Conference Semifinals, 2028

Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 31 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind.
New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Lamar Borg kicked off 63 yards from the DAL30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS27. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS27 (1Q: 14:34) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NOS33 (1Q: 13:56) Alan Poole sacked by DE Patrick Scott and OLB B.J. Bernard for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mitchell Maloney.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernard is blitzing.
3-10-NOS27 (1Q: 13:27) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. OLB B.J. Bernard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-NOS27 (1Q: 13:23) Darnell Briggs punted 58 yards. Ted Porter returned the kick 9 yards to the DAL24. Tackled by Hunter Woodson.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL24 (1Q: 13:12) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: Weak 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.
2-4-DAL30 (1Q: 12:32) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Lionel Boult for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-DAL29 (1Q: 12:03) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese.
Dallas: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL36 (1Q: 11:32) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DT Johnny Rasmussen for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrell Kaplan.
Dallas: 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.
2-19-DAL27 (1Q: 10:47) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Lionel Boult. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
3-19-DAL27 (1Q: 10:37) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-13-DAL33 (1Q: 10:08) Frank Jarrett punted 38 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Monty Treat.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 09:57) Alan Poole sacked by OLB B.J. Bernard for a loss of 6 yards. Bernard ran right past Cedric Flournoy and knocked down the quarterback.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-NOS28 (1Q: 09:25) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence. Emmons gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Howerton is blitzing.
3-8-NOS36 (1Q: 08:49) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jeremy Glover. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-NOS40 (1Q: 08:03) Darnell Briggs punted 42 yards. Ted Porter returned the kick -7 yards to the DAL11. Tackled by Lenny Shields.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL11 (1Q: 07:54) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jose Mueller. DE Brent Robbins blocked the pass.
Dallas: 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-DAL11 (1Q: 07:46) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Hopkinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DAL11 (1Q: 07:40) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. DE Cary Clinton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-DAL11 (1Q: 07:33) Frank Jarrett punted 43 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 2 yards to the NOS48. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS36 (1Q: 07:24) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. S Ted Porter defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS36 (1Q: 07:17) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS36 (1Q: 07:09) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Scottie Coles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Irwin gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 06:38) John Cortez ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS48 (1Q: 06:04) Alan Poole sacked by DE Patrick Scott for a loss of 5 yards. Scott ran right past Alex Priestley and knocked down the quarterback. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-NOS43 (1Q: 05:48) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Phillip Newman and was intercepted by CB Billy Hardy at the DAL30. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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-DAL50 (1Q: 05:35) Louis Everett ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Dallas: 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.
2-1-NOS41 (1Q: 05:10) Peter Brinsfield scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 04:57) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS35 (1Q: 04:46) Louis Everett ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by CB Howie Lord.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NOS29 (1Q: 04:11) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Tyrell Kaplan.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-NOS24 (1Q: 03:35) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. S Jorge Cloude defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS24 (1Q: 03:28) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Max Tank blocked the pass.
Dallas: 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.
3-10-NOS24 (1Q: 03:21) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-NOS24 (1Q: 03:12) Lamar Borg attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 3, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 03:04) Lamar Borg kicked off 79 yards from the DAL30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 03:04) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Lenny Shields. DE Patrick Scott blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS20 (1Q: 02:57) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Frederick and Coles are blitzing.
3-9-NOS21 (1Q: 02:21) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. ILB Broderick Heath defended the pass.
4-9-NOS21 (1Q: 02:15) Darnell Briggs punted 38 yards. Ted Porter returned the kick 5 yards to the DAL46. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL26 (1Q: 02:08) Louis Everett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt.
Dallas: 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, expecting the pass.
2-9-DAL27 (1Q: 01:28) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-DAL34 (1Q: 00:46) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL41 (1Q: 00:11) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Hopkinson. S Tommie Grange defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL41 (1Q: 00:01) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
Dallas: 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.
3-2-DAL49 (2Q: 15:00) Thurman Hopkinson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese, assisted by DE Max Tank. Key block delivered by Gene Berk.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 14:23) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Jose Mueller for 6 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NOS40 (2Q: 13:39) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-4-NOS40 (2Q: 13:29) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 12:42) Louis Everett ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Key block delivered by Brad Renwick.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 12:08) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-NOS15 (2Q: 11:30) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins.
Dallas: 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.
3-12-NOS16 (2Q: 11:03) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-22-NOS26 (2Q: 10:55) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. S Tommie Grange defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-22-NOS26 (2Q: 10:47) Lamar Borg attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 6, New Orleans 0
(2Q: 10:41) Lamar Borg kicked off 79 yards from the DAL30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 10:41) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. Collins gained 37 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL44 (2Q: 09:56) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bryce Howerton, assisted by DT Glen Poole.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DAL43 (2Q: 09:18) Alan Poole sacked by DE Jeremy Glover for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-DAL48 (2Q: 08:50) John Cortez ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Glover, assisted by OLB Austin Hudson.
4-6-DAL40 (2Q: 08:16) Darnell Briggs punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 08:09) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Donald Lee.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-DAL14 (2Q: 07:27) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez, assisted by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-DAL16 (2Q: 06:57) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Hopkinson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Danny Cortez on the DAL20.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 06:49) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 10 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn. Granberry gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL10 (2Q: 06:08) Alan Poole sacked by OLB B.J. Bernard for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Roger Vaughn.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-DAL15 (2Q: 05:26) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-DAL13 (2Q: 04:55) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Walters gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Dallas 6, New Orleans 6
(2Q: 04:55) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 7, Dallas 6
(2Q: 04:46) Burt McCalla kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Jackie Talley returned the ball 30 yards to the DAL33. Tackled by Steve Ziel.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL33 (2Q: 04:12) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-DAL38 (2Q: 03:39) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DT Junior Reeves blocked the pass.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DAL38 (2Q: 03:31) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-DAL38 (2Q: 03:24) Frank Jarrett punted 53 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS09. Tackled by Monty Treat.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS09 (2Q: 03:16) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Doug McKnight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NOS11 (2Q: 02:34) Alan Poole pass completed to RB John Cortez for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Juan Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Frederick is blitzing.
3-7-NOS12 (2Q: 02:07) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-2-NOS17 (2Q: 01:58) Darnell Briggs punted 41 yards. Ted Porter returned the kick -2 yards to the DAL40. Tackled by Alex Priestley.
Dallas: Weak 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-DAL40 (2Q: 01:51) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DAL40 (2Q: 01:45) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-DAL48 (2Q: 01:28) Alonzo Gargaro ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Claude Manning to the NOS40.
Dallas: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS40 (2Q: 01:07) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Brad Renwick for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
2-3-NOS33 (2Q: 00:47) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Louis Everett for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
(2Q: 00:47) Dallas called a time out.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 00:35) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Bubba Hernandez. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS30 (2Q: 00:29) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DT Junior Reeves and DT Johnny Rasmussen for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Claude Manning. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Cary Clinton for 8 yards to the NOS43.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 00:18) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS43 (2Q: 00:08) Alan Poole scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryce Howerton.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 74 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Dallas: 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-DAL20 (3Q: 15:00) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves.
Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-DAL23 (3Q: 14:16) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-DAL28 (3Q: 13:53) Alonzo Gargaro ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Claude Manning to the DAL34.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-DAL34 (3Q: 13:17) Louis Everett ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Bloomer. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-DAL40 (3Q: 12:45) Louis Everett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen.
Dallas: 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.
3-3-DAL41 (3Q: 12:05) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-3-DAL41 (3Q: 11:57) Frank Jarrett punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS08.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS08 (3Q: 11:47) John Cortez ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryce Howerton. Key block delivered by Alex Priestley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-NOS17 (3Q: 11:15) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Rick Collins and was intercepted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick at the NOS28. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Lenny Shields. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS22 (3Q: 11:04) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Lionel Boult for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding.
Dallas: 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.
1-20-NOS32 (3Q: 10:54) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Louis Everett. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-NOS32 (3Q: 10:50) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Cary Clinton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-20-NOS32 (3Q: 10:40) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Mueller. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-20-NOS32 (3Q: 10:33) Frank Jarrett punted 32 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 10:26) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. Newman gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Holding.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 10:17) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Granberry gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NOS31 (3Q: 09:40) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS41 (3Q: 08:54) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 53 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall. Walters gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-DAL06 (3Q: 08:10) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Dallas 6
(3Q: 08:10) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 14, Dallas 6
(3Q: 08:01) Burt McCalla kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Juan Marshall returned the ball 34 yards to the DAL29. Tackled by Rick Collins.
Dallas: 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-DAL29 (3Q: 07:33) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 12 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL41 (3Q: 06:55) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 13 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS46 (3Q: 06:27) Peter Brinsfield scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NOS42 (3Q: 05:49) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Quinn Pritchett. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Dallas: 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.
3-6-NOS42 (3Q: 05:45) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. S Duane Sterritt knocked the ball out of his grasp.
4-6-NOS42 (3Q: 05:37) Frank Jarrett punted 33 yards. Steve Ziel called for a fair catch at the NOS09.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS09 (3Q: 05:30) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. Walters 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 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NOS15 (3Q: 04:42) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Huffman. Key block delivered by Alex Priestley.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS21 (3Q: 04:11) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Huffman. Collins gained 3 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 03:41) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NOS30 (3Q: 02:56) John Cortez ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Frederick is blitzing.
3-13-NOS28 (3Q: 02:11) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Huffman. Walters gained 12 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL34 (3Q: 01:29) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bobby Irwin. OLB B.J. Bernard drove right through Roger Vaughn to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DAL34 (3Q: 01:23) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott, assisted by DE Jeremy Glover. Key block delivered by Alex Priestley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL23 (3Q: 01:00) Alan Poole pass completed to RB John Cortez for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ted Porter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DAL21 (3Q: 00:16) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Granberry. OLB B.J. Bernard drove right through Alex Priestley to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DAL21 (3Q: 00:11) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Glover. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-4-DAL17 (4Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Dallas 6
(4Q: 14:54) Burt McCalla kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Jackie Talley returned the ball 34 yards to the DAL36. Tackled by Marc Stanton.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL36 (4Q: 14:34) Louis Everett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. Dallas's Claude Manning was hurt on the play.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-DAL39 (4Q: 14:07) Louis Everett ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-DAL40 (4Q: 13:21) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-DAL40 (4Q: 13:11) Frank Jarrett punted 46 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS15. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS15 (4Q: 13:00) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 5 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Frederick is blitzing.
2-5-NOS20 (4Q: 12:34) Alan Poole scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Scottie Coles.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 11:53) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. ILB Reggie Milburn defended the pass.
New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS27 (4Q: 11:49) John Cortez ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Glover, assisted by OLB B.J. Bernard. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. Finley ran over Bryce Howerton to set up the play.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hudson is blitzing.
1-10-NOS38 (4Q: 11:20) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NOS42 (4Q: 10:43) Hunter Woodson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-NOS46 (4Q: 10:01) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL S Ben Pence to the NOS45.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 09:51) Louis Everett ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-NOS43 (4Q: 09:14) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NOS44 (4Q: 08:31) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-NOS44 (4Q: 08:18) Frank Jarrett punted 44 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 08:11) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Frederick is blitzing.
2-7-NOS23 (4Q: 07:50) John Cortez ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bryce Howerton, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hudson is blitzing.
3-6-NOS24 (4Q: 07:02) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. DE Jeremy Glover hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 06:56) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryce Howerton, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NOS43 (4Q: 06:11) John Cortez ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jose Houston. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL50 (4Q: 05:27) Alan Poole sacked by DE Patrick Scott for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Alex Priestley. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-NOS44 (4Q: 05:14) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Lenny Shields for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Huffman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-NOS49 (4Q: 04:28) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Phillip Newman and was intercepted by CB Billy Hardy at the DAL14. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Stephen Granberry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-DAL21 (4Q: 04:16) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: 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.
1-15-DAL16 (4Q: 04:06) Louis Everett ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-DAL27 (4Q: 03:45) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL34 (4Q: 03:28) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Tyler. CB Danny Cortez defended the pass.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DAL34 (4Q: 03:20) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Tyler. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DAL34 (4Q: 03:13) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Hopkinson. OLB Willie Rexin defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-10-DAL34 (4Q: 03:04) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. DT Burt Tamaarkin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL34 (4Q: 02:55) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn.
(4Q: 02:55) Dallas called a time out.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DAL33 (4Q: 02:48) John Cortez ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings, assisted by S Ben Pence.
(4Q: 02:48) Dallas called a time out.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hudson is blitzing.
3-7-DAL31 (4Q: 02:39) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-DAL29 (4Q: 02:31) Burt McCalla attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Dallas 6
(4Q: 02:23) Burt McCalla kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Juan Marshall returned the ball 30 yards to the DAL34. Tackled by Tommie Grange.
Dallas: 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-DAL34 (4Q: 02:18) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Tyler. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL39 (4Q: 02:09) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-DAL35 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-19-DAL30 (4Q: 02:00) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Hopkinson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-DAL35 (4Q: 01:41) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
4-14-DAL35 (4Q: 01:35) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Tyler gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 01:17) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. S Jorge Cloude knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS41 (4Q: 01:10) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. Hopkinson gained 26 yards after the catch.
(4Q: 01:10) Dallas called a time out.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-9-NOS09 (4Q: 01:01) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-NOS02 (4Q: 00:43) Peter Brinsfield spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-NOS02 (4Q: 00:40) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lionel Boult. OLB Willie Rexin defended the pass.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin is blitzing.
4-2-NOS02 (4Q: 00:33) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding.
Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-12-NOS12 (4Q: 00:23) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Devin Tyler for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 20, Dallas 12
(4Q: 00:23) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. New Orleans 20, Dallas 13
(4Q: 00:14) Lamar Borg kicked off from the DAL30. NOS Otis Wallis recovered the kick.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DAL42 (4Q: 00:09) Alan Poole dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 20, Dallas Cowboys 13