Exhibition Week 1, 2015

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots3763-19
New Orleans Saints71473-31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:13 NOS - Nathan Wannamaker 4 pass from Colin Powell (Artie Farias extra point)
1Q: 00:16 NED - Charlie Flannery 29 field goal
2Q: 12:24 NOS - Arnold Webster 4 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 07:57 NED - Max Lynn 3 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 04:26 NOS - Arnold Webster 35 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 06:02 NOS - Bryant Blakely 2 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 02:24 NED - Jumbo Sandberg 36 fumble return (Ethan Einard pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 08:33 NED - Charlie Flannery 20 field goal
4Q: 01:17 NOS - Artie Farias 19 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDNOS
Record0-11-0
First Downs1720
- by Rushing69
- by Passing1111
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards259390
- Offensive Plays6454
- Yards per Play4.057.22
Net Rushing Yards81194
- Rushing Attempts1731
- Yards per Rush4.766.26
Net Passing Yards178196
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt45 - 27 - 123 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards190196
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/120/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.798.52
Fumbles/Lost1/02/1
3rd Down Conversions5/143/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.35.9
4th Down Conversions2/40/0
Penalties/Yards3/202/20
Punt Returns/Yards1/21/2
Kick Returns/Yards6/1424/65
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/8
2pt Conversions1/00/0
Red Zone Visits34
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/23/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 34
Time of Possession30:4329:17

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:571:45OWN 1336Punt
16:045:55OWN 421146Field Goal
212:184:28OWN 29871Touchdown
24:101:27OWN 3239Punt
20:230:23OWN 19111Half
315:005:50OWN 241144Interception
35:532:05OWN 3635Punt
30:437:18OWN 431254Field Goal
45:191:35OWN 488Downs
41:100:44OWN 354-10Downs
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:03OWN 3633Punt
111:125:08OWN 261074Touchdown
10:092:51OWN 40660Touchdown
27:503:40OWN 19681Touchdown
22:432:20OWN 3637Punt
39:103:17OWN 37663Touchdown
33:481:31OWN 4432Fumble
32:171:34OWN 2037Punt
48:253:06OWN 2639Punt
43:442:34OPP 12610Field Goal
40:260:26OPP 251-1Game

Game MVP: Colin Powell, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Harold Salo10555.501020
Max Lynn6244.001111
Kendall Flickinger122.00200
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Arnold Webster18985.443522
Bryant Blakely10868.604331
Xavier Blair2115.50700
Philip Rivers1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ethan Einard2714661/6010142.4
Corey Hammond18131241/6041090.9
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Xavier Blair129920/0022096.5
Colin Powell11101040/01260136.3

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Nathan Osborne611376.172100
WR Wesley Walker510469.205220
WR Darren McKnight46266.5012120
WR Luke Gross244623.0016410
RB Max Lynn2342.00030
TE Elton Kinney22115.500100
FB Louis Tennyson22105.00070
RB Harold Salo2394.50070
RB Kendall Flickinger1211.00010
TE Ross Shannon1100.00000
RB Walter Sanders0100.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Graham King55377.4010130
RB Arnold Webster34124.00060
WR George Newkirk343612.008260
TE Dwight Mendez242613.000160
WR C.J. Cook223819.008220
WR Nathan Wannamaker222412.000201
RB Bryant Blakely1199.00290
WR Curtis Weber111414.000140

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
S Brenden Rasmussen188.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Max Lynn1000
Jumbo Sandberg0101
Lenny Spindler0100
Vince Wilfork0010
Cole Monroe0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Dwight Mendez1100
Arnold Webster1000
A.J. Sexton0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Robbie Burgess316856.055.3572
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Artie Souza418245.545.0613

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Charlie Flannery2/20/00/0291/1
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Artie Farias1/10/00/0194/4

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Ellis122.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
George Newkirk122.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Lewis37625.30
Brian Ellis36622.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Bryant Blakely23718.50
Nathan Wannamaker22814.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Sedrick Davison730.02923
CB Freddie Robak600.01617
OLB Cole Monroe410.03022
CB Fernando Gildon330.02622
DT Mark Badalyan310.03023
CB Brian Ellis310.02922
DT Vince Wilfork300.02016
S Michael Lewis300.01917
CB Tito Mallard300.0106
DE Kelvin Harbert300.02923
ILB Will Jessup220.0187
S Jumbo Sandberg210.03123
DE Leon Matheny130.0166
WR Darren McKnight10---------
DE Jorge Boyette100.032
DE Kendrick Fox010.03122
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Sammie Rutter710.01745
ILB A.J. Sexton610.01641
OLB Donovan Mussatti540.01543
S Kelvin Arntt410.01747
CB Mitch Farrell410.01441
DT A.J. Coffey311.01645
S Brenden Rasmussen300.01439
DT Oliver Coffey201.01226
DE Brent Compton210.01645
S Arnie Shafer210.0519
OLB Kendrick Samuels200.028
CB Drew Jordan200.01546
OLB Reggie Bailey100.014
DE Tyrus Hazelwood100.01746
ILB Don Blake100.024

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Cole Monroe0.001022
DE Kelvin Harbert0.001023
DT Mark Badalyan0.000123
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Oliver Coffey1.001226
DT A.J. Coffey1.001045
ILB A.J. Sexton0.020041
DE Brent Compton0.011045
DE Tyrus Hazelwood0.001046

