| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 57 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Olindo Mare kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Jeffrey Lyon returned the ball 16 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Keith Powell. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Harper is blitzing. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:23) Kenneth Darby ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. Key block delivered by Jumbo Dodrill. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CLE26 (1Q: 14:01) Brady Quinn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason Hill. DE Will Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: 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. Seibert is blitzing. 3-2-CLE26 (1Q: 13:56) Brady Quinn sacked by OLB Leslie Seibert for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Chester. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Will Smith for 10 yards to the CLE09. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sampson is blitzing. 1-9-CLE09 (1Q: 13:42) Reggie Bush ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sean Jones. Key block delivered by Montrae Holland. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 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. 1-19-CLE19 (1Q: 13:34) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donnell Mize for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson, assisted by S Jeffrey Lyon. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sampson and Lyon are blitzing. 2-5-CLE05 (1Q: 12:58) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Lyon. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE01 (1Q: 12:23) Reggie Bush ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Morris Fortier. New Orleans 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 12:23) Extra point by Olindo Mare was good. New Orleans 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 12:17) Olindo Mare kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Joshua Cribbs returned the ball 20 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Jerry Monroe. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 11:52) Brandon Jacobs ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Simoneau. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE28 (1Q: 11:13) Kenneth Darby ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders, assisted by CB Mike McKenzie. |
| 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. Seibert is blitzing. 3-5-CLE33 (1Q: 10:34) Brady Quinn pass completed to WR Eric Parker for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Roman Harper. |
| 4-5-CLE33 (1Q: 10:04) Lonnie Gordon punted 42 yards. Reggie Bush returned the kick 8 yards to the NOS33. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS21 (1Q: 09:56) Reggie Bush ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Idrees Bashir. |
| 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. Wimbley is blitzing. 2-7-NOS24 (1Q: 09:29) Drew Brees pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Devery Henderson. OLB Kamerion Wimbley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-7-NOS24 (1Q: 09:19) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Donnell Mize. DT Ed Dole hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-NOS24 (1Q: 09:16) Gary Cash punted 35 yards. Ernest Wilford called for a fair catch at the CLE41. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE41 (1Q: 09:08) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper, assisted by ILB Ken Grier. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE43 (1Q: 08:44) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Toal, assisted by S Harold Mieske. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Seibert, Sanders and Harper are blitzing. 3-3-CLE48 (1Q: 08:03) Brady Quinn pass completed to TE Daryl Nied for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mike McKenzie. Nied gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 07:36) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Grant, assisted by OLB Leslie Seibert. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Seibert is blitzing. 2-7-NOS38 (1Q: 07:03) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 3-8-NOS39 (1Q: 06:31) Brady Quinn pass was dropped by TE L.J. Smith. |
| 4-8-NOS39 (1Q: 06:23) Lonnie Gordon punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 06:18) Deuce McAllister ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Idrees Bashir. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NOS22 (1Q: 05:32) Deuce McAllister ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ed Dole, assisted by OLB Kamerion Wimbley. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NOS23 (1Q: 05:01) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Keith Powell for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Powell gained 2 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 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 04:36) Deuce McAllister ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kamerion Wimbley. |
| New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NOS41 (1Q: 04:06) Reggie Bush ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, assisted by OLB Kamerion Wimbley. |
| New Orleans: 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. Sampson is blitzing. 3-4-NOS44 (1Q: 03:25) Drew Brees sacked by ILB Adrian Sampson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Toby Wilber. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Jeffrey Tucker on the NOS39. |
| 4-9-NOS39 (1Q: 02:59) Gary Cash punted 31 yards. Eric Parker called for a fair catch at the CLE30. |
| Cleveland: I 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. 1-10-CLE30 (1Q: 02:52) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bob Sanders, assisted by DT Lonnie Jones. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-9-CLE31 (1Q: 02:09) Brady Quinn pass completed to WR Ernest Wilford for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mike McKenzie, assisted by ILB Ken Grier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-CLE21 (1Q: 02:03) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Grier, assisted by DT Rien Long. |
| 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. 3-17-CLE23 (1Q: 01:19) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-13-CLE27 (1Q: 01:13) Lonnie Gordon punted 39 yards. Reggie Bush called for a fair catch at the NOS34. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 01:06) Deuce McAllister ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kamerion Wimbley. New Orleans's Keith Powell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NOS35 (1Q: 00:26) Reggie Bush ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Quinn Pitcock, assisted by OLB Aaron Forbes. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown. |
| Start of second 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. 3-1-NOS43 (2Q: 15:00) Reggie Bush ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Lilley, assisted by CB Derrick Johnson. Key block delivered by Montrae Holland. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 14:29) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donnell Mize for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln McCormick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Sampson is blitzing. 2-4-CLE43 (2Q: 13:43) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dale Hitchcock. Key block delivered by Brett Williams. |
| New Orleans: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 13:09) Reggie Bush ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson. |
| New Orleans: 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. 2-8-CLE30 (2Q: 12:24) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donnell Mize for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 13, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 12:24) Extra point by Olindo Mare was good. New Orleans 14, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 12:13) Olindo Mare kicked off 71 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 12:13) Brady Quinn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Daryl Nied. DE Will Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. Seibert and Grier are blitzing. 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 12:10) Brady Quinn sacked by OLB Leslie Seibert for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Oscar Hitchcock. |
| 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. 3-15-CLE15 (2Q: 11:46) Brady Quinn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eric Parker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-CLE15 (2Q: 11:36) Lonnie Gordon punted 45 yards. Reggie Bush returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE50. Tackled by Idrees Bashir. |
| 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-CLE50 (2Q: 11:29) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Marty Wilmoth for 14 yards. Tackled by S Idrees Bashir. Wilmoth gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 11:05) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Marty Wilmoth for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilmoth gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-9-CLE09 (2Q: 10:33) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Paul Hogg. New Orleans 20, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 10:33) Extra point by Olindo Mare was good. New Orleans 21, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 10:27) Olindo Mare kicked off 62 yards from the NOS30. Joshua Cribbs returned the ball 25 yards to the CLE33. Tackled by Anthony Schlegel. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Seibert is blitzing. 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 10:05) Brady Quinn pass completed to TE L.J. Smith for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Blair. Smith gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Seibert, Monroe and Harper are blitzing. 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 09:24) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Leslie Seibert. Key block delivered by Oscar Hitchcock. |
| Cleveland: 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, expecting the pass. 2-5-NOS32 (2Q: 08:39) Brady Quinn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Daryl Nied. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-NOS32 (2Q: 08:30) Brady Quinn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joshua Cribbs. CB Jessie Blair defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS32 (2Q: 08:23) Phil Dawson attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 21, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 08:17) Phil Dawson kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 08:17) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Reggie Bush for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Vinny Ciurciu, assisted by S Jeffrey Lyon. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NOS27 (2Q: 07:46) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sean Jones. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown. |
| New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 07:06) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Al Smith. |
| 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. 2-9-NOS33 (2Q: 06:24) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keith Powell. DE Ricardo Walker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Wimbley is blitzing. 3-9-NOS33 (2Q: 06:12) Drew Brees sacked by OLB Kamerion Wimbley and DT Ed Dole for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Morris Fortier. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila on the NOS24. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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-NOS24 (2Q: 05:57) Brady Quinn scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. 2-8-NOS22 (2Q: 05:36) Brady Quinn pass completed to TE Daryl Nied for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Grier, assisted by S Bob Sanders. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-NOS20 (2Q: 04:55) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mark Simoneau, assisted by OLB Leslie Seibert. |
| 4-1-NOS15 (2Q: 04:29) Phil Dawson attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 21, Cleveland 6 |
| (2Q: 04:22) Phil Dawson kicked off 63 yards from the CLE30. Donnell Mize returned the ball 27 yards to the NOS34. Tackled by Idrees Bashir. |
| New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 03:59) Drew Brees pass was dropped by WR Keith Powell. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wimbley is blitzing. 2-10-NOS34 (2Q: 03:50) Drew Brees pass was dropped by RB Reggie Bush. |
| 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. 3-10-NOS34 (2Q: 03:40) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keith Powell. DT Ed Dole hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-NOS34 (2Q: 03:33) Gary Cash punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE14. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE14 (2Q: 03:25) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mark Simoneau. |
| 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. 2-9-CLE15 (2Q: 02:44) Brady Quinn pass was intended for WR Bryant Johnson and was intercepted by OLB Leslie Seibert at the CLE33. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Bryant Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE27 (2Q: 02:35) Reggie Bush ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Lyon, assisted by DT Ed Dole. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sampson is blitzing. 2-8-CLE25 (2Q: 02:14) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, assisted by ILB Adrian Sampson. Key block delivered by Morris Fortier. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New Orleans: 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. 1-10-CLE14 (2Q: 02:00) Reggie Bush ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo Walker. Key block delivered by Toby Wilber. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CLE24 (2Q: 01:50) Artie Stoops pass completed to RB Reggie Bush for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Lilley, assisted by CB Derrick Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bush gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CLE13 (2Q: 01:33) Reggie Bush ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Dale Hitchcock. Key block delivered by Paul Hogg. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE05 (2Q: 01:14) Deuce McAllister ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dale Hitchcock. Key block delivered by Toby Wilber. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-3-CLE03 (2Q: 00:49) Deuce McAllister ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Lyon, assisted by DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila. Cleveland's Steve Lilley was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CLE01 (2Q: 00:42) Deuce McAllister ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo Walker, assisted by OLB Aaron Forbes. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE02 (2Q: 00:32) Reggie Bush ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jeffrey Lyon, assisted by DT Al Smith. New Orleans's Paul Hogg was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-1-CLE01 (2Q: 00:25) Olindo Mare attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Cleveland 6 |
| (2Q: 00:17) Olindo Mare kicked off 65 yards from the NOS30. Jeffrey Lyon returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Anthony Schlegel. |
| 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-CLE27 (2Q: 00:10) Brady Quinn dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 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-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Deuce McAllister ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jarvis Green, assisted by OLB Aaron Forbes. OLB Aaron Forbes knocked down Dustin Fry to break up the play. |
| New Orleans: I 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. 2-7-NOS23 (3Q: 14:34) Artie Stoops sacked by DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Paul Hogg. |
| 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 pass. Jones is blitzing. 3-13-NOS17 (3Q: 13:47) Artie Stoops pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keith Powell. ILB Adrian Sampson defended the pass. |
| 4-13-NOS17 (3Q: 13:41) Gary Cash punted 33 yards. Ernest Wilford returned the kick 11 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Anthony Schlegel. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 13:34) Brandon Jacobs ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mike McKenzie, assisted by DE Will Smith. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-6-NOS35 (3Q: 12:48) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Grier. |
| Cleveland: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-NOS30 (3Q: 12:07) Brandon Jacobs ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leslie Seibert, assisted by DT Lonnie Jones. Key block delivered by Chuck Bonk. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS28 (3Q: 11:25) Kenneth Darby ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. |
| Cleveland: 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. Monroe is blitzing. 2-6-NOS24 (3Q: 10:37) Brady Quinn pass completed to FB Terrelle Smith for 12 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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-NOS12 (3Q: 10:04) Brady Quinn pass completed to TE Daryl Nied for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mike McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NOS22 (3Q: 09:55) Brady Quinn pass completed to TE L.J. Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mike McKenzie. 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 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Seibert and Sanders are blitzing. 2-12-NOS14 (3Q: 09:22) Brady Quinn pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jacobs gained 16 yards after the catch. New Orleans 24, Cleveland 12 |
| (3Q: 09:22) Brady Quinn kept the ball and ran for the two-point conversion. New Orleans 24, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 09:16) Phil Dawson kicked off 64 yards from the CLE30. Donnell Mize returned the ball 25 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by L.J. Smith. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sampson is blitzing. 1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 08:49) Artie Stoops pass was intended for RB Reggie Bush and was intercepted by S Jeffrey Lyon at the NOS41. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Reggie Bush. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Monroe is blitzing. 1-10-NOS34 (3Q: 08:37) Kenneth Darby ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Grant. Key block delivered by Khalif Barnes. Barnes ran over Lonnie Jones to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NOS26 (3Q: 08:02) Brandon Jacobs ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper, assisted by S Bob Sanders. Key block delivered by Chuck Bonk. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Seibert is blitzing. 1-10-NOS22 (3Q: 07:22) Kenneth Darby ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mieske. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NOS20 (3Q: 06:40) Kenneth Darby ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. |
| 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. Seibert is blitzing. 3-4-NOS16 (3Q: 06:02) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Rien Long, assisted by OLB Leslie Seibert. |
| 4-1-NOS13 (3Q: 05:27) Phil Dawson attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Cleveland 17 |
| (3Q: 05:22) Phil Dawson kicked off 67 yards from the CLE30. Donnell Mize returned the ball 19 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by L.J. Smith. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Greg Olsen on the NOS22. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NOS22 (3Q: 05:00) Reggie Bush ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Al Smith. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-NOS27 (3Q: 04:51) Deuce McAllister ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo Walker. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NOS27 (3Q: 04:20) Artie Stoops pass completed to WR Donnell Mize for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson. New Orleans's Donnell Mize was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NOS33 (3Q: 03:48) Reggie Bush ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson, assisted by DT Al Smith. Key block delivered by Montrae Holland. |
| New Orleans: 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. Wimbley is blitzing. 2-5-NOS38 (3Q: 03:12) Artie Stoops pass completed to RB Reggie Bush for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln McCormick. Bush gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE41 (3Q: 02:26) Artie Stoops pass completed to WR Keith Powell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Aaron Forbes. 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 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CLE37 (3Q: 02:02) Reggie Bush ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Johnson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Keith Powell to the CLE35. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CLE35 (3Q: 01:21) Artie Stoops pass completed to WR Devery Henderson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson. Henderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 00:58) Artie Stoops pass completed to TE Christian Clayton for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Sampson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CLE21 (3Q: 00:22) Artie Stoops pass completed to WR Devery Henderson for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Al Smith, assisted by CB Lincoln McCormick. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CLE17 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| New Orleans: 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, expecting the pass. 3-7-CLE22 (4Q: 14:56) Deuce McAllister ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo Walker. |
| 4-7-CLE22 (4Q: 14:09) Olindo Mare attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 27, Cleveland 17 |
| (4Q: 14:03) Olindo Mare kicked off 56 yards from the NOS30. Jeffrey Lyon returned the ball 18 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Marty Wilmoth. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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-CLE32 (4Q: 13:34) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mieske, assisted by DE Will Smith. Key block delivered by Chuck Bonk. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE42 (4Q: 12:48) Kenneth Darby ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Toal, assisted by ILB Ken Grier. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE42 (4Q: 12:08) Brady Quinn pass was dropped by WR Bryant Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Seibert is blitzing. 3-10-CLE42 (4Q: 12:01) Brady Quinn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason Hill. CB Jerry Monroe defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CLE42 (4Q: 11:53) Lonnie Gordon punted 42 yards. Deuce McAllister returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS17. Tackled by Alex Tubbs. |
| New Orleans: 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-NOS17 (4Q: 11:45) Reggie Bush ran around left end for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Jereme Perry. Key block delivered by Dustin Fry. Cleveland's Adrian Sampson was hurt on the play. |
| New Orleans: 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-CLE48 (4Q: 11:05) Deuce McAllister ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Clifton Smith, assisted by DE Ricardo Walker. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CLE47 (4Q: 10:38) Artie Stoops pass completed to WR Marty Wilmoth for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jeffrey Lyon. Wilmoth gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE34 (4Q: 09:57) Artie Stoops pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keith Powell. CB Lincoln McCormick defended the pass. |
| New Orleans: Pro formation, 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. 2-10-CLE34 (4Q: 09:48) Deuce McAllister ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Sean Jones. |
| New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wimbley and Lyon are blitzing. 3-7-CLE31 (4Q: 09:16) Artie Stoops pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Keith Powell. |
| 4-7-CLE31 (4Q: 09:10) Olindo Mare attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 30, Cleveland 17 |
| (4Q: 09:04) Olindo Mare kicked off 74 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Seibert, Sanders and Harper are blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 09:04) Brandon Jacobs ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders, assisted by OLB Leslie Seibert. Key block delivered by Chris Chester. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-4-CLE26 (4Q: 08:34) Kenneth Darby ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mieske. |
| Cleveland: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Seibert and Sanders are blitzing. 3-1-CLE29 (4Q: 08:00) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper, assisted by S Bob Sanders. Key block delivered by Alex Tubbs. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 07:14) Brady Quinn pass completed to WR Jason Hill for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Blair. |
| 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-CLE46 (4Q: 06:30) Kenneth Darby ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jessie Blair, assisted by CB Jerry Monroe. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-6-CLE50 (4Q: 05:57) Brandon Jacobs ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Grant. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Seibert is blitzing. 3-1-NOS45 (4Q: 05:14) Brandon Jacobs ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bob Sanders. Key block delivered by Jumbo Dodrill. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Seibert is blitzing. 1-10-NOS42 (4Q: 04:46) Brady Quinn pass completed to RB Kenneth Darby for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper, assisted by CB Jessie Blair. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 2-3-NOS35 (4Q: 04:12) Brady Quinn pass completed to RB Brandon Jacobs for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leslie Seibert. Jacobs gained 2 yards after the catch. Cleveland's Oscar Hitchcock was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS32 (4Q: 03:38) Brandon Jacobs ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Roman Harper. Key block delivered by Oscar Hitchcock. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. 1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 03:11) Brandon Jacobs ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Grant. Key block delivered by Oscar Hitchcock. Cleveland's L.J. Smith was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NOS11 (4Q: 02:30) Kenneth Darby ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Leslie Seibert. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NOS07 (4Q: 02:01) Kenneth Darby ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leslie Seibert, assisted by DE Will Smith. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. Seibert is blitzing. 3-8-NOS09 (4Q: 01:54) Brady Quinn sacked by DE Will Smith and DE Charles Grant for a loss of 7 yards. Smith ran right past Alex Tubbs and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Alex Tubbs on the NOS16. |
| 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. Seibert is blitzing. 4-15-NOS16 (4Q: 01:36) Brady Quinn scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Grier. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NOS12 (4Q: 01:23) Reggie Bush ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Clifton Smith, assisted by CB Lincoln McCormick. Key block delivered by Toby Wilber. |
| (4Q: 01:23) Cleveland called a time out. |
| New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NOS18 (4Q: 01:12) Deuce McAllister ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Clifton Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Deuce McAllister to the NOS18. |
| (4Q: 01:12) Cleveland called a time out. |
| New Orleans: 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. 3-4-NOS18 (4Q: 01:02) Reggie Bush ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Kamerion Wimbley. |
| (4Q: 01:02) Cleveland called a time out. |
| 4-4-NOS18 (4Q: 00:52) Gary Cash punted 50 yards. Eric Parker returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE38. Tackled by Anthony Schlegel. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 00:44) Brady Quinn pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jason Hill. DT Lonnie Jones blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE38 (4Q: 00:33) Brady Quinn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Parker. DE Will Smith drove right through Alex Tubbs to hurry the quarterback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE38 (4Q: 00:24) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout 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. 3-5-CLE43 (4Q: 00:24) Brady Quinn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Johnson. CB Jessie Blair defended the pass. |
| 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. 4-5-CLE43 (4Q: 00:14) Brady Quinn sacked by DE Will Smith for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Khalif Barnes. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 30, Cleveland Browns 17 |