| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 78 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Tom Norton kicked off 58 yards from the MIA35. Keshawn Martin returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Julian Edelman. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Williamson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 14:28) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones, assisted by OLB Sammy Farmer. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Williamson is blitzing. 2-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:58) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Ndamukong Suh. |
| Houston: 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. 3-14-HOU35 (1Q: 13:30) Carson Palmer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jaelen Strong. DT Ndamukong Suh blocked the pass. |
| 4-14-HOU35 (1Q: 13:23) Devante Schueler punted 48 yards. Chad Wolfe called for a fair catch at the MIA17. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA17 (1Q: 13:13) Reginald Andersen pass was dropped by RB Lamar Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro 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. 2-10-MIA17 (1Q: 13:07) Reginald Andersen sacked by DT Brock Waskow for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ja'Wuan James. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Graham is blitzing. 3-17-MIA10 (1Q: 12:34) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dion Sims. DE Don Clemons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-MIA10 (1Q: 12:26) Matt Darr punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU43. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 12:19) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Terrence Fede, assisted by S Reshad Jones. |
| Houston: 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 pass. 2-9-HOU44 (1Q: 11:38) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Cedric Nyland for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU44 (1Q: 11:06) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Craig Stevens for 2 yards. Tackled by S Hector Comegys. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-7-HOU46 (1Q: 10:43) Devante Schueler punted 29 yards. Chad Wolfe called for a fair catch at the MIA25. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Jenkins is blitzing. 1-10-MIA25 (1Q: 10:34) Lamar Miller ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIA26 (1Q: 10:13) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR Jarvis Landry for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Graham is blitzing. 3-3-MIA32 (1Q: 09:51) Lamar Miller ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Markus Golden, assisted by ILB Archie Sims. Key block delivered by Donnell McKenzie. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA35 (1Q: 09:17) Lamar Miller ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by OLB Markus Golden. Key block delivered by Emmett Sloan. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-MIA41 (1Q: 08:39) Lamar Miller ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Waskow. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-MIA41 (1Q: 08:04) Toby Williams ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rahim Moore, assisted by OLB Brandon Graham. |
| 4-3-MIA42 (1Q: 07:30) Matt Darr punted 44 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Lamar Miller. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU19 (1Q: 07:22) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Courtney Klosterman for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Spencer Paysinger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Houston's Carson Palmer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Neal is blitzing. 2-11-HOU18 (1Q: 06:52) Shane Visconti ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Neal. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU23 (1Q: 06:42) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Sammy Farmer. Key block delivered by Chris Clark. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 06:04) Shane Visconti ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Whitney Mercilus. Key block delivered by Alec Keaton. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU39 (1Q: 05:40) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for 6 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones. Eifert gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 05:19) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Neal. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Strong gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Neal and Comegys are blitzing. 1-10-MIA42 (1Q: 04:46) Shane Visconti ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones, assisted by DT Jordan Phillips. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIA43 (1Q: 04:03) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hopkins gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA12 (1Q: 03:23) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Eifert gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: 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, expecting the pass. 1-20-MIA22 (1Q: 03:17) Courtney Klosterman ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Jamar Taylor. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four 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. 2-22-MIA24 (1Q: 02:56) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR A.J. Green for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby McCain. Green gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Neal is blitzing. 3-10-MIA12 (1Q: 02:18) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jamar Taylor. |
| 4-8-MIA10 (1Q: 01:32) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 01:27) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 01:27) Lamar Miller ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jelani Jenkins. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Reginald Andersen to the MIA27. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIA27 (1Q: 00:43) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Chris Gragg for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Stephon Gilmore. Gragg gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA37 (1Q: 00:13) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Kissinger. CB Kevin Johnson simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIA37 (1Q: 00:03) Toby Williams ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Miami: 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. 3-11-MIA36 (2Q: 15:00) Reginald Andersen sacked by OLB Markus Golden for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Ja'Wuan James. |
| 4-14-MIA33 (2Q: 14:36) Matt Darr punted 61 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU06 (2Q: 14:28) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Sammy Farmer. Eifert gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. Safety awarded on penalty in the end zone. Houston 3, Miami 2 |
| (2Q: 14:18) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 62 yards from the HOU20. Jerry Wilkins returned the ball 21 yards to the MIA39. Tackled by Kevin Johnson. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Graham is blitzing. 1-10-MIA39 (2Q: 13:53) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leo Mueller. S Rahim Moore defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 13:45) Reginald Andersen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dion Sims. |
| Miami: Strong 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. 2-10-HOU46 (2Q: 13:32) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Leo Mueller for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson. Mueller gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Strong 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-HOU27 (2Q: 12:53) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Leo Mueller. ILB Brian Cushing defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU27 (2Q: 12:44) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR DeVante Parker for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent, assisted by CB Stephon Gilmore. Parker gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU19 (2Q: 12:00) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Dion Sims for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Markus Golden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 1-8-HOU08 (2Q: 11:32) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dion Sims. DT Brock Waskow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Graham and Cushing are blitzing. 1-4-HOU04 (2Q: 11:25) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Dion Sims for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 8, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 11:25) Extra point by Tom Norton was good. Miami 9, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 11:16) Tom Norton kicked off 62 yards from the MIA35. DeAndre Hopkins returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Julian Edelman. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 10:45) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Cedric Nyland for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tyler Williamson. Nyland gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU19 (2Q: 10:37) Carson Palmer scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Spencer Paysinger. |
| Houston: 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. 2-6-HOU28 (2Q: 10:03) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Courtney Klosterman for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby McCain, assisted by S Reshad Jones. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 09:44) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Spencer Paysinger. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 2-6-HOU40 (2Q: 09:19) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Sammy Farmer. Key block delivered by Alexis Pettway. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA38 (2Q: 08:44) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Leo Walton, assisted by OLB Sammy Farmer. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIA37 (2Q: 08:22) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jamar Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hopkins gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 1-10-MIA27 (2Q: 07:58) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Olivier Vernon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIA29 (2Q: 07:24) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jamar Taylor. |
| Houston: 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. 3-9-MIA26 (2Q: 06:47) Carson Palmer scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe. |
| 4-4-MIA21 (2Q: 06:18) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 9, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 06:13) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 48 yards from the HOU35. Jerry Wilkins returned the ball 30 yards to the MIA47. Tackled by DeAndre Hopkins. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Graham is blitzing. 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 05:43) Lamar Miller ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE J.J. Watt, assisted by OLB Brandon Graham. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIA48 (2Q: 05:08) Reginald Andersen sacked by DE J.J. Watt and OLB Markus Golden for a loss of 4 yards. Watt ran right past Ja'Wuan James and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIA44 (2Q: 04:31) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Dion Sims for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-HOU49 (2Q: 03:59) Matt Darr punted 38 yards. Stephon Gilmore called for a fair catch at the HOU11. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 03:50) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Cedric Nyland for 13 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nyland gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 03:19) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Cedric Nyland. DT Eugene Aranha hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU24 (2Q: 03:09) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Neal and Jones are blitzing. 2-15-HOU19 (2Q: 03:04) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by WR A.J. Green. |
| Houston: 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. 3-15-HOU19 (2Q: 02:52) Carson Palmer sacked by DE Allen Bailey for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Cordy Glenn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Chris Clark on the HOU17. |
| 4-17-HOU17 (2Q: 02:10) Devante Schueler punted 53 yards. Chad Wolfe returned the kick 6 yards to the MIA36. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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-MIA23 (2Q: 02:00) Lamar Miller ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jay Bromley. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIA27 (2Q: 01:19) Toby Williams ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB John Simon. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Graham is blitzing. 3-1-MIA32 (2Q: 00:53) Donnell McKenzie ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-5-MIA28 (2Q: 00:46) Matt Darr punted 52 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Donnell McKenzie. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-HOU25 (2Q: 00:39) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: 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. Jones is blitzing. 1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:30) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby McCain. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Farmer is blitzing. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:22) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 29 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones. Hopkins gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 65 yards from the HOU35. Jerry Wilkins returned the ball 20 yards to the MIA20. Tackled by Garrett Vance. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Jenkins is blitzing. 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 14:09) Reginald Andersen sacked by OLB Jelani Jenkins and DT Jay Bromley for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dallas Thomas. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Graham is blitzing. 2-15-MIA15 (3Q: 13:27) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Dion Sims for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Johnson, assisted by CB Keenan Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 13:20) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR Jarvis Landry for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-MIA28 (3Q: 12:54) Lamar Miller ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent. Key block delivered by Donnell McKenzie. |
| Miami: I 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. 1-10-MIA37 (3Q: 12:25) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Graham is blitzing. 1-15-MIA32 (3Q: 12:17) Lamar Miller ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by CB Cody Nelson. Key block delivered by Emmett Sloan. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIA42 (3Q: 11:45) Reginald Andersen pass was dropped by WR Deron Kissinger. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 3-5-MIA42 (3Q: 11:40) Toby Williams ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jelani Jenkins, assisted by DE J.J. Watt. Key block delivered by Emmett Sloan. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA47 (3Q: 10:59) Reginald Andersen pass was intended for TE Dion Sims and was intercepted by CB Stephon Gilmore at the HOU38. The interception was returned 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 12, Miami 9 |
| (3Q: 10:59) Extra point by Ellis LaPorte was good. Houston 13, Miami 9 |
| (3Q: 10:51) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Jenkins is blitzing. 1-10-MIA20 (3Q: 10:51) Toby Williams ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Don Clemons, assisted by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIA20 (3Q: 10:07) Lamar Miller ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Heath Kobeck, assisted by CB Cody Nelson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU S Devin McCourty to the MIA25. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA25 (3Q: 10:01) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyler Williamson, assisted by DT Eugene Aranha. Key block delivered by Alexis Pettway. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-4-MIA19 (3Q: 09:36) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR A.J. Green. ILB Spencer Paysinger defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Neal is blitzing. 3-4-MIA19 (3Q: 09:32) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR A.J. Green for 18 yards. Tackled by S Hector Comegys. Green gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 1-1-MIA01 (3Q: 08:52) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Sammy Farmer. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-MIA02 (3Q: 08:08) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-MIA12 (3Q: 07:57) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Courtney Klosterman for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Klosterman gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 19, Miami 9 |
| (3Q: 07:57) Extra point by Ellis LaPorte missed. |
| (3Q: 07:46) Ellis LaPorte kicked off 55 yards from the HOU35. Jerry Wilkins returned the ball 22 yards to the MIA32. Tackled by Jelani Jenkins. |
| Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA32 (3Q: 07:23) Lamar Miller ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Graham is blitzing. 2-9-MIA33 (3Q: 06:38) Reginald Andersen pass completed to RB Toby Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA44 (3Q: 05:56) Toby Williams ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Akeem Dent. |
| Miami: 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 pass. 2-12-MIA42 (3Q: 05:14) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR Jarvis Landry for 47 yards. Tackled by OLB Jelani Jenkins. Landry gained 37 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jenkins is blitzing. 1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 04:37) Toby Williams ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Markus Golden. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-HOU14 (3Q: 04:13) Reginald Andersen scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Devin McCourty. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Graham and Cushing are blitzing. 3-6-HOU07 (3Q: 03:41) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerry Wilkins. OLB Brandon Graham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-HOU07 (3Q: 03:36) Tom Norton attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 19, Miami 12 |
| (3Q: 03:31) Tom Norton kicked off 74 yards from the MIA35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:31) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by TE Craig Stevens. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:26) Shane Visconti ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ndamukong Suh, assisted by ILB Tyler Williamson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Neal is blitzing. 3-4-HOU26 (3Q: 03:01) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Robinson. DT Ndamukong Suh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (3Q: 02:54) Devante Schueler punted 57 yards. Chad Wolfe returned the kick 14 yards to the MIA31. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA14 (3Q: 02:46) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Leo Mueller for 15 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Miami: Strong 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. 1-17-MIA07 (3Q: 02:38) Lamar Miller ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Cody Nelson. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Graham is blitzing. 2-13-MIA11 (3Q: 01:55) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Leo Mueller for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: I 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. Jenkins is blitzing. 3-13-MIA11 (3Q: 01:11) Toby Williams ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore. ILB Brian Cushing knocked down Billy Turner to break up the play. |
| 4-16-MIA08 (3Q: 00:41) Matt Darr punted 48 yards. Stephon Gilmore called for a fair catch at the HOU44. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (3Q: 00:30) Shane Visconti ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Hector Comegys. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU43 (4Q: 15:00) Carson Palmer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR A.J. Green. DT Eugene Aranha blocked the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-11-HOU43 (4Q: 14:51) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones, assisted by DE Allen Bailey. |
