| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 64 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO20 (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon. Giannitti gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Carpenter is blitzing. 1-10- NO35 (1Q: 14:29) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Cornelius Kirk for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Fraley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4- NO41 (1Q: 13:50) Levon Morrison ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Irving Hammond, assisted by S Darrin Gordon. |
| 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. 3-2- NO43 (1Q: 13:15) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Johnson, assisted by OLB Ellis Briles. |
| 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- NO46 (1Q: 12:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 17 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Korr. Bahr gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 12:11) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Russell. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-13-HOU40 (1Q: 11:46) Dustin Bahr ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Allen. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Carpenter is blitzing. 3-11-HOU38 (1Q: 11:12) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. OLB Ellis Carpenter simply tossed Terry Myers aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-11-HOU38 (1Q: 11:04) Wes Copeland punted 30 yards. Gabe Neumann called for a fair catch at the HOU08. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU08 (1Q: 10:54) Skip Warren pass completed to FB Wally Hulbert for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hulbert gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 10:23) Gabe Neumann ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Howard is blitzing. 2-10-HOU39 (1Q: 09:50) Skip Warren pass completed to TE Carl Coles for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by CB Sammy Metzler. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-HOU29 (1Q: 09:44) Billy Joe Bolender ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane, assisted by CB Henry Linkous. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-HOU35 (1Q: 09:20) Skip Warren pass completed to FB Wally Hulbert for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Mahoney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-HOU35 (1Q: 08:44) Marco Ray punted 38 yards. Gabe Riley called for a fair catch at the NO27. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO27 (1Q: 08:34) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Max Burton for -3 yards. Tackled by S Frankie Riley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13- NO24 (1Q: 08:06) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 5 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon, assisted by OLB Ellis Carpenter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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- NO29 (1Q: 07:20) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Cornelius Kirk for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Preston, assisted by DE Harold Barginski. |
| 4-2- NO35 (1Q: 06:47) Wes Copeland punted 60 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU05 (1Q: 06:39) Billy Joe Bolender ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jimmy Meadows. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU04 (1Q: 06:06) Gabe Neumann ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Isaac Howard. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crawford and Elrod are blitzing. 3-8-HOU07 (1Q: 05:27) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Harold Francis for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lenny Walton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Francis gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 04:48) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Kenneth Bradley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Sammy Metzler, assisted by S Brent Huh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Walton and Lane are blitzing. 2-2-HOU33 (1Q: 04:14) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Harvey Walton for 38 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. Walton gained 37 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Howard is blitzing. 1-10- NO29 (1Q: 03:31) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Kenneth Bradley for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. |
| 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. 1-10- NO18 (1Q: 02:46) Gabe Neumann ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell, assisted by DE Don Harmon. Key block delivered by Mario Patton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5- NO13 (1Q: 02:13) Gabe Neumann ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3- NO11 (1Q: 01:33) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Wally Hulbert. DE Charles Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3- NO11 (1Q: 01:27) PENALTY: Houston was called for Delay of Game. |
| 4-8- NO16 (1Q: 01:27) Kevin Galsworthy attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 01:22) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 15 yards to the NO17. Tackled by Edwin Jett. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO17 (1Q: 00:58) Glenn Kickert ran around the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Lindo. Key block delivered by Ralph Wright. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO35 (1Q: 00:22) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Fernando Dawkins for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Frankie Riley. Dawkins gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 15:00) Levon Morrison ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Barginski. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU38 (2Q: 14:37) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Levon Morrison for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Lindo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NO Levon Morrison for 10 yards to the HOU22. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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-HOU22 (2Q: 14:01) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ellis Carpenter. Kickert slipped a little on the wet field. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU21 (2Q: 13:28) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to FB Deron Devito for -2 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon, assisted by ILB Lance Bidney. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 13:18) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Roman Ciervo for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Preston. 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. Carpenter and Gordon are blitzing. 2-4-HOU10 (2Q: 12:45) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brad Arnold. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU10 (2Q: 12:12) Levon Morrison ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Doug Corey. New Orleans 6, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 12:12) Extra point by Mo Bellais was good. New Orleans 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 12:04) Mo Bellais kicked off 59 yards from the NO30. Gabe Neumann returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Fernando Dawkins. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU10 (2Q: 11:35) Gabe Neumann ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. |
| Houston: 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. 2-10-HOU10 (2Q: 11:03) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Francis. S Leland Elrod simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU10 (2Q: 10:56) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Walton. CB Gabe Riley defended the pass. |
| 4-10-HOU10 (2Q: 10:46) Marco Ray punted 33 yards. Gabe Riley called for a fair catch at the HOU43. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 10:36) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-HOU38 (2Q: 10:26) Levon Morrison ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon. S Darrin Gordon knocked down Robbie Garrison to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU42 (2Q: 09:52) Levon Morrison ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Allen. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 3-6-HOU39 (2Q: 09:25) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-HOU44 (2Q: 09:19) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brad Arnold. |
| 4-8-HOU41 (2Q: 08:35) Wes Copeland punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU04. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU04 (2Q: 08:26) Billy Joe Bolender ran around the left tackle for 96 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mario Patton. Houston 9, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 08:26) Extra point by Kevin Galsworthy was good. Houston 10, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 08:11) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO20 (2Q: 08:11) Jeff Brzezinski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dustin Bahr. DT Louie Korr blocked the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10- NO20 (2Q: 08:06) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DT Shannon Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. 3-10- NO20 (2Q: 07:56) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Preston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4- NO26 (2Q: 07:32) Wes Copeland punted 55 yards. Gabe Neumann returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Max Burton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 07:25) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the left tackle for 42 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. Key block delivered by Al Geis. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO30 (2Q: 06:39) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Patrick Janke. S Leland Elrod defended the pass. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-3- NO03 (2Q: 06:33) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Campbell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3- NO03 (2Q: 06:06) Skip Warren pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Billy Joe Bolender. DE Don Harmon blocked the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8- NO08 (2Q: 06:02) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Walton. OLB Isaac Howard defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Walton, Crawford and Iafigliola are blitzing. 3-8- NO08 (2Q: 05:56) Skip Warren pass completed to TE Edwin Jett for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 16, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 05:56) Extra point by Kevin Galsworthy was good. Houston 17, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 05:45) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 21 yards to the NO20. Tackled by Timothy Fraley. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO20 (2Q: 05:20) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to FB Deron Devito for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Korey Shannon. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6- NO24 (2Q: 04:37) Levon Morrison ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Bidney. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4- NO26 (2Q: 04:17) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Allen, assisted by OLB Ellis Carpenter. |
| 4-2- NO28 (2Q: 04:00) Wes Copeland punted 41 yards. Patrick Janke returned the kick -1 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by Kris O'Neill. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Walton and Lane are blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 03:53) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU25 (2Q: 03:43) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Bradley. CB Gabe Riley defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-HOU25 (2Q: 03:36) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Walton. CB Henry Linkous defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-HOU25 (2Q: 03:29) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Patrick Janke for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell, assisted by OLB Lenny Walton. |
| 4-8-HOU32 (2Q: 02:53) Marco Ray punted 49 yards. Gabe Riley returned the kick 4 yards to the NO23. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 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. 1-10- NO11 (2Q: 02:45) Levon Morrison ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Irving Hammond. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Carpenter is blitzing. 2-7- NO14 (2Q: 02:20) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. ILB Lance Bidney defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7- NO14 (2Q: 02:14) Levon Morrison ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Bidney. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-11- NO10 (2Q: 02:00) Wes Copeland punted 25 yards. Gabe Neumann called for a fair catch at the NO35. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO35 (2Q: 01:52) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Billy Joe Bolender. DT Jimmy Meadows hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- NO35 (2Q: 01:48) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20- NO45 (2Q: 01:41) Billy Joe Bolender ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Houston: 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- NO39 (2Q: 01:24) Skip Warren pass was dropped by TE Carl Coles. |
| 4-14- NO39 (2Q: 01:15) Kevin Galsworthy attempted a 56 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO46 (2Q: 01:09) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Malchow. DT Louie Korr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO46 (2Q: 01:03) Jeff Brzezinski pass was intended for WR Vernon Giannitti and was intercepted by CB Chad Johnson at the HOU29. The interception was returned 37 yards. Tackled by Glenn Kickert. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO34 (2Q: 00:53) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by DE Don Harmon. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12- NO36 (2Q: 00:41) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Kenneth Bradley for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Linkous is blitzing. 3-15- NO39 (2Q: 00:29) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carl Coles. CB Henry Linkous hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15- NO39 (2Q: 00:18) Kevin Galsworthy attempted a 56 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 00:13) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 26 yards to the NO31. Tackled by Timothy Fraley. |
| New Orleans: I 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. Barginski, Johnson and Riley are blitzing. 1-10- NO31 (2Q: 00:08) Jeff Brzezinski dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mo Bellais kicked off 72 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Walton. DE Don Harmon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:56) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lionel Burgess. S Gilbert Lane simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:46) Skip Warren sacked by DE Don Harmon for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Geoff Shelton. |
| 4-16-HOU14 (3Q: 14:15) Marco Ray punted 35 yards. Gabe Riley returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU43. Tackled by Richie Anderson. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 14:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Dustin Bahr. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU43 (3Q: 13:59) Levon Morrison ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Timothy Fraley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Riley is blitzing. 3-7-HOU40 (3Q: 13:33) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by DE Roger Becker for a loss of 9 yards. Becker simply blew through Zach Blood to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 4-16-HOU49 (3Q: 12:55) Wes Copeland punted 41 yards. Gabe Neumann returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU13. Tackled by Max Burton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Crawford is blitzing. 1-10-HOU13 (3Q: 12:45) Billy Joe Bolender ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Campbell. Key block delivered by Geoff Shelton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU20 (3Q: 12:23) Billy Joe Bolender ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. ILB Ernie Crawford knocked down Geoff Shelton to break up the play. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walton is blitzing. 3-3-HOU20 (3Q: 11:39) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Francis. DE Don Harmon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3-HOU20 (3Q: 11:32) Marco Ray punted 56 yards. Gabe Riley returned the kick 3 yards to the NO27. Tackled by Edwin Jett. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO27 (3Q: 11:23) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Levon Morrison for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ellis Carpenter. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20- NO17 (3Q: 11:15) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Carpenter, assisted by CB Gerald Preston. Bahr gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9- NO28 (3Q: 10:44) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14- NO23 (3Q: 10:36) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Cornelius Kirk for 15 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10- NO38 (3Q: 09:50) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Lindo. Bahr gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO42 (3Q: 09:43) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by DE Harold Barginski for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Zach Blood. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Louie Korr for 6 yards to the NO31. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 1-10- NO31 (3Q: 09:32) Gabe Neumann ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell, assisted by OLB Isaac Howard. Key block delivered by Toby Benton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO19 (3Q: 09:05) Billy Joe Bolender ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. Key block delivered by Richie Anderson. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Crawford is blitzing. 2-5- NO14 (3Q: 08:27) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Kenneth Bradley for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 26, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 08:27) Extra point by Kevin Galsworthy was good. Houston 27, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 08:18) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 58 yards from the HOU30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 30 yards to the NO42. Tackled by Timothy Fraley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Johnson is blitzing. 1-10- NO42 (3Q: 07:51) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. Russell is blitzing. 1-15- NO37 (3Q: 07:47) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Barginski. |
| 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. 2-4- NO48 (3Q: 07:15) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Levon Morrison for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Roger Becker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-8- NO44 (3Q: 06:41) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DE Roger Becker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8- NO44 (3Q: 06:31) Wes Copeland punted 34 yards. Gabe Neumann called for a fair catch at the HOU22. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crawford is blitzing. 1-10-HOU22 (3Q: 06:20) Gabe Neumann ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Campbell. |
| Houston: 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-HOU22 (3Q: 05:40) Billy Joe Bolender ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU27 (3Q: 05:12) Gabe Neumann ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell, assisted by DE Don Harmon. Key block delivered by Mario Patton. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 04:42) Billy Joe Bolender ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmy Meadows. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU35 (3Q: 04:09) Gabe Neumann ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell, assisted by S Leland Elrod. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 2-18-HOU25 (3Q: 04:02) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-HOU28 (3Q: 03:25) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Harvey Walton for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell. Walton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-9-HOU34 (3Q: 02:57) Marco Ray punted 37 yards. Gabe Riley returned the kick 9 yards to the NO38. Tackled by Harvey Walton. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO38 (3Q: 02:50) Glenn Kickert ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Korr. |
| 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. 2-14- NO34 (3Q: 02:18) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Malchow. DE Roger Becker 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14- NO34 (3Q: 02:09) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Preston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4- NO44 (3Q: 01:42) Wes Copeland punted 40 yards. Gabe Neumann returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Max Burton. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 01:34) Gabe Neumann ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell. DE Don Harmon knocked down Dan Barnes to break up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU18 (3Q: 01:09) Gabe Neumann ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Isaac Howard. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Crawford, Howard and Elrod are blitzing. 3-7-HOU22 (3Q: 00:28) Gabe Neumann ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by S Gilbert Lane. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-7-HOU22 (4Q: 15:00) Marco Ray punted 37 yards. Gabe Riley called for a fair catch at the NO41. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO41 (4Q: 14:53) Levon Morrison ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Gerald Preston. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9- NO42 (4Q: 14:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ryan Joseph. Bahr gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14- NO37 (4Q: 14:00) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Jessie Malchow for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brad Arnold, assisted by DT Rico Mayes. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9- NO42 (4Q: 13:13) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Malchow. S Darrin Gordon knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-9- NO42 (4Q: 13:04) Wes Copeland punted 30 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU28. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 12:55) Skip Warren pass completed to WR Harold Francis for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Mahoney and Metzler are blitzing. 2-6-HOU32 (4Q: 12:10) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU27 (4Q: 12:04) Gabe Neumann ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Walton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU30 (4Q: 11:33) Skip Warren pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Francis. ILB Ernie Crawford defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU30 (4Q: 11:24) Marco Ray punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO23. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO23 (4Q: 11:15) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris O'Neill for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Johnson. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 2-5- NO28 (4Q: 10:31) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 1 yard. Tackled by S Frankie Riley. Bahr gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4- NO29 (4Q: 09:47) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Preston. Giannitti gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO45 (4Q: 09:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Dustin Bahr for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brad Arnold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5- NO50 (4Q: 08:51) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Dustin Bahr. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5- NO50 (4Q: 08:43) Jeff Brzezinski pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Cornelius Kirk. DE Roger Becker blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Carpenter and Gordon are blitzing. 4-5- NO50 (4Q: 08:35) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Roman Ciervo. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Carpenter is blitzing. 1-10-HOU45 (4Q: 08:30) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by DE Ryan Joseph for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Money. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Louie Korr for 7 yards to the NO42. |
| Houston: I 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. Walton is blitzing. 1-10- NO42 (4Q: 08:16) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Don Harmon, assisted by S Gilbert Lane. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Walton is blitzing. 1-20-HOU48 (4Q: 08:07) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by CB Billy Joe Bode. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17- NO49 (4Q: 07:41) Gabe Neumann ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Charles Davis, assisted by DE Don Harmon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14- NO46 (4Q: 07:16) Gabe Neumann ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Peters, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. Key block delivered by Richie Anderson. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-1- NO33 (4Q: 06:30) Billy Joe Bolender ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Isaac Howard, assisted by DT Pete Maxwell. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 1-10- NO33 (4Q: 06:21) Jeff Brzezinski pass was intended for TE Roman Ciervo and was intercepted by S Frankie Riley at the NO44. Tackled by Roman Ciervo. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO44 (4Q: 06:12) Billy Joe Bolender ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Campbell. Bolender slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- NO44 (4Q: 05:27) Billy Joe Bolender ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell, assisted by DE Teddy Campbell. |
| Houston: 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. Mahoney and Elrod are blitzing. 3-10- NO44 (4Q: 04:41) Gabe Neumann ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell. |
| 4-5- NO39 (4Q: 03:54) Marco Ray punted 34 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO05. |
| New Orleans: I 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. Carpenter, Shannon and Arnold are blitzing. 1-10- NO05 (4Q: 03:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. CB Chad Johnson defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO05 (4Q: 03:39) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DT Rico Mayes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10- NO05 (4Q: 03:26) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Cornelius Kirk for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Korey Shannon. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO19 (4Q: 03:15) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. S Brad Arnold defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO19 (4Q: 03:02) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Dustin Bahr. 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 dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10- NO19 (4Q: 02:58) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Jessie Malchow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Pass Interference. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Carpenter and Riley are blitzing. 4-10- NO19 (4Q: 02:48) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Malchow. DE Irving Hammond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO19 (4Q: 02:39) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell, assisted by S Gilbert Lane. |
| (4Q: 02:39) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9- NO18 (4Q: 02:32) Billy Joe Bolender ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| (4Q: 02:32) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9- NO18 (4Q: 02:23) Gabe Neumann ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. Key block delivered by Richie Anderson. |
| (4Q: 02:23) New Orleans called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6- NO06 (4Q: 02:14) Billy Joe Bolender ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Davis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: 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. 2-7- NO07 (4Q: 02:00) Gabe Neumann ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-7- NO07 (4Q: 01:13) Gabe Neumann ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Lane. DT Pete Maxwell knocked down Al Geis to break up the play. |
| 4-7- NO07 (4Q: 00:28) Kevin Galsworthy attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 30, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 00:22) Kevin Galsworthy kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Jessie Malchow returned the ball 23 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Timothy Fraley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO37 (4Q: 00:13) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bahr. CB Korey Shannon defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO37 (4Q: 00:07) Jeff Brzezinski pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Cornelius Kirk. DT Louie Korr blocked the pass. |
| Final Score: Houston Barons 30, New Orleans Shamans 7 |