| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Darrin Earls kicked off 70 yards from the NO30. Greg Blades returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Levon Cukro. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 1-10-CAR05 (1Q: 14:35) Eugene Sawyer ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Key block delivered by Gabe Carpenter. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cooper is blitzing. 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 14:22) Eugene Sawyer ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford, assisted by S Bart Bennetts. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CAR46 (1Q: 13:58) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell, assisted by CB D.J. Kerby. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crawford is blitzing. 1-10- NO42 (1Q: 13:21) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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 and Okunevich are blitzing. 1-15- NO47 (1Q: 13:14) Juan Morton pass completed to TE Richie Gardner for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2- NO34 (1Q: 12:31) Eugene Sawyer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. Key block delivered by Winfred Strauss. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-12- NO44 (1Q: 12:22) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Levon Hargrave for 13 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hargrave gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Okunevich is blitzing. 1-10- NO31 (1Q: 11:36) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Key block delivered by Johnny Simmons. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1- NO22 (1Q: 11:09) Juan Morton pass completed to RB Eugene Sawyer for 19 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. Sawyer gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3- NO03 (1Q: 10:41) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Winfred Strauss. Carolina 6, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 10:41) Extra point by Scottie Graham was good. Carolina 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 10:32) Scottie Graham kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. D.J. Kerby returned the ball 25 yards to the NO32. Tackled by Trevor Nixon. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO32 (1Q: 10:09) Darnell Benton ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Varitek, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. |
| 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- NO36 (1Q: 09:44) Cornell Kristosik ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Burks, assisted by DT Alvin Webb. OLB Russell Burks knocked down Wesley Lake to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-4- NO38 (1Q: 09:16) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy George. Luciano gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-14- NO28 (1Q: 09:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. OLB Gerald Plante defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14- NO28 (1Q: 08:58) Ken Grbac punted 43 yards. Donnie Donaldson returned the kick 4 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Levon Cukro. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bennetts is blitzing. 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 08:51) Eugene Sawyer ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CAR32 (1Q: 08:16) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Back. Feeney gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-CAR34 (1Q: 07:41) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Van Yap for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. New Orleans's Mel Rasmussen was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious foot injury. |
| Carolina: 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. 1-10- NO49 (1Q: 07:00) Juan Morton pass was dropped by WR Levon Hargrave. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO49 (1Q: 06:54) Juan Morton pass completed to RB Eugene Sawyer for 9 yards. Tackled by CB D.J. Kerby. Sawyer gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chadwick is blitzing. 3-1- NO40 (1Q: 06:09) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Kendrick Ward to the NO38. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO38 (1Q: 05:34) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Chadwick. Key block delivered by Kendrick Ward. |
| Carolina: 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- NO21 (1Q: 04:52) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-7- NO18 (1Q: 04:15) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eugene Sawyer. S Bart Bennetts defended the pass. |
| Carolina: 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. Cukro is blitzing. 3-7- NO18 (1Q: 04:08) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eugene Sawyer. CB Mitchell Cooper defended the pass. |
| 4-7- NO18 (1Q: 04:03) Scottie Graham attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 03:56) Scottie Graham kicked off 53 yards from the CAR30. Cornell Kristosik returned the ball 28 yards to the NO45. Tackled by Greg Blades. |
| 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- NO45 (1Q: 03:21) Darnell Benton ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante, assisted by DE Brant Harper. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7- NO48 (1Q: 02:47) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Duane Perry. 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. Bauer is blitzing. 3-4-CAR49 (1Q: 02:11) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante. Giannitti gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 01:25) Darnell Benton ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer, assisted by DT Alvin Webb. Key block delivered by Wesley Restifo. |
| 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. Shaw is blitzing. 1-10-CAR24 (1Q: 00:40) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by TE Percy Neufeldt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR24 (1Q: 00:36) Darnell Benton ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Alvin Webb. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CAR25 (2Q: 15:00) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy George, assisted by S Charles Bauer. Neufeldt gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR20 (2Q: 14:21) Darrin Earls attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 14:16) Darrin Earls kicked off 75 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR20 (2Q: 14:16) Eugene Sawyer ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 13:35) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Van Yap. OLB Otis Chadwick knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CAR21 (2Q: 13:28) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| 4-4-CAR26 (2Q: 12:51) Clay Mage punted 42 yards. Wesley Doiron returned the kick 11 yards to the NO43. Tackled by Ian Clancy. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: 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- NO43 (2Q: 12:42) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Peter Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shaw is blitzing. 2-9- NO44 (2Q: 11:56) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Plante is blitzing. 1-10- NO49 (2Q: 11:45) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta, assisted by OLB Gerald Plante. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR49 (2Q: 11:04) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Mack Shaw. Luciano gained 6 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 10:21) Darnell Benton ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Barber, assisted by OLB Gerald Plante. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CAR29 (2Q: 09:42) Darnell Benton ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Peter Bennett, assisted by OLB Gerald Plante. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-CAR24 (2Q: 09:03) Cornell Kristosik ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Alvin Webb, assisted by S Charles Bauer. Key block delivered by Craig Katz. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR23 (2Q: 08:22) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. S Marcus Varitek defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR23 (2Q: 08:16) Darnell Benton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jimmy George. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Plante and Shaw are blitzing. 3-7-CAR20 (2Q: 07:47) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Giannitti gained 17 yards after the catch. Carolina 10, New Orleans 9 |
| (2Q: 07:47) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. New Orleans 10, Carolina 10 |
| (2Q: 07:33) Darrin Earls kicked off 69 yards from the NO30. Greg Blades returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR19. Tackled by Ernie Crawford. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 06:59) Eugene Sawyer ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CAR20 (2Q: 06:27) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Banks. |
| Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick, Okunevich and Lockett are blitzing. 3-10-CAR19 (2Q: 05:51) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eugene Sawyer. DE Ed Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CAR19 (2Q: 05:44) Clay Mage punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NO37. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, 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: 05:34) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ty Warren for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante. Warren gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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. 2-7- NO40 (2Q: 04:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Peter Bennett. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-10- NO48 (2Q: 04:31) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Barber. |
| 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. 2-10- NO48 (2Q: 03:52) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jimmy George. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 03:30) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 25 yards. Tackled by S Brady Reckner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benton gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. George is blitzing. 1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 03:14) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DE Brant Harper defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-10-CAR17 (2Q: 03:07) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antoine Nutten. S Brady Reckner defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR17 (2Q: 02:59) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Linker, assisted by ILB Mack Shaw. Giannitti gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-CAR08 (2Q: 02:43) Darrin Earls attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Carolina 10 |
| (2Q: 02:36) Darrin Earls kicked off 72 yards from the NO30. Greg Blades returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR14. Tackled by Mel Benton. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR14 (2Q: 02:18) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Will Wragge. Feeney gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 02:00) Juan Morton pass completed to TE Richie Gardner for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: 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. Chadwick is blitzing. 1-20-CAR18 (2Q: 01:54) Ian Clancy ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. Cukro and Back are blitzing. 2-19-CAR19 (2Q: 01:16) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 35 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. Feeney gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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. 1-10- NO46 (2Q: 01:06) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Harris Mantovani for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CAR44 (2Q: 00:58) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Van Yap for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich, assisted by OLB Otis Chadwick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-12- NO48 (2Q: 00:50) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Van Yap for 22 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett, assisted by CB D.J. Kerby. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Yap gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Carolina: 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- NO26 (2Q: 00:42) Juan Morton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Feeney. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. Chadwick is blitzing. 2-10- NO26 (2Q: 00:32) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Levon Hargrave for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy England, assisted by CB D.J. Kerby. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10- NO11 (2Q: 00:20) Scottie Graham attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Carolina 13 |
| (2Q: 00:15) Scottie Graham kicked off 50 yards from the CAR30. Cornell Kristosik returned the ball 37 yards to the CAR43. Tackled by Greg Blades. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Burks and Linker are blitzing. 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 00:10) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by CB Harris Linker for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Money. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Brant Harper on the CAR49. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Scottie Graham kicked off 52 yards from the CAR30. Cornell Kristosik returned the ball 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 19, Carolina 13 |
| (3Q: 15:00) Extra point by Darrin Earls was good. New Orleans 20, Carolina 13 |
| (3Q: 14:46) Darrin Earls kicked off 59 yards from the NO30. Greg Blades returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR37. Tackled by Wesley Doiron. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 14:28) Ian Clancy ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Crawford. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR39 (3Q: 13:49) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Patrick Buckley. DE Leonard Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CAR39 (3Q: 13:45) Juan Morton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tony Feeney. DE Ed Banks blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-CAR39 (3Q: 13:40) Clay Mage punted 43 yards. Wesley Doiron called for a fair catch at the NO18. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO18 (3Q: 13:33) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante, assisted by CB Harris Linker. Giannitti gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-19- NO09 (3Q: 13:24) Darnell Benton ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Barber, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Reckner is blitzing. 2-21- NO07 (3Q: 13:15) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. S Brady Reckner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Plante and Shaw are blitzing. 3-21- NO07 (3Q: 13:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kris Luciano. CB Harris Linker defended the pass. |
| 4-21- NO07 (3Q: 13:00) Ken Grbac punted 29 yards. Donnie Donaldson called for a fair catch at the NO36. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO36 (3Q: 12:50) Eugene Sawyer ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Will Wragge. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9- NO35 (3Q: 12:09) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Harris Mantovani for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Mantovani gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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. Cukro is blitzing. 3-6- NO32 (3Q: 11:42) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Hargrave. DT Pete Maxwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6- NO32 (3Q: 11:35) Scottie Graham attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO39 (3Q: 11:28) Darnell Benton ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante. |
| 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 pass. George is blitzing. 2-10- NO39 (3Q: 11:04) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Burks. Nutten gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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. Burks is blitzing. 1-10-CAR49 (3Q: 10:26) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Linker. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Shaw, Linker and Waldron are blitzing. 2-7-CAR46 (3Q: 09:50) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Ty Warren for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brady Reckner. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bauer is blitzing. 3-2-CAR41 (3Q: 09:11) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante, assisted by ILB Mack Shaw. Key block delivered by Wesley Lake. |
| New Orleans: I 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-CAR39 (3Q: 08:26) Darnell Benton ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer. Key block delivered by Wesley Lake. |
| 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. 1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 07:41) Darnell Benton ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brady Reckner. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CAR20 (3Q: 07:19) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DE Brant Harper simply tossed Bryce Norris aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 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. 3-8-CAR20 (3Q: 07:14) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Nolan Thompkins for -2 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer, assisted by CB Harris Linker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR22 (3Q: 06:49) Darrin Earls attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Carolina 13 |
| (3Q: 06:42) Darrin Earls kicked off 69 yards from the NO30. Greg Blades returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR19. Tackled by Percy Neufeldt. |
| Carolina: I 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-CAR19 (3Q: 06:13) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Harris Mantovani for 12 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 05:25) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts, assisted by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Feeney gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CAR40 (3Q: 04:50) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-6-CAR35 (3Q: 04:41) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 15 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Feeney gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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- NO50 (3Q: 03:58) Juan Morton pass completed to RB Eugene Sawyer for 0 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10- NO50 (3Q: 03:14) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Harris Mantovani for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mantovani gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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- NO15 (3Q: 02:40) Juan Morton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Harris Mantovani. DE Teddy England blocked the pass. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10- NO15 (3Q: 02:33) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Van Yap. DE Ed Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-10- NO15 (3Q: 02:27) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Donnie Donaldson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett, assisted by CB D.J. Kerby. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-5- NO10 (3Q: 01:45) Scottie Graham attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Carolina 16 |
| (3Q: 01:37) Scottie Graham kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Cornell Kristosik returned the ball 29 yards to the NO36. Tackled by Greg Blades. |
| 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- NO36 (3Q: 01:03) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Varitek. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-26- NO20 (3Q: 00:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Peter Bennett. Nutten gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12- NO34 (3Q: 00:05) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 26 yards. Tackled by S Brady Reckner. Neufeldt gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 15:00) Darnell Benton ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Burks, assisted by DT German Rison. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CAR36 (4Q: 14:24) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Burks. 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 13:55) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Kris Luciano. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR28 (4Q: 13:48) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Burks. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Plante is blitzing. 3-7-CAR25 (4Q: 13:14) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Kris Luciano for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brady Reckner. |
