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Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
@
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Date
September 17, 1978
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
PHI 24 — NO 17 F

Stadium

Capacity: 73,208

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Gary Bender, Hank Stram

Summary

PHI and NO combined for 421 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Wilbert Montgomery led PHI with 104 rushing yards while Mike Strachan paced NO with 70. Through the air, Harold Carmichael topped PHI with 95 receiving yards while Ike Harris led NO with 88.

Expected Points Summary

PHI
Total7.00
Off6.22
Def6.33
ST-6.62
NO
Total-7.00
Off-6.33
Def-6.22
ST6.62

Team Stats

Stat PHI NO
First Downs 22 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 42-207-0 21-88-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-23-182-3-1 17-32-239-1-3
Sacked-Yards 5-16 3-19
Net Pass Yards 166 220
Total Yards 373 308
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 2-1
Turnovers 3 4
Penalties-Yards 5-35 10-96

Expected Points Detail

PHI
Offense
Pass: 6.00
Rush: -0.10
TO: -2.67
Defense
Pass: 1.03
Rush: 4.96
TO: -2.48
Returns
KO: 3.61
KR: -4.79
P: -1.09
PR: 2.02
FG/XP: -6.37
NO
Offense
Pass: -1.03
Rush: -4.96
TO: 2.48
Defense
Pass: -6.00
Rush: 0.10
TO: 2.67
Returns
KO: 4.79
KR: -3.61
P: -2.02
PR: 1.09
FG/XP: 6.37

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PHI NO
First Downs 22 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 42-207-0 21-88-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-23-182-3-1 17-32-239-1-3
Sacked-Yards 5-16 3-19
Net Pass Yards 166 220
Total Yards 373 308
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 2-1
Turnovers 3 4
Penalties-Yards 5-35 10-96

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Saints Tinker Owens 47 yard pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick) 0-7
2 Eagles Keith Krepfle 20 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 7-7
3 Eagles Harold Carmichael 5 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 14-7
Eagles Nick Mike-Mayer 21 yard field goal 17-7
Saints Tony Galbreath 9 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick) 17-14
4 Eagles Harold Carmichael 16 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 24-14
Saints Rich Szaro 21 yard field goal 24-17

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