| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 88 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Antonio Strickland kicked off 51 yards from the HOU35. Earnest Farrow returned the ball 27 yards to the DEN41. Tackled by Camden Spiller. |
| 1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 14:24) PENALTY: WR Earnest Farrow of Denver was called for a False Start. |
1-15-DEN36 (1Q: 14:19) Donte Midget pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross, assisted by CB Elliot Sukova. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-14-DEN37 (1Q: 13:55) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Ellis. DT Ellis Weyant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-14-DEN37 (1Q: 13:48) Donte Midget pass was intended for WR Kenyon Chiang and was intercepted by CB Elliot Sukova at the HOU23. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Kenyon Chiang.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB J.Lyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 13:35) Donald Cassidy ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Duane Osborne.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-HOU26 (1Q: 13:08) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roger Feather for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder, assisted by OLB Shane Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 12:34) Donald Cassidy ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU39 (1Q: 11:57) Donald Cassidy ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey, assisted by S Benjamin Grueneich.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | --- | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU45 (1Q: 11:32) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey. Duffy gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Van Pelt | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Harvey | Rush Passer | --- | | FB J.Wilcox | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | MLB M.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | WLB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | RCB D.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | SS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 10:56) Donald Cassidy ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Grueneich, assisted by DT Brett Lucas. Key block delivered by Wade Hancock.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| --- | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-DEN28 (1Q: 10:21) Bryan Zukauskas ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Monty Lynn, assisted by DT Ray Houston. Key block delivered by Richie Hardy.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Clancy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | --- | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-DEN27 (1Q: 09:58) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Frederick Gray.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Spy | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-DEN24 (1Q: 09:28) Bryan Zukauskas ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ray Houston, assisted by DE Amos Blackwell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Clancy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 3-3-DEN20 (1Q: 08:54) PENALTY: T Richie Hardy of Houston was called for a False Start. |
3-8-DEN25 (1Q: 08:47) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Jerald Wilson for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Wilson gained 15 yards after the catch. Houston 6, Denver 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB F.Shepard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 08:47) Extra point by Antonio Strickland was good. Houston 7, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 08:32) Antonio Strickland kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (1Q: 08:32) Donte Midget pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for -1 yards. Tackled by S Myles McCargo.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-DEN24 (1Q: 08:06) Donte Midget pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel McKinnis, assisted by CB Garrett Woods. Fitchie gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: S Myles McCargo of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN29 (1Q: 08:00) Donte Midget sacked by CB Elliot Sukova and DE Louis Rice for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Antonio Rivera. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Kai McClanahan for 7 yards to the DEN17.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| --- | RCB E.Sukova | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN17 (1Q: 07:46) Donald Cassidy ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Heath Wilkerson. Key block delivered by Victor Duffy.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-DEN10 (1Q: 07:12) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. OLB Shane Harvey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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3-3-DEN10 (1Q: 07:08) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Derek Newton for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 13, Denver 0
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Newton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Hodges | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB V.Duffy | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB F.Shepard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:08) Extra point by Antonio Strickland was good. Houston 14, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 07:01) Antonio Strickland kicked off 50 yards from the HOU35. Les Murphy returned the ball 23 yards to the DEN38. Tackled by Wally Castillo. |
1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 06:35) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Earnest Farrow for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel McKinnis. Farrow gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-DEN40 (1Q: 06:07) Adam Fitchie ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Louis Rice, assisted by S Myles McCargo.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-DEN41 (1Q: 05:23) Donte Midget pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Les Murphy.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-DEN41 (1Q: 05:19) Bart Rubio punted 39 yards. Sean Newland returned the kick 1 yard to the HOU21. Tackled by Randal Wertlieb. |
1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 05:09) Donald Cassidy ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Duane Osborne, assisted by DT Claude Zimmerman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Spy | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU21 (1Q: 04:34) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. CB Heath Wilkerson defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | NB R.Wertlieb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| --- | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU21 (1Q: 04:25) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Frederick Gray.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB F.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Shepard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 03:56) Donald Cassidy ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Wilkerson, assisted by DT Ray Houston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Spy | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| --- | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU38 (1Q: 03:18) Sean Hodges ran a reverse around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reginald Stargell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Spy | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-HOU41 (1Q: 02:52) Mitchell Cheever sacked by DT Brett Lucas and DE Amos Blackwell for a loss of 1 yard. Lucas ran right past Danny Pierce and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU40 (1Q: 02:05) Tommy Munro punted 45 yards. Randal Wertlieb returned the kick 5 yards to the DEN20. Tackled by Camden Spiller. |
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 01:58) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Myles McCargo. Key block delivered by Rico Bensen.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-DEN27 (1Q: 01:23) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Alec Worthy, assisted by CB Jumbo Lyon. Key block delivered by J.J. Scoggins.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang |
| +++ | RDE A.Worthy | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 00:46) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brett Ellis. DT Tyler Parker defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Hutton | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Fitchie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN30 (1Q: 00:40) Adam Fitchie ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Kai McClanahan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-DEN37 (1Q: 00:17) Donte Midget sacked by DT Tyler Parker for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Jochumsen.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| --- | NB L.McKinnis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-12-DEN28 (2Q: 15:00) Bart Rubio punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU25. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 14:50) Bryan Zukauskas ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Randal Wertlieb, assisted by S Dennis Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Newton |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Hodges |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Newland |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | DB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS E.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU29 (2Q: 14:18) Donald Cassidy ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey, assisted by ILB Reginald Stargell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU33 (2Q: 13:45) Randal Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reginald Stargell. Key block delivered by Danny Pierce. PENALTY: OLB Shane Harvey of Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | --- | | TE A.Clancy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS E.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 13:35) Bryan Zukauskas ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Grueneich.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Newton |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Hodges |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Duffy |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-HOU40 (2Q: 13:08) Donald Cassidy ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Spy | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-HOU46 (2Q: 12:28) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Hodges. DT Ray Houston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Harvey | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB M.Lee | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS R.Briles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS E.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU46 (2Q: 12:21) Tommy Munro punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 12:16) Adam Fitchie ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Myles McCargo.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Spy | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-DEN21 (2Q: 11:52) Play-Action. Donte Midget pass completed to WR Kenyon Chiang for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Chiang | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-DEN17 (2Q: 11:05) Donte Midget pass completed to TE Xavier Clinton for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Weyant, assisted by CB Garrett Woods.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Kirchner | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB J.Lyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-DEN20 (2Q: 10:30) Bart Rubio punted 63 yards. Sean Newland returned the kick 0 yards to the HOU17. Tackled by Randal Wertlieb. |
1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 10:19) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Randal Lyle for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey. Lyle gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Van Pelt | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | --- | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Bump and Run | --- | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 09:49) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Arnie Clancy for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU32 (2Q: 09:25) Randal Lyle ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Monty Lynn, assisted by ILB Reginald Stargell. Key block delivered by Neal Kinney. Denver's Brett Lucas was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Clancy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 08:41) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Derek Newton for 14 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Grueneich. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newton gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Newton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Hodges | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Duffy | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Bump and Run | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN46 (2Q: 07:55) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Randal Lyle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Reginald Stargell.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE M.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Newton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Hodges | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-9-DEN45 (2Q: 07:33) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Newland. DT Ray Houston drove right through Wade Hancock to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | NB R.Wertlieb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-DEN45 (2Q: 07:27) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Frederick Gray.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Shepard | Bump and Run | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 06:42) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Reginald Stargell, assisted by OLB Shane Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-DEN33 (2Q: 06:24) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roger Feather for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | --- | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | --- | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN23 (2Q: 05:57) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Monty Lynn. Duffy gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN11 (2Q: 05:38) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Newland. DT Brett Lucas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN11 (2Q: 05:31) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Maurice Lee.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-DEN07 (2Q: 05:10) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. CB Frederick Shepard defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE S.Harvey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB F.Gray | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Shepard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-DEN07 (2Q: 05:03) Antonio Strickland attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Denver 0 |
| (2Q: 04:56) Antonio Strickland kicked off 57 yards from the HOU35. Earnest Farrow returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN32. Tackled by Camden Spiller. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Wally Castillo on the DEN32. |
1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 04:50) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Newland. CB Frederick Gray knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN32 (2Q: 04:42) Mitchell Cheever pass was intended for WR Roger Feather and was intercepted by S Benjamin Grueneich at the DEN12. Tackled by Roger Feather. Denver's Ray Houston was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN12 (2Q: 04:29) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Adam Fitchie. OLB Ellis Riggins knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN12 (2Q: 04:22) Donte Midget pass completed to TE Efrain Rice for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. Rice gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 03:59) Donte Midget pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-DEN29 (2Q: 03:39) Donte Midget pass completed to WR B.J. Hutton for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Ford.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-DEN33 (2Q: 03:18) Play-Action. Donte Midget pass was intended for WR Brett Ellis and was intercepted by CB Lionel McKinnis at the DEN39. The interception was returned 18 yards. Tackled by Brett Ellis.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | --- | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Murphy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 03:07) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Sean Newland for 6 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Grueneich, assisted by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-DEN15 (2Q: 02:47) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Roger Feather for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Denver 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Zukauskas | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 02:47) Extra point by Antonio Strickland was good. Houston 24, Denver 0 |
| (2Q: 02:38) Antonio Strickland kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 02:38) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Les Murphy. DT Kai McClanahan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN25 (2Q: 02:32) Terrance Hardison ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mark Meekin, assisted by OLB Wally Castillo.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Williams |
| --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Clinton |
| --- | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Hardison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Kirchner |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| --- | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-DEN23 (2Q: 02:10) Donte Midget pass completed to TE Efrain Rice for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Elliot Sukova. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rice gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-1-DEN34 (2Q: 02:00) Bart Rubio punted 43 yards. Sean Newland returned the kick 16 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Randal Wertlieb. |
1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 01:51) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Sean Newland for 18 yards. Tackled by S Benjamin Grueneich. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Protect | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Short Zone | --- | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 01:30) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. OLB Shane Harvey defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE M.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| --- | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN43 (2Q: 01:23) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey. Duffy gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE M.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 01:03) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | --- | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN32 (2Q: 00:46) Mitchell Cheever pass was intended for TE Victor Duffy and was intercepted by S Benjamin Grueneich at the DEN23. The interception was returned 41 yards. Tackled by Roger Feather.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:34) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Efrain Rice. CB Elliot Sukova knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:30) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Farrow. OLB Ellis Riggins knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:26) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Earnest Farrow for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-7-HOU33 (2Q: 00:03) Charlie Hojnacki attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Randal Lyle ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| --- | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-HOU22 (3Q: 14:34) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sean Hodges. DT Brett Lucas blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU22 (3Q: 14:30) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. CB Heath Wilkerson knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB F.Shepard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-13-HOU22 (3Q: 14:26) Tommy Munro punted 44 yards. Randal Wertlieb returned the kick 11 yards to the DEN45. Tackled by Wally Castillo. |
1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 14:15) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Castillo, assisted by DE Jose Lewis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-DEN47 (3Q: 13:33) Donte Midget pass was dropped by FB Earnest Kirchner.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-DEN47 (3Q: 13:26) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Brett Ellis for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | FB E.Kirchner | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-HOU48 (3Q: 12:58) Bart Rubio punted 48 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: DT Kai McClanahan of Houston was called for Offsides. |
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 12:53) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Kenyon Chiang for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Meekin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-HOU38 (3Q: 12:28) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Earnest Kirchner. ILB Owen Ross defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-HOU38 (3Q: 12:21) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Efrain Rice. DE Louis Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU38 (3Q: 12:16) Bart Rubio punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU01. |
1-10-HOU01 (3Q: 12:08) Randal Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey. Key block delivered by Raul Stevenson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | --- | | TE A.Clancy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU07 (3Q: 11:34) Randal Lyle ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Zimmerman. Key block delivered by Raul Stevenson.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Clancy |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Van Pelt |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | --- | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU12 (3Q: 11:01) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Victor Duffy for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frederick Gray.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Zukauskas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Clancy | Protect | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU14 (3Q: 10:19) Donald Cassidy ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Duane Osborne.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| --- | FS B.Grueneich | Spy | +++ |
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3-12-HOU10 (3Q: 09:39) Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by WR Roger Feather.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE S.Harvey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | NB F.Shepard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-HOU10 (3Q: 09:34) Tommy Munro punted 47 yards. Randal Wertlieb returned the kick -1 yards to the DEN42. Tackled by Wally Castillo. |
1-10-DEN42 (3Q: 09:24) Adam Fitchie ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. Key block delivered by Antonio Rivera.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-DEN47 (3Q: 08:42) Adam Fitchie ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross, assisted by OLB Wally Castillo.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner |
| --- | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-DEN44 (3Q: 08:11) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Kenyon Chiang for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Garrett Woods. Chiang gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 4-4-DEN48 (3Q: 07:26) Bart Rubio punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU03. |
1-10-HOU03 (3Q: 07:18) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Brett Lucas. Key block delivered by Wade Hancock. Hancock ran over Monty Lynn to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU09 (3Q: 06:50) Donald Cassidy ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder. Key block delivered by Neal Kinney.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | --- | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Spy | --- |
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1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 06:16) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Osborne | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU25 (3Q: 06:11) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Sean Newland for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Frederick Gray.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB R.Lyle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Clancy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 05:49) Randal Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Zimmerman. Key block delivered by Danny Pierce.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Spy | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | --- | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-HOU41 (3Q: 05:27) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Victor Duffy. DT Monty Lynn drove right through Wade Hancock to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Duffy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Clancy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB R.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | RCB F.Gray | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU41 (3Q: 05:21) Randal Lyle ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Robert Briles, assisted by OLB Maurice Lee.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| --- | LCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| --- | RCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB F.Shepard | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| --- | SS E.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU37 (3Q: 04:43) Tommy Munro punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN11. |
1-10-DEN11 (3Q: 04:36) Donte Midget pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Adam Fitchie.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| --- | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN11 (3Q: 04:28) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Kenyon Chiang for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chiang gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN24 (3Q: 03:59) Terrance Hardison ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice, assisted by S Myles McCargo.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | TE G.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE X.Clinton |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Hardison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-DEN26 (3Q: 03:35) Donte Midget pass completed to TE Garrett Williams for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Louis Rice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Hutton | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE X.Clinton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Fitchie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 02:53) Donte Midget pass completed to WR Les Murphy for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon. Murphy gained 22 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 02:15) Donte Midget pass completed to TE Efrain Rice for 8 yards. Tackled by S Myles McCargo, assisted by DT Kai McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Short Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-2-HOU31 (3Q: 01:31) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon, assisted by DE Louis Rice. Key block delivered by J.J. Scoggins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy | +++ | | SLOT B.Ellis |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | --- | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 01:05) Donte Midget pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Adam Fitchie. DT Ellis Weyant blocked the pass. PENALTY: OLB Ellis Riggins of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | --- | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU21 (3Q: 01:00) Adam Fitchie ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU18 (3Q: 00:39) Adam Fitchie ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Myles McCargo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | --- | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-7-HOU18 (4Q: 15:00) Donte Midget pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Adam Fitchie. DE Louis Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Midget |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB J.Lyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-HOU18 (4Q: 14:56) Charlie Hojnacki attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 24, Denver 3 |
| (4Q: 14:50) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 52 yards from the DEN35. Sean Newland returned the ball 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 30, Denver 3 |
| (4Q: 14:50) Extra point by Antonio Strickland was good. Houston 31, Denver 3 |
| (4Q: 14:35) Antonio Strickland kicked off 61 yards from the HOU35. Earnest Farrow returned the ball 26 yards to the DEN30. Tackled by Wally Castillo. |
1-10-DEN30 (4Q: 13:59) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins, assisted by S Mark Meekin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| --- | NB L.McKinnis | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-DEN29 (4Q: 13:19) Preston Eberhart pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins. PENALTY: S Myles McCargo of Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 13:11) Preston Eberhart pass completed to RB Terrance Hardison for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Murphy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE W.Castillo | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Hardison | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-DEN36 (4Q: 12:48) Adam Fitchie ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Riggins, assisted by S Myles McCargo.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | In Box | --- | | X(SE) E.Farrow |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Rice |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy |
| +++ | RDE W.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Brown | Spy | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang |
| +++ | WLB E.Riggins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| --- | RCB E.Sukova | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS M.McCargo | In Box | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| --- | FS M.Meekin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-DEN39 (4Q: 12:09) Preston Eberhart pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lionel McKinnis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN44 (4Q: 11:38) Preston Eberhart pass completed to WR Les Murphy for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo Lyon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Garrett Williams on the HOU48.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Hutton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Fitchie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU48 (4Q: 10:57) Preston Eberhart pass completed to RB Terrance Hardison for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Elliot Sukova, assisted by CB Garrett Woods.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Murphy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Hardison | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB G.Woods | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 10:27) Preston Eberhart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Les Murphy. DE Louis Rice hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB M.McCargo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| --- | SS E.Riggins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU40 (4Q: 10:21) Preston Eberhart pass was dropped by WR Earnest Farrow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | SLB E.Riggins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | WLB C.Spiller | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB E.Sukova | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.McCargo | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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3-10-HOU40 (4Q: 10:13) Preston Eberhart pass was dropped by WR B.J. Hutton.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Murphy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Chiang | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-10-HOU40 (4Q: 10:08) Preston Eberhart pass completed to TE Efrain Rice for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Elliot Sukova. The ball goes over on downs. Denver's Earnest Farrow was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Farrow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Chiang | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB E.Riggins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | NB E.Sukova | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 10:00) Donald Cassidy ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Feather |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Newland |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| --- | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| --- | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| --- | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU33 (4Q: 09:16) Bryan Zukauskas ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Zukauskas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Clancy |
| --- | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| --- | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-HOU34 (4Q: 08:35) Randal Lyle ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Heath Wilkerson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Feather |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Newland |
| +++ | RDE S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB C.Winslett | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| --- | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT N.Kinney |
| +++ | WLB H.Wilkerson | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Kelsey |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU33 (4Q: 08:12) Tommy Munro punted 46 yards. Randal Wertlieb returned the kick -4 yards to the DEN17. Tackled by Camden Spiller. |
