Regular Season Week 7: Oilers at Bills
October 18, 2026 61° Buffalo Stadium
Attendance: 59,408 (82%)
HOU has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 6-Wade Ballance kicks 68 yards from HOU 35 to BUF -3. 85-Jeffrey Wheatley to BUF 18 for 22 yards. Tackle by 44-Micah Gray . 24-Gary Adkins was caught flat-footed on this play. 24-Gary Adkins missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 18 (14:56) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 58-Darryl McCrary . incomplete, intended for 89-Kyle Taylor .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
2-10-BUF 18 (14:54) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 30 for 12 yards. Tackle by 27-Bobby Atkins .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 30 (14:11) (Hot Read) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 89-Kyle Taylor to BUF 42 for 12 yards. Tackle by 45-Jae McCoy . Great move by 89-Kyle Taylor to get free of his coverage. Pressure by 11-Cory Cox .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
1-10-BUF 42 (13:32) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 50 for 8 yards. Tackle by 55-Robert Hickey .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
2-2-BUF 50 (12:51) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 25-Zeke Moore .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-3-BUF 49 (12:16) (Hot Read) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 44-Micah Gray . incomplete, intended for 89-Kyle Taylor . Pressure by 91-William Dotson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
4-3-BUF 49 (12:12) 17-Vernon Molina punts 45 yards to HOU 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 6 (12:02) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 5 for a short loss. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
2-10-HOU 5 (11:22) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 6 for a short gain. Tackle by 54-Thomas West .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
3-10-HOU 6 (10:50) 13-Jerry Rhome pass Pass knocked down by 39-Richard Singletary . incomplete, intended for 88-Scott Mahaney . Pressure by 1-David Doty .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
4-10-HOU 6 (10:46) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 50 yards to BUF 44. Fair Catch by 85-Jeffrey Wheatley .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 44 (10:39) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 58-Darryl McCrary . incomplete, intended for 89-Anthony Ladwig . 27-Bobby Atkins got away with a hold on that play. PENALTY - Holding (BUF 79-Sandy Jones)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
1-20-BUF 34 (10:36) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 89-Kyle Taylor to BUF 45 for 10 yards. Tackle by 11-Cory Cox . 89-Kyle Taylor breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-10-BUF 45 (9:50) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-Curly Culp .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
Pass Key
3-9-BUF 46 (9:08) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 44-Micah Gray . incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-9-BUF 46 (9:05) 17-Vernon Molina punts 49 yards to HOU 5. Fair Catch by 84-White Shoes Johnson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 5 (8:59) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to HOU 15 for 10 yards. Tackle by 33-Clyde Spain .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
2-1-HOU 15 (8:18) 34-Earl Campbell ran to HOU 21 for 6 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-HOU 21 (7:44) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 80-Gerald Jackson to BUF 49 for 30 yards. Tackle by 49-Gregory Jeske .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
1-10-BUF 49 (6:55) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 46 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-John Bradford .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-8-BUF 46 (6:22) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-3-BUF 42 (5:45) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 87-Mike Barber to BUF 31 for 10 yards. Tackle by 90-John Bradford . HOU 71-Christopher Squire was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-BUF 31 (5:02) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 26 for 5 yards. Tackle by 90-John Bradford .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
2-5-BUF 26 (4:23) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 20 for 6 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
1-10-BUF 20 (3:38) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 34-Earl Campbell to BUF 13 for 8 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz
2-2-BUF 13 (3:01) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 6 for 7 yards. Tackle by 90-John Bradford .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
1-6-BUF 6 (2:27) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 2 for 4 yards. Tackle by 24-Gary Adkins .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
2-2-BUF 2 (1:48) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 85-Everett Moore for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! BUF 0 HOU 6
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
(1:45) Extra point GOOD by 6-Wade Ballance . BUF 0 HOU 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:45) 6-Wade Ballance kicks 64 yards from HOU 35 to BUF 1. 85-Jeffrey Wheatley to BUF 30 for 29 yards. Tackle by 51-Miguel Friedman .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 30 (1:41) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 52-William Chaisson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
2-8-BUF 32 (1:03) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 34-Christopher Holford to HOU 12 for 56 yards. Tackle by 45-Jae McCoy .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
1-10-HOU 12 (0:17) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 1 for 11 yards. Tackle by 29-Ken Houston .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
End of first quarter.
1-1-HOU 1 (15:00) 38-James Barber ran to HOU 3 for -1 yards. Tackle by 52-William Chaisson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
2-3-HOU 3 (14:24) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 2 for 1 yards. Tackle by 52-William Chaisson . HOU 58-Darryl McCrary was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Pass Key
3-2-HOU 2 (13:40) PENALTY - False Start (BUF 34-Christopher Holford)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-7-HOU 7 (13:40) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 85-Jeffrey Wheatley to HOU 1 for 6 yards. Tackle by 25-Zeke Moore .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-1-HOU 1 (12:57) 16-Bradley Huffman 18 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 3 HOU 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:55) 16-Bradley Huffman kicks 74 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (12:55) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to HOU 36 for 11 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Double LB plus CB3 Blitz
1-10-HOU 36 (12:21) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 46 for 11 yards. Tackle by 33-Clyde Spain . BUF 62-Robert Cleveland was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
1-10-HOU 46 (11:45) 15-David Spencer ran to BUF 49 for 5 yards. Tackle by 54-Thomas West .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
2-5-BUF 49 (11:11) 13-Jerry Rhome pass Pass knocked down by 90-John Bradford . incomplete, intended for 89-Alvin Reed .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-5-BUF 49 (11:08) 34-Earl Campbell ran to HOU 49 for -2 yards. Tackle by 24-Gary Adkins .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
4-7-HOU 49 (10:34) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 57 yards to BUF -7.4-7-HOU 49 (10:34) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 57 yards to BUF -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 20 (10:26) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 44-Micah Gray . incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-10-BUF 20 (10:23) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 29-Ken Houston .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
Run Key
3-7-BUF 23 (9:39) PENALTY - False Start (BUF 76-Jeff Saylor)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
3-12-BUF 18 (9:39) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 45-Jae McCoy . incomplete, intended for 34-Christopher Holford .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-12-BUF 18 (9:36) 17-Vernon Molina punts 45 yards to HOU 37. 84-White Shoes Johnson to HOU 46 for 9 yards. Tackle by 84-Michael Thiessen .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 46 (9:27) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 15-David Spencer to HOU 48 for 3 yards. Tackle by 24-Gary Adkins .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
2-7-HOU 48 (8:43) 15-David Spencer ran to BUF 45 for 7 yards. Tackle by 90-John Bradford .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
3-1-BUF 45 (7:58) 15-David Spencer ran to BUF 43 for 3 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
1-10-BUF 43 (7:18) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 88-Scott Mahaney to BUF 38 for 4 yards. Tackle by 39-Richard Singletary .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
2-6-BUF 38 (6:44) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 34 for 4 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-1-BUF 34 (6:00) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 25 for 9 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-BUF 25 (5:25) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 88-Scott Mahaney to BUF 17 for 8 yards. Tackle by 39-Richard Singletary .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-2-BUF 17 (4:44) 13-Jerry Rhome sacked at BUF 24 for -7 yards ( 1-David Doty ). Sack allowed by 62-Jonathan Harriss .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
3-9-BUF 24 (4:03) 13-Jerry Rhome pass Pass knocked down by 39-Richard Singletary . incomplete, intended for 19-Tyron Bailey .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
4-9-BUF 24 (4:00) 6-Wade Ballance 42 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-BUF 31 (3:57) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 34 for 3 yards. Tackle by 78-Curly Culp .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Run Key
2-7-BUF 34 (3:21) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 87-Will Swenson to BUF 38 for 4 yards. Tackle by 44-Micah Gray .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
3-3-BUF 38 (2:41) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 37 for -1 yards. Tackle by 44-Micah Gray .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-4-BUF 37 (2:00) 17-Vernon Molina punts 44 yards to HOU 19. Fair Catch by 84-White Shoes Johnson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 19 (1:54) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 22 for 3 yards. Tackle by 33-Clyde Spain .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-7-HOU 22 (1:17) 34-Earl Campbell ran to HOU 26 for 4 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
3-3-HOU 26 (0:32) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 37 for 11 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 37 (0:27) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 85-Everett Moore to BUF 38 for 25 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz
Timeout HOU
1-10-BUF 38 (0:20) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to BUF 13 for 25 yards. Tackle by 54-Thomas West .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Timeout HOU
1-10-BUF 13 (0:03) 6-Wade Ballance 31 yard field goal is GOOD. BUF 3 HOU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
End of half.
(15:00) 16-Bradley Huffman kicks 73 yards from BUF 35 to HOU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 15-David Spencer to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 49-Gregory Jeske .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-8-HOU 27 (14:25) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 34-Earl Campbell to HOU 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-Jesse McBride .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-6-HOU 29 (13:42) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to HOU 38 for 9 yards. Tackle by 39-Richard Singletary .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
1-10-HOU 38 (13:02) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 15-David Spencer to HOU 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 24-Gary Adkins .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
2-5-HOU 43 (12:19) 34-Earl Campbell ran to HOU 45 for 3 yards. Tackle by 61-William Miller . BUF 39-Richard Singletary 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 Strong Blitz Outside
Run Key
3-2-HOU 45 (11:36) 20-Billy Cannon ran to HOU 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 61-William Miller .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
4-2-HOU 46 (10:51) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 54 yards to BUF 0.4-2-HOU 46 (10:51) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 54 yards to BUF 0. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 20 (10:43) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 25 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Robert Hickey .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-5-BUF 25 (9:58) 18-Keneth Messier pass incomplete, intended for 29-Henry Blom .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
3-5-BUF 25 (9:56) 29-Henry Blom ran to BUF 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 52-William Chaisson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
4-2-BUF 28 (9:22) 17-Vernon Molina punts 50 yards to HOU 23. 84-White Shoes Johnson to HOU 32 for 10 yards. Tackle by 84-Michael Thiessen .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 32 (9:14) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 39 for 7 yards. Tackle by 49-Gregory Jeske .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Strong Blitz Outside
Run Key
2-3-HOU 39 (8:31) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 34-Earl Campbell to BUF 45 for 17 yards. Tackle by 54-Thomas West . Nice job by 34-Earl Campbell on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
1-10-BUF 45 (7:52) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 15-David Spencer to BUF 44 for 1 yards. Tackle by 54-Thomas West .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Pass Key
2-9-BUF 44 (7:18) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 40 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Mark Lawson . PENALTY - Holding (HOU 59-Joseph Conklin)
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-17-HOU 48 (7:15) 15-David Spencer ran to BUF 41 for 11 yards. Tackle by 33-Clyde Spain .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
3-7-BUF 41 (6:39) 13-Jerry Rhome pass INTERCEPTED by 90-John Bradford at BUF 35. 90-John Bradford to BUF 35 for -0 yards. Tackle by 34-Earl Campbell . Pressure by 1-David Doty .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 35 (6:35) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 50 for 15 yards. Tackle by 45-Jae McCoy .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Run Key
1-10-HOU 50 (5:58) 34-Christopher Holford ran to HOU 49 for 1 yards. Tackle by 78-Curly Culp .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-9-HOU 49 (5:20) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 50 for -1 yards. Tackle by 52-William Chaisson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-10-HOU 50 (4:41) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 44-Micah Gray . incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-10-HOU 50 (4:37) 17-Vernon Molina punts 41 yards to HOU 9.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 9 (4:28) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to HOU 11 for 2 yards. Tackle by 39-Richard Singletary . 89-Alvin Reed did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-8-HOU 11 (3:52) 34-Earl Campbell ran to HOU 9 for -2 yards. Tackle by 61-William Miller . 71-Christopher Squire was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Run Key
3-10-HOU 9 (3:14) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to HOU 33 for 24 yards. Tackle by 49-Gregory Jeske .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-HOU 33 (2:37) 15-David Spencer ran to HOU 41 for 8 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
2-2-HOU 41 (1:52) 34-Earl Campbell ran to HOU 41 for a short loss. Tackle by 61-William Miller .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
3-2-HOU 41 (1:13) 13-Jerry Rhome pass Pass knocked down by 90-John Bradford . incomplete, intended for 34-Earl Campbell .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-2-HOU 41 (1:11) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 43 yards to BUF 16.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 16 (1:02) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 89-Anthony Ladwig to BUF 18 for 2 yards. Tackle by 27-Bobby Atkins .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
2-8-BUF 18 (0:17) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 84-Michael Thiessen to BUF 36 for 19 yards. Tackle by 29-Ken Houston . 84-Michael Thiessen breaks down the CB. You can tell that the offense is starting to figure out how to beat that defensive play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
1-10-BUF 36 (15:00) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 89-Anthony Ladwig to BUF 47 for 11 yards. Tackle by 55-Robert Hickey . HOU 55-Robert Hickey was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 47 (14:16) 34-Christopher Holford ran to HOU 39 for 14 yards. Tackle by 38-John Gage .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 39 (13:42) 18-Keneth Messier pass incomplete, dropped by 87-Will Swenson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 39 (13:40) 18-Keneth Messier sacked at HOU 45 for -6 yards ( 91-William Dotson ). Sack allowed by 57-Tom Stotts . PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (HOU 91-William Dotson)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
1-10-HOU 30 (13:36) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 25-Zeke Moore . incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 30 (13:33) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 89-Anthony Ladwig to HOU 25 for 5 yards. Tackle by 27-Bobby Atkins . Great move by 89-Anthony Ladwig to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
3-5-HOU 25 (12:58) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 84-Michael Thiessen to HOU 19 for 6 yards. Tackle by 25-Zeke Moore . 84-Michael Thiessen breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
1-10-HOU 19 (12:20) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 17 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Miguel Friedman .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-7-HOU 17 (11:43) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 18 for -2 yards. Tackle by 98-Donald Collins .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-9-HOU 18 (10:59) 29-Henry Blom ran to HOU 13 for 5 yards. Tackle by 25-Zeke Moore .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
4-4-HOU 13 (10:18) 16-Bradley Huffman 31 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 20 (10:16) 13-Jerry Rhome sacked at HOU 12 for -8 yards ( 61-William Miller ). Sack allowed by 71-Christopher Squire .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
2-18-HOU 12 (9:39) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 85-Everett Moore for 88 yards. TOUCHDOWN! BUF 3 HOU 16
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
(9:25) Extra point GOOD by 6-Wade Ballance . BUF 3 HOU 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:25) 6-Wade Ballance kicks 67 yards from HOU 35 to BUF -2. 85-Jeffrey Wheatley to BUF 17 for 20 yards. Tackle by 43-James Contreras .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 17 (9:22) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 45-Lowell Tores to BUF 22 for 4 yards. Tackle by 52-William Chaisson . PENALTY - Holding (BUF 52-John Frazier)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
1-19-BUF 9 (9:18) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 84-Michael Thiessen to BUF 39 for 31 yards. Tackle by 25-Zeke Moore . Great move by 84-Michael Thiessen to get free of his coverage. The defense seems to be calling that same play a lot.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 39 (8:40) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 87-Will Swenson to BUF 47 for 8 yards. Tackle by 27-Bobby Atkins . Nice job by 87-Will Swenson on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-2-BUF 47 (8:02) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 45-Lowell Tores to HOU 48 for 5 yards. Tackle by 11-Cory Cox . 45-Lowell Tores made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 48 (7:27) 18-Keneth Messier pass INTERCEPTED by 27-Bobby Atkins at HOU 44. 27-Bobby Atkins to HOU 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 89-Anthony Ladwig .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 45 (7:24) 13-Jerry Rhome sacked at HOU 36 for -9 yards ( 61-William Miller ). Sack allowed by 71-Christopher Squire .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-19-HOU 36 (6:45) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 88-Scott Mahaney to HOU 41 for 5 yards. Tackle by 61-William Miller .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Strong Blitz Outside
Pass Key
3-14-HOU 41 (6:03) 13-Jerry Rhome pass complete to 89-Alvin Reed to BUF 34 for 25 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 34 (5:20) 13-Jerry Rhome pass incomplete, dropped by 82-Josh Porowski .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
2-10-BUF 34 (5:17) 13-Jerry Rhome pass incomplete, dropped by 88-Scott Mahaney .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Short Attack
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
3-10-BUF 34 (5:14) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 29 for 6 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
4-4-BUF 29 (4:32) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 30 yards to BUF -1.4-4-BUF 29 (4:32) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 30 yards to BUF -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 20 (4:25) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 87-Will Swenson to BUF 19 for -1 yards. Tackle by 44-Micah Gray .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
2-11-BUF 19 (4:07) (Hot Read) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 91-William Dotson . incomplete, intended for 29-Henry Blom . Pressure by 63-Spain Musgrove .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
3-11-BUF 19 (4:04) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 29-Ken Houston . incomplete, intended for 29-Henry Blom .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-11-BUF 19 (4:00) 17-Vernon Molina punts 49 yards to HOU 32. 84-White Shoes Johnson to HOU 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 84-Michael Thiessen .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 42 (3:52) 15-David Spencer ran to BUF 49 for 10 yards. Tackle by 54-Thomas West .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
2-1-BUF 49 (3:14) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 36-Nathan Duggan .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
1-10-BUF 43 (2:32) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 62-Robert Cleveland .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-8-BUF 41 (2:00) 34-Earl Campbell ran to BUF 39 for 2 yards. Tackle by 1-David Doty .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
Timeout BUF
3-5-BUF 39 (1:56) 20-Billy Cannon ran to BUF 39 for a short loss. Tackle by 61-William Miller .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
Timeout BUF
4-6-BUF 39 (1:52) 9-Daniel Alverez punts 33 yards to BUF 6. Fair Catch by 85-Jeffrey Wheatley .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 6 (1:45) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 89-Anthony Ladwig to BUF 9 for 3 yards. Tackle by 44-Micah Gray . Great move by 89-Anthony Ladwig to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Pass Key
Timeout BUF
2-7-BUF 9 (1:39) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 44-Micah Gray . incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson . Pressure by 91-William Dotson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
3-7-BUF 9 (1:35) 18-Keneth Messier pass INTERCEPTED by 44-Micah Gray at BUF 14. 44-Micah Gray to BUF 13 for 1 yards. Tackle by 87-Will Swenson . HOU 98-Donald Collins was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 13 (1:32) 13-Jerry Rhome kneeled down to BUF 13 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
2-10-BUF 13 (1:00) 13-Jerry Rhome FUMBLES recovered by BUF-96-Mark Laws on at BUF 12. Tackle by 59-Joseph Conklin .
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
1-10-BUF 12 (0:58) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 51-Miguel Friedman . incomplete, intended for 84-Michael Thiessen .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
2-10-BUF 12 (0:56) 18-Keneth Messier pass Pass knocked down by 44-Micah Gray . incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
3-10-BUF 12 (0:53) 18-Keneth Messier pass complete to 29-Henry Blom to BUF 15 for 2 yards. Tackle by 45-Jae McCoy .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-8-BUF 15 (0:30) 18-Keneth Messier pass incomplete, intended for 87-Will Swenson . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
1-10-BUF 15 (0:28) 13-Jerry Rhome kneeled down to BUF 15 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
End of fourth quarter.