Week 2, 2029

played in New England, MA

73 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	10	0	0	-	13
New England Patriots	0	3	7	13	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:38 NOS - Morris Lang 31 field goal
2Q: 14:11 NOS - Abel Zuccolotto 1 pass from Adrian Bates (Morris Lang extra point)
2Q: 04:46 NOS - Morris Lang 43 field goal
2Q: 00:46 NED - Frank Seay 43 field goal
3Q: 03:00 NED - Marty Cooley 4 run (Frank Seay extra point)
4Q: 11:11 NED - Frank Seay 34 field goal
4Q: 06:30 NED - Matt Merkerson 71 punt return (Frank Seay extra point)
4Q: 01:43 NED - Frank Seay 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:38 NOS - Morris Lang 31 field goal
2Q: 14:11 NOS - Abel Zuccolotto 1 pass from Adrian Bates (Morris Lang extra point)
2Q: 04:46 NOS - Morris Lang 43 field goal
2Q: 00:46 NED - Frank Seay 43 field goal
3Q: 03:00 NED - Marty Cooley 4 run (Frank Seay extra point)
4Q: 11:11 NED - Frank Seay 34 field goal
4Q: 06:30 NED - Matt Merkerson 71 punt return (Frank Seay extra point)
4Q: 01:43 NED - Frank Seay 36 field goal

Team Statistics NOS NED
Record 0-2 2-0
First Downs 21 13
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 16 7
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 297 194
- Offensive Plays 83 61
- Yards per Play 3.58 3.18
Net Rushing Yards 80 78
- Rushing Attempts 21 23
- Yards per Rush 3.81 3.39
Net Passing Yards 217 116
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 54 - 28 - 2 34 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 286 140
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/69 4/24
- Yards per Pass Play 3.50 3.05
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/20 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.6 10.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/40 4/29
Punt Returns/Yards 4/15 6/119
Kick Returns/Yards 3/89 2/53
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/3
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 36
Time of Possession 33:31 26:29

Team Statistics	NOS	NED
Record	0-2	2-0
First Downs	21	13
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	16	7
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	297	194
- Offensive Plays	83	61
- Yards per Play	3.58	3.18
Net Rushing Yards	80	78
- Rushing Attempts	21	23
- Yards per Rush	3.81	3.39
Net Passing Yards	217	116
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	54 - 28 - 2	34 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	286	140
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/69	4/24
- Yards per Pass Play	3.50	3.05
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/20	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.6	10.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/40	4/29
Punt Returns/Yards	4/15	6/119
Kick Returns/Yards	3/89	2/53
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/3
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 36
Time of Possession	33:31	26:29

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:28	OWN 44	11	42	Field Goal
1	6:26	1:37	OWN 30	3	-2	Punt
1	4:02	4:57	OWN 11	12	89	Touchdown
2	12:20	0:57	OWN 31	3	1	Punt
2	10:25	2:54	OWN 31	6	22	Punt
2	6:29	1:51	OWN 44	6	30	Field Goal
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 25	5	21	Half
3	13:51	1:40	OWN 30	4	11	Interception
3	9:40	2:52	OWN 20	7	45	Punt
3	2:49	3:03	OWN 25	6	-11	Punt
4	11:06	2:11	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
4	7:39	1:20	OWN 19	4	4	Punt
4	6:19	0:53	OWN 25	3	-5	Punt
4	3:00	0:52	OWN 20	4	7	Downs
4	1:35	1:05	OWN 26	6	12	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:32	2:06	OWN 37	3	-2	Punt
1	4:49	0:47	OWN 32	3	-1	Punt
2	14:05	1:45	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
2	11:23	0:58	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
2	7:31	1:02	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
2	4:38	3:58	OWN 36	10	38	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:09	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	12:11	2:31	OPP 44	6	4	Punt
3	6:48	3:59	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	14:46	3:40	OWN 32	8	51	Field Goal
4	8:55	1:16	OWN 37	4	-3	Punt
4	5:26	2:26	OWN 46	3	2	Punt
4	2:08	0:33	OPP 27	3	8	Field Goal
4	0:30	0:30	OPP 47	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Rufus Fisk, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Billy Crawford	11	28	2.55	10	1
T.J. George	6	33	5.50	16	1
Drake Poston	3	16	5.33	10	1
Adrian Bates	1	3	3.00	3	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marty Cooley	17	53	3.12	15	3	1
Dakota Walburn	3	14	4.67	9	0	0
Bryant Osgood	2	9	4.50	6	0	0
Morris Ladd	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Adrian Bates	36	22	243	5/42	1	33	1	78.8
Kendall Banks	18	6	43	3/27	0	12	1	19.2

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dakota Walburn	34	17	140	4/24	0	21	0	60.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chance Clapp	7	13	97	13.86	31	33	0
RB T.J. George	7	11	74	10.57	35	16	0
WR Abel Zuccolotto	6	7	40	6.67	2	13	1
WR Alexander Lowe	4	8	25	6.25	0	11	0
RB Drake Poston	2	2	19	9.50	0	11	0
TE Mason Determann	1	5	23	23.00	17	23	0
TE Tucker Shields	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Brad Wadehra	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Amos Herrmann	4	5	22	5.50	15	21
TE Braden Dell	4	7	37	9.25	13	20
WR Donovan Humphries	3	10	36	12.00	17	20
RB Marty Cooley	2	2	25	12.50	5	14
TE Leroy McMahon	1	2	4	4.00	0	4
WR Keegan O'Neal	1	1	14	14.00	11	14
RB Bryant Osgood	1	3	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB Reuben Lincoln	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Elijah Redman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Morris Ladd	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Matt Merkerson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Joe Manning	1	0	0.00	0
CB Cristian Gonzalez	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Adrian Bates	1	2	0
Billy Crawford	1	0	0
Drake Poston	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Matt Merkerson	1	0	0
Bo Whitfield	0	1	0
Joe Manning	0	0	1
Bart Wiggins	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Antoine Briggs	8	385	48.1	31.1	57	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nickolas McGee	9	418	46.4	40.3	56	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morris Lang	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frank Seay	3/3	1/1	0/0	43	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kristopher Saldivar	4	15	3.8	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Merkerson	6	119	19.8	1

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daquan Norris	3	89	29.7	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Merkerson	2	53	26.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB J.J. Dreiser	8	1	0.0	23	38
OLB Tito Flynn	7	1	0.0	23	38
DT Eric Turnbull	5	3	1.5	22	38
S Donnie Kassotis	5	1	0.0	23	37
DT Scottie Tanner	4	1	0.0	23	38
DE Quinn Radmore	3	2	1.5	23	38
CB Daquan Norris	3	1	0.0	23	38
CB B.J. Brooks	3	1	0.0	15	16
S Pat Fields	3	1	0.0	15	20
DE Hector Mahnken	1	2	1.0	23	38
TE Mason Determann	1	0	---	---	---
RB T.J. George	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Maxwell Wolfe	0	3	0.0	9	22
CB Vinny Cherney	0	2	0.0	22	36

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Rufus Fisk	8	2	2.0	19	48
S Marcus Wiggins	6	3	0.0	20	61
ILB Randall Bonk	5	1	0.0	19	48
DE Robbie Conway	4	1	2.0	21	56
OLB Colin McGill	4	2	1.0	20	61
CB Winston Barber	4	2	0.0	11	41
CB Cristian Gonzalez	4	2	0.0	21	62
S Joe Manning	4	1	0.0	20	61
ILB Mel Asher	4	0	0.0	11	36
DE Norbert Carpenter	3	1	1.0	10	33
CB Fred Carlson	3	0	0.0	10	26
DT Bart Wiggins	2	2	2.0	18	52
OLB Lawrence Collier	2	0	0.0	3	15
CB Ivan Liu	2	0	0.0	9	26
ILB Bo Whitfield	1	0	0.0	2	7

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Quinn Radmore	1.5	2	3	5	38
DT Eric Turnbull	1.5	0	0	0	38
DE Hector Mahnken	1.0	1	2	3	38

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Robbie Conway	2.0	3	1	56
DT Bart Wiggins	2.0	0	1	52
OLB Rufus Fisk	2.0	0	0	48
DE Norbert Carpenter	1.0	0	1	33
OLB Colin McGill	1.0	0	0	61
DE Tucker Allen	0.0	1	4	37

