| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 63 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Shawn Stagg kicked off 50 yards from the CLE30. Bill Soga returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Kelvin Hartman. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 14:39) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 44 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greiner gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:01) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Whelan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Nicholson, Hartman and Garth are blitzing. 2-5-CLE13 (1Q: 13:29) Jeff Wile ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson, assisted by S Courtney Peterson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE S Tony Reyman to the CLE06. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE06 (1Q: 13:22) Graham Burks ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CLE10 (1Q: 12:56) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Nichols. Robinson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 12:24) Jason Kegley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Torres, assisted by OLB Jimmy Finister. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Craig is blitzing. 2-8-CLE20 (1Q: 11:52) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE20 (1Q: 11:24) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gino Robinson. OLB Jimmy Finister knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-8-CLE20 (1Q: 11:17) Jack Johnston punted 55 yards. Toby Kinney returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS33. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 11:09) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Myers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 10:36) Kurt Armstrong ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. Key block delivered by Billy Joe Lareche. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NOS43 (1Q: 10:06) J.J. Kaeding pass was intended for RB Kurt Armstrong and was intercepted by OLB Russell Garth at the CLE47. Tackled by Kurt Armstrong. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 09:53) Graham Burks ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NOS47 (1Q: 09:13) Graham Burks ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Emmitt Montgomery. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS48 (1Q: 08:37) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE47 (1Q: 08:28) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR C.J. Ipock for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Purcell. Ipock gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 07:44) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Graham Burks for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Purcell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NOS14 (1Q: 07:15) Graham Burks ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Purcell, assisted by DT Emmitt Montgomery. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS10 (1Q: 06:51) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leroy Chadwick. DE Rusty Chandler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS10 (1Q: 06:45) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Leroy Chadwick for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Nichols. Chadwick gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-NOS02 (1Q: 06:19) Jason Kegley ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Woods. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-19-NOS19 (1Q: 06:10) Shawn Stagg attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 06:03) Shawn Stagg kicked off 58 yards from the CLE30. Bill Soga returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Gino Robinson. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 05:34) Jeff Wile ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Frank Griffith, assisted by S Tony Reyman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Nicholson and Schaefer are blitzing. 2-14-NOS31 (1Q: 05:05) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Armstrong gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 3-6-NOS39 (1Q: 04:29) J.J. Kaeding pass was dropped by WR Charlie Peal. |
| 4-6-NOS39 (1Q: 04:24) Kevin Harmon punted 43 yards. Courtney Peterson called for a fair catch at the CLE18. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 04:17) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB Jason Kegley for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Wynn. Kegley gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE29 (1Q: 03:40) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Gaylor. DE Rusty Chandler drove right through Mario McDaniel to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE29 (1Q: 03:35) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Herman McCrea for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Justin Craig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (1Q: 03:24) Graham Burks ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Deion Wilkerson, assisted by ILB Shawn Strain. Key block delivered by Shawn Clark. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Nichols and Fortney are blitzing. 2-2-CLE48 (1Q: 02:41) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Gaylor. CB Seth Fortney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CLE48 (1Q: 02:36) Jason Kegley ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Chandler. Key block delivered by Mario Chrisman. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 02:04) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Graham Burks. OLB Victor Nichols defended the pass. Cleveland's Mario Chrisman was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS47 (1Q: 01:57) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Leroy Chadwick for 17 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Boyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chadwick gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 01:29) Jason Kegley ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Justin Craig. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS29 (1Q: 00:52) Graham Burks ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Boyer. Key block delivered by Shawn Clark. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-NOS08 (1Q: 00:18) Jason Kegley ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mack Shields. Cleveland 9, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 00:18) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 10, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 00:11) Shawn Stagg kicked off 48 yards from the CLE30. Bill Soga returned the ball 29 yards to the CLE49. Tackled by Gino Robinson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 15:00) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Jeff Wile for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman, assisted by OLB Russell Garth. Wile gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE41 (2Q: 14:26) Kurt Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Workmon. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-CLE05 (2Q: 13:49) Ty Cushing ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tyrone Preston. Cleveland 10, New Orleans 6 |
| (2Q: 13:49) Extra point by Zach Clancy was good. Cleveland 10, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 13:41) Zach Clancy kicked off 56 yards from the NOS30. Karl Gaylor returned the ball 31 yards to the CLE45. Tackled by Juan Scott. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE45 (2Q: 13:17) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. Robinson gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE50 (2Q: 13:07) Marco Bennett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Herman McCrea. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE50 (2Q: 13:02) Graham Burks ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Daryl Francis, assisted by S Antonio Boyer. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NOS48 (2Q: 12:33) Marco Bennett pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gino Robinson. DE Teddy Mansell blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS48 (2Q: 12:25) Jack Johnston punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS01. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS01 (2Q: 12:14) Kurt Armstrong ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Holdman. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NOS10 (2Q: 11:43) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS15 (2Q: 11:36) Jeff Wile ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Freddie Mikulski, assisted by OLB Edgar Schaefer. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. Sprehe flattened Morris Tatum to ensure the play's success. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NOS24 (2Q: 10:55) Jeff Wile ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Heath Harvey. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS28 (2Q: 10:16) Kurt Armstrong ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson, assisted by S Tony Reyman. Key block delivered by Billy Joe Lareche. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 2-4-NOS34 (2Q: 09:42) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Peal. OLB Jeffrey Nicholson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 3-4-NOS34 (2Q: 09:37) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to TE Robert Moore for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. Moore gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hartman is blitzing. 1-10-NOS44 (2Q: 09:09) Kurt Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Hartman is blitzing. 1-5-NOS49 (2Q: 09:02) J.J. Kaeding pass was dropped by WR Charlie Peal. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hartman, Page and Peterson are blitzing. 2-5-NOS49 (2Q: 08:54) Jeff Wile ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CLE49 (2Q: 08:14) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Bruce Perez for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson, assisted by ILB Pete Page. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 07:33) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman, assisted by ILB Pete Page. Cleveland's Mike Strong was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 07:06) Kurt Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Graham. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CLE32 (2Q: 06:25) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 05:51) Kurt Armstrong ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Frank Griffith, assisted by DT Blaine Holdman. ILB Kelvin Hartman crushed Herb Rauch to wreck the play. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CLE22 (2Q: 05:26) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 17 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman, assisted by S Marcus Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greiner gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CLE05 (2Q: 04:41) Kurt Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ty Cushing. New Orleans 13, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 04:41) Extra point by Zach Clancy was good. New Orleans 14, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 04:31) Zach Clancy kicked off 66 yards from the NOS30. Morris Tatum returned the ball 20 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Juan Scott. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE24 (2Q: 04:10) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB Jason Kegley for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain, assisted by OLB Jimmy Finister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 03:41) Marco Bennett pass was dropped by FB The Keg Kegley. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE35 (2Q: 03:36) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR C.J. Ipock for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ipock gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CLE40 (2Q: 03:04) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Ipock. DT Emmitt Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CLE40 (2Q: 02:58) Jack Johnston punted 55 yards. Toby Kinney returned the kick 9 yards to the NOS14. Tackled by Herman McCrea. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 02:50) Kurt Armstrong ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Barokas. Key block delivered by Herb Rauch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NOS19 (2Q: 02:27) Kurt Armstrong ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Freddie Mikulski, assisted by DE Robert Barokas. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NOS18 (2Q: 02:00) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Robert Moore. DE Frank Griffith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-NOS18 (2Q: 01:53) Kevin Harmon punted 48 yards. Courtney Peterson returned the kick 66 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 16, New Orleans 14 |
| (2Q: 01:53) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 17, New Orleans 14 |
| (2Q: 01:46) Shawn Stagg kicked off 55 yards from the CLE30. Bill Soga returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Edgar Schaefer. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 01:39) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Jeff Wile for 5 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Peterson. Wile gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NOS42 (2Q: 01:23) J.J. Kaeding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Peal. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS42 (2Q: 01:13) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Myers, assisted by CB Joe Workmon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Vincent Myers on the CLE46. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 01:02) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Herman McCrea. DE Rusty Chandler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strain is blitzing. 2-10-CLE46 (2Q: 00:55) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by CB Seth Fortney. Robinson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NOS48 (2Q: 00:47) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Herman McCrea for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 00:35) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Graham Burks for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Torres, assisted by S Donnell Hodges. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burks gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 00:24) Shawn Stagg attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 20, New Orleans 14 |
