Houston Texans at New Orleans Saints (September 9, 2019)

Game Recap

In a week 1 clash, the Saints scored a tight 30-28 victory against the Texans. The Texans had the lead at the half 14-3 but Saints took control in the . The Saints scored 14 in the third quarter,

The Saints were led by Drew Brees who threw for 370 passing yards in the air, 2 touchdowns, was 32 of 43 passing. Alvin Kamara ran for 97 rushing yards. Michael Thomas had 123 receiving yards, 10 receptions.

For the Texans, Deshaun Watson had 268 yards passing, 3 touchdowns, was 20 of 30 passing. Carlos Hyde rumbled for 83 rush yards. DeAndre Hopkins had 111 receiving yards, 2 TDs.

The Saints finished with 510 total yards, 25 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 7 of 11 on third downs. The Texans ended up with 414 total yards, 22 first downs, 1 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 7 of 13 on third downs.

Notes

• Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Houston TexansHOU 30-28
• Date: Monday, September 9, 2019
• Game Time Kickoff: 7:10PM
• New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 510, Turnovers: 1
• Houston Texans Stats - Yards: 414, Turnovers: 1
• Game Odds:
• -- Line Point Spread: NOR by 6.5
• -- Over/Under: 52.0

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
HOU	0	14	7	7	28
NOR	0	3	14	13	30

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Drew Brees	NOR	32-43	370	2	1	41
Deshaun Watson	HOU	20-30	268	3	1	54

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Alvin Kamara	NOR	13	97	0	28
Carlos Hyde	HOU	10	83	0	20
Duke Johnson	HOU	9	57	0	32
Latavius Murray	NOR	6	43	1	30
Deshaun Watson	HOU	4	40	1	21
Taysom Hill	NOR	2	8	0	6

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Michael Thomas	NOR	10	123	0	24
DeAndre Hopkins	HOU	8	111	2	38
Ted Ginn	NOR	7	101	0	41
Alvin Kamara	NOR	7	72	0	41
Will Fuller	HOU	2	69	0	54
Kenny Stills	HOU	3	37	1	37
Jared Cook	NOR	2	37	0	31
Duke Johnson	HOU	4	33	0	13

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
HOU	23	180	1
NOR	21	148	1

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
HOU	20-30	268	3	1	6
NOR	32-43	370	2	1	1

More Game Information On The Houston Texans at New Orleans Saints

• Attendance: 73,039
• Weather:
• Time of Game: 3:14 - 3 hours, 14 minutes