| Played in Miami, FL, weather: 92 degrees, stormy, 24 mph wind. |
| Miami won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Floyd Simmons kicked off 62 yards from the HOU30. Randy Musser returned the ball 33 yards to the MIA41. Tackled by Rod Wharton. |
| Miami: Pro 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-MIA41 (1Q: 14:44) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson, assisted by DE Herb Small. Key block delivered by Lance Norey. Norey flattened Brant Turnbull to ensure the play's success. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIA46 (1Q: 14:02) Ryan Weisz ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S C.J. Loville, assisted by S Darrin Gordon. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIA48 (1Q: 13:36) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Mel Dunn for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Troy Fricke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dunn gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 12:50) Adam Vaughn ran a draw inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dale Henson, assisted by CB Warren Feingold. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-HOU35 (1Q: 12:13) Gilbert Coffey pass was dropped by TE Mickey Malinsky. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-13-HOU35 (1Q: 12:00) Gilbert Coffey sacked by DT Shannon Allen for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Freddie Pitt. |
| 4-18-HOU40 (1Q: 11:29) Bert Hamernik punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak 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-HOU20 (1Q: 11:24) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Larry Sullivan for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke, assisted by S Josh Hookfin. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-HOU23 (1Q: 10:53) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. ILB Tony Chapa defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU23 (1Q: 10:45) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryan Connelly for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 10:10) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was dropped by WR Brian Doyle. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU30 (1Q: 10:04) Ross Blanco ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Martinez, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| 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. 3-7-HOU33 (1Q: 09:23) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. Wallerstedt gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Larry Sullivan on the MIA47. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA47 (1Q: 08:48) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryan Connelly for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green, assisted by ILB Lonnie Montgomery. 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 dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perkins is blitzing. 2-6-MIA43 (1Q: 08:10) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Everett Wagner, assisted by S Dixon O'Toole. |
| 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. 3-4-MIA41 (1Q: 07:33) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Larry Sullivan for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Sinclair. Sullivan gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA34 (1Q: 06:47) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ross Blanco. DT Ralph Nordberg hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. Perkins is blitzing. 2-10-MIA34 (1Q: 06:42) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa, assisted by S Josh Hookfin. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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. 3-7-MIA31 (1Q: 06:07) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to RB Joel Swank for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora. Swank gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA16 (1Q: 05:33) Joel Swank ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Marcus Felker. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIA14 (1Q: 04:49) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Larry Sullivan for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sullivan gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Houston 6, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 04:49) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 7, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 04:43) Floyd Simmons kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Mel Burke returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA38. Tackled by Bryan Connelly. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Watson and Ferguson are blitzing. 1-10-MIA38 (1Q: 04:13) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 8 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-MIA46 (1Q: 03:36) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Warren Feingold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA48 (1Q: 03:06) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson, assisted by DE Jimmy Coles. |
| Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-MIA46 (1Q: 02:28) Adam Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Fricke. Key block delivered by Sedrick Whitt. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 01:42) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Mel Dunn for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 01:07) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad Vreede. S Louie Mayes defended the pass. |
| Miami: Weak 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. 2-10-HOU31 (1Q: 00:57) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Troy Fricke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-HOU28 (1Q: 00:13) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-HOU33 (1Q: 00:08) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Malinsky. S Darrin Gordon knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-12-HOU33 (1Q: 00:02) Harold Hanson attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 7, Miami 3 |
| Start of second quarter. |
| (2Q: 15:00) Harold Hanson kicked off 71 yards from the MIA30. Joel Swank returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU14. Tackled by Jesse Green. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU14 (2Q: 14:27) J.J. Kanpurwala scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dixon O'Toole. |
| 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. 2-3-HOU21 (2Q: 13:44) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Brian Doyle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Sinclair, assisted by DE Nick Joiner. |
| Houston: 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-HOU31 (2Q: 13:15) Ross Blanco ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Russell Callis. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU32 (2Q: 12:36) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HOU35 (2Q: 12:07) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Brian Doyle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HOU39 (2Q: 11:42) Brian Pourdanesh punted 53 yards. Mel Burke returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA15. Tackled by Bryan Connelly. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-MIA15 (2Q: 11:35) Adam Vaughn ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Louie Mayes. Key block delivered by Carlos Fulton. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA26 (2Q: 11:07) Adam Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Louie Mayes. Vaughn lost his footing on the wet field. |
| Miami: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIA27 (2Q: 10:38) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ernest Galloway. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA37 (2Q: 09:57) Ryan Weisz ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Warren Feingold. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIA34 (2Q: 09:18) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad Vreede. CB Warren Feingold defended the pass. |
| Miami: Weak 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. 3-13-MIA34 (2Q: 09:11) Gilbert Coffey pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Billy Zahavi. DT Ralph Blades blocked the pass. |
| 4-13-MIA34 (2Q: 08:59) Bert Hamernik punted 64 yards. Lee Middleton returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU07. Tackled by Phil Elliott. |
| Houston: Strong 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-HOU07 (2Q: 08:49) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa, assisted by DT Marcus Felker. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU11 (2Q: 08:17) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-3-HOU14 (2Q: 07:43) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Perkins, assisted by S Dixon O'Toole. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU13 (2Q: 06:59) Brian Pourdanesh punted 41 yards. Mel Burke returned the kick 18 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Nathan Wilcox. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 06:52) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Shannon Allen. Key block delivered by Dwayne Cash. Cash ran over Trent Watson to set up the play. Miami's Mel Dunn was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 06:18) Adam Vaughn ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon. |
| Miami: 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 run. Watson is blitzing. 2-10-HOU26 (2Q: 05:37) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Billy Zahavi for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dale Henson. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Miami: Pro 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 run. 2-5-HOU21 (2Q: 05:30) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Mel Dunn for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryce Schneider. Dunn gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 05:06) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Mel Dunn for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ernest Galloway, assisted by ILB Sammy Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dunn gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU02 (2Q: 04:27) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 9, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 04:27) Extra point by Harold Hanson was good. Miami 10, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 04:20) Harold Hanson kicked off 58 yards from the MIA30. Joel Swank returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU33. Tackled by Randy Musser. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Chapa is blitzing. 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 03:49) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Brian Doyle for 16 yards. Tackled by DT Marcus Felker, assisted by S Josh Hookfin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Doyle gained 5 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 run. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 03:23) J.J. Kanpurwala scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Martinez. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perkins is blitzing. 2-11-HOU48 (2Q: 02:51) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Connelly. OLB Jorge Perkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-11-HOU48 (2Q: 02:42) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brian Doyle. DE Nick Joiner blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-HOU48 (2Q: 02:34) Brian Pourdanesh punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA08. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Galloway and Gordon are blitzing. 1-10-MIA08 (2Q: 02:26) Ryan Weisz ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Brant Turnbull. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-MIA06 (2Q: 02:00) Adam Vaughn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S C.J. Loville, assisted by DE Brant Turnbull. |
| Miami: 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. Watson and Gordon are blitzing. 3-11-MIA07 (2Q: 01:29) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to TE Mickey Malinsky for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Warren Feingold. |
| 4-2-MIA16 (2Q: 01:02) Bert Hamernik punted 59 yards. Lee Middleton returned the kick 15 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Ryan Weisz. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. O'Toole is blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 00:52) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. 2-10-HOU40 (2Q: 00:46) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Darren Wallerstedt. |
| 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. 3-10-HOU40 (2Q: 00:40) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. CB Lawrence Umenyiora defended the pass. |
| 4-10-HOU40 (2Q: 00:27) Brian Pourdanesh punted 44 yards. Mel Burke returned the kick 10 yards to the MIA26. Tackled by Louie Mayes. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Irv Jefcoat for 1 yard to the MIA25.. Tackled by Josh Hookfin. |
| Houston: Weak 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-MIA25 (2Q: 00:20) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Thomas Tasker. CB Billy Sinclair defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA25 (2Q: 00:10) Floyd Simmons attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 10, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Floyd Simmons kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Randy Musser returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA28. Tackled by Bryan Connelly. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Harold Hanson kicked off 65 yards from the MIA30. Joel Swank returned the ball 15 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by Ryan Weisz. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Perkins and O'Toole are blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:42) Ross Blanco ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green, assisted by S Josh Hookfin. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-HOU17 (3Q: 13:59) Joel Swank ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Burke, assisted by ILB Lonnie Montgomery. |
| 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. 3-7-HOU23 (3Q: 13:28) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to TE Wayne Kiely for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (3Q: 12:59) Brian Pourdanesh punted 37 yards. Mel Burke returned the kick 9 yards to the MIA46. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. Miami's Mel Burke was hurt on the play. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-MIA31 (3Q: 12:52) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Roger McEachern for 11 yards. Tackled by S Darrin Gordon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Darrin Gordon on the MIA42. |
| 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-MIA42 (3Q: 12:44) Joel Swank ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green. |
| Houston: 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. 2-7-MIA39 (3Q: 12:10) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Dilger. Key block delivered by Myron Duncan. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA31 (3Q: 11:26) J.J. Kanpurwala sacked by DE Emmitt Castroll for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Nathan Wilcox. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-MIA37 (3Q: 10:55) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora. Tasker gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 3-5-MIA26 (3Q: 10:20) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora. Key block delivered by Dexter Martinez. |
| Houston: Pro 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-MIA20 (3Q: 09:50) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Sullivan. OLB Jorge Perkins defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sinclair is blitzing. 2-10-MIA20 (3Q: 09:43) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Lee Middleton for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jorge Perkins, assisted by S Jesse Green. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIA16 (3Q: 08:58) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green. Tasker gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro 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. Chapa and Green are blitzing. 1-3-MIA03 (3Q: 08:10) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. S Josh Hookfin defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIA03 (3Q: 08:06) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jerry Greer. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Montgomery is blitzing. 3-3-MIA03 (3Q: 07:25) Ross Blanco ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dexter Martinez. Houston 16, Miami 10 |
| (3Q: 07:25) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 17, Miami 10 |
| (3Q: 07:17) Floyd Simmons kicked off 60 yards from the HOU30. Randy Musser returned the ball 21 yards to the MIA31. Tackled by Joel Swank. |
| Miami: I 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-MIA31 (3Q: 06:49) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Malinsky. S Darrin Gordon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIA31 (3Q: 06:43) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Mel Dunn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIA34 (3Q: 05:59) Gilbert Coffey scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Louie Mayes. |
| 4-1-MIA40 (3Q: 05:16) Bert Hamernik punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU06. |
| Houston: I 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. Chapa is blitzing. 1-10-HOU06 (3Q: 05:06) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jerry Greer. Key block delivered by Myron Duncan. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU12 (3Q: 04:34) Ross Blanco ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dusty Martinez. Key block delivered by Irv Jefcoat. |
| Houston: Pro 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-HOU17 (3Q: 04:05) J.J. Kanpurwala sacked by DE Arnold Dilger for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Nathan Wilcox. |
| Houston: 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 pass. 2-15-HOU12 (3Q: 03:20) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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. 3-7-HOU20 (3Q: 02:49) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jesse Green, assisted by ILB Tony Chapa. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-8-HOU19 (3Q: 02:05) Brian Pourdanesh punted 52 yards. Dixon O'Toole returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA36. Tackled by Joel Swank. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA36 (3Q: 01:58) Gilbert Coffey sacked by DE Herb Small and DE Brant Turnbull for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Freddie Pitt. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-MIA29 (3Q: 01:33) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad Vreede. DT Ralph Blades hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 3-17-MIA29 (3Q: 01:29) Randy Musser ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson. |
| 4-12-MIA34 (3Q: 00:57) Bert Hamernik punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU13. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Perkins is blitzing. 1-10-HOU13 (3Q: 00:49) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Nick Joiner. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Chapa and Hookfin are blitzing. 2-12-HOU11 (3Q: 00:11) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Montgomery, assisted by S Josh Hookfin. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perkins is blitzing. 3-14-HOU09 (4Q: 15:00) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. S Dixon O'Toole defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-HOU09 (4Q: 14:50) Brian Pourdanesh punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA50. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIA50 (4Q: 14:43) Gilbert Coffey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Lance Norey. |
| Miami: Strong 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-MIA50 (4Q: 14:33) Adam Vaughn ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Louie Mayes, assisted by DE Brant Turnbull. |
| Miami: Weak 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. 3-14-MIA46 (4Q: 13:58) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Dunn. OLB Trent Watson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-MIA46 (4Q: 13:48) Bert Hamernik punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Chapa is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:43) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora, assisted by S Josh Hookfin. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Green is blitzing. 1-20-HOU10 (4Q: 13:36) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ralph Nordberg, assisted by DE Arnold Dilger. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-HOU13 (4Q: 12:53) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was dropped by WR Brian Doyle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-HOU13 (4Q: 12:49) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was intended for WR Larry Sullivan and was intercepted by OLB Dusty Martinez at the HOU28. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Brian Doyle. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU15 (4Q: 12:37) Adam Vaughn ran around right end for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Johnny Terrell. Houston 17, Miami 16 |
| (4Q: 12:37) Extra point by Harold Hanson was good. Miami 17, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 12:27) Harold Hanson kicked off 79 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back 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-HOU20 (4Q: 12:27) Joel Swank ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Marcus Felker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA CB Lawrence Umenyiora for 9 yards to the HOU16. Tackled by Dexter Martinez. The weather has created a very slippery ball today. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 12:20) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Korr. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU14 (4Q: 11:55) Adam Vaughn ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Louie Korr. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU11 (4Q: 11:32) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Vreede gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Miami 23, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 11:32) Extra point by Harold Hanson was blocked. |
| (4Q: 11:25) Harold Hanson kicked off 79 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perkins is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 11:25) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryan Connelly for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Sinclair, assisted by S Jesse Green. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: 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 pass. O'Toole is blitzing. 2-3-HOU27 (4Q: 10:52) Ross Blanco ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. Key block delivered by Allen Taylor. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 10:08) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Thomas Tasker. ILB Lonnie Montgomery hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Montgomery is blitzing. 2-10-HOU33 (4Q: 10:02) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jorge Perkins. Blanco gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 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. 3-9-HOU34 (4Q: 09:20) J.J. Kanpurwala pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Darren Wallerstedt. |
| 4-9-HOU34 (4Q: 09:15) Brian Pourdanesh punted 48 yards. Dixon O'Toole returned the kick 5 yards to the MIA23. Tackled by Bryan Connelly. |
| Miami: Single-Back 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-MIA23 (4Q: 09:07) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jerald Willmer, assisted by DT Ralph Blades. Key block delivered by Dwayne Cash. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Watson and Galloway are blitzing. 2-5-MIA28 (4Q: 08:29) Gilbert Coffey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mickey Malinsky. S Darrin Gordon defended the pass. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIA28 (4Q: 08:23) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Troy Fricke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA33 (4Q: 07:50) Adam Vaughn ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Ralph Blades. |
| Miami: 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. 2-14-MIA29 (4Q: 07:04) Gilbert Coffey pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mickey Malinsky. DT Ralph Blades blocked the pass. |
| Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Galloway is blitzing. 3-14-MIA29 (4Q: 06:57) Gilbert Coffey sacked by OLB Ernest Galloway for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Freddie Pitt. |
| 4-20-MIA23 (4Q: 06:09) Bert Hamernik punted 45 yards. Lee Middleton returned the kick -3 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Phil Elliott. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 06:02) Ross Blanco ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU29 (4Q: 05:31) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Thomas Tasker for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Chapa, assisted by CB Lawrence Umenyiora. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Chapa and Martinez are blitzing. 3-3-HOU36 (4Q: 04:58) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Bryan Connelly for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Lawrence Umenyiora, assisted by OLB Jorge Perkins. |
| 4-3-HOU36 (4Q: 04:17) Brian Pourdanesh punted 45 yards. Dixon O'Toole returned the kick 4 yards to the MIA23. Tackled by Joel Swank. |
| Miami: I 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. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-MIA23 (4Q: 04:07) Gilbert Coffey pass completed to WR Conrad Vreede for 43 yards. Tackled by CB Broderick Wright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 03:23) Ryan Weisz ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Small, assisted by DT Ralph Blades. Key block delivered by Freddie Pitt. Pitt ran over C.J. Loville to set up the play. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU27 (4Q: 02:39) Sedrick Whitt ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ralph Blades, assisted by OLB Ernest Galloway. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Watson is blitzing. 3-2-HOU26 (4Q: 02:32) Sedrick Whitt ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ralph Blades, assisted by S C.J. Loville. Key block delivered by Johnny Terrell. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Miami: 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. Henson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU21 (4Q: 02:25) Adam Vaughn ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryce Schneider, assisted by DE Brant Turnbull. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU21 (4Q: 02:18) Ryan Weisz ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmy Coles. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Miami: 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. 3-10-HOU21 (4Q: 02:00) Randy Musser ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S C.J. Loville. |
| 4-6-HOU17 (4Q: 01:13) Harold Hanson attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 26, Houston 17 |
| (4Q: 01:05) Harold Hanson kicked off 75 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 01:05) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Sinclair. Wallerstedt gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 00:45) J.J. Kanpurwala spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU32 (4Q: 00:40) J.J. Kanpurwala pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Sullivan. DE Nick Joiner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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-HOU32 (4Q: 00:31) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to TE Wayne Kiely for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dixon O'Toole, assisted by OLB Jorge Perkins. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-6-HOU36 (4Q: 00:10) J.J. Kanpurwala pass completed to WR Larry Sullivan for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dixon O'Toole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Miami Mercenaries 26, Houston Barons 17 |