Exhibition Week 5, 2013

Played in Houston, TX, weather: 93 degrees, fair, calm.
Carolina won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Todd Sievers kicked off 54 yards from the HOU30. Stephen Forbes returned the ball 17 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Dunta Robinson.
Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cortez is blitzing.
1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 14:30) Emmanuel McCarthy ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-CAR36 (1Q: 14:06) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Lundberg. DE Bryce Henry defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CAR36 (1Q: 14:02) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Lloyd. CB DeAngelo Hall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CAR36 (1Q: 13:56) Greg Lang punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU34.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 13:45) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick McIntosh. OLB Victor Hobson defended the pass.
Houston: Single-Back formation, 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.
2-10-HOU34 (1Q: 13:39) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 33 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bruce Brookins. Caldwell gained 14 yards after the catch.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 12:57) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-CAR30 (1Q: 12:13) Russell Gillespie ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Forbes and Varney are blitzing.
3-5-CAR28 (1Q: 11:47) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Brookins, assisted by S Brandon Magnotta.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR16 (1Q: 11:10) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick McIntosh. CB Stephen Forbes defended the pass. Carolina's Jack Brewer was hurt on the play.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pomeroy and Varney are blitzing.
2-10-CAR16 (1Q: 11:04) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, Carolina 0
(1Q: 11:04) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 7, Carolina 0
(1Q: 10:56) Todd Sievers kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. William Lundberg returned the ball 28 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Unknown. Carolina's Harvey Cochrane was hurt on the play.
Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 10:27) Frankie Copeland ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez, assisted by OLB Geoff Brazell. Key block delivered by Byron Davidson.
Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-CAR35 (1Q: 09:59) Terry Sawyer pass completed to WR Mario Beyer for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by CB Corey Cortez. Beyer gained 4 yards after the catch.
Carolina: 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. Zellweger, Morgan and Franz are blitzing.
1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 09:24) Emmanuel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-CAR38 (1Q: 08:51) Terry Sawyer pass completed to WR Kendrick Hastings for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Bryce Henry. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-CAR41 (1Q: 08:23) Terry Sawyer scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. Houston's Mitch Morrow was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-7-CAR43 (1Q: 07:56) Greg Lang punted 30 yards. Bryan Scott called for a fair catch at the HOU27.
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.
1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 07:46) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney, assisted by OLB K.C. Jennings. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-HOU34 (1Q: 06:59) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-HOU29 (1Q: 06:52) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy, assisted by DE Perry Simoneau.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-HOU35 (1Q: 06:17) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney. Gillespie gained 7 yards after the catch.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 05:47) Chad Pennington pass completed to FB Mack Waldteufel for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Magnotta, assisted by CB Bruce Brookins. Waldteufel gained 3 yards after the catch.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Brookins is blitzing.
2-1-CAR49 (1Q: 05:26) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burnett and Varney are blitzing.
1-10-CAR34 (1Q: 04:48) Chad Pennington sacked by S Lorenzo Varney for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lorenzo Thomas.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-CAR40 (1Q: 04:04) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Brookins. McIntosh gained 3 yards after the catch.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-CAR26 (1Q: 03:43) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by CB Stephen Forbes.
4-1-CAR25 (1Q: 03:11) Todd Sievers attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, Carolina 0
(1Q: 03:04) Todd Sievers kicked off 74 yards from the HOU30. William Lundberg returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Dean Poole.
Carolina: 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.
1-10-CAR21 (1Q: 02:31) Emmanuel McCarthy ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. Key block delivered by Casey Godfrey.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 02:02) Frankie Copeland ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by ILB Phillip Morton.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-CAR33 (1Q: 01:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
Carolina: 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 run.
2-14-CAR28 (1Q: 01:18) Frankie Copeland ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by S Leslie Franz.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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 Murkowski are blitzing.
3-13-CAR29 (1Q: 00:40) Terry Sawyer pass completed to WR Mario Beyer for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe.
Start of second quarter.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 15:00) Emmanuel McCarthy ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan.
Carolina: 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.
2-13-CAR44 (2Q: 14:29) Terry Sawyer pass completed to WR Mario Beyer for 0 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU DeAngelo Hall on the CAR44.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 14:19) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-CAR42 (2Q: 13:51) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reche Caldwell. DT Alan O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-CAR42 (2Q: 13:38) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Scroggins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-3-CAR37 (2Q: 13:08) Todd Sievers attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 13:03) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE L.J. Smith. ILB Winston Brass hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CAR44 (2Q: 12:57) Terry Sawyer pass completed to TE L.J. Smith for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger, Morgan and Franz are blitzing.
3-6-CAR48 (2Q: 12:11) Terry Sawyer pass was dropped by WR William Lundberg.
4-6-CAR48 (2Q: 12:02) Greg Lang punted 37 yards. Reche Caldwell called for a fair catch at the HOU15. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 11:55) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes.
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.
1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 11:09) Chad Pennington pass completed to TE Jumbo Stallings for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Forbes is blitzing.
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 10:25) Chad Pennington sacked by CB Stephen Forbes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tommie Welch.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-15-HOU33 (2Q: 09:47) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-HOU39 (2Q: 09:05) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Brookins.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 08:25) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hobson is blitzing.
2-10-CAR42 (2Q: 07:55) Dwight Prior pass completed to TE Jumbo Stallings for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Scroggins, assisted by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 07:34) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-CAR27 (2Q: 07:13) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Maniecki.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-CAR22 (2Q: 06:52) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hobson is blitzing.
1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 06:35) Dwight Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick McIntosh. OLB Victor Hobson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CAR18 (2Q: 06:27) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-CAR11 (2Q: 06:10) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Shane Williamson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Williamson gained 4 yards after the catch. Houston 16, Carolina 0
(2Q: 06:10) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 17, Carolina 0
(2Q: 06:03) Todd Sievers kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger and Unknown are blitzing.
1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 06:03) Emmanuel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. Key block delivered by John Hill.
Carolina: I 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-CAR38 (2Q: 05:28) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Lundberg. CB Corey Cortez knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger and Morgan are blitzing.
2-10-CAR38 (2Q: 05:19) Terry Sawyer pass was intended for WR Brandon Lloyd and was intercepted by OLB Geoff Brazell at the HOU50. Tackled by Brandon Lloyd.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 05:06) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 04:44) Dwight Prior scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson and assisted by S Lorenzo Varney.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-CAR36 (2Q: 04:26) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-CAR39 (2Q: 04:06) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 03:31) Dwight Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. OLB K.C. Jennings defended the pass. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-5-CAR23 (2Q: 03:23) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney, assisted by DT Alan O'Donnell.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-CAR19 (2Q: 03:03) Dwight Prior sacked by DE Bert Messenger for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Sean Hines.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CAR27 (2Q: 02:41) Russell Gillespie ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy. Key block delivered by Langston Walker. Carolina's Brandon Magnotta was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 02:00) Dwight Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Williamson. CB Stephen Forbes defended the pass.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-CAR18 (2Q: 01:51) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Scroggins. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pomeroy is blitzing.
2-20-CAR28 (2Q: 01:46) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-11-CAR19 (2Q: 01:29) Dwight Prior sacked by DE Colin Bush and DT Cory Rose for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Newton.
4-18-CAR26 (2Q: 00:50) Todd Sievers attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, Carolina 0
(2Q: 00:44) Todd Sievers kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. William Lundberg returned the ball 28 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Dean Poole.
Carolina: Weak 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-CAR38 (2Q: 00:35) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Lloyd. CB Corey Cortez knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Carolina: 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.
2-10-CAR38 (2Q: 00:27) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marco Bensen. CB Bennie Howe defended the pass.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
3-10-CAR38 (2Q: 00:21) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Beyer. OLB Jumbo Zellweger hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-CAR38 (2Q: 00:08) Greg Lang punted 55 yards. Reche Caldwell returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU16. Tackled by L.J. Smith.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Lester Arnold kicked off 62 yards from the CAR30. Derrick McIntosh returned the ball 29 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Wendell Rubenstein. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 14:40) Dwight Prior sacked by DT Cory Rose for a loss of 7 yards. Rose ran right past Tommie Welch and knocked down the quarterback.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Varney is blitzing.
2-17-HOU17 (3Q: 14:09) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Messenger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Shane Williamson on the HOU23.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-11-HOU23 (3Q: 13:34) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Brookins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 12:51) Al Garrison ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes, assisted by CB Duane Scroggins.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-HOU45 (3Q: 12:09) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Scroggins. Pritchett gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 12:02) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Magnotta. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-CAR39 (3Q: 11:32) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Maniecki, assisted by S Lorenzo Varney. Key block delivered by Mack Waldteufel.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR35 (3Q: 10:54) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson, assisted by CB Stephen Forbes. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-CAR30 (3Q: 10:47) Dwight Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Williamson. DE Colin Bush hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 10:42) Russell Gillespie ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy. Key block delivered by Sean Hines.
Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR14 (3Q: 10:14) Russell Gillespie ran around right end for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lorenzo Thomas. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Formation.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-CAR19 (3Q: 10:04) Dwight Prior pass completed to TE Jeff Bridges for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Victor Hobson.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-CAR13 (3Q: 09:20) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Messenger.
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 pass.
3-9-CAR13 (3Q: 08:45) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Magnotta. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
4-6-CAR10 (3Q: 08:37) Todd Sievers attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Carolina 0
(3Q: 08:30) Todd Sievers kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Stephen Forbes returned the ball 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Carolina 6
(3Q: 08:30) Emmanuel McCarthy ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Houston 23, Carolina 8
(3Q: 08:14) Lester Arnold kicked off 79 yards from the CAR30. Touchback.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Pomeroy is blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 08:14) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 07:48) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Colin Bush. Key block delivered by Brent Newton. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-20-HOU10 (3Q: 07:38) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney. Pritchett gained 9 yards after the catch.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-HOU17 (3Q: 06:57) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brandon Magnotta, assisted by OLB Victor Hobson. 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 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 06:20) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-HOU32 (3Q: 05:33) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Colin Bush. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 04:46) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by S Lorenzo Varney. Key block delivered by Sean Hines.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 04:17) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Messenger.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CAR43 (3Q: 03:41) Dwight Prior scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy and assisted by OLB Victor Hobson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Shane Williamson on the CAR38.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-CAR38 (3Q: 02:54) Dwight Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Russell Gillespie. ILB Maurice Pomeroy defended the pass.
4-3-CAR38 (3Q: 02:51) Devin Price punted 38 yards. Touchback.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. 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-CAR20 (3Q: 02:46) Emmanuel McCarthy ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski, assisted by ILB Dan Morgan. Key block delivered by Andy Babinchak.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger and Howe are blitzing.
1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 02:08) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE L.J. Smith. ILB Dan Morgan defended the pass.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CAR33 (3Q: 01:58) Terry Sawyer pass was intended for WR Kendrick Hastings and was intercepted by CB Bennie Howe at the CAR37. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Emmanuel McCarthy.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 01:48) Al Garrison ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy, assisted by DE Bert Messenger.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-CAR32 (3Q: 01:20) Dwight Prior pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Magnotta. 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 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-CAR27 (3Q: 00:34) Dwight Prior pass was intended for TE Jeff Bridges and was intercepted by CB Bruce Brookins at the CAR21. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Jeff Bridges.
Carolina: 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-CAR35 (3Q: 00:24) Frankie Copeland ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger, assisted by ILB Dan Morgan.
Start of fourth quarter.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CAR39 (4Q: 15:00) Terry Sawyer pass completed to TE L.J. Smith for 11 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-HOU50 (4Q: 14:26) Frankie Copeland ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall, assisted by DE Darren Balderas. S Leslie Franz knocked down Byron Davidson to break up the play.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU50 (4Q: 13:54) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kendrick Hastings. CB Bennie Howe defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger and Unknown are blitzing.
3-10-HOU50 (4Q: 13:45) Terry Sawyer pass completed to RB Emmanuel McCarthy for 0 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz, assisted by CB Bennie Howe.
4-10-HOU50 (4Q: 13:13) Greg Lang punted 37 yards. Bryan Scott called for a fair catch at the HOU13.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU13 (4Q: 13:02) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney. DT Alan O'Donnell knocked down Lorenzo Thomas to break up the play.
Houston: Weak formation, 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.
2-10-HOU13 (4Q: 12:27) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Alan O'Donnell. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR ILB Maurice Pomeroy to the HOU25.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 12:21) Frankie Copeland ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mitch Morrow.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-HOU22 (4Q: 11:57) Terry Sawyer pass completed to WR Brandon Lloyd for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by Unknown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lloyd gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-HOU17 (4Q: 11:12) Frankie Copeland ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. Key block delivered by Andy Babinchak.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 10:36) Frankie Copeland ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-25-HOU27 (4Q: 10:26) Emmanuel McCarthy ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski, assisted by S Leslie Franz. Key block delivered by John Hill.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-HOU19 (4Q: 09:40) Terry Sawyer scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-14-HOU16 (4Q: 08:56) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Beyer. DE Alan McIntyre hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-14-HOU16 (4Q: 08:47) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
4-19-HOU21 (4Q: 08:47) Lester Arnold attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Carolina 11
(4Q: 08:39) Lester Arnold kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Al Garrison returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Mario Beyer. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU08 (4Q: 08:15) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB K.C. Jennings, assisted by S Lorenzo Varney. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Russell Gillespie to the HOU08.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-HOU08 (4Q: 07:30) Al Garrison ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Marshall Carroll. Key block delivered by Sean Hines.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 06:47) Al Garrison ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy, assisted by S Brandon Magnotta. DT Alan O'Donnell knocked down Chris Bober to break up the play.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-HOU21 (4Q: 06:04) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brandon Magnotta, assisted by DE Colin Bush. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 05:17) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Alan O'Donnell, assisted by S Lorenzo Varney.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-HOU30 (4Q: 04:32) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney, assisted by DE Colin Bush. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-HOU29 (4Q: 03:46) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Maurice Pomeroy, assisted by S Lorenzo Varney.
4-6-HOU33 (4Q: 03:00) Devin Price punted 30 yards. William Lundberg returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR47. Tackled by Mack Waldteufel.
Carolina: Pro 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-CAR47 (4Q: 02:52) Terry Sawyer pass completed to TE L.J. Smith for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Smith gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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.
1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 02:30) Terry Sawyer pass was dropped by WR Brandon Lloyd.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU39 (4Q: 02:19) Terry Sawyer pass was intended for WR William Lundberg and was intercepted by CB Corey Cortez in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 02:06) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-HOU15 (4Q: 02:06) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Brookins, assisted by ILB Randy Dodge. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brookins is blitzing.
2-16-HOU14 (4Q: 02:00) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-23-HOU07 (4Q: 01:51) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lorenzo Varney.
Carolina called a time out.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-21-HOU09 (4Q: 01:41) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-25-HOU05 (4Q: 01:41) Russell Gillespie ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Cory Rose, assisted by DT Marshall Carroll. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Carolina called a time out.
4-24-HOU06 (4Q: 01:30) Devin Price punted 59 yards. William Lundberg returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR48. Tackled by Dunta Robinson.
Carolina: Weak 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 pass.
1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 01:22) Terry Sawyer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Beyer. S Leslie Franz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CAR48 (4Q: 01:09) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
2-15-CAR43 (4Q: 01:09) Terry Sawyer pass completed to WR William Lundberg for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Morgan, assisted by CB Corey Cortez.
Carolina called a time out.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-HOU44 (4Q: 00:57) Terry Sawyer sacked by DT Mitch Morrow for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Patrick Petrolis.
Carolina: Weak 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 pass.
4-6-HOU48 (4Q: 00:40) Terry Sawyer pass completed to RB Frankie Copeland for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger, assisted by ILB Dan Morgan. Copeland gained 4 yards after the catch.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 00:30) Terry Sawyer pass completed to TE L.J. Smith for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, 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-HOU25 (4Q: 00:23) Terry Sawyer pass was intended for WR Kendrick Hastings and was intercepted by CB Corey Cortez at the HOU19. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Kendrick Hastings.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 00:10) Dwight Prior dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Houston Texans 23, Carolina Panthers 11