2017 · Week 6
Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints
Oct 15, 2017 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · sportturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints defeated Detroit Lions 52–38. ScoutIndex had favored Saints (57%) going in. Saints improve to 3-2; Lions fall to 3-3. Mark Ingram paced the offense with 114 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs; 5 catches for 36 yards.
Team stats
| DET | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 18 |
| 378 | Total yards | 379 |
| 312 | Passing yards | 186 |
| 66 | Rushing yards | 193 |
| 25/52 | Comp / Att | 20/30 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 25/52 | 312 | 3 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 14 | 54 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Zach Zenner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tate | 7 | 7 | 96 | 1 |
| Marvin Jones | 6 | 14 | 96 | 1 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 5 | 7 | 45 | 0 |
| T.J. Jones | 3 | 9 | 33 | 0 |
| Darren Fells | 2 | 4 | 26 | 1 |
| Eric Ebron | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Jared Abbrederis | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Zach Zenner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 20/30 | 186 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 25 | 114 | 2 |
| Alvin Kamara | 10 | 75 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ingram | 5 | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 4 | 4 | 66 | 1 |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | 2 | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| Brandon Coleman | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Michael Thomas | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Willie Snead | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Coby Fleener | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Line | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |