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December 04, 2039 70° New Orleans Stadium
Attendance: 66,055 (86%)
CLE has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 13-Thomas Turner kicks 75 yards from NOS 35 to CLE -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 25 (15:00) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 27-Robert Bailey to CLE 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 41-Kyle Davis . 27-Robert Bailey breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz
Run Key
2-2-CLE 33 (14:15) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 13-Kelly Foy to CLE 39 for 7 yards. Tackle by 26-Frank Davis .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
1-10-CLE 39 (13:38) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 42 for 3 yards. Tackle by 55-Carl Ethridge .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-7-CLE 42 (13:06) 8-Brandon Hale FUMBLES recovered by CLE-81-Carlos Thomps on at CLE 42. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Run Key
3-7-CLE 42 (12:30) 27-Robert Bailey ran to NOS 49 for 9 yards. Tackle by 36-Van Moody .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
Run Key
1-10-NOS 49 (11:45) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to NOS 43 for 6 yards. Tackle by 36-Van Moody .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-4-NOS 43 (11:01) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 4-Jose Holloway to NOS 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 55-Carl Ethridge .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
Run Key
3-2-NOS 41 (10:18) 4-Jose Holloway ran to NOS 40 for 1 yards. Tackle by 49-Terence Hamada .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal FB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
4-1-NOS 40 (9:34) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 22-Thomas Grooms to NOS 35 for 5 yards. Tackle by 41-Kyle Davis . 22-Thomas Grooms did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
1-10-NOS 35 (8:56) 4-Jose Holloway ran to NOS 28 for 7 yards. Tackle by 36-Van Moody .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal FB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
2-3-NOS 28 (8:23) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to NOS 27 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
Run Key
3-2-NOS 27 (7:48) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 35-Kermit Hoover .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
Run Key
4-2-NOS 27 (7:45) 9-Christopher Lawson 44 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 0 CLE 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:41) 9-Christopher Lawson kicks 74 yards from CLE 35 to NOS -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (7:41) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 63-Robert Pruitt .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big Off Tackle Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-10-NOS 25 (6:57) 6-John Moore pass complete to 86-Patrick Ransome to NOS 46 for 21 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 42-Ignacio Rodriguez . CLE 42-Ignacio Rodriguez was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-NOS 46 (6:10) 6-John Moore pass incomplete, dropped by 82-Brian Furness .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-NOS 46 (6:08) 37-Mike Payne ran to CLE 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 95-Emil Lyon .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Pass Key
3-6-CLE 49 (5:33) 6-John Moore pass complete to 37-Mike Payne to CLE 39 for 11 yards. Tackle by 28-Steve Harmon . Nice job by 37-Mike Payne on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-CLE 39 (4:57) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to CLE 35 for 4 yards. Tackle by 28-Steve Harmon .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-6-CLE 35 (4:21) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to CLE 24 for 11 yards. Tackle by 42-Ignacio Rodriguez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 MLB Blitz
1-10-CLE 24 (3:46) 6-John Moore pass complete to 89-John Gaines to CLE 19 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-Peter Allison .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Drag WR Mix
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
2-5-CLE 19 (3:08) 6-John Moore pass complete to 85-Enrique Ervin to CLE 8 for 12 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-8-CLE 8 (2:32) 6-John Moore pass complete to 86-Patrick Ransome to CLE 2 for 5 yards. Tackle by 48-Mark Aston . 86-Patrick Ransome breaks down the CB. PENALTY - Offsides (CLE 94-Albert Rounds)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-4-CLE 4 (2:30) 6-John Moore pass complete to 37-Mike Payne for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 6 CLE 3
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
(2:27) Extra point GOOD by 13-Thomas Turner . NOS 7 CLE 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:27) 13-Thomas Turner kicks 74 yards from NOS 35 to CLE -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 25 (2:27) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Stunt Blitz
2-12-CLE 23 (1:50) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 13-Kelly Foy to CLE 30 for 7 yards. Tackle by 26-Frank Davis .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-5-CLE 30 (1:04) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 27-Robert Bailey . The pass was just out of reach.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
4-5-CLE 30 (1:01) 12-David Norwood punts 50 yards to NOS 20. 14-Gary Frese FUMBLES recovered by NOS-14-Gary Fre se at NOS 20. Tackle by 55-Ignacio Johnson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 20 (0:53) 6-John Moore pass complete to 37-Mike Payne to NOS 43 for 23 yards. Tackle by 28-Steve Harmon . 37-Mike Payne made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
1-10-NOS 43 (0:13) 6-John Moore pass complete to 86-Patrick Ransome to NOS 46 for 2 yards. Tackle by 55-Ignacio Johnson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big TE Flat Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Pass Key
End of first quarter.
2-8-NOS 46 (15:00) 6-John Moore pass complete to 39-Efrain Martinez to CLE 49 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Ignacio Johnson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Pass Key
3-2-CLE 49 (14:16) 37-Mike Payne ran to CLE 44 for 4 yards. Tackle by 95-Emil Lyon .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
1-10-CLE 44 (13:38) 37-Mike Payne ran to CLE 46 for -2 yards. Tackle by 52-Juan Malone . 68-Paul Pullman totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-12-CLE 46 (12:56) 6-John Moore pass complete to 18-Luis Martin to CLE 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz . 18-Luis Martin breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-2-CLE 36 (12:09) 37-Mike Payne ran to CLE 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-CLE 32 (11:26) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to CLE 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 55-Ignacio Johnson . NOS 45-Brian Wheeler was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. CLE 23-Jackie Williams was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-6-CLE 29 (10:49) 6-John Moore sacked at CLE 42 for -13 yards ( 94-Albert Rounds ). Sack allowed by 71-Johnnie Woodruff .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Pass Key
3-19-CLE 42 (10:12) 6-John Moore pass incomplete, dropped by 89-John Gaines . The pass was too high.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Slot Crosses
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Cover 2
4-19-CLE 42 (10:07) 8-Ernest Maier punts 46 yard s to CLE -4.4-19-CLE 42 (10:07) 8-Ernest Maier punts 46 yards to CLE -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (9:58) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 22-Thomas Grooms to CLE 32 for 12 yards. Tackle by 50-Donald Evans .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
1-10-CLE 32 (9:14) 8-Brandon Hale pass Pass knocked down by 55-Carl Ethridge . incomplete, intended for 22-Thomas Grooms .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 32 (9:12) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 31 for -2 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
3-12-CLE 31 (8:32) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 31 for 1 yards. Tackle by 76-Wiley Romero .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Run Key
4-11-CLE 31 (7:59) 12-David Norwood punts 47 yards to NOS 22. 14-Gary Frese to NOS 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 23 (7:51) 6-John Moore pass complete to 86-Patrick Ransome to NOS 31 for 8 yards. Tackle by 42-Ignacio Rodriguez .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-2-NOS 31 (7:12) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 42 for 11 yards. 37-Mike Payne FUMBLES ( 42-Ignacio Rodriguez ) recovered by CLE-42-Ignacio Rodrigu ez to NOS 39 for 5 yards. Tackle by 73-Dwayne Claxton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 MLB Blitz
1-10-NOS 39 (7:07) 27-Robert Bailey ran to NOS 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
Pass Key
2-3-NOS 32 (6:33) 27-Robert Bailey ran to NOS 30 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz
Run Key
3-1-NOS 30 (5:54) 27-Robert Bailey ran to NOS 31 for -1 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy LB Weak Blitz
Run Key
4-2-NOS 31 (5:17) 9-Christopher Lawson 48 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 7 CLE 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:14) 9-Christopher Lawson kicks 74 yards from CLE 35 to NOS -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (5:14) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-6-NOS 29 (4:35) 6-John Moore pass complete to 39-Efrain Martinez to NOS 33 for 4 yards. Tackle by 39-Peter Allison .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
3-2-NOS 33 (3:53) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 39 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-Mark Aston .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-NOS 39 (3:19) 6-John Moore pass complete to 45-Brian Wheeler to NOS 45 for 5 yards. Tackle by 53-Donald Weise .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-5-NOS 45 (2:42) 6-John Moore pass complete to 86-Patrick Ransome for 55 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 13 CLE 6
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
(2:33) Extra point GOOD by 13-Thomas Turner . NOS 14 CLE 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:33) 13-Thomas Turner kicks 74 yards from NOS 35 to CLE -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 25 (2:33) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, intended for 22-Thomas Grooms .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy LB Weak Blitz
2-10-CLE 25 (2:31) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 36-Van Moody .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-5-CLE 30 (2:00) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, intended for 22-Thomas Grooms . PENALTY - Holding (CLE 35-Kermit Hoover) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
4-5-CLE 30 (1:58) 12-David Norwood punts 46 yards to NOS 24. 14-Gary Frese to NOS 35 for 11 yards. Tackle by 81-Carlos Thompson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 35 (1:49) 6-John Moore pass complete to 86-Patrick Ransome to CLE 49 for 16 yards. 86-Patrick Ransome FUMBLES ( 42-Ignacio Rodriguez ) recovered by CLE-39-Peter Allis on to NOS 35 for 14 yards. Tackle by 73-Dwayne Claxton . Great move by 86-Patrick Ransome to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
1-10-NOS 35 (1:39) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 13-Kelly Foy to NOS 20 for 15 yards. Tackle by 36-Van Moody . NOS 93-John Johnson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Timeout CLE
1-10-NOS 20 (1:32) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 22-Thomas Grooms to NOS 8 for 12 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans . 64-Douglas McGuire totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy LB Weak Blitz
Timeout CLE
1-8-NOS 8 (1:27) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 27-Robert Bailey for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 14 CLE 12
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
Run Key
(1:24) Extra point GOOD by 9-Christopher Lawson . NOS 14 CLE 13
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:24) 9-Christopher Lawson kicks 75 yards from CLE 35 to NOS -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (1:24) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 25 for a short loss. Tackle by 63-Robert Pruitt . CLE 94-Albert Rounds was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-10-NOS 25 (0:41) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to NOS 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 42-Ignacio Rodriguez . NOS 73-Dwayne Claxton was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
End of half.
(15:00) 9-Christopher Lawson kicks 74 yards from CLE 35 to NOS -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NOS 25 (15:00) 6-John Moore sacked at NOS 16 for -9 yards ( 53-Donald Weise ). Sack allowed by 37-Mike Payne . 37-Mike Payne totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-19-NOS 16 (14:19) 6-John Moore pass complete to 89-John Gaines to NOS 26 for 9 yards. Tackle by 23-Jackie Williams .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Curl Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Cover 2
3-9-NOS 26 (13:45) 6-John Moore pass complete to 37-Mike Payne to NOS 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 42-Ignacio Rodriguez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Pass Key
4-1-NOS 34 (13:09) 8-Ernest Maier punts 46 yards to CLE 20. Fair Catch by 27-Robert Bailey .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (13:02) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 29 for 9 yards. Tackle by 55-Carl Ethridge .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
2-1-CLE 29 (12:16) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, intended for 13-Kelly Foy .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
3-1-CLE 29 (12:13) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 35-Kermit Hoover . The pass was just out of reach. Pressure by 76-Wiley Romero . I think that ball started to slip out of his hand as he threw it.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
4-1-CLE 29 (12:09) 12-David Norwood punts 54 yards to NOS 17. 14-Gary Frese to NOS 30 for 14 yards. Tackle by 91-Jared Spates .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 30 (12:00) 6-John Moore pass incomplete, intended for 18-Luis Martin .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Flag
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
2-10-NOS 30 (11:56) 6-John Moore pass incomplete, dropped by 39-Efrain Martinez . The pass was too high.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-NOS 30 (11:50) 21-Michael Boyd ran to NOS 34 for 4 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
4-6-NOS 34 (11:06) 8-Ernest Maier punts 51 yards to CLE 15. 27-Robert Bailey to CLE 24 for 10 yards. Tackle by 79-Ramon Martinez .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 24 (10:55) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 25-Benny Jones .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-3-CLE 31 (10:22) 4-Jose Holloway ran to CLE 34 for 3 yards. Tackle by 41-Kyle Davis .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
Run Key
3-1-CLE 34 (9:49) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 41 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside
1-10-CLE 41 (9:12) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 27-Robert Bailey . The pass was just out of reach.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 41 (9:10) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 76-Wiley Romero .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-9-CLE 42 (8:37) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, intended for 22-Thomas Grooms .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
4-9-CLE 42 (8:35) 12-David Norwood punts 44 yards to NOS 14. Fair Catch by 14-Gary Frese .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 14 (8:29) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 16 for 3 yards. Tackle by 63-Robert Pruitt . 73-Dwayne Claxton was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Run Key
2-7-NOS 16 (7:50) 6-John Moore pass complete to 89-John Gaines to NOS 25 for 9 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-NOS 25 (7:12) 6-John Moore pass incomplete, dropped by 86-Patrick Ransome . That was just out of reach. CLE 94-Albert Rounds was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
2-10-NOS 25 (7:07) 6-John Moore pass incomplete, the ball was thrown away.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Cover 2
Pass Key
3-10-NOS 25 (7:01) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 58-Jeremy Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
4-12-NOS 23 (6:17) 8-Ernest Maier punts 48 yards to CLE 29. Fair Catch by 27-Robert Bailey .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 29 (6:11) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, intended for 4-Jose Holloway .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-10-CLE 29 (6:08) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 27-Robert Bailey . The pass was just out of reach.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-CLE 29 (6:06) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 13-Kelly Foy to CLE 35 for 7 yards. Tackle by 26-Frank Davis .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
4-3-CLE 35 (5:22) 12-David Norwood punts 44 yards to NOS 20. Fair Catch by 14-Gary Frese .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 20 (5:16) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 21 for 1 yards. Tackle by 63-Robert Pruitt .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-9-NOS 21 (4:40) 6-John Moore sacked at NOS 11 for -11 yards ( 52-Juan Malone ). Sack allowed by 74-Orville Wilson . 74-Orville Wilson totally missed that block. CLE 94-Albert Rounds was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
Pass Key
3-20-NOS 11 (3:54) 6-John Moore pass complete to 89-John Gaines to NOS 16 for 5 yards. Tackle by 28-Steve Harmon .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Deep Out
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Cover 2
Pass Key
4-14-NOS 16 (3:14) 8-Ernest Maier punts 48 yards to CLE 35. 27-Robert Bailey to CLE 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 33-Fredrick Williams .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 36 (3:06) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 39 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Donald Evans .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-8-CLE 39 (2:29) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 38 for -1 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-8-CLE 38 (1:55) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 4-Jose Holloway . The pass was too high. That pass kind of wobbled as it was released.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
Run Key
4-8-CLE 38 (1:52) 12-David Norwood punts 38 yards to NOS 24.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 24 (1:42) 6-John Moore pass complete to 37-Mike Payne to NOS 29 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-Peter Allison . 37-Mike Payne did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Pass Key
2-5-NOS 29 (1:02) PENALTY - False Start (NOS 18-Luis Martin)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Run Key
2-10-NOS 24 (1:02) 21-Michael Boyd ran to NOS 24 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-Emil Lyon .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-NOS 24 (0:19) 6-John Moore pass complete to 85-Enrique Ervin to NOS 34 for 10 yards. Tackle by 55-Ignacio Johnson . Great move by 85-Enrique Ervin to get free of his coverage. CLE 63-Robert Pruitt was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Short Posts
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
4-1-NOS 34 (15:00) 8-Ernest Maier punts 52 yards to CLE 15. Fair Catch by 27-Robert Bailey .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 15 (14:54) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 15 for 1 yards. Tackle by 25-Benny Jones .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
2-9-CLE 15 (14:14) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 20 for 5 yards. Tackle by 26-Frank Davis .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
3-5-CLE 20 (13:36) 8-Brandon Hale sacked at CLE 9 for -11 yards ( 58-Richard Cade ). Sack allowed by 72-Franklin Roy . 72-Franklin Roy was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
4-16-CLE 9 (12:55) 12-David Norwood punts 45 yards to NOS 46. Fair Catch by 14-Gary Frese .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 46 (12:49) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 47 for 1 yards. Tackle by 52-Juan Malone .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-9-NOS 47 (12:12) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to NOS 49 for 2 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz . NOS 85-Enrique Ervin was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big Off Tackle Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
3-6-NOS 49 (11:39) 6-John Moore pass complete to 37-Mike Payne to CLE 48 for 3 yards. Tackle by 39-Peter Allison .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Pass Key
4-3-CLE 48 (10:56) 8-Ernest Maier punts 42 yards to CLE 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 6 (10:48) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 15 for 9 yards. Tackle by 41-Kyle Davis .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-1-CLE 15 (10:08) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 16 for 1 yards. Tackle by 50-Donald Evans . 64-Douglas McGuire completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Run Key
3-1-CLE 16 (9:30) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 21 for 5 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
1-10-CLE 21 (8:46) 4-Jose Holloway ran to CLE 23 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
Run Key
2-8-CLE 23 (8:07) 27-Robert Bailey ran to CLE 29 for 6 yards. Tackle by 26-Frank Davis .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy LB Weak Blitz
Run Key
3-1-CLE 29 (7:27) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 40 for 11 yards. Tackle by 55-Carl Ethridge . PENALTY - Holding (CLE 57-John Turney)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy LB Weak Blitz
Run Key
3-11-CLE 19 (7:23) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 27-Robert Bailey to CLE 23 for 4 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
4-8-CLE 23 (6:39) 12-David Norwood punts 47 yards to NOS 30. 14-Gary Frese to NOS 39 for 9 yards. Tackle by 79-William Thoman .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NOS 39 (6:31) 37-Mike Payne ran to NOS 44 for 4 yards. Tackle by 95-Emil Lyon .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-6-NOS 44 (5:51) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to CLE 46 for 11 yards. Tackle by 55-Ignacio Johnson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-CLE 46 (5:13) 21-Michael Boyd ran to CLE 47 for -1 yards. Tackle by 58-Jeremy Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Run Key
2-11-CLE 47 (4:29) 21-Michael Boyd ran to CLE 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 99-Arthur Ortiz . NOS 71-Johnnie Woodruff was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Pass Key
3-4-CLE 39 (3:52) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to CLE 40 for a short loss. Tackle by 94-Albert Rounds . CLE 58-Jeremy Smith was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Run Key
4-4-CLE 40 (3:19) 8-Ernest Maier punts 30 yards to CLE 10.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 10 (3:11) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 27-Robert Bailey . The pass was behind the receiver.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy LB Weak Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 10 (3:08) 35-Kermit Hoover ran to CLE 8 for -2 yards. Tackle by 93-John Johnson . PENALTY - Holding (CLE 72-Franklin Roy)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
Run Key
2-15-CLE 5 (3:07) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, intended for 80-Daryl Whitcher .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Drag
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
3-15-CLE 5 (3:05) 8-Brandon Hale pass INTERCEPTED by 50-Donald Evans at CLE 9. 50-Donald Evans to CLE 5 for 4 yards. Tackle by 46-Mark White .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-5-CLE 5 (3:01) 39-Efrain Martinez ran to CLE 4 for 1 yards. Tackle by 52-Juan Malone .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
Run Key
2-4-CLE 4 (2:24) 39-Efrain Martinez ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NOS 20 CLE 13
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
Run Key
(2:21) Extra point GOOD by 13-Thomas Turner . NOS 21 CLE 13
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:21) 13-Thomas Turner kicks 73 yards from NOS 35 to CLE -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 25 (2:21) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 29-Ivan Powell . That pass was just off his fingertips.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 25 (2:18) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 4-Jose Holloway to CLE 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Donald Evans .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-8-CLE 27 (2:00) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 35-Kermit Hoover to CLE 34 for 7 yards. 35-Kermit Hoover FUMBLES ( 50-Donald Evans ) recovered by CLE-13-Kelly F oy to CLE 35 for 1 yards. Tackle by 41-Kyle Davis .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
Timeout CLE
1-10-CLE 35 (1:54) 8-Brandon Hale FUMBLES recovered by CLE-46-Mark Whi te at CLE 36. Tackle by 92-Robby Bennett .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
Timeout CLE
2-10-CLE 36 (1:51) 8-Brandon Hale pass incomplete, dropped by 29-Ivan Powell . The pass was too high. That ball was not released cleanly.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Stunt Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-CLE 36 (1:47) 8-Brandon Hale pass complete to 4-Jose Holloway to CLE 43 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Ambrose Evans .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
Timeout CLE
4-2-CLE 43 (1:41) 8-Brandon Hale FUMBLES recovered by CLE-81-Carlos Thomps on at CLE 42. Tackle by 55-Carl Ethridge . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
Pass Key
1-10-CLE 42 (1:38) 6-John Moore kneeled down to CLE 42 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-CLE 42 (0:56) 6-John Moore kneeled down to CLE 42 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
Pass Key
3-10-CLE 42 (0:16) 6-John Moore kneeled down to CLE 42 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Cover 2
End of fourth quarter.