Conference Semifinals, 2027

Played in New England, MA, weather: 44 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind.
Houston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Marcus Robbins kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Jamal Gardner returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Dixon Pasquarella.
1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 14:42) Gene Chandler pass completed to RB C.J. Spiller for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Sonneman. Spiller gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 14:02) C.J. Spiller ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonas Mouton, assisted by ILB Lewis Sonneman.
2-10-HOU35 (1Q: 13:17) Gene Chandler pass completed to TE Frank Fortune for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-5-HOU40 (1Q: 12:41) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. S D.J. O'Neal defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-HOU40 (1Q: 12:32) Sam Glover punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the NED22.
1-10-NED22 (1Q: 12:21) Joe Flacco sacked by ILB Bob Hutton for a loss of 6 yards. Hutton ran right past Rod Lovett and knocked down the quarterback. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
2-24-NED08 (1Q: 12:08) Joe Flacco scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Livanis and assisted by CB Patrick Robinson.
3-18-NED14 (1Q: 11:40) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 45 yards. Tackled by S Nate Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 11:01) Delone Carter ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson, assisted by DE Mike McCulley.
2-8-HOU39 (1Q: 10:33) Delone Carter ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Hutton. Key block delivered by Rod Lovett. Lovett ran over Ralph Livanis to set up the play.
1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 09:52) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 11 yards. Tackled by S Perry Coffin, assisted by CB Lawrence Abbey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 1 yard after the catch.
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 09:07) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. ILB Alonzo Conrady defended the pass.
2-10-HOU20 (1Q: 09:00) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Marcus Young for 12 yards. Tackled by S Nate Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Young gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-8-HOU08 (1Q: 08:26) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella. ILB Bob Hutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-8-HOU08 (1Q: 08:19) Joe Flacco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Andrew Franz. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Herb Hampton for 9 yards to the HOU13.
1-10-HOU13 (1Q: 08:11) Gene Chandler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB C.J. Spiller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-HOU13 (1Q: 08:01) C.J. Spiller ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Calvin Green. Houston's Dean Rivers was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-9-HOU14 (1Q: 07:27) Gene Chandler pass was dropped by WR Jimmie Mahaffey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-HOU14 (1Q: 07:18) Sam Glover punted 45 yards. Willie Hayes called for a fair catch at the NED41.
1-10-NED41 (1Q: 07:08) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Andrew Franz. Smith gained 12 yards after the catch.
1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 06:26) Joe Flacco scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison.
2-2-HOU28 (1Q: 05:55) Delone Carter ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Leonard Westbrook, assisted by S Perry Coffin. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Dixon Pasquarella to the HOU24.
1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 05:17) Vincent Chandler ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. Key block delivered by Rod Lovett.
1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 04:52) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella. ILB Teddy Jamison defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-HOU11 (1Q: 04:45) Delone Carter ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Hutton, assisted by S Nate Allen.
3-6-HOU07 (1Q: 04:07) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. CB Lawrence Abbey defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-HOU07 (1Q: 04:01) Marcus Robbins attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Houston 0
(1Q: 03:53) Marcus Robbins kicked off 66 yards from the NED30. Dean Rivers returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Eugene Duran.
1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 03:22) C.J. Spiller ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi.
2-9-HOU30 (1Q: 02:55) Gene Chandler pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. DE Calvin Green blocked the pass.
3-9-HOU30 (1Q: 02:49) Gene Chandler pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-HOU30 (1Q: 02:43) Sam Glover punted 53 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 26 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Alonzo Hansen.
1-10-NED43 (1Q: 02:33) Vincent Chandler ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison.
2-8-NED45 (1Q: 02:09) Lorenzo McDaniel ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Herb Hampton, assisted by S Nate Allen.
3-5-NED48 (1Q: 01:40) Joe Flacco pass completed to RB Vincent Chandler for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison, assisted by DE Carlos Dunlap.
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 01:12) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 01:07) Delone Carter ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Perry Coffin, assisted by ILB Bob Hutton.
3-9-HOU43 (1Q: 00:40) Joe Flacco scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey.
Start of second quarter.
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 15:00) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
1-15-HOU37 (2Q: 14:51) Delone Carter ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey. Key block delivered by Neil James.
2-5-HOU27 (2Q: 14:11) Delone Carter ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison. Key block delivered by Shawn Lauvao.
1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 13:43) Delone Carter ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Hutton.
2-12-HOU24 (2Q: 13:18) Delone Carter ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison, assisted by DT Leonard Westbrook.
3-5-HOU17 (2Q: 12:55) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. ILB Bob Hutton drove right through Rod Lovett to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-HOU17 (2Q: 12:48) Marcus Robbins attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 6, Houston 0
(2Q: 12:42) Marcus Robbins kicked off 57 yards from the NED30. Dean Rivers returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Marcus Young.
1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 12:22) C.J. Spiller ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Ravas, assisted by DE Moe Daugherty.
2-8-HOU37 (2Q: 11:48) C.J. Spiller ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Sonneman, assisted by OLB Jonas Mouton. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 11:41) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Jimmie Mahaffey for 58 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mahaffey gained 51 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 6, Houston 6
(2Q: 11:41) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. Houston 7, New England 6
(2Q: 11:26) Ian Zupancic kicked off 58 yards from the HOU30. Harris Bruce returned the ball 12 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Dean Rivers.
1-10-NED24 (2Q: 10:56) Vincent Chandler ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Livanis, assisted by DT Cris Batten.
2-7-NED27 (2Q: 10:31) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
2-12-NED22 (2Q: 10:22) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey, assisted by CB Patrick Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-NED28 (2Q: 09:54) Joe Flacco pass was dropped by WR Mike Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-NED28 (2Q: 09:49) Larry Mirkovich punted 45 yards. Dean Rivers called for a fair catch at the HOU27.
1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 09:41) C.J. Spiller ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell.
2-9-HOU28 (2Q: 09:00) Gene Chandler pass completed to FB Bruce Ryder for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Dean Wilde, assisted by CB Chris Cook. Ryder gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-4-HOU33 (2Q: 08:31) Gene Chandler pass was dropped by WR Jimmie Mahaffey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 08:22) Sammy Farrington ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by S Michael Mitchell.
2-7-HOU41 (2Q: 07:40) Jamal Gardner ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick Garner, assisted by DT Darrin Middleton. Key block delivered by A.J. Murray.
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 07:13) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Jimmie Mahaffey for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Cook, assisted by S D.J. O'Neal. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-6-NED47 (2Q: 06:25) C.J. Spiller ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Daryl Perry.
3-3-NED44 (2Q: 05:45) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Jamal Gardner for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by CB Steven Ravas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jimmie Mahaffey on the NED40.
1-10-NED40 (2Q: 05:12) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. CB Willie Hayes defended the pass.
2-10-NED40 (2Q: 05:08) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. CB Jimmy Smith defended the pass.
3-10-NED40 (2Q: 04:59) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
3-15-NED45 (2Q: 04:54) Gene Chandler pass completed to RB C.J. Spiller for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Sonneman. Spiller gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-NED33 (2Q: 04:06) Ian Zupancic attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
1-10-NED40 (2Q: 03:59) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Mike Smith and was intercepted by CB Victor Liotti at the HOU46. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Mike Smith.
1-10-NED41 (2Q: 03:46) Sammy Farrington ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell.
2-10-NED41 (2Q: 03:11) Gene Chandler pass completed to RB Sammy Farrington for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. Farrington gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED24 (2Q: 02:26) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. S Dominic Tirtha knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-NED24 (2Q: 02:18) Gene Chandler pass completed to RB C.J. Spiller for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Motion.
2-15-NED29 (2Q: 02:18) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Mahaffey. ILB Lewis Sonneman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-15-NED29 (2Q: 02:08) PENALTY: Houston was called for Delay of Game.
3-20-NED34 (2Q: 02:08) Gene Chandler pass completed to TE Frank Fortune for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Dean Wilde. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fortune gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-NED11 (2Q: 02:00) C.J. Spiller ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes.
2-8-NED09 (2Q: 01:44) Gene Chandler pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Frank Fortune. DE Moe Daugherty blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-8-NED09 (2Q: 01:38) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Frank Fortune. ILB Charlie Gerbasi defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-NED09 (2Q: 01:32) Ian Zupancic attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, New England 6
(2Q: 01:27) Ian Zupancic kicked off 58 yards from the HOU30. Harris Bruce returned the ball 21 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Daryl Barricelli.
1-10-NED33 (2Q: 01:22) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ralph Livanis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-3-NED40 (2Q: 01:14) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 00:55) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson, assisted by CB Andrew Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 4 yards after the catch. New England's Tyrone Wand was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New England called a time out.
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 00:44) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey. Lyons gained 7 yards after the catch.
New England called a time out.
1-10-HOU12 (2Q: 00:37) Joe Flacco pass was dropped by WR Marcus Young. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-HOU12 (2Q: 00:30) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella. CB Andrew Franz knocked the ball out of his grasp.
3-10-HOU12 (2Q: 00:23) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. CB Andrew Franz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-HOU12 (2Q: 00:14) Marcus Robbins attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, New England 9
(2Q: 00:06) Marcus Robbins kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Dean Rivers returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Justin Wilkins.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ian Zupancic kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Harris Bruce returned the ball 21 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Herb Hampton.
1-10-NED27 (3Q: 14:42) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. ILB Bob Hutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-NED27 (3Q: 14:36) Delone Carter ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Carlos Dunlap.
3-10-NED27 (3Q: 14:12) Joe Flacco pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-NED27 (3Q: 14:02) Larry Mirkovich punted 40 yards. Dean Rivers returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Rod Lovett.
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 13:51) Sammy Farrington ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jason Lynch, assisted by S Michael Mitchell.
2-9-HOU40 (3Q: 13:16) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment.
2-4-HOU45 (3Q: 13:09) Gene Chandler sacked by ILB Lewis Sonneman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Walter Jelinek.
3-9-HOU40 (3Q: 12:28) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Mahaffey. DE Daryl Perry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-HOU40 (3Q: 12:19) Sam Glover punted 38 yards. Willie Hayes called for a fair catch at the NED22.
1-10-NED22 (3Q: 12:12) Delone Carter ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Leonard Westbrook.
2-12-NED20 (3Q: 11:44) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-12-NED20 (3Q: 11:40) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. ILB Bob Hutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-NED20 (3Q: 11:31) Larry Mirkovich punted 57 yards. Dean Rivers returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Roderick Garner.
1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 11:21) Sammy Farrington ran around right end for 32 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. Key block delivered by Ernie Fitzgerald.
1-10-NED34 (3Q: 10:42) Gene Chandler pass completed to RB C.J. Spiller for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sullivan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-5-NED29 (3Q: 10:18) Sammy Farrington ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonas Mouton.
3-5-NED29 (3Q: 09:35) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Dean Rivers for 3 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-NED26 (3Q: 09:06) Ian Zupancic attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, New England 9
(3Q: 08:59) Ian Zupancic kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Chris Cook returned the ball 24 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Ralph Livanis.
1-10-NED30 (3Q: 08:29) Joe Flacco sacked by DE Carlos Dunlap for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Neil James.
2-16-NED24 (3Q: 07:56) Vincent Chandler ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley.
3-12-NED28 (3Q: 07:13) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Mike Smith and was intercepted by S Perry Coffin at the HOU49. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Mike Smith.
1-10-NED37 (3Q: 07:01) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Frank Fortune. OLB Eugene Duran defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-NED37 (3Q: 06:54) Sammy Farrington ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Cook.
3-14-NED41 (3Q: 06:20) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Frank Fortune. S Dominic Tirtha defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
4-14-NED41 (3Q: 06:14) Sam Glover punted 40 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED01.
1-10-NED01 (3Q: 06:04) Vincent Chandler ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Carlos Dunlap. Key block delivered by Wayne Kamego. Kamego flattened Chris Culliver to ensure the play's success.
2-5-NED06 (3Q: 05:18) Joe Flacco scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Livanis.
1-10-NED13 (3Q: 04:51) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. CB Lawrence Abbey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-NED13 (3Q: 04:43) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Rodney Lyons and was intercepted by S Allen Dawson at the NED17. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Rodney Lyons.
1-5-NED05 (3Q: 04:33) C.J. Spiller ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lewis Sonneman. DE Moe Daugherty knocked down Ernie Fitzgerald to break up the play.
2-4-NED04 (3Q: 04:06) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Tandon Doss for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 19, New England 9
(3Q: 04:06) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. Houston 20, New England 9
(3Q: 03:57) Ian Zupancic kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. Harris Bruce returned the ball 14 yards to the NED17. Tackled by Herb Hampton.
1-10-NED17 (3Q: 03:34) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 14 yards. Tackled by S Nate Allen. Smith gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED31 (3Q: 03:07) Vincent Chandler ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Carlos Dunlap. Key block delivered by Rod Lovett.
2-4-NED37 (3Q: 02:26) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Marcus Young for 1 yard. Tackled by S Nate Allen, assisted by S Allen Dawson.
3-3-NED38 (3Q: 01:51) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison. Downs gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 01:23) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Rodney Lyons and was intercepted by OLB Herb Hampton at the HOU34. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Rodney Lyons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 01:14) C.J. Spiller ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Gene Chandler to the NED50.
2-3-NED50 (3Q: 00:42) Sammy Farrington ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Tirtha, assisted by CB Steven Ravas. Key block delivered by Ethan Bowens.
1-10-NED46 (3Q: 00:14) C.J. Spiller ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by OLB Jonas Mouton.
Start of fourth quarter.
2-11-NED47 (4Q: 15:00) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Mahaffey. ILB Lewis Sonneman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-11-NED47 (4Q: 14:53) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
3-16-HOU48 (4Q: 14:48) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Mahaffey. ILB Lewis Sonneman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-16-HOU48 (4Q: 14:36) Sam Glover punted 52 yards. Touchback. Houston's Ralph Livanis was hurt on the play.
1-10-NED20 (4Q: 14:29) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donnell Elmore. ILB Bob Hutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-NED20 (4Q: 14:22) Delone Carter ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Cris Batten.
3-10-NED20 (4Q: 13:36) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-NED20 (4Q: 13:28) Larry Mirkovich punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU38.
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 13:17) Gene Chandler sacked by ILB Lewis Sonneman and DE Daryl Perry for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Walter Jelinek.
2-19-HOU29 (4Q: 12:45) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamal Gardner. DT Darrin Middleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-19-HOU29 (4Q: 12:38) Gene Chandler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dean Rivers. ILB Lewis Sonneman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-19-HOU29 (4Q: 12:25) Sam Glover punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the NED25.
1-10-NED25 (4Q: 12:14) Delone Carter ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Hutton, assisted by DE Carlos Dunlap. ILB Bob Hutton knocked down Wayne Kamego to break up the play.
2-10-NED25 (4Q: 11:43) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey, assisted by CB Patrick Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-2-NED33 (4Q: 11:13) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-HOU44 (4Q: 10:26) Joe Flacco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Andrew Franz.
2-6-HOU40 (4Q: 09:59) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Smith gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 20, New England 15
(4Q: 09:59) Joe Flacco was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt.
(4Q: 09:44) Marcus Robbins kicked off 70 yards from the NED30. Dean Rivers returned the ball 35 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Dwayne George.
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 09:20) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Jamal Gardner for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi.
2-5-HOU40 (4Q: 08:45) Sammy Farrington ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick Garner, assisted by S Dominic Tirtha.
3-6-HOU39 (4Q: 08:10) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Jamal Gardner for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Ravas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED42 (4Q: 07:42) Sammy Farrington ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. Houston's Daryl Barricelli was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
2-10-NED42 (4Q: 06:58) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
2-15-NED47 (4Q: 06:52) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Dean Rivers for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. Rivers gained 3 yards after the catch.
3-13-NED45 (4Q: 06:14) Gene Chandler pass completed to WR Jimmie Mahaffey for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-2-NED34 (4Q: 05:27) Sam Glover punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the NED02.
1-10-NED02 (4Q: 05:17) Joe Flacco kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Hutton, assisted by DE Kendrick Hussey.
2-6-NED06 (4Q: 04:41) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED16 (4Q: 04:03) Delone Carter ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Conrady. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-13-NED13 (4Q: 03:47) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-14-NED12 (4Q: 03:27) Joe Flacco pass completed to FB Lorenzo McDaniel for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey, assisted by OLB Herb Hampton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-NED13 (4Q: 03:16) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Marcus Young for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED27 (4Q: 02:59) Joe Flacco pass completed to RB Vincent Chandler for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Teddy Jamison. Chandler gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-5-NED32 (4Q: 02:38) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella. DE Carlos Dunlap hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Intentional Grounding.
3-15-NED22 (4Q: 02:30) Joe Flacco scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey.
4-8-NED29 (4Q: 02:08) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. S Allen Dawson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-NED29 (4Q: 02:00) C.J. Spiller ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S D.J. O'Neal, assisted by ILB Dean Wilde.
2-6-NED25 (4Q: 01:53) C.J. Spiller ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Zuck.
New England called a time out.
3-8-NED27 (4Q: 01:45) Sammy Farrington ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Tirtha.
New England called a time out.
4-1-NED20 (4Q: 01:38) Ian Zupancic attempted a 37 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
1-10-NED27 (4Q: 01:32) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 58 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Abbey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Downs gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU15 (4Q: 01:13) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Young. CB Andrew Franz defended the pass.
2-10-HOU15 (4Q: 01:07) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. DT Glenn Dorsey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-HOU15 (4Q: 00:58) Joe Flacco pass was intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella and was intercepted by ILB Bob Hutton at the HOU01. Tackled by Dixon Pasquarella. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU01 (4Q: 00:46) Gene Chandler pass completed to RB C.J. Spiller for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Steven Ravas.
2-1-HOU10 (4Q: 00:35) Gene Chandler dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
New England called a time out.
3-2-HOU09 (4Q: 00:28) Gene Chandler dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Houston Stallions 20, New England Patriots 15