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Week 16: New England Patriots at New Orleans Saints

December 17, 2006
70°
Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 58,695 (78%)
New England Patriots 7 3 0 0 - 10
Saints 0 0 7 0 - 7

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) New England Patriots: 1-10-NOS 10 (12:45) 4-Stephen Barnett pass complete to 46-William Ware to NOS 0 for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Raymond House. NOS 0 NE. 7
(Qtr 2) New England Patriots: 4-5-NOS 38 (12:56) 8-Raymond House 55 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 0 NE. 10
(Qtr 3) Saints: 1-10-NE. 21 (2:35) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 82-Carl Powell for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 7 NE. 10

Team Statistics

Saints New England Patriots
First Downs 4 17
- Rushing 0 5
- Passing 3 10
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 40 370
- Offensive Plays 52 80
- Yards Per Play 0.77 4.63
Net Rushing Yards 19 93
- Rushing Attempts 21 21
- Yards Per Rush 0.90 4.43
Net Passing Yards 21 277
- Att/Comp/Int 25 / 13 / 1 56 / 33 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 78 305
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 57 3 / 28
- Yards Per Pass Play 0.68 4.69
- Yards Per Completion 6.00 9.24
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 3 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 1 / 14 7 / 19
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 10.6 9.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 40 9 / 64
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 4 4 / 14
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 0 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 34
Time of Possession 25:34 34:24

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:40 1:38 OWN 25 3 -11 Punt
1 9:59 1:58 OWN 31 3 -15 Punt
1 6:32 1:31 OWN 9 3 -3 Punt
1 3:33 1:28 OWN 14 3 5 Punt
2 12:52 2:03 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
2 9:17 1:30 OWN 28 3 3 Punt
2 4:39 2:01 OPP 49 3 -20 Punt
3 15:00 1:37 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
3 10:49 3:27 OWN 20 7 13 Punt
3 6:30 1:58 OWN 33 3 -7 Punt
3 3:47 1:18 OPP 32 3 32 Touchdown
4 13:35 1:30 OWN 20 3 4 Punt
4 10:35 2:12 OWN 32 3 7 Punt
4 3:25 0:39 OWN 14 2 6 Interception
4 1:54 0:44 OWN 20 7 9 Downs

New England Patriots

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:20 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
1 11:02 1:03 OWN 40 3 1 Fumble
1 8:01 1:29 OWN 35 3 8 Punt
1 5:01 1:28 OWN 47 3 -11 Punt
1 2:05 4:13 OWN 36 7 26 Field Goal
2 10:49 1:31 OWN 24 3 4 Punt
2 7:47 3:08 OWN 25 7 24 Downs
2 2:38 2:38 OWN 22 8 50 Missed FG
3 13:23 2:34 OWN 24 6 22 Punt
3 7:22 0:52 OWN 17 3 5 Punt
3 4:33 0:45 OWN 29 2 -11 Interception
3 2:29 3:54 OWN 25 9 31 Punt
4 12:05 1:29 OWN 30 3 -7 Punt
4 8:24 4:58 OWN 16 10 34 Punt
4 2:47 0:53 OPP 25 3 20 Interception
4 1:09 1:09 OPP 29 3 8 Game

Rushing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ricky Stephens 18 16 0.89 6 0 0
Joe Chapman 3 3 1.00 5 0 0

New England Patriots

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Lawrence Willems 10 55 5.50 21 2 0
Stephen Barnett 4 17 4.25 10 1 0
James Cole 6 11 1.83 9 0 0
Michael Brown 1 10 10.00 10 1 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Kenneth Ballard 25 13 78 6 / 57 1 21 1 55.08

New England Patriots

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Stephen Barnett 56 33 305 3 / 28 1 54 2 64.96

Receiving Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Carl Powell 2 25 12.50 21 1
Chris Carper 3 16 5.33 7 0
Joe Chapman 1 11 11.00 11 0
William Seddon 1 8 8.00 8 0
Mario Johnson 2 7 3.50 4 0
Mark Coleman 1 7 7.00 7 0
Ricky Stephens 3 4 1.33 4 0

