Week 15, 2048

played in Carolina, NC

49 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	14	0	0	-	17
Carolina Panthers	10	3	7	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:00 NOS - Ronnie Bryant 33 field goal
1Q: 06:01 CAR - Wes Vance 28 field goal
1Q: 03:33 CAR - Karl Lane 33 pass from Steven Huffman (Wes Vance extra point)
2Q: 14:18 NOS - J.B. Oliver 9 run (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
2Q: 04:57 CAR - Wes Vance 29 field goal
2Q: 01:34 NOS - Paul Ferderer 17 interception return (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
3Q: 05:26 CAR - Victor Burke 24 pass from Steven Huffman (Wes Vance extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:00 NOS - Ronnie Bryant 33 field goal
1Q: 06:01 CAR - Wes Vance 28 field goal
1Q: 03:33 CAR - Karl Lane 33 pass from Steven Huffman (Wes Vance extra point)
2Q: 14:18 NOS - J.B. Oliver 9 run (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
2Q: 04:57 CAR - Wes Vance 29 field goal
2Q: 01:34 NOS - Paul Ferderer 17 interception return (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
3Q: 05:26 CAR - Victor Burke 24 pass from Steven Huffman (Wes Vance extra point)

Team Statistics NOS CAR
Record 9-5 3-11
First Downs 16 23
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 9 12
- by Penalty 1 4
Total Net Yards 280 345
- Offensive Plays 57 71
- Yards per Play 4.91 4.86
Net Rushing Yards 132 150
- Rushing Attempts 28 39
- Yards per Rush 4.71 3.85
Net Passing Yards 148 195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 15 - 0 29 - 19 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 156 211
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 5.10 6.09
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/60 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 1/1
Kick Returns/Yards 1/32 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 3/72 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 29
Time of Possession 25:40 34:20

Team Statistics	NOS	CAR
Record	9-5	3-11
First Downs	16	23
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	9	12
- by Penalty	1	4
Total Net Yards	280	345
- Offensive Plays	57	71
- Yards per Play	4.91	4.86
Net Rushing Yards	132	150
- Rushing Attempts	28	39
- Yards per Rush	4.71	3.85
Net Passing Yards	148	195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 15 - 0	29 - 19 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	156	211
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	5.10	6.09
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/60	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	1/1
Kick Returns/Yards	1/32	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	3/72	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 29
Time of Possession	25:40	34:20

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:05	OWN 25	7	59	Field Goal
1	5:56	1:01	OWN 44	3	8	Fumble
1	3:22	4:14	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	10:38	0:49	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	4:52	2:37	OWN 25	6	6	Punt
3	12:14	4:36	OWN 17	8	55	Missed FG
3	5:15	1:42	OWN 25	5	17	Punt
4	12:59	4:53	OWN 18	9	21	Punt
4	4:30	1:27	OPP 20	3	3	Missed FG
4	1:26	1:26	OWN 22	6	34	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:55	5:59	OWN 25	10	64	Field Goal
1	4:55	1:33	OPP 46	3	46	Touchdown
2	14:08	3:30	OWN 25	8	38	Punt
2	9:49	4:57	OWN 33	10	55	Field Goal
2	2:15	0:53	OWN 10	4	1	Interception
2	1:22	1:22	OWN 20	3	10	Half
3	15:00	2:46	OWN 25	5	12	Punt
3	7:38	2:23	OWN 35	7	65	Touchdown
3	3:33	4:25	OWN 13	8	15	Punt
4	14:08	1:09	OPP 28	3	1	Interception
4	8:06	3:36	OWN 15	6	37	Interception
4	3:03	1:37	OWN 26	5	16	Punt

