Week 1, 2027

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Bill Glaros kicked off 50 yards from the TBY30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS41. Tackled by Jessie Kelley.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 14:31) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Manson. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: I 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-TBY49 (1Q: 13:58) John Cortez ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Chuck Manson, assisted by DE Nathan McIntyre.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-TBY48 (1Q: 13:22) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Prescott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
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. Porter is blitzing.
3-5-TBY44 (1Q: 12:49) Alan Poole sacked by S Irv Porter for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Joseph Sherman.
4-13-NOS48 (1Q: 12:05) Darnell Briggs punted 52 yards. Touchback.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 11:58) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Rod McCullough for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. McCullough gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-TBY25 (1Q: 11:21) Jackie Andersen ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. New Orleans's Bob Heath was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-TBY26 (1Q: 10:35) Omar Michaelson ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Key block delivered by Lester Sawyer.
Tampa Bay: I 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-TBY36 (1Q: 09:57) Henry Garcia pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Omar Michaelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY36 (1Q: 09:52) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Omar Michaelson. DT Burt Tamaarkin drove right through Mike Crawford to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: 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.
3-10-TBY36 (1Q: 09:45) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller, assisted by CB Bob Heath. Carpenter gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-TBY43 (1Q: 09:13) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS20.
New Orleans: I 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. Cox and Prescott are blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 09:04) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 08:18) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Prescott. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-NOS39 (1Q: 07:38) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. S Thurman Clancy defended the pass.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-NOS39 (1Q: 07:31) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dana Horner. Emmons gained 10 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I 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-TBY41 (1Q: 06:59) Alan Poole pass was dropped by TE Lenny Shields.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY41 (1Q: 06:55) Alan Poole scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-TBY40 (1Q: 06:16) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 17 yards. Tackled by CB K.C. Yantis.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY23 (1Q: 05:31) Rex Dunn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Irv Porter.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-TBY23 (1Q: 04:56) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Prescott. CB Jessie Kelley knocked down Alex Priestley to break up the play.
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, expecting the pass. Fogle is blitzing.
3-8-TBY21 (1Q: 04:33) Alan Poole sacked by OLB Buddy Fogle for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Neil Delgado.
4-17-TBY30 (1Q: 03:58) Burt McCalla attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Tampa Bay 0
(1Q: 03:52) Burt McCalla kicked off 61 yards from the NOS30. Jessie Kelley returned the ball 16 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY25 (1Q: 03:23) Omar Michaelson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-TBY27 (1Q: 02:55) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Too Many Men on the Field. The penalty was declined.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY42 (1Q: 02:46) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Arnie Peters for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington, assisted by CB Danny Cortez. Peters gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-TBY49 (1Q: 02:12) Bennie Walton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Bailey are blitzing.
3-1-NOS49 (1Q: 01:35) Henry Garcia pass completed to FB Ike Perez for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt.
Tampa Bay: 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.
1-10-NOS43 (1Q: 00:55) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start.
Tampa Bay: 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.
1-15-NOS48 (1Q: 00:51) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-NOS48 (1Q: 00:44) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. CB Howie Lord defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-15-NOS48 (1Q: 00:36) Henry Garcia pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Omar Michaelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-NOS48 (1Q: 00:32) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 37 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS12. Tackled by Irv Porter.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS12 (1Q: 00:24) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Rex Dunn. CB K.C. Yantis defended the pass.
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, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS12 (1Q: 00:18) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-NOS07 (1Q: 00:11) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Rex Dunn. DE Alfred Thompson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-15-NOS07 (1Q: 00:05) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jessie Kelley. Newman gained 3 yards after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
4-1-NOS21 (2Q: 15:00) Darnell Briggs punted 57 yards. Jessie Kelley returned the kick 5 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Mitchell Emmons. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Brian Krumrei at the TBY27.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 14:53) Henry Garcia pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rod McCullough. DT Junior Reeves blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY27 (2Q: 14:45) Omar Michaelson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-11-TBY26 (2Q: 14:12) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. DE Brent Robbins simply tossed Lester Sawyer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-TBY26 (2Q: 14:00) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS25.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 13:52) John Cortez ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Mack Dennis. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. Delgado ran over Nathan McIntyre to set up the play.
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.
1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 13:13) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Reynoso. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
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.
2-1-TBY48 (2Q: 12:48) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Buddy Fogle, assisted by OLB Dominic Galloway.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 12:12) Rex Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Buddy Fogle, assisted by S Thurman Clancy. Key block delivered by Mel Galiardo.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-TBY31 (2Q: 11:50) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 5 yards. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fogle is blitzing.
1-10-TBY26 (2Q: 11:12) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY26 (2Q: 11:03) John Cortez ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-TBY19 (2Q: 10:24) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. ILB Chuck Manson defended the pass.
4-3-TBY19 (2Q: 10:15) Burt McCalla attempted a 36 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY26 (2Q: 10:10) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-TBY21 (2Q: 10:00) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Rod McCullough for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. McCullough gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-TBY28 (2Q: 09:32) Omar Michaelson ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Wallis and Bailey are blitzing.
3-2-TBY34 (2Q: 09:10) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Bridges, assisted by DT Eddie Bloomer. Key block delivered by Perry Dubose.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 08:29) Omar Michaelson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by CB Danny Cortez.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-TBY38 (2Q: 07:48) Jackie Andersen ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen, assisted by OLB Otis Wallis. Key block delivered by Bert Elkon.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY48 (2Q: 07:20) Omar Michaelson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NOS49 (2Q: 06:39) Omar Michaelson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Key block delivered by Allen Esposito.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS42 (2Q: 06:07) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey. Carpenter gained 14 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 05:43) Omar Michaelson ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NOS24 (2Q: 05:00) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod McCullough. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NOS24 (2Q: 04:53) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Tampa Bay 6, New Orleans 3
(2Q: 04:53) Extra point by Bill Glaros was good. Tampa Bay 7, New Orleans 3
(2Q: 04:36) Bill Glaros kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Ike Perez. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Clipping on the Kick Return.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS07 (2Q: 04:07) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. S Thurman Clancy defended the pass.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS07 (2Q: 04:01) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson, assisted by S Irv Porter. Newman gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 03:26) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Clarence Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS20 (2Q: 03:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 42 yards. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy. Newman gained 37 yards after the catch.
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.
1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 02:36) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. OLB Buddy Fogle defended the pass.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY38 (2Q: 02:27) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Cox.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-TBY39 (2Q: 02:02) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Manson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-4-TBY32 (2Q: 01:55) Burt McCalla attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 7, New Orleans 6
(2Q: 01:48) Burt McCalla kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 01:48) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Omar Michaelson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington, assisted by CB Danny Cortez. Michaelson gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY36 (2Q: 01:06) Omar Michaelson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller, assisted by DE Max Tank.
Tampa Bay: 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.
2-9-TBY37 (2Q: 00:49) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-TBY43 (2Q: 00:30) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Rod McCullough for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay called a time out.
Tampa Bay: 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-TBY49 (2Q: 00:22) Henry Garcia scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath.
Tampa Bay called a time out.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-NOS43 (2Q: 00:12) Henry Garcia scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ty Covington.
Tampa Bay called a time out.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-NOS42 (2Q: 00:05) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Omar Michaelson. CB Danny Cortez defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 79 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back 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-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-TBY15 (3Q: 14:54) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod McCullough. DT Junior Reeves drove right through Terrance Krumrei to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-TBY15 (3Q: 14:48) Henry Garcia pass was dropped by RB Omar Michaelson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-TBY15 (3Q: 14:41) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arnie Peters. ILB Jose Barfield defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-15-TBY15 (3Q: 14:34) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS40.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 14:24) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB K.C. Yantis.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS40 (3Q: 13:53) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Cox. Tampa Bay's Dana Horner was hurt on the play.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-NOS45 (3Q: 13:25) Alan Poole scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY44 (3Q: 12:43) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice. Key block delivered by Lenny Shields. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY32 (3Q: 12:34) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Nathan McIntyre.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-TBY27 (3Q: 11:54) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-TBY25 (3Q: 11:15) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Prescott.
4-1-TBY23 (3Q: 10:43) Burt McCalla attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 9, Tampa Bay 7
(3Q: 10:38) Burt McCalla kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Jessie Kelley returned the ball 14 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Otis Wallis. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Tito Garrison on the TBY17.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY17 (3Q: 10:15) Jackie Andersen ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. ILB Dale Landolt knocked down Johnnie Hogrefe to break up the play.
Tampa Bay: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-TBY18 (3Q: 09:42) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. DeVries. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-TBY18 (3Q: 09:36) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-TBY22 (3Q: 09:01) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 51 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Tito Garrison.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS35 (3Q: 08:51) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Rice. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NOS40 (3Q: 08:13) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson, assisted by DT Clarence Rice. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 07:38) John Cortez ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy, assisted by DE Nathan McIntyre.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NOS48 (3Q: 06:56) Rex Dunn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Manson.
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. Reynoso is blitzing.
3-7-NOS50 (3Q: 06:20) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 23 yards. Tackled by S Irv Porter. Irwin gained 15 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 05:43) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 15, Tampa Bay 7
(3Q: 05:43) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 16, Tampa Bay 7
(3Q: 05:31) Burt McCalla kicked off 59 yards from the NOS30. Jessie Kelley returned the ball 12 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Marc Stanton.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 05:12) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Omar Michaelson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-TBY26 (3Q: 04:47) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Omar Michaelson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by CB Howie Lord.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Landolt are blitzing.
3-3-TBY30 (3Q: 04:10) Henry Garcia sacked by OLB Willie Rexin for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Perry Dubose.
4-8-TBY25 (3Q: 03:28) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 39 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 6 yards to the NOS42. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
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.
1-10-NOS29 (3Q: 03:19) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Nathan McIntyre, assisted by DT Clarence Rice. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
2-3-NOS36 (3Q: 02:41) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson, assisted by ILB Chuck Manson.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-NOS37 (3Q: 02:15) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. OLB Britt Reynoso defended the pass.
4-2-NOS37 (3Q: 02:07) Darnell Briggs punted 43 yards. Jessie Kelley returned the kick -4 yards to the TBY16. Tackled by Mel Galiardo.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY16 (3Q: 02:00) Jackie Andersen ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-TBY19 (3Q: 01:22) Henry Garcia pass completed to FB Ike Perez for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Wallis and Landolt are blitzing.
3-3-TBY23 (3Q: 00:53) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Omar Michaelson. ILB Jose Barfield defended the pass. Tampa Bay's Perry Dubose was hurt on the play.
4-3-TBY23 (3Q: 00:43) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 41 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Omar Michaelson.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Fogle is blitzing.
1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 00:36) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Prescott, assisted by ILB Chuck Manson.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Fogle is blitzing.
2-7-NOS42 (3Q: 00:10) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. OLB Buddy Fogle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prescott is blitzing.
2-17-NOS32 (3Q: 00:05) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cox and Prescott are blitzing.
2-22-NOS27 (3Q: 00:01) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Sandage. CB Jessie Kelley defended the pass.
Start of fourth quarter.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-22-NOS27 (4Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. S Bruce Prescott defended the pass.
4-22-NOS27 (4Q: 14:51) Darnell Briggs punted 63 yards. Jessie Kelley returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY20. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Tampa Bay: 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-TBY20 (4Q: 14:44) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arnie Peters. DE Cary Clinton drove right through Norman Meyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY20 (4Q: 14:39) Omar Michaelson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. ILB Jose Barfield knocked down Norman Meyer to break up the play.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-TBY21 (4Q: 14:07) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-TBY26 (4Q: 13:43) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 33 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS45. Tackled by Tito Garrison. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Bob Heath at the NOS45.
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-NOS45 (4Q: 13:36) John Cortez ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Butch Flores, assisted by S Bruce Prescott. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Reynoso is blitzing.
2-4-TBY49 (4Q: 13:03) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Buddy Fogle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Emmons gained 2 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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-TBY41 (4Q: 12:40) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Britt Reynoso. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Phillip Newman for 10 yards to the TBY16.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY16 (4Q: 12:02) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-TBY11 (4Q: 11:14) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Bobby Irwin. DE Nathan McIntyre blocked the pass.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-TBY11 (4Q: 11:09) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. OLB Buddy Fogle defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Bobby Irwin was hurt on the play.
4-5-TBY11 (4Q: 11:03) Burt McCalla attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 19, Tampa Bay 7
(4Q: 10:58) Burt McCalla kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Jessie Kelley returned the ball 10 yards to the TBY18. Tackled by Jose Barfield.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY18 (4Q: 10:24) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. DeVries. CB Danny Cortez knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-TBY18 (4Q: 10:19) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Omar Michaelson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey, assisted by S Rickey Bridges. Michaelson gained 6 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Wallis, Barfield and Bailey are blitzing.
3-1-TBY27 (4Q: 09:35) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Omar Michaelson for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. Michaelson gained 4 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY35 (4Q: 09:01) Omar Michaelson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. DT Johnny Rasmussen knocked down Norman Meyer to break up the play.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-TBY38 (4Q: 08:18) Henry Garcia scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-17-TBY28 (4Q: 08:09) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod McCullough. OLB Willie Rexin defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-TBY28 (4Q: 08:04) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Carpenter gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
4-25-TBY20 (4Q: 07:53) Nicky Bodenhemer punted 44 yards. Timothy Hiller called for a fair catch at the NOS36.
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-NOS36 (4Q: 07:45) John Cortez ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Butch Flores.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NOS39 (4Q: 06:57) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dominic Galloway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Cox and Galloway are blitzing.
3-2-NOS44 (4Q: 06:09) Alan Poole sacked by OLB Dominic Galloway for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Neil Delgado.
4-11-NOS35 (4Q: 05:21) Darnell Briggs punted 52 yards. Jessie Kelley returned the kick 9 yards to the TBY22. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY22 (4Q: 05:10) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact.
Tampa Bay: Strong 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-TBY27 (4Q: 05:04) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Rod McCullough for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: 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.
1-10-TBY48 (4Q: 04:47) Henry Garcia pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. DT Johnny Rasmussen blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY48 (4Q: 04:37) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. DE Max Tank drove right through Norman Meyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-TBY48 (4Q: 04:29) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arnie Peters. DT Junior Reeves drove right through Norman Meyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: 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.
4-10-TBY48 (4Q: 04:20) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Porter is blitzing.
1-10-TBY48 (4Q: 04:13) John Cortez ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dominic Galloway. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-TBY43 (4Q: 03:29) John Cortez ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mack Dennis.
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. Yantis is blitzing.
3-4-TBY42 (4Q: 02:41) John Cortez ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Alfred Thompson, assisted by ILB Chuck Manson. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. Sherman ran over Jessie Kelley to set up the play. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 02:33) John Cortez ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Manson, assisted by DT Brock Robinson. Key block delivered by Junior Blair.
Tampa Bay called a time out.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-TBY26 (4Q: 02:24) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY31 (4Q: 02:24) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Garrison, assisted by CB K.C. Yantis.
Tampa Bay called a time out.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-TBY29 (4Q: 02:17) Junior Blair ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Thurman Clancy, assisted by ILB Chuck Manson.
Tampa Bay called a time out.
4-5-TBY26 (4Q: 02:10) Burt McCalla attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 22, Tampa Bay 7
(4Q: 02:05) Burt McCalla kicked off 58 yards from the NOS30. Jessie Kelley returned the ball 14 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Rickey Bridges.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
1-10-TBY26 (4Q: 01:56) Henry Garcia pass completed to RB Omar Michaelson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stanton is blitzing.
1-10-TBY38 (4Q: 01:39) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Rod McCullough for 7 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCullough gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
2-3-TBY45 (4Q: 01:21) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Arnie Peters. DE Cary Clinton simply tossed Norman Meyer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lord is blitzing.
3-3-TBY45 (4Q: 01:15) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR D.J. Carpenter for 12 yards. Tackled by S Marc Stanton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: 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. Bailey is blitzing.
1-10-NOS43 (4Q: 00:58) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Arnie Peters for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stanton is blitzing.
2-9-NOS42 (4Q: 00:42) Henry Garcia spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lord is blitzing.
3-9-NOS42 (4Q: 00:39) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Delay of Game.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wallis is blitzing.
3-14-NOS47 (4Q: 00:39) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod McCullough. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lord is blitzing.
4-14-NOS47 (4Q: 00:32) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR D.J. Carpenter. S Marc Stanton defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. 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 right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 00:25) Alan Poole dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 22, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7