| 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) Brock Dills kicked off 64 yards from the CAR35. Junior Nussmeier returned the ball 33 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Fred Sims. |
1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 14:20) Devon Davidson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney, assisted by DT Chandler Gilmore. Key block delivered by Bennett Hammons.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Melvin |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-NOS40 (1Q: 13:50) Lionel Burkhammer ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Meyer, assisted by DT Leonard Vajda.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| --- | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-NOS36 (1Q: 13:26) Play-Action. Wesley Benson scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Brayden McKenzie.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE W.Wiggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Protect | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | RCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | DB T.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS44 (1Q: 12:51) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to TE Lewis Hines for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Brayden McKenzie. Hines gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | --- | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | --- | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 12:16) Devon Davidson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-CAR34 (1Q: 11:39) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass was dropped by TE Xavier Chitwood.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB X.Chitwood | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Short Zone | +++ |
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3-4-CAR34 (1Q: 11:29) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass was intended for WR William Kemp and was intercepted by S Kenyon Rice at the CAR22. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by William Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE W.Wiggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Protect | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | RCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| --- | DB T.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS K.Rice | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 11:19) Play-Action. Kaleb Murray pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Trenton Straight. OLB Kelly Hawkins blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farr | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CAR32 (1Q: 11:11) Ken Downs ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Welker, assisted by DT Gene Wagoner. Key block delivered by Seth Sisco.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| --- | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-CAR40 (1Q: 10:45) Ken Downs ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hodges.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE D.Gardner | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB R.Dixon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB J.Perkins | Spy | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB K.Hawkins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB K.Garner | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB E.Ringo | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| --- | FS T.Bruner | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-4-CAR38 (1Q: 10:15) Carl Crowley punted 42 yards. Junior Nussmeier returned the kick 19 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Amari Garrett. |
1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 10:07) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR William Kemp for 33 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior. Kemp gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 09:39) Wesley Benson pass completed to TE Lewis Hines for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Chandler Gilmore.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Hines | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | --- | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-4-CAR22 (1Q: 09:00) Lionel Burkhammer ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-7-CAR07 (1Q: 08:35) Lionel Burkhammer ran around right end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bennett Hammons. New Orleans 6, Carolina 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 08:35) Extra point by Otis Grieb was good. New Orleans 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 08:28) Otis Grieb kicked off 54 yards from the NOS35. Tevin Rasnic returned the ball 17 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Ruben Joyner. |
1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 07:59) Ken Downs ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Braxton Wynn, assisted by ILB Frank Weaver.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-CAR32 (1Q: 07:25) Play-Action. Kaleb Murray pass was dropped by TE Jacob Grudich.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-CAR32 (1Q: 07:19) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jacob Grudich. S Troy Bruner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Henderson | Protect | --- | WILB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB M.Sweeney | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB B.Austin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-CAR32 (1Q: 07:13) Carl Crowley punted 51 yards. Junior Nussmeier returned the kick 30 yards to the NOS47. Tackled by Leonard Vajda. |
1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 07:03) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR William Kemp for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior, assisted by CB Tanner Kennedy. Kemp gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: OLB Ezra Donaldson of Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE W.Wiggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | DB T.Kennedy | Deep Zone | --- | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 06:53) PENALTY: G Nate Linker of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CAR36 (1Q: 06:42) Play-Action. Wesley Benson scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Meyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Brock Bernard on the CAR32.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-CAR32 (1Q: 06:04) Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Kemp. OLB Wesley Wiggins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Melvin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-11-CAR32 (1Q: 05:57) PENALTY: WR Ruben Joyner of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
3-16-CAR37 (1Q: 05:48) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Junior Nussmeier for 20 yards. Tackled by S Ray Blake.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR17 (1Q: 05:20) Wesley Benson pass was dropped by TE Vincent Melvin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CAR17 (1Q: 05:14) Devon Davidson ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by CB Willie Donald.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| --- | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-13-CAR20 (1Q: 04:44) Wesley Benson scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-CAR11 (1Q: 04:03) Otis Grieb attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 03:58) Otis Grieb kicked off 58 yards from the NOS35. Tevin Rasnic returned the ball 36 yards to the CAR43. Tackled by Richard Dixon. |
