Week 9, 2085

played in New Orleans, CA

79 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

Cardiff Dragons	0	6	10	0	-	16
New Orleans Saints	7	3	3	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:44 NOS - Branden Maloney 15 run (Ricky Wilson extra point)
2Q: 14:16 CDR - Rickey Zimmerman 16 pass from Edward Durham (Andre Schroeder extra point failed)
2Q: 11:10 NOS - Ricky Wilson 24 field goal
3Q: 11:40 CDR - Rickey Zimmerman 15 pass from Edward Durham (Andre Schroeder extra point)
3Q: 07:00 NOS - Ricky Wilson 42 field goal
3Q: 00:20 CDR - Andre Schroeder 39 field goal
4Q: 03:05 NOS - Freddie Montgomery 13 pass from Shannon Monroe (Ricky Wilson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:44 NOS - Branden Maloney 15 run (Ricky Wilson extra point)
2Q: 14:16 CDR - Rickey Zimmerman 16 pass from Edward Durham (Andre Schroeder extra point failed)
2Q: 11:10 NOS - Ricky Wilson 24 field goal
3Q: 11:40 CDR - Rickey Zimmerman 15 pass from Edward Durham (Andre Schroeder extra point)
3Q: 07:00 NOS - Ricky Wilson 42 field goal
3Q: 00:20 CDR - Andre Schroeder 39 field goal
4Q: 03:05 NOS - Freddie Montgomery 13 pass from Shannon Monroe (Ricky Wilson extra point)

Team Statistics CDR NOS
Record 2-6 3-5
First Downs 17 19
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 357 341
- Offensive Plays 67 64
- Yards per Play 5.33 5.33
Net Rushing Yards 79 94
- Rushing Attempts 27 31
- Yards per Rush 2.93 3.03
Net Passing Yards 278 247
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 25 - 2 31 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 300 257
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 6.95 7.48
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/17 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 10.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 8/65
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 1/18 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/8
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 38
Time of Possession 30:52 29:08

Team Statistics	CDR	NOS
Record	2-6	3-5
First Downs	17	19
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	357	341
- Offensive Plays	67	64
- Yards per Play	5.33	5.33
Net Rushing Yards	79	94
- Rushing Attempts	27	31
- Yards per Rush	2.93	3.03
Net Passing Yards	278	247
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 25 - 2	31 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	300	257
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	6.95	7.48
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/17	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	10.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	8/65
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	1/18	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/8
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 38
Time of Possession	30:52	29:08

Drive Charts

Cardiff Dragons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:50	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
1	8:04	1:34	OWN 20	3	4	Interception
1	4:38	5:32	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
2	11:02	1:08	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
2	6:57	3:36	OWN 20	10	36	Punt
2	1:14	1:14	OWN 24	4	19	Punt
3	13:44	2:13	OWN 27	6	73	Touchdown
3	6:54	6:39	OWN 25	12	53	Field Goal
4	14:21	3:30	OWN 45	6	10	Punt
4	7:00	1:39	OWN 20	3	2	Interception
4	2:57	0:10	OWN 25	1	22	Fumble
4	2:03	1:23	OWN 3	6	27	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:10	4:06	OWN 20	9	38	Punt
1	6:30	1:52	OPP 31	4	31	Touchdown
2	14:06	3:04	OWN 25	6	68	Field Goal
2	9:54	2:57	OWN 4	7	52	Punt
2	3:21	2:07	OWN 20	7	19	Punt
3	15:00	1:16	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	11:31	4:37	OWN 25	9	50	Field Goal
3	0:15	0:54	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
4	10:51	3:51	OWN 20	8	40	Punt
4	5:21	2:24	OPP 19	5	19	Touchdown
4	2:47	0:44	OPP 27	3	-9	Punt
4	0:40	0:40	OPP 30	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Shannon Monroe, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kody Rhodes	16	37	2.31	8	0
RB Greg Dhamers	6	27	4.50	11	2
QB Edward Durham	4	12	3.00	7	0
WR Rickey Zimmerman	1	3	3.00	3	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Branden Maloney	14	48	3.43	15	2	1
RB Clayton McGee	8	25	3.13	14	1	0
RB Brayden Stokes	6	10	1.67	7	0	0
QB Shannon Monroe	2	8	4.00	10	1	0
WR Miguel Capshaw	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Edward Durham	37	25	300	3/22	2	57	2	87.6

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shannon Monroe	31	17	257	2/10	1	48	0	93.0

Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rickey Zimmerman	9	17	97	10.78	34	18	2
WR Rick Hazel	8	9	74	9.25	31	32	0
WR Roberto Coles	4	5	49	12.25	23	22	0
TE Theodore Crites	2	4	64	32.00	41	57	0
WR Marshall Minkel	1	1	13	13.00	3	13	0
RB Kenneth Gomez	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Branden Maloney	5	9	74	14.80	45	24	0
WR Freddie Montgomery	4	6	38	9.50	20	17	1
WR Xavier Tucker	2	3	66	33.00	44	48	0
RB Clayton McGee	2	2	3	1.50	2	3	0
TE Drake McDowell	2	3	47	23.50	16	25	0
WR Miguel Capshaw	1	3	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Luke Brandon	1	1	27	27.00	23	27	0
WR Trevor Richardson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Donnie Dworak	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Warren Howard	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Riley Rambo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cardiff	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Sawyer Harkins	1	8	8.00	0
CB Eugene Rochelle	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cardiff	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Roberto Coles	1	0	0	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Byron Armstrong	0	1	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cardiff	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gerald Brandon	5	256	51.2	39.2	75	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cole Duran	7	290	41.4	30.6	45	2

Kicking Statistics

Cardiff	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andre Schroeder	1/1	0/0	0/0	39	1/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricky Wilson	2/2	1/1	0/0	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cardiff	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Greg Dhamers	2	16	8.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Richardson	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cardiff	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rex Newsome	1	18	18.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Cardiff	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Donnie Lincoln	8	2	0.0	28	24
DE Bernie Irwin	6	1	0.0	28	24
DE Jackie Von Wyss	5	1	1.0	29	28
ILB Ashton Washington	5	1	0.0	18	17
OLB Ricky Cobb	4	4	0.0	31	32
S Patterson Dightman	4	0	0.0	28	24
S Jimmy Stewart	3	1	0.0	16	25
S Rex Newsome	2	3	0.0	31	33
ILB Omar Stoltman	2	2	0.0	28	23
CB Jay Springer	2	1	0.0	16	24
WR Rickey Zimmerman	2	0	---	---	---
OLB Irving Oxenby	2	0	0.0	3	10
DE Morgan Horseman	1	0	1.0	3	7
DT Cody Romanos	1	1	0.0	21	25
TE Xavier Glover	1	0	---	---	---
CB Carson Farr	1	0	0.0	31	33
CB Sherman Johnston	1	0	0.0	15	9
CB Shaun Gribbon	0	1	0.0	3	10

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Colin Gaines	5	1	1.0	27	34
OLB Myles Walsh	5	4	0.0	19	28
CB Clarence Emtman	5	0	0.0	7	19
DT Cody Owens	4	0	1.0	13	24
DE Eddie Bates	4	0	1.0	27	38
CB Byron Armstrong	4	5	0.0	27	40
ILB Tristan Woodard	4	2	0.0	20	28
OLB Roberto Huffman	3	1	0.0	9	7
ILB Jalen Isbell	3	0	0.0	7	12
S Sawyer Harkins	2	5	0.0	26	31
DE Jerome Hoover	2	1	0.0	17	17
CB Eugene Rochelle	2	1	0.0	25	29
S DeAndre Valcarcel	2	0	0.0	11	21
S Amir Walsh	2	0	0.0	7	20
DT Joe Buff	1	2	0.0	14	22
S Derrick Massicott	1	1	0.0	13	14
CB Henry Peterson	1	0	0.0	10	21
DE Christian LaPointe	1	0	0.0	10	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Cardiff	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Morgan Horseman	1.0	1	0	7
DE Jackie Von Wyss	1.0	0	1	28
DT Cody Romanos	0.0	0	1	25
DE Bernie Irwin	0.0	0	1	24
ILB Omar Stoltman	0.0	0	1	23

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Eddie Bates	1.0	3	3	38
DT Colin Gaines	1.0	1	2	34
DT Cody Owens	1.0	0	0	24
ILB Tristan Woodard	0.0	1	0	28
DE Christian LaPointe	0.0	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Cardiff	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Ashton Washington	3	0	17
OLB Ricky Cobb	3	0	32
S Jimmy Stewart	2	1	25
OLB Donnie Lincoln	2	1	24
CB Jay Springer	2	0	24
ILB Omar Stoltman	1	2	23
S Patterson Dightman	1	0	24
DE Jackie Von Wyss	1	0	28
OLB Irving Oxenby	1	0	10
CB Sherman Johnston	1	0	9
CB Shaun Gribbon	0	1	10

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Byron Armstrong	6	0	0	40
ILB Tristan Woodard	3	0	0	28
OLB Myles Walsh	3	0	0	28
CB Clarence Emtman	3	0	0	19
S Sawyer Harkins	2	1	1	31
S Amir Walsh	2	1	0	20
ILB Jalen Isbell	2	0	0	12
DT Cody Owens	1	0	0	24
DE Christian LaPointe	1	0	0	24
S DeAndre Valcarcel	1	0	0	21
DE Eddie Bates	1	0	0	38
CB Henry Peterson	0	1	0	21
DE Jerome Hoover	0	1	0	17
CB Eugene Rochelle	0	0	1	29

Blocking Statistics

Cardiff	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Nickolas Elling	3	5	27	1	40
C Braden Branch	1	7	27	0	40
G Earl Carlisle	1	3	27	2	40
G Tim Norris	0	5	27	0	40
T Vernon Jewett	0	2	27	0	40
TE Theodore Crites	0	1	20	0	31

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Ted Crawford	3	7	31	0	33
G Graham Mathews	2	8	31	0	33
G Vincent Wimbley	2	8	31	0	33
C Devante Durham	1	2	31	0	33
FB Warren Howard	1	1	6	1	7
T J.T. Grabowski	0	2	31	1	33
TE Drake McDowell	0	1	23	0	25

Special Teams Tackles

Cardiff	Tackles	STPlays
Xavier Glover	1	22

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Henry Peterson	2	13
Branden Maloney	1	12

Participation

Cardiff	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Rickey Zimmerman	27	39	---	---	14	80
G Nickolas Elling	27	40	---	---	6	73
S Rex Newsome	---	---	31	33	7	71
T Vernon Jewett	27	40	---	---	---	67
G Tim Norris	27	40	---	---	---	67
G Earl Carlisle	27	40	---	---	---	67
CB Carson Farr	---	---	31	33	3	67
QB Edward Durham	27	40	---	---	---	67
C Braden Branch	27	40	---	---	---	67
OLB Ricky Cobb	---	---	31	32	4	67
WR Rick Hazel	26	36	---	---	1	63
S Patterson Dightman	---	---	28	24	9	61
DE Jackie Von Wyss	---	---	29	28	1	58
TE Theodore Crites	20	31	---	---	6	57
OLB Donnie Lincoln	---	---	28	24	---	52
DE Bernie Irwin	---	---	28	24	---	52
ILB Omar Stoltman	---	---	28	23	---	51
ILB Ashton Washington	---	---	18	17	14	49
DT Cody Romanos	---	---	21	25	2	48
S Jimmy Stewart	---	---	16	25	3	44
CB Jay Springer	---	---	16	24	2	42
CB Sherman Johnston	---	---	15	9	15	39
RB Greg Dhamers	8	7	---	---	22	37
WR Roberto Coles	13	23	---	---	---	36
TE Van Otomo	11	18	---	---	6	35
OLB Irving Oxenby	---	---	3	10	21	34
RB Kenneth Gomez	1	15	---	---	17	33
DT Kendrick Grujin	---	---	12	15	2	29
TE Xavier Glover	1	3	---	---	22	26
RB Kody Rhodes	16	10	---	---	---	26
WR Jack Porter	5	3	---	---	17	25
CB Shaun Gribbon	---	---	3	10	9	22
WR Marshall Minkel	7	11	---	---	---	18
DE Morgan Horseman	---	---	3	7	8	18
S Nicholas McIntyre	---	---	0	0	15	15
WR Reggie Baniewicz	0	4	---	---	8	12
DT Alec Sanford	---	---	0	0	7	7
C Brent Lee	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Gerald Brandon	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Eddie Paulk	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Andre Schroeder	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Jordan Schuster	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jameson Shea	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Roy Messina	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Edwin Cullen	---	---	0	0	---	0
S T.J. Thomas	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Vincent Wimbley	31	33	---	---	9	73
TE Drake McDowell	23	25	---	---	21	69
CB Byron Armstrong	---	---	27	40	1	68
DE Eddie Bates	---	---	27	38	1	66
T Ted Crawford	31	33	---	---	---	64
C Devante Durham	31	33	---	---	---	64
T J.T. Grabowski	31	33	---	---	---	64
G Graham Mathews	31	33	---	---	---	64
QB Shannon Monroe	31	33	---	---	---	64
S Sawyer Harkins	---	---	26	31	5	62
DT Colin Gaines	---	---	27	34	---	61
RB Branden Maloney	17	25	---	---	12	54
CB Eugene Rochelle	---	---	25	29	---	54
WR Freddie Montgomery	25	27	---	---	---	52
ILB Tristan Woodard	---	---	20	28	1	49
OLB Myles Walsh	---	---	19	28	1	48
WR Xavier Tucker	21	26	---	---	---	47
CB Henry Peterson	---	---	10	21	13	44
WR Trevor Richardson	14	13	---	---	16	43
DT Joe Buff	---	---	14	22	6	42
CB Clarence Emtman	---	---	7	19	15	41
S Amir Walsh	---	---	7	20	14	41
DE Christian LaPointe	---	---	10	24	6	40
DT Cody Owens	---	---	13	24	1	38
WR Miguel Capshaw	15	20	---	---	2	37
OLB Roberto Huffman	---	---	9	7	21	37
DE Jerome Hoover	---	---	17	17	---	34
S DeAndre Valcarcel	---	---	11	21	1	33
RB Clayton McGee	8	7	---	---	18	33
FB Warren Howard	6	7	---	---	16	29
ILB Jalen Isbell	---	---	7	12	9	28
S Derrick Massicott	---	---	13	14	---	27
CB Thurman Treftz	---	---	7	11	5	23
WR Luke Brandon	5	3	---	---	12	20
TE Donnie Dworak	8	6	---	---	2	16
TE Riley Rambo	7	4	---	---	---	11
C Charles Perez	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Cole Duran	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Zachary Jenkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Leslie Stewart	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Kris O'Connor	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Brayden Stokes	6	2	---	---	---	8
K Ricky Wilson	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Arnie Graham	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Gustavo Miller	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Sean Powell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	13	2.2
Middle	17	47	2.8
Right	4	19	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	11	2.8
Middle	18	61	3.4
Right	8	24	3.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Edward Durham	37	25	3	0	0	4	6	5	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shannon Monroe	31	17	6	2	2	5	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	39	9.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	121	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	9	140	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	77	8.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	111	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	26	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	43	10.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rickey Zimmerman	17	9	97	0	39
WR Rick Hazel	9	8	74	1	36
WR Roberto Coles	5	4	49	1	23
TE Theodore Crites	4	2	64	1	31
WR Marshall Minkel	1	1	13	0	11
RB Kenneth Gomez	1	1	3	0	15

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Branden Maloney	9	5	1	74	2	25
WR Freddie Montgomery	6	4	0	38	0	27
WR Miguel Capshaw	3	1	0	2	0	20
WR Xavier Tucker	3	2	0	66	1	26
TE Drake McDowell	3	2	0	47	2	25
RB Clayton McGee	2	2	0	3	0	7
WR Trevor Richardson	1	0	0	0	0	13
TE Donnie Dworak	1	0	0	0	0	6
FB Warren Howard	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Riley Rambo	1	0	1	0	0	4
WR Luke Brandon	1	1	0	27	1	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kody Rhodes	3	4	1.33	2.31

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Branden Maloney	4	26	6.50	3.43
RB Clayton McGee	2	1	0.50	3.13
RB Brayden Stokes	1	0	0.00	1.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Edward Durham	2	2	31	15.50	8.11

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shannon Monroe	2	1	13	6.50	8.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rickey Zimmerman	2	2	31	15.50	5.71

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Branden Maloney	1	0	0	0.00	8.22
WR Freddie Montgomery	1	1	13	13.00	6.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cardiff	Rushes	Conversions
QB Edward Durham	1	0
WR Rickey Zimmerman	1	0
RB Kody Rhodes	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Branden Maloney	2	1
QB Shannon Monroe	1	1
RB Brayden Stokes	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cardiff	Att	Comp	Conversions
Edward Durham	13	9	8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Shannon Monroe	10	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cardiff	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rickey Zimmerman	8	5	5
WR Rick Hazel	3	2	2
TE Theodore Crites	1	1	1
RB Kenneth Gomez	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Branden Maloney	3	1	1
WR Freddie Montgomery	2	2	1
WR Trevor Richardson	1	0	0
WR Miguel Capshaw	1	0	0
WR Xavier Tucker	1	0	0
TE Drake McDowell	1	1	1
FB Warren Howard	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,100 (16,100)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,100 (16,100)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)