Regular Season Week 4: Rams at Saints
September 28, 2053 70° Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Attendance: 61,133 (84%)
Rams 7 3 0 0 - 10
Saints 3 3 10 0 - 16
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Rams: 1-6-NOS 6 (10:47) 30-Terry Musick ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Ramon Jones. NOS 0 LAR 7
(Qtr 1) Saints: 4-5-LAR 29 (5:27) 12-James Foland 46 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 LAR 7
(Qtr 2) Rams: 4-11-NOS 30 (11:30) 8-Ramon Jones 47 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 LAR 10
(Qtr 2) Saints: 4-10-LAR 22 (2:09) 12-James Foland 39 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 6 LAR 10
(Qtr 3) Saints: 1-4-LAR 4 (8:45) 17-Rick Jones pass complete to 89-Hobert Brenner for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-James Foland. NOS 13 LAR 10
(Qtr 3) Saints: 4-8-LAR 13 (4:47) 12-James Foland 30 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 16 LAR 10
Team Statistics
Saints Rams
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 9 4
- Passing 7 8
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 276 215
- Offensive Plays 66 58
- Yards Per Play 4.18 3.71
Net Rushing Yards 108 81
- Rushing Attempts 33 19
- Yards Per Rush 3.27 4.26
Net Passing Yards 168 134
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 24 / 2 35 / 20 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 178 169
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 4 / 35
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.09 3.44
- Yards Per Completion 7.42 8.45
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 15 3 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.6 9.1
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 17 4 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 12 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 61
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 2 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 22
Time of Possession 35:51 24:09
Drive Charts
Saints
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:42 5:19 OWN 25 9 46 Field Goal
1 3:03 3:13 OWN 20 6 9 Punt
2 11:26 4:17 OWN 25 6 19 Punt
2 5:43 0:47 OWN 37 3 8 Punt
2 4:07 2:02 OPP 22 3 0 Field Goal
2 0:29 0:29 OWN 13 1 0 Half
3 15:00 6:18 OWN 25 12 75 Touchdown
3 7:25 2:41 OPP 27 5 13 Field Goal
3 2:44 0:45 OWN 34 2 29 Interception
3 1:06 6:22 OWN 42 12 52 Interception
4 7:25 0:06 OPP 42 1 0 Fumble
4 5:52 2:04 OWN 19 3 9 Punt
4 1:37 1:28 OWN 38 3 1 Punt
Rams
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:18 OWN 34 8 66 Touchdown
1 5:23 2:20 OWN 25 4 17 Punt
2 14:50 3:24 OWN 30 9 40 Field Goal
2 7:10 1:27 OWN 11 3 10 Punt
2 4:56 0:49 OWN 11 2 3 Interception
2 2:05 1:36 OWN 25 6 28 Punt
3 8:42 1:18 OWN 25 3 11 Interception
3 4:44 2:00 OWN 26 3 -2 Punt
3 1:58 0:52 OWN 29 3 -11 Punt
4 9:44 2:20 OWN 2 3 1 Punt
4 7:19 1:26 OWN 28 3 9 Punt
4 3:48 2:11 OWN 27 10 36 Downs
4 0:08 0:08 OWN 11 1 0 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Saints
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#25 Reggie Bush 13 49 3.77 12 3 0
#45 Mitch Miller 9 29 3.22 11 2 0
#17 Rick Jones 1 17 17.00 17 1 0
#21 Rodney Dorsey 10 13 1.30 8 0 0
Rams
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#34 Jarred Longnecker 14 59 4.21 14 2 0
#30 Terry Musick 2 16 8.00 10 1 1
#21 Arthur Holland 3 6 2.00 10 1 0
Passing Stats
Saints
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 Rick Jones 32 24 178 1 / 10 1 29 2 72.14
Rams
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#9 Eric Becher 35 20 169 4 / 35 0 28 2 46.01
Receiving Stats
Saints
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Manuel Rolland 7 56 8.00 29 0
#25 Reggie Bush 5 41 8.20 19 0
#82 Joseph Norwood 4 25 6.25 11 0
#21 Rodney Dorsey 1 17 17.00 17 0
#45 Mitch Miller 3 16 5.33 14 0
#19 Keyshawn Johnson 1 8 8.00 8 0
#89 Hobert Brenner 2 8 4.00 4 1
#46 Danny Abramowitz 1 7 7.00 7 0
Rams
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#34 Jarred Longnecker 7 43 6.14 20 0
#21 Arthur Holland 1 28 28.00 28 0
#33 Elmer Osmond 5 26 5.20 12 0
#88 Stephen Howard 3 26 8.67 19 0
#11 Anthony Phelps 2 26 13.00 16 0
#14 Ronald Stephens 1 11 11.00 11 0
#17 Oscar Hanks 1 9 9.00 9 0
Blocking Stats
Saints
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#68 Donald Romero 34 37 0 8
#65 Vern Bove 42 35 0 3
#63 Johnny Smail 42 33 0 0
#69 Samuel Oswald 43 38 0 1
#45 Mitch Miller 12 8 0 0
#79 Randall McDaniel 31 39 0 0
#25 Reggie Bush 8 8 0 0
#82 Joseph Norwood 0 17 0 0
#19 Keyshawn Johnson 0 23 0 0
#85 Pablo McCarthy 1 13 0 1
#13 Karl Martinez 0 21 0 1
#83 Manuel Rolland 1 26 0 1
#21 Rodney Dorsey 7 10 0 1
#62 Thomas Horne 9 1 0 0
#67 Christopher Wood 4 2 0 0
#76 Willy Roaf 7 2 0 0
#89 Hobert Brenner 2 4 0 0
#70 Joe Torrez 7 0 0 0
#77 Tracy Good 11 2 0 0
#97 Brian Lupo 2 2 0 1
#57 Michael Bryant 0 1 0 0
#34 Thomas Prevatte 0 1 0 0
#94 Jim Wilks 0 2 0 0
#93 Wayne Martin 0 1 0 0
#23 Charles Brown 0 1 0 1
#74 Derek Moore 0 2 0 0
#46 Danny Abramowitz 0 11 0 0
#95 Joshua Wilcox 0 1 0 0
#99 Warren Sapp 0 1 0 0
#27 Terry Hoag 0 2 0 0
#9 Kelly Morton 0 2 0 0
#58 Robin Taylor 0 1 0 0
#47 John Lynch 0 2 0 1
#71 Joseph Patel 0 1 0 0
Rams
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#78 Kevin Samuels 48 33 3 5
#59 William Rascon 41 23 1 3
#92 Margarito Orenstein 0 2 0 0
#93 Justin Evelyn 0 3 0 0
#99 Lyle Bustos 0 3 0 0
#61 Jim Weeks 0 3 0 0
#48 Tim Theriot 5 2 0 0
#51 Leon Morgenstern 0 2 0 0
#52 Ricardo White 0 2 0 0
#55 Howard Franklin 0 3 0 0
#58 Billy Bolick 0 2 0 1
#62 Dennis Clay 44 23 0 0
#69 Philip Auzenne 48 27 0 0
#75 Richard Loveless 48 24 0 1
#88 Stephen Howard 3 18 0 1
#84 Brian Nix 0 10 0 0
#33 Elmer Osmond 0 9 0 1
#17 Oscar Hanks 0 11 0 0
#11 Anthony Phelps 0 7 0 0
#30 Terry Musick 13 11 0 0
#21 Arthur Holland 7 5 0 0
#22 Chester Swafford 2 6 0 0
#14 Ronald Stephens 0 1 0 0
#71 Wayne Bennett 2 0 0 0
#79 Heriberto Kipp 9 0 0 0
#57 Curtis Rodriquez 9 0 0 0
#55 John Gauthier 9 0 0 0
#34 Jarred Longnecker 12 3 0 0
#31 Jason Faulkner 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Saints
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#44 Dave Waymer 1 0 0.00 0
#57 Michael Bryant 1 0 0.00 0
Rams
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#55 Howard Franklin 1 0 0.00 0
#29 Paul Romero 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Saints
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#45 Mitch Miller 2 0 0 0
#63 Johnny Smail 0 1 0 0
Rams
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#99 Lyle Bustos 0 0 1 0
#94 Robert Keller 0 1 1 0
Punting
Saints
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Nathan Leonard 5 225 45.00 45.00 51 3
Rams
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 John Jones 7 312 44.57 40.14 59 2
Kicking
Saints
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#12 James Foland 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 46 1 / 1
Rams
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 Ramon Jones 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 47 1 / 1
Punt Return
Saints
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Joseph Norwood 2 12 6.0 7 0
Rams
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Saints
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Rams
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#17 Oscar Hanks 2 61 30.5 0
Defensive Stats
Saints
Name Tackles Sacks
#34 Thomas Prevatte 11 0
#58 Robin Taylor 5 0
#94 Jim Wilks 4 3
#23 Charles Brown 3 0
#57 Michael Bryant 3 0
#47 John Lynch 3 0
#44 Dave Waymer 3 0
#9 Kelly Morton 3 0
#20 Carlos Wingo 2 0
#97 Brian Lupo 2 0
#46 Danny Abramowitz 2 0
#93 Wayne Martin 2 0
#50 Julian Jager 1 0
#51 Ed Daniel 1 0
#99 Warren Sapp 1 1
#83 Manuel Rolland 1 0
Rams
Name Tackles Sacks
#51 Leon Morgenstern 12 1
#52 Ricardo White 8 0
#48 Tim Theriot 7 0
#55 Howard Franklin 5 0
#29 Paul Romero 4 0
#94 Robert Keller 4 0
#42 Robert Johanson 4 0
#31 Jason Faulkner 3 0
#54 Charlie Swaim 3 0
#99 Lyle Bustos 3 0
#93 Justin Evelyn 2 0
#88 Stephen Howard 1 0
#21 Arthur Holland 1 0
#79 Heriberto Kipp 1 0