| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bernard Richard kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Robert Boatright returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL19. Tackled by Jimmy Roberts. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL19 (1Q: 14:32) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. S Duane Sterritt knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL19 (1Q: 14:25) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Justin Borders, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-ATL20 (1Q: 13:44) Mitchell Turnbull pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Butch Wolfstone. DE Max Tank blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-ATL20 (1Q: 13:38) Marc Joyner punted 63 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Grant Morton. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Tyrone Leibert at the NOS31. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-NOS31 (1Q: 13:27) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trent Crabtree. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-11-NOS30 (1Q: 12:46) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. Stevenson gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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-ATL48 (1Q: 12:19) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. |
| 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. 2-10-ATL48 (1Q: 12:10) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. Stevenson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-ATL12 (1Q: 11:56) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-8-ATL10 (1Q: 11:16) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Shawn Fadiman. New Orleans 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:16) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:10) Bernard Richard kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Robert Boatright returned the ball 11 yards to the ATL13. Tackled by Roderick Iadevaia. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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-ATL13 (1Q: 10:34) Mitchell Turnbull pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL13 (1Q: 10:23) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-ATL17 (1Q: 09:58) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 18 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Witt gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 09:28) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Butch Wolfstone. ILB Lamar McCarthy simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL35 (1Q: 09:24) Mitchell Turnbull pass was intended for WR Bryan Dennis and was intercepted by ILB Lamar McCarthy at the ATL39. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-ATL33 (1Q: 09:11) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. CB Arnie Cooley defended the pass. |
| 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. Gardner is blitzing. 2-10-ATL33 (1Q: 09:03) Grant Guthrie ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by DE Tyrus Flannery. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-8-ATL31 (1Q: 08:28) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 11 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 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-1-ATL01 (1Q: 07:42) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Grant Guthrie. OLB Wendell Holmes knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 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. 2-1-ATL01 (1Q: 07:38) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. OLB Wendell Holmes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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, expecting the pass. 3-1-ATL01 (1Q: 07:31) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 13, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 07:31) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 14, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 07:25) Bernard Richard kicked off 76 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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-ATL20 (1Q: 07:25) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Dennis gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL36 (1Q: 06:41) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Witt gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 06:07) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Butch Wolfstone for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. Wolfstone gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 05:39) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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. 2-2-NOS26 (1Q: 05:02) Andy Alston ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia, assisted by S Tommie Grange. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS23 (1Q: 04:32) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Butch Wolfstone for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-7-NOS20 (1Q: 04:06) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. Granberry gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-NOS04 (1Q: 03:28) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 14, Atlanta 6 |
| (1Q: 03:28) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. New Orleans 14, Atlanta 7 |
| (1Q: 03:18) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 64 yards from the ATL30. Tyrone Leibert returned the ball 26 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Bryan Dennis. |
| 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. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 02:57) Jeffrey Cote ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Holmes, assisted by DE Clarence Holdgate. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS36 (1Q: 02:17) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. CB Byron Valenta defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 3-6-NOS36 (1Q: 02:10) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Crabtree. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn. Dunn ran over Clarence Holdgate to set up the play. |
| 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. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 01:27) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. DT Mickey Parker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into 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, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS46 (1Q: 01:17) Grant Guthrie ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Boatright. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn. |
| 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. 1-10-ATL44 (1Q: 00:53) Grant Guthrie ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Sims. Atlanta's Charlie Sims was hurt on the play. |
| 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 pass. Holmes is blitzing. 2-7-ATL41 (1Q: 00:13) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Rick Collins and was intercepted by CB Arnie Cooley at the ATL35. Tackled by Rick Collins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (2Q: 15:00) Andy Alston ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. Key block delivered by Tony Reeves. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL40 (2Q: 14:15) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS50 (2Q: 13:37) Mitchell Turnbull pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DE Rich Banks blocked the pass. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS50 (2Q: 13:30) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS50 (2Q: 13:22) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-ATL45 (2Q: 13:12) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Butch Wolfstone. DE Brent Robbins drove right through Billy Vandermause to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-ATL45 (2Q: 13:02) Marc Joyner punted 44 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Ed Hinman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Winters is blitzing. 1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 12:55) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Boatright. Stevenson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 12:27) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tito Justice, assisted by OLB Mo Gardner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Winters is blitzing. 1-10-ATL41 (2Q: 11:45) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrus Flannery. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-ATL35 (2Q: 11:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Collins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 20, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 11:13) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 21, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 11:00) Bernard Richard kicked off 55 yards from the NOS30. Robert Boatright returned the ball 9 yards to the ATL24. Tackled by Justin Borders. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL24 (2Q: 10:26) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Andy Alston. OLB Byron Bennett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-10-ATL24 (2Q: 10:21) Toby Livesay ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-ATL26 (2Q: 09:49) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Butch Wolfstone. DT Burt Tamaarkin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-ATL26 (2Q: 09:39) Marc Joyner punted 70 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 10 yards to the NOS14. Tackled by Wes Witt. |
| 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. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 09:28) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 08:44) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Byron Valenta, assisted by OLB Mo Gardner. |
| 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 pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-9-NOS27 (2Q: 08:06) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 2-19-NOS17 (2Q: 07:57) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. CB Arnie Cooley defended the pass. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 3-19-NOS17 (2Q: 07:52) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| 4-14-NOS22 (2Q: 07:09) Darnell Briggs punted 33 yards. Bernie Garner called for a fair catch at the ATL45. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL45 (2Q: 07:00) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. CB Norbert Dawson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL45 (2Q: 06:49) Mitchell Turnbull pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL45 (2Q: 06:41) Toby Livesay ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| 4-7-ATL48 (2Q: 06:09) Marc Joyner punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 06:04) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman, assisted by DT Britt Langley. |
| New Orleans: 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. Holmes is blitzing. 2-8-NOS22 (2Q: 05:22) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman, assisted by S Tito Justice. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-NOS25 (2Q: 04:39) Grant Guthrie ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by DE Tyrus Flannery. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 04:02) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-NOS48 (2Q: 03:26) Grant Guthrie ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Byron Valenta. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 2-9-NOS49 (2Q: 03:04) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Valenta, assisted by CB Xavier Buxton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL40 (2Q: 02:47) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Holdgate, assisted by S Grant Morton. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-8-ATL38 (2Q: 02:28) Grant Guthrie ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mickey Parker. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-ATL35 (2Q: 02:10) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Dusty Kim hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-ATL35 (2Q: 02:05) Bernard Richard attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. New Orleans 24, Atlanta 7 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 01:59) Bernard Richard kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Robert Boatright returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL26. Tackled by Rex Dunn. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL26 (2Q: 01:51) Toby Livesay ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-11-ATL25 (2Q: 01:33) Toby Livesay ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL33 (2Q: 01:12) Andy Alston ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. Peters ran over Burt Tamaarkin to set up the play. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL46 (2Q: 00:53) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. CB Roderick Iadevaia defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-NOS49 (2Q: 00:53) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NOS49 (2Q: 00:47) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Desmond Poston for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Poston gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 00:37) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 23 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dennis gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: 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-NOS14 (2Q: 00:29) Mitchell Turnbull pass was intended for WR Desmond Poston and was intercepted by OLB Byron Bennett at the NOS02. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Desmond Poston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-NOS17 (2Q: 00:16) Alan Poole dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 67 yards from the ATL30. Roger Hayes returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Andy Alston. |
| 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. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-NOS26 (3Q: 14:23) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Grant Guthrie for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman. Guthrie gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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. Gardner is blitzing. 2-5-NOS31 (3Q: 13:58) Jeffrey Cote ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Britt Langley, assisted by CB Arnie Cooley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-NOS30 (3Q: 13:14) Grant Guthrie ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Crabtree. Key block delivered by Trent Sinclair. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 12:32) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-ATL41 (3Q: 11:46) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 34 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Crabtree. Stevenson gained 32 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-7-ATL07 (3Q: 10:59) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 30, Atlanta 7 |
| (3Q: 10:59) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 31, Atlanta 7 |
| (3Q: 10:53) Bernard Richard kicked off 76 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL20 (3Q: 10:53) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Butch Wolfstone for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-ATL29 (3Q: 10:22) Mitchell Turnbull pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Desmond Poston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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 McCarthy are blitzing. 3-1-ATL29 (3Q: 10:15) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL32 (3Q: 09:39) Toby Livesay ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL36 (3Q: 09:12) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. OLB Byron Bennett defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-ATL36 (3Q: 09:06) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. Dennis gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL45 (3Q: 08:30) Mitchell Turnbull scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-ATL49 (3Q: 07:50) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-6-ATL49 (3Q: 07:44) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dennis gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS24 (3Q: 06:58) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. S Justin Borders defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS24 (3Q: 06:48) Toby Livesay ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-NOS24 (3Q: 06:03) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. S Duane Sterritt knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS24 (3Q: 05:54) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 31, Atlanta 10 |
| (3Q: 05:48) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 53 yards from the ATL30. Tyrone Leibert returned the ball 25 yards to the NOS42. Tackled by Bryan Dennis. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 05:23) Grant Guthrie ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mercury Winters. |
| New Orleans: 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, expecting the pass. Winters is blitzing. 2-6-NOS46 (3Q: 04:51) Rex Dunn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mercury Winters. |
| 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. 3-2-NOS50 (3Q: 04:20) Alan Poole scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Valenta. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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-ATL43 (3Q: 03:51) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. |
| 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 pass. 2-5-ATL38 (3Q: 03:15) Grant Guthrie ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mickey Parker, assisted by CB Byron Valenta. Key block delivered by Mike Emerson. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 02:37) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Mercury Hopkins for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Mercury Winters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hopkins gained 6 yards after the catch. Atlanta's Dusty Kim was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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-ATL12 (3Q: 01:52) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newman gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 37, Atlanta 10 |
| (3Q: 01:52) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 38, Atlanta 10 |
| (3Q: 01:46) Bernard Richard kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Robert Boatright returned the ball 10 yards to the ATL12. Tackled by Rick Collins. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL12 (3Q: 01:21) Mitchell Turnbull pass was dropped by WR Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL12 (3Q: 01:15) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DE Max Tank drove right through Preston Peters to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-ATL12 (3Q: 01:11) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL23 (3Q: 00:37) Andy Alston ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Preston Peters. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-4-ATL29 (3Q: 00:12) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by S Tommie Grange. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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 Whalen are blitzing. 3-1-ATL32 (4Q: 15:00) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 2 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL34 (4Q: 14:22) Mitchell Turnbull pass was dropped by WR Desmond Poston. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL34 (4Q: 14:15) Toby Livesay ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. OLB Rodney Whalen knocked down Justin Wolfe to break up the play. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-7-ATL37 (4Q: 13:41) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Stephen Granberry for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL44 (4Q: 12:58) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton, assisted by DT Junior Reeves. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL49 (4Q: 12:13) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-ATL49 (4Q: 12:07) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. OLB Byron Bennett knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-ATL49 (4Q: 12:01) Marc Joyner punted 40 yards. Preston Stevenson called for a fair catch at the NOS11. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-NOS11 (4Q: 11:54) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mercury Winters. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-12-NOS09 (4Q: 11:27) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Boatright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Gardner is blitzing. 3-13-NOS08 (4Q: 10:50) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley, assisted by S Tito Justice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 10:22) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Valenta. New Orleans's Shawn Fadiman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: 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. Holmes is blitzing. 2-8-NOS29 (4Q: 09:45) Grant Guthrie ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Crabtree. |
| New Orleans: 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. Holmes is blitzing. 3-8-NOS29 (4Q: 09:16) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Hopkins. DE Tyrus Flannery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| 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. 3-3-NOS34 (4Q: 09:07) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mercury Winters. CB Arnie Cooley knocked down Mike Emerson to break up the play. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-NOS31 (4Q: 09:01) Darnell Briggs punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL13. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL13 (4Q: 08:53) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-7-ATL16 (4Q: 08:19) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL25 (4Q: 07:52) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel, assisted by S Justin Borders. |
| Atlanta: 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. 2-6-ATL29 (4Q: 07:27) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Andy Alston. ILB Lamar McCarthy simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: 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-ATL29 (4Q: 07:21) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton. |
| 4-1-ATL34 (4Q: 06:57) Marc Joyner punted 47 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 12 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Butch Wolfstone. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 06:49) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Valenta. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-4-NOS37 (4Q: 06:04) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley, assisted by OLB Trent Crabtree. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Winters is blitzing. 3-2-NOS39 (4Q: 05:17) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Trent Crabtree. |
| 4-1-NOS40 (4Q: 04:29) Darnell Briggs punted 36 yards. Robert Boatright called for a fair catch at the ATL24. |
| Atlanta: 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. 1-10-ATL24 (4Q: 04:19) Toby Livesay ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL27 (4Q: 03:50) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin. |
| Atlanta: 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. 3-6-ATL28 (4Q: 03:39) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to WR Desmond Poston for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Poston gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL40 (4Q: 02:51) Andy Alston ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL43 (4Q: 02:20) Andy Alston ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-ATL48 (4Q: 02:20) Mitchell Turnbull pass completed to TE Butch Wolfstone for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude, assisted by CB Norbert Dawson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Weak 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-NOS39 (4Q: 02:20) Andy Alston ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS36 (4Q: 02:00) Mitchell Turnbull pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Andy Alston. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ziel is blitzing. 3-7-NOS36 (4Q: 01:54) Andy Alston ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. |
| 4-3-NOS32 (4Q: 01:27) Charlie Mattingly attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 38, Atlanta 13 |
| (4Q: 01:19) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 64 yards from the ATL30. Roger Hayes returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Byron Valenta. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Holmes is blitzing. 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 01:11) Jeffrey Cote ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jeffrey Walters. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Holmes is blitzing. 2-6-NOS43 (4Q: 00:26) Grant Guthrie ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Britt Langley, assisted by S Tito Justice. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 38, Atlanta Falcons 13 |