Regular Season Week 11: Steamers at Blues
November 16, 1997 59° State Farm Stadium
Attendance: 51,750 (69%)
MEM has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 6-John Butler kicks 73 yards from N.O 35 to MEM -8. 37-Raymond Ross to MEM 30 for 37 yards. Tackle by 6-John Butler .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 30 (14:55) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 80-Randy Lang to MEM 38 for 8 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
2-2-MEM 38 (14:09) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 13-David Herbert . incomplete, intended for 85-Leonard Carlson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-2-MEM 38 (14:05) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 28-Stephen Ortiz to MEM 36 for -2 yards. Tackle by 13-David Herbert .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
4-4-MEM 36 (13:22) 3-Roy Moreno punts 48 yards to N.O 16. Fair Catch by 42-Kevin Schindler .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 16 (13:15) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 35-Darin Miller to N.O 20 for 4 yards. Tackle by 20-Todd Saldivar .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
2-6-N.O 20 (12:36) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 31 for 11 yards. Tackle by 20-Todd Saldivar .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 31 (11:52) PENALTY - False Start (N.O 18-Johnny Ringo)
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
1-15-N.O 26 (11:52) 18-Johnny Ringo ran to N.O 38 for 12 yards. Tackle by 99-Franklin Jones .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-3-N.O 38 (11:11) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 44 for 6 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 44 (10:27) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to MEM 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 34-Jeffery Leblanc .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
2-2-MEM 48 (9:42) 20-John Culbertson ran to MEM 45 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 45 (9:01) 18-Johnny Ringo pass incomplete, intended for 31-James Trantham .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
2-10-MEM 45 (8:58) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 7-Kenneth Houston to MEM 43 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-8-MEM 43 (8:20) 20-John Culbertson ran to MEM 35 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Todd Saldivar . N.O 61-Victor Rosado was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
4-1-MEM 35 (7:41) 6-John Butler 53 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-MEM 42 (7:37) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 46 for 4 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-6-MEM 46 (6:54) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 52-Robert Hunter)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-11-MEM 41 (6:54) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 86-Micheal Bentz to N.O 47 for 12 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz . PENALTY - Pass Interference (N.O 10-Jose Schuetz) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
1-10-N.O 47 (6:50) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 86-Micheal Bentz to N.O 44 for 3 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Cross
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
2-7-N.O 44 (6:13) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 17-Greg Smith to N.O 42 for 2 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-6-N.O 42 (5:33) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 86-Micheal Bentz to N.O 30 for 12 yards. Tackle by 23-Vernon Milano .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
1-10-N.O 30 (4:59) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 86-Micheal Bentz to N.O 23 for 8 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
2-2-N.O 23 (4:25) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 86-Micheal Bentz to N.O 14 for 9 yards. Tackle by 23-Vernon Milano .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-N.O 14 (3:47) 37-Raymond Ross ran to N.O 15 for a short loss. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-10-N.O 15 (3:07) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 5 for 10 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-1-N.O 5 (2:27) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 88-Stephen Sturgis to N.O 2 for 2 yards. Tackle by 13-David Herbert .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Cross
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
1-2-N.O 2 (1:51) 39-Bert Smith ran to N.O 3 for -1 yards. Tackle by 58-Jimmie Fisher .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-3-N.O 3 (1:07) 10-Morris Gipson pass incomplete, intended for 88-Stephen Sturgis .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
3-3-N.O 3 (1:04) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 80-Randy Lang)
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
3-8-N.O 8 (1:04) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 82-Arthur Logston to N.O 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! MEM 6 N.O 0
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
(1:01) Extra point GOOD by 6-Ernest Davis . MEM 7 N.O 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:01) 6-Ernest Davis kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to N.O -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 25 (1:01) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to N.O 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 49-Ken Quinn .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
2-5-N.O 30 (0:25) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 75-Jack Anderson . 54-Eric Johnson completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
End of first quarter.
3-3-N.O 32 (15:00) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 36 for 4 yards. Tackle by 49-Ken Quinn . 31-James Trantham completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
1-10-N.O 36 (14:23) 18-Johnny Ringo pass INTERCEPTED by 99-Franklin Jones at N.O 38. 99-Franklin Jones to N.O 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 89-Christopher Unruh .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 37 (14:19) 10-Morris Gipson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Arthur Logston .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
2-10-N.O 37 (14:16) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie . Great move by 39-Bert Smith to get free of his coverage. N.O 78-James Campbell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
3-2-N.O 29 (13:37) 37-Raymond Ross ran to N.O 25 for 4 yards. Tackle by 23-Vernon Milano .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-N.O 25 (12:54) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 27-Harry Spears . incomplete, intended for 88-Stephen Sturgis .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Cross
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
2-10-N.O 25 (12:50) 10-Morris Gipson pass incomplete, intended for 39-Bert Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
3-10-N.O 25 (12:47) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 18 for 7 yards. Tackle by 27-Harry Spears .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
4-3-N.O 18 (12:09) 6-Ernest Davis 35 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 10 N.O 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:06) 6-Ernest Davis kicks 74 yards from MEM 35 to N.O -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 25 (12:06) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Alfredo Russell .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
2-11-N.O 24 (11:28) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 24-Bill Segers . incomplete, intended for 81-Michael Stidham .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Quick Hooks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-11-N.O 24 (11:25) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 49-Ken Quinn . incomplete, intended for 31-James Trantham .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
4-11-N.O 24 (11:22) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 47 yards to MEM 29. Fair Catch by 80-Randy Lang .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 29 (11:16) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 13-David Herbert . incomplete, intended for 85-Leonard Carlson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-MEM 29 (11:13) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to MEM 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
3-6-MEM 32 (10:39) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 43 for 11 yards. Tackle by 23-Vernon Milano . MEM 55-Sheldon Hume was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-MEM 43 (9:57) 10-Morris Gipson sacked at MEM 34 for -10 yards ( 75-Donald Kirby ). Sack allowed by 77-Kenneth Rodriguez . 77-Kenneth Rodriguez missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-20-MEM 34 (9:19) 10-Morris Gipson pass incomplete, intended for 37-Raymond Ross .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-20-MEM 34 (9:16) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 82-Arthur Logston to MEM 42 for 8 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill . 82-Arthur Logston made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-12-MEM 42 (8:43) 3-Roy Moreno punts 63 ya rds to N.O -5.4-12-MEM 42 (8:43) 3-Roy Moreno punts 63 yards to N.O -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 20 (8:35) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-David Gentile .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
2-7-N.O 23 (7:50) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 89-Christopher Unruh to N.O 24 for 1 yards. Tackle by 56-David Gentile .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Curl Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-6-N.O 24 (7:09) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 21-Jose Goodman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
4-5-N.O 25 (6:30) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 49 yards to MEM 26. Fair Catch by 80-Randy Lang .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 26 (6:24) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 85-Leonard Carlson to MEM 26 for a short gain. Tackle by 13-David Herbert . Great move by 85-Leonard Carlson to get free of his coverage. MEM 52-Robert Hunter was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
2-10-MEM 26 (5:42) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 23-Vernon Milano . incomplete, intended for 82-Arthur Logston .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-10-MEM 26 (5:39) 10-Morris Gipson pass incomplete, intended for 39-Bert Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-10-MEM 26 (5:35) 3-Roy Moreno punts 47 yards to N.O 27. Fair Catch by 42-Kevin Schindler .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 27 (5:29) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 27 for a short loss. Tackle by 36-Daniel Clements .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
2-10-N.O 27 (4:53) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to N.O 27 for a short gain. Tackle by 49-Ken Quinn .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
3-10-N.O 27 (4:08) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 26 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Alfredo Russell .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
4-11-N.O 26 (3:27) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 47 yards to MEM 27. Fair Catch by 80-Randy Lang .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 27 (3:20) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to MEM 39 for 12 yards. Tackle by 13-David Herbert .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 39 (2:39) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to MEM 45 for 7 yards. Tackle by 17-Steven Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-3-MEM 45 (2:00) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 55-Eric Denning . PENALTY - Offsides (N.O 75-Donald Kirby)
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
1-10-N.O 50 (1:58) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
Timeout MEM
2-8-N.O 47 (1:54) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 75-Donald Kirby . incomplete, intended for 28-Stephen Ortiz .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-8-N.O 47 (1:52) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 17-Steven Smith . 39-Bert Smith did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
Pass Key
4-2-N.O 42 (1:09) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 80-Randy Lang to N.O 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
Timeout MEM
1-10-N.O 34 (1:04) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 28 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-N.O 28 (0:42) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 80-Randy Lang to N.O 21 for 8 yards. Tackle by 32-Billy McKenzie .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
Timeout MEM
1-10-N.O 21 (0:36) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 86-Micheal Bentz to N.O 11 for 10 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss . MEM 61-Ernest Wolfe was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Holding (MEM 52-Robert Hunter)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Cross
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
Pass Key
1-20-N.O 31 (0:32) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to N.O 17 for 14 yards. 66-James Hill got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-6-N.O 17 (0:27) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 82-Arthur Logston to N.O 9 for 8 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
1-9-N.O 9 (0:04) 6-Ernest Davis 26 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 13 N.O 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:02) 6-Ernest Davis kicks 74 yards from MEM 35 to N.O -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 25 (0:02) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 74-Joseph Bell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
End of half.
(15:00) 6-Ernest Davis kicks 74 yards from MEM 35 to N.O -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 25 (15:00) 18-Johnny Ringo sacked at N.O 17 for -8 yards ( 75-Jack Anderson ). Sack allowed by 54-Eric Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
2-18-N.O 17 (14:19) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 89-Christopher Unruh to N.O 22 for 5 yards. Tackle by 56-David Gentile .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Curl Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
3-13-N.O 22 (13:36) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 30 for 8 yards. Tackle by 33-Paul Williams . PENALTY - Offsides (MEM 73-Alfredo Russell)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-8-N.O 27 (13:33) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
4-6-N.O 29 (12:48) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 51 yards to MEM 20. Fair Catch by 80-Randy Lang .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 20 (12:42) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to MEM 43 for 24 yards.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 43 (12:03) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to N.O 49 for 8 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino . N.O 78-James Campbell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
2-2-N.O 49 (11:16) 31-James Ramirez ran to N.O 49 for a short loss. Tackle by 55-Eric Denning .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-2-N.O 49 (10:41) 37-Raymond Ross ran to N.O 39 for 10 yards. Tackle by 13-David Herbert .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-N.O 39 (9:55) 10-Morris Gipson ran to N.O 32 for 6 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Pass Key
2-4-N.O 32 (9:07) 11-Ricky Gutierrez pass incomplete, dropped by 37-Raymond Ross .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
3-4-N.O 32 (9:03) 10-Morris Gipson sacked at N.O 40 for -8 yards ( 11-Larry Brock ). Sack allowed by 78-Mike Pedersen .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-11-N.O 40 (8:29) 3-Roy Moreno punts 34 yards to N.O 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 6 (8:20) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 8 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
2-8-N.O 8 (7:41) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 13 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Todd Saldivar .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-4-N.O 13 (7:06) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 22 for 9 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-N.O 22 (6:26) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 36 for 15 yards. Tackle by 36-Daniel Clements .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-N.O 36 (5:43) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 35 for -2 yards. Tackle by 73-Alfredo Russell . The offense has gone to that play a few too many times.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
2-12-N.O 35 (5:10) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 35 for a short gain. Tackle by 74-Joseph Bell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-11-N.O 35 (4:36) 18-Johnny Ringo pass incomplete, intended for 31-James Trantham .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
4-11-N.O 35 (4:33) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 53 yards to MEM 12.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 12 (4:24) 10-Morris Gipson sacked at MEM 9 for -3 yards ( 75-Donald Kirby ). Sack allowed by 82-Arthur Logston . 82-Arthur Logston was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-13-MEM 9 (3:49) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 32-Billy McKenzie . incomplete, intended for 85-Leonard Carlson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-13-MEM 9 (3:46) 10-Morris Gipson sacked at MEM 2 for -7 yards ( 75-Donald Kirby ). Sack allowed by 82-Arthur Logston .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-20-MEM 2 (3:02) 3-Roy Moreno punts 52 yards to N.O 46. 42-Kevin Schindler to MEM 46 for 8 yards. Tackle by 49-Ken Quinn .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 46 (2:54) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to MEM 41 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Todd Saldivar .
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-5-MEM 41 (2:10) 20-John Culbertson ran to MEM 33 for 8 yards. 20-John Culbertson FUMBLES ( 73-Alfredo Russell ) recovered by MEM-73-Alfredo Russe ll at MEM 30. Tackle by 20-John Culbertson . I think the offense is starting to overuse that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-MEM 30 (2:05) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 82-Arthur Logston to MEM 35 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Vernon Milano . Nice job by 82-Arthur Logston on that route to lose his coverage. 66-James Hill got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
Pass Key
2-4-MEM 35 (1:25) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 39-Bert Smith to MEM 49 for 14 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 49 (0:45) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to N.O 38 for 13 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 66-James Hill . Pressure by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
1-10-N.O 38 (15:00) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 81-John Carr to N.O 9 for 28 yards. Tackle by 91-Ivan Watters .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
Pass Key
1-9-N.O 9 (14:23) 10-Morris Gipson pass INTERCEPTED by 1-Dennis Bayliss at N.O 2. 1-Dennis Bayliss to N.O 7 for 5 yards. Tackle by 78-Mike Pedersen . Pressure by 77-Frank Watkins .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 7 (14:18) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 14 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Franklin Jones . N.O 61-Victor Rosado was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
2-3-N.O 14 (13:35) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to N.O 28 for 14 yards. Tackle by 21-Jose Goodman . PENALTY - Pass Interference (MEM 49-Ken Quinn) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-10-N.O 28 (13:31) 18-Johnny Ringo pass INTERCEPTED by 49-Ken Quinn at N.O 33. 49-Ken Quinn to N.O 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 31-James Trantham .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 32 (13:28) 10-Morris Gipson pass INTERCEPTED by 10-Jose Schuetz at N.O 12. 10-Jose Schuetz to N.O 12 for -0 yards. Tackle by 86-Micheal Bentz . Pressure by 96-Ronald Trevino . The offense has gone to that play a few too many times. N.O 23-Vernon Milano was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 12 (13:22) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 14 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Ryan Moran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
2-8-N.O 14 (12:43) 7-Kenneth Houston ran to N.O 15 for 1 yards. Tackle by 74-Joseph Bell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-7-N.O 15 (12:01) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 17 for 2 yards. Tackle by 21-Jose Goodman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-5-N.O 17 (11:26) 86-Jeffery Lewis punts 50 yards to MEM 33. Fair Catch by 80-Randy Lang .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 33 (11:19) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 85-Leonard Carlson to MEM 39 for 5 yards. Tackle by 13-David Herbert . MEM 82-Arthur Logston was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-5-MEM 39 (10:39) 10-Morris Gipson pass Pass knocked down by 32-Billy McKenzie . incomplete, intended for 80-Randy Lang . Pressure by 11-Larry Brock .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
Pass Key
3-5-MEM 39 (10:36) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 88-Stephen Sturgis to MEM 44 for 5 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 44 (9:59) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 43 for -1 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
2-11-MEM 43 (9:24) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 44 for 1 yards. Tackle by 11-Larry Brock .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
3-10-MEM 44 (8:51) 10-Morris Gipson ran to N.O 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
4-2-N.O 48 (8:05) 11-Ricky Gutierrez sacked at MEM 44 for -8 yards ( 91-Ivan Watters ) The offense has gone to that play a few too many times. Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 44 (8:02) 20-John Culbertson ran to MEM 46 for -2 yards. Tackle by 73-Alfredo Russell . This is what happens when you keep calling the same offensive play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
2-12-MEM 46 (7:29) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 99-Franklin Jones . incomplete, intended for 89-Christopher Unruh . 99-Franklin Jones got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-12-MEM 46 (7:26) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 89-Christopher Unruh to MEM 38 for 8 yards. Tackle by 30-Christopher Leigh . 21-Jose Goodman got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
4-4-MEM 38 (6:44) 6-John Butler 56 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Short)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-MEM 45 (6:40) 39-Bert Smith ran to N.O 50 for 6 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
2-4-N.O 50 (6:06) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 66-James Hill .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-6-MEM 49 (5:27) 39-Bert Smith ran to MEM 48 for -1 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
4-7-MEM 48 (4:52) 3-Roy Moreno punts 53 ya rds to N.O -1.4-7-MEM 48 (4:52) 3-Roy Moreno punts 53 yards to N.O -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-N.O 20 (4:42) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to N.O 35 for 15 yards. Tackle by 36-Daniel Clements .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 35 (4:18) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 81-Michael Stidham to N.O 43 for 8 yards. Tackle by 36-Daniel Clements .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
2-2-N.O 43 (3:55) 18-Johnny Ringo pass Pass knocked down by 30-Christopher Leigh . incomplete, intended for 31-James Trantham . N.O 62-Clarence Kennell was injured on the play. PENALTY - Pass Interference (MEM 30-Christopher Leigh)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide FL Hook
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 50 (3:51) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to MEM 48 for 2 yards. Tackle by 33-Paul Williams .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
2-8-MEM 48 (3:28) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 42-Kevin Schindler to MEM 48 for a short gain. Tackle by 21-Jose Goodman .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Post Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-8-MEM 48 (3:06) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 31-James Trantham to MEM 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 49-Ken Quinn .
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
4-3-MEM 43 (2:45) 18-Johnny Ringo pass incomplete, dropped by 89-Christopher Unruh . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
1-10-MEM 43 (2:42) 39-Bert Smith ran to N.O 36 for 21 yards. Tackle by 17-Steven Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-N.O 36 (2:02) 37-Raymond Ross ran to N.O 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Ronald Trevino .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-7-N.O 33 (2:00) 37-Raymond Ross ran to N.O 35 for -2 yards. Tackle by 10-Jose Schuetz . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
Timeout N.O
3-9-N.O 35 (1:56) 39-Bert Smith ran to N.O 36 for -1 yards. Tackle by 1-Dennis Bayliss . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
Timeout N.O
4-10-N.O 36 (1:52) 6-Ernest Davis 53 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 16 N.O 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:49) 6-Ernest Davis kicks 74 yards from MEM 35 to N.O -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-N.O 25 (1:49) 20-John Culbertson ran to N.O 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Alfredo Russell . I think the offense is starting to overuse that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
Timeout N.O
2-11-N.O 24 (1:45) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 20-John Culbertson to N.O 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 30-Christopher Leigh .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-10-N.O 25 (1:19) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 89-Christopher Unruh to N.O 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 36-Daniel Clements .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
4-4-N.O 31 (1:00) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 7-Kenneth Houston to N.O 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 36-Daniel Clements . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-N.O 32 (0:58) 10-Morris Gipson kneeled down to N.O 32 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
2-10-N.O 32 (0:25) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 39-Bert Smith)
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-15-N.O 37 (0:25) 10-Morris Gipson kneeled down to N.O 37 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent
End of fourth quarter.