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NFL: New Orleans 41, Jacksonville 24

Published: Nov. 4, 2007 at 6:56 PM

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Drew Brees went 35-of-49 passing for 445 yards and three touchdowns Sunday afternoon, as the New Orleans Saints hammered Jacksonville, 41-24.

Marques Colston caught 10 passes for 159 yards and David Patten gained 81 yards and scored a touchdown on four catches for the Saints. Reggie Bush ran 17 times for 72 yards and caught a scoring pass for New Orleans.

Quinn Gray completed 20-of-33 passes for 354 yards and two touchdowns for the Jaguars, but was also intercepted three times. Mike McKenzie returned one of the interceptions 75 yards for a Saints TD.

Reggie Williams caught six passes for 128 yards and an 80-yard touchdown, while Maurice Jones-Drew returned a kickoff 100 yards for a score for the Jaguars.

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