Coverage: FOX
1:00 PM ET, October 9, 2011
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC
Top Performers
Passing: D. Brees (NO) - 359 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: D. Williams (CAR) - 9 CAR, 115 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: J. Graham (NO) - 8 REC, 129 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NO | CAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 13:50 | Jed Collins 1 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (John Kasay Kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| FG | 06:15 | John Kasay 23 Yd | 10 | 0 | |
| TD | 02:52 | Steve Smith 54 Yd Pass From Cam Newton (Pat Blocked) | 10 | 6 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | NO | CAR | |||
| TD | 05:27 | Mark Ingram 1 Yd Run (John Kasay Kick) | 17 | 6 | |
| TD | 03:47 | DeAngelo Williams 69 Yd Run (Olindo Mare Kick) | 17 | 13 | |
| FG | 00:00 | John Kasay 46 Yd | 20 | 13 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | NO | CAR | |||
| FG | 10:47 | John Kasay 37 Yd | 23 | 13 | |
| TD | 03:43 | Cam Newton 1 Yd Run (Olindo Mare Kick) | 23 | 20 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NO | CAR | |||
| TD | 12:32 | Greg Olsen 5 Yd Pass From Cam Newton (Olindo Mare Kick) | 23 | 27 | |
| TD | 00:50 | Pierre Thomas 6 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (John Kasay Kick) | 30 | 27 | |
Team Stat Comparison
NO | CAR | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 20 |
Passing 1st downs | 20 | 7 |
Rushing 1st downs | 6 | 9 |
1st downs from Penalties | 1 | 4 |
3rd down efficiency | 12-17 | 7-12 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 75 | 54 |
| Total Yards | 444 | 381 |
| Yards per play | 5.9 | 7.1 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 9 |
| Passing | 343 | 219 |
Comp - Att | 32-45 | 16-31 |
Yards per pass | 7.6 | 7.1 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 2-16 | 1-5 |
| Rushing | 101 | 162 |
Rushing Attempts | 28 | 22 |
Yards per rush | 3.6 | 7.4 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 3-5 | 2-2 |
| Penalties | 9-82 | 7-65 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 34:40 | 25:20 |
| New Orleans Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| D. Brees | 32/45 | 359 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 2-16 | 87.0 | 100.1 |
| Team | 32/45 | 343 | 7.6 | 2 | 1 | 2-16 | -- | -- |
| Carolina Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| C. Newton | 16/31 | 224 | 7.2 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 59.2 | 83.3 |
| Team | 16/31 | 219 | 7.1 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | -- | -- |
| New Orleans Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| D. Sproles | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 23 | |
| M. Ingram | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 1 | 8 | |
| P. Thomas | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 4 | |
| J. Collins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 28 | 101 | 3.6 | 1 | 23 | |
| Carolina Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| D. Williams | 9 | 115 | 12.8 | 1 | 69 | |
| C. Newton | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 1 | 13 | |
| J. Stewart | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Team | 22 | 162 | 7.4 | 2 | 69 | |
| New Orleans Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| J. Graham | 8 | 129 | 16.1 | 0 | 30 | 12 | |
| M. Colston | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 22 | 6 | |
| D. Sproles | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | |
| R. Meachem | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 | 5 | |
| L. Moore | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | |
| P. Thomas | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | |
| M. Ingram | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
| D. Henderson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| J. Collins | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| J. Gilmore | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 32 | 359 | 11.2 | 2 | 30 | 44 | |
| Carolina Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| S. Smith | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 1 | 54 | 7 | |
| L. Naanee | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 28 | 8 | |
| G. Olsen | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
| J. Shockey | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | |
| B. LaFell | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |
| J. Stewart | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| J. Felton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Team | 16 | 224 | 14.0 | 2 | 54 | 31 | |
| Carolina Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| C. Newton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| P. Robinson | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Carolina Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| S. Martin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| New Orleans Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| M. Jenkins | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Dunbar | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Vilma | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Franklin | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Greer | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Smith | 3 | 2 | .5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Shanle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Casillas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Porter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Harper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Jordan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Hall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Amaya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Rogers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Roby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Ellis | 1 | 0 | .5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| P. Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 44 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Carolina Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| J. Anderson | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Godfrey | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Munnerlyn | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Butler | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Martin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Hardy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Williams | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Connor | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Fua | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Gamble | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Applewhite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Fields | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Gaither | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Pugh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Phillips | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. McClain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Norwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 70 | 54 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Carolina Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| K. Pilares | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 |
| New Orleans Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| D. Sproles | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| A. Edwards | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| New Orleans Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Kasay | 3/3 | 100.0 | 46 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 46 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Carolina Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| O. Mare | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/4 | 3 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/4 | 3 |
| New Orleans Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| T. Morstead | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Team | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Carolina Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| J. Baker | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| Team | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
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