2000 Week 13 · Sun, Nov 26, 2000 · TWA Dome
FinalSaintsNew Orleans31
BY 7final margin
RamsSt. Louis24
New Orleans Saints 31 at St. Louis Rams 24. Final.
Rams -13.5 upsetO 53.5 ✓
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Rushing · NO
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2000 Week 13 · Sun, Nov 26, 2000 · TWA Dome
FinalWho moved the needle
Rushing · NO
New Orleans Saints 31–24.
12 att, 35 yds, 0 TD
-1.1 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 17/29 | 190 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerald Moore | 18 | 61 | 3.4 | 1 | +2.2 |
| Chad Morton | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | 0 | −1.1 |
| Aaron Brooks | 7 | 34 | 4.9 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Horn | 7 | 10 | 77 | 0 | 36% | +3.4 |
| Willie Jackson | 4 | 6 | 64 | 0 | 21% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Molden | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| La'Roi Glover | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Knight |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 20/41 | 289 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −6.2 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Closing number vs result
Rams closed -13.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 53.5; the game landed 55 — over by 1.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| 2 |
| +5.7 |
| Terrelle Smith | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | −1.7 |
| Fred McAfee | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | −2.8 |
| Keith Poole | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 7% | +2.4 |
| Chad Morton | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 14% | −0.6 |
| Robert Wilson | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4% | +1.6 |
| Andrew Glover | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7% | −1.6 |
| Brian Milne | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4% | +1.7 |
| Terrelle Smith | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | −2.0 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Darren Perry | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrin Smith | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hawthorne | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Howard | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Toby Gowin | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshall Faulk |
| 8 |
| 27 |
| 3.4 |
| 0 |
| −1.5 |
| Robert Holcombe | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | +0.7 |
| Trent Green | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −1.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torry Holt | 6 | 9 | 89 | 0 | 23% | +6.6 |
| Ricky Proehl | 3 | 4 | 66 | 1 | 10% | +4.3 |
| Isaac Bruce | 4 | 10 | 59 | 0 | 25% | −0.9 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 4 | 8 | 54 | 1 | 20% | −1.2 |
| Marshall Faulk | 2 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 13% | −0.7 |
| Roland Williams | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8% | −1.2 |
| Robert Holcombe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Fletcher | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 2 | 2 |
| Grant Wistrom | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Agnew | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Coady | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Lyght | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike A. Jones | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Keith Lyle | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter McCleon | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Styles | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Zgonina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
