Regular Season Week 1: Steamers at Rockets
September 08, 1996 70° Texas Sun Bowl
Attendance: 62,043 (83%)
N.O has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 68 yards from HOU 35 to N.O -3. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 25 (15:00) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-6-N.O 29 (14:23) 18-Johnny Ringo sacked at N.O 21 for -7 yards ( 91-Albert Shelton )
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Run Key
3-14-N.O 21 (13:43) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 21 for a short loss. Tackle by 44-Gary Williams .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
4-14-N.O 21 (13:05) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 49 yards to HOU 30. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 30 (12:58) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Troy Whitley to N.O 17 for 53 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-N.O 17 (12:07) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Troy Whitley to N.O 7 for 10 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-1-N.O 7 (11:30) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 16-Bobby Jones to N.O 2 for 5 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
1-2-N.O 2 (10:44) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 28-Julius Hernandez . incomplete, intended for 85-Troy Whitley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-2-N.O 2 (10:41) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to N.O 4 for -2 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
3-4-N.O 4 (9:59) 30-Robert Sweet ran to N.O 3 for 2 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
4-3-N.O 3 (9:27) 18-Zachary Duty 21 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 N.O 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:25) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to N.O -9. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 31 for 41 yards. Tackle by 18-Zachary Duty .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 31 (9:19) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
2-9-N.O 32 (8:35) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 30 for -2 yards. Tackle by 38-Michael Foley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Run Key
3-11-N.O 30 (8:00) 18-Johnny Ringo pass incomplete, dropped by 20-John Culbertson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
4-11-N.O 30 (7:58) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 46 yards to HOU 24. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 24 (7:51) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to HOU 37 for 13 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino . 81-James Kirk breaks down the CB. HOU 63-Ronald Thrasher was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 30-Robert Sweet)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-19-HOU 14 (7:47) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 20 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-14-HOU 20 (7:13) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to HOU 25 for 6 yards. Tackle by 17-Steven Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
3-8-HOU 25 (6:38) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell . HOU 81-James Kirk was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 30-Robert Sweet was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
4-6-HOU 27 (5:55) 9-Mark Juan punts 47 yards to N.O 26. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 71-Gordon Luna . N.O 78-James Campbell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 34 (5:47) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 35 for 1 yards. Tackle by 75-Stanley Ullery .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
2-9-N.O 35 (5:04) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 89-Christopher Unruh to N.O 37 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Curl Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1
3-7-N.O 37 (4:23) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to N.O 39 for 3 yards. Tackle by 38-Michael Foley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Post Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
4-4-N.O 39 (3:38) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 49 yards to HOU 12. Fair Catch by 16-Bobby Jones .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 12 (3:32) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to HOU 21 for 9 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-1-HOU 21 (2:55) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 22 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-HOU 22 (2:16) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to HOU 27 for 6 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-4-HOU 27 (1:31) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Troy Whitley to HOU 33 for 6 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-HOU 33 (0:52) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 1-Dennis Bayliss . incomplete, intended for 89-Eric Hintz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-10-HOU 33 (0:49) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 34 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
3-9-HOU 34 (0:12) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 36 for 2 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
End of first quarter.
4-7-HOU 36 (15:00) 9-Mark Juan punts 47 yards to N.O 17. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 19 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Robert Gregory .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 19 (14:52) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 20 for 1 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-9-N.O 20 (14:13) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 35 for 16 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack . HOU 23-Lucas Roberts was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
1-10-N.O 35 (13:29) PENALTY - False Start (N.O 14-Jeff McKnight)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Middle Curls
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
1-15-N.O 30 (13:29) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 42-Kevin Schindler . PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 43-William Muir)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
1-10-N.O 39 (13:26) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 40 for 1 yards. Tackle by 75-Stanley Ullery .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-9-N.O 40 (12:47) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 40 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-9-N.O 40 (12:06) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 43 for 2 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
4-6-N.O 43 (11:26) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 47 yards to HOU 10. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 10 (11:19) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 66-James Hill . incomplete, intended for 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-HOU 10 (11:16) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 1-Dennis Bayliss . incomplete, intended for 85-Paul Pick .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-10-HOU 10 (11:13) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 16 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-5-HOU 16 (10:33) 9-Mark Juan punts 50 yards to N.O 34. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 42 for 8 yards. Tackle by 71-Gordon Luna .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 42 (10:24) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 49 for 7 yards. Tackle by 96-William Cousins .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Run Key
2-3-N.O 49 (9:39) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to HOU 44 for 7 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir . 44-Gary Williams got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Post Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
1-10-HOU 44 (8:55) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 92-Ronald McCloud . incomplete, intended for 20-John Culbertson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
2-10-HOU 44 (8:53) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to HOU 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
3-7-HOU 41 (8:17) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to HOU 29 for 12 yards. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-10-HOU 29 (7:42) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to HOU 19 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-Michael Foley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Post Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Pass Key
2-1-HOU 19 (7:03) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 10 for 9 yards. Tackle by 44-Gary Williams .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-HOU 10 (6:20) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to HOU 9 for 1 yards. Tackle by 75-Stanley Ullery .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-9-HOU 9 (5:48) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 7-Kenneth Houston for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 3 N.O 6
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
(5:43) Extra point GOOD by 8-Boris Tschida . HOU 3 N.O 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:43) 8-Boris Tschida kicks 74 yards from N.O 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (5:43) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-8-HOU 27 (5:09) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 31 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
3-4-HOU 31 (4:30) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 41 for 10 yards. 30-Robert Sweet FUMBLES ( 27-Harry Spears ) recovered by N.O-27-Harry Spea rs to HOU 38 for 2 yards. Tackle by 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
1-10-HOU 38 (4:25) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 35-Darin Miller to HOU 35 for 3 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-7-HOU 35 (3:45) 18-Johnny Ringo sacked at HOU 42 for -8 yards ( 91-Albert Shelton ). Sack allowed by 41-Richard Bowers . 41-Richard Bowers totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
3-14-HOU 42 (3:02) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 44 for -2 yards. Tackle by 38-Michael Foley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Run Key
4-17-HOU 44 (2:25) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 34 yards to HOU 11. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 11 (2:19) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 16-Bobby Jones to HOU 26 for 15 yards. Tackle by 27-Harry Spears .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-HOU 26 (2:00) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 32 for 6 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
2-4-HOU 32 (1:16) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
3-3-HOU 33 (0:40) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 11-Larry Brock .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
End of half.
(15:00) 8-Boris Tschida kicks 74 yards from N.O 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to HOU 28 for 3 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-7-HOU 28 (14:26) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 1-Dennis Bayliss . incomplete, intended for 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Pass Key
3-7-HOU 28 (14:23) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to HOU 38 for 10 yards. Tackle by 91-Ivan Watters .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 38 (13:42) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 10-Jose Schuetz . incomplete, intended for 16-Bobby Jones .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 38 (13:38) 7-Howard Stiner pass INTERCEPTED by 1-Dennis Bayliss at HOU 44. 1-Dennis Bayliss to HOU 43 for 1 yards. Tackle by 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 43 (13:35) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 36 for 7 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-3-HOU 36 (12:53) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 26 for 10 yards. Tackle by 23-Lucas Roberts .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
1-10-HOU 26 (12:15) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to HOU 24 for 2 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-8-HOU 24 (11:41) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 42-Kevin Schindler .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Curl Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1
Run Key
3-8-HOU 24 (11:38) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 92-Ronald McCloud . incomplete, intended for 20-John Culbertson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
4-8-HOU 24 (11:34) 8-Boris Tschida 42 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 N.O 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:31) 8-Boris Tschida kicks 75 yards from N.O 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (11:31) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 16-Bobby Jones to HOU 40 for 15 yards. Tackle by 27-Harry Spears .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 40 (10:52) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to N.O 46 for 14 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 46 (10:11) 30-Robert Sweet ran to N.O 37 for 9 yards. Tackle by 17-Steven Smith . HOU 53-James Green was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
Run Key
2-1-N.O 37 (9:36) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to N.O 27 for 10 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill . 81-James Kirk breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 27 (8:58) 30-Robert Sweet ran to N.O 25 for 2 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
2-8-N.O 25 (8:24) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 32-Billy McKenzie . incomplete, intended for 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
3-8-N.O 25 (8:21) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 16-Bobby Jones for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 9 N.O 10
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
(8:16) Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty . HOU 10 N.O 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:16) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 70 yards from HOU 35 to N.O -5. 42-Kevin Schindler for 105yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 10 N.O 16
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(8:02) Extra point GOOD by 8-Boris Tschida . HOU 10 N.O 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:02) 8-Boris Tschida kicks 75 yards from N.O 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (8:02) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 1-Dennis Bayliss . incomplete, intended for 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (7:59) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 34 for 9 yards. Tackle by 27-Harry Spears .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
Run Key
3-1-HOU 34 (7:26) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to HOU 45 for 11 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 45 (6:47) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to HOU 50 for 5 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-5-HOU 50 (6:13) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 30-Robert Sweet to N.O 47 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-1-N.O 47 (5:39) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to N.O 38 for 9 yards. Tackle by 25-Matthew Peoples .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 38 (5:04) 30-Robert Sweet ran to N.O 28 for 10 yards. Tackle by 25-Matthew Peoples .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
2-1-N.O 28 (4:19) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to N.O 19 for 8 yards. Tackle by 17-Steven Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-N.O 19 (3:35) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 16 N.O 17
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
(3:31) Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty . HOU 17 N.O 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:31) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 70 yards from HOU 35 to N.O -5. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 19 for 25 yards. Tackle by 56-Jay Roy . 96-Ronald Trevino was completely beat on that play. HOU 56-Jay Roy was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 19 (3:28) 18-Johnny Ringo pass incomplete, intended for 14-Jeff McKnight .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-N.O 19 (3:26) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 75-Stanley Ullery .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Run Key
3-8-N.O 21 (2:48) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 25 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud . 92-Ronald McCloud got away with a hold on that play. N.O 20-John Culbertson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
4-4-N.O 25 (2:13) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 50 yards to HOU 25. 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 35 for 11 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 35 (2:04) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 25-Matthew Peoples . incomplete, intended for 85-Paul Pick .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 35 (1:59) 7-Howard Stiner sacked at HOU 26 for -10 yards ( 87-Thomas Davis ). Sack allowed by 81-James Kirk .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
3-20-HOU 26 (1:25) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 32-Billy McKenzie . incomplete, intended for 30-Robert Sweet . I think the offense is starting to overuse that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-20-HOU 26 (1:21) 9-Mark Juan punts 46 yards to N.O 28. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 38-Michael Foley .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 32 (1:14) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 32 for a short loss. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-10-N.O 32 (0:37) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 34 for 2 yards. Tackle by 75-Stanley Ullery .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Run Key
3-8-N.O 34 (0:02) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 38-Michael Foley . incomplete, intended for 31-James Trantham .
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2
End of third quarter.
4-8-N.O 34 (15:00) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 47 yards to HOU 19. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 19 (14:54) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 20 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
2-9-HOU 20 (14:20) 7-Howard Stiner sacked at HOU 10 for -10 yards ( 77-Frank Watkins ). Sack allowed by 53-James Green . 7-Howard Stiner FUMBLES ( 77-Frank Watkins ) recovered by N.O-77-Frank Watki ns to HOU 8 for 2 yards. This is what happens when you keep calling the same offensive play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-8-HOU 8 (14:14) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 7 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-7-HOU 7 (13:38) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 96-William Cousins . incomplete, intended for 83-Ronald Soto .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
3-7-HOU 7 (13:35) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to HOU 3 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
Pass Key
4-3-HOU 3 (12:56) 8-Boris Tschida 20 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 N.O 20
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:54) 8-Boris Tschida kicks 74 yards from N.O 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (12:54) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 77-Frank Watkins .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-9-HOU 26 (12:16) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 30 for 4 yards. Tackle by 27-Harry Spears .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
3-5-HOU 30 (11:39) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 31 for 1 yards. 26-Benjamin Ward FUMBLES ( 78-James Campbell ) recovered by N.O-1-Dennis Bayli ss at HOU 32. Tackle by 26-Benjamin Ward . 17-Steven Smith totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
1-10-HOU 32 (11:36) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 32 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-10-HOU 32 (10:58) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 24 for 9 yards. Tackle by 23-Lucas Roberts .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Run Key
3-1-HOU 24 (10:18) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to HOU 19 for 5 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
Run Key
1-10-HOU 19 (9:36) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to HOU 15 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
Pass Key
2-6-HOU 15 (8:53) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 9 for 7 yards. Tackle by 23-Lucas Roberts .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
Run Key
1-9-HOU 9 (8:19) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 42-Kevin Schindler .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big PA Curls
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Pass Key
2-9-HOU 9 (8:16) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 81-Michael Stidham . 43-William Muir got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
Pass Key
3-9-HOU 9 (8:12) 20-John Culbertson ran for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 17 N.O 26
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Run Key
(8:08) Extra point GOOD by 8-Boris Tschida . HOU 17 N.O 27
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:08) 8-Boris Tschida kicks 74 yards from N.O 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (8:08) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 26-Benjamin Ward to HOU 31 for 6 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-4-HOU 31 (7:32) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
3-3-HOU 32 (6:54) 30-Robert Sweet ran to HOU 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-James Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
4-2-HOU 33 (6:11) 9-Mark Juan punts 51 yards to N.O 16. 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 19 for 4 yards. Tackle by 56-Jay Roy .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 19 (6:03) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 18 for -1 yards. Tackle by 38-Michael Foley . N.O 20-John Culbertson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Run Key
2-11-N.O 18 (5:21) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 16 for -2 yards. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Run Key
3-14-N.O 16 (4:47) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 19 for 3 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Run Key
4-10-N.O 19 (4:08) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 50 yards to HOU 31. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet . HOU 96-William Cousins was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 31 (4:02) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 16-Bobby Jones)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-15-HOU 26 (4:02) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Paul Pick . I think the offense is starting to overuse that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-15-HOU 26 (3:58) 7-Howard Stiner pass INTERCEPTED by 66-James Hill at N.O 49. 66-James Hill to N.O 49 for 0 yards. Tackle by 81-James Kirk . Pressure by 11-Larry Brock . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 49 (3:52) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 99-Will Lofton . This is what happens when you keep calling the same offensive play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-11-N.O 49 (3:14) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to HOU 34 for 18 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-HOU 34 (2:33) 35-Darin Miller ran to HOU 35 for -2 yards. Tackle by 99-Will Lofton . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-12-HOU 35 (2:00) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 35 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
Timeout HOU
3-12-HOU 35 (1:57) 20-John Culbertson ran to HOU 21 for 14 yards. Tackle by 44-Gary Williams .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 21 (1:51) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to HOU 20 for 2 yards. 7-Kenneth Houston FUMBLES ( 92-Ronald McCloud ) recovered by HOU-65-Joseph Eel ls at HOU 21. Tackle by 62-Clarence Kennell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
1-10-HOU 21 (1:48) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to HOU 28 for 7 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill . 81-James Kirk did some fancy footwork there. PENALTY - Defensive Holding (N.O 45-James Donovan)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 26 (1:44) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 81-James Kirk to HOU 39 for 13 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 39 (1:37) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 1-Dennis Bayliss . incomplete, intended for 89-Eric Hintz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 39 (1:35) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 30-Robert Sweet to N.O 48 for 13 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 48 (1:11) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to N.O 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
Run Key
2-5-N.O 43 (0:47) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 10-Jose Schuetz . incomplete, intended for 85-Troy Whitley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-5-N.O 43 (0:43) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, dropped by 81-James Kirk . Pressure by 77-Frank Watkins . I think the offense is starting to overuse that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
4-5-N.O 43 (0:39) 7-Howard Stiner sacked at HOU 48 for -9 yards ( 11-Larry Brock ). Sack allowed by 63-Gregory Menard . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 48 (0:36) 18-Johnny Ringo kneeled down to HOU 48 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 Blitz
Pass Key
End of fourth quarter.