| Played in Houston, AL, weather: 53 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cody Parkey kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Adam Thielen returned the ball 28 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Gabriel Fox. |
1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 14:31) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-HOU43 (1Q: 13:49) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-HOU46 (1Q: 13:12) Tavaris Jackson pass was dropped by TE Tyler Kroft.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-HOU46 (1Q: 13:04) Dustin Colquitt punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 12:58) Gabriel Fox ran a reverse around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Smalley, assisted by CB Justin Layne.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Mickelson |
| +++ | NT J.Hankins | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB C.Barton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Ball Carrier | --- | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Bean |
| +++ | LCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | NB E.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB Z.Sanchez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-MIN23 (1Q: 12:36) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 11:57) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch, assisted by DE Dee Ford.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-MIN38 (1Q: 11:20) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings, assisted by OLB Jay Smalley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-MIN38 (1Q: 10:38) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 6 yards. Tackled by S Troy Apke. Miller gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN44 (1Q: 10:13) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 18 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap. Miller gained 18 yards after the catch. PENALTY: TE Myles Martineau of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Substitution.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Protect | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-15-MIN39 (1Q: 10:04) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell, assisted by DE Trey Flowers. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| --- | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-MIN48 (1Q: 09:25) Ryan Finley scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-HOU48 (1Q: 08:58) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch, assisted by OLB Nick Perry. Key block delivered by Craig Robbins. PENALTY: G Braden Smith of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Hankins | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB C.Barton | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB N.Perry | In Box | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB Z.Sanchez | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-12-MIN42 (1Q: 08:48) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Zack Sanchez. Martineau gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: TE Corbin Pang of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | --- | WILB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB T.Simon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB J.Barber | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-22-MIN32 (1Q: 08:39) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Bean. DE Trey Flowers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Bean | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | LCB J.Layne | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | NB E.Rivera | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-22-MIN32 (1Q: 08:30) Bryan Anger punted 59 yards. Erik Rivera returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU14. Tackled by Harry Aquino. |
1-10-HOU14 (1Q: 08:20) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by CB Eddie Jackson. Key block delivered by Tyler Arvold.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU28 (1Q: 07:55) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| --- | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-14-HOU24 (1Q: 07:21) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Vanderdoes.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| --- | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-15-HOU23 (1Q: 06:57) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to TE Tyler Kroft for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson, assisted by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-12-HOU26 (1Q: 06:11) Dustin Colquitt punted 53 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 17 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Brandon Parker. |
1-10-MIN38 (1Q: 06:00) Gabriel Fox ran a reverse around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Smalley, assisted by S Kenny Dunlap. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | NT J.Hankins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | SLB C.Barton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Spy | --- | | SLOT W.Bean |
| +++ | LCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | NB E.Rivera | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB Z.Sanchez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-MIN45 (1Q: 05:25) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (1Q: 04:40) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell. Key block delivered by Clothesline Francis.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU42 (1Q: 04:15) Ryan Finley pass completed to RB Ameer Abdullah for 13 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell, assisted by S Kenny Dunlap. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 03:47) Gabriel Fox ran a reverse around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jay Smalley, assisted by ILB Leighton Vander Esch. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Pang |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 03:21) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap. Miller gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-5-HOU05 (1Q: 02:37) Ryan Finley sacked by DE Trey Flowers for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-HOU07 (1Q: 01:51) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brandon Shell. Minnesota 6, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 01:51) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 01:41) Cody Parkey kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Adam Thielen returned the ball 20 yards to the HOU24. Tackled by Jordan Sanford. |
1-10-HOU24 (1Q: 01:05) Jamie Ricketts ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | --- | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Ricketts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Wilson |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-11-HOU23 (1Q: 00:30) PENALTY: TE Tyler Kroft of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-16-HOU18 (1Q: 00:20) Tavaris Jackson scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. PENALTY: T Jordan Mills of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-25-HOU09 (1Q: 00:08) Bishop Sankey ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-24-HOU10 (2Q: 15:00) Tavaris Jackson sacked by OLB Jordan Sanford for a loss of 3 yards. Sanford simply blew through Jamil Douglas to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Jordan Phillips on the HOU07.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| --- | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| --- | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-7-HOU07 (2Q: 14:45) Gabriel Fox ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic. Minnesota 13, Houston 0
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | --- |
|
| (2Q: 14:45) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 14, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 14:35) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 14:35) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Nkemdiche.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-HOU29 (2Q: 14:05) Tavaris Jackson pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Braden Wilson. S Landon Collins knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB B.Wilson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-HOU29 (2Q: 13:58) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to TE Travis Kelce for 9 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Short Zone | --- | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | --- | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 13:30) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | --- | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-HOU40 (2Q: 12:54) Tavaris Jackson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adam Thielen. CB Ivan Kassulke defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU40 (2Q: 12:50) Tavaris Jackson pass was dropped by TE Lester Carter.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE L.Carter | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WILB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-HOU40 (2Q: 12:42) Dustin Colquitt punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN19. |
1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 12:35) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Jones.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN17 (2Q: 12:04) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford, assisted by S Alvin Terrell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN23 (2Q: 11:41) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 9 yards. Tackled by S Troy Apke. Miller gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Smalley | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB T.Simon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB J.Barber | Deep Zone | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Short Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 11:09) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Woodyard. Key block delivered by Clothesline Francis.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN38 (2Q: 10:48) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | --- |
|
3-5-MIN37 (2Q: 10:10) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Josue Barber. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 09:37) Ryan Finley scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN47 (2Q: 09:12) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 8 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell. Minnesota's Jordan Matthews was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 08:41) Ryan Finley pass was dropped by TE Corbin Pang.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WILB W.Woodyard | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU45 (2Q: 08:35) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon, assisted by DE Trey Flowers. Humphrey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-HOU42 (2Q: 08:13) Ryan Finley sacked by DT Johnathan Hankins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ethan Pocic.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | --- | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-HOU48 (2Q: 07:46) Bryan Anger punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU13. |
1-10-HOU13 (2Q: 07:39) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to RB Jamie Ricketts for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Protect | --- | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Ricketts | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB B.Wilson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | --- | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-HOU19 (2Q: 07:04) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Jordan Phillips, assisted by DT Greg Gaines.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| --- | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-HOU13 (2Q: 06:30) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sankey gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Barbre |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-3-HOU20 (2Q: 05:50) Dustin Colquitt punted 69 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Cody Barton. Houston's Allen Barbre was hurt on the play. |
1-10-MIN22 (2Q: 05:41) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN35 (2Q: 05:08) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Justin Layne.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN38 (2Q: 04:22) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Layne. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Double TE | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Bump and Run | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 04:01) Ryan Finley scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Josue Barber.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN46 (2Q: 03:36) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gabriel Fox. DE Dee Ford drove right through Braden Smith to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-MIN46 (2Q: 03:32) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. DE Dee Ford drove right through Brandon Shell to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| --- | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-9-MIN46 (2Q: 03:24) Bryan Anger punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
1-10-HOU06 (2Q: 03:14) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for -1 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel. PENALTY: CB Carter Meister of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-HOU11 (2Q: 03:03) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea. Key block delivered by Tyler Arvold.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-HOU18 (2Q: 02:30) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Tyler Kroft to the HOU18.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
3-3-HOU18 (2Q: 02:00) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 12 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel. Sankey gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 01:19) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 18 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins. Arrington gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 00:58) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to RB Bishop Sankey for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-3-MIN45 (2Q: 00:51) Tavaris Jackson pass was dropped by TE Tyler Kroft.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| --- | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-MIN45 (2Q: 00:45) Tavaris Jackson scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Benjamin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Pettis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| --- | RCB L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | DB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 00:35) Tavaris Jackson pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. DE Tyrone Crawford blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN38 (2Q: 00:29) Tavaris Jackson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Travis Kelce. S Leonard McDaniel defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-MIN38 (2Q: 00:23) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Carter Meister, assisted by OLB Travis Rodgers. Arrington gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: OLB Abel Shea of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:13) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to RB Leonard Fournette for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Protect | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB L.Fournette | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Wilson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-9-MIN19 (2Q: 00:03) Julian Salyer attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 14, Houston 3 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Julian Salyer kicked off 60 yards from the HOU35. Dennis Humphrey returned the ball 40 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Dante Pettis. PENALTY: CB Eddie Jackson of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
1-10-MIN26 (3Q: 14:30) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. ILB Leighton Vander Esch knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN26 (3Q: 14:23) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon, assisted by DE Robert Quinn. Key block delivered by Ethan Pocic. Pocic ran over Mike Jennings to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 13:53) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 32 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 13:10) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Ethan Pocic to the HOU24.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-HOU24 (3Q: 12:27) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch, assisted by DE Dee Ford.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-HOU22 (3Q: 12:00) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass completed to RB Ameer Abdullah for 4 yards. Tackled by S Troy Apke. Abdullah gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-HOU18 (3Q: 11:35) Cody Parkey attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Houston 3 |
| (3Q: 11:27) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 11:27) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thielen gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU39 (3Q: 10:48) Jamie Ricketts ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Greg Gaines, assisted by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| --- | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Ricketts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Wilson |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-HOU40 (3Q: 10:11) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-10-HOU39 (3Q: 09:37) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adam Thielen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-5-HOU44 (3Q: 09:13) Dustin Colquitt punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN13. |
1-10-MIN13 (3Q: 09:05) Ryan Finley pass was intended for WR Anthony Miller and was intercepted by ILB Leighton Vander Esch at the MIN28. Tackled by Myles Martineau.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | --- | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 08:52) Tavaris Jackson scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford. PENALTY: C Tyler Arvold of Houston was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Benjamin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Pettis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | RCB S.Wright | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| --- | DB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-MIN38 (3Q: 08:43) Tavaris Jackson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DE Robert Nkemdiche hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-20-MIN38 (3Q: 08:36) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-MIN27 (3Q: 07:54) Tavaris Jackson pass was intended for WR Taywan Taylor and was intercepted by CB Carter Meister at the MIN15. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Taywan Taylor.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| --- | NB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 07:43) Play-Action. Ryan Finley sacked by DE Robert Quinn for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-MIN24 (3Q: 07:07) Play-Action. Ryan Finley sacked by DE Robert Quinn and DE Dee Ford for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| --- | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-18-MIN21 (3Q: 06:22) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Zack Sanchez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Smalley | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB T.Simon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB J.Barber | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 05:40) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. DE Dee Ford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: WR Dennis Humphrey of Minnesota was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN42 (3Q: 05:30) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Myles Martineau. S Alvin Terrell defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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3-10-MIN42 (3Q: 05:24) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Cody Barton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 04:51) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap. Key block delivered by Myles Martineau.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-HOU42 (3Q: 04:19) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Woodyard, assisted by ILB Leighton Vander Esch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-HOU42 (3Q: 03:51) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Zack Sanchez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB T.Simon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB J.Barber | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Short Zone | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 03:12) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Layne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Double TE | +++ |
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2-4-HOU29 (3Q: 02:38) Ameer Abdullah ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford, assisted by S Alvin Terrell. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Pang |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 02:12) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| --- | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-HOU21 (3Q: 01:33) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. S Alvin Terrell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-HOU21 (3Q: 01:29) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Miller. DE Dee Ford drove right through Tunes Looney to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Hankins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | WILB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | WLB T.Simon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| --- | LCB J.Barber | Deep Zone | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB Z.Sanchez | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-HOU21 (3Q: 01:23) Cody Parkey attempted a 38 yard field goal and it was blocked by Johnathan Hankins. HOU Josue Barber recovered the ball at the HOU27 and returned it 33 yards. |
1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 01:13) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrone Crawford, assisted by S Leonard McDaniel. Key block delivered by Jordan Mills.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 2-5-MIN35 (3Q: 00:37) PENALTY: G Jamil Douglas of Houston was called for a False Start. |
2-10-MIN40 (3Q: 00:31) Tavaris Jackson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DT Jordan Phillips hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Benjamin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Pettis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | DB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-MIN40 (3Q: 00:21) Tavaris Jackson sacked by DE Robert Nkemdiche for a loss of 4 yards. Nkemdiche simply blew through Jamil Douglas to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Abel Shea for 8 yards to the HOU48.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WILB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| --- | WLB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| --- | LCB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| --- | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 00:05) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Justin Jones. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 15:00) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Myles Martineau. S Alvin Terrell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Double TE | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Protect | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-HOU37 (4Q: 14:56) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| --- | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-HOU29 (4Q: 14:19) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Leighton Vander Esch, assisted by S Alvin Terrell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB C.Barton | Spy | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB N.Perry | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS T.Apke | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-1-HOU28 (4Q: 13:37) Cody Parkey attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 13:31) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-HOU33 (4Q: 12:50) Tavaris Jackson scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister and assisted by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-HOU42 (4Q: 12:03) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to TE Travis Kelce for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | --- | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 11:34) Jamie Ricketts ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Carter |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Ricketts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Wilson |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-HOU50 (4Q: 11:05) Bishop Sankey ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Bayer.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-HOU50 (4Q: 10:37) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Kroft | Protect | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-9-MIN09 (4Q: 09:58) Jamie Ricketts ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Willie Bayer, assisted by CB Eddie Jackson.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Carter |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Ricketts | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Wilson |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-MIN06 (4Q: 09:28) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jordan Mills. Minnesota 17, Houston 9
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kroft |
| +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Kelce |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | --- | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (4Q: 09:28) Extra point by Julian Salyer was good. Minnesota 17, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 09:22) Julian Salyer kicked off 62 yards from the HOU35. Landon Collins returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Cody Barton. |
1-10-MIN29 (4Q: 08:45) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Layne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Protect | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-MIN35 (4Q: 08:10) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell, assisted by CB Justin Layne. Key block delivered by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | --- | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | --- | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 07:45) PENALTY: C Ethan Pocic of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN36 (4Q: 07:37) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings. Martineau gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 06:54) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Justin Jones, assisted by ILB Leighton Vander Esch. PENALTY: TE Myles Martineau of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| --- | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-15-MIN46 (4Q: 06:44) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| --- | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | --- |
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2-14-MIN47 (4Q: 06:00) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 15 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Terrell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Quinn | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 05:14) Play-Action. Ryan Finley scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Layne.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Short Zone | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Protect | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-HOU32 (4Q: 04:26) Ryan Finley pass completed to RB Ameer Abdullah for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT J.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Flowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Jennings | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE C.Pang | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Bump and Run | --- | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 03:40) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Dee Ford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| --- | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-HOU25 (4Q: 02:56) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tharold Simon.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
3-7-HOU19 (4Q: 02:45) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Dunlap, assisted by OLB Cody Barton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Hankins | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB C.Barton | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB Z.Sanchez | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| --- | FS T.Apke | Out of Box | --- |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-5-HOU17 (4Q: 02:36) Cody Parkey attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 02:30) Cody Parkey kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 02:30) Tavaris Jackson pass completed to FB Braden Wilson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB B.Wilson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-2-HOU33 (4Q: 02:08) Play-Action. Tavaris Jackson pass was dropped by TE Travis Kelce.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-HOU33 (4Q: 02:02) Tavaris Jackson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Bishop Sankey.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Taylor | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Freeman | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Kelce | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB W.Bayer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| +++ | LCB M.Lee | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | NB C.Jones | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
4-2-HOU33 (4Q: 01:55) Tavaris Jackson pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Tyler Kroft. DT Jordan Phillips blocked the pass. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: T Jordan Mills of Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB T.Jackson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Thielen | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Kroft | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Benjamin | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Sankey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Parker |
| --- | RCB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Douglas |
| --- | NB C.Jones | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Arvold |
| +++ | DB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG D.Webb |
| +++ | SS E.Jackson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Mills |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-HOU33 (4Q: 01:49) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Trey Flowers.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | RDE T.Flowers | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB L.Vander Esch | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WILB W.Woodyard | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | In Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Houston called a time out. |
2-9-HOU32 (4Q: 01:38) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Jennings.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE D.Ford | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT J.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| --- | RDE R.Quinn | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | SLB M.Jennings | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB L.Vander Esch | Spy | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB J.Smalley | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Francis |
| +++ | LCB T.Simon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB J.Layne | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Barber | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Smith |
| +++ | SS A.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT B.Shell |
| +++ | FS K.Dunlap | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-10-HOU33 (4Q: 00:54) Ryan Finley dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| 4-12-HOU35 (4Q: 00:11) Cody Parkey attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 23, Houston 10 |
| (4Q: 00:06) Cody Parkey kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Adam Thielen returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Anthony Miller. PENALTY: S Kenny Dunlap of Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 23, Houston Texans 10 |