The Saints came out to a very strong start in the first quarter, putting 10 points on the board quickly and easily. But the team got sloppy in the second quarter and allowed the Packers to get back in it and tie the game at ten points apiece.
The good: Brandon Coleman, Willie Snead, Marcus Murphy, Kasim Edebali, Kyle Wilson
The bad: Penalties
Below are full stats from the first half of action.
Team Stats
NO | GB | ||
First Downs | 9 | 10 | |
Total Yards | 179 | 149 | |
Passing Yards | 138 | 96 | |
Rushing Yards | 41 | 53 | |
Penalties (Yds) | 5(45) | 2(15) | |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 | |
Punts (AVG) | 3(32) | 2(43) | |
Time of Pos. | 14:17 | 15:43 |
Top Performers
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS | ||||
Passing | CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT |
L. McCown | 5/5 | 82 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing | CAR | YDS | TD | LG |
T. Hightower | 8 | 34 | 0 | 7 |
T. Opurum | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
B. Coleman | 3 | 61 | 0 | 45 |
T. Opurum | 2 | 15 | 0 | 12 |
J. Morgan | 2 | 22 | 0 | 14 |
GREEN BAY PACKERS | ||||
Passing | CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT |
S. Tolzien | 7/11 | 41 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing | CAR | YDS | TD | LG |
R. Neal | 5 | 20 | 0 | 12 |
A. Harris | 4 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
J. Kuhn | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
R. Neal | 4 | 20 | 0 | 11 |
A. Quarless | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8 |