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2009 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 4, 2009 · Louisiana Superdome

New York Jets

10

New Orleans SaintsWinner

24

NO -7.5 ✓U 47 ✓Dome

New Orleans Saints 24–10.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NO

Drew BreesQB

20/32, 190 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-1.3 expected points added · -2.4% completion over expected

Passing · NYJ

Mark SanchezQB

14/27, 138 yds, 0 TD, 3 INT

-32.0 expected points added · -13.7% completion over expected

Rushing · NO

Pierre ThomasRB

19 att, 86 yds, 1 TD

-4.3 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYJ

Thomas JonesRB

13 att, 48 yds, 1 TD

0.7 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · NYJ

Jerricho CotcheryWR

5/9 for 71 yds, 0 TD

33% of team targets · -1.9 expected points added

Receiving · NO

Pierre ThomasRB

4/4 for 46 yds, 0 TD

13% of team targets · 2.5 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New York Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Mark Sanchez14/27138034-32.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Thomas Jones13483.710.7
Mark Sanchez4246.002.4
Shonn Greene4235.800.8
Brad Smith22010.000.9
Leon Washington4174.301.2

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Jerricho Cotchery5971033%-1.9
Dustin Keller3531019%-9.4
Leon Washington4524019%0.2
Chansi Stuckey158019%-9.7
Brad Smith134011%-1.6

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
David Harris1020.000
Kerry Rhodes700.001
Bart Scott320.000
Jim Leonhard400.000
Marques Douglas210.000
Darrelle Revis210.002
Dwight Lowery300.000
Bryan Thomas300.001
Brad Smith200.000
Sione Po'uha200.000

New Orleans Saints

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Drew Brees20/32190000-1.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Pierre Thomas19864.51-4.3
Reggie Bush6376.20-3.9
Robert Meachem11313.001.5
Heath Evans3124.00-0.3
Drew Brees351.70-4.7

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Pierre Thomas4446013%2.5
Jeremy Shockey4534016%0.1
Marques Colston2633019%0.6
Devery Henderson3521016%-0.7
Robert Meachem131909%-0.0
David Thomas111803%2.2
Heath Evans121106%1.1
Reggie Bush347013%-2.6
Lance Moore11103%-1.2
Jamar Nesbit01003%-3.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Jonathan Vilma330.000
Tracy Porter410.000
Darren Sharper230.022
Scott Shanle320.000
Will Smith222.000
Roman Harper400.000
Charles Grant402.001
Bobby McCray110.000
Scott Fujita200.000
Jabari Greer200.003

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NO -7.5
Closing total
47
NYJ moneyline
+300
NO moneyline
-340

Saints closed -7.5 and covered, winning by 14.

Total closed 47; the game landed 34 — under by 13.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Louisiana Superdome
Roof / surface
dome · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Bill Leavy
Rest
NYJ 7 days · NO 7 days
Coaches
Rex Ryan vs Sean Payton