Saints
21–26
NO @ DET
Lions
Final · Sun, Sep 29, 2002 · 2002 Week 4 · Ford Field
Ground Share
Lions controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
NO 41%59% DET
37.3%GROUND52.7%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Brooks | 55 | -0.11 | 41.8% | 5.5% | -6.1 | — | — | — | — |
| J.Harrington | 35 | +0.24 | 42.9% | 0.0% | +8.4 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | NO | DET |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.02 | -0.08 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.11 | +0.24 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.02 | -0.47 |
| Success Rate | 45.8% | 32.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 20.8% | 20.0% |
| Yards / Play | 4.96 | 5.46 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.12 | -0.03 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 57.1% | 33.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.68 | 2.11 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 16.7% | 32.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 22.2% | 20.0% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 20.3 | 38.7 |
| Plays | 72 | 65 |
| Total Yards | 357 | 355 |
| Total EPA | -1.2 | -5.5 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 0 |
Special Teams
Lions dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
NO 13%87% DET
1.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS12.4 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Carney kicks 62 yards from NO 30 to DET 8. D.Howard to NO 22 for 70 yards — DET +3.1
Kickoffs · DET +6.4Punts · DET +2.9Kicks · DET +1.4
Player Stats
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron BrooksQB | 55 | 27/48 | 296 | 5.4 | -6.0 | -0.11 | — | 42% | -0.27 | 2 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deuce McAllisterRB | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | +0.2 | +0.01 | 50% | +0.01 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome PathonWR | 8 | 6 | 55 | 6.9 | +5.7 | +0.71 | 63% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Jake ReedWR | 4 | 2 | 40 | 10.0 | +3.7 | +0.92 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Joe HornWR | 13 | 6 | 87 | 6.7 | +2.3 | +0.18 | 46% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Donte' StallworthWR | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3.5 | +1.4 | +0.35 | 50% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Terrelle SmithFB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.49 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Michael L. LewisWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -0.89 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| David SloanTE | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1.0 | -3.0 | -0.50 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Boo WilliamsTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.8 | -3.80 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllisterRB | 10 | 8 | 67 | 6.7 | -4.4 | -0.44 | 50% | -0.07 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John CarneyK | — | — | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby GowinP | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 33.8 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. LewisWR | 7 | 158 | 22.6 | 29 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. LewisWR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 15 | 0 |
DET
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey HarringtonQB | 35 | 20/35 | 267 | 7.6 | +8.4 | +0.24 | — | 43% | +0.02 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory SchlesingerFB | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | -1.5 | -0.25 | 17% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Richard HuntleyRB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | -1.8 | -0.59 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| John JettP | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.6 | -3.65 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| James StewartRB | 18 | 65 | 3.6 | -7.1 | -0.39 | 22% | -0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill SchroederWR | 8 | 7 | 78 | 9.8 | +5.7 | +0.71 | 63% | -0.01 | 1 |
| Az-Zahir HakimWR | 6 | 3 | 98 | 16.3 | +5.0 | +0.83 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Larry FosterWR | 5 | 3 | 37 | 7.4 | +2.5 | +0.51 | 60% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Cory SchlesingerFB | 4 | 3 | 25 | 6.3 | +1.4 | +0.35 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Mikhael RicksTE | 3 | 1 | 34 | 11.3 | +0.7 | +0.22 | 33% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Scotty AndersonWR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.0 | -0.74 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| James StewartRB | 5 | 3 | -5 | -1.0 | -3.8 | -0.77 | 20% | -0.07 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason HansonK | 4/4(23, 34, 23, 38) | 38 | 2/2 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John JettP | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 40.3 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond HowardWR | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 70 | 0 |
| Larry FosterWR | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 33 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Az-Zahir HakimWR | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Larry FosterWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |