San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints | Week 4, 2008

Week 4 · 2008 Season· FINAL

San Francisco 49ers

2-1 · NFC West

Final

New Orleans Saints

1-2 · NFC South

Date

Sun, Sep 28, 2008

Week 4

Kickoff

1:03 PM ET

Location

Caesars Superdome

New Orleans, Louisiana

Result

SFO 17, NOR 31

Drive Chart

22 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	NO	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	7	19	2:04	-0.6	Punt
2	SF	Q1 12:48 · SF 8	10	58	5:21	+3.6	Field goal
3	NO	Q1 7:22 · OPP 30	7	29	2:54	-2.5	Turnover
4	SF	Q1 4:21 · SF 37	4	3	0:44	-2.3	Punt
5	NO	Q1 3:25 · NO 17	9	30	3:25	-1.9	Punt
6	SF	Q2 14:54 · SF 30	4	4	1:53	-4.9	Turnover
7	NO	Q2 12:48 · OPP 32	7	29	3:17	+3.1	Touchdown
8	SF	Q2 9:31 · OPP 30	5	9	1:26	-2.5	Punt
9	NO	Q2 7:58 · NO 35	11	70	4:58	+5.2	Touchdown
10	SF	Q2 3:00 · OPP 30	7	25	1:11	+2.4	Field goal
11	NO	Q2 1:44 · OPP 30	6	74	0:52	+6.3	Touchdown
12	SF	Q2 0:52 · OPP 30	6	22	0:27	-0.4	Punt
13	NO	Q2 0:18 · NO 10	1	-1	0:00	0.0	End of half
14	SF	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	11	48	4:37	+2.7	Field goal
15	NO	Q3 10:18 · OPP 30	6	22	1:22	-1.5	Punt
16	SF	Q3 8:47 · SF 21	10	64	6:03	-1.1	Turnover
17	NO	Q3 2:35 · NO 9	11	86	6:12	+6.3	Touchdown
18	SF	Q4 11:23 · OPP 30	6	19	1:24	-2.0	Turnover
19	NO	Q4 9:48 · NO 20	7	92	3:13	-0.7	Turnover
20	SF	Q4 6:26 · SF 3	7	56	2:18	+8.4	Touchdown
21	NO	Q4 4:08 · OPP 30	8	17	3:36	+2.2	Field goal
22	SF	Q4 0:27 · OPP 30	4	6	0:27	-0.1	End of half

Play-by-Play

172 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

7 plays·19 yds·2:04·Punt·-0.6 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
6-J.Nedney kicks 68 yards from SF 30 to NO 2. 23-P.Thomas to NO 33 for 31 yards (45-Z.Keasey).
SF 0 – NO 0
0+0.84+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:52
1st & 10 · NO 33
(14:52) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to NO 37 for 4 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 0 – NO 0
+4-0.07-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:19
2nd & 6 · NO 37
1st
(14:19) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 16-L.Moore to 50 for 13 yards (38-D.Goldson) [51-T.Spikes].
SF 0 – NO 0
+13+1.08+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:42
1st & 10 · NO 50
(13:42) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 25-R.Bush (91-R.McDonald) [51-T.Spikes].
SF 0 – NO 0
0-0.48-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:37
2nd & 10 · NO 50
(13:37) 25-R.Bush right guard to SF 48 for 2 yards (92-A.Franklin).
SF 0 – NO 0
+2-0.78-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:01
3rd & 8 · OPP 48
(13:01) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 16-L.Moore [52-P.Willis].
SF 0 – NO 0
0-1.63-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:56
4th & 8 · OPP 48
(12:56) 7-S.Weatherford punts 40 yards to SF 8, Center-47-K.Houser, fair catch by 20-A.Rossum.
SF 0 – NO 0
0+0.47+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

10 plays·58 yds·5:21·Field goal·+3.6 EPA

Q1 12:48
1st & 10 · SF 8
(12:48) 21-F.Gore left end to SF 9 for 1 yard (94-C.Grant, 55-S.Fujita).
SF 0 – NO 0
+1-0.35-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:03
2nd & 9 · SF 9
Penalty
(12:03) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short middle (71-K.Clancy). PENALTY on NO-94-C.Grant, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at SF 9 - No Play.
SF 0 – NO 0
0+0.67+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:55
2nd & 4 · SF 14
1st
(11:55) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short middle to 83-A.Battle to SF 23 for 9 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 0 – NO 0
+9+0.71+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:28
1st & 10 · SF 23
(11:28) 21-F.Gore right guard to SF 30 for 7 yards (58-S.Shanle, 71-K.Clancy).
SF 0 – NO 0
+7+0.46·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:45
2nd & 3 · SF 30
1st
(10:45) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass deep left to 88-I.Bruce to NO 47 for 23 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
SF 0 – NO 0
+23+1.67+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:09
1st & 10 · OPP 47
(10:09) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short left to 88-I.Bruce to NO 38 for 9 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
SF 0 – NO 0
+9+0.74+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:28
2nd & 1 · OPP 38
1st
(9:28) 21-F.Gore right end to NO 32 for 6 yards (51-J.Vilma).
SF 0 – NO 0
+6+0.39·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:45
1st & 10 · OPP 32
Sack
(8:45) 14-J.O'Sullivan sacked at NO 39 for -7 yards (94-C.Grant).
SF 0 – NO 0
-7-1.59-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:08
2nd & 17 · OPP 39
(8:08) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 84-J.Morgan ran ob at NO 29 for 10 yards (42-J.David).
SF 0 – NO 0
+10+0.86+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:34
3rd & 7 · OPP 29
(7:34) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete deep left to 88-I.Bruce (41-R.Harper).
SF 0 – NO 0
0-1.05-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:27
4th & 7 · OPP 29
FG
(7:27) 6-J.Nedney 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 3 – NO 0
0+1.07+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

7 plays·29 yds·2:54·Turnover·-2.5 EPA

Q1 7:22
Kickoff
6-J.Nedney kicks 67 yards from SF 30 to NO 3. 23-P.Thomas to NO 29 for 26 yards (30-D.Strickland).
SF 3 – NO 0
0+0.69+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:17
1st & 10 · NO 29
(7:17) 26-D.McAllister left guard to NO 34 for 5 yards (51-T.Spikes).
SF 3 – NO 0
+5-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:34
2nd & 5 · NO 34
(6:34) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 33-O.Sobomehin.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.79-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:27
3rd & 5 · NO 34
Penalty
(6:27) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-73-J.Evans, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 34 - No Play.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.39-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:27
3rd & 10 · NO 29
1st
(6:27) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 16-L.Moore ran ob at NO 47 for 18 yards.
SF 3 – NO 0
+18+2.28+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:02
1st & 10 · NO 47
(6:02) 25-R.Bush left guard to NO 48 for 1 yard (94-J.Smith, 90-I.Sopoaga).
SF 3 – NO 0
+1-0.47-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:29
2nd & 9 · NO 48
(5:29) 26-D.McAllister left guard to SF 47 for 5 yards (91-R.McDonald).
SF 3 – NO 0
+5-0.14·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:44
3rd & 4 · OPP 47
Penalty1st
(4:44) PENALTY on SF-91-R.McDonald, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at SF 47 - No Play.
SF 3 – NO 0
0+1.19+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:28
1st & 10 · OPP 42
INT
(4:28) 9-D.Brees pass short middle intended for 16-L.Moore INTERCEPTED by 51-T.Spikes at SF 37. 51-T.Spikes to SF 37 for no gain (83-B.Miller).
SF 3 – NO 0
0-4.81-18
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

4 plays·3 yds·0:44·Punt·-2.3 EPA

Q1 4:21
1st & 10 · SF 37
(4:21) 21-F.Gore up the middle to SF 40 for 3 yards (51-J.Vilma, 94-C.Grant).
SF 3 – NO 0
+3-0.28-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:46
2nd & 7 · SF 40
(3:46) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.80-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:39
3rd & 7 · SF 40
(3:39) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short middle to 82-B.Johnson (34-M.McKenzie).
SF 3 – NO 0
0-1.43-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:37
4th & 7 · SF 40
(3:37) 4-A.Lee punts 43 yards to NO 17, Center-86-B.Jennings, downed by SF-53-J.Ulbrich.
SF 3 – NO 0
0+0.17-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

9 plays·30 yds·3:25·Punt·-1.9 EPA

Q1 3:25
1st & 10 · NO 17
(3:25) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore to NO 25 for 8 yards (27-W.Harris).
SF 3 – NO 0
+8+0.65+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:50
2nd & 2 · NO 25
1st
(2:50) 26-D.McAllister right tackle to NO 27 for 2 yards (51-T.Spikes).
SF 3 – NO 0
+2+0.05-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:17
1st & 10 · NO 27
(2:17) 26-D.McAllister right tackle to NO 28 for 1 yard (32-M.Lewis).
SF 3 – NO 0
+1-0.58-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:40
2nd & 9 · NO 28
1st
(1:40) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 81-D.Patten to NO 49 for 21 yards (32-M.Lewis, 26-M.Roman).
SF 3 – NO 0
+21+1.80+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:57
1st & 10 · NO 49
(:57) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 17-R.Meachem.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.47-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:51
2nd & 10 · NO 49
Penalty1st
(:51) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 16-L.Moore. PENALTY on SF-27-W.Harris, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at NO 49 - No Play.
SF 3 – NO 0
0+0.75+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:46
1st & 10 · OPP 46
(:46) 25-R.Bush right end to SF 48 for -2 yards (22-N.Clements).
SF 3 – NO 0
-2-0.93-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:11
2nd & 12 · OPP 48
(:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 83-B.Miller (32-M.Lewis). NO-83-B.Miller was injured during the play. His return is Probable.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.93-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:05
3rd & 12 · OPP 48
(:05) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 81-D.Patten.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-1.34-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
SF 3 – NO 0
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
4th & 12 · OPP 48
(15:00) 7-S.Weatherford punts 18 yards to SF 30, Center-47-K.Houser, out of bounds.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.93-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

4 plays·4 yds·1:53·Turnover·-4.9 EPA

Q2 14:54
1st & 10 · SF 30
(14:54) 21-F.Gore right guard to SF 32 for 2 yards (66-B.Young, 91-W.Smith).
SF 3 – NO 0
+2-0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:14
2nd & 8 · SF 32
1st
(14:14) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short left to 83-A.Battle to SF 44 for 12 yards (22-T.Porter).
SF 3 – NO 0
+12+1.21+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:36
1st & 10 · SF 44
Sack
(13:36) 14-J.O'Sullivan sacked at SF 39 for -5 yards (98-S.Ellis).
SF 3 – NO 0
-5-1.12-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:01
2nd & 15 · SF 39
FumbleSack
(13:01) 14-J.O'Sullivan sacked at SF 34 for -5 yards (91-W.Smith). FUMBLES (91-W.Smith), touched at SF 34, RECOVERED by NO-51-J.Vilma at SF 32. 51-J.Vilma to SF 32 for no gain (21-F.Gore).
SF 3 – NO 0
-5-4.62-17
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

7 plays·29 yds·3:17·Touchdown·+3.1 EPA

Q2 12:48
1st & 10 · OPP 32
(12:48) 25-R.Bush right end to SF 33 for -1 yards (52-P.Willis, 22-N.Clements).
SF 3 – NO 0
-1-0.75-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:12
2nd & 11 · OPP 33
(12:12) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 83-B.Miller to SF 27 for 6 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 3 – NO 0
+6+0.21+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:30
3rd & 5 · OPP 27
1st
(11:30) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 26-D.McAllister to SF 17 for 10 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 3 – NO 0
+10+1.51+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:01
1st & 10 · OPP 17
Penalty1st
(11:01) 23-P.Thomas up the middle to SF 16 for 1 yard (93-R.Fields). PENALTY on SF-93-R.Fields, Face Mask (15 Yards), 8 yards, enforced at SF 16.
SF 3 – NO 0
+1+0.49+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:15
1st & 8 · OPP 8
Penalty
(10:15) PENALTY on NO-83-B.Miller, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at SF 8 - No Play.
SF 3 – NO 0
0-0.65-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:12
1st & 13 · OPP 13
(10:12) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 16-L.Moore to SF 5 for 8 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 3 – NO 0
+8+0.61+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:37
2nd & 5 · OPP 5
TD
(9:37) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 3 – NO 6
+5+1.69+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:31
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
SF 3 – NO 7
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

5 plays·9 yds·1:26·Punt·-2.5 EPA

Q2 9:31
Kickoff
7-S.Weatherford kicks 65 yards from NO 30 to SF 5. 20-A.Rossum to SF 10 for 5 yards. Lateral to 24-M.Robinson to SF 17 for 7 yards (28-U.Young).
SF 3 – NO 7
0-0.25·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:25
1st & 10 · SF 17
(9:25) 21-F.Gore left tackle to SF 22 for 5 yards (51-J.Vilma, 96-A.Lake).
SF 3 – NO 7
+5+0.04·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:46
2nd & 5 · SF 22
(8:46) 21-F.Gore right end to SF 26 for 4 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
SF 3 – NO 7
+4+0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:08
3rd & 1 · SF 26
(8:08) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short left to 88-I.Bruce.
SF 3 – NO 7
0-1.67-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:05
4th & 1 · SF 26
(8:05) 4-A.Lee punts 39 yards to NO 35, Center-86-B.Jennings, fair catch by 25-R.Bush.
SF 3 – NO 7
0-0.98-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

11 plays·70 yds·4:58·Touchdown·+5.2 EPA

Q2 7:58
1st & 10 · NO 35
(7:58) 25-R.Bush right tackle to NO 44 for 9 yards (94-J.Smith, 91-R.McDonald).
SF 3 – NO 7
+9+0.80+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:12
2nd & 1 · NO 44
Penalty
(7:12) 25-R.Bush left guard to NO 45 for 1 yard (27-W.Harris). PENALTY on NO-70-J.Brown, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 45.
SF 3 – NO 7
+1-1.40-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:39
2nd & 10 · NO 35
(6:39) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 25-R.Bush.
SF 3 – NO 7
0-0.66-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:35
3rd & 10 · NO 35
1st
(6:35) (Shotgun) 25-R.Bush up the middle to NO 45 for 10 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 3 – NO 7
+10+1.69+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:53
1st & 10 · NO 45
(5:53) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to NO 40 for -5 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 3 – NO 7
-5-1.14-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:16
2nd & 15 · NO 40
Penalty1st
(5:16) 26-D.McAllister right guard to 50 for 10 yards (91-R.McDonald). PENALTY on SF-92-A.Franklin, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at 50.
SF 3 – NO 7
+10+1.84+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:45
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(4:45) 26-D.McAllister left tackle to SF 39 for 6 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 3 – NO 7
+6+0.14·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:10
2nd & 4 · OPP 39
1st
(4:10) 26-D.McAllister right guard to SF 33 for 6 yards (26-M.Roman).
SF 3 – NO 7
+6+0.36·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:45
1st & 10 · OPP 33
(3:45) 26-D.McAllister left guard to SF 33 for no gain (92-A.Franklin).
SF 3 – NO 7
0-0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:07
2nd & 10 · OPP 33
TD
(3:07) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 16-L.Moore for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 3 – NO 13
+33+3.93+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:00
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
SF 3 – NO 14
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

7 plays·25 yds·1:11·Field goal·+2.4 EPA

Q2 3:00
Kickoff
Penalty
7-S.Weatherford kicks 64 yards from NO 30 to SF 6. 20-A.Rossum to SF 39 for 33 yards (54-T.Evans). PENALTY on NO-54-T.Evans, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at SF 39.
SF 3 – NO 14
0+1.76+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:53
1st & 10 · OPP 46
Sack
(2:53) 14-J.O'Sullivan sacked at SF 46 for -8 yards (22-T.Porter). Play Challenged by NO and Upheld. (Timeout #1.)
SF 3 – NO 14
-8-1.17-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:50
2nd & 18 · SF 46
1st
(2:50) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short middle to 83-A.Battle to NO 32 for 22 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
SF 3 – NO 14
+22+2.04+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:18
1st & 10 · OPP 32
Penalty
(2:18) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short left to 21-F.Gore. PENALTY on SF-69-T.Wragge, Tripping, 10 yards, enforced at NO 32 - No Play.
SF 3 – NO 14
0-1.01-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:12
1st & 20 · OPP 42
(2:12) 21-F.Gore right tackle to NO 31 for 11 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 3 – NO 14
+11+0.65+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
2nd & 9 · OPP 31
(2:00) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short left to 83-A.Battle.
SF 3 – NO 14
0-0.46-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:53
3rd & 9 · OPP 31
(1:53) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete deep left to 88-I.Bruce.
SF 3 – NO 14
0-0.65-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:49
4th & 9 · OPP 31
FG
(1:49) 6-J.Nedney 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 6 – NO 14
0+1.23+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

6 plays·74 yds·0:52·Touchdown·+6.3 EPA

Q2 1:44
Kickoff
6-J.Nedney kicks 73 yards from SF 30 to NO -3. 23-P.Thomas to NO 26 for 29 yards (53-J.Ulbrich).
SF 6 – NO 14
0+0.34+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:37
1st & 10 · NO 26
(1:37) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush ran ob at NO 28 for 2 yards (32-M.Lewis) [94-J.Smith].
SF 6 – NO 14
+2-0.28-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:30
2nd & 8 · NO 28
1st
(1:30) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 83-B.Miller to NO 46 for 18 yards (38-D.Goldson).
SF 6 – NO 14
+18+1.05+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:09
1st & 10 · NO 46
(1:09) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush to SF 47 for 7 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 6 – NO 14
+7+0.38·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:01
2nd & 3 · OPP 47
TD
(1:01) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 17-R.Meachem for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 6 – NO 20
+47+4.77+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:52
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
SF 6 – NO 21
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

6 plays·22 yds·0:27·Punt·-0.4 EPA

Q2 0:52
Kickoff
7-S.Weatherford kicks 66 yards from NO 30 to SF 4. 20-A.Rossum pushed ob at SF 27 for 23 yards (28-U.Young).
SF 6 – NO 21
0+0.06·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:47
1st & 10 · SF 27
1st
(:47) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass deep right to 83-A.Battle pushed ob at SF 49 for 22 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 6 – NO 21
+22+0.97+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:40
1st & 10 · SF 49
(:40) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete deep middle to 84-J.Morgan (43-K.Kaesviharn).
SF 6 – NO 21
0-0.18-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:35
2nd & 10 · SF 49
(:35) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right to 21-F.Gore (28-U.Young).
SF 6 – NO 21
0-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:29
3rd & 10 · SF 49
(:29) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right to 83-A.Battle.
SF 6 – NO 21
0-0.67-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:25
4th & 10 · SF 49
(:25) 4-A.Lee punts 41 yards to NO 10, Center-86-B.Jennings, fair catch by 16-L.Moore. Penalty on NO-23-P.Thomas, Running Into the Kicker, declined.
SF 6 – NO 21
0-0.23+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

1 plays·-1 yds·0:00·End of half·0.0 EPA

Q2 0:18
1st & 10 · NO 10
(:18) 9-D.Brees kneels to NO 9 for -1 yards.
SF 6 – NO 21
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

11 plays·48 yds·4:37·Field goal·+2.7 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
7-S.Weatherford kicks 71 yards from NO 30 to SF -1. 20-A.Rossum to SF 32 for 33 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 6 – NO 21
0+0.81·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:53
1st & 10 · SF 32
1st
(14:53) 21-F.Gore up the middle to SF 42 for 10 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 6 – NO 21
+10+0.58+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:13
1st & 10 · SF 42
(14:13) 21-F.Gore right end to SF 46 for 4 yards (91-W.Smith).
SF 6 – NO 21
+4+0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:42
2nd & 6 · SF 46
(13:42) 21-F.Gore right end to SF 48 for 2 yards (94-C.Grant).
SF 6 – NO 21
+2-0.48·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:01
3rd & 4 · SF 48
1st
(13:01) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass deep left to 21-F.Gore to NO 28 for 24 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
SF 6 – NO 21
+24+2.83+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:20
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(12:20) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right to 45-Z.Keasey.
SF 6 – NO 21
0-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:17
2nd & 10 · OPP 28
1st
(12:17) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 88-I.Bruce to NO 16 for 12 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
SF 6 – NO 21
+12+1.11+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:47
1st & 10 · OPP 16
(11:47) 21-F.Gore right guard to NO 15 for 1 yard (51-J.Vilma, 55-S.Fujita).
SF 6 – NO 21
+1-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:05
2nd & 9 · OPP 15
Sack
(11:05) 14-J.O'Sullivan sacked at NO 20 for -5 yards (94-C.Grant).
SF 6 – NO 21
-5-1.38-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:29
3rd & 14 · OPP 20
(10:29) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete deep left to 83-A.Battle.
SF 6 – NO 21
0-0.45-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:23
4th & 14 · OPP 20
FG
(10:23) 6-J.Nedney 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 9 – NO 21
0+0.41+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

6 plays·22 yds·1:22·Punt·-1.5 EPA

Q3 10:18
Kickoff
6-J.Nedney kicks 65 yards from SF 30 to NO 5. 18-T.Copper to NO 23 for 18 yards (45-Z.Keasey).
SF 9 – NO 21
0+0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:14
1st & 10 · NO 23
Penalty1st
(10:14) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 25-R.Bush. PENALTY on SF-26-M.Roman, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at NO 23 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 21
0+0.44·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:09
1st & 10 · NO 28
1st
(10:09) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 16-L.Moore to NO 44 for 16 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 9 – NO 21
+16+1.01+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:29
1st & 10 · NO 44
(9:29) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 80-M.Campbell to 50 for 6 yards (51-T.Spikes). NO-80-M.Campbell was injured during the play. His return is Doubtful. San Francisco challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1.)
SF 9 – NO 21
+6+0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:06
2nd & 4 · NO 50
(9:06) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 25-R.Bush. SF-99-M.Lawson was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
SF 9 – NO 21
0-0.80-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:02
3rd & 4 · NO 50
(9:02) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 83-B.Miller (32-M.Lewis).
SF 9 – NO 21
0-1.69-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:56
4th & 4 · NO 50
Penalty
(8:56) PENALTY on NO-50-M.Mitchell, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at 50 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 21
0-0.54·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:56
4th & 9 · NO 45
(8:56) 7-S.Weatherford punts 34 yards to SF 21, Center-47-K.Houser, out of bounds.
SF 9 – NO 21
0-0.23+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

10 plays·64 yds·6:03·Turnover·-1.1 EPA

Q3 8:47
1st & 10 · SF 21
(8:47) 21-F.Gore right tackle to SF 25 for 4 yards (34-M.McKenzie).
SF 9 – NO 21
+4-0.04-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:10
2nd & 6 · SF 25
(8:10) 14-J.O'Sullivan scrambles up the middle to SF 26 for 1 yard (51-J.Vilma).
SF 9 – NO 21
+1-0.69·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:23
3rd & 5 · SF 26
Penalty1st
(7:23) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right to 88-I.Bruce. PENALTY on NO-41-R.Harper, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at SF 26 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 21
0+1.32+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:19
1st & 10 · SF 31
(7:19) 21-F.Gore left end pushed ob at SF 40 for 9 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
SF 9 – NO 21
+9+0.73+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:19
2nd & 1 · SF 40
1st
(7:19) 29-D.Foster left end to SF 49 for 9 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 9 – NO 21
+9+0.49-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:03
1st & 10 · SF 49
(6:03) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short middle to 29-D.Foster to NO 49 for 2 yards (58-S.Shanle).
SF 9 – NO 21
+2-0.43-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:18
2nd & 8 · OPP 49
(5:18) 21-F.Gore left tackle to NO 43 for 6 yards (94-C.Grant, 51-J.Vilma).
SF 9 – NO 21
+6+0.06·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:37
3rd & 2 · OPP 43
1st
(4:37) 21-F.Gore right guard to NO 36 for 7 yards (41-R.Harper).
SF 9 – NO 21
+7+1.36+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:37
1st & 10 · OPP 36
1st
(4:37) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short left to 46-D.Walker to NO 15 for 21 yards (22-T.Porter).
SF 9 – NO 21
+21+1.55+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:25
1st & 10 · OPP 15
(3:25) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short left to 88-I.Bruce to NO 10 for 5 yards (42-J.David).
SF 9 – NO 21
+5+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:44
2nd & 5 · OPP 10
INT
(2:44) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short middle intended for 82-B.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 43-K.Kaesviharn at NO -4. 43-K.Kaesviharn to NO 9 for 13 yards (46-D.Walker).
SF 9 – NO 21
0-5.48-8
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

11 plays·86 yds·6:12·Touchdown·+6.3 EPA

Q3 2:35
1st & 10 · NO 9
(2:35) 26-D.McAllister right guard to NO 18 for 9 yards (94-J.Smith).
SF 9 – NO 21
+9+0.61·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:01
2nd & 1 · NO 18
1st
(2:01) 26-D.McAllister right end to NO 23 for 5 yards (52-P.Willis, 90-I.Sopoaga).
SF 9 – NO 21
+5+0.05+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:22
1st & 10 · NO 23
(1:22) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to NO 22 for -1 yards (26-M.Roman).
SF 9 – NO 21
-1-0.89-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:40
2nd & 11 · NO 22
1st
(:40) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 17-R.Meachem to SF 26 for 52 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 9 – NO 21
+52+3.80+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
SF 9 – NO 21
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 · OPP 26
(15:00) 25-R.Bush right guard to SF 25 for 1 yard (94-J.Smith).
SF 9 – NO 21
+1-0.44·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:15
2nd & 9 · OPP 25
Penalty1st
(14:15) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush to SF 16 for 9 yards (22-N.Clements). PENALTY on SF-91-R.McDonald, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at SF 25 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 21
0+0.74+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:59
1st & 10 · OPP 20
(13:59) 26-D.McAllister left tackle to SF 15 for 5 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 9 – NO 21
+5+0.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:18
2nd & 5 · OPP 15
(13:18) 25-R.Bush left guard to SF 12 for 3 yards (38-D.Goldson).
SF 9 – NO 21
+3-0.29+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:34
3rd & 2 · OPP 12
1st
(12:34) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 33-O.Sobomehin pushed ob at SF 2 for 10 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 9 – NO 21
+10+1.67·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:51
1st & 2 · OPP 2
(11:51) 26-D.McAllister left tackle to SF 1 for 1 yard (51-T.Spikes).
SF 9 – NO 21
+1-0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:26
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(11:26) 26-D.McAllister left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 9 – NO 27
+1+0.97+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:23
PAT
1-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
SF 9 – NO 28
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

6 plays·19 yds·1:24·Turnover·-2.0 EPA

Q4 11:23
Kickoff
7-S.Weatherford kicks 65 yards from NO 30 to SF 5. 20-A.Rossum pushed ob at NO 40 for 55 yards (7-S.Weatherford).
SF 9 – NO 28
0+2.26+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:15
1st & 10 · OPP 40
Penalty1st
(11:15) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete deep left to 88-I.Bruce. PENALTY on NO-34-M.McKenzie, Tripping, 10 yards, enforced at NO 40 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 28
0+0.60·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:09
1st & 10 · OPP 30
(11:09) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right to 21-F.Gore.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.38·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:04
2nd & 10 · OPP 30
Penalty
(11:04) PENALTY on SF-69-T.Wragge, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 30 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.71·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:04
2nd & 15 · OPP 35
(11:04) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 83-A.Battle to NO 27 for 8 yards (51-J.Vilma).
SF 9 – NO 28
+8+0.46·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:34
3rd & 7 · OPP 27
(10:34) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete (94-C.Grant) [94-C.Grant].
SF 9 – NO 28
0-1.01·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:27
4th & 7 · OPP 27
1st
(10:27) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 83-A.Battle pushed ob at NO 16 for 11 yards (28-U.Young) [94-C.Grant].
SF 9 – NO 28
+11+2.54+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:59
1st & 10 · OPP 16
INT
(9:59) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass deep left intended for 83-A.Battle INTERCEPTED by 22-T.Porter at NO -5. 22-T.Porter to NO 20 for 25 yards (66-E.Heitmann).
SF 9 – NO 28
0-5.74-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

7 plays·92 yds·3:13·Turnover·-0.7 EPA

Q4 9:48
1st & 10 · NO 20
Penalty
(9:48) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-76-J.Goodwin, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 20 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.78·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:47
1st & 15 · NO 15
(9:47) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 16-L.Moore (52-P.Willis).
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.64·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:43
2nd & 15 · NO 15
(9:43) 25-R.Bush right end ran ob at NO 22 for 7 yards (22-N.Clements).
SF 9 – NO 28
+7+0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:13
3rd & 8 · NO 22
Penalty
(9:13) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-73-J.Evans, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 22 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.74·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:52
3rd & 13 · NO 17
Penalty1st
(8:52) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 19-D.Henderson to SF 2 for 81 yards (22-N.Clements). PENALTY on NO-19-D.Henderson, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at SF 2.
SF 9 – NO 28
+81+6.28·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:14
1st & 7 · OPP 7
(8:14) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 19-D.Henderson.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.49·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:09
2nd & 7 · OPP 7
(8:09) 26-D.McAllister left guard to SF 7 for no gain (51-T.Spikes, 94-J.Smith).
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.86·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:25
3rd & 7 · OPP 7
(7:25) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 83-B.Miller to SF 1 for 6 yards (32-M.Lewis).
SF 9 – NO 28
+6+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:35
4th & 1 · OPP 1
Fumble
(6:35) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 33-O.Sobomehin to SF 1 for no gain (32-M.Lewis). FUMBLES (32-M.Lewis), RECOVERED by SF-52-P.Willis at SF 3. 52-P.Willis to SF 3 for no gain (9-D.Brees). New Orleans challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 06:26.)
SF 9 – NO 28
-2-3.65·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

7 plays·56 yds·2:18·Touchdown·+8.4 EPA

Q4 6:26
1st & 10 · SF 3
Penalty1st
(6:26) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete deep right to 83-A.Battle. PENALTY on NO, Defensive Pass Interference, 43 yards, enforced at SF 3 - No Play.
SF 9 – NO 28
0+2.62·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:20
1st & 10 · SF 46
1st
(6:20) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 85-V.Davis to NO 35 for 19 yards (43-K.Kaesviharn).
SF 9 – NO 28
+19+1.11·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:39
1st & 10 · OPP 35
(5:39) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short left to 82-B.Johnson.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.36·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:34
2nd & 10 · OPP 35
Sack
(5:34) 14-J.O'Sullivan sacked at NO 41 for -6 yards (71-K.Clancy).
SF 9 – NO 28
-6-1.54·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:57
3rd & 16 · OPP 41
1st
(4:57) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass deep middle to 83-A.Battle to NO 5 for 36 yards (41-R.Harper, 43-K.Kaesviharn).
SF 9 – NO 28
+36+4.08+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:20
1st & 5 · OPP 5
(4:20) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short left to 82-B.Johnson.
SF 9 – NO 28
0-0.43·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:16
2nd & 5 · OPP 5
TD
(4:16) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 88-I.Bruce for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 15 – NO 28
+5+1.87·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:08
pass
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 14-J.O'Sullivan pass to 21-F.Gore is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
SF 17 – NO 28
+2+1.05·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

8 plays·17 yds·3:36·Field goal·+2.2 EPA

Q4 4:08
Kickoff
Penalty
6-J.Nedney kicks onside 15 yards from SF 30 to SF 45. 16-L.Moore (didn't try to advance) to SF 45 for no gain (46-D.Walker). PENALTY on SF-24-M.Robinson, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at SF 45.
SF 17 – NO 28
0+2.74·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:07
1st & 10 · OPP 30
(4:07) 26-D.McAllister right guard to SF 28 for 2 yards (51-T.Spikes, 94-J.Smith).
SF 17 – NO 28
+2-0.54·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:24
2nd & 8 · OPP 28
(3:24) 26-D.McAllister left guard to SF 22 for 6 yards (52-P.Willis, 51-T.Spikes).
SF 17 – NO 28
+6-0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:17
3rd & 2 · OPP 22
1st
(3:17) 26-D.McAllister left tackle to SF 20 for 2 yards (96-K.Balmer).
SF 17 – NO 28
+2+0.39·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:33
1st & 10 · OPP 20
(2:33) 26-D.McAllister right guard to SF 18 for 2 yards (51-T.Spikes).
SF 17 – NO 28
+2-0.23·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
2nd & 8 · OPP 18
(2:00) 26-D.McAllister right guard to SF 13 for 5 yards (91-R.McDonald).
SF 17 – NO 28
+5+0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:15
3rd & 3 · OPP 13
(1:15) 26-D.McAllister right guard to SF 13 for no gain (94-J.Smith).
SF 17 – NO 28
0-0.42·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:32
4th & 3 · OPP 13
FG
(:32) 1-M.Gramatica 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-7-S.Weatherford.
SF 17 – NO 31
0+0.17·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 22

4 plays·6 yds·0:27·End of half·-0.1 EPA

Q4 0:27
Kickoff
7-S.Weatherford kicks 45 yards from NO 30 to SF 25. 96-K.Balmer to SF 39 for 14 yards (28-U.Young).
SF 17 – NO 31
0+0.26·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:21
1st & 10 · SF 39
(:21) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass incomplete short right to 21-F.Gore.
SF 17 – NO 31
0-0.25·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:02
2nd & 10 · SF 39
Penalty1st
(:02) (Shotgun) 14-J.O'Sullivan pass short right to 21-F.Gore to SF 46 for 7 yards (55-S.Fujita). PENALTY on NO-41-R.Harper, Defensive Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at SF 46.
SF 17 – NO 31
+7+0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(:00) 14-J.O'Sullivan kneels to 50 for -1 yards.
SF 17 – NO 31
-1-0.20—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
SF 17 – NO 31
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YdsEPAWP%