Saints 28-25 Rams (26 Sep, 2004) Box Score

New Orleans Saints

2-1, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
NO	0	13	3	9	3	28
STL	7	3	0	15	0	25

St. Louis Rams

1-2, 1-1 home

New Orleans Passing


Aaron Brooks
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
24/41	316	7.7	1	0	1-0	91.1
24/41	316	7.7	1	0	1-0	91.1

St. Louis Passing


Marc Bulger
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
32/49	358	7.3	1	0	5-33	93.8
32/49	325	7.3	1	0	5-33	93.8

New Orleans Rushing


Aaron Stecker
Aaron Brooks
Ki-Jana Carter
Donte' Stallworth
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
18	106	5.9	1	42
6	24	4.0	0	12
7	12	1.7	0	8
1	4	4.0	0	4
32	146	4.6	1	42

St. Louis Rushing


Marshall Faulk
Marc Bulger
Steven Jackson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
12	44	3.7	1	9
1	19	19.0	1	19
2	15	7.5	0	13
15	78	5.2	2	19

New Orleans Receiving


Joe Horn
Donte' Stallworth
Jerome Pathon
Eddie Williams
Michael L. Lewis
Talman Gardner
Aaron Stecker
Mike Karney
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	91	13.0	1	24
5	65	13.0	0	21
2	49	24.5	0	38
3	38	12.7	0	17
1	25	25.0	0	25
1	23	23.0	0	23
4	20	5.0	0	8
1	5	5.0	0	5
24	316	13.2	1	38

St. Louis Receiving


Isaac Bruce
Dane Looker
Torry Holt
Marshall Faulk
Joey Goodspeed
Kevin Curtis
Shaun McDonald
Brandon Manumaleuna
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
8	134	16.8	0	26
5	69	13.8	0	18
6	65	10.8	1	32
8	46	5.8	0	16
1	13	13.0	0	13
1	13	13.0	0	13
1	10	10.0	0	10
2	8	4.0	0	5
32	358	11.2	1	32

New Orleans Fumbles


Ashley Ambrose
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

St. Louis Fumbles


Marc Bulger
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

New Orleans Defense



Ashley Ambrose
Derrick Rodgers
Tebucky Jones
Courtney Watson
Charles Grant
Fakhir Brown
James Allen
Darren Howard
Fred Thomas
Jason Craft
Johnathan Sullivan
Talman Gardner
Jay Bellamy
Tony Bryant
Orlando Ruff
Brian Young
Steve Gleason
Roger Knight
Michael L. Lewis
Mel Mitchell
Will Smith
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	9	0	0	2	0	0
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	3	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	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
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	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	1	0	0
59	57	5	0	5	0	0

St. Louis Defense



Adam Archuleta
Rich Coady
Jerametrius Butler
Tommy Polley
Robert Thomas
Aeneas Williams
Pisa Tinoisamoa
Leonard Little
Bryce Fisher
Brandon Chillar
Kwamie Lassiter
Damione Lewis
Ryan Pickett
Dwight Anderson
Marshall Faulk
Tyoka Jackson
Joey Goodspeed
Anthony Hargrove
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	9	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	0	0	2	0	0
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
3	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
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
70	65	1	0	5	0	0

New Orleans Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New Orleans Interceptions

St. Louis Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No St. Louis Interceptions

New Orleans Kick Returns


Michael L. Lewis
Will Smith
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	65	21.7	27
1	17	17.0	17
4	82	20.5	27

St. Louis Kick Returns


Arlen Harris
Mike Furrey
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	96	24.0	27
4	82	20.5	23
8	178	22.3	27

New Orleans Punt Returns


Michael L. Lewis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	66	13.2	34	0
5	66	13.2	34	0

St. Louis Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No St. Louis Punt Returns

New Orleans Kicking


John Carney
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
5/6	83.3	53	1/1	16
5/6	83.3	53	1/1	16

St. Louis Kicking


Jeff Wilkins
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	53	2/2	5
1/1	100.0	53	2/2	5

New Orleans Punting


Mitch Berger
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
1	45	45.0	0	0	45
1	45	45.0	0	0	45

St. Louis Punting


Sean Landeta
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	209	41.8	0	0	55
5	209	41.8	0	0	55

6:00 PM, 26 September 2004

Attendance: 65,856

Referees:
Bill Vinovich

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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