Exhibition Week 5, 2015

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	10	0	3	7	3	-	23
New Orleans Saints	6	14	0	0	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:11 NOS - Graham King 16 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point failed)
1Q: 08:05 DEN - Rico Bensen 96 kickoff return (Danny Whitfield extra point)
1Q: 03:59 DEN - Danny Whitfield 45 field goal
2Q: 13:17 NOS - Arnie Pearson 2 pass from Xavier Blair (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 06:26 NOS - Kent Austin 47 pass from Xavier Blair (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 12:13 DEN - Danny Whitfield 43 field goal
4Q: 08:37 DEN - Luther Puzzuoli 1 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
OT: 07:49 DEN - Danny Whitfield 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:11 NOS - Graham King 16 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point failed)
1Q: 08:05 DEN - Rico Bensen 96 kickoff return (Danny Whitfield extra point)
1Q: 03:59 DEN - Danny Whitfield 45 field goal
2Q: 13:17 NOS - Arnie Pearson 2 pass from Xavier Blair (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 06:26 NOS - Kent Austin 47 pass from Xavier Blair (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 12:13 DEN - Danny Whitfield 43 field goal
4Q: 08:37 DEN - Luther Puzzuoli 1 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
OT: 07:49 DEN - Danny Whitfield 37 field goal

Team Statistics DEN NOS
Record 4-0 3-1
First Downs 18 26
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 12 20
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 315 438
- Offensive Plays 68 79
- Yards per Play 4.63 5.54
Net Rushing Yards 73 133
- Rushing Attempts 20 33
- Yards per Rush 3.65 4.03
Net Passing Yards 242 305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 21 - 1 46 - 27 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards 258 305
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.04 6.63
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.4 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/50 6/44
Punt Returns/Yards 3/42 1/-2
Kick Returns/Yards 2/116 5/76
Interception Ret./Yards 4/13 1/7
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 20
Time of Possession 30:32 36:45

Team Statistics	DEN	NOS
Record	4-0	3-1
First Downs	18	26
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	12	20
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	315	438
- Offensive Plays	68	79
- Yards per Play	4.63	5.54
Net Rushing Yards	73	133
- Rushing Attempts	20	33
- Yards per Rush	3.65	4.03
Net Passing Yards	242	305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 21 - 1	46 - 27 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards	258	305
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.04	6.63
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.4	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/50	6/44
Punt Returns/Yards	3/42	1/-2
Kick Returns/Yards	2/116	5/76
Interception Ret./Yards	4/13	1/7
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 20
Time of Possession	30:32	36:45

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:31	2:37	OWN 40	5	32	Field Goal
2	13:07	3:32	OWN 15	5	12	Punt
2	6:09	1:47	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
2	1:22	0:54	OWN 48	4	11	Punt
3	15:00	1:02	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	13:14	1:08	OPP 27	3	1	Field Goal
3	9:16	3:31	OWN 17	8	47	Punt
3	4:38	2:14	OWN 35	4	11	Punt
4	13:08	4:40	OWN 41	10	59	Touchdown
4	3:26	1:27	OWN 32	5	40	Missed FG
4	1:02	1:02	OWN 41	5	12	Interception
OT1	12:59	5:16	OWN 37	10	43	Field Goal

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:55	OWN 24	13	76	Touchdown
1	7:50	1:19	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	3:54	5:47	OWN 22	12	78	Touchdown
2	9:35	3:26	OWN 24	7	76	Touchdown
2	4:22	3:00	OWN 7	7	42	Interception
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 20	2	12	Half
3	13:58	0:44	OWN 31	2	1	Interception
3	12:06	2:50	OWN 13	5	15	Punt
3	5:45	1:07	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	2:24	4:16	OWN 9	9	42	Interception
4	8:28	5:02	OWN 15	8	31	Punt
4	1:59	0:57	OWN 35	5	13	Interception
OT1	15:00	2:01	OWN 20	5	16	Punt

Game MVP: Jose Brooks, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Luther Puzzuoli	10	30	3.00	13	1	1
Jay Baumgardner	9	33	3.67	7	0	0
Horace Kotz	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Arnie Pearson	18	64	3.56	11	2
Bryant Blakely	10	34	3.40	8	0
Xavier Blair	5	35	7.00	11	1

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Horace Kotz	42	19	228	3/16	0	30	1	52.4
Jimmie Burton	3	2	30	0/0	0	27	0	99.3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Xavier Blair	31	15	180	0/0	2	47	4	48.5
Philip Rivers	15	12	125	0/0	1	18	0	123.6

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Darius Watts	5	11	57	11.40	1	19
WR Mario Beyer	4	10	73	18.25	45	27
WR Donnie Kerber	3	8	21	7.00	0	9
TE Victor Dawson	3	4	50	16.67	0	30
RB Jay Baumgardner	2	2	20	10.00	9	14
RB Luther Puzzuoli	2	3	18	9.00	1	10
WR Jared Steinhorst	1	5	11	11.00	0	11
TE Troy Hopper	1	2	8	8.00	3	8

