Week 15, 2060

played in Carolina, NC

41 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	6	7	0	-	20
Carolina Panthers	3	0	3	0	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:07 NOS - Silas Gilman 6 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Kelly Bolerjack extra point)
1Q: 04:47 CAR - Rusty Grudich 34 field goal
2Q: 13:45 NOS - Kelly Bolerjack 39 field goal
2Q: 03:00 NOS - Kelly Bolerjack 50 field goal
3Q: 10:20 NOS - Jessie Patterson 5 run (Kelly Bolerjack extra point)
3Q: 05:04 CAR - Rusty Grudich 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:07 NOS - Silas Gilman 6 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Kelly Bolerjack extra point)
1Q: 04:47 CAR - Rusty Grudich 34 field goal
2Q: 13:45 NOS - Kelly Bolerjack 39 field goal
2Q: 03:00 NOS - Kelly Bolerjack 50 field goal
3Q: 10:20 NOS - Jessie Patterson 5 run (Kelly Bolerjack extra point)
3Q: 05:04 CAR - Rusty Grudich 44 field goal

Team Statistics NOS CAR
Record 11-3 6-7-1
First Downs 21 10
- by Rushing 10 4
- by Passing 9 5
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 429 207
- Offensive Plays 66 52
- Yards per Play 6.50 3.98
Net Rushing Yards 193 70
- Rushing Attempts 44 23
- Yards per Rush 4.39 3.04
Net Passing Yards 236 137
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 14 - 0 28 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 236 143
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 10.73 4.72
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/2
Penalties/Yards 7/50 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 4/32 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 3/74 3/48
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 30
Time of Possession 34:37 25:23

Team Statistics	NOS	CAR
Record	11-3	6-7-1
First Downs	21	10
- by Rushing	10	4
- by Passing	9	5
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	429	207
- Offensive Plays	66	52
- Yards per Play	6.50	3.98
Net Rushing Yards	193	70
- Rushing Attempts	44	23
- Yards per Rush	4.39	3.04
Net Passing Yards	236	137
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 14 - 0	28 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	236	143
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	10.73	4.72
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/2
Penalties/Yards	7/50	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	4/32	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	3/74	3/48
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 30
Time of Possession	34:37	25:23

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:59	3:03	OWN 19	6	81	Touchdown
1	4:40	6:02	OWN 31	10	47	Field Goal
2	12:32	3:23	OWN 18	6	28	Punt
2	4:46	1:53	OWN 19	4	48	Field Goal
2	0:51	0:51	OWN 15	2	7	Half
3	15:00	4:46	OWN 39	9	61	Touchdown
3	8:41	1:24	OWN 40	3	-3	Punt
3	4:56	1:38	OWN 43	3	19	Fumble
3	1:58	3:58	OWN 15	7	49	Downs
4	9:42	2:25	OWN 44	5	25	Downs
4	5:53	2:32	OWN 2	4	18	Punt
4	2:45	2:45	OWN 49	7	24	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:01	OWN 31	6	7	Punt
1	7:56	3:16	OWN 24	7	59	Field Goal
2	13:38	1:06	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	9:09	4:23	OWN 10	8	61	Interception
2	2:53	2:02	OWN 24	3	3	Punt
3	10:14	1:33	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	7:17	2:21	OWN 41	6	32	Field Goal
3	3:18	1:20	OWN 47	3	6	Punt
4	13:00	3:18	OWN 36	6	20	Downs
4	7:17	1:24	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
4	3:21	0:36	OWN 42	4	9	Downs

Game MVP: J.J. Gregoire, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jessie Patterson	27	130	4.81	22	5	1
RB Silas Gilman	9	25	2.78	11	1	0
QB J.J. Gregoire	8	38	4.75	15	2	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Cedric McKenzie	15	58	3.87	13	3
RB Kris Santiago	3	0	0.00	7	0
RB Michael Hodges	3	4	1.33	2	0
QB Stan Tubbs	2	8	4.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Gregoire	22	14	236	0/0	1	45	0	114.9

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stan Tubbs	28	14	143	1/6	0	33	1	50.1

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Marquis Fenno	3	7	63	21.00	22	36	0
WR Trey Shannon	3	3	26	8.67	19	18	0
RB Silas Gilman	3	4	30	10.00	20	28	1
WR Tony Meeber	2	4	84	42.00	40	45	0
TE Parker Monds	2	3	23	11.50	0	18	0
WR DeAndre Mills	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Chase McDuffie	5	11	79	15.80	46	33
WR Gino Buckner	4	5	45	11.25	29	31
WR Richie Wilhide	2	6	16	8.00	0	12
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	0	0.00	2	0
TE Conrad Haddad	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
RB Michael Hodges	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Herb McNeil	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Zane Winters	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Ernie Brown	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Jessie Patterson	1	1	0
RB Silas Gilman	1	0	0
DE Stan Shepherd	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Kris Santiago	1	0	0
S Marcus Woodson	0	1	0
C Aaron Sellers	0	1	0
DT Mark Bryant	0	0	1
OLB Levi Terrell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joseph Dixon	3	122	40.7	34.7	44	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eli Geis	6	303	50.5	45.2	60	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kelly Bolerjack	2/2	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rusty Grudich	2/2	1/1	0/0	44	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rickey Emack	4	32	8.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roger Espinal	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trey Shannon	2	46	23.0	0
Rick Coleman	1	28	28.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Junior Butler	3	48	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rickey Emack	7	0	0.0	18	24
OLB George Wohlman	5	2	0.0	17	15
CB Trey Dircks	4	1	0.0	23	29
CB Cory Ethridge	4	0	0.0	18	15
DT Arnold Dorf	3	0	1.0	6	17
S Justin Rhodes	3	1	0.0	19	24
DT Buddy Bumgarner	3	0	0.0	17	14
DE Stan Shepherd	2	0	0.0	19	24
ILB Joel Brockermeyer	1	3	0.0	19	26
CB Zach Schafer	1	1	0.0	23	28
CB Emmett Douglas	1	1	0.0	1	9
OLB William Walters	1	1	0.0	23	27
OLB Trenton Garmon	1	0	0.0	4	5
C DeAndre Becker	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Ed Sutton	1	0	0.0	5	13
S Kelvin Yockey	1	0	0.0	5	5
DE Devan Jeffries	0	1	0.0	23	29
DE Deron Midget	0	1	0.0	4	3

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cedric Powell	9	2	0.0	39	14
S Dwayne Lestage	8	1	0.0	44	22
CB Gabriel Stevens	6	0	0.0	43	21
OLB Levi Terrell	5	3	0.0	41	21
S Marcus Woodson	5	1	0.0	44	22
CB Roger Espinal	4	1	0.0	21	18
OLB Levon Linquist	4	1	0.0	16	11
CB Darrell Bernard	4	1	0.0	25	8
DT Tucker Benton	2	3	0.0	19	9
DE Nicky Smith	2	1	0.0	20	15
DE Gino Hoke	1	1	0.0	34	11
DE Ryan Rodgers	1	1	0.0	12	11
DT Mark Bryant	1	1	0.0	33	12
CB Alan Morey	1	1	0.0	25	8
DE Tevin Hughes	1	0	0.0	22	7
DT Spencer Spetz	1	0	0.0	15	9
WR Gino Buckner	1	0	---	---	---
DT Shawn Dewey	0	2	0.0	8	8
ILB Nicolas Lynn	0	1	0.0	7	8

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Arnold Dorf	1.0	2	1	0	17
DT Buddy Bumgarner	0.0	0	1	0	14

Carolina	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gino Hoke	3	3	11
DT Luke Terrell	1	0	6
OLB Levon Linquist	1	0	11
DT Tucker Benton	1	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Trey Dircks	3	1	0	29
S Rickey Emack	3	0	0	24
CB Cory Ethridge	3	0	0	15
OLB George Wohlman	2	2	0	15
DT Arnold Dorf	1	0	0	17
S Justin Rhodes	1	0	0	24
CB Zach Schafer	1	0	0	28
S Kelvin Yockey	0	1	0	5
OLB William Walters	0	1	0	27
ILB Ernie Brown	0	0	1	1

