1972 New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Green Bay Packers, 30 to 20, on December 17, 1972.

Final

GB

Packers

10-4-0

30

NO

Saints

2-11-1

20

1

7

0

2

10

7

3

7

6

4

6

7

Total

30

20

1st quarter

GB

NO

Packers

Scott Hunter 1-yard run (Chester Marcol kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

GB

NO

Packers

Chester Marcol 34-yard field goal

10

0

Packers

Willie Buchanon 57-yard blocked field goal return (Chester Marcol kick)

17

0

Saints

Richard Neal 0-yard blocked punt return (Happy Feller kick)

17

7

3rd quarter

GB

NO

Packers

Jerry Tagge 1-yard run (Chester Marcol kick)

24

7

Saints

Bill Butler 9-yard pass from Archie Manning (kick failed)

24

13

4th quarter

GB

NO

Packers

Chester Marcol 35-yard field goal

27

13

Packers

Chester Marcol 34-yard field goal

30

13

Saints

Dave Parks 10-yard pass from Archie Manning (Happy Feller kick)

30

20

Packers

Saints

1st Downs

15

12

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

60

49

Total Yards

244

152

Yards per play

4.1

3.1

Passing

66

102

Comp - Att

6 - 15

14 - 24

Yards per pass

3.9

3.6

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 9

4 - 40

Rushing

178

50

Rushing Attempts

43

21

Yards per rush

4.1

2.4

Penalties

3

1

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
R. Widby
1
1
34
34.0
0
0
118.8
S. Hunter
4
8
28
3.5
0
0
58.3
J. Tagge
1
6
13
2.2
0
0
39.6
Team
6
15
66
5.0
0
0
2
56.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
M. Lane
11
84
7.6
0
P. Williams
13
42
3.2
0
B. Hudson
5
32
6.4
0
D. Kopay
5
9
1.8
0
J. Brockington
5
5
1.0
0
J. Tagge
3
5
1.7
1
S. Hunter
1
1
1.0
1
Team
43
178
4.1
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Nitschke
1
34
34.0
0
L. Garrett
1
13
13.0
0
M. Lane
2
11
5.5
0
J. Brockington
1
10
10.0
0
L. Glass
1
7
7.0
0
Team
6
75
5.0
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
0
0
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
C. Marcol
3
5
3
12
Team
3
5
3
12

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
R. Widby
3
44
14.7
Team
3
44
14.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
I. Thomas
3
91
30.3
0
B. Hudson
1
17
17.0
0
Team
4
108
27.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Ellis
3
19
6.3
0
Team
3
19
6.3
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
A. Manning
14
24
142
5.9
2
1
85.8
Team
14
24
102
5.9
2
1
4
85.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Ford
10
28
2.8
0
B. Butler
5
14
2.8
0
A. Manning
2
7
3.5
0
B. Gresham
4
1
0.3
0
Team
21
50
2.4
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Parks
4
50
12.5
1
M. Adkins
1
38
38.0
0
B. Newland
3
18
6.0
0
B. Gresham
2
11
5.5
0
B. Butler
2
10
5.0
1
J. Ford
1
9
9.0
0
B. Brown
1
6
6.0
0
Team
14
142
5.9
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
1
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
H. Feller
0
1
2
2
Team
0
1
2
2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. Fagan
5
181
36.2
Team
5
181
36.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
M. Adkins
5
136
27.2
0
Team
5
136
27.2
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
T. Myers
1
5
5.0
0
Team
1
5
5.0
0

More Saints Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

23.0

15th

OPP PPG

25.4

26th

RUSH YDS/G

125.3

13th

PASS YDS/G

219.6

20th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
4
0
.500
Saints Saints
2
7
0
.222
Panthers Panthers
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
CLE CLE
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
12/1
LAR LAR
@
NO NO
4:05 PM
Sun
12/8
NO NO
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
WAS WAS
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Last Game
CAR Panthers

2-7-0

23

Final

22

NO Saints

2-7-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
7
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
4
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28
Sat
11/2
CHI CHI
@
ARI ARI
9-29

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
11/4
TB TB
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM