| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 79 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Daniel Elstrom kicked off 61 yards from the BUF35. Lenny Bruce returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Luther Dotson. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 14:41) Jay Kadavy ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. Key block delivered by Chad Starks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU32 (1Q: 14:19) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Michael O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU32 (1Q: 14:13) Denard Robinson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. 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. McAddley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:44) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. S Jerome Holliman defended the pass. |
| 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. 2-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:35) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 12:48) Jay Kadavy ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-21-HOU38 (1Q: 12:38) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 18 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Arnold, assisted by CB Alvin Fulton. Allen gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-BUF44 (1Q: 11:55) Denard Robinson ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. |
| 4-6-BUF47 (1Q: 11:32) Brenden McDonald punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 11:26) Preston Money ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ty Terry, assisted by DT Jared Hernandez. ILB Michael Wheeler knocked down Deron Coleman to break up the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF21 (1Q: 10:56) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Taft gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 10:20) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU33 (1Q: 10:13) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by CB Rod Torres. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-HOU28 (1Q: 09:33) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Robbie Rayburn. |
| 4-5-HOU28 (1Q: 09:29) Daniel Elstrom attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:22) Daniel Elstrom kicked off 55 yards from the BUF35. Gene Banks returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Duane Pourdanesh. |
| Houston: I formation, 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-HOU28 (1Q: 08:57) Denard Robinson ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlton McAddley. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU31 (1Q: 08:17) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Michael O'Donnell. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU31 (1Q: 07:47) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. |
| 4-8-HOU30 (1Q: 07:18) Brenden McDonald punted 41 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 34 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Max Hout. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU37 (1Q: 07:09) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU42 (1Q: 06:59) Clarence Fleming pass completed to RB Preston Money for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. Houston's Max Hout was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-HOU40 (1Q: 06:18) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Preston Money. Buffalo's Clarence Fleming was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 3-13-HOU40 (1Q: 06:12) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Emerson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU13 (1Q: 05:42) Lester Johnston ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie. DE Marcell Dareus crushed David Moln to wreck the play. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-HOU15 (1Q: 04:58) Clarence Fleming pass was intended for WR Leo Duffy and was intercepted by S Dwight Marshall at the HOU09. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Preston Money. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 04:50) Denard Robinson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jake Bequette. Key block delivered by Chad Starks. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU34 (1Q: 04:14) Denard Robinson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Nate Harding, assisted by S Jerome Holliman. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-HOU19 (1Q: 04:07) Byron Schwantes ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. |
| 4-12-HOU27 (1Q: 03:25) Brenden McDonald punted 47 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Harry Rock. |
| Buffalo: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (1Q: 03:16) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF44 (1Q: 02:44) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Sanders. Duffy gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 02:21) Clarence Fleming sacked by OLB Roderick McKenzie for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Lance Urbanus. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-HOU47 (1Q: 01:36) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Robbie Rayburn for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. |
| Buffalo: 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. 3-16-HOU48 (1Q: 01:01) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Gordon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-HOU48 (1Q: 00:51) Bryan Anger punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 00:44) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. DE Michael O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (1Q: 00:37) Denard Robinson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlton McAddley, assisted by DT Erik Poff. Key block delivered by Burt Carpenter. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU28 (2Q: 15:00) Byron Schwantes ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. Key block delivered by Richie Dreslough. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-HOU30 (2Q: 14:29) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 14:18) Hugh Cooper sacked by DE Jack Crawford for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brant Tyler. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-HOU50 (2Q: 13:35) Denard Robinson ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Michael O'Donnell, assisted by OLB Carlton McAddley. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF43 (2Q: 13:14) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ace Sanders. OLB Ralph Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-BUF43 (2Q: 13:04) Brenden McDonald punted 36 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF07. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF07 (2Q: 12:57) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-BUF12 (2Q: 12:30) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corwin Buchanan. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 11:51) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-BUF22 (2Q: 11:17) Preston Money ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ty Terry, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-BUF26 (2Q: 10:36) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 10:01) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Robbie Rayburn for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. Rayburn gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: 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-BUF46 (2Q: 09:22) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. OLB Roderick McKenzie defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF46 (2Q: 09:17) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Robbie Rayburn for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-BUF36 (2Q: 09:06) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four 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. Morehead is blitzing. 3-18-BUF38 (2Q: 08:39) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Preston Money. ILB Michael Wheeler defended the pass. |
| 4-18-BUF38 (2Q: 08:35) Bryan Anger punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. McAddley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU05 (2Q: 08:26) Denard Robinson ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-HOU03 (2Q: 07:42) Denard Robinson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman, assisted by S Spencer Arnold. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU04 (2Q: 06:58) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-13-HOU02 (2Q: 06:52) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. |
| 4-13-HOU02 (2Q: 06:45) Brenden McDonald punted 52 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU46. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 06:37) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. S Lenny Bruce defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF36 (2Q: 06:32) Preston Money ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-BUF39 (2Q: 06:01) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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 pass. 1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 05:18) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU48 (2Q: 04:33) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leo Duffy. CB Rod Torres defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 3-11-HOU48 (2Q: 04:28) Clarence Fleming scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| 4-2-HOU39 (2Q: 03:49) Bryan Anger punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. McAddley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 03:44) Denard Robinson ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Michael O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Allen Reeves. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU28 (2Q: 03:00) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Norman Villanueva, assisted by S Jerome Holliman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 02:14) Denard Robinson ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Crawford, assisted by OLB Carlton McAddley. Key block delivered by Blake Holliman. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU42 (2Q: 02:00) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Harry Rock. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McAddley and Kling are blitzing. 3-2-HOU42 (2Q: 01:54) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Michael O'Donnell, assisted by DT R.J. Givens. Key block delivered by Blake Holliman. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 01:36) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ace Sanders. DE Michael O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU50 (2Q: 01:25) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU50 (2Q: 01:19) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. S Spencer Arnold defended the pass. |
| 4-10-HOU50 (2Q: 01:12) Brenden McDonald punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 01:05) Clarence Fleming pass completed to RB Preston Money for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Wesley Crane. Money gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 00:40) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Robbie Rayburn for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-BUF39 (2Q: 00:32) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Leo Duffy for 10 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Whitfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshall is blitzing. 1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 00:24) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Ernest Gordon for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Maier is blitzing. 2-5-HOU46 (2Q: 00:17) Clarence Fleming pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Robbie Rayburn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU46 (2Q: 00:11) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by RB Preston Money. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 00:11) Daniel Elstrom attempted a 58 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Howe is blitzing. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:06) Hugh Cooper sacked by DE Michael O'Donnell and DE Jake Bequette for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Burt Carpenter. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Ralph Banks on the HOU32. Houston's Brant Tyler was hurt on the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Angel McTermid kicked off 57 yards from the HOU35. Duane Pourdanesh returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Howard Hutek. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Norbert Osborn on the BUF29. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 1-10-BUF29 (3Q: 14:12) Clarence Fleming sacked by ILB Michael Wheeler for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by David DeCastro. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-BUF25 (3Q: 13:29) Clarence Fleming kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-BUF25 (3Q: 12:54) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by WR Leo Duffy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-BUF25 (3Q: 12:45) Bryan Anger punted 55 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Greg Little. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 12:36) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ace Sanders. CB Alvin Fulton defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread 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-HOU27 (3Q: 12:28) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Norman Villanueva. Rock gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 11:56) Denard Robinson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Duane Pourdanesh. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-BUF45 (3Q: 11:12) Denard Robinson ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Arnold. CB Alvin Fulton knocked down Blake Holliman to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Howard Hutek to the BUF47. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McAddley and Arnold are blitzing. 3-11-BUF47 (3Q: 10:51) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dwayne Allen. OLB Carlton McAddley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-11-BUF47 (3Q: 10:42) Brenden McDonald punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 10:35) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vince Taft. DE Marcell Dareus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF20 (3Q: 10:29) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Robbie Rayburn for 18 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. Rayburn gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 10:05) Lester Johnston ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by CB Shane Maier. Key block delivered by David Moln. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Morehead is blitzing. 2-3-BUF45 (3Q: 09:34) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Emerson. DE Adrian Robertson drove right through Lance Urbanus to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-BUF45 (3Q: 09:27) Clarence Fleming sacked by DT C.J. Russell for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Derek Connell. |
| 4-14-BUF34 (3Q: 09:03) Bryan Anger punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU14. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 08:55) Denard Robinson ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McAddley and Arnold are blitzing. 2-10-HOU14 (3Q: 08:30) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Norman Villanueva. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Banks gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 08:05) Denard Robinson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. |
| Houston: Pro 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. McAddley is blitzing. 2-11-HOU29 (3Q: 07:25) Denard Robinson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlton McAddley. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-HOU33 (3Q: 06:49) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-HOU33 (3Q: 06:44) Brenden McDonald punted 49 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 11 yards to the BUF29. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF11 (3Q: 06:34) Preston Money ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF13 (3Q: 06:00) Clarence Fleming scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Adrian Robertson and assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-BUF16 (3Q: 05:24) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremiah Shapiro. DE Marcell Dareus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-BUF16 (3Q: 05:18) Bryan Anger punted 50 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 0 yards to the HOU34. Tackled by Luther Dotson. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. McAddley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 05:07) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Howard Hutek. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU34 (3Q: 05:03) Denard Robinson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kurt Howe. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU35 (3Q: 04:28) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-HOU35 (3Q: 04:21) Brenden McDonald punted 54 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Harry Rock. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF16 (3Q: 04:10) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wesley Crane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BUF22 (3Q: 03:37) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Preston Money. ILB Michael Wheeler defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-BUF22 (3Q: 03:31) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Emerson. DE Adrian Robertson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-BUF22 (3Q: 03:25) Bryan Anger punted 56 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick -1 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Luther Dotson. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU21 (3Q: 03:14) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richie Dreslough. CB Alvin Fulton simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Arnold is blitzing. 2-10-HOU21 (3Q: 03:08) Denard Robinson ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Michael O'Donnell. Key block delivered by Lonnie Hitchcock. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McAddley and Holliman are blitzing. 3-2-HOU29 (3Q: 02:42) Byron Schwantes ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Erik Poff. |
| 4-2-HOU29 (3Q: 02:12) Brenden McDonald punted 54 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 10 yards to the BUF27. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF13 (3Q: 02:02) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Preston Money. DE Adrian Robertson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF13 (3Q: 01:58) Preston Money ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF13 (3Q: 01:23) Clarence Fleming pass completed to WR Vince Taft for 20 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF33 (3Q: 00:36) Clarence Fleming pass completed to TE Greg Emerson for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Emerson gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 15:00) Preston Money ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. Key block delivered by Derek Connell. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU38 (4Q: 14:29) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Preston Money. DE Marcell Dareus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU38 (4Q: 14:24) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Preston Money. DT Ty Terry defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-HOU38 (4Q: 14:17) Bryan Anger punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McAddley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 14:11) Denard Robinson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ted Kling. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Holliman is blitzing. 2-9-HOU21 (4Q: 13:33) Denard Robinson ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Pourdanesh, assisted by OLB Carlton McAddley. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-HOU11 (4Q: 13:25) Denard Robinson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT R.J. Givens, assisted by CB Alvin Fulton. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-HOU14 (4Q: 12:52) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Michael O'Donnell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-16-HOU14 (4Q: 12:42) Brenden McDonald punted 44 yards. Vince Taft called for a fair catch at the BUF42. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 12:31) Preston Money ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wheeler is blitzing. 2-7-BUF45 (4Q: 11:57) Clarence Fleming scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-BUF49 (4Q: 11:32) Clarence Fleming pass completed to RB Preston Money for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| 4-4-BUF48 (4Q: 10:58) Bryan Anger punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU15. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU15 (4Q: 10:51) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU15 (4Q: 10:46) Denard Robinson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jake Bequette. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU17 (4Q: 10:21) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. S Jerome Holliman defended the pass. |
| 4-8-HOU17 (4Q: 10:11) Brenden McDonald punted 47 yards. Vince Taft returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Harry Rock. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 10:00) Preston Money ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-BUF45 (4Q: 09:18) Lester Johnston ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-9-BUF43 (4Q: 08:58) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by WR Vince Taft. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF43 (4Q: 08:49) Bryan Anger punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| 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-HOU20 (4Q: 08:44) Denard Robinson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jake Bequette, assisted by OLB Nate Harding. |
| 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. 2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 08:04) Denard Robinson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Pourdanesh, assisted by S Spencer Arnold. |
| Houston: Strong 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. McAddley is blitzing. 3-3-HOU27 (4Q: 07:28) Denard Robinson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Crawford. Key block delivered by Burt Carpenter. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McAddley and Fulton are blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 06:49) Denard Robinson ran a trap outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-HOU27 (4Q: 06:20) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 20 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Arnold. Hutek gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 05:33) Denard Robinson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Arnold, assisted by S Jerome Holliman. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-HOU46 (4Q: 05:09) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richie Dreslough. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-HOU46 (4Q: 05:03) Hugh Cooper pass was intended for WR Howard Hutek and was intercepted by OLB Carlton McAddley at the BUF39. The interception was returned 43 yards. Tackled by Allen Reeves. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 04:54) Preston Money ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-HOU17 (4Q: 04:11) Clarence Fleming pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ernest Gordon. DE Marcell Dareus hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-HOU17 (4Q: 04:01) Clarence Fleming pass was dropped by RB Preston Money. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-HOU17 (4Q: 03:56) Daniel Elstrom attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 6, Houston 0 |
| (4Q: 03:49) Daniel Elstrom kicked off 73 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. 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: 03:49) Denard Robinson ran around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman. Key block delivered by Burt Carpenter. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-HOU42 (4Q: 03:12) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. CB Norman Villanueva defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-HOU47 (4Q: 03:03) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by TE Dwayne Allen. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-HOU47 (4Q: 02:56) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Holliman, assisted by CB Alvin Fulton. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 02:40) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. DE Jack Crawford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF45 (4Q: 02:32) Hugh Cooper scrambled for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Pourdanesh. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 02:00) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. CB Alvin Fulton knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McAddley is blitzing. 2-10-BUF14 (4Q: 01:50) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Howard Hutek. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF14 (4Q: 01:43) Hugh Cooper pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Harry Rock. DT Erik Poff blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-BUF14 (4Q: 01:37) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 01:27) Preston Money ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ty Terry. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF14 (4Q: 01:16) Preston Money ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. Houston's Adrian Robertson was hurt on the play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-BUF13 (4Q: 01:08) Preston Money ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. Key block delivered by Deron Coleman. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-BUF21 (4Q: 01:01) Bryan Anger punted 55 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU30. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McAddley and Fulton are blitzing. 1-10-HOU15 (4Q: 00:51) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Norman Villanueva. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 00:39) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Howard Hutek for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Norman Villanueva. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-HOU34 (4Q: 00:34) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holliman is blitzing. 2-6-HOU29 (4Q: 00:34) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Norman Villanueva. Rock gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU32 (4Q: 00:16) Hugh Cooper spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-3-HOU32 (4Q: 00:14) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 4 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Jenkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 6, Houston Texans 0 |