Conference Semifinals, 2058

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Seattle Seahawks	3	3	0	0	-	6
New Orleans Saints	0	3	7	10	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:47 SEA - Isaiah Seals 21 field goal
2Q: 04:50 NOS - David Ward 18 field goal
2Q: 01:07 SEA - Isaiah Seals 33 field goal
3Q: 11:50 NOS - Vincent Jacobs 4 pass from Jonathan Rackers (David Ward extra point)
4Q: 11:17 NOS - Jessie Patterson 7 run (David Ward extra point)
4Q: 02:55 NOS - David Ward 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:47 SEA - Isaiah Seals 21 field goal
2Q: 04:50 NOS - David Ward 18 field goal
2Q: 01:07 SEA - Isaiah Seals 33 field goal
3Q: 11:50 NOS - Vincent Jacobs 4 pass from Jonathan Rackers (David Ward extra point)
4Q: 11:17 NOS - Jessie Patterson 7 run (David Ward extra point)
4Q: 02:55 NOS - David Ward 34 field goal

Team Statistics SEA NOS
Record 10-8 14-3
First Downs 12 24
- by Rushing 4 12
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 247 372
- Offensive Plays 55 66
- Yards per Play 4.49 5.64
Net Rushing Yards 69 167
- Rushing Attempts 24 39
- Yards per Rush 2.88 4.28
Net Passing Yards 178 205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 18 - 0 25 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 195 208
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/17 2/3
- Yards per Pass Play 5.74 7.59
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/36 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 4/50
Kick Returns/Yards 2/36 2/58
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 34
Time of Possession 27:05 32:55

Team Statistics	SEA	NOS
Record	10-8	14-3
First Downs	12	24
- by Rushing	4	12
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	247	372
- Offensive Plays	55	66
- Yards per Play	4.49	5.64
Net Rushing Yards	69	167
- Rushing Attempts	24	39
- Yards per Rush	2.88	4.28
Net Passing Yards	178	205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 18 - 0	25 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	195	208
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/17	2/3
- Yards per Pass Play	5.74	7.59
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/36	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	4/50
Kick Returns/Yards	2/36	2/58
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 34
Time of Possession	27:05	32:55

Drive Charts

Seattle Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:34	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
1	13:26	1:46	OPP 28	4	24	Field Goal
1	10:09	5:38	OWN 3	11	43	Punt
1	1:13	2:36	OWN 20	7	34	Punt
2	10:33	1:06	OWN 22	3	3	Punt
2	4:42	3:40	OWN 24	7	60	Field Goal
3	11:39	3:10	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
3	8:29	1:35	OPP 16	4	9	Downs
3	1:45	1:09	OWN 20	2	-5	Punt
4	11:11	3:04	OWN 25	5	43	Missed FG
4	2:49	0:56	OWN 25	4	-11	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:40	1:31	OWN 32	3	-1	Punt
1	4:31	3:18	OWN 13	8	45	Punt
2	13:37	3:04	OWN 20	6	11	Punt
2	9:27	4:45	OWN 33	9	66	Field Goal
2	1:02	1:02	OWN 19	3	18	Half
3	15:00	3:21	OWN 32	5	68	Touchdown
3	6:54	5:09	OWN 7	11	52	Punt
3	0:36	4:25	OWN 47	9	53	Touchdown
4	8:07	5:18	OPP 48	7	31	Field Goal
4	1:53	1:53	OPP 14	5	9	Game

Game MVP: Jessie Patterson, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Vernon Gaines	12	48	4.00	21	2
RB Randal Maryland	10	7	0.70	4	0
QB Axel Bradford	1	9	9.00	9	0
RB Irv Nygaard	1	5	5.00	5	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jessie Patterson	23	132	5.74	27	6	1
RB Tevin Kirby	7	7	1.00	7	0	0
RB Silas Gilman	7	22	3.14	10	2	0
QB Jonathan Rackers	2	6	3.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Axel Bradford	29	18	195	2/17	0	40	0	81.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jonathan Rackers	25	16	208	2/3	1	40	0	103.4

Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Aaron Grandon	9	13	68	7.56	6	21
RB Vernon Gaines	3	3	5	1.67	0	3
WR Chase McDuffie	3	4	79	26.33	13	40
WR Roman Keating	2	3	31	15.50	12	22
WR A.J. Horn	1	4	12	12.00	0	12
TE Trent Brewer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Randal Maryland	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tony Meeber	6	7	107	17.83	20	40	0
WR Raymond Benson	3	4	29	9.67	8	20	0
TE Vincent Jacobs	2	3	7	3.50	0	4	1
WR Noah Janzen	1	3	15	15.00	0	15	0
TE Brian Lonier	1	1	28	28.00	0	28	0
TE Marquis Fenno	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Silas Gilman	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Parker Monds	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Trey Shannon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Seattle	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Seattle	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Axel Bradford	1	0	0
G Dennis Story	0	2	0
C Todd Lovejoy	0	1	0
DE Conrad Moss	0	0	1
RB Vernon Gaines	0	0	1
TE Aaron Grandon	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Raymond Benson	2	0	0
QB Jonathan Rackers	1	0	0
T Rick Patton	0	1	0
DE Edwin Cobb	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Seattle	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drew Slaymaker	6	302	50.3	38.7	57	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Norman Banks	4	206	51.5	39.0	66	2

Kicking Statistics

Seattle	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Isaiah Seals	2/3	0/1	0/0	33	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Ward	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
A.J. Horn	1	10	10.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raymond Benson	4	50	12.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wesley Dunn	2	36	18.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raymond Benson	2	58	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Seattle	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Alvin Surratt	8	3	0.0	39	27
DT Nate Brink	8	3	0.0	39	25
OLB Braden Sullivan	5	3	0.0	37	20
DT Kenyon Chu	5	1	0.0	31	16
DE Rod Rodriguez	5	0	0.0	39	27
CB Bart Whitfield	5	0	0.0	37	27
CB Erik Raggio	3	2	0.0	19	7
S Thurman Zellweger	3	1	0.0	17	18
ILB Josue Meier	3	0	0.0	23	14
CB Ernest Thibodeaux	2	2	0.0	20	7
S Bryson Griffin	2	1	0.0	18	20
DE Conrad Moss	1	1	1.0	22	14
DE Bert Becker	1	0	1.0	19	19
OLB Devan Ogunleye	1	1	0.0	4	11
OLB Tony Winstead	1	1	0.0	16	12
CB Snake Eyes White	1	0	0.0	5	1
ILB Bart Swank	0	1	0.0	14	9

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ed Sutton	7	2	0.0	18	15
S Rickey Emack	7	1	0.0	20	30
OLB Trenton Garmon	5	2	1.0	19	30
S Justin Rhodes	4	3	0.0	24	31
DE Devan Jeffries	3	3	0.5	24	30
DT Arnold Dorf	3	0	0.0	18	29
DE Edwin Cobb	2	1	0.5	16	27
OLB Joel Brockermeyer	2	1	0.0	18	19
CB Zach Schafer	2	1	0.0	24	30
ILB Ernie Brown	2	0	0.0	6	11
CB Trey Dircks	2	0	0.0	18	31
CB Dillon Akiyama	1	1	0.0	21	30
ILB Lamar Bruce	1	0	0.0	5	1
OLB Butch Triplett	1	0	0.0	5	11
DT Buddy Bumgarner	1	0	0.0	6	2
DE Stan Shepherd	1	0	0.0	8	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Seattle	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Bert Becker	1.0	0	1	19
DE Conrad Moss	1.0	0	0	14
DE Rod Rodriguez	0.0	1	0	27
DT Nate Brink	0.0	0	1	25

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Trenton Garmon	1.0	0	0	30
DE Devan Jeffries	0.5	2	1	30
DE Edwin Cobb	0.5	1	1	27
DE Stan Shepherd	0.0	2	0	5

Pass Defense Statistics

Seattle	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Alvin Surratt	3	0	27
S Thurman Zellweger	3	0	18
CB Bart Whitfield	2	1	27
ILB Josue Meier	2	0	14
S Bryson Griffin	1	1	20
DE Rod Rodriguez	1	0	27
CB Erik Raggio	1	0	7
OLB Devan Ogunleye	1	0	11
OLB Braden Sullivan	1	0	20
OLB Tony Winstead	1	0	12

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Rickey Emack	6	0	30
OLB Trenton Garmon	4	1	30
CB Trey Dircks	2	0	31
CB Dillon Akiyama	1	0	30
DE Edwin Cobb	1	0	27
DE Devan Jeffries	1	0	30
DE Stan Shepherd	1	0	5
OLB Ed Sutton	1	0	15
CB Zach Schafer	1	0	30
ILB Ernie Brown	0	1	11
DT Arnold Dorf	0	1	29
S Justin Rhodes	0	1	31

