| Played in Miami, FL, weather: 83 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Miami won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 59 yards from the HOU35. Axel Brooks returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA30. Tackled by Leonardo Ramirez. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA30 (1Q: 14:07) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 2-6-MIA34 (1Q: 13:25) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 11 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. Woods gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 1-10-MIA45 (1Q: 12:58) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by DE Seaman Kurtz. Key block delivered by Ed Utley. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU49 (1Q: 12:27) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Nate Madison for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Stazer. Madison gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 11:58) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to TE Courtney Landrum for 4 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. Landrum gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU24 (1Q: 11:22) Mickey Heemskerk pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Landrum. ILB Denzel Perryman knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 3-6-HOU24 (1Q: 11:15) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to TE Courtney Landrum for 11 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Robert Woods on the HOU13. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-HOU29 (1Q: 11:04) Mickey Heemskerk pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU29 (1Q: 10:57) Johnnie Van Kirk attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 10:51) Johnnie Van Kirk kicked off 53 yards from the MIA35. Eugene Denby returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Deon Arnold. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU26 (1Q: 10:21) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 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. 1-15-HOU21 (1Q: 10:15) Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by WR Lee Allamon. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-HOU21 (1Q: 10:07) C.J. Grant ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Hulbert, assisted by S R.J. McGrath. Miami's Melvin DuBois was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU26 (1Q: 09:43) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. CB Ernie Mayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-HOU26 (1Q: 09:39) Marlon Maki punted and it was blocked by Fred Gephart. MIA Kody Weaver recovered the ball at the HOU09 and returned the ball 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 9, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:39) Extra point by Johnnie Van Kirk was good. Miami 10, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:24) Johnnie Van Kirk kicked off 74 yards from the MIA35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro 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 (1Q: 09:24) O.J. Bevins ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Albert Bertolone to the HOU19. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU19 (1Q: 08:50) Underproducer Grant ran a trap outside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Mayes. Key block delivered by Jessie Kaeding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 08:10) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight, assisted by CB Ashton Roberts. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU42 (1Q: 07:35) Roman Steinmetz pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-HOU42 (1Q: 07:29) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Whalen. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA50 (1Q: 07:03) C.J. Grant ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Herb Brady, assisted by DE Dixon Cropley. Key block delivered by O.J. Chaudhuri. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MIA44 (1Q: 06:30) Antonio Spencer ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Hulbert. Key block delivered by Albert Bertolone. |
| Houston: 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA40 (1Q: 05:46) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Butch Sonntag for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Whalen. |
| Houston: Strong 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-MIA29 (1Q: 05:03) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB C.J. Grant for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Melvin DuBois. Grant gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-MIA28 (1Q: 04:17) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Gephart, assisted by CB Ashton Roberts. |
| Houston: Strong 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-MIA16 (1Q: 03:45) Roman Steinmetz scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts and assisted by CB Kody Weaver. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIA07 (1Q: 03:05) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Buddy Brandon. Miami 10, Houston 6 |
| (1Q: 03:05) Extra point by Fernando Sawyer was good. Miami 10, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 02:56) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 55 yards from the HOU35. Axel Brooks returned the ball 21 yards to the MIA31. Tackled by Gilbert Woolson. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA31 (1Q: 02:35) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. Key block delivered by Ed Utley. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIA38 (1Q: 02:03) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 3-5-MIA36 (1Q: 01:26) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-MIA39 (1Q: 00:49) Kurt Olechowski punted 51 yards. Eugene Denby returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by Deon Arnold. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 00:42) C.J. Grant ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Whalen, assisted by DE Dixon Cropley. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU22 (1Q: 00:09) C.J. Grant ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kelly Gray, assisted by CB Ashton Roberts. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 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. 3-6-HOU24 (2Q: 15:00) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Allamon. DT Lee Kirkaldie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-HOU24 (2Q: 14:50) Marlon Maki punted 45 yards. Lenny Lilley returned the kick 5 yards to the MIA36. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 14:41) Nate Madison ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by S James Sample. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-MIA19 (2Q: 14:09) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Adam Hines for 9 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 3-2-MIA28 (2Q: 13:40) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. Key block delivered by Ed Utley. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA32 (2Q: 13:02) Mickey Heemskerk pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Ed Utley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIA32 (2Q: 12:56) Nate Madison ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by OLB Xavier Sheriff. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIA36 (2Q: 12:20) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Adam Hines for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Hines gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA45 (2Q: 11:36) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by Jeff Wilkerson. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU47 (2Q: 11:12) Ed Utley ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. Key block delivered by Bruce Heath. Heath ran over Johnny Lester to set up the play. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 10:27) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal. Key block delivered by Jeff Wilkerson. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dietz is blitzing. 2-1-HOU31 (2Q: 09:46) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal, assisted by S James Sample. Key block delivered by Ezekiel Gelis. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 09:02) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by DE Seaman Kurtz. Key block delivered by Bruce Heath. Heath flattened Luther Bates to ensure the play's success. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU20 (2Q: 08:35) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU20 (2Q: 08:09) Mickey Heemskerk pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rex Konruff. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-HOU20 (2Q: 08:02) Johnnie Van Kirk attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 13, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 07:57) Johnnie Van Kirk kicked off 58 yards from the MIA35. Eugene Denby returned the ball 17 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Wes Richmond. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 07:27) C.J. Grant ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kody Weaver. Key block delivered by O.J. Chaudhuri. |
| 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. 2-2-HOU32 (2Q: 07:01) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Whalen. Frank gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU44 (2Q: 06:35) Underproducer Grant ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Darnell Apple. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU49 (2Q: 06:07) C.J. Grant ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-MIA47 (2Q: 05:39) C.J. Grant ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dixon Cropley. Key block delivered by Fernando King. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA46 (2Q: 04:59) Roman Steinmetz pass was intended for WR Lee Allamon and was intercepted by CB Ashton Roberts in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 04:46) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Stazer. Key block delivered by Bruce Heath. Heath ran over Darnell Dietz to set up the play. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA45 (2Q: 04:15) Todd Gurley ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Jefferson. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-MIA40 (2Q: 03:42) Mickey Heemskerk pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Rex Konruff. DT Luther Bates blocked the pass. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-MIA40 (2Q: 03:35) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Danny Kulaga for 6 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIA46 (2Q: 03:12) Kurt Olechowski punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 03:06) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB C.J. Grant for 26 yards. Tackled by S R.J. McGrath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Grant gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 02:39) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Underproducer Grant for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kody Weaver. Grant gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA42 (2Q: 02:00) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Butch Sonntag for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sonntag gained 14 yards after the catch. Miami 13, Houston 13 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Fernando Sawyer was good. Houston 14, Miami 13 |
| (2Q: 01:46) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 60 yards from the HOU35. Axel Brooks returned the ball 23 yards to the MIA28. Tackled by Lee Allamon. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 01:41) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIA26 (2Q: 01:19) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Nate Madison for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Cajigal, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. Madison gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIA33 (2Q: 00:49) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Adam Hines for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by CB Ian Cajigal. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-MIA42 (2Q: 00:39) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-MIA47 (2Q: 00:39) Mickey Heemskerk pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rex Konruff. S Zane Thompson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIA47 (2Q: 00:29) Mickey Heemskerk pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rex Konruff. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:21) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 21 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 00:03) Johnnie Van Kirk attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 16, Houston 14 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Johnnie Van Kirk kicked off 59 yards from the MIA35. Eugene Denby returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by R.J. McGrath. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:18) C.J. Grant ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred Gephart. CB Ernie Mayes crushed Fernando King to wreck the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burks is blitzing. 2-13-HOU17 (3Q: 13:35) O.J. Bevins ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts, assisted by S Darnell Apple. |
| 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. 3-7-HOU23 (3Q: 13:09) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 77 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stokes gained 65 yards after the catch. Houston 20, Miami 16 |
| (3Q: 13:09) Extra point by Fernando Sawyer was good. Houston 21, Miami 16 |
| (3Q: 12:52) Fernando Sawyer kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. Axel Brooks returned the ball 19 yards to the MIA26. Tackled by Gilbert Woolson. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 1-10-MIA26 (3Q: 12:33) Mickey Heemskerk pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Landrum. CB Mel Stazer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA32 (3Q: 12:29) Nate Madison ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. Key block delivered by Wally Schnebele. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-MIA39 (3Q: 11:57) Nate Madison ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Xavier Sheriff. Key block delivered by Wally Schnebele. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 11:15) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU45 (3Q: 10:40) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Gurley gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 10:10) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU32 (3Q: 09:48) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Bruce Heath. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 1-10-HOU21 (3Q: 09:11) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to FB Ed Utley for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Utley gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Miami 22, Houston 21 |
| (3Q: 09:11) Extra point by Johnnie Van Kirk was good. Miami 23, Houston 21 |
| (3Q: 08:58) Johnnie Van Kirk kicked off 70 yards from the MIA35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 08:58) C.J. Grant ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Mayes. Key block delivered by Xavier Su'a-Filo. |
| 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. 2-5-HOU25 (3Q: 08:36) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Scott Frank for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 07:58) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Jessie Kaeding for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-HOU41 (3Q: 07:48) C.J. Grant ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie McIntyre. Key block delivered by Fernando King. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 07:19) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bryan Horn. CB Kody Weaver knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU47 (3Q: 07:09) C.J. Grant ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Herb Brady. |
| 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. 3-7-MIA50 (3Q: 06:36) Roman Steinmetz sacked by OLB Alexander Whalen for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Brandon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Lee Kirkaldie on the HOU42. |
| Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 06:25) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 2-8-HOU40 (3Q: 05:43) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 3 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU37 (3Q: 05:17) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to FB Ed Utley for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| 4-6-HOU38 (3Q: 04:49) Kurt Olechowski punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 04:44) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB C.J. Grant for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU28 (3Q: 04:19) Roman Steinmetz sacked by DT Lee Kirkaldie for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Buddy Brandon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU23 (3Q: 03:57) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Butch Sonntag for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Dwight. Houston's Buddy Brandon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious foot injury. |
| 4-9-HOU21 (3Q: 03:27) Marlon Maki punted 45 yards. Lenny Lilley returned the kick 9 yards to the MIA43. Tackled by Antonio Spencer. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA43 (3Q: 03:19) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Bates, assisted by DE Johnny Lester. Key block delivered by Jeff Wilkerson. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-MIA49 (3Q: 02:53) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-MIA48 (3Q: 02:19) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. Woods gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 01:33) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU42 (3Q: 00:52) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to TE Courtney Landrum for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch, assisted by OLB Scottie Jefferson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Landrum gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 3-3-HOU33 (3Q: 00:20) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 4 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 15:00) Nate Madison ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by S James Sample. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU28 (4Q: 14:33) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-HOU33 (4Q: 14:28) Todd Gurley ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 3-9-HOU28 (4Q: 13:45) Mickey Heemskerk scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. |
| 4-6-HOU25 (4Q: 13:09) Johnnie Van Kirk attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 26, Houston 21 |
| (4Q: 13:04) Johnnie Van Kirk kicked off 67 yards from the MIA35. Eugene Denby returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU12. Tackled by R.J. McGrath. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 12:38) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Sonntag. DT Kelly Gray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU12 (4Q: 12:32) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Whalen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stokes gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 12:00) Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by WR Scott Frank. |
| 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. 2-10-HOU28 (4Q: 11:54) Underproducer Grant ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Darnell Apple. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 3-11-HOU27 (4Q: 11:21) Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by WR Scott Frank. |
| 4-11-HOU27 (4Q: 11:14) Marlon Maki punted 53 yards. Lenny Lilley returned the kick 5 yards to the MIA25. Tackled by Bryan Horn. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Perryman is blitzing. 1-10-MIA25 (4Q: 11:06) Todd Gurley ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIA27 (4Q: 10:30) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIA29 (4Q: 09:45) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to RB Danny Kulaga for 13 yards. Tackled by S Zane Thompson. Kulaga gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA42 (4Q: 09:00) Todd Gurley ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Scottie Goolsby. Key block delivered by Bruce Heath. Heath ran over Zane Thompson to set up the play. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sheriff is blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 08:22) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to TE Deon Arnold for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Abel Kurtz. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 2-10-HOU47 (4Q: 07:45) Mickey Heemskerk sacked by OLB Xavier Sheriff and DE Johnny Lester for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Ezekiel Gelis. |
| Miami: 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. 3-21-MIA42 (4Q: 07:01) Mickey Heemskerk pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. S Zane Thompson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-21-MIA42 (4Q: 06:54) Kurt Olechowski punted 29 yards. Eugene Denby returned the kick -1 yards to the HOU28. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU19 (4Q: 06:47) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB C.J. Grant for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ashton Roberts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 2-11-HOU18 (4Q: 06:27) O.J. Bevins ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Lee Kirkaldie. DE Ernie McIntyre knocked down Albert Bertolone to break up the play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-HOU14 (4Q: 05:56) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Mayes. |
| 4-4-HOU25 (4Q: 05:27) Marlon Maki punted 39 yards. Lenny Lilley called for a fair catch at the MIA36. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA36 (4Q: 05:17) Todd Gurley ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by DT Roosevelt Fredrickson. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jefferson is blitzing. 2-8-MIA38 (4Q: 04:31) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIA33 (4Q: 04:23) Mickey Heemskerk pass completed to WR Adam Hines for 3 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-MIA36 (4Q: 03:37) Danny Kulaga ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mackenzie Branch. Key block delivered by Wally Schnebele. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jefferson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 02:54) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Xavier Sheriff, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-HOU45 (4Q: 02:46) Mickey Heemskerk kept the ball, running around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S James Sample. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-11-HOU49 (4Q: 02:39) Danny Kulaga ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Hoy, assisted by ILB Denzel Perryman. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-11-HOU49 (4Q: 02:28) Kurt Olechowski punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong 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: 02:21) O.J. Bevins ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Lee Kirkaldie. Key block delivered by Jessie Kaeding. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-HOU30 (4Q: 02:02) PENALTY: Houston was called for Delay of Game. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gephart is blitzing. 1-15-HOU25 (4Q: 02:02) Roman Steinmetz scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kody Weaver and assisted by CB Ernie Mayes. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 2-8-HOU32 (4Q: 01:55) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Allamon. OLB Alexander Whalen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU32 (4Q: 01:49) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Butch Sonntag for 30 yards. Tackled by S Darnell Apple. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sonntag gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-MIA38 (4Q: 01:23) Roman Steinmetz pass was intended for WR Scott Frank and was intercepted by CB Ashton Roberts at the MIA30. Tackled by Lee Allamon. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA30 (4Q: 01:12) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-MIA35 (4Q: 01:12) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Johnny Lester. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dietz is blitzing. 2-2-MIA38 (4Q: 01:01) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mel Stazer, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Wally Schnebele. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Dietz is blitzing. 2-12-MIA28 (4Q: 00:54) Mickey Heemskerk dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jefferson is blitzing. 3-13-MIA27 (4Q: 00:09) Mickey Heemskerk dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 26, Houston Texans 21 |