| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 4 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Graham Harden kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Alfred Blue ran around the left tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB K.J. Wright, assisted by DT Brandon Holliday. |
| 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. 2-11-HOU19 (1Q: 14:39) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. DE Everson Griffen 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. Wright is blitzing. 3-11-HOU19 (1Q: 14:29) Ryan Tannehill sacked by OLB K.J. Wright for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Duane Brown. |
| 4-17-HOU13 (1Q: 13:47) Devante Schueler punted 45 yards. Marshawn Lynch called for a fair catch at the MIN42. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 13:40) Alex Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore, assisted by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cushing is blitzing. 2-8-MIN44 (1Q: 13:14) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Mike Wallace for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Clowney is blitzing. 3-3-MIN49 (1Q: 12:50) Alex Forbes ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Andre Hal, assisted by S Rahim Moore. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. Kalil ran over Eddie Pleasant to set up the play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 12:14) Alex Forbes ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore, assisted by DE Rob Ninkovich. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU34 (1Q: 11:42) Alex Forbes ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kroy Biermann. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU33 (1Q: 11:05) Teddy Bridgewater pass was intended for TE Kyle Rudolph and was intercepted by CB Johnathan Joseph at the HOU19. Tackled by Kyle Rudolph. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU19 (1Q: 10:57) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cecil Shorts. DE Scott Crichton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU19 (1Q: 10:52) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cecil Shorts. CB Xavier Rhodes defended the pass. |
| 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. 3-10-HOU19 (1Q: 10:45) Alfred Blue ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Brandon Holliday, assisted by S Marcus Sherels. |
| 4-4-HOU25 (1Q: 10:04) Devante Schueler punted 55 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN34. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN13 (1Q: 09:56) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Marshawn Lynch. OLB DeMarcus Ware hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Clowney and Cushing are blitzing. 2-10-MIN13 (1Q: 09:45) Alex Forbes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent. Minnesota's Mike Wallace was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious foot injury. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 3-6-MIN17 (1Q: 09:19) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-11-MIN12 (1Q: 09:12) Teddy Bridgewater pass was dropped by WR Teddy Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-MIN12 (1Q: 09:00) Rabble Brush punted 44 yards. Keshawn Martin returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN43. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 08:52) Alfred Blue ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. Key block delivered by Brandon Brooks. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIN50 (1Q: 08:27) Chris Polk ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Sherels. Key block delivered by Andre Smith. |
| 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. Waynes is blitzing. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 07:49) Alfred Blue ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| 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. 2-10-MIN34 (1Q: 07:10) Ryan Tannehill pass was dropped by WR Cecil Shorts. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN34 (1Q: 07:05) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. CB Xavier Rhodes knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN34 (1Q: 06:55) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 06:49) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:49) Alex Forbes ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Andre Hal. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jerricho Cotchery to the MIN28. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 2-2-MIN28 (1Q: 06:16) Alex Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Watt. Key block delivered by Phil Loadholt. Minnesota's Brandon Fusco was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN32 (1Q: 05:46) Alex Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. Key block delivered by Matt Kalil. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-MIN37 (1Q: 05:38) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. ILB Akeem Dent defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-MIN37 (1Q: 05:28) Marshawn Lynch ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Ninkovich. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Clowney is blitzing. 3-5-MIN37 (1Q: 04:49) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| 4-1-MIN41 (1Q: 04:14) Rabble Brush punted 31 yards. Rahim Moore returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU34. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU19 (1Q: 04:05) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. DE Scott Crichton drove right through Xavier Su'a-Filo to hurry the quarterback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU19 (1Q: 03:59) Ryan Tannehill sacked by DT Linval Joseph and DT Sharrif Floyd for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Duane Brown. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Barr is blitzing. 3-16-HOU13 (1Q: 03:14) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE Garrett Graham for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes, assisted by CB Jude Adjei-Barimah. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-HOU13 (1Q: 02:33) Devante Schueler punted 46 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick 0 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Chris Polk. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 02:26) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rudolph gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 01:50) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. S Rahim Moore defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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. Clowney is blitzing. 2-10-HOU33 (1Q: 01:40) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Teddy Williams. CB Kevin Johnson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-HOU01 (1Q: 01:36) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 01:36) Extra point by Graham Harden was good. Minnesota 7, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 01:27) Graham Harden kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| 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-HOU20 (1Q: 01:27) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ayers is blitzing. 2-11-HOU19 (1Q: 01:03) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to RB Alfred Blue for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trae Waynes. Blue gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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. Sherels is blitzing. 3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 00:29) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Garrett Graham. DE Everson Griffen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU22 (1Q: 00:19) Devante Schueler punted 49 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Clark Harris. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 00:09) Teddy Bridgewater scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 15:00) Alex Forbes ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Ninkovich, assisted by S Rahim Moore. Key block delivered by Anthony Meyer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU45 (2Q: 14:28) Teddy Bridgewater kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. Key block delivered by Anthony Meyer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 13:44) Alex Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by DE J.J. Watt. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU35 (2Q: 13:13) Zach Line ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant, assisted by S Andre Hal. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-6-HOU35 (2Q: 12:50) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alex Forbes. DE J.J. Watt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-HOU35 (2Q: 12:44) Rabble Brush punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 12:38) Alfred Blue ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by OLB K.J. Wright. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Barr is blitzing. 2-9-HOU21 (2Q: 12:09) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to RB Alfred Blue for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. Blue gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 11:33) Alfred Blue ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. Key block delivered by Lewis Conway. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Barr is blitzing. 1-20-HOU23 (2Q: 11:27) Ryan Tannehill sacked by OLB Anthony Barr for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Andre Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Duane Brown on the HOU20. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-23-HOU20 (2Q: 10:57) Ryan Tannehill sacked by DE Everson Griffen and DE Scott Crichton for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Andre Smith. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-32-HOU11 (2Q: 10:24) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Keshawn Martin for 5 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo, assisted by OLB Anthony Barr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-27-HOU16 (2Q: 09:38) Devante Schueler punted 34 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Noah Haralson. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 09:28) Alex Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Andre Hal. Key block delivered by Zach Line. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 08:48) Alex Forbes ran inside the left guard for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. Key block delivered by T.J. Clemmings. |
| Minnesota: 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-HOU15 (2Q: 08:16) Alex Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by ILB Akeem Dent. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU13 (2Q: 07:36) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU06 (2Q: 07:10) Alex Forbes ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Watt. ILB Brian Cushing knocked down Zach Line to break up the play. |
| 4-2-HOU07 (2Q: 06:37) Graham Harden attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 06:30) Graham Harden kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:30) Alfred Blue ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Sherels, assisted by S Andrew Sendejo. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU19 (2Q: 06:00) Ryan Tannehill pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cecil Shorts. DE Everson Griffen blocked the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU19 (2Q: 05:53) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cecil Shorts. DE Scott Crichton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU19 (2Q: 05:46) Devante Schueler punted 61 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN24 (2Q: 05:39) Alex Forbes ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Andre Hal. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-MIN22 (2Q: 05:16) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. S Rahim Moore defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cushing is blitzing. 3-12-MIN22 (2Q: 05:10) Teddy Bridgewater pass was dropped by WR Sammy Watkins. |
| 4-12-MIN22 (2Q: 05:04) Rabble Brush punted 59 yards. Rahim Moore returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Marshawn Lynch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 04:54) Alfred Blue ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 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. 1-20-HOU16 (2Q: 04:47) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Keshawn Martin for 18 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. Martin gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-HOU34 (2Q: 04:21) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 3 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 03:37) Alfred Blue ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by DT Linval Joseph. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wright is blitzing. 2-10-HOU37 (2Q: 03:08) Alfred Blue ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-12-HOU35 (2Q: 02:45) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Noah Haralson. DE Everson Griffen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-HOU35 (2Q: 02:37) Devante Schueler punted 46 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick 7 yards to the MIN26. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Clowney is blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 02:28) Teddy Bridgewater pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kyle Rudolph. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-10-MIN26 (2Q: 02:20) Alex Forbes ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson. Key block delivered by T.J. Clemmings. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 02:00) Marshawn Lynch ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Ninkovich, assisted by ILB Brian Cushing. Key block delivered by Anthony Meyer. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 1-10-MIN47 (2Q: 01:31) Teddy Bridgewater pass was intended for WR Sammy Watkins and was intercepted by CB Kevin Johnson at the HOU35. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Alex Forbes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. 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-HOU38 (2Q: 01:19) Ryan Tannehill pass was intended for TE Garrett Graham and was intercepted by OLB Anthony Barr at the HOU49. Tackled by Garrett Graham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 01:11) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Stefon Diggs for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-HOU44 (2Q: 00:52) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kyle Rudolph. DE J.J. Watt drove right through T.J. Clemmings to hurry the quarterback. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 3-5-HOU44 (2Q: 00:46) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU49 (2Q: 00:46) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Teddy Williams. S Rahim Moore defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 00:39) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:30) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. Forbes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-HOU36 (2Q: 00:23) Teddy Bridgewater pass was dropped by TE Kyle Rudolph. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:14) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant, assisted by DT Vince Wilfork. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:03) Graham Harden attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I 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-MIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Marshawn Lynch ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. Key block delivered by Zach Line. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN26 (3Q: 14:27) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kyle Rudolph. OLB DeMarcus Ware hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MIN26 (3Q: 14:18) Marshawn Lynch ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Wilfork. |
| 4-1-MIN29 (3Q: 13:52) Rabble Brush punted 49 yards. Rahim Moore returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by K.J. Wright. |
| 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 (3Q: 13:41) Alfred Blue ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks. |
| 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. Barr is blitzing. 2-10-HOU32 (3Q: 13:10) Ryan Tannehill sacked by DE Scott Crichton and OLB Anthony Barr for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Brooks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kendricks is blitzing. 3-14-HOU28 (3Q: 12:25) Ryan Tannehill scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| 4-9-HOU33 (3Q: 11:50) Devante Schueler punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN21. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN21 (3Q: 11:43) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cushing is blitzing. 1-15-MIN16 (3Q: 11:33) Teddy Bridgewater scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIN27 (3Q: 10:53) Alex Forbes ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyler Wynn, assisted by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Clowney and Moore are blitzing. 3-4-MIN27 (3Q: 10:25) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Marshawn Lynch for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Johnathan Joseph. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 09:58) Zach Line ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore, assisted by DT Letroy Guion. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIN32 (3Q: 09:14) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson. Watkins gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 08:29) Teddy Bridgewater pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Teddy Williams. DE J.J. Watt blocked the pass. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 2-10-HOU45 (3Q: 08:21) Alex Forbes ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Ninkovich. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Alex Forbes to the HOU46. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU46 (3Q: 07:52) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Teddy Williams for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Simon is blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 07:09) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Alex Forbes. OLB DeMarcus Ware hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU30 (3Q: 07:00) Alex Forbes ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Letroy Guion. Key block delivered by Anthony Meyer. |
| Minnesota: 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. 3-2-HOU22 (3Q: 06:21) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent. Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 05:52) Alex Forbes ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by DE Rob Ninkovich. |
| Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-HOU18 (3Q: 05:21) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Marshawn Lynch for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Letroy Guion. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 3-8-HOU12 (3Q: 04:55) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 9 yards. Tackled by S Andre Hal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-HOU03 (3Q: 04:09) Alex Forbes ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney, assisted by ILB Akeem Dent. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU04 (3Q: 03:42) Marshawn Lynch ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney, assisted by DE J.J. Watt. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU03 (3Q: 03:10) Marshawn Lynch ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Watt, assisted by DT Letroy Guion. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-3-HOU03 (3Q: 02:45) Graham Harden attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 02:38) Graham Harden kicked off 63 yards from the MIN35. Keshawn Martin returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by K.J. Wright. |
| 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-HOU26 (3Q: 02:13) Chris Polk ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Brandon Holliday. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-HOU22 (3Q: 01:50) Alfred Blue ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-HOU25 (3Q: 01:24) Ryan Tannehill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Alfred Blue. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU25 (3Q: 01:17) Devante Schueler punted 42 yards. Marshawn Lynch returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Lewis Conway. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Cushing is blitzing. 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 01:06) Alex Forbes ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Andre Hal, assisted by ILB Akeem Dent. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN44 (3Q: 00:25) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent, assisted by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Minnesota: 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 is blitzing. 2-14-MIN39 (3Q: 00:16) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. OLB Jadeveon Clowney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 2-24-MIN29 (3Q: 00:10) Alex Forbes ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant, assisted by DT Letroy Guion. DE Rob Ninkovich crushed John Sullivan to wreck the play. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Johnson is blitzing. 3-24-MIN29 (4Q: 15:00) Alex Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE J.J. Watt, assisted by S Andre Hal. |
| 4-16-MIN37 (4Q: 14:24) Rabble Brush punted 47 yards. Rahim Moore returned the kick 1 yard to the HOU17. Tackled by Marshawn Lynch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 14:14) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to TE Lewis Conway for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Kendricks, assisted by OLB Akeem Ayers. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wright is blitzing. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 13:43) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. CB Jude Adjei-Barimah defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips 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-HOU31 (4Q: 13:38) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Chris Polk. OLB Anthony Barr knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rhodes is blitzing. 3-10-HOU31 (4Q: 13:31) Ryan Tannehill sacked by CB Xavier Rhodes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| 4-15-HOU26 (4Q: 12:59) Devante Schueler punted 46 yards. Marshawn Lynch called for a fair catch at the MIN28. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 12:52) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to TE Kyle Rudolph for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. Rudolph gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 12:10) Alex Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Ninkovich. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-HOU49 (4Q: 11:40) Alex Forbes ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyler Wynn. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Clowney is blitzing. 2-17-MIN41 (4Q: 11:34) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Rob Ninkovich. Watkins gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Clowney is blitzing. 3-9-MIN49 (4Q: 11:09) Teddy Bridgewater pass was intended for WR Stefon Diggs and was intercepted by DT Letroy Guion at the HOU48. Tackled by Stefon Diggs. 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 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kendricks is blitzing. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 10:58) Alfred Blue ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo, assisted by CB Jude Adjei-Barimah. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN38 (4Q: 10:27) Ryan Tannehill scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Barr. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Barr is blitzing. 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 09:41) Ryan Tannehill pass was intended for WR Jaelen Strong and was intercepted by DE Danielle Hunter at the MIN15. Tackled by Jaelen Strong. |
| Minnesota: Weak 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-MIN15 (4Q: 09:33) Alex Forbes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Johnathan Joseph, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN17 (4Q: 09:02) Alex Forbes ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Letroy Guion, assisted by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-MIN13 (4Q: 08:18) Teddy Bridgewater pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. DE Kroy Biermann hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIN13 (4Q: 08:08) Rabble Brush punted 31 yards. Rahim Moore called for a fair catch at the MIN44. |
| 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. 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 08:00) Alfred Blue ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Crichton, assisted by CB Jude Adjei-Barimah. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Kendricks is blitzing. 2-13-MIN47 (4Q: 07:26) Alfred Blue ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Scott Crichton, assisted by DE Everson Griffen. |
| 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. 3-12-MIN46 (4Q: 06:46) Ryan Tannehill sacked by DE Everson Griffen for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Brooks. |
| 4-19-HOU47 (4Q: 06:19) Devante Schueler punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN04. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN04 (4Q: 06:12) Alex Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. ILB Brian Cushing knocked down Phil Loadholt to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Clowney is blitzing. 2-8-MIN06 (4Q: 05:25) Teddy Bridgewater pass completed to RB Alex Forbes for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB DeMarcus Ware. Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN13 (4Q: 04:39) Alex Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-MIN13 (4Q: 03:55) Rabble Brush punted 46 yards. Rahim Moore returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN50. Tackled by K.J. Wright. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wright is blitzing. 1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 03:47) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes, assisted by S Andrew Sendejo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN45 (4Q: 03:29) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Keshawn Martin for 13 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Sendejo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 03:07) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to WR Cecil Shorts for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ayers is blitzing. 1-5-MIN05 (4Q: 02:43) Alfred Blue ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Duane Brown. Minnesota 13, Houston 9 |
| (4Q: 02:43) Extra point by Ellis LaPorte was good. Minnesota 13, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 02:33) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: 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. Clowney is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:33) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-MIN25 (4Q: 02:33) Teddy Bridgewater pass was intended for WR Sammy Watkins and was intercepted by OLB Jadeveon Clowney at the MIN43. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Sammy Watkins. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:21) Ryan Tannehill pass was dropped by WR Cecil Shorts. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN31 (4Q: 02:10) Ryan Tannehill scrambled for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Rhodes. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 02:00) Noah Haralson ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Brandon Holliday. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Barr is blitzing. 1-20-MIN25 (4Q: 01:51) Ryan Tannehill pass completed to RB Alfred Blue for -4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Sherels, assisted by CB Jude Adjei-Barimah. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-24-MIN29 (4Q: 01:34) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cecil Shorts. DE Scott Crichton simply tossed Duane Brown aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sherels is blitzing. 3-24-MIN29 (4Q: 01:27) Ryan Tannehill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Garrett Graham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-24-MIN29 (4Q: 01:17) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 01:12) Alex Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIN36 (4Q: 01:00) Alex Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jadeveon Clowney. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-MIN36 (4Q: 00:53) Alex Forbes ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-6-MIN40 (4Q: 00:45) Rabble Brush punted 52 yards. Rahim Moore returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU18. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU08 (4Q: 00:34) Ryan Tannehill pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Garrett Graham. DE Scott Crichton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU08 (4Q: 00:28) Ryan Tannehill pass was intended for TE Lewis Conway and was intercepted by S Andrew Sendejo at the HOU48. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Lewis Conway. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 00:16) Teddy Bridgewater dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 13, Houston Texans 10 |