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Chargers at Saints: 24–31

ChargersSD3–1
Week 5 October 7, 2012
2431
Final
SaintsNO0–4

Game summary

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
SD7107024
NO7771031

Game leaders

passing yardsQB370Drew BreesPhilip RiversQB354
rushing yardsRB80Ryan MathewsPierre ThomasRB30Ronnie BrownRB27
receiving yardsWR131Marques ColstonDevery HendersonWR123Malcom FloydWR108
scrim TDsWR3Marques ColstonRobert MeachemWR2Devery HendersonWR1
sacksOLB1Shaun PhillipsWill SmithLB1Eric WeddleFS1
FPSWR40.1Marques ColstonDrew BreesQB28.6Devery HendersonWR26.3

Big plays

All plays
  1. SDTouchdownPhilip Rivers 15-yard touchdown pass to Robert MeachemXP MadeNick Novak makes the extra pointSD7NO0
  2. NOTouchdownDrew Brees 40-yard touchdown pass to Devery HendersonXP MadeGarrett Hartley makes the extra pointSD7NO7
  3. SDField GoalNick Novak hits a 20-yard field goalSD10NO7
  4. NOTouchdownDrew Brees 19-yard touchdown pass to Marques ColstonXP MadeGarrett Hartley makes the extra pointSD10NO14
  5. SDTouchdownPhilip Rivers 44-yard touchdown pass to Robert MeachemXP MadeNick Novak makes the extra pointSD17NO14
  6. SDInterceptionQuentin Jammer intercepts Drew BreesSD17NO14
  7. SDTouchdownRyan Mathews 13-yard touchdown runXP MadeNick Novak makes the extra pointSD24NO14
  8. NOTouchdownDrew Brees 16-yard touchdown pass to Marques ColstonXP MadeGarrett Hartley makes the extra pointSD24NO21
  9. NOTouchdownDrew Brees 5-yard touchdown pass to Marques ColstonXP MadeGarrett Hartley makes the extra pointSD24NO28
  10. NOInterceptionRoman Harper intercepts Philip RiversSD24NO28
  11. NOField GoalGarrett Hartley hits a 26-yard field goalSD24NO31
  12. NOFumbleP.Rivers fumbles, forced by M.Wilson, recovered by M.WilsonSD24NO31

Win probability

FinalSD 24 · NO 310.0%SD100.0%NO

Team totals

StatSDNO
Points2431
Biggest lead107
Total yards427404
Yards per play6.66
Total plays6567
1st downs2621
3rd down4/129/16
4th down0/00/1
Red zone TDs / trips2/33/4
Passing yards354370
Completions / attempts27/4229/45
Yards per pass8.48.2
Passing TDs24
Rushing yards11753
Rush attempts1821
Yards per rush6.52.5
Rushing TDs10
Turnovers21
Takeaways12
INTs thrown11
Fumbles lost10
Defensive INTs11
Forced fumbles21
Sacks35
Sack yards1944
Tackles for loss56
QB hits77
Defensive TDs00
Punts44
Field goals made / attempted1/21/1
Penalties610
Penalty yards5199