| Played in Birmingham, AL, weather: 66 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Matt Bahr kicked off 62 yards from the BIR30. Greg Bright returned the ball 16 yards to the NOS24. Tackled by Everson Walls. |
| 1-10-NOS24 (1Q: 14:39) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-NOS31 (1Q: 14:03) Bill Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams, assisted by ILB E.J. Junior. Key block delivered by Jimmie Johnson. |
| 1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 13:26) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Rick Parros for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-NOS39 (1Q: 13:17) Randall Cunningham scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Templeton Peck. |
| 1-10-NOS45 (1Q: 12:40) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 48 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. Givins gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| 1-7-BIR07 (1Q: 11:54) Randall Cunningham pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. OLB Kenny Tippins blocked the pass. |
| 2-7-BIR07 (1Q: 11:45) Bill Johnson ran around right end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ed Simmons. New Orleans 6, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 11:45) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 7, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 11:39) Morten Andersen kicked off 65 yards from the NOS30. Cris Carter returned the ball 19 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by Lee Davis. |
| 1-10-BIR24 (1Q: 11:06) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Woolfolk. DE Pierce Holt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 2-22-BIR12 (1Q: 11:02) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-BIR17 (1Q: 10:55) Spencer Tillman ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt, assisted by CB Issiac Holt. |
| 2-7-BIR20 (1Q: 10:16) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King. Key block delivered by Carlton Haselrig. |
| 1-10-BIR50 (1Q: 09:32) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Mark Clayton for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. |
| 2-3-NOS43 (1Q: 09:08) Spencer Tillman ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence. Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. |
| 1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 08:37) Bernie Kosar sacked by DE Pierce Holt for a loss of 5 yards. Holt simply blew through Karl Nelson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 2-15-NOS39 (1Q: 08:08) Bo Jackson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks, assisted by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 3-13-NOS37 (1Q: 07:43) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Butch Woolfolk for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Wes Pritchett, assisted by OLB Chip Banks. |
| 4-9-NOS33 (1Q: 07:07) Matt Bahr attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Birmingham 3 |
| (1Q: 06:59) Matt Bahr kicked off 72 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 06:59) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 3 yards. Tackled by S Le Roy Butler, assisted by S Kenny Easley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 06:52) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Jimmie Johnson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Woolford. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 06:12) Bill Johnson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Warren Powers. Key block delivered by Jeff Dellenbach. Dellenbach ran over Le Roy Butler to set up the play. |
| 2-5-NOS43 (1Q: 05:48) Bill Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Warren Powers. |
| 3-1-NOS47 (1Q: 05:18) Chris Warren ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon. Key block delivered by Jeff Dellenbach. |
| 1-10-BIR46 (1Q: 04:34) Bill Johnson ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Rush Brown, assisted by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Ed Simmons. |
| 1-10-BIR33 (1Q: 04:05) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. OLB Bruce Scholtz defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BIR33 (1Q: 04:00) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 16 yards. Tackled by S Le Roy Butler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Turner gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-BIR17 (1Q: 03:50) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Key block delivered by Craig Heyward. |
| 1-7-BIR07 (1Q: 03:16) Randall Cunningham scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-12-BIR12 (1Q: 03:05) Ethan Horton ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Le Roy Butler, assisted by DE Larry Roberts. |
| 2-8-BIR08 (1Q: 02:40) Bill Johnson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Todd Kalis. New Orleans 13, Birmingham 3 |
| (1Q: 02:40) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 14, Birmingham 3 |
| (1Q: 02:30) Morten Andersen kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 02:30) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Len Bias. DE Kevin Fagan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BIR20 (1Q: 02:22) Bo Jackson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence, assisted by S Carl Lews. Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. |
| 3-1-BIR29 (1Q: 01:54) Bo Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch, assisted by DE Tony Colorito. Key block delivered by Jim Sweeney. Sweeney ran over Cliff Odom to set up the play. |
| 1-10-BIR37 (1Q: 01:32) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Issiac Holt, assisted by ILB Kurt Gouveia. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR48 (1Q: 00:55) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (1Q: 00:26) Spencer Tillman ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-10-NOS40 (2Q: 15:00) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Mark Clayton for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Gill Byrd. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Karl Nelson on the NOS41. |
| 3-11-NOS41 (2Q: 14:30) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Tony Colorito hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-NOS41 (2Q: 14:20) Jeff Feagles punted 38 yards. Chris Warren returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS10. Tackled by Todd Peat. |
| 1-10-NOS10 (2Q: 14:13) Bill Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts. Key block delivered by Tony Jones. |
| 2-4-NOS16 (2Q: 13:43) Bill Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Tippins. |
| 3-4-NOS16 (2Q: 13:06) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Jimmie Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Price, assisted by S Le Roy Butler. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (2Q: 12:37) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 16 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Thompson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 11:50) Randall Cunningham pass was intended for WR Buster Rhymes and was intercepted by ILB E.J. Junior at the BIR44. Tackled by Buster Rhymes. |
| 1-10-BIR44 (2Q: 11:40) Knows Jackson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt. |
| 2-10-BIR44 (2Q: 11:04) Spencer Tillman ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom, assisted by DE Kevin Fagan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Bernie Kosar to the NOS48. New Orleans's Carl Lews was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-2-NOS48 (2Q: 10:27) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Issiac Holt. Jackson gained 1 yard after the catch. New Orleans's Pierce Holt was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 09:55) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Paul Palmer. DE Pierce Holt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS37 (2Q: 09:48) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NOS37 (2Q: 09:19) Bo Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt, assisted by OLB Chip Banks. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 08:34) Bo Jackson ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Fagan. |
| 2-13-NOS29 (2Q: 08:00) Spencer Tillman ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Greg Bright, assisted by DE Tony Colorito. |
| 3-10-NOS26 (2Q: 07:17) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks. Carter gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS11 (2Q: 06:38) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bo Jackson. DE Pierce Holt simply tossed Brian Johnston aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 2-10-NOS11 (2Q: 06:31) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jackson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 14, Birmingham 9 |
| (2Q: 06:31) Extra point by Matt Bahr was good. New Orleans 14, Birmingham 10 |
| (2Q: 06:22) Matt Bahr kicked off 57 yards from the BIR30. Rick Parros returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Cris Carter. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-NOS12 (2Q: 05:52) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Tippins. |
| 2-8-NOS14 (2Q: 05:29) Bill Johnson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. |
| 3-8-NOS14 (2Q: 04:47) Chris Warren ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by S Bennie Thompson. ILB Ken Norton Jr. knocked down Jeff Dellenbach to break up the play. |
| 4-5-NOS17 (2Q: 04:18) Mike Saxon punted 50 yards. Le Roy Butler returned the kick 4 yards to the BIR37. Tackled by Craig Heyward. |
| 1-10-BIR37 (2Q: 04:10) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Butch Woolfolk for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. |
| 1-10-NOS35 (2Q: 03:37) Bernie Kosar sacked by DE Pierce Holt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Vlade Divac. |
| 2-15-NOS40 (2Q: 02:54) Knows Jackson ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews, assisted by OLB Chip Banks. |
| 3-10-NOS35 (2Q: 02:13) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Butch Woolfolk for 21 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 02:00) Spencer Tillman ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Greg Bright, assisted by DE Kevin Fagan. |
| 2-9-NOS13 (2Q: 01:15) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Butch Woolfolk for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Birmingham 16, New Orleans 14 |
| (2Q: 01:15) Extra point by Matt Bahr was good. Birmingham 17, New Orleans 14 |
| (2Q: 01:05) Matt Bahr kicked off 52 yards from the BIR30. Rick Parros returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by E.J. Junior. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 00:55) Randall Cunningham scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Price. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 00:43) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NOS44 (2Q: 00:43) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Bill Johnson for 44 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. Johnson gained 30 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR12 (2Q: 00:25) Randall Cunningham pass was dropped by TE Jimmie Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BIR12 (2Q: 00:15) Randall Cunningham scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 3-5-BIR07 (2Q: 00:05) Morten Andersen attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 17, New Orleans 17 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Morten Andersen kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Cris Carter returned the ball 18 yards to the BIR21. Tackled by Jimmie Johnson. |
| 1-10-BIR21 (3Q: 14:39) Bo Jackson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Fagan. Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. Dombrowski ran over Cliff Odom to set up the play. |
| 2-5-BIR26 (3Q: 14:00) Knows Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence. Key block delivered by Carlton Haselrig. |
| 1-10-BIR34 (3Q: 13:25) Spencer Tillman ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Craig Veasley. Key block delivered by Charles Alexander. |
| 2-2-BIR42 (3Q: 13:01) Bo Jackson ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia. Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. Dombrowski ran over Carl Lews to set up the play. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 12:32) Knows Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks, assisted by S Greg Jackson. Key block delivered by Vlade Divac. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 12:03) Bo Jackson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 2-10-NOS25 (3Q: 11:24) Pete Mitchell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Len Bias. DE Pierce Holt simply tossed Brian Johnston aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NOS25 (3Q: 11:16) Pete Mitchell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Paul Palmer. ILB Kurt Gouveia defended the pass. |
| 4-10-NOS25 (3Q: 11:06) Matt Bahr attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 20, New Orleans 17 |
| (3Q: 10:58) Matt Bahr kicked off 65 yards from the BIR30. Rick Parros returned the ball 13 yards to the NOS18. Tackled by Eric Richardson. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (3Q: 10:32) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Chris Warren for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Tippins. |
| 2-8-NOS20 (3Q: 09:54) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Templeton Peck. Rhymes gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (3Q: 09:15) Steve Fuller sacked by DE Larry Roberts and OLB Kenny Tippins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Slough. |
| 2-16-NOS38 (3Q: 08:32) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kenny Tippins. |
| 3-13-NOS41 (3Q: 08:01) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Parros. S Kenny Easley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-NOS41 (3Q: 07:50) Mike Saxon punted 37 yards. Spencer Tillman called for a fair catch at the BIR22. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| 1-10-BIR44 (3Q: 07:42) Chris Warren ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts, assisted by S Bennie Thompson. |
| 2-7-BIR41 (3Q: 07:07) Odessa Turner ran a reverse around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon. |
| 3-2-BIR36 (3Q: 06:37) Chris Warren ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts. Key block delivered by Todd Kalis. |
| 1-10-BIR33 (3Q: 06:14) Bill Johnson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. |
| 2-7-BIR30 (3Q: 05:31) Steve Fuller sacked by OLB Jack Del Rio for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Dellenbach. |
| 3-14-BIR37 (3Q: 04:56) Steve Fuller sacked by DT Gerald Williams for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Todd Kalis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Everson Walls on the BIR43. |
| 1-10-BIR43 (3Q: 04:43) Pete Mitchell pass completed to RB Knows Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Craig Veasley. Jackson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-7-BIR46 (3Q: 04:03) Spencer Tillman ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch. Key block delivered by Tom Crockett. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 03:29) Pete Mitchell pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-NOS44 (3Q: 02:53) Pete Mitchell pass completed to RB Knows Jackson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum. |
| 3-7-NOS44 (3Q: 02:26) Pete Mitchell pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Greg Bright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (3Q: 02:01) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. Key block delivered by Jim Sweeney. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (3Q: 01:26) Pete Mitchell pass completed to RB Spencer Tillman for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gill Byrd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-NOS09 (3Q: 00:40) Bo Jackson ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Colorito. Key block delivered by Carlton Haselrig. |
| 1-6-NOS06 (3Q: 00:01) Pete Mitchell sacked by OLB Chip Banks for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Karl Nelson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Jim Sweeney on the NOS22. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-22-NOS22 (4Q: 15:00) Knows Jackson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Colorito. |
| 3-19-NOS19 (4Q: 14:26) Pete Mitchell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. OLB Lawrence Taylor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-19-NOS19 (4Q: 14:18) Matt Bahr attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 23, New Orleans 17 |
| (4Q: 14:12) Matt Bahr kicked off 78 yards from the BIR30. Rick Parros returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS16. Tackled by Mitchell Price. |
| 1-10-NOS16 (4Q: 13:42) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Le Roy Butler. Key block delivered by Rick Donnalley. |
| 1-10-NOS30 (4Q: 13:11) Bill Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Brown, assisted by OLB Templeton Peck. CB Everson Walls knocked down Tony Jones to break up the play. |
| 2-10-NOS30 (4Q: 12:36) Bill Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. |
| 3-3-NOS37 (4Q: 12:09) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander. CB Everson Walls defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS37 (4Q: 12:03) Mike Saxon punted 44 yards. Le Roy Butler returned the kick 7 yards to the BIR26. Tackled by Lee Davis. |
| 1-10-BIR26 (4Q: 11:55) Pete Mitchell pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence. |
| 2-5-BIR31 (4Q: 11:26) Pete Mitchell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Tony Colorito hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-BIR31 (4Q: 11:21) Pete Mitchell sacked by DE Pierce Holt for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Vlade Divac. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-12-BIR24 (4Q: 11:09) Jeff Feagles punted 58 yards. Greg Bright returned the kick 10 yards to the NOS28. Tackled by Le Roy Butler. |
| 1-10-NOS28 (4Q: 10:58) Steve Fuller pass was intended for RB Chris Warren and was intercepted by S Bennie Thompson at the NOS39. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Chris Warren. |
| 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 10:45) Pete Mitchell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Spencer Tillman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS27 (4Q: 10:38) Pete Mitchell sacked by DE Pierce Holt for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Karl Nelson. |
| 3-15-NOS32 (4Q: 09:50) Pete Mitchell pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks. Carter gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-NOS19 (4Q: 09:07) Matt Bahr attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 26, New Orleans 17 |
| (4Q: 09:00) Matt Bahr kicked off 70 yards from the BIR30. Rick Parros returned the ball 25 yards to the NOS25. Tackled by Dick Simpson. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (4Q: 08:25) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odessa Turner. DE Greg Brown drove right through Dan Fike to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS25 (4Q: 08:15) Chris Warren ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bennie Thompson. |
| 3-9-NOS26 (4Q: 07:34) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odessa Turner. CB Donnell Woolford defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-NOS26 (4Q: 07:27) Mike Saxon punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BIR37. |
| 1-10-BIR37 (4Q: 07:17) Bo Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King. |
| 2-7-BIR40 (4Q: 06:29) Knows Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt, assisted by DT Craig Veasley. |
| 3-5-BIR42 (4Q: 05:43) Spencer Tillman ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt. Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. |
| 1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 04:56) Spencer Tillman ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Andrew Provence. |
| 2-9-NOS47 (4Q: 04:10) Spencer Tillman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| 1-10-NOS19 (4Q: 03:25) Paul Palmer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom, assisted by DE Pierce Holt. |
| 2-11-NOS20 (4Q: 02:39) Spencer Tillman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 3-7-NOS16 (4Q: 02:30) Bo Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Emanuel King. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-5-NOS14 (4Q: 02:22) Matt Bahr attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 29, New Orleans 17 |
| (4Q: 02:15) Matt Bahr kicked off 61 yards from the BIR30. Greg Bright returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS33. Tackled by Le Roy Butler. |
| 1-10-NOS33 (4Q: 02:07) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odessa Turner. DE Greg Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS33 (4Q: 02:03) Steve Fuller pass was dropped by WR Buster Rhymes. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-10-NOS33 (4Q: 01:55) Steve Fuller pass completed to TE Jimmie Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by CB Donnell Woolford. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 01:38) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Brown. Turner gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-8-NOS46 (4Q: 01:17) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-NOS41 (4Q: 01:17) Steve Fuller pass completed to RB Chris Warren for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Thompson. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 3-5-NOS49 (4Q: 01:08) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. DT Rush Brown drove right through Todd Kalis to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS49 (4Q: 01:02) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR40 (4Q: 00:41) Steve Fuller spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-BIR40 (4Q: 00:37) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB E.J. Junior. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Turner gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR25 (4Q: 00:15) Steve Fuller spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-BIR25 (4Q: 00:10) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bruce Scholtz, assisted by CB Martin Mayhew. |
| Final Score: Birmingham Texans 29, New Orleans Saints 17 |