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Gabriel Stevens	4	0	21
S Dwayne Lestage	3	0	22
CB Roger Espinal	2	1	18
ILB Cedric Powell	1	0	14
OLB Levon Linquist	1	0	11
S Marcus Woodson	1	0	22
DT Tucker Benton	1	0	9
CB Alan Morey	1	0	8

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Roman Sawyer	5	10	44	22
G Conrad Barrett	3	9	44	22
T Ed McBriar	3	5	44	22
T Philip Berry	0	6	44	22
C DeAndre Becker	0	4	44	22
TE Marquis Fenno	0	1	29	17
TE Parker Monds	0	1	24	13

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Harold Pinto	3	9	23	1	29
T Alfred Lee	2	3	23	0	29
G Courtney Johnson	1	4	23	0	29
T Omar Austin	1	1	23	0	29
C Aaron Sellers	0	4	23	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Buddy Bumgarner	2	8
Claude Clancy	1	14
Zach Schafer	1	10

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Gabriel Stevens	3	14
Shane Cole	1	19
Jack Starks	1	19
Conrad Haddad	1	16
Roger Espinal	1	16

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Roman Sawyer	44	22	---	---	5	71
T Philip Berry	44	22	---	---	5	71
C DeAndre Becker	44	22	---	---	---	66
G Conrad Barrett	44	22	---	---	---	66
T Ed McBriar	44	22	---	---	---	66
QB J.J. Gregoire	44	22	---	---	---	66
CB Zach Schafer	---	---	23	28	10	61
TE Parker Monds	24	13	---	---	19	56
DE Devan Jeffries	---	---	23	29	2	54
CB Trey Dircks	---	---	23	29	2	54
OLB William Walters	---	---	23	27	2	52
WR Tony Meeber	33	16	---	---	2	51
S Rickey Emack	---	---	18	24	8	50
RB Jessie Patterson	33	16	---	---	---	49
WR Trey Shannon	29	16	---	---	4	49
ILB Joel Brockermeyer	---	---	19	26	2	47
TE Marquis Fenno	29	17	---	---	---	46
WR DeAndre Mills	22	10	---	---	14	46
S Justin Rhodes	---	---	19	24	2	45
DE Stan Shepherd	---	---	19	24	2	45
DT Buddy Bumgarner	---	---	17	14	8	39
OLB George Wohlman	---	---	17	15	6	38
OLB Ed Sutton	---	---	5	13	19	37
CB Cory Ethridge	---	---	18	15	---	33
RB Silas Gilman	12	7	---	---	13	32
DT Arnold Dorf	---	---	6	17	8	31
WR Nolan Garrison	20	7	---	---	3	30
TE Rodney Dundas	16	7	---	---	---	23
S Claude Clancy	---	---	4	5	14	23
ILB Grant Cote	---	---	4	5	9	18
CB Emmett Douglas	---	---	1	9	8	18
FB Joel Shapiro	0	1	---	---	16	17
CB Nick Sanders	---	---	0	0	14	14
S Kelvin Yockey	---	---	5	5	---	10
OLB Trenton Garmon	---	---	4	5	---	9
K Kelly Bolerjack	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Deron Midget	---	---	4	3	---	7
WR Rick Coleman	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Donnell Causey	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Butch Branch	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Joseph Dixon	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Kenneth Gibson	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Ernie Brown	---	---	1	1	---	2
WR Kelvin Webb	2	0	---	---	---	2
CB Amos Stimson	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Kendall Brandon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Gabriel Stevens	---	---	43	21	14	78
OLB Levi Terrell	---	---	41	21	14	76
S Dwayne Lestage	---	---	44	22	2	68
S Marcus Woodson	---	---	44	22	2	68
G Harold Pinto	23	29	---	---	8	60
T Omar Austin	23	29	---	---	4	56
CB Roger Espinal	---	---	21	18	16	55
TE Zane Winters	22	28	---	---	5	55
ILB Cedric Powell	---	---	39	14	1	54
QB Stan Tubbs	23	29	---	---	---	52
T Alfred Lee	23	29	---	---	---	52
G Courtney Johnson	23	29	---	---	---	52
C Aaron Sellers	23	29	---	---	---	52
WR Gino Buckner	20	29	---	---	---	49
DE Gino Hoke	---	---	34	11	1	46
DT Mark Bryant	---	---	33	12	1	46
WR Richie Wilhide	21	23	---	---	1	45
WR Chase McDuffie	18	24	---	---	---	42
DE Nicky Smith	---	---	20	15	1	36
CB Darrell Bernard	---	---	25	8	3	36
CB Alan Morey	---	---	25	8	1	34
DE Tevin Hughes	---	---	22	7	4	33
RB Cedric McKenzie	15	13	---	---	1	29
DT Spencer Spetz	---	---	15	9	4	28
OLB Levon Linquist	---	---	16	11	1	28
DT Tucker Benton	---	---	19	9	---	28
TE Conrad Haddad	5	4	---	---	16	25
RB Kris Santiago	5	13	---	---	7	25
DE Ryan Rodgers	---	---	12	11	1	24
FB Jack Starks	1	1	---	---	19	21
DT Luke Terrell	---	---	13	6	1	20
TE Shane Cole	1	0	---	---	19	20
OLB Aaron Mansfield	---	---	2	1	16	19
DT Shawn Dewey	---	---	8	8	1	17
WR Herb McNeil	4	7	---	---	5	16
ILB Nicolas Lynn	---	---	7	8	1	16
WR Junior Butler	0	0	---	---	13	13
S Doug Winn	---	---	1	0	11	12
C Terrell Bullock	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Griffin Boykin	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Kenny Weaver	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Eli Geis	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Michael Hodges	3	3	---	---	---	6
K Rusty Grudich	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Miguel Boiman	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Austin Danila	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	23	2.6
Middle	21	110	5.2
Right	13	61	4.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	9	2.3
Middle	14	42	3.0
Right	5	19	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Gregoire	22	14	4	0	1	1	6	3	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Stan Tubbs	28	14	3	1	3	5	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	22	5.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	3	22	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	54	13.5
Long (19+ Yds)	9	4	138	15.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	52	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	46	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	12	1.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	33	33.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Marquis Fenno	7	3	0	63	1	17
WR Tony Meeber	4	2	1	84	2	16
RB Silas Gilman	4	3	0	30	1	7
WR Trey Shannon	3	3	0	26	0	16
TE Parker Monds	3	2	0	23	0	13
WR DeAndre Mills	1	1	0	10	0	10

