Week 3, 2033

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 66 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind.
New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Floyd Czaplicki kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. Gregory Thweatt returned the ball 28 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Norbert Peachey. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Samuels is blitzing.
1-10-NOS10 (1Q: 14:38) Lorenzo Lang ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Sampson.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-NOS12 (1Q: 13:53) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Clubber Lang for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. Lang gained 10 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Pray is blitzing.
1-10-NOS23 (1Q: 13:19) Lorenzo Lang ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger, assisted by OLB Roderick Daniels. Key block delivered by Louie Wayne.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NOS29 (1Q: 12:38) Lorenzo Lang ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Sampson.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray is blitzing.
3-5-NOS28 (1Q: 11:58) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Lorenzo Lang for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger.
4-1-NOS32 (1Q: 11:17) Donnell Lefebvre punted 54 yards. Carlton Guerrero returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Kennedy Ponzo.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 11:08) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Norbert Peachey for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE29 (1Q: 10:22) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Sweeney is blitzing.
2-6-CLE33 (1Q: 10:00) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Wellman.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-CLE37 (1Q: 09:33) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Norbert Peachey for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney. Peachey gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Formation.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CLE32 (1Q: 09:21) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Hawes. CB Ryder Mills knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-CLE32 (1Q: 09:15) Tyrell Liesegang punted 48 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 09:15) Extra point by Seth Armstrong was good. New Orleans 7, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 09:08) Seth Armstrong kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 09:08) James Schulz ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sweeney is blitzing.
2-8-CLE22 (1Q: 08:34) James Schulz ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Carruth. Key block delivered by Rod Burgess.
Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Long is blitzing.
1-10-CLE40 (1Q: 08:04) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gregory Thweatt, assisted by ILB Russell Mayer. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Mayer is blitzing.
1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 07:27) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Nathaniel Badalaty for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney. Badalaty gained 1 yard after the catch. New Orleans's Ryder Mills was hurt on the play.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-NOS48 (1Q: 07:00) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren, assisted by OLB Jerome Sweeney.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-NOS44 (1Q: 06:21) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Norbert Peachey for 8 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren, assisted by DE Harry Andrews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Peachey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Long and Mayer are blitzing.
1-10-NOS36 (1Q: 05:46) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS DE Jace Daniels to the NOS34.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 05:38) Lorenzo Lang ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Edward Sampson.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NOS35 (1Q: 05:14) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Josiah Bailey.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Keith is blitzing.
3-7-NOS37 (1Q: 04:37) Jerome Prior scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick Daniels. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Josiah Bailey for 12 yards to the NOS32.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 04:25) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen, assisted by OLB Gino Carruth.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Long is blitzing.
2-9-NOS31 (1Q: 03:43) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Mayer.
Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-NOS25 (1Q: 03:22) Byron Rivera pass completed to FB Eddie Lynn for 5 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sweeney is blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 02:41) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Howard Covington.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-NOS19 (1Q: 02:04) Byron Rivera pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for 7 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-NOS12 (1Q: 01:32) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy Ponzo. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-NOS06 (1Q: 00:59) James Schulz ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier. New Orleans 7, Cleveland 6
(1Q: 00:59) Extra point by Floyd Czaplicki was good. New Orleans 7, Cleveland 7
(1Q: 00:50) Floyd Czaplicki kicked off 52 yards from the CLE35. Levon Weaver returned the ball 16 yards to the NOS29. Tackled by Josue Samuels.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS29 (1Q: 00:22) Jerome Prior pass was dropped by WR Stoney Lyle.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS29 (1Q: 00:13) Lorenzo Lang ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger.
Start of second quarter.
New Orleans: 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. Daniels is blitzing.
3-14-NOS25 (2Q: 15:00) Jerome Prior pass was dropped by WR Percy Brookes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NOS30 (2Q: 14:47) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Kim Strong for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ike Force. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 14:07) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Encroachment.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-5-CLE39 (2Q: 13:58) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith, assisted by OLB Johnny Lowe.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-CLE38 (2Q: 13:35) Levon Weaver ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Josh Sullivan, assisted by OLB Chester Pray.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-CLE38 (2Q: 12:50) Jerome Prior pass completed to FB Teddy Vivaldi for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray, assisted by S Bo Pottinger. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
4-8-CLE42 (2Q: 12:40) Seth Armstrong attempted a 59 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Cleveland 7
(2Q: 12:35) Seth Armstrong kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 12:35) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Fernando Droker for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Droker gained 12 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE39 (2Q: 11:50) Byron Rivera pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lee Warren, assisted by ILB Leonard Jenkins. Sander gained 2 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-CLE42 (2Q: 11:16) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Norbert Peachey. OLB Gino Carruth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CLE42 (2Q: 11:07) Byron Rivera pass was dropped by WR Norbert Peachey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CLE42 (2Q: 11:01) Tyrell Liesegang punted 45 yards. Levon Weaver called for a fair catch at the NOS13.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Pray, Force and Sullivan are blitzing.
1-10-NOS13 (2Q: 10:54) Clubber Lang ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray, assisted by ILB Travis Keith. DE Eric Haupt knocked down Roderick McCarthy to break up the play.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lowe and Keith are blitzing.
2-11-NOS12 (2Q: 10:15) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Lester Daggett for 30 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Josue Samuels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Daggett gained 25 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS42 (2Q: 09:35) Levon Weaver ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Josiah Bailey.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-NOS40 (2Q: 08:56) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Percy Brookes for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray.
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.
1-10-CLE48 (2Q: 08:33) Lorenzo Lang ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Johansson, assisted by DT Elias Word. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 08:23) Levon Weaver ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger, assisted by ILB Travis Keith.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-CLE41 (2Q: 08:03) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Lorenzo Lang for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. Lang gained 30 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Keith is blitzing.
1-9-CLE09 (2Q: 07:23) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Louie Wayne.
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.
2-9-CLE09 (2Q: 07:18) Clubber Lang ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Elias Word.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Daniels is blitzing.
3-6-CLE06 (2Q: 06:35) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Louie Wayne. CB Josue Samuels knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CLE06 (2Q: 06:31) Seth Armstrong attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Cleveland 7
(2Q: 06:24) Seth Armstrong kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Mayer is blitzing.
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 06:24) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. OLB Dean Long defended the pass.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 06:20) Byron Rivera scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren.
Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-CLE28 (2Q: 05:38) James Schulz ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington. Key block delivered by Rod Burgess.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 05:08) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Wellman. Key block delivered by Rod Burgess.
Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-CLE42 (2Q: 04:34) Byron Rivera pass completed to FB Eddie Lynn for 22 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy Ponzo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lynn gained 20 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 03:49) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long. Huntley gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 03:07) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Fernando Droker for -4 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-14-NOS29 (2Q: 02:46) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen, assisted by S Howard Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS10 (2Q: 02:27) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Carruth.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-NOS01 (2Q: 02:12) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mike Hawes for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Cleveland 13
(2Q: 02:12) Extra point by Floyd Czaplicki was good. Cleveland 14, New Orleans 13
(2Q: 02:05) Floyd Czaplicki kicked off 66 yards from the CLE35. Gregory Thweatt returned the ball 35 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Eddie Lynn.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Weak 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. Pray and Force are blitzing.
1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 01:56) Lorenzo Lang ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Sampson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE OLB Chester Pray to the NOS46.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 01:49) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-NOS39 (2Q: 01:33) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 16 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy Ponzo, assisted by ILB Leonard Jenkins.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS23 (2Q: 01:10) Byron Rivera pass was dropped by WR Norbert Peachey.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ponzo is blitzing.
2-10-NOS23 (2Q: 01:03) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Hawes. CB Gregory Thweatt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS23 (2Q: 00:54) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Ronnie Breeden for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland called a time out.
4-8-NOS21 (2Q: 00:44) Floyd Czaplicki attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 17, New Orleans 13
(2Q: 00:39) Floyd Czaplicki kicked off 59 yards from the CLE35. Levon Weaver returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS24. Tackled by Jeff Kotter.
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-NOS24 (2Q: 00:31) Lorenzo Lang ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Bovee, assisted by DT Josiah Bailey. Key block delivered by Mario Summers.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Seth Armstrong kicked off 64 yards from the NOS35. Riddick Gonzalez returned the ball 20 yards to the CLE21. Tackled by Stoney Lyle.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE21 (3Q: 14:41) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington, assisted by OLB Dean Long. Key block delivered by Rod Burgess.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 14:05) Eddie Lynn ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins, assisted by DT Ellis Wellman.
Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sweeney is blitzing.
2-9-CLE32 (3Q: 13:28) James Schulz ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Wellman, assisted by S Lee Warren.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Thweatt is blitzing.
3-5-CLE36 (3Q: 12:46) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Norbert Peachey for 15 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. Peachey gained 10 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Norbert Peachey on the NOS49.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS49 (3Q: 12:17) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins.
Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-NOS47 (3Q: 11:37) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Harry Andrews. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. Parsons flattened Dean Long to ensure the play's success.
Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 11:09) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney, assisted by DE Damian Zodda. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-NOS29 (3Q: 10:34) Mercury Sander ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen. Key block delivered by Fernando Droker.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS24 (3Q: 09:53) Byron Rivera pass completed to TE Fernando Droker for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Droker gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 23, New Orleans 13
(3Q: 09:53) Extra point by Floyd Czaplicki missed.The holder had trouble fielding the snap from center.
(3Q: 09:41) Floyd Czaplicki kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 09:41) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Cotton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NOS23 (3Q: 08:55) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Josh Sullivan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyle gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS36 (3Q: 08:29) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Skip Porcher. DE Edward Sampson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS36 (3Q: 08:21) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith, assisted by DT Malcolm Bovee. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-NOS26 (3Q: 08:11) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 26 yards. Tackled by S Josh Sullivan. Lyle gained 6 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I 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-CLE48 (3Q: 07:26) Teddy Vivaldi ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger. Key block delivered by Roderick McCarthy.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE38 (3Q: 06:51) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for -4 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger.
New Orleans: 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-CLE42 (3Q: 06:14) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Samuels. 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 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-CLE30 (3Q: 05:48) Jerome Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kim Strong. DT Malcolm Bovee blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-CLE30 (3Q: 05:43) Seth Armstrong attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 23, New Orleans 16
(3Q: 05:37) Seth Armstrong kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sweeney, Thweatt and Ponzo are blitzing.
1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 05:37) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Russell Mayer, assisted by S Howard Covington. Key block delivered by Rod Burgess.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney and Ponzo are blitzing.
1-10-CLE33 (3Q: 04:54) Byron Rivera pass completed to FB Eddie Lynn for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-CLE39 (3Q: 04:12) James Schulz ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren.
Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney, Covington and Warren are blitzing.
3-6-CLE37 (3Q: 03:46) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long.
4-8-CLE35 (3Q: 03:17) Tyrell Liesegang punted 40 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by James Schulz.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 03:09) Jerome Prior scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-NOS29 (3Q: 02:42) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Lorenzo Lang for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. Lang gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-NOS31 (3Q: 01:57) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Clubber Lang for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick Daniels. Lang gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-14-NOS21 (3Q: 01:47) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Percy Brookes for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Bovee. Brookes gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-NOS26 (3Q: 01:04) Donnell Lefebvre punted 38 yards. Carlton Guerrero returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Kenny Drake.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 00:55) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren, assisted by OLB Dean Long.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Long is blitzing.
2-8-NOS48 (3Q: 00:15) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Carruth, assisted by DE Harry Andrews.
Start of fourth quarter.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NOS44 (4Q: 15:00) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. Parsons ran over Gino Carruth to set up the play.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS28 (4Q: 14:26) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mike Hawes for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hawes gained 4 yards after the catch. Cleveland 29, New Orleans 16
(4Q: 14:26) Extra point by Floyd Czaplicki was good. Cleveland 30, New Orleans 16
(4Q: 14:11) Floyd Czaplicki kicked off 51 yards from the CLE35. Gregory Thweatt returned the ball 25 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Carlton Guerrero.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 13:41) Clubber Lang ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick Daniels. Key block delivered by Mario Summers.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Daniels is blitzing.
2-4-NOS45 (4Q: 13:03) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Kim Strong for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. Strong gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE28 (4Q: 12:19) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. DT Elias Word hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-CLE28 (4Q: 12:12) Jerome Prior scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Pray.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-CLE22 (4Q: 11:32) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-CLE22 (4Q: 11:26) Seth Armstrong attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 30, New Orleans 19
(4Q: 11:18) Seth Armstrong kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 11:18) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Harry Andrews, assisted by S Lee Warren.
Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-CLE21 (4Q: 10:52) Byron Rivera pass was dropped by TE Fernando Droker.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CLE21 (4Q: 10:47) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Nathaniel Badalaty for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Russell Mayer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-CLE29 (4Q: 10:16) Tyrell Liesegang punted 39 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 13 yards to the NOS45. Tackled by Tanner Hernandez.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 10:05) Lorenzo Lang ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger, assisted by DE Rusty Johansson. Key block delivered by Roderick McCarthy.
New Orleans: Weak formation, 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-CLE45 (4Q: 09:31) Lorenzo Lang ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bo Pottinger.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-CLE43 (4Q: 08:53) Lorenzo Lang ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith, assisted by S Josh Sullivan.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CLE42 (4Q: 08:14) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick Daniels, assisted by S Bo Pottinger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-CLE37 (4Q: 07:53) Seth Armstrong attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 30, New Orleans 22
(4Q: 07:47) Seth Armstrong kicked off 62 yards from the NOS35. Riddick Gonzalez returned the ball 15 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Kenny Drake.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE18 (4Q: 07:26) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long, assisted by OLB Jerome Sweeney. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. Parsons flattened Harry Andrews to ensure the play's success.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Warren is blitzing.
1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 06:41) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Wellman, assisted by OLB Gino Carruth.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-CLE36 (4Q: 05:58) Byron Rivera pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Fernando Droker. OLB Gino Carruth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-CLE36 (4Q: 05:51) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Mike Hawes for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gregory Thweatt. Hawes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 05:06) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ernie Stevenson. Key block delivered by Albert Pelissier.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-NOS47 (4Q: 04:19) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins, assisted by DT Ellis Wellman. Key block delivered by Mitch Biletnikoff.
Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 03:32) James Schulz ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Howard Covington, assisted by OLB Jerome Sweeney.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NOS43 (4Q: 02:46) Byron Rivera pass completed to WR Norbert Peachey for 0 yards. Tackled by S Howard Covington. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Ron Huntley on the NOS43.
New Orleans called a time out.
Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mayer is blitzing.
3-9-NOS43 (4Q: 02:35) Mercury Sander ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Damian Zodda, assisted by ILB Russell Mayer.
New Orleans called a time out.
4-5-NOS39 (4Q: 02:25) Tyrell Liesegang punted 39 yards. Touchback.
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. Pray is blitzing.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:19) Jerome Prior scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jameson Meadows. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-NOS10 (4Q: 02:08) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Louie Wayne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: 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.
2-20-NOS10 (4Q: 02:01) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Travis Keith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
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.
3-17-NOS13 (4Q: 01:54) Jerome Prior pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. DE Edward Sampson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pray and Pottinger are blitzing.
4-17-NOS13 (4Q: 01:48) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lester Daggett. The ball goes over on downs.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS13 (4Q: 01:40) Mercury Sander ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Levi Rivera, assisted by ILB Russell Mayer.
New Orleans called a time out.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-NOS12 (4Q: 01:30) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gino Carruth.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-NOS06 (4Q: 00:47) Byron Rivera dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Cleveland Clawz 30, New Orleans Demon Deacons 22