Quick answer
- Winner
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Final score
- Philadelphia Eagles 33–20 New Orleans Saints
- Halftime
- New Orleans Saints 7–20 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. McAllister
- Top passer
- A. Brooks
- Biggest EPA play
- (13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole…
- Game date
- 2003-11-23
Game summary
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 33–20 on 2003-11-23. D. McAllister posted a game-high +11.50 total EPA in the rushing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Orleans Saints | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 33 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NONew Orleans Saints(12:12) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(4:31) 36-B.Westbrook up the middle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. PENALTY on NO-34-T.Jones, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
(2:47) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(1:51) 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger.
(:09) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(13:20) 2-D.Akers 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole on the right side opened up by Holland and Riley and burst into the secondary. Eagles' Lewis dived for a tackle in pursuit. 76 yard career long run for Saints' McAllister. Injury update: Saints' #84 Michael Lewis, sprained right ankle, will not return.
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger. Saints' Carney attempted the extra point from the 15-yard-line.
(10:05) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(5:34) 5-D.McNabb pass to 48-J.Ritchie for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(3:47) (Shotgun) 26-D.McAllister up the middle for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister slipped four tackles while running up the middle for the TD.
PHIPhiladelphia EaglesFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 12:12FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 18
- Score
- 0-3
(12:12) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 4:31TD BWB. WestbrookPoints+6
- Yard line
- NO 15
- Score
- 0-9
(4:31) 36-B.Westbrook up the middle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 4:25XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 0-10
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. PENALTY on NO-34-T.Jones, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 2:47TD CBC. BuckhalterPoints+6
- Yard line
- NO 1
- Score
- 0-16
(2:47) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 2:38XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 0-17
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 1:51TD Bucky WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 6
- Score
- 6-17
(1:51) 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 1:47XP JCJ. CarneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- PHI 2
- Score
- 7-17
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:09FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 23
- Score
- 7-20
(:09) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 13:20FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 24
- Score
- 7-23
(13:20) 2-D.Akers 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q3 13:09TD DMD. McAllisterPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 76
- Score
- 13-23
(13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole on the right side opened up by Holland and Riley and burst into the secondary. Eagles' Lewis dived for a tackle in pursuit. 76 yard career long run for Saints' McAllister. Injury update: Saints' #84 Michael Lewis, sprained right ankle, will not return.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q3 12:58XP JCJ. CarneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- PHI 7
- Score
- 14-23
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger. Saints' Carney attempted the extra point from the 15-yard-line.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 10:05FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NO 15
- Score
- 14-26
(10:05) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 5:34TD JRJ. RitchiePoints+6
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 14-32
(5:34) 5-D.McNabb pass to 48-J.Ritchie for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 5:28XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- NO 2
- Score
- 14-33
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 3:47TD DMD. McAllisterPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 22
- Score
- 20-33
(3:47) (Shotgun) 26-D.McAllister up the middle for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister slipped four tackles while running up the middle for the TD.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1D. McAllister · New Orleans Saints · Rushing · +11.50 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
- 2D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +10.33 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 3Bucky Williams · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +8.01 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
- 4
Jimmy Horn Jr. · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +4.71 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play - 5D. McAllister · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +4.22 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.05 EPA/play
- 6A. Brooks · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +3.73 total EPA · 47 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
- 7
Clarence Lewis · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +3.24 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.62 EPA/play - 8D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +3.23 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.46 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
D. McAllister — NO · Rushing
D. McAllister posted the highest total EPA (+11.50) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New Orleans Saints. Across 19 counted snaps, they averaged +0.61 EPA per play.
D. McAllister's top snap (+6.86 EPA): (13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole on the right side opened up by Holland and Riley and burst into the secondary. Eagles' Lewis dived for a tackle in pursuit. 76 ya
Quarterback report card
A. Brooks led all passers in efficiency for New Orleans Saints, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- A. Brooks (New Orleans Saints) · 47 dropbacks · 51.1% completion · +0.08 EPA/play · +3.73 total EPA
- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) · 32 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +0.32 EPA/play · +10.33 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New Orleans Saints | Philadelphia Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.065 | +0.147 |
| Offensive success rate | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.084 | +0.367 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.316 | +0.030 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.147 | -0.065 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.15 vs +0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New Orleans Saints: +0.07 EPA/play (71st percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: +0.15 EPA/play (87th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- New Orleans Saints: 11 drives, +5.82 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Philadelphia Eagles: 11 drives, +12.33 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — B. Westbrook
- Philadelphia Eagles — C. Buckhalter
- New Orleans Saints — Bucky Williams (A. Brooks pass)
- New Orleans Saints — D. McAllister
- Philadelphia Eagles — J. Ritchie (D. McNabb pass)
- New Orleans Saints — D. McAllister
Field goals
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NO 18 (Q1 12:12) — (12:12) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 15 (Q1 4:31) — (4:31) 36-B.Westbrook up the middle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q1 4:25).
The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–7. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 1 (Q2 2:47) — (2:47) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q2 2:38) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the PHI 6 (Q2 1:51) — (1:51) 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q2 1:47) — 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NO 23 (Q2 0:09) — (:09) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The third quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 7–3. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NO 24 (Q3 13:20) — (13:20) 2-D.Akers 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the PHI 76 (Q3 13:09); New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the PHI 7 (Q3 12:58) — 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger. Saints' Carney attempted the extra point from the 15-yard-line..
The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–6. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NO 15 (Q4 10:05) — (10:05) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NO 2 (Q4 5:34) — (5:34) 5-D.McNabb pass to 48-J.Ritchie for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NO 2 (Q4 5:28) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the PHI 22 (Q4 3:47).
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New Orleans Saints (Q1 7:45) — (7:45) 2-A.Brooks FUMBLES (Aborted) at PHI 1, touched at PHI 0, RECOVERED by PHI-23-T.Vincent at PHI 0. Touchback.
- New Orleans Saints (Q1 10:45) — (10:45) 2-A.Brooks pass to 87-J.Horn to PHI 31 for 42 yards (32-M.Lewis).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 14:55) — (14:55) 5-D.McNabb pass to 87-T.Pinkston to NO 37 for 48 yards (33-A.Ambrose). With this completion, McNabb tied a team record with 13 straight completions. Last week he had completed his final 12 pas
- New Orleans Saints (Q2 5:33) — (5:33) (Shotgun) 2-A.Brooks sacked at PHI 43 for -6 yards (54-N.Wayne). FUMBLES (54-N.Wayne), RECOVERED by PHI-94-N.Kalu at 50. 94-N.Kalu to 50 for no gain (26-D.McAllister).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 5:20) — (5:20) 5-D.McNabb right end to NO 15 for 34 yards (20-J.Bellamy).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New Orleans Saints (Q3 13:09) — (13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole on the right side opened up by Holland and Riley and burst into the secondary. Eagles' Lewis dived for a tack
- New Orleans Saints (Q1 7:45) — (7:45) 2-A.Brooks FUMBLES (Aborted) at PHI 1, touched at PHI 0, RECOVERED by PHI-23-T.Vincent at PHI 0. Touchback.
- New Orleans Saints (Q2 5:33) — (5:33) (Shotgun) 2-A.Brooks sacked at PHI 43 for -6 yards (54-N.Wayne). FUMBLES (54-N.Wayne), RECOVERED by PHI-94-N.Kalu at 50. 94-N.Kalu to 50 for no gain (26-D.McAllister).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 4:25) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. PENALTY on NO-34-T.Jones, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 12:12 · NO 18 · Score 0-3
(12:12) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 4:31 · NO 15 · Score 0-9
(4:31) 36-B.Westbrook up the middle for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 4:25 · NO 2 · Score 0-10
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. PENALTY on NO-34-T.Jones, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 2:47 · NO 1 · Score 0-16
(2:47) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 2:38 · NO 2 · Score 0-17
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q2 1:51 · PHI 6 · Score 6-17
(1:51) 2-A.Brooks pass to 82-B.Williams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q2 1:47 · PHI 2 · Score 7-17
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 0:09 · NO 23 · Score 7-20
(:09) 2-D.Akers 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 13:20 · NO 24 · Score 7-23
(13:20) 2-D.Akers 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q3 13:09 · PHI 76 · Score 13-23
(13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole on the right side opened up by Holland and Riley and burst into the secondary. Eagles' Lewis dived for a tack - New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q3 12:58 · PHI 7 · Score 14-23
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-17-M.Berger. Saints' Carney attempted the extra point from the 15-yard-line. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 10:05 · NO 15 · Score 14-26
(10:05) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 5:34 · NO 2 · Score 14-32
(5:34) 5-D.McNabb pass to 48-J.Ritchie for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 5:28 · NO 2 · Score 14-33
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 3:47 · PHI 22 · Score 20-33
(3:47) (Shotgun) 26-D.McAllister up the middle for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister slipped four tackles while running up the middle for the TD.
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.
- D. McAllister (New Orleans Saints) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New Orleans Saints vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2003-11-23?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints 33-20 in Week 12, 2003.
What was the score by quarter in New Orleans Saints vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q1: New Orleans Saints 0, Philadelphia Eagles 10; Q2: New Orleans Saints 7, Philadelphia Eagles 10; Q3: New Orleans Saints 7, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Q4: New Orleans Saints 6, Philadelphia Eagles 10; Final: New Orleans Saints 20, Philadelphia Eagles 33.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New Orleans Saints vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — B. Westbrook (Q1 4:31) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — C. Buckhalter (Q2 2:47) New Orleans Saints touchdown — B. Williams (A. Brooks pass) (Q2 1:51) New Orleans Saints touchdown — D. McAllister (Q3 13:09) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — J. Ritchie (D. McNabb pass) (Q4 5:34) New Orleans Saints touchdown — D. McAllister (Q4 3:47) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q1 12:12, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 0:09, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q3 13:20, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q4 10:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New Orleans Saints vs Philadelphia Eagles?
A. Brooks (New Orleans Saints), 51.1% completion, +0.08 EPA per dropback, +3.73 total passing EPA. D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles), 50.0% completion, +0.32 EPA per dropback, +10.33 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New Orleans Saints vs Philadelphia Eagles?
D. McAllister (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.50 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 19 snaps. Their top snap (+6.86 EPA): (13:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Saints' McAllister hit a hole on the right side opened up by Holland and Riley and burst into the secondary. Eagles' Le.
Season records after this game
New Orleans Saints
Entered 5-5 Now 5-6 L
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 7-3 Now 8-3 W
Fantasy · fantasyhq.co
