New Orleans Saints
Cincinnati Bengals
Stadium
Capacity: 65,515
Inaugurated: 01/01/2000
Broadcast
Announcers
Ron Pitts, John Lynch
Summary
NO and CIN combined for 562 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Chris Ivory led NO with 117 rushing yards while Cedric Benson paced CIN with 49. Through the air, Robert Meachem topped NO with 106 receiving yards while Chad Johnson led CIN with 96.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total5.00
Off17.61
Def-4.05
ST-8.41
CIN
Total-5.00
Off4.05
Def-17.61
ST8.41
Team Stats
Stat
NO
CIN
First Downs
19
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
22-146-2
26-96-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-29-313-2-1
23-33-249-1-0
Sacked-Yards
2-23
3-34
Net Pass Yards
290
215
Total Yards
436
311
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
1-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
11-100
7-43
Third Down Conv.
1-8
5-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-3
Time of Possession
27:27
32:33
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 9.79
Rush: 5.30
TO: -0.88
Defense
Pass: -10.28
Rush: 5.24
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -11.59
KR: 6.75
P: 0.76
PR: -5.23
FG/XP: 0.90
CIN
Offense
Pass: 10.28
Rush: -5.24
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -9.79
Rush: -5.30
TO: 0.88
Returns
KO: -6.75
KR: 11.59
P: 5.23
PR: -0.76
FG/XP: -0.90
Officials
Referee
Jeff Triplette
Umpire
Jeff Rice
Head Linesman
Wayne Mackie
Line Judge
Jeff Bergman
Back Judge
Steve Freeman
Side Judge
Dave Wyant
Field Judge
Scott Steenson
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
CIN
First Downs
19
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
22-146-2
26-96-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-29-313-2-1
23-33-249-1-0
Sacked-Yards
2-23
3-34
Net Pass Yards
290
215
Total Yards
436
311
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
1-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
11-100
7-43
Third Down Conv.
1-8
5-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-3
Time of Possession
27:27
32:33
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Garrett Hartley 48 yard field goal
3-0
2
Bengals
Clint Stitser 29 yard field goal
3-3
—
Saints
Chris Ivory 55 yard rush (Garrett Hartley kick)
10-3
—
Bengals
Clint Stitser 23 yard field goal
10-6
—
Saints
Garrett Hartley 24 yard field goal
13-6
3
Saints
Chris Ivory 1 yard rush (Garrett Hartley kick)
20-6
—
Bengals
Terrell Owens 5 yard pass from Carson Palmer (Clint Stitser kick failed)
20-12
4
Bengals
Cedric Benson 1 yard rush (Clint Stitser kick)
20-19
—
Saints
Robert Meachem 52 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
27-19
—
Bengals
Cedric Benson 4 yard rush (Jermaine Gresham pass from Carson Palmer)
27-27
—
Bengals
Clint Stitser 47 yard field goal
27-30
—
Saints
Marques Colston 3 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
34-30