Week 16, 2008

played in Denver, CO

21 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New Orleans Shamans	0	0	0	3	-	3
Denver Tornados	7	14	0	7	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 DEN - Vincent Loria 19 pass from William Becker (Chuck Nutile extra point)
2Q: 14:01 DEN - A.J. King 10 pass from William Becker (Chuck Nutile extra point)
2Q: 06:11 DEN - Kelvin Walters 5 run (Chuck Nutile extra point)
4Q: 05:22 DEN - Kelvin Walters 18 run (Chuck Nutile extra point)
4Q: 02:24 NO - Mo Bellais 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 DEN - Vincent Loria 19 pass from William Becker (Chuck Nutile extra point)
2Q: 14:01 DEN - A.J. King 10 pass from William Becker (Chuck Nutile extra point)
2Q: 06:11 DEN - Kelvin Walters 5 run (Chuck Nutile extra point)
4Q: 05:22 DEN - Kelvin Walters 18 run (Chuck Nutile extra point)
4Q: 02:24 NO - Mo Bellais 43 field goal

Team Statistics NO DEN
Record 1-14 7-8
First Downs 15 22
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 9 12
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 265 402
- Offensive Plays 56 61
- Yards per Play 4.73 6.59
Net Rushing Yards 114 156
- Rushing Attempts 25 33
- Yards per Rush 4.56 4.73
Net Passing Yards 151 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 19 - 0 27 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 167 252
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.87 8.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 8/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 11/89
Punt Returns/Yards 1/11 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/84 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 26
Time of Possession 25:39 34:21

Team Statistics	NO	DEN
Record	1-14	7-8
First Downs	15	22
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	9	12
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	265	402
- Offensive Plays	56	61
- Yards per Play	4.73	6.59
Net Rushing Yards	114	156
- Rushing Attempts	25	33
- Yards per Rush	4.56	4.73
Net Passing Yards	151	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 19 - 0	27 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	167	252
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.87	8.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	8/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	11/89
Punt Returns/Yards	1/11	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/84	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 26
Time of Possession	25:39	34:21

Drive Charts

New Orleans Shamans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:15	OWN 36	8	44	Missed FG
1	8:39	3:40	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
2	13:56	3:40	OWN 20	7	29	Punt
2	6:01	2:21	OWN 15	5	23	Punt
2	0:20	0:20	OWN 20	2	15	Half
3	10:01	7:31	OWN 6	13	54	Punt
3	0:52	0:57	OWN 48	3	5	Punt
4	5:06	2:50	OWN 20	8	54	Field Goal
4	2:11	1:05	OWN 41	6	18	Downs

Denver Tornados
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:45	2:06	OPP 34	4	34	Touchdown
1	4:59	6:03	OWN 22	12	78	Touchdown
2	10:16	4:15	OWN 9	11	91	Touchdown
2	3:40	3:20	OWN 13	8	40	Punt
3	15:00	4:59	OWN 20	8	35	Punt
3	2:30	1:38	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	14:55	9:49	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
4	1:06	1:06	OWN 41	2	0	Game

Game MVP: William Becker, Denver Tornados

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Levon Morrison	14	83	5.93	12	4
Erik Rose	4	16	4.00	7	0
Jimmy Tarver	4	8	2.00	3	0
Zach Forbes	3	7	2.33	4	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kelvin Walters	27	121	4.48	21	3	2
William Becker	3	24	8.00	9	0	0
Alonzo Durham	3	11	3.67	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Zach Forbes	16	11	67	1/4	0	20	0	76.8
Jimmy Tarver	12	8	100	2/12	0	20	0	92.3

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
William Becker	27	22	252	1/6	2	61	0	130.2

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Dustin Bahr	7	10	84	12.00	29	20
WR Claude Hutson	4	5	15	3.75	0	6
WR Jessie Malchow	3	5	37	12.33	5	14
TE Richie Gardner	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
TE Roman Ciervo	1	2	18	18.00	0	18
RB Erik Rose	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Levon Morrison	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
RB James Murray	1	1	3	3.00	1	3

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Kelvin Walters	5	5	22	4.40	13	13	0
TE A.J. King	4	4	33	8.25	3	12	1
WR Mitch Garrett	4	7	38	9.50	0	12	0
WR Vincent Loria	3	3	105	35.00	31	61	1
TE Paul Samson	2	2	28	14.00	8	18	0
RB Alonzo Durham	2	2	12	6.00	0	7	0
WR Dominic Perkins	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Barry Stark	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Vernon Randle	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Harry Vela	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jimmy Tarver	1	1	0	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Timothy Richardson	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wes Copeland	5	206	41.2	33.2	47	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Julio Armstrong	3	124	41.3	31.0	47	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mo Bellais	1/2	1/1	0/0	43	0/0

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chuck Nutile	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gabe Riley	1	11	11.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carlos Peters	2	54	27.0	0
Jessie Malchow	1	30	30.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lenny Walton	7	2	0.0	28	24
S Gilbert Lane	6	0	0.0	32	28
CB Sammy Metzler	6	0	0.0	15	23
DT Donald Maxwell	4	1	1.0	32	26
DE Teddy Campbell	4	2	0.0	31	26
OLB Isaac Howard	4	1	0.0	18	11
ILB Lionel Morris	4	1	0.0	31	27
CB Gabe Riley	3	1	0.0	31	28
CB Carlos Peters	3	0	0.0	33	25
S Ethan Randle	3	0	0.0	21	24
DT Pete Maxwell	2	2	0.0	27	24
DE Don Harmon	2	0	0.0	30	24
DE Dave Shapiro	1	0	0.0	2	2
S Brent Huh	1	0	0.0	6	5
OLB Larry Jurkiewicz	1	0	0.0	3	0
DE Donovan Allen	0	1	0.0	3	4

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Derrick Alston	7	2	0.0	24	30
CB Timothy Richardson	6	2	0.0	24	31
DE Sammie Lents	4	2	1.5	22	31
CB Glen McNabb	4	2	0.0	22	28
OLB Bobby Lyons	4	1	0.0	15	21
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	4	0	0.0	24	30
DT Eric Kelsey	3	3	1.0	25	29
S Kim Blackburn	3	2	0.0	25	31
DE Gene Owens	2	0	0.5	23	31
S Brent Renze	2	3	0.0	22	28
S Derrick Towle	2	1	0.0	13	11
DT Harvey McWilliams	2	0	0.0	13	20
OLB Tyrone Jones	2	0	0.0	13	14
DE Clarence Parliman	1	0	0.0	3	0
DT Quentin Sperr	1	0	0.0	3	4

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Donald Maxwell	1.0	1	0	26
DE Don Harmon	0.0	1	0	24
DT Pete Maxwell	0.0	0	1	24

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sammie Lents	1.5	0	0	0	31
DT Eric Kelsey	1.0	1	1	2	29
DE Gene Owens	0.5	0	1	0	31
DT Harvey McWilliams	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Lenny Walton	4	0	24
S Gilbert Lane	3	1	28
OLB Isaac Howard	3	0	11
S Ethan Randle	3	0	24
CB Gabe Riley	2	0	28
CB Sammy Metzler	2	0	23
DE Don Harmon	1	0	24
CB Carlos Peters	1	0	25
DE Dave Shapiro	1	0	2
DE Teddy Campbell	1	0	26
ILB Lionel Morris	1	0	27

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Timothy Richardson	5	1	31
CB Derrick Alston	4	1	30
OLB Bobby Lyons	2	0	21
S Brent Renze	2	0	28
CB Glen McNabb	2	0	28
S Kim Blackburn	1	1	31
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	1	0	30
S Derrick Towle	1	0	11
DE Sammie Lents	1	0	31

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Corey	7	10	2	25	0	31
Robbie Garrison	1	3	0	20	1	24
Melvin Newsome	1	1	0	4	0	9
Jeff Money	0	2	0	25	0	31
Ralph Wright	0	1	0	25	0	30
Tito Bensen	0	1	0	5	0	7
Adam Wyse	0	0	0	21	2	23

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Xavier Kerr	5	10	0	33	0	27
Horace Brien	2	4	1	27	0	24
Harold Tate	1	7	0	32	0	27
Joe Baughman	1	2	0	27	1	20
Mitch Riley	1	2	0	12	0	12
Tyrus Shannon	0	3	0	32	0	27
Fernando Ramsey	0	1	0	8	0	3
Barry Stark	0	1	0	20	0	18

Special Teams Statistics

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Brent Huh	0	15
Erik Rose	0	14
Spencer Stevenson	0	14
Joseph Mahoney	0	12
Larry Jurkiewicz	0	11
Artie Hassell	0	10
Matt Strickland	0	9
Courtney Newhart	0	9
Riddick Plechaty	0	7
Tito Bensen	0	7
Melvin Newsome	0	7
Sammy Metzler	0	7
Doug Corey	0	6
Gilbert Lane	0	6
Carlos Peters	0	5
Adam Wyse	0	5
Wes Copeland	0	5
Richie Gardner	0	4
Gabe Riley	0	4
Mo Bellais	0	4
James Murray	0	4
Dave Shapiro	0	3
Roman Ciervo	0	3
Clay Schwartz	0	3
Jessie Malchow	0	3
Dustin Bahr	0	2
Zach Reilly	0	2
Claude Hutson	0	2
Roy Vaughn	0	2
Isaac Howard	0	1
Ernie Crawford	0	1

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Fernando Ramsey	1	10
Tyrone Jones	1	9
Alonzo Durham	1	9
Barry Stark	1	3
Derrick Towle	0	18
Paul Samson	0	13
Dominic Perkins	0	13
Ricardo Casanova	0	12
Zack Chandler	0	10
Mitchell Kevorkian	0	10
Pat Alcott	0	9
Kelvin Walters	0	7
Vernon Randle	0	7
Glen McNabb	0	6
Chuck Nutile	0	5
A.J. King	0	5
Willie Blackwell	0	4
Julio Armstrong	0	3
Kim Blackburn	0	3
Tyrus Shannon	0	3
Mitch Riley	0	3
Alonzo Radecki	0	3
Rickey Cole	0	3
Gene Owens	0	2
Eric Kelsey	0	2
Timothy Richardson	0	2
Dominic Wachsmuth	0	2
Harvey McWilliams	0	2
Sammie Lents	0	2
Mitch Garrett	0	2
Derrick Alston	0	2
Bobby Lyons	0	1
Brent Renze	0	1
Quentin Sperr	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	59	7.4
Middle	15	43	2.9
Right	2	12	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	78	8.7
Middle	22	69	3.1
Right	2	9	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Zach Forbes	16	11	1	0	0	2	2	2	0
Jimmy Tarver	12	8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
William Becker	27	22	2	1	0	1	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	26	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	58	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	45	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	38	5.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	14	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	62	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	71	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	105	26.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dustin Bahr	10	7	1	84	2	27
WR Claude Hutson	5	4	0	15	0	19
WR Jessie Malchow	5	3	0	37	0	17
TE Richie Gardner	2	1	0	7	0	21
TE Roman Ciervo	2	1	0	18	0	13
RB Levon Morrison	2	1	0	3	0	19
RB Erik Rose	1	1	0	0	0	12
RB James Murray	1	1	0	3	0	12

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mitch Garrett	7	4	38	0	18
RB Kelvin Walters	5	5	22	0	20
TE A.J. King	4	4	33	0	19
WR Vincent Loria	3	3	105	2	17
TE Paul Samson	2	2	28	0	5
RB Alonzo Durham	2	2	12	0	8
WR Dominic Perkins	1	1	6	0	16
FB Barry Stark	1	1	8	0	18
WR Vernon Randle	1	0	0	0	10
WR Harry Vela	1	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kelvin Walters	5	31	6.20	4.48
Alonzo Durham	1	2	2.00	3.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
William Becker	4	4	38	9.50	9.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Vincent Loria	1	1	19	19.00	35.00
RB Kelvin Walters	1	1	2	2.00	4.40
RB Alonzo Durham	1	1	7	7.00	6.00
TE A.J. King	1	1	10	10.00	8.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Zach Forbes	2	0
Levon Morrison	1	1
Jimmy Tarver	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Kelvin Walters	4	3
William Becker	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Tarver	4	4	1
Zach Forbes	2	2	1

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
William Becker	6	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dustin Bahr	2	2	1
WR Claude Hutson	2	2	0
WR Jessie Malchow	2	2	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE A.J. King	2	2	2
WR Vincent Loria	1	1	1
RB Kelvin Walters	1	1	1
WR Mitch Garrett	1	1	1
WR Vernon Randle	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 51,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,400)
End Zone 11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	51,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,400)
End Zone	11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)