Coverage: FOX
1:00 PM ET, September 10, 2006
FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, OH
Top Performers
Passing: D. Brees (NO) - 170 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: D. McAllister (NO) - 22 CAR, 90 YDS
Receiving: K. Winslow (CLE) - 8 REC, 63 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NO | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | FG | 5:23 | John Carney 43 Yd Drive: 10 plays, 27 yds, 3:14 | 3 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | NO | CLE | |||
![]() | FG | 0:32 | John Carney 25 Yd Drive: 12 plays, 73 yds, 4:25 | 6 | 0 |
![]() | FG | 6:35 | John Carney 21 Yd Drive: 9 plays, 30 yds, 4:29 | 9 | 0 |
| THIRD QUARTER | NO | CLE | |||
![]() | TD | 5:55 | Kellen Winslow 18 Yd Pass From Charlie Frye (Phil Dawson Kick) Drive: 10 plays, 67 yds, 5:04 | 9 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 13:00 | Marques Colston 12 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (John Carney Kick) Drive: 11 plays, 73 yds, 4:46 | 16 | 7 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NO | CLE | |||
![]() | TD | 3:40 | Charlie Frye 1 Yd Run (Phil Dawson Kick) Drive: 13 plays, 74 yds, 5:40 | 16 | 14 |
![]() | FG | 9:18 | John Carney 20 Yd Drive: 11 plays, 70 yds, 5:38 | 19 | 14 |
Team Stat Comparison
New Orleans | Cleveland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 15 |
3rd down efficiency | 9-18 | 5-12 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 326 | 186 |
| Yards per play | 4.6 | 3.4 |
| Total Drives | 2 | 1 |
| Passing | 170 | 101 |
Comp-Att | 16-30 | 16-27 |
Yards per pass | 5.7 | 3.7 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 5-31 |
| Rushing | 156 | 85 |
Rushing Attempts | 41 | 22 |
Yards per rush | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Penalties | 6-44 | 4-35 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 32:46 | 27:14 |
| NO Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | ||
| D. Brees | 16/30 | 170 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | |
| Team | 16/30 | 170 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | |
| CLE Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | ||
| C. Frye | 16/27 | 132 | 4.9 | 1 | 2 | 5-31 | |
| Team | 16/27 | 101 | 3.7 | 1 | 2 | 5-31 | |
| New Orleans Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. McAllister | 22 | 90 | 4.1 | 0 | 17 |
| R. Bush | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 0 | 18 |
| M. Karney | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Brees | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 41 | 156 | 3.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Cleveland Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| C. Frye | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 1 | 15 |
| R. Droughns | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 9 |
| J. Harrison | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 14 |
| L. Vickers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 22 | 85 | 3.9 | 1 | 15 |
| New Orleans Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Bush | 7 | 52 | 7.4 | 0 | 14 |
| M. Colston | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 1 | 20 |
| D. Henderson | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 19 |
| J. Horn | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 |
| Team | 16 | 170 | 10.6 | 1 | 20 |
| Cleveland Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Winslow | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 1 | 18 |
| D. Northcutt | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 |
| B. Edwards | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 |
| S. Heiden | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 16 | 132 | 8.3 | 1 | 18 |
| New Orleans Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| D. McAllister | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Young | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| New Orleans Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| S. Fujita | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| J. Bullocks | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Cleveland Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| S. Jones | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| New Orleans Tackles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | SACKS | SOLO | |
| M. McKenzie | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| J. Bullocks | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| S. Fujita | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| S. Shanle | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| R. Harper | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| B. Young | 5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| W. Smith | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| M. Simoneau | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| F. Thomas | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| C. Grant | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| H. Thomas | 3 | .5 | 1 |
| J. Craft | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| R. Ninkovich | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 56 | 5 | 40 |
| Cleveland Tackles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | SACKS | SOLO | |
| A. Davis | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Jackson | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Bodden | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Russell | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| G. Baxter | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| W. McGinest | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| A. McKinley | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| K. Wimbley | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| T. Washington | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| S. Jones | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| O. Roye | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Brown | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| E. Kelley | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| M. Stewart | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B. Pool | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 65 | 0 | 51 |
| New Orleans Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| J. Jones | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 |
| Team | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 |
| Cleveland Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| J. Cribbs | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 40 |
| Team | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 40 |
| New Orleans Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| R. Bush | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 13 |
| Team | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 13 |
| Cleveland Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Northcutt | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 31 |
| Team | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 31 |
| New Orleans Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Carney | 4/4 | 100.0 | 43 | 1/1 | 13 |
| Team | 4/4 | 100.0 | 43 | 1/1 | 13 |
| Cleveland Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| P. Dawson | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 2/2 | 2 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 2/2 | 2 |
| New Orleans Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| S. Weatherford | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Team | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Cleveland Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| D. Zastudil | 6 | 265 | 44.2 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Team | 6 | 265 | 44.2 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
Attendance: 72,915



