Week 17, 2038

Played in Houston, TX, weather: 59 degrees, fair, calm.
Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Angel McTermid kicked off 48 yards from the HOU35. Shaun Casper returned the ball 23 yards to the IND40. Tackled by Blake Holliman.
Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-IND40 (1Q: 14:31) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to TE Donny Manumaleuna for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by CB Shane Maier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-IND48 (1Q: 14:09) Luther Richardson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. Key block delivered by Kelechi Osemele.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 13:40) Luther Richardson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Francisco Reeves, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 13:31) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fitzgerald gained 20 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
1-10-HOU11 (1Q: 12:59) Burt Darkins ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ty Terry, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. Key block delivered by Kyle Eastman. Eastman ran over Rod Torres to set up the play.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-HOU04 (1Q: 12:34) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to FB Edwin Gorin for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-HOU14 (1Q: 12:26) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie, assisted by CB Shane Maier. Fitzgerald gained 4 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
3-4-HOU05 (1Q: 11:53) Kyle Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Fitzgerald. OLB Grady Sanders hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-4-HOU05 (1Q: 11:48) Ethan Hutton attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 3, Houston 0
(1Q: 11:40) Ethan Hutton kicked off 59 yards from the IND35. Lenny Bruce returned the ball 41 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Phillip Mathis.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU47 (1Q: 11:03) Byron Schwantes ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Burt Ingram.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Mathis is blitzing.
2-8-HOU49 (1Q: 10:35) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Smith. Allen gained 7 yards after the catch.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND38 (1Q: 10:06) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ross Donohue.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-IND33 (1Q: 09:28) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Harry Rock.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-IND33 (1Q: 09:22) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-IND33 (1Q: 09:18) Angel McTermid attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND40 (1Q: 09:13) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie. Fitzgerald gained 5 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-IND46 (1Q: 08:51) Luther Richardson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-IND47 (1Q: 08:12) Kyle Lincoln scrambled for 20 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez and assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. PENALTY: Houston was called for Too Many Men on the Field. The penalty was declined.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 08:01) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Trevor Coleman for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. Coleman gained 10 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU17 (1Q: 07:36) Burt Darkins ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Francisco Reeves. Key block delivered by Aaron Moss.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-HOU09 (1Q: 07:07) Kyle Lincoln pass was intended for WR Trevor Coleman and was intercepted by OLB Roderick McKenzie at the HOU10. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Trevor Coleman.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 06:57) Byron Schwantes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-HOU23 (1Q: 06:26) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Smith. Banks gained 3 yards after the catch.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 05:45) Cary Hicks ran around right end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley, assisted by OLB Bryce Cardwell.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-HOU40 (1Q: 05:07) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. OLB Phillip Mathis defended the pass.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-HOU40 (1Q: 04:57) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 25 yards. Tackled by S Chester Watson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rock gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-IND35 (1Q: 04:27) Byron Schwantes ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bubba Prescott.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-IND33 (1Q: 03:47) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. S Eugene Cooley defended the pass.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-IND33 (1Q: 03:41) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-IND38 (1Q: 03:34) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Will Pierce, assisted by CB Jimmy Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Indianapolis's Shaun Casper was hurt on the play.
4-1-IND26 (1Q: 02:54) Angel McTermid attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND33 (1Q: 02:49) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Trevor Coleman for 18 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Coleman gained 12 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 02:07) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to TE Aaron Moss for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Moss gained 12 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 01:20) Luther Richardson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce, assisted by DT Jared Hernandez.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-HOU33 (1Q: 00:45) Luther Richardson ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by DE Francisco Reeves. Key block delivered by Steven Smith.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU22 (1Q: 00:07) Luther Richardson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Sanders. Key block delivered by Kelechi Osemele.
Start of second quarter.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-HOU17 (2Q: 15:00) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Sanders. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-HOU06 (2Q: 14:17) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Trevor Coleman for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
2-5-HOU05 (2Q: 13:44) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-HOU10 (2Q: 13:35) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fitzgerald gained 1 yard after the catch. Indianapolis 9, Houston 0
(2Q: 13:35) Extra point by Ethan Hutton was good. Indianapolis 10, Houston 0
(2Q: 13:26) Ethan Hutton kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Lenny Bruce returned the ball 35 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by J.R. Guthrie.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cardwell and Pierce are blitzing.
1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 12:53) Hugh Cooper sacked by OLB Bryce Cardwell for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Burt Carpenter.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-HOU35 (2Q: 12:18) Byron Schwantes ran a trap outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Tom Harris, assisted by OLB Mychal Kendricks.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-HOU47 (2Q: 11:41) Byron Schwantes ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Mychal Kendricks. Key block delivered by Dwayne Allen.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND44 (2Q: 11:02) Byron Schwantes ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryce Cardwell, assisted by ILB Ross Donohue.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-IND42 (2Q: 10:20) Byron Schwantes ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Mathis, assisted by ILB Ross Donohue.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-IND43 (2Q: 09:39) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Gene Banks. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-IND43 (2Q: 09:30) Brenden McDonald punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-IND20 (2Q: 09:24) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Trevor Coleman for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres, assisted by OLB Grady Sanders. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Marshall is blitzing.
2-6-IND24 (2Q: 08:59) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-IND28 (2Q: 08:35) Kyle Lincoln pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Trevor Coleman.
4-2-IND28 (2Q: 08:31) Drew Rhodes punted 66 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU08. Tackled by Matt Griese. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Edwin Gorin for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 16, Houston 0
(2Q: 08:31) Extra point by Ethan Hutton was good. Indianapolis 17, Houston 0
(2Q: 08:22) Ethan Hutton kicked off 62 yards from the IND35. Gene Banks returned the ball 28 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Keith Wirthel.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 07:48) PENALTY: Houston was called for Delay of Game.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cardwell and Prescott are blitzing.
1-15-HOU26 (2Q: 07:39) Byron Schwantes ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Burt Ingram.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-HOU28 (2Q: 07:19) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. S Chester Watson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-HOU28 (2Q: 07:13) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley, assisted by S Chester Watson.
4-10-HOU31 (2Q: 06:46) Brenden McDonald punted 57 yards. Randy Atkins returned the kick 6 yards to the IND18. Tackled by Harry Rock.
Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie and Wheeler are blitzing.
1-10-IND18 (2Q: 06:38) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Trevor Coleman for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Coleman gained 2 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing.
1-10-IND33 (2Q: 06:06) Kyle Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Donny Manumaleuna. OLB Roderick McKenzie blocked the pass.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-IND33 (2Q: 06:00) Trevor Coleman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Marcell Dareus.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-IND35 (2Q: 05:33) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to RB Bennett Nixon for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-IND38 (2Q: 05:01) Drew Rhodes punted 40 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 10 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Matt Griese. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Jay Kadavy at the HOU32.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU32 (2Q: 04:51) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-HOU27 (2Q: 04:41) Hugh Cooper pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. OLB Phillip Mathis blocked the pass.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-HOU27 (2Q: 04:28) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 10 yards. Tackled by CB J.R. Guthrie.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-HOU37 (2Q: 04:02) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 10 yards. Tackled by S Burt Ingram. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stokes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 03:38) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU47 (2Q: 03:28) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Will Pierce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-IND36 (2Q: 03:21) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DT Brett Bair hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-IND36 (2Q: 03:09) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. DT Alex Quinn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing.
3-10-IND36 (2Q: 03:01) Hugh Cooper scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley.
4-8-IND34 (2Q: 02:39) Angel McTermid attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND41 (2Q: 02:33) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 18 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fitzgerald gained 5 yards after the catch.
Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
1-10-HOU41 (2Q: 02:10) Kyle Lincoln pass was intended for WR Trevor Coleman and was intercepted by S Lenny Bruce in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 02:00) Hugh Cooper pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Bubba Prescott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-HOU29 (2Q: 01:27) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chester Watson, assisted by ILB Bubba Prescott.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis, Smith and Pierce are blitzing.
1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 01:10) Hugh Cooper pass completed to RB Byron Schwantes for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kent Troupe.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-HOU40 (2Q: 00:49) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Ace Sanders.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-HOU40 (2Q: 00:40) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Mathis. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston called a time out.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis, Smith and Cooley are blitzing.
1-10-IND43 (2Q: 00:31) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. OLB Phillip Mathis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-IND43 (2Q: 00:21) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Ace Sanders. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-IND43 (2Q: 00:15) Hugh Cooper pass was dropped by WR Mercury Stokes. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-IND43 (2Q: 00:09) Brenden McDonald punted 43 yards. Touchback.
Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-IND20 (2Q: 00:04) Kyle Lincoln dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ethan Hutton kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 15:00) Hugh Cooper sacked by DT Alex Quinn and OLB Mychal Kendricks for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Allen Reeves. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Alex Quinn for 6 yards to the HOU11.
Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 14:48) Burt Darkins ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Sanders, assisted by DE Francisco Reeves.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU11 (3Q: 14:09) Kyle Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trevor Coleman. S Dwight Marshall defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing.
3-10-HOU11 (3Q: 14:00) Kyle Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Trevor Coleman. DE Francisco Reeves hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-HOU11 (3Q: 13:53) Ethan Hutton attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 20, Houston 0
(3Q: 13:45) Ethan Hutton kicked off 73 yards from the IND35. Touchback.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 13:45) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Bucky Stockman. Key block delivered by Chad Starks.
Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 13:08) Cary Hicks ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mychal Kendricks, assisted by S Eugene Cooley.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-HOU35 (3Q: 12:35) Byron Schwantes ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Brett Bair, assisted by S Chester Watson.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cooley is blitzing.
3-8-HOU33 (3Q: 12:09) Hugh Cooper pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-HOU33 (3Q: 11:59) Brenden McDonald punted 41 yards. Randy Atkins returned the kick 8 yards to the IND34. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-IND15 (3Q: 11:48) Kyle Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Fitzgerald. S Dwight Marshall defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-IND15 (3Q: 11:38) Kyle Lincoln pass was intended for WR Fred Fitzgerald and was intercepted by OLB Roderick McKenzie at the IND26. Tackled by Fred Fitzgerald.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Mathis is blitzing.
1-10-IND26 (3Q: 11:28) Cary Hicks ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Cooley.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-IND30 (3Q: 10:52) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. S Chester Watson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Mathis is blitzing.
3-14-IND30 (3Q: 10:45) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Tom Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-14-IND30 (3Q: 10:39) Angel McTermid attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 20, Houston 3
(3Q: 10:33) Angel McTermid kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing.
1-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:33) Luther Richardson ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie. Key block delivered by Edwin Gorin.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-IND29 (3Q: 09:48) Luther Richardson ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. Key block delivered by Steven Smith.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-IND38 (3Q: 09:19) Kyle Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randy Atkins. OLB Roderick McKenzie defended the pass.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-IND38 (3Q: 09:14) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-IND42 (3Q: 08:50) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing.
3-11-IND37 (3Q: 08:44) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. Fitzgerald gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-IND45 (3Q: 08:12) Drew Rhodes punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU15.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU15 (3Q: 08:02) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. DE Tom Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Indianapolis's Bucky Stockman was hurt on the play.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU15 (3Q: 07:55) Hugh Cooper pass completed to WR Harry Rock for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mychal Kendricks, assisted by OLB Phillip Mathis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU26 (3Q: 07:10) Hugh Cooper sacked by DE Seth Peele for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Burt Carpenter. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-HOU21 (3Q: 06:34) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. CB Will Pierce defended the pass.
Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-HOU21 (3Q: 06:29) Hugh Cooper pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ace Sanders. DE Seth Peele hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-HOU21 (3Q: 06:23) Brenden McDonald punted 53 yards. Randy Atkins returned the kick 3 yards to the IND29. Tackled by Ethan Brown.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-IND29 (3Q: 06:12) Luther Richardson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. Key block delivered by Cornelius Farrell.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-IND35 (3Q: 05:38) Luther Richardson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. Key block delivered by Rodney Hudson.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND42 (3Q: 05:07) Burt Darkins ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-IND44 (3Q: 04:37) Luther Richardson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie and Crane are blitzing.
3-8-IND44 (3Q: 04:01) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Fred Fitzgerald for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-4-IND48 (3Q: 03:38) Drew Rhodes punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU05 (3Q: 03:29) Byron Schwantes ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Quinn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND CB Will Pierce for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 26, Houston 3
(3Q: 03:29) Extra point by Ethan Hutton was good. Indianapolis 27, Houston 3
(3Q: 03:22) Ethan Hutton kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:22) Andrew Luck pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bubba Prescott, assisted by OLB Phillip Mathis. Allen gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-HOU28 (3Q: 02:49) Andrew Luck pass completed to WR Ace Sanders for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mychal Kendricks, assisted by CB J.R. Guthrie.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU31 (3Q: 02:10) Andrew Luck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 02:05) Andrew Luck pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Harry Rock. OLB Mychal Kendricks blocked the pass.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU46 (3Q: 02:01) Andrew Luck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. CB J.R. Guthrie defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kendricks is blitzing.
3-10-HOU46 (3Q: 01:53) Andrew Luck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. CB Jimmy Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-HOU46 (3Q: 01:44) Brenden McDonald punted 54 yards. Touchback.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hicks is blitzing.
1-10-IND20 (3Q: 01:38) Luther Richardson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. Key block delivered by Aaron Moss. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-IND10 (3Q: 01:28) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to TE Aaron Moss for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie. Moss gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-IND18 (3Q: 00:43) Luther Richardson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell, assisted by DT Ty Terry.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-IND21 (3Q: 00:08) Burt Darkins ran around left end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell. Key block delivered by Steven Smith.
Start of fourth quarter.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
1-10-IND35 (4Q: 15:00) Luther Richardson ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-IND33 (4Q: 14:27) Burt Darkins ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by DT Jared Hernandez.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-IND33 (4Q: 13:42) Burt Darkins ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell. Key block delivered by Cornelius Farrell.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing.
1-10-IND46 (4Q: 13:05) Luther Richardson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Bruce, assisted by DE Marcell Dareus. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 12:56) Luther Richardson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jared Hernandez.
Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 12:30) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to RB Luther Richardson for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Sanders.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sanders is blitzing.
3-14-HOU39 (4Q: 11:45) Bennett Nixon ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by OLB Roderick McKenzie.
Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wheeler is blitzing.
4-8-HOU33 (4Q: 11:19) Kyle Lincoln pass completed to WR Dan Herron for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Shane Maier. Herron gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HOU10 (4Q: 10:48) Luther Richardson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Roderick McKenzie, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler.
Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-HOU07 (4Q: 10:07) Burt Darkins ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by DE Adrian Robertson.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-HOU05 (4Q: 09:23) Bennett Nixon ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rodney Hudson. Indianapolis 33, Houston 3
(4Q: 09:23) Extra point by Ethan Hutton was good. Indianapolis 34, Houston 3
(4Q: 09:16) Ethan Hutton kicked off 60 yards from the IND35. Lenny Bruce returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Keith Wirthel.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 08:50) Andrew Luck pass was dropped by TE Richie Dreslough. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU29 (4Q: 08:44) Cary Hicks ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Will Pierce. Key block delivered by Jackie Palmer. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-IND45 (4Q: 08:34) Andrew Luck pass completed to TE Dwayne Allen for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Bubba Prescott, assisted by CB Will Pierce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kendricks is blitzing.
2-11-IND46 (4Q: 07:48) Andrew Luck pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 18 yards. Tackled by DE Seth Peele. Stokes gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-IND28 (4Q: 07:16) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-IND33 (4Q: 07:07) Andrew Luck pass was intended for WR Harry Rock and was intercepted by CB J.R. Guthrie at the IND22. Tackled by Harry Rock.
Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-IND22 (4Q: 06:56) Burt Darkins ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Whitfield, assisted by OLB Stephen Hicks. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
Indianapolis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-IND22 (4Q: 06:11) Burt Darkins ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT C.J. Russell, assisted by CB Rod Torres.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-IND23 (4Q: 05:25) Burt Darkins ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ty Terry, assisted by CB Rod Torres.
4-7-IND25 (4Q: 04:41) Drew Rhodes punted 57 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 8 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Matt Griese.
Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Kendricks and Griese are blitzing.
1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 04:34) Andrew Luck pass completed to WR Ace Sanders for 34 yards. Tackled by ILB Bubba Prescott. Sanders gained 16 yards after the catch.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-IND40 (4Q: 04:02) Jay Kadavy ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Seth Peele, assisted by S Eugene Cooley. Key block delivered by Jackie Palmer.
Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-IND32 (4Q: 03:36) Cary Hicks ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Alex Quinn, assisted by ILB Bubba Prescott.
Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-IND38 (4Q: 03:06) Andrew Luck pass was intended for WR Harry Rock and was intercepted by CB J.R. Guthrie at the IND28. Tackled by Harry Rock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-IND28 (4Q: 02:57) Burt Darkins ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Whitfield. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-IND27 (4Q: 02:14) Burt Darkins ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Whitfield. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-11-IND27 (4Q: 02:00) Burt Darkins ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead.
4-9-IND29 (4Q: 01:14) Drew Rhodes punted 50 yards. Ace Sanders returned the kick 14 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by J.R. Guthrie. Houston's Dwight Marshall was hurt on the play.
Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 01:06) Andrew Luck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harry Rock. CB Kent Troupe defended the pass.
Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-HOU35 (4Q: 00:56) Jay Kadavy ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB J.R. Guthrie, assisted by S Eugene Cooley.
Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-HOU39 (4Q: 00:28) Andrew Luck pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Smith. Stokes gained 24 yards after the catch.
Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 34, Houston Texans 3