| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 63 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Bullock kicked off 69 yards from the STL30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 36 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cochrane is blitzing. 1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 14:30) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 2-10-HOU37 (1Q: 13:46) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Gardner. Key block delivered by Josh Buckner. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gardner and Cochrane are blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 13:16) Brad Barnett ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Van Cochrane, assisted by CB Ross Bensen. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-HOU44 (1Q: 12:36) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scottie Walters. CB Roman Long defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-13-HOU44 (1Q: 12:25) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Scottie Walters. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-HOU44 (1Q: 12:16) Richie Lake punted 39 yards. Dat Boy Henderson returned the kick 28 yards to the STL45. Tackled by Joey Boose. |
| 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 pass. 1-10-STL45 (1Q: 12:09) Dat Boy Henderson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 2-7-STL48 (1Q: 11:33) Billy Andrews scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker and assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU49 (1Q: 10:46) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-STL46 (1Q: 10:39) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Bob Holmes for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Lance Garrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 10:07) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Dat Boy Henderson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Wilson. Henderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 2-7-HOU41 (1Q: 09:38) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Henderson. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: 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. 3-7-HOU41 (1Q: 09:33) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Dat Boy Henderson for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-HOU43 (1Q: 09:03) Frankie Bertolone punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 08:58) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Gardner. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 2-5-HOU25 (1Q: 08:25) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ross Gardner, assisted by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner and Bensen are blitzing. 3-3-HOU27 (1Q: 07:56) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Carlton Robinson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 07:12) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Richard Newman, assisted by ILB Xavier Bensen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU41 (1Q: 06:46) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen, assisted by DT Shannon Stanton. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-2-HOU46 (1Q: 06:22) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 16 yards. Tackled by S Richard Newman, assisted by OLB Randall Money. Lemke gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 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. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-STL38 (1Q: 05:44) The Bulldozer Barber ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long. Houston's Scottie Walters was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-STL35 (1Q: 05:15) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-STL31 (1Q: 04:45) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock, assisted by S Glen Polamalu. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL22 (1Q: 04:21) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. CB Dennis Brock defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-STL22 (1Q: 04:14) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Devaney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL12 (1Q: 03:41) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Troy Norton for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Norton gained 1 yard after the catch. Houston 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 03:41) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (1Q: 03:31) Richie Lake kicked off 58 yards from the HOU30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 12 yards to the STL24. Tackled by Joey Boose. |
| 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 man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL24 (1Q: 02:59) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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 pass. 2-10-STL24 (1Q: 02:17) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Ernest Ciervo for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 1-10-STL39 (1Q: 01:32) Dat Boy Henderson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-STL40 (1Q: 00:57) Dat Boy Henderson ran inside the left tackle for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. Key block delivered by Bryan Hines. |
| 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. 1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 00:11) Richie Henderson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke, assisted by S Harold Mason. Key block delivered by Myron Bryant. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 2-5-HOU19 (2Q: 15:00) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Madison. DE Lance Garrison defended the pass. |
| 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. 3-5-HOU19 (2Q: 14:54) Billy Andrews sacked by DE Lance Garrison for a loss of 6 yards. Garrison ran right past Buddy Georges and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Teddy Buchanan on the HOU25. |
| 4-11-HOU25 (2Q: 14:26) Jeff Bullock attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Houston was called for Running into the Kicker. The penalty was declined. Houston 7, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 14:20) Jeff Bullock kicked off 72 yards from the STL30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 29 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 13:59) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman, assisted by OLB Randall Money. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-HOU24 (2Q: 13:28) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Troy Norton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Devaney, assisted by DE Hardy Gossage. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Norton gained 6 yards after the catch. Houston's Frankie Blincoe was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Polamalu is blitzing. 3-5-HOU32 (2Q: 12:52) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. OLB Randall Money drove right through Kendrick Stevenson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-HOU32 (2Q: 12:48) Richie Lake punted 51 yards. Dat Boy Henderson returned the kick 7 yards to the STL24. Tackled by Joey Boose. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Ernest Occean at the STL24. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL24 (2Q: 12:38) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen, assisted by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-7-STL21 (2Q: 11:55) Nobby Sinclair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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 pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-7-STL21 (2Q: 11:48) Nobby Sinclair pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Sammy Mercado. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lemke gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-STL04 (2Q: 11:24) Nobby Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Joey Crawford. OLB Randall Money hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-STL04 (2Q: 11:17) Norm Sinclair pass was dropped by WR Carlton Robinson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-STL04 (2Q: 11:11) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Darren Coles. Houston 13, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 11:11) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 14, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 11:02) Richie Lake kicked off 51 yards from the HOU30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 6 yards to the STL25. Tackled by Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL25 (2Q: 10:34) Dat Boy Henderson ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. Key block delivered by Myron Bryant. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 2-3-STL32 (2Q: 09:50) Walt Levi ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by CB Fred Lemons. Key block delivered by Bryan Hines. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL37 (2Q: 09:32) Billy Andrews pass completed to FB Kerry Birchall for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 2-5-STL42 (2Q: 09:11) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Ty Jonas for 15 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 08:53) Billy Andrews scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU39 (2Q: 08:32) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Danny Madison for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Madison gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 08:16) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Henderson. DT Wendell Giefeke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU28 (2Q: 08:10) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Walter Mueller for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Harold Mason. 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 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Grier and Wilcox are blitzing. 1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 07:53) Billy Andrews scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Inthapany. Houston's Keith Small was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU10 (2Q: 07:32) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Ty Jonas for 6 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Lissvall. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-HOU04 (2Q: 07:15) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Henderson. OLB Trent Prewett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU04 (2Q: 07:09) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Ty Jonas for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jonas gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 14, St. Louis 9 |
| (2Q: 07:09) Extra point by Jeff Bullock was good. Houston 14, St. Louis 10 |
| (2Q: 06:59) Jeff Bullock kicked off 68 yards from the STL30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 37 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Emmitt Rickman. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 06:38) Nobby Sinclair pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen, assisted by CB Dennis Brock. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-1-HOU48 (2Q: 05:51) Jackie Barber ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Glen Polamalu, assisted by CB Dennis Brock. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL45 (2Q: 05:29) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Glen Polamalu. Key block delivered by Darryl Akiyama. St. Louis's Dennis Brock was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-STL36 (2Q: 04:48) Jackie Barber ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Gardner. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 04:03) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-STL30 (2Q: 03:30) Jackie Barber ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ross Gardner, assisted by S Richard Newman. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-STL29 (2Q: 02:51) Nobby Sinclair pass was dropped by WR Troy Norton. |
| 4-5-STL29 (2Q: 02:44) Darrin Borders attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, St. Louis 10 |
| (2Q: 02:36) Richie Lake kicked off 70 yards from the HOU30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 13 yards to the STL13. Tackled by Norman Barker. |
| 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. 1-10-STL13 (2Q: 02:11) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Walter Mueller for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. Mueller gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-STL15 (2Q: 02:00) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Bob Barker. Key block delivered by Bryan Hines. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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-STL29 (2Q: 01:34) Walt Levi ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-STL32 (2Q: 01:15) Walt Levi ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Lance Garrison, assisted by DT Lamont Elliott. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-STL34 (2Q: 01:09) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Richie Henderson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett. Henderson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-STL40 (2Q: 00:48) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ty Jonas. S D.J. Juckett defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL40 (2Q: 00:36) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Christian Howe for 8 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Lissvall, assisted by S Harold Mason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-5-STL45 (2Q: 00:36) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Holmes. S Harold Mason simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-STL45 (2Q: 00:27) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Danny Madison for 5 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 00:18) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Christian Howe. S Mace Mason defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU50 (2Q: 00:11) Billy Andrews pass was dropped by TE Ernest Ciervo. |
| St. Louis: 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. 3-10-HOU50 (2Q: 00:03) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Danny Madison for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 69 yards from the HOU30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 6 yards to the STL07. Tackled by Travis Irwin. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL07 (3Q: 14:39) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Wilson. Key block delivered by Bryan Hines. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-STL12 (3Q: 13:57) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Ernest Ciervo for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by OLB Sherman Wilson. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox and Wilson are blitzing. 3-2-STL15 (3Q: 13:23) Billy Andrews sacked by ILB Raymond Wilcox for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Teddy Fulcher. |
| 4-9-STL08 (3Q: 12:36) Frankie Bertolone punted 45 yards. The Bulldozer Barber returned the kick 0 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 12:26) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Ramirez, assisted by DT Earl Kormelink. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner and Mercado are blitzing. 2-7-HOU50 (3Q: 11:59) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Norton. OLB Ross Gardner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 3-7-HOU50 (3Q: 11:53) Norm Sinclair pass was intended for WR Troy Norton and was intercepted by ILB Xavier Bensen at the STL36. Tackled by Carlton Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis's Clyde Ramirez was hurt on the play. |
| 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. 1-10-STL36 (3Q: 11:45) Walt Levi ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 2-7-STL39 (3Q: 11:15) Richie Henderson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande. |
| 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. 3-5-STL41 (3Q: 10:45) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dat Boy Henderson. CB Joey Boose defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-5-STL41 (3Q: 10:37) Frankie Bertolone punted 34 yards. Jackie Barber returned the kick 1 yard to the HOU26. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| 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. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 10:27) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Van Cochrane. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU27 (3Q: 09:46) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen, assisted by S Richard Newman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lemke gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 09:15) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-10-HOU36 (3Q: 08:29) Nobby Sinclair pass completed to TE Tracy Wagner for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-6-HOU40 (3Q: 08:02) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Troy Norton for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ross Gardner, assisted by S Richard Newman. Norton gained 5 yards after the catch. 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU50 (3Q: 07:35) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Long. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-STL44 (3Q: 07:07) Brad Barnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by DE Hardy Gossage. |
| 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 pass. Rickman is blitzing. 3-6-STL46 (3Q: 06:28) Norm Sinclair pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 5 yards. Tackled by S Richard Newman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-STL41 (3Q: 05:42) Richie Lake punted 41 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. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL20 (3Q: 05:35) Walt Levi ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande, assisted by S Mace Mason. |
| St. Louis: Strong 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 run. Wilson is blitzing. 2-8-STL22 (3Q: 05:03) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Christian Howe for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas, assisted by CB Joey Boose. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL30 (3Q: 04:23) Richie Henderson ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Key block delivered by Buddy Georges. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-1-STL39 (3Q: 03:49) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by OLB Rondell Grier. Key block delivered by Ernest Ciervo. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL40 (3Q: 03:08) Richie Henderson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-STL43 (3Q: 02:32) Walt Levi ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by DE Lance Garrison. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-STL45 (3Q: 02:09) Billy Andrews pass completed to WR Danny Madison for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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 run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 01:24) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Christian Howe for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Howe gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Grier is blitzing. 1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 00:53) Richie Henderson ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Otis Finks. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-5-HOU24 (3Q: 00:27) Dat Boy Henderson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Wilson. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU20 (4Q: 15:00) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dat Boy Henderson. DT Wendell Giefeke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-HOU20 (4Q: 14:55) Jeff Bullock attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, St. Louis 13 |
| (4Q: 14:50) Jeff Bullock kicked off 70 yards from the STL30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 33 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Walter Mueller. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Ernest Ciervo on the HOU33. |
| St. Louis: I 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-HOU33 (4Q: 14:44) Dat Boy Henderson ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Garrison. Key block delivered by Myron Bryant. Bryant ran over Harold Mason to set up the play. |
| 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. 2-2-HOU25 (4Q: 14:01) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. Key block delivered by Myron Bryant. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 13:38) Dat Boy Henderson ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox, assisted by CB Fred Lemons. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU20 (4Q: 13:08) Richie Henderson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack. |
| 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. 3-5-HOU18 (4Q: 12:37) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Dat Boy Henderson for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Henderson gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. St. Louis 19, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 12:37) Extra point by Jeff Bullock was good. St. Louis 20, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 12:27) Jeff Bullock kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bensen is blitzing. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 11:58) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 2-7-HOU34 (4Q: 11:29) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-12-HOU29 (4Q: 11:23) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Richard Newman, assisted by OLB Randall Money. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU38 (4Q: 10:43) Nobby Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tracy Wagner. OLB Randall Money hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU38 (4Q: 10:38) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the STL17. |
