| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 86 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Reginald Lebron kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 15:00) D.J. Keeley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alfred Aalders. DT Alan Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: G Isaiah Fairfield of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-HOU15 (1Q: 14:54) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Gray. Shiver gained 33 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 14:08) D.J. Keeley pass completed to TE Van Otomo for 9 yards. Tackled by S Shaquille Howe. Otomo gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-MIN42 (1Q: 13:24) Bryson Kirchhof ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Fisk. Key block delivered by Isaiah Fairfield.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 12:44) D.J. Keeley pass completed to RB Bryson Kirchhof for 3 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Griffin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-MIN37 (1Q: 12:01) Bryson Kirchhof ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton, assisted by S Spencer Griffin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-MIN34 (1Q: 11:27) D.J. Keeley pass completed to RB Kendrick Mueller for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Gray. Mueller gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB J.Starks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB N.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 10:51) Bryson Kirchhof ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tracy Fisher, assisted by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| --- | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-MIN22 (1Q: 10:23) D.J. Keeley pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Norbert Radda. OLB Vince Burns hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Reynolds | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Radda | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-MIN22 (1Q: 10:14) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Demetrius Reynolds for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Gray.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Talley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-6-MIN06 (1Q: 09:49) Bryson Kirchhof ran inside the left guard for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kelly Levine. Minnesota's Jamal Starks was hurt on the play. Houston 6, Minnesota 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB J.Starks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Spy | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 09:49) Extra point by Bert Agrela was good. Houston 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:39) Bert Agrela kicked off 61 yards from the HOU35. Dustin Vilma returned the ball 63 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Kendrick Mueller. |
1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 09:18) Mitch Hammond pass completed to WR Louis Fairbairn for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Ruben Schmid. Fairbairn gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Angelone | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | --- | | FB H.Sirmon | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 08:36) Ernest Lyle ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ruben Schmid, assisted by S Emmett Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries |
| +++ | NT B.Angelone | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Crites |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB J.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| --- | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU07 (1Q: 08:06) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Whalen, assisted by OLB Glenn Boyd.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | In Box | --- | | X(SE) N.Jeffries |
| +++ | NT B.Angelone | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Crites |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB J.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| --- | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-HOU03 (1Q: 07:43) Mitch Hammond pass completed to WR Norman Jeffries for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 7, Minnesota 6
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE S.Tyler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB G.Boyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Whalen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB R.Lapointe | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS Q.Clinton | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:43) Extra point by Reginald Lebron was good. Houston 7, Minnesota 7 |
| (1Q: 07:35) Reginald Lebron kicked off 53 yards from the MIN35. Demetrius Reynolds returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by J.R. Barlow. |
1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 07:07) Bryson Kirchhof ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Adam Fisk, assisted by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | In Box | --- | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU37 (1Q: 06:39) D.J. Keeley pass completed to RB Kendrick Mueller for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Burns. Mueller gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Radda | Protect | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Homidan | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-HOU43 (1Q: 05:52) Kendrick Mueller ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Vilma. Key block delivered by Isaiah Fairfield. PENALTY: DE Luther Dore of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | --- | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 05:43) Bryson Kirchhof ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Alan Wallace. Key block delivered by Kelly Levine.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Spy | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-MIN40 (1Q: 05:18) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 17 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Griffin. Shiver gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-MIN23 (1Q: 04:51) PENALTY: T Andres Bonar of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN28 (1Q: 04:44) D.J. Keeley pass completed to TE Rusty Marty for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh. PENALTY: T Andres Bonar of Houston was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Radda | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Homidan | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| --- | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-30-MIN43 (1Q: 04:36) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton. Shiver gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-17-MIN30 (1Q: 04:00) D.J. Keeley sacked by DE Darnell Wright for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Andres Bonar. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Darnell Wright for 12 yards to the HOU48.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| --- | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| --- | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 03:46) Pat Krenn ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lenny Levitt. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | --- | | TE T.Crites |
| +++ | RDE S.Tyler | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Sirmon |
| +++ | WILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU38 (1Q: 03:11) Mitch Hammond kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Whalen.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Hammond | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries |
| +++ | NT B.Angelone | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | WLB J.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU38 (1Q: 02:35) Pat Krenn ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Emmett Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Crites |
| +++ | RDE S.Tyler | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | WILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-10-HOU38 (1Q: 01:57) Mitch Hammond pass completed to RB Pat Krenn for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Glenn Boyd.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE S.Tyler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Angelone | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB R.Lapointe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB N.Hughes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS Q.Clinton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU37 (1Q: 01:26) Leon Bogan punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 01:19) Bryson Kirchhof ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Darnell Wright. Key block delivered by Kelly Levine.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 00:56) D.J. Keeley sacked by DE Adam Fisk for a loss of 6 yards. Fisk simply blew through Chandler Bridges to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| --- | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-HOU24 (1Q: 00:12) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Mardeusz, assisted by CB Les Leyh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shiver gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-11-HOU29 (2Q: 15:00) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | --- | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Talley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 14:27) D.J. Keeley pass completed to RB Bryson Kirchhof for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Shaquille Howe, assisted by DE Adam Fisk.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Curtis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-HOU45 (2Q: 13:57) Bryson Kirchhof ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-HOU50 (2Q: 13:14) D.J. Keeley scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB E.Talley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 12:40) D.J. Keeley pass completed to WR Demetrius Reynolds for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Lincoln. Reynolds gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | --- | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| --- | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-MIN34 (2Q: 12:06) D.J. Keeley kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gregory Curtis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB D.Keeley | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Terry |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kirchhof |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB G.Curtis | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-MIN32 (2Q: 11:45) Bryson Kirchhof ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Griffin, assisted by OLB Enrique Talley. Key block delivered by Clyde Everett.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Keeley |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB E.Talley | In Box | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 11:25) Bryson Kirchhof ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Griffin. Key block delivered by Andres Bonar.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 10:44) Brian Shiver ran a reverse around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Adam Fisk, assisted by DE Luther Dore. Key block delivered by Andres Bonar.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof |
| +++ | SLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN08 (2Q: 10:00) Nathan Clements kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Darnell Wright.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Spy | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| --- | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-MIN07 (2Q: 09:38) Kendrick Mueller ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Enrique Talley. Key block delivered by Chandler Bridges.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Terry |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | SLOT B.Shiver |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB E.Talley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 08:59) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Holzberger. DE Darnell Wright drove right through Chandler Bridges to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | --- | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| --- | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN06 (2Q: 08:52) Kendrick Mueller ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton. ILB Sebastian Hamilton knocked down Norbert Radda to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Terry |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| --- | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN04 (2Q: 08:10) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. DE Darnell Wright simply tossed Isaiah Fairfield aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Terry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| --- | SS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-MIN04 (2Q: 08:06) Bert Agrela attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 07:58) Bert Agrela kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:58) Mitch Hammond pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Glenn Boyd. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Whalen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN31 (2Q: 07:22) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Levitt. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB J.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 06:48) Mitch Hammond pass completed to RB J.R. Barlow for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Runyon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: OLB Tony Haley of Houston was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Roman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE S.Tyler | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Double TE | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Barlow | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB D.Runyon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-MIN47 (2Q: 06:42) Mitch Hammond pass completed to RB Pat Krenn for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Ruben Schmid. Krenn gained 38 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tyler | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Protect | +++ | WILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 05:56) Mitch Hammond scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Whalen.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | NT B.Angelone | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB J.Whalen | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| --- | LCB R.Schmid | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU10 (2Q: 05:21) Mitch Hammond pass completed to WR Pete Larry for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Levitt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Whalen | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB Q.Clinton | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU08 (2Q: 04:57) Mitch Hammond pass completed to WR Pete Larry for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 13, Houston 10
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Hammond |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Angelone | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tyler | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) P.Larry | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Protect | +++ | WLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT E.Lyle | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | RCB R.Lapointe | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | NB N.Hughes | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | DB J.Tatum | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 04:57) Extra point by Reginald Lebron was good. Minnesota 14, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 04:48) Reginald Lebron kicked off 63 yards from the MIN35. Demetrius Reynolds returned the ball 30 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Shawn Mardeusz. |
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 04:29) Nathan Clements pass completed to RB Walter Homidan for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Mardeusz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Homidan gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Marty | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Radda | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Homidan | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 03:56) Bryson Kirchhof ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Gray, assisted by S Shaquille Howe. Key block delivered by Andres Bonar.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds |
| +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB N.Gray | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN45 (2Q: 03:12) Bryson Kirchhof ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Enrique Talley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Aalders |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-MIN45 (2Q: 02:42) Bryson Kirchhof ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Spencer Griffin, assisted by OLB Bryant Upshaw. Key block delivered by Kelly Levine.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | --- | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 02:23) Nathan Clements pass completed to RB Kendrick Mueller for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB V.Burns | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN33 (2Q: 02:04) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. DE Adam Fisk simply tossed Chandler Bridges aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Aalders | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE A.Fisk | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kirchhof | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Lincoln | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| --- | FS S.Howe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-3-MIN33 (2Q: 01:55) Kendrick Mueller ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) V.Holzberger |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Terry |
| +++ | RDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Lincoln | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Bonar |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Everett |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG I.Fairfield |
| +++ | SS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Bridges |
| +++ | FS S.Howe | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-4-MIN34 (2Q: 01:33) Bert Agrela attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Houston 13 |
| (2Q: 01:27) Bert Agrela kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:27) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Isaac Godfrey. Key block delivered by Jaylen Madison.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Crites |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | WLB J.Whalen | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-3-MIN32 (2Q: 01:16) Adrian Caswell pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ruben Schmid. Lyle gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Whalen | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB R.Schmid | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB R.Lapointe | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:05) Adrian Caswell pass completed to TE Burl Biegen for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Tatum.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | --- | | TE S.Roman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Whalen | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS J.Nelson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU48 (2Q: 00:49) Adrian Caswell pass completed to WR Louis Fairbairn for 3 yards. Tackled by S Elliot Reynolds.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Crites | Protect | --- | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
3-4-HOU45 (2Q: 00:37) Adrian Caswell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Norman Jeffries. OLB Tony Haley knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE S.Tyler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) N.Jeffries | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT B.Angelone | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Krenn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB G.Boyd | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | WLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Madison |
| +++ | RCB R.Lapointe | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB N.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS Q.Clinton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU45 (2Q: 00:31) Leon Bogan punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 00:26) Nathan Clements dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bert Agrela kicked off 72 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 15:00) Adrian Caswell kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 47 yards. Tackled by S Matt Buckner. Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | --- | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle |
| +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 14:24) Adrian Caswell pass completed to TE Shaun Roman for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Kody Tucker, assisted by ILB Hugh Rhee.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | TE S.Roman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB H.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-1-HOU19 (3Q: 13:50) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Isaac Godfrey. Key block delivered by Conner Spiliotis. PENALTY: OLB Tony Haley of Houston was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| --- | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 13:42) Ernest Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeremy Tyler. Minnesota 20, Houston 13
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Sirmon |
| +++ | WILB H.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | In Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 13:42) Extra point by Reginald Lebron missed. |
| (3Q: 13:35) Reginald Lebron kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 13:35) Play-Action. Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Van Otomo. DE Darnell Wright hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU25 (3Q: 13:28) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Holzberger. DE Darnell Wright defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU25 (3Q: 13:22) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kendrick Mueller. ILB Sebastian Hamilton defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-HOU25 (3Q: 13:18) Francisco Tripplehorn punted 61 yards. Damian Brackins returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Walter Homidan. |
1-10-MIN19 (3Q: 13:07) Ernest Lyle ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kody Tucker. Minnesota's Norman Jeffries was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Runyon | Spy | +++ | | SLOT N.Jeffries |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| --- | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN21 (3Q: 12:22) Adrian Caswell pass was intended for WR Louis Fairbairn and was intercepted by S Elliot Reynolds at the HOU26. Tackled by Louis Fairbairn.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Protect | --- | RDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Sirmon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB H.Rhee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 12:12) Kendrick Mueller ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh, assisted by DT Alan Wallace. ILB Sebastian Hamilton crushed Van Otomo to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU25 (3Q: 11:31) Nathan Clements pass completed to TE Van Otomo for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Enrique Talley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 10:49) Brian Shiver ran a reverse around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton, assisted by DT Alan Wallace. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller |
| +++ | SLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| --- | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU36 (3Q: 10:21) Kendrick Mueller ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh. Key block delivered by Andres Bonar.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU44 (3Q: 09:45) Nathan Clements pass completed to RB Kendrick Mueller for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryant Upshaw, assisted by DE Luther Dore.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Radda | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE E.Talley | Rush Passer | +++ | | FB W.Homidan | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | MLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | LCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | RCB D.Vilma | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-HOU44 (3Q: 09:17) Francisco Tripplehorn punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN07. |
1-10-MIN07 (3Q: 09:09) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Hugh Rhee. Key block delivered by Conner Spiliotis.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | --- | | FB H.Sirmon |
| +++ | WILB H.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN14 (3Q: 08:29) Ernest Lyle ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Emmett Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Runyon | Spy | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| --- | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN12 (3Q: 07:59) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Quentin Clinton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE K.Tucker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-1-MIN16 (3Q: 07:26) Leon Bogan punted 36 yards. Jared Kinney called for a fair catch at the HOU48. |
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 07:16) Kendrick Mueller ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Alan Wallace, assisted by ILB Sebastian Hamilton. Key block delivered by Norbert Radda.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Terry |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Radda |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN45 (3Q: 06:51) Kendrick Mueller ran inside the left guard for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Mardeusz. Key block delivered by Kennedy Ramczyk.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Talley | In Box | --- | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Out of Box | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 06:16) Nathan Clements pass completed to WR Jared Kinney for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Vilma.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Shiver | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) V.Holzberger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Kinney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | DB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-7-MIN07 (3Q: 05:40) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dusty Terry. OLB Bryant Upshaw defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN07 (3Q: 05:30) Kendrick Mueller ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Darnell Wright.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | --- | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB E.Talley | In Box | --- | | SLOT V.Holzberger |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Spy | --- | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-MIN02 (3Q: 04:49) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. DE Darnell Wright hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT B.Shiver | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) V.Holzberger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Kinney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB V.Burns | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| --- | FS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-MIN02 (3Q: 04:41) Bert Agrela attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Houston 16 |
| (3Q: 04:35) Bert Agrela kicked off 65 yards from the HOU35. Dustin Vilma returned the ball 36 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Kendrick Mueller. |
1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 04:16) Adrian Caswell pass was dropped by RB Ernest Lyle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN36 (3Q: 04:09) Play-Action. Adrian Caswell pass completed to TE Burl Biegen for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Runyon. Biegen gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Bump and Run | --- | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 03:42) Adrian Caswell pass completed to WR Pete Larry for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Tony Haley, assisted by CB Jose Tatum. Larry gained 13 yards after the catch. Houston's Kody Tucker was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious shoulder injury.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Biegen | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Tucker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 03:07) Adrian Caswell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ernest Lyle. S Emmett Joseph defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Roman | Protect | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Sirmon | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB H.Rhee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU34 (3Q: 02:57) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Emmett Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | --- | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| --- | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Crites |
| --- | WILB H.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU30 (3Q: 02:16) Play-Action. Adrian Caswell pass was dropped by WR Louis Fairbairn.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Protect | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU30 (3Q: 02:08) Reginald Lebron attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 02:00) Nathan Clements scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Bump and Run | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU41 (3Q: 01:21) Kendrick Mueller ran inside the right tackle for 59 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Paul Cortez. PENALTY: WR Brian Shiver of Houston was called for an Illegal Shift.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| --- | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | --- | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU36 (3Q: 01:03) Kendrick Mueller ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh, assisted by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | --- | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Marty |
| +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-HOU35 (3Q: 00:35) Nathan Clements pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dusty Terry.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-HOU35 (3Q: 00:28) Francisco Tripplehorn punted 43 yards. Damian Brackins called for a fair catch at the MIN22. |
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 00:17) Adrian Caswell pass completed to WR Grady Burks for 21 yards. Tackled by S Emmett Joseph. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burks gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 15:00) Adrian Caswell kept the ball, running around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Levitt. Key block delivered by Tony Camudgeon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Caswell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle |
| +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Spy | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | --- | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 14:22) Adrian Caswell pass completed to TE Burl Biegen for 11 yards. Tackled by S Elliot Reynolds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: S Emmett Joseph of Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | --- | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 14:14) Play-Action. Adrian Caswell pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lyle gained 20 yards after the catch. Minnesota 26, Houston 16
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Bump and Run | --- | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 14:14) Extra point by Reginald Lebron was good. Minnesota 27, Houston 16 |
| (4Q: 13:59) Reginald Lebron kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 13:59) Nathan Clements scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-HOU30 (4Q: 13:25) Kendrick Mueller ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Les Leyh, assisted by OLB Enrique Talley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU27 (4Q: 12:53) Nathan Clements pass completed to TE Van Otomo for 14 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Vilma. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Otomo gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 12:27) Nathan Clements pass completed to TE Van Otomo for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Enrique Talley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU44 (4Q: 12:04) Kendrick Mueller ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Otomo |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver |
| +++ | RDE D.Wright | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB E.Talley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger |
| +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU40 (4Q: 11:40) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dusty Terry. S Spencer Griffin defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU40 (4Q: 11:32) Francisco Tripplehorn punted 42 yards. Damian Brackins returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Rusty Marty. |
1-10-MIN24 (4Q: 11:21) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Runyon, assisted by DE Emmitt Caswell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| --- | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN28 (4Q: 10:53) Adrian Caswell pass completed to RB Ernest Lyle for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Elliot Reynolds, assisted by OLB Lenny Levitt.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE S.Roman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB H.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Deep Zone | --- | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN30 (4Q: 10:13) Adrian Caswell pass was dropped by FB Hugh Sirmon.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT I.Godfrey | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Biegen | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE E.Caswell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Haley | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Short Zone | +++ | | FB H.Sirmon | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WILB L.Levitt | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB Q.Clinton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB E.Reynolds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-MIN30 (4Q: 10:06) Leon Bogan punted 48 yards. Jared Kinney returned the kick -1 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Les Leyh. |
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 09:57) Nathan Clements pass completed to TE Rusty Marty for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryant Upshaw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU24 (4Q: 09:15) Nathan Clements pass completed to RB Kendrick Mueller for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Enrique Talley.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Marty | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Radda | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | --- | | FB W.Homidan | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-HOU20 (4Q: 08:36) Nathan Clements pass completed to WR Dusty Terry for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton. Terry gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| --- | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-HOU28 (4Q: 07:55) Francisco Tripplehorn punted 63 yards. Damian Brackins returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Kendrick Mueller. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Kendrick Mueller at the MIN22. |
1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 07:44) Nathan Clements pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Van Otomo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| --- | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| --- | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| --- | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN22 (4Q: 07:38) Nathan Clements pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Kendrick Mueller. DE Luther Dore blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN22 (4Q: 07:31) Nathan Clements pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Victor Holzberger. DE Darnell Wright blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | --- | | RG A.Bonar |
| --- | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN22 (4Q: 07:24) Bert Agrela attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 07:17) Ernest Lyle ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Emmitt Caswell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN32 (4Q: 06:32) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Isaac Godfrey, assisted by S Emmett Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | WILB H.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| --- | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| --- | FS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-11-MIN28 (4Q: 05:49) PENALTY: TE Burl Biegen of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
3-16-MIN23 (4Q: 05:39) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Levitt.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | WILB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| --- | RCB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| --- | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-13-MIN26 (4Q: 04:55) Leon Bogan punted 49 yards. Jared Kinney returned the kick -5 yards to the HOU20. PENALTY: FB Norbert Radda of Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
1-10-HOU13 (4Q: 04:48) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. S Dustin Vilma defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB B.Upshaw | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS D.Vilma | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU13 (4Q: 04:38) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kendrick Mueller. DT Alan Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| --- | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU13 (4Q: 04:29) Nathan Clements pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sebastian Hamilton.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Upshaw | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-5-HOU18 (4Q: 04:07) Nathan Clements pass completed to RB Kendrick Mueller for 3 yards. Tackled by S Randall Muirbrook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Upshaw | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | WLB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | LCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | RCB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| --- | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 03:58) Adrian Caswell kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lenny Levitt, assisted by S Emmett Joseph.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Caswell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle |
| +++ | SILB D.Runyon | Spy | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| --- | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-HOU25 (4Q: 03:11) Ernest Lyle ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jose Tatum.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | --- | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT P.Larry |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| --- | NB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-HOU24 (4Q: 02:28) Ernest Lyle ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Tatum, assisted by DE Emmitt Caswell.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Burks |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | FB H.Sirmon |
| +++ | WILB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| --- | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| --- | LCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| --- | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-8-HOU19 (4Q: 02:19) Reginald Lebron attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 30, Houston 16 |
| (4Q: 02:13) Reginald Lebron kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Demetrius Reynolds returned the ball 29 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Gregory Curtis. |
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 02:06) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. DE Luther Dore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU37 (4Q: 02:02) Nathan Clements pass was dropped by WR Victor Holzberger.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB E.Talley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | WLB S.Hamilton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Short Zone | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-10-HOU37 (4Q: 01:55) Nathan Clements pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dusty Terry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | DB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| --- | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| --- | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-10-HOU37 (4Q: 01:46) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. DE Luther Dore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Radda | Protect | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | DB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 01:41) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Emmitt Caswell, assisted by ILB Derrick Runyon.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | WILB H.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-10-HOU37 (4Q: 01:33) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cedric Angel, assisted by OLB Tony Haley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | --- | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| --- | WILB H.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB L.Levitt | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB J.Tatum | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| +++ | FS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-10-HOU37 (4Q: 01:22) Ernest Lyle ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jose Tatum.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Caswell |
| *** | LDE C.Angel | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Burks |
| +++ | NT I.Godfrey | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Biegen |
| +++ | RDE E.Caswell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Fairbairn |
| +++ | SLB T.Haley | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Lyle | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Runyon | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Roman |
| +++ | WILB L.Levitt | In Box | --- | | LT C.Spiliotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Tatum | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Camudgeon |
| +++ | LCB Q.Clinton | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Tyler |
| +++ | RCB E.Reynolds | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Daughtry |
| +++ | SS E.Joseph | Out of Box | +++ | | RT S.Barnes |
| --- | FS M.Buckner | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-9-HOU36 (4Q: 00:35) Leon Bogan punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 00:28) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kendrick Mueller. S Dustin Vilma knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| --- | DB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 00:22) Nathan Clements pass completed to WR Brian Shiver for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Mardeusz, assisted by CB Les Leyh.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Otomo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB K.Mueller | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | --- | | FB N.Radda | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Cortez |
| +++ | NB D.Vilma | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | DB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 00:02) Nathan Clements pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Shiver. DE Darnell Wright drove right through Paul Cortez to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Clements |
| *** | LDE L.Dore | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Terry | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Fisher | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.Otomo | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Wallace | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Shiver | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT V.Holzberger | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB S.Hamilton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Reynolds | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB L.Leyh | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Levine |
| +++ | RCB S.Mardeusz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Cortez |
| --- | NB D.Vilma | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Schenck |
| +++ | DB N.Gray | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Bonar |
| +++ | SS R.Muirbrook | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Ramczyk |
| +++ | FS S.Griffin | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 30, Houston Texans 16 |