Everyone's predictions made this past Wednesday about the Saints vs. Falcons Thursday Night Football game have finally been tallied, analyzed and formatted accordingly. They can be found in their entirety below.
There will be no need for a vote this week because, ladies and gentlemen, we already have a winner. BenDerDonDat is the only member this week to get all three of their predictions correct. He even perfectly nailed the final score! It doesn't get any better than that. He has been named our outright winner. Congratulations!
Look over the entire results below and feel free to tell me all the ways in which I've screwed up the scoring.
We'll see you Friday for another chance to play!
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CSC Member | Predictions | Analysis |
BenDerDonDat |
1. Saints never trail 2. Matt Ryan throws for under 300 yards 3. Saints win Time of Possession |
YESYESYESScore Prediction: Saints 31-21 |
Jee |
1) Josh Hill has a TD catch 2) Matt Ryan throws at least 1 INT 3) Drew Brees throws for under 300 yards |
No No No |
quickdrawdoc |
1 – Snead has 2 TDs 2 – Brees fumbles once 3 – Byrd gets a pick |
No No No |
PanheadCatahoula |
1/ Saints hold Jones under 100 yards with only one TD, declare moral victory. 2/ Ryan sacked more times than Brees. 3/ Spiller scores twice. |
No YESNo |
'09 |
1. Saints get three turnovers. 2.Brandon Cooks gets over 100 yards of receiving. 3.There is 800 yards are more of total combined offense in the game. |
YESNo No |
slimcrawfishbig |
Saints win by 2 TDS Ingram rushes for over 100 Matt Ryan sacked 3 times |
No No No |
Comp |
1. Saints wake up and score 4 TD’s. 2. Falcons fumble twice. 3. Saints get a pick 6. |
YESNo No |
BabyIce |
1. Breese gets sacked at least 2 times 2. Falcons score 2 Rushing TDs 2 passing TDs 3. Saints score a 50+yd FG |
No No No |
Jricky70 |
1. 1400 yards of offense combined for both teams 2.Sean Payton calls an onside kick 3.Payton and Ryan argue again |
No No No |
canu2u |
1. Hocker wins the game with a F.G. 2. Cooks gets a TD 3. Saints have more rushing yards than Atlanta. |
No No No |
JHUNT |
1. Brees throws for 300+ and 2 TDs 2. Ryan throws 2 INTs 3. Defense gets 2 sacks |
No No No |
shhrz |
1. Falcons rush for over 200 yards, with 4 rush TD. 2. Vic Beasley will sack Brees twice, and get Saints’ LT to commit 2 holds. 3. The QBs will throw for more picks than TDs. |
No No No |
BlackandGold4ever |
1. Saints force 3+ turnovers 2. Brees throws for 350+ yards, 3+ TDs 3. Brees does not get sacked once |
YESNo No |
dirtybirds223 |
1. Freeman goes for 150 total yards 2. Matt goes 3:1 TD:INT 3. Vic Beasly gets 2 sacks |
No No No |
DaddyIce |
1. Julio burns Browner for 200 yards and 2 TDs running on one leg 2. Freeman goes over 200 all purpose yards and 2 TDs 3. Bosher gets his first sack |
No No No |
johnmc318 |
1. Unbelievably, this is a typical Falcons-Saints heat attack style game that is not decided until the last 2 mins or OT 2. Game will be decided by a FG 3. Matt Ryan has a better QB rating than Brees (excuse me while I bleach my keyboard for saying that) |
No No No |
kimbersdad |
drew brees throws for 250+ Saints run for 125+ Falcons commit 2 turnovers |
YESNo No |
DrewBreesManCrush |
1. PAIN 2. saints win turnover margin (which used to lead to a one sided ass kicking) 3. who dats hold freeman under 100yds from scrimmage |
YESYESNo |
caomhin |
1. Sean Payton and Rob Ryan have an epic fight on the sidelines 2. Brandon Browner gets two penalties 3. Drew Brees hits 25+ completions |
No No YES |
tracy.boudreaux |
Saints get three sacks of Ryan Brees over 300 yrds passing Ryan over 300 yrds passing |
No YESNo |
Cajun in CA |
