| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| St. Louis | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 23 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 2 |
| 14:14 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 3-yard run by Reggie Bush. (John Carney extra point is good). 13 plays, 78 yds, 7:30 min. |
| 14:14 left: 13 plays, 78 yds, 7:30 min. |
| 9:23 left: St. Louis Touchdown - 29-yard pass from Marc Bulger to Donnie Avery. (Josh Brown extra point is good). 8 plays, 75 yds, 4:51 min. |
| 9:23 left: 8 plays, 75 yds, 4:51 min. |
| 6:51 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 15-yard pass from Drew Brees to Reggie Bush. (John Carney extra point is good). 6 plays, 72 yds, 2:32 min. |
| 6:51 left: 6 plays, 72 yds, 2:32 min. |
| 0:55 left: St. Louis Touchdown - 2-yard run by Steven Jackson. (Josh Brown extra point is good). 13 plays, 73 yds, 5:56 min. |
| 0:55 left: 13 plays, 73 yds, 5:56 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 14:49 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 97-yard kickoff return by Courtney Roby. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| 14:49 left: |
| 7:08 left: St. Louis Field Goal - 32-yarder by Josh Brown. 9 plays, 46 yds, 3:49 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 12:15 left: New Orleans Touchdown - 27-yard pass from Drew Brees to Robert Meachem. (John Carney extra point is good). 7 plays, 77 yds, 3:59 min. |
| 12:15 left: 7 plays, 77 yds, 3:59 min. |
| 2:44 left: St. Louis Touchdown - 19-yard pass from Marc Bulger to Donnie Avery. (Marc Bulger pass incomplete to Daniel Fells, two-point conversion failed). 6 plays, 80 yds, 1:41 min. |
| Team statistics | New Orleans | St. Louis |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 420 7.5 56 | 434 6.1 71 |
| Time of Possession | 27:58 | 32:02 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 19 8 11 0 | 23 7 15 1 |
| Third Down Conversions | 6-10-60% | 5-13-38% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0-1-0% | 1-3-33% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 217 18-26 8.0 2-26 1-6 | 293 26-40 7.0 1-24 2-5 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 203 29 7.0 | 141 29 4.9 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 151 2-5 3-146 | 88 1-10 4-78 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 3 1-1 2-26 | 1 1-0 1-24 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-40 | 4-20 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 3-37.3 (20.7) | 4-36.0 (34.8) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 62 54 8 | 46 45 1 |
| Passing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Comp-Att-% | Yds | Long | TD | INT | Sack-Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Brees | quarterback | 18-26-6920% | 223 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1-6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | Comp-Att-% | Yds | Long | TD | INT | Sack-Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Bulger | quarterback | 26-40-6500% | 298 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Rec | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Henderson | wide-receiver | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 26 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Thomas | tight-end | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| J. Shockey | tight-end | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 25 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Meachem | wide-receiver | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Colston | wide-receiver | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Bush | running-back | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Thomas | running-back | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | Rec | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. Gibson | wide-receiver | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 23 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Avery | wide-receiver | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 29 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Fells | tight-end | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 23 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S. Jackson | running-back | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. McMichael | tight-end | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. Bajema | tight-end | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Att | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Bush | running-back | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 55 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Meachem | wide-receiver | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P. Thomas | running-back | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Bell | running-back | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Colston | wide-receiver | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| K. Eckel | fullback | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | Att | Yds | Avg. | Long | TD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S. Jackson | running-back | 26 | 131 | 5.0 | 30 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Bulger | quarterback | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S. Gado | running-back | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | FG | EP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Carney | kicker | - | 4-4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | FG | EP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J. Brown | kicker | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Punting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Morstead | punter | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 40 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Jones | punter | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | PR | Yds | Long | TD | Fair | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Bush | running-back | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | PR | Yds | Long | TD | Fair | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Amendola | wide-receiver | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kickoff returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | KR | Yds | Long | TD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Roby | wide-receiver | 3 | 146 | 97 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | KR | Yds | Long | TD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Amendola | wide-receiver | 3 | 64 | 30 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. Bajema | tight-end | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | Pos | Tck | Ast | Sack-Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | IntTD | Saf | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Ayodele | tackle-defensive | 0 | 1 | 0.5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Dunbar | linebacker | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| T. Evans | linebacker | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Fujita | linebacker | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Gay | cornerback | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Grant | defensive-end | 3 | 2 | 0.5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A. Hargrove | lineman-defensive | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Harper | safety | 7 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| M. Jenkins | cornerback | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B. McCray | defensive-end | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| M. Mitchell | linebacker | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| T. Porter | cornerback | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Pressley | tackle-defensive | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| P. Prioleau | safety | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Shanle | linebacker | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Shockey | tight-end | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| W. Smith | defensive-end | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Thomas | tight-end | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| L. Torrence | cornerback | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Vilma | linebacker | 6 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| U. Young | cornerback | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| St. Louis | Pos | Tck | Ast | Sack-Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | IntTD | Saf | ||||||||||||||||||
| V. Adeyanju | defensive-end | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Ah You | defensive-end | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| O. Atogwe | safety-free | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| R. Bartell | cornerback | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Butler | safety-strong | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Q. Butler | cornerback | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Chamberlain | linebacker | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Gado | running-back | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Hall | defensive-end | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Jackson | running-back | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. King | cornerback | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J. Laurinaitis | linebacker | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| P. Lenon | linebacker | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| L. Little | defensive-end | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Long | defensive-end | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| L. Ramsey | tackle-defensive | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C. Ryan | nose-tackle | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Scott | nose-tackle | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D. Vobora | linebacker | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
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