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Eagles @ Saints
Sunday, December 23, 2007
12:00 PM CT
Louisiana Superdome; New Orleans, La.
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| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
Total |
| Saints |
14 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
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23 |
| Eagles |
21 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
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38 |
By The Number
18 - Drew Brees set a franchise record with 18 consecutive completions, dating back to last week's win over Arizona. He broke Archie Manning's mark of 15 that stood for 18 seasons.
2 - Aaron Stecker ran for 2 touchdowns in the first quarter, marking the first time a Saints back has run for multiple TDs in consecutive weeks since Deuce McAllister in October 2004.
Key Play
Eagles WR Kevin Curtis recovered a fumble in the end zone following a long run by QB Donovan McNabb to put Philadelphia on top 7-0.
The Saints tied the score at 7-7 on a 3-yard Aaron Stecker TD run.
Stecker scored his second TD of the 1st quarter on a 1-yard plunge, giving the Saints a 14-7 lead.
A 20-yard TD run by Correll Buckhalter tied the game at 14-14.
Philadelphia re-took the lead at 21-14 on a 31-yard TD pass from McNabb to Reggie Brown.
David Akers gave the visitors a 24-14 lead with a 24-yard field goal.
Martin Gramatica drilled a 55-yard FG as the first half expired to send the teams to the locker room with the Eagles on top 24-17.
McNabb threw a 9-yard TD pass to Greg Lewis, making the score 31-17.
Gramatica narrowed the margin to 31-20 with a 35-yard field goal.
A 46-yard Gramatica FG made it a one-score game at 31-23.
Curtis hauled in a 7-yard TD from McNabb, making the lead 38-23.
Injury Report
Inactive Players
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