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November 06, 1983 29° Black Hills Stadium
Attendance: 199,732 (100%)
DAK has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 7-James Poteet kicks 74 yards from DAK 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) (Hot Read) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 42-Ronald Jones to HOU 22 for -3 yards. Tackle by 98-Charles Briggs . Pressure by 46-Tonto Cross .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
2-13-HOU 22 (14:23) 15-Willis Rivera pass incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
3-13-HOU 22 (14:20) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
4-13-HOU 22 (14:15) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 48 yards to DAK 30. 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 31 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 31 (14:07) 35-Charles Loucks ran to DAK 29 for -2 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong . HOU 91-Paul Luong 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 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
2-12-DAK 29 (13:33) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 89-Jake Napper to DAK 38 for 9 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands . PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 99-Earl Sands)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-DAK 36 (13:30) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 36-Charles Seibert to DAK 50 for 14 yards. Tackle by 93-Robert Benjamin .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
1-10-DAK 50 (12:46) 18-Alan Rush pass incomplete, intended for 89-Jake Napper .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-10-DAK 50 (12:44) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 33 for 17 yards. Tackle by 32-Neal Kidd .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
1-10-HOU 33 (12:01) 32-David Nelson ran to HOU 24 for 9 yards. Tackle by 35-Michel Nixon .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
2-1-HOU 24 (11:18) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 14 for 9 yards. Tackle by 26-Robert Prince . DAK 14-Noble Burdette was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-HOU 14 (10:33) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 10 for 4 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
2-6-HOU 10 (9:50) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 35-Michel Nixon . incomplete, intended for 84-Mark Topping . 46-Thomas Noonkester got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
3-6-HOU 10 (9:46) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 6 for 5 yards. Tackle by 26-Robert Prince .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
4-1-HOU 6 (9:06) 7-James Poteet 23 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 3 HOU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:04) 7-James Poteet kicks 62 yards from DAK 35 to HOU 3. 34-Jeffery Brodie to HOU 27 for 25 yards. Tackle by 49-James Hendricks .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 27 (8:58) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 12-Francisco Vasquez to HOU 35 for 8 yards. Tackle by 98-Sammy Hawkeye .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-2-HOU 35 (8:15) (Hot Read) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 86-Ronald Mejorado to DAK 3 for 61 yards. Tackle by 27-Adrian Mooney .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
1-3-DAK 3 (7:34) 42-Ronald Jones ran to DAK 8 for -5 yards. Tackle by 46-Tonto Cross . PENALTY - Facemask (DAK 46-Tonto Cross)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
1-4-DAK 4 (7:31) 42-Ronald Jones ran to DAK 5 for -1 yards. Tackle by 91-Tony Greenwood .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
2-5-DAK 5 (6:55) 42-Ronald Jones ran to DAK 7 for -2 yards. Tackle by 46-Tonto Cross .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-7-DAK 7 (6:15) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 96-Donald Greenwood . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
4-7-DAK 7 (6:12) 11-Fernando Mach 25 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 3 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:09) 11-Fernando Mach kicks 70 yards from HOU 35 to DAK -5. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAK 25 (6:09) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 32-Neal Kidd . incomplete, intended for 14-Noble Burdette . PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 32-Neal Kidd)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
1-10-DAK 31 (6:06) 32-David Nelson ran to DAK 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-1-DAK 40 (5:30) 35-Charles Loucks ran to DAK 42 for 2 yards. Tackle by 63-Robert Allen .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Run Key
1-10-DAK 42 (4:45) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 33 for 24 yards.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
1-10-HOU 33 (4:03) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 89-Jake Napper to HOU 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
2-9-HOU 32 (3:18) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 81-John Elliott to HOU 20 for 12 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-HOU 20 (2:44) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 20 for a short gain. Tackle by 74-James Myers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
2-10-HOU 20 (2:01) 18-Alan Rush pass incomplete, intended for 89-Jake Napper .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
3-10-HOU 20 (1:59) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 46-Thomas Noonkester . incomplete, intended for 84-Mark Topping .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
4-10-HOU 20 (1:56) 7-James Poteet 38 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 6 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:53) 7-James Poteet kicks 65 yards from DAK 35 to HOU 0. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (1:53) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 34-Kevin Campbell .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-8-HOU 27 (1:13) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 30 for 3 yards. Tackle by 93-Jim Montford .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
3-5-HOU 30 (0:35) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 28 for -1 yards. Tackle by 68-Gregory Mapes .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
4-7-HOU 28 (0:01) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 45 yards to DAK 27. 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 36 for 9 yards. Tackle by 65-Robert Faulkner .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
End of first quarter.
1-10-DAK 36 (15:00) 35-Charles Loucks ran to DAK 48 for 12 yards. Tackle by 32-Neal Kidd .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Run Key
1-10-DAK 48 (14:22) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 89-Jake Napper to HOU 43 for 10 yards. Tackle by 26-Robert Prince .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
2-1-HOU 43 (13:45) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 26-Robert Prince . HOU 35-Michel Nixon was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
1-10-HOU 37 (12:58) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 84-Mark Topping to HOU 27 for 9 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Branton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
2-1-HOU 27 (12:15) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 19 for 8 yards. Tackle by 32-Neal Kidd .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Run Key
1-10-HOU 19 (11:35) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 89-Jake Napper to HOU 14 for 5 yards. Tackle by 37-Andres Froelich .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
2-5-HOU 14 (10:59) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 11 for 3 yards. Tackle by 37-Andres Froelich .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Run Key
3-2-HOU 11 (10:21) 32-David Nelson ran to HOU 11 for a short loss. Tackle by 74-James Myers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
4-2-HOU 11 (9:48) 7-James Poteet 28 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 9 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:46) 7-James Poteet kicks 74 yards from DAK 35 to HOU -9. 34-Jeffery Brodie to HOU 10 for 20 yards. Tackle by 42-Roger Ashley .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 10 (9:42) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 45-Andrew Yearby . incomplete, intended for 83-Jonas Owens .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 10 (9:39) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 21-David Franklin . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez . 21-David Franklin got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 10 (9:36) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 86-Ronald Mejorado to HOU 22 for 12 yards. Tackle by 22-Eddy Felson . Nice job by 86-Ronald Mejorado on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 22 (8:49) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 22 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Tony Greenwood .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-9-HOU 22 (8:17) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 49-James Hendricks . incomplete, intended for 42-Ronald Jones .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
3-9-HOU 22 (8:13) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 43-Larry McLean . incomplete, intended for 83-Jonas Owens .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-9-HOU 22 (8:09) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 43 yards to DAK 34. 14-Noble Burdette to HOU 42 for 24 yards. Tackle by 51-Tyrone Rawson . 68-Gregory Mapes totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 42 (7:56) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 35 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-3-HOU 35 (7:14) 32-David Nelson ran to HOU 33 for 2 yards. Tackle by 53-James Juarez .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Run Key
3-1-HOU 33 (6:31) 32-David Nelson ran to HOU 32 for a short gain. Tackle by 74-James Myers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
4-1-HOU 32 (5:57) 32-David Nelson ran to HOU 32 for a short gain. Tackle by 74-James Myers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
1-10-HOU 32 (5:12) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 27 for 5 yards. Tackle by 53-James Juarez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
2-5-HOU 27 (4:31) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 84-Mark Topping to HOU 20 for 7 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Branton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 20 (3:53) 18-Alan Rush pass incomplete, intended for 84-Aaron Edmunds .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 20 (3:50) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 17 for 4 yards. Tackle by 55-Ryan Waite .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
Run Key
3-6-HOU 17 (3:06) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 99-Earl Sands . incomplete, intended for 89-Jake Napper . Pressure by 63-Robert Allen . DAK 60-Peter Vincent was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
4-6-HOU 17 (3:03) 7-James Poteet 34 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 12 HOU 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:00) 7-James Poteet kicks 74 yards from DAK 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (3:00) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 42-Ronald Jones to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-8-HOU 27 (2:22) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 29 for 3 yards. Tackle by 98-Sammy Hawkeye .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-6-HOU 29 (2:00) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 22 for -7 yards ( 99-Anthony Myers ). Sack allowed by 70-James Burney .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
4-13-HOU 22 (1:24) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 44 yards to DAK 34. 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 49 for 14 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 49 (1:13) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 32-Neal Kidd . incomplete, intended for 83-Fermin Dean . 32-Neal Kidd got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-DAK 49 (1:10) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 84-Kevin Vaughan to HOU 45 for 6 yards. Tackle by 53-James Juarez .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Timeout DAK
3-4-HOU 45 (1:05) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 99-Earl Sands . incomplete, intended for 36-Charles Seibert .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
4-4-HOU 45 (1:03) 2-James Butler punts 48 yard s to HOU -2.4-4-HOU 45 (1:03) 2-James Butler punts 48 yards to HOU -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (0:57) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Donald Greenwood .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-7-HOU 23 (0:12) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 25 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Sammy Hawkeye .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
End of half.
(15:00) 11-Fernando Mach kicks 67 yards from HOU 35 to DAK -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAK 25 (15:00) 36-Charles Seibert ran to DAK 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands . The offense seems to be calling that play a lot.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Outside
Run Key
2-11-DAK 24 (14:23) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 32-David Nelson to DAK 25 for 2 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Branton .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-10-DAK 25 (13:45) 18-Alan Rush pass incomplete, dropped by 84-Aaron Edmunds . PENALTY - Holding (DAK 35-Charles Loucks) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
4-10-DAK 25 (13:42) 2-James Butler punts 47 yards to HOU 28. Fair Catch by 34-Jeffery Brodie .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 28 (13:35) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 12-Francisco Vasquez to HOU 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
2-6-HOU 32 (12:50) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 30-Jerry Weaver to HOU 30 for -2 yards. Tackle by 21-David Franklin . DAK 90-Rickey Kellems was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
3-8-HOU 30 (12:14) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 25 for -5 yards ( 99-Anthony Myers ). Sack allowed by 70-James Burney .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-13-HOU 25 (11:28) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 46 yards to DAK 29. 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 36 for 7 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 36 (11:19) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 53-James Juarez . incomplete, intended for 83-Fermin Dean .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-DAK 36 (11:17) 32-David Nelson ran to DAK 36 for a short gain. Tackle by 74-James Myers .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
3-10-DAK 36 (10:33) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 53-James Juarez . incomplete, intended for 14-Noble Burdette .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
4-10-DAK 36 (10:30) 2-James Butler punts 47 yards to HOU 17. Fair Catch by 34-Jeffery Brodie .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 17 (10:24) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 86-Ronald Mejorado to HOU 27 for 10 yards. Tackle by 46-Tonto Cross .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
2-1-HOU 27 (9:45) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 26 for -1 yards. Tackle by 93-Jim Montford .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-1-HOU 26 (9:05) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 24 for -2 yards. Tackle by 46-Tonto Cross .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
4-3-HOU 24 (8:30) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 47 yards to DAK 29. 14-Noble Burdette to HOU 40 for 31 yards. Tackle by 13-Daniel Pugh .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 40 (8:18) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 93-Robert Benjamin . incomplete, intended for 89-Jake Napper .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-HOU 40 (8:14) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 46-Thomas Noonkester . incomplete, intended for 32-David Nelson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 40 (8:11) 18-Alan Rush pass INTERCEPTED by 53-James Juarez at HOU 21. 53-James Juarez to HOU 21 for -0 yards. Tackle by 81-John Elliott .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 21 (8:06) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 27 for 6 yards. Tackle by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-4-HOU 27 (7:28) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 83-Jonas Owens to DAK 40 for 33 yards. Tackle by 45-Andrew Yearby .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DAK 40 (6:40) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 43-Larry McLean . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-10-DAK 40 (6:37) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 12-Francisco Vasquez to DAK 39 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-Clay Schmitt . HOU 12-Francisco Vasquez was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
3-8-DAK 39 (6:01) 34-Jeffery Brodie ran to DAK 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Sammy Hawkeye .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
4-8-DAK 38 (5:27) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 28 yards to DAK 10. Fair Catch by 14-Noble Burdette .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 10 (5:20) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 32-Neal Kidd . incomplete, intended for 83-Fermin Dean .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-DAK 10 (5:17) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 12 for 2 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Branton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-8-DAK 12 (4:36) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 21-Anthony Branton . incomplete, intended for 89-Jake Napper .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
4-8-DAK 12 (4:32) 2-James Butler punts 51 yards to HOU 37. Fair Catch by 34-Jeffery Brodie .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 37 (4:25) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 88-Jeffrey Jones to HOU 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 46-Tonto Cross .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
2-5-HOU 42 (3:51) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 83-Jonas Owens to HOU 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 27-Adrian Mooney .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
3-3-HOU 44 (3:10) 34-Jeffery Brodie ran to HOU 43 for -1 yards. Tackle by 96-Donald Greenwood .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
4-4-HOU 43 (2:38) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 61 yard s to DAK -4.4-4-HOU 43 (2:38) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 61 yards to DAK -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 20 (2:30) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 84-Mark Topping to DAK 28 for 8 yards. Tackle by 46-Thomas Noonkester . DAK 35-Charles Loucks was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Pass Interference (HOU 46-Thomas Noonkester)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DAK 29 (2:26) 18-Alan Rush pass INTERCEPTED by 21-Anthony Branton at DAK 37. 21-Anthony Branton to DAK 7 for 30 yards. 21-Anthony Branton got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-7-DAK 7 (2:18) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at DAK 15 for -8 yards ( 99-Anthony Myers ). Sack allowed by 70-James Burney . HOU 60-Scott Parkman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
2-15-DAK 15 (1:40) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 88-Jeffrey Jones to DAK 9 for 6 yards. Tackle by 49-James Hendricks . 88-Jeffrey Jones made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-9-DAK 9 (0:56) 15-Willis Rivera pass incomplete, dropped by 84-Brian Cartee .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-9-DAK 9 (0:53) 11-Fernando Mach 27 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 12 HOU 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:51) 11-Fernando Mach kicks 67 yards from HOU 35 to DAK -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAK 25 (0:51) 36-Charles Seibert ran to DAK 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 35-Michel Nixon .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-DAK 27 (0:17) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 91-Paul Luong . incomplete, intended for 83-Fermin Dean .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
Pass Key
3-8-DAK 27 (0:14) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 84-Kevin Vaughan to DAK 40 for 13 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
1-10-DAK 40 (15:00) 32-David Nelson ran to DAK 40 for 1 yards. Tackle by 63-Robert Allen .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
2-9-DAK 40 (14:19) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 89-Jake Napper to DAK 45 for 5 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Branton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Pass Key
3-4-DAK 45 (13:34) 18-Alan Rush sacked at DAK 38 for -8 yards ( 74-James Myers ). Sack allowed by 53-Bobby Bartlett .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Pass Key
4-12-DAK 38 (12:58) 2-James Butler punts 50 yards to HOU 12. Fair Catch by 34-Jeffery Brodie .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 12 (12:51) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 5 for -8 yards ( 90-Rickey Kellems ). Sack allowed by 86-Ronald Mejorado . 86-Ronald Mejorado was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
2-18-HOU 5 (12:15) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 30-Jerry Weaver to HOU 8 for 4 yards. Tackle by 93-Jim Montford .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
3-14-HOU 8 (11:38) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 46-Tonto Cross . incomplete, intended for 83-Jonas Owens . DAK 90-Rickey Kellems was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
4-14-HOU 8 (11:35) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 53 yards to DAK 39. 14-Noble Burdette to HOU 46 for 16 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 46 (11:25) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 35-Charles Loucks to HOU 29 for 17 yards. Tackle by 26-Robert Prince .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 29 (10:45) 32-David Nelson ran to HOU 30 for -1 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands . The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
2-11-HOU 30 (10:04) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 83-Fermin Dean to HOU 25 for 6 yards. Tackle by 32-Neal Kidd . DAK 58-Adam Brooks was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Pass Key
3-6-HOU 25 (9:25) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 74-James Myers . 60-Peter Vincent was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Run Key
4-4-HOU 23 (8:44) 7-James Poteet 40 yard field goal is GOOD. DAK 15 HOU 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:41) 7-James Poteet kicks 74 yards from DAK 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (8:41) 42-Ronald Jones ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 34-Kevin Campbell .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
2-11-HOU 24 (8:03) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 98-Sammy Hawkeye . incomplete, intended for 84-Brian Cartee . 98-Sammy Hawkeye got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
3-11-HOU 24 (7:59) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 42-Ronald Jones to HOU 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 34-Kevin Campbell .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
4-10-HOU 25 (7:15) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 46 yards to DAK 29. 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 35 for 7 yards. Tackle by 51-Tyrone Rawson .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 35 (7:06) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 91-Paul Luong . incomplete, intended for 35-Charles Loucks . The offense seems to be calling that play a lot.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-DAK 35 (7:04) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 39 for 3 yards. Tackle by 21-Anthony Branton .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-7-DAK 39 (6:22) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 35-Charles Loucks to DAK 39 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Earl Sands .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
4-6-DAK 39 (5:44) 2-James Butler punts 48 yards to HOU 13.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 13 (5:37) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 42-Ronald Jones to HOU 14 for 1 yards. Tackle by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe . 42-Ronald Jones made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-9-HOU 14 (5:16) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 21-David Franklin . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-9-HOU 14 (5:13) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 83-Jonas Owens to HOU 30 for 16 yards. Tackle by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 30 (4:49) 15-Willis Rivera pass incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 30 (4:45) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 21 for -9 yards ( 98-Charles Briggs ). Sack allowed by 65-Robert Faulkner .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
3-19-HOU 21 (4:22) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 28-Crazy Horse Thorpe . incomplete, intended for 83-Jonas Owens .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
4-19-HOU 21 (4:19) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 42 yards to DAK 37. 14-Noble Burdette to DAK 49 for 13 yards. Tackle by 55-Ryan Waite .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 49 (4:09) 18-Alan Rush pass Pass knocked down by 35-Michel Nixon . incomplete, intended for 81-John Elliott .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-10-DAK 49 (4:06) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 50 for 1 yards. Tackle by 74-James Myers .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Run Key
3-9-HOU 50 (3:31) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 45 for 5 yards. Tackle by 91-Paul Luong .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
4-4-HOU 45 (2:56) 2-James Butler punts 38 yards to HOU 7. Fair Catch by 34-Jeffery Brodie . DAK 76-James Deskins was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 7 (2:49) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 42-Ronald Jones to HOU 9 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Sammy Hawkeye . Great move by 42-Ronald Jones to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
2-9-HOU 9 (2:27) 15-Willis Rivera pass complete to 83-Jonas Owens to HOU 19 for 11 yards. Tackle by 22-Eddy Felson . Nice job by 83-Jonas Owens on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 19 (2:05) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 10 for -10 yards ( 68-Gregory Mapes ). Sack allowed by 60-Scott Parkman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-20-HOU 10 (2:00) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 2 for -8 yards ( 99-Anthony Myers ). Sack allowed by 70-James Burney . 70-James Burney was caught flat-footed on this play. PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (DAK 99-Anthony Myers)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 17 (1:57) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 43-Larry McLean . incomplete, intended for 86-Ronald Mejorado .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 17 (1:54) 15-Willis Rivera pass incomplete, dropped by 83-Jonas Owens . Excellent coverage on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 17 (1:51) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 8 for -10 yards ( 99-Anthony Myers ). Sack allowed by 70-James Burney .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
4-20-HOU 8 (1:26) 13-Daniel Pugh punts 42 yards to DAK 50. Fair Catch by 14-Noble Burdette .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAK 50 (1:18) 35-Charles Loucks ran to DAK 47 for -3 yards. Tackle by 56-Joseph Emmert . The offense has gone to that play a few too many times.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
Run Key
Timeout HOU
2-13-DAK 47 (1:13) 36-Charles Seibert ran to HOU 42 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-Robert Prince .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
Timeout HOU
3-2-HOU 42 (1:07) 35-Charles Loucks ran to HOU 35 for 7 yards. 35-Charles Loucks FUMBLES ( 46-Thomas Noonkester ) recovered by HOU-35-Michel Nix on to HOU 36 for 2 yards. Tackle by 60-Peter Vincent . 63-Robert Allen was caught flat-footed on this play. The defense seems to be getting familiar with that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
1-10-HOU 36 (1:00) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 49-James Hendricks . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 36 (0:55) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 43-Larry McLean . incomplete, intended for 42-Ronald Jones .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-HOU 36 (0:53) 15-Willis Rivera sacked at HOU 26 for -10 yards ( 99-Anthony Myers ). Sack allowed by 70-James Burney .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Man Cover 1
Pass Key
Timeout HOU
4-20-HOU 26 (0:46) 15-Willis Rivera pass Pass knocked down by 22-Eddy Felson . incomplete, intended for 12-Francisco Vasquez . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 26 (0:42) 18-Alan Rush kneeled down to HOU 26 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-HOU 26 (0:03) 18-Alan Rush kneeled down to HOU 26 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2
End of fourth quarter.