| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 55 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lester Arnold kicked off 65 yards from the STL30. J.J. Donovan returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Daniel Taylor. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 14:23) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Max Coles. Key block delivered by Alvin Finley. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU28 (1Q: 13:38) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. CB Joe Wooden defended the pass. |
| 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. 3-5-HOU28 (1Q: 13:32) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Williamson. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 12:48) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. CB Ross Bensen defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU35 (1Q: 12:40) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen, assisted by ILB Drew Rollo. |
| 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. 3-7-HOU38 (1Q: 11:53) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bucky Organ. |
| 4-7-HOU38 (1Q: 11:43) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. Bernie Garner called for a fair catch at the STL17. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Murray is blitzing. 1-10-STL17 (1Q: 11:35) Billy Andrews sacked by ILB Leo Murray for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jesse O'Neill. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-STL12 (1Q: 11:07) Bennie Fanwick ran a draw inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons, assisted by S Jumbo Hines. Key block delivered by Kerry Birchall. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, 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-STL28 (1Q: 10:38) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kirk Ellison. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL28 (1Q: 10:29) Billy Andrews pass was intended for WR Marc Lesky and was intercepted by CB Dean Barber at the HOU45. Tackled by Daniel Taylor. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 10:19) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Rollo. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU48 (1Q: 09:34) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 3 yards. Tackled by S Casey Callens, assisted by ILB Drew Rollo. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-STL49 (1Q: 08:52) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long. Barnett gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL35 (1Q: 08:10) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Christian Stuart. Crawford gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-STL27 (1Q: 07:30) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL24 (1Q: 06:54) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Max Coles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-STL21 (1Q: 06:10) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. ILB Drew Rollo defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-STL31 (1Q: 06:02) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Allen Wooden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-STL29 (1Q: 05:27) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ray Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL24 (1Q: 04:41) Justin Chasser attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 04:33) Justin Chasser kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 10 yards to the STL18. Tackled by Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL18 (1Q: 04:07) Colin Whiting ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray, assisted by S Burt Morlando. St. Louis's Billy Andrews was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-STL20 (1Q: 03:35) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie, Wilcox and Morlando are blitzing. 3-7-STL21 (1Q: 03:07) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Taylor. CB Arnie Talley defended the pass. |
| 4-7-STL21 (1Q: 03:01) Marcus Cesario punted 48 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick -4 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Bennie Fanwick. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 02:54) Heath Brodie sacked by DE Jose Prescott for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Alvin Finley. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-HOU18 (1Q: 02:14) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. Barnett gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-HOU30 (1Q: 01:44) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 13 yards. Tackled by S Allen Wooden, assisted by CB Robbie Williamson. Barnett gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 01:15) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Derrick Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long, assisted by S Allen Wooden. Vaughn gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU46 (1Q: 00:49) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston. Crawford gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL42 (1Q: 00:08) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Derrick Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ron Brotzman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-STL39 (2Q: 15:00) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lenny Walton. DT Jorge Schultz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-STL39 (2Q: 14:56) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Williamson, assisted by DT Butch Burns. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing. 1-10-STL30 (2Q: 14:15) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long, assisted by S Allen Wooden. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. Buckner ran over Jose Prescott to set up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-STL25 (2Q: 13:40) Brad Barnett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Max Coles. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout 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. 3-6-STL26 (2Q: 13:08) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Schultz. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL19 (2Q: 12:33) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston, assisted by S Allen Wooden. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Money is blitzing. 2-7-STL16 (2Q: 11:51) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. Key block delivered by Alfred Streepy. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-STL04 (2Q: 11:07) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. Houston 9, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 11:07) Extra point by Justin Chasser was good. Houston 10, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 10:58) Justin Chasser kicked off 48 yards from the HOU30. Kirk Ellison returned the ball 13 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL35 (2Q: 10:36) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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-HOU49 (2Q: 10:27) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Taylor. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU49 (2Q: 10:23) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Marc Lesky for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU43 (2Q: 09:44) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Marc Lesky for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack, assisted by CB Fred Lemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 09:14) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle, assisted by DT Gabe Oliver. Key block delivered by Jesse O'Neill. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU27 (2Q: 08:35) Bennie Fanwick ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Barber. Key block delivered by Kerry Birchall. Birchall ran over Fred Lemons to set up the play. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 07:59) Bennie Fanwick ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray, assisted by OLB Vernon Morrison. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-10-HOU17 (2Q: 07:14) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Teddy Buchanan. Houston 10, St. Louis 6 |
| (2Q: 07:14) Extra point by Lester Arnold was good. Houston 10, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 07:01) Lester Arnold kicked off 78 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 07:01) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Wooden, assisted by DT Max Coles. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU24 (2Q: 06:24) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Kelly Madera for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen, assisted by OLB Glenn Alston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Madera gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 05:48) Heath Brodie kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Butch Burns. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU50 (2Q: 05:11) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Rollo. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-STL47 (2Q: 04:27) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ron Brotzman. Snyder gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL39 (2Q: 03:42) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-STL34 (2Q: 03:24) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Vaughn. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-STL34 (2Q: 03:20) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. CB Joe Wooden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL34 (2Q: 03:13) Richie Lake punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 03:08) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Jason Granberry for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. Granberry gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, 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-STL30 (2Q: 02:30) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Daniel Taylor. CB Dean Barber defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-10-STL30 (2Q: 02:23) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Ty Jonas for 49 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Perkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jonas gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 02:05) Billy Andrews sacked by DT Tyrell Murack and DE Ronald Woodward for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jesse O'Neill. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-HOU27 (2Q: 01:57) Billy Andrews sacked by DT Clay Raymer for a loss of 6 yards. Raymer simply blew through Lance Santana to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-22-HOU33 (2Q: 01:39) Bennie Fanwick ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Morrison, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| 4-19-HOU30 (2Q: 01:19) Lester Arnold attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, St. Louis 10 |
| (2Q: 01:11) Lester Arnold kicked off 61 yards from the STL30. Bucky Organ returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Daniel Taylor. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 01:02) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harry Basinger. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Alvin Finley to the HOU34. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU34 (2Q: 00:22) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. DE Jose Prescott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU34 (2Q: 00:17) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen, assisted by CB Robbie Williamson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Justin Chasser kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Murray and Morrison are blitzing. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 15:00) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Perkins. Key block delivered by Jesse O'Neill. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-STL25 (3Q: 14:38) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Morrison and Morlando are blitzing. 3-3-STL27 (3Q: 13:52) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray. |
| 4-2-STL28 (3Q: 13:21) Marcus Cesario punted 54 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick -5 yards to the HOU13. Tackled by Bennie Fanwick. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU13 (3Q: 13:13) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Allen Wooden, assisted by ILB Drew Rollo. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU13 (3Q: 12:42) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Rollo. Barnett gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU22 (3Q: 12:16) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. OLB Glenn Alston defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-HOU22 (3Q: 12:10) Richie Lake punted 51 yards. Bernie Garner returned the kick 12 yards to the STL39. Tackled by Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL39 (3Q: 11:59) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Marc Lesky for 6 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-STL45 (3Q: 11:34) Billy Andrews kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jumbo Hines, assisted by S Burt Morlando. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-STL46 (3Q: 11:09) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Donovan, assisted by S Burt Morlando. |
| 4-1-STL48 (3Q: 10:39) Marcus Cesario punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Squires is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 10:33) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 10:06) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| 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. 3-3-HOU27 (3Q: 09:24) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ray Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU27 (3Q: 08:48) Richie Lake punted 47 yards. Bernie Garner called for a fair catch at the STL26. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL26 (3Q: 08:40) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kirk Ellison. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL26 (3Q: 08:33) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marc Lesky. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: 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. 3-10-STL26 (3Q: 08:25) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marc Lesky. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-STL26 (3Q: 08:15) Marcus Cesario punted 35 yards. Earl Rader called for a fair catch at the HOU39. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 08:07) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston, assisted by S Allen Wooden. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. 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-HOU39 (3Q: 07:35) Brad Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Casey Callens. |
| Houston: 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. 3-9-HOU40 (3Q: 06:57) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by WR Bucky Organ. |
| 4-9-HOU40 (3Q: 06:49) Richie Lake punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL06. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL06 (3Q: 06:40) Bennie Fanwick ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vernon Morrison. DT Gabe Oliver knocked down Teddy Buchanan to break up the play. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-STL07 (3Q: 05:59) Colin Whiting ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Barber, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. |
| St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-STL09 (3Q: 05:23) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kirk Ellison. DT Clay Raymer drove right through Amos Brock to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-7-STL09 (3Q: 05:18) Marcus Cesario punted 45 yards. Earl Rader called for a fair catch at the HOU46. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 05:07) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by WR Kurt Snyder. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU46 (3Q: 05:02) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jose Prescott, assisted by DT Max Coles. |
| 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 pass. 3-7-HOU49 (3Q: 04:33) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| 4-8-HOU48 (3Q: 04:08) Richie Lake punted 34 yards. Bernie Garner called for a fair catch at the STL18. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL18 (3Q: 04:01) Bennie Fanwick ran around left end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S J.J. Donovan, assisted by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Lance Santana. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Barber is blitzing. 1-10-STL28 (3Q: 03:26) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ty Jonas. CB Dean Barber hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL28 (3Q: 03:17) Colin Whiting ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. |
| St. Louis: 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. McKenzie and Perkins are blitzing. 3-9-STL29 (3Q: 02:49) Billy Andrews pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Daniel Taylor. DT Gabe Oliver blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-STL29 (3Q: 02:37) Marcus Cesario punted 45 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Robbie Williamson. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 02:30) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston. Rader gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 01:56) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston, assisted by DT Jorge Schultz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-STL47 (3Q: 01:09) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Christian Stuart, assisted by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-STL44 (3Q: 00:42) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by FB Marty Douglas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-STL44 (3Q: 00:36) Richie Lake punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 00:29) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-STL15 (3Q: 00:19) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Vernon Morrison, assisted by DE Ronald Woodward. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Jason Granberry to the STL17. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-STL17 (4Q: 15:00) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-STL25 (4Q: 14:15) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ty Jonas. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL25 (4Q: 14:11) Marcus Cesario punted 43 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Marc Lesky. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 14:03) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen. Barnett gained 12 yards after the catch. Houston's Heath Brodie was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL44 (4Q: 13:36) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-STL43 (4Q: 12:55) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Wooden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-5-STL39 (4Q: 12:17) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 4 yards. Tackled by S Allen Wooden, assisted by OLB Randall Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro 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. Money is blitzing. 4-1-STL35 (4Q: 11:40) Jamal Rivers ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Allen Wooden. The ball goes over on downs. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL35 (4Q: 11:30) Colin Whiting ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Talley, assisted by S Jumbo Hines. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU CB Arnie Talley to the STL42. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL42 (4Q: 11:23) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Joey Crawford. DE Christian Stuart drove right through Josh Buckner to hurry the quarterback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL42 (4Q: 11:18) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harry Basinger. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 3-9-STL41 (4Q: 10:30) Brandon Flowers pass completed to RB Jamal Rivers for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Casey Callens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis's Allen Wooden was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-13-STL45 (4Q: 09:45) Richie Lake punted 32 yards. Bernie Garner returned the kick 13 yards to the STL26. Tackled by Jerame Englund. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, 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-STL26 (4Q: 09:37) Colin Whiting ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-11-STL25 (4Q: 09:13) Colin Whiting ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Warren Lynn, assisted by S Jumbo Hines. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Murray and Hines are blitzing. 3-9-STL27 (4Q: 08:44) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Ty Jonas for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL43 (4Q: 08:05) Colin Whiting ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando, assisted by OLB Lewis Lee. Key block delivered by Teddy Buchanan. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU48 (4Q: 07:32) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Jason Granberry for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Granberry gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 06:50) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. St. Louis's Freddie Winters was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 2-6-HOU32 (4Q: 06:11) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU32 (4Q: 05:41) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Kirk Ellison for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ellison gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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-HOU23 (4Q: 05:07) Colin Whiting ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward, assisted by CB Arnie Talley. Key block delivered by Joseph Sampson. |
| St. Louis: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-HOU15 (4Q: 04:25) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer. Key block delivered by Jesse O'Neill. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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-HOU13 (4Q: 03:40) Colin Whiting ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward, assisted by S Jumbo Hines. Key block delivered by Teddy Fulcher. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU04 (4Q: 02:59) Colin Whiting ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lance Santana. St. Louis 16, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 02:59) Extra point by Lester Arnold was good. St. Louis 17, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 02:52) Lester Arnold kicked off 70 yards from the STL30. J.J. Donovan returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:44) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Crawford. OLB Randall Money defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:37) Brandon Flowers pass was dropped by WR Bucky Organ. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU36 (4Q: 02:37) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Glenn Alston. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL49 (4Q: 02:21) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL35 (4Q: 02:04) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Derrick Vaughn. CB Ross Bensen defended the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL35 (4Q: 01:58) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. CB Roman Long defended the pass. |
| Houston: 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. 3-10-STL35 (4Q: 01:51) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Robbie Williamson. Snyder gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL11 (4Q: 01:38) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. CB Robbie Williamson defended the pass. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-STL11 (4Q: 01:28) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. DE Christian Stuart simply tossed Raymond Takemura aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-STL11 (4Q: 01:18) Brandon Flowers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DT Ty Allard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-STL11 (4Q: 01:09) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Bucky Organ for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL02 (4Q: 01:03) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by S Jumbo Hines. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Kirk Ellison to the STL02. |
| (4Q: 01:03) Houston called a time out. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-STL02 (4Q: 00:55) Bennie Fanwick ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward. |
| (4Q: 00:55) Houston called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-STL03 (4Q: 00:46) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| (4Q: 00:46) Houston called a time out. |
| 4-7-STL05 (4Q: 00:35) Marcus Cesario punted 45 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 10 yards to the STL40. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Money is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 00:27) Brandon Flowers scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Allen Wooden and assisted by CB Robbie Williamson. |
| 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. Money is blitzing. 2-6-HOU46 (4Q: 00:11) Brandon Flowers spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Houston: 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. Money is blitzing. 3-6-HOU46 (4Q: 00:08) Brandon Flowers pass completed to WR Bucky Organ for 10 yards. Tackled by S Harry Basinger, assisted by CB Roman Long. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Rams 17, Houston Texans 10 |