Week 12, 2024

played in Denver, CO

25 degrees, snow, 26 mph wind

New Orleans Delta Rays	10	0	7	6	-	23
Denver Drovers	3	3	0	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:19 NOS - Cedric Harden 25 field goal
1Q: 07:25 DEN - Gino Clements 52 field goal
1Q: 00:36 NOS - Mitchell Green 3 pass from Gavin Ozga (Cedric Harden extra point)
2Q: 05:53 DEN - Gino Clements 51 field goal
3Q: 13:34 NOS - Cristian Wheeler 21 run (Cedric Harden extra point)
4Q: 12:08 NOS - Cedric Harden 49 field goal
4Q: 09:05 DEN - Gino Clements 43 field goal
4Q: 02:42 NOS - Cedric Harden 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:19 NOS - Cedric Harden 25 field goal
1Q: 07:25 DEN - Gino Clements 52 field goal
1Q: 00:36 NOS - Mitchell Green 3 pass from Gavin Ozga (Cedric Harden extra point)
2Q: 05:53 DEN - Gino Clements 51 field goal
3Q: 13:34 NOS - Cristian Wheeler 21 run (Cedric Harden extra point)
4Q: 12:08 NOS - Cedric Harden 49 field goal
4Q: 09:05 DEN - Gino Clements 43 field goal
4Q: 02:42 NOS - Cedric Harden 41 field goal

Team Statistics NOS DEN
Record 5-6 3-8
First Downs 16 10
- by Rushing 9 2
- by Passing 7 7
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 278 197
- Offensive Plays 65 62
- Yards per Play 4.28 3.18
Net Rushing Yards 116 21
- Rushing Attempts 36 13
- Yards per Rush 3.22 1.62
Net Passing Yards 162 176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 19 - 1 49 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 184 176
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.59 3.59
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/3
Penalties/Yards 2/15 2/5
Punt Returns/Yards 3/31 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 4/81 3/53
Interception Ret./Yards 1/18 1/8
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 44 OWN 22
Time of Possession 35:09 24:51

Team Statistics	NOS	DEN
Record	5-6	3-8
First Downs	16	10
- by Rushing	9	2
- by Passing	7	7
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	278	197
- Offensive Plays	65	62
- Yards per Play	4.28	3.18
Net Rushing Yards	116	21
- Rushing Attempts	36	13
- Yards per Rush	3.22	1.62
Net Passing Yards	162	176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 19 - 1	49 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	184	176
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.59	3.59
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	2/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/3
Penalties/Yards	2/15	2/5
Punt Returns/Yards	3/31	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	4/81	3/53
Interception Ret./Yards	1/18	1/8
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 44	OWN 22
Time of Possession	35:09	24:51

Drive Charts

New Orleans Delta Rays
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:46	OWN 42	6	50	Field Goal
1	9:41	0:15	OWN 40	2	0	Interception
1	7:19	6:54	OWN 24	11	76	Touchdown
2	14:08	3:50	OWN 41	7	26	Fumble
2	5:45	2:28	OWN 24	4	16	Punt
2	2:08	1:15	OPP 40	5	33	Fumble
3	14:44	1:22	OPP 29	3	29	Touchdown
3	9:34	3:47	OWN 23	7	32	Punt
3	4:01	1:43	OWN 44	3	9	Punt
3	1:55	2:02	OWN 37	3	-12	Punt
4	13:27	1:24	OPP 35	3	3	Field Goal
4	9:00	3:50	OWN 34	5	22	Punt
4	4:32	1:56	OPP 14	3	-10	Field Goal
4	1:12	1:12	OWN 36	3	-1	Punt

Denver Drovers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:14	1:33	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
1	9:26	2:07	OPP 43	3	8	Field Goal
1	0:25	1:17	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	10:18	4:33	OWN 33	8	33	Field Goal
2	3:17	1:09	OWN 3	3	-1	Punt
2	0:53	0:53	OWN 7	2	1	Half
3	15:00	0:16	OWN 25	2	4	Fumble
3	13:22	3:48	OWN 13	7	26	Punt
3	5:47	1:46	OWN 20	6	15	Punt
3	2:18	0:23	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	14:53	1:26	OWN 38	4	12	Interception
4	12:03	3:03	OWN 28	6	46	Field Goal
4	5:10	0:38	OWN 5	4	9	Downs
4	2:36	1:24	OWN 25	8	39	Downs

Game MVP: Cedric Harden, New Orleans Delta Rays

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cristian Wheeler	15	52	3.47	21	1	1
RB Dashawn Fisher	13	38	2.92	13	3	0
QB Gavin Ozga	5	19	3.80	13	1	0
RB Gene Biamila	2	8	4.00	7	0	0
WR Robbie Kirk	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Daquan Heath	6	19	3.17	10	1
RB Burt Aiello	6	0	0.00	10	1
WR Van Howery	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gavin Ozga	25	19	184	4/22	1	45	1	92.8

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donte Midget	49	23	176	0/0	0	29	1	47.6

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Dashawn Fisher	4	4	23	5.75	16	17	0
WR Robbie Kirk	4	6	48	12.00	36	26	0
WR Neil Colvin	3	3	29	9.67	15	23	0
WR Mitchell Green	3	4	19	6.33	10	12	1
TE Spencer Boone	2	3	4	2.00	0	5	0
RB Cristian Wheeler	1	1	12	12.00	9	12	0
WR Terrance Daliere	1	2	4	4.00	1	4	0
RB Gene Biamila	1	2	45	45.00	44	45	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Benjamin Hill	7	11	66	9.43	15	18
TE Brant Fulcher	6	14	21	3.50	4	11
WR Robbie Smith	5	10	68	13.60	27	29
RB Daquan Heath	2	3	4	2.00	0	3
WR Van Howery	2	9	13	6.50	6	12
WR Myron Clements	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
TE Alexander Ackerman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Giovanni Manning	1	18	18.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kaleb Lucas	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Dashawn Fisher	1	0	0
CB Earl Bullock	1	0	0
QB Gavin Ozga	1	0	0
ILB Alex Mathews	0	1	1
CB Gino Fisk	0	1	0
OLB Xavier Malchow	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Daquan Heath	1	0	0
WR Myron Clements	1	0	0
DT Jesse Hanson	0	1	0
DT Jeremy Robinson	0	1	0
QB Donte Midget	0	1	0
DE Bert Sellers	0	0	1
DT Erick Griffin	0	0	1
C Rusty Kochansky	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Fitzgerald	6	278	46.3	39.0	57	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kim Minter	6	234	39.0	33.8	51	0

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cedric Harden	3/3	2/2	0/0	49	2/2

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gino Clements	3/3	3/3	2/2	52	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Bullock	3	31	10.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Van Howery	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gino Fisk	3	60	20.0	0
Terrance Daliere	1	21	21.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sam Staigvil	3	53	17.7	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mike Goehring	5	2	0.0	13	49
OLB Xavier Malchow	5	2	0.0	12	23
ILB Alex Mathews	5	1	0.0	12	37
S Jamie Paquette	3	2	0.0	13	49
OLB Conrad Derks	3	1	0.0	12	25
DE Caleb Hammond	3	0	0.0	13	49
DE Alfred Newland	3	0	0.0	7	31
CB Earl Bullock	3	0	0.0	12	46
DT Marc Nikaido	1	2	0.0	12	30
CB Lee Kueth	1	1	0.0	1	19
CB Pedro Butler	1	0	0.0	1	7
OLB Louis Lesky	1	0	0.0	1	24
WR Robbie Kirk	1	0	---	---	---
CB Gino Fisk	1	0	0.0	1	12

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mack Patterson	9	1	1.0	36	24
OLB Dana Koehler	8	3	0.0	31	17
DE Raymond Horvath	6	0	0.0	29	16
CB Graham Sweeney	5	2	0.0	34	29
S Ron Reeves	5	1	0.0	16	18
DE Bert Sellers	4	2	1.0	36	24
DE Tom Nelson	4	0	1.0	16	14
CB Kaleb Lucas	3	1	0.0	30	23
DT Erick Griffin	3	1	0.0	26	18
S Glen Petko	2	2	0.0	25	18
S DeAndre Ray	2	1	0.0	12	11
DT Jeremy Robinson	1	2	0.5	9	12
DT Jesse Hanson	1	0	0.5	13	14
ILB Mack Patterson	1	2	0.0	18	12
TE Brant Fulcher	1	0	---	---	---
S Clay Glenn	1	0	0.0	20	12
DE Mercury Hozan	0	2	0.0	15	17
OLB Leland Monaghan	0	1	0.0	0	6

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Caleb Hammond	5	2	49
DE Edgar Fox	3	0	27
DE Alfred Newland	1	0	31
OLB Xavier Malchow	1	0	23

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Mack Patterson	1.0	0	0	24
DE Bert Sellers	1.0	0	0	24
DE Tom Nelson	1.0	0	0	14
DT Jesse Hanson	0.5	0	1	14
DT Jeremy Robinson	0.5	0	0	12
DE Mercury Hozan	0.0	1	0	17
DE Raymond Horvath	0.0	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Alex Mathews	4	2	0	37
S Mike Goehring	4	0	0	49
OLB Conrad Derks	3	1	0	25
S Jamie Paquette	3	0	0	49
CB Earl Bullock	2	2	0	46
DE Alfred Newland	2	0	0	31
CB Gino Fisk	1	2	0	12
DE Caleb Hammond	1	0	0	49
CB Pedro Butler	1	0	0	7
OLB Louis Lesky	1	0	0	24
OLB Xavier Malchow	1	0	0	23
OLB Giovanni Manning	0	1	1	24
CB Devante Paradis	0	1	0	47

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Mack Patterson	4	1	0	24
OLB Dana Koehler	3	1	0	17
CB Kaleb Lucas	2	0	1	23
S Ron Reeves	2	0	0	18
DT Erick Griffin	2	0	0	18
CB Graham Sweeney	1	0	0	29
DT Jeremy Robinson	1	0	0	12
S DeAndre Ray	1	0	0	11
DE Raymond Horvath	1	0	0	16
DE Tom Nelson	1	0	0	14
S Glen Petko	1	0	0	18

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jackson Preston	4	6	36	0	29
C Omar Murray	2	9	36	1	29
T Jimmy Zellers	2	8	36	2	29
G Hector Goodwin	2	4	36	1	29
G Bruce Kesselman	1	4	36	0	29

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Diego Small	2	5	13	49
FB Shaun Blackburn	1	2	3	11
T Moe Barrett	0	3	13	49
G Hardy Nemecheck	0	2	13	49
C Roberto Lee	0	1	13	49

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jamie Thurgood	1	25
Don Horton	1	19
Neil Colvin	1	16
Spencer Boone	1	12

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Erick Griffin	2	11
Casey Fusco	1	25
Sam Staigvil	1	19
DeAndre Ray	1	18
Alexander Ackerman	1	10
Rusty Kochansky	1	9

