National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 17, Washington 6
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 7, 2014
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 71770
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 06006
Houston 0140317
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Houston
WAS 35 2-K. Forbath kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 20 15:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 7 yards, forced out of bounds (23-D. Hall).
2 and 3 - HOU 27 14:27 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to -D. Johnson.
3 and 3 - HOU 27 14:22 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 80-A. Johnson for 13 yards, forced out of bounds (23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - HOU 40 13:48 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
2 and 10 - HOU 40 13:43 23-A. Foster rush for 9 yards (24-B. Rambo, 25-R. Clark).
3 and 1 - HOU 49 13:04 23-A. Foster rush for -1 yard (96-B. Cofield, 92-C. Baker).
4 and 2 - HOU 48 12:33 9-S. Lechler punts 41 yards, fair catch by 12-A. Roberts.
1Q 12:24 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 11 12:24 46-A. Morris rush for 9 yards (58-B. Reed).
2 and 1 - WAS 20 11:45 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for no gain (24-J. Joseph, 99-J. Watt).
Washington timeout at 10:57
3 and 1 - WAS 20 10:57 46-A. Morris rush for -1 yard (99-J. Watt, 58-B. Reed).
4 and 2 - WAS 19 10:24 5-T. Way punts 61 yards, -D. Johnson returns for 12 yards (30-E. Biggers).
1Q 10:09 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 32 10:09 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (97-J. Hatcher, 91-R. Kerrigan).
2 and 7 - HOU 35 9:24 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 23-A. Foster for 6 yards (52-K. Robinson).
3 and 1 - HOU 41 8:42 23-A. Foster rush for no gain (52-K. Robinson, 98-B. Orakpo). PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 1 - HOU 41 8:35 9-S. Lechler punts 59 yards, touchback.
1Q 8:23 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 20 8:23 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 5 yards (24-J. Joseph, 93-J. Crick).
2 and 5 - WAS 25 7:45 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -8 yards (36-D. Swearinger).
3 and 13 - WAS 17 7:02 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for no gain (36-D. Swearinger).
4 and 13 - WAS 17 6:31 5-T. Way punts 58 yards (-D. Johnson, 52-K. Robinson).
1Q 6:18 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 32 6:18 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
2 and 10 - HOU 32 6:13 23-A. Foster rush for 9 yards (23-D. Hall). PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 20 - HOU 22 5:46 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 23-A. Foster for 11 yards (25-R. Clark).
3 and 9 - HOU 33 5:05 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to -D. Johnson for 1 yard (23-D. Hall).
4 and 8 - HOU 34 4:30 9-S. Lechler punts 53 yards, 12-A. Roberts returns for 11 yards.
1Q 4:17 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 24 4:17 46-A. Morris rush for 6 yards (36-D. Swearinger).
2 and 4 - WAS 30 3:57 10-R. Griffin III, FUMBLES, aborted, RECOVERED by 10-R. Griffin III returned for no gain (58-B. Reed).
3 and 3 - WAS 31 3:21 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 12-A. Roberts. Washington challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4 and 3 - WAS 31 3:11 5-T. Way punts 44 yards, -D. Johnson returns for 9 yards (34-T. Robinson).
1Q 2:58 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 34 2:58 23-A. Foster rush for 4 yards (56-P. Riley).
2 and 6 - HOU 38 2:24 23-A. Foster rush for 2 yards (99-J. Jenkins).
3 and 4 - HOU 40 1:41 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
4 and 4 - HOU 40 1:36 9-S. Lechler punts 60 yards, touchback.
1Q 1:26 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 20 1:26 10-R. Griffin III pass to 86-J. Reed for 4 yards (21-K. Lewis, 56-B. Cushing).
2 and 6 - WAS 24 0:43 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (58-B. Reed).
1 and 10 - WAS 33 0:08 46-A. Morris rush for 1 yard (96-T. Jamison).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Washington continued...
2 and 9 - WAS 34 15:00 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for 9 yards (24-J. Joseph).
1 and 10 - WAS 43 14:22 10-R. Griffin III pass to 84-N. Paul for 2 yards (93-J. Crick, 86-J. Reed).
2 and 8 - WAS 45 13:45 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 3 yards (21-K. Lewis, 25-K. Jackson).
3 and 5 - WAS 48 13:06 29-R. Helu rush for 16 yards (21-K. Lewis).
1 and 10 - HOU 36 12:39 10-R. Griffin III pass to 36-D. Young for 1 yard (56-B. Cushing).
2 and 9 - HOU 35 12:39 PENALTY on Washington, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 14 - HOU 40 11:52 29-R. Helu rush for 6 yards (96-T. Jamison).
3 and 8 - HOU 34 11:15 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -12 yards (58-B. Reed).
4 and 20 - HOU 46 10:40 5-T. Way punts 38 yards, fair catch by -D. Johnson.
2Q 10:31 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 8 10:31 23-A. Foster rush for 6 yards (97-J. Hatcher).
2 and 4 - HOU 14 10:02 23-A. Foster rush for 6 yards (39-D. Amerson).
1 and 10 - HOU 20 9:19 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to -D. Johnson.
2 and 10 - HOU 20 9:14 14-R. Fitzpatrick, aborted, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 14-R. Fitzpatrick returned for no gain (97-J. Hatcher).
3 and 15 - HOU 15 8:31 23-A. Foster rush for 10 yards (56-P. Riley).
4 and 5 - HOU 25 7:57 9-S. Lechler punts 46 yards, 12-A. Roberts returns for 25 yards (43-E. Mack).
2Q 7:43 Washington
1 and 10 - HOU 46 7:43 46-A. Morris rush for 16 yards (21-K. Lewis).
1 and 10 - HOU 30 7:07 29-R. Helu rush for 8 yards (24-J. Joseph).
2 and 2 - HOU 22 6:41 46-A. Morris rush for 21 yards (24-J. Joseph). Houston challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1 and goal - HOU 1 6:11 36-D. Young rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-K. Forbath extra point is NO GOOD, blocked by 99-J. Watt.
WAS 6    HOU 0    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:37
2Q 6:06 Houston
WAS 35 2-K. Forbath kicks 72 yards, -D. Johnson returns for 27 yards (30-E. Biggers), forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 10 - HOU 11 6:00 23-A. Foster rush for 4 yards (52-K. Robinson).
2 and 6 - HOU 15 5:32 23-A. Foster rush for 6 yards (64-K. Golston).
1 and 10 - HOU 21 5:01 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (98-B. Orakpo).
2 and 7 - HOU 24 4:28 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Washington, Defensive Holding (declined).
4-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
WAS 6    HOU 7    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:51
2Q 4:15 Washington
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 72 yards, 12-A. Roberts returns for 28 yards, forced out of bounds (29-A. Hal).
1 and 10 - WAS 21 4:09 11-D. Jackson rush for -9 yards.
2 and 19 - WAS 12 3:29 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 3 yards (25-K. Jackson).
3 and 16 - WAS 15 2:51 10-R. Griffin III pass to 29-R. Helu for 9 yards (21-K. Lewis, 99-J. Watt).
4 and 7 - WAS 24 2:15 5-T. Way punts no gain, blocked by 28-A. Blue, RECOVERED by 28-A. Blue returned for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
2Q 2:09 Washington
HOU 35 2:09 46-A. Morris rush for 2 yards (36-D. Swearinger).
Two minute warning
2 and 8 - WAS 22 2:00 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 7 yards (24-J. Joseph).
3 and 1 - WAS 29 1:37 10-R. Griffin III, 11-D. Jackson kicks onside 7 yards (34-A. Bouye).
1 and 10 - WAS 36 1:32 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -6 yards (59-W. Mercilus). PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Contact (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - WAS 41 1:24 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 15 yards (25-K. Jackson).
1 and 10 - HOU 44 1:01 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete. PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Pass Interference (declined). PENALTY on Washington, Intentional Grounding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 25 - WAS 41 0:55 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for no gain (36-D. Swearinger).
Washington timeout at 0:04
3 and 25 - WAS 41 0:04 46-A. Morris rush for 9 yards (25-K. Jackson, 36-D. Swearinger).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Washington
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 71 yards, 12-A. Roberts returns for 28 yards (54-M. Mohamed). PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Holding (enforced, 0 yards).
1 and 10 - WAS 12 14:52 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - WAS 29 14:16 46-A. Morris rush for 4 yards (93-J. Crick). PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 16 - WAS 23 13:53 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 10 yards (56-B. Cushing).
2 and 6 - WAS 33 13:15 10-R. Griffin III rush for 1 yard (25-K. Jackson).
3 and 5 - WAS 34 12:31 10-R. Griffin III pass to 84-N. Paul for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 49 11:52 46-A. Morris rush for 9 yards (24-J. Joseph).
2 and 1 - HOU 40 11:20 46-A. Morris rush for 6 yards (93-J. Crick).
1 and 10 - HOU 34 10:44 29-R. Helu rush for 16 yards, forced out of bounds (-D. Manning).
1 and 10 - HOU 18 10:12 46-A. Morris rush for 4 yards (25-K. Jackson, 56-B. Cushing).
Houston timeout at 9:35
2 and 6 - HOU 14 9:35 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 58-B. Reed.
3 and 6 - HOU 14 9:27 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 11-D. Jackson. PENALTY on Houston, Roughing the Passer (enforced, 7 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - HOU 7 9:23 46-A. Morris rush for no gain, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 99-J. Watt returned for no gain (82-L. Paulsen).
3Q 9:16 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 10 9:16 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 80-A. Johnson for 13 yards (25-R. Clark).
1 and 10 - HOU 23 8:42 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 14 yards, forced out of bounds (23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - HOU 37 8:12 23-A. Foster rush for 2 yards (56-P. Riley).
2 and 8 - HOU 39 7:37 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 5 yards (23-D. Hall). PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Pass Interference (declined). PENALTY on Washington, Unnecessary Roughness (declined).
2 and 8 - HOU 39 7:12 23-A. Foster rush for 2 yards (99-J. Jenkins).
3 and 6 - HOU 41 6:30 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 87-C. Fiedorowicz.
4 and 6 - HOU 41 6:25 9-S. Lechler punts 47 yards, downed by 52-J. Tarpinian.
3Q 6:13 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 12 6:13 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 6 yards (24-J. Joseph).
2 and 4 - WAS 18 5:34 10-R. Griffin III pass to 12-A. Roberts for 22 yards (25-K. Jackson).
1 and 10 - WAS 40 4:57 10-R. Griffin III pass to 82-L. Paulsen for 3 yards (-D. Manning, 99-J. Watt).
2 and 7 - WAS 43 4:15 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 11-D. Jackson.
3 and 7 - WAS 43 4:06 10-R. Griffin III pass to 84-N. Paul for 48 yards (36-D. Swearinger), FUMBLES (36-D. Swearinger), RECOVERED by 21-K. Lewis returned for no gain (14-R. Grant).
3Q 3:53 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 9 3:53 23-A. Foster rush for 2 yards (92-C. Baker).
2 and 8 - HOU 11 3:14 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
3 and 8 - HOU 11 3:08 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 80-A. Johnson for 10 yards (39-D. Amerson).
1 and 10 - HOU 21 2:35 23-A. Foster rush for 8 yards (25-R. Clark).
2 and 2 - HOU 29 2:01 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
3 and 2 - HOU 29 1:54 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 6 yards (39-D. Amerson).
1 and 10 - HOU 35 1:23 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (97-J. Hatcher).
2 and 7 - HOU 38 0:51 23-A. Foster rush for 6 yards (24-B. Rambo, 56-P. Riley).
3 and 1 - HOU 44 0:19 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 3 yards (98-B. Orakpo).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Houston continued...
1 and 10 - HOU 47 15:00 23-A. Foster rush for 7 yards (52-K. Robinson).
2 and 3 - WAS 46 14:34 41-J. Grimes rush for 2 yards (97-J. Hatcher, 56-P. Riley).
3 and 1 - WAS 44 13:47 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 80-A. Johnson for 23 yards (26-B. Breeland). PENALTY on Washington, Horse-collar Tackle (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 10 - WAS 11 13:19 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (91-R. Kerrigan), FUMBLES (91-R. Kerrigan), RECOVERED by 52-K. Robinson returned for no gain (87-C. Fiedorowicz).
4Q 13:10 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 8 13:10 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 8 yards (25-K. Jackson, 57-J. Tuggle).
2 and 2 - WAS 16 12:36 46-A. Morris rush for 9 yards (-D. Manning).
1 and 10 - WAS 25 12:06 10-R. Griffin III pass to 88-P. Garcon for 11 yards (56-B. Cushing).
1 and 10 - WAS 36 11:34 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -6 yards (99-J. Watt).
Washington timeout at 10:46
2 and 16 - WAS 30 10:46 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for 16 yards (24-J. Joseph).
1 and 10 - WAS 46 10:09 46-A. Morris rush for -4 yards (99-J. Watt, 36-D. Swearinger).
2 and 14 - WAS 42 9:23 10-R. Griffin III pass to 82-L. Paulsen for no gain (56-B. Cushing).
3 and 17 - WAS 39 9:23 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 88-P. Garcon.
4 and 17 - WAS 39 8:35 5-T. Way punts 45 yards, -D. Johnson returns for no gain, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (enforced, 8 yards).
4Q 8:27 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 8 8:27 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (25-R. Clark).
2 and 7 - HOU 11 7:48 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-R. Griffin for 6 yards (23-D. Hall, 98-B. Orakpo).
3 and 1 - HOU 17 7:26 23-A. Foster rush for 1 yard (52-K. Robinson). PENALTY on Washington, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 6 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 22 7:07 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin. PENALTY on Washington, Roughing the Passer (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 37 7:02 23-A. Foster rush for 9 yards (23-D. Hall).
2 and 1 - HOU 46 6:33 23-A. Foster rush for no gain (56-P. Riley).
Houston timeout at 5:49
3 and 1 - HOU 46 5:49 23-A. Foster rush for 4 yards (52-K. Robinson).
1 and 10 - 50 5:11 23-A. Foster rush for 4 yards (23-D. Hall).
2 and 6 - WAS 46 4:32 28-A. Blue rush for no gain (92-C. Baker).
3 and 6 - WAS 46 3:48 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 9 yards (23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - WAS 37 3:06 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 80-A. Johnson for 20 yards (39-D. Amerson).
1 and 10 - WAS 17 2:40 23-A. Foster rush for -3 yards (99-J. Jenkins).
Washington timeout at 2:35
2 and 13 - WAS 20 2:35 PENALTY on Houston, False Start (enforced, 5 yards).
2 and 18 - WAS 25 2:35 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 10-D. Hopkins for no gain (39-D. Amerson).
Washington timeout at 2:30
3 and 18 - WAS 25 2:30 23-A. Foster rush for 1 yard (91-R. Kerrigan).
Two minute warning
4 and 17 - WAS 24 2:00 4-R. Bullock 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
WAS 6    HOU 17    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:27
4Q 1:55 Washington
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - WAS 20 1:55 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for 19 yards, forced out of bounds (34-A. Bouye).
1 and 10 - WAS 39 1:48 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-D. Jackson for 13 yards, forced out of bounds (24-J. Joseph).
1 and 10 - HOU 48 1:40 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 88-P. Garcon.
2 and 10 - HOU 48 1:35 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 12-A. Roberts.
3 and 10 - HOU 48 1:28 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 29-R. Helu.
4 and 10 - HOU 48 1:23 10-R. Griffin III pass to 29-R. Helu for 6 yards (24-J. Joseph).
4Q 1:14 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 42 1:14 14-R. Fitzpatrick kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - HOU 41 0:37 14-R. Fitzpatrick kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 4
END OF GAME