National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 37, Jacksonville 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 24, 2023
Where: EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida
Temperature: 84°
Head Official: Scott Novak
Attendance: 61466
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 71071337
Jacksonville 0010717
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Houston
HOU 35 10-B. McManus kicks 66 yards, 22-M. Boone returns for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 13 14:56 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 3-T. Dell.
2 and 10 - HOU 13 14:52 31-D. Pierce rush for -2 yards.
3 and 12 - HOU 11 14:13 7-C. Stroud pass to 26-D. Singletary for 7 yards.
4 and 5 - HOU 18 13:31 16-T. Zentner punts 45 yards, fair catch by 39-J. Agnew. PENALTY on Houston, Fair Catch Interference, 15 yards, enforced at JAC 37.
1Q 13:25 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - HOU 48 13:25 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - HOU 42 12:49 16-T. Lawrence pass to 0-C. Ridley for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 31 12:25 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - HOU 30 11:46 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley.
3 and 9 - HOU 30 11:41 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 15-T. Jones.
4 and 9 - HOU 30 11:36 10-B. McManus 48 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
1Q 11:32 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 38 11:32 7-C. Stroud pass to 31-D. Pierce for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - HOU 45 10:52 31-D. Pierce rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - HOU 47 10:13 31-D. Pierce rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 49 9:29 31-D. Pierce rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - JAC 48 8:47 7-C. Stroud pass to 3-T. Dell for 46 yards.
1 and goal - JAC 2 8:15 7-C. Stroud rush for 1 yard.
2 and goal - JAC 1 7:39 31-D. Pierce rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
15-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
HOU 7    JAC 0    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:57
1Q 7:35 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - JAC 25 7:35 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - JAC 28 6:54 PENALTY on Jacksonville, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at JAC 28 - No play.
2 and 12 - JAC 23 6:34 16-T. Lawrence pass to 39-J. Agnew for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - JAC 37 5:57 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - JAC 41 5:35 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - JAC 45 5:11 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - JAC 46 4:33 9-L. Cooke punts 54 yards, touchback.
1Q 4:25 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 20 4:25 PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 20 - No play.
1 and 15 - HOU 15 4:25 31-D. Pierce rush for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - HOU 25 3:52 7-C. Stroud pass to 2-R. Woods for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 34 3:12 7-C. Stroud pass to 8-J. Metchie III for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 45 2:35 26-D. Singletary rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - 50 1:58 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 84-T. Quitoriano.
3 and 5 - 50 1:53 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 86-D. Schultz. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Shift (declined).
4 and 5 - 50 1:50 16-T. Zentner punts 33 yards, fair catch by 39-J. Agnew.
1Q 1:43 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 17 1:43 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - JAC 24 1:17 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 30 0:52 16-T. Lawrence pass to 89-L. Farrell for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - JAC 34 0:17 4-T. Bigsby rush for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Jacksonville continued...
1 and 10 - JAC 43 15:00 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - JAC 44 14:22 16-T. Lawrence pass to 0-C. Ridley for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - HOU 48 13:47 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 39 13:25 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 37 12:48 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley.
3 and 8 - HOU 37 12:44 16-T. Lawrence pass to 85-B. Strange for 4 yards.
4 and 4 - HOU 33 12:02 Field goal attempted by 10-B. McManus (51 yards), blocked by 51-W. Anderson Jr., RECOVERED by 35-J. Hansen returned for 18 yards.
2Q 11:51 Houston
1 and 10 - JAC 41 11:51 7-C. Stroud pass to 2-R. Woods for 17 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - JAC 24 11:15 31-D. Pierce rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - JAC 16 10:36 31-D. Pierce rush for -3 yards.
3 and 5 - JAC 19 9:56 7-C. Stroud pass to 3-T. Dell for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 12 9:14 PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at JAC 12 - No play.
1 and 15 - JAC 17 8:54 7-C. Stroud rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - JAC 6 8:13 31-D. Pierce rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - JAC 4 7:30 7-C. Stroud pass to 9-B. Jordan for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
15-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
HOU 14    JAC 0    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:24
2Q 7:27 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 69 yards, 39-J. Agnew returns for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 23 7:21 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for no gain. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at JAC 23 - No play.
1 and 5 - JAC 28 6:55 16-T. Lawrence pass to 1-T. Etienne Jr. for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 46 6:22 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - 50 5:44 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley.
3 and 6 - 50 5:41 16-T. Lawrence pass to 13-C. Kirk for 5 yards.
4 and 1 - HOU 45 5:10 16-T. Lawrence pass to 0-C. Ridley for 12 yards. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 45 - No play.
4 and 11 - JAC 45 5:03 9-L. Cooke punts 40 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 4:55 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 15 4:55 PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 15 - No play.
1 and 15 - HOU 10 4:55 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 2-R. Woods.
2 and 15 - HOU 10 4:51 7-C. Stroud pass to 12-N. Collins for 5 yards.
3 and 10 - HOU 15 4:11 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 2-R. Woods.
4 and 10 - HOU 15 4:06 16-T. Zentner punts 54 yards, downed by 35-J. Hansen.
2Q 3:54 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 31 3:54 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - JAC 35 3:15 PENALTY on Houston, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at JAC 35 - No play.
2 and 1 - JAC 40 2:59 PENALTY on Jacksonville, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at JAC 40 - No play.
2 and 6 - JAC 35 2:38 16-T. Lawrence pass to 1-T. Etienne Jr. for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 42 2:01 16-T. Lawrence pass to 15-T. Jones for 5 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 5 - JAC 47 1:55 16-T. Lawrence rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 45 1:21 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 1-T. Etienne Jr..
2 and 10 - HOU 45 1:18 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley.
3 and 10 - HOU 45 1:13 16-T. Lawrence pass to 39-J. Agnew for 15 yards, fumble by 39-J. Agnew (forced fumble by 23-E. Murray), RECOVERED by 53-B. Cashman returned for 2 yards.
2Q 1:04 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 34 1:04 26-D. Singletary rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - HOU 41 0:45 7-C. Stroud pass to 26-D. Singletary for -3 yards.
Jacksonville timeout at 0:35
3 and 6 - HOU 38 0:35 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 3-T. Dell. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 7-C. Stroud pass to 3-T. Dell for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 44 0:32 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 3-T. Dell.
2 and 10 - HOU 44 0:27 7-C. Stroud pass to 86-D. Schultz for 9 yards.
Houston timeout at 0:20
3 and 1 - HOU 47 0:20 7-C. Stroud pass to 2-R. Woods for 8 yards.
Houston timeout at 0:15
1 and 10 - JAC 39 0:14 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 2-R. Woods.
2 and 10 - JAC 39 0:11 7-C. Stroud pass to 12-N. Collins for 29 yards.
Houston timeout at 0:03
1 and goal - JAC 10 0:03 15-K. Fairbairn 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
HOU 17    JAC 0    Plays: 9    Possession: 1:01
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, 39-J. Agnew returns for 33 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - JAC 33 14:54 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 44 14:19 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 40 13:44 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 35 13:09 4-T. Bigsby rush for 10 yards. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 23 - No play.
2 and 10 - HOU 40 12:44 16-T. Lawrence pass to 1-T. Etienne Jr. for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 23 12:13 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 21 11:31 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 4-T. Bigsby.
3 and 8 - HOU 21 11:27 PENALTY on Jacksonville, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 21 - No play.
3 and 13 - HOU 26 11:27 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 0-C. Ridley. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 25 yards, enforced at HOU 26 - No play.
1 and goal - HOU 1 11:20 4-T. Bigsby rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
10-B. McManus extra point is GOOD.
HOU 17    JAC 7    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:43
3Q 11:17 Houston
JAC 35 10-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 11:17 7-C. Stroud pass to 8-J. Metchie III for 6 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 27.
1 and 18 - HOU 17 10:54 7-C. Stroud pass to 31-D. Pierce for 10 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 27 10:14 31-D. Pierce rush for no gain.
3 and 8 - HOU 27 9:30 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 12-N. Collins.
4 and 8 - HOU 27 9:26 16-T. Zentner punts 41 yards, fair catch by 39-J. Agnew.
3Q 9:19 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 32 9:19 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - JAC 35 8:40 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - JAC 41 7:57 16-T. Lawrence pass to 39-J. Agnew for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 7:16 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 22 6:36 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - HOU 24 5:56 16-T. Lawrence pass to 15-T. Jones for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - HOU 18 5:20 16-T. Lawrence rush for 3 yards.
4 and 3 - HOU 15 4:39 10-B. McManus 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 17    JAC 10    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:40
3Q 4:35 Houston
JAC 35 10-B. McManus kicks 55 yards, muffed catch by 47-A. Beck, RECOVERED by 47-A. Beck returned for 85 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
15-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
HOU 24    JAC 10    Plays: 0    Possession: 0:16
3Q 4:19 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - JAC 25 4:19 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - JAC 32 3:47 1-T. Etienne Jr. rush for 3 yards.
Injury timeout at 3:34
1 and 10 - JAC 35 3:12 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - JAC 38 2:31 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 17-E. Engram.
3 and 7 - JAC 38 2:28 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 39-J. Agnew, INTERCEPTED by 53-B. Cashman at JAC 49, returned for no gain.
3Q 2:20 Houston
1 and 10 - JAC 49 2:20 31-D. Pierce rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - HOU 49 1:38 7-C. Stroud pass to 31-D. Pierce for 11 yards.
3 and 1 - JAC 40 1:09 7-C. Stroud pass to 3-T. Dell for 18 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - JAC 22 0:45 7-C. Stroud pass to 9-B. Jordan for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Houston continued...
2 and 1 - JAC 13 15:00 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete to 86-D. Schultz.
Houston timeout at 14:55
3 and 1 - JAC 13 14:55 7-C. Stroud rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 11 14:12 31-D. Pierce rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - JAC 8 13:30 26-D. Singletary rush for no gain.
3 and 7 - JAC 8 12:49 7-C. Stroud pass incomplete. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 7 - JAC 8 12:39 15-K. Fairbairn 26 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 27    JAC 10    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:41
4Q 12:36 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - JAC 25 12:36 16-T. Lawrence pass to 39-J. Agnew for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 38 12:07 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - JAC 47 11:43 16-T. Lawrence pass to 0-C. Ridley for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 32 11:12 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 13-C. Kirk.
2 and 10 - HOU 32 11:09 16-T. Lawrence pass to 13-C. Kirk for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - HOU 26 10:45 16-T. Lawrence pass to 13-C. Kirk for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-B. McManus extra point is GOOD.
HOU 27    JAC 17    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:56
4Q 10:40 Houston
JAC 35 10-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 10:40 31-D. Pierce rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 27 9:55 31-D. Pierce rush for 5 yards.
3 and 3 - HOU 32 9:08 7-C. Stroud pass to 3-T. Dell for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
15-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
HOU 34    JAC 17    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:41
4Q 8:59 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - JAC 25 8:59 16-T. Lawrence pass to 13-C. Kirk for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 42 8:35 16-T. Lawrence pass to 1-T. Etienne Jr. for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - 50 8:17 16-T. Lawrence pass to 25-D. Johnson for no gain.
3 and 2 - 50 7:55 16-T. Lawrence pass to 17-E. Engram for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 38 7:30 16-T. Lawrence rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 9 - HOU 37 7:04 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete.
3 and 9 - HOU 37 6:56 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Intentional Grounding, 19 yards, enforced at HOU 37.
4 and 28 - JAC 44 6:50 16-T. Lawrence pass incomplete to 13-C. Kirk.
4Q 6:45 Houston
1 and 10 - JAC 44 6:45 26-D. Singletary rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - JAC 44 6:02 26-D. Singletary rush for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - JAC 36 5:17 26-D. Singletary rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 22 4:31 26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - JAC 20 3:47 26-D. Singletary rush for -1 yard.
3 and 9 - JAC 21 3:00 26-D. Singletary rush for 6 yards.
Houston timeout at 2:14
4 and 3 - JAC 15 2:14 15-K. Fairbairn 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 37    JAC 17    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:31
4Q 2:11 Jacksonville
HOU 35 15-K. Fairbairn kicks 64 yards, 39-J. Agnew returns for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 13 2:05 25-D. Johnson rush for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 7 - JAC 16 2:00 3-C. Beathard pass to 85-B. Strange for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - JAC 19 1:24 3-C. Beathard pass to 25-D. Johnson for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 25 0:52 25-D. Johnson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - JAC 27 0:21 25-D. Johnson rush for 1 yard.
END OF GAME