| 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 run. Prewett and Barker are blitzing. 1-10-STL17 (4Q: 10:27) Richie Henderson ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by S Norman Barker. Key block delivered by Teddy Fulcher. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-STL30 (4Q: 09:43) Richie Henderson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. |
| St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 2-8-STL32 (4Q: 09:21) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Richie Henderson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sherman Wilson, assisted by CB R.J. Lissvall. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back 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. 3-8-STL32 (4Q: 08:56) Billy Andrews sacked by DE Lance Garrison for a loss of 7 yards. Garrison ran right past Buddy Georges and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-15-STL25 (4Q: 08:08) Frankie Bertolone punted 42 yards. Jackie Barber returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU41. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 07:57) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Austin Sutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-10-HOU18 (4Q: 07:48) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Troy Norton for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Bensen. |
| 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. Gardner is blitzing. 3-4-HOU24 (4Q: 07:12) Norm Sinclair pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Devaney. Barnett gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 06:30) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. DE Alvin Roseman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU34 (4Q: 06:23) Norm Sinclair pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Kelly Madera. DE Austin Sutton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rickman is blitzing. 3-10-HOU34 (4Q: 06:17) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Terrance Devaney. Lemke gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gardner and Bensen are blitzing. 1-10-STL40 (4Q: 05:30) Nobby Sinclair pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rickman is blitzing. 2-5-STL35 (4Q: 04:50) Anytime Barnett ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bensen is blitzing. 3-2-STL32 (4Q: 04:17) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Glen Polamalu, assisted by DT Shannon Stanton. |
| 4-2-STL32 (4Q: 03:37) Darrin Borders attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, St. Louis 20 |
| (4Q: 03:32) Richie Lake kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Richard Newman returned the ball 16 yards to the STL22. Tackled by Travis Irwin. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL22 (4Q: 03:27) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke. |
| St. Louis: 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. Grier is blitzing. 2-13-STL19 (4Q: 02:47) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Christian Howe. S Harold Mason defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-STL19 (4Q: 02:43) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ty Jonas. S Norman Barker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-STL19 (4Q: 02:35) Frankie Bertolone punted 42 yards. Jackie Barber returned the kick -1 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rickman is blitzing. 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 02:28) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Hardy Gossage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-HOU43 (4Q: 02:28) Norm Sinclair scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Brant Garber. Houston's Brad Barnett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU47 (4Q: 02:00) Anytime Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU47 (4Q: 01:21) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Xavier Bensen. |
| 4-2-HOU46 (4Q: 00:46) Richie Lake punted 41 yards. Dat Boy Henderson returned the kick 8 yards to the STL21. Tackled by Joey Crawford. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 1-10-STL21 (4Q: 00:38) Billy Andrews scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker and assisted by OLB Sherman Wilson. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-STL23 (4Q: 00:28) Billy Andrews pass was dropped by WR Ty Jonas. |
| 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. 3-8-STL23 (4Q: 00:22) Billy Andrews pass was dropped by WR Bob Holmes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-STL23 (4Q: 00:18) Frankie Bertolone punted 54 yards. Jackie Barber returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Kerry Birchall. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 00:10) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. CB Terrance Devaney defended the pass. |
| St. Louis won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Bob Holmes returned the ball 8 yards to the STL14. Tackled by Joey Boose. |
| St. Louis: 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-STL14 (OT: 14:54) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Richie Henderson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. Henderson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 2-5-STL19 (OT: 14:11) Richie Henderson ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by OLB Sherman Wilson. Key block delivered by Buddy Georges. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL38 (OT: 13:32) Dat Boy Henderson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Lamont Elliott. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL38 (OT: 13:09) Billy Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Mueller. S Norman Barker defended the pass. |
| 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. 3-10-STL38 (OT: 12:56) Billy Andrews pass completed to TE Ernest Ciervo for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by CB Fred Lemons. Ciervo gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (OT: 12:26) Walt Levi ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bob Barker, assisted by S Donovan Juckett. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 2-9-HOU39 (OT: 11:59) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Richie Henderson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rondell Grier. |
| St. Louis: 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. 3-3-HOU33 (OT: 11:28) Billy Andrews pass completed to RB Richie Henderson for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Fulkerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-HOU35 (OT: 10:49) Jeff Bullock attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, Houston 20 |
| Final Score: St. Louis Rams 23, Houston Texans 20 |