Week 16, 2034

Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 53 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Lamar Borg kicked off 77 yards from the DAL30. Touchback.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Bahr, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 14:21) Darnell Bates ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Chad Sullivan, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. Key block delivered by Pete Siders.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-HOU40 (1Q: 13:49) The Bullet Bates ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Bahr. Key block delivered by Rodney Burney.
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-HOU43 (1Q: 13:22) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath, assisted by OLB B.J. Bernard. Lemke gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bauer is blitzing.
1-10-DAL38 (1Q: 12:59) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to TE Rodney Burney for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. Burney gained 2 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.
2-6-DAL34 (1Q: 12:25) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Curtis Rand blocked the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
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.
2-16-DAL44 (1Q: 12:18) The Bulldozer Barber ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Poole.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Shedd is blitzing.
3-13-DAL41 (1Q: 11:39) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo and was intercepted by S Ellis Turner at the DAL26. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Ricky Kiddoo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-DAL35 (1Q: 11:31) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff, assisted by S Harold Mason. Key block delivered by Malcolm Spadaford.
Dallas: 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. Ingram is blitzing.
2-4-DAL41 (1Q: 10:53) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Jessie Aschenbrenner for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason. Aschenbrenner gained 2 yards after the catch.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL45 (1Q: 10:07) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Biggie Small. Key block delivered by Jerome Snee. Snee ran over Norman Nixon to set up the play.
Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 09:23) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harold Mason. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Andrews is blitzing.
1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 09:16) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. DeVries. OLB O.J. Andrews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
2-10-HOU29 (1Q: 09:09) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Sammie Back.
Dallas: Single-Back 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.
3-11-HOU30 (1Q: 08:25) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon.
4-7-HOU26 (1Q: 08:00) Lamar Borg attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 3, Houston 0
(1Q: 07:55) Lamar Borg kicked off 60 yards from the DAL30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU42. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 07:22) Frankie Blincoe sacked by OLB Jerald Beechler for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Arnie Reed.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-HOU38 (1Q: 06:47) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ed Hinman. Lemke gained 4 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.
3-5-HOU47 (1Q: 06:20) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. S Chad Sullivan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-HOU47 (1Q: 06:16) Shaun Kane punted 31 yards. Stan Arseneault called for a fair catch at the DAL22.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-DAL22 (1Q: 06:08) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher.
Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-DAL20 (1Q: 05:27) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to TE Pat Collier for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-DAL19 (1Q: 04:46) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Aschenbrenner. ILB Norman Nixon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-DAL19 (1Q: 04:41) Terrell Blades punted 58 yards. Barry Durham returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Ed Hinman.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 04:31) Darnell Bates ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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.
2-8-HOU27 (1Q: 03:58) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
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, expecting the pass.
2-13-HOU22 (1Q: 03:49) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Bahr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Heath is blitzing.
3-4-HOU31 (1Q: 03:14) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings. Kiddoo gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 02:45) Jackie Barber ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd, assisted by DE Curtis Rand. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-DAL46 (1Q: 02:15) Jackie Barber ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Erik Copper. Key block delivered by Marco Nimmons.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL40 (1Q: 01:46) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Aaron Kafka for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Bauer, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
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-DAL29 (1Q: 01:09) Darnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Howard Giroux. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-DAL23 (1Q: 00:44) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Bahr, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. Lemke gained 6 yards after the catch.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-9-DAL09 (1Q: 00:17) Jackie Barber ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Ellis Turner.
Start of second quarter.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-DAL07 (2Q: 15:00) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to FB Rusty Kemp for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Roman Cassidy. Kemp gained 2 yards after the catch.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-DAL05 (2Q: 14:18) The Bullet Bates ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long.
4-1-DAL01 (2Q: 13:34) Darrin Borders attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 3, Houston 3
(2Q: 13:27) Shaun Kane kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 13:27) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DAL22 (2Q: 12:41) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Alan Cutler.
Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-DAL26 (2Q: 12:03) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. Key block delivered by Claude Manning.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL35 (2Q: 11:24) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to TE Hunter Carpenter for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. Carpenter gained 5 yards after the catch.
Dallas: Single-Back 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. Andrews is blitzing.
1-10-DAL47 (2Q: 10:54) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen. Key block delivered by Paul Geller.
Dallas: 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.
1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 10:14) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to TE Hunter Carpenter for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carpenter gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 9, Houston 3
(2Q: 10:14) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 10, Houston 3
(2Q: 10:04) Lamar Borg kicked off 57 yards from the DAL30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 09:27) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Sellers. Snyder gained 2 yards after the catch.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-HOU46 (2Q: 08:56) Plan B Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Rodney Burney.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-HOU46 (2Q: 08:48) The Bullet Bates ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott, assisted by OLB B.J. Bernard.
4-2-HOU46 (2Q: 08:22) Shaun Kane punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the DAL03.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL03 (2Q: 08:11) Thurman Hopkinson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DAL04 (2Q: 07:46) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. Key block delivered by Claude Manning.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Nixon is blitzing.
1-10-DAL17 (2Q: 07:01) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram, assisted by S Harold Mason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-DAL23 (2Q: 06:35) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff, assisted by CB Winston Bensen.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-DAL20 (2Q: 05:57) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Aschenbrenner. DT Eric Sarfaty defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-DAL20 (2Q: 05:51) Terrell Blades punted 42 yards. Barry Durham called for a fair catch at the HOU38.
Houston: Strong 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.
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 05:44) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. DE Curtis Rand 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU38 (2Q: 05:39) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB The Bullet Bates for 14 yards. Tackled by S Chad Sullivan. Bates gained 10 yards after the catch.
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-DAL48 (2Q: 04:59) Darnell Bates ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ellis Turner, assisted by OLB Marc Bauer.
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.
2-9-DAL47 (2Q: 04:14) Jackie Barber ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Beechler.
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.
3-13-HOU49 (2Q: 03:36) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. DE Arnold Jennings blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-HOU49 (2Q: 03:31) Shaun Kane punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL02.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-DAL02 (2Q: 03:24) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by S Harold Mason. Key block delivered by Alvin McEachern.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DAL07 (2Q: 02:58) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wendell Cochrane. DT Wendell Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL12 (2Q: 02:58) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. Key block delivered by Alvin McEachern.
Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL37 (2Q: 02:22) Thurman Hopkinson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff, assisted by DT Biggie Small.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, 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-DAL40 (2Q: 02:00) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen, assisted by CB Marco Herrmann. DeVries gained 7 yards after the catch.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 01:42) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen, assisted by S Donovan Juckett.
Dallas: 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.
2-11-HOU43 (2Q: 01:24) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 5 yards. Tackled 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.
3-6-HOU38 (2Q: 01:06) Steve Gilchrist sacked by DT Wendell Fletcher for a loss of 5 yards. Fletcher ran right past Adrian Holcombe and knocked down the quarterback.
4-11-HOU43 (2Q: 00:46) Terrell Blades punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU02.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sullivan is blitzing.
1-10-HOU02 (2Q: 00:36) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by FB Rusty Kemp.
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. Bauer is blitzing.
2-10-HOU02 (2Q: 00:30) Jackie Barber ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. Dallas's Corwin Sellers was hurt on the play.
(2Q: 00:30) Dallas called a time out.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU04 (2Q: 00:21) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aaron Kafka. DE Arnold Jennings drove right through Marco Nimmons to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-HOU04 (2Q: 00:11) Shaun Kane punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL49.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAL49 (2Q: 00:03) Steve Gilchrist pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Aschenbrenner.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Shaun Kane kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Stan Arseneault returned the ball 28 yards to the DAL41. Tackled by Kurt Snyder.
Dallas: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL41 (3Q: 14:41) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. Key block delivered by Alvin McEachern.
Dallas: 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. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 14:09) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon, assisted by S Harold Mason.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Andrews is blitzing.
2-12-DAL50 (3Q: 13:26) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon, assisted by CB Winston Bensen. Key block delivered by Jerome Snee.
Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
3-4-HOU42 (3Q: 12:47) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Barry Durham, assisted by ILB Riddick Prescott. Key block delivered by Malcolm Spadaford.
Dallas: 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-HOU24 (3Q: 12:05) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by S Harold Mason.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
2-8-HOU22 (3Q: 11:39) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU22 (3Q: 11:08) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Jessie Aschenbrenner for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marco Herrmann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-HOU15 (3Q: 10:28) Lamar Borg attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 13, Houston 3
(3Q: 10:20) Lamar Borg kicked off 77 yards from the DAL30. Touchback.
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.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 10:20) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for TE Pete Siders and was intercepted by CB Johnny Bahr at the DAL45. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Pete Siders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: Weak 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-HOU42 (3Q: 10:11) Steve Gilchrist pass was dropped by WR Jessie Aschenbrenner. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
2-10-HOU42 (3Q: 10:05) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason.
Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU40 (3Q: 09:21) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason and assisted by CB Jackie Bruseloff.
4-6-HOU38 (3Q: 08:37) Terrell Blades punted 38 yards. Touchback. Dallas's Thurman Hopkinson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 08:30) Plan B Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Jamal Lemke. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-HOU10 (3Q: 08:24) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 34 yards. Tackled by S Gus Long. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lemke gained 29 yards after the catch.
Houston: Strong 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-HOU44 (3Q: 07:48) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for WR Long Ball Lemke and was intercepted by S Ed Hinman at the DAL33. Tackled by Long Ball Lemke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Nixon is blitzing.
1-10-DAL33 (3Q: 07:35) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Herrmann. Key block delivered by Zach Cobb. Cobb ran over Wendell Fletcher to set up the play.
Dallas: 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.
2-3-DAL40 (3Q: 06:53) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Jessie Aschenbrenner for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Engelke. Aschenbrenner gained 3 yards after the catch.
Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-DAL44 (3Q: 06:22) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Hunter Carpenter. DE Herman Engelke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL44 (3Q: 06:18) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Engelke.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-HOU49 (3Q: 05:55) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen. Hernandez gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Cutler is blitzing.
1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 05:30) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-HOU23 (3Q: 05:03) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Aschenbrenner. S Harold Mason knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cutler is blitzing.
3-1-HOU23 (3Q: 04:59) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Riddick Prescott.
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. Nixon and Mason are blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 04:22) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Jessie Aschenbrenner for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-HOU15 (3Q: 03:48) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff, assisted by ILB Norman Nixon.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Andrews and Nixon are blitzing.
3-1-HOU11 (3Q: 03:20) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Jessie Aschenbrenner for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. Aschenbrenner gained 2 yards after the catch.
Dallas: 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. Ingram is blitzing.
1-7-HOU07 (3Q: 02:36) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Paul Geller. Dallas 19, Houston 3
(3Q: 02:36) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 20, Houston 3
(3Q: 02:26) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL30. Touchback.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 02:26) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott. Snyder gained 11 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 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 01:59) 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 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-HOU25 (3Q: 01:55) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Darnell Bates for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman. Bates gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HOU34 (3Q: 01:20) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-HOU37 (3Q: 00:44) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. OLB Jerald Beechler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-HOU37 (3Q: 00:39) Shaun Kane punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL21.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prescott is blitzing.
1-10-DAL21 (3Q: 00:28) Steve Gilchrist sacked by DE The Force Garrison for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Claude Manning.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ingram is blitzing.
2-15-DAL16 (3Q: 00:06) Lonnie Nichols ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Biggie Small, assisted by S Mace Mason.
Start of fourth quarter.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-DAL17 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Barry Durham and assisted by CB Winston Bensen.
4-12-DAL19 (4Q: 14:32) Terrell Blades punted 34 yards. Barry Durham returned the kick -1 yards to the HOU46. Tackled by Ed Hinman.
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-HOU46 (4Q: 14:23) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd, assisted by ILB Broderick Heath. Barber gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas's Gus Long was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-DAL50 (4Q: 13:58) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman. Lemke gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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.
3-1-DAL45 (4Q: 13:32) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Bauer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bauer is blitzing.
1-10-DAL38 (4Q: 13:09) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DAL38 (4Q: 13:05) Darnell Bates ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAL24 (4Q: 12:36) Darnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB B.J. Bernard, assisted by DT Glen Poole. Key block delivered by Pete Siders. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-DAL34 (4Q: 12:27) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman, assisted by S Ellis Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-21-DAL35 (4Q: 11:47) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Bauer, assisted by CB Johnny Bahr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Horton is blitzing.
3-15-DAL29 (4Q: 11:04) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. S Gus Long defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-DAL29 (4Q: 10:57) Darrin Borders attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 20, Houston 6
(4Q: 10:51) Shaun Kane kicked off 52 yards from the HOU30. Stan Arseneault returned the ball 25 yards to the DAL43. Tackled by Marco Herrmann.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAL43 (4Q: 10:26) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 16 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. Key block delivered by Claude Manning. Manning ran over Wesley Myers to set up the play.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Andrews is blitzing.
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 09:49) Thurman Hopkinson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB O.J. Andrews. Key block delivered by Claude Manning.
Dallas: 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. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 09:21) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to FB Jerome Snee for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. Snee gained 18 yards after the catch.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-3-HOU03 (4Q: 08:53) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. Dallas 26, Houston 6
(4Q: 08:53) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 27, Houston 6
(4Q: 08:45) Lamar Borg kicked off 63 yards from the DAL30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by Ed Hinman. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 08:14) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. S Ed Hinman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU17 (4Q: 08:07) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB The Bullet Bates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
3-10-HOU17 (4Q: 07:57) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Patrick Scott blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-10-HOU17 (4Q: 07:51) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. OLB B.J. Bernard defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Andrews is blitzing.
1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 07:45) Steve Gilchrist kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE The Force Garrison. Key block delivered by Malcolm Spadaford. Spadaford flattened O.J. Andrews to ensure the play's success.
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.
2-1-HOU08 (4Q: 06:59) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to FB Jerome Snee for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Snee gained 1 yard after the catch. Dallas 33, Houston 6
(4Q: 06:59) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 34, Houston 6
(4Q: 06:52) Lamar Borg kicked off 75 yards from the DAL30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 26 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Jackie Talley.
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. Bernard is blitzing.
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 06:27) The Bulldozer Barber ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. Bennett ran over Chad Sullivan to set up the play.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-HOU26 (4Q: 05:59) The Bulldozer Barber ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings, assisted by S Ellis Turner. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Cole Bennett to the HOU29.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-HOU29 (4Q: 05:27) Jackie Barber ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman. Key block delivered by Bernie Flowers.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 04:58) Darnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings, assisted by OLB B.J. Bernard.
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.
2-12-HOU31 (4Q: 04:27) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. Kiddoo gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAL47 (4Q: 04:20) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. OLB Marc Bauer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong 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.
2-10-DAL47 (4Q: 04:13) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB The Bulldozer Barber for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Turner. Barber gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernard is blitzing.
3-6-DAL43 (4Q: 03:42) Darnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ed Hinman, assisted by S Chad Sullivan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL DE Arnold Jennings to the DAL29.
Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-DAL29 (4Q: 03:36) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason.
Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout 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.
2-6-DAL33 (4Q: 02:50) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB O.J. Andrews.
Dallas: 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. Ingram is blitzing.
3-5-DAL34 (4Q: 02:03) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher. Key block delivered by Claude Manning.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram is blitzing.
1-10-DAL40 (4Q: 01:56) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by ILB Norman Nixon.
Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ingram is blitzing.
2-7-DAL43 (4Q: 01:10) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Engelke.
Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Andrews is blitzing.
3-7-DAL43 (4Q: 00:22) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB O.J. Andrews, assisted by DE The Force Garrison.
Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 34, Houston Texans 6