| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 75 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Dillon Westbrook kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 15:00) Joseph Lindsay ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence, assisted by DT Keith Hennings. Key block delivered by Darren Wilkerson. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-NOS28 (1Q: 14:24) Bryce Petty pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jackson Walters. S Karl Joseph defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NOS28 (1Q: 14:17) Bryce Petty pass completed to RB Joseph Lindsay for -1 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett, assisted by S Caiden Simmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS27 (1Q: 13:33) Ross Jenkins punted 32 yards. James Cunningham called for a fair catch at the CAR41. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 13:24) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamal Glenn. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 12:41) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. ILB Sedrick Ackerman defended the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 2-10-NOS39 (1Q: 12:37) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Sergio Freibergs, assisted by S Steven Carl. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS36 (1Q: 12:17) Geno Smith pass completed to FB Kody Coles for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Lee, assisted by S Lance Doyle. Coles gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. 1-10-NOS12 (1Q: 11:32) Morris Becker ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner, assisted by DT Zachery Torres. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS08 (1Q: 10:54) Carlos Hyde ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Winfred Lofton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NOS03 (1Q: 10:15) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. S Steven Carl defended the pass. |
| 4-1-NOS03 (1Q: 10:11) Dillon Westbrook attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 10:03) Dillon Westbrook kicked off 57 yards from the CAR35. Quinn Lee returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS30. Tackled by Eli Bouler. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 09:41) Bryce Petty pass completed to WR Devan LaBrosse for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. LaBrosse gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 09:10) Devan LaBrosse ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin McConnell, assisted by ILB Louis Parrish. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-NOS40 (1Q: 08:30) Bryce Petty scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NOS46 (1Q: 07:45) Bryce Petty pass completed to WR Rob Gardner for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR49 (1Q: 07:37) Bryce Petty pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Gardner. OLB Donte Beard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR49 (1Q: 07:33) Bryce Petty pass completed to WR Devan LaBrosse for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CAR45 (1Q: 06:58) Bryce Petty pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Conrad Grossreider. DT Timothy Dromeshauser blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR45 (1Q: 06:52) Ross Jenkins punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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-CAR20 (1Q: 06:47) Geno Smith sacked by DE Nicolas Dobreski for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrus McWilliams. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-CAR15 (1Q: 06:23) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Johnathan Horton for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shane Willis. Horton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 05:39) Morris Becker ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Steven Carl. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CAR33 (1Q: 05:10) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-CAR36 (1Q: 04:42) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Ackerman. Gonzalez gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Carl is blitzing. 1-10-NOS33 (1Q: 04:06) Morris Becker ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Mario Edwards, assisted by DE Zachary Denver. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS30 (1Q: 03:25) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Willis. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS19 (1Q: 02:53) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brody Stewart. DE Nicolas Dobreski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS19 (1Q: 02:46) Geno Smith pass completed to FB Kody Coles for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coles gained 11 yards after the catch. Carolina 9, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 02:46) Extra point by Dillon Westbrook was good. Carolina 10, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 02:40) Dillon Westbrook kicked off 51 yards from the CAR35. Devan LaBrosse returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Chuck Pritchett. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Buddy Garcia on the NOS35. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 02:04) Joseph Lindsay ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Deion Jones. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS36 (1Q: 01:38) Bryce Petty sacked by DT Keith Hennings for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Floyd McDonald. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-NOS30 (1Q: 01:01) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-NOS25 (1Q: 00:54) Bryce Petty pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Devan LaBrosse. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-20-NOS25 (1Q: 00:43) Ross Jenkins punted 66 yards. James Cunningham returned the kick 17 yards to the CAR26. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR09 (1Q: 00:33) Geno Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnathan Horton. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR09 (1Q: 00:24) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-5-CAR14 (2Q: 15:00) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Johnathan Horton for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tony O'Neal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 14:34) Geno Smith scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Lee and assisted by CB Shane Willis. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CAR27 (2Q: 13:54) Morris Becker ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Edwards, assisted by S Steven Carl. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: Strong 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-CAR34 (2Q: 13:18) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Edwards, assisted by DT Zachery Torres. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CAR30 (2Q: 12:48) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Mo Guthrie for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tony O'Neal, assisted by OLB Rod Dwight. Guthrie gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CAR39 (2Q: 12:25) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Johnathan Horton for 10 yards. Tackled by S Steven Carl. |
