Week 8, 2072

played in Dallas, TX

66 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Saints	7	7	7	3	-	24
Dallas Cowboys	0	10	3	3	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:32 NOS - Caleb Raymond 8 run (Travis Fundinger extra point)
2Q: 13:52 DAL - Stalin West 36 field goal
2Q: 05:05 DAL - Robbie Barker 3 run (Stalin West extra point)
2Q: 02:53 NOS - Steven Thompson 8 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 07:23 NOS - Nathan Cochrane 9 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 01:31 DAL - Stalin West 18 field goal
4Q: 12:57 NOS - Travis Fundinger 48 field goal
4Q: 03:20 DAL - Stalin West 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:32 NOS - Caleb Raymond 8 run (Travis Fundinger extra point)
2Q: 13:52 DAL - Stalin West 36 field goal
2Q: 05:05 DAL - Robbie Barker 3 run (Stalin West extra point)
2Q: 02:53 NOS - Steven Thompson 8 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 07:23 NOS - Nathan Cochrane 9 pass from Mitchell Maxey (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 01:31 DAL - Stalin West 18 field goal
4Q: 12:57 NOS - Travis Fundinger 48 field goal
4Q: 03:20 DAL - Stalin West 26 field goal

Team Statistics NOS DAL
Record 4-3 4-4
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 12 17
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 371 339
- Offensive Plays 58 59
- Yards per Play 6.40 5.75
Net Rushing Yards 137 37
- Rushing Attempts 29 20
- Yards per Rush 4.72 1.85
Net Passing Yards 234 302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 20 - 1 36 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 234 329
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/27
- Yards per Pass Play 8.07 7.74
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/10 2/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 1/10 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 1/15 2/25
Kick Returns/Yards 3/129 4/63
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:38 31:22

Team Statistics	NOS	DAL
Record	4-3	4-4
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	12	17
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	371	339
- Offensive Plays	58	59
- Yards per Play	6.40	5.75
Net Rushing Yards	137	37
- Rushing Attempts	29	20
- Yards per Rush	4.72	1.85
Net Passing Yards	234	302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 20 - 1	36 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	234	329
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/27
- Yards per Pass Play	8.07	7.74
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/10	2/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	1/10	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	1/15	2/25
Kick Returns/Yards	3/129	4/63
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 29
Time of Possession	28:38	31:22

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:01	5:35	OWN 6	11	94	Touchdown
1	2:52	0:54	OWN 14	3	3	Punt
2	13:45	2:41	OWN 39	4	29	Interception
2	4:57	2:14	OPP 29	5	29	Touchdown
2	1:00	1:00	OWN 24	2	4	Half
3	15:00	1:55	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
3	11:22	4:08	OWN 17	7	83	Touchdown
3	5:10	2:12	OWN 1	5	29	Fumble
3	1:24	3:34	OWN 23	6	46	Field Goal
4	9:29	1:01	OWN 37	3	3	Punt
4	3:13	3:13	OWN 32	8	35	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:59	OWN 25	7	28	Punt
1	5:26	2:34	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
1	1:58	3:13	OWN 35	7	46	Field Goal
2	11:04	6:07	OWN 14	11	86	Touchdown
2	2:43	1:43	OWN 16	3	7	Punt
3	13:05	1:43	OWN 32	3	9	Punt
3	7:14	2:04	OWN 30	3	-2	Punt
3	2:58	1:34	OPP 30	4	29	Field Goal
4	12:50	3:21	OWN 28	6	42	Missed FG
4	8:28	5:15	OWN 18	12	73	Field Goal

Game MVP: Leroy Peterson, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Caleb Raymond	20	60	3.00	15	3	1
RB Jacob Scheckton	4	46	11.50	21	2	0
QB Mitchell Maxey	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0
RB Bert Ramirez	2	29	14.50	31	1	0
WR Merton McGowan	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Leroy Peterson	9	37	4.11	10	1	0
RB D.J. Weaver	6	-21	-3.50	2	0	0
RB Robbie Barker	4	10	2.50	3	0	1
TE Edward Ricker	1	11	11.00	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Maxey	29	20	234	0/0	2	31	1	101.8

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leroy Peterson	36	29	329	3/27	0	33	0	104.7

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nathan Cochrane	8	9	111	13.88	10	31	1
WR Steven Thompson	4	7	41	10.25	1	14	1
TE Marquis Douglas	3	3	16	5.33	0	6	0
WR Mario Barrett	2	3	38	19.00	23	22	0
TE Harrison Looper	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Frank Mackay	1	4	23	23.00	0	23	0
TE Steve Kelley	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Darrin Hampton	9	12	129	14.33	40	33
WR J.C. Matlock	7	7	72	10.29	17	28
TE Bart Brooks	6	7	61	10.17	0	15
TE Edward Ricker	4	4	40	10.00	11	14
RB Robbie Barker	1	2	13	13.00	6	13
WR Gabriel Barricelli	1	1	12	12.00	2	12
RB D.J. Weaver	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
TE Isaac Osborne	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Myles Heath	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Harry Long	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Force
RB Caleb Raymond	1	0
CB Irv Hoffman	0	1
DE Rusty Walker	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Leroy Peterson	1	0	0
WR Myles Heath	1	0	0
WR Darrin Hampton	0	1	0
DE Marlon Fouse	0	1	0
FB Griffin Snellings	0	1	0
DT Byron Fuller	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodney Buckner	3	142	47.3	39.0	51	2

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jerald Harrison	5	274	54.8	51.8	71	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Travis Fundinger	1/1	1/1	0/0	48	3/3

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stalin West	3/4	0/1	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathan Cochrane	1	15	15.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alec Curtis	2	25	12.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jesse Huffman	3	129	43.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myles Heath	3	44	14.7	0
Gabriel Barricelli	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Logan Rey	9	1	2.0	17	33
OLB Walt Bailey	7	1	0.0	20	39
CB Caleb Blanchard	5	1	0.0	17	30
CB Ashton Mayes	5	0	0.0	11	28
S Jesse Huffman	5	0	0.0	19	37
CB Renaldo Luzio	4	2	0.0	9	26
CB Irv Hoffman	4	0	0.0	8	24
DE Rusty Walker	3	0	0.5	19	37
OLB Aaron Doyle	2	1	0.0	14	21
OLB Luis Curtis	2	0	0.0	3	6
S Donovan Snyder	2	0	0.0	10	14
DT Nate Wilcox	1	1	0.0	11	17
DT Tito Sevcik	1	0	0.0	10	9
TE Harrison Looper	1	0	---	---	---
CB Aidan Donnalley	1	0	0.0	10	13
DE Jermaine Bauer	0	1	0.5	12	34
DE Kris Fisk	0	1	0.0	7	20

Dallas	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Harry Long	9	1	29	29
ILB Josiah Simkowitz	6	4	24	17
OLB Scott Bombard	5	1	23	16
DE Brady Randle	4	3	26	28
S Buddy Banks	4	1	25	24
OLB Harris Curbo	3	1	5	12
DT Byron Fuller	2	1	26	20
CB Jeff Jefferson	2	1	4	11
OLB Jose Miller	2	0	3	7
S Earnest Nyboer	1	2	7	12
DE Warren Clark	1	1	19	18
DT Charlie Griffith	1	1	7	18
CB Grant McDuffie	1	1	23	22
DE Marlon Fouse	1	0	20	4
DT Earl Johnstone	1	0	7	16
CB Vince Kristosik	1	0	10	7
CB Willie Mattos	0	1	23	19

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Logan Rey	2.0	0	0	0	33
DE Jermaine Bauer	0.5	0	0	1	34
DE Rusty Walker	0.5	0	0	0	37
DE Elliot Dell	0.0	1	1	0	19

Dallas	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brady Randle	2	1	28
DT Jay Musterer	2	0	10
DT Charlie Griffith	1	0	18
DT Byron Fuller	0	1	20
OLB Chester Sutter	0	1	3

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	PPlay
CB Ashton Mayes	5	28
CB Caleb Blanchard	5	30
ILB Logan Rey	4	33
CB Irv Hoffman	3	24
OLB Walt Bailey	3	39
CB Renaldo Luzio	3	26
OLB Luis Curtis	2	6
DT Nate Wilcox	1	17
S Donovan Snyder	1	14
OLB Aaron Doyle	1	21
S Jesse Huffman	1	37

Dallas	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
S Harry Long	7	1	29
ILB Josiah Simkowitz	4	0	17
S Buddy Banks	3	0	24
CB Jeff Jefferson	2	0	11
CB Vernon Jenkins	1	0	21
CB Willie Mattos	1	0	19
DE Brady Randle	1	0	28
OLB Harris Curbo	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Roy Bruener	2	9	1	29	29
C Bradley Pearson	2	7	0	29	29
G Sam Howe	2	4	0	29	29
G Ian Jarvis	1	5	0	29	29
C Glen Hervey	1	2	0	29	29

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Norman Phillips	2	5	20	1	39
T Shawn Kaplan	0	4	20	0	39
C Melvin Escalante	0	3	20	0	39
G J.R. Agree	0	2	20	1	39
T Walt Cress	0	0	20	1	39

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Irv Hoffman	2	17
Ricky Caine	1	18
Ashton Mayes	1	18
Marquis Douglas	1	18
Harrison Looper	1	12

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
D.J. Weaver	3	22
Griffin Snellings	1	22

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Rusty Walker	---	---	19	37	12	68
WR Nathan Cochrane	26	25	---	---	15	66
S Jesse Huffman	---	---	19	37	9	65
OLB Walt Bailey	---	---	20	39	4	63
G Roy Bruener	29	29	---	---	4	62
C Bradley Pearson	29	29	---	---	4	62
G Ian Jarvis	29	29	---	---	4	62
G Sam Howe	29	29	---	---	4	62
ILB Logan Rey	---	---	17	33	11	61
C Glen Hervey	29	29	---	---	---	58
QB Mitchell Maxey	29	29	---	---	---	58
CB Ashton Mayes	---	---	11	28	18	57
RB Caleb Raymond	22	15	---	---	19	56
DE Jermaine Bauer	---	---	12	34	9	55
TE Harrison Looper	22	19	---	---	12	53
WR Steven Thompson	28	25	---	---	---	53
CB Irv Hoffman	---	---	8	24	17	49
CB Caleb Blanchard	---	---	17	30	1	48
CB Renaldo Luzio	---	---	9	26	8	43
WR Mario Barrett	23	19	---	---	---	42
WR Frank Mackay	10	15	---	---	16	41
OLB Aaron Doyle	---	---	14	21	4	39
OLB Kenny Stargell	---	---	13	17	4	34
TE Marquis Douglas	4	11	---	---	18	33
DT Tito Sevcik	---	---	10	9	13	32
DT Nate Wilcox	---	---	11	17	2	30
DE Kris Fisk	---	---	7	20	---	27
DE Elliot Dell	---	---	6	19	---	25
S Donovan Snyder	---	---	10	14	1	25
CB Aidan Donnalley	---	---	10	13	1	24
OLB Ricky Caine	---	---	0	0	18	18
RB Jacob Scheckton	5	9	---	---	---	14
OLB Luis Curtis	---	---	3	6	3	12
DE Tony Lake	---	---	3	5	2	10
CB Roderick Hartman	---	---	1	0	6	7
K Travis Fundinger	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Bert Ramirez	2	3	---	---	---	5
P Rodney Buckner	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Erik Weaver	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Merton McGowan	1	3	---	---	---	4
TE Steve Kelley	2	1	---	---	---	3
QB Brody Becker	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Bernie Watson	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Pete Harrow	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Wes Wheeler	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Garrett Hylton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Darrin Hampton	20	39	---	---	10	69
G Norman Phillips	20	39	---	---	9	68
G J.R. Agree	20	39	---	---	9	68
QB Leroy Peterson	20	39	---	---	4	63
RB D.J. Weaver	14	27	---	---	22	63
S Harry Long	---	---	29	29	1	59
C Melvin Escalante	20	39	---	---	---	59
ILB Josiah Simkowitz	---	---	24	17	18	59
T Walt Cress	20	39	---	---	---	59
T Shawn Kaplan	20	39	---	---	---	59
DE Brady Randle	---	---	26	28	4	58
WR J.C. Matlock	13	24	---	---	17	54
TE Bart Brooks	16	33	---	---	---	49
WR Gabriel Barricelli	15	29	---	---	5	49
S Buddy Banks	---	---	25	24	---	49
CB Vernon Jenkins	---	---	23	21	4	48
DT Byron Fuller	---	---	26	20	---	46
CB Grant McDuffie	---	---	23	22	---	45
CB Willie Mattos	---	---	23	19	1	43
OLB Scott Bombard	---	---	23	16	2	41
DE Warren Clark	---	---	19	18	---	37
DT Charlie Griffith	---	---	7	18	4	29
CB Jeff Jefferson	---	---	4	11	14	29
OLB Chester Sutter	---	---	9	3	16	28
FB Griffin Snellings	1	4	---	---	22	27
DE Marlon Fouse	---	---	20	4	---	24
DT Earl Johnstone	---	---	7	16	1	24
RB Robbie Barker	6	12	---	---	5	23
TE Isaac Osborne	7	15	---	---	---	22
RB Alec Curtis	0	0	---	---	22	22
S Earnest Nyboer	---	---	7	12	1	20
OLB Harris Curbo	---	---	5	12	1	18
CB Vince Kristosik	---	---	10	7	---	17
DT Jay Musterer	---	---	4	10	1	15
TE Edward Ricker	5	10	---	---	---	15
CB Amir Cason	---	---	0	0	13	13
WR Myles Heath	3	2	---	---	5	10
OLB Jose Miller	---	---	3	7	---	10
T Richard Schumann	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Roderick Solly	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Stalin West	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Zach Davidson	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB T.J. Hildebrandt	---	---	2	5	1	8
P Jerald Harrison	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Drake Tyler	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Sebastian George	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	10	41	4.1
Right	11	82	7.5
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	4	2.0
Middle	8	32	4.0
Right	10	1	0.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Maxey	29	20	4	0	3	0	5	3	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leroy Peterson	36	29	4	2	3	0	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	101	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	59	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	74	14.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	35	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	14	109	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	10	130	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	55	27.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nathan Cochrane	9	8	1	111	2	25
WR Steven Thompson	7	4	1	41	0	25
WR Frank Mackay	4	1	0	23	1	15
WR Mario Barrett	3	2	1	38	1	19
TE Marquis Douglas	3	3	0	16	0	11
TE Harrison Looper	2	1	0	2	0	19
TE Steve Kelley	1	1	0	3	0	1

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darrin Hampton	12	9	1	129	3	39
TE Bart Brooks	7	6	0	61	0	33
WR J.C. Matlock	7	7	0	72	1	24
TE Edward Ricker	4	4	0	40	0	10
RB Robbie Barker	2	1	1	13	0	12
WR Gabriel Barricelli	1	1	0	12	0	29
TE Isaac Osborne	1	0	0	0	0	15
RB D.J. Weaver	1	1	0	2	0	27
WR Myles Heath	1	0	1	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Caleb Raymond	1	8	8.00	3.00

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Leroy Peterson	3	11	3.67	4.11
RB D.J. Weaver	3	-7	-2.33	-3.50
RB Robbie Barker	1	3	3.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Maxey	3	3	19	6.33	8.07

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Leroy Peterson	4	2	7	1.75	9.14

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Harrison Looper	1	1	2	2.00	1.00
WR Nathan Cochrane	1	1	9	9.00	12.33
WR Steven Thompson	1	1	8	8.00	5.86

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darrin Hampton	3	2	7	2.33	10.75
TE Isaac Osborne	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Caleb Raymond	1	1
QB Mitchell Maxey	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
QB Leroy Peterson	2	0
RB D.J. Weaver	2	0
TE Edward Ricker	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Maxey	8	4	4

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leroy Peterson	7	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mario Barrett	3	2	2
WR Frank Mackay	2	0	0
WR Steven Thompson	2	1	1
WR Nathan Cochrane	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darrin Hampton	3	3	2
TE Bart Brooks	2	2	0
WR J.C. Matlock	2	2	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,000 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,000 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)