| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 96 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Chicago won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Justin Chasser kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Chuck Mathis returned the ball 17 yards to the CHI21. Tackled by Brad Barnett. |
| Chicago: Strong 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-CHI21 (1Q: 14:41) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer. Key block delivered by Allen Esposito. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CHI29 (1Q: 14:13) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Willis, assisted by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Billy Eliot. |
| Chicago: 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. 1-10-CHI38 (1Q: 13:28) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI49 (1Q: 12:58) Grady Jenkins scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU50 (1Q: 12:23) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Gilbert Garner. DT Clay Raymer drove right through Allen Esposito to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Godfrey is blitzing. 3-9-HOU50 (1Q: 12:18) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ross McCormick. ILB Brady Godfrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-HOU50 (1Q: 12:10) Ron Brown punted 38 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU22. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU07 (1Q: 12:00) Joey Crawford ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Sanders. |
| 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. 2-7-HOU10 (1Q: 11:31) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Ricker. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU16 (1Q: 10:50) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| 4-2-HOU15 (1Q: 10:09) Martin Haynesworth punted 50 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 9 yards to the CHI44. Tackled by William Bondy. |
| Chicago: Single-Back 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. 1-10-CHI44 (1Q: 09:59) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CHI39 (1Q: 09:53) Will Cave ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Perkins, assisted by S Harvey Reeves. |
| 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. 2-11-CHI43 (1Q: 09:18) Grady Jenkins sacked by DE Oscar Battle and DE Ronald Woodward for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Billy Eliot. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Clay Raymer on the CHI38. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI38 (1Q: 09:04) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert, assisted by CB Bill Stinemetz. |
| Houston: 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. 2-10-CHI38 (1Q: 08:24) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Rasberry, assisted by S Louis Leyh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Kaplan is blitzing. 1-10-CHI17 (1Q: 07:37) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Donny Mangiafico, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. Rader gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CHI14 (1Q: 07:09) Jamal Rivers ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by OLB Cornelius Navarre. |
| 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. 3-6-CHI13 (1Q: 06:38) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CHI08 (1Q: 06:34) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bucky Organ. |
| 4-1-CHI08 (1Q: 06:30) Justin Chasser attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 06:24) Justin Chasser kicked off 53 yards from the HOU30. Ronnie Calhoun returned the ball 26 yards to the CHI43. Tackled by Brad Barnett. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI43 (1Q: 05:57) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI43 (1Q: 05:20) Captain Kirk ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Murray is blitzing. 3-11-CHI42 (1Q: 04:56) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Frederick. ILB Leo Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-CHI42 (1Q: 04:48) Ron Brown punted 37 yards. Earl Rader called for a fair catch at the HOU21. |
| Houston: 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-HOU21 (1Q: 04:37) Heath Brodie scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert and assisted by DT Harold Russell. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-HOU11 (1Q: 04:26) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 14 yards. Tackled by S Louis Leyh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crawford gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU25 (1Q: 03:40) Heath Brodie pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Monty Klinghagen. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU30 (1Q: 03:35) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Louis Leyh. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU34 (1Q: 02:57) Jamal Rivers ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| 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. 2-14-HOU30 (1Q: 02:31) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. ILB Donny Mangiafico defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak 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. 3-14-HOU30 (1Q: 02:26) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Stinemetz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-HOU34 (1Q: 01:38) Martin Haynesworth punted 36 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 11 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Mack Ingram. |
| Chicago: I 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-CHI41 (1Q: 01:31) Grady Jenkins pass completed to FB Gilbert Garner for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leo Murray. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-CHI37 (1Q: 00:49) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CHI49 (1Q: 00:13) Will Cave ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. Houston's Deion Urquiola was hurt on the play. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Chicago: Strong 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. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 15:00) Grady Jenkins scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando and assisted by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| 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-HOU46 (2Q: 14:34) Grady Jenkins scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-5-HOU44 (2Q: 13:47) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for 11 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando, assisted by DE Ronald Woodward. Frederick gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie, Murray and Parrott are blitzing. 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 13:07) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harvey Reeves, assisted by ILB Leo Murray. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide 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. 1-20-HOU43 (2Q: 12:59) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Captain Kirk. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-HOU43 (2Q: 12:55) Grady Jenkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Jeremy Kirk. DE Oscar Battle blocked the pass. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-HOU43 (2Q: 12:49) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak 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. 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 12:17) Grady Jenkins pass completed to RB Captain Kirk for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. Kirk gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-HOU06 (2Q: 11:51) Captain Kirk ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Willis, assisted by DT Tyrell Murack. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Canas is blitzing. 2-4-HOU04 (2Q: 11:27) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Murack. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-HOU05 (2Q: 10:41) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 6, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 10:41) Extra point by Darrin Mathews was good. Chicago 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 10:30) Martin Schwartz kicked off 65 yards from the CHI30. Donny Willis returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Bill Stinemetz. |
| Houston: 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 run. 1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 10:11) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by CB Phillip Halbert. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-HOU30 (2Q: 09:38) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-HOU30 (2Q: 09:02) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Rasberry. |
| 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 pass. Kaplan is blitzing. 1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 08:35) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Harold Russell, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU40 (2Q: 07:50) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff, assisted by OLB Edgar Dunn. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 07:18) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by OLB Cornelius Navarre. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-HOU48 (2Q: 06:42) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Sanders. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| 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. 1-10-CHI39 (2Q: 06:05) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Jamal Rivers for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Ricker, assisted by CB Kerry Wheeler. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CHI39 (2Q: 05:29) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. CB Jeremy Wolff defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Chicago's Louis Leyh was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CHI39 (2Q: 05:20) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Mercury Crawford for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CHI31 (2Q: 04:50) Justin Chasser attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 7, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 04:45) Justin Chasser kicked off 50 yards from the HOU30. Chuck Mathis returned the ball 19 yards to the CHI39. Tackled by Tom Taves. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI39 (2Q: 04:08) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-CHI44 (2Q: 03:59) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DT Clay Raymer drove right through Allen Esposito to hurry the quarterback. |
| Chicago: 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 run. Morlando and Perkins are blitzing. 2-5-CHI44 (2Q: 03:52) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CHI39 (2Q: 03:46) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DT Tyrell Murack hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. 3-10-CHI39 (2Q: 03:36) Grady Jenkins scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. |
| 4-8-CHI41 (2Q: 03:18) Ron Brown punted 51 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 15 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Gilbert Garner. |
| 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-HOU23 (2Q: 03:08) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler. Barnett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU25 (2Q: 02:39) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Stinemetz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rader gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak 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. 3-6-HOU27 (2Q: 02:21) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU30 (2Q: 02:02) Martin Haynesworth punted 34 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 5 yards to the CHI41. Tackled by Joey Crawford. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI41 (2Q: 01:55) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie, assisted by S Tom Taves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-5-CHI46 (2Q: 01:38) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jeremy Kirk. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Morlando is blitzing. 3-5-CHI46 (2Q: 01:34) Grady Jenkins pass was dropped by FB Gilbert Garner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CHI46 (2Q: 01:28) Ron Brown punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-HOU20 (2Q: 01:23) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 2-8-HOU22 (2Q: 00:48) Heath Brodie pass completed to FB Monty Klinghagen for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert, assisted by OLB Edgar Dunn. Klinghagen gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU28 (2Q: 00:37) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Navarre. Chicago's Phillip Halbert was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 4-1-HOU29 (2Q: 00:30) Martin Haynesworth punted 52 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 8 yards to the CHI27. Tackled by William Bondy. |
| 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. 1-10-CHI27 (2Q: 00:23) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Quinn McKenzie. Houston's Quinn McKenzie was hurt on the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Martin Schwartz kicked off 67 yards from the CHI30. Donny Willis returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Will Cave. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 14:34) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Jamal Rivers for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Sanders. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU35 (3Q: 13:59) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Chicago's Kerry Wheeler was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU36 (3Q: 13:31) Heath Brodie pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 20 yards. Tackled by S Austin Scott. Barnett gained 19 yards after the catch. 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. 1-10-CHI44 (3Q: 12:49) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dwight Serrano. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CHI42 (3Q: 12:14) Jamal Rivers ran around right end for 39 yards. Tackled by S Austin Scott. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sanders is blitzing. 1-3-CHI03 (3Q: 11:32) Jamal Rivers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by CB Bill Stinemetz. |
| Houston: Strong 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. Sanders is blitzing. 2-1-CHI01 (3Q: 11:10) Monty Klinghagen ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dixon Bishop, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-CHI01 (3Q: 10:39) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. OLB Cornelius Navarre defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CHI01 (3Q: 10:33) Justin Chasser attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 9, Chicago 7 |
| (3Q: 10:26) Justin Chasser kicked off 72 yards from the HOU30. Chuck Mathis returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI19. Tackled by Brad Barnett. |
| Chicago: I 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. 1-10-CHI19 (3Q: 10:05) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CHI24 (3Q: 09:32) Grady Jenkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chuck Mathis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI29 (3Q: 09:25) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-CHI34 (3Q: 09:21) Will Cave ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Oscar Battle, assisted by OLB Lewis Lee. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI35 (3Q: 08:41) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Willis, assisted by S Burt Morlando. Key block delivered by Bart Kramer. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-CHI39 (3Q: 08:17) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Woodward. |
| Chicago: Pro 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. 2-14-CHI35 (3Q: 07:38) Grady Jenkins pass completed to FB Gilbert Garner for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. Garner gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 07:08) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Daniel Baker. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Canas and Perkins are blitzing. 2-10-HOU46 (3Q: 07:02) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for -1 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Reeves. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. Lee is blitzing. 3-11-HOU47 (3Q: 06:21) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Frederick. CB Donny Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Chicago's Billy Eliot was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-11-HOU47 (3Q: 06:17) Ron Brown punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 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-HOU20 (3Q: 06:11) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornelius Navarre. Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 05:25) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff, assisted by S Austin Scott. Key block delivered by Max Pullen. |
| Houston: 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. 2-5-HOU36 (3Q: 04:56) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 13 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 04:20) Brad Barnett ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Edgar Dunn, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU49 (3Q: 04:12) Heath Brodie pass was dropped by WR Bucky Organ. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU49 (3Q: 04:06) Heath Brodie scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jeremy Wolff and assisted by CB Jose Rasberry. |
| 4-9-HOU50 (3Q: 03:37) Martin Haynesworth punted 33 yards. Jose Rasberry called for a fair catch at the CHI17. |
| Chicago: I 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-CHI17 (3Q: 03:29) Jeremy Kirk ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas, assisted by DE Ronald Woodward. Key block delivered by Joseph Klug. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CHI24 (3Q: 02:45) Grady Jenkins scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Burt Morlando and assisted by OLB Lewis Lee. |
| Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, 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. Perkins is blitzing. 3-2-CHI25 (3Q: 02:16) Grady Jenkins pass completed to TE Jim Stargell for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tom Taves, assisted by OLB Lewis Lee. Stargell gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI37 (3Q: 01:48) Captain Kirk ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 2-11-CHI36 (3Q: 01:20) Captain Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brady Godfrey. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lee is blitzing. 3-7-CHI40 (3Q: 00:47) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Willis, assisted by CB Trevor Canas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CHI36 (3Q: 00:07) Ron Brown punted 51 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Troy Frederick. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 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-HOU18 (4Q: 15:00) Jamal Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Harold Russell. |
| 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 pass. 2-9-HOU19 (4Q: 14:15) Jamal Rivers ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU21 (4Q: 13:35) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Kelly Madera for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Stinemetz, assisted by S Austin Scott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 12:56) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-HOU39 (4Q: 12:14) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan, assisted by OLB Edgar Dunn. Key block delivered by Joey Crawford. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 11:31) Jamal Rivers ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dwight Serrano. Key block delivered by Ernest Occean. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU45 (4Q: 10:51) Heath Brodie pass completed to TE Wesley Walsh for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Cris Sanders. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Dunn is blitzing. 3-6-HOU44 (4Q: 10:26) Jerame Englund ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Harold Russell, assisted by OLB Cornelius Navarre. |
| 4-6-HOU44 (4Q: 09:59) Martin Haynesworth punted 43 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 5 yards to the CHI18. Tackled by Jerame Englund. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Gilbert Garner at the CHI18. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Parrott and Morlando are blitzing. 1-10-CHI18 (4Q: 09:50) Grady Jenkins scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lewis Lee. |
| 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. Murray is blitzing. 2-8-CHI20 (4Q: 09:15) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Oscar Battle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Lee is blitzing. 3-8-CHI20 (4Q: 09:11) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Willis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI32 (4Q: 08:34) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Daniel Baker. ILB Brady Godfrey defended the pass. |
| Chicago: 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. 2-10-CHI32 (4Q: 08:30) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lewis Lee. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing. 3-9-CHI33 (4Q: 07:51) Grady Jenkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Frederick. DT Tyrell Murack blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-CHI33 (4Q: 07:43) Ron Brown punted 42 yards. Earl Rader called for a fair catch at the HOU25. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 07:33) Jamal Rivers ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison. ILB Orlando Faison knocked down Joey Crawford to break up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU24 (4Q: 06:47) Heath Brodie pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. CB Jeremy Wolff defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU24 (4Q: 06:34) Heath Brodie pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gus Kaplan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Brad Barnett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-7-HOU28 (4Q: 05:46) Martin Haynesworth punted 38 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 6 yards to the CHI40. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lee, Murray and Morlando are blitzing. 1-10-CHI24 (4Q: 05:36) Will Cave ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Clay Raymer. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CHI25 (4Q: 05:05) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Calhoun. DE Oscar Battle simply tossed Bart Kramer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CHI25 (4Q: 05:01) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CHI20 (4Q: 04:55) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Giefeke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CHI23 (4Q: 04:17) Ron Brown punted 42 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU42. Tackled by Will Cave. |
| Houston: I 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-HOU42 (4Q: 04:09) Brad Barnett ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by DE Dixon Bishop. |
| Houston: 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. 2-7-HOU45 (4Q: 03:24) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Orlando Faison, assisted by S Austin Scott. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-HOU47 (4Q: 02:37) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by CB Bill Stinemetz. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 4-6-HOU46 (4Q: 02:28) Martin Haynesworth punted 37 yards. Jose Rasberry returned the kick 10 yards to the CHI27. Tackled by Brad Barnett. |
| Chicago: 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-CHI27 (4Q: 02:20) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Fred Lemons. McDonald gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CHI30 (4Q: 02:00) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. CB Trevor Canas defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI35 (4Q: 01:54) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Oscar Battle simply tossed Buddy Peters aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI35 (4Q: 01:46) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Troy Frederick for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Burt Morlando. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CHI43 (4Q: 01:40) Grady Jenkins pass was dropped by WR Troy Frederick. |
| 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. Lee is blitzing. 4-2-CHI43 (4Q: 01:28) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Ronnie Calhoun for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Donny Willis. |
| Chicago: I 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. Lee is blitzing. 1-10-CHI49 (4Q: 01:08) Grady Jenkins sacked by DT Wendell Giefeke and ILB Leo Murray for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Peters. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| Chicago: Strong 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. 2-16-CHI43 (4Q: 00:56) Grady Jenkins pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Canas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago called a time out. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-4-HOU45 (4Q: 00:45) Grady Jenkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Ronald Woodward hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lee and Morlando are blitzing. 4-4-HOU45 (4Q: 00:37) Grady Jenkins pass was intended for RB Jeremy Kirk and was intercepted by CB Donny Willis at the HOU37. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Jim Stargell. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 00:24) Heath Brodie dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 9, Chicago Bears 7 |