| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 56 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Morten Andersen kicked off 79 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Thurman Thomas ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Paul. |
| 2-6-ATL24 (1Q: 14:20) Patrick Egu ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt, assisted by S Greg Jackson. |
| 3-3-ATL27 (1Q: 13:47) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by DE Kevin Fagan. Key block delivered by Dermontti Dawson. Dawson ran over Clarence Goodburn to set up the play. |
| 1-10-ATL33 (1Q: 13:23) Chris Chandler sacked by OLB Lawrence Taylor for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Criswell. |
| 2-15-ATL28 (1Q: 12:53) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch. |
| 3-10-ATL33 (1Q: 12:08) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-ATL39 (1Q: 11:29) Sean Landeta punted 45 yards. Chris Warren returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS16. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NOS08 (1Q: 11:21) Chris Warren ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. |
| 2-9-NOS09 (1Q: 10:45) Chris Warren ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 3-13-NOS05 (1Q: 10:10) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. CB Quintin Jones defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-NOS05 (1Q: 10:02) Mike Saxon punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS49. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 09:53) Chris Chandler pass was dropped by WR Stephone Paige. |
| 2-10-NOS49 (1Q: 09:45) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. Key block delivered by Bob Olderman. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-ATL41 (1Q: 09:36) Patrick Egu ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Darryl Sims. |
| 3-17-ATL44 (1Q: 09:09) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. |
| 4-14-ATL47 (1Q: 08:37) Sean Landeta punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS01. |
| 1-10-NOS01 (1Q: 08:29) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson. Turner gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS14 (1Q: 07:52) Chris Warren ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd, assisted by OLB Brett Faryniarz. Key block delivered by Craig Heyward. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (1Q: 07:20) Randall Cunningham scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brett Faryniarz. |
| 2-5-NOS31 (1Q: 06:43) Chris Warren ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy, assisted by OLB Derrick Thomas. OLB Derrick Thomas knocked down Tony Jones to break up the play. |
| 3-5-NOS31 (1Q: 06:13) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Rick Parros for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob McGovern, assisted by DE Ray Agnew. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NOS35 (1Q: 05:33) Mike Saxon punted 46 yards. Jarvis Williams called for a fair catch at the ATL19. |
| 1-10-ATL19 (1Q: 05:25) Thurman Thomas ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 2-7-ATL22 (1Q: 05:02) Patrick Egu ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt, assisted by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 3-3-ATL26 (1Q: 04:16) Thurman Thomas ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Paul, assisted by DT Craig Veasley. |
| 4-1-ATL28 (1Q: 03:34) Sean Landeta punted 42 yards. Chris Warren returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS35. Tackled by Derrick Fenner. |
| 1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 03:27) Chris Warren ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Maxie. |
| 2-8-NOS37 (1Q: 02:42) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Ethan Horton for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jarvis Williams, assisted by OLB Brett Faryniarz. |
| 1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 02:11) Bill Johnson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Marvin Washington. |
| 2-10-NOS48 (1Q: 01:28) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Ethan Horton for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Jarvis Williams. Horton gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL23 (1Q: 00:41) Craig Heyward ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Brett Faryniarz, assisted by ILB Rob McGovern. Key block delivered by Ed Simmons. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-ATL33 (1Q: 00:32) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 30 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. Givins gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-3-ATL03 (2Q: 15:00) Chris Warren ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ethan Horton. New Orleans 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 14:53) Morten Andersen kicked off 63 yards from the NOS30. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL25. Tackled by Lee Davis. |
| 1-10-ATL25 (2Q: 14:21) Patrick Egu ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor. |
| 2-9-ATL26 (2Q: 13:36) Chris Chandler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stephone Paige. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-ATL26 (2Q: 13:29) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thomas gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-ATL46 (2Q: 13:17) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Paul, assisted by S Bob Orlando. Key block delivered by Doug Widell. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 12:33) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-ATL49 (2Q: 12:27) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. DT Craig Veasley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-ATL49 (2Q: 12:22) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Gill Byrd was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-9-NOS40 (2Q: 11:57) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 7 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-NOS33 (2Q: 11:12) Steve De Line attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (2Q: 11:05) Bill Johnson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Quintin Jones, assisted by ILB Rob McGovern. |
| 2-6-NOS44 (2Q: 10:37) Randall Cunningham pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Odessa Turner. |
| 3-6-NOS44 (2Q: 10:29) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Bill Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL45 (2Q: 09:50) Chris Warren ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Richard Newbill, assisted by OLB Derrick Thomas. |
| 2-7-ATL42 (2Q: 09:27) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 19 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. Turner gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL23 (2Q: 08:43) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-ATL13 (2Q: 08:05) Chris Warren ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy. |
| 2-11-ATL14 (2Q: 07:22) Chris Warren ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd, assisted by OLB Brett Faryniarz. |
| 3-8-ATL11 (2Q: 06:57) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quintin Jones, assisted by CB Jarvis Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-ATL07 (2Q: 06:29) Morten Andersen attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 10, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 06:24) Morten Andersen kicked off 76 yards from the NOS30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 06:24) Thurman Thomas ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia, assisted by OLB Emanuel King. |
| 2-13-ATL17 (2Q: 05:43) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-8-ATL22 (2Q: 05:36) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chip Banks, assisted by S Greg Jackson. |
| 3-7-ATL23 (2Q: 05:11) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephone Paige. OLB Chip Banks defended the pass. |
| 4-7-ATL23 (2Q: 05:04) Sean Landeta punted 50 yards. Chris Warren returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Bob Olderman. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 04:53) Chris Warren ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas, assisted by DE Dennis Byrd. |
| 2-10-NOS32 (2Q: 04:27) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Ernest Givins for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry, assisted by CB Jarvis Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 03:46) Craig Heyward ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brett Faryniarz. |
| 2-8-NOS45 (2Q: 03:26) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL45 (2Q: 03:07) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 42 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky. Rhymes gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| 1-3-ATL03 (2Q: 02:51) Randall Cunningham pass was dropped by TE Ethan Horton. |
| 2-3-ATL03 (2Q: 02:47) Chris Warren ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeff Dellenbach. New Orleans 16, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 02:47) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 02:40) Morten Andersen kicked off 75 yards from the NOS30. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 43 yards to the ATL38. Tackled by Craig Heyward. |
| 1-10-ATL38 (2Q: 02:19) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. OLB Chip Banks defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL38 (2Q: 02:15) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephone Paige. CB Lorenzo Lynch defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL38 (2Q: 02:05) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Delay of Game. |
| 3-15-ATL33 (2Q: 02:05) Chris Chandler pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Robb Thomas. DE Pierce Holt blocked the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-15-ATL33 (2Q: 01:58) Sean Landeta punted 34 yards. Chris Warren called for a fair catch at the NOS33. |
| 1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 01:47) Chris Warren ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy. |
| 2-6-NOS37 (2Q: 01:41) Bill Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Cortez Kennedy, assisted by CB Robert Van Winkle. Key block delivered by Keith Slough. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (2Q: 01:04) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odessa Turner. DE Dennis Byrd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS44 (2Q: 00:55) Bill Johnson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd, assisted by ILB Richard Newbill. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 3-7-NOS47 (2Q: 00:43) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 3-12-NOS42 (2Q: 00:43) Randall Cunningham pass was dropped by WR Rick Parros. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-NOS42 (2Q: 00:34) Mike Saxon punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 00:27) Chris Chandler dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Steve De Line kicked off 77 yards from the ATL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Givins. ILB Rob McGovern knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-NOS20 (3Q: 14:53) Chris Warren ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Brett Faryniarz, assisted by DE Marvin Washington. |
| 3-6-NOS24 (3Q: 14:16) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brett Faryniarz. |
| 4-3-NOS27 (3Q: 13:47) Mike Saxon punted 52 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 3 yards to the ATL24. Tackled by David Jones. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Marvin Washington at the ATL24. |
| 1-10-ATL24 (3Q: 13:36) Patrick Egu ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Paul. |
| 2-8-ATL26 (3Q: 13:01) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Thomas. DT Andrew Provence hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. New Orleans's Chip Banks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-8-ATL26 (3Q: 12:55) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Patrick Egu for 0 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. |
| 4-8-ATL26 (3Q: 12:28) Sean Landeta punted 47 yards. Chris Warren returned the kick 5 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Derrick Fenner. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (3Q: 12:19) Chris Warren ran around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. Key block delivered by Jeff Dellenbach. |
| 2-4-NOS38 (3Q: 11:44) Randall Cunningham pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chris Warren. ILB Hardy Nickerson defended the pass. |
| 3-4-NOS38 (3Q: 11:34) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob McGovern. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rhymes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL47 (3Q: 11:04) Chris Warren ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rob McGovern, assisted by OLB Derrick Thomas. |
| 2-8-ATL45 (3Q: 10:18) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Olsavsky. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Turner gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL33 (3Q: 09:54) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Rick Parros for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry, assisted by ILB Richard Newbill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-ATL29 (3Q: 09:22) Bill Johnson ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry. Key block delivered by Tony Jones. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 08:36) Bill Johnson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marvin Washington, assisted by DT Cortez Kennedy. |
| 2-7-ATL17 (3Q: 08:05) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Bill Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-ATL08 (3Q: 07:18) Bill Johnson ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas. |
| 2-11-ATL11 (3Q: 06:32) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Rick Parros for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jarvis Williams. Parros gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-ATL02 (3Q: 06:09) Randall Cunningham pass completed to TE Jimmie Johnson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 23, Atlanta 0 |
| (3Q: 06:09) Extra point by Morten Andersen was good. New Orleans 24, Atlanta 0 |
| (3Q: 06:01) Morten Andersen kicked off 69 yards from the NOS30. Robert Van Winkle returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL19. Tackled by Mike Alexander. |
| 1-10-ATL19 (3Q: 05:38) Patrick Egu ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum, assisted by CB Lorenzo Lynch. Key block delivered by Lenny Robinson. |
| 2-3-ATL26 (3Q: 05:05) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 21 yards. Tackled by S Greg Jackson. Paige gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL47 (3Q: 04:23) Chris Chandler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Howard. |
| 2-10-ATL47 (3Q: 04:14) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Stephone Paige for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Paige gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (3Q: 03:33) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 20 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Paul, assisted by CB Issiac Holt. Howard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (3Q: 02:55) Thurman Thomas ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lawrence Taylor. |
| 2-6-NOS19 (3Q: 02:33) Patrick Egu ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Clarence Goodburn, assisted by DT Craig Veasley. |
| 3-3-NOS16 (3Q: 01:55) Chris Chandler pass completed to RB Thurman Thomas for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews, assisted by CB Lee Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NOS13 (3Q: 01:17) Patrick Egu ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt. Key block delivered by Houston Hoover. |
| 1-1-NOS01 (3Q: 00:37) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Gouveia. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-2-NOS02 (3Q: 00:04) Chris Chandler pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rob Moore. DE Clarence Goodburn blocked the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-2-NOS02 (4Q: 15:00) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Thomas. DE Pierce Holt drove right through Jeff Criswell to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NOS02 (4Q: 14:54) Steve De Line attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Atlanta 3 |
| (4Q: 14:47) Steve De Line kicked off 61 yards from the ATL30. Gill Byrd returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Derek Tennell. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-NOS09 (4Q: 14:24) Chris Warren ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| 2-11-NOS08 (4Q: 13:38) Chris Warren ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Maxie. |
| 3-8-NOS11 (4Q: 12:59) Randall Cunningham pass completed to WR Odessa Turner for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry, assisted by S Rickey Dixon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-NOS15 (4Q: 12:12) Mike Saxon punted 36 yards. Jarvis Williams returned the kick 13 yards to the NOS38. Tackled by Jimmie Johnson. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (4Q: 12:02) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Rob Moore for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch. |
| 1-7-NOS07 (4Q: 11:15) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Patrick Egu. DE Pierce Holt defended the pass. |
| 2-7-NOS07 (4Q: 11:09) Chris Chandler pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 5 yards. Tackled by S Carl Lews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NOS02 (4Q: 10:26) Thurman Thomas ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Pierce Holt, assisted by ILB Cliff Odom. |
| 4-1-NOS01 (4Q: 09:40) Steve De Line attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 24, Atlanta 6 |
| (4Q: 09:34) Steve De Line kicked off 70 yards from the ATL30. Rick Parros returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS21. Tackled by Derrick Fenner. |
| 1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 09:04) Chris Warren ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Hardy Nickerson, assisted by CB Jarvis Williams. |
| 2-9-NOS22 (4Q: 08:22) Randall Cunningham pass completed to RB Chris Warren for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Quintin Jones, assisted by OLB Brett Faryniarz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Warren gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 07:36) Chris Warren ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quintin Jones, assisted by DT Cortez Kennedy. Key block delivered by Ed Simmons. |
| 2-5-NOS49 (4Q: 06:58) Chris Warren ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd, assisted by DE Marvin Washington. |
| 3-4-ATL50 (4Q: 06:11) Bill Johnson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry. |
| 4-1-ATL47 (4Q: 05:26) Mike Saxon punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 05:19) Chris Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. DE Clarence Goodburn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-ATL20 (4Q: 05:10) Chris Chandler pass completed to FB Derrick Fenner for 26 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum. Fenner gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL46 (4Q: 04:54) Sean Salisbury pass completed to RB Patrick Egu for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Mangum. |
| 2-4-NOS48 (4Q: 04:36) Sean Salisbury sacked by OLB Lawrence Taylor for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Criswell. |
| 3-11-ATL45 (4Q: 04:15) Sean Salisbury pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rob Moore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans's Chip Banks was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 4-11-ATL45 (4Q: 04:07) Sean Salisbury pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephone Paige. ILB Cliff Odom hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-ATL50 (4Q: 03:59) Sean Salisbury sacked by DT Craig Veasley for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Richard Cooper. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 03:44) Sean Salisbury pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Thomas. |
| 2-10-NOS45 (4Q: 03:37) Sean Salisbury pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. S Bob Orlando defended the pass. |
| 3-10-NOS45 (4Q: 03:29) Sean Salisbury pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. DE Kevin Fagan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NOS45 (4Q: 03:19) Sean Salisbury pass was dropped by WR Robb Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 03:13) Chris Warren ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Maxie. |
| 2-7-NOS48 (4Q: 02:28) Bill Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Petry. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-3-ATL48 (4Q: 02:19) Chris Warren ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Newbill, assisted by CB Stan Petry. Key block delivered by Ed Simmons. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 1-10-ATL35 (4Q: 02:07) Chris Warren ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Dixon. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-8-ATL33 (4Q: 02:00) Chris Warren ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-10-ATL35 (4Q: 01:48) Bill Johnson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Thomas, assisted by ILB Richard Newbill. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-ATL35 (4Q: 01:00) Morten Andersen attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-ATL42 (4Q: 00:55) Sean Salisbury pass completed to WR Robb Thomas for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bob Orlando, assisted by CB Lee Davis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-8-ATL44 (4Q: 00:36) Sean Salisbury pass was dropped by WR Bobby Howard. |
| 3-8-ATL44 (4Q: 00:26) Sean Salisbury pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Lynch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NOS49 (4Q: 00:06) Sean Salisbury pass completed to WR Bobby Howard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bob Orlando. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 24, Atlanta Falcons 6 |