| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 89 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Eddie Daniels kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Shifty Erhardt returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:44) Jack Peterson pass was dropped by WR Nick Graham. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:35) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Wallace. CB Hunter Russell defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:22) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 28 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler. Graham gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 13:40) Floyd Bocaling ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-HOU50 (1Q: 12:55) Floyd Bocaling ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Engelke. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU50 (1Q: 12:13) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. DE The Force Garrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-HOU50 (1Q: 12:07) Neil Fields punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU04. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU04 (1Q: 12:00) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by CB Gary Leitsch. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU17 (1Q: 11:20) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Schwartz. Rader gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 10:45) Colin Whiting ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Snyder, assisted by CB Dan Sorota. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU33 (1Q: 10:07) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 9 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan, assisted by OLB Scottie Piazza. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Siders gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU42 (1Q: 09:37) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. ILB Derek Tharp defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-HOU42 (1Q: 09:31) Dustin D'Herde punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 09:25) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CLE25 (1Q: 09:17) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR B.J. Randle for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Randle gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston's Keith Small was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 08:38) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. CB Jackie Bruseloff defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU46 (1Q: 08:31) Floyd Bocaling ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT James Hill. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perez is blitzing. 3-7-HOU43 (1Q: 07:56) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. ILB Norman Nixon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-HOU43 (1Q: 07:49) Neil Fields punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 07:43) Clarence Correia ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. Key block delivered by Darren Coles. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 07:07) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by DT J.T. Salinas. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU37 (1Q: 06:40) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Strahan, assisted by DE Ross Neil. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 05:59) Clarence Correia ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Snyder. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (1Q: 05:17) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CLE36 (1Q: 04:32) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 14 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. Siders gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE22 (1Q: 03:54) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. CB Gary Leitsch knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE22 (1Q: 03:45) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Colin Whiting for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CLE22 (1Q: 02:59) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane, assisted by DE Alvin Roseman. |
| 4-3-CLE15 (1Q: 02:33) Darrin Borders attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 02:27) Eddie Daniels kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. B.J. Randle returned the ball 14 yards to the CLE16. Tackled by Joey Boose. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE07 (1Q: 01:59) Floyd Bocaling ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram, assisted by CB Jackie Bruseloff. Houston's Hunter Russell was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE08 (1Q: 01:18) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 39 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff. Tallent gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 00:35) Jack Peterson pass completed to RB Darrell Dennis for 20 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler, assisted by OLB Carl Ingram. Dennis gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 15:00) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 9 yards. Tackled by S Alan Cutler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU24 (2Q: 14:34) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Russell Garrison. DT James Hill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU24 (2Q: 14:27) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 14:02) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. DE Lance Garrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU18 (2Q: 13:55) Floyd Bocaling ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT James Hill, assisted by S Cutty Cutler. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU11 (2Q: 13:29) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff, assisted by OLB Carl Ingram. Garrison gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-HOU06 (2Q: 12:41) Floyd Bocaling ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rick Wiles. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-HOU06 (2Q: 12:06) Floyd Bocaling ran around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Conrad Waddell. Cleveland 6, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 12:06) Extra point by J.T. London was good. Cleveland 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 11:57) J.T. London kicked off 65 yards from the CLE30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Russell Garrison. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 11:37) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Lamar Gaudi, assisted by OLB Spencer Strahan. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU37 (2Q: 11:10) Clarence Correia ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Stanley McGregor, assisted by DT Lamar Gaudi. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-HOU42 (2Q: 10:48) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Jamal Lemke. |
| 4-5-HOU42 (2Q: 10:41) Dustin D'Herde punted 40 yards. Ike Erhardt returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Earl Rader. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE22 (2Q: 10:30) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. OLB Carl Ingram defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE22 (2Q: 10:25) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tallent gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 09:53) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox, assisted by S Mace Mason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CLE40 (2Q: 09:07) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff. Tallent gained 32 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 08:35) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Perez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 07:53) Darrell Dennis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU15 (2Q: 07:20) Floyd Bocaling ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Engelke. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-HOU12 (2Q: 06:34) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. Graham gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 3-15-HOU22 (2Q: 06:26) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tallent gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 13, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 06:26) Extra point by J.T. London was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 06:12) J.T. London kicked off 67 yards from the CLE30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Russell Garrison. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 05:49) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by S Juan Kaplan. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU29 (2Q: 05:32) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. Siders gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 05:10) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Piazza, assisted by DT Ricardo Cochrane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU49 (2Q: 04:48) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU44 (2Q: 04:39) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Strahan. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-CLE48 (2Q: 04:23) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU47 (2Q: 04:17) Plan B Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Ricky Kiddoo. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU47 (2Q: 04:07) Dustin D'Herde punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE05. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE05 (2Q: 04:00) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE29 (2Q: 03:31) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Mo Garrett for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Wesley Myers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Garrett gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 02:51) Darrell Dennis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CLE43 (2Q: 02:20) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Tallent. DE Herman Engelke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Nixon is blitzing. 3-7-CLE43 (2Q: 02:16) Jack Peterson sacked by ILB Norman Nixon for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Antonio Korzuk. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-12-CLE38 (2Q: 02:00) Neil Fields punted 42 yards. Darth Rader returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Aaron Edwards. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 01:50) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ike Erhardt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 01:32) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-HOU50 (2Q: 01:16) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 40 yards. Tackled by S Stanley McGregor. Siders gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE10 (2Q: 01:00) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Barber gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 14, Houston 9 |
| (2Q: 01:00) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 00:53) Eddie Daniels kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. Shifty Erhardt returned the ball 28 yards to the CLE31. Tackled by Rick Wiles. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Clipping on the Kick Return. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ingram and Nixon are blitzing. 1-10-CLE13 (2Q: 00:43) Floyd Bocaling ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by S Alan Cutler. Key block delivered by Antonio Korzuk. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CLE18 (2Q: 00:10) Floyd Bocaling ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson. Key block delivered by Rex Clark. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) J.T. London kicked off 77 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Snyder, assisted by S Juan Kaplan. Key block delivered by Pete Siders. Cleveland's Scottie Piazza was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 14:28) Colin Whiting ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. Key block delivered by Darryl Akiyama. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU39 (3Q: 14:02) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by TE Pete Siders. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU39 (3Q: 13:58) The Bulldozer Barber ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Lamar Gaudi, assisted by CB Gary Leitsch. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. Bennett flattened Spencer Strahan to ensure the play's success. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE47 (3Q: 13:27) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. ILB Jake Snyder defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-HOU43 (3Q: 13:18) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. CB Dan Sorota defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-HOU43 (3Q: 13:11) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman. Lemke gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CLE43 (3Q: 12:46) Clarence Correia ran around left end for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Strahan. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE11 (3Q: 12:05) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 16, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 12:05) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 17, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 11:58) Eddie Daniels kicked off 70 yards from the HOU30. Ike Erhardt returned the ball 20 yards to the CLE20. Tackled by Michael Whitley. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 11:36) Floyd Bocaling ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by DT James Hill. Key block delivered by Edgar Stevely. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 10:55) Floyd Bocaling ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT James Hill, assisted by S Alan Cutler. Key block delivered by Lorenzo Norgard. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Nixon is blitzing. 2-1-CLE40 (3Q: 10:11) Jack Peterson pass was dropped by WR Russell Garrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE40 (3Q: 10:07) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR B.J. Randle for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox. Randle gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 09:28) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen, assisted by CB Jackie Bruseloff. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 09:06) Floyd Bocaling ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by DT Daryl Poly. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU19 (3Q: 08:23) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rex Clark. ILB Raymond Wilcox defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-HOU19 (3Q: 08:17) Darrell Dennis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. |
| 4-7-HOU17 (3Q: 07:40) J.T. London attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Cleveland 17 |
| (3Q: 07:34) J.T. London kicked off 78 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 07:34) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. DT Ricardo Cochrane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 07:28) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 07:23) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Gary Leitsch, assisted by OLB Spencer Strahan. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU26 (3Q: 06:52) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Piazza. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 06:25) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. Key block delivered by Darryl Akiyama. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU38 (3Q: 05:57) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Gallant, assisted by S Stanley McGregor. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Houston's Corwin Hicks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 05:13) Clarence Correia ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by ILB Jake Snyder. Key block delivered by Da Man Diaz. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU50 (3Q: 04:37) Colin Whiting ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp, assisted by ILB Ken Gallant. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CLE48 (3Q: 03:51) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 43 yards. Tackled by S Stanley McGregor. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CLE05 (3Q: 03:08) Colin Whiting ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman, assisted by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE03 (3Q: 02:34) Clarence Correia ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE02 (3Q: 01:57) Jackie Barber ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. Houston 23, Cleveland 17 |
| (3Q: 01:57) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 24, Cleveland 17 |
| (3Q: 01:51) Eddie Daniels kicked off 69 yards from the HOU30. Ike Erhardt returned the ball 11 yards to the CLE12. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE12 (3Q: 01:23) Jack Peterson pass completed to TE Ernie Vartanian for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Bruseloff. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE15 (3Q: 01:00) Jack Peterson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CLE15 (3Q: 00:52) Darrell Dennis ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by DE Herman Engelke. Key block delivered by Rick Price. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE26 (3Q: 00:13) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox. Graham gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 15:00) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. CB Jackie Bruseloff defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE48 (4Q: 14:52) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Graham gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 14:19) Darrell Dennis ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen, assisted by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Marco Doyle. Doyle ran over Daryl Poly to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU31 (4Q: 13:49) Jack Peterson pass completed to TE Rex Clark for 14 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason, assisted by OLB Nolan Duncan. Clark gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 13:01) Floyd Bocaling ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. Key block delivered by Conrad Waddell. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-7-HOU07 (4Q: 12:32) Darrell Dennis ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marco Doyle. Houston 24, Cleveland 23 |
| (4Q: 12:32) Extra point by J.T. London was good. Houston 24, Cleveland 24 |
| (4Q: 12:23) J.T. London kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 12:23) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Stanley McGregor, assisted by DT Lamar Gaudi. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU24 (4Q: 11:50) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 2 yards. Tackled by S Shifty Erhardt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU26 (4Q: 11:18) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 10 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 10:41) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Juan Kaplan. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU39 (4Q: 10:15) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Colin Whiting. CB Dan Sorota defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU39 (4Q: 10:11) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-HOU34 (4Q: 10:05) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Gallant. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-HOU45 (4Q: 09:30) Dustin D'Herde punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE07. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nixon is blitzing. 1-10-CLE07 (4Q: 09:19) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason. Tallent gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE19 (4Q: 08:39) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Bryan Tallent for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram, assisted by CB Winston Bensen. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CLE24 (4Q: 07:59) Darrell Dennis ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Keith Small. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CLE24 (4Q: 07:15) Darrell Dennis ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. |
| 4-2-CLE27 (4Q: 06:51) Neil Fields punted 38 yards. Earl Rader called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 06:40) Colin Whiting ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Lamar Gaudi, assisted by DE Alvin Roseman. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-HOU33 (4Q: 06:09) Clarence Correia ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Salinas. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-22-HOU23 (4Q: 06:02) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. OLB Spencer Strahan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-22-HOU23 (4Q: 05:56) Frankie Blincoe pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Earl Rader. DT Ricardo Cochrane blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-22-HOU23 (4Q: 05:49) Dustin D'Herde punted 48 yards. Shifty Erhardt returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Pete Siders at the CLE39. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE39 (4Q: 05:39) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Ross Neil, assisted by OLB Spencer Strahan. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. Bennett ran over Ken Gallant to set up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE29 (4Q: 05:00) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane. Key block delivered by Darren Coles. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE24 (4Q: 04:19) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Spencer Strahan. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE23 (4Q: 03:46) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Piazza. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE16 (4Q: 03:22) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Lamar Gaudi, assisted by DE Alvin Roseman. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CLE12 (4Q: 02:55) Clarence Correia ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Derek Tharp. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CLE11 (4Q: 02:20) Clarence Correia ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Stanley McGregor. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-CLE08 (4Q: 02:00) Darrin Borders attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 27, Cleveland 24 |
| (4Q: 01:55) Eddie Daniels kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Ike Erhardt returned the ball 11 yards to the CLE15. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE15 (4Q: 01:47) Jack Peterson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nick Graham. S Rick Wiles defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE15 (4Q: 01:37) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR B.J. Randle for 27 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler. Randle gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (4Q: 01:18) Jack Peterson pass completed to FB Zach Hayes for 9 yards. Tackled by S Alan Cutler, assisted by CB Jackie Bruseloff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-HOU49 (4Q: 01:09) Jack Peterson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nick Graham. DE Herman Engelke blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-HOU49 (4Q: 01:01) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Nick Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. Graham gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 00:53) Jack Peterson pass completed to RB Floyd Bocaling for 9 yards. Tackled by S Chad Shea. Bocaling gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-HOU27 (4Q: 00:42) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR B.J. Randle for 19 yards. Tackled by DT James Hill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Randle gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-HOU08 (4Q: 00:36) Russell Garrison ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT James Hill, assisted by S Rick Wiles. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 2-5-HOU05 (4Q: 00:11) J.T. London attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 27, Cleveland 27 |
| (4Q: 00:04) J.T. London kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 00:04) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. S Stanley McGregor defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) J.T. London kicked off 59 yards from the CLE30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 30 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Darrell Dennis. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Ken Gallant on the HOU41. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (OT: 14:52) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (OT: 14:11) Floyd Bocaling ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon, assisted by DT Keith Small. Key block delivered by Edgar Stevely. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-HOU23 (OT: 13:41) Jack Peterson pass completed to WR Russell Garrison for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Garrison gained 2 yards after the catch. Cleveland 33, Houston 27 |
| (OT: 13:41) |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 33, Houston Texans 27 |