2020 · Week 5
Los Angeles Chargers at New Orleans Saints
Oct 12, 2020 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · astroturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints edged Los Angeles Chargers 30–27, in overtime. ScoutIndex had favored Saints (75%) going in. Saints improve to 3-2; Chargers fall to 1-4. Drew Brees led the way with 325 passing yards and 1 TD; 1 rushing yard and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| LAC | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 23 |
| 375 | Total yards | 420 |
| 264 | Passing yards | 325 |
| 111 | Rushing yards | 95 |
| 20/34 | Comp / Att | 33/48 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(6:33) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert pass deep right to 13-K.Allen for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, YAC 0
- Q14-M.Badgley extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q1(:01) 3-W.Lutz 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q2(11:07) 10-J.Herbert pass short left to 81-M.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 4, YAC 0
- Q24-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q2(4:30) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert pass short right to 86-H.Henry for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 3, YAC 0
- Q24-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q2(:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 17-E.Sanders for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 17-E.Sanders to LAC 1 for 5 yards (44-K.White). Pass 5, YAC 0
- Q2(:16) 9-D.Brees up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q23-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q3(4:57) 3-W.Lutz 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q4(11:29) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 87-J.Cook for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 31, YAC 10
- Q43-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q4(3:50) (Shotgun) 10-J.Herbert pass deep right to 81-M.Williams for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 37, YAC 27
- Q44-M.Badgley extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q4(:58) 7-T.Hill at quarterback, (Shotgun) 7-T.Hill right end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q43-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q4(:05) 4-M.Badgley 50 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q5(5:11) 3-W.Lutz 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
Box score
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 20/34 | 264 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Justin Jackson | 15 | 71 | 0 |
| Jalen Guyton | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Joshua Kelley | 11 | 29 | 0 |
| Tyron Johnson | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Williams | 5 | 8 | 109 | 2 |
| Justin Jackson | 5 | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Jalen Guyton | 1 | 3 | 49 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1 |
| Joshua Kelley | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | 4 | 8 | 23 | 1 |
| Virgil Green | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| K.J. Hill | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Donald Parham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 33/47 | 325 | 1 | 1 |
| Taysom Hill | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alvin Kamara | 11 | 45 | 0 |
| Latavius Murray | 8 | 34 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| Michael Burton | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Sanders | 12 | 14 | 122 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 8 | 10 | 74 | 0 |
| Jared Cook | 2 | 3 | 52 | 1 |
| Latavius Murray | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Marquez Callaway | 4 | 6 | 34 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Fowler | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Tre'Quan Smith | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Hill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |