Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints | Week 17, 2008

Week 17 · 2008 Season· FINAL

Carolina Panthers

11-4 · NFC South

Final

New Orleans Saints

8-7 · NFC South

Date

Sun, Dec 28, 2008

Week 17

Kickoff

1:03 PM ET

Location

Caesars Superdome

New Orleans, Louisiana

Result

CAR 33, NOR 31

Drive Chart

21 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	CAR	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	13	53	6:54	+2.7	Field goal
2	NO	Q1 8:01 · OPP 30	5	4	0:49	-1.5	Punt
3	CAR	Q1 7:00 · CAR 21	9	70	4:35	+2.6	Field goal
4	NO	Q1 2:21 · OPP 30	11	57	4:42	+1.8	Field goal
5	CAR	Q2 12:35 · OPP 30	10	64	5:35	+2.5	Field goal
6	NO	Q2 6:56 · OPP 30	5	16	1:38	-4.8	Turnover
7	CAR	Q2 5:05 · OPP 29	5	29	1:56	+3.2	Touchdown
8	NO	Q2 3:09 · OPP 30	1	0	0:00	-7.8	Touchdown
9	NO	Q2 3:03 · OPP 30	11	90	2:23	+6.2	Touchdown
10	CAR	Q2 0:40 · OPP 30	5	36	0:37	-0.3	End of half
11	NO	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	8	13	2:09	-2.0	Punt
12	CAR	Q3 12:39 · CAR 28	6	72	2:37	+6.2	Touchdown
13	NO	Q3 10:02 · OPP 30	7	19	1:31	-1.5	Punt
14	CAR	Q3 8:21 · CAR 20	8	57	4:54	-2.2	Missed field goal
15	NO	Q3 3:22 · NO 31	11	74	3:34	+5.2	Touchdown
16	CAR	Q4 14:48 · OPP 30	9	39	4:31	-0.8	Punt
17	NO	Q4 10:07 · NO 11	13	99	4:34	+6.6	Touchdown
18	CAR	Q4 5:33 · OPP 30	5	-4	1:29	-3.2	Punt
19	NO	Q4 3:58 · OPP 45	4	45	0:47	+4.4	Touchdown
20	CAR	Q4 3:11 · OPP 30	8	62	3:05	+2.2	Field goal
21	NO	Q4 0:01 · OPP 30	2	0	0:01	0.0	End of half

Play-by-Play

171 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

CAR

13 plays·53 yds·6:54·Field goal·+2.7 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
5-G.Hartley kicks 66 yards from NO 30 to CAR 4. 84-M.Jones to CAR 24 for 20 yards (50-M.Mitchell).
CAR 0 – NO 0
0+0.15+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:55
1st & 10 · CAR 24
(14:55) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete deep middle to 89-S.Smith (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 0 – NO 0
0-0.54-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:42
2nd & 10 · CAR 24
(14:42) 34-D.Williams left tackle to CAR 33 for 9 yards (41-R.Harper, 51-J.Vilma).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+9+0.94+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:05
3rd & 1 · CAR 33
1st
(14:05) 34-D.Williams right end to CAR 44 for 11 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+11+1.05+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:25
1st & 10 · CAR 44
(13:25) 28-J.Stewart left end to CAR 47 for 3 yards (42-J.David).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+3-0.12-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:41
2nd & 7 · CAR 47
(12:41) 28-J.Stewart left guard to NO 48 for 5 yards (28-U.Young).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+5-0.02·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:58
3rd & 2 · OPP 48
1st
(11:58) 28-J.Stewart left guard to NO 45 for 3 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+3+1.02+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:18
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(11:18) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 89-S.Smith to NO 40 for 5 yards (42-J.David).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+5+0.11+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:36
2nd & 5 · OPP 40
1st
(10:36) 34-D.Williams right end pushed ob at NO 26 for 14 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+14+1.32+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:52
1st & 10 · OPP 26
(9:52) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short right to 28-J.Stewart [96-A.Lake].
CAR 0 – NO 0
0-0.40-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:45
2nd & 10 · OPP 26
(9:45) 28-J.Stewart up the middle to NO 29 for -3 yards (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 0 – NO 0
-3-1.19-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:01
3rd & 13 · OPP 29
Penalty
(9:01) (Shotgun) PENALTY on CAR-87-M.Muhammad, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 29 - No Play.
CAR 0 – NO 0
0-0.77-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:42
3rd & 18 · OPP 34
(8:42) (Shotgun) 34-D.Williams left guard to NO 28 for 6 yards (51-J.Vilma, 91-W.Smith).
CAR 0 – NO 0
+6+0.21-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:06
4th & 12 · OPP 28
FG
(8:06) 4-J.Kasay 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 3 – NO 0
0+0.98+5
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

5 plays·4 yds·0:49·Punt·-1.5 EPA

Q1 8:01
Kickoff
5-R.Lloyd kicks 61 yards from CAR 30 to NO 9. 10-S.Green pushed ob at NO 24 for 15 yards (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 3 – NO 0
0+0.13+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:54
1st & 10 · NO 24
(7:54) 26-D.McAllister left guard to NO 28 for 4 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+4-0.02·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:23
2nd & 6 · NO 28
(7:23) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 26-D.McAllister.
CAR 3 – NO 0
0-0.66-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:17
3rd & 6 · NO 28
(7:17) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 86-B.Ortega (90-J.Peppers).
CAR 3 – NO 0
0-1.53-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:12
4th & 6 · NO 28
(7:12) 4-G.Pakulak punts 54 yards to CAR 18, Center-47-K.Houser. 84-M.Jones to CAR 21 for 3 yards (54-T.Evans).
CAR 3 – NO 0
0+0.57+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

CAR

9 plays·70 yds·4:35·Field goal·+2.6 EPA

Q1 7:00
1st & 10 · CAR 21
1st
(7:00) 34-D.Williams right guard to NO 49 for 30 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+30+1.96+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:19
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(6:19) 28-J.Stewart right guard to NO 48 for 1 yard (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+1-0.53-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:43
2nd & 9 · OPP 48
1st
(5:43) 28-J.Stewart right end pushed ob at NO 32 for 16 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+16+1.82+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:03
1st & 10 · OPP 32
(5:03) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 87-M.Muhammad pushed ob at NO 27 for 5 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+5+0.17-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:33
2nd & 5 · OPP 27
1st
(4:33) 34-D.Williams left tackle to NO 17 for 10 yards (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+10+0.92+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:50
1st & 10 · OPP 17
(3:50) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short left to 89-S.Smith (91-W.Smith).
CAR 3 – NO 0
0-0.44-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:47
2nd & 10 · OPP 17
(3:47) 34-D.Williams left guard to NO 16 for 1 yard (20-R.Gay, 99-H.Thomas).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+1-0.72-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:03
3rd & 9 · OPP 16
(3:03) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 18-D.Hackett to NO 9 for 7 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 3 – NO 0
+7-0.69+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:25
4th & 2 · OPP 9
FG
(2:25) 4-J.Kasay 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 6 – NO 0
0+0.12-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

11 plays·57 yds·4:42·Field goal·+1.8 EPA

Q1 2:21
Kickoff
5-R.Lloyd kicks 72 yards from CAR 30 to NO -2. 10-S.Green to NO 40 for 42 yards (25-N.Salley).
CAR 6 – NO 0
0+1.12+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:13
1st & 10 · NO 40
(2:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 16-L.Moore to NO 45 for 5 yards (58-T.Davis).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+5+0.07-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:36
2nd & 5 · NO 45
(1:36) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 86-B.Ortega to NO 48 for 3 yards (53-N.Diggs).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+3-0.25-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:56
3rd & 2 · NO 48
1st
(:56) 40-M.Bell left end to CAR 47 for 5 yards (78-N.Hayden).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+5+0.91+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:17
1st & 10 · OPP 47
(:17) 40-M.Bell left tackle to CAR 44 for 3 yards (93-D.Walker).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+3-0.29-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
CAR 6 – NO 0
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 · OPP 44
1st
(15:00) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 12-M.Colston to CAR 30 for 14 yards (30-C.Godfrey, 21-K.Lucas).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+14+1.23+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:31
1st & 10 · OPP 30
1st
(14:31) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 83-B.Miller to CAR 10 for 20 yards (43-C.Harris).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+20+1.07+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:49
1st & 10 · OPP 10
(13:49) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore pushed ob at CAR 5 for 5 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+5+0.23-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:21
2nd & 5 · OPP 5
(13:21) 40-M.Bell left tackle to CAR 3 for 2 yards (96-T.Brayton, 93-D.Walker).
CAR 6 – NO 0
+2-0.62-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:43
3rd & 3 · OPP 3
(12:43) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 83-B.Miller.
CAR 6 – NO 0
0-1.77-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:39
4th & 3 · OPP 3
FG
(12:39) 5-G.Hartley 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.
CAR 6 – NO 3
0+0.07·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

CAR

10 plays·64 yds·5:35·Field goal·+2.5 EPA

Q2 12:35
Kickoff
5-G.Hartley kicks 68 yards from NO 30 to CAR 2. 84-M.Jones to CAR 27 for 25 yards (97-J.Charleston).
CAR 6 – NO 3
0+0.35+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:30
1st & 10 · CAR 27
Penalty
(12:30) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete deep left to 87-M.Muhammad. PENALTY on CAR-70-T.Wharton, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CAR 27 - No Play.
CAR 6 – NO 3
0-1.03-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:18
1st & 20 · CAR 17
1st
(12:18) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep left to 87-M.Muhammad to CAR 45 for 28 yards (41-R.Harper, 29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 6 – NO 3
+28+2.10+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:37
1st & 10 · CAR 45
(11:37) 28-J.Stewart left guard to CAR 46 for 1 yard (55-S.Fujita, 91-W.Smith).
CAR 6 – NO 3
+1-0.44-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:52
2nd & 9 · CAR 46
1st
(10:52) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep right to 89-S.Smith to NO 29 for 25 yards (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 6 – NO 3
+25+2.31+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:08
1st & 10 · OPP 29
(10:08) 28-J.Stewart right tackle to NO 26 for 3 yards (55-S.Fujita, 98-S.Ellis).
CAR 6 – NO 3
+3-0.14-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:26
2nd & 7 · OPP 26
(9:26) 28-J.Stewart right guard to NO 24 for 2 yards (51-J.Vilma, 93-B.McCray).
CAR 6 – NO 3
+2-0.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:40
3rd & 5 · OPP 24
Penalty1st
(8:40) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short middle to 89-S.Smith (51-J.Vilma) [91-W.Smith]. PENALTY on NO-51-J.Vilma, Defensive Pass Interference, 3 yards, enforced at NO 24 - No Play.
CAR 6 – NO 3
0+0.89+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:35
1st & 10 · OPP 21
(8:35) 34-D.Williams left guard to NO 21 for no gain (58-S.Shanle).
CAR 6 – NO 3
0-0.46-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:52
2nd & 10 · OPP 21
(7:52) 34-D.Williams left end to NO 16 for 5 yards (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 6 – NO 3
+5-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:06
3rd & 5 · OPP 16
(7:06) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short left to 88-D.Rosario (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 6 – NO 3
0-1.15-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:00
4th & 5 · OPP 16
FG
(7:00) 4-J.Kasay 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 9 – NO 3
0+0.28+4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

5 plays·16 yds·1:38·Turnover·-4.8 EPA

Q2 6:56
Kickoff
5-R.Lloyd kicks 77 yards from CAR 30 to NO -7. 10-S.Green, Touchback.
CAR 9 – NO 3
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:56
1st & 10 · NO 20
1st
(6:56) 26-D.McAllister left guard to NO 31 for 11 yards (96-T.Brayton).
CAR 9 – NO 3
+11+0.60+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:15
1st & 10 · NO 31
Penalty
(6:15) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 12-M.Colston (21-K.Lucas). PENALTY on NO-73-J.Evans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 31 - No Play.
CAR 9 – NO 3
0-1.09-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:08
1st & 20 · NO 21
(6:08) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 17-R.Meachem.
CAR 9 – NO 3
0-0.54-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:59
2nd & 20 · NO 21
(5:59) (Shotgun) 26-D.McAllister left guard to NO 26 for 5 yards (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 9 – NO 3
+5-0.44-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:18
3rd & 15 · NO 26
INT
(5:18) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle intended for 12-M.Colston INTERCEPTED by 43-C.Harris at NO 45. 43-C.Harris to NO 29 for 16 yards (83-B.Miller).
CAR 9 – NO 3
0-3.33-9
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

CAR

5 plays·29 yds·1:56·Touchdown·+3.2 EPA

Q2 5:05
1st & 10 · OPP 29
(5:05) 34-D.Williams left end to NO 23 for 6 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 9 – NO 3
+6+0.25+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:25
2nd & 4 · OPP 23
(4:25) 34-D.Williams left guard to NO 21 for 2 yards (93-B.McCray).
CAR 9 – NO 3
+2-0.36·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:49
3rd & 2 · OPP 21
1st
(3:49) 34-D.Williams right end to NO 8 for 13 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 9 – NO 3
+13+1.52+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:13
1st & 8 · OPP 8
TD
(3:13) 17-J.Delhomme pass short middle to 87-M.Muhammad for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 15 – NO 3
+8+1.80+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:09
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 16 – NO 3
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

1 plays·0 yds·0:00·Touchdown·-7.8 EPA

Q2 3:09
Kickoff
TDFumble
5-R.Lloyd kicks 74 yards from CAR 30 to NO -4. 10-S.Green to NO 12 for 16 yards (54-L.Johnson). FUMBLES (54-L.Johnson), RECOVERED by CAR-23-D.Wesley at NO 12. 23-D.Wesley for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 22 – NO 3
0-7.80-10
YdsEPAWP%

Other

Q2 3:03
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 23 – NO 3
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

11 plays·90 yds·2:23·Touchdown·+6.2 EPA

Q2 3:03
Kickoff
5-R.Lloyd kicks 74 yards from CAR 30 to NO -4. 10-S.Green, Touchback.
CAR 23 – NO 3
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:03
1st & 10 · NO 20
1st
(3:03) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to NO 35 for 15 yards (43-C.Harris).
CAR 23 – NO 3
+15+0.73·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:40
1st & 10 · NO 35
(2:40) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 12-M.Colston to NO 43 for 8 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 23 – NO 3
+8+0.29+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:16
2nd & 2 · NO 43
1st
(2:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 12-M.Colston ran ob at CAR 37 for 20 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 23 – NO 3
+20+1.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
1st & 10 · OPP 37
Penalty
(2:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 26-D.McAllister ran ob at CAR 33 for 4 yards (20-C.Gamble). PENALTY on NO-83-B.Miller, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CAR 33.
CAR 23 – NO 3
+4-0.73·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:53
1st & 16 · OPP 43
(1:53) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 26-D.McAllister to CAR 36 for 7 yards (50-J.Anderson).
CAR 23 – NO 3
+7+0.34·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:28
2nd & 9 · OPP 36
(1:28) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 12-M.Colston to CAR 15 for 21 yards (31-R.Marshall). FUMBLES (31-R.Marshall), RECOVERED by CAR-31-R.Marshall at CAR 16. 31-R.Marshall to CAR 16 for no gain (12-M.Colston). The Replay Assistant challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 12-M.Colston (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 23 – NO 3
0-0.41-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:23
3rd & 9 · OPP 36
1st
(1:23) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 19-D.Henderson to CAR 26 for 10 yards (30-C.Godfrey).
CAR 23 – NO 3
+10+1.41+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:57
1st & 10 · OPP 26
(:57) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 83-B.Miller.
CAR 23 – NO 3
0-0.32·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:47
2nd & 10 · OPP 26
TD
(:47) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 12-M.Colston for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 23 – NO 9
+26+3.70+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:40
PAT
5-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.
CAR 23 – NO 10
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

CAR

5 plays·36 yds·0:37·End of half·-0.3 EPA

Q2 0:40
Kickoff
5-G.Hartley kicks 72 yards from NO 30 to CAR -2. 84-M.Jones, Touchback.
CAR 23 – NO 10
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:40
1st & 10 · CAR 20
1st
(:40) 34-D.Williams right guard to CAR 30 for 10 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+10-0.12+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:16
1st & 10 · CAR 30
(:16) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete short left to 87-M.Muhammad.
CAR 23 – NO 10
0-0.03-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:12
2nd & 10 · CAR 30
(:12) 34-D.Williams left tackle to CAR 33 for 3 yards (51-J.Vilma, 91-W.Smith).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+3-0.03·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:03
3rd & 7 · CAR 33
1st
(:03) 34-D.Williams right end pushed ob at NO 44 for 23 yards (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+23-0.08-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

8 plays·13 yds·2:09·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
5-R.Lloyd kicks 79 yards from CAR 30 to NO -9. 10-S.Green, Touchback.
CAR 23 – NO 10
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 15:00
1st & 10 · NO 20
(15:00) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep middle to 16-L.Moore.
CAR 23 – NO 10
0-0.64-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:54
2nd & 10 · NO 20
(14:54) 26-D.McAllister left guard to NO 23 for 3 yards (43-C.Harris).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+3-0.50-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:16
3rd & 7 · NO 23
1st
(14:16) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 19-D.Henderson to NO 42 for 19 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+19+2.48+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:35
1st & 10 · NO 42
(13:35) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 12-M.Colston [78-N.Hayden].
CAR 23 – NO 10
0-0.44-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:28
2nd & 10 · NO 42
(13:28) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 26-D.McAllister (95-C.Johnson).
CAR 23 – NO 10
0-0.81-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:23
3rd & 10 · NO 42
Sack
(13:23) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees sacked at NO 33 for -9 yards (90-J.Peppers).
CAR 23 – NO 10
-9-2.05-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:51
4th & 19 · NO 33
(12:51) 4-G.Pakulak punts 49 yards to CAR 18, Center-47-K.Houser. 89-S.Smith to CAR 28 for 10 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 23 – NO 10
0-0.02-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

CAR

6 plays·72 yds·2:37·Touchdown·+6.2 EPA

Q3 12:39
1st & 10 · CAR 28
(12:39) 34-D.Williams right guard to CAR 31 for 3 yards (99-H.Thomas, 55-S.Fujita).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+3-0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:02
2nd & 7 · CAR 31
1st
(12:02) 34-D.Williams right guard to CAR 40 for 9 yards (55-S.Fujita).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+9+0.94+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:24
1st & 10 · CAR 40
1st
(11:24) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep left to 89-S.Smith to NO 6 for 54 yards (42-J.David). Penalty on NO-20-R.Gay, Illegal Contact, declined.
CAR 23 – NO 10
+54+4.01+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:48
1st & 6 · OPP 6
(10:48) (Shotgun) 28-J.Stewart right guard to NO 2 for 4 yards (39-C.Reis, 58-S.Shanle).
CAR 23 – NO 10
+4+0.23+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:07
2nd & 2 · OPP 2
TD
(10:07) 28-J.Stewart left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on NO, Defensive Offside, declined.
CAR 29 – NO 10
+2+1.20-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:02
PAT
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

7 plays·19 yds·1:31·Punt·-1.5 EPA

Q3 10:02
Kickoff
5-R.Lloyd kicks 72 yards from CAR 30 to NO -2. 10-S.Green, Touchback.
CAR 30 – NO 10
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:02
1st & 10 · NO 20
(10:02) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore to NO 28 for 8 yards (52-J.Beason).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+8+0.56·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:37
2nd & 2 · NO 28
1st
(9:37) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 83-B.Miller to NO 49 for 21 yards (58-T.Davis).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+21+1.24+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:14
1st & 10 · NO 49
Sack
(9:14) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees sacked at NO 39 for -10 yards (31-R.Marshall).
CAR 30 – NO 10
-10-1.40-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:41
2nd & 20 · NO 39
(8:41) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 40-M.Bell.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-0.92-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:37
3rd & 20 · NO 39
(8:37) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 83-B.Miller (58-T.Davis).
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-1.03-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:31
4th & 20 · NO 39
(8:31) 4-G.Pakulak punts 61 yards to end zone, Center-47-K.Houser, Touchback.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

CAR

8 plays·57 yds·4:54·Missed field goal·-2.2 EPA

Q3 8:21
1st & 10 · CAR 20
1st
(8:21) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad to CAR 38 for 18 yards (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+18+1.03+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:39
1st & 10 · CAR 38
(7:39) 28-J.Stewart right tackle to CAR 41 for 3 yards (51-J.Vilma, 97-J.Charleston).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+3-0.22·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:02
2nd & 7 · CAR 41
(7:02) 28-J.Stewart right tackle to CAR 41 for no gain (91-W.Smith, 92-R.Ayodele).
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-0.79·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:16
3rd & 7 · CAR 41
1st
(6:16) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass short middle to 18-D.Hackett to NO 29 for 30 yards (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+30+3.50+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:32
1st & 10 · OPP 29
(5:32) 34-D.Williams right guard to NO 27 for 2 yards (97-J.Charleston).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+2-0.33·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:49
2nd & 8 · OPP 27
(4:49) 34-D.Williams left tackle to NO 23 for 4 yards (97-J.Charleston, 29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+4+0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:04
3rd & 4 · OPP 23
(4:04) 34-D.Williams right end to NO 23 for no gain (58-S.Shanle, 98-S.Ellis).
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-1.25·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:27
4th & 4 · OPP 23
Missed FG
(3:27) 4-J.Kasay 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. CAR-79-J.Otah was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-4.23-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

11 plays·74 yds·3:34·Touchdown·+5.2 EPA

Q3 3:22
1st & 10 · NO 31
1st
(3:22) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 26-D.McAllister ran ob at CAR 49 for 20 yards (58-T.Davis).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+20+1.17-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:04
1st & 10 · OPP 49
Penalty
(3:04) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-76-J.Goodwin, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 49 - No Play.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-0.50·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:51
1st & 15 · NO 46
(2:51) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 16-L.Moore to CAR 40 for 14 yards (30-C.Godfrey).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+14+1.13+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:29
2nd & 1 · OPP 40
(2:29) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 12-M.Colston.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-0.59·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:25
3rd & 1 · OPP 40
1st
(2:25) 26-D.McAllister right guard to CAR 35 for 5 yards (96-T.Brayton).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+5+0.78·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:45
1st & 10 · OPP 35
1st
(1:45) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 17-R.Meachem ran ob at CAR 21 for 14 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+14+0.90·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:13
1st & 10 · OPP 21
(1:13) 26-D.McAllister right guard to CAR 14 for 7 yards (58-T.Davis, 78-N.Hayden).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+7+0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:35
2nd & 3 · OPP 14
(:35) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 26-D.McAllister.
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-0.69·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:28
3rd & 3 · OPP 14
1st
(:28) (Shotgun) 26-D.McAllister right guard to CAR 7 for 7 yards (43-C.Harris, 90-J.Peppers).
CAR 30 – NO 10
+7+1.16+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
CAR 30 – NO 10
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
1st & 7 · OPP 7
(15:00) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 16-L.Moore [90-J.Peppers].
CAR 30 – NO 10
0-0.48·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:54
2nd & 7 · OPP 7
TD
(14:54) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 17-R.Meachem for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 30 – NO 16
+7+1.96+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:48
PAT
5-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

CAR

9 plays·39 yds·4:31·Punt·-0.8 EPA

Q4 14:48
Kickoff
5-G.Hartley kicks 69 yards from NO 30 to CAR 1. 84-M.Jones to CAR 28 for 27 yards (54-T.Evans).
CAR 30 – NO 17
0+0.42·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:42
1st & 10 · CAR 28
(14:42) 28-J.Stewart left guard to CAR 32 for 4 yards (51-J.Vilma, 55-S.Fujita).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+4+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:59
2nd & 6 · CAR 32
1st
(13:59) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad ran ob at CAR 42 for 10 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+10+0.93+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:49
1st & 10 · CAR 42
(13:49) 28-J.Stewart left end pushed ob at NO 49 for 9 yards (41-R.Harper).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+9+0.85·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:14
2nd & 1 · OPP 49
1st
(13:14) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 89-S.Smith to NO 38 for 11 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+11+0.57·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:29
1st & 10 · OPP 38
(12:29) 28-J.Stewart right tackle to NO 34 for 4 yards (99-H.Thomas).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+4-0.17·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:45
2nd & 6 · OPP 34
(11:45) 28-J.Stewart right tackle to NO 35 for -1 yards (92-R.Ayodele).
CAR 30 – NO 17
-1-0.78·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:01
3rd & 7 · OPP 35
Penalty
(11:01) PENALTY on CAR-69-J.Gross, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 35 - No Play.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-0.94·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:01
3rd & 12 · OPP 40
(11:01) 17-J.Delhomme pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad to NO 38 for 2 yards (28-U.Young).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+2-1.32-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:17
4th & 10 · OPP 38
(10:17) 7-J.Baker punts 27 yards to NO 11, Center-56-J.Kyle, downed by CAR-55-D.Curry.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-0.43+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

13 plays·99 yds·4:34·Touchdown·+6.6 EPA

Q4 10:07
1st & 10 · NO 11
Penalty
(10:07) PENALTY on NO-83-B.Miller, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 11 - No Play.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-0.86·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:07
1st & 15 · NO 6
(10:07) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 44-M.Karney to NO 13 for 7 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+7+0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:31
2nd & 8 · NO 13
(9:31) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 26-D.McAllister to NO 17 for 4 yards (52-J.Beason).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+4-0.05+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:49
3rd & 4 · NO 17
1st
(8:49) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 16-L.Moore to NO 37 for 20 yards (58-T.Davis).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+20+2.12+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:13
1st & 10 · NO 37
1st
(8:13) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 16-L.Moore ran ob at CAR 46 for 17 yards.
CAR 30 – NO 17
+17+0.90+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:55
1st & 10 · OPP 46
(7:55) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 12-M.Colston (31-R.Marshall) [78-N.Hayden].
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-0.39-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:50
2nd & 10 · OPP 46
(7:50) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 83-B.Miller.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-0.73-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:47
3rd & 10 · OPP 46
1st
(7:47) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 12-M.Colston to CAR 32 for 14 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+14+1.96+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:14
1st & 10 · OPP 32
1st
(7:14) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 83-B.Miller to CAR 17 for 15 yards (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+15+0.96·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:32
1st & 10 · OPP 17
Penalty
(6:32) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep middle to 12-M.Colston [96-T.Brayton]. PENALTY on NO-70-J.Brown, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CAR 17 - No Play.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-1.16-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:27
1st & 20 · OPP 27
(6:27) 26-D.McAllister right end to CAR 29 for -2 yards (90-J.Peppers).
CAR 30 – NO 17
-2-0.52-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:02
2nd & 22 · OPP 29
(6:02) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 17-R.Meachem (20-C.Gamble).
CAR 30 – NO 17
0-0.58-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:57
3rd & 22 · OPP 29
Penalty
(5:57) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 12-M.Colston. PENALTY on CAR-95-C.Johnson, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 29 - No Play.
CAR 30 – NO 17
0+0.44·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:51
3rd & 17 · OPP 24
(5:51) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 17-R.Meachem to CAR 9 for 15 yards (21-K.Lucas).
CAR 30 – NO 17
+15+0.11-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:38
4th & 2 · OPP 9
TD
(5:38) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 16-L.Moore for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 30 – NO 23
+9+4.01+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:33
PAT
5-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.
CAR 30 – NO 24
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

CAR

5 plays·-4 yds·1:29·Punt·-3.2 EPA

Q4 5:33
Kickoff
5-G.Hartley kicks 62 yards from NO 30 to CAR 8. 84-M.Jones to CAR 28 for 20 yards (29-J.Bullocks).
CAR 30 – NO 24
0+0.28+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:28
1st & 10 · CAR 28
(5:28) 34-D.Williams left guard to CAR 30 for 2 yards (55-S.Fujita).
CAR 30 – NO 24
+2-0.32-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:48
2nd & 8 · CAR 30
Sack
(4:48) 17-J.Delhomme sacked at CAR 24 for -6 yards (58-S.Shanle).
CAR 30 – NO 24
-6-1.01-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:09
3rd & 14 · CAR 24
(4:09) (Shotgun) 17-J.Delhomme pass incomplete deep left to 89-S.Smith (29-J.Bullocks) [93-B.McCray].
CAR 30 – NO 24
0-0.77-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:04
4th & 14 · CAR 24
(4:04) 7-J.Baker punts 21 yards to CAR 45, Center-56-J.Kyle, out of bounds.
CAR 30 – NO 24
0-1.41-10
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

4 plays·45 yds·0:47·Touchdown·+4.4 EPA

Q4 3:58
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(3:58) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 26-D.McAllister to CAR 39 for 6 yards (58-T.Davis).
CAR 30 – NO 24
+6-0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:21
2nd & 4 · OPP 39
1st
(3:21) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 12-M.Colston pushed ob at CAR 13 for 26 yards (25-N.Salley).
CAR 30 – NO 24
+26+2.18+14
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:16
1st & 10 · OPP 13
TD
(3:16) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 16-L.Moore for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CAR 30 – NO 30
+13+2.22+14
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:11
PAT
5-G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-4-G.Pakulak.
CAR 30 – NO 31
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

CAR

8 plays·62 yds·3:05·Field goal·+2.2 EPA

Q4 3:11
Kickoff
5-G.Hartley kicks 72 yards from NO 30 to CAR -2. 84-M.Jones to CAR 18 for 20 yards (39-C.Reis).
CAR 30 – NO 31
0-0.16·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:06
1st & 10 · CAR 18
1st
(3:06) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep left to 89-S.Smith to NO 43 for 39 yards (41-R.Harper) [91-W.Smith].
CAR 30 – NO 31
+39+1.58+17
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:21
1st & 10 · OPP 43
(2:21) 34-D.Williams left guard to NO 39 for 4 yards (39-C.Reis).
CAR 30 – NO 31
+4-0.00+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
2nd & 6 · OPP 39
1st
(2:00) 17-J.Delhomme pass short left to 87-M.Muhammad to NO 31 for 8 yards (20-R.Gay).
CAR 30 – NO 31
+8-0.21+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:52
1st & 10 · OPP 31
(1:52) 34-D.Williams left end to NO 30 for 1 yard (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 30 – NO 31
+1-0.24-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:13
2nd & 9 · OPP 30
(1:13) 34-D.Williams right tackle to NO 22 for 8 yards (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 30 – NO 31
+8+0.86+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:31
3rd & 1 · OPP 22
1st
(:31) 34-D.Williams right tackle to NO 20 for 2 yards (51-J.Vilma).
CAR 30 – NO 31
+2-0.65+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:06
1st & 10 · OPP 20
Penalty
(:06) PENALTY on CAR-69-J.Gross, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 20 - No Play.
CAR 30 – NO 31
0+0.50-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:06
1st & 15 · OPP 25
FG
(:06) 4-J.Kasay 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CAR 33 – NO 31
0+0.52+17
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

2 plays·0 yds·0:01·End of half·0.0 EPA

Q4 0:01
Kickoff
4-J.Kasay kicks 30 yards from CAR 30 to NO 40, out of bounds.
CAR 33 – NO 31
0+0.07+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:01
1st & 10 · NO 40
Penalty
(:01) PENALTY on NO-9-D.Brees, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NO 40 - No Play.
CAR 33 – NO 31
0-0.04-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:01
1st & 15 · NO 35
(:01) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 16-L.Moore.
CAR 33 – NO 31
0-0.02-19
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
CAR 33 – NO 31
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YdsEPAWP%