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Week 3: Houston Texans at New Orleans Saints

September 19, 2004
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Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 63,358 (84%)
HOU has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 74 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 28-Roger Cardenas.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (14:26) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 91-Daniel Aguirre. NOS 98-Terry Oviedo was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
3-6-HOU 29 (13:49) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 30 for 1 yards. Tackle by 66-Jerry Hewes.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone
4-5-HOU 30 (13:10) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 52 yards to NOS 18. 14-Joe Chapman to NOS 30 for 12 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 30 (13:01) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 10-Thomas Taplin to NOS 40 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-James Dade. 10-Thomas Taplin breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-NOS 40 (12:14) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 10-Thomas Taplin to NOS 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 44-Ralph Padgett. 10-Thomas Taplin did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-2-NOS 48 (11:40) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 10-Thomas Taplin to HOU 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 44-Ralph Padgett. 10-Thomas Taplin breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-HOU 42 (11:05) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 38-James Dade.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-8-HOU 40 (10:20) 20-Vito Davis ran to HOU 37 for 3 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz - Run Key
3-6-HOU 37 (9:45) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 47-Mac Pagan to HOU 34 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Brian Clark. NOS 70-Charlie Spooner was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-2-HOU 34 (9:05) 4-Dennis Hoagland 52 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:01) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 68 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -3. 28-Randy Smith to HOU 16 for 19 yards. Tackle by 40-John Turner. NOS 36-Steven Calkins was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 16 (8:58) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 10-James Etienne to HOU 27 for 11 yards. Tackle by 95-Adolph Lynch.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
1-10-HOU 27 (8:12) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 28 for a short gain. Tackle by 92-Lawrence Wright.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-10-HOU 28 (7:27) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 27-Ross Ramirez to HOU 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
3-8-HOU 29 (6:46) 7-Daniel Webb pass incomplete, intended for 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
4-8-HOU 29 (6:42) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 45 yards to NOS 26. 14-Joe Chapman to NOS 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 33 (6:34) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 10-Thomas Taplin to NOS 46 for 12 yards. Tackle by 44-Ralph Padgett.
Offensive Play: Singleback 4 Wide Quick Outs
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
1-10-NOS 46 (5:53) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 47 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-9-NOS 47 (5:17) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, dropped by 47-Mac Pagan. Excellent coverage on that play. Pressure by 78-Jose Rivera. PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 92-Brian Clark) (Declined) PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 55-Olen Truluck)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-HOU 46 (5:13) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-9-HOU 45 (4:37) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 40 for 5 yards. Tackle by 78-Jose Rivera. HOU 72-Steven Stephens was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
3-4-HOU 40 (3:53) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 48-Ricky Stephens to HOU 34 for 6 yards. Tackle by 55-Olen Truluck.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-HOU 34 (3:09) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, the ball was thrown away. Pressure by 78-Jose Rivera.
Offensive Play: Singleback 4 Wide Quick Outs
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
2-10-HOU 34 (3:03) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 58-Gilbert Sinclair.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-5-HOU 30 (2:24) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 47-Mac Pagan to HOU 22 for 8 yards. Tackle by 92-Brian Clark. 47-Mac Pagan breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-HOU 22 (1:39) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass Pass knocked down by 36-John Burchett. incomplete, intended for 11-John Ta.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
2-10-HOU 22 (1:36) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 11-John Ta to HOU 11 for 11 yards. Tackle by 23-Dallas Smith. 11-John Ta did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
1-10-HOU 11 (0:59) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, intended for 47-Mac Pagan.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-10-HOU 11 (0:55) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 85-Chris Carper to HOU 0 for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 9 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
(0:51) Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 10 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:51) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 75 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (0:51) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 10-James Etienne to HOU 31 for 6 yards. Tackle by 91-Daniel Aguirre. Nice job by 10-James Etienne on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
2-4-HOU 31 (0:10) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 82-Matthew Anderson to HOU 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-George Magness. PENALTY - Pass Interference (NOS 43-George Magness) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
1-10-HOU 37 (0:06) 7-Daniel Webb pass INTERCEPTED by 43-George Magness at HOU 42. 43-George Magness to HOU 42 for 0 yards. Tackle by 82-Matthew Anderson.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man
1-10-HOU 42 (0:03) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 34 for 9 yards. 48-Ricky Stephens FUMBLES (38-James Dade) recovered by HOU-92-Brian Clark at HOU 33. Tackle by 10-Thomas Taplin.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
End of first quarter.
1-10-HOU 33 (15:00) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 34 for 1 yards. Tackle by 92-Lawrence Wright.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz - Run Key
2-9-HOU 34 (14:27) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 32-David Gridley to HOU 38 for 4 yards. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan. 32-David Gridley breaks down the CB. Pressure by 91-Daniel Aguirre.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz - Run Key
3-5-HOU 38 (13:49) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 49 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-David Joyner.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Run Key
1-10-HOU 49 (13:04) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 28-Randy Smith to NOS 47 for 5 yards. Tackle by 91-Daniel Aguirre. 28-Randy Smith made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-5-NOS 47 (12:25) 27-Ross Ramirez ran to NOS 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
3-1-NOS 42 (11:50) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 32-David Gridley to NOS 24 for 18 yards. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
1-10-NOS 24 (11:13) 27-Ross Ramirez ran to NOS 26 for -2 yards. Tackle by 35-Hector Maldonado.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
2-12-NOS 26 (10:34) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 32-David Gridley to NOS 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
3-12-NOS 25 (9:53) 7-Daniel Webb pass Pass knocked down by 45-Cecil Mutchler. incomplete, intended for 28-Randy Smith.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-12-NOS 25 (9:50) 17-Joseph Poorman 43 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 10 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:46) 17-Joseph Poorman kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to NOS 0. 14-Joe Chapman for 100yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 16 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(9:33) Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 17 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:33) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 74 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (9:33) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 69-Gary Eppinger.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-11-HOU 24 (8:59) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 82-Matthew Anderson to HOU 26 for 2 yards. Tackle by 43-George Magness.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
3-9-HOU 26 (8:15) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 27-Ross Ramirez to HOU 27 for a short gain. Tackle by 95-Adolph Lynch.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
4-8-HOU 27 (7:31) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 48 yards to NOS 26. 14-Joe Chapman to NOS 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 36 (7:22) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 82-Carl Powell to NOS 40 for 4 yards. Tackle by 36-John Burchett. PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 36-John Burchett)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
1-10-NOS 41 (7:19) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass Pass knocked down by 55-Olen Truluck. incomplete, intended for 85-Chris Carper.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-NOS 41 (7:17) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith. 79-Robert Large was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
3-9-NOS 42 (6:39) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass Pass knocked down by 39-Kelly Duncan. incomplete, intended for 85-Chris Carper.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Drag WR Mix
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
4-9-NOS 42 (6:35) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 46 yards to HOU 12.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 12 (6:28) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 32-David Gridley to HOU 17 for 5 yards. Tackle by 91-Daniel Aguirre. 32-David Gridley breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
2-5-HOU 17 (5:49) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 21 for 3 yards. Tackle by 90-Henry Ewing. NOS 38-Seth Morgan was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
3-2-HOU 21 (5:10) 7-Daniel Webb pass INTERCEPTED by 43-George Magness at HOU 25. 43-George Magness to HOU 23 for 2 yards. Tackle by 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
1-10-HOU 23 (5:06) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 20 for 3 yards. Tackle by 44-Ralph Padgett. PENALTY - Offsides (HOU 94-Antonio Smith)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-5-HOU 18 (5:03) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, dropped by 10-Thomas Taplin.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
2-5-HOU 18 (4:59) 6-Kenneth Ballard sacked at HOU 29 for -10 yards (78-Jose Rivera). Sack allowed by 62-Steven Vinson.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide 5 WR All Go
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 MLB Blitz
3-15-HOU 29 (4:22) 6-Kenneth Ballard sacked at HOU 37 for -8 yards (65-Orville Serrano). Sack allowed by 76-Levi Hartzell.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside - Pass Key
4-23-HOU 37 (3:43) 4-Dennis Hoagland 55 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 20 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:39) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 69 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (3:39) 7-Daniel Webb pass Pass knocked down by 90-Henry Ewing. incomplete, intended for 27-Ross Ramirez. 91-Daniel Aguirre got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-10-HOU 25 (3:34) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 23-Sylvester Gutierrez.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
3-9-HOU 26 (2:51) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 27-Ross Ramirez to HOU 32 for 6 yards. Tackle by 90-Henry Ewing.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Cover 2 - Pass Key
4-3-HOU 32 (2:12) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 43 yards to NOS 25. 14-Joe Chapman to NOS 40 for 16 yards. Tackle by 16-Michael Gonzales. HOU 63-Nathan Hummel was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-NOS 40 (1:59) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 47-Mac Pagan to NOS 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 93-Richard Cummings.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Timeout NOS
2-9-NOS 42 (1:54) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 47 for 11 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Timeout NOS
1-10-HOU 47 (1:48) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Chris Carper.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Drag WR Mix
Defensive Play: Dime Normal FS Blitz
2-10-HOU 47 (1:45) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 15 for 32 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
1-10-HOU 15 (1:18) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 10-Thomas Taplin to HOU 3 for 13 yards. Tackle by 58-Gilbert Sinclair. 10-Thomas Taplin breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-3-HOU 3 (0:56) 20-Vito Davis ran to HOU 2 for 1 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-2-HOU 2 (0:34) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 47-Mac Pagan for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 26 HOU 3
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
(0:31) Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 43-George Magness was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOS 27 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:31) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 75 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (0:31) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 22 for -3 yards. Tackle by 45-Cecil Mutchler.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
End of half.
(15:00) 17-Joseph Poorman kicks 72 yards from HOU 35 to NOS -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (15:00) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 82-Carl Powell to NOS 44 for 19 yards. Tackle by 38-James Dade.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-NOS 44 (14:21) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 89-Mario Johnson to HOU 45 for 11 yards. 89-Mario Johnson FUMBLES (92-Brian Clark) recovered by HOU-23-Dallas Smith to NOS 49 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-Ricky Stephens. NOS 65-Alan Palmer was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
1-10-NOS 49 (14:14) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 27-Ross Ramirez to NOS 43 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Sylvester Gutierrez.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Run Key
2-4-NOS 43 (13:32) 7-Daniel Webb pass Pass knocked down by 38-Seth Morgan. incomplete, intended for 82-Matthew Anderson.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
3-4-NOS 43 (13:30) 7-Daniel Webb pass Pass knocked down by 43-George Magness. incomplete, intended for 82-Matthew Anderson.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
4-4-NOS 43 (13:26) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 29 yards to NOS 14.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 14 (13:17) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 89-Mario Johnson to NOS 21 for 7 yards. Tackle by 23-Dallas Smith. 89-Mario Johnson made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Curl Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal FS Blitz - Pass Key
2-3-NOS 21 (12:36) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass Pass knocked down by 36-John Burchett. incomplete, intended for 82-Carl Powell.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
3-3-NOS 21 (12:34) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 21 for a short loss. Tackle by 78-Jose Rivera.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
4-4-NOS 21 (11:50) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 40 yards to HOU 39. Fair Catch by 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 39 (11:43) 7-Daniel Webb pass Pass knocked down by 38-Seth Morgan. incomplete, intended for 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 39 (11:39) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 47 for 9 yards. Tackle by 45-Cecil Mutchler.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
3-1-HOU 47 (10:58) 42-David Thornton ran to NOS 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 26-David Joyner.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-10-NOS 45 (10:22) 7-Daniel Webb pass incomplete, intended for 82-Matthew Anderson.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-NOS 45 (10:21) 7-Daniel Webb sacked at HOU 40 for -15 yards (67-Sammie Phillips). Sack allowed by 74-Jonathan Stam.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Cover 2 - Run Key
3-25-HOU 40 (9:35) 7-Daniel Webb pass INTERCEPTED by 28-Roger Cardenas at HOU 46. 28-Roger Cardenas to HOU 46 for 0 yards. Tackle by 82-Matthew Anderson.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 46 (9:32) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 46 for a short loss. Tackle by 78-Jose Rivera.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-HOU 46 (8:53) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 82-Carl Powell to HOU 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 55-Olen Truluck.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-8-HOU 44 (8:18) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 48-Ricky Stephens to HOU 34 for 10 yards. Tackle by 55-Olen Truluck.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 34 (7:32) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass Pass knocked down by 58-Gilbert Sinclair. incomplete, intended for 10-Thomas Taplin. Pressure by 65-Orville Serrano.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 34 (7:27) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 85-Chris Carper to HOU 30 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-William Teague.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
3-7-HOU 30 (6:42) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass Pass knocked down by 58-Gilbert Sinclair. incomplete, intended for 85-Chris Carper.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-7-HOU 30 (6:39) 4-Dennis Hoagland 49 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 37 (6:36) 27-Ross Ramirez ran to HOU 44 for 7 yards. 27-Ross Ramirez FUMBLES (38-Seth Morgan) recovered by NOS-38-Seth Morgan to HOU 46 for 3 yards. Tackle by 60-Kurt Oyler.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz - Run Key
1-10-HOU 46 (6:30) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 41 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-5-HOU 41 (5:51) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 31 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-James Dade.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-10-HOU 31 (5:11) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, intended for 10-Thomas Taplin.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 31 (5:09) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 30 for 2 yards. Tackle by 57-Michael Campbell.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
3-8-HOU 30 (4:36) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 89-Mario Johnson to HOU 24 for 6 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan. Nice job by 89-Mario Johnson on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-2-HOU 24 (3:50) 4-Dennis Hoagland 42 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 30 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:47) 4-Dennis Hoagland kicks 74 yards from NOS 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (3:47) 7-Daniel Webb pass incomplete, dropped by 32-David Gridley. The coverage on that play was extremely tight.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (3:44) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 43-George Magness. NOS 69-Gary Eppinger was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: Dime Normal FS Blitz - Pass Key
3-2-HOU 33 (3:03) 42-David Thornton ran to HOU 40 for 6 yards. Tackle by 28-Roger Cardenas.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal FS Blitz
1-10-HOU 40 (2:16) 7-Daniel Webb pass INTERCEPTED by 28-Roger Cardenas at NOS 48. 28-Roger Cardenas to NOS 48 for 0 yards. Tackle by 14-John Tapia.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under - Pass Key
1-10-NOS 48 (2:14) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to HOU 50 for 2 yards. Tackle by 55-Olen Truluck. PENALTY - Offsides (HOU 36-John Burchett)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
1-5-HOU 47 (2:11) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass INTERCEPTED by 23-Dallas Smith at HOU 40. 23-Dallas Smith to HOU 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 10-Thomas Taplin. NOS 48-Ricky Stephens was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 23-Dallas Smith)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 41 (2:08) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 89-Mario Johnson to HOU 39 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Brian Clark.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-8-HOU 39 (1:26) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Chris Carper. Pressure by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Drag WR Mix
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
3-8-HOU 39 (1:23) PENALTY - False Start (NOS 76-Levi Hartzell)
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
3-13-HOU 44 (1:23) 20-Vito Davis ran to HOU 45 for -1 yards. Tackle by 65-Orville Serrano. NOS 82-Carl Powell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 65-Orville Serrano was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
4-14-HOU 45 (0:38) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 38 yards to HOU 7. Fair Catch by 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 7 (0:32) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 28-Randy Smith to HOU 16 for 8 yards. Tackle by 95-Adolph Lynch.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
End of third quarter.
2-2-HOU 16 (15:00) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 14 for -2 yards. Tackle by 26-David Joyner.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-4-HOU 14 (14:27) 7-Daniel Webb pass incomplete, dropped by 28-Randy Smith. Pressure by 28-Roger Cardenas.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
4-4-HOU 14 (14:23) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 46 yards to NOS 41. 14-Joe Chapman to NOS 46 for 6 yards. Tackle by 39-Kelly Duncan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 46 (14:15) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 48 for 2 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
2-8-NOS 48 (13:32) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 49 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith. HOU 57-Michael Campbell was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
3-7-NOS 49 (12:49) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 49 for a short gain. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
4-7-NOS 49 (12:11) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 33 yards to HOU 17.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 17 (12:01) 28-Randy Smith ran to HOU 18 for a short gain. Tackle by 45-Cecil Mutchler.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-10-HOU 18 (11:38) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 32-David Gridley to HOU 23 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Sylvester Gutierrez. 32-David Gridley breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
3-4-HOU 23 (11:10) 7-Daniel Webb sacked at HOU 16 for -7 yards (92-Lawrence Wright). Sack allowed by 70-Jumbo Arce.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
4-11-HOU 16 (10:51) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 43 yards to NOS 40. Fair Catch by 14-Joe Chapman.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 40 (10:44) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 65-Orville Serrano.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-9-NOS 42 (10:06) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 58-Gilbert Sinclair.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
3-8-NOS 42 (9:24) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 43 for 1 yards. Tackle by 68-James Collins.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
4-7-NOS 43 (8:48) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 46 yards to HOU 11.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 11 (8:41) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 82-Matthew Anderson to HOU 18 for 8 yards. Tackle by 67-Sammie Phillips.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
2-2-HOU 18 (8:22) 7-Daniel Webb sacked at HOU 9 for -10 yards (23-Sylvester Gutierrez)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
3-12-HOU 9 (7:59) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 28-Randy Smith to HOU 11 for 2 yards. Tackle by 26-David Joyner.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-10-HOU 11 (7:38) 16-Michael Gonzales punts 44 yards to NOS 45. Fair Catch by 14-Joe Chapman.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 45 (7:31) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 45 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-Robert Lai.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
2-10-NOS 45 (6:52) 20-Vito Davis ran to NOS 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 57-Michael Campbell. NOS 65-Alan Palmer was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Run Key
3-9-NOS 46 (6:16) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 49 for 3 yards. Tackle by 38-James Dade.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
4-6-NOS 49 (5:40) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 39 yards to HOU 11. Fair Catch by 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 11 (5:33) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 28-Randy Smith to HOU 14 for 2 yards. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
2-8-HOU 14 (5:10) 7-Daniel Webb ran to HOU 29 for 16 yards. Tackle by 23-Sylvester Gutierrez.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 29 (4:43) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 27-Ross Ramirez to HOU 39 for 10 yards. Tackle by 90-Henry Ewing.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
2-1-HOU 39 (4:17) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 82-Matthew Anderson to HOU 46 for 7 yards. Tackle by 35-Hector Maldonado. 82-Matthew Anderson made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 46 (3:55) 7-Daniel Webb pass incomplete, dropped by 32-David Gridley. The coverage on that play was extremely tight. Pressure by 98-Terry Oviedo.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Man Strong Zone Weak - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 46 (3:51) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 86-Roy Smith to NOS 45 for 9 yards. Tackle by 40-John Turner.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-1-NOS 45 (3:28) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 31-Oscar Bittner to NOS 37 for 7 yards. Tackle by 28-Roger Cardenas.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Pass Key
1-10-NOS 37 (3:06) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 10-James Etienne to NOS 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 38-Seth Morgan.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
2-2-NOS 29 (2:43) 7-Daniel Webb pass complete to 28-Randy Smith to NOS 29 for a short gain. Tackle by 28-Roger Cardenas.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
3-1-NOS 29 (2:19) 7-Daniel Webb sacked at NOS 38 for -9 yards (92-Lawrence Wright). Sack allowed by 70-Jumbo Arce.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-11-NOS 38 (2:00) 17-Joseph Poorman 56 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 30 HOU 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:57) 17-Joseph Poorman kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to NOS -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (1:57) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 78-Jose Rivera. 62-Steven Vinson totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
2-12-NOS 23 (1:21) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Antonio Smith.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
3-12-NOS 23 (0:38) 48-Ricky Stephens ran to NOS 21 for -3 yards. Tackle by 92-Brian Clark.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
4-14-NOS 21 (0:04) 16-Matthew Caudill punts 46 yards to HOU 34. Fair Catch by 32-David Gridley.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: New Orleans Saints 30, Houston Texans 6