2003 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 21, 2003 · The Coliseum
New Orleans Saints
12
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Tennessee TitansWinner
27
TEN -4.5 ✓U 43.5 ✓
Tennessee Titans 27–12.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
New Orleans Saints
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 15/23 | 185 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | -0.0 |
| Deuce McAllister | 11 | 8 | 0.7 | 0 | -4.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Ambrose | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Derrick Rodgers | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Whitehead | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Knight | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kenny Smith | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bellamy | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrin Smith | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jackson | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael L. Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 22/33 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9.2 |
| Craig Hentrich | 1/1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Drew Bennett | 1/1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 29 | 100 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Steve McNair | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | -2.9 |
| Robert Holcombe | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Bulluck | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Williams | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Schulters | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Atkins | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robaire Smith | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Woolfolk | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Sirmon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Calmus | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin McCareins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott McGarrahan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TEN -4.5
- Closing total
- 43.5
- NO moneyline
- —
- TEN moneyline
- —
Titans closed -4.5 and covered, winning by 15.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 39 — under by 4.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- The Coliseum
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 74°F, wind 3 mph
- Referee
- Bill Carollo
- Rest
- NO 7 days · TEN 7 days
- Coaches
- Jim Haslett vs Jeff Fisher