Week 5: Chargers at Saints GameDay Live Blog & Thread
Los Angeles Chargers vs New Orleans Saints GameDay Live Blog & Thread.
Los Angeles Chargers vs New Orleans Saints GameDay Live Blog & Thread.
SAINTS NEWS NETWORK PREGAME SHOW: WITH JOHN HENDRIX AND BRENDAN BOYLAN
Watch the Pre-Game Show Here.
Saints News Network's Beat Reporter John Hendrix will be reporting from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. His Twitter handle is @johnjhendrix.
Saints Inactives
- Deonte Harris
- Janoris Jenkins
- Justin Hardee Sr.
- Michael Thomas
- Ethan Greenidge
- Adam Trautman
- Malcolm Roach
Chargers Inactives
- Tyrod Taylor
- Jason Moore Jr
- Joe Reed
- Jahleel Addae
- Trai Turner
- Bryan Bulaga
- Joe Gaziano
Pre-Game Huddle:
Score:
The Chargers won the toss and elected to receive.
1st Quarter:
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 15
- Three and Out
- 17-yard punt return by Marquez Callaway
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 47
- Kamara Run Middle 4-yards First Down
- 3rd and 11: Incomplete pass to Kamara
- Morstead Punt Touchback
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 20
- Kelly Runs left 4-yard gain. First Down
- Herbert to Allen 12-yards. First Down
- Jackson runs for a 37-yard gain. First Down
- Chargers in the RedZone
- Herbert throws deep to EndZone. Incomplete.
- Timeout Chargers
- 3rd and 7: Herbert scrambles right throws to EndZone caught by Allen. Touchdown.
- 9 plays for 80 yards. PAT MISSED
- Chargers: 6 - Saints: 0
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 22
- Brees to Sanders 14-yards. First Down.
- 3rd and 10: Bree to Smith. Incomplete
- Morstead Punts for 46 yards.
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 17
- 3rd and 10: Trey Hendrickson SACK
- Callaway returns for 16-yards
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 48
- Brees to Murray 11-yards. First Down
- 3rd and 3: Taysom Hill runs left gain of 1.
- Wil Lutz 48-yard Field Goal is GOOD
- Chargers: 6 - Saints: 3
END OF FIRST QUARTER
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 25
- 3rd Down: Jordan and Hendrickson SACK
- Roughing the Kicker. 15-yard Penalty. 1st Down Chargers
- Herbert to Kelly 9-yards. 1st Down
- Herbert to Guyton 49-yards. 1st Down
- Chargers in RedZone
- Herbert to Williams 5-yards. Touchdown
- Chargers: 13 - Saints: 3
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 25
- Brees to Kamara 9-yard gain
- 3rd and 1: Burton 0-yard gain. 4th Down
- Morstead Punts 46-yards
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 20
- Penalty: Illegal Block in the Back Chargers. 2nd Down
- 3rd and 10: Herbert to Jackson. Short of First Down. Punt
- Penalty on the return, holding on Saints. Timeout.
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 16
- 3rd and 4: Brees throws INTERCEPTION Adderley brings it back to Saints 1
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 1
- Rankins SACKS Herbert at Saints 9
- 3rd and Goal: Herbert to Henry 3-yard TOUCHDOWN
- Chargers: 20 - Saints: 3
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 25
- Brees to Fowler. 1st Down
- 3rd and 6: Brees to Kamara. Incomplete.
- Morstead Punt. Return to the Chargers 18
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 18
- Three and Out
- Callaway returns to Saints 49.
- Two Minute Warning
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 49
- Brees to Kamara. 1st Down
- Brees to Callaway for 14 yards. 1st Down
- Brees to Sanders for 11 yards. 1st Down
- Saints in RedZone
- Brees to Sanders. Touchdown *Play Under Review* Play Reserved: Sanders ruled down at the 1-yard line.
- Drew Brees 1-yard Touchdown Run
- Chargers: 20 - Saints: 10
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 18
- Herbert Kneels
HALFTIME
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 25
- Brees to Smith 5-yards. First Down
- 3rd and 14: Brees to Kamara gain of 9. Fourth Down
- Morstead Punts to Hill Fair Catch at 11
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 11
- Herbert to Henry 6-yards. First Down.
- 3rd and 8: Herbert deep. Incomplete
- Penalty on the return. 1st down New Orleans
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 25
- Brees to Sanders for 19-yards. 1st Down
- Brees to Sanders for 13-yards. 1st Down
- 3rd and 10: Brees to Kamara for 6-yards.
- Timeout New Orleans
- Wil Lutz 53-yard Field Goal is GOOD
- Chargers: 20 - Saints: 13
Chargers Ball
- Drive Start: Chargers 25
- Jackson runs right for 13 yards. 1st Down
- 3rd and 1: Jackson run middle gain of 3. 1st Down
- Patrick Robinson injured on the play. Timeout
- 3rd and 11: Herbert throws deep. Incomplete
- Punt to Callaway Fair Catch at 10.
Saints Ball
- Drive Start: Saints 10
- Brees to Kamara 4-yards. 1st down.
- Brees to Sanders 15- yards. 1st down
END OF 3RD QUARTER
Saints Ball (Cont.)
- Brees to Sanders 8-yards.
- Burton runs middle 2-yard gain. 1st down
- Penalty: Holding Offense #75 Andrus Peat. 1st and 20
- Brees to Sanders 15-yards. 1st down
- Kamara runs right 11-yards. 1st down
- Injury Timeout
- Joey Bosa SACKS Drew Brees. 2nd Down
- 3rd and 14: Drew Brees to Jared Cook 41-Yard TOUCHDOWN
- Chargers: 20 - Saints: 20
Chargers Ball:
- Drive Start: Chargers 17
- Herbert to Henry 6-yards. 1st down
- Jackson runs right 1-yard. 1st Down
- David Onyemata 5 yard tackle for loss
- 3rd and 10: Herbert to Henry. Incomplete
- Punt to Callaway return to Saints 23
Saints Ball:
- Drive Start: Saints 23
- Three and Out
- Morstead Punt 50 yards to Chargers 22
Chargers Ball:
- Drive Start: Chargers 22
- Herbert to Green 14-yards. First Down
- 3rd and 10: Herbert to Williams 64-Yard TOUCHDOWN
- Chargers: 27 - Saints 20
Saints Ball:
- Drive Start: Saints 27
- Brees to Kamara 11-yards. First Down
- Kamara runs right for 10-yards. First Down
- Two-Minute Warning
- Brees to Kamara for 28-yards. First Down
- 3rd and 4: Taysom Hill 9-yard TOUCHDOWN Run
- Chargers: 27 - Saints: 27
Chargers Ball:
- Drive Start: Chargers 19
- Jackson runs left for 3 yards
- Herbert to Jackson 8 yards. First Down.
- Herbert to Jackson 8 yards.
- Herbert to Williams 29-yards. First Down.
- Badgley's 50-Yard FG attempt is NO GOOD
- Chargers: 27 - Saints: 27
OVERTIME
Saints Ball:
- Drive Start: Saints 33
- Brees to Callaway 11-yards. First Down
- Brees to Cook 11-yards. First Down
- Brees to Murray 13-yards. First Down
- Saints Timeout
- 3rd and 6: Brees incomplete.
- Wil Lutz 36-yard Field Goal is GOOD
- Chargers: 27 - Saints: 30
Chargers Ball:
- Drive Start: Chargers 25
- Penalty Roughing the Passer Saints 15 yard penalty
- 3rd and 7: Herbert throws middle Incomplete
- 4th and 7: Herbert to Williams. Short of 1st Down.