| Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| San Diego won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Conrad Echevarria kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Rondell Brummitt returned the ball 24 yards to the SDO38. Tackled by Robert Thomas. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO22 (1Q: 14:42) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Keith McDaniel for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Morlon Greenwood, assisted by OLB David Pollack. McDaniel gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SDO25 (1Q: 14:12) Brian Griese sacked by DT Ian Scott for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Warren Sweeney. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-SDO19 (1Q: 13:38) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antwaan Randle El. DE Baraka Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-SDO19 (1Q: 13:29) Mike Scifres punted 49 yards. John Meier returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU39. Tackled by Brandon Lloyd. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 13:18) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marlon McCree. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU43 (1Q: 12:32) Cedric Benson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer, assisted by S Chris Crocker. CB Adam Jones knocked down Arnie McPhillips to break up the play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-HOU42 (1Q: 11:58) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR Renaldo Briggs for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Raonall Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-HOU47 (1Q: 11:22) Kelly Schwartz punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO04. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO04 (1Q: 11:13) Keith McDaniel ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Clyde Brewer, assisted by OLB Morlon Greenwood. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pollack is blitzing. 2-9-SDO05 (1Q: 10:49) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Keith McDaniel for 4 yards. Tackled by S C.C. Brown. McDaniel gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO09 (1Q: 10:03) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Keith McDaniel for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chris Harris. McDaniel gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-SDO10 (1Q: 09:16) Mike Scifres punted 38 yards. John Meier returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO40. Tackled by Brandon Lloyd. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO40 (1Q: 09:06) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Grant, assisted by DT Preston McDonald. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-SDO43 (1Q: 08:39) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Luis Castillo. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO35 (1Q: 07:55) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR John Meier for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marlon McCree. |
| 4-1-SDO31 (1Q: 07:30) Conrad Echevarria attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO38 (1Q: 07:24) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-SDO33 (1Q: 07:12) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Keith McDaniel for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB DeMeco Ryans. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-SDO35 (1Q: 06:26) Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Antwaan Randle El. DE Mario Williams blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Robinson is blitzing. 2-23-SDO25 (1Q: 06:16) Keith McDaniel ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Thomas, assisted by DT Eugene Avila. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-21-SDO27 (1Q: 05:32) Keith McDaniel ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shantee Orr, assisted by ILB DeMeco Ryans. |
| 4-18-SDO30 (1Q: 04:57) Mike Scifres punted 38 yards. John Meier called for a fair catch at the HOU32. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 04:48) The Burner Turner ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman. Key block delivered by Clay Sanford. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Merriman and Crocker are blitzing. 2-3-HOU39 (1Q: 04:15) Harris Gorski kept the ball, running around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Antonio Cromartie, assisted by S Marlon McCree. Key block delivered by Myron Duran. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 03:31) Cedric Benson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamar Williams. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU47 (1Q: 02:52) Harris Gorski pass completed to RB Cedric Benson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamar Williams. |
| Houston: Pro formation, 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-SDO44 (1Q: 02:13) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR Bryce Musial for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole, assisted by CB Antonio Cromartie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Merriman is blitzing. 2-4-SDO38 (1Q: 01:31) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Gaines Adams, assisted by OLB Lights Out Merriman. Key block delivered by Mitchell Farley. Farley ran over Luis Castillo to set up the play. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO32 (1Q: 01:02) Cedric Benson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Taylor, assisted by CB Rondell Brummitt. |
| Houston: I 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. 2-11-SDO33 (1Q: 00:33) Harris Gorski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Renaldo Briggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-SDO33 (1Q: 00:27) Harris Gorski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Meier. S Marlon McCree knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-11-SDO33 (1Q: 00:18) Kelly Schwartz punted 33 yards. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Pro 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. 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 00:12) Keith McDaniel ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Eugene Avila. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Pollack is blitzing. 2-9-SDO21 (2Q: 15:00) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Tyrus Washington for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S C.C. Brown, assisted by DT Ian Scott. Washington gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-SDO28 (2Q: 14:25) Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Gates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston's Dunta Robinson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-2-SDO28 (2Q: 14:21) Mike Scifres punted 36 yards. John Meier returned the kick 11 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Brandon Lloyd. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 14:10) Cedric Benson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamar Williams, assisted by ILB Raonall Smith. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-SDO48 (2Q: 14:03) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR Renaldo Briggs for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole. Briggs gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO33 (2Q: 13:17) The Burner Turner ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Luis Castillo. Turner made a great move on Frank Buchanan. Key block delivered by Rex Revel. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-SDO28 (2Q: 13:08) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Preston McDonald, assisted by ILB Raonall Smith. Key block delivered by Arnie McPhillips. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 12:25) Cedric Benson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamar Williams. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-SDO17 (2Q: 11:52) Cedric Benson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Crocker. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-SDO14 (2Q: 11:09) Harris Gorski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Meier. |
| 4-4-SDO14 (2Q: 11:05) Conrad Echevarria attempted a 31 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| San Diego: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO21 (2Q: 10:58) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-SDO16 (2Q: 10:48) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Antonio Gates for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Trent Cole, assisted by ILB DeMeco Ryans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gates gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-SDO26 (2Q: 10:17) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samie Parker. ILB DeMeco Ryans hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-SDO26 (2Q: 10:13) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Maurice Stovall for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kelvin Hayden. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-SDO30 (2Q: 09:34) Mike Scifres punted 30 yards. John Meier called for a fair catch at the HOU40. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 09:25) Cedric Benson ran around left end for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Raonall Smith. Key block delivered by Rex Revel. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO36 (2Q: 08:42) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Raonall Smith, assisted by DE Luis Castillo. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-SDO34 (2Q: 08:20) Harris Gorski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR John Meier. |
| 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, expecting the pass. Merriman and Williams are blitzing. 3-8-SDO34 (2Q: 08:10) Harris Gorski scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole and assisted by CB Antonio Cromartie. |
| 4-4-SDO30 (2Q: 07:40) Conrad Echevarria attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, San Diego 0 |
| (2Q: 07:34) Conrad Echevarria kicked off 59 yards from the HOU30. Rondell Brummitt returned the ball 20 yards to the SDO31. Tackled by The Burner Turner. |
| San Diego: Pro 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. 1-10-SDO31 (2Q: 06:59) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-SDO34 (2Q: 06:35) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Keith McDaniel for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chris Harris. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-SDO34 (2Q: 05:49) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Jayson Swain for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dunta Robinson. |
| 4-2-SDO39 (2Q: 05:06) Mike Scifres punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU07. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU07 (2Q: 04:55) Cedric Benson ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Preston McDonald. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-HOU03 (2Q: 04:19) Harris Gorski scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Brummitt. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-HOU05 (2Q: 03:43) Harris Gorski pass completed to TE Chris Cooley for 8 yards. Tackled by S Chris Crocker. San Diego's Chris Crocker was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-4-HOU13 (2Q: 03:13) Kelly Schwartz punted 44 yards. Rondell Brummitt returned the kick 7 yards to the SDO50. Tackled by Robert Thomas. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Pollack is blitzing. 1-10-SDO50 (2Q: 03:02) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Bart Meadows for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Thomas, assisted by S C.C. Brown. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-HOU47 (2Q: 02:34) Bart Meadows ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Williams, assisted by DE Baraka Atkins. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-HOU47 (2Q: 02:00) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Terence Newman. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 01:24) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samie Parker. DE Baraka Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-10-HOU21 (2Q: 01:17) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 6, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 01:17) Extra point by Nate Kaeding was good. San Diego 7, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 01:06) Nate Kaeding kicked off 66 yards from the SDO30. Renaldo Briggs returned the ball 25 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Adam Jones. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (2Q: 00:56) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-HOU24 (2Q: 00:56) Cedric Benson ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Gaines Adams, assisted by DT Preston McDonald. Key block delivered by Burt Goldsmith. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU29 (2Q: 00:37) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Crocker, assisted by S Marlon McCree. |
| (2Q: 00:37) San Diego called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU33 (2Q: 00:29) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR John Meier for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole. |
| (2Q: 00:29) San Diego called a time out. |
| 4-1-HOU38 (2Q: 00:22) Kelly Schwartz punted 44 yards. Rondell Brummitt returned the kick 20 yards to the SDO38. Tackled by Vince MacLeod. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pollack is blitzing. 1-10-SDO38 (2Q: 00:14) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Stovall. DE Mario Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-SDO38 (2Q: 00:11) Keith McDaniel ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Eugene Avila. Key block delivered by Nick Hardwick. |
