| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 72 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Curtis Flannery kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Jay Kadavy ran inside the right guard for 20 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. Key block delivered by Ethan Brown. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 14:24) Byron Schwantes ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Mahoney, assisted by DT Jackie Geathers. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU39 (1Q: 13:58) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU39 (1Q: 13:54) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU39 (1Q: 13:44) Brenden McDonald punted 52 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 0 yards to the CLE09. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE05 (1Q: 13:33) Vernon Coles pass completed to TE Jeffrey Clauss for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CLE13 (1Q: 12:59) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Wesley Crane defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CLE13 (1Q: 12:54) Vernon Coles scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. |
| Cleveland: 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-CLE20 (1Q: 12:07) Vernon Coles pass was intended for TE Donnell Zwillinger and was intercepted by CB Rod Torres at the CLE31. The interception was returned 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 12:07) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. Houston 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 11:56) Ian Zupancic kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 11:56) Vernon Coles pass completed to TE Jeffrey Clauss for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clauss gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, 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. 1-10-CLE39 (1Q: 11:30) Vernon Coles pass was dropped by WR Richard Beeson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE39 (1Q: 11:25) Vernon Coles pass completed to FB Quinn Delgado for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. Delgado gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 10:42) Donnell Forsyth ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Reggie Whitfield. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-CLE41 (1Q: 10:33) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR O.J. Kirk. OLB Roderick McKenzie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Morehead is blitzing. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 10:24) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke, assisted by CB Bennie Akiyama. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 09:49) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Morehead is blitzing. 2-10-HOU30 (1Q: 09:09) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie, assisted by S Lenny Bruce. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU24 (1Q: 08:25) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR TJ Graham for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Graham gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 7, Cleveland 6 |
| (1Q: 08:25) Extra point by Curtis Flannery was good. Houston 7, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 08:14) Curtis Flannery kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 08:14) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 38 yards. Tackled by OLB Manti Te'o. Rock gained 30 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro 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-CLE42 (1Q: 07:35) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Allen gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE10 (1Q: 06:53) Jay Kadavy ran around right end for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brant Tyler. Houston 13, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 06:53) Extra point by Ian Zupancic was good. Houston 14, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 06:46) Ian Zupancic kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 06:46) Donnell Forsyth ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin, assisted by DT C.J. Russell. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. Flannery ran over Corwin Buchanan to set up the play. Cleveland's Stanley Whitfield was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CLE28 (1Q: 06:25) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 05:58) Vernon Coles scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Akiyama. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing. 2-2-CLE41 (1Q: 05:29) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Patrick Leverson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Akiyama. Leverson gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: 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. 1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 05:21) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Buchanan. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cleveland: 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 run. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 04:43) Vernon Coles pass was dropped by WR Richard Beeson. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-CLE46 (1Q: 04:34) Vernon Coles pass completed to FB Quinn Delgado for -3 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 2-23-CLE43 (1Q: 04:09) Vernon Coles scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 3-13-HOU47 (1Q: 03:37) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Akiyama, assisted by S Reggie Whitfield. Forsyth gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 02:51) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Clauss. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU23 (1Q: 02:19) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. DE Aldon Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU23 (1Q: 02:15) Vernon Coles pass completed to TE Donnell Zwillinger for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. Cleveland's Vernon Coles was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Maier is blitzing. 1-10-HOU17 (1Q: 01:43) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Pro 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. 1-5-HOU12 (1Q: 01:35) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU09 (1Q: 00:51) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jeffrey Clauss. DT Jared Hernandez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU09 (1Q: 00:45) Patrick Leverson ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. |
| 4-6-HOU13 (1Q: 00:21) Curtis Flannery attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 14, Cleveland 10 |
| (1Q: 00:14) Curtis Flannery kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 00:14) Denard Robinson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU21 (2Q: 15:00) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kuechly and Zielinski are blitzing. 3-9-HOU21 (2Q: 14:26) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Kelly, assisted by CB Brenden Powell. |
| 4-9-HOU21 (2Q: 13:56) Brenden McDonald punted 38 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 14 yards to the HOU45. Tackled by Jerald Raymond. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 13:49) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Whitfield, assisted by CB Bennie Akiyama. DE Aldon Smith crushed Quinn Delgado to wreck the play. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU42 (2Q: 13:28) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier, assisted by OLB Grady Sanders. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-9-HOU44 (2Q: 12:51) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. OLB Donald Morehead defended the pass. |
| 4-9-HOU44 (2Q: 12:42) George Horvath punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU20 (2Q: 12:36) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU21 (2Q: 12:16) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by TE Dwayne Allen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU21 (2Q: 12:09) Hugh Cooper pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DT Oscar Gillespie blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-HOU21 (2Q: 12:01) Brenden McDonald punted 50 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Harry Rock. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE34 (2Q: 11:51) Vernon Coles pass completed to TE Jeffrey Clauss for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin, assisted by CB Corwin Buchanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CLE42 (2Q: 11:27) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shane Maier, assisted by CB Rod Torres. Beeson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead and Torres are blitzing. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 10:41) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead and Whitfield are blitzing. 2-4-HOU37 (2Q: 10:15) Donnell Forsyth ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Buchanan. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 09:42) Vernon Coles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU25 (2Q: 09:35) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. Morehead and Bruce are blitzing. 2-15-HOU30 (2Q: 09:27) Donnell Forsyth ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-14-HOU29 (2Q: 09:00) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Shane Maier defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-HOU29 (2Q: 08:53) Curtis Flannery attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 14, Cleveland 13 |
| (2Q: 08:48) Curtis Flannery kicked off 72 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 08:48) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Glen Brechbill. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU28 (2Q: 08:23) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. Hutek gained 15 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 08:15) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence Frederick. Hutek gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: 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. 2-8-HOU32 (2Q: 07:51) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Bodenheimer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU39 (2Q: 07:05) Byron Schwantes ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson. Key block delivered by Lonnie Hitchcock. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 06:29) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. CB Brenden Powell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Te'o is blitzing. 2-10-HOU42 (2Q: 06:20) Hugh Cooper sacked by OLB Manti Te'o for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Brant Tyler. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Archie McCardell on the HOU39. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 06:06) Patrick Leverson ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU41 (2Q: 05:42) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. S Lenny Bruce defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-12-HOU41 (2Q: 05:35) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR O.J. Kirk. DE Aldon Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-12-HOU41 (2Q: 05:29) George Horvath punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 05:22) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Denard Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 05:17) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson. Hutek gained 30 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 04:42) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU50 (2Q: 03:59) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 12 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Satterlee. Allen gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 03:32) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 6 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 03:23) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 8 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by ILB Glen Brechbill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE25 (2Q: 03:05) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. DT Archie McCardell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kuechly is blitzing. 3-2-CLE25 (2Q: 02:55) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Richie Dreslough for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Malcolm Satterlee. |
| 4-4-CLE27 (2Q: 02:22) Ian Zupancic attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 17, Cleveland 13 |
| (2Q: 02:16) Ian Zupancic kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Morehead is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 02:16) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 2-7-CLE23 (2Q: 02:00) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Corwin Buchanan, assisted by S Reggie Whitfield. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 3-1-CLE29 (2Q: 01:19) Vernon Coles sacked by DE Marcell Dareus for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Darren Narcisse. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Stanley Whitfield on the CLE22. |
| 4-8-CLE22 (2Q: 00:36) George Horvath punted 42 yards. Ace Sanders called for a fair catch at the HOU36. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:26) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. DE Alvin Rivers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU36 (2Q: 00:19) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 34 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. Allen gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE30 (2Q: 00:03) Ian Zupancic attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, Cleveland 13 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ian Zupancic kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 15:00) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier, assisted by S Lenny Bruce. Key block delivered by Darren Narcisse. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE26 (3Q: 14:34) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR TJ Graham for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler, Torres and Whitfield are blitzing. 1-10-HOU50 (3Q: 14:00) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bennie Akiyama. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 13:32) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. Beeson gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. 1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 13:22) Patrick Leverson ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. Key block delivered by Cole Freels. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 12:39) Donnell Forsyth ran around the left tackle for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. Houston 20, Cleveland 19 |
| (3Q: 12:39) Extra point by Curtis Flannery was good. Houston 20, Cleveland 20 |
| (3Q: 12:33) Curtis Flannery kicked off 72 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. Cleveland's Anthony Mahoney was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 12:33) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. DT Oscar Gillespie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 12:24) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Mahoney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stokes gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: 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-CLE44 (3Q: 11:53) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Bodenheimer, assisted by CB Brenden Powell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 11:19) Denard Robinson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Archie McCardell. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE32 (3Q: 10:39) Byron Schwantes ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Ken Kelly, assisted by DT Archie McCardell. Key block delivered by Chad Starks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kuechly is blitzing. 3-2-CLE24 (3Q: 10:13) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Ken Kelly defended the pass. |
| 4-2-CLE24 (3Q: 10:09) Ian Zupancic attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Cleveland 20 |
| (3Q: 10:01) Ian Zupancic kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 10:01) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CLE18 (3Q: 09:16) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR O.J. Kirk for 8 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-CLE26 (3Q: 08:35) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR TJ Graham for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by CB Rod Torres. |
