Eagles 21–7 Saints: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 4, 2000

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

C. Lewis (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.63 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+2.46 EPA): (13:20) D.McNabb pass to C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, Run 1.

Quick answer

Winner: Philadelphia Eagles
Final score: Philadelphia Eagles 21–7 New Orleans Saints
Halftime: Philadelphia Eagles 14–7 New Orleans Saints at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Clarence Lewis
Top passer: J. Blake
Biggest EPA play: (4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDO…
Game date: 2000-09-24

Game summary

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 21–7 on 2000-09-24. Clarence Lewis posted a game-high +4.63 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	—	—	T
Philadelphia Eagles	0	14	7	0	0	21
New Orleans Saints	7	0	0	0	0	7

Scoring Map

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

PHIPhiladelphia Eagles

PHI 10

+1PHI 2

NO 16

NO 21

PHI 80

NONew Orleans Saints

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NONew Orleans Saints
Q1 7:50TD
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 10
Score
0-6
(7:50) J.Blake right end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q1 7:44XP
Points+1
Yard line
PHI 2
Score
0-7
D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 13:20TD
Points+6
Yard line
NO 16
Score
6-7
(13:20) D.McNabb pass to C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, Run 1
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 13:15XP
Points+1
Yard line
NO 2
Score
7-7
D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 13:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
NO 21
Score
13-7
(13:00) D.McNabb pass to C.Johnson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 0
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 12:55XP
Points+1
Yard line
NO 2
Score
14-7
D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 4:18TD
Points+6
Yard line
PHI 80
Score
20-7
(4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 4:02XP
Points+1
Yard line
NO 2
Score
21-7
D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Clarence Lewis · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.63 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.77 EPA/play
2T. Small · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.58 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play
3Cornelius Johnson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.53 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
4J. Blake · New Orleans Saints · Rushing · +2.38 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.38 EPA/play
5Ryan Williams · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +2.36 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
6Joe Reed · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +2.08 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
7D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +1.83 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
8T. Pinkston · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.22 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.22 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

Clarence Lewis — PHI · Receiving

Clarence Lewis posted the highest total EPA (+4.63) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.77 EPA per play.

Clarence Lewis's top snap (+2.46 EPA): (13:20) D.McNabb pass to C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, Run 1

Biggest single play (-5.52 EPA): Another player — (4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

J. Blake led all passers in efficiency for New Orleans Saints, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

J. Blake (New Orleans Saints) · 51 dropbacks · 35.3% completion · -0.33 EPA/play · -17.00 total EPA
D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) · 40 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +0.05 EPA/play · +1.83 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Philadelphia Eagles	New Orleans Saints
Offensive EPA/play	-0.095	-0.283
Offensive success rate	34.1%	35.2%
Pass EPA/play	+0.042	-0.281
Rush EPA/play	-0.433	-0.394
Defensive EPA/play	+0.283	+0.095
Defensive success rate	64.8%	65.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Philadelphia Eagles generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.10 vs -0.28), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Philadelphia Eagles: -0.10 EPA/play (29th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
New Orleans Saints: -0.28 EPA/play (4th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)

New Orleans Saints: 13 drives, -25.77 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Philadelphia Eagles: 13 drives, -8.10 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

New Orleans Saints — unlisted player (Q1 7:50)
Philadelphia Eagles — unlisted player (Q2 13:20)
Philadelphia Eagles — unlisted player (Q2 13:00)
Philadelphia Eagles — unlisted player (Q3 4:18)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 7–0. New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the PHI 10 (Q1 7:50) — (7:50) J.Blake right end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q1 7:44) — D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin..

The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 14–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 16 (Q2 13:20) — (13:20) D.McNabb pass to C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, Run 1; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 13:15) — D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 21 (Q2 13:00) — (13:00) D.McNabb pass to C.Johnson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 0; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 12:55) — D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer..

The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the PHI 80 (Q3 4:18) — (4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q3 4:02) — D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

New Orleans Saints (Q1 15:00) — D.Akers kicks 66 yards from PHI 30 to NO 4. C.Morton pushed ob at NO 23 for 19 yards (J.Bostic). [WPA +54.7% · EPA +0.10]
New Orleans Saints (Q1 9:38) — (9:38) T.Gowin punts 37 yards to PHI 18, Center-K.Houser. J.Bostic MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by NO-C.Oldham at PHI 21. C.Oldham to PHI 20 for 1 yard (J.Bostic). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +4.56]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 13:06) — (13:06) R.Williams left guard to NO 21 for no gain (H.Thomas). FUMBLES (H.Thomas), RECOVERED by PHI-T.Vincent at NO 21. [WPA -14.4% · EPA -5.22]
New Orleans Saints (Q3 9:53) — (9:53) R.Williams right guard to PHI 26 for -2 yards (H.Thomas). FUMBLES (H.Thomas), RECOVERED by PHI-C.Emmons at PHI 26. C.Emmons to PHI 28 for 2 yards (W.Williams). Play Challenged by NO and Upheld. [WPA -11.7% · EPA -4.50]
New Orleans Saints (Q3 4:18) — (4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -10.9% · EPA -5.52]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New Orleans Saints (Q3 4:18) — (4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -10.9% · EPA -5.52]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 13:06) — (13:06) R.Williams left guard to NO 21 for no gain (H.Thomas). FUMBLES (H.Thomas), RECOVERED by PHI-T.Vincent at NO 21. [WPA -14.4% · EPA -5.22]
New Orleans Saints (Q1 9:38) — (9:38) T.Gowin punts 37 yards to PHI 18, Center-K.Houser. J.Bostic MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by NO-C.Oldham at PHI 21. C.Oldham to PHI 20 for 1 yard (J.Bostic). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +4.56]
New Orleans Saints (Q3 9:53) — (9:53) R.Williams right guard to PHI 26 for -2 yards (H.Thomas). FUMBLES (H.Thomas), RECOVERED by PHI-C.Emmons at PHI 26. C.Emmons to PHI 28 for 2 yards (W.Williams). Play Challenged by NO and Upheld. [WPA -11.7% · EPA -4.50]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q1 7:50 · PHI 10 · Score 0-6
(7:50) J.Blake right end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q1 7:44 · PHI 2 · Score 0-7
D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-K.Houser, Holder-T.Gowin.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 13:20 · NO 16 · Score 6-7
(13:20) D.McNabb pass to C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, Run 1
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 13:15 · NO 2 · Score 7-7
D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 13:00 · NO 21 · Score 13-7
(13:00) D.McNabb pass to C.Johnson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 21, Run 0
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 12:55 · NO 2 · Score 14-7
D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.
Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 4:18 · PHI 80 · Score 20-7
(4:18) T.Gowin punts 52 yards to PHI 28, Center-K.Houser. B.Mitchell for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 4:02 · NO 2 · Score 21-7
D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Bartrum, Holder-K.Detmer.

Key takeaways

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

Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Clarence Lewis (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints on 2000-09-24?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 21-7 in Week 4, 2000.

What was the score by quarter in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

Q1: Philadelphia Eagles 0, New Orleans Saints 7; Q2: Philadelphia Eagles 14, New Orleans Saints 0; Q3: Philadelphia Eagles 7, New Orleans Saints 0; Final: Philadelphia Eagles 21, New Orleans Saints 7.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

New Orleans Saints touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 7:50) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 13:20) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 13:00) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 4:18) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

J. Blake (New Orleans Saints), 35.3% completion, -0.33 EPA per dropback, -17.00 total passing EPA. D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles), 50.0% completion, +0.05 EPA per dropback, +1.83 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints?

Clarence Lewis (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.63 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+2.46 EPA): (13:20) D.McNabb pass to C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, Run 1.

Season records after this game

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 1-2 Now 2-2 W

New Orleans Saints

Entered 1-2 Now 1-3 L

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