Cardinals
7–31
ARI @ NO
Saints
Final · Sun, Sep 22, 2013 · 2013 Week 3 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Ground Share
Saints controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
ARI 37%63% NO
31.4%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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.Palmer | 39 | -0.43 | 35.9% | 10.3% | -17.0 | 10.8 | 56.3% | 61.4% | -5.2 |
| D.Brees | 53 | +0.28 | 52.8% | 7.5% | +14.8 | 9.2 | 64.4% | 62.0% | +2.4 |
Team Stats
| Metric | ARI | NO |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.22 | +0.20 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.43 | +0.28 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.23 | -0.10 |
| Success Rate | 43.1% | 50.0% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 22.4% | 31.9% |
| Yards / Play | 4.26 | 5.92 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.16 | +0.16 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 35.7% | 57.1% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.22 | 2.96 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 43.8% | 44.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 6.3% | 33.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 6.9% | 13.9% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 28.6 | 26.6 |
| Plays | 58 | 72 |
| Total Yards | 247 | 426 |
| Total EPA | -12.6 | +14.4 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
ARI 46%54% NO
4.5 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.2 pts won
Biggest swing · T.Morstead kicks 60 yards from NO 35 to ARI 5. J.Arenas ran ob at NO 49 for 46 yards — ARI +1.8
Kickoffs · ARI +1.5Punts · NO +1.9Kicks · NO +0.3
Player Stats
ARI
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson PalmerQB | 39 | 18/35 | 161 | 4.1 | -17.0 | -0.43 | -5.2 | 36% | -0.36 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso SmithRB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | +3.5 | +1.17 | 100% | +0.12 | 1 |
| Patrick PetersonCB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +0.8 | +0.75 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Andre EllingtonRB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | +0.6 | +0.21 | 33% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Rashard MendenhallRB | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | -1.2 | -0.13 | 44% | -0.06 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry FitzgeraldWR | 6 | 5 | 64 | 10.7 | +2.6 | +0.43 | 67% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Michael FloydWR | 6 | 4 | 49 | 8.2 | +1.2 | +0.19 | 67% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Rashard MendenhallRB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +0.9 | +0.92 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Alfonso SmithRB | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.1 | +0.14 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jaron BrownWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -0.43 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Andre EllingtonRB | 6 | 3 | 36 | 6.0 | -1.0 | -0.17 | 33% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Stepfan TaylorRB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -1.1 | -1.07 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Andre RobertsWR | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 | -1.5 | -0.37 | 25% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Patrick PetersonCB | 2 | 1 | -2 | -1.0 | -2.9 | -1.45 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Rob HouslerTE | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4.3 | -5.7 | -1.91 | 33% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay FeelyK | — | — | 1/1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave ZastudilP | 8 | 326 | 40.8 | 31.6 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javier ArenasCB | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Andre EllingtonRB | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick PetersonCB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BreesQB | 53 | 29/46 | 343 | 6.5 | +14.8 | +0.28 | +2.4 | 53% | +0.29 | 3 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khiry RobinsonRB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | +1.9 | +0.47 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Darren SprolesRB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | +1.3 | +0.43 | 67% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Pierre ThomasRB | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | -4.9 | -0.45 | 27% | -0.10 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy GrahamTE | 15 | 9 | 134 | 8.9 | +10.9 | +0.73 | 60% | +0.13 | 2 |
| Robert MeachemWR | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | +3.9 | +1.95 | 100% | +0.11 | 1 |
| Marques ColstonWR | 8 | 5 | 71 | 8.9 | +2.4 | +0.30 | 63% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Darren SprolesRB | 6 | 4 | 39 | 6.5 | +2.3 | +0.39 | 67% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Pierre ThomasRB | 6 | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | +1.7 | +0.29 | 33% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7.0 | +0.4 | +0.21 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Jed CollinsFB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.0 | +0.03 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Kenny StillsWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -0.57 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Lance MooreWR | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2.0 | -4.2 | -1.40 | 33% | -0.05 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett HartleyK | 1/1(31) | 31 | 4/4 | — | — | 7 |
| Thomas MorsteadP | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas MorsteadP | 4 | 198 | 49.5 | 45.8 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren SprolesRB | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 28 | 0 |