Saints at Browns: 19–14
SaintsNO0–0
Week 1 September 10, 2006
1914
Final
BrownsCLE0–0
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All playsField GoalJohn Carney hits a 43-yard field goalNO3CLE0
InterceptionSean Jones intercepts Drew BreesNO3CLE0
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 25-yard field goalNO6CLE0
InterceptionScott Fujita intercepts Charlie FryeNO6CLE0
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 21-yard field goalNO9CLE0
FumbleFumble, recovered by B.YoungNO9CLE0
TouchdownCharlie Frye 18-yard touchdown pass to Kellen WinslowXP MadePhil Dawson makes the extra pointNO9CLE7
FumbleD.McAllister fumbles, forced by B.Russell, recovered by S.JonesNO9CLE7
TouchdownDrew Brees 12-yard touchdown pass to Marques ColstonXP MadeJohn Carney makes the extra pointNO16CLE7
TouchdownCharlie Frye 1-yard touchdown runXP MadePhil Dawson makes the extra pointNO16CLE14
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 20-yard field goalNO19CLE14
InterceptionJosh Bullocks intercepts Charlie FryeNO19CLE14
Win probability
FinalNO 19 · CLE 14100.0%NO0.0%CLE
Team totals
| Stat | NO | CLE |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 19 | 14 |
| Biggest lead | 9 | 0 |
| Total yards | 326 | 186 |
| Yards per play | 4.7 | 3.4 |
| Total plays | 69 | 54 |
| 1st downs | 17 | 15 |
| 3rd down | 9/18 | 5/12 |
| 4th down | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 1/4 | 2/3 |
| Passing yards | 176 | 132 |
| Completions / attempts | 17/31 | 16/27 |
| Yards per pass | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing yards | 150 | 85 |
| Rush attempts | 40 | 22 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 2 |
| INTs thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive INTs | 2 | 1 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | 5 | 0 |
| Sack yards | 31 | 0 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | 0 |
| QB hits | 9 | 3 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 3 | 6 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 4/4 | 0/0 |
| Penalties | 6 | 4 |
| Penalty yards | 44 | 35 |