Week 12, 2044

played in Denver, CO

36 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	3	3	3	-	9
Denver Broncos	7	7	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:45 DEN - Jay Erwin 8 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
2Q: 06:59 DEN - Trey Benson 6 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 25 field goal
3Q: 08:51 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 28 field goal
4Q: 13:12 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 29 field goal
4Q: 02:12 DEN - Carlton Cash 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:45 DEN - Jay Erwin 8 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
2Q: 06:59 DEN - Trey Benson 6 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 25 field goal
3Q: 08:51 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 28 field goal
4Q: 13:12 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 29 field goal
4Q: 02:12 DEN - Carlton Cash 42 field goal

Team Statistics NOS DEN
Record 6-5 5-6
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 1 5
- by Passing 14 9
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 308 265
- Offensive Plays 68 66
- Yards per Play 4.53 4.02
Net Rushing Yards 42 127
- Rushing Attempts 18 29
- Yards per Rush 2.33 4.38
Net Passing Yards 266 138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 33 - 1 34 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 282 157
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 5.32 3.73
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/60 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 5/22 2/27
Kick Returns/Yards 1/12 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:01 31:59

Team Statistics	NOS	DEN
Record	6-5	5-6
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	1	5
- by Passing	14	9
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	308	265
- Offensive Plays	68	66
- Yards per Play	4.53	4.02
Net Rushing Yards	42	127
- Rushing Attempts	18	29
- Yards per Rush	2.33	4.38
Net Passing Yards	266	138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 33 - 1	34 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	282	157
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	5.32	3.73
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/60	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	5/22	2/27
Kick Returns/Yards	1/12	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:01	31:59

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:47	OWN 25	4	58	Fumble
1	11:54	0:54	OPP 43	2	15	Fumble
1	7:36	2:54	OWN 25	5	29	Interception
1	0:35	1:46	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	11:47	0:55	OWN 34	3	-6	Punt
2	6:51	2:21	OWN 25	9	30	Punt
2	2:22	2:22	OWN 21	9	71	Field Goal
3	13:01	1:26	OWN 33	3	5	Punt
3	11:35	2:49	OPP 32	6	21	Field Goal
3	7:22	1:35	OWN 33	3	1	Punt
3	4:13	6:06	OWN 16	13	72	Field Goal
4	10:00	1:50	OWN 36	3	0	Punt
4	2:04	1:12	OWN 25	6	10	Downs

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:13	1:19	OWN 25	3	-9	Punt
1	11:00	3:24	OWN 28	11	72	Touchdown
1	4:42	4:07	OWN 34	9	27	Punt
2	13:49	2:02	OWN 49	6	17	Downs
2	10:52	4:01	OWN 27	8	73	Touchdown
2	4:30	2:08	OWN 2	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	1:59	OWN 25	3	-9	Punt
3	8:46	1:24	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	5:47	1:34	OWN 27	3	2	Punt
4	13:07	3:07	OWN 32	6	39	Missed FG
4	8:10	6:06	OWN 25	11	50	Field Goal
4	0:52	0:52	OPP 35	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Bo Nix, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Donte Tyler	13	34	2.62	21	1
FB Quinn Cella	2	4	2.00	3	0
RB Drew Drietz	2	0	0.00	2	0
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	1	4	4.00	4	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Trey Benson	16	53	3.31	13	1
RB Omarion Hampton	9	63	7.00	25	2
QB Bo Nix	4	11	2.75	7	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	47	33	282	3/16	0	33	1	76.8

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bo Nix	34	23	157	3/19	2	29	0	97.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Douglas Gedney	9	17	77	8.56	19	33
WR Harrison Moran	6	8	25	4.17	0	10
RB Donte Tyler	6	7	44	7.33	30	21
WR Adonai Mitchell	4	4	50	12.50	7	20
TE Jose Miller	4	5	39	9.75	20	14
WR Jayden Higgins	2	3	34	17.00	27	26
RB Drew Drietz	1	1	5	5.00	3	5
TE Austin Tatum	1	1	8	8.00	2	8
FB Quinn Cella	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tevin Farrell	7	13	41	5.86	15	15	0
RB Omarion Hampton	4	5	28	7.00	3	10	0
WR Lickity Split Thompson	3	5	3	1.00	0	4	0
TE Robert Wilkins	3	3	49	16.33	37	29	0
RB Trey Benson	2	2	11	5.50	0	6	1
TE Branden McWilliams	2	2	7	3.50	0	4	0
WR Harris Kirby	1	3	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Jay Erwin	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	1

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Blake Upton	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Douglas Gedney	1	0	0
RB Donte Tyler	1	0	0
C Frankie Gayle	0	1	0
TE A.J. Barner	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
S Rod Peterson	1	0	0
S Jaden Hicks	0	2	0
ILB Robert Hagan	0	0	2

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luther Perzul	6	252	42.0	37.5	53	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tory Taylor	6	298	49.7	42.7	66	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nathaniel Hook	3/3	0/0	0/0	29	0/0

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carlton Cash	1/2	1/2	0/0	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bart Mussorgsky	5	22	4.4	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Peterson	2	27	13.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew Drietz	1	12	12.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Peterson	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marty Ferguson	7	3	0.0	26	35
OLB Sergio Manderville	6	1	0.0	10	19
S Kamari Lassiter	5	0	0.0	16	24
ILB Raul Coutts	4	1	1.0	29	37
DT Devante Thomason	4	1	0.0	14	18
DT Jamie Finkenstadt	3	1	1.0	23	31
S Jordan Motz	3	2	0.0	18	25
OLB Bob Gonzalez	3	2	0.0	17	18
CB Bart Mussorgsky	3	2	0.0	28	31
S Xavier Watts	3	1	0.0	11	12
DE Tyrus Parker	2	0	1.0	24	32
DE Lamont Foley	2	2	0.0	22	27
DT Demeioun Robinson	2	1	0.0	14	19
ILB Charlie Joseph	2	0	0.0	10	18
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	1	0	---	---	---
CB Andru Phillips	1	0	0.0	12	18
WR Douglas Gedney	1	0	---	---	---
DT Mackenzie Booker	0	2	0.0	7	6

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Blake Upton	7	1	0.0	18	50
S Jaden Hicks	7	0	0.0	18	50
CB Sammy McCargo	6	0	0.0	18	50
DE Butch McClary	5	1	1.0	17	43
S Raymond Welborn	5	0	0.0	18	50
OLB Diego Nogas	4	0	1.0	17	32
CB Melvin Pollock	4	1	0.0	5	18
ILB Robert Hagan	3	4	0.0	17	34
DE Julio Ridder	2	0	1.0	2	12
DE Braden Berlioz	2	1	0.0	17	43
ILB Connor Halley	2	0	0.0	10	32
DT Tanner Joseph	1	0	0.0	5	21
OLB Tevin Ramirez	1	0	0.0	1	18
S Rod Peterson	1	0	0.0	3	2
CB Marquis Hibbard	1	0	0.0	1	15
DT J.B. McQuaig	1	0	0.0	13	29
CB Erick Brautlacht	0	1	0.0	18	49

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Jamie Finkenstadt	1.0	0	1	3	31
DE Tyrus Parker	1.0	0	1	1	32
ILB Raul Coutts	1.0	0	0	0	37
DE Lamont Foley	0.0	1	1	2	27
DT Devante Thomason	0.0	1	0	0	18
DE Matt Cash	0.0	0	0	1	14

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Butch McClary	1.0	1	2	1	43
DE Julio Ridder	1.0	0	0	0	12
OLB Diego Nogas	1.0	0	0	0	32
DE Braden Berlioz	0.0	1	2	1	43

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bob Gonzalez	4	0	18
OLB Sergio Manderville	3	1	19
CB Bart Mussorgsky	3	1	31
S Kamari Lassiter	3	0	24
DT Jamie Finkenstadt	2	0	31
DT Devante Thomason	2	0	18
ILB Charlie Joseph	2	0	18
ILB Raul Coutts	2	0	37
CB Andru Phillips	1	0	18
CB Marty Ferguson	1	0	35
CB Angel Royer	0	1	10

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Blake Upton	6	1	1	50
S Jaden Hicks	5	0	0	50
CB Melvin Pollock	4	1	0	18
S Raymond Welborn	4	1	0	50
CB Sammy McCargo	4	0	0	50
ILB Robert Hagan	4	0	0	34
OLB Tevin Ramirez	1	0	0	18
S Rod Peterson	1	0	0	2
CB Marquis Hibbard	1	0	0	15
DE Julio Ridder	1	0	0	12
DE Butch McClary	1	0	0	43
ILB Connor Halley	1	0	0	32
CB Erick Brautlacht	0	2	0	49

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Melvin Wilkerson	2	6	1	18	0	50
T Taliese Fuaga	1	4	0	18	0	50
C Zak Zinter	1	1	0	18	2	50
G Chris Sanford	0	4	0	18	0	50
T Amos Harding	0	2	0	18	0	50
RB Emmitt Morrison	0	0	0	1	1	7

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Mickey Dodge	5	6	29	1	37
G Doug Hwang	3	5	29	1	37
T Martin Branch	2	9	29	0	37
T John Galyon	0	4	29	1	37
G Sammy Pham	0	1	29	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Kamari Lassiter	2	20
A.J. Barner	1	22

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Malachi Darusmont	2	19
Blake Upton	2	13
Tevin Ramirez	1	22
Robert Wilkins	1	21

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Taliese Fuaga	18	50	---	---	9	77
G Chris Sanford	18	50	---	---	9	77
WR Douglas Gedney	18	49	---	---	4	71
ILB Raul Coutts	---	---	29	37	3	69
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr	18	50	---	---	---	68
G Melvin Wilkerson	18	50	---	---	---	68
C Zak Zinter	18	50	---	---	---	68
T Amos Harding	18	50	---	---	---	68
CB Bart Mussorgsky	---	---	28	31	8	67
RB Donte Tyler	16	45	---	---	4	65
CB Marty Ferguson	---	---	26	35	2	63
S Kamari Lassiter	---	---	16	24	20	60
DE Tyrus Parker	---	---	24	32	2	58
TE Jose Miller	17	41	---	---	---	58
OLB Bob Gonzalez	---	---	17	18	21	56
DT Jamie Finkenstadt	---	---	23	31	---	54
DE Lamont Foley	---	---	22	27	---	49
S Jordan Motz	---	---	18	25	2	45
CB Andru Phillips	---	---	12	18	15	45
WR Adonai Mitchell	9	19	---	---	16	44
DT Devante Thomason	---	---	14	18	6	38
WR Jayden Higgins	9	23	---	---	6	38
FB Quinn Cella	6	15	---	---	16	37
WR Harrison Moran	5	30	---	---	1	36
DT Demeioun Robinson	---	---	14	19	2	35
DE Matt Cash	---	---	12	14	8	34
S Raymond Lester	---	---	13	13	4	30
OLB Sergio Manderville	---	---	10	19	---	29
CB Angel Royer	---	---	13	10	6	29
ILB Charlie Joseph	---	---	10	18	---	28
TE A.J. Barner	2	1	---	---	22	25
RB Drew Drietz	2	5	---	---	16	23
S Xavier Watts	---	---	11	12	---	23
TE Austin Tatum	5	15	---	---	---	20
ILB Isaiah Finch	---	---	0	0	18	18
DT Mackenzie Booker	---	---	7	6	2	15
C Frankie Gayle	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Griffin Penberthy	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Isaiah Burton	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Emmitt Morrison	1	7	---	---	---	8
P Luther Perzul	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Nathaniel Hook	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Ivan McKenzie	0	0	---	---	3	3
DE Austin Booker	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Peter Smilanich	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Carter Hamby	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Blake Upton	---	---	18	50	13	81
G Sammy Pham	29	37	---	---	8	74
T John Galyon	29	37	---	---	8	74
G Doug Hwang	29	37	---	---	8	74
T Martin Branch	29	37	---	---	8	74
CB Erick Brautlacht	---	---	18	49	4	71
S Jaden Hicks	---	---	18	50	3	71
CB Sammy McCargo	---	---	18	50	3	71
S Raymond Welborn	---	---	18	50	3	71
WR Tevin Farrell	29	36	---	---	3	68
C Mickey Dodge	29	37	---	---	---	66
QB Bo Nix	29	37	---	---	---	66
WR Lickity Split Thompson	25	33	---	---	7	65
RB Trey Benson	19	25	---	---	21	65
DE Braden Berlioz	---	---	17	43	3	63
DE Butch McClary	---	---	17	43	3	63
TE Branden McWilliams	27	36	---	---	---	63
ILB Robert Hagan	---	---	17	34	9	60
TE Robert Wilkins	14	18	---	---	21	53
OLB Diego Nogas	---	---	17	32	---	49
ILB Connor Halley	---	---	10	32	3	45
DT J.B. McQuaig	---	---	13	29	---	42
OLB Tevin Ramirez	---	---	1	18	22	41
DT Tanner Joseph	---	---	5	21	9	35
CB Melvin Pollock	---	---	5	18	12	35
WR Harris Kirby	14	19	---	---	---	33
RB Omarion Hampton	10	12	---	---	1	23
S Rod Peterson	---	---	3	2	15	20
DE Julio Ridder	---	---	2	12	6	20
S Malachi Darusmont	---	---	0	0	19	19
WR Dana Dunlap	2	1	---	---	15	18
CB Marquis Hibbard	---	---	1	15	1	17
RB Jay Erwin	0	4	---	---	8	12
C Cristian Hartman	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Tory Taylor	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Carlton Cash	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Terrance Villanueva	---	---	0	0	6	6
TE Cory Outlaw	4	1	---	---	---	5
DE Winston Compton	---	---	0	2	---	2
WR J.J. Bieniemy	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Henry Hotchkiss	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Vernon Bensen	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Cooper Poteet	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Wally Woodard	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Johnnie Londesbrough	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sergio Robinson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	4	1.0
Middle	11	35	3.2
Right	3	3	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	35	7.0
Middle	19	61	3.2
Right	3	33	11.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	47	33	4	0	2	5	4	2	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bo Nix	34	23	1	1	2	3	3	7	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	12	48	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	119	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	95	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	20	6.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	9	32	2.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	78	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	47	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Douglas Gedney	17	9	1	77	1	49
WR Harrison Moran	8	6	0	25	0	30
RB Donte Tyler	7	6	0	44	1	45
TE Jose Miller	5	4	1	39	0	41
WR Adonai Mitchell	4	4	0	50	1	19
WR Jayden Higgins	3	2	0	34	1	23
FB Quinn Cella	1	0	0	0	0	15
RB Drew Drietz	1	1	0	5	0	5
TE Austin Tatum	1	1	0	8	0	15

