| Played in Indianapolis, IN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Leonard Sherrill returned the ball 23 yards to the IND23. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND23 (1Q: 14:24) Preston Evers ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey. Key block delivered by Frank Albee. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND34 (1Q: 13:55) Duane Bartell pass completed to TE Karl Nevicosi for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND45 (1Q: 13:08) Preston Evers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-IND47 (1Q: 12:33) Preston Evers ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing. 3-7-IND48 (1Q: 12:05) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Castanie. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-IND48 (1Q: 11:57) Marco Baxter punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS05. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS05 (1Q: 11:50) Alan Poole scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon and assisted by S Gene Moseley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NOS12 (1Q: 11:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS06 (1Q: 11:07) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-NOS03 (1Q: 10:57) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp. Key block delivered by Donnell Pritchett. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 3-3-NOS12 (1Q: 10:25) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. Key block delivered by Alex Priestley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS19 (1Q: 10:02) Mack Mathews ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Janssen, assisted by CB Bo Kemp. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 2-6-NOS23 (1Q: 09:38) Mack Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Joey Medrano. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 3-3-NOS26 (1Q: 09:01) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. Granberry gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 08:34) Mack Mathews ran a trap outside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. Key block delivered by Mel Galiardo. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND45 (1Q: 07:55) Mack Mathews ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Hughes, assisted by DE Joey Medrano. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-IND41 (1Q: 07:13) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Joey Medrano. |
| New Orleans: 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. Schrempf is blitzing. 3-3-IND38 (1Q: 06:42) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. CB Stan Surcon defended the pass. |
| 4-3-IND38 (1Q: 06:35) Darnell Briggs punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 06:28) Ellis Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bailey is blitzing. 2-8-IND22 (1Q: 05:56) Duane Bartell pass completed to RB Preston Evers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Darnell Carr. Evers gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-IND29 (1Q: 05:12) Ellis Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. Key block delivered by Isaac Herzog. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND47 (1Q: 04:31) Preston Evers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-IND48 (1Q: 03:57) Duane Bartell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Castanie. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-IND48 (1Q: 03:47) Duane Bartell sacked by DE Eddie Bloomer and DT Junior Reeves for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Sammy Meier. |
| 4-17-IND40 (1Q: 03:06) Marco Baxter punted 51 yards. Darnell Carr returned the kick 11 yards to the NOS20. Tackled by Richie Covington. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 02:58) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. Irwin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Sherrill is blitzing. 2-6-NOS24 (1Q: 02:19) Mack Mathews ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Carlson, assisted by ILB Ethan Schrempf. Key block delivered by Mel Galiardo. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, 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. 1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 01:48) Mack Mathews ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley, assisted by S Stan Wilkens. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 2-8-NOS33 (1Q: 01:05) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Schrempf is blitzing. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 00:24) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf, assisted by OLB Fred Carlson. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 2-10-NOS41 (1Q: 00:02) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Rusty Kennedy, assisted by ILB Earl Ferro. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND CB Bo Kemp to the IND42. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND42 (2Q: 15:00) Ellis Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-IND42 (2Q: 14:17) Duane Bartell pass was dropped by WR Desmond Kerr. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-IND42 (2Q: 14:10) Duane Bartell pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ty Covington, assisted by CB Timothy Hiller. Leber gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 13:26) Preston Evers ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS34 (2Q: 12:44) Preston Evers ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND J.R. Leber for 2 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Sammie Rutter. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NOS30 (2Q: 12:07) Duane Bartell pass completed to RB Preston Evers for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NOS29 (2Q: 11:33) Kendrick Witt attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 11:26) Kendrick Witt kicked off 63 yards from the IND30. Stephen Granberry returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Ethan Schrempf. New Orleans's Lenny Shields was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS31 (2Q: 10:54) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. DE Justin Janssen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS31 (2Q: 10:49) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Carlson. Granberry gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS42 (2Q: 10:10) Mack Mathews ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp, assisted by OLB Herb Denehey. Key block delivered by Donnell Pritchett. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-IND50 (2Q: 09:30) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon, assisted by CB Bo Kemp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND28 (2Q: 08:46) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-IND27 (2Q: 08:04) Mack Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon. Key block delivered by Junior Blair. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-IND04 (2Q: 07:31) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tony Brody. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-IND02 (2Q: 07:20) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 07:20) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 7, Indianapolis 3 |
| (2Q: 07:10) Burt McCalla kicked off 61 yards from the NOS30. Leonard Sherrill returned the ball 19 yards to the IND28. Tackled by Kelvin Sandage. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND28 (2Q: 06:41) Preston Evers ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Blaine Kirk. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-IND34 (2Q: 06:03) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gibson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND48 (2Q: 05:37) Buddy Zercie pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Toby Castanie. DE Cary Clinton blocked the pass. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-IND48 (2Q: 05:30) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Desmond Kerr for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NOS47 (2Q: 04:57) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-IND43 (2Q: 04:49) Buddy Zercie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Kerr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-IND43 (2Q: 04:38) Marco Baxter punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS05. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS05 (2Q: 04:30) Billy Joe Beckett scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS06 (2Q: 03:50) Mack Mathews ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. |
| New Orleans: 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. Carlson and Sherrill are blitzing. 3-13-NOS02 (2Q: 03:18) Billy Joe Beckett pass was thrown quickly to avoid the safety, intended for WR Phillip Newman. |
| 4-13-NOS02 (2Q: 03:10) Darnell Briggs punted 47 yards. J.R. Leber returned the kick -3 yards to the IND48. Tackled by Sammie Rutter. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND48 (2Q: 03:00) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Gibson. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS47 (2Q: 02:51) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 02:04) Preston Evers ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS25 (2Q: 01:55) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Castanie. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS25 (2Q: 01:46) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Gibson. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS25 (2Q: 01:36) Kendrick Witt attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 01:31) Kendrick Witt kicked off 54 yards from the IND30. Darnell Carr returned the ball 35 yards to the IND49. Tackled by Reuben Madigan. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-NOS21 (2Q: 01:22) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to RB Mack Mathews for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Hughes. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-NOS29 (2Q: 00:45) Billy Joe Beckett pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. DT Horace Busby blocked the pass. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-2-NOS29 (2Q: 00:36) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 00:01) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley, assisted by OLB Rusty Kennedy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kendrick Witt kicked off 47 yards from the IND30. Darnell Carr returned the ball 37 yards to the IND40. Tackled by Richie Covington. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND40 (3Q: 14:43) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-IND41 (3Q: 14:03) Mack Mathews ran a trap outside the right tackle for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Carl Pierce. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 1-10-IND29 (3Q: 13:32) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Janssen, assisted by ILB Ethan Schrempf. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schrempf is blitzing. 2-6-IND25 (3Q: 13:07) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-3-IND22 (3Q: 12:23) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rich Hughes. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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-IND17 (3Q: 11:37) Billy Joe Beckett sacked by DE Joey Medrano for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Olivarez. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-15-IND22 (3Q: 11:05) Billy Joe Beckett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. S Ethan Wooden defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-IND22 (3Q: 10:58) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-IND10 (3Q: 10:22) Burt McCalla attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Indianapolis 6 |
| (3Q: 10:15) Burt McCalla kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Leonard Sherrill returned the ball 26 yards to the IND32. Tackled by Kelvin Sandage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bailey is blitzing. 1-10-IND32 (3Q: 09:43) Buddy Zercie pass completed to TE Karl Nevicosi for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Jorge Cloude for 8 yards to the IND29. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Carlson is blitzing. 1-10-IND29 (3Q: 09:35) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-IND24 (3Q: 09:28) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 20 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. Newman gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-IND04 (3Q: 08:48) Mack Mathews ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Ferro, assisted by ILB Johnny Terry. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-IND06 (3Q: 08:12) Billy Joe Beckett pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. DE Joey Medrano blocked the pass. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-6-IND06 (3Q: 08:08) Billy Joe Beckett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. |
| 4-6-IND06 (3Q: 08:02) Burt McCalla attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Indianapolis 6 |
| (3Q: 07:56) Burt McCalla kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 21 yards to the IND18. Tackled by Stephen Granberry. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND18 (3Q: 07:21) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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-IND30 (3Q: 06:33) Buddy Zercie pass completed to TE Marco Hodges for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by CB Sammie Rutter. Hodges gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND50 (3Q: 05:54) Ellis Lyle ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NOS49 (3Q: 05:16) Buddy Zercie pass was intended for WR Toby Castanie and was intercepted by CB Ty Covington at the NOS46. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Toby Castanie. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND34 (3Q: 05:03) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 26 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. Key block delivered by D.J. Matthews. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-IND08 (3Q: 04:33) Mack Mathews ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Stan Wilkens. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schrempf and Moseley are blitzing. 2-5-IND05 (3Q: 04:04) Mack Mathews ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-6-IND06 (3Q: 03:35) Billy Joe Beckett pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Bobby Irwin. DE Joey Medrano blocked the pass. |
| 4-6-IND06 (3Q: 03:30) Burt McCalla attempted a 23 yard field goal and it was blocked by Stan Wilkens. NOS Billy Joe Beckett recovered the ball at the IND17. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND17 (3Q: 03:25) Ellis Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin. Key block delivered by Monty Kratky. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 2-3-IND24 (3Q: 02:39) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. Leber gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rexin is blitzing. 1-10-IND32 (3Q: 02:07) Ellis Lyle ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. Key block delivered by Monty Kratky. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-IND38 (3Q: 01:41) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Karl Nevicosi. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS12 (3Q: 01:32) Buddy Zercie pass completed to TE Marco Hodges for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wallis and Bridges are blitzing. 2-7-NOS09 (3Q: 01:09) Preston Evers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Darnell Carr, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey and Covington are blitzing. 3-6-NOS08 (3Q: 00:26) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Leber. CB Ty Covington hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-NOS08 (3Q: 00:20) Kendrick Witt attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Indianapolis 9 |
