New Orleans Saints vs Arizona Cardinals

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December 20th, 1998

1998 Week 16

Regular Season

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Offensive Starters

QB K. Collins

RB L. Smith

FB A. Craver

WR S. Dawkins

WR A. Hastings

TE C. Cleeland

T W. Roaf

G K. Turley

C T. Ackerman

G C. Naeole

T C. Jones

Defensive Starters

DE J. Tomich

DT W. Martin

DT L. Glover

DE J. Johnson

LB M. Fields

CB A. Molden

CB T. Drakeford

S C. Cota

S S. Knight

DB C. Hewitt

DB F. Weary

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Saints	0	10	0	7	17
Cardinals	3	3	7	6	19

	Saints	Cardinals
Q1	0	3
Q2	10	3
Q3	0	7
Q4	7	6
FINAL	17	19

Key Performers

Saints

PassingK. Collins

25/43, 265 YDS, 1 TD

RushingA. Craver

7, 45 YDS

ReceivingS. Dawkins

7, 77 YDS

TacklesS. Knight

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsS. Knight

Cardinals

PassingJ. Plummer

32/44, 394 YDS

RushingA. Murrell

19, 65 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingF. Sanders

10, 138 YDS

TacklesJ. Miller

SacksM. Maddox

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Saints

Stat

Cardinals

First Downs

320

Total Yards

513

Rushes

Rush YDS

119

Rush TD

58.1%

PASS %

72.7%

238

NET PASS YDS

394

PASS TD

Takeaways

29:57

Time of Possession

30:03

Offensive Starters

J. Plummer QB

A. Murrell RB

F. Sanders WR

R. Moore WR

E. Metcalf WR

J. McWilliams TE

L. Brown T

C. Dishman G

A. Graham C

L. Holmes G

J. Dexter T

Defensive Starters

A. Wadsworth DE

R. Swinger DT

B. Wilson DT

S. Rice DE

J. Miller LB

M. Maddox LB

T. McCombs LB

A. Williams CB

C. Chavous CB

T. Bennett S

K. Lassiter S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1998 Week 16 match up between the New Orleans Saints and the Arizona Cardinals featuring 77 receiving yards by Sean Dawkins.

Legend

Moment: Saints

Moment: Cardinals

Saints Momentum

Cardinals Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chris Jacke 21 yard field goal good

Cardinals opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jake Plummer pass intended for Frank Sanders is intercepted by Sammy Knight at AC39 and returned for 39 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints takes the lead → 7-3

< Q2 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chris Jacke 38 yard field goal good

Cardinals cuts lead → 7-6

< Q2 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Brien 28 yard field goal good

Saints extends lead → 10-6

< Q3 > • ARI TD ARI TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Adrian Murrell left end for 21 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cardinals takes the lead → 13-10

< Q4 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chris Jacke 46 yard field goal good

Cardinals extends lead → 16-10

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kerry Collins pass complete to Cam Cleeland for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints takes the lead → 17-16

< Q4 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Chris Jacke 36 yard field goal good

Cardinals takes the lead → 19-17

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Kerry Collins	43	25	58.1	265	1	0	23	4	84
Team Totals	43	25	58.1	265	1	0	23	4

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Lamar Smith	13	41	3.2	14
Aaron Craver	7	45	6.4	25
Kerry Collins	1	0	0.0	0
Wilmont Perry	1	-4	-4.0	-4
Team Totals	22	82	3.7	25

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Sean Dawkins	13	7	77	11.0	0	19
Cam Cleeland	8	7	71	10.1	1	23
Lamar Smith	4	4	46	11.5	0	16
Aaron Craver	5	3	14	4.7	0	8
Andre Hastings	7	2	24	12.0	0	18
Keith Poole	4	1	20	20.0	0	20
Eric Guliford	1	1	13	13.0	0	13
Team Totals	42	25	265	10.6	1	23

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Sammy Knight	10	8	2	1
Chad Cota	9	8	1	0
Chris Bordano	8	3	5	0
Mark Fields	8	7	1	0
Keith Mitchell	7	4	3	0
Tyronne Drakeford	6	6	0	0
Alex Molden	6	5	1	0
LaRoi Glover	4	3	1	0
Joe Johnson	3	2	1	0
Vinson Smith	2	2	0	0
Brady Smith	2	2	0	0
Fred Weary	2	2	0	0
Wayne Martin	1	1	0	0
Julian Pittman	1	0	1	0
Austin Robbins	1	1	0	0
Jared Tomich	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	71	55	16	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Eric Guliford	3	70	23.3
Earl Little	2	32	16
Team Totals	5	102	20.4

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Eric Guliford	1	4	4	0
Team Totals	1	4	4.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Doug Brien	2	1	2	2
Team Totals	2	1	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mark Royals	5	252	50.4
Team Totals	5	252	50.4

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jake Plummer	44	32	72.7	394	0	1	33	0	90.5
Team Totals	44	32	72.7	394	0	1	33	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Adrian Murrell	19	65	3.4	1	21
Jake Plummer	4	38	9.5	0	21
Larry Centers	2	15	7.5	0	11
Frank Sanders	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team Totals	26	119	4.6	1	21

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Frank Sanders	14	10	138	13.8	28
Rob Moore	11	9	97	10.8	33
Larry Centers	7	5	55	11.0	19
Eric Metcalf	4	3	49	16.3	23
Adrian Murrell	3	2	8	4.0	12
Johnny McWilliams	2	2	36	18.0	23
Chris Gedney	1	1	11	11.0	11
Fred Brock	1	0	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	43	32	394	12.3	33

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Jamir Miller	12	8	4	0
Kwamie Lassiter	6	5	1	0
Corey Chavous	6	5	1	0
Mark Maddox	5	4	1	1
Andre Wadsworth	5	2	3	1
J.B. Brown	5	3	2	0
Patrick Sapp	4	2	2	1
Tommy Bennett	4	2	2	0
Tony McCombs	4	3	1	0
Carl Simpson	4	3	1	0
Simeon Rice	3	1	2	1
Tom Knight	3	2	1	0
Pat Tillman	3	3	0	0
Aeneas Williams	3	1	2	0
J.J. McCleskey	2	2	0	0
Rashod Swinger	2	1	1	0
Bernard Wilson	2	1	1	0
Team Totals	73	48	25	4