2016 · Week 13
Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints
Dec 4, 2016 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · sportturf
Recap
Detroit Lions defeated New Orleans Saints 28–13. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Lions only a 49% shot beforehand. Lions improve to 8-4; Saints fall to 5-7. Matthew Stafford paced the offense with 341 passing yards and 2 TDs; 22 rushing yards. Saints turned it over 3 times to Lions's 0.
Team stats
| DET | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 19 |
| 426 | Total yards | 376 |
| 341 | Passing yards | 326 |
| 85 | Rushing yards | 50 |
| 30/42 | Comp / Att | 31/44 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 30/42 | 341 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Zach Zenner | 9 | 40 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tate | 8 | 10 | 145 | 1 |
| T.J. Jones | 3 | 4 | 49 | 0 |
| Anquan Boldin | 4 | 6 | 40 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 4 | 6 | 38 | 0 |
| Andre Roberts | 4 | 7 | 35 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 5 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 31/44 | 326 | 0 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Cooks | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 7 | 37 | 0 |
| John Kuhn | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Tim Hightower | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coby Fleener | 5 | 7 | 86 | 0 |
| Brandin Cooks | 7 | 9 | 73 | 0 |
| Travaris Cadet | 5 | 6 | 53 | 0 |
| Michael Thomas | 4 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| Willie Snead | 2 | 6 | 38 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 5 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| John Kuhn | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Tim Hightower | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Josh Hill | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |