Exhibition Week 2, 2012

Played in Houston, TX, weather: 86 degrees, fair, calm.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 67 yards from the STL30. Danny Farmer returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Rufus Foster. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 14:40) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar. Gillespie gained 2 yards after the catch.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-HOU16 (1Q: 14:10) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar. Key block delivered by Dusty Starks.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 13:32) Chad Pennington pass was dropped by WR Mario Murphy.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU31 (1Q: 13:17) Chad Pennington pass completed to TE Donnell Peterson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Sam Eloms. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Porter is blitzing.
1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 12:31) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-HOU47 (1Q: 12:11) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dominique Stevenson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Rufus Foster on the STL43.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL43 (1Q: 12:03) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. Key block delivered by Ken Amato.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-STL49 (1Q: 11:21) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz, assisted by DE Bryan Thomas. Key block delivered by Jerald Bumpers.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 10:55) Dana Swenson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Antwan Peek, assisted by ILB Phillip Morton. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-HOU36 (1Q: 10:17) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Brazell, assisted by S Ramon Walker. DT Mitch Morrow knocked down Carl Denney to break up the play.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-HOU34 (1Q: 09:43) Marc Bulger pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. Weber gained 8 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 09:05) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Andersen.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-HOU25 (1Q: 08:19) Marc Bulger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bubba Franks. DE Alan McIntyre hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peek is blitzing.
3-6-HOU25 (1Q: 08:13) Marc Bulger pass completed to TE Teyo Johnson for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-HOU23 (1Q: 07:35) Andrew Greathouse attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, Houston 0
(1Q: 07:29) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 67 yards from the STL30. Al Garrison returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Sean Parisi.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 07:00) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Wright.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar and Murray are blitzing.
2-2-HOU30 (1Q: 06:38) Al Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer, assisted by ILB Michael Porter. Key block delivered by Sean Hines.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Chillar is blitzing.
1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 06:05) Russell Gillespie ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sean Parisi.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-HOU36 (1Q: 05:26) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. DT Max Clemons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
3-8-HOU36 (1Q: 05:16) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rufus Foster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gillespie gained 14 yards after the catch.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL40 (1Q: 04:29) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Danny Farmer for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Trevor Austin.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-STL39 (1Q: 03:46) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Victor Carlisle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-STL38 (1Q: 03:05) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Tilly, assisted by CB Leon Wright. Gillespie gained 2 yards after the catch.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
4-1-STL31 (1Q: 02:41) Al Garrison ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Otis Sinclair. Key block delivered by Brent Newton.
Houston: 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.
1-10-STL29 (1Q: 01:58) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Victor Carlisle.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-STL25 (1Q: 01:16) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Sean Parisi.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Murray is blitzing.
3-4-STL23 (1Q: 00:50) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 8 yards. Tackled by S Sam Eloms. Gillespie gained 1 yard after the catch.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Porter is blitzing.
1-10-STL15 (1Q: 00:04) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Austin, assisted by CB Chris Tilly. Key block delivered by Chris Bober. Houston's Danny Farmer was hurt on the play.
Start of second quarter.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Farrell and Carlisle are blitzing.
2-3-STL08 (2Q: 15:00) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Victor Carlisle. Key block delivered by Dusty Starks.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-STL02 (2Q: 14:22) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-7-STL07 (2Q: 14:13) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-STL06 (2Q: 13:30) Chad Pennington pass was dropped by WR Kenneth Pritchett.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-STL06 (2Q: 13:26) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-11-STL11 (2Q: 13:23) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, St. Louis 3
(2Q: 13:23) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 7, St. Louis 3
(2Q: 13:18) Todd Sievers kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Cedric Upshaw returned the ball 27 yards to the STL40. Tackled by Donnell Peterson.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL40 (2Q: 12:44) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-STL41 (2Q: 12:01) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Brazell.
St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-STL46 (2Q: 11:34) Walter Gilmore pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Antwan Peek, assisted by ILB Winston Brass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 11:08) Rudi Johnson ran a draw inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Brass. Key block delivered by Ben Tolar.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Peek, Cortez and Robertson are blitzing.
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 10:28) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski, assisted by ILB Dan Morgan.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-HOU34 (2Q: 09:53) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz, assisted by ILB Winston Brass. Key block delivered by Casey Godfrey.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 09:20) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas, assisted by ILB Nicky Sullivan. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-HOU17 (2Q: 08:33) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz, assisted by DT Mitch Morrow. Key block delivered by Casey Godfrey.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-9-HOU09 (2Q: 07:55) Walter Gilmore pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phillip Morton. Swenson gained 2 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Morgan and Scott are blitzing.
2-6-HOU06 (2Q: 07:28) Walter Gilmore pass completed to WR Dane Looker for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Sanders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-18-HOU18 (2Q: 07:21) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas.
4-12-HOU12 (2Q: 06:44) Andrew Greathouse attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston's Earnest Maciel was hurt on the play. Houston 7, St. Louis 6
(2Q: 06:39) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. Mario Murphy returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Rudi Johnson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Ken Finch on the HOU26.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sanders is blitzing.
1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 06:34) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bryan Scott. Key block delivered by Bubba Franks.
St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-HOU19 (2Q: 05:58) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker. Key block delivered by Lenny Hairston.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 05:37) Walter Gilmore pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Bubba Franks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU15 (2Q: 05:31) Walter Gilmore pass completed to TE Teyo Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ruffin Battaglia.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-HOU06 (2Q: 04:57) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Phillip Morton. Key block delivered by Ken Amato.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanders, Morgan and Franz are blitzing.
1-5-HOU05 (2Q: 04:15) Rudi Johnson ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Amos Webster. St. Louis 12, Houston 7
(2Q: 04:15) Extra point by Andrew Greathouse was good. St. Louis 13, Houston 7
(2Q: 04:09) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 52 yards from the STL30. Al Garrison returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Rudi Johnson.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 03:43) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sam Eloms. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-HOU37 (2Q: 03:07) Chad Pennington pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Donnell Peterson.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar and Stevenson are blitzing.
3-5-HOU37 (2Q: 03:01) Chad Pennington pass was dropped by RB Al Garrison.
4-5-HOU37 (2Q: 02:57) Tracy Upshaw punted 42 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 10 yards to the STL31. Tackled by Shane Williamson.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-STL31 (2Q: 02:47) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-STL33 (2Q: 02:10) Walter Gilmore pass completed to WR Curtis Weber for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 02:00) Walter Gilmore pass completed to WR Casey Porter for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker, assisted by CB Bryan Scott.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Peek and Morgan are blitzing.
1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 01:41) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by DE Alan McIntyre. Key block delivered by Ken Amato.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 01:20) Walter Gilmore pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dane Looker. DE Bryan Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Peek and Sullivan are blitzing.
2-10-HOU17 (2Q: 01:12) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-HOU15 (2Q: 00:56) Dana Swenson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Brass, assisted by S Ramon Walker.
St. Louis called a time out.
4-5-HOU12 (2Q: 00:45) Andrew Greathouse attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 16, Houston 7
(2Q: 00:37) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 66 yards from the STL30. Al Garrison returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Otis Sinclair.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 00:27) Chad Pennington dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-HOU24 (2Q: 00:06) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DE Orlando Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Todd Sievers kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. Cedric Upshaw returned the ball 20 yards to the STL28. Tackled by Al Garrison.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL28 (3Q: 14:41) Walter Gilmore pass completed to TE Carl Denney for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ruffin Battaglia, assisted by ILB Nicky Sullivan. Denney gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
2-11-STL27 (3Q: 14:09) Walter Gilmore pass completed to WR Roosevelt Crane for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crane gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 13:23) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Phillip Morton, assisted by DT Mitch Morrow.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-HOU44 (3Q: 12:39) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-HOU44 (3Q: 12:06) Walter Gilmore pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Teyo Johnson.
4-9-HOU44 (3Q: 11:58) Ryan McConnell punted 44 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 11:53) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sam Eloms, assisted by DT Max Clemons. Key block delivered by Brent Newton.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 11:13) Chad Pennington pass was dropped by WR Mario Murphy.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-HOU25 (3Q: 11:05) Chad Pennington sacked by DT Max Clemons for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sean Hines.
4-11-HOU19 (3Q: 10:32) Tracy Upshaw punted 49 yards. Cedric Upshaw returned the kick 11 yards to the STL43. Tackled by Donnell Peterson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Dean Poole at the STL43.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL43 (3Q: 10:21) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. S Otis Sinclair defended the pass.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Carlisle and Stevenson are blitzing.
2-10-STL43 (3Q: 10:12) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Murphy. S Otis Sinclair defended the pass.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Carlisle is blitzing.
3-10-STL43 (3Q: 10:00) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Farrell. Gillespie gained 5 yards after the catch.
4-8-STL41 (3Q: 09:35) Tracy Upshaw punted 41 yards. Touchback.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-STL20 (3Q: 09:29) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20-STL10 (3Q: 09:22) Walter Gilmore pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Phillip Morton.
St. Louis: Pro 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 pass.
2-13-STL17 (3Q: 08:43) Walter Gilmore pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Wilson. OLB Antwan Peek defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders and Morgan are blitzing.
3-13-STL17 (3Q: 08:34) Dana Swenson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz, assisted by OLB Ty Sanders.
4-6-STL24 (3Q: 08:04) Ryan McConnell punted 65 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU11. Houston's Alan McIntyre was hurt on the play.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 07:56) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Victor Carlisle, assisted by DT Marcus Stroud.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar, Carlisle and Stevenson are blitzing.
2-6-HOU15 (3Q: 07:16) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Murray. Williamson gained 1 yard after the catch.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sinclair is blitzing.
3-3-HOU18 (3Q: 06:32) Chad Pennington pass completed to FB Dean Poole for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU21 (3Q: 05:51) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Max Clemons, assisted by S Sam Eloms.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stevenson is blitzing.
2-8-HOU23 (3Q: 05:06) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Murray, assisted by DT Trevor Austin. Key block delivered by Brent Newton.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 04:37) Al Garrison ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar, assisted by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer. Key block delivered by Sean Hines.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-HOU39 (3Q: 03:54) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Marcus Stroud.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-HOU41 (3Q: 03:30) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Murray, assisted by DT Trevor Austin. Key block delivered by B.J. Stewart.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 03:02) Al Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Foster. Key block delivered by Dusty Starks.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL36 (3Q: 02:32) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Farrell is blitzing.
1-15-STL41 (3Q: 02:22) David Carr pass was intended for WR Shane Williamson and was intercepted by CB Cedric Upshaw at the STL12. Tackled by Shane Williamson.
St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL12 (3Q: 02:10) Walter Gilmore sacked by DE Bryan Thomas for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jerald Bumpers.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-15-STL07 (3Q: 01:43) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-STL12 (3Q: 00:56) Walter Gilmore pass completed to WR Roosevelt Crane for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Sanders.
4-7-STL15 (3Q: 00:22) Ryan McConnell punted 56 yards. Dunta Robinson returned the kick 0 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Carl Denney.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 00:13) Al Garrison ran inside the right guard for 17 yards. Tackled by S Otis Sinclair. Key block delivered by Dusty Starks. St. Louis's Otis Sinclair was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Start of fourth quarter.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 15:00) Russell Gillespie ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Phillips, assisted by ILB Victor Carlisle.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-HOU48 (4Q: 14:33) David Carr pass completed to WR Mario Murphy for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-STL40 (4Q: 14:07) David Carr pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Chillar, Stevenson and Foster are blitzing.
2-10-STL40 (4Q: 13:54) David Carr pass completed to WR Mario Murphy for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Chris Tilly.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-STL33 (4Q: 13:10) David Carr pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Porter, assisted by S Jermaine Phillips.
4-4-STL34 (4Q: 12:35) Todd Sievers attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-STL41 (4Q: 12:29) Walter Gilmore pass completed to TE Teyo Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-STL46 (4Q: 11:48) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 11:45) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas, assisted by ILB Nicky Sullivan.
St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sanders is blitzing.
2-10-HOU49 (4Q: 11:01) Walter Gilmore pass completed to TE Teyo Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Andersen.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-HOU40 (4Q: 10:36) Dana Swenson ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Brass, assisted by S Ramon Walker. Key block delivered by Teyo Johnson.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 10:09) Dana Swenson ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker, assisted by DT Mitch Morrow.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-HOU31 (4Q: 09:49) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Morris Robertson. St. Louis's Reggie Wells was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-8-HOU28 (4Q: 09:06) Walter Gilmore pass completed to TE Teyo Johnson for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Geoff Brazell.
4-11-HOU31 (4Q: 08:34) Ryan McConnell punted 31 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chillar is blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 08:27) David Carr pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 2 yards. Tackled by S Otis Sinclair.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-HOU22 (4Q: 08:09) David Carr pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Otis Sinclair. Williamson gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-18-HOU12 (4Q: 08:02) David Carr pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 10 yards. Tackled by S Sean Parisi.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU22 (4Q: 07:35) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donnell Peterson. S Sam Eloms defended the pass.
4-8-HOU22 (4Q: 07:27) Tracy Upshaw punted 51 yards. Curtis Weber returned the kick 11 yards to the STL38. Tackled by Donnell Peterson.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Peek and Morton are blitzing.
1-10-STL38 (4Q: 07:16) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-STL40 (4Q: 06:29) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-9-STL39 (4Q: 05:43) Dana Swenson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mitch Morrow, assisted by S Leslie Franz.
4-7-STL41 (4Q: 05:00) Ryan McConnell punted 46 yards. Riddick Thune returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Curtis Weber.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 04:53) David Carr pass completed to TE Donnell Peterson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Otis Sinclair, assisted by S Sam Eloms. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tilly and Eloms are blitzing.
1-19-HOU09 (4Q: 04:47) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chris Baker. DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer simply tossed B.J. Stewart aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-19-HOU09 (4Q: 04:37) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. S Jermaine Phillips defended the pass. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 04:30) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Wright. Key block delivered by B.J. Stewart.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chillar and Sinclair are blitzing.
1-10-HOU45 (4Q: 04:01) David Carr sacked by DE Gilbert Hillenmeyer for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by B.J. Stewart.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-HOU39 (4Q: 03:39) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Murphy. S Sam Eloms defended the pass.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-HOU39 (4Q: 03:31) David Carr pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Shane Williamson. DE Orlando Murray blocked the pass.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sinclair and Eloms are blitzing.
4-16-HOU39 (4Q: 03:21) David Carr sacked by S Sam Eloms for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Sean Hines. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 03:11) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan.
St. Louis: I 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.
2-8-HOU31 (4Q: 02:24) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas, assisted by S Leslie Franz.
(4Q: 02:24) Houston called a time out.
St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-HOU28 (4Q: 02:15) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan, assisted by ILB Winston Brass.
(4Q: 02:15) Houston called a time out.
4-4-HOU27 (4Q: 02:05) Andrew Greathouse attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 19, Houston 7
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
(4Q: 01:57) Andrew Greathouse kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. Mario Murphy returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Otis Sinclair.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 01:49) David Carr pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 30 yards. Tackled by S Sean Parisi. Thune gained 4 yards after the catch.
Houston: 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-STL47 (4Q: 01:30) David Carr pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-STL47 (4Q: 01:16) David Carr pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 43 yards. Tackled by S Sean Parisi.
(4Q: 01:16) Houston called a time out.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Farrell and Stevenson are blitzing.
1-4-STL04 (4Q: 01:05) David Carr pass completed to WR Mario Murphy for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 19, Houston 13
(4Q: 01:05) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. St. Louis 19, Houston 14
(4Q: 01:00) Todd Sievers kicked off from the HOU30. HOU Nicky Sullivan recovered the kick.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sinclair and Phillips are blitzing.
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 00:53) David Carr pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Shane Williamson.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU41 (4Q: 00:45) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. DE Orlando Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Houston's Russell Gillespie was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-HOU41 (4Q: 00:31) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Murphy. DT Marcus Stroud drove right through Burt Shields to hurry the quarterback.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
4-10-HOU41 (4Q: 00:21) David Carr pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar, assisted by CB Leon Wright. The ball goes over on downs.
St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 00:16) Walter Gilmore dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Final Score: St. Louis Rams 19, Houston Texans 14