Los Angeles (3-3) at New Orleans (3-3)

  L.A. offense  10th   72.8 rush - [21st] / 236.3 pass - [3rd]
       defense  9th    82.7 rush - [10th] / 180.5 pass - [10th]
       scoring         23.0 for - [7th] / 19.3 against - [19th]

  N.O. offense  18th   93.3 rush - [13th] / 170.8 pass - [20th]
       defense  7th    52.3 rush - [2nd] / 201.3 pass - [16th]
       scoring         17.5 for - [14th] / 15.5 against - [8th]


   key matchups:
       WR Jimmy Childs (9 rec/161 yds/0 TDs) vs. CB Monte Jackson (2 INTs/2 TDs)
       WR George Lantz (21 rec/438 yds/3 TDs) vs. CB Kenny Downing
       TE Brian Nemeth (17 rec/121 yds/0 TDs) vs. LB Junior Hardin (2 INTs)

   prediction:
       Los Angeles 19, New Orleans 21