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New Orleans Saints 23 at Atlanta Falcons 31
Sunday, October 18, 1998
New Orleans Saints 23, Atlanta Falcons 31| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (3-3-0) | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 23 |
| Atlanta Falcons (5-1-0) | 3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| NOR | ATL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Morten Andersen 22 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| NOR | Lamar Smith 5 yard rush (Doug Brien kick) | 7 | 3 |
| ATL | Jamal Anderson 31 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 10 |
| ATL | Tony Martin 45 yard pass from Chris Chandler (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 17 |
| NOR | Keith Poole 64 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien kick) | 14 | 17 |
| NOR | Safety, Martin sacked DeBerg in end zone | 16 | 17 |
| ATL | Bob Christian 8 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Morten Andersen kick) | 16 | 24 |
| ATL | Eugene Robinson 25 yard interception return (Morten Andersen kick) | 16 | 31 |
| NOR | Keith Poole 82 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien kick) | 23 | 31 |
| NOR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-67-1 | 30-134-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-29-261-2-1 | 14-21-189-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-6 | 5-26 |
| Net pass yards | 255 | 163 |
| Total yards | 322 | 297 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-3 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 13-101 | 6-46 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Keith Poole | NOR | 3 | 154 | 2 | ||||||||
| Lamar Smith | NOR | 19 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Cam Cleeland | NOR | 3 | 42 | 0 | ||||||||
| Brett Bech | NOR | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||
| Andre Hastings | NOR | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||
| Troy Davis | NOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Jamal Anderson | ATL | 25 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| ATL | 6 | 97 | 0 | |||||||||
| Chris Chandler | ATL | 7 | 10 | 129 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Terance Mathis | ATL | 2 | 35 | 0 | ||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | ATL | 7 | 10 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 0 | |||
| O.J. Santiago | ATL | 2 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bob Christian | ATL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||||