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2000 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 12, 2000 · Ericsson Stadium

New Orleans SaintsWinner

20

Carolina Panthers

10

NO -2 ✓U 37.5 ✓

New Orleans Saints 20–10.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CAR

Steve BeuerleinQB

24/42, 295 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

-15.3 expected points added

Passing · NO

Jeff BlakeQB

14/23, 179 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

2.3 expected points added

Rushing · NO

Ricky WilliamsRB

16 att, 93 yds, 0 TD

-1.6 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NO

Chad MortonRB

6 att, 33 yds, 0 TD

0.9 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CAR

Muhsin MuhammadWR

5/10 for 99 yds, 1 TD

24% of team targets · 5.2 expected points added

Receiving · NO

Joe HornWR

5/7 for 89 yds, 1 TD

30% of team targets · 7.3 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New Orleans Saints

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jeff Blake14/231791122.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Ricky Williams16935.80-1.6
Chad Morton6335.500.9
Jeff Blake6203.303.6
Terrelle Smith294.50-0.0
Jerald Moore122.00-0.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Joe Horn5789130%7.3
Willie Jackson3530022%0.1
Ricky Williams2528022%-0.1
Keith Poole121809%-3.0
Terrelle Smith221009%0.3
Chad Morton11404%0.0
Andrew Glover01004%-0.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Kevin Mathis910.000
Darrin Smith410.001
Fred Weary500.000
Keith Mitchell411.000
Norman Hand501.000
Darren Howard130.011
Sammy Knight401.000
La'Roi Glover301.000
Joe Johnson303.000
Jerald Moore200.000

Carolina Panthers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Steve Beuerlein24/42295128-15.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Steve Beuerlein4317.802.3
Tim Biakabutuka13221.70-2.7

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Muhsin Muhammad51099124%5.2
Donald Hayes71178027%4.0
Isaac Byrd4447010%5.0
Tim Biakabutuka3940022%-1.6
Karl Hankton111402%3.0
Chris Hetherington221205%0.8
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke13707%-1.6
William Floyd11-202%-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Eugene Robinson710.000
Mike Minter531.000
Lee Woodall500.001
Eric Davis300.011
Doug Evans300.000
Sean Gilbert301.000
Al Lucas300.000
Lester Towns210.000
Steve Beuerlein200.000
Karl Hankton200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NO -2
Closing total
37.5
NO moneyline
CAR moneyline

Saints closed -2 and covered, winning by 10.

Total closed 37.5; the game landed 30 — under by 7.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Ericsson Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
57°F, wind 3 mph
Referee
Ron Blum
Rest
NO 7 days · CAR 7 days
Coaches
Jim Haslett vs George Seifert

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.