| Played in Detroit, MI, weather: 69 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Matt Prater kicked off 64 yards from the DET35. Keshawn Martin returned the ball 26 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Quandre Diggs. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 14:11) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alfred Blue. CB Alex Carter defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 14:07) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alfred Blue. S James Ihedigbo defended the pass. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Parker and Bates are blitzing. 2-10-HOU32 (1Q: 14:02) Noah Haralson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Mundy, assisted by DT Caraun Reid. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU38 (1Q: 13:26) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 5 yards. Tackled by S James Ihedigbo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 13:02) Ryan Tannehill pass was intended for TE C.J. Fiedorowicz and was intercepted by ILB Daren Bates at the DET42. The interception was returned 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 13:02) Extra point by Matt Prater was good. Detroit 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 12:52) Matt Prater kicked off 74 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 12:52) Alfred Blue ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier, assisted by DE Dusty Davidson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU22 (1Q: 12:13) Ryan Tannehill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Alfred Blue. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mundy is blitzing. 3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 12:09) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Archie Canaves. Strong gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 11:28) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU35 (1Q: 11:21) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Garrett Graham. DE Ezekiel Ansah hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-HOU35 (1Q: 11:15) Ryan Tannehill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Alfred Blue. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU40 (1Q: 11:08) Noah Haralson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier, assisted by CB Darius Slay. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU45 (1Q: 10:48) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 17 yards. Tackled by S James Ihedigbo. Hopkins gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET38 (1Q: 10:25) Alfred Blue ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DET37 (1Q: 09:43) Ryan Tannehill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Gmerek. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DET37 (1Q: 09:37) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Howard Gmerek for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Parker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET22 (1Q: 08:57) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE Lewis Conway for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier, assisted by S James Ihedigbo. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-DET04 (1Q: 08:31) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Howard Gmerek for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 7, Houston 6 |
| (1Q: 08:31) Extra point by Ellis LaPorte missed. |
| (1Q: 08:25) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 54 yards from the HOU35. Courtney Klosterman returned the ball 23 yards to the DET34. Tackled by Keshawn Martin. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET34 (1Q: 08:00) Sean Mannion pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lionel Elliott. CB Johnathan Joseph defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET34 (1Q: 07:52) Sean Mannion pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wade Cichanski. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET34 (1Q: 07:47) George Winn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore. |
| 4-8-DET36 (1Q: 07:15) Sam Martin punted 53 yards. Johnathan Joseph returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU14. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Collier is blitzing. 1-10-HOU06 (1Q: 07:05) Ryan Tannehill sacked by DE Dusty Davidson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Brooks. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-HOU01 (1Q: 06:40) Noah Haralson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Khyri Thornton, assisted by DT C.J. Wilson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-HOU03 (1Q: 06:04) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-HOU02 (1Q: 05:56) Noah Haralson ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by S James Ihedigbo. Key block delivered by Duane Brown. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 05:22) Alfred Blue ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-HOU14 (1Q: 04:37) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Mundy. Shorts gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Copeland is blitzing. 3-5-HOU23 (1Q: 04:00) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HOU26 (1Q: 03:14) Devante Schueler punted 29 yards. Jumbo Bowens called for a fair catch at the DET45. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET45 (1Q: 03:03) Courtney Klosterman ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney, assisted by ILB Archie Sims. Key block delivered by Daryl Williams. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU47 (1Q: 02:18) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Kroy Biermann. Key block delivered by Casey Hockenhull. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 01:44) George Winn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by DE J.J. Watt. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU39 (1Q: 01:21) Sean Mannion sacked by DE J.J. Watt and DE Mike Daniels for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Cole Lyon. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Simon is blitzing. 3-18-HOU46 (1Q: 00:44) Sean Mannion pass completed to WR Wade Cichanski for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie Sims. |
