Week 1, 2004

played in Los Angeles, CA

78 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals713720-47
Los Angeles Rams07014-21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:05 STL - Antwaan Randle El 3 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 10:39 STL - Adam Vinatieri 52 field goal
2Q: 09:45 STL - Wes Welker 10 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 07:09 LA - Ronald Curry 20 pass from Joey Harrington (Ryan Longwell extra point)
2Q: 02:48 STL - Adam Vinatieri 29 field goal
3Q: 06:29 STL - Wes Welker 16 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 15:00 STL - Adam Vinatieri 29 field goal
4Q: 09:03 LA - Ronald Curry 12 pass from Joey Harrington (Joey Harrington pass to Ronald Curry for conversion)
4Q: 05:18 STL - Bubba Small 71 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 01:46 STL - Adam Vinatieri 39 field goal
4Q: 00:52 STL - Donte Rocco 48 fumble return (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 00:31 LA - Jonathan Linton 67 run (Jonathan Linton run for conversion failed)

Team StatisticsSTL LA
Record1-00-1
First Downs2119
- by Rushing33
- by Passing1615
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards438354
- Offensive Plays6977
- Yards per Play6.354.60
Net Rushing Yards182124
- Rushing Attempts2718
- Yards per Rush6.746.89
Net Passing Yards256230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 23 - 056 - 31 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards283250
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/273/20
- Yards per Pass Play6.103.90
Fumbles/Lost2/03/2
3rd Down Conversions7/179/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.58.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards5/416/45
Punt Returns/Yards2/112/12
Kick Returns/Yards2/414/107
Interception Ret./Yards2/20/0
2pt Conversions0/02/1
Red Zone Visits61
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/31/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 37OWN 23
Time of Possession29:5530:05

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:462:48OWN 44756Touchdown
15:472:03OWN 1338Punt
12:022:11OWN 3654Punt
213:122:39OWN 44621Field Goal
210:250:49OPP 23223Touchdown
26:574:15OWN 271161Field Goal
21:450:44OPP 4835Punt
315:001:06OWN 2336Punt
311:405:17OWN 201080Touchdown
33:313:37OWN 13775Field Goal
48:571:00OWN 2034Punt
46:041:07OWN 26274Touchdown
44:231:43OPP 4035Punt
42:120:31OPP 203-2Field Goal
40:110:11OWN 201-2Game
Los Angeles Rams
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:14OWN 201036Fumble
17:582:11OWN 30410Punt
13:441:42OWN 373-9Punt
214:511:39OWN 1630Punt
210:330:08OWN 2010Interception
29:362:39OWN 20880Touchdown
22:420:57OWN 203-5Punt
21:011:01OWN 427Half
313:542:14OWN 40620Punt
36:232:52OWN 23626Punt
414:545:57OWN 201580Touchdown
47:571:53OWN 23512Punt
44:570:34OWN 2038Interception
42:400:28OWN 2040Downs
41:411:00OWN 35313Fumble
40:410:30OWN 33167Touchdown

Game MVP: Brett Favre, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. LouisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Artose Pinner13836.385110
Bubba Small9849.337121
Brett Favre3144.67900
Rex Grossman1-2-2.00-200
Wes Welker133.00300
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala8212.63800
Jonathan Linton57314.606711
Joey Harrington5306.00900

Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brett Favre39232833/273390107.1
Los AngelesAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joey Harrington56312503/20223263.8

Receiving Statistics

St. LouisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Wes Welker81515319.1354392
RB Artose Pinner797510.7125220
WR Antwaan Randle El44164.0013111
WR Bert Emanuel131010.004100
TE Jeremy Shockey1377.00070
RB Bubba Small111212.001120
FB D.J. Gartman111010.004100
TE Byron Chamberlain0200.00000
WR Eddie Drummond0100.00000
Los AngelesCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Andre Johnson9129810.8912220
WR Ronald Curry710486.865202
WR Amani Toomer59224.40380
WR Chris Cornell4104210.501160
WR Devery Henderson37175.670100
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2200.00030
TE Stephen Alexander122323.0011230
FB Wade Reeves0100.00000
RB Jonathan Linton0300.00000

Interception Statistics

St. LouisIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer122.000
S Bob Sanders100.000
Los AngelesIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

St. LouisFumbRecovForceTD
Artose Pinner1000
Michael Clayton1000
Donte Rocco0211
Peter Sirmon0100
Wes Welker0100
London Fletcher0010
Jacques Reeves0010
Los AngelesFumbRecovForceTD
Amani Toomer1100
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala1000
Joey Harrington1000
Julio Wickland0010
Chris Hope0010

Punting Statistics

St. LouisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Craig Jarrett624741.235.8462
Los AngelesPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shane Edge728440.636.1483

Kicking Statistics

St. LouisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Adam Vinatieri4/41/11/1525/5
Los AngelesFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ryan Longwell0/00/00/001/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Clayton2115.50
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Derrick Hoskins144.00
Amani Toomer188.00

Kick Return Statistics

St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Antwaan Randle El24120.50
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Anthony Henry410726.80

Defensive Statistics

St. LouisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bob Sanders1110.01859
ILB London Fletcher921.51551
CB Jacques Reeves820.01859
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer621.51548
S Jason Bell410.01859
S Brock Marion400.01758
DT Dan Wilkinson200.0414
OLB Ben Wallace200.0414
DT Jamal Williams120.01239
DT Osi Umenyiora100.01033
DE Donte Rocco010.01542
DE DeLawrence Grant010.01445
Los AngelesTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Chris Hope820.02439
OLB Gabe Northern510.01831
OLB Will Overstreet410.01728
ILB Johnathan Vilma410.02241
DE Jared Tomich400.01622
ILB Napoleon Harris320.01917
CB Jerry Azumah310.02029
CB Anthony Henry310.02041
CB Julio Wickland300.0814
DT Clint Haynes201.01619
OLB John Leake201.089
S Derrick Hoskins230.02139
DT Sammie Stanton200.01716
DT Fred Robbins130.51123
DE Alex Brown100.51127
WR Chris Cornell10---------
DE Jared DeVries100.01120
WR Ronald Curry10---------
S Julio Cascadden020.058
ILB Ron Beyer010.01412
CB Dunta Robinson010.01425

Pass Rush Statistics

St. LouisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB London Fletcher1.500051
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer1.500048
DE Donte Rocco0.010042
DE La'roi Glover0.002017
DT Daryl Gardnener0.001020
DE DeLawrence Grant0.001045
DT Jamal Williams0.000139
Los AngelesSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Clint Haynes1.001019
OLB John Leake1.00009
DT Fred Robbins0.520123
DE Alex Brown0.501027
OLB Gabe Northern0.002031
DT Sammie Stanton0.001016
OLB Will Overstreet0.001028
ILB Ron Beyer0.001012

Pass Defense Statistics

St. LouisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bob Sanders81159
CB Jacques Reeves71059
S Jason Bell51059
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer32148
ILB London Fletcher32051
S Brock Marion31058
OLB Ben Wallace11014
DT Dan Wilkinson10014
Los AngelesCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Will Overstreet40028
S Chris Hope40039
CB Julio Wickland31014
CB Jerry Azumah21029
ILB Johnathan Vilma21041
S Derrick Hoskins20039
CB Anthony Henry20041
ILB Napoleon Harris20017
OLB Gabe Northern10031
OLB John Leake1009

Blocking Statistics

St. LouisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Shaun O'Hara16025042
Jon Jansen15022242
Kendall Simmons13023042
Langston Walker12025142
Cosey Coleman02022042
Jason Witten02023036
D.J. Gartman020702
Johnnie Linquist010500
Los AngelesKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mike Gandy25016053
Brad Meester13018059
Ryan Tucker111206
Kevin Shaffer02018054
Mark Tauscher01016253
Justin Bates01018158
Wade Reeves0107019

Special Teams Tackles

St. LouisTacklesSTPlays
Byron Chamberlain223
Jeremy Shockey222
Michael Clayton122
Eddie Drummond118
Los AngelesTacklesSTPlays
Chris Cornell225
Julio Wickland133
Wade Reeves15

Participation

St. LouisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jason Bell------18591693
Dante Wesley------15502893
Jacques Reeves------1859481
Bob Sanders------1859---77
Brock Marion------1758---75
Jason Witten2336------1574
Jeremy Shockey1833------2273
Cosey Coleman2242------872
Shaun O'Hara2542---------67
Langston Walker2542---------67
London Fletcher------1551---66
Brett Favre2342---------65
Kendall Simmons2342---------65
Jon Jansen2242---------64
Hunter Hillenmeyer------1548---63
Antwaan Randle El1830------1462
Wes Welker2042---------62
DeLawrence Grant------1445---59
Donte Rocco------1542---57
Jamal Williams------1239---51
Bubba Small108------3149
Artose Pinner1730---------47
Osi Umenyiora------1033---43
Peter Sirmon------5142039
Byron Chamberlain75------2335
Michael Clayton76------2235
Daryl Gardnener------620632
Don Davis------491427
Eddie Drummond08------1826
D.J. Gartman72------1726
La'roi Glover------317525
Dan Wilkinson------414321
James Reed------417---21
Bert Emanuel810------220
Ben Wallace------414---18
Mark Baniewicz70------1017
Johnnie Linquist50------1015
Adam Vinatieri00------1414
Wendell Lai20------1012
Snarky Robinson00------1010
Shawn Springs------1179
Craig Jarrett00------66
Vince Manuwai40------26
Rex Grossman40------15
Marques Tuiasosopo00------33
Matt Nichols00---------0
Los AngelesRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Justin Bates1858------783
Brad Meester1859---------77
Joey Harrington1859---------77
Anthony Henry------20411475
Kevin Shaffer1854---------72
Mark Tauscher1653---------69
Mike Gandy1653---------69
Chris Hope------2439366
Derrick Hoskins------2139565
Johnathan Vilma------2241265
Chris Cornell731------2563
Devery Henderson1034------1660
Amani Toomer929------1957
Jerry Azumah------2029857
Jonathan Linton722------2756
Julio Wickland------8143355
Dunta Robinson------14251554
Gabe Northern------1831453
Ronald Curry1241---------53
Andre Johnson1142---------53
Will Overstreet------1728348
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala1136---------47
Jared Tomich------1622543
Ron Beyer------14121743
Napoleon Harris------1917642
Alex Brown------1127341
John Leake------892340
Jared DeVries------1120839
Fred Robbins------1123539
Clint Haynes------1619136
Sammie Stanton------1716336
Stephen Alexander1018------634
Wade Reeves719------531
Jason Gavadza15------2127
Dallas Clark311------1327
Jamie Yeater27------716
Ryan Tucker26------715
Julio Cascadden------58114
Cornell Green05------712
Chris Perry27------312
Taje Allen------5218
Shane Edge00------77
Tre Fuller00------77
Ryan Longwell00------44
Todd Husak00---------0
Casey Bramlet00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11363.3
Middle13987.5
Right25025.0
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left294.5
Middle10878.7
Right6284.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brett Favre39234313710
Los AngelesAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joey Harrington56313369412

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4320.5
Short (0-8 Yds)21141678.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)114595.4
Long (19+ Yds)325518.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen11210.1
Short (0-8 Yds)2418943.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1491138.1
Long (19+ Yds)72426.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Wes Welker1580153342
RB Artose Pinner97175130
WR Antwaan Randle El44016030
WR Bert Emanuel31010010
TE Jeremy Shockey3107033
TE Byron Chamberlain200005
WR Eddie Drummond100008
RB Bubba Small1101208
FB D.J. Gartman1101002
Los AngelesTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Andre Johnson129098142
WR Chris Cornell104042031
WR Ronald Curry107148141
WR Amani Toomer95122029
WR Devery Henderson73217034
RB Jonathan Linton3020022
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2200036
TE Stephen Alexander21023118
FB Wade Reeves1000019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. LouisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bubba Small3-4-1.339.33
Artose Pinner300.006.38
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brett Favre85475.887.26
Los AngelesAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joey Harrington53387.604.46

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Wes Welker42266.5010.20
WR Antwaan Randle El22147.004.00
TE Jeremy Shockey1177.002.33
RB Artose Pinner1000.008.33
Los AngelesTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ronald Curry323210.674.80
WR Andre Johnson2163.008.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. LouisRushesConversions
Bubba Small20
Artose Pinner20
Los AngelesRushesConversions
Joey Harrington10

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompConversions
Brett Favre1187
Los AngelesAttCompConversions
Joey Harrington17129

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargCatchConversions
RB Artose Pinner332
WR Wes Welker322
WR Bert Emanuel211
TE Jeremy Shockey100
WR Antwaan Randle El111
RB Bubba Small111
Los AngelesTargCatchConversions
WR Chris Cornell422
WR Amani Toomer432
WR Andre Johnson433
WR Ronald Curry321
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala110
WR Devery Henderson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium87,700 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck21,200 (25,300)
End Zone14,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine9,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats14,400 (16,100)
Club Seats18,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,300 (9,900)