Exhibition Week 3, 2066

played in Houston, TX

88 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints6370-16
Houston Texans71436-30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:57 NOS - Robbie Lang 52 field goal
1Q: 06:45 HOU - Rusty Knight 6 run (Broderick Hillman extra point)
1Q: 00:03 NOS - Robbie Lang 25 field goal
2Q: 04:11 HOU - Braxton de Loayza 7 pass from Roosevelt Gregg (Broderick Hillman extra point)
2Q: 03:40 HOU - Dale Griese 26 interception return (Broderick Hillman extra point)
2Q: 01:21 NOS - Robbie Lang 40 field goal
3Q: 06:05 NOS - Alvin Banks 6 run (Robbie Lang extra point)
3Q: 00:04 HOU - Broderick Hillman 36 field goal
4Q: 03:56 HOU - Broderick Hillman 24 field goal
4Q: 00:19 HOU - Broderick Hillman 30 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSHOU
Record1-12-0
First Downs2220
- by Rushing85
- by Passing1012
- by Penalty43
Total Net Yards334284
- Offensive Plays6461
- Yards per Play5.224.66
Net Rushing Yards13399
- Rushing Attempts3131
- Yards per Rush4.293.19
Net Passing Yards201185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 16 - 229 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards220194
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/191/9
- Yards per Pass Play6.096.17
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions7/146/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.86.8
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards7/469/61
Punt Returns/Yards1/81/4
Kick Returns/Yards3/661/12
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/60
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/12/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 21OWN 38
Time of Possession29:3430:26

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:08OWN 27538Field Goal
16:386:38OWN 311361Field Goal
212:152:45OWN 3647Punt
27:301:55OWN 5524Interception
24:020:34OWN 810Interception
23:282:13OWN 17660Field Goal
312:196:22OWN 201180Touchdown
415:004:36OWN 25857Missed FG
43:510:56OWN 25517Downs
42:281:05OWN 204-3Downs
40:120:12OWN 252-5Game
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:525:14OWN 251075Touchdown
215:002:45OWN 1544Punt
29:302:00OWN 17514Punt
25:351:33OPP 13313Touchdown
21:151:15OWN 25416Half
315:002:41OWN 19532Punt
35:575:57OWN 251356Field Goal
410:246:33OWN 291164Field Goal
42:550:27OPP 4230Punt
41:231:11OPP 1734Field Goal

Game MVP: Preston Pyatt, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Alvin Banks211004.762431
QB Julian James4102.50500
QB J.J. Gregoire2105.00600
RB Dwight Grissom210.50200
WR Roberto Buchanan1-1-1.00-100
RB Wayne Gutzmer11313.001310
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Braxton de Loayza21432.051310
RB Rusty Knight5265.20901
WR Carlton Blalock1-3-3.00-300
QB Roosevelt Gregg11111.001110
QB Luis Ramirez11111.001110
WR Herb Rose188.00800
WR Barry Garland133.00300

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Julian James1791231/9039151.8
J.J. Gregoire137972/10033146.0
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Roosevelt Gregg24151421/9128092.7
Luis Ramirez55520/00260110.0

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Parker Monds454711.753180
TE Aaron Grandon35268.675140
RB Alvin Banks336020.0052390
WR Roberto Buchanan375016.670330
WR Nolan Garrison1555.00050
WR Spencer Spezzano111111.003110
WR Eli Lowe112121.000210
WR Tre Prewett0100.00000
RB Dwight Grissom0100.00000
TE Mason Plechaty0100.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Herb Rose79517.292280
WR Carlton Blalock455313.2519230
RB Braxton de Loayza474310.754141
WR Enrique Johnson22157.500100
TE Ricardo Covington1333.00030
TE Leland Vance1133.00030
WR Barry Garland122626.0016260

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Damon Webb13434.000
OLB Dale Griese12626.001

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
RB Alvin Banks1000
T Nate Linker0100
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
DE Joey Sampson0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Marcus Crawford14444.040.0441
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Malachi Sutter420852.040.0641

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Robbie Lang3/42/21/1521/1
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Broderick Hillman3/30/00/0363/3

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Rickey Emack188.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Damien Enman144.00

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Eli Lowe25226.00
Wayne Gutzmer11414.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Damien Enman11212.00

