| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 57 yards from the NOS35. David Meggett returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by J.J. Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 14:39) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 2-9-CAR29 (1Q: 13:55) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Sean Bennett for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons. Bennett gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 13:17) Sean Bennett ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 12:51) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. CB Monty Montgomery defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS49 (1Q: 12:44) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sean Bennett. CB Antoine Winfield knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-10-NOS49 (1Q: 12:37) Steve McNair sacked by S Deke McQuay for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 4-18-CAR43 (1Q: 11:57) Taylor Cochrane punted 45 yards. Karl Williams called for a fair catch at the NOS12. |
| 1-10-NOS12 (1Q: 11:46) Richard Huntley ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson, assisted by CB Andy Macdonald. |
| 2-8-NOS14 (1Q: 11:23) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-NOS09 (1Q: 11:14) Spencer Bramson ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. |
| 3-14-NOS08 (1Q: 10:51) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. CB Jimmy Spencer defended the pass. |
| 4-14-NOS08 (1Q: 10:44) Will Bryce punted 51 yards. Chris Penn returned the kick 12 yards to the NOS47. Tackled by Ike Davis. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 10:36) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by DT Walt Murphy. Key block delivered by Pat Harlow. |
| 2-5-NOS42 (1Q: 09:54) Sean Bennett ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery, assisted by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 3-7-NOS44 (1Q: 09:10) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 4-2-NOS39 (1Q: 08:34) Taylor Cochrane punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS01. |
| 1-10-NOS01 (1Q: 08:26) Richard Huntley ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by DT Michael Myers. |
| 2-9-NOS02 (1Q: 07:58) Richard Huntley ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson, assisted by DT Michael Myers. |
| 3-10-NOS01 (1Q: 07:35) Richard Huntley ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 4-10-NOS01 (1Q: 06:51) Will Bryce punted 48 yards. Chris Penn called for a fair catch at the NOS49. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 06:42) Sean Bennett ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield, assisted by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-2-NOS41 (1Q: 05:57) Sean Bennett ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 05:32) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 1-10-NOS28 (1Q: 05:07) Sean Bennett ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 2-11-NOS29 (1Q: 04:23) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. Shaw gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-NOS21 (1Q: 03:43) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Troy Drayton for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons, assisted by DE Noel Scarlett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (1Q: 03:11) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 2-3-NOS11 (1Q: 02:32) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. |
| 3-1-NOS09 (1Q: 01:51) Asher Ackerman ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by DT Walt Murphy. |
| 4-3-NOS11 (1Q: 01:17) John Kasay attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 01:09) John Kasay kicked off 65 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by Bruce Hill. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (1Q: 00:47) Spencer Bramson ran around right end for 66 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Rod Shoate. |
| 1-10-CAR11 (1Q: 00:05) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. OLB Mike Morton defended the pass. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-10-CAR11 (2Q: 15:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR10 (2Q: 14:14) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 6, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 14:14) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt was good. New Orleans 7, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 14:05) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 14:05) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Keith Poole for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| 2-11-CAR19 (2Q: 13:41) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 3-9-CAR21 (2Q: 13:19) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Keith Poole for 4 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. |
| 4-5-CAR25 (2Q: 12:38) Taylor Cochrane punted 54 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS24. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-NOS24 (2Q: 12:28) Matt Hassebeck scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Macdonald and assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 2-5-NOS29 (2Q: 11:54) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Jeremy Brigham for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brigham gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-15-NOS19 (2Q: 11:43) Richard Huntley ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. |
| 3-10-NOS24 (2Q: 11:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Macdonald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-NOS33 (2Q: 10:25) Will Bryce punted 56 yards. Chris Penn returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Graham Somerville. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 10:16) Eric Zeier pass completed to RB Sean Bennett for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| 2-5-CAR26 (2Q: 09:39) Sean Bennett ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris, assisted by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 3-2-CAR29 (2Q: 09:11) Sean Bennett ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 08:48) Cristian Nofsinger ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr. |
| 2-14-CAR30 (2Q: 08:23) Sean Bennett ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. Key block delivered by Tim Grunhard. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 07:44) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 12 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell, assisted by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (2Q: 07:16) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NOS48 (2Q: 07:07) Eric Zeier pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Keith Poole. DE Gary Ferguson blocked the pass. |
| 2-15-NOS48 (2Q: 07:02) Cristian Nofsinger ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 3-5-NOS38 (2Q: 06:27) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Chris Penn for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS33 (2Q: 05:58) Sean Bennett ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 2-3-NOS26 (2Q: 05:23) Sean Bennett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (2Q: 04:48) Sean Bennett ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr, assisted by DE Robert Harris. |
| 2-12-NOS24 (2Q: 04:21) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Chris Penn for 8 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-NOS16 (2Q: 03:57) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery, assisted by S Bubba McDowell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harrison gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-2-NOS02 (2Q: 03:34) David Meggett ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by DT Walt Murphy. |
| 2-3-NOS03 (2Q: 03:12) Sean Bennett ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-13-NOS13 (2Q: 03:02) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Harrison gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 9, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 03:02) Extra point by John Kasay was good. Carolina 10, New Orleans 7 |
| (2Q: 02:51) John Kasay kicked off 70 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 02:51) Richard Huntley ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by S Shawn Williams. |
| 2-7-NOS23 (2Q: 02:08) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-11-NOS19 (2Q: 02:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Eli Reid for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. |
| 4-1-NOS29 (2Q: 01:18) Will Bryce punted 57 yards. Chris Penn returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Az-Zahir Hakim. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (2Q: 01:09) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DT Walt Murphy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (2Q: 00:59) Sean Bennett ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Noel Scarlett. |
| 3-7-CAR27 (2Q: 00:53) Eric Zeier pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-7-CAR27 (2Q: 00:46) Taylor Cochrane punted 60 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 6 yards to the NOS19. Tackled by Ron Rice. |
| 1-10-NOS19 (2Q: 00:38) Richard Huntley ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams, assisted by S Tommy Carlisle. Key block delivered by Larry Heck. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Kasay kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Macdonald. |
| 1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 14:26) Richard Huntley ran outside the right tackle for 35 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams. Key block delivered by Ike Davis. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 13:56) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DE Renaldo Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR34 (3Q: 13:45) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 13, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 13:45) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt was good. New Orleans 14, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 13:32) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 67 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 13:32) Sean Bennett ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris. |
| 2-12-CAR18 (3Q: 12:58) Cristian Nofsinger ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 3-7-CAR23 (3Q: 12:20) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by OLB Gerald Dixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR23 (3Q: 11:54) Taylor Cochrane punted 45 yards. Kelly Herndon returned the kick -2 yards to the NOS30. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Punt Return. Carolina's Chris Naeole was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (3Q: 11:46) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Leonard Klecko for 29 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. Klecko gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (3Q: 11:08) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB Spencer Bramson for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NOS41 (3Q: 10:58) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. Graham gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR46 (3Q: 10:23) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton. Graham gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 09:57) Spencer Bramson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Michael Myers. |
| 2-9-CAR32 (3Q: 09:30) Richard Huntley ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton, assisted by DE Renaldo Wynn. Key block delivered by Zack Freeman. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (3Q: 08:55) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR28 (3Q: 08:45) Richard Huntley ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams, assisted by DT Mike Lodish. |
| 2-11-CAR24 (3Q: 08:05) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE James Jenkins for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Antonio Armstrong. Jenkins gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR12 (3Q: 07:34) Richard Huntley ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson, assisted by DT Michael Myers. |
| 2-6-CAR08 (3Q: 06:58) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 20, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 06:58) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt was good. New Orleans 21, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 06:51) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 67 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 06:51) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. DE Gary Ferguson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 06:40) Sean Bennett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Murphy, assisted by DE Robert Harris. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (3Q: 06:17) Eric Zeier sacked by DE Gabe Wilkins and DT Darrell Russell for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Villarrial. |
| 4-14-CAR16 (3Q: 05:31) Taylor Cochrane punted 50 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 13 yards to the NOS47. Tackled by Cristian Nofsinger. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (3Q: 05:24) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Williams. |
| 2-7-CAR50 (3Q: 04:44) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eli Reid. DE Renaldo Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-NOS40 (3Q: 04:38) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. DE Renaldo Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-17-NOS40 (3Q: 04:30) Richard Huntley ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Johnson. |
| 4-5-CAR48 (3Q: 03:57) Will Bryce punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR03. |
| 1-10-CAR03 (3Q: 03:46) Sean Bennett ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr, assisted by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| 2-12-CAR01 (3Q: 03:06) Sean Bennett ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 3-8-CAR05 (3Q: 02:26) Eric Zeier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chris Penn. |
| 4-8-CAR05 (3Q: 02:20) Taylor Cochrane punted 48 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by Bruce Hill. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 02:11) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by TE James Jenkins. |
| 2-10-CAR46 (3Q: 02:05) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. CB Jimmy Spencer defended the pass. |
| 3-10-CAR46 (3Q: 01:59) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. ILB Antonio Armstrong hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CAR46 (3Q: 01:52) Will Bryce punted 41 yards. Chris Penn returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Az-Zahir Hakim. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (3Q: 01:45) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Chris Penn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Brian Simmons was hurt on the play. |
| 2-7-CAR21 (3Q: 01:16) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keith Poole. CB Monty Montgomery defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-CAR21 (3Q: 01:12) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CAR27 (3Q: 00:42) Taylor Cochrane punted 35 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS41. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (3Q: 00:35) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Leonard Klecko for 8 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick, assisted by ILB Antonio Armstrong. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-2-NOS49 (4Q: 15:00) Matt Hassebeck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NOS49 (4Q: 14:54) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Macdonald. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 14:23) Richard Huntley ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 2-8-CAR40 (4Q: 13:50) Spencer Bramson ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Morton. |
| 3-12-CAR44 (4Q: 13:18) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DE Kenard Lang hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-CAR44 (4Q: 13:09) Will Bryce punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 13:02) Sean Bennett ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by DE Gary Ferguson. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 2-1-CAR29 (4Q: 12:24) Eric Zeier pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Dixon. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 11:48) Eric Zeier pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Finn gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-CAR39 (4Q: 11:11) Sean Bennett ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 3-2-CAR39 (4Q: 10:39) Eric Zeier pass completed to RB Cristian Nofsinger for 6 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 10:16) Sean Bennett ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 2-11-CAR44 (4Q: 09:42) Eric Zeier pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR50 (4Q: 09:02) Eric Zeier pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Robert Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-NOS49 (4Q: 08:36) Taylor Cochrane punted 38 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 12 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (4Q: 08:29) Richard Huntley ran around right end for -7 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Spencer. |
| 2-17-NOS16 (4Q: 07:46) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richard Huntley. ILB Chris Claiborne defended the pass. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-17-NOS16 (4Q: 07:35) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Alvis Whitted for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Macdonald. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-NOS31 (4Q: 06:51) Will Bryce punted 34 yards. Chris Penn called for a fair catch at the CAR35. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 06:41) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Keith Poole for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Poole gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 06:07) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Chris Penn for 6 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by S Donovin Darius. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-NOS38 (4Q: 05:46) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Keith Poole for 11 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 05:28) Eric Zeier sacked by DT Walt Murphy and DE Gary Ferguson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tim Grunhard. |
| 2-15-NOS32 (4Q: 05:07) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Keith Poole for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery, assisted by DT Darrell Russell. Poole gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-NOS32 (4Q: 04:51) Eric Zeier scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Murphy. |
| 4-12-NOS29 (4Q: 04:27) John Kasay attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 21, Carolina 13 |
| (4Q: 04:20) John Kasay kicked off 60 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS29. Tackled by Bruce Hill. |
| 1-10-NOS29 (4Q: 04:15) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. S Louis Riddick defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NOS29 (4Q: 04:06) Matt Hassebeck sacked by OLB Mike Morton for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Ike Davis. New Orleans's Rod Shoate was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-13-NOS26 (4Q: 03:23) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Macdonald. Huntley gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NOS28 (4Q: 02:38) Will Bryce punted 34 yards. Chris Penn called for a fair catch at the CAR38. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (4Q: 02:28) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Chris Penn for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 2-3-CAR45 (4Q: 02:05) Eric Zeier pass completed to TE Andrew Glover for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by DT William Carr. Glover gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (4Q: 01:58) Eric Zeier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. OLB Jessie Armstead defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR50 (4Q: 01:48) Eric Zeier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Troy Drayton. |
| 3-10-CAR50 (4Q: 01:38) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 12 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-20-CAR40 (4Q: 01:31) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Keith Poole for 12 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. Poole gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS48 (4Q: 01:10) Eric Zeier pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell, assisted by S Deke McQuay. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 01:03) Eric Zeier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-NOS40 (4Q: 00:57) Eric Zeier sacked by DT Walt Murphy and OLB Gerald Dixon for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Pat Harlow. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-15-NOS45 (4Q: 00:50) Eric Zeier pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Chris Penn. DE Gabe Wilkins blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-NOS45 (4Q: 00:41) Eric Zeier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NOS45 (4Q: 00:34) Matt Hassebeck dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-11-NOS44 (4Q: 00:27) Matt Hassebeck dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New Orleans Saints 21, Carolina Panthers 13 |