The New Orleans Saints came up just a bit short against the Detroit Lions, 13 to 12, on December 24, 2005.

2005 New Orleans Saints

Final

DET

Lions

5-10-0

13

NO

Saints

3-12-0

12

1

0

0

2

7

3

3

0

6

4

6

3

Total

13

12

2nd quarter

DET

NO

Lions

Shaun Rogers 21-yard fumble return (Jason Hanson kick)

7

0

Saints

John Carney 35-yard field goal

7

3

3rd quarter

DET

NO

Saints

John Carney 47-yard field goal

7

6

Saints

John Carney 33-yard field goal

7

9

4th quarter

DET

NO

Lions

Jason Hanson 21-yard field goal

10

9

Saints

John Carney 20-yard field goal

10

12

Lions

Jason Hanson 39-yard field goal

13

12

Lions

Saints

1st Downs

14

19

Passing 1st Downs

9

14

Rushing 1st Downs

5

2

1st downs from penalties

0

3

3rd down efficiency

6 - 14

6 - 14

4th down efficiency

1 - 1

0 - 0

Total Plays

55

64

Total Yards

279

273

Yards per play

5.1

4.3

Passing

208

226

Comp - Att

17 - 30

21 - 38

Yards per pass

6.7

5.8

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 2

1 - 7

Rushing

71

47

Rushing Attempts

24

25

Yards per rush

3.0

1.9

Penalties

11

4

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

30:09

29:51

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joey Harrington 17 30 210 7.0 0 1 1 64.6
Team 17 30 208 7.0 0 1 1 64.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Artose Pinner 20 57 2.9 0
Shawn Bryson 4 14 3.5 0
Team 24 71 3.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Roy Williams 4 111 27.8 0 9
Marcus Pollard 6 44 7.3 0 8
Artose Pinner 4 31 7.8 0 4
Mike Williams 1 21 21.0 0 5
Casey Fitzsimmons 1 7 7.0 0 1
Scott Vines 0 0 0 2
Joey Harrington 1 -4 -4.0 0 1
Team 17 210 7.0 0 30

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Shaun Rogers 0 0 1
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
James Hall 7 7 1.0 1 0 0
James Davis 5 5 0.0 0 0 0
LeVar Woods 8 5 0.0 1 0 0
Wali Rainer 4 4 0.0 0 0 0
Bracy Walker 5 4 0.0 0 0 0
Dre' Bly 3 3 0.0 0 1 0
Jared DeVries 4 3 0.0 0 0 0
Shaun Rogers 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Casey Fitzsimmons 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Andre' Goodman 2 2 0.0 0 2 0
R.W. McQuarters 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Cory Redding 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Shawn Bryson 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Shaun Cody 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Kalimba Edwards 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Nick Harris 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Kenoy Kennedy 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Sean McHugh 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Matt Grootegoed 2 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 56 48 1.0 2 3 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jason Hanson 2 2 1 7
Team 2 2 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Nick Harris 6 279 46.5
Team 6 279 46.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Drummond 5 150 30.0 0
Team 5 150 30.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Drummond 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Todd Bouman 21 38 233 6.1 0 0 1 73.7
Team 21 38 226 6.1 0 0 1 73.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Antowain Smith 13 33 2.5 0
Todd Bouman 3 6 2.0 0
Aaron Stecker 7 5 0.7 0
Donte' Stallworth 1 3 3.0 0
Anthony Thomas 1 0 0.0 0
Team 25 47 1.9 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Zach Hilton 7 83 11.9 0 8
Joe Horn 6 70 11.7 0 10
Donte' Stallworth 2 47 23.5 0 8
Aaron Stecker 2 13 6.5 0 3
Mike Karney 1 8 8.0 0 1
Az-Zahir Hakim 1 7 7.0 0 3
Antowain Smith 2 5 2.5 0 2
Devery Henderson 0 0 0 3
Team 21 233 6.1 0 38

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Todd Bouman 1 0 0
Aaron Stecker 1 1 0
Montrae Holland 0 0 1
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Colby Bockwoldt 9 7 0.0 0 0 0
Terrence Melton 7 6 0.0 0 1 0
Fred Thomas 5 5 0.0 1 2 0
Ronald McKinnon 6 4 0.0 1 0 0
Dwight Smith 4 4 0.0 0 0 0
Charles Grant 4 3 0.0 1 1 0
Mike McKenzie 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
T.J. Slaughter 4 3 0.0 0 0 0
Fakhir Brown 2 2 0.0 0 1 0
Brian Young 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Tony Bryant 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Josh Bullocks 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Jason Craft 1 1 0.0 1 0 0
Steve Gleason 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Fred McAfee 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Mel Mitchell 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Will Smith 1 1 1.0 1 0 1
Willie Whitehead 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 55 46 1.0 5 5 1

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Carney 4 4 0 12
Team 4 4 0 12

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mitch Berger 4 160 40.0
Team 4 160 40.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Fred McAfee 3 53 17.7 0
Team 3 53 17.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Az-Zahir Hakim 4 64 16.0 0
Team 4 64 16.0 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

NFL 2023 Rankings

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

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