| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 49 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Edgar Harrelson kicked off 60 yards from the PIT35. Rod Barlow returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Malik Houghton. |
| 1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 14:14) PENALTY: ILB Mark Jefferson of Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-HOU29 (1Q: 14:06) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Don White for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Rose. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Double SLOT | +++ |
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1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 13:26) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Randall Springer, assisted by OLB Luis Everett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-HOU43 (1Q: 12:48) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by RB Walt Tubbs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-HOU43 (1Q: 12:41) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart, assisted by ILB Malik Houghton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.McSorley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE O.Francis | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 12:09) Brock Flynn ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Donte Goins, assisted by S David Bush.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-PIT48 (1Q: 11:34) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kenyon Hoover.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT45 (1Q: 10:48) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Cary Williams for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart. Williams gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.McSorley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT15 (1Q: 10:04) Walt Tubbs ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S David Bush, assisted by ILB Mark Jefferson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| --- | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-PIT13 (1Q: 09:30) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Keen gained 2 yards after the catch. Houston 6, Pittsburgh 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 09:30) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 09:24) Samuel Stallings kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 09:24) Efrain Pries ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Louie Sagapolutele.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-PIT29 (1Q: 08:52) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley sacked by ILB Malcolm Kelley for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Reid Scioli.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE C.Norton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| --- | RCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| --- | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-PIT20 (1Q: 08:28) Maxwell Conley sacked by OLB Tim Wright for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mt. Corwin Conley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| --- | LCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| --- | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| --- | FS S.Ferrara | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-21-PIT14 (1Q: 07:45) Ernest Rosado punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU45. |
1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 07:38) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Randall Springer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-HOU41 (1Q: 07:07) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Jefferson, assisted by S Tucker Jennings. PENALTY: S David Bush of Pittsburgh was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-PIT38 (1Q: 07:01) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 16 yards. Tackled by DT Randall Springer, assisted by CB Douglas Stewart. Keen gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT22 (1Q: 06:22) Walt Tubbs ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Chaffee. Key block delivered by Paul Coles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-PIT14 (1Q: 05:49) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kenyon Hoover, assisted by DT Ivan Buntain. Key block delivered by Daquan O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT11 (1Q: 05:11) Brock Flynn ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Kenyon Hoover. Key block delivered by C.J. Riemersma.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-PIT03 (1Q: 04:33) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 13, Pittsburgh 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 04:33) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 14, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 04:27) Samuel Stallings kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 04:27) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Wayne. Benzer gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-PIT29 (1Q: 03:55) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| --- | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Norton |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-PIT33 (1Q: 03:13) Efrain Pries ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston, assisted by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. Key block delivered by Riley Foster.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson |
| +++ | WLB O.Parker | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB C.Jeffries | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 02:34) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-PIT45 (1Q: 02:09) Maxwell Conley sacked by OLB Chase Jeffries for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dylan Parker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Dashawn Palmer for 10 yards to the PIT28.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| --- | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 01:59) Brock Flynn ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Luis Everett, assisted by DT Ivan Buntain. PENALTY: T C.J. Riemersma of Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-PIT31 (1Q: 01:50) Dan Puzzuoli sacked by DT Ivan Buntain for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Clifton Burgo. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU C.J. Riemersma on the PIT37.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | WLB N.Foster | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-19-PIT37 (1Q: 01:12) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Brock Flynn for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Malik Houghton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.McSorley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-PIT29 (1Q: 00:41) Samuel Stallings attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 00:34) Samuel Stallings kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 00:34) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry, assisted by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Norton |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-PIT28 (1Q: 00:07) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Big Money Benson for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Benson gained 18 yards after the catch. PENALTY: C Darien Faulk of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Shift.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT W.Benson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
2-12-PIT23 (2Q: 15:00) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marlowe |
| --- | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Reagan |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-PIT29 (2Q: 14:19) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Benzer gained 24 yards after the catch. Houston's Carson Biletnikoff was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 13:52) Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Raymond Marlowe for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB M.Swift | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 13:29) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher, assisted by ILB Malcolm Kelley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-11-HOU27 (2Q: 13:10) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Big Money Benson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer. Benson gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Protect | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 12:49) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-1-HOU01 (2Q: 12:31) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Big Money Benson for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 17, Pittsburgh 6
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Biletnikoff | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WILB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | WLB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | LCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | RCB M.Berry | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Bump and Run | --- |
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| (2Q: 12:31) Extra point by Edgar Harrelson was good. Houston 17, Pittsburgh 7 |
| (2Q: 12:21) Edgar Harrelson kicked off 70 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 12:21) Walt Tubbs ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tucker Jennings, assisted by DT Ivan Buntain. Key block delivered by C.J. Riemersma.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Myers |
| +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU30 (2Q: 11:51) Brock Flynn ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Ivan Buntain, assisted by ILB Mark Jefferson. Pittsburgh's Luis Everett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Myers |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-HOU26 (2Q: 11:24) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Bert Keen.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 3tcDT O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE N.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Lyons | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-HOU26 (2Q: 11:16) Darren Rohr punted 41 yards. Ford Pinto returned the kick 5 yards to the PIT38. Tackled by Karl Nuston. |
1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 11:06) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Devine. PENALTY: WR Shaun Benzer of Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Substitution.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-15-PIT33 (2Q: 10:58) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer. Tucker gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 10:15) PENALTY: DE Louie Sagapolutele of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-HOU41 (2Q: 10:11) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-HOU38 (2Q: 09:42) Maxwell Conley sacked by DE Dale Lee and DE Louie Sagapolutele for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Reid Scioli.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| --- | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-HOU43 (2Q: 09:21) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Ferrara. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: C Darien Faulk of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB M.Swift | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS S.Ferrara | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-HOU40 (2Q: 09:15) Ernest Rosado punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU03. |
1-10-HOU03 (2Q: 09:05) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ivan Buntain. Key block delivered by Clifton Burgo. PENALTY: G Paul Coles of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | --- | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-11-HOU02 (2Q: 08:55) Walt Tubbs ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Rose, assisted by DT Randall Springer. Pittsburgh's Ivan Buntain was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Myers |
| +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-HOU05 (2Q: 08:24) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Luis Everett. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 07:50) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Randall Springer, assisted by CB Douglas Stewart. Keen gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-HOU18 (2Q: 07:18) Puzz Puzzuoli kept the ball, running around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Jefferson, assisted by DT Randall Springer. Key block delivered by Daquan O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 06:39) Walt Tubbs ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Randall Springer. Key block delivered by C.J. Riemersma.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 2-3-HOU38 (2Q: 06:06) PENALTY: G Hunter Kakoza of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-8-HOU33 (2Q: 05:59) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Rose. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Double SLOT | +++ |
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| 1-10-PIT44 (2Q: 05:15) PENALTY: QB Dan Puzzuoli of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT49 (2Q: 05:05) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Walt Tubbs for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart. Tubbs gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Bump and Run | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-14-PIT48 (2Q: 04:20) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Rose, assisted by S David Bush.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-PIT42 (2Q: 03:50) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mark Jefferson. Barlow gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 03:26) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to FB Charles Farrell for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Chaffee, assisted by ILB Mark Jefferson.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.White | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-PIT24 (2Q: 03:03) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Don White for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Luis Everett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 02:45) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. DT Kenyon Hoover hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT17 (2Q: 02:38) Puzz Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Bert Keen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | --- | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-PIT17 (2Q: 02:32) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 10 yards. Tackled by S David Bush. Hatcher gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Short Zone | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-7-PIT07 (2Q: 02:07) Play-Action. Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brock Flynn. CB Douglas Stewart defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-PIT07 (2Q: 02:02) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Pittsburgh 7
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS B.Rodgers | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (2Q: 02:02) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 24, Pittsburgh 7 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 01:53) Samuel Stallings kicked off 52 yards from the HOU35. Shaun Benzer returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT34. Tackled by Mack Brown. |
1-10-PIT34 (2Q: 01:43) Maxwell Conley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Raymond Marlowe. DE Louie Sagapolutele hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT34 (2Q: 01:39) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Raymond Marlowe. CB Lincoln Greer defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-PIT34 (2Q: 01:30) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benzer gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS S.Ferrara | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 01:10) Maxwell Conley scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Norton | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:39) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart. Tucker gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| --- | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:28) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass was dropped by WR Brad Tucker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:23) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Raymond Marlowe for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS S.Ferrara | Deep Zone | --- |
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| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-3-HOU30 (2Q: 00:03) Edgar Harrelson attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Samuel Stallings kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 15:00) Efrain Pries ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-PIT28 (3Q: 14:37) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mickey Berry. PENALTY: S Mickey Berry of Houston was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy | +++ | | TE C.Norton |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| --- | SS M.Berry | In Box | --- | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-PIT33 (3Q: 14:31) Cornelius Bernard ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff, assisted by DE Ken Wayne. Key block delivered by Zeus Faulk. Faulk flattened Chris Devine to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 14:06) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mickey Berry, assisted by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-PIT45 (3Q: 13:40) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Raymond Marlowe for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Dale Lee, assisted by CB Dashawn Palmer. Marlowe gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Cornelius Bernard on the HOU42.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 12:58) Efrain Pries ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer, assisted by S Chris Devine. Key block delivered by Reid Scioli.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-HOU33 (3Q: 12:13) Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher, assisted by S Chris Devine. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 11:29) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry. Key block delivered by Dylan Parker.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | --- | | FB H.Reagan |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-HOU22 (3Q: 10:49) Cornelius Bernard ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry, assisted by ILB Joseph Newhart. Key block delivered by Riley Foster.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | X(SE) B.Fackleman |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU17 (3Q: 10:18) Cornelius Bernard ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Louie Sagapolutele.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU18 (3Q: 09:41) Cornelius Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Dale Lee. Key block delivered by Mt. Corwin Conley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Pinto |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-7-HOU07 (3Q: 09:03) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brady Fackleman for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 24, Pittsburgh 13
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 09:03) Extra point by Edgar Harrelson was good. Houston 24, Pittsburgh 14 |
| (3Q: 08:53) Edgar Harrelson kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 08:53) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Bert Keen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| --- | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU25 (3Q: 08:47) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Walt Tubbs for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Jefferson, assisted by OLB Nicky Foster. Tubbs gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Forney | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Double X(SE) | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 08:25) Puzz Puzzuoli pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Brock Flynn. DT Randall Springer blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU37 (3Q: 08:18) Dan Puzzuoli pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bert Keen. DE Donte Goins blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU37 (3Q: 08:13) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joey Rose, assisted by CB Douglas Stewart.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Fisk | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Lyons | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT R.Barlow | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 07:30) Brock Flynn ran around left end for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart. Key block delivered by Paul Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT12 (3Q: 06:47) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Don White for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart. PENALTY: WR Rod Barlow of Houston was called for Illegal Motion.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.White | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Lyons | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | DB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-15-PIT17 (3Q: 06:36) Puzz Puzzuoli kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Luis Everett.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-PIT15 (3Q: 06:11) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Earnest Hatcher. CB Douglas Stewart defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | WLB N.Foster | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-PIT15 (3Q: 06:06) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Don White for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Archie Lane.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.McSorley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-PIT12 (3Q: 05:24) Samuel Stallings attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 27, Pittsburgh 14 |
| (3Q: 05:16) Samuel Stallings kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 05:16) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT28 (3Q: 04:52) Cornelius Bernard ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| --- | WILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-PIT28 (3Q: 04:09) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Big Money Benson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Joseph Newhart.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB M.Swift | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-PIT34 (3Q: 03:36) Ernest Rosado punted 30 yards. Rod Barlow called for a fair catch at the HOU36. PENALTY: DE Owen Springer of Houston was called for Offsides. |
1-10-PIT39 (3Q: 03:26) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Ford Pinto for 13 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine, assisted by S Marvin Swift. Pinto gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | RCB S.Ferrara | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | DB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 02:45) Efrain Pries ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Louie Sagapolutele.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker |
| +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | In Box | --- | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU46 (3Q: 02:16) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Tucker. OLB Carson Biletnikoff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE C.Norton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU46 (3Q: 02:09) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 27 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine. Tucker gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 01:37) Maxwell Conley sacked by OLB Chase Jeffries for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Dylan Parker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Ken Wayne for 7 yards to the HOU34.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| --- | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| --- | RCB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| --- | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 01:23) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Ivan Buntain, assisted by S Tucker Jennings. Key block delivered by Clifton Burgo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 00:55) Dan Puzzuoli pass was intended for TE Cary Williams and was intercepted by CB Douglas Stewart at the HOU50. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Don White.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| --- | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 00:43) Maxwell Conley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brad Tucker.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Norton | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| --- | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU45 (3Q: 00:32) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB M.Swift | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-9-HOU44 (4Q: 15:00) Maxwell Conley pass completed to RB Efrain Pries for -1 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU45 (4Q: 14:31) Ernest Rosado punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:24) Brock Flynn ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ivan Buntain.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| --- | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Forney |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| --- | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU19 (4Q: 13:44) Walt Tubbs ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart, assisted by DT Ivan Buntain.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Myers |
| +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:08) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Bert Keen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.McSorley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:04) Darren Rohr punted 52 yards. Ford Pinto returned the kick 13 yards to the PIT41. Tackled by Courtney Elliott. |
1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 12:55) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Mr. Bigg Benzer for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Benzer gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 12:14) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 10 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine, assisted by ILB Joseph Newhart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tucker gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Marlowe | Protect | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Bump and Run | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 11:32) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Wayne Benson for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Swift.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB E.Pries | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Man-to-Man | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU33 (4Q: 10:55) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU33 (4Q: 10:14) Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | RCB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
|
4-8-HOU30 (4Q: 09:56) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brody Fisher. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | RCB S.Ferrara | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | --- | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | DB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 09:45) Brock Flynn ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tucker Jennings.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Chaffee | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU30 (4Q: 09:09) Puzz Puzzuoli scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by S Tucker Jennings and assisted by OLB Nicky Foster.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Tubbs | Protect | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU44 (4Q: 08:28) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. CB Elijah Fitzgerald defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU44 (4Q: 08:23) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Rod Barlow for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Lane. Barlow gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-HOU48 (4Q: 07:58) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Kevin Chaffee.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE N.Foster | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Deep Zone | --- | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 07:13) Brock Flynn ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ivan Buntain. Key block delivered by Daquan O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | --- |
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2-3-PIT38 (4Q: 06:29) Puzz Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. DE Donte Goins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Short Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-PIT38 (4Q: 06:24) Puzz Puzzuoli scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Douglas Stewart and assisted by ILB Mark Jefferson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.McSorley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE O.Francis | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB M.Houghton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB A.Lane | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS A.Gunn | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 05:38) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Keen. ILB Mark Jefferson knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB M.Jefferson | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT32 (4Q: 05:32) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to RB Brock Flynn for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Luis Everett, assisted by CB Douglas Stewart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.White | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hoover | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Everett | Double SLOT | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | --- |
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3-5-PIT27 (4Q: 04:47) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 8 yards. Tackled by S David Bush. PENALTY: S David Bush of Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Everett | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Man-to-Man | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-PIT10 (4Q: 04:38) Brock Flynn ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Donte Goins, assisted by S Tucker Jennings. Key block delivered by Daquan O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Myers |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.White |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Hoover | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Flynn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Keen |
| +++ | WLB L.Everett | In Box | --- | | LT C.Burgo |
| --- | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | NB E.Fitzgerald | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-PIT04 (4Q: 03:51) Dan Puzzuoli kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza. Houston 33, Pittsburgh 14
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Goins | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.White |
| +++ | 3tcDT I.Buntain | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Williams |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Barlow |
| +++ | RDE K.Chaffee | In Box | --- | | RB B.Flynn |
| +++ | SLB L.Everett | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Myers |
| +++ | MLB M.Jefferson | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Burgo |
| +++ | WLB N.Foster | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Riemersma |
| +++ | LCB D.Stewart | Out of Box | --- | | C P.Coles |
| +++ | RCB J.Rose | Out of Box | +++ | | RG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | SS T.Jennings | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.O'Neill |
| +++ | FS D.Bush | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (4Q: 03:51) Extra point by Samuel Stallings was good. Houston 34, Pittsburgh 14 |
| (4Q: 03:42) Samuel Stallings kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 03:42) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 38 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Norton | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | --- | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 03:09) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Ford Pinto for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine. PENALTY: C Darien Faulk of Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | DB C.Biletnikoff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| --- | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-HOU47 (4Q: 03:00) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Houston's Marvin Swift was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB M.Swift | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | --- | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU35 (4Q: 02:41) Play-Action. Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Raymond Marlowe for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Marlowe | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 02:22) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Brad Tucker for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tucker gained 15 yards after the catch. Houston 34, Pittsburgh 20
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (4Q: 02:22) Extra point by Edgar Harrelson was good. Houston 34, Pittsburgh 21 |
| (4Q: 02:11) Edgar Harrelson kicked off (onside) from the PIT35. PIT Luther Newsome recovered the kick. |
1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 02:03) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-4-HOU48 (4Q: 01:56) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Wayne Benson for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Lincoln Greer, assisted by OLB Tim Wright. Benson gained 22 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | RCB S.Ferrara | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | DB C.Biletnikoff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 01:33) Maxwell Conley pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Fackleman | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Benzer | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-HOU20 (4Q: 01:09) Maxwell Conley pass completed to WR Shaun Benzer for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Carson Biletnikoff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benzer gained 10 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh's Cornelius Bernard was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious ankle injury.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Wright | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Bernard | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | RCB S.Ferrara | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | DB C.Biletnikoff | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS L.Greer | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
1-9-HOU09 (4Q: 00:59) Maxwell Conley scrambled for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 34, Pittsburgh 27
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Conley |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Benzer | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marlowe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Tucker | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB C.Biletnikoff | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Pries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB C.Jeffries | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Conley |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Scioli |
| +++ | RCB L.Greer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Foster |
| +++ | NB B.Fisher | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Faulk |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Parker |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Double X(SE) | --- |
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| (4Q: 00:59) Extra point by Edgar Harrelson was good. Houston 34, Pittsburgh 28 |
| (4Q: 00:46) Edgar Harrelson kicked off (onside) from the PIT35. HOU Charles Farrell recovered the kick. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 00:42) Dan Puzzuoli dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 2-12-PIT47 (4Q: 00:30) Dan Puzzuoli dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 3-13-PIT48 (4Q: 00:20) Dan Puzzuoli dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 34, Pittsburgh Steelers 28 |