Week 16, 2006

played in Cincinnati, OH

43 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	0	0	3	-	3
Cincinnati Bengals	0	7	7	6	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 02:15 CIN - Reggie Wayne 36 pass from Kurt Warner (Paul Ernster extra point)
3Q: 09:26 CIN - Cecil Martin 3 pass from Kurt Warner (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 14:14 NOS - David Beckham 42 field goal
4Q: 03:30 CIN - Paul Ernster 24 field goal
4Q: 00:28 CIN - Paul Ernster 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 02:15 CIN - Reggie Wayne 36 pass from Kurt Warner (Paul Ernster extra point)
3Q: 09:26 CIN - Cecil Martin 3 pass from Kurt Warner (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 14:14 NOS - David Beckham 42 field goal
4Q: 03:30 CIN - Paul Ernster 24 field goal
4Q: 00:28 CIN - Paul Ernster 36 field goal

Team Statistics NOS CIN
Record 7-8 9-6
First Downs 12 14
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 6 8
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 198 250
- Offensive Plays 67 65
- Yards per Play 2.96 3.85
Net Rushing Yards 42 111
- Rushing Attempts 23 41
- Yards per Rush 1.83 2.71
Net Passing Yards 156 139
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 17 - 0 23 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 174 149
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 1/10
- Yards per Pass Play 3.55 5.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/17 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.4 11.9
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 3/34 6/58
Kick Returns/Yards 4/96 1/16
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 32
Time of Possession 26:53 33:07

Team Statistics	NOS	CIN
Record	7-8	9-6
First Downs	12	14
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	6	8
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	198	250
- Offensive Plays	67	65
- Yards per Play	2.96	3.85
Net Rushing Yards	42	111
- Rushing Attempts	23	41
- Yards per Rush	1.83	2.71
Net Passing Yards	156	139
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 17 - 0	23 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	174	149
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	1/10
- Yards per Pass Play	3.55	5.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/17	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.4	11.9
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	3/34	6/58
Kick Returns/Yards	4/96	1/16
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 32
Time of Possession	26:53	33:07

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:15	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	9:18	1:20	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	7:58	3:00	OPP 44	6	9	Punt
1	3:17	2:13	OWN 21	6	36	Punt
2	14:20	2:40	OWN 20	7	43	Fumble
2	9:09	2:12	OWN 5	6	28	Punt
2	4:15	1:35	OWN 3	3	-2	Punt
2	2:00	1:46	OWN 31	4	45	Missed FG
3	13:30	1:06	OWN 19	3	-1	Punt
3	9:20	1:44	OWN 29	3	-9	Punt
3	6:30	2:00	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	3:08	3:59	OPP 43	8	18	Field Goal
4	12:26	1:01	OWN 30	3	-4	Punt
4	9:34	1:09	OPP 46	4	5	Downs
4	3:23	0:34	OWN 29	4	0	Downs
4	0:20	0:20	OWN 30	1	7	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:45	4:27	OWN 30	8	22	Punt
1	4:58	1:41	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
1	1:04	1:44	OWN 20	4	24	Punt
2	11:40	2:31	OWN 43	5	8	Punt
2	6:57	2:42	OWN 33	6	19	Punt
2	2:40	0:40	OPP 48	2	48	Touchdown
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 31	2	-4	Half
3	15:00	1:30	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
3	12:24	3:04	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
3	7:36	1:06	OPP 44	3	1	Punt
3	4:30	1:22	OWN 2	3	3	Punt
4	14:09	1:43	OWN 17	3	4	Punt
4	11:25	1:51	OWN 6	3	-1	Punt
4	8:25	5:02	OWN 41	7	52	Field Goal
4	2:49	2:29	OPP 29	6	10	Field Goal

Game MVP: Kurt Warner, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ronnie Brown	20	30	1.50	12	1
QB Matt Hasselbeck	1	7	7.00	7	0
WR Chase Lyman	1	9	9.00	9	0
RB Quinton Ganther	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ladell Betts	21	35	1.67	25	1
RB Johnny Wilkinson	18	80	4.44	13	5
QB Kurt Warner	2	-4	-2.00	-2	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Hasselbeck	42	17	174	2/18	0	30	0	53.1