1. Saints come from behind in 4th quarter 2. Saints get a special teams TD 3. Saints get 4 or more "defensive holding/ pass interference/ illegal contact" penalties |
No YESNo |
trufer |
1) Freeman over 200 Yards from scrimmage 2) Ryan 3 TD and over 350 yards 3) Roddy gets his 1st TD of the year on Keenan Lewis as Rob Ryan cries and eats gumbo on the sideline |
No No No |
jj062492 |
1. Vic Beasley gets two sacks. 2. Devonte freeman gets 2 touchdowns. 3. Both quarterbacks throw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. |
No YESNo |
metryman |
1. Brees has @ least 2 passing TD’s. 2. Saints RB’s combine for 130+ total yards from scrimmage. 3. Cooks and Snead combine for 100+ receiving yards. |
No No No |
7Birdman |
1. Aints fall for the ol’ quadruple reverse 2. Brees is ejected for roughing the kicker 3.Matt Ryan scores from the wildcat |
No No No |
Dru504 |
1. Falcons miss a field goal 2. B. Cooks has a 100+ yards receiving 3. Saints score on first possession |
No No YES |
Dang Hu Dat |
1. Saints score a safety. 2. Kenny Vaccaro gets an INT. 3. DREW BREES runs for a TD. |
No No No |
BRSaintsFan |
1. Saints go for two point conversion. 2. Brees is sacked at least 3 times. 3. Defense gives up a record number of total yards in a game in NFL history. |
No No No |
mississippisaintsfan |
1. Brees throws for 300+ yards 2.Saints get 2+ Turn Over 3. Brees gets sacked at least twice |
YESYESNo |
SaintShark |
1. Drew Brees will be sacked 3 times 2. Mark Ingram will score the only Saints TD. 3. Drew will be intercepted twice. |
No No No |
tommy v |
1. Falcons come into this game thinking they’re the Gods of us and the rest of the NFL. Oop’s, they lose big time by the team that they’ve hated playing since 2006, the Saints. WHO DAT!. Rise up? Maybe, but you have to come down sometime and the time is now. 2. Brees throws no less than 4 TD’s. 3. Ryan gets sacked at least 4 times and loses the ball at least 3 times by interceptions or fumbles. |
YESNo No |
Barqscreamsoda |
1) Kikaha gets 2 sacks. 2) Josh Hill catches everything thrown his way and scores a TD. 3) Matt Ryan turns the ball over twice. |
No No No |
Ryan Edwards |
1) CJ Spiller has 4+ receptions. 2) Between both teams, there will be 600 yards of passing offense. 3) Freeman doesn’t break 75 yards rushing. |
YESNo No |
Stone Cold Dan Quinn |
1. Freeman rushes for 150+ 2. Brees has a good game 2 TD, 1 int and a whole lot of yards 3. Saints defense proves once and for all they deserve to be ranked 32nd in the NFL. |
YESNo No |
Tee Word |
1 Saints lean on ground game for 125+ rushing yards between Ingram, Robinson, and Spiller. 2 Falcons Freeman has 100+ rushing yards, but no TDs. 3 Both QBs will be sacked twice. |
No No No |
randomaxe |
1. Camera catches Payton spraying spittle while yelling at Rob Ryan on the sideline. 2. Devonte Freeman rushes for 154 yards, two touchdowns, and 5 "first down" arm motions..limited in Monday and Tuesday practice due to associated elbow strain. 3. Falcons record no sacks, but have 17 "hurries." |
No No No |
Dan Kelly |
1. At least two turnovers by each team 2. At least one missed kick (field goal or extra point) by each team 3. At least one failed 4th down attempt by each team |
No No No |
Elis Jones |
1) Willie Snead catches the first TD of the game 2) Falcons score at least 10 points in all 4 quarters of the game 3) Falcons score a 70+ yd TD |
No No No |
jray2000 |
1. Falcons will try to win the game on a 2 pt conversion and fail. 2. Ingram 100+ yds of total offense. 3. Khiry Robinson will have 10 or more carries. |
No No No |
KettleBlack |
1. Freeman has 100+ yards 2. Freeman has two fumbles 3. Ellerbe leads the Saints in tackles |
YESNo YES |