National Football League
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
New Orleans 48,
Philadelphia 22
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 20, 2009
Where: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 69°
Head Official: Alberto Riveron
Attendance: 69144
Where: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 69°
Head Official: Alberto Riveron
Attendance: 69144
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New Orleans | 10 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 48 |
| Philadelphia | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 10:54 | ||
| New Orleans | TD |
Philadelphia 0 - New Orleans 7 Marques Colston 15 yd. pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 9:03 | ||
| Philadelphia | TD |
Philadelphia 7 - New Orleans 7 DeSean Jackson 71 yd. pass from Kevin Kolb (David Akers kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 1:54 | ||
| New Orleans | FG |
Philadelphia 7 - New Orleans 10 John Carney 23 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 2:38 | ||
| Philadelphia | FG |
Philadelphia 10 - New Orleans 10 David Akers 23 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:43 | ||
| New Orleans | TD |
Philadelphia 10 - New Orleans 17 Marques Colston 25 yd. pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| Philadelphia | FG |
Philadelphia 13 - New Orleans 17 David Akers 32 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 13:39 | ||
| New Orleans | TD |
Philadelphia 13 - New Orleans 24 Heath Evans 11 yd. pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 11:39 | ||
| New Orleans | TD |
Philadelphia 13 - New Orleans 31 Mike Bell 7 yd. run (John Carney kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 4:10 | ||
| New Orleans | FG |
Philadelphia 13 - New Orleans 34 John Carney 25 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 0:34 | ||
| Philadelphia | TD |
Philadelphia 20 - New Orleans 34 Jason Avant 3 yd. pass from Kevin Kolb (David Akers kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 9:36 | ||
| New Orleans | TD |
Philadelphia 20 - New Orleans 41 Reggie Bush 19 yd. run (John Carney kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 3:35 | ||
| Philadelphia | S |
Philadelphia 22 - New Orleans 41 Drew Brees fumbled out of bounds in end zone for a safety |
| 4th Quarter - 1:10 | ||
| New Orleans | TD |
Philadelphia 22 - New Orleans 48 Darren Sharper 97 yd. interception return (John Carney kick) |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| New Orleans | Philadelphia | |
| 1st Downs | 23 | 23 |
| Rushing | 8 | 7 |
| Passing | 15 | 16 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 6-13 | 7-16 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Punts-Average | 3-52.0 | 5-45.0 |
| Return Yards | 169 | 194 |
| Punts-Returns | 2--3 | 2-5 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 3-72 | 8-186 |
| Int-Returns | 3-100 | 1-3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-13 | 7-45 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-0 | 1-1 |
| Time of Possession | 30:26 | 29:34 |
| Total Net Yards | 421 | 463 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 75 |
| Average Gain | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 133 | 79 |
| Rushes | 29 | 22 |
| Average/Rush | 4.6 | 3.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 288 | 384 |
| Comp-Att | 25-34 | 31-52 |
| Yards/Pass | 8.0 | 7.2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-23 | 1-7 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 3 |
| Touchdowns | 6 | 2 |
| Rushing | 2 | 0 |
| Passing | 3 | 2 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 6-6 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 4-6-67% | 1-5-20% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-3-33% | 1-3-33% |
| Safeties | 0 | 1 |
PLAYER STATS
New Orleans Saints
(2-0)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| D. Brees | 25/34 | 311 | 3 | 1 |
Philadelphia Eagles
(1-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| K. Kolb | 31/51 | 391 | 2 | 3 |
| B. Westbrook | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Bell | 17 | 86 | 5.1 | 1 | 23 |
| R. Bush | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 1 | 19 |
| R. Meachem | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| D. Brees | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Westbrook | 13 | 52 | 4.0 | 0 | 16 |
| L. McCoy | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 6 |
| D. Jackson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| K. Kolb | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -6 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Colston | 8 | 8 | 98 | 12.2 | 2 | 25 |
| D. Henderson | 4 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 38 |
| J. Shockey | 7 | 4 | 49 | 12.2 | 0 | 22 |
| R. Bush | 5 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 29 |
| D. Thomas | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 |
| H. Evans | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 11 |
| R. Meachem | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| M. Bell | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| P. Thomas | 1 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -4 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| D. Sharper | 1 | 97 | 1 |
| S. Shanle | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| T. Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| A. Jordan | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| S. Shanle | 11 | 1 |
| R. Harper | 7 | 0 |
| J. Greer | 6 | 1 |
| J. Vilma | 5 | 2 |
| S. Ellis | 4 | 0 |
| D. Sharper | 3 | 0 |
| A. Hargrove | 2 | 1 |
| R. Ayodele | 1 | 0 |
| S. Fujita | 1 | 0 |
| C. Reis | 1 | 0 |
| C. Grant | 1 | 0 |
| W. Smith | 1 | 0 |
| T. Porter | 1 | 0 |
| B. McCray | 1 | 0 |
| J. Charleston | 1 | 0 |
| R. Gay | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| Q. Mikell | 10 | 0 |
| A. Jordan | 7 | 1 |
| A. Samuel | 4 | 1 |
| O. Gaither | 4 | 1 |
| S. Brown | 4 | 1 |
| J. Hanson | 3 | 1 |
| C. Gocong | 2 | 0 |
| T. Cole | 2 | 0 |
| V. Abiamiri | 2 | 0 |
| M. Patterson | 2 | 1 |
| M. Harris | 2 | 1 |
| A. Dixon | 1 | 0 |
| J. Parker | 1 | 0 |
| B. Bunkley | 1 | 2 |