Week 17
Final
CAR
NO1Q 11:16
0 - 7
R. Bush 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
1Q 05:58
7 - 7
S. Smith Sr. 22-yard TD catch from J. Delhomme.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 8
2Q 12:09
7 - 14
J. Branch 7-yard TD catch from J. Martin.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal 11 yd
after catch
2Q 01:06
14 - 14
D. Foster 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4th & 1
3Q 10:43
21 - 14
C. Gamble 18-yard TD interception return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 9
3Q 04:58
28 - 14
S. Smith Sr. 15-yard TD catch from J. Delhomme.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 1
3Q 00:06
28 - 21
F. McAfee 6-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
4Q 09:56
31 - 21
J. Kasay 19-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & Goal
Top Performers
Pass Yds
208
Martin
NO
Rush Yds
79
Foster
CAR
Rec Yds
85
Smith Sr.
CAR
Scrim TD
2
Smith Sr.
CAR
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2006 NFC South
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saints | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
 Panthers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Falcons | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
Game Summary
The New Orleans Saints were decisively beaten by the Carolina Panthers, 31 to 21, on December 31, 2006.
Game Info
November 21, 2024
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Delhomme #17 | 23/27 | 207 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 123.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Martin #11 | 16/24 | 208 | 8.7 | 1 | 1 | 5-18 | 90.3 |
D. Brees #9 | 4/5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 105.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Foster #26 | 19 | 79 | 4.2 | 1 | 17 |
S. Smith Sr. #89 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
D. Williams #34 | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 0 | 11 |
B. Hoover #45 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Delhomme #17 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Branch #35 | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 9 |
R. Bush #25 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 12 |
F. McAfee #30 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 |
D. Brees #9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Smith Sr. #89 | 7/8 | 85 | 12.1 | 2 | 22 |
D. Williams #34 | 6/6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | 18 |
K. Johnson #19 | 3/3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
B. Hoover #45 | 3/5 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 |
D. Foster #26 | 3/3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
M. Gaines #84 | 1/2 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Henderson #19 | 2/4 | 71 | 35.5 | 0 | 65 |
J. Jones #89 | 3/4 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 41 |
J. Owens #83 | 3/4 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 25 |
B. Miller #82 | 3/3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 22 |
M. Karney #44 | 2/3 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Branch #35 | 5/6 | 14 | 2.8 | 1 | 7 |
R. Bush #25 | 2/2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
M. Colston #12 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
C. Draft #54 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Martin #11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Brees #9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bush #25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Faine #52 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Draft #54 | 14-12 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gamble #20 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Marshall #31 | 7-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Williams #36 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Jenkins #77 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Strait #20 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #50 | 3-3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
A. Wallace #96 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Diggs #59 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Goings #37 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lewis #92 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Lucas #31 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McCadam #25 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Minter #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Salley #25 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Seward #59 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Ciurciu #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Melton #51 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Scott #43 | 8-8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Clark #55 | 8-6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Fincher #56 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Groce #24 | 6-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cooper #97 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #97 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Bellamy #20 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Shanle #58 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Simoneau #53 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Deloatch #39 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Gleason #37 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Whitehead #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Fujita #55 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Lake #96 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Leisle #95 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. McAfee #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Strief #64 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Grant #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Carney #3 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Baker #7 | 5 | 249 | 49.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Weatherford #5 | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #34 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. L. Lewis #84 | 5 | 153 | 30.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gamble #20 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. L. Lewis #84 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Delhomme #17 | 23/27 | 207 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 123.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Foster #26 | 19 | 79 | 4.2 | 1 | 17 |
S. Smith Sr. #89 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
D. Williams #34 | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 0 | 11 |
B. Hoover #45 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Delhomme #17 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Smith Sr. #89 | 7/8 | 85 | 12.1 | 2 | 22 |
D. Williams #34 | 6/6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | 18 |
K. Johnson #19 | 3/3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
B. Hoover #45 | 3/5 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 |
D. Foster #26 | 3/3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
M. Gaines #84 | 1/2 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
C. Draft #54 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Draft #54 | 14-12 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gamble #20 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Marshall #31 | 7-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Williams #36 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Jenkins #77 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Strait #20 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #50 | 3-3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
A. Wallace #96 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Diggs #59 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Goings #37 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lewis #92 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Lucas #31 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McCadam #25 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Minter #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Salley #25 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Seward #59 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Ciurciu #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Baker #7 | 5 | 249 | 49.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #34 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gamble #20 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Martin #11 | 16/24 | 208 | 8.7 | 1 | 1 | 5-18 | 90.3 |
D. Brees #9 | 4/5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 105.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Branch #35 | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 9 |
R. Bush #25 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 12 |
F. McAfee #30 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 |
D. Brees #9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Henderson #19 | 2/4 | 71 | 35.5 | 0 | 65 |
J. Jones #89 | 3/4 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 41 |
J. Owens #83 | 3/4 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 25 |
B. Miller #82 | 3/3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 22 |
M. Karney #44 | 2/3 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Branch #35 | 5/6 | 14 | 2.8 | 1 | 7 |
R. Bush #25 | 2/2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
M. Colston #12 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Martin #11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Brees #9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bush #25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Faine #52 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Melton #51 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Scott #43 | 8-8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Clark #55 | 8-6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Fincher #56 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Groce #24 | 6-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cooper #97 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #97 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Bellamy #20 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Shanle #58 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Simoneau #53 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Deloatch #39 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Gleason #37 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Whitehead #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Fujita #55 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Lake #96 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Leisle #95 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. McAfee #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Strief #64 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Grant #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Carney #3 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Weatherford #5 | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. L. Lewis #84 | 5 | 153 | 30.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. L. Lewis #84 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
Touchdown
8 plays,
65 yd,
03:510-7
Touchdown
9 plays,
73 yd,
05:167-7
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:207-7
Punt
3 plays,
3 yd,
02:007-7
Punt
3 plays,
7 yd,
02:137-7
Punt
3 plays,
1 yd,
01:417-7
Touchdown
3 plays,
73 yd,
01:387-14
Punt
4 plays,
9 yd,
01:447-14
Punt
3 plays,
8 yd,
01:397-14
Touchdown
14 plays,
85 yd,
07:3614-14
End of Half
2 plays,
-2 yd,
01:0214-14
Punt
6 plays,
16 yd,
03:4214-14
Interception
2 plays,
1 yd,
00:4521-14
Punt
3 plays,
10 yd,
02:080-7
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
01:580-7
Fumble
4 plays,
16 yd,
00:550-7
Touchdown
2 plays,
24 yd,
00:400-7
Touchdown
11 plays,
78 yd,
04:520-7
Field Goal
9 plays,
64 yd,
05:070-7
Punt
9 plays,
32 yd,
04:580-7
End of Game
8 plays,
29 yd,
04:550-7
313
Total Yds
297
207
Pass Yds
236
106
Rush Yds
61
10
Total Drives
11
60
Total Plays
51
5.2
Yards Per Play
5.8
7.7
Yards Per Pass
6.9
3.2
Yards Per Rush
3.6
34:39
Possession
25:21
7
Biggest Lead
7
20
1st Downs
13
12
Passing 1st Downs
7
8
Rushing 1st Downs
6
0
1st Downs from Penalties
0
4/12
3rd Down
4/10
1/1
4th Down
1/1
/
Red Zone
/
5
Punts
5
0
Turnovers
2
0
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
1
2
Penalties
4
5.0
Sacks
0.0
3
Tackles For Loss
9
0
D/ST TD
0
