Week 13, 2028

played in Detroit, MI

31 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	7	0	0	-	7
Detroit Lions	7	0	7	17	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:34 DET - Raymond Gerhardt 2 run (Kendall Pearson extra point)
2Q: 14:07 NOS - Herman Null 60 interception return (Salvador Varitek extra point)
3Q: 06:36 DET - Britt Norris 2 pass from Caiden Heaton (Kendall Pearson extra point)
4Q: 13:47 DET - Dave Abdul-Jabbar 2 pass from Caiden Heaton (Kendall Pearson extra point)
4Q: 03:11 DET - Kendall Pearson 42 field goal
4Q: 00:52 DET - Giovanni Burgess 43 interception return (Kendall Pearson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:34 DET - Raymond Gerhardt 2 run (Kendall Pearson extra point)
2Q: 14:07 NOS - Herman Null 60 interception return (Salvador Varitek extra point)
3Q: 06:36 DET - Britt Norris 2 pass from Caiden Heaton (Kendall Pearson extra point)
4Q: 13:47 DET - Dave Abdul-Jabbar 2 pass from Caiden Heaton (Kendall Pearson extra point)
4Q: 03:11 DET - Kendall Pearson 42 field goal
4Q: 00:52 DET - Giovanni Burgess 43 interception return (Kendall Pearson extra point)

Team Statistics NOS DET
Record 8-4 10-2
First Downs 10 21
- by Rushing 1 10
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 205 349
- Offensive Plays 58 66
- Yards per Play 3.53 5.29
Net Rushing Yards 52 196
- Rushing Attempts 21 37
- Yards per Rush 2.48 5.30
Net Passing Yards 153 153
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 21 - 3 25 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 165 174
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 4/21
- Yards per Pass Play 4.14 5.28
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 7.3
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/48 6/38
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 4/34
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 1/16
Interception Ret./Yards 1/60 3/73
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 30
Time of Possession 27:37 32:23

Team Statistics	NOS	DET
Record	8-4	10-2
First Downs	10	21
- by Rushing	1	10
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	205	349
- Offensive Plays	58	66
- Yards per Play	3.53	5.29
Net Rushing Yards	52	196
- Rushing Attempts	21	37
- Yards per Rush	2.48	5.30
Net Passing Yards	153	153
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 21 - 3	25 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	165	174
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	4/21
- Yards per Pass Play	4.14	5.28
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	7.3
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/48	6/38
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	4/34
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	1/16
Interception Ret./Yards	1/60	3/73
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 30
Time of Possession	27:37	32:23

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:24	2:13	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
1	5:16	0:47	OPP 33	2	2	Fumble
1	3:08	3:24	OWN 17	7	32	Punt
2	12:42	1:29	OWN 31	3	-4	Punt
2	6:29	1:34	OWN 5	3	-3	Punt
2	3:45	2:35	OWN 20	6	18	Punt
3	15:00	1:57	OWN 30	3	-3	Punt
3	6:26	4:07	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
3	1:09	1:01	OWN 31	3	6	Interception
4	13:41	6:06	OWN 25	10	32	Punt
4	3:03	1:15	OWN 25	5	25	Interception
4	1:02	0:21	OWN 18	2	19	Interception
4	0:41	0:41	OWN 25	3	10	Game

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:36	OWN 26	10	74	Touchdown
1	7:11	1:55	OWN 27	4	6	Fumble
1	4:29	1:21	OWN 31	3	-1	Punt
2	14:44	0:48	OWN 20	2	16	Interception
2	13:56	1:14	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
2	11:13	4:44	OWN 33	11	62	Downs
2	4:55	1:10	OPP 46	3	5	Punt
2	1:10	1:10	OWN 8	3	12	Half
3	13:03	6:37	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
3	2:19	1:10	OWN 15	3	7	Punt
3	0:08	1:27	OPP 27	6	27	Touchdown
4	7:35	4:32	OWN 20	6	55	Field Goal
4	1:48	0:46	OWN 40	3	-5	Punt

Game MVP: Raymond Gerhardt, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Thurman Cote	13	22	1.69	7	0
QB Harvey Dunnigan	4	17	4.25	10	1
RB J.B. Hargrove	4	13	3.25	8	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Raymond Gerhardt	19	123	6.47	41	6	1
RB Amir Meyer	11	55	5.00	19	1	0
QB Caiden Heaton	6	9	1.50	6	0	0
WR Dave Abdul-Jabbar	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Harvey Dunnigan	32	20	155	2/12	0	21	3	35.3
Percy Duckett	3	1	10	0/0	0	10	0	43.7

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Caiden Heaton	25	16	174	4/21	2	24	1	94.4

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Howard Grant	9	14	81	9.00	4	19
TE Cary Thomas	6	6	64	10.67	25	21
WR Gene Gardner	2	7	3	1.50	0	3
WR Caiden Hayes	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
RB Thurman Cote	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
RB J.B. Hargrove	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR Andre Richmond	1	4	3	3.00	0	3
TE Tevin Dunlap	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dave Abdul-Jabbar	5	5	63	12.60	4	24	1
FB Britt Norris	5	11	40	8.00	16	22	1
TE Geoff Foreman	2	3	21	10.50	13	16	0
RB Amir Meyer	1	1	11	11.00	4	11	0
RB Raymond Gerhardt	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Ted Lester	1	2	17	17.00	5	17	0
WR Butch Huntley	1	2	23	23.00	9	23	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Herman Null	1	60	60.00	1

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Henry Hickman	1	5	5.00	0
CB Giovanni Burgess	1	43	43.00	1
ILB Junior Knopf	1	25	25.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Thurman Cote	1	0	0
DT Darius Russell	0	1	0
ILB Omar Siglar	0	0	1
DE Bryce Leeuwenburg	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Amir Meyer	1	0	0
QB Caiden Heaton	1	0	0
FB Britt Norris	0	1	0
DT Kris Walsh	0	1	0
ILB Junior Knopf	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alan Wallace	8	384	48.0	38.8	62	3

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Trey Riazi	5	250	50.0	42.8	59	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Salvador Varitek	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kendall Pearson	1/1	1/1	0/0	42	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Santiago Kagan	2	16	8.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Braden Ford	4	34	8.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Santiago Kagan	1	22	22.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Burgess	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mario Giles	10	2	0.0	34	25
S Butch Booker	5	2	0.0	33	25
DE Bryce Leeuwenburg	4	1	1.5	32	27
CB Santiago Kagan	4	1	0.0	31	25
DE Kody Knight	4	0	0.0	28	16
ILB Omar Siglar	4	0	0.0	19	19
OLB Ashton Mason	4	0	0.0	20	17
CB Tyrus Blackwell	4	0	0.0	37	29
CB Bryan Horner	3	2	0.0	23	16
ILB Bobby Sutton	3	1	0.0	17	9
DT Logan Flemister	2	0	1.0	18	11
S Herman Null	2	2	0.0	33	18
DE Steven Jacox	2	0	0.0	14	15
DT Adrian Mieske	1	2	1.0	19	21
DT Darius Russell	1	2	0.5	14	9
ILB Shane McKinley	1	0	0.0	4	5
WR Andre Richmond	1	0	---	---	---
TE Tevin Dunlap	1	0	---	---	---
DT Aidan Ogden	0	1	0.0	25	21
CB Edwin Donovan	0	1	0.0	4	4

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Junior Knopf	12	1	0.0	21	37
OLB Nicky Nails	4	2	0.0	20	21
S Brent Green	4	1	0.0	21	37
OLB Renaldo Chapman	4	1	0.0	13	6
CB Devin Robbins	3	1	1.0	21	36
S Bernie Chappell	3	0	0.0	20	22
CB Giovanni Burgess	3	0	0.0	7	23
CB Rodolfo Mahoney	2	2	0.0	21	33
CB Henry Hickman	2	0	0.0	1	22
OLB William Fitzgerald	2	0	0.0	1	7
DE Alex Reid	1	0	1.0	20	32
DT Kris Walsh	1	1	0.0	19	12
DT Josh Clinton	1	0	0.0	8	32
DE Roosevelt Jones	1	0	0.0	21	23
S Braden Ford	1	0	0.0	1	15

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Bryce Leeuwenburg	1.5	1	27
DT Adrian Mieske	1.0	1	21
DT Logan Flemister	1.0	0	11
DT Darius Russell	0.5	0	9
DT Aidan Ogden	0.0	1	21
DE Steven Jacox	0.0	1	15

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alex Reid	1.0	1	0	0	32
CB Devin Robbins	1.0	0	0	0	36

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Omar Siglar	3	1	0	19
CB Bryan Horner	2	0	0	16
CB Tyrus Blackwell	2	0	0	29
OLB Mario Giles	2	0	0	25
CB Santiago Kagan	2	0	0	25
S Herman Null	1	0	1	18
OLB Ashton Mason	1	0	0	17
ILB Bobby Sutton	1	0	0	9
DE Bryce Leeuwenburg	1	0	0	27
S Butch Booker	1	0	0	25
S Lamar Emmons	0	1	0	7

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Junior Knopf	6	1	1	37
OLB Nicky Nails	3	0	0	21
CB Rodolfo Mahoney	2	2	0	33
CB Henry Hickman	2	1	1	22
CB Devin Robbins	2	1	0	36
CB Giovanni Burgess	2	0	1	23
OLB William Fitzgerald	1	0	0	7
S Brent Green	1	0	0	37
S Braden Ford	1	0	0	15
OLB Renaldo Chapman	1	0	0	6

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Danny Boone	2	5	21	0	37
C Abel Durham	1	4	21	1	37
G Rusty Cowley	0	5	21	0	37
FB Collin Hartman	0	2	10	0	5
C Caden Sanks	0	1	21	1	37
T K.C. Bauer	0	1	21	0	37

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Darien Bronson	5	10	2	37	0	29
G Tommy Hopkins	4	6	1	37	1	29
C Roman King	2	7	0	37	2	29
G Larry Lolicht	2	7	0	37	1	29
T Jonathan Hancock	2	7	0	37	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Mario Giles	3	11
Lamar Emmons	1	22
J.B. Hargrove	1	16

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Henry Hickman	1	21
Nicky Nails	1	12
Geoff Foreman	1	9

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Mario Giles	---	---	34	25	11	70
CB Santiago Kagan	---	---	31	25	12	68
CB Tyrus Blackwell	---	---	37	29	1	67
G Rusty Cowley	21	37	---	---	8	66
C Caden Sanks	21	37	---	---	8	66
T K.C. Bauer	21	37	---	---	8	66
G Danny Boone	21	37	---	---	8	66
DE Bryce Leeuwenburg	---	---	32	27	1	60
S Butch Booker	---	---	33	25	1	59
C Abel Durham	21	37	---	---	---	58
QB Harvey Dunnigan	21	34	---	---	---	55
WR Gene Gardner	18	36	---	---	---	54
CB Bryan Horner	---	---	23	16	14	53
DT Aidan Ogden	---	---	25	21	6	52
TE Cary Thomas	20	32	---	---	---	52
S Herman Null	---	---	33	18	---	51
WR Howard Grant	15	32	---	---	---	47
DE Kody Knight	---	---	28	16	---	44
DT Adrian Mieske	---	---	19	21	1	41
ILB Omar Siglar	---	---	19	19	1	39
WR Andre Richmond	8	29	---	---	2	39
TE Luis Calhoun	8	8	---	---	21	37
OLB Ashton Mason	---	---	20	17	---	37
ILB Bobby Sutton	---	---	17	9	11	37
RB Thurman Cote	16	20	---	---	---	36
DE Steven Jacox	---	---	14	15	6	35
RB J.B. Hargrove	5	11	---	---	16	32
S Lamar Emmons	---	---	2	7	22	31
ILB Shane McKinley	---	---	4	5	21	30
DT Logan Flemister	---	---	18	11	---	29
FB Collin Hartman	10	5	---	---	13	28
WR Caiden Hayes	2	8	---	---	13	23
DT Darius Russell	---	---	14	9	---	23
CB Edwin Donovan	---	---	4	4	13	21
WR Glen Newhart	0	3	---	---	6	9
C Tyrell Berry	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Alan Wallace	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Tevin Dunlap	3	1	---	---	---	4
QB Percy Duckett	0	3	---	---	---	3
K Salvador Varitek	0	0	---	---	2	2
C J.B. Barber	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Scottie Mazurek	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Andres Brady	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Martin Zelenka	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Freddie Prescott	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Donald Gilmore	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Larry Lolicht	37	29	---	---	6	72
G Tommy Hopkins	37	29	---	---	6	72
T Darien Bronson	37	29	---	---	6	72
T Jonathan Hancock	37	29	---	---	6	72
CB Devin Robbins	---	---	21	36	14	71
ILB Junior Knopf	---	---	21	37	10	68
WR Dave Abdul-Jabbar	37	29	---	---	1	67
QB Caiden Heaton	37	29	---	---	---	66
C Roman King	37	29	---	---	---	66
DE Alex Reid	---	---	20	32	8	60
S Brent Green	---	---	21	37	---	58
FB Britt Norris	33	25	---	---	---	58
WR Ted Lester	30	25	---	---	1	56
CB Rodolfo Mahoney	---	---	21	33	---	54
WR Butch Huntley	22	15	---	---	16	53
OLB Nicky Nails	---	---	20	21	12	53
RB Raymond Gerhardt	24	23	---	---	2	49
DT Erick Newton	---	---	15	30	---	45
CB Henry Hickman	---	---	1	22	21	44
S Bernie Chappell	---	---	20	22	2	44
DE Roosevelt Jones	---	---	21	23	---	44
DT Josh Clinton	---	---	8	32	---	40
DT Kris Walsh	---	---	19	12	8	39
CB Giovanni Burgess	---	---	7	23	2	32
TE Geoff Foreman	15	8	---	---	9	32
RB Griffin Nelson	4	5	---	---	22	31
S Braden Ford	---	---	1	15	14	30
RB Amir Meyer	16	12	---	---	---	28
TE Salvador Burk	0	0	---	---	22	22
ILB Ethan Gietka	---	---	1	19	---	20
ILB Kevin Cox	---	---	0	0	20	20
OLB Renaldo Chapman	---	---	13	6	---	19
WR Juan Anderson	3	1	---	---	7	11
OLB William Fitzgerald	---	---	1	7	---	8
S Lamar Harvey	---	---	0	0	8	8
K Kendall Pearson	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Johnnie Wynn	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Trey Riazi	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Leroy Howard	1	2	---	---	---	3
QB Jerry Lee	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Karl McKnight	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Brian Anthony	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Damien Dubin	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Dustin Woodard	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Alejandro Jamison	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Douglas Diaz	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	16	44	2.8
Right	3	2	0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	47	6.7
Middle	16	71	4.4
Right	14	78	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Harvey Dunnigan	32	20	1	4	0	5	0	0	3
Percy Duckett	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Caiden Heaton	25	16	3	1	1	2	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	16	99	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	47	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	19	4.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	16	16.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	64	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	70	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	24	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Howard Grant	14	9	0	81	0	32
WR Gene Gardner	7	2	1	3	0	36
TE Cary Thomas	6	6	0	64	1	32
WR Andre Richmond	4	1	0	3	0	29
WR Caiden Hayes	1	1	0	8	0	8
RB Thurman Cote	1	1	0	1	0	20
RB J.B. Hargrove	1	1	0	5	0	11
TE Tevin Dunlap	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
FB Britt Norris	11	5	0	40	1	25
WR Dave Abdul-Jabbar	5	5	0	63	1	29
TE Geoff Foreman	3	2	1	21	0	8
WR Ted Lester	2	1	0	17	0	25
WR Butch Huntley	2	1	0	23	1	15
RB Amir Meyer	1	1	0	11	0	12
RB Raymond Gerhardt	1	1	0	-1	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Raymond Gerhardt	5	38	7.60	6.47
QB Caiden Heaton	1	-1	-1.00	1.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Caiden Heaton	6	3	9	1.50	6.96

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Britt Norris	4	1	2	0.50	3.64
WR Dave Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	2	2.00	12.60
TE Geoff Foreman	1	1	5	5.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Harvey Dunnigan	2	1

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Raymond Gerhardt	5	4
RB Amir Meyer	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Harvey Dunnigan	12	7	4
Percy Duckett	1	1	1

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Caiden Heaton	7	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Howard Grant	7	5	3
WR Gene Gardner	3	1	0
WR Caiden Hayes	1	1	1
TE Cary Thomas	1	1	1
WR Andre Richmond	1	0	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ted Lester	2	1	1
FB Britt Norris	2	1	1
WR Dave Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	1
TE Geoff Foreman	1	1	0
WR Butch Huntley	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)