| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 64 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Clarence Marcus kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 15:00) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Tre Villasenor for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Marquis Cote.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Blackwell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 14:23) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Cuviello gained 23 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | FB L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | --- | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Bump and Run | --- | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 13:45) Play-Action. Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Melvin Austin for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Parker. Austin gained 20 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Spy on QB | --- | | SLOT M.Austin | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 13:13) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Tre Villasenor for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Villasenor gained 19 yards after the catch. PENALTY: CB C.J. Hines of Houston was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 6, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | --- | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 13:13) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 13:00) J.R. Hardy kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 13:00) Dan Puzzuoli pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Theodore Rivera. CB Tony Ramsey simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| --- | NB K.Bowser | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU25 (1Q: 12:52) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Theodore Rivera for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Haines.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 12:10) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Fernando Scales.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | WLB M.Giles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | RCB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-HOU39 (1Q: 11:28) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Haines. Branch gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | --- | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 10:54) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 34 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Morley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Keen gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | --- | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-9-MIN09 (1Q: 10:16) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Bowser, assisted by CB Ryan Haines.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | --- | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| --- | SS C.Morley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN10 (1Q: 09:38) Play-Action. Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Starscream Branch for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 7, Houston 6
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | --- | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Short Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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| (1Q: 09:38) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Minnesota 7, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 09:28) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 09:28) Casey Athanas ran a reverse around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan. Key block delivered by Clay McCaslin.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | --- | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz |
| +++ | SLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nastiuk |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Out of Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | DB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-MIN34 (1Q: 08:48) Rico Sharp kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan, assisted by DT Karl Nuston. Key block delivered by Ike Maloney.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Sharp | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz |
| +++ | SLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | WLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nastiuk |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Out of Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | DB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 08:09) Drake Nastiuk ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan. Key block delivered by Stan Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz |
| +++ | RDE O.Springer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | In Box | --- | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Out of Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | DB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 2-4-HOU45 (1Q: 07:39) PENALTY: C Craig Andrews of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-9-MIN50 (1Q: 07:34) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 10 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cuviello gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Blackwell | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 06:52) Play-Action. Rico Sharp scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan and assisted by OLB Omar Parker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-HOU32 (1Q: 06:13) Drake Nastiuk ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine. Key block delivered by Ike Maloney.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor |
| +++ | SLB M.Cote | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Parker | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Blackwell |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | --- | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | In Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU15 (1Q: 05:31) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wade Cuviello. ILB Joseph Newhart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Blackwell | Protect | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | FB L.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| --- | WLB R.Mandalari | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| --- | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU15 (1Q: 05:27) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Dominic Richard for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB C.J. Hines.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Spy on QB | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | DB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-HOU07 (1Q: 04:50) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bryan Thomas.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE M.Akiyama | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Bump and Run | --- | | TE J.Blackwell | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Carruthers | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-4-HOU04 (1Q: 04:25) Rico Sharp pass was dropped by WR Dominic Richard. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE J.Blackwell | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| --- | SS C.Devine | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU04 (1Q: 04:19) Drake Nastiuk ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Stan Johnson. Minnesota 13, Houston 7
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB M.Cote | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Spy | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 04:19) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 14, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 04:08) J.R. Hardy kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 04:08) J.R. Covington ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler, assisted by S Clyde Morley. Key block delivered by Neil Marion.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | --- | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 03:33) J.R. Covington ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Shane Kiehl. DT Shane Kiehl knocked down Chance Osterhaus to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| --- | LCB R.Haines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU43 (1Q: 03:06) J.R. Covington ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Desmond Newton. Key block delivered by Jamal Singer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 02:26) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Troy Page for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler. Page gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT N.Frenzel | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | RCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB J.Gunderson | Short Zone | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | DB C.Franz | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 01:45) Sergio Marek ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Clyde Morley, assisted by OLB Wes Stokley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | WLB M.Giles | In Box | --- | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | RCB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-MIN13 (1Q: 01:21) Puzz Puzzuoli pass completed to TE Earnest Hatcher for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hatcher gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 14, Houston 13
