New Orleans Saints at Denver Broncos | Week 3, 2008

Week 3 · 2008 Season· FINAL

New Orleans Saints

1-1 · NFC South

Final

Denver Broncos

2-0 · AFC West

Date

Sun, Sep 21, 2008

Week 3

Kickoff

4:06 PM ET

Location

Empower Field at Mile High

Denver, Colorado

Result

NOR 32, DEN 34

Drive Chart

22 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	NO	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	5	-1	1:19	-3.2	Punt
2	DEN	Q1 13:30 · OPP 45	11	45	4:29	+3.8	Touchdown
3	NO	Q1 9:01 · OPP 30	13	55	6:49	+2.9	Field goal
4	DEN	Q1 2:07 · OPP 30	5	61	1:40	+6.1	Touchdown
5	NO	Q1 0:27 · OPP 30	4	10	1:02	-7.1	Opp touchdown
6	NO	Q2 14:11 · OPP 30	12	80	4:55	+6.9	Touchdown
7	DEN	Q2 9:16 · OPP 30	2	0	0:00	-4.2	Turnover
8	NO	Q2 9:03 · OPP 36	6	46	2:12	+3.9	Touchdown
9	DEN	Q2 6:51 · OPP 30	9	58	3:52	+2.1	Field goal
10	NO	Q2 2:55 · OPP 30	11	79	2:24	-0.5	Turnover on downs
11	DEN	Q2 0:27 · DEN 1	1	-1	0:00	-1.8	Safety
12	NO	Q2 0:23 · OPP 20	5	17	0:20	-0.0	Missed field goal
13	DEN	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	5	2	0:47	-2.0	Punt
14	NO	Q3 13:58 · NO 36	4	4	1:19	-2.0	Punt
15	DEN	Q3 12:29 · DEN 20	13	63	4:52	+6.2	Touchdown
16	NO	Q3 7:37 · OPP 30	4	80	0:35	+6.8	Touchdown
17	DEN	Q3 7:02 · OPP 30	10	75	4:38	+2.3	Field goal
18	NO	Q3 2:20 · OPP 30	17	76	7:20	+5.6	Touchdown
19	DEN	Q4 10:00 · OPP 30	11	62	4:16	-1.6	Turnover
20	NO	Q4 5:33 · NO 21	8	54	3:33	-1.7	Missed field goal
21	DEN	Q4 1:55 · DEN 33	4	4	1:33	-1.0	Punt
22	NO	Q4 0:08 · NO 20	2	2	0:08	0.0	End of half

Play-by-Play

171 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

5 plays·-1 yds·1:19·Punt·-3.2 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
5-M.Prater kicks 73 yards from DEN 30 to NO -3. 23-P.Thomas to NO 14 for 17 yards (23-A.Hall, 51-J.Winborn).
NO 0 – DEN 0
0-0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:56
1st & 10 · NO 14
(14:56) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 25-R.Bush.
NO 0 – DEN 0
0-0.56-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:51
2nd & 10 · NO 14
(14:51) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 16-L.Moore to NO 20 for 6 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+6+0.14·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:13
3rd & 4 · NO 20
Sack
(14:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees sacked at NO 13 for -7 yards (91-E.Ekuban).
NO 0 – DEN 0
-7-1.99-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:41
4th & 11 · NO 13
(13:41) 7-S.Weatherford punts 54 yards to DEN 33, Center-47-K.Houser. 19-E.Royal to NO 45 for 22 yards (86-B.Ortega).
NO 0 – DEN 0
0-0.35·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

DEN

11 plays·45 yds·4:29·Touchdown·+3.8 EPA

Q1 13:30
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(13:30) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete deep left to 15-B.Marshall.
NO 0 – DEN 0
0-0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:23
2nd & 10 · OPP 45
(13:23) 35-S.Young left guard to NO 36 for 9 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+9+0.55+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:50
3rd & 1 · OPP 36
1st
(12:50) 28-M.Pittman left guard to NO 34 for 2 yards (98-S.Ellis).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+2+0.48+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:13
1st & 10 · OPP 34
(12:13) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 19-E.Royal to NO 30 for 4 yards (22-T.Porter).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+4-0.08-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:35
2nd & 6 · OPP 30
1st
(11:35) 35-S.Young left end pushed ob at NO 23 for 7 yards (41-R.Harper).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+7+0.81+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:13
1st & 10 · OPP 23
(11:13) 35-S.Young up the middle to NO 20 for 3 yards (94-C.Grant).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+3-0.24-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:38
2nd & 7 · OPP 20
(10:38) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short right to 15-B.Marshall.
NO 0 – DEN 0
0-0.59-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:34
3rd & 7 · OPP 20
1st
(10:34) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-B.Stokley to NO 3 for 17 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+17+2.40+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:50
1st & 3 · OPP 3
(9:50) (Shotgun) 28-M.Pittman up the middle to NO 1 for 2 yards (58-S.Shanle).
NO 0 – DEN 0
+2+0.04·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:06
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(9:06) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 81-N.Jackson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 0 – DEN 6
+1+0.90+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:01
PAT
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-1-B.Kern.
NO 0 – DEN 7
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

13 plays·55 yds·6:49·Field goal·+2.9 EPA

Q1 9:01
Kickoff
5-M.Prater kicks 70 yards from DEN 30 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 0 – DEN 7
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:01
1st & 10 · NO 20
1st
(9:01) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 88-J.Shockey to NO 32 for 12 yards (20-M.McCree; 97-B.Bailey).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+12+0.86+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:25
1st & 10 · NO 32
(8:25) 25-R.Bush left guard to NO 35 for 3 yards (55-D.Williams, 51-J.Winborn).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+3-0.38·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:46
2nd & 7 · NO 35
1st
(7:46) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 88-J.Shockey to NO 42 for 7 yards (91-E.Ekuban).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+7+0.94+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:03
1st & 10 · NO 42
(7:03) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 88-J.Shockey to NO 49 for 7 yards (58-N.Webster; 51-J.Winborn).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+7+0.47·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:25
2nd & 3 · NO 49
(6:25) 25-R.Bush left end to DEN 49 for 2 yards (97-B.Bailey).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+2-0.19-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:46
3rd & 1 · OPP 49
1st
(5:46) 25-R.Bush left end to DEN 47 for 2 yards (60-J.Engelberger).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+2+0.53+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:59
1st & 10 · OPP 47
(4:59) 25-R.Bush left guard to DEN 42 for 5 yards (91-E.Ekuban, 58-N.Webster).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+5+0.04-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:22
2nd & 5 · OPP 42
1st
(4:22) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to DEN 28 for 14 yards (32-D.Bly).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+14+1.35+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:41
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(3:41) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 23-P.Thomas to DEN 27 for 1 yard (97-B.Bailey).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+1-0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:55
2nd & 9 · OPP 27
(2:55) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 88-J.Shockey.
NO 0 – DEN 7
0-0.55-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:50
3rd & 9 · OPP 27
(2:50) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush to DEN 25 for 2 yards (33-M.Manuel; 55-D.Williams).
NO 0 – DEN 7
+2-0.73-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:12
4th & 7 · OPP 25
FG
(2:12) 1-M.Gramatica 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
NO 3 – DEN 7
0+0.89+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

DEN

5 plays·61 yds·1:40·Touchdown·+6.1 EPA

Q1 2:07
Kickoff
1-M.Gramatica kicks 63 yards from NO 30 to DEN 7. 23-A.Hall to DEN 35 for 28 yards (86-B.Ortega, 28-U.Young). NO-54-T.Evans was injured during the play.
NO 3 – DEN 7
0+0.93+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:01
1st & 10 · DEN 35
1st
(2:01) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 89-D.Graham pushed ob at NO 44 for 21 yards (41-R.Harper).
NO 3 – DEN 7
+21+1.30+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:31
1st & 10 · OPP 44
(1:31) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-B.Stokley pushed ob at NO 39 for 5 yards (22-T.Porter).
NO 3 – DEN 7
+5+0.01·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:04
2nd & 5 · OPP 39
Penalty
(1:04) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 22-P.Hillis to NO 35 for 4 yards (20-R.Gay). PENALTY on NO-56-J.Dunbar, Defensive Offside, 4 yards, enforced at NO 39 - No Play.
NO 3 – DEN 7
0+0.62+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:04
2nd & 1 · OPP 35
TD
(1:04) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete deep middle to 15-B.Marshall. Play Challenged by DEN and REVERSED. 6-J.Cutler pass deep middle to 15-B.Marshall for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 3 – DEN 13
+35+3.24+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:27
PAT
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-1-B.Kern.
NO 3 – DEN 14
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

4 plays·10 yds·1:02·Opp touchdown·-7.1 EPA

Q1 0:27
Kickoff
5-M.Prater kicks 71 yards from DEN 30 to NO -1. 23-P.Thomas to NO 24 for 25 yards (53-N.Koutouvides).
NO 3 – DEN 14
0+0.16+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:22
1st & 10 · NO 24
(:22) 25-R.Bush left end ran ob at NO 30 for 6 yards.
NO 3 – DEN 14
+6+0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
NO 3 – DEN 14
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
2nd & 4 · NO 30
(15:00) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 23-P.Thomas to NO 33 for 3 yards (58-N.Webster).
NO 3 – DEN 14
+3-0.03·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:25
3rd & 1 · NO 33
TDFumble
(14:25) 25-R.Bush up the middle to NO 34 for 1 yard (60-J.Engelberger). FUMBLES (60-J.Engelberger), RECOVERED by DEN-58-N.Webster at NO 34. 58-N.Webster for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 3 – DEN 20
+1-7.55-7
YdsEPAWP%

Other

Q2 14:11
PAT
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-1-B.Kern.
NO 3 – DEN 21
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

12 plays·80 yds·4:55·Touchdown·+6.9 EPA

Q2 14:11
Kickoff
5-M.Prater kicks 70 yards from DEN 30 to end zone, Touchback. DEN-46-S.Larsen was injured during the play.
NO 3 – DEN 21
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:11
1st & 10 · NO 20
(14:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 25-R.Bush.
NO 3 – DEN 21
0-0.51·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:04
2nd & 10 · NO 20
(14:04) 25-R.Bush right tackle to NO 19 for -1 yards (58-N.Webster). NO-70-J.Brown was injured during the play.
NO 3 – DEN 21
-1-0.89-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:26
3rd & 11 · NO 19
1st
(13:26) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush pushed ob at NO 42 for 23 yards (20-M.McCree).
NO 3 – DEN 21
+23+2.76+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:00
1st & 10 · NO 42
(13:00) 25-R.Bush left guard to NO 45 for 3 yards (58-N.Webster).
NO 3 – DEN 21
+3-0.20·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:25
2nd & 7 · NO 45
(12:25) 23-P.Thomas up the middle to NO 46 for 1 yard (55-D.Williams).
NO 3 – DEN 21
+1-0.49·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:46
3rd & 6 · NO 46
1st
(11:46) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 83-B.Miller to DEN 26 for 28 yards (32-D.Bly).
NO 3 – DEN 21
+28+3.01+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:00
1st & 10 · OPP 26
(11:00) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 81-D.Patten ran ob at DEN 18 for 8 yards.
NO 3 – DEN 21
+8+0.66·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:29
2nd & 2 · OPP 18
1st
(10:29) 25-R.Bush right tackle to DEN 15 for 3 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 3 – DEN 21
+3+0.07·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:52
1st & 10 · OPP 15
1st
(9:52) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush pushed ob at DEN 5 for 10 yards (58-N.Webster).
NO 3 – DEN 21
+10+0.91+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:21
1st & 5 · OPP 5
TD
(9:21) 23-P.Thomas up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 9 – DEN 21
+5+1.57·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:16
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
NO 10 – DEN 21
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

DEN

2 plays·0 yds·0:00·Turnover·-4.2 EPA

Q2 9:16
Kickoff
1-M.Gramatica kicks 70 yards from NO 30 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 10 – DEN 21
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:16
1st & 10 · DEN 20
INT
(9:16) 6-J.Cutler pass deep middle intended for 19-E.Royal INTERCEPTED by 34-M.McKenzie at 50. 34-M.McKenzie to DEN 36 for 14 yards (50-B.Hamilton).
NO 10 – DEN 21
0-4.15-6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

6 plays·46 yds·2:12·Touchdown·+3.9 EPA

Q2 9:03
1st & 10 · OPP 36
(9:03) 25-R.Bush up the middle to DEN 39 for -3 yards (51-J.Winborn).
NO 10 – DEN 21
-3-1.08-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:26
2nd & 13 · OPP 39
Penalty
(8:26) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NO-64-Z.Strief, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 38.
NO 10 – DEN 21
+1-0.64-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:15
2nd & 22 · OPP 48
(8:15) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 16-L.Moore to DEN 30 for 18 yards (32-D.Bly).
NO 10 – DEN 21
+18+1.39+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:30
3rd & 4 · OPP 30
1st
(7:30) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush ran ob at DEN 23 for 7 yards.
NO 10 – DEN 21
+7+1.17+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:00
1st & 10 · OPP 23
TD
(7:00) 25-R.Bush left guard for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 16 – DEN 21
+23+3.00+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:51
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
NO 17 – DEN 21
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

DEN

9 plays·58 yds·3:52·Field goal·+2.1 EPA

Q2 6:51
Kickoff
1-M.Gramatica kicks 62 yards from NO 30 to DEN 8. 22-P.Hillis to DEN 33 for 25 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 17 – DEN 21
0+0.79+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:44
1st & 10 · DEN 33
(6:44) 35-S.Young left tackle to DEN 42 for 9 yards (94-C.Grant).
NO 17 – DEN 21
+9+0.69+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:09
2nd & 1 · DEN 42
(6:09) 35-S.Young left end to DEN 40 for -2 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
NO 17 – DEN 21
-2-1.14-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:33
3rd & 3 · DEN 40
1st
(5:33) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 15-B.Marshall to NO 31 for 29 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 17 – DEN 21
+29+2.44+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:59
1st & 10 · OPP 31
1st
(4:59) 35-S.Young up the middle to NO 12 for 19 yards (95-J.Savage).
NO 17 – DEN 21
+19+1.20+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:23
1st & 10 · OPP 12
(4:23) 35-S.Young right guard to NO 8 for 4 yards (71-K.Clancy, 95-J.Savage).
NO 17 – DEN 21
+4-0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:42
2nd & 6 · OPP 8
(3:42) 35-S.Young up the middle to NO 9 for -1 yards (91-W.Smith).
NO 17 – DEN 21
-1-0.97-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:02
3rd & 7 · OPP 9
(3:02) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short middle to 14-B.Stokley (41-R.Harper).
NO 17 – DEN 21
0-0.91-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:59
4th & 7 · OPP 9
FG
(2:59) 5-M.Prater 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-1-B.Kern.
NO 17 – DEN 24
0+0.17-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

11 plays·79 yds·2:24·Turnover on downs·-0.5 EPA

Q2 2:55
Kickoff
5-M.Prater kicks 70 yards from DEN 30 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 17 – DEN 24
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:55
1st & 10 · NO 20
1st
(2:55) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 88-J.Shockey to NO 34 for 14 yards (53-N.Koutouvides, 58-N.Webster).
NO 17 – DEN 24
+14+0.72+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:34
1st & 10 · NO 34
1st
(2:34) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 19-D.Henderson to DEN 47 for 19 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 17 – DEN 24
+19+0.89+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:09
1st & 10 · OPP 47
1st
(2:09) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 88-J.Shockey to DEN 31 for 16 yards (33-M.Manuel).
NO 17 – DEN 24
+16+0.92+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
1st & 10 · OPP 31
(2:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush to DEN 30 for 1 yard (92-E.Dumervil).
NO 17 – DEN 24
+1-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:35
2nd & 9 · OPP 30
1st
(1:35) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 83-B.Miller to DEN 17 for 13 yards (51-J.Winborn).
NO 17 – DEN 24
+13+1.31+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:11
1st & 10 · OPP 17
1st
(1:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 17-R.Meachem to DEN 5 for 12 yards (20-M.McCree; 32-D.Bly). Penalty on DEN-32-D.Bly, Illegal Contact, declined.
NO 17 – DEN 24
+12+1.26+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:03
1st & 5 · OPP 5
(1:03) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 81-D.Patten to DEN 1 for 4 yards (41-K.Paymah; 97-B.Bailey).
NO 17 – DEN 24
+4+0.15+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:57
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
(:57) 23-P.Thomas up the middle to DEN 1 for no gain (63-D.Robertson, 55-D.Williams).
NO 17 – DEN 24
0-0.77-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:46
3rd & 1 · OPP 1
(:46) 9-D.Brees FUMBLES (Aborted) at DEN 1, recovered by NO-44-M.Karney at DEN 1. 44-M.Karney to DEN 1 for no gain (60-J.Engelberger). Play Challenged by Replay Assistant and Upheld.
NO 17 – DEN 24
0-1.58-7
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:31
4th & 1 · OPP 1
(:31) 23-P.Thomas up the middle to DEN 1 for no gain (58-N.Webster).
NO 17 – DEN 24
0-2.97-6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

DEN

1 plays·-1 yds·0:00·Safety·-1.8 EPA

Q2 0:27
1st & 10 · DEN 1
Safety
(:27) 23-A.Hall up the middle tackled in End Zone for -1 yards, SAFETY (94-C.Grant; 98-S.Ellis).
NO 19 – DEN 24
-1-1.82-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

5 plays·17 yds·0:20·Missed field goal·-0.0 EPA

Q2 0:23
Kickoff
1-B.Kern kicks 43 yards from DEN 20 to NO 37, out of bounds.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0+0.63+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:23
1st & 10 · NO 50
(:23) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep middle to 88-J.Shockey.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.19-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:17
2nd & 10 · NO 50
1st
(:17) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 16-L.Moore to DEN 33 for 17 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+17+0.63+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:03
1st & 10 · OPP 33
(:03) 9-D.Brees spiked the ball to stop the clock.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0+0.76-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:03
2nd & 10 · OPP 33
Missed FG
(:03) 1-M.Gramatica 51 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-1.85-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

DEN

5 plays·2 yds·0:47·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
1-M.Gramatica kicks 62 yards from NO 30 to DEN 8. 22-P.Hillis to DEN 30 for 22 yards (28-U.Young).
NO 19 – DEN 24
0+0.78+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:53
1st & 10 · DEN 30
(14:53) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short left to 19-E.Royal (42-J.David).
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.49-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:49
2nd & 10 · DEN 30
(14:49) 23-A.Hall right end pushed ob at DEN 32 for 2 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+2-0.57-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:18
3rd & 8 · DEN 32
(14:18) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short left to 15-B.Marshall.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-1.36-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:13
4th & 8 · DEN 32
(14:13) 1-B.Kern punts 49 yards to NO 19, Center-83-M.Leach. 25-R.Bush pushed ob at NO 36 for 17 yards (51-J.Winborn).
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.39+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

4 plays·4 yds·1:19·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q3 13:58
1st & 10 · NO 36
(13:58) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 44-M.Karney to NO 37 for 1 yard (55-D.Williams).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+1-0.46-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:21
2nd & 9 · NO 37
(13:21) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 16-L.Moore to NO 40 for 3 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+3-0.42-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:44
3rd & 6 · NO 40
(12:44) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 25-R.Bush.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-1.43-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:39
4th & 6 · NO 40
(12:39) 7-S.Weatherford punts 60 yards to end zone, Center-47-K.Houser, Touchback.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0+0.28+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

DEN

13 plays·63 yds·4:52·Touchdown·+6.2 EPA

Q3 12:29
1st & 10 · DEN 20
(12:29) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 19-E.Royal pushed ob at DEN 25 for 5 yards (22-T.Porter).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+5+0.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:04
2nd & 5 · DEN 25
1st
(12:04) 6-J.Cutler scrambles up the middle to DEN 32 for 7 yards (56-J.Dunbar).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+7+0.77+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:20
1st & 10 · DEN 32
(11:20) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short right to 88-T.Scheffler.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.49-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:14
2nd & 10 · DEN 32
(11:14) 23-A.Hall left tackle to DEN 38 for 6 yards (94-C.Grant).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+6-0.33·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:30
3rd & 4 · DEN 38
1st
(10:30) (Shotgun) 35-S.Young up the middle to DEN 47 for 9 yards (41-R.Harper).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+9+1.63+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:57
1st & 10 · DEN 47
(9:57) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short right to 15-B.Marshall.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.49-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:52
2nd & 10 · DEN 47
Penalty
(9:52) (Shotgun) PENALTY on DEN-73-C.Kuper, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 47 - No Play.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.71-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:52
2nd & 15 · DEN 42
(9:52) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 28-M.Pittman to 50 for 8 yards (58-S.Shanle, 51-J.Vilma).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+8+0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:14
3rd & 7 · DEN 50
Penalty1st
(9:14) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete deep left to 15-B.Marshall. PENALTY on NO-42-J.David, Defensive Pass Interference, 22 yards, enforced at 50 - No Play.
NO 19 – DEN 24
0+2.58+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:08
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(9:08) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete deep right to 15-B.Marshall (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:02
2nd & 10 · OPP 28
1st
(9:02) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 15-B.Marshall pushed ob at NO 16 for 12 yards (91-W.Smith).
NO 19 – DEN 24
+12+1.03+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:28
1st & 10 · OPP 16
(8:28) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short left to 35-S.Young [91-W.Smith].
NO 19 – DEN 24
0-0.40-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:22
2nd & 10 · OPP 16
1st
(8:22) 23-A.Hall left tackle to NO 2 for 14 yards (51-J.Vilma). NO-43-K.Kaesviharn was injured during the play.
NO 19 – DEN 24
+14+1.85+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:42
1st & 2 · OPP 2
TD
(7:42) 28-M.Pittman left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 19 – DEN 30
+2+0.79+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:37
PAT
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-1-B.Kern.
NO 19 – DEN 31
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

4 plays·80 yds·0:35·Touchdown·+6.8 EPA

Q3 7:37
Kickoff
1-B.Kern kicks 70 yards from DEN 30 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 19 – DEN 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:37
1st & 10 · NO 20
1st
(7:37) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 17-R.Meachem to DEN 6 for 74 yards (33-M.Manuel).
NO 19 – DEN 31
+74+5.13+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:08
1st & 6 · OPP 6
TD
(7:08) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 25 – DEN 31
+6+1.61+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:02
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
NO 26 – DEN 31
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

DEN

10 plays·75 yds·4:38·Field goal·+2.3 EPA

Q3 7:02
Kickoff
1-M.Gramatica kicks 70 yards from NO 30 to end zone, Touchback.
NO 26 – DEN 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:02
1st & 10 · DEN 20
Penalty
(7:02) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 15-B.Marshall to DEN 32 for 12 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn; 41-R.Harper). PENALTY on DEN-89-D.Graham, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 20 - No Play.
NO 26 – DEN 31
0-1.16-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:37
1st & 20 · DEN 10
(6:37) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 88-T.Scheffler pushed ob at DEN 19 for 9 yards (42-J.David).
NO 26 – DEN 31
+9+0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:11
2nd & 11 · DEN 19
(6:11) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 19-E.Royal to DEN 23 for 4 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
NO 26 – DEN 31
+4-0.24-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:33
3rd & 7 · DEN 23
1st
(5:33) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall pushed ob at NO 44 for 33 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
NO 26 – DEN 31
+33+3.44+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:03
1st & 10 · OPP 44
(5:03) (Shotgun) 23-A.Hall left guard to NO 40 for 4 yards (94-C.Grant).
NO 26 – DEN 31
+4-0.18+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:24
2nd & 6 · OPP 40
1st
(4:24) 6-J.Cutler pass deep middle to 15-B.Marshall to NO 22 for 18 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 26 – DEN 31
+18+1.49+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:49
1st & 10 · OPP 22
(3:49) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete deep right to 19-E.Royal.
NO 26 – DEN 31
0-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:43
2nd & 10 · OPP 22
(3:43) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 35-S.Young to NO 15 for 7 yards (42-J.David, 43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 26 – DEN 31
+7+0.11+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:03
3rd & 3 · OPP 15
(3:03) 28-M.Pittman left tackle to NO 15 for no gain (91-W.Smith).
NO 26 – DEN 31
0-1.58-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:24
4th & 3 · OPP 15
FG
(2:24) 5-M.Prater 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-1-B.Kern.
NO 26 – DEN 34
0+0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

17 plays·76 yds·7:20·Touchdown·+5.6 EPA

Q3 2:20
Kickoff
1-B.Kern kicks 64 yards from DEN 30 to NO 6. 23-P.Thomas to NO 24 for 18 yards (46-S.Larsen).
NO 26 – DEN 34
0+0.19+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:14
1st & 10 · NO 24
(2:14) 25-R.Bush right tackle to NO 26 for 2 yards (97-B.Bailey).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+2-0.30-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:34
2nd & 8 · NO 26
(1:34) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 23-P.Thomas to NO 30 for 4 yards (97-B.Bailey).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+4-0.17+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:51
3rd & 4 · NO 30
1st
(:51) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 88-J.Shockey to NO 34 for 4 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+4+1.16+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:09
1st & 10 · NO 34
(:09) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep middle to 19-D.Henderson (24-C.Bailey).
NO 26 – DEN 34
0-0.48-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:04
2nd & 10 · NO 34
(:04) 25-R.Bush left guard to NO 36 for 2 yards (60-J.Engelberger).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+2-0.60-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
NO 26 – DEN 34
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
3rd & 8 · NO 36
1st
(15:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 16-L.Moore to DEN 49 for 15 yards (32-D.Bly). Penalty on DEN-94-J.Moss, Defensive Offside, declined.
NO 26 – DEN 34
+15+2.19+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:39
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(14:39) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to DEN 46 for 3 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+3-0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:56
2nd & 7 · OPP 46
1st
(13:56) (Shotgun) 25-R.Bush left end pushed ob at DEN 39 for 7 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+7+0.85+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:31
1st & 10 · OPP 39
(13:31) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 88-J.Shockey to DEN 32 for 7 yards (97-B.Bailey, 58-N.Webster).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+7+0.36+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:50
2nd & 3 · OPP 32
1st
(12:50) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush pushed ob at DEN 28 for 4 yards (58-N.Webster).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+4+0.28+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:30
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(12:30) 25-R.Bush right end to DEN 22 for 6 yards (58-N.Webster).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+6+0.30+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:47
2nd & 4 · OPP 22
(11:47) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 44-M.Karney to DEN 19 for 3 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+3-0.11+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:24
3rd & 1 · OPP 19
1st
(11:24) 25-R.Bush left tackle to DEN 16 for 3 yards (97-B.Bailey; 58-N.Webster).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+3+0.58-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:49
1st & 10 · OPP 16
(10:49) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore to DEN 10 for 6 yards (32-D.Bly).
NO 26 – DEN 34
+6+0.24·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:09
2nd & 4 · OPP 10
TD
(10:09) (Shotgun) 23-P.Thomas left end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NO 32 – DEN 34
+10+2.27+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:00
pass
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 9-D.Brees pass to 25-R.Bush is incomplete. ATTEMPT FAILS.
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.95-7
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

DEN

11 plays·62 yds·4:16·Turnover·-1.6 EPA

Q4 10:00
Kickoff
1-M.Gramatica kicks 69 yards from NO 30 to DEN 1. 23-A.Hall to DEN 23 for 22 yards (50-M.Mitchell, 23-P.Thomas).
NO 32 – DEN 34
0+0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:54
1st & 10 · DEN 23
Penalty1st
(9:54) 19-E.Royal right end pushed ob at DEN 29 for 6 yards (41-R.Harper). PENALTY on NO-41-R.Harper, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at DEN 29.
NO 32 – DEN 34
+6+1.10+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:34
1st & 10 · DEN 44
(9:34) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 19-E.Royal to DEN 42 for -2 yards (22-T.Porter).
NO 32 – DEN 34
-2-0.74-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:56
2nd & 12 · DEN 42
1st
(8:56) 6-J.Cutler pass deep left to 15-B.Marshall to NO 30 for 28 yards (22-T.Porter). Penalty on NO-42-J.David, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
NO 32 – DEN 34
+28+2.24+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:29
1st & 10 · OPP 30
(8:29) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 88-T.Scheffler pushed ob at NO 21 for 9 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+9+0.71+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:58
2nd & 1 · OPP 21
(7:58) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short left to 89-D.Graham (58-S.Shanle).
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.46-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:53
3rd & 1 · OPP 21
Penalty
(7:53) PENALTY on DEN-22-P.Hillis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 21 - No Play.
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.83-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:53
3rd & 6 · OPP 26
1st
(7:53) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-B.Stokley to NO 19 for 7 yards (22-T.Porter, 58-S.Shanle).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+7+1.23+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:16
1st & 10 · OPP 19
(7:16) (Shotgun) 23-A.Hall left guard to NO 19 for no gain (51-J.Vilma; 91-W.Smith).
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.45·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:30
2nd & 10 · OPP 19
1st
(6:30) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 88-T.Scheffler pushed ob at NO 8 for 11 yards (41-R.Harper).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+11+1.19+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:48
1st & 8 · OPP 8
(5:48) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass incomplete short right to 10-C.Russell.
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.53-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:44
2nd & 8 · OPP 8
Fumble
(5:44) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 88-T.Scheffler to NO 5 for 3 yards (58-S.Shanle). FUMBLES (58-S.Shanle), RECOVERED by NO-42-J.David at NO 4. 42-J.David to NO 21 for 17 yards (62-C.Wiegmann). Denver challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #3 at 05:33.)
NO 32 – DEN 34
+3-5.24-26
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

8 plays·54 yds·3:33·Missed field goal·-1.7 EPA

Q4 5:33
1st & 10 · NO 21
(5:33) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 88-J.Shockey (58-N.Webster).
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.44-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:28
2nd & 10 · NO 21
(5:28) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 88-J.Shockey to NO 29 for 8 yards (55-D.Williams, 33-M.Manuel).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+8+0.16-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:52
3rd & 2 · NO 29
1st
(4:52) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 19-D.Henderson to DEN 48 for 23 yards (41-K.Paymah, 97-B.Bailey). DEN-97-B.Bailey was injured during the play.
NO 32 – DEN 34
+23+1.51+15
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:19
1st & 10 · OPP 48
1st
(4:19) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore to DEN 33 for 15 yards (51-J.Winborn).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+15+0.34+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:35
1st & 10 · OPP 33
(3:35) 25-R.Bush right tackle to DEN 26 for 7 yards (33-M.Manuel). DEN-20-M.McCree was injured during the play.
NO 32 – DEN 34
+7-0.00+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:04
2nd & 3 · OPP 26
(3:04) 25-R.Bush up the middle to DEN 24 for 2 yards (63-D.Robertson).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+2-0.33-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:19
3rd & 1 · OPP 24
(2:19) 23-P.Thomas right guard to DEN 25 for -1 yards (55-D.Williams).
NO 32 – DEN 34
-1+0.16-10
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
4th & 2 · OPP 25
Missed FG
(2:00) 1-M.Gramatica 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-3.13-34
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

DEN

4 plays·4 yds·1:33·Punt·-1.0 EPA

Q4 1:55
1st & 10 · DEN 33
(1:55) 35-S.Young left guard to DEN 35 for 2 yards (94-C.Grant).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+2-0.48+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:50
2nd & 8 · DEN 35
(1:50) 35-S.Young up the middle to DEN 41 for 6 yards (22-T.Porter, 95-J.Savage).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+6-0.09+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:06
3rd & 2 · DEN 41
(1:06) 28-M.Pittman right tackle to DEN 37 for -4 yards (41-R.Harper).
NO 32 – DEN 34
-4-0.46-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:22
4th & 6 · DEN 37
(:22) 1-B.Kern punts 56 yards to NO 7, Center-83-M.Leach. 25-R.Bush to NO 20 for 13 yards (53-N.Koutouvides).
NO 32 – DEN 34
0+0.03-4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 22

2 plays·2 yds·0:08·End of half·0.0 EPA

Q4 0:08
1st & 10 · NO 20
(:08) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 19-D.Henderson.
NO 32 – DEN 34
0-0.01·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
2nd & 10 · NO 20
(:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 25-R.Bush to NO 24 for 4 yards. Lateral to 16-L.Moore to NO 22 for -2 yards (94-J.Moss).
NO 32 – DEN 34
+2+0.02-14
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
NO 32 – DEN 34
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YdsEPAWP%