Game MVP: Miles Delgado, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
J.B. Oliver	15	57	3.80	29	2	1
Conner Perez	6	41	6.83	17	1	0
Irv Alicea	4	17	4.25	11	1	0
Dakota Vaughn	3	17	5.67	8	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Gavin Hernandez	22	91	4.14	22	3
Karl Wallace	9	25	2.78	11	2
Steven Huffman	4	19	4.75	6	0
Les Monahan	3	9	3.00	5	0
Victor Burke	1	6	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Irv Alicea	27	15	156	2/8	0	46	0	72.4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steven Huffman	29	19	211	3/16	2	33	3	70.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Percy Kellogg	5	6	36	7.20	0	13
WR Tyrone Shoate	3	4	68	22.67	26	46
WR J.J. Atkins	3	7	10	3.33	2	7
TE J.R. Hoffman	2	2	25	12.50	9	23
WR Jerald Lane	1	5	17	17.00	0	17
WR Billy Beale	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Dakota Vaughn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Cash	6	9	72	12.00	25	24	0
TE Rondell Farrell	5	6	36	7.20	2	12	0
TE Karl Lane	2	2	51	25.50	39	33	1
WR Karl Lindstrom	2	2	7	3.50	8	4	0
WR Victor Burke	2	5	21	10.50	21	24	1
RB Karl Wallace	1	1	2	2.00	2	2	0
WR Ross Bernstein	1	2	22	22.00	10	22	0
RB Gavin Hernandez	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Willie Wainright	1	12	12.00	0
S Ezekiel Nordbye	1	43	43.00	0
CB Paul Ferderer	1	17	17.00	1

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Force
Jerald Lane	1	0
Irv Alicea	1	0
Willie Wainright	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Gavin Hernandez	1	0	0
Mike Cash	0	1	0
Rex O'Donnell	0	1	0
Mickey Pomraning	0	1	0
Burt Butler	0	0	1
Karl Wallace	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Frank Boyd	4	196	49.0	48.8	60	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Oscar Mozart	4	169	42.3	33.8	58	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ronnie Bryant	1/3	0/1	0/0	33	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wes Vance	2/2	0/0	0/0	29	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	1	14	14.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Manuel Shroeder	1	1	1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	1	32	32.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Cash	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Willie Wainright	7	1	0.0	37	32
ILB Craig Dubord	7	0	0.0	27	16
OLB Eduardo Hartman	6	5	0.0	38	30
S Todd Walker	6	1	0.0	25	16
DT Vernon Wallace	5	1	0.5	23	12
CB Paul Ferderer	5	3	0.0	39	32
DE Burt Sims	3	1	1.5	5	12
CB Drake Russell	3	1	0.0	28	19
ILB Cole May	3	1	0.0	13	14
OLB Daryl Fields	3	0	0.0	15	16
S Ezekiel Nordbye	3	0	0.0	39	32
DE Gene Rhodes	2	0	1.0	20	15
OLB Jon Schindler	1	3	0.0	25	18
DE Jack Horner	1	0	0.0	14	12
DT Clarence McCormick	1	0	0.0	18	16
CB Lester Kinney	1	0	0.0	10	9
DE Ian Kirk	1	0	0.0	16	13
S Aidan Webb	1	0	0.0	2	6
T Edwin Randle	1	0	---	---	---
DE Deron Whitehurst	0	1	0.0	21	16

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Norbert Clodfelter	6	2	2.0	26	26
CB Burt Butler	6	1	0.0	26	24
DT Rex O'Donnell	5	2	0.0	26	25
S Leslie Crowe	5	1	0.0	26	26
DE Tom Foley	5	0	0.0	27	28
S Ted Walsh	4	1	0.0	25	19
CB Eric Grubbs	4	0	0.0	18	23
DE Trenton Beyer	3	0	0.0	24	17
CB Ralph Banks	2	2	0.0	26	29
ILB Marcus Janjic	1	3	0.0	28	29
S Alexis Berry	1	1	0.0	2	3
WR Mike Cash	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Enrique Marsh	1	0	0.0	1	1
WR Ross Bernstein	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jorge Joseph	0	1	0.0	17	17
DE Brent Dixon	0	1	0.0	3	9
S Victor Donnelly	0	1	0.0	4	12

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Burt Sims	1.5	0	1	1	12
DE Gene Rhodes	1.0	0	0	3	15
DT Vernon Wallace	0.5	0	0	0	12
DE Deron Whitehurst	0.0	1	1	1	16
OLB Jon Schindler	0.0	0	1	0	18
DE Ian Kirk	0.0	0	0	1	13
OLB Daryl Fields	0.0	0	0	1	16

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Norbert Clodfelter	2.0	0	0	26
DE Tom Foley	0.0	2	2	28
DT Chester Doe	0.0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Paul Ferderer	6	0	1	32
S Willie Wainright	4	1	1	32
S Ezekiel Nordbye	2	0	1	32
OLB Eduardo Hartman	2	0	0	30
ILB Craig Dubord	2	0	0	16
DE Burt Sims	1	0	0	12
DT Clarence McCormick	1	0	0	16
CB Lester Kinney	1	0	0	9
OLB Jon Schindler	0	1	0	18

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Burt Butler	3	2	24
OLB Norbert Clodfelter	3	0	26
S Leslie Crowe	3	0	26
DT Rex O'Donnell	2	0	25
ILB Marcus Janjic	1	1	29
CB Ralph Banks	1	1	29
CB Eric Grubbs	1	0	23
ILB Enrique Marsh	1	0	1
S Ted Walsh	0	1	19

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Derrick Morrison	4	7	28	0	29
Richard Breen	4	4	28	0	29
Cooper Kau	2	5	28	0	29
Amos McIndoe	1	6	28	0	29
Edwin Randle	0	2	28	2	29

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Miles Delgado	7	18	1	39	0	32
Emmett Restifo	2	8	1	39	1	32
Rex Clements	2	3	0	39	1	32
Randy Tibbetts	1	2	0	39	1	32
Kent Austin	0	4	0	39	0	32

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Burt Sims	1	18
Broderick Weber	1	4

