Conference Finals, 2030

Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm.
Chicago won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Bernard Richard kicked off 74 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 15:00) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jenkins gained 76 yards after the catch. Chicago 6, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 15:00) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Chicago 7, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 14:46) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 60 yards from the CHI30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 14:16) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle, assisted by DT Andrew Figures.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-NOS33 (1Q: 13:48) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-NOS37 (1Q: 13:10) Alan Poole scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles and assisted by CB Dana Wand.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 12:42) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Wand. Newman gained 1 yard after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI27 (1Q: 12:11) Jeffrey Cote ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Sedrick Bohrer. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Battles and Page are blitzing.
1-8-CHI08 (1Q: 11:29) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 7, New Orleans 6
(1Q: 11:29) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. Chicago 7, New Orleans 7
(1Q: 11:21) Bernard Richard kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Vinny Jenkins returned the ball 20 yards to the CHI20. Tackled by Bobby Irwin.
Chicago: 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-CHI20 (1Q: 10:55) Floyd Bocaling ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-20-CHI10 (1Q: 10:45) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jenkins gained 6 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI34 (1Q: 10:13) Claude Wyatt pass completed to TE Johnnie Beckley for 17 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank. Beckley gained 4 yards after the catch.
Chicago: 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.
1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 09:32) Claude Wyatt pass was intended for WR Quinn Williams and was intercepted by CB Danny Cortez at the NOS30. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Quinn Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 09:23) Alan Poole sacked by DE Bart Fitzgerald for a loss of 13 yards. Sack allowed by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-23-NOS19 (1Q: 08:55) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 18 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sibal and Bohrer are blitzing.
3-5-NOS37 (1Q: 08:16) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Grant Guthrie. OLB Warren Sibal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-5-NOS37 (1Q: 08:10) Darnell Briggs punted 50 yards. Adrian Cotchery returned the kick 16 yards to the CHI29. Tackled by Rex Dunn.
Chicago: 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-CHI29 (1Q: 08:00) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jet Jenkins. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHI29 (1Q: 07:50) K.C. Carter ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy.
Chicago: 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.
3-8-CHI31 (1Q: 07:10) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jet Jenkins. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-CHI31 (1Q: 07:02) Ron Brown punted 43 yards. Mercury Hopkins returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS27. Tackled by Warren Sibal.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS27 (1Q: 06:55) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie McGarrahan.
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.
2-6-NOS31 (1Q: 06:22) Alan Poole kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rick Lyle, assisted by CB Kelvin Donaghy.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-NOS32 (1Q: 05:38) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Brooks. OLB Ben Battles defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-NOS32 (1Q: 05:28) Darnell Briggs punted 44 yards. Adrian Cotchery called for a fair catch at the CHI24.
Chicago: 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-CHI24 (1Q: 05:18) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 11 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Barfield and McCarthy are blitzing.
1-10-CHI35 (1Q: 04:49) K.C. Carter ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin.
Chicago: Single-Back 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.
2-9-CHI36 (1Q: 04:16) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Jet Jenkins for 54 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders. Jenkins gained 48 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS10 (1Q: 03:44) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Chicago 13, New Orleans 7
(1Q: 03:44) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Chicago 14, New Orleans 7
(1Q: 03:34) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 63 yards from the CHI30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 27 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Duane Moss.
New Orleans: 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-NOS34 (1Q: 03:09) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Andrew Figures.
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.
2-7-NOS37 (1Q: 02:28) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Grady Pearson, assisted by CB Carlos Walsh.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-NOS43 (1Q: 01:44) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. DT Ethan Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-1-NOS43 (1Q: 01:39) Darnell Briggs punted 57 yards. Touchback.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 01:34) K.C. Carter ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by CB Danny Cortez.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-CHI21 (1Q: 01:06) K.C. Carter ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by DE Max Tank.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CHI20 (1Q: 00:21) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matt Hayes. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-CHI20 (1Q: 00:12) Ron Brown punted 39 yards. Mercury Hopkins called for a fair catch at the NOS41.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 00:03) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Figures, assisted by ILB Ricky Page.
Start of second quarter.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NOS43 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Grady Pearson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-NOS46 (2Q: 14:18) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. CB Carlos Walsh defended the pass.
4-5-NOS46 (2Q: 14:11) Darnell Briggs punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI07.
Chicago: 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-CHI07 (2Q: 14:02) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jet Jenkins. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread 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-CHI07 (2Q: 13:51) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Jenkins gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI23 (2Q: 13:05) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 28 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 12:17) Floyd Bocaling ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel, assisted by DE Brent Robbins.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-CHI50 (2Q: 11:51) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matt Hayes. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-CHI50 (2Q: 11:43) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 37 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jenkins gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS13 (2Q: 11:03) Floyd Bocaling ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Nixon, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NOS10 (2Q: 10:25) K.C. Carter ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by DE Tony Nixon. New Orleans's Dale Landolt was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett, Landolt and Whalen are blitzing.
3-4-NOS07 (2Q: 09:49) Claude Wyatt sacked by ILB Dale Landolt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Phillips. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
4-9-NOS12 (2Q: 09:36) Johnnie Bergstrom attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 17, New Orleans 7
(2Q: 09:31) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 53 yards from the CHI30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 35 yards to the CHI48. Tackled by Duane Moss.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI48 (2Q: 09:09) Grant Guthrie ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie McGarrahan. Key block delivered by Trent Sinclair.
New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Battles is blitzing.
2-1-CHI39 (2Q: 08:26) Jeffrey Cote ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI36 (2Q: 07:41) Jeffrey Cote ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle, assisted by OLB Ben Battles. Key block delivered by Trent Sinclair.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Burgraff is blitzing.
2-4-CHI30 (2Q: 07:10) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Wand, assisted by S Rick Lyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 2 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI14 (2Q: 06:24) Rex Dunn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Dana Wand, assisted by S Rick Lyle.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CHI13 (2Q: 05:40) 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 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-14-CHI18 (2Q: 05:31) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles, assisted by CB Dana Wand.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burgraff is blitzing.
3-7-CHI11 (2Q: 04:59) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-CHI11 (2Q: 04:49) Bernard Richard attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 17, New Orleans 10
(2Q: 04:43) Bernard Richard kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. John Van Meter returned the ball 11 yards to the CHI12. Tackled by Byron Bennett.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI12 (2Q: 04:08) K.C. Carter ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen. Key block delivered by J.T. Burks. Burks flattened Steve Ziel to ensure the play's success.
Chicago: 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.
2-3-CHI19 (2Q: 03:38) Claude Wyatt pass completed to TE Johnnie Beckley for 27 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beckley gained 21 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI46 (2Q: 02:54) K.C. Carter ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-CHI36 (2Q: 02:46) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jet Jenkins. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Larry Phillips was hurt on the play.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-CHI36 (2Q: 02:39) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-25-CHI31 (2Q: 02:39) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Cotchery. ILB Lamar McCarthy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: 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.
3-25-CHI31 (2Q: 02:29) Claude Wyatt pass was intended for WR Adrian Cotchery and was intercepted by S Duane Sterritt at the NOS20. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 02:19) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Grady Pearson.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-NOS29 (2Q: 02:00) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Van Meter, assisted by DE Zach Strickland. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
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.
1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 01:16) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Grady Pearson, assisted by DT Andrew Figures. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS44 (2Q: 00:59) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 6 yards. Tackled by S Sedrick Bohrer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-CHI50 (2Q: 00:52) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Walsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans called a time out.
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. Wilkens is blitzing.
1-10-CHI40 (2Q: 00:40) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Jeffrey Cote for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cote gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 17, New Orleans 16
(2Q: 00:40) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. Chicago 17, New Orleans 17
(2Q: 00:25) Bernard Richard kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Vinny Jenkins returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI24. Tackled by Ed McCarthy.
Chicago: 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-CHI24 (2Q: 00:17) Claude Wyatt dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 77 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack McCareins, assisted by S John Van Meter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-NOS25 (3Q: 14:25) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Walsh. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS44 (3Q: 13:50) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald, assisted by OLB Ben Battles.
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. Page is blitzing.
2-8-NOS46 (3Q: 13:17) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Walsh. Emmons gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI37 (3Q: 12:30) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff, assisted by DT Andrew Figures.
New Orleans: Strong 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.
2-12-CHI39 (3Q: 11:46) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles, assisted by OLB Warren Sibal.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-CHI33 (3Q: 11:14) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Grady Pearson.
4-2-CHI29 (3Q: 10:38) Bernard Richard attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Chicago 17
(3Q: 10:32) Bernard Richard kicked off 54 yards from the NOS30. Vinny Jenkins returned the ball 15 yards to the CHI31. Tackled by Pat Brooks.
Chicago: 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-CHI31 (3Q: 09:59) Floyd Bocaling ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by S Duane Sterritt.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-CHI34 (3Q: 09:36) Claude Wyatt pass completed to TE Johnnie Beckley for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beckley gained 17 yards after the catch.
Chicago: 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-NOS43 (3Q: 08:48) K.C. Carter ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by J.T. Burks.
Chicago: 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-NOS38 (3Q: 08:13) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 6 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: 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-NOS32 (3Q: 07:34) K.C. Carter ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy, assisted by DE Brent Robbins.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-NOS35 (3Q: 07:04) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matt Hayes. S Justin Borders defended the pass.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-NOS35 (3Q: 06:55) Claude Wyatt pass was intended for WR Matt Hayes and was intercepted by CB Ty Covington in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong 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-NOS20 (3Q: 06:44) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 27 yards. Tackled by S John Van Meter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 06:09) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Wand. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
2-1-CHI44 (3Q: 05:27) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Battles is blitzing.
1-10-CHI38 (3Q: 04:47) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Grant Guthrie for 20 yards. Tackled by S John Van Meter. Guthrie gained 13 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wand and Wilkens are blitzing.
1-10-CHI18 (3Q: 04:11) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-CHI15 (3Q: 03:26) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Walsh, assisted by DT Andrew Figures.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide 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. Battles is blitzing.
3-5-CHI13 (3Q: 02:49) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald, assisted by CB Kelvin Donaghy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CHI15 (3Q: 02:22) Bernard Richard attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Chicago 17
(3Q: 02:14) Bernard Richard kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Jet Jenkins returned the ball 17 yards to the CHI25. Tackled by Justin Borders.
Chicago: 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-CHI25 (3Q: 01:55) Claude Wyatt pass completed to RB K.C. Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. Carter gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-CHI31 (3Q: 01:22) Floyd Bocaling ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Chicago: 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-CHI36 (3Q: 01:15) Claude Wyatt pass completed to FB Duane Moss for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI47 (3Q: 00:32) K.C. Carter ran around left end for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Joseph Klug.
Start of fourth quarter.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS33 (4Q: 15:00) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. Jenkins gained 2 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Landolt are blitzing.
2-1-NOS24 (4Q: 14:21) K.C. Carter ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by DE Max Tank.
Chicago: 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.
3-2-NOS25 (4Q: 13:43) Claude Wyatt scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez and assisted by OLB Byron Bennett.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 13:08) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Cotchery. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS20 (4Q: 13:02) Claude Wyatt pass completed to RB K.C. Carter for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett, Landolt and Barfield are blitzing.
3-2-NOS12 (4Q: 12:34) K.C. Carter ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by DE Cary Clinton.
4-8-NOS18 (4Q: 11:51) Johnnie Bergstrom attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Chicago 20
(4Q: 11:43) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 76 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 11:43) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles, assisted by CB Grady Pearson.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NOS24 (4Q: 11:08) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Jones. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton.
New Orleans: 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-NOS30 (4Q: 10:39) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. Dunn gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS42 (4Q: 09:58) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles. Chicago's Rick Lyle was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NOS43 (4Q: 09:18) Alan Poole pass was intended for TE Jimmy Roberts and was intercepted by OLB Ben Battles at the CHI38. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by Jimmy Roberts.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 09:05) K.C. Carter ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NOS32 (4Q: 08:39) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 29 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hayes gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago's Quinn Williams was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Landolt are blitzing.
1-3-NOS03 (4Q: 07:58) K.C. Carter ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-NOS01 (4Q: 07:22) K.C. Carter ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by J.T. Burks. Chicago 26, New Orleans 23
(4Q: 07:22) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Chicago 27, New Orleans 23
(4Q: 07:16) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 69 yards from the CHI30. Marc Stanton returned the ball 32 yards to the NOS33. Tackled by Duane Moss. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Burgraff is blitzing.
1-10-NOS07 (4Q: 06:40) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Andrew Figures hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS07 (4Q: 06:32) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kelvin Donaghy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 05:59) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
1-15-NOS20 (4Q: 05:52) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS35 (4Q: 05:44) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Grant Guthrie for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff, assisted by CB Carlos Walsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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 run.
1-5-NOS40 (4Q: 05:38) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ben Battles, assisted by DE Bart Fitzgerald. DE Bart Fitzgerald knocked down Vernon Huffman to break up the play. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-NOS30 (4Q: 05:29) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald.
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.
2-11-NOS34 (4Q: 04:59) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sedrick Bohrer.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-NOS39 (4Q: 04:22) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
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.
3-11-NOS34 (4Q: 04:15) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. DE Zach Strickland hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS49 (4Q: 04:05) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jimmy Roberts.
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-NOS49 (4Q: 03:59) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 31 yards. Tackled by S Sedrick Bohrer. Newman gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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.
1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 03:27) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie McGarrahan. Key block delivered by Kris Lebiedzinski.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-CHI15 (4Q: 02:53) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-CHI15 (4Q: 02:15) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rick Collins. DE Marcell Dareus Strickland blocked the pass.
4-5-CHI15 (4Q: 02:11) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Delay of Game.
4-10-CHI20 (4Q: 02:11) Bernard Richard attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 27, New Orleans 26
(4Q: 02:04) Bernard Richard kicked off 72 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 02:04) K.C. Carter ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Kelly Legge.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Landolt are blitzing.
2-5-CHI25 (4Q: 01:57) K.C. Carter ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Kelly Legge.
New Orleans called a time out.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett is blitzing.
1-10-CHI37 (4Q: 01:46) Floyd Bocaling ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. Key block delivered by J.T. Burks.
New Orleans called a time out.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Whalen are blitzing.
2-3-CHI44 (4Q: 01:34) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Whalen are blitzing.
2-8-CHI39 (4Q: 01:34) Duane Moss ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
New Orleans called a time out.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bennett and Cloude are blitzing.
3-7-CHI40 (4Q: 01:27) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Vinny Jenkins for 14 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Jenkins gained 5 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett, Landolt and Barfield are blitzing.
1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 00:40) Claude Wyatt dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Chicago Bears 27, New Orleans Saints 26