| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bert Madison kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Bowker. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU22 (1Q: 14:33) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. S Emmanuel Dunning defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 14:25) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 8 yards. Tackled by CB DeAndre Patterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 13:41) Harris Gaylor ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Caiden Asquith, assisted by DT Andy Broadhurst. |
| Houston: Strong formation, 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. 2-7-HOU33 (1Q: 13:02) Joel May ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Bowker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Ernie Port to the HOU45. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 12:24) Lester Norris pass completed to RB Joel May for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Richmond. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bowker is blitzing. 2-3-NOS48 (1Q: 11:54) Joel May ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Bowker, assisted by OLB Wally Ford. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS DE Preston Forbes for 8 yards to the HOU50. Tackled by Dan Theophilakos. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU50 (1Q: 11:46) Adam Eikanger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Tansini. DT Stanley Gitler 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-HOU50 (1Q: 11:39) Adam Eikanger sacked by DE Cayden Hastings for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Braden Wolfe. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Graham Shields on the NOS43. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Whitfield is blitzing. 1-10-NOS43 (1Q: 11:26) Joel May ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Everett Benavidez. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NOS39 (1Q: 11:02) Joel May ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NOS42 (1Q: 10:35) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh, assisted by OLB Wally Ford. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-NOS39 (1Q: 10:25) Winston Walters punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 10:20) Levon Weaver ran around the left tackle for 57 yards. Tackled by CB Marlon Curtis. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 09:36) Adam Eikanger scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Jennings. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU14 (1Q: 08:51) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Ezra Harvey for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Lister, assisted by CB Marlon Curtis. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-HOU08 (1Q: 08:10) Levon Weaver ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU04 (1Q: 07:25) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Hanks. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU02 (1Q: 06:44) Adam Eikanger sacked by DT Burt Elway for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Randal Meadows. |
| 4-8-HOU08 (1Q: 06:00) Bert Madison attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 05:55) Bert Madison kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. Whitfield is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:55) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. ILB Andy Bowker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Damien Burton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:49) Lester Norris pass completed to WR R.J. Killens for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Dunning is blitzing. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 05:15) Joel May ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT William Rucci, assisted by ILB Andy Bowker. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU34 (1Q: 04:50) Lester Norris pass completed to RB Joel May for 5 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh, assisted by CB Ryder Mills. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU39 (1Q: 04:24) Lester Norris sacked by DE Deon Odegard and DT Andy Broadhurst for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Spencer Turner. |
| 4-19-HOU23 (1Q: 03:55) Winston Walters punted 49 yards. Levon Weaver returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Tanner Felts. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Curtis and Macey are blitzing. 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 03:44) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Bernard Boyer for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald. Boyer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Curtis and Barrett are blitzing. 2-5-NOS37 (1Q: 03:15) Adam Eikanger pass completed to RB Ed Francis for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Neil Duncan. Francis gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS43 (1Q: 02:48) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyle gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Macey is blitzing. 1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 02:08) Adam Eikanger pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ed Francis. DE Daniel Lynch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU36 (1Q: 02:01) Bernard Boyer ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Brown, assisted by CB Graham Shields. |
| 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. 3-5-HOU31 (1Q: 01:18) Adam Eikanger pass completed to RB Ed Francis for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Harden. Francis gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 00:46) Ed Francis ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Casey Coles, assisted by S Erik Macey. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 2-6-HOU20 (1Q: 00:16) Levon Weaver ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Neil Duncan, assisted by S Marshall Diaz. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 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. 3-5-HOU19 (2Q: 15:00) Adam Eikanger pass completed to TE Silas Kirchhof for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Jennings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kirchhof gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-2-HOU02 (2Q: 14:28) Ed Francis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mark Hanks. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU01 (2Q: 14:05) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Bernard Boyer for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 9, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 14:05) Extra point by Bert Madison was good. New Orleans 10, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 13:57) Bert Madison kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bowker is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 13:57) Joel May ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Everett Benavidez, assisted by ILB Andy Bowker. Key block delivered by Roy Caffrey. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU29 (2Q: 13:21) Harris Gaylor ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh, assisted by DT William Rucci. Key block delivered by Roy Caffrey. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU40 (2Q: 12:55) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Calvin Whitfield. Huntley gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 12:26) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NOS48 (2Q: 12:19) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Ford. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-NOS45 (2Q: 11:55) Lester Norris pass was intended for WR Trent McCormick and was intercepted by S Calvin Whitfield at the NOS19. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by Ron Huntley. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-NOS45 (2Q: 11:44) Adam Eikanger pass completed to RB Ed Francis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Harden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS48 (2Q: 11:19) Levon Weaver ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Shields, assisted by S Marshall Diaz. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Curtis is blitzing. 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 10:55) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Shields. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 10:44) Ed Francis ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Diaz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU34 (2Q: 10:23) Ed Francis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Erik Macey. |
| 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. 3-7-HOU33 (2Q: 10:00) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Caleb Mathews for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jim Barrett. |
| 4-9-HOU35 (2Q: 09:34) Bert Madison attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 09:28) Bert Madison kicked off 62 yards from the NOS35. Graham Shields returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Bernard Boyer. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 09:04) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills, assisted by OLB Rod Lundy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU26 (2Q: 08:41) Harris Gaylor ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DE Caiden Asquith, assisted by CB Greg Whalen. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU31 (2Q: 08:35) Joel May ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Richmond. Key block delivered by Slick Matlosz. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Houston: 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. 2-7-HOU26 (2Q: 08:29) Lester Norris pass was intended for WR Ron Huntley and was intercepted by S Calvin Whitfield at the HOU42. Tackled by Ron Huntley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, 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-HOU42 (2Q: 08:19) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Ezra Harvey for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Felts. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU34 (2Q: 07:42) Ed Francis ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald, assisted by OLB Neil Duncan. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 07:18) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-HOU31 (2Q: 07:13) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Courtney Tansini for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Hanks. Tansini gained 1 yard after the catch. Houston's Marshall Diaz was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-HOU24 (2Q: 06:44) Adam Eikanger pass completed to TE Silas Kirchhof for 6 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Diaz. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| 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. 2-3-HOU19 (2Q: 06:35) Caleb Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Stanley Gitler, assisted by DE Cayden Hastings. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU14 (2Q: 06:04) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Bernard Boyer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Felts, assisted by S Marshall Diaz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boyer gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Silas Kirchhof on the HOU06. |
| 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. 2-2-HOU06 (2Q: 05:40) Adam Eikanger pass completed to RB Ed Francis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Hanks. New Orleans's Braden Wolfe was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-3-HOU03 (2Q: 05:16) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Courtney Tansini for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston's Benjamin Brown was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. New Orleans 19, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 05:16) Extra point by Bert Madison was good. New Orleans 20, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 05:05) Bert Madison kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 05:05) Lester Norris pass completed to RB Joel May for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen. May gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 04:34) Lester Norris pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU39 (2Q: 04:26) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen, assisted by ILB Andy Bowker. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU44 (2Q: 04:04) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Trent McCormick for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Ford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Richmond and Muterspaugh are blitzing. 1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 03:42) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Panariello. OLB Irv Richmond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 1-5-NOS44 (2Q: 03:33) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ford and Whitfield are blitzing. 2-2-NOS41 (2Q: 03:12) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. S Shannon Muterspaugh defended the pass. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NOS41 (2Q: 03:00) PENALTY: Houston was called for Delay of Game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-NOS46 (2Q: 02:52) Lester Norris pass completed to WR R.J. Killens for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS44 (2Q: 02:26) Winston Walters punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS05. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS05 (2Q: 02:17) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Percy Brookes for 10 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Diaz, assisted by CB Marlon Curtis. New Orleans's Zachary Cassidy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harden and Barrett are blitzing. 1-10-NOS15 (2Q: 02:00) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald. |
| 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. 2-10-NOS15 (2Q: 01:18) Adam Eikanger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. S Marshall Diaz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shields and Diaz are blitzing. 3-10-NOS15 (2Q: 01:11) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Hanks. Lyle gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-6-NOS19 (2Q: 00:35) Donnell Lefebvre punted 51 yards. Gerald Harden returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Silas Kirchhof. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 00:24) Joel May ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Bowker. Key block delivered by Bernie Kane. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 00:16) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Panariello. CB Greg Whalen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU42 (2Q: 00:10) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. S Mitch Garrison defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. Ford is blitzing. 3-10-HOU42 (2Q: 00:02) Lester Norris pass was intended for WR Floyd Panariello and was intercepted by CB Greg Whalen at the NOS22. Tackled by Floyd Panariello. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jumbo Elmore kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Adam Eikanger sacked by DT Benjamin Brown and DT Stanley Gitler for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Shane Parsons. |
| 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. Diaz is blitzing. 2-17-NOS13 (3Q: 14:21) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Curtis is blitzing. 2-22-NOS08 (3Q: 14:16) Adam Eikanger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. DE Daniel Lynch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-22-NOS08 (3Q: 14:10) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Percy Brookes for 11 yards. Tackled by S Erik Macey. |
| 4-11-NOS19 (3Q: 13:33) Donnell Lefebvre punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU29. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 13:22) Joel May ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Ford. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Richmond is blitzing. 2-11-HOU28 (3Q: 13:01) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Garrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU36 (3Q: 12:22) Lester Norris pass completed to TE Slick Matlosz for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Ford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 11:48) Joel May ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. Key block delivered by Dan Theophilakos. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Richmond and Muterspaugh are blitzing. 2-1-NOS49 (3Q: 11:23) Joel May ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT William Rucci. Key block delivered by Ryan McKeehan. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 10:44) Lester Norris scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NOS28 (3Q: 10:15) Lester Norris pass completed to WR R.J. Killens for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Andy Bowker, assisted by CB DeAndre Patterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-NOS28 (3Q: 09:49) Lester Norris pass completed to RB Joel May for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Caiden Asquith, assisted by DT Everett Benavidez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Richmond, Bowker and Whitfield are blitzing. 1-10-NOS27 (3Q: 09:18) Joel May ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Whitfield. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Richmond and Muterspaugh are blitzing. 2-10-NOS27 (3Q: 08:43) Lester Norris pass completed to WR R.J. Killens for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS14 (3Q: 08:17) Lester Norris pass completed to TE Slick Matlosz for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-NOS03 (3Q: 07:54) Harris Gaylor ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB DeAndre Patterson, assisted by DT William Rucci. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NOS02 (3Q: 07:31) Lester Norris pass completed to RB Joel May for -1 yards. Tackled by CB DeAndre Patterson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Richmond and Muterspaugh are blitzing. 3-3-NOS03 (3Q: 07:03) Lester Norris pass completed to RB Joel May for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! May gained 5 yards after the catch. New Orleans 20, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 07:03) Extra point by Jumbo Elmore was good. New Orleans 20, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 06:56) Jumbo Elmore kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 06:56) Levon Weaver ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Stanley Gitler, assisted by CB Tanner Felts. Key block delivered by Amir Lyon. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NOS28 (3Q: 06:21) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS23 (3Q: 06:14) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Courtney Tansini for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Neil Duncan, assisted by CB Marlon Curtis. Tansini gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS25 (3Q: 05:50) Adam Eikanger pass completed to RB Ed Francis for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jim Barrett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I 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-NOS34 (3Q: 05:25) Adam Eikanger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stoney Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-NOS34 (3Q: 05:20) Levon Weaver ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Erik Macey, assisted by DT Benjamin Brown. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Diaz is blitzing. 3-7-NOS37 (3Q: 04:55) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for 36 yards. Tackled by S Erik Macey. Lyle gained 12 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 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-HOU27 (3Q: 04:44) Adam Eikanger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Silas Kirchhof. DT Benjamin Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU27 (3Q: 04:39) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Bernard Boyer for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Shields. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU22 (3Q: 04:31) Ed Francis ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Brown. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU24 (3Q: 03:57) Bernard Boyer ran a draw inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Harden, assisted by S Erik Macey. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Caleb Mathews for 1 yard to the HOU15. Tackled by Cayden Hastings. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-HOU15 (3Q: 03:35) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Caleb Mathews for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Shields. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU10 (3Q: 03:14) Ed Francis ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mark Hanks, assisted by ILB Ken White. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU05 (3Q: 02:31) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Stoney Lyle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Erik Macey. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-HOU09 (3Q: 01:54) Adam Eikanger pass completed to TE Silas Kirchhof for 8 yards. Tackled by S Erik Macey. |
| 4-1-HOU01 (3Q: 01:25) Bert Madison attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 23, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 01:18) Bert Madison kicked off 62 yards from the NOS35. Graham Shields returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Ryder Mills. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 00:55) Lester Norris pass completed to FB Ronald Luraas for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Ford. Luraas gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, 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. 2-1-HOU37 (3Q: 00:14) Joel May ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh, assisted by S Calvin Whitfield. Key block delivered by Ryan McKeehan. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bowker and Whitfield are blitzing. 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 15:00) Lester Norris sacked by ILB Andy Bowker for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Ryan McKeehan. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. Muterspaugh is blitzing. 2-20-HOU31 (4Q: 14:18) Lester Norris pass completed to TE Slick Matlosz for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills, assisted by S Calvin Whitfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 13:35) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 21 yards. Tackled by S Emmanuel Dunning. Panariello gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 12:50) Lester Norris pass completed to WR R.J. Killens for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills, assisted by S Calvin Whitfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS DeAndre Patterson on the NOS19. |
| 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-NOS19 (4Q: 12:41) Ed Francis ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Brown. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NOS25 (4Q: 12:07) Adam Eikanger sacked by DT Stanley Gitler and DE Cayden Hastings for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Randal Meadows. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-NOS16 (4Q: 11:23) Adam Eikanger pass completed to TE Silas Kirchhof for 8 yards. Tackled by S Erik Macey, assisted by OLB Neil Duncan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS24 (4Q: 10:52) Donnell Lefebvre punted 35 yards. Gerald Harden returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU44. Tackled by Shane Parsons. New Orleans's Bernie Fulmore was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide 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. 1-10-HOU44 (4Q: 10:44) Lester Norris pass completed to WR R.J. Killens for 8 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Muterspaugh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NOS48 (4Q: 10:02) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 27 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Whitfield. Panariello gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: 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. Ford is blitzing. 1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 09:21) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-NOS26 (4Q: 09:08) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damien Burton. OLB Irv Richmond defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-NOS26 (4Q: 09:01) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Ford. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Whitfield is blitzing. 3-16-NOS27 (4Q: 08:17) Lester Norris sacked by DE Deon Odegard and DE Preston Forbes for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Spencer Turner. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-20-NOS31 (4Q: 07:36) Winston Walters punted 31 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 07:31) Stoney Lyle ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Diaz. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. Curtis is blitzing. 2-11-NOS19 (4Q: 06:47) Adam Eikanger pass was dropped by WR Stoney Lyle. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Diaz is blitzing. 3-11-NOS19 (4Q: 06:40) Caleb Mathews ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Mario Summers. |
| 4-3-NOS27 (4Q: 05:56) Donnell Lefebvre punted 49 yards. Gerald Harden returned the kick -3 yards to the HOU21. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ford is blitzing. 1-10-HOU14 (4Q: 05:47) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damien Burton. DE Caiden Asquith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-HOU19 (4Q: 05:39) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Whalen. Huntley gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Richmond is blitzing. 1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 05:18) Lester Norris pass was dropped by WR Floyd Panariello. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU33 (4Q: 05:07) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR R.J. Killens. CB Greg Whalen defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU33 (4Q: 04:58) Lester Norris pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Panariello. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-HOU33 (4Q: 04:49) Lester Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Panariello. DT Andy Broadhurst hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 04:40) Adam Eikanger pass completed to FB Caleb Mathews for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marlon Curtis. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Shields is blitzing. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 04:30) Levon Weaver ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Cayden Hastings, assisted by CB Marlon Curtis. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-HOU24 (4Q: 03:47) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-HOU29 (4Q: 03:40) Adam Eikanger pass completed to WR Courtney Tansini for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Shields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Shields is blitzing. 3-2-HOU20 (4Q: 02:54) Ed Francis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Felts. Key block delivered by Mario Summers. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 02:45) Levon Weaver ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Jim Barrett. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 2-12-HOU18 (4Q: 02:34) Ed Francis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Shields, assisted by S Erik Macey. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-HOU16 (4Q: 02:26) Ed Francis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Perry Fitzgerald. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-7-HOU13 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 4-12-HOU18 (4Q: 02:00) Bert Madison attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 26, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 01:55) Bert Madison kicked off 60 yards from the NOS35. Graham Shields returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Stoney Lyle. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 01:46) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Trent McCormick for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ryder Mills. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 01:24) Lester Norris pass completed to WR Floyd Panariello for 52 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Panariello gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 26, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 01:24) Lester Norris was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 01:10) Jumbo Elmore kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. New Orleans's Stoney Lyle was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 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-NOS20 (4Q: 01:10) Ed Francis ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Benjamin Brown, assisted by S Erik Macey. Key block delivered by Randal Meadows. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Macey is blitzing. 2-2-NOS28 (4Q: 00:27) Adam Eikanger dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Demon Deacons 26, Houston Renegades 13 |