Week 12, 1993

played in New Orleans, LA

77 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	10	0	9	-	26
New Orleans Saints	7	14	10	0	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:44 BUF - Lorenzo White 7 run (Jason Elam extra point)
1Q: 02:23 NOS - Randall Cunningham 1 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 11:26 BUF - Jason Elam 35 field goal
2Q: 09:09 BUF - Brett Perriman 2 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Jason Elam extra point)
2Q: 04:13 NOS - Jeff Graham 5 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 00:30 NOS - Randall Cunningham 2 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 10:34 NOS - Morten Andersen 38 field goal
3Q: 03:23 NOS - Mark Maddox 66 interception return (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 10:02 BUF - Jason Elam 19 field goal
4Q: 04:33 BUF - Tim Worley 1 run (Lorenzo White run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:44 BUF - Lorenzo White 7 run (Jason Elam extra point)
1Q: 02:23 NOS - Randall Cunningham 1 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 11:26 BUF - Jason Elam 35 field goal
2Q: 09:09 BUF - Brett Perriman 2 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Jason Elam extra point)
2Q: 04:13 NOS - Jeff Graham 5 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 00:30 NOS - Randall Cunningham 2 run (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 10:34 NOS - Morten Andersen 38 field goal
3Q: 03:23 NOS - Mark Maddox 66 interception return (Morten Andersen extra point)
4Q: 10:02 BUF - Jason Elam 19 field goal
4Q: 04:33 BUF - Tim Worley 1 run (Lorenzo White run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics BUF NOS
Record 5-6 2-9
First Downs 28 18
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 18 13
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 488 251
- Offensive Plays 73 59
- Yards per Play 6.68 4.25
Net Rushing Yards 93 63
- Rushing Attempts 18 21
- Yards per Rush 5.17 3.00
Net Passing Yards 395 188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 55 - 36 - 1 36 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 395 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 7.18 4.95
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/41 8/60
Punt Returns/Yards 3/16 1/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/33 4/83
Interception Ret./Yards 1/2 1/66
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 7 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 27
Time of Possession 32:31 27:29

Team Statistics	BUF	NOS
Record	5-6	2-9
First Downs	28	18
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	18	13
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	488	251
- Offensive Plays	73	59
- Yards per Play	6.68	4.25
Net Rushing Yards	93	63
- Rushing Attempts	18	21
- Yards per Rush	5.17	3.00
Net Passing Yards	395	188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	55 - 36 - 1	36 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	395	199
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	7.18	4.95
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/41	8/60
Punt Returns/Yards	3/16	1/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/33	4/83
Interception Ret./Yards	1/2	1/66
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	7	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 27
Time of Possession	32:31	27:29

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:23	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
1	9:43	3:58	OWN 46	7	38	Missed FG
1	2:15	5:56	OWN 20	11	62	Field Goal
2	9:55	0:54	OPP 24	2	24	Touchdown
2	4:03	2:12	OWN 6	3	5	Punt
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	10:27	2:14	OWN 17	5	19	Punt
3	4:28	1:17	OWN 41	3	22	Interception
3	3:11	2:58	OWN 20	7	52	Missed FG
4	14:03	4:08	OWN 30	10	68	Field Goal
4	8:04	3:38	OWN 31	9	69	Touchdown
4	2:21	1:31	OWN 43	9	47	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:37	1:54	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	5:45	3:30	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
2	11:19	1:24	OWN 26	3	3	Interception
2	9:01	4:58	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
2	1:51	1:33	OPP 48	7	48	Touchdown
3	15:00	4:33	OWN 41	8	38	Field Goal
3	8:13	3:45	OWN 16	6	3	Punt
3	0:13	1:10	OWN 35	3	-3	Punt
4	9:55	1:51	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
4	4:26	2:05	OWN 17	3	1	Punt
4	0:50	0:50	OWN 10	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Drew Bledsoe, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Lorenzo White	8	57	7.13	14	2	1
Tim Worley	8	31	3.88	16	1	1
Drew Bledsoe	2	5	2.50	7	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Chris Warren	13	47	3.62	11	2	0
Randall Cunningham	5	8	1.60	8	0	2
Marc Logan	3	8	2.67	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Bledsoe	55	36	395	0/0	1	35	1	85.0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	36	25	199	2/11	1	29	1	80.6

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brett Perriman	10	15	106	10.60	40	28	1
RB Lorenzo White	5	5	47	9.40	12	14	0
WR Michael Timpson	4	11	71	17.75	5	35	0
TE Kendall Gammon	4	4	44	11.00	5	19	0
WR Mark Ingram	3	5	47	15.67	7	28	0
RB Tim Worley	3	4	2	0.67	0	6	0
FB Larry Centers	3	3	32	10.67	27	18	0
WR Brian Blades	2	5	23	11.50	8	20	0
TE Andrew Glover	2	3	23	11.50	13	22	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Odessa Turner	8	12	77	9.63	10	18	0
TE Ethan Horton	5	6	17	3.40	3	12	0
RB Chris Warren	3	4	19	6.33	14	20	0
WR Buster Rhymes	2	3	19	9.50	2	18	0
RB Marc Logan	2	2	41	20.50	32	29	0
FB Craig Heyward	2	3	12	6.00	2	8	0
WR Jeff Graham	2	3	4	2.00	0	5	1
WR Ernest Givins	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Jimmie Johnson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Kurt Schultz	1	2	2.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Mark Maddox	1	66	66.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Tuten	2	93	46.5	43.0	49	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	5	210	42.0	38.8	48	0

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Elam	2/4	0/1	0/0	35	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne Haddix	3	16	5.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Warren	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne Haddix	2	33	16.5	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Buster Rhymes	4	83	20.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Anthony Bell	6	0	0.0	20	29
CB Tory Smith	5	2	0.0	21	33
ILB Dennis Gibson	4	3	0.0	12	21
OLB Winston Moss	4	1	0.0	19	31
DT Bill Goldberg	4	0	0.0	16	24
S Mike Prior	3	1	0.0	18	34
CB Delton Hall	3	0	0.0	9	29
OLB Robert Jones	2	0	1.0	14	33
S Brian Washington	2	2	0.0	20	36
CB Wayne Haddix	2	0	0.0	1	3
ILB Kevin Walker	2	0	0.0	7	5
CB Phillippi Sparks	2	0	0.0	21	37
DE Ren Hoek	1	1	1.0	13	29
DE Lester Archambeau	1	1	0.0	6	13
OLB Leonard Jackson	1	0	0.0	1	3
DT Rollin Putzier	1	0	0.0	6	15

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mark Maddox	8	1	0.0	16	51
OLB Jesse Solomon	8	0	0.0	14	29
S Rich Miano	6	1	0.0	7	19
CB John Mangum	6	0	0.0	14	54
S Marcus Paul	4	2	0.0	18	50
S David Tate	4	1	0.0	16	50
OLB Jessie Armstead	3	2	0.0	11	16
CB Lorenzo Lynch	3	1	0.0	17	54
CB Fred Foggie	3	0	0.0	10	46
DT Tim Johnson	1	2	0.0	13	36
WR Odessa Turner	1	0	---	---	---
DE Marvin Washington	1	0	0.0	6	11
OLB Steve Grant	1	0	0.0	1	14
DT Walt Murphy	1	0	0.0	9	15
OLB Barry Minter	1	0	0.0	1	5
DE Kevin Fagan	0	2	0.0	12	44
DE Pierce Holt	0	2	0.0	13	45
DT Craig Veasley	0	1	0.0	7	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Robert Jones	1.0	2	1	33
DE Ren Hoek	1.0	1	0	29
DT Bill Goldberg	0.0	1	0	24

New Orleans	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jesse Solomon	1	0	0	29
DE Kevin Fagan	0	2	1	44
DT Tim Johnson	0	2	0	36
S Marcus Paul	0	1	0	50
DE Robert Harris	0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Tory Smith	4	0	0	33
ILB Dennis Gibson	3	1	0	21
OLB Anthony Bell	3	0	0	29
CB Delton Hall	3	0	0	29
OLB Winston Moss	3	0	0	31
CB Phillippi Sparks	2	2	0	37
S Brian Washington	2	1	0	36
DT Bill Goldberg	2	0	0	24
S Mike Prior	1	0	0	34
CB Wayne Haddix	1	0	0	3
DT Rollin Putzier	1	0	0	15
S Kurt Schultz	0	0	1	5

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB John Mangum	6	1	0	54
S Marcus Paul	5	0	0	50
ILB Mark Maddox	4	1	1	51
S Rich Miano	4	0	0	19
OLB Jesse Solomon	4	0	0	29
S David Tate	4	0	0	50
OLB Jessie Armstead	3	0	0	16
CB Lorenzo Lynch	2	0	0	54
CB Fred Foggie	1	1	0	46
DE Marvin Washington	1	0	0	11
OLB Steve Grant	1	0	0	14
OLB Barry Minter	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
John Hunter	3	5	18	55
Oliver North	2	3	18	55
Bob Dahl	2	3	18	55
Chris Gray	1	2	18	55
Brian Habib	1	1	18	55
Larry Centers	0	1	6	23
Kendall Gammon	0	1	13	25

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Dellenbach	3	7	21	1	38
Pat Harlow	1	4	21	0	38
Ethan Horton	1	1	16	0	27
Frank Pollack	0	2	21	0	38
Craig Heyward	0	1	9	0	23
Jimmie Johnson	0	1	4	0	4
Tony Jones	0	0	21	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Jason Belser	2	5
Kurt Schultz	1	17
Mark Ingram	1	16
Brent Novoselsky	1	6

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Marc Logan	2	11
John Williams	1	20
Alonzo Highsmith	1	17
Chris Warren	1	9

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brian Habib	18	55	---	---	6	79
Oliver North	18	55	---	---	6	79
John Hunter	18	55	---	---	---	73
Bob Dahl	18	55	---	---	---	73
Drew Bledsoe	18	55	---	---	---	73
Chris Gray	18	55	---	---	---	73
Delton Hall	---	---	9	29	25	63
Brett Perriman	14	48	---	---	---	62
Phillippi Sparks	---	---	21	37	1	59
Winston Moss	---	---	19	31	8	58
Brian Blades	11	46	---	---	1	58
Brian Washington	---	---	20	36	1	57
Anthony Bell	---	---	20	29	7	56
Tory Smith	---	---	21	33	2	56
Mike Prior	---	---	18	34	1	53
Michael Timpson	9	37	---	---	6	52
Kendall Gammon	13	25	---	---	13	51
Robert Jones	---	---	14	33	1	48
Mark Ingram	5	24	---	---	16	45
Ren Hoek	---	---	13	29	1	43
Bill Goldberg	---	---	16	24	2	42
Mike Fox	---	---	15	25	1	41
Andrew Glover	10	11	---	---	17	38
Lorenzo White	9	28	---	---	---	37
Larry Centers	6	23	---	---	6	35
Dennis Gibson	---	---	12	21	---	33
Tim Worley	8	22	---	---	---	30
Wayne Campbell	2	8	---	---	16	26
Rollin Putzier	---	---	6	15	4	25
Kurt Schultz	---	---	3	5	17	25
Wayne Haddix	---	---	1	3	19	23
Lester Archambeau	---	---	6	13	4	23
James Joseph	0	0	---	---	23	23
Tim Rother	---	---	8	9	4	21
Kevin Walker	---	---	7	5	8	20
Bob Mrosko	3	3	---	---	5	11
Jason Belser	---	---	1	4	5	10
Jason Elam	0	0	---	---	10	10
Leonard Jackson	---	---	1	3	4	8
Brent Novoselsky	0	0	---	---	6	6
Gerald Perry	0	0	---	---	6	6
David Viaene	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kevin Sweeney	0	0	---	---	4	4
Rick Tuten	0	0	---	---	2	2
Gary Hadd	---	---	0	0	---	0
Mike Elkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marcus Paul	---	---	18	50	20	88
Lorenzo Lynch	---	---	17	54	4	75
John Mangum	---	---	14	54	4	72
Mark Maddox	---	---	16	51	4	71
Fred Foggie	---	---	10	46	15	71
David Tate	---	---	16	50	4	70
Bruce Wilkerson	21	38	---	---	6	65
Frank Pollack	21	38	---	---	6	65
Pierce Holt	---	---	13	45	4	62
Kevin Fagan	---	---	12	44	4	60
Randall Cunningham	21	38	---	---	---	59
Jeff Dellenbach	21	38	---	---	---	59
Tony Jones	21	38	---	---	---	59
Pat Harlow	21	38	---	---	---	59
Jeff Graham	18	33	---	---	6	57
Tim Johnson	---	---	13	36	3	52
Chris Warren	16	21	---	---	9	46
Jesse Solomon	---	---	14	29	1	44
Ethan Horton	16	27	---	---	---	43
Odessa Turner	13	29	---	---	---	42
Craig Veasley	---	---	7	28	5	40
Buster Rhymes	9	14	---	---	14	37
Craig Heyward	9	23	---	---	5	37
Ernest Givins	10	19	---	---	6	35
Marc Logan	5	17	---	---	11	33
Gary Ferguson	---	---	5	19	3	27
Jessie Armstead	---	---	11	16	---	27
Rich Miano	---	---	7	19	---	26
Jimmie Johnson	4	4	---	---	18	26
Walt Murphy	---	---	9	15	1	25
Alonzo Highsmith	4	2	---	---	17	23
Steve Grant	---	---	1	14	6	21
John Williams	0	0	---	---	20	20
Emanuel King	---	---	1	5	13	19
Marvin Washington	---	---	6	11	---	17
Rob Carpenter	1	1	---	---	15	17
Robert Harris	---	---	5	10	1	16
Kevin McArthur	---	---	2	4	6	12
Barry Minter	---	---	1	5	2	8
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	7	7
Alan Veingard	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ron Riehm	0	0	---	---	6	6
Frank Jordan	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jim Harbaugh	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jeff Carlson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	33	8.3
Middle	10	39	3.9
Right	3	23	7.7
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	20	4.0
Middle	13	43	3.3
Right	1	3	3.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Bledsoe	55	36	7	5	3	3	6	1	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	36	25	2	2	0	4	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	36	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	28	18	145	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	80	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	5	134	19.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	19	2.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	68	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	76	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	36	12.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brett Perriman	15	10	1	106	2	48
WR Michael Timpson	11	4	2	71	2	37
WR Mark Ingram	5	3	0	47	1	24
WR Brian Blades	5	2	0	23	1	46
RB Lorenzo White	5	5	0	47	0	28
RB Tim Worley	4	3	0	2	0	22
TE Kendall Gammon	4	4	0	44	0	25
FB Larry Centers	3	3	0	32	0	23
TE Andrew Glover	3	2	0	23	1	11

