| 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) J.B. Klingbiel kicked off 54 yards from the PIT30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Louie Coe. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS37 (1Q: 14:27) Roman Whiting pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Coe is blitzing. 2-10-NOS37 (1Q: 14:17) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. CB The Overachiever Hilliard defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Footman is blitzing. 3-10-NOS37 (1Q: 14:06) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Brooks. ILB F.U. Footman drove right through Roger Vaughn to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS37 (1Q: 13:57) Darnell Briggs punted 46 yards. Kevin Arevalo returned the kick 11 yards to the PIT28. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT16 (1Q: 13:48) Britt Freeman pass completed to FB Kent Battaglia for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-9-PIT17 (1Q: 13:15) Corey Jenkins ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. Key block delivered by Nolan Tubbs. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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-PIT26 (1Q: 12:31) Corey Jenkins ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-PIT29 (1Q: 11:45) Britt Freeman pass completed to WR Ben Elliott for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. Elliott gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-8-PIT28 (1Q: 11:03) Britt Freeman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mr. Big Play Cooper. DT Burt Tamaarkin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT28 (1Q: 10:59) Terrell Blades punted 45 yards. Steve Ziel called for a fair catch at the NOS27. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS27 (1Q: 10:50) Jeffrey Cote ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Finks. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NOS29 (1Q: 10:09) Roman Whiting pass completed to TE Jimmy Roberts for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Joseph Sherman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-NOS34 (1Q: 09:41) Roman Whiting pass completed to RB Jeffrey Cote for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe, assisted by S Kevin Arevalo. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 09:03) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Terrell. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS40 (1Q: 08:18) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Toscano. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 07:52) Grant Guthrie ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin. Key block delivered by Roger Vaughn. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-PIT46 (1Q: 07:15) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 2-10-NOS49 (1Q: 07:11) Roman Whiting pass completed to TE Leland Flannery for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Hansen. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 07:04) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bucky Hansen. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 06:22) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. New Orleans 6, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 06:22) Extra point by Darryl Schaub was good. New Orleans 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 06:11) Darryl Schaub kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 06:11) Britt Freeman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ben Elliott. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT20 (1Q: 06:05) Britt Freeman pass completed to TE Andre Lynn for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by OLB Otis Wallis. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-PIT38 (1Q: 05:18) Britt Freeman pass completed to WR Raymond Franz for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-PIT45 (1Q: 04:46) Richard Chandler ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett, Landolt and Wallis are blitzing. 3-2-PIT46 (1Q: 04:02) Britt Freeman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. |
| 4-2-PIT46 (1Q: 03:58) Terrell Blades punted 33 yards. Mercury Hopkins called for a fair catch at the NOS21. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS21 (1Q: 03:50) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 1 yard. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. 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 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NOS22 (1Q: 03:02) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Shields, assisted by S Frank Schueler. |
| 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. 3-3-NOS28 (1Q: 02:26) Roman Whiting pass was dropped by WR Pat Brooks. |
| 4-3-NOS28 (1Q: 02:19) Darnell Briggs punted 65 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT07. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT07 (1Q: 02:08) Brian Tripplehorn ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Eddie Bloomer. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT08 (1Q: 01:32) Corey Jenkins ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. Key block delivered by Frank Fairley. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT19 (1Q: 00:47) Corey Jenkins ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Tank. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT20 (1Q: 00:14) Britt Freeman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. CB Howie Lord defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-9-PIT20 (1Q: 00:08) Brian Tripplehorn ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-5-PIT24 (2Q: 15:00) Terrell Blades punted 46 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Leonard Hilliard. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 14:51) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. CB Louie Coe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-NOS38 (2Q: 14:41) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Terrell. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| 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-PIT44 (2Q: 14:06) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Mills. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT42 (2Q: 13:40) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrance Alston. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-PIT35 (2Q: 12:58) Roman Whiting pass was intended for TE Jimmy Roberts and was intercepted by ILB Chuck Mills at the PIT21. Tackled by Grant Guthrie. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 12:46) Britt Freeman pass completed to WR Sherman Cooper for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Cooper gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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-PIT35 (2Q: 12:07) Corey Jenkins ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-5-PIT40 (2Q: 11:36) Chad Manning pass was intended for TE Donovan Clifford and was intercepted by S Jorge Cloude at the PIT44. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Donovan Clifford. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 11:23) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 9 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Terrell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-PIT30 (2Q: 10:42) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman, assisted by OLB Bucky Hansen. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT29 (2Q: 09:58) Grant Guthrie ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Toscano, assisted by DE Gene McKenzie. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT OLB Ty Shields to the PIT24. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 09:51) Richard Chandler ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. ILB Dale Landolt knocked down Danny McClendon to break up the play. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-PIT14 (2Q: 09:43) Chad Manning pass was intended for WR Raymond Franz and was intercepted by CB Freddie Boswell at the NOS43. The interception was returned 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 09:43) Extra point by Darryl Schaub was good. New Orleans 14, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 09:33) Darryl Schaub kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Scottie Ashraf returned the ball 20 yards to the PIT17. Tackled by Leland Flannery. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 09:10) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richard Chandler. S Jorge Cloude defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-PIT17 (2Q: 09:03) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Raymond Franz for 23 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 08:31) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Andre Lynn for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 07:45) Corey Jenkins ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Heath, assisted by ILB Rico Feaser. Key block delivered by Zach Herrmann. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-NOS37 (2Q: 06:59) Corey Jenkins ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-NOS35 (2Q: 06:29) Corey Jenkins ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. ILB Dale Landolt knocked down Zach Herrmann to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-NOS37 (2Q: 05:45) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-NOS29 (2Q: 05:27) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Raymond Franz for 12 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. Franz gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS17 (2Q: 05:11) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mr. Big Play Cooper. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS17 (2Q: 05:03) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ben Elliott. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four 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. 3-10-NOS17 (2Q: 04:55) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Gibson. S Steve Ziel defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS17 (2Q: 04:47) J.B. Klingbiel attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 14, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 04:42) J.B. Klingbiel kicked off 60 yards from the PIT30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 36 yards to the NOS46. Tackled by Brian Tripplehorn. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 04:23) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Roger Pritchett. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NOS48 (2Q: 03:50) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-PIT46 (2Q: 03:30) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT27 (2Q: 03:12) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Stanley Einertson, assisted by S Frank Schueler. OLB Ty Shields knocked down Junior Blair to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Alston is blitzing. 2-8-PIT25 (2Q: 02:56) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Grant Guthrie. CB Louie Coe defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-PIT25 (2Q: 02:49) Roman Whiting scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. |
| 4-7-PIT24 (2Q: 02:31) Darryl Schaub attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (2Q: 02:25) Darryl Schaub kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 02:25) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Ben Elliott for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 02:00) Richard Chandler ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tommie Grange, assisted by DT Johnny Rasmussen. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-6-PIT35 (2Q: 01:42) Chad Manning pass completed to FB Kent Battaglia for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Ziel, assisted by OLB Broderick Heath. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-5-PIT36 (2Q: 01:26) Chad Manning pass completed to RB Corey Jenkins for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-PIT39 (2Q: 01:05) Terrell Blades punted 53 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS12. Tackled by Leonard Hilliard. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS12 (2Q: 00:56) Roman Whiting scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Alston is blitzing. 2-9-NOS13 (2Q: 00:24) Roman Whiting kept the ball, running around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe, assisted by S Kevin Arevalo. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darryl Schaub kicked off 77 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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-PIT20 (3Q: 15:00) Corey Jenkins ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rico Feaser. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT21 (3Q: 14:36) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donovan Clifford. CB Howie Lord defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-9-PIT21 (3Q: 14:31) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Scottie Ashraf for 8 yards. Tackled by S Marc Stanton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-PIT29 (3Q: 14:24) Terrell Blades punted 39 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Scottie Ashraf. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 14:13) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler, assisted by CB Leonard Hilliard. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Footman is blitzing. 2-2-NOS47 (3Q: 13:51) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley, assisted by ILB Floyd Footman. Key block delivered by B.J. Givens. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NOS42 (3Q: 13:43) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Arevalo, assisted by DT Roger Pritchett. Key block delivered by Archie Garrett. |
| New Orleans: I 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-PIT40 (3Q: 13:12) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-PIT32 (3Q: 12:36) Jeffrey Cote ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-PIT34 (3Q: 12:15) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bucky Hansen. Hopkins gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT23 (3Q: 11:38) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-PIT22 (3Q: 11:06) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Stevenson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Schueler is blitzing. 3-1-PIT14 (3Q: 10:36) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT10 (3Q: 10:12) Rick Collins ran a reverse around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four 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-PIT10 (3Q: 09:40) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Trent Sinclair. New Orleans 23, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (3Q: 09:40) Extra point by Darryl Schaub was good. New Orleans 24, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (3Q: 09:32) Darryl Schaub kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Scottie Ashraf returned the ball 14 yards to the PIT22. Tackled by Otis Wallis. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak 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-PIT08 (3Q: 09:01) Chad Manning scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| Pittsburgh: 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 run. 2-5-PIT13 (3Q: 08:16) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Franz. DE Cary Clinton drove right through Danny McClendon to hurry the quarterback. |
| Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-PIT13 (3Q: 08:09) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-10-PIT08 (3Q: 08:03) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Raymond Franz for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Franz gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT21 (3Q: 07:30) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ben Elliott. ILB Dale Landolt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT21 (3Q: 07:20) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT26 (3Q: 07:13) Chad Manning pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ben Elliott. DE Max Tank blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-PIT26 (3Q: 07:06) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Ben Elliott for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Broderick Heath. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-PIT27 (3Q: 06:55) Terrell Blades punted 43 yards. Mercury Hopkins returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Leonard Hilliard. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 06:48) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-15-NOS29 (3Q: 06:43) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-NOS32 (3Q: 06:06) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 50 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hopkins gained 36 yards after the catch. |
| 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-PIT18 (3Q: 05:23) Roman Whiting sacked by DE Spencer Harden for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Kris Lebiedzinski. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four 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. Footman, Coe and Schueler are blitzing. 2-19-PIT27 (3Q: 04:52) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-24-PIT32 (3Q: 04:46) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four 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. Footman is blitzing. 2-29-PIT37 (3Q: 04:40) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 18 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Terrell, assisted by CB The Overachiever Hilliard. Walters gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT19 (3Q: 04:12) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. DE Spencer Harden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT14 (3Q: 04:03) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cole Sanders, assisted by DT Alfred Feldman. |
| 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. 2-7-PIT11 (3Q: 03:25) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 30, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (3Q: 03:25) Extra point by Darryl Schaub was good. New Orleans 31, Pittsburgh 3 |
| (3Q: 03:16) Darryl Schaub kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Floyd Terrell returned the ball 16 yards to the PIT19. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT19 (3Q: 02:51) Corey Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Feaser. Key block delivered by Zach Herrmann. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-PIT24 (3Q: 02:22) Brian Tripplehorn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Freddie Boswell, assisted by DT Eddie Bloomer. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-PIT14 (3Q: 02:12) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-4-PIT25 (3Q: 01:46) Chad Manning pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. DE Cary Clinton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT25 (3Q: 01:41) Terrell Blades punted 44 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 10 yards to the NOS41. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS29 (3Q: 01:30) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NOS31 (3Q: 00:54) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Hopkins gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 00:10) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Brooks. S Kevin Arevalo defended the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT40 (4Q: 15:00) Roman Whiting scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrance Alston and assisted by CB Louie Coe. |
| 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. 3-10-PIT40 (4Q: 14:26) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. DT Andrew Toscano hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-PIT40 (4Q: 14:18) Darnell Briggs punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 14:13) Corey Jenkins ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by DT Eddie Bloomer. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-7-PIT23 (4Q: 13:32) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-12-PIT18 (4Q: 13:26) Chad Manning sacked by DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by O.J. Oliver. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-17-PIT13 (4Q: 12:46) Chad Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ben Elliott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-PIT13 (4Q: 12:36) Terrell Blades punted 35 yards. Steve Ziel called for a fair catch at the PIT48. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 12:29) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 30 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT18 (4Q: 11:45) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Leonard Hilliard, assisted by S Floyd Terrell. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT17 (4Q: 11:22) Roman Whiting pass was intended for WR Nolan Walters and was intercepted by CB Kendrick Tilley at the PIT11. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Nolan Walters. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong 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-PIT22 (4Q: 11:12) Brian Tripplehorn ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Freddie Boswell. OLB Byron Bennett knocked down Lenny Clemons to break up the play. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 2-11-PIT21 (4Q: 10:34) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Gibson. DE Tony Nixon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-11-PIT21 (4Q: 10:28) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tommie Grange. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 09:55) Corey Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by S Steve Ziel. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT35 (4Q: 09:14) Chad Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Donovan Clifford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: 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. 3-7-PIT35 (4Q: 09:08) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT36 (4Q: 08:41) Terrell Blades punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS07. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS07 (4Q: 08:31) Roman Whiting pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrance Alston. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS23 (4Q: 07:54) Roman Whiting sacked by DE Edward Arnold for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Sinclair. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-NOS14 (4Q: 07:10) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler, assisted by DE Spencer Harden. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-NOS14 (4Q: 06:24) Roman Whiting pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Brooks. S Cole Sanders defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-19-NOS14 (4Q: 06:15) Darnell Briggs punted 50 yards. Brian Tripplehorn returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Marc Stanton. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 06:05) Brian Tripplehorn ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by DE Tony Nixon. Key block delivered by Mike Emerson. |
| Pittsburgh: I 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. 2-2-PIT47 (4Q: 05:37) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Mr. Big Play Cooper for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. Cooper gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 04:49) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ben Elliott. S Steve Ziel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Pittsburgh: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS29 (4Q: 04:41) Corey Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NOS25 (4Q: 04:06) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Corey Jenkins. DE Max Tank drove right through Terrell Kelley to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-NOS35 (4Q: 04:01) Brian Tripplehorn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Bloomer, assisted by S Tommie Grange. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NOS35 (4Q: 03:31) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NOS30 (4Q: 02:49) J.B. Klingbiel attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Tommie Grange. NOS Eddie Bloomer recovered the ball at the NOS39 and returned it 20 yards. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 02:38) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin, assisted by S Frank Schueler. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Mills and Schueler are blitzing. 2-9-PIT40 (4Q: 02:00) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders, assisted by ILB Chuck Mills. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-PIT39 (4Q: 01:14) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Louie Coe. |
| 4-7-PIT38 (4Q: 00:30) Darnell Briggs punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Borders is blitzing. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 00:24) Chad Manning pass completed to RB Richard Chandler for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marc Stanton. Chandler gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 3 |