Week 6, 2012

Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 36 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Paul Edinger kicked off 66 yards from the BUF30. Al Garrison returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Coy Wire.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 14:28) David Carr pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. DE Malcolm Kelley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-10-HOU22 (1Q: 14:16) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Bullock are blitzing.
3-4-HOU28 (1Q: 13:35) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Coy Wire, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock and Schwartz are blitzing.
1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 12:58) David Carr pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF48 (1Q: 12:33) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Coy Wire.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-BUF47 (1Q: 11:57) David Carr pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by S Coy Wire.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 11:17) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-BUF36 (1Q: 10:38) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-BUF41 (1Q: 10:30) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Colin Brady, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
3-6-BUF33 (1Q: 10:09) David Carr sacked by CB Lito Sheppard for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dusty Starks.
4-11-BUF38 (1Q: 09:36) Todd Sievers attempted a 55 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Buffalo: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 09:31) Alvin Carlisle ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF45 (1Q: 09:04) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jay Madison. S Ruffin Battaglia defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
3-10-BUF45 (1Q: 08:55) Louie Farrior sacked by OLB Jumbo Zellweger for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Calvin Wilson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Cornell Bush on the BUF39.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF39 (1Q: 08:42) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-20-BUF49 (1Q: 08:36) Al Garrison ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-19-BUF48 (1Q: 07:58) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Russell Gillespie. DE Colin Brady hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-19-BUF48 (1Q: 07:55) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick McIntosh. DT Wesley Boone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-19-BUF48 (1Q: 07:49) Tracy Upshaw punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF03.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF03 (1Q: 07:39) Alvin Carlisle ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF06 (1Q: 07:16) Max Lynn ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ruffin Battaglia. Key block delivered by Jimmy Sisson.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 06:39) Louie Farrior pass was dropped by WR Kevin Aschbacher.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-10-BUF14 (1Q: 06:30) Louie Farrior pass completed to TE Andy Hammett for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger, Morgan and Walker are blitzing.
1-10-BUF24 (1Q: 05:57) Louie Farrior pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Andy Hammett. ILB Dan Morgan blocked the pass.
Buffalo: Pro 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. Battaglia is blitzing.
2-10-BUF24 (1Q: 05:54) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-15-BUF19 (1Q: 05:44) Louie Farrior sacked by OLB Jumbo Zellweger for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Courtney VanBuren.
Buffalo: 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.
3-22-BUF12 (1Q: 05:19) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kris Wilson. S Ruffin Battaglia defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-22-BUF12 (1Q: 05:10) Brian Moorman punted 62 yards. Bryan Scott returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Orlando Pace.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 05:01) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone. Houston's Mack Waldteufel was hurt on the play.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-HOU32 (1Q: 04:23) David Carr pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 03:39) David Carr pass completed to TE Chris Baker for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by CB Glen Mueller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF47 (1Q: 03:11) David Carr pass completed to TE Chris Baker for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by S Todd Johnson.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-BUF38 (1Q: 02:46) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sharpton. Key block delivered by Burt Shields.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 02:21) David Carr pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-BUF30 (1Q: 01:46) David Carr pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF19 (1Q: 01:10) Al Garrison ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BUF17 (1Q: 00:36) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland.
Start of second quarter.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-BUF13 (2Q: 15:00) Russell Gillespie ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-3-BUF03 (2Q: 14:26) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland is blitzing.
2-1-BUF01 (2Q: 13:46) David Carr pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Gillespie gained 3 yards after the catch. Buffalo's Todd Johnson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Houston 6, Buffalo 0
(2Q: 13:46) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 7, Buffalo 0
(2Q: 13:38) Todd Sievers kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 13:38) Alvin Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cornell Bush, assisted by CB Bennie Howe. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger and Walker are blitzing.
2-3-BUF27 (2Q: 13:07) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Justin Craig for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson, assisted by OLB Antwan Peek. Craig gained 1 yard after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-BUF38 (2Q: 12:31) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Phillip Morton.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-BUF50 (2Q: 12:07) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by DE Cornell Bush.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-HOU49 (2Q: 11:20) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Kevin Aschbacher for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Aschbacher gained 8 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-HOU42 (2Q: 10:54) Alvin Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Antwan Peek, assisted by DT Mitch Morrow. CB Bennie Howe crushed Bruce Atkinson to wreck the play.
4-4-HOU44 (2Q: 10:10) Brian Moorman punted 44 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 10:05) David Carr pass was dropped by WR Riddick Thune.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 09:55) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-HOU15 (2Q: 09:48) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-HOU21 (2Q: 09:19) David Carr pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DE Malcolm Kelley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-HOU21 (2Q: 09:11) Tracy Upshaw punted 36 yards. Brad Pyatt returned the kick 13 yards to the HOU44. Tackled by Reche Caldwell.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 09:04) Alvin Carlisle ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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.
2-8-HOU42 (2Q: 08:43) Max Lynn ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cornell Bush, assisted by CB Bryan Scott. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-18-BUF48 (2Q: 08:36) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker, assisted by ILB Winston Brass. Madison gained 3 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU42 (2Q: 08:04) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kris Wilson. DT Mitch Morrow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-HOU42 (2Q: 07:58) Brian Moorman punted 42 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt.
4-13-HOU47 (2Q: 07:53) Brian Moorman punted 47 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 07:48) David Carr pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-4-HOU26 (2Q: 07:11) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 06:25) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Langston Walker. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 06:19) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DE Malcolm Kelley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF32 (2Q: 06:07) David Carr sacked by CB Lito Sheppard for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Newton.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-15-BUF37 (2Q: 05:39) David Carr pass was dropped by WR Riddick Thune.
4-15-BUF37 (2Q: 05:32) Todd Sievers attempted a 54 yard field goal and it was blocked by Todd Johnson. BUF Kendrick Sersland recovered the ball at the BUF47. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 05:22) Alvin Carlisle ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-BUF46 (2Q: 04:54) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 04:20) Louie Farrior pass completed to TE Kris Wilson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bryan Scott. Wilson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 03:59) Louie Farrior pass completed to TE Andy Hammett for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 03:50) Alvin Carlisle ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by DE Cornell Bush.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-HOU20 (2Q: 03:20) Max Lynn ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Cornell Bush, assisted by ILB Dan Morgan.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger and Morgan are blitzing.
3-8-HOU14 (2Q: 02:57) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bryan Scott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-HOU05 (2Q: 02:41) Max Lynn ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jimmy Sisson. Houston 7, Buffalo 6
(2Q: 02:41) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Buffalo 7, Houston 7
(2Q: 02:32) Paul Edinger kicked off 62 yards from the BUF30. Al Garrison returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Myron Upshaw.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 02:15) Al Garrison ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Coy Wire. Key block delivered by Bucky Ratini.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Carranza is blitzing.
2-3-HOU34 (2Q: 02:00) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by DE Colin Brady.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schwartz is blitzing.
3-3-HOU34 (2Q: 01:20) David Carr pass completed to FB Dean Poole for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by CB Glen Mueller.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:48) David Carr pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. Gillespie gained 1 yard after the catch.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-HOU42 (2Q: 00:19) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. CB Dexter Hayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
1-8-BUF08 (2Q: 00:06) Todd Sievers attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, Buffalo 7
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Todd Sievers kicked off 61 yards from the HOU30. Justin Craig returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Bryan Scott.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 14:38) Max Lynn ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-BUF31 (3Q: 14:05) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Craig. CB Bennie Howe defended the pass.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
3-9-BUF31 (3Q: 13:58) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Madison gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 13:12) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Aschbacher. DE Cornell Bush hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU47 (3Q: 13:03) Louie Farrior pass completed to FB Andrew Pinnock for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ruffin Battaglia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Andy Hammett on the HOU41.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-HOU41 (3Q: 12:29) Louie Farrior sacked by CB Bryan Scott for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Jason Garrard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Bruce Atkinson on the BUF48.
4-15-BUF48 (3Q: 11:56) Brian Moorman punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU07.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU07 (3Q: 11:47) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-HOU14 (3Q: 11:25) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. CB Lito Sheppard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-HOU14 (3Q: 11:17) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland. Key block delivered by Bucky Ratini. Ratini absolutely flattened James Schwartz to create the hole.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 10:31) David Carr pass was dropped by WR Reche Caldwell.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU24 (3Q: 10:21) David Carr pass completed to TE Chris Baker for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller. Baker gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong 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. Sersland and Schwartz are blitzing.
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 09:49) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-BUF49 (3Q: 09:18) Russell Gillespie ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-BUF48 (3Q: 08:49) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Charles Whalen, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. Key block delivered by Dusty Starks.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-BUF47 (3Q: 08:20) Al Garrison ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by S Todd Johnson.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF47 (3Q: 07:50) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
3-5-BUF42 (3Q: 07:15) David Carr pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF33 (3Q: 06:53) David Carr pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller, assisted by OLB James Schwartz.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 06:09) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reche Caldwell. ILB Jake Bullock defended the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF10 (3Q: 06:05) David Carr pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB J.C. Frady, assisted by ILB Phil Tuiososopo.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-8-BUF08 (3Q: 05:34) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dusty Starks. Houston 16, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 05:34) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 17, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 05:28) Todd Sievers kicked off 74 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 05:28) Alvin Carlisle ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Mitch Morrow. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-BUF18 (3Q: 04:43) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jay Madison. DE Cornell Bush hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-12-BUF18 (3Q: 04:35) Louie Farrior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Justin Craig.
4-12-BUF18 (3Q: 04:28) Brian Moorman punted 54 yards. Bryan Scott returned the kick 0 yards to the HOU28. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 04:20) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-HOU17 (3Q: 03:45) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donnell Peterson. S Coy Wire knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Houston: 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.
3-7-HOU17 (3Q: 03:35) David Carr pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 4 yards. Tackled by S Coy Wire. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-HOU21 (3Q: 02:52) Tracy Upshaw punted 57 yards. Brad Pyatt returned the kick 11 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Burt Shields.
Buffalo: Pro 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-BUF33 (3Q: 02:44) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Mitch Morrow. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-13-BUF30 (3Q: 02:34) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by CB Dunta Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-BUF38 (3Q: 02:00) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF47 (3Q: 01:21) Alvin Carlisle ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Antwan Peek.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF47 (3Q: 00:52) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Andrew Pinnock. CB Bryan Scott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-BUF47 (3Q: 00:46) Louie Farrior pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Kris Wilson. ILB Winston Brass blocked the pass.
4-10-BUF47 (3Q: 00:41) Brian Moorman punted 53 yards. Touchback.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 00:34) David Carr pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Coy Wire, assisted by CB Dexter Hayes. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Formation.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-HOU15 (3Q: 00:26) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard.
Start of fourth quarter.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
2-12-HOU18 (4Q: 15:00) David Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DE Colin Brady hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
3-12-HOU18 (4Q: 14:56) David Carr pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-HOU22 (4Q: 14:23) Tracy Upshaw punted 57 yards. Brad Pyatt returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Burt Shields.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 14:14) Louie Farrior pass completed to RB Max Lynn for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-BUF29 (4Q: 13:44) Louie Farrior pass was intended for WR Roger Daniels and was intercepted by CB Dunta Robinson at the HOU26. The interception was returned 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Buffalo 7
(4Q: 13:44) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 24, Buffalo 7
(4Q: 13:33) Todd Sievers kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 13:33) Louie Farrior pass completed to RB Alvin Carlisle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by CB Bennie Howe.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 13:09) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jay Madison. S Ramon Walker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF30 (4Q: 13:03) Louie Farrior pass completed to FB Andrew Pinnock for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Antwan Peek. Pinnock gained 2 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger and Morgan are blitzing.
3-10-BUF30 (4Q: 12:30) Louie Farrior sacked by ILB Dan Morgan for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmy Sisson.
4-15-BUF25 (4Q: 11:49) Brian Moorman punted 49 yards. Bryan Scott returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Sedrick Howe.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 11:40) Russell Gillespie ran a draw inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson. Key block delivered by Bucky Ratini.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bullock is blitzing.
1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 10:59) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-HOU38 (4Q: 10:31) David Carr pass completed to FB Dean Poole for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-HOU43 (4Q: 09:56) Russell Gillespie ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by S Todd Johnson.
4-2-HOU48 (4Q: 09:11) Tracy Upshaw punted 32 yards. Brad Pyatt returned the kick 11 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Bryan Scott. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Jimmie Sharpton for 4 yards to the BUF35.. Tackled by Sean Hines.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 09:00) Max Lynn ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Bryan Thomas, assisted by S Ramon Walker. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-1-BUF44 (4Q: 08:33) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 18 yards. Tackled by S Ruffin Battaglia, assisted by CB Dunta Robinson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 08:16) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Kevin Aschbacher for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 07:57) Louie Farrior sacked by DE Cornell Bush for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Orlando Pace. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-17-HOU31 (4Q: 07:47) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. DE Bryan Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-HOU31 (4Q: 07:35) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Aschbacher. DE Bryan Thomas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-17-HOU31 (4Q: 07:22) Louie Farrior pass was intended for WR Jay Madison and was intercepted by S Ruffin Battaglia at the HOU12. The interception was returned 22 yards. Tackled by Jay Madison.
Houston: 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 run.
1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 07:10) Al Garrison ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by DE Colin Brady. Houston's Langston Walker was hurt on the play.
Houston: 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, expecting the pass.
2-8-HOU36 (4Q: 06:23) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Bullock are blitzing.
2-13-HOU31 (4Q: 06:15) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Colin Brady, assisted by CB Dexter Hayes.
Houston: 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.
3-16-HOU28 (4Q: 05:29) Al Garrison ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon.
4-14-HOU30 (4Q: 04:46) Tracy Upshaw punted 50 yards. Brad Pyatt returned the kick 17 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Al Garrison.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Battaglia is blitzing.
1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 04:39) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Craig. S Ruffin Battaglia hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF37 (4Q: 04:31) Louie Farrior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Aschbacher. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
3-10-BUF37 (4Q: 04:18) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. ILB Dan Morgan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger and Walker are blitzing.
4-10-BUF37 (4Q: 04:08) Louie Farrior pass completed to WR Justin Craig for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by CB Dunta Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 03:50) Louie Farrior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: 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.
2-10-BUF47 (4Q: 03:44) Louie Farrior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Craig. CB Bryan Scott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF47 (4Q: 03:34) Louie Farrior pass was dropped by WR Jay Madison. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 03:25) Frankie Stevens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Daniels. DE Cornell Bush drove right through Orlando Pace to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-10-HOU48 (4Q: 03:13) Frankie Stevens pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson. Madison gained 10 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 02:55) Frankie Stevens pass completed to RB Alvin Carlisle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-HOU19 (4Q: 02:37) Frankie Stevens pass completed to WR Kevin Aschbacher for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 24, Buffalo 13
(4Q: 02:37) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Houston 24, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 02:29) Paul Edinger kicked off from the BUF30. HOU Dean Poole recovered the kick.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 02:21) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza.
(4Q: 02:21) Buffalo called a time out.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Bullock is blitzing.
2-13-BUF43 (4Q: 02:12) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-14-BUF44 (4Q: 02:00) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock.
(4Q: 02:00) Buffalo called a time out.
4-10-BUF40 (4Q: 01:48) Todd Sievers attempted a 57 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 01:40) Frankie Stevens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jay Madison. DT Mitch Morrow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF47 (4Q: 01:34) Frankie Stevens sacked by DT Mitch Morrow and OLB Antwan Peek for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmy Sisson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-15-BUF42 (4Q: 01:12) Frankie Stevens pass completed to WR Justin Craig for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-25-BUF32 (4Q: 00:57) Frankie Stevens pass completed to WR Kevin Aschbacher for 63 yards. Tackled by S Ramon Walker. Aschbacher gained 21 yards after the catch.
(4Q: 00:57) Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-HOU05 (4Q: 00:48) Frankie Stevens pass completed to WR Kevin Aschbacher for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 24, Buffalo 20
(4Q: 00:48) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Houston 24, Buffalo 21
(4Q: 00:39) Paul Edinger kicked off from the BUF30. HOU Donnell Peterson recovered the kick.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland is blitzing.
1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 00:35) David Carr dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Houston Texans 24, Buffalo Bills 21