Week 15, 2028

Played in Hartford, CT, weather: 45 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind.
Hartford won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Cornell Burgess kicked off 74 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: Weak 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-HAR20 (1Q: 15:00) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion.
Hartford: 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 pass.
2-10-HAR20 (1Q: 14:24) James Brackens pass completed to WR Kenyon Lenihan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by DT Bart Daniels.
Hartford: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-HAR25 (1Q: 13:37) James Brackens scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Cano.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Champion is blitzing.
1-10-HAR37 (1Q: 13:00) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Poliska. OLB Vince Champion hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HAR37 (1Q: 12:54) James Brackens pass completed to RB Everett Levine for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. Levine gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: 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. Goings is blitzing.
1-10-NFK37 (1Q: 12:15) Everett Levine ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ryan Goings.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-NFK36 (1Q: 11:41) James Brackens scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK27 (1Q: 11:08) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Dawson, assisted by DT Korey Tomich. Key block delivered by Nicky Breese.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NFK20 (1Q: 10:26) Kenyon Lenihan ran a reverse around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-NFK20 (1Q: 09:51) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Kennedy. S Russell Robinson defended the pass.
4-3-NFK20 (1Q: 09:44) Walt Abrams attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 3, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 09:38) Walt Abrams kicked off 46 yards from the HAR35. Terrell Hanks returned the ball 10 yards to the NFK29. Tackled by Courtney Poliska.
Norfolk: 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-NFK29 (1Q: 09:18) Terrell Hanks ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce.
Norfolk: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-NFK25 (1Q: 08:49) Terrell Hanks ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Isaac McQuaig.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-13-NFK26 (1Q: 08:23) Grant Bechtel kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Cary Glover.
4-9-NFK30 (1Q: 07:44) Craig Stuckey punted 53 yards. Kerry Fleischer returned the kick 3 yards to the HAR20. Tackled by Quentin Moss.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR20 (1Q: 07:35) Everett Levine ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich, assisted by CB Patrick Patton. Key block delivered by Nicky Breese.
Hartford: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-HAR25 (1Q: 07:03) Seth Saylor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Paul Dunphy.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-HAR26 (1Q: 06:18) James Brackens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion. Malone gained 11 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR43 (1Q: 05:35) James Brackens sacked by DT Brad Franklin for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Craig Codeke.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-HAR38 (1Q: 04:48) James Brackens pass completed to RB Lance Tkachuk for 28 yards. Tackled by S Dean Jefferson. Tkachuk gained 22 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Champion and Meacham are blitzing.
1-10-NFK34 (1Q: 04:05) Everett Levine ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Russell Robinson. CB Patrick Patton knocked down Richie Stevens to break up the play.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NFK34 (1Q: 03:44) James Brackens pass completed to WR Mickey Kemper for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK19 (1Q: 03:09) James Brackens scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicky Bowles.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NFK12 (1Q: 02:27) Everett Levine ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Richie Stevens. Hartford 9, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 02:27) Extra point by Walt Abrams was good. Hartford 10, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 02:17) Walt Abrams kicked off 51 yards from the HAR35. Terrell Hanks returned the ball 20 yards to the NFK34. Tackled by Frankie Randle.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
1-10-NFK34 (1Q: 01:52) Frank Barlow ran around right end for 48 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal. Key block delivered by Bruce Mueller.
Norfolk: 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. Fordyce is blitzing.
1-10-HAR18 (1Q: 01:14) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal, assisted by OLB Phil Fordyce. Key block delivered by Austin Boren.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-HAR12 (1Q: 00:39) Grant Bechtel sacked by OLB Frankie Randle for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bruce Mueller.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-HAR18 (1Q: 00:03) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman.
Start of second quarter.
4-8-HAR16 (2Q: 15:00) Cornell Burgess attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 10, Norfolk 3
(2Q: 14:53) Cornell Burgess kicked off 74 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR20 (2Q: 14:53) Everett Levine ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Jorge Meacham, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel. Key block delivered by Richie Stevens.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR32 (2Q: 14:28) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone. DE Oscar Ranney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HAR32 (2Q: 14:19) James Brackens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kenyon Lenihan. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion, Meacham and Dunphy are blitzing.
2-20-HAR22 (2Q: 14:11) James Brackens pass completed to RB Everett Levine for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-12-HAR30 (2Q: 13:40) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenyon Lenihan. CB Patrick Patton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-12-HAR30 (2Q: 13:33) Ronnie Pittard punted 43 yards. Russell Robinson called for a fair catch at the NFK27.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK27 (2Q: 13:25) Terrell Hanks ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darren Lyon, assisted by CB Harold Kemp. Key block delivered by Bruce Mueller.
Norfolk: 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.
2-5-NFK32 (2Q: 12:43) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ross Newnam. S Bucky Garibay defended the pass.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-NFK32 (2Q: 12:36) Grant Bechtel pass was dropped by WR Logan Hudson.
4-5-NFK32 (2Q: 12:32) Craig Stuckey punted 47 yards. Kerry Fleischer returned the kick 19 yards to the HAR40. Tackled by Riddick Leak.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR40 (2Q: 12:23) James Brackens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Poliska.
Hartford: 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.
2-10-HAR40 (2Q: 12:14) Everett Levine ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels, assisted by DE Oscar Ranney.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-HAR37 (2Q: 11:50) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Kennedy. ILB Zach McMeel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-HAR37 (2Q: 11:41) Ronnie Pittard punted 28 yards. Russell Robinson returned the kick 7 yards to the NFK42. Tackled by Everett Levine. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined.
Norfolk: 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-NFK42 (2Q: 11:32) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Lofton. Key block delivered by Ross Newnam.
Norfolk: 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.
2-5-NFK47 (2Q: 10:55) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Quentin Moss for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman, assisted by S A.J. Lofton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HAR45 (2Q: 10:25) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Flynn. S A.J. Lofton defended the pass.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HAR45 (2Q: 10:19) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Carlos Flynn for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal, assisted by CB Howard Beeman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HAR32 (2Q: 09:36) Terrell Hanks ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal, assisted by OLB Phil Fordyce.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-HAR28 (2Q: 09:02) Frank Barlow ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie, assisted by ILB Cris Seal.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fordyce, Seal and Lofton are blitzing.
3-5-HAR27 (2Q: 08:42) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Terrell Hanks for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hanks gained 16 yards after the catch. Hartford 10, Norfolk 9
(2Q: 08:42) Extra point by Cornell Burgess was good. Hartford 10, Norfolk 10
(2Q: 08:28) Cornell Burgess kicked off 52 yards from the NFK35. Brandon Kennedy returned the ball 43 yards to the NFK44. Tackled by Jumbo Witt.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK44 (2Q: 08:09) Everett Levine ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicky Bowles.
Hartford: 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.
2-7-NFK41 (2Q: 07:39) Everett Levine ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Reeves, assisted by OLB Vince Champion.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-NFK36 (2Q: 07:03) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by S Paul Dunphy.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
4-2-NFK36 (2Q: 06:25) James Brackens scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Nicky Bowles and assisted by S Paul Dunphy.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK29 (2Q: 05:44) Everett Levine ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-NFK30 (2Q: 05:01) James Brackens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich, assisted by DT Bart Daniels.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion is blitzing.
3-8-NFK27 (2Q: 04:18) James Brackens sacked by DE Jamal Waldron for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Earnest Foss.
4-12-NFK31 (2Q: 03:54) Walt Abrams attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK38 (2Q: 03:49) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Carlos Flynn for 4 yards. Tackled by S Arnold Murphy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NFK42 (2Q: 03:32) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal.
Norfolk: Strong 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.
1-10-HAR50 (2Q: 03:08) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Kramer. DT Darren Lyon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
2-10-HAR50 (2Q: 02:59) Grant Bechtel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Santiago Vernon. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fordyce is blitzing.
3-10-HAR50 (2Q: 02:53) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Thelwell. ILB Cris Seal defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-HAR50 (2Q: 02:49) Craig Stuckey punted 32 yards. Kerry Fleischer returned the kick 6 yards to the HAR24. Tackled by Logan Hudson.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR24 (2Q: 02:41) Everett Levine ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Paul Dunphy.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Hartford: 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.
2-10-HAR24 (2Q: 02:00) Everett Levine ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels.
Hartford: 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.
3-13-HAR21 (2Q: 01:29) James Brackens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 16 yards. Tackled by S Paul Dunphy. Malone gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HAR37 (2Q: 00:43) James Brackens sacked by DT Brad Franklin for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Richie Stevens.
Hartford called a time out.
Hartford: 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.
2-14-HAR33 (2Q: 00:33) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Kennedy. DE Oscar Ranney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion and Dunphy are blitzing.
3-14-HAR33 (2Q: 00:26) James Brackens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone.
4-14-HAR33 (2Q: 00:16) Ronnie Pittard punted 44 yards. Russell Robinson returned the kick 6 yards to the NFK29. Tackled by Everett Levine.
Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK29 (2Q: 00:06) Terrell Hanks ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal, assisted by DT Darren Lyon.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Walt Abrams kicked off 59 yards from the HAR35. Terrell Hanks returned the ball 28 yards to the NFK34. Tackled by Frankie Randle.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK34 (3Q: 14:12) Terrell Hanks ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marco Sutter, assisted by ILB Cris Seal. Hartford's A.J. Lofton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NFK38 (3Q: 13:31) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Terrell Hanks for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK45 (3Q: 12:44) Terrell Hanks ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie. Key block delivered by Riddick Leak.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-HAR50 (3Q: 12:10) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal.
Norfolk: 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.
3-4-HAR49 (3Q: 11:32) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Quentin Moss for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Gilbert Bensen. Moss gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR31 (3Q: 11:02) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Quentin Moss for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman.
Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-HAR26 (3Q: 10:17) Frank Barlow ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce.
Norfolk: Strong 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.
3-6-HAR27 (3Q: 09:55) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Frank Barlow for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce, assisted by CB Harry Crane. Barlow gained 12 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR11 (3Q: 09:14) Terrell Hanks ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Kromer, assisted by DE Marco Sutter. Key block delivered by Austin Boren.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-HAR03 (3Q: 08:30) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offensive Holding.
Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-HAR13 (3Q: 08:20) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Santiago Vernon. OLB Frankie Randle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-HAR13 (3Q: 08:10) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Logan Hudson for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Norfolk 16, Hartford 10
(3Q: 08:10) Extra point by Cornell Burgess was good. Norfolk 17, Hartford 10
(3Q: 08:04) Cornell Burgess kicked off 73 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR20 (3Q: 08:04) Everett Levine ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Franklin, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel. Hartford's Craig Codeke was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HAR20 (3Q: 07:40) James Brackens pass completed to WR Brandon Kennedy for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rob Dawson, assisted by OLB Vince Champion. Kennedy gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR31 (3Q: 06:55) James Brackens pass completed to TE Tito Dabbs for 7 yards. Tackled by S Paul Dunphy. Dabbs gained 2 yards after the catch.
Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-HAR38 (3Q: 06:27) Everett Levine ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels. Key block delivered by Kris Garrido.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR41 (3Q: 05:45) James Brackens pass completed to RB Lance Tkachuk for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-HAR43 (3Q: 05:08) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Ranney.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HAR43 (3Q: 04:24) James Brackens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by CB Jorge Meacham. Malone gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Goings and Patton are blitzing.
1-10-NFK40 (3Q: 03:44) Everett Levine ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Korey Tomich.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NFK38 (3Q: 03:19) James Brackens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-NFK35 (3Q: 02:37) Lance Tkachuk ran a draw inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Russell Robinson. Key block delivered by Richie Stevens.
Hartford: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK23 (3Q: 02:10) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone. DE Randy Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NFK23 (3Q: 01:59) James Brackens pass completed to WR Kenyon Lenihan for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by CB Lamont Cano. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Champion and Meacham are blitzing.
1-10-NFK13 (3Q: 01:25) Seth Saylor ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Reeves. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-NFK23 (3Q: 01:15) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone. DE Jamal Waldron hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-NFK23 (3Q: 01:04) PENALTY: Hartford was called for a False Start.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-25-NFK28 (3Q: 00:55) Seth Saylor ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion.
Hartford: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-29-NFK32 (3Q: 00:29) James Brackens pass completed to WR Brandon Kennedy for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-23-NFK26 (4Q: 15:00) Walt Abrams attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Norfolk: Strong 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. Fordyce and Seal are blitzing.
1-10-NFK33 (4Q: 14:53) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Quentin Moss for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harold Kemp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-NFK41 (4Q: 14:19) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ross Newnam. CB Howard Beeman defended the pass.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-NFK41 (4Q: 14:10) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Frank Barlow for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harry Crane. Barlow gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three 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.
1-10-NFK46 (4Q: 13:40) Frank Barlow ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce, assisted by ILB Cary Glover. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
Norfolk: Single-Back 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.
2-22-NFK34 (4Q: 13:34) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Logan Hudson. S Bucky Garibay knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
3-22-NFK34 (4Q: 13:27) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Kemp. Norfolk's Robbie Shapiro was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-20-NFK36 (4Q: 12:44) Craig Stuckey punted 33 yards. Kerry Fleischer called for a fair catch at the HAR31.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR31 (4Q: 12:34) James Brackens pass completed to WR Kenyon Lenihan for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HAR35 (4Q: 11:50) Everett Levine ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Franklin, assisted by DE Randy Reeves.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-HAR33 (4Q: 11:17) James Brackens pass was dropped by WR Mickey Kemper. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Champion and McMeel are blitzing.
1-10-HAR38 (4Q: 11:09) James Brackens sacked by DT Korey Tomich for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Richie Stevens.
Hartford: 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.
2-16-HAR32 (4Q: 10:24) James Brackens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Poliska gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-HAR42 (4Q: 09:43) James Brackens sacked by DT Brad Franklin for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Earnest Foss. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-12-HAR36 (4Q: 09:21) Ronnie Pittard punted 46 yards. Russell Robinson returned the kick 5 yards to the NFK23. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK10 (4Q: 09:13) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Santiago Vernon for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce, assisted by CB Harry Crane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vernon gained 1 yard after the catch.
Norfolk: 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.
2-1-NFK19 (4Q: 08:31) Grant Bechtel pass completed to FB Ross Newnam for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce, assisted by ILB Cris Seal. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK26 (4Q: 07:57) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Darren Lyon. Key block delivered by Riddick Leak.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK40 (4Q: 07:13) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Terrell Hanks for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce. Hanks gained 4 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: 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.
2-5-NFK45 (4Q: 06:27) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Santiago Vernon for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce.
Norfolk: 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-HAR50 (4Q: 05:43) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Quentin Moss for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce. Moss gained 17 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR25 (4Q: 05:00) Terrell Hanks ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce.
Norfolk: 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 pass.
2-7-HAR22 (4Q: 04:14) Terrell Hanks ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Phil Fordyce, assisted by ILB Cris Seal.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-HAR17 (4Q: 03:30) Terrell Hanks ran around right end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harry Crane.
4-5-HAR20 (4Q: 03:24) Cornell Burgess attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 20, Hartford 10
(4Q: 03:16) Cornell Burgess kicked off 70 yards from the NFK35. Touchback.
Hartford: 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.
1-10-HAR20 (4Q: 03:16) James Brackens scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jorge Meacham.
Hartford: 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. Champion, McMeel and Patton are blitzing.
2-3-HAR27 (4Q: 02:54) James Brackens pass completed to WR Kenyon Lenihan for 16 yards. Tackled by S Paul Dunphy. Lenihan gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion is blitzing.
1-10-HAR43 (4Q: 02:47) James Brackens pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brandon Kennedy. DT Korey Tomich blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HAR43 (4Q: 02:40) James Brackens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Intentional Grounding. Hartford's Everett Levine was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Hartford: I 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.
3-20-HAR33 (4Q: 02:31) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenyon Lenihan. ILB Zach McMeel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-20-HAR33 (4Q: 02:21) James Brackens pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Walter Malone. DT Brad Franklin blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR33 (4Q: 02:15) Frank Barlow ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie.
Hartford called a time out.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-HAR29 (4Q: 02:06) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie, assisted by S Bucky Garibay.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-5-HAR28 (4Q: 02:00) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Seal.
Hartford called a time out.
4-6-HAR29 (4Q: 01:51) Cornell Burgess attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 23, Hartford 10
(4Q: 01:43) Cornell Burgess kicked off 56 yards from the NFK35. Brandon Kennedy returned the ball 28 yards to the HAR37. Tackled by Ross Newnam.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dunphy is blitzing.
1-10-HAR37 (4Q: 01:33) James Brackens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dean Jefferson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK42 (4Q: 01:18) James Brackens scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford called a time out.
Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-NFK35 (4Q: 01:06) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Encroachment.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK30 (4Q: 01:06) James Brackens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jorge Meacham, assisted by DE Oscar Ranney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-NFK26 (4Q: 00:57) James Brackens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Paul Dunphy, assisted by CB Lamont Cano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK19 (4Q: 00:50) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenyon Lenihan. CB Patrick Patton defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NFK19 (4Q: 00:50) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Poliska. DE Jamal Waldron hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: 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 pass.
3-10-NFK19 (4Q: 00:43) James Brackens scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Hartford: 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.
4-4-NFK13 (4Q: 00:32) James Brackens scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford: 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.
1-9-NFK09 (4Q: 00:10) James Brackens spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Hartford: 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-NFK09 (4Q: 00:08) James Brackens pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Poliska. DE Oscar Ranney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding.
Final Score: Norfolk Vipers 23, Hartford Whalers 10