New Orleans Saints @ New England Patriots
Game Leaders

293
J. EverettQB
17/26, 2 TD, 1 INT
293

197
D. BledsoeQB
18/31, 2 INT
197

123
M. BatesRB
15 CAR, 2 TD
123

112
C. MartinRB
31 CAR, 2 TD
112

92
Q. EarlyWR
5 REC, 1 TD
92

90
B. CoatesTE
7 REC
90

1
R. PorterLB
1

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12
S. PahukoaS
9 SOLO
12

9
M. GuytonFS
9 SOLO
9
Team Stats
432
Total Yards
331
1
Turnovers
3
17
1st Downs
21
4-36
Penalties
8-68
2/7
3rd Down
9/18
0/0
4th Down
3/3
0/0
Red Zone
0/0
24:21
Possession
35:39
Game Information
Referee:Johnny Grier
Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 17 | 21 |
| Passing 1st downs | 8 | 11 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 9 | 10 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-7 | 9-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Total Plays | 48 | 73 |
| Total Yards | 432 | 331 |
| Total Drives | 0 | 0 |
| Yards per Play | 9.0 | 4.5 |
| Passing | 293 | 191 |
| Comp/Att | 17/26 | 18/32 |
| Yards per pass | 11.3 | 5.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 2-6 |
| Rushing | 139 | 140 |
| Rushing Attempts | 22 | 39 |
| Yards per rush | 6.3 | 3.6 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties | 4-36 | 8-68 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 24:21 | 35:39 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
American Football Conference
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 300 | 503 |
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