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Theodore Maese710.02528
S Rickey Emack620.02221
OLB Devan McDaniel600.02427
DT Abraham Ridgeway501.02628
CB Emmett Douglas530.02724
ILB Kendrick Quarles410.01510
S Tyrone Chamoun320.02625
OLB Bruce Reynolds300.02426
CB Cory Ethridge240.02919
CB Luke Kinsella210.01311
OLB Brian Kent200.053
DT Edgar Harris200.032
S Efrain Dakis200.01213
DE Stan Shepherd140.02827
TE Aaron Grandon10---------
DE Grant Webster020.076
CB Richie Andrews010.0513
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Artie Kershaw1140.03027
ILB Kody Gehrls810.02426
DT Kirk Floyd610.52423
S Damon Webb410.03131
CB Darrell Bernard400.02225
DE Preston Pyatt302.02931
DE Joey Sampson330.53029
OLB Dale Griese220.03022
CB Damien Enman210.03030
CB James Adler200.01218
ILB Brock Aiton200.067
CB Gene Hall100.01520
S Brayden Fuller100.016
ILB Lenny Morton020.0116
DE Blake Glenn010.0610
DT Rod Bennett010.02727

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Abraham Ridgeway1.014228
ILB Kendrick Quarles0.001110
DE Devan Jeffries0.001027
DE Stan Shepherd0.000227
DE Grant Webster0.00016
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Preston Pyatt2.001331
DT Kirk Floyd0.500023
DE Joey Sampson0.500029
DT Rod Bennett0.001027

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Theodore Maese30028
S Rickey Emack21021
S Tyrone Chamoun21025
CB Luke Kinsella20011
OLB Bruce Reynolds20026
OLB Devan McDaniel20027
S Efrain Dakis20013
OLB Brian Kent1003
CB Cory Ethridge10019
CB Emmett Douglas10024
DT Abraham Ridgeway10028
ILB Kendrick Quarles10010
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Darrell Bernard30025
ILB Kody Gehrls30026
CB James Adler22018
S Artie Kershaw20027
S Damon Webb11131
DE Preston Pyatt11031
CB Gene Hall10020
DT Kirk Floyd10023
S Brayden Fuller1006
ILB Brock Aiton1007
CB Damien Enman01030
OLB Dale Griese00122

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Shaquille LeTourneau25131133
T Jackie Giles25031033
T Nate Linker24031033
C Jeremy Wagner23016014
G Connor Alston22015119
G Skip Hill13016014
TE Aaron Grandon01026022
TE Parker Monds01014019
C Landon Hickman01015019
RB Alvin Banks00025119
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Ernie Pierzina56131030
T Dwight Harper46020027
WR Barry Garland15025023
T Jerry Woods13012014
TE Ricardo Covington11021018
G Wayne Bristol11012014
C Glenn Weinstein05019016
WR Enrique Johnson01023022
WR Herb Rose01028027
C Ethan Manuel01012014
TE Jason Palmer00021115

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Brian Kent117
Santiago Buckner114
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Joey Sampson213
Braxton de Loayza117
Rusty Knight12

