Week 8, 1987

Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 57 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind.
Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Norm Johnson kicked off 53 yards from the HOU30. Steve Tasker returned the ball 21 yards to the PIT38. Tackled by Herschel Walker. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
1-10-PIT16 (1Q: 14:30) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 13:42) Turk Schonert pass completed to TE Clarence Kay for 6 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood.
2-4-PIT36 (1Q: 13:03) Turk Schonert pass completed to FB Ron Davenport for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lloyd Burrus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-PIT40 (1Q: 12:30) Albert Bentley ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by DT Bill Acker.
2-6-PIT44 (1Q: 12:02) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison.
3-2-PIT48 (1Q: 11:20) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. Quick gained 10 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
1-10-HOU26 (1Q: 11:09) David Overstreet ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU ILB Pepper Johnson to the HOU25.
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 11:02) Neil Lomax sacked by DT Curtis Green and DE Jerome Foster for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Bostic.
2-16-HOU19 (1Q: 10:25) Neil Lomax sacked by DE Mike Johnson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John Alt.
3-21-HOU14 (1Q: 09:43) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 57 yards. Tackled by S James Britt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ellard gained 38 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-PIT29 (1Q: 09:05) Neil Lomax pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander.
2-9-PIT28 (1Q: 08:39) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brennan gained 17 yards after the catch. Houston 6, Pittsburgh 0
(1Q: 08:39) Extra point by Norm Johnson was good. Houston 7, Pittsburgh 0
(1Q: 08:27) Norm Johnson kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Steve Tasker returned the ball 29 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by KD Dunn.
1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 08:04) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Sutton, assisted by ILB Riki Ellison.
2-6-PIT39 (1Q: 07:22) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
2-11-PIT34 (1Q: 07:13) Turk Schonert pass completed to FB Buford Jordan for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. Jordan gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-PIT39 (1Q: 06:29) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 14 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless, assisted by S Kirk Springs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 06:05) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher.
2-6-HOU43 (1Q: 05:35) David Overstreet ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley.
3-1-HOU38 (1Q: 05:07) David Overstreet ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher, assisted by DE Dexter Manley. Key block delivered by Keith Eck.
1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 04:29) Albert Bentley ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Golic.
2-6-HOU32 (1Q: 03:51) Turk Schonert pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Buford Jordan. DE Dexter Manley blocked the pass.
3-6-HOU32 (1Q: 03:41) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Quick. ILB Pepper Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-HOU32 (1Q: 03:34) Raul Allegre attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 03:27) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Joe Phillips.
2-10-HOU39 (1Q: 02:46) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 24 yards. Tackled by S James Britt. Ellard gained 8 yards after the catch.
1-10-PIT37 (1Q: 02:03) Marc Logan ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser.
2-10-PIT37 (1Q: 01:40) Neil Lomax pass completed to FB Jewerl Thomas for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Johnson, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart.
1-10-PIT27 (1Q: 01:03) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Puzzuoli. Jeffires gained 5 yards after the catch.
1-10-PIT11 (1Q: 00:26) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DT Joe Phillips hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-PIT11 (1Q: 00:20) Herschel Walker ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S David Fulcher, assisted by S James Britt. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
2-20-PIT21 (1Q: 00:10) Neil Lomax pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DE Blaise Winter blocked the pass.
3-20-PIT21 (1Q: 00:03) Marc Logan ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S David Fulcher, assisted by DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson.
Start of second quarter.
4-9-PIT10 (2Q: 15:00) Norm Johnson attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, Pittsburgh 0
(2Q: 14:54) Norm Johnson kicked off 79 yards from the HOU30. Touchback.
1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 14:54) David Overstreet ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. Key block delivered by Ray Snell.
2-5-PIT25 (2Q: 14:15) David Overstreet ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless, assisted by S Lloyd Burrus.
3-3-PIT27 (2Q: 13:46) Albert Bentley ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman. Zimmerman flattened Donnie Elder to ensure the play's success.
1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 13:08) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bill Acker, assisted by OLB Simon Fletcher.
2-9-PIT41 (2Q: 12:35) Albert Bentley ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Lloyd Burrus. Key block delivered by Gary Zimmerman.
1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 11:56) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lloyd Burrus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-3-HOU42 (2Q: 11:31) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Martin Bayless.
3-2-HOU41 (2Q: 10:48) Turk Schonert pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones.
4-2-HOU41 (2Q: 10:42) Jeff Gossett punted 41 yards. Touchback.
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 10:37) Neil Lomax pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard.
2-10-HOU20 (2Q: 10:30) Marc Logan ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Vito McKeever.
3-6-HOU24 (2Q: 09:53) Neil Lomax pass completed to TE Pat Beach for 16 yards. Tackled by S James Britt. Beach gained 7 yards after the catch.
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 09:12) Neil Lomax scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander.
2-8-HOU42 (2Q: 08:33) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DE Jerome Foster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-8-HOU42 (2Q: 08:28) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. OLB Charles Bowser defended the pass.
4-8-HOU42 (2Q: 08:24) Brian Hansen punted 46 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 0 yards to the PIT12. Tackled by Bobby Kemp.
1-10-PIT12 (2Q: 08:14) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Manumaleuga, assisted by S Lloyd Burrus.
2-8-PIT14 (2Q: 07:33) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Quick gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-PIT32 (2Q: 06:54) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon, assisted by DE Jim Jeffcoat. Key block delivered by Ray Snell.
2-1-PIT41 (2Q: 06:11) David Overstreet ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Darryl Sims, assisted by DT Mike Golic. Key block delivered by Bruce Rasmussen.
1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 05:26) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon.
1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 05:06) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Delay of Game.
1-15-HOU49 (2Q: 05:00) Turk Schonert sacked by ILB Randy McClanahan for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Snell. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 04:48) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. DE Dexter Manley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-HOU44 (2Q: 04:40) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 15 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood, assisted by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 04:18) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. Jones gained 8 yards after the catch.
1-6-HOU06 (2Q: 03:56) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR John Mistler for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 10, Pittsburgh 6
(2Q: 03:56) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Houston 10, Pittsburgh 7
(2Q: 03:49) Raul Allegre kicked off 63 yards from the PIT30. Gregg Garrity returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Albert Bentley.
1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 03:28) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Big Boy Thomas, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser.
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 02:56) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. DE Dave Puzzuoli drove right through Dennis McKnight to hurry the quarterback.
2-10-HOU38 (2Q: 02:48) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. DT Joe Phillips hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-10-HOU38 (2Q: 02:41) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Liffort Hobley.
4-9-HOU39 (2Q: 02:25) Brian Hansen punted 40 yards. Mike Quick returned the kick -3 yards to the PIT18. Tackled by Keith McKeller.
1-10-PIT18 (2Q: 02:14) Turk Schonert sacked by DE Jim Jeffcoat and DE Darryl Sims for a loss of 6 yards. Jeffcoat simply blew through Keith Eck to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Turk Schonert on the PIT12.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-16-PIT12 (2Q: 02:00) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. DE Jim Jeffcoat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-16-PIT12 (2Q: 01:51) Turk Schonert sacked by OLB Simon Fletcher for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Snell. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-22-PIT06 (2Q: 01:10) Jeff Gossett punted 50 yards. Mike Friede returned the kick -3 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Chuck Faucette.
1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 00:59) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pat Beach. S David Fulcher defended the pass.
2-10-HOU41 (2Q: 00:52) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston called a time out.
1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:45) Neil Lomax pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires.
2-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:39) Neil Lomax pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 19 yards. Tackled by S James Britt, assisted by CB Johnny Thomas. Walker gained 16 yards after the catch.
Houston called a time out.
1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:29) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. S James Britt defended the pass.
2-10-PIT30 (2Q: 00:23) Neil Lomax pass completed to FB Jewerl Thomas for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Johnson.
Houston called a time out.
3-4-PIT24 (2Q: 00:15) Norm Johnson attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. Houston's Keith McKeller was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 00:07) Turk Schonert dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Raul Allegre kicked off 75 yards from the PIT30. Touchback.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DE Jerome Foster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-HOU20 (3Q: 14:52) Herschel Walker ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander.
3-8-HOU22 (3Q: 14:20) Neil Lomax pass was dropped by RB Herschel Walker.
4-8-HOU22 (3Q: 14:14) Brian Hansen punted 61 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 1 yard to the PIT18. Tackled by Marc Logan.
1-10-PIT18 (3Q: 14:07) David Overstreet ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. Pittsburgh's Chris Ward was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
2-8-PIT20 (3Q: 13:37) Turk Schonert sacked by ILB Randy McClanahan for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Eck.
3-13-PIT15 (3Q: 13:12) Turk Schonert pass completed to RB David Overstreet for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. Overstreet gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-PIT29 (3Q: 12:38) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR John Mistler.
2-10-PIT29 (3Q: 12:31) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR John Mistler for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Tory Nixon on the PIT40.
1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 12:20) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S James Britt. Key block delivered by Dave Studdard.
2-5-PIT35 (3Q: 11:34) Neil Lomax pass was dropped by WR Haywood Jeffires. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
3-5-PIT35 (3Q: 11:27) Herschel Walker ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart.
4-5-PIT35 (3Q: 11:03) Brian Hansen punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT03.
1-10-PIT03 (3Q: 10:54) Albert Bentley ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood, assisted by OLB Scott Studwell.
2-7-PIT06 (3Q: 10:26) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR John Mistler for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon, assisted by S David Greenwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 09:56) David Overstreet ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by OLB Scott Studwell. Key block delivered by Keith Eck.
2-4-PIT23 (3Q: 09:24) David Overstreet ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by DE Dexter Manley.
3-1-PIT26 (3Q: 08:45) Turk Schonert pass was dropped by WR Mike Quick. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-1-PIT26 (3Q: 08:37) Jeff Gossett punted 40 yards. Gregg Garrity returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Ron Davenport. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Darryl Sims at the HOU41.
1-10-HOU41 (3Q: 08:26) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
1-15-HOU36 (3Q: 08:19) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Dennis McKnight to the HOU39.
2-12-HOU39 (3Q: 07:51) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Johnson, assisted by DE Dave Puzzuoli.
3-15-HOU36 (3Q: 07:14) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 21 yards. Tackled by S Rick Sanford. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-PIT43 (3Q: 06:40) Herschel Walker ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser. OLB Eugene Lockhart knocked down Pat Beach to break up the play.
2-9-PIT42 (3Q: 06:06) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Blaise Winter, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart.
3-9-PIT42 (3Q: 05:21) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Puzzuoli. Key block delivered by Jeff Bostic.
1-10-PIT30 (3Q: 04:45) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
1-15-PIT35 (3Q: 04:39) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Curtis Green, assisted by DE Mike Johnson.
2-15-PIT35 (3Q: 04:14) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson. Houston's Ralph Williams was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-13-PIT33 (3Q: 03:41) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DT Curtis Green hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-13-PIT33 (3Q: 03:36) Norm Johnson attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, Pittsburgh 7
(3Q: 03:29) Norm Johnson kicked off 65 yards from the HOU30. Steve Tasker returned the ball 37 yards to the PIT42. Tackled by Mike Friede.
1-10-PIT42 (3Q: 02:56) Albert Bentley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Golic.
2-9-PIT43 (3Q: 02:16) David Overstreet ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lloyd Burrus, assisted by DT Bill Acker.
3-8-PIT44 (3Q: 01:36) Turk Schonert pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Quick. ILB Randy McClanahan blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-PIT44 (3Q: 01:29) Jeff Gossett punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU02.
1-10-HOU02 (3Q: 01:19) Herschel Walker ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Johnson, assisted by OLB Carl Zander. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jewerl Thomas to the HOU08.
2-4-HOU08 (3Q: 00:42) Marc Logan ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander, assisted by OLB Eugene Lockhart. OLB Eugene Lockhart knocked down Dennis McKnight to break up the play.
3-7-HOU05 (3Q: 00:17) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. Key block delivered by George Lilja.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-HOU14 (4Q: 15:00) Marc Logan ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Darryl Grant, assisted by DT Joe Phillips.
2-13-HOU11 (4Q: 14:34) Neil Lomax pass completed to FB Jewerl Thomas for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander.
3-10-HOU14 (4Q: 13:51) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 14 yards. Tackled by S David Fulcher. Jeffires gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
3-17-HOU07 (4Q: 13:44) Neil Lomax pass was dropped by WR Haywood Jeffires. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-17-HOU07 (4Q: 13:38) Brian Hansen punted 46 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 0 yards to the PIT47. Tackled by Keith McKeller.
1-10-PIT47 (4Q: 13:30) Turk Schonert sacked by DT Mike Golic and DE Dexter Manley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bruce Rasmussen. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-16-PIT41 (4Q: 13:06) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. DE Jim Jeffcoat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-16-PIT41 (4Q: 12:57) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lloyd Burrus. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-2-HOU45 (4Q: 12:30) Jeff Gossett punted 45 yards. Touchback.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 12:23) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Vito McKeever. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brennan gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU34 (4Q: 11:54) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S David Fulcher. Key block delivered by John Alt.
2-2-HOU42 (4Q: 11:30) Marc Logan ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece, assisted by CB Ken Coffey. Key block delivered by Dave Studdard.
1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 10:54) Neil Lomax pass completed to TE Pat Beach for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-5-PIT47 (4Q: 10:23) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 13 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB The Tap Faucette, assisted by DE Jerome Foster. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight.
1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 09:49) Neil Lomax pass was intended for WR Henry Ellard and was intercepted by OLB Eugene Lockhart at the PIT21. Tackled by Henry Ellard.
1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 09:38) David Overstreet ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan.
2-12-PIT19 (4Q: 09:02) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Jeff Chadwick for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat.
3-9-PIT22 (4Q: 08:29) Turk Schonert pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR John Mistler. DE Dexter Manley blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-PIT22 (4Q: 08:20) Jeff Gossett punted 53 yards. Mike Friede returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Vito McKeever.
1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 08:13) Herschel Walker ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT The Pope Sigmarsson, assisted by DT Joe Phillips.
2-10-HOU28 (4Q: 07:37) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Brennan. OLB Mel Black defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-HOU28 (4Q: 07:28) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Puzzuoli. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-6-HOU32 (4Q: 07:21) Brian Hansen punted 43 yards. Steve Tasker called for a fair catch at the PIT25.
1-10-PIT25 (4Q: 07:12) Turk Schonert pass completed to TE Ron Egloff for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson.
1-10-PIT39 (4Q: 06:28) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Mike Quick for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat. Quick gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-3-PIT46 (4Q: 05:44) Albert Bentley ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by DT Bill Acker.
3-2-PIT47 (4Q: 05:10) David Overstreet ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley, assisted by S Lloyd Burrus.
4-1-PIT48 (4Q: 04:27) Jeff Gossett punted 43 yards. Mike Friede returned the kick 6 yards to the HOU15. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-HOU05 (4Q: 04:17) KD Dunn ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jerome Foster, assisted by ILB Jim Haslett.
2-6-HOU09 (4Q: 03:31) Marc Logan ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Rick Sanford.
3-5-HOU10 (4Q: 03:25) Marc Logan ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Zander, assisted by S James Britt.
4-6-HOU09 (4Q: 02:38) Brian Hansen punted 43 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Keith McKeller.
1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 02:30) Turk Schonert pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cedric Jones. S Martin Bayless defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-HOU47 (4Q: 02:19) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 47 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jones gained 46 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 13, Houston 13
(4Q: 02:19) Extra point by Raul Allegre was good. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 13
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
(4Q: 02:00) Raul Allegre kicked off 58 yards from the PIT30. Gregg Garrity returned the ball 8 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by Vito McKeever.
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 01:55) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 34 yards. Tackled by S Rick Sanford. Jeffires gained 20 yards after the catch.
1-10-PIT46 (4Q: 01:33) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charles Bowser, assisted by S David Fulcher.
2-1-PIT37 (4Q: 01:24) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-PIT15 (4Q: 01:03) Herschel Walker ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rick Sanford. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight. McKnight ran over Mike Johnson to set up the play.
Houston called a time out.
2-5-PIT10 (4Q: 00:56) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Beasley Reece, assisted by OLB Charles Bowser.
1-5-PIT05 (4Q: 00:49) Marc Logan ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Lockhart.
2-6-PIT06 (4Q: 00:39) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeff Bostic. Houston 19, Pittsburgh 14
(4Q: 00:39) Herschel Walker ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Blaise Winter.
(4Q: 00:33) Norm Johnson kicked off 57 yards from the HOU30. Jeff Chadwick returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Mike Richardson.
1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 00:23) Turk Schonert pass completed to TE Clarence Kay for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. Kay gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-PIT40 (4Q: 00:14) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Steve Tasker for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tasker gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 00:03) Turk Schonert pass completed to WR Cedric Jones for 17 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Final Score: Houston Titans 19, Pittsburgh Steelers 14