| Played in Houston, AL, weather: 45 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) David Akers kicked off 62 yards from the HOU35. Leon Washington returned the ball 32 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Brian Leonard. |
1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 14:19) Josh Reed ran a reverse around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dave Tollefson. Key block delivered by Eric Winston.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington |
| +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-DEN40 (1Q: 13:51) Leon Washington ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| --- | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-DEN37 (1Q: 13:25) Nick Mundy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Alge Crumpler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-DEN37 (1Q: 13:19) Josh Miller punted 44 yards. Sammy Morris returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU28. PENALTY: ILB Chase Blackburn of Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-HOU17 (1Q: 13:11) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Cedric Benson for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Benson gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 12:40) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande. Ayanbadejo gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Leonard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-HOU39 (1Q: 12:14) Sammy Morris ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly, assisted by ILB Terna Nande. Key block delivered by Casey Rabach.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kranchick |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 11:47) Mark Brunell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terrell Owens. ILB James Hall blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Heap | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU42 (1Q: 11:43) Mark Brunell pass was intended for RB Cedric Benson and was intercepted by OLB Tully Banta-Cain at the HOU42. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Cedric Benson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB T.Nande | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 11:34) Elias Marchant ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU23 (1Q: 10:57) Leon Washington ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams, assisted by DE Albert Haynesworth. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | --- | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 10:20) Elias Marchant ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes, assisted by OLB Demarrio Williams.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU08 (1Q: 09:41) Nick Mundy pass completed to WR Josh Reed for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams, assisted by OLB Adalius Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Double X(SE) | --- | | RB L.Washington | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | --- | | FB T.Tapeh | Protect | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-HOU05 (1Q: 08:55) Nick Mundy pass completed to WR Josh Reed for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Crumpler | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE L.James | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-HOU08 (1Q: 08:11) Edward Hepburn attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 08:06) Edward Hepburn kicked off 67 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 08:06) PENALTY: G Cristian Dronett of Houston was called for a False Start. |
1-15-HOU20 (1Q: 08:00) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly. Owens gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WILB M.Warfield | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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| 2-7-HOU28 (1Q: 07:17) PENALTY: OLB Tully Banta-Cain of Denver was called for Encroachment. |
2-2-HOU33 (1Q: 07:08) Brian Leonard ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Spy | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-HOU34 (1Q: 06:25) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Matt Kranchick for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Spy on QB | --- | | RB S.Morris | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Kranchick | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 05:40) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Miles Austin for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Rogers, assisted by S Dexter Jackson. Austin gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 04:53) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande, assisted by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| --- | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Spy | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-DEN47 (1Q: 04:27) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 11 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-DEN36 (1Q: 03:53) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Smoke Stewart for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Double TE | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB B.Siplon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- |
|
4-1-DEN35 (1Q: 03:29) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. Key block delivered by Jeff Diehl. Benson slipped a little on the wet field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | RDE C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | SILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WILB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | WLB L.Sheppard | In Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | LCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | RCB D.Jackson | Out of Box | --- | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | In Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN34 (1Q: 02:46) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey, assisted by CB Sawyer McNeil. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-DEN30 (1Q: 02:03) Mark Brunell sacked by OLB Chet Donnelly for a loss of 13 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Diehl.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Protect | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-19-DEN43 (1Q: 01:31) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Miles Austin for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly. Austin gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Protect | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-15-DEN39 (1Q: 00:56) Dustin Colquitt punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 00:51) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes. Crumpler gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN39 (1Q: 00:18) Leon Washington ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| --- | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
2-12-DEN37 (2Q: 15:00) Musa Smith ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-DEN45 (2Q: 14:25) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Terence Newman. Crumpler gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | --- | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU26 (2Q: 13:54) Elias Marchant ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tank Johnson, assisted by OLB Takeo Spikes. Marchant slipped a little on the wet field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-HOU27 (2Q: 13:27) Nick Mundy pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Elias Marchant. DE Albert Haynesworth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-HOU27 (2Q: 13:20) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Surtain, assisted by OLB Demarrio Williams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | --- | | TE K.Boss | Protect | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | --- | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | WLB I.Reese | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB P.Surtain | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-HOU22 (2Q: 12:39) Edward Hepburn attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 6, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 12:34) Edward Hepburn kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 12:34) Sammy Morris ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU29 (2Q: 12:05) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Sawyer McNeil.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Hill | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB M.Williams | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Short Zone | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 11:21) Mark Brunell pass completed to FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by ILB Terna Nande. Ayanbadejo gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stewart | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Kranchick | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Double TE | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN42 (2Q: 10:53) Brian Leonard ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Casey Rabach.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | --- | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Spy | +++ |
