0:06(:06) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to T.Hightower to NO 46 for 18 yards (T.Whitehead). Pass -3, YAC 2135–27
0:09(:09) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to B.Watson.35–27
0:14(:14) M.Prater 38 yard field goal is No Good (Wide Right). 35–27
0:59(:59) (Run formation) PENALTY on DET, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NO 15 - No Play.35–27
0:59(:59) M.Stafford kneels to NO 15 for -3 yards.35–27
1:42(1:42) M.Stafford kneels to NO 12 for -2 yards.35–27
1:42Timeout #3 by NO at 01:42.35–27
1:45(1:45) J.Bell left guard to NO 10 for -1 yards (M.Mauti).35–27
1:45Timeout #2 by NO at 01:45.35–27
1:54(1:54) J.Bell left guard to NO 9 for 36 yards (D.Breaux).35–27
1:55T.Morstead kicks onside 10 yards from NO 35 to NO 45. C.Johnson (didn't try to advance) to NO 45 for no gain (B.Cooks).35–27
1:55(1:58) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to B.Watson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. K.Forbath extra point is GOOD. 35–27
2:00(2:00) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to B.Cooks (D.Slay).35–20
2:00Two-Minute Warning35–20
2:21(2:21) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to B.Watson to DET 1 for 10 yards (J.Ihedigbo). Pass 10, YAC 035–20
2:24(2:24) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to B.Watson.35–20
2:29(2:29) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to B.Watson (J.Bynes).35–20
2:34(2:34) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to M.Colston (I.Abdul-Quddus). PENALTY on DET-I.Abdul-Quddus, Unnecessary Roughness, 12 yards, enforced at DET 23 - No Play.35–20
3:06(3:06) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to W.Snead to DET 23 for 12 yards (N.Lawson; J.Ihedigbo). Pass 3, YAC 935–20
3:12(3:12) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to M.Colston (Q.Diggs).35–20
3:15(3:15) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to M.Colston. PENALTY on DET-J.Jones, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at DET 40 - No Play.35–20
3:19(3:19) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to B.Watson.35–20
3:24(3:24) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to T.Hightower (N.Lawson).35–20
3:52(3:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to B.Watson to DET 40 for 11 yards (T.Whitehead). Pass 2, YAC 935–20
4:22(4:22) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass deep middle to B.Cooks to NO 49 for 16 yards (J.Ihedigbo). Pass 17, YAC -135–20
4:29(4:29) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Watson pushed ob at NO 33 for 9 yards (T.Whitehead). NO-B.Watson was injured during the play. His return is Probable. Pass 9, YAC 0 Detroit challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. (Timeout #3.)35–20
5:06(5:06) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to W.Snead to NO 24 for 1 yard (Q.Diggs). 35–20
5:10(5:10) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to C.Spiller (J.Bynes).35–20
5:24(5:24) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to B.Cooks ran ob at NO 23 for 3 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus).35–20
5:24S.Martin kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback.35–20
5:24Joique Bell 1 Yard Rush M.Prater extra point is GOOD. 35–20
6:12(6:12) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass deep middle to E.Ebron to NO 1 for 18 yards (K.Vaccaro). 28–20
6:41(6:41) (Shotgun) J.Bell right guard to NO 19 for 5 yards (S.Anthony). FUMBLES (S.Anthony), recovered by DET-M.Ola at NO 19. M.Ola to NO 19 for no gain (K.Wilson).28–20
6:41Timeout #1 by NO at 06:41.28–20
7:01(7:01) A.Abdullah right end to NO 24 for 27 yards (J.Byrd).28–20
7:42(7:42) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to E.Ebron to DET 49 for 9 yards (K.Vaccaro). 28–20
7:46(7:46) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short left to J.Bell.28–20
8:31(8:31) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to G.Tate to DET 40 for 10 yards (D.Breaux). Pass 9, YAC 128–20
8:31Timeout #2 by DET at 08:31.28–20
9:18(9:18) T.Riddick left end to DET 30 for no gain (K.Vaccaro).28–20
9:59(9:59) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to T.Riddick to DET 30 for 6 yards (K.Vaccaro). 28–20
10:06K.Forbath kicks 71 yards from NO 35 to DET -6. A.Abdullah to DET 24 for 30 yards (B.Dixon).28–20
10:06Marques Colston Pass From Drew Brees for 11 Yrds K.Forbath extra point is GOOD. 28–20
10:52(10:52) T.Hightower left tackle to DET 11 for 3 yards (J.Bynes).28–13
11:29(11:29) T.Hightower left tackle to DET 14 for 9 yards (T.Whitehead; E.Ansah).28–13
12:04(12:04) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Cooks pushed ob at DET 23 for 13 yards (Q.Diggs; D.Slay). 28–13
12:47(12:47) T.Hightower right end to DET 36 for 2 yards (K.Van Noy).28–13
12:53(12:53) A.Abdullah right tackle to DET 32 for 4 yards (S.Anthony; H.Kikaha). New Orleans challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. A.Abdullah right tackle to DET 32 for 4 yards (H.Kikaha; S.Anthony). FUMBLES (H.Kikaha), RECOVERED by NO-H.Kikaha at DET 38. Penalty on DET-L.Tomlinson, Offensive Holding, declined.28–13
13:01K.Forbath kicks 67 yards from NO 35 to DET -2. A.Abdullah to DET 28 for 30 yards (C.Owens).28–13
13:01Kai Forbath 22 Yd Field Goal 28–13
13:10(13:10) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to B.Watson (T.Whitehead).28–10
13:46(13:46) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to W.Snead to DET 4 for 7 yards (S.Tulloch). FUMBLES (S.Tulloch), and recovers at DET 4. W.Snead to DET 4 for no gain (S.Tulloch). Pass 3, YAC 4 Detroit challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. (Timeout #1.)28–10
14:28(14:28) T.Hightower left guard to DET 11 for -3 yards (C.Reid).28–10
15:00(15:00) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Watson to DET 8 for 10 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus). Pass 6, YAC 428–10
0:07(:07) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Cooks to DET 18 for 2 yards (Q.Diggs). 28–10
0:31(:31) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to W.Snead to DET 35 for 15 yards (S.Tulloch). PENALTY on DET-S.Tulloch, Horse Collar Tackle, 15 yards, enforced at DET 35. 28–10
1:20(1:20) D.Brees pass deep left to B.Cooks pushed ob at 50 for 23 yards (D.Slay). 28–10
1:33(1:33) S.Martin punts 41 yards to NO 21, Center-D.Muhlbach. B.Cooks to NO 27 for 6 yards (T.Riddick).28–10
2:10(2:10) (Shotgun) M.Stafford sacked at DET 38 for -7 yards (C.Jordan).28–10
2:54(2:54) (Shotgun) C.Lucas reported in as eligible. J.Bell left tackle to DET 45 for 10 yards (B.Richardson; S.Anthony).28–10
3:35(3:35) A.Abdullah left guard to DET 35 for -2 yards (K.Vaccaro).28–10
4:17(4:17) M.Stafford pass short right to L.Moore to DET 37 for 10 yards (K.Wilson). 28–10
5:00(5:00) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to J.Bell to DET 27 for 7 yards (D.Ellerbe; B.Richardson). 28–10
5:03K.Forbath kicks 41 yards from NO 50 to DET 9. J.Bell pushed ob at DET 20 for 11 yards (J.Sanford).28–10
5:03(5:10) D.Brees pass deep left to B.Cooks for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. K.Forbath extra point is GOOD. 28–10
5:55(5:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Watson to DET 27 for 8 yards (T.Whitehead; S.Tulloch). 28–3
6:23(6:23) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Cooks to DET 35 for 1 yard (D.Slay). 28–3
6:55(6:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass deep right to M.Colston to DET 36 for 28 yards (J.Ihedigbo). 28–3
7:31(7:31) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to W.Snead to NO 36 for 5 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus). 28–3
7:42(7:42) S.Martin punts 43 yards to NO 25, Center-D.Muhlbach. B.Cooks ran ob at NO 31 for 6 yards (B.Copeland).28–3
8:19(8:19) (Shotgun) M.Stafford sacked at DET 32 for -1 yards (K.Edebali).28–3
9:04(9:04) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to T.Jones to DET 33 for 2 yards (T.Davison). Pass -2, YAC 428–3
9:45(9:45) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to E.Ebron to DET 31 for 7 yards (K.Wilson). Pass 1, YAC 628–3
10:13(10:13) (Shotgun) A.Abdullah right guard to DET 34 for no gain (S.Anthony). PENALTY on DET-T.Swanson, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DET 34 - No Play.28–3
10:20(10:20) T.Morstead punts 47 yards to DET 34, Center-J.Drescher, fair catch by G.Tate.28–3
10:26(10:26) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to W.Snead [J.Bynes].28–3
11:05(11:05) (Shotgun) T.Hightower right tackle to NO 19 for 10 yards (J.Ihedigbo; J.Bynes).28–3
11:50(11:50) D.Brees sacked at NO 9 for -11 yards (J.Jones).28–3
11:50S.Martin kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback.28–3
11:50Ameer Abdullah 15 Yard Rush M.Prater extra point is GOOD. 28–3
12:40(12:40) M.Stafford pass short middle to T.Jones to NO 15 for 20 yards (B.Browner). 21–3
13:24(13:24) (Shotgun) J.Bell left guard to NO 35 for 10 yards (K.Wilson).21–3
14:08(14:08) M.Stafford pass short right to J.Bell to NO 45 for 23 yards (K.Williams). 21–3
14:49(14:49) A.Abdullah left end pushed ob at DET 32 for 10 yards (B.Browner).21–3
14:53(14:53) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short middle to E.Ebron (K.Wilson).21–3
15:00K.Forbath kicks 71 yards from NO 35 to DET -6. A.Abdullah MUFFS catch, and recovers at DET 2. A.Abdullah to DET 32 for 30 yards (M.Mauti). PENALTY on DET-J.Ihedigbo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DET 32.21–3
Q2
0:03(:03) Detroit attempted to call timeout before the play was run, but was out of timeouts. The referee said the down would be replayed, and no timeout granted. (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to M.Colston to DET 1 for no gain. PENALTY on NO-J.Evans, Ineligible Downfield Pass, 0 yards, enforced at DET 1 - No Play. On the play, Colston caught the ball and appeared to be in the endzone, but the referee ruled that after the ineligible downfield on pass penalty, the half was over.21–3
0:03Timeout #2 by NO at 00:03.21–3
0:43(:43) (Shotgun) T.Hightower left guard to DET 1 for no gain (Q.Diggs).21–3
0:43Timeout #3 by DET at 00:43.21–3
0:45(:45) T.Hightower right guard to DET 1 for 4 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus; J.Jones).21–3
0:52(:52) T.Hightower right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NO-S.Kelemete, Illegal Formation, 4 yards, enforced at DET 1 - No Play. Kelemete was lined up on the line of scrimmage, but failed to report as an eligible receiver.21–9
0:52Timeout #2 by DET at 00:52.21–3
0:57(:57) M.Hoomanawanui right guard to DET 1 for no gain (H.Ngata; D.Tapp).21–3
1:12(1:12) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass deep right to B.Cooks for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) D.Brees pass deep right to B.Cooks to DET 1 for 28 yards (D.Slay). 21–9
1:12(1:12) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-T.Armstead, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DET 24 - No Play.21–3
1:12Timeout #1 by DET at 01:12. The timeout was owing to the injury to DET-27 G.Quin.21–3
1:27(1:27) (Shotgun) T.Hightower left tackle to DET 24 for 17 yards (G.Quin). DET-G.Quin was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.21–3
1:31(1:31) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to C.Spiller.21–3
2:00(2:00) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to C.Spiller to DET 41 for 14 yards (J.Bynes). Pass 3, YAC 1121–3
2:00Two-Minute Warning21–3
2:22(2:32) (Shotgun) C.Spiller right tackle to NO 45 for no gain (S.Tulloch).21–3
3:12(3:12) (Shotgun) PENALTY on DET, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at NO 40 - No Play.21–3
3:12(3:12) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to B.Cooks to NO 40 for 6 yards (Q.Diggs). 21–3
3:49(3:49) T.Hightower left tackle to NO 34 for -2 yards (D.Taylor).21–3
4:21(4:21) (Shotgun) T.Hightower right tackle to NO 36 for 9 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus; J.Bynes).21–3
4:27S.Martin kicks 54 yards from DET 35 to NO 11. M.Hoomanawanui to NO 27 for 16 yards (I.Johnson).21–3
4:27Golden Tate 5 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater Kick)21–3
5:15(5:15) (Shotgun) A.Abdullah left guard to NO 5 for 10 yards (K.Edebali).14–3
5:53(5:53) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to A.Abdullah pushed ob at NO 15 for 5 yards (D.Breaux). 14–3
6:42(6:42) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to T.Riddick to NO 20 for 21 yards (B.Browner; J.Byrd). 14–3
7:11(7:11) A.Abdullah left end to NO 31 for no gain (B.Browner). PENALTY on DET-L.Warford, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 31 - No Play.14–3
7:33(7:33) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to G.Tate to NO 31 for 12 yards (B.Browner). A flag was thrown, but no penalty for offensive pass interference was assessed.14–3
8:20(8:20) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to G.Tate to NO 43 for 10 yards (K.Edebali). 14–3
9:05(9:05) (Shotgun) C.Lucas reported in as eligible. J.Bell left guard to DET 47 for no gain (D.Ellerbe).14–3
9:48(9:48) (Shotgun) M.Stafford scrambles right guard to DET 47 for 3 yards (C.Jordan).14–3
10:26(10:26) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to A.Abdullah pushed ob at DET 44 for 7 yards (D.Ellerbe). 14–3
11:05(11:05) (Shotgun) A.Abdullah right guard to DET 37 for 6 yards (S.Anthony).14–3
11:15(11:15) T.Morstead punts 47 yards to DET 24, Center-J.Drescher. G.Tate to DET 31 for 7 yards (M.Mauti).14–3
11:25(11:25) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to B.Coleman. DET-E.Ansah was injured during the play. His return is Probable.14–3
12:10(12:10) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to A.Johnson to NO 29 for 6 yards (T.Whitehead). 14–3
12:20(12:20) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to C.Spiller (Q.Diggs). PENALTY on NO-J.Evans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 33 - No Play.14–3
13:05(13:05) C.Spiller right guard to NO 33 for 2 yards (J.Jones; T.Whitehead).14–3
13:28(13:28) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to B.Cooks to NO 31 for 5 yards (D.Slay). Penalty on DET-G.Quin, Defensive Offside, declined. 14–3
13:33(13:33) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to C.Spiller.14–3
14:12(14:12) D.Brees pass short right to W.Snead to NO 26 for 6 yards (D.Slay). 14–3
14:12S.Martin kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback.14–3
14:12Michael Burton Pass From Matthew Stafford for 4 Yrds M.Prater extra point is GOOD. 14–3
15:00(15:00) J.Bell left tackle to NO 4 for 10 yards (D.Ellerbe).7–3
0:18(:18) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to E.Ebron to NO 14 for 45 yards (K.Vaccaro). Pass 4, YAC 427–3
0:59(:59) A.Abdullah right tackle to DET 41 for 6 yards (S.Anthony).7–3
1:06K.Forbath kicks 63 yards from NO 35 to DET 2. A.Abdullah to DET 35 for 33 yards (C.Owens).7–3
1:06Kai Forbath 45 Yd Field Goal 7–3
1:17(1:17) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to B.Cooks (D.Slay).7–0
1:24(1:24) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to M.Colston.7–0
2:04(2:04) T.Hightower left tackle to DET 27 for 2 yards (E.Ansah).7–0
2:35(2:35) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to W.Snead pushed ob at DET 29 for 11 yards (N.Lawson). 7–0
3:08(3:08) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to W.Snead to DET 40 for 8 yards (N.Lawson). 7–0
3:36(3:36) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-B.Watson, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DET 43 - No Play.7–0
3:58(3:58) D.Brees pass short right to T.Hightower to DET 46 for 2 yards (D.Taylor). PENALTY on DET-K.Thornton, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at DET 48 - No Play. The pass would have been 2 yards thrown, 0 YAC, but accepting the penalty nullified the play.7–0
4:37(4:37) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to W.Snead to DET 48 for 3 yards (N.Lawson). 7–0
5:16(5:16) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to W.Snead to NO 49 for 8 yards (N.Lawson). 7–0
5:49(5:49) T.Hightower right guard to NO 41 for no gain (I.Abdul-Quddus; S.Tulloch).7–0
6:33(6:33) (Shotgun) D.Brees scrambles left end to NO 41 for 11 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus).7–0
7:14(7:14) D.Brees pass short middle to T.Hightower to NO 30 for 3 yards (S.Tulloch). 7–0
7:46(7:46) D.Brees pass short left to T.Hightower pushed ob at NO 27 for 10 yards (N.Lawson). 7–0
7:51S.Martin kicks 72 yards from DET 35 to NO -7. C.Spiller to NO 17 for 24 yards (J.Bynes).7–0
7:51Golden Tate Pass From Matthew Stafford for 1 Yard M.Prater extra point is GOOD. 7–0
7:56(7:56) M.Stafford pass incomplete short right to T.Wright.0–0
8:00Timeout #1 by NO at 08:00.0–0
8:33(8:33) (Shotgun) T.Riddick left guard to NO 1 for 3 yards (K.Edebali).0–0
9:01(9:01) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass deep middle to C.Johnson to NO 8 for 19 yards (B.Browner). PENALTY on NO-B.Browner, Unnecessary Roughness, 4 yards, enforced at NO 8. 0–0
9:46(9:46) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to M.Burton to NO 27 for 6 yards (J.Anderson). 0–0
10:25(10:25) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to G.Tate pushed ob at NO 33 for 7 yards (K.Vaccaro). 0–0
10:32(10:32) T.Morstead punts 32 yards to NO 40, Center-J.Drescher, out of bounds.0–0
10:37(10:37) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to W.Snead (I.Abdul-Quddus).0–0
10:42(10:42) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to B.Watson (H.Ngata).0–0
11:14(11:14) (Shotgun) K.Hunter right guard to NO 8 for 2 yards (S.Tulloch).0–0
11:25(11:25) S.Martin punts 49 yards to NO 6, Center-D.Muhlbach, downed by DET-D.Carey.0–0
12:06(12:06) (Shotgun) M.Stafford scrambles left tackle to DET 45 for 1 yard (K.Edebali; C.Jordan).0–0
12:47(12:47) (Shotgun) M.Stafford sacked at DET 44 for 0 yards (K.Edebali).0–0
13:27(13:27) (Shotgun) A.Abdullah left tackle to DET 44 for 1 yard (S.Anthony; D.Ellerbe).0–0
13:38(13:38) T.Morstead punts 46 yards to DET 29, Center-J.Drescher. G.Tate to DET 43 for 14 yards (O.Gwacham).0–0
13:43(13:43) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to B.Cooks.0–0
14:27(14:27) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to C.Spiller to NO 25 for 2 yards (S.Tulloch). 0–0
15:00(15:00) T.Hightower right tackle to NO 23 for 3 yards (D.Slay).0–0
15:00S.Martin kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback.0–0