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Saints @ Colts
Thursday, September 06, 2007
7:30 PM CT
Lucas Oil Stadium; Indianapolis, Ind.
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| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
Total |
| Saints |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
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10 |
| Colts |
7 |
3 |
14 |
17 |
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41 |
Fast Fact
Key Stats
Passing *Drew Brees 28-41-192 yards-2 INT-0 TD
*Peyton Manning 18-30-288 yards-0 INT-3 TD
Rushing *Deuce McAllister 10-38 *Reggie Bush 12-38
*Joseph Addai 23-118-1 TD
Receiving *Eric Johnson 8-57
*Reggie Wayne 7-115-2 TD
Tackle Leaders *Scott Fujita 9 tackles
*Marlin Jackson 12 tackles
Total Yards Saints 293 Colts 452
Rushing Yards Saints 106 Colts 164
Third Down Eff. Saints 6-15-40% Colts 4-11-36%
Turnovers Saints 3 Colts 1
By The Number
55 - Jason David's 55-yard fumble recovery return for a touchdown was the Saints' first defensive TD since 2004.
Key Play
Indianapolis opened the scoring on a 27-yard TD pass from Peyton Manning to Marvin Harrison near the end of the first quarter.
Jason David got the Saints on the board with a strip of Reggie Wayne and a 55-yard fumble recovery to knot the score at 7-7.
Olindo Mare gave New Orleans the lead with a 34-yard field goal with 6:26 remaining in the first half.
Adam Vinatieri leveled the score at 10-10 on a 33-yard field goal :45 before halftime.
Joseph Addai pushed Indianpolis back into the lead with a 2-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter.
A 28-yard TD pass from Manning to Wayne made the score 24-10 in favor of the Colts.
Vinatieri pushed the lead to 17 with a 33-yard field goal.
Manning hit Wayne on a 45-yard toss to make the score 34-10.
Colts S Matt Giordano returned an interception 83 yards with just under a minute to play, pushing the score to 41-10.
Inactive Players
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