Wild Card Playoff Games, 2024

played in Washington, DC

54 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	10	10	0	-	23
Washington Redskins	3	0	7	10	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:56 WAS - Jeff Bullock 41 field goal
1Q: 01:25 NOS - Burt McCalla 32 field goal
2Q: 09:27 NOS - Shane Love 16 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 01:20 NOS - Burt McCalla 21 field goal
3Q: 09:42 NOS - Alan Poole 1 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 07:47 WAS - Curtis Schuneman 35 pass from Leon Horn (Jeff Bullock extra point)
3Q: 03:43 NOS - Burt McCalla 27 field goal
4Q: 13:35 WAS - Jeff Bullock 28 field goal
4Q: 05:00 WAS - Trent Patterson 3 pass from Leon Horn (Jeff Bullock extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:56 WAS - Jeff Bullock 41 field goal
1Q: 01:25 NOS - Burt McCalla 32 field goal
2Q: 09:27 NOS - Shane Love 16 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 01:20 NOS - Burt McCalla 21 field goal
3Q: 09:42 NOS - Alan Poole 1 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 07:47 WAS - Curtis Schuneman 35 pass from Leon Horn (Jeff Bullock extra point)
3Q: 03:43 NOS - Burt McCalla 27 field goal
4Q: 13:35 WAS - Jeff Bullock 28 field goal
4Q: 05:00 WAS - Trent Patterson 3 pass from Leon Horn (Jeff Bullock extra point)

Team Statistics NOS WAS
Record 10-7 11-6
First Downs 14 20
- by Rushing 8 7
- by Passing 5 12
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 256 358
- Offensive Plays 58 62
- Yards per Play 4.41 5.77
Net Rushing Yards 165 149
- Rushing Attempts 43 25
- Yards per Rush 3.84 5.96
Net Passing Yards 91 209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 14 - 8 - 0 37 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 97 209
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.07 5.65
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/30 7/75
Punt Returns/Yards 4/67 3/14
Kick Returns/Yards 2/48 4/75
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 27
Time of Possession 32:24 27:36

Team Statistics	NOS	WAS
Record	10-7	11-6
First Downs	14	20
- by Rushing	8	7
- by Passing	5	12
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	256	358
- Offensive Plays	58	62
- Yards per Play	4.41	5.77
Net Rushing Yards	165	149
- Rushing Attempts	43	25
- Yards per Rush	3.84	5.96
Net Passing Yards	91	209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	14 - 8 - 0	37 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	97	209
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.07	5.65
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/30	7/75
Punt Returns/Yards	4/67	3/14
Kick Returns/Yards	2/48	4/75
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 27
Time of Possession	32:24	27:36

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:48	9:31	OWN 16	15	69	Field Goal
2	13:16	2:01	OWN 20	6	23	Punt
2	9:27	0:10	OPP 16	1	16	Touchdown
2	7:24	2:01	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	4:07	2:52	50	6	46	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:26	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	7:36	2:58	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
3	4:38	1:01	OPP 10	3	0	Field Goal
4	14:51	0:19	OWN 29	1	-16	Fumble
4	13:30	2:03	OWN 34	3	2	Punt
4	4:53	2:30	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	0:31	0:31	OWN 49	3	6	Punt

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:12	OWN 18	7	58	Field Goal
1	1:17	3:01	OWN 26	6	25	Punt
2	11:15	1:48	OWN 17	3	4	Punt
2	9:17	1:53	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	5:23	1:16	OWN 14	3	4	Punt
2	1:15	1:15	OWN 28	5	31	Half
3	9:34	1:58	OWN 15	3	85	Touchdown
3	3:37	3:46	OWN 18	6	17	Punt
4	14:32	1:02	OPP 13	3	2	Field Goal
4	11:27	6:34	OWN 24	14	76	Touchdown
4	2:23	1:52	OWN 32	10	19	Downs

Game MVP: Leon Horn, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bobby Irwin	17	39	2.29	6	0	0
Dwight Wright	13	62	4.77	15	1	0
Alan Poole	6	33	5.50	13	1	1
Mack Mathews	5	30	6.00	13	1	0
Rex Dunn	2	1	0.50	2	0	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Randy Poole	11	40	3.64	8	0
Blaine Foster	11	96	8.73	42	4
Damon Stonebarger	2	6	3.00	5	0
Al Tucker	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alan Poole	14	8	97	1/6	1	29	0	102.3

