| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 83 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Brent Vaughn kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Marvin Barton returned the ball 33 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by Christian Cassidy. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE36 (1Q: 14:39) Marvin Barton ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell. Key block delivered by Burt Glenn. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE44 (1Q: 14:04) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bo Dwight. Reeves gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 13:28) Jason Kegley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Christian Cassidy. |
| 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. 2-8-NOS44 (1Q: 13:01) Jason Kegley ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Emmitt Montgomery. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-5-NOS41 (1Q: 12:29) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Teddy Horn. ILB Randy Terrell knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-5-NOS41 (1Q: 12:25) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB Jason Kegley for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister. Kegley gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hartman is blitzing. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 12:15) Jeff Wile ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Barokas. Key block delivered by Ty Cushing. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE48 (1Q: 11:47) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Gary Goldfarb for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kennedy Terrell. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 2-7-CLE45 (1Q: 11:11) Harvey Hillson pass completed to TE Robert Moore for 32 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bardon is blitzing. 1-10-CLE13 (1Q: 10:24) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kim Ellison. CB Vincent Myers defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE13 (1Q: 10:18) Jeff Wile ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman, assisted by DT Mike Strong. |
| New Orleans: I formation, 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. Hartman is blitzing. 3-10-CLE13 (1Q: 09:32) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Lang. ILB Kelvin Hartman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CLE13 (1Q: 09:24) Brent Vaughn attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 09:19) Brent Vaughn kicked off 56 yards from the NOS30. Marvin Barton returned the ball 28 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Victor Miknich. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Christian Cassidy for 14 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Herman McCrea. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 09:14) Jeff Wile ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman. Key block delivered by Herb Rauch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CLE23 (1Q: 08:33) O.J. Greene ran around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Morris. Key block delivered by Nate Sprehe. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-CLE01 (1Q: 07:51) O.J. Greene ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Herb Rauch. New Orleans 9, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 07:51) Extra point by Brent Vaughn was good. New Orleans 10, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 07:44) Brent Vaughn kicked off 63 yards from the NOS30. Marvin Barton returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Christian Cassidy. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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-CLE28 (1Q: 07:23) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Mario Chrisman for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Terrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-CLE38 (1Q: 06:55) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Karl Gaylor for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE45 (1Q: 06:26) Marvin Barton ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Emmitt Montgomery. Key block delivered by Mario McDaniel. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Craig is blitzing. 1-10-CLE48 (1Q: 05:42) Marco Bennett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gino Robinson. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Green is blitzing. 2-10-CLE48 (1Q: 05:36) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. Robinson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-1-NOS43 (1Q: 05:08) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Marvin Barton for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 04:37) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NOS37 (1Q: 04:31) Marvin Barton ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Terrell. Key block delivered by Mack Shields. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS31 (1Q: 03:47) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Ross Kelley, assisted by OLB Jimmy Finister. |
| 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. 3-3-NOS25 (1Q: 03:15) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Terrell, assisted by S Kenny Green. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS10 (1Q: 02:48) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Marvin Barton for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Barton gained 2 yards after the catch. New Orleans 10, Cleveland 6 |
| (1Q: 02:48) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. New Orleans 10, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 02:39) Shawn Stagg kicked off 76 yards from the CLE30. Victor Miknich returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS14. Tackled by Teddy Horn. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 1-10-NOS14 (1Q: 02:04) Jeff Wile ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 1-15-NOS09 (1Q: 01:55) Harvey Hillson pass was intended for WR Toby Kinney and was intercepted by S Marcus Graham at the NOS16. Tackled by Toby Kinney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS16 (1Q: 01:45) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB Jason Kegley for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Woods, assisted by DT Emmitt Montgomery. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dwight is blitzing. 2-11-NOS17 (1Q: 01:11) Marco Bennett pass was dropped by WR C.J. Ipock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-21-NOS27 (1Q: 01:05) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Ipock. DT Emmitt Montgomery drove right through B.J. Dunlap to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-21-NOS27 (1Q: 00:54) The Keg Kegley ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Rusty Chandler. |
| 4-20-NOS26 (1Q: 00:24) Shawn Stagg attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Cleveland 10 |
| (1Q: 00:19) Shawn Stagg kicked off 67 yards from the CLE30. Victor Miknich returned the ball 29 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Irving Green. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-NOS32 (2Q: 15:00) Harvey Hillson pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Ty Cushing. DT Omar Womer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland's Mike Strong was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. 2-10-NOS32 (2Q: 14:54) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Robert Moore. DE Robert Barokas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NOS32 (2Q: 14:48) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Lindsay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hartman is blitzing. 1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 14:00) Harvey Hillson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kim Ellison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NOS43 (2Q: 13:49) Jeff Wile ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Strong, assisted by ILB Kelvin Hartman. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-NOS48 (2Q: 13:18) Victor Miknich ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman, assisted by ILB Kelvin Hartman. |
| 4-2-CLE49 (2Q: 12:50) Kevin Harmon punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE07. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE07 (2Q: 12:39) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Herman McCrea for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Christian Cassidy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCrea gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CLE16 (2Q: 11:59) Marvin Barton ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Christian Cassidy. Key block delivered by B.J. Dunlap. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE17 (2Q: 11:35) Marco Bennett sacked by DE Teddy Mansell and DT Emmitt Montgomery for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed 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. 2-16-CLE11 (2Q: 11:03) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 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. Woods is blitzing. 2-21-CLE06 (2Q: 10:59) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Marvin Barton for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. Barton gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 3-3-CLE24 (2Q: 10:15) Marco Bennett pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Teddy Horn. DT Isaac Farquhar blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CLE24 (2Q: 10:07) Jack Johnston punted 47 yards. Toby Kinney returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by C.J. Ipock. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Garth is blitzing. 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 09:58) Harvey Hillson pass completed to RB O.J. Greene for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andy Lindsay, assisted by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson. Greene gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NOS39 (2Q: 09:15) O.J. Greene ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Zereoue, assisted by ILB Kelvin Hartman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-NOS43 (2Q: 08:41) O.J. Greene ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Morris. |
| 4-3-NOS41 (2Q: 08:16) Kevin Harmon punted 32 yards. Kevin Morris called for a fair catch at the CLE27. |
| 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-CLE27 (2Q: 08:07) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Mario Chrisman for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chrisman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE43 (2Q: 07:21) Jason Kegley ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Purcell. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Cassidy and Dwight are blitzing. 2-14-CLE39 (2Q: 06:41) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kenny Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reeves gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 06:01) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-NOS35 (2Q: 05:55) Marvin Barton ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by S Preston Condon. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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. 2-14-NOS34 (2Q: 05:25) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Mario Chrisman for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chrisman gained 1 yard after the catch. 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 04:52) Marco Bennett pass was dropped by WR C.J. Ipock. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS20 (2Q: 04:47) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Marvin Barton for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Cleveland 16, New Orleans 10 |
| (2Q: 04:47) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 17, New Orleans 10 |
| (2Q: 04:36) Shawn Stagg kicked off 51 yards from the CLE30. Victor Miknich returned the ball 27 yards to the NOS46. Tackled by Herman McCrea. |
| New Orleans: Strong 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. 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 04:03) O.J. Greene ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeffrey Nicholson. CB Andy Lindsay knocked down Wes Curtis to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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. 2-8-NOS48 (2Q: 03:23) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Greiner. DT Blaine Holdman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-NOS48 (2Q: 03:15) Harvey Hillson pass completed to TE Robert Moore for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman. Moore gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Garth, Green and Hardin are blitzing. 1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 02:28) Harvey Hillson pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB O.J. Greene. S Ty Hardin blocked the pass. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE44 (2Q: 02:18) Harvey Hillson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Scott O'Neal. DE Lewis Flynn blocked the pass. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CLE44 (2Q: 02:10) O.J. Greene ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Rick Lichter. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-5-CLE39 (2Q: 02:00) Kevin Harmon punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE20 (2Q: 01:54) Marvin Barton ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Preston Condon. Key block delivered by Jason Kegley. New Orleans's Rusty Chandler was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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. 2-3-CLE27 (2Q: 01:13) Marco Bennett pass was dropped by WR Barry Reeves. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-13-CLE17 (2Q: 01:05) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Karl Gaylor for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bo Dwight. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE23 (2Q: 00:33) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 39 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Green. Robinson gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Shawn Stagg kicked off 55 yards from the CLE30. Victor Miknich returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Karl Gaylor. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 14:23) O.J. Greene ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. Key block delivered by Drew Knight. Knight ran over Mike Strong to set up the play. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NOS41 (3Q: 13:51) Jeff Wile ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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. 3-6-NOS38 (3Q: 13:09) Harvey Hillson pass was intended for WR Joey Greiner and was intercepted by S Tony Reyman at the NOS44. Tackled by Joey Greiner. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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-NOS44 (3Q: 12:57) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Mario Chrisman for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister. Chrisman gained 13 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-NOS49 (3Q: 12:48) Marco Bennett pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Marvin Barton. DE Rusty Chandler blocked the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-NOS49 (3Q: 12:41) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Terrell, assisted by OLB Jimmy Finister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reeves gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-NOS31 (3Q: 11:55) The Keg Kegley ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Chandler, assisted by S Bo Dwight. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Craig is blitzing. 2-7-NOS28 (3Q: 11:22) Jason Kegley ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Fortney, assisted by DT Emmitt Montgomery. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NOS23 (3Q: 10:44) Marco Bennett pass completed to FB The Keg Kegley for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bo Dwight, assisted by S Kenny Green. |
| 4-2-NOS23 (3Q: 10:07) Shawn Stagg attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 20, New Orleans 10 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Shawn Stagg kicked off 76 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson and Hartman are blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 10:00) Harvey Hillson sacked by DT Mike Strong and DE Rick Lichter for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Nate Sprehe. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Rick Lichter for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 26, New Orleans 10 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 27, New Orleans 10 |
| (3Q: 09:49) Shawn Stagg kicked off 56 yards from the CLE30. Victor Miknich returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Irving Green. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 09:26) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Gary Goldfarb for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NOS43 (3Q: 08:55) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Robert Moore. DE Lewis Flynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back 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. 3-1-NOS43 (3Q: 08:51) Harvey Hillson pass completed to TE Robert Moore for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tony Reyman. Moore gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-CLE43 (3Q: 08:40) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Otis Lang for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Holdman. Lang gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 07:59) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Gary Goldfarb for 8 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Graham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE23 (3Q: 07:25) Harvey Hillson pass completed to RB O.J. Greene for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Blaine Holdman. Greene gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE15 (3Q: 07:01) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Joey Greiner for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Greiner gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cleveland 27, New Orleans 16 |
| (3Q: 07:01) Extra point by Brent Vaughn was good. Cleveland 27, New Orleans 17 |
| (3Q: 06:50) Brent Vaughn kicked off 58 yards from the NOS30. Marvin Barton returned the ball 27 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Victor Miknich. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE39 (3Q: 06:16) Marvin Barton ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Teddy Mansell, assisted by OLB Jimmy Finister. Key block delivered by Josh Kirk. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-5-CLE44 (3Q: 05:30) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Justin Craig. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Finister and Craig are blitzing. 3-1-CLE48 (3Q: 04:51) The Keg Kegley ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by DT Isaac Farquhar. Key block delivered by Mack Shields. |
| Cleveland: I 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-NOS50 (3Q: 04:22) Marvin Barton ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Rusty Chandler, assisted by ILB Shawn Strain. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NOS48 (3Q: 03:37) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Green, assisted by S Preston Condon. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-NOS42 (3Q: 03:04) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Karl Gaylor for 14 yards. Tackled by S Preston Condon, assisted by CB Bart Purcell. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS28 (3Q: 02:26) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Barry Reeves for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Woods, assisted by CB Seth Fortney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS18 (3Q: 01:59) Marvin Barton ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Preston Condon. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, 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: 01:15) Marco Bennett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Mario Chrisman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-11-NOS19 (3Q: 01:08) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Woods. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-4-NOS04 (3Q: 00:25) Marco Bennett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Barry Reeves. DE Rusty Chandler drove right through Burt Glenn to hurry the quarterback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NOS04 (3Q: 00:18) Marvin Barton ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mack Shields. Cleveland 33, New Orleans 17 |
| (3Q: 00:18) Extra point by Shawn Stagg was good. Cleveland 34, New Orleans 17 |
| (3Q: 00:08) Shawn Stagg kicked off 58 yards from the CLE30. Victor Miknich returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Teddy Horn. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 15:00) Harvey Hillson scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Lindsay and assisted by S Tony Reyman. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 14:29) Harvey Hillson scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Winston Bardon and assisted by CB Vincent Myers. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CLE47 (4Q: 13:50) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I 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. Page is blitzing. 2-6-NOS48 (4Q: 13:41) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB O.J. Greene. DT Blaine Holdman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-6-NOS48 (4Q: 13:36) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Greiner. DE Robert Barokas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS48 (4Q: 13:30) Kevin Harmon punted 38 yards. Kevin Morris returned the kick 2 yards to the CLE16. Tackled by Victor Miknich. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE16 (4Q: 13:21) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Gino Robinson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Justin Craig. Robinson gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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. 1-18-CLE08 (4Q: 13:11) Marco Bennett pass was dropped by RB Marvin Barton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-18-CLE08 (4Q: 13:04) Marco Bennett pass completed to WR Karl Gaylor for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister, assisted by CB Bart Purcell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. Terrell and Green are blitzing. 3-10-CLE16 (4Q: 12:40) Bobby Jennings ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Terrell, assisted by S Kenny Green. |
| 4-5-CLE21 (4Q: 12:05) Jack Johnston punted 38 yards. Toby Kinney returned the kick 2 yards to the NOS43. Tackled by Lionel Tate. |
| New Orleans: Pro 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-NOS43 (4Q: 11:58) Harvey Hillson scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Morris. |
| 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. 2-8-NOS45 (4Q: 11:18) Harvey Hillson pass completed to WR Gary Goldfarb for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kelvin Hartman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 3-5-NOS48 (4Q: 10:40) Harvey Hillson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Greiner. OLB Jeffrey Nicholson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-NOS48 (4Q: 10:33) Kevin Harmon punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE13. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Finister is blitzing. 1-10-CLE13 (4Q: 10:26) Jason Kegley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Isaac Farquhar, assisted by ILB Shawn Strain. |
| 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. 2-9-CLE14 (4Q: 09:43) Marco Bennett pass completed to TE Mario Chrisman for 20 yards. Tackled by S Preston Condon. Chrisman gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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-CLE34 (4Q: 09:05) Marco Bennett pass completed to RB Marvin Barton for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bo Dwight. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CLE37 (4Q: 08:28) Jason Kegley ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CLE40 (4Q: 07:55) Jason Kegley ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Emmitt Montgomery, assisted by DT Isaac Farquhar. |
| 4-4-CLE40 (4Q: 07:10) Jack Johnston punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS07. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS07 (4Q: 07:00) Harvey Hillson pass completed to RB Jeff Wile for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Pete Page. Wile gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak 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-NOS22 (4Q: 06:44) K.C. Butler pass completed to RB Jeff Wile for 9 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Peterson. Wile gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, 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. Page is blitzing. 2-1-NOS31 (4Q: 06:28) K.C. Butler pass was intended for WR Joey Greiner and was intercepted by CB Kevin Morris at the NOS41. Tackled by Joey Greiner. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 06:18) Marvin Barton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell, assisted by CB Seth Fortney. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Green is blitzing. 2-8-NOS39 (4Q: 05:32) The Keg Kegley ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell, assisted by ILB Shawn Strain. |
| 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. 3-6-NOS37 (4Q: 04:47) Marvin Barton ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Isaac Farquhar. Key block delivered by Mario McDaniel. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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-NOS25 (4Q: 04:01) Jason Kegley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Christian Cassidy. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Finister and Craig are blitzing. 2-6-NOS21 (4Q: 03:16) Marvin Barton ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Blake Blackwell, assisted by DT Emmitt Montgomery. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NOS19 (4Q: 02:32) Marvin Barton ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Strain. Key block delivered by Shawn Clark. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Finister and Craig are blitzing. 1-10-NOS12 (4Q: 02:23) The Keg Kegley ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Finister. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS08 (4Q: 02:00) Jason Kegley ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Isaac Farquhar, assisted by S Bo Dwight. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-NOS07 (4Q: 01:16) Marvin Barton ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ross Kelley. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-4-NOS06 (4Q: 01:08) Shawn Stagg attempted a 23 yard field goal and it was blocked by Kenny Green. NOS Teddy Mansell recovered the ball at the NOS14 and returned it 27 yards. |
| New Orleans: 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-NOS41 (4Q: 01:00) K.C. Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joey Greiner. DT Justin Zereoue hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NOS41 (4Q: 00:56) K.C. Butler pass completed to WR Scott O'Neal for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Courtney Peterson. 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 prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE44 (4Q: 00:50) K.C. Butler pass was dropped by WR Scott O'Neal. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE44 (4Q: 00:42) K.C. Butler pass was intended for WR Gary Goldfarb and was intercepted by S Marcus Graham at the CLE21. The interception was returned 18 yards. Tackled by Ty Cushing. 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, keying aggressively on the run. Condon is blitzing. 1-10-CLE39 (4Q: 00:30) Ben Lynch dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Flats 34, New Orleans Raging Horde 17 |