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Johnny Tapia, boxing champ, dead at 45
| Sunday, September 13, 2009 | |||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| Detroit | 3 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 27 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 45 |
| Wrap | |||||
| Scoring Summary |
| First Quarter |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Drew Brees to Marques Colston. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 39-yard pass from Drew Brees to Robert Meachem. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| Second Quarter |
| Detroit Touchdown - 4-yard run by Kevin Smith. (Jason Hanson extra point is good). |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 1-yard pass from Drew Brees to Jeremy Shockey. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| Third Quarter |
| Detroit Touchdown - 1-yard run by Matthew Stafford. (Jason Hanson extra point is good). |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 39-yarder by John Carney. |
| Fourth Quarter |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 13-yard pass from Drew Brees to Heath Evans. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| Final Team Statistics | ||
| Statistics | Detroit | New Orleans |
| First Downs | 14 | 28 |
| Rushes-yards | 20-33 | 35-157 |
| Passing yards | 205 | 358 |
| Return yards | 198 | 358 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 37-16-3 | 34-26-1 |
| Punts-Average | 5-41.6 | 2-48.0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 8-80 | 7-36 |
| Time of Possession | 23:30 | 36:30 |
| Individual Statistics | |
| Rushing | |
| Detroit | Kevin Smith 15-20, Aaron Brown 1-9, Jerome Felton 2-4, Matthew Stafford 2-0 |
| New Orleans | Mike Bell 28-143, Reggie Bush 7-14 |
| Passing | |
| Detroit | Matthew Stafford (16-37), Yards: 205, Sacked: 1, TD: 0 |
| New Orleans | Drew Brees (26-34), Yards: 358, Sacked: 0, TD: 6 |
| Receiving | |
| Detroit | Kevin Smith 7-52, Bryant Johnson 4-45, Calvin Johnson 3-90, Casey FitzSimmons 1-11, Yamon Figurs 1-7 |
| New Orleans | Devery Henderson 5-103, Reggie Bush 5-55, Heath Evans 4-35, Jeremy Shockey 4-31, Marques Colston 3-30, Robert Meachem 2-51, Lance Moore 2-38, David Thomas 1-15 |
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