National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 34, Tennessee 17
When: 8:15 PM ET, Monday, November 26, 2018
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 71826
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tennessee 1007017
Houston 7173734
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Tennessee
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TEN 25 15:00 8-M. Mariota pass to 81-J. Smith for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 27 14:21 8-M. Mariota pass to 84-C. Davis for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TEN 46 13:46 8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 84-C. Davis. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 33 yards, enforced at TEN 46 - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 21 13:38 33-D. Lewis rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 19 13:19 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for -1 yard.
3 and 9 - HOU 20 12:34 8-M. Mariota pass to 86-A. Firkser for 7 yards.
4 and 2 - HOU 13 11:50 4-R. Succop 31 yard field goal is GOOD.
TEN 3    HOU 0    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:10
1Q 11:47 Houston
TEN 35 4-R. Succop kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 11:47 4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - HOU 31 11:25 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - HOU 33 10:49 4-D. Watson sacked for 11 yards (55-J. Brown, 91-D. Morgan).
4 and 13 - HOU 22 10:19 8-T. Daniel punts 50 yards, 25-A. Jackson returns for 3 yards.
1Q 10:08 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 31 10:08 22-D. Henry rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 2 - TEN 39 9:31 8-M. Mariota pass to 81-J. Smith for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Succop extra point is GOOD.
TEN 10    HOU 0    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:47
1Q 9:21 Houston
TEN 35 4-R. Succop kicks 67 yards, 14-D. Carter returns for 30 yards, fumble by 14-D. Carter (forced fumble by 51-W. Compton), RECOVERED by 33-A. Moore returned for no gain.
1 and 10 - HOU 38 9:10 4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - HOU 39 8:34 26-L. Miller rush for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 40 7:50 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - TEN 39 7:20 26-L. Miller rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 27 6:44 26-L. Miller rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 12 6:03 4-D. Watson rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - TEN 12 5:28 4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Thomas for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
TEN 10    HOU 7    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:00
1Q 5:21 Tennessee
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TEN 25 5:21 8-M. Mariota pass to 84-C. Davis for 21 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TEN 46 4:47 22-D. Henry rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - TEN 47 4:09 33-D. Lewis rush for no gain.
3 and 9 - TEN 47 3:28 PENALTY on Tennessee, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 47 - No play.
3 and 14 - TEN 42 3:28 PENALTY on Tennessee, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 42 - No play.
3 and 19 - TEN 37 2:37 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 4 yards.
4 and 15 - TEN 41 2:06 6-B. Kern punts 44 yards, 14-D. Carter returns for 25 yards.
1Q 1:51 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 40 1:51 28-A. Blue rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - HOU 44 1:22 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 28 0:52 28-A. Blue rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - TEN 27 0:27 4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Thomas for 12 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Houston continued...
1 and 10 - TEN 15 15:00 4-D. Watson rush for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
TEN 10    HOU 14    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:58
2Q 14:53 Tennessee
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TEN 25 14:53 8-M. Mariota rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 27 14:15 Direct snap to 22-D. Henry, 84-C. Davis rush for 39 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 34 13:41 8-M. Mariota rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 29 13:05 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - HOU 26 12:27 8-M. Mariota pass to 88-L. Stocker for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 12 11:50 Direct snap to 22-D. Henry, 33-D. Lewis rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - HOU 5 11:05 8-M. Mariota rush for -5 yards.
3 and 8 - HOU 10 10:18 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 7 yards.
Houston timeout at 9:42
4 and 1 - HOU 3 9:42 88-L. Stocker rush for no gain.
2Q 9:36 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 3 9:36 26-L. Miller rush for 97 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
TEN 10    HOU 21    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:14
2Q 9:22 Tennessee
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 71 yards, 15-D. Jennings returns for 30 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 24 9:13 33-D. Lewis rush for -1 yard. PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 24 - No play.
1 and 20 - TEN 14 8:43 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 7 yards.
