Week 8, 2019

played in Carolina, NC

67 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints310011-24
Carolina Panthers010140-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 NOS - Randy Bullock 31 field goal
2Q: 12:11 CAR - Earl Hemingway 47 field goal
2Q: 12:04 NOS - A. J. Bouye 81 kickoff return (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 08:54 CAR - Howard Jennings 5 run (Earl Hemingway extra point)
2Q: 02:38 NOS - Randy Bullock 43 field goal
3Q: 03:50 CAR - Dusty George 11 pass from Geno Smith (Earl Hemingway extra point)
3Q: 03:44 CAR - Jameson Null 33 interception return (Earl Hemingway extra point)
4Q: 02:47 NOS - Randy Bullock 19 field goal
4Q: 00:48 NOS - Wendell Smallwood 8 pass from Matt Leinart (Matt Leinart pass to Mason Pritchett for conversion)

Team StatisticsNOSCAR
Record3-3-14-3-1
First Downs2017
- by Rushing45
- by Passing1411
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards427341
- Offensive Plays7275
- Yards per Play5.934.55
Net Rushing Yards13698
- Rushing Attempts2932
- Yards per Rush4.693.06
Net Passing Yards291243
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 29 - 140 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards297264
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/63/21
- Yards per Pass Play6.775.65
Fumbles/Lost4/20/0
3rd Down Conversions2/125/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.39.2
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards6/5510/62
Punt Returns/Yards6/433/21
Kick Returns/Yards2/984/102
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/33
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/22/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 34
Time of Possession34:3935:21

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:11OWN 2934Punt
110:112:27OWN 28414Punt
15:232:28OPP 38524Field Goal
11:091:09OWN 2037Punt
28:450:43OWN 25210Fumble
26:434:11OWN 201154Field Goal
20:320:32OWN 20311Half
312:483:42OWN 20856Missed FG
33:440:11OWN 2510Interception
33:333:28OWN 25515Punt
413:311:01OWN 272-7Punt
410:513:13OWN 23519Punt
45:092:30OWN 45653Field Goal
42:051:27OWN 19681Touchdown
OT18:394:21OWN 13645Punt
OT10:140:14OWN 16231Game
Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:492:38OWN 30617Punt
17:442:21OWN 531Punt
12:551:46OWN 423-3Punt
215:002:56OWN 39631Field Goal
211:473:02OWN 33767Touchdown
28:021:19OPP 353-6Punt
22:322:00OWN 25561Interception
315:002:12OWN 40620Punt
39:063:30OWN 31617Punt
35:361:52OPP 26426Touchdown
30:051:34OWN 3030Punt
412:301:39OWN 4331Punt
47:382:29OWN 1032Punt
42:390:34OWN 2539Punt
40:380:38OWN 23322Half
OT110:001:21OWN 25415Punt
OT14:184:04OWN 1834Punt

Game MVP: Matt Leinart, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Le'Veon Bell13876.693810
RB Wendell Smallwood13362.771210
FB Efrain Griffith2126.00900
RB Braden Harvey111.00100
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Christian McCaffrey12373.081010
QB Geno Smith8496.132520
RB Howard Jennings6111.83501
RB Ronald Jones II410.25200
QB Brendan Zenger200.00200

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Leinart42292971/6144187.1
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Geno Smith35202422/16146176.1
Brendan Zenger51221/5022045.4

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR DeVier Posey91313815.3317440
WR Brian James68335.509120
RB Le'Veon Bell4582.00360
TE Mason Pritchett46348.5027290
RB Wendell Smallwood2284.00081
WR Dominique Edison121010.000100
FB Efrain Griffith123838.0030380
TE Gerald Everett112323.000230
WR A. J. Brown1155.00050
TE Johnnie Lang0100.00000
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Randall Cobb51311222.4062460
TE Mark Dvoracek343913.0027300
FB Jaylen Samuels3431.00230
WR Zack Osborne244120.5035220
RB Christian McCaffrey2421.00060
TE Dusty George243718.5013261
WR Riley Ridley25105.00170
WR Camden Todd1188.00080
RB Ronald Jones II111212.002120

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
S Ryan Mundy100.000
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Jameson Null13333.001

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
WR Dominique Edison2000
RB Le'Veon Bell2000
T Eric Fisher0100
OLB Sione Takitaki0100
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
CB Brendan Langley0100
TE Dusty George0100
ILB Kyle Wilber0010
WR Zack Osborne0010
DT Maliek Collins0010
DE Clelin Ferrell0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicholas Sabo730143.040.0533
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brad Nortman1252343.635.0615

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Randy Bullock3/41/20/0431/1
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Earl Hemingway1/11/10/0473/3

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Dominique Edison6437.20
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Rashard Robinson3217.00

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
A. J. Bouye18181.01
Calvin Fields11717.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Zack Osborne410225.50

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Uchenna Nwosu1121.52839
OLB James Laurinaitis640.02722
S T.J. Ward640.03143
DT Rasheem Green500.53143
CB Quincy Wilson510.01924
S Ryan Mundy310.02930
CB Troy Roose310.02741
DT Jason Worilds300.02235
CB A. J. Bouye300.02825
DE Joey Bosa300.02840
DE Jermaine Cunningham201.02741
DT Carlton Powell210.01611
CB Walter McFadden200.01426
S Rich Greer030.0617
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dont'a Hightower820.02943
S P. J. Williams800.02033
S Alan Livanis750.02735
ILB Bennett Robinson430.01211
ILB Kaluka Maiava400.01417
OLB Blair Brown400.01421
CB Rashard Robinson330.02430
ILB Kyle Wilber300.0315
DT Maliek Collins300.02529
DT Ryan Glasgow211.01020
CB Brendan Langley210.02529
S John Johnson210.01631
CB Brandon Boykin200.0911
S Armani Watts200.027
CB Jameson Null120.0819
DT Letroy Guion110.02331
QB Geno Smith10---------
DE Albert Boyer100.0611
DE Clelin Ferrell100.02628
DE Da'Shawn Hand020.02332

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Uchenna Nwosu1.500039
DE Jermaine Cunningham1.001141
DT Rasheem Green0.500043
DT Jason Worilds0.011035
DE Joey Bosa0.003140
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Ryan Glasgow1.000020
DE Jermaine Mathis0.002014
DT Renell Wren0.00106
DE Da'Shawn Hand0.000132

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Uchenna Nwosu61039
CB Quincy Wilson30024
S T.J. Ward22043
S Ryan Mundy21130
OLB James Laurinaitis21022
CB Troy Roose21041
CB A. J. Bouye20025
DE Jermaine Cunningham10041
CB Walter McFadden10026
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S P. J. Williams70033
S Alan Livanis40035
ILB Bennett Robinson31011
OLB Dont'a Hightower21043
CB Brandon Boykin20011
CB Rashard Robinson20030
CB Brendan Langley20029
S Armani Watts2007
CB Jameson Null11119
OLB Blair Brown11021
S John Johnson11031
ILB Kyle Wilber10015
DT Maliek Collins10029

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Weston Richburg310029043
G Mike Iupati36129043
G Ike Bennett27029043
T Taylor Lewan22029043
T Eric Fisher13029043
TE Mason Pritchett01023032
FB Efrain Griffith0009111
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Cody Ford34032043
G Jeremiah Poutasi28032043
C Dalton Risner14032143
C Peter Konz07032043
G Jon Asamoah06032143
RB Christian McCaffrey00020124

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Efrain Griffith233
Rich Greer232
Gerald Everett134
Dominique Edison128
Wendell Smallwood18
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Zack Osborne424
Clelin Ferrell227
Kyle Wilber135

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Ike Bennett2943------1183
WR Brian James2235------2481
S T.J. Ward------3143175
DT Rasheem Green------3143175
WR Dominique Edison1828------2874
QB Matt Leinart2943---------72
G Mike Iupati2943---------72
T Eric Fisher2943---------72
C Weston Richburg2943---------72
T Taylor Lewan2943---------72
DT Jason Worilds------22351370
DE Jermaine Cunningham------2741169
CB Troy Roose------2741169
DE Joey Bosa------2840169
CB Quincy Wilson------19242568
ILB Uchenna Nwosu------2839168
WR DeVier Posey2637---------63
S Ryan Mundy------2930---59
CB A. J. Bouye------2825558
TE Mason Pritchett2332------156
S Rich Greer------6173255
FB Efrain Griffith911------3353
OLB James Laurinaitis------2722---49
ILB Koa Misi------1230143
RB Le'Veon Bell1428---------42
TE Gerald Everett35------3442
CB Walter McFadden------1426141
TE Johnnie Lang1018------1240
OLB Kaleb Patton------003131
RB Wendell Smallwood157------830
RB Braden Harvey25------2330
DT Carlton Powell------1611---27
DE Taco Charlton------761225
S Curtis Hightower------001919
OLB Sione Takitaki------001717
WR A. J. Brown39---------12
P Nicholas Sabo00------1111
K Randy Bullock00------1111
C Jimmy Landes00------1111
C Broderick Prior00------1111
G Joe Haeg00------1111
WR Calvin Fields00------55
QB Brad Smith00---------0
T Jason Fox00---------0
QB Bryan Shea00---------0
DE Malachi Schultz------00---0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Mark Dvoracek2740------2693
WR Randall Cobb2941------2090
G Jon Asamoah3243------1388
C Dalton Risner3243------1388
OLB Dont'a Hightower------2943981
DE Clelin Ferrell------26282781
DT Letroy Guion------23312276
WR Zack Osborne2230------2476
T Cody Ford3243------176
C Peter Konz3243---------75
G Jeremiah Poutasi3243---------75
DE Da'Shawn Hand------23321166
QB Geno Smith2837---------65
S Alan Livanis------2735264
CB Rashard Robinson------2430862
TE Dusty George919------3159
S P. J. Williams------2033356
CB Brendan Langley------2529155
DT Maliek Collins------2529---54
ILB Kyle Wilber------3153553
S John Johnson------1631350
RB Christian McCaffrey2024---------44
RB Howard Jennings66------3244
ILB Kaluka Maiava------14171243
WR Riley Ridley1817------742
OLB Blair Brown------1421338
CB Brandon Boykin------9111434
DT Ryan Glasgow------1020434
CB Jameson Null------819229
FB Jaylen Samuels515------525
ILB Bennett Robinson------1211---23
DE Jermaine Mathis------214420
RB Ronald Jones II811---------19
S Armani Watts------271019
DE Albert Boyer------611118
WR Camden Todd96---------15
TE Grady Swan43------714
P Brad Nortman00------1313
G Rob Havenstein00------1313
C Jackie Keillor00------1313
QB Brendan Zenger46---------10
DT Renell Wren------1618
WR Russell Allen33---------6
K Earl Hemingway00------66
ILB Byron Warren------00---0
C Mason Cole00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11201.8
Middle10757.5
Right8415.1
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left284.0
Middle23773.3
Right7131.9
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Leinart42294215311
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Geno Smith35205244421
Brendan Zenger511002100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)18131035.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)107818.1
Long (19+ Yds)538316.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)139655.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)126756.3
Long (19+ Yds)61467.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR DeVier Posey1391138137
WR Brian James86033035
TE Mason Pritchett64034132
RB Le'Veon Bell5408028
WR Dominique Edison21010028
FB Efrain Griffith21038111
RB Wendell Smallwood220807
TE Johnnie Lang1000018
TE Gerald Everett1102315
WR A. J. Brown110509
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Randall Cobb1351112341
WR Riley Ridley52110017
WR Zack Osborne42041130
TE Mark Dvoracek43039140
RB Christian McCaffrey4222024
FB Jaylen Samuels4303015
TE Dusty George42037119
WR Camden Todd110806
RB Ronald Jones II11012011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Le'Veon Bell242.006.69
RB Wendell Smallwood133.002.77
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Geno Smith166.006.13
RB Christian McCaffrey11010.003.08
RB Howard Jennings155.001.83
RB Ronald Jones II122.000.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Leinart42143.507.07
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Geno Smith31113.676.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR DeVier Posey2163.0010.62
RB Wendell Smallwood1188.004.00
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Dusty George21115.509.25
WR Zack Osborne1000.0010.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
RB Le'Veon Bell10
RB Wendell Smallwood10
CarolinaRushesConversions
QB Geno Smith21
RB Christian McCaffrey10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Matt Leinart1052
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Geno Smith1163
Brendan Zenger211

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR DeVier Posey422
TE Mason Pritchett210
RB Le'Veon Bell110
FB Efrain Griffith100
TE Johnnie Lang100
WR Brian James110
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Randall Cobb311
WR Zack Osborne211
TE Mark Dvoracek210
FB Jaylen Samuels220
WR Riley Ridley200
RB Christian McCaffrey111
WR Camden Todd111

SectionAttendance
Stadium74,700 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,900 (23,600)
End Zone16,100 (17,000)
Mezzanine9,300 (9,800)
Sideline Seats13,800 (15,000)
Club Seats7,700 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes5,900 (6,200)