| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 67 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derek Whaley kicked off 60 yards from the ATL35. Wayne McGarity returned the ball 21 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Tyrone Carter. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (1Q: 14:38) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB LaMont Jordan for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 2-4-NOS32 (1Q: 14:14) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Joel Makovicka for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. Makovicka gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL44 (1Q: 13:37) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. Williams gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL16 (1Q: 13:08) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-7-ATL13 (1Q: 12:33) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Laveranues Coles. CB Charles Woodson knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-7-ATL13 (1Q: 12:27) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. Williams gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-4-ATL04 (1Q: 11:58) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ben Claxton. New Orleans 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:58) Extra point by David Akers missed. |
| (1Q: 11:49) David Akers kicked off 52 yards from the NOS35. Peter Warrick returned the ball 16 yards to the ATL29. Tackled by Antowain Smith. |
| 1-10-ATL29 (1Q: 11:27) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Hamilton. |
| 2-14-ATL25 (1Q: 11:00) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donald Hayes for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-ATL29 (1Q: 10:40) Drew Brees pass completed to RB GQ Griffin for 1 yard. Tackled by S Buddy Love. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-ATL30 (1Q: 10:13) Mike Flaherty punted 30 yards. Vinny Sutherland returned the kick 3 yards to the NOS43. Tackled by Darnell Alford. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (1Q: 10:03) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Joe Horn for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Cooper, assisted by ILB Zeke Moreno. |
| 2-11-NOS42 (1Q: 09:31) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Coles gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL32 (1Q: 08:55) LaMont Jordan ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by OLB Ian Gold. Key block delivered by Damion McIntosh. |
| 2-5-ATL27 (1Q: 08:17) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Joel Makovicka for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson. Makovicka gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-4-ATL26 (1Q: 07:43) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Jim Hardy for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold. |
| 4-5-ATL27 (1Q: 07:19) David Akers attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 9, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 07:12) David Akers kicked off 71 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 07:12) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 1-10-ATL37 (1Q: 06:29) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Quentin Griffin for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. Griffin gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-ATL47 (1Q: 05:48) Spencer George ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels. |
| 2-1-NOS44 (1Q: 05:20) GQ Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. Key block delivered by Erron Kinney. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (1Q: 04:36) Spencer George ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. Key block delivered by Travis Claridge. |
| 2-1-NOS29 (1Q: 04:00) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 3-2-NOS30 (1Q: 03:35) Drew Brees pass was intended for WR Charles Johnson and was intercepted by CB Kelly Herndon at the NOS26. Tackled by Charles Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (1Q: 03:22) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. Coles gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (1Q: 02:52) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. New Orleans's Joel Makovicka was hurt on the play. |
| 2-11-NOS38 (1Q: 02:23) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Wayne McGarity for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Perea. |
| 3-4-NOS45 (1Q: 01:52) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Laveranues Coles for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts, assisted by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-NOS48 (1Q: 01:13) Will Bryce punted 52 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-ATL47 (1Q: 01:06) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-ATL47 (1Q: 01:00) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-8-ATL45 (1Q: 00:27) Matt Hassebeck pass was intended for TE Jim Hardy and was intercepted by CB Donnie Abraham at the ATL40. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Jim Hardy. |
| 1-10-ATL45 (1Q: 00:15) Spencer George ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-3-NOS48 (2Q: 15:00) GQ Griffin ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by S Dwight Smith. Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 14:16) GQ Griffin ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 1-10-NOS31 (2Q: 13:42) GQ Griffin ran around left end for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Chris Samuels. New Orleans 9, Atlanta 6 |
| (2Q: 13:42) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. New Orleans 9, Atlanta 7 |
| (2Q: 13:27) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 13:27) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. |
| 2-7-NOS23 (2Q: 12:55) LaMont Jordan ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-11-NOS19 (2Q: 12:10) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Horn. S Matt Bowmen defended the pass. Atlanta's Lance Perea was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-11-NOS19 (2Q: 12:06) Will Bryce punted 55 yards. Donald Hayes returned the kick 5 yards to the ATL31. Tackled by Mike Cloud. |
| 1-10-ATL31 (2Q: 11:57) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jaylen Westbrook, assisted by CB Bobby Taylor. |
| 2-10-ATL31 (2Q: 11:22) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-ATL36 (2Q: 11:17) Quentin Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jaylen Westbrook. |
| 3-3-ATL38 (2Q: 10:32) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. Warrick gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (2Q: 09:46) GQ Griffin ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Grant Wistrom, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. Key block delivered by Jeff Backus. |
