| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 70 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Brad Simmons kicked off 53 yards from the DET30. Cornell Kristosik returned the ball 20 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Lee Hixon. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO37 (1Q: 14:24) Darnell Benton ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Don Grosz. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Foulke and Headley are blitzing. 2-10- NO37 (1Q: 13:57) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Leland Davison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nutten gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Brandon is blitzing. 1-10-DET35 (1Q: 13:14) Mitchell Porter ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Schwab. Key block delivered by Wesley Lake. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-DET30 (1Q: 12:51) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grosz is blitzing. 3-2-DET27 (1Q: 12:27) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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-DET20 (1Q: 11:43) Cornell Kristosik ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Schwab. Key block delivered by Craig Katz. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-3-DET03 (1Q: 11:10) Mitchell Porter ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Don Grosz, assisted by DT Barry Snyder. |
| 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. 2-4-DET04 (1Q: 10:24) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by TE Percy Neufeldt. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Givens is blitzing. 3-4-DET04 (1Q: 10:18) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Benton. ILB Buddy Brandon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-DET04 (1Q: 10:12) Darrin Earls attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 10:07) Darrin Earls kicked off 54 yards from the NO30. Joey Hays returned the ball 22 yards to the DET38. Tackled by Levon Cukro. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Chadwick and Dattilo are blitzing. 1-10-DET38 (1Q: 09:32) Victor Gatti ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich, assisted by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-DET35 (1Q: 08:50) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Joey Hays for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Erik Lockett, assisted by CB Moe Cook. Hays gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro 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. 3-2-DET46 (1Q: 08:08) Devin Chism pass completed to RB Victor Gatti for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick, assisted by CB D.J. Kerby. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cukro and Okunevich are blitzing. 1-10-DET48 (1Q: 07:24) Devin Chism sacked by ILB Kyle Okunevich and ILB Levon Cukro for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Robbie Besbeas. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-DET43 (1Q: 06:39) Devin Chism sacked by DE Winfred Rodriguez and DT Chuck Mitchell for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Amos Burton. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 3-21-DET37 (1Q: 06:07) Devin Chism pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Sawyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-21-DET37 (1Q: 05:59) Monty Griffin punted 44 yards. Wesley Doiron returned the kick 9 yards to the NO28. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO16 (1Q: 05:52) Curtis Lorenz ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Foulke. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7- NO19 (1Q: 05:21) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lester Ogden. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 1-10- NO33 (1Q: 04:55) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by TE Percy Neufeldt. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- NO33 (1Q: 04:51) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Donnell Kircus. |
| 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. 3-5- NO38 (1Q: 04:18) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Leland Davison. Benton gained 36 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-DET28 (1Q: 03:52) Mitchell Porter ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Hixon. Key block delivered by Doug Corey. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DET22 (1Q: 03:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Ogden. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-DET20 (1Q: 02:40) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to FB Curtis Lorenz for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry, assisted by DE Donnell Kircus. Lorenz gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET10 (1Q: 02:06) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dominic Murray. |
| 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. 2-6-DET06 (1Q: 01:25) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ty Warren for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 9, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 01:25) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. New Orleans 10, Detroit 0 |
| (1Q: 01:14) Darrin Earls kicked off 67 yards from the NO30. Joey Hays returned the ball 13 yards to the DET16. Tackled by Levon Cukro. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Chadwick is blitzing. 1-10-DET16 (1Q: 00:42) Trevor Turner ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Banks. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-DET19 (1Q: 00:09) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Charlie Sawyer for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. Sawyer gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET26 (2Q: 15:00) Devin Chism pass was dropped by TE Bryant Harr. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chadwick, Lockett and Monroe are blitzing. 2-10-DET26 (2Q: 14:56) Victor Gatti ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-6-DET30 (2Q: 14:11) Devin Chism pass completed to RB Victor Gatti for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Gatti gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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. Chadwick is blitzing. 1-10-DET42 (2Q: 13:35) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Sawyer. ILB Ernie Crawford defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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, expecting the run. 2-10-DET42 (2Q: 13:29) Trevor Turner ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Rodriguez, assisted by DT Mel Rasmussen. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-DET40 (2Q: 13:04) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Joey Hays for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Hays gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cukro is blitzing. 1-10- NO44 (2Q: 12:35) Devin Chism pass completed to FB Randy Cunningham for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Cukro is blitzing. 2-5- NO39 (2Q: 12:06) Victor Gatti ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Ellison, assisted by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2- NO36 (2Q: 11:27) Trevor Turner ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. Key block delivered by Robbie Besbeas. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO28 (2Q: 11:04) Victor Gatti ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by OLB Otis Chadwick. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7- NO25 (2Q: 10:31) Trevor Turner ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick, assisted by S Wes Monroe. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NO CB Mitchell Cooper to the NO21. |
| 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- NO21 (2Q: 10:25) Darnell Benton ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lester Ogden. |
| 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. Ogden is blitzing. 2-7- NO24 (2Q: 10:01) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Wesley Doiron for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. Doiron gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17- NO14 (2Q: 09:50) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by DT Marc Plezia and DE Donnell Kircus for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Money. |
| 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. 3-21- NO10 (2Q: 09:13) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. CB Martin Schwab defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-21- NO10 (2Q: 09:04) Ken Grbac punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the DET44. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cukro is blitzing. 1-10-DET44 (2Q: 08:54) Trevor Turner ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy England. Key block delivered by R.J. Dilly. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO45 (2Q: 08:18) Devin Chism pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kris Hansen. New Orleans's Winfred Rodriguez was hurt on the play. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-10- NO45 (2Q: 08:12) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15- NO50 (2Q: 08:04) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Covington. DE Leonard Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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- NO50 (2Q: 07:57) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Sawyer. DT Pete Maxwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15- NO50 (2Q: 07:49) Monty Griffin punted 38 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 9 yards to the NO21. Tackled by Ricardo Givens. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO21 (2Q: 07:40) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Don Grosz, assisted by DT Marc Plezia. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-6- NO25 (2Q: 06:56) Darnell Benton ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Don Grosz, assisted by DE Donnell Kircus. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four 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. 3-3- NO28 (2Q: 06:17) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. Giannitti gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10- NO38 (2Q: 05:43) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Hixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3- NO45 (2Q: 05:21) Byron Borders pass completed to FB Curtis Lorenz for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. Lorenz gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET36 (2Q: 04:59) Darnell Benton ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Marc Plezia, assisted by S Don Grosz. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. Money flattened Lester Ogden to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-DET30 (2Q: 04:38) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-9-DET35 (2Q: 04:28) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Leland Davison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DET27 (2Q: 04:08) 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DET32 (2Q: 04:04) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Wesley Doiron for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Brandon. |
| 4-3-DET29 (2Q: 03:43) Darrin Earls attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 03:36) Darrin Earls kicked off 64 yards from the NO30. Oscar Headley returned the ball 22 yards to the DET28. Tackled by Ty Warren. |
| Detroit: 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. Cukro, Cooper and Lockett are blitzing. 1-10-DET28 (2Q: 03:19) Devin Chism sacked by CB Mitchell Cooper and DE Ed Banks for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Amos Burton. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-DET21 (2Q: 03:06) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for -1 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. |
| 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. 3-18-DET20 (2Q: 02:19) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Sherman Gibson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-12-DET26 (2Q: 02:00) Monty Griffin punted 47 yards. Wesley Doiron returned the kick 16 yards to the NO43. Tackled by Frankie Givens. |
| 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- NO43 (2Q: 01:50) Byron Borders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Benton. OLB Perry Foulke defended the pass. |
| 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. 2-10- NO43 (2Q: 01:40) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry. Giannitti gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5- NO48 (2Q: 01:21) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 7 yards. Tackled by S Neil McDonald. |
| New Orleans: I 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-DET45 (2Q: 01:00) Byron Borders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kris Luciano. DE Donnell Kircus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET45 (2Q: 00:53) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stanley Tudor, assisted by ILB Buddy Brandon. |
| (2Q: 00:53) New Orleans called a time out. |
| 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. 3-5-DET40 (2Q: 00:41) Cornell Kristosik ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Foulke. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. |
| (2Q: 00:41) New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 00:30) Darnell Benton ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley, assisted by S Neil McDonald. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. |
| (2Q: 00:30) New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-DET15 (2Q: 00:19) Darrin Earls attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 16, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 00:11) Darrin Earls kicked off 66 yards from the NO30. Joey Hays returned the ball 21 yards to the DET25. Tackled by Levon Cukro. |
| Detroit: Weak 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. 1-10-DET25 (2Q: 00:05) Devin Chism dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darrin Earls kicked off 77 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cukro is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 15:00) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Covington. DT Mel Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: Pro 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. Cukro and Cook are blitzing. 2-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:47) Devin Chism pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Hays. CB Moe Cook hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cukro and Crawford are blitzing. 3-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:38) Devin Chism pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 16 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Kerby. Covington gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET36 (3Q: 13:50) Trevor Turner ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by DT Pete Maxwell. New Orleans's Ed Banks was hurt on the play. |
| 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. 2-7-DET39 (3Q: 13:25) Victor Gatti ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich, assisted by DT Mel Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Mack Griffith. |
| 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-DET47 (3Q: 12:44) Trevor Turner ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. DT Pete Maxwell knocked down Amos Burton to break up the play. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DET49 (3Q: 12:02) Trevor Turner ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements, assisted by OLB Otis Chadwick. |
| 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. Cukro is blitzing. 3-6- NO49 (3Q: 11:21) Mercury Hoover sacked by DE Leonard Ellison for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Emmanuel Armstrong. |
| 4-14-DET43 (3Q: 10:34) Monty Griffin punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO02. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO02 (3Q: 10:26) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Stanley Tudor, assisted by ILB Buddy Brandon. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Brandon is blitzing. 2-8- NO04 (3Q: 10:01) Mitchell Porter ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Martin Schwab. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Headley is blitzing. 3-7- NO05 (3Q: 09:21) Cornell Kristosik ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Barry Snyder. |
| 4-4- NO08 (3Q: 08:53) Ken Grbac punted 44 yards. Joey Hays returned the kick 2 yards to the NO50. Tackled by Ethan Hampton. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cukro is blitzing. 1-10- NO50 (3Q: 08:46) Mercury Hoover pass was intended for TE Chris Mukherjee and was intercepted by S Bart Bennetts at the NO31. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Chris Mukherjee. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO40 (3Q: 08:33) Byron Borders pass completed to TE Ethan Hampton for 3 yards. Tackled by S Neil McDonald. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20- NO30 (3Q: 08:22) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Barry Snyder. ILB Buddy Brandon knocked down Wesley Restifo to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-20- NO30 (3Q: 07:45) Byron Borders pass completed to RB Darnell Benton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Hixon. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 3-17- NO33 (3Q: 07:14) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stanley Tudor, assisted by CB Lee Hixon. |
| 4-12- NO38 (3Q: 06:29) Ken Grbac punted 53 yards. Oscar Headley returned the kick 8 yards to the DET17. Tackled by Levon Cukro. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-DET17 (3Q: 06:19) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Charlie Sawyer for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Sawyer gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET28 (3Q: 05:51) Trevor Turner ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. Key block delivered by Frankie Givens. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-DET37 (3Q: 05:18) Victor Gatti ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook, assisted by ILB Ernie Crawford. Key block delivered by Emmanuel Armstrong. |
| Detroit: I 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-DET42 (3Q: 04:42) Mercury Hoover pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bryant Harr. DE Leonard Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET42 (3Q: 04:32) Mercury Hoover pass completed to RB Trevor Turner for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Turner gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO46 (3Q: 03:54) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Covington gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO31 (3Q: 03:16) Trevor Turner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Levon Cukro, assisted by S Wes Monroe. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6- NO27 (3Q: 02:52) Trevor Turner ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Wes Monroe, assisted by DE Leonard Ellison. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 3-3- NO24 (3Q: 02:24) Trevor Turner ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| 4-2- NO23 (3Q: 01:52) Brad Simmons attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO30 (3Q: 01:44) Darnell Benton ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Foulke. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10- NO30 (3Q: 01:06) Mitchell Porter ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Barry Snyder. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9- NO31 (3Q: 00:21) Byron Borders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. OLB Adrian Kantowski defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9- NO31 (3Q: 00:17) Ken Grbac punted 29 yards. Joey Hays returned the kick 2 yards to the DET42. Tackled by Curtis Lorenz. |
| Detroit: 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-DET42 (3Q: 00:10) Victor Gatti ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: 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. Cukro is blitzing. 2-7-DET45 (4Q: 15:00) Victor Gatti ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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. 3-5-DET47 (4Q: 14:39) Mercury Hoover sacked by DT Xavier Clements for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Floyd Bensen. |
| 4-10-DET42 (4Q: 13:51) Monty Griffin punted 40 yards. Wesley Doiron called for a fair catch at the NO18. |
| 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. 1-10- NO18 (4Q: 13:44) Darnell Benton ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry. Key block delivered by Doug Corey. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO36 (4Q: 13:06) Darnell Benton ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Buddy Brandon. New Orleans's Sedrick Burton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. Ogden is blitzing. 2-9- NO37 (4Q: 12:25) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Schwab. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6- NO40 (4Q: 11:46) Byron Borders pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Givens. Nutten gained 7 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO46 (4Q: 11:10) Darnell Benton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Neil McDonald. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7- NO49 (4Q: 10:38) Byron Borders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Doiron. DE Donnell Kircus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. Hixon and Headley are blitzing. 3-7- NO49 (4Q: 10:34) Byron Borders sacked by CB Lee Hixon for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Sedrick Burton. |
| 4-14- NO42 (4Q: 09:53) Ken Grbac punted 45 yards. Oscar Headley returned the kick 1 yard to the DET14. Tackled by Toby Benton. |
| 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. 1-10-DET14 (4Q: 09:42) Mercury Hoover pass completed to RB Victor Gatti for 8 yards. Tackled by S Wes Monroe. Gatti gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cukro is blitzing. 2-2-DET22 (4Q: 09:20) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Sherman Gibson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Wes Monroe. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro 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. Chadwick and Lockett are blitzing. 1-10-DET27 (4Q: 08:48) Victor Gatti ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Kerby, assisted by S Erik Lockett. Key block delivered by Thurman Gomez. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-DET36 (4Q: 08:13) Trevor Turner ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. Key block delivered by Bryant Harr. |
| Detroit: 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. 1-10-DET44 (4Q: 07:41) Mercury Hoover pass completed to RB Victor Gatti for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I 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. Chadwick is blitzing. 2-7-DET47 (4Q: 07:06) Mercury Hoover pass completed to RB Victor Gatti for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4- NO50 (4Q: 06:24) Mercury Hoover pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Victor Gatti. DT Xavier Clements drove right through Emmanuel Armstrong to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4- NO50 (4Q: 06:17) Monty Griffin punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO02. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Brandon is blitzing. 1-10- NO02 (4Q: 06:08) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-11- NO01 (4Q: 06:02) Darnell Benton ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Berry. Key block delivered by Geoff Shelton. Shelton flattened Everett Duncan to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- NO08 (4Q: 05:17) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ricardo Givens, assisted by ILB Lester Ogden. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four 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. Kantowski is blitzing. 3-3- NO09 (4Q: 05:10) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. |
| 4-1- NO11 (4Q: 04:24) Ken Grbac punted and it was blocked by Sherman Gibson. DET Lester Ogden recovered the ball at the NO01. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1- NO01 (4Q: 04:17) Mercury Hoover pass completed to RB Victor Gatti for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 16, Detroit 6 |
| (4Q: 04:17) Trevor Turner ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Leonard Ellison. |
| (4Q: 04:06) Brad Simmons kicked off 77 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO20 (4Q: 04:06) Darnell Benton ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Kantowski. Key block delivered by Jeff Money. Money ran over Martin Schwab to set up the play. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20- NO10 (4Q: 04:00) Darnell Benton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Don Grosz. |
| 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. 2-19- NO11 (4Q: 03:15) Darnell Benton ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley. |
| 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. 3-20- NO10 (4Q: 02:31) Cornell Kristosik ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Headley. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-16- NO14 (4Q: 02:21) Ken Grbac punted 36 yards. Joey Hays returned the kick 13 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Levon Cukro. |
| Detroit: Strong 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- NO37 (4Q: 02:11) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 0 yards. Tackled by S Wes Monroe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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 dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 2-10- NO37 (4Q: 02:00) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Charlie Sawyer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Kerby. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: 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- NO26 (4Q: 01:39) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Joey Hays for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2- NO18 (4Q: 01:22) Mercury Hoover pass completed to WR Joey Hays for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hays gained 7 yards after the catch. New Orleans 16, Detroit 12 |
| (4Q: 01:22) Extra point by Brad Simmons was good. New Orleans 16, Detroit 13 |
| (4Q: 01:12) Brad Simmons kicked off from the DET30. NO Mitchell Cooper recovered the kick. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET42 (4Q: 01:04) Darnell Benton ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dominic Murray, assisted by ILB Buddy Brandon. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-DET43 (4Q: 00:54) Byron Borders dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-12-DET44 (4Q: 00:46) Byron Borders dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 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. 4-13-DET45 (4Q: 00:01) Byron Borders dropped to one knee for -1 yards. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Shamans 16, Detroit Silverbacks 13 |