| Played in Norfolk, VA, weather: 73 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Norfolk won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Calvin Ketchum kicked off 61 yards from the STL30. Corey Washington returned the ball 25 yards to the NFK34. Tackled by Bert Puppe. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Newsome is blitzing. 1-10-NFK34 (1Q: 14:39) Leslie McFarlane ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Greer, assisted by CB Ross Banks. |
| Norfolk: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lynch and Cooper are blitzing. 2-6-NFK38 (1Q: 14:14) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Robert Hopkins. McFarlane made a great move on Ross Banks. Key block delivered by Donald Fletcher. |
| Norfolk: 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 run. Wijaya is blitzing. 1-10-NFK49 (1Q: 13:38) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Teddy Smoczyk. |
| 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. 2-10-NFK49 (1Q: 12:58) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Washington. CB T.J. Rocco defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 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. 1-10-STL46 (1Q: 12:49) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. Key block delivered by William Schultz. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Benson, Banks and Wijaya are blitzing. 2-5-STL41 (1Q: 12:05) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Hawkins. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-STL37 (1Q: 11:26) J.C. Shields ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tony Hawkins, assisted by ILB Jamal Lynch. Key block delivered by Austin Boren. |
| 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. Newsome and Puppe are blitzing. 1-10-STL31 (1Q: 10:56) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamal Lynch. Kramer gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Puppe is blitzing. 1-10-STL12 (1Q: 10:11) Leslie McFarlane ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Punzel. Key block delivered by William Schultz. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-STL06 (1Q: 09:46) Leslie McFarlane ran around the left tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arnold Willis. Norfolk 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 09:46) Extra point by Chuck Morris was good. Norfolk 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 09:36) Cornell Burgess kicked off 76 yards from the NFK30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 09:36) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-STL20 (1Q: 09:31) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Bruce Berry for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lamont Rattay, assisted by ILB Ben Long. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-STL23 (1Q: 08:58) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. O'Donnell gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL37 (1Q: 08:21) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by FB Michael Prestbye. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL37 (1Q: 08:14) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Bruce Berry for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-STL44 (1Q: 07:33) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Howard Linquist for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson. Linquist gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK50 (1Q: 07:08) Jeff McCord ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cory Yates, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-9-NFK49 (1Q: 06:22) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Howard Linquist. DT Kelvin Tchoukaleff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-NFK49 (1Q: 06:13) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie McCadam. DE Johnnie Lincoln hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-NFK49 (1Q: 06:05) Rick Totten punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the NFK07. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK07 (1Q: 05:58) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by ILB Jamal Lynch. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Puppe is blitzing. 2-6-NFK11 (1Q: 05:33) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Shannon Mathis for 7 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome, Lynch and Hawkins are blitzing. 1-10-NFK18 (1Q: 04:46) Leslie McFarlane ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Punzel. Key block delivered by William Schultz. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NFK23 (1Q: 04:01) Grant Bechtel pass was dropped by WR Martin King. |
| 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. 3-5-NFK23 (1Q: 03:54) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB J.C. Shields for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift. Shields gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Newsome, Hawkins and Wijaya are blitzing. 1-10-STL46 (1Q: 03:13) J.C. Shields ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by S Tony Hawkins. DT Donovan Punzel knocked down Richie Ballard to break up the play. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-STL46 (1Q: 02:37) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scott Maru. S Robbie McGee defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: 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. 3-10-STL46 (1Q: 02:27) Grant Bechtel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Corey Washington. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL46 (1Q: 02:22) Joe Kramer punted 28 yards. Ross Banks called for a fair catch at the STL18. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Champion and Dawson are blitzing. 1-10-STL18 (1Q: 02:14) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 14 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Rattay. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL32 (1Q: 01:32) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-STL27 (1Q: 01:26) Jeff McCord ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Cory Yates. Key block delivered by Donnie Carranza. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Champion and Williams are blitzing. 2-10-STL32 (1Q: 01:01) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Howard Linquist for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. Linquist gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL48 (1Q: 00:30) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. DT Marcus Barker blocked the pass. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL48 (1Q: 00:22) Mario Gurley scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Leagra is blitzing. 3-5-NFK47 (2Q: 15:00) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Pote. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK40 (2Q: 14:36) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams, assisted by DT Kelvin Tchoukaleff. Godfrey made a great move on Damon Gaines. Key block delivered by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NFK35 (2Q: 14:09) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dustin O'Donnell. ILB Ben Long defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Peterson, McMeel and Yates are blitzing. 3-5-NFK35 (2Q: 14:00) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Howard Linquist for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson, assisted by OLB Russell Thamilarasan. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion is blitzing. 1-10-NFK29 (2Q: 13:21) Mario Gurley sacked by DE Randy Reeves and OLB Vince Champion for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Quentin Stuart. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 2-26-NFK45 (2Q: 12:39) Mario Gurley pass completed to FB Michael Prestbye for 11 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Pote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-NFK34 (2Q: 12:08) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams, assisted by OLB Rob Dawson. |
| 4-5-NFK24 (2Q: 11:33) Calvin Ketchum attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Norfolk: 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. 1-10-NFK31 (2Q: 11:26) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee, assisted by CB Alvin Halama. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Swift is blitzing. 2-6-NFK35 (2Q: 11:02) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Nathan Auguston, assisted by ILB Jamal Lynch. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NFK37 (2Q: 10:30) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Arnie Hagood. CB Ross Banks defended the pass. |
| 4-4-NFK37 (2Q: 10:25) Joe Kramer punted 36 yards. Mickey Farley returned the kick 15 yards to the STL42. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| Norfolk: Strong 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-NFK42 (2Q: 10:17) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Arnie Hagood. DE Lee Greer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK42 (2Q: 10:13) Grant Bechtel sacked by DE James Tompkins for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Hernandez. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL James Tompkins on the NFK37. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK37 (2Q: 09:59) Mario Gurley scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Dawson. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NFK35 (2Q: 09:32) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. OLB Russell Thamilarasan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 3-8-NFK35 (2Q: 09:19) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Howard Linquist. DT Marcus Barker blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NFK35 (2Q: 09:11) Calvin Ketchum attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 7, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 09:05) Calvin Ketchum kicked off 76 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newsome is blitzing. 1-10-NFK20 (2Q: 09:05) Leslie McFarlane ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Robert Hopkins. |
| Norfolk: Pro 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 run. Newsome is blitzing. 2-7-NFK23 (2Q: 08:36) Leslie McFarlane ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-4-NFK26 (2Q: 07:57) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Corey Washington for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Greer, assisted by OLB Jeff Newsome. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NFK29 (2Q: 07:16) Joe Kramer punted 27 yards. Ross Banks called for a fair catch at the STL44. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL44 (2Q: 07:08) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams. O'Donnell gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NFK48 (2Q: 06:38) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Howard Linquist for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion. Linquist gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK40 (2Q: 05:55) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Howard Linquist. OLB Mel Leagra hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK40 (2Q: 05:46) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Howard Linquist for 2 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NFK38 (2Q: 05:09) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. CB Bruce Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NFK38 (2Q: 05:00) Rick Totten punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK20 (2Q: 04:54) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Punzel. McFarlane made a great move on Terrance Cooper. Key block delivered by Arnold Willis. |
| Norfolk: Strong 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 run. McGee is blitzing. 2-2-NFK28 (2Q: 04:22) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by S Robbie McGee. Key block delivered by Austin Boren. |
| Norfolk: Weak 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. 1-10-NFK30 (2Q: 03:46) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Puppe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Swift is blitzing. 1-10-NFK43 (2Q: 03:23) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Corey Washington for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-NFK42 (2Q: 03:01) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Shannon Mathis for 7 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Norfolk: Pro 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. 3-4-NFK49 (2Q: 02:43) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Arnie Hagood for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Puppe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL45 (2Q: 02:25) J.C. Shields ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamal Lynch. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-STL41 (2Q: 02:06) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Scott Maru for 10 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cooper is blitzing. 1-10-STL31 (2Q: 01:59) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Teddy Smoczyk, assisted by DT Robert Hopkins. |
| 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. 2-8-STL29 (2Q: 01:41) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB J.C. Shields for 5 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. Shields gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Strong 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. 3-3-STL24 (2Q: 01:21) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Corey Washington for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tony Hawkins. Washington gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL13 (2Q: 01:10) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for WR Martin King and was intercepted by ILB Ken Swift at the STL06. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Arnie Hagood. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. Pote is blitzing. 1-10-STL26 (2Q: 01:00) Mickey Farley ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Leagra and Yates are blitzing. 2-6-STL30 (2Q: 00:40) Jeff McCord ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mel Leagra, assisted by S Gilbert Pote. Key block delivered by Tommie Brock. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion and McMeel are blitzing. 1-10-STL41 (2Q: 00:18) Mario Gurley sacked by ILB Zach McMeel for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-STL33 (2Q: 00:11) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Gaines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Cornell Burgess kicked off 53 yards from the NFK30. Mickey Farley returned the ball 22 yards to the STL39. Tackled by Leslie McFarlane. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL39 (3Q: 14:44) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Mahoney. Key block delivered by Quentin Stuart. Norfolk's Jumbo Winslett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK48 (3Q: 14:17) Jeff McCord ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson. Key block delivered by Dustin O'Donnell. O'Donnell ran over Mel Leagra to set up the play. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Champion is blitzing. 1-10-NFK38 (3Q: 13:48) Jeff McCord ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 2-7-NFK35 (3Q: 13:20) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Reeves, assisted by S Lamont Rattay. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-NFK35 (3Q: 12:43) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Godfrey. DT "Big Dog" Barker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-NFK35 (3Q: 12:37) Calvin Ketchum attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 7, St. Louis 6 |
| (3Q: 12:31) Calvin Ketchum kicked off 61 yards from the STL30. Corey Washington returned the ball 16 yards to the NFK25. Tackled by Bill Wijaya. |
| Norfolk: 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 run. Hawkins is blitzing. 1-10-NFK25 (3Q: 12:08) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Martin King for 10 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper, assisted by CB Alvin Halama. King gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McGee is blitzing. 1-10-NFK35 (3Q: 11:21) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB J.C. Shields. DE Nathan Auguston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Swift, Lynch and Hawkins are blitzing. 2-10-NFK35 (3Q: 11:15) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin King. CB T.J. Rocco defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome, Swift and Wijaya are blitzing. 3-10-NFK35 (3Q: 11:08) Grant Bechtel sacked by ILB Ken Swift for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Stephen Lynch. |
| 4-14-NFK31 (3Q: 10:29) Joe Kramer punted 48 yards. Ross Banks returned the kick 10 yards to the STL31. Tackled by Devin Gray. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL31 (3Q: 10:19) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. ILB Zach McMeel defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL31 (3Q: 10:15) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Jeff McCord. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-STL31 (3Q: 10:11) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Bruce Berry for 17 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Pote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Berry gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL48 (3Q: 09:29) Jeff McCord ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NFK48 (3Q: 09:01) Jeff McCord ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. Key block delivered by Sammy Greer. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK39 (3Q: 08:23) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 2-10-NFK39 (3Q: 08:18) Jeff McCord ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion, assisted by S Cory Yates. Key block delivered by Darryl Delgado. Delgado ran over Randy Reeves to set up the play. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK27 (3Q: 07:48) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Champion is blitzing. 2-9-NFK26 (3Q: 07:14) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernard Parker. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-NFK26 (3Q: 07:07) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ernie McCadam. DE Jumbo Winslett blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-NFK26 (3Q: 07:01) Calvin Ketchum attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 9, Norfolk 7 |
| (3Q: 06:53) Calvin Ketchum kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. Corey Washington returned the ball 18 yards to the NFK24. Tackled by Bill Wijaya. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Swift, Puppe and Hawkins are blitzing. 1-10-NFK24 (3Q: 06:20) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Martin King for 25 yards. Tackled by CB The Rock Rocco. King gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Benson, Hawkins and Wijaya are blitzing. 1-10-NFK49 (3Q: 05:44) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Martin King for 16 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Norfolk: 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 run. Benson is blitzing. 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 05:04) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scott Maru. S Tony Hawkins defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Hawkins and McGee are blitzing. 2-10-STL35 (3Q: 04:59) J.C. Shields ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Halama. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-7-STL32 (3Q: 04:20) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Scott Maru for 0 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Rocco, Hawkins and McGee are blitzing. 1-10-STL27 (3Q: 04:10) Leslie McFarlane ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco. Key block delivered by Wade Stitt. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-STL37 (3Q: 04:00) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kim Newman. CB Bert Puppe defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: Pro 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. 2-20-STL37 (3Q: 03:50) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Corey Washington for 37 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Washington gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Norfolk 13, St. Louis 9 |
| (3Q: 03:50) Extra point by Chuck Morris was good. Norfolk 14, St. Louis 9 |
| (3Q: 03:34) Cornell Burgess kicked off 71 yards from the NFK30. Ross Banks returned the ball 19 yards to the STL18. Tackled by Scott Maru. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-STL18 (3Q: 03:02) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dustin O'Donnell. ILB Zach McMeel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL30 (3Q: 02:54) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Bruce Berry. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL30 (3Q: 02:50) Jeff McCord ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jumbo Winslett. Key block delivered by Michael Prestbye. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-STL38 (3Q: 02:08) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Thurman Becker. |
| 4-2-STL38 (3Q: 02:04) Rick Totten punted 45 yards. Scott Maru returned the kick 4 yards to the NFK21. Tackled by Bill Wijaya. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK21 (3Q: 01:55) Leslie McFarlane ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. Key block delivered by Wade Stitt. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NFK26 (3Q: 01:20) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB J.C. Shields for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. Shields gained 17 yards after the catch. 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. 1-10-STL49 (3Q: 00:33) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Robert Hopkins. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-STL48 (4Q: 15:00) J.C. Shields ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-STL46 (4Q: 14:29) J.C. Shields ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels, assisted by DT Donovan Punzel. |
| 4-3-STL42 (4Q: 13:48) Joe Kramer punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Leagra, Stevenson and Rattay are blitzing. 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 13:41) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. CB Wendell Ferguson defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-STL20 (4Q: 13:37) Brad Godfrey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion, assisted by S Cory Yates. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Champion is blitzing. 2-20-STL10 (4Q: 13:29) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jeff McCord. DE Jumbo Winslett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 3-20-STL10 (4Q: 13:25) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Howard Linquist. CB Bryant Stevenson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-20-STL10 (4Q: 13:18) Rick Totten punted 54 yards. Scott Maru returned the kick 6 yards to the NFK42. Tackled by Mickey Farley. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK42 (4Q: 13:09) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Cooper is blitzing. 2-8-NFK44 (4Q: 12:39) Leslie McFarlane ran around left end for 56 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arnie Hagood. Norfolk 20, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 12:39) Extra point by Chuck Morris was good. Norfolk 21, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 12:21) Cornell Burgess kicked off 69 yards from the NFK30. Ross Banks returned the ball 20 yards to the STL21. Tackled by Vince Champion. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL21 (4Q: 11:58) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Ernie McCadam. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 2-10-STL21 (4Q: 11:52) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Mickey Farley. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 3-10-STL21 (4Q: 11:46) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. OLB Russell Thamilarasan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL21 (4Q: 11:39) Rick Totten punted 39 yards. Scott Maru called for a fair catch at the NFK40. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK40 (4Q: 11:32) Leslie McFarlane ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bill Wijaya. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, 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. Benson is blitzing. 2-9-NFK41 (4Q: 10:49) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Leslie McFarlane. DE Nathan Auguston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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, expecting the pass. Benson, Hawkins and Wijaya are blitzing. 3-9-NFK41 (4Q: 10:42) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Kramer. DE James Tompkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-NFK41 (4Q: 10:33) Joe Kramer punted 41 yards. Ross Banks called for a fair catch at the STL18. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL18 (4Q: 10:24) Mickey Farley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion, assisted by CB Wendell Ferguson. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| St. Louis: 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, expecting the pass. Champion is blitzing. 1-10-STL34 (4Q: 10:18) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson. Key block delivered by Darryl Delgado. |
| St. Louis: 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, expecting the pass. 2-4-STL40 (4Q: 09:51) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Jeff McCord for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams. McCord gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Champion and Rattay are blitzing. 1-10-STL44 (4Q: 09:07) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dustin O'Donnell. OLB Vince Champion hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL44 (4Q: 08:59) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Gaines. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NFK49 (4Q: 08:22) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jeff McCord. DE Terry Mahoney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 4-3-NFK49 (4Q: 08:15) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. OLB Russell Thamilarasan blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. McGee is blitzing. 1-10-NFK49 (4Q: 08:11) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB J.C. Shields for 4 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. Shields gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I 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 run. Newsome is blitzing. 2-6-STL47 (4Q: 07:23) Leslie McFarlane ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Puppe. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Norfolk: 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. 2-16-NFK43 (4Q: 07:14) Leslie McFarlane ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tony Hawkins, assisted by DT Donovan Punzel. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for an Illegal Substitution. The penalty was declined. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Halama is blitzing. 3-17-NFK42 (4Q: 07:07) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE James Tompkins, assisted by ILB Jamal Lynch. |
| 4-11-NFK48 (4Q: 06:20) Joe Kramer punted 38 yards. Ross Banks called for a fair catch at the STL14. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL14 (4Q: 06:12) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-10-STL14 (4Q: 06:04) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams. Godfrey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-STL07 (4Q: 05:53) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-STL07 (4Q: 05:47) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Bernard Parker for 22 yards. Tackled by S Lamont Rattay. Parker gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL29 (4Q: 05:30) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson, assisted by OLB Vince Champion. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL41 (4Q: 05:09) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Howard Linquist. S Lamont Rattay defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 2-10-STL41 (4Q: 05:00) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Michael Prestbye. OLB Rob Peterson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Leagra is blitzing. 3-10-STL41 (4Q: 04:55) Mario Gurley scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Stevenson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NFK Jumbo Winslett on the STL48. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL48 (4Q: 04:45) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE James Tompkins, assisted by S Tony Hawkins. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-STL44 (4Q: 03:57) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Martin King for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Eric Benson. King gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: 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. Wijaya is blitzing. 1-10-STL33 (4Q: 03:12) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels, assisted by ILB Ken Swift. Key block delivered by Wade Stitt. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL19 (4Q: 02:25) J.C. Shields ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by ILB Jamal Lynch. Key block delivered by Austin Boren. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-STL12 (4Q: 02:18) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper, assisted by DT Robert Hopkins. Key block delivered by Shawn Hanks. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-STL08 (4Q: 02:11) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels, assisted by CB Alvin Halama. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| Norfolk: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-STL04 (4Q: 02:01) Leslie McFarlane ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Teddy Smoczyk. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-STL02 (4Q: 01:54) J.C. Shields ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arnold Willis. Norfolk 27, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 01:54) Extra point by Chuck Morris was good. Norfolk 28, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 01:47) Cornell Burgess kicked off 72 yards from the NFK30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Leagra is blitzing. 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 01:47) Whipper Watson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Godfrey. DE Randy Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL20 (4Q: 01:38) Whipper Watson pass completed to WR Bruce Berry for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Gaines, assisted by CB Wendell Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Berry gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL38 (4Q: 01:19) Tim Watson pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-STL46 (4Q: 00:58) Tim Watson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lance Barton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-STL46 (4Q: 00:50) Whipper Watson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. OLB Mel Leagra defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-STL46 (4Q: 00:42) Whipper Watson pass completed to RB Jeff McCord for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson, assisted by CB Bryant Stevenson. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK49 (4Q: 00:35) Tim Watson pass was dropped by FB Michael Prestbye. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK49 (4Q: 00:28) Whipper Watson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bruce Berry. DE Johnnie Lincoln hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK44 (4Q: 00:21) Tim Watson scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Gaines. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NFK41 (4Q: 00:01) Tim Watson sacked by DT Kelvin Tchoukaleff and DE Randy Reeves for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Quentin Stuart. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Final Score: Norfolk Vipers 28, St. Louis Cardinals 9 |