| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 79 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Darrin Earls kicked off 74 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Meyer is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 15:00) Devin Chism pass completed to TE Bryant Harr for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. Harr gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-DET23 (1Q: 14:16) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Ronald Coleman for 18 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Schulman. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET41 (1Q: 14:05) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. |
| Detroit: 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. Minnis is blitzing. 2-14-DET37 (1Q: 13:28) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Ronald Coleman for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Czech, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide 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. 1-10- NO44 (1Q: 13:18) Devin Chism pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charlie Sawyer. DT Chuck Mitchell blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: I 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. 2-10- NO44 (1Q: 13:11) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Garcia. CB Harold Czech defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10- NO44 (1Q: 13:05) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Charlie Sawyer for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Czech. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-DET46 (1Q: 12:58) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Herman Garcia for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Busch, assisted by S Don Meyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Garcia gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6- NO40 (1Q: 12:32) Wally Nogas punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO20 (1Q: 12:27) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Deion Simonton, assisted by S Deion Hoffman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO20 (1Q: 11:49) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Elkon. CB Keith Morton defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10- NO20 (1Q: 11:43) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Pete Thurgood for 15 yards. Tackled by S Neil McDonald. Thurgood gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10- NO35 (1Q: 11:13) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. S Deion Hoffman defended the pass. |
| 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. 2-10- NO35 (1Q: 11:06) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ralph Branch. S Don Grosz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Matthews is blitzing. 2-20- NO25 (1Q: 10:57) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Aaron Elliott. |
| 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. Sutter and Grosz are blitzing. 3-20- NO25 (1Q: 10:51) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by S Don Grosz for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Sammy Wallack. |
| 4-25- NO20 (1Q: 10:17) Rob Whalen punted 40 yards. Wally Matthews returned the kick 10 yards to the DET50. Tackled by Raymond Hamilton. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET50 (1Q: 10:07) Lewis Palmer ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-DET45 (1Q: 10:00) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Ronald Coleman for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. |
| Detroit: 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 pass. 2-13-DET47 (1Q: 09:14) Adam Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-DET49 (1Q: 08:33) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Feeney. DT Xavier Clements hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-DET49 (1Q: 08:25) Wally Nogas punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO20 (1Q: 08:19) Kyle Thornton ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Wally Middleton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NO Ralph Wright to the NO27. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3- NO27 (1Q: 07:36) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry. |
| 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. 1-10- NO32 (1Q: 06:57) Aaron Elliott ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Wally Middleton. Key block delivered by Ralph Wright. |
| 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. 2-5- NO37 (1Q: 06:19) 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10- NO32 (1Q: 06:09) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Roger Newhart for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Morton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 1-10- NO42 (1Q: 05:24) Jeff Brzezinski pass was intended for WR Ralph Branch and was intercepted by OLB Ricardo Givens at the DET48. The interception was returned 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 6, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 05:24) Extra point by Jumbo Dembowski was good. Detroit 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 05:12) Jumbo Dembowski kicked off 66 yards from the DET30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 7, New Orleans 6 |
| (1Q: 05:12) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. Detroit 7, New Orleans 7 |
| (1Q: 04:57) Darrin Earls kicked off 71 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 04:57) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by DT Reggie Pinard. Key block delivered by Harry Collins. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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. 2-1-DET29 (1Q: 04:27) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. Key block delivered by Bryant Harr. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET30 (1Q: 03:45) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Herman Garcia for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB K.C. Minnis. Garcia gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dattilo is blitzing. 1-10-DET45 (1Q: 03:19) Adam Vaughn ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Moe Norton. Key block delivered by Carlos Fulton. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- NO49 (1Q: 02:40) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Schulman, assisted by DE Don Harmon. DT Xavier Clements knocked down Grady Delgado to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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- NO49 (1Q: 02:06) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Reggie Pinard, assisted by OLB Lincoln Rivera. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Feeney gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO41 (1Q: 01:56) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell. Key block delivered by Wendell Matthews. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5- NO36 (1Q: 01:33) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bryant Harr. S Blaine Schulman defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5- NO36 (1Q: 01:28) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Herman Garcia for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Hamilton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: 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. Meyer is blitzing. 3-15- NO46 (1Q: 01:17) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Sawyer. S Don Meyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15- NO46 (1Q: 01:07) Wally Nogas punted 38 yards. Randy Busch called for a fair catch at the NO08. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO08 (1Q: 00:56) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ty Warren for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Juan Schultz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Givens is blitzing. 2-7- NO11 (1Q: 00:08) Aaron Elliott ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Schultz is blitzing. 3-1- NO17 (2Q: 15:00) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Edward Sutter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2- NO16 (2Q: 14:26) Rob Whalen punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET42. |
| Detroit: 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. Minnis is blitzing. 1-10-DET42 (2Q: 14:15) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 0 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Schulman, assisted by DE Dwayne Ronk. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET42 (2Q: 13:38) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Coleman. OLB K.C. Minnis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-5-DET47 (2Q: 13:33) Devin Chism pass was dropped by WR Herman Garcia. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schulman is blitzing. 3-5-DET47 (2Q: 13:29) Devin Chism pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Adam Vaughn. S Blaine Schulman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-DET47 (2Q: 13:24) Wally Nogas punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the NO12. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO12 (2Q: 13:17) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Jimmie Ellingson for 0 yards. Tackled by S Neil McDonald, assisted by DT Donald Maxwell. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- NO12 (2Q: 12:40) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Givens. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. Givens and Rosenbaum are blitzing. 3-5- NO17 (2Q: 12:02) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10- NO12 (2Q: 11:57) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Ellingson. OLB Ricardo Givens defended the pass. |
| 4-10- NO12 (2Q: 11:47) Rob Whalen punted 30 yards. Keith Morton returned the kick 16 yards to the NO26. Tackled by Jimmie Pomato. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO26 (2Q: 11:37) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Courtney Rabdau. Key block delivered by Thurman Gomez. |
| Detroit: 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- NO20 (2Q: 11:00) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Herman Garcia for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Hamilton. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10- NO15 (2Q: 10:32) Adam Vaughn ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Busch. Key block delivered by Johnny Fulcher. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5- NO10 (2Q: 09:47) Devin Chism pass completed to TE Kennedy Arnold for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Arnold gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Detroit 13, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 09:47) Extra point by Jumbo Dembowski was good. Detroit 14, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 09:37) Jumbo Dembowski kicked off 65 yards from the DET30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 12 yards to the NO17. Tackled by Lewis Kugelmass. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO17 (2Q: 09:02) Kyle Thornton ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB William Hutchins. DT Nolan Reilly knocked down Sammy Wallack to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14- NO13 (2Q: 08:26) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Pete Thurgood for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Deion Hoffman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-15- NO12 (2Q: 07:57) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB William Hutchins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO31 (2Q: 07:25) Jeff Brzezinski pass was intended for WR Vernon Giannitti and was intercepted by CB Wally Matthews at the NO37. Tackled by Vernon Giannitti. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO37 (2Q: 07:16) Lewis Palmer ran around left end for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Czech. Key block delivered by Bubba Barlow. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dattilo is blitzing. 1-4- NO04 (2Q: 06:38) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bryant Harr. ILB Ernie Crawford defended the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Back, Cook and Meyer are blitzing. 2-4- NO04 (2Q: 06:32) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Johnny Terrell. Detroit 20, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 06:32) Extra point by Jumbo Dembowski was good. Detroit 21, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 06:24) Jumbo Dembowski kicked off 60 yards from the DET30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 17 yards to the NO27. Tackled by William Hutchins. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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- NO27 (2Q: 05:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Jimmie Ellingson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Morton. Ellingson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Matthews is blitzing. 1-10- NO46 (2Q: 05:32) Michael Schumer sacked by CB Wally Matthews for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ralph Wright. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16- NO40 (2Q: 05:11) Michael Schumer pass was dropped by WR Ernest Elkon. |
| 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. 3-16- NO40 (2Q: 05:05) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ralph Branch. CB Wally Matthews defended the pass. |
| 4-16- NO40 (2Q: 05:00) Rob Whalen punted 29 yards. Keith Morton called for a fair catch at the DET31. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET31 (2Q: 04:53) Adam Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. Key block delivered by Grady Delgado. |
| Detroit: 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- NO49 (2Q: 04:08) Devin Chism pass completed to FB Lewis Kugelmass for 16 yards. Tackled by S Moe Norton. Kugelmass gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO33 (2Q: 03:51) Adam Vaughn ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Moe Norton. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7- NO30 (2Q: 03:30) Lewis Palmer ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by CB Harold Czech. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6- NO29 (2Q: 03:12) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Charlie Sawyer for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Rivera. Sawyer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO22 (2Q: 02:36) Dale Andrews pass completed to WR Herman Garcia for 13 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer, assisted by CB Reuben Back. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-9- NO09 (2Q: 02:20) Dale Andrews pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Charlie Sawyer. DT Chuck Mitchell blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9- NO09 (2Q: 02:15) Dale Andrews sacked by DT Xavier Clements and DT Pete Maxwell for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Harry Collins. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Minnis and Schulman are blitzing. 3-12- NO12 (2Q: 02:00) Dale Andrews pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Herman Garcia. S Blaine Schulman blocked the pass. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 4-27- NO27 (2Q: 01:51) Jumbo Dembowski attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 24, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 01:46) Jumbo Dembowski kicked off 60 yards from the DET30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 16 yards to the NO26. Tackled by Wally Matthews. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz is blitzing. 1-10- NO26 (2Q: 01:41) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right tackle for 32 yards. Tackled by S Don Grosz. Key block delivered by Sammy Wallack. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET42 (2Q: 01:25) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ralph Branch. DE Ike Coles drove right through Sammy Wallack to hurry the quarterback. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET42 (2Q: 01:12) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Ellingson. S Don Grosz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET42 (2Q: 01:03) Michael Schumer pass completed to RB Kyle Thornton for 0 yards. Tackled by S Neil McDonald. |
| 4-10-DET42 (2Q: 00:47) Rob Whalen punted 27 yards. Keith Morton called for a fair catch at the DET15. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET15 (2Q: 00:36) Dale Andrews pass completed to WR Ronald Coleman for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Don Harmon, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. Coleman gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jumbo Dembowski kicked off 58 yards from the DET30. Kyle Thornton returned the ball 21 yards to the NO33. Tackled by Keith Morton. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO33 (3Q: 14:35) Kyle Thornton ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Morton. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. |
| 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. 2-3- NO40 (3Q: 13:57) Aaron Elliott ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donald Maxwell, assisted by DE Wally Middleton. |
| 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. 3-1- NO42 (3Q: 13:19) Tito Burke ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Deion Hoffman. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sutter and Rosenbaum are blitzing. 1-10- NO43 (3Q: 12:41) Kyle Thornton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Deion Hoffman. |
| 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. Sutter and McDonald are blitzing. 2-7- NO46 (3Q: 12:19) 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. 2-12- NO41 (3Q: 12:12) Michael Schumer pass completed to WR Jimmie Ellingson for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB William Hutchins, assisted by CB Wally Matthews. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11- NO42 (3Q: 11:33) Michael Schumer pass was dropped by WR Ralph Branch. |
| 4-11- NO42 (3Q: 11:25) Rob Whalen punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 11:18) Dale Andrews scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell and assisted by DE Don Harmon. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET20 (3Q: 10:33) Dale Andrews pass completed to WR Herman Garcia for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Back. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Rivera is blitzing. 1-10-DET31 (3Q: 10:05) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-DET26 (3Q: 09:58) Dale Andrews scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB K.C. Minnis and assisted by CB Harold Czech. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Meyer is blitzing. 2-3-DET38 (3Q: 09:18) Dale Andrews pass completed to RB Adam Vaughn for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Busch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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-DET44 (3Q: 08:37) Lewis Palmer ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dwayne Ronk. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-7-DET47 (3Q: 08:08) Lewis Palmer ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. |
| Detroit: 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. Crawford is blitzing. 3-4-DET50 (3Q: 07:28) Dale Andrews pass completed to RB Adam Vaughn for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Rivera. |
| 4-3- NO49 (3Q: 06:49) Wally Nogas punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sutter and Hoffman are blitzing. 1-10- NO20 (3Q: 06:42) Michael Schumer pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry. Elkon gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO35 (3Q: 06:03) Michael Schumer sacked by DE Dave Villanueva for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sammy Wallack. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NO Tito Burke on the NO29. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16- NO29 (3Q: 05:21) Michael Schumer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-16- NO29 (3Q: 05:16) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Rod Freeman. DE Dave Villanueva hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16- NO29 (3Q: 05:06) Rob Whalen punted 49 yards. Keith Morton returned the kick 21 yards to the DET43. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET25 (3Q: 04:56) Dale Andrews pass completed to RB Adam Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET28 (3Q: 04:22) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-DET27 (3Q: 03:57) Dale Andrews scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Blaine Schulman. |
| 4-4-DET31 (3Q: 03:23) Wally Nogas punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO23. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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- NO23 (3Q: 03:16) Michael Schumer pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for 49 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Matthews. Elkon gained 49 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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-DET28 (3Q: 02:30) Michael Schumer sacked by DE Dave Villanueva for a loss of 15 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Money. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-25-DET43 (3Q: 02:06) Kyle Thornton ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Edward Sutter, assisted by CB Billy Berry. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-25-DET43 (3Q: 01:20) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-30-DET48 (3Q: 01:14) Michael Schumer scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Matthews. |
| 4-25-DET43 (3Q: 00:27) Rob Whalen punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 00:22) Lewis Palmer ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements, assisted by DE Dwayne Ronk. Key block delivered by Johnny Terrell. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-DET25 (4Q: 15:00) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Rivera. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-DET26 (4Q: 14:19) Lewis Palmer ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Rivera. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Minnis is blitzing. 1-10-DET31 (4Q: 14:09) Dale Andrews pass completed to WR Charlie Sawyer for 3 yards. Tackled by S Moe Norton, assisted by S Blaine Schulman. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET34 (4Q: 13:21) Dale Andrews sacked by DT Pete Maxwell for a loss of 5 yards. Maxwell ran right past Grady Delgado and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-DET29 (4Q: 12:35) Dale Andrews pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Herman Garcia. |
| 4-12-DET29 (4Q: 12:23) Wally Nogas punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO19. |
| 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. 1-10- NO19 (4Q: 12:13) Michael Schumer pass completed to TE Roger Newhart for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB William Hutchins. Newhart gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO32 (4Q: 11:34) Michael Schumer sacked by DE Dave Villanueva for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Wesley Lake. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Deion Simonton on the NO27. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO27 (4Q: 11:23) Dale Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Feeney. DT Pete Maxwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rivera is blitzing. 2-10- NO27 (4Q: 11:15) Dale Andrews pass completed to TE Kennedy Arnold for 4 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. Arnold gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-6- NO23 (4Q: 10:35) Dale Andrews pass completed to WR Ronald Coleman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lincoln Rivera. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cook is blitzing. 1-10- NO16 (4Q: 10:09) Dale Andrews kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. Key block delivered by Thurman Gomez. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2- NO08 (4Q: 09:37) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Hamilton, assisted by DT Chuck Mitchell. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4- NO10 (4Q: 09:01) Dale Andrews pass completed to RB Lewis Palmer for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. Palmer gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3- NO03 (4Q: 08:26) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4- NO04 (4Q: 07:59) Adam Vaughn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements, assisted by DT Courtney Rabdau. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2- NO02 (4Q: 07:12) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: 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. Rivera is blitzing. 3-7- NO07 (4Q: 07:02) Lewis Palmer ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Harry Collins. Detroit 30, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 07:02) Extra point by Jumbo Dembowski was good. Detroit 31, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 06:56) Jumbo Dembowski kicked off 61 yards from the DET30. Randy Busch returned the ball 15 yards to the NO24. Tackled by Keith Morton. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. Schultz is blitzing. 1-10- NO24 (4Q: 06:33) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. S Neil McDonald defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz and Grosz are blitzing. 2-10- NO24 (4Q: 06:24) Michael Schumer pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Matthews. Giannitti gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. Sutter is blitzing. 1-10- NO39 (4Q: 05:54) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Ellingson. S Neil McDonald defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO39 (4Q: 05:43) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Elkon. DE Ike Coles hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10- NO39 (4Q: 05:34) Michael Schumer pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Wally Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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- NO49 (4Q: 05:05) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DT Deion Simonton drove right through Barry Laskanic to hurry the quarterback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO49 (4Q: 04:55) Michael Schumer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. |
| 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. Schultz is blitzing. 3-10- NO49 (4Q: 04:48) Michael Schumer pass was intended for WR Jimmie Ellingson and was intercepted by CB Wally Matthews at the DET37. The interception was returned 31 yards. Tackled by Jimmie Ellingson. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO32 (4Q: 04:40) Lewis Palmer ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11- NO33 (4Q: 03:53) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Hamilton, assisted by OLB K.C. Minnis. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-21- NO43 (4Q: 03:45) Dale Andrews pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB K.C. Minnis, assisted by CB Reuben Back. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-11- NO33 (4Q: 02:58) Lewis Kugelmass ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. |
| 4-7- NO29 (4Q: 02:14) Jumbo Dembowski attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 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. 1-10- NO36 (4Q: 02:09) Michael Schumer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jimmie Ellingson. DE Wally Middleton blocked the pass. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20- NO26 (4Q: 02:00) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DE Wally Middleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: 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- NO26 (4Q: 01:51) Michael Schumer sacked by DE Dave Villanueva for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Wesley Lake. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-25- NO21 (4Q: 01:05) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Elkon. CB Martin Schwab simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hoffman is blitzing. 4-25- NO21 (4Q: 00:59) Michael Schumer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Ellingson. S Neil McDonald defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO21 (4Q: 00:49) Lewis Palmer ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Don Meyer, assisted by DT Pete Maxwell. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9- NO20 (4Q: 00:02) Dale Andrews dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Detroit Silverbacks 31, New Orleans Shamans 7 |