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2017 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 15, 2017 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome

Detroit Lions

38

New Orleans SaintsWinner

52

NO -6 ✓O 50.5 ✓Dome

New Orleans Saints 52–38.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DET

Matthew StaffordQB

25/52, 312 yds, 3 TD, 3 INT

-25.1 expected points added · -17.9% completion over expected

Passing · NO

Drew BreesQB

20/30, 186 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT

-10.3 expected points added · -3.3% completion over expected

Rushing · NO

Mark IngramRB

25 att, 114 yds, 2 TD

-2.8 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NO

Alvin KamaraRB

10 att, 75 yds, 0 TD

5.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · DET

Golden TateWR

7/7 for 96 yds, 1 TD

14% of team targets · 7.7 expected points added

Receiving · DET

Marvin JonesWR

6/14 for 96 yds, 1 TD

27% of team targets · -0.2 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Detroit Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Matthew Stafford25/52312335-25.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Ameer Abdullah14543.90-4.0
Theo Riddick284.00-0.4
Matthew Stafford242.000.6
Zach Zenner100.00-1.7

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Golden Tate7796114%7.7
Marvin Jones61496127%-0.2
Theo Riddick5745014%-1.3
T.J. Jones3933018%-4.4
Darren Fells242618%0.2
Eric Ebron13906%-5.9
Jared Abbrederis14708%-1.9
Ameer Abdullah02004%-1.4
Zach Zenner01002%-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Jarrad Davis620.000
A'Shawn Robinson430.012
D.J. Hayden420.001
Tahir Whitehead420.000
Akeem Spence150.000
Glover Quin320.000
Jalen Reeves-Maybin310.000
Tavon Wilson310.000
Nevin Lawson210.000
Darius Slay300.011

New Orleans Saints

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Drew Brees20/30186220-10.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Mark Ingram251144.62-2.8
Alvin Kamara10757.505.1
Ted Ginn133.00-0.3
Drew Brees111.000.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Ted Ginn4466113%6.8
Mark Ingram5536017%-1.6
Michael Hoomanawanui2327110%1.2
Brandon Coleman2423013%-6.0
Alvin Kamara3312010%-1.4
Willie Snead1311010%-1.0
Michael Thomas3611020%-8.3
Coby Fleener01003%-1.7
Zach Line01003%-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Craig Robertson471.001
Marcus Williams510.001
Cameron Jordan412.012
Ken Crawley410.001
Vonn Bell411.000
Marshon Lattimore140.012
Kenny Vaccaro310.013
A.J. Klein130.001
Tyeler Davison210.001
David Onyemata210.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NO -6
Closing total
50.5
DET moneyline
+205
NO moneyline
-230

Saints closed -6 and covered, winning by 14.

Total closed 50.5; the game landed 90 — over by 39.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Roof / surface
dome · sportturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Jeff Triplette
Rest
DET 7 days · NO 14 days
Coaches
Jim Caldwell vs Sean Payton