| New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 10, 2006 Location: Irving, TX Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 63722 |
| Weather: Mist Temp: 50 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 42 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Julius Jones 77 run (Martin Gramatica kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Mike Karney 2 run (John Carney kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Mike Karney 3 pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Jamal Jones 27 pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Martin Gramatica 24 FG | 21 | 10 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Reggie Bush 61 pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) | 28 | 10 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Terrell Owens 34 pass from Tony Romo (Martin Gramatica kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Mike Karney 6 pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) | 35 | 17 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Devery Henderson 42 pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) | 42 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Marques Colston |
| 18 | WR | Terrance Copper |
| 19 | WR | Devery Henderson |
| 70 | LOT | Jammal Brown |
| 67 | LOG | Jamar Nesbit |
| 52 | C | Jeff Faine |
| 73 | ROG | Jahri Evans |
| 78 | ROT | Jon Stinchcomb |
| 80 | TE | Mark Campbell |
| 9 | QB | Drew Brees |
| 26 | RB | Deuce McAllister |
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Charles Grant |
| 66 | DT | Brian Young |
| 96 | NT | Antwan Lake |
| 91 | RDE | Will Smith |
| 55 | SLB | Scott Fujita |
| 58 | WLB | Scott Shanle |
| 34 | LCB | Mike McKenzie |
| 23 | SS | Omar Stoutmire |
| 29 | FS | Josh Bullocks |
| 22 | RCB | Fred Thomas |
| 21 | DB | Jason Craft |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Patrick Crayton |
| 83 | WR | Terry Glenn |
| 17 | WR | Sam Hurd |
| 81 | WR | Terrell Owens |
| 76 | LOT | Flozell Adams |
| 63 | LOG | Kyle Kosier |
| 65 | C | Andre Gurode |
| 62 | ROG | Marco Rivera |
| 75 | ROT | Marc Colombo |
| 9 | QB | Tony Romo |
| 21 | RB | Julius Jones |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Marcus Spears |
| 95 | NT | Jason Ferguson |
| 99 | RDE | Chris Canty |
| 51 | SLB | Al Singleton |
| 50 | JLB | Akin Ayodele |
| 56 | MLB | Bradie James |
| 94 | WLB | DeMarcus Ware |
| 41 | LCB | Terence Newman |
| 31 | SS | Roy Williams |
| 29 | FS | Keith Davis |
| 42 | RCB | Anthony Henry |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 37:11 | 28 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 9/15 | 1/2 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| DAL | 22:49 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1/8 | 1/2 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Deuce McAllister | 21 | 111 | 5.3 | 35 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 16 | 0 |
| Mike Karney | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 1 |
| Devery Henderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Drew Brees | 5 | -6 | -1.2 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 159 | 4.4 | 35 | 1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Julius Jones | 10 | 116 | 11.6 | 77t | 1 |
| Tony Romo | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 116 | 7.3 | 77t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 38 | 26 | 68.4 | 0 | 384 | 10.1 | 61t | 5 | 1 | 7 | 140.8 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 26 | 68.4 | 0 | 384 | 10.1 | 61t | 5 | 1 | 7 | 104.8 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Tony Romo | 33 | 16 | 48.5 | 2 | 249 | 7.5 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 58.8 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 16 | 48.5 | 2 | 249 | 7.5 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 58.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Reggie Bush | 9 | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 61t | 1 |
| Marques Colston | 7 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Karney | 5 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 12 | 2 |
| Deuce McAllister | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Devery Henderson | 3 | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 50 | 1 |
| Jamal Jones | 2 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27t | 1 |
| Mark Campbell | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Billy Miller | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Terrance Copper | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| John Owens | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 384 | 14.8 | 61t | 5 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Terry Glenn | 13 | 8 | 150 | 18.8 | 50 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 7 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Terrell Owens | 8 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 34t | 1 |
| Julius Jones | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Patrick Crayton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lousaka Polite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 16 | 249 | 15.6 | 50 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Omar Stoutmire | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jason Craft | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||
| Steve Weatherford | 4 | 191 | 47.8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 191 | 47.8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||
| Mat McBriar | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Reggie Bush | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Michael Lewis | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 1 | 3 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Terence Newman | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Patrick Crayton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Billy Cundiff | 7 | 377 | 53.9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Martin Gramatica | 4 | 256 | 64.0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Michael Lewis | 4 | 0 | 84 | 21.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 84 | 21.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Miles Austin | 5 | 0 | 148 | 29.6 | 37 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 0 | 148 | 29.6 | 37 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Will Smith | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| DeMarcus Ware | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Scott Shanle | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Fujita | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bullocks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Smith | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Young | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Stoutmire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Simoneau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeJuan Groce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Melton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Craft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bellamy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Owens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Weatherford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Bradie James | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terence Newman | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Henry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Singleton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Ware | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Spears | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akin Ayodele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Coleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ratliff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Canty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abram Elam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Burnett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fowler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Carpenter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hatcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Watkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Austin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Hurd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |