| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 67 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gus Hagglund kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Jimmy Reiter ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU19 (1Q: 14:21) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Tate. Reiter gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro 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-HOU49 (1Q: 13:41) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini, assisted by DT Ronald Corbett. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CLE42 (1Q: 13:18) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Andy Mabe. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CLE44 (1Q: 12:53) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jimmy Reiter. DE Vincent Dallesandro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-CLE44 (1Q: 12:49) Bert Wolf punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE03. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE03 (1Q: 12:42) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Walter Gerhardt, assisted by ILB Thomas Plunkett. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE02 (1Q: 12:19) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Erik Granville, assisted by CB Louis Neasman. Houston's Walter Gerhardt was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CLE08 (1Q: 11:37) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Neasman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 11:10) Mercury Sander ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Rivers, assisted by DE Walter Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Shane Parsons. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Plunkett is blitzing. 2-5-CLE23 (1Q: 10:31) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 77 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Vaughn gained 70 yards after the catch. Cleveland 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 10:31) Extra point by Gus Hagglund was good. Cleveland 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 10:17) Gus Hagglund kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. Tito Downs returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Jeremy Sacratini. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Orellana is blitzing. 1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 09:47) Jimmy Reiter ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU25 (1Q: 09:22) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana. Reiter gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 08:52) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon. Reiter made a great move on Otis McLemore. Key block delivered by Gene Rindfleisch. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE38 (1Q: 08:30) Joey Covert scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE33 (1Q: 08:00) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Lee Kuklick for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. Kuklick gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE34 (1Q: 07:16) Joey Covert pass completed to FB Otis Frederick for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force, assisted by CB Desmond Maass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Frederick gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE22 (1Q: 06:51) Joey Covert pass was dropped by WR Lee Kuklick. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE22 (1Q: 06:44) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Pat Cortez. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 3-4-CLE16 (1Q: 05:59) Joey Covert pass completed to TE Archie Reyna for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon. |
| 4-1-CLE13 (1Q: 05:25) Louie Porter attempted a 30 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 05:19) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerome Watkins. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-CLE16 (1Q: 04:54) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Neasman. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cowgill is blitzing. 3-10-CLE20 (1Q: 04:14) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Olive. |
| 4-4-CLE26 (1Q: 03:35) Walter Hardy punted 53 yards. Stephen Sawyer returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Daryl Breeze. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU27 (1Q: 03:25) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU22 (1Q: 03:15) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Stephen Sawyer for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU28 (1Q: 02:46) Joey Covert scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force and assisted by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU33 (1Q: 02:01) Joey Covert pass completed to WR All Day Denning for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 01:16) Joey Covert sacked by DE Otis McLemore and DE Pat Cortez for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmy Reiter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-HOU36 (1Q: 00:37) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Alex O'Neill for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU46 (1Q: 00:03) Joey Covert pass completed to TE Archie Reyna for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. Reyna gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE39 (2Q: 15:00) Stephen Sawyer ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CLE40 (2Q: 14:33) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cristian Ransom. OLB Deon Bernstein defended the pass. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 14:27) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Kerry King for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon. King gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE11 (2Q: 13:54) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by ILB Julian Gordon. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gordon is blitzing. 2-6-CLE07 (2Q: 13:10) Stephen Sawyer ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon, assisted by CB Ike Force. Key block delivered by Randy Thrash. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CLE01 (2Q: 12:39) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Pat Cortez. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CLE02 (2Q: 12:06) Stephen Sawyer ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by DT Elias Word. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE04 (2Q: 11:38) Joey Covert scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. |
| 4-2-CLE02 (2Q: 11:01) Louie Porter attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 10:56) Louie Porter kicked off 54 yards from the HOU35. Andy Mabe returned the ball 25 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by Cristian Ransom. Houston's Tito Downs was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 10:35) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Plunkett. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Freeman and Neasman are blitzing. 2-11-CLE35 (2Q: 09:52) Edwin Hyman sacked by OLB Teddy Freeman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Damon Shaw. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CLE30 (2Q: 09:16) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Cowgill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 08:30) Cristian Strickland ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Cris Ford, assisted by DE Perry Ruegamer. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CLE50 (2Q: 07:52) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Vaughn. OLB Jerome Watkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Intentional Grounding. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-19-CLE40 (2Q: 07:47) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Proehl. Vaughn gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 07:08) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Neasman. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 06:59) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brad Starks, assisted by CB Ray Olive. Key block delivered by Deron Ogden. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU24 (2Q: 06:36) Cristian Strickland ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Erik Granville, assisted by CB Ray Olive. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU22 (2Q: 05:53) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Neasman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-HOU32 (2Q: 05:42) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tucker Martinez. OLB Teddy Freeman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-HOU32 (2Q: 05:36) Gus Hagglund attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 05:31) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Stephen Sawyer for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini, assisted by ILB Julian Gordon. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-HOU35 (2Q: 05:11) Jimmy Reiter ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 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. 3-18-HOU31 (2Q: 05:05) Joey Covert pass was dropped by WR Lee Kuklick. |
