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NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (6-1) AT NEW YORK JETS (4-4)
SERIES
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SAINTS |
JETS |
SERIES LEADER |
6-5 |
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STREAKS |
5 of past 6 |
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COACHES VS. OPP. |
Payton: 1-0 |
Ryan: 0-1 |
LAST WEEK |
W 35-17 vs. Bills |
L 49-9 at Bengals |
LAST GAME |
10/4/09: Jets 10 at Saints 24. New Orleans S Darren Sharper has 2 INTs, including 99-yard INT-TD. Saints LB Will Smith forces fumble & DT Remi Ayodele recovers fumble for TD. |
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LAST GAME AT SITE |
11/27/05: Saints 21, Jets 19. New Orleans QB Aaron Brooks completes 17 of 23 passes for 181 yards & 3 TDs (21, 15, 30) for 136.1 rating. |
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BROADCAST |
FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, John Lynch, Erin Andrews (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 85 (NO), 86 (NYJ). XM: 86 (NYJ). |
STATS
PASSING |
Brees: 183-271-2,290 (3L)-19 (1C)-5-109.2 (1C) |
Smith (R): 150-253-1,882-8-13-71.6 |
RUSHING |
P. Thomas: 73-253-3.5-0 |
Powell: 100-385-3.9-1 |
RECEIVING |
Graham (TE): 40-630-15.8-8 (T1C) |
Kerley: 27-346-12.8-2 |
OFFENSE |
396.0 |
330.4 |
TAKE/GIVE |
+8 (3C) |
-12 |
DEFENSE |
332.4 |
315.0 |
SACKS |
Jordan: 6 |
Wilkerson: 7 |
INTs |
Lewis: 3 |
3 tied: 1 |
PUNTING |
Morstead: 46.9 |
Quigley (R): 44.8 |
KICKING |
Hartley: 64 (22/22 PAT; 14/18 FG) |
Folk: 69 (3C) (12/12 PAT; 19/19 FG) |
NOTES
SAINTS
Since joining NO in 2006, QB DREW BREES leads NFL with 35,861 yards & 263 TDs. Passed for 332 yards, 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 146.1 rating last week. Aims for 3rd consecutive win vs. NYJ.
RB PIERRE THOMAS had 132 scrimmage yards (86 rush, 46 rec.) & rush TD in only game vs. NYJ.
Since 2011, RB DARREN SPROLES leads NFL RBs with 197 catches, 1,743 rec. yards & 15 rec. TDs.
Since 2011 (incl. playoffs), TE JIMMY GRAHAM leads NFL TEs with 236 catches & 3,080 yards. Ties for NFL TE lead with 31 TDs in span.
Rookie WR KENNY STILLS had 3 catches for career-high 129 yards & 2 TDs last week.
WR MARQUES COLSTON played at Hofstra. Has 7,736 career rec. yards & needs 119 to pass ERIC MARTIN (7,854) for most in franchise history.
WR LANCE MOORE had TD last week.
DE CAMERON JORDAN has 6 sacks in past 6. Rookie KENNY VACCARO is 1 of 2 rookie S with sack & INT.
LB JONATHAN VILMA was drafted by NYJ in 1st round (No. 12) in 2004. Played 4 seasons with NYJ (2004-07).
JETS
Club is 3-1 at home this season...
Against NFC, rookie QB GENO SMITH is 2-0 & completed 40 of 58 passes (69 pct.) for 455 yards with 4 TDs vs. 1 INT & 108 rating. Smith is only QB since 1970 merger with 4 game-winning drives in 4th quarter or OT in 1st 7 career games.
RB CHRIS IVORY spent 3 seasons with Saints (2010-2012). Ivory was signed as undrafted free agent by NO. Ivory (104) registered 4th career game with 100+ rush yards & 1st as Jet in last home game.
WR DAVID NELSON has 12 catches for 160 yards in past 2 games.
WR JEREMY KERLEY had TD catch in last game vs. NFC.
WR STEPHEN HILL has career-best in rec. (23) & receiving yards (340) in '13...Defense allows fewest rush yards per game (77.9) in NFL in 2013.
DE MUHAMMAD WILKERSON has career-best 7 sacks this season. Aims for 5th straight with sack. Registered 1st career INT last week. Has 4 sacks in past 4 vs. NFC.
LB DAVID HARRIS has team-high 58 tackles in 2013.