| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 53 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind. |
| Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cedric Hover kicked off 68 yards from the HOU35. Henry Lowery returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Amir Forbes. |
1-10-CIN22 (1Q: 14:25) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Darren Johnston for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Protect | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-CIN31 (1Q: 13:55) Pete Walker ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. Key block delivered by Mario Sonnier. Houston's Jose Lewis was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN32 (1Q: 13:30) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CIN30 (1Q: 12:46) Pete Walker ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dale Schokora, assisted by ILB Devin Blackledge.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-CIN35 (1Q: 12:21) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Trey Bailey for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert, assisted by CB Chester Johnston.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB J.Lyon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB C.Johnston | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN42 (1Q: 11:59) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Trey Bailey for 9 yards. Tackled by S Frank Van Fleet.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Bump and Run | --- | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-HOU49 (1Q: 11:31) Mitch Blackwell sacked by OLB Wally Castillo for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Tucker.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE P.Rodgers | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Bailey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | WLB W.Castillo | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-CIN47 (1Q: 10:52) Allen Parisi ran a reverse around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Christopher Mallory, assisted by DE Louis Rice. Key block delivered by Butch Borders.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 10:11) Pete Walker ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins, assisted by CB Jumbo Lyon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| --- | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU38 (1Q: 09:46) Pete Walker ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice. Key block delivered by Marcus Gaines.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Bradford |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| --- | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 09:11) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Darren Johnston for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice. Johnston gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | RB P.Walker | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-HOU24 (1Q: 08:26) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Mitchell Gabriel. Walker slipped a little on the wet field.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE R.Gomez | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT O.Howe |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | DB K.Peak | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-HOU27 (1Q: 07:55) Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by WR Trey Bailey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-HOU27 (1Q: 07:50) Weston Kerns attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 07:42) Weston Kerns kicked off 62 yards from the CIN35. Sean Newland returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Nick Nathanson. |
1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 07:18) Herb Downs ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Wilson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | --- | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-HOU23 (1Q: 06:46) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Darrin Buckley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-12-HOU22 (1Q: 06:10) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Nicky Gaines for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB D.Buckley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 4-7-HOU27 (1Q: 05:34) Terry Blanchard punted 45 yards. Darren Johnston returned the kick 16 yards to the CIN44. Tackled by Wally Castillo. |
1-10-CIN44 (1Q: 05:26) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Allen Parisi for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon. Parisi gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-HOU50 (1Q: 04:41) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to TE Dwight Mukherjee for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | RB P.Walker | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | --- | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 04:17) Pete Walker ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-HOU50 (1Q: 03:37) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to RB Tony Gyotoku for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins, assisted by S Frank Van Fleet. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-HOU47 (1Q: 02:51) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Darren Johnston for 6 yards. Tackled by S Frank Van Fleet, assisted by CB Rick Tolbert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB J.Lyon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB C.Johnston | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU41 (1Q: 02:24) Eric Hutton punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 02:18) Herb Downs ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Richard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Spy | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU23 (1Q: 01:33) Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by WR Keegan Church.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU23 (1Q: 01:29) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Roy Wilson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB R.Heath | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-HOU27 (1Q: 01:01) Terry Blanchard punted 40 yards. Darren Johnston returned the kick 20 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Nicky Gaines. |
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 00:52) Pete Walker ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Frank Van Fleet, assisted by DT Tyler Parker.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Bradford |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU46 (1Q: 00:20) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to RB Pete Walker for 37 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge. Walker gained 39 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-9-HOU09 (2Q: 15:00) Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by TE Dwight Mukherjee. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Howe | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | RB P.Walker | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB K.Peak | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU09 (2Q: 14:52) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marcus Gaines. Cincinnati 9, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | --- | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| --- | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 14:52) Extra point by Weston Kerns was blocked. |
| (2Q: 14:42) Weston Kerns kicked off 73 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 14:42) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson. Peterson ran over Tristan Myers to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | --- | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-5-HOU30 (2Q: 14:12) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Whalen.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU33 (2Q: 13:36) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Keegan Church. DE Warren Bach blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB G.Naumoff | Double TE | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Protect | +++ | WILB S.Allen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB H.Lowery | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU33 (2Q: 13:29) Terry Blanchard punted 55 yards. Darren Johnston returned the kick 8 yards to the CIN20. Tackled by Connor Nixon. |
1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 13:19) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by RB Pete Walker. Cincinnati's Trey Bailey was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bailey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Howe | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN20 (2Q: 13:13) Tony Gyotoku ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge, assisted by DT Christopher Mallory.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-11-CIN19 (2Q: 12:45) PENALTY: G Mario Sonnier of Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
3-16-CIN14 (2Q: 12:38) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Darren Johnston for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Tolbert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnston gained 6 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Darren Johnston for 1 yard to the HOU49. PENALTY: CB Jumbo Lyon of Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 12:26) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Owen Howe for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Kaleb Peak. Howe gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | RB P.Walker | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 11:57) PENALTY: G Mario Sonnier of Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU40 (2Q: 11:51) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Owen Howe. DE Louis Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU40 (2Q: 11:44) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon, assisted by OLB Ellis Riggins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| --- | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | --- | | SLOT Z.Cote |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU38 (2Q: 11:21) Mitch Blackwell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Allen Parisi.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-HOU38 (2Q: 11:15) Eric Hutton punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 11:09) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roger Feather.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | NB D.Buckley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| --- | SS K.Schulz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 11:02) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Zack Cotchery, assisted by CB Eduardo Conley. Duffy gained 19 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 10:15) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Amir Forbes for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eduardo Conley, assisted by OLB Dennis Whalen. PENALTY: G Desmond Bloom of Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Protect | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Short Zone | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| --- | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-HOU32 (2Q: 10:08) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Zack Cotchery, assisted by ILB Harvey Tolliver. Key block delivered by Isaiah Bensen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs |
| +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | --- |
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2-11-HOU41 (2Q: 09:33) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Riley Tindale for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll, assisted by OLB Dennis Whalen.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | --- | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-HOU44 (2Q: 09:09) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll. Duffy gained 13 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN39 (2Q: 08:26) Casey Holliday ran a trap outside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Shawn Harper, assisted by ILB Kody Givens. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson. Peterson ran over Winfred Kirk to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE W.Bach | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | Spy | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | --- | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CIN29 (2Q: 07:53) Casey Holliday ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Harvey Tolliver, assisted by OLB Mo Wiggins. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson. Peterson ran over Dennis Whalen to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| --- | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-CIN22 (2Q: 07:23) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Whalen, assisted by S Kenneth Schulz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Spy | +++ | | RB H.Downs |
| +++ | SILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-CIN25 (2Q: 06:41) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Amir Forbes.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Duffy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| --- | RCB R.Heath | Deep Zone | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-CIN25 (2Q: 06:35) Cedric Hover attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 9, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 06:29) Cedric Hover kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 06:29) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Allen Parisi for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | TE H.Benaroya | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Parisi | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 05:57) Tony Gyotoku ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Castillo, assisted by OLB Ellis Riggins.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | TE P.Rodgers |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Howe |
| +++ | RDE L.Felkey | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Bradford |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU45 (2Q: 05:18) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Darren Johnston for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Jumbo Lyon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | --- | | FB B.Bradford | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-2-HOU41 (2Q: 04:43) PENALTY: OLB Ellis Riggins of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 04:34) Pete Walker ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Cales, assisted by S Frank Van Fleet. Key block delivered by Butch Borders.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Cote |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | --- | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | --- | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU30 (2Q: 04:06) Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Pete Walker. CB Chester Johnston defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU30 (2Q: 04:00) Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by RB Tony Gyotoku.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB J.Lyon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB C.Johnston | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU30 (2Q: 03:55) Weston Kerns attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 12, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 03:49) Weston Kerns kicked off 70 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 03:49) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Riley Tindale. OLB Dennis Whalen defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| --- | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU25 (2Q: 03:42) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Riley Tindale. ILB Zack Cotchery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Deep Zone | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| --- | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU25 (2Q: 03:33) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Whalen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Winslett | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | --- | | RB N.Gaines | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Naumoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Church | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | LCB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Short Zone | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | DB H.Lowery | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-HOU34 (2Q: 02:52) Terry Blanchard punted 54 yards. Darren Johnston returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN18. Tackled by Nicky Gaines. |