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tevin Farrell	13	7	1	41	0	36
WR Lickity Split Thompson	5	3	1	3	0	33
RB Omarion Hampton	5	4	0	28	0	12
TE Robert Wilkins	3	3	0	49	1	18
WR Harris Kirby	3	1	0	10	0	19
RB Trey Benson	2	2	0	11	0	25
TE Branden McWilliams	2	2	0	7	0	36
RB Jay Erwin	1	1	0	8	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Drew Drietz	1	2	2.00	0.00
RB Donte Tyler	1	1	1.00	2.62

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Omarion Hampton	1	8	8.00	7.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	6	3	14	2.33	6.00

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bo Nix	4	4	22	5.50	4.62

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Harrison Moran	2	1	6	3.00	3.13
RB Donte Tyler	2	1	3	1.50	6.29
RB Drew Drietz	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
WR Jayden Higgins	1	0	0	0.00	11.33

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Trey Benson	2	2	11	5.50	5.50
WR Tevin Farrell	1	1	3	3.00	3.15
RB Jay Erwin	1	1	8	8.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Donte Tyler	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Trey Benson	6	3
QB Bo Nix	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Norm Van Brocklin Jr	13	8	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bo Nix	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Douglas Gedney	6	3	0
WR Harrison Moran	2	1	0
WR Jayden Higgins	2	1	1
RB Donte Tyler	2	2	2
TE Jose Miller	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tevin Farrell	2	0	0
WR Lickity Split Thompson	1	1	0
RB Trey Benson	1	1	1
TE Robert Wilkins	1	1	1
WR Harris Kirby	1	0	0
TE Branden McWilliams	1	1	0
RB Omarion Hampton	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)