Exhibition Week 2, 1987

played in New England, MA

70 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	0	0	0	-	7
New England Patriots	0	0	3	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:03 NOS - Bill Johnson 8 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 09:19 NED - Mike Wood 43 field goal
4Q: 10:45 NED - Sylvester Stamps 3 run (Mike Wood extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:03 NOS - Bill Johnson 8 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 09:19 NED - Mike Wood 43 field goal
4Q: 10:45 NED - Sylvester Stamps 3 run (Mike Wood extra point)

Team Statistics NOS NED
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 8
- by Rushing 3 2
- by Passing 9 5
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 253 156
- Offensive Plays 56 52
- Yards per Play 4.52 3.00
Net Rushing Yards 123 84
- Rushing Attempts 29 32
- Yards per Rush 4.24 2.63
Net Passing Yards 130 72
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 16 - 3 19 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 143 81
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 4.81 3.60
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/37 2/20
Punt Returns/Yards 5/62 3/34
Kick Returns/Yards 2/33 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/22
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 27
Time of Possession 31:56 28:04

Team Statistics	NOS	NED
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	8
- by Rushing	3	2
- by Passing	9	5
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	253	156
- Offensive Plays	56	52
- Yards per Play	4.52	3.00
Net Rushing Yards	123	84
- Rushing Attempts	29	32
- Yards per Rush	4.24	2.63
Net Passing Yards	130	72
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 16 - 3	19 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	143	81
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	4.81	3.60
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/37	2/20
Punt Returns/Yards	5/62	3/34
Kick Returns/Yards	2/33	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/22
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 27
Time of Possession	31:56	28:04

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:23	1:21	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
1	10:23	6:27	OWN 5	11	95	Touchdown
1	2:17	5:11	OWN 25	8	37	Punt
2	8:13	1:02	OWN 49	3	1	Punt
2	2:32	1:57	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	3:48	OWN 20	7	32	Interception
3	9:13	4:57	OWN 23	6	19	Punt
3	2:22	1:19	OWN 32	3	8	Punt
4	14:43	0:51	OWN 40	2	-1	Interception
4	10:35	1:59	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	6:28	3:12	OWN 40	5	-8	Punt
4	2:00	0:31	OPP 47	2	18	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:37	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	12:02	1:39	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
1	3:56	1:39	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	12:06	3:53	OWN 20	6	8	Punt
2	7:11	4:39	OWN 20	8	37	Punt
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 26	3	11	Half
3	11:12	1:59	OPP 35	3	9	Field Goal
3	4:16	1:54	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
3	1:03	1:20	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
4	13:52	3:17	OPP 42	9	42	Touchdown
4	8:36	2:08	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
4	3:16	1:16	OWN 6	3	9	Punt
4	1:29	1:29	OWN 20	3	1	Game

Game MVP: Mark Dusbabek, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bill Johnson	21	93	4.43	23	2	0
Larry Heater	8	30	3.75	9	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Sylvester Stamps	17	42	2.47	6	0	1
Tony Nathan	13	41	3.15	10	1	0
Chris Miller	2	1	0.50	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Warren Moon	13	8	53	2/13	0	18	3	30.7
Randall Cunningham	12	8	90	0/0	1	34	0	116.7

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gary Kubiak	13	11	56	1/9	0	15	0	84.6
Chris Miller	6	4	25	0/0	0	12	0	75.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Bill Johnson	4	6	47	11.75	28	34	1
WR Ernest Givins	4	6	28	7.00	0	12	0
TE Ethan Horton	3	6	8	2.67	0	8	0
WR Odessa Turner	2	2	10	5.00	0	6	0
WR Danny Pittman	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Joe Rose	1	1	18	18.00	0	18	0
FB Billy Jackson	1	1	24	24.00	15	24	0
WR Rick Parros	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Stanley Morgan	6	6	48	8.00	13	15
WR Carl Roaches	2	2	3	1.50	0	4
WR Mike Wilson	2	2	11	5.50	5	12
RB Billy Taylor	1	1	1	1.00	1	1
TE Lin Dawson	1	3	4	4.00	0	4
WR Carl Monroe	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
RB Sylvester Stamps	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Eric Kattus	1	1	8	8.00	2	8
FB Stan Edwards	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Greg Baty	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Herman Edwards	1	0	0.00
ILB John Anderson	1	0	0.00
ILB Mark Dusbabek	1	22	22.00

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bill Johnson	1	0	0
John Tautolo	0	1	0
Eric Wilson	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Sylvester Stamps	1	0	0
Lin Dawson	0	1	0
Doug Greene	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	8	381	47.6	38.4	62	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Engles	9	419	46.6	37.4	55	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Wood	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bob Glazebrook	3	40	13.3	0
John Floyd	2	22	11.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Taylor	2	25	12.5	0
Tony Nathan	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Floyd	1	17	17.0	0
Kris Haines	1	16	16.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Taylor	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Issiac Holt	7	0	0.0	27	15
ILB Cliff Odom	6	2	0.0	24	9
CB Don Griffin	5	1	0.0	17	15
DE Kevin Fagan	5	0	0.0	28	15
DT Curt Jarvis	4	1	1.0	29	14
S Carl Lews	3	0	0.0	19	14
ILB Kurt Gouveia	3	0	0.0	8	11
DT John Woodcock	2	1	0.0	15	9
OLB Eric Wilson	2	1	0.0	13	6
CB Lorenzo Lynch	2	1	0.0	14	14
OLB Chip Banks	1	1	0.0	17	9
CB Gill Byrd	1	1	0.0	22	10
OLB Emanuel King	1	1	0.0	5	1
DE Sylvester Hicks	1	0	0.0	7	7
QB Warren Moon	1	0	---	---	---
S Greg Bright	1	0	0.0	22	16
RB Bill Johnson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Fred Robinson	1	0	0.0	15	8
TE Ethan Horton	1	0	---	---	---
DE Tony Colorito	1	0	0.0	17	11
DE Doug McDougald	0	1	0.0	18	12
OLB Lawrence Taylor	0	1	0.0	9	8

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jim Eliopulos	6	1	0.0	21	15
ILB Mark Dusbabek	6	1	0.0	19	20
ILB John Anderson	5	0	0.0	14	9
OLB Greg Gaines	4	4	0.5	23	24
DT Pete Koch	4	1	0.0	9	8
S Glenn Blackwood	3	2	0.0	15	22
OLB Milt McColl	3	2	0.0	27	27
CB Daryl Smith	3	0	0.0	19	23
DE Reggie White	2	0	1.0	27	22
CB Elbert Shelley	2	2	0.0	22	22
S Doug Greene	2	1	0.0	19	14
S Mike Davis	2	0	0.0	14	5
DE Bruce Clark	2	0	0.0	15	11
CB Toi Cook	1	1	0.0	22	24
CB Herman Edwards	1	0	0.0	14	10
DT Johnny Robinson	0	2	0.5	20	21
DE Donald Evans	0	1	0.0	16	19

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Curt Jarvis	1.0	0	0	0	14
OLB Lawrence Taylor	0.0	0	1	1	8

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Reggie White	1.0	0	0	22
OLB Greg Gaines	0.5	0	0	24
DT Johnny Robinson	0.5	0	0	21
OLB Gary Campbell	0.0	1	0	1
DE Donald Evans	0.0	0	1	19

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Issiac Holt	4	1	15
CB Don Griffin	4	0	15
ILB Kurt Gouveia	2	1	11
S Carl Lews	2	0	14
ILB Cliff Odom	1	0	9
CB Gill Byrd	1	0	10
OLB Emanuel King	1	0	1
DE Cleveland Elam	0	1	8

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Glenn Blackwood	3	0	0	22
ILB Mark Dusbabek	2	0	1	20
S Mike Davis	2	0	0	5
OLB Greg Gaines	2	0	0	24
ILB Jim Eliopulos	2	0	0	15
CB Daryl Smith	2	0	0	23
CB Toi Cook	1	1	0	24
CB Herman Edwards	1	0	1	10
DT Pete Koch	1	0	0	8
S Doug Greene	0	1	0	14
OLB Milt McColl	0	1	0	27
ILB John Anderson	0	0	1	9

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Dellenbach	4	8	23	0	20
Tremain Rogers	2	5	14	0	13
Ron McNair	1	2	21	0	21
Dan Fike	0	4	17	0	24
Ed Simmons	0	3	23	0	20
Ron Baker	0	2	21	1	18
Hubert Oliver	0	2	17	0	15
Ethan Horton	0	2	22	0	19
Mike Kelley	0	1	6	0	7
John Tautolo	0	0	20	1	12

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ron Solt	1	6	19	0	9
Larry Tearry	1	3	26	0	13
Lin Dawson	1	1	22	0	15
Don Maggs	0	5	21	1	14
Steve August	0	4	20	0	12
J.D. Maarleveld	0	3	23	0	14
Randy Dixon	0	3	19	0	11
Stan Edwards	0	2	20	0	11
Duval Love	0	2	13	0	9
Bill Cherry	0	1	19	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Heater	2	21
Emanuel King	2	12

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Carl Monroe	2	20
Billy Taylor	2	19
Sylvester Stamps	2	14
Larry Tearry	1	7

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hubert Oliver	17	15	---	---	19	51
Ed Simmons	23	20	---	---	8	51
Ron Baker	21	18	---	---	8	47
Jeff Dellenbach	23	20	---	---	4	47
Don Griffin	---	---	17	15	15	47
Kevin Fagan	---	---	28	15	2	45
Dan Fike	17	24	---	---	3	44
Fred Robinson	---	---	15	8	21	44
Curt Jarvis	---	---	29	14	1	44
Bill Johnson	21	21	---	---	---	42
Issiac Holt	---	---	27	15	---	42
Ethan Horton	22	19	---	---	1	42
Ron McNair	21	21	---	---	---	42
Cliff Odom	---	---	24	9	7	40
Greg Bright	---	---	22	16	---	38
Ernest Givins	19	19	---	---	---	38
Gill Byrd	---	---	22	10	3	35
Tremain Rogers	14	13	---	---	8	35
Bob Glazebrook	---	---	12	8	14	34
Larry Heater	8	5	---	---	21	34
John Tautolo	20	12	---	---	2	34
Carl Lews	---	---	19	14	1	34
Cleveland Elam	---	---	14	8	10	32
Tony Colorito	---	---	17	11	4	32
Doug McDougald	---	---	18	12	1	31
Odessa Turner	15	15	---	---	---	30
Rick Parros	17	10	---	---	2	29
Chip Banks	---	---	17	9	3	29
Lorenzo Lynch	---	---	14	14	1	29
Warren Moon	13	15	---	---	---	28
Joe Rose	8	7	---	---	13	28
Randall Cunningham	16	12	---	---	---	28
John Floyd	11	9	---	---	6	26
John Woodcock	---	---	15	9	---	24
Billy Jackson	6	7	---	---	10	23
Lawrence Taylor	---	---	9	8	6	23
Danny Pittman	1	7	---	---	14	22
Eric Wilson	---	---	13	6	3	22
Kurt Gouveia	---	---	8	11	3	22
Mike Kelley	6	7	---	---	7	20
Sylvester Hicks	---	---	7	7	5	19
Emanuel King	---	---	5	1	12	18
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kris Haines	0	1	---	---	5	6
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	2	2
Steve Joachim	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Milt McColl	---	---	27	27	21	75
Reggie White	---	---	27	22	8	57
Tony Nathan	21	18	---	---	16	55
Lin Dawson	22	15	---	---	14	51
Elbert Shelley	---	---	22	22	6	50
Johnny Robinson	---	---	20	21	8	49
Greg Gaines	---	---	23	24	1	48
Daryl Smith	---	---	19	23	5	47
Toi Cook	---	---	22	24	1	47
Larry Tearry	26	13	---	---	7	46
Bill Cherry	19	18	---	---	7	44
Herman Edwards	---	---	14	10	16	40
Stan Edwards	20	11	---	---	9	40
Randy Dixon	19	11	---	---	10	40
Carl Monroe	13	6	---	---	20	39
Mark Dusbabek	---	---	19	20	---	39
Glenn Blackwood	---	---	15	22	---	37
Jim Eliopulos	---	---	21	15	1	37
J.D. Maarleveld	23	14	---	---	---	37
Don Maggs	21	14	---	---	---	35
Donald Evans	---	---	16	19	---	35
Ron Solt	19	9	---	---	6	34
Sylvester Stamps	19	1	---	---	14	34
Doug Greene	---	---	19	14	---	33
Steve August	20	12	---	---	---	32
Duval Love	13	9	---	---	10	32
Stanley Morgan	15	13	---	---	---	28
Billy Taylor	1	8	---	---	19	28
Mike Davis	---	---	14	5	8	27
Bruce Clark	---	---	15	11	---	26
Carl Roaches	11	10	---	---	5	26
Gary Kubiak	12	14	---	---	---	26
Chris Miller	20	6	---	---	---	26
Greg Baty	17	7	---	---	---	24
John Anderson	---	---	14	9	---	23
Eric Kattus	7	5	---	---	9	21
Pete Koch	---	---	9	8	---	17
Mike Wilson	11	5	---	---	---	16
Phil Freeman	3	1	---	---	8	12
Mark Behning	0	0	---	---	10	10
Rick Engles	0	0	---	---	9	9
Gary Campbell	---	---	3	1	---	4
Allan Leavitt	0	0	---	---	3	3
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	1	1
Mike Wood	0	0	---	---	1	1
Mike Pagel	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	21	4.2
Middle	12	40	3.3
Right	12	62	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	23	3.3
Middle	9	26	2.9
Right	15	36	2.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Warren Moon	13	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	3
Randall Cunningham	12	8	2	0	1	2	0	0	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gary Kubiak	13	11	0	0	0	2	0	1	0
Chris Miller	6	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	9	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	57	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	59	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	9	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	72	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	0	0	0	0.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Bill Johnson	6	4	1	47	1	21
TE Ethan Horton	6	3	0	8	0	19
WR Ernest Givins	6	4	0	28	0	19
WR Danny Pittman	2	1	0	8	0	7
WR Odessa Turner	2	2	0	10	0	15
WR Rick Parros	1	0	0	0	0	10
TE Joe Rose	1	1	0	18	0	7
FB Billy Jackson	1	1	0	24	1	7

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Stanley Morgan	6	6	48	13
TE Lin Dawson	3	1	4	15
WR Carl Roaches	2	2	3	10
WR Mike Wilson	2	2	11	5
RB Billy Taylor	1	1	1	8
FB Stan Edwards	1	0	0	11
WR Carl Monroe	1	1	7	6
RB Sylvester Stamps	1	1	-1	1
TE Greg Baty	1	0	0	7
TE Eric Kattus	1	1	8	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bill Johnson	1	7	7.00	4.43

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sylvester Stamps	3	6	2.00	2.47
Tony Nathan	1	3	3.00	3.15

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	1	1	8	8.00	7.50

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Chris Miller	2	1	4	2.00	4.17

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Bill Johnson	1	1	8	8.00	7.83

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Lin Dawson	1	1	4	4.00	1.33
TE Greg Baty	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Bill Johnson	3	0
Larry Heater	2	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Sylvester Stamps	4	1
Tony Nathan	2	0
Chris Miller	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	5	3	3
Warren Moon	2	2	1

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gary Kubiak	5	5	2
Chris Miller	2	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Danny Pittman	2	1	1
WR Ernest Givins	2	1	1
WR Odessa Turner	2	2	1
TE Ethan Horton	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stanley Morgan	4	4	2
WR Carl Roaches	1	1	0
TE Lin Dawson	1	0	0
WR Carl Monroe	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)