| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 69 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Darren Stokes kicked off 57 yards from the CLE35. Dixon Edwards returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Dave Oliver. |
| 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-HOU27 (1Q: 14:32) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. Benjamin gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: I 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-HOU32 (1Q: 14:26) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by RB Cary Hicks. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU32 (1Q: 14:19) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to TE Coby Fleener for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. Fleener gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: I 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-HOU43 (1Q: 13:55) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 13:48) Jerald Newman pass completed to TE Coby Fleener for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dixon Wester, assisted by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE47 (1Q: 13:03) Cary Hicks ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Shawn Houston to the CLE45. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CLE45 (1Q: 12:31) Jerald Newman pass completed to TE Coby Fleener for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| Houston: I 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-CLE42 (1Q: 11:48) Jerald Newman scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| 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. 2-1-CLE33 (1Q: 11:15) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Geathers. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 10:36) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Antonio Cunningham, assisted by DT Jackie Geathers. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CLE27 (1Q: 09:51) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Sammy Berman. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-CLE29 (1Q: 09:18) Jerald Newman pass completed to RB C.J. Grant for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. Grant gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-CLE19 (1Q: 08:42) Angel McTermid attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 08:34) Angel McTermid kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 08:34) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. Forsyth gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 08:06) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kennedy Cassidy, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CLE35 (1Q: 07:39) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beeson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz, Marshall and Carmazzi are blitzing. 1-10-CLE49 (1Q: 07:13) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Forsyth gained 29 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 06:27) Emmanuel Osborne ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osborne. |
| 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. 2-5-HOU17 (1Q: 05:45) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jamie Parise for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kennedy Cassidy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU14 (1Q: 05:10) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| 4-4-HOU16 (1Q: 04:47) Darren Stokes attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 04:39) Darren Stokes kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 04:39) Cary Hicks ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Baxter, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| 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. 2-1-HOU29 (1Q: 04:02) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. Key block delivered by Shawn Houston. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 03:22) Cary Hicks ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. Key block delivered by Lonnie Hitchcock. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 02:50) Cary Hicks ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner, assisted by OLB Wes Kennedy. Key block delivered by Kirk Curley. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE49 (1Q: 02:21) Cary Hicks ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by DT Jackie Geathers. Key block delivered by Doug Beasley. |
| 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-CLE43 (1Q: 01:58) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE24 (1Q: 01:24) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-CLE27 (1Q: 00:53) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CLE21 (1Q: 00:20) Tubeway Army Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. |
| 4-7-CLE21 (1Q: 00:15) Angel McTermid attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 6, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 00:08) Angel McTermid kicked off 52 yards from the HOU35. Roman England returned the ball 24 yards to the CLE37. Tackled by Rod Torres. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 15:00) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi, assisted by DT Lee Kirkaldie. Key block delivered by Dave Oliver. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, 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. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 14:17) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Seaman Kurtz. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-HOU43 (2Q: 13:40) Donnell Forsyth ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. Key block delivered by Skip Hoover. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 12:55) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-HOU34 (2Q: 12:16) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 3-2-HOU33 (2Q: 11:50) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Francisco Reeves. |
| 4-6-HOU37 (2Q: 11:14) George Horvath punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 11:08) Tubeway Army Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Sammy Berman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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: 11:02) Cary Hicks ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Geathers, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-HOU22 (2Q: 10:27) Tubeway Army Newman scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| 4-1-HOU29 (2Q: 09:52) Wayne Marshak punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE23. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE23 (2Q: 09:45) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CLE25 (2Q: 09:00) Emmanuel Osborne ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kennedy Cassidy. Key block delivered by Brayden Lincoln. Lincoln ran over Michael Wheeler to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 08:30) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. Key block delivered by Brayden Lincoln. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 07:47) Emmanuel Osborne ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by CB Rod Torres. Key block delivered by Skip Hoover. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU48 (2Q: 07:03) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. S Dwight Marshall defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU48 (2Q: 06:53) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| 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, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 06:28) 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU47 (2Q: 06:22) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kennedy Cassidy, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-13-HOU45 (2Q: 05:58) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jamie Parise for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Van DeWege. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Massare is blitzing. 3-10-HOU42 (2Q: 05:32) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kennedy Cassidy. |
| 4-8-HOU40 (2Q: 05:02) George Horvath punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU03. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU03 (2Q: 04:53) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| 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. 2-9-HOU04 (2Q: 04:14) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-HOU06 (2Q: 03:34) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to RB C.J. Grant for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-HOU09 (2Q: 03:03) Wayne Marshak punted 47 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 15 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Donald Morehead. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 02:55) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz and Carmazzi are blitzing. 1-15-HOU46 (2Q: 02:55) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Parise. DE Rodney Tylke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-HOU46 (2Q: 02:45) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jamie Parise for 19 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 02:28) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Renaldo Spence for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. 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, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU24 (2Q: 02:09) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Renaldo Spence. CB Percy Van DeWege defended the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. Dietz is blitzing. 3-7-HOU24 (2Q: 02:00) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Deion Ward for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Van DeWege. Ward gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 01:39) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jamie Parise for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi, assisted by OLB Max Hout. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU08 (2Q: 01:17) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deion Ward. OLB Donald Morehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. 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 bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-HOU18 (2Q: 01:07) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Kendall Wright for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 9, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 01:07) Extra point by Darren Stokes was good. Cleveland 10, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 00:57) Darren Stokes kicked off 58 yards from the CLE35. Dixon Edwards returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Michael Egnew. |
| Houston: Weak formation, 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-HOU29 (2Q: 00:47) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 25 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Willing. Edwards gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: I formation, 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-CLE46 (2Q: 00:40) Jerald Newman pass completed to FB Kirk Curley for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner, assisted by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CLE39 (2Q: 00:32) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 2-8-CLE44 (2Q: 00:32) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Baxter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 00:23) Jerald Newman scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Angel McTermid kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. Roman England returned the ball 24 yards to the CLE31. Tackled by Coby Fleener. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 14:18) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by OLB Max Hout. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dietz and Torres are blitzing. 2-7-CLE34 (3Q: 13:33) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz and Marshall are blitzing. 3-5-CLE36 (3Q: 12:49) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beeson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU50 (3Q: 12:17) Donnell Forsyth ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Dietz and Van DeWege are blitzing. 2-10-HOU50 (3Q: 11:54) Donnell Forsyth ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| 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. Dietz is blitzing. 3-6-HOU46 (3Q: 11:25) Johnny Manziel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kendall Wright. OLB Darnell Dietz blocked the pass. |
| 4-6-HOU46 (3Q: 11:18) George Horvath punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU20 (3Q: 11:11) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Sammy Berman. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU23 (3Q: 10:34) Jerald Newman sacked by DE Sammie Dohn for a loss of 6 yards. Dohn ran right past Bruce Sloan and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-HOU17 (3Q: 10:09) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by S Billy Zielinski. |
| 4-1-HOU29 (3Q: 09:34) Wayne Marshak punted 55 yards. Richard Beeson returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE21. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE09 (3Q: 09:23) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Deion Ward for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres, assisted by CB Percy Van DeWege. Ward gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE24 (3Q: 08:56) Donnell Forsyth ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE25 (3Q: 08:34) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Jamie Parise for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Lee Kirkaldie, assisted by CB Rod Torres. Parise gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE34 (3Q: 08:03) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deion Ward. CB Rod Torres defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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. 2-10-CLE34 (3Q: 07:55) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the right guard for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. Key block delivered by Dave Oliver. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 07:10) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Emmanuel Osborne. OLB Max Hout defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-HOU43 (3Q: 07:06) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CLE47 (3Q: 06:59) Donnell Forsyth ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-CLE49 (3Q: 06:26) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 05:39) Donnell Forsyth ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU15 (3Q: 05:09) Emmanuel Osborne ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Dietz and Marshall are blitzing. 3-6-HOU15 (3Q: 04:42) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Richard Beeson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-HOU10 (3Q: 04:11) Darren Stokes attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 13, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 04:06) Darren Stokes kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 04:06) Jerald Newman pass completed to TE Coby Fleener for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fleener gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 03:36) Cary Hicks ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Gardner, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU38 (3Q: 03:08) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to FB Kirk Curley for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Baxter. Curley gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE49 (3Q: 02:36) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CLE48 (3Q: 01:59) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to TE Coby Fleener for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. Fleener gained 16 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE22 (3Q: 01:42) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE10 (3Q: 01:04) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Banks gained 1 yard after the catch. Cleveland 13, Houston 12 |
| (3Q: 01:04) Extra point by Angel McTermid was good. Houston 13, Cleveland 13 |
| (3Q: 00:56) Angel McTermid kicked off 68 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 00:56) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. OLB Donald Morehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE20 (3Q: 00:52) Johnny Manziel sacked by DE Abel Kurtz and DT Lee Kirkaldie for a loss of 5 yards. Kurtz ran right past Carlton Blufer and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Rodney Tylke on the CLE15. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE15 (3Q: 00:38) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by OLB Scottie Goolsby. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CLE11 (3Q: 00:09) Jerald Newman pass completed to RB Cary Hicks for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Kennedy. Hicks gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-CLE04 (4Q: 15:00) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. Houston 19, Cleveland 13 |
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Angel McTermid was good. Houston 20, Cleveland 13 |
| (4Q: 14:52) Angel McTermid kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 14:52) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. CB Percy Van DeWege defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE20 (4Q: 14:45) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnell Forsyth. ILB Sam Massare defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-10-CLE20 (4Q: 14:38) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Richard Beeson. OLB Donald Morehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CLE20 (4Q: 14:31) George Horvath punted 47 yards. Dwayne Hildreth called for a fair catch at the HOU33. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 14:24) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by OLB Alejandro Hines. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU39 (4Q: 13:45) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Wesley Kresser. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-HOU41 (4Q: 13:22) Tubeway Army Newman scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Wesley Kresser and assisted by S Billy Zielinski. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU45 (4Q: 12:40) C.J. Grant ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by DT Jackie Geathers. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU49 (4Q: 11:55) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Reynolds. Edwards gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE15 (4Q: 11:10) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CLE20 (4Q: 11:03) Jerald Newman sacked by DT Tyrone Malone for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Lonnie Hitchcock. |
| 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. 2-19-CLE24 (4Q: 10:27) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-24-CLE29 (4Q: 10:21) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to RB Cary Hicks for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-20-CLE25 (4Q: 09:36) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Alejandro Hines, assisted by ILB Nick Fincher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-13-CLE18 (4Q: 09:04) Angel McTermid attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Cleveland 13 |
| (4Q: 08:56) Angel McTermid kicked off 50 yards from the HOU35. Roman England returned the ball 18 yards to the CLE33. Tackled by C.J. Grant. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (4Q: 08:32) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Parise. OLB Darnell Dietz knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE33 (4Q: 08:26) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. Forsyth gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 08:19) Johnny Manziel sacked by OLB Darnell Dietz for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Skip Hoover. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Dietz is blitzing. 2-16-CLE45 (4Q: 07:42) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Donnell Forsyth for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Van DeWege. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-19-CLE42 (4Q: 07:10) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by WR Jamie Parise. |
| 4-19-CLE42 (4Q: 07:01) George Horvath punted 41 yards. Dwayne Hildreth returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Dave Oliver. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 06:51) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher. |
| Houston: I 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. 2-8-HOU28 (4Q: 06:05) Jerald Newman kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Kennedy. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU30 (4Q: 05:18) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone, assisted by S Wesley Kresser. |
| 4-8-HOU28 (4Q: 04:35) Wayne Marshak punted 44 yards. Richard Beeson called for a fair catch at the CLE28. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE28 (4Q: 04:27) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by WR Deion Ward. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE28 (4Q: 04:18) Johnny Manziel pass was intended for WR Deion Ward and was intercepted by ILB Sam Massare at the CLE47. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Jamie Parise. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE41 (4Q: 04:05) C.J. Grant ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-CLE43 (4Q: 03:57) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski, assisted by OLB Alejandro Hines. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE41 (4Q: 03:51) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| 4-8-CLE39 (4Q: 03:06) Wayne Marshak punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz and Marshall are blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 03:01) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Blanchard. OLB Darnell Dietz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. Cleveland's Raymond Barber was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE20 (4Q: 02:55) Johnny Manziel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Parise. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz and Carmazzi are blitzing. 3-10-CLE20 (4Q: 02:50) Johnny Manziel sacked by OLB Darnell Dietz for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Brenden Patterson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Massare is blitzing. 4-13-CLE17 (4Q: 02:31) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE22 (4Q: 02:23) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Wesley Kresser. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE22 (4Q: 02:15) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-CLE18 (4Q: 02:06) C.J. Grant ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Billy Zielinski. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-CLE09 (4Q: 02:00) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CLE08 (4Q: 01:51) Cary Hicks ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Fincher, assisted by DT Tyrone Malone. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-CLE06 (4Q: 01:08) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jackie Geathers, assisted by OLB Scottie Goolsby. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 4-17-CLE17 (4Q: 01:00) Angel McTermid attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 26, Cleveland 13 |
| (4Q: 00:52) Angel McTermid kicked off 59 yards from the HOU35. Roman England returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Coby Fleener. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Torres and Carmazzi are blitzing. 1-10-CLE27 (4Q: 00:45) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CLE35 (4Q: 00:18) Johnny Manziel spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CLE35 (4Q: 00:15) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Parise. OLB Darnell Dietz knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-CLE35 (4Q: 00:02) Johnny Manziel sacked by DE Abel Kurtz and DE Rodney Tylke for a loss of 8 yards. Kurtz ran right past Carlton Blufer and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Lee Kirkaldie on the CLE27. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 26, Cleveland Browns 13 |