| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 60 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Tony Bernard kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 15:00) Leonard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Rodriguez.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT A.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | SLOT F.Stewart |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB N.Glover | In Box | --- | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | RCB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | NB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | DB I.Hampton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | --- |
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2-6-NOS29 (1Q: 14:35) Leonard Lang ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Griffin Ruby. Key block delivered by Francisco Helms.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | --- | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 14:13) Kelly Bronson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Rodriguez. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Rodrigue.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-NOS46 (1Q: 13:48) Gunslinger Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marlon Brewer. DE Leo McDaniel blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-NOS46 (1Q: 13:39) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jimmy Sagers, assisted by CB Jerald Rodriguez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Russell | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Deep Zone | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-2-NOS47 (1Q: 13:12) Ellis Andrews punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05. |
1-10-HOU05 (1Q: 13:01) Rufus Crawford ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Earnest Vera, assisted by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Steve Eisner.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 12:39) Rufus Crawford ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Stephenson, assisted by CB Earnest Vera. PENALTY: DE Aidan Butler of New Orleans was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Spy | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-5-HOU23 (1Q: 12:33) Roger Kuennen pass completed to RB Rufus Crawford for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Crawford gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 11:55) Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Leonardo Fagan for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Babin. Fagan gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 11:09) Rufus Crawford ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Anthony Farrell. Key block delivered by Daquan Titone.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Spy | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-NOS38 (1Q: 10:38) Rufus Crawford ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Samuel Richard. Key block delivered by Daquan Titone.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 09:56) Roger Kuennen pass was dropped by WR Tony Grabulis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB A.Doxzon | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Protect | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Spy on QB | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS E.Morris | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-NOS32 (1Q: 09:51) Play-Action. Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Drake Hampton for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Goldblatt. Hampton gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Spy on QB | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Double SLOT | +++ |
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1-6-NOS06 (1Q: 09:06) Rufus Crawford ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Santiago Caldwell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | --- | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Spy | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-NOS02 (1Q: 08:25) Chandler Blake ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Junior Horner, assisted by DT Calvin Grier.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| --- | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fagan |
| +++ | SLB D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Blake | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | FB L.LeBlanc |
| +++ | WILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB J.Horner | Spy | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB A.Doxzon | Out of Box | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-NOS02 (1Q: 07:45) Roger Kuennen scrambled for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, New Orleans 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Springer | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB D.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB J.Horner | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB A.Doxzon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:45) Extra point by Tony Bernard was good. Houston 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 07:35) Tony Bernard kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 07:35) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jimmy Sagers. Howard gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: S Sebastian Fanning of Houston was called for Defensive Holding. Houston's Jerald Rodriguez was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT F.Stewart | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Glover | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Hebron | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | RCB C.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | NB J.Rodriguez | Blitz Passer | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | DB I.Hampton | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 07:27) Jon Smith pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 12 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning, assisted by ILB Desmond Alcala.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB S.Russell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS42 (1Q: 07:00) Lenny Cobb ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Bernard, assisted by ILB Desmond Alcala. Key block delivered by Francisco Helms.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-NOS47 (1Q: 06:35) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Bernard, assisted by OLB Harris Coles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 06:01) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 05:21) Leonard Lang ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Harris Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU30 (1Q: 04:44) Leonard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Harris Coles, assisted by OLB Van Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU29 (1Q: 04:01) Gunslinger Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marlon Brewer. DT Anthony McWilliams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Van Bernard was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU29 (1Q: 03:54) Dexter Winslett attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 7, New Orleans 3 |
| (1Q: 03:49) Dexter Winslett kicked off 67 yards from the NOS35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Glen Hanks. |
1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 03:15) Roger Kuennen pass was dropped by WR Drake Hampton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU22 (1Q: 03:05) Rufus Crawford ran inside the left guard for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Samuel Richard, assisted by DE Aidan Butler. Key block delivered by Daquan Titone. PENALTY: CB Tim Babin of New Orleans was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | --- | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS44 (1Q: 02:48) Rufus Crawford ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Bernard Hagler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS33 (1Q: 02:18) Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Drake Hampton for 23 yards. Tackled by CB James Tatum. Hampton gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: OLB Rick O'Donnell of New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NOS10 (1Q: 02:03) Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Tony Grabulis for 9 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Stephenson, assisted by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Grabulis gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-NOS01 (1Q: 01:39) Rufus Crawford ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnell Thompson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | SILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WILB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | WLB E.Vera | In Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | LCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | RCB S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | SS E.Morris | In Box | +++ |
|
3-2-NOS02 (1Q: 01:09) Roger Kuennen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rufus Crawford. ILB Samuel Richard defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Springer | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Roebuck | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB J.Horner | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB A.Doxzon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-2-NOS02 (1Q: 01:04) Tony Bernard attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, New Orleans 3 |
| (1Q: 00:59) Tony Bernard kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 00:59) Leonard Lang ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron, assisted by CB Jerald Rodriguez. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Rodrigue.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-NOS31 (1Q: 00:34) Jon Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Howard. DE Leo McDaniel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Protect | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
3-4-NOS31 (1Q: 00:26) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Griffin Ruby, assisted by CB Ivan Hampton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 15:00) PENALTY: DE Griffin Ruby of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-NOS42 (2Q: 14:54) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 58 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brewer gained 55 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 10, New Orleans 9
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Edwards | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 14:54) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. New Orleans 10, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 14:36) Dexter Winslett kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 34 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by James Tatum. PENALTY: OLB Harris Coles of Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 14:04) Rufus Crawford ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Calvin Grier, assisted by S Eugene Morris.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Pascoe |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Spy | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| --- | WILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU07 (2Q: 13:22) Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Tony Grabulis for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Donnell Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Winters | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU08 (2Q: 12:42) Play-Action. Roger Kuennen pass completed to TE Jermaine Winters for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Sanderson. Winters gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Protect | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB T.Babin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB S.Sanderson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 12:01) Rufus Crawford ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Christopher Newton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| --- | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU34 (2Q: 11:37) Roger Kuennen pass completed to TE Jermaine Winters for 7 yards. Tackled by S Santiago Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Winters | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU41 (2Q: 11:12) Rufus Crawford ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Junior Horner, assisted by DT Calvin Grier.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Horner | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Pascoe |
| +++ | WLB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB R.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS F.Devine | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU38 (2Q: 10:38) Donald Bradley punted 32 yards. Dashawn Nixon returned the kick 20 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Harris Coles. |
1-10-NOS50 (2Q: 10:27) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-HOU45 (2Q: 09:54) Gunslinger Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marlon Brewer. CB Cristian Emerson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | --- | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU45 (2Q: 09:45) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | --- | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 08:58) Leonard Lang ran inside the left tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron. Key block delivered by Amari Liakos.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT F.Stewart |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB N.Glover | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | RCB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | NB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | DB I.Hampton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 08:14) Kelly Bronson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU11 (2Q: 07:36) Leonard Lang ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Rex Schulte.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | RDE R.Schulte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| --- | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | In Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU12 (2Q: 07:03) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Howard gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: C Rico Stuart of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB S.Russell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB J.Sagers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB I.Hampton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| --- | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-17-HOU22 (2Q: 06:57) Gunslinger Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marlon Brewer. DE J.J. Choate blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: CB Jerald Rodriguez of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Edwards | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WILB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB J.Sagers | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 06:50) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Rodriguez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU08 (2Q: 06:08) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Dashawn Nixon for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 16, Houston 10
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | --- | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 06:08) Extra point by Dexter Winslett was good. New Orleans 17, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 06:02) The Killer Winslett kicked off 71 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 06:02) Roger Kuennen pass completed to TE Riddick Lyons for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Lyons gained 10 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 R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 05:27) Roger Kuennen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rufus Crawford. OLB Rick O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB S.Caldwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU48 (2Q: 05:20) Roger Kuennen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonardo Fagan. DE Anthony Farrell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU48 (2Q: 05:15) Play-Action. Roger Kuennen scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Sanderson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| --- | LCB S.Caldwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | NB S.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Double SLOT | --- |
|
| 4-6-NOS48 (2Q: 04:45) Donald Bradley punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 04:39) Lenny Cobb ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Bernard. Key block delivered by Lawrence Janis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | --- | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 04:08) Jon Smith scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Cristian Emerson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-NOS39 (2Q: 03:21) Jon Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Joe Howard. DE Griffin Ruby blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-NOS39 (2Q: 03:13) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Alcala. Howard gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | --- | | FB S.Russell | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB G.Ruby | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS J.Allen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS Z.Parker | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 02:51) Kelly Bronson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Choate.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | --- | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-NOS47 (2Q: 02:08) Lenny Cobb ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Griffin Ruby.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-10-NOS43 (2Q: 02:00) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brewer gained 22 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | --- | | FB S.Russell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB J.Sagers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB I.Hampton | Deep Zone | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 01:18) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Dashawn Nixon for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Nixon gained 11 yards after the catch. New Orleans 23, Houston 10
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 01:18) Extra point by The Killer Winslett was good. New Orleans 24, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 01:08) The Killer Winslett kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 01:08) Rufus Crawford ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Earnest Vera. Key block delivered by Bernard Hagler.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Pascoe |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-HOU30 (2Q: 01:02) Rufus Crawford ran inside the right guard for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Goldblatt. Key block delivered by Benjamin Reed.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | --- | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | --- | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 00:34) Roger Kuennen pass completed to RB Rufus Crawford for 6 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Stephenson. Crawford gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Pascoe | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-4-NOS45 (2Q: 00:22) Roger Kuennen scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Samuel Richard.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Pascoe | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB S.Caldwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 3-1-NOS42 (2Q: 00:12) PENALTY: C Benjamin Reed of Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 3-6-NOS47 (2Q: 00:12) PENALTY: G Daquan Titone of Houston was called for a False Start. |
3-11-HOU48 (2Q: 00:12) Play-Action. Roger Kuennen pass was dropped by TE Jermaine Winters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Protect | --- | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU48 (2Q: 00:02) Donald Bradley punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS02. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dexter Winslett kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Rufus Crawford ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Morris, assisted by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Steve Eisner.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB G.Hanks | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | --- | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Spy | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU32 (3Q: 14:20) Roger Kuennen pass completed to TE Riddick Lyons for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Samuel Richard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 13:54) Rufus Crawford ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Babin, assisted by S Santiago Caldwell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Spy | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU47 (3Q: 13:16) Rufus Crawford ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Donnell Thompson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Spy | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU48 (3Q: 12:40) Rufus Crawford ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Bernard Hagler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Pascoe |
| +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB G.Hanks | In Box | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB T.Babin | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB S.Sanderson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS45 (3Q: 11:56) Roger Kuennen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Grabulis. CB Earnest Vera defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB R.O'Donnell | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS S.Caldwell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS45 (3Q: 11:49) Rufus Crawford ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Stephenson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-NOS42 (3Q: 11:04) Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Tony Grabulis for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Samuel Richard. Grabulis gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Double SLOT | --- |
|
1-10-NOS26 (3Q: 10:29) Rufus Crawford ran a trap outside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Stephenson. Key block delivered by Benjamin Reed.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-NOS12 (3Q: 09:46) Rufus Crawford ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bernard Hagler. PENALTY: DT Bernie Greene of New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. New Orleans 24, Houston 16
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | --- | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | --- | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 09:46) Extra point by Tony Bernard was good. New Orleans 24, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 09:36) Tony Bernard kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 09:36) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Allen.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Protect | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | --- | | RB L.Lang | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-NOS29 (3Q: 09:12) Leonard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning, assisted by S Jesse Allen. Key block delivered by Amari Liakos.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | --- | | TE M.Mazurek |
| --- | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS36 (3Q: 08:46) Lenny Cobb ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Allen.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-NOS38 (3Q: 08:07) Leonard Lang ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning, assisted by OLB Harris Coles.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| --- | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-NOS41 (3Q: 07:30) Gunslinger Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dashawn Nixon. DT Anthony McWilliams blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-NOS41 (3Q: 07:26) Ellis Andrews punted 45 yards. C.J. Hines returned the kick 15 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Stanley Emerson. |
1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 07:19) Roger Kuennen scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick O'Donnell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | NB J.Tatum | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU31 (3Q: 06:33) Rufus Crawford ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Stephenson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Pascoe |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | RDE D.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Spy | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU34 (3Q: 05:56) Roger Kuennen pass completed to RB Rufus Crawford for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Goldblatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crawford gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Pascoe | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 05:20) Roger Kuennen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Grabulis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Pascoe | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | NB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU40 (3Q: 05:13) Roger Kuennen sacked by OLB Donnell Thompson for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Daquan Titone.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT A.Farrell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE C.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Protect | --- | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Thompson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| --- | SS S.Caldwell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-12-HOU38 (3Q: 04:29) Roger Kuennen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jon Roebuck. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Pascoe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Roebuck | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| --- | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| --- | FS G.Goldblatt | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| 4-12-HOU38 (3Q: 04:20) Donald Bradley punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS07. |
1-10-NOS07 (3Q: 04:12) Lenny Cobb ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Allen, assisted by OLB Van Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | --- | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| --- | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-NOS09 (3Q: 03:38) Lenny Cobb ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Leo McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | LCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-NOS12 (3Q: 03:11) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Rodriguez, assisted by S Sebastian Fanning. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NOS19 (3Q: 02:25) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Rodriguez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Edwards | Protect | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-2-NOS27 (3Q: 01:41) Gunslinger Smith pass was dropped by WR Marlon Brewer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
3-2-NOS27 (3Q: 01:29) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Bernard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Alcorn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Alcala | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB G.Ruby | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS J.Allen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS Z.Parker | Bump and Run | --- |
|
1-10-NOS29 (3Q: 00:56) Leonard Lang ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Allen. Key block delivered by Amari Liakos.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-NOS35 (3Q: 00:22) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Cristian Emerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 15:00) Jon Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marlon Brewer. OLB Van Bernard defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Russell | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| --- | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS46 (4Q: 14:50) Kelly Bronson ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning. Key block delivered by Francisco Helms.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU46 (4Q: 14:26) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Sagers.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Alcorn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Alcala | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB G.Ruby | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Bump and Run | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS J.Allen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS Z.Parker | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 13:47) Kelly Bronson ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Leo McDaniel, assisted by ILB Aidan Hebron. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Rodrigue.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 13:07) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Allen, assisted by CB Jerald Rodriguez. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Edwards | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU31 (4Q: 12:27) Leonard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning, assisted by CB Jimmy Sagers. PENALTY: OLB Harris Coles of Houston was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| --- | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | WLB H.Coles | In Box | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU26 (4Q: 12:19) Jon Smith sacked by DE Griffin Ruby for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lawrence Janis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | --- | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB H.Coles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| --- | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-HOU32 (4Q: 11:41) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Hampton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 11:11) Lenny Cobb ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Aidan Hebron. DE Griffin Ruby crushed Rico Stuart to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | --- | | RB L.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| --- | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU21 (4Q: 10:45) Leonard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harris Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| --- | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU19 (4Q: 10:20) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Hampton. Howard gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-9-HOU09 (4Q: 09:45) Leonard Lang ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Amari Liakos. New Orleans 30, Houston 17
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | In Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 09:45) Extra point by The Killer Winslett was good. New Orleans 31, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 09:39) Dexter Winslett kicked off 66 yards from the NOS35. Sebastian Fanning returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU16. Tackled by Stanley Emerson. |
1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 09:02) Rufus Crawford ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Anthony Farrell, assisted by S Carlton Stephenson. Key block delivered by Big Steve Eisner.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-4-HOU22 (4Q: 08:38) Rufus Crawford ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Samuel Richard.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Farrell | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Lyons |
| +++ | RDE C.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Winters |
| +++ | WILB D.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | WLB R.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | LCB E.Vera | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS E.Morris | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU21 (4Q: 08:08) Roger Kuennen pass was dropped by TE Riddick Lyons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.O'Donnell | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB S.Richard | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | LCB T.Babin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU21 (4Q: 08:02) Donald Bradley punted 46 yards. Dashawn Nixon returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS40. Tackled by Jon Roebuck. |
1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 07:54) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Bernard. Brewer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-NOS49 (4Q: 07:08) Jon Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Howard. DE Griffin Ruby hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Leo McDaniel was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious foot injury.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.McDaniel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB A.Hebron | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-NOS49 (4Q: 07:00) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Dashawn Nixon for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Van Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Alcala | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB G.Ruby | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Sagers | Bump and Run | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS J.Allen | Bump and Run | --- | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS Z.Parker | Bump and Run | --- |
|
1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 06:14) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Marlon Brewer for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Rodriguez. Brewer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Edwards | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Schulte | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 05:31) Kelly Bronson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning, assisted by ILB Desmond Alcala. Key block delivered by Roosevelt Rodrigue.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | --- | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Bronson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU21 (4Q: 04:44) Jon Smith pass completed to WR Joe Howard for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Howard gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: RB Lenny Cobb of New Orleans was called for an Illegal Substitution.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Bernard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Choate | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Cobb | Protect | --- | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Russell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Alcala | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | Short Zone | --- | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Deep Zone | --- | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-HOU26 (4Q: 04:31) Leonard Lang ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Allen, assisted by CB Jimmy Sagers.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE R.Schulte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-HOU24 (4Q: 03:48) Gunslinger Smith pass completed to WR Dashawn Nixon for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Hampton. Nixon gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE G.Ruby | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB V.Bernard | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Alcorn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Short Zone | --- | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB I.Hampton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-9-HOU09 (4Q: 03:04) Leonard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Griffin Ruby, assisted by ILB Desmond Alcala.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Mazurek |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB D.Alcala | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | In Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU07 (4Q: 02:19) Leonard Lang ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harris Coles.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE G.Ruby | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nixon |
| +++ | RDE R.Schulte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WLB H.Coles | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Liakos |
| +++ | LCB J.Sagers | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | RCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | NB C.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | In Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| --- | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
3-5-HOU05 (4Q: 02:12) Leonard Lang ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sebastian Fanning, assisted by ILB Aidan Hebron.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Smith |
| *** | LDE R.Schulte | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Brewer |
| +++ | NT L.Bernard | In Box | --- | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE J.Choate | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Howard |
| +++ | SLB V.Bernard | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Lang | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Hebron | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Russell |
| +++ | WILB C.Alcorn | In Box | --- | | LT A.Liakos |
| --- | WLB J.Sagers | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Rodrigue |
| +++ | LCB J.Rodriguez | Out of Box | +++ | | C F.Helms |
| +++ | RCB I.Hampton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Stuart |
| +++ | SS S.Fanning | Out of Box | +++ | | RT L.Janis |
| +++ | FS J.Allen | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-3-HOU03 (4Q: 02:03) Dexter Winslett attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 34, Houston 17 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (4Q: 01:57) The Killer Winslett kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 28 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Leonard Lang. |
1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 01:47) Roger Kuennen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jermaine Winters. DT Calvin Grier hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Winters | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT S.Eisner |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | NB S.Caldwell | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | DB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS C.Stephenson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU28 (4Q: 01:41) Roger Kuennen pass completed to RB Rufus Crawford for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Babin, assisted by OLB Glen Hanks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Crawford | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Winters | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| --- | DB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-12-HOU26 (4Q: 01:24) Play-Action. Roger Kuennen pass completed to WR Leonardo Fagan for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Earnest Vera, assisted by OLB Glen Hanks. Fagan gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Protect | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| +++ | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| +++ | NB S.Sanderson | Double SLOT | --- | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | DB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-5-HOU33 (4Q: 01:07) Roger Kuennen scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Earnest Vera. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Kuennen |
| *** | LDE A.Butler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hampton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Grier | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Lyons | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE B.Greene | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Doxzon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Crawford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Fagan | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Vera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Eisner |
| --- | RCB T.Babin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hagler |
| --- | NB S.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Reed |
| +++ | DB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Titone |
| +++ | SS S.Caldwell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Clemons |
| +++ | FS G.Goldblatt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 00:54) Gunslinger Smith dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-12-HOU34 (4Q: 00:42) Gunslinger Smith dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 34, Houston Texans 17 |