Conference Finals, 2006

Played in Houston, AL, weather: 46 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind.
Denver won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) David Akers kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback.
1-10-DEN25 (1Q: 15:00) Elias Marchant ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT R.KolodziejIn Box+++
TE L.James
---RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB E.MarchantBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
TE A.Crumpler
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-13-DEN22 (1Q: 14:20) PENALTY: T Mathias Nkwenti of Denver was called for a False Start.
2-18-DEN17 (1Q: 14:11) Leon Washington ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
---NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueOut of Box+++
3-16-DEN19 (1Q: 13:51) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Boston. DE Kavika Pittman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---WLB I.ReeseShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
---FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
4-16-DEN19 (1Q: 13:44) Josh Miller punted 34 yards. Dante Hall called for a fair catch at the HOU47.
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 13:36) Jamal Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box---
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-10-HOU47 (1Q: 13:00) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Cedric Benson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
TE T.StewartProtect+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer---
TE T.HeapOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
TE K.EverettSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone---
FB M.AlstottOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-7-HOU50 (1Q: 12:33) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for 16 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams. Owens gained 7 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer---
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer---
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-DEN34 (1Q: 11:52) Jamal Lewis ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
---RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier---SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainSpy+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-14-DEN38 (1Q: 11:27) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Mike Alstott. OLB Tully Banta-Cain defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
FB M.AlstottPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.Banta-CainSpy on QB+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilBump and Run+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonBump and Run+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDouble Z(FL)+++
3-14-DEN38 (1Q: 11:23) Mark Brunell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapProtect+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)---SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
---NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-6-DEN30 (1Q: 10:49) David Akers attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Denver 0
(1Q: 10:42) David Akers kicked off 64 yards from the HOU35. Sawyer McNeil returned the ball 45 yards to the DEN46. Tackled by Dante Hall.
1-10-DEN46 (1Q: 10:22) Leon Washington ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT R.KolodziejIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier---SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB O.Ayanbadejo
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
---SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-10-DEN46 (1Q: 09:54) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn. Reed gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
TE A.CrumplerOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB E.MarchantOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB D.WilliamsBump and Run+++
FB O.AyanbadejoProtect+++WILB C.BlackburnBump and Run+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer---
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
3-5-HOU49 (1Q: 09:07) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Fuller. James gained 22 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB I.ReeseShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceDeep Zone---
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 08:33) Leon Washington ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams, assisted by OLB Demarrio Williams. Key block delivered by Mathias Nkwenti.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-4-HOU15 (1Q: 07:50) David Boston ran a reverse around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams. Key block delivered by Terrence Metcalf.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box---
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box---
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.Washington
+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box---
SLOT D.BostonBall Carrier+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box---
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
1-7-HOU07 (1Q: 07:25) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marques Colston. OLB Takeo Spikes drove right through Mathias Nkwenti to hurry the quarterback.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB E.MarchantOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
TE A.CrumplerProtect+++WILB C.BlackburnMan-to-Man+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsMan-to-Man+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-7-HOU07 (1Q: 07:21) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Bloom.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
TE A.CrumplerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer---
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB E.MarchantProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
TE M.SchobelOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WILB C.BlackburnMan-to-Man+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsMan-to-Man+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
3-2-HOU02 (1Q: 06:54) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Albert Haynesworth blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB L.KingShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB I.ReeseBump and Run+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WILB C.BlackburnSpy on QB+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---WLB A.PierceBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB A.HaynesworthBlitz Passer+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB A.PierceBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS B.JueBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-2-HOU02 (1Q: 06:47) Edward Hepburn attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Denver 3
(1Q: 06:40) Edward Hepburn kicked off 72 yards from the DEN35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 06:40) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 26 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heap gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone---
RB C.BensonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
FB M.AlstottProtect+++WILB R.PhillipsSpy on QB+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainBump and Run---
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonBump and Run+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDouble Z(FL)+++
1-10-DEN49 (1Q: 06:03) Jamal Lewis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Rogers. Key block delivered by Pete Kendall.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box---
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box---
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box---
1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 05:36) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: WR Terrell Owens of Houston was called for Offensive Pass Interference.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, S Screen (S)---1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB J.LewisOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB R.PhillipsSpy on QB---
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run---
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilBump and Run+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonBump and Run+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDouble Z(FL)+++
1-20-DEN45 (1Q: 05:26) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Tony Stewart for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stewart gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: ILB James Hall of Denver was called for Offsides.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer---
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainMan-to-Man---
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man---
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonMan-to-Man+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-15-DEN40 (1Q: 05:20) Jamal Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box---
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box---
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-12-DEN37 (1Q: 04:41) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande, assisted by CB Lito Sheppard.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
TE T.Stewart
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box---
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-11-DEN36 (1Q: 04:00) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Smoke Stewart for 17 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapProtect+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellDeep Zone---
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone---
RG P.Kendall
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone---
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-DEN19 (1Q: 03:35) PENALTY: ILB Ryan Phillips of Denver was called for Encroachment.
1-5-DEN14 (1Q: 03:28) Play-Action. Mark Brunell sacked by OLB Tully Banta-Cain for a loss of 7 yards. Banta-Cain ran right past Jammal Brown and knocked down the quarterback. PENALTY: WR Terrell Owens of Houston was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. Houston's Pete Kendall was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious ankle injury.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)---RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
---WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Kendall
---SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-12-DEN21 (1Q: 03:13) PENALTY: G Jeff Diehl of Houston was called for a False Start.
2-17-DEN26 (1Q: 03:07) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Edwards gained 24 yards after the catch. Houston 9, Denver 3
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer---
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++RCB L.SheppardShort Zone---
LG J.Diehl
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++DB P.DennisDeep Zone---
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
(1Q: 03:07) Extra point by David Akers was good. Houston 10, Denver 3
(1Q: 02:57) David Akers kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback.
1-10-DEN25 (1Q: 02:57) Leon Washington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Surtain. PENALTY: T Will Whittcker of Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box---
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
---NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
---SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
1-20-DEN15 (1Q: 02:49) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Boston. OLB Demarrio Williams defended the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomShort Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
---SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-20-DEN15 (1Q: 02:41) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Albert Haynesworth, assisted by ILB Chase Blackburn. Reed gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer---
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB E.MarchantProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
TE A.CrumplerSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB C.BlackburnDouble X(SE)+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
3-19-DEN16 (1Q: 02:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ross Kolodziej.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB I.ReeseBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungDeep Zone---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
4-12-DEN23 (1Q: 01:35) Josh Miller punted 45 yards. Dante Hall returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Ryan Phillips.
1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 01:28) Jamal Lewis ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box---
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box---
1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 00:55) Alvin Pearman ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by ILB Terna Nande. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
TE T.Stewart
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Taylor
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB A.PearmanBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
FB M.Alstott
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box---
1-10-DEN31 (1Q: 00:21) Alvin Pearman ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box---
TE T.Stewart
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Taylor
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB A.PearmanBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
FB M.Alstott
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box---
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Start of second quarter.
2-1-DEN22 (2Q: 15:00) Jamal Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips, assisted by DT Shaun Rogers. S Dexter Jackson knocked down Todd Heap to break up the play.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
---RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Taylor
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
---RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-1-DEN22 (2Q: 14:33) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande. Key block delivered by Sammy Williams.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box---
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
FB M.Alstott
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 13:48) Mark Brunell sacked by CB Ronald Bartell and DE Johnson Stamper for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Casey Rabach.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
TE T.StewartSecondary, S Screen (S)---1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.OwensOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB A.PearmanOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE K.EverettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---WILB R.PhillipsBump and Run+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellBlitz Passer+++
C C.Rabach
---RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-15-DEN26 (2Q: 13:17) Mark Brunell pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Mike Alstott. DE Menson Holloway blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE J.StamperRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB C.DonnellyDouble Z(FL)+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB R.PhillipsBump and Run+++
FB M.AlstottPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardSpy on QB+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilBump and Run+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonBump and Run+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-15-DEN26 (2Q: 13:13) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Owens. DE Cory Redding hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapProtect+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-15-DEN26 (2Q: 13:07) David Akers attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, Denver 3
(2Q: 13:01) David Akers kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback.
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 13:01) Ben Roethlisberger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBlitz Passer+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-10-DEN25 (2Q: 12:55) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB T.SpikesDouble X(SE)---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB V.FullerShort Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone---
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
3-1-DEN34 (2Q: 12:28) Elias Marchant ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams, assisted by OLB Antonio Pierce. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE K.PittmanIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box---
TE L.James
+++RDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB I.ReeseIn Box+++
RB E.MarchantBall Carrier+++SILB A.PierceIn Box+++
TE A.Crumpler
+++WILB D.WilliamsSpy+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB D.JacksonIn Box---
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB A.PierceOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS B.JueIn Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 11:59) Leon Washington ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
---RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
---RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
---NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
---FS V.FullerOut of Box+++
2-16-DEN32 (2Q: 11:16) Leon Washington ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB V.FullerOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
---NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
3-13-DEN35 (2Q: 10:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB I.ReeseShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungDeep Zone---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
4-10-DEN38 (2Q: 10:05) Josh Miller punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU18.
1-10-HOU18 (2Q: 09:55) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer---
TE T.HeapPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB J.LewisOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB R.PhillipsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.Banta-CainDouble Z(FL)+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-2-HOU26 (2Q: 09:11) Cedric Benson ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.StamperIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB J.HallIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
TE T.Stewart
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
---WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
---LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-6-HOU22 (2Q: 08:43) Mark Brunell pass was dropped by WR Terrell Owens.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE J.StamperRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT C.ReddingRush Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, S Screen (S)+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++RCB L.SheppardShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++DB P.DennisDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-6-HOU22 (2Q: 08:38) Dustin Colquitt punted 52 yards. Leon Washington returned the kick 8 yards to the DEN34. PENALTY: ILB Terna Nande of Denver was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 08:31) Leon Washington ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tank Johnson. PENALTY: T Todd Wade of Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box---
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB O.Ayanbadejo
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueOut of Box+++
1-20-DEN11 (2Q: 08:20) Leon Washington ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Tank Johnson, assisted by OLB D'Qwell Jackson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-22-DEN09 (2Q: 07:48) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR David Boston for 10 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB V.FullerMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDouble X(SE)+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
3-12-DEN19 (2Q: 07:10) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marques Colston. CB Patrick Surtain defended the pass.
OFFENSE014t Personnel, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB I.ReeseShort Zone+++
SLOT J.WalkerOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++LCB A.PierceShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++RCB R.WilliamsShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++NB P.SurtainDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++DB J.BloomDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
---SS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS D.YoungDeep Zone+++
4-12-DEN19 (2Q: 07:03) Josh Miller punted 41 yards. Dante Hall returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU50. Tackled by Chet Donnelly.
1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 06:54) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Edwards. S Madieu Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB R.PhillipsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---WLB T.Banta-CainDouble Z(FL)+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-HOU50 (2Q: 06:48) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Evans. DE Cory Redding simply tossed Sammy Williams aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB J.LewisOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB T.Banta-CainDouble Z(FL)+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-10-HOU50 (2Q: 06:42) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Edwards. CB Lito Sheppard defended the pass.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-10-HOU50 (2Q: 06:33) Dustin Colquitt punted 50 yards. Touchback. Denver's Leon Washington was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 06:28) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 18 yards. Tackled by S Bhawon Jue. James gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone---
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomShort Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 06:02) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Dave Tollefson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
FB O.AyanbadejoOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB V.FullerDouble X(SE)+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-10-DEN38 (2Q: 05:57) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Mathers.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.BlackburnShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB V.FullerShort Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
3-2-DEN46 (2Q: 05:33) PENALTY: T Todd Wade of Denver was called for a False Start.
3-7-DEN41 (2Q: 05:28) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Patrick Surtain, assisted by OLB D'Qwell Jackson.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone---
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
TE A.CrumplerProtect---WILB C.BlackburnShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone---
4-4-DEN44 (2Q: 04:52) Josh Miller punted 44 yards. Dante Hall returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU22. PENALTY: CB Alexander Pierce of Houston was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return.
1-10-HOU07 (2Q: 04:42) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Cedric Benson for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. Benson gained 14 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
TE T.StewartProtect+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
TE K.EverettSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
FB M.AlstottOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone---
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run---
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run---
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 03:59) PENALTY: DE Johnson Stamper of Denver was called for Encroachment.
1-5-HOU30 (2Q: 03:50) Jamal Lewis ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly. Key block delivered by Sammy Williams.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box---
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box---
SLOT T.Taylor
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsSpy+++
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 03:14) PENALTY: QB Mark Brunell of Houston was called for Delay of Game.
1-15-HOU35 (2Q: 03:05) Mark Brunell sacked by OLB Chet Donnelly for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Stockar McDougle.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.TaylorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB C.BensonProtect---SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
---WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
---LCB R.BartellDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-18-HOU32 (2Q: 02:21) Cedric Benson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by S Madieu Williams.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
---RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-15-HOU35 (2Q: 02:00) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Owens. CB Lito Sheppard defended the pass. PENALTY: RB Cedric Benson of Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
---RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
---NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-15-HOU35 (2Q: 01:51) Dustin Colquitt punted 48 yards. Leon Washington returned the kick 11 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Demarrio Williams.
1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 01:41) Elias Marchant ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Albert Haynesworth. Key block delivered by Todd Wade.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
TE A.Crumpler
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box---
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB E.MarchantBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB O.Ayanbadejo
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
1-10-DEN40 (2Q: 01:17) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB T.SpikesDouble X(SE)+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run---
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-2-DEN48 (2Q: 00:57) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Surtain, assisted by DT Tank Johnson. Colston gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, S Screen (S)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
FB O.AyanbadejoOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run---
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDouble X(SE)+++
Denver called a time out.
1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 00:49) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Albert Haynesworth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer---
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB E.MarchantProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsDouble X(SE)+++
TE A.CrumplerSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-10-HOU47 (2Q: 00:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Dave Tollefson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
TE A.CrumplerOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB E.MarchantProtect---SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
TE M.SchobelOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDouble Z(FL)+++
3-10-HOU47 (2Q: 00:39) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE LeBron James. DE Albert Haynesworth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer---
TE L.JamesPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB I.ReeseBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
---FS V.FullerDouble X(SE)+++
4-10-HOU47 (2Q: 00:33) Josh Miller punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU03.
1-10-HOU03 (2Q: 00:24) Jamal Lewis ran around the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain, assisted by ILB Ryan Phillips. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE J.StamperIn Box---
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT C.ReddingIn Box---
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Edward Hepburn kicked off 68 yards from the DEN35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell. Edwards gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB R.PhillipsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilMan-to-Man+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonMan-to-Man+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 14:26) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB J.LewisOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SILB R.PhillipsMan-to-Man+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBlitz Passer---
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilMan-to-Man+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonMan-to-Man+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-7-HOU48 (3Q: 13:59) Mark Brunell pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Todd Heap. DE Johnson Stamper blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.TaylorSecondary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer+++
RB J.LewisOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB T.Banta-CainDouble TE+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-7-HOU48 (3Q: 13:53) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Edwards. CB Lito Sheppard knocked the ball out of his grasp.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.StamperRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-7-HOU48 (3Q: 13:46) Dustin Colquitt punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN07.
1-10-DEN07 (3Q: 13:35) Obafemi Ayanbadejo ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.Washington
+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box---
FB O.AyanbadejoBall Carrier+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box---
LG T.Metcalf
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB V.FullerOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-3-DEN14 (3Q: 13:08) Leon Washington ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT R.KolodziejIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB T.Tapeh
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
3-6-DEN11 (3Q: 12:31) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Albert Haynesworth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer---
TE L.JamesOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---WLB I.ReeseBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
4-6-DEN11 (3Q: 12:25) Josh Miller punted 37 yards. Dante Hall returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN42. Tackled by Tully Banta-Cain.
1-10-DEN42 (3Q: 12:17) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. Edwards gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE J.StamperRush Passer---
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer---
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone---
RB C.BensonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone---
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellDeep Zone---
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-9-DEN41 (3Q: 11:43) Cedric Benson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain, assisted by S Madieu Williams.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box---
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-2-DEN34 (3Q: 11:03) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Smoke Stewart for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.StamperRush Passer---
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyDouble Z(FL)+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB T.NandeBump and Run+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB R.PhillipsBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainSpy on QB+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonBump and Run---
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-DEN31 (3Q: 10:35) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by S Dexter Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapProtect+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB J.LewisProtect+++SILB R.PhillipsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB T.Banta-CainDouble Z(FL)+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
---NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-12-DEN33 (3Q: 09:58) Play-Action. Mark Brunell pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Todd Heap. DT Shaun Rogers blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB J.LewisProtect+++SILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansSecondary, S Screen (S)---WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDouble Z(FL)+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-12-DEN33 (3Q: 09:50) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Lee Evans for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Evans gained 33 yards after the catch. Houston 19, Denver 3
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer---
TE T.HeapPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer---
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer---
SLOT L.EvansSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB J.BernardShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
(3Q: 09:50) Extra point by David Akers was good. Houston 20, Denver 3
(3Q: 09:37) David Akers kicked off 63 yards from the HOU35. Sawyer McNeil returned the ball 39 yards to the DEN41. Tackled by D'Qwell Jackson.
1-10-DEN41 (3Q: 09:09) Leon Washington ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams, assisted by ILB Chase Blackburn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Mathias Nkwenti to the DEN44.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE T.JohnsonIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT R.KolodziejIn Box---
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) D.Boston
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box---
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier---SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB T.Tapeh
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
---SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-7-DEN44 (3Q: 08:37) Elias Marchant ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes, assisted by DT Tank Johnson.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
TE A.Crumpler
---NT R.KolodziejIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE T.JohnsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB E.MarchantBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB O.Ayanbadejo
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
3-10-DEN41 (3Q: 07:58) Big Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
TE A.CrumplerOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SILB D.WilliamsBump and Run+++
FB O.AyanbadejoProtect---WILB C.BlackburnBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---WLB A.PierceBump and Run---
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 07:27) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 18 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams. James gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.SpikesDouble X(SE)+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB V.FullerMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomMan-to-Man+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungShort Zone---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 06:41) Leon Washington ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier---SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-13-HOU34 (3Q: 06:08) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams, assisted by S David Young.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB E.MarchantProtect---SILB D.WilliamsBump and Run+++
TE A.CrumplerSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB C.BlackburnBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB V.FullerBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run---
RT T.Wade
+++FS D.YoungDeep Zone+++
3-8-HOU29 (3Q: 05:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Albert Haynesworth. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone---
FB O.AyanbadejoOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB C.BlackburnShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomDeep Zone---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
4-1-HOU22 (3Q: 04:53) Edward Hepburn attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 20, Denver 6
(3Q: 04:47) Edward Hepburn kicked off 72 yards from the DEN35. Touchback.
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 04:47) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer---
TE T.HeapOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB C.DonnellyMan-to-Man+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB R.PhillipsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man---
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBlitz Passer---
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilMan-to-Man+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonMan-to-Man+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 04:01) Jamal Lewis ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ryan Phillips. Key block delivered by Casey Rabach. PENALTY: OLB Tully Banta-Cain of Denver was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box---
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box---
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 03:53) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE J.StamperIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
TE T.Stewart
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-8-DEN36 (3Q: 03:25) Play-Action. Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. Owens gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB J.LewisSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone---
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonDouble Z(FL)---
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-DEN12 (3Q: 02:42) PENALTY: T Jammal Brown of Houston was called for a False Start.
1-15-DEN17 (3Q: 02:36) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Madieu Williams.
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB C.DonnellyBlitz Passer---
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB R.BartellBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Diehl
+++NB S.McNeilMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
+++DB J.BernardMan-to-Man+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonMan-to-Man+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-15-DEN17 (3Q: 02:05) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Mike Alstott. S Madieu Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB C.DonnellyBump and Run+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB R.PhillipsBump and Run+++
FB M.AlstottPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilBlitz Passer+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonBump and Run+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
3-15-DEN17 (3Q: 02:01) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Owens. DE Cory Redding drove right through Sammy Williams to hurry the quarterback.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapProtect+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.TaylorPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilShort Zone+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-15-DEN17 (3Q: 01:54) David Akers attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Denver 6
(3Q: 01:47) David Akers kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback.
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 01:47) Leon Washington ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tank Johnson, assisted by S David Young. Key block delivered by Mathias Nkwenti.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box---
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box---
SLOT D.Boston
+++RDE K.PittmanIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++WLB I.ReeseIn Box+++
SLOT J.Walker
+++LCB M.MathersOut of Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++RCB R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++NB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++DB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS V.FullerOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS D.YoungOut of Box+++
2-4-DEN31 (3Q: 01:05) Play-Action. Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bhawon Jue. James gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
FB T.TapehOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB C.BlackburnShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 00:29) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams, assisted by DT Tank Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Colston gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: S Bhawon Jue of Houston was called for Defensive Holding.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++NT A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomShort Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB V.FullerDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone---
1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 00:21) Leon Washington ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson, assisted by S Bhawon Jue.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
---NB V.FullerOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
Start of fourth quarter.
2-14-DEN49 (4Q: 15:00) Leon Washington ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box---
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
3-11-HOU48 (4Q: 14:29) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Hawkeye Pierce. Washington gained 11 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer---
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB I.ReeseShort Zone---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB M.MathersShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone---
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 13:54) Elias Marchant ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson, assisted by DE Albert Haynesworth. Key block delivered by Justin Hartwig.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB E.MarchantBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box---
TE A.Crumpler
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box---
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-5-HOU28 (4Q: 13:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR David Boston for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Boston gained 13 yards after the catch. Houston 23, Denver 12
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBlitz Passer+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
(4Q: 13:23) Extra point by Edward Hepburn was good. Houston 23, Denver 13
(4Q: 13:13) Edward Hepburn kicked off 54 yards from the DEN35. Patrick Surtain returned the ball 12 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Tully Banta-Cain.
1-10-HOU23 (4Q: 12:39) Jamal Lewis ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Taylor
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier---SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-14-HOU19 (4Q: 11:57) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tony Stewart. OLB Tully Banta-Cain drove right through Sammy Williams to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: S Madieu Williams of Denver was called for Defensive Holding.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.TaylorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB R.PhillipsMan-to-Man+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonMan-to-Man+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-HOU24 (4Q: 11:49) Mark Brunell pass was dropped by WR Terrell Owens. PENALTY: T Sammy Williams of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT J.StamperRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.OwensSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)---SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
TE K.EverettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---WILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
---WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LG J.Diehl
---LCB J.BernardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonDeep Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-20-HOU14 (4Q: 11:39) Jamal Lewis ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Menson Holloway.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box---
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-21-HOU13 (4Q: 11:15) Mark Brunell pass was dropped by WR Troy Edwards.
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++RCB L.SheppardShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++DB P.DennisDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-21-HOU13 (4Q: 11:10) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. Edwards gained 20 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer---
TE T.HeapProtect+++RDE J.StamperRush Passer---
Z(FL) T.EdwardsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB T.NandeBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardDeep Zone+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone---
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone---
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 10:24) Troy Edwards ran a reverse around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE J.StamperIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
---RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsBall Carrier+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.Benson
+++SILB T.NandeSpy+++
FB M.Alstott
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
---WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-13-HOU34 (4Q: 09:54) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Mike Alstott for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande. Alstott gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: T Sammy Williams of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
SLOT L.EvansOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB T.NandeSpy on QB---
RB C.BensonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB R.PhillipsShort Zone+++
FB M.AlstottPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WLB T.Banta-CainBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellBump and Run+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardBump and Run+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilBump and Run+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonBump and Run+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDouble Z(FL)+++
2-23-HOU24 (4Q: 09:44) Mark Brunell sacked by DE Cory Redding for a loss of 7 yards. Redding ran right past Stockar McDougle and knocked down the quarterback.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE J.HallRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.TaylorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
RB C.BensonProtect+++SILB T.NandeShort Zone+++
TE T.StewartPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WILB R.PhillipsMan-to-Man+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainMan-to-Man+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellMan-to-Man+++
C C.Rabach
---RCB L.SheppardMan-to-Man+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-30-HOU17 (4Q: 09:16) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Troy Edwards for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Sawyer McNeil.
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.OwensOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT S.RogersRush Passer+++
TE T.HeapSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE M.HollowayRush Passer+++
Z(FL) T.EdwardsPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB C.DonnellyShort Zone+++
SLOT B.LloydOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB T.Banta-CainShort Zone+++
SLOT T.TaylorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB R.BartellShort Zone+++
LT J.Brown
+++RCB L.SheppardShort Zone+++
LG J.Diehl
+++NB S.McNeilDeep Zone---
C C.Rabach
---DB P.DennisDeep Zone+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonShort Zone---
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-24-HOU23 (4Q: 08:34) Dustin Colquitt punted 52 yards. Leon Washington returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN31. Tackled by Alvin Pearman.
1-10-DEN31 (4Q: 08:24) Leon Washington ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT R.KolodziejIn Box+++
TE L.James
---RDE T.JohnsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
FB O.Ayanbadejo
+++WILB C.BlackburnIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---WLB A.PierceIn Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
2-14-DEN27 (4Q: 07:58) Leon Washington ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Colston
+++NT T.JohnsonIn Box+++
TE L.James
+++RDE D.TollefsonIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Reed
+++SLB D.JacksonIn Box+++
RB L.WashingtonBall Carrier+++SILB D.WilliamsIn Box+++
SLOT D.Boston
+++WLB T.SpikesIn Box+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB P.SurtainOut of Box+++
LG T.Metcalf
---RCB J.BloomOut of Box+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersOut of Box+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsOut of Box+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueOut of Box+++
3-13-DEN28 (4Q: 07:17) Ben Roethlisberger scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bhawon Jue.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-4
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
FB O.AyanbadejoOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WILB C.BlackburnBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LG T.Metcalf
---LCB P.SurtainDeep Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++RCB J.BloomDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
4-8-DEN33 (4Q: 06:39) Josh Miller punted 52 yards. Dante Hall returned the kick 22 yards to the HOU37. Tackled by Leon Washington.