| Carolina: 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-CAR49 (2Q: 11:39) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Ackerman. Gonzalez gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NOS44 (2Q: 11:15) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brody Stewart for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Shane Willis. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dwight is blitzing. 3-2-NOS43 (2Q: 10:53) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right guard for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight. Key block delivered by Leroy McCormick. |
| Carolina: Strong 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-NOS21 (2Q: 10:23) Morris Becker ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Ackerman, assisted by S Steven Carl. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS18 (2Q: 09:46) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Bryson Gonzalez. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-7-NOS18 (2Q: 09:42) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Johnathan Horton for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Horton gained 8 yards after the catch. Carolina 16, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 09:42) Extra point by Dillon Westbrook was good. Carolina 17, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 09:33) Dillon Westbrook kicked off 62 yards from the CAR35. Devan LaBrosse returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by Harvey Keyes. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-NOS23 (2Q: 09:02) Bryce Petty sacked by OLB Dennis Crimm and DE Melvin McConnell for a loss of 6 yards. Crimm ran right past Floyd McDonald and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Lane Johnson on the NOS17. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-NOS17 (2Q: 08:20) Joseph Lindsay ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence, assisted by CB Nicolas Scroggins. Key block delivered by Gerald Drexler. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NOS30 (2Q: 07:50) Bryce Petty pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rob Gardner. ILB Louis Parrish defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS30 (2Q: 07:45) Ross Jenkins punted 35 yards. James Cunningham returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR37. Tackled by Gerald Drexler. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR37 (2Q: 07:37) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Mo Guthrie for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Willis. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CAR44 (2Q: 07:13) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight. Gonzalez gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 06:53) Geno Smith sacked by DE Nicolas Dobreski for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Alonzo Tripp. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-14-CAR44 (2Q: 06:32) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. S Brady Worrell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CAR44 (2Q: 06:26) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Johnathan Horton for 12 yards. Tackled by S Brady Worrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NOS44 (2Q: 05:54) Sam Pace punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 05:49) Buddy Garcia ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS20 (2Q: 05:13) Bryce Petty pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devan LaBrosse. DE Melvin McConnell 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 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-NOS20 (2Q: 05:00) Bryce Petty pass was dropped by WR Devan LaBrosse. |
| 4-10-NOS20 (2Q: 04:55) Ross Jenkins punted 49 yards. James Cunningham returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Jayce Hayes. |
| Carolina: 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. 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 04:46) Morris Becker ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Shane Willis, assisted by OLB Rod Dwight. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CAR34 (2Q: 04:24) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Johnathan Horton for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight, assisted by S Lance Doyle. Horton gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 03:47) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tony O'Neal, assisted by CB Shane Willis. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NOS44 (2Q: 03:25) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Tony O'Neal. Cooks gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-NOS05 (2Q: 02:55) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Eli Bouler for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 23, New Orleans 0 |
| (2Q: 02:55) Extra point by Dillon Westbrook missed. |
| (2Q: 02:47) Dillon Westbrook kicked off 58 yards from the CAR35. Quinn Lee returned the ball 30 yards to the NOS37. Tackled by Kody Coles. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 02:10) Bryce Petty pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Adam Hines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NOS37 (2Q: 02:01) Bryce Petty pass was dropped by WR Rob Gardner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-10-NOS37 (2Q: 01:52) Bryce Petty pass completed to RB Joseph Lindsay for 13 yards. Tackled by S Karl Joseph. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lindsay gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR50 (2Q: 01:32) Bryce Petty pass was intended for WR Rob Gardner and was intercepted by CB Eugene Hamilton at the CAR20. Tackled by Rob Gardner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 01:19) Geno Smith pass completed to FB Kody Coles for 32 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Johnson. Coles gained 34 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro 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-NOS48 (2Q: 00:34) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Bryson Gonzalez for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brady Worrell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-NOS40 (2Q: 00:27) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. DT Winfred Lofton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NOS40 (2Q: 00:19) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Ackerman. |
| Carolina: Weak 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-NOS37 (2Q: 00:14) Geno Smith sacked by DE Nicolas Dobreski for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 2-21-NOS48 (2Q: 00:04) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnathan Horton. DE Wyatt Vieane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Winston Bell kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Brandon Cooks returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR22. Tackled by Xavier Henson. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 14:18) Geno Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. DE Zachary Denver blocked the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR22 (3Q: 14:13) Morris Becker ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Willis, assisted by OLB Rod Dwight. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-5-CAR27 (3Q: 13:32) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Quinn Lee, assisted by DE Benjamin Wells. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR30 (3Q: 13:10) Sam Pace punted 47 yards. Ken Tang called for a fair catch at the NOS23. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS23 (3Q: 13:00) Joseph Lindsay ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Donte Beard, assisted by DT Keith Hennings. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 2-14-NOS19 (3Q: 12:20) Greg Fields pass completed to WR Rob Gardner for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. Gardner gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 11:55) Buddy Garcia ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Wayne. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NOS41 (3Q: 11:30) Greg Fields pass completed to FB Xavier Henson for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. Henson gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 10:55) Greg Fields pass completed to TE Jackson Walters for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nicolas Scroggins. Walters gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR21 (3Q: 10:10) Greg Fields pass completed to WR Rob Gardner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CAR14 (3Q: 09:28) Greg Fields pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Devan LaBrosse. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-3-CAR14 (3Q: 09:22) Greg Fields scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-CAR04 (3Q: 08:45) Greg Fields sacked by OLB Deion Jones for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Lane Johnson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Keith Hennings on the CAR08. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR08 (3Q: 08:31) Morris Becker ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Ackerman, assisted by DT Winfred Lofton. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Tucker. Carolina's Brandon Cooks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. 2-2-CAR16 (3Q: 08:05) Morris Becker ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Edwards. Key block delivered by Tyrus McWilliams. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR18 (3Q: 07:38) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamal Glenn. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. Hardy ran over Rod Dwight to set up the play. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 07:09) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kurt Horn, assisted by OLB Rod Dwight. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-4-CAR35 (3Q: 06:44) Morris Becker ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Sedrick Ackerman. Key block delivered by Alonzo Tripp. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 06:01) Morris Becker ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Mario Edwards. Becker slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-CAR39 (3Q: 05:27) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Mo Guthrie for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kurt Horn. Guthrie gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-12-CAR43 (3Q: 04:53) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. OLB Rod Dwight defended the pass. |
| 4-12-CAR43 (3Q: 04:49) Sam Pace punted 49 yards. Ken Tang returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS13. Tackled by Chuck Pritchett. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS13 (3Q: 04:42) Greg Fields pass completed to WR Conrad Grossreider for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 04:13) Greg Fields scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Deion Jones. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-NOS41 (3Q: 03:48) Joseph Lindsay ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Karl Joseph, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. Key block delivered by Floyd McDonald. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 03:07) Greg Fields pass completed to RB Joseph Lindsay for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm. Lindsay gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 02:24) Greg Fields pass was dropped by WR Rob Gardner. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Simmons are blitzing. 2-10-CAR23 (3Q: 02:14) Greg Fields pass completed to WR Rob Gardner for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Coleman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gardner gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CAR33 (3Q: 02:04) Greg Fields pass completed to WR Conrad Grossreider for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-CAR33 (3Q: 01:33) Greg Fields pass completed to RB Buddy Garcia for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Coleman, assisted by ILB Louis Parrish. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Greg Fields was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-20-CAR33 (3Q: 01:02) Winston Bell attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 00:54) Morris Becker ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Zachary Denver. Key block delivered by Leroy McCormick. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CAR45 (3Q: 00:25) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brody Stewart for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamal Glenn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Carl is blitzing. 1-10-NOS49 (4Q: 15:00) Geno Smith scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tony O'Neal. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NOS46 (4Q: 14:18) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner, assisted by DT Mario Edwards. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: Weak 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-NOS39 (4Q: 13:52) Morris Becker ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. O'Neal is blitzing. 2-7-NOS36 (4Q: 13:23) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 25 yards. Tackled by S Steven Carl. |
| Carolina: 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-NOS11 (4Q: 12:37) Morris Becker ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lance Doyle. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. 2-9-NOS10 (4Q: 12:12) Morris Becker ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Gardner. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-7-NOS08 (4Q: 11:27) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Leroy McCormick. Carolina 29, New Orleans 0 |
| (4Q: 11:27) Extra point by Dillon Westbrook was good. Carolina 30, New Orleans 0 |
| (4Q: 11:18) Dillon Westbrook kicked off 54 yards from the CAR35. Quinn Lee returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by James Cunningham. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 10:58) Greg Fields pass completed to RB Buddy Garcia for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB James Cunningham. Garcia gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NOS33 (4Q: 10:14) Greg Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad Grossreider. CB James Cunningham defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NOS33 (4Q: 10:06) Greg Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adam Hines. OLB Devon Wayne defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-NOS33 (4Q: 10:00) Ross Jenkins punted 39 yards. James Cunningham returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Buddy Garcia. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 09:49) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Benjamin Wells. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR32 (4Q: 09:13) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Steven Carl. Hyde slipped a little on the wet field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Bryson Gonzalez to the CAR32. The weather has created a very slippery ball today. |
| Carolina: Weak 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. 3-9-CAR32 (4Q: 08:40) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Zachery Torres. |
| 4-6-CAR35 (4Q: 08:01) Sam Pace punted 57 yards. Ken Tang returned the kick -2 yards to the NOS06. Tackled by Harvey Keyes. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS06 (4Q: 07:52) Greg Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adam Hines. ILB Louis Parrish defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Beard is blitzing. 2-10-NOS06 (4Q: 07:42) Greg Fields pass completed to TE Jackson Walters for 19 yards. Tackled by CB James Cunningham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walters gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 07:03) Buddy Garcia ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish, assisted by OLB Deion Jones. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-NOS22 (4Q: 06:29) Greg Fields pass completed to TE Elias Mims for 18 yards. Tackled by S Karl Joseph, assisted by ILB Louis Parrish. Mims gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Beard and Cunningham are blitzing. 1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 05:46) Buddy Garcia ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dwayne Keizur, assisted by S Caiden Simmons. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NOS43 (4Q: 05:18) Buddy Garcia ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Timothy Dromeshauser. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Coleman and Keyes are blitzing. 3-6-NOS44 (4Q: 04:44) Greg Fields pass completed to WR Devan LaBrosse for 12 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 04:14) Greg Fields pass completed to RB Buddy Garcia for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Keyes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CAR41 (4Q: 03:39) Buddy Garcia ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Timothy Dromeshauser, assisted by DE Clyde Pieri. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-CAR35 (4Q: 03:16) Greg Fields pass completed to RB Buddy Garcia for 15 yards. Tackled by S Karl Joseph. Garcia gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:53) Buddy Garcia ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donte Beard. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Beard is blitzing. 2-12-CAR22 (4Q: 02:29) Greg Fields pass completed to TE Jackson Walters for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Parrish, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Todd Coleman on the CAR12. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR12 (4Q: 02:19) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Steven Carl. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CAR14 (4Q: 02:00) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sergio Freibergs. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-CAR16 (4Q: 01:13) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Berggren is blitzing. 3-11-CAR11 (4Q: 01:13) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ian Berggren, assisted by OLB Jamal Glenn. |
| 4-8-CAR14 (4Q: 00:26) Sam Pace punted 47 yards. Ken Tang returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS44. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS33 (4Q: 00:18) Buddy Garcia ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Karl Joseph, assisted by DE Melvin McConnell. Key block delivered by Floyd McDonald. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 30, New Orleans Saints 0 |