Los Angeles Rams 20 at New Orleans Saints 24
Sunday, September 19, 1971
Los Angeles Rams 20, New Orleans Saints 24
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Los Angeles Rams (0-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 20 |
| New Orleans Saints (1-0-0) | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| | RAM | NOR |
| NOR | Skip Butler 32 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| RAM | David Ray 31 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| NOR | Dave Parks 6 yard pass from Archie Manning (Skip Butler kick) | 3 | 10 |
| NOR | Bob Gresham 2 yard rush (Skip Butler kick) | 3 | 17 |
| RAM | David Ray 27 yard field goal | 6 | 17 |
| RAM | Les Josephson 29 yard pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick) | 13 | 17 |
| RAM | Les Josephson 1 yard rush (David Ray kick) | 20 | 17 |
| NOR | Archie Manning 1 yard rush (Skip Butler kick) | 20 | 24 |
| RAM | NOR |
| First downs | 11 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-118-1 | 41-122-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 11-30-164-1-0 | 16-29-218-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-20 | 7-64 |
| Net pass yards | 144 | 154 |
| Total yards | 262 | 276 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 12-124 | 4-36 |