Week 17
Final
CAR
NO1Q 05:44
3 - 0
G. Gano 20-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & Goal
2Q 08:22
10 - 0
M. Tolbert 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal 2 yd
after contact
2Q 05:19
10 - 7
M. Colston 7-yard TD catch from D. Brees.
Touchdown
Made XP
4th & 1 2 yd
after catch
2Q 04:37
10 - 14
J. Vilma 18-yard TD interception return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 6
2Q 00:44
13 - 14
G. Gano 31-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 8
2Q 00:05
13 - 17
G. Hartley 53-yard field goal.
FG Made
1st & 10
3Q 10:49
13 - 24
J. Graham 19-yard TD catch from D. Brees.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 9 10 yd
after catch
3Q 08:59
20 - 24
D. Williams 54-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10 54 yd
after contact
3Q 02:34
27 - 24
M. Tolbert 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
4Q 10:20
34 - 24
M. Tolbert 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal 2 yd
after contact
4Q 08:29
41 - 24
D. Williams 12-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10 13 yd
after contact
4Q 05:15
41 - 31
M. Colston 9-yard TD catch from D. Brees.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 6
4Q 04:13
44 - 31
G. Gano 42-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 5
4Q 02:55
44 - 38
D. Sproles 33-yard TD catch from D. Brees.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10 39 yd
after catch
Top Performers
Pass Yds
396
Brees
NO
Rush Yds
210
Williams
CAR
Rec Yds
121
Moore
NO
Scrim TD
3
Tolbert
CAR
2012 NFC South
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Panthers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Saints | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Buccaneers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
Game Summary
The New Orleans Saints fell to the Carolina Panthers, 44 to 38, on December 30, 2012.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Newton #1 | 16/33 | 248 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 61.2 |
D. Anderson #3 | 1/1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.7 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Brees #9 | 29/43 | 396 | 9.2 | 4 | 1 | 2-18 | 118.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #34 | 21 | 210 | 10.0 | 2 | 65 |
C. Newton #1 | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | 16 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 3 | 5 |
B. LaFell #11 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Ingram #5 | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 0 | 17 |
C. Ivory #33 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 |
J. Morgan #13 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Sproles #43 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Smith Sr. #89 | 3/9 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 31 |
B. LaFell #11 | 5/7 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 19 |
L. Murphy #18 | 3/7 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 34 |
G. Olsen #88 | 4/5 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 16 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 1/3 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
D. Williams #34 | 1/2 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
R. Brockel #47 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Moore #16 | 4/6 | 121 | 30.3 | 0 | 51 |
J. Graham #80 | 9/16 | 115 | 12.8 | 1 | 27 |
D. Sproles #43 | 8/9 | 79 | 9.9 | 1 | 33 |
M. Colston #12 | 5/8 | 52 | 10.4 | 2 | 18 |
D. Henderson #19 | 1/1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
J. Morgan #13 | 1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Collins #45 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
M. Ingram #5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Kuechly #59 | 13-10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Munnerlyn #41 | 7-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dockery #31 | 7-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thomas #22 | 4-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Campbell #26 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Davis #58 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Godfrey #30 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
F. Alexander #90 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Johnson #95 | 2-2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Kearse #73 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Phillips #53 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Barnidge #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norman #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Smith #36 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Edwards #93 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Fua #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hogue #57 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Vilma #51 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Harper #41 | 6-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jordan #94 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Lofton #50 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Patrick #32 | 5-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bunkley #97 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Smith #91 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bush #25 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Abdul-Quddus #42 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hawthorne #57 | 4-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Robinson #21 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #96 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Mack #33 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ellis #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. McBride #75 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #16 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Morstead #6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Roby #15 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Galette #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gano #9 | 3/4 | 5/5 | 14 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Hartley #5 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Nortman #8 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Morstead #6 | 6 | 276 | 46.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Smith #36 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Sproles #43 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Cadet #38 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Edwards #14 | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Sproles #43 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Newton #1 | 16/33 | 248 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 61.2 |
D. Anderson #3 | 1/1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #34 | 21 | 210 | 10.0 | 2 | 65 |
C. Newton #1 | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | 16 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 3 | 5 |
B. LaFell #11 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Smith Sr. #89 | 3/9 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 31 |
B. LaFell #11 | 5/7 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 19 |
L. Murphy #18 | 3/7 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 34 |
G. Olsen #88 | 4/5 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 16 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 1/3 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
D. Williams #34 | 1/2 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
R. Brockel #47 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Kuechly #59 | 13-10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Munnerlyn #41 | 7-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dockery #31 | 7-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thomas #22 | 4-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Campbell #26 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Davis #58 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Godfrey #30 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
F. Alexander #90 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Johnson #95 | 2-2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Kearse #73 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Phillips #53 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Barnidge #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norman #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Smith #36 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Edwards #93 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Fua #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hogue #57 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gano #9 | 3/4 | 5/5 | 14 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Nortman #8 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Smith #36 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Edwards #14 | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Brees #9 | 29/43 | 396 | 9.2 | 4 | 1 | 2-18 | 118.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Ingram #5 | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 0 | 17 |
C. Ivory #33 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 |
J. Morgan #13 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Sproles #43 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Moore #16 | 4/6 | 121 | 30.3 | 0 | 51 |
J. Graham #80 | 9/16 | 115 | 12.8 | 1 | 27 |
D. Sproles #43 | 8/9 | 79 | 9.9 | 1 | 33 |
M. Colston #12 | 5/8 | 52 | 10.4 | 2 | 18 |
D. Henderson #19 | 1/1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
J. Morgan #13 | 1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Collins #45 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
M. Ingram #5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Vilma #51 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Harper #41 | 6-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jordan #94 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Lofton #50 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Patrick #32 | 5-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bunkley #97 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Smith #91 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bush #25 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Abdul-Quddus #42 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hawthorne #57 | 4-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Robinson #21 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #96 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Mack #33 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ellis #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. McBride #75 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #16 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Morstead #6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Roby #15 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Galette #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Hartley #5 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Morstead #6 | 6 | 276 | 46.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Sproles #43 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Cadet #38 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Sproles #43 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
00:560-0
Punt
4 plays,
19 yd,
01:170-0
Field Goal
15 plays,
76 yd,
07:063-0
Punt
9 plays,
41 yd,
03:313-0
Missed FG
13 plays,
61 yd,
05:213-0
Punt
4 plays,
-2 yd,
02:193-0
Touchdown
3 plays,
82 yd,
01:1210-0
Touchdown
7 plays,
76 yd,
03:0410-7
Interception
2 plays,
4 yd,
00:4310-14
Field Goal
9 plays,
60 yd,
03:5213-14
Field Goal
5 plays,
47 yd,
00:3913-17
Touchdown
8 plays,
80 yd,
04:1513-24
Touchdown
4 plays,
91 yd,
01:5720-24
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
01:2620-24
Punt
6 plays,
16 yd,
02:5420-24
Interception
2 plays,
2 yd,
00:4120-24
Touchdown
3 plays,
36 yd,
01:1827-24
Punt
5 plays,
23 yd,
02:3727-24
Touchdown
9 plays,
60 yd,
04:3634-24
Punt
3 plays,
0 yd,
01:4734-24
Touchdown
1 play,
12 yd,
00:0641-24
Touchdown
10 plays,
81 yd,
03:1341-31
Field Goal
4 plays,
5 yd,
01:0244-31
Touchdown
4 plays,
65 yd,
01:1644-38
End of Game
6 plays,
23 yd,
02:5244-38
530
Total Yds
441
257
Pass Yds
378
273
Rush Yds
63
13
Total Drives
12
74
Total Plays
63
7.2
Yards Per Play
7
7.3
Yards Per Pass
8.4
7
Yards Per Rush
3.5
33:55
Possession
26:05
17
Biggest Lead
11
28
1st Downs
22
13
Passing 1st Downs
18
12
Rushing 1st Downs
3
3
1st Downs from Penalties
1
10/16
3rd Down
4/12
0/0
4th Down
2/2
2
Punts
6
1
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
4
Penalties
5
2.0
Sacks
1.0
4
Tackles For Loss
3
0
D/ST TD
0