| 4-1-CLE29 (3Q: 07:53) George Horvath punted 36 yards. Ace Sanders called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Kuechly is blitzing. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 07:46) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers. Hutek gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dotson is blitzing. 2-9-HOU36 (3Q: 07:16) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Brenden Powell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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-HOU47 (3Q: 06:39) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-HOU42 (3Q: 06:32) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 9 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dotson and Kuechly are blitzing. 2-6-CLE49 (3Q: 06:05) Bennie Brister ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-2-CLE45 (3Q: 05:37) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Oscar Gillespie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong 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-CLE42 (3Q: 05:03) Byron Schwantes ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Glen Brechbill, assisted by S Billy Zielinski. Key block delivered by Chad Starks. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE34 (3Q: 04:18) Bennie Brister ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE40 (3Q: 03:44) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. CB Rondell Bodenheimer defended the pass. |
| 4-8-CLE40 (3Q: 03:34) Brenden McDonald punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 03:28) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 2-10-CLE20 (3Q: 02:45) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE21 (3Q: 02:09) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-14-CLE16 (3Q: 02:01) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR TJ Graham for 26 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 01:29) Patrick Leverson ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell, assisted by ILB Bernard Kamin. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-CLE39 (3Q: 00:53) Donnell Forsyth ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-CLE41 (3Q: 00:14) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR TJ Graham. ILB Bernard Kamin defended the pass. |
| 4-11-CLE41 (3Q: 00:07) George Horvath punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU04. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU04 (4Q: 15:00) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. S Billy Zielinski defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU04 (4Q: 14:55) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Geathers. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HOU08 (4Q: 14:24) Hugh Cooper pass was intended for WR Howard Hutek and was intercepted by S Malcolm Satterlee at the HOU18. Tackled by Jay Kadavy. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 14:15) Vernon Coles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Patrick Leverson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cleveland: I 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. 2-10-HOU18 (4Q: 14:08) Patrick Leverson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 3-6-HOU14 (4Q: 13:28) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Howe. OLB Donald Morehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-HOU14 (4Q: 13:18) Curtis Flannery attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Cleveland 23 |
| (4Q: 13:13) Curtis Flannery kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:13) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:04) Hugh Cooper scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU26 (4Q: 12:25) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. CB Brenden Powell defended the pass. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (4Q: 12:21) Brenden McDonald punted 41 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Ethan Brown. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE42 (4Q: 12:13) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CLE46 (4Q: 11:49) Vernon Coles pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 11:14) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Kamin. DE Rodney Tylke knocked down Quinn Delgado to break up the play. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-HOU43 (4Q: 11:04) Vernon Coles pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Donnell Zwillinger. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU43 (4Q: 11:00) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Quinn Delgado. DE Marcell Dareus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 3-5-HOU43 (4Q: 10:53) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 20 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. Beeson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 10:18) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by ILB Bernard Kamin. |
| Cleveland: 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 run. 2-12-HOU25 (4Q: 09:39) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR TJ Graham for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-HOU25 (4Q: 09:12) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for WR TJ Graham. DE Rodney Tylke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 3-7-HOU20 (4Q: 09:04) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez. |
| 4-4-HOU17 (4Q: 08:39) Curtis Flannery attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 26, Houston 23 |
| (4Q: 08:32) Curtis Flannery kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 08:32) Byron Schwantes ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Oscar Gillespie. Key block delivered by Ethan Brown. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-HOU14 (4Q: 08:25) Jay Kadavy ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Rivers. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU22 (4Q: 07:44) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU22 (4Q: 07:34) Brenden McDonald punted 46 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE32. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 07:24) Vernon Coles pass completed to WR TJ Graham for 33 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 06:39) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead and Bruce are blitzing. 2-8-HOU33 (4Q: 05:53) Patrick Leverson ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce, assisted by ILB Bernard Kamin. Key block delivered by Cole Freels. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 05:06) Vernon Coles pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. OLB Roderick McKenzie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU24 (4Q: 05:01) Vernon Coles pass was intended for WR TJ Graham and was intercepted by CB Corwin Buchanan in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 04:49) Jay Kadavy ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-HOU18 (4Q: 04:13) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Gene Dotson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU25 (4Q: 03:29) Jay Kadavy ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Malcolm Satterlee, assisted by S Billy Zielinski. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (4Q: 03:07) Brenden McDonald punted 56 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Denard Robinson. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. 1-10-CLE24 (4Q: 03:00) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus. Key block delivered by Wendell Tankersley. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE34 (4Q: 02:14) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CLE29 (4Q: 02:14) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CLE30 (4Q: 02:05) Patrick Leverson ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-CLE40 (4Q: 01:57) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. Key block delivered by Wendell Tankersley. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 01:46) Donnell Forsyth ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell, assisted by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CLE47 (4Q: 01:39) Patrick Leverson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke, assisted by CB Wesley Crane. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-HOU49 (4Q: 00:52) Vernon Coles dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 4-5-HOU50 (4Q: 00:07) George Horvath punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU11. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 26, Houston Texans 23 |