| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Cornelius Hughes returned the ball 32 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing. 1-10-NOS28 (1Q: 14:38) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 30 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 14:09) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Barry Austin, assisted by S Zach Toohil. |
| 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. 2-8-NED40 (1Q: 13:28) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by CB Joe Ross. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch. 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 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NED35 (1Q: 12:42) Rex Dunn ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Myron Witt. Key block delivered by Mel Harper. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 1-10-NED30 (1Q: 12:09) Alan Poole scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Nerdy Witt. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 11:41) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by CB Joe Ross. New England's Gerald Rivers was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED16 (1Q: 11:01) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stevenson gained 11 yards after the catch. New Orleans 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 11:01) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 10:52) Bernard Richard kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 34 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Marlon Cox. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED38 (1Q: 10:31) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. |
| New England: 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. 2-6-NED42 (1Q: 09:53) Dana Peyrouse pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE The Pooh Lundberg. DE Max Tank blocked the pass. 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. 3-6-NED42 (1Q: 09:46) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 58 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hicks gained 33 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 7, New England 6 |
| (1Q: 09:46) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New Orleans 7, New England 7 |
| (1Q: 09:31) Walter Dawkins kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Cornelius Hughes returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS33. Tackled by Joe Ross. |
| 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-NOS33 (1Q: 08:56) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: 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. Herndon is blitzing. 1-15-NOS28 (1Q: 08:48) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Antoine Leung. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED DT Gerald Rivers to the NOS33. |
| 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-NOS33 (1Q: 08:39) Ray Brazinski ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. |
| 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. 2-8-NOS31 (1Q: 07:59) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Rich Banks for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Kelvin Fitzgerald. |
| 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. 3-20-NOS43 (1Q: 07:27) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Provost. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-20-NOS43 (1Q: 07:18) Fernando Palmer punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 07:12) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 55 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. Newman gained 29 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (1Q: 06:35) Cornelius Hughes ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Antoine Leung. Key block delivered by Mel Harper. |
| 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. Bright is blitzing. 2-4-NED19 (1Q: 05:58) Cornelius Hughes ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Fleming. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-NED19 (1Q: 05:33) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Grant Odell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-NED19 (1Q: 05:27) Bernard Richard attempted a 36 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| New England: 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-NED26 (1Q: 05:20) Ray Brazinski ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED30 (1Q: 04:42) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Rosenfels. ILB Nate Frederick defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 3-6-NED30 (1Q: 04:32) Dana Peyrouse pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Allen Rosenfels. DE Max Tank blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-NED30 (1Q: 04:26) Fernando Palmer punted 56 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by Kelvin Fitzgerald. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon and Gillespie are blitzing. 1-10-NOS22 (1Q: 04:16) Rex Dunn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt, assisted by DE Rondell Fleming. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 2-6-NOS26 (1Q: 03:38) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Jimmy Roberts for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. Roberts gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 02:55) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED47 (1Q: 02:11) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon, assisted by DT Grant Odell. Key block delivered by Mel Harper. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED35 (1Q: 01:37) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Ross. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 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. 1-10-NED23 (1Q: 01:31) Cornelius Hughes ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Antoine Leung, assisted by S Monty Okamuro. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NED15 (1Q: 00:48) Cornelius Hughes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Antoine Leung, assisted by S Myron Witt. Key block delivered by Mel Harper. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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-NED11 (1Q: 00:10) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. |
| 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. 2-10-NED11 (1Q: 00:06) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Roger Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-NED11 (2Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. DE Lorenzo Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-NED11 (2Q: 14:54) Bernard Richard attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 14:49) Bernard Richard kicked off 78 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. New Orleans's Bernard Richard was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 14:49) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED20 (2Q: 14:17) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Monty Woodfield. OLB Byron Bennett knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED20 (2Q: 14:09) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB The Killer Rudd. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED20 (2Q: 14:04) Fernando Palmer punted 54 yards. Steve Ziel returned the kick 10 yards to the NOS36. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 13:57) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS39 (2Q: 13:18) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bright and Willis are blitzing. 2-12-NOS34 (2Q: 13:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 47 yards. Tackled by S Antoine Leung. Stevenson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Willis is blitzing. 1-10-NED19 (2Q: 12:25) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Preston Stevenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED19 (2Q: 12:19) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by DT Omar Petrolis. |
| New Orleans: 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. Herndon is blitzing. 3-5-NED14 (2Q: 11:49) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 11 yards. Tackled by S Monty Okamuro, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. Newman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Phillip Newman on the NED03. |
| New Orleans: 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. Herndon is blitzing. 1-3-NED03 (2Q: 11:10) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roger Hayes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NED03 (2Q: 11:05) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 16, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 11:05) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 17, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 10:54) Bernard Richard kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 19 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Rick Collins. |
| New England: Pro 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-NED22 (2Q: 10:20) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nate Frederick, assisted by ILB Travis Burgess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NED28 (2Q: 09:50) J.R. Manez ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Matthew Beale. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-NED31 (2Q: 09:21) Ray Brazinski ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Rich Banks, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. Lyons ran over Matthew Beale to set up the play. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED39 (2Q: 08:38) The Killer Rudd ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Matthew Beale, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin. |
| New England: 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 run. 2-6-NED43 (2Q: 07:52) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB Ray Brazinski for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. Brazinski gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 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-NOS44 (2Q: 07:26) Ray Brazinski ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Matthew Beale, assisted by DE Barry DePree. Key block delivered by Kelvin Fitzgerald. |
| New England: 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. 2-2-NOS36 (2Q: 06:40) The Killer Rudd ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Rudd made a great move on Ty Covington. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS DT Junior Reeves for 6 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Leslie Hicks. |
| 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-NOS37 (2Q: 06:31) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roger Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS37 (2Q: 06:22) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 2 yards. Tackled by S Antoine Leung. Collins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 3-8-NOS39 (2Q: 05:52) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 47 yards. Tackled by S Monty Okamuro. Newman gained 8 yards after the catch. 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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Willis is blitzing. 1-10-NED14 (2Q: 05:06) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Grant Odell, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by B.J. Givens. New Orleans's Alan Poole was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bright is blitzing. 2-3-NED07 (2Q: 04:20) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. S Zach Toohil defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. Gillespie is blitzing. 3-3-NED07 (2Q: 04:12) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Roger Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED07 (2Q: 04:05) Bernard Richard attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 03:57) Bernard Richard kicked off 60 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 26 yards to the NED36. Tackled by Rex Dunn. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:29) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. |
| New England: Single-Back 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. 2-7-NED39 (2Q: 03:08) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. CB Roderick Iadevaia 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED39 (2Q: 02:59) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Matthew Beale. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED46 (2Q: 02:43) Dana Peyrouse pass was intended for WR Allen Rosenfels and was intercepted by CB Bubba Reese at the NOS33. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Allen Rosenfels. |
| 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-NOS34 (2Q: 02:34) Cornelius Hughes ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB O.J. Gillespie. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NOS36 (2Q: 02:03) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmy Roberts. DT Gerald Rivers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. 3-8-NOS36 (2Q: 01:57) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS50 (2Q: 01:14) Cornelius Hughes ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Fleming, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn. Dunn ran over Grant Odell to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. Herndon is blitzing. 2-5-NED45 (2Q: 00:53) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by ILB O.J. Gillespie. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman. |
| (2Q: 00:53) New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: 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-NED32 (2Q: 00:45) Cornelius Hughes ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by CB Joe Ross. Key block delivered by Dwayne Peyton. |
| (2Q: 00:45) New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-NED23 (2Q: 00:38) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Hayes. CB Gerald Smeenge knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 3-1-NED23 (2Q: 00:28) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Hayes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:28) New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-8-NED08 (2Q: 00:16) Bernard Richard attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: New England was called for Running into the Kicker. The penalty was declined. New Orleans 23, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 00:09) Bernard Richard kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 17 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Marlon Cox. |
| New England: 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-NED18 (2Q: 00:03) Dana Peyrouse dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darnell Briggs kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Gerald Smeenge returned the ball 21 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Matthew Beale. |
| 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-NED21 (3Q: 14:41) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: 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. 1-20-NED11 (3Q: 14:31) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB O.J. Rudd. ILB Travis Burgess defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-NED11 (3Q: 14:24) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. |
| 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. 3-16-NED15 (3Q: 13:40) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. ILB Lamar McCarthy knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-NED15 (3Q: 13:30) Fernando Palmer punted 51 yards. Matthew Beale returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge. |
| 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-NOS39 (3Q: 13:22) Jimmy Roberts ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NOS40 (3Q: 12:55) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Barry Austin. Collins gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 3-3-NOS46 (3Q: 12:12) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 34 yards. Tackled by ILB O.J. Gillespie. Stevenson gained 20 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 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 11:24) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Jimmy Roberts for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by DT Grant Odell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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-NED10 (3Q: 10:36) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| 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. 2-7-NED07 (3Q: 09:57) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Herndon and Gillespie are blitzing. 2-12-NED12 (3Q: 09:50) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Roger Hayes. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NED12 (3Q: 09:44) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Collins. CB Gerald Smeenge defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-NED12 (3Q: 09:36) Bernard Richard attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 26, New England 7 |
| (3Q: 09:30) Bernard Richard kicked off 53 yards from the NOS30. Gerald Smeenge returned the ball 10 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Dusty Tobias. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. New England's Gerald Smeenge was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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-NED15 (3Q: 09:10) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED19 (3Q: 08:34) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Allen Rosenfels for 44 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Rosenfels gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 07:54) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Allen Rosenfels for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Burgess, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. Rosenfels gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong 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-NOS15 (3Q: 07:13) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Barry DePree, assisted by S Justin Borders. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NOS10 (3Q: 06:50) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and McCarthy are blitzing. 1-2-NOS02 (3Q: 06:11) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy, 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, expecting the pass. 2-2-NOS02 (3Q: 05:39) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ray Brazinski. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett, McCarthy and Whalen are blitzing. 3-2-NOS02 (3Q: 05:35) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 26, New England 13 |
| (3Q: 05:35) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New Orleans 26, New England 14 |
| (3Q: 05:25) Walter Dawkins kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Cornelius Hughes returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Joe Ross. |
| New Orleans: 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. Bright is blitzing. 1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 04:59) Cornelius Hughes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-8-NOS27 (3Q: 04:34) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Willis is blitzing. 3-4-NOS31 (3Q: 04:12) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Jimmy Roberts for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Grant Odell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 03:32) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by DT Gerald Rivers. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS42 (3Q: 03:00) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt, assisted by DE Bobby Griffith. |
| 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. 3-5-NOS44 (3Q: 02:29) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by TE Dusty Tobias. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Pass Interference. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-5-NOS44 (3Q: 02:19) Darnell Briggs punted 44 yards. Gerald Smeenge called for a fair catch at the NED12. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED12 (3Q: 02:10) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 2-4-NED18 (3Q: 01:29) Ray Brazinski ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by S Justin Borders. Key block delivered by William Coffey. |
| 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. 1-10-NED22 (3Q: 00:43) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Burgess, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. Key block delivered by William Coffey. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED27 (3Q: 00:12) O.J. Rudd ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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. 3-4-NED28 (4Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB The Killer Rudd for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. Rudd gained 8 yards after the catch. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED35 (4Q: 14:26) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED37 (4Q: 14:01) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Max Tank for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Fred Burns. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Burt Tamaarkin for 8 yards to the NED20. |
| 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. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 13:50) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Monty Okamuro, assisted by DT Grant Odell. |
| 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. 2-9-NED19 (4Q: 13:06) Cornelius Hughes ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-7-NED17 (4Q: 12:36) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NED22 (4Q: 12:29) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 13 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. Hayes gained 3 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 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bright is blitzing. 1-9-NED09 (4Q: 11:57) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bright is blitzing. 2-6-NED06 (4Q: 11:21) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by ILB O.J. Gillespie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-NED02 (4Q: 10:50) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Dusty Tobias for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tobias gained 1 yard after the catch. New Orleans 32, New England 14 |
| (4Q: 10:50) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 33, New England 14 |
| (4Q: 10:41) Bernard Richard kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Gerald Smeenge returned the ball 8 yards to the NED14. Tackled by Marlon Cox. |
| New England: 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-NED14 (4Q: 10:19) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 09:39) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB O.J. Rudd for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese, assisted by CB Roderick Iadevaia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED27 (4Q: 08:51) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. |
| 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. 3-1-NED33 (4Q: 08:29) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese, assisted by CB Roderick Iadevaia. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: 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-NED44 (4Q: 08:13) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Rosenfels. CB Ty Covington defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED44 (4Q: 08:04) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Diano. DE Rich Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into 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-NED44 (4Q: 07:54) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Jeff Diano. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back 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. 4-10-NED44 (4Q: 07:50) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. Hicks gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NOS22 (4Q: 07:28) Scottie Whitlock pass completed to WR Brandon Robertson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. Robertson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Whalen are blitzing. 2-2-NOS14 (4Q: 07:11) Scottie Whitlock pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. Diano gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro 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 and Whalen are blitzing. 1-2-NOS02 (4Q: 06:55) Scottie Whitlock sacked by DE Rich Banks for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Roderick Iadevaia for 19 yards to the NOS27. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 06:44) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Rondell Fleming drove right through Shawn Fadiman to hurry the quarterback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 2-10-NOS27 (4Q: 06:34) Cornelius Hughes ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Joseph Sherman to the NOS27. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS27 (4Q: 05:47) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS27 (4Q: 05:37) Darnell Briggs punted 44 yards. Brandon Robertson returned the kick 6 yards to the NED35. Tackled by Cornelius Hughes. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Cornelius Hughes at the NED35. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED35 (4Q: 05:27) Jeffrey Cote ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. |
| 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. 2-8-NED33 (4Q: 04:41) Cornelius Hughes ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-NED29 (4Q: 03:54) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Grant Odell. Key block delivered by Shawn Fadiman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 03:06) Jeffrey Cote ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Griffith. Key block delivered by Shawn Fadiman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NED19 (4Q: 02:22) Cornelius Hughes ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Antoine Leung. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 3-2-NED17 (4Q: 02:16) Cornelius Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Grant Odell. Key block delivered by B.J. Givens. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 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. Herndon is blitzing. 1-10-NED11 (4Q: 02:07) Cornelius Hughes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Monty Okamuro, assisted by DT Grant Odell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NED09 (4Q: 02:00) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dusty Tobias. New Orleans 39, New England 14 |
| (4Q: 02:00) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 40, New England 14 |
| (4Q: 01:52) Bernard Richard kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Gerald Smeenge returned the ball 21 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Roger Hayes. |
| New England: Pro 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. Burgess is blitzing. 1-10-NED21 (4Q: 01:42) Toby Hooks ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| 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. 2-6-NED25 (4Q: 01:08) The Killer Rudd ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ziel is blitzing. 3-3-NED28 (4Q: 00:36) Scottie Whitlock pass completed to WR Brandon Robertson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. Robertson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NED36 (4Q: 00:36) Ray Brazinski ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank, assisted by OLB Byron Bennett. Key block delivered by Kelvin Fitzgerald. |
| New England: Weak 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. 1-10-NED46 (4Q: 00:04) Scottie Whitlock pass completed to RB Ray Brazinski for 2 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders, assisted by S Marlon Cox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 40, New England Patriots 14 |