Saints 45-27 Lions (13 Sep, 2009) Box Score

Detroit Lions

0-1, 0-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	3	7	17	0	27
NO	14	14	10	7	45

New Orleans Saints

1-0, 1-0 home

Detroit Passing


Matthew Stafford
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
16/37	205	5.5	0	3	1-7	11.0	27.4
16/37	198	5.5	0	3	1-7	--	27.4

New Orleans Passing


Drew Brees
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
26/34	358	10.5	6	1	0-0	96.6	137.0
26/34	358	10.5	6	1	0-0	--	137.0

Detroit Rushing


Kevin Smith
Aaron Brown
Jerome Felton
Matthew Stafford
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
15	20	1.3	1	6
1	9	9.0	0	9
2	4	2.0	0	4
2	0	0.0	1	1
20	33	1.7	2	9

New Orleans Rushing


Mike Bell
Reggie Bush
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
28	143	5.1	22
7	14	2.0	10
35	157	4.5	22

Detroit Receiving


Calvin Johnson
Kevin Smith
Bryant Johnson
Casey Fitzsimmons
Yamon Figurs
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	TGTS
3	90	30.0	64	14
7	52	7.4	12	10
4	45	11.3	19	8
1	11	11.0	11	1
1	7	7.0	7	1
16	205	12.8	64	34

New Orleans Receiving


Devery Henderson
Reggie Bush
Robert Meachem
Lance Moore
Heath Evans
Jeremy Shockey
Marques Colston
David Thomas
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
5	103	20.6	1	58	8
5	55	11.0	0	26	6
2	51	25.5	1	39	2
2	38	19.0	0	20	3
4	35	8.8	1	13	4
4	31	7.8	2	15	4
3	30	10.0	1	14	6
1	15	15.0	0	15	1
26	358	13.8	6	58	34

Detroit Fumbles


Darnell Bing
Louis Delmas
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1
0	0	2

New Orleans Fumbles


Reggie Bush
Mike Bell
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	1	0
1	1	0
3	2	0

Detroit Defensive



Anthony Henry
Larry Foote
Marquand Manuel
Louis Delmas
Ernie Sims
Eric King
Jason Hunter
Jordon Dizon
Andre Fluellen
William James
Grady Jackson
Kalvin Pearson
DeAndre Levy
Julian Peterson
Sammie Hill
Stephen Peterman
Don Muhlbach
Daniel Loper
Darnell Bing
Yamon Figurs
Kevin Smith
Cliff Avril
Landon Cohen
Dewayne White
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
12	10	0	0	2	0	0
9	9	0	0	1	0	0
7	7	0	0	1	0	0
6	6	0	0	1	0	1
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
77	67	0	0	7	0	2

New Orleans Defensive



Tracy Porter
Scott Fujita
Roman Harper
Scott Shanle
Jonathan Vilma
Will Smith
Pierson Prioleau
Jabari Greer
Leigh Torrence
Chris Reis
Anthony Hargrove
Darren Sharper
Kendrick Clancy
Charles Grant
Devery Henderson
Randall Gay
Jeff Charleston
Marvin Mitchell
Sedrick Ellis
Malcolm Jenkins
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	1	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	1	0	2	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	2	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
51	43	1	0	10	0	0

Detroit Interceptions


Anthony Henry
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	26	0
1	26	0

New Orleans Interceptions


Darren Sharper
Scott Shanle
team

INT	YDS	TD
2	79	0
1	13	0
3	92	0

Detroit Kick Returns


Aaron Brown
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	180	36.0	87	0
5	180	36.0	87	0

New Orleans Kick Returns


Robert Meachem
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
6	148	24.7	42	0
6	148	24.7	42	0

Detroit Punt Returns


Dennis Northcutt
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	55	27.5	43	0
2	55	27.5	43	0

New Orleans Punt Returns


Reggie Bush
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	11	3.7	11	0
3	11	3.7	11	0

Detroit Kicking


Jason Hanson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	47	3/3	9
2/2	100.0	47	3/3	9

New Orleans Kicking


John Carney
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	39	6/6	9
1/2	50.0	39	6/6	9

Detroit Punting


Nick Harris
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	208	41.6	0	2	55
5	208	41.6	0	2	55

New Orleans Punting


Thomas Morstead
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	96	48.0	0	0	54
2	96	48.0	0	0	54

Caesars Superdome

6:00 PM, 13 September 2009

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 69,719

Referees:
Mike Carey

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Detroit	12	5	.706	461	395
Green Bay	9	8	.529	383	350
Minnesota	7	10	.412	344	362
Chicago	7	10	.412	360	379

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Tampa Bay	9	8	.529	348	325
New Orleans	9	8	.529	402	327
Atlanta	7	10	.412	321	373
Carolina	2	15	.118	236	416

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