GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NFL: ARIZONA (6-7) at NEW ORLEANS (6-7)

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL
ARIZONA 14
NEW ORLEANS 21 1:56 LEFT, 2ND QTR

ARI BALL ON ARI 40 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL MISSED FG ARI
NEIL RACKERS 54 YD ATTEMPT WIDE RIGHT

ARIZONA 14
NEW ORLEANS 21 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ARIZONA 7 7 14
NEW ORLEANS 7 14 21 HALFTIME

SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: ARI - TD, TROY BIENEMANN 1 YD PASS FROM KURT
WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK), 3:00.
Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards in 2:11.
Key plays: Blackstock 8-yard return
of Stecker fumble to New Orleans
34. ARIZONA 7-0
NOR - TD, MARQUES COLSTON 19 YD PASS FROM
DREW BREES (MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK),
8:42. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards in
6:11. Key plays: Brees 10-yard pass
to Colston to New Orleans 40; Brees
15-yard pass to Colston to Arizona
18; Thomas 9-yard run to Arizona
18; ARIZONA 7-7
2ND QUARTER: NOR - TD, AARON STECKER 1 YD RUN (MARTIN
GRAMATICA KICK), 1:13. Drive: 13
plays, 74 yards in 6:11. Key plays:
Brees 10-yard pass to Colston to
New Orleans 40; Brees 15-yard pass
to Colston to Arizona 38; Stecker
10-yard run to Arizona 28; Brees
8-yard pass to Cooper on 3rd-and-2
to Arizona 2. NEW ORLEANS 14-7
ARI - TD, LARRY FITZGERALD 18 YD PASS FROM
KURT WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK),
4:59. Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards in
3:46. Key plays: Warner 16-yard
pass to T Smith to midfield; James
21-yard run to New Orleans 14.
ARIZONA 14-14
NOR - TD, DAVID PATTEN 32 YD PASS FROM DREW
BREES (MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK),
13:02. Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards in
1:02. Key plays: Harper 31 yard
interception return to New Orleans
45; Brees 19-yard pass on 3rd-and-6
to Arizona 32. NEW ORLEANS 21-14</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ARIZONA 7 7 14
NEW ORLEANS 7 14 21 HALFTIME

SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER:

3:00 ARI - TD, T Bienemann 1 Yd Pass From K Warner (N Rackers Kick).
Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards in 2:11.
Key plays: Blackstock 8-yard return of Stecker fumble to New Orleans
34. Arizona 7-0.
8:42 NOR - TD, M Colston 19 Yd Pass From D Brees (M Gramatica Kick).
Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards in 6:11.
Key plays: Brees 10-yard pass to Colston to New Orleans 40; Brees
15-yard pass to Colston to Arizona 18; Thomas 9-yard run to Arizona 18;
Arizona 7-7.

2ND QUARTER:

1:13 NOR - TD, A Stecker 1 Yd Run (M Gramatica Kick).
Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards in 6:11.
Key plays: Brees 10-yard pass to Colston to New Orleans 40; Brees
15-yard pass to Colston to Arizona 38; Stecker 10-yard run to Arizona 28;
Brees 8-yard pass to Cooper on 3rd-and-2 to Arizona 2. New Orleans 14-7.
4:59 ARI - TD, L Fitzgerald 18 Yd Pass From K Warner (N Rackers Kick).
Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards in 3:46.
Key plays: Warner 16-yard pass to T Smith to midfield; James 21-yard
run to New Orleans 14. Arizona 14-14.
13:02 NOR - TD, D Patten 32 Yd Pass From D Brees (M Gramatica Kick).
Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards in 1:02.
Key plays: Harper 31 yard interception return to New Orleans 45;
Brees 19-yard pass on 3rd-and-6 to Arizona 32. New Orleans 21-14.

Arizona - New Orleans End 2nd Qtr Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS Arizona New Orleans

FIRST DOWNS 7 14
Rushing 2 6
Passing 5 8
Penalty 0 0
THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY 2-6-33% 3-6-50%
TOTAL NET YARDS 156 239
Total offensive plays 26 36
Average gain per play 6.0 6.6
NET YARDS RUSHING 55 72
Rushing attempts 10 15
Average gain per rush 5.5 4.8
NET YARDS PASSING 101 167
Times sacked: Number-Yards 0-0 1-8
Gross passing yards 101 175
PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED 16-9-1 20-16-0
Avg gain per pass play 6.3 8.0
PUNTS: Number and Average 2-41.5 2-48.5
PENALTIES: Number-Yards 5-45 3-15
FUMBLES: Number-Lost 1-0 1-1
TOUCHDOWNS 2 3
Rushing 0 1
Passing 2 2
Interceptions 0 0
Other (blocked kicks, etc.) 0 0
EXTRA POINTS: Made-Attempts 2-2 3-3
Kicking: Made-Attempts 2-2 3-3
Passing: Made-Attempts 0-0 0-0
Rushing: Made-Attempts 0-0 0-0
FIELD GOALS: Made-Attempts 0-1 0-0
SAFETIES 0 0
TIME OF POSSESSION 12:15 17:45


INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Arizona New Orleans

RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD
-------------------------------------- --------------------------------------
E JAMES 7 47 6.7 21 0 A STECKER 14 63 4.5 15 1
J ARRINGTO 3 8 2.7 4 0 P THOMAS 1 9 9.0 9 0

PASSING CM-AT-YDS IN TD LG PASSING CM-AT-YDS IN TD LG
-------------------------------------- --------------------------------------
K WARNER 9-16-101 1 2 22 D BREES 16-20-175 0 2 32

Sacked-Yards Lost: None Sacked-Yards Lost: D BREES 1-8.

RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD
-------------------------------------- --------------------------------------
L FITZGERA 2 27 13.5 18 1 M COLSTON 6 75 12.5 19 1
A BOLDIN 2 19 9.5 13 0 A STECKER 4 20 5.0 7 0
S BREASTON 2 16 8.0 13 0 D PATTEN 2 34 17.0 32 1
B JOHNSON 1 22 22.0 22 0 T COPPER 2 29 14.5 21 0
T SMITH 1 16 16.0 16 0 M KARNEY 1 11 11.0 11 0
T BIENEMAN 1 1 1.0 1 1 B MILLER 1 6 6.0 6 0

KICKING XP/XPA FG/FGA KICKING XP/XPA FG/FGA
---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
N RACKERS 2/2 0/1 M GRAMATIC 3/3 0/0
Dist.: (54)</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 14
NEW ORLEANS 21 14:53 LEFT, 3RD QTR

ARI BALL ON ARI 32 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 14
NEW ORLEANS 21 12:46 LEFT, 3RD QTR

NOR BALL ON ARI 7 YD LINE
1ST AND GOAL</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL TD NOR
AARON STECKER 7 YD RUN
(MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK)

ARIZONA 14
NEW ORLEANS 28 12:02 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 14
NEW ORLEANS 28 12:02 LEFT, 3RD QTR

ARI BALL ON ARI 20 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL TD ARI
BEN PATRICK 3 YD PASS FROM KURT WARNER
(NEIL RACKERS KICK)

ARIZONA 21
NEW ORLEANS 28 6:14 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 21
NEW ORLEANS 28 6:09 LEFT, 3RD QTR

NOR BALL ON NOR 20 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL FG NOR
MARTIN GRAMATICA 31 YD

ARIZONA 21
NEW ORLEANS 31 0:50 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 21
NEW ORLEANS 31 0:43 LEFT, 3RD QTR

ARI BALL ON ARI 22 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 21
NEW ORLEANS 31 0:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR

ARI BALL ON ARI 14 YD LINE
3RD AND 18</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ARIZONA 7 7 7 21
NEW ORLEANS 7 14 10 31 END, 3RD QTR

SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: ARI - TD, TROY BIENEMANN 1 YD PASS FROM KURT
WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK), 3:00.
Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards in 2:11.
Key plays: Blackstock 8-yard return
of Stecker fumble to New Orleans
34. ARIZONA 7-0
NOR - TD, MARQUES COLSTON 19 YD PASS FROM
DREW BREES (MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK),
8:42. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards in
6:11. Key plays: Brees 10-yard pass
to Colston to New Orleans 40; Brees
15-yard pass to Colston to Arizona
18; Thomas 9-yard run to Arizona
18; ARIZONA 7-7
2ND QUARTER: NOR - TD, AARON STECKER 1 YD RUN (MARTIN
GRAMATICA KICK), 1:13. Drive: 13
plays, 74 yards in 6:11. Key plays:
Brees 10-yard pass to Colston to
New Orleans 40; Brees 15-yard pass
to Colston to Arizona 38; Stecker
10-yard run to Arizona 28; Brees
8-yard pass to Cooper on 3rd-and-2
to Arizona 2. NEW ORLEANS 14-7
ARI - TD, LARRY FITZGERALD 18 YD PASS FROM
KURT WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK),
4:59. Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards in
3:46. Key plays: Warner 16-yard
pass to T Smith to midfield; James
21-yard run to New Orleans 14.
ARIZONA 14-14
NOR - TD, DAVID PATTEN 32 YD PASS FROM DREW
BREES (MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK),
13:02. Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards in
1:02. Key plays: Harper 31 yard
interception return to New Orleans
45; Brees 19-yard pass on 3rd-and-6
to Arizona 32. NEW ORLEANS 21-14
3RD QUARTER: NOR - TD, AARON STECKER 6 YD RUN (MARTIN
GRAMATICA KICK), 2:58. Drive: 2
plays, 7 yards in 0:44. Key plays:
Shanle 26-yard fumble return to
Arizona 14 plus 7-yard chop block
penalty on Cardinals' Arrington to
Arizona 7. NEW ORLEANS 28-14
ARI - TD, BEN PATRICK 3 YD PASS FROM KURT
WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK), 8:46.
Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards in 5:48.
Key plays: Warner 14-yard pass to T
Smith to Arizona 41; Warner 10-yard
pass to Boldin to New Orleans 49;
Warner 14-yard pass to Patrick to
New Orleans 35; Warner 13-yard pass
to B Johnson to New Orleans 22;
James 14-yard run to New Orleans
13. NEW ORLEANS 28-21
NOR - FG, MARTIN GRAMATICA 31 YD, 14:10.
Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards in 5:24.
Key plays: Brees 16-yard pass to
Stecker to New Orleans 36; Brees
21-yard pass to Colston to Arizona
32; 11-yard unsportmanlike conduct
on Cardinals' on 3rd-and-1 A Smith
to Arizona 12. NEW ORLEANS 31-21</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL FG ARI
NEIL RACKERS 26 YD

