Regular Season Week 1: Gamblers at Wheels

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September 08, 2024 71° Rynearson Stadium
Attendance: 32,619 (65%)
DET has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 19-Brian Bennett kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to DET -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 25 (15:00) 47-David Markel ran to DET 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
2-12-DET 23 (14:16) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 83-Martin Blanco to DET 42 for 20 yards.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-DET 42 (13:29) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 28-John Evans to HOU 43 for 15 yards. Tackle by 79-Nicholas Schaffer .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-HOU 43 (12:47) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 87-Marcus Gonzalez to HOU 39 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Swing
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-6-HOU 39 (12:07) 47-David Markel ran to HOU 36 for 4 yards. Tackle by 97-Charles Cypert .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-3-HOU 36 (11:23) 8-Barton McDonnell sacked at HOU 46 for -10 yards ( 63-Richard Rhodes ). Sack allowed by 66-Richard Frisby . 2-Frank Merritt got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
4-13-HOU 46 (10:50) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 52 yards to HOU -7.4-13-HOU 46 (10:50) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 52 yards to HOU -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (10:42) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass Pass knocked down by 91-Richard Campbell . incomplete, intended for 29-Jimmy Borden .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 20 (10:38) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 32 for 12 yards. Tackle by 34-Parker Colella . DET 92-Paul Westendorf was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-10-HOU 32 (9:53) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 32 for a short gain. Tackle by 53-Peter Murphy .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-10-HOU 32 (9:11) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 34-William Rosa to HOU 36 for 4 yards. Tackle by 90-Roy Kneeland . Pressure by 92-Paul Westendorf .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
3-6-HOU 36 (8:29) 45-Levi Hollman ran to HOU 36 for a short loss. Tackle by 53-Peter Murphy .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
4-6-HOU 36 (7:53) 15-Sang Green punts 46 yards to DET 18. 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 24 for 6 yards. Tackle by 79-Nicholas Schaffer .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 24 (7:45) PENALTY - False Start (DET 68-Stanley Cloutier)
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Pass Key
1-15-DET 19 (7:45) 8-Barton McDonnell pass Pass knocked down by 20-Michael Reynolds . incomplete, intended for 63-Duane Hall .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
2-15-DET 19 (7:43) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 63-Duane Hall to DET 26 for 7 yards. Tackle by 2-Frank Merritt . 63-Duane Hall did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal SE Quick Hit
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
Pass Key
3-8-DET 26 (6:57) 47-David Markel ran to DET 31 for 5 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
4-3-DET 31 (6:20) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 46 yards to HOU 23. 80-John Leach to HOU 29 for 7 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Davis .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 29 (6:12) 8-Eduardo Hooker sacked at HOU 22 for -8 yards ( 97-Richard Parnell ). Sack allowed by 68-Thomas Adams .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-18-HOU 22 (5:37) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass Pass knocked down by 49-Joseph Davis . incomplete, intended for 85-Matthew Stewart . HOU 34-William Rosa was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-18-HOU 22 (5:34) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 45-Levi Hollman to HOU 31 for 9 yards. Tackle by 3-Fred Lovell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
4-9-HOU 31 (4:49) 15-Sang Green punts 58 yards to DET 12.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 12 (4:39) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 86-Russell Ramirez to DET 17 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-5-DET 17 (3:58) 47-David Markel ran to DET 15 for -2 yards. Tackle by 79-Nicholas Schaffer . 72-James Templeton totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
3-7-DET 15 (3:13) 47-David Markel ran to DET 17 for 2 yards. Tackle by 30-James Austin .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
4-5-DET 17 (2:33) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 50 yards to HOU 32. Fair Catch by 80-John Leach .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 32 (2:26) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 33 for a short gain. Tackle by 96-Bump Willis .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 33 (1:53) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 48-Frederick Booth .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-1-HOU 42 (1:12) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 41 for -2 yards. Tackle by 97-Richard Parnell . HOU 55-Victor Wishart was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
4-2-HOU 41 (0:38) 15-Sang Green punts 49 yards to DET 11. 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 38 for 27 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds . DET 49-Joseph Davis was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 38 (0:27) 47-David Markel ran to DET 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
End of first quarter.
2-7-DET 41 (15:00) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FB Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Pass Key
3-3-DET 45 (14:22) 47-David Markel ran to HOU 47 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
1-10-HOU 47 (13:36) 8-Barton McDonnell pass incomplete, dropped by 28-John Evans .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Deep Corner
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 47 (13:31) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 86-Russell Ramirez to HOU 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 72-Scott Henry .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal SE Quick Hit
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-5-HOU 42 (12:51) 8-Barton McDonnell pass Pass knocked down by 2-Frank Merritt . incomplete, intended for 47-David Markel .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-5-HOU 42 (12:47) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 36 yards to HOU 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 6 (12:39) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 4 for -1 yards. Tackle by 64-Robert Humphrey .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-11-HOU 4 (12:04) 8-Eduardo Hooker sacked at HOU -5 for -9 yards ( 96-Bump Willis ). Sack allowed by 55-Victor Wishart . SAFETY! ( 96-Bump Willis ) DET 2 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
(12:01) 19-Brian Bennett kicks 72 yards from HOU 20 to DET 8. 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 46 for 39 yards. Tackle by 19-Brian Bennett .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 46 (11:55) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 16-David Smith to HOU 49 for 5 yards. Tackle by 77-Joshua Rees . Nice job by 16-David Smith on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-5-HOU 49 (11:18) 47-David Markel ran to HOU 39 for 11 yards. Tackle by 72-Scott Henry .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-HOU 39 (10:42) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 83-Martin Blanco for 39 yards. TOUCHDOWN! DET 8 HOU 0
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
(10:36) Extra point GOOD by 1-Merle Calvert . DET 9 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:36) 1-Merle Calvert kicks 75 yards from DET 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (10:36) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass Pass knocked down by 38-Kenneth Thomas . incomplete, intended for 81-Johnny Howard . 48-Frederick Booth got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-10-HOU 25 (10:33) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass Pass knocked down by 3-Fred Lovell . incomplete, intended for 60-William Johnson . Pressure by 96-Bump Willis . PENALTY - Pass Interference (DET 3-Fred Lovell)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
1-10-HOU 34 (10:29) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 60-William Johnson to HOU 41 for 7 yards. Tackle by 59-Robert Cochran . 60-William Johnson made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-3-HOU 41 (9:48) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 34 for -6 yards. Tackle by 59-Robert Cochran .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Run Key
3-10-HOU 34 (9:09) 8-Eduardo Hooker sacked at HOU 25 for -10 yards ( 97-Richard Parnell ). Sack allowed by 68-Thomas Adams . PENALTY - Facemask (DET 96-Bump Willis)
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 40 (9:06) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass INTERCEPTED by 34-Parker Colella at HOU 41. 34-Parker Colella to HOU 41 for 0 yards. Tackle by 29-Jimmy Borden . DET 96-Bump Willis was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 41 (9:02) 47-David Markel ran to HOU 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Walter Classen .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-8-HOU 40 (8:19) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 83-Martin Blanco to HOU 28 for 11 yards. Tackle by 72-Scott Henry .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
1-10-HOU 28 (7:42) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 63-Duane Hall to HOU 25 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas . PENALTY - Facemask (HOU 54-Christopher Thomas)
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Swing
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 10 (7:40) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 12-Matthew Heilman to HOU 4 for 5 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Carmichael . 12-Matthew Heilman breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FB Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-4-HOU 4 (7:04) PENALTY - False Start (DET 68-Stanley Cloutier)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-9-HOU 9 (7:04) 47-David Markel ran to HOU 6 for 3 yards. Tackle by 2-Frank Merritt .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
3-6-HOU 6 (6:30) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 12-Matthew Heilman to HOU 1 for 5 yards. Tackle by 30-James Austin .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FB Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
4-1-HOU 1 (5:44) 8-Barton McDonnell pass Pass knocked down by 32-Robert Presnell . incomplete, intended for 63-Duane Hall . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
1-10-HOU 1 (5:41) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 1 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-Albert Daugherty .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-10-HOU 1 (5:08) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 34-William Rosa to HOU 2 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Albert Daugherty .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-10-HOU 2 (4:27) 8-Eduardo Hooker sacked at HOU -3 for -4 yards ( 76-Newton Richard ). Sack allowed by 55-Victor Wishart . SAFETY! ( 76-Newton Richard ) DET 11 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
(4:23) 19-Brian Bennett kicks 63 yards from HOU 20 to DET 17. 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 45 for 28 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Carmichael . HOU 63-Richard Rhodes was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 45 (4:18) 47-David Markel ran to DET 48 for 3 yards. 47-David Markel FUMBLES ( 72-Scott Henry ) recovered by DET-44-Michael Basl er to HOU 49 for 3 yards. Tackle by 30-James Austin . HOU 79-Nicholas Schaffer was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
2-4-HOU 49 (3:37) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 83-Martin Blanco to HOU 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FB Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 45 (2:56) 28-John Evans ran to HOU 40 for 6 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Carmichael .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
2-4-HOU 40 (2:13) 28-John Evans ran to HOU 37 for 2 yards. Tackle by 97-Charles Cypert .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-2-HOU 37 (2:00) 47-David Markel ran to HOU 28 for 10 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Timeout DET
1-10-HOU 28 (1:55) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 86-Russell Ramirez to HOU 6 for 22 yards. Tackle by 30-James Austin .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
1-6-HOU 6 (1:17) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 15-Juan Vance for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 15-Juan Vance made a great move on the CB. 33-Keith Carmichael got away with a hold on that play. DET 17 HOU 0
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
(1:13) Extra point GOOD by 1-Merle Calvert . DET 18 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:13) 1-Merle Calvert kicks 75 yards from DET 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (1:13) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 57-Ernie Neely .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
2-11-HOU 24 (0:31) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 34 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-Frederick Booth .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
End of half.
(15:00) 1-Merle Calvert kicks 74 yards from DET 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 91-Richard Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-11-HOU 24 (14:26) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 80-John Leach to HOU 28 for 4 yards. Tackle by 3-Fred Lovell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-7-HOU 28 (13:40) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 34 for 6 yards. Tackle by 59-Robert Cochran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
4-1-HOU 34 (13:02) 15-Sang Green punts 61 yards to DET 5.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 5 (12:52) 28-John Evans ran to DET 10 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-5-DET 10 (12:19) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 83-Martin Blanco to DET 14 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
3-1-DET 14 (11:42) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 86-Russell Ramirez to DET 26 for 12 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
1-10-DET 26 (11:01) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 86-Russell Ramirez to HOU 31 for 43 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Carmichael . PENALTY - Holding (DET 66-Richard Frisby)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
Pass Key
1-20-DET 16 (10:53) 44-Michael Basler ran to DET 14 for -2 yards. Tackle by 2-Frank Merritt .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-22-DET 14 (10:08) 28-John Evans ran to DET 24 for 10 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
3-12-DET 24 (9:24) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 51-Edward Lutz .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
4-12-DET 25 (8:42) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 49 yards to HOU 27. 80-John Leach to HOU 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-Albert Daugherty .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 29 (8:34) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 27 for -1 yards. Tackle by 97-Richard Parnell .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
2-11-HOU 27 (7:59) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 31 for 3 yards. Tackle by 90-Roy Kneeland .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Run Key
3-8-HOU 31 (7:19) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass Pass knocked down by 25-Herbert Hoff . incomplete, intended for 81-Johnny Howard .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
4-8-HOU 31 (7:14) 15-Sang Green punts 44 yards to DET 26.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 26 (7:04) 28-John Evans ran to DET 28 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Walter Classen .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Run Key
2-8-DET 28 (6:30) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 86-Russell Ramirez to DET 29 for 1 yards. Tackle by 77-Joshua Rees .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB4 Blitz
Pass Key
3-7-DET 29 (5:52) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 28-John Evans to DET 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 30-James Austin .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
4-3-DET 32 (5:16) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 52 yards to HOU 16. 80-John Leach to HOU 26 for 10 yards. Tackle by 50-Neil Asberry .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 26 (5:08) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass incomplete, dropped by 60-William Johnson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 26 (5:04) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Matthew Stewart .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 26 (5:01) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 34-William Rosa to HOU 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Albert Daugherty .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
4-9-HOU 26 (4:26) 15-Sang Green punts 44 yards to DET 30. 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 41 for 12 yards. Tackle by 30-Edward Williams .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 41 (4:17) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 16-David Smith to HOU 41 for 18 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Carmichael . Nice job by 16-David Smith on that route to lose his coverage. DET 16-David Smith was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 41 (3:39) 44-Michael Basler ran to HOU 44 for -3 yards. Tackle by 72-Scott Henry . 68-Stanley Cloutier completely missed his blocking assignment. I think the offense is starting to overuse that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-13-HOU 44 (2:59) 21-Ross Lopez ran to HOU 42 for 3 yards. Tackle by 63-Richard Rhodes .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Run Key
3-10-HOU 42 (2:22) PENALTY - False Start (DET 86-Russell Ramirez)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal SE Quick Hit
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
3-15-HOU 47 (2:22) 8-Barton McDonnell pass complete to 12-Matthew Heilman for 47 yards. TOUCHDOWN! DET 24 HOU 0
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
(2:12) Extra point GOOD by 1-Merle Calvert . DET 63-Duane Hall was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. DET 25 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:12) 1-Merle Calvert kicks 70 yards from DET 35 to HOU -5. 20-Michael Reynolds to HOU 17 for 23 yards. Tackle by 49-Joseph Davis .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 17 (2:08) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 20 for 3 yards. Tackle by 57-Ernie Neely .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-7-HOU 20 (1:31) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 22 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Roy Kneeland .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-5-HOU 22 (0:54) 34-William Rosa ran to HOU 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 90-Roy Kneeland . HOU 60-William Johnson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
4-4-HOU 23 (0:09) 15-Sang Green punts 53 yards to DET 24.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
End of third quarter.
1-10-DET 24 (15:00) 28-John Evans ran to DET 26 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Walter Classen .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-DET 26 (14:22) 28-John Evans ran to DET 33 for 7 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Carmichael .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
3-1-DET 33 (13:39) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 35 for 2 yards. Tackle by 51-Edward Lutz .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
1-10-DET 35 (13:00) 28-John Evans ran to DET 34 for -1 yards. Tackle by 79-Nicholas Schaffer . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
2-11-DET 34 (12:16) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 40 for 7 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell . DET 50-Neil Asberry was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
3-5-DET 40 (11:41) 28-John Evans ran to DET 48 for 7 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-DET 48 (10:58) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 45 for -3 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell . The offense has gone to that play a few too many times.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
2-13-DET 45 (10:20) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 50 for 5 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
3-8-DET 50 (9:44) 28-John Evans ran to HOU 33 for 18 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-HOU 33 (9:04) 21-Ross Lopez ran to HOU 28 for 5 yards. Tackle by 51-Edward Lutz .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
2-5-HOU 28 (8:23) 44-Michael Basler ran to HOU 19 for 9 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-HOU 19 (7:43) 32-Paul Oberg ran to HOU 18 for 2 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-HOU 18 (7:05) 21-Ross Lopez ran to HOU 16 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Walter Classen .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
3-7-HOU 16 (6:31) 28-John Evans ran to HOU 17 for -1 yards. Tackle by 51-Edward Lutz . I think the offense is starting to overuse that play. HOU 2-Frank Merritt was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
4-8-HOU 17 (5:47) 1-Merle Calvert 35 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 28 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:44) 1-Merle Calvert kicks 73 yards from DET 35 to HOU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (5:44) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass Pass knocked down by 25-Herbert Hoff . incomplete, intended for 80-John Leach .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (5:40) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 29-Jimmy Borden to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 34-Parker Colella .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-8-HOU 27 (5:20) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 85-Matthew Stewart to HOU 33 for 6 yards. Tackle by 25-Herbert Hoff .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
4-2-HOU 33 (5:02) 15-Sang Green punts 42 yards to DET 26. 12-Matthew Heilman to DET 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 63-Richard Rhodes .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 29 (4:55) 28-John Evans ran to DET 31 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Walter Classen .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-8-DET 31 (4:20) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 39 for 9 yards. Tackle by 51-Edward Lutz .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-DET 39 (3:39) 44-Michael Basler ran to DET 36 for -3 yards. Tackle by 32-Robert Presnell . This is what happens when you keep calling the same offensive play. HOU 20-Michael Reynolds was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
2-13-DET 36 (3:03) 44-Michael Basler ran to DET 40 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
3-9-DET 40 (2:19) 21-Ross Lopez ran to DET 40 for a short loss. Tackle by 2-Frank Merritt . The offense seems to be calling that play a lot.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-9-DET 40 (2:00) 4-Kenneth Crotty punts 45 yards to HOU 15. Fair Catch by 80-John Leach .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 15 (1:54) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass complete to 81-Johnny Howard to HOU 28 for 13 yards. Tackle by 53-Peter Murphy . Great move by 81-Johnny Howard to get free of his coverage. Pressure by 76-Newton Richard .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 28 (1:32) 8-Eduardo Hooker sacked at HOU 20 for -8 yards ( 99-Larry Morehouse ). Sack allowed by 77-Leroy Merced .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-18-HOU 20 (1:07) 8-Eduardo Hooker pass INTERCEPTED by 53-Peter Murphy at HOU 27. 53-Peter Murphy to HOU 22 for 5 yards. Tackle by 77-Leroy Merced .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Run Key
1-10-HOU 22 (1:02) 44-Michael Basler ran to HOU 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 20-Michael Reynolds .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-HOU 20 (0:27) 44-Michael Basler ran to HOU 19 for 1 yards. Tackle by 54-Christopher Thomas .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
End of fourth quarter.