Saints
30–27
NO @ CAR
Panthers
Final · Sun, Oct 9, 2011 · 2011 Week 5 · Bank of America Stadium
Ground Share
Saints had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
NO 55%45% CAR
66.3%GROUND54.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.Brees | 46 | +0.44 | 58.7% | 4.3% | +20.1 | 8.1 | 72.7% | 64.7% | +8.1 |
| C.Newton | 33 | +0.07 | 39.4% | 3.0% | +2.4 | 11.6 | 51.6% | 56.7% | -5.1 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  NO |  CAR |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.26 | +0.19 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.44 | +0.07 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.02 | +0.39 |
| Success Rate | 51.3% | 42.6% |
| Pass | 58.7% | 39.4% |
| Rush | 39.3% | 47.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 6.8% | 14.8% |
| Pass | 8.7% | 12.1% |
| Rush | 3.6% | 19.1% |
| Yards / Play | 6.00 | 7.06 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.06 | -0.02 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 70.6% | 58.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.8 | 6.2 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.92 | 4.88 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 39.3% | 47.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 13.5% | 13.0% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 25.6 | 22.9 |
| Plays | 74 | 54 |
| Total Yards | 444 | 381 |
| Total EPA | +19.6 | +10.5 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
NO 48%52% CAR
3.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS3.6 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Baker punts 53 yards to NO 27. D.Sproles to NO 24 for -3 yards. PENALTY on NO-M.Jenkins, Offensive Holdin… — CAR +1.5
Kickoffs · evenPunts · CAR +3.0Kicks · NO +2.8
Player Stats
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BreesQB | 46 | 32/44 | 359 | 7.5 | +20.1 | +0.44 | +8.1 | 59% | +0.76 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark IngramRB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | +1.9 | +0.21 | 44% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Darren SprolesRB | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | -0.4 | -0.04 | 46% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Jed CollinsFB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.49 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Pierre ThomasRB | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | -1.6 | -0.23 | 29% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marques ColstonWR | 6 | 5 | 69 | 11.5 | +7.5 | +1.24 | 83% | +0.33 | 0 |
| Jimmy GrahamTE | 12 | 8 | 129 | 10.8 | +6.7 | +0.56 | 58% | +0.14 | 0 |
| Pierre ThomasRB | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | +2.6 | +0.85 | 67% | +0.21 | 1 |
| Robert MeachemWR | 5 | 4 | 38 | 7.6 | +2.2 | +0.44 | 60% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Jed CollinsFB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +1.5 | +1.52 | 100% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Mark IngramRB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | +0.8 | +0.42 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Lance MooreWR | 6 | 3 | 30 | 5.0 | +0.8 | +0.14 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Darren SprolesRB | 7 | 5 | 40 | 5.7 | +0.7 | +0.09 | 43% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Devery HendersonWR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +0.6 | +0.56 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| John GilmoreTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.51 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John KasayK | 3/3(23, 46, 37) | 46 | 3/3 | — | — | 12 |
| Thomas MorsteadP | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas MorsteadP | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 30.5 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren SprolesRB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 33 | 16/31 | 224 | 6.8 | +2.4 | +0.07 | -5.1 | 39% | -0.17 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAngelo WilliamsRB | 9 | 115 | 12.8 | +6.1 | +0.68 | 44% | +0.11 | 1 |
| Cam NewtonQB | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | +2.6 | +0.37 | 57% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | +0.1 | +0.02 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legedu NaaneeWR | 8 | 4 | 63 | 7.9 | +3.5 | +0.44 | 38% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFellWR | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | +2.2 | +1.12 | 50% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Greg OlsenTE | 5 | 3 | 21 | 4.2 | +1.9 | +0.37 | 40% | +0.07 | 1 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +0.8 | +0.78 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Jerome FeltonFB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.4 | +0.44 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Jeremy ShockeyTE | 7 | 3 | 21 | 3.0 | -1.5 | -0.21 | 29% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Steve SmithWR | 7 | 3 | 79 | 11.3 | -4.0 | -0.57 | 29% | -0.27 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olindo MareK | — | — | 3/4 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason BakerP | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kealoha PilaresWR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armanti EdwardsWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |