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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; SAINTS OFFENSE: Total yards: 2nd (442.8 per game) Passing yards: 2nd (309.8 per game) Rushing yards: 8th (133.0 per game) Third-down conversions: 2nd (54.8 percent) Red-zone touchdowns: 8th (66.7 percent) Turnovers (giveaways): tie-11th most (10) Sacks allowed: 3rd fewest (5) ...

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Old 10-16-2014, 08:06 AM   #1
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Saints Lions: Stats at a glance

SAINTS OFFENSE:
Total yards: 2nd (442.8 per game)
Passing yards: 2nd (309.8 per game)
Rushing yards: 8th (133.0 per game)
Third-down conversions: 2nd (54.8 percent)
Red-zone touchdowns: 8th (66.7 percent)
Turnovers (giveaways): tie-11th most (10)
Sacks allowed: 3rd fewest (5)

SAINTS DEFENSE:
Total yards: 23rd (379.6 per game)
Passing yards: 25th (267.6 per game)
Rushing yards: 16th (112.0 per game)
Third-down conversions: 23rd (46.2 percent)
Red-zone touchdowns: 29th (71.4 percent)
Turnovers (takeaways): 32nd (2)
Sacks: tie-29th (6)

SAINTS TEAM:
Points scored: 13th (26.4 per game)
Points allowed: 28th (28.2 per game)
Turnover ratio: tie-29th (minus-8)
Time of possession: 9th (31:09 per game)

SAINTS INDIVIDUALS:
QB Drew Brees: 315 yards per game (2nd), 9 TDs (14th), 6 INTs (tie-7th most), 68.8 completion percentage (2nd), 91.8 passer rating (18th), 64.2 Total QBR (17th)
TE Jimmy Graham: 34 receptions (tie-12th), 75.2 receiving yards per game (12th)
WR Brandin Cooks: 32 receptions (tie-16th)

LIONS OFFENSE:
Total yards: 23rd (330.2 per game)
Passing yards: 14th (243.8 per game)
Rushing yards: 29th (86.3 per game)
Turnovers (giveaways): 17th most (8)
Sacks allowed: 3rd most (21)

LIONS DEFENSE:
Total yards: 1st (270.7 per game)
Passing yards: 1st (197.2 per game)
Rushing yards: 2nd (73.5 per game)
Turnovers (takeaways): tie-13th most (9)
Sacks: tie-11th (9)

LIONS TEAM:
Points scored: 27th (19.3 per game)
Points allowed: 1st (13.7 per game)

LIONS INDIVIDUALS:
QB Matthew Stafford: 265 yards per game (13th), 7 TDs (tie-20th), 4 INTs (tie-14th most), 62.3 completion percentage (21st), 88.4 passer rating (21st), 61.1 Total QBR (20th)
WR Golden Tate: 38 receptions (7th), 82.5 receiving yards per game (tie-8th)
WR Calvin Johnson: 69.6 receiving yards per game (19th)
LB DeAndre Levy: 58 tackles (4th)
DE George Johnson: 4 sacks (tie-9th)
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Old 10-16-2014, 10:16 AM   #2
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Re: Saints Lions: Stats at a glance

Lions can not get there freak on either. the freak is out of the game
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Top offense vs top defense.

Bottom defense vs bottom offense.

What could go wrong?
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Re: Saints Lions: Stats at a glance

Originally Posted by saintsfan1976 View Post
SAINTS TEAM:
Points scored: 13th (26.4 per game)
Points allowed: 28th (28.2 per game)
Turnover ratio: tie-29th (minus-8)


LIONS TEAM:
Points scored: 27th (19.3 per game)
Points allowed: 1st (13.7 per game)
No need to look any further than these to see what the Saints needed to fix for down the stretch. Fix the turnovers and the points numbers will flip in a positive direction for both the offense and defense.

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But we signed the top ball hawk in the NFL last year...Oh Wait!
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But we signed the top ball hawk in the NFL last year...Oh Wait!
But he's still responsible for half of our takeaways which is depressing.
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Old 10-16-2014, 01:33 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by saintsfan1976 View Post
Top offense vs top defense.

Bottom defense vs bottom offense.

What could go wrong?
That's what I'm talking about, the tale of the tape ... stats don't lie!, .
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SAINTS OFFENSE:
Turnovers (giveaways): tie-11th most (10)

SAINTS DEFENSE:
Turnovers (takeaways): 32nd (2)
And even with a horrible defense, these two are the priorities to fix...
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Stats don't lie.....but I might.
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