| New Orleans Saints at Arizona Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: December 20, 1998 Location: Tempe, AZ |
| Venue: Sun Devil Stadium Attendance: 51617 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 62 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Arizona CardinalsARI | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | ARI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Chris Jacke 21 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Sammy Knight 39 interception return (Doug Brien kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Chris Jacke 38 FG | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Doug Brien 28 FG | 10 | 6 |
| 3 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Adrian Murrell 29 run (Chris Jacke kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Chris Jacke 46 FG | 10 | 16 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Cam Cleeland 13 pass from Kerry Collins (Doug Brien kick) | 17 | 16 |
| 4 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Chris Jacke 36 FG | 17 | 19 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Sean Dawkins |
| 88 | WR | Andre Hastings |
| 77 | LOT | Willie Roaf |
| 68 | LOG | Kyle Turley |
| 68 | C | Tom Ackerman |
| 65 | ROG | Chris Naeole |
| 74 | ROT | Clarence Jones |
| 85 | TE | Cam Cleeland |
| 13 | QB | Kerry Collins |
| 32 | RB | Aaron Craver |
| 36 | FB | Lamar Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Jared Tomich |
| 93 | LDT | Wayne Martin |
| 97 | RDT | La'Roi Glover |
| 94 | RDE | Joe Johnson |
| 55 | WLB | Mark Fields |
| 25 | LCB | Alex Molden |
| 37 | SS | Chad Cota |
| 29 | FS | Sammy Knight |
| 22 | RCB | Tyronne Drakeford |
| 42 | NB | Fred Weary |
| 23 | DB | Chris Hewitt |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 21 | WR | Eric Metcalf |
| 85 | WR | Rob Moore |
| 81 | WR | Frank Sanders |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 67 | LOG | Chris Dishman |
| 54 | C | Aaron Graham |
| 71 | ROG | Lester Holmes |
| 64 | ROT | James Dexter |
| 97 | TE | Johnny McWilliams |
| 16 | QB | Jake Plummer |
| 29 | RB | Adrian Murrell |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Andre Wadsworth |
| 91 | LDT | Rashod Swinger |
| 94 | RDT | Bernard Wilson |
| 97 | RDE | Simeon Rice |
| 95 | LLB | Jamir Miller |
| 53 | MLB | Mark Maddox |
| 50 | RLB | Tony McCombs |
| 35 | LCB | Aeneas Williams |
| 28 | SS | Tommy Bennett |
| 42 | FS | Kwamie Lassiter |
| 25 | RCB | Corey Chavous |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Aaron Craver | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 25 | 0 |
| Lamar Smith | 13 | 41 | 3.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Kerry Collins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilmont Perry | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Adrian Murrell | 19 | 65 | 3.4 | 21t | 1 |
| Jake Plummer | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Larry Centers | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Frank Sanders | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Kerry Collins | 43 | 25 | 58.1 | 0 | 265 | 6.2 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 84.0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jake Plummer | 44 | 32 | 72.7 | 1 | 394 | 9.0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Sean Dawkins | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Cam Cleeland | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 23 | 1 |
| Lamar Smith | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Aaron Craver | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Andre Hastings | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Keith Poole | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Eric Guliford | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Frank Sanders | 10 | 138 | 13.8 | 28 | 0 |
| Rob Moore | 9 | 97 | 10.8 | 33 | 0 |
| Larry Centers | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Eric Metcalf | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Johnny McWilliams | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Adrian Murrell | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chris Gedney | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Sammy Knight | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39t | 1 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Mark Royals | 5 | 252 | 50.4 | 64 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Scott Player | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 41 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Eric Guliford | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Eric Metcalf | 4 | 0 | 24 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Doug Brien | 3 | 207 | 69.0 | 0 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||
| Chris Jacke | 5 | 318 | 63.6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Eric Guliford | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 29 | 0 | |
| Earl Little | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Eric Metcalf | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Arizona Cardinals | |
| Mark Maddox | 1.0 |
| Patrick Sapp | 1.0 |
| Andre Wadsworth | 1.0 |
| Simeon Rice | 1.0 |
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