Game Flow

• NO on a 7–0 run
• Lead changes 1
• Ties 1
• Largest lead HOU 10 · NO 8

Key MomentsRanked by game leverage + fan reactions

1. Go-ahead8:00 · 1st

   M.Schaub pass short left to G.Graham to NO 10 for 8 yards (M.Jenkins).

   NO 0–7 HOU

2. Go-ahead5:56 · 1st

   B.Tate left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

   NO 0–6 HOU

3. 17–0 run14:13 · 2nd

   (Shotgun) M.Schaub sacked at NO 30 for -9 yards (C.Jordan). NO-W.Smith was injured during the play. His return is Probable.

   NO 0–10 HOU

4. Lead change1:19 · 2nd

   (Shotgun) L.McCown pass short right to K.Stills for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

   NO 16–13 HOU

5. 13–0 run14:15 · 3rd

   L.McCown pass short right to A.Tanner for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld.

   NO 23–16 HOU

1. End of Half

   31–23

   0:00 · 4th · NO · 3 plays, -2 yards, 0:58

   End of Game

2. Rush

   31–23

   0:30 · 4th · NO · 3 plays, -2 yards, 0:58

   R.Griffin kneels to NO 8 for -1 yards.

3. Rush

   31–23

   0:58 · 4th · NO · 3 plays, -2 yards, 0:58

   R.Griffin kneels to NO 9 for -1 yards.

4. Pass

   31–23

   1:03 · 4th · HOU · 12 plays, 70 yards, 3:18

   (Shotgun) C.Keenum pass incomplete short right to A.Lemon.