1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 03:35) Fletcher Lombardi ran a reverse around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hodges, assisted by CB Warren Emerson. Key block delivered by Seth Sisco.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Gardner | In Box | +++ | | SLOT F.Lombardi | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB R.Dixon | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Marshall |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | --- | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | NB K.Garner | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | DB E.Ringo | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NOS40 (1Q: 02:50) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gustavo Zeiders. DE Sammy Carswell drove right through Amari Garrett to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | --- | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | LCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| --- | SS J.Hodges | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-NOS40 (1Q: 02:45) Kaleb Murray pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jackie Banks. DT Micah Wintch blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Protect | --- | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-NOS40 (1Q: 02:35) Kaleb Murray pass completed to WR Trenton Straight for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Troy Bruner, assisted by S Josh Hodges. Straight gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB M.Sweeney | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB B.Austin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB E.Ringo | Deep Zone | --- | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS23 (1Q: 01:53) Ken Downs ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Welker, assisted by S Josh Hodges.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | --- | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-NOS20 (1Q: 01:13) Kaleb Murray pass completed to WR Jackie Banks for 17 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hodges. Banks gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Banks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Man-to-Man | --- | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-3-NOS03 (1Q: 00:38) Kaleb Murray pass completed to FB Carter Farr for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 10, Carolina 6
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | --- | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Farr | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | --- | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 00:38) Extra point by Brock Dills was good. New Orleans 10, Carolina 7 |
| (1Q: 00:30) Brock Dills kicked off 43 yards from the CAR35. Junior Nussmeier returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS43. Tackled by Jacob Grudich. PENALTY: WR Philip Battle of New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 15:00) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Junior Nussmeier for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Bump and Run | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Bump and Run | --- |
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2-3-NOS37 (2Q: 14:13) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Tommy Moss for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Rice. Moss gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS40 (2Q: 13:33) Devon Davidson ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by S Kenyon Rice.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Melvin |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-NOS37 (2Q: 13:02) Lionel Burkhammer ran around left end for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Brayden McKenzie. Key block delivered by Brock Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 12:32) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Philip Battle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney, assisted by CB Willie Donald.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB X.Chitwood | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Short Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 11:52) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by OLB Wesley Wiggins. Key block delivered by Brock Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | --- |
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2-2-CAR26 (2Q: 11:18) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass was dropped by RB Cooper Coles.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Coles | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB L.Prior | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | WILB W.Wiggins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | WLB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | LCB T.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | SS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-CAR26 (2Q: 11:11) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Nussmeier. DE Logan Tibbs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-CAR26 (2Q: 11:05) PENALTY: K Otis Grieb of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 4-7-CAR31 (2Q: 11:05) Otis Grieb attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 13, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 10:57) Otis Grieb kicked off 56 yards from the NOS35. Tevin Rasnic returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Reuben Smyth. |
1-10-CAR25 (2Q: 10:25) Kaleb Murray pass completed to WR Trenton Straight for 75 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Straight gained 55 yards after the catch. Carolina's Carter Farr was hurt on the play. New Orleans 13, Carolina 13
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT E.Marshall | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | --- | | RB F.Lombardi | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Farr | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | --- | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Short Zone | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 10:25) Extra point by Brock Dills was good. Carolina 14, New Orleans 13 |
| (2Q: 10:09) Brock Dills kicked off 65 yards from the CAR35. Junior Nussmeier returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by Fred Sims. |
1-10-NOS22 (2Q: 09:45) Lionel Burkhammer ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney. Key block delivered by Carlton Brady.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | --- | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | --- | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 09:18) Lionel Burkhammer ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior, assisted by OLB Wesley Wiggins.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| --- | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB L.Hines |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-NOS31 (2Q: 08:53) Lionel Burkhammer ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney, assisted by OLB Wesley Wiggins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| --- | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | RCB T.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| --- | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-14-NOS29 (2Q: 08:19) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ruben Joyner. DT Leonard Vajda hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: T Carlton Brady of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | RCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-NOS29 (2Q: 08:09) Kai George punted 48 yards. Tevin Rasnic called for a fair catch at the CAR23. |
1-10-CAR23 (2Q: 08:01) Play-Action. Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jacob Grudich. DT Gene Wagoner drove right through Ken Downs to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | --- | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | LCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CAR23 (2Q: 07:54) Kaleb Murray pass completed to TE Jacob Grudich for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marquis Sweeney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | --- | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 07:12) Kaleb Murray sacked by OLB Kelly Hawkins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Aidan Agin.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Hodges | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| --- | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| --- | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-CAR37 (2Q: 06:40) Kaleb Murray sacked by OLB Kelly Hawkins for a loss of 4 yards. Hawkins simply blew through Aidan Agin to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| --- | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-20-CAR33 (2Q: 06:14) Kaleb Murray pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eduardo Marshall. DT Gene Wagoner blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Protect | +++ | RDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Marshall | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB E.Ringo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-20-CAR33 (2Q: 06:02) Carl Crowley punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS11. |
1-10-NOS11 (2Q: 05:51) Cooper Coles ran a reverse around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Comercial Meyer, assisted by OLB Everett Maloney. Key block delivered by Brock Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | --- | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-5-NOS16 (2Q: 05:09) Devon Davidson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by CB Nasty Donald.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Battle |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-NOS16 (2Q: 04:37) Cooper Coles ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brayden McKenzie. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB L.Prior | In Box | --- | | RB C.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS22 (2Q: 04:02) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR William Kemp. DE Brody Simonson blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS K.Rice | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 2-10-NOS22 (2Q: 03:55) PENALTY: T Bennett Hammons of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
2-15-NOS17 (2Q: 03:44) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Tommy Moss for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Rice, assisted by ILB Johnny Steen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Short Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-NOS17 (2Q: 03:10) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Junior Nussmeier for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney. Nussmeier gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | --- | | TE X.Chitwood | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Melvin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS44 (2Q: 02:29) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Ruben Joyner for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brayden McKenzie, assisted by CB Willie Donald.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CAR39 (2Q: 02:03) Wesley Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Moss.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) P.Battle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-CAR39 (2Q: 01:57) Wesley Benson pass was dropped by TE Vincent Melvin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CAR39 (2Q: 01:51) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Kemp. S Kenyon Rice knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS K.Rice | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-CAR39 (2Q: 01:42) Otis Grieb attempted a 56 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 16, Carolina 14 |
| (2Q: 01:34) Otis Grieb kicked off 59 yards from the NOS35. Tevin Rasnic returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Josh Hodges. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Devon Davidson for 5 yards to the CAR22. Tackled by Everett Maloney. |
1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 01:24) Wesley Benson pass completed to TE Xavier Chitwood for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chitwood gained 8 yards after the catch. New Orleans 22, Carolina 14
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB X.Chitwood | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | --- | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Short Zone | +++ |
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| (2Q: 01:24) Extra point by Otis Grieb was good. New Orleans 23, Carolina 14 |
| (2Q: 01:10) Otis Grieb kicked off 69 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR25 (2Q: 01:10) Ken Downs ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Weaver. Key block delivered by Seth Sisco.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | --- | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-CAR31 (2Q: 00:47) Ken Downs ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB The Omen Welker. Key block delivered by Fred Sims. PENALTY: S Billy Austin of New Orleans was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | --- | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | --- | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 00:41) Kaleb Murray pass was intended for RB Damon McConnell and was intercepted by OLB Kelly Hawkins at the NOS35. Tackled by Damon McConnell.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Henderson | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McConnell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | LCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| --- | FS B.Austin | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-NOS35 (2Q: 00:33) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by DE Mickey Finley. Key block delivered by Carlton Brady.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | --- | | FB V.Melvin |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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| New Orleans called a time out. |
2-5-NOS40 (2Q: 00:22) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Nussmeier. CB Nasty Donald defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-NOS40 (2Q: 00:13) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR William Kemp for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ray Blake.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | --- | | FB L.Burkhammer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| New Orleans called a time out. |
1-10-NOS47 (2Q: 00:01) Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Kemp. CB Tanner Kennedy defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE W.Wiggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | DB T.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Otis Grieb kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 15:00) Damon McConnell ran around right end for -8 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hodges. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Aidan Agin to the CAR17.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB D.McConnell | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-18-CAR17 (3Q: 14:31) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dr. Z Zeiders. S Josh Hodges defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-18-CAR17 (3Q: 14:23) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jacob Grudich. DE Hayden Harden drove right through Seth Sisco to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB M.Sweeney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB B.Austin | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB E.Ringo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-18-CAR17 (3Q: 14:16) Carl Crowley punted 41 yards. Junior Nussmeier returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR45. Tackled by Abraham Clark. |
1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 14:07) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Junior Nussmeier for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | --- | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR35 (3Q: 13:32) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Kemp. CB Nasty Donald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS W.Donald | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-10-CAR35 (3Q: 13:23) Lionel Burkhammer ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Wiggins. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | --- | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR14 (3Q: 12:51) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Comercial Meyer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | RCB T.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| --- | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CAR16 (3Q: 12:12) Wesley Benson pass completed to RB Lionel Burkhammer for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Rice.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) P.Battle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-CAR13 (3Q: 11:43) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Junior Nussmeier for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by OLB Everett Maloney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS K.Rice | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-CAR07 (3Q: 11:11) Otis Grieb attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 26, Carolina 14 |
| (3Q: 11:03) Otis Grieb kicked off 61 yards from the NOS35. Tevin Rasnic returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Josh Hodges. |
1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 10:40) Kaleb Murray pass completed to TE Jacob Grudich for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Erik Woody, assisted by S Ezra Ringo. New Orleans's Derek Gardner was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Gardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | --- | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-CAR31 (3Q: 10:18) Ken Downs ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Weaver, assisted by OLB The Omen Welker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | --- | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CAR30 (3Q: 09:33) Play-Action. Kaleb Murray sacked by DT Gene Wagoner for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Seth Sisco. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Jackie Banks on the CAR23.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WILB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB M.Sweeney | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB B.Austin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | RCB E.Ringo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| --- | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-15-CAR23 (3Q: 09:03) Carl Crowley punted 36 yards. Junior Nussmeier returned the kick 18 yards to the CAR41. Tackled by Leonard Vajda. |
1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 08:52) Lionel Burkhammer ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney. Key block delivered by Nate Linker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | --- | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | --- | | SLOT P.Battle |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 08:20) Devon Davidson ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Chandler Gilmore, assisted by OLB Louis Prior. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath. Heath ran over Willie Donald to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Melvin |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | --- | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | --- |
|
| 2-3-CAR15 (3Q: 07:39) PENALTY: WR Ruben Joyner of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
2-8-CAR20 (3Q: 07:28) Wesley Benson pass completed to RB Lionel Burkhammer for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior, assisted by ILB Johnny Steen.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Melvin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-CAR18 (3Q: 06:49) Cooper Coles ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wesley Wiggins, assisted by S Ray Blake. Key block delivered by Bennett Hammons.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Battle |
| +++ | SLB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR11 (3Q: 06:21) Devon Davidson ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leonard Vajda. PENALTY: T Carlton Brady of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| +++ | RDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | --- | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-CAR21 (3Q: 06:10) Lionel Burkhammer ran a trap outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by CB Willie Donald.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| --- | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-23-CAR24 (3Q: 05:35) Wesley Benson pass completed to RB Devon Davidson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen. Davidson gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Melvin | Protect | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-12-CAR13 (3Q: 05:02) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Nussmeier. DE Robbie Maloney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-CAR13 (3Q: 04:55) Otis Grieb attempted a 30 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 04:47) Kaleb Murray pass completed to TE Roderick Hodges for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ezra Ringo. Hodges gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Hodges | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR36 (3Q: 04:16) Kaleb Murray pass completed to TE Jacob Grudich for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Dixon, assisted by ILB Josh Perkins. Grudich gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: S Josh Hodges of New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Hodges | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 04:07) Kaleb Murray sacked by ILB Frank Weaver for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Seth Sisco.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| --- | RCB W.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| --- | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-18-CAR33 (3Q: 03:31) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jackie Banks. S Billy Austin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | LCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-18-CAR33 (3Q: 03:25) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jackie Banks. S Ezra Ringo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | --- | | RB F.Paz | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB M.Sweeney | Double Z(FL) | --- | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB B.Austin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB E.Ringo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-18-CAR33 (3Q: 03:17) Carl Crowley punted 46 yards. Junior Nussmeier returned the kick 16 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Rickey Shaw. PENALTY: T Aidan Agin of Carolina was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 03:09) Wesley Benson pass completed to RB Devon Davidson for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Theodore Chisolm, assisted by ILB Johnny Steen.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | --- | | FB V.Melvin | Protect | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-14-NOS33 (3Q: 02:36) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by DT Leonard Vajda.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-14-NOS33 (3Q: 02:13) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to TE Lewis Hines for 20 yards. Tackled by S Ray Blake. PENALTY: G Nate Linker of New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB E.Donaldson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Donald | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-24-NOS23 (3Q: 02:00) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Vincent Melvin. DE Mickey Finley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB W.Donald | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-24-NOS23 (3Q: 01:49) Kai George punted and it was blocked by Reginald Gordon. NOS Cooper Coles recovered the ball at the NOS19. |
1-10-NOS19 (3Q: 01:42) Ken Downs ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Welker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | --- | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS19 (3Q: 01:02) Kaleb Murray pass completed to WR Gustavo Zeiders for 15 yards. Tackled by S Billy Austin, assisted by S Josh Hodges. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Grudich | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB C.Ulufale | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Blitz Passer | --- | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-4-NOS04 (3Q: 00:26) Kaleb Murray pass was dropped by WR Trenton Straight.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-NOS04 (3Q: 00:21) Kaleb Murray pass completed to TE Roderick Hodges for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ezra Ringo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Marshall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Lombardi | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB R.Hodges | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-1-NOS01 (4Q: 15:00) Ken Downs ran inside the left guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Amari Garrett. New Orleans 26, Carolina 20
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | RDE R.Dixon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Hodges |
| +++ | SILB J.Perkins | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WILB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | WLB E.Ringo | In Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | LCB C.Ulufale | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | RCB J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | SS B.Austin | In Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Brock Dills was good. New Orleans 26, Carolina 21 |
| (4Q: 14:54) Brock Dills kicked off 72 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 14:54) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Coles |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-8-NOS27 (4Q: 14:27) PENALTY: WR Ruben Joyner of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
2-13-NOS22 (4Q: 14:16) Wesley Benson pass completed to WR William Kemp for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Brayden McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kemp gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT C.Gilmore | Rush Passer | --- | | TE X.Chitwood | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Kemp | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB L.Burkhammer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 13:42) Lionel Burkhammer ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Leonard Vajda, assisted by CB Theodore Chisolm. CB Theodore Chisolm knocked down Carlton Brady to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-NOS48 (4Q: 13:12) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to RB Lionel Burkhammer for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Donald.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE B.Simonson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | --- | | RB L.Burkhammer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Melvin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-CAR48 (4Q: 12:35) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cooper Coles. DE Reginald Gordon drove right through Bennett Hammons to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Hines | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Battle | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-CAR48 (4Q: 12:26) Kai George punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR07. |
1-10-CAR07 (4Q: 12:16) Kaleb Murray pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jackie Banks. DT Gene Wagoner blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: T Rickey Shaw of Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| --- | LCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-13-CAR04 (4Q: 12:12) Damon McConnell ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Weaver.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB D.McConnell | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-CAR04 (4Q: 11:35) Kaleb Murray pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gustavo Zeiders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | --- | | RB F.Paz | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | WLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB M.Sweeney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB B.Austin | Short Zone | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB E.Ringo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| 4-13-CAR04 (4Q: 11:23) Carl Crowley punted 50 yards. Junior Nussmeier returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR48. PENALTY: OLB Damien Welker of New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 11:16) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR Junior Nussmeier for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Nasty Donald, assisted by S Kenyon Rice.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 10:35) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Xavier Chitwood. ILB Johnny Steen simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Maloney | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | FB X.Chitwood | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| --- | LCB T.Chisolm | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Kennedy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| --- | FS R.Meyer | Short Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CAR36 (4Q: 10:29) Devon Davidson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Donald, assisted by DE Brody Simonson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Kemp |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB L.Burkhammer |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| --- | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-CAR37 (4Q: 09:47) Wesley Benson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ruben Joyner. DE Robbie Maloney blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE R.Gordon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Melvin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE R.Maloney | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Steen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB T.Chisolm | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB E.Maloney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-CAR37 (4Q: 09:41) Kai George punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 09:36) Ken Downs ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Hawkins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | --- | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Marshall |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| --- | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| --- | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-CAR22 (4Q: 09:09) Kaleb Murray pass completed to TE Jacob Grudich for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Conrad Ulufale. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Aidan Agin on the CAR32.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Grudich | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Hodges | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 08:36) Ken Downs ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Josh Hodges. Key block delivered by Seth Sisco.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | --- | | SLOT G.Zeiders |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-CAR37 (4Q: 07:51) Kaleb Murray pass completed to WR Trenton Straight for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Erik Woody. Straight gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Wintch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Dixon | Short Zone | --- | | RB F.Paz | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Woody | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Hodges | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Perkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 07:19) Fletcher Lombardi ran around the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Weaver. Key block delivered by Rickey Shaw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Marshall |
| +++ | RDE S.Carswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Lombardi | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Hodges |
| +++ | WLB D.Welker | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Out of Box | --- | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | In Box | --- | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NOS28 (4Q: 06:51) Kaleb Murray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trenton Straight. DT Gene Wagoner simply tossed Fletcher Lombardi aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Marshall | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB F.Lombardi | Protect | --- | SILB F.Weaver | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB R.Hodges | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | NB M.Sweeney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS T.Bruner | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-NOS28 (4Q: 06:45) Kaleb Murray pass completed to WR Gustavo Zeiders for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Hawkins, assisted by S Billy Austin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE S.Rinkenberg | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Banks | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Grudich | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Carswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Hawkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.McConnell | Protect | +++ | SILB F.Weaver | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Zeiders | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Welker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | LCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | RCB W.Emerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| --- | NB M.Sweeney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-NOS21 (4Q: 06:23) Frankie Paz ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Josh Perkins, assisted by S Josh Hodges.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Murray |
| *** | LDE H.Harden | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Henderson |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Wagoner | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Grudich |
| +++ | RDE S.Rinkenberg | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Straight |
| +++ | SLB R.Dixon | In Box | +++ | | RB F.Paz | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Woody | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Hodges |
| +++ | WILB J.Perkins | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Shaw |
| +++ | WLB K.Hawkins | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Sims |
| +++ | LCB E.Ringo | Out of Box | +++ | | C S.Sisco |
| +++ | RCB C.Ulufale | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Garrett |
| +++ | SS J.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Agin |
| +++ | FS B.Austin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-NOS20 (4Q: 05:56) Brock Dills attempted a 37 yard field goal and it was blocked by Josh Perkins. NOS Richard Dixon recovered the ball at the NOS31 and returned it 1 yard. |
1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 05:48) Devon Davidson ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Leonard Vajda, assisted by DE Logan Tibbs. Key block delivered by Nate Linker.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | --- | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB L.Hines |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | --- | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-NOS41 (4Q: 05:03) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Maloney. Key block delivered by Nate Linker. PENALTY: ILB Johnny Steen of Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | --- | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | --- | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| --- | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 04:53) Play-Action. Wesley Benson pass completed to WR William Kemp for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Vajda | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE W.Wiggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Prior | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Protect | +++ | WLB E.Donaldson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Battle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | DB T.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 04:09) Devon Davidson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Finley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Melvin |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-CAR39 (4Q: 03:24) Lionel Burkhammer ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Rice.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Hines |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-CAR35 (4Q: 02:39) Devon Davidson ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Prior. Key block delivered by Brock Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Chitwood |
| +++ | RDE M.Finley | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB L.Burkhammer |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | --- | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | --- | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 02:27) Lionel Burkhammer ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by S Kenyon Rice. Key block delivered by Nate Linker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | --- | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
2-3-CAR17 (4Q: 02:19) Devon Davidson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by OLB Wesley Wiggins. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | --- | | FB X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
1-10-CAR14 (4Q: 02:08) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen. Key block delivered by Jesse Heath.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Battle |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | --- | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | --- | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-1-CAR05 (4Q: 02:00) Devon Davidson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Chandler Gilmore. Key block delivered by Bennett Hammons.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE L.Tibbs | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Edwards |
| +++ | NT C.Gilmore | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Kemp |
| +++ | RDE B.Simonson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | --- | | RB D.Davidson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | FB X.Chitwood |
| +++ | WILB L.Prior | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | RCB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| +++ | SS W.Donald | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 1-4-CAR04 (4Q: 01:17) PENALTY: WR Winston Edwards of New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
1-9-CAR09 (4Q: 01:17) Lionel Burkhammer ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnny Steen, assisted by OLB Wesley Wiggins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Benson |
| *** | LDE M.Finley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Joyner |
| +++ | NT L.Vajda | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Melvin |
| +++ | RDE R.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Nussmeier |
| +++ | SLB E.Maloney | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Burkhammer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Steen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Moss |
| +++ | WLB W.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Brady |
| +++ | LCB T.Chisolm | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Bernard |
| +++ | RCB W.Donald | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Heath |
| +++ | NB B.McKenzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG N.Linker |
| --- | SS K.Rice | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Hammons |
| +++ | FS R.Meyer | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-12-CAR12 (4Q: 00:32) Wesley Benson dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 26, Carolina Panthers 21 |