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Warner	23	14	149	1/10	2	36	0	108.7

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Demetrius Williams	6	19	43	7.17	4	13
WR Chase Lyman	3	6	41	13.67	0	30
WR Vinny Sutherland	2	2	48	24.00	35	27
TE Daniel Graham	2	6	15	7.50	0	9
RB Ronnie Brown	2	4	18	9.00	10	16
TE Jim Hardy	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
TE Billy Bajema	1	2	1	1.00	0	1
RB Quinton Ganther	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Reggie Wayne	4	11	82	20.50	40	36	1
WR Sam Hurd	4	5	9	2.25	0	6	0
TE Bo Scaife	3	4	52	17.33	23	30	0
TE Cecil Martin	2	2	6	3.00	0	3	1
RB Johnny Wilkinson	1	1	0	0.00	2	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Vinny Sutherland	1	0	0
G Jason Peters	0	1	0
TE Daniel Graham	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Mike Brown	1	0	0
OLB Sedric Dodge	0	1	0
S Tony George	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
B.J. Sander	10	495	49.5	39.7	70	3

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bobby Steinhorst	10	513	51.3	41.9	68	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Beckham	1/2	1/2	0/0	42	0/0

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul Ernster	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronnie Brown	3	34	11.3	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Brown	6	58	9.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Reynaldo Hill	3	78	26.0	0
Fred Smoot	1	18	18.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Jones	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dexter Coakley	10	1	0.0	37	21
ILB Dhani Jones	7	4	0.5	37	21
S Dwight Smith	6	6	0.0	41	24
DT Junior Ioane	5	1	0.0	31	16
DE Ronald Fields	3	5	0.5	38	21
CB Fred Smoot	3	2	0.0	32	20
S Paul Miranda	3	1	0.0	30	17
DE Kindal Moorehead	3	1	0.0	41	24
OLB James Anderson	3	0	0.0	30	16
CB Antonio Cromartie	3	0	0.0	41	24
OLB Ashermond Singleton	2	0	0.0	6	2
DE Cullen Jenkins	1	1	0.0	36	24
S Idrees Bashir	1	0	0.0	14	8
T Bryan Anderson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Mike Smith	1	0	0.0	4	3
CB Reynaldo Hill	1	0	0.0	12	9
DE Antonio Smith	0	1	0.0	13	9

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Sedric Dodge	6	0	1.0	22	35
S Tony George	6	2	0.0	23	44
DE William Joseph	4	1	1.0	20	27
S Tony Dixon	4	1	0.0	18	40
ILB Alfred Fincher	3	1	0.0	10	24
CB Marlin Jackson	3	1	0.0	21	43
CB Adam Jones	2	4	0.0	14	33
CB William Bartee	2	1	0.0	18	29
ILB Ryan Claridge	2	1	0.0	11	29
DE Greg Ellis	2	0	0.0	16	37
ILB Jeb Huckeba	1	1	0.0	5	6
DT Dusty Dvoracek	1	1	0.0	13	21
DT Jonathan Lewis	1	1	0.0	10	22
OLB Lester Towns	1	0	0.0	2	1
CB Mike Brown	1	0	0.0	6	14
DT Darnell Dockett	1	0	0.0	8	15
DE Dan Cody	1	0	0.0	10	20
ILB Howard Hendree	0	2	0.0	9	14
DE Babatunde Oshinowo	0	1	0.0	12	27

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Dhani Jones	0.5	0	1	0	21
DE Ronald Fields	0.5	0	0	0	21
DE Cullen Jenkins	0.0	1	1	1	24
DE Kindal Moorehead	0.0	0	2	3	24
OLB Dexter Coakley	0.0	0	1	0	21

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE William Joseph	1.0	0	2	1	27
OLB Sedric Dodge	1.0	0	0	1	35
DE Greg Ellis	0.0	2	1	0	37
DE Dan Cody	0.0	1	1	0	20
S Tony George	0.0	1	0	0	44
DT Dusty Dvoracek	0.0	0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Dwight Smith	2	1	24
OLB Dexter Coakley	2	0	21
CB Fred Smoot	2	0	20
OLB James Anderson	2	0	16
CB Antonio Cromartie	2	0	24
OLB Ashermond Singleton	1	0	2
S Idrees Bashir	1	0	8
DE Cullen Jenkins	1	0	24
CB Reynaldo Hill	1	0	9
ILB Dhani Jones	0	1	21

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Tony George	3	1	44
S Tony Dixon	2	4	40
DE Greg Ellis	2	0	37
CB William Bartee	2	0	29
ILB Alfred Fincher	2	0	24
OLB Sedric Dodge	1	2	35
CB Adam Jones	1	2	33
OLB Lester Towns	1	0	1
CB Mike Brown	1	0	14
DE Dan Cody	1	0	20
CB Marlin Jackson	1	0	43

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jason Peters	2	4	23	0	44
T Bryan Anderson	1	7	23	0	44
G Ben Claxton	1	3	23	1	44
T Alex Barron	1	2	9	1	21
T Scott Kooistra	1	1	13	0	21
C Travis Scott	0	2	14	0	23
C Jimmie Ballinger	0	2	10	0	23
TE Daniel Graham	0	1	19	0	37

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Johnathan Crawford	2	9	41	0	24
T Tra Thomas	2	6	41	0	24
C Jeff Mitchell	2	5	41	0	24
G Drew Strojny	1	10	41	0	24
C Bob Hallen	1	7	36	0	24
C Taylor Whitley	1	2	5	0	0
FB Jeremi Johnson	0	0	16	1	9

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Alex Barron	4	14
Daniel Graham	1	29
Quinton Ganther	1	12
Scott Kooistra	1	5

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Adam Jones	5	29
Jacob Jourden	1	12
Shaquille Brooks	1	6

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Daniel Graham	19	37	---	---	29	85
T Bryan Anderson	23	44	---	---	12	79
G Ben Claxton	23	44	---	---	12	79
G Jason Peters	23	44	---	---	12	79
RB Ronnie Brown	21	28	---	---	29	78
OLB James Anderson	---	---	30	16	29	75
WR Vinny Sutherland	15	34	---	---	19	68
CB Fred Smoot	---	---	32	20	16	68
DE Cullen Jenkins	---	---	36	24	8	68
CB Antonio Cromartie	---	---	41	24	3	68
QB Matt Hasselbeck	23	44	---	---	---	67
S Dwight Smith	---	---	41	24	2	67
DE Kindal Moorehead	---	---	41	24	2	67
DE Ronald Fields	---	---	38	21	2	61
OLB Dexter Coakley	---	---	37	21	2	60
ILB Dhani Jones	---	---	37	21	2	60
WR Demetrius Williams	19	39	---	---	---	58
S Paul Miranda	---	---	30	17	2	49
DT Junior Ioane	---	---	31	16	2	49
WR Chase Lyman	16	33	---	---	---	49
T Alex Barron	9	21	---	---	14	44
T Scott Kooistra	13	21	---	---	5	39
FB Michael Robinson	8	12	---	---	19	39
C Jimmie Ballinger	10	23	---	---	5	38
C Travis Scott	14	23	---	---	---	37
RB Quinton Ganther	2	17	---	---	12	31
CB Reynaldo Hill	---	---	12	9	5	26
S Gibril Wilson	---	---	4	1	18	23
S Idrees Bashir	---	---	14	8	---	22
DE Antonio Smith	---	---	13	9	---	22
CB Brett Starks	---	---	4	2	16	22
WR Todd Pinkston	7	8	---	---	1	16
TE Billy Bajema	6	10	---	---	---	16
ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski	---	---	0	0	15	15
P B.J. Sander	0	0	---	---	12	12
C Winston Butler	0	0	---	---	12	12
DE Mark Anderson	---	---	0	0	10	10
OLB Ashermond Singleton	---	---	6	2	---	8
OLB Mike Smith	---	---	4	3	---	7
DE Reggie Hayward	---	---	0	2	4	6
WR Tyrone Harrison	0	0	---	---	6	6
K David Beckham	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Jim Hardy	2	2	---	---	---	4
QB Dan Orlovsky	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Logan Mankins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Tra Thomas	41	24	---	---	12	77
C Johnathan Crawford	41	24	---	---	12	77
G Drew Strojny	41	24	---	---	12	77
CB Adam Jones	---	---	14	33	29	76
TE Bo Scaife	36	22	---	---	15	73
TE Cecil Martin	27	13	---	---	29	69
S Tony George	---	---	23	44	2	69
CB Marlin Jackson	---	---	21	43	4	68
WR Reggie Wayne	41	24	---	---	2	67
QB Kurt Warner	41	24	---	---	---	65
C Jeff Mitchell	41	24	---	---	---	65
DE Greg Ellis	---	---	16	37	12	65
CB William Bartee	---	---	18	29	17	64
ILB Alfred Fincher	---	---	10	24	28	62
C Bob Hallen	36	24	---	---	---	60
S Tony Dixon	---	---	18	40	2	60
OLB Sedric Dodge	---	---	22	35	2	59
RB Johnny Wilkinson	18	12	---	---	28	58
DE William Joseph	---	---	20	27	1	48
WR Sam Hurd	30	17	---	---	---	47
RB Ladell Betts	23	12	---	---	10	45
ILB Ryan Claridge	---	---	11	29	2	42
DE Babatunde Oshinowo	---	---	12	27	2	41
DT Dusty Dvoracek	---	---	13	21	1	35
DT Darnell Dockett	---	---	8	15	10	33
DT Jonathan Lewis	---	---	10	22	1	33
CB Mike Brown	---	---	6	14	12	32
DE Dan Cody	---	---	10	20	---	30
FB Jeremi Johnson	16	9	---	---	---	25
S Kurt Campbell	---	---	5	3	17	25
ILB Howard Hendree	---	---	9	14	---	23
ILB Jeb Huckeba	---	---	5	6	12	23
WR Sloan Thomas	2	2	---	---	18	22
WR Roscoe Parrish	12	9	---	---	---	21
C Jacob Jourden	0	0	---	---	12	12
G David Baas	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Bobby Steinhorst	0	0	---	---	12	12
K Paul Ernster	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Shaquille Brooks	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Taylor Whitley	5	0	---	---	---	5
OLB Lester Towns	---	---	2	1	---	3
TE Richard Angulo	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Max Starks	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Calvin Armstrong	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Tavaris Jackson	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Mike Hass	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	3	0.6
Middle	10	15	1.5
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	22	5.5
Middle	21	53	2.5
Right	14	40	2.9
None	2	-4	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Hasselbeck	42	17	3	2	5	9	5	2	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Warner	23	14	3	0	1	2	5	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	23	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	9	62	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	4	59	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	30	15.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	49	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	100	12.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Demetrius Williams	19	6	3	43	0	39
TE Daniel Graham	6	2	0	15	0	37
WR Chase Lyman	6	3	1	41	1	33
RB Ronnie Brown	4	2	0	18	0	28
WR Vinny Sutherland	2	2	0	48	2	34
TE Jim Hardy	2	1	0	8	0	2
TE Billy Bajema	2	1	0	1	0	10
RB Quinton Ganther	1	0	1	0	0	17

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reggie Wayne	11	4	1	82	2	24
WR Sam Hurd	5	4	0	9	0	17
TE Bo Scaife	4	3	0	52	1	22
TE Cecil Martin	2	2	0	6	0	13
RB Johnny Wilkinson	1	1	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Johnny Wilkinson	4	-2	-0.50	4.44
RB Ladell Betts	2	4	2.00	1.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Hasselbeck	1	0	0	0.00	4.14

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Warner	1	1	3	3.00	6.48

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ronnie Brown	1	0	0	0.00	4.50

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Cecil Martin	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ronnie Brown	2	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Johnny Wilkinson	11	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Hasselbeck	14	6	2

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Warner	4	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Demetrius Williams	6	2	0
TE Daniel Graham	2	1	1
TE Jim Hardy	2	1	0
WR Chase Lyman	2	1	1
WR Vinny Sutherland	1	1	0
RB Quinton Ganther	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch
WR Reggie Wayne	2	0
RB Johnny Wilkinson	1	1
WR Sam Hurd	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (19,000)
End Zone 13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine 7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (19,000)
End Zone	13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine	7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)