| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Howard McKeon kicked off 52 yards from the NFK35. Buddy Cochrane returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Pete Nails. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 14:26) Jerome Prior scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Smith. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-6-NOS39 (1Q: 13:45) Buddy Cochrane ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Smith. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Walendy is blitzing. 3-6-NOS39 (1Q: 13:12) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Lorenzo Lang for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Nate Guagliardo, assisted by OLB Michael Castleberry. Lang gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-NFK47 (1Q: 12:38) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by DE Quentin Serban. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. Meadows ran over Ross Bodell to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-NFK35 (1Q: 11:58) Clubber Lang ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nate Guagliardo. Key block delivered by Kenny Drake. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-NFK27 (1Q: 11:28) Lorenzo Lang ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tucker Bennett. Key block delivered by Braden Wolfe. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK24 (1Q: 10:59) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Lorenzo Lang for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry, assisted by S Dan Sellers. Lang gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NFK20 (1Q: 10:23) Buddy Cochrane ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Gabe Fones. |
| 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. Ward and Guagliardo are blitzing. 3-7-NFK21 (1Q: 09:47) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Percy Brookes. |
| 4-7-NFK21 (1Q: 09:41) Seth Armstrong attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Norfolk 0 |
| (1Q: 09:36) Seth Armstrong kicked off 53 yards from the NOS35. Carlton Rydzak returned the ball 17 yards to the NFK29. Tackled by Lester Daggett. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK29 (1Q: 09:03) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Damian Zodda, assisted by ILB Leonard Jenkins. |
| Norfolk: Pro 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. 2-6-NFK33 (1Q: 08:36) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. |
| Norfolk: 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. 3-8-NFK31 (1Q: 07:55) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Abrams. ILB Leonard Jenkins defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NFK31 (1Q: 07:49) Hardy Conover punted 42 yards. Levon Weaver called for a fair catch at the NOS27. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS27 (1Q: 07:42) Jerome Prior pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NOS35 (1Q: 07:00) Buddy Cochrane ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward, assisted by DE Gabe Fones. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. Meadows ran over Chris Barker to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 06:24) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Smith. Lyle gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Guagliardo is blitzing. 2-3-NOS48 (1Q: 05:54) Jerome Prior pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 40 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers. Wayne gained 32 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Walendy is blitzing. 1-10-NFK12 (1Q: 05:12) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 9, Norfolk 0 |
| (1Q: 05:12) Extra point by Seth Armstrong was good. New Orleans 10, Norfolk 0 |
| (1Q: 05:04) Seth Armstrong kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Nate Guagliardo returned the ball 29 yards to the NFK29. Tackled by Miguel Becker. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Stevenson and Jenkins are blitzing. 1-10-NFK29 (1Q: 04:28) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NFK33 (1Q: 03:58) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for 15 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren, assisted by ILB Ernie Stevenson. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK48 (1Q: 03:13) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Stevenson. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney and Thweatt are blitzing. 2-8-NOS50 (1Q: 02:39) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Damian Zodda. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NOS48 (1Q: 02:11) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Wellman, assisted by CB Hardy Stephenson. Key block delivered by Lester Grusendorf. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 01:45) Ed Fulcher ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Levi Rivera. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS33 (1Q: 01:15) Ed Fulcher ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-NOS33 (1Q: 00:44) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Clyde Abrams. OLB Dean Long blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: 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. 4-9-NOS33 (1Q: 00:34) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson, assisted by CB Gregory Thweatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 00:23) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tucker Bennett, assisted by DE Quentin Serban. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Motion. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Walendy is blitzing. 1-15-NOS20 (1Q: 00:17) Buddy Cochrane ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers, assisted by CB Nate Guagliardo. Key block delivered by Mario Summers. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NOS26 (2Q: 15:00) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Clubber Lang for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry, assisted by ILB Dale Gadrinab. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NOS32 (2Q: 14:21) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Percy Brookes for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. Brookes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-NOS32 (2Q: 13:37) Donnell Lefebvre punted 59 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK09. |
| Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Stevenson is blitzing. 1-10-NFK09 (2Q: 13:28) Mario Gurley pass was intended for WR Carlton Rydzak and was intercepted by CB Hardy Stephenson at the NFK22. Tackled by Carlton Rydzak. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans's Ernie Stevenson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK22 (2Q: 13:17) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Lorenzo Lang for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. Lang gained 11 yards after the catch. Norfolk's Dan Sellers was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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. 1-10-NFK12 (2Q: 12:36) Jerome Prior scrambled for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 16, Norfolk 0 |
| (2Q: 12:36) Extra point by Seth Armstrong was good. New Orleans 17, Norfolk 0 |
| (2Q: 12:25) Seth Armstrong kicked off 70 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sweeney is blitzing. 1-10-NFK20 (2Q: 12:25) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NFK20 (2Q: 11:58) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK33 (2Q: 11:28) Ed Fulcher ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long. Key block delivered by Daniel Madison. |
| Norfolk: I 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 Warren are blitzing. 1-10-NFK48 (2Q: 10:47) Brad Godfrey ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Damian Zodda, assisted by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sweeney is blitzing. 2-14-NFK44 (2Q: 10:02) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Sweeney, assisted by DE Damian Zodda. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NFK46 (2Q: 09:27) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins, assisted by DT Julio Cancilliere. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-NFK45 (2Q: 08:55) Hardy Conover punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS03. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS03 (2Q: 08:45) Buddy Cochrane ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry, assisted by DT Darren Lyon. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NOS05 (2Q: 08:13) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dan Sellers, assisted by DT Sam Backstrom. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS06 (2Q: 07:34) Jerome Prior pass completed to FB Kody Currey for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Smith. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 07:23) Kody Currey ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Deron Shepherd, assisted by DE Chris Barker. Key block delivered by Louie Wayne. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NOS20 (2Q: 06:51) Jerome Prior pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry. Wayne gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 06:19) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Backstrom. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-6-NOS37 (2Q: 05:43) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. DE Gabe Fones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 3-6-NOS37 (2Q: 05:33) Buddy Cochrane ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by DE Gabe Fones. |
| 4-10-NOS33 (2Q: 04:52) Donnell Lefebvre punted 36 yards. Carlton Rydzak called for a fair catch at the NFK31. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK31 (2Q: 04:43) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Zayden Cavanaugh. DE Harry Andrews blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NFK31 (2Q: 04:35) Juan Reid ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ernie Stevenson, assisted by CB Ryder Mills. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney and Whalen are blitzing. 3-9-NFK32 (2Q: 04:15) Mario Gurley sacked by OLB Jerome Sweeney and CB Greg Whalen for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Lester Grusendorf. |
| 4-14-NFK27 (2Q: 03:41) Hardy Conover punted 40 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS38. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Smith is blitzing. 1-10-NOS19 (2Q: 03:30) Jerome Prior pass completed to RB Clubber Lang for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Smith and Gadrinab are blitzing. 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 03:20) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Louie Wayne. ILB Dale Gadrinab hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS36 (2Q: 03:14) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. DE Gabe Fones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ward is blitzing. 3-10-NOS36 (2Q: 03:05) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Clubber Lang. |
| 4-10-NOS36 (2Q: 02:59) Donnell Lefebvre punted 35 yards. Carlton Rydzak returned the kick 7 yards to the NFK36. Tackled by Miguel Becker. |
| Norfolk: 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. 1-10-NFK36 (2Q: 02:52) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Zayden Cavanaugh for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cavanaugh gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Famie is blitzing. 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 02:32) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clyde Abrams. S Butch Famie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney is blitzing. 2-10-NOS46 (2Q: 02:26) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sweeney, Stevenson and Warren are blitzing. 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 02:08) Mario Gurley sacked by OLB Jerome Sweeney for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Evan Matos. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-NOS37 (2Q: 02:00) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Zayden Cavanaugh. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NOS37 (2Q: 01:51) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Quentin Moss. CB Hardy Stephenson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NOS37 (2Q: 01:44) Hardy Conover punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: I 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. Shepherd is blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 01:37) Lorenzo Lang ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Pete Nails, assisted by S Deron Shepherd. |
| 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. 2-12-NOS18 (2Q: 01:09) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Percy Brookes for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward. |
| 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. 3-12-NOS18 (2Q: 00:26) Jerome Prior scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Deron Shepherd. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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. 1-10-NOS23 (2Q: 00:17) Jerome Prior pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bodell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wayne gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 00:05) Jerome Prior pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dan Sellers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Seth Armstrong kicked off 71 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 15:00) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Captain Cavanaugh. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: 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. 2-10-NFK20 (3Q: 14:53) Mario Gurley pass was intended for WR Clyde Abrams and was intercepted by OLB Jerome Sweeney at the NOS28. Tackled by Clyde Abrams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I 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-NOS28 (3Q: 14:45) Jerome Prior kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bodell. Key block delivered by Louie Wayne. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 14:02) Buddy Cochrane ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Sam Backstrom, assisted by S Dan Sellers. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NOS40 (3Q: 13:25) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Kody Currey. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-9-NOS40 (3Q: 13:15) Jerome Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Skip Porcher. |
| 4-9-NOS40 (3Q: 13:07) Donnell Lefebvre punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK06. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK06 (3Q: 12:59) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney and Famie are blitzing. 2-13-NFK03 (3Q: 12:28) Juan Reid ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Gregory Thweatt. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sweeney and Whalen are blitzing. 3-6-NFK10 (3Q: 12:04) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Zayden Cavanaugh for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cavanaugh gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK42 (3Q: 11:21) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Clement. S Lee Warren defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK42 (3Q: 11:14) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Quentin Moss for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Butch Famie, assisted by DT Ellis Wellman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Long is blitzing. 3-11-NFK41 (3Q: 10:41) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Zayden Cavanaugh for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gregory Thweatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NFK44 (3Q: 10:14) Hardy Conover punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. Castleberry is blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 10:07) Buddy Cochrane ran inside the right guard for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. Key block delivered by Mario Summers. |
| New Orleans: 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-NFK48 (3Q: 09:24) Lorenzo Lang ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Backstrom, assisted by DE Hunter Murray. Key block delivered by Mario Summers. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-NFK39 (3Q: 08:46) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Smith. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gadrinab is blitzing. 1-10-NFK31 (3Q: 08:23) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Percy Brookes. ILB Dale Gadrinab hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sellers is blitzing. 1-10-NFK16 (3Q: 08:13) Lorenzo Lang ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers. Key block delivered by Braden Wolfe. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides. |
| 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. 1-5-NFK11 (3Q: 08:05) Clubber Lang ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. Key block delivered by Harris Vranjen. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-15-NFK21 (3Q: 07:56) Jerome Prior pass completed to TE Louie Wayne for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 23, Norfolk 0 |
| (3Q: 07:56) Extra point by Seth Armstrong was good. New Orleans 24, Norfolk 0 |
| (3Q: 07:46) Seth Armstrong kicked off 53 yards from the NOS35. Nate Guagliardo returned the ball 14 yards to the NFK26. Tackled by Levon Weaver. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Sweeney is blitzing. 1-10-NFK26 (3Q: 07:21) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen, assisted by S Butch Famie. Godfrey gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NFK31 (3Q: 06:53) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Captain Cavanaugh for 14 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK45 (3Q: 06:08) Mario Gurley pass was intended for WR Bryan Clement and was intercepted by CB Greg Whalen at the NOS50. Tackled by Bryan Clement. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 05:58) Jerome Prior pass completed to WR Skip Porcher for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward. |
| 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. 1-10-NFK39 (3Q: 05:37) Buddy Cochrane ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-NFK34 (3Q: 05:30) Lorenzo Lang ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK28 (3Q: 05:08) Buddy Cochrane ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Motion. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NFK33 (3Q: 05:02) Lorenzo Lang ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by DE Gabe Fones. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-NFK32 (3Q: 04:17) Clubber Lang ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Karl Walendy, assisted by CB Nate Guagliardo. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NFK32 (3Q: 03:36) Lorenzo Lang ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Gabe Fones. |
| 4-5-NFK23 (3Q: 02:53) Seth Armstrong attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 27, Norfolk 0 |
| (3Q: 02:48) Seth Armstrong kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Strong 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. Goodwin is blitzing. 1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 02:48) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by TE Spencer Scheffler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NFK20 (3Q: 02:42) Spencer Scheffler ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson. |
| Norfolk: 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. Goodwin is blitzing. 3-11-NFK19 (3Q: 02:08) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Clyde Abrams for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills, assisted by CB Hardy Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NFK19 (3Q: 01:41) Hardy Conover punted 44 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS45. Tackled by Quentin Moss. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Ernie Stevenson at the NOS45. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS45 (3Q: 01:32) Levon Weaver ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by ILB Peter Jacobs. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-NOS35 (3Q: 01:23) Levon Weaver ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. |
| New Orleans: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK45 (3Q: 00:40) Jerome Prior scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Pete Nails. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NFK41 (3Q: 00:15) Levon Weaver ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-NFK43 (3Q: 00:09) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Louie Wayne. DT Darren Lyon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-NFK43 (3Q: 00:05) Donnell Lefebvre punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the NFK04. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK04 (4Q: 15:00) Keith Carpenter pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bryan Clement. OLB Gino Carruth blocked the pass. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NFK04 (4Q: 14:51) Ed Fulcher ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. |
| Norfolk: 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. 3-9-NFK05 (4Q: 14:22) Keith Carpenter pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dean Long. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NFK13 (4Q: 13:42) Hardy Conover punted 53 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 18 yards to the NFK48. 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 man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS37 (4Q: 13:32) Buddy Cochrane ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NOS36 (4Q: 12:47) Kenny Drake ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Michael Castleberry, assisted by OLB Karl Walendy. |
| 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. 3-10-NOS37 (4Q: 12:06) Jerome Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lester Daggett. DT Tucker Bennett defended the pass. |
| 4-10-NOS37 (4Q: 12:00) Donnell Lefebvre punted 41 yards. Carlton Rydzak called for a fair catch at the NFK22. |
| Norfolk: 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. 1-10-NFK22 (4Q: 11:50) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. Key block delivered by Morris Dunlap. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Goodwin is blitzing. 1-10-NFK35 (4Q: 11:18) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Damian Zodda, assisted by S Lee Warren. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NFK39 (4Q: 10:43) Ed Fulcher ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Goodwin, assisted by OLB Dean Long. Fulcher made a great move on Hardy Stephenson. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-NFK44 (4Q: 10:13) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. Key block delivered by Nate Meadows. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK48 (4Q: 09:42) Keith Carpenter pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for 18 yards. Tackled by S Butch Famie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clement gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Warren is blitzing. 1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 09:05) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Goodwin, assisted by OLB Dean Long. Key block delivered by Clarence Benn. Norfolk's Clarence Benn was hurt on the play. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS23 (4Q: 08:39) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. Key block delivered by Daniel Madison. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NOS17 (4Q: 08:13) Ed Fulcher ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren, assisted by DT Julio Cancilliere. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS18 (4Q: 07:38) Ed Fulcher ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Butch Famie. |
| 4-5-NOS18 (4Q: 07:05) Howard McKeon attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 27, Norfolk 3 |
| (4Q: 06:58) Howard McKeon kicked off 60 yards from the NFK35. Gregory Thweatt returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Pete Nails. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS28 (4Q: 06:27) Lorenzo Lang ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-NOS18 (4Q: 06:17) Buddy Cochrane ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Barker, assisted by OLB Eugene Smith. |
| 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. 2-16-NOS22 (4Q: 05:30) Clubber Lang ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Quentin Serban. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 3-13-NOS25 (4Q: 04:43) Buddy Cochrane ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Darren Lyon. Key block delivered by Braden Wolfe. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 03:59) Levon Weaver ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by CB Ross Bodell. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NOS40 (4Q: 03:13) Buddy Cochrane ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Quentin Serban, assisted by ILB Peter Jacobs. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-NOS40 (4Q: 02:26) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-14-NOS35 (4Q: 02:26) Lorenzo Lang ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Jacobs. |
| Norfolk called a time out. |
| 4-11-NOS38 (4Q: 02:15) Donnell Lefebvre punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the NFK07. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK07 (4Q: 02:06) Keith Carpenter pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Goodwin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK22 (4Q: 01:57) Keith Carpenter pass completed to WR Carlton Rydzak for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Jenkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK37 (4Q: 01:16) Keith Carpenter pass completed to WR Carlton Rydzak for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lee Warren. Rydzak gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK49 (4Q: 00:30) Keith Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Clement. DE Harry Andrews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK49 (4Q: 00:23) Keith Carpenter sacked by DE Damian Zodda for a loss of 5 yards. Zodda ran right past Buddy Pomeranz and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Demon Deacons 27, Norfolk Vipers 3 |