| Played in New England, MA, weather: 29 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Richard Burgess kicked off 77 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) A.J. Griffith ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Demarcus Van Dyke, assisted by OLB Jon Welch. |
| 2-9-HOU21 (1Q: 14:17) Dale Toviessi ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi. DE Bucky Melnick crushed Vincent Ogden to wreck the play. |
| 3-6-HOU24 (1Q: 13:42) Tim Tebow pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-HOU24 (1Q: 13:35) Brenden McDonald punted 43 yards. Bart Stanton called for a fair catch at the NED33. |
| 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 13:24) Casey Greer ran a reverse around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| 2-7-NED36 (1Q: 12:55) Jared Rayburn ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| 3-5-NED38 (1Q: 12:09) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carr gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED48 (1Q: 11:42) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Smith. |
| 2-7-HOU49 (1Q: 11:08) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 38 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett. Greer gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 10:27) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. ILB Michael Wheeler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU11 (1Q: 10:18) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 10:18) Extra point by Richard Burgess missed. |
| (1Q: 10:08) Richard Burgess kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Jonathan Collins returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Lance Harding. |
| 1-10-HOU26 (1Q: 09:35) Tim Tebow pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Allen gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-3-HOU33 (1Q: 09:00) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 11 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Bryant. Stokes gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 08:22) A.J. Griffith ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Harper, assisted by DE Bucky Melnick. |
| 2-12-HOU42 (1Q: 07:38) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. DT Brock Scott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-12-HOU42 (1Q: 07:32) Tim Tebow pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-HOU42 (1Q: 07:22) Brenden McDonald punted 49 yards. Bart Stanton returned the kick 5 yards to the NED14. Tackled by Dale Toviessi. |
| 1-10-NED14 (1Q: 07:13) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Smith. |
| 1-10-NED24 (1Q: 06:35) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE J.B. Heath for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED50 (1Q: 05:59) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 05:14) Jared Rayburn ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by ILB Ernest Everett. Key block delivered by Jessie Shea. |
| 2-5-HOU35 (1Q: 04:39) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-HOU40 (1Q: 04:29) R.J. Austin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| 3-6-HOU36 (1Q: 03:51) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Jared Rayburn for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmie Devine, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rayburn gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (1Q: 03:28) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Carr. S Dwight Marshall defended the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU17 (1Q: 03:19) Casey Greer ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Huffman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU ILB Ernest Everett to the HOU11. |
| 1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 03:09) Tim Tebow pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. OLB Jon Welch blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU11 (1Q: 03:05) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Welch. Hutek gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 02:17) A.J. Griffith ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Bryant, assisted by ILB Xavier Sheriff. |
| 2-6-HOU37 (1Q: 01:36) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. S Carlos Bryant defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-HOU37 (1Q: 01:30) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Demarcus Van Dyke, assisted by CB Bart Stanton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stokes gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED41 (1Q: 00:54) A.J. Griffith ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Percy Chustz, assisted by CB Kris Schwantes. |
| 2-7-NED38 (1Q: 00:13) Tim Tebow pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 3 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi, assisted by S Carlos Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-4-NED35 (2Q: 15:00) Tim Tebow sacked by OLB Devin Keung for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gene Forbes. |
| 4-9-NED40 (2Q: 14:37) Brenden McDonald punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 14:30) R.J. Austin ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Aldon Smith, assisted by S Lenny Bruce. Key block delivered by Kim Burks. |
| 2-4-NED26 (2Q: 13:49) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-NED21 (2Q: 13:39) Jared Rayburn ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Wright, assisted by DT C.J. Huffman. |
| 3-7-NED23 (2Q: 13:12) Jimmie Matock pass was intended for TE J.B. Heath and was intercepted by S Lenny Bruce at the NED30. Tackled by J.B. Heath. |
| 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 12:59) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stokes gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 6, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 12:59) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. Houston 7, New England 6 |
| (2Q: 12:48) Ian Zupancic kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. Casey Greer returned the ball 18 yards to the NED26. Tackled by Adam Hawkins. |
| 1-10-NED26 (2Q: 12:22) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 32 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. Carr gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 11:34) R.J. Austin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett, assisted by OLB Nate Harding. |
| 2-7-HOU39 (2Q: 10:57) Wesley Jeffries ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Aldon Smith, assisted by ILB Ernest Everett. |
| 3-5-HOU37 (2Q: 10:28) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 6 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Wright. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 09:41) R.J. Austin ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Washington. Key block delivered by J.B. Heath. |
| 1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 09:01) Jared Rayburn ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Huffman. Key block delivered by Jessie Shea. |
| 2-5-HOU08 (2Q: 08:38) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. DT Kenrick Ellis defended the pass. |
| 3-5-HOU08 (2Q: 08:33) R.J. Austin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by S Lenny Bruce. |
| 4-2-HOU05 (2Q: 07:50) Richard Burgess attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 9, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 07:44) Richard Burgess kicked off 58 yards from the NED30. Jonathan Collins returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Levon Bass. |
| 1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 07:18) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brant Bryant, assisted by ILB Levon Bass. Rock gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-HOU34 (2Q: 06:47) Tim Tebow pass completed to RB Dale Toviessi for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mitch Harper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-HOU35 (2Q: 06:17) Tim Tebow pass was intended for TE Dwayne Allen and was intercepted by CB Demarcus Van Dyke at the NED39. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Dwayne Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 06:09) R.J. Austin ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. Key block delivered by Corey Edwards. |
| 2-5-HOU46 (2Q: 05:29) R.J. Austin ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT C.J. Huffman, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 05:22) Jared Rayburn ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by OLB Jimmie Devine. |
| 2-11-HOU42 (2Q: 04:46) Jared Rayburn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| 3-9-HOU40 (2Q: 04:06) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE J.B. Heath for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. |
| 4-6-HOU37 (2Q: 03:33) Larry Mirkovich punted 31 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
| 1-10-HOU06 (2Q: 03:25) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Brock Scott. Rock gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-6-HOU10 (2Q: 02:53) Dale Toviessi ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Percy Chustz, assisted by S Luther Riazi. |
| 3-6-HOU10 (2Q: 02:26) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. Rock gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 02:00) A.J. Griffith ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bucky Melnick. |
| 2-10-HOU19 (2Q: 01:34) Dale Toviessi ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi. |
| 3-11-HOU18 (2Q: 00:56) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Bryant. OLB Jon Welch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU18 (2Q: 00:49) Brenden McDonald punted 59 yards. Bart Stanton returned the kick 6 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Shane Maier. |
| 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 00:41) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED24 (2Q: 00:41) Jared Rayburn ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| 2-14-NED25 (2Q: 00:14) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 75 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Greer gained 69 yards after the catch. New England 15, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 00:14) Extra point by Richard Burgess was good. New England 16, Houston 7 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ian Zupancic kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Casey Greer returned the ball 24 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Bennie Brister. |
| 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 14:30) Jared Rayburn ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett. |
| 2-7-NED41 (3Q: 14:00) Jared Rayburn ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by DE Aldon Smith. |
| 3-6-NED42 (3Q: 13:15) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE J.B. Heath for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heath gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED48 (3Q: 12:34) Jared Rayburn ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. Key block delivered by Kim Burks. |
| 2-5-HOU47 (3Q: 12:06) Jared Rayburn ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Key block delivered by Lance Harding. |
| 1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 11:21) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greer gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU15 (3Q: 10:39) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmie Devine. |
| 2-3-HOU08 (3Q: 10:00) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Keith Wirthel for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 22, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Extra point by Richard Burgess was good. New England 23, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 09:50) Richard Burgess kicked off 66 yards from the NED30. Jonathan Collins returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Xavier Sheriff. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jonathan Collins on the HOU27. |
| 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 09:15) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 21 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stokes gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 08:40) Tim Tebow pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jimmy Sherman. OLB Jon Welch blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU48 (3Q: 08:33) Tim Tebow pass was dropped by RB Dale Toviessi. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-HOU48 (3Q: 08:27) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Eric Bryant for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kris Schwantes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-HOU44 (3Q: 07:40) Brenden McDonald punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the NED01. |
| 1-10-NED01 (3Q: 07:31) Jared Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Nate Harding, assisted by DE Aldon Smith. |
| 2-8-NED03 (3Q: 07:01) Jimmie Matock pass was intended for WR Pat Carr and was intercepted by CB Rod Torres at the NED49. The interception was returned 42 yards. Tackled by Pat Carr. |
| 1-7-NED07 (3Q: 06:53) A.J. Griffith ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung. |
| 2-7-NED07 (3Q: 06:07) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Eric Bryant for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bryant gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 23, Houston 13 |
| (3Q: 06:07) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. New England 23, Houston 14 |
| (3Q: 05:57) Ian Zupancic kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. Casey Greer returned the ball 35 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Adam Hawkins. |
| 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 05:20) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Greer. DE Aldon Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED43 (3Q: 05:14) Jared Rayburn ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by S Joseph Wright. |
| 3-7-NED46 (3Q: 04:49) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by WR Casey Greer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED46 (3Q: 04:39) Larry Mirkovich punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU17. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (3Q: 04:31) Tim Tebow pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 8 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Bryant. Allen gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Tripping. |
| 1-18-HOU09 (3Q: 04:23) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Quinton Coples drove right through Bruce Butler to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-18-HOU09 (3Q: 04:17) Tim Tebow pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Carlos Bryant, assisted by CB Bart Stanton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-HOU12 (3Q: 03:36) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Kris Schwantes, assisted by S Brant Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU23 (3Q: 02:54) Brenden McDonald punted 47 yards. Bart Stanton returned the kick 9 yards to the NED39. Tackled by Joseph Wright. |
| 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 02:43) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Nate Harding. Greer gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 02:02) Jared Rayburn ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Adam Hawkins. |
| 2-10-HOU46 (3Q: 01:36) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by WR Pat Carr. |
| 3-10-HOU46 (3Q: 01:29) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by RB R.J. Austin. |
| 4-10-HOU46 (3Q: 01:23) Larry Mirkovich punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 01:16) Dale Toviessi ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. |
| 2-14-HOU16 (3Q: 00:50) Dale Toviessi ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton, assisted by DE Mitch Harper. |
| 3-7-HOU23 (3Q: 00:17) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. CB Kris Schwantes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-7-HOU23 (3Q: 00:08) Brenden McDonald punted 53 yards. Bart Stanton returned the kick 5 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Shane Maier. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NED29 (4Q: 15:00) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE J.B. Heath for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmie Devine. |
| 1-10-NED50 (4Q: 14:12) R.J. Austin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Aldon Smith. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-HOU45 (4Q: 14:03) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Pat Carr for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 13:34) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmie Devine, assisted by S Lenny Bruce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-HOU35 (4Q: 13:02) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greer gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 12:33) Jared Rayburn ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett. |
| 2-7-HOU19 (4Q: 12:10) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Aldon Smith. |
| 3-4-HOU16 (4Q: 11:38) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE J.B. Heath for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kenrick Ellis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 10:55) Jimmie Matock sacked by OLB Donald Morehead for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Danny Breckterfield. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Bucky Gaden on the HOU17. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 10:43) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Eric Bryant for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung, assisted by CB Casey McPherson. Bryant gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 10:15) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Bucky Melnick, assisted by CB Kris Schwantes. Hutek gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 09:27) Tim Tebow pass completed to RB A.J. Griffith for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Kenyon Kennedy. Griffith gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-HOU30 (4Q: 09:14) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Demarcus Van Dyke. Rock gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston's Tim Tebow was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 08:28) Tim Tebow sacked by DE Bucky Melnick for a loss of 7 yards. Melnick ran right past Bruce Butler and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-17-HOU44 (4Q: 07:54) Tim Tebow scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Casey McPherson and assisted by CB Demarcus Van Dyke. |
| 3-4-NED43 (4Q: 07:15) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kenyon Kennedy. Stokes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-NED40 (4Q: 07:04) Brenden McDonald punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 06:59) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Casey Greer for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| 2-4-NED26 (4Q: 06:11) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE J.B. Heath for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jonathan Collins. |
| 1-10-NED35 (4Q: 05:27) R.J. Austin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| 2-9-NED36 (4Q: 04:40) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Jared Rayburn for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| 3-1-NED44 (4Q: 03:55) Jared Rayburn ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-NED44 (4Q: 03:11) Larry Mirkovich punted 42 yards. Jonathan Collins returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Levon Bass. |
| 1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 03:00) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Kris Schwantes, assisted by OLB Devin Keung. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:38) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bart Stanton. Stokes gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 02:29) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 6 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Bryant, assisted by ILB Xavier Sheriff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-HOU48 (4Q: 02:08) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. OLB Devin Keung defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-HOU48 (4Q: 02:01) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carlos Bryant, assisted by S Luther Riazi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston's Dale Toviessi was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NED48 (4Q: 01:54) Tim Tebow sacked by DT Ricardo Merrell for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Lonnie Hitchcock. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Devin Keung for 14 yards to the HOU34. |
| 1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 01:44) R.J. Austin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by DE Marcell Dareus. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-HOU44 (4Q: 01:36) Jared Rayburn ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernest Everett, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-22-HOU46 (4Q: 01:28) R.J. Austin ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Adam Hawkins. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 3-20-HOU44 (4Q: 01:16) R.J. Austin ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-16-HOU40 (4Q: 01:09) Larry Mirkovich punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 01:04) Tim Tebow pass was dropped by WR Mercury Stokes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 00:57) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-HOU15 (4Q: 00:57) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. DE Mitch Harper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-HOU15 (4Q: 00:51) Tim Tebow pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 10 yards. Tackled by S Brant Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stokes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 00:42) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Mitch Harper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 00:34) Tim Tebow pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. DE Bucky Melnick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU25 (4Q: 00:26) Tim Tebow pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. DE Bucky Melnick blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-HOU25 (4Q: 00:15) Tim Tebow pass was intended for WR Howard Hutek and was intercepted by CB Demarcus Van Dyke at the HOU34. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Howard Hutek. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-5-HOU05 (4Q: 00:02) Jimmie Matock dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 23, Houston Texans 14 |