Week 4, 2059

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions	0	3	7	6	-	16
New Orleans Saints	0	6	0	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:06 NOS - Noah de Young 37 field goal
2Q: 02:32 DET - Jimmie Macpherson 26 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Noah de Young 20 field goal
3Q: 05:48 DET - Tyrus Barker 1 pass from Travis Brotherton (Jimmie Macpherson extra point)
4Q: 12:42 DET - Jimmie Macpherson 34 field goal
4Q: 07:49 NOS - Noah de Young 37 field goal
4Q: 01:13 DET - Jimmie Macpherson 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:06 NOS - Noah de Young 37 field goal
2Q: 02:32 DET - Jimmie Macpherson 26 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Noah de Young 20 field goal
3Q: 05:48 DET - Tyrus Barker 1 pass from Travis Brotherton (Jimmie Macpherson extra point)
4Q: 12:42 DET - Jimmie Macpherson 34 field goal
4Q: 07:49 NOS - Noah de Young 37 field goal
4Q: 01:13 DET - Jimmie Macpherson 39 field goal

Team Statistics DET NOS
Record 2-2 1-3
First Downs 15 13
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 9 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 251 267
- Offensive Plays 64 57
- Yards per Play 3.92 4.68
Net Rushing Yards 115 88
- Rushing Attempts 33 20
- Yards per Rush 3.48 4.40
Net Passing Yards 136 179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 17 - 0 35 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 145 192
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 4.39 4.84
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 8/55
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 2/6
Kick Returns/Yards 1/18 3/78
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 24
Time of Possession 33:00 27:00

Team Statistics	DET	NOS
Record	2-2	1-3
First Downs	15	13
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	9	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	251	267
- Offensive Plays	64	57
- Yards per Play	3.92	4.68
Net Rushing Yards	115	88
- Rushing Attempts	33	20
- Yards per Rush	3.48	4.40
Net Passing Yards	136	179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 17 - 0	35 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	145	192
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	4.39	4.84
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	8/55
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	2/6
Kick Returns/Yards	1/18	3/78
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 39	OWN 24
Time of Possession	33:00	27:00

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	2:49	OWN 35	6	-1	Punt
1	5:48	2:42	OWN 28	6	22	Punt
1	1:19	1:19	OWN 39	3	-10	Punt
2	12:01	2:36	OWN 21	5	30	Punt
2	7:18	4:53	OWN 38	9	53	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:41	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
3	10:08	3:17	OWN 4	6	26	Punt
3	6:44	1:04	OPP 14	3	14	Touchdown
3	3:30	1:13	OWN 36	3	8	Punt
3	0:41	3:07	50	6	33	Field Goal
4	7:43	6:36	OWN 25	12	53	Field Goal
4	0:57	0:57	OPP 18	2	-3	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 25	8	47	Missed FG
1	7:51	2:03	OWN 30	3	-6	Punt
1	3:06	1:47	OWN 5	6	15	Punt
2	15:00	2:59	OWN 34	5	46	Field Goal
2	9:25	2:07	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	2:25	2:25	OWN 34	10	63	Field Goal
3	13:19	3:11	OWN 39	6	8	Punt
3	6:51	0:07	OWN 16	1	-2	Fumble
3	5:40	2:10	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
3	2:17	1:36	OWN 22	3	-3	Punt
4	12:34	4:51	OWN 32	8	48	Field Goal
4	1:07	0:10	OWN 25	1	-7	Fumble

Game MVP: Tom Bell, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Darien Varney	11	31	2.82	7	0
Tim Turner	7	35	5.00	14	2
Travis Brotherton	7	28	4.00	11	1
Johnnie Lukehart	4	16	4.00	12	1
Brett Clinton	4	5	1.25	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jonah Moore	16	65	4.06	27	2
Casey Nixon	2	14	7.00	11	1
Harvey McDonald	2	9	4.50	5	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Travis Brotherton	30	17	145	1/9	1	21	0	80.5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Casey Nixon	35	20	192	2/13	0	33	0	72.5

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Tyrus Barker	5	5	41	8.20	11	18	1
WR Todd Marone	3	5	47	15.67	13	21	0
RB Tim Turner	3	6	14	4.67	13	7	0
RB Darien Varney	2	4	2	1.00	0	6	0
WR Francisco Chavous	2	2	32	16.00	1	20	0
FB Johnnie Lukehart	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Giovanni Diaz	1	3	10	10.00	3	10	0
TE Tracy O'Donnell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Tanner Fulton	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Trevor Simmons	7	10	78	11.14	39	33
WR Jumbo Theriot	4	10	30	7.50	11	18
WR Johnnie Robinson	3	7	30	10.00	22	21
TE Jaylen Palumbo	2	2	22	11.00	11	15
RB Harvey McDonald	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
FB Butch Hall	1	1	9	9.00	0	9
RB Jonah Moore	1	1	5	5.00	2	5
TE Kris James	1	2	19	19.00	15	19
WR Floyd Cash	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
Travis Brotherton	1	0	0
Stan Anthony	0	1	0
Norbert Burgess	0	1	0
Donny McKenzie	0	1	0
Monty Gochanour	0	0	1
Tom Bell	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Force
Casey Nixon	1	0
Jonah Moore	1	0
Mason Monahan	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shaun Reed	7	301	43.0	39.3	55	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrell Van Pelt	6	263	43.8	41.5	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jimmie Macpherson	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Noah de Young	3/4	0/1	0/0	37	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Diaz	2	14	7.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Simmons	2	6	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joey Drakeford	1	18	18.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sherman McDougall	2	48	24.0	0
Jonah Moore	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Norbert Burgess	7	1	0.0	19	32
CB Kaleb Austin	5	0	0.0	7	29
S Colin Sabin	4	1	0.0	19	37
OLB Stan Anthony	3	3	0.0	20	37
OLB Walter Humphries	3	2	0.0	19	32
ILB Monty Gochanour	3	1	0.0	13	6
DE Damon Thomas	3	0	0.0	14	20
CB Jay Briggs	3	0	0.0	20	37
DE Tom Bell	2	0	2.0	8	20
CB Mickey Arnold	2	0	0.0	20	35
DT Alvin Hanks	2	0	0.0	8	25
S Jerry Pochman	1	3	0.0	7	21
S Leslie Curtis	1	3	0.0	14	12
S Chad Swift	1	2	0.0	0	8
DT Evan Leemans	1	0	0.0	13	17
CB Joey Drakeford	1	0	0.0	1	5

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Mason Monahan	9	0	0.5	33	29
S Jose Alcott	8	2	0.0	30	31
S Shawn VandenBelt	7	0	0.0	33	31
CB Sergio Brinkley	4	1	0.0	20	18
OLB Trevor Scott	4	0	0.0	31	24
DT Kennedy Schultz	3	2	0.0	27	25
OLB Dominique Longhenry	3	1	0.0	15	20
DT Mitchell Horn	2	1	0.5	29	20
ILB Peter Murray	2	1	0.0	14	20
CB B.J. Costello	2	1	0.0	30	31
DT Stan Reynolds	1	1	0.0	9	10
DE Josiah Lee	1	1	0.0	25	20
DE Raul Joslyn	1	1	0.0	30	31
S J.J. Riley	1	0	0.0	3	0
ILB Kelvin Mascorella	0	1	0.0	19	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tom Bell	2.0	0	2	20
DT Evan Leemans	0.0	1	2	17
DE Zachary Newsome	0.0	1	1	29
ILB Norbert Burgess	0.0	1	1	32
OLB Walter Humphries	0.0	1	0	32
OLB Stan Anthony	0.0	1	0	37
DT Alvin Hanks	0.0	1	0	25
DE Damon Thomas	0.0	0	1	20

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mitchell Horn	0.5	0	0	0	20
CB Mason Monahan	0.5	0	0	0	29
DT Stan Reynolds	0.0	1	0	0	10
DE Raul Joslyn	0.0	0	1	1	31
ILB Kelvin Mascorella	0.0	0	1	0	11
DE Jamie White	0.0	0	1	0	11
DT Kennedy Schultz	0.0	0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Kaleb Austin	5	0	29
ILB Norbert Burgess	4	1	32
OLB Stan Anthony	2	1	37
CB Mickey Arnold	2	0	35
CB Jay Briggs	2	0	37
OLB Walter Humphries	1	1	32
S Jerry Pochman	1	0	21
S Leslie Curtis	1	0	12
CB Joey Drakeford	1	0	5
S Chad Swift	1	0	8
S Colin Sabin	0	2	37

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Sergio Brinkley	4	1	18
CB Mason Monahan	4	0	29
S Jose Alcott	2	2	31
S Shawn VandenBelt	2	0	31
CB B.J. Costello	2	0	31
DT Stan Reynolds	1	0	10
DT Kennedy Schultz	1	0	25
OLB Trevor Scott	1	0	24
OLB Dominique Longhenry	0	2	20

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Damon Fiset	3	9	33	0	31
R.J. Schneider	2	8	33	1	31
Robert Boege	1	4	33	0	31
Britt Manning	1	4	33	0	31
Johnnie Lukehart	0	1	9	0	11
Donny McKenzie	0	1	33	0	31
Tanner Fulton	0	1	5	0	8

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Dusek	3	5	20	0	37
Ellis Feugill	1	6	20	0	37
Lawrence Owens	1	5	20	1	37
Jaylen Palumbo	1	1	17	0	24
Butch Hall	1	1	5	0	13
Levi Kemoeatu	0	1	20	1	37
Abraham Emmons	0	1	20	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Jay Briggs	2	16
Johnnie Lukehart	1	17
Leslie Curtis	1	14
Grady Speight	1	7

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Arturo Jensen	2	21
Mike Dusek	1	10

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Robert Boege	33	31	---	---	10	74
Donny McKenzie	33	31	---	---	10	74
R.J. Schneider	33	31	---	---	10	74
Britt Manning	33	31	---	---	10	74
Jay Briggs	---	---	20	37	16	73
Colin Sabin	---	---	19	37	15	71
Mickey Arnold	---	---	20	35	14	69
Giovanni Diaz	32	28	---	---	7	67
Tyrus Barker	33	31	---	---	1	65
Damon Fiset	33	31	---	---	---	64
Travis Brotherton	33	31	---	---	---	64
Stan Anthony	---	---	20	37	4	61
Todd Marone	31	26	---	---	1	58
Walter Humphries	---	---	19	32	4	55
Norbert Burgess	---	---	19	32	3	54
Zachary Newsome	---	---	17	29	2	48
Leslie Curtis	---	---	14	12	14	40
Kaleb Austin	---	---	7	29	3	39
Tom Bell	---	---	8	20	10	38
Evan Leemans	---	---	13	17	8	38
Johnnie Lukehart	9	11	---	---	17	37
Alvin Hanks	---	---	8	25	3	36
Damon Thomas	---	---	14	20	1	35
Francisco Chavous	19	16	---	---	---	35
Jerry Pochman	---	---	7	21	3	31
Monty Gochanour	---	---	13	6	10	29
Brett Clinton	8	2	---	---	18	28
Jack Morton	---	---	1	5	21	27
Tracy O'Donnell	0	2	---	---	23	25
Darien Varney	15	10	---	---	---	25
Tim Turner	7	15	---	---	3	25
Joey Drakeford	---	---	1	5	14	20
Dustin Santoki	0	0	---	---	16	16
Tanner Fulton	5	8	---	---	---	13
Dean Fly	6	6	---	---	---	12
Shaun Reed	0	0	---	---	10	10
Caleb Thatcher	0	0	---	---	10	10
Chad Swift	---	---	0	8	2	10
Jimmie Macpherson	0	0	---	---	8	8
Grady Speight	0	0	---	---	7	7
Leonard Fulcher	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jaylen Rainey	---	---	0	0	---	0
Courtney Lynch	0	0	---	---	---	0
Edgar Dennis	0	0	---	---	---	0
Orlando Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dixon Poston	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mason Monahan	---	---	33	29	11	73
Raul Joslyn	---	---	30	31	11	72
Levi Kemoeatu	20	37	---	---	10	67
Shawn VandenBelt	---	---	33	31	3	67
Mike Dusek	20	37	---	---	10	67
Lawrence Owens	20	37	---	---	10	67
Abraham Emmons	20	37	---	---	10	67
Jaylen Palumbo	17	24	---	---	25	66
B.J. Costello	---	---	30	31	2	63
Jose Alcott	---	---	30	31	2	63
Kennedy Schultz	---	---	27	25	8	60
Casey Nixon	20	37	---	---	---	57
Ellis Feugill	20	37	---	---	---	57
Trevor Scott	---	---	31	24	2	57
Jonah Moore	18	32	---	---	5	55
Jumbo Theriot	19	35	---	---	---	54
Sergio Brinkley	---	---	20	18	15	53
Johnnie Robinson	17	34	---	---	1	52
Mitchell Horn	---	---	29	20	2	51
Josiah Lee	---	---	25	20	---	45
Dominique Longhenry	---	---	15	20	4	39
Trevor Simmons	7	23	---	---	8	38
Peter Murray	---	---	14	20	3	37
Butch Hall	5	13	---	---	19	37
Kelvin Mascorella	---	---	19	11	---	30
Jamie White	---	---	8	11	10	29
Sherman McDougall	1	8	---	---	19	28
Stan Reynolds	---	---	9	10	3	22
Harvey McDonald	2	1	---	---	18	21
Arturo Jensen	---	---	0	0	21	21
Diego O'Donnell	---	---	0	0	20	20
J.J. Riley	---	---	3	0	16	19
Kris James	11	8	---	---	---	19
Darrell Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	10	10
Devonte Mullenaux	0	0	---	---	10	10
Floyd Cash	1	5	---	---	4	10
Leo Baldwin	---	---	1	7	---	8
Noah de Young	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Zapata	0	0	---	---	7	7
Les Stargell	---	---	3	2	1	6
Darien Benson	2	2	---	---	---	4
Darius Oliver	---	---	3	0	1	4
Teddy Figueroa	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mike Owens	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gage Fullerton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bobby Conway	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	36	3.0
Middle	15	76	5.1
Right	4	6	1.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	20	6.7
Middle	13	36	2.8
Right	4	32	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Travis Brotherton	30	17	2	2	1	5	4	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Casey Nixon	35	20	3	3	1	5	6	7	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	9	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	6	42	3.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	5	74	14.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	20	4.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	47	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	79	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	66	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Tim Turner	6	3	1	14	0	15
TE Tyrus Barker	5	5	0	41	0	31
WR Todd Marone	5	3	0	47	1	26
RB Darien Varney	4	2	0	2	0	10
WR Giovanni Diaz	3	1	0	10	0	28
FB Johnnie Lukehart	2	1	0	-1	0	11
TE Tanner Fulton	2	0	0	0	0	8
WR Francisco Chavous	2	2	0	32	1	16
TE Tracy O'Donnell	1	0	0	0	0	2

