2001 · Week 7
New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams
Oct 28, 2001 · TWA Dome · dome · astroturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints edged Los Angeles Rams 34–31. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Saints had just a 24% chance going in. Saints improve to 4-2; Rams fall to 6-1. Aaron Brooks led the way with 254 passing yards and 3 TDs; 1 rushing yard. Rams out-gained the opponent 484–336 in total yards. Rams turned it over 6 times to Saints's 2.
Team stats
| NO | LAR | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 24 |
| 336 | Total yards | 484 |
| 254 | Passing yards | 436 |
| 82 | Rushing yards | 48 |
| 20/31 | Comp / Att | 30/48 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
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Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 20/31 | 254 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 17 | 77 | 0 |
| Terrelle Smith | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Horn | 8 | 12 | 121 | 2 |
| Ricky Williams | 4 | 6 | 19 | 0 |
| Willie Jackson | 2 | 2 | 52 | 1 |
| Cameron Cleeland | 4 | 4 | 43 | 0 |
| Robert Wilson | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Boo Williams | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Albert Connell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
LAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Warner | 29/47 | 385 | 1 | 4 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 1/1 | 51 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trung Canidate | 12 | 19 | 1 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Ernie Conwell | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Robert Holcombe | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Bruce | 7 | 10 | 179 | 1 |
| Trung Canidate | 10 | 14 | 107 | 0 |
| Torry Holt | 5 | 11 | 72 | 1 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Conwell | 6 | 6 | 44 | 0 |
| Ricky Proehl | 1 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| Robert Holcombe | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |