| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 90 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rick McKenzie kicked off 67 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 38 yards to the NOS36. Tackled by Nate Jacquet. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (1Q: 14:36) Karl Williams ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by S Willie Kramer. |
| 2-14-NOS32 (1Q: 14:08) LaMont Jordan ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. |
| 3-10-NOS36 (1Q: 13:33) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 6 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes, assisted by CB Andre Dyson. |
| 4-4-NOS42 (1Q: 12:55) Will Bryce punted 48 yards. Kiwuakee Thomas called for a fair catch at the CAR10. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Fair Catch Interference. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 12:45) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DE Noel Scarlett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR25 (1Q: 12:39) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Asher Ackerman for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-11-CAR24 (1Q: 12:29) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Nate Jacquet for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR30 (1Q: 11:54) Taylor Cochrane punted 45 yards. Karl Williams called for a fair catch at the NOS25. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 11:45) J.J. Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers. Key block delivered by Ike Davis. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-15-NOS20 (1Q: 11:29) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Davis gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. New Orleans's Matt Hassebeck was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (1Q: 11:20) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by TE John Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS25 (1Q: 11:14) LaMont Jordan ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers. |
| 3-7-NOS28 (1Q: 10:41) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. ILB Chris Claiborne defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NOS28 (1Q: 10:37) Will Bryce punted 35 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR37. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 10:29) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 2-8-CAR39 (1Q: 09:44) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Hatchette. ILB Brian Simmons knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-8-CAR39 (1Q: 09:34) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Morrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 08:56) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chris Floyd. OLB Jessie Armstead knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-NOS47 (1Q: 08:50) Chris Floyd ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Stimpson Cat. |
| 3-6-NOS43 (1Q: 08:27) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon, assisted by S Deke McQuay. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS43 (1Q: 07:44) Taylor Cochrane punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS01. Carolina's Nathan Shannon was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NOS01 (1Q: 07:37) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-10-NOS01 (1Q: 07:30) J.J. Johnson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Zack Freeman. Freeman ran over Donnie Spragan to set up the play. |
| 2-5-NOS06 (1Q: 07:03) J.J. Johnson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-3-NOS08 (1Q: 06:28) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Alexander. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 4-3-NOS08 (1Q: 06:24) Will Bryce punted 52 yards. Kiwuakee Thomas returned the kick 10 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by J.J. Johnson. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 06:16) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 50 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marvel Smith. Carolina 6, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 06:16) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Carolina 7, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 05:55) Rick McKenzie kicked off 64 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 28 yards to the NOS29. Tackled by Jimmy Spencer. |
| 1-10-NOS29 (1Q: 05:21) Matt Hassebeck sacked by DE Michael Myers and OLB Alonzo Harris for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Damion McIntosh. |
| 2-17-NOS22 (1Q: 04:48) Matt Hassebeck pass was intended for TE John Davis and was intercepted by CB Marshall Mathers at the NOS21. The interception was returned 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 13, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 04:48) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Carolina 14, New Orleans 0 |
| (1Q: 04:35) Rick McKenzie kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 04:35) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. Alexander gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (1Q: 03:55) LaMont Jordan ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas. |
| 2-7-NOS46 (1Q: 03:14) Matt Hassebeck scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Adewale Ogunleye. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (1Q: 02:30) J.J. Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers. Key block delivered by Ike Davis. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. Carolina's Chris Claiborne was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-5-CAR42 (1Q: 02:23) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DE Hugh Douglas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-5-CAR42 (1Q: 02:17) Matt Hassebeck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. |
| 3-5-CAR42 (1Q: 02:11) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Adewale Ogunleye, assisted by OLB Alonzo Harris. Davis gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 01:25) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. |
| 2-7-CAR28 (1Q: 00:50) Matt Hassebeck sacked by DT Darwin Walker and OLB Jerry Jensen for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Damion McIntosh. |
| 3-15-CAR36 (1Q: 00:10) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB Abraham Marschalk for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Marschalk gained 36 yards after the catch. Carolina 14, New Orleans 6 |
| (1Q: 00:10) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt was good. Carolina 14, New Orleans 7 |
| Start of second quarter. |
| (2Q: 15:00) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 70 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 15:00) Steve McNair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead and assisted by ILB Brian Simmons. |
| 2-3-CAR27 (2Q: 14:22) Steve McNair sacked by DT William Munny for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Naeole. |
| 3-8-CAR22 (2Q: 13:44) Steve McNair pass completed to TE Omar Espinosa for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 13:01) Steve McNair pass completed to FB Jim Finn for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 2-13-CAR38 (2Q: 12:19) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Nate Jacquet for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-CAR37 (2Q: 11:55) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Deke McQuay was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious shoulder injury. |
| 4-9-CAR42 (2Q: 11:26) Taylor Cochrane punted 40 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 40 yards to the CAR42. Tackled by Taylor Cochrane. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 11:16) J.J. Johnson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. Key block delivered by Zack Freeman. Freeman ran over Marshall Mathers to set up the play. |
| 2-4-CAR36 (2Q: 10:38) Matt Hassebeck pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE John Davis. OLB Jerry Jensen blocked the pass. |
| 3-4-CAR36 (2Q: 10:31) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. OLB Jerry Jensen defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR36 (2Q: 10:27) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers, assisted by DE Michael Myers. Alexander gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 09:55) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB LaMont Jordan for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by OLB Alonzo Harris. Jordan gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-8-CAR20 (2Q: 09:17) LaMont Jordan ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen, assisted by DE Adewale Ogunleye. |
| 3-8-CAR20 (2Q: 08:38) Matt Hassebeck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. |
| 4-8-CAR20 (2Q: 08:32) Mike Vanderjagt attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 14, New Orleans 10 |
| (2Q: 08:24) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 08:24) Jim Finn ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 08:00) J.R. Redmond ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (2Q: 07:16) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith, assisted by S Buddy Love. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR23 (2Q: 06:49) Taylor Cochrane punted 58 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS19. Tackled by Asher Ackerman. |
| 1-10-NOS19 (2Q: 06:42) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-11-NOS18 (2Q: 06:00) LaMont Jordan ran a draw inside the left guard for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers. Key block delivered by Zack Freeman. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 05:23) J.J. Johnson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| 2-8-NOS41 (2Q: 04:51) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. Davis gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-NOS46 (2Q: 04:12) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerry Jensen. Alexander gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 03:36) J.J. Johnson ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-14-CAR47 (2Q: 03:11) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by RB LaMont Jordan. |
| 3-14-CAR47 (2Q: 03:06) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Alvis Whitted for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan, assisted by CB Jimmy Spencer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR39 (2Q: 02:33) Will Bryce punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 02:28) Steve McNair pass completed to RB Chris Floyd for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Stimpson Cat. Floyd gained 2 yards after the catch. New Orleans's Jessie Armstead was hurt on the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-14-CAR16 (2Q: 02:00) Jim Finn ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT William Munny, assisted by ILB Brian Simmons. |
| 3-15-CAR15 (2Q: 01:21) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Noel Scarlett, assisted by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (2Q: 01:09) Taylor Cochrane punted 63 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NOS18. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (2Q: 00:59) LaMont Jordan ran inside the left guard for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Key block delivered by Graham Somerville. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 00:29) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. Alexander gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 00:22) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris, assisted by S Sam Garnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 00:03) Mike Vanderjagt attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 14, New Orleans 13 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt, assisted by OLB Steve Morrison. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR10 (3Q: 14:54) Chris Floyd ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by OLB Dexter Coakley. Key block delivered by John Wade. |
| 2-13-CAR17 (3Q: 14:21) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. Harrison gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (3Q: 13:37) J.R. Redmond ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT William Munny. |
| 2-7-NOS41 (3Q: 13:12) Chris Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 3-4-NOS38 (3Q: 12:40) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 11 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barber gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS27 (3Q: 12:03) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. CB Kelly Herndon simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 2-10-NOS27 (3Q: 11:54) Jim Finn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. |
| 3-4-NOS21 (3Q: 11:25) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. Harrison gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS16 (3Q: 10:48) J.R. Redmond ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by DT William Munny. |
| 2-14-NOS20 (3Q: 10:25) Steve McNair pass was intended for WR Marvin Harrison and was intercepted by CB Kelly Herndon in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 10:14) LaMont Jordan ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Donnie Spragan. |
| 2-9-NOS21 (3Q: 09:33) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson, assisted by DE Michael Myers. |
| 3-5-NOS25 (3Q: 08:58) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Williams gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 08:15) LaMont Jordan ran a draw inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Gary Ivan Gordon. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (3Q: 07:42) LaMont Jordan ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Bishop, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-12-CAR40 (3Q: 07:06) LaMont Jordan ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Salave'a, assisted by CB Marshall Mathers. |
| 3-8-CAR36 (3Q: 06:25) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. DT Grady Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-CAR36 (3Q: 06:17) Will Bryce punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 06:10) Chris Floyd ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by DT Stimpson Cat. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:25) Jim Finn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield, assisted by DT Stimpson Cat. |
| 3-9-CAR21 (3Q: 04:41) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon, assisted by OLB Steve Morrison. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR22 (3Q: 04:01) Taylor Cochrane punted 45 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS40. Tackled by Eddie Evans. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 03:53) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 5 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-NOS45 (3Q: 03:10) Matt Hassebeck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE John Davis. |
| 3-5-NOS45 (3Q: 03:00) Abraham Marschalk ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. Key block delivered by Damion McIntosh. Carolina's Chris Claiborne was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 02:33) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Davis. OLB Alonzo Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-NOS50 (3Q: 02:24) Matt Hassebeck pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kevin Alexander. OLB Jerry Jensen blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NOS50 (3Q: 02:17) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Eli Reid for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. |
| 4-8-CAR48 (3Q: 01:37) Will Bryce punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 01:32) Chris Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr. |
| 2-8-CAR22 (3Q: 00:47) Chris Floyd ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon, assisted by OLB Steve Morrison. |
| 3-6-CAR24 (3Q: 00:25) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 15:00) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-CAR38 (4Q: 14:38) Jim Finn ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by OLB Steve Morrison. Key block delivered by Chris Ruhman. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 14:12) Chris Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons, assisted by S Buddy Love. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CAR47 (4Q: 14:06) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-NOS48 (4Q: 14:02) Jim Finn ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Morrison. |
| 2-11-NOS49 (4Q: 13:39) Steve McNair scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith and assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 3-5-NOS43 (4Q: 13:14) Steve McNair pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. DT William Munny blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS43 (4Q: 13:10) Taylor Cochrane punted 33 yards. Karl Williams called for a fair catch at the NOS10. |
| 1-10-NOS10 (4Q: 13:00) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by RB LaMont Jordan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS10 (4Q: 12:54) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvis Whitted. ILB Na'il Diggs defended the pass. |
| 3-10-NOS10 (4Q: 12:46) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alonzo Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS14 (4Q: 12:24) Will Bryce punted 48 yards. Kiwuakee Thomas returned the kick 1 yard to the CAR39. Tackled by Marcus Pollard. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 12:15) Jim Finn ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by DT Stimpson Cat. |
| 2-9-CAR40 (4Q: 11:31) Steve McNair pass completed to RB J.R. Redmond for 17 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Redmond gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (4Q: 10:47) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. CB Antoine Winfield knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-NOS43 (4Q: 10:40) Chris Floyd ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr, assisted by S Buddy Love. |
| 3-4-NOS37 (4Q: 10:14) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons. Harrison gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 10:03) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Morrison. |
| 2-5-NOS22 (4Q: 09:19) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. DT Stimpson Cat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-NOS22 (4Q: 09:09) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 2 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. Harrison gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS20 (4Q: 08:25) Rick McKenzie attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, New Orleans 13 |
| (4Q: 08:20) Rick McKenzie kicked off 52 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 19, Carolina 17 |
| (4Q: 08:20) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt was good. New Orleans 20, Carolina 17 |
| (4Q: 08:06) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 61 yards from the NOS35. J.R. Redmond returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by J.J. Johnson. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 07:35) Chris Floyd ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon. |
| 2-10-CAR29 (4Q: 07:01) Jim Finn ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 3-5-CAR34 (4Q: 06:18) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Nate Jacquet for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 05:52) Chris Floyd ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith, assisted by ILB Brian Simmons. |
| 2-8-CAR46 (4Q: 05:13) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR49 (4Q: 04:40) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Nate Jacquet for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. Jacquet gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (4Q: 03:57) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Jacquet. CB Kelly Herndon knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS43 (4Q: 03:48) Eddie Evans ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon. |
| 3-14-NOS47 (4Q: 03:06) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jim Finn. DE Noel Scarlett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-NOS47 (4Q: 03:01) Taylor Cochrane punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:54) LaMont Jordan ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Damion McIntosh. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-2-NOS28 (4Q: 02:42) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB J.J. Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. Carolina's Chris Claiborne was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (4Q: 02:34) Matt Hassebeck pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE John Davis. DT Grady Jackson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS50 (4Q: 02:24) LaMont Jordan ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-10-NOS50 (4Q: 02:14) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR47 (4Q: 02:06) Will Bryce punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 01:58) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Daylon McCutcheon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-6-CAR24 (4Q: 01:33) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 37 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shaw gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (4Q: 01:07) Steve McNair sacked by DT William Munny and DE Lamar King for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Naeole. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-15-NOS44 (4Q: 00:57) Steve McNair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bobby Shaw. CB Antoine Winfield defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-15-NOS44 (4Q: 00:45) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Moe Barber for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Noel Scarlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-NOS30 (4Q: 00:25) Rick McKenzie attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 20, Carolina 20 |
| (4Q: 00:17) Rick McKenzie kicked off 56 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 27 yards to the NOS36. Tackled by Omar Espinosa. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 00:09) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. Graham gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New Orleans won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Rick McKenzie kicked off 46 yards from the CAR35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 31 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Nate Jacquet. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (OT: 14:53) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by FB Graham Somerville. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS50 (OT: 14:48) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB J.J. Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne, assisted by CB Andre Dyson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CAR46 (OT: 14:12) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Davis. CB Ray Buchanan defended the pass. |
| 4-6-CAR46 (OT: 14:02) Will Bryce punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (OT: 13:57) Jim Finn ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 2-13-CAR17 (OT: 13:28) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Bobby Shaw for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. Shaw gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (OT: 12:44) Steve McNair pass completed to WR Nate Jacquet for 63 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jacquet gained 44 yards after the catch. Carolina 26, New Orleans 20 |
| (OT: 12:44) |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 26, New Orleans Saints 20 |