Packers at Saints
New Orleans Saints 38, Green Bay Packers 35 · Shake and Bake Vol 2
Final Score
Packers 35 4 TD · 0 FG · 5 XP
Saints 38 4 TD · 1 FG · 5 XPTyler Shough 411 yds passingTravis Etienne Jr 41 yds rushingChristian Watson 210 yds receivingXavier McKinney 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 327 · 439Passing yards 325 · 390Rushing yards 2 · 49Completions 10/18 · 20/34Yards per carry 0.2 · 3.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 31d ago
In a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the New Orleans Saints narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers by a score of 38-35, solidifying their playoff aspirations. The stakes were high as both teams vied for playoff positioning, making every possession critical in this high-octane affair.
Tyler Shough led the Saints' offense with an impressive 411 passing yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and keep defenses on their toes. Jordan Love, despite the loss, put up a valiant effort for the Packers, throwing four touchdown passes and connecting with Christian Watson for a staggering 210 receiving yards. It was a showcase of aerial prowess that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Defensively, the Saints made key plays that proved pivotal in this contest. Chase Young recorded a crucial sack, while Kool-Aid McKinstry's interception helped shift momentum in favor of New Orleans. The turning point came late in the game when McKinstry's pick set up a scoring drive that ultimately sealed the victory, demonstrating the importance of defensive execution in high-stakes moments.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | ||||||
| Jordan LoveQB | 10/18 | 56% | 336 | 4 | 1 | 116.8 |
| Saints | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 20/34 | 59% | 411 | 3 | 2 | 106.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | |||||||
| Jayden ReedWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh JacobsHB | 10 | -1 | -0.1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyler ShoughQB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | |||||||
| Christian WatsonWR | 3 | 210 | 70.0 | 55 | 3 | 79 | 0 |
| Tucker KraftTE | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 26 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Matthew GoldenWR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Josh JacobsHB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Chris OlaveWR | 6 | 195 | 32.5 | 70 | 2 | 58 | 2 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 5 | 100 | 20.0 | 19 | 1 | 53 | 1 |
| Mason TiptonWR | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | |||||
| Xavier McKinneySS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius RushCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Benjamin St-JusteCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon CisseCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah ParsonsREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire FranklinMIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin CooperWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffieSAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon BullardSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte WyattDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon HargraveDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean NixonCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyron JohnsonLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Saints | |||||
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase YoungLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen MillerDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion RichardsonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh SweatREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quincy RileyCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden EllissWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah StalbirdWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | |||
| Trey SmackK | 0/1 | 5 | 0 |
| Saints | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 1/1 | 5 | 28 |