| 4-4-CAR22 (4Q: 12:36) Darrin Earls attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 26, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 12:29) Darrin Earls kicked off 77 yards from the NO30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 12:29) Eugene Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-6-CAR24 (4Q: 11:50) Juan Morton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Donnie Donaldson. DT Xavier Clements blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-6-CAR24 (4Q: 11:46) Juan Morton pass completed to RB Greg Blades for 6 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett. |
| Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 11:06) Juan Morton sacked by DE Ed Banks for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kendrick Ward. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CAR25 (4Q: 10:39) Eugene Sawyer ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Mitchell, assisted by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chadwick and Crawford are blitzing. 3-15-CAR25 (4Q: 10:04) Juan Morton pass was dropped by WR Tony Feeney. |
| 4-15-CAR25 (4Q: 09:56) Clay Mage punted 38 yards. Wesley Doiron called for a fair catch at the NO37. |
| 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- NO37 (4Q: 09:49) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante, assisted by ILB Jimmy George. |
| 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. Plante is blitzing. 2-7- NO40 (4Q: 09:03) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DT Donny Barber hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-7- NO40 (4Q: 08:56) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Plante. Giannitti gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burks is blitzing. 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 08:16) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by OLB Russell Burks for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Craig Katz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15- NO46 (4Q: 07:41) Darnell Benton ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mack Shaw, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-25- NO36 (4Q: 07:35) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta, assisted by ILB Mack Shaw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-22- NO39 (4Q: 06:51) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brady Reckner, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. |
| 4-16- NO45 (4Q: 06:05) Ken Grbac punted 42 yards. Donnie Donaldson returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR24. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Carolina: 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. Crawford is blitzing. 1-10-CAR07 (4Q: 05:54) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Levon Hargrave for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. Hargrave gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR28 (4Q: 05:34) Juan Morton pass was dropped by WR Levon Hargrave. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread 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-CAR28 (4Q: 05:27) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Hargrave. DT Pete Maxwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR28 (4Q: 05:19) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Tony Feeney for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Back. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR44 (4Q: 05:03) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Van Yap for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper, assisted by S Bart Bennetts. Yap gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak 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- NO35 (4Q: 04:47) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Hargrave. DT Xavier Clements hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO35 (4Q: 04:37) Juan Morton pass completed to TE Richie Gardner for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO24 (4Q: 04:15) Juan Morton pass was dropped by WR Tony Feeney. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-10- NO24 (4Q: 04:08) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Harris Mantovani for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bart Bennetts. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1- NO15 (4Q: 03:50) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Harris Mantovani for 12 yards. Tackled by S Erik Lockett, assisted by OLB Otis Chadwick. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chadwick is blitzing. 1-3- NO03 (4Q: 03:32) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Levon Hargrave for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 26, Carolina 22 |
| (4Q: 03:32) Extra point by Scottie Graham was good. New Orleans 26, Carolina 23 |
| (4Q: 03:23) Scottie Graham kicked off 55 yards from the CAR30. Cornell Kristosik returned the ball 30 yards to the NO45. Tackled by Donnie Donaldson. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO45 (4Q: 03:18) Darnell Benton ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mack Shaw. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-9- NO46 (4Q: 02:32) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Omar Petit for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Duane Perry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 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. Plante is blitzing. 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 02:25) Cornell Kristosik ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Brant Harper, assisted by S Charles Bauer. Key block delivered by Geoff Shelton. New Orleans's Bryce Norris was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. Shaw is blitzing. 2-4-CAR37 (4Q: 02:16) Cornell Kristosik ran inside the right guard for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Peter Bennett. Key block delivered by Curtis Lorenz. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 02:09) Curtis Lorenz ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CAR23 (4Q: 02:00) Cornell Kristosik ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Barber. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-CAR21 (4Q: 01:51) Cornell Kristosik ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta. |
| 4-5-CAR22 (4Q: 01:06) Darrin Earls attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 01:01) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Donnie Donaldson. OLB Otis Chadwick defended the pass. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-10-CAR29 (4Q: 00:56) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dan Sanford. S Wes Monroe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR29 (4Q: 00:49) Juan Morton pass completed to WR Donnie Donaldson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-CAR37 (4Q: 00:32) Juan Morton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richie Gardner. S Wes Monroe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 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-CAR37 (4Q: 00:25) Jeff Brzezinski dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Shamans 26, Carolina Horsemen 23 |