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National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 31, Houston 23
When: 4:00 PM ET, Sunday, August 25, 2013
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 71611
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 0177731
Houston 797023
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:51
Houston TD Houston 7 - New Orleans 0
Ben Tate 1 yd. run (Randy Bullock kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:41
Houston FG Houston 10 - New Orleans 0
Randy Bullock 48 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 12:07
New Orleans TD Houston 10 - New Orleans 7
Pierre Thomas 51 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:26
Houston FG Houston 13 - New Orleans 7
Randy Bullock 55 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 3:44
New Orleans FG Houston 13 - New Orleans 10
Garrett Hartley 51 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 1:14
New Orleans TD Houston 13 - New Orleans 17
Kenny Stills 14 yd. pass from Luke McCown (Garrett Hartley kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Houston FG Houston 16 - New Orleans 17
Randy Bullock 21 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 14:08
New Orleans TD Houston 16 - New Orleans 24
Andy Tanner 8 yd. pass from Luke McCown (Garrett Hartley kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:12
Houston TD Houston 23 - New Orleans 24
Alec Lemon 11 yd. pass from T.J. Yates (Randy Bullock kick)
4th Quarter - 10:58
New Orleans TD Houston 23 - New Orleans 31
Andy Tanner 15 yd. pass from Ryan Griffin (Garrett Hartley kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans Houston
1st Downs 19 30
Rushing 2 10
Passing 16 19
Penalty 1 1
3rd Down Conversions 6-11 5-12
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-2
Punts-Average 4-50.0 3-49.0
Return Yards 52 90
Punts-Returns 1-0 2-6
Kickoffs-Returns 1-52 3-84
Int - Returns 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 5-24 4-60
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 3-0
Time of Possession 25:34 34:26
Total Net Yards 380 496
Total Plays 55 78
Average Gain 6.9 6.4
Net Yards Rushing 78 141
Rushes 21 27
Average/Rush 3.7 5.2
Net Yards Passing 302 355
Comp-Att 22-33 32-49
Yards/Pass 8.9 7.0
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-6 2-10
Had Intercepted 0 0
Touchdowns 4 2
Rushing 0 1
Passing 4 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 2-2
Field Goals 1-1 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 3-3-100% 2-5-40%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-3-33%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New Orleans Saints (3-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
L. McCown 10/14 118 2 0
D. Brees 4/6 104 1 0
R. Griffin 8/13 86 1 0
Houston Texans (2-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Schaub 15/26 213 0 0
C. Keenum 10/14 79 0 0
T. Yates 7/9 73 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Ingram 4 24 6.0 0 23
P. Thomas 4 19 4.8 0 9
T. Cadet 4 16 4.0 0 5
K. Robinson 5 11 2.2 0 4
P. Parker 1 9 9.0 0 9
A. Johnson 1 1 1.0 0 1
R. Griffin 2 -2 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
B. Tate 11 74 6.7 1 39
D. Johnson 5 31 6.2 0 9
D. Karim 6 20 3.3 0 7
C. Keenum 2 12 6.0 0 11
C. Wood 1 5 5.0 0 5
K. Martin 1 2 2.0 0 2
R. Graham 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
K. Stills 2 2 54 27.0 1 40
P. Thomas 2 1 51 51.0 1 51
T. Cadet 3 3 37 12.3 0 25
A. Tanner 3 3 33 11.0 2 15
M. Ingram 2 2 28 14.0 0 29
D. Sproles 2 2 17 8.5 0 11
A. Johnson 2 2 15 7.5 0 9
L. Moore 2 1 15 15.0 0 15
B. Watson 1 1 13 13.0 0 13
N. Toon 2 1 11 11.0 0 11
K. Robinson 2 1 10 10.0 0 10
J. Graham 3 1 10 10.0 0 10
P. Parker 2 1 8 8.0 0 8
C. Roby 3 1 6 6.0 0 6
S. Hakim 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Johnson 8 7 131 18.7 0 39
A. Lemon 9 5 51 10.2 1 16
O. Daniels 9 4 47 11.8 0 21
L. Jean 2 2 36 18.0 0 19
G. Graham 4 3 27 9.0 0 11
R. Griffin 2 2 17 8.5 0 13
A. Schiltz 2 2 15 7.5 0 12
K. Martin 3 2 10 5.0 0 8
A. Cruse 2 1 9 9.0 0 9
U. Nwachukwu 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
C. Wood 1 1 6 6.0 0 6
D. Johnson 2 1 6 6.0 0 6
J. Byrne 1 1 3 3.0 0 3
B. Tate 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Jordan 1.0 9.0
G. Foster 1.0 1.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Crick 1.0 6.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
M. Jenkins 5 0
R. Humber 5 0
K. Vaccaro 5 1
R. Sweeting 4 0
C. Carr 4 0
K. Lewis 4 0
R. Shipman 4 1
D. Hawthorne 3 1
K. Lindsey 2 0
J. Leonhard 2 0
C. Jordan 2 1
K. Reddick 2 1
R. Harper 2 1
C. White 1 0
G. Foster 1 0
W. Smith 1 0
T. Walker 1 0
B. Bunkley 1 0
J. Greer 1 0
B. Atkins 1 1
C. Lofton 1 1
R. Bush 1 1
R. Johnson 1 2
A. Hicks 1 2
I. Abdul-Quddus 0 1
J. Jenkins 0 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
B. Harris 4 0
K. Jackson 4 0
D. Swearinger 3 0
B. Cushing 3 1
J. Crick 3 1
C. Collins 2 0
T. Williams 1 0
J. Davis 1 0
D. Manning 1 0
B. McCain 1 0
T. Dobbins 1 0
J. Starling 1 0
E. Coffey 1 0
W. Jefferson 1 0
D. Johnson 1 0
E. Mitchell 1 1
K. Browner 1 1
B. Braman 1 1
S. Keo 1 1
D. Muir 1 1
J. Mays 1 1
B. Reed 0 1
T. McClain 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
C. Jordan 1.0
K. Reddick 1.0
G. Foster 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Crick 1.0
J. Mays 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Tate 1
A. Lemon 1
D. Johnson 1