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leon Horn	37	21	209	0/0	2	35	0	90.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Mitchell Emmons	2	2	26	13.00	4	19	0
WR Tyrus Humphrey	1	2	29	29.00	18	29	0
TE Earl Fiume	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Nolan Walters	1	3	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Bobby Irwin	1	2	13	13.00	8	13	0
WR Shane Love	1	2	16	16.00	0	16	1
FB Rex Dunn	1	1	11	11.00	11	11	0
WR Phillip Newman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Curtis Schuneman	5	9	88	17.60	26	35	1
TE Trent Patterson	4	7	51	12.75	18	23	1
WR Byron Dunn	3	7	15	5.00	2	10	0
TE Ryan Winters	3	6	22	7.33	0	12	0
WR Warren Knight	3	5	8	2.67	0	5	0
TE Kenneth Montgomery	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Blaine Foster	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Henry Hickman	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Alan Poole	1	0	0
Marlon Finley	0	1	0
Otis Wallis	0	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
Warren Knight	1	0	0
Brandon Robertson	0	1	0
J.R. Sheldon	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darnell Briggs	6	278	46.3	40.7	63	3

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Roosevelt Kickert	5	232	46.4	30.0	53	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Burt McCalla	3/3	0/0	0/0	32	2/2

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Bullock	2/2	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Timothy Hiller	4	67	16.8	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Warren Knight	3	14	4.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Irwin	2	48	24.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Scottie Couloumbe	3	54	18.0	0
Warren Knight	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jose Barfield	7	3	18	27
OLB Duane Burgess	7	1	17	21
OLB Willie Rexin	6	1	23	33
CB Sammie Rutter	4	0	15	24
S Duane Sterritt	3	1	21	31
CB Bob Heath	3	0	16	22
ILB Earl Moulton	2	1	11	12
DT Junior Reeves	2	1	13	22
S Jorge Cloude	1	2	17	27
CB David Evans	1	1	17	28
DE Nate Serban	1	1	11	15
OLB Lamar Bailey	1	1	15	26
DE Brent Robbins	1	1	14	22
DE Eddie Bloomer	1	0	3	1
CB Timothy Hiller	1	0	9	18
DT Johnny Rasmussen	1	0	13	17
CB Danny Cortez	1	0	3	3
S Bryant Hickman	0	2	10	13
ILB Sean Ackerman	0	1	4	4
DE Cary Clinton	0	1	22	36

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ethan Halsey	10	1	0.0	39	13
DT J.R. Sheldon	5	1	1.0	29	12
ILB Seth Levine	5	4	0.0	29	10
OLB Marlon Blackburn	4	1	0.0	20	2
DE Brandon Robertson	3	2	0.0	34	14
CB Bobby Taylor	3	1	0.0	40	11
DT John Morgenstern	3	0	0.0	32	10
OLB Jose Cox	2	3	0.0	28	10
S J.J. Jorgenson	2	2	0.0	31	11
DT Brad Arceo	2	1	0.0	15	3
ILB William Overleese	2	1	0.0	32	11
CB Drew Slayton	2	1	0.0	19	11
CB Grady Gomez	2	0	0.0	4	3
DE Adam McDonald	2	0	0.0	24	10
CB Rod Lemus	1	3	0.0	36	13
DE Howie Sawchuk	1	0	0.0	9	1
OLB R.J. Watkins	1	0	0.0	3	1

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Lamar Bailey	2	5	26
OLB Duane Burgess	2	1	21
DT Johnny Rasmussen	2	0	17
DE Cary Clinton	2	0	36

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT J.R. Sheldon	1.0	0	0	0	12
DE Brandon Robertson	0.0	0	2	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Sammie Rutter	5	0	24
OLB Willie Rexin	4	0	33
CB Bob Heath	3	1	22
OLB Duane Burgess	2	0	21
S Duane Sterritt	2	0	31
CB David Evans	1	1	28
ILB Earl Moulton	1	0	12
CB Timothy Hiller	1	0	18
ILB Jose Barfield	1	0	27
CB Danny Cortez	1	0	3
S Bryant Hickman	0	1	13
S Jorge Cloude	0	1	27

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Seth Levine	3	1	10
S Ethan Halsey	2	0	13
CB Bobby Taylor	1	0	11
ILB William Overleese	1	0	11
CB Drew Slayton	1	0	11
OLB Jose Cox	0	1	10
CB Rod Lemus	0	1	13

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Curtis Olivarez	2	8	0	42	1	15
Rex Dunn	2	4	1	32	0	11
Neil Delgado	2	2	0	30	0	11
Mitch Crutchfield	1	7	0	33	0	10
Joseph Sherman	1	7	0	31	0	13
Marlon Finley	1	6	0	40	0	14
D.J. Matthews	0	2	0	20	0	5
Earl Fiume	0	1	0	26	0	9

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Deion Castillo	3	6	3	24	35
Trent Patterson	3	3	0	21	23
Artie Harts	2	4	0	14	26
Fred Beechler	2	3	0	18	25
Pat Carlisle	1	4	0	25	37
Levon Moss	1	3	0	23	32
Marco Carter	1	2	0	21	30

Special Teams Statistics

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Otis Wallis	2	23
Mack Mathews	1	24
Earl Fiume	1	19
Tyrus Humphrey	1	16
Sean Ackerman	1	11
Dwight Wright	1	5
Timothy Hiller	0	21
Bryant Hickman	0	16
Rex Dunn	0	15
Martin Robertson	0	14
Mitchell Emmons	0	13
Burt McCalla	0	9
D.J. Matthews	0	9
Marlon Finley	0	9
Oscar Reese	0	9
Mitch Crutchfield	0	9
Mel Galiardo	0	8
Lamar Bailey	0	7
Cary Clinton	0	7
Bobby Irwin	0	6
Darnell Briggs	0	6
Shane Love	0	4
Jose Barfield	0	4
Jorge Cloude	0	4
Sammie Rutter	0	3
Earl Moulton	0	3
Bob Heath	0	3
Billy Joe Beckett	0	3
Willie Rexin	0	3
Brent Robbins	0	3
Duane Burgess	0	2
David Evans	0	2
Duane Sterritt	0	2
Johnny Rasmussen	0	2
Nolan Walters	0	1
Junior Reeves	0	1
Neil Delgado	0	1

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Kerry Lincoln	2	16
Ryan Winters	1	18
Drew Slayton	1	18
Curtis Schuneman	1	17
Grady Gomez	1	10
Levon Moss	1	7
Damon Stonebarger	0	24
Jose Cox	0	18
Reuben Finley	0	13
Scottie Couloumbe	0	13
Warren Knight	0	12
Kenneth Montgomery	0	12
Marco Carter	0	7
Deion Castillo	0	7
Jeff Bullock	0	7
Artie Harts	0	7
Pat Carlisle	0	7
Adam McDonald	0	7
Trent Patterson	0	6
Al Tucker	0	6
Herman Garner	0	6
Roosevelt Kickert	0	5
Marlon Blackburn	0	5
Bobby Taylor	0	5
Henry Hickman	0	5
Cary Parrella	0	5
R.J. Watkins	0	5
Seth Levine	0	4
John Morgenstern	0	4
Ethan Halsey	0	3
Brandon Robertson	0	3
William Overleese	0	3
Rod Lemus	0	3
Brad Arceo	0	2
J.R. Sheldon	0	2
Vincent Stowe	0	2
J.J. Jorgenson	0	2
Byron Dunn	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	43	4.3
Middle	20	93	4.7
Right	13	29	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	81	13.5
Middle	12	28	2.3
Right	7	40	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alan Poole	14	8	1	0	1	3	2	1	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leon Horn	37	21	3	2	2	4	8	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	11	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	51	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	35	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	51	3.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	132	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	26	3.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nolan Walters	3	1	0	-1	0	10
WR Tyrus Humphrey	2	1	1	29	1	3
RB Bobby Irwin	2	1	0	13	0	10
WR Shane Love	2	1	0	16	0	6
TE Mitchell Emmons	2	2	0	26	0	10
TE Earl Fiume	1	1	0	3	0	9
WR Phillip Newman	1	0	0	0	0	11
FB Rex Dunn	1	1	0	11	0	11

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Curtis Schuneman	9	5	0	88	2	19
WR Byron Dunn	7	3	0	15	0	31
TE Trent Patterson	7	4	0	51	1	23
TE Ryan Winters	6	3	1	22	0	15
WR Warren Knight	5	3	1	8	0	26
TE Kenneth Montgomery	1	1	0	11	0	5
RB Blaine Foster	1	1	0	0	0	19
WR Henry Hickman	1	1	0	14	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Alan Poole	2	14	7.00	5.50
Bobby Irwin	2	1	0.50	2.29
Dwight Wright	2	5	2.50	4.77

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Randy Poole	1	2	2.00	3.64
Blaine Foster	1	-3	-3.00	8.73

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alan Poole	5	2	15	3.00	6.93

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Leon Horn	7	3	17	2.43	5.65

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nolan Walters	3	1	-1	-0.33	-0.33
WR Tyrus Humphrey	1	0	0	0.00	14.50
WR Shane Love	1	1	16	16.00	8.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Byron Dunn	1	0	0	0.00	2.14
TE Ryan Winters	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Curtis Schuneman	1	0	0	0.00	9.78
WR Warren Knight	1	0	0	0.00	1.60
TE Trent Patterson	1	1	3	3.00	7.29
RB Blaine Foster	1	1	0	0.00	0.00
WR Henry Hickman	1	1	14	14.00	14.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Mack Mathews	5	2
Dwight Wright	4	1
Bobby Irwin	2	2
Alan Poole	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Damon Stonebarger	2	1
Randy Poole	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alan Poole	4	3	2

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leon Horn	9	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nolan Walters	2	1	0
RB Bobby Irwin	1	1	1
FB Rex Dunn	1	1	1

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Warren Knight	3	2	0
TE Trent Patterson	3	2	2
WR Byron Dunn	2	0	0
WR Henry Hickman	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 31,300 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 2,900 (20,900)
End Zone 6,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine 4,000 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 7,100 (13,400)
Club Seats 7,900 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (7,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	31,300 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	2,900 (20,900)
End Zone	6,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine	4,000 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	7,100 (13,400)
Club Seats	7,900 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (7,000)