The New Orleans Saints lost to the Detroit Lions, 35 to 27, on December 21, 2015.

2015 New Orleans Saints

Final

DET

Lions

5-9-0

35

NO

Saints

5-9-0

27

1

7

3

2

14

0

3

7

7

4

7

17

Total

35

27

1st quarter

DET

NO

Lions

Golden Tate 1-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick)

7

0

Saints

Kai Forbath 45-yard field goal

7

3

2nd quarter

DET

NO

Lions

Michael Burton 4-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick)

14

3

Lions

Golden Tate 5-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick)

21

3

3rd quarter

DET

NO

Lions

Ameer Abdullah 15-yard run (Matt Prater kick)

28

3

Saints

Brandin Cooks 27-yard pass from Drew Brees (Kai Forbath kick)

28

10

4th quarter

DET

NO

Saints

Kai Forbath 22-yard field goal

28

13

Saints

Marques Colston 11-yard pass from Drew Brees (Kai Forbath kick)

28

20

Lions

Joique Bell 1-yard run (Matt Prater kick)

35

20

Saints

Benjamin Watson 1-yard pass from Drew Brees (Kai Forbath kick)

35

27

Lions

Saints

1st Downs

24

27

Passing 1st Downs

15

21

Rushing 1st Downs

8

3

1st downs from penalties

1

3

3rd down efficiency

4 - 8

5 - 14

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

2 - 2

Total Plays

51

71

Total Yards

396

399

Yards per play

7.8

5.6

Passing

246

330

Comp - Att

22 - 25

34 - 52

Yards per pass

8.8

6.2

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 8

1 - 11

Rushing

150

69

Rushing Attempts

23

18

Yards per rush

6.5

3.8

Penalties

10

6

Turnovers

1

0

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

29:36

30:24

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Matthew Stafford 22 25 254 10.2 3 0 3 148.6
Team 22 25 246 10.2 3 0 3 148.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ameer Abdullah 9 77 8.6 1
Joique Bell 8 71 8.9 1
Theo Riddick 2 3 1.5 0
Matthew Stafford 4 -1 -0.3 0
Team 23 150 6.5 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Eric Ebron 4 79 19.8 0 5
Golden Tate 6 45 7.5 2 6
Joique Bell 2 30 15.0 0 3
Theo Riddick 2 27 13.5 0 2
T.J. Jones 2 22 11.0 0 2
Calvin Johnson 1 19 19.0 0 1
Ameer Abdullah 2 12 6.0 0 2
Michael Burton 2 10 5.0 1 2
Lance Moore 1 10 10.0 0 1
Timothy Wright 0 0 0 1
Team 22 254 10.2 3 25

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Ameer Abdullah 1 1 0
Joique Bell 1 0 0
Michael Ola 0 0 1
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Stephen Tulloch 9 7 0.0 0 0 0
Darius Slay 7 6 0.0 0 2 0
Nevin Lawson 6 5 0.0 0 1 0
Isa Abdul-Quddus 7 4 0.0 0 1 0
Quandre Diggs 5 4 0.0 0 1 0
Tahir Whitehead 7 4 0.0 0 1 0
Josh Bynes 5 3 0.0 0 2 1
James Ihedigbo 5 3 0.0 0 0 0
Ezekiel Ansah 2 1 0.0 0 0 1
Don Carey 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Brandon Copeland 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Jason Jones 3 1 1.0 1 0 1
Glover Quin 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Caraun Reid 1 1 0.0 1 0 0
Theo Riddick 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Devin Taylor 1 1 0.0 1 0 0
Kyle Van Noy 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Haloti Ngata 1 0 0.0 0 1 0
Darryl Tapp 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 65 45 1.0 3 9 3

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Matt Prater 0 1 5 5
Team 0 1 5 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Sam Martin 3 133 44.3
Team 3 133 44.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ameer Abdullah 4 123 30.8 0
Joique Bell 1 11 11.0 0
Team 5 134 26.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Golden Tate 2 21 10.5 0
Team 2 21 10.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Drew Brees 34 52 341 6.6 3 0 1 103.1
Team 34 52 330 6.6 3 0 1 103.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tim Hightower 13 54 4.2 0
Drew Brees 1 11 11.0 0
Kendall Hunter 1 2 2.0 0
C.J. Spiller 2 2 1.0 0
Michael Hoomanawanui 1 0 0.0 0
Team 18 69 3.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Brandin Cooks 10 124 12.4 1 13
Willie Snead 10 76 7.6 0 12
Benjamin Watson 6 49 8.2 1 12
Marques Colston 2 39 19.5 1 4
Tim Hightower 3 31 10.3 0 4
C.J. Spiller 2 16 8.0 0 5
Austin Johnson 1 6 6.0 0 1
Brandon Coleman 0 0 0 1
Team 34 341 6.6 3 52

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Willie Snead 1 0 1
Hau'oli Kikaha 0 0 1
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Kenny Vaccaro 7 7 0.0 1 0 0
Kasim Edebali 6 5 2.0 1 0 2
Brandon Browner 5 4 0.0 0 0 0
Kyle Wilson 4 4 0.0 0 1 0
Stephone Anthony 6 3 0.0 0 0 0
Delvin Breaux 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Dannell Ellerbe 5 3 0.0 0 0 0
Michael Mauti 3 3 0.0 1 0 0
Cameron Jordan 3 2 1.0 1 0 1
Chris Owens 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
James Anderson 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Jairus Byrd 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Tyeler Davison 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Brian Dixon 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Obum Gwacham 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Jamarca Sanford 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Kevin Williams 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Hau'oli Kikaha 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Bobby Richardson 2 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 55 43 3.0 4 1 3

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Kai Forbath 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Thomas Morstead 4 172 43.0
Team 4 172 43.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
C.J. Spiller 1 24 24.0 0
Michael Hoomanawanui 1 16 16.0 0
Team 2 40 20.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Brandin Cooks 2 12 6.0 0
Team 2 12 6.0 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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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