| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derek Shula kicked off 67 yards from the MIA30. Irving Robasky returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by Mel Page. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS22 (1Q: 14:34) Daniel McCarthy ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Alfred Finch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS23 (1Q: 13:51) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan, assisted by DT Alfred Finch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 3-5-NOS27 (1Q: 13:26) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS27 (1Q: 13:20) Artie Souza punted 55 yards. Mel Page returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA25. Tackled by Jimmy Lumpkin. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA25 (1Q: 13:10) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac. Messersmith gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIA27 (1Q: 12:25) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 11 yards. Tackled by S Oscar McDaniel. Messersmith gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA38 (1Q: 12:00) Max Messersmith ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer, assisted by ILB Dan Kerouac. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIA33 (1Q: 11:50) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. Tisdall gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIA46 (1Q: 11:30) Max Messersmith ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard, assisted by DE Eddie Bloomer. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-MIA46 (1Q: 10:56) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac. Key block delivered by Toby Donaldson. Donaldson ran over Duane Sterritt to set up the play. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 10:32) Rich D'Arcy ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by ILB Dan Kerouac. Key block delivered by Jared Seaman. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NOS43 (1Q: 10:05) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edward Hansen. OLB Jared Ballard defended the pass. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burgess, Rutter and Heath are blitzing. 3-5-NOS43 (1Q: 09:55) Max Messersmith ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac, assisted by DE Robbie Hancock. Key block delivered by Glen Quintero. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 09:26) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NOS39 (1Q: 09:22) Max Messersmith ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jake Harry. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Rutter is blitzing. 2-12-NOS36 (1Q: 08:55) Jackie Huntley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. CB Sammie Rutter blocked the pass. |
| Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-NOS36 (1Q: 08:45) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ballard is blitzing. 1-10-NOS23 (1Q: 08:13) Jackie Huntley pass was dropped by RB Rich D'Arcy. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS23 (1Q: 08:08) Max Messersmith ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. New Orleans's Jake Harry was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Miami: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS19 (1Q: 07:31) Jackie Huntley sacked by DT Junior Reeves for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Brady Starks. |
| 4-13-NOS26 (1Q: 06:52) Derek Shula attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS33 (1Q: 06:45) Shane McCaskill ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lawrence Price. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NOS23 (1Q: 06:35) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Charles Cortez. DE Kendall Hape hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, 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. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-15-NOS28 (1Q: 06:26) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Charles Cortez for 3 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins, assisted by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-12-NOS31 (1Q: 05:39) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 3-9-NOS34 (1Q: 05:10) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Frankie Pearce for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. Hawkins is blitzing. 3-14-NOS29 (1Q: 05:00) Alan Poole sacked by DE Lawrence Price for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by D.J. Matthews. |
| 4-20-NOS23 (1Q: 04:27) Artie Souza punted 54 yards. Mel Page returned the kick -3 yards to the MIA20. Tackled by Shane McCaskill. New Orleans's Larry Andersen was hurt on the play. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 04:18) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIA22 (1Q: 03:33) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Page. S Jake Harry defended the pass. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-MIA22 (1Q: 03:24) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sterritt is blitzing. 3-3-MIA27 (1Q: 03:15) Jackie Huntley sacked by S Duane Sterritt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by B.J. Sanford. |
| 4-8-MIA22 (1Q: 02:34) Kirk Stokes punted 57 yards. Austin Koch returned the kick 11 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Seth Humphrey. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 02:23) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas, assisted by S J.J. Morris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NOS37 (1Q: 01:56) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 01:17) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-NOS41 (1Q: 01:11) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frankie Pearce. DE Lawrence Price hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NOS41 (1Q: 01:05) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno. Sweeney gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIA48 (1Q: 00:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. Newman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 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 run. 1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 15:00) Shane McCaskill ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Morris. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIA38 (2Q: 14:25) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Alfred Finch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 3-5-MIA35 (2Q: 13:39) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Frankie Pearce for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA27 (2Q: 13:01) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. OLB Billy Joe Woodard defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIA27 (2Q: 12:58) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. S J.J. Morris defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. 3-10-MIA27 (2Q: 12:52) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Morris. |
| 4-4-MIA21 (2Q: 12:28) J.R. Marston attempted a 38 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Miami: 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-MIA28 (2Q: 12:21) Rich D'Arcy ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by B.J. Sanford. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIA37 (2Q: 11:44) Max Messersmith ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jake Harry, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Brady Starks. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA45 (2Q: 11:17) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer, assisted by S Oscar McDaniel. Key block delivered by Brady Starks. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS49 (2Q: 10:46) Max Messersmith ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac, assisted by OLB Jared Ballard. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-2-NOS47 (2Q: 09:59) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. |
| Miami: 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 run. 1-10-NOS40 (2Q: 09:26) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 36 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Messersmith gained 33 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-NOS04 (2Q: 08:44) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Rich D'Arcy for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 6, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 08:44) Extra point by Derek Shula was good. Miami 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 08:37) Derek Shula kicked off 71 yards from the MIA30. Irving Robasky returned the ball 17 yards to the NOS16. Tackled by Tracy Burroughs. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 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 run. 1-10-NOS06 (2Q: 08:17) Alan Poole sacked by OLB Donny Duncan for a loss of 5 yards. Duncan simply blew through D.J. Matthews to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 2-15-NOS01 (2Q: 07:50) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lawrence Price. |
| 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 run. 3-12-NOS04 (2Q: 07:14) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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 run. 1-10-NOS19 (2Q: 06:40) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kendall Hape. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS20 (2Q: 05:55) Shane McCaskill ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. Key block delivered by Leon Schroeder. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 05:26) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Frankie Pearce for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NOS41 (2Q: 04:45) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno, assisted by CB Ellis Hatcher. Key block delivered by Johnnie Hogrefe. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA44 (2Q: 04:00) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kendall Hape, assisted by DE Lawrence Price. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-9-MIA43 (2Q: 03:21) Shane McCaskill ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lawrence Price, assisted by S Artie Hopkins. Key block delivered by Johnnie Hogrefe. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, 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 run. 3-1-MIA35 (2Q: 02:47) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Alonzo Barlow for -1 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. |
| 4-2-MIA36 (2Q: 02:31) Artie Souza punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Miami: 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-MIA20 (2Q: 02:25) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Mel Page for 5 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIA25 (2Q: 02:00) Brian Martin pass completed to TE Marvin Redsteer for 32 yards. Tackled by S Jake Harry. Redsteer gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 01:14) Max Messersmith ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NOS42 (2Q: 00:52) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Robbie Hancock. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NOS42 (2Q: 00:47) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Edward Hansen for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: 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-NOS24 (2Q: 00:38) Max Messersmith ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. Key block delivered by B.J. Sanford. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NOS19 (2Q: 00:29) Max Messersmith ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard, assisted by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard and Sterritt are blitzing. 3-5-NOS19 (2Q: 00:20) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DE Eddie Bloomer. Key block delivered by Brady Starks. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 1-9-NOS09 (2Q: 00:08) Derek Shula attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 10, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Derek Shula kicked off 70 yards from the MIA30. Irving Robasky returned the ball 28 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Willie Netter. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) J.R. Marston kicked off 74 yards from the NOS30. Frank Schueler returned the ball 23 yards to the MIA19. Tackled by Dwight Sanders. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA19 (3Q: 14:41) Rich D'Arcy ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Oscar McDaniel, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Bruce Shields. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIA24 (3Q: 14:01) Brian Martin pass completed to TE Marvin Redsteer for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac, assisted by OLB Jared Ballard. Redsteer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA41 (3Q: 13:31) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter, assisted by ILB Dan Kerouac. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harry is blitzing. 2-7-MIA44 (3Q: 12:52) Rich D'Arcy ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-MIA34 (3Q: 12:45) Brian Martin pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. OLB Duane Burgess blocked the pass. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McDaniel is blitzing. 3-17-MIA34 (3Q: 12:37) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-22-MIA29 (3Q: 12:28) Brian Martin pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Edward Hansen. |
| 4-22-MIA29 (3Q: 12:16) Kirk Stokes punted 51 yards. Irving Robasky returned the kick 17 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by B.J. Sanford. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 12:05) Shane McCaskill ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Alfred Finch, assisted by CB Ellis Hatcher. Key block delivered by Devin Medlock. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS49 (3Q: 11:20) Alan Poole scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. 1-10-MIA39 (3Q: 10:51) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Alfred Finch. Key block delivered by Johnnie Hogrefe. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA28 (3Q: 10:07) Daniel McCarthy ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Daryl Burke, assisted by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. Key block delivered by Jimmy Lumpkin. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA18 (3Q: 09:35) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Charles Cortez for 9 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Morris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 2-1-MIA09 (3Q: 08:56) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins. Key block delivered by Travis Tusch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-3-MIA03 (3Q: 08:17) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Daniel McCarthy for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Miami 10, New Orleans 6 |
| (3Q: 08:17) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. Miami 10, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 08:08) J.R. Marston kicked off 76 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. Miami's Dusty Sampson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious hamstring injury. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 08:08) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dwight Sanders. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sterritt and Harry are blitzing. 2-4-MIA26 (3Q: 07:22) Brian Martin scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer and assisted by S Oscar McDaniel. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sterritt and Harry are blitzing. 3-1-MIA29 (3Q: 06:52) Max Messersmith ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac, assisted by S Oscar McDaniel. Key block delivered by Derrick Shabazz. |
| Miami: 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-MIA36 (3Q: 06:24) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Freddie Newell for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIA37 (3Q: 05:44) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Mel Page for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Rhodes is blitzing. 1-10-MIA48 (3Q: 05:07) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Edward Hansen for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. Hansen gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS50 (3Q: 04:32) Brian Martin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edward Hansen. CB Shane Rhodes defended the pass. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NOS50 (3Q: 04:23) Max Messersmith ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. |
| 4-6-NOS48 (3Q: 03:42) Kirk Stokes punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 03:35) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 9 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Morris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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, expecting the run. 2-1-NOS29 (3Q: 02:56) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. Key block delivered by Leon Schroeder. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS33 (3Q: 02:16) Shane McCaskill ran around right end for 21 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. Key block delivered by Marlon Prill. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-MIA46 (3Q: 01:33) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. DE Kendall Hape blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 2-10-MIA46 (3Q: 01:26) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Charles Cortez. DT Alfred Finch blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 3-10-MIA46 (3Q: 01:20) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Charles Cortez for 5 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIA41 (3Q: 01:00) Artie Souza punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 00:53) Brian Martin pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Seth Humphrey. OLB Dwight Sanders defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Miami: 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. 2-10-MIA20 (3Q: 00:49) Max Messersmith ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Corey Logan. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIA25 (3Q: 00:07) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac. Messersmith gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Heath is blitzing. 1-10-MIA30 (4Q: 15:00) Brian Martin pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rich D'Arcy. ILB Dan Kerouac defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIA30 (4Q: 14:55) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIA32 (4Q: 14:21) Brian Martin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Newell. CB Bob Heath defended the pass. |
| 4-8-MIA32 (4Q: 14:12) Kirk Stokes punted 57 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS11. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS11 (4Q: 14:01) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Lawrence Price, assisted by DE Kendall Hape. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. Hawkins is blitzing. 2-11-NOS10 (4Q: 13:23) Daniel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard, assisted by S J.J. Morris. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-NOS15 (4Q: 12:47) Daniel McCarthy ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard, assisted by DE Kendall Hape. |
| 4-7-NOS14 (4Q: 12:01) Artie Souza punted 35 yards. Mel Page returned the kick 6 yards to the NOS43. Tackled by Irving Robasky. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS43 (4Q: 11:54) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac. |
| Miami: 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. 2-8-NOS41 (4Q: 11:22) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes. Key block delivered by Glen Quintero. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Ballard and Harry are blitzing. 1-10-NOS19 (4Q: 10:35) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Edward Hansen for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-NOS09 (4Q: 09:51) Brian Martin pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marvin Redsteer. OLB Dwight Sanders defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NOS09 (4Q: 09:46) Brian Martin pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter, assisted by ILB Dan Kerouac. Messersmith gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Weak 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. Ballard and Rutter are blitzing. 3-8-NOS08 (4Q: 09:10) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Edward Hansen for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 16, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 09:10) Extra point by Derek Shula was good. Miami 17, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 09:02) Derek Shula kicked off 68 yards from the MIA30. Austin Koch returned the ball 29 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Seth Humphrey. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 08:38) Daniel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Kendall Hape, assisted by ILB Frank Cedeno. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NOS30 (4Q: 07:57) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Frankie Pearce for 5 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS35 (4Q: 07:21) Alan Poole scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins. |
| 4-4-NOS37 (4Q: 06:46) Artie Souza punted 34 yards. Mel Page called for a fair catch at the MIA29. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA29 (4Q: 06:39) Max Messersmith ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dwight Sanders. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Miami: Single-Back 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. 1-20-MIA19 (4Q: 06:29) Brian Martin pass completed to WR Freddie Newell for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-21-MIA18 (4Q: 05:43) Max Messersmith ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MIA23 (4Q: 05:00) Rich D'Arcy ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes, assisted by DE Eddie Bloomer. |
| 4-8-MIA31 (4Q: 04:14) Kirk Stokes punted 44 yards. Austin Koch returned the kick 12 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Tracy Burroughs. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS37 (4Q: 04:07) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Lawrence Price hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 2-10-NOS37 (4Q: 03:59) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. S Scott Hawkins defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 3-10-NOS37 (4Q: 03:52) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-NOS37 (4Q: 03:47) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Frankie Pearce. DE Kendall Hape blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS37 (4Q: 03:37) Max Messersmith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Koch is blitzing. 2-8-NOS35 (4Q: 02:54) Max Messersmith ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess, assisted by S Jake Harry. |
| (4Q: 02:54) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-NOS30 (4Q: 02:44) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DE Colin Walsh. Key block delivered by Toby Donaldson. |
| (4Q: 02:44) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS26 (4Q: 02:32) Max Messersmith ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Kerouac, assisted by CB Shane Rhodes. Key block delivered by Glen Quintero. |
| (4Q: 02:32) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ballard and Heath are blitzing. 2-2-NOS18 (4Q: 02:21) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Moulton and Rhodes are blitzing. 2-7-NOS23 (4Q: 02:21) Rich D'Arcy ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: Weak 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. Ballard, Rutter and Heath are blitzing. 3-6-NOS22 (4Q: 02:00) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by DE Eddie Bloomer. Key block delivered by Toby Donaldson. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS15 (4Q: 01:15) Rich D'Arcy ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-20-NOS25 (4Q: 01:08) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-NOS20 (4Q: 01:08) Max Messersmith ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-14-NOS19 (4Q: 00:22) Brian Martin dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 17, New Orleans Saints 7 |