New Orleans Saints
San Diego Chargers
Stadium
Capacity: 70,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1967
Broadcast
Announcers
Sean McDonough, Dave Jennings
Summary
NO and LAC combined for 378 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Fred McAfee led NO with 45 rushing yards while Marion Butts paced LAC with 92. Through the air, Eric Martin topped NO with 50 receiving yards while Nate Lewis led LAC with 38.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total-9.39
Off-7.30
Def1.85
ST-0.30
SD
Total9.39
Off-1.85
Def7.30
ST0.30
Team Stats
Stat
NO
SD
First Downs
17
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
27-92-0
23-146-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-34-203-2-1
16-30-175-0-1
Sacked-Yards
1-10
2-16
Net Pass Yards
193
159
Total Yards
285
305
Fumbles-Lost
4-3
1-1
Turnovers
4
2
Penalties-Yards
4-20
7-42
Third Down Conv.
5-13
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-2
Time of Possession
34:11
25:49
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: -1.10
Rush: -4.17
TO: -4.05
Defense
Pass: 3.00
Rush: -1.51
TO: 1.04
Returns
KO: 1.47
KR: -8.50
P: 6.98
PR: -1.82
FG/XP: 1.57
SD
Offense
Pass: -3.00
Rush: 1.51
TO: -1.04
Defense
Pass: 1.10
Rush: 4.17
TO: 4.05
Returns
KO: 8.50
KR: -1.47
P: 1.82
PR: -6.98
FG/XP: -1.57
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
SD
First Downs
17
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
27-92-0
23-146-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-34-203-2-1
16-30-175-0-1
Sacked-Yards
1-10
2-16
Net Pass Yards
193
159
Total Yards
285
305
Fumbles-Lost
4-3
1-1
Turnovers
4
2
Penalties-Yards
4-20
7-42
Third Down Conv.
5-13
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-2
Time of Possession
34:11
25:49
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Buford Jordan 1 yard pass from Steve Walsh (Morten Andersen kick)
7-0
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Chargers
Steve Hendrickson 3 yard rush (John Carney kick)
7-7
2
Saints
Frank Warren 37 yard blocked punt return (Morten Andersen kick)
14-7
—
Chargers
Nate Lewis 95 yard kickoff return (John Carney kick)
14-14
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Saints
Quinn Early 38 yard pass from Steve Walsh (Morten Andersen kick)
21-14
4
Chargers
Marion Butts 5 yard rush (John Carney kick)
21-21
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Chargers
John Carney 19 yard field goal
21-24