Week 16, 2013

played in Seattle, WA

52 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New Orleans Shamans	0	17	0	6	-	23
Seattle Comets	7	10	0	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:05 SEA - Josh Gomes 4 pass from Orlando McConnell (Paul Johnston extra point)
2Q: 12:15 NO - Darrin Earls 48 field goal
2Q: 11:32 SEA - Jeffrey Tallman 78 pass from Orlando McConnell (Paul Johnston extra point)
2Q: 10:43 NO - Vernon Giannitti 78 pass from Jeff Brzezinski (Darrin Earls extra point)
2Q: 01:43 NO - Ernest Elkon 27 pass from Jeff Brzezinski (Darrin Earls extra point)
2Q: 00:05 SEA - Paul Johnston 38 field goal
4Q: 12:27 NO - Darrin Earls 50 field goal
4Q: 04:32 NO - Darrin Earls 25 field goal
4Q: 00:54 SEA - Julio Curry 13 pass from Orlando McConnell (Paul Johnston extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:05 SEA - Josh Gomes 4 pass from Orlando McConnell (Paul Johnston extra point)
2Q: 12:15 NO - Darrin Earls 48 field goal
2Q: 11:32 SEA - Jeffrey Tallman 78 pass from Orlando McConnell (Paul Johnston extra point)
2Q: 10:43 NO - Vernon Giannitti 78 pass from Jeff Brzezinski (Darrin Earls extra point)
2Q: 01:43 NO - Ernest Elkon 27 pass from Jeff Brzezinski (Darrin Earls extra point)
2Q: 00:05 SEA - Paul Johnston 38 field goal
4Q: 12:27 NO - Darrin Earls 50 field goal
4Q: 04:32 NO - Darrin Earls 25 field goal
4Q: 00:54 SEA - Julio Curry 13 pass from Orlando McConnell (Paul Johnston extra point)

Team Statistics NO SEA
Record 6-9 9-6
First Downs 20 21
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 14 16
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 399 411
- Offensive Plays 68 69
- Yards per Play 5.87 5.96
Net Rushing Yards 86 68
- Rushing Attempts 27 19
- Yards per Rush 3.19 3.58
Net Passing Yards 313 343
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 23 - 0 49 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 318 348
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.63 6.86
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 9.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 7/65
Punt Returns/Yards 4/21 2/21
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 4/107
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 32
Time of Possession 32:09 27:51

Team Statistics	NO	SEA
Record	6-9	9-6
First Downs	20	21
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	14	16
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	399	411
- Offensive Plays	68	69
- Yards per Play	5.87	5.96
Net Rushing Yards	86	68
- Rushing Attempts	27	19
- Yards per Rush	3.19	3.58
Net Passing Yards	313	343
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 23 - 0	49 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	318	348
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.63	6.86
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	9.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	7/65
Punt Returns/Yards	4/21	2/21
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	4/107
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 32
Time of Possession	32:09	27:51

Drive Charts

New Orleans Shamans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:55	OWN 28	6	37	Punt
1	7:12	1:49	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	0:56	3:49	OWN 26	8	43	Field Goal
2	11:15	0:52	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
2	8:14	1:43	OWN 24	3	3	Punt
2	4:50	3:22	OWN 18	8	82	Touchdown
3	10:23	3:26	OWN 4	6	41	Punt
3	5:20	1:34	OWN 11	3	3	Punt
3	1:23	4:03	OWN 20	8	47	Field Goal
4	11:47	7:21	OWN 31	13	61	Field Goal
4	3:02	0:45	OWN 27	5	25	Punt
4	0:45	0:22	OWN 20	4	0	Downs

Seattle Comets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:05	4:53	OWN 20	10	42	Punt
1	5:23	4:27	OWN 42	9	58	Touchdown
2	12:07	0:52	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
2	10:23	2:09	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
2	6:31	1:41	OWN 34	3	5	Punt
2	1:28	1:28	OWN 31	4	48	Field Goal
3	15:00	4:37	OWN 24	10	42	Punt
3	6:57	1:37	OWN 29	4	17	Punt
3	3:46	2:23	OWN 38	7	27	Punt
4	12:20	0:33	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	4:26	1:24	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
4	2:17	1:32	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	0:23	0:23	OPP 20	2	-9	Game

Game MVP: Orlando McConnell, Seattle Comets

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Aaron Elliott	15	31	2.07	11	1
Cornell Kristosik	10	54	5.40	18	2
Jeff Brzezinski	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0
Michael Schumer	1	4	4.00	4	0

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bryant Westbrook	8	41	5.13	14	1
Ron Fleming	6	8	1.33	12	1
Josh Gomes	2	6	3.00	3	0
Orlando McConnell	2	4	2.00	5	0
Rickey Hitchcock	1	9	9.00	9	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Michael Schumer	22	10	93	0/0	0	23	0	57.5
Jeff Brzezinski	18	13	225	1/5	2	78	0	151.4

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Orlando McConnell	48	26	339	1/5	3	78	0	97.5
Rickey Hitchcock	1	1	9	0/0	0	9	0	104.2

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vernon Giannitti	10	15	194	19.40	122	78	1
TE Donald Myers	3	3	23	7.67	0	13	0
WR Carl Akbar	2	6	14	7.00	0	11	0
RB Aaron Elliott	2	3	10	5.00	0	6	0
RB Cornell Kristosik	2	2	15	7.50	5	9	0
WR Terrell McWilliams	1	3	11	11.00	6	11	0
FB Jimmy Simmons	1	2	8	8.00	5	8	0
TE Ty Warren	1	1	16	16.00	11	16	0
WR Ernest Elkon	1	5	27	27.00	0	27	1

Seattle	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hardy Collins	7	13	77	11.00	3	21	0
WR Marvin Nixon	5	9	50	10.00	13	19	0
WR Julio Curry	4	9	75	18.75	10	43	1
TE Jeffrey Tallman	2	4	92	46.00	69	78	1
RB Josh Gomes	2	3	7	3.50	0	4	1
TE Jared Hartman	2	3	18	9.00	10	13	0
FB Duane Nordby	2	2	4	2.00	7	7	0
WR Tim Albertson	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Bryant Westbrook	1	1	10	10.00	12	10	0
RB Ron Fleming	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Pete Anderson	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Seattle	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Aaron Elliott	1	1	0	0
Otis Chadwick	0	0	1	0

Seattle	Fumb	Recov	Force
Julio Curry	1	0	0
Pete Anderson	0	1	0
Brant Turnbull	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rob Whalen	6	248	41.3	31.2	50	1

Seattle	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ryan Roberts	8	342	42.8	35.1	51	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrin Earls	3/3	2/2	1/1	50	2/2

Seattle	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul Johnston	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carl Akbar	4	21	5.3	0

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Amos Broadway	2	21	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cornell Kristosik	2	45	22.5	0

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
George Fredrickson	3	75	25.0	0
Josh Gomes	1	32	32.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Otis Chadwick	9	1	0.0	18	42
CB Jack Hanson	5	2	0.0	9	42
CB Reuben Back	4	2	0.0	14	40
CB Moe Cook	3	2	0.0	19	48
S Horace Diaz	3	1	0.0	13	38
S Oscar Headley	3	1	0.0	15	38
S Nathan Weaver	3	1	0.0	16	44
DE Neal Branch	3	0	0.0	10	23
ILB Ernie Crawford	2	3	0.0	19	46
DE Ed Banks	2	1	0.0	14	40
OLB Jerome Parker	2	0	0.0	1	8
OLB Cornelius Dattilo	2	0	0.0	10	7
DT Chuck Mitchell	1	1	1.0	9	25
DT Xavier Clements	1	0	0.0	15	39
DE Don Harmon	0	2	0.0	12	35

Seattle	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Oscar Murray	8	1	0.0	22	15
CB Carlos Peters	6	0	0.0	17	32
ILB Nolan Metzenbaum	5	4	0.0	22	30
CB Leonard Railey	5	1	0.0	19	33
DE Brant Turnbull	4	0	0.5	25	34
S Amos Broadway	4	2	0.0	19	21
S Billy Joe Peters	4	1	0.0	18	34
DT Rusty Lester	4	1	0.0	20	27
OLB Ben Davidson	2	2	0.0	10	6
ILB Cole Fuller	2	1	0.0	5	9
DT Rusty Lind	1	2	0.0	16	16
CB George Fredrickson	1	1	0.0	14	19
CB Dana Gomez	1	0	0.0	9	22
S Kelly Lockard	1	0	0.0	20	32
DE Reuben Hardy	1	0	0.0	16	24
DE Mercury Harding	0	1	0.5	13	24
DT Kelvin Hardy	0	3	0.0	16	25

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Chuck Mitchell	1.0	0	0	0	25
DE Ed Banks	0.0	3	1	0	40
DT Xavier Clements	0.0	2	1	1	39
OLB Otis Chadwick	0.0	1	1	0	42
DE Don Harmon	0.0	0	2	0	35
CB Reuben Back	0.0	0	1	0	40
CB Moe Cook	0.0	0	1	0	48

Seattle	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mercury Harding	0.5	1	1	24
DE Brant Turnbull	0.5	0	0	34
S Amos Broadway	0.0	1	0	21
DE Reuben Hardy	0.0	1	0	24
DT Rusty Lester	0.0	1	0	27

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Otis Chadwick	5	2	42
CB Reuben Back	5	0	40
CB Jack Hanson	3	0	42
CB Moe Cook	3	0	48
ILB Ernie Crawford	2	2	46
S Oscar Headley	2	1	38
S Nathan Weaver	2	0	44
OLB Cornelius Dattilo	2	0	7
DE Don Harmon	1	0	35
S Horace Diaz	1	0	38
OLB Jerome Parker	1	0	8

Seattle	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Leonard Railey	5	2	33
CB Carlos Peters	5	1	32
S Amos Broadway	2	0	21
S Billy Joe Peters	2	0	34
DT Rusty Lester	2	0	27
OLB Oscar Murray	2	0	15
S Kelly Lockard	1	2	32
OLB Ben Davidson	1	0	6
ILB Cole Fuller	1	0	9
CB Dana Gomez	1	0	22
DE Brant Turnbull	1	0	34
OLB Bill Motoori	0	1	26
S Alfred Griffin	0	1	22
CB George Fredrickson	0	1	19

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Corey	4	9	27	0	39
Wendell Patton	1	5	22	0	32
Wesley Lake	1	4	22	1	36
Ralph Wright	1	3	22	0	35
Jeff Money	0	2	23	0	39
Jimmy Simmons	0	1	13	0	11
O.J. Sylvester	0	1	5	0	9
Eric Kaufman	0	1	5	0	6

Seattle	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Larry Faulk	2	2	16	0	39
Herman Sutter	1	2	19	0	47
Freddie Thornton	1	1	5	0	11
Will Peters	0	6	17	0	49
Terrance Osborne	0	3	19	0	48
Justin Graham	0	2	3	1	11

Special Teams Statistics

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jerome Parker	1	31
Horace Diaz	1	25
Melvin McElroy	1	19
Carl Akbar	1	18
Cornell Kristosik	1	12
Jack Hanson	1	11
Glenn Kickert	0	27
Nathan Weaver	0	17
Donald Myers	0	13
Jeffrey Rayburn	0	13
Reuben Back	0	11
Winston Palutke	0	10
Dwayne Ronk	0	10
Sedrick Burton	0	9
Joe Baughman	0	9
O.J. Sylvester	0	9
Darrin Earls	0	9
Ernest Elkon	0	8
Wendell Patton	0	6
Jimmy Simmons	0	6
Rob Whalen	0	6
Ty Warren	0	5
Don Harmon	0	3
Doug Corey	0	3
Ed Banks	0	3
Eric Kaufman	0	3
Hardy Kohn	0	3
Chuck Mitchell	0	3
Marshall Barnhardt	0	1
Oscar Headley	0	1
Ernie Crawford	0	1
Neal Branch	0	1
Moe Cook	0	1
Otis Chadwick	0	1

Seattle	Tackles	STPlays
Roman Ciervo	3	19
Pete Anderson	1	20
Ron Fleming	1	10
Duane Nordby	1	5
Amos Broadway	0	34
Josh Gomes	0	25
Bill Motoori	0	16
Tim Albertson	0	12
Cole Fuller	0	11
George Fredrickson	0	11
Jared Hartman	0	10
Myron Wallace	0	9
Justin Graham	0	9
Herman Sutter	0	9
Ronald Bailey	0	9
Ryan Roberts	0	9
Freddie Thornton	0	9
Leonard Railey	0	9
Alfred Griffin	0	8
Reuben Hardy	0	7
Rusty Lester	0	7
Jeffrey Tallman	0	6
Sammie Jennings	0	6
Marvin Nixon	0	5
Paul Johnston	0	5
Oscar Murray	0	4
Ben Davidson	0	3
Billy Joe Peters	0	3
Nolan Metzenbaum	0	3
Carlos Peters	0	3
Mercury Harding	0	3
Rusty Lind	0	3
Kelly Lockard	0	2
Brant Turnbull	0	2
Dana Gomez	0	1
Kelvin Hardy	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	24	4.8
Middle	19	61	3.2
Right	3	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	19	4.8
Middle	11	38	3.5
Right	3	12	4.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Michael Schumer	22	10	1	3	1	4	4	1	0
Jeff Brzezinski	18	13	5	0	1	4	0	0	0

Seattle	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Orlando McConnell	48	26	3	2	2	5	7	1	0
Rickey Hitchcock	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	6	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	203	10.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	62	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	47	11.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	26	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	169	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	8	89	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	64	10.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vernon Giannitti	15	10	0	194	5	36
WR Carl Akbar	6	2	0	14	0	23
WR Ernest Elkon	5	1	1	27	1	24
WR Terrell McWilliams	3	1	0	11	0	25
TE Donald Myers	3	3	0	23	0	19
RB Aaron Elliott	3	2	1	10	0	19
FB Jimmy Simmons	2	1	0	8	0	11
RB Cornell Kristosik	2	2	0	15	0	16
TE Ty Warren	1	1	0	16	0	9

Seattle	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hardy Collins	13	7	1	77	1	37
WR Julio Curry	9	4	1	75	1	34
WR Marvin Nixon	9	5	0	50	0	16
TE Jeffrey Tallman	4	2	0	92	1	30
RB Josh Gomes	3	2	0	7	0	14
WR Pete Anderson	3	0	0	0	0	24
TE Jared Hartman	3	2	0	18	0	18
FB Duane Nordby	2	2	0	4	0	20
WR Tim Albertson	1	1	0	8	0	6
RB Bryant Westbrook	1	1	0	10	0	35
RB Ron Fleming	1	1	0	7	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Michael Schumer	1	4	4.00	4.00
Aaron Elliott	1	-1	-1.00	2.07

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ron Fleming	2	13	6.50	1.33
Josh Gomes	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Michael Schumer	3	1	7	2.33	4.23

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Orlando McConnell	3	2	17	5.67	7.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Carl Akbar	1	0	0	0.00	2.33
WR Terrell McWilliams	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Vernon Giannitti	1	1	7	7.00	12.93

Seattle	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Josh Gomes	1	1	4	4.00	2.33
WR Hardy Collins	1	0	0	0.00	5.92
WR Julio Curry	1	1	13	13.00	8.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Aaron Elliott	2	0
Michael Schumer	1	0

Seattle	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff Brzezinski	6	5	3
Michael Schumer	5	1	1

Seattle	Att	Comp	Conversions
Orlando McConnell	13	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vernon Giannitti	4	3	2
WR Ernest Elkon	3	0	0
WR Carl Akbar	2	1	0
TE Donald Myers	1	1	1
RB Cornell Kristosik	1	1	1

Seattle	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marvin Nixon	4	3	0
WR Hardy Collins	3	2	2
WR Julio Curry	3	1	1
TE Jeffrey Tallman	1	0	0
RB Josh Gomes	1	1	1
TE Jared Hartman	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,800 (78,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,500 (23,200)
End Zone 15,600 (16,800)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 13,700 (14,800)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 5,200 (6,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,800 (78,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,500 (23,200)
End Zone	15,600 (16,800)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	13,700 (14,800)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	5,200 (6,400)