Week 4, 2016

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

St. Louis Rams	0	3	6	3	-	12
New Orleans Saints	7	14	7	9	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:18 NOS - Arnie Pearson 2 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 12:47 NOS - Arnie Pearson 1 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 03:55 NOS - Irving Robasky 25 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 01:57 STL - Andrew Greathouse 48 field goal
3Q: 06:19 STL - Corwin Alcott 1 run (Dana Swenson run for conversion failed)
3Q: 01:19 NOS - Jared Ballard 23 interception return (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 13:20 NOS - Artie Farias 27 field goal
4Q: 09:50 STL - Andrew Greathouse 39 field goal
4Q: 03:09 NOS - Artie Farias 46 field goal
4Q: 02:00 NOS - Artie Farias 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:18 NOS - Arnie Pearson 2 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 12:47 NOS - Arnie Pearson 1 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 03:55 NOS - Irving Robasky 25 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 01:57 STL - Andrew Greathouse 48 field goal
3Q: 06:19 STL - Corwin Alcott 1 run (Dana Swenson run for conversion failed)
3Q: 01:19 NOS - Jared Ballard 23 interception return (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 13:20 NOS - Artie Farias 27 field goal
4Q: 09:50 STL - Andrew Greathouse 39 field goal
4Q: 03:09 NOS - Artie Farias 46 field goal
4Q: 02:00 NOS - Artie Farias 28 field goal

Team Statistics STL NOS
Record 1-3 2-2
First Downs 19 22
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 11 15
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 229 395
- Offensive Plays 68 65
- Yards per Play 3.37 6.08
Net Rushing Yards 85 113
- Rushing Attempts 24 36
- Yards per Rush 3.54 3.14
Net Passing Yards 144 282
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 16 - 3 29 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 159 282
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.27 9.72
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/50 8/52
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/13
Kick Returns/Yards 5/119 2/31
Interception Ret./Yards 2/32 3/52
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 36
Time of Possession 27:38 32:22

Team Statistics	STL	NOS
Record	1-3	2-2
First Downs	19	22
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	11	15
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	229	395
- Offensive Plays	68	65
- Yards per Play	3.37	6.08
Net Rushing Yards	85	113
- Rushing Attempts	24	36
- Yards per Rush	3.54	3.14
Net Passing Yards	144	282
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 16 - 3	29 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	159	282
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.27	9.72
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/50	8/52
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/13
Kick Returns/Yards	5/119	2/31
Interception Ret./Yards	2/32	3/52
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 36
Time of Possession	27:38	32:22

Drive Charts

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:07	OWN 34	4	18	Punt
1	12:16	2:09	OPP 30	3	8	Missed FG
1	4:09	3:28	OWN 19	6	33	Interception
2	12:40	2:37	OWN 38	7	2	Punt
2	8:01	1:22	OWN 7	3	9	Punt
2	5:57	0:39	OPP 28	3	-8	Missed FG
2	3:44	1:52	OWN 39	6	30	Field Goal
3	12:33	6:21	OWN 19	14	81	Touchdown
3	1:40	0:29	OWN 6	2	3	Interception
3	1:11	0:51	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	14:19	0:19	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
4	13:14	3:30	OWN 27	8	51	Field Goal
4	3:02	0:37	OWN 20	4	0	Downs
4	1:54	1:54	OWN 27	4	12	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:53	0:37	OWN 10	2	20	Fumble
1	10:07	5:58	OWN 29	12	71	Touchdown
1	0:41	3:01	OWN 45	6	55	Touchdown
2	10:03	2:02	OWN 12	4	35	Punt
2	6:39	0:42	OWN 42	2	-1	Interception
2	5:18	1:34	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
2	1:52	1:52	OWN 20	4	15	Half
3	15:00	2:27	OWN 21	4	18	Punt
3	6:12	4:32	OWN 14	7	28	Punt
3	0:20	1:01	OPP 48	4	33	Interception
4	14:00	0:46	OPP 11	3	1	Field Goal
4	9:44	6:42	OWN 12	10	59	Field Goal
4	2:25	0:31	OPP 20	3	9	Field Goal

Game MVP: Jared Ballard, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Dana Swenson	13	54	4.15	12	1	0
Corwin Alcott	10	26	2.60	7	0	1
Gino Winey	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Arnie Pearson	25	65	2.60	7	0	2
Arnold Webster	11	48	4.36	13	3	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gino Winey	42	16	159	2/15	0	20	3	19.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	29	19	282	0/0	1	32	2	79.9

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Freddie Winters	4	8	35	8.75	5	12
RB Dana Swenson	3	5	23	7.67	10	13
WR Bernie House	3	7	36	12.00	10	18
WR Alonzo Poston	3	8	33	11.00	1	12
WR Ronnie Wilson	2	5	28	14.00	4	20
RB Corwin Alcott	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
FB Jumbo Wells	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Ricardo Kernbach	0	7	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Irving Robasky	6	9	94	15.67	5	25	1
WR Curtis Weber	3	5	58	19.33	3	32	0
FB Tony Brumley	3	3	12	4.00	5	5	0
WR Kent Austin	2	4	32	16.00	2	23	0
WR Nathan Wannamaker	2	2	47	23.50	14	24	0
RB Arnie Pearson	1	1	9	9.00	6	9	0
TE Graham King	1	3	22	22.00	12	22	0
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Arnold Webster	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Chris Tilly	1	0	0.00	0
CB Cedric Upshaw	1	32	32.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Austin Koch	1	7	7.00	0
OLB Jared Ballard	1	23	23.00	1
CB Terry Peterson	1	22	22.00	0

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dana Swenson	1	0	0
Gino Winey	1	0	0
Adam Scott	0	1	0
Mack Norris	0	1	0
Jimmy Smedley	0	1	0
Curtis Whitted	0	0	1
Bubba Lane	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Arnie Pearson	1	0	0
Arnold Webster	1	0	0
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	1	0
Harris Herron	0	0	1
A.J. Coffey	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alonzo Simmons	4	167	41.8	38.5	48	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Artie Souza	3	140	46.7	46.7	52	3

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andrew Greathouse	2/4	1/2	0/1	48	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Artie Farias	3/3	1/1	0/0	46	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Curtis Weber	1	13	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg
Dana Swenson	2	45	22.5
Cedric Upshaw	2	57	28.5
Tommy Harrell	1	17	17.0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arnie Pearson	1	16	16.0	0
Winfred Niklos	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Leon Wright	8	0	0.0	31	28
DT Donald Costa	7	2	0.0	36	27
ILB Adam Scott	6	9	0.0	33	28
OLB Stanley Meyer	5	2	0.0	36	29
S Cris Buckley	5	1	0.0	33	27
CB Cedric Upshaw	4	1	0.0	22	24
S Sam Eloms	4	0	0.0	29	23
DT Tyrus Price	3	1	0.0	15	8
CB Chris Tilly	2	2	0.0	31	28
DE Curtis Whitted	2	2	0.0	32	29
DT Trevor Austin	2	1	0.0	28	27
OLB Ken Kramer	2	1	0.0	14	8
WR Bernie House	1	0	---	---	---
TE Nathan Gayle	1	0	---	---	---
DE Devin Samuels	1	0	0.0	35	28
S Bubba Lane	1	0	0.0	7	2
CB Tommy Harrell	0	1	0.0	9	1
OLB Walt Schultz	0	1	0.0	1	0

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB A.J. Sexton	9	1	0.5	23	42
CB Drew Jordan	7	2	0.0	18	41
DT A.J. Coffey	5	3	0.5	21	43
OLB Jared Ballard	4	1	0.5	20	38
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	3	0	0.5	21	44
S Austin Koch	3	3	0.0	22	44
DE Harris Herron	2	1	0.0	22	43
OLB Donovan Mussatti	2	0	0.0	11	8
CB Terry Peterson	1	3	0.0	23	43
DE Brent Compton	1	1	0.0	5	0
QB Philip Rivers	1	0	---	---	---
S Austin Hitchcock	1	0	0.0	6	5
CB Mitch Farrell	1	0	0.0	23	42
TE Graham King	1	0	---	---	---
DT Oliver Coffey	1	0	0.0	18	38
S Norm Gardner	1	0	0.0	23	42

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Trevor Austin	2	1	27
DE Devin Samuels	1	0	28
DE Curtis Whitted	1	0	29
OLB Ken Kramer	1	0	8

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	0.5	0	2	0	44
DT A.J. Coffey	0.5	0	0	0	43
OLB Jared Ballard	0.5	0	0	0	38
ILB A.J. Sexton	0.5	0	0	0	42
DE Harris Herron	0.0	1	3	0	43
DT Oliver Coffey	0.0	0	2	2	38

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Leon Wright	8	0	0	28
OLB Stanley Meyer	3	1	0	29
CB Cedric Upshaw	2	0	1	24
S Sam Eloms	2	0	0	23
CB Chris Tilly	1	1	1	28
DT Tyrus Price	1	1	0	8
ILB Adam Scott	1	0	0	28
DT Donald Costa	1	0	0	27

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB A.J. Sexton	4	1	0	42
CB Drew Jordan	4	0	0	41
OLB Jared Ballard	3	0	1	38
CB Terry Peterson	1	2	1	43
S Austin Koch	1	1	1	44
OLB Donovan Mussatti	1	0	0	8
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	1	0	0	44
CB Mitch Farrell	1	0	0	42

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lenny Hairston	2	8	19	0	28
Jimmy Smedley	2	3	23	0	39
O.J. Kaplan	2	2	8	0	16
Barry Houston	1	2	5	0	16
Mack Norris	0	3	19	0	41
Ralph Collier	0	1	16	1	34
Leonard Derubeis	0	1	4	0	3
Nate Horton	0	1	3	0	6
Freddie Winters	0	1	19	0	37
Lewis Culpepper	0	1	8	0	10
Walt Buckner	0	0	17	1	27

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Larry Andersen	2	10	32	24
Leon Schroeder	2	8	31	24
Travis Tusch	2	6	27	18
Marlon Prill	1	3	25	20
Jimmy Lumpkin	1	1	15	5
Donald Matthews	0	5	20	23
Graham King	0	1	25	17
Henry Freeman	0	1	11	11
Devin Medlock	0	1	7	5

Special Teams Statistics

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Corwin Alcott	2	8
Ricardo Kernbach	1	18
Louis Verdin	0	20
Van Strickland	0	20
Matt Paulk	0	18
Ronnie Wilson	0	16
Nate Horton	0	14
Jumbo Wells	0	14
Tommy Harrell	0	13
Bubba Lane	0	12
Cedric Upshaw	0	10
Nathan Gayle	0	10
Chris Tilly	0	9
Dana Swenson	0	8
O.J. Kaplan	0	8
Barry Houston	0	8
Andrew Greathouse	0	8
B.J. Benson	0	7
Leon Wright	0	6
Mack Norris	0	6
Rich Paschke	0	6
Adam Scott	0	4
Tyrus Price	0	4
Brian Martin	0	4
Alonzo Simmons	0	4
Trevor Austin	0	3
Sam Eloms	0	3
Stanley Meyer	0	3
Devin Samuels	0	3
Donald Costa	0	3
Lawrence Mathews	0	3
Walt Schultz	0	3
Leonard Derubeis	0	2
Curtis Whitted	0	2
Lewis Culpepper	0	2
Cris Buckley	0	2
Freddie Winters	0	1
Ken Kramer	0	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Weber	2	16
Graham King	1	18
Austin Hitchcock	1	14
Winfred Niklos	1	13
Drew Jordan	0	19
Tony Brumley	0	18
George Newkirk	0	18
Arnold Webster	0	17
Reggie Bailey	0	12
Irving Robasky	0	12
Norm Sapia	0	12
Artie Farias	0	11
Arnie Pearson	0	9
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	6
Larry Andersen	0	6
Henry Freeman	0	6
Mitch Farrell	0	5
Brent Compton	0	4
Harris Herron	0	4
Tracy Homer	0	4
A.J. Coffey	0	4
Tyrus Hazelwood	0	4
Austin Koch	0	4
Travis Tusch	0	4
Wesley Hickman	0	4
Oliver Coffey	0	4
Jared Ballard	0	4
Riddick Becker	0	4
A.J. Sexton	0	4
Don Blake	0	4
Norm Gardner	0	4
Charles Cortez	0	4
Devin Medlock	0	4
Terry Peterson	0	4
Artie Souza	0	3
Bobby McMichael	0	3

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	38	5.4
Middle	11	23	2.1
Right	6	24	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	28	2.5
Middle	16	55	3.4
Right	9	30	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gino Winey	42	16	1	4	7	4	7	2	3

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	29	19	6	0	0	3	5	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	71	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	86	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	11	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	19	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	33	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	150	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	80	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alonzo Poston	8	3	0	33	0	29
TE Freddie Winters	8	4	2	35	0	37
WR Bernie House	7	3	0	36	0	18
WR Ricardo Kernbach	7	0	3	0	0	32
RB Dana Swenson	5	3	0	23	0	30
WR Ronnie Wilson	5	2	2	28	1	26
FB Jumbo Wells	1	0	0	0	0	18
RB Corwin Alcott	1	1	0	4	0	14

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Irving Robasky	9	6	94	1	24
WR Curtis Weber	5	3	58	1	19
WR Kent Austin	4	2	32	1	23
TE Graham King	3	1	22	1	17
FB Tony Brumley	3	3	12	0	14
WR Nathan Wannamaker	2	2	47	2	9
RB Arnie Pearson	1	1	9	0	11
RB Arnold Webster	1	0	0	0	13
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	8	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dana Swenson	2	3	1.50	4.15
Corwin Alcott	1	1	1.00	2.60

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Arnie Pearson	6	12	2.00	2.60
Arnold Webster	3	0	0.00	4.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gino Winey	2	1	8	4.00	3.79

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	6	2	14	2.33	9.72

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Dana Swenson	1	0	0	0.00	4.60
WR Ronnie Wilson	1	1	8	8.00	5.60

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Curtis Weber	2	1	9	4.50	11.60
WR Irving Robasky	2	1	5	2.50	10.44
WR Kent Austin	1	0	0	0.00	8.00
RB Arnold Webster	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Corwin Alcott	3	2

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Arnie Pearson	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gino Winey	9	3	1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	10	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bernie House	2	1	0
WR Ricardo Kernbach	2	0	0
WR Alonzo Poston	2	1	1
WR Ronnie Wilson	1	0	0
RB Corwin Alcott	1	1	0
TE Freddie Winters	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Curtis Weber	3	1	1
WR Kent Austin	2	1	1
WR Nathan Wannamaker	2	2	2
RB Arnie Pearson	1	1	1
FB Tony Brumley	1	1	1
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,800 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (20,400)
End Zone 14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (12,900)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,800 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (20,400)
End Zone	14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (12,900)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,700)