2000 · Week 2
New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Chargers
Sep 10, 2000 · Qualcomm Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New Orleans Saints edged Los Angeles Chargers 28–27. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Saints had just a 31% chance going in. Saints improve to 1-1; Chargers fall to 0-2. Jeff Blake led the way with 259 passing yards and 3 TDs; 13 rushing yards.
Team stats
| NO | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 11 |
| 323 | Total yards | 209 |
| 259 | Passing yards | 137 |
| 64 | Rushing yards | 72 |
| 33/46 | Comp / Att | 13/26 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 5 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 33/46 | 259 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 24 | 50 | 0 |
| Chad Morton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Horn | 12 | 15 | 116 | 2 |
| Jake Reed | 5 | 9 | 51 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 4 | 5 | 27 | 1 |
| Andrew Glover | 4 | 7 | 23 | 0 |
| Willie Jackson | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Terrelle Smith | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Chad Morton | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Leaf | 12/24 | 134 | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Chancey | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moses Moreno | 1/1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Leaf | 1 | -5 | 0 |
| Robert Chancey | 15 | 59 | 1 |
| Curtis Conway | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Kenny Bynum | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Chancey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Graham | 3 | 4 | 46 | 0 |
| Curtis Conway | 3 | 7 | 31 | 1 |
| Trevor Gaylor | 4 | 5 | 21 | 0 |
| Freddie Jones | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Fred McCrary | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| Ronney Jenkins | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |