Wild Card Playoff Games, 2032

Played in Houston, TX, weather: 56 degrees, fair, calm.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Joey Padron kicked off 57 yards from the PIT30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Damon Hill. Pittsburgh's Randall Money was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 14:39) Brad Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier, assisted by DE J.C. Sanderson.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU29 (1Q: 14:16) Michael Whitley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
3-7-HOU32 (1Q: 13:41) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. Barnett gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 13:06) Anytime Barnett ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Battle is blitzing.
2-8-HOU46 (1Q: 12:23) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scottie Walters. OLB Randall Money 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 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
3-8-HOU46 (1Q: 12:13) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Hodson.
4-1-PIT47 (1Q: 11:42) Dustin D'Herde punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT04.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT04 (1Q: 11:31) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Pittsburgh: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT15 (1Q: 11:08) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 6 yards. Tackled by S Irving Armstrong, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: 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.
2-4-PIT21 (1Q: 10:42) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason, assisted by ILB Crusher Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: 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-PIT26 (1Q: 10:06) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Colin Whiting. CB C.J. Stewart knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Strong 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.
2-10-PIT26 (1Q: 10:02) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mace Mason, assisted by DE The Force Garrison. Key block delivered by Alfred Streepy.
Pittsburgh: 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.
1-10-PIT36 (1Q: 09:20) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. DE Cary Clinton drove right through Alfred Streepy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
2-10-PIT36 (1Q: 09:12) Colin Whiting ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 08:35) Henry Garcia scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-HOU41 (1Q: 08:00) Colin Whiting ran a trap outside the left tackle for 41 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Eric Neil. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 0
(1Q: 08:00) Extra point by Joey Padron was good. Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0
(1Q: 07:42) Joey Padron kicked off 78 yards from the PIT30. Touchback.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 07:42) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money, assisted by CB Rufus Hodson.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-HOU22 (1Q: 07:16) Frankie Blincoe pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 07:11) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 6 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by CB Louie Coe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-HOU28 (1Q: 06:28) Dustin D'Herde punted 48 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 18 yards to the PIT42. Tackled by Nate Tanuvasa.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 06:19) Henry Garcia scrambled for -2 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wheeler is blitzing.
2-12-PIT40 (1Q: 05:31) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Boose, assisted by DT Chris Roberson.
Pittsburgh: 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.
3-6-PIT46 (1Q: 05:05) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 04:24) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bart Fitzgerald, assisted by S Mace Mason.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
2-7-HOU38 (1Q: 03:39) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 19 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
1-10-HOU19 (1Q: 03:16) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 13, Houston 0
(1Q: 03:16) Extra point by Joey Padron was good. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 0
(1Q: 03:09) Joey Padron kicked off 79 yards from the PIT30. Touchback.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 03:09) Brad Barnett ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU20 (1Q: 02:25) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 01:47) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Seelig.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-HOU39 (1Q: 01:06) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Darth Rader for 7 yards. Tackled by S P-Diddy Cote.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gott and Juarez are blitzing.
1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 00:21) Brad Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randall Money.
Start of second quarter.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-HOU47 (2Q: 15:00) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. DE Marshall Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-HOU47 (2Q: 14:53) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. CB Louie Coe defended the pass.
4-9-HOU47 (2Q: 14:47) Dustin D'Herde punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT04.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT04 (2Q: 14:39) Ross Dresslar ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Small, assisted by OLB Nolan Duncan.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
2-7-PIT07 (2Q: 13:59) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 13:23) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 29 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. Karamanos gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-PIT49 (2Q: 12:50) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 12:26) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. Karamanos gained 9 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 11:38) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 11:33) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. CB Hunter Russell defended the pass.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU16 (2Q: 11:27) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-HOU08 (2Q: 11:05) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 20, Houston 0
(2Q: 11:05) Extra point by Joey Padron was good. Pittsburgh 21, Houston 0
(2Q: 10:58) Joey Padron kicked off 62 yards from the PIT30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 26 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Damon Hill.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing.
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 10:36) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Anytime Barnett for 15 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Barnett gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston's Teddy Andersen was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 10:05) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Marc Carpenter. Barnett gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-HOU39 (2Q: 09:56) Michael Whitley ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Hodson.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-16-HOU43 (2Q: 09:30) Anytime Barnett ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
3-12-HOU47 (2Q: 09:06) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Earl Rader.
4-12-HOU47 (2Q: 08:59) Dustin D'Herde punted 41 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 15 yards to the PIT27. Tackled by Brad Barnett.
Pittsburgh: 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-PIT27 (2Q: 08:49) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. Key block delivered by Gilbert Stras.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 08:04) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 57 yards. Tackled by S D.J. Juckett. Key block delivered by Donald Lee.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-HOU05 (2Q: 07:20) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. DE The Force Garrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
2-5-HOU05 (2Q: 07:16) Henry Garcia pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. DE Bart Fitzgerald blocked the pass.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-HOU05 (2Q: 07:09) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Mr. Big Play Cooper for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-HOU02 (2Q: 06:37) Joey Padron attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 24, Houston 0
(2Q: 06:29) Joey Padron kicked off 55 yards from the PIT30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Johnny Herndon. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing.
1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 06:06) Plan B Blincoe kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 05:45) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Battle and Money are blitzing.
2-1-PIT48 (2Q: 05:24) Frankie Blincoe sacked by OLB Randall Money for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Teddy Andersen.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-HOU45 (2Q: 05:07) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DT Brock Robinson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Alan Singleton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Marshall Joseph on the HOU40.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 04:56) Colin Whiting ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by CB Joey Boose.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
2-6-HOU36 (2Q: 04:36) Colin Whiting ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Crusher Wilcox.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-HOU32 (2Q: 04:17) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Killer Karamanos. DT Daryl Poly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Pittsburgh: 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, expecting the pass.
4-2-HOU32 (2Q: 04:11) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: 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-HOU21 (2Q: 03:39) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla.
Pittsburgh: 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 run.
2-6-HOU17 (2Q: 03:17) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rice gained 7 yards after the catch. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 0
(2Q: 03:17) Extra point by Joey Padron was good. Pittsburgh 31, Houston 0
(2Q: 03:06) Joey Padron kicked off 69 yards from the PIT30. Jamal Lemke returned the ball 10 yards to the HOU11. Tackled by Ian Seelig.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 02:48) Michael Whitley ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Nate-Dogg Tanuvasa.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 02:06) Brad Barnett ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Battle, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
2-7-HOU26 (2Q: 01:57) Michael Whitley ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph, assisted by S Nicky Ortmeier.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-HOU29 (2Q: 01:37) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe, assisted by CB Johnny Herndon. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-HOU19 (2Q: 01:30) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darth Rader. DE Marshall Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-14-HOU19 (2Q: 01:18) Dustin D'Herde punted 45 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 14 yards to the HOU50. Tackled by Michael Whitley.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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-HOU50 (2Q: 01:08) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Colin Whiting. OLB Colin Asperilla defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU50 (2Q: 01:03) Henry Garcia pass completed to TE Derrick Hawkins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen, assisted by CB Joey Boose. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 00:44) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 25 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh called a time out.
Pittsburgh: 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-HOU15 (2Q: 00:36) Colin Whiting ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly.
Pittsburgh called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-HOU11 (2Q: 00:29) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh called a time out.
3-4-HOU09 (2Q: 00:20) Joey Padron attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 34, Houston 0
(2Q: 00:12) Joey Padron kicked off 49 yards from the PIT30. Long Ball Lemke returned the ball 12 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Peter Rizzo.
Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 00:04) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. Colin Whiting returned the ball 36 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Alan Cutler.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-PIT39 (3Q: 14:44) Kent Battaglia ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Daryl Poly.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT39 (3Q: 14:17) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rice gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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.
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 13:43) Ross Dresslar ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett, assisted by CB Joey Boose.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
2-8-HOU46 (3Q: 13:09) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 22 yards. Tackled by S D.J. Juckett, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. Hill gained 9 yards after the catch.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 12:39) Colin Whiting ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Jarvis, assisted by DT Daryl Poly.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU24 (3Q: 11:54) Henry Garcia sacked by DT Chris Roberson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Trevor Carpenter. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Chris Roberson on the HOU30.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 11:42) Michael Whitley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Hodson, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HOU34 (3Q: 11:18) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson.
Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-HOU39 (3Q: 10:40) Anytime Barnett ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE J.C. Sanderson. Key block delivered by Nate-Dogg Tanuvasa.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 10:04) Brad Barnett ran around left end for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Hodson. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-HOU33 (3Q: 09:49) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Brad Barnett for 0 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by CB Louie Coe.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-20-HOU33 (3Q: 09:21) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Hodson. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-30-HOU23 (3Q: 09:11) Brad Barnett ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gott and Juarez are blitzing.
3-22-HOU31 (3Q: 08:38) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. CB Marc Carpenter defended the pass. Pittsburgh's Randall Money was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out.
4-22-HOU31 (3Q: 08:31) Dustin D'Herde punted 40 yards. Courtney Karamanos returned the kick 10 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Michael Whitley.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT39 (3Q: 08:23) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by OLB Colin Asperilla.
Pittsburgh: 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.
2-8-PIT41 (3Q: 07:42) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by S Mace Mason.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-PIT45 (3Q: 06:58) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR The Killer Karamanos for 27 yards. Tackled by S D.J. Juckett. Karamanos gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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.
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 06:13) Ross Dresslar ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox, assisted by DT Daryl Poly.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-HOU27 (3Q: 05:46) Paul Hardy ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett is blitzing.
3-5-HOU23 (3Q: 05:09) Henry Garcia scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell and assisted by S Alan Cutler.
4-3-HOU21 (3Q: 04:27) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
4-8-HOU26 (3Q: 04:27) Joey Padron attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 37, Houston 0
(3Q: 04:22) Joey Padron kicked off 52 yards from the PIT30. Wesley Shepard returned the ball 10 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Bernard Gott. Pittsburgh's Courtney Karamanos was hurt on the play.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 03:46) Anytime Barnett ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S P-Diddy Cote, assisted by DE Marshall Joseph. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-HOU33 (3Q: 03:09) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. Key block delivered by Arnie Reed.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 02:45) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by S Nicky Ortmeier.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Battle is blitzing.
2-10-HOU39 (3Q: 02:16) Anytime Barnett ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Robinson. Houston's Earl Rader was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious groin injury.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-HOU46 (3Q: 01:53) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 9 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by CB Rufus Hodson. Whitley gained 5 yards after the catch.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-PIT45 (3Q: 01:23) Brad Barnett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe, assisted by OLB Bernard Gott.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-PIT43 (3Q: 00:43) Brad Barnett ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by DE J.C. Sanderson.
Start of fourth quarter.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-PIT47 (4Q: 15:00) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. DE Spencer Harden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-12-PIT47 (4Q: 14:54) Dustin D'Herde punted 47 yards. Touchback.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing.
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 14:48) Henry Garcia pass was dropped by WR Leslie Rice.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 14:41) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Wilcox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-PIT26 (4Q: 13:56) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett.
4-1-PIT29 (4Q: 13:23) Harvey Moss punted 38 yards. Jamal Lemke called for a fair catch at the HOU33.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 13:14) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
2-6-HOU37 (4Q: 12:34) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 12:04) Plan B Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Long Ball Lemke.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU43 (4Q: 11:58) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 3 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-HOU46 (4Q: 11:29) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Footman is blitzing.
1-10-PIT43 (4Q: 10:57) Anytime Barnett ran inside the right tackle for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-3-PIT03 (4Q: 10:12) Michael Whitley ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-PIT02 (4Q: 09:42) Plan B Blincoe pass was dropped by RB Brad Barnett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-PIT02 (4Q: 09:35) Michael Whitley ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Darren Coles. Pittsburgh 37, Houston 6
(4Q: 09:35) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Pittsburgh 37, Houston 7
(4Q: 09:25) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 73 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 09:25) Henry Garcia kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Irving Armstrong, assisted by DE Lance Garrison.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 08:57) Colin Whiting ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-PIT23 (4Q: 08:25) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. DT Daryl Poly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-PIT23 (4Q: 08:18) Harvey Moss punted 48 yards. Long Ball Lemke returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Donald Lee.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 08:08) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ian Seelig. 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 right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-HOU40 (4Q: 07:25) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
2-6-HOU35 (4Q: 07:21) Michael Whitley ran around the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by S P-Diddy Cote. Key block delivered by Alan Singleton.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-PIT43 (4Q: 06:40) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Barnett. S Preston Cote knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT43 (4Q: 06:33) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Long Ball Lemke. DT Brock Robinson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-PIT43 (4Q: 06:28) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Long Ball Lemke for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Money. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 05:43) Brad Barnett ran around the left tackle for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. Pittsburgh 37, Houston 13
(4Q: 05:43) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Pittsburgh 37, Houston 14
(4Q: 05:29) Johnnie Bergstrom kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Damon Hill returned the ball 27 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Kurt Snyder.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
1-10-PIT31 (4Q: 04:52) Kent Battaglia ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S D.J. Juckett, assisted by DT Lamont Elliott.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-PIT30 (4Q: 04:07) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-PIT35 (4Q: 03:21) Henry Garcia pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. DE Lance Garrison drove right through Winfred Maxwell to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-PIT35 (4Q: 03:15) Harvey Moss punted 37 yards. Jamal Lemke returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Johnny Herndon.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 03:08) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scottie Walters. ILB Floyd Footman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
2-10-HOU34 (4Q: 02:58) Plan B Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gott is blitzing.
3-6-HOU38 (4Q: 02:37) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Jamal Lemke for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-2-HOU42 (4Q: 02:21) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon and assisted by CB Louie Coe.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 02:10) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Wesley Shepard for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Marc Carpenter.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Battle is blitzing.
1-10-PIT14 (4Q: 02:00) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Scottie Walters. S Preston Cote knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Money is blitzing.
2-10-PIT14 (4Q: 01:51) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Wesley Shepard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Coe.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-PIT14 (4Q: 01:30) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. S Nicky Ortmeier defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-10-PIT14 (4Q: 01:24) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Wesley Shepard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Marc Carpenter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs.
Pittsburgh: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
1-10-PIT05 (4Q: 01:17) Colin Whiting ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. Key block delivered by Rusty Yancy.
(4Q: 01:17) Houston called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Asperilla is blitzing.
2-5-PIT10 (4Q: 01:06) Colin Whiting ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton.
(4Q: 01:06) Houston called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wilcox is blitzing.
3-4-PIT11 (4Q: 00:54) Henry Garcia pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell.
(4Q: 00:54) Houston called a time out.
4-2-PIT13 (4Q: 00:43) Harvey Moss punted 32 yards. Jamal Lemke returned the kick 21 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Peter Rizzo.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT24 (4Q: 00:36) Plan B Blincoe pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Seelig.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT11 (4Q: 00:18) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Lemke. CB Louie Coe defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT11 (4Q: 00:10) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. S Preston Cote defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-PIT11 (4Q: 00:02) Plan B Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. S Nicky Ortmeier defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 37, Houston Texans 14