Week 2
Final
CAR
NO1Q
0 - 7
T. Small 9-yard TD catch from J. Everett.
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
W. Oliver 84-yard TD punt return.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 14
H. Jeffires 27-yard TD catch from J. Everett.
Made XP
2Q
10 - 14
J. Kasay 51-yard field goal.
2Q
13 - 14
J. Kasay 22-yard field goal.
3Q
16 - 14
J. Kasay 29-yard field goal.
3Q
16 - 17
D. Brien 48-yard field goal.
4Q
19 - 17
J. Kasay 51-yard field goal.
4Q
19 - 20
D. Brien 43-yard field goal.
4Q
22 - 20
J. Kasay 27-yard field goal.
Top Performers
Pass Yds
255
Everett
NO
Rush Yds
74
Biakabutuka
CAR
Rec Yds
96
Muhammad
CAR
Scrim TD
1
Jeffires
NO
Matchup
1996 NFC West
Panthers 
49ers 
Rams 
Falcons 
Saints Game Summary
The New Orleans Saints couldn't pull it off against the Carolina Panthers, 22 to 20, on September 8, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Collins #5 | 13/21 | 171 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | 3-29 | 67.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Everett #11 | 22/32 | 255 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 2-11 | 113.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Biakabutuka #21 | 21 | 74 | 3.5 | 0 | 13 |
W. Oliver #20 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 8 |
K. Collins #5 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 |
S. Beuerlein #7 | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | 0 | 33 |
D. Brown #20 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
T. Small #83 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Whittle #23 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Muhammad #87 | 0/0 | 96 | 16.0 | 0 | 39 |
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 18 |
M. Carrier #88 | 0/0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 14 |
W. Green #86 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
A. Johnson #23 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Haynes #82 | 0/0 | 82 | 41.0 | 0 | 51 |
H. Jeffires #84 | 0/0 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | 27 |
D. Brown #20 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 18 |
H. Lusk #88 | 0/0 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
T. Small #83 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 12 |
I. Smith #82 | 0/0 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 17 |
M. Bates #24 | 0/0 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
L. Neal #41 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lathon #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Martin #93 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Newman #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 5/5 | 1/1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Brien #10 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Stark #3 | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Wilmsmeyer #10 | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 0 | 0 |
W. Oliver #20 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hughes #33 | 6 | 141 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Oliver #20 | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Collins #5 | 13/21 | 171 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | 3-29 | 67.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Biakabutuka #21 | 21 | 74 | 3.5 | 0 | 13 |
W. Oliver #20 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 8 |
K. Collins #5 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 |
S. Beuerlein #7 | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Muhammad #87 | 0/0 | 96 | 16.0 | 0 | 39 |
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 18 |
M. Carrier #88 | 0/0 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 14 |
W. Green #86 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
A. Johnson #23 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lathon #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 5/5 | 1/1 | 16 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Stark #3 | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 0 | 0 |
W. Oliver #20 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Oliver #20 | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Everett #11 | 22/32 | 255 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 2-11 | 113.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | 0 | 33 |
D. Brown #20 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
T. Small #83 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Whittle #23 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Haynes #82 | 0/0 | 82 | 41.0 | 0 | 51 |
H. Jeffires #84 | 0/0 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | 27 |
D. Brown #20 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 18 |
H. Lusk #88 | 0/0 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
T. Small #83 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 12 |
I. Smith #82 | 0/0 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 17 |
M. Bates #24 | 0/0 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
L. Neal #41 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Martin #93 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Newman #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Brien #10 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Wilmsmeyer #10 | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hughes #33 | 6 | 141 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
225
Total Yds
338
142
Pass Yds
244
83
Rush Yds
94
58
Total Plays
54
3.9
Yards Per Play
6.3
5.9
Yards Per Pass
7.2
2.4
Yards Per Rush
4.7
31:49
Possession
28:11
15
1st Downs
14
7
Passing 1st Downs
10
5
Rushing 1st Downs
3
3
1st Downs from Penalties
1
4/14
3rd Down
5/13
1/1
4th Down
0/1
4
Punts
5
1
Turnovers
2
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
2
8
Penalties
10
2.0
Sacks
3.0
1
D/ST TD
0