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Jackson Preston	36	29	---	---	9	74
T Jimmy Zellers	36	29	---	---	9	74
G Bruce Kesselman	36	29	---	---	9	74
G Hector Goodwin	36	29	---	---	9	74
TE Spencer Boone	36	25	---	---	12	73
CB Earl Bullock	---	---	12	46	8	66
C Omar Murray	36	29	---	---	---	65
DE Caleb Hammond	---	---	13	49	3	65
S Mike Goehring	---	---	13	49	3	65
S Jamie Paquette	---	---	13	49	3	65
QB Gavin Ozga	36	29	---	---	---	65
CB Devante Paradis	---	---	13	47	3	63
WR Robbie Kirk	34	27	---	---	---	61
WR Mitchell Green	34	27	---	---	---	61
ILB Alex Mathews	---	---	12	37	4	53
RB Cristian Wheeler	18	9	---	---	25	52
TE Jamie Thurgood	15	12	---	---	25	52
OLB Giovanni Manning	---	---	1	24	24	49
DT Marc Nikaido	---	---	12	30	1	43
WR Terrance Daliere	16	16	---	---	10	42
DE Alfred Newland	---	---	7	31	2	40
OLB Conrad Derks	---	---	12	25	1	38
OLB Xavier Malchow	---	---	12	23	1	36
DE Edgar Fox	---	---	6	27	1	34
RB Dashawn Fisher	19	14	---	---	---	33
ILB Mark Billick	---	---	4	16	11	31
WR Don Horton	2	6	---	---	19	27
OLB Louis Lesky	---	---	1	24	1	26
WR Neil Colvin	2	5	---	---	16	23
CB Enrique Francis	---	---	8	12	3	23
CB Gino Fisk	---	---	1	12	10	23
CB Pedro Butler	---	---	1	7	14	22
CB Lee Kueth	---	---	1	19	1	21
RB Gene Biamila	2	2	---	---	13	17
DT Roberto Burns	---	---	0	9	7	16
S Dennis Fischer	---	---	0	0	16	16
P Perry Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Aiden Knauls	---	---	1	1	7	9
K Cedric Harden	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Gene Glover	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Chance Greer	2	2	---	---	---	4
OLB Marlon Perez	---	---	0	2	1	3
QB Jonah McCormick	0	0	---	---	---	0
C William Hancock	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Benjamin Lemery	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Eddie Elliott	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Graham Sweeney	---	---	34	29	9	72
G Diego Small	13	49	---	---	9	71
ILB Mack Patterson	---	---	36	24	3	63
DE Bert Sellers	---	---	36	24	3	63
G Hardy Nemecheck	13	49	---	---	---	62
T Amari LaPointe	13	49	---	---	---	62
T Moe Barrett	13	49	---	---	---	62
WR Benjamin Hill	13	49	---	---	---	62
QB Donte Midget	13	49	---	---	---	62
C Roberto Lee	13	49	---	---	---	62
TE Brant Fulcher	11	46	---	---	---	57
DT Erick Griffin	---	---	26	18	11	55
CB Kaleb Lucas	---	---	30	23	---	53
WR Robbie Smith	11	40	---	---	---	51
OLB Dana Koehler	---	---	31	17	---	48
DE Raymond Horvath	---	---	29	16	---	45
S Glen Petko	---	---	25	18	---	43
WR Van Howery	7	23	---	---	12	42
TE Rob Spence	2	14	---	---	25	41
CB Brenden Hughes	---	---	16	16	9	41
S DeAndre Ray	---	---	12	11	18	41
CB Ashton Wallace	---	---	9	11	19	39
DT Jesse Hanson	---	---	13	14	9	36
OLB Casey Fusco	---	---	5	6	25	36
S Clay Glenn	---	---	20	12	4	36
S Ron Reeves	---	---	16	18	---	34
FB Shaun Blackburn	3	11	---	---	19	33
DE Mercury Hozan	---	---	15	17	---	32
DE Tom Nelson	---	---	16	14	2	32
RB Daquan Heath	6	24	---	---	---	30
ILB Mack Patterson	---	---	18	12	---	30
DT Jeremy Robinson	---	---	9	12	9	30
RB Burt Aiello	7	17	---	---	2	26
WR Myron Clements	4	12	---	---	10	26
WR Sam Staigvil	0	1	---	---	19	20
TE Alexander Ackerman	1	8	---	---	10	19
OLB Leland Monaghan	---	---	0	6	12	18
RB Mark Dzwonczyk	0	0	---	---	17	17
P Kim Minter	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Jonathan Dodge	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Rusty Kochansky	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Gustavo Ingram	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Archie Horner	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Gino Clements	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Toby Chachick	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Alex Wright	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	9	1.5
Middle	21	78	3.7
Right	8	30	3.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	-2	-0.4
Middle	5	15	3.0
Right	3	8	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gavin Ozga	25	19	3	2	0	2	1	2	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donte Midget	49	23	2	3	3	9	10	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	95	15.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	82	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	1	1	7	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	4	7	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	10	72	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	8	74	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	23	11.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robbie Kirk	6	4	48	1	27
RB Dashawn Fisher	4	4	23	0	14
WR Mitchell Green	4	3	19	0	27
WR Neil Colvin	3	3	29	1	5
TE Spencer Boone	3	2	4	0	25
WR Terrance Daliere	2	1	4	0	16
RB Gene Biamila	2	1	45	1	2
RB Cristian Wheeler	1	1	12	0	9

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Brant Fulcher	14	6	2	21	0	46
WR Benjamin Hill	11	7	1	66	0	49
WR Robbie Smith	10	5	0	68	2	40
WR Van Howery	9	2	0	13	0	23
RB Daquan Heath	3	2	0	4	0	24
WR Myron Clements	1	1	0	4	0	12
TE Alexander Ackerman	1	0	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Cristian Wheeler	1	-2	-2.00	3.47
RB Dashawn Fisher	1	-4	-4.00	2.92
RB Gene Biamila	1	1	1.00	4.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gavin Ozga	5	5	13	2.60	7.36

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Dashawn Fisher	2	2	2	1.00	5.75
WR Neil Colvin	1	1	3	3.00	9.67
TE Spencer Boone	1	1	5	5.00	1.33
WR Mitchell Green	1	1	3	3.00	4.75

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Gavin Ozga	3	1
RB Dashawn Fisher	2	0
RB Cristian Wheeler	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gavin Ozga	6	5	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donte Midget	15	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Dashawn Fisher	2	2	1
WR Neil Colvin	1	1	1
WR Terrance Daliere	1	0	0
WR Robbie Kirk	1	1	0
WR Mitchell Green	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brant Fulcher	4	3	1
WR Robbie Smith	4	2	0
WR Benjamin Hill	3	1	0
WR Van Howery	3	1	1
TE Alexander Ackerman	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 50,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,900 (21,400)
End Zone 10,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	50,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,900 (21,400)
End Zone	10,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)