NO Saints vs. IND Colts
| 10-6 L1 |
Week 1
September 6, 2007, 8:39 pm |
12-4 W1 |
| 6-2 Away | 8-0 Home | |
| New Orleans Saints | Indianapolis Colts |
| Saints Offense Vs. Colts Defense - AVG Per Game | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Yards | Rank | Pass | Rank | Rush | Rank | TD | Pts | Rank | T/O | Rank |
| Saints Offense | 368.5 | 1 | 264.9 | 1 | 103.6 | 19 | 2.8 | 24.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 6 |
| Colts Defense | 312.7 | 21 | 149.9 | 2 | 162.8 | 32 | 2.4 | 21.2 | 23 | 1.5 | 23 |
| Colts Offense Vs. Saints Defense - AVG Per Game | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Yards | Rank | Pass | Rank | Rush | Rank | TD | Pts | Rank | T/O | Rank |
| Colts Offense | 357.1 | 3 | 253.4 | 2 | 103.7 | 18 | 2.9 | 25.1 | 2 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Saints Defense | 289.2 | 11 | 167.9 | 3 | 121.4 | 23 | 2.4 | 18.9 | 13 | 1.1 | 31 |
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59% | Win Probabilities | 41% | ![]() |
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| New Orleans Saints | Indianapolis Colts | ||||
NO vs. IND Statistic Projections
| Passing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | NO | IND |
| Comp/Att | 17.7 / 27.1 | 16.1 / 27.8 |
| Comp % | 65.2% | 57.7% |
| Pass Yds | 204.4 | 212.7 |
| Yds/Throw | 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Pass TD | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| Rushing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | NO | IND |
| Rushes | 37.6 | 25.8 |
| Yards | 203.7 | 135.5 |
| Yards/Rush | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Rush TD | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Rush 1st Downs | 12.6 | 7.1 |
| Totals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | NO | IND |
| Total Yards | 429.9 | 357.9 |
| Total TD's | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Total Turnovers | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Yards Per Play | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Yards Per Drive | 43.9 | 38.1 |
| Defense | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistic | NO | IND |
| DEF Sacks | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| DEF QB Hits | 3.5 | 2.1 |
| DEF Interceptions | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Pass Deflections | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| Fumble Rec | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| New Orleans Top Players & Projections | |
|---|---|
| Drew Brees, QB | Reggie Bush, RB |
| Deuce McAllister, RB | Marques Colston, WR |
| Steve Weatherford, P | John Carney, PK |
| Terrance Copper, WR | Devery Henderson, WR |
| Indianapolis Top Players & Projections | |
|---|---|
| Peyton Manning, QB | Joseph Addai, RB |
| Dominic Rhodes, RB | Marvin Harrison, WR |
| Reggie Wayne, WR | Dallas Clark, TE |
| Adam Vinatieri, PK | Hunter Smith, P |



