San Diego Chargers @ New Orleans Saints - 10/07/2012
Week 5
Sunday - 8:20 pm EDT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| NO | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
The San Diego Chargers committed 7 penalties for 56 yards. They were flagged a total of 9 times.
The New Orleans Saints committed 10 penalties for 99 yards. They were flagged a total of 10 times.
Together there were 17 penalties for 155 yards. There were 19 total flags in this game.
Head Referee/Crew: Carl Cheffers
Penalty Log
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Play By Play
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | Q1 - 15:00 | 0 | 0 | NO 35 | T.Morstead kicks 68 yards from NO 35 to SD -3. R.Goodman, Touchback. |
| SD | Q1 - 15:00 | 1 | 10 | SD 20 | (15:00) P.Rivers pass short right to A.Gates to SD 19 for -1 yards (S.Ellis) [C.White]. Pass -5, YAC 4 |
| SD | Q1 - 14:19 | 2 | 11 | SD 19 | (14:19) J.Battle left end to SD 23 for 4 yards (C.Lofton). |
| SD | Q1 - 13:35 | 3 | 7 | SD 23 | (13:35) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to E.Royal. |
| SD | Q1 - 13:31 | 4 | 7 | SD 23 | (13:31) M.Scifres punts 47 yards to NO 30, Center-M.Windt, fair catch by D.Sproles. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q1 - 13:23 | 1 | 10 | NO 30 | (13:23) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to D.Henderson to NO 36 for 6 yards (A.Cason). Pass 5, YAC 1 |
| NO | Q1 - 12:55 | 2 | 4 | NO 36 | (12:55) P.Thomas right guard to NO 38 for 2 yards (E.Weddle; A.Franklin). |
| NO | Q1 - 12:20 | 3 | 2 | NO 38 | (12:20) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to G.Camarillo pushed ob at NO 45 for 7 yards (M.Gilchrist). Pass 5, YAC 2 |
| NO | Q1 - 11:54 | 1 | 10 | NO 45 | (11:54) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-D.Henderson, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 45 - No Play. |
| NO | Q1 - 11:37 | 1 | 15 | NO 40 | (11:37) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to M.Colston (Q.Jammer). |
| NO | Q1 - 11:33 | 2 | 15 | NO 40 | (11:33) (Shotgun) D.Brees sacked at NO 31 for -9 yards (E.Weddle). FUMBLES (E.Weddle), recovered by NO-M.Ingram at NO 29. M.Ingram pushed ob at NO 41 for 12 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NO | Q1 - 11:03 | 3 | 14 | NO 41 | (11:03) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to D.Sproles to NO 36 for -5 yards (C.Lynch). Pass -5, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q1 - 10:30 | 4 | 19 | NO 36 | (10:30) T.Morstead punts 60 yards to SD 4, Center-J.Drescher. E.Royal to SD 9 for 5 yards (C.Roby). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q1 - 10:22 | 1 | 10 | SD 9 | (10:22) P.Rivers pass deep right to M.Floyd pushed ob at SD 48 for 39 yards (M.Jenkins). Pass 24, YAC 15 |
| SD | Q1 - 09:56 | 1 | 10 | SD 48 | (9:56) J.Battle left tackle to SD 49 for 1 yard (S.Shanle). |
| SD | Q1 - 09:15 | 2 | 9 | SD 49 | (9:15) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to R.Mathews. |
| SD | Q1 - 09:11 | 3 | 9 | SD 49 | (9:11) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep right to M.Floyd to NO 19 for 32 yards (P.Robinson). Pass 26, YAC 6 |
| SD | Q1 - 08:25 | 1 | 10 | NO 19 | (8:25) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to J.Battle to NO 16 for 3 yards (C.Lofton). Pass -1, YAC 4 |
| SD | Q1 - 07:44 | 2 | 7 | NO 16 | (7:44) J.Battle right guard to NO 15 for 1 yard (S.Ellis). |
| SD | Q1 - 07:02 | 3 | 6 | NO 15 | (7:02) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Meachem for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NO-M.Jenkins, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. Pass 15, YAC 0 |
| SD | Q1 - 06:56 | 0 | 0 | NO 2 | N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q1 - 06:56 | 0 | 0 | 50 | Kickoff from the 50 due to the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty following the touchdown. N.Novak kicks 50 yards from 50 to end zone, Touchback. |
| NO | Q1 - 06:56 | 1 | 10 | NO 20 | (6:56) P.Thomas left tackle to NO 21 for 1 yard (A.Franklin). |
| NO | Q1 - 06:14 | 2 | 9 | NO 21 | (6:14) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to M.Colston to NO 25 for 4 yards (E.Weddle). Pass 4, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q1 - 05:39 | 3 | 5 | NO 25 | (5:39) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to M.Colston to NO 37 for 12 yards (M.Gilchrist). Pass 10, YAC 2 |
| NO | Q1 - 05:04 | 1 | 10 | NO 37 | (5:04) M.Ingram left guard to NO 43 for 6 yards (T.Spikes). |
| NO | Q1 - 04:30 | 2 | 4 | NO 43 | (4:30) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to D.Henderson. |
| NO | Q1 - 04:24 | 3 | 4 | NO 43 | (4:24) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to G.Camarillo to SD 44 for 13 yards (C.Lynch). Pass 13, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q1 - 03:50 | 1 | 10 | SD 44 | (3:50) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to J.Graham. |
| NO | Q1 - 03:46 | 2 | 10 | SD 44 | (3:46) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to J.Graham to SD 40 for 4 yards (M.Gilchrist). Pass 3, YAC 1 |
| NO | Q1 - 03:05 | 3 | 6 | SD 40 | (3:05) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass deep right to D.Henderson for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 28, YAC 12 Saints #9 D.Brees passes Johnny Unitas for consecutive regular season games with a touchdown; Brees now has 48 straight games with a passing touchdown. |
| NO | Q1 - 02:58 | 0 | 0 | SD 2 | G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Drescher, Holder-C.Daniel. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q1 - 02:58 | 0 | 0 | NO 35 | T.Morstead kicks 73 yards from NO 35 to SD -8. R.Goodman to SD 12 for 20 yards (R.Humber). PENALTY on SD-R.McMichael, Offensive Holding, 6 yards, enforced at SD 12. |
| SD | Q1 - 02:53 | 1 | 10 | SD 6 | (2:53) R.Mathews left end to SD 24 for 18 yards (P.Robinson). |
| SD | Q1 - 02:15 | 1 | 10 | SD 24 | (2:15) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Mathews to SD 34 for 10 yards (P.Robinson). Pass -2, YAC 12 |
| SD | Q1 - 01:30 | 1 | 10 | SD 34 | (1:30) (Shotgun) R.Mathews left tackle to SD 41 for 7 yards (R.Harper). |
| SD | Q1 - 00:47 | 2 | 3 | SD 41 | (:47) P.Rivers pass incomplete short left to M.Floyd (J.Greer). |
| SD | Q1 - 00:43 | 3 | 3 | SD 41 | (:43) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to E.Royal (C.White). |
| SD | Q1 - 00:36 | 4 | 3 | SD 41 | (:36) M.Scifres punts 41 yards to NO 18, Center-M.Windt. D.Sproles to NO 18 for no gain (M.Windt). PENALTY on NO-M.Wilson, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at NO 18. Sproles returned the ball to the NO 28, but the penalty was enforced from the 18. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q1 - 00:26 | 1 | 10 | NO 9 | (:26) P.Thomas right guard to NO 13 for 4 yards (E.Weddle). |
| NO | Q2 - 15:00 | 2 | 6 | NO 13 | (15:00) D.Brees pass short right to D.Henderson to NO 15 for 2 yards (Q.Jammer). Pass 0, YAC 2 |
| NO | Q2 - 14:20 | 3 | 4 | NO 15 | (14:20) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to M.Colston [A.Barnes]. |
| NO | Q2 - 14:15 | 4 | 4 | NO 15 | (14:15) T.Morstead punts 50 yards to SD 35, Center-J.Drescher, out of bounds. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 14:06 | 1 | 10 | SD 35 | (14:06) R.Mathews right end pushed ob at SD 47 for 12 yards (C.Lofton). |
| SD | Q2 - 13:34 | 1 | 10 | SD 47 | (13:34) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to E.Royal to NO 42 for 11 yards (C.Lofton). Pass -5, YAC 16 |
| SD | Q2 - 12:54 | 1 | 10 | NO 42 | (12:54) R.Mathews left end to NO 30 for 12 yards (S.Shanle). |
| SD | Q2 - 12:54 | 1 | 10 | NO 30 | (12:54) (Shotgun) PENALTY on SD-M.Floyd, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 30 - No Play. |
| SD | Q2 - 11:45 | 1 | 15 | NO 35 | (11:45) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to J.Battle to NO 31 for 4 yards (C.Lofton). Pass -3, YAC 7 |
| SD | Q2 - 10:58 | 2 | 11 | NO 31 | (10:58) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep left to M.Floyd. PENALTY on NO-J.Greer, Defensive Pass Interference, 25 yards, enforced at NO 31 - No Play. |
| SD | Q2 - 10:52 | 1 | 6 | NO 6 | (10:52) (Shotgun) J.Battle left guard to NO 2 for 4 yards (C.Lofton). |
| SD | Q2 - 10:11 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by SD at 10:11. | |
| SD | Q2 - 10:11 | 2 | 2 | NO 2 | (10:11) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to R.Meachem. |
| SD | Q2 - 10:06 | 3 | 2 | NO 2 | (10:06) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to A.Gates (R.Harper). |
| SD | Q2 - 10:01 | 4 | 2 | NO 2 | (10:01) N.Novak 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q2 - 09:58 | 0 | 0 | SD 35 | N.Novak kicks 72 yards from SD 35 to NO -7. D.Sproles, Touchback. |
| NO | Q2 - 09:58 | 1 | 10 | NO 20 | (9:58) (Shotgun) D.Sproles right guard to NO 19 for -1 yards (M.Gilchrist). |
| NO | Q2 - 09:28 | 2 | 11 | NO 19 | (9:28) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to D.Henderson to NO 27 for 8 yards (A.Cason) [T.Spikes]. Pass 8, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q2 - 08:53 | 3 | 3 | NO 27 | (8:53) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to D.Henderson to NO 36 for 9 yards (A.Cason). FUMBLES (A.Cason), ball out of bounds at NO 36. Pass 8, YAC 1. Henderson fumbled out-of-bounds, was ruled recovered at the 36. |
| NO | Q2 - 08:38 | 1 | 10 | NO 36 | (8:38) D.Brees pass short left to M.Colston ran ob at SD 24 for 40 yards (A.Cason). Pass 13, YAC 27 |
| NO | Q2 - 08:07 | 1 | 10 | SD 24 | (8:07) D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to M.Colston [K.Reyes]. |
| NO | Q2 - 08:01 | 2 | 10 | SD 24 | (8:01) (Shotgun) D.Sproles left end to SD 19 for 5 yards (A.Cason). |
| NO | Q2 - 07:25 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by NO at 07:25. | |
| NO | Q2 - 07:25 | 3 | 5 | SD 19 | (7:25) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass deep right to M.Colston for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN [K.Reyes]. Pass 19, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q2 - 07:19 | 0 | 0 | SD 2 | G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Drescher, Holder-C.Daniel. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 07:19 | 0 | 0 | NO 35 | T.Morstead kicks 68 yards from NO 35 to SD -3. R.Goodman to SD 19 for 22 yards (R.Humber). |
