Week 4, 2028

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

St. Louis Rams	0	0	3	0	-	3
New Orleans Saints	7	14	7	7	-	35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:03 NOS - Bobby Irwin 1 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 04:38 NOS - Junior Blair 9 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 01:04 NOS - Mitchell Emmons 10 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 10:09 STL - Jeff Bullock 31 field goal
3Q: 01:57 NOS - Mitchell Emmons 12 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
4Q: 01:14 NOS - Nolan Walters 19 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:03 NOS - Bobby Irwin 1 run (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 04:38 NOS - Junior Blair 9 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
2Q: 01:04 NOS - Mitchell Emmons 10 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
3Q: 10:09 STL - Jeff Bullock 31 field goal
3Q: 01:57 NOS - Mitchell Emmons 12 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)
4Q: 01:14 NOS - Nolan Walters 19 pass from Alan Poole (Burt McCalla extra point)

Team Statistics STL NOS
Record 0-4 3-1
First Downs 10 24
- by Rushing 2 9
- by Passing 7 14
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 207 422
- Offensive Plays 54 68
- Yards per Play 3.83 6.21
Net Rushing Yards 67 150
- Rushing Attempts 18 32
- Yards per Rush 3.72 4.69
Net Passing Yards 140 272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 15 - 0 34 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 177 288
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/37 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.89 7.56
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 0/12 9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.1 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/36
Punt Returns/Yards 4/6 3/15
Kick Returns/Yards 5/81 2/72
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 5/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 32
Time of Possession 26:23 33:37

Team Statistics	STL	NOS
Record	0-4	3-1
First Downs	10	24
- by Rushing	2	9
- by Passing	7	14
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	207	422
- Offensive Plays	54	68
- Yards per Play	3.83	6.21
Net Rushing Yards	67	150
- Rushing Attempts	18	32
- Yards per Rush	3.72	4.69
Net Passing Yards	140	272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 15 - 0	34 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	177	288
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/37	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	3.89	7.56
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	0/12	9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.1	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/36
Punt Returns/Yards	4/6	3/15
Kick Returns/Yards	5/81	2/72
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	5/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 32
Time of Possession	26:23	33:37

Drive Charts

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:02	OWN 16	5	40	Punt
1	8:31	1:06	OWN 44	3	-8	Punt
1	4:02	2:29	OWN 9	5	19	Punt
2	15:00	1:57	OWN 12	3	8	Punt
2	10:12	4:41	OWN 20	7	50	Missed FG
2	4:28	1:28	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	0:53	0:53	OWN 31	4	18	Fumble
3	13:22	1:29	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	11:01	0:57	OPP 20	3	6	Field Goal
3	7:26	1:39	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
3	1:46	1:46	OWN 16	3	5	Punt
4	13:31	2:06	OWN 16	4	6	Punt
4	9:31	2:27	OWN 23	6	35	Downs
4	1:05	1:05	OWN 13	2	26	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:58	3:27	OWN 3	6	13	Punt
1	7:25	3:23	OWN 19	6	29	Punt
1	1:33	1:33	OWN 11	5	89	Touchdown
2	13:03	2:51	OWN 49	6	7	Punt
2	5:31	1:03	OWN 37	3	63	Touchdown
2	3:00	2:07	OWN 48	7	52	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:38	OWN 36	4	10	Punt
3	11:53	0:52	OWN 24	3	15	Fumble
3	10:04	2:38	OWN 39	4	36	Fumble
3	5:47	4:01	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
4	15:00	1:29	OWN 43	3	-9	Punt
4	11:25	1:54	OWN 39	3	-8	Punt
4	7:04	5:59	OWN 42	10	58	Touchdown

Game MVP: Alan Poole, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Colin Whiting	12	47	3.92	14	2
Walt Levi	5	16	3.20	9	0
Billy Andrews	1	4	4.00	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bobby Irwin	12	45	3.75	14	2	1
John Cortez	10	71	7.10	46	2	0
Hunter Woodson	5	16	3.20	10	1	0
Alan Poole	3	15	5.00	6	0	0
Phillip Newman	2	3	1.50	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Andrews	30	15	177	6/37	0	39	0	68.3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alan Poole	34	21	288	2/16	4	54	0	128.0

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Cedric Rodriguez	4	6	28	7.00	0	15
WR Ricky Kiddoo	3	4	70	23.33	5	39
WR Bernie Garner	3	4	40	13.33	23	20
WR Ty Jonas	2	7	14	7.00	1	11
TE Brian Bullock	2	2	26	13.00	12	21
RB Colin Whiting	1	4	-1	-1.00	0	-1
FB Kerry Birchall	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Jason Granberry	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Phillip Newman	6	9	138	23.00	84	54	0
TE Mitchell Emmons	6	8	59	9.83	9	12	2
WR Nolan Walters	2	5	21	10.50	2	19	1
FB Junior Blair	2	2	13	6.50	6	9	1
WR Rick Collins	2	2	25	12.50	0	15	0
WR Stephen Granberry	2	5	32	16.00	15	29	0
RB Bobby Irwin	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Lenny Shields	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB John Cortez	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Billy Andrews	1	0	0
Alvin Roseman	0	1	0
Stephen Guenther	0	1	0
Heath McQuilken	0	0	1
Terrance Devaney	0	0	1
Glen Polamalu	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Alan Poole	1	0	0
John Cortez	1	0	0
Steve Ziel	1	0	0
Bobby Irwin	0	1	0
Cary Clinton	0	1	0
Max Tank	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrell Shepherd	9	380	42.2	40.6	50	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darnell Briggs	6	283	47.2	39.5	54	2

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Bullock	1/2	0/1	0/0	31	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Burt McCalla	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Garner	4	6	1.5	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Ziel	3	15	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Whiting	3	49	16.3	0
Richard Newman	2	32	16.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marc Stanton	2	72	36.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Randall Money	9	3	0.0	32	36
ILB Van Cochrane	8	0	0.0	27	26
CB Ross Bensen	6	1	0.0	29	34
S Clay Van Pelt	4	3	0.0	22	22
DE Jose Prescott	3	1	1.5	28	30
DT Earl Kormelink	3	1	0.5	15	20
CB Roman Long	3	0	0.0	21	21
ILB Heath McQuilken	3	0	0.0	5	10
S Glen Polamalu	3	0	0.0	25	22
CB Dennis Brock	2	0	0.0	23	28
S Richard Newman	2	0	0.0	8	13
ILB Jorge Maxey	1	1	0.0	6	7
DT Max Coles	1	1	0.0	17	16
G Steven Humphries	1	0	---	---	---
DE Shawn McElroy	1	0	0.0	4	6
OLB Emmitt Rickman	0	3	0.0	10	13
DT Malcolm Beustring	0	1	0.0	18	19
CB Lewis Bledsoe	0	1	0.0	7	5
DT Stephen Guenther	0	1	0.0	10	15

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Duane Sterritt	6	0	0.0	16	32
CB Danny Cortez	5	0	0.0	15	30
OLB Willie Rexin	4	3	0.0	14	30
DE Max Tank	3	1	1.5	12	25
DT Johnny Rasmussen	3	0	1.5	9	16
DE Brent Robbins	3	0	1.0	16	22
DT Junior Reeves	3	1	0.5	12	22
S Tommie Grange	3	0	0.0	7	12
ILB Jose Barfield	2	0	0.0	11	30
S Steve Ziel	2	0	0.0	4	8
DT Burt Tamaarkin	1	1	1.5	6	14
DT Eddie Bloomer	1	1	0.0	9	18
S Jorge Cloude	1	1	0.0	13	30
WR Nolan Walters	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Otis Wallis	1	0	0.0	3	6
DE Cary Clinton	1	0	0.0	3	14
CB Howie Lord	0	1	0.0	8	25
ILB Dale Landolt	0	1	0.0	10	8
S Marc Stanton	0	1	0.0	1	0
OLB Byron Bennett	0	1	0.0	5	6

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jose Prescott	1.5	0	2	30
DT Earl Kormelink	0.5	0	0	20
DE Alvin Roseman	0.0	3	0	20
ILB Jorge Maxey	0.0	1	0	7
DE Christian Stuart	0.0	1	0	16

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Max Tank	1.5	0	3	4	25
DT Johnny Rasmussen	1.5	0	2	1	16
DT Burt Tamaarkin	1.5	0	0	0	14
DE Brent Robbins	1.0	0	1	2	22
DT Junior Reeves	0.5	0	0	0	22
DE Tony Nixon	0.0	1	0	0	11
DE Cary Clinton	0.0	0	3	1	14
DT Eddie Bloomer	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Van Cochrane	6	1	26
OLB Randall Money	4	0	36
S Glen Polamalu	3	0	22
CB Roman Long	2	1	21
CB Ross Bensen	2	1	34
S Clay Van Pelt	1	1	22
ILB Jorge Maxey	1	0	7
DT Stephen Guenther	1	0	15
ILB Heath McQuilken	1	0	10

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Duane Sterritt	3	0	32
S Tommie Grange	3	0	12
OLB Willie Rexin	2	0	30
ILB Jose Barfield	2	0	30
CB Danny Cortez	2	0	30
S Jorge Cloude	1	0	30
DE Max Tank	1	0	25
S Steve Ziel	1	0	8
CB Howie Lord	0	1	25

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Amos Brock	2	7	15	2	25
Steven Humphries	1	3	10	3	27
Buddy Georges	1	2	14	0	27
Jason Granberry	1	1	9	0	17
Tyrus Lyden	1	1	4	0	9
Teddy Buchanan	0	3	11	0	24
Tyrell Breneman	0	0	4	1	19

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alex Priestley	3	5	0	17	0	26
Mitchell Maloney	2	4	1	16	0	15
Marlon Finley	2	4	0	30	0	30
Mitchell Emmons	2	3	1	22	0	25
Cedric Flournoy	1	6	0	26	0	23
Cris Scott	1	2	0	31	0	34
Donnell Pritchett	0	5	0	32	0	36
Roger Vaughn	0	0	0	8	2	16

