| Played in Erie, PA, weather: 33 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Chicago won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Damon Giangrave kicked off 73 yards from the ERI30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 15:00) Kris Rich pass completed to FB Lance Burkhart for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Fender. Burkhart gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI31 (1Q: 14:34) Kris Rich pass completed to FB Cedric Solorio for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley. Solorio gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CHI40 (1Q: 14:05) Kris Rich pass completed to WR Mark Maloney for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn, assisted by S Lester Rachal. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI38 (1Q: 13:20) Harvey Fitzgerald ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Quinn, assisted by DT Dennis Harnisch. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-ERI36 (1Q: 12:41) Terrance Heavener ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dennis Harnisch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ERI CB C.J. Quinn for 15 yards to the ERI49. Tackled by Kris Rich. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI49 (1Q: 12:32) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Adam Ackerman. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 1-10-CHI41 (1Q: 12:07) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Hardy Tanner for 12 yards. Tackled by S Warren Conway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Erie was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CHI46 (1Q: 12:02) Drew Brees pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Ralph Martinez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 2-15-CHI46 (1Q: 11:56) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Harris Mathews for 3 yards. Tackled by DE B.J. Wilson. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel and Mathis are blitzing. 3-12-CHI43 (1Q: 11:35) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Harris Mathews for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. |
| 4-1-CHI32 (1Q: 10:52) Damon Giangrave attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Erie 3, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 10:44) Damon Giangrave kicked off 64 yards from the ERI30. Alfred Loeffler returned the ball 27 yards to the CHI33. Tackled by Erik Fong. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI33 (1Q: 10:09) Terrance Heavener ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lester Rachal. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CHI37 (1Q: 09:22) Harvey Fitzgerald ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer. Key block delivered by Kevin Sawyer. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI45 (1Q: 08:39) Kris Rich pass was dropped by TE Roy Barretto. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI45 (1Q: 08:32) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Roy Barretto for 24 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. Barretto gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI31 (1Q: 07:50) Harvey Fitzgerald ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB J.B. Newton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-ERI27 (1Q: 07:24) Terrance Heavener ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lester Rachal, assisted by CB Andy Horn. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gaylor is blitzing. 3-4-ERI25 (1Q: 06:40) Kris Rich pass completed to FB Cedric Solorio for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers, assisted by CB C.J. Quinn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-ERI26 (1Q: 05:58) Danny Sphar attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Erie 3, Chicago 3 |
| (1Q: 05:53) Danny Sphar kicked off 54 yards from the CHI30. C.J. Quinn returned the ball 21 yards to the ERI37. Tackled by Cedric Solorio. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI37 (1Q: 05:23) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu, assisted by OLB Morris Nickel. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 2-6-ERI41 (1Q: 05:01) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 3-6-ERI41 (1Q: 04:18) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 3-11-ERI36 (1Q: 04:09) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Hardy Tanner for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido. Tanner gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI46 (1Q: 03:39) Ralph Martinez ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Bilodeau. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI29 (1Q: 03:32) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 20 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis, assisted by CB Oliver Kido. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-CHI09 (1Q: 02:49) Clifton Thune ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu, assisted by OLB Morris Nickel. Key block delivered by Leroy Hanaki. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CHI03 (1Q: 02:15) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Martinez gained 1 yard after the catch. Erie 9, Chicago 3 |
| (1Q: 02:15) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 10, Chicago 3 |
| (1Q: 02:09) Damon Giangrave kicked off 66 yards from the ERI30. Daryl Mattison returned the ball 28 yards to the CHI32. Tackled by Bob Terry. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI32 (1Q: 01:48) Kris Rich pass completed to RB Harvey Fitzgerald for 0 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Quinn. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley, Falconer and Rachal are blitzing. 2-10-CHI32 (1Q: 01:16) Kris Rich pass completed to FB Cedric Solorio for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley is blitzing. 3-9-CHI33 (1Q: 00:53) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Cedric Solorio. OLB Byron Buckley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CHI33 (1Q: 00:45) Bart Alston punted 51 yards. Dexter Reeves returned the kick 15 yards to the ERI31. Tackled by Roy Barretto. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ERI31 (1Q: 00:34) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jesse Gabriel. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ERI31 (2Q: 15:00) Scottie Benson ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Battle. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 3-5-ERI36 (2Q: 14:31) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Hardy Tanner for 18 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Battle. Tanner gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hall is blitzing. 1-10-CHI46 (2Q: 13:51) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Clifton Thune for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jesse Gabriel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI41 (2Q: 13:46) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CHI46 (2Q: 13:42) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CHI42 (2Q: 13:01) Clifton Thune ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gabriel and Kido are blitzing. 3-8-CHI39 (2Q: 12:22) Drew Brees scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis. |
| 4-9-CHI40 (2Q: 11:53) Josh Bidwell punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 11:46) Harvey Fitzgerald ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Fender. Key block delivered by Dwight Frank. PENALTY: Erie was called for Offsides. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CHI25 (2Q: 11:36) Kris Rich pass completed to RB Terrance Heavener for 8 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Quinn. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 11:12) Kris Rich pass completed to WR Everett Neilson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. Neilson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI47 (2Q: 10:27) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Roy Barretto for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ERI50 (2Q: 09:47) Kris Rich pass was dropped by FB Cedric Solorio. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Buckley is blitzing. 3-7-ERI50 (2Q: 09:44) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Terrell Zygmunt for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendall Gaylor. |
| 4-3-ERI46 (2Q: 09:18) Bart Alston punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ERI07. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI07 (2Q: 09:08) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Bob Terry for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Nickel. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 1-10-ERI17 (2Q: 08:47) Drew Brees pass completed to FB Howie Kerr for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jesse Gabriel. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hall is blitzing. 2-11-ERI16 (2Q: 08:15) Drew Brees pass was intended for WR Herb Floyd and was intercepted by S Lenny Mathis at the ERI48. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Herb Floyd. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI44 (2Q: 08:07) Harvey Fitzgerald ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Walsh, assisted by OLB Lenny Falconer. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ERI44 (2Q: 07:20) Harvey Fitzgerald ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendall Gaylor. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Falconer and Horn are blitzing. 3-7-ERI41 (2Q: 06:54) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Everett Neilson. OLB Byron Buckley defended the pass. |
| 4-7-ERI41 (2Q: 06:46) Bart Alston punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the ERI06. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI06 (2Q: 06:39) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Nickel. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ERI09 (2Q: 06:03) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Terry. DE Harvey Bilodeau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel and Kido are blitzing. 3-7-ERI09 (2Q: 05:53) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel and Kido are blitzing. 3-11-ERI05 (2Q: 05:49) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 13 yards. Tackled by S Warren Conway. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 1-10-ERI18 (2Q: 05:20) Gorilla Mon Thune ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido. Key block delivered by Adam Ackerman. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 2-2-ERI26 (2Q: 04:37) Gorilla Mon Thune ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Walt Battle. |
| Erie: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gabriel, Poston and Polamalu are blitzing. 3-1-ERI27 (2Q: 04:00) Clifton Thune ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Poston, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI32 (2Q: 03:33) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. |
| Erie: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 2-13-ERI29 (2Q: 02:48) Drew Brees pass completed to FB Howie Kerr for -1 yards. Tackled by S Warren Conway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-ERI28 (2Q: 02:19) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Mathews. ILB Jesse Gabriel defended the pass. |
| 4-14-ERI28 (2Q: 02:13) Josh Bidwell punted 33 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI39. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gaylor is blitzing. 1-10-CHI39 (2Q: 02:06) Kris Rich pass was intended for WR Jimmy Frederick and was intercepted by CB C.J. Quinn at the ERI33. Tackled by Terrance Heavener. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 1-10-ERI33 (2Q: 01:59) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jesse Gabriel, assisted by ILB Marvin Poston. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 2-8-ERI35 (2Q: 01:15) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ERI45 (2Q: 00:53) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Bilodeau, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. |
| Erie called a time out. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 2-10-ERI45 (2Q: 00:41) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis. |
| Erie called a time out. |
| Erie: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel, Hall and Polamalu are blitzing. 3-7-ERI48 (2Q: 00:31) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido, assisted by S Warren Conway. |
| 4-10-ERI45 (2Q: 00:12) Josh Bidwell punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI11. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gaylor is blitzing. 1-10-CHI11 (2Q: 00:03) Kris Rich dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Danny Sphar kicked off 62 yards from the CHI30. Andy Horn returned the ball 22 yards to the ERI30. Tackled by Terrell Zygmunt. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI30 (3Q: 14:40) Drew Brees pass completed to FB Scottie Benson for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Morris Nickel. Benson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-ERI32 (3Q: 14:00) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB William Crocker. |
| Erie: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-ERI31 (3Q: 13:28) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for 14 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI45 (3Q: 13:02) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Warren Conway, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI41 (3Q: 12:24) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Kido, assisted by ILB Marvin Poston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CHI36 (3Q: 12:00) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Dexter Reeves for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 1-10-CHI27 (3Q: 11:19) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Bob Terry for 12 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Terry gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gabriel is blitzing. 1-10-CHI15 (3Q: 10:54) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. PENALTY: Erie was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| Erie: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CHI17 (3Q: 10:46) Clifton Thune ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis, assisted by S Warren Conway. Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel and Polamalu are blitzing. 3-4-CHI09 (3Q: 10:09) Ralph Martinez ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. Erie 16, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 10:09) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 17, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 09:59) Damon Giangrave kicked off 58 yards from the ERI30. Alfred Loeffler returned the ball 18 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Herb Floyd. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI30 (3Q: 09:35) Kris Rich pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Roy Barretto. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI30 (3Q: 09:25) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Mattison. S Lester Rachal knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley is blitzing. 3-10-CHI30 (3Q: 09:17) Kris Rich pass was dropped by TE Terrell Zygmunt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CHI30 (3Q: 09:11) Bart Alston punted 35 yards. Dexter Reeves called for a fair catch at the ERI35. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel is blitzing. 1-10-ERI35 (3Q: 09:02) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Fitzgerald, assisted by DE Harvey Bilodeau. Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gabriel is blitzing. 2-2-ERI43 (3Q: 08:37) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Hardy Tanner for 12 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu, assisted by OLB Morris Nickel. Tanner gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI45 (3Q: 08:32) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Hardy Tanner for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jesse Gabriel. Tanner gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Poston is blitzing. 1-10-CHI33 (3Q: 07:46) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Fitzgerald. |
| Erie: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gabriel and Kido are blitzing. 2-6-CHI29 (3Q: 07:04) Ralph Martinez ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. Key block delivered by Greg Vauthier. Vauthier flattened B.J. Wilson to ensure the play's success. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing. 1-8-CHI08 (3Q: 06:31) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by George Matuzas. Erie 23, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 06:31) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 24, Chicago 3 |
| (3Q: 06:24) Damon Giangrave kicked off 61 yards from the ERI30. Alfred Loeffler returned the ball 22 yards to the CHI31. Tackled by Jamal Anderson. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI31 (3Q: 05:47) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Harvey Fitzgerald. DE Michael Haynes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI31 (3Q: 05:38) Kris Rich sacked by DE Julius Peppers for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dwight Frank. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CHI25 (3Q: 04:59) Terrance Heavener ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Dennis Harnisch. |
| 4-9-CHI32 (3Q: 04:23) Bart Alston punted 29 yards. Dexter Reeves called for a fair catch at the ERI39. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI39 (3Q: 04:15) Drew Brees pass completed to FB Scottie Benson for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Morris Nickel, assisted by ILB Jesse Gabriel. Benson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 1-10-CHI49 (3Q: 03:33) Clifton Thune ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis. |
| Erie: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CHI48 (3Q: 03:08) Ralph Martinez ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Marvin Poston. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-CHI45 (3Q: 02:22) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hardy Tanner. CB Oliver Kido defended the pass. |
| 4-6-CHI45 (3Q: 02:12) Josh Bidwell punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI02. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI02 (3Q: 02:01) Harvey Fitzgerald ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers, assisted by DE Thurman Grant. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CHI04 (3Q: 01:23) Kris Rich pass completed to WR Daryl Mattison for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Poston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newton is blitzing. 1-10-CHI13 (3Q: 00:47) Terrance Heavener ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Fender. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Buckley and Patton are blitzing. 2-7-CHI16 (3Q: 00:17) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Maloney. S Lester Rachal defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CHI16 (3Q: 00:09) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Mattison. CB C.J. Quinn defended the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-7-CHI16 (4Q: 15:00) Bart Alston punted 31 yards. Dexter Reeves called for a fair catch at the CHI47. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Kido is blitzing. 1-10-CHI47 (4Q: 14:49) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-ERI48 (4Q: 14:44) Clifton Thune ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Welch, assisted by S Lenny Mathis. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-ERI47 (4Q: 14:17) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE B.J. Wilson, assisted by ILB Marvin Poston. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CHI48 (4Q: 13:38) Ralph Martinez ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Battle. Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. Franklin flattened Jesse Gabriel to ensure the play's success. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI43 (4Q: 13:32) Drew Brees pass was intended for RB Ralph Martinez and was intercepted by S Warren Conway at the CHI39. Tackled by Ralph Martinez. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (4Q: 13:23) Kris Rich pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Terrell Zygmunt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Quinn is blitzing. 2-10-CHI39 (4Q: 13:13) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Terrell Zygmunt for 3 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Buckley is blitzing. 3-7-CHI42 (4Q: 12:46) Kris Rich pass was intended for RB Harvey Fitzgerald and was intercepted by CB Andy Horn at the CHI47. The interception was returned 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Erie 30, Chicago 3 |
| (4Q: 12:46) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 31, Chicago 3 |
| (4Q: 12:34) Damon Giangrave kicked off 61 yards from the ERI30. Alfred Loeffler returned the ball 23 yards to the CHI32. Tackled by Norbert Falconer. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ERI Erik Fong on the CHI32. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI32 (4Q: 12:29) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jesse Gabriel, assisted by DT Desmond Marshall. Martinez gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Poston is blitzing. 2-1-CHI23 (4Q: 11:45) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Bilodeau. Key block delivered by Adam Ackerman. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Crocker is blitzing. 1-10-CHI21 (4Q: 11:05) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis, assisted by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Adam Ackerman. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CHI16 (4Q: 10:30) Gorilla Mon Thune ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. Key block delivered by Leroy Hanaki. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI11 (4Q: 10:21) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Mathis. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CHI12 (4Q: 09:51) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Lincoln Beethoven, assisted by ILB Timothy Kowalski. |
| Erie: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-CHI09 (4Q: 09:23) Drew Brees pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dexter Reeves. DT Randy Fitzgerald blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-CHI09 (4Q: 09:13) Damon Giangrave attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Erie 34, Chicago 3 |
| (4Q: 09:05) Damon Giangrave kicked off 61 yards from the ERI30. Alfred Loeffler returned the ball 20 yards to the CHI29. Tackled by Bryant Poston. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI29 (4Q: 08:37) Kris Rich pass was intended for WR Everett Neilson and was intercepted by CB C.J. Quinn at the CHI41. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Everett Neilson. |
| Erie: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI12 (4Q: 08:26) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Battle. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CHI13 (4Q: 07:41) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Troy Polamalu. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Conway is blitzing. 3-8-CHI10 (4Q: 06:55) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CHI15 (4Q: 06:48) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Battle. |
| 4-11-CHI13 (4Q: 06:04) Damon Giangrave attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Erie 37, Chicago 3 |
| (4Q: 05:56) Damon Giangrave kicked off 79 yards from the ERI30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 05:56) Harvey Fitzgerald ran around left end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rachal is blitzing. 2-13-CHI17 (4Q: 05:08) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Roy Barretto for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley is blitzing. 3-8-CHI22 (4Q: 04:21) Kris Rich pass completed to RB Terrance Heavener for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer. Heavener gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI30 (4Q: 03:42) Kris Rich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roy Barretto. DT Dennis Harnisch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI30 (4Q: 03:38) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Roy Barretto for 7 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gaylor is blitzing. 3-3-CHI37 (4Q: 03:09) Kris Rich pass completed to WR Mark Maloney for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI40 (4Q: 02:59) Harvey Fitzgerald ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton, assisted by OLB Lenny Falconer. Key block delivered by Terrell Zygmunt. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CHI45 (4Q: 02:35) Harvey Fitzgerald ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. Key block delivered by Kevin Sawyer. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ERI49 (4Q: 02:00) Harvey Fitzgerald ran inside the left guard for 18 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. Key block delivered by Kevin Sawyer. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ERI31 (4Q: 01:22) Harvey Fitzgerald ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Michael Haynes. |
| Chicago: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-ERI30 (4Q: 00:54) Kris Rich pass completed to FB Cedric Solorio for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley, assisted by CB C.J. Quinn. Solorio gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley and Rachal are blitzing. 3-3-ERI24 (4Q: 00:29) Kris Rich pass completed to TE Roy Barretto for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. |
| Final Score: Erie Invaders 37, Chicago Crusaders 3 |