| Played in Miami, FL, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Harold Hanson kicked off 62 yards from the MIA30. Carl Akbar returned the ball 18 yards to the NO26. Tackled by Zach Greene. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO26 (1Q: 14:40) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Carl Akbar. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10- NO26 (1Q: 14:32) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4- NO32 (1Q: 14:07) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ty Warren for 22 yards. Tackled by S Jon Henry, assisted by CB Al Limon. Warren gained 8 yards after the catch. 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Foulke is blitzing. 1-10-MIA46 (1Q: 13:34) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Roy Gaines. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIA45 (1Q: 13:04) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by DT Roy Gaines for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by O.J. Sylvester. |
| 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. 3-17- NO47 (1Q: 12:26) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for 35 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Foulke. Elkon gained 23 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA18 (1Q: 11:48) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Myers. DE Emmitt Castroll 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 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIA18 (1Q: 11:38) Glenn Kickert ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charles Pickrell, assisted by S Jon Henry. |
| 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. 3-6-MIA14 (1Q: 11:14) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Terrell McWilliams for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Sherman Duncan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIA16 (1Q: 10:33) Darrin Earls attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 10:28) Darrin Earls kicked off 66 yards from the NO30. Gabe Kohn returned the ball 17 yards to the MIA21. Tackled by Ethan Hampton. |
| Miami: 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-MIA21 (1Q: 09:52) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Price. DT Xavier Clements drove right through Jake Gaarder to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIA21 (1Q: 09:46) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Phil Kromer for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Don Meyer, assisted by S Oscar Headley. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA31 (1Q: 09:19) Zach Greene ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. Key block delivered by Mickey Malinsky. |
| Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-MIA46 (1Q: 08:45) Shannon Kerr ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Back, assisted by DE Neal Branch. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-MIA50 (1Q: 08:13) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Shannon Kerr for -1 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIA49 (1Q: 07:40) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Gabe Kohn for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Parker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO41 (1Q: 07:06) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Rob Andersen for 4 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley. Andersen gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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. 2-6- NO37 (1Q: 06:41) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: 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. Chadwick is blitzing. 2-11- NO42 (1Q: 06:37) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Malinsky. DT Xavier Clements hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro 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. 3-11- NO42 (1Q: 06:29) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Kohn. DE Neal Branch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11- NO42 (1Q: 06:23) Jerald Brock punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO20 (1Q: 06:17) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Aaron Elliott for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jon Henry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Elliott gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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- NO33 (1Q: 05:33) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. S Jon Henry defended the pass. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 2-10- NO33 (1Q: 05:27) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Carl Akbar for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Al Limon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Akbar gained 12 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 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA47 (1Q: 04:50) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Barber, assisted by S Jon Henry. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Givens is blitzing. 2-10-MIA47 (1Q: 04:24) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by OLB Ricardo Givens for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ralph Wright. |
| 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. Givens is blitzing. 3-17- NO46 (1Q: 03:47) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jon Henry. |
| 4-7-MIA44 (1Q: 03:16) Rob Whalen punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Miami: Strong 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-MIA20 (1Q: 03:11) Shannon Kerr ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jack Hanson, assisted by DT Chuck Mitchell. |
| Miami: 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-MIA20 (1Q: 02:33) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Shannon Kerr for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Kerr gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIA24 (1Q: 01:53) Gilbert Coffey sacked by DT Chuck Mitchell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brad Watkins. |
| 4-11-MIA19 (1Q: 01:17) Jerald Brock punted 52 yards. Carl Akbar returned the kick 4 yards to the NO33. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. New Orleans's Wally Middleton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious shoulder injury. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO33 (1Q: 01:06) Glenn Kickert ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Marvin McMaster, assisted by S Jon Henry. 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. 1-10- NO45 (1Q: 00:25) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Terrell McWilliams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Perez is blitzing. 2-10- NO45 (1Q: 00:20) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Terrell McWilliams for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa, assisted by DT Roy Gaines. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Henry is blitzing. 3-4-MIA49 (2Q: 15:00) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 36 yards. Tackled by CB George Cosby. Giannitti gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA13 (2Q: 14:31) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jon Henry, assisted by OLB Ricardo Givens. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIA11 (2Q: 13:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ethan Hampton for 1 yard. Tackled by DE O.J. Barber. Hampton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-7-MIA10 (2Q: 13:22) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke and assisted by CB Al Limon. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-MIA03 (2Q: 12:43) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Glenn Kickert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIA03 (2Q: 12:36) Jeff Brzezinski kept the ball, running around right end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeff Money. New Orleans 9, Miami 0 |
| (2Q: 12:36) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. New Orleans 10, Miami 0 |
| (2Q: 12:30) Darrin Earls kicked off 65 yards from the NO30. Phil Kromer returned the ball 18 yards to the MIA23. Tackled by Ethan Hampton. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA10 (2Q: 11:55) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Sean Price for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Palutke. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIA14 (2Q: 11:12) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Kohn. CB Jack Hanson knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIA14 (2Q: 11:06) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIA18 (2Q: 10:34) Jerald Brock punted 46 yards. Carl Akbar returned the kick 9 yards to the NO45. Tackled by Ross Mang. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO45 (2Q: 10:23) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Terrell McWilliams for 17 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hookfin. McWilliams gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA38 (2Q: 09:58) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIA39 (2Q: 09:16) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Gaines, assisted by S Jon Henry. CB Mel Burke knocked down Wesley Lake to break up the play. |
| 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. 3-9-MIA37 (2Q: 08:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Glenn Kickert for 9 yards. Tackled by CB George Cosby, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 08:05) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. OLB Perry Foulke 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 right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-MIA38 (2Q: 07:58) Glenn Kickert ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Barber. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-MIA36 (2Q: 07:38) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Carl Akbar for 13 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hookfin, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| 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. Givens and Hookfin are blitzing. 3-5-MIA23 (2Q: 07:16) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Carl Akbar for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke. Akbar gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Givens is blitzing. 1-4-MIA04 (2Q: 06:58) Aaron Elliott ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wendell Patton. New Orleans 16, Miami 0 |
| (2Q: 06:58) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. New Orleans 17, Miami 0 |
| (2Q: 06:48) Darrin Earls kicked off 67 yards from the NO30. Phil Kromer returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA27. Tackled by Carl Akbar. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA08 (2Q: 06:30) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Andersen. OLB Otis Chadwick defended the pass. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIA08 (2Q: 06:22) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Gabe Kohn for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick, assisted by CB Jack Hanson. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIA10 (2Q: 05:44) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Zach Greene for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jack Hanson. |
| 4-5-MIA13 (2Q: 05:03) Jerald Brock punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the NO37. |
| 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- NO37 (2Q: 04:53) Terrell McWilliams ran a reverse around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Luther Luchey. Key block delivered by Wesley Lake. |
| 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. Givens and Chapa are blitzing. 2-4- NO43 (2Q: 04:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Ernest Elkon for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke, assisted by CB George Cosby. Elkon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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-MIA46 (2Q: 03:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ty Warren for 18 yards. Tackled by CB George Cosby, assisted by CB Al Limon. |
| 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. 1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 03:30) Aaron Elliott ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Barber. Key block delivered by Wendell Patton. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Henry is blitzing. 2-4-MIA22 (2Q: 03:12) Glenn Kickert ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Marvin McMaster. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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-MIA22 (2Q: 02:52) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell McWilliams. S Jon Henry knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-4-MIA22 (2Q: 02:46) Darrin Earls attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Miami 0 |
| (2Q: 02:38) Darrin Earls kicked off 72 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 02:38) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Gabe Kohn for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kohn gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA35 (2Q: 02:04) Shannon Kerr ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jack Hanson, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIA36 (2Q: 01:57) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Kohn. S Nathan Weaver knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Miami: 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. 3-9-MIA36 (2Q: 01:49) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Malinsky. DE Don Harmon simply tossed Spencer Sanders aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIA36 (2Q: 01:45) Jerald Brock punted 60 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO04. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO04 (2Q: 01:38) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB George Cosby. Key block delivered by Doug Corey. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. Foulke is blitzing. 1-10- NO22 (2Q: 01:11) Aaron Elliott ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB K.C. McNiven. Key block delivered by Doug Corey. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3- NO29 (2Q: 00:41) Glenn Kickert ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by S Ross Mang. Key block delivered by Wendell Patton. Patton flattened Jermaine Coffey to ensure the play's success. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darrin Earls kicked off 72 yards from the NO30. Gabe Kohn returned the ball 22 yards to the MIA20. Tackled by Ty Warren. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Gabe Kohn on the MIA20. |
| Miami: I 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-MIA20 (3Q: 14:26) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for 44 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. Malinsky gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: 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- NO36 (3Q: 13:48) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Phil Kromer for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Don Meyer. Kromer gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5- NO31 (3Q: 13:38) Shannon Kerr ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Miami: 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. Chadwick, Crawford and Weaver are blitzing. 2-6- NO32 (3Q: 12:52) Shannon Kerr ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver, assisted by DT Xavier Clements. |
| Miami: 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. 3-2- NO28 (3Q: 12:07) Shannon Kerr ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver, assisted by CB Jack Hanson. |
| 4-6- NO32 (3Q: 11:40) Harold Hanson attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO39 (3Q: 11:34) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Barber, assisted by OLB Perry Foulke. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6- NO43 (3Q: 11:08) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Luther Luchey. |
| 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. 3-6- NO43 (3Q: 10:27) Glenn Kickert ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Marvin McMaster, assisted by OLB Ricardo Givens. Key block delivered by Doug Corey. Corey ran over Roy Gaines to set up the play. |
| 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-MIA47 (3Q: 09:56) Glenn Kickert ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Jon Henry. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA30 (3Q: 09:12) PENALTY: Miami was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-MIA25 (3Q: 09:02) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Terrell McWilliams for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke. McWilliams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA18 (3Q: 08:31) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. CB Mel Burke defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIA18 (3Q: 08:27) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIA23 (3Q: 08:21) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Carl Akbar for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. Akbar gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into 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. Foulke is blitzing. 3-10-MIA18 (3Q: 07:47) Aaron Elliott ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ross Mang, assisted by CB Mel Burke. Key block delivered by O.J. Sylvester. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-20-MIA28 (3Q: 07:39) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Carl Akbar for 7 yards. Tackled by CB K.C. McNiven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-13-MIA21 (3Q: 06:57) Darrin Earls attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Miami 0 |
| (3Q: 06:49) Darrin Earls kicked off 53 yards from the NO30. Gabe Kohn returned the ball 21 yards to the MIA38. Tackled by Jerome Parker. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA38 (3Q: 06:27) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Rob Andersen for 35 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Miami: 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- NO27 (3Q: 06:13) Shannon Kerr ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ed Banks, assisted by CB Moe Cook. |
| Miami: 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. Crawford is blitzing. 2-9- NO26 (3Q: 05:27) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Zach Greene for 6 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3- NO20 (3Q: 04:43) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Nate Peters for 11 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley, assisted by CB Moe Cook. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Sean Price on the NO09. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crawford and Dattilo are blitzing. 1-9- NO09 (3Q: 04:01) Shannon Kerr ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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. 2-9- NO09 (3Q: 03:32) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to FB K.C. Wolf for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jack Hanson, assisted by OLB Otis Chadwick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro 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. 3-8- NO08 (3Q: 03:03) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Zach Greene. CB Reuben Back defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8- NO08 (3Q: 02:56) Harold Hanson attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Miami 3 |
| (3Q: 02:49) Harold Hanson kicked off 54 yards from the MIA30. Jack Hanson returned the ball 21 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Ross Mang. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO37 (3Q: 02:23) Aaron Elliott ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Charles Pickrell. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- NO37 (3Q: 02:01) Glenn Kickert ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa, assisted by OLB Omar Perez. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6- NO41 (3Q: 01:18) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Carl Akbar for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB George Cosby. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3- NO44 (3Q: 00:36) Rob Whalen punted 42 yards. Phil Kromer called for a fair catch at the MIA14. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA14 (3Q: 00:25) Gilbert Coffey pass was dropped by TE Mickey Malinsky. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIA14 (3Q: 00:21) Zach Greene ran inside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Key block delivered by Bruce Jackson. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 1-10-MIA38 (4Q: 15:00) Gilbert Coffey sacked by DT Chuck Mitchell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Johnny Terrell. |
| Miami: 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. Headley is blitzing. 2-15-MIA33 (4Q: 14:27) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Nate Peters for 6 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. Peters gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIA39 (4Q: 13:52) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for 3 yards. Tackled by S Don Meyer. Malinsky gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIA42 (4Q: 13:12) Jerald Brock punted 49 yards. Carl Akbar returned the kick 8 yards to the NO17. Tackled by K.C. Wolf. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Givens is blitzing. 1-10- NO17 (4Q: 13:02) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8- NO19 (4Q: 12:29) Aaron Elliott ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Gaines, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. Key block delivered by Doug Corey. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Givens is blitzing. 1-10- NO28 (4Q: 12:01) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Givens. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Foulke is blitzing. 2-12- NO26 (4Q: 11:36) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Coffey and assisted by S Josh Hookfin. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 3-6- NO32 (4Q: 11:00) Glenn Kickert ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB George Cosby, assisted by DE Arnold Dilger. |
| 4-3- NO35 (4Q: 10:33) Rob Whalen punted 50 yards. Phil Kromer returned the kick 6 yards to the MIA21. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Miami: 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-MIA11 (4Q: 10:26) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-MIA16 (4Q: 10:15) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Shannon Kerr for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Banks. Kerr gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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-MIA21 (4Q: 09:31) Gilbert Coffey sacked by DT Xavier Clements for a loss of 6 yards. Clements simply blew through Spencer Sanders to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Miami: 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. Chadwick is blitzing. 2-16-MIA15 (4Q: 08:53) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Andersen. DE Ed Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 3-16-MIA15 (4Q: 08:44) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Zach Greene for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Greene gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 4-7-MIA24 (4Q: 08:26) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Price. CB Jack Hanson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA24 (4Q: 08:20) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Sherman Duncan. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIA21 (4Q: 07:56) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-12-MIA26 (4Q: 07:48) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Marvin McMaster. |
| 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. 3-12-MIA26 (4Q: 07:03) Glenn Kickert ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hookfin. Key block delivered by Wendell Patton. |
| 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. Burke is blitzing. 1-8-MIA08 (4Q: 06:16) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Roy Gaines, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 2-7-MIA07 (4Q: 05:28) Aaron Elliott ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| 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. 3-5-MIA05 (4Q: 04:43) Aaron Elliott ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Sherman Duncan, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| 4-7-MIA07 (4Q: 03:56) Darrin Earls attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 26, Miami 3 |
| (4Q: 03:50) Darrin Earls kicked off 62 yards from the NO30. Gabe Kohn returned the ball 16 yards to the MIA24. Tackled by Jack Hanson. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Miami: 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-MIA07 (4Q: 03:45) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to RB Shannon Kerr for 32 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver. Kerr gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA39 (4Q: 03:28) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Gabe Kohn for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick, assisted by CB Jack Hanson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kohn gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA50 (4Q: 03:09) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Gabe Kohn for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jack Hanson, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Miami: 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- NO40 (4Q: 02:53) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Back. Malinsky gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick and Crawford are blitzing. 1-10- NO13 (4Q: 02:31) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Price. CB Jack Hanson defended the pass. |
| Miami: 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. 2-10- NO13 (4Q: 02:24) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Nate Peters for 9 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson and Weaver are blitzing. 3-1- NO04 (4Q: 02:07) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Andersen. S Nathan Weaver hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 4-1- NO04 (4Q: 01:58) Gilbert Coffey pass was dropped by RB Zach Greene. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO04 (4Q: 01:52) Aaron Elliott ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Gaines. |
| (4Q: 01:52) Miami called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7- NO07 (4Q: 01:43) Glenn Kickert ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Gaines, assisted by DE O.J. Barber. |
| (4Q: 01:43) Miami called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-7- NO07 (4Q: 01:35) Glenn Kickert ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Givens. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. |
| (4Q: 01:35) Miami called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO14 (4Q: 01:26) Glenn Kickert ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Josh Hookfin. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Limon is blitzing. 2-9- NO15 (4Q: 00:39) Jeff Brzezinski dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Shamans 26, Miami Mercenaries 3 |