The New Orleans Saints lost to the San Francisco 49ers, 23 to 0, on October 26, 1997.

1997 New Orleans Saints

Final

SF

49ers

7-1-0

23

NO

Saints

2-7-0

0

1

7

0

2

6

0

3

3

0

4

7

0

Total

23

0

1st quarter

SF

NO

49ers

Garrison Hearst 19-yard pass from Steve Young (Gary Anderson kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

SF

NO

49ers

Gary Anderson 36-yard field goal

10

0

49ers

Gary Anderson 51-yard field goal

13

0

3rd quarter

SF

NO

49ers

Gary Anderson 29-yard field goal

16

0

4th quarter

SF

NO

49ers

J.J. Stokes 5-yard pass from Steve Young (Gary Anderson kick)

23

0

49ers

Saints

1st Downs

21

6

Passing 1st Downs

13

3

Rushing 1st Downs

7

3

1st downs from penalties

1

0

3rd down efficiency

7 - 16

3 - 13

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

1 - 2

Total Plays

72

47

Total Yards

347

142

Yards per play

4.8

3.0

Passing

210

87

Comp - Att

20 - 32

12 - 25

Yards per pass

6

3

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 20

4 - 22

Rushing

137

55

Rushing Attempts

37

18

Yards per rush

3.7

3.1

Penalties

5

5

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

37:41

22:19

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Young 20 32 230 7.2 2 0 3 104.9
Team 20 32 210 7.2 2 0 3 104.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Terry Kirby 15 73 4.9 0
Garrison Hearst 17 53 3.1 0
Steve Young 1 8 8.0 0
William Floyd 3 4 1.3 0
Jeff Brohm 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 37 137 3.7 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Terrell Owens 7 94 13.4 0
J.J. Stokes 5 57 11.4 1
Greg Clark 2 31 15.5 0
Garrison Hearst 2 24 12.0 1
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke 1 10 10.0 0
Mark Harris 1 9 9.0 0
William Floyd 1 4 4.0 0
Terry Kirby 1 1 1.0 0
Team 20 230 7.2 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Roy Barker 1.0
Junior Bryant 1.0
Dana Stubblefield 2.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Gary Anderson 3 3 2 11
Team 3 3 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tommy Thompson 6 234 39.0
Team 6 234 39.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke 5 53 10.6 0
Team 5 53 10.6 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Danny Wuerffel 7 15 60 4.0 0 1 2 29.9
Doug Nussmeier 4 9 36 4.0 0 0 0 55.8
Heath Shuler 1 1 13 13.0 0 0 1 118.8
Randal Hill 0 0 0 0 0 1
Team 12 25 87 4.4 0 1 4 43.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ray Zellars 8 27 3.4 0
Mario Bates 5 18 3.6 0
Heath Shuler 1 5 5.0 0
Troy Davis 2 3 1.5 0
Doug Nussmeier 1 2 2.0 0
Wes Bender 1 0 0.0 0
Team 18 55 3.1 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Randal Hill 4 34 8.5 0
Andre Hastings 2 33 16.5 0
Ray Zellars 3 21 7.0 0
Eric Guliford 2 16 8.0 0
Irv Smith 1 5 5.0 0
Team 12 109 4.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Mark Fields 1.0
La'Roi Glover 1.0
Brady Smith 1.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team 0 0 0 0

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mark Royals 8 379 47.4
Team 8 379 47.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eric Guliford 5 129 25.8 0
Team 5 129 25.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eric Guliford 3 29 9.7 0
Team 3 29 9.7 0

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PASS

3,878

Carr

Derek Carr

RUSH

694

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,123

Olave

Chris Olave

Team Rankings

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PPG

23.6

9th

OPP PPG

19.2

8th

RUSH YDS/G

102.5

21st

PASS YDS/G

248.5

13th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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NO Saints

9-8-0

48

Final

17

ATL Falcons

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

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NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529