National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 31, Arizona 24
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 16, 2007
Where: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 70007
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Arizona 777324
New Orleans 71410031
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 12:00
Arizona TD New Orleans 0 - Arizona 7
Troy Bienemann 1 yd. pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick)
1st Quarter - 6:18
New Orleans TD New Orleans 7 - Arizona 7
Marques Colston 19 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Martin Gramatica kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:47
New Orleans TD New Orleans 14 - Arizona 7
Aaron Stecker 1 yd. run (Martin Gramatica kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:01
Arizona TD New Orleans 14 - Arizona 14
Larry Fitzgerald 18 yd. pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:56
New Orleans TD New Orleans 21 - Arizona 14
David Patten 32 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Martin Gramatica kick)
3rd Quarter - 12:02
New Orleans TD New Orleans 28 - Arizona 14
Aaron Stecker 6 yd. run (Martin Gramatica kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:14
Arizona TD New Orleans 28 - Arizona 21
Ben Patrick 3 yd. pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:50
New Orleans FG New Orleans 31 - Arizona 21
Martin Gramatica 31 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 9:11
Arizona FG New Orleans 31 - Arizona 24
Neil Rackers 26 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Arizona New Orleans
1st Downs 17 24
Rushing 4 8
Passing 13 15
Penalty 0 1
3rd Down Conversions 3-11 4-9
4th Down Conversions 2-2 1-1
Punts-Average 3-46.3 2-48.5
Return Yards 118 134
Punts-Returns 2-26 1-0
Kickoffs-Returns 4-92 5-103
Int-Returns 0-0 1-31
Penalties-Yards 10-78 3-15
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 4-2
Time of Possession 28:08 31:52
Total Net Yards 317 421
Total Plays 54 60
Average Gain 5.9 7.0
Net Yards Rushing 103 114
Rushes 22 29
Average/Rush 4.7 3.9
Net Yards Passing 214 307
Comp-Att 19-30 26-30
Yards/Pass 6.7 9.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-19 1-8
Had Intercepted 1 0
Touchdowns 3 4
Rushing 0 2
Passing 3 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 4-4
Field Goals 1-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 3-4-75% 3-4-75%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Arizona Cardinals (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Warner 19/30 233 3 1
New Orleans Saints (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 26/30 315 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
E. James 16 84 5.2 0 21
S. Morey 1 13 13.0 0 13
J. Arrington 3 8 2.7 0 4
K. Warner 1 0 0.0 0 0
S. Breaston 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Stecker 22 95 4.3 2 15
P. Thomas 2 20 10.0 0 11
D. Patten 1 1 1.0 0 1
D. Brees 4 -2 -0.5 0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Boldin 6 83 13.8 0 25
B. Johnson 2 35 17.5 0 22
T. Smith 2 30 15.0 0 16
L. Fitzgerald 2 27 13.5 1 18
B. Patrick 2 17 8.5 1 14
S. Breaston 2 16 8.0 0 13
J. Arrington 1 13 13.0 0 13
E. James 1 11 11.0 0 11
T. Bienemann 1 1 1.0 1 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Colston 8 114 14.2 1 21
D. Patten 4 71 17.8 1 32
A. Stecker 6 46 7.7 0 16
B. Miller 3 39 13.0 0 22
T. Copper 2 29 14.5 0 21
M. Karney 2 14 7.0 0 11
P. Thomas 1 2 2.0 0 2
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
R. Harper 1 31 0
Sks
  NO. YDS
G. Hayes 1.0 8.0
Sks
  NO. YDS
S. Fujita 2.0 19.0
Tackles
  TK AST
G. Hayes 9 1
T. Holt 7 2
C. Pace 5 0
A. Francisco 5 1
A. Rolle 4 2
K. Dansby 4 4
D. Dockett 3 0
R. Hood 3 0
J. Tafoya 3 0
A. Branch 2 1
D. Blackstock 1 0
M. Adams 1 0
G. Watson 1 0
R. Brown 1 0
Tackles
  TK AST
S. Fujita 7 3
M. Simoneau 6 2
J. David 5 1
W. Smith 4 1
M. McKenzie 3 1
S. Shanle 3 1
R. Wynn 2 0
J. Craft 2 0
R. Harper 2 0
C. Grant 2 1
J. Cooper 1 0
U. Young 1 0
A. Lake 1 0
H. Thomas 1 1
K. Kaesviharn 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
E. James 1
K. Warner 2
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Brees 1
A. Stecker 1
D. Patten 1
L. Moore 1