| 1-10-NOS37 (2Q: 09:11) Quentin Griffin ran around right end for 22 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. Key block delivered by Travis Claridge. |
| 1-10-NOS15 (2Q: 08:34) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. Key block delivered by Travis Claridge. |
| 2-3-NOS08 (2Q: 07:50) Drew Brees scrambled for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 13, New Orleans 9 |
| (2Q: 07:50) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 14, New Orleans 9 |
| (2Q: 07:39) Derek Whaley kicked off 64 yards from the ATL35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 31 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Benjamin Gerhardt. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 07:16) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson, assisted by DT Trevor Pryce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-NOS37 (2Q: 06:49) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Marcus Pollard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. |
| 3-6-NOS36 (2Q: 06:03) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 05:58) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-NOS46 (2Q: 05:51) LaMont Jordan ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. |
| 2-4-NOS47 (2Q: 05:26) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Perea. |
| 3-4-NOS47 (2Q: 04:44) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Graham Somerville for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. |
| 1-10-ATL45 (2Q: 03:59) Graham Somerville ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by S Shaunard Harts. Key block delivered by Damion McIntosh. |
| 2-1-ATL36 (2Q: 03:26) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. |
| 3-4-ATL39 (2Q: 02:54) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-ATL39 (2Q: 02:50) Will Bryce punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 02:45) GQ Griffin ran around right end for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. |
| 1-10-ATL42 (2Q: 02:02) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-8-ATL44 (2Q: 01:55) Quentin Griffin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Shannon Clavelle. |
| 3-7-ATL45 (2Q: 01:24) Drew Brees scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons and assisted by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 4-6-ATL46 (2Q: 00:56) Mike Flaherty punted 36 yards. Vinny Sutherland returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS18. Tackled by Tyrone Carter. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (2Q: 00:45) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Laveranues Coles. DT Ryan Pickett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS18 (2Q: 00:38) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Pickett, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. Key block delivered by Travis Scott. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 3-2-NOS26 (2Q: 00:31) LaMont Jordan ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. Key block delivered by Tyson Walter. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) David Akers kicked off 72 yards from the NOS35. Charles Woodson returned the ball 28 yards to the ATL21. Tackled by Keith Lyle. |
| 1-10-ATL21 (3Q: 14:28) Quentin Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. |
| 2-5-ATL26 (3Q: 14:03) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 3-6-ATL25 (3Q: 13:39) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nicas gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 13:03) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Foley, assisted by S Dwight Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Warrick gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 12:29) Quentin Griffin ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. Griffin made a great move on Keith Lyle. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels. |
| 2-1-NOS41 (3Q: 11:53) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| 2-6-NOS46 (3Q: 11:43) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by DT Kindal Moorehead. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 11:02) GQ Griffin ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle. |
| 2-4-NOS33 (3Q: 10:29) Drew Brees pass was dropped by WR Antonio Nicas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-NOS33 (3Q: 10:19) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Robinson. S Dwight Smith knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-NOS33 (3Q: 10:14) Drew Brees sacked by DE Grant Wistrom for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Cooper Carlisle. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NOS37 (3Q: 09:46) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to FB Graham Somerville for 12 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. Somerville gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (3Q: 09:22) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 2-10-NOS49 (3Q: 08:58) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 1 yard. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| 3-9-NOS50 (3Q: 08:18) Matt Hassebeck pass was intended for WR Joe Horn and was intercepted by CB Benjamin Gerhardt at the ATL31. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Vinny Sutherland. |
| 1-10-ATL38 (3Q: 08:08) GQ Griffin ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by S Buddy Love. |
| 2-13-ATL35 (3Q: 07:29) Quentin Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by DT Kindal Moorehead. |
| 3-2-ATL46 (3Q: 06:55) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Johnson gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS27 (3Q: 06:19) Quentin Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. New Orleans's Dwight Smith was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 2-6-NOS23 (3Q: 05:47) Drew Brees pass completed to RB GQ Griffin for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 1-10-NOS17 (3Q: 05:22) GQ Griffin ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith, assisted by ILB Dhani Jones. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-13-NOS20 (3Q: 04:40) Drew Brees pass completed to RB GQ Griffin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 3-2-NOS09 (3Q: 04:13) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-1-NOS01 (3Q: 03:48) Quentin Griffin ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 2-2-NOS02 (3Q: 03:11) Quentin Griffin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Keith Lyle. |
| 3-1-NOS01 (3Q: 02:41) GQ Griffin ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by S Buddy Love. |
| 4-4-NOS04 (3Q: 02:20) Derek Whaley attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 17, New Orleans 9 |
| (3Q: 02:12) Derek Whaley kicked off 73 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 02:12) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marcus Pollard. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS20 (3Q: 02:05) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Joe Horn. |
| 3-10-NOS20 (3Q: 01:55) Matt Hassebeck pass was intended for WR Wayne McGarity and was intercepted by OLB Ian Gold at the NOS39. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Wayne McGarity. |
| 1-10-NOS29 (3Q: 01:42) Quentin Griffin ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by S Dwight Smith. |
| 2-6-NOS25 (3Q: 01:12) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-NOS22 (3Q: 00:27) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erron Kinney for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NOS16 (4Q: 15:00) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Cedric Woodard, assisted by S Dwight Smith. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 1-5-NOS11 (4Q: 14:51) Quentin Griffin ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Hamilton. |
| 2-2-NOS08 (4Q: 14:28) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Warrick. DE Bobby Hamilton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-NOS08 (4Q: 14:23) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for FB George Irwin. DE Grant Wistrom hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-NOS08 (4Q: 14:19) Derek Whaley attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 20, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 14:12) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 14:12) LaMont Jordan ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Perea. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL ILB Zeke Moreno to the NOS24. |
| 1-10-NOS24 (4Q: 14:04) Quentin Griffin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. |
| 2-8-NOS22 (4Q: 13:36) Quentin Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 3-6-NOS20 (4Q: 12:59) Drew Brees pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Nicas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS20 (4Q: 12:49) Derek Whaley attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 23, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 12:44) Derek Whaley kicked off 71 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 12:44) LaMont Jordan ran outside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. Key block delivered by Travis Scott. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 12:06) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS44 (4Q: 12:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB LaMont Jordan for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. |
| 3-1-ATL47 (4Q: 11:27) Antowain Smith ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. |
| 4-3-ATL49 (4Q: 11:02) Will Bryce punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 10:55) GQ Griffin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kindal Moorehead, assisted by S Buddy Love. |
| 2-8-ATL22 (4Q: 10:11) GQ Griffin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by DT Kindal Moorehead. Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-ATL49 (4Q: 10:01) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Damian Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith, assisted by CB Bobby Taylor. |
| 2-7-NOS48 (4Q: 09:16) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by S Dwight Smith. Johnson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 08:36) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones, assisted by DE Bobby Hamilton. |
| 2-12-NOS38 (4Q: 08:07) Quentin Griffin ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kindal Moorehead. |
| 3-8-NOS34 (4Q: 07:40) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor, assisted by S Buddy Love. Nicas gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NOS10 (4Q: 07:27) GQ Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marcus Spriggs. Atlanta 29, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 07:27) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 30, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 07:19) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 07:19) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne McGarity. DT Chris Cooper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS20 (4Q: 07:06) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Cooper. |
| 3-14-NOS16 (4Q: 06:49) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Wayne McGarity for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McGarity gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 06:30) Matt Hassebeck sacked by ILB Zeke Moreno for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Damion McIntosh. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-15-NOS26 (4Q: 06:09) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Sutherland. CB Donnie Abraham defended the pass. |
| 3-15-NOS26 (4Q: 05:59) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 3-20-NOS21 (4Q: 05:50) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE Jim Hardy for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-17-NOS24 (4Q: 05:29) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Laveranues Coles. DT Chris Cooper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NOS24 (4Q: 05:21) Quentin Griffin ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kindal Moorehead. |
| 2-7-NOS21 (4Q: 04:35) Quentin Griffin ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Steve Foley, assisted by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 3-6-NOS20 (4Q: 04:26) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Peter Warrick for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Smith. Warrick gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-7-NOS07 (4Q: 03:40) Quentin Griffin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons, assisted by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 2-6-NOS06 (4Q: 02:55) Quentin Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Chris Samuels. Atlanta 36, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 02:55) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 37, New Orleans 9 |
| (4Q: 02:46) Derek Whaley kicked off 66 yards from the ATL35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS21. Tackled by Quentin Griffin. |
| 1-10-NOS21 (4Q: 02:40) Antowain Smith ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-NOS24 (4Q: 02:00) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Hardy. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-7-NOS24 (4Q: 01:50) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Joe Horn for 17 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts. Horn gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 01:18) Antowain Smith ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. |
| 2-14-NOS37 (4Q: 00:34) Antowain Smith ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. |
| 3-15-NOS36 (4Q: 00:02) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Marcus Pollard. CB Benjamin Gerhardt defended the pass. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 37, New Orleans Saints 9 |