Week 2, 2070

played in Pittsburgh, PA

82 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	14	6	14	0	-	34
Pittsburgh Steelers	3	10	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:11 PIT - Stephen Cole 40 field goal
1Q: 06:58 NOS - Devon Davidson 10 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)
1Q: 02:02 NOS - Devon Davidson 7 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Gage Caldwell extra point)
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Alexander Linquist 3 pass from Andre Reid (Stephen Cole extra point)
2Q: 08:24 PIT - Stephen Cole 33 field goal
2Q: 05:38 NOS - Gage Caldwell 35 field goal
2Q: 00:41 NOS - Gage Caldwell 32 field goal
3Q: 09:46 NOS - J.J. Gregoire 11 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)
3Q: 05:23 NOS - Devon Davidson 7 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:11 PIT - Stephen Cole 40 field goal
1Q: 06:58 NOS - Devon Davidson 10 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)
1Q: 02:02 NOS - Devon Davidson 7 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Gage Caldwell extra point)
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Alexander Linquist 3 pass from Andre Reid (Stephen Cole extra point)
2Q: 08:24 PIT - Stephen Cole 33 field goal
2Q: 05:38 NOS - Gage Caldwell 35 field goal
2Q: 00:41 NOS - Gage Caldwell 32 field goal
3Q: 09:46 NOS - J.J. Gregoire 11 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)
3Q: 05:23 NOS - Devon Davidson 7 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)

Team Statistics NOS PIT
Record 2-0 1-1
First Downs 21 19
- by Rushing 11 5
- by Passing 8 14
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 424 406
- Offensive Plays 63 69
- Yards per Play 6.73 5.88
Net Rushing Yards 218 136
- Rushing Attempts 41 24
- Yards per Rush 5.32 5.67
Net Passing Yards 206 270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 15 - 0 43 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 206 281
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 9.36 6.00
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/4
Penalties/Yards 9/55 7/80
Punt Returns/Yards 2/34 3/6
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/17
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 6 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 28
Time of Possession 31:48 28:12

Team Statistics	NOS	PIT
Record	2-0	1-1
First Downs	21	19
- by Rushing	11	5
- by Passing	8	14
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	424	406
- Offensive Plays	63	69
- Yards per Play	6.73	5.88
Net Rushing Yards	218	136
- Rushing Attempts	41	24
- Yards per Rush	5.32	5.67
Net Passing Yards	206	270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 15 - 0	43 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	206	281
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	9.36	6.00
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/4
Penalties/Yards	9/55	7/80
Punt Returns/Yards	2/34	3/6
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/17
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	6	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 28
Time of Possession	31:48	28:12

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:06	5:19	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
1	4:33	2:42	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
2	14:51	2:04	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	8:19	2:48	OWN 25	7	57	Field Goal
2	3:35	2:59	OWN 19	8	66	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:25	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
3	7:27	2:11	OWN 30	6	70	Touchdown
4	14:52	1:30	OWN 4	3	4	Punt
4	12:13	2:05	OWN 27	3	9	Punt
4	5:45	1:46	OWN 21	3	9	Fumble
4	2:56	1:01	OWN 48	4	8	Punt
4	1:22	1:22	OPP 32	2	0	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:54	OWN 25	5	52	Field Goal
1	6:47	2:14	OWN 25	4	45	Missed FG
1	1:51	2:00	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	12:47	4:28	OWN 19	10	65	Field Goal
2	5:31	1:56	OWN 24	4	15	Punt
2	0:36	0:36	OWN 25	4	6	Half
3	9:35	2:08	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	5:16	5:24	OWN 25	13	71	Downs
4	13:22	1:09	OWN 46	3	-4	Punt
4	10:08	4:23	OWN 17	10	62	Downs
4	3:59	1:03	OPP 30	4	-18	Downs
4	1:55	0:33	OWN 20	4	0	Interception

Game MVP: Devon Davidson, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Devon Davidson	26	173	6.65	38	8	2
RB Wayne Gutzmer	9	14	1.56	9	0	0
QB J.J. Gregoire	5	30	6.00	11	2	1
RB Dwight Grissom	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Duane Semple	14	59	4.21	13	2
RB Jon Cerny	8	61	7.63	44	1
QB Andre Reid	1	10	10.00	10	1
WR Alexander Linquist	1	6	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Gregoire	22	15	206	0/0	1	51	0	113.0

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andre Reid	43	23	281	2/11	1	46	1	71.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Freddie Fishkin	5	7	65	13.00	18	26	0
WR William Kemp	4	4	101	25.25	38	51	0
WR Nolan Garrison	2	3	5	2.50	6	6	0
RB Devon Davidson	2	2	9	4.50	10	7	1
TE Josiah Bush	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Junior Nussmeier	1	4	18	18.00	0	18	0
WR Caiden Grasso	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wes Blair	7	10	62	8.86	45	15	0
WR Alexander Linquist	6	11	87	14.50	53	46	1
RB Jon Cerny	4	6	47	11.75	36	42	0
TE Abel Jarvis	2	6	25	12.50	12	20	0
TE Carson Fulcher	2	6	31	15.50	0	28	0
WR Trent Coles	1	1	17	17.00	11	17	0
RB Duane Semple	1	1	12	12.00	6	12	0
TE Jaylen Croom	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Chester Hopper	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR William Kemp	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Sebastian Stokes	0	1	0	0
OLB Wyatt Givens	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dwight Williams	4	194	48.5	42.0	51	1

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nick Levine	3	145	48.3	37.0	53	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gage Caldwell	2/2	0/0	0/0	35	4/4

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Cole	2/3	1/2	0/0	40	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.R. Franklin	2	34	17.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deion Meacham	3	6	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Moe Dansby	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Richie Bradshaw	13	1	0.0	24	45
S Chester Hopper	6	0	0.0	24	30
DE Hayden Harden	4	0	0.5	14	19
ILB Theodore Maese	4	2	0.0	23	41
ILB Kendrick Quarles	3	4	0.0	12	14
CB J.R. Franklin	3	1	0.0	11	31
S Efrain Dakis	3	0	0.0	13	33
CB Marquis Sweeney	3	0	0.0	20	24
OLB Richard Dixon	3	0	0.0	22	41
DT Abraham Ridgeway	2	1	1.5	13	21
CB Edward Ellis	2	1	0.0	13	33
OLB Kelly Hawkins	1	2	0.0	23	41
DE Kendall Turner	1	0	0.0	12	28
DE Gene Carlisle	0	1	0.0	21	23
DT Colin Williams	0	1	0.0	10	12

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Conrad Copeland	6	2	0.0	41	22
S Kelly Stephens	6	1	0.0	29	15
CB J.T. Steuart	5	1	0.0	40	22
OLB Wyatt Givens	5	0	0.0	32	15
DE Eli Randle	3	2	0.0	33	17
DT Bobby Kelley	3	1	0.0	32	18
CB Demetrius Gionfriddo	3	0	0.0	35	13
DT Michael Turnbull	3	0	0.0	38	15
OLB Bill Socha	3	0	0.0	9	6
S Hector Clements	2	1	0.0	40	22
OLB Seth Thibodeau	2	0	0.0	10	4
DT Kennedy Hampton	2	0	0.0	12	11
CB Moe Dansby	2	0	0.0	27	14
DE Bruce Theisen	1	1	0.0	31	12
CB Deion Meacham	1	1	0.0	6	7
S Sebastian Stokes	1	0	0.0	7	5
TE Carson Fulcher	1	0	---	---	---
S Arnold Mincy	1	0	0.0	10	6
OLB Henry Cooper	1	0	0.0	2	7

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Abraham Ridgeway	1.5	2	3	0	21
DE Hayden Harden	0.5	0	0	0	19
ILB Theodore Maese	0.0	1	0	0	41
DT Shaun Woodson	0.0	0	2	0	15
DE Kendall Turner	0.0	0	0	1	28

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Deion Meacham	0.0	0	1	0	7
DE Eli Randle	0.0	0	0	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Richie Bradshaw	7	2	0	45
S Chester Hopper	3	0	1	30
CB Marquis Sweeney	3	0	0	24
CB J.R. Franklin	2	1	0	31
S Efrain Dakis	2	1	0	33
OLB Richard Dixon	2	1	0	41
DE Kendall Turner	1	0	0	28
CB Edward Ellis	1	0	0	33
ILB Theodore Maese	1	0	0	41
DE Hayden Harden	1	0	0	19

