Week 8, 2024

Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 72 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind.
New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) A.J. Stargell kicked off 54 yards from the DAL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 15 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Matthew Hicks. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Dwight Wright on the NOS31.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 14:38) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Phillip Newman. OLB B.J. Bernard blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS31 (1Q: 14:32) Alan Poole sacked by DE Devin Page for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-NOS27 (1Q: 13:50) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-19-NOS22 (1Q: 13:44) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence.
4-14-NOS27 (1Q: 12:57) Darnell Briggs punted 33 yards. Skip Kaplan called for a fair catch at the DAL40. New Orleans's Dwight Wright was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL40 (1Q: 12:50) Irv Stanford ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: 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.
2-11-DAL39 (1Q: 12:16) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
3-10-DAL40 (1Q: 11:34) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Clarence Williams for 29 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. Williams gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 10:46) Alonzo Gargaro ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NOS28 (1Q: 10:08) Irv Stanford ran around left end for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Carlton Bauer. Dallas 6, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 10:08) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Dallas 7, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 09:51) A.J. Stargell kicked off 67 yards from the DAL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 17 yards to the NOS20. Tackled by Kent Austin.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hudson is blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 09:27) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Andrew Jefcoat, assisted by ILB Bryce Howerton. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NOS26 (1Q: 08:45) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT J.C. Manning.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rhodes is blitzing.
3-2-NOS28 (1Q: 08:14) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. DT Reggie Lee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-2-NOS28 (1Q: 08:10) Darnell Briggs punted 43 yards. Skip Kaplan called for a fair catch at the DAL29.
Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL29 (1Q: 08:03) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Alonzo Gargaro for 8 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-DAL37 (1Q: 07:23) Irv Stanford ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Key block delivered by Darren Horton.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL42 (1Q: 06:57) Alonzo Gargaro ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DAL42 (1Q: 06:30) Irv Stanford ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DAL44 (1Q: 05:44) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-DAL44 (1Q: 05:36) Doug Coles punted 50 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS07. Tackled by Trevor Rose.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS07 (1Q: 05:26) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Ohara, assisted by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz. Key block delivered by Mitchell Emmons.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 04:55) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-NOS10 (1Q: 04:48) Alan Poole scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NOS19 (1Q: 04:18) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jose Houston, assisted by ILB Jorge Maxey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Irwin gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 03:30) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Maxey is blitzing.
2-8-NOS33 (1Q: 02:49) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Kaplan. Walters gained 1 yard after the catch.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Marshall is blitzing.
1-10-NOS42 (1Q: 02:09) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lindberg is blitzing.
2-8-NOS44 (1Q: 01:41) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-NOS48 (1Q: 01:00) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL45 (1Q: 00:19) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Ohara. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-DAL38 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Lindberg. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Curtis Olivarez on the DAL32.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL32 (2Q: 14:31) Dwight Wright ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall, assisted by ILB Bryce Howerton. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL17 (2Q: 14:22) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Glover.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-DAL18 (2Q: 13:46) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT J.C. Manning, assisted by OLB B.J. Bernard. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing.
3-3-DAL10 (2Q: 13:21) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Earl Fiume for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey, assisted by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz.
4-3-DAL10 (2Q: 12:40) Burt McCalla attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 7, New Orleans 3
(2Q: 12:34) Burt McCalla kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 12:34) Alonzo Gargaro ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. Key block delivered by Alvin McEachern.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-DAL29 (2Q: 11:57) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL40 (2Q: 11:28) Marc Bullock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dana Hopkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL40 (2Q: 11:18) Irv Stanford ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DAL39 (2Q: 10:55) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Alonzo Gargaro for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. Gargaro gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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-NOS41 (2Q: 10:18) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Irv Stanford for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
2-8-NOS39 (2Q: 09:55) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Irv Stanford for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NOS40 (2Q: 09:32) Marc Bullock pass was intended for WR Devin Tyler and was intercepted by S Jorge Cloude at the NOS26. Tackled by Devin Tyler. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 09:24) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz. 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-NOS35 (2Q: 08:40) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 08:14) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by ILB Jorge Maxey.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NOS42 (2Q: 07:48) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. OLB Austin Hudson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NOS42 (2Q: 07:42) Dwight Wright ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz, assisted by CB Broderick Ohara. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL46 (2Q: 07:09) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DAL44 (2Q: 06:22) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz, assisted by S Juan Marshall.
New Orleans: I 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-DAL37 (2Q: 05:47) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz, assisted by DE Andrew Jefcoat. Key block delivered by Larry Andersen.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL36 (2Q: 05:09) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Devin Page, assisted by OLB Austin Hudson.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-DAL32 (2Q: 04:24) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz, assisted by OLB Walt Schultz.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-DAL29 (2Q: 04:01) Junior Blair ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by ILB Jorge Maxey. Key block delivered by Mitch Crutchfield.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL26 (2Q: 03:27) Dwight Wright ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Devin Page, assisted by OLB Austin Hudson.
New Orleans: Pro 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.
2-9-DAL25 (2Q: 02:45) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Juan Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DAL26 (2Q: 02:03) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. CB Bryant Lindberg defended the pass.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-10-DAL26 (2Q: 01:55) Burt McCalla attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-DAL33 (2Q: 01:50) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Williams. S Bryant Hickman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DAL33 (2Q: 01:44) Irv Stanford ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by CB Bob Heath.
Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-DAL36 (2Q: 01:10) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-DAL39 (2Q: 00:54) Doug Coles punted 56 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS05.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS05 (2Q: 00:43) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Walt Schultz, assisted by DE Devin Page. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 74 yards from the NOS30. Patrick Newman returned the ball 19 yards to the DAL15. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL15 (3Q: 14:41) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Clarence Williams for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. Williams gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL25 (3Q: 13:53) Irv Stanford ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by DE Brent Robbins.
Dallas: 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.
2-7-DAL28 (3Q: 13:27) Irv Stanford ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen, assisted by S Jorge Cloude.
Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-DAL34 (3Q: 12:47) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Steven Marshall for 7 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Marshall gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Timothy Hiller was hurt on the play.
Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL41 (3Q: 12:14) Lance Ingram ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman, assisted by DT Junior Reeves.
Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-DAL44 (3Q: 11:28) Irv Stanford ran a trap outside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. Key block delivered by Xavier Arnold. Arnold flattened Danny Cortez to ensure the play's success.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS41 (3Q: 10:45) Irv Stanford ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton, assisted by OLB Duane Burgess.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NOS42 (3Q: 10:13) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Alonzo Gargaro for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-NOS43 (3Q: 09:31) Marc Bullock scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord and assisted by S Jorge Cloude.
4-6-NOS37 (3Q: 08:50) Doug Coles punted 37 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 08:44) Dwight Wright ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NOS26 (3Q: 08:20) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Martin Robertson for 24 yards. Tackled by S Jose Houston. Robertson gained 15 yards after the catch.
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 pass.
1-10-DAL50 (3Q: 07:36) Alan Poole scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Ohara and assisted by CB Bryant Lindberg.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL40 (3Q: 07:09) Bobby Irwin ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Bohdanowicz.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL40 (3Q: 06:44) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Emmons gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL25 (3Q: 06:05) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DAL25 (3Q: 06:01) Alan Poole scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL12 (3Q: 05:17) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall, assisted by CB Skip Kaplan. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DAL07 (3Q: 04:43) Bobby Irwin ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryce Howerton, assisted by OLB Austin Hudson.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Maxey is blitzing.
3-5-DAL07 (3Q: 04:21) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. S Juan Marshall defended the pass.
4-5-DAL07 (3Q: 04:13) Burt McCalla attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 7, New Orleans 6
(3Q: 04:07) Burt McCalla kicked off 59 yards from the NOS30. Patrick Newman returned the ball 18 yards to the DAL29. Tackled by Earl Fiume. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL09 (3Q: 03:30) Irv Stanford ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DAL14 (3Q: 03:02) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Marshall. DT Johnny Rasmussen defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DAL14 (3Q: 02:58) Irv Stanford ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Darren Horton.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL21 (3Q: 02:18) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Kent Austin for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL21 (3Q: 01:45) Irv Stanford ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by DT Junior Reeves.
Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-DAL19 (3Q: 01:06) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Kent Austin for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-DAL36 (3Q: 00:21) Irv Stanford ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. DT Junior Reeves knocked down Xavier Arnold to break up the play.
Start of fourth quarter.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-DAL39 (4Q: 15:00) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Irv Stanford. DE Nate Serban hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL44 (4Q: 14:54) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. OLB Lamar Bailey defended the pass.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL44 (4Q: 14:47) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Clarence Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-DAL34 (4Q: 14:37) Irv Stanford ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis, assisted by S Jorge Cloude.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-DAL37 (4Q: 14:16) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Kent Austin for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman, assisted by CB Bob Heath. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 13:32) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-DAL49 (4Q: 13:27) Irv Stanford ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Key block delivered by Darren Horton.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NOS41 (4Q: 12:59) Irv Stanford ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-NOS43 (4Q: 12:22) Marc Bullock pass completed to RB Alonzo Gargaro for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. Gargaro gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas's Jose Mueller was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-2-NOS38 (4Q: 11:51) Doug Coles punted 38 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 11:44) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. ILB Jorge Maxey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas's Thurman Clancy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS20 (4Q: 11:38) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Earl Fiume. OLB Walt Schultz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS20 (4Q: 11:30) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. DE Devin Page drove right through Cedric Flournoy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-NOS20 (4Q: 11:24) Darnell Briggs punted 43 yards. Skip Kaplan returned the kick 1 yard to the DAL38. Tackled by Dwight Wright.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL38 (4Q: 11:17) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-DAL33 (4Q: 11:13) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. S Duane Sterritt simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-DAL33 (4Q: 11:04) Marc Bullock scrambled for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath.
Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL49 (4Q: 10:36) Marc Bullock pass completed to TE Matthew Hicks for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-NOS46 (4Q: 10:06) Marc Bullock pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jose Mueller. DE Cary Clinton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-NOS46 (4Q: 09:56) Irv Stanford ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin.
Dallas: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Barfield are blitzing.
4-1-NOS42 (4Q: 09:29) Alonzo Gargaro ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by OLB Duane Burgess. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS43 (4Q: 09:22) Rex Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Hudson. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-DAL48 (4Q: 08:58) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard, assisted by CB Shane Rhodes. Humphrey gained 10 yards after the catch.
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, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL37 (4Q: 08:25) Alan Poole scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Lindberg.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL27 (4Q: 07:47) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DAL27 (4Q: 07:38) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DAL25 (4Q: 06:54) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newman gained 5 yards after the catch. New Orleans 12, Dallas 7
(4Q: 06:54) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 13, Dallas 7
(4Q: 06:38) Burt McCalla kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Patrick Newman returned the ball 28 yards to the DAL34. Tackled by Earl Fiume. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL15 (4Q: 06:07) Lance Ingram ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-DAL18 (4Q: 05:29) Marc Bullock pass completed to FB Quinn Pritchett for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. Pritchett gained 10 yards after the catch.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL26 (4Q: 05:03) Irv Stanford ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Quinn Pritchett to the DAL24.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-DAL24 (4Q: 04:32) Irv Stanford ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DAL26 (4Q: 03:54) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 40 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Tyler gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 03:07) Irv Stanford ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by OLB Duane Burgess. Key block delivered by Marco Gaylor.
Dallas: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NOS29 (4Q: 02:49) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: 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.
2-10-NOS34 (4Q: 02:49) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-NOS39 (4Q: 02:49) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Tyler gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS19 (4Q: 02:32) Marc Bullock pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans's Earl Moulton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Dallas 13, New Orleans 13
(4Q: 02:32) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Dallas 14, New Orleans 13
(4Q: 02:21) A.J. Stargell kicked off 61 yards from the DAL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 25 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Trevor Rose.
New Orleans: Strong 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-NOS34 (4Q: 02:11) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS34 (4Q: 02:05) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 12 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 01:56) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. DT J.C. Manning drove right through Larry Andersen to hurry the quarterback.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS46 (4Q: 01:49) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Earl Fiume. DE Devin Page hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS46 (4Q: 01:39) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-4-DAL48 (4Q: 01:19) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
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. Bernard is blitzing.
4-9-NOS47 (4Q: 01:19) Alan Poole scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Lindberg.
New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAL41 (4Q: 01:12) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. S Juan Marshall defended the pass. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DAL41 (4Q: 01:04) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Austin Hudson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: 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. Bernard is blitzing.
1-10-DAL26 (4Q: 01:04) Alan Poole sacked by OLB B.J. Bernard for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Olivarez. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Maxey is blitzing.
2-20-DAL36 (4Q: 00:56) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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. Bernard and Marshall are blitzing.
3-18-DAL34 (4Q: 00:45) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy, assisted by S Jose Houston.
4-12-DAL28 (4Q: 00:35) Burt McCalla attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 16, Dallas 14
(4Q: 00:29) Burt McCalla kicked off 61 yards from the NOS30. Patrick Newman returned the ball 23 yards to the DAL32. Tackled by Tyrus Humphrey.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cloude is blitzing.
1-10-DAL32 (4Q: 00:24) Marc Bullock sacked by DE Brent Robbins and S Jorge Cloude for a loss of 5 yards. Robbins ran right past Darren Horton and knocked down the quarterback.
(4Q: 00:24) Dallas called a time out.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
2-15-DAL27 (4Q: 00:13) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cloude is blitzing.
3-15-DAL27 (4Q: 00:05) Marc Bullock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kent Austin. S Duane Sterritt simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 16, Dallas Cowboys 14