Stadium

Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast

Announcers
Dick Stockton, Dan Fouts
Summary
NO and NE combined for 384 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Dalton Hilliard led NO with 106 rushing yards while Bob Perryman paced NE with 40. Through the air, Greg Scales topped NO with 26 receiving yards while Hart Lee Dykes led NE with 105.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total2.62
Off-6.02
Def4.88
ST4.32
NE
Total-2.62
Off-4.88
Def6.02
ST-4.32
Team Stats
Stat
NO
NE
First Downs
14
28
Rush-Yds-TDs
39-129-2
23-82-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
9-17-101-1-1
27-59-283-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-19
2-11
Net Pass Yards
82
272
Total Yards
211
354
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
3-3
Turnovers
1
4
Penalties-Yards
11-76
2-15
Time of Possession
32:20
27:40
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 1.39
Rush: -6.07
TO: -1.80
Defense
Pass: 1.16
Rush: 4.20
TO: 5.05
Returns
KO: 2.35
KR: 1.25
P: -0.03
PR: 1.90
FG/XP: -1.15
NE
Offense
Pass: -1.16
Rush: -4.20
TO: -5.05
Defense
Pass: -1.39
Rush: 6.07
TO: 1.80
Returns
KO: -1.25
KR: -2.35
P: -1.90
PR: 0.03
FG/XP: 1.15
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
NE
First Downs
14
28
Rush-Yds-TDs
39-129-2
23-82-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
9-17-101-1-1
27-59-283-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-19
2-11
Net Pass Yards
82
272
Total Yards
211
354
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
3-3
Turnovers
1
4
Penalties-Yards
11-76
2-15
Time of Possession
32:20
27:40
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Dalton Hilliard 3 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
7-0
2
Saints
Hoby Brenner 1 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)
14-0
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Saints
Brett Maxie 26 yard interception return (Morten Andersen kick)
21-0
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Saints
Dalton Hilliard 10 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
28-0
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Patriots
Bob Perryman 1 yard rush (Jason Staurovsky kick)
28-7
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Patriots
Jason Staurovsky 44 yard field goal
28-10
4
Patriots
Hart Lee Dykes 13 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Jason Staurovsky kick)
28-17
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Patriots
Bob Perryman 3 yard rush (Jason Staurovsky kick)
28-24