Regular Season Week 3: Gamblers at Gold
September 19, 1976 70° Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 47,747 (63%)
HOU has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to DEN 0. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 22 for 22 yards. Tackle by 44-Benjamin Morrison .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 22 (14:57) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 14-Brad Harris to DEN 33 for 11 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas . Pressure by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
1-10-DEN 33 (14:10) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg for 67 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 51-Rolando Moulton . DEN 6 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 WR Post Corner
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
(14:00) Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison . DEN 7 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:00) 11-Robert Allison kicks 75 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (14:00) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 17-Robert Richards to HOU 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 49-Ronald Green .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
2-3-HOU 32 (13:20) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 37 for 5 yards. Tackle by 50-John Smith .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-HOU 37 (12:37) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 40-Omar Guzman to HOU 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 28-Pablo Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-2-HOU 45 (11:54) 27-August Madrid ran to DEN 50 for 6 yards. Tackle by 74-Marvin Waldron .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal FB Dive
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 50 (11:16) 12-Chester Dougherty pass INTERCEPTED by 49-Ronald Green at DEN 45. 49-Ronald Green to DEN 45 for 0 yards. Tackle by 17-Rober t Richards. P ressure by 50-John Smith.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 45 (11:12) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 44 for -1 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
2-11-DEN 44 (10:39) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 45 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-10-DEN 45 (10:04) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg for 55 yards. TOUCHDOWN! DEN 13 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
(9:57) Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison . DEN 14 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:57) 11-Robert Allison kicks 72 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (9:57) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Run Key
2-5-HOU 30 (9:23) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 40-Omar Guzman . Pressure by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-5-HOU 30 (9:19) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 41 for 12 yards. Tackle by 74-Marvin Waldron .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 41 (8:40) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 66-Hector Courtney)
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
1-15-HOU 36 (8:40) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 17-Robert Richards to HOU 42 for 6 yards. Tackle by 28-Pablo Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
2-9-HOU 42 (8:05) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 47 for 5 yards. Tackle by 28-Pablo Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
3-4-HOU 47 (7:19) 26-James Connelly ran to DEN 15 for 38 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 21-Michael Rider . DEN 68-David Aguila was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-DEN 15 (6:40) 27-August Madrid ran to DEN 10 for 5 yards. Tackle by 31-David Mathews . PENALTY - Holding (HOU 84-Charles Berke)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal FB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
1-20-DEN 25 (6:37) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at DEN 31 for -7 yards ( 99-Mathew Snow )
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Run Key
2-26-DEN 31 (5:57) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 10-Bradley Sharp .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
3-26-DEN 31 (5:51) 12-Chester Dougherty pass INTERCEPTED by 90-Dennis Rivas at DEN 38. 90-Dennis Rivas to DEN 39 for 0 yards. T ackle by 12-Chester Dougherty. Pr essure by 97-Paul Davis.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 39 (5:48) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 45 for 7 yards. Tackle by 97-Michael Spencer .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-3-DEN 45 (5:10) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
3-1-DEN 47 (4:38) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 10-Felix Perez to HOU 32 for 21 yards. Tackle by 21-Antony Jurado .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
1-10-HOU 32 (3:56) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg to HOU 28 for 4 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas . Pre ssure by 58-Mat thew Hard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-6-HOU 28 (3:11) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 12-Michael Sonnenberg .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
3-6-HOU 28 (3:09) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 10-Felix Perez to HOU 23 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-Jason Hatch . Pressure by 58-Matthew Har d.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
4-1-HOU 23 (2:29) 11-Robert Allison 41 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 17 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:26) 11-Robert Allison kicks 68 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -3. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (2:26) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 42 for 17 yards. Tackle by 28-Pablo Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
1-10-HOU 42 (1:49) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to HOU 48 for 6 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley . Pressu re by 97-Paul Davis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Run Key
2-4-HOU 48 (1:10) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to HOU 48 for a short gain. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-4-HOU 48 (0:35) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to DEN 47 for 5 yards. 10-Bradley Sharp FUMBLES ( 26-Roy Wiley ) recovered by DEN-64-John Shor t at DEN 45. Tackle by 10-Bradley Sharp.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 45 (0:30) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 81-Duane Cunningham to HOU 45 for 11 yards. Tackle by 39-Jason Hatch . Pres sure by 98-Jerr y Aiello.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal TE Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
End of first quarter.
1-10-HOU 45 (15:00) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 10-Felix Perez to HOU 45 for -1 yards. Tackle by 39-Jason Hatch . Pressure by 98-Jerry Ai ello.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
2-11-HOU 45 (14:21) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, dropped by 12-Michael Sonnenberg . Pressure by 98-Jerry Aiello .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Pass Key
3-11-HOU 45 (14:18) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg to HOU 25 for 20 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin . Pressure by 98- Jerry Aiello.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Man Under
1-10-HOU 25 (13:32) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 15 for 10 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
2-1-HOU 15 (12:52) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Dennis Poteete for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN! DEN 23 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
(12:48) Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison . DEN 24 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:48) 11-Robert Allison kicks 65 yards from DEN 35 to HOU 0. 26-James Connelly to HOU 28 for 29 yards. Tackle by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 28 (12:43) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 32 for 4 yards. 17-Robert Richards FUMBLES ( 28-Pablo Wilson ) recovered by DEN-99-Mathew Sn ow to HOU 33 f or 1 yards. Tackle by 74-Tony Lehman.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-HOU 33 (12:37) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 25 for 8 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
2-2-HOU 25 (12:01) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 20 for 5 yards. Tackle by 53-Eugene Gregory .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-HOU 20 (11:23) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 20 for 1 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-9-HOU 20 (10:47) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at HOU 26 for -6 yards ( 58-Matthew Hard ). Sack allowed by 88-Andrew Madrigal .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
3-16-HOU 26 (10:13) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 12-Michael Sonnenberg . Pass knocked down by 46-Jeffrey Keeley . Pressure by 5 8-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
4-16-HOU 26 (10:08) 11-Robert Allison 44 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 27 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:05) 11-Robert Allison kicks 67 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (10:05) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 40 for 15 yards. Tackle by 49-Ronald Green .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-HOU 40 (9:26) 12-Chester Dougherty pass INTERCEPTED by 44-Donald Lopez at DEN 29. 44-Donald Lopez to DEN 28 for -0 yards. Tackle by 83-Da vid Nelson. P ressure by 50-John Smith.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 28 (9:21) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 81-Duane Cunningham .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 28 (9:17) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 10-Felix Perez . Pressure by 51-Rolando Moulton .
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
3-10-DEN 28 (9:14) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 10-Felix Perez to DEN 38 for 10 yards. Tackle by 53-Eugene Gregory . Pressu re by 58-Matthe w Hard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 38 (8:31) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 47 for 14 yards. Tackle by 34-William Burkey .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 47 (7:44) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 65-Kevin Davis .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
2-5-HOU 42 (7:11) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
3-3-HOU 41 (6:29) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Dennis Poteete for 41 yards. TOUCHDOWN! DEN 33 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Run Key
(6:21) Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison . DEN 34 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:21) 11-Robert Allison kicks 63 yards from DEN 35 to HOU 2. 26-James Connelly to HOU 31 for 30 yards. Tackle by 12-Michael Sonnenberg .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 31 (6:16) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 38 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Mathew Snow .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR HB Counter Middle
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Run Key
2-3-HOU 38 (5:34) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 47 for 8 yards. Tackle by 74-Marvin Waldron .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Run Key
1-10-HOU 47 (4:55) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pass knocked down by 99-Mathew Snow .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 47 (4:50) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 30-George Webb for 53 yards. TOUCHDOWN! DEN 34 HOU 6
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
(4:41) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack . DEN 34 HOU 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:41) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to DEN -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (4:41) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 80-Dennis Poteete for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 91-David Burt . DEN 40 HOU 7
Offensive Play: Weak I Big TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
(4:28) Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison . DEN 41 HOU 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:28) 11-Robert Allison kicks 61 yards from DEN 35 to HOU 4. 26-James Connelly to HOU 27 for 23 yards. Tackle by 97-Paul Davis .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 27 (4:24) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 38 for 12 yards. Tackle by 26-Roy Wiley .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Run Key
1-10-HOU 38 (3:48) 22-Brian Rosenberger ran to HOU 42 for 4 yards. Tackle by 97-Paul Davis .
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-6-HOU 42 (3:06) 22-Brian Rosenberger ran to HOU 41 for -1 yards. Tackle by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
3-7-HOU 41 (2:26) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 10-Bradley Sharp . Pressure by 90-Dennis Rivas .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
4-7-HOU 41 (2:23) 13-Juan Hanson punts 44 yards to DEN 15. Fair Catch by 12-Michael Sonnenberg .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 15 (2:16) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 12 for -3 yards. 81-Duane Cunningham FUMBLES ( 53-Eugene Gregory ) recovered by HOU-53-Eugene Greg ory to DEN 4 for 2 yards. Tackle by 81-Duane Cunningham.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
1-4-DEN 4 (2:12) 17-Robert Richards ran to DEN 6 for -2 yards. Tackle by 91-Bill Ryan . DEN 90-Dennis Rivas was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-6-DEN 6 (2:00) 17-Robert Richards ran to DEN 5 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-John Smith . DEN 50-John Smith was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 27-August Madrid)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-16-DEN 16 (1:57) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pressure by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
3-16-DEN 16 (1:54) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 27-August Madrid)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Run Key
3-21-DEN 21 (1:54) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 17-Robert Richards to DEN 17 for 4 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez . P ressure by 9 1-Bill Ryan. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 57-Carl Lawlor) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
4-17-DEN 17 (1:49) 19-Daniel McCormack 35 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 81-Wayne Postma was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. DEN 41 HOU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:47) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 71 yards from HOU 35 to DEN -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (1:47) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
2-11-DEN 24 (1:10) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 24 for a short gain. Tackle by 46-Jeffrey Keeley .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
Timeout HOU
3-11-DEN 24 (1:05) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 12-Michael Sonnenberg . Pass knocked down by 39-Jason Hatch .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 4 Wide WR Corner
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
4-11-DEN 24 (1:00) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 48 yards to HOU 27. 86-Neal Boone to HOU 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 80-Dennis Poteete .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 29 (0:51) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 35 for 6 yards. Tackle by 49-Ronald Green .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Pass Key
Timeout HOU
2-4-HOU 35 (0:46) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at HOU 28 for -7 yards ( 64-John Short ). Sack allowed by 66-Hector Courtney .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-11-HOU 28 (0:04) 17-Robert Richards ran to HOU 30 for 2 yards. Tackle by 99-Mathew Snow . DEN 91-Bill Ryan was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Run Key
End of half.
(15:00) 11-Robert Allison kicks 69 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 84-Charles Berke to HOU 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 28-Pablo Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Run Key
2-6-HOU 29 (14:42) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 34 for 5 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
3-1-HOU 34 (14:21) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pressure by 68-David Aguila .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
4-1-HOU 34 (14:17) 13-Juan Hanson punts 45 yards to DEN 21. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 29 for 9 yards. Tackle by 44-Benjamin Morrison .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 29 (14:08) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 10-Felix Perez . Pass knocked down by 39-Jason Hatch . Pressur e by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 29 (14:04) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 33 for 4 yards. Tackle by 91-David Burt .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-6-DEN 33 (13:22) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 10-Felix Perez to HOU 37 for 30 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-HOU 37 (12:42) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 28 for 9 yards. Tackle by 34-William Burkey .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
2-1-HOU 28 (12:09) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 23 for 5 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
1-10-HOU 23 (11:23) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-8-HOU 21 (10:49) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 21 for a short loss. Tackle by 91-David Burt .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
3-8-HOU 21 (10:11) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 12-Michael Sonnenberg . Pressure by 58-Matthew Hard .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
4-8-HOU 21 (10:07) 11-Robert Allison 39 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 28 (10:04) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at HOU 21 for -6 yards ( 64-John Short ). Sack allowed by 66-Hector Courtney .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-16-HOU 21 (9:42) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 26-James Connelly . Pressure by 90-Dennis Rivas .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-16-HOU 21 (9:38) 12-Chester Dougherty pass INTERCEPTED by 44-Donald Lopez at HOU 50. 44-Donald Lopez to HOU 50 for -0 yards. Tackle by 83-Da vid Nelson. P ressure by 64-John Short.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 50 (9:33) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 12-Michael Sonnenberg . Pass knocked down by 46-Jeffrey Keeley . Pressure by 9 8-Jerry Aiello.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide 5 WR All Go
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
2-10-HOU 50 (9:27) Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-9-HOU 49 (8:42) 9-Dustin Nichols ran to HOU 35 for 14 yards. Tackle by 46-Jeffrey Keeley .
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 35 (8:00) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 80-Dennis Poteete . Pressure by 58-Matthew Hard . PENALTY - Holding (DEN 56-Larry Patterson)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Pass Key
1-20-HOU 45 (7:55) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 37 for 8 yards. Tackle by 91-David Burt .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-12-HOU 37 (7:20) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg to HOU 21 for 16 yards. Tackle by 91-David Burt .
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Deep Out
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Cover 2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 21 (6:42) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 13 for 8 yards. Tackle by 53-Eugene Gregory .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-2-HOU 13 (6:02) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg to HOU 7 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas . Press ure by 58-Matth ew Hard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
1-7-HOU 7 (5:18) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 18-Michael Atkinson for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 62-Thomas Campbell . DEN 47 HOU 10
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
(5:14) Extra point by 11-Robert Allison is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:14) 11-Robert Allison kicks 71 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (5:14) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 83-David Nelson to DEN 18 for 57 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 26-Roy Wiley . Pressure by 64-John Short. It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 18 (4:40) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 18 (4:35) 6-Walton Vasquez pass incomplete, intended for 82-Larry Perez .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
3-10-DEN 18 (4:31) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at DEN 25 for -6 yards ( 94-Gary Purpura )
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
4-16-DEN 25 (4:06) 19-Daniel McCormack 43 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 47 HOU 13
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:03) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 70 yards from HOU 35 to DEN -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (4:03) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 14-Brad Harris . Pass knocked down by 24-Thomas Erwin . Pressur e by 62-Thomas Cam pbell.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 25 (3:58) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 85-Henry Ramos .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-DEN 25 (3:55) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at DEN 18 for -7 yards ( 53-Eugene Gregory )
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Curls TE Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
Pass Key
4-17-DEN 18 (3:16) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 47 yards to HOU 35. 86-Neal Boone to HOU 40 for 5 yards. Tackle by 12-Michael Sonnenberg .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 40 (3:07) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 83-David Nelson to DEN 50 for 10 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez . Pre ssure by 90-Den nis Rivas.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 50 (2:41) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to DEN 37 for 13 yards. Pressure by 90-Dennis Rivas .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 37 (2:20) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 40-Omar Guzman .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 37 (2:16) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 82-Larry Perez .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
3-10-DEN 37 (2:12) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers . Pass knocked down by 50-John Smith . Pres sure by 64-Jo hn Short.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
4-10-DEN 37 (2:08) 13-Juan Hanson punts 40 yard s to DEN -3.4-10-DEN 37 (2:08) 13-Juan Hanson punts 40 yards to DEN -3. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 20 (2:00) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 80-Dennis Poteete . Pass knocked down by 23-Cory Vargas . Press ure by 58-Matth ew Hard.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 20 (1:57) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 12-Michael Sonnenberg for 80 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 98-Jerry Aiello . DEN 53 HOU 13
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 TE Deep Out
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
(1:46) Extra point by 11-Robert Allison is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:46) 11-Robert Allison kicks 74 yards from DEN 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (1:46) 12-Chester Dougherty pass tipped by 91-Bill Ryan , INTERCEPTED by 68-David Aguila at HOU 24. 68-David Aguila to HOU 23 for 0 yards. Tack le by 57-Carl Lawlor. Pressure by 97-Paul Davis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 23 (1:43) 9-Dustin Nichols pass INTERCEPTED by 62-Thomas Campbell at HOU 28. 62-Thomas Campbell to HOU 28 for 0 yards. Tackle by 56-Larr y Patterson.
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Skinny Post Corner
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 28 (1:40) 12-Chester Dougherty FUMBLES recovered by HOU-52-Reginald Mart in to HOU 26 for -2 yards. Tackle by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-12-HOU 26 (1:15) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at HOU 18 for -8 yards ( 90-Dennis Rivas ). Sack allowed by 74-Tony Lehman . 12-Chester Dougherty FUMBLES (90-De nnis Rivas) re covered by DEN-91-Bill Ryan to HOU 15 for 2 yards.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 15 (1:10) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at HOU 25 for -10 yards ( 58-Matthew Hard ) 9-Dustin Nichols FUMBLES ( 58-Matthew Hard ) recovered by HOU-51 -Rolando Moulton to HOU 26 for 1 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 26 (1:05) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 26 (1:00) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pressure by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 26 (0:56) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 35 for 9 yards. Tackle by 50-John Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
4-1-HOU 35 (0:33) 13-Juan Hanson punts 50 yards to DEN 16. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 23 for 8 yards. Tackle by 27-August Madrid .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 23 (0:24) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 21 for -2 yards. Tackle by 65-Kevin Davis .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Run Key
End of third quarter.
2-12-DEN 21 (15:00) 7-Carlos Miller ran to DEN 28 for 7 yards. Tackle by 53-Eugene Gregory .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
3-6-DEN 28 (14:21) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at DEN 18 for -10 yards ( 98-Jerry Aiello ). Sack allowed by 88-Andrew Madrigal .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 4 Wide WR Corner
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
4-15-DEN 18 (13:41) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 39 yards to HOU 43.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 43 (13:32) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 30-George Webb .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 43 (13:28) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pressure by 50-John Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 43 (13:24) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pass knocked down by 44-Donald Lopez . P ressure by 50 -John Smith.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
4-10-HOU 43 (13:20) 13-Juan Hanson punts 50 yards to DEN 7. HOU 57-Carl Lawlor was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 7 (13:11) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 7 for a short gain. 81-Duane Cunningham FUMBLES ( 98-Jerry Aiello ) recovered b y HOU-98-Jerry Ai ello at DEN 8. Tackle by 58-Donald Glenn.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
1-8-DEN 8 (13:09) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 40-Omar Guzman . incomplete, intended for 40-Omar Guzman . P ressure by 9 1-Bill Ryan. DEN 68-David Aguila was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-8-DEN 8 (13:04) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to DEN 6 for 2 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
3-6-DEN 6 (12:45) 12-Chester Dougherty pass tipped by 49-Ronald Green , tipped by 41-Gary Brown , complete to 40-Omar Guzman for 6 yards. TOU CHDOWN! Pressure by 91-Bill Ryan. DEN 53 HOU 19
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
(12:40) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack . DEN 53 HOU 20
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:40) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to DEN -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (12:40) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 27 for 2 yards. 81-Duane Cunningham FUMBLES ( 62-Thomas Campbell ) recovered b y HOU-58-Matthew Hard at DEN 26. Tac kle by 81-Duane Cunningham.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
1-10-DEN 26 (12:37) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to DEN 18 for 9 yards. Tackle by 99-Mathew Snow . Pre ssure by 90-Den nis Rivas.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
2-1-DEN 18 (12:12) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 27-August Madrid . Pressure by 50-John Smith .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-1-DEN 18 (12:08) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at DEN 25 for -8 yards ( 90-Dennis Rivas ). Sack allowed by 74-Tony Lehman .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
4-9-DEN 25 (11:47) 19-Daniel McCormack 43 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 53 HOU 23
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:44) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 73 yards from HOU 35 to DEN -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DEN 25 (11:44) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 53-Eugene Gregory .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-9-DEN 26 (11:06) 7-Carlos Miller ran to DEN 23 for -3 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard . The offense seems to be calling that play a lot.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
Run Key
3-12-DEN 23 (10:33) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 10-Felix Perez . Pressure by 58-Matthew Hard .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Pass Key
4-12-DEN 23 (10:29) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 51 yards to HOU 27. 86-Neal Boone to HOU 35 for 8 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez . HOU 53-Eugene Gregory was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 35 (10:20) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 42 for 8 yards. Tackle by 93-Sean Frisina . Pres sure by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
2-2-HOU 42 (9:55) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to DEN 43 for 15 yards. Tackle by 28-Pablo Wilson . Press ure by 97-Pau l Davis.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 43 (9:32) 12-Chester Dougherty pass INTERCEPTED by 26-Roy Wiley at DEN 7. 26-Roy Wiley to DEN 7 for -0 yards. Tackle b y 16-Todd Summe rs. Pressure by 91-Bill Ryan.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 7 (9:26) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 8 for 1 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-9-DEN 8 (8:45) 7-Carlos Miller ran to DEN 8 for a short gain. Tackle by 51-Rolando Moulton .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
3-9-DEN 8 (8:02) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 12-Michael Sonnenberg . Pressure by 51-Rolando Moulton .
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Cover 2
Pass Key
4-9-DEN 8 (7:58) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 45 yards to HOU 46. Fair Catch by 86-Neal Boone .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 46 (7:52) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 82-Larry Perez .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 46 (7:49) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at HOU 39 for -7 yards ( 91-Bill Ryan ). Sack allowed by 60-William Loggins .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
3-17-HOU 39 (7:29) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 27-August Madrid . Pressure by 64-John Short .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
4-17-HOU 39 (7:26) 13-Juan Hanson punts 47 yards to DEN 13. 18-Michael Atkinson to DEN 23 for 10 yards. 18-Michael Atkinson FUM BLES (74-Tony Lehman) recovered by DEN-18-Michael Atkinson at DEN 18. Tackle by 74-Tony Lehman.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 18 (7:16) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 19 for 1 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-9-DEN 19 (6:34) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 18 for a short loss. Tackle by 65-Kevin Davis .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-9-DEN 18 (5:54) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at DEN 8 for -10 yards ( 58-Matthew Hard ). Sack allowed by 56-Larry Patterson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Prevent
Pass Key
4-19-DEN 8 (5:20) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 56 yards to HOU 35.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 35 (5:10) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 83-David Nelson to DEN 39 for 25 yards. Tackle by 44-Donald Lopez . Pre ssure by 90-Den nis Rivas. You can tell that the offense is starting to figure out how to beat that defensive play. DEN 44-Donald Lopez was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 39 (4:47) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Pass Key
2-10-DEN 39 (4:41) 6-Walton Vasquez FUMBLES recovered by DEN-68-David Agui la at DEN 39. Tackle by 52-Reginald Martin .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-DEN 39 (4:40) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 48 for 9 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
Run Key
2-1-DEN 48 (4:00) 7-Carlos Miller ran to DEN 45 for -3 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play. HOU 91-David Burt was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Sweep Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
Run Key
3-4-DEN 45 (3:19) 9-Dustin Nichols pass incomplete, intended for 80-Dennis Poteete . Pass knocked down by 23-Cory Vargas .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
4-4-DEN 45 (3:15) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 56 yards to HOU -1.4-4-DEN 45 (3:15) 2-Ernest Sanders punts 56 yards to HOU -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (3:07) 12-Chester Dougherty sacked at HOU 12 for -8 yards ( 64-John Short ). Sack allowed by 66-Hector Courtney .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
2-18-HOU 12 (2:44) 12-Chester Dougherty pass INTERCEPTED by 74-Marvin Waldron at HOU 16. 74-Marvin Waldron to HOU 14 for 2 yard s. Tackle by 10- Bradley Sharp. Pr essure by 98-Robert Allison. HOU 66-Hector Courtney was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 14 (2:40) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to HOU 13 for 1 yards. Tackle by 62-Thomas Campbell .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-9-HOU 13 (2:00) 7-Carlos Miller ran to HOU 16 for -2 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-11-HOU 16 (1:24) 9-Dustin Nichols sacked at HOU 23 for -7 yards ( 58-Matthew Hard ). Sack allowed by 88-Andrew Madrigal .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
4-18-HOU 23 (0:42) 11-Robert Allison 41 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 30 (0:38) (Hot Read) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 17-Robert Richards .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 30 (0:33) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 82-Larry Perez . Pass knocked down by 28-Pablo Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Strong Flood
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 30 (0:29) 12-Chester Dougherty pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson . Pressure by 90-Dennis Rivas .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
4-10-HOU 30 (0:25) 13-Juan Hanson punts 43 yards to DEN 27. 12-Michael Sonnenberg to DEN 33 for 7 yards. Tackle by 53-Eugene Gregory .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DEN 33 (0:15) 81-Duane Cunningham ran to DEN 41 for 8 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
End of fourth quarter.