2 and 13 - TEN 21 8:01 8-M. Mariota rush for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TEN 35 7:27 33-D. Lewis rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - TEN 32 6:47 33-D. Lewis rush for 4 yards.
3 and 9 - TEN 36 6:03 8-M. Mariota, sacked for 8 yards (95-C. Covington).
4 and 17 - TEN 28 5:29 6-B. Kern punts 59 yards, downed by 36-L. Sims.
2Q 5:16 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 13 5:16 28-A. Blue rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 18 4:55 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 9 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - HOU 27 4:35 28-A. Blue rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 35 4:10 28-A. Blue rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 40 3:36 4-D. Watson pass to 16-K. Coutee for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - HOU 47 2:56 4-D. Watson rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - HOU 49 2:20 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 88-J. Akins. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 49 - No play.
1 and 10 - TEN 46 2:15 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
2 and 10 - TEN 46 2:08 28-A. Blue rush for 6 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 4 - TEN 40 2:00 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
4 and 4 - TEN 40 1:56 8-T. Daniel punts 40 yards, touchback.
2Q 1:48 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 20 1:48 8-M. Mariota pass to 17-C. Batson for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 33 1:29 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 8 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at TEN 33 - No play.
1 and 25 - TEN 18 1:22 8-M. Mariota rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 21 - TEN 22 1:14 8-M. Mariota sacked for 8 yards (99-J. Watt, 95-C. Covington).
Houston timeout at 1:03
3 and 29 - TEN 14 1:03 33-D. Lewis rush for -5 yards.
Houston timeout at 0:55
4 and 34 - TEN 9 0:55 6-B. Kern punts 53 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 0:45 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 38 0:45 4-D. Watson pass to 88-J. Akins for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 46 0:25 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 24 yards, ran out of bounds.
Tennessee timeout at 0:18
1 and 10 - TEN 30 0:18 4-D. Watson rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - TEN 25 0:03 4-D. Watson, spikes Ball.
3 and 5 - TEN 25 0:01 7-K. Fairbairn 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
TEN 10    HOU 24    Plays: 5    Possession: 0:44
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Houston
TEN 35 4-R. Succop kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 15:00 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - HOU 26 14:29 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 87-D. Thomas.
3 and 9 - HOU 26 14:25 4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 48 13:50 26-L. Miller rush for 20 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 48 - No play.
1 and 20 - HOU 38 13:27 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 83-J. Thomas.
2 and 20 - HOU 38 13:21 4-D. Watson pass to 28-A. Blue for 13 yards.
3 and 7 - TEN 49 12:43 4-D. Watson rush for 6 yards.
4 and 1 - TEN 43 11:56 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TEN 38 11:35 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 38 - No play.
1 and 20 - TEN 48 11:11 4-D. Watson pass to 16-K. Coutee for 7 yards.
2 and 13 - TEN 41 10:27 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 8 yards.
3 and 5 - TEN 33 9:45 4-D. Watson rush for 4 yards.
4 and 1 - TEN 29 8:58 7-K. Fairbairn 47 yard field goal is GOOD.
TEN 10    HOU 27    Plays: 11    Possession: 6:02
3Q 8:53 Tennessee
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 69 yards, 15-D. Jennings returns for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 22 8:46 22-D. Henry rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - TEN 29 8:24 PENALTY on Tennessee, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 29 - No play.
2 and 8 - TEN 24 7:58 8-M. Mariota pass to 85-M. Pruitt for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 37 7:17 8-M. Mariota pass to 22-D. Henry for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - TEN 45 6:38 22-D. Henry rush for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - TEN 46 6:00 22-D. Henry rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 49 5:41 8-M. Mariota sacked for 6 yards (59-W. Mercilus, 90-J. Clowney).
2 and 16 - TEN 45 4:59 8-M. Mariota, sacked for 4 yards (95-C. Covington).
3 and 20 - TEN 41 4:22 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 11 yards.
4 and 9 - HOU 48 3:43 6-B. Kern punts 35 yards, fair catch by 14-D. Carter.
3Q 3:37 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 13 3:37 28-A. Blue rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - HOU 22 3:13 28-A. Blue rush for -2 yards.
3 and 3 - HOU 20 2:44 4-D. Watson sacked for 8 yards (98-B. Orakpo, 58-H. Landry).
4 and 11 - HOU 12 2:12 8-T. Daniel punts 55 yards, 25-A. Jackson returns for 16 yards.
3Q 2:00 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 49 2:00 Direct snap to 22-D. Henry, 22-D. Henry rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - 50 1:27 22-D. Henry rush for 7 yards.
3 and 2 - HOU 43 1:27 PENALTY on Tennessee, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 43 - No play.
3 and 7 - HOU 48 0:22 8-M. Mariota pass to 84-C. Davis for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Succop extra point is GOOD.
TEN 17    HOU 27    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:47
3Q 0:13 Houston
TEN 35 4-R. Succop kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 0:13 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Houston continued...
2 and 6 - HOU 29 15:00 4-D. Watson pass to 26-L. Miller for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - HOU 34 14:22 28-A. Blue rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - HOU 34 13:52 8-T. Daniel punts 48 yards, fair catch by 25-A. Jackson.
4Q 13:44 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 18 13:44 22-D. Henry rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - TEN 18 12:59 8-M. Mariota pass to 33-D. Lewis for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - TEN 20 12:23 8-M. Mariota, sacked for 8 yards (99-J. Watt), fumble by 8-M. Mariota (forced fumble by 99-J. Watt), RECOVERED by 33-D. Lewis returned for no gain.
4 and 16 - TEN 12 11:51 6-B. Kern punts 55 yards, 14-D. Carter returns for 7 yards.
4Q 11:39 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 40 11:39 4-D. Watson pass to 83-J. Thomas for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - HOU 46 11:11 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - HOU 48 10:27 4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Thomas for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 48 9:49 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 46 9:15 4-D. Watson rush for 34 yards. Tennessee challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Tennessee timeout at 8:44
1 and 10 - TEN 12 8:44 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 10 8:20 4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Thomas for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
TEN 17    HOU 34    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:24
4Q 8:15 Tennessee
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TEN 25 8:15 33-D. Lewis rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - TEN 28 7:49 8-M. Mariota, sacked for 9 yards (59-W. Mercilus). PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 16 - TEN 19 7:22 8-M. Mariota rush for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
4 and 8 - TEN 27 6:54 6-B. Kern punts 52 yards, 14-D. Carter returns for 5 yards.
4Q 6:43 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 26 6:43 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 29 5:58 4-D. Watson rush for 4 yards.
3 and 3 - HOU 33 5:10 4-D. Watson pass to 14-D. Carter for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 47 4:26 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - 50 3:41 28-A. Blue rush for 6 yards.
Tennessee timeout at 3:31
3 and 1 - TEN 44 3:31 4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 34 2:48 28-A. Blue rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - TEN 31 2:06 28-A. Blue rush for 1 yard.
Two minute warning
3 and 6 - TEN 30 2:00 4-D. Watson, sacked for 10 yards (99-J. Casey).
Tennessee timeout at 1:52
4 and 16 - TEN 40 1:52 8-T. Daniel punts 31 yards, fair catch by 17-C. Batson.
4Q 1:45 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 9 1:45 8-M. Mariota pass to 86-A. Firkser for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 21 1:27 8-M. Mariota pass to 86-A. Firkser for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 41 1:09 8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 22-D. Henry.
2 and 10 - TEN 41 1:06 8-M. Mariota pass to 84-C. Davis for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - TEN 49 0:48 8-M. Mariota pass to 86-A. Firkser for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 38 0:30 8-M. Mariota pass to 22-D. Henry for 11 yards, fumble by 22-D. Henry (forced fumble by 57-B. Scarlett), RECOVERED by 22-A. Colvin returned for no gain.
4Q 0:19 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 22 0:19 4-D. Watson kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME