| 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) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 15:00) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. Key block delivered by Marvin Buckner. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 14:24) Tevin Naquin ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Meier, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS38 (1Q: 13:56) Bryan Harding scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Xavier Terry and assisted by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 13:24) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Barry Kamin. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS49 (1Q: 12:53) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU45 (1Q: 12:24) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR General Patton for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with 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-HOU38 (1Q: 12:04) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Ansara. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU36 (1Q: 11:25) Bryan Harding kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Fletch Fletcher. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Burgraff, Juarez and Bullock are blitzing. 3-1-HOU29 (1Q: 11:04) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Sammie Back. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 10:41) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU19 (1Q: 10:10) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Burgraff is blitzing. 3-3-HOU18 (1Q: 09:35) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. Stevenson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff and Mason are blitzing. 1-2-HOU02 (1Q: 09:04) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:04) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. New Orleans 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 08:53) Jonathan Manusky kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: 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. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 08:53) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Blackburn and McCarthy are blitzing. 2-9-HOU21 (1Q: 08:19) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 07:42) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Zane Shannon, assisted by CB Roderick Iadevaia. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 06:58) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Darnell Bates. CB Ezra Austin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU33 (1Q: 06:49) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-HOU32 (1Q: 06:19) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 06:10) Earnest Stadtmauer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan, assisted by S Justin Borders. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU40 (1Q: 05:33) The Bullet Bates ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. |
| Houston: 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. 3-6-HOU41 (1Q: 04:52) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 22 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Siders gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS37 (1Q: 04:10) Darnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Arnie Walters. Key block delivered by Trevor Davis. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NOS31 (1Q: 03:29) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS36 (1Q: 03:19) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Lonnie Jackson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. Jackson gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 02:44) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS23 (1Q: 02:14) Darnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NOS18 (1Q: 01:45) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Jackson. CB Bubba Reese defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS18 (1Q: 01:40) Darrin Borders attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 01:35) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 61 yards from the HOU35. Preston Stevenson returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by Alan Cutler. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS23 (1Q: 01:14) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Sarfaty, assisted by S Marco Hardy. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS25 (1Q: 00:47) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. Ellingsen gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 00:18) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bryce Bullock. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 15:00) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with 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-HOU38 (2Q: 14:23) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by S Mace Mason. Key block delivered by Shawn Fadiman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU33 (2Q: 13:48) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU33 (2Q: 13:08) Pete Sutton ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. Key block delivered by Duane Tanner. Tanner flattened Rusty Ansara to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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-HOU28 (2Q: 12:23) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka. Sutton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU33 (2Q: 12:13) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ellingsen gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 11:37) Tevin Naquin ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Marsh. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU04 (2Q: 11:10) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Sarfaty. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU07 (2Q: 10:32) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by DT Eric Sarfaty. Key block delivered by Duane Tanner. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff and Mason are blitzing. 1-2-HOU02 (2Q: 10:02) Bryan Harding pass completed to FB Everett Richardson for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU06 (2Q: 09:33) Tevin Naquin ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by DE Sammie Back. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU08 (2Q: 09:13) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 09:13) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. New Orleans 14, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 09:05) Jonathan Manusky kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Trenton Bell returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Ezra Austin. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Frederick, Landolt and Wolfe are blitzing. 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 08:43) The Bullet Bates ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Templeton, assisted by ILB Dale Landolt. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Frederick and Wolfe are blitzing. 2-6-HOU25 (2Q: 08:20) Ted Stephens pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 15 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. Siders gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 07:56) Ted Stephens pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 28 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. Siders gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 07:10) Ted Stephens pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese, assisted by ILB T.J. Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS30 (2Q: 06:42) Darnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Dodge. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Frederick and Landolt are blitzing. 3-2-NOS24 (2Q: 05:58) Ted Stephens pass completed to WR Lonnie Jackson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Wolfe. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS17 (2Q: 05:50) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS14 (2Q: 05:07) Ted Stephens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. ILB Lamar McCarthy knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-NOS14 (2Q: 04:59) Ted Stephens pass was dropped by WR Lonnie Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NOS14 (2Q: 04:54) Darrin Borders attempted a 31 yard field goal and it was blocked by Kevin Dodge. HOU Darrin Borders recovered the ball at the NOS23. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS23 (2Q: 04:46) Pete Sutton ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-NOS21 (2Q: 04:05) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff, assisted by S Marco Hardy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-22-NOS11 (2Q: 03:54) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Kyle Fairley for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-NOS16 (2Q: 03:25) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher. |
| 4-12-NOS21 (2Q: 02:52) Moe Ellis punted 66 yards. Derrick Seaman returned the kick 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 14, Houston 9 |
| (2Q: 02:52) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. New Orleans 14, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 02:45) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 02:45) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Sarfaty. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS23 (2Q: 02:21) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Pete Sutton for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. Sutton gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS50 (2Q: 02:00) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dusty Tobias. DT Wendell Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS50 (2Q: 01:51) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tommy Patton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka, assisted by S Marco Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU42 (2Q: 01:33) Pete Sutton ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka. Key block delivered by Vernon Huffman. Huffman ran over Floyd Juarez to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 01:09) Zachary Lyons pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dusty Tobias. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU35 (2Q: 00:56) Zachary Lyons pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 18 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Ansara. Stevenson gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burgraff is blitzing. 1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 00:48) Zachary Lyons pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU17 (2Q: 00:43) Zachary Lyons pass completed to TE Tito Martin for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-4-HOU11 (2Q: 00:34) Zachary Lyons pass completed to TE Dusty Tobias for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 20, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 00:34) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. New Orleans 21, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 00:28) Jonathan Manusky kicked off 57 yards from the NOS35. Trenton Bell returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Ezra Austin. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 00:22) Ted Stephens dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jonathan Manusky kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) The Bullet Bates ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia. Key block delivered by Bernie Flowers. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 14:32) Ted Stephens pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 17 yards. Tackled by S Karl Tucker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 13:48) Darnell Bates ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin, assisted by S Zane Shannon. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU44 (3Q: 13:24) Earnest Stadtmauer ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin, assisted by DT Leonardo Sanderson. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU44 (3Q: 12:42) Ted Stephens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Griffin Barton. OLB Lorenzo Frederick defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU44 (3Q: 12:37) Darnell Briggs punted 46 yards. Preston Stevenson returned the kick 9 yards to the NOS19. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS10 (3Q: 12:26) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mace Mason. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS11 (3Q: 11:44) Zachary Lyons sacked by DE Scott Meier for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Duane Tanner. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NOS06 (3Q: 11:03) Tevin Naquin ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason. Key block delivered by Dusty Banks. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Motion. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-NOS03 (3Q: 10:53) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| 4-7-NOS13 (3Q: 10:14) Moe Ellis punted 31 yards. Derrick Seaman called for a fair catch at the NOS44. |
| Houston: 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. 1-10-NOS44 (3Q: 10:05) Darnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Leonardo Sanderson, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Key block delivered by Bernie Flowers. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 09:36) Ted Stephens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Griffin Barton. ILB Lamar McCarthy knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS30 (3Q: 09:28) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick, assisted by ILB Lamar McCarthy. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS30 (3Q: 09:02) Ted Stephens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Griffin Barton. CB Ezra Austin defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS30 (3Q: 08:55) Darrin Borders attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Enrique Sullivan. NOS Roderick Iadevaia recovered the ball at the NOS45. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS45 (3Q: 08:45) Tevin Naquin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Fletch Fletcher. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS47 (3Q: 08:20) Zachary Lyons pass completed to WR Preston Stevenson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevenson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 07:44) Tevin Naquin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU38 (3Q: 07:02) Tevin Naquin ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-HOU34 (3Q: 06:39) Zachary Lyons pass completed to FB Everett Richardson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. |
| 4-1-HOU32 (3Q: 06:13) Kyle Sims attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 06:06) The Bullet Bates ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Max Cabacungan. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU41 (3Q: 05:35) Ted Stephens pass completed to WR Lonnie Jackson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Roderick Iadevaia, assisted by DE Arnie Walters. Jackson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS49 (3Q: 04:50) Ted Stephens pass completed to RB Darnell Bates for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bates gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro 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-NOS18 (3Q: 04:05) Ted Stephens sacked by DT Leonardo Sanderson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-NOS22 (3Q: 03:36) Ted Stephens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB The Bullet Bates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-14-NOS22 (3Q: 03:30) Ted Stephens pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Kubrak. |
| 4-4-NOS12 (3Q: 02:44) Darrin Borders attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 21, Houston 13 |
| (3Q: 02:36) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. Chester Ellingsen returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Tommie Drake. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 02:15) Tevin Naquin ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson, assisted by S Harold Mason. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS30 (3Q: 01:54) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Fletch Fletcher. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NOS32 (3Q: 01:24) Zachary Lyons pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. S Harold Mason defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS32 (3Q: 01:18) Moe Ellis punted 45 yards. Derrick Seaman returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU27. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Frederick, Landolt and Kubrak are blitzing. 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 01:10) Darnell Bates ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Kubrak, assisted by S R.J. Braddock. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU16 (3Q: 00:35) Ted Stephens pass completed to RB Earnest Stadtmauer for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lamar McCarthy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 15:00) Ted Stephens pass completed to RB Darnell Bates for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Dodge. Bates gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS50 (4Q: 14:23) Darnell Bates ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Enrique Sullivan, assisted by OLB Rich Wolfe. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS49 (4Q: 13:45) Ted Stephens pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Kubrak. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NOS43 (4Q: 13:18) The Bullet Bates ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock, assisted by CB Roderick Iadevaia. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Frederick, Landolt and Wolfe are blitzing. 4-1-NOS41 (4Q: 12:51) Darnell Bates ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 12:44) Zachary Lyons pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tito Martin. DT Barry Kamin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS41 (4Q: 12:36) Zachary Lyons pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chester Ellingsen. DT Eric Sarfaty hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS41 (4Q: 12:32) Zachary Lyons pass completed to WR Chester Ellingsen for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. Ellingsen gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 11:49) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Sarfaty, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU33 (4Q: 11:14) Zachary Lyons pass completed to WR Kyle Fairley for 10 yards. Tackled by CB AFC North Begay, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez. Fairley gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 10:36) Zachary Lyons pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. DE Scott Meier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU23 (4Q: 10:32) Zachary Lyons pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Stevenson. OLB Phillip Burgraff defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU23 (4Q: 10:27) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher, assisted by S Harold Mason. |
| 4-7-HOU20 (4Q: 09:58) Kyle Sims attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 09:50) Jonathan Manusky kicked off 71 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: 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-HOU20 (4Q: 09:50) The Bullet Bates ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Braddock. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Blackburn and Kubrak are blitzing. 2-3-HOU27 (4Q: 09:05) Ted Stephens sacked by DT Leonardo Sanderson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bernie Flowers. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU22 (4Q: 08:35) Ted Stephens pass was dropped by TE Griffin Barton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU22 (4Q: 08:28) Darnell Briggs punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS39. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 08:21) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bryce Bullock, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS40 (4Q: 07:53) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram, assisted by S Harold Mason. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-NOS30 (4Q: 07:46) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Sammie Back, assisted by DT Barry Kamin. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-NOS36 (4Q: 07:01) Tevin Naquin ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Barry Durham, assisted by DE Sammie Back. Key block delivered by Shawn Fadiman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS50 (4Q: 06:18) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS50 (4Q: 05:34) Tevin Naquin ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Marsh. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HOU46 (4Q: 04:49) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Serious Sam Back. Key block delivered by Marvin Buckner. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NOS44 (4Q: 04:39) Tevin Naquin ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| 4-10-NOS50 (4Q: 03:54) Moe Ellis punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU05. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU05 (4Q: 03:44) Wally Binkow pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. S Zane Shannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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. 2-10-HOU05 (4Q: 03:35) Wally Binkow pass fell incomplete, intended for RB The Bullet Bates. CB Ezra Austin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-10-HOU05 (4Q: 03:25) Wally Binkow pass completed to WR Lonnie Jackson for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 03:19) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: 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. 1-15-HOU17 (4Q: 03:11) Wally Binkow pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Darnell Bates. DT Enrique Sullivan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-HOU17 (4Q: 03:03) Wally Binkow pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Griffin Barton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-HOU17 (4Q: 02:54) Wally Binkow pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Griffin Barton. CB Ezra Austin defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-15-HOU17 (4Q: 02:46) Wally Binkow pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. DT Leonardo Sanderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff and Mason are blitzing. 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 02:40) Tevin Naquin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. Key block delivered by Duane Tanner. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff and Mason are blitzing. 2-4-HOU11 (4Q: 02:28) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff, Juarez and Mason are blitzing. 1-6-HOU06 (4Q: 02:28) Pete Sutton ran around left end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Duane Tanner. New Orleans 30, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 02:28) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. New Orleans 31, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 02:18) Jonathan Manusky kicked off 55 yards from the NOS35. Trenton Bell returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Ezra Austin. |
| Houston: 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. 1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 02:08) Wally Binkow pass completed to WR Lonnie Jackson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Austin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-HOU34 (4Q: 02:00) Wally Binkow pass was dropped by TE Pete Siders. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Frederick is blitzing. 2-15-HOU34 (4Q: 01:50) Wally Binkow pass completed to FB Trevor Davis for 10 yards. Tackled by S Justin Borders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davis gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tucker is blitzing. 3-5-HOU44 (4Q: 01:29) Wally Binkow pass was dropped by TE Pete Siders. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tucker is blitzing. 4-5-HOU44 (4Q: 01:20) Wally Binkow pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Reese. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram and Juarez are blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 01:10) Tevin Naquin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marco Hardy. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff and Mason are blitzing. 1-20-NOS43 (4Q: 01:00) Tevin Naquin ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff, Juarez and Ingram are blitzing. 2-18-NOS45 (4Q: 00:51) Zachary Lyons dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff is blitzing. 3-20-NOS43 (4Q: 00:44) Zachary Lyons dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff, Juarez and Mason are blitzing. 4-21-NOS42 (4Q: 00:01) Zachary Lyons dropped to one knee for -1 yards. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 31, Houston Texans 13 |