| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 75 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 15:00) Hardy Haynesworth ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Darius Stanton. Key block delivered by Logan Woodard. Woodard flattened Peyton Alviz to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Schmidtke |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | RCB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | DB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU30 (1Q: 14:19) Ogre Haynesworth ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Marco Bronson, assisted by DE Corey Blais. Key block delivered by Blaine Levine.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| --- | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:35) Play-Action. Earnest Upshaw pass completed to WR Duane Bradford for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-HOU46 (1Q: 12:59) Earnest Upshaw kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Sanderson, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth |
| +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Chapman |
| +++ | WILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | In Box | --- | | LG B.Levine |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU48 (1Q: 12:21) Ogre Haynesworth ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kris Bryant, assisted by ILB Parker Ekuban. Key block delivered by Logan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Wolf | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Spy | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB K.Corona | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE48 (1Q: 11:43) Hardy Haynesworth ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Darius Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CLE46 (1Q: 10:59) Ernie Upshaw pass completed to TE Hunter Palmer for 29 yards. Tackled by S Marco Bronson. Palmer gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland's Julian Alcott was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | --- | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Double X(SE) | --- |
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1-10-CLE17 (1Q: 10:15) Play-Action. Ernie Upshaw pass completed to TE Hunter Palmer for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Settle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | --- | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-1-CLE08 (1Q: 09:28) PENALTY: T Cory Miller of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-6-CLE13 (1Q: 09:21) Ernie Upshaw pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| --- | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-CLE13 (1Q: 09:17) Earnest Upshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Duane Bradford. S Matthew Wilkins defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB D.Stanton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| --- | RCB P.Alviz | Blitz Passer | --- | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-CLE13 (1Q: 09:13) Dylan Fretty attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 09:05) Dylan Fretty kicked off 68 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (1Q: 09:05) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Cyr. Watkins gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Jennings | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 08:23) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Stone.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-HOU42 (1Q: 07:41) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Darren Jennings for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Cyr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 07:03) Sherman Cranford scrambled for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Gameau.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-14-HOU40 (1Q: 06:23) Sherman Cranford pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. DE Everett Harrison blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-14-HOU40 (1Q: 06:14) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. S Erick Strong defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Protect | --- | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB K.Stargell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-14-HOU40 (1Q: 06:07) Jack Sawczyn punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 06:01) Earnest Upshaw pass was intended for WR Vince Parham and was intercepted by CB Jon King at the CLE36. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Hunter Palmer. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | --- | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| --- | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 05:51) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE J.J. Mahoney for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Gameau. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-HOU47 (1Q: 05:30) Sherman Cranford pass was intended for WR Devin Knight and was intercepted by S Erick Strong at the HOU33. The interception was returned 2 yards. Tackled by Devin Knight.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Jennings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| --- | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | NB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 05:22) Ernie Upshaw scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT N.Lewinsky | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-HOU40 (1Q: 04:41) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to WR Brody Kernbach for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Settle.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| --- | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | --- |
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3-2-HOU43 (1Q: 04:02) Ogre Haynesworth ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins. Key block delivered by Archie Stuart.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Wolf | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Spy | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB K.Corona | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | --- | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 03:39) Earnest Upshaw sacked by DE Norbert O'Donnell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Blaine Levine.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE S.Shapiro | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| --- | SS M.Wilkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-HOU42 (1Q: 02:52) Play-Action. Earnest Upshaw sacked by DE Corey Blais for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Cristian Cunningham.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | NB W.Settle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| --- | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| --- | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-21-HOU36 (1Q: 02:27) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to RB Jim Hamilton for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Peyton Alviz. Hamilton gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Protect | +++ | WILB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB D.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-14-HOU43 (1Q: 01:45) Damian England punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE07. |
1-10-CLE07 (1Q: 01:38) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Darren Jennings for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe, assisted by ILB Blaine Stone. Jennings gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CLE10 (1Q: 00:58) Sherman Cranford pass completed to RB Terrance Garrison for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Gameau, assisted by S Junior Jarzyna. Garrison gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE19 (1Q: 00:12) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Sean Humphrey for 57 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe. Humphrey gained 42 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Covington | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Double X(SE) | --- |
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| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 15:00) Sherman Cranford scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Stone and assisted by ILB Geoff Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU22 (2Q: 14:27) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Darren Jennings for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Stone.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| --- | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-HOU25 (2Q: 14:03) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE J.J. Mahoney for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mahoney gained 7 yards after the catch. Cleveland 6, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB K.Stargell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (2Q: 14:03) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 13:52) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 72 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 13:52) Ernie Upshaw pass completed to RB Jim Hamilton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Settle. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Marco Bronson for 4 yards to the HOU24.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 13:43) Sherman Cranford pass was intended for TE J.J. Mahoney and was intercepted by S Junior Jarzyna at the HOU07. The interception was returned 35 yards. Tackled by J.J. Mahoney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| --- | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS J.Jarzyna | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 13:33) Mack Hammond ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth |
| +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU46 (2Q: 13:03) Ogre Haynesworth ran inside the left guard for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Willie Settle, assisted by DE Norbert O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Cory Miller. Miller ran over Teddy Bullock to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | --- | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | --- | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 12:19) Ernie Upshaw kept the ball, running around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Kris Bryant, assisted by OLB Teddy Bullock. Key block delivered by Cory Miller. Miller ran over Kris Corona to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Schmidtke |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | RCB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | DB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-CLE39 (2Q: 11:51) Ernie Upshaw scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Peyton Alviz and assisted by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Shapiro | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| --- | SS M.Wilkins | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 11:11) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to TE Hunter Palmer for 0 yards. Tackled by S Marco Bronson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | --- | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Blitz Passer | --- | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE33 (2Q: 10:40) Ernie Upshaw pass completed to WR Brody Kernbach for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Settle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Protect | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
3-13-CLE36 (2Q: 10:14) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to RB Jim Hamilton for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona. Hamilton gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: C Logan Woodard of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB D.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB J.King | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | RCB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-23-CLE46 (2Q: 10:05) Earnest Upshaw sacked by S Darius Stanton for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Archie Stuart.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Protect | --- | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| --- | WLB D.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| --- | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-26-CLE49 (2Q: 09:32) Damian England punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 09:26) Sherman Cranford pass completed to RB Jerald Coles for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Raag.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| --- | LCB E.Cyr | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB B.Raag | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-CLE26 (2Q: 08:46) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 47 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Stone. Watkins gained 36 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 08:03) PENALTY: G Barry Prescott of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU32 (2Q: 07:56) Sherman Cranford scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Jennings | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB B.Raag | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU27 (2Q: 07:19) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Lestage. S Junior Jarzyna defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU27 (2Q: 07:12) Play-Action. Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Humphrey. ILB Geoff Monroe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT C.White | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Lestage | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| --- | RCB T.Cichanski | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB K.Stargell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | DB D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU27 (2Q: 07:02) Jack Sawczyn punted 27 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:57) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to WR Duane Bradford for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:15) Earnest Upshaw pass was intended for WR Vince Parham and was intercepted by CB Jon King at the HOU24. Tackled by Vince Parham. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB K.Corona | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 06:07) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Knight. DE Demetrius Tynes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.George | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU24 (2Q: 06:02) Terrance Garrison ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe, assisted by ILB Blaine Stone.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Tate |
| --- | RDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | WILB D.Solano | In Box | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS D.Sheldon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-HOU17 (2Q: 05:35) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE Austin Twente for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Mahoney | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE A.Twente | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 04:48) Sherman Cranford pass completed to FB Jerome Buckner for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 13, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Mahoney | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Buckner | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 04:48) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 04:39) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 04:39) Hardy Haynesworth ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Kris Bryant, assisted by S Darius Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| --- | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-HOU23 (2Q: 04:19) Ogre Haynesworth ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Parker Ekuban. Key block delivered by Cristian Cunningham.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | In Box | --- | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Chapman |
| +++ | WILB C.Spry | In Box | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| --- | WLB P.Ekuban | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU31 (2Q: 03:45) Ernie Upshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham. OLB Teddy Bullock defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB D.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU31 (2Q: 03:40) Damian England punted 37 yards. Mackenzie Watkins returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Cory Miller. |
1-10-CLE42 (2Q: 03:30) Sherman Cranford scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| --- | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-6-CLE46 (2Q: 02:56) PENALTY: TE J.J. Mahoney of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
2-11-CLE41 (2Q: 02:56) Sean Humphrey ran a reverse around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Junior Jarzyna, assisted by DE Demetrius Tynes.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Tate |
| +++ | RDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Garrison |
| +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | --- | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | WILB D.Solano | In Box | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-CLE42 (2Q: 02:22) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski. Knight gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Covington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB K.Stargell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-HOU50 (2Q: 02:00) Jack Sawczyn punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 01:53) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to WR Duane Bradford for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock, assisted by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | --- | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-HOU25 (2Q: 01:11) Hardy Haynesworth ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock, assisted by OLB Kris Corona. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| --- | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| --- | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-HOU23 (2Q: 00:50) Earnest Upshaw scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marco Bronson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB D.Stanton | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-HOU27 (2Q: 00:12) Damian England punted 53 yards. Mackenzie Watkins returned the kick 7 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Doug Solano. |
1-10-CLE27 (2Q: 00:01) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Humphrey. DT Monty Rounds hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Buckner | Protect | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | NB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dylan Fretty kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 15:00) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 30 yards. Tackled by S Erick Strong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Watkins gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB B.Raag | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 14:14) Sherman Cranford sacked by OLB Emmanuel Barton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Winston Croyle. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Bill Tate on the HOU50.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-HOU50 (3Q: 13:44) Mackenzie Watkins ran a reverse around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Cyr. PENALTY: S Darnell Sheldon of Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT C.White | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Jennings |
| +++ | RDE E.Harrison | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Lestage |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Out of Box | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| --- | NB J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | DB D.Sheldon | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 13:37) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Tate | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-HOU28 (3Q: 13:15) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Darren Jennings for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Gameau. Jennings gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | --- | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB B.Raag | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Double SLOT | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 12:40) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE J.J. Mahoney for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe. Mahoney gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Bump and Run | --- | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Blitz Passer | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-HOU11 (3Q: 11:57) Play-Action. Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Sean Humphrey for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Doug Solano. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | --- |
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3-1-HOU10 (3Q: 11:28) Play-Action. Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Sean Humphrey for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Humphrey gained 7 yards after the catch. Cleveland 20, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT S.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB S.Woodson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB K.Stargell | Bump and Run | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Bump and Run | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (3Q: 11:28) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 21, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 11:17) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 11:17) Ogre Haynesworth ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Norbert O'Donnell, assisted by OLB Teddy Bullock. Key block delivered by Logan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU31 (3Q: 10:43) Hardy Haynesworth ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Miguel Blufer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| --- | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU34 (3Q: 10:10) Ernie Upshaw kept the ball, running a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB E.Upshaw | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE K.Wolf | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth |
| +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Chapman |
| +++ | WILB P.Ekuban | Spy | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU33 (3Q: 09:29) Damian England punted 54 yards. Mackenzie Watkins returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE23. Tackled by Cristian Cunningham. Houston's Devan Harrison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
1-10-CLE23 (3Q: 09:20) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Brock Raag. Watkins gained 16 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Jennings | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB B.Raag | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE47 (3Q: 08:34) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE Austin Twente for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Solano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston's Everett Harrison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-HOU47 (3Q: 07:58) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE Bill Tate for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Solano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 07:25) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Darren Jennings for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski. Jennings gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 06:38) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Sean Humphrey for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe. Humphrey gained 4 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Bill Tate on the HOU16.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE A.Twente | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-1-HOU16 (3Q: 06:13) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE Bill Tate for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tate gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-8-HOU08 (3Q: 05:48) Play-Action. Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Lestage. S Junior Jarzyna defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Lestage | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB B.Raag | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU08 (3Q: 05:42) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Knight gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 27, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Blitz Passer | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 05:42) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 28, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 05:35) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 05:35) Ernie Upshaw pass completed to WR Vince Parham for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ernest Sanderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Short Zone | --- | | FB M.Hammond | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-6-HOU29 (3Q: 05:04) Ernie Upshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Duane Bradford. DT Kris Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU29 (3Q: 04:54) Play-Action. Ernie Upshaw sacked by DE Corey Blais and DE Norbert O'Donnell for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Logan Woodard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB D.Stanton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | NB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| --- | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-HOU22 (3Q: 04:20) Damian England punted 35 yards. Mackenzie Watkins returned the kick 12 yards to the HOU45. Tackled by Hunter Palmer. |
1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 04:09) Sherman Cranford scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Cyr.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU43 (3Q: 03:40) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. DE Everett Harrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU43 (3Q: 03:32) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Knight. DE Demetrius Tynes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB J.Jarzyna | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | NB K.Stargell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU43 (3Q: 03:22) Jack Sawczyn punted 40 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU03. |
1-10-HOU03 (3Q: 03:13) Ogre Haynesworth ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona. Key block delivered by Cory Miller.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | --- | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-HOU11 (3Q: 02:40) Ernie Upshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brody Kernbach. ILB Carter Spry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| --- | NB W.Settle | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU11 (3Q: 02:33) Hardy Haynesworth ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Matthew Wilkins, assisted by DE Norbert O'Donnell.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Wolf | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Chapman |
| +++ | NT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Hammond |
| +++ | WILB P.Ekuban | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-1-HOU12 (3Q: 02:05) Damian England punted 52 yards. Mackenzie Watkins returned the kick 1 yard to the CLE37. Tackled by Emmanuel Barton. |
1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 01:54) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Darren Jennings for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-CLE43 (3Q: 01:19) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bill Tate. DT Monty Rounds simply tossed Henry Anderson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Jennings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB B.Raag | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| --- | NB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-CLE43 (3Q: 01:09) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Devin Lestage for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski. Lestage gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB E.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Cyr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Raag | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 00:41) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE J.J. Mahoney for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Cichanski. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: DE Demetrius Tynes of Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 00:30) Sherman Cranford sacked by DT Monty Rounds for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Greg Meadows.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.George | Short Zone | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| --- | LCB E.Cyr | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS E.Strong | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-13-HOU39 (4Q: 15:00) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE Bill Tate for 21 yards. Tackled by S Junior Jarzyna.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB T.Garrison | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Short Zone | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB J.Gameau | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 14:16) Sherman Cranford pass completed to TE J.J. Mahoney for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mahoney gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 34, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE E.Harrison | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | --- | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Bump and Run | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Bump and Run | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Double SLOT | +++ |
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| (4Q: 14:16) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 35, Houston 3 |
| (4Q: 14:05) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 14:05) Ernie Upshaw kept the ball, running a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT N.Lewinsky | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton |
| +++ | SILB E.Sanderson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Chapman |
| +++ | WILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| --- | WLB P.Ekuban | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-HOU23 (4Q: 13:40) Jim Hamilton ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Carter Spry, assisted by CB Willie Settle. Key block delivered by Cory Miller.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham |
| +++ | NT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE H.Palmer |
| +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford |
| +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS D.Stanton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-HOU31 (4Q: 13:08) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to TE Hunter Palmer for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock, assisted by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | --- | | TE B.Chapman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB D.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB J.King | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-HOU34 (4Q: 12:33) Damian England punted 44 yards. Mackenzie Watkins returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Doug Solano. |
1-10-CLE27 (4Q: 12:24) Sherman Cranford pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.J. Mahoney. CB Jeremy Gameau defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Knight | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-10-CLE27 (4Q: 12:14) Sherman Cranford pass completed to WR Devin Lestage for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe, assisted by CB Tanner Cichanski. Lestage gained 17 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Cranford |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | --- | | TE A.Twente | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB D.Solano | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE47 (4Q: 11:30) O.J. Green pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 8 yards. Tackled by S Darnell Sheldon, assisted by ILB Blaine Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Watkins | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB J.Gameau | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-HOU45 (4Q: 10:54) Play-Action. O.J. Green scrambled for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Tate | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB T.Garrison | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB B.Stone | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB D.Solano | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 10:14) O.J. Green pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Watkins gained 24 yards after the catch. Cleveland 41, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Jennings | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.George | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT G.Meadows |
| +++ | LCB E.Cyr | Short Zone | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB T.Cichanski | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Ristic |
| +++ | NB B.Raag | Deep Zone | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (4Q: 10:14) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 42, Houston 3 |
| (4Q: 10:04) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 56 yards from the CLE35. Vince Parham returned the ball 13 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Austin Twente. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 09:38) PENALTY: DE Norbert O'Donnell of Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-HOU27 (4Q: 09:32) Earnest Upshaw pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brody Kernbach. DE Norbert O'Donnell blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Rodreick | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | NB W.Settle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| --- | SS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-HOU27 (4Q: 09:22) Earnest Upshaw pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham. S Matthew Wilkins defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | +++ | RDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Haynesworth | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Chapman | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-HOU27 (4Q: 09:13) Earnest Upshaw pass completed to FB Mack Hammond for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Upshaw |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Hammond | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | --- | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | --- | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB C.Spry | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE S.Shapiro | Protect | +++ | WILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Stuart |
| +++ | WLB D.Stanton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Levine |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | --- | | C L.Woodard |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Miller |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 08:48) Weston Swolley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham. OLB Kris Corona hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Bradford | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Kernbach | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Crane | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 08:44) Play-Action. Weston Swolley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Protect | --- | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| --- | WLB D.Crane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| --- | FS M.Wilkins | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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| 3-10-HOU35 (4Q: 08:34) PENALTY: TE Hunter Palmer of Houston was called for a False Start. |
3-15-HOU30 (4Q: 08:30) Play-Action. Weston Swolley pass was intended for TE Hunter Palmer and was intercepted by OLB Kris Corona at the HOU37. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Brody Kernbach.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB D.Crane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| --- | RCB J.King | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| --- | SS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 08:22) O.J. Green pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Knight gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 48, Houston 3
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Protect | +++ | RDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB J.Jarzyna | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (4Q: 08:22) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox missed. |
| (4Q: 08:11) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 60 yards from the CLE35. Vince Parham returned the ball 13 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Jerome Buckner. |
1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 07:41) Weston Swolley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham. S Matthew Wilkins knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Crane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU18 (4Q: 07:35) Weston Swolley pass completed to WR Brody Kernbach for 37 yards. Tackled by S Marco Bronson. Kernbach gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | --- | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Protect | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Crane | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 06:58) Weston Swolley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Parham. CB Peyton Alviz knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB D.Crane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-10-CLE45 (4Q: 06:50) Weston Swolley pass completed to RB Jim Hamilton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Miguel Blufer, assisted by ILB Parker Ekuban.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | TE S.Shapiro | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | WLB D.Crane | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-7-CLE42 (4Q: 06:15) Weston Swolley scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matthew Wilkins and assisted by S Marco Bronson.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Shapiro | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) V.Parham | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE M.Hammond | Protect | --- | WILB D.Crane | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | WLB M.Blufer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | LCB J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-5-CLE40 (4Q: 05:39) Weston Swolley pass completed to WR Vince Parham for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Parker Ekuban, assisted by OLB Teddy Bullock. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Bradford | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Kernbach | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Hammond | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Crane | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Miller |
| --- | LCB M.Blufer | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE41 (4Q: 05:31) O.J. Green pass completed to WR Sean Humphrey for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe, assisted by S Erick Strong.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Twente | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Short Zone | --- | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Deep Zone | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB J.Jarzyna | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS D.Sheldon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS E.Strong | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-10-CLE41 (4Q: 04:45) O.J. Green pass completed to FB Jerome Buckner for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Blaine Stone. Buckner gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Buckner | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB E.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 04:02) O.J. Green pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Devin Lestage. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Rounds | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Twente | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.MacMath | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB G.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Stone | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Buckner | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB E.Barton | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | Short Zone | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | RCB B.Raag | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-HOU48 (4Q: 03:58) PENALTY: DE Demetrius Tynes of Houston was called for Encroachment. |
2-5-HOU43 (4Q: 03:47) Jerald Coles ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | RDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Buckner |
| +++ | WILB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.England |
| --- | FS D.Sheldon | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-HOU41 (4Q: 03:38) Jerald Coles ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Monroe, assisted by S Darnell Sheldon. Key block delivered by Junior England.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | RDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Buckner |
| +++ | WILB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 02:54) Jerald Coles ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Junior Jarzyna.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | RDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Buckner |
| +++ | WILB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU31 (4Q: 02:08) Jerald Coles ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Darnell Sheldon, assisted by ILB Blaine Stone. Houston's Darnell Sheldon was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | RDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Buckner |
| +++ | WILB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS D.Sheldon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-8-HOU30 (4Q: 02:00) Jerald Coles ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Erick Strong. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | RDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | --- | | TE J.Buckner |
| --- | WILB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB T.Cichanski | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| +++ | LCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS E.Strong | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.England |
| +++ | FS K.Stargell | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU30 (4Q: 01:14) Jack Sawczyn punted 30 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 01:08) Play-Action. Weston Swolley pass completed to WR Duane Bradford for 26 yards. Tackled by S Darius Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Protect | +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | --- | | FB M.Hammond | Protect | +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Short Zone | --- | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| +++ | DB M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| +++ | FS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 00:35) PENALTY: DT Kris Bryant of Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-CLE49 (4Q: 00:35) Play-Action. Weston Swolley pass was intended for TE Hunter Palmer and was intercepted by CB Peyton Alviz at the CLE36. Tackled by Hunter Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB W.Swolley |
| *** | LDE N.O'Donnell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Parham | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE H.Palmer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE T.Bullock | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Bradford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Hamilton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Kernbach | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Miller |
| --- | RCB J.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Cunningham |
| +++ | NB P.Alviz | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Levine |
| --- | DB M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Henson |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT A.Stuart |
| --- | FS D.Stanton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE36 (4Q: 00:26) Jerald Coles ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Emmanuel Barton. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB O.Green |
| *** | LDE D.Tynes | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage |
| +++ | NT M.Rounds | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Twente |
| +++ | RDE C.MacMath | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB G.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Stone | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Buckner |
| +++ | WILB E.Barton | In Box | +++ | | LT H.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB D.Law | In Box | +++ | | LG W.Croyle |
| --- | LCB T.Cichanski | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Raag | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Prescott |
| +++ | SS J.Jarzyna | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.England |
| --- | FS E.Strong | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 48, Houston Texans 3 |