Week 10, 2001

played in St. Louis, MO

58 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	17	0	0	-	20
St. Louis Cardinals	0	14	3	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:28 NOS - Mike Vanderjagt 20 field goal
2Q: 10:42 STL - Bert Emanuel 15 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 09:46 STL - Torrance Small 27 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 02:47 NOS - Mike Vanderjagt 47 field goal
2Q: 01:48 NOS - John Davis 9 pass from Matt Hassebeck (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
2Q: 00:25 NOS - Dwight Smith 55 interception return (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
3Q: 02:12 STL - Adam Vinatieri 48 field goal
4Q: 15:00 STL - Adam Vinatieri 52 field goal
4Q: 01:16 STL - Curtis Martin 2 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:28 NOS - Mike Vanderjagt 20 field goal
2Q: 10:42 STL - Bert Emanuel 15 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 09:46 STL - Torrance Small 27 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 02:47 NOS - Mike Vanderjagt 47 field goal
2Q: 01:48 NOS - John Davis 9 pass from Matt Hassebeck (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
2Q: 00:25 NOS - Dwight Smith 55 interception return (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
3Q: 02:12 STL - Adam Vinatieri 48 field goal
4Q: 15:00 STL - Adam Vinatieri 52 field goal
4Q: 01:16 STL - Curtis Martin 2 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)

Team Statistics NOS STL
Record 3-6 7-2
First Downs 13 29
- by Rushing 2 7
- by Passing 11 20
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 258 414
- Offensive Plays 56 82
- Yards per Play 4.61 5.05
Net Rushing Yards 33 146
- Rushing Attempts 16 37
- Yards per Rush 2.06 3.95
Net Passing Yards 225 268
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 20 - 0 41 - 28 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 241 295
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 4/27
- Yards per Pass Play 5.63 5.96
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 5/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 6.7
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/25 4/32
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 3/28
Kick Returns/Yards 3/92 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 2/55 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 26
Time of Possession 23:43 36:17

Team Statistics	NOS	STL
Record	3-6	7-2
First Downs	13	29
- by Rushing	2	7
- by Passing	11	20
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	258	414
- Offensive Plays	56	82
- Yards per Play	4.61	5.05
Net Rushing Yards	33	146
- Rushing Attempts	16	37
- Yards per Rush	2.06	3.95
Net Passing Yards	225	268
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 20 - 0	41 - 28 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	241	295
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	4/27
- Yards per Pass Play	5.63	5.96
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	5/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	6.7
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/25	4/32
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	3/28
Kick Returns/Yards	3/92	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	2/55	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 26
Time of Possession	23:43	36:17

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:10	OWN 37	3	5	Punt
1	9:03	3:40	OWN 25	7	72	Field Goal
1	3:04	2:29	OWN 19	6	24	Punt
2	9:32	3:19	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
2	4:36	1:55	OWN 49	6	21	Field Goal
2	1:48	0:10	OPP 9	1	9	Touchdown
3	13:46	0:54	OWN 49	3	-6	Punt
3	7:52	1:07	OWN 2	3	3	Punt
3	5:26	1:23	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	2:04	1:14	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
4	14:55	1:59	OWN 35	3	-5	Punt
4	8:54	2:24	OWN 20	5	40	Punt
4	1:08	1:08	OWN 20	7	58	Game

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:50	3:47	OWN 8	6	28	Punt
1	5:23	2:19	OWN 20	4	22	Punt
1	0:35	5:03	OWN 9	11	91	Touchdown
2	10:27	0:55	OPP 27	2	27	Touchdown
2	6:13	1:37	OWN 11	4	40	Fumble
2	2:41	0:53	OWN 20	1	-11	Fumble
2	1:38	1:21	OWN 15	5	20	Interception
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:14	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	12:52	5:00	OWN 2	11	42	Punt
3	6:45	1:19	OWN 48	3	5	Punt
3	4:03	1:59	OPP 48	5	17	Field Goal
3	0:50	0:55	OPP 37	3	2	Field Goal
4	12:56	4:02	OWN 16	8	37	Interception
4	6:30	5:22	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Matt Hassebeck, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
LaMont Jordan	10	26	2.60	10	1	0
Abraham Marschalk	6	7	1.17	6	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Steve Stifler	18	83	4.61	17	2	0
Curtis Martin	14	36	2.57	11	1	1
Brett Favre	5	27	5.40	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Hassebeck	37	20	241	3/16	1	52	0	83.2