| (2Q: 00:17) Shawn Stagg kicked off 55 yards from the CLE30. Bruce Perez returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Gino Robinson. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 00:08) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Toby Kinney for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Dixon Leff. Cleveland's Kelvin Hartman was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schaefer is blitzing. 2-4-NOS44 (2Q: 00:01) J.J. Kaeding pass was dropped by WR Joey Greiner. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Zach Clancy kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Morris Tatum returned the ball 24 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Antonio Boyer. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 14:40) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Ipock. DE Bennie Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE32 (3Q: 14:35) Graham Burks ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Victor Nichols. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE33 (3Q: 13:58) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB Jason Kegley for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kegley gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 13:24) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Graham Burks for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. Burks gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS43 (3Q: 12:52) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Nichols. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Robinson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 12:21) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Graham Burks for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. Burks gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NOS22 (3Q: 11:40) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Graham Burks. DE Deion Wilkerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NOS22 (3Q: 11:36) Jason Kegley ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Purcell, assisted by DT Blake Blackwell. Key block delivered by Mack Shields. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 11:03) Marco Bennett sacked by DE Deion Wilkerson and DE Bennie Ellison for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Phil Cortez. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NOS25 (3Q: 10:21) Marco Bennett pass was dropped by WR Leroy Chadwick. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nichols and Hodges are blitzing. 3-15-NOS25 (3Q: 10:12) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB Jason Kegley for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Purcell. Kegley gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-NOS09 (3Q: 09:40) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bobby Jennings. DT Emmitt Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Finister is blitzing. 2-9-NOS09 (3Q: 09:33) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Leroy Chadwick for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chadwick gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 26, New Orleans 14 |
| (3Q: 09:33) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 27, New Orleans 14 |
| (3Q: 09:23) Shawn Stagg kicked off 76 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 09:23) Jeff Wile ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Garth. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NOS19 (3Q: 08:48) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Whelan. Greiner gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Schaefer and Page are blitzing. 1-10-NOS45 (3Q: 08:12) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Workmon, assisted by CB Kevin Morris. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CLE48 (3Q: 07:49) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 13 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman, assisted by CB Joe Workmon. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE35 (3Q: 07:16) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Garth. Armstrong gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 06:33) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CLE30 (3Q: 06:28) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Workmon, assisted by CB Byron Whelan. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 06:21) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kurt Armstrong. CB Kevin Morris defended the pass. New Orleans's Kurt Armstrong was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE25 (3Q: 06:17) Ty Cushing ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Holdman. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE22 (3Q: 05:37) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Kurt Armstrong for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Edgar Schaefer. Armstrong gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 4-2-CLE17 (3Q: 04:55) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Greiner. ILB Pete Page defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE17 (3Q: 04:49) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Herman McCrea for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCrea gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fortney is blitzing. 1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 04:02) Graham Burks ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE39 (3Q: 03:30) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Herman McCrea for 8 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Boyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCrea gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CLE47 (3Q: 02:54) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Graham Burks for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by CB Kim Woods. Burks gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Finister and Fortney are blitzing. 1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 02:25) Graham Burks ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Torres. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NOS46 (3Q: 01:39) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Ipock. OLB Justin Craig defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Finister is blitzing. 3-8-NOS46 (3Q: 01:29) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Leroy Chadwick for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Deion Wilkerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS41 (3Q: 01:01) Jack Johnston punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson and Page are blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 00:55) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to RB Jeff Wile for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Strong, assisted by S Marcus Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing. 2-3-NOS27 (3Q: 00:19) Kurt Armstrong ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dixon Leff. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 15:00) Kurt Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Russell Garth, assisted by ILB Pete Page. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS47 (4Q: 14:51) Kurt Armstrong ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Whelan. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CLE49 (4Q: 14:06) Kurt Armstrong ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Pete Page, assisted by DE Freddie Mikulski. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NOS48 (4Q: 13:22) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amos McIntyre. S Tony Reyman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-NOS48 (4Q: 13:13) Kevin Harmon punted 41 yards. Courtney Peterson returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE16. Tackled by Bill Soga. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE16 (4Q: 13:02) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Torres. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CLE25 (4Q: 12:24) Graham Burks ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bennie Ellison, assisted by DE Deion Wilkerson. Key block delivered by Shawn Clark. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Finister is blitzing. 1-10-CLE27 (4Q: 11:39) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Graham Burks for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burks gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CLE36 (4Q: 10:59) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB The Keg Kegley for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Torres, assisted by OLB Justin Craig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Finister, Strain and Hodges are blitzing. 3-1-CLE36 (4Q: 10:15) Jason Kegley ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. Key block delivered by Shawn Clark. Clark ran over Deion Wilkerson to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (4Q: 09:52) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Karl Gaylor for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by DE Bennie Ellison. Cleveland's B.J. Dunlap was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE45 (4Q: 09:09) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leroy Chadwick. CB Seth Fortney defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CLE45 (4Q: 09:04) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Herman McCrea for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Justin Craig. |
| 4-6-CLE46 (4Q: 08:22) Jack Johnston punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS07. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS07 (4Q: 08:15) Kurt Armstrong ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Holdman. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schaefer and Page are blitzing. 2-6-NOS11 (4Q: 07:38) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Toby Kinney for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Morris, assisted by S Courtney Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kinney gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 07:04) Jeff Wile ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Strong, assisted by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NOS28 (4Q: 06:32) Kurt Armstrong ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Holdman. Key block delivered by Tyrone Preston. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 05:59) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kevin Morris. Greiner gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 05:42) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Toby Kinney for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Morris. Kinney gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schaefer and Reyman are blitzing. 2-6-CLE44 (4Q: 05:23) J.J. Kaeding pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Toby Kinney. S Tony Reyman blocked the pass. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Motion. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE49 (4Q: 05:10) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Charlie Peal for 11 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 04:50) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amos McIntyre. DE Frank Griffith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE38 (4Q: 04:39) J.J. Kaeding pass was dropped by WR Charlie Peal. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schaefer, Myers and Whelan are blitzing. 3-10-CLE38 (4Q: 04:32) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Perez. S Tony Reyman defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-CLE38 (4Q: 04:26) J.J. Kaeding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Kinney. DE Heath Harvey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 04:17) Graham Burks ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE38 (4Q: 03:31) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Bobby Jennings for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Woods. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CLE43 (4Q: 02:45) Jason Kegley ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Deion Wilkerson, assisted by S Daryl Francis. Key block delivered by Tito Sivela. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 02:34) Graham Burks ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Chandler. Key block delivered by Shawn Clark. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-CLE38 (4Q: 02:27) Jason Kegley ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Chandler, assisted by DE Deion Wilkerson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-CLE42 (4Q: 02:00) Graham Burks ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-15-CLE43 (4Q: 01:15) Bobby Jennings ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by S Donnell Hodges. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-15-CLE43 (4Q: 01:04) Jack Johnston punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS06. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS06 (4Q: 00:57) J.J. Kaeding sacked by DE Freddie Mikulski for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Zach Nussbaum. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Pete Page for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 33, New Orleans 14 |
| (4Q: 00:57) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 34, New Orleans 14 |
| (4Q: 00:41) Shawn Stagg kicked off 55 yards from the CLE30. Bill Soga returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Gino Robinson. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 00:36) J.J. Kaeding pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 12 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greiner gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tatum is blitzing. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 00:18) K.C. Butler pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Myers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greiner gained 38 yards after the catch. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Flats 34, New Orleans Raging Horde 14 |