| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 53 degrees, fair, calm. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derek Whaley kicked off 49 yards from the ATL35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 23 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Damian Vaughn. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-NOS15 (1Q: 14:20) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-14-NOS11 (1Q: 13:39) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Joel Makovicka for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno, assisted by OLB Ian Gold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-NOS11 (1Q: 13:06) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marcus Pollard. CB Charles Woodson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-NOS11 (1Q: 12:56) Will Bryce punted 45 yards. Kevin Mathis returned the kick 13 yards to the NOS43. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| 4-9-NOS16 (1Q: 12:46) Will Bryce punted 45 yards. Kevin Mathis returned the kick 14 yards to the NOS47. Tackled by Bryan Anderson. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (1Q: 12:39) GQ Griffin ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. Key block delivered by Travis Claridge. |
| 2-3-NOS40 (1Q: 12:11) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels. |
| 1-10-NOS33 (1Q: 11:50) Drew Brees sacked by DT William Carr for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Travis Claridge. |
| 2-16-NOS39 (1Q: 11:14) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Quentin Griffin. CB Antoine Winfield defended the pass. |
| 3-16-NOS39 (1Q: 11:07) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 4-6-NOS29 (1Q: 10:23) Derek Whaley attempted a 46 yard field goal and it was blocked by Jessie Armstead. NOS Jaylen Westbrook recovered the ball at the NOS42 and returned it 2 yards. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (1Q: 10:15) LaMont Jordan ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. Key block delivered by Ephraim Salaam. |
| 1-10-ATL46 (1Q: 09:33) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-ATL42 (1Q: 08:50) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Marcus Pollard for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pollard gained 35 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 08:50) Extra point by David Akers was good. New Orleans 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 08:34) David Akers kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 08:34) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 2-3-ATL27 (1Q: 08:02) GQ Griffin ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Hamilton, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 3-4-ATL26 (1Q: 07:26) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. Warrick gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL35 (1Q: 06:40) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Quentin Griffin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-ATL38 (1Q: 06:11) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Warrick. DE Bobby Hamilton drove right through Marcus Spriggs to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-7-ATL38 (1Q: 06:05) GQ Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr. |
| 4-7-ATL38 (1Q: 05:37) Mike Flaherty punted 28 yards. Vinny Sutherland returned the kick 15 yards to the NOS49. Tackled by Spencer George. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Tyrone Carter for 7 yards to the NOS42.. Tackled by Cedric Woodard. |
| 1-10-NOS42 (1Q: 05:29) Drew Brees scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 2-3-NOS35 (1Q: 04:55) Quentin Griffin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr, assisted by DE Grant Wistrom. |
| 3-1-NOS33 (1Q: 04:21) GQ Griffin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Hamilton, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels. |
| 1-10-NOS30 (1Q: 03:50) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. Key block delivered by Jeff Backus. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 03:17) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Buddy Love. |
| 2-2-NOS12 (1Q: 02:45) GQ Griffin ran around right end for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Travis Claridge. Claridge ran over Dwight Smith to set up the play. New Orleans 7, Atlanta 6 |
| (1Q: 02:45) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 7, New Orleans 7 |
| (1Q: 02:35) Derek Whaley kicked off 64 yards from the ATL35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 17 yards to the NOS18. Tackled by Spencer George. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (1Q: 02:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt, assisted by CB Donnie Abraham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-NOS27 (1Q: 01:41) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Joel Makovicka for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold. Makovicka gained 6 yards after the catch. Atlanta's Zeke Moreno was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NOS35 (1Q: 01:15) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NOS30 (1Q: 01:07) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 6 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-NOS36 (1Q: 00:41) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Jim Hardy for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. |
| 3-1-NOS44 (1Q: 00:08) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by OLB Ian Gold. Key block delivered by Tyson Walter. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 15:00) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Laveranues Coles. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS49 (2Q: 14:55) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB LaMont Jordan for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. Jordan gained 34 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-ATL15 (2Q: 14:40) Mike Cloud ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. Key block delivered by Damion McIntosh. |
