Week 12, 2013

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Artie Farias kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Antoine Keith returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF23. Tackled by Mike Doss.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF23 (1Q: 14:28) Perry Andersen sacked by DT Tyrus Hazelwood and DE Brock Evans for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-BUF18 (1Q: 14:05) Perry Andersen pass was intended for WR Roger Daniels and was intercepted by CB Dennis Weathersby at the BUF49. Tackled by Roger Daniels. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF49 (1Q: 13:55) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 3 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland. Brumley gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BUF46 (1Q: 13:28) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Cook. OLB Kendrick Sersland defended the pass.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-BUF46 (1Q: 13:20) Philip Rivers pass was intended for WR Devery Henderson and was intercepted by CB Marshall Ford at the BUF21. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Devery Henderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 13:10) Will King ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Harris Herron, assisted by CB Heath Cooper.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-NOS49 (1Q: 12:43) Will King ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 12:09) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a Face Mask.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS29 (1Q: 12:04) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Donovan Mussatti, assisted by DE Brock Evans.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ballard, Mussatti and Rasmussen are blitzing.
2-7-NOS26 (1Q: 11:28) Will King ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Compton. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Watson is blitzing.
1-10-NOS17 (1Q: 10:53) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tyrus Hazelwood.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-NOS16 (1Q: 10:24) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 15 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch, assisted by CB Drew Jordan. Daniels gained 1 yard after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-1-NOS01 (1Q: 10:02) Will King ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Donovan Mussatti, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-NOS01 (1Q: 09:22) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Buffalo 6, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 09:22) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Buffalo 7, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 09:14) Paul Edinger kicked off 59 yards from the BUF30. Taylor Jacobs returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Myron Upshaw.
New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 08:41) Arnie Pearson ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson. Key block delivered by Wesley Hickman.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF49 (1Q: 08:06) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by DE Colin Brady. Key block delivered by Dwight Mendez.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-BUF43 (1Q: 07:37) Philip Rivers pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR C.J. Cook. DE Malcolm Kelley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock and Sheldon are blitzing.
3-4-BUF43 (1Q: 07:29) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Bernard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock and Sheldon are blitzing.
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 07:00) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Arnie Bernard. S Myron Upshaw defended the pass.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF37 (1Q: 06:54) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR C.J. Cook for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. Cook gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 06:23) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-10-BUF14 (1Q: 05:51) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Irving Robasky for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. Robasky gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-1-BUF01 (1Q: 05:06) Philip Rivers pass completed to FB Tony Brumley for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Buffalo 7, New Orleans 6
(1Q: 05:06) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 7, Buffalo 7
(1Q: 05:00) Artie Farias kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Taylor Jacobs.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ballard is blitzing.
1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 04:37) Perry Andersen pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 7 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Samuels is blitzing.
2-3-BUF37 (1Q: 04:16) Will King ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Billy Joe Roberson, assisted by OLB Kendrick Samuels.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-BUF38 (1Q: 03:30) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper, assisted by S Arnie Shafer. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 02:58) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Harris Herron. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NOS40 (1Q: 02:33) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ballard is blitzing.
1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 02:04) Will King ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard, assisted by S Austin Hitchcock. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-NOS30 (1Q: 01:25) Perry Andersen sacked by DT Tyrus Hazelwood for a loss of 5 yards. Hazelwood ran right past Everett Paine and knocked down the quarterback.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS35 (1Q: 00:49) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Craig Burgess. DE Brock Evans hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-NOS35 (1Q: 00:42) Brian Moorman punted 31 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS04.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS04 (1Q: 00:31) Arnie Pearson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-NOS06 (1Q: 00:01) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Robasky. OLB C.J. Jacobson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Start of second quarter.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock is blitzing.
3-8-NOS06 (2Q: 15:00) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR C.J. Cook for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-NOS09 (2Q: 14:32) Horace Ogden punted 43 yards. Antoine Keith returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Jimmy Lumpkin.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 14:25) Perry Andersen sacked by DE Harris Herron for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Calvin Wilson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Billy Joe Roberson on the NOS43.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 14:12) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 33 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. Weber gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF24 (2Q: 13:30) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Cook. CB Dexter Hayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF24 (2Q: 13:21) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Irving Robasky for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Robasky gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 13:21) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 14, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 13:08) Artie Farias kicked off 52 yards from the NOS30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS49. Tackled by Devery Henderson.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 12:48) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Harris Herron. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-NOS44 (2Q: 12:07) Marshall Enos ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby, assisted by DE Brock Evans. Key block delivered by Andy Hammett.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 11:44) Will King ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NOS27 (2Q: 11:03) Will King ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS23 (2Q: 10:28) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson. Matias gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NOS19 (2Q: 09:42) Perry Andersen pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 3 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-NOS16 (2Q: 09:17) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrus Hazelwood, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. Daniels gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-NOS05 (2Q: 08:37) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS S Brenden Rasmussen to the NOS03.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS03 (2Q: 08:30) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Pearson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Ford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-1-NOS12 (2Q: 07:58) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwight Mendez. S Ellis Sheldon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-NOS12 (2Q: 07:51) Arnie Pearson ran around the left tackle for 47 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza. Key block delivered by Donald Matthews.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 07:17) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon, assisted by CB Marshall Ford.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-8-BUF39 (2Q: 06:33) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Pearson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Ford, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
3-9-BUF40 (2Q: 06:04) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Robasky. CB Marshall Ford defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-BUF40 (2Q: 05:55) Horace Ogden punted 32 yards. Antoine Keith called for a fair catch at the BUF08.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF08 (2Q: 05:45) Will King ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Joe Roberson, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BUF11 (2Q: 05:14) Will King ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson, assisted by S Austin Hitchcock.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-BUF08 (2Q: 04:45) Perry Andersen pass was intended for WR Roger Daniels and was intercepted by S Austin Koch at the BUF26. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Andy Hammett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 04:37) Philip Rivers pass completed to TE Graham King for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 20, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 04:37) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 21, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 04:24) Artie Farias kicked off 70 yards from the NOS30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 37 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Curtis Weber.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 03:51) Will King ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT A.J. Coffey. Key block delivered by Keith Norris.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BUF42 (2Q: 03:34) Marshall Enos ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard is blitzing.
3-4-BUF43 (2Q: 02:48) Perry Andersen pass was dropped by WR Spencer Matias. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-BUF43 (2Q: 02:43) Brian Moorman punted 45 yards. Taylor Jacobs returned the kick -1 yards to the NOS11. Tackled by Phil Tuiososopo.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS11 (2Q: 02:33) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Colin Brady.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-7-NOS14 (2Q: 02:00) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Pearson for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock and Sheldon are blitzing.
3-6-NOS15 (2Q: 01:36) Philip Rivers pass was dropped by WR Irving Robasky.
4-6-NOS15 (2Q: 01:30) Horace Ogden punted 60 yards. Antoine Keith returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF29. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 01:21) Perry Andersen kept the ball, running around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brenden Rasmussen, assisted by DT Billy Joe Roberson. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-5-BUF34 (2Q: 01:21) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Will King for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. King gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard and Weathersby are blitzing.
2-3-BUF36 (2Q: 00:59) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard, assisted by DT Billy Joe Roberson. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Shift.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-BUF31 (2Q: 00:59) Perry Andersen pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. Taylor gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
(2Q: 00:59) New Orleans called a time out.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-BUF37 (2Q: 00:48) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper. Paniagua gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 00:31) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Daniels. S Brenden Rasmussen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF47 (2Q: 00:18) Perry Andersen pass was dropped by WR Roger Daniels.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF47 (2Q: 00:06) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby, assisted by OLB Jared Ballard. Matias gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Jimmy Sisson was hurt on the play.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Paul Edinger kicked off 79 yards from the BUF30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Philip Rivers pass completed to RB Arnie Pearson for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 14:13) Philip Rivers pass was dropped by WR C.J. Cook.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock is blitzing.
2-10-NOS31 (3Q: 14:03) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock is blitzing.
3-7-NOS34 (3Q: 13:31) Philip Rivers pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Curtis Weber. DT Wesley Boone blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-NOS34 (3Q: 13:21) Horace Ogden punted 37 yards. Antoine Keith called for a fair catch at the BUF29.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF29 (3Q: 13:13) Will King ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Joe Roberson, assisted by CB Drew Jordan.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF32 (3Q: 12:29) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Harris Herron.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF29 (3Q: 11:52) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Daniels. DT Billy Joe Roberson drove right through Chad Slaughter to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-BUF29 (3Q: 11:42) Brian Moorman punted 38 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS47. Tackled by Everett Paine.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock is blitzing.
1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 11:33) Arnie Bernard ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NOS50 (3Q: 11:03) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Robasky. ILB Jake Bullock defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-NOS50 (3Q: 10:53) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone.
4-6-BUF49 (3Q: 10:19) Horace Ogden punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF07.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF07 (3Q: 10:12) Will King ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brenden Rasmussen. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-BUF12 (3Q: 10:02) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DT Tyrus Hazelwood hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-BUF12 (3Q: 09:52) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. Buffalo's Bruce Atkinson was hurt on the play.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Watson is blitzing.
3-3-BUF14 (3Q: 09:06) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Ballard. Paniagua gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 08:26) Perry Andersen sacked by DT Tyrus Hazelwood for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-BUF18 (3Q: 07:41) Perry Andersen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Dennis Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-17-BUF18 (3Q: 07:35) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. CB Drew Jordan defended the pass. Buffalo's Roger Daniels was hurt on the play.
4-17-BUF18 (3Q: 07:29) Brian Moorman punted 53 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS33. Tackled by Adrian Emerson.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS33 (3Q: 07:21) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley. Key block delivered by Graham King. King ran over Jake Bullock to set up the play. New Orleans's Philip Rivers was hurt on the play.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NOS40 (3Q: 06:46) Xavier Blair pass completed to TE Dwight Mendez for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. Mendez gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 06:06) Arnie Bernard ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Carranza is blitzing.
2-7-BUF46 (3Q: 05:25) Xavier Blair scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 04:48) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. Key block delivered by Lamont Forbes.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-BUF33 (3Q: 04:07) Arnie Pearson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by DT Wesley Boone.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-BUF29 (3Q: 03:30) Arnie Pearson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Donald Matthews.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF22 (3Q: 02:54) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-15-BUF27 (3Q: 02:45) Arnie Pearson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by CB Louie Fayo.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bullock is blitzing.
2-11-BUF23 (3Q: 02:18) Xavier Blair pass was intended for WR Devery Henderson and was intercepted by S Myron Upshaw in the end zone. Touchback.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard and Shafer are blitzing.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 02:08) Perry Andersen scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-BUF23 (3Q: 01:27) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 01:00) Marshall Enos ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch. Key block delivered by Everett Paine.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BUF35 (3Q: 00:33) Will King ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Courtney Watson, assisted by CB Heath Cooper. Key block delivered by Everett Paine.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF40 (3Q: 00:06) Will King ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Joe Roberson, assisted by ILB Courtney Watson. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard.
Start of fourth quarter.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-BUF47 (4Q: 15:00) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper. Paniagua gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 14:13) Perry Andersen pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-NOS34 (4Q: 13:46) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 17 yards. Tackled by DE Brock Evans. Matias gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS17 (4Q: 13:04) Perry Andersen kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Compton.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ballard, Weathersby and Shafer are blitzing.
2-6-NOS13 (4Q: 12:22) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Paniagua gained 3 yards after the catch. New Orleans 21, Buffalo 13
(4Q: 12:22) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. New Orleans 21, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 12:15) Paul Edinger kicked off 71 yards from the BUF30. Taylor Jacobs returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS21. Tackled by Kevin Aschbacher.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 11:52) Xavier Blair pass completed to WR C.J. Cook for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. Cook gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-NOS28 (4Q: 11:18) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-NOS29 (4Q: 10:36) Arnie Pearson ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. Key block delivered by Travis Tusch.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Bullock are blitzing.
1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 09:52) Arnie Pearson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Malcolm Kelley, assisted by CB Louie Fayo. Key block delivered by Rickey Woodley.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sheldon is blitzing.
2-5-NOS46 (4Q: 09:19) Arnie Pearson ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Jon Stinchcomb.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock is blitzing.
1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 08:44) Arnie Bernard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. Key block delivered by Tony Brumley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-BUF43 (4Q: 08:01) Xavier Blair pass completed to TE Graham King for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. King gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-BUF18 (4Q: 07:24) Xavier Blair pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 27, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 07:24) Extra point by Artie Farias was good. New Orleans 28, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 07:14) Artie Farias kicked off 65 yards from the NOS30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 34 yards to the BUF39. Tackled by Devery Henderson.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF39 (4Q: 06:48) Will King ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tyrus Hazelwood.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-BUF40 (4Q: 06:16) Will King ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Harris Herron. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-BUF48 (4Q: 05:42) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Cooper. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS CB Heath Cooper for 10 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Adrian Emerson. New Orleans's Heath Cooper was hurt on the play.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 05:36) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock is blitzing.
2-6-BUF39 (4Q: 04:49) Arnie Pearson ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Colin Brady, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Travis Tusch.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 04:06) Arnie Pearson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Malcolm Kelley.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-BUF29 (4Q: 03:19) Arnie Bernard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by S Ellis Sheldon.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-8-BUF28 (4Q: 02:33) Arnie Pearson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock.
Buffalo called a time out.
4-6-BUF26 (4Q: 02:24) Artie Farias attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 31, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 02:18) Artie Farias kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Antoine Keith returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Curtis Weber.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF34 (4Q: 02:13) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 13 yards. Tackled by S Austin Koch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Koch is blitzing.
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 02:00) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DE Brock Evans hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF47 (4Q: 01:48) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. CB Dennis Weathersby defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF47 (4Q: 01:35) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Paniagua gained 8 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 01:18) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-NOS23 (4Q: 00:56) Perry Andersen scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Shafer and assisted by OLB Jared Ballard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Courtney Watson on the NOS21.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 00:44) Xavier Blair dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Buffalo called a time out.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-12-NOS19 (4Q: 00:36) Xavier Blair dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Buffalo called a time out.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-14-NOS17 (4Q: 00:26) Xavier Blair dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 31, Buffalo Bills 14