National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 7, New Orleans 6
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, August 9, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 79°
Head Official: David White
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 30036
New England 00707
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:30
New Orleans FG New England 0 - New Orleans 3
John Kasay 46 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:39
New England TD New England 7 - New Orleans 3
Britt Davis 3 yd. pass from Brian Hoyer (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 14:56
New Orleans FG New England 7 - New Orleans 6
Garrett Hartley 27 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans New England
1st Downs 21 30
Rushing 15 20
Passing 5 6
Penalty 1 4
3rd Down Conversions 5-15 5-17
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 7-44.6 8-47.8
Return Yards 16 45
Punts-Returns 5-15 2-16
Kickoffs-Returns 0-0 2-24
Int-Returns 1-1 2-5
Penalties-Yards 10-66 5-81
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1
Time of Possession 30:39 29:21
Total Net Yards 280 279
Total Plays 67 73
Average Gain 4.2 3.8
Net Yards Rushing 92 126
Rushes 29 31
Average/Rush 3.2 4.1
Net Yards Passing 188 153
Comp-Att 20-36 20-41
Yards/Pass 4.9 3.6
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-9 1-11
Had Intercepted 2 1
Touchdowns 0 1
Rushing 0 0
Passing 0 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 0-0 0-0
Field Goals 2-3 0-1
Red Zone Efficiency 0-1-0% 1-1-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New Orleans Saints (1-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
L. McCown 9/16 86 0 0
C. Daniel 4/6 62 0 1
S. Canfield 6/10 45 0 1
D. Brees 1/4 4 0 0
New England Patriots (1-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Mallett 8/19 89 0 1
B. Hoyer 8/15 45 1 0
T. Brady 4/7 30 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Banyard 7 27 3.9 0 9
T. Cadet 9 26 2.9 0 7
P. Thomas 2 18 9.0 0 13
C. Ivory 8 17 2.1 0 7
C. Daniel 1 4 4.0 0 4
D. Sproles 1 2 2.0 0 2
S. Canfield 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
S. Vereen 11 64 5.8 0 18
S. Ridley 8 40 5.0 0 9
B. Bolden 8 23 2.9 0 13
D. Woodhead 1 3 3.0 0 3
R. Mallett 3 -4 -1.3 0 -1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
C. Roby 6 5 85 17.0 0 30
A. Tanner 5 4 45 11.2 0 19
T. Cadet 8 6 29 4.8 0 12
M. Higgins 5 2 21 10.5 0 15
J. Morgan 4 1 7 7.0 0 7
J. Banyard 1 1 6 6.0 0 6
D. Sproles 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
D. Thomas 2 0 0 0 0 0
P. Thomas 1 0 0 0 0 0
D. Schouman 2 0 0 0 0 0
J. Byrne 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Edelman 7 4 36 9.0 0 23
D. Woodhead 3 3 26 8.7 0 20
T. Urban 1 1 20 20.0 0 20
R. Gronkowski 3 2 20 10.0 0 11
J. Gaffney 3 2 18 9.0 0 9
S. Vereen 3 2 17 8.5 0 10
E. Kettani 2 2 12 6.0 0 7
A. Hernandez 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
J. Ebert 2 1 4 4.0 0 4
B. Davis 4 1 3 3.0 1 3
D. Stallworth 2 1 1 1.0 0 1
B. Bolden 1 0 0 0 0 0
J. Holley 3 0 0 0 0 0
B. Lloyd 1 0 0 0 0 0
A. Silvestro 2 0 0 0 0 0
M. Slater 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Johnson 1 1 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Gregory 1 5 0
P. Chung 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
W. Smith 1.0 11.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
T. Scott 1.0 8.0
J. Bequette 1.0 1.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
C. White 3 1
J. Casillas 3 4
K. McIlwain 2 0
T. McBride 2 0
M. Johnson 2 3
C. Lofton 2 4
T. Walker 1 0
J. Amaya 1 0
W. Smith 1 0
C. Parks 1 0
I. Abdul-Quddus 1 1
S. Miller 1 1
M. Jenkins 1 1
A. Hicks 1 2
J. Gumbs 1 2
C. Chamberlain 1 2
L. Wilson 1 3
J. Galette 0 1
D. Robinson 0 1
A. Tevis 0 1
B. Broughton 0 1
J. Nelson 0 1
M. Wilson 0 1
B. Bunkley 0 1
C. Jordan 0 1
J. Patrick 0 1
N. Bussey 0 2
W. Herring 0 3
Tackles
  TK Ast
T. Scott 3 0
J. Mayo 3 1
S. Moore 2 0
T. Bulman 2 0
S. Gregory 2 0
W. Allen 2 0
J. Bequette 2 1
M. Rivera 2 2
P. Chung 2 2
J. Tarpinian 2 4
M. Cole 1 0
R. Dowling 1 0
N. Koutouvides 1 0
C. Jones 1 1
K. Arrington 1 1
M. Forston 1 1
T. Wilson 1 2
M. Harrison 1 2
D. Hightower 1 3
D. McCourty 1 4
A. Lavarias 0 1
K. Love 0 2
V. Wilfork 0 2
B. Carpenter 0 3
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
C. White 1.0
C. Chamberlain 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
T. Bulman 1.0
M. Forston 1.0
M. Harrison 1.0
J. Bequette 1.0
D. McCourty 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Cadet 1
L. McCown 1
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Brady 1