| (2Q: 00:11) San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: Strong 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. 1-10-SDO50 (2Q: 00:04) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Samie Parker for 10 yards. Tackled by S C.C. Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Robert Thomas for 14 yards to the SDO46. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Nate Kaeding kicked off 62 yards from the SDO30. Renaldo Briggs returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU27. Tackled by Adam Jones. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 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-HOU13 (3Q: 14:39) Harris Gorski scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marlon McCree and assisted by CB Will Poole. |
| 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. 2-6-HOU17 (3Q: 13:58) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. Key block delivered by Rex Revel. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 13:24) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ben Taylor. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU29 (3Q: 12:40) Cedric Benson ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Chris Crocker. Key block delivered by Eric Winston. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 12:01) Harris Gorski pass completed to TE Chris Cooley for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tim Dobbins, assisted by OLB Shawne Merriman. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HOU44 (3Q: 11:20) Cedric Benson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Preston McDonald. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU44 (3Q: 10:38) Harris Gorski pass completed to TE Chris Cooley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole. 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO50 (3Q: 10:13) Michael Turner ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Luis Castillo. Key block delivered by Burt Goldsmith. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO37 (3Q: 09:33) Michael Turner ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamar Williams. |
| Houston: I 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. 2-7-SDO34 (3Q: 08:56) Cedric Benson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-SDO29 (3Q: 08:22) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Will Poole. |
| 4-1-SDO28 (3Q: 07:43) Conrad Echevarria attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 7, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 07:36) Conrad Echevarria kicked off 73 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 07:36) Keith McDaniel ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Mario Williams. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-SDO20 (3Q: 07:00) Bart Meadows ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB DeMeco Ryans. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-SDO19 (3Q: 06:26) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Gates. ILB DeMeco Ryans defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston's Baraka Atkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious groin injury. |
| 4-11-SDO19 (3Q: 06:20) Mike Scifres punted 44 yards. John Meier called for a fair catch at the HOU37. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU37 (3Q: 06:11) Harris Gorski pass completed to FB Burt Goldsmith for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman, assisted by DE Luis Castillo. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Merriman is blitzing. 2-5-HOU42 (3Q: 05:31) Harris Gorski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Musial. OLB Shawne Merriman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-HOU42 (3Q: 05:25) Harris Gorski pass completed to TE Chris Cooley for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Crocker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HOU45 (3Q: 04:43) Kelly Schwartz punted 43 yards. Rondell Brummitt returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO20. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO07 (3Q: 04:32) Bart Meadows ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S C.C. Brown. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-SDO09 (3Q: 04:07) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Jayson Swain. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-SDO09 (3Q: 03:59) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antwaan Randle El. S Chris Harris defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-SDO09 (3Q: 03:52) Mike Scifres punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU46. |
| Houston: I formation, 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. 1-10-HOU46 (3Q: 03:44) Cedric Benson ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-HOU42 (3Q: 03:08) Cedric Benson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Will Poole. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-24-HOU32 (3Q: 02:59) Cedric Benson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-22-HOU34 (3Q: 02:16) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR Donte' Stallworth for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer, assisted by CB Will Poole. Stallworth gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-11-HOU45 (3Q: 02:11) Kelly Schwartz punted 33 yards. Rondell Brummitt returned the kick 10 yards to the SDO32. Tackled by Vince MacLeod. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Brown is blitzing. 1-10-SDO32 (3Q: 02:04) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samie Parker. DE Mario Williams drove right through Warren Sweeney to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Thomas is blitzing. 2-10-SDO32 (3Q: 02:01) Bart Meadows ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Thomas. Key block delivered by Nick Hardwick. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-SDO40 (3Q: 01:14) Bart Meadows ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Vince MacLeod. Key block delivered by Warren Sweeney. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Thomas is blitzing. 1-10-SDO45 (3Q: 00:52) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Gates. S Frank Lapointe defended the pass. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Pollack is blitzing. 2-10-SDO45 (3Q: 00:48) Keith McDaniel ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB David Pollack. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-SDO46 (3Q: 00:21) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Stovall. CB Dunta Robinson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-9-SDO46 (3Q: 00:14) Mike Scifres punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 00:09) The Burner Turner ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. Key block delivered by Eric Winston. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 15:00) Cedric Benson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Brummitt, assisted by S Chris Crocker. Key block delivered by Arnie McPhillips. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-HOU40 (4Q: 14:27) Cedric Benson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Shawne Merriman, assisted by DE Gaines Adams. ILB Raonall Smith knocked down Rex Revel to break up the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU41 (4Q: 14:01) Harris Gorski scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Tim Dobbins. |