| (3Q: 00:12) Kendrick Witt kicked off 53 yards from the IND30. Darnell Carr returned the ball 39 yards to the IND44. Tackled by Richie Covington. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND44 (4Q: 15:00) Billy Joe Beckett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. S Ethan Wooden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-IND44 (4Q: 14:54) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ethan Wooden. Walters gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-4-IND38 (4Q: 14:28) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 5 yards. Tackled by S Stan Wilkens. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND33 (4Q: 14:01) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Denehey, assisted by OLB Rusty Kennedy. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-IND25 (4Q: 13:27) Mack Mathews ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Hughes. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 3-3-IND26 (4Q: 13:00) Mack Mathews ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Joey Medrano. |
| 4-1-IND24 (4Q: 12:21) Burt McCalla attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 16, Indianapolis 9 |
| (4Q: 12:14) Burt McCalla kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 23 yards to the IND24. Tackled by Timothy Hiller. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Covington is blitzing. 1-10-IND24 (4Q: 11:44) Buddy Zercie sacked by CB Ty Covington and DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Clay Ellis. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-IND18 (4Q: 11:16) Buddy Zercie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Marco Hodges. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-IND18 (4Q: 11:09) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Leber. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-16-IND18 (4Q: 10:59) Marco Baxter punted 32 yards. Darnell Carr returned the kick 15 yards to the IND35. Tackled by Ethan Schrempf. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. Carlson is blitzing. 1-10-IND35 (4Q: 10:50) Billy Joe Beckett kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Joey Medrano, assisted by ILB Earl Ferro. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Schrempf is blitzing. 2-8-IND33 (4Q: 10:23) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Alex McDaniel. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND25 (4Q: 09:50) Billy Joe Beckett pass was dropped by FB Junior Blair. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-IND25 (4Q: 09:44) Mack Mathews ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Gene Moseley, assisted by S Stan Wilkens. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-IND20 (4Q: 08:59) Billy Joe Beckett pass completed to FB Junior Blair for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Sherrill. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-IND16 (4Q: 08:26) Burt McCalla attempted a 33 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND23 (4Q: 08:20) Preston Evers ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Monty Kratky. |
| Indianapolis: Strong 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-IND30 (4Q: 07:57) Preston Evers ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by CB Sammie Rutter. Key block delivered by Vernon Reno. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND39 (4Q: 07:20) Buddy Zercie pass was dropped by WR Junior Gibson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Indianapolis's Toby Castanie was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND39 (4Q: 07:15) Buddy Zercie pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Toby Castanie. ILB Jose Barfield blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-IND39 (4Q: 07:10) Buddy Zercie pass completed to RB Ellis Lyle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller. Lyle gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 06:39) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by OLB Otis Wallis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NOS40 (4Q: 06:11) Preston Evers ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Bridges, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NOS41 (4Q: 05:34) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for 9 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by OLB Otis Wallis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Leber gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 05:04) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Leber. S Rickey Bridges defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS32 (4Q: 04:55) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NOS27 (4Q: 04:21) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller, assisted by S Rickey Bridges. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Castanie gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wallis and Covington are blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 03:45) Buddy Zercie scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter and assisted by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS16 (4Q: 03:02) Buddy Zercie pass was dropped by WR J.R. Leber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wallis is blitzing. 2-16-NOS26 (4Q: 02:58) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Leber. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wallis is blitzing. 3-16-NOS26 (4Q: 02:54) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.R. Leber. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-NOS26 (4Q: 02:47) Kendrick Witt attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 16, Indianapolis 12 |
| (4Q: 02:39) Kendrick Witt kicked off 78 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:39) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NOS15 (4Q: 02:39) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:39) Mack Mathews ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Joey Medrano, assisted by ILB Earl Ferro. |
| (4Q: 02:39) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS21 (4Q: 02:32) Billy Joe Beckett kept the ball, running around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Pierce, assisted by DE Justin Janssen. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| (4Q: 02:32) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 02:23) Mack Mathews ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Stan Wilkens. Key block delivered by Mel Galiardo. |
| (4Q: 02:23) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NOS37 (4Q: 02:16) Mack Mathews ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Carlson, assisted by ILB Earl Ferro. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NOS40 (4Q: 02:00) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Janssen. |
| 4-2-NOS40 (4Q: 01:16) Darnell Briggs punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the IND06. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, 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. Bailey is blitzing. 1-10-IND06 (4Q: 01:05) Buddy Zercie pass was dropped by TE Marco Hodges. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND06 (4Q: 00:56) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR Desmond Kerr for 52 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kerr gained 38 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-NOS42 (4Q: 00:35) Buddy Zercie spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS42 (4Q: 00:31) Buddy Zercie pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. Leber gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis's Nate Tanuvasa was hurt on the play. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 00:11) Buddy Zercie spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS25 (4Q: 00:08) Buddy Zercie pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marco Hodges. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 16, Indianapolis Colts 12 |