| 2-4-ATL09 (2Q: 13:59) Mike Cloud ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts. Key block delivered by Travis Scott. |
| 1-5-ATL05 (2Q: 13:32) Abraham Marschalk ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ben Claxton. New Orleans 13, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 13:32) Extra point by David Akers was good. New Orleans 14, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 13:26) David Akers kicked off 62 yards from the NOS35. Charles Woodson returned the ball 33 yards to the ATL36. Tackled by Scott McGarrahan. |
| 1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 13:01) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-8-ATL38 (2Q: 12:22) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for RB GQ Griffin. DE Shannon Clavelle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-ATL38 (2Q: 12:17) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donald Hayes for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. Hayes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 12:09) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chad Johnson. CB Kelly Herndon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS30 (2Q: 12:01) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Nicas. DE Bobby Hamilton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-NOS30 (2Q: 11:56) Drew Brees scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 1-10-NOS19 (2Q: 11:16) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Warrick. CB Antoine Winfield knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-NOS19 (2Q: 11:10) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-NOS14 (2Q: 10:33) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Nicas. DT William Carr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS14 (2Q: 10:28) Derek Whaley attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 14, Atlanta 10 |
| (2Q: 10:20) Derek Whaley kicked off 50 yards from the ATL35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS39. Tackled by Benjamin Gerhardt. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (2Q: 09:50) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-NOS46 (2Q: 09:22) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB LaMont Jordan for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye. Jordan gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL41 (2Q: 08:45) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-ATL46 (2Q: 08:39) Matt Hassebeck pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vinny Sutherland. DT Trevor Pryce blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-25-NOS44 (2Q: 08:33) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Jim Hardy for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 2-19-ATL50 (2Q: 08:14) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. Coles gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL29 (2Q: 07:34) Mike Cloud ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. DT Trevor Pryce crushed Damion McIntosh to wreck the play. |
| 2-12-ATL31 (2Q: 07:01) Matt Hassebeck scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 3-7-ATL26 (2Q: 06:32) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL17 (2Q: 06:06) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Laveranues Coles. DT Chris Cooper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-ATL17 (2Q: 05:59) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Karl Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL17 (2Q: 05:55) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Sutherland. CB Donnie Abraham defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-20-ATL27 (2Q: 05:46) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. OLB Ian Gold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-20-ATL27 (2Q: 05:38) David Akers attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 10 |
| (2Q: 05:30) David Akers kicked off 53 yards from the NOS35. Charles Woodson returned the ball 27 yards to the ATL39. Tackled by Dwight Smith. |
| 1-10-ATL39 (2Q: 05:11) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Quentin Griffin for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Grant Wistrom, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Griffin gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (2Q: 04:35) Quentin Griffin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bobby Hamilton, assisted by DE Grant Wistrom. |
| 2-9-NOS46 (2Q: 03:58) Drew Brees sacked by DT Cedric Woodard and ILB Dhani Jones for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Marcus Spriggs. |
| 3-16-ATL47 (2Q: 03:38) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Hamilton. |
| 4-13-ATL50 (2Q: 03:10) Mike Flaherty punted 35 yards. Vinny Sutherland called for a fair catch at the NOS15. |
| 1-10-NOS15 (2Q: 03:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham, assisted by ILB Shannon Taylor. Coles gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (2Q: 02:20) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-12-NOS23 (2Q: 02:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB LaMont Jordan for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-NOS24 (2Q: 01:28) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Marcus Pollard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS30 (2Q: 01:00) Will Bryce punted 51 yards. Kevin Mathis returned the kick 11 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Dwight Smith. |
| 1-10-ATL30 (2Q: 00:52) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erron Kinney for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Scott McGarrahan, assisted by CB Antoine Winfield. Kinney gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 1-10-ATL42 (2Q: 00:41) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Scott McGarrahan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-ATL32 (2Q: 00:32) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 2-14-ATL38 (2Q: 00:21) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donald Hayes for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by CB Antoine Winfield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans's Grant Wistrom was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-11-ATL41 (2Q: 00:16) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 48 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. Johnson gained 37 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS11 (2Q: 00:03) Derek Whaley attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 13 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) David Akers kicked off 67 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 15:00) Drew Brees pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Quentin Griffin. |
| 2-10-ATL20 (3Q: 14:55) GQ Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Scott McGarrahan, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. Key block delivered by George Irwin. |
| 3-1-ATL29 (3Q: 14:28) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL36 (3Q: 13:48) Quentin Griffin ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jaylen Westbrook, assisted by S Buddy Love. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. Carlisle ran over Kindal Moorehead to set up the play. |
| 2-3-ATL43 (3Q: 13:03) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 1-10-NOS42 (3Q: 12:36) Quentin Griffin ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 2-10-NOS42 (3Q: 12:02) GQ Griffin ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. |
| 1-10-NOS30 (3Q: 11:28) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erron Kinney for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 2-4-NOS24 (3Q: 11:01) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Nicas. S Buddy Love defended the pass. |
| 3-4-NOS24 (3Q: 10:51) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donald Hayes for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Foley, assisted by DT Jaylen Westbrook. Hayes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS17 (3Q: 10:15) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by OLB Steve Foley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-1-NOS08 (3Q: 09:31) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith, assisted by DT Jaylen Westbrook. |
| 3-3-NOS10 (3Q: 08:57) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-NOS15 (3Q: 08:50) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS10 (3Q: 08:12) Derek Whaley attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 16 |
| (3Q: 08:05) Derek Whaley kicked off 63 yards from the ATL35. Wayne McGarity returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS20. Tackled by Kevin Mathis. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 07:34) Mike Cloud ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-NOS25 (3Q: 07:28) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. DT Ryan Pickett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-5-NOS25 (3Q: 07:17) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. |
| 3-8-NOS22 (3Q: 06:39) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 78 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coles gained 66 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New Orleans 23, Atlanta 16 |
| (3Q: 06:39) Extra point by David Akers was good. New Orleans 24, Atlanta 16 |
| (3Q: 06:21) David Akers kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Kevin Mathis returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL20. Tackled by Scott McGarrahan. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 05:55) GQ Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by S Dwight Smith. Key block delivered by Jeff Backus. |
| 2-3-ATL27 (3Q: 05:12) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 3-4-ATL26 (3Q: 04:46) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Quentin Griffin. DE Grant Wistrom hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-ATL26 (3Q: 04:41) Mike Flaherty punted 53 yards. Vinny Sutherland returned the kick 20 yards to the NOS41. Tackled by Tyrone Carter. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (3Q: 04:34) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 26 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-ATL33 (3Q: 03:49) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Joel Makovicka for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-ATL22 (3Q: 03:04) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. Key block delivered by Damion McIntosh. |
| 2-3-ATL15 (3Q: 02:42) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Vinny Sutherland for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 3-2-ATL14 (3Q: 02:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Wayne McGarity for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Perea. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-ATL06 (3Q: 01:38) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Marcus Pollard for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 30, Atlanta 16 |
| (3Q: 01:38) Extra point by David Akers was good. New Orleans 31, Atlanta 16 |
| (3Q: 01:28) David Akers kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 01:28) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 00:42) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nicas gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 15:00) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 1-10-NOS34 (4Q: 14:28) Drew Brees pass completed to FB George Irwin for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-11-NOS35 (4Q: 13:57) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Warrick. CB Kelly Herndon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-11-NOS35 (4Q: 13:47) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chad Johnson. CB Kelly Herndon defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NOS35 (4Q: 13:38) Mike Flaherty punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 13:33) Mike Cloud ran inside the right guard for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. Key block delivered by Travis Scott. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (4Q: 12:55) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Jim Hardy for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. |
| 2-4-ATL45 (4Q: 12:10) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL38 (4Q: 11:42) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-12-ATL40 (4Q: 11:06) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Vinny Sutherland for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sutherland gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 10:33) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Matt Hassebeck to the ATL19. Atlanta's Ryan Pickett was hurt on the play. |
| 2-9-ATL19 (4Q: 10:02) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne McGarity. OLB Mario Haggan defended the pass. |
| 3-9-ATL19 (4Q: 09:58) Mike Cloud ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. |
| 4-8-ATL18 (4Q: 09:18) David Akers attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 34, Atlanta 16 |
| (4Q: 09:13) David Akers kicked off 56 yards from the NOS35. Charles Woodson returned the ball 91 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 34, Atlanta 22 |
| (4Q: 09:13) Drew Brees threw incomplete on the two-point conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 09:00) Derek Whaley kicked off 70 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 09:00) Mike Cloud ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. Key block delivered by Tyson Walter. |
| 2-2-NOS28 (4Q: 08:18) Mike Cloud ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye. Key block delivered by Travis Scott. |
| 1-10-NOS30 (4Q: 07:51) Matt Hassebeck sacked by DT Chris Cooper and DE Gavin Schneider for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ephraim Salaam. |
| 2-16-NOS24 (4Q: 07:05) Mike Cloud ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-15-NOS25 (4Q: 06:20) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne McGarity. DE Gavin Schneider hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-NOS25 (4Q: 06:16) Will Bryce punted 41 yards. Kevin Mathis returned the kick 16 yards to the ATL50. Tackled by Mike Cloud. |
| 1-10-ATL50 (4Q: 06:07) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chad Johnson. DT Kindal Moorehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-ATL50 (4Q: 05:57) Drew Brees scrambled for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 1-10-NOS17 (4Q: 05:23) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Nicas. DT Kindal Moorehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS17 (4Q: 05:14) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. Nicas gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NOS09 (4Q: 04:56) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Foley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-NOS04 (4Q: 04:36) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Quentin Griffin for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 2-3-NOS03 (4Q: 04:13) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-NOS08 (4Q: 04:06) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Donald Hayes. DE Shannon Clavelle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-8-NOS08 (4Q: 03:58) Drew Brees pass was dropped by WR Chad Johnson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-4-NOS04 (4Q: 03:49) Drew Brees scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 2-1-NOS01 (4Q: 03:27) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chad Johnson. DE Grant Wistrom hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-NOS01 (4Q: 03:21) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Quentin Griffin for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 34, Atlanta 28 |
| (4Q: 03:21) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. New Orleans 34, Atlanta 29 |
| (4Q: 03:12) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 03:12) Mike Cloud ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye, assisted by ILB Shannon Taylor. |
| 2-11-NOS19 (4Q: 02:25) Mike Cloud ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Travis Scott to the NOS19. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-11-NOS19 (4Q: 02:16) LaMont Jordan ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:08) Will Bryce punted 48 yards. Kevin Mathis called for a fair catch at the ATL32. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-ATL32 (4Q: 02:00) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by S Dwight Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL50 (4Q: 01:39) Drew Brees pass was dropped by WR Antonio Nicas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-ATL50 (4Q: 01:31) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 1-10-NOS37 (4Q: 01:10) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-NOS31 (4Q: 01:01) Drew Brees scrambled for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Scott McGarrahan. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS11 (4Q: 00:52) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chad Johnson. OLB Dexter Coakley defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-NOS11 (4Q: 00:45) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Warrick. DE Bobby Hamilton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-NOS11 (4Q: 00:39) Drew Brees scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Scott McGarrahan and assisted by S Dwight Smith. |
| 4-4-NOS05 (4Q: 00:14) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 35, New Orleans 34 |
| (4Q: 00:14) Quentin Griffin ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Atlanta 37, New Orleans 34 |
| (4Q: 00:06) Derek Whaley kicked off 72 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 00:06) Matt Hassebeck pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Joe Horn. DE Gavin Schneider blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 37, New Orleans Saints 34 |