| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 53 degrees, fair, calm. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Samuel Stallings kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 15:00) Rodolfo McCarthy ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-NOS27 (1Q: 14:15) Harvey Dunnigan pass completed to WR Kenyon Gillespie for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-NOS29 (1Q: 13:30) Harvey Dunnigan pass completed to TE Gerald Bruce for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Bruce | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB C.Hartman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| --- | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-2-NOS33 (1Q: 12:48) Alan Wallace punted 54 yards. Rod Barlow returned the kick 21 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Walter Nachman. Houston's Claude Carruthers was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 12:37) Puzz Puzzuoli kept the ball, running a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bobby Sutton, assisted by OLB Rufus Newton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| --- | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU38 (1Q: 11:56) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Stanton. Key block delivered by Paul Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 11:17) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Ferderer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS37 (1Q: 10:52) Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Stanton and assisted by OLB Herman Cambell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB P.Hernandez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Double TE | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS15 (1Q: 10:22) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Mason Rasmussen for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rufus Newton, assisted by ILB Bobby Sutton. Rasmussen gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-NOS12 (1Q: 09:46) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Paul Coles. Houston 6, New Orleans 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 09:46) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 09:38) Samuel Stallings kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 09:38) Luke Gerber ran a reverse around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Not Taylor Swift.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Ball Carrier | --- | RDE I.Baumgardner | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | RB R.McCarthy |
| +++ | WLB M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Hall |
| +++ | LCB E.Borders | Out of Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | DB C.Jeffries | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-NOS26 (1Q: 08:56) Alexis Matthews ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley, assisted by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Hartman |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-NOS27 (1Q: 08:12) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass completed to WR Luke Gerber for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS42 (1Q: 07:30) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass completed to RB Alexis Matthews for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-NOS41 (1Q: 06:44) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan kept the ball, running around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston, assisted by OLB Chase Jeffries.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Gerber |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Hall |
| +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Spy | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-10-NOS42 (1Q: 06:10) Harvey Dunnigan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gene Gardner.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-NOS42 (1Q: 06:05) Alan Wallace punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU06. |
| 1-10-HOU06 (1Q: 05:58) PENALTY: G Hunter Kakoza of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-13-HOU03 (1Q: 05:51) Brock Flynn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Logan Flemister.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-15-HOU01 (1Q: 05:17) Walt Tubbs ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez, assisted by OLB Rufus Newton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS S Herman Null to the HOU06.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | --- | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney |
| --- | WILB C.Sterling | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-6-HOU06 (1Q: 05:07) Rodolfo McCarthy ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Hartman |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU09 (1Q: 04:25) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass completed to RB Rodolfo McCarthy for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Lincoln Greer of Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. Houston 7, New Orleans 6
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (1Q: 04:25) Extra point by Dean Horenstein was good. New Orleans 7, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 04:18) Dean Horenstein kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 04:18) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Brock Flynn for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Cambell. Flynn gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-HOU32 (1Q: 03:32) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. DT Carlos Ellard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: T C.J. Riemersma of Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | LCB C.Reed | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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3-18-HOU17 (1Q: 03:25) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 37 yards. Tackled by S Lawrence Hutchins. Keen gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Rice | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Lynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB W.Nachman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 02:38) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | --- | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-2-NOS38 (1Q: 02:06) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Stanton. Williams gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 01:33) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Mason Rasmussen for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Cambell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-NOS27 (1Q: 01:01) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Ferderer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barlow gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS16 (1Q: 00:31) Mason Rasmussen ran a reverse around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Cambell, assisted by CB Dustin Lynn.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| --- | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| --- | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-16-NOS22 (1Q: 00:03) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Brock Flynn for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Bobby Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Flynn gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
3-5-NOS11 (2Q: 15:00) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Mason Rasmussen for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 13, New Orleans 7
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Rice | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Lynn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 14, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 14:52) Samuel Stallings kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Rodolfo McCarthy returned the ball 35 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Karl Nuston. |
1-10-NOS31 (2Q: 14:30) Rodolfo McCarthy ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. Key block delivered by Tim Gunn.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hall |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | --- | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-NOS40 (2Q: 14:07) Rodolfo McCarthy ran a trap outside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Brewer, assisted by DE Ken Wayne. Key block delivered by Luis Calhoun.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 13:42) Rodolfo McCarthy ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff, assisted by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| --- | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU44 (2Q: 13:04) Harvey Dunnigan kept the ball, running a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marshall Akiyama, assisted by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hall |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews |
| +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-HOU43 (2Q: 12:26) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 11:46) Alexis Matthews ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff, assisted by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Spy | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU36 (2Q: 11:17) Rodolfo McCarthy ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | --- | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-HOU31 (2Q: 10:32) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass was intended for WR Omar Robinson and was intercepted by OLB Chase Jeffries at the HOU20. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by Caden Sanks.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Gerber | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Hall | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT O.Robinson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | DB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 10:24) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Brock Flynn for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Sterling. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Katzenmoyer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double TE | +++ |
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2-5-NOS49 (2Q: 09:44) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Rufus Newton. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS35 (2Q: 09:12) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barlow gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double TE | --- |
|
1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 08:45) Brock Flynn ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Gabe Monroe. Houston's Chance Osterhaus was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-12-NOS27 (2Q: 08:11) PENALTY: DT Carlos Ellard of New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
2-7-NOS22 (2Q: 08:07) Brock Flynn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bobby Sutton, assisted by OLB Herman Cambell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| --- | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-NOS24 (2Q: 07:45) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Lynn. Hayes gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Double SLOT | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB C.Reed | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS12 (2Q: 07:20) Walt Tubbs ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | --- | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | WILB C.Sterling | In Box | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-NOS06 (2Q: 06:39) Brock Flynn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Sterling. PENALTY: OLB Herman Cambell of New Orleans was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WILB C.Sterling | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-NOS03 (2Q: 06:32) Puzz Puzzuoli scrambled for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 20, New Orleans 7
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 06:32) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 21, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 06:22) Samuel Stallings kicked off 64 yards from the HOU35. Rodolfo McCarthy returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by Phil Forney. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (2Q: 05:59) PENALTY: DT Angel Ferguson of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-NOS28 (2Q: 05:51) Alexis Matthews ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley. PENALTY: G Freddie Prescott of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | TE G.Bruce |
| --- | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Gerber |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | FB C.Hartman |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LG F.Prescott |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-15-NOS18 (2Q: 05:43) Harvey Dunnigan pass was dropped by WR Kenyon Gillespie.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-NOS18 (2Q: 05:36) Rodolfo McCarthy ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers, assisted by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-NOS20 (2Q: 04:56) Harvey Dunnigan scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-NOS28 (2Q: 04:30) Alan Wallace punted 39 yards. Rod Barlow called for a fair catch at the HOU33. PENALTY: TE Ellis Katzenmoyer of Houston was called for Offsides. |
1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 04:22) Harvey Dunnigan pass completed to RB Rodolfo McCarthy for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley. McCarthy gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | TE G.Bruce | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Gerber | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Hartman | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS48 (2Q: 04:01) Harvey Dunnigan pass completed to RB Rodolfo McCarthy for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries, assisted by CB Dashawn Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-NOS47 (2Q: 03:42) Harvey Dunnigan pass completed to TE Gerald Bruce for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Finch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Calhoun | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Bruce | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU49 (2Q: 03:19) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Luke Gerber. DT Karl Nuston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| --- | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-HOU49 (2Q: 03:09) Alan Wallace punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
1-10-HOU06 (2Q: 03:02) Brock Flynn ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Ferderer, assisted by ILB Bobby Sutton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU06 (2Q: 02:21) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Bobby Sutton, assisted by S Herman Null. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Keen gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 02:00) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Reed. Key block delivered by C.J. Riemersma.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU36 (2Q: 01:29) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Mason Rasmussen for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Lynn, assisted by OLB Rufus Newton. Rasmussen gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | --- | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 01:10) Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lawrence Hutchins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB L.Hutchins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-NOS49 (2Q: 00:47) Puzz Puzzuoli sacked by DE Quentin Conklin for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB W.Nachman | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| --- | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-9-HOU45 (2Q: 00:36) Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lawrence Hutchins.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Lynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB W.Nachman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| --- | SS L.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 00:27) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dustin Lynn. Keen gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS18 (2Q: 00:14) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to FB Phil Forney for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Cambell, assisted by OLB Rufus Newton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB C.Reed | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-11-NOS19 (2Q: 00:03) Samuel Stallings attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 24, New Orleans 7 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dean Horenstein kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Walt Tubbs for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rufus Newton, assisted by ILB Pat Hernandez. Tubbs gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double X(SE) | --- |
|
2-10-HOU25 (3Q: 14:28) Brock Flynn ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Logan Flemister, assisted by OLB Rufus Newton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-HOU26 (3Q: 13:49) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Ferderer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | RCB L.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU33 (3Q: 13:07) Darren Rohr punted 45 yards. Luke Gerber returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Christopher Vander Clute. |
1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 12:59) Play-Action. Harvey Dunnigan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marco Finch. DE Ken Wayne drove right through Vernon Forbes to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS30 (3Q: 12:55) Alexis Matthews ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher, assisted by DE Ken Wayne. PENALTY: T Tim Gunn of New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-20-NOS20 (3Q: 12:47) Harvey Dunnigan pass was intended for WR Eddie Hall and was intercepted by DE Ken Wayne at the NOS24. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Rodolfo McCarthy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hall | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| --- | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS18 (3Q: 12:39) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Herman Cambell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-NOS13 (3Q: 12:17) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Ferderer. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-1-NOS01 (3Q: 11:53) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 30, New Orleans 7
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Cambell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WILB R.Newton | Short Zone | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | WLB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | LCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | SS H.Null | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 11:53) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 31, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 11:45) Samuel Stallings kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 11:45) Rodolfo McCarthy ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Akiyama. Key block delivered by Vernon Forbes.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-NOS31 (3Q: 11:16) Alexis Matthews ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart, assisted by DE Owen Springer. Key block delivered by Caden Sanks. PENALTY: TE Marco Finch of New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | --- | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-NOS26 (3Q: 11:05) Alexis Matthews ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | TE G.Bruce |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| --- | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Gerber |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | FB C.Hartman |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-NOS28 (3Q: 10:33) Harvey Dunnigan pass completed to WR Gene Gardner for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-NOS34 (3Q: 10:11) Alan Wallace punted 42 yards. Rod Barlow returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Donald Gilmore. |
1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 10:00) Walt Tubbs ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Carlos Ellard, assisted by OLB Herman Cambell.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney |
| +++ | WILB C.Sterling | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU36 (3Q: 09:23) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin Lynn. Barlow gained 36 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS23 (3Q: 08:50) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Stanton, assisted by S Herman Null. Keen gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS13 (3Q: 08:20) Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-NOS05 (3Q: 07:47) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cary Williams. DT Gabe Monroe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-NOS05 (3Q: 07:41) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cary Williams. CB Walter Nachman knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE L.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | --- | WILB B.Sutton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS A.Morton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS L.Hutchins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-NOS05 (3Q: 07:35) PENALTY: T Daquan O'Neill of Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 4-7-NOS10 (3Q: 07:35) Samuel Stallings attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 34, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 07:30) Samuel Stallings kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 07:30) Play-Action. Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass completed to WR Gene Gardner for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff, assisted by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Protect | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hall | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB E.Borders | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| --- | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-9-NOS26 (3Q: 06:51) Alexis Matthews ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Not Taylor Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| --- | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB E.Borders | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-NOS22 (3Q: 06:15) Didyougetthecups? Dunnigan pass completed to WR Eddie Hall for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Brewer, assisted by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB H.Dunnigan |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | --- | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-NOS32 (3Q: 05:41) Alan Wallace punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU16. |
1-10-HOU16 (3Q: 05:34) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lawrence Hutchins. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU19 (3Q: 05:02) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. ILB Pat Hernandez defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB H.Cambell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| --- | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU19 (3Q: 04:58) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU24 (3Q: 04:22) Darren Rohr punted 57 yards. Luke Gerber returned the kick 32 yards to the HOU49. Tackled by Daquan O'Neill. |
1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 04:12) Rodolfo McCarthy ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley, assisted by DE Marshall Akiyama.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Bruce |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Finch |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Gerber |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Hartman |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU48 (3Q: 03:38) Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Kenyon Gillespie for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU49 (3Q: 02:51) Caleb Samuels pass was dropped by WR Eddie Hall. PENALTY: QB Caleb Samuels of New Orleans was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| --- | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-25-NOS36 (3Q: 02:43) Alan Wallace punted 46 yards. Rod Barlow returned the kick 17 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Walter Nachman. |
1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 02:35) Josh Myers ran a reverse around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Bobby Sutton. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza. Kakoza ran over Pat Hernandez to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | --- | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | SILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB P.Hernandez | In Box | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-HOU40 (3Q: 01:53) Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Hernandez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT G.Monroe | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS L.Hutchins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS46 (3Q: 01:09) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 46 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Keen gained 43 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 40, New Orleans 7
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE P.Mikkor | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Sterling | Double TE | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 01:09) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 41, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 00:52) Samuel Stallings kicked off 64 yards from the HOU35. Rodolfo McCarthy returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS19. Tackled by Karl Nuston. |
1-10-NOS19 (3Q: 00:33) Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Gene Gardner for 22 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gardner gained 18 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB E.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 15:00) Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Gene Gardner for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries. Gardner gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | --- | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-NOS46 (4Q: 14:22) Alexis Matthews ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie |
| +++ | SLB M.Cobb | In Box | --- | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Matson | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Hartman |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-NOS48 (4Q: 13:43) Caleb Samuels pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Collin Hartman.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-NOS48 (4Q: 13:36) Alan Wallace punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU03. |
1-10-HOU03 (4Q: 13:28) Brock Flynn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Carlos Ellard, assisted by ILB Pat Hernandez.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | SLB H.Cambell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU06 (4Q: 12:51) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rufus Newton, assisted by ILB Bobby Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Sutton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Newton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Lynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-HOU05 (4Q: 12:23) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Bert Keen.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 1tcDT L.Flemister | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | --- | RDE Q.Conklin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB H.Cambell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WILB B.Sutton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB C.Reed | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB W.Nachman | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS H.Null | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-HOU05 (4Q: 12:15) Darren Rohr punted 64 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS31. |
1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 12:07) Alexis Matthews ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hall |
| +++ | SLB M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | --- |
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2-9-NOS32 (4Q: 11:28) Caleb Samuels pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenyon Gillespie. CB Brody Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-NOS32 (4Q: 11:20) Caleb Samuels pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Luke Gerber. DE Ike Baumgardner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: S Mickey Berry of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NOS37 (4Q: 11:14) Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Gene Gardner for 16 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Swift, assisted by CB Dashawn Palmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gardner gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 10:29) Caleb Samuels pass completed to TE Marco Finch for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Finch gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Matson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 09:42) Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Omar Robinson for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Robinson gained 30 yards after the catch. Houston 41, New Orleans 13
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Gerber | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Hall | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT O.Robinson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | DB M.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 09:42) Extra point by Dean Horenstein was good. Houston 41, New Orleans 14 |
| (4Q: 09:32) Dean Horenstein kicked off (onside) from the NOS35. NOS Danny Drake recovered the kick. |
| 1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 09:27) PENALTY: DE Ken Wayne of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-HOU49 (4Q: 09:20) Caleb Samuels sacked by DE Marshall Akiyama for a loss of 8 yards. Akiyama ran right past Tim Gunn and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Gardner | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Gerber | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.McCarthy | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Gunn |
| --- | LCB J.Brewer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Baker |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB E.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Forbes |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-13-NOS43 (4Q: 08:44) Play-Action. Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Kenyon Gillespie for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Malachi Cobb, assisted by CB Elias Borders. PENALTY: CB Elias Borders of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | --- | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 08:36) Caleb Samuels pass was dropped by WR Gene Gardner.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Protect | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS48 (4Q: 08:32) Caleb Samuels pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Gardner. OLB Malachi Cobb defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| --- | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-NOS48 (4Q: 08:23) Caleb Samuels pass completed to RB Alexis Matthews for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB A.Matthews | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-NOS49 (4Q: 07:44) Alan Wallace punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 07:39) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Rufus Newton.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Barlow |
| +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Riemersma |
| --- | LCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Kirk |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.O'Neill |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Burgo |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU21 (4Q: 06:52) Walt Tubbs ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Rufus Newton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | WILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Riemersma |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Kirk |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | --- | | C H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.O'Neill |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Burgo |
| --- | FS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-HOU22 (4Q: 06:08) Puzz Puzzuoli kept the ball, running around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Logan Flemister.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Barlow |
| +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Kirk |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.O'Neill |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Burgo |
| --- | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU25 (4Q: 05:36) Darren Rohr punted 50 yards. Luke Gerber returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS39. PENALTY: S Alex Morton of New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 05:29) Caleb Samuels sacked by OLB Chase Jeffries for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Gunn.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Protect | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Protect | --- | WILB L.Matson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| --- | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-13-NOS17 (4Q: 05:05) Caleb Samuels pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marco Finch. DE Marshall Akiyama hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Protect | --- | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB L.Matson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-13-NOS17 (4Q: 04:56) PENALTY: TE Marco Finch of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
3-18-NOS12 (4Q: 04:51) Caleb Samuels pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alexis Matthews. S Marvin Swift knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Bruce | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hall | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Calhoun | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB L.Matson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-18-NOS12 (4Q: 04:45) Alan Wallace punted 40 yards. Rod Barlow returned the kick 10 yards to the NOS42. Tackled by Desmond Rice. |
1-10-NOS42 (4Q: 04:36) Walt Tubbs ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Ferderer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | --- | | SLOT R.Barlow |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Kirk |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.O'Neill |
| +++ | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Burgo |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-NOS39 (4Q: 03:49) Walt Tubbs ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Herman Null, assisted by ILB Desmond Rice.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Barlow |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | --- | | LT C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Kirk |
| +++ | RCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | C H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.O'Neill |
| --- | SS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Burgo |
| +++ | FS H.Null | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-NOS37 (4Q: 03:02) Phil Forney ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Rice, assisted by S Dylan Ferderer.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE C.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | 1tcDT L.Flemister | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | RDE Q.Conklin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Myers |
| +++ | SLB D.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs |
| +++ | SILB P.Hernandez | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB B.Sutton | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Riemersma |
| +++ | WLB R.Newton | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Kirk |
| +++ | LCB W.Nachman | Out of Box | +++ | | C H.Kakoza |
| --- | RCB C.Reed | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.O'Neill |
| +++ | SS L.Hutchins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Burgo |
| +++ | FS D.Ferderer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-NOS34 (4Q: 02:16) Darren Rohr punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:10) Caleb Samuels pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Collin Hartman. S Mickey Berry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Gillespie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:03) Play-Action. Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Kenyon Gillespie for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Josue Brewer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gillespie gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-NOS30 (4Q: 01:55) Caleb Samuels pass completed to WR Gene Gardner for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Malachi Cobb. Gardner gained 37 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Protect | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Double SLOT | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | DB M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 01:16) Caleb Samuels sacked by DE Marshall Akiyama for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Caleb Baker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| --- | RCB E.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | DB M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-13-HOU37 (4Q: 00:29) Caleb Samuels pass completed to RB Alexis Matthews for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Malachi Cobb.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Samuels |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hall | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Finch | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Gardner | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Matthews | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Gillespie | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Baker |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Gunn |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Sanks |
| +++ | DB M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Reinhardt |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.Gilmore |
| +++ | FS B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Final Score: Houston Texans 41, New Orleans Saints 14 |