Special Teams Statistics

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Walt Levi	2	24
Terrance Devaney	2	11
Kerry Birchall	1	20
Jorge Maxey	0	18
Lewis Bledsoe	0	17
Brian Bullock	0	17
Ricky Kiddoo	0	14
Tyrell Breneman	0	11
Kris Kagan	0	11
Tyrus Lyden	0	11
Jason Granberry	0	10
Zach Graham	0	10
Brady Stoughton	0	10
Richard Newman	0	10
Darrell Shepherd	0	9
Buddy Georges	0	9
Roman Long	0	8
Bernie Garner	0	7
Teddy Buchanan	0	6
Max Coles	0	5
Colin Whiting	0	5
Heath McQuilken	0	5
Jeff Bullock	0	4
Shawn McElroy	0	4
Emmitt Rickman	0	4
Malcolm Beustring	0	3
Lewis Gray	0	3
Cedric Rodriguez	0	2
Lorenzo Joyner	0	2
Randall Money	0	1
Ross Bensen	0	1
Clay Van Pelt	0	1
Alvin Roseman	0	1
Earl Kormelink	0	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Irwin	4	21
Tommie Grange	2	14
Pat Brooks	2	10
Steve Ziel	1	17
Rick Collins	0	16
Hunter Woodson	0	15
Lenny Shields	0	14
Byron Bennett	0	13
Bubba Reese	0	12
Mitchell Emmons	0	9
Dale Landolt	0	9
John Cortez	0	8
Otis Wallis	0	7
Marc Stanton	0	7
Burt McCalla	0	6
Junior Reeves	0	6
Marlon Finley	0	6
Mitchell Maloney	0	6
Cedric Flournoy	0	6
Darnell Briggs	0	6
Alex Priestley	0	6
Roger Vaughn	0	6
Max Cousin	0	6
Tony Nixon	0	5
Junior Blair	0	5
Cary Clinton	0	5
Brent Robbins	0	5
Ty Covington	0	5
Eddie Bloomer	0	4
Duane Sterritt	0	3
Jose Barfield	0	3
Burt Tamaarkin	0	3
Howie Lord	0	2
Johnny Rasmussen	0	2
Danny Cortez	0	2
Max Tank	0	2
Willie Rexin	0	1
Jorge Cloude	0	1
Stephen Granberry	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-3	-3.0
Middle	12	32	2.7
Right	5	38	7.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	43	4.3
Middle	10	22	2.2
Right	12	85	7.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Andrews	30	15	4	0	3	1	10	8	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alan Poole	34	21	5	1	3	4	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	3	13	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	51	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	47	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	66	16.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	-4	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	107	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	166	11.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	19	3.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ty Jonas	7	2	3	14	0	23
WR Cedric Rodriguez	6	4	0	28	0	26
WR Ricky Kiddoo	4	3	0	70	2	17
RB Colin Whiting	4	1	0	-1	0	29
WR Bernie Garner	4	3	0	40	1	19
TE Jason Granberry	2	0	0	0	0	17
TE Brian Bullock	2	2	0	26	1	12
FB Kerry Birchall	1	0	0	0	0	14

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Phillip Newman	9	6	1	138	4	33
TE Mitchell Emmons	8	6	0	59	0	25
WR Nolan Walters	5	2	1	21	0	24
WR Stephen Granberry	5	2	1	32	1	14
FB Junior Blair	2	2	0	13	0	20
WR Rick Collins	2	2	0	25	0	9
RB Bobby Irwin	1	1	0	0	0	15
TE Lenny Shields	1	0	0	0	0	16
RB John Cortez	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bobby Irwin	2	2	1.00	3.75
John Cortez	1	-4	-4.00	7.10

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Andrews	3	1	6	2.00	5.90

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alan Poole	6	4	50	8.33	8.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cedric Rodriguez	1	1	6	6.00	4.67
WR Ricky Kiddoo	1	0	0	0.00	17.50
WR Ty Jonas	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nolan Walters	2	1	19	9.50	4.20
TE Mitchell Emmons	2	2	22	11.00	7.38
WR Phillip Newman	1	0	0	0.00	15.33
FB Junior Blair	1	1	9	9.00	6.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Colin Whiting	2	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Alan Poole	1	1
John Cortez	1	1
Hunter Woodson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Andrews	9	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alan Poole	11	8	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch
WR Ty Jonas	4	0
WR Cedric Rodriguez	2	2
WR Ricky Kiddoo	1	1
RB Colin Whiting	1	0
WR Bernie Garner	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Phillip Newman	3	2	1
TE Mitchell Emmons	3	3	3
WR Nolan Walters	2	1	1
WR Rick Collins	1	1	1
WR Stephen Granberry	1	1	1
RB John Cortez	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,300 (80,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,700 (20,400)
End Zone 13,300 (14,700)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (13,000)
Club Seats 19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,300 (80,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,700 (20,400)
End Zone	13,300 (14,700)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (13,000)
Club Seats	19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,700)