| Houston: Pro 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. 1-10-HOU46 (4Q: 13:22) Cedric Benson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Quentin Jammer. Key block delivered by Mitchell Farley. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-SDO48 (4Q: 12:59) Cedric Benson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Raonall Smith, assisted by OLB Takeo Spikes. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-SDO45 (4Q: 12:14) Cedric Benson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Raonall Smith. |
| 4-1-SDO45 (4Q: 11:34) Kelly Schwartz punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the SDO04. |
| San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO04 (4Q: 11:24) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Antwaan Randle El for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terence Newman. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-SDO10 (4Q: 10:58) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Tyrus Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by S Frank Lapointe. Washington gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-SDO18 (4Q: 10:27) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Antonio Gates for 21 yards. Tackled by S C.C. Brown. |
| San Diego: I formation, 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-SDO39 (4Q: 09:54) Brian Griese sacked by DE Mario Williams for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Nick Hardwick. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-SDO32 (4Q: 09:18) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Antonio Gates for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kelvin Hayden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-SDO35 (4Q: 08:37) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antwaan Randle El. S Chris Harris defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-SDO35 (4Q: 08:27) Mike Scifres punted 58 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU07. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dobbins is blitzing. 1-10-HOU07 (4Q: 08:16) Cedric Benson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Gaines Adams. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU07 (4Q: 07:49) PENALTY: San Diego was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HOU12 (4Q: 07:40) Cedric Benson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lights Out Merriman, assisted by DE Louie Campfield. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HOU16 (4Q: 07:10) Cedric Benson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Taylor, assisted by S Chris Crocker. Key block delivered by Arnie McPhillips. |
| Houston: I 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. 1-10-HOU18 (4Q: 06:34) Harris Gorski pass completed to RB Michael Turner for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lights Out Merriman, assisted by CB Quentin Jammer. |
| 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. 2-6-HOU22 (4Q: 05:54) Michael Turner ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Marlon McCree. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-HOU22 (4Q: 05:13) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR John Meier for 8 yards. Tackled by S Marlon McCree. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 04:40) Michael Turner ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Preston McDonald, assisted by ILB Jamar Williams. Key block delivered by Rex Revel. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU39 (4Q: 03:55) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU34 (4Q: 03:48) Cedric Benson ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Gaines Adams. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU32 (4Q: 03:21) Harris Gorski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bryce Musial. DE Gaines Adams blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU32 (4Q: 03:13) Kelly Schwartz punted 47 yards. Rondell Brummitt returned the kick 18 yards to the SDO39. Tackled by Steve Hicks. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-SDO39 (4Q: 03:05) Brian Griese pass was intended for WR Brandon Lloyd and was intercepted by CB Kelvin Hayden at the SDO44. Tackled by Brandon Lloyd. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO44 (4Q: 02:54) Harris Gorski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Musial. DE Luis Castillo hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-SDO44 (4Q: 02:41) Harris Gorski pass was dropped by WR John Meier. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-SDO39 (4Q: 02:41) Harris Gorski pass completed to WR John Meier for 26 yards. Tackled by S Chris Crocker. Meier gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-SDO13 (4Q: 02:00) Cedric Benson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Raonall Smith. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-SDO11 (4Q: 01:41) Harris Gorski pass completed to TE Chris Cooley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Antonio Cromartie. |
| Houston: I 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. 3-2-SDO05 (4Q: 01:24) Michael Turner ran around left end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rex Revel. Houston 12, San Diego 7 |
| (4Q: 01:24) The Burner Turner ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Gaines Adams. |
| (4Q: 01:18) Conrad Echevarria kicked off 66 yards from the HOU30. Rondell Brummitt returned the ball 27 yards to the SDO31. Tackled by The Burner Turner. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Thomas is blitzing. 1-10-SDO31 (4Q: 01:09) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Stovall. S Chris Harris defended the pass. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Thomas is blitzing. 2-10-SDO31 (4Q: 00:59) Brian Griese pass completed to TE Antonio Gates for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Terence Newman. |
| (4Q: 00:59) San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-SDO40 (4Q: 00:50) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samie Parker. DE Mario Williams drove right through Tre' Stallings to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-1-SDO40 (4Q: 00:41) Brian Griese scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Thomas. |
| (4Q: 00:41) San Diego called a time out. |
| San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-SDO44 (4Q: 00:30) PENALTY: San Diego was called for Delay of Game. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-SDO39 (4Q: 00:30) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Jayson Swain. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brown is blitzing. 2-15-SDO39 (4Q: 00:22) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Stovall. S C.C. Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-SDO39 (4Q: 00:14) Brian Griese pass was dropped by WR Brandon Lloyd. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-15-SDO39 (4Q: 00:08) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antwaan Randle El. S Chris Harris defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 12, San Diego Chargers 7 |