Rams
26–23
LA @ NO
Saints
Final/OT · Sun, Jan 20, 2019 · 2018 Conference Championship · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
LA 50%50% NO
44.2%GROUND44.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Goff | 43 | +0.03 | 44.2% | 2.3% | +1.4 | 6.8 | 65.8% | 70.3% | -4.5 |
| D.Brees | 42 | +0.03 | 42.9% | 4.8% | +1.4 | 6.0 | 68.4% | 70.7% | -2.3 |
Team Stats
| Metric | LA | NO |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.02 | -0.09 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.11 | +0.01 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.18 | -0.40 |
| Success Rate | 43.5% | 40.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.2% | 17.2% |
| Yards / Play | 5.48 | 4.56 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.08 | -0.13 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 41.2% | 42.9% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.19 | 1.90 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 37.5% | 31.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 25.0% | 31.6% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 8.7% | 14.1% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 22.2 | 34.7 |
| Plays | 69 | 64 |
| Total Yards | 378 | 292 |
| Total EPA | +1.1 | -6.0 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
LA 50%50% NO
4.5 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS4.6 pts won
Biggest swing · G.Zuerlein 57 yard field goal is GOOD — LA +2.0
Kickoffs · NO +1.3Punts · NO +1.8Kicks · LA +2.9
Player Stats
LA
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny HekkerP | 1 | 1/1 | 12 | 12.0 | +3.4 | +3.35 | +24.9 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared GoffQB | 43 | 25/40 | 299 | 7.0 | +1.4 | +0.03 | -4.5 | 44% | +0.11 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh ReynoldsWR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | +1.5 | +1.50 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Todd GurleyRB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | -0.2 | -0.06 | 50% | -0.01 | 1 |
| Jared GoffQB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.7 | -0.69 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Robert WoodsWR | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -2.1 | -1.05 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| C.J. AndersonRB | 16 | 44 | 2.8 | -2.9 | -0.18 | 38% | -0.16 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin CooksWR | 8 | 7 | 107 | 13.4 | +6.7 | +0.84 | 75% | +0.19 | 0 |
| Gerald EverettTE | 4 | 2 | 50 | 12.5 | +3.7 | +0.92 | 50% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Sam ShieldsCB | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +3.4 | +3.35 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Josh ReynoldsWR | 7 | 4 | 74 | 10.6 | +2.4 | +0.34 | 57% | +0.16 | 0 |
| Tyler HigbeeTE | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | +2.1 | +0.52 | 75% | +0.07 | 1 |
| C.J. AndersonRB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | -0.3 | -0.28 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Robert WoodsWR | 11 | 6 | 33 | 3.0 | -4.8 | -0.44 | 27% | -0.13 | 0 |
| Todd GurleyRB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | -5.9 | -1.96 | 0% | -0.17 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg ZuerleinK | 4/4(36, 24, 48, 57) | 57 | 2/2 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny HekkerP | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 45.8 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JoJo NatsonWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JoJo NatsonWR | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BreesQB | 42 | 26/40 | 242 | 5.8 | +1.4 | +0.03 | -2.2 | 43% | -0.09 | 2 | 1 |
| Taysom HillTE | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.76 | -83.1 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LineFB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +0.2 | +0.16 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Taysom HillTE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.60 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Mark IngramRB | 9 | 31 | 3.4 | -1.3 | -0.14 | 56% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Alvin KamaraRB | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | -5.5 | -0.68 | 13% | -0.16 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin KamaraRB | 13 | 11 | 96 | 7.4 | +3.6 | +0.27 | 62% | +0.20 | 0 |
| Ted GinnWR | 6 | 3 | 58 | 9.7 | +2.0 | +0.33 | 50% | +0.17 | 0 |
| Taysom HillTE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +1.6 | +1.63 | 100% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Josh HillTE | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | +1.3 | +1.31 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Garrett GriffinTE | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | +1.2 | +0.61 | 100% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Michael ThomasWR | 7 | 4 | 36 | 5.1 | +1.1 | +0.15 | 29% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Austin CarrWR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | -0.1 | -0.07 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Tommylee LewisWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.61 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Mark IngramRB | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | -0.9 | -0.45 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Dan ArnoldTE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.0 | -0.99 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Tre'Quan SmithWR | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3.3 | -3.9 | -1.31 | 33% | -0.30 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil LutzK | 3/3(37, 29, 31) | 37 | 2/2 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas MorsteadP | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 42.8 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin KamaraRB | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 34 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommylee LewisWR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |