| Played in New England, MA, weather: 57 degrees, fair, calm. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 69 yards from the NED30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 29 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Paul Hardy. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 14:31) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by OLB Jason Bright. Newman gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-NOS20 (1Q: 14:25) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Jimmy Roberts for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by OLB Rickey Herndon. Roberts gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS31 (1Q: 13:50) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Blanchard. Dunn gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS44 (1Q: 13:23) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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. Herndon and Enman are blitzing. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 12:55) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt, assisted by OLB Rickey Herndon. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NOS48 (1Q: 12:48) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for -1 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-21-NOS47 (1Q: 12:15) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. Irwin gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Phillip Newman for 46 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 12:15) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 11:42) Darryl Schaub kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 18 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Rex Dunn. |
| New England: Weak 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-NED22 (1Q: 11:06) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Donny McNown. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 10:21) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NED41 (1Q: 09:53) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin. Key block delivered by William Coffey. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: 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. 2-18-NED31 (1Q: 09:43) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Cummins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED40 (1Q: 09:15) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 08:33) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 08:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cummins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 07:16) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hicks gained 10 yards after the catch. New Orleans 7, New England 6 |
| (1Q: 07:16) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 7, New Orleans 7 |
| (1Q: 07:01) Walter Dawkins kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 32 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 06:28) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. Key block delivered by Cris Scott. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 05:43) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. DT Johnny Connell knocked down Cris Scott to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS49 (1Q: 05:00) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NOS44 (1Q: 04:55) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon, assisted by ILB Jeremy Enman. Stevenson gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 04:38) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED28 (1Q: 04:11) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. OLB Rickey Herndon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED28 (1Q: 04:05) Alan Poole scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Covington. |
| 4-4-NED26 (1Q: 03:35) Burt McCalla attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 03:28) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by S Steve Ziel. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-NED38 (1Q: 03:20) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NED38 (1Q: 03:16) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. |
| New England: Pro formation, 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. Bennett and Wallis are blitzing. 3-1-NED42 (1Q: 02:32) Donald Scukanec ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| 4-1-NED42 (1Q: 02:07) Lester Laxdal punted 49 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick -5 yards to the NOS04. Tackled by Paul Hardy. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS04 (1Q: 02:00) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS06 (1Q: 01:18) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie, assisted by OLB Norm Roffmann. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Bright is blitzing. 3-2-NOS12 (1Q: 00:33) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 27 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. CB Corey Craven defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 2-10-NOS39 (2Q: 14:52) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-7-NOS42 (2Q: 14:08) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. |
| 4-1-NOS48 (2Q: 13:27) Darnell Briggs punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 13:21) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Tank. |
| New England: 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. 2-9-NED21 (2Q: 12:50) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: 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. 2-14-NED16 (2Q: 12:44) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 12:09) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richard Cummins. ILB Jose Barfield defended the pass. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED33 (2Q: 12:02) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Max Tank and DE Brent Robbins for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Bubba Amon. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NED29 (2Q: 11:17) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB O.J. Rudd for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-11-NED32 (2Q: 11:08) Lester Laxdal punted 34 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by David Tynik. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 10:59) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Shawn Uremovic. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS35 (2Q: 10:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS37 (2Q: 09:28) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-NOS42 (2Q: 08:54) Darnell Briggs punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED06. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED06 (2Q: 08:46) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Allen Rosenfels for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by OLB Otis Wallis. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED09 (2Q: 08:01) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE The Pooh Lundberg. DE Max Tank drove right through Leland Roundy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED09 (2Q: 07:50) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DT Burt Tamaarkin drove right through Leland Roundy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED09 (2Q: 07:44) Lester Laxdal punted 44 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 2 yards to the NOS49. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 07:37) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie, assisted by S Zach Toohil. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NOS39 (2Q: 07:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. Newman gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 06:38) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie, assisted by DE Les Duran. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NED40 (2Q: 06:17) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. OLB Jason Bright defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED40 (2Q: 06:07) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 3-6-NED45 (2Q: 06:00) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt. |
| 4-3-NED42 (2Q: 05:14) Darnell Briggs punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 05:09) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by CB Bubba Reese. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NED29 (2Q: 04:27) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Eddie Bloomer. Key block delivered by Kelvin Fitzgerald. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 03:57) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Hicks gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED43 (2Q: 03:12) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. Lundberg gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (2Q: 02:52) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS35 (2Q: 02:31) Dana Peyrouse pass was intended for WR Mark Rhoads and was intercepted by ILB Jose Barfield at the NOS20. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Mark Rhoads. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS31 (2Q: 02:23) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NOS35 (2Q: 02:00) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. Key block delivered by Cedric Flournoy. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED47 (2Q: 01:22) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Witt and assisted by CB Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NED41 (2Q: 01:04) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 00:42) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Jeffrey Cote for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NED18 (2Q: 00:31) Alan Poole sacked by DT Johnny Connell and DE Shawn Gray for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Cedric Flournoy. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Cris Scott on the NED23. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED23 (2Q: 00:23) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED14 (2Q: 00:16) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 2-4-NED08 (2Q: 00:08) Burt McCalla attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans's Marlon Finley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. New Orleans 10, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Darryl Schaub kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 21 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Steve Ziel. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darryl Schaub kicked off 71 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 13 yards to the NED12. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| New England: 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-NED12 (3Q: 14:42) Donald Scukanec ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by DT Eddie Bloomer. |
| New England: 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. 2-10-NED12 (3Q: 14:02) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB Donald Scukanec for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Scukanec gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett, Landolt and Wallis are blitzing. 3-1-NED21 (3Q: 13:23) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. |
| New England: 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-NED26 (3Q: 12:45) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NED27 (3Q: 12:11) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED27 (3Q: 12:04) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| 4-3-NED33 (3Q: 11:23) Lester Laxdal punted 45 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS23. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 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-NOS13 (3Q: 11:16) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 44 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 10:37) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers. |
| 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. 2-7-NED40 (3Q: 09:53) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. New England's Johnny Connell was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-5-NED38 (3Q: 09:29) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Blanchard, assisted by CB Joe Ross. Key block delivered by Mitchell Emmons. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED28 (3Q: 08:56) Bobby Irwin ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-NED23 (3Q: 08:47) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Jimmy Roberts for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Roberts gained 11 yards after the catch. New Orleans 16, New England 7 |
| (3Q: 08:47) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 17, New England 7 |
| (3Q: 08:30) Darryl Schaub kicked off 63 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 19 yards to the NED26. Tackled by Bobby Irwin. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NED26 (3Q: 08:11) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richard Cummins. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED26 (3Q: 08:05) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. |
| New England: 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-NED36 (3Q: 07:22) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Key block delivered by Kerry Jacquet. |
| New England: 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-NOS40 (3Q: 06:47) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Rosenfels. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS40 (3Q: 06:41) Dana Peyrouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS40 (3Q: 06:35) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS33 (3Q: 05:59) Walter Dawkins attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 05:53) Walter Dawkins kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 40 yards to the NOS49. Tackled by Richard Cummins. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS49 (3Q: 05:32) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NED45 (3Q: 04:58) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. Emmons gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 04:31) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman, assisted by S Gabe Covington. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NED34 (3Q: 03:48) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NED35 (3Q: 03:11) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. New Orleans's Marlon Finley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-1-NED30 (3Q: 02:38) Burt McCalla attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 02:33) Darryl Schaub kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 27 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Marc Stanton. |
| New England: 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-NED29 (3Q: 01:59) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin. Key block delivered by Paul Hardy. New Orleans's Johnny Rasmussen was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NED38 (3Q: 01:27) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Brent Robbins for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: 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. 3-6-NED33 (3Q: 00:55) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DT Junior Reeves for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy. |
| 4-13-NED26 (3Q: 00:17) Lester Laxdal punted 37 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 2 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 00:06) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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. 2-8-NOS41 (4Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 12 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. Walters gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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-NED47 (4Q: 14:27) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED34 (4Q: 13:53) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-15-NED39 (4Q: 13:40) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Covington, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NED35 (4Q: 13:08) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by OLB Norm Roffmann. |
| New Orleans: I 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. Herndon and Enman are blitzing. 3-9-NED33 (4Q: 12:38) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. ILB Jeremy Enman simply tossed Cedric Flournoy aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-9-NED33 (4Q: 12:31) Burt McCalla attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 12:26) Darryl Schaub kicked off 60 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 21 yards to the NED31. Tackled by Marc Stanton. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED31 (4Q: 12:02) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED31 (4Q: 11:34) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Hicks gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Wallis are blitzing. 3-2-NED39 (4Q: 10:50) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| New England: 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-NED44 (4Q: 10:04) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED48 (4Q: 09:19) O.J. Rudd ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Wallis are blitzing. 3-2-NOS48 (4Q: 08:33) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: 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-NOS45 (4Q: 08:02) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richard Cummins. DE Brent Robbins simply tossed Leland Roundy aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| New England: Strong 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. 2-10-NOS45 (4Q: 07:52) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: 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. 2-20-NED45 (4Q: 07:45) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-20-NED45 (4Q: 07:35) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lundberg gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS19 (4Q: 06:51) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-NOS04 (4Q: 06:26) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Brent Robbins simply tossed Leland Roundy aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS04 (4Q: 06:22) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 23, New England 16 |
| (4Q: 06:22) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New Orleans 23, New England 17 |
| (4Q: 06:13) Walter Dawkins kicked off 55 yards from the NED30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 34 yards to the NOS49. Tackled by Mark Rhoads. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-NOS49 (4Q: 05:55) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 1-15-NOS44 (4Q: 05:49) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by CB Joe Ross. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS49 (4Q: 05:03) Alan Poole scrambled for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-NED34 (4Q: 04:16) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Phillip Newman and was intercepted by CB Nerdy Witt at the NED14. Tackled by Mitchell Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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-NED14 (4Q: 04:03) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. |
| New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED17 (4Q: 03:57) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. ILB Dale Landolt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 3-7-NED17 (4Q: 03:50) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for -3 yards. Tackled by S Tommie Grange. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED14 (4Q: 03:11) Lester Laxdal punted 35 yards. Steve Ziel called for a fair catch at the NED49. |
| 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. 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 03:01) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jeffrey Cote. DE Lorenzo Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED49 (4Q: 02:56) Jeffrey Cote ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by OLB Rickey Herndon. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NED43 (4Q: 02:47) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels. |
| (4Q: 02:47) New England called a time out. |
| 4-1-NED40 (4Q: 02:38) Darnell Briggs punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 02:31) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Lundberg gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED34 (4Q: 02:13) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Max Tank and DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 8 yards. Tank simply blew through Leland Roundy to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-NED26 (4Q: 02:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Hicks gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED36 (4Q: 01:40) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 8 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel, assisted by CB Danny Cortez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:19) Dana Peyrouse pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Richard Cummins. DE Max Tank blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:09) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Brent Robbins for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy. |
| (4Q: 01:09) New England called a time out. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-22-NED32 (4Q: 00:57) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| (4Q: 00:57) New England called a time out. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-17-NED37 (4Q: 00:50) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bennett is blitzing. 1-10-NOS42 (4Q: 00:28) Dana Peyrouse spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bennett is blitzing. 2-10-NOS42 (4Q: 00:25) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Paul Hardy for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. Hardy gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS37 (4Q: 00:05) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Brent Robbins drove right through Leland Roundy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 23, New England Patriots 17 |