| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 81 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lamont Martin kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (1Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson, assisted by DT Herman Jarvis. Moore gained 10 yards after the catch. PENALTY: T Kenneth Hirshberg of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | 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 | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-CLE15 (1Q: 14:50) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Geffen, assisted by OLB J.T. Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gaudino gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT O.Carr | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-12-CLE23 (1Q: 14:12) Evan Mardling pass completed to RB A.J. Ellison for 5 yards. Tackled by S Wyatt Terry, assisted by S Cameron Heise. Ellison gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Ellison | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Martinez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-CLE28 (1Q: 13:35) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Axel Webster. DT Herman Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-CLE28 (1Q: 13:28) Rod Flowers punted 43 yards. Roy Sutter returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Cory Copeland. |
1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:18) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Fleming. DE Bo Harless hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT K.Patterson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:13) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas. Prescott gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE45 (1Q: 12:43) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Blake Doyle.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Bump and Run | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CLE42 (1Q: 12:16) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jonathan Gunn, assisted by S Clarence Kenney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-CLE39 (1Q: 11:47) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Sutter. DE Jonathan Gunn drove right through Marlon Jordan to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-CLE39 (1Q: 11:40) Edwin Ogden punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 11:34) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay, assisted by DE Willie Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gaudino gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-CLE25 (1Q: 11:13) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| --- | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | In Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CLE29 (1Q: 10:48) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt, assisted by ILB Tommy Buchanan. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hirshberg.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB R.Mare | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | In Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 10:22) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-CLE41 (1Q: 09:43) Evan Mardling scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Male.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Bump and Run | +++ |
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1-10-CLE44 (1Q: 09:06) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 50 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson. Moore gained 40 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-6-HOU06 (1Q: 08:28) A.J. Ellison ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Herman Jarvis, assisted by ILB Tommy Buchanan. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hirshberg.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| --- | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-HOU01 (1Q: 07:52) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Collin McKenzie for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 6, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.McKenzie | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Watson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | NB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WILB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | WLB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | LCB D.Male | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | RCB W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:52) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 07:44) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 60 yards from the CLE35. Marcus Reinhardt returned the ball 37 yards to the HOU42. Tackled by Carson Marino. |
1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 07:13) Roman Steinmetz kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Webb, assisted by CB Zack Johannsen.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| --- | RDE B.Harless | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt |
| +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | --- | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-HOU42 (1Q: 06:52) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonah Prescott. DE Bo Harless hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | NT K.Patterson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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3-10-HOU42 (1Q: 06:46) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alexis DeNeff. DE Vince Cowley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU42 (1Q: 06:40) Edwin Ogden punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 06:35) Ezra Martinez ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Matthews, assisted by S Cameron Heise.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-CLE24 (1Q: 06:09) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson. Moore gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 05:26) Play-Action. Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommy Buchanan.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clancy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Webster | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-10-CLE32 (1Q: 04:58) A.J. Ellison ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt. Key block delivered by Kenyon Russell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-CLE41 (1Q: 04:29) Ezra Martinez ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| --- | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB K.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-4-CLE38 (1Q: 04:05) Rod Flowers punted 54 yards. Roy Sutter returned the kick 17 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Dean Wittich. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Van Ochtyun at the HOU25. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 03:58) Evan Mardling pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Axel Webster.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| --- | SS W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU25 (1Q: 03:51) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moore gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: G Van Ochtyun of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-HOU35 (1Q: 03:36) Evan Mardling pass completed to RB A.J. Ellison for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Geffen. Ellison gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Ellison | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Martinez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | DB M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU22 (1Q: 02:52) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Danny Kelley for 11 yards. Tackled by S Wyatt Terry. Kelley gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB D.Male | Deep Zone | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 02:20) Ezra Martinez ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU09 (1Q: 01:52) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kaden Hodges. Gaudino gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-1-HOU01 (1Q: 01:26) Ezra Martinez ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino |
| +++ | RDE J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WILB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | WLB B.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | LCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| --- | RCB W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | In Box | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU01 (1Q: 00:56) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 13, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Watson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WILB K.Hodges | Short Zone | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | WLB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | LCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | RCB W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 00:56) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 00:50) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 61 yards from the CLE35. Marcus Reinhardt returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Wally Nogas. |
1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 00:26) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Emmanuel Gerhardt for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Patterson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
2-7-HOU39 (2Q: 15:00) Roman Steinmetz sacked by OLB Justics Vance for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Marlon Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-14-HOU32 (2Q: 14:32) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU38 (2Q: 13:49) Edwin Ogden punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE06. |
1-10-CLE06 (2Q: 13:42) Axel Webster ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson, assisted by DE Willie Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez |
| +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-CLE10 (2Q: 13:16) Play-Action. Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Lindsay, assisted by S Wyatt Terry.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 12:30) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for RB A.J. Ellison. ILB Tommy Buchanan defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE O.Carr | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Protect | --- | WILB T.Buchanan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 12:23) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Geffen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gaudino gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-CLE24 (2Q: 11:39) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. Cassell gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) O.Carr | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE30 (2Q: 10:54) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Wyatt Terry. Key block delivered by Van Ochtyun.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | --- | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-CLE37 (2Q: 10:28) Ezra Martinez ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Geffen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CLE39 (2Q: 10:05) Ezra Martinez ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare, assisted by S Marcus Reinhardt. Key block delivered by Van Ochtyun.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB K.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE42 (2Q: 09:32) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Collin McKenzie for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Male.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | WLB K.Hodges | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-HOU49 (2Q: 09:04) A.J. Ellison ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Wyatt Terry. Key block delivered by Van Ochtyun.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 08:22) Play-Action. Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jameson Cassell. DT Clarence Gagnon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| --- | FS M.Reinhardt | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-10-HOU45 (2Q: 08:17) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dana Male.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | 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) A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Ellison | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Short Zone | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 07:42) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Peterson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jay Blades on the HOU20.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 07:31) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Bennett. OLB Wally Nogas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Campbell | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 07:27) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich, assisted by DE Casey Dole.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE L.Campbell | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-11-HOU19 (2Q: 06:46) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Toby Bennett for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Kennedy, assisted by OLB Blake Doyle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-5-HOU25 (2Q: 06:15) Edwin Ogden punted 52 yards. Ezra Martinez returned the kick 11 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Roy Sutter. |
1-10-CLE34 (2Q: 06:05) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Blades, assisted by DT Herman Jarvis. Key block delivered by Van Ochtyun.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 05:25) Evan Mardling pass completed to RB Ezra Martinez for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Carr | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | NB G.Peterson | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Bump and Run | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CLE47 (2Q: 05:09) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jameson Cassell. DT Herman Jarvis drove right through Kenneth Hirshberg to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| --- | SS C.Heise | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-CLE47 (2Q: 04:59) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andres Gaudino. DT Girl Scout Cookie Gagnon simply tossed Kenneth Hirshberg aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | 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) A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Martinez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | LCB T.Geffen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | RCB D.Male | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-CLE47 (2Q: 04:54) Rod Flowers punted 36 yards. Roy Sutter returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Dean Wittich. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU J.T. Watson at the HOU24. |
1-10-HOU24 (2Q: 04:46) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas. PENALTY: CB Corey Snyder of Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 04:40) Roman Steinmetz pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Alexis DeNeff. OLB Justics Vance blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU29 (2Q: 04:33) Sawyer Zessin ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas, assisted by DE Casey Dole. Key block delivered by Desmond Blake.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Prescott |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Spy | +++ |
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3-1-HOU38 (2Q: 04:09) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Geer. Key block delivered by Desmond Blake.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT E.Geer | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB C.Stamps | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB D.Edmunds | In Box | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB B.Doyle | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Marino | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 03:48) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Emmanuel Gerhardt. S Clarence Kenney defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| --- | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU40 (2Q: 03:42) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Emmanuel Gerhardt. CB Corey Snyder simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| --- | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-HOU40 (2Q: 03:37) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Roy Sutter for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Blake Doyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sutter gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Donnell Clements of Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT R.Sutter | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 03:25) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Emmanuel Gerhardt. DE Bo Harless defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE32 (2Q: 03:19) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-CLE27 (2Q: 02:59) Sawyer Zessin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Casey Dole, assisted by OLB Wally Nogas.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB J.Vance | In Box | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-2-CLE24 (2Q: 02:20) Lamont Martin attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 14, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 02:12) Lamont Martin kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 02:12) Mel Clancy ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. Key block delivered by Kenyon Russell.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino |
| +++ | SLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Clancy | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB C.Heise | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Martinez |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Out of Box | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-1-CLE34 (2Q: 02:00) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Kelley. DT Girl Scout Cookie Gagnon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB M.Reinhardt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-CLE34 (2Q: 01:53) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Matthews, assisted by ILB Tommy Buchanan. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hirshberg.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Carr |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB K.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| --- | RCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | --- | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE41 (2Q: 01:29) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andres Gaudino. DT Herman Jarvis simply tossed Kenneth Hirshberg aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. Cleveland's Hardy Gliniak was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious head injury.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | LCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Gliniak |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE41 (2Q: 01:22) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ezra Martinez. DE Rufus Grisso hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Martinez | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | RCB D.Male | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CLE41 (2Q: 01:16) Play-Action. Evan Mardling pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mario Moore.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB D.Male | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-CLE41 (2Q: 01:07) Rod Flowers punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
1-10-HOU06 (2Q: 01:00) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran around left end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Casey Dole, assisted by DE Bo Harless. Key block delivered by Jumbo Stacell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | --- | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Barnes |
| +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | In Box | --- | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 00:51) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran inside the right guard for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Wally Nogas, assisted by CB Glen Webb. Key block delivered by Marlon Jordan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | --- | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU37 (2Q: 00:13) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Justics Vance. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | --- | | RB S.Zessin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-CLE48 (2Q: 00:05) Roman Steinmetz pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jonah Prescott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT E.Geer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB C.Stamps | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB D.Edmunds | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT G.Keen | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | LCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Short Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Webb.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Zessin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-HOU31 (3Q: 14:22) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Fleming. OLB Justics Vance drove right through Emmanuel Gerhardt to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | --- | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| --- | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-HOU31 (3Q: 14:18) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Donald Fleming for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Kennedy. Fleming gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Geer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Stamps | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Keen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | RCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | NB K.Corbett | Deep Zone | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 13:36) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Justics Vance.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| --- | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-7-HOU50 (3Q: 12:58) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Casey Dole. Key block delivered by Dean Beyer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 12:28) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Donald Fleming for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen Webb, assisted by OLB Justics Vance.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-CLE35 (3Q: 12:05) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 11:20) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Toby Bennett for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-CLE28 (3Q: 10:35) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Webb.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT K.Patterson | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Zessin |
| --- | WILB D.Edmunds | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| --- | RCB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-11-CLE30 (3Q: 09:52) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Sawyer Zessin for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Dustin Edmunds, assisted by CB Glen Webb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Zessin gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT K.Patterson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE17 (3Q: 09:13) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Webb, assisted by DE Casey Dole.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CLE14 (3Q: 08:41) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Roy Sutter for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Zack Johannsen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT R.Sutter | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB K.Kennedy | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Bump and Run | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-7-CLE07 (3Q: 08:05) Roman Steinmetz pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Emmanuel Gerhardt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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2-7-CLE07 (3Q: 07:58) Roman Steinmetz kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich, assisted by DE Bo Harless.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt |
| +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CLE08 (3Q: 07:28) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 14, Houston 9
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (3Q: 07:28) Extra point by Lamont Martin was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 10 |
| (3Q: 07:18) Lamont Martin kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 07:18) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Peterson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | 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 | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-5-CLE30 (3Q: 06:34) Ezra Martinez ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Cameron Heise.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | --- | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| --- | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-CLE29 (3Q: 06:06) Evan Mardling pass was dropped by WR Mario Moore.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB R.Mare | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-CLE29 (3Q: 05:56) Rod Flowers punted 64 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU07. |
1-10-HOU07 (3Q: 05:47) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Jonathan Gunn.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| --- | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| --- | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| --- | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-HOU04 (3Q: 05:07) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran a trap outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Justics Vance.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-16-HOU01 (3Q: 04:26) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alexis DeNeff. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| 4-16-HOU01 (3Q: 04:18) Edwin Ogden punted 50 yards. Ezra Martinez returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU46. Tackled by Alan Geary. |