| 4-18-HOU31 (2Q: 04:55) Bert Wolf punted 49 yards. Wild Thing Vaughn returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE29. Tackled by Ray Olive. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE29 (2Q: 04:46) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Neasman, assisted by ILB Norm Proehl. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE41 (2Q: 04:02) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CLE36 (2Q: 03:53) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ray Olive. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Rivers and Plunkett are blitzing. 2-14-CLE37 (2Q: 03:26) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Freeman. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rivers is blitzing. 3-15-CLE36 (2Q: 02:49) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Olive. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-3-CLE48 (2Q: 02:17) Walter Hardy punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 02:11) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Key block delivered by Quentin Boticario. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 02:00) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force. |
| Houston: I 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. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 01:40) Joey Covert pass was dropped by WR Kerry King. |
| 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. 2-10-HOU43 (2Q: 01:28) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Lee Kuklick for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 01:09) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Denning. CB Ike Force defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE46 (2Q: 00:56) Joey Covert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Denning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE46 (2Q: 00:46) Joey Covert pass completed to WR All Day Denning for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 00:37) Joey Covert sacked by DT Kirk Porter and DE Otis McLemore for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Thrash. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-CLE41 (2Q: 00:30) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 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. 1-10-CLE18 (2Q: 00:23) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Kerry King for 8 yards. Tackled by S O.J. Hou. |
| 2-2-CLE10 (2Q: 00:01) Louie Porter attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 7, Houston 6 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Louie Porter kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 15:00) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Vaughn gained 70 yards after the catch. Cleveland 13, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 15:00) Extra point by Gus Hagglund was good. Cleveland 14, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 14:40) Gus Hagglund kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:40) Joey Covert scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 2-4-HOU26 (3Q: 14:11) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S O.J. Hou. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-HOU28 (3Q: 13:29) Stephen Sawyer ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro, assisted by DT Kirk Porter. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (3Q: 12:58) Bert Wolf punted 54 yards. Wild Thing Vaughn returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE29. Tackled by Otis Frederick. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 12:47) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Booker. DE Walter Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE29 (3Q: 12:43) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Cayden Hastings, assisted by S Brad Starks. Sander made a great move on Thomas Plunkett. Key block delivered by Maurice Mason. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE41 (3Q: 12:04) Edwin Hyman pass completed to TE Bobby Duncan for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Teddy Freeman. Duncan gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CLE42 (3Q: 11:25) Mercury Sander ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Will Rivers, assisted by S Erik Granville. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CLE40 (3Q: 10:57) Edwin Hyman pass was dropped by WR Tucker Martinez. |
| 4-11-CLE40 (3Q: 10:48) Walter Hardy punted 50 yards. Reggie Denning returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU17. Tackled by Cristian Strickland. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU17 (3Q: 10:37) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. Reiter gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU19 (3Q: 09:50) Jimmy Reiter ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by S O.J. Hou. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU21 (3Q: 09:11) Joey Covert pass completed to WR All Day Denning for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Malik Wicher. |
| 4-3-HOU24 (3Q: 08:32) Bert Wolf punted 62 yards. Raymond Vaughn returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Stephen Sawyer. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE22 (3Q: 08:21) Cristian Strickland ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Cayden Hastings. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CLE21 (3Q: 07:53) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 53 yards. Tackled by CB Cris Ford. Martinez gained 53 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 07:20) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Bullock. OLB Jerome Watkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU26 (3Q: 07:11) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Neasman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU17 (3Q: 06:49) Mercury Sander ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brad Starks, assisted by OLB Will Rivers. |
| 4-1-HOU17 (3Q: 06:14) Gus Hagglund attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 17, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 06:09) Gus Hagglund kicked off 57 yards from the CLE35. Kerry Cowgill returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Ken Orellana. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (3Q: 05:38) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. DE Vincent Dallesandro drove right through Tony Brady to hurry the quarterback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU29 (3Q: 05:31) Joey Covert pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Reggie Denning. DE Pat Cortez blocked the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU29 (3Q: 05:25) Joey Covert sacked by DE Vincent Dallesandro for a loss of 4 yards. Dallesandro ran right past Tony Brady and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-14-HOU25 (3Q: 05:02) Bert Wolf punted 41 yards. Wild Thing Vaughn returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Kerry King. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 04:52) Cristian Strickland ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Cris Ford, assisted by DT Cayden Hastings. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CLE44 (3Q: 04:25) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Freeman. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CLE48 (3Q: 03:58) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Levon Bullock for -1 yards. Tackled by S Brad Starks. |
| 4-5-CLE47 (3Q: 03:36) Walter Hardy punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:30) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 79 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Tate. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Denning gained 72 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-CLE01 (3Q: 02:53) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Kirk Porter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE02 (3Q: 02:23) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bernie Kane. Cleveland 17, Houston 12 |
| (3Q: 02:23) Extra point by Louie Porter was good. Cleveland 17, Houston 13 |
| (3Q: 02:13) Louie Porter kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Andy Mabe returned the ball 27 yards to the CLE21. Tackled by Kerry King. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE21 (3Q: 01:54) Cristian Strickland ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Proehl, assisted by S Erik Granville. CB Kerry Cowgill knocked down Shane Parsons to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CLE19 (3Q: 01:26) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Brad Starks. Key block delivered by Maurice Mason. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Rivers and Neasman are blitzing. 3-3-CLE28 (3Q: 01:01) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer. |
| 4-2-CLE29 (3Q: 00:30) Walter Hardy punted 48 yards. All Day Denning returned the kick 4 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Cristian Strickland. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU27 (3Q: 00:22) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. CB Desmond Maass defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU27 (3Q: 00:18) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. Reiter gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 3-7-HOU30 (4Q: 15:00) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Denning gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 14:27) Jimmy Reiter ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett. Key block delivered by Tony Brady. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE40 (4Q: 14:03) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by DT Elias Word. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE39 (4Q: 13:26) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Lee Kuklick for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana. |
| Houston: 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 pass. 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 12:57) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Stephen Sawyer for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon, assisted by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. Sawyer gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE21 (4Q: 12:32) Stephen Sawyer ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana. Key block delivered by Tony Brady. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE15 (4Q: 11:56) Jimmy Reiter ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-CLE17 (4Q: 11:17) Joey Covert pass was intended for WR All Day Denning and was intercepted by OLB Deon Bernstein at the CLE08. The interception was returned 92 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 23, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 11:17) Extra point by Gus Hagglund was good. Cleveland 24, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 11:05) Gus Hagglund kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 11:05) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Lee Kuklick for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-HOU28 (4Q: 10:43) Joey Covert pass completed to FB Otis Frederick for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten, assisted by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Orellana is blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 10:05) Joey Covert sacked by ILB Ken Orellana for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Bernie Kane. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 09:55) Joey Covert pass completed to WR All Day Denning for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. Denning gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gordon is blitzing. 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 09:09) Jimmy Reiter ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Pat Cortez. Key block delivered by Quentin Boticario. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CLE42 (4Q: 08:34) Stephen Sawyer ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro, assisted by S Ian Woods. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE47 (4Q: 08:27) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for 16 yards. Tackled by S O.J. Hou. Reiter gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE31 (4Q: 07:45) Joey Covert pass completed to RB Jimmy Reiter for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Julian Gordon. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tate is blitzing. 2-11-CLE32 (4Q: 07:02) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR All Day Denning. CB Ike Force defended the pass. Houston's Bernie Kane was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CLE32 (4Q: 06:52) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Archie Reyna. DE Pat Cortez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-11-CLE32 (4Q: 06:42) Louie Porter attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE39 (4Q: 06:35) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Cowgill, assisted by OLB Will Rivers. Martinez gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 05:50) Cristian Strickland ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Ruegamer. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-HOU43 (4Q: 05:04) Cristian Strickland ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Alvin Ballard, assisted by OLB Jerome Watkins. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU40 (4Q: 04:18) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Walter Gerhardt. |
| 4-7-HOU39 (4Q: 03:31) Walter Hardy punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 03:26) Joey Covert pass was dropped by WR All Day Denning. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Strong 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. 2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 03:16) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alex O'Neill. DT Kirk Porter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. Cleveland's Pat Cortez was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU20 (4Q: 03:09) Joey Covert pass completed to WR Reggie Denning for 11 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Denning gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, 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. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:47) Joey Covert pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Reggie Denning. DT Kirk Porter blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 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. 2-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:41) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Kuklick. DE Vincent Dallesandro drove right through Tony Brady to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tate is blitzing. 3-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:33) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry King. CB Ike Force defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tate is blitzing. 4-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:25) Joey Covert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Denning. S Ian Woods defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 02:19) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Brad Starks. OLB Will Rivers crushed Damon Shaw to wreck the play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-HOU32 (4Q: 02:07) Cristian Strickland ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Plunkett. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU29 (4Q: 02:00) Cristian Strickland ran a draw inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Plunkett. Key block delivered by Deron Ogden. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 01:48) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Thomas Plunkett, assisted by OLB Will Rivers. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-HOU13 (4Q: 01:38) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Proehl. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-17-HOU23 (4Q: 01:32) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Erik Granville, assisted by ILB Norm Proehl. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-17-HOU23 (4Q: 00:49) Edwin Hyman dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 4-18-HOU24 (4Q: 00:04) Gus Hagglund attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 27, Houston 13 |
| Final Score: Cleveland Clawz 27, Houston Renegades 13 |