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB J.J. Dreiser	6	0	38
OLB Tito Flynn	4	0	38
S Donnie Kassotis	3	1	37
CB Daquan Norris	1	1	38
CB B.J. Brooks	1	1	16
DE Quinn Radmore	1	0	38
S Pat Fields	1	0	20
OLB Maxwell Wolfe	0	1	22
CB Vinny Cherney	0	1	36

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Cristian Gonzalez	4	1	1	62
CB Winston Barber	4	0	0	41
ILB Mel Asher	3	0	0	36
OLB Rufus Fisk	3	0	0	48
S Marcus Wiggins	3	0	0	61
S Joe Manning	2	2	1	61
ILB Randall Bonk	2	2	0	48
OLB Colin McGill	2	1	0	61
CB Ivan Liu	2	0	0	26
OLB Lawrence Collier	1	0	0	15
ILB Bo Whitfield	1	0	0	7
CB Fred Carlson	1	0	0	26

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Joe Chodzinski	3	5	21	1	62
Chase Gibson	1	7	21	1	62
Robert Farley	1	4	21	0	62
Mason Determann	1	1	20	1	60
Korey Jenkins	0	3	21	1	62
J.T. Clinton	0	0	21	4	62

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Myles Richmond	3	3	23	2	38
Eugene Ramsey	2	7	23	0	38
Jimmy Tabor	1	4	23	1	38
Britt Pachelbel	1	3	23	0	38
Lucas Bryant	0	3	23	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Quinn Radmore	3	15
Mason Determann	2	13
Pat Fields	1	21
Drake Poston	1	20

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Donovan Humphries	3	15
Bryant Osgood	2	30
Al Giannino	1	15
Elijah Redman	1	2

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Korey Jenkins	21	62	---	---	10	93
Chase Gibson	21	62	---	---	10	93
Mason Determann	20	60	---	---	13	93
Joe Chodzinski	21	62	---	---	10	93
J.T. Clinton	21	62	---	---	10	93
Robert Farley	21	62	---	---	---	83
Chance Clapp	17	55	---	---	6	78
Quinn Radmore	---	---	23	38	15	76
Daquan Norris	---	---	23	38	10	71
Tito Flynn	---	---	23	38	5	66
Billy Crawford	14	30	---	---	21	65
J.J. Dreiser	---	---	23	38	4	65
Hector Mahnken	---	---	23	38	3	64
Scottie Tanner	---	---	23	38	3	64
Donnie Kassotis	---	---	23	37	3	63
Eric Turnbull	---	---	22	38	2	62
Vinny Cherney	---	---	22	36	2	60
Alexander Lowe	15	43	---	---	1	59
Abel Zuccolotto	11	26	---	---	21	58
Pat Fields	---	---	15	20	21	56
Adrian Bates	15	41	---	---	---	56
B.J. Brooks	---	---	15	16	20	51
T.J. George	7	44	---	---	---	51
Brad Wadehra	8	27	---	---	---	35
Maxwell Wolfe	---	---	9	22	2	33
Broderick Bellis	3	1	---	---	28	32
Oscar Lindros	---	---	8	21	1	30
Drake Poston	4	5	---	---	20	29
Kendall Banks	6	21	---	---	---	27
Desmond Wilcox	---	---	0	0	25	25
Tucker Shields	6	16	---	---	---	22
Denzel Harms	---	---	0	0	14	14
Demetrius Sievers	0	2	---	---	9	11
Shane Johnson	---	---	1	0	10	11
Kristopher Saldivar	0	1	---	---	9	10
Antoine Briggs	0	0	---	---	10	10
Howie McNeal	0	0	---	---	10	10
Marty Hastings	---	---	0	0	9	9
Bill Lindsay	---	---	0	0	9	9
Morris Lang	0	0	---	---	6	6
Marshall Randle	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gerald Vaughn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jerry Winborn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Warren Buchanan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kaleb Lucas	---	---	0	0	---	0
Antonio Norris	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cristian Gonzalez	---	---	21	62	2	85
Joe Manning	---	---	20	61	1	82
Marcus Wiggins	---	---	20	61	1	82
Colin McGill	---	---	20	61	1	82
Robbie Conway	---	---	21	56	2	79
Lucas Bryant	23	38	---	---	12	73
Jimmy Tabor	23	38	---	---	12	73
Myles Richmond	23	38	---	---	12	73
Britt Pachelbel	23	38	---	---	12	73
Bart Wiggins	---	---	18	52	2	72
Donovan Humphries	22	34	---	---	15	71
Randall Bonk	---	---	19	48	2	69
Rufus Fisk	---	---	19	48	2	69
Dakota Walburn	23	38	---	---	---	61
Eugene Ramsey	23	38	---	---	---	61
Tucker Allen	---	---	11	37	8	56
Leroy McMahon	5	22	---	---	28	55
Braden Dell	21	34	---	---	---	55
Amos Herrmann	21	29	---	---	4	54
Winston Barber	---	---	11	41	1	53
Morris Ladd	13	15	---	---	21	49
Mel Asher	---	---	11	36	2	49
Bryant Osgood	2	15	---	---	30	47
Lawrence Collier	---	---	3	15	28	46
Norbert Carpenter	---	---	10	33	2	45
Ivan Liu	---	---	9	26	8	43
Fred Carlson	---	---	10	26	---	36
Marty Cooley	21	14	---	---	---	35
Elijah Redman	6	14	---	---	2	22
J.R. Mahoney	---	---	1	2	19	22
Mason Forrester	---	---	1	1	19	21
Matt Merkerson	4	5	---	---	12	21
Bo Whitfield	---	---	2	7	12	21
Reuben Lincoln	0	7	---	---	13	20
Mason Reid	---	---	2	6	8	16
Al Giannino	0	0	---	---	15	15
Nickolas McGee	0	0	---	---	12	12
A.J. Newton	0	0	---	---	12	12
Keegan O'Neal	0	1	---	---	10	11
Frank Seay	0	0	---	---	9	9
Emmanuel Ogden	---	---	1	3	---	4
Troy Bannan	---	---	1	0	1	2
Sebastian Gale	0	0	---	---	---	0
Conner Goldsmith	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kody Buchanan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jackson Johanningmeier	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	39	4.9
Middle	10	23	2.3
Right	3	18	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	1	0.2
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	7	51	7.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Adrian Bates	36	22	2	2	3	3	4	0	1
Kendall Banks	18	6	0	2	0	3	3	0	1

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dakota Walburn	34	17	3	2	2	5	5	8	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	27	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	15	144	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	10	115	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	-3	-0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	103	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	40	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chance Clapp	13	7	0	97	1	55
RB T.J. George	11	7	0	74	0	44
WR Alexander Lowe	8	4	1	25	0	43
WR Abel Zuccolotto	7	6	0	40	0	26
TE Mason Determann	5	1	0	23	1	60
TE Brad Wadehra	5	0	2	0	0	27
TE Tucker Shields	3	1	0	8	0	16
RB Drake Poston	2	2	0	19	0	5

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Donovan Humphries	10	3	1	36	1	34
TE Braden Dell	7	4	0	37	1	34
WR Amos Herrmann	5	4	0	22	1	29
RB Bryant Osgood	3	1	1	-1	0	15
TE Leroy McMahon	2	1	0	4	0	22
RB Marty Cooley	2	2	0	25	0	14
TE Elijah Redman	1	0	0	0	0	14
WR Morris Ladd	1	0	0	0	0	15
WR Keegan O'Neal	1	1	0	14	0	1
WR Matt Merkerson	1	0	0	0	0	5
RB Reuben Lincoln	1	1	0	3	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Billy Crawford	3	6	2.00	2.55

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marty Cooley	3	18	6.00	3.12

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Adrian Bates	4	3	25	6.25	6.75

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Abel Zuccolotto	2	2	14	7.00	5.71
WR Alexander Lowe	1	1	11	11.00	3.13
RB T.J. George	1	0	0	0.00	6.73

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
T.J. George	2	1
Drake Poston	1	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Bryant Osgood	2	0
Marty Cooley	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kendall Banks	9	3	2
Adrian Bates	7	4	3

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	11	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alexander Lowe	4	2	1
WR Abel Zuccolotto	4	3	2
WR Chance Clapp	3	2	2
RB T.J. George	3	0	0
TE Mason Determann	1	0	0
TE Brad Wadehra	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Donovan Humphries	4	1	1
WR Amos Herrmann	2	2	1
TE Braden Dell	2	1	0
WR Morris Ladd	1	0	0
WR Keegan O'Neal	1	1	1
RB Bryant Osgood	1	1	0

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)