| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 23 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derrick Tatum kicked off 73 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Orlando Surratt pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by S Joseph Shapiro. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU21 (1Q: 14:14) Orlando Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelly Hoffman. S Joseph Shapiro defended the pass. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads and Swift are blitzing. 3-9-HOU21 (1Q: 14:04) Beach Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Denning. S Robbie McGee defended the pass. |
| 4-9-HOU21 (1Q: 13:56) Bo Carr punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the STL29. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-STL29 (1Q: 13:46) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quinn MacLeod. DT Lorenzo Eaves blocked the pass. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Proehl is blitzing. 2-10-STL29 (1Q: 13:40) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Drew McFerrin for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Foley. McFerrin gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL39 (1Q: 12:59) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Donovan. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL39 (1Q: 12:14) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Howard Thelwell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Foley. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-STL44 (1Q: 11:30) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 6 yards. Tackled by S Fernando Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-STL50 (1Q: 10:51) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Levine. Key block delivered by Tracy Dunn. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Barton is blitzing. 2-3-HOU43 (1Q: 10:08) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Thelwell. CB Donnell Godfrey defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-HOU43 (1Q: 10:01) Mario Gurley scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Donovan. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 09:24) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Norm Proehl. Key block delivered by Walt Dunn. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU33 (1Q: 08:48) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gilbert Blair. DT Lorenzo Eaves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU33 (1Q: 08:42) Mario Gurley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Penny. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU33 (1Q: 08:34) Derrick Tatum attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads and Shapiro are blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 08:26) Orlando Surratt pass completed to RB Tito Downs for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee, assisted by CB Seth Farley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU44 (1Q: 07:47) Beach Surratt pass completed to WR Kerry King for 10 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Shapiro. King gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL46 (1Q: 07:09) Jimmy Reiter ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Shapiro. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL S Terrance Cooper to the STL44. Houston's Orlando Surratt was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Negrete is blitzing. 1-10-STL44 (1Q: 07:03) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 12 yards. Tackled by S Darren Lowe, assisted by DT Alvin Ballard. Godfrey gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 06:21) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Walter Walters. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU43 (1Q: 05:44) Mario Gurley sacked by DT Dan Pierce and DE Perry Ruegamer for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmy Hampton. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Foley is blitzing. 3-17-STL49 (1Q: 05:32) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Jessie Penny. |
| 4-17-STL49 (1Q: 05:24) Rick Totten punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU04. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU04 (1Q: 05:14) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee, assisted by CB Dominic Strong. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-HOU08 (1Q: 04:40) Beach Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR All Day Denning. S Joseph Shapiro defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU08 (1Q: 04:33) Beach Surratt pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads, assisted by CB T.J. Rocco. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reiter gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU11 (1Q: 03:51) Bo Carr punted 50 yards. Howard Thelwell returned the kick 6 yards to the STL45. Tackled by Tito Downs. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL45 (1Q: 03:44) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Lorenzo Eaves. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-STL48 (1Q: 03:02) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for -1 yards. Tackled by S Fernando Cooper. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cooper is blitzing. 3-8-STL47 (1Q: 02:26) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Negrete. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL50 (1Q: 01:42) Rick Totten punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Swift is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 01:36) Orlando Surratt pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Henry Mason, assisted by S Robbie McGee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Denning gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 01:08) Orlando Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Thurman Levine. CB Dominic Strong defended the pass. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU35 (1Q: 01:04) Orlando Surratt pass completed to WR Alex O'Neill for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Farley, assisted by CB T.J. Rocco. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Eads and McGee are blitzing. 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 00:21) Orlando Surratt scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads is blitzing. 2-8-HOU47 (2Q: 15:00) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Cole Warren. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Eads and Farley are blitzing. 3-2-STL47 (2Q: 14:34) Tito Downs ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco, assisted by ILB Ken Swift. Key block delivered by Jermaine Burnett. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL40 (2Q: 13:53) Tito Downs ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Strong. Key block delivered by Thurman Levine. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL26 (2Q: 13:16) Orlando Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Denning. OLB Ralph Eads defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-STL26 (2Q: 13:07) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Strong, assisted by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-STL20 (2Q: 12:35) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-STL25 (2Q: 12:30) Orlando Surratt pass completed to WR Kerry King for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. King gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL11 (2Q: 12:04) Jimmy Reiter ran around right end for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Quentin Boticario. Houston 6, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 12:04) Extra point by Joey Stargell was good. Houston 7, St. Louis 0 |
| (2Q: 11:54) Joey Stargell kicked off 72 yards from the HOU30. Jessie Penny returned the ball 24 yards to the STL22. Tackled by Kerry King. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL22 (2Q: 11:20) Mario Gurley scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Burton and assisted by OLB Willie Foley. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-STL25 (2Q: 10:32) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Levine. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-STL42 (2Q: 10:25) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey. Key block delivered by Jimmy Hampton. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 10:03) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Howard Thelwell for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer. Thelwell gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-HOU39 (2Q: 09:39) Drew McFerrin ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Pierce. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HOU40 (2Q: 09:10) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Lorenzo Eaves. Key block delivered by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 08:26) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Wendell Hadden. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cooper is blitzing. 2-10-HOU30 (2Q: 08:21) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey. Godfrey gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU17 (2Q: 07:38) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Shane Thompson for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Thompson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 7, St. Louis 6 |
| (2Q: 07:38) Extra point by Derrick Tatum was good. St. Louis 7, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 07:28) Derrick Tatum kicked off 66 yards from the STL30. Kelly Hoffman returned the ball 32 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Terrance Cooper. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 07:03) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Cole Warren. Key block delivered by Thurman Levine. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU42 (2Q: 06:19) Orlando Surratt pass completed to WR Alex O'Neill for 5 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads is blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 05:51) Beach Surratt pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Farley, assisted by S Robbie McGee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Denning gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL35 (2Q: 05:07) Tito Downs ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads, assisted by S Robbie McGee. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads and Swift are blitzing. 2-7-STL32 (2Q: 04:37) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Collier, assisted by CB T.J. Rocco. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Eads is blitzing. 3-1-STL26 (2Q: 04:00) Tito Downs ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Lake. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Tito Downs for 8 yards to the STL18. Tackled by Ken Swift. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL18 (2Q: 03:27) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Farley. Key block delivered by Louis Gardner. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads is blitzing. 2-4-STL12 (2Q: 02:41) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Lonnie Drenik. Key block delivered by Archie Lake. Lake ran over Terrance Cooper to set up the play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McGee is blitzing. 1-4-STL04 (2Q: 02:00) Tito Downs ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Neil Bronson. Houston 13, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Joey Stargell was good. Houston 14, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 01:53) Joey Stargell kicked off 78 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 01:53) Drew McFerrin ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Darren Lowe. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Foley is blitzing. 2-7-STL23 (2Q: 01:24) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer. Key block delivered by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL37 (2Q: 00:46) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Thelwell. OLB Willie Foley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-STL37 (2Q: 00:40) Eugene Guthrie ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Freeman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Shane Thompson to the STL43. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-STL43 (2Q: 00:23) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Howard Thelwell for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey. |
| (2Q: 00:23) St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:16) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gilbert Blair. DE Max Kolsrud drove right through Walt Dunn to hurry the quarterback. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Foley is blitzing. 2-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:09) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Quinn MacLeod for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! MacLeod gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 14, St. Louis 13 |
| (2Q: 00:09) Extra point by Derrick Tatum was good. St. Louis 14, Houston 14 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Joey Stargell kicked off 58 yards from the HOU30. Jessie Penny returned the ball 29 yards to the STL41. Tackled by Archie Lake. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL41 (3Q: 14:38) Drew McFerrin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Rivers. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Foley and Lowe are blitzing. 2-7-STL44 (3Q: 14:12) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Levine. Penny gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Foley is blitzing. 3-1-STL50 (3Q: 13:33) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Rivers, assisted by DT Alvin Ballard. |
| 4-1-STL50 (3Q: 12:50) Rick Totten punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU06 (3Q: 12:41) Orlando Surratt pass completed to TE Thurman Levine for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads, assisted by OLB Allen Reeves. Levine gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Eads is blitzing. 1-10-HOU18 (3Q: 11:59) Beach Surratt pass completed to TE Thurman Levine for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Edward Sampson. Levine gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 11:16) Orlando Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alex O'Neill. CB The Rock Rocco defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU34 (3Q: 11:06) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU34 (3Q: 10:35) Orlando Surratt pass completed to WR Alex O'Neill for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. O'Neill gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU41 (3Q: 10:00) Bo Carr punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the STL03. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Proehl is blitzing. 1-10-STL03 (3Q: 09:49) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Rivers. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Foley is blitzing. 2-6-STL07 (3Q: 09:09) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dwight Donovan. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL14 (3Q: 08:40) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Proehl. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Levine is blitzing. 2-12-STL12 (3Q: 07:58) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-STL15 (3Q: 07:23) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Penny gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL39 (3Q: 06:52) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Drew McFerrin for -2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Donovan, assisted by DE Perry Ruegamer. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Proehl is blitzing. 2-12-STL37 (3Q: 06:20) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Thompson. OLB Will Rivers defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-STL37 (3Q: 06:14) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey. Penny gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis's Eugene Guthrie was hurt on the play. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Donovan is blitzing. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 05:32) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Drew McFerrin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Barton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Foley is blitzing. 2-7-HOU46 (3Q: 04:48) Drew McFerrin ran around left end for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Levine. Key block delivered by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 04:12) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Pierce. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU15 (3Q: 03:41) Mario Gurley sacked by DE Perry Ruegamer for a loss of 5 yards. Ruegamer ran right past Walt Dunn and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Alvin Ballard for 5 yards to the HOU25. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 03:31) Orlando Surratt pass completed to RB Tito Downs for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco, assisted by S Joseph Shapiro. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Eads and Swift are blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 03:20) Jimmy Reiter ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Shapiro. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cooper is blitzing. 2-7-HOU33 (3Q: 02:47) Beach Surratt pass completed to WR Kerry King for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads, assisted by CB Dominic Strong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. King gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 02:14) Beach Surratt pass was intended for WR Kerry King and was intercepted by CB Seth Farley at the HOU47. Tackled by Kerry King. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Rivers is blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 02:04) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Godfrey, assisted by S Dwight Donovan. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU44 (3Q: 01:26) Drew McFerrin ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer, assisted by OLB Will Rivers. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU40 (3Q: 00:42) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Howard Thelwell for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Negrete. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 15:00) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Jessie Penny. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 14:55) Drew McFerrin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Lorenzo Eaves. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU32 (4Q: 14:16) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shane Thompson. S Dwight Donovan defended the pass. |
| 4-7-HOU32 (4Q: 14:09) Derrick Tatum attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 14:01) Derrick Tatum kicked off 50 yards from the STL30. Kelly Hoffman returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Donnie Morton. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 13:42) Orlando Surratt pass was dropped by WR Alex O'Neill. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU41 (4Q: 13:35) Tito Downs ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU47 (4Q: 13:01) Orlando Surratt pass was dropped by TE Archie Lake. |
| 4-4-HOU47 (4Q: 12:54) Bo Carr punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the STL03. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL03 (4Q: 12:43) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Burton. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Foley is blitzing. 2-5-STL08 (4Q: 12:07) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Darren Lowe. Key block delivered by Walt Dunn. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL17 (4Q: 12:00) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Quinn MacLeod for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Negrete. MacLeod gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL40 (4Q: 11:29) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Drew McFerrin for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Rivers, assisted by ILB Norm Proehl. McFerrin gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-STL45 (4Q: 11:02) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Alvin Ballard. Godfrey gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-STL47 (4Q: 10:30) Drew McFerrin ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Levine. Key block delivered by Kelvin Russ. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 09:50) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Freeman is blitzing. 1-5-HOU41 (4Q: 09:44) Drew McFerrin ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Darren Lowe. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU37 (4Q: 09:02) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer. Key block delivered by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Foley is blitzing. 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 08:16) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU40 (4Q: 08:08) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 19 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Donovan, assisted by CB Karl Negrete. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 07:34) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Foley. OLB Willie Foley knocked down Dustin O'Donnell to break up the play. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU23 (4Q: 06:47) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Burton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HOU17 (4Q: 06:00) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Thelwell. S Fernando Cooper defended the pass. |
| 4-6-HOU17 (4Q: 05:54) Derrick Tatum attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 20, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 05:47) Derrick Tatum kicked off 72 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cooper is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 05:47) Tito Downs ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Mason, assisted by DE Vincent Craig. Key block delivered by Louis Gardner. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Eads, Morton and Shapiro are blitzing. 2-1-HOU29 (4Q: 05:10) Tito Downs ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Edward Sampson. Key block delivered by Quentin Boticario. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 04:38) Orlando Surratt pass completed to WR Kerry King for 33 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. King gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL37 (4Q: 04:01) Tito Downs ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Strong. Key block delivered by Thurman Levine. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. Houston's Louis Gardner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-STL32 (4Q: 03:51) Tito Downs ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Cole Warren. Houston's Jermaine Burnett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-STL35 (4Q: 03:23) Orlando Surratt pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Price, assisted by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-STL32 (4Q: 03:01) Beach Surratt pass was intended for TE Thurman Levine and was intercepted by CB The Rock Rocco at the STL32. Tackled by Thurman Levine. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL32 (4Q: 02:53) Drew McFerrin ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Fernando Cooper, assisted by DT Alvin Ballard. Key block delivered by Tracy Dunn. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-STL37 (4Q: 02:46) Drew McFerrin ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Fernando Cooper. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-STL40 (4Q: 02:34) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer, assisted by DT Dan Pierce. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-5-STL37 (4Q: 02:24) Rick Totten punted 41 yards. Reggie Denning returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Kelvin Russ. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:17) Beach Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. DE Vincent Craig hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:08) Orlando Surratt pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Tito Downs. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:00) Beach Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Junior Haight. DE Larry Price hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-HOU31 (4Q: 01:52) Orlando Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. CB Dominic Strong defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 01:42) Orlando Surratt pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Farley. Reiter gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL48 (4Q: 01:23) Orlando Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. CB Dominic Strong defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGee is blitzing. 2-10-STL48 (4Q: 01:14) Beach Surratt pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Strong. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rocco is blitzing. 3-6-STL44 (4Q: 00:55) Orlando Surratt pass was dropped by WR All Day Denning. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads and Cooper are blitzing. 4-6-STL44 (4Q: 00:48) Beach Surratt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. DE Vincent Craig hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. St. Louis's Larry Price was hurt on the play. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Donovan is blitzing. 1-10-STL44 (4Q: 00:41) Mario Gurley dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 20, Houston Renegades 14 |