Week 2, 2069

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	7	3	0	0	-	10
New Orleans Saints	7	7	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:53 NED - Angel Ratini 7 run (Harold Crane extra point)
1Q: 10:45 NOS - Junior Nussmeier 75 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 10:40 NED - Harold Crane 26 field goal
2Q: 05:08 NOS - William Kemp 11 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Robbie Lang extra point)
4Q: 02:35 NOS - Robbie Lang 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:53 NED - Angel Ratini 7 run (Harold Crane extra point)
1Q: 10:45 NOS - Junior Nussmeier 75 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 10:40 NED - Harold Crane 26 field goal
2Q: 05:08 NOS - William Kemp 11 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Robbie Lang extra point)
4Q: 02:35 NOS - Robbie Lang 27 field goal

Team Statistics NED NOS
Record 0-2 2-0
First Downs 15 17
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 8 7
- by Penalty 4 1
Total Net Yards 193 350
- Offensive Plays 55 64
- Yards per Play 3.51 5.47
Net Rushing Yards 77 230
- Rushing Attempts 25 39
- Yards per Rush 3.08 5.90
Net Passing Yards 116 120
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 19 - 2 22 - 11 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 134 145
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 3.87 4.80
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/49 12/59
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 5/102
Kick Returns/Yards 3/72 1/24
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/37
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 36
Time of Possession 27:00 33:00

Team Statistics	NED	NOS
Record	0-2	2-0
First Downs	15	17
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	8	7
- by Penalty	4	1
Total Net Yards	193	350
- Offensive Plays	55	64
- Yards per Play	3.51	5.47
Net Rushing Yards	77	230
- Rushing Attempts	25	39
- Yards per Rush	3.08	5.90
Net Passing Yards	116	120
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 19 - 2	22 - 11 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	134	145
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	3.87	4.80
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/49	12/59
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	5/102
Kick Returns/Yards	3/72	1/24
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/37
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 36
Time of Possession	27:00	33:00

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:34	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	12:46	2:01	OPP 35	4	35	Touchdown
1	10:30	3:10	OWN 39	4	3	Punt
1	3:30	7:58	OWN 20	14	71	Field Goal
2	6:09	0:37	OWN 22	2	5	Interception
2	5:01	2:33	OWN 23	4	21	Punt
2	0:04	0:04	OWN 4	1	-1	Half
3	8:17	1:04	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	4:07	1:32	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	0:11	1:57	OWN 20	4	13	Punt
4	11:25	1:37	OWN 36	4	15	Interception
4	9:07	1:42	OWN 20	4	9	Punt
4	2:30	1:23	OWN 28	5	13	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:26	0:40	OWN 24	2	11	Fumble
1	10:45	0:15	OWN 25	1	75	Touchdown
1	7:20	3:50	OWN 20	7	42	Punt
2	10:32	4:23	OWN 27	6	16	Punt
2	5:32	0:31	OPP 14	2	14	Touchdown
2	2:28	2:24	OWN 11	7	39	Punt
3	15:00	6:43	OWN 4	10	48	Punt
3	7:13	3:06	OWN 6	6	48	Punt
3	2:35	2:24	OPP 16	5	6	Interception
4	13:14	1:49	OWN 23	3	0	Punt
4	9:48	0:41	OPP 41	3	1	Punt
4	7:25	4:55	OWN 40	8	50	Field Goal
4	1:07	1:07	OPP 41	4	-2	Downs

Game MVP: Devon Davidson, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Angel Ratini	16	36	2.25	11	3	1
QB Ken Hoover	5	21	4.20	9	0	0
RB Garrett Irwin	3	21	7.00	9	0	0
RB Erik Borders	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Devon Davidson	23	149	6.48	40	6
QB J.J. Gregoire	8	31	3.88	10	1
RB Wayne Gutzmer	5	24	4.80	16	1
RB Emmett Clayton	2	7	3.50	13	1
RB Tevin Bradley	1	19	19.00	19	1

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ken Hoover	28	19	134	2/18	0	25	2	48.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Gregoire	22	11	145	3/25	2	75	1	82.6

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Heath Lane	4	5	28	7.00	3	16
RB Garrett Irwin	4	4	2	0.50	1	6
TE Ed Posavec	3	8	32	10.67	18	25
WR J.R. Issa	3	3	30	10.00	9	19
RB Angel Ratini	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
WR Dominique Goike	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
TE Kris Masso	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
TE Jeffrey Sutter	1	1	12	12.00	0	12
WR Marquis Guthrie	1	1	14	14.00	1	14
WR Orlando Tylski	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Alfred Castroll	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nolan Garrison	4	6	39	9.75	13	16	0
WR Junior Nussmeier	3	5	85	28.33	59	75	1
WR William Kemp	2	6	24	12.00	12	13	1
TE Frederick Reed	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE John Weiler	1	3	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
WR Levon Young	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Donte Weaver	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Marquis Sweeney	1	24	24.00	0
ILB Denzel Delgado	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Ken Hoover	1	1	0
DT Eli Randle	0	1	0
ILB Renaldo McConnell	0	0	2

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	0	0
RB Devon Davidson	1	0	0
C Jeremy Wagner	0	1	0
DE Kendall Turner	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ted Booker	7	367	52.4	38.3	65	5

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dwight Williams	7	297	42.4	30.6	48	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harold Crane	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Robbie Lang	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Erik Borders	1	3	3.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Junior Nussmeier	5	102	20.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dominique Goike	3	72	24.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Junior Nussmeier	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Renaldo McConnell	9	1	0.0	39	24
CB Daquan Nakajo	7	3	0.0	39	25
S Clarence Sluiter	7	3	0.0	39	24
OLB Brendan Lindsay	3	3	0.0	22	17
S Andrew McIntyre	3	2	0.0	34	15
DT Marcos Waeltz	2	3	0.5	30	17
DE Eugene Morton	2	1	0.0	36	20
CB Donte Weaver	2	0	0.0	26	20
DT Dusty Jeffries	2	0	0.0	6	8
OLB Eli Mathis	2	0	0.0	15	5
CB Kai Burroughs	2	0	0.0	37	21
DE T.J. Wells	1	0	1.0	5	6
DE Skip Buggelli	1	0	1.0	1	4
OLB Miles Benson	1	1	0.5	16	9
DT Jared Neitring	1	2	0.0	25	20
CB Pete Chipokas	1	0	0.0	2	6
WR Orlando Tylski	1	0	---	---	---
DT Eli Randle	1	0	0.0	17	5
DE Cory Mendez	1	0	0.0	34	17
WR J.R. Issa	1	0	---	---	---

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Efrain Dakis	8	1	0.0	25	30
CB Edward Ellis	6	3	0.0	25	30
ILB Theodore Maese	6	1	0.0	23	30
OLB Bruce Reynolds	4	1	0.0	22	21
ILB Kendrick Quarles	4	0	0.0	18	17
ILB Denzel Delgado	3	1	0.0	9	13
CB J.R. Franklin	3	0	0.0	16	17
DT Edgar Harris	2	0	0.0	10	26
DT Harvey Van Caeyzeele	2	0	0.0	15	4
DE Kendall Turner	1	2	1.0	12	26
DE Jeff McClintock	1	1	1.0	9	13
CB Marquis Sweeney	1	1	0.0	19	18
CB Richie Andrews	1	1	0.0	5	12
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	0	---	---	---
S Tyrone Chamoun	1	0	0.0	15	17
DE Hayden Harden	1	0	0.0	18	19
S Chester Hopper	0	2	0.0	9	13
DE Gene Carlisle	0	1	0.0	8	9

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE T.J. Wells	1.0	0	0	6
DE Skip Buggelli	1.0	0	0	4
DT Marcos Waeltz	0.5	1	0	17
OLB Miles Benson	0.5	0	0	9
DE Cory Mendez	0.0	1	2	17
DE Eugene Morton	0.0	1	0	20
CB Kai Burroughs	0.0	1	0	21

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kendall Turner	1.0	2	1	1	26
DE Jeff McClintock	1.0	0	0	0	13
S Tyrone Chamoun	0.0	1	0	0	17
DE Hayden Harden	0.0	0	1	3	19
DT Edgar Harris	0.0	0	0	1	26
DT Abraham Ridgeway	0.0	0	0	1	6

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Donte Weaver	2	1	1	20
ILB Renaldo McConnell	2	0	0	24
CB Daquan Nakajo	2	0	0	25
S Andrew McIntyre	2	0	0	15
CB Pete Chipokas	1	0	0	6
S Clarence Sluiter	1	0	0	24
CB Kai Burroughs	1	0	0	21
S Micah Mang	0	2	0	10
OLB Brendan Lindsay	0	1	0	17
OLB Eli Mathis	0	1	0	5

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Kendrick Quarles	4	1	0	17
ILB Denzel Delgado	3	0	1	13
S Efrain Dakis	3	0	0	30
CB Edward Ellis	2	0	0	30
OLB Bruce Reynolds	2	0	0	21
CB J.R. Franklin	2	0	0	17
DT Edgar Harris	1	0	0	26
ILB Theodore Maese	1	0	0	30
CB Richie Andrews	1	0	0	12
CB Marquis Sweeney	0	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Gerald Nkwenti	2	6	0	25	1	30
G Cornelius Terry	2	6	0	25	0	30
G Scott Hegamin	1	4	1	25	0	30
T Rodney Richmond	1	3	0	25	0	30
C Sedrick Hancuff	1	2	1	25	1	30

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Shaquille LeTourneau	3	7	39	0	25
C Jeremy Wagner	3	5	39	0	25
G Conrad Barrett	2	6	39	1	25
T Nate Linker	2	6	39	1	25
G Connor Alston	1	7	39	1	25

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Angel Ratini	3	22
Ed Posavec	1	22
Eli Mathis	1	21
Byron Reeves	1	8

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Edward Ellis	1	19
Victor Large	1	15
Wayne Gutzmer	1	4
Devon Davidson	1	4

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Ed Posavec	22	28	---	---	22	72
CB Daquan Nakajo	---	---	39	25	1	65
G Scott Hegamin	25	30	---	---	8	63
ILB Renaldo McConnell	---	---	39	24	---	63
T Rodney Richmond	25	30	---	---	8	63
S Clarence Sluiter	---	---	39	24	---	63
DT Jared Neitring	---	---	25	20	14	59
CB Kai Burroughs	---	---	37	21	---	58
DE Eugene Morton	---	---	36	20	---	56
T Gerald Nkwenti	25	30	---	---	---	55
G Cornelius Terry	25	30	---	---	---	55
C Sedrick Hancuff	25	30	---	---	---	55
QB Ken Hoover	25	30	---	---	---	55
RB Angel Ratini	18	13	---	---	22	53
DE Cory Mendez	---	---	34	17	---	51
S Andrew McIntyre	---	---	34	15	1	50
DT Marcos Waeltz	---	---	30	17	1	48
OLB Miles Benson	---	---	16	9	22	47
CB Donte Weaver	---	---	26	20	1	47
WR Dominique Goike	21	20	---	---	4	45
WR J.R. Issa	21	20	---	---	---	41
OLB Eli Mathis	---	---	15	5	21	41
OLB Brendan Lindsay	---	---	22	17	1	40
WR Orlando Tylski	20	17	---	---	1	38
TE Kris Masso	6	12	---	---	18	36
DT Eli Randle	---	---	17	5	8	30
TE Jeffrey Sutter	7	15	---	---	---	22
DE Skip Buggelli	---	---	1	4	15	20
WR Heath Lane	3	8	---	---	8	19
DE T.J. Wells	---	---	5	6	8	19
RB Erik Borders	1	0	---	---	15	16
CB Pete Chipokas	---	---	2	6	7	15
S Micah Mang	---	---	5	10	---	15
DT Dusty Jeffries	---	---	6	8	---	14
RB Garrett Irwin	5	6	---	---	3	14
RB Alfred Castroll	1	10	---	---	---	11
T Byron Reeves	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Nicolas Clements	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Brant Ross	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Marquis Guthrie	0	1	---	---	6	7
P Ted Booker	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Harold Crane	0	0	---	---	4	4
ILB Teddy Curtis	---	---	1	1	1	3
S Tevin Sampson	---	---	0	1	1	2
QB Garrett Wolf	0	0	---	---	1	1
OLB Dexter Alexander	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Edward Ellis	---	---	25	30	19	74
G Conrad Barrett	39	25	---	---	8	72
T Shaquille LeTourneau	39	25	---	---	8	72
T Nate Linker	39	25	---	---	8	72
QB J.J. Gregoire	39	25	---	---	---	64
C Jeremy Wagner	39	25	---	---	---	64
OLB Bruce Reynolds	---	---	22	21	21	64
G Connor Alston	39	25	---	---	---	64
TE Frederick Reed	25	12	---	---	22	59
S Efrain Dakis	---	---	25	30	1	56
WR Junior Nussmeier	28	18	---	---	10	56
ILB Theodore Maese	---	---	23	30	1	54
DE Kendall Turner	---	---	12	26	8	46
WR Levon Young	28	17	---	---	---	45
RB Devon Davidson	27	12	---	---	4	43
RB Emmett Clayton	6	10	---	---	22	38
DE Hayden Harden	---	---	18	19	1	38
DT Edgar Harris	---	---	10	26	1	37
CB J.R. Franklin	---	---	16	17	4	37
CB Marquis Sweeney	---	---	19	18	---	37
ILB Kendrick Quarles	---	---	18	17	1	36
WR William Kemp	23	13	---	---	---	36
S Chester Hopper	---	---	9	13	14	36
WR Nolan Garrison	18	15	---	---	---	33
S Tyrone Chamoun	---	---	15	17	1	33
DT Abraham Ridgeway	---	---	12	6	10	28
WR Victor Large	3	7	---	---	15	25
TE John Weiler	13	10	---	---	---	23
TE Josiah Bush	11	8	---	---	3	22
DE Jeff McClintock	---	---	9	13	---	22
ILB Denzel Delgado	---	---	9	13	---	22
DT Harvey Van Caeyzeele	---	---	15	4	---	19
RB Wayne Gutzmer	12	3	---	---	4	19
CB Richie Andrews	---	---	5	12	1	18
DE Gene Carlisle	---	---	8	9	---	17
RB Tevin Bradley	1	0	---	---	15	16
CB Ian Brian	---	---	2	0	14	16
OLB Curtis Stokes	---	---	3	9	1	13
C Kenneth Gibson	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Brock Bernard	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Dwight Williams	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Leo Jones	---	---	0	0	7	7
K Robbie Lang	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Clay Harvey	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Hector Cheek	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Shaun Woodson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	38	4.8
Middle	10	32	3.2
Right	6	8	1.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	56	11.2
Middle	18	81	4.5
Right	13	96	7.4
None	3	-3	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ken Hoover	28	19	1	0	1	1	2	6	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Gregoire	22	11	1	0	1	5	4	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	-2	-0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	86	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	4	50	12.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	12	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	25	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	33	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	75	12.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Ed Posavec	8	3	1	32	1	28
WR Heath Lane	5	4	0	28	0	8
RB Garrett Irwin	4	4	0	2	0	6
WR J.R. Issa	3	3	0	30	0	20
WR Dominique Goike	2	1	0	3	0	20
RB Angel Ratini	1	1	0	8	0	13
TE Kris Masso	1	1	0	5	0	12
TE Jeffrey Sutter	1	1	0	12	0	15
WR Orlando Tylski	1	0	0	0	0	17
RB Alfred Castroll	1	0	0	0	0	10
WR Marquis Guthrie	1	1	0	14	0	1

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nolan Garrison	6	4	0	39	0	15
WR William Kemp	6	2	1	24	0	13
WR Junior Nussmeier	5	3	0	85	1	18
TE John Weiler	3	1	0	-2	0	10
WR Levon Young	1	0	0	0	0	17
TE Frederick Reed	1	1	0	-1	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Angel Ratini	2	3	1.50	2.25
RB Garrett Irwin	1	7	7.00	7.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Devon Davidson	2	-1	-0.50	6.48
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	6	6.00	3.88
RB Wayne Gutzmer	1	2	2.00	4.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ken Hoover	4	4	7	1.75	4.79

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Gregoire	4	1	11	2.75	6.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dominique Goike	1	1	3	3.00	1.50
TE Kris Masso	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
RB Garrett Irwin	1	1	-4	-4.00	0.50
WR J.R. Issa	1	1	3	3.00	10.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR William Kemp	2	1	11	5.50	4.00
WR Levon Young	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Nolan Garrison	1	0	0	0.00	6.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Angel Ratini	1	0
RB Erik Borders	1	0
QB Ken Hoover	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB J.J. Gregoire	2	1
RB Emmett Clayton	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ken Hoover	9	5	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Gregoire	9	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Heath Lane	3	2	1
WR J.R. Issa	2	2	1
TE Ed Posavec	1	0	0
TE Kris Masso	1	1	1
WR Orlando Tylski	1	0	0
RB Alfred Castroll	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nolan Garrison	4	2	2
WR William Kemp	2	0	0
TE John Weiler	2	0	0
WR Junior Nussmeier	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 97,700 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 16,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,000 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	97,700 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	16,900 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,000 (9,900)