Sunday, September 4, 1983
St. Louis Cardinals 17, New Orleans Saints 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (0-1-0) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| New Orleans Saints (1-0-0) | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| STL | NOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | STL | Doug Marsh 11 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | NOR | Wayne Wilson 9 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 7 |
| STL | Neil O'Donoghue 47 yard field goal | 10 | 7 | |
| 3rd | NOR | George Rogers 76 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 14 |
| NOR | George Rogers 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 21 | |
| 4th | NOR | Kenny Duckett 35 yard pass from Dave Wilson (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 28 |
| STL | Pat Tilley 16 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 17 | 28 |
| STL | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-115-0 | 40-272-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-36-252-2-1 | 7-12-121-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-27 | 1-10 |
| Net pass yards | 225 | 111 |
| Total yards | 340 | 383 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-50 | 14-101 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roy Green | STL | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 82 | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| Ottis Anderson | STL | 18 | 60 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Jim Hart | STL | 11 | 20 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Pat Tilley | STL | 4 | 65 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Neil Lomax | STL | 11 | 16 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||
| Mike Shumann | STL | 2 | 41 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Doug Marsh | STL | 3 | 31 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Stump Mitchell | STL | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Morris | STL | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Greg LaFleur | STL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Benny Perrin | STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| George Rogers | NOR | 24 | 206 | 2 | 76 | ||||||||||
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 7 | 11 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 42 | ||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 2 | 50 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Kenny Duckett | NOR | 2 | 44 | 1 | 35 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 10 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Hokie Gajan | NOR | 6 | 34 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Hoby Brenner | NOR | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | NOR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Al Baker | STL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Harris | STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Stump Mitchell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bruce Clark | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kenny Duckett | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tony Elliott | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rickey Jackson | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Derland Moore | NOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jimmy Rogers | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dirt Winston | NOR | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||