Saints 35-27 49ers (20 Oct, 2002) Box Score

San Francisco 49ers

4-2, 2-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SF	7	10	7	3	27
NO	7	3	3	22	35

New Orleans Saints

6-1, 3-0 home

San Francisco Passing


Jeff Garcia
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
23/39	275	7.1	1	1	0-0	78.5
23/39	275	7.1	1	1	0-0	78.5

New Orleans Passing


Aaron Brooks
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
23/35	254	7.3	3	0	3-11	115.7
23/35	243	7.3	3	0	3-11	115.7

San Francisco Rushing


Garrison Hearst
Kevan Barlow
Jeff Garcia
Terrell Owens
Fred Beasley
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
14	87	6.2	2	30
6	28	4.7	0	8
3	24	8.0	0	12
1	2	2.0	0	2
1	2	2.0	0	2
25	143	5.7	2	30

New Orleans Rushing


Deuce McAllister
Aaron Brooks
Michael L. Lewis
Curtis Keaton
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
21	139	6.6	0	53
4	26	6.5	1	12
1	15	15.0	0	15
1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
27	179	6.6	1	53

San Francisco Receiving


Tai Streets
Terrell Owens
Kevan Barlow
Garrison Hearst
Eric Johnson
Fred Beasley
Cedrick Wilson
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	80	13.3	0	22
4	61	15.3	1	31
3	43	14.3	0	19
4	43	10.8	0	15
2	20	10.0	0	12
3	16	5.3	0	7
1	12	12.0	0	12
23	275	12.0	1	31

New Orleans Receiving


Joe Horn
Jerome Pathon
Jake Reed
Deuce McAllister
Michael L. Lewis
Eddie Williams
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
8	109	13.6	2	20
4	59	14.8	0	19
4	54	13.5	0	25
5	35	7.0	1	16
1	0	0.0	0	0
1	-3	-3.0	0	-3
23	254	11.0	3	25

San Francisco Fumbles


Kevan Barlow
Andre Carter
team

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

New Orleans Fumbles


Michael L. Lewis
Joe Horn
Sammy Knight
team

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

San Francisco Defense



Derek Smith
Tony Parrish
Julian Peterson
Ronnie Heard
Jeff Ulbrich
Chike Okeafor
Jason Webster
Dana Stubblefield
Bryant Young
Andre Carter
Jim Flanigan
Saleem Rasheed
Sean Moran
Tai Streets
Jason Moore
Rashad Holman
Jimmy Williams
Mike Rumph
Frank Strong
Ahmed Plummer
Quincy Stewart
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	3	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	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	2	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
71	55	3	0	3	0	0

New Orleans Defense



Jay Bellamy
Sammy Knight
Darrin Smith
Ken Irvin
Fred Thomas
Fakhir Brown
Sedrick Hodge
Michael L. Lewis
Charles Grant
Martin Chase
Darren Howard
Bryan Cox
Steve Gleason
Grady Jackson
David Sloan
Norman Hand
Jerry Wilson
Kenny Smith
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	2	0	0
4	4	0	0	2	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	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
64	53	0	0	10	0	0

San Francisco Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No San Francisco Interceptions

New Orleans Interceptions


Ken Irvin
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

San Francisco Kick Returns


Jimmy Williams
Jamal Robertson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	90	18.0	21
3	69	23.0	30
8	159	19.9	30

New Orleans Kick Returns


Michael L. Lewis
James Fenderson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	137	27.4	51
1	22	22.0	22
6	159	26.5	51

San Francisco Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No San Francisco Punt Returns

New Orleans Punt Returns


Michael L. Lewis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	0	0.0	0	0
1	0	0.0	0	0

San Francisco Kicking


Jose Cortez
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	41	3/3	9
2/2	100.0	41	3/3	9

New Orleans Kicking


John Carney
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/4	75.0	46	2/2	11
3/4	75.0	46	2/2	11

San Francisco Punting


Jason Baker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
1	46	46.0	0	0	46
1	46	46.0	0	0	46

New Orleans Punting

	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
No New Orleans Punting

6:00 PM, 20 October 2002

Attendance: 67,903

Referees:
Ed Hochuli

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Los Angeles	9	6	.600	329	347
Seattle	8	7	.533	339	340
Arizona	7	8	.467	344	342
San Francisco	6	9	.400	331	349

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	9	.357	309	312
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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