Exhibition Week 3, 1996

played in Denver, CO

56 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

New Orleans Saints03712-22
Denver Broncos31070-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:08 DEN - Joe Nedney 32 field goal
2Q: 15:00 DEN - Terry Allen 1 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
2Q: 11:04 NOS - Morten Andersen 32 field goal
2Q: 00:26 DEN - Joe Nedney 45 field goal
3Q: 10:57 NOS - James McKnight 12 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 09:23 DEN - Dan Taylor 28 interception return (Joe Nedney extra point)
4Q: 14:33 NOS - Morten Andersen 18 field goal
4Q: 12:54 NOS - Morten Andersen 33 field goal
4Q: 03:44 NOS - Morten Andersen 47 field goal
4Q: 01:28 NOS - Morten Andersen 55 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSDEN
Record2-00-2
First Downs1214
- by Rushing45
- by Passing89
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards210223
- Offensive Plays6164
- Yards per Play3.443.48
Net Rushing Yards5243
- Rushing Attempts2330
- Yards per Rush2.261.43
Net Passing Yards158180
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 18 - 231 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards190202
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/323/22
- Yards per Pass Play4.165.29
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions3/154/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.310.4
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards3/252/15
Punt Returns/Yards1/82/23
Kick Returns/Yards4/914/96
Interception Ret./Yards2/02/42
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits42
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/31/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 38OWN 31
Time of Possession28:1931:41

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:024:54OWN 24728Punt
10:500:09OWN 1210Interception
214:523:53OWN 34651Field Goal
22:521:11OWN 203-10Punt
20:200:20OWN 201-2Half
315:002:00OWN 303-16Punt
312:491:58OPP 34634Touchdown
39:360:22OWN 3230Interception
39:141:10OWN 3232Punt
36:532:13OWN 47514Punt
32:453:19OWN 48651Field Goal
414:091:23OPP 93-7Field Goal
49:131:25OWN 3844Punt
46:132:36OPP 45515Field Goal
42:291:08OWN 40422Field Goal
40:050:05OWN 341-1Game
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:58OWN 21864Field Goal
15:084:18OWN 5750Punt
10:410:49OPP 121Touchdown
210:598:07OWN 201347Punt
21:411:21OPP 3335Field Goal
313:000:11OWN 3510Interception
310:511:15OWN 2035Punt
38:041:11OWN 253-1Punt
34:401:55OWN 203-2Punt
414:260:17OWN 202-4Fumble
412:463:33OWN 3160Punt
47:481:35OWN 2731Interception
43:371:08OWN 2031Punt
41:211:16OWN 32741Missed FG

Game MVP: Morten Andersen, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lorenzo White15432.871220
Richard Huntley200.00300
Odessa Turner1-3-3.00-300
Craig Heyward1-3-3.00-300
Peter Tom Willis1-2-2.00-200
Casey Weldon1-1-1.00-100
Ronald Humphrey188.00800
Paul Walker11010.001010
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Terry Allen16130.81801
LeShon Johnson9242.672020
Gizmo Williams3-4-1.33100
Don Majkowski2105.00500

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Peter Tom Willis29141664/32131163.3
Paul Walker54240/0012147.1
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Will Furrer179762/14023140.3
Don Majkowski14121261/8036174.4

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR James McKnight5105310.608151
WR Karl Williams56346.805110
WR Jeff Graham335317.6722310
WR Ernest Givins26136.50070
WR Odessa Turner252914.501300
TE Lovett Purnell1188.00080
RB Lorenzo White0200.00000
TE Keith Jennings0100.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darnay Scott689816.3335360
WR Isaac Bruce57295.800130
WR Stephen Baker465814.5024230
WR Anderson Cooper34124.00290
WR Charlie Jones2394.50180
RB Terry Allen11-4-4.000-40
RB LeShon Johnson0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Dewayne Washington200.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Dan Taylor12828.001
ILB Randall Godfrey11414.000

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
J.R. Green0100
Pierce Holt0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Will Furrer1000

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brian Hansen625141.834.7621
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Josh Miller725035.731.7511

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen5/52/21/1551/1
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Joe Nedney2/31/20/0452/2

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Karl Williams188.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Charlie Jones22311.50

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Ernest Givins49122.80
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Gizmo Williams25929.50
Anderson Cooper23718.50

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Lorenzo Lynch710.02230
CB Dewayne Washington620.02125
OLB Brett Wallerstedt610.02124
S Deke McQuay600.02127
DE Kevin Fagan310.01922
CB Jim Lyles310.01717
S Bubba McDowell300.02328
S Dave Whitmore300.02026
DT Walt Murphy300.0109
DE Pierce Holt201.01823
S Brian Jordan210.01319
ILB Don Davis210.01713
ILB Kyle Perkins200.01423
DE Gary Ferguson111.01614
DE Robert Harris101.01211
OLB Jessie Armstead120.01915
DT J.R. Green110.01927
WR Odessa Turner10---------
DT Mike Lodish100.0127
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Blaine Bishop920.02136
S Shawn Wooden610.01836
ILB Josh Wooden360.01615
OLB Randy Neal300.058
S Brian Dawkins300.01935
DT Travis Hall202.01020
DE Glenn Jacobs211.01020
DT Kevin Smith201.01318
CB Darryl Henley200.02335
WR Isaac Bruce20---------
DE Gabe Wilkins200.01621
DE Shannon Clavelle200.0717
ILB Andre Royal200.0714
ILB Randall Godfrey130.01825
OLB Shawn McFadden110.01431
ILB Mike Caldwell100.075
RB LeShon Johnson10---------
DE Bernanrd Holsey100.01318
CB Dan Taylor020.02136

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Pierce Holt1.000023
DE Robert Harris1.000011
DE Gary Ferguson1.000014
DE Kevin Fagan0.001022
DE Marvin Washington0.001012
DT Mike Lodish0.00107
OLB Brett Wallerstedt0.001024
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Travis Hall2.000020
DE Glenn Jacobs1.001020
DT Kevin Smith1.000018
OLB Martin Bishop0.002123
DE Bernanrd Holsey0.001018
DE Gabe Wilkins0.000121

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Dewayne Washington50225
OLB Brett Wallerstedt50024
S Deke McQuay40027
S Bubba McDowell20028
CB Jim Lyles20017
ILB Don Davis20013
S Dave Whitmore12026
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Blaine Bishop52036
S Brian Dawkins30035
S Shawn Wooden30036
CB Darryl Henley21035
ILB Josh Wooden20015
ILB Randall Godfrey10125
OLB Shawn McFadden10031
OLB Randy Neal1008
CB Dan Taylor00136

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ike Davis25019031
Tony Jones12019231
Craig Heyward120608
Patrick Salonen1106016
Tyrone Davis11012014
Marcus Spears02015121
Jeff Dellenbach02017022
Wang Weilin02012024
Carl Bax01014126
Bruce Wilkerson01013019
Lovett Purnell0107014
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Erik Williams27029132
Richard Cooper24029131
Ron Stone19030030
Jerry Ostroski05029034
Tony Semple02028131
Trezelle Jenkins010205

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Lorenzo Lynch321
Lovett Purnell122
Tyrone Davis117
Patrick Salonen17
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Brett Carolan320
Gizmo Williams128
Anderson Cooper115

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Lorenzo Lynch------22302173
Dave Whitmore------20262369
Ernest Givins1732------1968
Bubba McDowell------23281768
Brett Wallerstedt------21241863
Deke McQuay------21271462
Ike Davis1931------1161
Peter Tom Willis1933---------52
James McKnight1025------1752
Carl Bax1426------1151
Kyle Perkins------14231451
Tony Jones1931---------50
J.R. Green------1927349
Dewayne Washington------2125349
Lorenzo White1731---------48
Wang Weilin1224------1147
Kevin Fagan------1922546
Ronald Humphrey79------3046
Pierce Holt------1823445
Tyrone Davis1214------1743
Lovett Purnell714------2243
Marcus Spears1521------440
Jeff Dellenbach1722---------39
Karl Williams1114------1237
Jessie Armstead------1915236
Brian Jordan------1319335
Jim Lyles------1717---34
Bruce Wilkerson1319---------32
Gary Ferguson------1614232
Don Davis------1713131
Patrick Salonen616------729
Odessa Turner919---------28
Marvin Washington------1212327
Craig Heyward68------1125
Mike Lodish------127625
Robert Harris------1211124
Walt Murphy------109322
Richard Huntley43------1421
Jeff Graham811---------19
Keith Jennings710---------17
Morten Andersen00------1212
Brian Hansen00------1111
Frank Jordan00------1111
Paul Walker35---------8
Barry Minter------42---6
Casey Weldon10---------1
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Shawn Wooden------18362377
Darryl Henley------23351775
Blaine Bishop------21361673
Erik Williams2932------1071
Tony Semple2831------968
Jerry Ostroski2934---------63
Dan Taylor------2136562
Ron Stone3030------161
Richard Cooper2931---------60
Isaac Bruce2432------258
Brian Dawkins------1935458
Charles Arbuckle1620------1450
Martin Bishop------10231649
Darnay Scott1517------1749
Shawn McFadden------1431348
Randall Godfrey------1825548
Stephen Baker2423---------47
Gabe Wilkins------1621643
Charlie Jones76------2841
Anderson Cooper1114------1540
LeShon Johnson1624---------40
Glenn Jacobs------1020838
Terry Allen1712------938
Kevin Smith------1318637
Travis Hall------1020535
Don Majkowski1915---------34
Josh Wooden------1615334
Jay Riemersma1010------1434
Gizmo Williams32------2833
Will Furrer1119------333
Brett Carolan75------2032
Bernanrd Holsey------1318132
Shannon Clavelle------717529
Randy Neal------58922
Andre Royal------714---21
Mike Caldwell------75820
Jason Layman27------1019
Trezelle Jenkins25------1017
Jason Mewes------44311
Walter Reeves00------1010
Marrio Grier05------49
Joe Nedney00------88
Josh Miller00------77
Tony Dreschsler------1113
Shawn Bouwens10---------1
Matt Blundin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4102.5
Middle13403.1
Right451.3
None2-3-1.5
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14171.2
Middle11151.4
Right5112.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Peter Tom Willis29142343421
Paul Walker540000001
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Will Furrer1791012301
Don Majkowski14121000101

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53173.4
Short (0-8 Yds)116433.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)147694.9
Long (19+ Yds)426115.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43-5-1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)12111139.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)107949.4
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR James McKnight105253025
WR Ernest Givins62113032
WR Karl Williams65034014
WR Odessa Turner52129119
WR Jeff Graham33053111
RB Lorenzo White2000031
TE Keith Jennings1000010
TE Lovett Purnell1108014
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darnay Scott86098117
WR Isaac Bruce75129032
WR Stephen Baker64058123
WR Anderson Cooper43012014
WR Charlie Jones320906
RB Terry Allen110-4012
RB LeShon Johnson1000024

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lorenzo White561.202.87
Odessa Turner1-3-3.00-3.00
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Terry Allen3-2-0.670.81

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Peter Tom Willis32217.005.72
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Don Majkowski2152.509.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ernest Givins1000.002.17
WR James McKnight111212.005.30
WR Karl Williams1199.005.67
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Anderson Cooper1155.003.00
WR Darnay Scott1000.0012.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Lorenzo White10
Richard Huntley10
DenverRushesConversions
LeShon Johnson20
Don Majkowski10
Gizmo Williams10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Peter Tom Willis1142
Paul Walker111
DenverAttCompConversions
Will Furrer631
Don Majkowski543

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR James McKnight321
WR Karl Williams322
WR Ernest Givins200
WR Odessa Turner200
RB Lorenzo White100
WR Jeff Graham110
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Darnay Scott533
WR Isaac Bruce210
WR Stephen Baker110
WR Anderson Cooper111
WR Charlie Jones110

SectionAttendance
Stadium83,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,100 (20,800)
End Zone14,700 (15,000)
Mezzanine8,400 (8,600)
Sideline Seats13,100 (13,300)
Club Seats17,400 (17,400)
Luxury Boxes9,300 (9,900)