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Freddie Robak51017
CB Fernando Gildon30022
OLB Cole Monroe30022
ILB Will Jessup2007
ILB Sedrick Davison20023
S Michael Lewis10017
CB Tito Mallard1006
CB Brian Ellis10022
S Jumbo Sandberg10023
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Sammie Rutter71045
OLB Donovan Mussatti31043
ILB A.J. Sexton31041
CB Mitch Farrell30041
S Brenden Rasmussen21139
S Arnie Shafer21019
CB Drew Jordan20046
S Kelvin Arntt11047
OLB Reggie Bailey1004
DT A.J. Coffey10045
OLB Kendrick Samuels1008
ILB Don Blake1004

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Xavier Mularkey2208129
Mercury Legay2206014
Jared Merrifield2206019
Van Perry22011028
Darren Wall1209018
Jeremy Hibdon1208023
Lenny Spindler03011023
Elton Kinney01011023
Neil Schnebele01013021
Lee Attico0004126
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Marlon Prill34031023
Henry Freeman25026018
Wesley Hickman24023017
Jimmy Lumpkin23031023
Larry Andersen14026018
Lamont Forbes13013011
Travis Tusch130505
Tony Brumley0101107
Ryan Dittoe0101209

Special Teams Statistics

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Mercury Legay215
Will Jessup29
Damon Beede15
Christian Howe019
Kendall Flickinger017
Elton Kinney016
Luke Gross015
Darren McKnight014
Michael Lewis012
Fernando Gildon012
Jumbo Sandberg011
Louis Tennyson010
Tito Mallard08
Brian Ellis08
Charlie Flannery07
Luke Wayne06
Leon Matheny05
Darren Wall05
Lee Attico05
Ross Shannon05
Kendrick Fox04
Robbie Burgess03
Jared Merrifield03
Jeff Andrews03
Vince Wilfork02
Rene Wingo02
Jeremy Hibdon02
Nathan Osborne02
Lenny Spindler02
Mark Badalyan01
Cole Monroe01
Kelvin Harbert01
Sedrick Davison01
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Bryant Blakely319
Fernando Clayton211
Arnie Pearson111
George Newkirk110
Graham King016
Curtis Weber014
C.J. Cook014
Tony Brumley012
Courtney Watson011
Austin Hitchcock011
Artie Farias07
Lamont Forbes05
Reggie Bailey05
Travis Tusch05
Wesley Hickman05
Drew Jordan05
A.J. Sexton05
Nathan Wannamaker05
Kelvin Arntt04
Tyrus Hazelwood04
Dwight Mendez04
Ryan Dittoe04
Henry Freeman04
Artie Souza04
Tyrone Curtis03
Mitch Farrell03
Kendrick Samuels03
Jimmy Lumpkin03
Don Blake03
Brent Compton02
Donovan Mussatti02
Arnie Shafer02
A.J. Coffey02
Austin Koch02
Brenden Rasmussen02
Oliver Coffey02
Sammie Rutter02
Norm Gardner02
Philip Rivers01
Larry Andersen01
Marlon Prill01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left284.0
Middle11504.5
Right4235.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8313.9
Middle161167.3
Right6488.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ethan Einard27140123401
Corey Hammond18132013020
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Xavier Blair1292101100
Colin Powell11101000110

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen77213.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1613654.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)145412.9
Long (19+ Yds)82637.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65172.8
Short (0-8 Yds)77527.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)64599.8
Long (19+ Yds)436817.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Nathan Osborne116137031
WR Wesley Walker105046135
WR Darren McKnight64126026
WR Luke Gross42146125
RB Max Lynn3204025
RB Harold Salo3209015
RB Kendall Flickinger210107
TE Elton Kinney22011023
FB Louis Tennyson2201005
TE Ross Shannon1100018
RB Walter Sanders1000011
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Graham King55037014
TE Dwight Mendez42026020
RB Arnold Webster43012013
WR George Newkirk43036115
WR C.J. Cook22038113
WR Nathan Wannamaker22024112
RB Bryant Blakely110909
WR Curtis Weber1101403

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Max Lynn133.004.00
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Arnold Webster7162.295.44
Bryant Blakely242.008.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Corey Hammond73202.866.89
Ethan Einard33217.002.44
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Colin Powell44338.259.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Nathan Osborne3000.003.36
WR Wesley Walker32144.674.60
WR Darren McKnight111212.004.33
RB Max Lynn1133.001.33
TE Elton Kinney111010.005.50
RB Harold Salo1122.003.00
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Curtis Weber111414.0014.00
TE Graham King1188.007.40
WR Nathan Wannamaker1144.0012.00
WR George Newkirk1177.009.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
New OrleansRushesConversions
Arnold Webster21
Xavier Blair10
Bryant Blakely10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Ethan Einard842
Corey Hammond653
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Xavier Blair221
Colin Powell211

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Wesley Walker432
WR Nathan Osborne310
WR Darren McKnight222
RB Kendall Flickinger210
RB Max Lynn100
TE Elton Kinney111
TE Ross Shannon110
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
TE Graham King221
WR Curtis Weber111
TE Dwight Mendez100

SectionAttendance
Stadium75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,400 (20,400)
End Zone14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (3,700)