| 4-7-HOU47 (4Q: 14:13) Devante Schueler punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Miami: 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-MIA20 (4Q: 14:08) Lamar Miller ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by S Rahim Moore. |
| Miami: 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, expecting the run. 2-13-MIA17 (4Q: 13:38) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Leo Mueller for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Markus Golden. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIA20 (4Q: 13:16) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Dion Sims for 24 yards. Tackled by S Devin McCourty, assisted by ILB Akeem Dent. Sims gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Markus Golden on the MIA44. |
| Houston: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA44 (4Q: 13:02) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Cedric Nyland for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Zandofsky, assisted by OLB Mike Neal. Nyland gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA29 (4Q: 12:19) Courtney Klosterman ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Ndamukong Suh. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIA32 (4Q: 11:40) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Keshawn Martin for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby McCain, assisted by CB Jamar Taylor. 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 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIA32 (4Q: 11:17) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by WR DeAndre Hopkins. |
| 4-13-MIA32 (4Q: 11:08) Ellis LaPorte attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA39 (4Q: 11:02) Reginald Andersen pass completed to TE Dion Sims for 20 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore. Sims gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 10:28) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR Jarvis Landry for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. Landry gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU37 (4Q: 09:45) Lamar Miller ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore, assisted by DE J.J. Watt. |
| Miami: Pro 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-HOU37 (4Q: 09:16) Toby Williams ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing, assisted by DE Heath Kobeck. |
| 4-8-HOU39 (4Q: 08:50) Matt Darr punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU07. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU07 (4Q: 08:41) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 08:10) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Courtney Klosterman for 19 yards. Tackled by S Leo Walton. Klosterman gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Mercilus is blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 07:37) Courtney Klosterman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tyler Williamson, assisted by ILB Spencer Paysinger. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Paysinger is blitzing. 2-9-HOU48 (4Q: 06:53) Courtney Klosterman ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Neal is blitzing. 3-13-HOU44 (4Q: 06:47) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by WR DeAndre Hopkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-HOU44 (4Q: 06:39) Devante Schueler punted 42 yards. Chad Wolfe called for a fair catch at the MIA14. Miami's Mike Neal was hurt on the play. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA14 (4Q: 06:32) Lamar Miller ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB John Simon, assisted by S Rahim Moore. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Graham is blitzing. 2-10-MIA14 (4Q: 05:49) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR Deron Kissinger for 20 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Pleasant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kissinger gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA34 (4Q: 05:10) Reginald Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Kissinger. OLB John Simon drove right through Don Carlisle to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIA34 (4Q: 05:01) Toby Williams ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Cushing. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenkins and Dent are blitzing. 3-10-MIA34 (4Q: 04:26) Reginald Andersen pass completed to WR Deron Kissinger for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rahim Moore, assisted by CB Kevin Johnson. |
| 4-4-MIA40 (4Q: 03:48) Matt Darr punted 41 yards. Stephon Gilmore returned the kick 17 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Billy Turner. |
| Houston: 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. Mercilus is blitzing. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 03:41) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Shane Visconti. CB Bobby McCain defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 2-10-HOU36 (4Q: 03:37) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR DeAndre Hopkins for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Terrence Fede, assisted by ILB Tyler Williamson. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU44 (4Q: 02:51) Shane Visconti ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyler Williamson, assisted by DT Jordan Phillips. Key block delivered by Alec Keaton. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 02:44) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Reshad Jones, assisted by ILB Spencer Paysinger. Key block delivered by Chris Clark. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 2-2-MIA43 (4Q: 02:37) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by WR DeAndre Hopkins. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 3-2-MIA43 (4Q: 02:30) Courtney Klosterman ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Whitney Mercilus. Key block delivered by Craig Stevens. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Houston: 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. Mercilus is blitzing. 1-10-MIA36 (4Q: 02:20) Shane Visconti ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Olivier Vernon, assisted by OLB Whitney Mercilus. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 2-8-MIA34 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-MIA39 (4Q: 02:00) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Jaelen Strong for 7 yards. Tackled by S Hector Comegys, assisted by ILB Spencer Paysinger. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Mercilus is blitzing. 3-6-MIA32 (4Q: 01:14) Courtney Klosterman ran around right end for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Spencer Paysinger. Key block delivered by Brandon Brooks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-MIA09 (4Q: 00:30) Carson Palmer dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 19, Miami Dolphins 12 |