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Tony Brumley	5	7	39	7.80	12	18	0
RB Arnie Pearson	4	5	16	4.00	8	5	1
TE Graham King	4	9	49	12.25	9	16	1
WR C.J. Cook	4	4	54	13.50	6	24	0
RB Bryant Blakely	2	3	18	9.00	7	13	0
WR Irving Robasky	2	6	26	13.00	3	18	0
TE Dwight Mendez	2	2	30	15.00	10	18	0
WR Kent Austin	2	7	57	28.50	0	47	1
RB Arnold Webster	2	2	16	8.00	9	13	0
WR Curtis Weber	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg
OLB Marshall Chin	1	13	13.00
S Reuben Toniolo	1	0	0.00
CB Kent Garcia	1	0	0.00
OLB Jose Brooks	1	0	0.00

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Sammie Rutter	1	7	7.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
J.B. Hock	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bryant Blakely	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Christian Cunningham	6	274	45.7	39.3	57	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Artie Souza	5	219	43.8	35.4	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Danny Whitfield	3/4	2/3	0/0	45	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Artie Farias	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rico Bensen	2	26	13.0	0
Kent Garcia	1	16	16.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
George Newkirk	1	-2	-2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rico Bensen	2	116	58.0	1

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryant Blakely	3	46	15.3	0
Arnold Webster	2	30	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jose Brooks	9	2	0.0	26	32
OLB Marshall Chin	8	1	0.0	30	42
S Rickey Richmond	5	3	0.0	24	36
DE Vernon Alcott	4	4	0.0	30	44
S Cris Shepard	4	2	0.0	32	45
CB Kent Garcia	4	1	0.0	22	36
ILB Ricky Weichel	4	0	0.0	17	27
CB Cornell Shah	3	3	0.0	31	38
DE Tracy Homer	3	1	0.0	29	40
S Reuben Toniolo	3	1	0.0	5	11
DT Shaun Woods	3	0	0.0	21	25
DT J.B. Hock	3	0	0.0	25	29
CB Randal Blake	2	3	0.0	29	40
CB Rico Bensen	1	0	0.0	4	7
WR Donnie Kerber	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Dyno Dog Bensen	1	0	0.0	4	6

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jared Ballard	9	0	0.0	17	36
DE Harris Herron	6	3	1.0	19	44
ILB Courtney Watson	5	1	1.0	16	42
CB Sammie Rutter	5	1	0.0	17	45
OLB Donovan Mussatti	3	2	0.0	7	19
CB Mitch Farrell	3	1	0.0	15	37
WR Irving Robasky	3	0	---	---	---
DT A.J. Coffey	3	0	0.0	18	43
DT Oliver Coffey	2	0	1.0	16	36
S Kelvin Arntt	2	7	0.0	19	47
S Norm Gardner	1	2	0.0	14	41
S Austin Koch	1	1	0.0	2	8
CB Fernando Clayton	1	0	0.0	2	8
OLB Reggie Bailey	1	0	0.0	2	2
FB Tony Brumley	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Don Blake	1	0	0.0	4	6
DT Billy Joe Roberson	0	3	0.0	7	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tracy Homer	1	2	0	40
DT Shaun Woods	1	0	1	25
DE Vernon Alcott	1	0	0	44
DT Kirk Orbik	1	0	0	9

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Oliver Coffey	1.0	1	1	5	36
DE Harris Herron	1.0	0	4	0	44
ILB Courtney Watson	1.0	0	0	0	42
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	0.0	1	0	0	6
DE Brent Compton	0.0	0	3	1	46
DT A.J. Coffey	0.0	0	0	1	43

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Marshall Chin	5	1	1	42
CB Cornell Shah	4	1	0	38
S Cris Shepard	3	0	0	45
CB Kent Garcia	2	0	1	36
OLB Jose Brooks	2	0	1	32
S Rickey Richmond	2	0	0	36
ILB Ricky Weichel	2	0	0	27
CB Randal Blake	2	0	0	40
S Reuben Toniolo	1	1	1	11
DT Shaun Woods	1	0	0	25
DE Tracy Homer	1	0	0	40
CB Rico Bensen	1	0	0	7
DT J.B. Hock	1	0	0	29

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Sammie Rutter	5	1	1	45
OLB Jared Ballard	4	0	0	36
S Kelvin Arntt	2	2	0	47
ILB Courtney Watson	2	0	0	42
CB Fernando Clayton	1	1	0	8
OLB Donovan Mussatti	1	1	0	19
DE Harris Herron	1	0	0	44
OLB Reggie Bailey	1	0	0	2
CB Mitch Farrell	1	0	0	37
S Austin Koch	1	0	0	8
ILB Don Blake	1	0	0	6
S Norm Gardner	1	0	0	41
CB Drew Jordan	0	1	0	40

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Craig Atkins	2	5	16	0	34
Kennedy Finneran	1	3	18	0	38
Thomas Neitring	1	2	10	1	37
Ted Paulk	1	2	13	0	16
Arnie Alcott	0	2	15	1	38
Rico Wyss	0	2	5	0	20
Shane Arnold	0	1	7	1	20
Victor Dawson	0	1	12	0	21
Cary Woodard	0	1	16	0	37

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Travis Tusch	4	7	27	40
Larry Andersen	1	6	25	37
Marlon Prill	1	4	19	23
Henry Freeman	1	3	28	38
Leon Schroeder	0	3	27	31
Wesley Hickman	0	2	17	31
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	2	22	30
Dwight Mendez	0	1	11	14

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Troy Hopper	1	16
Mario Beyer	1	14
Luther Puzzuoli	1	12
Cornell Shah	1	9
Rico Wyss	1	8
Rickey Richmond	1	5
Rico Bensen	0	24
Jay Baumgardner	0	20
Lee Rayman	0	19
Donnie Kerber	0	16
Victor Dawson	0	13
Shane Ford	0	12
Danny Whitfield	0	10
Shane Taylor	0	10
Ted Paulk	0	10
Craig Atkins	0	10
Thomas Neitring	0	10
Dyno Dog Bensen	0	10
Kent Garcia	0	9
Jessie Crittenden	0	9
Christian Cunningham	0	6
Kirk Orbik	0	5
Horace Kotz	0	4
Randall Hawkins	0	4
Leslie Zytniak	0	4
Cary Woodard	0	3
Darius Watts	0	1
Shaun Woods	0	1
Ricky Weichel	0	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Arnold Webster	1	21
George Newkirk	1	19
Bryant Blakely	1	15
Jimmy Lumpkin	1	5
Kendrick Samuels	0	17
Graham King	0	15
Drew Jordan	0	11
Nathan Wannamaker	0	11
Fernando Clayton	0	10
Tony Brumley	0	10
Dwight Mendez	0	10
Reggie Bailey	0	9
Curtis Weber	0	8
Arnie Pearson	0	8
Courtney Watson	0	7
Kelvin Arntt	0	7
Austin Hitchcock	0	7
Tyrone Curtis	0	6
Donovan Mussatti	0	6
Don Blake	0	6
Donald Matthews	0	5
Tyrus Hazelwood	0	5
Leon Schroeder	0	5
Henry Freeman	0	5
Artie Souza	0	5
Brent Compton	0	4
Harris Herron	0	4
Irving Robasky	0	4
A.J. Coffey	0	4
Oliver Coffey	0	4
Artie Farias	0	4
Sammie Rutter	0	4
Mitch Farrell	0	3
Austin Koch	0	3
Jared Ballard	0	3
Norm Gardner	0	3
Billy Joe Roberson	0	1
Travis Tusch	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	28	4.7
Middle	6	23	3.8
Right	8	22	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	18	82	4.6
Right	6	31	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Horace Kotz	42	19	2	2	5	5	8	7	1
Jimmie Burton	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Xavier Blair	31	15	2	3	2	3	0	1	4
Philip Rivers	15	12	0	0	1	0	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	53	13.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	56	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	84	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	17	3	65	3.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	35	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	10	69	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	111	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	90	11.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darius Watts	11	5	1	57	0	31
WR Mario Beyer	10	4	1	73	2	40
WR Donnie Kerber	8	3	0	21	0	29
WR Jared Steinhorst	5	1	2	11	0	26
TE Victor Dawson	4	3	1	50	1	21
RB Luther Puzzuoli	3	2	0	18	0	19
RB Jay Baumgardner	2	2	0	20	0	29
TE Troy Hopper	2	1	0	8	0	13

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Graham King	9	4	1	49	0	29
FB Tony Brumley	7	5	1	39	0	25
WR Kent Austin	7	2	1	57	1	28
WR Irving Robasky	6	2	0	26	0	25
RB Arnie Pearson	5	4	0	16	0	30
WR C.J. Cook	4	4	0	54	1	22
RB Bryant Blakely	3	2	0	18	0	16
TE Dwight Mendez	2	2	0	30	0	14
RB Arnold Webster	2	2	0	16	0	13
WR Curtis Weber	1	0	0	0	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jay Baumgardner	1	2	2.00	3.67
Luther Puzzuoli	1	1	1.00	3.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bryant Blakely	2	7	3.50	3.40
Arnie Pearson	2	6	3.00	3.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Horace Kotz	3	2	16	5.33	5.43

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	2	2	27	13.50	8.33
Xavier Blair	2	1	2	1.00	5.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darius Watts	2	1	8	4.00	5.18
TE Troy Hopper	1	1	8	8.00	4.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Graham King	2	2	27	13.50	5.44
RB Bryant Blakely	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
RB Arnie Pearson	1	1	2	2.00	3.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Jay Baumgardner	2	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Xavier Blair	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Horace Kotz	10	5	4
Jimmie Burton	1	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Xavier Blair	10	5	5
Philip Rivers	4	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darius Watts	3	2	1
WR Donnie Kerber	3	1	0
TE Victor Dawson	2	1	1
WR Jared Steinhorst	1	0	0
RB Jay Baumgardner	1	1	1
WR Mario Beyer	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Tony Brumley	4	3	3
RB Arnie Pearson	3	3	3
WR Irving Robasky	3	0	0
WR C.J. Cook	2	2	1
RB Bryant Blakely	1	1	1
WR Curtis Weber	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (20,400)
End Zone 14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (20,400)
End Zone	14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,700)