| Played in Indianapolis, IN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Todd Sievers kicked off 63 yards from the HOU30. Grady Fields returned the ball 24 yards to the IND31. Tackled by Rufus Andre. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND31 (1Q: 14:33) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. McClurken gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: 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-HOU46 (1Q: 13:51) Vince Sutter ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Badalyan, assisted by DT Sam Wallace. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. 2-8-HOU44 (1Q: 13:11) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DT Sam Wallace for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Walter Hastings. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Sam Wallace on the HOU49. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 13:01) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-IND47 (1Q: 12:22) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU48 (1Q: 12:18) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Truck Waldteufel. CB Richie Guthrie defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU48 (1Q: 12:15) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-HOU43 (1Q: 12:07) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by WR Bucky Organ. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-HOU43 (1Q: 11:59) Marvin Lockley punted 47 yards. Heath Hickman returned the kick 9 yards to the IND19. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND19 (1Q: 11:52) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to FB Craig Fleischer for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Badalyan. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-4-IND25 (1Q: 11:12) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Desmond Franklin. DE Otis Garrett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-IND25 (1Q: 11:06) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Drew Avery for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-IND28 (1Q: 10:32) Marco Baxter punted 38 yards. Jeffrey Beckwith returned the kick 18 yards to the IND48. Tackled by Ray Herndon. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND48 (1Q: 10:21) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Newsome, assisted by OLB Terrell Segal. Key block delivered by Kyle Morton. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-IND43 (1Q: 09:51) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Wielechowski. S Kelly Upshaw defended the pass. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-IND43 (1Q: 09:43) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. |
| 4-6-IND44 (1Q: 08:59) Marvin Lockley punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Weak 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-IND20 (1Q: 08:52) Vince Sutter ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Key block delivered by Stephen Butler. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie and Morlando are blitzing. 1-10-IND31 (1Q: 08:23) Gary Blake ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Sanders, assisted by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Knell. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-IND37 (1Q: 07:51) Vince Sutter ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by DE Otis Garrett. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Knell. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND41 (1Q: 07:24) Vince Sutter ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Badalyan, assisted by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-IND45 (1Q: 06:56) Gary Blake ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett, assisted by ILB Ty Sanders. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-IND45 (1Q: 06:28) Peter Brinsfield pass was intended for WR Ricardo McClurken and was intercepted by CB Trevor Canas at the HOU44. The interception was returned 37 yards. Tackled by Ricardo McClurken. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I 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-IND19 (1Q: 06:15) Al Garrison ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Guthrie. Key block delivered by Sean Moss. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-IND10 (1Q: 05:48) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrell Segal. Key block delivered by Kyle Morton. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 1-5-IND05 (1Q: 05:12) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. |
| 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. Newsome is blitzing. 2-2-IND02 (1Q: 04:49) Al Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kyle Morton. Houston 6, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 04:49) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 7, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 04:39) Todd Sievers kicked off 77 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: I 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-IND20 (1Q: 04:39) Gary Blake ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward, assisted by DT Mark Badalyan. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-11-IND19 (1Q: 03:54) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Gary Blake for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Sanders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-IND21 (1Q: 03:30) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Brock. S Burt Morlando defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-IND21 (1Q: 03:21) Marco Baxter punted 42 yards. Jeffrey Beckwith returned the kick 13 yards to the IND50. Tackled by Travis Keith. |
| 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-IND50 (1Q: 03:10) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-IND43 (1Q: 02:23) Al Garrison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Guthrie. Key block delivered by Brent Clark. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newsome is blitzing. 1-10-IND38 (1Q: 01:47) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome is blitzing. 1-15-IND43 (1Q: 01:44) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn. Swenson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-IND39 (1Q: 01:06) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Truck Waldteufel for 3 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn, assisted by CB Terry Harper. Waldteufel gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-IND36 (1Q: 00:35) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Andre. DT Alan Ellis drove right through Sean Moss to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-8-IND36 (1Q: 00:26) Marvin Lockley punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND20 (1Q: 00:19) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Fields. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Morlando is blitzing. 2-10-IND20 (1Q: 00:12) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Gary Blake for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Sanders. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-IND24 (2Q: 15:00) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Vince Sutter for 20 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves, assisted by CB Bennie Howe. Sutter gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-IND44 (2Q: 14:29) Vince Sutter ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Knell. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU47 (2Q: 13:51) Gary Blake ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Wallace. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Knell. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 13:25) Vince Sutter ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas, assisted by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Key block delivered by Walter Hastings. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-HOU40 (2Q: 12:40) Gary Blake ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Wallace, assisted by CB Corey Cortez. Key block delivered by Walter Hastings. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 12:03) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Drew Avery for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Avery gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU27 (2Q: 11:24) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Sanders, assisted by CB Corey Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-3-HOU03 (2Q: 10:55) Vince Sutter ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alan McIntyre. |
| Indianapolis: Strong 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. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-1-HOU01 (2Q: 10:20) Kris Wicks ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Travis Keith. Houston 7, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 10:20) Extra point by Kendrick Page was good. Indianapolis 7, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 10:12) Kendrick Page kicked off 60 yards from the IND30. Al Garrison returned the ball 35 yards to the HOU45. Tackled by Vince Sutter. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 09:44) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 46 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. Swenson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome, Qualizza and Wachter are blitzing. 1-9-IND09 (2Q: 08:57) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by FB Truck Waldteufel. |
| 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. 2-9-IND09 (2Q: 08:52) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-IND06 (2Q: 08:12) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Rufus Andre for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 13, Indianapolis 7 |
| (2Q: 08:12) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Houston 14, Indianapolis 7 |
| (2Q: 08:06) Todd Sievers kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Grady Fields returned the ball 12 yards to the IND16. Tackled by Earl Fiume. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-IND16 (2Q: 07:29) Gary Blake ran a trap outside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Travis Keith. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND33 (2Q: 07:00) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Gary Blake for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. Blake gained 31 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 06:30) Gary Blake ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Bryce Henry. Key block delivered by Travis Keith. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 05:51) Vince Sutter ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. 2-8-HOU22 (2Q: 05:12) Gary Blake ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. |
| Indianapolis: 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 pass. 3-4-HOU18 (2Q: 04:25) Gary Blake ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Sanders. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Emmons. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-HOU04 (2Q: 03:38) Gary Blake ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Badalyan, assisted by S Burt Morlando. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU02 (2Q: 02:55) Vince Sutter ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Craig Fleischer. Houston 14, Indianapolis 13 |
| (2Q: 02:55) Extra point by Kendrick Page was good. Indianapolis 14, Houston 14 |
| (2Q: 02:46) Kendrick Page kicked off 55 yards from the IND30. Bennie Howe returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Kelly Upshaw. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harper is blitzing. 1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 02:26) Al Garrison ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Leavy. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU32 (2Q: 02:00) Dana Swenson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Monty Copeland. |
| 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. 3-1-HOU38 (2Q: 01:27) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Newsome. Swenson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU45 (2Q: 00:52) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by WR Bucky Organ. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome is blitzing. 2-10-HOU45 (2Q: 00:43) Heath Brodie pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bucky Organ. OLB Ian Newsome blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU45 (2Q: 00:37) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by WR Bucky Organ. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-HOU45 (2Q: 00:27) Marvin Lockley punted 44 yards. Richie Guthrie called for a fair catch at the IND11. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND11 (2Q: 00:18) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by RB Vince Sutter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND11 (2Q: 00:13) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Grady Fields. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-10-IND11 (2Q: 00:02) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Grady Fields for 2 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis's Walter Hastings was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kendrick Page kicked off 56 yards from the IND30. Bennie Howe returned the ball 35 yards to the HOU49. Tackled by Vince Sutter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 14:31) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Bucky Organ for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Newsome. Organ gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-IND49 (3Q: 13:53) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-IND40 (3Q: 13:25) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Mack Waldteufel for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. Waldteufel gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-IND33 (3Q: 12:45) Al Garrison ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Deron Conti, assisted by S Orlando Flynn. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-IND31 (3Q: 12:14) Dana Swenson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Isaac Marsh. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-IND28 (3Q: 11:49) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Rufus Andre for 8 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn, assisted by CB Richie Guthrie. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-IND20 (3Q: 11:17) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bucky Organ. DE C.J. Doyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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 pass. Newsome is blitzing. 3-2-IND20 (3Q: 11:07) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Dana Swenson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Guthrie, assisted by ILB Mel Qualizza. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND17 (3Q: 10:23) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Bucky Organ for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Wachter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-IND13 (3Q: 10:00) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Wachter, assisted by OLB Deron Conti. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-IND02 (3Q: 09:26) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bucky Organ. CB Toby Wachter defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newsome, Qualizza and Segal are blitzing. 2-2-IND02 (3Q: 09:21) Heath Brodie sacked by ILB Mel Qualizza and DT Chester Quinn for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Max Pullen. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Max Pullen on the IND07. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Newsome and Qualizza are blitzing. 3-7-IND07 (3Q: 08:48) Heath Brodie sacked by DE Robert Leavy for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Alvin Finley. |
| 4-12-IND12 (3Q: 08:10) Todd Sievers attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Indianapolis 14 |
| (3Q: 08:03) Todd Sievers kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. Grady Fields returned the ball 13 yards to the IND18. Tackled by Ricardo Kernbach. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND18 (3Q: 07:39) Vince Sutter ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Cedric Caleca, assisted by DE Alan McIntyre. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-IND23 (3Q: 07:31) Vince Sutter ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Badalyan, assisted by ILB Ty Sanders. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-IND23 (3Q: 07:01) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Gary Blake for 3 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| Indianapolis: Pro 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. McKenzie and Taves are blitzing. 3-2-IND26 (3Q: 06:23) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Grady Fields. |
| 4-2-IND26 (3Q: 06:19) Marco Baxter punted 53 yards. Jeffrey Beckwith returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Desmond Franklin. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-HOU32 (3Q: 06:09) Al Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Alan Ellis, assisted by DT Chester Quinn. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU32 (3Q: 05:30) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DT Isaac Marsh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU32 (3Q: 05:26) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Andre. DE C.J. Doyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-HOU32 (3Q: 05:17) Marvin Lockley punted 32 yards. Heath Hickman called for a fair catch at the IND36. |
| Indianapolis: 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. Canas is blitzing. 1-10-IND36 (3Q: 05:09) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Vince Sutter for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Alan McIntyre. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-IND39 (3Q: 04:24) Vince Sutter ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie and Morlando are blitzing. 3-5-IND41 (3Q: 03:57) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. McClurken gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 03:11) Gary Blake ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Indianapolis: Strong 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. 2-9-HOU47 (3Q: 02:40) Gary Blake ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU41 (3Q: 02:14) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Gary Blake for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by CB Corey Cortez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 01:49) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Grady Fields for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves, assisted by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Fields gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 01:15) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-5-HOU21 (3Q: 01:08) Gary Blake ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando, assisted by DT Mark Badalyan. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU22 (3Q: 00:27) Gary Blake ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Cortez. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Knell. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-HOU13 (4Q: 15:00) Gary Blake ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by DT Mark Badalyan. OLB Quinn McKenzie knocked down Walter Hastings to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sanders is blitzing. 2-7-HOU10 (4Q: 14:26) Gary Blake ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by S Burt Morlando. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU05 (4Q: 13:48) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DE Otis Garrett for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Travis Keith. |
| 4-7-HOU10 (4Q: 13:16) Kendrick Page attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 17, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 13:09) Kendrick Page kicked off 61 yards from the IND30. Al Garrison returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Vince Sutter. |
| Houston: I 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-HOU34 (4Q: 12:38) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Rick Hammond for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Wachter. Hammond gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 1-10-IND35 (4Q: 11:59) Al Garrison ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-IND38 (4Q: 11:23) Dana Swenson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE C.J. Doyle, assisted by DT Isaac Marsh. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Newsome is blitzing. 3-13-IND38 (4Q: 10:55) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza. Wielechowski gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro 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-IND17 (4Q: 10:10) Al Garrison ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by OLB Ian Newsome. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-IND13 (4Q: 09:42) Dana Swenson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ian Newsome. |
| 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. 3-5-IND12 (4Q: 09:09) Dana Swenson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn, assisted by CB Terry Harper. |
| 4-2-IND09 (4Q: 08:35) Todd Sievers attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, Indianapolis 17 |
| (4Q: 08:27) Todd Sievers kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Grady Fields returned the ball 11 yards to the IND25. Tackled by Jeffrey Beckwith. |
| Indianapolis: 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-IND25 (4Q: 07:52) Gary Blake ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett, assisted by DT Sam Wallace. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-IND27 (4Q: 07:24) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to FB Otis Stotts for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tom Taves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stotts gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Morlando is blitzing. 3-3-IND32 (4Q: 06:41) Gary Blake ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Sanders, assisted by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Key block delivered by Travis Keith. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND36 (4Q: 05:58) Gary Blake ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-IND40 (4Q: 05:15) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by TE Derek Sherp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-IND40 (4Q: 05:05) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. DT Mark Badalyan blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-IND40 (4Q: 04:55) Marco Baxter punted 41 yards. Jeffrey Beckwith returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Vince Sutter. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 04:45) Al Garrison ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Guthrie. Key block delivered by Sean Moss. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU44 (4Q: 04:02) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrell Segal. |
| Houston: I 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-IND42 (4Q: 03:19) Al Garrison ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Newsome, assisted by DE Robert Leavy. Key block delivered by Alvin Finley. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-IND36 (4Q: 02:35) Dana Swenson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Newsome. |
| (4Q: 02:35) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-IND34 (4Q: 02:26) Dana Swenson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Flynn, assisted by DE Robert Leavy. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| (4Q: 02:26) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND29 (4Q: 02:15) Al Garrison ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Isaac Marsh. |
| (4Q: 02:15) Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 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, expecting the run. 2-10-IND29 (4Q: 02:08) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-IND34 (4Q: 02:08) Dana Swenson ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Leavy. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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. 3-16-IND35 (4Q: 02:00) Dana Swenson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Isaac Marsh. |
| 4-7-IND26 (4Q: 01:15) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 4-12-IND31 (4Q: 01:15) Todd Sievers attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morlando is blitzing. 1-10-IND38 (4Q: 01:07) Peter Brinsfield pass was intended for TE Derek Sherp and was intercepted by OLB Quinn McKenzie at the IND46. Tackled by Gary Blake. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-IND46 (4Q: 00:59) Heath Brodie dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Newsome is blitzing. 2-11-IND47 (4Q: 00:12) Heath Brodie dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 20, Indianapolis Colts 17 |