New Orleans Saints
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Tim Ryan, Randy Cross
Summary
NO and DET combined for 276 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Dalton Hilliard led NO with 67 rushing yards while Barry Sanders paced DET with 72. Through the air, Hoby Brenner topped NO with 48 receiving yards while Richard Johnson led DET with 248.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total-7.00
Off-20.27
Def0.01
ST8.20
DET
Total7.00
Off-0.01
Def20.27
ST-8.20
Team Stats
Stat
NO
DET
First Downs
11
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-70-1
26-85-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-29-128-0-1
14-31-343-1-1
Sacked-Yards
3-29
4-27
Net Pass Yards
99
316
Total Yards
169
401
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
3-30
10-75
Time of Possession
33:47
26:13
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: -16.53
Rush: -2.81
TO: -4.09
Defense
Pass: -7.41
Rush: 3.99
TO: 3.09
Returns
KO: 9.03
KR: -1.85
P: 3.78
PR: -0.38
FG/XP: -2.38
DET
Offense
Pass: 7.41
Rush: -3.99
TO: -3.09
Defense
Pass: 16.53
Rush: 2.81
TO: 4.09
Returns
KO: 1.85
KR: -9.03
P: 0.38
PR: -3.78
FG/XP: 2.38
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
DET
First Downs
11
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-70-1
26-85-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-29-128-0-1
14-31-343-1-1
Sacked-Yards
3-29
4-27
Net Pass Yards
99
316
Total Yards
169
401
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
3-30
10-75
Time of Possession
33:47
26:13
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Rodney Peete 6 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
0-7
2
Saints
Dalton Hilliard 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
7-7
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Lions
Barry Sanders 3 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
7-14
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Saints
Bobby Morse 99 yard kickoff return (Morten Andersen kick)
14-14
3
Lions
Richard Johnson 75 yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick)
14-21