New Orleans Saints vs Chicago Bears

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October 5th, 1997

1997 Week 6

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Offensive Starters

QB H. Shuler

RB M. Bates

FB R. Zellars

WR A. Hastings

WR R. Hill

TE J. Farquhar

T W. Roaf

G A. McCollum

C J. Fontenot

G M. Verstegen

T C. Jones

Defensive Starters

DE D. Mickell

DT W. Martin

DT P. Sagapolutele

DE J. Johnson

LB R. Harvey

LB W. Tubbs

LB M. Fields

CB A. Molden

CB E. Allen

S A. Newman

S S. Knight

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Saints	0	3	10	7	20
Bears	3	0	0	14	17

	Saints	Bears
Q1	0	3
Q2	3	0
Q3	10	0
Q4	7	14
FINAL	20	17

Key Performers

Saints

PassingH. Shuler

9/23, 195 YDS, 1 TD

RushingR. Zellars

14, 65 YDS

ReceivingR. Hill

5, 121 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesS. Knight

SacksW. Martin

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Bears

PassingE. Kramer

12/20, 131 YDS

RushingR. Harris

28, 82 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingB. Engram

6, 59 YDS

TacklesB. Minter

SacksB. Minter

2.0

InterceptionsJ. Mangum

Team Comparison

Saints

Stat

Bears

First Downs

322

Total Yards

266

Rushes

137

Rush YDS

101

Rush TD

39.1%

PASS %

52.8%

185

NET PASS YDS

165

PASS TD

Takeaways

25:59

Time of Possession

34:01

Offensive Starters

R. Mirer QB

R. Harris RB

T. Carter FB

R. Proehl WR

B. Engram WR

K. Jennings TE

A. Heck T

T. Perry G

E. Pilgrim C

T. Burger G

J. Williams T

Defensive Starters

J. Thierry DE

J. Flanigan DT

P. Grasmanis DT

C. Simpson DE

R. Cox LB

B. Cox LB

B. Minter LB

T. Carter CB

W. Harris CB

M. Carter S

J. Mangum S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1997 Week 6 match up between the New Orleans Saints and the Chicago Bears featuring 121 receiving yards by Randal Hill.

Legend

Moment: Saints

Moment: Bears

Saints Momentum

Bears Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • CHI FG CHI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jeff Jaeger 23 yard field goal good

Bears opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Brien 38 yard field goal good

Saints ties it up → 3-3

< Q3 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Mario Bates right guard for 49 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints takes the lead → 10-3

< Q3 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Brien 48 yard field goal good

Saints extends lead → 13-3

< Q4 > • CHI TD CHI TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Erik Kramer middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Bears cuts lead → 13-10

< Q4 > • CHI TD CHI TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Raymont Harris middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Bears takes the lead → 17-13

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Heath Shuler pass complete to Randal Hill for 89 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints takes the lead → 20-17

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Heath Shuler	23	9	39.1	195	1	1	89	2	66.4
Team Totals	23	9	39.1	195	1	1	89	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ray Zellars	14	65	4.6	0	27
Mario Bates	9	58	6.4	1	49
Troy Davis	6	14	2.3	0	10
Heath Shuler	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	30	137	4.6	1	49

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Randal Hill	10	5	121	24.2	1	89
John Farquhar	5	2	51	25.5	0	42
Mario Bates	2	1	15	15.0	0	15
Andre Hastings	3	1	8	8.0	0	8
Ray Zellars	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Troy Davis	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	23	9	195	21.7	1	89

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Sammy Knight	10	7	3	0
Mark Fields	9	5	4	0
Winfred Tubbs	9	9	0	0
Wayne Martin	7	5	2	1
Anthony Newman	6	5	1	0
Eric Allen	4	4	0	0
JeRod Cherry	4	4	0	0
Richard Harvey	3	3	0	1
Pio Sagapolutele	3	3	0	1
Mickey Washington	3	3	0	0
Joe Johnson	2	2	0	0
LaRoi Glover	1	1	0	1
Keith Mitchell	1	1	0	1
Ernest Dixon	1	1	0	0
Darren Mickell	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	64	54	10	5

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Eric Guliford	1	13	13
Brett Bech	1	30	30
Troy Davis	1	22	22
Team Totals	3	65	21.7

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Eric Guliford	6	77	12.8	0
Team Totals	6	77	12.8	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Doug Brien	2	2	2	2
Team Totals	2	2	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mark Royals	9	398	44.2
Team Totals	9	398	44.2

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	Lng	Sk	Rate
Erik Kramer	20	12	60.0	131	21	2	79.4
Rick Mirer	16	7	43.8	58	24	3	53.6
Team Totals	36	19	52.8	189	24	5

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Raymont Harris	28	82	2.9	1	13
Rick Mirer	4	18	4.5	0	14
Erik Kramer	1	1	1.0	1	1
Team Totals	33	101	3.1	2	14

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Bobby Engram	7	6	59	9.8	16
Raymont Harris	6	3	0	0.0	1
Ricky Proehl	8	3	39	13.0	20
Ryan Wetnight	5	2	36	18.0	24
Chris Penn	6	2	35	17.5	21
Tyrone Hughes	2	2	13	6.5	7
Keith Jennings	1	1	7	7.0	7
Team Totals	35	19	189	9.9	24

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Barry Minter	10	9	1	2	0
Ron Cox	7	4	3	0	0
Bryan Cox	6	4	2	0	0
Jim Flanigan	6	3	3	0	0
Marty Carter	5	2	3	0	0
John Mangum	4	3	1	0	1
Tom Carter	4	4	0	0	0
Walt Harris	3	3	0	0	0
Carl Reeves	2	2	0	0	0
Marlon Forbes	1	1	0	0	0
Anthony Marshall	1	1	0	0	0
Carl Simpson	1	1	0	0	0
John Thierry	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Zorich	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	52	39	13	2	1