| Played in El Paso, TX, weather: 32 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lincoln Webster kicked off 76 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 15:00) Andy Horn pass completed to WR J.R. Huntley for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marlon Brewster. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS22 (1Q: 14:24) Amos Crespo ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Graham Andrulis. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Payne is blitzing. 3-10-NOS20 (1Q: 13:45) Andy Horn sacked by OLB Max Payne for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dixon Burns. |
| 4-15-NOS15 (1Q: 12:58) Edgar Beidler punted 38 yards. Skip Schwartz returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Quentin Conway. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 12:49) Tyrus Atkins pass was intended for WR Nick Heitz and was intercepted by S Quentin Conway at the NOS47. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Anthony Kemoeatu. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 12:39) Andy Horn pass completed to WR Rico Wolflick for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Rodriguez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-NED47 (1Q: 12:28) Xavier Schiff ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Harrison. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NED45 (1Q: 11:43) Xavier Schiff ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Graham Andrulis. Key block delivered by Floyd Hopkins. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED40 (1Q: 10:58) Xavier Schiff ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Trent Vieira, assisted by DT Allen Kragen. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-NOS50 (1Q: 10:50) Wendell Dillon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaac Shepard. CB Andy Parrish knocked down Darrell Penner to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Payne is blitzing. 2-17-NED47 (1Q: 10:08) Andy Horn pass completed to WR Rico Wolflick for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaac Shepard. Wolflick gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 09:55) Xavier Schiff ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Les McCleskey, assisted by OLB Mercury Payne. Key block delivered by Dixon Burns. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NED12 (1Q: 09:32) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Deion Henson for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. New Orleans 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:32) Extra point by Rich Nichols was good. New Orleans 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:26) Paul Waldroup kicked off 54 yards from the NOS30. Skip Schwartz returned the ball 22 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Quentin Conway. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED38 (1Q: 08:51) Lance Garrett ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Alex Harvey, assisted by DE Gerald Barrows. Key block delivered by Toby Midget. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-NED46 (1Q: 08:18) Steady Diet Atkins pass completed to WR Ted Baker for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Emmons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 07:37) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NOS43 (1Q: 07:30) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Emmons. Heitz gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS24 (1Q: 06:50) Lance Garrett ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Barrows, assisted by DT Sen'Derrick Marks. Key block delivered by Nolan Caudle. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Conway is blitzing. 2-4-NOS18 (1Q: 06:20) Lance Garrett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Daryl Capstick. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lee and Conway are blitzing. 3-5-NOS19 (1Q: 05:49) Lance Garrett ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Gillooly, assisted by S Quentin Conway. DE Devin Rose knocked down Nolan Caudle to break up the play. |
| 4-2-NOS16 (1Q: 05:25) Lincoln Webster attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 05:18) Lincoln Webster kicked off 70 yards from the NED30. Michael Emmons returned the ball 26 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Morris Schwartz. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS26 (1Q: 04:48) Chris Sampson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS26 (1Q: 04:18) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Deion Henson. CB Kurt Newman defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Joyaux is blitzing. 3-10-NOS26 (1Q: 04:11) Andy Horn pass completed to WR J.R. Huntley for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Parrish. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Huntley gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED49 (1Q: 03:32) Andy Horn scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED45 (1Q: 02:48) Andy Horn sacked by DT Marshall Harrison for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jamie Causey. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-NOS47 (1Q: 02:12) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dennis Noetzel. OLB Marlon Brewster defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-NOS47 (1Q: 02:05) Edgar Beidler punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lee is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 01:59) Lance Garrett ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Devin Rose. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED24 (1Q: 01:29) Lance Garrett ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Quentin Conway, assisted by CB Michael Emmons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED25 (1Q: 00:45) Lance Garrett ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Darling, assisted by OLB Jimmy Lee. Key block delivered by Eugene Monroe. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing. 1-10-NED35 (1Q: 00:02) Lance Garrett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Alan Darling. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NED36 (2Q: 15:00) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Darling, assisted by S Quentin Conway. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED36 (2Q: 14:26) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NED31 (2Q: 14:20) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Anthony Kemoeatu. ILB Alan Darling defended the pass. |
| 4-14-NED31 (2Q: 14:11) Merle Ackerman punted 61 yards. Michael Emmons returned the kick 18 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Hardy Buchanan. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 14:00) Xavier Schiff ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Isaac Shepard. Key block delivered by Floyd Hopkins. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NOS35 (2Q: 13:35) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NOS30 (2Q: 13:30) Andy Horn pass completed to FB Amos Crespo for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB The Good Shepard. Crespo gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 12:52) Chris Sampson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaac Shepard, assisted by OLB Mercury Payne. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED38 (2Q: 12:26) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Deion Henson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 11:52) Andy Horn pass completed to WR Damon Harmon for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Wally Turner, assisted by OLB Mercury Payne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harmon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED27 (2Q: 11:09) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Huntley. DE Graham Andrulis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NED27 (2Q: 11:01) Andy Horn pass completed to WR J.R. Huntley for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaac Shepard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Huntley gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-NED05 (2Q: 10:14) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Wolflick. DE Graham Andrulis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED05 (2Q: 10:07) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dennis Noetzel. OLB Mercury Payne defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NED05 (2Q: 10:00) Andy Horn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rico Wolflick. DE Graham Andrulis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED05 (2Q: 09:54) Rich Nichols attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 09:48) Paul Waldroup kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Skip Schwartz returned the ball 19 yards to the NED23. Tackled by Dennis Dorey. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED23 (2Q: 09:20) Lance Garrett ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dennis Dorey, assisted by OLB Jimmy Lee. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED28 (2Q: 09:13) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Mealey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heitz gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 08:40) Steady Diet Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Heitz. OLB Jonathan Webb hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS38 (2Q: 08:33) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. OLB Jimmy Lee defended the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS38 (2Q: 08:26) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Heitz. OLB Jonathan Webb hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-NOS38 (2Q: 08:20) Lincoln Webster attempted a 55 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (2Q: 08:12) Chris Sampson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB The Good Shepard. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS48 (2Q: 07:28) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne. Noetzel gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED12 (2Q: 07:12) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-NED07 (2Q: 07:04) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Huntley. OLB Max Payne defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED07 (2Q: 06:59) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Huntley. S Trent Vieira defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED07 (2Q: 06:49) Andy Horn pass completed to RB David Giaramito for 0 yards. Tackled by S Trent Vieira. |
| 4-5-NED07 (2Q: 06:15) Rich Nichols attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 06:07) Paul Waldroup kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Skip Schwartz returned the ball 24 yards to the NED19. Tackled by Dennis Dorey. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED19 (2Q: 05:44) Lance Garrett ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Quentin Conway. Key block delivered by Norman Luby. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing. 2-5-NED24 (2Q: 05:18) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to RB Lance Garrett for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Mealey, assisted by CB Michael Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Garrett gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 04:39) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to RB Morris Schwartz for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Darrell Check. |
| New England: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED37 (2Q: 03:58) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to RB Morris Schwartz for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Darling. Schwartz gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 03:42) Tyrus Atkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nick Heitz. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS43 (2Q: 03:33) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to TE Anthony Kemoeatu for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Darling. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Darling is blitzing. 3-7-NOS40 (2Q: 03:11) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to RB Lance Garrett for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 02:51) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. DE Devin Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS33 (2Q: 02:40) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to TE Jorge Strong for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Gillooly. Strong gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS24 (2Q: 02:18) Morris Schwartz ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Devin Rose. Key block delivered by Norman Luby. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS21 (2Q: 02:02) Steady Diet Atkins pass was intended for WR Butcher Baker and was intercepted by CB Casey Potts at the NOS06. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Anthony Kemoeatu. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Joyaux is blitzing. 1-10-NOS10 (2Q: 01:53) Chris Sampson ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Ted Joyaux. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Payne is blitzing. 2-12-NOS08 (2Q: 01:08) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Parrish. Noetzel gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Joyaux is blitzing. 3-4-NOS16 (2Q: 00:43) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Deion Henson. DE Jim Mankad hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-NOS16 (2Q: 00:37) Edgar Beidler punted 41 yards. Skip Schwartz returned the kick 0 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Amos Crespo. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED43 (2Q: 00:27) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 16 yards. Tackled by S Quentin Conway. Heitz gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 00:19) Steady Diet Atkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. OLB Jonathan Webb blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-NOS41 (2Q: 00:13) Lincoln Webster attempted a 58 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 00:07) Lincoln Webster attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, New England 6 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Paul Waldroup kicked off 79 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 15:00) Lance Garrett ran a draw inside the left guard for 23 yards. Tackled by S Gus Sumpter. Key block delivered by Nolan Caudle. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 14:19) Tyrus Atkins pass was dropped by RB Lance Garrett. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED43 (3Q: 14:15) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Emmons. Heitz gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NOS49 (3Q: 13:35) Lance Garrett ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Joseph Cousins. |
| 4-6-NED47 (3Q: 13:01) Merle Ackerman punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 12:56) Rod George ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne. Key block delivered by Floyd Hopkins. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NOS25 (3Q: 12:11) Xavier Schiff ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne, assisted by S Ted Joyaux. ILB The Good Shepard knocked down J.B. Hernandez to break up the play. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NOS28 (3Q: 11:45) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dennis Noetzel. DE Jim Mankad hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-NOS28 (3Q: 11:41) Edgar Beidler punted 43 yards. Skip Schwartz returned the kick 6 yards to the NED35. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED23 (3Q: 11:30) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to TE Anthony Kemoeatu for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Gillooly. Kemoeatu gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED37 (3Q: 10:51) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Anthony Kemoeatu. CB Russell Mealey defended the pass. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 10:45) Steady Diet Atkins pass completed to FB Billy Joe Stevenson for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Barrows. New England's Jeremy Maclin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hip injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NED48 (3Q: 10:20) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to TE Anthony Kemoeatu for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Lee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing. 1-10-NOS44 (3Q: 09:43) Morris Schwartz ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Lee. Key block delivered by Eugene Monroe. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NOS35 (3Q: 08:59) Steady Diet Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ted Baker. CB Casey Potts defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS35 (3Q: 08:51) Morris Schwartz ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Quentin Conway, assisted by ILB Dennis Dorey. |
| 4-1-NOS35 (3Q: 08:14) Lincoln Webster attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, New England 9 |
| (3Q: 08:08) Lincoln Webster kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Michael Emmons returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Nick Heitz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Payne is blitzing. 1-10-NOS38 (3Q: 07:38) Chris Sampson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne, assisted by S Ted Joyaux. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS39 (3Q: 07:03) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB The Good Shepard, assisted by DT Allen Kragen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Noetzel gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 06:38) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Deion Henson. DT Allen Kragen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS48 (3Q: 06:28) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Xavier Schiff. ILB Isaac Shepard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Joyaux is blitzing. 3-10-NOS48 (3Q: 06:22) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB The Good Shepard, assisted by CB Les McCleskey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED47 (3Q: 05:51) Edgar Beidler punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 05:46) Lance Garrett ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Joseph Cousins. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED20 (3Q: 05:11) Lance Garrett ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gus Sumpter. New Orleans's Corwin Gillooly was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED24 (3Q: 04:32) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Casey Potts. Maclin gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 03:50) Steady Diet Atkins pass completed to TE Jorge Strong for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Emmons. Strong gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 03:27) Steady Diet Atkins pass completed to TE Anthony Kemoeatu for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Lee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kemoeatu gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS28 (3Q: 03:01) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 18 yards. Tackled by S Gus Sumpter, assisted by CB Michael Emmons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing. 1-10-NOS10 (3Q: 02:32) Lance Garrett ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dennis Dorey. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NOS08 (3Q: 01:52) Lance Garrett ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Quentin Conway, assisted by CB Corwin Gillooly. |
| New England: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS01 (3Q: 01:19) Morris Schwartz ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jorge Strong. New England 15, New Orleans 13 |
| (3Q: 01:19) Extra point by Lincoln Webster was good. New England 16, New Orleans 13 |
| (3Q: 01:09) Lincoln Webster kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Michael Emmons returned the ball 28 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Trent Vieira. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 00:44) Xavier Schiff ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Donny Matesky, assisted by OLB Travis Rodriguez. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Payne is blitzing. 2-9-NOS35 (4Q: 15:00) Xavier Schiff ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Berrios, assisted by S Trent Vieira. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-NOS41 (4Q: 14:32) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Oh Boy McElroy, assisted by ILB The Good Shepard. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 13:44) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Wolflick. CB Hello Newman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS45 (4Q: 13:34) Xavier Schiff ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Allen Kragen, assisted by ILB Wally Turner. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-NOS48 (4Q: 13:09) Andy Horn pass completed to RB David Giaramito for 6 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Berrios. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-1-NED46 (4Q: 12:34) Amos Crespo ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Max Payne. Key block delivered by Dixon Burns. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED45 (4Q: 11:53) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Deion Henson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Payne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NED38 (4Q: 11:16) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED43 (4Q: 11:07) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Xavier Schiff. OLB Max Payne defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-NED43 (4Q: 11:00) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Wolflick. OLB Max Payne defended the pass. |
| 4-8-NED43 (4Q: 10:50) Edgar Beidler punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED01. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED01 (4Q: 10:39) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Anthony Kemoeatu. DE Devin Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED01 (4Q: 10:35) Lance Garrett ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Lee, assisted by CB Corwin Gillooly. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED06 (4Q: 10:01) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to TE Jorge Strong for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Emmons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED15 (4Q: 09:29) Lance Garrett ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Joseph Cousins, assisted by S Gus Sumpter. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NED14 (4Q: 08:55) Morris Schwartz ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Joseph Cousins, assisted by ILB Dennis Dorey. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED18 (4Q: 08:10) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Ed Cochrane for 24 yards. Tackled by S Gus Sumpter. Cochrane gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (4Q: 07:26) Steady Diet Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Casey Potts, assisted by S Quentin Conway. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED44 (4Q: 06:40) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to RB Morris Schwartz for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Lee, assisted by ILB Dennis Dorey. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NED40 (4Q: 06:11) Tyrus Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Mealey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heitz gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 05:27) Steady Diet Atkins pass completed to WR Nick Heitz for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Russell Mealey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NOS23 (4Q: 04:41) Lance Garrett ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Barrows. Key block delivered by Toby Midget. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS14 (4Q: 03:53) Lance Garrett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Darling, assisted by S Quentin Conway. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Darling, Potts and Conway are blitzing. 2-8-NOS12 (4Q: 03:05) Tyrus Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Heitz. ILB Alan Darling hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NOS12 (4Q: 02:56) Steady Diet Atkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ed Cochrane. ILB Alan Darling defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS12 (4Q: 02:50) Lincoln Webster attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 19, New Orleans 13 |
| (4Q: 02:43) Lincoln Webster kicked off 79 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:43) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dennis Noetzel. CB Les McCleskey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:34) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NOS25 (4Q: 02:34) Andy Horn pass completed to WR J.R. Huntley for 20 yards. Tackled by S Trent Vieira. Huntley gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 02:14) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Ethan Buckner. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NED48 (4Q: 02:00) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dennis Noetzel. DE Ethan Buckner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-NED48 (4Q: 01:53) Andy Horn pass completed to WR Rico Wolflick for 26 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Berrios. Wolflick gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED22 (4Q: 01:31) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Huntley. DT Allen Kragen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED22 (4Q: 01:25) Andy Horn pass completed to TE Dennis Noetzel for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Noetzel gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 19, New England 19 |
| (4Q: 01:25) Extra point by Rich Nichols was good. New Orleans 20, New England 19 |
| (4Q: 01:13) Paul Waldroup kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Skip Schwartz returned the ball 94 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New England 25, New Orleans 20 |
| (4Q: 01:13) Morris Schwartz ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Daryl Capstick. |
| (4Q: 00:51) Lincoln Webster kicked off 77 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 00:51) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-NOS25 (4Q: 00:51) Andy Horn pass completed to WR Rico Wolflick for 21 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Berrios. Wolflick gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:51) New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brewster is blitzing. 1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 00:39) Andy Horn pass completed to RB Chris Sampson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Skip Schwartz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:39) New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NED49 (4Q: 00:29) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 00:29) Andy Horn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Deion Henson. DT Marshall Harrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED44 (4Q: 00:21) Andy Horn pass completed to WR Rod George for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| (4Q: 00:21) New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED19 (4Q: 00:09) Andy Horn pass completed to WR J.R. Huntley for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Pesky McCleskey. Huntley gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 25, New Orleans Saints 20 |