| Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: December 31, 2006 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 69569 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina PanthersCAR | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CAR | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Reggie Bush 1 run (John Carney kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Steve Smith 22 pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Jamaal Branch 7 pass from Jamie Martin (John Carney kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | DeShaun Foster 2 run (John Kasay kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Chris Gamble 18 interception return (John Kasay kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 3 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Steve Smith 15 pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick) | 28 | 14 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Fred McAfee 6 run (John Carney kick) | 28 | 21 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | John Kasay 19 FG | 31 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 19 | WR | Keyshawn Johnson |
| 89 | WR | Steve Smith |
| 69 | LOT | Jordan Gross |
| 66 | LOG | Will Montgomery |
| 63 | C | Geoff Hangartner |
| 71 | ROG | Evan Mathis |
| 73 | ROT | Jeremy Bridges |
| 84 | TE | Michael Gaines |
| 17 | QB | Jake Delhomme |
| 26 | RB | DeShaun Foster |
| 45 | FB | Brad Hoover |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Julius Peppers |
| 99 | LDT | Ma'ake Kemoeatu |
| 92 | DT | Damione Lewis |
| 77 | RDT | Kris Jenkins |
| 50 | SLB | James Anderson |
| 52 | MLB | Chris Draft |
| 20 | LCB | Chris Gamble |
| 21 | CB | Ken Lucas |
| 36 | SS | Shaun Williams |
| 30 | FS | Mike Minter |
| 31 | RCB | Richard Marshall |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Marques Colston |
| 19 | WR | Devery Henderson |
| 89 | WR | Jamal Jones |
| 70 | LOT | Jammal Brown |
| 67 | LOG | Jamar Nesbit |
| 52 | C | Jeff Faine |
| 73 | ROG | Jahri Evans |
| 78 | ROT | Jon Stinchcomb |
| 83 | TE | Billy Miller |
| 9 | QB | Drew Brees |
| 25 | RB | Reggie Bush |
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Charles Grant |
| 66 | DT | Brian Young |
| 98 | NT | Willie Whitehead |
| 97 | RDE | Josh Cooper |
| 55 | SLB | Scott Fujita |
| 53 | MLB | Mark Simoneau |
| 58 | WLB | Scott Shanle |
| 34 | LCB | Mike McKenzie |
| 20 | SS | Jay Bellamy |
| 29 | FS | Josh Bullocks |
| 21 | RCB | Jason Craft |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| DeShaun Foster | 19 | 79 | 4.2 | 17 | 1 |
| Steve Smith | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Brad Hoover | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Delhomme | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jamaal Branch | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 1 |
| Fred McAfee | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6t | 1 |
| Drew Brees | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
| Jake Delhomme | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 0 | 207 | 7.7 | 22t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 123.3 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Jamie Martin | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 1 | 208 | 8.7 | 65 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 90.3 |
| Drew Brees | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 0 | 46 | 9.2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Steve Smith | 8 | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 22t | 2 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 6 | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Keyshawn Johnson | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Brad Hoover | 5 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| DeShaun Foster | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Michael Gaines | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jamaal Branch | 6 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 7t | 1 |
| Jamal Jones | 4 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 41 | 0 |
| John Owens | 4 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 25 | 0 |
| Billy Miller | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Devery Henderson | 4 | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 65 | 0 |
| Mike Karney | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Marques Colston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Chris Gamble | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Jason Baker | 5 | 249 | 49.8 | 52 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Steve Weatherford | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Chris Gamble | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Michael Lewis | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||
| John Kasay | 6 | 399 | 66.5 | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| John Carney | 4 | 251 | 62.8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| DeAngelo Williams | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Michael Lewis | 5 | 153 | 30.6 | 51 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| James Anderson | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| Chris Draft | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Richard Marshall | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Kris Jenkins | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Al Wallace | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Chris Draft | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Gamble | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Marshall | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaun Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Anderson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Derrick Strait | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Na'il Diggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wallace | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Minter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damione Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Seward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Ciurciu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin McCadam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Salley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanley McClover | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Bryan Scott | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Clark | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Melton | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeJuan Groce | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Fincher | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Cooper | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Shanle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis DeLoatch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bellamy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Simoneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gleason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Fujita | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwan Lake | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Leisle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McAfee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Strief | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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