Week 2, 2058

played in Pittsburgh, PA

61 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	0	8	6	-	14
Pittsburgh Steelers	3	14	14	3	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:39 PIT - Alexander Meadows 34 field goal
2Q: 14:24 PIT - Alexis Bradley 13 run (Alexander Meadows extra point)
2Q: 10:38 PIT - Michael Paul 3 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
3Q: 05:36 PIT - Brian Murphy 14 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
3Q: 04:11 NOS - Terrance Boese 3 pass from Lionel McNeil (Lionel McNeil pass to Terrance Boese for conversion)
3Q: 02:10 PIT - Rodolfo Bandy 5 run (Alexander Meadows extra point)
4Q: 14:28 NOS - Isaiah Glover 1 pass from Lionel McNeil (Gray Conyers run for conversion failed)
4Q: 00:38 PIT - Alexander Meadows 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:39 PIT - Alexander Meadows 34 field goal
2Q: 14:24 PIT - Alexis Bradley 13 run (Alexander Meadows extra point)
2Q: 10:38 PIT - Michael Paul 3 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
3Q: 05:36 PIT - Brian Murphy 14 pass from Darryl Dillon (Alexander Meadows extra point)
3Q: 04:11 NOS - Terrance Boese 3 pass from Lionel McNeil (Lionel McNeil pass to Terrance Boese for conversion)
3Q: 02:10 PIT - Rodolfo Bandy 5 run (Alexander Meadows extra point)
4Q: 14:28 NOS - Isaiah Glover 1 pass from Lionel McNeil (Gray Conyers run for conversion failed)
4Q: 00:38 PIT - Alexander Meadows 49 field goal

Team Statistics NOS PIT
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 13 21
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 267 389
- Offensive Plays 54 69
- Yards per Play 4.94 5.64
Net Rushing Yards 95 97
- Rushing Attempts 21 29
- Yards per Rush 4.52 3.34
Net Passing Yards 172 292
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 16 - 0 37 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 180 305
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 3/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.21 7.30
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 9/69 4/40
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 7/76
Kick Returns/Yards 6/159 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 2/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 38
Time of Possession 23:59 36:01

Team Statistics	NOS	PIT
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	13	21
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	267	389
- Offensive Plays	54	69
- Yards per Play	4.94	5.64
Net Rushing Yards	95	97
- Rushing Attempts	21	29
- Yards per Rush	4.52	3.34
Net Passing Yards	172	292
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 16 - 0	37 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	180	305
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	3/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.21	7.30
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	9/69	4/40
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	7/76
Kick Returns/Yards	6/159	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	2/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 38
Time of Possession	23:59	36:01

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:31	3:41	OWN 21	6	16	Punt
1	5:06	2:46	OWN 12	5	4	Punt
2	14:15	1:05	OWN 36	3	-2	Punt
2	10:27	1:42	OWN 9	3	5	Punt
2	5:59	2:15	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	3:03	1:51	OWN 48	3	8	Punt
3	13:19	2:34	OWN 33	5	22	Punt
3	8:16	0:25	OWN 2	4	3	Punt
3	6:57	0:36	OWN 20	4	-3	Fumble
3	5:29	1:28	OWN 39	2	61	Touchdown
3	2:00	2:38	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
4	11:18	3:56	OWN 20	7	51	Fumble
4	2:38	0:49	OWN 8	3	-4	Punt
4	0:31	0:31	OWN 27	3	18	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:55	2:24	OPP 36	4	19	Field Goal
1	8:50	3:44	OWN 32	6	22	Punt
1	2:20	3:05	OPP 46	7	46	Touchdown
2	13:10	2:43	OWN 27	6	73	Touchdown
2	8:45	2:46	OWN 35	5	8	Punt
2	3:44	0:41	OWN 43	4	9	Downs
2	1:12	1:12	OWN 20	2	8	Half
3	15:00	1:41	OWN 26	3	-3	Punt
3	10:45	2:29	OWN 4	5	27	Punt
3	7:51	0:54	OPP 46	3	4	Punt
3	6:21	0:52	OPP 17	3	17	Touchdown
3	4:01	2:01	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
4	14:22	3:04	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
4	7:22	4:44	OWN 29	6	31	Punt
4	1:49	1:18	OPP 46	4	14	Field Goal

