Saints 31-17 Patriots (Dec 3, 1995)

NO

NE

1

14

7

2

3

7

3

0

4

14

3

31

17

1Q

7 - 0

Q. Early 50-yard TD catch from J. Everett.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

C. Martin 9-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 7

M. Bates 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 14

C. Martin 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

17 - 14

D. Brien 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 17

M. Bahr 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

24 - 17

L. Neal 69-yard TD catch from J. Everett.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 17

M. Bates 66-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

293

Everett

NO

Rush Yds

123

Bates

NO

Rec Yds

92

Early

NO

Scrim TD

2

Bates

NO

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Everett

NO QB #11

Drew Bledsoe

NE QB #11

293

Pass Yds

197

2

Pass TD

0

1

Int

2

NO

Team Stats

NE

432

Total Yds

331

24:21

Possession

35:39

17

1st Downs

21

2/7

3rd Down

9/18

1

Turnovers

3

1995 NFC West

NO NE

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	11	5	.688
Falcons	9	7	.563
Rams	7	9	.438
Panthers	7	9	.438
Saints	7	9	.438

Team	W	L	PCT
Bills	10	6	.625
Colts	9	7	.563
Dolphins	9	7	.563
Patriots	6	10	.375
Jets	3	13	.188

Game Summary

The New England Patriots were decisively beaten by the New Orleans Saints, 31 to 17, on December 3, 1995.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Everett J. Everett #11	17/26	293	11.3	2	1	0-0	113.1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe #11	18/31	197	6.4	0	2	2-6	50.1
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mario Bates M. Bates #24	15	123	8.2	2	66
Ray Zellars R. Zellars #34	4	16	4.0	0	7
Torrance Small T. Small #83	1	13	13.0	0	13
Jim Everett J. Everett #11	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
Quinn Early Q. Early #89	1	-12	-12.0	0	-12

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Martin C. Martin #28	31	112	3.6	2	11
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	4	16	4.0	0	7
Scott Zolak S. Zolak #16	1	8	8.0	0	8
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	2	4	2.0	0	3
Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe #11	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Quinn Early Q. Early #89	0/0	92	18.4	1	50
Lorenzo Neal L. Neal #41	0/0	78	39.0	1	69
Irv Smith I. Smith #82	0/0	67	13.4	0	43
Torrance Small T. Small #83	0/0	25	12.5	0	15
Wesley Walls W. Walls #85	0/0	20	10.0	0	18
Derek Brown D. Brown #20	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ben Coates B. Coates #87	0/0	90	12.9	27
Will Moore W. Moore #81	0/0	58	14.5	25
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	0/0	26	6.5	10
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	0/0	18	9.0	10
Hason Graham H. Graham #81	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Shane Pahukoa S. Pahukoa #35	0-0	0.0	2
Rufus Porter R. Porter #97	0-0	1.0	0
Ernest Dixon E. Dixon #56	0-0	1.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ty Law T. Law #24	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Doug Brien D. Brien #10	1/1	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	1/2	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Klaus Wilmsmeyer K. Wilmsmeyer #10	4	162	40.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bryan Wagner B. Wagner #15	4	164	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes #33	4	64	16.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	3	101	33.7
Troy Brown T. Brown #80	2	50	25.0
Mike Gisler M. Gisler #67	1	11	11.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes #33	3	14	4.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	3	18	6.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Everett J. Everett #11	17/26	293	11.3	2	1	0-0	113.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mario Bates M. Bates #24	15	123	8.2	2	66
Ray Zellars R. Zellars #34	4	16	4.0	0	7
Torrance Small T. Small #83	1	13	13.0	0	13
Jim Everett J. Everett #11	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
Quinn Early Q. Early #89	1	-12	-12.0	0	-12

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Quinn Early Q. Early #89	0/0	92	18.4	1	50
Lorenzo Neal L. Neal #41	0/0	78	39.0	1	69
Irv Smith I. Smith #82	0/0	67	13.4	0	43
Torrance Small T. Small #83	0/0	25	12.5	0	15
Wesley Walls W. Walls #85	0/0	20	10.0	0	18
Derek Brown D. Brown #20	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Shane Pahukoa S. Pahukoa #35	0-0	0.0	2
Rufus Porter R. Porter #97	0-0	1.0	0
Ernest Dixon E. Dixon #56	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Doug Brien D. Brien #10	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Klaus Wilmsmeyer K. Wilmsmeyer #10	4	162	40.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes #33	4	64	16.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes #33	3	14	4.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe #11	18/31	197	6.4	0	2	2-6	50.1
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Martin C. Martin #28	31	112	3.6	2	11
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	4	16	4.0	0	7
Scott Zolak S. Zolak #16	1	8	8.0	0	8
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	2	4	2.0	0	3
Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe #11	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ben Coates B. Coates #87	0/0	90	12.9	27
Will Moore W. Moore #81	0/0	58	14.5	25
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	0/0	26	6.5	10
Sam Gash S. Gash #33	0/0	18	9.0	10
Hason Graham H. Graham #81	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ty Law T. Law #24	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	1/2	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bryan Wagner B. Wagner #15	4	164	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	3	101	33.7
Troy Brown T. Brown #80	2	50	25.0
Mike Gisler M. Gisler #67	1	11	11.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dave Meggett D. Meggett #30	3	18	6.0	0	0

NO

NE

1

14

7

2

3

7

3

0

4

14

3

31

17

NO

Team Stats

NE

432

Total Yds

331

293

Pass Yds

191

139

Rush Yds

140

48

Total Plays

73

9

Yards Per Play

4.5

11.3

Yards Per Pass

5.6

6.3

Yards Per Rush

3.6

24:21

Possession

35:39

17

1st Downs

21

8

Passing 1st Downs

11

9

Rushing 1st Downs

10

0

1st Downs from Penalties

0

2/7

3rd Down

9/18

0/0

4th Down

3/3

4

Punts

4

1

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

1

4

Penalties

8

2.0

Sacks

0.0

0

D/ST TD

0

6-7 NO

NE 5-8

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1995 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats