National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 33, Cleveland 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 15, 2017
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Brad Allen
Attendance: 71815
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 3001417
Houston 10149033
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Houston
CLE 35 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 15:00 4-D. Watson pass to 89-S. Anderson for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 33 14:35 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - HOU 34 14:04 4-D. Watson rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 42 13:26 4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 40 13:05 26-L. Miller rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - CLE 31 12:25 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 27 11:46 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 12-B. Ellington.
2 and 10 - CLE 27 11:41 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - CLE 23 11:05 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller V.
4 and 6 - CLE 23 11:01 7-K. Fairbairn 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
CLE 0    HOU 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 3:59
1Q 10:57 Cleveland
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 10:57 8-K. Hogan pass to 82-K. Williams for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 35 10:25 34-I. Crowell rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CLE 39 9:54 34-I. Crowell rush for no gain.
3 and 6 - CLE 39 9:13 8-K. Hogan rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 46 8:25 8-K. Hogan pass to 85-D. Njoku for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CLE 49 7:36 8-K. Hogan pass to 82-K. Williams for 17 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 37.
2 and 3 - HOU 47 7:00 8-K. Hogan pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for -4 yards.
3 and 7 - CLE 49 6:16 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 11-B. Treggs.
4 and 7 - CLE 49 6:05 4-B. Colquitt punts 47 yards, downed by 41-M. Jordan.
1Q 6:00 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 4 6:00 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - HOU 5 5:33 PENALTY on Houston, False Start, 2 yards, enforced at HOU 5 - No play.
2 and 11 - HOU 3 5:10 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
3 and 11 - HOU 3 5:05 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
4 and 11 - HOU 3 5:00 Pass to 9-S. Lechler for 41 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 17 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 4:49 Cleveland
1 and 10 - HOU 27 4:49 34-I. Crowell rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - HOU 27 4:08 8-K. Hogan rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - HOU 23 3:23 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku.
4 and 6 - HOU 23 3:19 5-Z. Gonzalez 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
CLE 3    HOU 3    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:30
1Q 3:10 Houston
HOU 35 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 71 yards, 14-C. Thompson returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 13 3:10 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 29 2:38 27-D. Foreman rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 32 2:07 4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 47 1:35 27-D. Foreman rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CLE 44 1:05 PENALTY on Cleveland, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 44 - No play.
2 and 2 - CLE 39 0:48 4-D. Watson pass to 15-W. Fuller V for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
CLE 3    HOU 10    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:29
1Q 0:41 Cleveland
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 0:41 34-I. Crowell rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CLE 30 0:04 8-K. Hogan pass to 11-B. Treggs for 20 yards, ran out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Cleveland continued...
1 and 10 - 50 15:00 34-I. Crowell rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 42 14:33 34-I. Crowell rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 28 13:51 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - HOU 22 13:18 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - HOU 19 12:38 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 17 11:51 PENALTY on Cleveland, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 17 - No play.
1 and 15 - HOU 22 11:27 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 87-S. DeValve.
2 and 15 - HOU 22 11:23 8-K. Hogan pass intended for 29-D. Johnson Jr., INTERCEPTED by 24-J. Joseph at HOU 18, returned for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is NO GOOD.
2Q 11:08 Cleveland
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 11:08 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 80-R. Louis.
2 and 10 - CLE 25 11:03 8-K. Hogan pass to 10-S. Coates for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 36 10:34 8-K. Hogan pass to 85-D. Njoku for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - CLE 33 9:55 8-K. Hogan rush for 11 yards.
3 and 2 - CLE 44 9:26 8-K. Hogan pass intended for 29-D. Johnson Jr., INTERCEPTED by 51-D. Cole at HOU 22, returned for 3 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 25.
2Q 9:12 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 15 9:12 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
2 and 10 - HOU 15 9:05 27-D. Foreman rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - HOU 16 8:32 4-D. Watson rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 6 - HOU 19 8:14 9-S. Lechler punts 57 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for no gain. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 24.
2Q 8:01 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 14 8:01 8-K. Hogan pass to 80-R. Louis for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CLE 18 7:25 34-I. Crowell rush for 4 yards.
Cleveland timeout at 6:44
3 and 2 - CLE 22 6:44 8-K. Hogan, sacked for 2 yards (98-D. Reader).
4 and 4 - CLE 20 6:00 4-B. Colquitt punts 51 yards, fair catch by 15-W. Fuller V.
2Q 5:53 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 29 5:53 26-L. Miller rush for no gain. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 29 - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 34 5:29 4-D. Watson pass to 12-B. Ellington for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - 50 5:08 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - 50 4:38 4-D. Watson pass to 89-S. Anderson for 9 yards.
3 and 1 - CLE 41 4:00 27-D. Foreman rush for 39 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - CLE 2 3:49 4-D. Watson rush for 1 yard.
2 and goal - CLE 1 3:10 4-D. Watson pass to 13-B. Miller for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD (nullified). PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Offside (declined). PENALTY on Cleveland, Running Into the Kicker, 1 yards, enforced at CLE 2 - No play.
4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
CLE 3    HOU 24    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:49
2Q 3:04 Cleveland
HOU 40 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 60 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 3:04 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 82-K. Williams.
2 and 10 - CLE 25 2:57 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 11-B. Treggs.
3 and 10 - CLE 25 2:52 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 81-R. Higgins.
4 and 10 - CLE 25 2:47 4-B. Colquitt punts 52 yards, 15-W. Fuller V returns for 20 yards.
2Q 2:33 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 43 2:33 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 26-L. Miller.
2 and 10 - HOU 43 2:27 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
Two minute warning
3 and 10 - HOU 43 2:00 4-D. Watson, sacked for 8 yards (95-M. Garrett).
Cleveland timeout at 1:54
4 and 18 - HOU 35 1:54 9-S. Lechler punts 49 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 5 yards.
2Q 1:42 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 21 1:42 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 29-D. Johnson Jr.. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 6 yards, enforced at CLE 21 - No play.
1 and 10 - CLE 27 1:35 8-K. Hogan pass to 80-R. Louis for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - CLE 35 1:13 8-K. Hogan pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 44 0:51 8-K. Hogan, sacked for 7 yards (94-U. Kamalu).
Cleveland timeout at 0:44
2 and 17 - CLE 37 0:44 8-K. Hogan pass to 87-S. DeValve for 6 yards.
3 and 11 - CLE 43 0:19 8-K. Hogan pass intended for 10-S. Coates, INTERCEPTED by 24-J. Joseph at HOU 45, returned for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2Q 0:11 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 48 0:11 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
2 and 10 - HOU 48 0:07 4-D. Watson pass to 26-L. Miller for 26 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Cleveland
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 15:00 34-I. Crowell rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CLE 28 14:26 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 80-R. Louis.
3 and 7 - CLE 28 14:19 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku.
4 and 7 - CLE 28 14:09 4-B. Colquitt punts 61 yards, 15-W. Fuller V returns for 19 yards.
3Q 13:56 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 30 13:56 26-L. Miller rush for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 44 13:28 26-L. Miller rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - HOU 41 12:57 4-D. Watson pass to 26-L. Miller for 12 yards.
3 and 1 - CLE 47 12:16 4-D. Watson pass to 13-B. Miller for -6 yards.
4 and 7 - HOU 47 11:46 9-S. Lechler punts 50 yards, downed by 14-C. Thompson.
3Q 11:38 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 3 11:38 34-I. Crowell rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CLE 3 10:51 34-I. Crowell rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - CLE 6 10:17 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete, SAFETY. PENALTY on Cleveland, Intentional Grounding, 6 yards, enforced at CLE 0. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Formation (declined).
3Q 10:10 Houston
CLE 20 4-B. Colquitt kicks 64 yards, 14-C. Thompson returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 35 10:04 4-D. Watson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 38 9:29 4-D. Watson pass to 26-L. Miller for 2 yards.
3 and 5 - HOU 40 8:47 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller V. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 40 - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 45 8:40 27-D. Foreman rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - CLE 47 8:14 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
3 and 2 - CLE 47 8:09 4-D. Watson pass to 12-B. Ellington for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 41 7:35 27-D. Foreman rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - CLE 45 6:53 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
3 and 14 - CLE 45 6:48 4-D. Watson pass to 15-W. Fuller V for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 22 6:17 27-D. Foreman rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - CLE 23 5:42 4-D. Watson pass to 84-R. Griffin for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 10 5:08 27-D. Foreman rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CLE 4 4:46 27-D. Foreman rush for 1 yard.
3 and 3 - CLE 3 4:10 4-D. Watson pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-K. Fairbairn extra point is GOOD.
CLE 3    HOU 33    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:05
3Q 4:05 Cleveland
HOU 35 7-K. Fairbairn kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 4:05 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 40 3:27 8-K. Hogan rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 2:56 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and 20 - CLE 40 2:28 8-K. Hogan pass to 40-D. Vitale for 7 yards.
Houston timeout at 1:50
2 and 13 - CLE 47 1:50 8-K. Hogan pass to 34-I. Crowell for 6 yards.
3 and 7 - HOU 47 1:09 8-K. Hogan pass to 80-R. Louis for 7 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 47 - No play.
3 and 17 - CLE 43 0:40 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 80-R. Louis.
4 and 17 - CLE 43 0:27 4-B. Colquitt punts 52 yards, 14-C. Thompson returns for 6 yards.
3Q 0:20 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 11 0:20 26-L. Miller rush for -2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Houston continued...
2 and 12 - HOU 9 15:00 4-D. Watson pass to 45-J. Prosch for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 27 14:15 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 32 13:40 4-D. Watson pass intended for 15-W. Fuller V, INTERCEPTED by 30-J. McCourty at CLE 44, returned for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-Z. Gonzalez extra point is GOOD.
4Q 13:27 Houston
CLE 35 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 13:27 27-D. Foreman rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - HOU 22 12:48 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
3 and 13 - HOU 22 12:43 4-D. Watson rush for 9 yards.
4 and 4 - HOU 31 12:10 9-S. Lechler punts 49 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for -1 yard.
4Q 11:58 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 19 11:58 8-K. Hogan pass to 34-I. Crowell for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 1 - CLE 28 11:35 34-I. Crowell rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 42 10:59 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 80-R. Louis.
2 and 10 - CLE 42 10:47 8-K. Hogan pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for -6 yards.
3 and 16 - CLE 36 10:05 8-K. Hogan rush for 4 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 12 - CLE 40 9:42 4-B. Colquitt punts 52 yards, 14-C. Thompson returns for 12 yards.
4Q 9:33 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 20 9:33 27-D. Foreman rush for 1 yard.
Houston timeout at 8:59
2 and 9 - HOU 21 8:59 27-D. Foreman rush for 5 yards.
3 and 4 - HOU 26 8:15 4-D. Watson pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller V.
4 and 4 - HOU 26 8:08 9-S. Lechler punts 51 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 11 yards.
4Q 7:57 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 34 7:57 8-K. Hogan pass to 82-K. Williams for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - CLE 43 7:16 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 82-K. Williams.
3 and 1 - CLE 43 7:11 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 43 6:39 8-K. Hogan pass to 81-R. Higgins for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 30 6:01 34-I. Crowell rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 27 5:20 8-K. Hogan, sacked for 9 yards (23-K. Drummond).
3 and 16 - HOU 36 4:37 8-K. Hogan, sacked for 5 yards (58-L. Houston), fumble by 8-K. Hogan (forced fumble by 58-L. Houston), RECOVERED by 34-I. Crowell returned for no gain.
4 and 25 - HOU 45 3:49 4-B. Colquitt punts 43 yards, downed by 47-C. Hughlett.
4Q 3:39 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 2 3:39 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - HOU 6 2:56 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 4 - HOU 8 2:13 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
Two minute warning
4 and 4 - HOU 8 2:00 9-S. Lechler punts 53 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
4Q 1:49 Cleveland
1 and 10 - 50 1:49 8-K. Hogan pass to 82-K. Williams for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 42 1:25 8-K. Hogan pass to 80-R. Louis for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 29 1:19 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 82-K. Williams. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 26 yards, enforced at HOU 29 - No play.
1 and goal - HOU 3 1:12 8-K. Hogan pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku.
2 and goal - HOU 3 1:08 8-K. Hogan pass to 87-S. DeValve for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-Z. Gonzalez extra point is GOOD.
CLE 17    HOU 33    Plays: 4    Possession: 0:46
4Q 1:03 Houston
2 and 11 - CLE 35 1:03 5-Z. Gonzalez kicks onside 16 yards, 13-B. Miller returns for no gain.
1 and 10 - HOU 49 0:59 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CLE 49 0:24 4-D. Watson kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME