Sunday, October 11, 1987
New Orleans Saints 19, St. Louis Cardinals 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (2-2-0) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (2-2-0) | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| NOR | STL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Mark D. Jackson 77 yard fumble return (Jason Staurovsky kick) | 0 | 7 |
| STL | Jason Staurovsky 24 yard field goal | 0 | 10 |
| STL | Leonard Smith 29 yard fumble return (Jason Staurovsky kick) | 0 | 17 |
| NOR | Eric Martin 5 yard pass from Kevin Ingram (kick failed) | 6 | 17 |
| NOR | Dwight Beverly 3 yard rush (kick failed) | 12 | 17 |
| STL | Sammy Garza 2 yard rush (Jason Staurovsky kick) | 12 | 24 |
| NOR | Dwight Beverly 5 yard rush (Mike Cofer kick) | 19 | 24 |
| NOR | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 30 | 9 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 48-213-2 | 31-139-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-36-182-1-1 | 3-10-11-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-27 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 155 | 4 |
| Total yards | 368 | 143 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-70 | 11-72 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Dwight Beverly | NOR | 35 | 139 | 2 | ||||||||
| Eric Martin | NOR | 7 | 101 | 1 | ||||||||