The New Orleans Saints are 1-2 after losing to the Las Vegas Raiders. The Saints led 27-16 at one point.
The Saints scored their first first-quarter points of the season on their second drive of the game, with Tyler Shough finding Juwan Johnson for a 2-yard touchdown. The PAT was blocked. 6-3 Saints.
Shough gets his second passing touchdown of the day, finding Noah Fant for 6. 13-13 tie.
Shough throws for a third touchdown, hooking up again with Johnson, who found his second score of the game. 20-16 Saints.
Similar to Johnson, Shough finds Fant for his second receiving touchdown of the day. 27-16 Saints.
Passing Offense: 29/42, 255 yards, 4 touchdowns, 1 interception
Rushing Offense: 28 attempts, 148 yards, 5.3 yards per carry
Passing Defense: 22/33, 227 yards, 3 touchdowns allowed
Rushing Defense: 27 attempts, 113 yards, 4.2 yards per carry, 1 touchdown
Third Down Efficiency: 9/15
Fourth Down Efficiency: 0/1
QB Tyler Shough: 29/42, 255 passing yards, 4 touchdowns, 1 interception, 1 carry, 36 rushing yards, 2 fumbles
RB Travis Etienne: 13 carries, 57 rushing yards, 4.4 yards per carry, 2 receptions, 13 receiving yards
WR Chris Olave: 9 receptions, 107 yards
TE Juwan Johnson: 8 receptions, 53 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 fumble
TE Noah Fant: 4 receptions, 33 yards, 2 touchdowns
LB Kaden Elliss: 9 tackles, 4 solo, 1 TFL
CB Kool-Aid McKinstry: 5 tackles, 3 solo, 2 PDs
DT Khristian Boyd: 3 tackles, 2 solo, 1 sack, 2 TFL
DE Chase Young: 2 tackles, 2 solo, 2 sacks, 2 TFL
The Saints will return to the Superdome next week to host the Atlanta Falcons for a Monday Night Football matchup to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Domecoming. The Falcons are 1-2 after a big win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football.