Blocking Statistics

Seattle	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Alejandro Chapman	2	7	24	0	31
C Todd Lovejoy	1	5	24	0	31
G Dennis Story	1	4	24	0	31
G Josue Zavala	0	4	24	1	31
T Ernie Penberthy	0	2	24	1	31
TE Jay Sawyer	0	1	2	0	0

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Rick Patton	6	7	0	39	2	27
C DeAndre Becker	5	9	1	39	0	27
T Warren Cothern	2	6	0	39	0	27
G Conrad Barrett	2	5	0	39	0	27
G Roman Sawyer	1	8	0	39	0	27
TE Vincent Jacobs	1	1	0	15	0	17
TE Marquis Fenno	0	1	0	25	0	12

Special Teams Tackles

Seattle	Tackles	STPlays
Vernon Gaines	2	21
Aaron Grandon	2	21
Alvin Surratt	1	12
Nate Brink	1	11

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Silas Gilman	2	20
Ed Sutton	1	18

Participation

Seattle	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Alvin Surratt	---	---	39	27	12	78
DT Nate Brink	---	---	39	25	11	75
DE Rod Rodriguez	---	---	39	27	6	72
TE Aaron Grandon	21	28	---	---	21	70
CB Bart Whitfield	---	---	37	27	2	66
G Josue Zavala	24	31	---	---	9	64
T Alejandro Chapman	24	31	---	---	9	64
G Dennis Story	24	31	---	---	9	64
T Ernie Penberthy	24	31	---	---	9	64
OLB Braden Sullivan	---	---	37	20	2	59
WR Roman Keating	24	31	---	---	1	56
QB Axel Bradford	24	31	---	---	---	55
C Todd Lovejoy	24	31	---	---	---	55
WR Chase McDuffie	22	30	---	---	---	52
S Bryson Griffin	---	---	18	20	14	52
WR A.J. Horn	20	26	---	---	4	50
RB Vernon Gaines	13	16	---	---	21	50
DT Kenyon Chu	---	---	31	16	1	48
RB Randal Maryland	10	15	---	---	17	42
DE Bert Becker	---	---	19	19	2	40
S Dustin Surtain	---	---	24	16	---	40
ILB Josue Meier	---	---	23	14	1	38
S Thurman Zellweger	---	---	17	18	2	37
DE Conrad Moss	---	---	22	14	---	36
OLB Devan Ogunleye	---	---	4	11	19	34
ILB Bart Swank	---	---	14	9	10	33
OLB Tony Winstead	---	---	16	12	1	29
CB Ernest Thibodeaux	---	---	20	7	---	27
CB Erik Raggio	---	---	19	7	---	26
CB Snake Eyes White	---	---	5	1	12	18
WR Orlando Yukich	3	6	---	---	7	16
WR Kirk Foreman	0	0	---	---	15	15
DT Jacob Breeding	---	---	6	5	---	11
P Drew Slaymaker	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Donovan Buckley	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Wesley Dunn	2	0	---	---	5	7
DT Harvey Covington	---	---	0	2	4	6
K Isaiah Seals	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Trent Brewer	2	3	---	---	---	5
T Harold Creamer	0	0	---	---	3	3
TE Jay Sawyer	2	0	---	---	---	2
RB Irv Nygaard	1	0	---	---	---	1
C Earnest Bailey	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Silas Gaines	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Lamont Freeman	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Giovanni McDonald	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Roman Sawyer	39	27	---	---	6	72
T Rick Patton	39	27	---	---	2	68
QB Jonathan Rackers	39	27	---	---	---	66
T Warren Cothern	39	27	---	---	---	66
C DeAndre Becker	39	27	---	---	---	66
WR Trey Shannon	37	26	---	---	3	66
CB Zach Schafer	---	---	24	30	12	66
G Conrad Barrett	39	27	---	---	---	66
CB Trey Dircks	---	---	18	31	10	59
S Justin Rhodes	---	---	24	31	3	58
DE Devan Jeffries	---	---	24	30	2	56
WR Tony Meeber	33	19	---	---	3	55
CB Dillon Akiyama	---	---	21	30	3	54
S Rickey Emack	---	---	20	30	3	53
DE Edwin Cobb	---	---	16	27	9	52
TE Vincent Jacobs	15	17	---	---	20	52
OLB Trenton Garmon	---	---	19	30	3	52
OLB Ed Sutton	---	---	18	15	18	51
DT Arnold Dorf	---	---	18	29	3	50
RB Jessie Patterson	25	14	---	---	---	39
TE Marquis Fenno	25	12	---	---	---	37
OLB Joel Brockermeyer	---	---	18	19	---	37
WR Raymond Benson	15	10	---	---	9	34
RB Silas Gilman	7	7	---	---	20	34
WR Noah Janzen	17	11	---	---	---	28
TE Parker Monds	8	6	---	---	14	28
ILB Lamar Bruce	---	---	5	1	18	24
ILB Ernie Brown	---	---	6	11	3	20
OLB Butch Triplett	---	---	5	11	3	19
CB Nick Sanders	---	---	2	1	14	17
CB Cory Ethridge	---	---	2	1	13	16
WR Jimmie Huntley	0	0	---	---	15	15
DT Buddy Bumgarner	---	---	6	2	6	14
DE Stan Shepherd	---	---	8	5	1	14
TE Brian Lonier	5	8	---	---	---	13
RB Tevin Kirby	8	5	---	---	---	13
ILB Marco Nichols	---	---	6	2	---	8
K David Ward	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Alejandro Sapolu	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Maurice Wiggins	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Norman Banks	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR DeAndre Mills	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Ed McBriar	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Kelvin Yockey	---	---	4	1	---	5
DE Clayton Chestnut	---	---	0	4	---	4
QB Gustavo Fuller	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	17	48	2.8
Right	3	7	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	47	4.3
Middle	16	81	5.1
Right	11	40	3.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Axel Bradford	29	18	4	0	2	4	5	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jonathan Rackers	25	16	4	2	2	2	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	1	3	0.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	65	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	43	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	84	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	6	49	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	69	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	88	14.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Aaron Grandon	13	9	0	68	1	28
WR A.J. Horn	4	1	0	12	0	26
WR Chase McDuffie	4	3	1	79	2	30
WR Roman Keating	3	2	0	31	1	31
RB Vernon Gaines	3	3	0	5	0	16
TE Trent Brewer	1	0	1	0	0	3
RB Randal Maryland	1	0	0	0	0	15

