| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 82 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Francisco Norton kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 15:00) Casey Holliday ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison, assisted by OLB Terrance Hughes. Key block delivered by Chance Boyer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Owens |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB T.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-HOU34 (1Q: 14:16) Marquis Stanton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Garrard. CB Brad O'Donnell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | RCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-HOU34 (1Q: 14:12) Casey Holliday ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Owens |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 13:32) Antonio Ramirez ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Labonte, assisted by S Cornell Burke.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-HOU37 (1Q: 12:51) Casey Holliday ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Griffin.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Owens |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Seaman |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB T.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-HOU36 (1Q: 12:24) Marquis Stanton pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison, assisted by CB Wes Bernstein. Duffy gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | --- | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hughes | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB W.Bernstein | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 11:49) Antonio Ramirez ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cooper Craig.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-HOU47 (1Q: 11:23) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Henry, assisted by OLB Ryan Gowins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-MIN49 (1Q: 10:40) Marquis Stanton pass completed to WR Bert Garrard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Phil Schwartz. Garrard gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB W.Bernstein | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 10:07) Casey Holliday ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Henry, assisted by DT Theodore Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Owens |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB T.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-MIN40 (1Q: 09:32) Marquis Stanton pass completed to WR Hunter Wynn for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell. Wynn gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE P.Owens | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB T.Hughes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-MIN36 (1Q: 09:00) Marquis Stanton pass completed to WR Hunter Wynn for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Bernstein. Wynn gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB T.Hughes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-5-MIN34 (1Q: 08:22) Adam Fitzgerald punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 08:15) Braden Sutton ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Talbert.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT Q.Irwin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Burgess | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sutton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Taute |
| --- | MLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-MIN24 (1Q: 07:41) Braden Jacke pass completed to WR Lamont Sibal for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sibal gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Double TE | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 07:11) Play-Action. Braden Jacke pass completed to RB Shane Lynch for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Rivera. Lynch gained 34 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Double TE | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 06:44) Braden Jacke sacked by DE Tre' Burgess for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Hancock.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Taute | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT Q.Irwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sutton | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-18-HOU37 (1Q: 06:05) Braden Jacke pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Rivera, assisted by DE Louis Rice. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-HOU34 (1Q: 05:37) Braden Jacke pass completed to WR Lamont Sibal for 9 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Wayne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT Q.Irwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Frederick | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-HOU25 (1Q: 05:02) Francisco Norton attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 04:54) Francisco Norton kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Oscar Gomez returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Wes Bernstein. |
1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 04:21) Casey Holliday ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrance Hughes. Key block delivered by Michael Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Owens |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | --- | | FB G.Woodson |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB T.Hughes | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-HOU43 (1Q: 03:38) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Henry. Key block delivered by Victor Duffy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 02:54) Marquis Stanton pass completed to FB Gregory Woodson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Bernstein. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Woodson gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN32 (1Q: 02:12) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. Key block delivered by Isaiah Bensen.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | --- | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 01:48) Marquis Stanton sacked by DE Kerry Giles for a loss of 2 yards. Giles ran right past Gerald Peterson and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE P.Owens | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | WLB T.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN20 (1Q: 01:16) Play-Action. Marquis Stanton pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | RCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN13 (1Q: 00:50) Marquis Stanton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. DT Dominic Laster blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Stanton |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-MIN13 (1Q: 00:43) Bernard Hitchcock attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 00:36) Bernard Hitchcock kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:36) Shane Lynch ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Rivera.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE T.Burgess | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | NB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN23 (1Q: 00:07) Braden Jacke pass completed to RB Shane Lynch for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert. Lynch gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-3-MIN32 (2Q: 15:00) Braden Jacke pass completed to TE Buddy Irwin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Jacke |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT Q.Irwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 14:29) Shane Lynch ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. Key block delivered by Keegan Ferro. Ferro ran over Vernon Cales to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE T.Burgess | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | --- | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN42 (2Q: 13:48) Damien Foley kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Cales, assisted by OLB Bennett Stelick. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU S Cooper Peppers to the MIN46.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch |
| +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 13:39) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Henry, assisted by ILB Roy Morrison. Key block delivered by Isaiah Bensen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Bismo |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 13:15) Antonio Ramirez ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Griffin, assisted by OLB Ryan Gowins. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Woodson |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN26 (2Q: 12:44) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Wynn. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE P.Owens | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN26 (2Q: 12:39) Mitchell Cheever sacked by DE Lonnie Felkey and DT Raul Labonte for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Michael Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | WLB T.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN33 (2Q: 11:59) Adam Fitzgerald punted 33 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:54) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roosevelt Taute. ILB Marshall Talbert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT Q.Irwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sutton | Protect | --- | SLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Taute | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| --- | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:46) Damien Foley pass completed to RB Shane Lynch for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lynch gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 11:13) Damien Foley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Shane Lynch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Double TE | +++ | | SLOT D.Leydorf | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN36 (2Q: 11:07) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Sibal. OLB Ellis Riggins knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN36 (2Q: 11:03) Damien Foley pass was dropped by WR Lamont Sibal.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE B.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT Q.Irwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Sibal | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT F.Douglas | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | DB J.Lyon | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN36 (2Q: 10:57) Bill Nece punted 46 yards. Oscar Gomez returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU23. PENALTY: CB Chad Rivera of Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-HOU10 (2Q: 10:49) Antonio Ramirez ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell. PENALTY: T Michael Schwartz of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-15-HOU05 (2Q: 10:42) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. CB Ty Griffin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bismo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU05 (2Q: 10:37) Mitchell Cheever scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Goodwin.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU10 (2Q: 09:52) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Bert Garrard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Owens | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB T.Hughes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB W.Bernstein | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | --- | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU15 (2Q: 09:21) Adam Fitzgerald punted 39 yards. Braden Sutton returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU46. Tackled by Bert Garrard. |
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 09:14) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 13 yards. Tackled by S Cooper Peppers. Newhart gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | --- | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 08:28) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Buddy Irwin. DT Quentin Irwin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT Q.Irwin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sutton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Double TE | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU33 (2Q: 08:22) Damien Foley sacked by DT Tony Hatcher for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Hancock.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Taute | Protect | --- | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sutton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Double TE | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-HOU37 (2Q: 07:55) Damien Foley pass was dropped by WR Lamont Sibal.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE B.Stelick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Rivera | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB R.Frederick | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-HOU37 (2Q: 07:42) Francisco Norton attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 6, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 07:34) Francisco Norton kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 07:34) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever sacked by OLB Earnest Schwartz for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Bismo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Wynn | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | RCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU20 (2Q: 06:50) Antonio Ramirez ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins, assisted by ILB Roy Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Bismo |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Wynn |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU25 (2Q: 06:13) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Bert Garrard for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Cooper Craig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Minnesota's Derrick Houston was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB T.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB J.Henry | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB W.Bernstein | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 05:39) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. CB Brad O'Donnell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT C.Bismo | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU35 (2Q: 05:33) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Hunter Wynn. DE Kerry Giles blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Protect | --- | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB T.Hughes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS C.Burke | Double Z(FL) | --- |
|
3-10-HOU35 (2Q: 05:25) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Hunter Wynn for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ty Griffin, assisted by S Jermaine Henry.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB J.Henry | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB T.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB W.Bernstein | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN50 (2Q: 04:42) Antonio Ramirez ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. Houston's Hunter Wynn was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Wynn |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-HOU47 (2Q: 04:09) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Garrard. S Phil Schwartz knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bismo | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | --- | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU47 (2Q: 03:59) Mitchell Cheever sacked by OLB Ryan Gowins for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | --- | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | --- | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE P.Owens | Protect | --- | MLB E.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | LCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-18-HOU42 (2Q: 03:27) Adam Fitzgerald punted 33 yards. Braden Sutton called for a fair catch at the MIN25. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 03:19) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Dillon Leydorf for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Cales.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sutton | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN31 (2Q: 02:35) Shane Lynch ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tony Hatcher, assisted by DE Tre' Burgess.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Burgess | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN32 (2Q: 02:14) Shane Lynch ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon, assisted by DT Tony Hatcher. Key block delivered by Wade Hancock. Hancock ran over Mitchell Gabriel to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Burgess | In Box | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Taute |
