Week 2, 2046

played in Pittsburgh, PA

51 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New Orleans Saints71030-20
Pittsburgh Steelers014147-35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:31 NOS - Roosevelt Klingensmith 13 pass from Frankie Blanchard (Curtis Flannery extra point)
2Q: 14:41 PIT - Edgar Ellis 10 pass from Gary Tanner (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
2Q: 10:43 NOS - Cary Hicks 1 run (Curtis Flannery extra point)
2Q: 02:03 PIT - Rylan Gaines 24 pass from Gary Tanner (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Curtis Flannery 51 field goal
3Q: 13:25 PIT - Chance Bradford 56 run (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
3Q: 07:56 PIT - Colin Ramirez 41 interception return (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
3Q: 04:22 NOS - Curtis Flannery 47 field goal
4Q: 11:05 PIT - Rylan Gaines 4 pass from Gary Tanner (Benjamin Wolf extra point)

Team StatisticsNOSPIT
Record0-21-1
First Downs2218
- by Rushing84
- by Passing1114
- by Penalty30
Total Net Yards353395
- Offensive Plays7162
- Yards per Play4.976.37
Net Rushing Yards120170
- Rushing Attempts1836
- Yards per Rush6.674.72
Net Passing Yards233225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt51 - 26 - 325 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards241232
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/81/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.408.65
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions6/157/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.58.8
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards3/305/40
Punt Returns/Yards3/202/30
Kick Returns/Yards1/233/72
Interception Ret./Yards1/03/42
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 26
Time of Possession28:2531:35

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:165:55OWN 201180Touchdown
214:344:01OWN 20980Touchdown
28:580:23OPP 3930Punt
26:401:35OWN 4935Punt
21:551:55OWN 20946Field Goal
315:000:59OWN 2610Interception
313:060:28OWN 202-5Interception
310:511:20OWN 2032Punt
38:100:22OWN 7224Interception
37:483:31OWN 20750Field Goal
31:561:31OWN 3537Punt
410:561:13OWN 203-1Punt
47:583:41OWN 211373Downs
42:280:28OPP 2842Downs
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:44OWN 3039Punt
16:216:47OWN 211179Touchdown
210:331:35OWN 3232Interception
28:351:55OWN 203-2Punt
25:053:10OWN 7793Touchdown
314:010:55OWN 32268Touchdown
312:381:47OPP 4034Punt
39:311:21OWN 4932Punt
34:172:21OWN 20615Punt
30:254:29OWN 71093Touchdown
49:431:45OWN 2936Punt
44:171:49OWN 632Punt
42:002:00OWN 26514Game

Game MVP: Gary Tanner, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Alexander Shannon10808.002840
Cary Hicks6345.671121
Marco Gillespie263.00400
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chance Bradford20944.705611
K.C. Rayburn9515.671420
Gary Tanner7253.571210

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Frankie Blanchard51262412/8124346.3
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gary Tanner25182321/73411123.7

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roosevelt Klingensmith814597.3813241
WR Tavon Austin5105711.4022220
WR Roy Sutter5125811.6027240
FB Marco Gillespie333210.6712150
WR Doug Irwin24136.50080
TE Rickey Hastings111212.000120
RB Alexander Shannon13-1-1.000-10
TE Rod Horton121111.008110
RB Cary Hicks0100.00000
TE Mark Greer0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rylan Gaines81011614.5023412
WR Edgar Ellis36227.338101
RB Chance Bradford223316.5022370
WR Wally Geisen222512.500160
FB Tanner Hindman121515.0015150
TE Tito Hughes112222.004220
TE Wes Hammond11-1-1.000-10
WR Leo Duffy0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
S Bryce Travis100.000
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
S Colin Ramirez14141.001
OLB Myron Lincoln111.000
S Harrison Bailey100.000

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Siddiqui524048.038.0643
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Richard Brewster727939.931.3611

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Curtis Flannery2/22/21/1512/2
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benjamin Wolf0/00/00/005/5

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Tavon Austin3206.70
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Thurman Duffy23015.00

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Tavon Austin12323.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Thurman Duffy37224.00

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Sammie Collins820.03424
S Bryce Travis600.03523
CB Jorge Cloak500.03225
CB Shane Willis401.03626
DT Winfred Lofton420.02315
S Fernando Shapiro410.03225
OLB Ian Whitehurst400.02013
CB Korey Beyer330.01916
DT Mario Edwards220.02014
OLB Robert King210.02516
DE Conrad Tatum110.02520
S Emmett Meyer100.086
DE Jace Gilmore100.03223
CB Mike Schroeder100.041
DE Benjamin Wells100.0116
CB Thurman Stevens100.025
DT Trent Ogden100.0127
WR Roosevelt Klingensmith10---------
WR Roy Sutter10---------
DT Braxton Sellers010.01311
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Harrison Bailey810.01853
ILB Charles Messantonio610.01534
S Colin Ramirez600.01853
OLB Chris Givens510.01545
CB Thurman Duffy310.01853
DE Artie Griffith201.0724
CB Bradley Lyon230.01642
CB Al Bryant220.01546
S Brody Weaver200.0320
OLB Randal Montgomery101.01749
DE Gene Sheldon120.01129
DE Cedric Diable110.01333
OLB Myron Lincoln110.0516
WR Rylan Gaines10---------
DT Maxwell Knauls100.0934
ILB Cornelius Belzer100.013
DT Dashawn Wagaman100.01231
DT Hugh Wells010.028

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Shane Willis1.000026
OLB Ian Whitehurst0.002013
DE Jace Gilmore0.001023
DE Benjamin Wells0.00026
DT Winfred Lofton0.000215
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Randal Montgomery1.013249
DE Artie Griffith1.001024
DE Cedric Diable0.011033
DT Hugh Wells0.01108
DT Dashawn Wagaman0.011031
DE Gene Sheldon0.001029

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bryce Travis30123
OLB Robert King30016
OLB Ian Whitehurst21013
S Fernando Shapiro21025
ILB Sammie Collins20024
CB Shane Willis20026
CB Jorge Cloak20025
CB Korey Beyer10016
CB Mike Schroeder1001
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Harrison Bailey61153
S Colin Ramirez40153
ILB Charles Messantonio40034
OLB Chris Givens30045
CB Thurman Duffy30053
CB Al Bryant21046
CB Bradley Lyon20042
OLB Myron Lincoln10116
S Brody Weaver10020

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Taylor Lewan46018253
Robbie Rose26018053
Lonnie Duffy23018053
Darren Wilkerson11018053
Rob Ancheta02018053
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Travis Talley36036126
Wes Hare28036026
Jon Socha24036026
Lamont Arnold17036026
Phil Graham14036026
Tanner Hindman01018015

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Thurman Stevens215
Russell Wolfstone212
Cary Hicks117
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Leo Duffy315
Lionel Palagonia16

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tavon Austin1645------1980
Robbie Rose1853------778
Frankie Blanchard1853---------71
Lonnie Duffy1853---------71
Taylor Lewan1853---------71
Darren Wilkerson1853---------71
Rob Ancheta1853---------71
Shane Willis------3626567
Roy Sutter1539------1266
Alexander Shannon1245------663
Sammie Collins------3424159
Bryce Travis------3523---58
Fernando Shapiro------3225---57
Roosevelt Klingensmith938------1057
Jorge Cloak------3225---57
Jace Gilmore------3223---55
Conrad Tatum------2520146
Marco Gillespie922------1243
Ian Whitehurst------2013942
Robert King------2516---41
Rod Horton1320------740
Winfred Lofton------2315139
Korey Beyer------1916338
Rickey Hastings421------1237
Mario Edwards------2014337
Cary Hicks611------1734
Bryant Dennis------751628
Doug Irwin522---------27
Emmett Meyer------861125
Braxton Sellers------1311---24
Trent Ogden------127423
Thurman Stevens------251522
Mark Greer12------1720
Benjamin Wells------116320
Mike Schroeder------411419
Russell Wolfstone------221216
Johnny Lester------43613
Jeff Siddiqui00------77
Cole Freels00------77
Mark Blackburn00------77
Mateo Bell00------77
Korey Toniolo00------77
Curtis Flannery00------66
Bart Turner00---------0
Barry Nagurski00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Thurman Duffy------18531182
Colin Ramirez------1853273
Al Bryant------15461273
Harrison Bailey------1853273
Tito Hughes3222------1771
Randal Montgomery------1749369
Jon Socha3626------769
Rylan Gaines3526------465
Edgar Ellis2522------1764
Gary Tanner3626---------62
Wes Hare3626---------62
Travis Talley3626---------62
Phil Graham3626---------62
Chris Givens------1545262
Lamont Arnold3626---------62
Bradley Lyon------1642260
Charles Messantonio------15341059
Tanner Hindman1815------1750
Maxwell Knauls------934750
Cedric Diable------1333248
Myron Lincoln------5162647
Dashawn Wagaman------1231346
Chance Bradford2519---------44
Gene Sheldon------1129141
Brody Weaver------3201235
Artie Griffith------724132
K.C. Rayburn117------1129
Seth Roark135------523
Wally Geisen1310---------23
Riddick Bull------371020
Leo Duffy22------1519
Wes Hammond62------1119
Hugh Wells------28212
Cornelius Belzer------1348
Raymond May00------77
Richard Shirley00------77
Rod Aidoo00------77
Richard Brewster00------77
Cooper Burke00------77
Lionel Palagonia00------66
Benjamin Wolf00------66
Bryce Sutton------03---3
Damon Barber------0011
William Keith00---------0
DeAndre Ditka00---------0
Mo Alexander00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left122.0
Middle10272.7
Right79113.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left12847.0
Middle21813.9
Right188.0
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Frankie Blanchard51263622823
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gary Tanner25184012341

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen95374.1
Short (0-8 Yds)1511835.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)219974.6
Long (19+ Yds)61244.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54204.0
Short (0-8 Yds)65315.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)11711610.5
Long (19+ Yds)326521.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Roosevelt Klingensmith148059138
WR Roy Sutter125058139
WR Tavon Austin105057145
WR Doug Irwin42113022
FB Marco Gillespie33032022
RB Alexander Shannon311-1045
TE Rod Horton21011020
TE Rickey Hastings11012021
RB Cary Hicks1000011
TE Mark Greer100002
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Rylan Gaines1080116226
WR Edgar Ellis63022022
FB Tanner Hindman21015015
RB Chance Bradford22033119
WR Wally Geisen22025010
WR Leo Duffy101002
TE Tito Hughes11022122
TE Wes Hammond110-102

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Cary Hicks111.005.67
Marco Gillespie144.003.00
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
K.C. Rayburn177.005.67
Chance Bradford199.004.70

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Frankie Blanchard53224.404.73
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gary Tanner22147.009.28

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Roy Sutter2121.004.83
WR Tavon Austin1177.005.70
WR Doug Irwin1000.003.25
WR Roosevelt Klingensmith111313.004.21
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Rylan Gaines1144.0011.60
WR Edgar Ellis111010.003.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Alexander Shannon11
PittsburghRushesConversions
K.C. Rayburn42
Gary Tanner20
Chance Bradford10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Frankie Blanchard1475
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Gary Tanner865

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Tavon Austin422
WR Roosevelt Klingensmith420
TE Rickey Hastings111
FB Marco Gillespie111
WR Doug Irwin100
RB Alexander Shannon100
TE Rod Horton111
WR Roy Sutter100
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Rylan Gaines543
WR Edgar Ellis211
FB Tanner Hindman111

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck18,500 (18,500)
End Zone13,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine7,700 (7,700)
Sideline Seats11,800 (11,800)
Club Seats7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes6,200 (6,200)