| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 67 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 54 yards from the DEN30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Xavier Bensen. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (1Q: 14:23) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Cascadden. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU35 (1Q: 13:53) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 30 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. Snyder gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 13:22) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Long Ball Lemke. S Harry Hines defended the pass. |
| 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-DEN35 (1Q: 13:11) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. Bensen is blitzing. 3-7-DEN32 (1Q: 12:26) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. |
| 4-1-DEN26 (1Q: 11:51) Darrin Borders attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 11:45) Richie Lake kicked off 51 yards from the HOU30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 33 yards to the HOU48. Tackled by Andy Inthapany. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Strong is blitzing. 1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 11:13) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 28 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett. Stevenson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Winters is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 10:27) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Mitchell Malek for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Malek gained 13 yards after the catch. Denver 6, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 10:27) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 7, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 10:10) Antonio Hudson kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Timothy Dennis returned the ball 4 yards to the HOU07. Tackled by Marshall Sieh. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU07 (1Q: 09:46) Jackie Barber ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson, assisted by S Tyrus Parker. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU10 (1Q: 09:02) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Conwell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU14 (1Q: 08:16) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 07:41) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Wooden, assisted by CB Butch Cascadden. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU27 (1Q: 07:11) Frankie Blincoe sacked by OLB Mack Dennis for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Josh Buckner. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-22-HOU11 (1Q: 06:30) Michael Whitley ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker. |
| 4-15-HOU18 (1Q: 05:58) Richie Lake punted 52 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN34. Tackled by Darren Coles. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN34 (1Q: 05:50) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-DEN29 (1Q: 05:42) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons, assisted by S Winfred Dillon. Houston's Winfred Dillon was hurt on the play. |
| Denver: 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. Weedman is blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 04:54) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Key block delivered by Alonzo Perry. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wilson and Strong are blitzing. 1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 04:13) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Weedman, assisted by DT Wendell Giefeke. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU34 (1Q: 03:34) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-HOU39 (1Q: 03:24) Deron Quinn ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke. |
| Denver: 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. 3-8-HOU32 (1Q: 02:39) Howie de Marco pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lasica. |
| 4-8-HOU32 (1Q: 02:29) Antonio Hudson attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 02:24) Antonio Hudson kicked off 78 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 02:24) Jackie Barber ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mack Dennis. Key block delivered by Da Man Diaz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU29 (1Q: 01:49) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Xavier Preston. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 01:24) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Cascadden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barnett gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN45 (1Q: 00:54) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 45 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Snyder gained 30 yards after the catch. Denver 10, Houston 9 |
| (1Q: 00:54) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 10, Denver 10 |
| (1Q: 00:38) Richie Lake kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 39 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by The Bulldozer Barber. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Weedman is blitzing. 1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 00:02) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-DEN49 (2Q: 15:00) Marshall Sieh ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. Key block delivered by Doug Warren. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 14:36) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Tyrus Stevenson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU46 (2Q: 14:30) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle. Roberson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU38 (2Q: 13:50) Deron Quinn ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Donovan. |
| 4-3-HOU39 (2Q: 13:22) Andre Chelius punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 13:16) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 19 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett, assisted by CB Norbert Dawson. Lemke gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 12:45) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 61 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Snyder gained 50 yards after the catch. Houston 16, Denver 10 |
| (2Q: 12:45) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 17, Denver 10 |
| (2Q: 12:29) Richie Lake kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 22 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Weedman and Winters are blitzing. 1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 12:09) Marshall Sieh ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons, assisted by DT Wendell Giefeke. |
| Denver: 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 run. 2-12-DEN26 (2Q: 11:43) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Winters is blitzing. 2-17-DEN21 (2Q: 11:36) Deron Quinn ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Mercury Winters, assisted by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Brian Thompson. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing. 3-3-DEN35 (2Q: 11:12) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Mitchell Malek for 25 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Malek gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wilson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 10:31) Deron Quinn ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tank Wilson, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU37 (2Q: 10:00) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing. 1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 09:28) Marshall Sieh ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB R.J. Lissvall. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Weedman is blitzing. 2-9-HOU17 (2Q: 08:46) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU12 (2Q: 08:36) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Mitchell Malek for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Malek gained 3 yards after the catch. Houston 17, Denver 16 |
| (2Q: 08:36) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Houston 17, Denver 17 |
| (2Q: 08:27) Antonio Hudson kicked off 57 yards from the DEN30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 9 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Sam Clements. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 08:00) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU31 (2Q: 07:21) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by DE Erik Conwell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-HOU30 (2Q: 06:47) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker and assisted by CB Norbert Dawson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 06:15) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. Snyder gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN33 (2Q: 05:31) Jackie Barber ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN17 (2Q: 04:50) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Diaz ran over Phil Soares to set up the play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-DEN02 (2Q: 04:14) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Denver 17 |
| (2Q: 04:14) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 24, Denver 17 |
| (2Q: 04:06) Richie Lake kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Marshall Sieh returned the ball 35 yards to the DEN41. Tackled by Jackie Barber. |
| Denver: 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. Mason is blitzing. 1-10-DEN41 (2Q: 03:41) Marshall Sieh ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by ILB Mercury Winters. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DEN45 (2Q: 03:07) Howie de Marco pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for 6 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Donovan. Thompson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wilson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 02:41) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. CB Joey Boose defended the pass. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU49 (2Q: 02:36) Howie de Marco kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU46 (2Q: 02:00) Howie de Marco pass was intended for WR Dwayne Lasica and was intercepted by CB R.J. Lissvall at the HOU42. The interception was returned 22 yards. Tackled by Dwayne Lasica. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 01:48) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares, assisted by DT Perry Atkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN24 (2Q: 01:15) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. OLB Mack Dennis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN24 (2Q: 01:07) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. CB Norbert Dawson knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN24 (2Q: 00:59) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:59) Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN14 (2Q: 00:52) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Erik Conwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN14 (2Q: 00:42) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. |
| (2Q: 00:42) Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DEN07 (2Q: 00:33) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| (2Q: 00:33) Houston called a time out. |
| 1-4-DEN04 (2Q: 00:24) Darrin Borders attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 27, Denver 17 |
| (2Q: 00:19) Richie Lake kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Marshall Sieh returned the ball 21 yards to the DEN31. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Denver: Weak 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-DEN31 (2Q: 00:09) Howie de Marco dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Marshall Sieh returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN30. Tackled by Timothy Dennis. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN30 (3Q: 14:42) Deron Quinn ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Dennis. Key block delivered by Dwight George. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DEN35 (3Q: 14:01) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Brian Thompson. DT Keith Small hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Weedman is blitzing. 3-5-DEN35 (3Q: 13:51) Howie de Marco pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by ILB Mercury Winters. Thompson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 13:08) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Lissvall. Key block delivered by Alonzo Perry. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 12:33) Marshall Sieh ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Chester Moss, assisted by S Harold Mason. |
| Denver: 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. 2-11-HOU35 (3Q: 12:05) Deron Quinn ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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. 3-7-HOU31 (3Q: 11:29) Howie de Marco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Dennis and assisted by CB Michael Huffman. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU26 (3Q: 11:21) Brian Thompson ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle, assisted by ILB Mercury Winters. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Howie de Marco to the HOU16. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU16 (3Q: 10:38) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DE Oscar Battle drove right through Ryan Witt to hurry the quarterback. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Strong is blitzing. 2-10-HOU16 (3Q: 10:29) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU11 (3Q: 10:00) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 27, Denver 23 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Houston 27, Denver 24 |
| (3Q: 09:51) Antonio Hudson kicked off 66 yards from the DEN30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 09:24) Jackie Barber ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Robbie Thomason, assisted by DE Lonnie McGarrahan. ILB Xavier Bensen knocked down Joey Crawford to break up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU27 (3Q: 08:39) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares, assisted by CB Norbert Dawson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-10-HOU27 (3Q: 08:10) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Carlton Robinson for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie McGarrahan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU34 (3Q: 07:34) Richie Lake punted 42 yards. J.T. Parrella called for a fair catch at the DEN24. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN24 (3Q: 07:27) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mitchell Malek. DE Chester Moss blocked the pass. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN24 (3Q: 07:21) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by CB Timothy Dennis. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN28 (3Q: 06:55) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Ronald Woodward for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrell Osgood. |
| 4-15-DEN19 (3Q: 06:28) Andre Chelius punted 46 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 06:21) Anytime Barnett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 26 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN39 (3Q: 05:36) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by DE Xavier Preston. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-DEN32 (3Q: 04:57) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-DEN31 (3Q: 04:27) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. Snyder gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN18 (3Q: 03:59) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Conwell, assisted by OLB Mack Dennis. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 2-6-DEN14 (3Q: 03:23) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Long Ball Lemke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-6-DEN14 (3Q: 03:19) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 4 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN10 (3Q: 02:49) Darrin Borders attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 30, Denver 24 |
| (3Q: 02:43) Richie Lake kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 28 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Tracy Wagner. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (3Q: 02:12) Marshall Sieh ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman, assisted by OLB Drew Weedman. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-DEN40 (3Q: 01:46) Deron Quinn ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-DEN41 (3Q: 01:10) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by FB Brian Thompson. |
| 4-5-DEN41 (3Q: 01:04) Andre Chelius punted 39 yards. J.J. Donovan called for a fair catch at the HOU20. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 00:55) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Wooden. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU22 (3Q: 00:11) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Dennis, assisted by S Harry Hines. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU29 (4Q: 15:00) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lonnie McGarrahan, assisted by ILB Phil Soares. Key block delivered by Darryl Akiyama. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 14:22) 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-HOU25 (4Q: 14:13) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Wooden, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 2-12-HOU28 (4Q: 13:40) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Kelly Madera for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-9-HOU31 (4Q: 13:04) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Cascadden and assisted by CB Norbert Dawson. |
| 4-6-HOU34 (4Q: 12:18) Richie Lake punted 36 yards. J.T. Parrella called for a fair catch at the DEN30. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN30 (4Q: 12:11) Deron Quinn ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Weedman, assisted by ILB Dexter Strong. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Strong is blitzing. 2-12-DEN28 (4Q: 11:43) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Weedman, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle. Roberson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. 3-7-DEN33 (4Q: 10:55) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. |
| 4-4-DEN36 (4Q: 10:08) Andre Chelius punted 54 yards. J.J. Donovan returned the kick -4 yards to the HOU06. Tackled by Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU06 (4Q: 09:58) Michael Whitley ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by ILB Phil Soares. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU10 (4Q: 09:30) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Jackie Barber. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burtnett is blitzing. 3-6-HOU10 (4Q: 09:25) Plan B Blincoe sacked by S Riddick Burtnett for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Raymond Takemura. |
| 4-13-HOU03 (4Q: 08:44) Richie Lake punted 40 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Denver: 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. Weedman is blitzing. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 08:34) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Inthapany. Crawford gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. Weedman is blitzing. 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 08:04) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Huffman. Crawford gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver's Billy Lewis was hurt on the play. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Winters is blitzing. 2-5-HOU17 (4Q: 07:16) Deron Quinn ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by CB Timothy Dennis. |
| Denver: 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 pass. 3-5-HOU17 (4Q: 06:30) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. Roberson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-HOU07 (4Q: 05:51) Deron Quinn ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. Key block delivered by Brent Baldridge. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU01 (4Q: 05:06) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Deron Quinn. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Strong is blitzing. 3-1-HOU01 (4Q: 05:00) Deron Quinn ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle. |
| 4-1-HOU01 (4Q: 04:20) Antonio Hudson attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 30, Denver 27 |
| (4Q: 04:13) Antonio Hudson kicked off 62 yards from the DEN30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Riddick Burtnett. PENALTY: Houston was called for Clipping on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU08 (4Q: 04:05) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 16 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rader gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 03:18) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Kelly Madera for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Cascadden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU31 (4Q: 02:31) Plan B Blincoe kept the ball, running around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Denver 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 02:24) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. Barnett gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 02:13) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DEN37 (4Q: 02:03) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Tracy Wagner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN30 (4Q: 01:56) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-DEN25 (4Q: 01:49) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett, assisted by OLB Robbie Thomason. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-DEN22 (4Q: 01:03) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN19 (4Q: 00:17) Frankie Blincoe dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 30, Denver Broncos 27 |