NFL Football Play-by-Play

Final	1	2	3	4	OT	T
New Orleans	7	9	7	14	6	43
Atlanta	7	7	7	16	0	37

1st Quarter

1Q 15:00 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 25	15:00	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 35 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 40	14:27	41-A. Kamara rush for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 23	13:51	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 12	13:46	41-A. Kamara rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 9	12:31	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - ATL 4	11:51	9-D. Brees pass to 19-T. Ginn Jr. for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Holding (declined).
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 7 ATL 0 Plays: 6 Possession: 3:15

1Q 11:45 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25	11:45	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu.
2 and 10 - ATL 25	11:40	18-C. Ridley rush for no gain, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 25 - No play.
2 and 20 - ATL 15	11:26	26-T. Coleman rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 17 - ATL 18	10:51	2-M. Ryan pass to 81-A. Hooper for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 5 - ATL 30	10:33	5-M. Bosher punts 48 yards, 41-A. Kamara returns for -1 yard.

1Q 10:22 New Orleans

1 and 10 - NO 21	10:22	9-D. Brees pass to 32-J. Williams for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NO 22	9:45	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
3 and 9 - NO 22	9:42	9-D. Brees pass to 82-B. Watson for 8 yards.
4 and 1 - NO 30	9:01	6-T. Morstead punts 57 yards, 14-J. Hardy returns for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.

1Q 8:51 Atlanta

1 and 10 - ATL 19	8:51	26-T. Coleman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 21	8:14	2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu for 7 yards.
3 and 1 - ATL 28	7:33	2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 33	6:53	26-T. Coleman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 35	6:08	26-T. Coleman rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - ATL 36	5:30	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 46	4:55	18-C. Ridley rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NO 45	4:18	2-M. Ryan pass to 25-I. Smith for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
Atlanta timeout at 3:30
1 and 10 - NO 33	3:30	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - NO 33	3:21	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 25-I. Smith.
3 and 10 - NO 33	3:18	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 18	3:12	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
NO 7 ATL 7 Plays: 12 Possession: 6:06

1Q 2:45 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 25	2:45	41-A. Kamara rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NO 28	2:02	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - NO 31	1:19	9-D. Brees pass to 19-T. Ginn Jr. for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 37	0:45	9-D. Brees pass to 89-J. Hill for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 46	0:08	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn Jr..
2 and 10 - ATL 46	0:01	7-T. Hill rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1

2nd Quarter

New Orleans continued...

3 and 8 - ATL 44	15:00	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
4 and 8 - ATL 44	14:55	6-T. Morstead punts 44 yards, touchback.

2Q 14:48 Atlanta

1 and 10 - ATL 20	14:48	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 31	14:02	26-T. Coleman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 31	13:24	2-M. Ryan pass to 81-A. Hooper for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - ATL 35	12:44	2-M. Ryan, sacked for 7 yards (92-M. Davenport).
4 and 13 - ATL 28	12:10	5-M. Bosher punts 44 yards, 41-A. Kamara returns for 10 yards.

2Q 11:58 New Orleans

1 and 10 - NO 38	11:58	9-D. Brees pass to 80-A. Carr for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 37	11:22	9-D. Brees pass to 19-T. Ginn Jr. for 17 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 35.
1 and 18 - ATL 45	10:58	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn Jr..
2 and 18 - ATL 45	10:54	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 4 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 10:19
3 and 14 - ATL 41	10:19	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 10 yards.
4 and 4 - ATL 31	9:43	3-W. Lutz 49 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 10 ATL 7 Plays: 6 Possession: 2:15

2Q 9:37 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25	9:37	2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 42	8:57	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
2 and 10 - ATL 42	8:50	26-T. Coleman rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - ATL 43	8:06	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 26-T. Coleman.
4 and 9 - ATL 43	8:02	5-M. Bosher punts 37 yards, 41-A. Kamara returns for 7 yards.

2Q 7:52 New Orleans

1 and 10 - NO 27	7:52	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 44	7:15	41-A. Kamara rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NO 48	6:35	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for -2 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at NO 48.
1 and 10 - ATL 37	6:29	25-M. Gillislee rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 33	5:39	9-D. Brees pass to 82-B. Watson for 27 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 6	5:09	41-A. Kamara rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - ATL 4	4:31	9-D. Brees pass incomplete. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 4 - No play.
2 and goal - ATL 14	4:25	PENALTY on New Orleans, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 14 - No play.
2 and goal - ATL 19	4:25	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and goal - ATL 10	3:50	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 7 yards.
4 and goal - ATL 3	3:09	3-W. Lutz 21 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 13 ATL 7 Plays: 9 Possession: 4:43

2Q 3:06 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 70 yards, 17-M. Hall returns for 30 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 25	3:00	26-T. Coleman rush for no gain, ran out of bounds.
2 and 10 - ATL 25	2:23	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
NO 13 ATL 14 Plays: 2 Possession: 0:54

2Q 2:12 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, 7-T. Hill returns for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 23	2:07	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 21 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NO 44	2:00	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
2 and 10 - NO 44	1:56	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
3 and 10 - NO 44	1:52	PENALTY on New Orleans, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 44 - No play.
3 and 15 - NO 39	1:52	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn Jr..
4 and 15 - NO 39	1:46	6-T. Morstead punts 52 yards, out of bounds.

2Q 1:36 Atlanta

1 and 10 - ATL 9	1:36	26-T. Coleman rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - ATL 17	0:57	26-T. Coleman rush for -3 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 0:53
3 and 5 - ATL 14	0:53	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 81-A. Hooper.
4 and 5 - ATL 14	0:47	5-M. Bosher punts 44 yards, fair catch by 19-T. Ginn Jr..

2Q 0:40 New Orleans

1 and 10 - NO 42	0:40	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 46	0:14	9-D. Brees pass to 82-B. Watson for 19 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 0:10
1 and 10 - ATL 27	0:10	3-W. Lutz 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 16 ATL 14 Plays: 3 Possession: 0:30

2Q 0:06 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25	0:06	2-M. Ryan kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2

3rd Quarter

3Q 15:00 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25	14:52	2-M. Ryan, sacked for 2 yards (94-C. Jordan).
2 and 12 - ATL 23	14:21	26-T. Coleman rush for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 38	13:46	2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 49	13:18	26-T. Coleman rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - 50	12:41	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 45 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and goal - NO 5	12:34	25-I. Smith rush for -4 yards.
2 and goal - NO 9	12:09	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 9 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
NO 16 ATL 21 Plays: 6 Possession: 3:00

3Q 12:00 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 25	12:00	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 80-A. Carr.
2 and 10 - NO 25	11:56	41-A. Kamara rush for 8 yards. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 31.
2 and 14 - NO 21	11:25	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 9 yards.
3 and 5 - NO 30	10:46	9-D. Brees, sacked for 5 yards (44-V. Beasley Jr.).
4 and 10 - NO 25	10:11	6-T. Morstead punts 49 yards, 14-J. Hardy returns for 6 yards. PENALTY on New Orleans, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 32. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding (declined).

3Q 10:00 Atlanta

1 and 10 - ATL 47	10:00	2-M. Ryan rush for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 3 - NO 46	9:25	18-C. Ridley rush for 1 yard, fumble by 18-C. Ridley, ball out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 46 - No play.
2 and 13 - ATL 44	9:05	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu.
3 and 13 - ATL 44	8:59	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
4 and 13 - ATL 44	8:50	5-M. Bosher punts no gain, blocked by 57-A. Okafor, RECOVERED by 52-C. Robertson returned for 12 yards.

3Q 8:36 New Orleans

1 and 10 - ATL 16	8:36	25-M. Gillislee rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 12	8:00	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - ATL 9	7:21	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 3 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 6	6:42	PENALTY on New Orleans, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 6 - No play.
1 and goal - ATL 11	6:15	9-D. Brees pass to 81-C. Meredith for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 23 ATL 21 Plays: 4 Possession: 2:29

3Q 6:07 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, 17-M. Hall returns for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 18	6:02	26-T. Coleman rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at ATL 18 - No play.
1 and 19 - ATL 9	5:49	2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 8 - ATL 20	5:16	26-T. Coleman rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 6 - ATL 22	4:38	2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 30	4:00	26-T. Coleman rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 34	3:28	2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 47	2:47	2-M. Ryan pass to 25-I. Smith for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NO 42	2:14	25-I. Smith rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - NO 44	1:30	2-M. Ryan pass to 25-I. Smith for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 26	0:58	2-M. Ryan pass to 82-L. Paulsen for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 15	0:19	2-M. Ryan pass to 17-M. Hall for 7 yards.
END QUARTER 3

4th Quarter

Atlanta continued...

2 and 3 - NO 8	15:00	26-T. Coleman rush for -1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 4 - NO 9	14:21	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 4 yards, enforced at NO 9 - No play.
1 and goal - NO 5	14:17	2-M. Ryan pass to 26-T. Coleman for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Ryan pass to 81-A. Hooper, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
NO 23 ATL 29 Plays: 12 Possession: 6:56

4Q 14:11 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 25	14:11	9-D. Brees rush for -1 yard, fumble by 9-D. Brees, RECOVERED by 9-D. Brees returned for -1 yard, handoff to 41-A. Kamara, 41-A. Kamara rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 37	13:36	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NO 44	12:58	32-J. Williams rush for 1 yard.
3 and 2 - NO 45	12:17	7-T. Hill rush for 35 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Horse-collar Tackle, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 20.
1 and goal - ATL 10	11:57	41-A. Kamara rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - ATL 8	11:14	41-A. Kamara rush for 7 yards.
3 and goal - ATL 1	10:36	41-A. Kamara rush for no gain.
New Orleans timeout at 10:04
4 and goal - ATL 1	10:03	9-D. Brees pass to 42-Z. Line for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 30 ATL 29 Plays: 8 Possession: 4:12

4Q 9:59 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25	9:59	2-M. Ryan pass to 26-T. Coleman for 2 yards. PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - ATL 30	9:35	2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 58 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 12	9:18	2-M. Ryan pass to 26-T. Coleman for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NO 3	8:33	26-T. Coleman rush for -2 yards.
3 and 3 - NO 5	7:51	2-M. Ryan, sacked for 6 yards (94-C. Jordan).
4 and 9 - NO 11	7:08	3-M. Bryant 29 yard field goal is GOOD (nullified). PENALTY on New Orleans, Unnecessary Roughness, 6 yards, enforced at NO 11 - No play.
1 and goal - NO 5	7:04	2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
NO 30 ATL 37 Plays: 5 Possession: 3:01

4Q 6:58 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 64 yards, 7-T. Hill returns for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 19	6:52	41-A. Kamara rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NO 22	6:13	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 36	5:30	9-D. Brees pass to 82-B. Watson for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NO 45	4:53	25-M. Gillislee rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 47	4:17	19-T. Ginn Jr. rush for 20 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 33	4:11	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 18	3:30	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - ATL 9	3:01	41-A. Kamara rush for -1 yard.
3 and 2 - ATL 10	2:17	7-T. Hill rush for 2 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and goal - ATL 8	2:00	41-A. Kamara rush for 1 yard.
2 and goal - ATL 7	1:24	9-D. Brees rush for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 37 ATL 37 Plays: 11 Possession: 5:43

4Q 1:15 Atlanta

NO 35	3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, 17-M. Hall returns for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 26	1:09	2-M. Ryan pass to 81-A. Hooper for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - ATL 33	0:50	2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 5 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 0:42
1 and 10 - ATL 38	0:42	2-M. Ryan rush for 1 yard.
Atlanta timeout at 0:36
2 and 9 - ATL 39	0:36	2-M. Ryan rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 4 - ATL 44	0:28	2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu.
4 and 4 - ATL 44	0:25	5-M. Bosher punts 43 yards, fair catch by 19-T. Ginn Jr..

4Q 0:16 New Orleans

1 and 10 - NO 13	0:16	9-D. Brees kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 4

1st Overtime

1OT 10:00 New Orleans

ATL 35	5-M. Bosher kicks 68 yards, 7-T. Hill returns for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 20	9:55	9-D. Brees pass to 82-B. Watson for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - NO 28	9:14	41-A. Kamara rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 31	8:44	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 23 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 46	7:58	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 1 - ATL 37	7:27	41-A. Kamara rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 35	6:55	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-B. Watson.
2 and 10 - ATL 35	6:51	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - ATL 33	6:06	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 8 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD, forced out of bounds.
New Orleans timeout at 5:53
1 and 10 - ATL 25	5:53	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - ATL 16	5:08	41-A. Kamara rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 14	4:26	9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 41-A. Kamara.
New Orleans timeout at 4:23
2 and 10 - ATL 14	4:23	9-D. Brees pass to 42-Z. Line for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - ATL 9	3:41	9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 6 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 3	3:10	9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 9-D. Brees pass to 41-A. Kamara for 2 yards.
2 and goal - ATL 1	2:58	9-D. Brees rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
END OF GAME
NO 43 ATL 37 Plays: 15 Possession: 7:02