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Odessa Turner	12	8	77	0	29
TE Ethan Horton	6	5	17	0	27
RB Chris Warren	4	3	19	1	21
WR Buster Rhymes	3	2	19	0	14
FB Craig Heyward	3	2	12	0	23
WR Jeff Graham	3	2	4	0	33
WR Ernest Givins	2	1	10	0	19
RB Marc Logan	2	2	41	1	17
TE Jimmie Johnson	1	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tim Worley	3	6	2.00	3.88
Lorenzo White	2	10	5.00	7.13

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	2	3	1.50	1.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Bledsoe	11	4	12	1.09	7.18

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	4	4	11	2.75	5.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mark Ingram	3	1	6	2.00	9.40
WR Brett Perriman	3	1	2	0.67	7.07
WR Brian Blades	2	0	0	0.00	4.60
WR Michael Timpson	2	1	5	2.50	6.45
RB Tim Worley	1	1	-1	-1.00	0.50

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ethan Horton	1	1	0	0.00	2.83
WR Ernest Givins	1	1	10	10.00	5.00
RB Chris Warren	1	1	-4	-4.00	4.75
WR Jeff Graham	1	1	5	5.00	1.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Tim Worley	3	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Marc Logan	1	0
Chris Warren	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Bledsoe	10	6	5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	10	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brett Perriman	3	1	1
WR Michael Timpson	3	2	2
WR Brian Blades	2	1	1
WR Mark Ingram	1	1	1
RB Tim Worley	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Odessa Turner	5	3	3
RB Chris Warren	2	2	1
RB Marc Logan	1	1	1
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	1
WR Jeff Graham	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,100 (21,400)
End Zone 11,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,100 (21,400)
End Zone	11,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (3,300)