Week 16, 2013

Played in Arizona, AZ, weather: 69 degrees, fair, calm.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Mike Scifres kicked off 57 yards from the ARI30. Al Garrison returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU45. Tackled by Mario McCammon. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU16 (1Q: 14:34) Al Garrison ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Crist, assisted by OLB Marlon Hiscock. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-HOU24 (1Q: 13:50) Chad Pennington pass was dropped by WR Reche Caldwell. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock is blitzing.
2-7-HOU19 (1Q: 13:41) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Cornelius Sturdivant. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Strong 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-HOU28 (1Q: 13:11) Russell Gillespie ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wayne Witte, assisted by CB Brad Moore.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HOU32 (1Q: 12:29) Al Garrison ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mario McCammon, assisted by S Derek Alcott.
Houston: 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. Norton is blitzing.
3-4-HOU34 (1Q: 11:44) Chad Pennington pass completed to TE Jeff Bridges for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Crist. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bridges gained 1 yard after the catch.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 11:08) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Brad Moore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I 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-ARI49 (1Q: 10:43) Chad Pennington pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Riddick Thune. OLB Wayne Witte blocked the pass.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hiscock is blitzing.
2-10-ARI49 (1Q: 10:33) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Brad Moore. Caldwell gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-ARI25 (1Q: 10:01) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Irving Haneke for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Justin Alexander.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-ARI19 (1Q: 09:21) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Bellevue, assisted by OLB Marlon Hiscock. Key block delivered by Chris Bober.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-ARI15 (1Q: 08:57) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Thurman Pierce, assisted by S Artie McDaniel. Key block delivered by Bucky Ratini.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-ARI08 (1Q: 08:34) Russell Gillespie ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Artie Gredzinski. Key block delivered by Langston Walker.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-2-ARI02 (1Q: 08:03) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, Arizona 0
(1Q: 08:03) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 7, Arizona 0
(1Q: 07:56) Todd Sievers kicked off 58 yards from the HOU30. Allen Bates returned the ball 27 yards to the ARI39. Tackled by Michael Lewis.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Franz is blitzing.
1-10-ARI39 (1Q: 07:35) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Vince Powell for 20 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Arizona: 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-HOU41 (1Q: 06:56) Carson Palmer sacked by DE Bryce Henry for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Smith.
Arizona: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-18-HOU49 (1Q: 06:19) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Derek Sherp for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Bryce Henry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sherp gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-HOU38 (1Q: 05:57) Terrell Ragland ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall, assisted by ILB Nicky Sullivan. DT Earnest Maciel knocked down Bart Rivera to break up the play.
4-7-HOU38 (1Q: 05:26) Leon Venegas punted 38 yards. Touchback.
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. Hiscock is blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:19) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wayne Witte, assisted by ILB Artie Gredzinski.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-HOU22 (1Q: 04:51) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 15 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott, assisted by S Herman Norton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thune gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norton is blitzing.
1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 04:26) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Marlon Hiscock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back 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. Norton is blitzing.
1-10-ARI49 (1Q: 03:54) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. CB Horace Porterfield defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-ARI49 (1Q: 03:43) 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 dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock is blitzing.
2-15-HOU46 (1Q: 03:34) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brad Moore.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-ARI43 (1Q: 02:56) Chad Pennington pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Russell Gillespie. OLB Wayne Witte blocked the pass.
4-4-ARI43 (1Q: 02:53) Devin Price punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Arizona: 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.
1-10-ARI20 (1Q: 02:46) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. DE Bryce Henry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Arizona: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-ARI20 (1Q: 02:33) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. CB Bennie Howe defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Arizona: 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.
1-10-ARI25 (1Q: 02:24) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. Boldin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger and Howe are blitzing.
1-10-ARI37 (1Q: 01:54) Terrell Ragland ran around right end for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan. Key block delivered by Floyd Goldsmith.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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 (1Q: 01:18) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Johnny Aalders for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. Aalders gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: 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.
2-6-HOU33 (1Q: 00:36) Johnny Aalders ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis. Key block delivered by Terrell Murphy.
Arizona: Single-Back 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.
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 00:07) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. DE Darren Balderas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 15:00) Terrell Ragland ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Darren Balderas.
Arizona: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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.
3-7-HOU17 (2Q: 14:14) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Larry Fitzgerald for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-HOU13 (2Q: 13:29) Mike Scifres attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 7, Arizona 3
(2Q: 13:22) Mike Scifres kicked off 75 yards from the ARI30. Michael Lewis returned the ball 44 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Karlos Dansby.
Houston: Single-Back 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-HOU39 (2Q: 13:00) Chad Pennington pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. DT Cornelius Sturdivant blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU39 (2Q: 12:51) Chad Pennington pass completed to TE Jumbo Stallings for 11 yards. Tackled by S Herman Norton.
Houston: 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, expecting the run. Gredzinski is blitzing.
1-10-ARI50 (2Q: 12:24) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Horace Porterfield. Thune gained 1 yard after the catch.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-ARI43 (2Q: 11:44) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. DT Joe Dunn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: 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. Hiscock is blitzing.
3-3-ARI43 (2Q: 11:34) Chad Pennington pass completed to RB Russell Gillespie for 2 yards. Tackled by S Herman Norton. Gillespie gained 1 yard after the catch.
4-1-ARI41 (2Q: 10:51) Devin Price punted 28 yards. Kyle Fox returned the kick 1 yard to the ARI14. Tackled by Dusty Starks.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-ARI14 (2Q: 10:43) PENALTY: Arizona was called for a False Start.
Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger, Sullivan and Cortez are blitzing.
1-15-ARI09 (2Q: 10:35) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. Key block delivered by Joe Lane.
Arizona: I 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.
2-9-ARI15 (2Q: 09:57) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. Boldin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Arizona: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-ARI32 (2Q: 09:48) Johnny Aalders ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski, assisted by DE Darren Balderas.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-ARI29 (2Q: 09:07) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Terrell Ragland for 15 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski. Ragland gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: 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.
1-10-ARI44 (2Q: 08:35) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Vince Powell for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Powell gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 07:59) Terrell Ragland ran inside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan. Key block delivered by Wade Smith.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-4-HOU04 (2Q: 07:28) Johnny Aalders ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wade Smith. Arizona 9, Houston 7
(2Q: 07:28) Extra point by Mike Scifres was good. Arizona 10, Houston 7
(2Q: 07:19) Mike Scifres kicked off 57 yards from the ARI30. Michael Lewis returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Phillip Goodin. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ARI Tommy McAninch for 11 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Irving Haneke.
Arizona: 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.
1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 07:14) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Larry Fitzgerald for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-1-HOU01 (2Q: 06:33) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Darren Balderas.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-HOU02 (2Q: 06:02) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Terrell Ragland for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Arizona 16, Houston 7
(2Q: 06:02) Extra point by Mike Scifres was good. Arizona 17, Houston 7
(2Q: 05:55) Mike Scifres kicked off 61 yards from the ARI30. Michael Lewis returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Phillip Goodin.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gredzinski is blitzing.
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 05:22) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Artie Gredzinski, assisted by S Herman Norton.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock and Norton are blitzing.
2-8-HOU36 (2Q: 04:43) Chad Pennington pass completed to TE Jumbo Stallings for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mario McCammon. Stallings gained 6 yards after the catch.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-HOU43 (2Q: 04:23) Russell Gillespie ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kyle Fox. Key block delivered by Steven Randle.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock is blitzing.
1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 04:05) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. OLB Marlon Hiscock hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU45 (2Q: 03:56) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. ILB Artie Gredzinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hiscock is blitzing.
3-10-HOU45 (2Q: 03:49) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett. DT Cornelius Sturdivant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-HOU45 (2Q: 03:40) Devin Price punted 55 yards. Touchback.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-ARI20 (2Q: 03:35) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Winston Brass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boldin gained 4 yards after the catch.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-ARI35 (2Q: 03:03) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derek Sherp. DE Darren Balderas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Arizona: 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.
2-10-ARI35 (2Q: 02:57) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Phillip Goodin. OLB Jumbo Zellweger defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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.
3-10-ARI35 (2Q: 02:51) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan, assisted by CB Corey Cortez. Boldin gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Darren Balderas was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Arizona: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 02:13) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Vince Powell for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. Powell gained 5 yards after the catch.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Arizona: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Zellweger is blitzing.
1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 02:00) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Vince Powell for 15 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Powell gained 2 yards after the catch.
Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 01:38) Terrell Ragland ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Earnest Maciel.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-HOU12 (2Q: 01:22) PENALTY: Arizona was called for a False Start.
Arizona: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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.
2-14-HOU17 (2Q: 01:22) Carson Palmer sacked by OLB Jumbo Zellweger for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Floyd Goldsmith.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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.
3-30-HOU33 (2Q: 01:06) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Allen Bates for 12 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bates gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-18-HOU21 (2Q: 00:50) Mike Scifres attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Arizona 20, Houston 7
(2Q: 00:43) Mike Scifres kicked off 73 yards from the ARI30. Michael Lewis returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Terrell Ragland.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 00:38) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Cornelius Sturdivant. Key block delivered by Dean Poole. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-HOU12 (2Q: 00:31) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 13 yards. Tackled by S Artie McDaniel.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Todd Sievers kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Arizona: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-ARI20 (3Q: 15:00) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 15 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Arizona: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-ARI35 (3Q: 14:32) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Terrell Ragland for 3 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Strong 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-ARI38 (3Q: 14:11) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Johnny Aalders for 8 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis, assisted by ILB Nicky Sullivan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-ARI46 (3Q: 13:32) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. DE Bryce Henry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-ARI46 (3Q: 13:22) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. OLB Jumbo Zellweger defended the pass.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Zellweger is blitzing.
3-10-ARI46 (3Q: 13:12) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Bates. OLB Jumbo Zellweger simply tossed Wade Smith aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-ARI46 (3Q: 13:09) Leon Venegas punted 54 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 13:02) Russell Gillespie ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Justin Alexander, assisted by S Herman Norton.
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.
2-9-HOU21 (3Q: 12:30) Chad Pennington sacked by DE Justin Alexander for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Langston Walker.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-16-HOU14 (3Q: 11:54) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 7 yards. Tackled by S Herman Norton. Pritchett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-HOU21 (3Q: 11:09) Devin Price punted 46 yards. Kyle Fox called for a fair catch at the ARI33. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt.
4-14-HOU16 (3Q: 11:02) Devin Price punted 56 yards. Kyle Fox returned the kick 16 yards to the ARI44. PENALTY: Arizona was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Arizona: 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-ARI22 (3Q: 10:54) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis, assisted by S Leslie Franz.
Arizona: Strong formation, 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 and Howe are blitzing.
2-8-ARI24 (3Q: 10:23) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Vince Powell for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. Powell gained 6 yards after the catch.
Arizona: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-ARI37 (3Q: 09:37) Johnny Aalders ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski, assisted by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-ARI39 (3Q: 09:11) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Powell. CB Bennie Howe defended the pass.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-ARI39 (3Q: 09:06) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Derek Sherp for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by S Michael Lewis. Sherp gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 08:27) Terrell Ragland ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Nicky Sullivan, assisted by CB Corey Cortez. Key block delivered by Dominic Furio.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-HOU34 (3Q: 07:45) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Phillip Goodin for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Murkowski, assisted by OLB Jumbo Zellweger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Arizona: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-HOU31 (3Q: 07:05) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Allen Bates for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, 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 and Franz are blitzing.
1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 06:33) Johnny Aalders ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Arizona: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-HOU22 (3Q: 06:06) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. CB Corey Cortez defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-HOU22 (3Q: 06:00) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. OLB Tommy Chapman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-HOU22 (3Q: 05:54) Mike Scifres attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Arizona 23, Houston 7
(3Q: 05:47) Mike Scifres kicked off 72 yards from the ARI30. Touchback.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 05:47) Al Garrison ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Dunn.
Houston: Weak 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.
2-8-HOU22 (3Q: 05:07) Al Garrison ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Wayne Witte. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Thomas.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 04:27) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott, assisted by ILB Karlos Dansby. OLB Marlon Hiscock crushed Tommie Welch to wreck the play.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock and Norton are blitzing.
2-12-HOU29 (3Q: 03:42) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 36 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Caldwell gained 12 yards after the catch.
Houston: Weak 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-ARI35 (3Q: 03:06) Al Garrison ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Artie Gredzinski, assisted by S Artie McDaniel. Key block delivered by Dusty Starks.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-ARI21 (3Q: 02:36) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Artie Gredzinski, assisted by S Herman Norton.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-ARI19 (3Q: 02:10) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Artie Gredzinski. Pritchett gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norton is blitzing.
1-5-ARI05 (3Q: 01:31) Chad Pennington pass completed to FB Dean Poole for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Horace Porterfield. Poole gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock is blitzing.
2-17-ARI17 (3Q: 01:24) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Arizona 23, Houston 13
(3Q: 01:24) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Arizona 23, Houston 14
(3Q: 01:19) Todd Sievers kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Allen Bates returned the ball 18 yards to the ARI17. Tackled by Bryan Scott.
Arizona: Single-Back 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.
1-10-ARI17 (3Q: 00:57) Terrell Ragland ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Offensive Holding.
Arizona: Single-Back 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.
1-18-ARI09 (3Q: 00:51) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Maciel, assisted by ILB Nicky Sullivan.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-15-ARI12 (3Q: 00:27) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Johnny Aalders for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Start of fourth quarter.
Arizona: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-ARI18 (4Q: 15:00) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Fitzgerald. S Leslie Franz defended the pass.
4-9-ARI18 (4Q: 14:53) Leon Venegas punted 47 yards. Michael Lewis returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Karlos Dansby.
Houston: 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-HOU39 (4Q: 14:43) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reche Caldwell. S Herman Norton defended the pass.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hiscock and Norton are blitzing.
2-10-HOU39 (4Q: 14:33) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Herman Norton, assisted by OLB Wayne Witte.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-HOU39 (4Q: 13:49) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reche Caldwell. DE Terry Crist hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-10-HOU39 (4Q: 13:39) Devin Price punted 32 yards. Kyle Fox returned the kick -5 yards to the ARI24. PENALTY: Arizona was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Arizona: 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 pass.
1-10-ARI19 (4Q: 13:30) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derek Sherp. DE Darren Balderas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Arizona's Floyd Goldsmith was hurt on the play.
Arizona: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-ARI19 (4Q: 13:22) PENALTY: Arizona was called for a False Start.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-ARI14 (4Q: 13:15) Terrell Ragland ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Darren Balderas.
Arizona: Pro 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.
3-11-ARI18 (4Q: 12:28) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Derek Sherp for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger, assisted by S Leslie Franz. Sherp gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Arizona: I 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.
1-10-ARI29 (4Q: 11:58) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Terrell Ragland for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Zellweger, Sullivan and Lewis are blitzing.
2-3-ARI36 (4Q: 11:19) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-ARI38 (4Q: 10:53) Jesse Brunell ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Earnest Maciel. Key block delivered by Hank Fraley.
Arizona: I 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.
1-10-ARI39 (4Q: 10:15) Johnny Aalders ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by OLB Jumbo Zellweger. Key block delivered by Bart Rivera.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-ARI50 (4Q: 09:30) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bryce Henry, assisted by DT Earnest Maciel.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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 and Howe are blitzing.
2-9-HOU49 (4Q: 08:48) Johnny Aalders ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Darren Balderas.
Arizona: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU48 (4Q: 08:26) Terrell Ragland ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz, assisted by OLB Jumbo Zellweger. Key block delivered by Dominic Furio.
Arizona: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 07:45) Johnny Aalders ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bryce Henry, assisted by CB Bennie Howe.
Arizona: Single-Back 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.
2-11-HOU40 (4Q: 07:01) Johnny Aalders ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Maciel, assisted by CB DeAngelo Hall.
Arizona: Single-Back 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.
3-4-HOU33 (4Q: 06:17) Terrell Ragland ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Maciel. Key block delivered by Joe Lane.
Arizona: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 05:32) Johnny Aalders ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Franz.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-HOU22 (4Q: 04:49) Johnny Aalders ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommy Chapman, assisted by OLB Jumbo Zellweger.
Arizona: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-HOU20 (4Q: 04:02) Terrell Ragland ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bryce Henry.
4-2-HOU17 (4Q: 03:15) Mike Scifres attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Arizona 26, Houston 14
(4Q: 03:09) Mike Scifres kicked off 71 yards from the ARI30. Michael Lewis returned the ball 39 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Terrell Ragland.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 03:04) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 11 yards. Tackled by S Derek Alcott, assisted by CB Mario McCammon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thune gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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-HOU49 (4Q: 02:48) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 11 yards. Tackled by S Artie McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-ARI40 (4Q: 02:29) Chad Pennington pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DE Justin Alexander drove right through Bucky Ratini to hurry the quarterback. 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-ARI40 (4Q: 02:17) PENALTY: Arizona was called for Encroachment.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-ARI35 (4Q: 02:17) Chad Pennington pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kenneth Pritchett.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hiscock and Moore are blitzing.
3-5-ARI35 (4Q: 02:05) Chad Pennington scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Horace Porterfield.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: 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-ARI29 (4Q: 01:57) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Kenneth Pritchett for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pritchett gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Arizona 26, Houston 20
(4Q: 01:57) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Arizona 26, Houston 21
(4Q: 01:46) Todd Sievers kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Allen Bates returned the ball 12 yards to the ARI16. Tackled by Dunta Robinson.
Arizona: 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-ARI16 (4Q: 01:37) Johnny Aalders ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Darren Balderas, assisted by DE Alan McIntyre.
Houston called a time out.
Arizona: Strong 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.
2-10-ARI16 (4Q: 01:30) Johnny Aalders ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Leslie Franz.
Houston called a time out.
Arizona: 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, keying aggressively on the run.
3-9-ARI17 (4Q: 01:20) Terrell Ragland ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Michael Lewis.
Houston called a time out.
4-7-ARI19 (4Q: 01:09) Leon Venegas punted 42 yards. Bryan Scott called for a fair catch at the HOU39.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hiscock and Norton are blitzing.
1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 01:01) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Reche Caldwell for 47 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Derek Alcott. Caldwell gained 3 yards after the catch.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gredzinski and Norton are blitzing.
1-10-ARI14 (4Q: 00:46) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brad Moore, assisted by CB Horace Porterfield.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-ARI02 (4Q: 00:26) Chad Pennington spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-ARI02 (4Q: 00:22) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Derrick McIntosh for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wayne Witte.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-ARI01 (4Q: 00:01) Chad Pennington pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 27, Arizona 26
(4Q: 00:01) Chad Pennington was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt.
Final Score: Houston Texans 27, Arizona Cardinals 26