National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 22, Indianapolis 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 11, 2016
Where: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Brad Allen
Attendance: 65250
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 3103622
Indianapolis 307717
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Houston
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, muffed catch by 33-A. Hunt, RECOVERED by 33-A. Hunt returned for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 22 14:53 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 27 14:16 17-B. Osweiler pass to 12-K. Mumphery for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 37 14:11 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
2 and 10 - HOU 37 13:41 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - HOU 37 13:01 17-B. Osweiler pass to 87-C. Fiedorowicz for 6 yards.
4 and 4 - HOU 43 12:27 9-S. Lechler punts 45 yards, fair catch by 80-C. Rogers.
1Q 12:21 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 12 12:21 23-F. Gore rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 23 11:36 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
2 and 10 - IND 23 11:30 12-A. Luck pass to 15-P. Dorsett for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - IND 30 10:50 12-A. Luck rush for 33 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 37 10:13 23-F. Gore rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - HOU 33 9:33 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 17 yards. Houston challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD, forced out of bounds.
Houston timeout at 9:19
1 and 10 - HOU 16 9:19 23-F. Gore rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 14 8:44 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 10-D. Moncrief.
3 and 8 - HOU 14 8:40 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 10-D. Moncrief.
4 and 8 - HOU 14 8:35 4-A. Vinatieri 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 0    IND 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 3:46
1Q 8:31 Houston
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, 33-A. Hunt returns for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 18 8:26 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 21 7:50 17-B. Osweiler, sacked for 5 yards (91-H. Ridgeway).
Houston timeout at 7:02
3 and 12 - HOU 16 7:02 17-B. Osweiler pass to 84-R. Griffin for 11 yards.
4 and 1 - HOU 27 6:24 9-S. Lechler punts 57 yards, 80-C. Rogers returns for 2 yards.
1Q 6:11 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 18 6:11 12-A. Luck pass intended for 83-D. Allen, INTERCEPTED by 27-Q. Demps at IND 31, returned for 15 yards.
1Q 6:01 Houston
1 and 10 - IND 16 6:01 28-A. Blue rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - IND 10 5:25 28-A. Blue rush for 4 yards.
1 and 6 - IND 6 4:54 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
2 and 3 - IND 3 4:11 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 41-J. Grimes.
3 and 3 - IND 3 4:08 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. PENALTY on Houston, Face Mask (declined).
4 and 3 - IND 3 4:04 8-N. Novak 21 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 3    IND 3    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:57
1Q 4:00 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 4:00 23-F. Gore rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - IND 26 3:14 12-A. Luck pass to 23-F. Gore for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 41 2:28 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 33-R. Turbin.
2 and 10 - IND 41 2:21 12-A. Luck pass to 15-P. Dorsett for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - IND 45 1:44 12-A. Luck pass to 33-R. Turbin for 3 yards.
4 and 3 - IND 48 1:08 1-P. McAfee punts 32 yards, fair catch by 15-W. Fuller.
1Q 1:00 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 20 1:00 28-A. Blue rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - HOU 26 0:21 17-B. Osweiler pass to 28-A. Blue for no gain.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Houston continued...
3 and 4 - HOU 26 15:00 17-B. Osweiler pass to 84-R. Griffin for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 38 14:31 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 41 13:56 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - HOU 44 13:11 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Pass Interference, 6 yards, enforced at HOU 44 - No play.
1 and 10 - 50 13:07 28-A. Blue rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - IND 45 12:33 28-A. Blue rush for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - IND 41 11:51 17-B. Osweiler pass intended for 87-C. Fiedorowicz, INTERCEPTED by 56-A. Ayers at IND 29, returned for 25 yards.
2Q 11:36 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - HOU 46 11:36 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen.
2 and 10 - HOU 46 11:32 12-A. Luck pass to 83-D. Allen for 6 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 46 - No play.
2 and 20 - IND 44 11:08 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
3 and 20 - IND 44 11:04 12-A. Luck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 12 yards.
4 and 8 - HOU 44 10:14 PENALTY on Indianapolis, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 44 - No play.
4 and 13 - HOU 49 9:57 1-P. McAfee punts 49 yards, touchback.
2Q 9:45 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 20 9:45 26-L. Miller rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 28 9:13 26-L. Miller rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 35 8:39 26-L. Miller rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - HOU 41 8:01 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
3 and 4 - HOU 41 7:17 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 6:37 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - IND 37 6:00 28-A. Blue rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - IND 32 5:17 33-A. Hunt rush for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 13 4:34 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - IND 11 3:54 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
3 and 5 - IND 8 3:09 17-B. Osweiler pass to 87-C. Fiedorowicz for 6 yards.
1 and 2 - IND 2 2:29 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-N. Novak extra point is GOOD.
HOU 10    IND 3    Plays: 12    Possession: 7:19
2Q 2:26 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 2:26 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
2 and 10 - IND 25 2:21 12-A. Luck pass incomplete.
3 and 10 - IND 25 2:14 12-A. Luck pass to 33-R. Turbin for 11 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - IND 36 2:00 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - IND 44 1:41 33-R. Turbin rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 49 1:19 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 10-D. Moncrief.
2 and 10 - IND 49 1:14 12-A. Luck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 14 yards.
Indianapolis timeout at 1:06
1 and 10 - HOU 37 1:06 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 33-R. Turbin.
2 and 10 - HOU 37 1:01 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 10-D. Moncrief.
3 and 10 - HOU 37 0:56 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett.
4 and 10 - HOU 37 0:51 4-A. Vinatieri 55 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
2Q 0:46 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 45 0:46 17-B. Osweiler pass to 15-W. Fuller for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 39 0:40 17-B. Osweiler pass to 41-J. Grimes for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - IND 33 0:40 17-B. Osweiler, spikes Ball.
3 and 4 - IND 33 0:22 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 87-C. Fiedorowicz.
4 and 4 - IND 33 0:17 8-N. Novak 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 13    IND 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 0:29
2Q 0:12 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 0:12 PENALTY on Houston, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at IND 25 - No play.
1 and 5 - IND 30 0:12 12-A. Luck kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 67 yards, 34-J. Ferguson returns for 14 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at IND 12.
1 and 10 - IND 27 14:56 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett.
2 and 10 - IND 27 14:52 12-A. Luck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - IND 35 14:11 12-A. Luck pass intended for 84-J. Doyle, INTERCEPTED by 29-A. Hal at IND 42, returned for 24 yards.
3Q 13:54 Houston
1 and 10 - IND 18 13:54 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Unnecessary Roughness, 8 yards, enforced at IND 16.
1 and 8 - IND 8 13:23 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 6 12:59 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller.
3 and 6 - IND 6 12:54 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 87-C. Fiedorowicz.
4 and 6 - IND 6 12:49 8-N. Novak 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 16    IND 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:05
3Q 12:46 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 12:46 23-F. Gore rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - IND 27 12:23 12-A. Luck pass to 15-P. Dorsett for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 35 11:52 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett.
2 and 10 - IND 35 11:48 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 9 yards.
3 and 1 - IND 44 11:08 33-R. Turbin rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 46 10:37 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 46 - No play.
1 and 15 - IND 41 10:18 12-A. Luck pass intended for 13-T. Hilton, INTERCEPTED by 32-R. Nelson at HOU 8, returned for 40 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 41 yards, enforced at IND 41 - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 18 10:00 12-A. Luck pass to 23-F. Gore for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
HOU 16    IND 10    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:53
3Q 9:53 Houston
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 9:53 28-A. Blue rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - HOU 25 9:12 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - HOU 28 8:29 17-B. Osweiler pass to 12-K. Mumphery for 6 yards.
4 and 1 - HOU 34 7:40 9-S. Lechler punts 54 yards, 80-C. Rogers returns for 2 yards.
3Q 7:28 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 14 7:28 23-F. Gore rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 18 7:06 12-A. Luck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 33 6:29 12-A. Luck pass incomplete. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 33 - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 23 6:22 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 9 yards.
2 and 11 - IND 32 5:44 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Rogers for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 47 5:14 23-F. Gore rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 34 4:45 23-F. Gore rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - HOU 33 4:02 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 28 yards, enforced at HOU 33 - No play.
1 and 5 - HOU 5 3:56 33-R. Turbin rush for 3 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 2 3:22 23-F. Gore rush for -1 yard.
3 and 3 - HOU 3 2:36 12-A. Luck, sacked for 7 yards (90-J. Clowney), fumble by 12-A. Luck (forced fumble by 90-J. Clowney), RECOVERED by 59-W. Mercilus returned for no gain.
3Q 2:29 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 14 2:29 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 87-C. Fiedorowicz.
2 and 10 - HOU 14 2:22 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - HOU 16 1:40 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 16 - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 21 1:36 26-L. Miller rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 29 1:02 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 32 0:25 17-B. Osweiler pass to 87-C. Fiedorowicz for 20 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Houston continued...
1 and 10 - IND 48 15:00 26-L. Miller rush for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 28 14:27 26-L. Miller rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - IND 20 13:50 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 17 13:06 17-B. Osweiler, sacked for 10 yards (58-T. Cole), fumble by 17-B. Osweiler (forced fumble by 58-T. Cole), RECOVERED by 58-T. Cole returned for no gain. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 17-B. Osweiler, sacked for 11 yards (58-T. Cole).
2 and 21 - IND 28 12:44 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller.
3 and 21 - IND 28 12:38 41-J. Grimes rush for 6 yards.
4 and 15 - IND 22 11:58 8-N. Novak 41 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Running Into the Kicker (declined).
HOU 19    IND 10    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:31
4Q 11:53 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 66 yards, 28-J. Todman returns for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 17 11:48 12-A. Luck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - IND 23 11:29 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett.
3 and 4 - IND 23 11:24 12-A. Luck pass to 33-R. Turbin for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 32 10:58 33-R. Turbin rush for no gain. PENALTY on Houston, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at IND 32 - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 47 10:23 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett.
2 and 10 - IND 47 10:16 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
3 and 10 - IND 47 10:11 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 39 9:39 23-F. Gore rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - HOU 35 9:14 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
HOU 19    IND 17    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:47
4Q 9:06 Houston
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 9:06 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - HOU 29 8:29 26-L. Miller rush for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 49 7:52 28-A. Blue rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - IND 44 7:17 28-A. Blue rush for 1 yard. Indianapolis challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Indianapolis timeout at 6:32
3 and 2 - IND 43 6:32 17-B. Osweiler pass to 15-W. Fuller for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 5:52 26-L. Miller rush for no gain. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 37 - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 47 5:21 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 9 - IND 36 4:47 17-B. Osweiler pass to 26-L. Miller for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 21 4:01 28-A. Blue rush for 1 yard. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 21 - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 31 3:56 17-B. Osweiler pass to 87-C. Fiedorowicz for 18 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at IND 31 - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 26 3:50 PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at IND 26 - No play.
1 and 5 - IND 21 3:50 28-A. Blue rush for 1 yard.
Indianapolis timeout at 3:40
2 and 4 - IND 20 3:40 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
Indianapolis timeout at 3:34
3 and 2 - IND 18 3:34 28-A. Blue rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - IND 17 2:51 8-N. Novak 34 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 22    IND 17    Plays: 11    Possession: 6:15
4Q 2:47 Indianapolis
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 2:47 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 39 2:41 12-A. Luck pass to 33-R. Turbin for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 49 2:11 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Rogers.
2 and 10 - IND 49 2:06 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 7 - HOU 48 1:57 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 6 yards.
Houston timeout at 1:24
4 and 1 - HOU 42 1:24 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 33-R. Turbin.
4Q 1:20 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 42 1:20 17-B. Osweiler kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - HOU 41 0:40 17-B. Osweiler kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME