Week 3, 2070

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Washington Commanders	7	0	3	7	-	17
New Orleans Saints	6	7	14	0	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:01 NOS - Gage Caldwell 28 field goal
1Q: 03:09 NOS - Gage Caldwell 36 field goal
1Q: 01:11 WAS - Jerry Downs 5 pass from Mitchell Bronson (Calvin Edwards extra point)
2Q: 02:19 NOS - Wayne Gutzmer 2 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)
3Q: 14:16 NOS - Abraham Ridgeway 1 fumble return (Gage Caldwell extra point)
3Q: 10:20 WAS - Calvin Edwards 49 field goal
3Q: 03:33 NOS - Freddie Fishkin 1 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Gage Caldwell extra point)
4Q: 14:37 WAS - Jerry Downs 8 run (Calvin Edwards extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:01 NOS - Gage Caldwell 28 field goal
1Q: 03:09 NOS - Gage Caldwell 36 field goal
1Q: 01:11 WAS - Jerry Downs 5 pass from Mitchell Bronson (Calvin Edwards extra point)
2Q: 02:19 NOS - Wayne Gutzmer 2 run (Gage Caldwell extra point)
3Q: 14:16 NOS - Abraham Ridgeway 1 fumble return (Gage Caldwell extra point)
3Q: 10:20 WAS - Calvin Edwards 49 field goal
3Q: 03:33 NOS - Freddie Fishkin 1 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Gage Caldwell extra point)
4Q: 14:37 WAS - Jerry Downs 8 run (Calvin Edwards extra point)

Team Statistics WAS NOS
Record 1-2 3-0
First Downs 18 25
- by Rushing 4 13
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 372 341
- Offensive Plays 54 72
- Yards per Play 6.89 4.74
Net Rushing Yards 124 170
- Rushing Attempts 20 43
- Yards per Rush 6.20 3.95
Net Passing Yards 248 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 20 - 1 29 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 265 171
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.29 5.90
Fumbles/Lost 4/3 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/9 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.0 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 4/22
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/51
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 31
Time of Possession 22:50 37:10

Team Statistics	WAS	NOS
Record	1-2	3-0
First Downs	18	25
- by Rushing	4	13
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	372	341
- Offensive Plays	54	72
- Yards per Play	6.89	4.74
Net Rushing Yards	124	170
- Rushing Attempts	20	43
- Yards per Rush	6.20	3.95
Net Passing Yards	248	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 20 - 1	29 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	265	171
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.29	5.90
Fumbles/Lost	4/3	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/9	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.0	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	4/22
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/51
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 31
Time of Possession	22:50	37:10

Drive Charts

Washington Commanders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:54	2:03	OWN 25	4	25	Interception
1	3:01	2:00	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	14:44	0:52	OWN 41	3	18	Fumble
2	11:19	2:47	OWN 20	5	6	Punt
2	2:11	2:01	OWN 25	7	46	Missed FG
3	15:00	0:54	OWN 7	1	-6	Fumble
3	14:06	3:51	OWN 25	7	43	Field Goal
3	3:25	3:54	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	12:10	1:07	OWN 8	3	2	Punt
4	9:36	1:37	OWN 20	5	29	Punt
4	2:41	0:59	OWN 20	6	49	Fumble

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:06	OWN 35	10	54	Field Goal
1	6:51	3:50	OWN 45	6	36	Field Goal
1	1:01	1:17	OWN 9	4	9	Punt
2	13:52	2:33	OWN 41	4	19	Punt
2	8:32	6:21	OWN 29	14	71	Touchdown
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 36	1	15	Half
3	10:15	6:50	OWN 29	12	71	Touchdown
4	14:31	2:21	OWN 25	6	10	Punt
4	11:03	1:27	OPP 47	3	-3	Punt
4	7:59	5:18	OWN 10	9	39	Punt
4	1:42	1:42	OWN 31	4	21	Game

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

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jeff Shaw	11	72	6.55	16	2	0
RB Jerry Downs	5	35	7.00	17	1	1
QB Mitchell Bronson	3	14	4.67	6	0	0
RB Nickolas Farrell	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Devon Davidson	24	90	3.75	15	5	0
RB Wayne Gutzmer	11	16	1.45	16	1	1
QB J.J. Gregoire	7	59	8.43	15	4	0
WR William Kemp	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Bronson	31	20	265	3/17	1	33	1	88.7

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Gregoire	29	19	171	0/0	1	19	0	92.7

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tyrell Middleton	4	8	72	18.00	16	28	0
WR Donald Delgado	4	6	51	12.75	15	25	0
WR Keegan Uhl	4	6	58	14.50	28	33	0
TE Trent Fitch	3	4	21	7.00	6	13	0
WR Winston Edwards	2	2	27	13.50	14	22	0
TE Devon Lucas	1	2	17	17.00	9	17	0
RB Jerry Downs	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	1
WR Trenton Newton	1	1	14	14.00	8	14	0
WR K.C. Long	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Freddie Fishkin	6	8	46	7.67	2	19	1
WR William Kemp	5	10	49	9.80	15	17	0
RB Devon Davidson	4	5	29	7.25	0	9	0
WR Junior Nussmeier	2	3	23	11.50	5	18	0
WR Nolan Garrison	1	1	6	6.00	5	6	0
TE Frederick Reed	1	1	18	18.00	5	18	0
RB Dwight Grissom	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Theodore Maese	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov
QB Mitchell Bronson	1	0
TE Trent Fitch	1	0
RB Jeff Shaw	1	0
TE Devon Lucas	1	0
TE Brett Aiston	0	1

New Orleans	Recov	Force	TD
DT Abraham Ridgeway	1	2	1
OLB Mack Buchanan	1	0	0
CB Marquis Sweeney	1	0	0
S Efrain Dakis	0	1	0
CB Richie Bradshaw	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Malachi Sutter	3	123	41.0	41.0	45	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dwight Williams	5	233	46.6	34.6	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Calvin Edwards	1/2	1/2	0/0	49	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gage Caldwell	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.R. Franklin	2	51	25.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Steve Curson	12	3	0.0	43	29
S Nathan Benson	10	4	0.0	43	29
OLB Terrence Stephens	7	4	0.0	42	27
ILB Kim Ford	5	1	0.0	20	16
DE Darien Simonson	4	1	0.0	34	20
ILB Bennett Meier	4	1	0.0	22	12
CB Kaleb Mills	3	1	0.0	38	23
CB Todd Hernandez	2	2	0.0	37	20
S Ben Burns	2	1	0.0	17	15
S Clay Pass	2	1	0.0	17	11
DE Vinny Jacquet	2	1	0.0	17	16
DE Daryl Cleeland	2	0	0.0	35	22
CB Everett Lindsay	1	0	0.0	16	12
CB Emmett Marzano	1	0	0.0	31	21
RB Jeff Shaw	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Ethan Walker	1	0	0.0	15	12
DT Sawyer McIntyre	0	1	0.0	17	13

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Richie Bradshaw	8	2	0.0	20	34
OLB Richard Dixon	6	2	0.0	17	23
CB J.R. Franklin	5	0	0.0	10	26
ILB Theodore Maese	3	2	0.0	18	23
OLB Kelly Hawkins	3	2	0.0	18	23
CB Edward Ellis	3	1	0.0	10	20
S Chester Hopper	3	1	0.0	20	31
DT Abraham Ridgeway	2	0	1.0	9	15
ILB Kendrick Quarles	2	0	0.0	9	8
CB Richie Andrews	1	2	1.0	3	18
DE Hayden Harden	1	0	1.0	12	25
OLB Mack Buchanan	1	0	0.0	3	11
CB Marquis Sweeney	1	0	0.0	18	22
DT Colin Williams	1	0	0.0	9	8
DE Kendall Turner	0	1	0.0	8	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Sawyer McIntyre	0.0	0	2	0	13
DE Daryl Cleeland	0.0	0	1	0	22

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Abraham Ridgeway	1.0	0	0	2	15
DE Hayden Harden	1.0	0	0	1	25
CB Richie Andrews	1.0	0	0	0	18
OLB Kelly Hawkins	0.0	1	0	0	23
DE Kendall Turner	0.0	0	2	1	14
DE Jeff McClintock	0.0	0	1	2	10
DE Gene Carlisle	0.0	0	1	1	17
DT Shaun Woodson	0.0	0	0	2	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Steve Curson	6	0	29
CB Kaleb Mills	2	1	23
OLB Terrence Stephens	2	1	27
CB Todd Hernandez	2	1	20
ILB Kim Ford	2	0	16
DE Daryl Cleeland	1	0	22
S Nathan Benson	1	0	29
ILB Bennett Meier	1	0	12
DE Vinny Jacquet	1	0	16
ILB Ethan Walker	1	0	12
S Clay Pass	0	1	11

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Richard Dixon	6	0	0	23
CB J.R. Franklin	5	1	0	26
CB Richie Bradshaw	3	0	0	34
CB Edward Ellis	2	0	0	20
CB Marquis Sweeney	1	1	0	22
ILB Kendrick Quarles	1	0	0	8
S Efrain Dakis	1	0	0	22
S Chester Hopper	1	0	0	31
ILB Theodore Maese	0	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Teddy Dilger	3	5	0	20	0	34
C Earl Gordon	2	5	1	20	0	34
G Ed Pleasant	2	4	0	20	0	34
T Eric Powell	1	1	0	20	2	34
G Byron Oukac	0	2	0	20	1	34

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Timothy Farrens	5	11	0	43	29
T Nate Linker	3	7	1	43	29
G Marcos Quinn	3	7	0	43	29
T Shaquille LeTourneau	2	5	0	43	29
G Brock Bernard	2	5	0	43	29
TE Josiah Bush	0	1	0	12	7

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Nickolas Farrell	1	20
Ben Burns	1	11

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Steve Curson	---	---	43	29	20	92
S Nathan Benson	---	---	43	29	7	79
OLB Terrence Stephens	---	---	42	27	2	71
CB Kaleb Mills	---	---	38	23	4	65
WR Tyrell Middleton	20	33	---	---	7	60
CB Emmett Marzano	---	---	31	21	7	59
G Byron Oukac	20	34	---	---	5	59
DE Daryl Cleeland	---	---	35	22	---	57
CB Todd Hernandez	---	---	37	20	---	57
DE Darien Simonson	---	---	34	20	2	56
QB Mitchell Bronson	20	34	---	---	---	54
C Earl Gordon	20	34	---	---	---	54
G Ed Pleasant	20	34	---	---	---	54
T Teddy Dilger	20	34	---	---	---	54
T Eric Powell	20	34	---	---	---	54
ILB Bennett Meier	---	---	22	12	18	52
CB Everett Lindsay	---	---	16	12	17	45
DT Cedric Keith	---	---	26	17	2	45
WR Donald Delgado	15	27	---	---	2	44
S Ben Burns	---	---	17	15	11	43
WR Keegan Uhl	8	19	---	---	16	43
TE Trent Fitch	18	23	---	---	---	41
DE Vinny Jacquet	---	---	17	16	7	40
S Clay Pass	---	---	17	11	11	39
ILB Kim Ford	---	---	20	16	2	38
TE Brett Aiston	4	10	---	---	18	32
RB Jerry Downs	8	12	---	---	12	32
DT Sawyer McIntyre	---	---	17	13	---	30
ILB Ethan Walker	---	---	15	12	---	27
RB Nickolas Farrell	1	4	---	---	20	25
RB Jeff Shaw	11	13	---	---	---	24
TE Devon Lucas	10	10	---	---	2	22
WR K.C. Long	2	8	---	---	6	16
WR Winston Edwards	3	8	---	---	---	11
WR Trenton Newton	0	3	---	---	8	11
DT Roman Brizzolara	---	---	1	1	5	7
K Calvin Edwards	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Al Cora	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Malachi Sutter	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Kirk Foley	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Ryan Roberson	0	0	---	---	5	5
C DeAndre Mannino	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Butch Bethea	---	---	1	2	---	3
ILB Derek Joseph	---	---	1	1	---	2
DE Donald Fruth	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Kelly Murphy	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Shaquille LeTourneau	43	29	---	---	7	79
G Brock Bernard	43	29	---	---	7	79
TE Freddie Fishkin	31	23	---	---	20	74
WR Junior Nussmeier	41	28	---	---	4	73
QB J.J. Gregoire	43	29	---	---	---	72
T Nate Linker	43	29	---	---	---	72
C Timothy Farrens	43	29	---	---	---	72
G Marcos Quinn	43	29	---	---	---	72
CB Richie Bradshaw	---	---	20	34	11	65
OLB Richard Dixon	---	---	17	23	18	58
S Chester Hopper	---	---	20	31	7	58
TE Frederick Reed	19	14	---	---	17	50
CB Edward Ellis	---	---	10	20	18	48
WR William Kemp	26	22	---	---	---	48
OLB Kelly Hawkins	---	---	18	23	7	48
RB Devon Davidson	29	18	---	---	---	47
CB J.R. Franklin	---	---	10	26	9	45
ILB Theodore Maese	---	---	18	23	---	41
CB Marquis Sweeney	---	---	18	22	---	40
DE Hayden Harden	---	---	12	25	2	39
S Efrain Dakis	---	---	11	22	2	35
DE Gene Carlisle	---	---	15	17	---	32
RB Wayne Gutzmer	14	11	---	---	6	31
WR Caiden Grasso	22	9	---	---	---	31
WR Nolan Garrison	18	12	---	---	---	30
DT Abraham Ridgeway	---	---	9	15	4	28
DE Kendall Turner	---	---	8	14	1	23
CB Richie Andrews	---	---	3	18	2	23
TE Josiah Bush	12	7	---	---	4	23
RB Tevin Bradley	0	0	---	---	20	20
DT Shaun Woodson	---	---	5	13	1	19
ILB Kendrick Quarles	---	---	9	8	---	17
WR Victor Large	1	0	---	---	16	17
DT Colin Williams	---	---	9	8	---	17
OLB Mack Buchanan	---	---	3	11	2	16
ILB Denzel Delgado	---	---	3	11	2	16
DE Jeff McClintock	---	---	2	10	2	14
S Tracy Lott	---	---	0	0	11	11
RB Dwight Grissom	2	1	---	---	6	9
K Gage Caldwell	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Conrad Barrett	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Kenneth Gibson	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Jeremiah Flannery	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Dwight Williams	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Tyler Sutton	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Jeremy Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	42	10.5
Middle	12	49	4.1
Right	4	33	8.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	48	6.9
Middle	23	120	5.2
Right	12	3	0.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Bronson	31	20	5	1	2	2	4	9	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Gregoire	29	19	0	0	3	4	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	147	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	96	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	20	20.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	34	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	9	112	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	19	6.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyrell Middleton	8	4	0	72	1	33
WR Donald Delgado	6	4	0	51	1	27
WR Keegan Uhl	6	4	0	58	2	19
TE Trent Fitch	4	3	1	21	0	23
WR Winston Edwards	2	2	0	27	1	8
TE Devon Lucas	2	1	1	17	0	10
WR K.C. Long	1	0	0	0	0	8
RB Jerry Downs	1	1	0	5	0	12
WR Trenton Newton	1	1	0	14	0	3

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR William Kemp	10	5	3	49	22
TE Freddie Fishkin	8	6	0	46	23
RB Devon Davidson	5	4	0	29	18
WR Junior Nussmeier	3	2	0	23	28
WR Nolan Garrison	1	1	0	6	12
RB Dwight Grissom	1	0	0	0	1
TE Frederick Reed	1	1	0	18	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jerry Downs	1	8	8.00	7.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Devon Davidson	3	7	2.33	3.75
RB Wayne Gutzmer	2	2	1.00	1.45
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	5	5.00	8.43

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Bronson	2	2	16	8.00	8.55

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Gregoire	6	3	24	4.00	5.90

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Donald Delgado	1	1	11	11.00	8.50
RB Jerry Downs	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Freddie Fishkin	3	2	15	5.00	5.75
WR William Kemp	2	1	9	4.50	4.90
WR Junior Nussmeier	1	0	0	0.00	7.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jerry Downs	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Devon Davidson	4	1
QB J.J. Gregoire	2	1
RB Wayne Gutzmer	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Bronson	7	4	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Gregoire	8	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keegan Uhl	3	2	1
TE Trent Fitch	2	2	1
WR Tyrell Middleton	1	0	0
WR K.C. Long	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR William Kemp	2	1	1
RB Devon Davidson	2	2	1
TE Freddie Fishkin	1	1	1
RB Dwight Grissom	1	0	0
TE Frederick Reed	1	1	1
WR Junior Nussmeier	1	1	1

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

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