Week 1, 2035

Played in Hartford, CT, weather: 75 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind.
Norfolk won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Carter Piniella kicked off 63 yards from the HAR35. Sedrick Jarvis returned the ball 31 yards to the NFK33. Tackled by Justin Freeman.
Norfolk: Strong 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.
1-10-NFK33 (1Q: 14:34) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tim Farley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: 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.
2-12-NFK31 (1Q: 13:57) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Joe Carstens.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-NFK32 (1Q: 13:32) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Sedrick Jarvis for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Weaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jarvis gained 18 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HAR33 (1Q: 12:46) Ed Fulcher ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Collier, assisted by OLB Isaiah Terry. Key block delivered by Renaldo Sullivan.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-HAR28 (1Q: 12:02) Ed Fulcher ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Collier, assisted by S Joe Carstens. Key block delivered by Renaldo Sullivan.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Andrews and Bjorlin are blitzing.
1-10-HAR23 (1Q: 11:30) Will Politopoulos pass completed to FB Wyatt Franz for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lonnie Weaver, assisted by CB Justin Freeman. Franz gained 17 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-6-HAR06 (1Q: 10:54) Ed Fulcher ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Bjorlin.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-HAR07 (1Q: 10:18) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Wyatt Franz. DT Eddie Collier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-HAR07 (1Q: 10:12) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Clement. DT Eddie Collier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-HAR07 (1Q: 10:02) Keegan Weyand attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 3, Hartford 0
(1Q: 09:56) Keegan Weyand kicked off 70 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Benton and Joseph are blitzing.
1-10-HAR20 (1Q: 09:56) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sellers is blitzing.
2-4-HAR26 (1Q: 09:28) Pat Gregory pass completed to FB Noah Coles for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward, assisted by ILB Hayden Roberg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: 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.
3-8-HAR22 (1Q: 08:52) Pat Gregory pass completed to RB Vernon Peterson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward. Peterson gained 17 yards after the catch.
Hartford: 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.
1-10-HAR40 (1Q: 08:11) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Graham Mustard for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Vernon Joseph.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-HAR41 (1Q: 07:28) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Graham Mustard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Gray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Hartford: Single-Back 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-HAR46 (1Q: 06:44) Pat Gregory pass was dropped by TE Wes Flowers. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK49 (1Q: 06:39) Lucas Kelly ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Cole, assisted by DT Glenn McMurrin. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Hartford: 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. Joseph is blitzing.
1-20-HAR41 (1Q: 06:30) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Gray is blitzing.
2-8-NFK47 (1Q: 05:52) Lucas Kelly ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dan Sellers, assisted by DE Gabe Fones.
Hartford: 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.
3-7-NFK46 (1Q: 05:29) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson. Benton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-NFK47 (1Q: 04:57) Walt Humphries punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the NFK05.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Andrews is blitzing.
1-10-NFK05 (1Q: 04:48) Ed Fulcher ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Joe Carstens, assisted by ILB Leonard Bjorlin.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-NFK03 (1Q: 04:07) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mackenzie May.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NFK06 (1Q: 03:41) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlton Rydzak. CB Justin Freeman knocked the ball out of his grasp.
4-9-NFK06 (1Q: 03:34) Hardy Conover punted 47 yards. Jason Degrange returned the kick 0 yards to the HAR47. Tackled by Zayden Cavanaugh.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR47 (1Q: 03:26) Vernon Peterson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Murray.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-HAR46 (1Q: 03:02) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Graham Mustard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vernon Joseph, assisted by CB Hardy Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK49 (1Q: 02:55) Pat Gregory pass was intended for WR Jamie Spencer and was intercepted by S Josh Sullivan at the NFK43. The interception was returned 34 yards. Tackled by Jamie Spencer. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR23 (1Q: 02:47) Ed Fulcher ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Joe Carstens.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HAR23 (1Q: 02:11) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Sedrick Jarvis for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Weaver, assisted by CB Kenyon Norris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-HAR14 (1Q: 01:25) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-HAR19 (1Q: 01:15) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sedrick Jarvis. DE Mackenzie May hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-HAR19 (1Q: 01:09) Keegan Weyand attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 6, Hartford 0
(1Q: 01:01) Keegan Weyand kicked off 74 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: 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-HAR20 (1Q: 01:01) Vernon Peterson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Emmett Stanton, assisted by OLB Vernon Joseph. Key block delivered by Ty Keith.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-HAR28 (1Q: 00:20) Lucas Kelly ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich.
Start of second quarter.
Hartford: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-HAR25 (2Q: 15:00) Lucas Kelly ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Murray. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK CB Hardy Stephenson to the HAR25.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR25 (2Q: 14:51) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Freeman, assisted by DT Burt Blanchard. ILB Brandon Terrell knocked down Freddie McFall to break up the play.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Diem and Bjorlin are blitzing.
2-11-HAR26 (2Q: 14:13) Will Tyler ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Bjorlin, assisted by DE Mackenzie May.
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. Diem and Farley are blitzing.
3-16-HAR31 (2Q: 13:29) Will Tyler ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mackenzie May, assisted by S Joe Carstens.
4-14-HAR29 (2Q: 12:51) Keegan Weyand attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 9, Hartford 0
(2Q: 12:46) Keegan Weyand kicked off 73 yards from the NFK35. Dusty Picard returned the ball 25 yards to the HAR17. Tackled by Alonzo Brooks.
Hartford: Weak 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. Roberg is blitzing.
1-10-HAR17 (2Q: 12:23) PENALTY: Hartford was called for a False Start.
Hartford: Pro 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.
1-15-HAR12 (2Q: 12:16) Vernon Peterson ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Joseph, assisted by ILB Hayden Roberg. Key block delivered by Marcos Cottrell.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Joseph is blitzing.
2-6-HAR21 (2Q: 11:48) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HAR19 (2Q: 11:19) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Hayden Roberg.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HAR27 (2Q: 10:49) Pat Gregory pass completed to TE Dominic Donaldson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten, assisted by ILB Hayden Roberg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Joseph is blitzing.
2-11-HAR26 (2Q: 10:19) Vernon Peterson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten. Key block delivered by Daryl Parrish.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR41 (2Q: 09:40) Lucas Kelly ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich, assisted by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: 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. Joseph, Stephenson and Sullivan are blitzing.
2-13-HAR38 (2Q: 09:08) Pat Gregory scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK48 (2Q: 08:33) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten.
Hartford: 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.
2-7-NFK45 (2Q: 08:07) Pat Gregory pass completed to RB Jason Degrange for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Joseph.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-NFK39 (2Q: 07:30) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich, assisted by OLB Vernon Joseph. Key block delivered by Bubba Norton.
Hartford: 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.
1-10-NFK28 (2Q: 07:02) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NFK25 (2Q: 06:37) Pat Gregory pass completed to RB Vernon Peterson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward. Peterson gained 2 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK13 (2Q: 06:04) Vernon Peterson ran around the left tackle for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ty Keith. Norfolk 9, Hartford 6
(2Q: 06:04) Extra point by Carter Piniella was good. Norfolk 9, Hartford 7
(2Q: 05:58) Carter Piniella kicked off 74 yards from the HAR35. Touchback.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK20 (2Q: 05:58) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Bryan Clement for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Leonard Bjorlin. Clement gained 6 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK37 (2Q: 05:34) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Weaver.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-NFK36 (2Q: 05:07) Ed Fulcher ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Joe Carstens. Key block delivered by Nate Meadows.
Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK49 (2Q: 04:23) Will Politopoulos pass completed to RB Ed Fulcher for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Lonnie Weaver. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK Sedrick Jarvis on the HAR25.
Norfolk: Single-Back 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.
1-10-HAR25 (2Q: 03:58) Will Politopoulos scrambled for -6 yards. Tackled by S Joe Carstens.
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.
2-16-HAR31 (2Q: 03:37) Will Politopoulos pass was intended for WR Sedrick Jarvis and was intercepted by S Joe Carstens at the HAR25. Tackled by Sedrick Jarvis.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR25 (2Q: 03:28) Pat Gregory pass completed to RB Vernon Peterson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Benton.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sellers is blitzing.
2-10-HAR25 (2Q: 02:48) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten, assisted by DT Glenn McMurrin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-HAR31 (2Q: 02:17) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson. Benton gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Hartford: Weak 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.
1-10-NFK48 (2Q: 02:00) Pat Gregory sacked by DT Korey Tomich for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Bubba Norton. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
Hartford: 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.
1-5-NFK43 (2Q: 02:00) Pat Gregory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Graham Mustard. S Dan Sellers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-NFK43 (2Q: 01:52) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson, assisted by S Josh Sullivan. Benton gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK19 (2Q: 01:22) Pat Gregory sacked by DT Korey Tomich and DE Gabe Fones for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marcos Cottrell.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-15-NFK24 (2Q: 00:55) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 23 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers. Spencer gained 8 yards after the catch.
Hartford called a time out.
Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-1-NFK01 (2Q: 00:45) Pat Gregory pass completed to TE Dominic Donaldson for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Hartford 13, Norfolk 9
(2Q: 00:45) Extra point by Carter Piniella was good. Hartford 14, Norfolk 9
(2Q: 00:37) Carter Piniella kicked off 62 yards from the HAR35. Quinn Shannon returned the ball 18 yards to the NFK21. Tackled by Dusty Picard.
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.
1-10-NFK21 (2Q: 00:27) Will Politopoulos dropped to one knee for 0 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Keegan Weyand kicked off 74 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Joseph is blitzing.
1-10-HAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Pat Gregory pass completed to TE Dominic Donaldson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Huffman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-HAR26 (3Q: 14:20) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn McMurrin. Key block delivered by Everett Shreiber.
Hartford: Single-Back 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. Stephenson is blitzing.
1-10-HAR30 (3Q: 13:50) Lucas Kelly ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich.
Hartford: 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.
2-8-HAR32 (3Q: 13:29) Pat Gregory pass completed to RB Vernon Peterson for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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.
3-9-HAR31 (3Q: 13:04) Pat Gregory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Graham Mustard. CB Hardy Stephenson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-HAR31 (3Q: 12:56) Walt Humphries punted 48 yards. Sedrick Jarvis called for a fair catch at the NFK21.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK21 (3Q: 12:48) Will Politopoulos pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sedrick Jarvis. DE Tre Sapello blocked the pass.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NFK21 (3Q: 12:42) Will Politopoulos pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sedrick Jarvis.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Diem is blitzing.
3-10-NFK21 (3Q: 12:36) Will Politopoulos kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Joe Carstens, assisted by DT Eddie Collier. Key block delivered by Freddie McFall.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Diem, Freeman and Carstens are blitzing.
1-10-NFK37 (3Q: 11:59) Will Politopoulos pass completed to FB Wyatt Franz for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leonard Bjorlin.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NFK38 (3Q: 11:33) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sedrick Jarvis. OLB Isaiah Terry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Norfolk's Nate Meadows was hurt on the play.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Diem and Freeman are blitzing.
3-9-NFK38 (3Q: 11:29) Will Politopoulos pass was dropped by WR Carlton Rydzak.
4-9-NFK38 (3Q: 11:20) Hardy Conover punted 47 yards. Jason Degrange called for a fair catch at the HAR15.
Hartford: Single-Back 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. Joseph, Roberg and Sellers are blitzing.
1-10-HAR15 (3Q: 11:09) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Hayden Roberg.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-HAR17 (3Q: 10:25) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: 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. Sellers is blitzing.
3-2-HAR23 (3Q: 09:39) Vernon Peterson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn McMurrin. Key block delivered by Bubba Norton.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HAR29 (3Q: 09:10) Vernon Peterson ran inside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers, assisted by DE Gabe Fones. Key block delivered by Bubba Norton.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR46 (3Q: 08:28) Vernon Peterson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich, assisted by CB Hardy Stephenson.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-HAR49 (3Q: 07:54) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Gray. Benton gained 26 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Weak 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-NFK25 (3Q: 07:21) Pat Gregory scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Joseph is blitzing.
2-2-NFK17 (3Q: 06:36) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Gray.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-NFK18 (3Q: 05:52) Pat Gregory pass completed to TE Wes Flowers for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Hayden Roberg. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Joseph is blitzing.
1-10-NFK13 (3Q: 05:43) Vernon Peterson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Joseph, assisted by DT Emmett Stanton.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-NFK11 (3Q: 05:12) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hartford 20, Norfolk 9
(3Q: 05:12) Extra point by Carter Piniella was good. Hartford 21, Norfolk 9
(3Q: 05:06) Carter Piniella kicked off 73 yards from the HAR35. Touchback.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 05:06) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Andrews.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Diem, Bjorlin and Weaver are blitzing.
2-14-NFK16 (3Q: 04:24) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Zayden Cavanaugh for 84 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cavanaugh gained 84 yards after the catch. Hartford 21, Norfolk 15
(3Q: 04:24) Extra point by Keegan Weyand was good. Hartford 21, Norfolk 16
(3Q: 04:08) Keegan Weyand kicked off 67 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gray is blitzing.
1-10-HAR20 (3Q: 04:08) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gabe Fones, assisted by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: 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.
2-8-HAR22 (3Q: 03:44) Lucas Kelly ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson, assisted by DT Emmett Stanton.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-HAR28 (3Q: 03:13) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Benton, assisted by OLB Leo Cole.
4-2-HAR28 (3Q: 02:31) Walt Humphries punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK26.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK26 (3Q: 02:21) Ed Fulcher ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Collier. ILB Brandon Terrell crushed Wyatt Franz to wreck the play.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-NFK26 (3Q: 01:49) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Sedrick Jarvis for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Leonard Bjorlin, assisted by CB Justin Freeman. Jarvis gained 5 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-NFK32 (3Q: 01:14) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ernie Enochs. OLB Duane Diem defended the pass.
4-4-NFK32 (3Q: 01:07) Hardy Conover punted 41 yards. Jason Degrange returned the kick 7 yards to the HAR34. Tackled by Ernie Enochs.
Hartford: 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-HAR34 (3Q: 00:59) Pat Gregory pass was intended for WR Dusty Picard and was intercepted by S Dan Sellers at the HAR45. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Vernon Peterson.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bjorlin is blitzing.
1-10-HAR42 (3Q: 00:48) Ed Fulcher ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Sandmeyer, assisted by DE Bryan Linthicum. Key block delivered by Dexter Harvey.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR31 (3Q: 00:09) Ed Fulcher ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Gadrinab, assisted by DE Mackenzie May.
Start of fourth quarter.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-HAR29 (4Q: 15:00) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Carlton Rydzak for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Freeman, assisted by OLB Duane Diem. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Norfolk: 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.
3-3-HAR24 (4Q: 14:24) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Carlton Rydzak for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Diem, assisted by S Tim Farley.
4-4-HAR25 (4Q: 14:00) Keegan Weyand attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 21, Norfolk 19
(4Q: 13:54) Keegan Weyand kicked off 64 yards from the NFK35. Dusty Picard returned the ball 27 yards to the HAR28. Tackled by Alonzo Brooks.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Roberg is blitzing.
1-10-HAR28 (4Q: 13:23) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Ward, assisted by OLB Vernon Joseph. Key block delivered by Everett Shreiber.
Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, 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-HAR36 (4Q: 12:47) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich. Key block delivered by Marcos Cottrell.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR40 (4Q: 12:18) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Jamie Spencer for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Stephenson. Spencer gained 17 yards after the catch.
Hartford: 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-NFK35 (4Q: 11:40) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Graham Mustard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Gabe Fones, assisted by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: 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.
2-12-NFK37 (4Q: 11:17) Pat Gregory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Graham Mustard. DE Hunter Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Hartford: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sellers is blitzing.
3-12-NFK37 (4Q: 11:13) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Joseph, assisted by ILB Norm Gray.
4-2-NFK27 (4Q: 10:39) Carter Piniella attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. Hartford's Dusty Robinson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK34 (4Q: 10:34) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Sedrick Jarvis for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Terrell. Jarvis gained 9 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Weak 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-NFK48 (4Q: 09:56) Will Politopoulos sacked by DT Eddie Collier for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Troy Grimm.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-15-NFK43 (4Q: 09:21) Will Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon Terrell.
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. Diem is blitzing.
3-14-NFK44 (4Q: 08:44) Will Politopoulos scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Joe Carstens.
4-6-HAR48 (4Q: 08:12) Hardy Conover punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HAR07.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Joseph and Roberg are blitzing.
1-10-HAR07 (4Q: 08:03) Vernon Peterson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten. CB Kyle Ward knocked down Bubba Norton to break up the play.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HAR07 (4Q: 07:41) Pat Gregory pass completed to WR Bryant Benton for -2 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-12-HAR05 (4Q: 06:58) Vernon Peterson ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Benton, assisted by S Dan Sellers. Key block delivered by Ty Keith.
4-4-HAR13 (4Q: 06:14) Walt Humphries punted 45 yards. Sedrick Jarvis returned the kick 6 yards to the NFK48. Tackled by Louie Andrews.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK48 (4Q: 06:06) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Carlton Rydzak for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Freeman, assisted by CB Lonnie Weaver.
Norfolk: Pro 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.
2-11-NFK47 (4Q: 05:25) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Sedrick Jarvis for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tim Farley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Diem is blitzing.
3-8-HAR50 (4Q: 04:56) Will Politopoulos pass was dropped by WR Sedrick Jarvis.
4-8-HAR50 (4Q: 04:52) Hardy Conover punted 50 yards. Touchback.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HAR20 (4Q: 04:47) Pat Gregory pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Spencer. CB Kyle Ward defended the pass.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-HAR20 (4Q: 04:43) Lucas Kelly ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn McMurrin. CB Kyle Ward crushed Ty Keith to wreck the play.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Joseph is blitzing.
3-12-HAR18 (4Q: 03:56) Vernon Peterson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dan Sellers, assisted by CB Maurice Hulten.
4-11-HAR19 (4Q: 03:12) Walt Humphries punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK39.
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-NFK39 (4Q: 03:01) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Carlton Rydzak for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kenyon Norris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Strong 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.
2-2-NFK47 (4Q: 02:39) Will Politopoulos pass completed to WR Sedrick Jarvis for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Freeman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK Will Politopoulos on the HAR47.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Diem and Carstens are blitzing.
1-10-HAR47 (4Q: 02:21) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Clement. S Darren Mueller defended the pass.
Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Diem is blitzing.
2-10-HAR47 (4Q: 02:12) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sedrick Jarvis. DE Bryan Linthicum hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Norfolk: 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. Weaver is blitzing.
3-10-HAR47 (4Q: 02:03) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Captain Cavanaugh. CB Justin Freeman knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-10-HAR47 (4Q: 01:54) Will Politopoulos pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Blake Hartsfield. CB Lonnie Weaver defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR47 (4Q: 01:48) Vernon Peterson ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-12-HAR45 (4Q: 01:48) Vernon Peterson ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dan Sellers.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-13-HAR44 (4Q: 01:37) Lucas Kelly ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dan Sellers.
Norfolk called a time out.
4-14-HAR43 (4Q: 01:25) Walt Humphries punted 34 yards. Sedrick Jarvis called for a fair catch at the NFK23.
Norfolk: 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-NFK23 (4Q: 01:14) Will Politopoulos sacked by DE Mackenzie May for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Morris Dunlap. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HAR Mackenzie May for 10 yards to the NFK05.
Hartford: 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.
1-5-NFK05 (4Q: 01:02) Vernon Peterson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Gray.
Norfolk called a time out.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-NFK03 (4Q: 00:52) Pat Gregory dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Norfolk called a time out.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-5-NFK05 (4Q: 00:45) Pat Gregory dropped to one knee for 0 yards.
Final Score: Hartford Whalers 21, Norfolk Vipers 19