Week 3, 2029

played in Washington, DC

81 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	10	3	6	-	19
Washington Commanders	10	3	13	0	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:44 WAS - Denzel Alexandre 21 pass from Caleb Booker (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
1Q: 01:05 WAS - Edwin Ruschak 34 field goal
2Q: 12:16 NOS - Spencer Boone 13 pass from Gavin Ozga (Daquan Berry extra point)
2Q: 07:40 WAS - Edwin Ruschak 52 field goal
2Q: 02:15 NOS - Daquan Berry 40 field goal
3Q: 09:22 WAS - Terrance Hardison 7 pass from Caleb Booker (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
3Q: 08:06 WAS - Randy Hampton 77 punt return (Edwin Ruschak extra point failed)
3Q: 03:57 NOS - Daquan Berry 23 field goal
4Q: 12:56 NOS - Daquan Berry 27 field goal
4Q: 05:19 NOS - Daquan Berry 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:44 WAS - Denzel Alexandre 21 pass from Caleb Booker (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
1Q: 01:05 WAS - Edwin Ruschak 34 field goal
2Q: 12:16 NOS - Spencer Boone 13 pass from Gavin Ozga (Daquan Berry extra point)
2Q: 07:40 WAS - Edwin Ruschak 52 field goal
2Q: 02:15 NOS - Daquan Berry 40 field goal
3Q: 09:22 WAS - Terrance Hardison 7 pass from Caleb Booker (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
3Q: 08:06 WAS - Randy Hampton 77 punt return (Edwin Ruschak extra point failed)
3Q: 03:57 NOS - Daquan Berry 23 field goal
4Q: 12:56 NOS - Daquan Berry 27 field goal
4Q: 05:19 NOS - Daquan Berry 48 field goal

Team Statistics NOS WAS
Record 1-2 3-0
First Downs 19 20
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 14 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 418 361
- Offensive Plays 59 60
- Yards per Play 7.08 6.02
Net Rushing Yards 89 140
- Rushing Attempts 25 26
- Yards per Rush 3.56 5.38
Net Passing Yards 329 221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 0 34 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 329 221
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 9.68 6.50
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/75 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/80
Kick Returns/Yards 3/57 3/80
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 27
Time of Possession 28:58 31:02

Team Statistics	NOS	WAS
Record	1-2	3-0
First Downs	19	20
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	14	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	418	361
- Offensive Plays	59	60
- Yards per Play	7.08	6.02
Net Rushing Yards	89	140
- Rushing Attempts	25	26
- Yards per Rush	3.56	5.38
Net Passing Yards	329	221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 0	34 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	329	221
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	9.68	6.50
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/75	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/80
Kick Returns/Yards	3/57	3/80
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 27
Time of Possession	28:58	31:02

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:34	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
1	8:31	3:12	OWN 30	5	18	Punt
1	0:58	3:53	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	7:34	5:25	OWN 23	8	54	Field Goal
2	1:20	1:20	OWN 33	8	25	Half
3	9:12	1:13	OWN 25	4	-7	Punt
3	7:59	4:08	OWN 27	7	67	Field Goal
3	2:10	4:19	OWN 19	7	71	Field Goal
4	9:15	4:01	OWN 11	8	58	Field Goal
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 20	2	11	Game

Washington Commanders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:26	4:55	OWN 26	9	74	Touchdown
1	5:19	4:21	OWN 20	9	63	Field Goal
2	12:05	4:31	OWN 26	10	39	Field Goal
2	2:09	0:49	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	5:48	OWN 37	10	63	Touchdown
3	3:51	1:41	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	12:51	3:36	OWN 37	5	17	Punt
4	5:14	4:49	OWN 25	11	74	Missed FG

Game MVP: Caleb Booker, Washington Commanders

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Gavin Easley	16	50	3.13	10	1
QB Gavin Ozga	5	30	6.00	9	0
RB Jeffery Leisure	2	6	3.00	5	0
RB Junior Fairbairn	2	3	1.50	4	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Terrance Hardison	17	82	4.82	18	4
RB Leonard Tobar	6	30	5.00	11	2
RB Devin Bernstein	2	31	15.50	25	1
WR Denzel Alexandre	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gavin Ozga	34	23	329	0/0	1	32	0	108.5

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Caleb Booker	34	25	221	0/0	2	23	0	110.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Spencer Boone	8	12	143	17.88	65	32	1
RB Gavin Easley	4	6	63	15.75	59	31	0
WR Mitchell Green	3	4	49	16.33	21	24	0
RB Junior Fairbairn	3	3	24	8.00	7	10	0
WR Sammie Blades	3	5	23	7.67	7	12	0
RB Jeffery Leisure	1	1	8	8.00	1	8	0
WR Donald Fain	1	2	19	19.00	0	19	0
TE Silas Upshaw	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Denzel Alexandre	6	9	66	11.00	15	21	1
WR Lukas Vallet	4	5	46	11.50	25	23	0
TE Grant Carlson	4	5	30	7.50	3	9	0
WR Braxton Chandler	3	3	39	13.00	1	22	0
RB Terrance Hardison	3	3	4	1.33	0	7	1
TE Andrew Dugans	2	3	20	10.00	0	13	0
TE Conner Vermeil	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Roosevelt Ham	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Leonard Tobar	1	2	7	7.00	7	7	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Gavin Ozga	1	0	0	0
T Antonio Rivera	0	1	0	0

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Micah Burke	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Fitzgerald	3	163	54.3	27.0	59	0

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kenneth Maslowski	3	111	37.0	37.0	41	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Daquan Berry	4/4	2/2	0/0	48	1/1

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Ruschak	2/3	1/1	1/1	52	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randy Hampton	2	80	40.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Goehring	3	57	19.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tracy Corbett	3	80	26.7	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Alex Mathews	9	2	26	30
CB Earl Bullock	8	1	25	34
S Mike Goehring	6	5	26	34
ILB Javier Jensen	6	1	20	15
OLB Neil Sanders	5	2	26	30
OLB Ernest Powell	3	1	18	17
DE Bucky Finley	2	2	23	31
OLB Mason Whitfield	2	0	4	9
DT Garrett Allamon	2	0	18	20
CB Phil Keith	1	1	26	30
CB Alexander Goodwin	1	1	2	11
DE Jalen Heatherly	1	1	26	34
DT Bill Money	1	0	1	11
CB Tom Coloma	1	0	6	13
S A.J. Small	1	0	17	17
CB Patrick Tate	0	1	5	9

Washington	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Micah Burke	12	2	25	34
S Xavier Fontenot	7	0	22	22
OLB Sherman Nesbit	5	2	25	34
ILB Theodore Reilly	4	1	10	17
CB Deron McCormick	3	2	25	34
OLB Thurman Murphy	3	1	25	34
DT Korey Biggs	3	0	22	26
DE Logan Hamilton	2	0	3	11
CB Demetrius Elliott	2	0	2	11
DE Ian Ireson	1	1	12	23
CB Troy Schultz	1	0	16	24
CB Enrique Lynn	1	0	24	23
S Ed Erickson	1	0	3	12
ILB Kenyon Gaines	1	0	12	10
ILB Alfred Middleton	0	3	22	22
DT Ty Cecrle	0	1	3	8

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Phil Keith	1	0	30
OLB Cooper McWilliams	1	0	10
DE Jalen Heatherly	0	1	34

Washington	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Kenyon Gaines	1	0	0	10
DE Ian Ireson	0	2	0	23
DE Theodore Rogers	0	1	1	24
DT Korey Biggs	0	1	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Earl Bullock	8	1	34
OLB Neil Sanders	3	1	30
S Mike Goehring	3	0	34
ILB Alex Mathews	3	0	30
ILB Javier Jensen	3	0	15
CB Patrick Tate	1	0	9
CB Phil Keith	1	0	30
DT Bill Money	1	0	11
OLB Ernest Powell	1	0	17
CB Tom Coloma	1	0	13
OLB Cooper McWilliams	0	1	10

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Sherman Nesbit	4	2	34
CB Demetrius Elliott	3	0	11
S Xavier Fontenot	3	0	22
S Micah Burke	2	1	34
ILB Theodore Reilly	2	0	17
OLB Thurman Murphy	2	0	34
CB Deron McCormick	2	0	34
CB Enrique Lynn	1	2	23
CB Troy Schultz	1	0	24
DE Logan Hamilton	1	0	11
DT Korey Biggs	1	0	26
S Ed Erickson	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Marshall Ward	2	8	25	34
T Jimmy Zellers	2	3	25	34
C Brandon Kotz	1	4	25	34
G Edward Brewer	1	1	25	34
TE Silas Upshaw	1	1	8	11
T Antonio Rivera	0	2	25	34
TE Spencer Boone	0	1	23	33

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Kevin Thiele	3	7	26	34
T Zachery Gulden	3	6	26	34
G Billy Zang	3	4	26	34
G Cooper Woodard	2	6	26	34
C Cristian Upshaw	1	3	26	34

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jalen Heatherly	2	12
Jeffery Leisure	1	19
Patrick Tate	1	16

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Tracy Corbett	1	16
Thurman Murphy	1	12
Troy Schultz	1	7

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Jalen Heatherly	---	---	26	34	12	72
S Mike Goehring	---	---	26	34	9	69
CB Phil Keith	---	---	26	30	9	65
CB Earl Bullock	---	---	25	34	3	62
C Brandon Kotz	25	34	---	---	---	59
G Edward Brewer	25	34	---	---	---	59
T Jimmy Zellers	25	34	---	---	---	59
T Antonio Rivera	25	34	---	---	---	59
G Marshall Ward	25	34	---	---	---	59
ILB Alex Mathews	---	---	26	30	3	59
QB Gavin Ozga	25	34	---	---	---	59
OLB Neil Sanders	---	---	26	30	3	59
DE Bucky Finley	---	---	23	31	3	57
TE Spencer Boone	23	33	---	---	---	56
OLB Ernest Powell	---	---	18	17	19	54
WR Mitchell Green	15	26	---	---	12	53
WR Sammie Blades	25	28	---	---	---	53
RB Gavin Easley	20	22	---	---	9	51
S A.J. Small	---	---	17	17	16	50
WR Donald Fain	22	24	---	---	3	49
ILB Javier Jensen	---	---	20	15	10	45
DT Garrett Allamon	---	---	18	20	1	39
CB Patrick Tate	---	---	5	9	16	30
FB Brent Hennessy	3	8	---	---	19	30
RB Jeffery Leisure	3	5	---	---	19	27
TE Silas Upshaw	8	11	---	---	7	26
WR Jon Brandon	2	4	---	---	19	25
TE Joel Lowe	1	1	---	---	22	24
CB Tom Coloma	---	---	6	13	---	19
S Dominique Barber	---	---	5	13	1	19
CB Alexander Goodwin	---	---	2	11	5	18
DT Bill Money	---	---	1	11	2	14
OLB Cooper McWilliams	---	---	2	10	2	14
DT Cole Thomas	---	---	7	3	3	13
OLB Mason Whitfield	---	---	4	9	---	13
K Daquan Berry	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Burt Brennan	---	---	3	3	3	9
RB Junior Fairbairn	2	6	---	---	---	8
P Perry Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Ellis Karamazov	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Jonah Van DeWege	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Randal Sizemore	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Lukas McKnight	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Bruce Holden	1	2	---	---	---	3
QB Brenden Rackers	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Wayne Krock	---	---	0	0	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Thurman Murphy	---	---	25	34	12	71
CB Deron McCormick	---	---	25	34	12	71
T Kevin Thiele	26	34	---	---	6	66
G Billy Zang	26	34	---	---	6	66
T Zachery Gulden	26	34	---	---	6	66
G Cooper Woodard	26	34	---	---	6	66
S Micah Burke	---	---	25	34	4	63
OLB Sherman Nesbit	---	---	25	34	3	62
QB Caleb Booker	26	34	---	---	---	60
C Cristian Upshaw	26	34	---	---	---	60
WR Lukas Vallet	23	33	---	---	---	56
RB Terrance Hardison	18	14	---	---	21	53
DT Korey Biggs	---	---	22	26	3	51
S Xavier Fontenot	---	---	22	22	7	51
DE Theodore Rogers	---	---	23	24	2	49
CB Enrique Lynn	---	---	24	23	1	48
WR Braxton Chandler	22	25	---	---	---	47
CB Troy Schultz	---	---	16	24	7	47
ILB Alfred Middleton	---	---	22	22	2	46
TE Conner Vermeil	25	21	---	---	---	46
TE Andrew Dugans	4	15	---	---	21	40
ILB Theodore Reilly	---	---	10	17	13	40
RB Devin Bernstein	14	10	---	---	14	38
DE Ian Ireson	---	---	12	23	2	37
WR Denzel Alexandre	5	17	---	---	8	30
ILB Kenyon Gaines	---	---	12	10	4	26
TE Grant Carlson	10	14	---	---	---	24
RB Leonard Tobar	8	15	---	---	1	24
WR Roosevelt Ham	1	5	---	---	17	23
CB Randy Hampton	---	---	1	5	16	22
OLB Hardy Harriman	---	---	0	0	19	19
DE Logan Hamilton	---	---	3	11	3	17
S Ed Erickson	---	---	3	12	2	17
CB Demetrius Elliott	---	---	2	11	4	17
S Tracy Corbett	---	---	0	0	16	16
DT Ty Cecrle	---	---	3	8	4	15
WR Kaleb Smoot	0	1	---	---	11	12
K Edwin Ruschak	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Rusty Kochansky	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Kenneth Maslowski	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Toby Chachick	---	---	0	0	1	1
T Lewis Jarvis	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Rob Carbone	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Alfred Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Arnie Jamison	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Lamar Griffith	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	1	0.3
Middle	18	72	4.0
Right	3	16	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	62	10.3
Middle	9	51	5.7
Right	11	27	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gavin Ozga	34	23	6	0	1	5	4	2	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Caleb Booker	34	25	3	2	2	3	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	69	13.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	158	10.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	54	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	48	9.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	31	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	114	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	54	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	22	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Spencer Boone	12	8	0	143	3	33
RB Gavin Easley	6	4	1	63	2	22
WR Sammie Blades	5	3	0	23	0	28
WR Mitchell Green	4	3	0	49	1	26
RB Junior Fairbairn	3	3	0	24	0	6
WR Donald Fain	2	1	0	19	0	24
RB Jeffery Leisure	1	1	0	8	0	5
TE Silas Upshaw	1	0	0	0	0	11

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Denzel Alexandre	9	6	1	66	1	17
WR Lukas Vallet	5	4	0	46	1	33
TE Grant Carlson	5	4	0	30	0	14
WR Braxton Chandler	3	3	0	39	1	25
RB Terrance Hardison	3	3	0	4	0	14
TE Andrew Dugans	3	2	0	20	0	15
TE Conner Vermeil	2	1	0	3	0	21
WR Roosevelt Ham	2	1	1	6	0	5
RB Leonard Tobar	2	1	0	7	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Gavin Easley	4	16	4.00	3.13
RB Jeffery Leisure	1	1	1.00	3.00
RB Junior Fairbairn	1	-1	-1.00	1.50

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Terrance Hardison	5	11	2.20	4.82
RB Leonard Tobar	2	14	7.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gavin Ozga	3	2	16	5.33	9.68

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Caleb Booker	4	1	7	1.75	6.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Spencer Boone	2	2	16	8.00	11.92
RB Gavin Easley	1	0	0	0.00	10.50

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Denzel Alexandre	2	0	0	0.00	7.33
WR Lukas Vallet	1	0	0	0.00	9.20
RB Terrance Hardison	1	1	7	7.00	1.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Gavin Ozga	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
RB Terrance Hardison	2	1
RB Leonard Tobar	1	1
RB Devin Bernstein	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gavin Ozga	10	7	3

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Caleb Booker	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Gavin Easley	3	2	1
TE Spencer Boone	2	2	1
WR Mitchell Green	2	1	0
WR Sammie Blades	2	2	1
WR Donald Fain	1	0	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Denzel Alexandre	2	1	0
TE Andrew Dugans	2	2	1
RB Leonard Tobar	2	1	1
RB Terrance Hardison	1	1	1
WR Roosevelt Ham	1	1	1
TE Grant Carlson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,100 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,500 (24,500)
End Zone 17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine 10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 15,600 (15,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (4,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,100 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,500 (24,500)
End Zone	17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine	10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	15,600 (15,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (4,700)