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brett Favre	41	28	295	4/27	2	27	2	84.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kevin Alexander	7	11	41	5.86	10	15	0
WR Jeff Graham	3	3	101	33.67	48	52	0
TE John Davis	3	5	40	13.33	18	19	1
WR Alvis Whitted	3	4	33	11.00	17	17	0
WR Laveranues Coles	2	7	26	13.00	3	14	0
TE Marcus Pollard	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB LaMont Jordan	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Abraham Marschalk	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Graham Somerville	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Torrance Small	6	10	82	13.67	4	27	1
WR Bert Emanuel	5	7	40	8.00	7	15	1
WR Miles Devine	5	10	61	12.20	17	16	0
TE O.J. Santiago	3	3	36	12.00	2	16	0
RB Steve Stifler	3	3	28	9.33	11	19	0
RB Curtis Martin	2	2	14	7.00	7	14	0
WR Tony McDaniel	2	4	29	14.50	13	22	0
RB Dan Alexander	1	1	5	5.00	4	5	0
WR Robert Ferguson	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kelly Herndon	1	0	0.00	0
S Dwight Smith	1	55	55.00	1

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kevin Alexander	1	0	0
Deke McQuay	0	1	1
Stimpson Cat	0	1	0
Jessie Armstead	0	0	2
Tyrone Williams	0	0	1
Dexter Coakley	0	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Steve Stifler	3	0	0
Brett Favre	2	0	0
Torrance Small	0	1	0
O.J. Santiago	0	1	0
Tony McDaniel	0	1	0
Barry Sims	0	1	0
Ronnie Williams	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Will Bryce	9	407	45.2	39.9	55	5

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ned Flanders	5	213	42.6	37.8	54	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Vanderjagt	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	2/2

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	2/2	2/2	1/1	52	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vinny Sutherland	1	4	4.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Atwater	3	28	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Alexander	2	60	30.0	0
Alvis Whitted	1	32	32.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Ferguson	2	37	18.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jessie Armstead	7	3	1.0	25	28
S Deke McQuay	7	3	0.0	37	45
CB Kelly Herndon	7	0	0.0	37	45
DT Stimpson Cat	6	1	0.0	29	37
OLB Dexter Coakley	5	3	1.0	36	41
ILB Dhani Jones	5	0	0.0	12	15
ILB Brian Simmons	4	6	0.0	37	45
CB Tyrone Williams	4	0	0.0	22	29
DT Darrell Russell	4	0	0.0	33	43
DE Lamar King	3	2	2.0	24	30
S Dwight Smith	3	1	0.0	37	45
CB Bobby Taylor	3	0	0.0	35	43
S Keith Lyle	2	0	0.0	5	3
DT William Carr	2	0	0.0	8	8
S Donovin Darius	1	1	0.0	8	10
DT William Munny	1	0	0.0	13	15
ILB Brett Wallerstedt	1	0	0.0	4	7
OLB Lorenzo Styles	0	1	0.0	1	4
DE Noel Scarlett	0	1	0.0	4	2

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB London Fletcher	7	4	0.0	16	39
S Steve Atwater	5	1	0.0	16	40
DE La'roi Glover	3	0	1.0	12	29
S Brock Marion	3	3	0.0	16	40
CB Fernando Bryant	3	2	0.0	9	28
OLB Ben Wallace	3	1	0.0	15	35
CB Shawn Springs	3	1	0.0	15	38
DE Kavika Pittman	2	0	1.0	16	35
OLB Brad Jackson	2	0	0.0	4	3
DT Francisco Goodwin	2	0	0.0	11	27
DT Richard Seals	2	0	0.0	10	17
DE Byron Frisch	1	0	1.0	4	11
S Ace Ventura	1	1	0.0	2	9
CB Herman O'Berry	1	1	0.0	3	10
QB Brett Favre	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lamar King	2.0	0	1	0	30
OLB Dexter Coakley	1.0	1	1	0	41
OLB Jessie Armstead	1.0	0	0	0	28
DT William Munny	0.0	1	0	0	15
DT Stimpson Cat	0.0	0	2	1	37
DT Darrell Russell	0.0	0	1	0	43

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Byron Frisch	1.0	0	1	0	11
DE La'roi Glover	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Kavika Pittman	1.0	0	0	0	35
DT Francisco Goodwin	0.0	1	1	1	27
ILB London Fletcher	0.0	0	1	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kelly Herndon	8	1	1	45
S Dwight Smith	3	0	1	45
ILB Dhani Jones	3	0	0	15
OLB Jessie Armstead	2	0	0	28
S Deke McQuay	2	0	0	45
OLB Dexter Coakley	2	0	0	41
ILB Brian Simmons	2	0	0	45
DT Stimpson Cat	1	0	0	37
ILB Brett Wallerstedt	1	0	0	7
S Keith Lyle	1	0	0	3
CB Bobby Taylor	1	0	0	43
CB Tyrone Williams	1	0	0	29
DE Lamar King	1	0	0	30

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Steve Atwater	4	0	40
ILB London Fletcher	3	3	39
OLB Ben Wallace	3	0	35
CB Shawn Springs	3	0	38
CB Fernando Bryant	2	3	28
S Brock Marion	1	3	40
S Ace Ventura	1	0	9
DE La'roi Glover	1	0	29
CB Herman O'Berry	1	0	10
OLB Brad Jackson	1	0	3
ILB Parker Copper	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Damion McIntosh	2	7	16	0	40
Russ Hochstein	1	3	16	1	40
Gary Ivan Gordon	1	2	16	1	40
Ike Davis	1	2	16	1	40
Larry Heck	0	2	16	0	40

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jon Jansen	4	9	37	0	45
Cosey Coleman	3	3	37	0	45
Barry Sims	2	8	37	3	45
Shaun O'Hara	2	6	37	0	45
Zack Crockett	1	4	17	0	16
Blake Brockermeyer	0	2	37	1	45

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
LaMont Jordan	3	22
Lorenzo Styles	1	19
Keith Lyle	1	14

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Martin	1	26
Tony McDaniel	1	22
Ronnie Williams	1	18
Zack Crockett	1	14

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Deke McQuay	---	---	37	45	2	84
Brian Simmons	---	---	37	45	2	84
Kelly Herndon	---	---	37	45	2	84
Dwight Smith	---	---	37	45	2	84
Darrell Russell	---	---	33	43	7	83
Bobby Taylor	---	---	35	43	2	80
Dexter Coakley	---	---	36	41	2	79
Stimpson Cat	---	---	29	37	2	68
Larry Heck	16	40	---	---	11	67
Ike Davis	16	40	---	---	11	67
Tyrone Williams	---	---	22	29	13	64
John Davis	10	30	---	---	20	60
Gary Ivan Gordon	16	40	---	---	---	56
Jessie Armstead	---	---	25	28	3	56
Matt Hassebeck	16	40	---	---	---	56
Lamar King	---	---	24	30	2	56
Damion McIntosh	16	40	---	---	---	56
Russ Hochstein	16	40	---	---	---	56
LaMont Jordan	10	23	---	---	22	55
Kevin Alexander	8	30	---	---	11	49
Laveranues Coles	13	34	---	---	---	47
Alvis Whitted	11	22	---	---	11	44
Graham Somerville	10	11	---	---	18	39
Marcus Pollard	6	11	---	---	19	36
Jeff Graham	4	19	---	---	11	34
Dhani Jones	---	---	12	15	4	31
Brett Wallerstedt	---	---	4	7	19	30
William Munny	---	---	13	15	1	29
Lorenzo Styles	---	---	1	4	19	24
Abraham Marschalk	6	17	---	---	---	23
Keith Lyle	---	---	5	3	14	22
Vinny Sutherland	1	2	---	---	18	21
William Carr	---	---	8	8	4	20
Donovin Darius	---	---	8	10	---	18
Frank Jordan	0	0	---	---	11	11
Ruben Brown	0	0	---	---	11	11
Joe Wong	0	0	---	---	11	11
Buddy Love	---	---	0	0	10	10
Will Bryce	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mike Vanderjagt	0	0	---	---	7	7
Noel Scarlett	---	---	4	2	1	7
Richard Huntley	1	1	---	---	4	6
Charlie Ward	0	0	---	---	2	2
Cedric Woodard	---	---	0	0	1	1
Marcus Spears	0	0	---	---	---	0
Danny Wuerffel	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cosey Coleman	37	45	---	---	7	89
Brett Favre	37	45	---	---	---	82
Blake Brockermeyer	37	45	---	---	---	82
Jon Jansen	37	45	---	---	---	82
Barry Sims	37	45	---	---	---	82
Shaun O'Hara	37	45	---	---	---	82
Tony McDaniel	22	31	---	---	22	75
London Fletcher	---	---	16	39	20	75
Torrance Small	31	36	---	---	2	69
Steve Atwater	---	---	16	40	12	68
O.J. Santiago	21	27	---	---	17	65
Bert Emanuel	24	35	---	---	1	60
Brock Marion	---	---	16	40	2	58
Curtis Martin	16	15	---	---	26	57
Shawn Springs	---	---	15	38	1	54
Kavika Pittman	---	---	16	35	2	53
Ben Wallace	---	---	15	35	3	53
Hank Poteat	---	---	14	34	2	50
Zack Crockett	17	16	---	---	14	47
Steve Stifler	20	27	---	---	---	47
La'roi Glover	---	---	12	29	2	43
Miles Devine	13	18	---	---	10	41
Francisco Goodwin	---	---	11	27	1	39
Fernando Bryant	---	---	9	28	2	39
Herman O'Berry	---	---	3	10	22	35
Ronnie Williams	9	7	---	---	18	34
Daryl Gardnener	---	---	7	20	4	31
Richard Seals	---	---	10	17	1	28
Robert Ferguson	6	7	---	---	15	28
Byron Frisch	---	---	4	11	9	24
Jason Gildon	---	---	3	7	11	21
Duncan MacLeod	---	---	2	12	5	19
Ace Ventura	---	---	2	9	8	19
Dan Alexander	6	6	---	---	7	19
Parker Copper	---	---	1	5	7	13
Brad Jackson	---	---	4	3	5	12
Orlando Pierce	---	---	0	1	10	11
Lee Flowers	---	---	0	0	8	8
Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	8	8
Shar Pourdanesh	0	0	---	---	7	7
David Ortiz	0	0	---	---	7	7
Brent Smith	0	0	---	---	7	7
Chuck Horton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ned Flanders	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marques Tuiasosopo	0	0	---	---	2	2
Giovanni Carmazzi	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	14	4.7
Middle	11	12	1.1
Right	2	7	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	30	3.0
Middle	22	83	3.8
Right	4	35	8.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Hassebeck	37	20	3	1	2	10	3	2	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brett Favre	41	28	2	1	2	1	5	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	12	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	52	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	128	11.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	49	8.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	106	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	119	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	58	8.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kevin Alexander	11	7	1	41	0	30
WR Laveranues Coles	7	2	0	26	0	34
TE John Davis	5	3	0	40	0	30
WR Alvis Whitted	4	3	0	33	0	22
WR Jeff Graham	3	3	0	101	3	19
TE Marcus Pollard	3	1	1	1	0	11
RB LaMont Jordan	2	1	0	-1	0	23
RB Abraham Marschalk	1	0	0	0	0	17
FB Graham Somerville	1	0	0	0	0	11

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Torrance Small	10	6	1	82	1	36
WR Miles Devine	10	5	1	61	0	18
WR Bert Emanuel	7	5	0	40	0	35
WR Tony McDaniel	4	2	0	29	1	31
TE O.J. Santiago	3	3	0	36	0	27
RB Steve Stifler	3	3	0	28	0	27
RB Curtis Martin	2	2	0	14	0	15
RB Dan Alexander	1	1	0	5	0	6
WR Robert Ferguson	1	1	0	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
LaMont Jordan	2	12	6.00	2.60

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Curtis Martin	3	4	1.33	2.57
Steve Stifler	3	12	4.00	4.61

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Hassebeck	2	1	9	4.50	6.51

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brett Favre	1	1	15	15.00	7.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE John Davis	1	1	9	9.00	8.00
TE Marcus Pollard	1	0	0	0.00	0.33

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bert Emanuel	1	1	15	15.00	5.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Brett Favre	2	1
Curtis Martin	1	1
Steve Stifler	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Hassebeck	14	8	3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brett Favre	10	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kevin Alexander	5	4	1
WR Laveranues Coles	3	1	0
TE Marcus Pollard	2	1	0
WR Alvis Whitted	2	1	1
WR Jeff Graham	1	1	1
RB LaMont Jordan	1	0	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Torrance Small	5	2	2
WR Miles Devine	3	1	1
WR Bert Emanuel	2	1	1

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

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