| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. Brock Flynn returned the ball 27 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by Johnathan Callens. |
1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 14:14) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Kucharski.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU33 (1Q: 13:36) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Flemister. Key block delivered by C.J. Riemersma.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 13:09) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-CLE45 (1Q: 12:47) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. OLB Renaldo Walker defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-CLE45 (1Q: 12:43) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Carter. Barlow gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Stras | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE27 (1Q: 12:18) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Flemister, assisted by S Ethan Kucharski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barlow gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-8-CLE08 (1Q: 11:33) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Cary Williams. Houston 6, Cleveland 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | --- |
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| (1Q: 11:33) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 11:23) Samuel Stallings kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. Seth Rooney returned the ball 24 yards to the CLE31. Tackled by Karl Nuston. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (1Q: 10:47) PENALTY: DT Karl Nuston of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-CLE36 (1Q: 10:37) Wally Joseph ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Wayne, assisted by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Spy | +++ |
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2-2-CLE39 (1Q: 10:02) Jay Stacy ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers. Key block delivered by Fred Trueblood.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU50 (1Q: 09:32) Jay Stacy ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston, assisted by S Not Taylor Swift. Key block delivered by Salvador Shea.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 09:11) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clayton Battle. S Claude Carruthers defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU38 (1Q: 09:01) Wally Joseph ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher, assisted by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-HOU36 (1Q: 08:20) Lenny Dennis pass completed to TE Jace Protokowicz for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Akiyama. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | --- | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 07:52) Jay Stacy ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart, assisted by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-HOU28 (1Q: 07:31) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Wally Joseph for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. Joseph gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Flannery | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-HOU21 (1Q: 06:57) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Wally Joseph for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | --- | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU10 (1Q: 06:30) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ramon Maticic. OLB Chase Jeffries hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Protect | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU10 (1Q: 06:23) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 7, Cleveland 6
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Bouman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | DB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 06:23) Extra point by Jerry Ledoux was good. Houston 7, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 06:15) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 58 yards from the CLE35. Brock Flynn returned the ball 29 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Johnathan Callens. |
1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 05:49) Brock Flynn ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Kucharski, assisted by ILB Jerald Boyette.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU39 (1Q: 05:11) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barlow gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 04:37) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Walker.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-CLE45 (1Q: 03:52) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene, assisted by DT Johnathan Callens.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-CLE46 (1Q: 03:21) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Bert Keen. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-CLE46 (1Q: 03:12) Darren Rohr punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE09. |
1-10-CLE09 (1Q: 03:04) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Mason Bouman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Bouman | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB E.Borders | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | DB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-3-CLE16 (1Q: 02:30) PENALTY: C Damien Stephens of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
2-8-CLE11 (1Q: 02:22) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE21 (1Q: 01:57) Wally Joseph ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CLE19 (1Q: 01:14) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Wally Joseph for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries, assisted by S Claude Carruthers. Joseph gained 13 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 00:47) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart, assisted by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-CLE36 (1Q: 00:18) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 64 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Battle gained 36 yards after the catch. Cleveland 13, Houston 7
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 00:18) Extra point by Jerry Ledoux was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 7 |
| Start of second quarter. |
| (2Q: 15:00) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 15:00) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene. Keen gained 27 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE43 (2Q: 14:21) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lamar Emmons, assisted by CB Damien Carter. Keen gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: T Chance Osterhaus of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-20-HOU47 (2Q: 14:12) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Walt Tubbs. CB Bruce Flemister defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-HOU47 (2Q: 14:07) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene, assisted by S Lamar Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Keen gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-CLE36 (2Q: 13:27) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Young.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Stras | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 12:53) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Walker, assisted by ILB Jerald Boyette.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-CLE26 (2Q: 12:17) Brock Flynn ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dale Lee, assisted by OLB Devon Grebene.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-CLE26 (2Q: 11:37) Puzz Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Rod Barlow.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-CLE26 (2Q: 11:33) Samuel Stallings attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 14, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 11:28) Samuel Stallings kicked off 67 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 11:28) Wally Joseph ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers. Key block delivered by Damien Stephens.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | --- | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-CLE30 (2Q: 10:43) Wally Joseph ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher. Key block delivered by Damien Stephens. PENALTY: OLB Carson Biletnikoff of Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 10:24) Lenny Dennis pass completed to TE Jace Protokowicz for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-14-CLE42 (2Q: 09:54) Wally Joseph ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart, assisted by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. Key block delivered by Jay Kircus.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 09:14) Lenny Dennis scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart and assisted by OLB Chase Jeffries.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU37 (2Q: 08:34) Elliott Harman ran a reverse around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Akiyama.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph |
| +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU35 (2Q: 07:59) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry, assisted by ILB Malcolm Kelley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Battle gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB L.Matson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB M.Cobb | Bump and Run | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB E.Borders | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS C.Carruthers | Bump and Run | --- | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 07:22) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Battle gained 20 yards after the catch. Cleveland 20, Houston 10
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | --- | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (2Q: 07:22) Extra point by Jerry Ledoux was good. Cleveland 21, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 07:10) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 07:10) Puzz Puzzuoli pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Brock Flynn. DT Jared Young blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Katzenmoyer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU25 (2Q: 07:05) Dan Puzzuoli sacked by DT Johnathan Callens for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Clifton Burgo.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU22 (2Q: 06:40) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ellis Katzenmoyer. S Ethan Kucharski defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Katzenmoyer | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-HOU22 (2Q: 06:31) Darren Rohr punted 43 yards. Marty Bustamante returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Chance Osterhaus. |
1-10-CLE39 (2Q: 06:21) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ramon Maticic. DE Marshall Akiyama defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE39 (2Q: 06:16) Lenny Dennis scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-CLE41 (2Q: 05:49) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Elliott Harman for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harman gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 05:07) Wally Joseph ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher, assisted by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU45 (2Q: 04:45) Wally Joseph ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| --- | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-HOU47 (2Q: 04:05) Play-Action. Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Marty Bustamante for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry. Bustamante gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 03:33) Lenny Dennis scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Not Taylor Swift.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 03:10) Lenny Dennis pass completed to TE Jace Protokowicz for 2 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU17 (2Q: 02:52) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Brewer, assisted by S Marvin Swift. Battle gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-7-HOU07 (2Q: 02:34) Lenny Dennis pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ramon Maticic. PENALTY: OLB Carson Biletnikoff of Houston was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Bouman | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-1-HOU01 (2Q: 02:29) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Seth Rooney for -1 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers, assisted by ILB Malcolm Kelley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Rooney | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Jeffries | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WILB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | WLB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | SS C.Carruthers | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU02 (2Q: 02:09) Lenny Dennis pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marty Bustamante.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Protect | +++ | SILB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB L.Matson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB C.Carruthers | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| --- | RCB E.Borders | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU02 (2Q: 02:03) Seth Rooney ran a reverse around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Malachi Cobb, assisted by DE Ike Baumgardner.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE I.Baumgardner | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph |
| +++ | SILB M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Rooney | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| --- | WLB L.Matson | Spy | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| --- | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-5-HOU05 (2Q: 01:56) Jerry Ledoux attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 24, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 01:50) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 65 yards from the CLE35. Brock Flynn returned the ball 27 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Ethan Kucharski. |
1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 01:44) Walt Tubbs ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Johnathan Callens. Key block delivered by C.J. Riemersma.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU33 (2Q: 01:24) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Flemister, assisted by ILB Jerald Boyette. Key block delivered by Clifton Burgo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:57) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Carter.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-5-HOU42 (2Q: 00:48) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. S Ethan Kucharski defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-HOU42 (2Q: 00:38) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod Barlow. CB Damien Carter defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB K.Stras | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-HOU42 (2Q: 00:31) Darren Rohr punted 37 yards. Marty Bustamante called for a fair catch at the CLE21. |
| 1-10-CLE21 (2Q: 00:22) Lenny Dennis dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Samuel Stallings kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. Seth Rooney returned the ball 30 yards to the CLE37. Tackled by Karl Nuston. |
1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 14:25) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Clayton Battle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley. Battle gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | FB J.Protokowicz | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Blitz Passer | --- | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 13:59) Jay Stacy ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Rooney |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | --- | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU45 (3Q: 13:23) Wally Joseph ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU40 (3Q: 12:57) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Elliott Harman for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer, assisted by DE Ike Baumgardner.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB L.Matson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB M.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB E.Borders | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS C.Carruthers | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-HOU41 (3Q: 12:17) Jamie Crawford punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU02. |
1-10-HOU02 (3Q: 12:07) Brock Flynn ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Young. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE B.Owens | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU15 (3Q: 11:44) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Hartman, assisted by OLB Devon Grebene. Key block delivered by Paul Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.Owens | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 11:11) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Flemister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE46 (3Q: 10:38) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Boyette. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza. PENALTY: ILB Jerald Boyette of Cleveland was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | --- | | RB W.Tubbs |
| +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-5-CLE41 (3Q: 10:29) Dan Puzzuoli pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Cary Williams. DT Alec Davidson blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Stras | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-CLE41 (3Q: 10:23) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Lamar Emmons, assisted by OLB Devon Grebene. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE B.Owens | In Box | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 09:40) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene. PENALTY: S Lamar Emmons of Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CLE26 (3Q: 09:32) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Tanner Wallace for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Boyette. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-CLE18 (3Q: 09:06) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Walt Tubbs for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Kucharski, assisted by S Lamar Emmons. Tubbs gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-5-CLE05 (3Q: 08:21) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. CB Damien Carter defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-5-CLE05 (3Q: 08:14) PENALTY: G Paul Coles of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-10-CLE10 (3Q: 08:08) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Leonardo Donovan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Donovan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-CLE05 (3Q: 07:38) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Barlow gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 24, Houston 16
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | --- | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Double X(SE) | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (3Q: 07:38) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Cleveland 24, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 07:27) Samuel Stallings kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 07:27) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ramon Maticic. DE Marshall Akiyama hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Protect | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE25 (3Q: 07:19) Wally Joseph ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Akiyama, assisted by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-11-CLE24 (3Q: 06:35) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Elliott Harman for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harman gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Maticic | Protect | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 05:59) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Marty Bustamante for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 05:18) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marty Bustamante. OLB Malachi Cobb hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Cobb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU29 (3Q: 05:08) Wally Joseph ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB E.Borders | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-HOU26 (3Q: 04:42) Lenny Dennis pass completed to TE Ramon Maticic for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Maticic | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB W.Joseph | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-2-HOU21 (3Q: 04:07) Jerry Ledoux attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 27, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 04:00) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 04:00) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Walt Tubbs for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Boyette.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU27 (3Q: 03:35) Walt Tubbs ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene, assisted by DT Jared Young.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-HOU31 (3Q: 03:03) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Tanner Wallace for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Leonardo Donovan. Wallace gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Double TE | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 02:16) Puzz Puzzuoli sacked by DT Alec Davidson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by C.J. Riemersma. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Jared Young for 7 yards to the CLE42.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 02:04) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clayton Battle. DT Karl Nuston drove right through Jay Kircus to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| --- | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE42 (3Q: 01:52) Lenny Dennis pass completed to TE Efrain Flannery for 10 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Swift, assisted by CB Brody Fisher. Flannery gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE E.Flannery | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Bump and Run | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 01:21) Wally Joseph ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers, assisted by DE Marshall Akiyama.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU45 (3Q: 00:42) Wally Joseph ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-HOU41 (3Q: 00:06) Lenny Dennis pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Clayton Battle. DE Marshall Akiyama blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Protect | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-3-HOU41 (4Q: 15:00) Jamie Crawford punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:54) Dan Puzzuoli pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rod Barlow. DT Jared Young blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:47) Brock Flynn ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Grebene, assisted by DE Dale Lee.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen |
| +++ | WLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Donovan | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB D.Hartman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS L.Emmons | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:03) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Flemister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Keen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 13:16) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Renaldo Walker, assisted by DT Alec Davidson.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Vander Clute |
| +++ | SLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Katzenmoyer |
| +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-CLE49 (4Q: 12:38) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Hartman, assisted by S Lamar Emmons. Barlow gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE37 (4Q: 11:54) Walt Tubbs ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Kucharski, assisted by CB Leonardo Donovan. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE B.Owens | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney |
| +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE24 (4Q: 11:16) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Myers. DT Johnathan Callens hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE24 (4Q: 11:11) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Damien Carter.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Katzenmoyer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-CLE18 (4Q: 10:40) Phil Forney ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Leonardo Donovan. Key block delivered by Chance Osterhaus.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Wallace |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | SLB D.Grebene | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-9-CLE09 (4Q: 10:08) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. DE Dale Lee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-9-CLE09 (4Q: 10:03) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rod Barlow. DT Jared Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: ILB Jerald Boyette of Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-CLE05 (4Q: 09:57) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Walt Tubbs for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tubbs gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 27, Houston 23
