Conference Semifinals, 2036

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) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
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 pass.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 15:00) Pete Sutton ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Terry McKenzie.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NOS26 (1Q: 14:17) Pete Sutton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks, assisted by CB Max Tautuaa. Minnesota's Dan Irwin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NOS29 (1Q: 13:55) Pete Sutton ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by ILB Bucky Stephan. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 13:26) Corwin Winters ran around right end for 20 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Dusty Tobias.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 12:49) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-MIN38 (1Q: 12:08) Pete Sutton ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by DT Glenn Donaldson.
New Orleans: Strong 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.
3-7-MIN42 (1Q: 11:25) Pete Sutton ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Jarvis.
4-2-MIN37 (1Q: 10:58) Bernard Richard attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Minnesota: 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-MIN44 (1Q: 10:51) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 10:46) Mo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NOS49 (1Q: 10:16) Mo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NOS49 (1Q: 09:34) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 4 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. Scanlon gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-NOS45 (1Q: 09:06) Seth Luster punted 45 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 08:59) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. CB Max Tautuaa defended the pass.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS20 (1Q: 08:52) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing.
3-5-NOS25 (1Q: 08:29) Corwin Winters ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa, assisted by S Howie McKenzie. Key block delivered by Everett Richardson.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 07:58) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tommy Patton for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Thurman Sheff.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NOS33 (1Q: 07:13) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Preston Stevenson and was intercepted by S Ike Sutton at the MIN27. Tackled by Preston Stevenson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 07:01) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. Key block delivered by Jackie Wagner.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-MIN34 (1Q: 06:27) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Shepherd. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: 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, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN34 (1Q: 06:22) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-MIN34 (1Q: 06:17) Seth Luster punted 48 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 12 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Grady Baxter. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Bubba Reese at the NOS30.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 06:06) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS45 (1Q: 05:29) Pete Sutton ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Donaldson.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NOS48 (1Q: 05:04) Corwin Winters ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Duane Tanner.
New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 04:39) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Ziadie.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-MIN36 (1Q: 04:13) Pete Sutton ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. Key block delivered by Everett Richardson.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 03:45) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN11 (1Q: 03:10) Pete Sutton ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-MIN04 (1Q: 02:30) Corwin Winters ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman. New Orleans 6, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 02:30) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 7, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 02:23) Bernard Richard kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Pro 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-MIN20 (1Q: 02:23) Albert Prior pass was dropped by RB Mo Scanlon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:17) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. DE Max Cabacungan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:11) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Wolfe, assisted by CB Roderick Iadevaia. Scanlon gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 01:31) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. Humphrey gained 14 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 00:49) Joe Hughes ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-MIN43 (1Q: 00:05) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Bo Scanlon for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. Scanlon gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-MIN43 (2Q: 15:00) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blanchard gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: 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.
1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 14:21) Albert Prior sacked by DE Max Tank for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Dana Garrett.
Minnesota: 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.
2-21-MIN48 (2Q: 13:52) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. Blanchard gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 13:23) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock, assisted by DT Adam Dixon. Key block delivered by Dana Garrett.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 12:55) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-NOS15 (2Q: 12:49) Joe Hughes ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NOS13 (2Q: 12:17) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-8-NOS08 (2Q: 12:10) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 7, Minnesota 6
(2Q: 12:10) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. New Orleans 7, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 12:03) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 66 yards from the MIN35. Chester Ellingsen returned the ball 27 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Frank McElroy. Minnesota's Jeff Diano was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 11:44) Pete Sutton ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by DE Thurman Sheff.
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 pass.
2-9-NOS27 (2Q: 11:21) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 10:57) Pete Sutton ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-14-NOS34 (2Q: 10:23) Bryan Harding scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-NOS34 (2Q: 09:37) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Preston Stevenson and was intercepted by CB Rib Stain Brooks at the NOS41. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Cody Reid.
Minnesota: Strong 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.
1-10-NOS27 (2Q: 09:24) Albert Prior pass completed to FB Harris Savoie for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Savoie gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
2-6-NOS23 (2Q: 08:44) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Blanchard. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-NOS23 (2Q: 08:37) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey. CB Roderick Iadevaia defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-NOS23 (2Q: 08:27) Johnnie Bergstrom attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, New Orleans 7
(2Q: 08:20) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutchins is blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 08:20) Pete Sutton ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-NOS27 (2Q: 07:42) Corwin Winters ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock, assisted by ILB Jay Willis.
New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-NOS23 (2Q: 07:07) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Sutton gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong 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. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-NOS50 (2Q: 06:24) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-MIN48 (2Q: 05:50) Pete Sutton ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Ziadie.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-MIN41 (2Q: 05:23) Pete Sutton ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Donaldson, assisted by DE T.J. Jarvis.
4-1-MIN41 (2Q: 04:52) Moe Ellis punted 41 yards. Touchback.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:45) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-MIN21 (2Q: 04:11) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. Humphrey gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I 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-MIN45 (2Q: 03:27) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 03:21) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Leslie Rice and was intercepted by S R.J. Braddock at the NOS48. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Joe Hughes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans's Ezra Austin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 03:12) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Preston Stevenson and was intercepted by CB Erik Irizarry at the MIN32. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Preston Stevenson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 03:00) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN34 (2Q: 02:51) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wally Blanchard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-MIN34 (2Q: 02:47) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe. Blanchard gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS45 (2Q: 02:21) Albert Prior sacked by DT Jorge Templeton and DE Rich Banks for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Glenn Rayburn.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-NOS50 (2Q: 02:00) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey. DE Max Cabacungan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-NOS50 (2Q: 01:52) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Leslie Rice and was intercepted by S Karl Tucker at the NOS47. The interception was returned 53 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Minnesota 10
(2Q: 01:52) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 14, Minnesota 10
(2Q: 01:42) Bernard Richard kicked off 60 yards from the NOS35. Rusty Humphrey returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by General Patton.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 01:37) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. CB Roderick Iadevaia knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN29 (2Q: 01:31) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-MIN33 (2Q: 01:23) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. Scanlon gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 01:16) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bo Scanlon. DT Desmond Burns hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN40 (2Q: 01:07) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-MIN47 (2Q: 00:46) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-MIN42 (2Q: 00:46) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Percy Broussard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 00:40) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. CB Bubba Reese knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-MIN37 (2Q: 00:34) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Blanchard. DT Adam Dixon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-MIN37 (2Q: 00:26) Albert Prior sacked by DE Max Cabacungan for a loss of 12 yards. Cabacungan ran right past Glenn Rayburn and knocked down the quarterback.
Minnesota called a time out.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-32-MIN25 (2Q: 00:18) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Diano gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans called a time out.
4-21-MIN36 (2Q: 00:09) Seth Luster punted 49 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 24 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Howie McKenzie.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Bernard Richard kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Minnesota: I 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-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Bo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan, assisted by DT Jorge Templeton.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIN21 (3Q: 14:37) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wally Blanchard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-MIN21 (3Q: 14:27) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 38 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. Rice gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-NOS41 (3Q: 13:56) Bo Scanlon ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-NOS45 (3Q: 13:15) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 8 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-NOS37 (3Q: 12:32) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Adam Dixon, assisted by OLB Rodney Whalen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS28 (3Q: 11:51) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NOS24 (3Q: 11:24) Joe Hughes ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Wolfe. Key block delivered by Jackie Wagner.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS12 (3Q: 10:58) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Humphrey gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 16, New Orleans 14
(3Q: 10:58) Extra point by Johnnie Bergstrom was good. Minnesota 17, New Orleans 14
(3Q: 10:48) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
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.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 10:48) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-15-NOS15 (3Q: 10:41) Bryan Harding scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks and assisted by CB Max Tautuaa.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NOS27 (3Q: 09:55) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DE Thurman Sheff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-NOS27 (3Q: 09:48) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. Ellingsen gained 11 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS46 (3Q: 09:16) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Sutton gained 3 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 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-MIN49 (3Q: 08:32) Pete Sutton ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Howard Wallenbrock, assisted by DT Terrance Ziadie. Key block delivered by Duane Tanner.
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.
1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 07:53) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-MIN32 (3Q: 07:17) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Terrance Ziadie.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-MIN31 (3Q: 06:32) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by ILB Jay Willis.
4-2-MIN25 (3Q: 06:00) Bernard Richard attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN32 (3Q: 05:55) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-MIN37 (3Q: 05:16) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. Humphrey gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-MIN27 (3Q: 05:05) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. S Karl Tucker defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-MIN27 (3Q: 04:55) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Mo Scanlon. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-MIN27 (3Q: 04:45) Seth Luster punted 48 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 15 yards to the NOS40. Tackled by Frank McElroy. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Stanley Baxter at the NOS40.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 04:36) Corwin Winters ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-20-NOS30 (3Q: 04:30) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Preston Stevenson and was intercepted by CB Erik Irizarry at the NOS39. Tackled by Preston Stevenson.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 04:17) Mo Scanlon ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan.
Minnesota: 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.
2-10-NOS39 (3Q: 03:36) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rusty Humphrey. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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-NOS39 (3Q: 03:27) Albert Prior pass was dropped by WR Wally Blanchard. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-NOS39 (3Q: 03:20) Seth Luster punted 39 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sutton is blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 03:14) Corwin Winters ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton.
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. Knight and Sutton are blitzing.
2-7-NOS23 (3Q: 02:33) Pete Sutton ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by DT Glenn Donaldson.
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.
3-1-NOS29 (3Q: 01:59) Bryan Harding pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR General Patton. OLB Dan Irwin blocked the pass.
4-1-NOS29 (3Q: 01:49) Moe Ellis punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN39.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 01:40) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-MIN42 (3Q: 01:01) Joe Hughes ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Adam Dixon, assisted by DE Max Cabacungan.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-MIN40 (3Q: 00:28) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Adam Dixon. Blanchard gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-MIN41 (3Q: 00:02) Seth Luster punted 59 yards. Touchback.
Start of fourth quarter.
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. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 15:00) Pete Sutton ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE T.J. Jarvis, assisted by ILB Bucky Stephan.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NOS19 (4Q: 14:18) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 13:45) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Dusty Tobias for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight.
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.
2-2-MIN38 (4Q: 13:00) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DE Thurman Sheff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hutchins is blitzing.
3-2-MIN38 (4Q: 12:54) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Howie McKenzie. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Strong 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.
3-12-MIN48 (4Q: 12:48) Pete Sutton ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by CB Rib Stain Brooks. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman.
4-4-MIN40 (4Q: 12:26) Moe Ellis punted 30 yards. Rusty Humphrey returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN12. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing.
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 12:17) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Rib Stain Brooks. Sutton gained 12 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.
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 11:55) Pete Sutton ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Dusty Tobias.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-MIN20 (4Q: 11:17) Corwin Winters ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Night View Godfrey, assisted by S Ike Sutton. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-MIN24 (4Q: 10:50) Pete Sutton ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Irwin, assisted by CB Max Tautuaa.
4-9-MIN24 (4Q: 10:25) Bernard Richard attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Minnesota 17
(4Q: 10:18) Bernard Richard kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 10:18) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 12 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. Rice gained 6 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 09:46) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Adam Dixon, assisted by OLB Rodney Whalen. DE Max Cabacungan crushed Brock Willis to wreck the play.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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-MIN32 (4Q: 09:18) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN39 (4Q: 08:52) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-MIN34 (4Q: 08:48) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey. CB Roderick Iadevaia simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-8-MIN34 (4Q: 08:42) Seth Luster punted 55 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 23 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Howie McKenzie.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 08:31) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by CB Max Tautuaa.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Knight and Stephan are blitzing.
2-1-NOS43 (4Q: 08:09) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Preston Stevenson and was intercepted by CB Reuben Brooks at the MIN07. Tackled by Corwin Winters.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN07 (4Q: 07:56) Bo Scanlon ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-MIN10 (4Q: 07:19) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Bo Scanlon for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen. Scanlon gained 9 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 06:32) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 9 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe. Humphrey gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-MIN30 (4Q: 05:56) Joe Hughes ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Whalen.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN28 (4Q: 05:15) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. DE Max Tank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-MIN28 (4Q: 05:09) Seth Luster punted 49 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Joe Hughes.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS30 (4Q: 04:59) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Irwin. Sutton gained 1 yard after the catch.
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.
1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 04:22) 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 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-NOS36 (4Q: 04:13) Bryan Harding scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Max Tautuaa.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-NOS43 (4Q: 03:31) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. Stevenson gained 2 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 03:14) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry, assisted by CB Reuben Brooks.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 02:48) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Chester Ellingsen. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 02:40) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Cody Reid for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Knight. Reid gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 02:19) Bryan Harding kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIN09 (4Q: 02:00) Corwin Winters ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. Key block delivered by Cris Scott.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-MIN01 (4Q: 01:43) Pete Sutton ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Cody Reid. New Orleans 23, Minnesota 17
(4Q: 01:43) Extra point by Bernard Richard was good. New Orleans 24, Minnesota 17
(4Q: 01:36) Bernard Richard kicked off 68 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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.
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 01:36) Albert Prior pass was intended for WR Rusty Humphrey and was intercepted by S Karl Tucker at the MIN47. Tackled by Bo Scanlon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 01:25) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommy Hutchins. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman.
Minnesota called a time out.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-MIN40 (4Q: 01:15) Bryan Harding kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Terrance Ziadie. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
Minnesota called a time out.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 01:06) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dan Irwin.
Minnesota called a time out.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-MIN27 (4Q: 00:55) Bryan Harding dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-8-MIN29 (4Q: 00:11) Bryan Harding dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 24, Minnesota Vikings 17