Final2022 Week 11

Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA

Los Angeles Rams vs New Orleans Saints, Week 11 2022

Los Angeles Rams

Away

20

New Orleans Saints

HomeWon

27

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rams770620
Saints3714327

LAR 20NO 27 Final

  • Passing leader

    Andy Dalton

    NO · QB

    22.2PPR pts

    21/25, 260 YDS, 3 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Chris Olave

    NO · WR

    21.2PPR pts

    5 REC, 102 YDS, 1 TD

  • Rams leader

    Matthew Stafford

    LAR · QB

    14.8PPR pts

    11/18, 159 YDS, 2 TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Leonard Floyd

    LAR

    2 SACK, 5 TKL

Saints 27, Rams 20: New Orleans rallies from 4 down at halftime

New Orleans erased a 14–10 halftime deficit, outscoring Los Angeles 17–6 after the break to win 27–20. Los Angeles outgained the Saints 336–323, but the Saints averaged 5.8 yards per play.

The Rams went 5-for-14 on third down, while the Saints finished without a giveaway.

Key advantages

  • +0.4 yards/play NO 5.8 · LAR 5.4
  • +2:14 time of possession NO 31:07 · LAR 28:53

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Saints Won

New Orleans won the efficiency and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Rams vs Saints
RamsStatSaints
5.4Yards per play5.8
28:53Time of possession31:07
Other team stats
336Total yards323
62Plays56
0Turnovers0
36%Third-down conversion36%

Scoring Summary

The Saints scored three touchdowns and two field goals; the Rams scored two touchdowns and two field goals.

Scoring plays, Rams vs Saints
TimeTeamPlayLARNO
1st quarter
4:14NOWil Lutz 46-yard FG Takes lead03
4:00LARMatthew Stafford → Tutu Atwell, 62-yard TD Takes leadMatt Gay XP73
2nd quarter
12:11NOAndy Dalton → Juwan Johnson, 8-yard TD Takes leadWil Lutz XP710
0:19LARMatthew Stafford → Allen Robinson II, 6-yard TD Takes leadMatt Gay XP1410
3rd quarter
10:23NOAndy Dalton → Jarvis Landry, 7-yard TD Takes leadWil Lutz XP1417
5:47NOAndy Dalton → Chris Olave, 53-yard TD Extends leadWil Lutz XP1424
4th quarter
14:48LARMatt Gay 33-yard FG1724
9:06NOWil Lutz 25-yard FG Extends lead1727
0:06LARMatt Gay 58-yard FG2027

Fantasy Points: Rams vs Saints, Week 11 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Andy DaltonNOQB22.2 PTSQB8
  2. Chris OlaveNOWR21.2 PTSWR7
  3. Matthew StaffordLARQB14.8 PTSQB17
  4. Allen RobinsonLARWR14.7 PTSWR18

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Andy DaltonNOQB22.2QB821/25260302-20149.6Start/Sit →
Matthew StaffordLARQB14.8QB1711/1815920140126.9Start/Sit →
Bryce PerkinsLARQB6.5QB275/106400539070.4

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Chris OlaveNOWR21.2WR7WR———651021Start/Sit →
Allen RobinsonLARWR14.7WR18WR———54471
Juwan JohnsonNOTE13.7TE6TE———43471Start/Sit →
Tutu AtwellLARWR13.2WR25WR———11621Start/Sit →
Alvin KamaraNORB12.9RB18RB1242054470Start/Sit →
Jarvis LandryNOWR12.3WR30WR———43331
Tyler HigbeeLARTE8.5TE9TE———84450Start/Sit →
Taysom HillNOTE7.6TE13TE95201180
Van JeffersonLARWR7.1WR51WR———53410
Cam AkersLARRB6.1RB35RB14610————
Kyren WilliamsLARRB5.4RB41RB73602180Start/Sit →
Adam TrautmanNOTE4.2TE23TE———33120Start/Sit →
Brandon PowellLARWR3.5WR75WR1-1022160
Rashid ShaheedNOWR1.8WR91WR———2180Start/Sit →
David JohnsonNORB1.7RB55RB1-4011110
Marquez CallawayNOWR1.6WR93WR———1160
Ben SkowronekLARWR1.4WR95WR———4140Start/Sit →
Darrell HendersonLARRB0.9RB63RB290————