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chase McDuffie	11	5	2	79	2	24
WR Richie Wilhide	6	2	0	16	0	23
WR Gino Buckner	5	4	0	45	1	29
TE Conrad Haddad	2	1	0	3	0	4
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	0	0	0	13
WR Herb McNeil	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Zane Winters	1	0	1	0	0	28
RB Michael Hodges	1	1	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jessie Patterson	3	9	3.00	4.81

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Gregoire	2	1	6	3.00	10.73

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Stan Tubbs	2	0	0	0.00	5.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Silas Gilman	1	1	6	6.00	7.50
TE Parker Monds	1	0	0	0.00	7.67

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Conrad Haddad	1	0	0	0.00	1.50
WR Chase McDuffie	1	0	0	0.00	7.18

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jessie Patterson	4	3
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Stan Tubbs	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Gregoire	9	7	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Stan Tubbs	10	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Marquis Fenno	3	1	1
WR Trey Shannon	2	2	1
WR Tony Meeber	1	1	1
WR DeAndre Mills	1	1	0
RB Silas Gilman	1	1	1
TE Parker Monds	1	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chase McDuffie	6	2	0
WR Richie Wilhide	2	1	1
TE Conrad Haddad	1	0	0
WR Herb McNeil	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,300 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,400 (21,400)
End Zone 9,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,200 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,300 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,400 (21,400)
End Zone	9,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,200 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,900)