| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 82 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Bullock kicked off 60 yards from the STL30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 30 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Jorge Maxey. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rickman is blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 14:39) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock, assisted by DE Alvin Roseman. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU39 (1Q: 14:02) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by CB Roman Long. Walters gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-HOU48 (1Q: 13:21) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long, assisted by OLB Emmitt Rickman. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Money and Brock are blitzing. 1-10-STL44 (1Q: 12:55) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 23 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rader gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL21 (1Q: 12:08) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. OLB Randall Money crushed Cornell Zuniga to wreck the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL21 (1Q: 11:23) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roman Long, assisted 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. Maxey is blitzing. 3-7-STL18 (1Q: 10:53) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. |
| 4-5-STL16 (1Q: 10:15) Richie Lake attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 10:07) Darrin Borders kicked off 46 yards from the HOU30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 14 yards to the STL38. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-STL38 (1Q: 09:33) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett is blitzing. 2-7-STL41 (1Q: 09:03) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Rodriguez. ILB Raymond Wilcox defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wilson is blitzing. 3-7-STL41 (1Q: 08:58) Walt Levi ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Wilson. |
| 4-5-STL43 (1Q: 08:19) Jeff Bullock punted 29 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU28. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Brock and Bensen are blitzing. 1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 08:11) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Max Coles. |
| 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. Romberg is blitzing. 2-6-HOU32 (1Q: 07:43) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-HOU36 (1Q: 07:17) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 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. Basinger is blitzing. 3-7-HOU31 (1Q: 07:11) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DE Jose Prescott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. St. Louis's Darren Holdhusen was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-7-HOU31 (1Q: 07:03) Richie Lake punted 57 yards. Roman Long returned the kick 5 yards to the STL17. Tackled by Joey Crawford. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Raymond Takemura at the STL17. |
| Houston: 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-STL17 (1Q: 06:55) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long, assisted by DE Jose Prescott. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Money and Brock are blitzing. 2-5-STL12 (1Q: 06:27) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-STL02 (1Q: 06:20) Brad Barnett ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt, assisted by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-STL03 (1Q: 05:54) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-STL02 (1Q: 05:22) Michael Whitley ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. Houston 9, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 05:22) Extra point by Richie Lake was good. Houston 10, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 05:12) Darrin Borders kicked off 52 yards from the HOU30. Cedric Rodriguez returned the ball 11 yards to the STL29. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL29 (1Q: 04:41) Billy Andrews sacked by DT Clay Raymer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrell Breneman. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-STL24 (1Q: 03:59) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Weedman. Kiddoo gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing. 3-7-STL32 (1Q: 03:32) Billy Andrews scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox and assisted by CB Trevor Canas. |
| 4-2-STL37 (1Q: 03:01) Jeff Bullock punted 28 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cochrane is blitzing. 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 02:52) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 42 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rader gained 35 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro 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-STL23 (1Q: 02:17) Anytime Barnett ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-STL18 (1Q: 01:33) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock, assisted by DT Malcolm Beustring. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barnett gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-STL09 (1Q: 01:04) Anytime Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harry Basinger, assisted by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-STL08 (1Q: 00:21) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rader gained 1 yard after the catch. Houston 16, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 00:21) Extra point by Richie Lake was good. Houston 17, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 00:12) Darrin Borders kicked off 61 yards from the HOU30. Cedric Rodriguez returned the ball 13 yards to the STL22. Tackled by Michael Whitley. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| St. Louis: Strong 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. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL22 (2Q: 15:00) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Bernie Garner for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-STL29 (2Q: 14:23) Kerry Birchall ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Inthapany, assisted by S Harold Mason. Key block delivered by Tyrell Breneman. |
| St. Louis: I 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-STL34 (2Q: 13:51) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Walt Levi for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Weedman. Levi gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 13:16) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brian Bullock. DE Terrell Fulkerson drove right through Tyrus Lyden to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 13:08) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: 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. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 2-7-HOU26 (2Q: 12:35) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Brady Stoughton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 12:29) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU12 (2Q: 11:59) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Ty Jonas for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Wilson, assisted by OLB Drew Weedman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Prewett is blitzing. 3-1-HOU06 (2Q: 11:16) Lorenzo Joyner sacked by DE Oscar Battle for a loss of 4 yards. Battle simply blew through Amos Brock to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Walt Levi on the HOU10. |
| 4-5-HOU10 (2Q: 10:50) Jeff Bullock attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 10:45) Jeff Bullock kicked off 61 yards from the STL30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Jorge Maxey. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 10:23) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU43 (2Q: 09:49) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. Rader gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 09:02) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jose Prescott, assisted by S Clay Van Pelt. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 2-6-STL44 (2Q: 08:17) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen. |
| 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. 3-2-STL40 (2Q: 07:47) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Tracy Wagner for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bledsoe is blitzing. 1-10-STL35 (2Q: 07:07) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by S Harry Basinger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL30 (2Q: 06:57) Plan B Blincoe pass was intended for TE Kelly Madera and was intercepted by CB Ross Bensen at the STL16. Tackled by Kelly Madera. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL16 (2Q: 06:48) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Cedric Rodriguez for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: 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. Wilcox is blitzing. 2-6-STL20 (2Q: 06:12) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Cedric Rodriguez for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer, assisted by CB Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-STL21 (2Q: 05:28) Lorenzo Joyner pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Colin Whiting. CB Fred Lemons defended the pass. |
| 4-5-STL21 (2Q: 05:24) Jeff Bullock punted 31 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the HOU48. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 05:15) Jackie Barber ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman, assisted by S Clay Van Pelt. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU50 (2Q: 04:32) Plan B Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Tracy Wagner. DT Malcolm Beustring blocked the pass. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU50 (2Q: 04:25) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jose Prescott. |
| 4-3-STL45 (2Q: 03:56) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 03:49) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-STL24 (2Q: 03:03) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Bernie Garner for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. |
| St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Doyle is blitzing. 3-3-STL27 (2Q: 02:47) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to RB Colin Whiting for 1 yard. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett, assisted by DE Ronald Woodward. |
| 4-2-STL28 (2Q: 02:31) Jeff Bullock punted 29 yards. Harold Mason called for a fair catch at the HOU43. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bledsoe is blitzing. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 02:21) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Money and Basinger are blitzing. 2-8-HOU45 (2Q: 02:00) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey, assisted by CB Lewis Bledsoe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lemke gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL43 (2Q: 01:26) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-STL39 (2Q: 00:55) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey. |
| (2Q: 00:55) Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-STL37 (2Q: 00:48) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Romberg, assisted by CB Lewis Bledsoe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walters gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| (2Q: 00:48) Houston called a time out. |
| 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 run. 1-10-STL19 (2Q: 00:38) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Joey Crawford. |
| (2Q: 00:38) Houston called a time out. |
| 2-5-STL14 (2Q: 00:29) Richie Lake attempted a 31 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 1-10-STL21 (2Q: 00:21) Lorenzo Joyner dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Darrin Borders kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 17 yards to the STL27. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL27 (3Q: 14:38) Lorenzo Joyner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. DT Clay Raymer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: 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 pass. 2-10-STL27 (3Q: 14:33) Colin Whiting ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-STL31 (3Q: 13:56) Lorenzo Joyner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brian Bullock. DT Clay Raymer drove right through Buddy Georges to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-6-STL31 (3Q: 13:50) Jeff Bullock punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU37. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Van Pelt is blitzing. 1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 13:43) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. DE Jose Prescott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU37 (3Q: 13:36) Anytime Barnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL45 (3Q: 13:02) Brad Barnett ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by OLB Emmitt Rickman. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-STL42 (3Q: 12:29) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. |
| Houston: I 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-STL26 (3Q: 11:53) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long, assisted by DE Shawn McElroy. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL16 (3Q: 11:13) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Emmitt Rickman, assisted by S Clay Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Diaz flattened Harry Basinger to ensure the play's success. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-STL09 (3Q: 10:49) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lemke gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-STL04 (3Q: 10:14) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DE Shawn McElroy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-STL04 (3Q: 10:10) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. Houston 23, St. Louis 3 |
| (3Q: 10:10) Extra point by Richie Lake was good. Houston 24, St. Louis 3 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Darrin Borders kicked off 53 yards from the HOU30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 11 yards to the STL28. Tackled by Jackie Barber. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 1-10-STL28 (3Q: 09:37) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Mason are blitzing. 2-7-STL31 (3Q: 09:10) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL40 (3Q: 08:41) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Cedric Rodriguez for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 2-4-STL46 (3Q: 07:58) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to TE Jason Granberry for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Granberry gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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. Prewett is blitzing. 3-2-STL48 (3Q: 07:18) Lorenzo Joyner sacked by DT Keith Small for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kris Kagan. |
| 4-8-STL42 (3Q: 06:37) Jeff Bullock punted 30 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the HOU28. |
| Houston: 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. 1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 06:30) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt, assisted by DT Malcolm Beustring. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU37 (3Q: 06:05) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Emmitt Rickman, assisted by OLB Randall Money. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 05:34) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DE Alvin Roseman for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Josh Buckner. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-HOU36 (3Q: 04:46) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-HOU40 (3Q: 04:06) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lewis Bledsoe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-HOU46 (3Q: 03:21) Richie Lake punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 03:16) Lorenzo Joyner pass was intended for WR Cedric Rodriguez and was intercepted by CB Joey Boose at the STL19. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Colin Whiting. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-STL09 (3Q: 03:04) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Christian Stuart, assisted by S Clay Van Pelt. |
| Houston: 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. 2-5-STL05 (3Q: 02:35) Plan B Blincoe sacked by DE Jose Prescott and DE Alvin Roseman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kendrick Stevenson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-STL10 (3Q: 02:08) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 30, St. Louis 3 |
| (3Q: 02:08) Extra point by Richie Lake was good. Houston 31, St. Louis 3 |
| (3Q: 02:01) Darrin Borders kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 13 yards to the STL18. Tackled by Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing. 1-10-STL18 (3Q: 01:28) Kerry Birchall ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett and Weedman are blitzing. 2-11-STL17 (3Q: 00:49) Lorenzo Joyner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jason Granberry. DE Terrell Fulkerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-STL17 (3Q: 00:43) Lorenzo Joyner pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cedric Rodriguez. OLB Drew Weedman blocked the pass. |
| 4-11-STL17 (3Q: 00:34) Jeff Bullock punted 20 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the STL37. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL37 (3Q: 00:26) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Beustring. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-STL31 (4Q: 15:00) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Malcolm Beustring, assisted by DE Shawn McElroy. |
| 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. 3-4-STL31 (4Q: 14:25) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Van Cochrane, assisted by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: 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-STL26 (4Q: 13:38) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock, assisted by OLB Randall Money. Crawford gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-7-STL07 (4Q: 12:59) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. S Harry Basinger defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-STL07 (4Q: 12:49) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Walters gained 4 yards after the catch. Houston 37, St. Louis 3 |
| (4Q: 12:49) Extra point by Richie Lake was good. Houston 38, St. Louis 3 |
| (4Q: 12:41) Darrin Borders kicked off 63 yards from the HOU30. Cedric Rodriguez returned the ball 11 yards to the STL18. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| St. Louis: I 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-STL18 (4Q: 12:20) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Brady Stoughton for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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 run. 2-7-STL21 (4Q: 11:38) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by DE Terrell Fulkerson. |
| St. Louis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-STL22 (4Q: 11:04) Lorenzo Joyner sacked by DE Chester Moss for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Steven Humphries. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Prewett is blitzing. 3-1-STL27 (4Q: 10:52) Kerry Birchall ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tank Wilson. Key block delivered by Amos Brock. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-10-STL29 (4Q: 10:19) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by CB Joey Boose. Key block delivered by Tyrell Breneman. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL40 (4Q: 09:41) Colin Whiting ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Clay Raymer. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-9-STL41 (4Q: 09:15) Lorenzo Joyner pass completed to WR Bernie Garner for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 3-3-STL47 (4Q: 08:36) Lorenzo Joyner sacked by DE Terrell Fulkerson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Amos Brock. |
| 4-10-STL40 (4Q: 08:08) Jeff Bullock punted 34 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the HOU26. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 07:58) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ty Allard, assisted by S Harry Basinger. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-HOU28 (4Q: 07:12) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by CB Dennis Brock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lemke gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 06:24) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Money is blitzing. 1-10-STL43 (4Q: 06:18) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt, assisted by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| 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. 2-8-STL41 (4Q: 05:33) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Christian Stuart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-STL41 (4Q: 05:26) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DE Christian Stuart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-STL41 (4Q: 05:19) Richie Lake punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: 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 pass. 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 05:12) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. Key block delivered by Kris Kagan. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL40 (4Q: 04:33) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by OLB Trent Prewett. OLB Sherman Wilson knocked down Kris Kagan to break up the play. |
| St. Louis: 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. Prewett is blitzing. 2-10-STL40 (4Q: 04:00) Lorenzo Joyner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. CB Andy Inthapany defended the pass. |
| 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. Doyle is blitzing. 3-10-STL40 (4Q: 03:50) Lorenzo Joyner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ty Jonas. DT Wendell Giefeke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-STL40 (4Q: 03:45) Jeff Bullock punted 32 yards. Harold Mason called for a fair catch at the HOU28. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 03:35) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jorge Maxey, assisted by CB Oliver Romberg. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU33 (4Q: 02:49) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Clay Van Pelt, assisted by DT Malcolm Beustring. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-HOU34 (4Q: 02:05) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Oliver Romberg, assisted by DT Malcolm Beustring. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 01:56) Brad Barnett ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn McElroy, assisted by DE Christian Stuart. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-HOU47 (4Q: 01:10) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen, assisted by DT Malcolm Beustring. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Money is blitzing. 3-11-HOU47 (4Q: 00:25) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Emmitt Rickman. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 38, St. Louis Rams 3 |