New Orleans Saints 17 at Green Bay Packers 28
Sunday, September 10, 1978
New Orleans Saints 17, Green Bay Packers 28
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| New Orleans Saints (1-1-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Green Bay Packers (2-0-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
| | | NOR | GNB |
| 1st | GNB | James Lofton 42 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NOR | Rich Szaro 37 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| 2nd | NOR | Ike Harris 6 yard pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick) | 10 | 7 |
| GNB | James Lofton 47 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3rd | GNB | James Lofton 18 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 4th | GNB | Rich McGeorge 9 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 28 |
| NOR | Mike Strachan 4 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick) | 17 | 28 |
Team Stats
| NOR | GNB |
| First downs | 25 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-100-1 | 37-220-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 33-53-303-1-1 | 10-15-161-4-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-8 | 1-5 |
| Net pass yards | 295 | 156 |
| Total yards | 395 | 376 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-40 | 3-20 |
Rushing & Receiving
Defense & Returns
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Wes Chandler |
NOR |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
78 |
19.5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
-6 |
-6.0 |
0 |
0 |
| Clarence Chapman |
NOR |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
5 |
5.0 |
0 |
0 |
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| John Anderson |
GNB |
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1 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
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| Estus Hood |
GNB |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
15 |
15.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Steve Odom |
GNB |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
55 |
27.5 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
19 |
4.8 |
0 |
0 |
| Howard Sampson |
GNB |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |