| 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) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 57 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 26 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Gerald Yantis. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 14:41) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walters gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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-ATL42 (1Q: 14:02) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nolan Walters. DE Kris Mathis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL42 (1Q: 13:52) Stephen Granberry ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim, assisted by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget. |
| 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. 3-7-ATL39 (1Q: 13:06) John Cortez ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL32 (1Q: 12:20) John Cortez ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Amos Hawkins, assisted by DT Mickey Parker. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-9-ATL31 (1Q: 11:35) Martin Mills ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-ATL28 (1Q: 11:05) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. |
| 4-4-ATL26 (1Q: 10:19) Burt McCalla attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL33 (1Q: 10:12) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by DT Eddie Bloomer. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL38 (1Q: 09:45) Andy Alston ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-ATL39 (1Q: 09:03) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Johnny Rasmussen on the ATL43. |
| 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-ATL43 (1Q: 08:54) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by DT Dusty Kim. Newman gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Torrez and Gardner are blitzing. 1-10-ATL32 (1Q: 08:19) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. S Grant Morton defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-ATL32 (1Q: 08:06) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bobby Irwin. DT Dusty Kim hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 3-10-ATL32 (1Q: 07:59) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. DE Kris Mathis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-ATL32 (1Q: 07:50) Burt McCalla attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 07:45) Burt McCalla kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Amos Hawkins returned the ball 17 yards to the ATL17. Tackled by Duane Sterritt. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Martin Mills on the ATL17. |
| 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-ATL17 (1Q: 07:36) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-ATL22 (1Q: 07:30) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim, assisted by CB Arnie Cooley. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL17 (1Q: 07:04) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. Newman gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-ATL03 (1Q: 06:32) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. OLB Oliver Hanson defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-ATL03 (1Q: 06:28) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lenny Shields. DT Norm Fulcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-ATL03 (1Q: 06:21) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 9, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 06:21) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 06:13) Burt McCalla kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Amos Hawkins returned the ball 13 yards to the ATL16. Tackled by Antonio Flannery. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL16 (1Q: 05:45) Gerald Yantis ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Bloomer, assisted by CB Howie Lord. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-6-ATL20 (1Q: 05:17) Gerald Yantis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-ATL22 (1Q: 04:39) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Warren Finch for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Finch gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 04:02) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DT Johnny Rasmussen blocked the pass. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL35 (1Q: 03:55) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Johnnie Haus for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. Haus gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 03:27) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Burt Tamaarkin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 2-7-NOS47 (1Q: 02:47) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 3-5-NOS45 (1Q: 02:04) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. S Antonio Flannery defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS45 (1Q: 01:55) Marc Joyner punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 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. Hanson is blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 01:49) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NOS19 (1Q: 01:05) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll, assisted by CB Gus Barrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS33 (1Q: 00:37) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE "el toro" Norried. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS35 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. DE Juan Norried hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 3-8-NOS35 (2Q: 14:48) Alan Poole scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| 4-4-NOS39 (2Q: 14:10) Darnell Briggs punted 43 yards. Grant Morton returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL26. Tackled by Junior Blair. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL26 (2Q: 14:02) Andy Alston ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. DT Johnny Rasmussen knocked down Billy Vandermause to break up the play. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-ATL28 (2Q: 13:23) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Warren Finch for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Finch gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL41 (2Q: 12:50) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Warren Finch for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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-NOS33 (2Q: 12:11) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Haus. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS33 (2Q: 12:05) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Johnnie Haus for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Haus gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 6 |
| (2Q: 12:05) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 11:54) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 70 yards from the ATL30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS20. Tackled by Johnnie Haus. |
| 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-NOS20 (2Q: 11:31) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. DE Kris Mathis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS20 (2Q: 11:22) John Cortez ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NOS18 (2Q: 10:58) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-NOS13 (2Q: 10:54) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-22-NOS08 (2Q: 10:47) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget. Walters gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-NOS18 (2Q: 10:18) Darnell Briggs punted 46 yards. Grant Morton called for a fair catch at the ATL36. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three 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-ATL36 (2Q: 10:07) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-ATL38 (2Q: 09:23) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-ATL33 (2Q: 09:14) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord and assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-ATL42 (2Q: 08:39) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 3-9-ATL37 (2Q: 08:32) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-ATL32 (2Q: 08:25) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Max Tank simply tossed Mario Sanford aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-ATL32 (2Q: 08:17) Marc Joyner punted 42 yards. Timothy Hiller called for a fair catch at the NOS26. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 08:08) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater. Granberry gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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-NOS46 (2Q: 07:31) Alan Poole scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett and assisted by CB Max Midget. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS50 (2Q: 06:59) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Rex Dunn. DE Kris Mathis drove right through Cedric Flournoy to hurry the quarterback. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS50 (2Q: 06:52) Alan Poole pass completed to RB John Cortez for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson and Gardner are blitzing. 1-10-ATL42 (2Q: 06:10) John Cortez ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| 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. Hanson and Noll are blitzing. 2-7-ATL39 (2Q: 05:33) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 3-4-ATL36 (2Q: 04:47) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-ATL41 (2Q: 04:39) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nolan Walters. DT Mickey Parker blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-ATL41 (2Q: 04:32) Darnell Briggs punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 04:26) Gerald Yantis ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by DT Eddie Bloomer. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-6-ATL24 (2Q: 03:43) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Haus. DE Max Tank simply tossed Joseph Wooden aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-ATL24 (2Q: 03:34) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-ATL24 (2Q: 03:30) Marc Joyner punted 42 yards. Bobby Irwin called for a fair catch at the NOS34. |
| 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-NOS34 (2Q: 03:19) John Cortez ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mickey Parker. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS38 (2Q: 02:54) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-ATL24 (2Q: 02:06) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 20 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. Shields gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-ATL04 (2Q: 01:59) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 16, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 01:59) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 01:51) Burt McCalla kicked off 59 yards from the NOS30. Marlon Paswater returned the ball 13 yards to the ATL24. Tackled by Otis Wallis. |
| Atlanta: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL24 (2Q: 01:46) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Andy Alston for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL27 (2Q: 01:13) Gerald Yantis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude, assisted by S Antonio Flannery. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL31 (2Q: 00:42) Andy Alston ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Atlanta: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL34 (2Q: 00:10) Andy Alston ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. Key block delivered by Mario Sanford. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 56 yards from the NOS30. Amos Hawkins returned the ball 15 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| Atlanta: I 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-ATL29 (3Q: 14:35) Andy Alston ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. Key block delivered by Billy Vandermause. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL35 (3Q: 14:11) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by TE Johnnie Haus. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-ATL35 (3Q: 14:03) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| 4-1-ATL38 (3Q: 13:33) Marc Joyner punted 46 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick -3 yards to the NOS13. Tackled by Byron Aiken. |
| 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-NOS13 (3Q: 13:24) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NOS08 (3Q: 13:18) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. CB Arnie Cooley defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NOS08 (3Q: 13:07) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-9-NOS14 (3Q: 12:30) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Lenny Shields. |
| 4-9-NOS14 (3Q: 12:23) Darnell Briggs punted 51 yards. Grant Morton returned the kick -1 yards to the ATL34. Tackled by Marlon Finley. Atlanta's Kirk Gardner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 12:16) Andy Alston ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. ILB Jose Barfield knocked down Orlando Walker to break up the play. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-ATL34 (3Q: 11:48) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Warren Finch. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL34 (3Q: 11:44) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Haus. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-ATL34 (3Q: 11:37) Marc Joyner punted 49 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Johnnie Haus. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 11:28) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Kelvin Sandage for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tito Justice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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-NOS40 (3Q: 10:44) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS44 (3Q: 10:13) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by ILB Charlie Sims. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 09:34) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Nolan Walters. The quarterback threw away from the 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. 2-10-NOS50 (3Q: 09:24) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gardner and Holmes are blitzing. 1-10-ATL36 (3Q: 08:57) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL30 (3Q: 08:21) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Hanson and Noll are blitzing. 3-5-ATL31 (3Q: 07:44) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 3-10-ATL36 (3Q: 07:36) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. DE Juan Norried hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-ATL36 (3Q: 07:28) Darnell Briggs punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 07:22) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Warren Finch. S Jorge Cloude defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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. 2-10-ATL20 (3Q: 07:13) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL20 (3Q: 07:04) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by TE Kirk Gardner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta's Frankie Blincoe was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-10-ATL20 (3Q: 06:55) Marc Joyner punted 48 yards. Timothy Hiller called for a fair catch at the NOS32. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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-NOS32 (3Q: 06:48) Alan Poole sacked by DT Mickey Parker for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Neil Delgado. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Joseph Sherman on the NOS23. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Torrez is blitzing. 2-19-NOS23 (3Q: 06:19) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mercury Herndon, assisted by ILB Earl Noll. Newman gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Torrez, Noll and Paswater are blitzing. 3-12-NOS30 (3Q: 05:51) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Martin Mills for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. Mills gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-8-NOS34 (3Q: 05:09) Darnell Briggs punted 34 yards. Grant Morton returned the kick 0 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL32 (3Q: 04:59) Gerald Yantis ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-ATL34 (3Q: 04:28) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Johnnie Haus for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL39 (3Q: 03:48) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Corwin Oja for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. Oja gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL49 (3Q: 03:09) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Corwin Oja for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS48 (3Q: 02:42) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Landolt are blitzing. 2-2-NOS43 (3Q: 02:32) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Corwin Oja. DT Junior Reeves defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin and Bailey are blitzing. 3-2-NOS43 (3Q: 02:27) Andy Alston ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by CB Bob Heath. |
| 4-1-NOS42 (3Q: 01:52) Marc Joyner punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 01:45) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Junior Blair for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blair gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS33 (3Q: 01:06) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS34 (3Q: 00:31) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE "el toro" Norried. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 15:00) John Cortez ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS49 (4Q: 14:21) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. Newman gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL26 (4Q: 13:51) John Cortez ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. |
| New Orleans: 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. Hanson, Gardner and Justice are blitzing. 2-11-ATL27 (4Q: 13:18) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-ATL23 (4Q: 12:40) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-ATL28 (4Q: 12:24) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. CB Arnie Cooley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-ATL28 (4Q: 12:15) Burt McCalla attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Atlanta 7 |
| (4Q: 12:10) Burt McCalla kicked off 61 yards from the NOS30. Amos Hawkins returned the ball 21 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL30 (4Q: 11:50) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Atlanta: I 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. Rexin and Bailey are blitzing. 2-7-ATL33 (4Q: 11:11) Gerald Yantis ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ATL33 (4Q: 10:41) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Max Tank drove right through Billy Vandermause to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-ATL33 (4Q: 10:31) Marc Joyner punted 41 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 28 yards to the ATL46. Tackled by Kirk Gardner. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL46 (4Q: 10:23) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by S Grant Morton. Shields gained 4 yards after the catch. Atlanta's Mo Gardner was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: 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, expecting the pass. Torrez is blitzing. 1-10-ATL36 (4Q: 09:35) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by DE Juan Norried. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Hanson is blitzing. 2-12-ATL38 (4Q: 08:53) John Cortez ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Norm Fulcher. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sims is blitzing. 3-1-ATL27 (4Q: 08:07) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newman gained 11 yards after the catch. New Orleans 26, Atlanta 7 |
| (4Q: 08:07) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 27, Atlanta 7 |
| (4Q: 07:55) Burt McCalla kicked off 78 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 07:55) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 10 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dennis gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro 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-ATL30 (4Q: 07:18) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank and assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL35 (4Q: 06:47) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Johnnie Haus. DE Brent Robbins drove right through Roger Thornton to hurry the quarterback. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-ATL35 (4Q: 06:40) Andy Alston ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. Key block delivered by Joseph Wooden. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL42 (4Q: 06:07) Roy Walton scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude and assisted by S Antonio Flannery. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 05:19) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-NOS47 (4Q: 05:07) Roy Walton pass completed to FB Corwin Oja for 4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS43 (4Q: 04:20) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS43 (4Q: 04:10) Marc Joyner punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS04. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS04 (4Q: 04:02) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley, assisted by OLB Oliver Hanson. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS08 (4Q: 03:14) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Amos Hawkins. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS14 (4Q: 02:29) John Cortez ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by S Marlon Paswater. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NOS17 (4Q: 02:18) Martin Mills ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley, assisted by OLB Oliver Hanson. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. Hanson is blitzing. 3-7-NOS17 (4Q: 02:11) John Cortez ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Amos Hawkins. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-1-NOS23 (4Q: 02:01) Darnell Briggs punted 48 yards. Amos Hawkins returned the kick 12 yards to the ATL41. Tackled by Alex Priestley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bailey is blitzing. 1-10-ATL41 (4Q: 01:54) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Warren Finch. S Jorge Cloude knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cloude is blitzing. 1-20-ATL31 (4Q: 01:48) Roy Walton pass was dropped by WR Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cloude is blitzing. 2-20-ATL31 (4Q: 01:44) Andy Alston ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| Atlanta: I 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. Bailey is blitzing. 3-15-ATL36 (4Q: 01:35) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-ATL36 (4Q: 01:26) Marc Joyner punted 60 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS04. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS04 (4Q: 01:16) John Cortez ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. |
| 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. 2-7-NOS07 (4Q: 00:32) J.R. Fraaije dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 27, Atlanta Falcons 7 |