| First Quarter |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | | | Thomas Morstead kicks off to the Car0. Touchback. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car20 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Steve Smith. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | Car20 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Brandon LaFell for 4 yards to the Car24. Tackled by Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 3rd&6 | Car24 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Louis Murphy. | | |
| Car | 4th&6 | Car24 | Brad Nortman punts for 47 yards to NO29. Darren Sproles return for a loss of 1 yard to NO28. Tackled by Doug Hogue. Penalty: Illegal Return OOB on Carolina (Armond Smith) 5 yards. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO33 | Drew Brees pass to the middle to Marques Colston for 18 yards to the Car49. Tackled by Charles Godfrey. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car49 | Mark Ingram rush to the left for 1 yard to the Car48. Tackled by Dwan Edwards and Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 2nd&9 | Car48 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the right intended for Jimmy Graham defensed by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 3rd&9 | Car48 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the right intended for Jimmy Graham. | | |
| NO | 4th&9 | Car48 | Thomas Morstead punts for 26 yards to Car22. No return. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car22 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for a loss of 1 yard to the Car21. Tackled by Curtis Lofton and Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 2nd&11 | Car21 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Greg Olsen for 11 yards to the Car32. Tackled by Isa Abdul-Quddus. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car32 | Cam Newton rush to the right for 3 yards to the Car35. Tackled by Cameron Jordan. | | |
| Car | 2nd&7 | Car35 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 5 yards to the Car40. Tackled by Sedrick Ellis. | | |
| Car | 3rd&2 | Car40 | Cam Newton rush to the left for 16 yards to the NO44. Tackled by Elbert Mack. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO44 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the right for 4 yards to the NO40. Tackled by Patrick Robinson. | | |
| Car | 2nd&6 | NO40 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Louis Murphy. | | |
| Car | 3rd&6 | NO40 | Cam Newton pass to the middle to Brandon LaFell for 19 yards to the NO21. Tackled by Rafael Bush. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO21 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Greg Olsen defensed by Isa Abdul-Quddus. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | NO21 | Cam Newton pass to the right to DeAngelo Williams for 3 yards to the NO18. Tackled by Johnny Patrick. | | |
| Car | 3rd&7 | NO18 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Greg Olsen for 16 yards to the NO2. Tackled by Rafael Bush. | | |
| Car | 1st&2 | NO2 | Mike Tolbert rush to the right for no gain to the NO2. Tackled by Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 2nd&2 | NO2 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Richie Brockel. | | |
| Car | 3rd&2 | NO2 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Steve Smith. | | |
| Car | 4th&2 | NO2 | Graham Gano 20 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Brad Nortman. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 15 plays, 76 yards, 7min 6sec | 3 | 0 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Touchback. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO20 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the right intended for Darren Sproles. | | |
| NO | 2nd&10 | NO20 | Mark Ingram rush to the right for 1 yard to the NO21. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 3rd&9 | NO21 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Jimmy Graham for 27 yards to the NO48. Tackled by Josh Thomas and D.J. Campbell. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO48 | Chris Ivory rush to the right for 9 yards to the Car43. Tackled by Charles Godfrey. | | |
| NO | 2nd&1 | Car43 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the left intended for Jimmy Graham. | | |
| NO | 3rd&1 | Car43 | Mark Ingram rush to the left for 3 yards to the Car40. Tackled by Frank Alexander. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car40 | Joseph Morgan rush to the right for 1 yard to the Car39. Tackled by Thomas Davis. | | |
| NO | 2nd&9 | Car39 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the right intended for Marques Colston. | | |
| NO | 3rd&9 | Car39 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the left intended for Lance Moore defensed by Josh Thomas. | | |
| NO | 4th&9 | Car39 | Thomas Morstead punts for 36 yards to Car3. No return. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car3 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 2 yards to the Car5. Tackled by Curtis Lofton and Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 2nd&8 | Car5 | Cam Newton sacked at Car2 for a loss of 3 yards by Brodrick Bunkley. | | |
| Car | 3rd&11 | Car2 | Carolina Panthers timeout. | | |
| Car | 3rd&11 | Car2 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Steve Smith for 25 yards to the Car27. Tackled by Rafael Bush. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car27 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the right for 4 yards to the Car31. Tackled by Brodrick Bunkley. | | |
| |
| Second Quarter |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 2nd&6 | Car31 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Steve Smith defensed by Patrick Robinson. | | |
| Car | 3rd&6 | Car31 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Steve Smith for 17 yards to the Car48. Tackled by Johnny Patrick. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car48 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Louis Murphy. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | Car48 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 9 yards to the NO43. Tackled by Tom Johnson and David Hawthorne. | | |
| Car | 3rd&1 | NO43 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 5 yards to the NO38. Tackled by Will Smith. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO38 | Cam Newton rush to the left for 2 yards to the NO36. Tackled by Curtis Lofton. | | |
| Car | 2nd&8 | NO36 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Steve Smith defensed by Will Smith defensed by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 3rd&8 | NO36 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Steve Smith. | | |
| Car | 4th&8 | NO36 | Carolina Panthers timeout. | | |
| Car | 4th&8 | NO36 | 54 yard field goal attempt by Graham Gano is NO GOOD. Holder: Brad Nortman. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO44 | Chris Ivory rush to the left for 11 yards to the Car45. Tackled by D.J. Campbell. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car45 | Darren Sproles rush to the left for a loss of 6 yards to the NO49. Tackled by Josh Thomas. | | |
| NO | 2nd&16 | NO49 | Drew Brees sacked at NO39 for a loss of 10 yards by Charles Johnson. | | |
| NO | 3rd&26 | NO39 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 3 yards to the NO42. Tackled by James Dockery. | | |
| NO | 4th&23 | NO42 | Thomas Morstead punts for 48 yards to Car10. Armanti Edwards return for 8 yards to Car18. Tackled by Courtney Roby. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car18 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Brandon LaFell for 16 yards to the Car34. Tackled by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car34 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 65 yards to the NO1. Tackled by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 1st&1 | NO1 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| Car | | | Graham Gano extra point is good. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 3 plays, 82 yards, 1min 12sec | 10 | 0 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Travaris Cadet return for 29 yards to NO24. Tackled by Josh Norman. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO24 | Mark Ingram rush to the right for 17 yards to the NO41. Tackled by D.J. Campbell. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO41 | Mark Ingram rush to the left for 4 yards to the NO45. Tackled by Frank Kearse. | | |
| NO | 2nd&6 | NO45 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Lance Moore for 39 yards to the Car16. Tackled by Josh Thomas and Charles Godfrey. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car16 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the left intended for Jimmy Graham. | | |
| NO | 2nd&10 | Car16 | Drew Brees pass to the middle to Darren Sproles for 5 yards to the Car11. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 3rd&5 | Car11 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Darren Sproles for 4 yards to the Car7. Tackled by Thomas Davis. | | |
| NO | 4th&1 | Car7 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Marques Colston for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| NO | | | Garrett Hartley extra point is good. | | |
| NO | | | Drive Stats: 7 plays, 76 yards, 3min 4sec | 10 | 7 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | | | Thomas Morstead kicks off to the Car0. Touchback. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car20 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the right for 4 yards to the Car24. Tackled by Brodrick Bunkley and Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 2nd&6 | Car24 | Cam Newton pass intended for DeAngelo Williams INTERCEPTED by Jonathan Vilma and returned for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | | | Garrett Hartley extra point is good. | | |
| NO | | | Drive Stats: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0sec | 10 | 14 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | | | Thomas Morstead kicks off to the Car2. Armond Smith return for 25 yards to Car27. Tackled by Johnny Patrick. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car27 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 22 yards to the Car49. Tackled by Curtis Lofton. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car49 | Brandon LaFell rush to the left for 4 yards to the NO47. Tackled by Patrick Robinson. | | |
| Car | 2nd&6 | NO47 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Louis Murphy for 17 yards to the NO30. Tackled by Johnny Patrick. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO30 | Cam Newton rush to the right for 3 yards to the NO27. Tackled by Curtis Lofton. | | |
| Car | 2nd&7 | NO27 | Two Minute Warning. | | |
| Car | 2nd&7 | NO27 | Cam Newton pass to the middle to Greg Olsen for 12 yards to the NO15. Tackled by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO15 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Louis Murphy. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | NO15 | Cam Newton rush to the left for 2 yards to the NO13. Tackled by Sedrick Ellis and Will Smith. | | |
| Car | 3rd&8 | NO13 | Carolina Panthers timeout. | | |
| Car | 3rd&8 | NO13 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the middle intended for Brandon LaFell defensed by Elbert Mack. | | |
| Car | 4th&8 | NO13 | Graham Gano 31 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Brad Nortman. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 9 plays, 60 yards, 3min 52sec | 13 | 14 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Darren Sproles return for 26 yards to NO18. Tackled by Gary Barnidge. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO18 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Lance Moore for 14 yards to the NO32. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO32 | New Orleans Saints timeout. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO32 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 19 yards to the Car49. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car49 | New Orleans Saints timeout. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car49 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the middle intended for Jimmy Graham defensed by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 2nd&10 | Car49 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Darren Sproles for 14 yards to the Car35. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car35 | New Orleans Saints timeout. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car35 | Garrett Hartley 53 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Chase Daniel. | | |
| NO | | | Drive Stats: 5 plays, 47 yards, 39sec | 13 | 17 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| |
| Third Quarter |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Touchback. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO20 | Mark Ingram rush to the right for a loss of 2 yards to the NO18. Tackled by Jason Phillips. | | |
| NO | 2nd&12 | NO18 | Drew Brees pass to the middle to Darren Sproles for no gain to the NO18. Tackled by Sione Fua and Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 3rd&12 | NO18 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Lance Moore for 51 yards to the Car31. Tackled by Charles Godfrey. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car31 | Mark Ingram rush to the left for no gain to the Car31. Tackled by Jason Phillips. | | |
| NO | 2nd&10 | Car31 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jed Collins for 5 yards to the Car26. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 3rd&5 | Car26 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 6 yards to the Car20. Tackled by James Dockery and Thomas Davis. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car20 | Chris Ivory rush to the right for 1 yard to the Car19. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 2nd&9 | Car19 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| NO | | | Garrett Hartley extra point is good. | | |
| NO | | | Drive Stats: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4min 15sec | 13 | 24 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | | | Thomas Morstead kicks off to the Car0. Touchback. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car20 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for a loss of 1 yard to the Car19. Tackled by David Hawthorne. | | |
| Car | 2nd&11 | Car19 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Greg Olsen for 4 yards to the Car23. Tackled by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 3rd&7 | Car23 | New Orleans Saints timeout. | | |
| Car | 3rd&7 | Car23 | Penalty: Holding on Carolina (Jeff Byers) -11 yards. | | |
| Car | 3rd&18 | Car12 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Louis Murphy for 34 yards to the Car46. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car46 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 54 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| Car | | | Graham Gano extra point is good. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1min 57sec | 20 | 24 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Darren Sproles return for 13 yards to NO8. Tackled by Armond Smith. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO8 | Mark Ingram rush to the left for 7 yards to the NO15. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 2nd&3 | NO15 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the left intended for Mark Ingram. | | |
| NO | 3rd&3 | NO15 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Darren Sproles for 2 yards to the NO17. Tackled by James Dockery. | | |
| NO | 4th&1 | NO17 | Thomas Morstead punts for 48 yards to Car35. No return. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car35 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 2 yards to the Car37. Tackled by Brodrick Bunkley and Cameron Jordan. | | |
| Car | 2nd&8 | Car37 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Steve Smith. | | |
| Car | 3rd&8 | Car37 | Carolina Panthers timeout. | | |
| Car | 3rd&8 | Car37 | Cam Newton rush to the left for 9 yards to the Car46. Tackled by Junior Galette. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car46 | Penalty: False Start on Carolina (Ben Hartsock) -5 yards. | | |
| Car | 1st&15 | Car41 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 5 yards to the Car46. Tackled by Jonathan Vilma and Will Smith. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | Car46 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Brandon LaFell defensed by Isa Abdul-Quddus. | | |
| Car | 3rd&10 | Car46 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Mike Tolbert. | | |
| Car | 4th&10 | Car46 | Brad Nortman punts for 54 yards to NO0. Touchback. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO20 | Darren Sproles rush to the left for 2 yards to the NO22. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 2nd&8 | NO22 | Drew Brees pass intended for Lance Moore INTERCEPTED by Charles Godfrey. No return. Tackled by Lance Moore. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO36 | Cam Newton pass to the middle to Steve Smith for 31 yards to the NO5. Tackled by Patrick Robinson. | | |
| Car | 1st&5 | NO5 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the right for 4 yards to the NO1. Tackled by Tom Johnson. | | |
| Car | 2nd&1 | NO1 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| Car | | | Graham Gano extra point is good. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 3 plays, 36 yards, 1min 18sec | 27 | 24 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Touchback. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO20 | Drew Brees pass to the middle to Darren Sproles for 9 yards to the NO29. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 2nd&1 | NO29 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Joseph Morgan for 8 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Josh Thomas. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO37 | Chris Ivory rush to the right for 1 yard to the NO38. Tackled by Luke Kuechly and Frank Alexander. | | |
| NO | 2nd&9 | NO38 | Darren Sproles rush to the right for 5 yards to the NO43. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 3rd&4 | NO43 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the left intended for Jimmy Graham defensed by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| |
| Fourth Quarter |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| NO | 4th&4 | NO43 | Thomas Morstead punts for 57 yards to Car0. Touchback. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | Car20 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Mike Tolbert for 22 yards to the Car42. Tackled by Isa Abdul-Quddus. Penalty: Personal Foul on New Orleans (Turk McBride) 15 yards. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO43 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Louis Murphy for 6 yards to the NO37. Tackled by Johnny Patrick. | | |
| Car | 2nd&4 | NO37 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 2 yards to the NO35. Tackled by Turk McBride. | | |
| Car | 3rd&2 | NO35 | Penalty: Holding on New Orleans (Johnny Patrick) 5 yards. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO30 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 7 yards to the NO23. Tackled by Cameron Jordan. | | |
| Car | 2nd&3 | NO23 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the right for a loss of 1 yard to the NO24. Tackled by Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 3rd&4 | NO24 | Derek Anderson pass to the left to Brandon LaFell for 12 yards to the NO12. Tackled by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO12 | Carolina Panthers timeout. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO12 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Mike Tolbert defensed by Curtis Lofton. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | NO12 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Brandon LaFell for 11 yards to the NO1. Tackled by Roman Harper. | | |
| Car | 1st&1 | NO1 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| Car | | | Graham Gano extra point is good. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4min 36sec | 34 | 24 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Touchback. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO20 | Mark Ingram rush to the left for 7 yards to the NO27. Tackled by Frank Alexander and Frank Kearse. | | |
| NO | 2nd&3 | NO27 | Mark Ingram rush to the right for 1 yard to the NO28. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 3rd&2 | NO28 | Drew Brees sacked at NO20 for a loss of 8 yards by Charles Johnson. | | |
| NO | 4th&10 | NO20 | Thomas Morstead punts for 61 yards to Car19. Armanti Edwards return for 69 yards to NO12. Tackled by Thomas Morstead. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO12 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| Car | | | Graham Gano extra point is good. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 1 plays, 12 yards, 6sec | 41 | 24 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Darren Sproles return for 27 yards to NO19. Tackled by James Dockery. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO19 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Devery Henderson for 16 yards to the NO35. Tackled by James Dockery. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO35 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Darren Sproles for 12 yards to the NO47. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO47 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 9 yards to the Car44. Tackled by James Dockery and D.J. Campbell. | | |
| NO | 2nd&1 | Car44 | Drew Brees pass to the middle to Marques Colston for 14 yards to the Car30. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car30 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the right intended for Jimmy Graham. | | |
| NO | 2nd&10 | Car30 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the left intended for Marques Colston defensed by Josh Thomas. | | |
| NO | 3rd&10 | Car30 | Drew Brees incomplete pass to the right intended for Marques Colston defensed by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 4th&10 | Car30 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Lance Moore for 17 yards to the Car13. Tackled by Luke Kuechly. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car13 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Marques Colston for 4 yards to the Car9. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 2nd&6 | Car9 | Drew Brees pass to the middle to Marques Colston for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| NO | | | Garrett Hartley extra point is good. | | |
| NO | | | Drive Stats: 10 plays, 81 yards, 3min 13sec | 41 | 31 |
| NO | | | Thomas Morstead onside kickoff to the NO44. Onside kick recovered by receving team by Jordan Senn. Penalty: Personal Foul on New Orleans (Jimmy Graham) 15 yards. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO29 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for no gain to the NO29. Tackled by Brodrick Bunkley. | | |
| Car | 2nd&10 | NO29 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for no gain to the NO29. Tackled by Jonathan Vilma. | | |
| Car | 3rd&10 | NO29 | New Orleans Saints timeout. | | |
| Car | 3rd&10 | NO29 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 5 yards to the NO24. Tackled by Isa Abdul-Quddus. | | |
| Car | 4th&5 | NO24 | New Orleans Saints timeout. | | |
| Car | 4th&5 | NO24 | Graham Gano 42 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Brad Nortman. | | |
| Car | | | Drive Stats: 4 plays, 41 yards, 1min 2sec | 44 | 31 |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | | | Graham Gano kicks off to the NO0. Touchback. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO20 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 9 yards to the NO29. Tackled by Captain Munnerlyn. | | |
| NO | 2nd&1 | NO29 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 14 yards to the NO43. Tackled by James Dockery. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | NO43 | Drew Brees pass to the right to Jimmy Graham for 9 yards to the Car48. Tackled by Thomas Davis. | | |
| NO | 2nd&1 | Car48 | Penalty: Pass Interference on Carolina (Captain Munnerlyn) 15 yards. | | |
| NO | 1st&10 | Car33 | Drew Brees pass to the left to Darren Sproles for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | | |
| NO | | | Garrett Hartley extra point is good. | | |
| NO | | | Drive Stats: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1min 16sec | 44 | 38 |
| NO | | | Thomas Morstead onside kickoff to the NO48. No return. Penalty: Personal Foul on New Orleans (Will Herring) 15 yards. | | |
| Team | Down | Spot | Play | Car | NO |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO33 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 3 yards to the NO30. Tackled by David Hawthorne. Penalty: Illegal Use of Hands on New Orleans (Brodrick Bunkley) 5 yards. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO25 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 11 yards to the NO14. Tackled by Isa Abdul-Quddus. | | |
| Car | 1st&10 | NO14 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 3 yards to the NO11. Tackled by David Hawthorne and Cameron Jordan. | | |
| Car | 2nd&7 | NO11 | Two Minute Warning. | | |
| Car | 2nd&7 | NO11 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 5 yards to the NO6. Tackled by Elbert Mack and Will Smith. | | |
| Car | 3rd&2 | NO6 | Mike Tolbert rush to the left for 2 yards to the NO4. Tackled by Cameron Jordan. | | |
| Car | 1st&4 | NO4 | Cam Newton rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the NO5. | | |