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 TEAMS
 PLAYERS

STATISTICAL MATCHUP

San Diego Chargers
11-5
 VS 
New Orleans Saints
7-9
League rank in parentheses
Rushing Offense
Teams Rushes Yds Yds/Rush Yds/Game
Chargers 485 (7th)  2039 (7th)  4.2 (7th)  127.4 (7th) 
Saints 392 (26th)  1466 (28th)  3.7 (28th)  91.6 (28th) 
NFL Average 437  1775  4.1  110.9 
Passing Offense
Teams Att Comp Pct Yds/Att Yds Yds/Game
Chargers 471 (26th)  281 (28th)  59.7 (21st)  6.4 (18th)  3005 (26th)  187.8 (26th) 
Saints 652 (1st)  440 (1st)  67.5 (2nd)  6.6 (14th)  4314 (3rd)  269.6 (3rd) 
NFL Average 533  326  61.2  6.4  3429  214.3 
Total Offense
Teams Rush Yds/Game Pass Yds/Game Total Yds/Game Pts/Game
Chargers 127.4 (7th)  187.8 (26th)  315.3 (20th)  25.8 (5th) 
Saints 91.6 (28th)  269.6 (3rd)  361.3 (4th)  23.7 (12th) 
NFL Average 110.9  214.3  325.2  21.7 
Special Teams
Teams Kickoff Ret Avg Punt Ret Avg Net Punt Avg FG Pct
Chargers 25.5 (3rd)  8.8 (15th)  42.6 (5th)  88.9 (6th) 
Saints 21.3 (26th)  8.2 (22nd)  40.6 (12th)  68.2 (32nd) 
NFL Average 22.6  9.1  39.1  82.8 
Rushing Defense
Teams Rushes Yds Yds/Rush Yds/Game
Chargers 416 (12th)  1712 (16th)  4.1 (17th)  107.0 (16th) 
Saints 408 (10th)  1646 (13th)  4.0 (13th)  102.9 (13th) 
NFL Average 437  1775  4.1  110.9 
Passing Defense
Teams Att Comp Pct Yds/Att Yds Yds/Game
Chargers 555 (23rd)  338 (20th)  60.9 (17th)  6.1 (8th)  3412 (14th)  213.3 (14th) 
Saints 524 (11th)  327 (16th)  62.4 (21st)  7.5 (32nd)  3924 (30th)  245.3 (30th) 
NFL Average 533  326  61.2  6.4  3429  214.3 
Total Defense
Teams Rush Yds/Game Pass Yds/Game Total Yds/Game Pts/Game
Chargers 107.0 (16th)  213.3 (14th)  320.3 (14th)  17.8 (5th) 
Saints 102.9 (13th)  245.3 (30th)  348.1 (26th)  24.3 (25th) 
NFL Average 110.9  214.3  325.2  21.7 
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