Week 1, 2025

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 56 yards from the CAR30. Howie Lord returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS33. Tackled by Kim Hatcher. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS13 (1Q: 14:36) Rex Dunn ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by S Jeffrey Burns. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott is blitzing.
1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 13:58) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 45 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Cedric Flournoy to the CAR25.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 13:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jeffrey Burns. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Marian is blitzing.
1-10-CAR10 (1Q: 12:42) Alan Poole sacked by ILB Max Marian for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Cedric Flournoy.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Prescott is blitzing.
2-16-CAR16 (1Q: 11:59) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mario Lyle. Newman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CAR09 (1Q: 11:29) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Nolan Walters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-CAR09 (1Q: 11:23) Burt McCalla attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Carolina 0
(1Q: 11:15) Burt McCalla kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 33 yards to the CAR37. Tackled by Stephen Granberry.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 10:43) Pat Ellison ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-CAR39 (1Q: 10:07) Deion Mahoney pass was intended for WR Colin Alexander and was intercepted by S Bryant Hickman at the NOS38. Tackled by Colin Alexander.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 09:54) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT J.B. Timm, assisted by S Bo Hickey. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-NOS43 (1Q: 09:18) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Riemersma. Key block delivered by Neil Delgado. Delgado flattened Bo Hickey to ensure the play's success.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR49 (1Q: 08:35) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 13 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey. Emmons gained 6 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 08:09) Dwight Wright ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Riemersma. Wright made a great move on Jeffrey Burns. Key block delivered by Alex Priestley.
New Orleans: I 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-CAR26 (1Q: 07:26) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott, assisted by CB Kim Hatcher. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR12 (1Q: 07:20) Bobby Irwin ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott is blitzing.
2-23-CAR25 (1Q: 07:10) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-20-CAR22 (1Q: 06:42) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Walters gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 9, Carolina 0
(1Q: 06:42) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 10, Carolina 0
(1Q: 06:29) Burt McCalla kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Martin Robertson.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 06:03) Deion Mahoney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. OLB Lamar Bailey blocked the pass.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CAR26 (1Q: 05:57) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Alexander. OLB Lamar Bailey 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CAR26 (1Q: 05:48) Deion Mahoney pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 05:20) Deion Mahoney scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-CAR45 (1Q: 04:41) Colin Curtis ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton, assisted by DT Junior Reeves.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-CAR46 (1Q: 03:58) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CAR41 (1Q: 03:52) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Lonnie Keaster for 18 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: 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.
1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 03:16) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Alexander. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS41 (1Q: 03:10) Winfred Niklos ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NOS37 (1Q: 02:31) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Madison. CB Timothy Hiller defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-NOS37 (1Q: 02:24) Arnie Terry punted 37 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 02:19) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NOS25 (1Q: 01:49) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Terrell Hicks for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 01:03) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Hicks. DE J.J. Roddy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS38 (1Q: 00:56) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page, assisted by CB Bryant Farley. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: 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.
3-7-NOS41 (1Q: 00:26) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DE J.J. Roddy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-7-NOS41 (1Q: 00:22) Darnell Briggs punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR01.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR01 (1Q: 00:11) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Duane Burgess.
Start of second quarter.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CAR03 (2Q: 15:00) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Colin Alexander for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bob Heath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: 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.
1-10-CAR13 (2Q: 14:14) Deion Mahoney pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 13:28) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. Madison gained 2 yards after the catch.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 12:57) Colin Curtis ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CAR45 (2Q: 12:12) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 11:37) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Lonnie Keaster for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Rutter.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 10:57) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-NOS28 (2Q: 10:33) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-NOS28 (2Q: 10:22) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Lonnie Keaster for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by CB Bob Heath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-NOS20 (2Q: 09:47) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Carolina 3
(2Q: 09:39) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS29. Tackled by Chris Riemersma.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prescott and Prewett are blitzing.
1-10-NOS29 (2Q: 09:07) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Max Marian.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott is blitzing.
2-9-NOS30 (2Q: 08:28) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NOS29 (2Q: 08:20) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman.
4-10-NOS29 (2Q: 08:12) Darnell Briggs punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR29.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 08:02) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 9 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Pro 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.
2-1-CAR38 (2Q: 07:14) Winfred Niklos ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Lincoln Frasier.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 06:45) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Hardy. OLB Duane Burgess hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CAR42 (2Q: 06:38) Deion Mahoney pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rexin, Barfield and Moulton are blitzing.
3-1-NOS49 (2Q: 06:03) Colin Curtis ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. OLB Willie Rexin knocked down Pat Ellison to break up the play.
4-1-NOS49 (2Q: 05:21) Arnie Terry punted 49 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 05:15) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Page is blitzing.
2-4-NOS26 (2Q: 04:49) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 04:12) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bo Hickey.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS30 (2Q: 03:35) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NOS36 (2Q: 03:07) Alan Poole scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian and assisted by DE Lester Kappers.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS40 (2Q: 02:28) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Lawless.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NOS46 (2Q: 02:00) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott. Dunn gained 5 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips 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-CAR39 (2Q: 01:13) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 39 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newman gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 16, Carolina 3
(2Q: 01:13) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 17, Carolina 3
(2Q: 00:55) Burt McCalla kicked off 71 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 39 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Martin Robertson.
Carolina: 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.
1-10-CAR38 (2Q: 00:45) Deion Mahoney pass was intended for WR Darren Madison and was intercepted by CB Bob Heath at the NOS49. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Darren Madison. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenkins is blitzing.
1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 00:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Martin Robertson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley.
(2Q: 00:36) New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Pro 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.
2-1-CAR33 (2Q: 00:29) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Burns. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
(2Q: 00:29) New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 00:19) Alan Poole pass completed to FB Rex Dunn for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Burns, assisted by OLB Riddick Prescott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
(2Q: 00:19) New Orleans called a time out.
2-1-CAR13 (2Q: 00:09) Burt McCalla attempted a 30 yard field goal and it was blocked by Bo Hickey. CAR Jerome Page recovered the ball at the CAR29.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Burt McCalla kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 37 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Stephen Granberry.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR38 (3Q: 14:40) Colin Curtis ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton.
Carolina: 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.
2-11-CAR37 (3Q: 14:04) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. S Bryant Hickman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-CAR37 (3Q: 13:55) Deion Mahoney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-CAR37 (3Q: 13:47) Arnie Terry punted 52 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 17 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Kim Hatcher.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Marian and Hickey are blitzing.
1-10-NOS28 (3Q: 13:38) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 37 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newman gained 23 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Prescott is blitzing.
1-10-CAR35 (3Q: 13:05) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT J.B. Timm, assisted by OLB Riddick Prescott.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CAR31 (3Q: 12:20) Bobby Irwin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Lawless. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-CAR02 (3Q: 11:37) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 23, Carolina 3
(3Q: 11:37) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 24, Carolina 3
(3Q: 11:28) Burt McCalla kicked off 74 yards from the NOS30. Colin Alexander returned the ball 38 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Dwight Wright.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 11:09) Pat Ellison ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by CB Howie Lord.
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 pass.
2-6-CAR38 (3Q: 10:25) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Jorge McKnight for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS36 (3Q: 09:41) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Madison. DE Nate Serban drove right through Lincoln Frasier to hurry the quarterback.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS36 (3Q: 09:37) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Alexander. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Carolina: 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.
3-10-NOS36 (3Q: 09:31) Doug Doane pass completed to TE Dexter Sobien for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-NOS35 (3Q: 08:53) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 08:48) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters. CB Kim Hatcher defended the pass.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NOS42 (3Q: 08:44) Rex Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Lofton, assisted by DT Justin Bradley.
New Orleans: Strong 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. Prescott and Marian are blitzing.
3-5-NOS47 (3Q: 08:06) Alan Poole scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Hatcher.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Jenkins is blitzing.
1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 07:24) Alan Poole sacked by DT Paul Browning for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Horace Erickson.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
2-17-NOS45 (3Q: 06:40) Dwight Wright ran around left end for 50 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Riemersma are blitzing.
2-27-NOS35 (3Q: 06:22) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by CB Bryant Farley. Newman gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-20-NOS42 (3Q: 05:44) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Burns. Sweeney gained 2 yards after the catch.
4-9-CAR47 (3Q: 05:04) Darnell Briggs punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR03.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR03 (3Q: 04:56) Colin Curtis ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton, assisted by DE Brent Robbins. Key block delivered by Lionel Banks.
Carolina: Weak 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-CAR08 (3Q: 04:33) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Hardy. ILB Jose Barfield defended the pass. 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-CAR08 (3Q: 04:27) Doug Doane pass was dropped by WR Colin Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-CAR08 (3Q: 04:21) Arnie Terry punted 35 yards. Timothy Hiller returned the kick 4 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Colin Curtis.
New Orleans: 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-CAR39 (3Q: 04:11) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-20-CAR49 (3Q: 04:05) Alan Poole sacked by DT Justin Bradley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Neil Delgado. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Scottie Lofton for 20 yards to the NOS25.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 03:51) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Hardy. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Carolina: 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.
2-10-NOS25 (3Q: 03:47) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Darren Madison for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by S Jorge Cloude. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-NOS26 (3Q: 03:00) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jorge McKnight. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-NOS26 (3Q: 02:54) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Carolina 6
(3Q: 02:48) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 64 yards from the CAR30. Bobby Irwin returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Quentin Wilkinson.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 02:22) Rex Dunn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT J.B. Timm, assisted by S Bo Hickey. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Substitution.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott, Marian and Hickey are blitzing.
1-15-NOS25 (3Q: 02:15) Dwight Wright ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by OLB Riddick Prescott.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-16-NOS24 (3Q: 01:36) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-NOS28 (3Q: 01:09) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 30 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sweeney gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR42 (3Q: 00:34) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page, assisted by S Jeffrey Burns. Newman gained 1 yard after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 00:04) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Roddy, assisted by OLB Irving Jenkins.
Start of fourth quarter.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-CAR27 (4Q: 15:00) Alan Poole pass was dropped by WR Phillip Newman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-CAR27 (4Q: 14:55) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Terrell Hicks for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott, assisted by S Jeffrey Burns. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR21 (4Q: 14:23) Dwight Wright ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duff.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CAR19 (4Q: 13:48) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-7-CAR07 (4Q: 13:41) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman. New Orleans 30, Carolina 6
(4Q: 13:41) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 31, Carolina 6
(4Q: 13:35) Burt McCalla kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Jorge McKnight returned the ball 28 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Otis Wallis.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 13:03) Doug Doane pass completed to WR Darren Madison for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Cortez.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 12:24) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Alexander. OLB Duane Burgess hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CAR41 (4Q: 12:11) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Madison. OLB Lamar Bailey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CAR41 (4Q: 12:00) Doug Doane sacked by DT Junior Reeves for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jamie Stanberry. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Brent Robbins on the CAR36.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prescott is blitzing.
1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 11:50) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Mitchell Emmons for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Lyle. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-CAR46 (4Q: 11:43) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Page. Carolina's Zach Burns was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-16-CAR42 (4Q: 11:18) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott, assisted by S Bo Hickey.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CAR36 (4Q: 10:50) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Farley. Walters 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 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR21 (4Q: 10:13) Alan Poole pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Phillip Newman. DT Justin Bradley blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
1-20-CAR31 (4Q: 10:08) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Key block delivered by Curtis Olivarez. Olivarez ran over Justin Bradley to set up the play.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-CAR25 (4Q: 09:40) Dwight Wright ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott, assisted by DT Paul Browning. OLB Riddick Prescott knocked down Mel Galiardo to break up the play.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide 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. Riemersma is blitzing.
3-13-CAR24 (4Q: 08:58) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Phillip Newman for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Hatcher. Newman gained 5 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-6-CAR06 (4Q: 08:18) Bobby Irwin ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Paul Browning.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-CAR05 (4Q: 07:48) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-CAR03 (4Q: 07:42) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marlon Finley. New Orleans 37, Carolina 6
(4Q: 07:42) Extra point by Burt McCalla was good. New Orleans 38, Carolina 6
(4Q: 07:36) Burt McCalla kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Dale Sherman returned the ball 27 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Stephen Granberry.
Carolina: 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.
1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 07:12) Doug Doane pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: 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-CAR31 (4Q: 06:38) Doug Doane pass completed to FB Pat Ellison for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Ellison gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I 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-CAR41 (4Q: 06:16) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Hardy. OLB Willie Rexin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back 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.
2-10-CAR41 (4Q: 06:06) Doug Doane pass completed to TE Steven Hardy for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CAR44 (4Q: 05:21) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steven Hardy. DT Junior Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CAR44 (4Q: 05:17) Arnie Terry punted 44 yards. Danny Cortez returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS17. Tackled by Chris Riemersma.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prescott and Hatcher are blitzing.
1-10-NOS17 (4Q: 05:09) Rex Dunn ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by ILB Jerome Page.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NOS20 (4Q: 04:22) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Lester Kappers.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NOS19 (4Q: 03:38) Dwight Wright ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Lawless, assisted by S Jeffrey Burns.
4-8-NOS19 (4Q: 02:52) Darnell Briggs punted 50 yards. Winfred Niklos returned the kick 0 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Otis Wallis. New Orleans's Mitchell Emmons was hurt on the play.
Carolina: Weak 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-CAR31 (4Q: 02:42) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-CAR26 (4Q: 02:42) Colin Curtis ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. Key block delivered by Neil Hawley. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides.
Carolina: 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-CAR31 (4Q: 02:42) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. S Duane Sterritt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CAR31 (4Q: 02:35) Doug Doane sacked by DE Brent Robbins for a loss of 5 yards. Robbins simply blew through Lincoln Frasier to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Junior Reeves for 9 yards to the CAR17.
New Orleans: Strong 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. Prescott is blitzing.
1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 02:19) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Riddick Prescott, assisted by DE Lester Kappers.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-CAR15 (4Q: 02:08) Dwight Wright ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Bradley.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prescott is blitzing.
3-6-CAR13 (4Q: 02:00) Dwight Wright ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frank Schueler, assisted by ILB Jerome Page.
4-4-CAR11 (4Q: 01:13) Burt McCalla attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 41, Carolina 6
(4Q: 01:05) Burt McCalla kicked off 71 yards from the NOS30. Dale Sherman returned the ball 28 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Dwight Wright.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hickman is blitzing.
1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 00:55) Doug Doane pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Keaster. S Bryant Hickman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cloude is blitzing.
2-10-CAR27 (4Q: 00:49) Doug Doane scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cloude is blitzing.
3-8-CAR29 (4Q: 00:25) Doug Doane sacked by DT Junior Reeves for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Vernon Crawford.
Final Score: New Orleans Saints 41, Carolina Panthers 6