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Johnny Tapia, boxing champ, dead at 45

| Sunday, October 4, 2009 | |||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| NY Jets | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| New Orleans | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Wrap | |||||
| Scoring Summary |
| First Quarter |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 34-yarder by John Carney. |
| Second Quarter |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 99-yard interception return by Darren Sharper. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| New Orleans Touchdown - Remi Ayodele recovered fumble in the end zone. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| Third Quarter |
| NY Jets Touchdown - 15-yard run by Thomas Jones. (Jay Feely extra point is good). |
| Fourth Quarter |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 1-yard run by Pierre Thomas. (John Carney extra point is good). |
| Final Team Statistics | ||
| Statistics | NY Jets | New Orleans |
| First Downs | 14 | 18 |
| Rushes-yards | 27-132 | 32-153 |
| Passing yards | 138 | 190 |
| Return yards | 112 | 190 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 27-14-3 | 32-20-0 |
| Punts-Average | 6-42.0 | 5-38.0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-21 | 7-70 |
| Time of Possession | 27:21 | 32:39 |
| Individual Statistics | |
| Rushing | |
| NY Jets | Thomas Jones 13-48, Mark Sanchez 4-24, Shonn Greene 4-23, Brad Smith 2-20, Leon Washington 4-17 |
| New Orleans | Pierre Thomas 19-86, Reggie Bush 6-37, Robert Meachem 1-13, Heath Evans 3-12, Drew Brees 3-5 |
| Passing | |
| NY Jets | Mark Sanchez (14-27), Yards: 138, Sacked: 4, TD: 0 |
| New Orleans | Drew Brees (20-32), Yards: 190, Sacked: 0, TD: 0 |
| Receiving | |
| NY Jets | Jerricho Cotchery 5-71, Leon Washington 4-24, Dustin Keller 3-31, Chansi Stuckey 1-8, Brad Smith 1-4 |
| New Orleans | Pierre Thomas 4-46, Jeremy Shockey 4-34, Devery Henderson 3-21, Reggie Bush 3-7, Marques Colston 2-33, Robert Meachem 1-19, David Thomas 1-18, Heath Evans 1-11, Lance Moore 1-1 |
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