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Wallace	2	19

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eduardo Hartman	---	---	38	30	15	83
Ezekiel Nordbye	---	---	39	32	2	73
Paul Ferderer	---	---	39	32	2	73
Willie Wainright	---	---	37	32	1	70
Drake Russell	---	---	28	19	19	66
Derrick Morrison	28	29	---	---	7	64
Richard Breen	28	29	---	---	7	64
Amos McIndoe	28	29	---	---	---	57
Irv Alicea	28	29	---	---	---	57
Cooper Kau	28	29	---	---	---	57
Edwin Randle	28	29	---	---	---	57
J.B. Oliver	19	18	---	---	16	53
Percy Kellogg	24	28	---	---	---	52
Tyrone Shoate	16	23	---	---	12	51
Jerald Lane	21	21	---	---	9	51
J.J. Atkins	20	27	---	---	---	47
Craig Dubord	---	---	27	16	1	44
Jon Schindler	---	---	25	18	---	43
Todd Walker	---	---	25	16	1	42
Billy Beale	12	9	---	---	20	41
Vernon Wallace	---	---	23	12	5	40
Deron Whitehurst	---	---	21	16	1	38
Ian Kirk	---	---	16	13	8	37
J.B. Fredrickson	---	---	11	9	17	37
Burt Sims	---	---	5	12	18	35
Clarence McCormick	---	---	18	16	1	35
Gene Rhodes	---	---	20	15	---	35
Daryl Fields	---	---	15	16	2	33
Jack Horner	---	---	14	12	6	32
Cole May	---	---	13	14	2	29
Lester Kinney	---	---	10	9	5	24
Kyle Fairley	1	0	---	---	20	21
J.R. Hoffman	12	5	---	---	1	18
Dakota Vaughn	5	10	---	---	---	15
Keegan Ulufale	---	---	3	7	---	10
Aidan Webb	---	---	2	6	1	9
Conner Perez	6	2	---	---	---	8
Ronnie Bryant	0	0	---	---	7	7
Frank Boyd	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bob Cervantes	2	1	---	---	4	7
Devonte Seiferling	0	0	---	---	7	7
Winfred Arnold	0	0	---	---	7	7
Van Teague	0	0	---	---	7	7
Broderick Weber	0	0	---	---	4	4
Peyton Gonzales	2	1	---	---	---	3
Jon Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Miles Delgado	39	32	---	---	6	77
Rex Clements	39	32	---	---	6	77
Randy Tibbetts	39	32	---	---	---	71
Kent Austin	39	32	---	---	---	71
Steven Huffman	39	32	---	---	---	71
Emmett Restifo	39	32	---	---	---	71
Ross Bernstein	37	32	---	---	---	69
Karl Lane	36	29	---	---	---	65
Norbert Clodfelter	---	---	26	26	12	64
Gavin Hernandez	30	19	---	---	15	64
Marcus Janjic	---	---	28	29	3	60
Tom Foley	---	---	27	28	3	58
Ralph Banks	---	---	26	29	3	58
Eric Grubbs	---	---	18	23	15	56
Leslie Crowe	---	---	26	26	4	56
Rex O'Donnell	---	---	26	25	2	53
Burt Butler	---	---	26	24	3	53
Victor Burke	23	20	---	---	9	52
Mike Cash	23	21	---	---	4	48
Ted Walsh	---	---	25	19	1	45
Trenton Beyer	---	---	24	17	3	44
Karl Wallace	9	11	---	---	19	39
Jorge Joseph	---	---	17	17	3	37
Karl Lindstrom	17	16	---	---	4	37
Victor Donnelly	---	---	4	12	14	30
Chester Doe	---	---	11	14	1	26
Shaquille Schulz	---	---	12	8	1	21
Zachary Russell	1	0	---	---	19	20
Buddy Gillespie	---	---	2	2	13	17
Rondell Farrell	8	8	---	---	---	16
Johnnie Blanchard	---	---	0	0	16	16
Les Monahan	11	4	---	---	---	15
Ike Heubeck	0	0	---	---	15	15
Brent Dixon	---	---	3	9	---	12
Russell Howe	0	0	---	---	11	11
Terry McDaniel	---	---	2	4	4	10
Manuel Shroeder	---	---	2	3	4	9
Wes Vance	0	0	---	---	7	7
Brandon Winslett	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mickey Pomraning	0	0	---	---	6	6
Oscar Mozart	0	0	---	---	6	6
Alexis Berry	---	---	2	3	---	5
Clifton Joseph	---	---	0	0	4	4
Enrique Marsh	---	---	1	1	---	2
Camden Woodard	0	0	---	---	---	0
Carl Garner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-6	-2.0
Middle	17	83	4.9
Right	8	55	6.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	20	5.0
Middle	21	99	4.7
Right	14	31	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Irv Alicea	27	15	2	2	2	5	3	2	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steven Huffman	29	19	4	1	0	2	3	7	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	3	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	37	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	38	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	78	11.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	36	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	82	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	93	15.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.J. Atkins	7	3	0	10	0	27
TE Percy Kellogg	6	5	0	36	0	28
WR Jerald Lane	5	1	1	17	0	21
WR Tyrone Shoate	4	3	1	68	1	23
TE J.R. Hoffman	2	2	0	25	1	5
WR Billy Beale	2	1	0	0	0	9
RB Dakota Vaughn	1	0	0	0	0	10

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Cash	9	6	72	1	21
TE Rondell Farrell	6	5	36	0	8
WR Victor Burke	5	2	21	1	20
TE Karl Lane	2	2	51	1	29
WR Ross Bernstein	2	1	22	1	32
WR Karl Lindstrom	2	2	7	0	16
RB Gavin Hernandez	2	0	0	0	19
RB Karl Wallace	1	1	2	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.B. Oliver	2	10	5.00	3.80
Dakota Vaughn	1	3	3.00	5.67

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gavin Hernandez	5	11	2.20	4.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Irv Alicea	4	1	0	0.00	5.78

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steven Huffman	1	1	2	2.00	7.28

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Overall Avg
WR J.J. Atkins	2	1	1.43
WR Jerald Lane	1	0	3.40
RB Dakota Vaughn	1	0	0.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Karl Wallace	1	1	2	2.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
J.B. Oliver	1	1
Irv Alicea	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Wallace	2	1
Gavin Hernandez	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Irv Alicea	9	4	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steven Huffman	8	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerald Lane	3	1	1
WR J.J. Atkins	3	1	1
WR Tyrone Shoate	1	1	1
RB Dakota Vaughn	1	0	0
TE Percy Kellogg	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Rondell Farrell	3	3	2
WR Mike Cash	2	2	2
RB Karl Wallace	1	1	0
WR Ross Bernstein	1	0	0
WR Victor Burke	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,500 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 9,600 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,500 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	9,600 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,900)