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | --- | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 01:21) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Minnesota 14, Houston 14 |
| (1Q: 01:11) Clarence Marcus kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 01:11) Drake Nastiuk ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronnie Mandalari, assisted by CB Santiago Kagan.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz |
| +++ | RDE O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Out of Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | DB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN27 (1Q: 00:36) Rico Sharp pass was intended for WR Dominic Richard and was intercepted by S Chris Devine at the MIN42. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Dominic Richard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 00:25) Dan Puzzuoli scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB F.Scales | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | WLB M.Giles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | RCB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
2-4-MIN33 (2Q: 15:00) J.R. Covington ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Giles, assisted by CB Julian Gunderson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | --- | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN34 (2Q: 14:27) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT N.Frenzel | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Tubbs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | --- | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 13:56) Dan Puzzuoli pass was dropped by WR Enrique Hayes.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB R.Downs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN28 (2Q: 13:51) Dan Puzzuoli pass completed to FB Charles Farrell for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler. Farrell gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | WLB M.Giles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-MIN20 (2Q: 13:24) J.R. Covington ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Stokley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Puzzuoli |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Hayes |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT N.Frenzel | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB M.Giles | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-6-MIN24 (2Q: 12:55) Clarence Marcus attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Minnesota 14 |
| (2Q: 12:50) Clarence Marcus kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 12:50) Drake Nastiuk ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marquis Cote, assisted by DE Ken Wayne.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor |
| +++ | SLB M.Cote | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB O.Parker | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Brown |
| +++ | WLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | In Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN25 (2Q: 12:21) Play-Action. Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Melvin Austin for 38 yards. Tackled by OLB Marquis Cote. Austin gained 40 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Sharp |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | --- | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 11:38) Aidan Hutchings pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Drake Nastiuk. OLB Marquis Cote blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Brown | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB S.Kagan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU37 (2Q: 11:31) Play-Action. Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Melvin Austin for 7 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-HOU30 (2Q: 10:54) Hutch Hutchings pass was dropped by TE Wade Cuviello.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Athanas | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Blackwell | Protect | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-HOU30 (2Q: 10:47) J.R. Hardy attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 10:41) Caleb Greathouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Otis Branch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | WLB M.Giles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | LCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | RCB K.Bowser | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| --- | SS C.Morley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU37 (2Q: 10:32) Caleb Greathouse sacked by DE Branden Hayes for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU34 (2Q: 10:03) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Otis Branch for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ryan Haines.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Hayes | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT N.Frenzel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB K.Bowser | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB R.Haines | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU39 (2Q: 09:25) Darren Rohr punted 40 yards. Reuben Thompson returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by J.R. Covington. |
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 09:15) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 36 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Cuviello gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | --- | | TE J.Blackwell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | --- | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 08:32) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer, assisted by OLB Marquis Cote. Newsome gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-12-HOU36 (2Q: 08:05) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor |
| +++ | SLB M.Cote | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB O.Parker | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Brown |
| --- | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| --- | RCB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| --- | SS C.Devine | In Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-15-HOU39 (2Q: 07:26) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 21 yards. Tackled by S Cesar Kemp. Franz gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB B.Thomas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 06:55) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin. DE Louie Sagapolutele hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| --- | NB C.Carruthers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU18 (2Q: 06:48) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Franz. DE Dale Lee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU18 (2Q: 06:44) Hutch Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin. DE Ken Wayne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU18 (2Q: 06:40) J.R. Hardy attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Houston 17 |
| (2Q: 06:34) J.R. Hardy kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 06:34) Sergio Marek ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Desmond Newton. Key block delivered by Tito Sweeney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | --- | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU34 (2Q: 06:03) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass completed to RB Sergio Marek for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | RCB R.Haines | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | DB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 05:23) J.R. Covington ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Stephens, assisted by CB Ryan Haines.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| --- | NB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU44 (2Q: 04:38) J.R. Covington ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey. Key block delivered by Neil Marion.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | --- | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE B.Hayes | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB R.Haines | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-MIN46 (2Q: 04:03) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Starscream Branch. OLB Wes Stokley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB F.Scales | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB M.Giles | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-1-MIN46 (2Q: 03:56) Darren Rohr punted 38 yards. Reuben Thompson returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by J.R. Covington. |
