| Played in Erie, PA, weather: 27 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Norfolk won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Damon Giangrave kicked off 71 yards from the ERI30. Norman Meza returned the ball 41 yards to the NFK40. Tackled by A.J. Patton. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK15 (1Q: 14:39) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Oxarart. DE Scottie Chapman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NFK15 (1Q: 14:33) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer, assisted by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NFK22 (1Q: 14:06) Shane Kelly pass completed to FB Bennie Jamison for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. Jamison gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK34 (1Q: 13:20) Norman Meza ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. Key block delivered by Pat Zumdahl. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NFK39 (1Q: 12:48) Norman Meza ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendall Gaylor. |
| Norfolk: 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. 3-3-NFK41 (1Q: 12:17) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Howard Oxarart for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| 4-1-NFK43 (1Q: 11:34) Oscar Farrell punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the ERI05. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bennett is blitzing. 1-10-ERI05 (1Q: 11:23) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil, assisted by DT Vince Bruce. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ERI05 (1Q: 10:54) Ralph Martinez ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Gorham. Key block delivered by Karl Franklin. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 1-10-ERI20 (1Q: 10:23) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Bruce, assisted by S Reggie Gorham. Key block delivered by Ray Fancher. PENALTY: Erie was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-ERI10 (1Q: 10:16) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Zach Andersen for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Reggie Gorham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Andersen gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI34 (1Q: 09:35) Ralph Martinez ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil. Key block delivered by Courtney Chandler. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dunlap and Jeffries are blitzing. 1-10-NFK45 (1Q: 09:05) Ralph Martinez ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Bruce. Norfolk's Seth Bryant was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 2-8-NFK43 (1Q: 08:44) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Zach Andersen for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil, assisted by S Robert Dennis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK25 (1Q: 08:21) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Zach Andersen for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Dunlap. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK15 (1Q: 08:12) Clifton Thune ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis, assisted by OLB Kenny Dunlap. Key block delivered by Adam Ackerman. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NFK08 (1Q: 07:30) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Bennett, assisted by DT Zack Sawyer. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-NFK08 (1Q: 07:05) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erik Fong for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil. Fong gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-NFK01 (1Q: 06:27) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NFK01 (1Q: 05:55) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ellis Kurzeja. Erie 6, Norfolk 0 |
| (1Q: 05:55) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 7, Norfolk 0 |
| (1Q: 05:48) Damon Giangrave kicked off 77 yards from the ERI30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK20 (1Q: 05:48) Norman Meza ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NFK22 (1Q: 05:17) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Ian Dowd for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK40 (1Q: 04:45) Norman Meza ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fletcher is blitzing. 2-9-NFK41 (1Q: 04:14) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Oxarart. CB Reuben Hankton knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-NFK41 (1Q: 04:04) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Christian Armstrong for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer, assisted by OLB Byron Buckley. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI48 (1Q: 03:22) Norman Meza ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Walsh, assisted by OLB Byron Buckley. Key block delivered by Nathan Borders. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ERI41 (1Q: 02:52) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ian Dowd. DE Julius Peppers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley is blitzing. 3-3-ERI41 (1Q: 02:43) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Dixon Rounds for 11 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. Rounds gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI30 (1Q: 02:07) Norman Meza ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendall Gaylor. Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ERI25 (1Q: 01:34) Norman Meza ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley, assisted by DT Dan Fender. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-ERI24 (1Q: 01:03) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Ian Dowd for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Walsh. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI18 (1Q: 00:24) Shane Kelly pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Rounds. |
| Norfolk: 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 pass. 2-10-ERI18 (1Q: 00:16) Shane Kelly pass completed to RB Norman Meza for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. Meza gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Norfolk: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-ERI16 (2Q: 15:00) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ian Dowd. DT Dan Fender hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-ERI16 (2Q: 14:54) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Erie 7, Norfolk 3 |
| (2Q: 14:47) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 68 yards from the NFK30. Andy Horn returned the ball 27 yards to the ERI29. Tackled by Mark Sigmon. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI29 (2Q: 14:10) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Johnny Bemont for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Korey Jeffries, assisted by OLB Kenny Dunlap. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ERI34 (2Q: 13:26) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Zach Andersen for 48 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis. Andersen gained 40 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK18 (2Q: 12:47) Ralph Martinez ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Victor Bennett. |
| Erie: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 2-10-NFK18 (2Q: 12:07) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Miller. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NFK14 (2Q: 11:29) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Zach Andersen for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Andersen gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Erie 13, Norfolk 3 |
| (2Q: 11:29) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 14, Norfolk 3 |
| (2Q: 11:19) Damon Giangrave kicked off 61 yards from the ERI30. Norman Meza returned the ball 43 yards to the ERI48. Tackled by Bill Elizabeth. |
| Norfolk: Pro 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. 1-10-ERI48 (2Q: 10:45) Norman Meza ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Chapman. Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. |
| Norfolk: Strong 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. 2-3-ERI41 (2Q: 10:11) Bennie Jamison ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Fender. Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. |
| Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ERI38 (2Q: 09:36) Drew Abeykoon ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Hankton, assisted by OLB Randal Walsh. Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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. 2-2-ERI30 (2Q: 09:03) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer, assisted by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| Norfolk: 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. 3-3-ERI31 (2Q: 08:32) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ian Dowd. S A.J. Patton knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-3-ERI31 (2Q: 08:22) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI38 (2Q: 08:15) Drew Brees pass was dropped by WR Zach Andersen. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ERI38 (2Q: 08:05) Drew Brees scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 3-7-ERI41 (2Q: 07:28) Ralph Martinez ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Bruce. |
| 4-12-ERI36 (2Q: 06:52) Damon Woodson punted 45 yards. Graham Kasischke returned the kick -1 yards to the NFK18. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK10 (2Q: 06:41) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley, assisted by DE Scottie Chapman. Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. |
| Norfolk: 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. Buckley and Horn are blitzing. 2-2-NFK18 (2Q: 06:00) Drew Abeykoon ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer, assisted by DT Darrell Whitehead. Key block delivered by Nathan Borders. |
| Norfolk: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK22 (2Q: 05:30) Drew Abeykoon ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Reuben Hankton. Key block delivered by Jon Stinchcomb. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NFK29 (2Q: 05:07) Norman Meza ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan Fender, assisted by OLB Lenny Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Falconer and Patton are blitzing. 3-2-NFK30 (2Q: 04:31) Norman Meza ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton, assisted by DE Julius Peppers. Key block delivered by Nathan Borders. |
| Norfolk: 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. Buckley and Patton are blitzing. 1-10-NFK40 (2Q: 03:55) Shane Kelly pass completed to RB Norman Meza for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer, assisted by CB Reuben Hankton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NFK43 (2Q: 03:33) Shane Kelly pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gilbert Wheeler. DT Darrell Whitehead blocked the pass. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NFK43 (2Q: 03:24) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Howard Oxarart for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Arnie Fletcher. Oxarart gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Buckley and Falconer are blitzing. 1-10-ERI48 (2Q: 03:05) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Oxarart. S Arnie Fletcher defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: 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. 2-10-ERI48 (2Q: 02:56) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Dixon Rounds for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. Rounds gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ERI31 (2Q: 02:39) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Ian Dowd for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, 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. 2-1-ERI22 (2Q: 02:18) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Howard Oxarart for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Randal Walsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Oxarart gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ERI11 (2Q: 02:00) Norman Meza ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walsh is blitzing. 2-8-ERI09 (2Q: 01:38) Drew Abeykoon ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-ERI02 (2Q: 01:19) Drew Abeykoon ran around right end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. Erie 14, Norfolk 9 |
| (2Q: 01:19) Extra point by Sebastian Janikowski was good. Erie 14, Norfolk 10 |
| (2Q: 01:13) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 66 yards from the NFK30. Andy Horn returned the ball 23 yards to the ERI27. Tackled by Christian Armstrong. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ERI27 (2Q: 01:04) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Melvin Medford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 2-11-ERI26 (2Q: 00:25) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Bob Terry for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Kasischke, assisted by ILB Willie Vigil. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk called a time out. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ERI30 (2Q: 00:18) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erik Fong for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Kasischke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fong gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 58 yards from the NFK30. Andy Horn returned the ball 14 yards to the ERI26. Tackled by Christian Armstrong. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI26 (3Q: 14:31) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Encroachment. |
| Erie: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-ERI31 (3Q: 14:22) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 1-10-ERI26 (3Q: 14:14) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Gorham. |
| Erie: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 2-11-ERI25 (3Q: 13:53) Drew Brees pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Bemont. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 3-11-ERI25 (3Q: 13:46) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Johnny Bemont for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Miller. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-ERI27 (3Q: 13:02) Damon Woodson punted 34 yards. Graham Kasischke returned the kick 7 yards to the NFK46. Tackled by Andy Horn. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK46 (3Q: 12:53) Drew Abeykoon ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead, assisted by CB Andy Horn. Key block delivered by Nathan Borders. |
| Norfolk: Weak 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. Buckley is blitzing. 2-5-ERI49 (3Q: 12:10) Norman Meza ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead, assisted by OLB Lenny Falconer. Key block delivered by Max Hatcher. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI44 (3Q: 11:28) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Oxarart. S Wally Grissom defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ERI44 (3Q: 11:19) Drew Abeykoon ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Fletcher. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-ERI39 (3Q: 10:38) Shane Kelly pass completed to TE Jamal Anderson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Walsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI33 (3Q: 10:12) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Ian Dowd for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-ERI24 (3Q: 09:40) Shane Kelly pass completed to RB Norman Meza for 16 yards. Tackled by DT Troy Geiger. Meza gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: 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. 1-8-ERI08 (3Q: 09:18) Norman Meza ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead, assisted by CB Norbert Falconer. Key block delivered by Maurice Despirito. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-ERI03 (3Q: 08:47) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Norman Meza. CB Reuben Hankton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Strong 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. 3-3-ERI03 (3Q: 08:43) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Howard Oxarart for -1 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| 4-4-ERI04 (3Q: 07:59) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Erie 14, Norfolk 13 |
| (3Q: 07:54) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 56 yards from the NFK30. Andy Horn returned the ball 17 yards to the ERI31. Tackled by Christian Armstrong. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI31 (3Q: 07:19) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Clifton Thune for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Sigmon. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gorham is blitzing. 2-4-ERI37 (3Q: 06:42) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Zach Andersen. ILB Willie Vigil defended the pass. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK40 (3Q: 06:35) PENALTY: Erie was called for a False Start. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NFK45 (3Q: 06:27) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil, assisted by CB Mark Sigmon. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK29 (3Q: 05:57) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Herman Shields for 20 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Gorham. Shields gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-NFK09 (3Q: 05:23) Gorilla Mon Thune ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Korey Jeffries. Key block delivered by Courtney Chandler. PENALTY: Erie was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-19-NFK19 (3Q: 05:17) Drew Brees pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Herman Shields. DT Vince Bruce blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-NFK19 (3Q: 05:08) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Herman Shields for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Shields gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Erie 20, Norfolk 13 |
| (3Q: 05:08) Extra point by Damon Giangrave was good. Erie 21, Norfolk 13 |
| (3Q: 05:03) Damon Giangrave kicked off 79 yards from the ERI30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 05:03) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Howard Oxarart for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer, assisted by S A.J. Patton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Oxarart gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK38 (3Q: 04:23) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead. Key block delivered by Max Hatcher. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, 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. 2-5-NFK43 (3Q: 03:56) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Gilbert Wheeler for 35 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer. Wheeler gained 36 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Weak 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. 1-10-ERI22 (3Q: 03:09) Shane Kelly scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Fletcher and assisted by S A.J. Patton. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-ERI18 (3Q: 02:37) Shane Kelly pass completed to RB Norman Meza for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Falconer. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-7-ERI07 (3Q: 01:51) Norman Meza ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ERI05 (3Q: 01:05) Norman Meza ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley. CB Andy Horn knocked down Bennie Jamison to break up the play. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ERI07 (3Q: 00:39) Shane Kelly pass completed to RB Drew Abeykoon for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Abeykoon gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Erie 21, Norfolk 19 |
| (3Q: 00:39) Shane Kelly passed to Jamal Anderson for the successful two-point conversion. Erie 21, Norfolk 21 |
| (3Q: 00:31) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 63 yards from the NFK30. Johnny Bemont returned the ball 27 yards to the ERI34. Tackled by Christian Armstrong. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI34 (3Q: 00:08) Drew Brees pass completed to RB Ralph Martinez for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Korey Jeffries. Martinez gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI39 (3Q: 00:03) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ralph Martinez. OLB Victor Bennett defended the pass. The wind blew that pass off course. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ERI39 (4Q: 15:00) Drew Brees sacked by OLB Gerald Miller for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Karl Franklin. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vigil is blitzing. 3-15-ERI34 (4Q: 14:18) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Shields. S Robert Dennis defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-15-ERI34 (4Q: 14:09) Damon Woodson punted 37 yards. Graham Kasischke returned the kick 12 yards to the NFK41. Tackled by Andy Horn. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, 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-NFK41 (4Q: 13:59) Norman Meza ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan Fender. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. Geiger is blitzing. 1-20-NFK31 (4Q: 13:49) Shane Kelly pass was dropped by WR Dixon Rounds. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-NFK31 (4Q: 13:45) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Howard Oxarart for 39 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley. Oxarart gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI30 (4Q: 13:01) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-ERI29 (4Q: 12:30) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Dixon Rounds for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Hankton. Rounds gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Norfolk: 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. Buckley and Falconer are blitzing. 2-14-ERI34 (4Q: 12:20) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Christian Armstrong for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Hankton. PENALTY: Erie was called for Offsides. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back 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. 2-9-ERI29 (4Q: 12:10) Shane Kelly scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Arnie Fletcher. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-14-ERI34 (4Q: 11:57) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Gilbert Wheeler for 6 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-ERI28 (4Q: 11:34) Shane Kelly scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Patton. |
| 4-2-ERI22 (4Q: 10:59) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 24, Erie 21 |
| (4Q: 10:51) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 54 yards from the NFK30. Johnny Bemont returned the ball 14 yards to the ERI30. Tackled by Marc Dudynskay. |
| Erie: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ERI30 (4Q: 10:19) Drew Brees pass was dropped by WR Herman Shields. Erie's George Matuzas was hurt on the play. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ERI30 (4Q: 10:06) Clifton Thune ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Henry, assisted by DE Marty Christianson. Key block delivered by Courtney Chandler. Chandler ran over Reggie Gorham to set up the play. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ERI42 (4Q: 09:22) Drew Brees sacked by DE Bo Henry and DT Vince Bruce for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Fancher. |
| Erie: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-ERI33 (4Q: 08:37) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Vigil. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 3-14-ERI38 (4Q: 08:07) Ralph Martinez ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Dunlap. |
| 4-8-ERI44 (4Q: 07:33) Damon Woodson punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the NFK06. |
| Norfolk: 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. 1-10-NFK06 (4Q: 07:23) Shane Kelly pass completed to WR Dixon Rounds for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andy Horn. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK29 (4Q: 06:51) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lenny Falconer, assisted by S A.J. Patton. |
| Norfolk: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NFK30 (4Q: 06:08) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ian Dowd. CB Reuben Hankton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Buckley is blitzing. 3-9-NFK30 (4Q: 05:58) Shane Kelly pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bennie Jamison. DT Dan Fender hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-NFK30 (4Q: 05:48) Oscar Farrell punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the ERI31. |
| Erie: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dunlap and Kasischke are blitzing. 1-10-ERI31 (4Q: 05:39) Gorilla Mon Thune ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Gorham. Key block delivered by Ray Fancher. |
| Erie: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-ERI36 (4Q: 05:07) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Trent Hutchins for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Bennett. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ERI44 (4Q: 04:42) Ralph Martinez ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robert Dennis. |
| Erie: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-ERI46 (4Q: 04:05) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Zach Andersen for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Kasischke, assisted by ILB Willie Vigil. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Erie: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK45 (4Q: 03:27) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Herman Shields for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Bryant. |
| Erie: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK28 (4Q: 03:09) Ralph Martinez ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Dunlap, assisted by DT Vince Bruce. PENALTY: Erie was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Erie: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-21-NFK39 (4Q: 03:02) Drew Brees pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Zach Andersen. |
| Erie: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunlap is blitzing. 3-21-NFK39 (4Q: 02:51) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Bob Terry for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Melvin Medford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-18-NFK36 (4Q: 02:31) Damon Giangrave attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-NFK43 (4Q: 02:24) Drew Abeykoon ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Julius Peppers. |
| Erie called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NFK43 (4Q: 02:15) PENALTY: Erie was called for Encroachment. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NFK48 (4Q: 02:15) Norman Meza ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Buckley, assisted by DE Scottie Chapman. |
| Erie called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-ERI50 (4Q: 02:04) Norman Meza ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Hankton. Key block delivered by Bob Kelley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, 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. 1-10-ERI46 (4Q: 01:58) Norman Meza ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead. |
| Erie called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-ERI45 (4Q: 01:47) Norman Meza ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Walsh. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-ERI45 (4Q: 01:03) Drew Abeykoon ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Hankton. |
| 4-4-ERI40 (4Q: 00:20) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 57 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Erie: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ERI47 (4Q: 00:12) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Johnny Bemont for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Melvin Medford, assisted by S Reggie Gorham. |
| Final Score: Norfolk Destroyers 24, Erie Invaders 21 |