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 09:57) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Cleveland 27, Houston 24 |
| (4Q: 09:49) Samuel Stallings kicked off 66 yards from the HOU35. Seth Rooney returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Christopher Vander Clute. |
1-10-CLE18 (4Q: 09:15) Jay Stacy ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston. Key block delivered by Cedric Stephens.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | --- | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-CLE27 (4Q: 08:38) Wally Joseph ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart. Key block delivered by Cedric Stephens.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Rooney |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE33 (4Q: 08:01) Wally Joseph ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Akiyama. Key block delivered by Salvador Shea.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Maticic |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE44 (4Q: 07:25) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clayton Battle. DE Ken Wayne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Cleveland's Ramon Maticic was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Maticic | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Rooney | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE44 (4Q: 07:17) Lenny Dennis pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clayton Battle. S Marvin Swift knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB M.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Bouman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Borders | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | DB C.Jeffries | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CLE44 (4Q: 07:08) Play-Action. Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Marty Bustamante for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE I.Baumgardner | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | --- | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 06:23) Jay Stacy ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston, assisted by DE Marshall Akiyama. Key block delivered by Fred Trueblood.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | --- | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| --- | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU33 (4Q: 05:36) Jay Stacy ran around the left tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Swift. Key block delivered by Jay Kircus.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | SLOT S.Rooney |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | --- | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU10 (4Q: 04:49) Lenny Dennis pass completed to WR Marty Bustamante for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: CB Lincoln Greer of Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Cleveland 33, Houston 24
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT A.Ferguson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Ellard | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB J.Brewer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 04:49) Extra point by Jerry Ledoux was good. Cleveland 34, Houston 24 |
| (4Q: 04:38) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 66 yards from the CLE35. Brock Flynn returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Ethan Kucharski. |
| 1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 04:32) PENALTY: T Chance Osterhaus of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU16 (4Q: 04:24) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Myers. CB Damien Carter defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU16 (4Q: 04:18) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Tanner Wallace for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Leonardo Donovan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Devon Grebene on the HOU29.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB R.Walker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 04:08) Wally Joseph ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chase Jeffries.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT A.Ferguson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Protokowicz |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| --- | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU25 (4Q: 03:24) Jay Stacy ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers, assisted by S Marvin Swift. Key block delivered by Damien Stephens.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | RDE M.Cobb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 02:39) Wally Joseph ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley, assisted by DE Ken Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Protokowicz |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | Spy | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| --- | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-14-HOU21 (4Q: 02:27) Jay Stacy ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| +++ | RDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Stacy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| +++ | NB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-5-HOU12 (4Q: 02:17) Wally Joseph ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Not Taylor Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB L.Dennis |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Bustamante |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Ellard |
| --- | RDE I.Baumgardner | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Battle |
| +++ | SLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Joseph | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Harman |
| +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Stephens |
| --- | LCB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG F.Trueblood |
| +++ | RCB J.Brewer | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Stephens |
| --- | NB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Kircus |
| +++ | SS M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Shea |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-7-HOU14 (4Q: 02:08) Jerry Ledoux attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 37, Houston 24 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (4Q: 02:00) Jerry Ledoux kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. Brock Flynn returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Ethan Kucharski. |
1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 01:54) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Mason Rasmussen for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Hartman. Rasmussen gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB L.Donovan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE36 (4Q: 01:29) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Hartman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB L.Donovan | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-CLE28 (4Q: 01:08) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Kucharski, assisted by S Lamar Emmons.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Wallace | Protect | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 00:50) Dan Puzzuoli spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
2-10-CLE20 (4Q: 00:47) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cary Williams. DE Dale Lee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Rasmussen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Grebene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB L.Donovan | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CLE20 (4Q: 00:38) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Keen gained 13 yards after the catch. Cleveland 37, Houston 30
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Young | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Owens | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Boyette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Stras | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB B.Flemister | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB D.Carter | Deep Zone | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB D.Hartman | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS E.Kucharski | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS L.Emmons | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 00:38) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Cleveland 37, Houston 31 |
| (4Q: 00:25) Samuel Stallings kicked off (onside) from the HOU35 and out of bounds. The ball will change possession. |
| 1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 00:20) Lenny Dennis dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 37, Houston Texans 31 |