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2011 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 6, 2011 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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New Orleans Saints 27–16.
Who moved the needle
Passing · TB
27/37, 281 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
6.5 expected points added · +6.9% completion over expected
Passing · NO
27/36, 258 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
8.6 expected points added · +9.7% completion over expected
-0.0 expected points added on the ground
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Freeman | 27/37 | 281 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeGarrette Blount | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 0 | -4.9 |
| Josh Freeman | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Kregg Lumpkin | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Josh Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Arrelious Benn | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Parker | 3 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 11% | 1.6 |
| Dezmon Briscoe | 1 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 5% | 1.0 |
| Mike Williams | 6 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 22% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Foster | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Black | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aqib Talib | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde Barber |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 27/36 | 258 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ivory | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Saints closed -9 and covered, winning by 11.
Total closed 50.5; the game landed 43 — under by 7.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| 4.7 |
| Kregg Lumpkin | 4 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 16% | -1.4 |
| Kellen Winslow | 4 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 16% | 1.3 |
| Zack Pianalto | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 5% | 0.8 |
| Arrelious Benn | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 5% | 0.8 |
| Erik Lorig | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
| LeGarrette Blount | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
| Micheal Spurlock | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 0.0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Tanard Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Jones | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elbert Mack | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Biggers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Hayward | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| -0.0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 1 | 3.6 |
| Darren Sproles | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Drew Brees | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Graham | 6 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 23% | 2.9 |
| Darren Sproles | 5 | 6 | 57 | 1 | 17% | 0.7 |
| Marques Colston | 5 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 14% | 3.2 |
| Pierre Thomas | 4 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 14% | 1.1 |
| Lance Moore | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 9% | 2.6 |
| Devery Henderson | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9% | -1.0 |
| John Gilmore | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | 0.2 |
| David Thomas | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3% | -0.2 |
| Robert Meachem | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
| Jed Collins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Casillas | 4 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jo-Lonn Dunbar | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Harper | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari Greer | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leigh Torrence | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Robinson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Shanle | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jenkins | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aubrayo Franklin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
