| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Artie Farias kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Marshall Enos ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrus Hazelwood. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sander. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN28 (1Q: 14:26) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Barry Rodriguez for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Donovan Mussatti. Rodriguez gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: 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-NOS49 (1Q: 13:51) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sander. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NOS40 (1Q: 13:24) Max Lynn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sander. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. New Orleans's Fernando Clayton was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CIN50 (1Q: 13:15) Charles Dodge scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-CIN41 (1Q: 13:07) Charles Dodge pass completed to RB Max Lynn for 1 yard. Tackled by S Austin Koch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati's William Hannon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-19-CIN42 (1Q: 12:37) Mercury Scholl punted 30 yards. Curtis Weber called for a fair catch at the NOS28. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-NOS28 (1Q: 12:26) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Robasky. CB Tom Allen defended the pass. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 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. 1-10-CIN36 (1Q: 12:20) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Irving Robasky for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Allen. Robasky gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-CIN02 (1Q: 11:52) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 11:52) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 11:46) Artie Farias kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. William Hannon returned the ball 21 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Kelvin Arntt. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN24 (1Q: 11:27) Marshall Enos ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donovan Mussatti, assisted by DT Billy Joe Roberson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CIN26 (1Q: 10:58) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brock Evans. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN27 (1Q: 10:52) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Hannon. ILB Courtney Watson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CIN27 (1Q: 10:43) Mercury Scholl punted 36 yards. Curtis Weber called for a fair catch at the NOS37. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dunham and Poston are blitzing. 1-10-NOS37 (1Q: 10:32) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Kent Austin for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Austin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 09:48) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Curtis Weber. DE Time Bomb Tindall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: I 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-NOS49 (1Q: 09:40) Philip Rivers pass was intended for WR Curtis Weber and was intercepted by S Norm Nichols at the CIN15. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Curtis Weber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN30 (1Q: 09:29) Charles Dodge kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson, assisted by DT Oliver Coffey. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a Face Mask. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-16-CIN24 (1Q: 09:23) Charles Dodge scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ballard is blitzing. 3-11-CIN29 (1Q: 08:52) Charles Dodge scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan and assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. |
| 4-4-CIN36 (1Q: 08:16) Mercury Scholl punted 36 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Tyrell Sander. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 08:07) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Irving Robasky for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Thomason. Robasky gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunham is blitzing. 1-10-CIN37 (1Q: 07:36) Bryant Blakely ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Nicky LeBlanc, assisted by DT Dexter Rose. Key block delivered by Leon Schroeder. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-5-CIN32 (1Q: 06:56) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. DE Cary Tindall drove right through Marlon Prill to hurry the quarterback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CIN32 (1Q: 06:44) Bryant Blakely ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leslie Poston. |
| 4-1-CIN28 (1Q: 05:57) Artie Farias attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 05:50) Artie Farias kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. William Hannon returned the ball 32 yards to the CIN36. Tackled by Reggie Bailey. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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-CIN36 (1Q: 05:26) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR William Hannon for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Donovan Mussatti, assisted by S Austin Koch. |
| Cincinnati: 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-NOS48 (1Q: 04:40) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Joe Roberson, assisted by DE Brent Compton. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sander. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NOS41 (1Q: 04:11) Charles Dodge pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR William Hannon. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ballard is blitzing. 3-3-NOS41 (1Q: 04:05) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Freddie Newell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kelvin Arntt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard is blitzing. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 03:30) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch, assisted by CB Drew Jordan. Key block delivered by Oliver Carfagno. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS24 (1Q: 03:07) Randal Meadows ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson, assisted by DE Brock Evans. Cincinnati's Oliver Carfagno was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS22 (1Q: 02:42) Marshall Enos ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jordan is blitzing. 3-6-NOS20 (1Q: 01:59) Charles Dodge pass completed to TE Blaine Samuels for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Rasmussen, assisted by S Austin Koch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NOS16 (1Q: 01:25) Butch Holliday attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 01:20) Butch Holliday kicked off 65 yards from the CIN30. Mark Coons returned the ball 17 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by Max Lynn. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS22 (1Q: 00:47) Philip Rivers pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Graham King. DE Bryan Dragonajtys blocked the pass. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 1-20-NOS12 (1Q: 00:43) Bryant Blakely ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-NOS14 (1Q: 00:06) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-NOS21 (2Q: 15:00) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. OLB Brad Dunham knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-NOS21 (2Q: 14:54) Horace Ogden punted 38 yards. William Hannon called for a fair catch at the CIN41. New Orleans's Horace Ogden was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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-CIN41 (2Q: 14:43) Marshall Enos ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brock Evans. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CIN44 (2Q: 13:58) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Freddie Newell for 26 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Shafer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 13:21) Max Lynn ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Tyrell Sander to the NOS24. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NOS24 (2Q: 12:58) Marshall Enos ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Shafer, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. Key block delivered by Norman Newton. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS13 (2Q: 12:19) Max Lynn ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Brock Evans. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mussatti is blitzing. 2-27-NOS30 (2Q: 12:12) Charles Dodge scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch and assisted by S Kelvin Arntt. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-21-NOS24 (2Q: 11:36) Charles Dodge scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan. |
| 4-16-NOS19 (2Q: 11:00) Butch Holliday attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 10:55) Butch Holliday kicked off 58 yards from the CIN30. Mark Coons returned the ball 28 yards to the NOS40. Tackled by Rich Johnson. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS40 (2Q: 10:33) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Devery Henderson for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. Henderson gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN40 (2Q: 09:55) Philip Rivers pass was dropped by WR Irving Robasky. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dunham is blitzing. 2-10-CIN40 (2Q: 09:45) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Irving Robasky for 6 yards. Tackled by S Nicky LeBlanc. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CIN34 (2Q: 09:19) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Dragonajtys. Key block delivered by Wesley Hickman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN29 (2Q: 08:33) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Kent Austin for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Thomason. Austin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-CIN09 (2Q: 07:58) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Graham King for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! King gained 1 yard after the catch. New Orleans 16, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 07:58) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 17, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 07:51) Artie Farias kicked off 65 yards from the NOS30. William Hannon returned the ball 24 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Tony Brumley. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN29 (2Q: 07:15) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Rodriguez. CB Dennis Weathersby defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard is blitzing. 2-10-CIN29 (2Q: 07:06) Marshall Enos ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CIN31 (2Q: 06:47) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Hannon. DE Brock Evans hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CIN31 (2Q: 06:37) Mercury Scholl punted 35 yards. Mark Coons called for a fair catch at the NOS34. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 06:26) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Irving Robasky for 17 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Brock, assisted by OLB Brad Dunham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Robasky gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-CIN49 (2Q: 05:41) Arnie Pearson ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Nicky LeBlanc. Key block delivered by Lamont Forbes. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CIN43 (2Q: 05:22) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Colclough. Brumley gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-CIN40 (2Q: 05:06) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Bevins. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Poston is blitzing. 3-6-CIN45 (2Q: 04:58) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Pearson for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mack Meadows. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CIN43 (2Q: 04:39) Horace Ogden punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (2Q: 04:33) Charles Dodge pass completed to TE Blaine Samuels for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrus Hazelwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Samuels gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN35 (2Q: 03:51) Randal Meadows ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CIN35 (2Q: 03:30) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Barry Rodriguez for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN45 (2Q: 03:08) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Houston. DT Oliver Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CIN45 (2Q: 03:02) Charles Dodge scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CIN47 (2Q: 02:41) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CIN42 (2Q: 02:41) Charles Dodge scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan. |
| 4-5-CIN50 (2Q: 02:25) Mercury Scholl punted 41 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick -5 yards to the NOS04. Tackled by Rich Johnson. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS04 (2Q: 02:14) Arnie Pearson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Landon Johnson, assisted by S Norm Nichols. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS07 (2Q: 02:00) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Pearson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Mack Meadows, assisted by CB Tommy Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dunham and Allen are blitzing. 3-8-NOS06 (2Q: 01:36) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 8 yards. Tackled by S Norm Nichols. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brumley gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 01:06) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Graham King for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. King gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NOS18 (2Q: 00:34) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Graham King for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Thomason. King gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Motion. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NOS13 (2Q: 00:34) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. CB Tom Allen defended the pass. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NOS18 (2Q: 00:34) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Robasky. S Norm Nichols defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS18 (2Q: 00:26) Philip Rivers pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Irving Robasky. DE Time Bomb Tindall blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-NOS18 (2Q: 00:19) Horace Ogden punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN29. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, 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-CIN29 (2Q: 00:10) Max Lynn ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Rasmussen, assisted by OLB Donovan Mussatti. Key block delivered by Randy Gindin. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Butch Holliday kicked off 48 yards from the CIN30. Mark Coons returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS42. Tackled by Leslie Poston. |
| 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. Poston is blitzing. 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 14:42) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. |
| 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. 2-4-NOS48 (3Q: 14:13) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Kent Austin for 52 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Austin gained 6 yards after the catch. New Orleans 23, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 14:13) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 24, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 13:56) Artie Farias kicked off 63 yards from the NOS30. William Hannon returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Mark Coons. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN29 (3Q: 13:20) Max Lynn ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Brock Evans. Key block delivered by Randy Gindin. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN42 (3Q: 12:56) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. Key block delivered by Brady Wilmsmeyer. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NOS49 (3Q: 12:21) Marshall Enos ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. Key block delivered by Oliver Carfagno. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CIN41 (3Q: 12:12) Charles Dodge scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. |
| Cincinnati: I 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. 3-2-CIN50 (3Q: 11:39) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch, assisted by DT Oliver Coffey. OLB Jared Ballard crushed Norman Newton to wreck the play. |
| 4-5-CIN47 (3Q: 11:07) Mercury Scholl punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dunham and Poston are blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 11:01) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norm Nichols. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Johnson is blitzing. 1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 10:56) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Arnie Pearson. DT Bert Gietzen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. Thomason is blitzing. 2-10-NOS25 (3Q: 10:44) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Robasky. OLB Brad Dunham defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Poston and LeBlanc are blitzing. 3-10-NOS25 (3Q: 10:38) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. Brumley gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-NOS32 (3Q: 10:08) Horace Ogden punted 31 yards. William Hannon returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN43. Tackled by Tony Brumley. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 1-10-CIN43 (3Q: 09:57) Marshall Enos ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CIN47 (3Q: 09:17) Charles Dodge scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back 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. Ballard is blitzing. 3-2-NOS49 (3Q: 08:32) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN46 (3Q: 08:26) Charles Dodge scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch and assisted by OLB Jared Ballard. |
| 4-1-NOS48 (3Q: 07:51) Mercury Scholl punted 48 yards. Touchback. New Orleans's Drew Jordan was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Dunham and Meadows are blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 07:45) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Devery Henderson for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dragon Dragonajtys. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Henderson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Poston is blitzing. 1-10-NOS32 (3Q: 07:04) Arnie Pearson ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Bert Gietzen, assisted by OLB Brad Dunham. Key block delivered by Lamont Forbes. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 06:33) Bryant Blakely ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Dexter Rose, assisted by OLB Hunter Bevins. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS42 (3Q: 06:04) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Bert Gietzen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brumley gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN46 (3Q: 05:33) Bryant Blakely ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Marty Daugherty. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Poston is blitzing. 2-6-CIN42 (3Q: 04:46) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Dwight Mendez for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Thomason. Mendez gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bevins is blitzing. 1-10-CIN32 (3Q: 04:06) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Landon Johnson. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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. Dunham is blitzing. 2-9-CIN31 (3Q: 03:20) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Graham King. S Nicky LeBlanc defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dunham is blitzing. 3-9-CIN31 (3Q: 03:14) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CIN23 (3Q: 02:35) Artie Farias attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 27, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 02:27) Artie Farias kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Max Lynn returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Mark Coons. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN22 (3Q: 02:04) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch, assisted by S Arnie Shafer. Key block delivered by Brady Wilmsmeyer. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CIN31 (3Q: 01:23) Max Lynn ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson, assisted by OLB Donovan Mussatti. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard, Koch and Shafer are blitzing. 3-3-CIN29 (3Q: 00:48) Charles Dodge pass completed to TE Rich Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. |
| Cincinnati: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN33 (3Q: 00:08) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Houston. DE Brent Compton drove right through Brady Wilmsmeyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN33 (4Q: 15:00) Charles Dodge sacked by DE Brent Compton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Farley. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CIN27 (4Q: 14:43) Charles Dodge sacked by DT Oliver Coffey for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrell Sander. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-19-CIN24 (4Q: 14:21) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Rodriguez. DE Brock Evans hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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-CIN24 (4Q: 14:14) Arnie Pearson ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Dexter Rose. Key block delivered by Leon Schroeder. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CIN15 (4Q: 13:39) Bryant Blakely ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bert Gietzen. Key block delivered by Donald Matthews. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN11 (4Q: 12:54) Bryant Blakely ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Bert Gietzen. Key block delivered by Donald Matthews. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CIN01 (4Q: 12:25) Arnie Pearson ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dexter Rose, assisted by ILB Leslie Poston. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN02 (4Q: 11:52) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Landon Johnson. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-CIN01 (4Q: 11:15) Arnie Pearson ran around right end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Travis Tusch. New Orleans 33, Cincinnati 6 |
| (4Q: 11:15) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 34, Cincinnati 6 |
| (4Q: 11:05) Artie Farias kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. William Hannon returned the ball 21 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Bryant Blakely. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard is blitzing. 1-10-CIN27 (4Q: 10:42) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Austin Hitchcock. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mussatti and Koch are blitzing. 2-6-CIN31 (4Q: 10:07) Charles Dodge pass completed to TE Rich Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby, assisted by S Brenden Rasmussen. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. Ballard is blitzing. 3-1-CIN36 (4Q: 09:25) Randal Meadows ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. DE Brent Compton knocked down Joel McDonald to break up the play. |
| 4-3-CIN34 (4Q: 08:45) Mercury Scholl punted 49 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS24. Tackled by Henry Setayesh. Cincinnati's Tyrell Sander was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Johnson is blitzing. 1-10-NOS24 (4Q: 08:38) Bryant Blakely ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Hunter Bevins, assisted by S Nicky LeBlanc. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS26 (4Q: 08:04) Arnie Pearson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN CB Tommy Allen to the NOS26. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS26 (4Q: 07:54) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard, Koch and Shafer are blitzing. 2-8-NOS24 (4Q: 07:19) Marshall Enos ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brock Evans, assisted by S Austin Hitchcock. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard and Koch are blitzing. 3-4-NOS20 (4Q: 06:51) Charles Dodge sacked by DE Brock Evans for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Farley. |
| 4-10-NOS26 (4Q: 06:12) Butch Holliday attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 34, Cincinnati 9 |
| (4Q: 06:05) Butch Holliday kicked off 62 yards from the CIN30. Curtis Weber returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Leslie Poston. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a Face Mask on the Kick Return. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dunham is blitzing. 1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 05:41) Arnie Pearson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Allen, assisted by DT Dexter Rose. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NOS39 (4Q: 04:54) Bryant Blakely ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tommy Allen, assisted by OLB Brad Dunham. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 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. 3-8-NOS38 (4Q: 04:45) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. |
| 4-5-NOS41 (4Q: 04:01) Artie Farias punted 20 yards. Barry Rodriguez called for a fair catch at the CIN39. |
| Cincinnati: I 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. 1-10-CIN39 (4Q: 03:51) Max Lynn ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch, assisted by DT Billy Joe Roberson. Key block delivered by Randy Gindin. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mussatti is blitzing. 1-10-CIN50 (4Q: 03:22) Marshall Enos ran inside the left guard for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby. Key block delivered by Brady Wilmsmeyer. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 02:51) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Marshall Enos. CB Dennis Weathersby knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-NOS25 (4Q: 02:46) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Austin Hitchcock. Key block delivered by Randy Gindin. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NOS17 (4Q: 02:17) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Quinn Houston for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. Houston gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS22 (4Q: 02:08) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Quinn Houston for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-NOS19 (4Q: 02:00) Butch Holliday attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 34, Cincinnati 12 |
| (4Q: 01:55) Butch Holliday kicked off from the CIN30. CIN Randal Meadows recovered the kick. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN42 (4Q: 01:47) Charles Dodge pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Barry Rodriguez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN42 (4Q: 01:34) Charles Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Rodriguez. DT Billy Joe Roberson drove right through Joel McDonald to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CIN42 (4Q: 01:21) Charles Dodge pass completed to WR Barry Rodriguez for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kelvin Arntt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 01:14) Charles Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Barry Rodriguez. OLB Donovan Mussatti blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS40 (4Q: 01:05) Charles Dodge pass was intended for WR Barry Rodriguez and was intercepted by CB Dennis Weathersby at the NOS25. Tackled by Barry Rodriguez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 00:52) Bryant Blakely ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Finley, assisted by ILB Leslie Poston. |
| (4Q: 00:52) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NOS29 (4Q: 00:45) Bryant Blakely ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Dragonajtys. |
| (4Q: 00:45) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS34 (4Q: 00:33) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Dunham. |
| (4Q: 00:33) Cincinnati called a time out. |
| 4-1-NOS34 (4Q: 00:22) Artie Farias punted 29 yards. Barry Rodriguez returned the kick 4 yards to the CIN41. Tackled by Dwight Mendez. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN41 (4Q: 00:11) Charles Dodge pass completed to TE Blaine Samuels for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Donovan Mussatti, assisted by CB Dennis Weathersby. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 34, Cincinnati Bengals 12 |