| Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 78 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Chicago won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Todd Sievers kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Pro 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-CHI20 (1Q: 15:00) Motor Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI20 (1Q: 14:51) Sammie Holmes pass was dropped by WR Spanky Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-CHI10 (1Q: 14:43) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Dan Bowling for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CHI21 (1Q: 14:08) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. Calhoun gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI36 (1Q: 13:33) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI38 (1Q: 13:00) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-5-CHI41 (1Q: 12:38) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| 4-2-CHI44 (1Q: 12:01) Ron Brown punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU06. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU06 (1Q: 11:52) Lenny Atchison ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Houston: I formation, 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. 2-7-HOU09 (1Q: 11:23) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Rufus Andre for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. Andre gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 10:47) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Alvin Meier. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Elder is blitzing. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 10:23) Lenny Atchison ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by S Richard Kerner. |
| Houston: 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 run. 2-7-HOU36 (1Q: 09:50) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Rufus Andre for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Weak 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-CHI50 (1Q: 09:21) Dean Lutey ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by DE Graham Burchfield. DT Jonathan Goeas knocked down Dwight Brees to break up the play. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU49 (1Q: 08:36) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Darrell Rabe for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. 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. 3-6-CHI46 (1Q: 08:02) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Wielechowski. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CHI46 (1Q: 07:54) Marvin Lockley punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI02. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI02 (1Q: 07:47) Russell Burke ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CHI05 (1Q: 07:19) Russell Burke ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Wallace, assisted by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-CHI05 (1Q: 06:44) Max Pugh ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| 4-5-CHI07 (1Q: 05:58) Ron Brown punted 42 yards. Bennie Howe returned the kick 2 yards to the CHI47. Tackled by Luther Van Pelt. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI47 (1Q: 05:49) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. DE Graham Burchfield drove right through Dwight Brees to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI47 (1Q: 05:40) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-HOU48 (1Q: 05:34) Lenny Atchison ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Graham Burchfield. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CHI50 (1Q: 04:54) Heath Brodie sacked by DT Jonathan Goeas for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Brent Clark. |
| 4-17-HOU46 (1Q: 04:09) Marvin Lockley punted 33 yards. Jeremy Wolff called for a fair catch at the CHI21. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI21 (1Q: 04:02) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by S Tom Taves. Key block delivered by Howard Bishop. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI34 (1Q: 03:27) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 10 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak 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. 1-10-CHI44 (1Q: 02:51) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Calhoun gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, 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. 1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 02:11) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blair is blitzing. 2-8-HOU39 (1Q: 01:47) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Stargell gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 01:38) Motor Holmes pass completed to RB Russell Burke for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cedric Caleca, assisted by S Sammy Drake. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU30 (1Q: 01:17) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack, assisted by S Lonnie Blair. Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-HOU23 (1Q: 00:47) Max Pugh ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer, assisted by S Lonnie Blair. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU22 (2Q: 15:00) Russell Burke ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair, assisted by DE Otis Garrett. Houston's Trevor Canas was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU15 (2Q: 14:18) Motor Holmes kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe, assisted by ILB Brady Godfrey. Key block delivered by Shannon Rockwood. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Kaczmarek is blitzing. 1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 13:34) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stargell gained 6 yards after the catch. Chicago 6, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 13:34) Extra point by Gary McCarthy missed. |
| (2Q: 13:27) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Kerner is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 13:27) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Andre. DE Arnold Blake defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 13:23) Heath Brodie sacked by DE Graham Burchfield and DE Arnold Blake for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Wes Pierce. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-HOU14 (2Q: 12:57) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Rufus Andre for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Peterson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-HOU25 (2Q: 12:11) Marvin Lockley punted 39 yards. Ronnie Calhoun returned the kick 8 yards to the CHI44. Tackled by Mack Waldteufel. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-CHI44 (2Q: 12:02) Russell Burke ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. Peters ran over Lonnie Blair to set up the play. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU48 (2Q: 11:31) Max Pugh ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Harris Arnold. Key block delivered by Joseph Hickman. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 11:05) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-HOU39 (2Q: 10:40) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 19 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair. Calhoun gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 09:59) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU19 (2Q: 09:27) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Wallace, assisted by S Lonnie Blair. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Godfrey is blitzing. 3-7-HOU17 (2Q: 08:55) Shane Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jim Stargell. CB Bennie Howe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-HOU17 (2Q: 08:50) Gary McCarthy attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 9, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 08:43) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. McGee is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 08:43) Lenny Atchison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by OLB Wes Elder. |
| Houston: 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. 2-8-HOU22 (2Q: 07:58) Lenny Atchison ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Tokeshi, assisted by S Gus Kaplan. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder is blitzing. 3-9-HOU21 (2Q: 07:14) Heath Brodie scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff and assisted by S Gus Kaplan. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (2Q: 06:47) Marvin Lockley punted 39 yards. Jeremy Wolff returned the kick 14 yards to the CHI49. Tackled by Riddick Thune. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-CHI49 (2Q: 06:36) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 06:03) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McDonald gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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-HOU23 (2Q: 05:43) Russell Burke ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett, assisted by ILB Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU20 (2Q: 05:25) Max Pugh ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack, assisted by CB Butch Linkletter. |
| Chicago: 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. 3-7-HOU20 (2Q: 05:06) Shane Huffman scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. |
| 4-2-HOU15 (2Q: 04:50) Gary McCarthy attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 12, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 04:44) Gary McCarthy kicked off 72 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 04:44) Darrell Rabe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier, assisted by DT Glenn Tate. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU22 (2Q: 04:00) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Truck Waldteufel for 3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Waldteufel gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU25 (2Q: 03:28) Heath Brodie sacked by DT Ricardo Tokeshi for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Steven Randle. |
| 4-11-HOU19 (2Q: 03:06) Marvin Lockley punted 41 yards. Jeremy Wolff returned the kick -3 yards to the CHI37. Tackled by Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI37 (2Q: 02:58) Russell Burke ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by ILB Brady Godfrey. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CHI42 (2Q: 02:32) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Hetrick. Key block delivered by Bobby Hamilton. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI48 (2Q: 02:14) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Joseph Hickman. DE Ronald Woodward blocked the pass. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI48 (2Q: 02:04) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Linkletter. Elliott gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: Pro 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-HOU42 (2Q: 01:58) Shane Huffman scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves and assisted by S Sammy Drake. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-HOU35 (2Q: 01:39) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward, assisted by DT Tyrell Murack. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. Booker ran over Butch Linkletter to set up the play. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 01:19) Max Pugh ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Navarre and Howe are blitzing. 2-4-HOU22 (2Q: 01:01) Shane Huffman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Anthony Elliott on the HOU18. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 00:45) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Wallace. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Bobby Hamilton to the HOU11. |
| (2Q: 00:45) Chicago called a time out. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, 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. 2-3-HOU11 (2Q: 00:37) Russell Burke ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. Chicago's Reggie Booker was hurt on the play. |
| (2Q: 00:37) Chicago called a time out. |
| Chicago: Strong 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. 3-2-HOU10 (2Q: 00:26) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Delay of Game. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU15 (2Q: 00:26) Max Pugh ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. Chicago 18, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 00:26) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 19, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 00:17) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 00:17) Heath Brodie dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 77 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) Lenny Atchison ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| 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. Faison and Meier are blitzing. 2-7-HOU23 (3Q: 14:21) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Emmitt Hancock for 15 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 13:41) Gilbert Buckner sacked by DT Jonathan Goeas for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Max Pullen. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-HOU33 (3Q: 13:12) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to RB Lenny Atchison for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-HOU34 (3Q: 12:30) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 35 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. Wielechowski gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI31 (3Q: 11:46) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Emmitt Hancock for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier, assisted by S Louis Leyh. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI16 (3Q: 11:19) Lenny Atchison ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. Key block delivered by Raymond Takemura. |
| Houston: 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. Faison is blitzing. 2-1-CHI07 (3Q: 10:52) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 19, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 10:52) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Chicago 19, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 10:42) Todd Sievers kicked off 55 yards from the HOU30. Spanky Thompson returned the ball 23 yards to the CHI38. Tackled by Wally Kaczmarek. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI38 (3Q: 10:19) Shane Huffman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CHI42 (3Q: 09:40) Russell Burke ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Wallace, assisted by DT Tyrell Murack. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CHI44 (3Q: 09:09) Shane Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Ronald Woodward blocked the pass. |
| 4-4-CHI44 (3Q: 09:01) Ron Brown punted 43 yards. Bennie Howe called for a fair catch at the HOU13. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU13 (3Q: 08:53) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to FB Mack Waldteufel for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. Waldteufel gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 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-HOU24 (3Q: 08:24) Gilbert Buckner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Andre. DT Ricardo Tokeshi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU24 (3Q: 08:18) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Emmitt Hancock for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Meier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder is blitzing. 3-3-HOU31 (3Q: 07:44) Gilbert Buckner scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Meier is blitzing. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 07:08) Darrell Rabe ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by CB Quentin Peterson. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 2-6-HOU39 (3Q: 06:33) Gilbert Buckner pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Thune. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong 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. Faison is blitzing. 3-6-HOU39 (3Q: 06:29) Gilbert Buckner sacked by DE Arnold Blake for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dwight Brees. |
| 4-11-HOU34 (3Q: 05:46) Marvin Lockley punted 46 yards. Ronnie Calhoun returned the kick 4 yards to the CHI24. Tackled by Rufus Andre. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-CHI24 (3Q: 05:38) Max Pugh ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer, assisted by DT Tyrell Murack. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Chicago: I 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. 2-9-CHI25 (3Q: 05:10) Shane Huffman pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 10 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair. Stargell gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, 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. 1-10-CHI35 (3Q: 04:23) Russell Burke ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cedric Caleca, assisted by DT Sam Wallace. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CHI38 (3Q: 03:48) Russell Burke ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CHI39 (3Q: 03:05) Shane Huffman pass completed to RB Russell Burke for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Burke gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-CHI43 (3Q: 02:39) Ron Brown punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 02:34) Gilbert Buckner scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Peterson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder, Meier and Kerner are blitzing. 2-7-HOU23 (3Q: 02:02) Gilbert Buckner scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. |
| Houston: 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. 3-5-HOU25 (3Q: 01:41) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR J.T. Wielechowski for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 01:05) Darrell Rabe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by DE Graham Burchfield. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 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. 1-10-CHI49 (3Q: 00:56) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Rufus Andre for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CHI47 (3Q: 00:09) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. Thune gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CHI44 (4Q: 15:00) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to RB Darrell Rabe for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Elder. |
| 4-2-CHI41 (4Q: 14:19) Marvin Lockley punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 14:12) Russell Burke ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CHI21 (4Q: 13:34) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack, assisted by DT J.R. Packer. |
| Chicago: I 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. 3-9-CHI21 (4Q: 13:04) Shane Huffman sacked by DE Otis Garrett for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kramer. |
| 4-18-CHI12 (4Q: 12:37) Ron Brown punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHI48. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-CHI48 (4Q: 12:30) Lenny Atchison ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by DT Ricardo Tokeshi. Key block delivered by Rickey Hightower. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder is blitzing. 2-5-CHI43 (4Q: 12:01) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to RB Darrell Rabe for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. Rabe gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the 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. 1-10-CHI33 (4Q: 11:22) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to RB Lenny Atchison for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Joey McGee, assisted by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CHI30 (4Q: 10:34) Gilbert Buckner sacked by DE Vincent Williams for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Rickey Hightower. |
| Houston: 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. 3-13-CHI36 (4Q: 10:10) Gilbert Buckner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rufus Andre. S Cory Webster defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CHI36 (4Q: 10:01) Marvin Lockley punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 09:55) Russell Burke ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CHI21 (4Q: 09:19) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-CHI16 (4Q: 09:11) Max Pugh ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Cedric Caleca, assisted by S Lonnie Blair. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CHI18 (4Q: 08:46) Shane Huffman scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Linkletter. |
| 4-6-CHI24 (4Q: 08:01) Ron Brown punted 46 yards. Bennie Howe returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Gus Kaplan. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 07:54) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 62 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Thune gained 53 yards after the catch. Chicago 19, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 07:54) Extra point by Todd Sievers was good. Chicago 19, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 07:37) Todd Sievers kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Spanky Thompson returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI42. Tackled by Dean Lutey. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 07:17) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Wade Nieuwstadt. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CHI20 (4Q: 06:31) Shane Huffman pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Hetrick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI35 (4Q: 05:48) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CHI34 (4Q: 05:04) Max Pugh ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Blair. |
| Chicago: Pro 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-CHI39 (4Q: 04:19) Max Pugh ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Drake. Key block delivered by Joey Franklin. Franklin ran over J.R. Packer to set up the play. |
| Chicago: I 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-HOU49 (4Q: 03:34) Russell Burke ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| Chicago: 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. McKenzie and Blair are blitzing. 2-11-CHI50 (4Q: 02:50) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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. 2-21-CHI40 (4Q: 02:44) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-CHI45 (4Q: 02:44) Russell Burke ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett, assisted by DT J.R. Packer. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CHI48 (4Q: 02:33) Russell Burke ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Garrett, assisted by S Lonnie Blair. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-11-CHI50 (4Q: 02:22) Ron Brown punted 31 yards. Riddick Thune called for a fair catch at the HOU19. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Elder and Kerner are blitzing. 1-10-HOU19 (4Q: 02:12) Gilbert Buckner scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff and assisted by S Gus Kaplan. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU23 (4Q: 02:00) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU24 (4Q: 01:39) Gilbert Buckner pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Wielechowski. S Richard Kerner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-5-HOU24 (4Q: 01:30) Gilbert Buckner pass completed to WR Riddick Thune for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas, assisted by CB Alvin Meier. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 01:21) Russell Burke ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT J.R. Packer. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-HOU23 (4Q: 01:09) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bennie Howe. |
| Chicago: 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. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-5-HOU22 (4Q: 00:22) Shane Huffman dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Chicago Bears 19, Houston Texans 14 |