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NFL · Week 12 · November 19, 2000 · 12 min read

Las Vegas Raiders vs. New Orleans Saints: 2000 Week 12 Recap

Raiders defeat Saints 31–22 in Week 12

R.Gannon led Fantasy Impact as Raiders prevailed in a 31–22 Week 12 finish.

Las Vegas Raiders 31 9–2 Winner
Final 31–22
New Orleans Saints 22 7–4
Winner
Las Vegas Raiders
Final score
31–22
Halftime
Las Vegas Raiders 17–7 New Orleans Saints
Top passer
R. Gannon
FantasyHQ MVP
R.Gannon
Game date
November 19, 2000

Top fantasy performers · Raiders

  • R.Gannon 14/32 · 191 YDS · 2 TD +13.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Trent Brown
    Trent Brown 4 REC · 69 YDS · 1 TD +8.3 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Rison 1 REC · 34 YDS · 1 TD +4.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Saints

  • Tyron Smith
    Tyron Smith 4 CAR · 42 YDS +2.6 Fantasy Impact
  • W.Jackson 4 REC · 85 YDS · 2 TD +2.5 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Blake 2/7 · 39 YDS +1.5 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Las Vegas Raiders
Final score
Las Vegas Raiders 31–22 New Orleans Saints
Halftime
Las Vegas Raiders 17–7 New Orleans Saints at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
R. Gannon
Top passer
R. Gannon
Biggest EPA play
(4:03) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 32
Game date
2000-11-19

Game summary

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the New Orleans Saints 31–22 on 2000-11-19. R. Gannon posted a game-high +13.02 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 23 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
Las Vegas Raiders314014031
New Orleans Saints0769022

Scoring Map

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

LVLas Vegas Raiders
NONew Orleans Saints

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 4:39FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NO 31
    Score
    3-0

    (4:39) S.Janikowski 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.

  2. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 11:49TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 34
    Score
    9-0

    (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17

  3. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 11:38XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    10-0

    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.

  4. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 6:19TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 6
    Score
    16-0

    (6:19) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 6:15XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    17-0

    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.

  6. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q2 4:03TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 53
    Score
    17-6

    (4:03) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 32

  7. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q2 3:53XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 2
    Score
    17-7

    D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.

  8. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q3 8:59FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 25
    Score
    17-10

    (8:59) D.Brien 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.

  9. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q3 3:13FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 22
    Score
    17-13

    (3:13) D.Brien 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.

  10. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q4 12:10TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 21
    Score
    23-13

    (12:10) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 0

  11. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q4 12:05XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    24-13

    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.

  12. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q4 7:45FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    24-16

    (7:45) D.Brien 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.

  13. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q4 2:00TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NO 6
    Score
    30-16

    (2:00) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  14. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q4 1:55XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NO 2
    Score
    31-16

    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.

  15. NONew Orleans Saints
    Q4 1:13TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 9
    Score
    31-22

    (1:13) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 9, Run 0

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1R. Gannon · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +13.02 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
  2. 2Trent BrownTrent Brown · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +8.27 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.65 EPA/play
  3. 3A. Rison · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.34 total EPA · 1 snaps · +4.34 EPA/play
  4. 4R. Jordan · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.47 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.73 EPA/play
  5. 5Tyron SmithTyron Smith · New Orleans Saints · Rushing · +2.61 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
  6. 6W. Jackson · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +2.55 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  7. 7N. Kaufman · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.40 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play
  8. 8J. Blake · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +1.53 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.22 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

R. Gannon — LV · Passing

R. Gannon posted the highest total EPA (+13.02) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Las Vegas Raiders. Across 32 counted snaps, they averaged +0.41 EPA per play.

R. Gannon's top snap (+4.34 EPA): (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17

Biggest single play (+4.92 EPA): Another player — (4:03) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 32

Quarterback report card

R. Gannon led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 32 dropbacks · 43.8% completion · +0.41 EPA/play · +13.02 total EPA
  • A. Brooks (New Orleans Saints) · 29 dropbacks · 48.3% completion · +0.00 EPA/play · +0.04 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatLas Vegas RaidersNew Orleans Saints
Offensive EPA/play+0.163+0.038
Offensive success rate41.9%39.1%
Pass EPA/play+0.407+0.044
Rush EPA/play-0.074-0.130
Defensive EPA/play-0.038-0.163
Defensive success rate60.9%58.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Las Vegas Raiders generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.16 vs +0.04), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Las Vegas Raiders: +0.16 EPA/play (87th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
  • New Orleans Saints: +0.04 EPA/play (62nd percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
  • Las Vegas Raiders: 12 drives, +14.05 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • New Orleans Saints: 11 drives, +3.28 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q2 11:49)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q2 6:19)
  • New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q2 4:03)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q4 12:10)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q4 2:00)
  • New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q4 1:13)

Field goals

  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q1 4:39)
  • New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q3 8:59)
  • New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q3 3:13)
  • New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q4 7:45)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 3–0. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the NO 31 (Q1 4:39) — (4:39) S.Janikowski 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler..

The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NO 34 (Q2 11:49) — (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 11:38) — S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NO 6 (Q2 6:19) — (6:19) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 6:15) — S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the LV 53 (Q2 4:03) — (4:03) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 32; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 3:53) — D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin..

The third quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 6–0. New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the LV 25 (Q3 8:59) — (8:59) D.Brien 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the LV 22 (Q3 3:13) — (3:13) D.Brien 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin..

The fourth quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–9. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NO 21 (Q4 12:10) — (12:10) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 0; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q4 12:05) — S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the LV 15 (Q4 7:45) — (7:45) D.Brien 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NO 6 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q4 1:55) — S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the LV 9 (Q4 1:13) — (1:13) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 9, Run 0.

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 15:00) — T.Gowin kicks 71 yards from NO 30 to OAK -1. D.Dunn to OAK 17 for 18 yards (R.Kelly). [WPA +42.2% · EPA -0.23]
  • New Orleans Saints (Q2 13:22) — (13:22) A.Brooks pass intended for W.Jackson INTERCEPTED by C.Woodson at NO 47. C.Woodson ran ob at NO 47 for no gain. [WPA -12.5% · EPA -3.80]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 11:49) — (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17 [WPA +10.3% · EPA +4.34]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 7:38) — (7:38) R.Gannon sacked at OAK 17 for 0 yards (J.Johnson). FUMBLES (J.Johnson), RECOVERED by NO-K.Mitchell at OAK 22. [WPA -10.0% · EPA -2.92]
  • New Orleans Saints (Q3 4:47) — (4:47) D.Brien 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin. PENALTY on OAK-E.Alexander, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at OAK 26 - No Play. [WPA +9.7% · EPA +2.35]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • New Orleans Saints (Q2 4:03) — (4:03) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 32 [WPA +5.4% · EPA +4.92]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 11:49) — (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17 [WPA +10.3% · EPA +4.34]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +1.4% · EPA +3.81]
  • New Orleans Saints (Q2 13:22) — (13:22) A.Brooks pass intended for W.Jackson INTERCEPTED by C.Woodson at NO 47. C.Woodson ran ob at NO 47 for no gain. [WPA -12.5% · EPA -3.80]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 4:39 · NO 31 · Score 3-0
    (4:39) S.Janikowski 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
  2. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 11:49 · NO 34 · Score 9-0
    (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17
  3. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 11:38 · NO 2 · Score 10-0
    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
  4. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 6:19 · NO 6 · Score 16-0
    (6:19) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 6:15 · NO 2 · Score 17-0
    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
  6. New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q2 4:03 · LV 53 · Score 17-6
    (4:03) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 32
  7. New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q2 3:53 · LV 2 · Score 17-7
    D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
  8. New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q3 8:59 · LV 25 · Score 17-10
    (8:59) D.Brien 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
  9. New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q3 3:13 · LV 22 · Score 17-13
    (3:13) D.Brien 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
  10. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 12:10 · NO 21 · Score 23-13
    (12:10) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 0
  11. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 12:05 · NO 2 · Score 24-13
    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
  12. New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q4 7:45 · LV 15 · Score 24-16
    (7:45) D.Brien 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
  13. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · NO 6 · Score 30-16
    (2:00) Z.Crockett right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 1:55 · NO 2 · Score 31-16
    S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.
  15. New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 1:13 · LV 9 · Score 31-22
    (1:13) (Shotgun) A.Brooks pass to W.Jackson for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 9, Run 0

Key takeaways

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

  • Las Vegas Raiders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs New Orleans Saints on 2000-11-19?

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the New Orleans Saints 31-22 in Week 12, 2000.

What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs New Orleans Saints?

Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 3, New Orleans Saints 0; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 14, New Orleans Saints 7; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, New Orleans Saints 6; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 14, New Orleans Saints 9; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 31, New Orleans Saints 22.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs New Orleans Saints?

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 11:49) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 6:19) New Orleans Saints touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 4:03) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 12:10) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 2:00) New Orleans Saints touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 1:13) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — unlisted player (Q1 4:39, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — unlisted player (Q3 8:59, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — unlisted player (Q3 3:13, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — unlisted player (Q4 7:45, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs New Orleans Saints?

R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 43.8% completion, +0.41 EPA per dropback, +13.02 total passing EPA. A. Brooks (New Orleans Saints), 48.3% completion, +0.00 EPA per dropback, +0.04 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs New Orleans Saints?

R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.02 total EPA on Passing plays. across 32 snaps. Their top snap (+4.34 EPA): (11:49) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 17, Run 17.

Season records after this game

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 8-2 Now 9-2 W

New Orleans Saints

Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L

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