Exhibition Week 2, 1998

played in Cincinnati, OH

64 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind

New Orleans Saints00107-17
Cincinnati Bengals31007-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:43 CIN - Matt Stover 38 field goal
2Q: 03:13 CIN - Sean Dawkins 9 pass from Rob Johnson (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 00:03 CIN - Matt Stover 42 field goal
3Q: 11:02 NOS - Mike Vanderjagt 37 field goal
3Q: 04:17 NOS - Bradford Banta 68 fumble return (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
4Q: 10:38 CIN - Matthew Hatchette 32 fumble return (Matt Stover extra point)
4Q: 03:17 NOS - Az-Zahir Hakim 6 pass from Danny Wuerffel (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)

Team StatisticsNOSCIN
Record0-11-0
First Downs1410
- by Rushing10
- by Passing138
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards238197
- Offensive Plays6861
- Yards per Play3.503.23
Net Rushing Yards4921
- Rushing Attempts2330
- Yards per Rush2.130.70
Net Passing Yards189176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 23 - 229 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards209183
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/202/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.205.68
Fumbles/Lost2/11/0
3rd Down Conversions4/173/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.28.6
4th Down Conversions1/20/1
Penalties/Yards4/397/45
Punt Returns/Yards5/384/47
Kick Returns/Yards2/382/37
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/11
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 34
Time of Possession29:3430:26

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:421:25OWN 2936Punt
19:460:43OWN 473-4Interception
17:381:36OWN 203-2Punt
11:364:46OWN 33927Punt
28:491:25OWN 3031Punt
23:041:47OWN 1732Punt
315:004:04OWN 20860Field Goal
39:572:02OWN 1732Punt
36:443:03OWN 4796Touchdown
32:441:03OWN 4536Punt
413:191:54OWN 41429Missed FG
410:311:09OWN 203-4Punt
46:433:37OWN 121188Touchdown
42:211:24OWN 2654Interception
Cincinnati Bengals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:18OWN 263-1Punt
111:171:31OWN 4548Downs
19:031:25OWN 4938Punt
16:024:26OWN 40839Field Goal
211:503:01OWN 20512Punt
27:244:20OWN 32868Touchdown
21:171:17OWN 38337Field Goal
310:560:59OWN 2030Punt
37:551:11OWN 4934Punt
33:410:57OWN 2034Punt
31:413:22OWN 11610Punt
411:250:54OWN 373-9Punt
49:222:39OWN 4249Punt
43:060:45OWN 2734Punt
40:570:57OPP 432-2Game

Game MVP: Rob Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Spencer Bramson18321.782610
Danny Wuerffel393.00500
Larry Long284.00800
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala17321.88900
Tupac Shakur5-8-1.60-100
Harold Shaw4-11-2.75000
Rob Johnson351.67700
Kurt Warner133.00300

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Danny Wuerffel26161724/20148177.7
Matt Hassebeck157370/0026125.7
CincinnatiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rob Johnson18121231/41290104.6
Kurt Warner118601/3028085.4

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Leonard Klecko568216.4024480
WR Alvis Whitted49369.004260
WR Az-Zahir Hakim48246.000191
WR Sebastian Fannin364013.3331300
TE Bradford Banta2421.00030
RB Spencer Bramson23168.0014120
TE Keith Jennings1199.00090
TE James Jenkins1144.00040
WR Derek Russell11-4-4.000-40
RB Andrew Conant0200.00000
CincinnatiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Sean Dawkins576613.2046291
WR Justin Armour55204.000110
RB Tupac Shakur343511.6721210
RB Harold Shaw222814.0028280
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2252.50030
WR Tony Simmons23115.50060
WR Matthew Hatchette141818.000180
TE Aaron Pierce0100.00000
TE Jeremy Willie0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CincinnatiIntsYardsAvgTD
S Salman Rushdie11111.000
CB Armon Williams100.000

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Alvis Whitted1000
Korey Ellington1000
Bradford Banta0101
Jessie Armstead0010
CincinnatiFumbRecovForceTD
Kurt Warner1000
Matthew Hatchette0101
Roger Duffy0100
Salman Rushdie0010
Jeremy Willie0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Will Bryce833642.033.6542
CincinnatiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brad Maynard1045045.039.2534

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Vanderjagt1/20/10/0372/2
CincinnatiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Matt Stover2/21/10/0422/2

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Korey Ellington5387.60
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Corey Fagelman44711.80

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Az-Zahir Hakim23819.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Corey Fagelman12020.00
Tony Simmons11717.00

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Pierce Holt610.52123
S Deke McQuay510.01925
OLB Brett Wallerstedt460.52522
CB Korey Ellington420.02428
OLB Barry Minter400.0113
ILB Chris Bordano400.02318
S Donovin Darius400.02024
CB Tommy Grant310.02022
CB Jim Lyles300.01616
DE Gary Ferguson220.02730
ILB Brian Simmons210.0713
DE Robert Harris200.098
DT William Carr200.02526
OLB Jessie Armstead111.059
OLB Dexter Coakley110.031
DE Marvin Washington100.02224
DT Mike Lodish100.055
WR Sebastian Fannin10---------
WR Alvis Whitted10---------
S Bubba McDowell020.0126
S Brian Jordan010.01611
CincinnatiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Clyde Bernard600.01331
S Salman Rushdie410.01527
S Keith Lyle410.01223
ILB Canute Curtis410.01014
CB Armon Williams400.01017
CB Donald Foley400.02039
DT Sherman Klump310.01837
S Clarence Thompson310.01228
CB Cary Dilfer300.01329
DE Bryant Young211.02038
DE Mark Smith220.52137
S Damon Burgess210.0920
OLB Jamal Brooks200.01531
DE Jay Williams111.51322
DT Jim Flanagan121.01226
CB Corey Fagelman110.0417
DT Warren Sapp100.0611
OLB William Wallace100.053
OLB John Mobley100.0814
OLB Jerry Jensen020.0814
CB Troy Vincent010.0917

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Jessie Armstead1.00009
DE Pierce Holt0.501023
OLB Brett Wallerstedt0.500022
DE Robert Harris0.01008
DE Marvin Washington0.001024
CincinnatiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jay Williams1.501022
DE Bryant Young1.001038
DT Jim Flanagan1.000026
DE Mark Smith0.500037
DT Sherman Klump0.010037
DT Warren Sapp0.001011

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Chris Bordano30018
S Donovin Darius30024
DE Pierce Holt20023
CB Jim Lyles20016
ILB Brian Simmons20013
CB Tommy Grant20022
OLB Brett Wallerstedt11022
S Deke McQuay11025
DE Marvin Washington10024
OLB Barry Minter1003
OLB Dexter Coakley1001
CB Korey Ellington10028
CincinnatiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Armon Williams40117
ILB Canute Curtis40014
ILB Clyde Bernard30031
CB Donald Foley30039
S Salman Rushdie21127
S Keith Lyle20023
CB Corey Fagelman20017
OLB John Mobley11014
CB Cary Dilfer11029
S Damon Burgess10020
DE Bryant Young01038

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Larry Heck14016021
Phil Ostrowski14017038
Bradford Banta13016026
Rod Shoate03014025
Patrick Salonen02015032
Zack Freeman0208013
Mike Martin01017230
Jason Whittle01013231
Harris Barton01015035
CincinnatiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Roger Duffy14026029
Jeff Mitchell06024022
Aaron Taylor04023023
Tra Thomas03025125
Maxwell Fisher02016116
Sebastian Meeker020604
Rufus Hanshew02013015
David Williams01023025
Aaron Pierce01013012
Mel McCarthy0101006

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Andrew Conant226
Harris Barton210
Spencer Bramson118
Barry Minter116
CincinnatiTacklesSTPlays
Jeremy Willie519
Harold Shaw126
Mel McCarthy115

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Spencer Bramson1941------1878
Brett Wallerstedt------25222774
Gary Ferguson------27301269
Korey Ellington------24281264
Donovin Darius------20241862
Tommy Grant------20221961
Harris Barton1535------1060
Phil Ostrowski1738------459
Bradford Banta1626------1658
Sebastian Fannin1430------1054
Jason Whittle1331------1054
Patrick Salonen1532------653
William Carr------2526253
Az-Zahir Hakim1533------452
Andrew Conant1015------2651
Chris Bordano------2318748
Mike Martin1730---------47
Pierce Holt------2123246
Marvin Washington------2224---46
Danny Wuerffel1430------246
Deke McQuay------1925145
Larry Heck1621------744
Rod Shoate1425------342
Monty Montgomery------1722342
Alvis Whitted1226------442
James Jenkins718------1237
Jim Lyles------1616133
Leonard Klecko1419---------33
Barry Minter------1131630
Brian Jordan------1611128
Robert Harris------981027
Derek Russell26------1826
Brian Simmons------713525
Matt Hassebeck915---------24
Jessie Armstead------59822
Zack Freeman813---------21
Bubba McDowell------126119
Larry Long35------513
Mike Lodish------55111
Keith Jennings36------110
Frank Jordan00------1010
Walt Murphy------3519
Will Bryce00------88
Dexter Coakley------3137
Mike Vanderjagt00------66
Paul Walker00---------0
CincinnatiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jamal Brooks------15312268
Matthew Hatchette2125------2268
Roger Duffy2629------1166
Donald Foley------2039362
Mark Smith------2137260
Bryant Young------2038159
Clarence Thompson------12281858
Aaron Taylor2323------1258
Sherman Klump------1837257
Justin Armour2023------1356
Jeremy Willie2017------1956
Cary Dilfer------13291355
Tra Thomas2525---------50
David Williams2325---------48
Jeff Mitchell2422------248
Harold Shaw1012------2648
Jim Flanagan------1226947
Clyde Bernard------1331347
Salman Rushdie------1527345
Maxwell Fisher1616------1143
Rob Johnson1919------240
Tony Simmons1417------940
Rufus Hanshew1315------1240
Corey Fagelman------4171839
Aaron Pierce1312------1338
Jay Williams------1322237
Keith Lyle------1223136
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2014------135
Troy Vincent------917531
Mel McCarthy106------1531
Damon Burgess------920130
Canute Curtis------1014529
Armon Williams------1017128
John Mobley------814426
Jerry Jensen------814426
Sean Dawkins1015---------25
Kurt Warner1112---------23
Tupac Shakur610------117
Warren Sapp------611---17
Sebastian Meeker64------515
Troy Sadowski00------1212
William Wallace------53412
Brad Maynard00------1010
Kai Gilliard------0077
Matt Stover00------66
T.J. Rubley00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6-5-0.8
Middle10464.6
Right781.1
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6-5-0.8
Middle18251.4
Right430.8
None2-2-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Danny Wuerffel26162232101
Matt Hassebeck1571122201
CincinnatiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rob Johnson18123221100
Kurt Warner1181001100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen97343.8
Short (0-8 Yds)179342.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)104484.8
Long (19+ Yds)539318.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55285.6
Short (0-8 Yds)14111208.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)63172.8
Long (19+ Yds)41184.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Alvis Whitted94136126
WR Az-Zahir Hakim84324033
WR Leonard Klecko65082119
WR Sebastian Fannin63040130
TE Bradford Banta4202026
RB Spencer Bramson32016041
RB Andrew Conant2010015
TE Keith Jennings110906
TE James Jenkins1104018
WR Derek Russell110-406
CincinnatiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Sean Dawkins75066215
WR Justin Armour55020023
RB Tupac Shakur43035110
WR Matthew Hatchette41118025
WR Tony Simmons32111017
RB Harold Shaw22028112
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2205014
TE Aaron Pierce1000012
TE Jeremy Willie1000017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Spencer Bramson210.501.78
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Harold Shaw1-3-3.00-2.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Danny Wuerffel1166.006.62
CincinnatiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rob Johnson1199.006.83
Kurt Warner1000.005.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Az-Zahir Hakim1166.003.00
CincinnatiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Tupac Shakur1000.008.75
WR Sean Dawkins1199.009.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Danny Wuerffel20
CincinnatiRushesConversions
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala20
Kurt Warner10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Matt Hassebeck832
Danny Wuerffel642
CincinnatiAttCompConversions
Rob Johnson963
Kurt Warner320

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Alvis Whitted532
WR Sebastian Fannin300
WR Az-Zahir Hakim211
TE James Jenkins110
WR Derek Russell110
WR Leonard Klecko100
RB Spencer Bramson111
CincinnatiTargCatchConversions
WR Sean Dawkins322
WR Justin Armour220
WR Matthew Hatchette211
TE Aaron Pierce100
RB Tupac Shakur110
TE Jeremy Willie100
RB Harold Shaw110
WR Tony Simmons110

SectionAttendance
Stadium46,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck10,400 (19,000)
End Zone9,400 (13,700)
Mezzanine5,200 (7,900)
Sideline Seats8,100 (12,100)
Club Seats5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes7,500 (9,900)