2009 · Week 2
New Orleans Saints at Philadelphia Eagles
Sep 20, 2009 · Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
New Orleans Saints blew out Philadelphia Eagles 48–22. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Saints had just a 42% chance going in. Saints improve to 2-0; Eagles fall to 1-1. Drew Brees paced the offense with 311 passing yards and 3 TDs. Eagles turned it over 3 times to Saints's 1.
Team stats
| NO | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | First downs | 23 |
| 444 | Total yards | 476 |
| 311 | Passing yards | 391 |
| 133 | Rushing yards | 85 |
| 25/34 | Comp / Att | 31/52 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
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Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 25/34 | 311 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Bell | 17 | 86 | 1 |
| Reggie Bush | 10 | 33 | 1 |
| Robert Meachem | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marques Colston | 8 | 8 | 98 | 2 |
| Mike Bell | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Devery Henderson | 3 | 4 | 71 | 0 |
| Jeremy Shockey | 4 | 7 | 49 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 3 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| David Thomas | 2 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| Heath Evans | 2 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
| Robert Meachem | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
PHI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kolb | 31/51 | 391 | 2 | 3 |
| Brian Westbrook | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeSean Jackson | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Brian Westbrook | 13 | 52 | 0 |
| LeSean McCoy | 5 | 18 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Celek | 8 | 11 | 104 | 0 |
| DeSean Jackson | 4 | 9 | 101 | 1 |
| Jason Avant | 7 | 8 | 79 | 1 |
| Brian Westbrook | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| Kevin Curtis | 3 | 9 | 44 | 0 |
| LeSean McCoy | 4 | 5 | 37 | 0 |
| Jeremy Maclin | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Leonard Weaver | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |