Week 3, 1985

played in Los Angeles, CA

71 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New Orleans Saints3770-17
Los Angeles Rams01073-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:37 NOS - Morten Andersen 37 field goal
2Q: 10:22 LAS - Joe Danelo 18 field goal
2Q: 04:22 LAS - Jerry Rice 23 pass from Steve Young (Joe Danelo extra point)
2Q: 01:35 NOS - Roger Carr 12 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 09:05 LAS - Jimmy Cefalo 20 pass from Steve Young (Joe Danelo extra point)
3Q: 00:29 NOS - Kris Haines 12 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 08:42 LAS - Joe Danelo 38 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSLAS
Record0-32-1
First Downs1323
- by Rushing38
- by Passing1015
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards231459
- Offensive Plays5064
- Yards per Play4.627.17
Net Rushing Yards86165
- Rushing Attempts1932
- Yards per Rush4.535.16
Net Passing Yards145294
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt27 - 19 - 031 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards169301
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/241/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.689.19
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/116/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.26.8
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards5/408/60
Punt Returns/Yards0/02/11
Kick Returns/Yards4/960/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits21
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 30
Time of Possession23:4536:15

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:30OWN 321048Field Goal
18:012:27OWN 28423Punt
10:511:18OWN 363-10Punt
210:172:17OWN 443-2Punt
24:102:44OWN 49551Touchdown
38:482:11OWN 253-17Punt
34:574:36OWN 11989Touchdown
48:373:16OWN 20512Punt
42:171:38OWN 15817Downs
Los Angeles Rams
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:301:29OWN 203-4Punt
15:344:43OWN 13858Missed FG
214:334:16OWN 42957Field Goal
28:003:50OWN 17783Touchdown
21:261:26OWN 20665Half
315:006:12OWN 201180Touchdown
36:371:40OWN 493-2Punt
30:216:44OWN 201059Field Goal
45:213:04OWN 37614Punt
40:390:39OPP 321-1Game

Game MVP: Steve Young, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bill Johnson16805.002720
Larry Heater231.50200
Randall Cunningham133.00300
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Greg Bell191125.891440
Curt Warner7284.00900
Steve Young351.67300
Curtis Brown100.00000
Billy Taylor12020.002010
Johnny Hector100.00000

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Randall Cunningham27191694/242300111.4
Los AngelesAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Young31253011/72270128.6

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roger Carr587414.8031301
WR Tony Woodruff44287.000240
WR Kris Haines223015.004181
RB Larry Heater2200.00040
WR Carl Roaches25178.505120
RB Bill Johnson2310.50120
FB Billy Jackson111010.0010100
TE Ethan Horton1199.00490
Los AngelesCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jerry Rice687612.672271
WR Stephone Paige55438.6011180
WR Hugh Stopek44307.500150
TE Jeremy Wolf345819.333270
WR Jimmy Cefalo333812.676201
TE Jay Novacek223417.0017260
FB Curtis Brown111515.009150
TE Jonathan Hayes1477.00070

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
Los AngelesIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Los AngelesFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Saxon519438.836.6472
Los AngelesPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Michel312541.741.7492

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen1/10/00/0372/2
Los AngelesFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Joe Danelo2/30/10/0382/2

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Dennis Franklin2115.50

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Cleo Montgomery37224.00
Roger Carr12424.00
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Gill Byrd830.02931
ILB Cliff Odom800.02732
CB Jo Jo Heath610.02425
OLB Chip Banks510.02628
S Carl Lews510.02223
S Greg Bright410.02823
OLB Emanuel King410.02524
ILB Kurt Allerman300.0105
DT Phil Murphy221.02318
DE Doug McDougald210.01818
DE Mike Calhoun200.01620
DE Elvis Franks130.01612
CB Issiac Holt120.02029
DT Ray Yakavonis110.0914
S Rod Kush100.02422
OLB Mel Kaufman100.064
ILB Alvin Toles100.050
OLB Fred Robinson020.078
Los AngelesTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Avon Riley820.01423
CB Darrell Green710.01830
ILB Kim Bokamper401.069
S Ray Ellis410.01624
OLB Anthony Dickerson331.01216
DE Curtis Anderson211.5717
DE Mike Johnson200.5711
DT Mike Charles200.01214
OLB Lamonte Hunley200.01221
S Ronnie O'Bard200.01323
DE Greg Brown120.01622
OLB Brian Cabral110.079
S Jerry Reese100.01115
CB Davlin Mullen100.0816
S Craig Cassady010.0712
DE John Cannon010.01221
CB Myron Dupree010.0918

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Phil Murphy1.000018
DE Mike Calhoun0.011020
OLB Emanuel King0.001124
DE Elvis Franks0.001012
Los AngelesSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Curtis Anderson1.500017
ILB Kim Bokamper1.00009
OLB Anthony Dickerson1.000016
DE Mike Johnson0.500011
DT Perry Brooks0.002023
DE Greg Brown0.001022
DT Bob Golic0.000117

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Gill Byrd50031
CB Jo Jo Heath40025
ILB Cliff Odom40032
S Carl Lews40023
CB Issiac Holt21029
S Greg Bright20023
ILB Kurt Allerman1005
S Rod Kush10022
OLB Chip Banks10028
OLB Emanuel King10024
Los AngelesCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Darrell Green70030
ILB Avon Riley30023
S Ronnie O'Bard20023
CB Davlin Mullen11016
ILB Kim Bokamper1009
OLB Brian Cabral1009
S Jerry Reese10015
OLB Anthony Dickerson10016
S Ray Ellis10024
OLB Lamonte Hunley10021

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Edwin Bailey24018129
Billy Lindstrom14016129
Ethan Horton13016025
Jeff Dellenbach12013025
Mike Kelley110606
Don Greco02016121
Tyrell Sampson0103010
Walt Arnold010705
Rich Strenger00015124
Los AngelesKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rob Monaco410027028
Pete Adams44026126
Andy Frederick34026028
Mark Traynowicz1309014
Gary Puetz04029024
Gene Sanders02024029
Jeremy Wolf010505
Bo Buetow010504

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Larry Heater118
Ethan Horton19
Los AngelesTacklesSTPlays
Davlin Mullen212
Jerry Reese118
Craig Cassady19

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jo Jo Heath------24251665
Cliff Odom------2732362
Gill Byrd------2931262
Chip Banks------2628357
Carl Lews------22231156
Greg Bright------2823455
Issiac Holt------2029352
Emanuel King------2524352
Roger Carr1325------1250
Randall Cunningham1931---------50
Ethan Horton1625------950
Billy Lindstrom1629------449
Rod Kush------2422248
Edwin Bailey1829---------47
Phil Murphy------2318243
Tony Woodruff1018------1543
Don Greco1621------340
Jeff Dellenbach1325------240
Doug McDougald------1818339
Rich Strenger1524---------39
Mike Calhoun------1620---36
Larry Heater215------1835
Stafford Mays------1414533
Carl Roaches1517------133
Bill Johnson1716---------33
Elvis Franks------1612331
Kris Haines316------1029
Billy Jackson1013------427
Kurt Allerman------1051126
Walt Arnold75------1426
Ray Yakavonis------914326
Mel Kaufman------641121
Tyrell Sampson310------619
Hubert Oliver24------1117
Mike Kelley66------416
Fred Robinson------78---15
Cleo Montgomery01------1314
Dan Fike47---------11
Joe Walter12------69
Alvin Toles------5027
Eric Wilson------3216
Morten Andersen00------55
Tremain Rogers32---------5
Mike Saxon00------55
Steve Joachim00------11
Warren Moon00---------0
Los AngelesRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Steve Young3232---------64
Rob Monaco2728------661
Gary Puetz2924------659
Andy Frederick2628---------54
Gene Sanders2429------154
Darrell Green------1830654
Stephone Paige2322------954
Jerry Rice2826---------54
Pete Adams2626---------52
Jerry Reese------11151844
Ray Ellis------1624141
Greg Brown------1622139
Greg Bell2019---------39
Curtis Brown1212------1438
Avon Riley------1423138
Davlin Mullen------8161236
Ronnie O'Bard------1323---36
John Cannon------1221235
Hugh Stopek1618---------34
Lamonte Hunley------1221134
Perry Brooks------1023---33
Jonathan Hayes1612------533
Jimmy Cefalo914------932
Bob Golic------1217332
Brian Cabral------791430
Anthony Dickerson------1216129
Mike Charles------1214329
Myron Dupree------918229
Mark Traynowicz914------629
Craig Cassady------712928
Greg Christy147------627
Dennis Franklin18------1726
Jeremy Wolf55------1525
Curtis Anderson------717125
Kim Bokamper------69924
Jay Novacek1212---------24
Mike Johnson------711523
Johnny Hector75------921
Curt Warner107---------17
Billy Taylor10------1516
Bo Buetow54------514
Joe Danelo00------88
Mike Michel00------66
Joe Rose00------55
Brandon Hermeling00---------0
Phil Simms00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10545.4
Middle231.5
Right7294.1
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8648.0
Middle10383.8
Right13644.9
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Randall Cunningham27193121310
Los AngelesAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Young31256011310

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75182.6
Short (0-8 Yds)119625.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)434210.5
Long (19+ Yds)424711.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16161177.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)547214.4
Long (19+ Yds)10511211.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Roger Carr85174225
WR Carl Roaches52117017
WR Tony Woodruff44028118
RB Bill Johnson3201016
WR Kris Haines22030016
RB Larry Heater2200015
FB Billy Jackson11010013
TE Ethan Horton1109025
Los AngelesTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jerry Rice86076226
WR Stephone Paige55043022
TE Jeremy Wolf4305825
WR Hugh Stopek44030018
TE Jonathan Hayes4117012
WR Jimmy Cefalo33038114
TE Jay Novacek22034112
FB Curtis Brown11015012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bill Johnson100.005.00
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Johnny Hector100.000.00
Curt Warner155.004.00
Greg Bell122.005.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Randall Cunningham43256.256.26
Los AngelesAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Young323110.339.71

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Roger Carr21126.009.25
WR Kris Haines111212.0015.00
WR Tony Woodruff1111.007.00
Los AngelesTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jimmy Cefalo112020.0012.67
TE Jonathan Hayes1000.001.75
WR Jerry Rice111111.009.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Los AngelesRushesConversions
Greg Bell21
Curtis Brown10
Johnny Hector10
Curt Warner10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Randall Cunningham843
Los AngelesAttCompConversions
Steve Young765

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Roger Carr211
WR Carl Roaches200
WR Kris Haines111
FB Billy Jackson111
WR Tony Woodruff110
Los AngelesTargCatchConversions
WR Stephone Paige332
WR Jimmy Cefalo222
WR Jerry Rice211

SectionAttendance
Stadium57,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,700 (21,400)
End Zone12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,900 (3,300)