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Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
@
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Date
September 16, 1979
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
PHI 26 — NO 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 73,208

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Gary Bender, Sonny Jurgensen

Summary

PHI and NO combined for 370 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Wilbert Montgomery led PHI with 95 rushing yards while Tony Galbreath paced NO with 52. Through the air, Charlie Smith topped PHI with 54 receiving yards while Wes Chandler led NO with 92.

Expected Points Summary

PHI
Total8.95
Off3.12
Def6.55
ST3.31
NO
Total-8.95
Off-6.55
Def-3.12
ST-3.31

Team Stats

Stat PHI NO
First Downs 18 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 43-199-1 21-75-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-23-181-1-0 15-25-189-1-2
Sacked-Yards 2-19 3-29
Net Pass Yards 162 160
Total Yards 361 235
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 0 2
Penalties-Yards 9-66 5-40

Expected Points Detail

PHI
Offense
Pass: 7.78
Rush: -7.02
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 6.07
Rush: 0.48
TO: 6.63
Returns
KO: 2.72
KR: -4.59
P: 0.25
PR: 3.55
FG/XP: 1.38
NO
Offense
Pass: -6.07
Rush: -0.48
TO: -6.63
Defense
Pass: -7.78
Rush: 7.02
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 4.59
KR: -2.72
P: -3.55
PR: -0.25
FG/XP: -1.38

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PHI NO
First Downs 18 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 43-199-1 21-75-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-23-181-1-0 15-25-189-1-2
Sacked-Yards 2-19 3-29
Net Pass Yards 162 160
Total Yards 361 235
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 0 2
Penalties-Yards 9-66 5-40

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Eagles Tony Franklin 24 yard field goal 3-0
2 Eagles Wilbert Montgomery 26 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick) 10-0
Eagles Tony Franklin 36 yard field goal 13-0
Saints Wes Chandler 52 yard pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick) 13-7
3 Eagles Tony Franklin 19 yard field goal 16-7
4 Eagles Tony Franklin 44 yard field goal 19-7
Eagles Billy Campfield 15 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) 26-7
Saints Chuck Muncie 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) 26-14

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