Week 2, 2041

played in New England, MA

54 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	7	0	7	-	21
New England Patriots	0	0	0	7	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:01 NOS - Marty Ferguson 93 interception return (Danny Emmons extra point)
2Q: 03:21 NOS - Harrison Moran 4 pass from Norm Van Brocklin Jr (Danny Emmons extra point)
4Q: 07:56 NOS - Drew Drietz 3 run (Danny Emmons extra point)
4Q: 06:19 NED - Collin Fickett 17 pass from Dean Burton (Walter Gibson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:01 NOS - Marty Ferguson 93 interception return (Danny Emmons extra point)
2Q: 03:21 NOS - Harrison Moran 4 pass from Norm Van Brocklin Jr (Danny Emmons extra point)
4Q: 07:56 NOS - Drew Drietz 3 run (Danny Emmons extra point)
4Q: 06:19 NED - Collin Fickett 17 pass from Dean Burton (Walter Gibson extra point)

Team Statistics NOS NED
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 17 18
- by Rushing 7 7
- by Passing 9 7
- by Penalty 1 4
Total Net Yards 307 352
- Offensive Plays 60 68
- Yards per Play 5.12 5.18
Net Rushing Yards 125 154
- Rushing Attempts 31 24
- Yards per Rush 4.03 6.42
Net Passing Yards 182 198
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 22 - 0 43 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 189 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 6.28 4.50
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/4
Penalties/Yards 8/60 7/49
Punt Returns/Yards 3/38 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/51
Interception Ret./Yards 2/93 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 25
Time of Possession 32:13 27:47

Team Statistics	NOS	NED
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	17	18
- by Rushing	7	7
- by Passing	9	7
- by Penalty	1	4
Total Net Yards	307	352
- Offensive Plays	60	68
- Yards per Play	5.12	5.18
Net Rushing Yards	125	154
- Rushing Attempts	31	24
- Yards per Rush	4.03	6.42
Net Passing Yards	182	198
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 22 - 0	43 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	189	202
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	6.28	4.50
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/4
Penalties/Yards	8/60	7/49
Punt Returns/Yards	3/38	2/26
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/51
Interception Ret./Yards	2/93	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 25
Time of Possession	32:13	27:47

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:25	4:05	OWN 37	7	24	Punt
1	0:59	2:43	OWN 24	6	38	Punt
2	9:59	1:53	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	6:24	3:09	OWN 31	8	69	Touchdown
2	1:40	1:21	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	1:38	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	11:56	0:55	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	8:51	3:20	OWN 37	7	23	Punt
3	1:58	1:30	OWN 37	3	30	Fumble
4	13:07	5:19	OWN 40	10	60	Touchdown
4	6:11	4:10	OWN 23	7	30	Punt
4	1:17	1:17	OPP 16	2	1	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:07	OWN 40	5	21	Interception
1	11:53	4:28	OWN 25	10	45	Missed FG
1	3:20	2:21	OWN 1	7	45	Punt
2	13:16	3:17	OWN 20	9	43	Punt
2	8:06	1:42	OWN 43	3	-1	Punt
2	3:15	1:35	OWN 4	4	30	Interception
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 14	1	6	Half
3	13:22	1:26	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
3	11:01	2:10	OWN 41	5	22	Downs
3	5:31	3:33	OWN 20	6	43	Downs
3	0:28	2:21	OWN 42	6	18	Downs
4	7:48	1:37	OWN 27	5	73	Touchdown
4	2:01	0:44	OWN 20	4	-4	Downs

Game MVP: Norm Van Brocklin Jr, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Drew Drietz	19	64	3.37	10	2	1
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	5	29	5.80	8	0	0
RB Emmitt Morrison	5	24	4.80	13	1	0
FB Quinn Cella	2	8	4.00	4	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Lukas David	8	74	9.25	22	3
RB Joel Mauldin	8	9	1.13	9	0
QB Dean Burton	6	66	11.00	31	3
WR T.J. Corson	1	4	4.00	4	0
WR Dakota Carr	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	28	22	189	1/7	1	27	0	106.7

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dean Burton	43	18	202	1/4	1	32	2	44.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adonai Mitchell	4	5	58	14.50	45	27	0
WR Douglas Gedney	4	6	35	8.75	7	19	0
WR Miguel Gerhardt	3	5	31	10.33	27	20	0
RB Drew Drietz	3	4	27	9.00	9	12	0
TE Harold Beyer	2	2	20	10.00	5	11	0
FB Quinn Cella	2	2	3	1.50	2	4	0
RB Emmitt Morrison	2	2	10	5.00	6	6	0
WR Jumbo Hall	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Harrison Moran	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	1

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Andres Shelley	4	4	15	3.75	4	7	0
RB Joel Mauldin	3	7	21	7.00	0	11	0
WR T.J. Corson	2	7	49	24.50	12	30	0
WR Collin Fickett	2	5	23	11.50	4	17	1
FB Ike Pritchett	2	2	37	18.50	25	32	0
WR Dakota Carr	1	6	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Ross Braico	1	4	8	8.00	2	8	0
WR Brian Thomas Jr.	1	2	13	13.00	3	13	0
RB Lukas David	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Jackie Mayes	1	3	19	19.00	17	19	0
RB Marshall Monroe	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Chester Langford	1	0	0.00	0
CB Marty Ferguson	1	93	93.00	1

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	1	0
RB Drew Drietz	1	0
T Caiden Maloney	0	1

New England	Recov	Force
DT Demeioun Robinson	1	0
CB Broderick Duran	0	1
DE Leonard Marshall II	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leo Woodard	8	337	42.1	31.4	56	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tim Duffy	4	176	44.0	29.5	51	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Danny Emmons	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Gibson	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jumbo Hall	3	38	12.7	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Thomas Jr.	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Corson	1	24	24.0	0
Brian Thomas Jr.	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Raul Coutts	6	4	0.0	24	42
CB Salvador Fassnacht	5	1	0.0	24	42
OLB Malachi Aviles	4	1	0.0	18	26
S Chester Langford	3	4	0.0	24	44
OLB Sean Helfenstein	3	1	0.0	11	32
DT Branden Boone	3	0	0.0	12	15
CB Melvin Berberich	3	0	0.0	16	21
CB Marty Ferguson	3	0	0.0	19	33
DE Benjamin Carter	2	2	0.5	14	32
DE Justin Luxmore	2	2	0.0	19	31
S Bryson Webster	2	1	0.0	9	3
S Kendrick Tomei	2	0	0.0	15	39
DT Rodney Friess	2	0	0.0	16	22
DE Tyrus Parker	1	1	0.5	24	43
C Cam Jurgens	1	0	---	---	---
CB Jim Orlando	1	0	0.0	4	11
DT Derrick Prichard	0	1	0.0	10	25

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Clay Compton	11	3	0.0	27	21
DT Bobby Lang	4	1	1.0	27	15
S Lukas Burroughs	4	3	0.0	29	25
CB Broderick Duran	4	1	0.0	16	19
CB Jim Dillingham	4	0	0.0	25	22
ILB Bryant Brady	4	0	0.0	15	16
CB R.J. Clements	4	0	0.0	31	29
OLB Darrin Polasek	3	2	0.0	15	6
S Karl Nelson	3	2	0.0	19	24
ILB Tyler Foster	3	2	0.0	16	13
DE Leonard Marshall II	3	0	0.0	28	21
OLB Joseph Wilson	2	0	0.0	4	7
S Marlon Plesko	1	0	0.0	14	8
RB Marshall Monroe	1	0	---	---	---
DT Demeioun Robinson	0	2	0.0	24	24

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tyrus Parker	0.5	3	1	43
DE Benjamin Carter	0.5	0	0	32
OLB Mel Hawkins	0.0	1	1	9
DE Justin Luxmore	0.0	1	0	31
DT Branden Boone	0.0	1	0	15
DE Herb Sall	0.0	1	0	1

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Bobby Lang	1.0	0	1	15
DE Julio Ridder	0.0	1	0	7
DE Philip Armstrong	0.0	0	1	23

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Salvador Fassnacht	5	0	0	42
CB Marty Ferguson	3	2	1	33
OLB Malachi Aviles	3	1	0	26
OLB Sean Helfenstein	2	1	0	32
S Kendrick Tomei	1	1	0	39
CB Melvin Berberich	1	1	0	21
DE Justin Luxmore	1	0	0	31
DT Branden Boone	1	0	0	15
ILB Raul Coutts	1	0	0	42
CB Maurice Copperfield	0	2	0	9
S Chester Langford	0	1	1	44

