Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints | Week 17, 2006

Week 17 · 2006 Season· FINAL

Carolina Panthers

7-8 · NFC South

Final

New Orleans Saints

10-5 · NFC South

Date

Sun, Dec 31, 2006

Week 17

Kickoff

1:03 PM ET

Location

Caesars Superdome

New Orleans, Louisiana

Result

CAR 31, NOR 21

Drive Chart

21 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	NO	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	10	60	3:51	+5.9	Touchdown
2	CAR	Q1 11:09 · OPP 30	11	73	5:16	+6.7	Touchdown
3	NO	Q1 5:53 · OPP 30	5	4	1:11	-0.9	Punt
4	CAR	Q1 4:33 · CAR 11	4	3	1:45	-1.8	Punt
5	NO	Q1 2:33 · NO 38	4	7	1:57	-2.5	Punt
6	CAR	Q1 0:20 · CAR 16	4	1	1:25	-1.8	Punt
7	NO	Q2 13:39 · NO 27	4	73	1:38	+5.5	Touchdown
8	CAR	Q2 12:01 · OPP 30	6	9	1:33	-1.9	Punt
9	NO	Q2 10:17 · NO 22	4	8	1:26	-1.7	Punt
10	CAR	Q2 8:38 · CAR 15	15	85	7:36	+6.4	Touchdown
11	NO	Q2 1:02 · OPP 30	3	-2	0:42	-0.5	End of half
12	CAR	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	8	16	3:30	-0.9	Punt
13	NO	Q3 11:18 · NO 13	2	1	0:35	-7.6	Opp touchdown
14	NO	Q3 10:33 · OPP 30	5	10	1:55	-1.0	Punt
15	CAR	Q3 8:25 · CAR 14	4	9	1:45	-0.9	Punt
16	NO	Q3 6:27 · NO 19	4	16	0:46	-5.3	Turnover
17	CAR	Q3 5:32 · OPP 24	3	24	0:40	+2.7	Touchdown
18	NO	Q3 4:52 · OPP 30	13	78	4:52	+5.9	Touchdown
19	CAR	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	10	64	5:04	+1.7	Field goal
20	NO	Q3 9:53 · OPP 30	11	42	19:45	-1.1	Punt
21	CAR	Q4 4:55 · CAR 13	8	29	4:55	+0.0	End of half

Play-by-Play

145 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

10 plays·60 yds·3:51·Touchdown·+5.9 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 66 yards from CAR 30 to NO 4. 84-M.Lewis to NO 35 for 31 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 0 – NO 0
0+0.90+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:55
1st & 10 · NO 35
(14:55) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 25-R.Bush to NO 42 for 7 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+7+0.37+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:26
2nd & 3 · NO 42
1st
(14:26) 9-D.Brees FUMBLES (Aborted) at NO 42, recovered by NO-25-R.Bush at NO 47.
CAR 0 – NO 0
0+0.45·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:45
1st & 10 · NO 47
(13:45) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 25-R.Bush to CAR 47 for 6 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+6+0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:02
2nd & 4 · OPP 47
1st
(13:02) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 86-J.Owens to CAR 22 for 25 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+25+1.69+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:26
1st & 10 · OPP 22
1st
(12:26) 25-R.Bush right end pushed ob at CAR 10 for 12 yards (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+12+0.44+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:57
1st & 10 · OPP 10
(11:57) 35-J.Branch up the middle to CAR 1 for 9 yards (50-J.Anderson).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+9+1.00+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:22
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
(11:22) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 86-J.Owens.
CAR 0 – NO 0
0-0.42-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:16
3rd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(11:16) 25-R.Bush left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 0 – NO 6
+1+1.22+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:09
PAT
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin.
CAR 0 – NO 7
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

CAR

11 plays·73 yds·5:16·Touchdown·+6.7 EPA

Q1 11:09
Kickoff
3-J.Carney kicks 65 yards from NO 30 to CAR 5. 34-D.Williams to CAR 27 for 22 yards (56-A.Fincher).
CAR 0 – NO 7
0+0.45+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:02
1st & 10 · CAR 27
(11:02) 26-D.Foster right guard to CAR 29 for 2 yards (20-J.Bellamy).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+2-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:26
2nd & 8 · CAR 29
1st
(10:26) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 89-S.Smith to CAR 38 for 9 yards (58-S.Shanle, 53-M.Simoneau).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+9+1.01+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:51
1st & 10 · CAR 38
(9:51) 26-D.Foster left end to CAR 44 for 6 yards (97-J.Cooper, 53-M.Simoneau).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+6+0.36·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:05
2nd & 4 · CAR 44
1st
(9:05) 26-D.Foster left guard to NO 48 for 8 yards (97-J.Cooper, 20-J.Bellamy).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+8+0.59-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:29
1st & 10 · OPP 48
1st
(8:29) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 45-B.Hoover pushed ob at NO 37 for 11 yards (55-S.Fujita).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+11+0.87+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:59
1st & 10 · OPP 37
(7:59) 34-D.Williams right guard to NO 37 for no gain (53-M.Simoneau).
CAR 0 – NO 7
0-0.53·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:18
2nd & 10 · OPP 37
1st
(7:18) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 89-S.Smith to NO 24 for 13 yards (53-M.Simoneau).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+13+1.53+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:37
1st & 10 · OPP 24
(6:37) 26-D.Foster right end to NO 22 for 2 yards (98-W.Whitehead).
CAR 0 – NO 7
+2-0.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:58
2nd & 8 · OPP 22
TD
(5:58) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep middle to 89-S.Smith for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 6 – NO 7
+22+3.09+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:53
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 7 – NO 7
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

5 plays·4 yds·1:11·Punt·-0.9 EPA

Q1 5:53
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 64 yards from CAR 30 to NO 6. 84-M.Lewis pushed ob at CAR 43 for 51 yards (22-D.Strait).
CAR 7 – NO 7
0+2.09+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:44
1st & 10 · OPP 43
(5:44) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 44-M.Karney pushed ob at CAR 35 for 8 yards (52-C.Draft, 31-R.Marshall).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+8+0.44+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:31
2nd & 2 · OPP 35
(5:31) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete deep right to 12-M.Colston (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 7 – NO 7
0-0.57+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:27
3rd & 2 · OPP 35
Sack
(5:27) 10-J.Martin sacked at CAR 39 for -4 yards (31-R.Marshall). FUMBLES (31-R.Marshall), recovered by NO-52-J.Faine at CAR 39. 52-J.Faine to CAR 39 for no gain (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 7 – NO 7
-4-2.54-9
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:42
4th & 6 · OPP 39
(4:42) 7-S.Weatherford punts 28 yards to CAR 11, Center-47-K.Houser, fair catch by 20-C.Gamble.
CAR 7 – NO 7
0-0.27·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

CAR

4 plays·3 yds·1:45·Punt·-1.8 EPA

Q1 4:33
1st & 10 · CAR 11
(4:33) 45-B.Hoover right guard to CAR 13 for 2 yards (97-J.Cooper, 98-W.Whitehead).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+2-0.49-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:57
2nd & 8 · CAR 13
(3:57) 26-D.Foster left tackle to CAR 17 for 4 yards (55-S.Fujita, 94-C.Grant).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+4-0.00-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:21
3rd & 4 · CAR 17
(3:21) (Shotgun) 34-D.Williams left end to CAR 14 for -3 yards (97-J.Cooper). Direct snap to DeAngelo Williams from center.
CAR 7 – NO 7
-3-1.64-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:48
4th & 7 · CAR 14
(2:48) 7-J.Baker punts 48 yards to NO 38, Center-56-J.Kyle, downed by CAR-88-K.Hankton.
CAR 7 – NO 7
0+0.31+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

4 plays·7 yds·1:57·Punt·-2.5 EPA

Q1 2:33
1st & 10 · NO 38
Sack
(2:33) 10-J.Martin sacked at NO 32 for -6 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 7 – NO 7
-6-1.11-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:52
2nd & 16 · NO 32
(1:52) 25-R.Bush left end to NO 39 for 7 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+7-0.17-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:06
3rd & 9 · NO 39
(1:06) (Shotgun) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 44-M.Karney to NO 45 for 6 yards (52-C.Draft, 31-R.Marshall).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+6-0.94-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:36
4th & 3 · NO 45
(:36) 7-S.Weatherford punts 50 yards to CAR 5, Center-47-K.Houser. 20-C.Gamble to CAR 16 for 11 yards (54-D.Clark).
CAR 7 – NO 7
0-0.25+5
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

CAR

4 plays·1 yds·1:25·Punt·-1.8 EPA

Q1 0:20
1st & 10 · CAR 16
(:20) 26-D.Foster right guard to CAR 18 for 2 yards (58-S.Shanle, 20-J.Bellamy).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+2-0.41-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
CAR 7 – NO 7
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
2nd & 8 · CAR 18
(15:00) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 26-D.Foster pushed ob at CAR 17 for -1 yards (58-S.Shanle).
CAR 7 – NO 7
-1-0.79-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:14
3rd & 9 · CAR 17
(14:14) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short right to 45-B.Hoover [96-A.Lake].
CAR 7 – NO 7
0-1.25-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:09
4th & 9 · CAR 17
Penalty
(14:09) 7-J.Baker punts 51 yards to NO 32, Center-56-J.Kyle. 84-M.Lewis to NO 39 for 7 yards (54-V.Ciurciu). PENALTY on CAR-59-A.Seward, Ineligible Downfield Kick, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 17 - No Play.
CAR 7 – NO 7
0-0.42-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:55
4th & 14 · CAR 12
Penalty
(13:55) 7-J.Baker punts 52 yards to NO 36, Center-56-J.Kyle. 84-M.Lewis to NO 48 for 12 yards (31-R.Marshall). PENALTY on NO-35-J.Branch, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at NO 37.
CAR 7 – NO 7
0+1.03+8
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

4 plays·73 yds·1:38·Touchdown·+5.5 EPA

Q2 13:39
1st & 10 · NO 27
(13:39) 35-J.Branch left end to NO 28 for 1 yard (53-N.Diggs).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+1-0.51-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:00
2nd & 9 · NO 28
1st
(13:00) 10-J.Martin pass deep middle to 19-D.Henderson to CAR 7 for 65 yards (30-M.Minter).
CAR 7 – NO 7
+65+4.39+17
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:09
1st & 7 · OPP 7
TD
(12:09) 10-J.Martin pass short left to 35-J.Branch for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 7 – NO 13
+7+1.59+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:01
PAT
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin.
CAR 7 – NO 14
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

CAR

6 plays·9 yds·1:33·Punt·-1.9 EPA

Q2 12:01
Kickoff
3-J.Carney kicks 61 yards from NO 30 to CAR 9. 34-D.Williams to CAR 24 for 15 yards (28-D.Groce).
CAR 7 – NO 14
0+0.14+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:55
1st & 10 · CAR 24
1st
(11:55) 26-D.Foster right tackle to CAR 34 for 10 yards (58-S.Shanle).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+10+0.57+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:18
1st & 10 · CAR 34
(11:18) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short left to 45-B.Hoover.
CAR 7 – NO 14
0-0.50-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:11
2nd & 10 · CAR 34
(11:11) 26-D.Foster up the middle to CAR 33 for -1 yards (96-A.Lake).
CAR 7 – NO 14
-1-0.88-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:33
3rd & 11 · CAR 33
(10:33) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short left to 84-M.Gaines.
CAR 7 – NO 14
0-1.06-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:28
4th & 11 · CAR 33
(10:28) 7-J.Baker punts 52 yards to NO 15, Center-56-J.Kyle. 84-M.Lewis ran ob at NO 22 for 7 yards (37-N.Goings).
CAR 7 – NO 14
0-0.18+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

4 plays·8 yds·1:26·Punt·-1.7 EPA

Q2 10:17
1st & 10 · NO 22
(10:17) 35-J.Branch right guard to NO 25 for 3 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+3-0.30-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:40
2nd & 7 · NO 25
(9:40) 10-J.Martin pass short left to 89-J.Jones to NO 30 for 5 yards (20-C.Gamble) [77-K.Jenkins].
CAR 7 – NO 14
+5-0.05+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:56
3rd & 2 · NO 30
(8:56) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete short left to 44-M.Karney [50-J.Anderson].
CAR 7 – NO 14
0-1.52-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:51
4th & 2 · NO 30
(8:51) 7-S.Weatherford punts 55 yards to CAR 15, Center-47-K.Houser, downed by NO-28-D.Groce. #21 Ken Lucas INJURY groin; doubtful to return.
CAR 7 – NO 14
0+0.21·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

CAR

15 plays·85 yds·7:36·Touchdown·+6.4 EPA

Q2 8:38
1st & 10 · CAR 15
(8:38) 26-D.Foster right guard to CAR 17 for 2 yards (37-S.Gleason, 51-T.Melton).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+2-0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:03
2nd & 8 · CAR 17
(8:03) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 89-S.Smith ran ob at CAR 22 for 5 yards (39-C.Deloatch).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+5+0.28·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:28
3rd & 3 · CAR 22
1st
(7:28) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 89-S.Smith pushed ob at CAR 33 for 11 yards (24-B.Scott). First successful third-down conversion against the Saints defense since the 4th quarter of game vs. Washington Redskins.
CAR 7 – NO 14
+11+1.14+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:55
1st & 10 · CAR 33
1st
(6:55) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 34-D.Williams pushed ob at NO 49 for 18 yards (24-B.Scott).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+18+1.03+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:21
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(6:21) 34-D.Williams right end to NO 48 for 1 yard (51-T.Melton, 39-C.Deloatch).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+1-0.49-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:36
2nd & 9 · OPP 48
(5:36) (Shotgun) 34-D.Williams right end to NO 49 for -1 yards (24-B.Scott, 51-T.Melton). Direct snap to DeAngelo Williams, no quarterback on field.
CAR 7 – NO 14
-1-0.76-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:52
3rd & 10 · OPP 49
1st
(4:52) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 19-K.Johnson pushed ob at NO 38 for 11 yards (28-D.Groce).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+11+1.71+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:18
1st & 10 · OPP 38
(4:18) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 26-D.Foster pushed ob at NO 30 for 8 yards (54-D.Clark).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+8+0.38+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:46
2nd & 2 · OPP 30
1st
(3:46) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 19-K.Johnson to NO 24 for 6 yards (51-T.Melton).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+6+0.28+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:05
1st & 10 · OPP 24
1st
(3:05) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 34-D.Williams to NO 11 for 13 yards (39-C.Deloatch).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+13+0.83·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:22
1st & 10 · OPP 11
(2:22) 34-D.Williams left end to NO 12 for -1 yards (24-B.Scott).
CAR 7 – NO 14
-1-0.72-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
2nd & 11 · OPP 12
(2:00) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 89-S.Smith pushed ob at NO 2 for 10 yards (28-D.Groce).
CAR 7 – NO 14
+10+1.14+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:51
3rd & 1 · OPP 2
(1:51) 26-D.Foster right guard to NO 2 for no gain (97-J.Cooper, 54-D.Clark).
CAR 7 – NO 14
0-1.65-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:06
4th & 1 · OPP 2
TD
(1:06) 26-D.Foster left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 13 – NO 14
+2+3.59+11
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:02
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 14 – NO 14
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

3 plays·-2 yds·0:42·End of half·-0.5 EPA

Q2 1:02
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 70 yards from CAR 30 to NO 0. 84-M.Lewis to NO 36 for 36 yards (22-D.Strait).
CAR 14 – NO 14
0+0.34+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:55
1st & 10 · NO 36
(:55) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 35-J.Branch to NO 32 for -4 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 14 – NO 14
-4-0.64-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:20
2nd & 14 · NO 32
(:20) 35-J.Branch left guard to NO 34 for 2 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 14 – NO 14
+2-0.19+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

CAR

8 plays·16 yds·3:30·Punt·-0.9 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
3-J.Carney kicks 59 yards from NO 30 to CAR 11. 34-D.Williams to CAR 27 for 16 yards (24-B.Scott).
CAR 14 – NO 14
0+0.48+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:54
1st & 10 · CAR 27
(14:54) 26-D.Foster left guard to CAR 26 for -1 yards (54-D.Clark).
CAR 14 – NO 14
-1-0.79-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:13
2nd & 11 · CAR 26
(14:13) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 26-D.Foster to CAR 31 for 5 yards (56-A.Fincher).
CAR 14 – NO 14
+5+0.03·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:33
3rd & 6 · CAR 31
1st
(13:33) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 84-M.Gaines to CAR 43 for 12 yards (51-T.Melton).
CAR 14 – NO 14
+12+1.85+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:53
1st & 10 · CAR 43
(12:53) 34-D.Williams right end to CAR 40 for -3 yards (28-D.Groce).
CAR 14 – NO 14
-3-1.07-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:10
2nd & 13 · CAR 40
(12:10) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 34-D.Williams pushed ob at CAR 43 for 3 yards (95-T.Johnson).
CAR 14 – NO 14
+3-0.26-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:37
3rd & 10 · CAR 43
(11:37) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete deep right to 89-S.Smith.
CAR 14 – NO 14
0-1.50-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:30
4th & 10 · CAR 43
(11:30) 7-J.Baker punts 49 yards to NO 8, Center-56-J.Kyle. 84-M.Lewis to NO 13 for 5 yards (37-N.Goings).
CAR 14 – NO 14
0+0.37+5
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

2 plays·1 yds·0:35·Opp touchdown·-7.6 EPA

Q3 11:18
1st & 10 · NO 13
(11:18) 35-J.Branch right guard to NO 14 for 1 yard (77-K.Jenkins).
CAR 14 – NO 14
+1-0.58-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:43
2nd & 9 · NO 14
TDINT
(10:43) 10-J.Martin pass short right intended for 19-D.Henderson INTERCEPTED by 20-C.Gamble at NO 18. 20-C.Gamble for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 20 – NO 14
0-7.06-25
YdsEPAWP%

Other

Q3 10:33
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 21 – NO 14
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
CAR 28 – NO 21
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

5 plays·10 yds·1:55·Punt·-1.0 EPA

Q3 10:33
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 70 yards from CAR 30 to end zone, Touchback.
CAR 21 – NO 14
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:33
1st & 10 · NO 20
(10:33) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 83-B.Miller to NO 26 for 6 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+6+0.29-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:57
2nd & 4 · NO 26
Penalty
(9:57) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete deep left to 89-J.Jones (31-R.Marshall). PENALTY on NO-73-J.Evans, Chop Block, 13 yards, enforced at NO 26 - No Play.
CAR 21 – NO 14
0-1.88-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:50
2nd & 17 · NO 13
Sack
(9:50) 10-J.Martin sacked at NO 12 for -1 yards (96-A.Wallace, 77-K.Jenkins).
CAR 21 – NO 14
-1-0.76-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:12
3rd & 18 · NO 12
(9:12) (Shotgun) 10-J.Martin pass short left to 83-B.Miller to NO 17 for 5 yards (92-D.Lewis, 20-C.Gamble).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+5-0.70-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:38
4th & 13 · NO 17
Penalty
(8:38) 7-S.Weatherford punts 55 yards to CAR 28, Center-47-K.Houser. 20-C.Gamble to CAR 38 for 10 yards (30-F.McAfee). PENALTY on CAR-88-K.Hankton, Personal Foul, 14 yards, enforced at CAR 28.
CAR 21 – NO 14
0+2.01+6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

CAR

4 plays·9 yds·1:45·Punt·-0.9 EPA

Q3 8:25
1st & 10 · CAR 14
(8:25) 26-D.Foster left end ran ob at CAR 18 for 4 yards (56-A.Fincher).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+4-0.09+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:56
2nd & 6 · CAR 18
(7:56) 26-D.Foster right tackle to CAR 21 for 3 yards (77-R.Leisle, 54-D.Clark).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+3-0.31+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:13
3rd & 3 · CAR 21
(7:13) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 45-B.Hoover to CAR 23 for 2 yards (54-D.Clark).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+2-1.17-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:40
4th & 1 · CAR 23
Penalty
(6:40) 7-J.Baker punts 48 yards to NO 29, Center-56-J.Kyle. 84-M.Lewis to NO 29 for no gain (54-V.Ciurciu). PENALTY on NO-39-C.Deloatch, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 29.
CAR 21 – NO 14
0+0.62-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

4 plays·16 yds·0:46·Turnover·-5.3 EPA

Q3 6:27
1st & 10 · NO 19
(6:27) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete deep left to 19-D.Henderson [96-A.Wallace].
CAR 21 – NO 14
0-0.58-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:20
2nd & 10 · NO 19
1st
(6:20) 10-J.Martin pass deep right to 83-B.Miller to NO 41 for 22 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+22+1.93+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:58
1st & 10 · NO 41
(5:58) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete deep right to 89-J.Jones (36-S.Williams).
CAR 21 – NO 14
0-0.46-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:41
2nd & 10 · NO 41
FumbleSack
(5:41) 10-J.Martin sacked at NO 35 for -6 yards (50-J.Anderson). FUMBLES (50-J.Anderson), touched at NO 35, RECOVERED by CAR-52-C.Draft at NO 31. 52-C.Draft to NO 24 for 7 yards (64-Z.Strief).
CAR 21 – NO 14
-6-6.20-14
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

CAR

3 plays·24 yds·0:40·Touchdown·+2.7 EPA

Q3 5:32
1st & 10 · OPP 24
(5:32) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 45-B.Hoover to NO 15 for 9 yards (54-D.Clark, 56-A.Fincher).
CAR 21 – NO 14
+9+0.77+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:58
2nd & 1 · OPP 15
TD
(4:58) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 89-S.Smith for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 27 – NO 14
+15+1.94+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:52
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 28 – NO 14
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

13 plays·78 yds·4:52·Touchdown·+5.9 EPA

Q3 4:52
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 65 yards from CAR 30 to NO 5. 84-M.Lewis to NO 22 for 17 yards (33-N.Salley).
CAR 28 – NO 14
0+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:47
1st & 10 · NO 22
(4:47) 35-J.Branch right tackle to NO 24 for 2 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 28 – NO 14
+2-0.46-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:15
2nd & 8 · NO 24
1st
(4:15) 10-J.Martin pass deep left to 89-J.Jones to CAR 35 for 41 yards (36-S.Williams).
CAR 28 – NO 14
+41+3.14+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:41
1st & 10 · OPP 35
(3:41) 10-J.Martin pass to 86-J.Owens to CAR 26 for 9 yards.
CAR 28 – NO 14
+9+0.67+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:15
2nd & 1 · OPP 26
1st
(3:15) 35-J.Branch right guard to CAR 21 for 5 yards (36-S.Williams).
CAR 28 – NO 14
+5+0.22+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:45
1st & 10 · OPP 21
(2:45) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete short right to 35-J.Branch [74-S.McClover].
CAR 28 – NO 14
0-0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:39
2nd & 10 · OPP 21
(2:39) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 35-J.Branch pushed ob at CAR 17 for 4 yards (52-C.Draft) [30-M.Minter].
CAR 28 – NO 14
+4-0.38-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:07
3rd & 6 · OPP 17
(2:07) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 35-J.Branch to CAR 14 for 3 yards (96-A.Wallace).
CAR 28 – NO 14
+3-1.00-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:25
4th & 3 · OPP 14
1st
(1:25) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 19-D.Henderson to CAR 8 for 6 yards (36-S.Williams, 31-R.Marshall).
CAR 28 – NO 14
+6+2.50+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:49
1st & 8 · OPP 8
(:49) 35-J.Branch right tackle to CAR 6 for 2 yards (36-S.Williams, 52-C.Draft).
CAR 28 – NO 14
+2-0.25-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:13
2nd & 6 · OPP 6
(:13) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete short right [96-A.Wallace].
CAR 28 – NO 14
0-0.95-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:06
3rd & 6 · OPP 6
TD
(:06) 30-F.McAfee up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 28 – NO 20
+6+2.81+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
PAT
3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin.
CAR 28 – NO 21
0+0.02+8
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

CAR

10 plays·64 yds·5:04·Field goal·+1.7 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
3-J.Carney kicks 66 yards from NO 30 to CAR 4. 34-D.Williams to CAR 35 for 31 yards (56-A.Fincher).
CAR 28 – NO 21
0+0.35+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:54
1st & 10 · CAR 35
1st
(14:54) 89-S.Smith left end pushed ob at NO 44 for 21 yards (39-C.Deloatch). Direct snap to #34 DeAngelo Williams, hands off to #89 Steve Smith, reverse.
CAR 28 – NO 21
+21+1.50+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:18
1st & 10 · OPP 44
1st
(14:18) 26-D.Foster left end pushed ob at NO 27 for 17 yards (37-S.Gleason).
CAR 28 – NO 21
+17+1.19+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:47
1st & 10 · OPP 27
1st
(13:47) 34-D.Williams left guard to NO 16 for 11 yards (24-B.Scott, 56-A.Fincher).
CAR 28 – NO 21
+11+0.69+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:10
1st & 10 · OPP 16
(13:10) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass short middle to 34-D.Williams to NO 9 for 7 yards (24-B.Scott).
CAR 28 – NO 21
+7+0.22+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:26
2nd & 3 · OPP 9
1st
(12:26) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 19-K.Johnson pushed ob at NO 2 for 7 yards (28-D.Groce).
CAR 28 – NO 21
+7+1.02+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:59
1st & 2 · OPP 2
(11:59) 26-D.Foster left tackle to NO 3 for -1 yards (54-D.Clark).
CAR 28 – NO 21
-1-0.57-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:18
2nd & 3 · OPP 3
(11:18) 26-D.Foster right tackle to NO 3 for no gain (20-J.Bellamy, 51-T.Melton).
CAR 28 – NO 21
0-1.02-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:36
3rd & 3 · OPP 3
(10:36) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass short middle to 34-D.Williams to NO 1 for 2 yards (24-B.Scott, 95-T.Johnson).
CAR 28 – NO 21
+2-1.69·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:56
4th & 1 · OPP 1
FG
(9:56) 4-J.Kasay 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 31 – NO 21
0+0.04-5
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

11 plays·42 yds·19:45·Punt·-1.1 EPA

Q3 9:53
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 64 yards from CAR 30 to NO 6. 84-M.Lewis to NO 24 for 18 yards (25-K.McCadam).
CAR 31 – NO 21
0+0.17·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:48
1st & 10 · NO 24
(9:48) 30-F.McAfee right end to NO 27 for 3 yards (52-C.Draft, 20-C.Gamble).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+3-0.19-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:10
2nd & 7 · NO 27
(9:10) 10-J.Martin pass incomplete (50-J.Anderson) [50-J.Anderson].
CAR 31 – NO 21
0-0.75-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:04
3rd & 7 · NO 27
Penalty
(9:04) PENALTY on NO, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NO 27 - No Play.
CAR 31 – NO 21
0-0.87-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:04
3rd & 12 · NO 22
1st
(9:04) 10-J.Martin pass deep middle to 89-J.Jones to NO 45 for 23 yards (22-D.Strait, 52-C.Draft) [74-S.McClover].
CAR 31 – NO 21
+23+3.12+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:26
1st & 10 · NO 45
(8:26) 30-F.McAfee left guard to NO 48 for 3 yards (53-N.Diggs).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+3-0.23-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:02
2nd & 7 · NO 48
(8:02) 10-J.Martin pass short right to 86-J.Owens to CAR 46 for 6 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+6+0.27-11
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:16
3rd & 1 · OPP 46
1st
(7:16) 35-J.Branch right guard to CAR 44 for 2 yards (59-A.Seward).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+2+0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:38
1st & 10 · OPP 44
Sack
(6:38) 10-J.Martin sacked at 50 for -6 yards (50-J.Anderson). FUMBLES (50-J.Anderson), touched at CAR 45, recovered by NO at NO 45.
CAR 31 – NO 21
-1-1.39-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:17
2nd & 21 · NO 45
(6:17) 35-J.Branch left guard to NO 47 for 2 yards (77-K.Jenkins).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+2-0.59-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:39
3rd & 19 · NO 47
(5:39) 10-J.Martin pass short middle to 35-J.Branch to CAR 49 for 4 yards (52-C.Draft).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+4-0.70-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:08
4th & 15 · OPP 49
(5:08) 7-S.Weatherford punts 36 yards to CAR 13, Center-47-K.Houser, downed by NO-39-C.Deloatch.
CAR 31 – NO 21
0-0.33+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

CAR

8 plays·29 yds·4:55·End of half·+0.0 EPA

Q4 4:55
1st & 10 · CAR 13
(4:55) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 34-D.Williams pushed ob at CAR 22 for 9 yards (37-S.Gleason).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+9+0.55·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:49
2nd & 1 · CAR 22
1st
(4:49) 26-D.Foster left guard to CAR 25 for 3 yards (28-D.Groce).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+3+0.01+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:08
1st & 10 · CAR 25
(4:08) 34-D.Williams right end to CAR 24 for -1 yards (51-T.Melton).
CAR 31 – NO 21
-1-0.57·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:23
2nd & 11 · CAR 24
(3:23) 34-D.Williams right end to CAR 28 for 4 yards (95-T.Johnson).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+4-0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:38
3rd & 7 · CAR 28
1st
(2:38) 26-D.Foster left end to CAR 45 for 17 yards (95-T.Johnson, 51-T.Melton).
CAR 31 – NO 21
+17+0.24+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
1st & 10 · CAR 45
(2:00) 17-J.Delhomme kneels to CAR 44 for -1 yards.
CAR 31 – NO 21
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:16
2nd & 11 · CAR 44
(1:16) 17-J.Delhomme kneels to CAR 43 for -1 yards.
CAR 31 – NO 21
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:35
3rd & 12 · CAR 43
(:35) 17-J.Delhomme kneels to CAR 42 for -1 yards.
CAR 31 – NO 21
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
CAR 31 – NO 21
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YdsEPAWP%