Saints 20–10 Panthers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2000

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers?

J. Horn (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.31 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+4.80 EPA): (9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

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Winner: New Orleans Saints
Final score: New Orleans Saints 20–10 Carolina Panthers
Halftime: New Orleans Saints 7–3 Carolina Panthers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Jimmy Horn Jr.
Top passer: S. Beuerlein
Biggest EPA play: (3:56) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 16 for -2 yards (S.Knight). FUMBLES (S.Knight), RECOVERED …
Game date: 2000-11-12

Game summary

The New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers 20–10 on 2000-11-12. Jimmy Horn Jr. posted a game-high +7.31 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
New Orleans Saints	7	7	6	0	0	20
Carolina Panthers	3	0	7	0	0	10

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

NONew Orleans Saints

CAR 43

+1CAR 2

+3NO 20

NO 14

+1CAR 2

+3CAR 21

NO 13

+1NO 2

+3CAR 24

CARCarolina Panthers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 9:26TD
Points+6
Yard line
CAR 43
Score
6-0
(9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 9:19XP
Points+1
Yard line
CAR 2
Score
7-0
D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 6:41FG
Points+3
Yard line
NO 20
Score
7-3
(6:41) J.Nedney 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter. PENALTY on NO-L.Glover, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q3 3:56TD
Points+6
Yard line
NO 14
Score
13-3
(3:56) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 16 for -2 yards (S.Knight). FUMBLES (S.Knight), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at NO 10. K.Mitchell for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 03:33.)
NONew Orleans Saints
Q3 3:33XP
Points+1
Yard line
CAR 2
Score
14-3
D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 15:00FG
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 21
Score
17-3
(15:00) D.Brien 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 8:49TD
Points+6
Yard line
NO 13
Score
17-9
(8:49) S.Beuerlein pass to M.Muhammad for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 8:44XP
Points+1
Yard line
NO 2
Score
17-10
J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 3:27FG
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 24
Score
20-10
(3:27) D.Brien 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Jimmy Horn Jr. · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +7.31 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
2Malik Muhammad · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.20 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
3I. Byrd · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.04 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play
4Dayon Hayes · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +4.03 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
5J. Blake · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +3.30 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
6K. Hankton · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.00 EPA/play
7J. Blake · New Orleans Saints · Rushing · +2.64 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
8S. Beuerlein · Carolina Panthers · Rushing · +1.35 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Jimmy Horn Jr. — NO · Receiving

Jimmy Horn Jr. posted the highest total EPA (+7.31) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New Orleans Saints. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.04 EPA per play.

Jimmy Horn Jr.'s top snap (+4.80 EPA): (9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-10.84 EPA): Another player — (3:56) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 16 for -2 yards (S.Knight). FUMBLES (S.Knight), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at NO 10. K.Mitchell for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #1

Quarterback report card

S. Beuerlein led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

S. Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers) · 54 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -0.25 EPA/play · -13.49 total EPA
J. Blake (New Orleans Saints) · 26 dropbacks · 53.8% completion · +0.13 EPA/play · +3.30 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New Orleans Saints	Carolina Panthers
Offensive EPA/play	+0.041	-0.108
Offensive success rate	38.7%	42.9%
Pass EPA/play	+0.220	-0.205
Rush EPA/play	-0.094	-0.257
Defensive EPA/play	+0.108	-0.041
Defensive success rate	57.1%	61.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, New Orleans Saints generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.04 vs -0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New Orleans Saints: +0.04 EPA/play (63rd percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
Carolina Panthers: -0.11 EPA/play (27th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)

Carolina Panthers: 10 drives, -9.10 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
New Orleans Saints: 10 drives, +3.07 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q2 9:26)
New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q3 3:56)
Carolina Panthers — unlisted player (Q4 8:49)

Field goals

Carolina Panthers — unlisted player (Q2 6:41)
New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q4 15:00)
New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q4 3:27)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 7–3. New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the CAR 43 (Q2 9:26) — (9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q2 9:19) — D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the NO 20 (Q2 6:41).

The third quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 7–0. New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the NO 14 (Q3 3:56); New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q3 3:33) — D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin..

