| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Otis Wallis. |
| Carolina: 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. 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 14:31) Winfred Niklos ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. Key block delivered by Robbie Wolfe. Wolfe ran over David Evans to set up the play. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CAR21 (1Q: 14:25) Ellis Dodgens ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-CAR23 (1Q: 13:42) Winfred Niklos ran a draw inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. Key block delivered by Leon Green. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Barfield are blitzing. 3-2-CAR39 (1Q: 12:56) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Colin Alexander for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by ILB Sean Ackerman. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR41 (1Q: 12:14) Ellis Dodgens ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by OLB Lamar Bailey. Key block delivered by Angelo Farmer. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CAR46 (1Q: 11:29) Ellis Dodgens ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Burgess are blitzing. 3-2-CAR49 (1Q: 10:46) Colin Curtis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. |
| 4-2-CAR49 (1Q: 10:03) Arnie Terry punted 36 yards. Danny Cortez called for a fair catch at the NOS15. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS15 (1Q: 09:54) Alan Poole scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NOS22 (1Q: 09:14) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Lawless. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS27 (1Q: 08:48) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. S Bo Hickey defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS27 (1Q: 08:39) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NOS34 (1Q: 07:55) Mack Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 07:26) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Burns. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NOS41 (1Q: 06:41) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS43 (1Q: 06:20) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Adrian Ellis, assisted by ILB Max Marian. |
| 4-1-NOS48 (1Q: 05:40) Darnell Briggs punted 40 yards. Dale Sherman returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR11. Tackled by Otis Wallis. |
| Carolina: Weak 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-CAR11 (1Q: 05:33) Winfred Niklos ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Lincoln Frasier. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin is blitzing. 2-1-CAR20 (1Q: 05:02) Winfred Niklos ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Key block delivered by Lionel Banks. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR21 (1Q: 04:31) Ellis Dodgens ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Eddie Bloomer, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. ILB Earl Moulton knocked down Robbie Wolfe to break up the play. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CAR19 (1Q: 03:45) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 44 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS37 (1Q: 03:04) Winfred Niklos ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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. 2-8-NOS35 (1Q: 02:41) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-NOS40 (1Q: 02:33) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 20 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman, assisted by CB David Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 01:49) Deion Mahoney pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Steven Hardy. DE Nate Serban blocked the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS20 (1Q: 01:43) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Wallis and Moulton are blitzing. 3-3-NOS13 (1Q: 01:06) Deion Mahoney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ike McDonald. |
| 4-3-NOS13 (1Q: 01:02) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 00:55) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 34 yards to the NOS41. Tackled by Ike McDonald. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 00:30) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Zach Burns. Emmons gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NOS46 (1Q: 00:05) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 15:00) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CAR45 (2Q: 14:24) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Humphrey gained 8 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Bryant Farley on the CAR32. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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-CAR32 (2Q: 14:15) Deion Mahoney pass completed to TE Jimmy Banks for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Darren Madison on the CAR30. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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-CAR30 (2Q: 13:29) Deion Mahoney pass was dropped by WR Dale Sherman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-12-CAR30 (2Q: 13:21) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 18 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Jorge McKnight on the CAR48. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 12:56) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton. |
| Carolina: 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, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS48 (2Q: 12:12) Winfred Niklos ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin is blitzing. 3-3-NOS45 (2Q: 11:46) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-8-NOS50 (2Q: 11:42) Deion Mahoney pass was intended for WR Darren Madison and was intercepted by S Jorge Cloude at the NOS32. Tackled by Colin Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 11:32) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Kamilewicz, assisted by DE Zach Burns. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NOS36 (2Q: 10:54) Alan Poole scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler and assisted by CB Vincent Kamilewicz. New Orleans's Earl Fiume was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Kamilewicz is blitzing. 3-2-NOS40 (2Q: 10:27) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. DE Zach Burns defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-NOS40 (2Q: 10:22) Darnell Briggs punted 56 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR04. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR04 (2Q: 10:14) Winfred Niklos ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Key block delivered by Angelo Farmer. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CAR11 (2Q: 09:33) Ellis Dodgens ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Robbie Wolfe. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR14 (2Q: 08:47) Winfred Niklos ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CAR16 (2Q: 08:22) Winfred Niklos ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-11-CAR13 (2Q: 07:37) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR13 (2Q: 07:29) Arnie Terry punted 42 yards. Danny Cortez returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| 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. Prescott is blitzing. 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 07:21) Mack Mathews ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Kamilewicz. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. Delgado ran over Zach Burns to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CAR38 (2Q: 06:38) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Burns, assisted by OLB Riddick Prescott. Key block delivered by Junior Blair. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 05:55) Mack Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley, assisted by DT Paul Browning. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR32 (2Q: 05:29) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Zach Burns hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 3-8-CAR32 (2Q: 05:25) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. DE Zach Burns hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott is blitzing. 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 05:18) Alan Poole scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 04:32) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newman gained 10 yards after the catch. New Orleans 6, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 04:32) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 7, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 04:25) Burt McCalla kicked off 79 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 04:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CAR15 (2Q: 04:13) Ellis Dodgens ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Carolina: Strong 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-CAR19 (2Q: 03:39) Deion Mahoney pass was dropped by WR Dixon Horner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CAR19 (2Q: 03:31) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (2Q: 03:24) Arnie Terry punted 42 yards. Danny Cortez called for a fair catch at the NOS39. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 03:14) Alan Poole kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal, assisted by CB Vincent Kamilewicz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS43 (2Q: 02:41) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NOS47 (2Q: 02:09) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 02:00) Mack Mathews ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT J.B. Timm. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 01:32) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 12 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler, assisted by OLB Harold McBeal. Irwin gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 1-20-NOS50 (2Q: 01:21) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT J.B. Timm, assisted by S Bo Hickey. ILB Max Marian knocked down Joseph Sherman to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Nolan Walters to the CAR47. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-CAR47 (2Q: 01:02) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Zach Burns hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-27-NOS43 (2Q: 00:53) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Mack Mathews for -1 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-28-NOS42 (2Q: 00:42) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal. Walters gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-17-CAR47 (2Q: 00:32) Darnell Briggs punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR07. |
| Carolina: I 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-CAR07 (2Q: 00:25) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 54 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS49. Tackled by Vincent Kamilewicz. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS49 (3Q: 14:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by OLB Harold McBeal. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CAR42 (3Q: 13:52) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley, assisted by DT Paul Browning. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 13:16) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Nolan Walters. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR40 (3Q: 13:07) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Irwin gained 2 yards after the catch. 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 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott and Schueler are blitzing. 3-7-CAR37 (3Q: 12:24) Mack Mathews ran a trap outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by DT Paul Browning. Mathews made a great move on J.B. Timm. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR26 (3Q: 11:43) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by CB Robbie Lawless. ILB Max Marian knocked down Rex Dunn to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CAR23 (3Q: 11:04) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Bo Hickey, assisted by S Earl Riley. Carolina's Irving Jenkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McBeal, Farley and Hickey are blitzing. 3-6-CAR22 (3Q: 10:39) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Paul Browning, assisted by DT Adrian Ellis. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR17 (3Q: 10:30) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman. |
| 4-1-CAR17 (3Q: 10:23) Burt McCalla attempted a 34 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 10:15) Winfred Niklos ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. DT Junior Reeves crushed Leon Green to wreck the play. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-10-CAR24 (3Q: 09:29) Deion Mahoney scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. |
| Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CAR26 (3Q: 08:56) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 17 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. McKnight gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 08:48) Ellis Dodgens ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-NOS37 (3Q: 08:38) Ellis Dodgens ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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. 2-1-NOS33 (3Q: 07:53) Ellis Dodgens ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Angelo Farmer. |
| Carolina: Pro 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-NOS30 (3Q: 07:28) Deion Mahoney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Steven Hardy. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS30 (3Q: 07:21) Deion Mahoney pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-5-NOS25 (3Q: 06:40) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dale Sherman. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS25 (3Q: 06:36) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Carolina 6 |
| (3Q: 06:31) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 62 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 27 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Irving Jenkins. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS35 (3Q: 06:06) Mack Mathews ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Burns, assisted by CB Kim Hatcher. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. 2-5-NOS40 (3Q: 05:28) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS44 (3Q: 04:51) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Irving Jenkins, assisted by CB Bryant Farley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 04:04) Alan Poole scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CAR46 (3Q: 03:20) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal, assisted by DT J.B. Timm. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Prescott is blitzing. 3-3-CAR46 (3Q: 02:43) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Kamilewicz. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 02:10) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR40 (3Q: 02:04) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Martin Robertson for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Timothy Insley. Robertson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 01:37) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Vincent Kamilewicz. Newman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CAR20 (3Q: 00:57) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McBeal is blitzing. 3-2-CAR21 (3Q: 00:35) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Timothy Insley. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. 1-10-CAR14 (3Q: 00:06) Mack Mathews ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CAR11 (4Q: 15:00) Mack Mathews ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Larry Andersen. New Orleans 13, Carolina 6 |
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 14, Carolina 6 |
| (4Q: 14:51) Burt McCalla kicked off 76 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 14:51) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. McKnight gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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-NOS43 (4Q: 14:08) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS40 (4Q: 13:35) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Colin Alexander for 10 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS30 (4Q: 13:11) Winfred Niklos ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS28 (4Q: 12:34) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-13-NOS33 (4Q: 12:24) Winfred Niklos ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-8-NOS28 (4Q: 11:54) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by CB Danny Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-NOS07 (4Q: 11:19) Ellis Dodgens ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS06 (4Q: 10:43) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Madison. OLB Duane Burgess defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-6-NOS06 (4Q: 10:39) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB David Evans. McKnight gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-NOS04 (4Q: 09:53) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 14, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 09:47) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 56 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 34 yards to the NOS48. Tackled by Ike McDonald. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 09:19) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey, assisted by S Earl Riley. Key block delivered by Larry Andersen. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CAR47 (4Q: 08:45) Mack Mathews ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by DT Timothy Insley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CAR44 (4Q: 08:06) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Timothy Insley. |
| 4-3-CAR45 (4Q: 07:40) Darnell Briggs punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR07. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR07 (4Q: 07:32) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Colin Alexander for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR20 (4Q: 06:59) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. CB Bob Heath knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 06:50) Deion Mahoney pass completed to RB Winfred Niklos for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-4-CAR26 (4Q: 06:04) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CAR21 (4Q: 05:58) Deion Mahoney pass was intended for WR Dale Sherman and was intercepted by CB Danny Cortez at the CAR29. Tackled by Dale Sherman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 05:46) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. ILB Max Marian defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR29 (4Q: 05:40) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McBeal is blitzing. 3-10-CAR29 (4Q: 05:32) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Mitchell Emmons. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR15 (4Q: 04:48) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Martin Robertson for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 20, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 04:48) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 21, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 04:38) Burt McCalla kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 29 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Tyrus Humphrey. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR30 (4Q: 04:33) Winfred Niklos ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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. 2-9-CAR31 (4Q: 03:49) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dale Sherman. DE Nate Serban hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-9-CAR31 (4Q: 03:41) Deion Mahoney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Colin Alexander. DT Johnny Rasmussen blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-9-CAR31 (4Q: 03:31) Deion Mahoney pass was dropped by WR Jorge McKnight. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 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-CAR31 (4Q: 03:24) Mack Mathews ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Earl Riley. ILB Max Marian knocked down Curtis Olivarez to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CAR30 (4Q: 02:39) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Roddy, assisted by DT J.B. Timm. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 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. Prescott is blitzing. 3-7-CAR28 (4Q: 02:27) Mack Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-3-CAR24 (4Q: 02:17) Burt McCalla attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 02:10) Burt McCalla kicked off 71 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Rickey Bridges. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:02) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Alexander. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:53) Deion Mahoney pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing. 3-9-CAR21 (4Q: 01:32) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 4-9-CAR21 (4Q: 01:19) Deion Mahoney pass was intended for WR Jorge McKnight and was intercepted by S Duane Sterritt at the CAR28. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Ike McDonald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 01:11) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Earl Riley. New Orleans's Marlon Finley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CAR18 (4Q: 01:00) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Paul Browning. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CAR13 (4Q: 01:00) Mack Mathews ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by OLB Riddick Prescott. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| 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. 1-9-CAR09 (4Q: 00:16) Alan Poole dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 24, Carolina Panthers 9 |