Week 12, 2052

played in Denver, CO

37 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	14	7	3	9	-	33
Denver Broncos	7	0	3	11	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:43 DEN - Hardy Perez 50 pass from Nicholas Simmons (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
1Q: 11:47 NOS - Braxton Foreman 67 pass from Bryce Petty (Winston Bell extra point)
1Q: 03:41 NOS - Xavier Henson 14 pass from Bryce Petty (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 06:49 NOS - Rob Gardner 38 run (Winston Bell extra point)
3Q: 11:22 NOS - Winston Bell 39 field goal
3Q: 04:19 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 53 field goal
4Q: 14:34 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 38 field goal
4Q: 12:40 DEN - Manuel Armstrong 2 run (Nicholas Simmons pass to Hardy Perez for conversion)
4Q: 08:14 NOS - Winston Bell 37 field goal
4Q: 02:28 NOS - Wade Midler 8 run (Bryce Petty pass for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:43 DEN - Hardy Perez 50 pass from Nicholas Simmons (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
1Q: 11:47 NOS - Braxton Foreman 67 pass from Bryce Petty (Winston Bell extra point)
1Q: 03:41 NOS - Xavier Henson 14 pass from Bryce Petty (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 06:49 NOS - Rob Gardner 38 run (Winston Bell extra point)
3Q: 11:22 NOS - Winston Bell 39 field goal
3Q: 04:19 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 53 field goal
4Q: 14:34 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 38 field goal
4Q: 12:40 DEN - Manuel Armstrong 2 run (Nicholas Simmons pass to Hardy Perez for conversion)
4Q: 08:14 NOS - Winston Bell 37 field goal
4Q: 02:28 NOS - Wade Midler 8 run (Bryce Petty pass for conversion failed)

Team Statistics NOS DEN
Record 9-2 7-4
First Downs 23 17
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 465 356
- Offensive Plays 67 70
- Yards per Play 6.94 5.09
Net Rushing Yards 157 125
- Rushing Attempts 33 28
- Yards per Rush 4.76 4.46
Net Passing Yards 308 231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 21 - 2 39 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 308 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 9.06 5.50
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/29 8/60
Punt Returns/Yards 3/21 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 2/46
2pt Conversions 1/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 34
Time of Possession 30:53 29:07

Team Statistics	NOS	DEN
Record	9-2	7-4
First Downs	23	17
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	465	356
- Offensive Plays	67	70
- Yards per Play	6.94	5.09
Net Rushing Yards	157	125
- Rushing Attempts	33	28
- Yards per Rush	4.76	4.46
Net Passing Yards	308	231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 21 - 2	39 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	308	250
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	9.06	5.50
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/29	8/60
Punt Returns/Yards	3/21	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	2/46
2pt Conversions	1/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 34
Time of Possession	30:53	29:07

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:28	1:55	OWN 22	3	78	Touchdown
1	7:36	4:05	OWN 23	9	77	Touchdown
1	0:55	1:10	OWN 3	3	1	Punt
2	13:49	1:32	OWN 38	3	3	Punt
2	10:53	2:57	OWN 41	6	22	Missed FG
2	6:49	0:18	OPP 38	1	38	Touchdown
2	4:08	2:35	OWN 1	9	56	Interception
2	1:15	0:58	OWN 15	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	3:45	OWN 25	7	53	Field Goal
3	9:29	1:17	OWN 49	3	3	Punt
3	4:13	1:29	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
4	14:28	0:21	OWN 25	1	-10	Interception
4	12:31	4:24	OWN 25	8	55	Field Goal
4	5:18	2:58	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	0:35	0:35	OWN 37	1	-1	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:32	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
1	11:33	3:57	OWN 29	6	11	Punt
1	3:31	2:36	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
2	14:45	0:56	OWN 43	2	26	Fumble
2	12:17	1:24	OWN 12	3	9	Punt
2	7:56	1:07	OWN 44	3	-14	Interception
2	6:31	2:23	OWN 25	6	13	Punt
2	1:33	0:18	OPP 25	2	0	Interception
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 43	2	-7	Half
3	11:15	1:46	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
3	8:12	3:59	OWN 20	9	44	Field Goal
3	2:44	3:16	OWN 29	9	50	Field Goal
4	14:07	1:36	OPP 23	3	23	Touchdown
4	8:07	2:49	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
4	2:20	1:45	OWN 25	8	38	Downs