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jumbo Theriot	10	4	0	30	0	35
WR Trevor Simmons	10	7	0	78	2	23
WR Johnnie Robinson	7	3	1	30	1	34
TE Jaylen Palumbo	2	2	0	22	0	24
TE Kris James	2	1	0	19	0	8
RB Harvey McDonald	1	1	0	-1	0	1
FB Butch Hall	1	1	0	9	0	13
RB Jonah Moore	1	1	0	5	0	32
WR Floyd Cash	1	0	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Travis Brotherton	3	3	1.00	4.00
Darien Varney	1	7	7.00	2.82
Tim Turner	1	3	3.00	5.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jonah Moore	1	-1	-1.00	4.06

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Travis Brotherton	4	2	8	2.00	4.83

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Casey Nixon	3	1	4	1.33	5.49

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Tyrus Barker	2	2	8	4.00	8.20
WR Todd Marone	1	0	0	0.00	9.40
RB Darien Varney	1	0	0	0.00	0.50

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Johnnie Robinson	2	1	4	2.00	4.29
WR Trevor Simmons	1	0	0	0.00	7.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Tim Turner	3	1
Darien Varney	1	1
Travis Brotherton	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Jonah Moore	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Travis Brotherton	11	7	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Casey Nixon	12	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Todd Marone	4	2	2
TE Tyrus Barker	3	3	1
RB Tim Turner	2	0	0
FB Johnnie Lukehart	1	1	0
WR Francisco Chavous	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jumbo Theriot	4	2	1
WR Johnnie Robinson	3	1	0
WR Trevor Simmons	2	1	0
TE Jaylen Palumbo	1	1	0
FB Butch Hall	1	1	1
TE Kris James	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,100 (85,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,200 (23,300)
End Zone 9,900 (16,800)
Mezzanine 5,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 8,900 (14,900)
Club Seats 9,600 (15,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (5,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,100 (85,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,200 (23,300)
End Zone	9,900 (16,800)
Mezzanine	5,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	8,900 (14,900)
Club Seats	9,600 (15,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (5,400)