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tony Meeber	7	6	0	107	2	19
WR Raymond Benson	4	3	0	29	1	10
WR Noah Janzen	3	1	1	15	0	11
TE Vincent Jacobs	3	2	0	7	0	17
TE Marquis Fenno	3	1	0	9	0	12
TE Parker Monds	2	1	0	11	0	6
TE Brian Lonier	1	1	0	28	1	8
WR Trey Shannon	1	0	1	0	0	26
RB Silas Gilman	1	1	0	2	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Randal Maryland	3	2	0.67	0.70

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jessie Patterson	8	19	2.38	5.74
QB Jonathan Rackers	1	-1	-1.00	3.00
RB Tevin Kirby	1	1	1.00	1.00
RB Silas Gilman	1	6	6.00	3.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Axel Bradford	5	1	3	0.60	6.72

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jonathan Rackers	5	4	39	7.80	8.32

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR A.J. Horn	2	0	0	0.00	3.00
RB Vernon Gaines	1	1	3	3.00	1.67
RB Randal Maryland	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Aaron Grandon	1	0	0	0.00	5.23

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Noah Janzen	1	1	15	15.00	5.00
WR Tony Meeber	1	1	9	9.00	15.29
TE Vincent Jacobs	1	1	4	4.00	2.33
WR Trey Shannon	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Parker Monds	1	1	11	11.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Rushes	Conversions
QB Axel Bradford	1	1
RB Vernon Gaines	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Jonathan Rackers	1	1
RB Jessie Patterson	1	0
RB Tevin Kirby	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Conversions
Axel Bradford	10	5	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jonathan Rackers	9	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR A.J. Horn	3	1	1
WR Roman Keating	2	1	1
RB Vernon Gaines	2	2	0
TE Aaron Grandon	2	1	0
WR Chase McDuffie	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tony Meeber	3	2	2
WR Noah Janzen	1	0	0
TE Brian Lonier	1	1	1
TE Vincent Jacobs	1	0	0
TE Marquis Fenno	1	0	0
WR Trey Shannon	1	0	0
TE Parker Monds	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)