The New Orleans Saints couldn't keep up with the St. Louis Rams, 34 to 21, on December 17, 2001.

2001 New Orleans Saints

Final

STL

Rams

11-2-0

34

NO

Saints

7-6-0

21

Team

STL

NO

1

7

7

2

14

7

3

7

7

4

6

0

Total

34

21

1st quarter

STL

NO

Saints

Terrelle Smith 4-yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)

0

7

Rams

Isaac Bruce 6-yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)

7

7

2nd quarter

STL

NO

Rams

Isaac Bruce 11-yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)

14

7

Saints

Joe Horn 6-yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)

14

14

Rams

Marshall Faulk 4-yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)

21

14

3rd quarter

STL

NO

Rams

Isaac Bruce 40-yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)

28

14

Saints

Willie Jackson 28-yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)

28

21

4th quarter

STL

NO

Rams

Jeff Wilkins 43-yard field goal

31

21

Rams

Jeff Wilkins 27-yard field goal

34

21

Rams

Saints

1st Downs

21

17

Passing 1st Downs

15

13

Rushing 1st Downs

3

2

1st downs from penalties

3

2

3rd down efficiency

6 - 12

5 - 13

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

0 - 2

Total Plays

61

64

Total Yards

365

310

Yards per play

6.0

4.8

Passing

309

242

Comp - Att

23 - 32

23 - 40

Yards per pass

8.6

5.4

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 29

5 - 27

Rushing

56

68

Rushing Attempts

25

19

Yards per rush

2.2

3.6

Penalties

11

16

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

31:32

28:28

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Kurt Warner 23 32 338 10.6 4 0 4 145.6
Team 23 32 309 10.6 4 0 4 145.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Marshall Faulk 22 54 2.5 0
Kurt Warner 3 2 0.7 0
Team 25 56 2.2 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Isaac Bruce 5 86 17.2 3 9
Ernie Conwell 3 63 21.0 0 3
Torry Holt 4 55 13.8 0 5
Marshall Faulk 8 51 6.4 1 11
Ricky Proehl 2 50 25.0 0 2
Az-Zahir Hakim 1 33 33.0 0 1
Team 23 338 10.6 4 31

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Ernie Conwell 1 1 1
Az-Zahir Hakim 1 1 0
Kurt Warner 1 0 0
Team 3 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Dre' Bly 7 7 0.0 2 1 0
Kim Herring 8 7 0.0 0 0 0
London Fletcher 9 5 0.0 0 0 0
Brian Young 5 5 1.0 2 1 1
Grant Wistrom 5 4 2.5 2 1 3
Robert Holcombe 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Leonard Little 3 2 1.5 1 0 2
Dexter McCleon 2 2 0.0 0 2 0
Tommy Polley 5 2 0.0 0 1 0
Nick Sorensen 2 2 0.0 1 0 0
Aeneas Williams 3 2 0.0 0 2 0
Jeff Zgonina 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Chidi Ahanotu 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
O.J. Brigance 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Jerametrius Butler 2 1 0.0 0 1 0
Ernie Conwell 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Don Davis 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Mark Fields 3 1 0.0 0 1 0
Sean Moran 2 1 0.0 1 0 0
Yo Murphy 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Justin Watson 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Tyoka Jackson 2 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 69 52 5.0 9 10 6

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jeff Wilkins 2 2 4 10
Team 2 2 4 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John Baker 4 136 34.0
Team 4 136 34.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Trung Canidate 3 84 28.0 0
Team 3 84 28.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Az-Zahir Hakim 5 54 10.8 0
Team 5 54 10.8 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Aaron Brooks 23 40 269 6.7 3 2 5 82.2
Team 23 40 242 6.7 3 2 5 82.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ricky Williams 14 57 4.1 0
Aaron Brooks 3 6 2.0 0
Deuce McAllister 1 6 6.0 0
John Carney 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 19 68 3.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Willie Jackson 8 156 19.5 1 11
Deuce McAllister 5 44 8.8 0 5
Joe Horn 3 31 10.3 1 6
Cameron Cleeland 2 21 10.5 0 5
Ricky Williams 4 13 3.3 0 7
Terrelle Smith 1 4 4.0 1 2
Robert Wilson 0 0 0 4
Team 23 269 6.7 3 40

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Sammy Knight 0 0 1
Fred McAfee 0 0 1
Team 0 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Sammy Knight 9 9 0.0 0 0 0
Charlie Clemons 10 8 0.0 0 1 0
Jay Bellamy 6 5 0.0 0 0 0
Joe Johnson 5 5 0.0 2 0 0
Darren Howard 7 4 1.5 1 0 1
Chris Oldham 4 4 1.0 1 0 1
Fred McAfee 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Keith Mitchell 4 3 0.5 0 0 1
Darrin Smith 2 2 0.0 0 1 0
James Fenderson 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
La'Roi Glover 1 1 1.0 1 0 1
Toby Gowin 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Norman Hand 1 1 0.0 1 0 0
Michael Hawthorne 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Steve Israel 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Chris Naeole 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Fred Thomas 1 1 0.0 0 1 0
Fred Weary 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Willie Whitehead 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Boo Williams 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Kevin Mathis 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 63 54 4.0 6 3 4

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Carney 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Toby Gowin 5 236 47.2
Team 5 236 47.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Deuce McAllister 6 163 27.2 0
Fred McAfee 1 10 10.0 0
Team 7 173 24.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Wane McGarity 1 7 7.0 0
Team 1 7 7.0 0

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Team Leaders

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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

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

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1,051

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

837

Goff

Jared Goff

774

Purdy

Brock Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

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313

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

226

Jones

Aaron Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

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355

Kelce

Travis Kelce

274

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

262

Rice

Rashee Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

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6

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

6

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

5

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

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4

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

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3

Ferguson

Jake Ferguson

3

Kelce

Travis Kelce

2

Shakir

Khalil Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

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120.9

Stafford

Matthew Stafford

109.3

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

108.6

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

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3.0

Hutchinson

Aidan Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

George Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

Kurt Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

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Packers

34.5

Cowboys

32.0

Lions

28.7

Texans

27.5

Buccaneers

27.5

Bills

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

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Ravens

13.5

Chiefs

15.8

Buccaneers

20.0

Bills

22.0

Texans

24.0

Rams

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

510.0

Rams

425.0

Buccaneers

417.0

Lions

389.0

Chiefs

386.0

49ers

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

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Bills

180.5

Ravens

155.0

Packers

139.5

Chiefs

128.0

49ers

125.3

Lions

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

403.0

Rams

367.0

Buccaneers

343.0

Browns

307.0

Lions

279.0

49ers

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

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Lions

8.0

Texans

7.0

Chiefs

7.0

Buccaneers

5.0

49ers

5.0

Packers

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Lions

14-6

Chiefs

13-7-1

Rams

11-6-1

Ravens

12-7

Buccaneers

12-7

Raiders

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

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Falcons

5-12

Panthers

5-11-1

Patriots

5-11-1

Chargers

6-11

Saints

6-10-1

Jets

6-10-1

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

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM