| Played in Indianapolis, IN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 60 yards from the IND30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Harry Hines. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU12 (1Q: 14:37) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 5 yards. Tackled by S Wally Reed. |
| 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. 2-5-HOU17 (1Q: 14:09) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. Barnett gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 13:38) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Butch Cassidy. Barnett gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND50 (1Q: 13:07) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Aye Carrubba. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-IND48 (1Q: 12:33) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Max Cousin, assisted by S Leonard Sherrill. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-IND45 (1Q: 11:47) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Carlton Robinson for 17 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. Robinson gained 11 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 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND28 (1Q: 11:05) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 23 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Sherrill. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Reed is blitzing. 1-5-IND05 (1Q: 10:18) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Dixon Garrett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-IND05 (1Q: 10:12) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Max Cousin. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 3-2-IND02 (1Q: 09:35) Plan B Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Long Ball Lemke. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-IND01 (1Q: 09:28) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Joey Crawford. DE Joey Medrano hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-IND01 (1Q: 09:24) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 2-6-IND06 (1Q: 09:15) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-IND03 (1Q: 09:09) Brad Barnett ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Horace Busby. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eichhorst is blitzing. 3-7-IND07 (1Q: 08:39) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Travis Irwin. DE Perry Bradford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-IND07 (1Q: 08:31) Darrin Borders attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 08:25) Richie Lake kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 29 yards to the IND39. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Indianapolis: 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-IND39 (1Q: 08:03) Walt Andrews pass completed to RB Preston Evers for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Evers gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-IND43 (1Q: 07:15) Walt Andrews pass completed to RB Preston Evers for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Evers gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I 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-HOU44 (1Q: 06:45) Presto Evers ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU41 (1Q: 06:11) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Tito McBeal for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. McBeal gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Strong 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-HOU31 (1Q: 05:37) Presto Evers ran around the left tackle for 13 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande. Key block delivered by Isaac Herzog. Herzog ran over Lance Garrison to set up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 05:12) Preston Evers ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. Key block delivered by Vernon Reno. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU12 (1Q: 04:44) Preston Evers ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Garrison. DT Donny Starling knocked down Dicky Shepherd to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: 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 pass. 3-4-HOU12 (1Q: 04:10) Walt Andrews pass was dropped by WR Tito McBeal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU12 (1Q: 04:03) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 29 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 03:56) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Heath McBeal, assisted by CB Max Cousin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU25 (1Q: 03:08) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 48 yards. Tackled by S Ed Reed. Lemke gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND27 (1Q: 02:33) Brad Barnett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Horace Busby, assisted by ILB Ethan Schrempf. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-IND18 (1Q: 01:59) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dan Irwin. Key block delivered by Darryl Akiyama. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND17 (1Q: 01:38) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to TE Tracy Wagner for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. Wagner gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-IND06 (1Q: 00:50) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 9, Indianapolis 0 |
| (1Q: 00:50) Extra point by Darrin Borders missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (1Q: 00:39) Richie Lake kicked off 63 yards from the HOU30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 30 yards to the IND37. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND37 (1Q: 00:04) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Butch Barnes for 1 yard. Tackled by S Norman Barker. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-IND38 (2Q: 15:00) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-IND45 (2Q: 14:25) Walt Andrews pass completed to TE Leland Flannery for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell, assisted by OLB Trent Prewett. |
| 4-4-IND43 (2Q: 13:41) Darrell Shepherd punted 43 yards. Jamal Lemke returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU16. Tackled by Jackie Griffin. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 13:33) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Bradford. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean. |
| 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-HOU26 (2Q: 12:53) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ed Reed, assisted by DE Perry Bradford. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU35 (2Q: 12:21) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Caldwell. OLB Charlie Eichhorst knocked down Cole Bennett to break up the play. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-HOU35 (2Q: 11:58) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf and assisted by ILB Aye Carrubba. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 11:10) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Max Cousin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 1-10-IND24 (2Q: 10:22) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Woody Wooden. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-IND23 (2Q: 09:45) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Eichhorst is blitzing. 2-14-IND28 (2Q: 09:35) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-IND33 (2Q: 09:27) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Horace Busby. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 3-15-IND29 (2Q: 08:41) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Heath McBeal. |
| 4-12-IND26 (2Q: 08:06) Darrin Borders attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 12, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 07:59) Richie Lake kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 07:59) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Presto Evers. DE Lance Garrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 2-10-IND20 (2Q: 07:54) Walt Andrews scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 3-3-IND27 (2Q: 07:15) Walt Andrews pass completed to RB Preston Evers for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Biggie Small. |
| Indianapolis: 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-IND30 (2Q: 06:28) Walt Andrews pass was intended for RB Jackie Griffin and was intercepted by S Harold Mason at the IND41. Tackled by Leland Flannery. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND41 (2Q: 06:17) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 1 yard. Tackled by S Leonard Sherrill. Barnett gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-IND40 (2Q: 05:48) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Joe Carrubba. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 3-3-IND34 (2Q: 05:14) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Joe Carrubba. Rader gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND19 (2Q: 04:26) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf, assisted by DE Louie Caldwell. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-IND18 (2Q: 03:58) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ed Reed. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-IND15 (2Q: 03:27) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Jamal Lemke. |
| 4-6-IND15 (2Q: 03:21) Darrin Borders attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 15, Indianapolis 0 |
| (2Q: 03:16) Richie Lake kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. The Sheriff Sherrill returned the ball 97 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 15, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 03:16) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Houston 15, Indianapolis 7 |
| (2Q: 03:02) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 69 yards from the IND30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU15. Tackled by Toby Castanie. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 02:40) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Aye Carrubba, assisted by DT Horace Busby. |
| 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. 2-6-HOU19 (2Q: 02:06) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Max Cousin and assisted by S The Sheriff Sherrill. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU23 (2Q: 02:00) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. |
| 4-1-HOU24 (2Q: 01:27) Richie Lake punted 46 yards. Jackie Griffin returned the kick 19 yards to the IND49. Tackled by Darryl Akiyama. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND49 (2Q: 01:20) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tito McBeal. S Norman Barker defended the pass. |
| Indianapolis: Weak 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. 2-10-IND49 (2Q: 01:14) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 24 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 00:56) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR George Castanie for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Castanie gained 4 yards after the catch. Houston 15, Indianapolis 13 |
| (2Q: 00:56) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Houston 15, Indianapolis 14 |
| (2Q: 00:41) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 55 yards from the IND30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Harry Hines. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 00:31) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ed Reed, assisted by S Leonard Sherrill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND50 (2Q: 00:24) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Leonard Sherrill, assisted by S Allen Wooden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barnett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND39 (2Q: 00:17) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darth Rader. OLB Keith Finley defended the pass. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-10-IND39 (2Q: 00:11) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 15 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Sherrill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-IND24 (2Q: 00:02) Darrin Borders attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston's Michael Whitley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Houston 18, Indianapolis 14 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. Toby Castanie returned the ball 31 yards to the IND34. Tackled by Jackie Barber. |
| Indianapolis: Weak 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-IND34 (3Q: 14:40) Jackie Griffin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-IND38 (3Q: 14:04) Preston Evers ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-IND41 (3Q: 13:36) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-IND36 (3Q: 13:29) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR George Castanie for 10 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett, assisted by CB Joey Boose. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND46 (3Q: 13:07) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Morley, Fazande and Barker are blitzing. 1-15-IND41 (3Q: 13:01) Preston Evers ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Kinney. Key block delivered by Isaac Herzog. Herzog ran over Kendrick Morley to set up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-IND48 (3Q: 12:31) Walt Andrews sacked by DE Terrell Fulkerson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Sammy Meier. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 3-15-IND41 (3Q: 12:04) Walt Andrews pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tito McBeal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-IND41 (3Q: 11:58) Darrell Shepherd punted 34 yards. Long Ball Lemke returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU28. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 11:49) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 8 yards. Tackled by S Allen Wooden. Lemke gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU22 (3Q: 11:11) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Detlef Schrempf, assisted by S Leonard Sherrill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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-HOU32 (3Q: 10:36) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Perry Bradford. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU33 (3Q: 09:53) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Nager. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-HOU36 (3Q: 09:26) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 3 yards. Tackled by S Wally Reed. |
| 4-3-HOU39 (3Q: 08:56) Richie Lake punted 39 yards. Jackie Griffin called for a fair catch at the IND22. Indianapolis's Preston Evers was hurt on the play. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back 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-IND22 (3Q: 08:48) Jackie Griffin ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. |
| Indianapolis: 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 pass. 2-13-IND19 (3Q: 08:07) Walt Andrews scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 3-9-IND23 (3Q: 07:29) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Butch Barnes for 35 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barnes gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong 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-HOU42 (3Q: 06:47) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Tito McBeal for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell, assisted by S Bob Barker. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU35 (3Q: 06:20) Jackie Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by CB R.J. Lissvall. Key block delivered by Isaac Herzog. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU15 (3Q: 06:14) Jackie Griffin ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle, assisted by DT Keith Small. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 2-8-HOU13 (3Q: 05:39) Jackie Griffin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. Key block delivered by Hedgehog Herzog. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-5-HOU05 (3Q: 05:12) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 1-3-HOU03 (3Q: 05:08) Jackie Griffin ran around right end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Albert Emerson. Indianapolis 20, Houston 18 |
| (3Q: 05:08) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Indianapolis 21, Houston 18 |
| (3Q: 05:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 59 yards from the IND30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by George Castanie. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 04:37) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 32 yards. Tackled by S Wally Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Eichhorst is blitzing. 1-10-IND41 (3Q: 04:07) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Detlef Schrempf. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 2-5-IND36 (3Q: 03:30) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Heath McBeal. Lemke gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND29 (3Q: 02:49) Brad Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Eichhorst. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-IND26 (3Q: 02:10) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. OLB Heath McBeal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-IND26 (3Q: 02:02) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Eichhorst. Rader gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10-IND16 (3Q: 01:22) Brad Barnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Warhorse Eichhorst, assisted by DE Dixon Garrett. |
| Houston: I 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. 2-6-IND12 (3Q: 00:37) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 24, Indianapolis 21 |
| (3Q: 00:37) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 25, Indianapolis 21 |
| (3Q: 00:28) Richie Lake kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 00:28) Jackie Griffin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by DT Donny Starling. Key block delivered by Billy Lehman. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-IND26 (3Q: 00:04) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tito McBeal. DT Keith Small hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-IND26 (4Q: 15:00) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Amos Norris for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Norris gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-IND29 (4Q: 14:25) Darrell Shepherd punted 54 yards. Jamal Lemke returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU20. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Weak 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-HOU09 (4Q: 14:16) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Max Cousin. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU14 (4Q: 13:38) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Joe Carrubba. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 13:12) Plan B Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Carlton Robinson. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Eichhorst is blitzing. 1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 13:02) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Garrett, assisted by OLB Charlie Eichhorst. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-IND50 (4Q: 12:24) Jackie Barber ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Allen Wooden, assisted by OLB Heath McBeal. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-IND49 (4Q: 11:43) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Cassidy, assisted by ILB Ethan Schrempf. |
| 4-2-IND46 (4Q: 10:58) Richie Lake punted 33 yards. Jackie Griffin returned the kick 7 yards to the IND20. Tackled by Alan Cutler. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND20 (4Q: 10:48) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Amos Norris for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing. 2-3-IND27 (4Q: 10:08) Walt Andrews pass completed to TE Leland Flannery for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Kinney. Flannery gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-IND38 (4Q: 09:33) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Barnes. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: 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. 2-10-IND38 (4Q: 09:27) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Ty Sweazy for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. Sweazy gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I 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-IND48 (4Q: 08:47) Walt Andrews scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Alan Cutler. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU48 (4Q: 08:00) Jackie Griffin ran inside the left tackle for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Hedgehog Herzog. Herzog ran over Wendell Giefeke to set up the play. Indianapolis 27, Houston 25 |
| (4Q: 08:00) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Indianapolis 28, Houston 25 |
| (4Q: 07:45) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 76 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 07:45) Brad Barnett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Garrett, assisted by OLB Charlie Eichhorst. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-HOU10 (4Q: 07:38) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Bradford. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-HOU16 (4Q: 07:13) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. DT Horace Busby hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eichhorst and Reed are blitzing. 3-14-HOU16 (4Q: 07:08) Plan B Blincoe sacked by OLB Charlie Eichhorst for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Cole Bennett. |
| 4-19-HOU11 (4Q: 06:21) Richie Lake punted 49 yards. Jackie Griffin returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU49. Tackled by Alan Cutler. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Fazande is blitzing. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 06:11) Walt Andrews pass completed to TE Leland Flannery for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-HOU44 (4Q: 06:05) Walt Andrews pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amos Norris. OLB Lonnie Kinney defended the pass. |
| Indianapolis: 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. Prewett is blitzing. 2-5-HOU44 (4Q: 06:01) Walt Andrews pass completed to TE Leland Flannery for 6 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| Indianapolis: I 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-HOU38 (4Q: 05:15) Walt Andrews pass was intended for WR Tito McBeal and was intercepted by OLB Trent Prewett at the HOU31. Tackled by Jackie Griffin. |
| 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 run. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 05:04) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Caldwell. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-HOU28 (4Q: 04:18) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. DE Perry Bradford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-HOU28 (4Q: 04:12) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. CB Robert Cassidy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-HOU28 (4Q: 04:05) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. Jackie Griffin returned the kick 7 yards to the IND34. Tackled by Joseph Wooden. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing. 1-10-IND34 (4Q: 03:57) Jackie Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke, assisted by S Norman Barker. Key block delivered by Vegas Reno. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-IND39 (4Q: 03:11) Walt Andrews pass completed to WR Tito McBeal for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Fazande are blitzing. 3-1-IND43 (4Q: 02:24) Jackie Griffin ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-1-IND43 (4Q: 02:16) Darrell Shepherd punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 02:09) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 10 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 02:00) Frankie Blincoe sacked by OLB Heath McBeal for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ernest Occean. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-HOU25 (4Q: 01:42) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Cassidy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND50 (4Q: 01:20) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Eichhorst. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-IND44 (4Q: 01:10) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 7 yards. Tackled by S Woody Wooden, assisted by CB Marco Nager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND37 (4Q: 01:01) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darth Rader. DE Joey Medrano hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND37 (4Q: 00:55) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 11 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Sherrill. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND26 (4Q: 00:36) Frankie Blincoe spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND26 (4Q: 00:32) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Max Cousin. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND10 (4Q: 00:10) Frankie Blincoe spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-IND10 (4Q: 00:05) Darrin Borders attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 28, Houston 28 |
| Houston won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 70 yards from the IND30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Harry Hines. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU19 (OT: 14:51) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Nager. Key block delivered by Da Man Diaz. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst is blitzing. 2-4-HOU25 (OT: 14:18) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 11 yards. Tackled by S Wally Reed. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Eichhorst is blitzing. 1-10-HOU36 (OT: 13:46) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Caldwell, assisted by S Woody Wooden. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton. |
| Houston: Strong 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. 2-5-HOU41 (OT: 13:01) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Tracy Wagner for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (OT: 12:26) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU41 (OT: 12:17) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Schrempf. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-IND50 (OT: 11:31) Jackie Barber ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Caldwell, assisted by DE Dixon Garrett. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND42 (OT: 11:00) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Garrett, assisted by S Woody Wooden. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Eichhorst and Carrubba are blitzing. 2-7-IND39 (OT: 10:15) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Warhorse Eichhorst. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-IND37 (OT: 09:42) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Max Cousin. Lemke gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND12 (OT: 08:59) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darth Rader. S Allen Wooden defended the pass. |
| 2-10-IND12 (OT: 08:55) Darrin Borders attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 31, Indianapolis 28 |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 31, Indianapolis Colts 28 |