The fourth quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 7–6. New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the CAR 21 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) D.Brien 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the NO 13 (Q4 8:49) — (8:49) S.Beuerlein pass to M.Muhammad for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q4 8:44) — J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the CAR 24 (Q4 3:27) — (3:27) D.Brien 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Carolina Panthers (Q1 15:00) — T.Gowin kicks 68 yards from NO 30 to CAR 2. I.Byrd to CAR 20 for 18 yards (K.Mathis). [WPA +54.2% · EPA +0.03]
Carolina Panthers (Q3 3:56) — (3:56) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 16 for -2 yards (S.Knight). FUMBLES (S.Knight), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at NO 10. K.Mitchell for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #1 [WPA -37.0% · EPA -10.84]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 8:32) — (8:32) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 7 for -4 yards (J.Johnson). FUMBLES (J.Johnson), RECOVERED by NO-J.Johnson at NO 8. J.Johnson to NO 8 for no gain (S.Beuerlein). [WPA -15.9% · EPA -5.09]
Carolina Panthers (Q3 6:06) — (6:06) S.Beuerlein up the middle to NO 19 for 15 yards (S.Knight). [WPA +15.2% · EPA +2.24]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 9:26) — (9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.5% · EPA +4.80]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Carolina Panthers (Q3 3:56) — (3:56) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 16 for -2 yards (S.Knight). FUMBLES (S.Knight), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at NO 10. K.Mitchell for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #1 [WPA -37.0% · EPA -10.84]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 8:32) — (8:32) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 7 for -4 yards (J.Johnson). FUMBLES (J.Johnson), RECOVERED by NO-J.Johnson at NO 8. J.Johnson to NO 8 for no gain (S.Beuerlein). [WPA -15.9% · EPA -5.09]
Carolina Panthers (Q3 2:06) — (2:06) S.Beuerlein sacked at CAR 35 for -6 yards (W.Whitehead). FUMBLES (W.Whitehead), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at CAR 35. K.Mitchell to CAR 35 for no gain (S.Beuerlein). [WPA -10.4% · EPA -4.94]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 9:26) — (9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.5% · EPA +4.80]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q2 9:26 · CAR 43 · Score 6-0
(9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q2 9:19 · CAR 2 · Score 7-0
D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 6:41 · NO 20 · Score 7-3
(6:41) J.Nedney 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter. PENALTY on NO-L.Glover, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q3 3:56 · NO 14 · Score 13-3
(3:56) S.Beuerlein sacked at NO 16 for -2 yards (S.Knight). FUMBLES (S.Knight), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at NO 10. K.Mitchell for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by CAR and Upheld. (Timeout #1
New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q3 3:33 · CAR 2 · Score 14-3
D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · CAR 21 · Score 17-3
(15:00) D.Brien 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 8:49 · NO 13 · Score 17-9
(8:49) S.Beuerlein pass to M.Muhammad for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q4 8:44 · NO 2 · Score 17-10
J.Nedney extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q4 3:27 · CAR 24 · Score 20-10
(3:27) D.Brien 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

New Orleans Saints earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Jimmy Horn Jr. (New Orleans Saints) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers on 2000-11-12?

The New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers 20-10 in Week 11, 2000.

What was the score by quarter in New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers?

Q2: New Orleans Saints 7, Carolina Panthers 3; Q3: New Orleans Saints 7, Carolina Panthers 0; Q4: New Orleans Saints 6, Carolina Panthers 7; Final: New Orleans Saints 20, Carolina Panthers 10.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers?

New Orleans Saints touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 9:26) New Orleans Saints touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 3:56) Carolina Panthers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 8:49) Carolina Panthers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 6:41, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — unlisted player (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — unlisted player (Q4 3:27, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers?

S. Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers), 44.4% completion, -0.25 EPA per dropback, -13.49 total passing EPA. J. Blake (New Orleans Saints), 53.8% completion, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +3.30 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers?

Jimmy Horn Jr. (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.31 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+4.80 EPA): (9:26) J.Blake pass to J.Horn for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

New Orleans Saints

Entered 6-3 Now 7-3 W

Carolina Panthers

Entered 4-5 Now 4-6 L

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