| 4-3-HOU31 (1Q: 00:11) Matt Prater attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 00:05) Noah Haralson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dwight Lyon. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU42 (2Q: 15:00) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 19 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Mundy, assisted by CB Darius Slay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Strong gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET39 (2Q: 14:25) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE C.J. Fiedorowicz for 24 yards. Tackled by S Levi Marsh. Fiedorowicz gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET15 (2Q: 13:45) Joey Hartwig pass was intended for WR Cecil Shorts and was intercepted by ILB Teddy Collier in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 13:36) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Watt, assisted by OLB DeMarcus Ware. Key block delivered by Larry Warford. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dent is blitzing. 2-5-DET25 (2Q: 13:06) George Winn ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB DeMarcus Ware. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DET24 (2Q: 12:33) Sean Mannion pass completed to WR Wade Cichanski for 38 yards. Tackled by OLB John Simon. Cichanski gained 30 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 11:56) Garrett Gardner scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Byron Maxwell and assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU31 (2Q: 11:23) Garrett Gardner pass completed to RB George Winn for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Johnathan Joseph. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU35 (2Q: 10:59) Garrett Gardner pass completed to RB George Winn for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Simon. |
| 4-5-HOU33 (2Q: 10:30) Matt Prater attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 10, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 10:22) Matt Prater kicked off 61 yards from the DET35. DeAndre Hopkins returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Marques Colston. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 09:46) Alfred Blue ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Darius Slay. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU25 (2Q: 09:01) Joey Hartwig pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Lewis Conway. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU25 (2Q: 08:57) Joey Hartwig pass completed to RB Noah Haralson for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Brandon Copeland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU26 (2Q: 08:31) Devante Schueler punted 36 yards. Jumbo Bowens returned the kick 12 yards to the DET50. Tackled by Byron Maxwell. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET50 (2Q: 08:22) George Winn ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Wilfork, assisted by S Andre Hal. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Simon and Moore are blitzing. 2-13-DET47 (2Q: 07:51) Garrett Gardner sacked by S Rahim Moore and DE Mike Daniels for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Daryl Williams. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-DET44 (2Q: 07:05) Garrett Gardner scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| 4-7-HOU47 (2Q: 06:26) Sam Martin punted 47 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:20) Noah Haralson ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Wilson. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-HOU18 (2Q: 05:56) Noah Haralson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU21 (2Q: 05:26) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Quandre Diggs. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-HOU24 (2Q: 04:47) Devante Schueler punted 51 yards. Jumbo Bowens returned the kick 8 yards to the DET33. Tackled by Byron Maxwell. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET33 (2Q: 04:40) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Wilfork, assisted by DE Don Clemons. Key block delivered by Casey Hockenhull. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cushing and Joseph are blitzing. 1-10-DET47 (2Q: 04:18) Garrett Gardner pass completed to WR Skip Samuels for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-DET37 (2Q: 04:10) Garrett Gardner pass completed to TE Lionel Elliott for 26 yards. Tackled by S Andre Hal. Elliott gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 03:29) Garrett Gardner pass completed to WR Skip Samuels for 24 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant. Samuels gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Clowney, Sims and Johnson are blitzing. 1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 03:04) Garrett Gardner sacked by CB Kevin Johnson and ILB Archie Sims for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Casey Hockenhull. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-HOU18 (2Q: 02:38) Garrett Gardner pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clowney and Hal are blitzing. 3-7-HOU10 (2Q: 02:19) Garrett Gardner pass completed to TE Martin Lowe for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson, assisted by OLB Tyler Wynn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-HOU05 (2Q: 02:08) Garrett Gardner sacked by DE Don Clemons and OLB DeMarcus Ware for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Daryl Williams. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU11 (2Q: 02:00) Garrett Gardner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marques Colston. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-1-HOU01 (2Q: 01:51) Garrett Gardner pass completed to RB Courtney Klosterman for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 16, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 01:51) Extra point by Matt Prater was good. Detroit 17, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 01:44) Matt Prater kicked off 74 yards from the DET35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 01:44) Joey Hartwig pass was dropped by TE Lewis Conway. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Parker and Ihedigbo are blitzing. 2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 01:40) Joey Hartwig sacked by S James Ihedigbo for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Evan Mathis. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mundy is blitzing. 3-15-HOU15 (2Q: 01:04) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Daren Bates, assisted by CB Archie Canaves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-12-HOU18 (2Q: 00:57) Devante Schueler punted 57 yards. Jumbo Bowens returned the kick 5 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Keshawn Martin. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET30 (2Q: 00:48) George Winn ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson, assisted by S Rahim Moore. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-DET26 (2Q: 00:19) George Winn ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Daniels. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 15:00) Courtney Klosterman ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson, assisted by S Andre Hal. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:35) Garrett Gardner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Skip Samuels. DE Don Clemons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:29) Garrett Gardner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Cichanski. DE Mike Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-DET20 (3Q: 14:19) Sam Martin punted 45 yards. Byron Maxwell called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ihedigbo is blitzing. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 14:08) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ryan Mundy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 13:40) Joey Hartwig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Gmerek. CB Alex Carter knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET49 (3Q: 13:32) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Carter, assisted by CB Darius Slay. Hopkins gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Diggs, Ihedigbo and Mundy are blitzing. 3-2-DET41 (3Q: 13:03) Noah Haralson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Levi Marsh, assisted by DT Dwight Lyon. |
| 4-2-DET41 (3Q: 12:29) Devante Schueler punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET20 (3Q: 12:22) Garrett Gardner pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Michael Burton. S Eddie Pleasant defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET20 (3Q: 12:16) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Wilfork. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-DET18 (3Q: 11:55) Garrett Gardner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Skip Samuels. DE Mike Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-DET18 (3Q: 11:47) Sam Martin punted 60 yards. Johnathan Joseph returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Quandre Diggs. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 11:37) Noah Haralson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Dwight Lyon. Key block delivered by Andre Smith. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 10:52) Joey Hartwig pass completed to TE Lewis Conway for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET46 (3Q: 10:24) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 42 yards. Tackled by CB Darius Slay. Shorts gained 34 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-DET04 (3Q: 09:53) Noah Haralson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Caraun Reid, assisted by OLB Timothy Parker. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DET05 (3Q: 09:10) Joey Hartwig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cecil Shorts. S Levi Marsh defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Parker is blitzing. 3-5-DET05 (3Q: 09:03) Joey Hartwig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. CB Quandre Diggs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-DET05 (3Q: 08:56) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 17, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 08:51) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 65 yards from the HOU35. Courtney Klosterman returned the ball 23 yards to the DET23. Tackled by Garrett Graham. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET23 (3Q: 08:28) Garrett Gardner pass completed to WR Skip Samuels for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB John Simon, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET46 (3Q: 07:45) Courtney Klosterman ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyler Wynn, assisted by CB Byron Maxwell. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Simon is blitzing. 2-11-DET45 (3Q: 07:26) Garrett Gardner scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Donovan Cagle. |
| Detroit: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU49 (3Q: 07:00) George Winn ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson, assisted by ILB Archie Sims. Key block delivered by Casey Hockenhull. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 06:34) Garrett Gardner scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney and assisted by ILB Archie Sims. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU39 (3Q: 06:01) George Winn ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Kroy Biermann, assisted by CB Donovan Cagle. Key block delivered by Laken Tomlinson. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 05:28) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by S Andre Hal. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-14-HOU37 (3Q: 04:50) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant, assisted by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hal is blitzing. 3-4-HOU27 (3Q: 04:14) Garrett Gardner pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donovan Cagle. |
| 4-1-HOU24 (3Q: 03:37) Matt Prater attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Houston 9 |
| (3Q: 03:31) Matt Prater kicked off 53 yards from the DET35. Keshawn Martin returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Quandre Diggs. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Parker is blitzing. 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 02:55) Noah Haralson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Parker. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU26 (3Q: 02:34) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Parker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Mundy is blitzing. 1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 01:56) Noah Haralson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Levi Marsh, assisted by S James Ihedigbo. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Copeland, Collier and Slay are blitzing. 2-6-HOU41 (3Q: 01:13) Noah Haralson ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU43 (3Q: 00:44) Joey Hartwig pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. S James Ihedigbo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU43 (3Q: 00:38) Devante Schueler punted 31 yards. Jumbo Bowens returned the kick 4 yards to the DET30. Tackled by Noah Haralson. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cagle is blitzing. 1-10-DET30 (3Q: 00:28) Garrett Gardner pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Corey Fuller. CB Donovan Cagle blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET30 (3Q: 00:16) Michael Burton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyler Wynn. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-DET30 (4Q: 15:00) Garrett Gardner pass completed to TE Lionel Elliott for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie Sims. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 14:25) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie Sims, assisted by CB Byron Maxwell. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-DET37 (4Q: 13:53) Garrett Gardner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marques Colston. DE Kroy Biermann hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Intentional Grounding. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-24-DET26 (4Q: 13:47) Garrett Gardner pass completed to WR Corey Fuller for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Kroy Biermann. |
| 4-11-DET39 (4Q: 13:18) Sam Martin punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU06. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU06 (4Q: 13:11) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Howard Gmerek for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Carter, assisted by CB Quandre Diggs. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-HOU15 (4Q: 12:27) Joey Hartwig pass completed to RB Noah Haralson for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Canaves, assisted by S James Ihedigbo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ihedigbo is blitzing. 3-5-HOU11 (4Q: 11:59) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Keshawn Martin for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Quandre Diggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 11:53) Noah Haralson ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Collier. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Parker and Carter are blitzing. 2-13-HOU19 (4Q: 11:18) Noah Haralson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Quandre Diggs, assisted by DT C.J. Wilson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collier is blitzing. 3-17-HOU15 (4Q: 10:44) Noah Haralson ran around left end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Caraun Reid, assisted by DE Ezekiel Ansah. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-20-HOU12 (4Q: 10:38) Devante Schueler punted 40 yards. Jumbo Bowens called for a fair catch at the DET48. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET48 (4Q: 10:28) Garrett Gardner pass was dropped by RB George Winn. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET48 (4Q: 10:24) George Winn ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-DET45 (4Q: 09:57) Garrett Gardner pass completed to TE Martin Lowe for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donovan Cagle, assisted by CB Johnathan Joseph. |
| 4-10-DET48 (4Q: 09:24) Sam Martin punted 40 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU12. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 09:13) Joey Hartwig sacked by DE Dusty Davidson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Oday Aboushi. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-HOU08 (4Q: 08:48) PENALTY: Detroit was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU13 (4Q: 08:39) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Quandre Diggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 08:03) Noah Haralson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dusty Davidson. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Slay is blitzing. 2-11-HOU25 (4Q: 07:28) Joey Hartwig sacked by DE Devin Taylor for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Andre Smith. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-HOU22 (4Q: 06:48) Joey Hartwig pass completed to RB Noah Haralson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Parker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-HOU22 (4Q: 06:08) Devante Schueler punted 56 yards. Jumbo Bowens returned the kick 9 yards to the DET31. Tackled by Byron Maxwell. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET31 (4Q: 05:57) Michael Burton ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant, assisted by ILB Archie Sims. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET35 (4Q: 05:10) George Winn ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB John Simon. Key block delivered by Daryl Williams. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 04:26) George Winn ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Archie Sims. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-DET50 (4Q: 03:40) Michael Burton ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant, assisted by DT Vince Wilfork. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-HOU47 (4Q: 02:55) Michael Burton ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney, assisted by S Andre Hal. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-8-HOU46 (4Q: 02:48) Sam Martin punted 33 yards. Johnathan Joseph returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Manny Lawson. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ihedigbo is blitzing. 1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 02:41) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 5 yards. Tackled by S Levi Marsh, assisted by OLB Timothy Parker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-HOU28 (4Q: 02:22) Joey Hartwig pass completed to TE Garrett Graham for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Quandre Diggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marsh is blitzing. 1-10-DET33 (4Q: 02:00) Joey Hartwig pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jumbo Bowens, assisted by DT C.J. Wilson. Hopkins gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET17 (4Q: 01:37) Joey Hartwig pass completed to TE C.J. Fiedorowicz for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Darius Slay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DET09 (4Q: 01:17) Noah Haralson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Devin Taylor, assisted by ILB Daren Bates. Key block delivered by Brandon Brooks. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-DET06 (4Q: 01:07) Noah Haralson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Tahir Whitehead, assisted by DE Ezekiel Ansah. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET07 (4Q: 01:00) Noah Haralson ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Dusty Davidson, assisted by OLB Timothy Parker. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-DET11 (4Q: 00:53) Noah Haralson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Wilson, assisted by DE Dusty Davidson. |
| 4-6-DET06 (4Q: 00:30) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 20, Houston 12 |
| (4Q: 00:24) Ellis LaPorte kicked off (onside) from the HOU35. DET Courtney Klosterman recovered the kick. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 00:16) Garrett Gardner dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 20, Houston Texans 12 |