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  FINAL
St. Louis 30, New Orleans 14
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL
St. Louis 7 17 3 3 30
New Orleans 6 8 0 0 14

Scoring
1ST QUARTER
NOR   FG   DOUG BRIEN 29 YD, 4:19. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards in 4:19. Key plays: Tolliver 42-yard pass to Poole on 3rd-and-6 to St Louis 27; Tolliver 11-yard pass to Poole to St Louis 16. NEW ORLEANS 3-0
STL   TD   ROBERT HOLCOMBE 1 YD PASS FROM KURT WARNER (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 9:21. Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards in 5:02. Key plays: Warner 14-yard pass to Bruce on 3rd-and-6 to New Orleans 41; Faulk 9-yard run to New Orlenas 32; Faulk 8-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to New Orleans 24; Warner 17-yard pass to R Williams to New Orleans 2. ST LOUIS 7-3
NOR   FG   DOUG BRIEN 26 YD, 13:31. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards in 4:10. Key plays: Perry 11-yard run to New Orleans 49; Tolliver 30-yard pass to Poole to St Louis 21; Tolliver 13-yard pass to Hastings on 3rd-and-10 to St Louis 8. ST LOUIS 7-6
2ND QUARTER
NOR   TD   CAMERON CLEELAND 2 YD PASS FROM BILLY JOE TOLLIVER (BILLY JOE TOLLIVER PASS TO EDDIE KENNISON FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION), 5:51. Drive: 6 plays, 31 yards in 3:46. Key plays: Martin recovery of Faulk fumble at St Louis 31; 5-yard offsides penalty on Rams' Farr on 3rd-and-4 to St Louis 20; Perry 8-yard run to St Louis 12; 6-yard roughing the passer penalty on Rams' Lyght to St Louis 6. NEW ORLEANS 14-7
STL   FG   JEFF WILKINS 40 YD, 7:36. Drive: 5 plays, 38 yards in 1:45. Key plays: Horne 21-yard kickoff return to St Louis 41; Warner 30-yard pass to Bruce to New Orleans 29. NEW ORLEANS 14-10
STL   TD   MARSHALL FAULK 4 YD RUN (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 11:32. Drive: 6 plays, 59 yards in 2:55. Key plays: Lyght 22-yard interception return to St. Louis 41; Warner 14-yard pass to Proehl on 3rd-and-3 to New Orleans 38; Warner 34-yard pass to Bruce to New Orleans 4. ST LOUIS 17-14
STL   TD   MARSHALL FAULK 30 YD PASS FROM KURT WARNER (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 14:09. Drive: 5 plays, 47 yards in 1:06. Key plays: McCleon 3-yard interception return to New Orleans 47; Warner 9-yard pass to Holt to New Orleans 38. ST LOUIS 24-14
3RD QUARTER
STL   FG   JEFF WILKINS 30 YD, 9:20. Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards in 2:42. Key plays: Warner 8-yard pass to Holt to St Louis 43; Warner 40-yard pass to Holt to New Orleans 15. ST LOUIS 27-14
4TH QUARTER
STL   FG   JEFF WILKINS 38 YD, 12:31. Drive: 12 plays, 74 yards in 7:22. Key plays: Warner 31-yard pass to Holt to St. Louis 37; Warner 9-yard pass to Proehl on 3rd-and-3 to New Orleans 47; Warner 25-yard pass to Hakim to New Orleans 18. ST LOUIS 30-14

TEAM STATISTICS
  STL NOR
FIRST DOWNS
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total plays
Average gain
NET YARDS RUSHING
Rushes
Average per rush
NET YARDS PASSING
Completed-attempted
Yards per pass
Sacked-yards lost
PUNTS-AVERAGE
RETURN YARDAGE
Punts-returns
Kickoffs-returns
Interceptions-returns
PENALTIES-YARDS
FUMBLES-LOST
TIME OF POSSESSION
23
8-13
0-0
492
66
7.5
156
34
4.6
336
21-31
10.5
1-10
0-0.0
74
3-2
4-47
3-25
9-54
2-1
36:24
13
5-13
0-1
210
52
4.0
66
18
3.7
144
12-28
4.2
6-44
4-43.8
242
0-0
7-215
1-27
4-35
0-0
23:36

PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals
St Louis (Jeff Wilkins 41, 40).
St Louis rushing
Marshall Faulk 29-154, Kurt Warner 2-4, Robert Holcombe 1-0, Paul Justin 2-minus 2.
New Orleans rushing
Wilmont Perry 14-54, Billy Joe Tolliver 1-6, Andre Hastings 1-4, Troy Davis 1-2, Dino Philyaw 1-0.
St Louis passing
Kurt Warner 21-31 for 346 yards, 1 INT, 2 TD.
New Orleans passing
Billy Joe Tolliver 12-28 for 188 yards, 3 INT, 1 TD.
St Louis receiving
Torry Holt 6-113, Marshall Faulk 5-56, Isaac Bruce 4-102, Roland Williams 2-26, Ricky Proehl 2-23, Az-zahir Hakim 1-25, Robert Holcombe 1-1.
New Orleans receiving
Keith Poole 3-83, Andre Hastings 2-45, Eddie Kennison 2-19, Lamar Smith 2-15, Troy Davis 1-20, Wilmont Perry 1-4, Cameron Cleeland 1-2.
St Louis tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Billy Jenkins Jr. 5-5-0, Devin Bush 4-2-0, Mike Jones 5-0-0, Grant Wistrom 2-2-1, Ray Agnew 3-0-0, Todd Lyght 2-1-0, Charlie Clemons 2-0-1, D'marco Farr 2-0-0, Dexter Mccleon 2-0-0, Jay Williams 2-0-2, Jeff Zgonina 2-0-2, London Fletcher 1-1-0, Todd Collins 1-0-0, Nate Hobgood-chittick 1-0-0, Taje Allen 1-0-0.
New Orleans tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Fred Weary 10-0-0, Sammy Knight 6-4-0, Keith Mitchell 7-0-0, William Whitehead 4-3-1, Wayne Martin 5-1-0, Chris Bordano 3-2-0, Mark Fields 3-1-0, Alex Molden 2-1-0, La'roi Glover 2-0-0, Willie Clay 2-0-0, Ashley Ambrose 2-0-0, Troy Wilson 2-0-0, Uhuru Hamiter 1-1-0, Je'rod Cherry 1-0-0, Brady Smith 0-1-0.
Interceptions
St Louis (Dexter Mccleon 1 for 3 yards, Todd Lyght 1 for 22 yards, Taje Allen 1 for 0 yards); New Orleans (Fred Weary 1 for 27 yards).
Fumbles lost
St Louis (Marshall Faulk).
Opponent's fumbles recovered
New Orleans (Wayne Martin).
Officials
Referee-Bob Mcelwee, Umpire-Scott Dawson, Head linesman-Gary Slaughter, Line judge-Ron Phares, Field judge-Bill Lovett, Side judge-Ken Baker, Back judge-Jim Howey.
A: 46,838; T: 2:59.

 


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