Regular Season Week 16: Atlanta Falcons at Saints
December 21, 2014 70° Louisiana Superdome
Attendance: 60,093 (80%)
ATL has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 19-Rodney Lopez kicks 60 yards from ATL 35 to NOS 5. 33-David Morgan to NOS 27 for 22 yards. Tackle by 23-Daniel Parker .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 27 (14:56) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to NOS 39 for 12 yards. Tackle by 45-Jack Disney . Pressure by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Big TE Sneak Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
1-10-NOS 39 (14:10) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 44 for 5 yards. Tackle by 97-David Galvan .
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-5-NOS 44 (13:35) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 47 for 9 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
1-10-ATL 47 (13:01) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 38 for 9 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-1-ATL 38 (12:16) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 33 for 5 yards. Tackle by 95-Christian Wesley .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
1-10-ATL 33 (11:33) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 27 for 6 yards. Tackle by 98-Christopher Osborne .
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-4-ATL 27 (10:59) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 22 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Jean Turgeon .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
1-10-ATL 22 (10:23) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-Christian Wesley .
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
2-8-ATL 20 (9:49) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 18 for 2 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
3-6-ATL 18 (9:10) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 18 for a short gain. Tackle by 75-John Wilkerson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
4-6-ATL 18 (8:32) 11-Henry Berends 35 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 ATL 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:29) 11-Henry Berends kicks 74 yards from NOS 35 to ATL -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ATL 25 (8:29) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 83-Richard Suggs to ATL 35 for 10 yards. 83-Richard Suggs FUMBLES ( 21-Anthony Gregory ) recovered by NOS-21-Anthony Grego ry at ATL 35. Tackle by 27-Benjamin Robbins .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
1-10-ATL 35 (8:23) 13-Carlos Hanson pass incomplete, dropped by 80-David Burford . ATL 52-John Kelly was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-10-ATL 35 (8:20) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to ATL 31 for 4 yards. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
3-6-ATL 31 (7:44) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 88-David Iverson to ATL 20 for 12 yards. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-ATL 20 (7:04) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 20 for -1 yards. Tackle by 97-David Galvan .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
2-11-ATL 20 (6:27) 13-Carlos Hanson pass Pass knocked down by 97-David Galvan . incomplete, intended for 88-David Iverson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
3-11-ATL 20 (6:24) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to ATL 20 for a short gain. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
4-10-ATL 20 (5:52) 11-Henry Berends 37 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 6 ATL 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:49) 11-Henry Berends kicks 70 yards from NOS 35 to ATL -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ATL 25 (5:49) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to ATL 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 52-Bobby Powell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
2-8-ATL 27 (5:12) 31-Zane Lang ran to ATL 37 for 10 yards. Tackle by 48-Leroy Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-ATL 37 (4:31) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to ATL 48 for 11 yards. Tackle by 52-Bobby Powell .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
1-10-ATL 48 (3:49) 48-Ken Bennett ran to NOS 39 for 13 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Gregory .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
1-10-NOS 39 (3:03) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 83-Richard Suggs to NOS 29 for 9 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Crawford .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 3 Zone Under
2-1-NOS 29 (2:25) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 87-Dave Bayless to NOS 28 for 1 yards. Tackle by 56-George Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Flag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
1-10-NOS 28 (1:39) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 48-Ken Bennett to NOS 15 for 13 yards. Tackle by 29-Jorge Nguyen .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Weak
1-10-NOS 15 (1:03) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 87-Dave Bayless to NOS 13 for 2 yards. Tackle by 30-John Thomas . ATL 51-Anthony Martinez was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Left
2-8-NOS 13 (0:20) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to NOS 15 for -2 yards. Tackle by 95-Paul Scheer . 63-Arturo James was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Power Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
End of first quarter.
3-10-NOS 15 (15:00) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 84-Mark Ng for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 6 ATL 6
Offensive Play: Shotgun 4 Wide In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep Zone Under
(14:56) Extra point GOOD by 19-Rodney Lopez . NOS 6 ATL 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:56) 19-Rodney Lopez kicks 67 yards from ATL 35 to NOS -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (14:56) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 36 for 11 yards. Tackle by 23-Daniel Parker .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
1-10-NOS 36 (14:14) 39-Dexter Heath ran to NOS 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith . You can tell that the offense is starting to figure out how to beat that defensive play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Outside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-2-NOS 45 (13:37) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Christian Wesley .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
3-1-NOS 46 (12:53) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 49 for 5 yards. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris . 39-Dexter Heath totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
Run Key
1-10-ATL 49 (12:17) 39-Dexter Heath ran to NOS 47 for -4 yards. Tackle by 35-Rodger Matthews .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-14-NOS 47 (11:42) 39-Dexter Heath ran to NOS 49 for 2 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
3-12-NOS 49 (11:09) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 87-Ted Healey to ATL 48 for 3 yards. Tackle by 97-David Galvan .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
4-9-ATL 48 (10:31) 10-Robert Gariepy punts 41 yards to ATL 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ATL 6 (10:21) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 27-Benjamin Robbins to ATL 18 for 12 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 21-Anthony Gregory .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-ATL 18 (9:42) 48-Ken Bennett ran to ATL 19 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Andrew Slay .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
2-9-ATL 19 (9:02) 18-Brian Wu pass Pass knocked down by 56-George Reynolds . incomplete, intended for 87-Dave Bayless .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Flag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
3-9-ATL 19 (8:57) 18-Brian Wu pass Pass knocked down by 25-William Smothers . incomplete, intended for 17-Jack Adcock . PENALTY - Offsides (NOS 91-Thomas Fowler)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 4 Wide In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
3-4-ATL 24 (8:54) PENALTY - False Start (ATL 57-Nick Benefield)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
3-9-ATL 19 (8:54) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 83-Richard Suggs to ATL 25 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-Leroy Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
4-3-ATL 25 (8:07) 5-Garrett Brady punts 47 yards to NOS 28. 33-David Morgan to NOS 37 for 10 yards. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 37 (7:59) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 45 for 7 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield . You can tell that the offense is starting to figure out how to beat that defensive play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
2-3-NOS 45 (7:22) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 88-David Iverson to ATL 44 for 11 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-ATL 44 (6:47) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 49 for -5 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
2-15-ATL 49 (6:13) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield . The defense seems to be calling that same play a lot. ATL 75-John Wilkerson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
3-5-ATL 40 (5:36) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 87-Ted Healey to ATL 37 for 3 yards. Tackle by 95-Christian Wesley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
4-3-ATL 37 (5:02) 11-Henry Berends 54 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Short)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-ATL 44 (4:58) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to ATL 48 for 4 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Gregory .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
2-6-ATL 48 (4:19) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 48-Ken Bennett to NOS 42 for 10 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-NOS 42 (3:39) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to NOS 42 for a short gain. Tackle by 30-John Thomas .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
2-10-NOS 42 (3:05) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 31-Zane Lang to NOS 27 for 15 yards. Tackle by 25-William Smothers . 88-Carey Sweet completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
1-10-NOS 27 (2:18) PENALTY - False Start (ATL 51-Anthony Martinez)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
1-15-NOS 32 (2:18) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to NOS 20 for 12 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-3-NOS 20 (2:00) 48-Ken Bennett ran to NOS 9 for 11 yards. Tackle by 56-George Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Weak
1-9-NOS 9 (1:19) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 88-Carey Sweet for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 6 ATL 13
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
(1:16) Extra point GOOD by 19-Rodney Lopez . NOS 52-Bobby Powell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOS 6 ATL 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:16) 19-Rodney Lopez kicks 72 yards from ATL 35 to NOS -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (1:16) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 87-Ted Healey to NOS 39 for 14 yards. Tackle by 20-Jean Turgeon . NOS 14-Thomas Samuels was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
Timeout NOS
1-10-NOS 39 (1:10) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 88-David Iverson to ATL 44 for 17 yards. Tackle by 45-Jack Disney . I think the defense might be using that play a bit too frequently.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Timeout NOS
1-10-ATL 44 (1:04) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to ATL 32 for 13 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Timeout NOS
1-10-ATL 32 (0:57) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford for 32 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 12 ATL 14
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
(0:52) Extra point GOOD by 11-Henry Berends . NOS 13 ATL 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:52) 11-Henry Berends kicks 68 yards from NOS 35 to ATL -3. 27-Benjamin Robbins for 103yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 13 ATL 20
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(0:38) Extra point GOOD by 19-Rodney Lopez . NOS 13 ATL 21
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:38) 19-Rodney Lopez kicks 75 yards from ATL 35 to NOS -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (0:38) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 14-Thomas Samuels to ATL 37 for 38 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith . I think the defense might be using that play a bit too frequently.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
1-10-ATL 37 (0:04) 11-Henry Berends 54 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Short)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
End of half.
(15:00) 11-Henry Berends kicks 73 yards from NOS 35 to ATL -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ATL 25 (15:00) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 48-Ken Bennett to ATL 40 for 15 yards. Tackle by 56-George Reynolds .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
1-10-ATL 40 (14:22) 31-Zane Lang ran to NOS 50 for 11 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
1-10-NOS 50 (13:37) 43-Brent Erickson ran to NOS 40 for 10 yards. Tackle by 30-John Thomas .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
2-1-NOS 40 (12:59) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 83-Richard Suggs to NOS 28 for 12 yards. Tackle by 52-Bobby Powell .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal WR Deep Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
1-10-NOS 28 (12:22) 18-Brian Wu pass incomplete, dropped by 27-Benjamin Robbins . The coverage on that play was extremely tight.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
2-10-NOS 28 (12:19) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 48-Ken Bennett to NOS 6 for 23 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
1-6-NOS 6 (11:35) 31-Zane Lang ran to NOS 6 for a short loss. Tackle by 99-Willie Avelar .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Power Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
2-6-NOS 6 (11:00) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to NOS 0 for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 13 ATL 27
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Right
(10:57) Extra point GOOD by 19-Rodney Lopez . NOS 13 ATL 28
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:57) 19-Rodney Lopez kicks 72 yards from ATL 35 to NOS -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (10:57) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 61-Roger Farley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
2-9-NOS 26 (10:18) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 41 for 15 yards. Tackle by 23-Daniel Parker . If the defense doesn't start mixing up their plays a bit more we might see more big gains like that one. ATL 95-Christian Wesley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
1-10-NOS 41 (9:44) 13-Carlos Hanson pass Pass knocked down by 20-Jean Turgeon . incomplete, intended for 14-Thomas Samuels .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
2-10-NOS 41 (9:41) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 49 for 10 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
1-10-ATL 49 (9:00) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 44 for 5 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
Run Key
2-5-ATL 44 (8:17) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to ATL 40 for 4 yards. Tackle by 61-Roger Farley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
3-1-ATL 40 (7:34) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 47-Ricky Rivera to ATL 35 for 5 yards. Tackle by 59-Larry Lyon .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
1-10-ATL 35 (6:59) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Larry Lyon .
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
2-8-ATL 32 (6:14) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 33 for -1 yards. Tackle by 61-Roger Farley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
3-8-ATL 33 (5:33) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 33 for -1 yards. Tackle by 98-Christopher Osborne .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
Run Key
4-9-ATL 33 (4:58) 11-Henry Berends 50 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-ATL 40 (4:54) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to ATL 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Willie Avelar .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
2-9-ATL 41 (4:14) 48-Ken Bennett ran to NOS 43 for 16 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Crawford .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Right
1-10-NOS 43 (3:38) 31-Zane Lang ran to NOS 33 for 10 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
1-10-NOS 33 (2:53) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to NOS 23 for 10 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-NOS 23 (2:11) 31-Zane Lang ran to NOS 15 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Right
Run Key
2-2-NOS 15 (1:30) 43-Brent Erickson ran to NOS 7 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe . ATL 51-Anthony Martinez was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
1-7-NOS 7 (0:47) 27-Benjamin Robbins ran to NOS 0 for 7 yards. Tackle by 48-Leroy Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
2-1-NOS 0 (0:06) 48-Ken Bennett ran for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 13 ATL 34
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 3 Zone Under
(0:05) Extra point GOOD by 19-Rodney Lopez . NOS 13 ATL 35
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:05) 19-Rodney Lopez kicks 74 yards from ATL 35 to NOS -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (0:05) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 86-Robert Massey to NOS 35 for 10 yards. Tackle by 45-Jack Disney .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
End of third quarter.
2-1-NOS 35 (15:00) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 33 for -2 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
3-2-NOS 33 (14:27) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 88-David Iverson to NOS 36 for 3 yards. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris . PENALTY - Offsides (ATL 75-John Wilkerson) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
1-10-NOS 36 (14:25) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 41 for 5 yards. Tackle by 40-Scott Norris .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
2-5-NOS 41 (13:48) 39-Dexter Heath ran to NOS 43 for 1 yards. Tackle by 52-John Kelly .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
Run Key
3-4-NOS 43 (13:05) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to NOS 48 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-David Galvan .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-NOS 48 (12:23) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 86-Robert Massey to ATL 46 for 5 yards. Tackle by 95-Christian Wesley . PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (ATL 95-Christian Wesley)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
1-10-ATL 31 (12:21) 44-Michael Fischer ran to ATL 22 for 9 yards. Tackle by 23-Daniel Parker . You can tell that the offense is starting to figure out how to beat that defensive play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
2-1-ATL 22 (11:44) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-ATL 20 (11:19) 39-Dexter Heath ran to ATL 5 for 15 yards. Tackle by 20-Jean Turgeon . ATL 61-Roger Farley was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Outside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
1-5-ATL 5 (10:58) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Great move by 80-David Burford to get free of his coverage. NOS 19 ATL 35
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Pass Key
(10:54) 13-Carlos Hanson pass incomplete, intended for 86-Robert Massey .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Man Under
(10:54) 11-Henry Berends kicks 65 yards from NOS 35 to ATL 0. 17-Jack Adcock to ATL 20 for 21 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Gregory .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ATL 20 (10:50) 48-Ken Bennett ran to ATL 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Crawford .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
2-2-ATL 29 (10:09) 87-Dave Bayless ran to ATL 28 for -1 yards. Tackle by 95-Paul Scheer . 63-Arturo James was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Prevent
Run Key
3-3-ATL 28 (9:32) 43-Brent Erickson ran to ATL 28 for a short gain. Tackle by 58-Robert Crawford .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
4-2-ATL 28 (8:57) 5-Garrett Brady punts 47 yards to NOS 25. Fair Catch by 33-David Morgan .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 25 (8:51) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Christopher Osborne . 88-David Iverson completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
Run Key
2-9-NOS 26 (8:32) 39-Dexter Heath ran to NOS 27 for 1 yards. Tackle by 37-Clinton Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
3-8-NOS 27 (8:10) 44-Michael Fischer ran to NOS 30 for 3 yards. Tackle by 95-Christian Wesley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
4-4-NOS 30 (7:44) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 87-Ted Healey to NOS 48 for 18 yards. Tackle by 36-Edward Schofield . It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-NOS 48 (7:19) 39-Dexter Heath ran to NOS 45 for -4 yards. Tackle by 35-Rodger Matthews .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Run Key
2-14-NOS 45 (6:55) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 87-Ted Healey to ATL 32 for 23 yards. Tackle by 23-Daniel Parker . I think the defense might be using that play a bit too frequently.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-ATL 32 (6:25) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 83-William Murray to ATL 17 for 15 yards. Tackle by 35-Rodger Matthews . Pressure by 40-Scott Norris .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-ATL 17 (6:05) 33-David Morgan ran to ATL 15 for 2 yards. Tackle by 75-John Wilkerson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
2-8-ATL 15 (5:44) 13-Carlos Hanson sacked at ATL 23 for -8 yards ( 93-Daniel Townsend ). Sack allowed by 88-David Iverson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Pass Key
3-16-ATL 23 (5:22) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to ATL 14 for 10 yards. Tackle by 23-Daniel Parker .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
4-7-ATL 14 (4:56) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 14-Thomas Samuels to ATL 0 for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 25 ATL 35
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Pass Key
(4:50) Extra point GOOD by 11-Henry Berends . NOS 26 ATL 35
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:50) Onside kick by 11-Henry Berends from NOS 35 recovered by NOS-25-William Smothe rs at NOS 47. Tackle by 48-Ken Bennett .
Offensive Play: Onside Kick
Defensive Play: Onside Kick Return
1-10-NOS 47 (4:50) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 80-David Burford to ATL 22 for 31 yards. You can tell that the offense is starting to figure out how to beat that defensive play. ATL 75-John Wilkerson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big TE Sneak Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-ATL 22 (4:44) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 14-Thomas Samuels to ATL 15 for 7 yards. Tackle by 35-Rodger Matthews . 14-Thomas Samuels made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Pass Key
2-3-ATL 15 (4:17) 33-David Morgan ran to ATL 10 for 5 yards. Tackle by 97-David Galvan .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-ATL 10 (3:57) 13-Carlos Hanson pass complete to 14-Thomas Samuels to ATL 8 for 2 yards. Tackle by 52-John Kelly . Nice job by 14-Thomas Samuels on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Pass Key
2-8-ATL 8 (3:36) 33-David Morgan ran to ATL 5 for 3 yards. Tackle by 45-Jack Disney .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy SS MLB Blitz
Run Key
3-5-ATL 5 (3:13) (Hot Read) 13-Carlos Hanson pass Pass knocked down by 23-Daniel Parker . incomplete, intended for 80-David Burford . Pressure by 20-Jean Turgeon .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
Pass Key
4-5-ATL 5 (3:09) 11-Henry Berends 22 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 29 ATL 35
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:06) 11-Henry Berends kicks 65 yards from NOS 35 to ATL 0. 17-Jack Adcock to ATL 33 for 33 yards. Tackle by 56-George Reynolds .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ATL 33 (3:00) 48-Ken Bennett ran to ATL 34 for 1 yards. Tackle by 66-Guadalupe Jackson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
2-9-ATL 34 (2:21) 43-Brent Erickson ran to ATL 42 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Leroy Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Right
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-1-ATL 42 (2:00) 48-Ken Bennett ran to NOS 50 for 8 yards. Tackle by 95-Paul Scheer .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Right
Run Key
Timeout NOS
1-10-NOS 50 (1:55) 31-Zane Lang ran to NOS 31 for 19 yards. Tackle by 48-Leroy Smith .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
Timeout NOS
1-10-NOS 31 (1:47) 48-Ken Bennett ran to NOS 22 for 9 yards. Tackle by 31-Leonard Beebe .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
Run Key
Timeout NOS
2-1-NOS 22 (1:41) 31-Zane Lang ran to NOS 15 for 7 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Crawford .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Flat Right
Run Key
1-10-NOS 15 (1:05) 18-Brian Wu kneeled down to NOS 15 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
2-10-NOS 15 (0:33) 18-Brian Wu kneeled down to NOS 15 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Weak
Run Key
End of fourth quarter.