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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Date
December 5, 1976
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NO 6 — NE 27 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,829

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Bob Costas, Tom Matte

Summary

NO and NE combined for 183 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Galbreath led NO with 41 rushing yards while Don Calhoun paced NE with 113. Through the air, Tony Galbreath topped NO with 58 receiving yards while Darryl Stingley led NE with 54.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NO NE
First Downs 14 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 30-118-0 42-220-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 18-31-136-0-0 9-24-108-2-0
Sacked-Yards 3-18 0-0
Net Pass Yards 118 108
Total Yards 236 328
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0
Turnovers 1 0
Penalties-Yards 6-55 10-85

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO NE
First Downs 14 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 30-118-0 42-220-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 18-31-136-0-0 9-24-108-2-0
Sacked-Yards 3-18 0-0
Net Pass Yards 118 108
Total Yards 236 328
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0
Turnovers 1 0
Penalties-Yards 6-55 10-85

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 Patriots Al Chandler 12 yard pass from Steve Grogan 0-6
Patriots Steve Grogan 11 yard rush (John Smith kick) 0-13
Saints Rich Szaro 50 yard field goal 3-13
4 Saints Rich Szaro 29 yard field goal 6-13
Patriots Steve Grogan 10 yard rush (John Smith kick) 6-20
Patriots Ike Forte 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 6-27

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