BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Houston 22,
Buffalo 19
When: 4:35 PM ET, Saturday, January 4, 2020
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Tony Corrente
Attendance:
71699
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 Buffalo
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - BUF 25 |
15:00 |
17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 7 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 3 - BUF 32 |
14:31 |
20-F. Gore rush for 4 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 36 |
13:51 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards. |
2 and 8 - BUF 38 |
13:12 |
17-J. Allen rush for 42 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 20 |
12:25 |
17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 4 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 6 - HOU 16 |
11:50 |
15-J. Brown pass to 17-J. Allen for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
4-S. Hauschka extra point is GOOD. |
BUF 7
HOU 0
Plays: 6
Possession: 3:19
|
1Q 11:41 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
11:41 |
4-D. Watson pass to 12-K. Stills for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - HOU 30 |
11:08 |
25-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 19 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 49 |
10:31 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - BUF 47 |
10:02 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 3 yards (55-J. Hughes). |
3 and 9 - 50 |
9:19 |
4-D. Watson pass to 12-K. Stills for 11 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 39 |
8:34 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - BUF 38 |
7:50 |
4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds. |
3 and 8 - BUF 37 |
7:15 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. Houston challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD. |
Houston timeout at 7:15 |
4 and 8 - BUF 37 |
7:15 |
PENALTY on Houston, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No play. |
4 and 13 - BUF 42 |
7:09 |
9-B. Anger punts 32 yards, fair catch by 18-A. Roberts. |
1Q 7:02 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 10 |
7:02 |
17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - BUF 14 |
6:26 |
20-F. Gore rush for 1 yard. |
3 and 5 - BUF 15 |
5:47 |
17-J. Allen pass to 82-D. Williams for 7 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 22 |
5:01 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 81-T. Kroft. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 22 - No play. |
1 and 20 - BUF 12 |
4:56 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 20-F. Gore. |
Buffalo timeout at 4:52 |
2 and 20 - BUF 12 |
4:52 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 88-D. Knox. |
3 and 20 - BUF 12 |
4:48 |
17-J. Allen pass to 10-C. Beasley for 7 yards. |
4 and 13 - BUF 19 |
4:09 |
9-C. Bojorquez punts 56 yards, 14-D. Carter returns for 11 yards. |
1Q 3:58 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 36 |
3:58 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - HOU 37 |
3:25 |
4-D. Watson pass to 25-D. Johnson Jr. for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3 and 4 - HOU 42 |
2:48 |
4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Fells for 11 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 47 |
2:08 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. |
2 and 10 - BUF 47 |
2:05 |
4-D. Watson rush for 7 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3 and 3 - BUF 40 |
1:26 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 6 yards (93-T. Murphy). |
4 and 9 - BUF 46 |
0:39 |
9-B. Anger punts 37 yards, fair catch by 18-A. Roberts. |
1Q 0:32 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 9 |
0:32 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 7 yards. |
END QUARTER 1 |
Buffalo continued...
2 and 3 - BUF 16 |
15:00 |
PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 16 - No play. |
2 and 8 - BUF 11 |
15:00 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 18 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 29 |
14:19 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 26-D. Singletary. |
2 and 10 - BUF 29 |
14:15 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 1 yard. |
3 and 9 - BUF 30 |
13:35 |
17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 40 |
12:49 |
17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 28 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 32 |
12:06 |
17-J. Allen rush for 10 yards, fumble by 17-J. Allen (forced fumble by 21-B. Roby), RECOVERED by 59-W. Mercilus returned for 19 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 17-J. Allen rush for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 22 |
11:44 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Brown. |
2 and 10 - HOU 22 |
11:38 |
17-J. Allen rush for no gain. |
3 and 10 - HOU 22 |
10:57 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Brown. |
4 and 10 - HOU 22 |
10:52 |
4-S. Hauschka 40 yard field goal is GOOD. |
BUF 10
HOU 0
Plays: 11
Possession: 4:40
|
2Q 10:47 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
10:47 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - HOU 29 |
10:09 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for no gain (93-T. Murphy). |
3 and 6 - HOU 29 |
9:25 |
4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Fells for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 39 |
8:48 |
PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 39 - No play. |
1 and 15 - HOU 34 |
8:23 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 1 yard (55-J. Hughes). |
2 and 16 - HOU 33 |
7:34 |
4-D. Watson rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds. |
3 and 11 - HOU 38 |
6:59 |
4-D. Watson pass to 25-D. Johnson Jr. for 7 yards. |
4 and 4 - HOU 45 |
6:06 |
PENALTY on Houston, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 45 - No play. |
4 and 9 - HOU 40 |
5:57 |
9-B. Anger punts 56 yards, downed by 35-K. Crossen. |
2Q 5:45 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 4 |
5:45 |
20-F. Gore rush for 3 yards. |
2 and 7 - BUF 7 |
5:09 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 5 yards. |
3 and 2 - BUF 12 |
4:27 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 4 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 16 |
3:39 |
20-F. Gore rush for no gain. |
2 and 10 - BUF 16 |
3:15 |
20-F. Gore rush for 2 yards. |
3 and 8 - BUF 18 |
2:34 |
17-J. Allen pass to 82-D. Williams for 15 yards. |
Two minute warning |
1 and 10 - BUF 33 |
2:00 |
17-J. Allen pass to 10-C. Beasley for 21 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 46 |
1:30 |
17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 12 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - HOU 34 |
1:22 |
PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 34 - No play. |
1 and 15 - HOU 39 |
1:22 |
17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 7 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 8 - HOU 32 |
1:17 |
17-J. Allen pass to 10-C. Beasley for 6 yards. |
3 and 2 - HOU 26 |
0:38 |
17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 3 yards. |
Buffalo timeout at 0:30 |
1 and 10 - HOU 23 |
0:30 |
20-F. Gore rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - HOU 22 |
0:15 |
17-J. Allen, spikes Ball. |
3 and 9 - HOU 22 |
0:14 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 82-D. Williams. |
4 and 9 - HOU 22 |
0:09 |
4-S. Hauschka 40 yard field goal is GOOD. |
BUF 13
HOU 0
Plays: 15
Possession: 5:36
|
2Q 0:04 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 55 yards, 14-D. Carter returns for 13 yards. |
END QUARTER 2 |
3Q 15:00 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
15:00 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 14-D. Carter. |
2 and 10 - HOU 25 |
14:56 |
4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds. |
3 and 9 - HOU 26 |
14:23 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 7 yards (49-T. Edmunds). |
4 and 16 - HOU 19 |
13:36 |
9-B. Anger punts 53 yards, 18-A. Roberts returns for 8 yards. |
3Q 13:24 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 36 |
13:24 |
17-J. Allen rush for 19 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - HOU 45 |
12:54 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 81-T. Kroft. |
2 and 10 - HOU 45 |
12:49 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 7 yards. |
3 and 3 - HOU 38 |
12:14 |
26-D. Singletary rush for -2 yards. |
4 and 5 - HOU 40 |
11:27 |
9-C. Bojorquez punts 40 yards, touchback. |
3Q 11:20 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 20 |
11:20 |
25-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 9 yards. |
2 and 1 - HOU 29 |
10:50 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 3 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 32 |
10:12 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 12-K. Stills. |
2 and 10 - HOU 32 |
10:06 |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 5 yards, fumble by 10-D. Hopkins (forced fumble by 27-T. White), RECOVERED by 49-T. Edmunds returned for no gain. PENALTY on Houston, Unnecessary Roughness (offsetting). PENALTY on Buffalo, Unnecessary Roughness (offsetting). |
3Q 9:59 Buffalo
1 and 10 - HOU 38 |
9:59 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 9 - HOU 37 |
9:32 |
17-J. Allen pass to 85-L. Smith for 8 yards. |
3 and 1 - HOU 29 |
8:55 |
17-J. Allen rush for 1 yard. |
1 and 10 - HOU 28 |
8:12 |
20-F. Gore rush for 14 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 14 |
7:33 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 81-T. Kroft. |
2 and 10 - HOU 14 |
7:28 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards. |
3 and 8 - HOU 12 |
6:46 |
17-J. Allen, sacked for 8 yards (99-J. Watt). |
4 and 16 - HOU 20 |
6:08 |
4-S. Hauschka 38 yard field goal is GOOD. |
BUF 16
HOU 0
Plays: 8
Possession: 3:51
|
3Q 6:02 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
6:02 |
25-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 35 |
5:24 |
4-D. Watson pass to 14-D. Carter for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 5 - HOU 40 |
5:07 |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 14 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 46 |
4:29 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 8 yards. |
2 and 2 - BUF 38 |
3:58 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 6 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 32 |
3:23 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - BUF 31 |
2:50 |
4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds. |
3 and 8 - BUF 30 |
2:09 |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 10 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - BUF 20 |
1:41 |
4-D. Watson rush for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD. |
4-D. Watson rush for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. |
BUF 16
HOU 8
Plays: 9
Possession: 4:29
|
3Q 1:33 Buffalo
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - BUF 25 |
1:33 |
17-J. Allen pass to 82-D. Williams for 20 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 45 |
0:58 |
17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 5 - 50 |
0:24 |
17-J. Allen pass to 82-D. Williams for 11 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at 50 - No play. |
END QUARTER 3 |
Buffalo continued...
2 and 15 - BUF 40 |
15:00 |
17-J. Allen pass to 82-D. Williams for 7 yards. |
3 and 8 - BUF 47 |
14:18 |
17-J. Allen, sacked for 4 yards (59-W. Mercilus), fumble by 17-J. Allen (forced fumble by 59-W. Mercilus), RECOVERED by 54-J. Martin returned for no gain. |
4Q 14:11 Houston
1 and 10 - 50 |
14:11 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 2 yards. |
2 and 8 - BUF 48 |
13:38 |
4-D. Watson pass to 12-K. Stills for 20 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - BUF 28 |
13:09 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - BUF 23 |
12:26 |
4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Fells for 2 yards. |
3 and 3 - BUF 21 |
11:43 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 2 yards (55-J. Hughes). |
4 and 5 - BUF 23 |
11:00 |
7-K. Fairbairn 41 yard field goal is GOOD. |
BUF 16
HOU 11
Plays: 6
Possession: 3:11
|
4Q 10:55 Buffalo
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - BUF 25 |
10:55 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - BUF 29 |
10:13 |
17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 2 yards, forced out of bounds. |
3 and 4 - BUF 31 |
9:40 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 82-D. Williams. |
4 and 4 - BUF 31 |
9:36 |
9-C. Bojorquez punts 43 yards, fair catch by 14-D. Carter. |
4Q 9:29 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 26 |
9:29 |
4-D. Watson rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds. |
2 and 5 - HOU 31 |
8:56 |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 41 yards. |
1 and 10 - BUF 28 |
7:54 |
4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 27. |
1 and 10 - BUF 22 |
7:24 |
4-D. Watson rush for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - BUF 17 |
6:40 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 2 yards. |
3 and 3 - BUF 15 |
5:57 |
4-D. Watson pass to 87-D. Fells for 14 yards. |
1 and 1 - BUF 1 |
5:10 |
4-D. Watson, fumble by 4-D. Watson, aborted, RECOVERED by 23-C. Hyde returned for 2 yards, forced out of bounds. |
2 and 5 - BUF 5 |
4:42 |
4-D. Watson pass to 23-C. Hyde for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. |
BUF 16
HOU 19
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:52
|
4Q 4:37 Buffalo
HOU 35 |
7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - BUF 25 |
4:37 |
17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 38 yards, forced out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - HOU 37 |
4:26 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 6 yards. |
2 and 4 - HOU 31 |
3:45 |
26-D. Singletary rush for 3 yards. |
3 and 1 - HOU 28 |
3:05 |
17-J. Allen rush for 3 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
2:22 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete. |
2 and 10 - HOU 25 |
2:15 |
20-F. Gore rush for -3 yards. |
Two minute warning |
3 and 13 - HOU 28 |
2:00 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Touch Pass (declined). PENALTY on Buffalo, Intentional Grounding, 14 yards, enforced at HOU 28. |
4 and 27 - HOU 42 |
1:41 |
17-J. Allen, sacked for 19 yards (54-J. Martin). |
4Q 1:35 Houston
1 and 10 - BUF 39 |
1:35 |
4-D. Watson rush for 5 yards. |
Buffalo timeout at 1:31 |
2 and 5 - BUF 34 |
1:31 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 3 yards. |
Buffalo timeout at 1:27 |
3 and 2 - BUF 31 |
1:27 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard. |
Buffalo timeout at 1:21 |
4 and 1 - BUF 30 |
1:21 |
4-D. Watson rush for no gain. |
4Q 1:16 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 30 |
1:16 |
17-J. Allen rush for 20 yards, fumble by 17-J. Allen (forced fumble by 27-M. Adams), ball out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - BUF 47 |
1:04 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 82-D. Williams. |
2 and 10 - BUF 47 |