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 06:28) Cedric Benson ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT J.StamperIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Taylor
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
---SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
---FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-12-HOU35 (4Q: 05:41) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain, assisted by CB Lito Sheppard. Key block delivered by Jeff Diehl.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT J.StamperIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB R.PhillipsSpy+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-3-HOU44 (4Q: 04:58) Cedric Benson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB James Hall, assisted by S Dexter Jackson.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
TE T.Stewart
---1tcDT S.RogersIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Taylor
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box---
FB M.Alstott
---WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
4-3-HOU44 (4Q: 04:13) Dustin Colquitt punted 42 yards. Leon Washington returned the kick 21 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Kavika Pittman.
1-10-DEN35 (4Q: 04:05) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes. Colston gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer---
TE L.JamesSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainMan-to-Man---
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomShort Zone+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersDeep Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 03:38) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)---SILB D.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB T.SpikesShort Zone+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB V.FullerBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB D.YoungBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run---
RT T.Wade
+++FS B.JueDouble X(SE)+++
2-4-HOU37 (4Q: 03:19) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE LeBron James. S Roy Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer---
TE L.JamesPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB T.SpikesBump and Run+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersBlitz Passer+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDouble X(SE)+++
3-4-HOU37 (4Q: 03:11) PENALTY: WR Marques Colston of Denver was called for a False Start.
3-9-HOU42 (4Q: 03:07) Big Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Kavika Pittman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
TE A.CrumplerOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT R.KolodziejRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB D.JacksonDouble Z(FL)+++
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone+++
FB O.AyanbadejoOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB I.ReeseBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
---LCB M.MathersBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB A.PierceBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++NB D.YoungBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
---SS R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
4-9-HOU42 (4Q: 02:59) Edward Hepburn attempted a 59 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 02:51) Cedric Benson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding, assisted by ILB Ryan Phillips.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT J.StamperIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
TE T.Stewart
+++WILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Denver called a time out.
2-7-DEN48 (4Q: 02:41) Jamal Lewis ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. OLB Tully Banta-Cain knocked down Casey Rabach to break up the play.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT J.StamperIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
+++RDE J.HallIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB J.LewisBall Carrier---SILB R.PhillipsIn Box+++
SLOT L.Evans
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
+++LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
---NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Denver called a time out.
3-8-DEN49 (4Q: 02:31) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB M.Brunell
***LDE C.ReddingIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Owens
+++1tcDT J.StamperIn Box+++
TE T.Heap
---RDE M.HollowayIn Box+++
Z(FL) T.Edwards
+++SLB C.DonnellyIn Box+++
RB C.BensonBall Carrier+++SILB T.NandeIn Box+++
SLOT T.Taylor
+++WLB T.Banta-CainIn Box+++
LT J.Brown
---LCB R.BartellOut of Box+++
LG J.Diehl
+++RCB L.SheppardOut of Box+++
C C.Rabach
+++NB S.McNeilOut of Box+++
RG S.Williams
+++SS D.JacksonOut of Box+++
RT S.McDougle
+++FS M.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Denver called a time out.
4-8-DEN49 (4Q: 02:20) Dustin Colquitt punted 49 yards. Touchback.
1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 02:13) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Fuller. Colston gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB D.WilliamsShort Zone---
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB C.BlackburnDouble X(SE)---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++RCB J.BloomBump and Run---
C J.Hartwig
+++NB M.MathersBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBump and Run---
RT T.Wade
+++FS V.FullerDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 02:00) Ben Roethlisberger sacked by S Roy Williams and DE Dave Tollefson for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Todd Wade.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSETrue 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE D.TollefsonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BostonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB D.JacksonBlitz Passer+++
RB E.MarchantOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB D.WilliamsBump and Run+++
TE A.CrumplerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB T.SpikesBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++LCB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
---RCB J.BloomBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
---NB M.MathersBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS R.WilliamsBlitz Passer+++
RT T.Wade
---FS B.JueDeep Zone+++
2-18-DEN26 (4Q: 01:31) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR David Boston for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ike Reese. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesProtect+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone+++
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB I.ReeseShort Zone+++
SLOT D.BostonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++LCB A.PierceBlitz Passer+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++RCB R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++NB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++DB J.BloomBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS V.FullerBump and Run---
RT T.Wade
+++FS D.YoungDouble X(SE)+++
3-7-DEN37 (4Q: 01:12) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone---
RB L.WashingtonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB I.ReeseDouble X(SE)+++
FB O.AyanbadejoOutlet, S Screen (S)+++LCB A.PierceBump and Run---
LT M.Nkwenti
+++RCB R.WilliamsBlitz Passer---
LG T.Metcalf
+++NB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++DB J.BloomBump and Run+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS V.FullerBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS D.YoungDeep Zone+++
1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 00:49) Big Ben Roethlisberger spiked the ball to stop the clock.
2-10-HOU48 (4Q: 00:46) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE LeBron James for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB D'Qwell Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer---
X(SE) M.ColstonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer+++
TE L.JamesSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) D.BostonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB D.JacksonShort Zone---
RB L.WashingtonProtect+++WLB I.ReeseBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.BerrianOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++LCB D.YoungBump and Run+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++RCB R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++NB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++DB J.BloomShort Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS V.FullerBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS M.MathersDouble X(SE)+++
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 00:27) Ben Roethlisberger spiked the ball to stop the clock.
2-10-HOU38 (4Q: 00:25) Edward Hepburn attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Denver 16
(4Q: 00:19) Edward Hepburn kicked off (onside) from the DEN35. DEN Tully Banta-Cain recovered the kick.
1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 00:11) Play-Action. Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Bloom. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSETrue 34, Dime Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Roethlisberger
***LDE A.HaynesworthRush Passer---
X(SE) M.ColstonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++NT T.JohnsonRush Passer---
TE L.JamesPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE K.PittmanRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.ReedOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB D.JacksonDouble X(SE)+++
RB L.WashingtonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB I.ReeseBlitz Passer+++
SLOT D.BostonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB A.PierceBump and Run+++
LT M.Nkwenti
+++RCB R.WilliamsBump and Run+++
LG T.Metcalf
+++NB P.SurtainBump and Run+++
C J.Hartwig
+++DB J.BloomShort Zone+++
RG W.Whittcker
+++SS V.FullerBump and Run+++
RT T.Wade
+++FS D.YoungDeep Zone+++
Final Score: Houston Texans 23, Denver Broncos 16

Informal Player Participation Grades

DenverPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
TE Matt Schobel20100%
WR Javon Walker20100%
S Jeffrey Bernard30100%
FB Thomas Tapeh30100%
WR Bernard Berrian10100%
WR Josh Reed61297%
OLB Chet Donnelly63395%
WR David Boston40295%
S Dexter Jackson64494%
TE LeBron James59494%
CB Sawyer McNeil42393%
FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo13193%
CB Ronald Bartell61592%
RB Leon Washington48492%
DE Cory Redding59592%
OLB Tully Banta-Cain62691%
S Madieu Williams62691%
C Justin Hartwig60691%
T Will Whittcker60691%
DE Menson Holloway36490%
DT Shaun Rogers44590%
CB Lito Sheppard61790%
ILB Ryan Phillips48689%
WR Marques Colston52788%
ILB James Hall22388%
G Terrence Metcalf58888%
TE Alge Crumpler14288%
T Todd Wade561085%
ILB Terna Nande28585%
RB Elias Marchant11285%
T Mathias Nkwenti531380%
DE Johnson Stamper21678%
CB Pat Dennis3175%
HoustonPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
DE Lamar King10100%
WR Brandon Lloyd10100%
CB Patrick Surtain52198%
RB Cedric Benson40198%
CB Marshall Mathers35197%
S Bhawon Jue46296%
ILB Chase Blackburn20195%
DE Kavika Pittman17194%
OLB Ike Reese15194%
G Pete Kendall13193%
CB Vincent Fuller26293%
DE Albert Haynesworth60592%
TE Todd Heap58592%
FB Mike Alstott11192%
OLB Demarrio Williams54592%
G Jeff Diehl62691%
T Jammal Brown62691%
WR Troy Edwards50591%
OLB D'Qwell Jackson59691%
CB Jeremy Bloom49591%
WR Travis Taylor19290%
WR Terrell Owens55690%
C Casey Rabach61790%
S Roy Williams59789%
DE Dave Tollefson40589%
T Stockar McDougle60888%
DT Tank Johnson42688%
WR Lee Evans34587%
OLB Takeo Spikes40687%
T Sammy Williams46885%
RB Jamal Lewis17385%
TE Tony Stewart17385%
CB Alexander Pierce11285%
DT Ross Kolodziej19483%
S David Young14382%
OLB Antonio Pierce3175%
RB Alvin Pearman2167%
TE Kevin Everett2250%