| Played in Indianapolis, IN, weather: 43 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cedric Hover kicked off 52 yards from the IND35. Craig Margolies returned the ball 37 yards to the IND50. Tackled by Ethan Bensen. |
1-10-IND50 (1Q: 14:15) Efrain Milne ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Gordon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT E.Ellard | In Box | --- | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE R.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Gordon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Spy | +++ | | LT D.Bates |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-IND47 (1Q: 13:48) Mitchell Cheever pass was intended for TE Drew Armstrong and was intercepted by CB Lonnie Nixon at the IND29. Tackled by Drew Armstrong.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| --- | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND29 (1Q: 13:39) Roman Flynn ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross, assisted by S Quinn Hudson. Key block delivered by Axel Deane.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | --- | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-IND37 (1Q: 13:11) Roman Flynn ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Omar Fregoso. Key block delivered by Irving Butler.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND44 (1Q: 12:33) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Willis. ILB Owen Ross defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS O.Fregoso | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-10-IND44 (1Q: 12:27) PENALTY: G O.J. Green of Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
2-15-IND39 (1Q: 12:18) Rodney Steptoe pass was intended for WR Cooper Herndon and was intercepted by CB Edwin Hutton at the HOU37. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Adam Fitchie.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS O.Fregoso | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND43 (1Q: 12:05) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by WR Craig Margolies.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND43 (1Q: 11:59) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Weston Perez. Key block delivered by Parker Wallace.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE R.Fleming | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Hickman |
| +++ | SLB D.Durham | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon |
| +++ | WLB S.O'Neill | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Sall |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | DB L.Nixon | Out of Box | --- | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS W.Perez | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND29 (1Q: 11:25) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mackenzie Kamilewicz.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Riley | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-14-IND33 (1Q: 10:40) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Hugh Hickman for 26 yards. Tackled by S Dan Bernard. Hickman gained 9 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Chase McConnell on the IND07.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT H.Hickman | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Riley | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | DB L.Nixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS W.Perez | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND07 (1Q: 10:28) Roman Flynn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Omar Fregoso.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS O.Fregoso | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-IND10 (1Q: 09:44) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Damon Willis for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Willis gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND31 (1Q: 09:10) Roman Flynn ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. Key block delivered by Irving Butler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | --- | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-IND36 (1Q: 08:30) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to RB Karl Babic for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. Babic gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | --- | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 08:00) Play-Action. Rodney Steptoe pass completed to RB Roman Flynn for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett, assisted by OLB J.J. Kus.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-HOU27 (1Q: 07:28) Roman Flynn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ed Fallon.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | --- | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU23 (1Q: 06:55) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to RB Roman Flynn for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Steve Perry, assisted by OLB Zack Rosano. Flynn gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Hanson | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 06:09) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Eugene Rice for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rice gained 6 yards after the catch. Indianapolis 6, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Rice | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | DB D.Bennett | Short Zone | --- | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 06:09) Extra point by Cedric Hover was good. Indianapolis 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 06:03) Cedric Hover kicked off 69 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 06:03) Anthony Riley ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dan Bernard, assisted by ILB Deron Morrison. Key block delivered by Gavin Dawkins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | --- | | TE E.Andrews |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Riley | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Prior |
| +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | --- | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-HOU32 (1Q: 05:41) Efrain Milne ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Rex Fleming, assisted by S Dan Bernard. Key block delivered by Terrence Elston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT E.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE R.Fleming | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Spy | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 05:09) Rufus Witt ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brady Seguin, assisted by DE Clay Davis. Key block delivered by Terrence Elston.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT E.Ellard | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Hickman |
| +++ | RDE R.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | --- | | RB E.Milne |
| +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Spy | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-IND47 (1Q: 04:33) Efrain Milne ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sebastian O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Witt |
| +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU49 (1Q: 03:50) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR William Mahon for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Sebastian O'Neill, assisted by S Weston Perez. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Hickman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.O'Neill | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT E.Sall | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | LCB S.Turner | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | DB L.Nixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS W.Perez | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-IND49 (1Q: 03:25) Tommy Munro punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (1Q: 03:18) Adam Fitchie ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross, assisted by OLB Damien Bennett. Key block delivered by Leland Barlow.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-IND27 (1Q: 02:41) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to TE Jake Caldwell for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett. 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 R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND33 (1Q: 01:55) Roman Flynn ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Alexander Moyer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| --- | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-IND37 (1Q: 01:33) Roman Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| --- | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-IND39 (1Q: 01:06) Karl Babic ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Omar Fregoso. Key block delivered by Leland Barlow.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie |
| +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-IND45 (1Q: 00:37) Rodney Steptoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Hudson.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Fitchie | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT K.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Rice | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| --- | NB B.Floyd | Blitz Passer | --- | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | DB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU46 (1Q: 00:12) Adam Fitchie ran a draw inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Hudson. Key block delivered by Ryan Baker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | --- | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 15:00) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to TE Jake Caldwell for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Perry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU27 (2Q: 14:34) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jake Caldwell. ILB Owen Ross simply tossed O.J. Green aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU27 (2Q: 14:27) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jake Caldwell. CB Edwin Hutton defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Caldwell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT K.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU27 (2Q: 14:20) Cedric Hover attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 10, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 14:15) Cedric Hover kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 14:15) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Hugh Hickman for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Gordon. Hickman gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 13:49) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Anthony Riley. ILB Deron Morrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Riley | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU37 (2Q: 13:42) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mackenzie Kamilewicz.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT E.Sall | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU41 (2Q: 13:14) Mitchell Cheever pass was intended for RB Efrain Milne and was intercepted by CB Lonnie Nixon at the HOU46. The interception was returned 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis's Lonnie Nixon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Indianapolis 16, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB D.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | LCB S.Turner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 13:14) Extra point by Cedric Hover was blocked. |
| (2Q: 13:01) Cedric Hover kicked off 53 yards from the IND35. Craig Margolies returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Dan Bernard. |
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 12:41) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sebastian O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne |
| +++ | SILB D.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Witt |
| +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU32 (2Q: 12:10) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gavin Newsome. S Dan Bernard defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-HOU32 (2Q: 12:02) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Drew Armstrong for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dan Bernard, assisted by ILB Deron Morrison. Armstrong gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU42 (2Q: 11:26) Tommy Munro punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the IND07. |
1-10-IND07 (2Q: 11:19) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to TE Roman Booker for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Hutton, assisted by OLB J.J. Kus.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Hanson | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Booker | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-IND13 (2Q: 10:36) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tyler Parker, assisted by OLB Damien Bennett. Key block delivered by Leland Barlow.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | --- | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | --- | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-IND18 (2Q: 10:08) Rodney Steptoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ed Fallon and assisted by DE Alexander Moyer.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Hanson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-IND23 (2Q: 09:30) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to TE Jake Caldwell for 14 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Hudson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-IND37 (2Q: 08:45) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Roman Flynn. CB Damien Roberts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND37 (2Q: 08:41) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Ethan Bensen for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts. Bensen gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | --- | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 07:59) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to RB Karl Babic for 6 yards. Tackled by S Omar Fregoso.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU40 (2Q: 07:40) Rodney Steptoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 07:12) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to TE Roman Booker for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts, assisted by CB Edwin Hutton.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Hanson | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Booker | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU28 (2Q: 06:52) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Damon Willis for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Perry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Short Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 06:29) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to RB Karl Babic for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Hutton.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | --- | | FB K.Babic | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU12 (2Q: 06:10) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ethan Bensen. DE Gage Nixon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Hanson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU12 (2Q: 06:02) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Ethan Bensen for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bensen gained 13 yards after the catch. Indianapolis 22, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Talley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (2Q: 06:02) Extra point by Cedric Hover was good. Indianapolis 23, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 05:51) Cedric Hover kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Craig Margolies returned the ball 34 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Roman Booker. |
1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 05:17) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Efrain Milne. S Bill Stargell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Protect | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU39 (2Q: 05:10) Mitchell Cheever pass was intended for RB Efrain Milne and was intercepted by CB Chase McConnell at the HOU47. The interception was returned 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston's Gavin Dawkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Indianapolis 29, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Spy on QB | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 05:10) Extra point by Cedric Hover was good. Indianapolis 30, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 04:59) Cedric Hover kicked off 71 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 04:59) Rufus Witt ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Davis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne |
| +++ | SILB D.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Ball Carrier | --- | WILB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-HOU23 (2Q: 04:33) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to FB Rufus Witt for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. Witt gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU31 (2Q: 04:09) Efrain Milne ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stargell, assisted by OLB Sebastian O'Neill. Key block delivered by Parker Wallace.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Andrews |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Prior |
| +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | --- | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 03:50) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Drew Armstrong for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Gordon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Armstrong gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND50 (2Q: 03:27) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Turner.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Spy on QB | --- | | SLOT H.Hickman | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND39 (2Q: 03:05) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Drew Armstrong for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mackenzie Kamilewicz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| --- | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-IND36 (2Q: 02:43) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Margolies. CB Scott Turner simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Pritchett | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Protect | --- | WILB S.O'Neill | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-IND36 (2Q: 02:33) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to RB Efrain Milne for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Clay Davis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT H.Hickman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB L.Nixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| --- | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-IND35 (2Q: 02:08) Tommy Munro punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (2Q: 02:02) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cooper Herndon. DE Gage Nixon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-IND20 (2Q: 01:56) Roman Flynn ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett. Key block delivered by Ryan Baker.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | --- | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Booker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND38 (2Q: 01:22) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jake Caldwell. ILB Owen Ross defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND38 (2Q: 01:15) Rodney Steptoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Damon Willis. DT Ed Fallon blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-IND38 (2Q: 01:09) Rodney Steptoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Alexander Moyer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS O.Fregoso | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-IND43 (2Q: 00:36) Griffin Hughett punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU07. |
1-10-HOU07 (2Q: 00:26) Mitchell Cheever pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Drew Armstrong. DT Mike Tucker blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | WLB R.Gowins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU07 (2Q: 00:21) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Eduardo Sall for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Davis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Sall | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | --- | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
3-1-HOU16 (2Q: 00:14) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Keegan Prior for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Rich Cox. Prior gained 19 yards after the catch. Houston's Gavin Newsome was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB R.Cox | Short Zone | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB J.Ralston | Deep Zone | --- | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS L.Burnett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 00:03) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Eduardo Sall for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brady Seguin. Sall gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB L.Nixon | Short Zone | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT G.Dawkins |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gage Bensen kicked off 48 yards from the HOU35. Larry Burnett returned the ball 17 yards to the IND34. Tackled by Parker Wallace. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Roman Flynn on the IND34. |
1-10-IND34 (3Q: 14:12) Roman Flynn ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | --- | | TE R.Booker |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-IND36 (3Q: 13:44) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Damon Willis for 28 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Hudson. Willis gained 19 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Short Zone | --- | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 12:57) Roman Flynn ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett. Houston's Omar Fregoso was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS O.Fregoso | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU34 (3Q: 12:27) Rodney Steptoe scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Guthrie | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Rice | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | DB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 11:45) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ethan Bensen. DT Tyler Parker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU24 (3Q: 11:35) Adam Fitchie ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Guthrie.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Herndon |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| --- | DB D.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-HOU21 (3Q: 10:56) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to RB Adam Fitchie for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Gage Nixon.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Hanson | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-HOU21 (3Q: 10:29) Cedric Hover attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 33, Houston 0 |
| (3Q: 10:23) Cedric Hover kicked off 48 yards from the IND35. Craig Margolies returned the ball 27 yards to the HOU44. Tackled by Irving Butler. |
1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 09:46) Efrain Milne ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Turner, assisted by DT Mike Tucker. PENALTY: G Parker Wallace of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE R.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon |
| +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies |
| +++ | WLB D.Durham | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-HOU34 (3Q: 09:36) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR William Mahon for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jermaine Ralston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | --- | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-HOU34 (3Q: 09:11) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Keegan Prior for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Gordon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Prior gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-IND47 (3Q: 08:34) Mitchell Cheever kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Tucker, assisted by CB Scott Turner. Key block delivered by Terrence Elston.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Man to Man | | QB M.Cheever | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE R.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon |
| +++ | SLB D.Durham | In Box | --- | | SLOT C.Margolies |
| +++ | WLB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | DB B.Stargell | Out of Box | --- | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS W.Perez | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-IND42 (3Q: 07:54) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Hickman. DE Clay Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND42 (3Q: 07:45) Efrain Milne ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Gordon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT E.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB C.McConnell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-14-IND46 (3Q: 07:18) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to WR Craig Margolies for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stargell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Ellard | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Deep Zone | --- | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-3-IND35 (3Q: 06:44) Mitchell Cheever sacked by OLB Devonte Durham and DE Jose Lewis for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmie Willis. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | WLB D.Durham | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND40 (3Q: 06:15) Adam Fitchie ran a reverse around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross, assisted by DE Alexander Moyer. Key block delivered by Leland Barlow. PENALTY: WR Emiliano Mares of Indianapolis was called for Illegal Motion.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | --- | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | 3tcDT K.Talley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares |
| --- | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Rice |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | DB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-15-IND35 (3Q: 06:07) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Bensen |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-IND38 (3Q: 05:40) Adam Fitchie ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ed Fallon.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | --- | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-IND41 (3Q: 05:11) Play-Action. Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Ethan Bensen for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Steve Perry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bensen gained 19 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB B.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 04:32) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Hudson. Key block delivered by O.J. Green.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU25 (3Q: 03:54) Roman Flynn ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett. Key block delivered by Leland Barlow.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| --- | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | --- | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:16) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mario Collette. Key block delivered by O.J. Green.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | --- | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Mares |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | --- | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | --- | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-7-HOU07 (3Q: 02:48) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Willis. DE Gage Nixon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Fitchie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-7-HOU07 (3Q: 02:44) PENALTY: WR Ethan Bensen of Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
2-12-HOU12 (3Q: 02:35) Roman Flynn ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Gage Nixon.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Fitchie |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-HOU09 (3Q: 01:57) Rodney Steptoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jake Caldwell. DE Gage Nixon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE W.Hanson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU09 (3Q: 01:52) Cedric Hover attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 36, Houston 0 |
| (3Q: 01:45) Cedric Hover kicked off 52 yards from the IND35. Craig Margolies returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Dan Bernard. |
1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 01:24) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Efrain Milne.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.O'Neill | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| --- | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU38 (3Q: 01:17) Efrain Milne ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Devonte Durham. Key block delivered by Kennedy Hill. Hill ran over Ryan Gowins to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT E.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Durham | In Box | --- | | SLOT W.Mahon |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | --- | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU47 (3Q: 00:39) Efrain Milne ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Rex Fleming. Key block delivered by Terrence Elston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Fleming | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Armstrong |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon |
| +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman |
| +++ | WLB D.Durham | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.O'Neill | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB R.Cox | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-IND50 (4Q: 15:00) Efrain Milne ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brady Seguin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT E.Ellard | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Prior |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies |
| +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon |
| +++ | WLB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-IND49 (4Q: 14:20) Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by TE Keegan Prior.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Kamilewicz | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Riley | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| --- | FS B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-IND49 (4Q: 14:13) Mitchell Cheever pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Edgar Andrews. DE Jose Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: G Terrence Elston of Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE R.Fleming | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Hickman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Willis |
| --- | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Hill |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Elston |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stone |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-IND49 (4Q: 14:04) Tommy Munro punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (4Q: 13:59) Rodney Steptoe scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE G.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| --- | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-IND25 (4Q: 13:35) Adam Fitchie ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Hutton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-IND29 (4Q: 13:09) Adam Fitchie ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Perry. Key block delivered by Axel Deane.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | --- | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Talley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Bensen |
| +++ | WLB O.Ross | Spy | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB R.Griffith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS M.Collette | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-IND32 (4Q: 12:30) Rodney Steptoe pass completed to WR Ethan Bensen for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Guthrie. Bensen gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Bensen | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Guthrie | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | NB E.Hutton | Short Zone | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND43 (4Q: 11:43) Roman Flynn ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB J.J. Kus, assisted by DT Tyler Parker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| --- | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| --- | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-IND44 (4Q: 11:05) Roman Flynn ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tyler Parker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE L.Guthrie | In Box | --- | | RB R.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB Z.Rosano | In Box | --- | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-IND48 (4Q: 10:34) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB J.J. Kus.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT E.Fallon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB J.Kus | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-4-IND49 (4Q: 10:05) Griffin Hughett punted 42 yards. Damien Roberts returned the kick 91 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 36, Houston 6 |
| (4Q: 10:05) Extra point by Gage Bensen was good. Indianapolis 36, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 09:56) Gage Bensen kicked off 53 yards from the HOU35. Larry Burnett returned the ball 16 yards to the IND28. Tackled by Parker Wallace. |
1-10-IND28 (4Q: 09:35) Adam Fitchie ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Damien Bennett. Key block delivered by O.J. Green.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Herndon |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE G.Nixon | In Box | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Deane |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Barlow |
| +++ | RCB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG O.Green |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND42 (4Q: 08:55) Adam Fitchie ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Griffith.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | --- | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | In Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-IND45 (4Q: 08:17) Adam Fitchie ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Martin Supple.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-IND49 (4Q: 07:32) Karl Babic ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Martin Supple. Key block delivered by Axel Deane.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie |
| +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | --- | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 06:50) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Hudson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | --- | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| --- | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-HOU48 (4Q: 06:06) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Griffith.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Willis |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | WLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | NB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-HOU46 (4Q: 05:19) Adam Fitchie ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lamont Guthrie.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Willis |
| +++ | WLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | NB E.Hutton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| --- | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-5-HOU43 (4Q: 04:35) Griffin Hughett punted 38 yards. Damien Roberts returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU09. Tackled by Irving Butler. |
1-10-HOU09 (4Q: 04:27) Jeff Antonick pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Efrain Milne. DT Mike Tucker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Antonick |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU09 (4Q: 04:20) Jeff Antonick pass completed to RB Efrain Milne for 18 yards. Tackled by S Bill Stargell. Milne gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Antonick |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Milne | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 03:44) Jeff Antonick pass completed to WR Eduardo Sall for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sebastian O'Neill. Houston's Jeff Antonick was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Antonick |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU29 (4Q: 03:39) Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Edgar Andrews for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Milne | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Andrews | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-HOU29 (4Q: 03:01) Mitchell Cheever sacked by DE Jose Lewis for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Kennedy Hill. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Ryan Gowins for 9 yards to the HOU17.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB R.Witt | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| --- | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| --- | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 02:50) Karl Babic ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Zack Rosano. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie |
| +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-HOU18 (4Q: 02:05) Adam Fitchie ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Bensen |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | FB K.Babic |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| +++ | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-10-HOU17 (4Q: 01:58) Adam Fitchie ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lamont Guthrie, assisted by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steptoe |
| *** | LDE L.Guthrie | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Bensen |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Supple | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Caldwell |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Parker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE Z.Rosano | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Fitchie | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Griffith | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Hanson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Baker |
| +++ | WLB D.Bennett | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Ackerman |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Deane |
| --- | RCB S.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Burnett |
| +++ | SS M.Collette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT I.Butler |
| +++ | FS Q.Hudson | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-9-HOU16 (4Q: 01:12) Cedric Hover attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 39, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 01:06) Cedric Hover kicked off 59 yards from the IND35. Craig Margolies returned the ball 29 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Dan Bernard. Houston's Mario Collette was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 00:56) Mitchell Cheever pass was dropped by WR William Mahon.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Mahon | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Margolies | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB D.Durham | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Hickman | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| --- | NB B.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | DB D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS W.Perez | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 00:46) Efrain Milne ran around the left tackle for 64 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Turner. Key block delivered by Parker Wallace.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall |
| +++ | NT M.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Prior |
| +++ | RDE J.Lewis | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Mahon |
| +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB D.Durham | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Out of Box | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | NB B.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | DB D.Bernard | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS B.Seguin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS W.Perez | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-1-IND01 (4Q: 00:08) Play-Action. Mitchell Cheever pass completed to TE Keegan Prior for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Scott Turner, assisted by CB Jermaine Ralston. PENALTY: G Parker Wallace of Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE S.O'Neill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Protect | +++ | NB D.Durham | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT C.Margolies | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SILB J.Gordon | Short Zone | --- | | LT P.Wallace |
| --- | WILB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | WLB S.Turner | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| +++ | LCB J.Ralston | Bump and Run | --- | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | RCB D.Bernard | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | SS B.Stargell | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| 2-17-IND17 (4Q: 00:01) PENALTY: WR Eduardo Sall of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-22-IND22 (4Q: 00:01) Mitchell Cheever pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Efrain Milne. PENALTY: C Jeffrey Stone of Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Cheever |
| *** | LDE C.Davis | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Sall | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Prior | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Lewis | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Mahon | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Milne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Durham | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Margolies | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB S.Turner | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Hill |
| +++ | RCB J.Ralston | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Stone |
| --- | NB B.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Willis |
| +++ | SS D.Bernard | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Elston |
| +++ | FS B.Seguin | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 39, Houston Texans 7 |