Saints report
results/SCHEDULE
All Times Central
Sept. 9 Washington 40, New Orleans 32
Sept. 16 Carolina 35, New Orleans 27
Sept. 23 Kansas City 27, New Orleans 24
Sept. 30 Green Bay 28, New Orleans 27
Oct. 7 New Orleans 31, San Diego 24
Oct. 14 Open date
Oct. 21 New Orleans 35, Tampa Bay 28
Oct. 28 Denver 34, New Orleans 14
Nov. 5 New Orleans 28, Philadelphia 13
Nov. 11 New Orleans 31, Atlanta 27
Sunday at Oakland 3:05 p.m. Fox
Nov. 25 S. Francisco 3:25 p.m. Fox
Nov. 29 at Atlanta 7:20 p.m. NFLN
Dec. 9 at N.Y. Giants 3:25 p.m. Fox
Dec. 16 Tampa Bay Noon Fox
Dec. 23 at Dallas Noon Fox
Dec. 30 Carolina Noon Fox
TEAM STATS
N.O. Opp.
FIRST DOWNS 189 233
Rushing 30 69
Passing 150 145
Penalty 9 19
3rd down pct. 44.0 39.3
4th down pct. 62.5 58.3
POSSESSION AVG. 26:29 33:31
TOTAL NET YARDS 3531 4224
Avg. per game 392.3 449.3
Total plays 583 643
Avg. per play 6.1 6.6
NET YARDS RUSHING 796 1458
Avg. per game 88.4 162.0
Total rushes 193 284
Avg. per rush 4.1 5.1
NET YARDS PASSING 2735 2766
Avg. per game 303.9 307.3
Sacks-yards lost 16-112 21-136
Gross yards passing 2847 2902
Attempts-Completions 374-230 338-219
Completion pct. 61.5 64.8
Had intercepted 9 5
PUNTS-AVERAGE 41-51.0 35-43.3
NET PUNTING AVG. 45.4 38.9
PENALTIES-YARDS 57-486 61-495
FUMBLES-LOST 8-3 13-7
TOUCHDOWNS 32 29
Rushing 5 9
Passing 25 19
Returns 2 1
Score by quarters
Saints 59 83 48 59 0 -249
Opponents 65 78 48 62 3 -256
INDIVIDUAL STATS
Rushing
Player No. Yds. Avg. LG TD
P. Thomas 69 311 4.5 48 1
Ingram 70 245 3.5 23 1
Ivory 17 120 7.1 56 2
Sproles 26 117 4.5 47 0
Cadet 1 5 5.0 5 0
Brees 10 -2 -0.2 3 1
TEAM 193 796 4.1 56 5
OPP. 284 1458 5.1 91 9
Receiving
Player No. Yds. Avg. LG TD
Colston 47 652 13.9 40 7
J. Graham 45 533 11.8 46 7
Moore 40 585 14.6 38 2
Sproles 39 323 8.3 29 4
Henderson 18 280 15.6 41 1
P. Thomas 18 177 9.8 36 0
Camarillo 4 44 11.0 13 0
D. Thomas 4 38 9.5 20 1
Collins 4 20 5.0 12 1
Morgan 3 133 44.3 80 2
Ingram 3 22 7.3 16 0
Cadet 2 16 8.0 10 0
Ivory 2 15 7.5 13 0
Roby 1 9 9.0 9 0
TEAM 230 2847 12.4 80 25
OPP. 219 2902 13.3 95 19
Passing
Player Att. Cmp. Yds. Pct. TD Int.
Brees 374 230 2847 61.5 25 9
TEAM 374 230 2847 61.5 25 9
OPP. 338 219 2902 64.8 19 5
Interceptions
Player No. Yds. Avg. LG TD
Robinson 2 99 49.5 99 1
Harper 1 41 41.0 41 0
Greer 1 28 28.0 28 0
White 1 0 0.0 0 0
TEAM 5 168 33.6 99 1
OPP. 9 153 17.0 49 1
Punting
Player No. Yds. Avg. Net LG
Morstead 41 2093 51.0 45.4 70
TEAM 41 2093 51.0 45.4 70
OPP. 35 1516 43.3 38.9 61
Punt returns
Player No. Yds. Avg. LG TD
Sproles 10 66 6.6 16 0
Moore 1 5 5.0 5 0
Cadet 1 2 2.0 2 0
TEAM 12 73 6.1 16 0
OPP. 20 191 9.6 24 0
Kickoff returns
Player No. Yds. Avg. LG TD
Sproles 14 402 28.7 48 0
Cadet 5 125 25.0 30 0
P. Thomas 1 38 38.0 38 0
Galette 1 2 2.0 2 0
Collins 1 0 0.0 0 0
TEAM 22 567 25.8 48 0
OPP. 21 472 22.5 38 0
Field goals
1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+
Hartley 0-0 5-5 1-2 1-2 1-2
TEAM 0-0 5-5 1-2 1-2 1-2
OPP. 0-0 4-4 9-9 4-5 0-1
Scoring
Player TD XP FG S Pts.
Hartley 0 31 8 0 55
Colston 7 0 0 0 42
J. Graham 7 0 0 0 42
Sproles 4 2 0 0 26
Ivory 2 0 0 0 12
Moore 2 0 0 0 12
Morgan 2 0 0 0 12
Brees 1 0 0 0 6
Collins 1 0 0 0 6
Henderson 1 0 0 0 6
Ingram 1 0 0 0 6
Robinson 1 0 0 0 6
Roby 1 0 0 0 6
D. Thomas 1 0 0 0 6
P. Thomas 1 0 0 0 6
TEAM 32 33 8 0 249
OPP. 29 29 17 1 256
2-point conversions: Saints 1-1 (Sproles 1), Opp. 0-0.
Sacks
Saints: 21 (Jordan 6, Galette 4, Smith 4, Wilson 3, Bunkley 11/2, Lofton 1, Robinson 1, Shanle 1/2). Opponents: 16.