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jim Dillingham	4	1	22
OLB Clay Compton	4	0	21
ILB Bryant Brady	3	0	16
S Lukas Burroughs	2	0	25
CB Broderick Duran	2	0	19
ILB Tyler Foster	2	0	13
CB R.J. Clements	1	1	29
S Marlon Plesko	1	0	8
OLB Darrin Polasek	1	0	6
S Karl Nelson	1	0	24
OLB Joseph Wilson	1	0	7

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Caiden Maloney	3	7	31	0	29
G Sammy Pham	3	6	31	1	29
C Cam Jurgens	2	5	31	0	29
G Melvin Wilkerson	1	5	31	0	29
TE Harold Beyer	0	2	23	0	22
T Roberto Dennis	0	1	31	0	29

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Javier Bohrer	4	7	24	0	44
T Bob MaKinster	1	5	24	0	44
G Mark Walters	1	1	24	1	44
T Lenny Moschetti	0	5	24	0	44
G Jack Stroud Jr	0	2	24	0	44
FB Ike Pritchett	0	2	12	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Chester Langford	1	13
Tyrus Parker	1	13
Ezekiel Stringer	1	9
Caiden Maloney	1	8

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Bob MaKinster	2	5
Joseph Wilson	1	18

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Chester Langford	---	---	24	44	13	81
DE Tyrus Parker	---	---	24	43	13	80
ILB Raul Coutts	---	---	24	42	7	73
T Caiden Maloney	31	29	---	---	8	68
CB Salvador Fassnacht	---	---	24	42	1	67
C Cam Jurgens	31	29	---	---	---	60
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	31	29	---	---	---	60
G Sammy Pham	31	29	---	---	---	60
T Roberto Dennis	31	29	---	---	---	60
G Melvin Wilkerson	31	29	---	---	---	60
DE Justin Luxmore	---	---	19	31	5	55
S Kendrick Tomei	---	---	15	39	1	55
WR Miguel Gerhardt	20	24	---	---	10	54
WR Douglas Gedney	27	27	---	---	---	54
CB Marty Ferguson	---	---	19	33	1	53
RB Drew Drietz	23	21	---	---	6	50
DE Benjamin Carter	---	---	14	32	---	46
TE Harold Beyer	23	22	---	---	---	45
OLB Malachi Aviles	---	---	18	26	1	45
OLB Sean Helfenstein	---	---	11	32	1	44
WR Adonai Mitchell	21	23	---	---	---	44
FB Quinn Cella	13	9	---	---	18	40
DT Rodney Friess	---	---	16	22	1	39
CB Melvin Berberich	---	---	16	21	1	38
DT Derrick Prichard	---	---	10	25	---	35
DT Branden Boone	---	---	12	15	5	32
OLB Mel Hawkins	---	---	2	9	17	28
CB Jim Orlando	---	---	4	11	10	25
RB Richard Schneider	3	0	---	---	18	21
CB Maurice Copperfield	---	---	3	9	6	18
RB Emmitt Morrison	8	8	---	---	---	16
TE Louis Upshaw	11	4	---	---	---	15
WR Jumbo Hall	1	3	---	---	10	14
S Bryson Webster	---	---	9	3	1	13
S Ezekiel Stringer	---	---	0	2	9	11
C Frankie Gayle	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Randy Hammond	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Taliese Fuaga	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Leo Woodard	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Chris Sanford	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Harrison Moran	1	3	---	---	2	6
TE Rickey Middleton	4	1	---	---	---	5
K Danny Emmons	0	0	---	---	4	4
ILB Gabe Yarmak	---	---	0	2	---	2
DE Herb Sall	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Andre Summers	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Jack Stroud Jr	24	44	---	---	5	73
T Bob MaKinster	24	44	---	---	5	73
WR Brian Thomas Jr.	19	42	---	---	12	73
T Lenny Moschetti	24	44	---	---	5	73
G Mark Walters	24	44	---	---	5	73
QB Dean Burton	24	44	---	---	---	68
C Javier Bohrer	24	44	---	---	---	68
CB R.J. Clements	---	---	31	29	---	60
S Karl Nelson	---	---	19	24	12	55
S Lukas Burroughs	---	---	29	25	---	54
WR T.J. Corson	18	27	---	---	6	51
CB Jim Dillingham	---	---	25	22	2	49
DE Leonard Marshall II	---	---	28	21	---	49
DT Demeioun Robinson	---	---	24	24	---	48
OLB Clay Compton	---	---	27	21	---	48
DE Philip Armstrong	---	---	24	23	---	47
CB Broderick Duran	---	---	16	19	12	47
TE Ross Braico	8	17	---	---	19	44
DT Bobby Lang	---	---	27	15	---	42
ILB Tyler Foster	---	---	16	13	12	41
RB Lukas David	10	12	---	---	19	41
RB Joel Mauldin	12	27	---	---	1	40
TE Andres Shelley	12	13	---	---	7	32
ILB Bryant Brady	---	---	15	16	---	31
OLB Joseph Wilson	---	---	4	7	18	29
WR Dakota Carr	12	16	---	---	---	28
FB Ike Pritchett	12	15	---	---	---	27
TE Fernando Guenther	9	15	---	---	3	27
S Marlon Plesko	---	---	14	8	2	24
WR Collin Fickett	5	17	---	---	---	22
DT Lamont Dyer	---	---	3	11	8	22
DE Joe Corriveau	---	---	6	8	8	22
OLB Darrin Polasek	---	---	15	6	---	21
TE Jackie Mayes	1	12	---	---	6	19
WR Oliver Erickson	1	2	---	---	15	18
DT Melvin Williamson	---	---	9	7	---	16
CB Melvin Pollock	---	---	1	6	8	15
CB Eli Jamison	---	---	5	7	---	12
RB Marshall Monroe	1	5	---	---	6	12
DE Julio Ridder	---	---	3	7	---	10
C Edwin Chamberlain	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Tim Duffy	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Walter Gibson	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Alexander Ferguson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Britt Petrafassi	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Harvey Flannery	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	9	3.0
Middle	21	86	4.1
Right	6	32	5.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	83	8.3
Middle	7	34	4.9
Right	7	37	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	28	22	3	2	1	2	1	2	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dean Burton	43	18	2	2	5	9	7	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	50	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	99	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	40	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	5	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	7	76	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	91	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	11	1	30	2.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Douglas Gedney	6	4	1	35	0	27
WR Miguel Gerhardt	5	3	0	31	1	24
WR Adonai Mitchell	5	4	0	58	2	23
RB Drew Drietz	4	3	0	27	0	21
TE Harold Beyer	2	2	0	20	0	22
FB Quinn Cella	2	2	0	3	0	9
RB Emmitt Morrison	2	2	0	10	0	8
WR Jumbo Hall	1	1	0	1	0	3
WR Harrison Moran	1	1	0	4	0	3

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR T.J. Corson	7	2	1	49	1	27
RB Joel Mauldin	7	3	2	21	0	27
WR Dakota Carr	6	1	1	10	0	16
WR Collin Fickett	5	2	0	23	0	17
TE Ross Braico	4	1	0	8	0	17
TE Andres Shelley	4	4	0	15	0	13
TE Jackie Mayes	3	1	1	19	0	12
FB Ike Pritchett	2	2	0	37	1	15
WR Brian Thomas Jr.	2	1	0	13	0	42
RB Marshall Monroe	2	0	0	0	0	5
RB Lukas David	1	1	0	7	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Drew Drietz	4	13	3.25	3.37
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	1	-2	-2.00	5.80

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	4	4	23	5.75	6.75

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dean Burton	1	1	17	17.00	4.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adonai Mitchell	2	2	10	5.00	11.60
TE Harold Beyer	1	1	9	9.00	10.00
WR Harrison Moran	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Collin Fickett	1	1	17	17.00	4.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Drew Drietz	3	3
FB Quinn Cella	1	0
RB Emmitt Morrison	1	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lukas David	8	3
QB Dean Burton	1	1
WR Dakota Carr	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	7	4	0

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dean Burton	3	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch
WR Miguel Gerhardt	3	1
WR Douglas Gedney	2	1
WR Jumbo Hall	1	1
FB Quinn Cella	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR T.J. Corson	1	0	0
WR Dakota Carr	1	1	1
TE Andres Shelley	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,600 (21,400)
End Zone 12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,600 (21,400)
End Zone	12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)