Saints at Bills: 27–7
SaintsNO2–0
Week 3 September 27, 2009
277
Final
BillsBUF1–1
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
| BUF | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All playsBig GainDrew Brees finds Marques Colston for 32 yardsNO0BUF0
TouchdownLynell Hamilton 1-yard touchdown runXP MadeJohn Carney makes the extra pointNO7BUF0
TouchdownBrian Moorman 25-yard touchdown pass to Ryan DenneyXP MadeRian Lindell makes the extra pointNO7BUF7
FumbleD.Brees fumbles, forced by A.Schobel, recovered by A.SchobelNO7BUF7
FumbleR.Parrish fumbles, forced by M.Jenkins, recovered by M.JenkinsNO7BUF7
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 27-yard field goalNO10BUF7
InterceptionWill Smith intercepts Trent EdwardsNO10BUF7
TouchdownPierre Thomas 34-yard touchdown runXP MadeJohn Carney makes the extra pointNO17BUF7
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 35-yard field goalNO20BUF7
TouchdownPierre Thomas 19-yard touchdown runXP MadeJohn Carney makes the extra pointNO27BUF7
Win probability
FinalNO 27 · BUF 7100.0%NO0.0%BUF
Team totals
| Stat | NO | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 27 | 7 |
| Biggest lead | 20 | 0 |
| Total yards | 378 | 243 |
| Yards per play | 5.8 | 4 |
| Total plays | 65 | 61 |
| 1st downs | 20 | 12 |
| 3rd down | 5/15 | 2/14 |
| 4th down | 1/2 | 1/2 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 2/4 | 0/0 |
| Passing yards | 172 | 181 |
| Completions / attempts | 16/29 | 21/36 |
| Yards per pass | 5.9 | 5 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing yards | 222 | 89 |
| Rush attempts | 38 | 21 |
| Yards per rush | 5.8 | 4.2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Takeaways | 1 | 1 |
| INTs thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive INTs | 1 | 0 |
| Forced fumbles | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks | 4 | 2 |
| Sack yards | 27 | 16 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | 0 |
| QB hits | 14 | 3 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 5 | 9 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| Penalties | 9 | 12 |
| Penalty yards | 97 | 116 |