| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 64 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lamar Bishop kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 15:00) PENALTY: T Brian Young of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU20 (1Q: 14:53) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass completed to WR B.J. Hutton for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ethan Hernandez. Hutton gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Reeves | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-11-HOU24 (1Q: 14:29) PENALTY: OLB Chris May of Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
2-6-HOU29 (1Q: 14:22) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass completed to FB Harris Springer for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mercury Thompson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Springer gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | --- | | FB H.Springer | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | --- | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 13:40) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Ethan Hernandez, assisted by OLB Chris May. Lyle gained 16 yards after the catch. Houston's Glenn Reeves was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Reeves | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE39 (1Q: 13:05) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Omar Griese, assisted by S Cedric Borders. Lyle gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: ILB Omar Griese of Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fina | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Man-to-Man | --- | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE34 (1Q: 12:56) Barry Mills ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Edgar Treu, assisted by OLB Chris May.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT D.Perry | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | --- | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-CLE30 (1Q: 12:24) Jeremiah Ross sacked by ILB Mitchell Ingram and OLB Chris May for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Randall Bolognese.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-CLE35 (1Q: 11:50) Jeremiah Ross pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR B.J. Hutton. DT Francisco Hutchins blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Zimmerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-CLE35 (1Q: 11:41) Tevin Schneider punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 11:35) Sherman McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Gillott.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | --- | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| --- | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-CLE24 (1Q: 11:06) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Emiliano Mares for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Clancy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE J.Desjardins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Hassett | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB G.Unutoa | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | RCB H.Warren | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | NB W.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | DB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | --- |
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3-4-CLE26 (1Q: 10:42) Play-Action. Theodore Meier pass completed to RB Wade Clayton for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Blake. Clayton gained 18 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.McElroy | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Slocumb | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | --- | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE42 (1Q: 10:07) Sherman McDonald ran inside the right guard for 32 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Andrews. Key block delivered by Caden Garrett.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | --- | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU26 (1Q: 09:34) Sherman McDonald ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Null.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU23 (1Q: 08:51) Theodore Meier pass completed to TE Anton Muhammed for 17 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Andrews. Muhammed gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-6-HOU06 (1Q: 08:12) Wade Clayton ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Gillott, assisted by DE Peyton Banuelos.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.McElroy |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Slocumb |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU04 (1Q: 07:42) Sherman McDonald ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | --- | | TE B.MacPherson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | --- |
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3-3-HOU03 (1Q: 07:05) Theodore Meier sacked by DE Peyton Banuelos for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Caden Garrett. PENALTY: T Caden Garrett of Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-HOU08 (1Q: 06:49) Lamar Bishop attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 06:42) Lamar Bishop kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. B.J. Hutton returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU12. Tackled by Efrain Dotson. |
1-10-HOU12 (1Q: 06:16) Steven Fina ran outside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by S Mercury Thompson. Key block delivered by Andres Brennan. PENALTY: G Parker Wallace of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton |
| +++ | NT D.Perry | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Fina | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Spy | +++ | | FB H.Springer |
| +++ | WILB M.Ingram | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-16-HOU06 (1Q: 05:59) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mercury Thompson and assisted by OLB Cody Narvaez.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU14 (1Q: 05:31) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for WR B.J. Hutton. DE Christian Carriger hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-HOU14 (1Q: 05:27) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Edgar Treu. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 04:45) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mercury Thompson, assisted by ILB Omar Griese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-HOU32 (1Q: 04:09) Jeremiah Ross pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR B.J. Hutton. OLB Chris May blocked the pass. PENALTY: T Brian Young of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Cohens | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | DB C.Zimmerman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-17-HOU22 (1Q: 03:59) Jeremiah Ross pass was dropped by TE Aidan Lyle.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Hernandez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-17-HOU22 (1Q: 03:51) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Dotson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newsome gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Zimmerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-HOU38 (1Q: 03:15) Tevin Schneider punted 47 yards. Efrain Dotson returned the kick -1 yards to the CLE14. Tackled by Steven Fina. |
1-10-CLE14 (1Q: 03:08) Sherman McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross, assisted by CB Damien Roberts.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 2-8-CLE16 (1Q: 02:26) PENALTY: G Bennett Austin of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
2-13-CLE11 (1Q: 02:15) Play-Action. Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Karl Dawkins for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Null.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CLE14 (1Q: 01:33) Theodore Meier pass completed to TE Braxton MacPherson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Andrews.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.McElroy | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Slocumb | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-CLE21 (1Q: 00:48) Shaquille Justice punted 38 yards. Joe Adams returned the kick 12 yards to the CLE47. Tackled by Courtney Rodriguez. |
1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 00:37) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Mitchell Ingram, assisted by CB Edgar Treu. Newsome gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT D.Perry | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | --- | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Double X(SE) | --- |
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1-10-CLE31 (1Q: 00:02) Barry Mills ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Zachary Gerhardt. Cleveland's Derek Perry was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT D.Perry | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
2-9-CLE30 (2Q: 15:00) Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aidan Lyle. CB Ethan Hernandez defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.McKenzie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-CLE30 (2Q: 14:52) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Omar Griese. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE16 (2Q: 14:28) Barry Mills ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chris May, assisted by S Mercury Thompson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Spy | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-CLE15 (2Q: 13:51) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Barry Mills for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Narvaez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | --- | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-CLE08 (2Q: 13:27) Barry Mills ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mitchell Ingram, assisted by DE Christian Carriger. Key block delivered by Andres Brennan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB J.Burnett | Spy | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | WLB M.Ingram | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB C.May | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-4-CLE04 (2Q: 12:50) Barry Mills ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Zachary Gerhardt, assisted by DE Christian Carriger.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | --- | | FB H.Springer |
| +++ | WILB M.Ingram | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-CLE02 (2Q: 12:15) Barry Mills ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Andres Brennan. Houston 6, Cleveland 3
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE C.Rodriguez | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Newsome |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | --- | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Watkins |
| +++ | WILB C.Zimmerman | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB M.Ingram | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB J.Suckle | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS S.Downs | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (2Q: 12:15) Extra point by Bill Wells was good. Houston 7, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 12:09) Bill Wells kicked off 60 yards from the HOU35. Efrain Dotson returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Wesley Null. |
1-10-CLE27 (2Q: 11:50) Wade Clayton ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. S Joe Adams knocked down Cornell Berrian to break up the play. PENALTY: G Bennett Austin of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.McElroy |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| --- | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-20-CLE17 (2Q: 11:43) Theodore Meier sacked by DT Christian Rackers and DE Alexander Moyer for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bennett Austin.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-26-CLE11 (2Q: 10:57) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lincoln McElroy. CB Damien Roberts defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-26-CLE11 (2Q: 10:53) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Lincoln McElroy for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts. McElroy gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 10:16) Theodore Meier pass was dropped by WR Max Holliday. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE44 (2Q: 10:12) Theodore Meier pass completed to RB Sherman McDonald for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts, assisted by CB Byron Blake.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-CLE43 (2Q: 09:37) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max Holliday. DE Alexander Moyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-CLE43 (2Q: 09:29) Shaquille Justice punted 38 yards. Joe Adams called for a fair catch at the HOU19. |
1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 09:19) Barry Mills ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Narvaez, assisted by DT Francisco Hutchins. Key block delivered by Brian Young.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | --- | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.McKenzie |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU24 (2Q: 08:42) Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Steven Fina. DE Zachary Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Newsome | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fina | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Man-to-Man | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-HOU24 (2Q: 08:36) Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gavin Newsome. ILB Omar Griese defended the pass. PENALTY: DE Christian Carriger of Cleveland was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | RCB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 08:30) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to FB Harris Springer for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mercury Thompson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-HOU32 (2Q: 08:07) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to FB Harris Springer for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Francisco Hutchins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 07:41) Barry Mills ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chris May.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU42 (2Q: 07:16) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Barry Mills. CB Edgar Treu defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Cohens | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB K.Ball | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | DB C.Zimmerman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-HOU42 (2Q: 07:07) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Harris Springer. ILB Omar Griese knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: ILB Mitchell Ingram of Cleveland was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 07:01) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Barry Mills for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Borders. Mills gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-CLE46 (2Q: 06:20) Barry Mills ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Omar Griese.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Springer |
| --- | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CLE49 (2Q: 05:47) Jeremiah Ross pass was dropped by FB Harris Springer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-CLE49 (2Q: 05:40) Tevin Schneider punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 05:34) Theodore Meier sacked by DE Peyton Banuelos for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Dahlquist | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Matlock | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-17-CLE13 (2Q: 04:48) Peter Matlock ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Blake.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | --- | | RB P.Matlock | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-13-CLE17 (2Q: 04:04) Theodore Meier pass completed to TE Anton Muhammed for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts, assisted by OLB Willie Gillott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Muhammed | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Hassett | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | --- | | RB W.Clayton | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Deep Zone | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 03:36) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Anton Muhammed. OLB Willie Gillott simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE37 (2Q: 03:31) Sherman McDonald ran around the left tackle for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Warren. Key block delivered by Denzel Hutson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | --- | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | --- | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB W.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 02:47) Theodore Meier pass completed to RB Peter Matlock for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | --- | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU27 (2Q: 02:26) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lincoln McElroy. DE Peyton Banuelos hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU27 (2Q: 02:19) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Lincoln McElroy for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Willie Gillott. McElroy gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Hassett | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 02:00) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lincoln McElroy. DE Peyton Banuelos hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.McElroy | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double TE | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU16 (2Q: 01:54) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lincoln McElroy. S Joe Adams defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU16 (2Q: 01:46) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Lincoln McElroy for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Willie Gillott.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Dahlquist | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU17 (2Q: 01:40) Lamar Bishop attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 7, Cleveland 6 |
| (2Q: 01:35) Lamar Bishop kicked off 61 yards from the CLE35. Gavin Newsome returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Mark Samuels. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 01:27) Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Barry Mills. DT Francisco Hutchins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: QB Jeremiah Ross of Houston was called for Intentional Grounding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Dotson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-HOU15 (2Q: 01:21) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Omar Griese and assisted by S Cedric Borders. PENALTY: G Randall Bolognese of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS M.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-27-HOU08 (2Q: 01:10) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass completed to WR B.J. Hutton for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Omar Griese. PENALTY: CB Edgar Treu of Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 00:59) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ethan Hernandez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU16 (2Q: 00:22) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aidan Lyle. DE Zachary Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU16 (2Q: 00:18) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Barry Mills for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris May.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Zimmerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU19 (2Q: 00:12) Tevin Schneider punted 68 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE13. |
1-10-CLE13 (2Q: 00:02) Play-Action. Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max Holliday. DE Peyton Banuelos hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bill Wells kicked off 53 yards from the HOU35. Efrain Dotson returned the ball 28 yards to the CLE40. Tackled by Steven Fina. |
1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 14:39) Theodore Meier pass was dropped by WR Lincoln McElroy.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE40 (3Q: 14:33) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Karl Dawkins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Dawkins | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB P.Matlock | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Clayton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double TE | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-CLE43 (3Q: 14:05) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Max Holliday for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Holliday gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Muhammed | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 13:24) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sherman McDonald. CB Damien Roberts simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. PENALTY: OLB Deon O'Rourke of Houston was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 13:15) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Max Holliday for 11 yards. Tackled by S Joe Adams. Holliday gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 12:45) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Lincoln McElroy for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Clancy, assisted by DT Christian Rackers. McElroy gained 25 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-5-HOU05 (3Q: 12:15) Sherman McDonald ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Gillott, assisted by OLB Deon O'Rourke.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Spy | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU05 (3Q: 11:51) Sherman McDonald ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bennett Austin. Cleveland 12, Houston 7
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 11:51) Extra point by Lamar Bishop was good. Cleveland 13, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 11:41) Lamar Bishop kicked off 58 yards from the CLE35. B.J. Hutton returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Courtney Rodriguez. |
1-10-HOU22 (3Q: 11:06) Barry Mills ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Borders, assisted by DE Zachary Gerhardt.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB J.Burnett | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Springer |
| --- | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU18 (3Q: 10:26) Jeremiah Ross pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR B.J. Hutton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Hernandez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-14-HOU18 (3Q: 10:16) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Edgar Treu and assisted by S Mercury Thompson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU26 (3Q: 09:38) Tevin Schneider punted 35 yards. Efrain Dotson called for a fair catch at the CLE39. |
1-10-CLE39 (3Q: 09:29) Sherman McDonald ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. Key block delivered by Caden Garrett.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 08:47) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Lincoln McElroy for 17 yards. Tackled by S Joe Adams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.MacPherson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.McElroy | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Slocumb | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double TE | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Bump and Run | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Bump and Run | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 08:13) Wade Clayton ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Dawkins |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-HOU29 (3Q: 07:39) Sherman McDonald ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Null, assisted by ILB Owen Ross.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE J.Desjardins | In Box | --- | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-HOU27 (3Q: 06:55) Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lincoln McElroy. DE Peyton Banuelos drove right through Cornell Berrian to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Hassett | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU27 (3Q: 06:51) Lamar Bishop attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 16, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 06:43) Lamar Bishop kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. B.J. Hutton returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Emiliano Mares. |
1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 06:10) Barry Mills ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Narvaez.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU18 (3Q: 05:37) Barry Mills ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mercury Thompson, assisted by CB Kody Ball.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Springer |
| --- | WILB M.Ingram | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-11-HOU18 (3Q: 05:02) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kody Ball and assisted by ILB Omar Griese. Cleveland's Mercury Thompson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS M.Thompson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 04:28) Jeremiah Ross kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Narvaez. Key block delivered by Parker Wallace. PENALTY: G Randall Bolognese of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Cohens |
| +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield |
| +++ | WLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | DB C.Zimmerman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-20-HOU20 (3Q: 04:14) Jeremiah Ross sacked by DE Zachary Gerhardt for a loss of 5 yards. Gerhardt ran right past Randall Bolognese and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jeremiah Ross on the HOU15.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Hernandez | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS S.Downs | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-25-HOU15 (3Q: 03:34) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for 26 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Downs. Newsome gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 02:50) PENALTY: T Brian Young of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU36 (3Q: 02:43) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass was dropped by WR B.J. Hutton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | --- | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Hernandez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU36 (3Q: 02:36) Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for WR B.J. Hutton. CB Ethan Hernandez defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-HOU36 (3Q: 02:26) Jeremiah Ross pass was dropped by TE Andrew Hamilton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: G Parker Wallace of Houston was called for Tripping. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Protect | --- | WILB M.Ingram | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-15-HOU36 (3Q: 02:19) Tevin Schneider punted 45 yards. Efrain Dotson returned the kick -1 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Wesley Null. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Emiliano Mares at the CLE18. |
1-10-CLE18 (3Q: 02:11) Sherman McDonald ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Warren. Key block delivered by Denzel Hutson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Dahlquist | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Mares |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 01:39) Peter Matlock ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Alexander Moyer, assisted by S Tyrus Andrews. Key block delivered by Mark Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald |
| +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE43 (3Q: 00:56) Sherman McDonald ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Null, assisted by ILB Owen Ross. Key block delivered by Cornell Berrian.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 00:12) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Max Holliday for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Warren. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Hassett | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB G.Unutoa | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | RCB H.Warren | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | NB W.Clancy | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | DB W.Gillott | Short Zone | --- | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Theodore Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Emiliano Mares. DT Wesley Null hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Mares | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU34 (4Q: 14:53) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Lincoln McElroy for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Owen Ross. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Dahlquist | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | --- | | RB W.Clayton | Protect | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Protect | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU31 (4Q: 14:14) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Karl Dawkins for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Clancy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Dahlquist | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Short Zone | --- | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 13:34) Theodore Meier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Sherman McDonald. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS T.Andrews | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU18 (4Q: 13:27) Theodore Meier pass completed to WR Emiliano Mares for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Roberts. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Muhammed | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Protect | --- | SLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Matlock | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | Short Zone | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU15 (4Q: 12:59) Play-Action. Theodore Meier sacked by DE Peyton Banuelos for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Cornell Berrian.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT W.Null | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Hassett | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Mares | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE P.Banuelos | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB O.Ross | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Gillott | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | LCB W.Clancy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS G.Marone | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU19 (4Q: 12:19) Lamar Bishop attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 19, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 12:14) Lamar Bishop kicked off 63 yards from the CLE35. B.J. Hutton returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Emiliano Mares. |
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 11:47) Barry Mills ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Cedric Borders.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | RDE C.Carriger | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie |
| +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton |
| +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-10-HOU21 (4Q: 11:16) PENALTY: DE Zachary Gerhardt of Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
2-5-HOU26 (4Q: 11:09) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Andrew Hamilton for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mitchell Ingram. Hamilton gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: DE Christian Carriger of Cleveland was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU45 (4Q: 11:01) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kody Ball.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Dotson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-6-HOU49 (4Q: 10:22) PENALTY: G Parker Wallace of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-11-HOU44 (4Q: 10:18) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Andrew Hamilton for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kody Ball.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-CLE46 (4Q: 09:36) Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gavin Newsome. DE Courtney Rodriguez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: C Andres Brennan of Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Burnett | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Ingram | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB C.May | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-1-CLE46 (4Q: 09:27) Barry Mills ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Zachary Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Parker Wallace.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome |
| +++ | NT F.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Lyle |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Carriger | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield |
| +++ | RDE C.Narvaez | In Box | --- | | RB B.Mills | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB O.Griese | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton |
| +++ | SILB M.Ingram | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | WILB C.May | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | WLB E.Treu | In Box | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | LCB K.Ball | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | RCB S.Downs | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | SS C.Borders | In Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 08:44) Jeremiah Ross sacked by DE Christian Carriger and DE Zachary Gerhardt for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Cesar Turnbull. Cleveland's Spencer Downs was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Watkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB M.Ingram | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS S.Downs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-CLE49 (4Q: 08:04) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ethan Hernandez and assisted by S Cedric Borders. PENALTY: T Cesar Turnbull of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-24-HOU41 (4Q: 07:53) Jeremiah Ross scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ethan Hernandez.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.McKenzie | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-16-HOU49 (4Q: 07:20) Jeremiah Ross sacked by DT Francisco Hutchins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Parker Wallace.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB C.Zimmerman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| --- | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| --- | RCB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS C.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| --- | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-22-HOU43 (4Q: 06:51) Tevin Schneider punted 38 yards. Efrain Dotson returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Wesley Null. |
1-10-CLE24 (4Q: 06:42) Theodore Meier kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Peyton Banuelos, assisted by OLB Willie Gillott.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| --- | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| --- | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-CLE24 (4Q: 05:57) Wade Clayton ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Christian Rackers.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | TE B.MacPherson |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Dawkins |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | --- | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-CLE25 (4Q: 05:12) Wade Clayton ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Peyton Banuelos. Cleveland's Lincoln McElroy was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.McElroy |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Dahlquist | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Clayton | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| --- | FS G.Marone | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-11-CLE23 (4Q: 04:28) Shaquille Justice punted 45 yards. Joe Adams returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Peter Matlock. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Bennett Austin at the HOU38. |
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 04:19) Theodore Meier kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Rackers. Key block delivered by Mark Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Meier | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | --- | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-HOU29 (4Q: 03:35) Sherman McDonald ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon O'Rourke. Key block delivered by Mark Samuels.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | --- | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | --- | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 02:51) Sherman McDonald ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Rackers, assisted by OLB Willie Gillott. Key block delivered by Bennett Austin. PENALTY: G Mark Samuels of Cleveland was called for Tripping.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | --- | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-20-HOU37 (4Q: 02:44) Sherman McDonald ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Willie Gillott, assisted by CB Byron Blake.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| --- | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-19-HOU36 (4Q: 02:34) PENALTY: T Caden Garrett of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
2-24-HOU41 (4Q: 02:34) Sherman McDonald ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Rackers.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB T.Meier |
| *** | LDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Rackers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | RB S.McDonald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Matlock |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | WLB D.O'Rourke | In Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | RCB W.Clancy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS T.Andrews | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-25-HOU42 (4Q: 02:25) Theodore Meier kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Joe Adams.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Meier | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Moyer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Mares |
| +++ | 1tcDT W.Null | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Muhammed |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Hassett | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Holliday |
| +++ | RDE P.Banuelos | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Clayton |
| +++ | MLB O.Ross | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Dawkins |
| +++ | WLB W.Gillott | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB D.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | LG M.Samuels |
| +++ | RCB B.Blake | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Hutson |
| +++ | NB H.Warren | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Austin |
| +++ | SS J.Adams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Garrett |
| +++ | FS G.Marone | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-24-HOU41 (4Q: 02:13) Shaquille Justice punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 02:06) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Steven Fina for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ethan Hernandez. Fina gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Watkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Fina | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | --- | | FB H.Springer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Hernandez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:00) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to WR Gavin Newsome for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Narvaez. Newsome gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Cohens | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | DB C.Zimmerman | Deep Zone | --- | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS C.Borders | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 01:38) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to TE Aidan Lyle for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Dotson. Lyle gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.May | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | DB C.Zimmerman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS C.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE30 (4Q: 01:12) Play-Action. Jeremiah Ross pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack McKenzie. DE Courtney Rodriguez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: CB Edgar Treu of Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact. Cleveland's Ethan Hernandez was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Whitfield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Hutton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Treu | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | RCB E.Hernandez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | DB C.Zimmerman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE25 (4Q: 01:08) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Barry Mills for 7 yards. Tackled by S Julio Suckle. PENALTY: DE Zachary Gerhardt of Cleveland was called for Offsides. Cleveland's Julio Suckle was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Whitfield | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.McKenzie | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB C.May | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Man-to-Man | --- | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | --- | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-5-CLE20 (4Q: 01:08) PENALTY: OLB Chris May of Cleveland was called for Delay of Game by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CLE15 (4Q: 01:08) PENALTY: WR Gavin Newsome of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CLE20 (4Q: 01:08) Jeremiah Ross pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Aidan Lyle.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Newsome | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Dotson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Treu | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-CLE20 (4Q: 01:00) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Steven Fina for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kody Ball.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Hamilton | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Carriger | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Narvaez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Fina | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Griese | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Springer | Protect | +++ | WLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| --- | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| --- | SS J.Suckle | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS C.Borders | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-CLE19 (4Q: 00:41) Jeremiah Ross pass completed to RB Barry Mills for 8 yards. Tackled by S Julio Suckle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Omar Griese on the CLE11.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ross |
| *** | LDE Z.Gerhardt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Hamilton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT F.Hutchins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Lyle | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Rodriguez | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.McKenzie | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.May | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Mills | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB O.Griese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE H.Springer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Zimmerman | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Turnbull |
| +++ | LCB E.Treu | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Wallace |
| +++ | RCB K.Ball | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Brennan |
| +++ | NB E.Dotson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bolognese |
| +++ | SS C.Borders | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Young |
| +++ | FS J.Suckle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-CLE11 (4Q: 00:31) Theodore Meier dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 19, Houston Texans 7 |