| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) J.R. Marston kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Shawn Rehberg ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DE Eddie Bloomer. |
| Atlanta: 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, expecting the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 2-7-ATL23 (1Q: 14:30) Shawn Rehberg ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. Rehberg made a great move on David Evans. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS DE Sammy Kolodzik to the ATL39. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lyon is blitzing. 1-10-ATL39 (1Q: 14:14) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by ILB Brett Cobb. Walters gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL29 (1Q: 13:31) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Craig Lyon. Walters gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL15 (1Q: 13:03) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Osborne. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-ATL09 (1Q: 12:23) Joel Garrison ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Bartholomew, assisted by ILB Brett Cobb. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-4-ATL09 (1Q: 11:57) Alan Poole scrambled for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:57) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:44) J.R. Marston kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Shawn Rehberg returned the ball 17 yards to the ATL25. Tackled by Joel Garrison. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL25 (1Q: 11:13) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 35 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS40 (1Q: 10:30) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS36 (1Q: 09:45) Shawn Rehberg ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NOS33 (1Q: 09:07) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Dennis gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 08:31) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS19 (1Q: 07:54) Shawn Rehberg ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by S Bryant Hickman. Key block delivered by Kirk Chapman. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS13 (1Q: 07:09) Ike Perez ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sean Ackerman. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Moulton, Evans and Sterritt are blitzing. 2-8-NOS11 (1Q: 06:42) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Gerald Buchanan for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS04 (1Q: 06:05) Shawn Rehberg ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| 4-2-NOS05 (1Q: 05:21) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Atlanta 3 |
| (1Q: 05:14) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 59 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Norman Henry. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lyon and Sapia are blitzing. 1-10-NOS11 (1Q: 04:44) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leo Sweeney. DE Jamie Lincoln hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lyon is blitzing. 2-10-NOS11 (1Q: 04:38) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Norried. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS14 (1Q: 03:56) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Humphrey gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS33 (1Q: 03:18) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Osborne, assisted by CB Max Midget. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NOS40 (1Q: 02:30) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Love. S Grant Morton knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-3-NOS40 (1Q: 02:22) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. CB Winfred Cooley defended the pass. |
| 4-3-NOS40 (1Q: 02:15) Darrell Shepherd punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL07. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL07 (1Q: 02:05) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 2-8-ATL09 (1Q: 01:34) Frankie Blincoe sacked by OLB Duane Burgess for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Phil Tikaran. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back 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. 3-13-ATL04 (1Q: 01:03) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Claude Adams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-ATL04 (1Q: 00:56) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 38 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 10 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Norm Sapia. |
| 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. Lyon, Cobb and Harts are blitzing. 1-10-ATL32 (1Q: 00:45) Joel Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Juan Norried, assisted by OLB Craig Lyon. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-ATL31 (1Q: 00:06) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 15 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater. Newman gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL16 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett, assisted by OLB Darryl Harts. Walters gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-ATL24 (2Q: 14:49) Alan Poole scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-ATL17 (2Q: 14:11) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. DE Jamie Lincoln hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-ATL17 (2Q: 14:03) J.R. Marston attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 13:58) J.R. Marston kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Shawn Rehberg returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL28. Tackled by Otis Wallis. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL28 (2Q: 13:28) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Tanner. CB Howie Lord defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL28 (2Q: 13:20) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Gerald Buchanan for 36 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. Buchanan gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 12:43) Broderick Darquea ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS34 (2Q: 12:07) Shawn Rehberg ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Phil Tikaran. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 11:26) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-NOS27 (2Q: 10:56) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS22 (2Q: 10:21) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS22 (2Q: 10:13) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 6 |
| (2Q: 10:05) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 71 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 29 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Norman Henry. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 1-10-NOS28 (2Q: 09:28) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lyon and Cobb are blitzing. 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 08:58) Joel Garrison ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Louis Nieves, assisted by CB Louie Podbevsek. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS43 (2Q: 08:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-3-NOS46 (2Q: 08:01) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Shane Love for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Winfred Cooley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Love gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Osborne and Cobb are blitzing. 1-10-ATL48 (2Q: 07:32) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lyon and Cobb are blitzing. 2-7-ATL45 (2Q: 07:01) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-3-ATL41 (2Q: 06:38) Joel Garrison ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Malcolm Bartholomew. |
| 4-2-ATL40 (2Q: 06:11) Darrell Shepherd punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 06:06) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL24 (2Q: 05:35) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 16 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by CB Sammie Rutter. Tanner gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL40 (2Q: 05:04) Shawn Rehberg ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Sammy Kolodzik. Key block delivered by Ike Perez. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL46 (2Q: 04:31) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-ATL41 (2Q: 04:26) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Shawn Rehberg. ILB Jose Barfield knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-ATL41 (2Q: 04:19) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Tanner gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-NOS27 (2Q: 03:32) Shawn Rehberg ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. Key block delivered by Kirk Chapman. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NOS20 (2Q: 03:05) Shawn Rehberg ran a trap outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by DE Cary Clinton. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS23 (2Q: 02:23) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Ike Perez for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NOS18 (2Q: 02:06) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 9 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 01:58) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 57 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 16, Atlanta 9 |
| (2Q: 01:58) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 9 |
| (2Q: 01:43) J.R. Marston kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Shawn Rehberg returned the ball 22 yards to the ATL23. Tackled by Otis Wallis. |
| Atlanta: I 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. 1-10-ATL23 (2Q: 01:34) Broderick Darquea ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Oliver Coffey. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL24 (2Q: 00:52) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman and assisted by CB Bob Heath. |
| (2Q: 00:52) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ATL26 (2Q: 00:40) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess and assisted by CB Sammie Rutter. |
| 4-3-ATL30 (2Q: 00:18) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 46 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS27. Tackled by Johnnie Hogrefe. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-NOS27 (2Q: 00:08) Joel Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Bartholomew. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 60 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 32 yards to the NOS42. Tackled by Darryl Harts. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 14:31) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Kris Mathis blocked the pass. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS42 (3Q: 14:24) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. DT Louis Nieves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-10-NOS42 (3Q: 14:18) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. CB Max Midget defended the pass. |
| 4-10-NOS42 (3Q: 14:09) Darrell Shepherd punted 36 yards. Grant Morton called for a fair catch at the ATL22. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rutter is blitzing. 1-10-ATL22 (3Q: 14:00) Shawn Rehberg ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Mario Sanford. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 1-10-ATL32 (3Q: 13:27) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL32 (3Q: 13:23) Broderick Darquea ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-ATL37 (3Q: 12:46) Broderick Darquea ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| 4-3-ATL39 (3Q: 12:11) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 35 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS33. Tackled by Danny McClendon. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Osborne is blitzing. 1-10-NOS33 (3Q: 12:04) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Harts. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lyon is blitzing. 2-4-NOS39 (3Q: 11:28) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Craig Lyon. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-4-NOS39 (3Q: 10:47) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NOS34 (3Q: 10:43) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bobby Irwin. DE Juan Norried hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-NOS34 (3Q: 10:34) Darrell Shepherd punted 47 yards. Grant Morton returned the kick 1 yard to the ATL20. Tackled by Joel Garrison. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 10:25) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dennis gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Duane Burgess on the ATL29. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sapia is blitzing. 1-10-ATL29 (3Q: 10:19) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Joel Garrison for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Osborne. Garrison gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Osborne and Cobb are blitzing. 2-2-ATL21 (3Q: 09:54) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB "The Leprechaun" Midget. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL22 (3Q: 09:12) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Osborne. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-ATL32 (3Q: 09:06) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Phillip Newman and was intercepted by ILB Norm Sapia at the ATL26. The interception was returned 53 yards. Tackled by Phillip Newman. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS21 (3Q: 08:54) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kirk Gardner. S Jorge Cloude defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-NOS21 (3Q: 08:47) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Gerald Buchanan for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS17 (3Q: 08:00) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Gerald Buchanan for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Buchanan gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-NOS13 (3Q: 07:25) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans's Sean Ackerman was hurt on the play. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 12 |
| (3Q: 07:20) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 65 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Edgar Owens. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cobb is blitzing. 1-10-NOS38 (3Q: 06:45) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB "The Leprechaun" Midget, assisted by DE "el toro" Norried. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS42 (3Q: 05:59) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 22 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by ILB Norm Sapia. Emmons gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL36 (3Q: 05:43) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-15-ATL41 (3Q: 05:33) Alan Poole sacked by DE Jamie Lincoln and DT Winston Ansara for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Andersen. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-ATL45 (3Q: 04:55) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Forward Pass. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-24-NOS50 (3Q: 04:51) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. Walters gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 4-8-ATL34 (3Q: 04:23) J.R. Marston attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Atlanta 12 |
| (3Q: 04:16) J.R. Marston kicked off 61 yards from the NOS30. Shawn Rehberg returned the ball 25 yards to the ATL34. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 03:51) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Bryan Dennis. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-ATL39 (3Q: 03:46) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 03:40) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. Key block delivered by Phil Tikaran. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-ATL40 (3Q: 03:09) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Dennis gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips 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-NOS32 (3Q: 02:25) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 7 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. Adams gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NOS25 (3Q: 01:59) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude, assisted by DE Sammy Kolodzik. Key block delivered by Johnnie Hogrefe. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS17 (3Q: 01:53) Shawn Rehberg ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS S Duane Sterritt to the NOS07. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS07 (3Q: 01:46) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 01:39) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara. Key block delivered by Larry Andersen. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS40 (3Q: 00:54) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jamie Lincoln, assisted by OLB Darryl Harts. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-5-NOS39 (3Q: 00:29) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Love. DT Malcolm Bartholomew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-NOS39 (3Q: 00:22) Darrell Shepherd punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL14. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL14 (3Q: 00:13) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 1-10-ATL40 (4Q: 15:00) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL40 (4Q: 14:52) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kirk Gardner. CB Bob Heath defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL40 (4Q: 14:46) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for WR Will Tanner and was intercepted by CB Bob Heath at the NOS49. Tackled by Will Tanner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS49 (4Q: 14:34) Alan Poole scrambled for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Harts. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Osborne and Sapia are blitzing. 1-10-ATL31 (4Q: 14:08) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-ATL30 (4Q: 13:36) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leo Sweeney. ILB Brett Cobb defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-9-ATL30 (4Q: 13:29) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Juan Norried drove right through Neil Delgado to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-ATL30 (4Q: 13:21) J.R. Marston attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Atlanta 12 |
| (4Q: 13:16) J.R. Marston kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Shawn Rehberg returned the ball 19 yards to the ATL23. Tackled by Junior Blair. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL23 (4Q: 12:43) Shawn Rehberg ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Moulton is blitzing. 2-10-ATL23 (4Q: 11:58) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Edgar Owens. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL23 (4Q: 11:51) Broderick Darquea ran around the left tackle for 27 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB David Evans. Key block delivered by Kirk Chapman. Atlanta's Will Tanner was hurt on the play. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS50 (4Q: 11:16) Broderick Darquea ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Sammy Kolodzik. Key block delivered by Kirk Chapman. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NOS43 (4Q: 10:51) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude, assisted by CB David Evans. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NOS42 (4Q: 10:09) Shawn Rehberg ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by DE Eddie Bloomer. |
| 4-6-NOS46 (4Q: 09:31) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 46 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 09:26) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Sapia. Key block delivered by D.J. Matthews. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lyon and Cobb are blitzing. 2-1-NOS29 (4Q: 08:49) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by OLB Craig Lyon. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Cobb is blitzing. 1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 08:16) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Osborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walters gained 15 yards after the catch. Atlanta's Randall Osborne was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL41 (4Q: 07:33) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-ATL40 (4Q: 06:47) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-9-ATL40 (4Q: 06:40) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Malcolm Bartholomew hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-ATL40 (4Q: 06:36) Darrell Shepherd punted 29 yards. Grant Morton called for a fair catch at the ATL11. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL11 (4Q: 06:27) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-15-ATL06 (4Q: 06:22) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Buchanan. S Jorge Cloude defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 2-15-ATL06 (4Q: 06:16) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Adams. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-15-ATL06 (4Q: 06:06) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL21 (4Q: 05:48) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Roger Thornton. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burgess and Lord are blitzing. 2-15-ATL16 (4Q: 05:32) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-6-ATL25 (4Q: 05:16) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Claude Adams. CB Sammie Rutter defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-6-ATL25 (4Q: 05:06) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DT Oliver Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL25 (4Q: 05:02) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Louis Nieves, assisted by DT Omar Blackburn. Key block delivered by Larry Andersen. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sapia and Cobb are blitzing. 2-2-ATL17 (4Q: 04:14) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater, assisted by DT Malcolm Bartholomew. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL15 (4Q: 03:28) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Harts. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL15 (4Q: 02:42) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Bartholomew, assisted by CB Max Midget. DE Juan Norried crushed Joseph Sherman to wreck the play. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-11-ATL16 (4Q: 02:42) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. New Orleans 29, Atlanta 12 |
| (4Q: 02:42) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 30, Atlanta 12 |
| (4Q: 02:24) J.R. Marston kicked off 58 yards from the NOS30. Shawn Rehberg returned the ball 24 yards to the ATL36. Tackled by Otis Wallis. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL36 (4Q: 02:15) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Broderick Darquea for 4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burgess is blitzing. 2-6-ATL40 (4Q: 02:00) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Kirk Gardner for 20 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. Gardner gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 01:41) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Eddie Bloomer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS40 (4Q: 01:33) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Kirk Gardner for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Gardner gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS23 (4Q: 01:16) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Claude Adams for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Adams gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-NOS05 (4Q: 00:57) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Buchanan. DE Eddie Bloomer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burgess, Sterritt and Hickman are blitzing. 2-5-NOS05 (4Q: 00:50) Doug Doane pass completed to TE Kirk Gardner for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 30, Atlanta 18 |
| (4Q: 00:50) Doug Doane passed to Ike Perez for the successful two-point conversion. New Orleans 30, Atlanta 20 |
| (4Q: 00:39) Charlie Mattingly kicked off from the ATL30. NOS Willie Rexin recovered the kick. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lyon and Cobb are blitzing. 1-10-ATL46 (4Q: 00:34) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Sapia. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sapia and Harts are blitzing. 2-8-ATL44 (4Q: 00:25) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Sapia, assisted by S Grant Morton. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Lyon and Cobb are blitzing. 3-6-ATL42 (4Q: 00:18) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Norried, assisted by CB "The Leprechaun" Midget. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-11-ATL47 (4Q: 00:06) Darrell Shepherd punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 30, Atlanta Falcons 20 |