Saints 13, Bengals 20 Box Score, Dec 22, 2002

December 22, 2002 · 1:00 PM EST

New Orleans SaintsNO · 9-7NO9-713

Final

Cincinnati BengalsCIN · 2-14CIN2-14

Top performers

Quarterbacks

ABAaron Brooks

C/ATT: 16/38
YDS: 203
TD: 1
INT: 0
RTG: 68.2

JKJon Kitna

CIN

C/ATT: 20/40
YDS: 190
TD: 1
INT: 2
RTG: 51.0

ABAaron BrooksQB203YDS16/38 · 1 TDPassing yardsJKJon KitnaQB190YDS20/40 · 1 TD · 2 INT
DMDeuce McAllisterRB26YDS15 CARRushing yardsCDCorey DillonRB126YDS18 CAR
DSDonte' StallworthWR111YDS6 REC · 1 TDReceiving yardsPWPeter WarrickWR71YDS7 REC · 1 TD
DSDonte' StallworthWR1TD1 receivingTouchdownsNLNicolas LucheyRB2TD2 rushing

Game flow

CIN100%50%100%NO

Q1Q2Q3Q4

Biggest lead NO by 6 · CIN by 7 · 3 lead changes

Key plays

ABQ1 6:29+16% NO2-A.Brooks pass to 83-D.Stallworth for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.NO 9 · CIN 7
ABQ1 3:52+13% CIN2-A.Brooks pass to 44-T.Smith to CIN 31 for 7 yards (21-J.Burris). FUMBLES (21-J.Burris), RECOVERED by CIN-51-T.Spikes at CIN 31. 51-T.Spikes to CIN 31 for no gain (83-D.Stallworth).NO 10 · CIN 7
ABQ1 0:08+14% CIN2-A.Brooks sacked at CIN 45 for -6 yards (Team). FUMBLES (Team), RECOVERED by CIN-51-T.Spikes at CIN 48. 51-T.Spikes to CIN 48 for no gain (26-D.McAllister). {NOTE: Ball came loose when A.Brooks (NO #2) went back to pass}NO 10 · CIN 7
JKQ3 2:07+19% NO3-J.Kitna pass intended for 81-R.Dugans INTERCEPTED by 22-F.Thomas at NO 22. 22-F.Thomas to CIN 35 for 43 yards (84-T.Houshmandzadeh).NO 13 · CIN 7
NLQ4 11:33+16% CIN30-N.Luchey left guard to NO 1 for 7 yards (20-J.Bellamy).NO 13 · CIN 7

Team stats

CIN

236Total yards430
203Passing yards190
33Rushing yards240
2Turnovers4
2Sacks1

3.4Yards per play5.4
22:55Time of possession33:34
11First downs24
2/143rd down7/16
0/24th down1/1
3Red zone trips2
4-30Penalties6-40

2002 Standings

NFC	W-L-T	PCT
1GBPackers	12-4-0	.750
2PHEagles	12-4-0	.750
3TBBuccaneers	12-4-0	.750
4NYGiants	10-6-0	.625
5SF49ers	10-6-0	.625
6ATFalcons	9-6-1	.594
7NOSaints	9-7-0	.563
8CAPanthers	7-9-0	.438
9SESeahawks	7-9-0	.438
10STRams	7-9-0	.438
11WACommanders	7-9-0	.438
12MIVikings	6-10-0	.375
13ARCardinals	5-11-0	.313
14DACowboys	5-11-0	.313
15CHBears	4-12-0	.250
16DELions	3-13-0	.188

AFC	W-L-T	PCT
1OARaiders	11-5-0	.688
2TETitans	11-5-0	.688
3PISteelers	10-5-1	.656
4INColts	10-6-0	.625
5CLBrowns	9-7-0	.563
6DEBroncos	9-7-0	.563
7MIDolphins	9-7-0	.563
8NEPatriots	9-7-0	.563
9NYJets	9-7-0	.563
10BUBills	8-8-0	.500
11KCChiefs	8-8-0	.500
12SDChargers	8-8-0	.500
13BARavens	7-9-0	.438
14JAJaguars	6-10-0	.375
15HOTexans	4-12-0	.250
16CIBengals	2-14-0	.125

Drives

NO goalCIN goal

Passing

Saints


ABAaron BrooksQB	16/38	203	5.3	1	0	3	68.2
Team	16/38	203	5.3	1	0	3	68.2

Bengals


JKJon KitnaQB	20/40	190	4.8	1	2	2	51.0
Team	20/40	190	4.8	1	2	2	51.0

Rushing

Saints


DMDeuce McAllisterRB	15	26	1.7
DSDonte' StallworthWR	1	4	4.0
ABAaron BrooksQB	4	3	0.8
Team	20	33	1.6

Bengals


CDCorey DillonRB	18	126	7.0	0
NLNicolas LucheyRB	12	59	4.9	2
BBBrandon BennettRB	7	58	8.3	0
JKJon KitnaQB	2	-3	-1.5	0
Team	39	240	6.2	2

Receiving

Saints


DSDonte' StallworthWR	6	9	111	18.5	1
JHJoe HornWR	6	13	64	10.7	0
BWBoo WilliamsTE	1	7	9	9.0	0
MLMichael LewisWR	1	3	8	8.0	0
TSTerrelle SmithFB	1	1	7	7.0	0
JRJake ReedWR	1	2	4	4.0	0
DMDeuce McAllisterRB	0	2	0	—	0
Team	16	37	203	12.7	1

Bengals


PWPeter WarrickWR	7	11	71	10.1	1
CJChad JohnsonWR	4	9	47	11.8	0
THT.J. HoushmandzadehWR	2	3	20	10.0	0
CDCorey DillonRB	1	4	16	16.0	0
RDRon DugansWR	1	2	15	15.0	0
DFDanny FarmerWR	1	1	7	7.0	0
NLNicolas LucheyRB	1	2	6	6.0	0
BBBrandon BennettRB	1	2	6	6.0	0
MSMatt SchobelTE	1	3	2	2.0	0
LNLorenzo NealFB	1	3	0	0.0	0
Team	20	40	190	9.5	1

Q1 · NO 10–7 CIN · NO leads 10–7

NOfield_goal10 plays · 42 yards · 5:09

NR15:005-N.Rackers kicks 62 yards from CIN 30 to NO 8. 84-M.Lewis pushed ob at NO 43 for 35 yards (36-B.Bennett).NO 0
CIN 0
AB14:532-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn pushed ob at CIN 48 for 9 yards (27-A.Hawkins).NO 0
CIN 0
DM14:3726-D.McAllister right guard to CIN 45 for 3 yards (33-J.Armour).NO 0
CIN 0
AB14:022-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams to CIN 36 for 9 yards (98-C.Curtis).NO 0
CIN 0
DM13:2526-D.McAllister right tackle to CIN 35 for 1 yard (94-T.Williams).NO 0
CIN 0
AB12:472-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn to CIN 23 for 12 yards (27-A.Hawkins).NO 0
CIN 0
DM12:1026-D.McAllister right tackle to CIN 21 for 2 yards (56-B.Simmons).NO 0
CIN 0
AB11:342-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn ran ob at CIN 13 for 8 yards.NO 0
CIN 0
DM11:0326-D.McAllister right guard to CIN 15 for -2 yards (44-M.Manuel). {Play started right guard, bounced out to the left}NO 0
CIN 0
JH10:18PENALTY on NO-87-J.Horn, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 15 - No Play.NO 0
CIN 0
AB10:042-A.Brooks pass incomplete. {Thrown away}NO 0
CIN 0
AB9:562-A.Brooks pass incomplete to 87-J.Horn.NO 0
CIN 0
JC9:51FG3-J.Carney 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.NO 3
CIN 0

CINtouchdown5 plays · 44 yards · 1:31

TG9:464-T.Gowin kicks 65 yards from NO 30 to CIN 5. 36-B.Bennett pushed ob at CIN 41 for 36 yards (4-T.Gowin). Penalty on NO-25-F.McAfee, Offensive Offside, declined.NO 3
CIN 0
JK9:393-J.Kitna pass incomplete to 85-C.Johnson.NO 3
CIN 0
CD9:3528-C.Dillon left tackle pushed ob at NO 44 for 15 yards (20-J.Bellamy). PENALTY on NO-20-J.Bellamy, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at NO 44.NO 3
CIN 0
JK9:123-J.Kitna pass incomplete to 80-P.Warrick.NO 3
CIN 0
CD9:0828-C.Dillon right end to NO 30 for -1 yards (98-W.Whitehead).NO 3
CIN 0
JK8:26TD3-J.Kitna pass to 80-P.Warrick for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on NO-27-K.Irvin, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.NO 3
CIN 6
NR8:15XP5-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-8-N.Harris.NO 3
CIN 7

NOtouchdown5 plays · 71 yards · 1:56

NR8:155-N.Rackers kicks 37 yards from CIN 30 to NO 33. 94-C.Grant MUFFS catch, recovered by NO-25-F.McAfee at NO 29. 25-F.McAfee (didn't try to advance) to NO 29 for no gain (21-J.Burris).NO 3
CIN 7
DM8:1326-D.McAllister right end to NO 25 for -4 yards (56-B.Simmons).NO 3
CIN 7
AB7:362-A.Brooks pass to 84-M.Lewis to NO 33 for 8 yards (27-A.Hawkins).NO 3
CIN 7
AB7:002-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn pushed ob at NO 43 for 10 yards (21-J.Burris).NO 3
CIN 7
AB6:352-A.Brooks pass incomplete to 82-B.Williams (33-J.Armour).NO 3
CIN 7
AB6:29TD2-A.Brooks pass to 83-D.Stallworth for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.NO 9
CIN 7
JC6:19XP3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-T.Gowin.NO 10
CIN 7

CINpunt3 plays · 7 yards · 1:08

TG6:194-T.Gowin kicks 63 yards from NO 30 to CIN 7. 36-B.Bennett to CIN 24 for 17 yards (43-K.Craver).NO 10
CIN 7
CD6:1228-C.Dillon right guard to CIN 29 for 5 yards (52-S.Hodge).NO 10
CIN 7
JK5:393-J.Kitna pass to 89-M.Schobel pushed ob at CIN 31 for 2 yards (29-S.Knight).NO 10
CIN 7
JK5:173-J.Kitna pass incomplete to 28-C.Dillon.NO 10
CIN 7
NH5:118-N.Harris punts 38 yards to NO 31, Center-48-B.St. Louis. 84-M.Lewis to NO 38 for 7 yards (44-M.Manuel; 48-B.St. Louis).NO 10
CIN 7

NOfumble3 plays · 31 yards · 1:07

AB4:592-A.Brooks pass to 83-D.Stallworth to CIN 42 for 20 yards (44-M.Manuel).NO 10
CIN 7
DM4:2526-D.McAllister right guard to CIN 38 for 4 yards (97-B.Whittington; 98-C.Curtis).NO 10
CIN 7
AB3:52FUM2-A.Brooks pass to 44-T.Smith to CIN 31 for 7 yards (21-J.Burris). FUMBLES (21-J.Burris), RECOVERED by CIN-51-T.Spikes at CIN 31. 51-T.Spikes to CIN 31 for no gain (83-D.Stallworth).NO 10
CIN 7

CINfumble1 play · 26 yards · 0:00

CD3:42FUM28-C.Dillon left end to NO 43 for 26 yards (52-S.Hodge). FUMBLES (52-S.Hodge), RECOVERED by NO-20-J.Bellamy at NO 38. 20-J.Bellamy to NO 38 for no gain (41-L.Neal).NO 10
CIN 7

NOfumble6 plays · 14 yards · 3:23

DM3:3126-D.McAllister right guard to NO 42 for 4 yards (70-G.Steele).NO 10
CIN 7
DM2:5826-D.McAllister left guard to NO 45 for 3 yards (90-J.Smith).NO 10
CIN 7
AB2:172-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn to CIN 45 for 10 yards (51-T.Spikes).NO 10
CIN 7
AB1:372-A.Brooks pass to 83-D.Stallworth to CIN 41 for 4 yards (34-K.Kaesviharn; 20-M.Roman).NO 10
CIN 7
DM0:5426-D.McAllister right tackle to CIN 39 for 2 yards (51-T.Spikes).NO 10
CIN 7
AB0:08FUM2-A.Brooks sacked at CIN 45 for -6 yards (Team). FUMBLES (Team), RECOVERED by CIN-51-T.Spikes at CIN 48. 51-T.Spikes to CIN 48 for no gain (26-D.McAllister). {NOTE: Ball came loose when A.Brooks (NO #2) went back to pass}NO 10
CIN 7

CINpunt3 plays · -9 yards · 0:44

CD0:0228-C.Dillon left end to CIN 46 for -2 yards (94-C.Grant).NO 10
CIN 7

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

2002 Standings

Drives

Passing

Saints

Bengals

Rushing

Saints

Bengals

Receiving

Saints

Bengals

Q1 · NO 10–7 CIN · NO leads 10–7

Bengals beat Saints 20-13 behind Kitna's 190 passing yards

Players mentioned

Saints at Bengals

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

2002 Standings

Drives

Passing

Saints

Bengals

Rushing

Saints

Bengals

Receiving

Saints

Bengals

Q1 · NO 10–7 CIN · NO leads 10–7

Bengals beat Saints 20-13 behind Kitna's 190 passing yards

Players mentioned