Week 7, 2030

Played in New England, MA, weather: 66 degrees, fair, calm.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 50 yards from the NED30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 30 yards to the NED50. Tackled by Jeff Diano.
Houston: Strong 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-NED50 (1Q: 14:42) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-NED46 (1Q: 13:56) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Shawn Gray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NED46 (1Q: 13:48) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide 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.
4-3-NED43 (1Q: 13:01) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. CB Gerald Smeenge defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED43 (1Q: 12:52) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED43 (1Q: 12:42) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Kerry Jacquet. Jacquet ran over Harold Mason to set up the play.
New England: Single-Back 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.
3-2-HOU49 (1Q: 12:15) Donald Scukanec ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by ILB Shawn Fazande.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
4-2-HOU49 (1Q: 11:43) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Kinney is blitzing.
1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 11:37) The Killer Rudd ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Stuffer Starling. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU DT Biggie Small for 74 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, New England 0
(1Q: 11:37) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 7, New England 0
(1Q: 11:29) Richie Lake kicked off 77 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
New England: 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-NED20 (1Q: 11:29) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Kinney.
New England: 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-NED26 (1Q: 10:45) O.J. Rudd ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Joey Boose.
New England: 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.
3-3-NED27 (1Q: 10:16) The Killer Rudd ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-4-NED26 (1Q: 10:08) Lester Laxdal punted 50 yards. Harold Mason returned the kick 18 yards to the HOU42. Tackled by Shawn Uremovic. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Harold Mason at the HOU42.
Houston: 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-HOU42 (1Q: 10:00) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-HOU46 (1Q: 09:39) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-HOU48 (1Q: 09:06) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DT Johnny Connell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED45 (1Q: 09:00) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Shawn Gray, assisted by CB Shawn Uremovic.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NED42 (1Q: 08:30) Brad Barnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by DT Omar Petrolis.
Houston: 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.
3-7-NED42 (1Q: 07:58) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DE Rondell Fleming for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Kendrick Stevenson. Houston's Jamal Lemke was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-10-NED45 (1Q: 07:21) Richie Lake punted 35 yards. Leslie Hicks called for a fair catch at the NED10.
New England: 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-NED10 (1Q: 07:11) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 27 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Lissvall. Diano gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED37 (1Q: 06:38) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox.
New England: I 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.
2-9-NED38 (1Q: 06:05) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-NED38 (1Q: 05:58) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alan Cutler, assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-NED41 (1Q: 05:23) Lester Laxdal punted 48 yards. Harold Mason returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU22. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU10 (1Q: 05:12) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 04:32) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-HOU24 (1Q: 04:25) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt.
Houston: 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.
3-2-HOU35 (1Q: 03:53) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 03:11) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. DT Gerald Rivers knocked down Nick Diaz to break up the play.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Herndon and Willis are blitzing.
2-10-HOU38 (1Q: 02:32) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Joe Ross, assisted by OLB Rickey Herndon.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-HOU39 (1Q: 01:58) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. S Zach Toohil defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-HOU39 (1Q: 01:48) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 13 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Kurt Snyder.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED29 (1Q: 01:39) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: Strong 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.
1-15-NED24 (1Q: 01:34) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Cole Francis for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Francis gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 00:49) The Killer Rudd ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Biggie Small. Key block delivered by Kelvin Fitzgerald.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Kinney, Fazande and Barker are blitzing.
2-1-HOU34 (1Q: 00:17) The Killer Rudd ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
Start of second quarter.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Kinney is blitzing.
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 15:00) O.J. Rudd ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. Key block delivered by Kerry Jacquet.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-HOU23 (2Q: 14:20) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. Key block delivered by Kerry Jacquet.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 13:39) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Diano. CB Fred Lemons defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU22 (2Q: 13:29) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE The Pooh Lundberg for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Kinney. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Shift.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
2-15-HOU27 (2Q: 13:19) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 16 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker. Lundberg gained 5 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 12:44) O.J. Rudd ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle.
New England: I 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.
2-9-HOU10 (2Q: 12:01) O.J. Rudd ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Donny McNown. Houston 7, New England 6
(2Q: 12:01) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 7, Houston 7
(2Q: 11:52) Walter Dawkins kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge.
Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 11:29) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-HOU45 (2Q: 10:58) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Crawford gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back 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.
1-10-NED49 (2Q: 10:11) Brad Barnett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by S Zach Toohil. DE Lorenzo Daniels knocked down Ernest Occean to break up the play.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NED50 (2Q: 09:39) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. Key block delivered by Da Man Diaz.
Houston: 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. Willis is blitzing.
3-3-NED42 (2Q: 09:05) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 23 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. Rader gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED19 (2Q: 08:18) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. Key block delivered by Darren Coles.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-NED11 (2Q: 07:38) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-7-NED07 (2Q: 07:11) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. ILB Jay Willis defended the pass.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NED07 (2Q: 07:06) Michael Whitley ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Houston 13, New England 7
(2Q: 07:06) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 14, New England 7
(2Q: 06:58) Richie Lake kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 24 yards to the NED34. Tackled by Alan Cutler.
New England: Single-Back 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-NED34 (2Q: 06:24) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NED37 (2Q: 05:50) Ray Brazinski ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Norman Meyer.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED45 (2Q: 05:05) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Jeff Diano. New England's Leslie Hicks was hurt on the play.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED45 (2Q: 04:54) The Killer Rudd ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Morley. Key block delivered by Clyde Uerling.
New England: I 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-HOU47 (2Q: 04:25) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donald Scukanec. DE Terrell Fulkerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-2-HOU47 (2Q: 04:18) Lester Laxdal punted 33 yards. Harold Mason called for a fair catch at the HOU14.
Houston: I 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-HOU14 (2Q: 04:11) Anytime Barnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Omar Petrolis.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Willis and Enman are blitzing.
2-7-HOU17 (2Q: 03:43) Michael Whitley ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Omar Petrolis.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-HOU19 (2Q: 03:10) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DT Omar Petrolis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-HOU19 (2Q: 03:04) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. Gabe Covington returned the kick 7 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Alan Cutler. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Darren Coles for 11 yards to the NED32.. Tackled by Jay Willis.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bright is blitzing.
1-10-NED32 (2Q: 02:53) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Gabe Covington.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NED29 (2Q: 02:08) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon and assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED15 (2Q: 02:00) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by ILB Jeremy Enman.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-NED11 (2Q: 01:34) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Fleming, assisted by ILB Jay Willis.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NED11 (2Q: 01:07) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 20, New England 7
(2Q: 01:07) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 21, New England 7
(2Q: 01:01) Richie Lake kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. Shawn Uremovic returned the ball 95 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 21, New England 13
(2Q: 01:01) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. Houston 21, New England 14
(2Q: 00:45) Walter Dawkins kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU11. Tackled by Joe Ross.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing.
1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 00:35) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman, assisted by S Zach Toohil.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 49 yards from the HOU30. Shawn Uremovic returned the ball 17 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Leonard Strickland.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED38 (3Q: 14:33) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Clyde Uerling for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell, assisted by S Harold Mason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro 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.
1-10-NED50 (3Q: 14:06) O.J. Rudd ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Garrison.
New England: Strong 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. Kinney is blitzing.
2-14-NED46 (3Q: 13:30) Ray Brazinski ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by S Norman Barker.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-NED45 (3Q: 12:56) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Winfred Lundberg. CB Joey Boose defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-NED45 (3Q: 12:50) Lester Laxdal punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU11.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 12:41) Michael Whitley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Zach Toohil. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides.
Houston: 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. Willis is blitzing.
1-5-HOU16 (3Q: 12:31) Brad Barnett ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers, assisted by DE Rondell Fleming.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-HOU15 (3Q: 11:58) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Corey Craven.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-HOU16 (3Q: 11:12) Michael Whitley ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Covington, assisted by S Zach Toohil.
4-5-HOU16 (3Q: 10:31) Richie Lake punted 38 yards. Gabe Covington returned the kick 2 yards to the NED48. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED36 (3Q: 10:24) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 09:52) The Killer Rudd ran a draw inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Pro 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-HOU16 (3Q: 09:22) Ray Brazinski ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. Key block delivered by Kerry Jacquet.
New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-HOU10 (3Q: 08:55) Ray Brazinski ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Stuffer Starling.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-HOU10 (3Q: 08:10) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Kinney.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-HOU06 (3Q: 07:38) O.J. Rudd ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HOU06 (3Q: 06:57) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 21, New England 20
(3Q: 06:57) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 21, Houston 21
(3Q: 06:49) Walter Dawkins kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Touchback.
Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 06:49) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright. DT Johnny Connell knocked down Kendrick Stevenson to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 06:14) Anytime Barnett ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon and Willis are blitzing.
3-8-HOU22 (3Q: 05:39) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross.
Houston: I 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.
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 05:01) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by TE Travis Irwin. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Willis is blitzing.
2-10-HOU31 (3Q: 04:57) Michael Whitley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-HOU31 (3Q: 04:28) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Carlton Robinson for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt. Robinson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 04:04) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Earl Rader. DT Omar Petrolis blocked the pass.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-HOU45 (3Q: 03:58) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Gray, assisted by OLB Rickey Herndon.
Houston: 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.
3-7-HOU48 (3Q: 03:21) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. Lemke gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing.
1-10-NED37 (3Q: 02:47) Michael Whitley ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Fleming.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NED37 (3Q: 02:03) Michael Whitley ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Ross.
Houston: Single-Back 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. Herndon is blitzing.
3-10-NED37 (3Q: 01:25) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 10 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED27 (3Q: 00:53) Michael Whitley ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Herndon is blitzing.
2-8-NED25 (3Q: 00:14) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rader gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 27, New England 21
(3Q: 00:14) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 28, New England 21
Start of fourth quarter.
(4Q: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 77 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
New England: 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-NED20 (4Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rhoads gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED35 (4Q: 14:32) Ray Brazinski ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NED38 (4Q: 13:55) O.J. Rudd ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker.
New England: I 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.
3-1-NED44 (4Q: 13:27) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
1-10-NED46 (4Q: 12:42) The Killer Rudd ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Fulkerson, assisted by DE Lance Garrison. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 12:00) Ray Brazinski ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong.
New England: 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. Fazande is blitzing.
2-11-HOU42 (4Q: 11:27) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Winfred Lundberg. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-HOU42 (4Q: 11:20) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-HOU47 (4Q: 11:12) Ray Brazinski ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker.
4-8-HOU39 (4Q: 10:40) Lester Laxdal punted 39 yards. Touchback.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 10:34) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 15 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by OLB Rickey Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: 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-HOU35 (4Q: 10:02) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt, assisted by DE Preston George.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-HOU36 (4Q: 09:16) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Jamal Lemke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding.
Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Herndon is blitzing.
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 09:10) Brad Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. ILB Jay Willis knocked down Joey Crawford to break up the play. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Willis is blitzing.
1-5-HOU46 (4Q: 09:01) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Willis and Enman are blitzing.
2-5-HOU46 (4Q: 08:26) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 22 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED32 (4Q: 07:54) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DE Rondell Fleming and DE Lorenzo Daniels for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Alan Singleton. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-NED38 (4Q: 07:08) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon and Willis are blitzing.
3-17-NED39 (4Q: 06:21) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DT Omar Petrolis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-17-NED39 (4Q: 06:15) Richie Lake punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the NED02.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
1-10-NED02 (4Q: 06:04) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-11-NED01 (4Q: 05:57) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 19 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Lissvall. Diano gained 4 yards after the catch.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED20 (4Q: 05:27) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE The Pooh Lundberg for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NED21 (4Q: 04:54) O.J. Rudd ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande, assisted by DT Wendell Giefeke.
New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NED22 (4Q: 04:10) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Paul Hardy for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Kinney, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. Hardy gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-NED26 (4Q: 03:33) Lester Laxdal punted 58 yards. Harold Mason returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Donald Scukanec.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing.
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 03:25) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for WR Earl Rader and was intercepted by S Zach Toohil at the NED47. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Earl Rader.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Kinney and Cutler are blitzing.
1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 03:12) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox. Rhoads gained 8 yards after the catch.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Kinney is blitzing.
1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 02:59) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 28, New England 27
(4Q: 02:59) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 28, Houston 28
(4Q: 02:53) Walter Dawkins kicked off 77 yards from the NED30. Touchback.
Houston: Strong 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-HOU20 (4Q: 02:53) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. Snyder gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-HOU29 (4Q: 02:17) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by CB Nerdy Witt. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Herndon and Willis are blitzing.
1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 02:00) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. CB Myron Witt crushed Joey Crawford to wreck the play.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-HOU28 (4Q: 01:37) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 9 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. Barnett gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, 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-HOU37 (4Q: 01:09) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Barnett gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 00:31) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to TE Tracy Wagner for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jason Bright, assisted by S Dennis Zawilinski.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NED49 (4Q: 00:24) Plan B Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-NED49 (4Q: 00:18) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Travis Irwin for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Nerdy Witt, assisted by CB Joe Ross. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston called a time out.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED40 (4Q: 00:08) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by CB Joe Ross. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime.
Start of overtime 1.
(OT: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. Shawn Uremovic returned the ball 41 yards to the NED49. Tackled by Norman Barker.
New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED49 (OT: 14:51) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: I 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.
1-15-NED44 (OT: 14:41) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
1-10-HOU28 (OT: 14:30) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 34, Houston 28
(OT: 14:30)
Final Score: New England Patriots 34, Houston Texans 28