1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 03:46) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to RB Reuben Thompson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB O.Parker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN19 (2Q: 03:19) Hutch Hutchings pass completed to WR Tre Villasenor for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Carruthers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 02:47) Drake Nastiuk ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer, assisted by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Franz |
| +++ | RDE O.Springer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| --- | NB C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | DB C.Hines | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| --- | SS C.Kemp | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN23 (2Q: 02:09) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Dominic Richard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronnie Mandalari, assisted by S Chris Devine.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-10-MIN25 (2Q: 02:00) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Richard. S Mickey Berry defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:52) Van Bernard punted 56 yards. C.J. Hines returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Luther Newsome. |
1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 01:45) J.R. Covington ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DE Dashawn Holmes.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU17 (2Q: 01:02) Caleb Greathouse pass was dropped by WR Enrique Hayes.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE W.Stokley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT S.Kiehl | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Rivera | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB K.Bowser | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| --- | SS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-HOU17 (2Q: 00:55) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Otis Branch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE B.Hayes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Keen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Branch | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE F.Scales | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Covington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Singer |
| +++ | LCB T.Ramsey | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | RCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C N.Marion |
| +++ | NB R.Haines | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Sweeney |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-15-HOU17 (2Q: 00:47) Darren Rohr punted 59 yards. Reuben Thompson returned the kick 19 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Hunter Kakoza. |
1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 00:39) Play-Action. Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Dominic Richard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Omar Parker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Richard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Villasenor | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Cote | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
2-4-MIN49 (2Q: 00:32) Hutch Hutchings pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Wade Cuviello.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT L.Sagapolutele | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Nastiuk | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB O.Parker | Short Zone | +++ | | FB L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Devine | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN49 (2Q: 00:25) Hutch Hutchings pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | RDE O.Springer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Austin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Brown | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT S.Johnson |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Borders |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C C.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Hines | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS C.Kemp | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-MIN49 (2Q: 00:20) Van Bernard punted 32 yards. C.J. Hines called for a fair catch at the HOU19. |
| 1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 00:11) Caleb Greathouse dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) J.R. Hardy kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Melvin Austin. |
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 14:38) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Troy Page for 8 yards. Tackled by S Christian Franz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU32 (3Q: 13:53) Sergio Marek ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Morley. Key block delivered by Hunter Kakoza.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB R.Downs | In Box | --- | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 13:26) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Enrique Hayes. OLB Michael Friedman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU39 (3Q: 13:17) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for 6 yards. Tackled by S Christian Franz, assisted by S Bobby Flanigan.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Page | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | --- | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | DB C.Morley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU45 (3Q: 12:31) Caleb Greathouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Branch. S Clyde Morley knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU45 (3Q: 12:21) Darren Rohr punted 35 yards. Reuben Thompson called for a fair catch at the MIN20. |
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 12:14) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Reuben Thompson. OLB Ronnie Mandalari defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Athanas | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Brown | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN20 (3Q: 12:06) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Franz. S Claude Carruthers defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | --- | SILB M.Kelley | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| --- | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | NB C.Carruthers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| --- | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:53) Aidan Hutchings pass was dropped by WR Melvin Austin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:46) Van Bernard punted 53 yards. C.J. Hines returned the kick 26 yards to the MIN47. Tackled by Dale Bennett. |
1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 11:35) Sergio Marek ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Morley, assisted by CB Julian Gunderson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN44 (3Q: 11:08) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Troy Page for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Roderick Downs. Page gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 10:38) Sergio Marek ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Christian Franz.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Giles | In Box | --- | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN36 (3Q: 10:05) Sergio Marek ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Christian Franz. Key block delivered by Patrick Harden.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| --- | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | --- | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 09:26) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to RB Sergio Marek for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan. Marek gained 16 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN10 (3Q: 08:39) Caleb Greathouse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sergio Marek. DE Dashawn Holmes simply tossed Donald Cayen aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN10 (3Q: 08:32) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to RB Sergio Marek for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan, assisted by DE Dashawn Holmes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN04 (3Q: 07:45) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Minnesota 17
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Giles | Short Zone | --- | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | Short Zone | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 07:45) Extra point by Clarence Marcus was good. Houston 24, Minnesota 17 |
| (3Q: 07:34) Clarence Marcus kicked off 51 yards from the HOU35. Bobby Flanigan returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by J.R. Covington. |
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 07:04) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Luther Newsome to the MIN40.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | --- | | X(SE) R.Franz |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN40 (3Q: 06:24) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Wayne, assisted by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| --- | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| --- | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Spy | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN39 (3Q: 05:50) Hutch Hutchings pass completed to RB Reuben Thompson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 05:19) Hutch Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin. DE Ken Wayne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Dashawn Palmer of Houston was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Bump and Run | --- | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN50 (3Q: 05:15) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 15 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers. Franz gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 04:28) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for 3 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newsome gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Newhart | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU32 (3Q: 03:55) Aidan Hutchings pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Casey Athanas.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Athanas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Villasenor | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | DB B.Thomas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU32 (3Q: 03:48) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Reuben Thompson. DE Ken Wayne hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-HOU32 (3Q: 03:43) J.R. Hardy attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 24, Minnesota 20 |
| (3Q: 03:36) J.R. Hardy kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 03:36) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Julian Gunderson. Hayes gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 03:00) Sergio Marek ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Desmond Newton, assisted by OLB Mario Giles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-12-HOU39 (3Q: 02:22) PENALTY: T Donald Cayen of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-17-HOU34 (3Q: 02:12) Sergio Marek ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dashawn Holmes.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | --- | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-16-HOU35 (3Q: 01:33) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to RB Sergio Marek for 2 yards. Tackled by S Christian Franz, assisted by ILB Roderick Downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-HOU37 (3Q: 00:58) Darren Rohr punted 63 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 00:51) Reuben Thompson ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley, assisted by OLB Ronnie Mandalari. Key block delivered by Dale Bennett.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | --- | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | --- | | TE M.Austin |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | In Box | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-5-MIN25 (3Q: 00:08) Reuben Thompson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chris Devine, assisted by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | --- | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-5-MIN25 (4Q: 15:00) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Casey Athanas for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Short Zone | --- | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 14:33) Hutch Hutchings pass completed to WR Casey Athanas for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Athanas gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | --- | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 14:08) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Austin |
| +++ | WILB J.Newhart | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | In Box | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-MIN46 (4Q: 13:27) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan, assisted by S Chris Devine. Franz gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Athanas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Villasenor | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | DB B.Thomas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-HOU47 (4Q: 12:57) Aidan Hutchings pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Luther Newsome.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-HOU47 (4Q: 12:51) Van Bernard punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 12:45) Caleb Greathouse pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Page. DE Dashawn Holmes blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 12:36) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Enrique Hayes. PENALTY: RB Sergio Marek of Houston was called for Offensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB M.Giles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-HOU10 (4Q: 12:26) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for 11 yards. Tackled by S Christian Franz. Hayes gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Page | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | DB C.Morley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-HOU21 (4Q: 11:40) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | --- | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 11:01) Sergio Marek ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Julian Gunderson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Enrique Hayes to the HOU31.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | --- | | TE C.Farrell |
| --- | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-HOU31 (4Q: 10:24) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to FB Charles Farrell for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Giles. Farrell gained 28 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | WLB F.Scales | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 09:55) Caleb Greathouse sacked by DT Desmond Newton for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Patrick Harden.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB M.Giles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| --- | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-14-MIN45 (4Q: 09:32) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Bert Keen for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Stephens. Keen gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Hayes | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Page | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | DB C.Morley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-MIN32 (4Q: 08:51) Sergio Marek ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Morley, assisted by DT Desmond Newton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| --- | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-1-MIN32 (4Q: 08:26) Clarence Marcus attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 08:19) Reuben Thompson ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Karl Nuston, assisted by OLB Neal Bessette.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz |
| +++ | NT K.Nuston | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Newsome |
| +++ | RDE D.Lee | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin |
| +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Spy | --- | | RB R.Thompson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas |
| +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| --- | RCB D.Palmer | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | NB C.Carruthers | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-MIN42 (4Q: 07:34) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Casey Athanas for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Dashawn Palmer. Athanas gained 23 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 07:03) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette, assisted by S Chris Devine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Franz gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU11 (4Q: 06:22) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Reuben Thompson. OLB Ronnie Mandalari simply tossed Wade Cuviello aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Double X(SE) | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Protect | --- | WILB J.Newhart | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| --- | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU11 (4Q: 06:15) Play-Action. Hutch Hutchings pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ronnie Mandalari. Franz gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-HOU10 (4Q: 05:31) Hutch Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Luther Newsome. OLB Ronnie Mandalari defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU10 (4Q: 05:27) J.R. Hardy attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 24, Minnesota 23 |
| (4Q: 05:22) J.R. Hardy kicked off 53 yards from the MIN35. C.J. Hines returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Mack Brown. |
1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 04:55) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Enrique Hayes for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Giles.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU35 (4Q: 04:12) Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Troy Page for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Julian Gunderson. Page gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Downs | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | --- | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-HOU43 (4Q: 03:25) Play-Action. Caleb Greathouse pass completed to WR Troy Page for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Roderick Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: ILB Roderick Downs of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 03:17) Caleb Greathouse pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Charles Farrell. DT Desmond Newton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Giles | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| --- | WLB F.Scales | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | LCB J.Gunderson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| --- | RCB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU49 (4Q: 03:12) Sergio Marek ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Giles.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU48 (4Q: 02:27) Caleb Greathouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Troy Page.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Giles | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| --- | RCB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU48 (4Q: 02:20) Darren Rohr punted 36 yards. Reuben Thompson returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Dashawn Palmer. |
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:10) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Casey Athanas for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley. Athanas gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN25 (4Q: 02:05) Play-Action. Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Casey Athanas for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mickey Berry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-2-MIN28 (4Q: 01:59) Aidan Hutchings pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Luther Newsome. DE Ken Wayne blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Brown | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-2-MIN28 (4Q: 01:53) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Neal Bessette. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cuviello gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: G Ike Maloney of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Protect | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Cuviello | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Franz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | --- | | FB M.Brown | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Newhart | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB R.Mandalari | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB S.Kagan | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| --- | SS M.Berry | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-12-MIN18 (4Q: 01:47) Hutch Hutchings pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Kelley. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Athanas | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mandalari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 01:37) Sergio Marek ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
2-10-MIN29 (4Q: 01:29) Sergio Marek ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Christian Franz, assisted by DT Glenn Stephens.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE E.Hatcher |
| +++ | MLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| --- | WLB F.Scales | In Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
3-11-MIN30 (4Q: 01:20) Sergio Marek ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch |
| +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Farrell |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes |
| +++ | RDE M.Friedman | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Marek | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Downs | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Page |
| +++ | WLB M.Giles | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Out of Box | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| +++ | SS C.Franz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Morley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-6-MIN25 (4Q: 01:10) PENALTY: T Donald Cayen of Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 4-11-MIN30 (4Q: 01:10) Clarence Marcus attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Roderick Downs. MIN Desmond Newton recovered the ball at the MIN47. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| 1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 01:00) PENALTY: WR Casey Athanas of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN42 (4Q: 01:00) Aidan Hutchings pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Franz. S Chris Devine defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Austin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Athanas | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Villasenor | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | DB B.Thomas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-MIN42 (4Q: 00:55) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to TE Luther Newsome for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Santiago Kagan.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Newsome | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Protect | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE W.Cuviello | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | DB B.Thomas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-HOU46 (4Q: 00:33) Aidan Hutchings pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 16 yards. Tackled by S Claude Carruthers. Franz gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Hutchings |
| *** | LDE K.Wayne | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Franz | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Nuston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE L.Newsome | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lee | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Austin | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB N.Bessette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Thompson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Cuviello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB S.Kagan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Bennett |
| +++ | RCB D.Palmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Andrews |
| +++ | NB C.Carruthers | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | DB B.Thomas | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG I.Maloney |
| +++ | SS M.Berry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Johnson |
| +++ | FS C.Devine | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 00:16) Hutch Hutchings spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-HOU30 (4Q: 00:13) J.R. Hardy attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 26, Houston 24 |
| (4Q: 00:05) J.R. Hardy kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 00:05) Caleb Greathouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Branch. DE Dashawn Holmes simply tossed Patrick Harden aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB C.Greathouse |
| *** | LDE D.Holmes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Branch | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT G.Stephens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Farrell | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Newton | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Hayes | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE M.Friedman | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Page | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB R.Downs | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Keen | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB J.Gunderson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Cayen |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG H.Kakoza |
| +++ | NB T.Ramsey | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Sweeney |
| +++ | DB C.Morley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Harden |
| --- | SS C.Franz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Osterhaus |
| +++ | FS C.Hopper | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 26, Houston Texans 24 |