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB J.T. Steuart	4	1	22
OLB Wyatt Givens	3	1	15
OLB Bill Socha	2	0	6
S Arnold Mincy	1	1	6
S Sebastian Stokes	1	0	5
CB Demetrius Gionfriddo	1	0	13
CB Moe Dansby	1	0	14
S Hector Clements	1	0	22
DE Harold Bryson	1	0	11

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Marcos Quinn	5	9	0	41	22
T Nate Linker	5	8	0	41	22
C Timothy Farrens	2	9	1	41	22
T Shaquille LeTourneau	2	7	0	41	22
G Brock Bernard	0	3	0	41	22

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Bubba Cherpeski	3	7	1	24	0	45
G Anthony Peterson	3	3	0	24	0	45
C Jeffery Shea	2	6	0	24	0	45
T Lamont Hemphill	2	4	2	24	0	45
G Nathaniel Ahmed	0	3	0	24	1	45
RB Jon Cerny	0	0	0	8	1	32

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Edward Ellis	2	21
Freddie Fishkin	1	20
Tevin Bradley	1	20

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Abel Jarvis	1	21
Bruce Theisen	1	11

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Richard Dixon	---	---	22	41	21	84
CB Richie Bradshaw	---	---	24	45	13	82
OLB Kelly Hawkins	---	---	23	41	10	74
TE Freddie Fishkin	31	19	---	---	20	70
T Shaquille LeTourneau	41	22	---	---	6	69
G Brock Bernard	41	22	---	---	6	69
G Marcos Quinn	41	22	---	---	6	69
CB Edward Ellis	---	---	13	33	21	67
ILB Theodore Maese	---	---	23	41	3	67
WR Junior Nussmeier	39	22	---	---	4	65
QB J.J. Gregoire	41	22	---	---	---	63
T Nate Linker	41	22	---	---	---	63
C Timothy Farrens	41	22	---	---	---	63
S Chester Hopper	---	---	24	30	4	58
CB J.R. Franklin	---	---	11	31	10	52
S Efrain Dakis	---	---	13	33	3	49
RB Devon Davidson	30	17	---	---	---	47
CB Marquis Sweeney	---	---	20	24	---	44
DE Gene Carlisle	---	---	21	23	---	44
DE Kendall Turner	---	---	12	28	3	43
TE Frederick Reed	13	11	---	---	17	41
DT Abraham Ridgeway	---	---	13	21	4	38
WR William Kemp	23	14	---	---	---	37
DE Hayden Harden	---	---	14	19	---	33
WR Caiden Grasso	24	9	---	---	---	33
WR Nolan Garrison	20	10	---	---	---	30
ILB Kendrick Quarles	---	---	12	14	---	26
RB Wayne Gutzmer	13	6	---	---	7	26
CB Richie Andrews	---	---	3	19	3	25
DT Colin Williams	---	---	10	12	---	22
DE Jeff McClintock	---	---	1	17	3	21
RB Tevin Bradley	0	0	---	---	20	20
WR Victor Large	2	0	---	---	16	18
DT Shaun Woodson	---	---	1	15	2	18
TE Josiah Bush	7	2	---	---	4	13
S Tracy Lott	---	---	0	0	13	13
RB Dwight Grissom	3	0	---	---	7	10
K Gage Caldwell	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Kenneth Gibson	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Mack Buchanan	---	---	2	4	---	6
T Jeremiah Flannery	0	0	---	---	6	6
ILB Denzel Delgado	---	---	2	4	---	6
P Dwight Williams	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Tyler Sutton	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Jeremy Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Randall Amado	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Carson Fulcher	23	45	---	---	17	85
G Nathaniel Ahmed	24	45	---	---	6	75
QB Andre Reid	24	45	---	---	---	69
T Bubba Cherpeski	24	45	---	---	---	69
G Anthony Peterson	24	45	---	---	---	69
T Lamont Hemphill	24	45	---	---	---	69
C Jeffery Shea	24	45	---	---	---	69
WR Alexander Linquist	24	45	---	---	---	69
S Hector Clements	---	---	40	22	6	68
WR Wes Blair	22	43	---	---	---	65
ILB Conrad Copeland	---	---	41	22	2	65
CB J.T. Steuart	---	---	40	22	2	64
S Kelly Stephens	---	---	29	15	17	61
CB Demetrius Gionfriddo	---	---	35	13	12	60
TE Abel Jarvis	12	24	---	---	21	57
DE Eli Randle	---	---	33	17	6	56
DT Michael Turnbull	---	---	38	15	1	54
DE Bruce Theisen	---	---	31	12	11	54
DT Bobby Kelley	---	---	32	18	2	52
CB Moe Dansby	---	---	27	14	9	50
OLB Wyatt Givens	---	---	32	15	2	49
RB Jon Cerny	8	32	---	---	---	40
RB Duane Semple	16	13	---	---	4	33
FB Giovanni Burns	1	11	---	---	21	33
DE Harold Bryson	---	---	16	11	1	28
CB Deion Meacham	---	---	6	7	15	28
OLB Henry Cooper	---	---	2	7	18	27
OLB Seth Thibodeau	---	---	10	4	12	26
DT Kennedy Hampton	---	---	12	11	1	24
WR Trent Coles	11	10	---	---	---	21
WR Alexander Ratliff	0	0	---	---	18	18
S Arnold Mincy	---	---	10	6	---	16
OLB Bill Socha	---	---	9	6	---	15
S Sebastian Stokes	---	---	7	5	1	13
T Louie Bunn	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Caiden Barlow	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Stephen Cole	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Henry West	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Nick Levine	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Jake Cortez	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Amari Carlin	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Jaylen Croom	2	2	---	---	---	4
WR Spencer Spezzano	1	0	---	---	---	1
CB Wally Bono	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Stan Tubbs	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Ashton Rucci	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	17	90	5.3
Right	14	109	7.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	37	4.6
Middle	10	89	8.9
Right	6	10	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Gregoire	22	15	4	2	1	3	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andre Reid	43	23	5	2	4	5	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	18	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	6	43	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	10	1.7
Long (19+ Yds)	7	4	135	19.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	50	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	29	14	192	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	11	3.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	28	9.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Freddie Fishkin	7	5	0	65	2	19
WR William Kemp	4	4	0	101	2	14
WR Junior Nussmeier	4	1	1	18	0	22
WR Nolan Garrison	3	2	0	5	0	10
RB Devon Davidson	2	2	0	9	0	17
TE Josiah Bush	1	1	0	8	0	2
WR Caiden Grasso	1	0	0	0	0	9

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alexander Linquist	11	6	0	87	2	45
WR Wes Blair	10	7	2	62	0	43
TE Abel Jarvis	6	2	0	25	1	24
TE Carson Fulcher	6	2	0	31	1	45
RB Jon Cerny	6	4	0	47	1	32
TE Jaylen Croom	2	0	2	0	0	2
WR Trent Coles	1	1	0	17	0	10
RB Duane Semple	1	1	0	12	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Devon Davidson	4	31	7.75	6.65
QB J.J. Gregoire	2	13	6.50	6.00

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Duane Semple	2	3	1.50	4.21
RB Jon Cerny	1	1	1.00	7.63

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Gregoire	8	3	12	1.50	9.36

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andre Reid	7	5	28	4.00	6.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Freddie Fishkin	3	1	6	2.00	9.29
WR Junior Nussmeier	2	0	0	0.00	4.50
WR Nolan Garrison	1	1	-1	-1.00	1.67
RB Devon Davidson	1	1	7	7.00	4.50
WR Caiden Grasso	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wes Blair	2	2	18	9.00	6.20
TE Abel Jarvis	2	1	5	2.50	4.17
WR Alexander Linquist	2	2	5	2.50	7.91
RB Jon Cerny	1	0	0	0.00	7.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Devon Davidson	5	2
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	1
RB Wayne Gutzmer	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jon Cerny	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Gregoire	7	5	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andre Reid	14	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Freddie Fishkin	3	2	2
WR William Kemp	2	2	1
WR Junior Nussmeier	2	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wes Blair	4	3	2
TE Carson Fulcher	3	2	1
WR Alexander Linquist	3	1	0
TE Abel Jarvis	2	1	1
RB Jon Cerny	2	2	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)