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Aaron Grandon2622------2169
T Jackie Giles3133------569
DT Abraham Ridgeway------26281367
T Shaquille LeTourneau3133---------64
T Nate Linker3133---------64
DE Stan Shepherd------2827358
DE Devan Jeffries------2727357
CB Cory Ethridge------2919957
RB Alvin Banks2519------1256
ILB Theodore Maese------2528356
CB Emmett Douglas------2724354
OLB Devan McDaniel------2427354
S Tyrone Chamoun------2625354
OLB Bruce Reynolds------2426353
S Rickey Emack------2221750
WR Nolan Garrison2522------148
WR Tre Prewett2219------647
QB Julian James1918------441
TE Parker Monds1419------740
WR Eli Lowe811------2039
G Connor Alston1519------539
C Jeremy Wagner1614------535
G Skip Hill1614------535
WR Roberto Buchanan1519---------34
C Landon Hickman1519---------34
TE Mason Plechaty511------1733
CB Santiago Buckner------7101431
RB Wayne Gutzmer27------2130
QB J.J. Gregoire1215---------27
CB Luke Kinsella------1311327
OLB Brian Kent------531725
ILB Kendrick Quarles------1510---25
S Efrain Dakis------1213---25
CB Kristopher Concepcion------251623
CB Richie Andrews------513---18
OLB Curtis Stokes------431118
RB Dwight Grissom47------516
WR William Kemp86---------14
DE Grant Webster------76---13
OLB Mack Buchanan------82---10
K Robbie Lang00------99
DT Jeff Fox------2046
DT Edgar Harris------32---5
C Tristan Horner00------55
WR Spencer Spezzano13---------4
P Marcus Crawford00------11
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
DE Joey Sampson------30291372
CB Damien Enman------30301171
G Ernie Pierzina3130------768
WR Carlton Blalock3130------667
S Damon Webb------3131567
RB Braxton de Loayza2624------1767
WR Herb Rose2827------1267
OLB Dale Griese------30221466
DE Preston Pyatt------2931565
WR Enrique Johnson2322------2065
CB Darrell Bernard------22251663
S Artie Kershaw------3027158
DT Rod Bennett------2727357
TE Jason Palmer2115------2056
ILB Kody Gehrls------2426454
T Dwight Harper2027------754
WR Barry Garland2523------654
DT Kirk Floyd------2423451
QB Roosevelt Gregg2625---------51
TE Ricardo Covington2118---------39
CB Gene Hall------1520136
T Alonzo Gibb1916---------35
C Glenn Weinstein1916---------35
CB James Adler------1218333
G Wayne Bristol1214------733
T Jerry Woods1214------733
C Ethan Manuel1214---------26
OLB Jerry Jordan------59620
ILB Brock Aiton------67619
DE Blake Glenn------610218
FB Roy Gardner20------1618
ILB Lenny Morton------116118
DT Clarence Williamson------67215
RB Rusty Knight67------215
S Chance Jarvis------001212
K Broderick Hillman00------1010
S Brayden Fuller------16310
QB Luis Ramirez55---------10
C Cedric Ward00------77
P Malachi Sutter00------77
TE Leland Vance23---------5
DT Devin Halvorson------05---5
DE Mack Benton------22---4
OLB Irving Lowe------02---2
CB Horace Gonzalez------0011
ILB Emmitt Collier------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8222.8
Middle13413.2
Right10707.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10494.9
Middle10333.3
Right11171.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Julian James1791402121
J.J. Gregoire1372013111
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Roosevelt Gregg24152002650
Luis Ramirez552000010

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43215.3
Short (0-8 Yds)75284.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)94829.1
Long (19+ Yds)104898.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44215.3
Short (0-8 Yds)86263.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)138967.4
Long (19+ Yds)425112.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Roberto Buchanan73050119
TE Aaron Grandon53026022
TE Parker Monds54047019
WR Nolan Garrison5115022
RB Alvin Banks33060119
WR Tre Prewett1000019
RB Dwight Grissom100007
WR Spencer Spezzano1101103
TE Mason Plechaty1000011
WR Eli Lowe11021111
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Herb Rose97051127
RB Braxton de Loayza74043024
WR Carlton Blalock54053230
TE Ricardo Covington3103018
WR Enrique Johnson22015022
WR Barry Garland21026123
TE Leland Vance110303

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Alvin Banks372.334.76
RB Dwight Grissom1-1-1.000.50
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Braxton de Loayza6-1-0.172.05
RB Rusty Knight166.005.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
J.J. Gregoire21147.007.46
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Roosevelt Gregg53214.205.92
Luis Ramirez1144.0010.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Parker Monds111414.009.40
WR Nolan Garrison1000.001.00
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Herb Rose32103.335.67
RB Braxton de Loayza22157.506.14
WR Carlton Blalock1000.0010.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
RB Alvin Banks32
QB J.J. Gregoire21
QB Julian James10
HoustonRushesConversions
RB Braxton de Loayza20

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
J.J. Gregoire433
Julian James311
HoustonAttCompConversions
Roosevelt Gregg1055
Luis Ramirez111

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
TE Aaron Grandon211
TE Parker Monds111
WR Nolan Garrison100
WR Spencer Spezzano111
WR Roberto Buchanan100
WR Eli Lowe111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
RB Braxton de Loayza311
WR Herb Rose322
WR Carlton Blalock211
WR Barry Garland211
WR Enrique Johnson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium99,000 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,000 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,300 (9,900)