1-10-CIN18 (2Q: 02:43) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vernon Cales.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Bradford |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | --- | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-CIN19 (2Q: 02:19) Pete Walker ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mitchell Gabriel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB K.Peak | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-8-CIN20 (2Q: 02:00) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to RB Tony Gyotoku for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie Felkey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-CIN24 (2Q: 01:17) Eric Hutton punted 52 yards. Sean Newland returned the kick 12 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Todd Blair. |
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 01:07) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Herb Downs. DE Hugh Richard blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:58) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Casey Holliday for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Zack Cotchery.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | NB D.Buckley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-5-HOU41 (2Q: 00:47) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Riley Tindale for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | --- | | RB N.Gaines | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Deep Zone | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 00:42) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Riley Tindale for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Zack Cotchery. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Short Zone | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 00:34) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Darrin Buckley. PENALTY: CB Riley Heath of Cincinnati was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Winslett | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Holliday | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB G.Naumoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Newland | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Blitz Passer | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | DB H.Lowery | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-6-CIN06 (2Q: 00:20) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Keegan Church for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 12, Houston 9
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 00:20) Extra point by Cedric Hover was good. Cincinnati 12, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 00:13) Cedric Hover kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 00:13) Mitch Blackwell dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Weston Kerns kicked off 69 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Keegan Church for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Eduardo Conley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | --- | | RB H.Downs | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN41 (3Q: 14:17) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kody Givens, assisted by ILB Zack Cotchery.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-CIN40 (3Q: 13:43) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tristan Myers, assisted by CB Eduardo Conley.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Church | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Winslett | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Naumoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT S.Newland | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | DB E.Conley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-5-CIN36 (3Q: 13:01) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Kody Givens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Duffy gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB R.Heath | Deep Zone | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Driscoll | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN15 (3Q: 12:30) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Amir Forbes for 6 yards. Tackled by S Winfred Kirk.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-4-CIN09 (3Q: 12:02) PENALTY: G Desmond Bloom of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-9-CIN14 (3Q: 11:52) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Winfred Kirk. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Spy | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-4-CIN04 (3Q: 11:25) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Harvey Tolliver, assisted by S Winfred Kirk.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | Spy | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-CIN03 (3Q: 10:59) Herb Downs ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Michael Schwartz. Houston 16, Cincinnati 12
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 10:59) Extra point by Cedric Hover was good. Houston 17, Cincinnati 12 |
| (3Q: 10:51) Cedric Hover kicked off 53 yards from the HOU35. Henry Lowery returned the ball 17 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Nicky Gaines. |
1-10-CIN29 (3Q: 10:32) Tony Gyotoku ran a draw inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Cales. Key block delivered by Butch Borders.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | --- | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN42 (3Q: 09:55) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to FB Bert Bradford for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. Bradford gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | RB P.Walker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | --- | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 09:14) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Allen Parisi for 9 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Cales.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Parisi | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU37 (3Q: 08:31) Tony Gyotoku ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frank Van Fleet. Key block delivered by Mario Sonnier.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB T.Gyotoku | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 07:53) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to RB Tony Gyotoku for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Wally Castillo.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-12-HOU37 (3Q: 07:19) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to RB Tony Gyotoku for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wally Castillo.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU36 (3Q: 06:51) Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by WR Darren Johnston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU36 (3Q: 06:46) Eric Hutton punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 06:40) Roderick Dillon ran a reverse around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Wiggins, assisted by CB Eduardo Conley. Key block delivered by Michael Schwartz. Schwartz ran over Tristan Myers to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Church |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday |
| +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 05:57) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Harvey Tolliver, assisted by ILB Zack Cotchery.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday |
| +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU26 (3Q: 05:35) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Naumoff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Winslett | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Dillon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB G.Naumoff | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT H.Downs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Short Zone | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | DB H.Lowery | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 04:55) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Jonathan Wilcox. DT Shawn Harper blocked the pass. PENALTY: T Isaiah Bensen of Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. Houston's Jonathan Wilcox was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-25-HOU16 (3Q: 04:51) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for 23 yards. Tackled by S Kenneth Schulz. Dillon gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Feather | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Protect | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU39 (3Q: 04:10) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Winfred Kirk.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Naumoff | Double TE | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Protect | +++ | WILB S.Allen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB H.Lowery | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-HOU40 (3Q: 03:28) Terry Blanchard punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN03. |
