| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Atlanta Field Goal - 36-yarder by Matt Bryant. 6:20 Time Remaining. (16 plays, 61 yards. Time of Drive: 8:40). |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 52-yarder by John Kasay. 2:48 Time Remaining. (8 plays, 30 yards. Time of Drive: 3:32). |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Atlanta Field Goal - 29-yarder by Matt Bryant. 9:25 Time Remaining. (9 plays, 45 yards. Time of Drive: 5:21). |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 21-yard pass from Drew Brees to Jimmy Graham. (John Kasay extra point is good). 2:34 Time Remaining. (3 plays, 50 yards. Time of Drive: 1:01). |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Atlanta Touchdown - 21-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Jason Snelling. (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 5:08 Time Remaining. (10 plays, 70 yards. Time of Drive: 6:04). |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 33-yard pass from Drew Brees to Robert Meachem. (John Kasay extra point is good). 1:31 Time Remaining. (7 plays, 82 yards. Time of Drive: 3:37). |
| 4th Quarter |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 48-yarder by John Kasay. 11:57 Time Remaining. (6 plays, -4 yards. Time of Drive: 2:56). |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 44-yarder by John Kasay. 7:13 Time Remaining. (8 plays, 62 yards. Time of Drive: 3:35). |
| Atlanta Touchdown - 20-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Tony Gonzalez. (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 4:13 Time Remaining. (9 plays, 81 yards. Time of Drive: 3:00). |
| Atlanta Field Goal - 27-yarder by Matt Bryant. 0:00 Time Remaining. (13 plays, 85 yards. Time of Drive: 1:55). |
| Overtime |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 26-yarder by John Kasay. 8:25 Time Remaining. (4 plays, 21 yards. Time of Drive: 2:21). |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | New Orleans | Atlanta |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 18 | 30 |
| By Rushing | 1 | 9 |
| By Passing | 16 | 17 |
| By Penalty | 1 | 4 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4-13-31 | 5-16-31 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-0-0 | 2-3-67 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 363 | 481 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 59 | 85 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 41 | 138 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 16 | 32 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 2.6 | 4.3 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 322 | 343 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 0-0 | 1-8 |
| Gross yards passing | 322 | 351 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 43-30-0 | 52-29-1 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 5-40.4 | 5-45.4 |
| Net Punting Average | 36.4 | 41.8 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 30 | 0 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 2-18 | 0-0 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 3-84 | 2-41 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 1-12 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 8-79 | 10-85 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 0-0 | 2-0 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 4-5 | 3-4 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 26 | 23 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 30:03 | 36:32 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| New Orleans | Atlanta |
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| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK/YD | TD | LG | IN |
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| D.Brees | 43 | 30 | 322 | 0/0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | | Total | 43 | 30 | 322 | 0/0 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| | PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK/YD | TD | LG | IN |
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| M.Ryan | 52 | 29 | 351 | 1/8 | 2 | 46 | 1 | | Total | 52 | 29 | 351 | 1/8 | 2 | 46 | 1 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| S.Shanle | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | | Total | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| | INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LG |
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| T.Morstead | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 1 | 3 | 64 | | Total | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 1 | 3 | 64 |
| | PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LG |
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| M.Bosher | 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 0 | 1 | 55 | | Total | 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
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| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| D.Sproles | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | | DOWNED | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 3 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| | PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| DOWNED | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | OUT OF BOUNDS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | TOUCHBACK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | E.Weems | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| D.Sproles | 3 | 0 | 84 | 39 | 0 | | TOUCHBACK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 4 | 0 | 84 | 39 | 0 |
| | KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| E.Weems | 2 | 0 | 41 | 25 | 0 | | TOUCHBACK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 7 | 0 | 41 | 25 | 0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| | | | | | | | Total | 4/5 | 80.0 | 52 | 2/2 | 14 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| M.Bryant | 3/4 | 75.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 11 | | Total | 3/4 | 75.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 11 |
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