Falcons
17–23
ATL @ NO
Saints
Final · Sun, Sep 8, 2013 · 2013 Week 1 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Ground Share
Saints had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
ATL 47%53% NO
45.2%GROUND50.7%
Win Probability
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Ryan | 41 | -0.10 | -4.3 | 5.4 | 65.8% | 65.9% | +3.5 |
| D.Brees | 37 | +0.34 | +12.5 | 10.7 | 74.3% | 63.6% | +10.7 |
Team Stats
| Metric | ATL | NO |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.05 | +0.01 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.05 | +0.32 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.03 | -0.37 |
| Success Rate | 39.3% | 38.8% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.2% | 25.4% |
| Yards / Play | 6.55 | 6.28 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.07 | -0.02 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 23.1% | 42.9% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 9.6 | 7.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.89 | 2.53 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 30.8% | 46.2% |
| Stuff Rate | 23.1% | 15.4% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.7% | 11.9% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 26.2 | 24.4 |
| Plays | 56 | 67 |
| Total Yards | 367 | 421 |
| Total EPA | -2.7 | +0.4 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Player Stats
ATL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt RyanQB | 42 | 25/38 | 291 | 6.9 | -2.1 | -0.05 | +3.5 | 41% | -0.18 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven JacksonRB | 11 | 77 | 7.0 | +1.8 | +0.17 | 46% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Jacquizz RodgersRB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | -1.5 | -0.73 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry DouglasWR | 6 | 4 | 93 | 15.5 | +5.9 | +0.98 | 67% | +0.29 | 0 |
| Roddy WhiteWR | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | +2.2 | +1.12 | 50% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Bradie EwingFB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | +1.1 | +1.09 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Jacquizz RodgersRB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.2 | -0.19 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Tony GonzalezTE | 6 | 3 | 36 | 6.0 | -0.8 | -0.13 | 50% | -0.19 | 1 |
| Jason SnellingFB | 3 | 2 | 17 | 5.7 | -1.7 | -0.57 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Julio JonesWR | 9 | 7 | 76 | 8.4 | -2.3 | -0.25 | 44% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Steven JacksonRB | 8 | 5 | 45 | 5.6 | -2.3 | -0.28 | 38% | -0.09 | 0 |
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BreesQB | 38 | 26/35 | 345 | 9.1 | +12.3 | +0.32 | +10.7 | 50% | +0.52 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre ThomasRB | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | +0.5 | +0.06 | 44% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Darren SprolesRB | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | -2.0 | -0.26 | 25% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Mark IngramRB | 9 | 11 | 1.2 | -7.3 | -0.81 | 11% | -0.20 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren SprolesRB | 6 | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | +7.6 | +1.27 | 83% | +0.21 | 0 |
| Kenny StillsWR | 5 | 2 | 86 | 17.2 | +4.0 | +0.80 | 40% | +0.17 | 0 |
| Marques ColstonWR | 6 | 5 | 68 | 11.3 | +3.4 | +0.56 | 67% | +0.09 | 1 |
| Jimmy GrahamTE | 7 | 4 | 45 | 6.4 | +3.3 | +0.47 | 57% | +0.11 | 1 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | +1.7 | +0.56 | 67% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Pierre ThomasRB | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | -1.1 | -0.28 | 25% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Lance MooreWR | 4 | 2 | 23 | 5.8 | -2.9 | -0.71 | 25% | -0.06 | 0 |