Game MVP: Darryl Dillon, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Lionel McNeil	11	58	5.27	9	0
RB Isaiah Glover	9	37	4.11	18	1
RB Spencer Donovan	1	0	0.00	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Rodolfo Bandy	13	55	4.23	21	2	1
RB Alexis Bradley	13	29	2.23	13	2	1
QB Darryl Dillon	3	13	4.33	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lionel McNeil	31	16	180	2/8	2	58	0	90.8

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darryl Dillon	37	28	305	3/13	2	40	0	117.5

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrance Boese	6	11	38	6.33	10	12	1
WR Gustavo Bissel	5	10	59	11.80	25	32	0
TE Erick Kelley	3	3	24	8.00	0	12	0
WR Leland Sharper	1	3	58	58.00	18	58	0
RB Isaiah Glover	1	1	1	1.00	3	1	1
TE Bert Hanks	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Gregory Sturdivant	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bradley Sellers	9	11	104	11.56	48	40	0
WR Michael Paul	9	11	80	8.89	40	29	1
TE Brian Murphy	4	7	45	11.25	6	15	1
TE Ben Lathon	4	6	60	15.00	52	36	0
RB Alexis Bradley	2	2	16	8.00	3	13	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Lionel McNeil	2	0	0	0
CB Steven Marsh	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
DT Maurice Bryant	1	1
DT Ashton Dugans	1	0
CB Zachery Pinkston	1	0
ILB Joey Eide	0	1
S Jacob Salgado	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donny Mankad	9	430	47.8	37.1	57	3

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donte Lynch	7	336	48.0	38.1	67	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alexander Meadows	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	1	9	9.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Borders	7	76	10.9	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steven Marsh	5	130	26.0	0
Larry Tate	1	29	29.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bradley Sellers	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Darnell Burton	10	1	1.0	27	32
OLB Cody Rhodes	8	3	0.0	27	30
ILB Nicky Weigel	6	2	0.0	13	25
DE Mercury Gerhardt	5	2	0.5	24	34
ILB Terry Whiting	5	2	0.5	28	37
DE Wayne Fraley	4	4	1.0	28	37
S Tyrone Franco	4	4	0.0	28	39
CB Kirk Garrison	3	3	0.0	28	39
CB Larry Tate	3	0	0.0	14	12
CB Asher Shotwell	2	1	0.0	8	15
DT Brock McGee	2	0	0.0	27	32
S DeAndre Hancock	2	0	0.0	3	8
CB Steven Marsh	1	0	0.0	2	6
DE Bryson Slocum	1	0	0.0	5	6
CB Scott Humphrey	0	1	0.0	24	33
S Gus McDonald	0	1	0.0	26	32

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Johnnie Lyon	6	2	0.0	13	28
S Jacob Salgado	5	1	0.0	21	33
CB Zachery Pinkston	4	1	0.0	11	24
ILB Joey Eide	3	2	0.5	12	27
ILB Sebastian Chmelik	3	1	0.0	12	28
CB Maurice Glover	3	0	0.0	21	33
OLB Dixon Trimble	2	0	0.0	13	14
CB Miles McNaught	2	0	0.0	15	24
DT Maurice Bryant	1	1	1.0	19	32
DE Adrian Donhoff	1	1	0.5	13	11
DT Ashton Dugans	1	1	0.0	11	26
S Dennis Curtis	1	0	0.0	2	0
DT Phillip Franklin	1	0	0.0	10	7
DE Joey Pettine	1	0	0.0	10	11
S Mercury West	1	0	0.0	11	27
CB Colby Harding	1	0	0.0	11	10
S Ron Maggard	0	1	0.0	9	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wayne Fraley	1.0	0	0	1	37
OLB Darnell Burton	1.0	0	0	0	32
ILB Terry Whiting	0.5	1	0	0	37
DE Mercury Gerhardt	0.5	0	0	0	34
DT Mickey Johnstone	0.0	0	1	0	8

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Maurice Bryant	1.0	1	1	32
ILB Joey Eide	0.5	1	0	27
DE Adrian Donhoff	0.5	1	0	11
OLB Johnnie Lyon	0.0	1	1	28
DE Joey Pettine	0.0	1	0	11
OLB Demetrius Heredia	0.0	1	0	5
DE Spencer Baker	0.0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Darnell Burton	7	0	32
ILB Terry Whiting	4	1	37
CB Larry Tate	3	0	12
OLB Cody Rhodes	3	0	30
CB Asher Shotwell	2	1	15
ILB Nicky Weigel	2	0	25
DE Wayne Fraley	1	1	37
CB Kirk Garrison	1	1	39
CB Steven Marsh	1	0	6
DE Bryson Slocum	1	0	6
DT Brock McGee	1	0	32
S Tyrone Franco	1	0	39
S DeAndre Hancock	1	0	8

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jacob Salgado	5	1	33
OLB Johnnie Lyon	2	1	28
CB Zachery Pinkston	2	1	24
ILB Joey Eide	2	0	27
ILB Sebastian Chmelik	2	0	28
S Mercury West	1	1	27
CB Colby Harding	1	0	10
OLB Dixon Trimble	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Malcolm Price	2	3	21	0	33
T Tucker Romero	1	1	21	0	33
C Jessie Welker	0	4	21	0	33
G Ross Coltharp	0	2	21	2	33
TE Bert Hanks	0	1	8	0	6
T Reggie Fiola	0	1	21	0	33

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Alfredo Picken	4	9	1	29	0	40
G Jason Moates	4	4	0	29	0	40
T Gregory Fisk	2	5	0	29	2	40
T Greg Rebensdorf	1	3	0	29	1	40
G Daniel Lane	0	8	0	29	0	40

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Bert Hanks	3	26
Cameron Grimm	3	26
Terrell Csonka	2	26
Reuben Fitzgerald	1	9

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Jacob Salgado	2	19
Brian Murphy	1	28
Abel Roberson	1	28
Bradley Sellers	1	19
Alexis Bradley	1	19
Myron Ledet	1	10

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Terry Whiting	---	---	28	37	15	80
S Tyrone Franco	---	---	28	39	2	69
CB Kirk Garrison	---	---	28	39	2	69
S Gus McDonald	---	---	26	32	9	67
DT Brock McGee	---	---	27	32	8	67
DE Wayne Fraley	---	---	28	37	2	67
G Malcolm Price	21	33	---	---	9	63
OLB Darnell Burton	---	---	27	32	1	60
CB Scott Humphrey	---	---	24	33	2	59
DE Mercury Gerhardt	---	---	24	34	1	59
OLB Cody Rhodes	---	---	27	30	1	58
RB Isaiah Glover	13	18	---	---	26	57
WR Terrance Boese	21	33	---	---	3	57
QB Lionel McNeil	21	33	---	---	---	54
C Jessie Welker	21	33	---	---	---	54
T Tucker Romero	21	33	---	---	---	54
G Ross Coltharp	21	33	---	---	---	54
T Reggie Fiola	21	33	---	---	---	54
TE Erick Kelley	20	31	---	---	---	51
WR Gustavo Bissel	12	25	---	---	10	47
WR Leland Sharper	17	29	---	---	---	46
ILB Nicky Weigel	---	---	13	25	2	40
TE Bert Hanks	8	6	---	---	26	40
OLB Cameron Grimm	---	---	3	11	26	40
CB Larry Tate	---	---	14	12	7	33
RB Spencer Donovan	8	15	---	---	10	33
WR Terrell Csonka	0	0	---	---	26	26
CB Steven Marsh	---	---	2	6	17	25
S DeAndre Hancock	---	---	3	8	14	25
CB Asher Shotwell	---	---	8	15	1	24
DE Bryson Slocum	---	---	5	6	8	19
S Levi Hopper	---	---	1	1	17	19
ILB Randall Cross	---	---	0	0	14	14
DT Mickey Johnstone	---	---	2	8	1	11
TE Gregory Sturdivant	0	1	---	---	9	10
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Reuben Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Donny Mankad	0	0	---	---	9	9
T J.J. Starks	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Gray Conyers	3	4	---	---	---	7
FB Conner Boyer	3	3	---	---	---	6
DT Kent Stephens	---	---	1	3	---	4
K Morris Stone	0	0	---	---	3	3
RB Otis Bailey	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Henry Rigsby	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Dustin Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Bradley Sellers	29	40	---	---	19	88
TE Ben Lathon	29	38	---	---	14	81
C Alfredo Picken	29	40	---	---	9	78
G Jason Moates	29	40	---	---	9	78
T Gregory Fisk	29	40	---	---	9	78
S Jacob Salgado	---	---	21	33	19	73
QB Darryl Dillon	29	40	---	---	---	69
G Daniel Lane	29	40	---	---	---	69
T Greg Rebensdorf	29	40	---	---	---	69
WR Michael Paul	29	39	---	---	---	68
RB Alexis Bradley	15	28	---	---	19	62
CB Maurice Glover	---	---	21	33	---	54
TE Brian Murphy	7	16	---	---	28	51
DT Maurice Bryant	---	---	19	32	---	51
CB Zachery Pinkston	---	---	11	24	11	46
OLB Johnnie Lyon	---	---	13	28	---	41
WR Rusty Kemp	20	17	---	---	3	40
OLB Demetrius Heredia	---	---	9	5	26	40
ILB Sebastian Chmelik	---	---	12	28	---	40
ILB Joey Eide	---	---	12	27	---	39
OLB Dixon Trimble	---	---	13	14	12	39
CB Miles McNaught	---	---	15	24	---	39
S Mercury West	---	---	11	27	---	38
CB Colby Harding	---	---	11	10	17	38
DT Ashton Dugans	---	---	11	26	---	37
FB Abel Roberson	2	7	---	---	28	37
DE Joey Pettine	---	---	10	11	9	30
RB Rodolfo Bandy	14	11	---	---	---	25
DE Adrian Donhoff	---	---	13	11	---	24
WR Giovanni Borders	0	1	---	---	21	22
DE Spencer Baker	---	---	6	15	---	21
DT Phillip Franklin	---	---	10	7	---	17
S Ron Maggard	---	---	9	5	---	14
TE Myron Ledet	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Chris Hoover	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Donte Lynch	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Robbie Hadley	---	---	0	0	9	9
C Justics Roddy	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Alexander Meadows	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Jay Farrell	---	---	2	3	---	5
S Dennis Curtis	---	---	2	0	---	2
WR Craig Humphrey	0	2	---	---	---	2
RB Jeremy Stone	0	1	---	---	---	1
WR Dean Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Mickey Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB K. Bear Robbins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	16	86	5.4
Right	3	6	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	20	2.5
Middle	18	61	3.4
Right	3	16	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lionel McNeil	31	16	2	3	1	4	7	2	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darryl Dillon	37	28	4	3	0	4	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	1	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	13	109	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	12	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	58	14.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	56	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	137	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	6	72	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	40	13.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrance Boese	11	6	0	38	0	33
WR Gustavo Bissel	10	5	0	59	1	25
WR Leland Sharper	3	1	1	58	1	29
TE Erick Kelley	3	3	0	24	0	31
TE Bert Hanks	2	0	0	0	0	6
TE Gregory Sturdivant	1	0	0	0	0	1
RB Isaiah Glover	1	1	0	1	0	18

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bradley Sellers	11	9	104	1	40
WR Michael Paul	11	9	80	1	39
TE Brian Murphy	7	4	45	0	16
TE Ben Lathon	6	4	60	2	38
RB Alexis Bradley	2	2	16	0	28

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Lionel McNeil	1	6	6.00	5.27

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Rodolfo Bandy	2	5	2.50	4.23
RB Alexis Bradley	1	13	13.00	2.23

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lionel McNeil	4	3	16	4.00	5.81

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Darryl Dillon	5	4	33	6.60	8.24

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	0	0	0.00	5.90
RB Isaiah Glover	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
TE Erick Kelley	1	1	12	12.00	8.00
WR Terrance Boese	1	1	3	3.00	3.45

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Brian Murphy	3	3	30	10.00	6.43
WR Bradley Sellers	1	0	0	0.00	9.45
WR Michael Paul	1	1	3	3.00	7.27

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Isaiah Glover	6	1
QB Lionel McNeil	3	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
QB Darryl Dillon	1	0
RB Rodolfo Bandy	1	0
RB Alexis Bradley	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lionel McNeil	3	2	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darryl Dillon	10	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gustavo Bissel	1	1	0
RB Isaiah Glover	1	1	1
WR Terrance Boese	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Michael Paul	4	3	1
TE Brian Murphy	3	2	2
WR Bradley Sellers	2	1	1
TE Ben Lathon	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 95,500 (99,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,900 (24,900)
End Zone 18,000 (18,000)
Mezzanine 10,400 (10,400)
Sideline Seats 15,900 (15,900)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 6,400 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	95,500 (99,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,900 (24,900)
End Zone	18,000 (18,000)
Mezzanine	10,400 (10,400)
Sideline Seats	15,900 (15,900)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	6,400 (9,900)