Game MVP: Winfred Martinez, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Joseph Lindsay	18	75	4.17	11	3	0
RB Wade Midler	11	35	3.18	14	1	1
QB Bryce Petty	3	9	3.00	7	0	0
WR Rob Gardner	1	38	38.00	38	1	1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB C.J. Prosise	14	34	2.43	10	1	0
RB Manuel Armstrong	9	61	6.78	20	2	1
QB Nicholas Simmons	5	30	6.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryce Petty	34	21	308	0/0	2	67	2	86.4

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nicholas Simmons	39	21	250	3/19	1	50	2	60.9

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Courtney Landrum	5	7	82	16.40	0	34	0
RB Joseph Lindsay	3	7	11	3.67	4	8	0
WR Braxton Miller	3	4	37	12.33	17	28	0
FB Xavier Henson	3	3	46	15.33	35	20	1
TE Levi Bronson	3	3	27	9.00	1	15	0
WR Rob Gardner	2	5	30	15.00	23	25	0
WR Braxton Foreman	2	5	75	37.50	51	67	1

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Rod Horton	6	7	62	10.33	11	28	0
WR Shaun Foster	5	8	24	4.80	1	10	0
WR Hardy Perez	5	11	134	26.80	102	50	1
FB Alvin Johnston	2	5	11	5.50	10	7	0
WR Kris Caine	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB C.J. Prosise	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Pete Mossberg	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Asher Ray	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Branden Givens	1	0	0.00	0
CB Dennis Smalley	1	0	0.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Luke Lindsay	1	38	38.00	0
CB Kristopher Hanks	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Landon Gemmell	0	1	0	0
CB Dennis Smalley	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Manuel Armstrong	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ross Jenkins	5	237	47.4	41.8	55	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kerry Sanders	6	275	45.8	39.0	61	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Winston Bell	2/3	0/1	0/1	39	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Aguayo	2/2	1/1	1/1	53	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ryan Warren	3	21	7.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Manuel Armstrong	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ryan Warren	1	22	22.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Stubblefield	2	47	23.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Doug Naranjo	8	2	0.0	27	38
OLB Billy Shannon	8	2	0.0	26	42
DE Winfred Martinez	6	0	2.0	25	35
S Curtis Grossman	5	3	0.0	28	42
DT Arturo Brisset	4	1	0.0	23	22
OLB Jumbo Panariello	3	2	0.0	28	33
CB Blaine Cooley	3	1	0.0	22	32
S Landon Gemmell	3	0	0.0	12	27
CB Stephen Osborne	2	2	0.0	7	18
DT Mario Edwards	2	0	0.0	24	33
DE Lamont Aschbacher	1	0	1.0	10	23
OLB Pedro Bycroft	1	2	0.0	18	17
CB Dennis Smalley	1	1	0.0	24	41
TE Courtney Landrum	1	0	---	---	---
DE Lonnie Hall	1	0	0.0	2	0
OLB Wyatt Lutzen	1	0	0.0	25	26
WR Braxton Miller	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Branden Givens	1	0	0.0	1	15

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Freddie Salazar	14	1	0.0	33	32
ILB Ruben Vance	6	3	0.0	32	29
CB Cory Navarro	5	3	0.0	33	34
DE Arik Armstead	5	2	0.0	33	32
DE Gary Huntley	4	0	0.0	33	34
S Jacob Nylander	3	3	0.0	17	14
DT Brant Booker	3	0	0.0	29	26
S Mitchell McNeil	2	1	0.0	15	19
OLB Clifton Stamps	1	3	0.0	15	20
S Clay Crackel	1	1	0.0	28	30
CB Kristopher Hanks	1	1	0.0	24	28
CB Corey Malcomson	1	1	0.0	20	15
DE Dalton Buzzanca	1	0	0.0	30	31
DE Rondell Zimmerman	1	0	0.0	6	9
CB Luke Lindsay	1	0	0.0	13	9
TE Rod Horton	1	0	---	---	---
RB Manuel Armstrong	1	0	---	---	---
WR Hardy Perez	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Winfred Martinez	2.0	2	35
DE Lamont Aschbacher	1.0	0	23
OLB Billy Shannon	0.0	1	42
OLB Branden Givens	0.0	1	15

Denver	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dalton Buzzanca	1	1	1	31
DT Brant Booker	0	1	0	26
DE Arik Armstead	0	1	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Billy Shannon	5	1	0	42
S Curtis Grossman	4	1	0	42
S Doug Naranjo	3	1	0	38
S Landon Gemmell	3	0	0	27
CB Blaine Cooley	2	0	0	32
OLB Jumbo Panariello	1	2	0	33
OLB Pedro Bycroft	1	1	0	17
OLB Branden Givens	1	0	1	15
CB Dennis Smalley	1	0	1	41

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Freddie Salazar	7	0	0	32
ILB Ruben Vance	3	1	0	29
CB Cory Navarro	3	0	0	34
CB Corey Malcomson	1	1	0	15
CB Luke Lindsay	1	0	1	9
CB Kristopher Hanks	1	0	1	28
S Clay Crackel	1	0	0	30
DE Rondell Zimmerman	1	0	0	9
DT Brant Booker	1	0	0	26
S Mitchell McNeil	1	0	0	19
OLB Clifton Stamps	1	0	0	20
S Jacob Nylander	0	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Gerald Drexler	4	8	33	34
C Darren Wilkerson	3	8	33	34
T Demetrius Di Pietro	2	6	33	34
T Troy Rodgers	2	5	33	34
G Mike Pantin	1	4	33	34

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Joshua Garnett	3	5	1	28	1	42
G Larry Ryner	2	7	0	28	0	42
G Seth Lavoie	2	5	0	28	2	42
G Steven Schultz	2	3	0	28	0	42
T Jackson Stamper	0	2	0	28	0	42
TE Asher Ray	0	1	0	16	0	17

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Wyatt Lutzen	3	13

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Huntley	2	14
Rod Horton	1	25
Steven Schultz	1	8

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Curtis Grossman	---	---	28	42	20	90
G Mike Pantin	33	34	---	---	8	75
G Gerald Drexler	33	34	---	---	8	75
T Demetrius Di Pietro	33	34	---	---	8	75
T Troy Rodgers	33	34	---	---	8	75
OLB Billy Shannon	---	---	26	42	2	70
C Darren Wilkerson	33	34	---	---	---	67
QB Bryce Petty	33	34	---	---	---	67
CB Dennis Smalley	---	---	24	41	2	67
S Doug Naranjo	---	---	27	38	1	66
WR Rob Gardner	25	20	---	---	21	66
OLB Wyatt Lutzen	---	---	25	26	13	64
TE Courtney Landrum	33	30	---	---	---	63
OLB Jumbo Panariello	---	---	28	33	2	63
WR Braxton Miller	30	32	---	---	---	62
DE Winfred Martinez	---	---	25	35	1	61
DT Mario Edwards	---	---	24	33	2	59
CB Blaine Cooley	---	---	22	32	3	57
WR Braxton Foreman	27	29	---	---	---	56
RB Joseph Lindsay	21	29	---	---	2	52
OLB Pedro Bycroft	---	---	18	17	12	47
DE Lamont Aschbacher	---	---	10	23	13	46
DT Arturo Brisset	---	---	23	22	1	46
CB Stephen Osborne	---	---	7	18	15	40
S Landon Gemmell	---	---	12	27	1	40
RB Wade Midler	12	5	---	---	18	35
TE Cody Milburn	3	2	---	---	26	31
FB Silas Rodriguez	2	4	---	---	21	27
OLB Sherman Baxter	---	---	2	0	23	25
CB Quinn Lee	---	---	2	5	11	18
FB Xavier Henson	7	10	---	---	---	17
OLB Branden Givens	---	---	1	15	1	17
DT Robert Nkemdiche	---	---	2	13	1	16
TE Levi Bronson	5	7	---	---	3	15
WR Rusty Maryland	0	2	---	---	12	14
CB Ryan Warren	---	---	0	0	11	11
K Winston Bell	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Korey Toniolo	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Lonnie Hall	---	---	2	0	6	8
DE Tyoka Barber	---	---	0	0	6	6
P Ross Jenkins	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Randal Blanchard	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Irv Maxwell	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Marshall Whiting	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Nathaniel Raymond	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Alfred Weber	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Gary Huntley	---	---	33	34	14	81
G Seth Lavoie	28	42	---	---	8	78
G Larry Ryner	28	42	---	---	8	78
T Jackson Stamper	28	42	---	---	8	78
G Steven Schultz	28	42	---	---	8	78
QB Nicholas Simmons	28	42	---	---	---	70
CB Cory Navarro	---	---	33	34	3	70
C Joshua Garnett	28	42	---	---	---	70
DE Arik Armstead	---	---	33	32	3	68
OLB Freddie Salazar	---	---	33	32	3	68
WR Shaun Foster	25	41	---	---	---	66
ILB Ruben Vance	---	---	32	29	3	64
DE Dalton Buzzanca	---	---	30	31	2	63
DT Brant Booker	---	---	29	26	8	63
S Clay Crackel	---	---	28	30	3	61
OLB Clifton Stamps	---	---	15	20	25	60
WR Hardy Perez	21	39	---	---	---	60
CB Kristopher Hanks	---	---	24	28	2	54
RB C.J. Prosise	16	31	---	---	---	47
TE Pete Mossberg	16	24	---	---	7	47
CB Corey Malcomson	---	---	20	15	12	47
TE Rod Horton	6	13	---	---	25	44
RB Manuel Armstrong	12	7	---	---	25	44
FB Alvin Johnston	12	10	---	---	19	41
CB Luke Lindsay	---	---	13	9	18	40
S Mitchell McNeil	---	---	15	19	3	37
TE Asher Ray	16	17	---	---	---	33
WR Kris Caine	13	19	---	---	1	33
WR Antoine Evans	3	9	---	---	19	31
S Jacob Nylander	---	---	17	14	---	31
CB Blaine Stubblefield	---	---	0	3	17	20
ILB Benardrick McKinney	---	---	1	4	12	17
DE Rondell Zimmerman	---	---	6	9	1	16
T Kyle Brady	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Gilbert Schulz	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE Shawn Covington	---	---	1	2	5	8
C Les Borders	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Roberto Aguayo	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Kerry Sanders	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Donny Watkins	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Larry Stanton	0	0	---	---	2	2
OLB Peter Schwartz	---	---	0	1	1	2
C Weston Richburg	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Joey Kidd	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Hayden Yarbrough	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Donnie Kuczowski	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	48	6.9
Middle	15	52	3.5
Right	10	58	5.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	37	9.3
Middle	13	53	4.1
Right	11	35	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryce Petty	34	21	6	3	1	3	3	1	2

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nicholas Simmons	39	21	4	2	3	6	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	48	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	8	92	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	108	15.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	60	20.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	35	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	12	108	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	79	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	28	14.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Courtney Landrum	7	5	0	82	2	30
RB Joseph Lindsay	7	3	1	11	0	29
WR Rob Gardner	5	2	0	30	1	20
WR Braxton Foreman	5	2	0	75	1	29
WR Braxton Miller	4	3	0	37	1	32
FB Xavier Henson	3	3	0	46	1	10
TE Levi Bronson	3	3	0	27	0	7

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hardy Perez	11	5	0	134	3	39
WR Shaun Foster	8	5	0	24	0	41
TE Rod Horton	7	6	0	62	1	13
FB Alvin Johnston	5	2	2	11	0	10
RB C.J. Prosise	3	1	1	1	0	31
TE Asher Ray	2	0	0	0	0	17
WR Kris Caine	1	1	0	8	0	19
TE Pete Mossberg	1	1	0	10	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Joseph Lindsay	2	10	5.00	4.17
RB Wade Midler	1	8	8.00	3.18

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Manuel Armstrong	2	2	1.00	6.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryce Petty	3	1	14	4.67	9.06

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rob Gardner	2	0	0	0.00	6.00
FB Xavier Henson	1	1	14	14.00	15.33

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Joseph Lindsay	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Nicholas Simmons	1	0
RB C.J. Prosise	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryce Petty	10	6	2

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nicholas Simmons	12	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Braxton Foreman	3	1	1
TE Courtney Landrum	2	1	0
TE Levi Bronson	2	2	0
RB Joseph Lindsay	1	1	1
WR Rob Gardner	1	0	0
WR Braxton Miller	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hardy Perez	4	1	1
RB C.J. Prosise	3	1	0
WR Shaun Foster	2	2	1
TE Rod Horton	1	1	1
WR Kris Caine	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (2,600)