| Time | Team | Scoring Detail | SD | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:27 | SD | Ryan Mathews 13 yd run (Nick Novak kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 0:11 | NO | Marques Colston 16 yd pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 24 | 21 |
| Time | Team | Scoring Detail | SD | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 | NO | Marques Colston 5 yd pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 24 | 28 |
| 2:56 | NO | Garrett Hartley 26 yd FG | 24 | 31 |
| SD | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 27-6-18-3 | First Downs (Total-Rush-Pass-Penalty) | 21-1-19-1 |
| 65-427-6.6 | Game Totals (Plays-Yards-Avg) | 69-404-5.9 |
| 27-42-1-310-6.6-5 | Passing (Comp-Att-Int-Yards-Avg-Sacks) | 29-45-1-351-7.3-3 |
| 18-117-6.5 | Rushing (Att-Yards-Avg) | 21-53-2.5 |
| 4-182-45.5 | Punting (Punts-Yards-Avg) | 4-207-51.8 |
| 2-16 | Punt (Returns-Yards) | 2-2 |
| 5-127 | Kick (Returns-Yards) | 2-49 |
| 7-56 | Penalties (Penalties-Yards) | 10-99 |
| 1-1 | Fumbles (Fumbles-Lost) | 2-0 |
| 30:34 | Time Of Possession | 29:26 |
| San Diego | Com | Att | Int | Yds | YPP | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Rivers, QB | 27 | 42 | 1 | 354 | 8.4 | 44 | 2 |
| New Orleans | Com | Att | Int | Yds | YPP | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Brees, QB | 29 | 45 | 1 | 370 | 8.2 | 41 | 4 |
| San Diego | Att | Yds | YPC | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Mathews, RB | 12 | 80 | 6.7 | 18 | 1 |
| R. Brown, RB | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 21 | 0 |
| J. Battle, RB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| New Orleans | Att | Yds | YPC | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Thomas, RB | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| M. Ingram, RB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 6 | 0 |
| D. Sproles, RB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 |
| D. Brees, QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| San Diego | Rec | Yds | YPR | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Floyd, WR | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 39 | 0 |
| R. Meachem, WR | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 44 | 2 |
| R. Mathews, RB | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
| R. Brown, RB | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 11 | 0 |
| E. Royal, WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 20 | 0 |
| A. Gates, TE | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 |
| D. Rosario, TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| J. Battle, RB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| New Orleans | Rec | Yds | YPR | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Colston, WR | 9 | 131 | 14.6 | 40 | 3 |
| D. Henderson, WR | 8 | 123 | 15.4 | 41 | 1 |
| G. Camarillo, WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| P. Thomas, RB | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 36 | 0 |
| D. Sproles, RB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 14 | 0 |
| J. Graham, TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Morgan, WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego | FGM | FGA | Lng | Blk | Sgl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Novak, K | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans | FGM | FGA | Lng | Blk | Sgl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hartley, K | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego | Int | Yds | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q. Jammer, CB | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| New Orleans | Int | Yds | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Harper, S | 1 | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| San Diego | Ret | Yds | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Goodman, WR | 5 | 127 | 38 | 0 |
| New Orleans | Ret | Yds | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Sproles, RB | 2 | 49 | 25 | 0 |
| San Diego | Ret | Yds | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Royal, WR | 2 | 16 | 11 | 0 |
| New Orleans | Ret | Yds | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Sproles, RB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| San Diego | Ret | Yds | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Scifres, P | 4 | 182 | 61 |
| San Diego | Ret | Yds | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Morstead, P | 4 | 207 | 61 |
| Attendance: | 73,109 |
|---|---|
| Referee: | Carl Cheffers |
| Umpire: | Undrey Wash |
| Head-linesman: | Kent Payne |
| Line-judge: | Tom Symonette |
| Field-judge: | Jimmy Buchanan |
| Side-judge: | Laird Hayes |
| Back-judge: | Todd Prukop |
| Replay-official: | Charles Stewart |
| Arena: | Mercedes-Benz Superdome |
| Location: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Data provided by STATS LLC.