|
2-1-DEN33 (2Q: 10:11) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | --- | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | --- | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | --- | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 09:33) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Heap | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB M.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-DEN22 (2Q: 08:51) Cedric Benson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | --- | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-DEN18 (2Q: 08:10) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. Heap gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DEN12 (2Q: 07:41) Mark Brunell kept the ball, running around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Menson Holloway. Key block delivered by Jeff Diehl.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Brunell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Hill |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Spy | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-DEN06 (2Q: 07:17) Cedric Benson ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Cory Redding, assisted by ILB James Hall.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-DEN10 (2Q: 06:33) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell. PENALTY: T Jammal Brown of Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | --- | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-DEN07 (2Q: 06:27) David Akers attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 6, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 06:19) David Akers kicked off 69 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 06:19) Nick Mundy kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams, assisted by S Bhawon Jue. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) B.Berrian |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington |
| +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| --- | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-DEN23 (2Q: 05:55) Leon Washington ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams, assisted by OLB Ike Reese.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-DEN22 (2Q: 05:16) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jeremy Bloom.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-DEN30 (2Q: 04:31) Josh Miller punted 30 yards. Sammy Morris returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU45. Tackled by Tully Banta-Cain. |
1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 04:24) Brian Leonard ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Warfield.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU48 (2Q: 03:43) Brian Leonard ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Menson Holloway, assisted by DE Cory Redding.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Spy | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU48 (2Q: 03:19) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Miles Austin for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN45 (2Q: 02:32) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Menson Holloway, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 02:12) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Miles Austin for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Short Zone | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-1-DEN21 (2Q: 02:00) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Tony Stewart for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard, assisted by ILB Malcolm Warfield. Stewart gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Double TE | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | --- | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-5-DEN05 (2Q: 01:43) Mark Brunell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cedric Benson. ILB James Hall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-DEN05 (2Q: 01:38) Mark Brunell pass completed to TE Todd Heap for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Warfield, assisted by CB Ronald Bartell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Stamper | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Protect | --- | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-DEN01 (2Q: 01:18) Sammy Morris ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Cristian Dronett. Houston 9, Denver 6
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hall | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | RDE C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB T.Nande | In Box | --- | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | SILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WILB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | WLB L.Sheppard | In Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | LCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | RCB D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | In Box | --- |
|
| (2Q: 01:18) Extra point by David Akers was good. Houston 10, Denver 6 |
| (2Q: 01:09) David Akers kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 01:09) Musa Smith ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes, assisted by S Bhawon Jue. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-DEN34 (2Q: 00:25) Leon Washington ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Adalius Thomas. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
1-10-DEN47 (2Q: 00:14) Nick Mundy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alge Crumpler. DE Albert Haynesworth drove right through Elias Marchant to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Protect | --- | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN47 (2Q: 00:06) Nick Mundy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. DE Dave Tollefson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Bazuin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB I.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB D.Young | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Edward Hepburn kicked off 71 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 15:00) Brian Leonard ran inside the left guard for 49 yards. Tackled by ILB Malcolm Warfield. Key block delivered by Nat Dorsey.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN26 (3Q: 14:25) Sammy Morris ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN22 (3Q: 13:44) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Double TE | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-7-DEN23 (3Q: 13:15) PENALTY: DE Menson Holloway of Denver was called for Encroachment. |
3-2-DEN18 (3Q: 13:08) Cedric Benson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande, assisted by OLB Broderick Siplon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| --- | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | LCB B.Siplon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-6-DEN22 (3Q: 12:40) David Akers attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, Denver 6 |
| (3Q: 12:34) David Akers kicked off 60 yards from the HOU35. Leon Washington returned the ball 21 yards to the DEN26. Tackled by Brian Leonard. |
1-10-DEN26 (3Q: 12:04) Leon Washington ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Albert Haynesworth.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| --- | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS P.Surtain | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-DEN27 (3Q: 11:19) Leon Washington ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams, assisted by OLB Demarrio Williams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-DEN32 (3Q: 10:47) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kevin Boss.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| --- | SS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-DEN32 (3Q: 10:37) Josh Miller punted 36 yards. Sammy Morris returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU43. Tackled by Marques Colston. |
1-10-HOU43 (3Q: 10:27) Mark Brunell pass completed to RB Cedric Benson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain, assisted by ILB Terna Nande. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU49 (3Q: 10:04) Sammy Morris ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain. Key block delivered by Jeff Diehl.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | --- | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | RDE J.Stamper | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Spy | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 09:25) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Terrell Owens for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Protect | --- | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-5-DEN40 (3Q: 08:40) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Nande | Spy | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| --- | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-DEN38 (3Q: 08:07) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Miles Austin for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 19, Denver 6
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | --- | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| (3Q: 08:07) Extra point by David Akers missed. |
| (3Q: 07:48) David Akers kicked off 62 yards from the HOU35. Leon Washington returned the ball 12 yards to the DEN15. Tackled by Demarrio Williams. |
1-10-DEN15 (3Q: 07:16) Elias Marchant ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams, assisted by S Bhawon Jue.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-7-DEN18 (3Q: 06:46) Josh Reed ran a reverse around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington |
| +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-DEN24 (3Q: 06:05) Leon Washington ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Roy Williams. Key block delivered by Terrence Metcalf.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | WILB A.Pierce | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 05:38) Leon Washington ran inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ike Reese. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker. Houston's Ike Reese was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | RDE D.Bazuin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB I.Reese | In Box | --- | | SLOT B.Berrian |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | DB A.Pierce | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN39 (3Q: 04:55) Thomas Tapeh ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington |
| +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | WLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-DEN37 (3Q: 04:14) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass completed to RB Musa Smith for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Vincent Fuller, assisted by CB Terence Newman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Marchant | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-DEN42 (3Q: 03:33) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass completed to WR Bernard Berrian for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams. Berrian gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT B.Berrian | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB T.Newman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB P.Surtain | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB A.Pierce | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 03:06) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass completed to RB Musa Smith for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bhawon Jue, assisted by CB Terence Newman.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Marchant | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| --- | SS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU44 (3Q: 02:25) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terence Newman. Crumpler gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 01:49) Musa Smith ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roy Williams.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | --- | | TE K.Boss |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE L.James |
| --- | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU29 (3Q: 01:20) Leon Washington ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chase Blackburn.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Boss |
| --- | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| --- | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| --- | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-HOU31 (3Q: 00:49) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE LeBron James for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! James gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 19, Denver 12
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE L.James | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 00:49) Extra point by Edward Hepburn was good. Houston 19, Denver 13 |
| (3Q: 00:39) Edward Hepburn kicked off 73 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 00:39) Sammy Morris ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by ILB Terna Nande. PENALTY: ILB Terna Nande of Denver was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Kranchick |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | --- | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-5-HOU30 (3Q: 00:33) Cedric Benson ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Terna Nande, assisted by S Dexter Jackson. Key block delivered by Jammal Brown. Brown ran over Cory Redding to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | --- | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 00:06) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Miles Austin for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by S Dexter Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB C.Benson | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 15:00) Mark Brunell kept the ball, running around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell, assisted by DE Cory Redding.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Hill |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-DEN48 (4Q: 14:26) Cedric Benson ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Chet Donnelly, assisted by DT Shaun Rogers. PENALTY: OLB Tully Banta-Cain of Denver was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN43 (4Q: 14:20) Terrell Owens ran a reverse around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson |
| +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-DEN45 (4Q: 13:44) Mark Brunell scrambled for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Bartell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Stewart | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB M.Warfield | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-DEN48 (4Q: 12:59) Dustin Colquitt punted 45 yards. Leon Washington returned the kick 18 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Chase Blackburn. |
1-10-DEN21 (4Q: 12:52) Leon Washington ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Albert Haynesworth, assisted by S Bhawon Jue.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT A.Branch | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB R.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN25 (4Q: 12:09) Nick Mundy kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Albert Haynesworth, assisted by DT Tank Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Smith |
| +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh |
| --- | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-DEN29 (4Q: 11:38) Nick Mundy pass was dropped by FB Thomas Tapeh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Protect | --- | SILB C.Blackburn | Double X(SE) | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WILB A.Pierce | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB D.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | --- | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| 4-2-DEN29 (4Q: 11:30) Josh Miller punted 36 yards. Sammy Morris called for a fair catch at the HOU35. |
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 11:20) Terrell Owens ran a reverse around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain, assisted by CB Lito Sheppard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson |
| +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| --- | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU36 (4Q: 10:40) Brian Leonard ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Madieu Williams.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Stamper | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Spy | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB M.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | --- | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU43 (4Q: 10:04) Mark Brunell pass completed to WR Nigea Carter for 57 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carter gained 33 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 25, Denver 13
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Heap | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Hall | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Warfield | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB B.Siplon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB L.Sheppard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB R.Bartell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 10:04) Mark Brunell passed to Terrell Owens for the successful two-point conversion. Houston 27, Denver 13 |
| (4Q: 09:47) David Akers kicked off 63 yards from the HOU35. Sawyer McNeil returned the ball 34 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Terrell Owens. PENALTY: OLB Tully Banta-Cain of Denver was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-DEN16 (4Q: 09:28) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass completed to RB Elias Marchant for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams. Marchant gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Double X(SE) | --- | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 08:47) Nick Mundy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. S Roy Williams knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Protect | --- | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Protect | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB D.Young | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU48 (4Q: 08:40) Elias Marchant ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams. Key block delivered by Will Whittcker. Whittcker flattened Jeremy Bloom to ensure the play's success.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | --- | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | --- | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | --- | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB D.Young | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 08:14) Nick Mundy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alge Crumpler. ILB Chase Blackburn defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Tollefson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB T.Tapeh | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Blackburn | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB A.Thomas | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | LCB P.Surtain | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | RCB D.Young | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU38 (4Q: 08:08) Elias Marchant ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Tank Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston |
| +++ | NT T.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler |
| +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed |
| +++ | SLB A.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB D.Williams | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy |
| +++ | WLB T.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-16-HOU44 (4Q: 07:40) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Vincent Fuller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB T.Newman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB P.Surtain | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB A.Pierce | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
| 4-11-HOU39 (4Q: 07:02) Josh Miller punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 06:55) Mark Brunell kept the ball, running around left end for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Michael Waddell. Key block delivered by Nat Dorsey.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Hill |
| +++ | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | DB M.Waddell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU50 (4Q: 06:10) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | --- | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU50 (4Q: 05:23) Brian Leonard ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Rogers.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-HOU48 (4Q: 04:36) Brian Leonard ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Shaun Rogers, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly. Key block delivered by Nat Dorsey. Dorsey ran over Cory Redding to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-3-DEN43 (4Q: 04:26) Dustin Colquitt punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 04:20) Nick Mundy pass completed to TE Alge Crumpler for 63 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Surtain. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crumpler gained 57 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Colston | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Marchant | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Short Zone | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 03:52) Nick Mundy pass completed to WR Bernard Berrian for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 27, Denver 19
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT B.Berrian | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Bloom | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 03:52) Extra point by Edward Hepburn was good. Houston 27, Denver 20 |
| (4Q: 03:43) Edward Hepburn kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 03:43) Sammy Morris ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | Spy | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | --- | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-HOU24 (4Q: 02:56) Mark Brunell kept the ball, running around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Lito Sheppard. ILB James Hall knocked down Jeff Diehl to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Brunell | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hill |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Meachem |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| --- | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| --- | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
3-15-HOU20 (4Q: 02:44) Brian Leonard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson, assisted by OLB Tully Banta-Cain.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| --- | RDE M.Holloway | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Leonard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | SLOT N.Carter |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | NB S.McNeil | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-12-HOU23 (4Q: 02:34) Dustin Colquitt punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN25. |
1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 02:27) Play-Action. Nick Mundy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Reed. OLB Demarrio Williams defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Protect | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN25 (4Q: 02:16) Nick Mundy pass completed to RB Leon Washington for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Demarrio Williams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB J.Bloom | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS B.Jue | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-12-DEN23 (4Q: 02:00) Nick Mundy pass completed to WR Marques Colston for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Vincent Fuller. Colston gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Branch | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE K.Boss | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB A.Pierce | Bump and Run | --- | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| --- | FS V.Fuller | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
4-11-DEN24 (4Q: 01:41) Nick Mundy pass completed to RB Leon Washington for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmy Kennedy. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man | | QB N.Mundy |
| *** | LDE A.Haynesworth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Colston | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT T.Johnson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Crumpler | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Kennedy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Reed | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | RB L.Washington | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB D.Williams | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.McCoy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB T.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB T.Newman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Metcalf |
| +++ | RCB P.Surtain | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Hartwig |
| +++ | NB A.Pierce | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Whittcker |
| +++ | SS R.Williams | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Wade |
| +++ | FS V.Fuller | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN29 (4Q: 01:33) Sammy Morris ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Jackson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Mark Brunell to the DEN29.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Morris | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Nande | In Box | +++ | | FB O.Ayanbadejo |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| +++ | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| --- | SS D.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Denver called a time out. |
2-10-DEN29 (4Q: 01:24) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Rogers, assisted by OLB Chet Donnelly.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Brunell |
| *** | LDE C.Redding | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Austin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Rogers | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Heap |
| +++ | RDE J.Hall | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Owens |
| +++ | SLB C.Donnelly | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Benson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Marshall | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stewart |
| +++ | WILB M.Warfield | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Brown |
| +++ | WLB T.Banta-Cain | Spy | +++ | | LG J.Diehl |
| --- | LCB L.Sheppard | Out of Box | +++ | | C C.Rabach |
| +++ | RCB R.Bartell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Dronett |
| +++ | SS D.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT N.Dorsey |
| +++ | FS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-8-DEN27 (4Q: 00:41) Mark Brunell dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 27, Denver Broncos 20 |