| SD | Q2 - 07:11 | 1 | 10 | SD 19 | (7:11) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to R.Mathews to SD 26 for 7 yards (C.Lofton; T.Johnson). Pass -4, YAC 11 |
| SD | Q2 - 06:28 | 2 | 3 | SD 26 | (6:28) R.Mathews left guard to SD 30 for 4 yards (C.Jordan; M.Jenkins). |
| SD | Q2 - 05:45 | 1 | 10 | SD 30 | (5:45) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short left to M.Floyd. |
| SD | Q2 - 05:39 | 2 | 10 | SD 30 | (5:39) R.Mathews right end to SD 30 for no gain (T.Johnson). |
| SD | Q2 - 04:54 | 3 | 10 | SD 30 | (4:54) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep left to E.Royal to 50 for 20 yards (C.White). PENALTY on NO-W.Smith, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at 50. Pass 20, YAC 0 |
| SD | Q2 - 04:20 | 1 | 10 | NO 35 | (4:20) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep left to A.Gates. |
| SD | Q2 - 04:13 | 2 | 10 | NO 35 | (4:13) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to A.Gates to NO 28 for 7 yards (S.Shanle). Pass 5, YAC 2 |
| SD | Q2 - 03:31 | 3 | 3 | NO 28 | (3:31) (Shotgun) P.Rivers sacked at NO 36 for -8 yards (W.Smith). |
| SD | Q2 - 02:58 | 4 | 11 | NO 36 | (2:58) N.Novak 55 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q2 - 02:52 | 1 | 10 | NO 45 | (2:52) M.Ingram left guard to NO 49 for 4 yards (C.Liuget; V.Martin). |
| NO | Q2 - 02:13 | 2 | 6 | NO 49 | (2:13) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to G.Camarillo (C.Liuget). |
| NO | Q2 - 02:09 | 3 | 6 | NO 49 | (2:09) (Shotgun) D.Brees sacked at NO 36 for -13 yards (C.Liuget). |
| NO | Q2 - 02:00 | 0 | 0 | Two-Minute Warning | |
| NO | Q2 - 02:00 | 4 | 19 | NO 36 | (2:00) T.Morstead punts 61 yards to SD 3, Center-J.Drescher. E.Royal to SD 14 for 11 yards (C.Roby). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 01:48 | 1 | 10 | SD 14 | (1:48) (Shotgun) R.Brown right guard to SD 35 for 21 yards (M.Jenkins; I.Abdul-Quddus). |
| SD | Q2 - 01:20 | 1 | 10 | SD 35 | (1:20) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to R.Mathews to SD 48 for 13 yards (R.Harper). Pass -2, YAC 15 |
| SD | Q2 - 00:52 | 1 | 10 | SD 48 | (:52) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to R.Meachem to NO 44 for 8 yards (P.Robinson). |
| SD | Q2 - 00:44 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by SD at 00:44. | |
| SD | Q2 - 00:44 | 2 | 2 | NO 44 | (:44) P.Rivers pass deep middle to R.Meachem for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 33, YAC 11 |
| SD | Q2 - 00:36 | 0 | 0 | NO 2 | N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q2 - 00:36 | 0 | 0 | SD 35 | N.Novak kicks 70 yards from SD 35 to NO -5. D.Sproles to NO 19 for 24 yards (C.Lynch). |
| NO | Q2 - 00:32 | 1 | 10 | NO 19 | (:32) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to M.Colston. |
| NO | Q2 - 00:26 | 2 | 10 | NO 19 | (:26) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to D.Sproles ran ob at NO 33 for 14 yards (D.Butler). Pass 2, YAC 12 |
| NO | Q2 - 00:19 | 1 | 10 | NO 33 | (:19) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to D.Sproles. |
| NO | Q2 - 00:15 | 2 | 10 | NO 33 | (:15) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to D.Sproles to NO 41 for 8 yards (E.Weddle). Pass -4, YAC 12 |
| NO | Q2 - 00:07 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by NO at 00:07. | |
| NO | Q2 - 00:07 | 3 | 2 | NO 41 | (:07) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to D.Sproles ran ob at NO 42 for 1 yard (A.Bigby) [A.Barnes]. Pass 2, YAC -1 |
| NO | Q2 - 00:01 | 4 | 1 | NO 42 | (:01) D.Brees kneels to NO 41 for -1 yards. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q3 - 15:00 | 0 | 0 | SD 35 | N.Novak kicks 73 yards from SD 35 to NO -8. D.Sproles, Touchback. |
| NO | Q3 - 15:00 | 1 | 10 | NO 20 | (15:00) M.Ingram left guard to NO 22 for 2 yards (A.Bigby). |
| NO | Q3 - 14:25 | 2 | 8 | NO 22 | (14:25) D.Sproles left end to NO 25 for 3 yards (V.Martin; S.Phillips). |
| NO | Q3 - 13:53 | 3 | 5 | NO 25 | (13:53) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left intended for D.Henderson INTERCEPTED by Q.Jammer at NO 34. Q.Jammer to NO 25 for 9 yards (D.Henderson). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q3 - 13:46 | 1 | 10 | NO 25 | (13:46) R.Mathews left guard to NO 23 for 2 yards (C.Jordan). |
| SD | Q3 - 13:07 | 2 | 8 | NO 23 | (13:07) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Mathews pushed ob at NO 13 for 10 yards (S.Shanle; B.Bunkley). Pass -2, YAC 12 |
| SD | Q3 - 12:34 | 1 | 10 | NO 13 | (12:34) R.Mathews left end for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
| SD | Q3 - 12:27 | 0 | 0 | NO 2 | N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q3 - 12:27 | 0 | 0 | SD 35 | N.Novak kicks 71 yards from SD 35 to NO -6. D.Sproles to NO 19 for 25 yards (D.Rosario). |
| NO | Q3 - 12:23 | 1 | 10 | NO 19 | (12:23) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to M.Colston. |
| NO | Q3 - 12:19 | 2 | 10 | NO 19 | (12:19) D.Brees pass short right to M.Colston to NO 31 for 12 yards (Q.Jammer). Pass 11, YAC 1 |
| NO | Q3 - 11:48 | 1 | 10 | NO 31 | (11:48) P.Thomas left guard to NO 34 for 3 yards (J.Johnson). |
| NO | Q3 - 11:15 | 2 | 7 | NO 34 | (11:15) D.Brees pass short left to D.Henderson ran ob at NO 42 for 8 yards (A.Cason). Pass 7, YAC 1 |
| NO | Q3 - 10:39 | 1 | 10 | NO 42 | (10:39) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to M.Colston. |
| NO | Q3 - 10:33 | 2 | 10 | NO 42 | (10:33) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to M.Colston. |
| NO | Q3 - 10:27 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by NO at 10:27. | |
| NO | Q3 - 10:27 | 3 | 10 | NO 42 | (10:27) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-B.Grubbs, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 42 - No Play. |
| NO | Q3 - 10:27 | 3 | 15 | NO 37 | (10:27) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-Z.Strief, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 37 - No Play. |
| NO | Q3 - 10:27 | 3 | 20 | NO 32 | (10:27) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to M.Colston. |
| NO | Q3 - 10:19 | 4 | 20 | NO 32 | (10:19) T.Morstead punts 36 yards to SD 32, Center-J.Drescher, out of bounds. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q3 - 10:13 | 1 | 10 | SD 32 | (10:13) R.Mathews left guard to SD 28 for -4 yards (R.Harper). INJURY UPDATE - New Orleans #33 J.Greer, hip, is OUT. |
| SD | Q3 - 09:25 | 2 | 14 | SD 28 | (9:25) PENALTY on SD-P.Rivers, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at SD 28 - No Play. |
| SD | Q3 - 09:00 | 2 | 19 | SD 23 | (9:00) (Shotgun) R.Mathews left guard to SD 35 for 12 yards (R.Harper). |
| SD | Q3 - 08:17 | 3 | 7 | SD 35 | (8:17) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to A.Gates to SD 48 for 13 yards (R.Harper). Pass 7, YAC 6 |
| SD | Q3 - 07:31 | 1 | 10 | SD 48 | (7:31) R.Mathews right guard to 50 for 2 yards (A.Hicks). |
| SD | Q3 - 06:47 | 2 | 8 | 50 | (6:47) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to R.Brown to NO 40 for 10 yards (J.Patrick). Pass 1, YAC 9 |
| SD | Q3 - 06:02 | 1 | 10 | NO 40 | (6:02) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right. |
| SD | Q3 - 05:56 | 2 | 10 | NO 40 | (5:56) P.Rivers sacked at SD 48 for -12 yards (C.Lofton). |
| SD | Q3 - 05:19 | 3 | 22 | SD 48 | (5:19) (Shotgun) R.Brown right tackle to NO 46 for 6 yards (J.Galette). |
| SD | Q3 - 04:46 | 4 | 16 | NO 46 | (4:46) M.Scifres punts 33 yards to NO 13, Center-M.Windt, fair catch by D.Sproles. SD-M.Windt was injured during the play. His return is Probable. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q3 - 04:39 | 1 | 10 | NO 13 | (4:39) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to D.Henderson to NO 22 for 9 yards (A.Cason). Pass 8, YAC 1 |
| NO | Q3 - 04:02 | 2 | 1 | NO 22 | (4:02) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to J.Morgan. |
| NO | Q3 - 03:59 | 3 | 1 | NO 22 | (3:59) M.Ingram right guard to NO 23 for 1 yard (A.Franklin; V.Martin). |
| NO | Q3 - 03:35 | 1 | 10 | NO 23 | (3:35) D.Brees sacked at NO 17 for -6 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NO | Q3 - 03:00 | 2 | 16 | NO 17 | (3:00) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle intended for M.Colston INTERCEPTED by D.Williams at NO 26. D.Williams for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on SD-M.Ingram, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at NO 17 - No Play. |
| NO | Q3 - 02:50 | 1 | 10 | NO 32 | (2:50) P.Thomas right guard to NO 40 for 8 yards (E.Weddle). |
| NO | Q3 - 02:13 | 2 | 2 | NO 40 | (2:13) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to P.Thomas to NO 44 for 4 yards (Q.Jammer; L.English). Pass -5, YAC 9 |
| NO | Q3 - 01:40 | 1 | 10 | NO 44 | (1:40) P.Thomas right guard to NO 48 for 4 yards (T.Spikes). |
| NO | Q3 - 01:07 | 2 | 6 | NO 48 | (1:07) D.Brees pass short left to P.Thomas to SD 16 for 36 yards (E.Weddle). Pass -2, YAC 38 |
| NO | Q3 - 00:16 | 1 | 10 | SD 16 | (:16) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to M.Colston for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 15, YAC 1 |
| NO | Q3 - 00:11 | 0 | 0 | SD 2 | G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Drescher, Holder-C.Daniel. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q3 - 00:11 | 0 | 0 | NO 35 | T.Morstead kicks 74 yards from NO 35 to SD -9. R.Goodman to SD 29 for 38 yards (J.Collins). |
| SD | Q3 - 00:06 | 1 | 10 | SD 29 | (:06) R.Mathews left tackle to SD 31 for 2 yards (B.Bunkley). |
| SD | Q3 - | 0 | 0 | END QUARTER 3 | |
| SD | Q4 - 15:00 | 2 | 8 | SD 31 | (15:00) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep middle to E.Royal (R.Harper). |
| SD | Q4 - 14:56 | 3 | 8 | SD 31 | (14:56) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep right to A.Gates. |
| SD | Q4 - 14:50 | 4 | 8 | SD 31 | (14:50) M.Scifres punts 61 yards to NO 8, Center-M.Windt. D.Sproles to NO 10 for 2 yards (D.Stuckey). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q4 - 14:39 | 1 | 10 | NO 10 | (14:39) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to D.Sproles to NO 20 for 10 yards (Q.Jammer; D.Butler). Pass -5, YAC 15 |
| NO | Q4 - 14:04 | 1 | 10 | NO 20 | (14:04) P.Thomas right end to NO 33 for 13 yards (E.Weddle). SD-S.Phillips was injured during the play. His return is Probable. PENALTY on NO-J.Evans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 20 - No Play. |
| NO | Q4 - 13:42 | 1 | 20 | NO 10 | (13:42) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to G.Camarillo to NO 23 for 13 yards (D.Williams). Pass 13, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q4 - 13:07 | 2 | 7 | NO 23 | (13:07) D.Brees pass short left to G.Camarillo to NO 34 for 11 yards (A.Cason; L.English). Pass 3, YAC 8 |
| NO | Q4 - 12:38 | 1 | 10 | NO 34 | (12:38) PENALTY on SD, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at NO 34 - No Play. |
| NO | Q4 - 12:23 | 1 | 5 | NO 39 | (12:23) P.Thomas right guard to NO 43 for 4 yards (T.Spikes). |
| NO | Q4 - 11:35 | 2 | 1 | NO 43 | (11:35) D.Brees pass deep middle to D.Henderson to SD 16 for 41 yards (Q.Jammer). Pass 38, YAC 3 |
| NO | Q4 - 10:55 | 1 | 10 | SD 16 | (10:55) M.Ingram right guard to SD 13 for 3 yards (J.Johnson). |
| NO | Q4 - 10:08 | 2 | 7 | SD 13 | (10:08) D.Sproles left end to SD 14 for -1 yards (J.Johnson). |
| NO | Q4 - 09:32 | 3 | 8 | SD 14 | (9:32) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to M.Colston to SD 5 for 9 yards (Q.Jammer). Pass 9, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q4 - 08:55 | 1 | 5 | SD 5 | (8:55) D.Brees pass short left to M.Colston for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SD-A.Cason, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. Pass 5, YAC 0 |
| NO | Q4 - 08:50 | 0 | 0 | SD 2 | G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Drescher, Holder-C.Daniel. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q4 - 08:50 | 0 | 0 | NO 35 | T.Morstead kicks 70 yards from NO 35 to SD -5. R.Goodman to SD 18 for 23 yards (R.Bush). |
| SD | Q4 - 08:46 | 1 | 10 | SD 18 | (8:46) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Mathews to SD 32 for 14 yards (C.White; M.Jenkins). Pass -6, YAC 20 |
| SD | Q4 - 08:02 | 1 | 10 | SD 32 | (8:02) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Mathews to SD 37 for 5 yards (C.Lofton). Pass -7, YAC 12 |
| SD | Q4 - 07:25 | 2 | 5 | SD 37 | (7:25) P.Rivers pass short left to D.Rosario to NO 47 for 16 yards (S.Shanle). Pass 4, YAC 12 |
| SD | Q4 - 06:39 | 1 | 10 | NO 47 | (6:39) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right. |
| SD | Q4 - 06:33 | 2 | 10 | NO 47 | (6:33) (Shotgun) P.Rivers sacked at SD 45 for -8 yards (J.Galette). |
| SD | Q4 - 06:00 | 3 | 18 | SD 45 | (6:00) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep middle intended for M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by R.Harper (M.Jenkins) at NO 36. R.Harper to SD 23 for 41 yards (L.Vasquez). The ball was batted into the air by #27 M. Jenkins, and caught by #41 R.Harper for the interception. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q4 - 05:45 | 1 | 10 | SD 23 | (5:45) P.Thomas left end to SD 20 for 3 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NO | Q4 - 05:13 | 2 | 7 | SD 20 | (5:13) P.Thomas left guard to SD 19 for 1 yard (K.Reyes). |
| NO | Q4 - 04:26 | 3 | 6 | SD 19 | (4:26) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle to M.Colston to SD 5 for 14 yards (C.Lynch). Pass 12, YAC 2 |
| NO | Q4 - 03:45 | 1 | 5 | SD 5 | (3:45) PENALTY on NO-D.Thomas, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at SD 5 - No Play. |
| NO | Q4 - 03:40 | 1 | 10 | SD 10 | (3:40) D.Sproles left guard to SD 7 for 3 yards (D.Williams). |
| NO | Q4 - 03:07 | 2 | 7 | SD 7 | (3:07) D.Brees pass incomplete short right to M.Colston. |
| NO | Q4 - 03:04 | 3 | 7 | SD 7 | (3:04) (Shotgun) D.Brees pass incomplete short left to D.Sproles (C.Liuget). |
| NO | Q4 - 03:00 | 4 | 7 | SD 7 | (3:00) G.Hartley 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Drescher, Holder-C.Daniel. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q4 - 02:56 | 0 | 0 | NO 35 | T.Morstead kicks 74 yards from NO 35 to SD -9. R.Goodman to SD 15 for 24 yards (R.Humber). |
| SD | Q4 - 02:51 | 1 | 10 | SD 15 | (2:51) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to M.Floyd to SD 39 for 24 yards (P.Robinson). Pass 13, YAC 11 |
| SD | Q4 - 02:24 | 1 | 10 | SD 39 | (2:24) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Brown pushed ob at SD 45 for 6 yards (P.Robinson). Pass -2, YAC 8 |
| SD | Q4 - 02:18 | 2 | 4 | SD 45 | (2:18) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Brown to NO 45 for 10 yards (W.Smith; P.Robinson). Pass -4, YAC 14 |
| SD | Q4 - 02:00 | 0 | 0 | Two-Minute Warning | |
| SD | Q4 - 02:00 | 1 | 10 | NO 45 | (2:00) (Shotgun) P.Rivers sacked at SD 48 for -7 yards (C.Jordan). Penalty on SD-J.Clary, Offensive Holding, declined. |
| SD | Q4 - 01:53 | 2 | 17 | SD 48 | (1:53) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep left to A.Gates ran ob at NO 24 for 28 yards. PENALTY on SD-A.Gates, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at SD 48 - No Play. |
| SD | Q4 - 01:45 | 2 | 27 | SD 38 | (1:45) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep left to M.Floyd pushed ob at NO 39 for 23 yards (I.Abdul-Quddus). PENALTY on SD-N.Hardwick, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SD 38 - No Play. |
| SD | Q4 - 01:40 | 2 | 37 | SD 28 | (1:40) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep right to R.Meachem (M.Jenkins). PENALTY on NO-M.Wilson, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at SD 28 - No Play. |
| SD | Q4 - 01:32 | 1 | 10 | SD 33 | (1:32) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Brown to SD 44 for 11 yards (R.Harper; J.Patrick). Pass 6, YAC 5 |
| SD | Q4 - 01:00 | 1 | 10 | SD 44 | (1:00) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to M.Floyd pushed ob at NO 49 for 7 yards (J.Patrick). Pass 5, YAC 2 |
| SD | Q4 - 00:53 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by SD at 00:53. | |
| SD | Q4 - 00:53 | 2 | 3 | NO 49 | (:53) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to M.Floyd to NO 43 for 6 yards (C.White). Pass 4, YAC 2 |
| SD | Q4 - 00:34 | 1 | 10 | NO 43 | (:34) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Brown to NO 33 for 10 yards (C.Lofton). Pass -3, YAC 13 |
| SD | Q4 - 00:28 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by SD at 00:28. | |
| SD | Q4 - 00:28 | 1 | 10 | NO 33 | (:28) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep middle to A.Gates. |
| SD | Q4 - 00:23 | 2 | 10 | NO 33 | (:23) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short left to R.Mathews [M.Wilson]. |
| SD | Q4 - 00:19 | 3 | 10 | NO 33 | (:19) (Shotgun) P.Rivers sacked at NO 42 for -9 yards (M.Wilson). FUMBLES (M.Wilson), RECOVERED by NO-M.Wilson at NO 42. M.Wilson to NO 42 for no gain (P.Rivers). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NO | Q4 - 00:14 | 1 | 10 | NO 42 | (:14) D.Brees kneels to NO 41 for -1 yards. |
| NO | Q4 - 00:00 | 0 | 0 | END GAME |