Oakland
Dragons
3-0
45
FINAL
20
New Orleans
Saints
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Oakland Dragons defeated the New Orleans Saints 45-20 in Week 4 of the 2027 season. With playoff aspirations on the line, the Dragons showcased their offensive firepower, leaving the Saints struggling to keep pace.
Bryce Underwood was the standout for Oakland, throwing for 305 yards and three touchdowns while also contributing on the ground with 47 rushing yards. His favorite target, Easton Royal, delivered a superb performance, racking up 177 receiving yards and finding the end zone, which highlighted the Dragons’ explosive offense throughout the game.
Defensively, the Dragons made their presence felt with key plays that shifted the momentum. Dj Jacobs recorded 1.5 sacks, applying pressure on the Saints' quarterback, while Jalen Brewster's interception proved pivotal in halting a New Orleans drive that could have changed the game's trajectory. Overall, the Dragons' defensive efforts complemented their offensive dominance, securing a decisive victory on the road.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Underwood | QB | 16 | 13 | 81% | 305 | 3 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 38 | 23 | 61% | 296 | 2 | 1 | 91.5 |
| Chris Henry Jr. | WR | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Underwood | QB | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Stewart Smith | HB | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson Jr. | HB | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Easton Royal | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Royal | WR | 3 | 177 | 59.0 | 45 | 2 | 77 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson Jr. | HB | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 76 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 32 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Lotzier Brooks | WR | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Stewart Smith | HB | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 53 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kendre Harrison | TE | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Chris Henry Jr. | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brewster | DT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bishop Fitzgerald | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dj Jacobs | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cincere Johnson | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasheem Biles | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Smyth | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 |
| Tate Sandell | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 25 |

