Week 7, 1990

played in Chicago, IL

69 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	0	7	0	-	10
Chicago Bears	0	7	10	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:11 NOS - Morten Andersen 48 field goal
2Q: 02:05 CHI - Derrick Gainer 1 run (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
3Q: 11:37 CHI - Roger Craig 71 pass from Steve Pelleur (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
3Q: 09:02 CHI - Pete Stoyanovich 28 field goal
3Q: 02:07 NOS - Mike Alexander 19 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:11 NOS - Morten Andersen 48 field goal
2Q: 02:05 CHI - Derrick Gainer 1 run (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
3Q: 11:37 CHI - Roger Craig 71 pass from Steve Pelleur (Pete Stoyanovich extra point)
3Q: 09:02 CHI - Pete Stoyanovich 28 field goal
3Q: 02:07 NOS - Mike Alexander 19 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)

Team Statistics NOS CHI
Record 3-4 3-3
First Downs 22 11
- by Rushing 12 5
- by Passing 9 6
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 345 254
- Offensive Plays 77 48
- Yards per Play 4.48 5.29
Net Rushing Yards 178 102
- Rushing Attempts 42 27
- Yards per Rush 4.24 3.78
Net Passing Yards 167 152
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 21 - 1 21 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 180 152
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.77 7.24
Fumbles/Lost 4/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.8
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 4/18 1/-3
Kick Returns/Yards 3/75 2/29
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/15
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 29
Time of Possession 36:10 23:50

Team Statistics	NOS	CHI
Record	3-4	3-3
First Downs	22	11
- by Rushing	12	5
- by Passing	9	6
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	345	254
- Offensive Plays	77	48
- Yards per Play	4.48	5.29
Net Rushing Yards	178	102
- Rushing Attempts	42	27
- Yards per Rush	4.24	3.78
Net Passing Yards	167	152
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 21 - 1	21 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	180	152
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.77	7.24
Fumbles/Lost	4/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.8
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	4/18	1/-3
Kick Returns/Yards	3/75	2/29
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/15
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 29
Time of Possession	36:10	23:50

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:11	2:06	OWN 48	4	21	Field Goal
1	10:26	2:11	OWN 39	5	25	Punt
1	6:12	6:05	OWN 22	11	55	Missed FG
2	13:39	3:22	OWN 23	5	17	Punt
2	3:46	0:54	OWN 13	2	9	Fumble
2	1:58	1:58	OWN 20	8	22	Interception
3	15:00	3:23	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
3	11:23	0:45	OWN 29	1	-1	Fumble
3	8:54	6:56	OWN 32	12	68	Touchdown
4	13:05	5:15	OWN 20	9	33	Punt
4	4:17	2:07	OWN 27	4	30	Punt
4	1:42	1:42	OWN 31	10	39	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:49	OWN 20	3	-10	Punt
1	12:05	1:39	OWN 24	3	3	Punt
1	8:15	2:03	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
1	0:07	1:28	OWN 30	3	7	Punt
2	10:17	6:31	OWN 5	11	51	Punt
2	2:52	0:54	OPP 22	4	22	Touchdown
3	11:37	0:14	OWN 29	1	71	Touchdown
3	10:38	1:44	OPP 18	3	7	Field Goal
3	1:58	3:53	OWN 20	7	34	Punt
4	7:50	3:33	OWN 1	6	26	Punt
4	2:10	0:28	OWN 20	3	7	Punt

Game MVP: Tony Degrate, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chris Warren	26	92	3.54	15	3
Bill Johnson	13	65	5.00	15	2
Randall Cunningham	3	21	7.00	10	1

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Roger Craig	13	41	3.15	15	1	0
Derrick Gainer	10	41	4.10	24	1	1
Matt Groening	3	17	5.67	13	1	0
Steve Pelleur	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	33	21	180	2/13	1	21	1	75.3

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Pelleur	21	13	152	0/0	1	71	0	99.7

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ernest Givins	5	9	51	10.20	0	21	0
TE Ethan Horton	4	7	27	6.75	2	10	0
RB Bill Johnson	3	3	18	6.00	0	10	0
WR Odessa Turner	2	3	23	11.50	10	18	0
RB Chris Warren	2	3	8	4.00	3	5	0
WR Rick Parros	1	1	17	17.00	6	17	0
WR Buster Rhymes	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	3	3.00	5	3	0
WR Mike Alexander	1	2	19	19.00	0	19	1
TE Jimmie Johnson	1	2	8	8.00	1	8	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Roger Craig	4	4	86	21.50	69	71	1
WR Sterling Sharpe	3	6	23	7.67	0	15	0
TE Derrick Walker	3	4	10	3.33	0	5	0
WR Ernie Jones	2	4	21	10.50	3	20	0
RB Derrick Gainer	1	1	12	12.00	1	12	0
WR Stacy Robinson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Stacey Toran	1	15	15.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
Bill Johnson	2	1
Odessa Turner	1	0
Chris Warren	1	0
Dan Fike	0	1

Chicago	Recov	Force
Scott Case	1	1
Troy Johnson	1	0
Kenneth Sims	0	1
Vaughan Johnson	0	1
Bryce Paup	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	5	211	42.2	34.8	52	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Finzer	8	336	42.0	37.3	48	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	1/2	1/2	0/0	48	1/1

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pete Stoyanovich	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Warren	4	18	4.5	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roger Craig	1	-3	-3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Parros	3	75	25.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roger Craig	1	17	17.0	0
Mike Jones	1	12	12.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	8	1	0.0	22	20
S Marcus Paul	5	2	0.0	23	19
OLB Lawrence Taylor	3	3	0.0	22	19
S Greg Jackson	3	2	0.0	23	18
OLB Chip Banks	3	0	0.0	19	11
OLB Wes Pritchett	3	0	0.0	4	3
CB Issiac Holt	2	1	0.0	15	14
DE Pierce Holt	2	0	0.0	18	17
DE Clarence Goodburn	2	0	0.0	13	10
DE Tony Colorito	1	3	0.0	18	9
DE Kevin Fagan	1	1	0.0	14	11
CB John Mangum	1	1	0.0	5	9
CB Gill Byrd	1	0	0.0	22	12
DT Andrew Provence	1	0	0.0	10	5
RB Bill Johnson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Lee Davis	1	0	0.0	3	5
ILB Kurt Gouveia	1	0	0.0	18	8
G Todd Kalis	1	0	---	---	---

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Vaughan Johnson	8	3	0.0	34	29
S Tom Holmoe	8	1	0.0	29	22
S Stacey Toran	7	1	0.0	21	24
OLB Bryce Paup	6	2	0.0	32	28
DE Kenneth Sims	6	1	0.0	31	29
DE Tony Degrate	5	1	2.0	32	24
ILB Brian Noble	4	0	0.0	9	4
S Tom Tunnell	3	2	0.0	28	27
DT Lawrence Pete	3	0	0.0	25	16
CB Scott Case	2	4	0.0	39	33
OLB Bobby Houston	2	2	0.0	16	13
S Robert Moore	2	1	0.0	28	25
DE Rueben Davis	2	0	0.0	9	5
DT Tony Woods	2	0	0.0	17	20
DE Steve Kaufusi	1	1	0.0	12	12
CB Richard Carey	1	1	0.0	31	28
OLB Troy Johnson	1	0	0.0	20	7
CB Mark Collins	0	4	0.0	31	29

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Pierce Holt	1	0	1	17
OLB Lawrence Taylor	0	2	1	19
DE Kevin Fagan	0	0	1	11

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Tony Degrate	2.0	0	0	24
DE Kenneth Sims	0.0	2	2	29
OLB Bobby Houston	0.0	1	0	13
DT Tony Woods	0.0	0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	3	2	20
OLB Chip Banks	2	0	11
S Marcus Paul	2	0	19
CB Gill Byrd	1	1	12
OLB Lawrence Taylor	1	0	19
DE Kevin Fagan	1	0	11
ILB Kurt Gouveia	1	0	8
OLB Wes Pritchett	1	0	3
CB John Mangum	1	0	9
CB Lee Davis	0	1	5

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Stacey Toran	4	0	1	24
CB Scott Case	3	1	0	33
ILB Vaughan Johnson	3	0	0	29
S Tom Holmoe	2	0	0	22
OLB Bobby Houston	2	0	0	13
OLB Bryce Paup	2	0	0	28
ILB Brian Noble	1	0	0	4
S Robert Moore	1	0	0	25
DE Rueben Davis	1	0	0	5
S Tom Tunnell	1	0	0	27
DT Lawrence Pete	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Dellenbach	4	10	36	0	27
Keith Slough	2	7	35	0	27
David Jones	2	2	8	0	8
Ed Simmons	1	6	31	0	28
Tony Jones	1	4	35	1	28
Dan Fike	1	1	11	1	14
Mike Brennan	1	1	11	0	7
Rick Donnalley	0	5	38	0	31
Craig Heyward	0	2	23	0	18
Todd Kalis	0	1	5	0	5

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Curt DiGiacomo	3	3	20	16
Roman Fortin	1	9	19	19
Mark Schlereth	1	4	22	18
Dale Hellestrae	1	2	8	2
J.D. Maarleveld	0	3	21	17
Jim Mills	0	2	20	18
Mitch Frerotte	0	2	7	5
Gerald Perry	0	1	6	4

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Mike Alexander	2	13
Rick Parros	1	9

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Ivy Joe Hunter	3	16
Robert Moore	2	26
Matt Groening	1	12
Scott Case	1	9

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randall Cunningham	42	35	---	---	---	77
Rick Donnalley	38	31	---	---	1	70
Ethan Horton	34	27	---	---	8	69
Ernest Givins	38	31	---	---	---	69
Jeff Dellenbach	36	27	---	---	5	68
Keith Slough	35	27	---	---	6	68
Chris Warren	33	23	---	---	9	65
Tony Jones	35	28	---	---	---	63
Ed Simmons	31	28	---	---	---	59
Craig Heyward	23	18	---	---	13	54
Bill Johnson	15	15	---	---	22	52
Buster Rhymes	19	17	---	---	14	50
Cliff Odom	---	---	22	20	2	44
Lawrence Taylor	---	---	22	19	2	43
Marcus Paul	---	---	23	19	1	43
Greg Jackson	---	---	23	18	1	42
Mike Alexander	12	16	---	---	13	41
Gill Byrd	---	---	22	12	6	40
Jimmie Johnson	14	12	---	---	14	40
Pierce Holt	---	---	18	17	2	37
Chip Banks	---	---	19	11	5	35
Odessa Turner	21	14	---	---	---	35
Tony Colorito	---	---	18	9	6	33
Dan Fike	11	14	---	---	7	32
Lorenzo Lynch	---	---	16	14	2	32
Issiac Holt	---	---	15	14	2	31
Clarence Goodburn	---	---	13	10	8	31
Kurt Gouveia	---	---	18	8	4	30
Kevin Fagan	---	---	14	11	1	26
John Mangum	---	---	5	9	10	24
David Jones	8	8	---	---	7	23
Darryl Sims	---	---	9	12	2	23
Wes Pritchett	---	---	4	3	15	22
Lee Davis	---	---	3	5	12	20
Mike Brennan	11	7	---	---	2	20
Bob Orlando	---	---	5	8	5	18
Emanuel King	---	---	7	3	7	17
Todd Kalis	5	5	---	---	7	17
Carl Lews	---	---	6	3	7	16
Andrew Provence	---	---	10	5	---	15
Rick Parros	1	2	---	---	9	12
John Galvin	---	---	5	1	4	10
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	5	5
Steve Fuller	0	0	---	---	2	2
Mike Elkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Scott Case	---	---	39	33	9	81
Robert Moore	---	---	28	25	26	79
Kenneth Sims	---	---	31	29	5	65
Vaughan Johnson	---	---	34	29	2	65
Tom Tunnell	---	---	28	27	8	63
Bryce Paup	---	---	32	28	3	63
Mark Collins	---	---	31	29	1	61
Tony Degrate	---	---	32	24	4	60
Richard Carey	---	---	31	28	1	60
Roger Craig	16	15	---	---	21	52
Tom Holmoe	---	---	29	22	1	52
Steve Pelleur	27	21	---	---	---	48
Derrick Walker	21	12	---	---	14	47
Stacey Toran	---	---	21	24	---	45
Curt DiGiacomo	20	16	---	---	9	45
Lawrence Pete	---	---	25	16	4	45
Mark Schlereth	22	18	---	---	---	40
Ernie Jones	23	16	---	---	---	39
Jim Mills	20	18	---	---	---	38
J.D. Maarleveld	21	17	---	---	---	38
Tony Woods	---	---	17	20	1	38
Roman Fortin	19	19	---	---	---	38
Matt Groening	15	11	---	---	12	38
Sterling Sharpe	17	16	---	---	---	33
Ivy Joe Hunter	10	6	---	---	16	32
Stan David	---	---	14	8	8	30
Bobby Houston	---	---	16	13	1	30
Troy Johnson	---	---	20	7	2	29
Stacy Robinson	11	12	---	---	3	26
Steve Kaufusi	---	---	12	12	2	26
Mike Jones	4	5	---	---	12	21
Mitch Frerotte	7	5	---	---	9	21
Buford McGee	6	4	---	---	9	19
Dale Hellestrae	8	2	---	---	9	19
Gerald Perry	6	4	---	---	9	19
Steve Stallings	---	---	4	2	13	19
Derrick Gainer	11	4	---	---	3	18
Doug Dawson	5	3	---	---	9	17
Brian Noble	---	---	9	4	4	17
Rueben Davis	---	---	9	5	1	15
Emile Harry	1	4	---	---	8	13
Ricky Siglar	7	3	---	---	---	10
Dave Finzer	0	0	---	---	9	9
Pete Stoyanovich	0	0	---	---	5	5
Oliver Luck	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	45	5.6
Middle	16	90	5.6
Right	18	43	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	9	1.8
Middle	14	49	3.5
Right	8	44	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	33	21	1	1	2	1	3	0	1

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Pelleur	21	13	2	0	1	4	2	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	24	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	53	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	63	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	40	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	105	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	47	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ernest Givins	9	5	2	51	1	31
TE Ethan Horton	7	4	0	27	0	27
RB Bill Johnson	3	3	0	18	0	15
WR Odessa Turner	3	2	0	23	0	14
RB Chris Warren	3	2	0	8	0	23
WR Mike Alexander	2	1	0	19	0	16
TE Jimmie Johnson	2	1	0	8	0	12
WR Rick Parros	1	1	0	17	0	2
WR Buster Rhymes	1	1	0	6	0	17
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	0	3	0	18

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sterling Sharpe	6	3	0	23	0	16
RB Roger Craig	4	4	0	86	1	15
WR Ernie Jones	4	2	1	21	1	16
TE Derrick Walker	4	3	0	10	0	12
WR Stacy Robinson	2	0	0	0	0	12
RB Derrick Gainer	1	1	0	12	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Derrick Gainer	2	2	1.00	4.10
Roger Craig	1	3	3.00	3.15

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	1	1	19	19.00	5.45

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Pelleur	3	2	4	1.33	7.24

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Alexander	1	1	19	19.00	9.50

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ernie Jones	1	1	1	1.00	5.25
WR Sterling Sharpe	1	0	0	0.00	3.83
TE Derrick Walker	1	1	3	3.00	2.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Bill Johnson	3	3
Randall Cunningham	1	1
Chris Warren	1	0

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Roger Craig	4	1
Derrick Gainer	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	11	8	3

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Pelleur	7	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Bill Johnson	2	2	1
TE Ethan Horton	2	1	0
WR Ernest Givins	2	2	0
RB Chris Warren	2	1	1
WR Buster Rhymes	1	1	0
WR Odessa Turner	1	0	0
WR Mike Alexander	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stacy Robinson	2	0	0
RB Roger Craig	1	1	1
WR Ernie Jones	1	0	0
WR Sterling Sharpe	1	1	0
RB Derrick Gainer	1	1	1
TE Derrick Walker	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 36,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,500 (21,400)
End Zone 8,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 4,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 6,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 3,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	36,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,500 (21,400)
End Zone	8,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	4,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	6,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	3,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,100 (3,300)