1-10-CIN03 (3Q: 03:21) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mitchell Gabriel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-CIN06 (3Q: 02:54) Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Owen Howe. CB Rick Tolbert defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Benaroya | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Howe | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | --- | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB C.Chun | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-CIN06 (3Q: 02:42) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass completed to RB Tony Gyotoku for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon. Gyotoku gained 19 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN26 (3Q: 02:11) Pete Walker ran around right end for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge. Key block delivered by Amos Foreman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | --- | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN45 (3Q: 01:43) Tony Gyotoku ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge, assisted by S Vernon Cales.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-CIN44 (3Q: 00:59) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins, assisted by DT Mitchell Gabriel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB K.Peak | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-CIN46 (3Q: 00:22) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass completed to WR Owen Howe for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Chester Johnston, assisted by CB Jumbo Lyon. Howe gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) O.Howe | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Cote | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 15:00) Pete Walker ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU41 (4Q: 14:24) Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by WR Allen Parisi.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU41 (4Q: 14:18) Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Johnston. DE Louis Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-10-HOU41 (4Q: 14:13) Eric Hutton punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:06) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Victor Duffy. ILB Harvey Tolliver blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Gaines | Protect | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB D.Buckley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| --- | SS W.Kirk | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:58) Casey Holliday ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Zack Cotchery, assisted by ILB Kody Givens.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:23) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Riley Tindale. DT Roy Wilson blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WILB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB R.Heath | Deep Zone | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Driscoll | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:10) Terry Blanchard punted 49 yards. Darren Johnston returned the kick 17 yards to the CIN48. Tackled by Riley Tindale. |
1-10-CIN48 (4Q: 12:59) Allen Parisi ran a reverse around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. Key block delivered by Butch Borders.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | --- | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | --- | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Parisi | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | --- | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | --- | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 12:28) Mitch Blackwell pass was dropped by RB Pete Walker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU40 (4Q: 12:22) Pete Walker ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Christopher Mallory. Cincinnati's Mario Sonnier was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Mallory | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Bradford |
| +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Sonnier |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-14-HOU44 (4Q: 11:39) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darren Johnston. DE Lonnie Felkey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Johnston | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT O.Howe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) Z.Cote | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Danner |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-HOU44 (4Q: 11:30) Eric Hutton punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 11:25) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Keegan Church for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Zack Cotchery, assisted by CB Timothy Driscoll.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-4-HOU26 (4Q: 10:53) Herb Downs ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Whalen. Key block delivered by Juan Collins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | --- | | X(SE) R.Feather |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 10:09) Casey Holliday ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Winfred Kirk.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | --- | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Asperilla |
| --- | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Gaines |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU38 (4Q: 09:33) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by S Tristan Myers. Key block delivered by Michael Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Winslett | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Dillon |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB G.Naumoff | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Church |
| +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | RCB R.Heath | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | DB H.Lowery | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | --- | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN47 (4Q: 08:56) Herb Downs ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| --- | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-CIN47 (4Q: 08:31) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Harvey Tolliver.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-5-CIN42 (4Q: 08:02) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Riley Tindale for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kody Givens.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Protect | +++ | SILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Wiggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB D.Buckley | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB R.Heath | Deep Zone | --- | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Driscoll | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CIN31 (4Q: 07:22) Casey Holliday ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Harvey Tolliver, assisted by ILB Zack Cotchery.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| --- | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-CIN33 (4Q: 06:39) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roderick Dillon for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eduardo Conley, assisted by CB Darrin Buckley. Dillon gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Protect | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT R.Dillon | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 05:52) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Casey Holliday for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Driscoll. Holliday gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Tindale | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB K.Givens | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-8-CIN08 (4Q: 05:07) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Casey Holliday. PENALTY: S Winfred Kirk of Cincinnati was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB Z.Cotchery | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB D.Buckley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-1-CIN01 (4Q: 05:01) Herb Downs ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Eduardo Conley, assisted by OLB Mo Wiggins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | RDE D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | SILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WILB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | WLB T.Driscoll | In Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | RCB W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | In Box | +++ |
|
2-2-CIN02 (4Q: 04:14) Herb Downs ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dennis Whalen, assisted by CB Eduardo Conley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE R.Winslett | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB M.Wiggins | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CIN01 (4Q: 03:27) Herb Downs ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Michael Schwartz. Houston 23, Cincinnati 12
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | RDE D.Whalen | In Box | --- | | RB H.Downs | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB Z.Cotchery | In Box | --- | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | SILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WILB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | WLB T.Driscoll | In Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | LCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | RCB W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | SS T.Myers | In Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 03:27) Extra point by Cedric Hover was good. Houston 24, Cincinnati 12 |
| (4Q: 03:20) Cedric Hover kicked off 61 yards from the HOU35. Henry Lowery returned the ball 24 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Herb Downs. |
1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 03:10) Mitch Blackwell pass completed to TE Dwight Mukherjee for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Devin Blackledge.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Danner |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CIN40 (4Q: 02:48) Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Pete Walker. ILB Devin Blackledge defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Cote | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Danner |
| +++ | RCB K.Peak | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-10-CIN40 (4Q: 02:43) PENALTY: DT Tyler Parker of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
2-5-CIN45 (4Q: 02:43) Mitch Blackwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Parisi. CB Rick Tolbert defended the pass. Cincinnati's Marcus Gaines was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Schokora | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Walker | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Parisi | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Danner |
| +++ | RCB R.Tolbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Gaines |
| +++ | NB C.Johnston | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| +++ | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| +++ | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-CIN45 (4Q: 02:34) Play-Action. Mitch Blackwell pass was intended for WR Darren Johnston and was intercepted by CB Rick Tolbert at the HOU40. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Owen Howe.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Blackwell |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Howe | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Mallory | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Mukherjee | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Gabriel | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Johnston | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE L.Felkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Gyotoku | Protect | --- | MLB D.Blackledge | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Bradford | Protect | --- | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Tucker |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Danner |
| --- | RCB R.Tolbert | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Blair |
| --- | NB C.Johnston | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Borders |
| --- | SS V.Cales | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Foreman |
| --- | FS F.Van Fleet | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 02:23) Casey Holliday ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Wiggins, assisted by ILB Kody Givens.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Asperilla |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| --- | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Cincinnati called a time out. |
2-10-HOU49 (4Q: 02:16) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kody Givens, assisted by ILB Zack Cotchery.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| --- | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Cincinnati called a time out. |
3-12-HOU47 (4Q: 02:04) Nicky Gaines ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Kody Givens, assisted by S Kenneth Schulz. Key block delivered by Victor Duffy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Wilson | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | --- | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 01:58) Casey Holliday ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Eduardo Conley, assisted by ILB Kody Givens.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| --- | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Gaines |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Collins |
| --- | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Cincinnati called a time out. |
2-11-CIN36 (4Q: 01:50) Casey Holliday ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Hugh Richard.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Tolliver | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Holliday | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB Z.Cotchery | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Tindale |
| +++ | WILB K.Givens | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| --- | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | LCB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| --- | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS T.Myers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-CIN32 (4Q: 01:03) Nicky Gaines ran inside the left guard for 23 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Kenneth Schulz. Gaines made a great move on Darrin Buckley. Key block delivered by Gerald Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE W.Bach | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Forbes |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Harper | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | RDE H.Richard | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Church |
| +++ | SLB D.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | RB N.Gaines | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Givens | In Box | --- | | SLOT R.Dillon |
| +++ | WLB M.Wiggins | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Schwartz |
| +++ | LCB D.Buckley | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Collins |
| +++ | RCB E.Conley | Out of Box | +++ | | C G.Peterson |
| +++ | NB T.Driscoll | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Bloom |
| +++ | SS K.Schulz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Bensen |
| +++ | FS W.Kirk | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 1-9-CIN09 (4Q: 00:46) Mitchell Cheever dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 2-10-CIN10 (4Q: 00:02) Mitchell Cheever dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 24, Cincinnati Bengals 12 |