| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| San Diego won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bernard Richard kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Nate Devine returned the ball 12 yards to the SDO20. Tackled by Justin Borders. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 14:44) Neal Banfield ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO20 (1Q: 14:08) Jesse Chaney scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-8-SDO22 (1Q: 13:20) Jesse Chaney scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. |
| 4-4-SDO26 (1Q: 12:44) Broderick Collins punted 50 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 17 yards to the NOS41. Tackled by Fred Carpenter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 12:33) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd, assisted by ILB Leon Hampton. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez and Johnstone are blitzing. 2-9-NOS42 (1Q: 12:06) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 31 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy Brady. Newman gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-SDO27 (1Q: 11:19) Bryan Harding sacked by OLB Harvey Hernandez for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Sinclair. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-SDO32 (1Q: 10:34) Bryan Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-SDO32 (1Q: 10:28) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 3-20-SDO37 (1Q: 10:21) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims, assisted by S Jon Freeman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-SDO17 (1Q: 09:41) Bryan Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jimmy Roberts. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez and Sims are blitzing. 2-10-SDO17 (1Q: 09:37) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. CB Vernon Wayt defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-SDO17 (1Q: 09:32) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Jeffrey Cote for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Hernandez. Cote gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez, Torres and Freeman are blitzing. 3-20-SDO27 (1Q: 09:25) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 22 yards. Tackled by S Lee McBriar, assisted by S Bo Johnstone. Stevenson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-SDO05 (1Q: 08:48) Grant Guthrie ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Durham. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-SDO05 (1Q: 08:04) Grant Guthrie ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Les Duran. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 3-4-SDO04 (1Q: 07:27) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. OLB Harvey Hernandez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-SDO04 (1Q: 07:22) Bernard Richard attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, San Diego 0 |
| (1Q: 07:17) Bernard Richard kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Jon Freeman returned the ball 9 yards to the SDO11. Tackled by Marlon Cox. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO11 (1Q: 06:52) Jesse Chaney pass completed to RB Neal Banfield for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Rich Banks. Banfield gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO22 (1Q: 06:10) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| San Diego: Weak 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. 2-7-SDO25 (1Q: 05:30) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-SDO25 (1Q: 05:26) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-SDO20 (1Q: 05:16) Jesse Chaney pass completed to WR Cedric Sellers for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-SDO19 (1Q: 04:32) Broderick Collins punted 55 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Jon Freeman. New Orleans's Mitchell Emmons was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 04:23) Grant Guthrie ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Hernandez. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NOS33 (1Q: 03:52) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Leon Hampton, assisted by CB Patrick Hopper. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NOS38 (1Q: 03:11) Grant Guthrie ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Leon Hampton. DT Leslie Morrison knocked down Joseph Sherman to break up the play. |
| 4-2-NOS38 (1Q: 02:29) Darnell Briggs punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO07. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO07 (1Q: 02:20) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jackie Alston. S Karl Tucker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO07 (1Q: 02:14) Jesse Chaney pass completed to RB Neal Banfield for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen, assisted by DT Burt Tamaarkin. Banfield gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-SDO13 (1Q: 01:28) Robert Blount ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Max Tank. |
| 4-5-SDO12 (1Q: 00:53) Broderick Collins punted 53 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS42. Tackled by Tyrus McKnight. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez and Brady are blitzing. 1-10-NOS42 (1Q: 00:46) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Les Duran. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS46 (1Q: 00:20) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Phillip Newman and was intercepted by CB Vernon Wayt at the SDO27. Tackled by Phillip Newman. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO27 (1Q: 00:10) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen, assisted by DT Jorge Templeton. Key block delivered by Clyde Poehnert. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and McCarthy are blitzing. 2-5-SDO32 (2Q: 15:00) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and Landolt are blitzing. 3-2-SDO35 (2Q: 14:23) Rufus Hinojosa ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. |
| 4-1-SDO36 (2Q: 13:38) Broderick Collins punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS19. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-NOS19 (2Q: 13:28) Rex Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Hernandez. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 12:44) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Jeffrey Cote for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn. Cote gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-NOS48 (2Q: 12:12) Bryan Harding kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Hernandez, assisted by OLB Morris Sims. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SDO49 (2Q: 11:36) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd, assisted by ILB Leon Hampton. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 3-7-SDO49 (2Q: 10:56) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn, assisted by DT Leslie Morrison. |
| 4-1-SDO43 (2Q: 10:11) Darnell Briggs punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 10:04) Neal Banfield ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. DT Junior Reeves crushed Steve Goon to wreck the play. |
| San Diego: 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, expecting the pass. 2-9-SDO21 (2Q: 09:23) Jesse Chaney pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 23 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders. Devine gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO44 (2Q: 08:43) Neal Banfield ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-SDO41 (2Q: 08:06) Jesse Chaney pass completed to TE Sedrick Lofton for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. Lofton gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS29 (2Q: 07:24) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-6-NOS25 (2Q: 06:58) Jesse Chaney pass completed to TE Sedrick Lofton for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lofton gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego 6, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 06:58) Extra point by Skip Everett was good. San Diego 7, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 06:42) Ricky Harper kicked off 68 yards from the SDO30. Marlon Cox returned the ball 32 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Jon Freeman. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Tamarick Koonce on the NOS34. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 06:05) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bo Johnstone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS38 (2Q: 05:20) Ed McCarthy ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims, assisted by S Jon Freeman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez and McBriar are blitzing. 3-3-NOS41 (2Q: 04:56) Bryan Harding pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Hopper. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (2Q: 04:22) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jon Freeman, assisted by CB Patrick Hopper. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS48 (2Q: 03:37) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Roger Hayes for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy Brady. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO39 (2Q: 03:07) Bryan Harding pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dunn gained 9 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 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 02:41) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jon Freeman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-SDO21 (2Q: 02:10) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Wayt. Key block delivered by Cris Scott. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Hernandez is blitzing. 3-1-SDO11 (2Q: 02:00) Ed McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Hernandez, assisted by CB Frank Griffith. Key block delivered by Mel Harper. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-8-SDO08 (2Q: 01:15) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. OLB Jorge Blackburn drove right through Trent Sinclair to hurry the quarterback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-SDO08 (2Q: 01:07) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Rick Collins for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 9, San Diego 7 |
| (2Q: 01:07) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 10, San Diego 7 |
| (2Q: 01:01) Bernard Richard kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Nate Devine returned the ball 24 yards to the SDO21. Tackled by Justin Borders. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO21 (2Q: 00:51) Jesse Chaney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Sellers. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro 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. 2-10-SDO21 (2Q: 00:45) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. S Karl Tucker defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO21 (2Q: 00:36) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. DE Max Tank drove right through Clyde Poehnert to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-SDO21 (2Q: 00:30) Broderick Collins punted 47 yards. Roger Hayes returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Jon Freeman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 00:23) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Wayt, assisted by S Kennedy Brady. Key block delivered by Rex Dunn. Dunn flattened Leslie Morrison to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 2-3-NOS44 (2Q: 00:04) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. DE Les Duran hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ricky Harper kicked off 53 yards from the SDO30. Tamarick Koonce returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Harvey Hernandez. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 14:40) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Wayt. Stevenson gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO13 (3Q: 13:52) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. New Orleans 16, San Diego 7 |
| (3Q: 13:52) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 17, San Diego 7 |
| (3Q: 13:42) Bernard Richard kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Jon Freeman returned the ball 9 yards to the SDO11. Tackled by Rex Dunn. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO11 (3Q: 13:06) Jesse Chaney pass was intended for TE Sedrick Lofton and was intercepted by ILB Dale Landolt at the SDO17. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Sedrick Lofton. New Orleans's Norbert Dawson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO16 (3Q: 12:57) Bryan Harding scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Wayt. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-SDO13 (3Q: 12:13) Bryan Harding scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 3-3-SDO09 (3Q: 11:46) Grant Guthrie ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Les Duran, assisted by OLB Harvey Hernandez. |
| 4-4-SDO10 (3Q: 11:09) Bernard Richard attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, San Diego 7 |
| (3Q: 11:02) Bernard Richard kicked off 58 yards from the NOS30. Nate Devine returned the ball 23 yards to the SDO35. Tackled by Ed McCarthy. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO35 (3Q: 10:43) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Tamaarkin, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. Key block delivered by Clyde Poehnert. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO47 (3Q: 10:00) Jesse Chaney pass completed to TE Jackie Alston for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. Alston gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: 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. 1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 09:32) Jesse Chaney scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS34 (3Q: 08:58) Jesse Chaney pass completed to TE Jackie Alston for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, 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, Landolt and Whalen are blitzing. 3-1-NOS28 (3Q: 08:20) Robert Blount ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by S Justin Borders. DT Jorge Templeton knocked down Jackie Alston to break up the play. |
| 4-1-NOS28 (3Q: 07:55) Skip Everett attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS35 (3Q: 07:47) Grant Guthrie ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chester Moss, assisted by S Jon Freeman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS36 (3Q: 07:12) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Phillip Newman and was intercepted by S Jon Freeman at the NOS40. Tackled by Rex Dunn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 07:03) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS38 (3Q: 06:19) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. DT Jorge Templeton drove right through Carlos Bell to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-8-NOS38 (3Q: 06:07) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Neal Banfield. S Justin Borders defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS38 (3Q: 05:58) Broderick Collins punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 05:52) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Andrew Shorter. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Jimmy Roberts to the NOS23. New Orleans's Bryan Harding was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 2-7-NOS23 (3Q: 05:07) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bo Johnstone. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez and Sims are blitzing. 2-17-NOS13 (3Q: 05:00) Bryan Harding sacked by DE Max Stewart for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Sinclair. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-24-NOS06 (3Q: 04:35) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frank Griffith. Stevenson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-5-NOS25 (3Q: 03:54) Darnell Briggs punted 45 yards. Lee McBriar called for a fair catch at the SDO30. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO30 (3Q: 03:47) Jesse Chaney pass completed to RB Neal Banfield for 5 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennett and McCarthy are blitzing. 2-5-SDO35 (3Q: 03:15) Neal Banfield ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Steve Ziel. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-SDO36 (3Q: 02:30) Neal Banfield ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| 4-1-SDO39 (3Q: 01:52) Broderick Collins punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS03. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS03 (3Q: 01:45) Jeffrey Cote ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Griffith, assisted by CB Vernon Wayt. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS05 (3Q: 01:22) Jeffrey Cote ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leon Hampton. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-NOS06 (3Q: 00:50) Grant Guthrie ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn, assisted by DE Les Duran. |
| 4-1-NOS12 (3Q: 00:07) Darnell Briggs punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO37. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO37 (4Q: 15:00) Jesse Chaney pass was dropped by WR Cedric Sellers. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO37 (4Q: 14:47) Jesse Chaney pass was dropped by WR Nate Devine. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO37 (4Q: 14:40) Jesse Chaney pass completed to TE Sedrick Lofton for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. Lofton gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 13:54) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sedrick Lofton. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| San Diego: 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. 1-5-NOS35 (4Q: 13:49) Jesse Chaney pass completed to TE Sedrick Lofton for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 13:10) Jesse Chaney scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington and assisted by OLB Rodney Whalen. |
| San Diego: Pro 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. 2-10-NOS25 (4Q: 12:40) Neal Banfield ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt, assisted by DT Jorge Templeton. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-9-NOS24 (4Q: 12:13) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sedrick Lofton. S Steve Ziel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-NOS24 (4Q: 12:06) Skip Everett attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 12:01) Rex Dunn ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Leslie Morrison, assisted by CB Vernon Wayt. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS43 (4Q: 11:25) Grant Guthrie ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Flannery. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NOS42 (4Q: 10:39) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jon Freeman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS47 (4Q: 10:16) Jeffrey Cote ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jon Freeman. Key block delivered by Trent Sinclair. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez, Sims and Freeman are blitzing. 1-10-SDO47 (4Q: 09:43) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Wayt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO10 (4Q: 08:59) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Dusty Tobias for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn. Tobias gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO04 (4Q: 08:32) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Hernandez, assisted by DE Andrew Shorter. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-SDO06 (4Q: 08:00) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 26, San Diego 7 |
| (4Q: 08:00) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 27, San Diego 7 |
| (4Q: 07:53) Bernard Richard kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Jon Freeman returned the ball 8 yards to the SDO09. Tackled by Rex Dunn. |
| San Diego: 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-SDO09 (4Q: 07:27) Jesse Chaney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyrus McKnight. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. 2-10-SDO09 (4Q: 07:18) Jesse Chaney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Sellers. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-SDO09 (4Q: 07:12) Jesse Chaney sacked by DT Jorge Templeton and DE Brent Robbins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Clyde Poehnert. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Jorge Templeton on the SDO03. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-SDO03 (4Q: 06:52) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims, assisted by DE Les Duran. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-SDO01 (4Q: 06:06) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. OLB Jorge Blackburn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-SDO01 (4Q: 06:02) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Eric Durham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-SDO01 (4Q: 05:58) Bernard Richard attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 30, San Diego 7 |
| (4Q: 05:50) Bernard Richard kicked off 73 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, 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-SDO20 (4Q: 05:50) Jesse Chaney pass completed to WR Cedric Sellers for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Sellers gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO31 (4Q: 05:28) Bobby Hoover pass was dropped by TE Sedrick Lofton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-SDO31 (4Q: 05:18) Bobby Hoover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: 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. 3-10-SDO31 (4Q: 05:05) Bobby Hoover pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Sedrick Lofton. S Justin Borders defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-SDO31 (4Q: 04:59) Bobby Hoover pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO39 (4Q: 04:53) Dusty Tobias ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Blackburn, assisted by S Jon Freeman. San Diego's Harvey Hernandez was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shepherd and Sims are blitzing. 2-10-SDO39 (4Q: 04:07) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earnest Shepherd. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-SDO37 (4Q: 03:20) Rex Dunn ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jon Freeman, assisted by OLB Jorge Blackburn. Key block delivered by Mel Harper. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd and McBriar are blitzing. 1-10-SDO26 (4Q: 02:32) Jeffrey Cote ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Durham. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-SDO26 (4Q: 02:22) Jeffrey Cote ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. Key block delivered by Trent Sinclair. Sinclair flattened Herman Torres to ensure the play's success. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shepherd and Freeman are blitzing. 2-15-SDO31 (4Q: 02:22) Jeffrey Cote ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-SDO29 (4Q: 02:10) Grant Guthrie ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Sims. |
| San Diego called a time out. |
| 4-6-SDO22 (4Q: 02:01) Bernard Richard attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 33, San Diego 7 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (4Q: 01:52) Bernard Richard kicked off 71 yards from the NOS30. Nate Devine returned the ball 12 yards to the SDO11. Tackled by Roderick Iadevaia. |
| San Diego: Pro 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-SDO11 (4Q: 01:44) Bobby Hoover pass was dropped by WR Zack Sigler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCarthy is blitzing. 2-10-SDO11 (4Q: 01:37) Bobby Hoover pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Devine gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ziel is blitzing. 1-10-SDO23 (4Q: 00:57) Neal Banfield ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker, assisted by S Steve Ziel. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Whalen is blitzing. 2-10-SDO23 (4Q: 00:32) Bobby Hoover pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 33, San Diego Chargers 7 |