passing
15/20Comp/Att30/48
Yards per pass
Interceptions thrown
1-8Sacks-Yards Lost2-16
Rushing
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Atlanta Falcons
Zachariah Branch WR · Hamstring - Not Specified
DoubtfulCameron Williams OL · Ankle - Not Specified
Injured ReserveBrian Robinson Jr. RB · Hamstring - Not Specified
Injured ReserveSamson Ebukam DE · Hamstring - Not Specified
Injured ReserveAnterio Thompson DT · Undisclosed - Not Specified
OutNew Orleans Saints
Travis Etienne Jr. RB · Hamstring - Strain
Injured ReserveErik McCoy C · Biceps - Not Specified
DoubtfulDillon Radunz G · Knee - ACL - Not Specified
Injured ReserveMason Tipton WR · Leg - Not Specified
OutCJ Donaldson RB · Shoulder - Not Specified
QuestionableBox score
Atlanta Falcons Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr. | 15/20 | 223 | 11.2 | 1 | 0 | 1-8 | 81.0 | 127.7 |
| Team | 15/20 | 215 | 11.2 | 1 | 0 | 1-8 | -- | 127.7 |
Atlanta Falcons Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | 19 | 145 | 7.6 | 2 | 59 |
| Brian Robinson Jr. | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 3 | 11 |
| Michael Penix Jr. | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Team | 35 | 205 | 5.9 | 5 | 59 |
Atlanta Falcons Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 0 | 37 | 6 |
| Jahan Dotson | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 1 | 31 | 3 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr. | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| Zachariah Branch | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Austin Hooper | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Brian Robinson Jr. | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 15 | 223 | 14.9 | 1 | 37 | 20 |
Atlanta Falcons Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Henderson | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Falcons Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Henderson | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | 10 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cameron Thomas | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Blair | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 68 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachariah Branch | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 25 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachariah Branch | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | 1/1 | 100.0 | 29 | 6/6 | 9 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 29 | 6/6 | 9 |
Atlanta Falcons Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bailey | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| Team | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
New Orleans Saints Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 30/48 | 286 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2-16 | 64.7 | 85.9 |
| Team | 30/48 | 270 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2-16 | -- | 85.9 |
New Orleans Saints Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 2 | 5 |
| CJ Donaldson | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Kendre Miller | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Tyler Shough | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Barion Brown | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -5 |
| Team | 19 | 50 | 2.6 | 2 | 9 |
New Orleans Saints Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 0 | 44 | 12 |
| Juwan Johnson | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 23 | 8 |
| Devaughn Vele | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 | 18 | 9 |
| Alvin Kamara | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
| Kendre Miller | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Bryce Lance | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| CJ Donaldson | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Treyton Welch | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 30 | 286 | 9.5 | 1 | 44 | 47 |
New Orleans Saints Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendre Miller | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Blackmon | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyree Wilson | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 65 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barion Brown | 5 | 130 | 26.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jayden Price | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Team | 8 | 209 | 26.1 | 30 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barion Brown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | 1/2 | 50.0 | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
New Orleans Saints Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Wright | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
| Team | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints?
Atlanta Falcons won, 45-24, on Monday, October 5, 2026.
What was the final score of Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints?
Atlanta Falcons 45, New Orleans Saints 24.
Where is Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints played?
Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA.
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