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Hebert Helps Saints Win, 33-28, at Phoenix

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Associated Press

Bobby Hebert threw two touchdown passes to rookie wide receiver Brett Perriman in a 17-point second quarter, and the New Orleans Saints held on to beat the Phoenix Cardinals, 33-28, in an exhibition game Friday night.

The game, which started in 100-degree heat, drew a crowd of 51,987 at 72,000-seat Sun Devil Stadium.

Hebert, who played only the first half, finished with 11 completions in 21 attempts for 180 yards with 1 interception.

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Phoenix’s Neil Lomax completed 8 of 16 passes for 110 yards.

Phoenix narrowed the gap to 24-21 on Cliff Stoudt’s 15-yard swing pass to Ricky Moore 3:27 into the fourth quarter.

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