1983 New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints managed to stay ahead of the Chicago Bears, 34 to 31, on September 18, 1983.

Final

CHI

Bears

1-2-0

31

NO

Saints

2-1-0

34

1

7

7

2

3

3

3

7

14

4

14

7

OT

0

3

Total

31

34

1st quarter

CHI

NO

Bears

Willie Gault 8-yard pass from Jim McMahon (Bob Thomas kick)

7

0

Saints

Hokie Gajan 3-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)

7

7

2nd quarter

CHI

NO

Saints

Morten Andersen 21-yard field goal

7

10

Bears

Bob Thomas 27-yard field goal

10

10

3rd quarter

CHI

NO

Saints

Hoby Brenner 15-yard pass from Ken Stabler (Morten Andersen kick)

10

17

Saints

Kenny Duckett 25-yard pass from Ken Stabler (Morten Andersen kick)

10

24

Bears

Walter Payton 49-yard run (Bob Thomas kick)

17

24

4th quarter

CHI

NO

Bears

Willie Gault 56-yard pass from Walter Payton (Bob Thomas kick)

24

24

Saints

Johnnie Poe 31-yard interception return (Morten Andersen kick)

24

31

Bears

Willie Gault 21-yard pass from Walter Payton (Bob Thomas kick)

31

31

OT

CHI

NO

Saints

Morten Andersen 41-yard field goal

31

34

Bears

Saints

1st Downs

21

21

Passing 1st Downs

15

16

Rushing 1st Downs

4

3

1st downs from penalties

2

2

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

75

74

Total Yards

493

332

Yards per play

6.6

4.5

Passing

304

248

Comp - Att

20 - 33

26 - 40

Yards per pass

7.4

5.4

Interceptions thrown

3

3

Sacks - Yards lost

8 - 73

6 - 55

Rushing

189

84

Rushing Attempts

34

28

Yards per rush

5.6

3.0

Penalties

11

6

Turnovers

5

6

Fumbles lost

2

3

Interceptions

3

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. McMahon
11
17
172
10.1
1
1
5
93.3
V. Evans
7
14
128
9.1
0
2
3
42.3
W. Payton
2
2
77
38.5
2
0
0
158.3
Team
20
33
304
11.4
3
3
8
92.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
W. Payton
28
161
5.8
1
V. Evans
2
11
5.5
0
J. McMahon
1
9
9.0
0
D. Gentry
3
8
2.7
0
Team
34
189
5.6
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
W. Gault
4
103
25.8
3
K. Margerum
2
86
43.0
0
E. Moorehead
4
82
20.5
0
J. Saldi
4
37
9.3
0
W. Payton
2
27
13.5
0
D. McKinnon
1
20
20.0
0
B. Baschnagel
1
18
18.0
0
M. Suhey
2
4
2.0
0
Team
20
377
11.4
3
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
2
3

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
B. Thomas
1
1
4
7
Team
1
1
4
7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Parsons
8
316
39.5
Team
8
316
39.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Gault
2
38
19.0
0
Team
2
38
19.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Fisher
3
16
5.3
0
W. Gault
1
9
9.0
0
Team
4
25
6.3
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
K. Stabler
25
39
279
7.2
2
3
6
70.4
R. Erxleben
1
1
24
24.0
0
0
0
118.8
Team
26
40
248
7.6
2
3
6
73.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
W. Wilson
21
72
3.4
0
H. Gajan
7
12
1.7
1
Team
28
84
3.0
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
H. Brenner
6
105
17.5
1
J. Groth
7
74
10.6
0
K. Duckett
5
53
10.6
1
L. Scott
4
40
10.0
0
E. Goodlow
2
17
8.5
0
W. Wilson
2
14
7.0
0
Team
26
303
7.6
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
3
2

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
M. Andersen
2
2
4
10
Team
2
2
4
10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
R. Erxleben
6
270
45.0
Team
6
270
45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Duckett
3
143
47.7
0
R. Mauti
3
66
22.0
0
Team
6
209
34.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Groth
4
23
5.8
0
Team
4
23
5.8
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
5
0
.444
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
8
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
5
0
.444
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
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM