New Orleans Saints
Carolina Panthers
Stadium
Capacity: 75,037
Inaugurated: 01/01/1996
Broadcast
Announcers
Matt Vasgersian, Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick, Laura Okmin
Summary
NO and CAR combined for 426 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Reggie Bush led NO with 55 rushing yards while Jonathan Stewart paced CAR with 68. Through the air, Devery Henderson topped NO with 80 receiving yards while Steve Smith Sr. led CAR with 122.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total-23.00
Off-6.69
Def-9.30
ST-3.36
CAR
Total23.00
Off9.30
Def6.69
ST3.36
Team Stats
Stat
NO
CAR
First Downs
17
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
22-115-1
37-143-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-39-231-0-1
14-22-195-2-0
Sacked-Yards
1-3
1-2
Net Pass Yards
228
193
Total Yards
343
336
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
2
0
Penalties-Yards
3-30
3-29
Third Down Conv.
5-12
7-15
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
0-0
Time of Possession
26:59
33:01
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: -8.56
Rush: 1.14
TO: -9.14
Defense
Pass: -9.54
Rush: 0.24
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.48
KR: 4.52
P: -0.37
PR: -3.19
FG/XP: -2.84
CAR
Offense
Pass: 9.54
Rush: -0.24
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 8.56
Rush: -1.14
TO: 9.14
Returns
KO: -4.52
KR: 1.48
P: 3.19
PR: 0.37
FG/XP: 2.84
Officials
Referee
Peter Morelli
Umpire
Richard Hall
Head Linesman
George Hayward
Line Judge
Darryll Lewis
Back Judge
Kirk Dornan
Side Judge
Greg Wilson
Field Judge
Rob Vernatchi
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
CAR
First Downs
17
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
22-115-1
37-143-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-39-231-0-1
14-22-195-2-0
Sacked-Yards
1-3
1-2
Net Pass Yards
228
193
Total Yards
343
336
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
2
0
Penalties-Yards
3-30
3-29
Third Down Conv.
5-12
7-15
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
0-0
Time of Possession
26:59
33:01
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Panthers
John Kasay 39 yard field goal
0-3
2
Saints
Mike Karney 1 yard rush (Taylor Mehlhaff kick)
7-3
—
Panthers
Jonathan Stewart 18 yard rush (John Kasay kick)
7-10
—
Panthers
John Kasay 48 yard field goal
7-13
3
Panthers
Steve Smith Sr. 39 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick)
7-20
—
Panthers
DeAngelo Williams 4 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick)
7-27
4
Panthers
John Kasay 28 yard field goal
7-30