Week 8, 2023

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
Carolina won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) J.R. Marston kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Jeremy Lombardi returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Joel Garrison.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 14:23) Roy Walton scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans.
Carolina: I 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.
2-5-CAR25 (1Q: 13:57) Roy Walton pass completed to FB Pat Ellison for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
3-3-CAR27 (1Q: 13:26) Clifton Becker ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Johnny Rasmussen, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton.
4-2-CAR28 (1Q: 13:01) Arnie Terry punted 51 yards. Tyrus Humphrey returned the kick 4 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Irving Jenkins.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 12:54) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-NOS26 (1Q: 12:26) Joel Garrison ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by CB Robbie Lawless.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-NOS33 (1Q: 12:04) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Maddux, assisted by CB Sedrick Martinez. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS37 (1Q: 11:24) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Martin Robertson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Sedrick Martinez. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-NOS45 (1Q: 10:48) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. 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-CAR49 (1Q: 10:02) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Sedrick Martinez. Newman gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR23 (1Q: 09:19) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Love. CB Sedrick Martinez 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 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CAR23 (1Q: 09:11) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins. Irwin gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Marian is blitzing.
1-10-CAR12 (1Q: 08:34) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Sedrick Martinez, assisted by S Dean Fredrickson.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-CAR08 (1Q: 07:50) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Carlton Oksenberg.
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. Arce is blitzing.
3-3-CAR05 (1Q: 07:22) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Humphrey. OLB Rob Arce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-3-CAR05 (1Q: 07:15) J.R. Marston attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Carolina 0
(1Q: 07:07) J.R. Marston kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 06:37) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Jeremy Lombardi for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-CAR20 (1Q: 06:26) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Jeremy Lombardi for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. Lombardi gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CAR31 (1Q: 05:39) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. CB Bob Heath defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CAR31 (1Q: 05:33) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Lombardi. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-CAR31 (1Q: 05:27) Arnie Terry punted 58 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS16. Tackled by Pat Ellison.
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.
1-10-NOS16 (1Q: 05:17) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-NOS17 (1Q: 04:46) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-NOS12 (1Q: 04:38) Joel Garrison ran around left end for 32 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS44 (1Q: 03:58) Joel Garrison ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Carlton Oksenberg. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-CAR48 (1Q: 03:30) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE Terry Maddux hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
3-2-CAR48 (1Q: 03:21) Joel Garrison ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Maddux. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 02:41) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 8 yards. Tackled by DE K.C. Matthews. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CAR35 (1Q: 02:05) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Shane Love for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. Love gained 6 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR22 (1Q: 01:23) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Irving Jenkins. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McBeal is blitzing.
1-3-CAR03 (1Q: 00:52) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. New Orleans 9, Carolina 0
(1Q: 00:52) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 10, Carolina 0
(1Q: 00:41) J.R. Marston kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Jeremy Lombardi returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Joel Garrison.
Carolina: 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 run.
1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 00:08) Clifton Becker ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by OLB Willie Rexin.
Start of second quarter.
Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CAR32 (2Q: 15:00) Roy Walton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan McCaffrey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-CAR32 (2Q: 14:53) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-CAR32 (2Q: 14:43) Arnie Terry punted 46 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Irving Jenkins.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 14:33) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hickey is blitzing.
2-7-NOS28 (2Q: 14:03) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal, assisted by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-NOS32 (2Q: 13:21) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 12:35) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Leo Sweeney.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 12:02) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Larry Andersen.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 11:17) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-CAR26 (2Q: 10:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Irving Jenkins.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-CAR22 (2Q: 10:05) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins. Key block delivered by Junior Blair.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 09:43) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Tyrus Humphrey.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Jenkins and Riley are blitzing.
2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 09:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by S Lorenzo Varney. Humphrey gained 4 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McBeal is blitzing.
1-8-CAR08 (2Q: 08:52) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-CAR04 (2Q: 08:23) Alan Poole scrambled for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 16, Carolina 0
(2Q: 08:23) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 17, Carolina 0
(2Q: 08:14) J.R. Marston kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Jeremy Lombardi returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Bryant Hickman.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 07:50) Winfred Niklos ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by S Rickey Bridges.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-CAR34 (2Q: 07:15) Clifton Becker ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-CAR37 (2Q: 06:37) Winfred Niklos ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by S Bryant Hickman.
4-1-CAR39 (2Q: 06:02) Arnie Terry punted 50 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS12. Tackled by Lorenzo Varney.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS12 (2Q: 05:53) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Love. CB Sedrick Martinez defended the pass.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS12 (2Q: 05:45) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by CB Carlton Oksenberg.
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.
3-7-NOS15 (2Q: 05:00) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS24 (2Q: 04:31) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Carlton Oksenberg. Newman gained 18 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 03:57) Joel Garrison ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: Strong 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.
2-8-CAR49 (2Q: 03:38) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-CAR42 (2Q: 03:19) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 02:38) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 02:22) Alan Poole scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal.
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. McBeal and Marian are blitzing.
2-1-CAR20 (2Q: 02:01) Alan Poole pass was dropped by TE Mitchell Emmons.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-CAR20 (2Q: 01:55) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal. Irwin gained 2 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 01:24) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newman gained 1 yard after the catch. New Orleans 23, Carolina 0
(2Q: 01:24) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 24, Carolina 0
(2Q: 01:18) J.R. Marston kicked off 64 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 01:13) Roy Walton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan McCaffrey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-24-CAR15 (2Q: 01:07) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Dale Sherman for 24 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR39 (2Q: 00:26) Roy Walton pass completed to WR Colin Alexander for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Alexander gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina called a time out.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 00:18) Roy Walton pass completed to RB Winfred Niklos for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina called a time out.
Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
2-8-NOS47 (2Q: 00:11) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Alexander. S Jorge Cloude defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NOS47 (2Q: 00:03) Roy Walton pass was dropped by TE Steven Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 59 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 35 yards to the NOS46. Tackled by Irving Jenkins.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS46 (3Q: 14:40) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Lawless. Sweeney gained 17 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 14:02) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page. Carolina's Carlton Oksenberg was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-CAR38 (3Q: 13:35) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Tyrus Humphrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-CAR38 (3Q: 13:28) Alan Poole sacked by DT Donovan Samsel and OLB Riddick Prescott for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Andersen.
4-18-CAR45 (3Q: 12:59) Darrell Shepherd punted 31 yards. Dale Sherman called for a fair catch at the CAR14.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR14 (3Q: 12:49) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-CAR19 (3Q: 12:45) Clifton Becker ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Nate Serban. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 12:36) Roy Walton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DE Nate Serban drove right through Gary Nachman to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CAR24 (3Q: 12:32) Roy Walton pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-CAR26 (3Q: 11:57) Roy Walton pass was dropped by WR Jeremy Lombardi. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-CAR26 (3Q: 11:47) Arnie Terry punted 45 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS30. Tackled by Pat Ellison.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 11:37) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McBeal and Fredrickson are blitzing.
2-8-NOS32 (3Q: 11:12) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Robertson. CB Sedrick Martinez defended the pass. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-NOS37 (3Q: 11:04) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley, assisted by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NOS39 (3Q: 10:25) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley. Key block delivered by D.J. Matthews.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS41 (3Q: 09:39) Junior Blair ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Maddux.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NOS44 (3Q: 08:56) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-NOS47 (3Q: 08:15) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McBeal is blitzing.
1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 07:32) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Carlton Oksenberg, assisted by ILB Max Marian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 5 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 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR35 (3Q: 06:46) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page, assisted by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CAR35 (3Q: 06:20) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Irwin gained 15 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR21 (3Q: 05:53) Joel Garrison ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney, assisted by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-CAR20 (3Q: 05:31) Alan Poole scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-8-CAR08 (3Q: 04:50) Joel Garrison ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by OLB Irving Jenkins. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McBeal and Arce are blitzing.
1-4-CAR04 (3Q: 04:40) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by DT Earnest Hawkins.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-CAR04 (3Q: 04:09) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Burns, assisted by DE Terry Maddux.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-CAR01 (3Q: 03:28) Joel Garrison ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-2-CAR02 (3Q: 02:58) J.R. Marston attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 27, Carolina 0
(3Q: 02:51) J.R. Marston kicked off 79 yards from the NOS30. Touchback.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 02:51) Roy Walton sacked by DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Robbie Wolfe. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Brent Robbins on the CAR13.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR13 (3Q: 02:41) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Shane Love for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Arce, assisted by S Earl Riley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CAR05 (3Q: 01:54) Joel Garrison ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Earl Riley.
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.
3-2-CAR05 (3Q: 01:22) Alan Poole sacked by DE Zach Burns for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Olivarez.
4-7-CAR10 (3Q: 00:45) J.R. Marston attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 30, Carolina 0
(3Q: 00:37) J.R. Marston kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Jeremy Lombardi returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 00:16) Roy Walton sacked by DE Brent Robbins and DE Nate Serban for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gary Nachman.
Start of fourth quarter.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-CAR23 (4Q: 15:00) Winfred Niklos ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by S Jorge Cloude.
Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CAR28 (4Q: 14:37) Roy Walton pass completed to FB Pat Ellison for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CAR32 (4Q: 14:04) Arnie Terry punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS26. Carolina's Marvin Redsteer was hurt on the play.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Marian is blitzing.
1-10-NOS26 (4Q: 13:53) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 19 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch.
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.
1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 13:14) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Maddux.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS45 (4Q: 12:47) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS45 (4Q: 12:43) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Shane Love for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 12:05) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Burns.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-CAR38 (4Q: 11:38) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Maddux, assisted by OLB Harold McBeal. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
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.
3-8-CAR38 (4Q: 11:14) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 21 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 10:28) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott, assisted by CB Robbie Lawless.
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.
2-10-CAR17 (4Q: 09:48) Joel Garrison ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-CAR18 (4Q: 09:04) Alan Poole pass was intended for WR Shane Love and was intercepted by ILB Max Marian in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 08:51) Winfred Niklos ran around left end for 25 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Lionel Banks.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 08:06) Clifton Becker ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. Becker made a great move on Jose Barfield. Key block delivered by Gary Nachman.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
2-5-NOS50 (4Q: 07:38) Clifton Becker ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Nate Serban, assisted by CB Sammie Rutter. Key block delivered by Robbie Wolfe.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 07:10) Winfred Niklos ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Robbie Wolfe.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bailey is blitzing.
1-10-NOS23 (4Q: 06:33) Mario Chapman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. OLB Lamar Bailey blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS23 (4Q: 06:27) Mario Chapman pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman, assisted by S Rickey Bridges. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-NOS20 (4Q: 05:58) Mario Chapman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan McCaffrey. DT Johnny Rasmussen drove right through Mitch Hughes to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-NOS20 (4Q: 05:53) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 30, Carolina 3
(4Q: 05:47) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 69 yards from the CAR30. Tyrus Humphrey returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS21. Tackled by Lorenzo Varney.
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.
1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 05:24) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. ILB Max Marian crushed Curtis Olivarez to wreck the play.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-NOS18 (4Q: 04:40) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins.
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.
3-12-NOS19 (4Q: 03:56) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-NOS14 (4Q: 03:50) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal, assisted by ILB Max Marian.
4-13-NOS18 (4Q: 03:43) Darrell Shepherd punted 30 yards. Jeremy Lombardi called for a fair catch at the NOS48.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 03:35) Mario Chapman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS48 (4Q: 03:29) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Nate Serban.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-NOS43 (4Q: 02:55) Mario Chapman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DT Johnny Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-5-NOS43 (4Q: 02:51) Mario Chapman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey. The ball goes over on downs.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 02:39) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Harold McBeal, assisted by DT Earnest Hawkins.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McBeal is blitzing.
2-10-NOS39 (4Q: 02:00) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins, assisted by DE Terry Maddux.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-10-NOS39 (4Q: 01:13) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey, assisted by DE Zach Burns.
4-7-NOS42 (4Q: 00:28) Darrell Shepherd punted 45 yards. Jeremy Lombardi called for a fair catch at the CAR13.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR13 (4Q: 00:18) Winfred Niklos ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Bridges, assisted by DT Johnny Rasmussen.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 30, Carolina Panthers 3