Week 1, 2016

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 65 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind.
New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Floyd Simmons kicked off 72 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bales is blitzing.
1-10- NO20 (1Q: 15:00) Sammie Prosser ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ralph Blades.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10- NO20 (1Q: 14:29) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Hiscock. S Darrin Gordon simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
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.
3-10- NO20 (1Q: 14:22) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Vince Relf for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Bales. Relf gained 2 yards after the catch.
4-7- NO23 (1Q: 13:48) Glenn Swift punted 42 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 12 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Robbie Meier.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 13:39) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Leland Burks for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-HOU37 (1Q: 13:29) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Gene Tatum. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Covington gained 12 yards after the catch.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10- NO38 (1Q: 12:41) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to TE Burt Pescaia for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
Houston: 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.
2-5- NO33 (1Q: 11:54) Trent Tanner ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Creamer is blitzing.
3-3- NO31 (1Q: 11:27) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8- NO36 (1Q: 11:22) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Leo Kummerfeldt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7- NO35 (1Q: 10:44) Floyd Simmons attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Cooper is blitzing.
1-10- NO42 (1Q: 10:38) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Trent Shapiro for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Willmer is blitzing.
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 09:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ralph Dennis.
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.
2-10-HOU47 (1Q: 09:47) Vince Relf ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bales is blitzing.
3-8-HOU45 (1Q: 09:20) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Antoine Nutten.
4-8-HOU45 (1Q: 09:13) Glenn Swift punted 35 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU17. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU06 (1Q: 09:04) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Covington.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-HOU06 (1Q: 08:58) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-HOU03 (1Q: 08:52) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Troy Benton. Spencer gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 08:09) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to TE Wayne Kiely for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Troy Benton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 07:36) Joel Swank ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roosevelt O'Neal.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6- NO48 (1Q: 07:00) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Covington. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6- NO48 (1Q: 06:50) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich, assisted by CB Moe Cook. Wallerstedt gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1- NO43 (1Q: 06:05) Brian Pourdanesh punted 27 yards. Sammie Prosser called for a fair catch at the NO16.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bales is blitzing.
1-10- NO16 (1Q: 05:56) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brent Renze.
New Orleans: Weak 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. Dattilo is blitzing.
2-4- NO22 (1Q: 05:24) Duane Nordby ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper, assisted by S Brent Renze.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2- NO24 (1Q: 05:01) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Trent Shapiro for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper, assisted by OLB Curtis Bales. Shapiro gained 15 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10- NO40 (1Q: 04:29) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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.
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 03:57) Vince Relf ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten, assisted by DT Ralph Blades.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-HOU44 (1Q: 03:19) Vince Relf ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ralph Blades, assisted by ILB Moe Totten.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-HOU43 (1Q: 02:50) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 43 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Neufeldt gained 18 yards after the catch. New Orleans 6, Houston 0
(1Q: 02:50) Extra point by Bennie Madkin was good. New Orleans 7, Houston 0
(1Q: 02:32) Bennie Madkin kicked off 69 yards from the NO30. Joel Swank returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Billy Joe Donaldson.
Houston: Weak 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.
1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 02:10) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to RB Trent Tanner for 5 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Creamer. Tanner gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NO Moe Cook for 5 yards to the HOU23.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 02:00) Sammie Prosser ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten. Prosser made a great move on Earl Barker. Key block delivered by Tony Palmer.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-HOU18 (1Q: 01:38) Duane Nordby ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. Key block delivered by Lionel Winter.
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.
1-10-HOU10 (1Q: 00:56) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Percy Neufeldt. ILB Moe Totten defended the pass.
New Orleans: 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. Totten is blitzing.
2-10-HOU10 (1Q: 00:49) Jeff Brzezinski scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Bales.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-5-HOU05 (1Q: 00:03) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Marty Cassidy for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 13, Houston 0
(1Q: 00:03) Extra point by Bennie Madkin was good. New Orleans 14, Houston 0
Start of second quarter.
(2Q: 15:00) Bennie Madkin kicked off 57 yards from the NO30. Joel Swank returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Billy Joe Donaldson.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 14:26) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Spencer. ILB Kyle Okunevich defended the pass.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU33 (2Q: 14:17) Joel Swank ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robbie Meier.
Houston: 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. Dole and O'Neal are blitzing.
3-6-HOU37 (2Q: 13:53) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Darren Wallerstedt. DE Winfred Rodriguez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-6-HOU37 (2Q: 13:47) Brian Pourdanesh punted 63 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10- NO20 (2Q: 13:40) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Percy Neufeldt. CB Jerald Willmer defended the pass.
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, expecting the pass.
2-10- NO20 (2Q: 13:30) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Cassidy. DE Herb Small defended the pass.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10- NO20 (2Q: 13:25) Jeff Brzezinski pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Percy Neufeldt. DE Herb Small blocked the pass.
4-10- NO20 (2Q: 13:18) Glenn Swift punted 51 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Billy Joe Donaldson.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Okunevich is blitzing.
1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 13:09) Joel Swank ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Key block delivered by Dexter Martinez.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-HOU46 (2Q: 12:36) Trent Tanner ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Key block delivered by Mo Young.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 12:04) Trent Tanner ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Leo Kummerfeldt.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6- NO47 (2Q: 11:26) Joel Swank ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2- NO43 (2Q: 10:48) Trent Tanner ran inside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Key block delivered by Allen Taylor.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10- NO23 (2Q: 10:10) Trent Tanner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9- NO22 (2Q: 09:42) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Spencer gained 10 yards after the catch. New Orleans 14, Houston 6
(2Q: 09:42) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. New Orleans 14, Houston 7
(2Q: 09:28) Floyd Simmons kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Totten is blitzing.
1-10- NO20 (2Q: 09:28) Sammie Prosser ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Ralph Blades, assisted by CB Stanley Garner. Key block delivered by Duane Nordby.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dattilo and Gordon are blitzing.
1-10- NO32 (2Q: 08:49) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Vince Relf for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer, assisted by S Brent Renze.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dattilo is blitzing.
2-12- NO30 (2Q: 08:05) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Marty Cassidy.
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. Totten is blitzing.
3-12- NO30 (2Q: 08:00) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Bales. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10- NO42 (2Q: 07:34) Billy Joe Donaldson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Earl Barker, assisted by S Darrin Gordon.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7- NO45 (2Q: 06:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Shapiro. CB Mitchell Cooper defended the pass.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7- NO45 (2Q: 06:49) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 06:10) Vince Relf ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten, assisted by DE Josh Hasting. Key block delivered by Matt Donovan.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-HOU39 (2Q: 05:40) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to FB Duane Nordby for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Whalen. Nordby gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-HOU30 (2Q: 04:55) Sammie Prosser ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten, assisted by S Darrin Gordon.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dattilo is blitzing.
2-8-HOU28 (2Q: 04:31) Sammie Prosser ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten, assisted by DT Shannon Allen.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-HOU26 (2Q: 03:45) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Antoine Nutten.
4-6-HOU26 (2Q: 03:38) Bennie Madkin attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Houston 7
(2Q: 03:30) Bennie Madkin kicked off 63 yards from the NO30. Joel Swank returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Trent Shapiro.
Houston: Strong 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-HOU25 (2Q: 03:11) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Moe Cook.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-HOU29 (2Q: 02:54) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to TE Harvey Browning for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Dole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-HOU28 (2Q: 02:33) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Larry Sullivan for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earl Bierce. Sullivan gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-HOU29 (2Q: 02:12) Brian Pourdanesh punted 55 yards. Sammie Prosser returned the kick 2 yards to the NO18. Tackled by Burt Pescaia.
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- NO18 (2Q: 02:05) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ralph Dennis.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10- NO18 (2Q: 01:59) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Antoine Nutten.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dattilo is blitzing.
3-10- NO18 (2Q: 01:55) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Vince Relf for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8- NO20 (2Q: 01:20) Glenn Swift punted 37 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 7 yards to the NO50. Tackled by Vince Relf.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10- NO50 (2Q: 01:10) J.J. Kanpurwala scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Amos Schwartz.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5- NO45 (2Q: 00:53) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to TE Harvey Browning for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Dole.
Houston called a time out.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Okunevich and Cook are blitzing.
1-10- NO40 (2Q: 00:45) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Spencer.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10- NO40 (2Q: 00:35) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Leland Burks for 32 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Creamer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burks gained 12 yards after the catch.
Houston called a time out.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-8- NO08 (2Q: 00:23) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Leland Burks for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Dole, assisted by CB Leo Kummerfeldt. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston called a time out.
2-1- NO01 (2Q: 00:13) Floyd Simmons attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Houston 10
(2Q: 00:05) Floyd Simmons kicked off 50 yards from the HOU30. Trent Shapiro returned the ball 15 yards to the NO35. Tackled by Harvey Browning. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Bennie Madkin kicked off 52 yards from the NO30. Joel Swank returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Vince Relf.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Okunevich and Cook are blitzing.
1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 14:43) Burt Pescaia ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Roosevelt O'Neal. Key block delivered by Nathan Wilcox.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-1- NO50 (3Q: 14:01) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Benton is blitzing.
1-10- NO47 (3Q: 13:22) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was intended for WR Spencer Spencer and was intercepted by ILB Kyle Okunevich at the NO41. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Spencer Spencer. The quarterback threw into 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- NO49 (3Q: 13:10) Jeff Brzezinski sacked by DE Earl Barker and DT Shannon Allen for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Lionel Winter. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Earl Barker on the NO44.
Houston: 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. Whiting is blitzing.
1-10- NO44 (3Q: 12:54) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15- NO49 (3Q: 12:47) Joel Swank ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Rodriguez, assisted by DT Xavier Clements.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13- NO47 (3Q: 12:24) Trent Tanner ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jared Miller.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-12- NO46 (3Q: 11:40) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 46 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Spencer gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 17, Houston 16
(3Q: 11:40) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. New Orleans 17, Houston 17
(3Q: 11:20) Floyd Simmons kicked off 59 yards from the HOU30. Trent Shapiro returned the ball 26 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Joel Swank.
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.
1-10- NO37 (3Q: 10:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brent Renze. Nutten gained 3 yards after the catch.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9- NO38 (3Q: 10:22) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Marty Cassidy for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten, assisted by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6- NO41 (3Q: 09:34) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Vince Relf for 8 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon. Relf gained 3 yards after the catch.
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- NO49 (3Q: 08:52) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antoine Nutten. DE Josh Hasting drove right through Broderick Mukherjee to hurry the quarterback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10- NO49 (3Q: 08:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Henson. Neufeldt gained 1 yard after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-HOU36 (3Q: 08:16) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Percy Neufeldt. DE Josh Hasting hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU36 (3Q: 08:09) Sammie Prosser ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Josh Hasting.
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. Wright and Gordon are blitzing.
3-10-HOU36 (3Q: 07:33) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Alvin Hiscock. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bales and Willmer are blitzing.
3-5-HOU31 (3Q: 07:25) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Billy Joe Donaldson. CB Mitchell Cooper defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-5-HOU31 (3Q: 07:21) Bennie Madkin attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time.
Houston: Single-Back 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. Okunevich, Creamer and Meier are blitzing.
1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 07:14) Trent Tanner ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. Key block delivered by Bubba Hopkins.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-HOU44 (3Q: 06:29) Trent Tanner ran inside the right guard for 19 yards. Tackled by S Robbie Meier. Key block delivered by Myron Duncan.
Houston: 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- NO37 (3Q: 05:45) Joel Swank ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Rodriguez. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU J.J. Kanpurwala to the NO31.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4- NO31 (3Q: 05:20) Joel Swank ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roosevelt O'Neal, assisted by DE Jared Miller.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2- NO29 (3Q: 04:35) Trent Tanner ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dean Crawford. Key block delivered by Nathan Wilcox.
Houston: Single-Back 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. Bierce is blitzing.
1-10- NO24 (3Q: 03:57) Trent Tanner ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. Key block delivered by Allen Taylor.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2- NO16 (3Q: 03:21) Trent Tanner ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pete Maxwell.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2- NO16 (3Q: 02:42) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7- NO21 (3Q: 02:36) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Covington gained 11 yards after the catch. Houston 23, New Orleans 17
(3Q: 02:36) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 24, New Orleans 17
(3Q: 02:22) Floyd Simmons kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Bales is blitzing.
1-10- NO20 (3Q: 02:22) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marty Cassidy.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gordon is blitzing.
2-10- NO20 (3Q: 02:16) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marty Cassidy.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dattilo is blitzing.
3-10- NO20 (3Q: 02:11) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Shapiro. S Brent Renze defended the pass.
4-10- NO20 (3Q: 02:02) Glenn Swift punted 42 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 13 yards to the NO49. Tackled by Billy Joe Donaldson.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10- NO49 (3Q: 01:52) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryant Covington for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Troy Benton. Covington gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Okunevich and Cook are blitzing.
1-10- NO30 (3Q: 01:19) Trent Tanner ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dean Crawford, assisted by ILB Louie Whiting. Key block delivered by Irv Jefcoat.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5- NO25 (3Q: 00:41) Trent Tanner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earl Bierce.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4- NO24 (3Q: 00:05) Joel Swank ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Creamer. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Start of fourth quarter.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-14- NO34 (4Q: 15:00) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Spencer. DE Winfred Rodriguez drove right through Junior Hodges to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-14- NO34 (4Q: 14:56) Floyd Simmons attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10- NO41 (4Q: 14:49) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo, assisted by ILB Moe Totten. Nutten gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-5- NO46 (4Q: 14:42) Sammie Prosser ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Henson.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-3- NO48 (4Q: 13:57) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8- NO43 (4Q: 13:52) Sammie Prosser ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7- NO44 (4Q: 13:09) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Hiscock. DE Earl Barker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7- NO44 (4Q: 13:02) Glenn Swift punted 44 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU18. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU08 (4Q: 12:53) J.J. Kanpurwala scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Dole.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 12:12) J.J. Kanpurwala sacked by DT Xavier Clements for a loss of 4 yards. Clements ran right past Mo Young and knocked down the quarterback.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-HOU14 (4Q: 11:33) Trent Tanner ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich, assisted by CB Moe Cook.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-HOU17 (4Q: 11:09) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Covington. ILB Kyle Okunevich defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-HOU17 (4Q: 11:03) Brian Pourdanesh punted 56 yards. Sammie Prosser returned the kick 5 yards to the NO32. Tackled by Harvey Browning.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cheatham is blitzing.
1-10- NO32 (4Q: 10:56) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Antoine Nutten for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nutten gained 2 yards after the catch.
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.
1-10- NO43 (4Q: 10:14) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Alvin Hiscock for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4- NO49 (4Q: 09:41) Vince Relf ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Bales. Key block delivered by Neal Cox.
New Orleans: 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-HOU46 (4Q: 09:12) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Marty Cassidy. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
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. Bales is blitzing.
2-10-HOU46 (4Q: 09:06) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to FB Duane Nordby for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. Nordby gained 4 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: 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.
3-1-HOU37 (4Q: 08:23) Vince Relf ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Bales. Key block delivered by Tony Palmer.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 07:55) Jeff Brzezinski pass was intended for WR Marty Cassidy and was intercepted by CB Broderick Wright in the end zone. Touchback.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 07:42) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to RB Trent Tanner for 10 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Creamer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: 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.
1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 06:56) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Spencer Spencer for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Troy Benton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Spencer gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Benton is blitzing.
1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 06:08) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was intended for WR Spencer Spencer and was intercepted by S Roosevelt O'Neal at the NO43. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Spencer Spencer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong 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- NO44 (4Q: 05:58) Sammie Prosser ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Totten.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Bales is blitzing.
2-6- NO48 (4Q: 05:22) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to TE Percy Neufeldt for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Dattilo. Neufeldt gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 04:44) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antoine Nutten. S Brent Renze defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU43 (4Q: 04:40) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Cassidy. DE Josh Hasting hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Totten is blitzing.
3-10-HOU43 (4Q: 04:33) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Cassidy. CB Mitchell Cooper defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
4-10-HOU43 (4Q: 04:28) Glenn Swift punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 04:21) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to RB Trent Tanner for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Troy Benton, assisted by OLB Earl Bierce. Tanner gained 7 yards after the catch.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 03:37) Trent Tanner ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NO DT Pete Maxwell for 14 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Myron Duncan.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 03:31) Sammie Prosser ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Josh Hasting, assisted by S Lenny Cheatham. Key block delivered by Butch Wilkins.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-HOU14 (4Q: 03:02) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Sammie Prosser for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Henson. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dattilo and Cooper are blitzing.
1-9-HOU09 (4Q: 02:52) Jeff Brzezinski pass was dropped by WR Marty Cassidy.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-HOU09 (4Q: 02:42) Jeff Brzezinski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marty Cassidy. DE Josh Hasting blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-HOU09 (4Q: 02:34) Jeff Brzezinski pass was intended for WR Antoine Nutten and was intercepted by CB Jerald Willmer at the HOU02. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Antoine Nutten.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 02:26) Trent Tanner ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
(4Q: 02:26) New Orleans called a time out.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-HOU15 (4Q: 02:17) Trent Tanner ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements.
(4Q: 02:17) New Orleans called a time out.
Houston: 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.
3-9-HOU13 (4Q: 02:10) Trent Tanner ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-6-HOU16 (4Q: 02:00) Brian Pourdanesh punted 56 yards. Sammie Prosser returned the kick 7 yards to the NO35. Tackled by Larry Sullivan.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10- NO35 (4Q: 01:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Hiscock.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10- NO35 (4Q: 01:46) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Sammie Prosser for 3 yards. Tackled by S Nathan Weaver, assisted by CB Jerald Willmer.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Weaver is blitzing.
3-7- NO38 (4Q: 01:26) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Vince Relf for 11 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Cheatham. 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10- NO49 (4Q: 01:08) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Trent Shapiro for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper, assisted by ILB Moe Totten. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
(4Q: 01:08) New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-HOU43 (4Q: 00:59) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trent Shapiro. CB Jerald Willmer defended the pass.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-HOU43 (4Q: 00:53) Jeff Brzezinski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Hiscock. DE Earl Barker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-2-HOU43 (4Q: 00:43) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Trent Shapiro for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer, assisted by CB Broderick Wright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: 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.
1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 00:26) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-5-HOU35 (4Q: 00:26) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to WR Alvin Hiscock for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Wright, assisted by CB Mitchell Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 00:07) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-HOU35 (4Q: 00:07) Jeff Brzezinski pass completed to RB Vince Relf for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Cheatham, assisted by CB Mitchell Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Final Score: Houston Barons 24, New Orleans Shamans 17