| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 73 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 72 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 15:00) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Geraldo Rivera for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dustin Edmunds. Rivera gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Martin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | --- | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-4-HOU31 (1Q: 14:17) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Clements.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Short Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-HOU34 (1Q: 13:39) Hayden Bryner ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Campbell. Key block delivered by Dean Beyer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT E.Stafford | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB D.Edmunds | Spy | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB A.Grbac | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB E.Sanks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Marino | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 13:16) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder, assisted by ILB Tyrell Proxmire. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Fleming | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE48 (1Q: 12:47) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Hayden Bryner for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Morton, assisted by CB Corey Snyder. Bryner gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | --- | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE34 (1Q: 12:04) Hayden Bryner ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Morton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| --- | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-16-CLE40 (1Q: 11:20) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Donald Fleming for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Clements. PENALTY: DT Ernest Stafford of Cleveland was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Bennett | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Fleming | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Bump and Run | --- | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-CLE35 (1Q: 11:14) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Hayden Bryner for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB H.Bryner | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Double SLOT | --- | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE23 (1Q: 10:48) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Hayden Bryner for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Vince Cowley. Bryner gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Short Zone | --- | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CLE20 (1Q: 10:17) Hayden Bryner ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Harless.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-7-CLE20 (1Q: 09:37) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Kennedy. Prescott gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Burke | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-CLE20 (1Q: 09:01) Lamont Martin attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 08:54) Lamont Martin kicked off 65 yards from the HOU35. Julian Guerrieri returned the ball 26 yards to the CLE26. Tackled by Hayden Bryner. |
1-10-CLE26 (1Q: 08:21) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by TE Jameson Cassell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE26 (1Q: 08:17) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 6 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise. Coleman gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-CLE32 (1Q: 07:31) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Garrett Bennett.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE41 (1Q: 07:02) Axel Webster ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise. Key block delivered by Kelvin Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford |
| +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-CLE46 (1Q: 06:31) Johnny Manziel sacked by DE Harvey Handley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Hardy Gliniak. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Byron Sims on the CLE40.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS C.Heise | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-CLE40 (1Q: 06:20) PENALTY: T Marlon Jordan of Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CLE45 (1Q: 06:09) PENALTY: C Edgar Moorman of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-20-HOU50 (1Q: 06:02) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Carl Martin for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jonathan Gunn.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Martin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-17-CLE47 (1Q: 05:39) Hayden Bryner ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Proxmire.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-21-HOU49 (1Q: 05:11) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Roy Sutter for 17 yards. Tackled by S Julian Guerrieri. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-4-CLE34 (1Q: 04:24) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Kim Corbett, assisted by S Clarence Kenney. DeNeff gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE12 (1Q: 03:48) Hayden Bryner ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CLE14 (1Q: 03:06) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Hayden Bryner. OLB Leo Morton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Bennett | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-12-CLE14 (1Q: 02:56) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonah Prescott. OLB Justics Vance hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-12-CLE14 (1Q: 02:49) Lamont Martin attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 02:43) Lamont Martin kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (1Q: 02:43) A.J. Ellison ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CLE27 (1Q: 02:13) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Emmett Flowers, assisted by OLB Randal Mare. Key block delivered by Hardy Gliniak.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 01:50) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.White | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB B.Sims | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-5-CLE41 (1Q: 01:05) A.J. Ellison ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CLE45 (1Q: 00:40) Liam Bradford ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt. Key block delivered by Van Ochtyun.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB C.Roetzheim | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE48 (1Q: 00:17) Liam Bradford ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Al Endzell. Key block delivered by Kelvin Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
2-4-HOU46 (2Q: 15:00) Liam Bradford ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Rufus Grisso. Key block delivered by Kelvin Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | --- | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | In Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 14:27) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. DE Harvey Handley drove right through Kelvin Mueller to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU42 (2Q: 14:19) Eddie Ellison ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt. Cleveland's Van Ochtyun was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Lowe |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-13-HOU45 (2Q: 13:41) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Blades, assisted by CB Gilbert Peterson. Riffle gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | --- | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 13:04) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Al Endzell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU27 (2Q: 12:36) A.J. Ellison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-HOU22 (2Q: 11:58) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coleman gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 6, Cleveland 6
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | TE C.Lowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Roetzheim | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (2Q: 11:58) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 7, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 11:48) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 71 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. PENALTY: CB Carson Marino of Cleveland was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. |
| (2Q: 11:48) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 71 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 11:48) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Hayden Bryner for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-HOU34 (2Q: 11:24) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Geraldo Rivera for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | --- | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 10:49) Hayden Bryner ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Harless.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | --- | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU36 (2Q: 10:08) Hayden Bryner ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Morton, assisted by CB Dean Wittich.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-HOU35 (2Q: 09:27) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Roy Sutter for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney. Sutter gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | --- | SILB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | --- | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU43 (2Q: 08:49) Edwin Ogden punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE05. |
1-10-CLE05 (2Q: 08:38) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 48 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Peterson. Riffle gained 38 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 08:03) Liam Bradford ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Buchanan, assisted by S Marcus Reinhardt. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk. Tuerk ran over Rufus Grisso to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU40 (2Q: 07:22) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-HOU41 (2Q: 06:43) Johnny Manziel scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Sims.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 06:03) A.J. Ellison ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Geffen, assisted by DT Emmett Flowers. Key block delivered by Van Ochtyun.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU28 (2Q: 05:21) A.J. Ellison ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise, assisted by CB Al Endzell. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hirshberg.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | --- | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 04:50) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for -4 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay, assisted by DE Rufus Grisso.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU23 (2Q: 04:27) Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by TE Jameson Cassell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-HOU23 (2Q: 04:20) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. S Marcus Reinhardt defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-HOU23 (2Q: 04:11) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 04:03) Roman Steinmetz sacked by DE Bo Harless for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Marlon Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU26 (2Q: 03:22) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Donald Fleming for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Dustin Edmunds. Fleming gained 18 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Burke | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Bennett | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB D.Fleming | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Bump and Run | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Bump and Run | --- | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 02:35) Roman Steinmetz pass was intended for RB Hayden Bryner and was intercepted by OLB Wally Nogas at the CLE44. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Hayden Bryner.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB T.Proxmire | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 02:26) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. Riffle gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 02:08) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Riffle gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | --- | | FB A.Webster | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 02:00) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Riffle. DT Herman Jarvis drove right through Kenneth Hirshberg to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU23 (2Q: 01:53) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Al Endzell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 01:28) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Coleman gained 5 yards after the catch. Cleveland 13, Houston 6
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 01:28) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 01:18) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 01:18) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Roy Sutter for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Clements, assisted by OLB Leo Morton. Sutter gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | --- | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 00:55) Roman Steinmetz pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Toby Bennett. DE Bo Harless blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bennett | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU35 (2Q: 00:49) Hayden Bryner ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Morton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU35 (2Q: 00:27) Roman Steinmetz pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roy Sutter. DE Jonathan Gunn blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU35 (2Q: 00:20) Edwin Ogden punted 46 yards. Corey Coleman called for a fair catch at the CLE19. |
1-10-CLE19 (2Q: 00:12) Mario Moore ran a reverse around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Emmett Flowers.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison |
| +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Ball Carrier | --- | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Lamont Martin kicked off 67 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 15:00) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise, assisted by DT Herman Jarvis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-CLE27 (3Q: 14:15) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Buchanan, assisted by CB Ted Geffen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-CLE34 (3Q: 13:39) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Caden Roetzheim.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB C.Roetzheim | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 13:08) PENALTY: T Hardy Gliniak of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CLE39 (3Q: 12:59) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Corey Coleman for 18 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay, assisted by S Marcus Reinhardt. Coleman gained 20 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Lowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 12:34) A.J. Ellison ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Sims. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk. PENALTY: ILB Tommy Buchanan of Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | --- | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 12:27) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise, assisted by DT Herman Jarvis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| --- | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-HOU33 (3Q: 11:49) Johnny Manziel pass completed to RB Liam Bradford for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Dobler, assisted by OLB Randal Mare.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.White | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU31 (3Q: 11:23) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. DE Rufus Grisso hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Moore | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU31 (3Q: 11:15) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 17, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 11:09) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 71 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 11:09) PENALTY: C Edgar Moorman of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU20 (3Q: 10:59) Roman Steinmetz pass was intended for RB Carl Martin and was intercepted by OLB Leo Morton at the HOU18. Tackled by Carl Martin.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Barnes | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Protect | --- | SILB T.Proxmire | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB C.Martin | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU18 (3Q: 10:47) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass was dropped by WR Corey Coleman.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Webster | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Ellison | Protect | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Lowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU18 (3Q: 10:43) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. CB Gilbert Peterson defended the pass. PENALTY: C Kelvin Mueller of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-HOU28 (3Q: 10:36) Mario Moore ran a reverse around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise, assisted by DE Harvey Handley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | --- | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | --- | | RB A.Ellison |
| +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-HOU20 (3Q: 09:54) Johnny Manziel pass completed to FB Axel Webster for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Blades.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU14 (3Q: 09:16) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 20, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 09:08) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 66 yards from the CLE35. Alexis DeNeff returned the ball 31 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by Kevin White. |
1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 08:34) Roman Steinmetz sacked by DE Vince Cowley for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Marlon Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Bennett | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB D.Fleming | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB W.Nogas | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-HOU25 (3Q: 07:55) Roman Steinmetz scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Morton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Martin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-HOU34 (3Q: 07:13) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 5 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney, assisted by CB Kim Corbett.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Burke | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | --- | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-HOU39 (3Q: 06:47) Edwin Ogden punted 48 yards. Corey Coleman called for a fair catch at the CLE13. |
1-10-CLE13 (3Q: 06:36) Johnny Manziel sacked by DT Herman Jarvis for a loss of 5 yards. Jarvis ran right past Kenneth Hirshberg and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-CLE08 (3Q: 05:55) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. CB Al Endzell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-CLE08 (3Q: 05:50) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay, assisted by CB Tanner Dobler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 4-11-CLE12 (3Q: 05:05) Rod Flowers punted 63 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU25. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 04:54) Hayden Bryner ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich, assisted by OLB Wally Nogas. Key block delivered by Wyatt Hickman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | --- | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU31 (3Q: 04:18) Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by WR Jonah Prescott.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Short Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-HOU31 (3Q: 04:13) Hayden Bryner ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Morton, assisted by DE Bo Harless. Key block delivered by Wyatt Hickman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE B.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB A.Grbac | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | NB K.Corbett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 03:29) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-6-HOU41 (3Q: 02:56) Roman Steinmetz scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrell Proxmire and assisted by CB Dean Wittich.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Stafford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Martin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | RCB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 02:18) PENALTY: QB Roman Steinmetz of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU44 (3Q: 02:12) Hayden Bryner ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Harless, assisted by OLB Leo Morton. Key block delivered by Marlon Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU50 (3Q: 01:36) Hayden Bryner ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | --- | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Sanks | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-CLE47 (3Q: 00:57) Roman Steinmetz sacked by DE Jonathan Gunn for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Wyatt Hickman.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| --- | RCB D.Clements | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-12-HOU47 (3Q: 00:14) Edwin Ogden punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE05. |
1-10-CLE05 (3Q: 00:03) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. Moore gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | --- | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-2-CLE13 (4Q: 15:00) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Lee Riffle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. Riffle gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE21 (4Q: 14:34) A.J. Ellison ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt, assisted by DE Harvey Handley. PENALTY: OLB Jay Blades of Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 14:28) Johnny Manziel pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB A.J. Ellison. DT Herman Jarvis blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE38 (4Q: 14:24) A.J. Ellison ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cameron Heise, assisted by S Marcus Reinhardt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-CLE39 (4Q: 13:53) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Sims. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cassell gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 13:15) Axel Webster ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Sims, assisted by ILB Tommy Buchanan.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford |
| +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU40 (4Q: 12:41) A.J. Ellison ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Buchanan, assisted by S Marcus Reinhardt. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 12:10) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Moore. DE Harvey Handley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.White | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB B.Sims | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU33 (4Q: 12:03) Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-HOU32 (4Q: 11:31) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Coleman. CB Tanner Dobler defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-HOU32 (4Q: 11:24) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 11:17) Hayden Bryner ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Rivera |
| +++ | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-HOU39 (4Q: 10:46) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Hayden Bryner for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB K.Corbett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Short Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- |
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3-4-HOU45 (4Q: 10:10) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Burke | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB C.Marino | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | --- | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-HOU43 (4Q: 09:33) Edwin Ogden punted 46 yards. Corey Coleman returned the kick 23 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Omar Mendes. |
1-10-CLE34 (4Q: 09:22) Johnny Manziel pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Handley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moore gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: G Van Ochtyun of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.White | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT O.Carr | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | NB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB B.Sims | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Short Zone | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-CLE24 (4Q: 09:14) Play-Action. Johnny Manziel pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt, assisted by ILB Tommy Buchanan.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Webster | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Mare | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Lowe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-16-CLE28 (4Q: 08:50) Johnny Manziel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Corey Coleman. DT Emmett Flowers blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.White | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB B.Sims | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-16-CLE28 (4Q: 08:40) Johnny Manziel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Liam Bradford. DE Harvey Handley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Coleman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB O.Mendes | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Sims | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS T.Dobler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-16-CLE28 (4Q: 08:34) Rod Flowers punted 58 yards. Roy Sutter returned the kick 13 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Eddie Ellison. |
1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 08:27) Hayden Bryner ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter |
| +++ | NT B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| --- | RDE V.Cowley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB L.Morton | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff |
| +++ | WLB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB K.Corbett | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-HOU27 (4Q: 07:56) Roman Steinmetz pass was intended for WR Roy Sutter and was intercepted by CB Glen Webb at the HOU44. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Roy Sutter.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Protect | --- | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| --- | LCB K.Corbett | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU40 (4Q: 07:48) Liam Bradford ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Buchanan. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU35 (4Q: 07:01) A.J. Ellison ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Byron Sims. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hirshberg.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 06:14) Liam Bradford ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Buchanan. Houston's J.T. McBrayer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | In Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | --- |
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2-7-HOU26 (4Q: 05:30) A.J. Ellison ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Herman Jarvis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-HOU24 (4Q: 04:43) Liam Bradford ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU21 (4Q: 03:58) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 23, Houston 6 |
| (4Q: 03:51) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 51 yards from the CLE35. Marcus Reinhardt returned the ball 14 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Wally Nogas. |
1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 03:43) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Hayden Bryner. DE Jonathan Gunn drove right through Marlon Jordan to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU28 (4Q: 03:37) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rivera gained 34 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE36 (4Q: 03:17) Roman Steinmetz pass was intended for WR Jonah Prescott and was intercepted by CB Glen Webb at the CLE30. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Jonah Prescott.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB L.Morton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Martin | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Proxmire | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE43 (4Q: 03:05) Liam Bradford ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Blades, assisted by OLB Byron Sims.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Roetzheim | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | In Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-CLE46 (4Q: 02:19) Liam Bradford ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-9-CLE44 (4Q: 02:10) Liam Bradford ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tanner Dobler.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Manziel |
| *** | LDE H.Handley | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) L.Riffle |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.McBrayer | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Coleman |
| +++ | SLB B.Sims | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Bradford | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB O.Mendes | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB A.Endzell | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Mueller |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS T.Dobler | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-3-HOU50 (4Q: 02:03) Rod Flowers punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 01:57) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by WR Jonah Prescott.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| --- | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 01:48) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Harless. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB H.Bryner | Protect | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | --- | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| +++ | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-11-HOU19 (4Q: 01:27) Roman Steinmetz sacked by DE Lance Campbell for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Marlon Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.DeNeff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS J.Guerrieri | Double SLOT | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| --- | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-15-HOU15 (4Q: 01:00) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Fleming. DE Bryson Jenkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Burke | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Barnes | Protect | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB H.Bryner | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Grbac | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Beyer |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Fredrickson |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Moorman |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Hickman |
| --- | SS J.Guerrieri | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Jordan |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-HOU15 (4Q: 00:50) Johnny Manziel dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-11-HOU16 (4Q: 00:38) Johnny Manziel dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 23, Houston Texans 6 |