Fantasy Usage

Los Angeles Rams

Snap Share

  1. Tyler HigbeeTE59 snaps92%
  2. Ben SkowronekWR54 snaps84%
  3. Allen RobinsonWR53 snaps83%
  4. Van JeffersonWR47 snaps73%
  5. Kyren WilliamsRB35 snaps55%

Target Share27 targets

  1. Tyler Higbee30%, 8 targets
  2. Allen Robinson19%, 5 targets
  3. Van Jefferson19%, 5 targets
  4. Ben Skowronek15%, 4 targets
  5. Brandon Powell7%, 2 targets
  6. Other11%, 3 targets

Carry Share30 carries

  1. Cam Akers47%, 14 carries
  2. Kyren Williams23%, 7 carries
  3. Bryce Perkins17%, 5 carries
  4. Darrell Henderson7%, 2 carries
  5. Matthew Stafford3%, 1 carries
  6. Other3%, 1 carries

New Orleans Saints

Snap Share

  1. Alvin KamaraRB40 snaps70%
  2. Adam TrautmanTE40 snaps70%
  3. Juwan JohnsonTE36 snaps63%
  4. Jarvis LandryWR32 snaps56%
  5. Chris OlaveWR28 snaps49%

Target Share27 targets

  1. Chris Olave22%, 6 targets
  2. Alvin Kamara19%, 5 targets
  3. Jarvis Landry15%, 4 targets
  4. Juwan Johnson15%, 4 targets
  5. Adam Trautman11%, 3 targets
  6. Other19%, 5 targets

Carry Share24 carries

  1. Alvin Kamara50%, 12 carries
  2. Taysom Hill38%, 9 carries
  3. Andy Dalton8%, 2 carries
  4. David Johnson4%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Tyler HigbeeLARTE5992%830%0
Ben SkowronekLARWR5484%415%0
Allen RobinsonLARWR5383%519%0
Van JeffersonLARWR4773%519%0
Alvin KamaraNORB4070%519%12
Adam TrautmanNOTE4070%311%0
Juwan JohnsonNOTE3663%415%0
Jarvis LandryNOWR3256%415%0
Kyren WilliamsLARRB3555%27%7
Chris OlaveNOWR2849%622%0
Rashid ShaheedNOWR2849%27%0
Taysom HillNOTE2442%14%9
Cam AkersLARRB2539%00%14
Marquez CallawayNOWR2137%14%0
Brandon PowellLARWR2031%27%1
David JohnsonNORB1018%14%1
Tre'Quan SmithNOWR1018%00%0
Lance McCutcheonLARWR1016%00%0
Tutu AtwellLARWR711%14%0
Dwayne WashingtonNORB611%00%0
Brycen HopkinsLARTE69%00%0
Darrell HendersonLARRB46%00%2
Kevin WhiteNOWR12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Alvin KamaraNO · RB12.916.1−3.270%50% car—01250%519%
Tyler HigbeeLAR · TE8.513.3−4.892%30% tgt—000%830%
Andy DaltonNO · QB22.211.9+10.370%25 att—2528%00%
Chris OlaveNO · WR21.210.0+11.249%22% tgt—000%622%
Cam AkersLAR · RB6.19.0−2.939%47% car—01447%00%
Taysom HillNO · TE7.68.7−1.142%38% car—3938%14%
Allen RobinsonLAR · WR14.78.3+6.483%19% tgt—000%519%
Matthew StaffordLAR · QB14.88.3+6.559%18 att—1813%00%
Van JeffersonLAR · WR7.18.3−1.273%19% tgt—000%519%
Kyren WilliamsLAR · RB5.47.8−2.455%23% car—0723%27%
Bryce PerkinsLAR · QB6.57.5−1.041%10 att—10517%00%
Ben SkowronekLAR · WR1.46.7−5.384%15% tgt—000%415%
Jarvis LandryNO · WR12.36.7+5.656%15% tgt—000%415%
Juwan JohnsonNO · TE13.76.7+7.063%15% tgt—000%415%
Adam TrautmanNO · TE4.25.0−0.870%11% tgt—000%311%
Brandon PowellLAR · WR3.54.0−0.531%7% tgt—013%27%
Rashid ShaheedNO · WR1.83.3−1.549%7% tgt—000%27%
David JohnsonNO · —1.72.3−0.618%4% car—014%14%
Marquez CallawayNO · WR1.61.7−0.137%4% tgt—000%14%
Tutu AtwellLAR · WR13.21.7+11.511%4% tgt—000%14%
Darrell Henderson Jr.LAR · RB0.91.3−0.46%7% car—027%00%

Team totals: Rams 27 targets and 30 carries; Saints 27 targets and 24 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Matthew Stafford Ran hot

LAR · QB · 14.8 pts on 8.3 expected

11 of 18 passing for 159 yards, 2 touchdowns; 1 carry for 4 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Matthew Stafford →

Andy Dalton Ran hot

NO · QB · 22.2 pts on 11.9 expected

21 of 25 passing for 260 yards, 3 touchdowns; 2 carries for -2 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 11.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Andy Dalton →

Tyler Higbee

LAR · TE · 8.5 pts on 13.3 expected

8 targets (30% of the team's), 4 catches for 45 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.3 expected.

Start/Sit: Tyler Higbee →

Cam Akers

LAR · RB · 6.1 pts on 9.0 expected

14 carries (47% of the team's) for 61 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 9.0 expected.

Alvin Kamara

NO · RB · 12.9 pts on 16.1 expected

5 targets (19% of the team's), 4 catches for 47 yards; 12 carries (50% of the team's) for 42 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.1 expected.

Start/Sit: Alvin Kamara →

Chris Olave Ran hot

NO · WR · 21.2 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (22% of the team's), 5 catches for 102 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Chris Olave →

Allen Robinson Ran hot

LAR · WR · 14.7 pts on 8.3 expected

5 targets (19% of the team's), 4 catches for 47 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Ben Skowronek Unlucky

LAR · WR · 1.4 pts on 6.7 expected

4 targets (15% of the team's), 1 catch for 4 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 6.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Ben Skowronek →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Los Angeles Rams

  • Stock up: Kyren Williams led the backfield with 55% of the snaps after trailing Darrell Henderson Jr. before this game.
  • Stock up: Van Jefferson played 73% of the snaps, up from a 39% season average.
  • Stock up: Brandon Powell played 31% of the snaps, up from a 12% season average.

New Orleans Saints

  • Stock up: Taysom Hill played 42% of the snaps, up from a 27% season average.
  • Stock up: Adam Trautman played 70% of the snaps, up from a 48% season average.
  • Stock up: Rashid Shaheed played 49% of the snaps, up from a 14% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Rams defense and Saints defense
Points allowed toRams DSaints D
QBs14.915.2
RBs21.120.0
WRs31.830.7
TEs11.17.1

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

New Orleans opened at 56% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Saints win probability

Saints win probability by game minuteSaints started at 56%, stood at 38% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 9 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −22Stafford → Atwell, 62-yd TD65% → 42%Q1 4:00
  2. +24Dalton → Johnson, 8-yd TD41% → 65%Q2 12:11
  3. −28Stafford → Robinson, 6-yd TD66% → 38%Q2 0:19
  4. +31Dalton → Landry, 7-yd TD36% → 67%Q3 10:23
  5. +23Dalton → Olave, 53-yd TD68% → 91%Q3 5:47

Swing in Saints win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Rams vs Saints
Los Angeles RamsMeasureNew Orleans Saints
62Plays56
52%Pass rate57%
5.9Yds / dropback7.3
4.9Yds / carry3.7
5/14Third downs4/11

Efficiency edge New Orleans ran 6 fewer plays but gained 1.4 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • LAR Higbee 30% · Robinson 19% · Jefferson 19%
  • NO Olave 22% · Kamara 19% · Landry 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Rams vs Saints
ResultLARNO
Touchdowns23
Field goals22
Punts65
Turnovers00
Turnovers on downs10
  • The Saints opened the scoring on their second possession, a 9-play, 31-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
  • The Saints drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to six minutes.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
LARQ1 15:00382:11Punt
NOQ1 12:49391:48Punt
LARQ1 11:015152:11Punt
NOQ1 8:509314:36Field goal
LARQ1 4:141620:14Touchdown
NOQ1 4:005172:51Punt
LARQ1 1:09320:58Punt
NOQ1 0:117493:00Touchdown
LARQ2 12:1111406:48Downs
NOQ2 5:23382:10Punt
LARQ2 3:1311872:54Touchdown
NOQ2 0:191-10:19End of half
NOQ3 15:009754:37Touchdown
LARQ3 10:233-71:43Punt
NOQ3 8:405682:53Touchdown
LARQ3 5:4712605:59Field goal
NOQ4 14:489695:42Field goal
LARQ4 9:066262:50Punt
NOQ4 6:16392:40Punt
LARQ4 3:363-161:48Punt
NOQ4 1:48300:25Punt
LARQ4 1:236341:17Field goal
NOQ4 0:061-10:06End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Rams vs Saints Head-to-Head

The Rams and Saints first met in 1967 and have played 81 times since.

All-time series
46–35Rams lead, 81 meetings since 1967
Postseason
1–1Rams won in 2018; Saints won in 2000
Largest Rams win
43–121999
Largest Saints win
37–61993

Since 2021

3–1 Rams lead

4 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. R = Rams win, S = Saints win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Rams vs Saints
RamsStatSaints
5-12Record7-10
18.1Points per game19.4
280.5Yards per game333.8
4.8Yards per play5.6
22.6Points allowed per game20.3
341.1Yards allowed per game314.8

Rams vs Saints Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
NO −2Saints covered by 5
Total
39Over: 47 points scored (by 8)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Saints20.527+6.5
Rams18.520+1.5

Both offenses beat the market's expectation, and the Fantasy tab shows who cashed in.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Los Angeles Rams

Against the spread
2–7–1
Over/under
4–6
ATS as favorite
2–3
ATS as underdog
0–4–1
ATS on the road
1–2–1

New Orleans Saints

Against the spread
4–7
Over/under
6–5
ATS as favorite
2–2
ATS as underdog
2–5
ATS at home
4–3

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Rams and Saints in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Ram or a Saint, these answer the week-to-week question.

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Rams vs Saints Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Rams vs Saints Week 11 game?

The New Orleans Saints beat the Los Angeles Rams 27–20 in Week 11 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, LA, on November 20, 2022. See the Saints' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Rams vs Saints?

The final score was Saints 27, Rams 20. The Rams led 14–10 at halftime, and the second half went Rams 6, Saints 17.

What happened in the Rams vs Saints game?

New Orleans erased a 14–10 halftime deficit, outscoring Los Angeles 17–6 after the break to win 27–20. Los Angeles outgained the Saints 336–323, but the Saints averaged 5.8 yards per play. Andy Dalton led all players with 21 of 25 passing for 260 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for -2 rushing yards.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Rams vs Saints?

Andy Dalton led the game with 22.2 PPR fantasy points, the QB8 of Week 11, on 21 of 25 passing for 260 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for -2 rushing yards. Chris Olave was next with 21.2 (WR7). See Andy Dalton's 2022 game log.

Who led Rams vs Saints in passing, rushing and receiving?

Andy Dalton (NO) led all passers with 21 of 25 for 260 yards and 3 touchdowns. Cam Akers (LAR) led in rushing with 14 carries for 61 yards. Chris Olave (NO) led in receiving with 5 catches for 102 yards and a touchdown.

How many fantasy points did Andy Dalton score against the Rams?

Andy Dalton scored 22.2 fantasy points against the Rams in Week 11 of the 2022 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 21 of 25 passing for 260 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for -2 rushing yards.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Rams vs Saints?

Tutu Atwell outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 13.2 PPR points on 1.7 xFP (+11.5). Ben Skowronek fell furthest short, with 1.4 points on 6.7 xFP (−5.3). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Rams vs Saints?

Alvin Kamara had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 16.1 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 12.9. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Saints beat the Rams?

The Saints beat the Rams 27–20 because they averaged 5.8 yards per play to 5.4.

What is the all-time Rams vs Saints record?

The Rams lead the all-time series 46–35 across 81 meetings since 1967, including a 1–1 record in the postseason.

When did the Rams and Saints last play before this game?

Before Week 11 of 2022, they last met in the 2019 season on September 15, 2019, when the Rams beat the Saints 27–9.

Have the Rams and Saints met in the playoffs?

Yes, 2 times, most recently in the 2018 playoffs. The Rams are 1–1 against the Saints in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Rams vs Saints?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Saints −2, making the New Orleans Saints 2-point favorites, with a closing total of 39. That implied about 20.5 points for the Saints and 18.5 for the Rams.

Did Rams vs Saints go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 39, and the teams combined for 47 points, 8 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Rams vs Saints?

The Saints covered by 5 against the closing line of Saints −2. The final margin was 7 points.