ARIZONA 24
NEW ORLEANS 31 9:11 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 24
NEW ORLEANS 31 9:04 LEFT, 4TH QTR

NOR BALL ON NOR 17 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 24
NEW ORLEANS 31 7:06 LEFT, 4TH QTR

ARI BALL ON ARI 43 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

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ARIZONA 24
NEW ORLEANS 31 5:54 LEFT, 4TH QTR

NOR BALL ON NOR 4 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL TWO MINUTE WARNING, 2ND HALF

ARIZONA 24
NEW ORLEANS 31

NOR BALL ON ARI 25 YD LINE
1ST AND 10</div>

 

NFL: ARIZONA at NEW ORLEANS

<div class="pre">NFL FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ARIZONA 7 7 7 3 24
NEW ORLEANS 7 14 10 0 31 FINAL

SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: ARI - TD, TROY BIENEMANN 1 YD PASS FROM KURT
WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK), 3:00.
Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards in 2:11.
Key plays: Blackstock 8-yard return
of Stecker fumble to New Orleans
34. ARIZONA 7-0
NOR - TD, MARQUES COLSTON 19 YD PASS FROM
DREW BREES (MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK),
8:42. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards in
6:11. Key plays: Brees 10-yard pass
to Colston to New Orleans 40; Brees
15-yard pass to Colston to Arizona
18; Thomas 9-yard run to Arizona
18; ARIZONA 7-7
2ND QUARTER: NOR - TD, AARON STECKER 1 YD RUN (MARTIN
GRAMATICA KICK), 1:13. Drive: 13
plays, 74 yards in 6:11. Key plays:
Brees 10-yard pass to Colston to
New Orleans 40; Brees 15-yard pass
to Colston to Arizona 38; Stecker
10-yard run to Arizona 28; Brees
8-yard pass to Cooper on 3rd-and-2
to Arizona 2. NEW ORLEANS 14-7
ARI - TD, LARRY FITZGERALD 18 YD PASS FROM
KURT WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK),
4:59. Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards in
3:46. Key plays: Warner 16-yard
pass to T Smith to midfield; James
21-yard run to New Orleans 14.
ARIZONA 14-14
NOR - TD, DAVID PATTEN 32 YD PASS FROM DREW
BREES (MARTIN GRAMATICA KICK),
13:02. Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards in
1:02. Key plays: Harper 31 yard
interception return to New Orleans
45; Brees 19-yard pass on 3rd-and-6
to Arizona 32. NEW ORLEANS 21-14
3RD QUARTER: NOR - TD, AARON STECKER 6 YD RUN (MARTIN
GRAMATICA KICK), 2:58. Drive: 2
plays, 7 yards in 0:44. Key plays:
Shanle 26-yard fumble return to
Arizona 14 plus 7-yard chop block
penalty on Cardinals' Arrington to
Arizona 7. NEW ORLEANS 28-14
ARI - TD, BEN PATRICK 3 YD PASS FROM KURT
WARNER (NEIL RACKERS KICK), 8:46.
Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards in 5:48.
Key plays: Warner 14-yard pass to T
Smith to Arizona 41; Warner 10-yard
pass to Boldin to New Orleans 49;
Warner 14-yard pass to Patrick to
New Orleans 35; Warner 13-yard pass
to B Johnson to New Orleans 22;
James 14-yard run to New Orleans
13. NEW ORLEANS 28-21
NOR - FG, MARTIN GRAMATICA 31 YD, 14:10.
Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards in 5:24.
Key plays: Brees 16-yard pass to
Stecker to New Orleans 36; Brees
21-yard pass to Colston to Arizona
32; 11-yard unsportmanlike conduct
on Cardinals' on 3rd-and-1 A Smith
to Arizona 12. NEW ORLEANS 31-21
4TH QUARTER: ARI - FG, NEIL RACKERS 26 YD, 5:49. Drive: 11
plays, 70 yards in 6:39. Key plays:
Warner 11-yard pass to James to
Arizona 25; Morey 13-yard run on
4th-and-7 to Arizona 38; Warner
22-yard pass to Boldin to New
Orleans 38; Warner 25-yard pass to
Boldin to New Orleans 13. NEW
ORLEANS 31-24

ATT: 70,007</div>