1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 04:09) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Danny Kelley for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Protect | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-HOU37 (3Q: 03:38) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jameson Cassell. OLB J.T. Watson drove right through Kenneth Hirshberg to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | --- | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | WLB K.Hodges | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-HOU37 (3Q: 03:31) Ezra Martinez ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Emmett Flowers, assisted by OLB J.T. Watson. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hirshberg.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | --- | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB K.Hodges | Out of Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 02:59) Ezra Martinez ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare. Martinez made a great move on Jay Blades. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU23 (3Q: 02:38) A.J. Ellison ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Gagnon.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| --- | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | In Box | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-HOU21 (3Q: 02:03) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Gagnon, assisted by OLB J.T. Watson. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | --- | | SLOT O.Carr |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB K.Hodges | Out of Box | --- | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | RCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-HOU16 (3Q: 01:32) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andres Gaudino. OLB Randal Mare hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | 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) A.Gaudino | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Ellison | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Martinez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG V.Ochtyun |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | DB M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU16 (3Q: 01:27) Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Mario Moore for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moore gained 12 yards after the catch. Cleveland's Van Ochtyun was hurt on the play. Cleveland 20, Houston 10
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | 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 | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT S.Reichard |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 01:27) Extra point by Dixon Hawthorne was good. Cleveland 21, Houston 10 |
| (3Q: 01:21) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 01:21) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Wittich.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| +++ | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU24 (3Q: 00:45) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Sutter. OLB Justics Vance drove right through Desmond Blake to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU24 (3Q: 00:38) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 5 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | --- | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-6-HOU29 (4Q: 15:00) Edwin Ogden punted 51 yards. Ezra Martinez returned the kick 11 yards to the CLE31. Tackled by Alan Geary. |
1-10-CLE31 (4Q: 14:53) A.J. Ellison ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Matthews, assisted by DT Herman Jarvis. Key block delivered by Collin McKenzie.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-CLE37 (4Q: 14:13) A.J. Ellison ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Blades.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-CLE40 (4Q: 13:31) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randal Mare.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| --- | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Carr |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| --- | SS M.Reinhardt | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| --- | FS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-4-CLE37 (4Q: 12:59) Rod Flowers punted 60 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU03. |
1-10-HOU03 (4Q: 12:49) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Webb. PENALTY: OLB Clifton Stamps of Cleveland was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks |
| +++ | NT E.Geer | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Keen |
| +++ | RDE L.Campbell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Bennett |
| +++ | SLB C.Stamps | In Box | --- | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB D.Edmunds | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Geary |
| +++ | LCB C.Snyder | Spy | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | RCB D.Wittich | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| --- | NB K.Corbett | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | DB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-5-HOU08 (4Q: 12:43) Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by TE Wally Rivera.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT K.Patterson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-HOU08 (4Q: 12:36) Emmanuel Gerhardt ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Blake Doyle.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff |
| +++ | NT C.Dole | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Fleming |
| --- | RDE B.Harless | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott |
| +++ | SLB J.Vance | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Spy | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB K.Kennedy | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Out of Box | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| --- | NB Z.Johannsen | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU05 (4Q: 11:58) Roman Steinmetz pass was dropped by WR Toby Bennett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU05 (4Q: 11:51) Edwin Ogden punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE48. |
1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 11:44) Play-Action. Evan Mardling pass completed to WR Andres Gaudino for 11 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt, assisted by CB Ted Geffen. Gaudino gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Clancy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE A.Webster | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 11:15) A.J. Ellison ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Wyatt Terry. Key block delivered by Steve Reichard.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Carr |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | --- | | TE C.McKenzie |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-HOU35 (4Q: 10:31) A.J. Ellison ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Marcus Reinhardt, assisted by OLB J.T. Watson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | --- | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | In Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| --- | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-HOU34 (4Q: 09:56) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB A.Webster | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 09:26) Evan Mardling pass completed to TE Jameson Cassell for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Hodges | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-HOU23 (4Q: 08:39) Ezra Martinez ran around left end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gilbert Peterson. Key block delivered by Max Tuerk.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Carr |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | --- | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | --- | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS C.Heise | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (4Q: 08:19) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jameson Cassell. DT Girl Scout Cookie Gagnon drove right through Kenneth Hirshberg to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.McKenzie | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU11 (4Q: 08:11) Evan Mardling pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jameson Cassell. CB Garrett Bennett knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: S Marcus Reinhardt of Houston was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) O.Carr | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Grisso | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Mare | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Moore | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB C.Heise | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Kelley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | NB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | DB M.Reinhardt | Short Zone | --- | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-6-HOU06 (4Q: 08:02) Evan Mardling sacked by DT Girl Scout Cookie Gagnon and OLB J.T. Watson for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Max Tuerk.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cassell | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE C.Gagnon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Watson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Blades | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| --- | WLB K.Hodges | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| --- | LCB B.Lindsay | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| --- | RCB T.Geffen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-HOU08 (4Q: 07:21) Ezra Martinez ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Herman Jarvis, assisted by OLB Jay Blades.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT O.Carr |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Gaudino |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Martinez | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB T.Geffen | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB G.Peterson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | --- |
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| 3-7-HOU07 (4Q: 06:37) PENALTY: TE Jameson Cassell of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
3-12-HOU12 (4Q: 06:26) A.J. Ellison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Garrett Bennett, assisted by DT Emmett Flowers.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT E.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE R.Grisso | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Moore |
| +++ | SLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Gaudino |
| +++ | WLB R.Mare | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | LCB M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | RCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | NB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS G.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-7-HOU07 (4Q: 05:43) Dixon Hawthorne attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 24, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 05:37) Dixon Hawthorne kicked off 66 yards from the CLE35. Marcus Reinhardt returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Dean Wittich. |
| 1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 05:04) PENALTY: WR Roy Sutter of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU18 (4Q: 04:58) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donald Fleming. OLB Justics Vance knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-HOU18 (4Q: 04:54) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Sutter. ILB Dustin Edmunds defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT K.Patterson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB D.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | RCB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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3-15-HOU18 (4Q: 04:49) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Kennedy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-5-HOU28 (4Q: 04:27) Roman Steinmetz scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Justics Vance and assisted by CB Glen Webb.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 04:03) Roman Steinmetz pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonah Prescott. DE Jonathan Gunn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 03:56) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Blake Doyle, assisted by DE Lance Campbell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 03:38) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Wally Rivera for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-CLE46 (4Q: 03:19) Play-Action. Roman Steinmetz pass completed to RB Emmanuel Gerhardt for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder, assisted by CB Zack Johannsen.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE35 (4Q: 02:54) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for 22 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney. PENALTY: T Jumbo Stacell of Houston was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Gerhardt | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Stacell |
| --- | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-25-HOU50 (4Q: 02:44) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Donald Fleming for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Snyder. Fleming gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Bennett | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-22-CLE47 (4Q: 02:23) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Jonah Prescott for 30 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Kenney. Prescott gained 27 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Hicks | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | --- | | TE W.Rivera | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | --- | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CLE17 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: WR Alexis DeNeff of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CLE22 (4Q: 02:00) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Roy Sutter for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Zack Johannsen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sutter gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE L.Campbell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | --- | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE17 (4Q: 01:40) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to WR Alexis DeNeff for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Harless, assisted by CB Dean Wittich. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE B.Harless | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Gerhardt | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Sutter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Doyle | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB C.Snyder | Bump and Run | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB Z.Johannsen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS G.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-14-CLE21 (4Q: 01:20) Roman Steinmetz sacked by DE Vince Cowley for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Drake Robbins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Prescott | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Protect | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Sutter | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB B.Doyle | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Rivera | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| --- | LCB D.Wittich | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Deep Zone | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| --- | NB D.Clements | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| --- | SS C.Kenney | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| --- | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
4-18-CLE25 (4Q: 01:11) Roman Steinmetz pass completed to TE Geraldo Rivera for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Kennedy, assisted by CB Donnell Clements. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Steinmetz |
| *** | LDE J.Gunn | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.DeNeff | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT C.Dole | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Fleming | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE V.Cowley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Prescott | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Doyle | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Zessin | Protect | +++ | SILB W.Nogas | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Rivera | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Vance | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Blake |
| +++ | LCB D.Wittich | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Stacell |
| +++ | RCB K.Kennedy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C D.Robbins |
| +++ | NB D.Clements | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG M.Jordan |
| +++ | SS C.Kenney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Beyer |
| +++ | FS G.Webb | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CLE18 (4Q: 01:00) A.J. Ellison ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Watson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB E.Mardling |
| *** | LDE W.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Kelley |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Jarvis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cassell |
| +++ | RDE C.Gagnon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) O.Carr |
| +++ | SLB J.Watson | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Ellison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Blades | In Box | +++ | | FB A.Webster |
| +++ | WILB T.Buchanan | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Hirshberg |
| +++ | WLB K.Hodges | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Reichard |
| +++ | LCB B.Lindsay | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Tuerk |
| +++ | RCB D.Male | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Russell |
| +++ | SS W.Terry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT M.Lynch |
| +++ | FS M.Reinhardt | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-8-CLE20 (4Q: 00:53) Evan Mardling dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 3-10-CLE18 (4Q: 00:41) Evan Mardling dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 24, Houston Texans 10 |