| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 92 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Wes Kop kicked off 58 yards from the NO30. Brandon Huffman returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Sherman Janke. |
| Houston: Strong 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. Burdge is blitzing. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 14:35) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Maurice Hilliard. Key block delivered by Willie Rocha. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-HOU41 (1Q: 14:05) Danny Jacks pass completed to TE Wayne Kiely for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Douglas, assisted by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU42 (1Q: 13:32) Howard Lang ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Clements. |
| 4-1-HOU42 (1Q: 12:53) Zack Abernathy punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the NO03. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO03 (1Q: 12:45) Shane Wallace ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Burton, assisted by S C.J. Loville. Key block delivered by Vince Sinclair. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3- NO10 (1Q: 12:04) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8- NO05 (1Q: 11:57) Shane Wallace ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Burton. CB Jerald Willmer knocked down Sedrick Hanks to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5- NO08 (1Q: 11:17) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Darnell Bismo for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrell Fulton. Bismo gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO20 (1Q: 10:41) Shane Wallace ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Howard Harvey. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7- NO23 (1Q: 10:01) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Michael McCormick for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-2- NO28 (1Q: 09:15) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Jay Johnston for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Watson and Hitchcock are blitzing. 1-10- NO35 (1Q: 08:43) Calvin Santana sacked by OLB Trent Watson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Sedrick Hanks. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-14- NO31 (1Q: 08:15) Barry Shay ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson, assisted by DE Nick Joiner. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13- NO32 (1Q: 07:43) Calvin Santana pass completed to TE Scott Boyd for 20 yards. Tackled by S Howard Harvey, assisted by CB Lewis Harrison. Boyd gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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-HOU48 (1Q: 06:58) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 1-15- NO47 (1Q: 06:50) Barry Shay ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins, assisted by S Cole Kleaver. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-25- NO37 (1Q: 06:42) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hitchcock is blitzing. 1-20- NO42 (1Q: 06:32) Shane Wallace ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Cole Kleaver. |
| 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. George is blitzing. 2-18- NO44 (1Q: 06:01) Calvin Santana pass completed to TE Andrew Durham for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Tyrell Fulton, assisted by OLB Trent Watson. Durham gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU44 (1Q: 05:28) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Bismo. S Howard Harvey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-HOU44 (1Q: 05:19) Sherman Horn punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:13) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Schaffer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 05:02) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Troy Atkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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. 2-9-HOU34 (1Q: 04:21) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelly Clancy. |
| Houston: 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. 3-11-HOU32 (1Q: 03:44) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Riddick. DE Earnest Enzi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU32 (1Q: 03:35) Zack Abernathy punted 51 yards. Harry Jarvis returned the kick 1 yard to the NO18. Tackled by Brandon Huffman. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Darren Wallerstedt for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 03:35) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 03:24) Floyd Simmons kicked off 61 yards from the HOU30. Harry Jarvis returned the ball 33 yards to the NO42. Tackled by Archie Carlson. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO42 (1Q: 02:50) Barry Shay ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Hitchcock. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8- NO44 (1Q: 02:20) Barry Shay ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Hitchcock. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8- NO44 (1Q: 01:35) Shane Wallace ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Nick Joiner. |
| 4-5- NO47 (1Q: 01:09) Sherman Horn punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McConnell, Okunevich and Mahnken are blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 01:02) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Schaffer. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 1-20-HOU10 (1Q: 00:51) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. ILB Kyle Okunevich knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Houston: 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. 2-20-HOU10 (1Q: 00:38) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Mahnken. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-18-HOU12 (2Q: 15:00) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Archie Carlson. DE Lionel Tucker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-18-HOU12 (2Q: 14:51) Zack Abernathy punted 50 yards. Harry Jarvis returned the kick 5 yards to the NO43. Tackled by Darren Wallerstedt. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO43 (2Q: 14:44) Barry Shay ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer. Key block delivered by Nick Damron. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hitchcock is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 14:10) Calvin Santana scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hitchcock is blitzing. 2-5-HOU37 (2Q: 13:27) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU42 (2Q: 13:22) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Darnell Bismo for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bismo gained 9 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 12:49) Shane Wallace ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Howard Harvey, assisted by DT Zane McKenzie. Key block delivered by Alex Moss. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU17 (2Q: 12:12) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for TE George Brazil. DE Jerome Branch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU17 (2Q: 12:07) Barry Shay ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer, assisted by ILB Burt Oxford. Key block delivered by Nick Damron. Damron flattened Jerome Branch to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU10 (2Q: 11:24) Barry Shay ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Hitchcock, assisted by S C.J. Loville. Key block delivered by Alex Moss. |
| 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. 2-4-HOU04 (2Q: 10:50) Shane Wallace ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Burton, assisted by DT Clyde Owens. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU01 (2Q: 10:08) Shane Wallace ran inside the right guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Gabe Carpenter. Houston 7, New Orleans 6 |
| (2Q: 10:08) Extra point by Wes Kop was good. New Orleans 7, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 09:58) Wes Kop kicked off 62 yards from the NO30. Brandon Huffman returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by Moe Pointer. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU09 (2Q: 09:32) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cory Mahnken. Blanco gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU14 (2Q: 08:57) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ross Blanco. DT Maurice Hilliard simply tossed Allen Taylor aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU14 (2Q: 08:50) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Brandon Huffman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Atkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 08:09) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Okunevich is blitzing. 2-8-HOU27 (2Q: 07:22) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Fernando McConnell. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU30 (2Q: 06:52) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Archie Carlson. DE Winfred Rodriguez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-HOU30 (2Q: 06:48) Zack Abernathy punted 52 yards. Harry Jarvis returned the kick -1 yards to the NO17. Tackled by Wayne Kiely. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Watson and Burton are blitzing. 1-10- NO17 (2Q: 06:37) Shane Wallace ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. Key block delivered by Sedrick Hanks. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO33 (2Q: 06:01) Calvin Santana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Michael McCormick. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO33 (2Q: 05:55) Shane Wallace ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins. |
| 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. 3-7- NO36 (2Q: 05:29) Calvin Santana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Michael McCormick. |
| 4-7- NO36 (2Q: 05:21) Sherman Horn punted 51 yards. Brandon Huffman returned the kick 1 yard to the HOU14. Tackled by Marvin Hogans. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pointer is blitzing. 1-10-HOU14 (2Q: 05:12) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Rodriguez. Key block delivered by Willie Rocha. |
| Houston: 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. 2-2-HOU22 (2Q: 04:39) Ross Blanco ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burdge. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 3-3-HOU21 (2Q: 04:06) Danny Jacks sacked by DE Winfred Rodriguez for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Arthur Molgoone. |
| 4-11-HOU13 (2Q: 03:33) Zack Abernathy punted 42 yards. Harry Jarvis returned the kick -2 yards to the NO43. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO30 (2Q: 03:24) Calvin Santana pass completed to TE Andrew Durham for 6 yards. Tackled by S C.J. Loville, assisted by ILB Scottie Burton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- NO36 (2Q: 02:37) Calvin Santana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jay Johnston. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Intentional Grounding. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 3-14- NO26 (2Q: 02:33) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Darnell Bismo for 10 yards. Tackled by S Cole Kleaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4- NO36 (2Q: 02:08) Sherman Horn punted 45 yards. Brandon Huffman called for a fair catch at the HOU19. |
| 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. 1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 02:01) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ross Blanco. DE Earnest Enzi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU19 (2Q: 01:52) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Isaac Cielo for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Mahnken. Cielo gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO42 (2Q: 01:18) Danny Jacks pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ken Riddick. DE Lionel Tucker blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McConnell, Schaffer and Holsey are blitzing. 2-10- NO42 (2Q: 01:11) Danny Jacks sacked by OLB Fernando McConnell for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Oliver. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-26-HOU42 (2Q: 00:51) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Preston. DE Winfred Rodriguez drove right through Arthur Molgoone to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-26-HOU42 (2Q: 00:41) Zack Abernathy punted 44 yards. Harry Jarvis returned the kick 2 yards to the NO16. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO08 (2Q: 00:32) Shane Wallace ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Schulz. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Floyd Simmons kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Harry Jarvis returned the ball 19 yards to the NO29. Tackled by Archie Carlson. |
| New Orleans: 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. Burton and Loville are blitzing. 1-10- NO29 (3Q: 14:32) Calvin Santana pass completed to RB Barry Shay for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lewis Harrison, assisted by DT Orlando Gogan. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Buckley is blitzing. 2-9- NO30 (3Q: 13:58) Barry Shay ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vinny Hitchcock, assisted by DE Nick Joiner. |
| New Orleans: 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. Willmer is blitzing. 3-8- NO31 (3Q: 13:24) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 3-13- NO26 (3Q: 13:18) Calvin Santana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Darnell Bismo. DT Orlando Gogan blocked the pass. |
| 4-13- NO26 (3Q: 13:12) Sherman Horn punted 48 yards. Brandon Huffman returned the kick 16 yards to the HOU42. Tackled by Scott Boyd. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 13:04) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Maurice Hilliard, assisted by CB Pat Schaffer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Okunevich is blitzing. 2-7-HOU45 (3Q: 12:38) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Burdge. Preston gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10- NO45 (3Q: 11:54) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Ken Riddick for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Houston: 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, expecting the pass. McConnell is blitzing. 2-7- NO42 (3Q: 11:07) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Ken Riddick for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Troy Atkins. Riddick gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO27 (3Q: 10:24) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando McConnell, assisted by DT Maurice Hilliard. Blanco gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO15 (3Q: 09:55) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Douglas, assisted by DE Al Forbes. Preston gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1- NO06 (3Q: 09:12) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wayne Kiely. DT Thomas Myers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McConnell and Okunevich are blitzing. 3-1- NO06 (3Q: 09:07) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-3- NO03 (3Q: 09:01) Ross Blanco ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3- NO03 (3Q: 08:16) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Preston. S Duane Burdge defended the pass. 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3- NO03 (3Q: 08:11) Ross Blanco ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arthur Molgoone. Houston 13, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 08:11) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 14, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 08:04) Floyd Simmons kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Harry Jarvis returned the ball 23 yards to the NO36. Tackled by Archie Carlson. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10- NO36 (3Q: 07:41) Barry Shay ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Zane McKenzie, assisted by CB Tyrell Fulton. Key block delivered by Nick Damron. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1- NO45 (3Q: 06:59) Barry Shay ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Clyde Owens, assisted by OLB Vinny Hitchcock. Key block delivered by Sedrick Hanks. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 06:22) Calvin Santana pass completed to RB Shane Wallace for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Branch. Wallace gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU34 (3Q: 05:36) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jay Johnston. S Howard Harvey defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU34 (3Q: 05:27) Shane Wallace ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Burton. |
| 4-2-HOU34 (3Q: 04:44) Wes Kop attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Houston: 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-HOU41 (3Q: 04:36) Brian Doyle ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Thomas Myers. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU42 (3Q: 04:13) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Isaac Cielo for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Atkins, assisted by ILB Kelly Clancy. |
| 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. 1-10- NO39 (3Q: 03:31) Ross Blanco ran inside the left guard for 25 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Holsey. Key block delivered by Mike Oliver. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO14 (3Q: 02:57) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Rodriguez. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7- NO11 (3Q: 02:27) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. DE Al Forbes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Douglas is blitzing. 3-7- NO11 (3Q: 02:22) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 20, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 02:22) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 21, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 02:16) Floyd Simmons kicked off 76 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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- NO20 (3Q: 02:16) Calvin Santana pass was intended for WR Jay Johnston and was intercepted by CB Jerald Willmer at the HOU26. The interception was returned 19 yards. Tackled by Seth Sinclair. 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 weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 02:03) Danny Jacks pass completed to TE Wayne Kiely for 17 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Janke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kiely gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McConnell is blitzing. 1-10- NO38 (3Q: 01:35) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Mahnken. Blanco gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: 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- NO26 (3Q: 00:56) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Burdge is blitzing. 1-15- NO31 (3Q: 00:50) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwayne Douglas, assisted by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Key block delivered by Willie Rocha. |
| Houston: 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. McConnell is blitzing. 2-7- NO23 (3Q: 00:22) Howard Lang ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Mahnken. Key block delivered by Willie Rocha. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-8- NO08 (4Q: 15:00) Danny Jacks pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sherman Janke. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5- NO05 (4Q: 14:18) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arthur Molgoone. Houston 27, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 14:18) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 28, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 14:11) Floyd Simmons kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Hitchcock and Harvey are blitzing. 1-10- NO20 (4Q: 14:11) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Harry Jarvis for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Burton. Jarvis gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO31 (4Q: 13:35) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Seth Sinclair for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lewis Harrison. Sinclair gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hitchcock and Willmer are blitzing. 1-10- NO41 (4Q: 13:10) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15- NO36 (4Q: 13:05) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Bismo. DE Nick Joiner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15- NO36 (4Q: 12:58) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Bismo. CB Tyrell Fulton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harvey is blitzing. 3-15- NO36 (4Q: 12:50) Calvin Santana pass completed to TE Scott Boyd for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George, assisted by CB Tyrell Fulton. Boyd gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 12:10) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Seth Sinclair. DE Patrick Collins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Watson is blitzing. 2-10-HOU49 (4Q: 12:05) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Jay Johnston for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lewis Harrison. Johnston gained 1 yard after the catch. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU43 (4Q: 11:17) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Jarvis. CB Brock Schulz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU43 (4Q: 11:09) Sherman Horn punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Schaffer is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 11:04) Ross Blanco ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Maurice Hilliard, assisted by CB Pat Schaffer. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 10:36) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Riddick. DE Lionel Tucker drove right through Willie Rocha to hurry the quarterback. |
| 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. 3-10-HOU20 (4Q: 10:31) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Mahnken, assisted by ILB Kyle Okunevich. Preston gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HOU28 (4Q: 09:53) Zack Abernathy punted 58 yards. Harry Jarvis returned the kick 2 yards to the NO16. Tackled by Archie Carlson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Paul Hopkins for 8 yards to the NO08.. Tackled by Thomas Myers. Houston's Marc Bauman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McConnell is blitzing. 1-8- NO08 (4Q: 09:46) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Janke. Key block delivered by Arthur Molgoone. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1- NO01 (4Q: 09:18) Ross Blanco ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burdge. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3- NO03 (4Q: 08:35) Danny Jacks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Preston. DE Winfred Rodriguez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3- NO03 (4Q: 08:29) Floyd Simmons attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 31, New Orleans 7 |
| (4Q: 08:24) Floyd Simmons kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Harry Jarvis returned the ball 33 yards to the NO43. Tackled by Archie Carlson. |
| 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. 1-10- NO43 (4Q: 08:04) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Darnell Bismo for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. 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. 2-2-HOU49 (4Q: 07:19) Calvin Santana pass completed to WR Seth Sinclair for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Schulz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 06:53) Calvin Santana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jay Johnston. DT Zane McKenzie blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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-HOU41 (4Q: 06:43) Calvin Santana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael McCormick. OLB Vinny Hitchcock defended the pass. 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 dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU41 (4Q: 06:30) Calvin Santana pass was dropped by WR Darnell Bismo. New Orleans's Calvin Santana was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-HOU41 (4Q: 06:24) Nolan Wolf scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Tyrell Fulton. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 06:11) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU42 (4Q: 05:25) Ross Blanco ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Holsey, assisted by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Houston: 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. 3-5-HOU45 (4Q: 04:40) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando McConnell. Key block delivered by Arthur Molgoone. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10- NO47 (4Q: 03:52) Howard Lang ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Maurice Hilliard. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8- NO45 (4Q: 03:07) Howard Lang ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Maurice Hilliard. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5- NO42 (4Q: 02:20) Danny Jacks pass completed to WR Brandon Huffman for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Okunevich. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-9- NO46 (4Q: 02:00) Zack Abernathy punted 34 yards. Cory Mahnken called for a fair catch at the NO12. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO12 (4Q: 01:49) Nolan Wolf pass completed to WR Jay Johnston for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10- NO28 (4Q: 01:15) Nolan Wolf pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Bismo. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10- NO28 (4Q: 01:09) Nolan Wolf pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Scott Boyd. CB Omar George knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10- NO28 (4Q: 01:00) Nolan Wolf pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Seth Sinclair. S C.J. Loville defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10- NO28 (4Q: 00:53) Nolan Wolf pass was intended for WR Darnell Bismo and was intercepted by CB Tyrell Fulton at the NO34. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Darnell Bismo. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5- NO05 (4Q: 00:45) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Fernando McConnell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4- NO04 (4Q: 00:01) Danny Jacks dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Barons 31, New Orleans Shamans 7 |