| +++ | MLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS C.Peppers | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 02:00) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Shane Lynch. ILB Marshall Talbert defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB M.Talbert | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB E.Riggins | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN38 (2Q: 01:53) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Gage Ashe for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins, assisted by CB Jumbo Lyon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Sibal | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Stelick | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| +++ | FS C.Peppers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-MIN37 (2Q: 01:33) Damien Foley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Thomas Newhart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE T.Burgess | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Frederick | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG J.Evison |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Liliedahl |
| --- | FS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-MIN37 (2Q: 01:21) Bill Nece punted 39 yards. Oscar Gomez called for a fair catch at the HOU24. |
1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 01:11) Antonio Ramirez ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell, assisted by ILB Roy Morrison. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Bismo |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 00:29) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. Duffy gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S Cornell Burke of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bismo | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Alexandre | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:21) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Garrard. DE Cooper Craig hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB T.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:15) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Paul Owens for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Craig | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE P.Owens | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| --- | RCB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
3-7-MIN49 (2Q: 00:08) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. DT Raul Labonte drove right through Chance Boyer to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Garrard | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Bismo | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | RCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Moore |
| +++ | NB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | DB L.Benson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bernard Hitchcock kicked off 52 yards from the HOU35. Braden Sutton returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Roderick Dillon. |
1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 14:17) Shane Lynch ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bennett Stelick.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Prior |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| --- | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-MIN37 (3Q: 13:39) Shane Lynch ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice. Key block delivered by Wade Hancock.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 13:14) Damien Foley pass completed to RB Shane Lynch for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Gomez. Lynch gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | Double TE | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 12:37) Play-Action. Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ruben Fredrickson. ILB Marshall Talbert defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | Double TE | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| --- | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU29 (3Q: 12:31) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Gage Ashe for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Protect | +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-HOU24 (3Q: 11:51) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Newhart gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 12, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Double X(SE) | --- | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (3Q: 11:51) Extra point by Francisco Norton was good. Minnesota 13, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 11:38) Francisco Norton kicked off 58 yards from the MIN35. Oscar Gomez returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Thomas Newhart. |
1-10-HOU22 (3Q: 11:04) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. OLB Ryan Gowins blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Bismo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB L.Goodwin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | LCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| --- | SS C.Burke | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU22 (3Q: 11:00) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Duffy gained 19 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bismo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 10:13) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. OLB Ryan Gowins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Houston's Claude Bismo was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bismo | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU42 (3Q: 10:09) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Denzel Alexandre for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. Alexandre gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Bump and Run | --- | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 09:25) Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by WR Bert Garrard. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| --- | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN38 (3Q: 09:19) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Goodwin, assisted by OLB Ryan Gowins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-10-MIN38 (3Q: 08:47) Mitchell Cheever sacked by S Jermaine Henry for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Isaiah Bensen.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Protect | +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | WLB J.Henry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-19-MIN47 (3Q: 08:21) Adam Fitzgerald punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:14) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roosevelt Taute. CB Oscar Gomez knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Taute | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Double TE | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:04) Shane Lynch ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bennett Stelick, assisted by DT Mitchell Gabriel.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-MIN25 (3Q: 07:43) Damien Foley pass completed to TE Buddy Irwin for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Rivera. Irwin gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Deep Zone | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN33 (3Q: 06:59) Shane Lynch ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge. Key block delivered by Keegan Ferro.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | --- | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 06:19) Damien Foley kept the ball, running a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mitchell Gabriel.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch |
| +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-MIN45 (3Q: 05:48) Damien Foley pass was dropped by TE Buddy Irwin. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Double TE | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-MIN45 (3Q: 05:42) Damien Foley sacked by DT Mitchell Gabriel for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Keegan Ferro.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Taute | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | WLB R.Tolbert | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | LCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB C.Rivera | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-24-MIN29 (3Q: 05:01) Bill Nece punted 41 yards. Oscar Gomez returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Shane Lynch. |
1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 04:50) Mitchell Cheever scrambled for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Levi Goodwin and assisted by ILB C.J. Titone.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB C.Titone | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| --- | SS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-12-HOU35 (3Q: 04:14) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Cooper Craig. Duffy gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB C.Titone | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 03:27) Antonio Ramirez ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Raul Labonte, assisted by OLB Levi Goodwin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | --- | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-MIN50 (3Q: 03:02) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Antonio Ramirez for 14 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Burke. Ramirez gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB C.Titone | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | --- | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 02:31) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. OLB Ryan Gowins defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | WLB C.Titone | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN36 (3Q: 02:24) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Henry. PENALTY: T Peyton Randle of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-MIN46 (3Q: 02:14) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Bert Garrard for 29 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Burke. Garrard gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 01:46) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 16 yards. Tackled by S Norbert Alcott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Duffy gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | --- | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | --- | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-1-MIN01 (3Q: 01:11) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. OLB Earnest Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Morrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | MLB C.Titone | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | WLB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-1-MIN01 (3Q: 01:07) Antonio Ramirez ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Woodson |
| +++ | SLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | MLB C.Titone | In Box | --- | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | WLB J.Henry | In Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | In Box | +++ |
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3-1-MIN01 (3Q: 00:28) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jon Seaman. DT Raul Labonte drove right through Gerald Peterson to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE R.Morrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | MLB C.Titone | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| --- | WLB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-1-MIN01 (3Q: 00:23) Bernard Hitchcock attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 00:15) Bernard Hitchcock kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 00:15) Shane Lynch ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Prior |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-7-MIN28 (4Q: 15:00) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert. Newhart gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 14:27) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Francisco Douglas. S Calvin Wayne defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Sibal | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT F.Douglas | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | DB R.Frederick | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN48 (4Q: 14:20) Damien Foley pass completed to RB Shane Lynch for -1 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | RCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Short Zone | --- | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN47 (4Q: 13:36) Damien Foley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gage Ashe. CB Chad Rivera defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB C.Rivera | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN47 (4Q: 13:27) Bill Nece punted 37 yards. Oscar Gomez returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Lamont Sibal. |
1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 13:20) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cooper Craig.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | --- | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU25 (4Q: 12:50) Antonio Ramirez ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison, assisted by OLB Levi Goodwin.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Woodson |
| +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB C.Titone | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU30 (4Q: 12:26) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. PENALTY: ILB Roy Morrison of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | --- | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | --- | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB C.Titone | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 12:17) Antonio Ramirez ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Cooper Craig.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| --- | SS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-HOU33 (4Q: 11:36) Mitchell Cheever sacked by ILB C.J. Titone and OLB Ryan Gowins for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Reuben Moore. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Denzel Alexandre on the HOU26.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | --- | SLB R.Morrison | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Protect | --- | MLB L.Goodwin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB C.Titone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| --- | SS P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-19-HOU26 (4Q: 10:49) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jermaine Henry.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | MLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB J.Henry | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-HOU32 (4Q: 10:19) Adam Fitzgerald punted 36 yards. Braden Sutton returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Bennett Stelick. |
1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 10:11) Damien Foley kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert, assisted by S Calvin Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Sibal |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | DB R.Frederick | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-7-MIN44 (4Q: 09:35) Shane Lynch ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Hatcher.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Prior |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | --- | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN48 (4Q: 09:11) Damien Foley pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 4 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Wayne. Newhart gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 08:45) Shane Lynch ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. Key block delivered by Keegan Ferro. Ferro ran over Louis Rice to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | --- | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 08:07) Shane Lynch ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge, assisted by S Calvin Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| --- | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU34 (4Q: 07:42) Shane Lynch ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Hatcher, assisted by S Calvin Wayne. Key block delivered by Wade Hancock.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Prior |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | --- | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 06:59) Shane Lynch ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Hatcher, assisted by DE Louis Rice. Key block delivered by Keegan Ferro.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | --- | | SLOT G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | --- | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Sibal |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | DB R.Frederick | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-4-HOU20 (4Q: 06:16) Shane Lynch ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice. Key block delivered by Keegan Ferro.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | --- | | TE D.Prior |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | --- | | TE R.Taute |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 05:33) Damien Foley pass completed to TE Devan Prior for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Hatcher. Prior gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Double TE | +++ |
|
1-5-HOU05 (4Q: 04:46) Damien Foley kept the ball, running a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice, assisted by OLB Bennett Stelick.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Foley | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch |
| +++ | SLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Fredrickson |
| --- | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Spy | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU06 (4Q: 04:00) Damien Foley pass was dropped by WR Dillon Leydorf. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: T Ezekiel Clayton of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Stelick | Double TE | +++ | | TE D.Prior | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB M.Talbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| --- | SS C.Wayne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-HOU16 (4Q: 03:53) Shane Lynch ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Calvin Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart |
| +++ | WLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| --- | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU11 (4Q: 03:10) Shane Lynch ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mitchell Gabriel, assisted by S Isaac Arnold.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Foley |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Hatcher | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Lynch | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Prior |
| +++ | MLB B.Stelick | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB R.Tolbert | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB O.Gomez | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB C.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Clayton |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.O'Dauer |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU06 (4Q: 02:23) Francisco Norton attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Houston 6 |
| (4Q: 02:16) Francisco Norton kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 02:16) PENALTY: TE Victor Duffy of Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-HOU20 (4Q: 02:16) PENALTY: DT Raul Labonte of Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 02:16) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre. OLB Earnest Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Garrard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Short Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU25 (4Q: 02:11) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Alexandre.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Protect | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| --- | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU25 (4Q: 02:01) Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by FB Gregory Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
4-10-HOU25 (4Q: 01:55) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Denzel Alexandre for 31 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Burke. Alexandre gained 23 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 01:25) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to FB Gregory Woodson for 6 yards. Tackled by S Phil Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN38 (4Q: 01:10) Mitchell Cheever sacked by OLB Earnest Schwartz and OLB Ryan Gowins for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Isaiah Bensen. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| --- | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB W.Bernstein | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-12-MIN46 (4Q: 01:03) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Denzel Alexandre for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell. Alexandre gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Woodson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB W.Bernstein | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 00:49) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Jon Seaman for 11 yards. Tackled by S Norbert Alcott, assisted by S Cornell Burke.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Seaman | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Alexandre | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Biodrowski | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 00:42) Antonio Ramirez ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Burke, assisted by ILB Roy Morrison. Key block delivered by Reuben Moore.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | +++ | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Out of Box | --- | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-1-MIN05 (4Q: 00:35) Antonio Ramirez ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Labonte, assisted by ILB Roy Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Alexandre |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Craig | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Garrard |
| +++ | RDE E.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ramirez | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB L.Goodwin | In Box | --- | | LT I.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Moore |
| +++ | SS C.Burke | Out of Box | +++ | | RT P.Randle |
| +++ | FS N.Alcott | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-2-MIN06 (4Q: 00:14) Mitchell Cheever spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-2-MIN06 (4Q: 00:12) Bernard Hitchcock attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Houston 9 |
| (4Q: 00:06) Bernard Hitchcock kicked off (onside) from the HOU35. HOU Gregory Woodson recovered the kick. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 16, Houston Texans 9 |