New Orleans Saints vs Houston Texans

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September 25th, 2011

2011 Week 3

Regular Season

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Offensive Starters

QB D. Brees

RB P. Thomas

RB D. Sproles

WR R. Meachem

WR D. Henderson

TE J. Graham

T J. Bushrod

G C. Nicks

C O. Kreutz

G J. Evans

T Z. Strief

Defensive Starters

DE C. Jordan

DT S. Ellis

DT S. Rogers

DE W. Smith

LB M. Wilson

LB J. Dunbar

LB S. Shanle

CB J. Greer

CB P. Robinson

S R. Harper

S M. Jenkins

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Saints	0	10	7	23	40
Texans	10	6	3	14	33

	Saints	Texans
Q1	0	10
Q2	10	6
Q3	7	3
Q4	23	14
FINAL	40	33

Key Performers

Saints

PassingD. Brees

31/44, 370 YDS, 3 TD

RushingM. Ingram

9, 38 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingJ. Graham

4, 100 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesJ. Dunbar

SacksL. Torrence

1.0

InterceptionsJ. Greer

Texans

PassingM. Schaub

22/39, 373 YDS, 3 TD

RushingB. Tate

19, 82 YDS

ReceivingA. Johnson

7, 128 YDS

TacklesK. Jackson

SacksJ. Watt

1.0

InterceptionsJ. Joseph

Team Comparison

Saints

Stat

Texans

First Downs

454

Total Yards

473

Rushes

100

Rush YDS

109

Rush TD

70.5%

PASS %

56.4%

354

NET PASS YDS

364

PASS TD

Takeaways

29:54

Time of Possession

30:06

Offensive Starters

D. Ryans MO

M. Schaub QB

B. Tate RB

J. Casey FB

K. Walter WR

A. Johnson WR

O. Daniels TE

D. Brown T

W. Smith G

C. Myers C

M. Brisiel G

Defensive Starters

E. Winston T

A. Smith DE

J. Watt DE

S. Cody DT

C. Barwin LB

B. Cushing LB

M. Williams LB

K. Jackson CB

J. Joseph CB

G. Quin S

D. Manning S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2011 Week 3 match up between the New Orleans Saints and the Houston Texans featuring 370 passing yards by Drew Brees.

Legend

Moment: Saints

Moment: Texans

Saints Momentum

Texans Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • HOU TD HOU TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Schaub pass complete short middle to Owen Daniels for 14 yards touchdown - PAT good

Texans opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Neil Rackers 22 yard field goal good

Texans extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Darren Sproles right end for 30 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints cuts lead → 10-7

< Q2 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Neil Rackers 27 yard field goal good

Texans extends lead → 13-7

< Q2 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Neil Rackers 27 yard field goal good

Texans extends lead → 16-7

< Q2 > • NOR FG NOR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Kasay 35 yard field goal good

Saints cuts lead → 16-10

< Q3 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Brees pass complete short right to Robert Meachem for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints takes the lead → 17-16

< Q3 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Neil Rackers 36 yard field goal good

Texans takes the lead → 19-17

< Q4 > • HOU TD HOU TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Schaub pass complete deep right to James Casey for 26 yards touchdown - PAT good

Texans extends lead → 26-17

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Brees pass complete deep left to Jimmy Graham for 27 yards touchdown - PAT good

Saints cuts lead → 26-24

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Brees pass complete deep middle to Lance Moore for 16 yards touchdown - 2PT conversion good

Saints takes the lead → 32-26

< Q4 > • HOU TD HOU TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Schaub pass complete short left to Kevin Walter for 20 yards touchdown. Penalty on Patrick Robinson: Defensive Holding (Declined) - PAT good

Texans takes the lead → 33-32

< Q4 > • NOR TD NOR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Mark Ingram left guard for 13 yards touchdown - 2PT conversion good

Saints takes the lead → 40-33

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Drew Brees	44	31	70.5	370	3	2	44	2	99.6
Team Totals	44	31	70.5	370	3	2	44	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Mark Ingram	9	38	4.2	1	17
Pierre Thomas	7	28	4.0	0	9
Drew Brees	4	-1	-0.3	0	4
Darren Sproles	2	35	17.5	1	30
Team Totals	22	100	4.5	2	30

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Lance Moore	9	9	88	9.8	1	16
Darren Sproles	9	6	50	8.3	0	15
Robert Meachem	8	5	51	10.2	1	16
Jimmy Graham	8	4	100	25.0	1	32
Devery Henderson	4	3	62	20.7	0	44
Mark Ingram	2	2	-3	-1.5	0	0
Pierre Thomas	1	1	15	15.0	0	15
David Thomas	2	1	7	7.0	0	7
Team Totals	43	31	370	11.9	3	44

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Jo-Lonn Dunbar	10	6	4	0	0
Roman Harper	7	5	2	0	0
Will Smith	6	4	2	0	0
Malcolm Jenkins	5	4	1	0	0
Scott Shanle	5	1	4	0	0
Sedrick Ellis	4	2	2	0	0
Patrick Robinson	4	3	1	0	0
Jabari Greer	3	2	1	0	1
Leigh Torrence	3	2	1	1	0
Cameron Jordan	3	2	1	0	0
Shaun Rogers	3	2	1	0	0
Isa Abdul-Quddus	2	2	0	0	0
Martez Wilson	2	1	1	0	0
Turk McBride	1	1	0	1	0
Jonathon Amaya	1	1	0	0	0
Jonathan Casillas	1	0	1	0	0
Jed Collins	1	1	0	0	0
Junior Galette	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	62	40	22	2	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darren Sproles	4	103	25.8	0
Team Totals	4	103	25.8	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darren Sproles	1	5	5	0
Team Totals	1	5	5.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
John Kasay	1	1	3	3
Team Totals	1	1	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Thomas Morstead	3	148	49.3
Team Totals	3	148	49.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Schaub	39	22	56.4	373	3	1	62	2	103.9
Team Totals	39	22	56.4	373	3	1	62	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Ben Tate	19	82	4.3	19
Steve Slaton	4	8	2.0	6
James Casey	1	11	11.0	11
Andre Johnson	1	8	8.0	8
Team Totals	25	109	4.4	19

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Andre Johnson	12	7	128	18.3	0	48
James Casey	7	5	126	25.2	1	62
Owen Daniels	9	5	76	15.2	1	23
Kevin Walter	3	3	35	11.7	1	20
Ben Tate	4	1	8	8.0	0	8
Jacoby Jones	2	1	0	0.0	0	0
Joel Dreessen	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	38	22	373	17.0	3	62

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Kareem Jackson	8	7	1	0	0
Glover Quin	8	6	2	0	0
DeMeco Ryans	6	6	0	0	0
Brian Cushing	5	4	1	0	0
Troy Nolan	5	5	0	0	0
J.J. Watt	4	4	0	1	0
Jason Allen	4	4	0	0	0
Johnathan Joseph	3	3	0	0	1
Danieal Manning	3	2	1	0	1
Brett Hartmann	3	3	0	0	0
Antonio Smith	2	2	0	1	0
Connor Barwin	2	2	0	0	0
Tim Dobbins	1	1	0	0	0
Brooks Reed	1	0	1	0	0
Mario Williams	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	56	50	6	2	2