1-10-DEN17 (4Q: 08:02) Preston Eberhart pass completed to WR Les Murphy for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Garrett Woods, assisted by CB Jumbo Lyon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Murphy gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Murphy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Hardison | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT E.Rice | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB W.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT X.Clinton | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT R.Bensen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Page |
| +++ | NB M.McCargo | Short Zone | --- | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | SS M.Meekin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS C.Spiller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN36 (4Q: 07:32) Preston Eberhart pass completed to FB Earnest Kirchner for 34 yards. Tackled by ILB Camden Spiller. Kirchner gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | --- | | TE E.Kirchner | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB C.Spiller | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Page |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | SS M.Meekin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 06:51) Preston Eberhart pass completed to FB Earnest Kirchner for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kirchner gained 26 yards after the catch. Houston 31, Denver 9
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE E.Riggins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.McClanahan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Rice | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB W.Castillo | Short Zone | --- | | FB E.Kirchner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Spiller | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB O.Ross | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Page |
| +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | SS M.Meekin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 06:51) Extra point by Charlie Hojnacki was good. Houston 31, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 06:41) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 63 yards from the DEN35. Sean Newland returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by B.J. Hutton. |
1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 06:16) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Newton |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Hodges |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | LCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | NB F.Shepard | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | DB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS E.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU29 (4Q: 05:30) Bryan Zukauskas ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dennis Snyder, assisted by CB Heath Wilkerson. Key block delivered by Richie Hardy.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | --- | | RB B.Zukauskas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 04:46) Donald Cassidy ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | --- | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-HOU39 (4Q: 04:03) Donald Cassidy ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Duane Osborne, assisted by CB Heath Wilkerson. Key block delivered by Raul Stevenson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Feather |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | Spy | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | --- | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU49 (4Q: 03:19) Randal Lyle ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Robert Briles. Key block delivered by Wade Hancock.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Feather |
| +++ | RDE A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Wilcox |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | LCB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS R.Briles | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-DEN44 (4Q: 02:32) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy |
| +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
2-9-DEN43 (4Q: 02:21) Randal Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Harvey, assisted by DT Claude Zimmerman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| --- | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
3-7-DEN41 (4Q: 02:13) Randal Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ed Erickson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | --- | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackwell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE B.Lucas | In Box | --- | | RB R.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Wilson |
| +++ | WLB M.Lee | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| --- | LCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB L.Benson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS E.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS R.Briles | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-2-DEN36 (4Q: 02:05) Tommy Munro punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 01:56) Preston Eberhart pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Xavier Clinton. ILB Owen Ross knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: T Jim Jochumsen of Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Hutton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE X.Clinton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Fitchie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE G.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| --- | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-DEN10 (4Q: 01:50) Preston Eberhart scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Myles McCargo and assisted by DT Jimmie Euerle.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Ellis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Weyant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Rice | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Murphy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB J.Lyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| --- | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-14-DEN16 (4Q: 01:24) Preston Eberhart pass completed to WR Les Murphy for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. Murphy gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Lionel McKinnis on the DEN24.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB P.Eberhart |
| *** | LDE T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Murphy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Chiang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT J.Euerle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Ellis | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Worthy | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Kirchner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB J.Lyon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Jochumsen |
| +++ | RCB G.Woods | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Bensen |
| +++ | NB L.McKinnis | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Scoggins |
| +++ | DB M.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Boyer |
| +++ | SS M.McCargo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Rivera |
| +++ | FS R.Ford | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN24 (4Q: 01:16) Donald Cassidy ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Benjamin Grueneich, assisted by OLB Shane Harvey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE B.Lucas | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Newland |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Lynn | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Duffy |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Zimmerman | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Hodges |
| +++ | RDE D.Osborne | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Cassidy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Stargell | Spy | +++ | | SLOT R.Feather |
| +++ | WLB S.Harvey | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Stevenson |
| +++ | LCB H.Wilkerson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Kinney |
| +++ | RCB F.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Hancock |
| +++ | NB R.Wertlieb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Pierce |
| +++ | SS D.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Hardy |
| +++ | FS B.Grueneich | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 2-9-DEN23 (4Q: 00:33) Mitchell Cheever dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 31, Denver Broncos 10 |