| Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 69 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mel Jefcoat kicked off 58 yards from the DAL30. Roger Godwin returned the ball 12 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Alan Beecroft. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 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. 1-10-HOU09 (1Q: 14:27) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernest Melendez. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU19 (1Q: 14:20) Tony Coffey ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE LaMarr Woodley. Key block delivered by Jerome Collins. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU25 (1Q: 13:43) Tony Coffey ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Godfrey, assisted by DT Montavious Stanley. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU27 (1Q: 12:59) Floyd Savage pass completed to WR Chad Jackson for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Donald Godfrey. Jackson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL49 (1Q: 12:21) Tony Coffey ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Domata Peko, assisted by DT Casey Snyder. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL49 (1Q: 11:55) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-HOU46 (1Q: 11:49) Tony Coffey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Montavious Stanley, assisted by OLB Donald Godfrey. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-HOU46 (1Q: 11:20) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 3 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Sagapolutele. |
| 4-12-HOU49 (1Q: 10:49) Jamie Burton punted 40 yards. Leon Diano returned the kick 1 yard to the DAL12. Tackled by Rick Stanek. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL12 (1Q: 10:38) Tommie Peters ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Dvoracek, assisted by ILB Will Johnston. Key block delivered by Winston Justice. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-DAL18 (1Q: 10:14) Tommie Peters ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Donnell Hoffman, assisted by CB Terrell Barrett. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DAL19 (1Q: 09:42) Tommie Peters ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kent Jarvis. |
| 4-2-DAL20 (1Q: 08:59) Dennis Ramirez punted 51 yards. Steven Schroder returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Rufus Rasmussen. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 08:48) Tony Coffey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Adrian Schiffer, assisted by S Ben Goulet. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU32 (1Q: 08:20) Floyd Savage sacked by DE Adrian Schiffer for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Anthony Clements. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-HOU26 (1Q: 07:34) Floyd Savage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Roberson. CB Ian Brock defended the pass. |
| 4-16-HOU26 (1Q: 07:28) Jamie Burton punted 44 yards. Tommie Peters called for a fair catch at the DAL30. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL30 (1Q: 07:18) Kyle Boller pass completed to WR Tyrone Meeks for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Easter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Meeks gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL35 (1Q: 07:02) Leon Washington ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Donnell Hoffman. Key block delivered by Bruce Scott. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Beason and Easter are blitzing. 2-5-DAL40 (1Q: 06:34) Kyle Boller pass completed to WR Mario Moeller for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston. Moeller gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: I 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-HOU36 (1Q: 05:47) Kyle Boller pass completed to FB Sam Nelson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Easter. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Jarvis is blitzing. 2-4-HOU30 (1Q: 05:09) Tommie Peters ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dusty Dvoracek. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU29 (1Q: 04:33) Kyle Boller pass completed to TE Alan Beecroft for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Pote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beecroft gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Rickey Pote on the HOU18. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 04:27) Floyd Savage sacked by DE Jerome McDougle for a loss of 6 yards. McDougle ran right past Cameron Stephenson and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-HOU12 (1Q: 03:44) Floyd Savage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chad Jackson. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-HOU12 (1Q: 03:36) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Melendez, assisted by CB Ian Brock. |
| 4-9-HOU19 (1Q: 03:07) Jamie Burton punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DAL31. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL31 (1Q: 03:00) Kyle Boller pass completed to TE Alan Beecroft for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Brandon Chillar, assisted by CB Steven Schroder. Beecroft gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-3-DAL38 (1Q: 02:35) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Brenden Torres, assisted by DT Dusty Dvoracek. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU DT Brenden Torres for 2 yards to the DAL40. Tackled by Mario Moeller. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL40 (1Q: 02:25) Floyd Savage pass was dropped by TE T.J. Ross. |
| Houston: Pro 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. Brock and Goulet are blitzing. 2-10-DAL40 (1Q: 02:18) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-DAL45 (1Q: 02:12) Floyd Savage pass completed to RB Tony Coffey for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Houser. Coffey gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 3-12-DAL42 (1Q: 01:40) Floyd Savage sacked by DT Casey Snyder for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Chester. |
| 4-20-DAL50 (1Q: 01:13) Jamie Burton punted 36 yards. Leon Diano called for a fair catch at the DAL14. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL14 (1Q: 01:03) Leon Washington ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Brenden Torres, assisted by OLB Rickey Pote. DT Dusty Dvoracek knocked down Vince Bates to break up the play. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Beason is blitzing. 2-9-DAL15 (1Q: 00:25) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Brenden Torres, assisted by S Kent Jarvis. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-DAL18 (2Q: 15:00) Kyle Boller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leon Diano. |
| 4-6-DAL18 (2Q: 14:50) Dennis Ramirez punted 47 yards. Steven Schroder called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 14:42) Floyd Savage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roger Godwin. DE Jerome McDougle blocked the pass. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Houser and Brock are blitzing. 2-10-HOU35 (2Q: 14:33) Tony Coffey ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ben Goulet, assisted by DE Adrian Schiffer. |
| 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-HOU40 (2Q: 14:06) Floyd Savage pass completed to RB Skip Jamison for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. |
| 4-8-HOU37 (2Q: 13:27) Jamie Burton punted 27 yards. Tommie Peters returned the kick 2 yards to the DAL38. Tackled by Justin Green. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hoffman is blitzing. 1-10-DAL38 (2Q: 13:19) Kyle Boller pass completed to RB Tommie Peters for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston. Peters gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (2Q: 12:45) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-HOU30 (2Q: 12:39) Leon Washington ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kent Jarvis. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU31 (2Q: 12:06) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Dvoracek, assisted by S Kent Jarvis. Key block delivered by Winston Justice. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Barrett is blitzing. 1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 11:33) Leon Washington ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Pote, assisted by S Kent Jarvis. Key block delivered by Sam Nelson. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HOU17 (2Q: 10:57) Kyle Boller pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Sam Nelson. S Donnell Hoffman defended the pass. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU17 (2Q: 10:54) Kyle Boller pass completed to RB Tommie Peters for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Peters gained 16 yards after the catch. Dallas 6, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 10:54) Extra point by Mel Jefcoat was good. Dallas 7, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 10:47) Mel Jefcoat kicked off 55 yards from the DAL30. Roger Godwin returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Rufus Rasmussen. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-HOU35 (2Q: 10:28) Tony Coffey ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU37 (2Q: 09:55) Tony Coffey ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ben Goulet. |
| Houston: Strong 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. 3-8-HOU37 (2Q: 09:22) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Houser. |
| 4-4-HOU41 (2Q: 08:46) Jamie Burton punted 49 yards. Tommie Peters returned the kick 6 yards to the DAL16. Tackled by Cameron Stephenson. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL16 (2Q: 08:36) Tommie Peters ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cornelius Carpenter. Key block delivered by Michael Roos. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-DAL21 (2Q: 07:55) Tommie Peters ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Burnett, assisted by S Kent Jarvis. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-DAL24 (2Q: 07:33) Tommie Peters ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Brenden Torres. Key block delivered by Bruce Scott. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL31 (2Q: 07:27) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Terrell Barrett, assisted by OLB Rickey Pote. |
| Dallas: Weak 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. 2-9-DAL32 (2Q: 06:58) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrone Meeks. DE Zach Burnett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-DAL32 (2Q: 06:48) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Moeller. CB Terrell Barrett defended the pass. |
| 4-9-DAL32 (2Q: 06:38) Dennis Ramirez punted 63 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU05 (2Q: 06:31) Floyd Savage pass completed to WR Chad Jackson for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 05:59) Tony Coffey ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cortez, assisted by S Ben Goulet. Key block delivered by Matthew Burley. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HOU29 (2Q: 05:16) Tony Coffey ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Rivera, assisted by S Ben Goulet. Key block delivered by Herb Whitfield. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Biamila and Goulet are blitzing. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 04:35) Tony Coffey ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Levon Biamila. Key block delivered by T.J. Ross. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Melendez is blitzing. 2-4-HOU37 (2Q: 03:51) Floyd Savage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chad Jackson. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Houser is blitzing. 3-4-HOU37 (2Q: 03:42) Tony Coffey ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Ben Goulet, assisted by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Chris Chester. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Godfrey is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 02:54) Floyd Savage sacked by OLB Donald Godfrey for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Herb Whitfield. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Anthony Clements on the HOU33. |
| Houston: I 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. 2-19-HOU33 (2Q: 02:33) Floyd Savage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Chad Jackson. DT Casey Snyder blocked the pass. |
| Houston: I 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. Houser and Goulet are blitzing. 3-19-HOU33 (2Q: 02:24) Floyd Savage pass completed to RB Tony Coffey for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ian Brock. |
| 4-18-HOU34 (2Q: 02:08) Jamie Burton punted 46 yards. Tommie Peters returned the kick 7 yards to the DAL27. Tackled by Joe Lujan. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Dallas: I 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. 1-10-DAL27 (2Q: 02:00) Bernard Melvin pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL27 (2Q: 01:17) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kent Jarvis, assisted by S Donnell Hoffman. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 3-4-DAL33 (2Q: 00:52) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Moeller. OLB Rickey Pote defended the pass. |
| 4-4-DAL33 (2Q: 00:46) Dennis Ramirez punted 41 yards. Steven Schroder called for a fair catch at the HOU26. |
| 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. Biamila is blitzing. 1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 00:38) Floyd Savage pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roger Godwin. CB Levon Biamila blocked the pass. |
| Houston: 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. 2-10-HOU26 (2Q: 00:28) Tony Coffey ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Rivera. Key block delivered by Cameron Stephenson. |
| (2Q: 00:28) Dallas 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. 3-2-HOU34 (2Q: 00:19) Skip Jamison ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome McDougle. Key block delivered by Teddy Perrine. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mason Crosby kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL20 (3Q: 15:00) Leon Washington ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dusty Dvoracek. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-DAL24 (3Q: 14:28) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mario Moeller. OLB Jon Beason knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jarvis is blitzing. 3-6-DAL24 (3Q: 14:22) Bernard Melvin pass completed to WR Leon Diano for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Schroder. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL45 (3Q: 13:52) Bernard Melvin pass completed to WR Mario Moeller for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston, assisted by CB Eric Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-HOU47 (3Q: 13:23) Tommie Peters ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston. Key block delivered by Donnie Dalgliesh. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Barrett is blitzing. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 12:41) Leon Washington ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston, assisted by DT Dusty Dvoracek. |
| Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jarvis is blitzing. 2-13-HOU48 (3Q: 12:16) Bernard Melvin pass completed to WR Joel Tatum for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Pote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tatum gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Pro 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. 2-23-DAL42 (3Q: 12:11) Tommie Peters ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston, assisted by S Donnell Hoffman. |
| Dallas: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pote and Jarvis are blitzing. 3-22-DAL43 (3Q: 11:35) Bernard Melvin pass completed to WR Leon Diano for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Schroder, assisted by CB Alex Easter. |
| 4-13-HOU48 (3Q: 10:52) Dennis Ramirez punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU07. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU07 (3Q: 10:45) Skip Jamison ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Melendez, assisted by S The Assassin Sagapolutele. |
| 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. 2-6-HOU11 (3Q: 10:04) Tony Coffey ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ben Goulet, assisted by S Daniel Sagapolutele. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-HOU08 (3Q: 09:31) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Houser is blitzing. 3-13-HOU04 (3Q: 09:26) Tony Coffey ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Houser. |
| 4-7-HOU10 (3Q: 08:42) Jamie Burton punted 42 yards. Tommie Peters returned the kick 15 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Anthony Clements. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 08:34) Bernard Melvin pass completed to WR Tyrone Meeks for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Schroder. Meeks gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU42 (3Q: 08:20) Bernard Melvin pass completed to FB Sam Nelson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Green. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU39 (3Q: 07:51) Bernard Melvin pass completed to FB Sam Nelson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Marty Brody. Nelson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU35 (3Q: 07:15) Tommie Peters ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kent Jarvis. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-8-HOU35 (3Q: 07:06) Dennis Ramirez punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 07:00) Floyd Savage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pete Roberson. DE Jerome McDougle drove right through Sean McBurrows to hurry the quarterback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 06:52) Skip Jamison ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome McDougle, assisted by DT Alex Rivera. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 3-7-HOU23 (3Q: 06:10) Floyd Savage pass completed to WR Roger Godwin for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Levon Biamila. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 05:47) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-HOU33 (3Q: 05:39) Floyd Savage scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Brock. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-HOU41 (3Q: 05:02) Tony Coffey ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Levon Biamila, assisted by ILB Rufus Rasmussen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU45 (3Q: 04:37) Tony Coffey ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ben Goulet, assisted by DE Adrian Schiffer. Key block delivered by Aaron Cheatwood. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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-DAL49 (3Q: 03:53) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ben Goulet. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-DAL40 (3Q: 03:11) Floyd Savage kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Adrian Schiffer, assisted by S Daniel Sagapolutele. Key block delivered by Aaron Cheatwood. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL33 (3Q: 02:31) Tony Coffey ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Sagapolutele. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DAL30 (3Q: 01:45) Skip Jamison ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Rivera. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DAL26 (3Q: 01:18) Floyd Savage scrambled for -2 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Sagapolutele. |
| 4-5-DAL28 (3Q: 00:53) Mason Crosby attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 7, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 00:46) Mason Crosby kicked off 72 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL20 (3Q: 00:46) Tommie Peters ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Dvoracek, assisted by DE Danny Johnson. |
| Dallas: Pro 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. 2-7-DAL23 (3Q: 00:03) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrone Meeks. ILB Will Johnston defended the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-DAL23 (4Q: 15:00) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrone Meeks. S Donnell Hoffman knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-7-DAL23 (4Q: 14:51) Dennis Ramirez punted 43 yards. Kerry Mabe returned the kick -7 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Alan Beecroft. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Rickey Pote at the HOU27. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brock is blitzing. 1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 14:42) Tony Coffey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Hoffman. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU29 (4Q: 14:02) Tony Coffey ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Adrian Schiffer. |
| Houston: I 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-HOU32 (4Q: 13:21) Floyd Savage pass completed to FB Justin Green for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Stephen Houser. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 12:37) Floyd Savage pass completed to WR Roger Godwin for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 1-10-DAL48 (4Q: 12:13) Floyd Savage pass completed to FB Justin Green for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Levon Biamila, assisted by S Ben Goulet. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brock and Goulet are blitzing. 2-3-DAL41 (4Q: 11:38) Tony Coffey ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Melendez, assisted by OLB Stephen Houser. Key block delivered by Herb Whitfield. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL38 (4Q: 11:05) Floyd Savage pass completed to WR Pete Roberson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Desmond Bishop. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DAL30 (4Q: 10:19) Tony Coffey ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ben Goulet, assisted by S Daniel Sagapolutele. Key block delivered by Anthony Clements. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-DAL24 (4Q: 09:41) Tony Coffey ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Domata Peko. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sagapolutele is blitzing. 2-8-DAL22 (4Q: 08:59) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Adrian Schiffer. Collins 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL14 (4Q: 08:22) Tony Coffey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Daniel Sagapolutele. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL14 (4Q: 07:49) Floyd Savage pass was dropped by TE Jerome Collins. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DAL14 (4Q: 07:40) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE Jerome Collins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ernest Melendez, assisted by S Daniel Sagapolutele. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Ernest Melendez on the DAL06. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL06 (4Q: 07:34) Leon Washington ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston. Key block delivered by Mark Setterstrom. Setterstrom flattened Danny Johnson to ensure the play's success. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL16 (4Q: 06:56) Leon Washington ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston, assisted by DE Cornelius Carpenter. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-DAL14 (4Q: 06:13) Bernard Melvin pass completed to TE Vernon Davis for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Dvoracek. Davis gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL26 (4Q: 05:27) Bernard Melvin pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Sam Nelson. OLB Jon Beason defended the pass. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Pro 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. 1-20-DAL16 (4Q: 05:24) Bernard Melvin pass completed to RB Tommie Peters for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Easter, assisted by ILB Will Johnston. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-DAL23 (4Q: 04:40) Bernard Melvin pass completed to WR Tyrone Meeks for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Barrett, assisted by S Donnell Hoffman. Meeks gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Weak 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. Pote and Hoffman are blitzing. 2-23-DAL13 (4Q: 04:32) Bernard Melvin pass completed to FB Admiral Nelson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Easter, assisted by DT Dusty Dvoracek. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Dallas: 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. 3-23-DAL13 (4Q: 03:45) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cornelius Carpenter. |
| 4-20-DAL16 (4Q: 02:58) Dennis Ramirez punted 45 yards. Kerry Mabe returned the kick 12 yards to the DAL49. Tackled by Alan Beecroft. |
| Houston: Strong 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-DAL49 (4Q: 02:47) Floyd Savage pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Chad Jackson. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sagapolutele is blitzing. 2-10-DAL49 (4Q: 02:38) Floyd Savage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rick Stanek. CB Ernest Melendez defended the pass. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 3-10-DAL49 (4Q: 02:25) Floyd Savage pass completed to TE T.J. Ross for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Stephen Houser. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: I 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. 1-10-DAL39 (4Q: 02:07) Floyd Savage scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Brock. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 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-DAL34 (4Q: 02:00) Floyd Savage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Godwin. DE Jerome McDougle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sagapolutele is blitzing. 2-10-DAL34 (4Q: 01:52) Floyd Savage pass was dropped by TE T.J. Ross. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 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. 3-10-DAL34 (4Q: 01:44) Floyd Savage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chad Jackson. DT Alex Rivera drove right through Anthony Clements to hurry the quarterback. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 4-10-DAL34 (4Q: 01:31) Floyd Savage pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Godwin. CB Ian Brock defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Easter and Green are blitzing. 1-10-DAL34 (4Q: 01:24) Tommie Peters ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jon Beason. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-DAL38 (4Q: 01:16) Tommie Peters ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Pote, assisted by S Kent Jarvis. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DAL43 (4Q: 01:05) Tommie Peters ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Will Johnston. Key block delivered by Jahri Evans. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 00:53) Bernard Melvin dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Dallas: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-DAL50 (4Q: 00:06) Bernard Melvin dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 7, Houston Texans 3 |