New England Patriots

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Romeo Sonntag 4 85 21.25 54 0
James Cole 9 38 4.22 11 0
Lawrence Willems 5 37 7.40 21 0
John Schultz 3 37 12.33 16 0
Philip Tillman 2 32 16.00 29 0
Ryan Blair 3 24 8.00 14 0
William Ware 3 22 7.33 10 1
John Coburn 2 12 6.00 8 0
Michael Brown 1 11 11.00 11 0
David Martin 1 7 7.00 7 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Benjamin Phipps 31 26 3 4
Charlie Spooner 31 24 3 4
Jason Riddick 0 3 0 0
James Bateman 1 0 0 0
Robert Hernandez 1 1 0 0
Joe Chapman 2 1 0 0
Gabriel Clark 1 5 0 0
Johnie Perez 0 5 0 0
Mac Pagan 0 3 0 0
Mario Johnson 0 6 0 0
Richard Johnston 0 1 0 0
Roger Cardenas 7 8 0 0
Sylvester Gutierrez 6 7 0 1
Steven Stephens 0 2 0 0
Curtis Lamontagne 0 2 0 0
Gary Eppinger 0 2 0 0
Jack Jones 10 0 0 0
Matthew Thornton 30 25 0 0
Cecil Mutchler 13 3 0 0
George Magness 7 7 0 0
Steven Calkins 12 12 0 1
Johnnie Benson 8 8 0 0
David Joyner 10 2 0 0
Sam Coley 13 12 0 0
Ricky Stephens 4 1 0 0
Ricardo Thompson 22 5 0 1
Mark Ray 28 20 0 0
William Seddon 0 10 0 0
Carl Powell 0 13 0 0
Robert Large 31 29 0 0
Chris Carper 0 23 0 2
Tyrone Walker 3 0 0 0

New England Patriots

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
George Singletary 61 29 1 1
Joseph Lawson 65 26 1 1
James Cole 14 1 0 0
Andy Thomas 4 0 0 0
Adam Leyva 1 0 0 0
Guy Clark 1 0 0 0
Joesph Branch 2 0 0 0
Philip Tillman 0 3 0 0
Rodney Jordan 63 29 0 0
John Turner 1 3 0 0
Robert Buchholz 0 4 0 1
Gregory Campos 0 1 0 0
Ronald Cole 0 1 0 0
Frederick Lancaster 0 1 0 0
Ralph Cioffi 1 1 0 0
Carl Rogers 1 0 0 0
Jason Ingram 0 4 0 0
David Andrews 0 3 0 0
Donald Thompkins 5 3 0 2
Frank Delgado 10 0 0 0
Jack Kravitz 5 0 0 0
Scott Short 11 5 0 1
Charles Fulton 10 0 0 0
Ryan Blair 0 19 0 3
David Martin 0 25 0 0
John Coburn 12 6 0 0
John Schultz 8 7 0 0
Romeo Sonntag 0 21 0 0
Lawrence Willems 11 2 0 0
William Ware 26 21 0 0
Christopher Daniel 64 21 0 5
Winston Howard 70 29 0 1
Michael Brown 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Sam Coley 1 0 0.00 0
Adolph Lynch 1 0 0.00 0

New England Patriots

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Clifford Adams 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Joyner 0 0 1 0
George Magness 0 1 1 0

New England Patriots

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Lawrence Willems 2 1 0 0
Romeo Sonntag 1 0 0 0

Punting

New Orleans Saints

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Alejandro Barbosa 12 568 47.33 46.50 51 2

New England Patriots

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
William Kemble 8 366 45.75 40.50 58 3

Kicking

New Orleans Saints

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Dennis Hoagland 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 1 / 1

New England Patriots

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Raymond House 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 55 1 / 1

Punt Return

New Orleans Saints

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joe Chapman 2 4 2.0 4 0

New England Patriots

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Lawrence Willems 4 14 3.5 5 0

Kick Return

New Orleans Saints

New England Patriots

Defensive Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Tackles Sacks
Sylvester Gutierrez 8 1
Richard Johnston 6 0
Curtis Lamontagne 6 0
Roger Cardenas 5 0
George Magness 5 0
Sam Coley 4 0
Cecil Mutchler 3 0
Johnnie Benson 3 0
David Joyner 2 0
Adolph Lynch 2 0
Jack Jones 2 0
Steven Calkins 2 0
James Crook 2 0
Gary Eppinger 1 1
Jason Riddick 1 1
Scott Powell 1 0
Steven Stephens 1 0
Johnie Perez 1 0

New England Patriots

Name Tackles Sacks
Manuel Watt 9 0
Frederick Lancaster 5 3
Delbert Carr 5 0
Lonnie Leonard 4 0
Gregory Campos 4 3
John Turner 3 0
Ronald Cole 3 0
Clifford Adams 3 0
Charles Haupt 2 0
Stephen Barnett 1 0
David Andrews 1 0
David Martin 1 0
Robert Buchholz 1 0
Jason Ingram 1 0
Donald Thompkins 1 0