The New Orleans Saints lost to the St. Louis Rams, 34 to 27, on December 7, 1997.
1st quarter
STL
NO
Doug Brien 49-yard field goal
0
3
Mark Fields 21-yard fumble return (Doug Brien kick)
0
10
2nd quarter
STL
NO
Ernie Conwell 3-yard pass from Tony Banks (Jeff Wilkins kick)
7
10
Jeff Wilkins 37-yard field goal
10
10
Doug Brien 53-yard field goal
10
13
Jeff Wilkins 34-yard field goal
13
13
3rd quarter
STL
NO
Andre Hastings 34-yard pass from Billy Joe Hobert (Doug Brien kick)
13
20
4th quarter
STL
NO
Irv Smith 1-yard pass from Billy Joe Hobert (Doug Brien kick)
13
27
Jerald Moore 3-yard run (Jeff Wilkins kick)
20
27
Isaac Bruce 30-yard pass from Tony Banks (Jeff Wilkins kick)
27
27
Isaac Bruce 5-yard pass from Tony Banks (Jeff Wilkins kick)
34
27
Rams
Saints
1st Downs
23
16
Passing 1st Downs
16
11
Rushing 1st Downs
6
2
1st downs from penalties
1
3
3rd down efficiency
11 - 20
2 - 11
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
0 - 1
Total Plays
82
56
Total Yards
343
284
Yards per play
4.2
5.1
Passing
229
240
Comp - Att
22 - 42
18 - 42
Yards per pass
4.9
5.5
Interceptions thrown
1
2
Sacks - Yards lost
5 - 38
2 - 19
Rushing
114
44
Rushing Attempts
35
12
Yards per rush
3.3
3.7
Penalties
10
4
Turnovers
3
4
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions
1
2
Possession
38:54
21:06
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Banks | 22 | 41 | 267 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 88.2 |
Mark Rypien | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Team | 22 | 42 | 229 | 6.4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 86.1 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jerald Moore | 13 | 39 | 3.0 | 1 |
Tony Banks | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 |
Craig Heyward | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 0 |
David Thompson | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 0 |
Amp Lee | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
Team | 35 | 114 | 3.3 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isaac Bruce | 9 | 144 | 16.0 | 2 | |
Torrance Small | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Eddie Kennison | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Craig Heyward | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
Amp Lee | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Ernie Conwell | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | |
Aaron Laing | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Jerald Moore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 22 | 267 | 6.4 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Carter | 0.5 | |||||
D'Marco Farr | 0.5 | |||||
Todd Lyght | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Wilkins | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
Team | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Horan | 5 | 195 | 39.0 | |
Team | 5 | 195 | 39.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Thompson | 6 | 162 | 27.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 162 | 27.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Kennison | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Joe Hobert | 18 | 42 | 259 | 6.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 59.5 |
Team | 18 | 42 | 240 | 6.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 59.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Troy Davis | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 |
Ray Zellars | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 |
Team | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andre Hastings | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 1 | |
Randal Hill | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | |
John Farquhar | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
Irv Smith | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | |
Ray Zellars | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
Team | 18 | 259 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernest Dixon | 0.5 | |||||
La'Roi Glover | 0.5 | |||||
Joe Johnson | 1.0 | |||||
Wayne Martin | 1.0 | |||||
Keith Mitchell | 1.0 | |||||
Winfred Tubbs | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 5.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Brien | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Royals | 6 | 261 | 43.5 | |
Team | 6 | 261 | 43.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Guliford | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 0 | |
Fred McCrary | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 117 | 23.4 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Guliford | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 |
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Best Record ATS
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