| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 73 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Oakland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Antoine Wijaya kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. Ernie Bernstein returned the ball 22 yards to the OAK24. Tackled by Bryant Brock. |
| Oakland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-OAK24 (1Q: 14:43) Darnell Mahovlich scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Perkins. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-OAK27 (1Q: 14:08) Darnell Mahovlich pass was dropped by WR Jeff Sallee. |
| Oakland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-OAK27 (1Q: 14:04) Darnell Mahovlich sacked by DE Ronald Woodward for a loss of 8 yards. Woodward ran right past Blake Francisco and knocked down the quarterback. PENALTY: Oakland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-15-OAK19 (1Q: 13:54) Bo Janis punted 41 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU46. Tackled by Earnest Linquist. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 13:47) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Wesley Walsh for 16 yards. Tackled by S Blake Huntley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walsh gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-OAK38 (1Q: 13:05) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by TE Wesley Walsh. |
| 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. 2-10-OAK38 (1Q: 12:59) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jamal Rivers. DT Earnest Hawkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong 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. O'Donnell is blitzing. 3-10-OAK38 (1Q: 12:55) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK28 (1Q: 12:10) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bucky Organ. CB Mercury Hendrickson defended the pass. |
| 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. O'Donnell is blitzing. 2-10-OAK28 (1Q: 12:01) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin Runge, assisted by DE Randy Marschalk. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-OAK26 (1Q: 11:18) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Claude Ungerer for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Ungerer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-OAK22 (1Q: 10:50) Antoine Wijaya attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Oakland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:42) Antoine Wijaya kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Ernie Bernstein returned the ball 16 yards to the OAK22. Tackled by Sammy Drake. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-OAK22 (1Q: 10:08) Korey Blackburn ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. Key block delivered by Earnest Linquist. Linquist ran over Oscar Battle to set up the play. |
| Oakland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK32 (1Q: 09:23) Kenny Lawless ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray, assisted by DE Otis Garrett. DT Tyrell Murack knocked down Benjamin Bordano to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by OAK Earnest Linquist to the OAK34. |
| Oakland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-OAK34 (1Q: 08:37) Ed Purucker ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray, assisted by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Blake Francisco. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-OAK42 (1Q: 07:57) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Ernie Bernstein for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Tom Taves on the OAK49. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-OAK49 (1Q: 07:51) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Huh. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-OAK47 (1Q: 07:08) Jamal Rivers ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Hendrickson, assisted by DE Herb Kemp. |
| 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. 3-10-OAK49 (1Q: 06:22) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Wesley Walsh for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Rusty Grice, assisted by S Todd Hunter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 4-2-OAK41 (1Q: 05:40) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Earl Fiume for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Hendrickson, assisted by ILB Shane Briggs. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-OAK32 (1Q: 04:52) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Brock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-OAK32 (1Q: 04:45) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Lenny Atchison for 4 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Preston. Atchison gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-OAK28 (1Q: 03:59) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Bryant Brock for 9 yards. Tackled by S Todd Hunter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by OAK Todd Hunter for 81 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Oakland 6, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 03:59) Extra point by Skip Everett was good. Oakland 7, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 03:53) Skip Everett kicked off 69 yards from the OAK30. Jerome Wilkins returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Billy Lunsford. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU19 (1Q: 03:20) Jamal Rivers ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU21 (1Q: 02:34) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four 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. 3-7-HOU22 (1Q: 02:05) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Alan Forbes for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Huh. Forbes gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU26 (1Q: 01:28) Arnold Lavigne punted 45 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 6 yards to the OAK35. PENALTY: Oakland was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Oakland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Murray is blitzing. 1-10-OAK16 (1Q: 01:18) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to TE Clay Anderson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by CB Donny Willis. Anderson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-OAK22 (1Q: 00:55) PENALTY: Oakland was called for a False Start. |
| Oakland: 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. 2-9-OAK17 (1Q: 00:49) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Tommy Kieffer for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Winfred Stone, assisted by CB Trevor Canas. |
| Oakland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-OAK24 (1Q: 00:04) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Ernie Bernstein for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-5-OAK21 (2Q: 15:00) Bo Janis punted 42 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 21 yards to the OAK42. Tackled by Phillip Stephenson. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK42 (2Q: 14:52) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-OAK40 (2Q: 14:15) Lenny Atchison ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rusty Grice, assisted by S Blake Huntley. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-OAK38 (2Q: 13:36) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. 3-11-OAK43 (2Q: 13:32) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bennie Ruhl, assisted by ILB Rusty Grice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rader gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK30 (2Q: 12:48) Jamal Rivers ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-OAK27 (2Q: 12:24) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Rusty Grice, assisted by DT George Geddes. PENALTY: Oakland was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK19 (2Q: 12:13) Jamal Rivers ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-OAK15 (2Q: 11:29) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-OAK01 (2Q: 10:51) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell, assisted by DE Randy Marschalk. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-OAK01 (2Q: 10:11) Lenny Atchison ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Houston 9, Oakland 7 |
| (2Q: 10:11) Extra point by Antoine Wijaya was good. Houston 10, Oakland 7 |
| (2Q: 10:05) Antoine Wijaya kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Ernie Bernstein returned the ball 19 yards to the OAK32. Tackled by Sammy Drake. |
| Oakland: I 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. 1-10-OAK32 (2Q: 09:28) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to TE Clay Anderson for 22 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves. Anderson gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Oakland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 08:41) Kenny Lawless ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Perkins, assisted by DT Tyrell Murack. |
| Oakland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-7-HOU43 (2Q: 08:10) Darnell Mahovlich sacked by DE Otis Garrett for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Benjamin Bordano. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-HOU49 (2Q: 07:28) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie Bernstein. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-HOU49 (2Q: 07:21) Bo Janis punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 07:14) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Hendrickson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-HOU23 (2Q: 06:38) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Brian Devine for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 06:07) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Wesley Walsh for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Hendrickson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 05:27) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Jerome Wilkins for 8 yards. Tackled by S Todd Hunter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU50 (2Q: 05:02) Jamal Rivers ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Blake Huntley, assisted by DT Bernie Dillon. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-OAK38 (2Q: 04:18) Lenny Atchison ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Diaz ran over Tommie Grover to set up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-OAK31 (2Q: 03:56) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Hawkins. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK23 (2Q: 03:35) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Bucky Organ for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Organ gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-OAK12 (2Q: 03:19) Jamal Rivers ran a draw inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Blake Huntley, assisted by OLB Howard O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Alvin Finley. Finley flattened Alonzo Jamison to ensure the play's success. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-2-OAK02 (2Q: 02:59) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-OAK02 (2Q: 02:42) Lenny Atchison ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Alvin Finley. Houston 16, Oakland 7 |
| (2Q: 02:42) Extra point by Antoine Wijaya was good. Houston 17, Oakland 7 |
| (2Q: 02:36) Antoine Wijaya kicked off 63 yards from the HOU30. Ernie Bernstein returned the ball 14 yards to the OAK21. Tackled by Sammy Drake. |
| Oakland: Strong 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-OAK21 (2Q: 02:16) Korey Blackburn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack. Key block delivered by Albert Kreider. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Oakland: Single-Back 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. 2-4-OAK27 (2Q: 02:00) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Colin Fisk for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons, assisted by ILB Leo Murray. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie and Canas are blitzing. 1-10-OAK33 (2Q: 01:33) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Ed Purucker for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Perkins. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-OAK40 (2Q: 00:52) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Ernie Bernstein for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bernstein gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Oakland called a time out. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 00:45) Darnell Mahovlich pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Rodriguez. |
| Oakland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU25 (2Q: 00:35) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Cedric Rodriguez for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 17, Oakland 13 |
| (2Q: 00:35) Extra point by Skip Everett was good. Houston 17, Oakland 14 |
| (2Q: 00:20) Skip Everett kicked off 68 yards from the OAK30. Donny Willis returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Tommie Grover. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 00:15) Heath Brodie dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Skip Everett kicked off 68 yards from the OAK30. Donny Willis returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Clay Anderson. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:27) Lenny Atchison ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell, assisted by DT Jimmy Hannam. Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 13:42) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Brian Devine for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 13:09) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB T.J. Preston, assisted by S Billy Lunsford. PENALTY: Oakland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-OAK49 (3Q: 13:01) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Wesley Walsh for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell, assisted by DE Herb Kemp. Walsh gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-OAK42 (3Q: 12:20) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin Runge. |
| Houston: 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. 3-3-OAK42 (3Q: 11:50) Lenny Atchison ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Bernie Dillon, assisted by CB Mercury Hendrickson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by OAK OLB Omar Huh for 9 yards to the OAK41. Tackled by Bucky Organ. |
| Oakland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Canas is blitzing. 1-10-OAK41 (3Q: 11:43) Terrance Fenton ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Drake, assisted by DE Ernie Burton. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-OAK45 (3Q: 10:59) Darnell Mahovlich scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| Oakland: Pro 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. McKenzie and Lemons are blitzing. 3-3-OAK48 (3Q: 10:22) Kenny Lawless ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons, assisted by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Earnest Linquist. Linquist flattened Ernie Burton to ensure the play's success. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 09:38) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Ed Purucker for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Purucker gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Oakland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU37 (3Q: 08:54) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Ed Purucker for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. |
| Oakland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 08:09) Kenny Lawless ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. PENALTY: Oakland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Oakland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-HOU42 (3Q: 08:02) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie Bernstein. DT Bucky Bullock hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Oakland: Single-Back 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. 2-20-HOU42 (3Q: 07:50) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Tommy Kieffer for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU29 (3Q: 07:15) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Cedric Rodriguez for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rodriguez gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Oakland 20, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 07:15) Extra point by Skip Everett was good. Oakland 21, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 07:02) Skip Everett kicked off 47 yards from the OAK30. Donny Willis returned the ball 26 yards to the HOU49. Tackled by Cedric Rodriguez. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 06:40) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell. Rader gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. O'Donnell is blitzing. 1-10-OAK26 (3Q: 06:04) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Lunsford, assisted by DT Jimmy Hannam. |
| Houston: 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. 2-12-OAK28 (3Q: 05:36) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerome Wilkins. DT Jimmy Hannam hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-OAK28 (3Q: 05:32) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 15 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Preston, assisted by CB Mercury Hendrickson. Rader gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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-OAK13 (3Q: 04:49) Lenny Atchison ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. Houston 23, Oakland 21 |
| (3Q: 04:49) Extra point by Antoine Wijaya was good. Houston 24, Oakland 21 |
| (3Q: 04:41) Antoine Wijaya kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. Ernie Bernstein returned the ball 19 yards to the OAK24. Tackled by Wesley Walsh. |
| Oakland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-OAK24 (3Q: 04:19) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Ed Purucker for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| Oakland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-OAK27 (3Q: 03:42) Kenny Lawless ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray. Key block delivered by Earnest Linquist. |
| Oakland: 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-OAK36 (3Q: 03:11) Darnell Mahovlich pass was dropped by WR Ernie Bernstein. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Oakland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-OAK36 (3Q: 03:04) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to RB Kenny Lawless for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Oakland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-6-OAK40 (3Q: 02:36) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Rodriguez. S Jerald Perkins defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-OAK40 (3Q: 02:28) Bo Janis punted 34 yards. Earl Rader called for a fair catch at the HOU26. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 02:19) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Marschalk. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU29 (3Q: 01:51) Lenny Atchison ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rusty Grice, assisted by CB Tommie Grover. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 01:17) Lenny Atchison ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Kemp, assisted by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| 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. Ruhl is blitzing. 2-8-HOU40 (3Q: 00:34) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Jamal Rivers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Preston. Rivers gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU47 (3Q: 00:01) Lenny Atchison ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin Runge, assisted by CB Mercury Hendrickson. Key block delivered by Sedrick Cleaver. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-OAK47 (4Q: 15:00) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Earl Fiume for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Rusty Grice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-OAK35 (4Q: 14:16) Lenny Atchison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Hendrickson. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. PENALTY: Oakland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-OAK15 (4Q: 14:06) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mercury Hendrickson, assisted by OLB Howard O'Donnell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-OAK10 (4Q: 13:33) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by FB Brian Devine. 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 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-OAK10 (4Q: 13:29) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Alan Forbes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Forbes gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Oakland was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-OAK05 (4Q: 13:21) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Bryant Brock for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 30, Oakland 21 |
| (4Q: 13:21) Extra point by Antoine Wijaya was good. Houston 31, Oakland 21 |
| (4Q: 13:15) Antoine Wijaya kicked off 55 yards from the HOU30. Cedric Rodriguez returned the ball 12 yards to the OAK27. Tackled by Earl Fiume. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie, Murray and Barber are blitzing. 1-10-OAK27 (4Q: 12:54) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to TE Lenny Walton for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward. Walton gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Oakland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-OAK36 (4Q: 12:10) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Oakland: 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-OAK41 (4Q: 12:04) Kenny Lawless ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. Key block delivered by Blake Francisco. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-1-HOU50 (4Q: 11:18) Kenny Lawless ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock. Key block delivered by Craig Meier. |
| Oakland: 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-HOU48 (4Q: 10:51) Darnell Mahovlich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernie Bernstein. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Oakland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU48 (4Q: 10:40) Kenny Lawless ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Drake. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-11-HOU49 (4Q: 10:07) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Tommy Kieffer for 4 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| 4-7-HOU45 (4Q: 09:23) Bo Janis punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 09:18) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Blake Huntley. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-HOU10 (4Q: 09:08) Heath Brodie sacked by OLB Omar Huh for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Alvin Finley. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-25-HOU05 (4Q: 08:31) Jamal Rivers ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin Runge, assisted by DE Randy Marschalk. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-HOU11 (4Q: 07:55) Jamal Rivers ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Huh, assisted by ILB Rusty Grice. |
| 4-17-HOU13 (4Q: 07:10) Arnold Lavigne punted 42 yards. Cedric Rodriguez returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU49. Tackled by Sammy Drake. |
| Oakland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 07:01) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to FB Ed Purucker for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Purucker gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Oakland: 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. 1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 06:16) Kenny Lawless ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves. Key block delivered by Craig Meier. |
| Oakland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 05:39) Korey Blackburn ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| Oakland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-10-HOU23 (4Q: 05:09) Korey Blackburn ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bucky Bullock. |
| Oakland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU21 (4Q: 04:23) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to WR Cedric Rodriguez for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Barber. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Oakland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. McKenzie and Murray are blitzing. 1-5-HOU05 (4Q: 03:35) Darnell Mahovlich pass completed to TE Lenny Walton for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 31, Oakland 27 |
| (4Q: 03:35) Extra point by Skip Everett was good. Houston 31, Oakland 28 |
| (4Q: 03:24) Skip Everett kicked off 60 yards from the OAK30. Donny Willis returned the ball 28 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Phillip Stephenson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 03:17) Lenny Atchison ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover, assisted by DT Bernie Dillon. Key block delivered by Alvin Finley. Finley ran over George Geddes to set up the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU45 (4Q: 02:29) Brian Devine ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Huh, assisted by ILB Rusty Grice. |
| Oakland called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU47 (4Q: 02:20) Lenny Atchison ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rusty Grice. Key block delivered by Max Pullen. |
| Oakland called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 02:10) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hunter is blitzing. 1-15-HOU43 (4Q: 02:10) Jamal Rivers ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Billy Lunsford, assisted by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Oakland called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout 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. 2-11-HOU47 (4Q: 02:03) Lenny Atchison ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Howard O'Donnell, assisted by ILB Rusty Grice. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-OAK42 (4Q: 01:55) Jamal Rivers ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Blake Huntley. Key block delivered by Alvin Finley. Finley flattened Omar Huh to ensure the play's success. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-OAK30 (4Q: 01:10) Lenny Atchison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Blake Huntley, assisted by OLB Howard O'Donnell. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-OAK28 (4Q: 00:25) Heath Brodie dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 31, Oakland Raiders 28 |