Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints 24 to 33
Sunday, December 27, 1987, Week 16The Green Bay Packers played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, December 27, 1987, Week 16 of the 1987 season. The Saints won by a score of 33-24. The Saints continued their winning streak, now at 9 games. Their winning streak started on Sunday, November 1, 1987 against the Atlanta Falcons. With this game, the Saints finished the season 6-1-0 at home, while the Packers finished 3-4-0 on the road for the 1987 season.
The Saints finished the season with a record of 12-3-0, while the Packers finished the season at 5-9-1.
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330 | 207 | 123 | 3 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Forrest Gregg Defensive Coordinator: Dick Modzelewski Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Tom Coughlin Quarterbacks Coach: George Sefcik Wide Receivers Coach: Tom Coughlin Offensive Line Coach: Virgil Knight, Jerry Wampfler Offensive Backs Coach: Willie Peete Defensive Line Coach: Dick Modzelewski Linebackers Coach: Dale Lindsey Defensive Backs Coach: Dick Jauron Special Teams Coach: Willie Peete Strength and Conditioning Coach: Virgil Knight
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292 | 148 | 144 | 3 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jim E. Mora (Sr.) Offensive Coordinator: Carl Smith Defensive Coordinator: Steve Sidwell Quarterbacks Coach: Carl Smith Wide Receivers Coach: Steve Walters Offensive Line Coach: Paul T. Boudreau Running Backs Coach: Jim Skipper Tight Ends Coach: Joe Marciano Defensive Line Coach: John Pease Outside Linebackers Coach: Vic Fangio Inside Linebackers Coach: Steve Sidwell Defensive Backs Coach: Dom Capers Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Strength and Conditioning Coach: Russell Paternostro Part-Time Strength and Conditioning Coach: Glenn Mayeaux Owner: Tom Benson General Manager: Jim Finks