Week 16, 2030

Played in Houston, TX, weather: 59 degrees, fair, calm.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Lamar Borg kicked off 63 yards from the DAL30. Earl Rader returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Juan Marshall.
Houston: I 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-HOU24 (1Q: 14:40) Brad Barnett ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard, assisted by S Ben Pence.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-HOU26 (1Q: 14:07) Anytime Barnett ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott. DT J.C. Manning crushed Kendrick Stevenson to wreck the play.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-HOU27 (1Q: 13:34) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rader gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 13:04) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Valenta, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Key block delivered by Kendrick Stevenson.
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. Marshall is blitzing.
2-3-HOU48 (1Q: 12:28) Michael Whitley ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAL43 (1Q: 11:58) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn, assisted by S Ben Pence.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-DAL42 (1Q: 11:34) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-DAL47 (1Q: 11:28) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DAL43 (1Q: 10:50) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. DT J.C. Manning blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-DAL43 (1Q: 10:43) Richie Lake punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Dallas: Single-Back 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.
1-10-DAL20 (1Q: 10:37) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox.
Dallas: Weak 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.
2-10-DAL20 (1Q: 10:00) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 8 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler. O'Donnell gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-DAL28 (1Q: 09:31) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL32 (1Q: 08:55) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-DAL27 (1Q: 08:49) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker, assisted by OLB Kendrick Morley.
Dallas: Strong 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.
2-12-DAL30 (1Q: 08:03) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak 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.
3-6-DAL36 (1Q: 07:27) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Bubba Hernandez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-DAL36 (1Q: 07:23) Frank Jarrett punted 47 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 07:16) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath, assisted by S Ben Pence.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-HOU18 (1Q: 06:37) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU23 (1Q: 06:08) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Pitcher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-HOU26 (1Q: 05:35) Richie Lake punted 45 yards. Rodney Downs called for a fair catch at the DAL29.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL29 (1Q: 05:28) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Webb gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-DAL43 (1Q: 04:51) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker. Key block delivered by Claude Manning.
Dallas: Strong 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.
2-2-HOU49 (1Q: 04:11) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. ILB Crusher Wilcox defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back 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.
3-2-HOU49 (1Q: 04:05) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Louis Everett for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 03:37) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-HOU47 (1Q: 03:02) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 8 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler. O'Donnell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: 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.
3-3-HOU39 (1Q: 02:32) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 11 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Formation.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU44 (1Q: 02:21) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. Hernandez gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-7-HOU07 (1Q: 01:42) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by DE Oscar Battle. Key block delivered by Gene Berk.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-HOU02 (1Q: 01:01) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 6, Houston 0
(1Q: 01:01) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 7, Houston 0
(1Q: 00:54) Lamar Borg kicked off 67 yards from the DAL30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Morris Rivera.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Frederick is blitzing.
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 00:25) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by S Ted Porter.
Start of second quarter.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-HOU27 (2Q: 15:00) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Frederick is blitzing.
3-5-HOU30 (2Q: 14:20) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. 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 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 13:34) Bazooka Blincoe pass was dropped by TE Tracy Wagner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU38 (2Q: 13:24) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath.
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.
3-9-HOU39 (2Q: 12:58) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Michael Whitley. DT J.C. Manning hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-HOU39 (2Q: 12:51) Richie Lake punted 53 yards. Rodney Downs returned the kick 1 yard to the DAL09. Tackled by Travis Irwin.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL09 (2Q: 12:40) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. O'Donnell gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: 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-DAL42 (2Q: 12:03) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing.
2-4-DAL48 (2Q: 11:17) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. Webb gained 9 yards after the catch.
Dallas: Pro 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-HOU40 (2Q: 10:46) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by S Harold Mason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-HOU39 (2Q: 10:06) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker, assisted by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Darren Horton.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-HOU31 (2Q: 09:22) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Louis Everett. DE Terry Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-1-HOU31 (2Q: 09:17) Lamar Borg attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 10, Houston 0
(2Q: 09:09) Lamar Borg kicked off 76 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offsides on the Kickoff.
(2Q: 09:09) Lamar Borg kicked off 68 yards from the DAL25. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Aaron Webb.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 08:39) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-HOU26 (2Q: 07:59) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barber gained 8 yards after the catch.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 07:33) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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.
2-1-HOU45 (2Q: 06:46) Bazooka Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Long Ball Lemke. OLB B.J. Bernard defended the pass.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-HOU45 (2Q: 06:39) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Joey Crawford for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn, assisted by S Ben Pence. Crawford gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL49 (2Q: 05:51) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DAL44 (2Q: 05:29) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Jamal Lemke. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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-DAL44 (2Q: 05:22) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Poole, assisted by OLB Jamal Bell.
4-1-DAL40 (2Q: 05:01) Richie Lake punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 04:56) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-DAL24 (2Q: 04:31) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons, assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Cutler is blitzing.
1-10-DAL35 (2Q: 03:45) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Morley.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL46 (2Q: 03:13) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande.
Dallas: 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.
2-7-DAL49 (2Q: 02:55) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. Key block delivered by Tyrell Breneman.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Cutler are blitzing.
1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 02:36) Jacquez Berry ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong. Key block delivered by Alvin McEachern.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Fazande is blitzing.
2-3-HOU37 (2Q: 02:19) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Jackie Talley for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bob Barker. Talley gained 3 yards after the catch.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 02:00) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose. O'Donnell gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
2-4-HOU25 (2Q: 01:44) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. Key block delivered by Alvin McEachern.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 01:24) Jacquez Berry ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small. DT Stuffer Starling knocked down Aaron Webb to break up the play.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Wilcox are blitzing.
2-7-HOU15 (2Q: 01:08) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small.
Dallas: 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.
3-5-HOU13 (2Q: 00:47) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Morris Rivera for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rivera gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 16, Houston 0
(2Q: 00:47) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 17, Houston 0
(2Q: 00:40) Lamar Borg kicked off 59 yards from the DAL30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 00:32) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Single-Back 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.
1-15-HOU29 (2Q: 00:32) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by S Juan Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-25-HOU19 (2Q: 00:24) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. Lemke gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Richie Lake kicked off 61 yards from the HOU30. Juan Marshall returned the ball 31 yards to the DAL40. Tackled by Darth Rader.
Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL40 (3Q: 14:31) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-DAL43 (3Q: 14:07) Ian Hellestrae ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle, assisted by ILB Raymond Wilcox.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
3-4-DAL46 (3Q: 13:31) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Fazande. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. O'Donnell gained 4 yards after the catch.
Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 13:02) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dubey gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett and Fazande are blitzing.
1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 12:28) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Fulkerson, assisted by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Claude Manning.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
2-5-HOU14 (3Q: 11:56) Jacquez Berry ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by S Bob Barker.
Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
3-3-HOU12 (3Q: 11:25) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by DT Keith Small. O'Donnell gained 3 yards after the catch.
4-1-HOU10 (3Q: 10:41) Lamar Borg attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Dallas 20, Houston 0
(3Q: 10:34) Lamar Borg kicked off 61 yards from the DAL30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 10:09) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
2-6-HOU33 (3Q: 09:25) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 08:42) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: I 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.
2-4-HOU45 (3Q: 07:58) Michael Whitley ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. Bennett flattened Jamal Bell to ensure the play's success.
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.
1-10-DAL49 (3Q: 07:33) Bazooka Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Arnold Jennings hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL49 (3Q: 07:20) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 17 yards. Tackled by S Ben Pence, assisted by OLB Jamal Bell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL32 (3Q: 06:33) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bert Valenta, assisted by S Juan Marshall.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DAL31 (3Q: 05:56) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 6 yards. Tackled by S Juan Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
3-3-DAL25 (3Q: 05:18) Michael Whitley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. Dallas's Juan Marshall was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
4-2-DAL24 (3Q: 04:52) Darrin Borders attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 20, Houston 3
(3Q: 04:45) Richie Lake kicked off 59 yards from the HOU30. Quentin Pitcher returned the ball 27 yards to the DAL38. Tackled by Darth Rader.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett, Fazande and Barker are blitzing.
1-10-DAL38 (3Q: 04:24) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. O'Donnell gained 5 yards after the catch.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 03:52) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 10 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker. Dubey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Weak 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. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-HOU18 (3Q: 03:23) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker. Key block delivered by Monty Treat.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-HOU10 (3Q: 02:38) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 26, Houston 3
(3Q: 02:38) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 27, Houston 3
(3Q: 02:32) Lamar Borg kicked off 66 yards from the DAL30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Aaron Webb. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
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.
1-10-HOU09 (3Q: 01:59) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton.
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.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 01:25) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Frederick is blitzing.
2-4-HOU26 (3Q: 00:42) Michael Whitley ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick, assisted by S Ben Pence. Houston's Kent Niechniedowicz was hurt on the play.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-HOU26 (3Q: 00:06) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Start of fourth quarter.
Houston: Single-Back 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. Bell is blitzing.
1-10-HOU50 (4Q: 15:00) Bazooka Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. OLB B.J. Bernard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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.
2-10-HOU50 (4Q: 14:53) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick, assisted by OLB Jamal Bell. Lemke gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL40 (4Q: 14:08) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Heath McMichael. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL27 (4Q: 13:40) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Heath McMichael, assisted by CB Quentin Pitcher. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
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. Frederick is blitzing.
1-20-DAL37 (4Q: 13:32) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamal Bell. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-DAL31 (4Q: 13:00) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE J.B. Shotwell.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DAL28 (4Q: 12:33) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Long Ball Lemke. DE Bert Valenta hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-11-DAL28 (4Q: 12:25) Darrin Borders attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 27, Houston 6
(4Q: 12:19) Richie Lake kicked off 70 yards from the HOU30. Juan Marshall returned the ball 29 yards to the DAL29. Tackled by Michael Whitley.
Dallas: Weak 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-DAL29 (4Q: 11:59) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-DAL40 (4Q: 11:18) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Norman Barker, assisted by DT Biggie Small. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU DE Oscar Battle for 7 yards to the DAL35. Tackled by Craig O'Donnell.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL35 (4Q: 11:12) Michael Whitley ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT J.C. Manning, assisted by S Juan Marshall.
Houston: Single-Back 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.
2-6-DAL31 (4Q: 10:38) Bazooka Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ted Porter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-DAL26 (4Q: 09:53) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DE Arnold Jennings drove right through Joseph Wooden to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-DAL26 (4Q: 09:47) Darrin Borders attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 27, Houston 9
(4Q: 09:42) Richie Lake kicked off 49 yards from the HOU30. Quentin Pitcher returned the ball 26 yards to the DAL47. Tackled by Darth Rader.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Barker is blitzing.
1-10-DAL47 (4Q: 09:23) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by ILB Dexter Strong.
Dallas: 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.
2-8-DAL49 (4Q: 08:46) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Jackie Talley for 35 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. Talley gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Dallas's Benjamin Dubey was hurt on the play.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 08:19) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by OLB Trent Prewett. Key block delivered by Darren Horton.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-HOU07 (4Q: 07:48) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hopkinson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 33, Houston 9
(4Q: 07:48) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 34, Houston 9
(4Q: 07:42) Lamar Borg kicked off 63 yards from the DAL30. Michael Whitley returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Lionel Boult.
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-HOU25 (4Q: 07:12) Brad Barnett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-HOU29 (4Q: 06:45) Bazooka Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Long Ball Lemke. DE Bert Valenta hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-HOU29 (4Q: 06:39) Bazooka Blincoe sacked by DE Arnold Jennings for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Joseph Wooden.
4-14-HOU21 (4Q: 06:06) Richie Lake punted 57 yards. Quentin Pitcher returned the kick 2 yards to the DAL24. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Running into the Kicker. The penalty was declined.
Dallas: Strong 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.
1-10-DAL24 (4Q: 05:59) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett.
Dallas: Pro 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.
2-8-DAL26 (4Q: 05:13) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by DE Terry Jarvis.
Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-DAL22 (4Q: 04:27) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle. Key block delivered by Aaron Webb.
4-3-DAL31 (4Q: 03:42) Frank Jarrett punted 52 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU25. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernard is blitzing.
1-10-HOU13 (4Q: 03:33) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. OLB B.J. Bernard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernard is blitzing.
2-10-HOU13 (4Q: 03:27) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. Key block delivered by Darren Coles.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 02:41) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Brad Barnett. DE Arnold Jennings blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU36 (4Q: 02:36) Anytime Barnett ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott, assisted by S Ted Porter.
Houston: Single-Back formation, 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.
3-6-HOU40 (4Q: 02:03) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamal Bell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAL43 (4Q: 01:56) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. CB Bobby Shedd defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DAL43 (4Q: 01:47) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DAL38 (4Q: 01:06) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Carlton Robinson for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Frederick. Robinson gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Touch of Forward Pass.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hardy and Pence are blitzing.
3-10-DAL43 (4Q: 00:52) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Travis Irwin for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard. Irwin gained 7 yards after the catch.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAL30 (4Q: 00:12) Anytime Barnett ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Quentin Pitcher, assisted by S Ben Pence.
Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 34, Houston Texans 9