0:58 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Brown. |
3 and 10 - BUF 47 |
0:50 |
17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 14 yards, ran out of bounds. |
Houston timeout at 0:44 |
1 and 10 - HOU 39 |
0:44 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Brown. |
2 and 10 - HOU 39 |
0:39 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 19-I. McKenzie. |
3 and 10 - HOU 29 |
0:34 |
17-J. Allen pass to 10-C. Beasley for 10 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD. |
1 and 10 - HOU 29 |
0:21 |
17-J. Allen, spikes Ball. |
Houston timeout at 0:20 |
2 and 10 - HOU 29 |
0:20 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 82-D. Williams. |
3 and 10 - HOU 29 |
0:15 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 82-D. Williams. |
Houston timeout at 0:10 |
4 and 10 - HOU 29 |
0:10 |
4-S. Hauschka 47 yard field goal is GOOD. |
BUF 19
HOU 19
Plays: 11
Possession: 1:06
|
4Q 0:05 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 36 yards, 44-C. Gillaspia returns for 2 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 31 |
0:04 |
4-D. Watson kneels for -1 yard. |
END QUARTER 4 |
1OT 15:00 Houston
BUF 35 |
4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - HOU 25 |
15:00 |
PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 25 - No play. |
1 and 15 - HOU 20 |
15:00 |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 10 yards. |
2 and 5 - HOU 30 |
14:24 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 2 yards. |
3 and 3 - HOU 32 |
13:41 |
4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 87-D. Fells. |
4 and 3 - HOU 32 |
13:33 |
9-B. Anger punts 38 yards, fair catch by 18-A. Roberts. |
1OT 13:26 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 30 |
13:26 |
17-J. Allen rush for -2 yards. |
2 and 12 - BUF 28 |
12:45 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 42-P. DiMarco. |
3 and 12 - BUF 28 |
12:36 |
17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 14 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - BUF 42 |
11:58 |
17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 1 yard. |
Buffalo timeout at 11:24 |
2 and 9 - BUF 43 |
11:24 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete. |
3 and 9 - BUF 43 |
11:21 |
17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 14 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 43 |
10:31 |
17-J. Allen rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - HOU 42 |
9:48 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 10-C. Beasley. |
3 and 9 - HOU 42 |
9:44 |
17-J. Allen rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 42 - No play. |
3 and 24 - BUF 43 |
9:17 |
17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 82-D. Williams. |
4 and 24 - BUF 43 |
9:14 |
9-C. Bojorquez punts 40 yards, downed by 69-R. Ferguson. |
1OT 9:02 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 17 |
9:02 |
4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 10 yards. |
1 and 10 - HOU 27 |
8:21 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard. |
2 and 9 - HOU 28 |
7:43 |
4-D. Watson, sacked for 9 yards (33-S. Neal). |
3 and 18 - HOU 19 |
6:56 |
4-D. Watson pass to 25-D. Johnson Jr. for 18 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD. |
1 and 10 - HOU 37 |
6:01 |
4-D. Watson rush for 5 yards. |
2 and 5 - HOU 42 |
5:19 |
4-D. Watson pass to 12-K. Stills for 10 yards, ran out of bounds. |
1 and 10 - BUF 48 |
5:01 |
23-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards. |
2 and 6 - BUF 44 |
4:16 |
4-D. Watson pass to 34-T. Jones for 34 yards. |
Houston timeout at 3:23 |
Buffalo timeout at 3:23 |
1 and 10 - BUF 10 |
3:23 |
7-K. Fairbairn 28 yard field goal is GOOD. |
END OF GAME |
BUF 19
HOU 22
Plays: 9
Possession: 5:39
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