Saints at Lions: 42–7SaintsNO8–7Week 16 · December 21, 2008427FinalLionsDET0–15OverviewPlay-by-PlayBox ScoreShareShare pageNO at DETgridirontrivia.com/data/games/2008_16_NO_DET/playsSharePost on XCopy link1st quarter 15:00KickoffNO0DET0Play through102030405040302010SAINTSLIONSShare cardDrive 1Q1 15:00 — 5 plays, 2:37NO7–0DET102030405040302010SAINTSLIONSReturn yardsWR60Skyler GreenRushing yardsWR20Robert MeachemPassing yardsQB16Drew BreesGridiron Datagridirontrivia.comLink onlyImageFeedStoryTitleSubtitleQ1 15:00 — 5 plays, 2:37ShareLink onlyPost on XTouchdown (Q1 15:00)5 plays, 41 yards, 2:37NO7DET0Win probability255075KickoffQ2Q3Q4FinalKey contributors this driveReturn yardsWR60Skyler Green1 RETRushing yardsWR20Robert Meachem1 CAR · 1 TDPassing yardsQB16Drew Brees2 CMP · 2 ATT1st quarterTouchdown5 plays · 41 yds · 2:37NO7DET0KickoffKickoffQ1 15:004-J.Hanson kicks 71 yards from DET 30 to NO -1. 10-S.Green to DET 41 for 60 yards (30-D.Wynn; 4-J.Hanson).DET 301-yd RushRushQ1 14:51Pierre Thomas runs for 1 yardDET 41 · 1st & 1010-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ1 14:17Drew Brees finds Jeremy Shockey for 10 yardsDET 40 · 2nd & 96-yd PassCatchQ1 13:44Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 6 yardsDET 30 · 1st & 104-yd Rush1st DownRushQ1 13:09Pierre Thomas runs for 4 yardsDET 24 · 2nd & 420-yd RushTouchdownRushQ1 12:31Robert Meachem 20-yard touchdown runDET 20 · 1st & 10XP MadeXP MadeQ1 12:235-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.DET 2Interception8 plays · 24 yds · 2:53NO7DET0KickoffKickoffQ1 12:235-G.Hartley kicks 68 yards from NO 30 to DET 2. 36-A.Cason to DET 28 for 26 yards (29-J.Bullocks).NO 309-yd RushRushQ1 12:16Kevin Smith runs for 9 yardsDET 28 · 1st & 102-yd Rush1st DownRushQ1 11:40Kevin Smith runs for 2 yardsDET 37 · 2nd & 1Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 11:056-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short left to 34-Kevin Smith [91-W.Smith].DET 39 · 1st & 10No playPenaltyQ1 11:00PENALTY on DET-77-G.Cherilus, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DET 39 - No Play.DET 39 · 2nd & 104-yd RushRushQ1 11:00Kevin Smith runs for 4 yardsDET 34 · 2nd & 1519-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ1 10:18Dan Orlovsky finds John Standeford for 19 yardsDET 38 · 3rd & 11Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 10:066-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete deep right to 81-C.Johnson (20-R.Gay).NO 43 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 09:586-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete deep left to 80-A.Jennings.NO 43 · 2nd & 10Pass · No playPenaltyQ1 09:52(Shotgun) 6-D.Orlovsky pass deep left to 81-C.Johnson for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on DET-77-G.Cherilus, Illegal Procedure, 5 yards, enforced at NO 43 - No Play.NO 43 · 3rd & 10InterceptionInterceptionTurnover ForcedQ1 09:45Jason David intercepts Dan OrlovskyNO 48 · 3rd & 15Touchdown17 plays · 97 yds · 8:23NO14DET018-yd Rush1st DownRushQ1 09:30Deuce McAllister runs for 18 yardsNO 3 · 1st & 106-yd PassCatchQ1 08:55Drew Brees finds Deuce McAllister for 6 yardsNO 21 · 1st & 106-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ1 08:13Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 6 yardsNO 27 · 2nd & 4Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 07:419-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 17-R.Meachem (28-L.Bodden).NO 33 · 1st & 104-yd RushRushQ1 07:31Deuce McAllister runs for 4 yardsNO 33 · 2nd & 109-yd PassInjury1st DownQ1 06:49Drew Brees finds Billy Miller for 9 yardsNO 37 · 3rd & 611-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ1 06:02Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 11 yardsNO 46 · 1st & 10No playPenaltyQ1 05:24PENALTY on DET-91-C.Darby, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at DET 43 - No Play.DET 43 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 05:119-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 12-M.Colston (24-K.Pearson).DET 38 · 1st & 59-yd Rush1st DownRushQ1 05:03Pierre Thomas runs for 9 yardsDET 38 · 2nd & 5Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 04:21(Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 23-P.Thomas [79-L.Moore].DET 29 · 1st & 109-yd PassCatchQ1 04:16Drew Brees finds Lance Moore for 9 yardsDET 29 · 2nd & 102-yd Rush1st DownRushQ1 03:48Pierre Thomas runs for 2 yardsDET 20 · 3rd & 12-yd RushRushQ1 03:14Pierre Thomas runs for 2 yardsDET 18 · 1st & 1011-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ1 02:33Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 11 yardsDET 16 · 2nd & 83-yd RushRushQ1 01:57Deuce McAllister runs for 3 yardsDET 5 · 1st & 5Incomplete passIncompleteQ1 01:179-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 12-M.Colston (21-T.Fisher).DET 2 · 2nd & 22-yd RushTouchdownRushQ1 01:13Deuce McAllister 2-yard touchdown runDET 2 · 3rd & 2XP MadeXP MadeQ1 01:075-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.DET 22nd quarterTouchdown12 plays · 85 yds · 6:22NO14DET7KickoffKickoffQ1 01:075-G.Hartley kicks 72 yards from NO 30 to DET -2. 36-A.Cason to DET 15 for 17 yards (24-L.Torrence; 21-T.Holt).NO 305-yd RushRushQ1 01:02Kevin Smith runs for 5 yardsDET 15 · 1st & 1010-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ1 00:25Dan Orlovsky finds Calvin Johnson for 10 yardsDET 20 · 2nd & 516-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 15:00Dan Orlovsky finds Calvin Johnson for 16 yardsDET 30 · 1st & 107-yd RushRushQ2 14:21Kevin Smith runs for 7 yardsDET 46 · 1st & 102-yd RushRushQ2 13:42Kevin Smith runs for 2 yardsNO 47 · 2nd & 3Timeout #1 by DET at 13:02.Q2 13:0210-yd Rush1st DownRushQ2 13:02Fumble, forced by Roman HarperNO 45 · 3rd & 12-yd RushRushQ2 12:37Kevin Smith runs for 2 yardsNO 35 · 1st & 1028-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 11:58Dan Orlovsky finds Calvin Johnson for 28 yardsNO 33 · 2nd & 84-yd RushRushQ2 11:26Kevin Smith runs for 4 yardsNO 5 · 1st & 5-2-yd RushLossRushQ2 10:44Kevin Smith runs for -2 yardsNO 1 · 2nd & 1Incomplete passIncompleteQ2 10:016-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short middle to 81-C.Johnson.NO 3 · 3rd & 3Pass · No playPenalty1st DownQ2 09:546-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short left to 86-M.Gaines (41-R.Harper). PENALTY on NO-41-R.Harper, Defensive Pass Interference, 2 yards, enforced at NO 3 - No Play.NO 3 · 4th & 31-yd RushTouchdownRushQ2 09:49Kevin Smith 1-yard touchdown runNO 1 · 1st & 1XP MadeXP MadeQ2 09:454-J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.NO 2Touchdown11 plays · 80 yds · 5:05NO21DET7KickoffKickoffQ2 09:454-J.Hanson kicks 73 yards from DET 30 to NO -3. 10-S.Green, Touchback.DET 30Incomplete passIncompleteQ2 09:459-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 88-J.Shockey.NO 20 · 1st & 107-yd RushRushQ2 09:38Pierre Thomas runs for 7 yardsNO 20 · 2nd & 1010-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 08:59Drew Brees finds Jeremy Shockey for 10 yardsNO 27 · 3rd & 3-1-yd RushLossRushQ2 08:17Pierre Thomas runs for -1 yardNO 37 · 1st & 109-yd PassCatchQ2 07:43Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 9 yardsNO 36 · 2nd & 1129-yd Rush1st DownRushQ2 07:01Pierre Thomas runs for 29 yardsNO 45 · 3rd & 25-yd RushRushQ2 06:31Mike Bell runs for 5 yardsDET 26 · 1st & 106-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 05:57Drew Brees finds Jeremy Shockey for 6 yardsDET 21 · 2nd & 514-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 05:16Mike Bell fumbles, forced by Ryan Nece, recovered by Daniel BullocksDET 15 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ2 04:509-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 88-J.Shockey.DET 1 · 1st & 11-yd RushTouchdownRushQ2 04:44Mike Bell 1-yard touchdown runDET 1 · 2nd & 1XP MadeXP MadeQ2 04:405-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.DET 2Punt3 plays · -5 yds · 1:16NO21DET7KickoffKickoffQ2 04:405-G.Hartley kicks 72 yards from NO 30 to DET -2. 36-A.Cason, Touchback.NO 304-yd RushRushQ2 04:40Kevin Smith runs for 4 yardsDET 20 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ2 04:066-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short left to 81-C.Johnson.DET 24 · 2nd & 69-yd SackSackLossQ2 04:01Jeff Charleston sacks Dan Orlovsky for 9 yardsDET 24 · 3rd & 6PuntPuntQ2 03:372-N.Harris punts 46 yards to NO 39, Center-48-D.Muhlbach. 16-L.Moore to NO 45 for 6 yards (55-R.Nece).DET 15 · 4th & 15Touchdown7 plays · 55 yds · 2:37NO28DET77-yd PassCatchQ2 03:24Drew Brees finds Jeremy Shockey for 7 yardsNO 45 · 1st & 104-yd Rush1st DownRushQ2 02:48Pierre Thomas runs for 4 yardsDET 48 · 2nd & 34-yd PassCatchQ2 02:08Drew Brees finds Jeremy Shockey for 4 yardsDET 44 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ2 01:599-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 12-M.Colston.DET 40 · 2nd & 6Timeout #2 by NO at 01:54.Q2 01:5432-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 01:54Drew Brees finds Devery Henderson for 32 yardsDET 40 · 3rd & 66-yd PassCatchQ2 01:16Drew Brees finds Pierre Thomas for 6 yardsDET 8 · 1st & 82-yd RushTouchdownRushQ2 00:50Pierre Thomas 2-yard touchdown runDET 2 · 2nd & 2XP MadeXP MadeQ2 00:475-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.DET 2Interception4 plays · 13 yds · 0:47NO28DET7KickoffKickoffQ2 00:475-G.Hartley kicks 74 yards from NO 30 to DET -4. 36-A.Cason, Touchback.NO 308-yd RushRushQ2 00:47Kevin Smith runs for 8 yardsDET 20 · 1st & 105-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ2 00:24Dan Orlovsky finds Jerome Felton for 5 yardsDET 28 · 2nd & 2Incomplete passIncompleteQ2 00:17(Shotgun) 6-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete deep left to 16-J.Standeford (41-R.Harper).DET 33 · 1st & 10InterceptionInterceptionTurnover ForcedQ2 00:06Usama Young intercepts Dan OrlovskyDET 33 · 2nd & 103rd quarterPunt5 plays · 14 yds · 3:32NO28DET7KickoffKickoffQ3 15:005-G.Hartley kicks 72 yards from NO 30 to DET -2. 36-A.Cason to DET 27 for 29 yards (50-M.Mitchell).NO 30No playPenaltyQ3 14:54PENALTY on DET, Offensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at DET 27 - No Play.DET 27 · 1st & 101-yd RushRushQ3 14:54Kevin Smith runs for 1 yardDET 22 · 1st & 1519-yd Rush1st DownRushQ3 14:19Kevin Smith runs for 19 yardsDET 23 · 2nd & 14Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 13:38(Shotgun) 6-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete deep left to 86-M.Gaines (98-S.Ellis).DET 42 · 1st & 10Pass · No playPenaltyQ3 13:32(Shotgun) 6-D.Orlovsky pass short left to 34-Kevin Smith to NO 48 for 10 yards (51-J.Vilma). PENALTY on DET-74-D.Cook, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DET 42 - No Play.DET 42 · 2nd & 102-yd RushRushQ3 13:06Aveion Cason runs for 2 yardsDET 32 · 2nd & 207-yd PassCatchQ3 12:20Dan Orlovsky finds John Standeford for 7 yardsDET 34 · 3rd & 18PuntPuntQ3 11:362-N.Harris punts 35 yards to NO 24, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, fair catch by 16-L.Moore.DET 41 · 4th & 11Touchdown3 plays · 76 yds · 1:55NO35DET711-yd PassInjury1st DownQ3 11:28Drew Brees finds Pierre Thomas for 11 yardsNO 24 · 1st & 10No playPenaltyQ3 10:45PENALTY on NO-9-D.Brees, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NO 35 - No Play.NO 35 · 1st & 1064-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 10:32Drew Brees finds Devery Henderson for 64 yardsNO 30 · 1st & 156-yd PassTouchdownCatchQ3 09:37Drew Brees 6-yard touchdown pass to Marques ColstonDET 6 · 1st & 6XP MadePenaltyXP MadeQ3 09:335-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak. PENALTY on DET-98-L.Cohen, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.DET 2Punt5 plays · 21 yds · 2:33NO35DET7KickoffKickoffQ3 09:335-G.Hartley kicks 69 yards from NO 35 to DET -4. 36-A.Cason, Touchback.NO 357-yd PassCatchQ3 09:33Dan Orlovsky finds John Owens for 7 yardsDET 20 · 1st & 1010-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 08:59Dan Orlovsky finds Calvin Johnson for 10 yardsDET 27 · 2nd & 33-yd PassCatchQ3 08:24Dan Orlovsky finds Moran Norris for 3 yardsDET 37 · 1st & 101-yd RushRushQ3 07:55Kevin Smith runs for 1 yardDET 40 · 2nd & 7Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 07:196-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short left to 16-J.Standeford.DET 41 · 3rd & 6PuntPuntQ3 07:122-N.Harris punts 35 yards to NO 24, Center-48-D.Muhlbach. 16-L.Moore MUFFS catch, recovered by NO-50-M.Mitchell at NO 24. 50-M.Mitchell to NO 24 for no gain (97-I.Alama-Francis).DET 41 · 4th & 6Touchdown8 plays · 76 yds · 3:56NO42DET717-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 07:00Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 17 yardsNO 24 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 06:279-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 83-B.Miller.NO 41 · 1st & 102-yd RushRushQ3 06:22Deuce McAllister runs for 2 yardsNO 41 · 2nd & 1030-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 05:42Drew Brees finds Marques Colston for 30 yardsNO 43 · 3rd & 821-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 05:10Drew Brees finds Billy Miller for 21 yardsDET 27 · 1st & 102-yd PassCatchQ3 04:30Drew Brees finds Lance Moore for 2 yardsDET 6 · 1st & 61-yd RushRushQ3 03:52Deuce McAllister runs for 1 yardDET 4 · 2nd & 43-yd PassTouchdownCatchQ3 03:09Drew Brees 3-yard touchdown pass to Marques ColstonDET 3 · 3rd & 3XP MadeXP MadeQ3 03:045-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.DET 2Punt5 plays · 27 yds · 1:16NO42DET7KickoffKickoffQ3 03:045-G.Hartley kicks 74 yards from NO 30 to DET -4. 36-A.Cason, Touchback.NO 30Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 03:04(Shotgun) 6-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short right to 44-M.Norris.DET 20 · 1st & 1020-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 02:59Dan Orlovsky finds John Standeford for 20 yardsDET 20 · 2nd & 107-yd RushRushQ3 02:36Kevin Smith runs for 7 yardsDET 40 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 02:076-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete short right to 86-M.Gaines.DET 47 · 2nd & 3Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 02:01(Shotgun) 6-D.Orlovsky pass incomplete deep right to 19-K.Colbert.DET 47 · 3rd & 3PuntPuntQ3 01:562-N.Harris punts 30 yards to NO 23, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, fair catch by 10-S.Green.DET 47 · 4th & 34th quarterFumble9 plays · 53 yds · 3:37NO42DET7No playPenaltyQ3 01:48PENALTY on NO-78-J.Stinchcomb, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 23 - No Play.NO 23 · 1st & 1015-yd Rush1st DownRushQ3 01:48Mike Bell runs for 15 yardsNO 18 · 1st & 15Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 01:139-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 83-B.Miller (97-I.Alama-Francis).NO 33 · 1st & 109-yd PassCatchQ3 01:08Drew Brees finds Pierre Thomas for 9 yardsNO 33 · 2nd & 103-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ3 00:41Drew Brees finds Billy Miller for 3 yardsNO 42 · 3rd & 1Incomplete passIncompleteQ3 00:059-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 16-L.Moore (55-R.Nece).NO 45 · 1st & 107-yd RushRushQ4 15:00Pierre Thomas runs for 7 yardsNO 45 · 2nd & 105-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ4 14:22Drew Brees finds Billy Miller for 5 yardsDET 48 · 3rd & 38-yd PassCatchQ4 13:46Drew Brees finds Lance Moore for 8 yardsDET 43 · 1st & 1011-yd RushFumbleRushQ4 13:22Pierre Thomas fumbles, forced by Cliff Avril, recovered by Leigh BoddenDET 35 · 2nd & 2Turnover on Downs13 plays · 53 yds · 6:52NO42DET75-yd RushRushQ4 13:11Kevin Smith runs for 5 yardsDET 29 · 1st & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ4 12:35(Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass incomplete short right to 16-J.Standeford (24-L.Torrence).DET 34 · 2nd & 512-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ4 12:30Drew Stanton finds Keary Colbert for 12 yardsDET 34 · 3rd & 51-yd RushRushQ4 11:49Drew Stanton scrambles for 1 yardDET 46 · 1st & 102-yd RushRushQ4 11:08Kevin Smith runs for 2 yardsDET 47 · 2nd & 915-yd Rush1st DownRushQ4 10:28Drew Stanton runs for 15 yardsDET 49 · 3rd & 76-yd RushRushQ4 09:47Kevin Smith runs for 6 yardsNO 36 · 1st & 103-yd RushRushQ4 09:12Kevin Smith runs for 3 yardsNO 30 · 2nd & 45-yd Rush1st DownRushQ4 08:28Kevin Smith runs for 5 yardsNO 27 · 3rd & 10-yd RushRushQ4 07:53Kevin Smith runs for 0 yardsNO 22 · 1st & 106-yd RushRushQ4 07:14Kevin Smith runs for 6 yardsNO 22 · 2nd & 10Incomplete passIncompleteQ4 06:32(Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass incomplete deep right to 16-J.Standeford (24-L.Torrence).NO 16 · 3rd & 4Timeout #1 by NO at 06:25.Q4 06:252-yd SackSackLossQ4 06:25Sedrick Ellis sacks Drew Stanton for 2 yardsNO 16 · 4th & 4End of Game10 plays · 49 yds · 6:19NO42DET70-yd RushRushQ4 06:19Pierre Thomas runs for 0 yardsNO 18 · 1st & 10-1-yd PassLossCatchQ4 05:43Drew Brees finds Mike Karney for -1 yardNO 18 · 2nd & 1017-yd Pass1st DownCatchQ4 05:03Drew Brees finds Lance Moore for 17 yardsNO 17 · 3rd & 117-yd RushRushQ4 04:24Deuce McAllister runs for 7 yardsNO 34 · 1st & 1019-yd Rush1st DownRushQ4 03:38Deuce McAllister runs for 19 yardsNO 41 · 2nd & 35-yd RushRushQ4 02:52Deuce McAllister runs for 5 yardsDET 40 · 1st & 105-yd Rush1st DownRushQ4 02:05Mike Bell runs for 5 yardsDET 35 · 2nd & 5-1-yd KneelKneelQ4 02:00Drew Brees kneelsDET 30 · 1st & 10-1-yd KneelKneelQ4 01:20Drew Brees kneelsDET 31 · 2nd & 11-1-yd KneelKneelQ4 00:38Drew Brees kneelsDET 32 · 3rd & 12