National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 19, Kansas City 12
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 18, 2016
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Tony Corrente
Attendance: 71890
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 030912
Houston 760619
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Houston
KC 35 5-C. Santos kicks 69 yards, 34-T. Ervin returns for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 16 14:55 17-B. Osweiler pass to 87-C. Fiedorowicz for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 9 - HOU 17 14:28 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 7 - HOU 19 13:48 17-B. Osweiler pass to 15-W. Fuller for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 36 13:12 26-L. Miller rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - HOU 44 12:30 17-B. Osweiler pass to 15-W. Fuller for 53 yards.
1 and goal - KC 3 11:40 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
2 and goal - KC 3 11:36 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
3 and goal - KC 2 10:55 17-B. Osweiler pass intended for 13-B. Miller, INTERCEPTED by 22-M. Peters at KC 0, returned for 19 yards.
1Q 10:44 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 19 10:44 11-A. Smith pass to 87-T. Kelce for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - KC 24 10:14 11-A. Smith pass to 17-C. Conley for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 29 9:40 11-A. Smith pass to 87-T. Kelce for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 40 9:01 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
2 and 10 - KC 40 8:57 32-S. Ware rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - KC 44 8:15 11-A. Smith, fumble by 11-A. Smith, aborted, RECOVERED by 99-J. Watt returned for no gain.
1Q 8:08 Houston
1 and 10 - KC 27 8:08 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
8-N. Novak extra point is GOOD.
KC 0    HOU 7    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:07
1Q 8:01 Kansas City
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 65 yards, 34-K. Davis returns for 29 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 29 7:55 32-S. Ware rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 31 7:15 32-S. Ware rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - KC 32 6:35 11-A. Smith pass intended for 19-J. Maclin, INTERCEPTED by 30-K. Johnson at HOU 20, returned for no gain. PENALTY on Houston, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (declined). PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at KC 32 - No play.
3 and 2 - KC 37 6:26 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
4 and 2 - KC 37 6:21 2-D. Colquitt punts 48 yards, fair catch by 34-T. Ervin.
1Q 6:12 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 15 6:12 26-L. Miller rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 7 yards, enforced at HOU 15 - No play.
1 and 17 - HOU 8 5:49 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 6 yards.
2 and 11 - HOU 14 5:12 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller.
3 and 11 - HOU 14 5:05 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
4 and 7 - HOU 18 4:33 9-S. Lechler punts 62 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 4:16 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 36 4:16 10-T. Hill rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - KC 35 3:37 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
3 and 11 - KC 35 3:31 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
4 and 11 - KC 35 3:26 2-D. Colquitt punts 48 yards, 34-T. Ervin returns for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 3:14 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 23 3:14 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - HOU 23 2:41 17-B. Osweiler pass to 13-B. Miller for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - HOU 26 2:01 17-B. Osweiler, sacked for 8 yards (56-D. Johnson).
4 and 15 - HOU 18 1:27 9-S. Lechler punts 48 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 32 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 1:12 Kansas City
1 and 10 - HOU 34 1:12 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
2 and 10 - HOU 34 1:05 11-A. Smith pass to 35-C. West for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - HOU 32 0:21 11-A. Smith, sacked for 4 yards (99-J. Watt).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Kansas City continued...
4 and 12 - HOU 36 15:00 5-C. Santos 53 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 3    HOU 7    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:12
2Q 14:55 Houston
KC 35 5-C. Santos kicks 69 yards, 34-T. Ervin returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 15 14:50 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 84-R. Griffin.
2 and 10 - HOU 15 14:45 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - HOU 20 14:06 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 13-B. Miller.
4 and 5 - HOU 20 14:00 9-S. Lechler punts 49 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 13:52 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 31 13:52 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
2 and 10 - KC 31 13:49 32-S. Ware rush for 25 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 44 13:13 11-A. Smith pass to 10-T. Hill for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - HOU 39 12:39 35-C. West rush for 6 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 38.
2 and 14 - HOU 48 12:39 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 48 - No play.
2 and 19 - KC 47 11:53 11-A. Smith pass to 84-D. Harris for 30 yards, fumble by 84-D. Harris (forced fumble by 29-A. Hal), RECOVERED by 25-K. Jackson returned for no gain. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
2 and 19 - KC 47 11:53 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 84-D. Harris.
3 and 19 - KC 47 11:47 11-A. Smith sacked for 2 yards (99-J. Watt, 51-J. Simon).
4 and 21 - KC 45 11:08 2-D. Colquitt punts 38 yards, fair catch by 34-T. Ervin.
2Q 10:59 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 17 10:59 28-A. Blue rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 19 10:23 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 33 9:56 28-A. Blue rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - HOU 37 9:25 17-B. Osweiler pass to 89-S. Anderson for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 45 8:49 17-B. Osweiler pass to 89-S. Anderson for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - KC 48 8:23 28-A. Blue rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - KC 46 7:47 26-L. Miller rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - KC 46 7:09 17-B. Osweiler pass to 26-L. Miller for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 37 6:28 17-B. Osweiler pass to 84-R. Griffin for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - KC 32 5:49 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller. PENALTY on Kansas City, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced at KC 32.
1 and 10 - KC 17 5:43 13-B. Miller rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - KC 19 5:05 17-B. Osweiler pass to 26-L. Miller for 5 yards.
3 and 7 - KC 14 4:25 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. Houston challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4 and 7 - KC 14 4:19 8-N. Novak 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 3    HOU 10    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:40
2Q 4:16 Kansas City
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 66 yards, 34-K. Davis returns for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 23 4:09 32-S. Ware rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 25 3:33 32-S. Ware rush for 5 yards.
Houston timeout at 2:57
3 and 3 - KC 30 2:57 11-A. Smith pass to 87-T. Kelce for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 38 2:16 11-A. Smith pass to 19-J. Maclin for 13 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - HOU 49 2:00 32-S. Ware rush for 9 yards, fumble by 32-S. Ware (forced fumble by 27-Q. Demps), RECOVERED by 30-K. Johnson returned for 53 yards.
2Q 1:40 Houston
1 and 10 - KC 14 1:40 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 1:35
2 and 8 - KC 12 1:35 26-L. Miller rush for 6 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 1:29
3 and 2 - KC 6 1:29 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 11-J. Strong.
4 and 2 - KC 6 1:24 8-N. Novak 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 3    HOU 13    Plays: 4    Possession: 0:16
2Q 1:21 Kansas City
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 69 yards, 34-K. Davis returns for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 18 1:15 35-C. West rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 22 0:55 11-A. Smith, sacked for 1 yard (90-J. Clowney). PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at KC 22 - No play.
2 and 16 - KC 12 0:47 11-A. Smith pass to 12-A. Wilson for 4 yards.
Houston timeout at 0:40
3 and 12 - KC 16 0:40 35-C. West rush for 28 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 0:29
1 and 10 - KC 44 0:29 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 17-C. Conley.
2 and 10 - KC 44 0:23 11-A. Smith, sacked for no gain (51-J. Simon), fumble by 11-A. Smith (forced fumble by 51-J. Simon), RECOVERED by 59-W. Mercilus returned for 5 yards.
2Q 0:13 Houston
1 and 10 - KC 39 0:13 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 41-J. Grimes.
2 and 10 - KC 39 0:08 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 89-S. Anderson.
3 and 10 - KC 39 0:03 8-N. Novak 57 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Kansas City
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 63 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 26 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 28 14:55 32-S. Ware rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - KC 35 14:21 32-S. Ware rush for 1 yard.
3 and 2 - KC 36 13:41 32-S. Ware rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - KC 37 12:56 2-D. Colquitt punts 56 yards, 34-T. Ervin returns for -1 yard.
3Q 12:45 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 6 12:45 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - HOU 7 12:10 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
3 and 5 - HOU 11 11:33 17-B. Osweiler pass to 15-W. Fuller for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 31 10:50 26-L. Miller rush for 12 yards. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 31 - No play.
1 and 20 - HOU 21 10:22 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
2 and 17 - HOU 24 9:40 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins.
3 and 17 - HOU 24 9:34 41-J. Grimes rush for 8 yards.
4 and 9 - HOU 32 8:56 9-S. Lechler punts 44 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 13 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at KC 37.
3Q 8:45 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 27 8:45 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
2 and 10 - KC 27 8:32 11-A. Smith, sacked for 8 yards (55-B. McKinney).
3 and 18 - KC 19 7:47 11-A. Smith pass to 10-T. Hill for 3 yards.
4 and 15 - KC 22 7:06 2-D. Colquitt punts 38 yards, 34-T. Ervin returns for 6 yards.
3Q 6:54 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 46 6:54 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - HOU 48 6:18 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 15-W. Fuller.
3 and 8 - HOU 48 6:12 17-B. Osweiler, sacked for 6 yards (91-T. Hali).
4 and 14 - HOU 42 5:34 9-S. Lechler punts 46 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 2 yards.
3Q 5:20 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 14 5:20 32-S. Ware rush for 13 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 7 yards, enforced at KC 14 - No play.
1 and 17 - KC 7 4:49 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
2 and 17 - KC 7 4:43 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 35-C. West.
3 and 17 - KC 7 4:37 35-C. West rush for 8 yards.
4 and 9 - KC 15 3:53 2-D. Colquitt punts 57 yards, 34-T. Ervin returns for 1 yard.
3Q 3:43 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 29 3:43 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 35 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 36 2:56 17-B. Osweiler pass intended for 10-D. Hopkins, INTERCEPTED by 22-M. Peters at KC 21, returned for 28 yards, forced out of bounds.
3Q 2:46 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 49 2:46 35-C. West rush for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 30 2:07 35-C. West rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - HOU 31 1:29 11-A. Smith pass to 19-J. Maclin for -1 yard.
3 and 12 - HOU 32 0:47 11-A. Smith pass to 12-A. Wilson for 7 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Kansas City continued...
4 and 5 - HOU 25 15:00 5-C. Santos 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 6    HOU 13    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:46
4Q 14:56 Houston
KC 35 5-C. Santos kicks 64 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 40 14:56 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 45 14:22 26-L. Miller rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 47 13:48 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 43 13:11 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - KC 39 12:35 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 33 12:06 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - KC 32 11:29 17-B. Osweiler pass to 15-W. Fuller for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 18 10:50 26-L. Miller rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 12 10:19 26-L. Miller rush for -1 yard.
3 and 5 - KC 13 9:42 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 41-J. Grimes. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 5 - KC 13 9:37 8-N. Novak 31 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 6    HOU 16    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:19
4Q 9:34 Kansas City
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 64 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 30 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 31 9:27 11-A. Smith pass to 32-S. Ware for 34 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 35 8:54 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
2 and 10 - HOU 35 8:51 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 12-A. Wilson.
3 and 10 - HOU 35 8:46 11-A. Smith pass to 19-J. Maclin for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 19 8:22 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 17-C. Conley.
2 and 10 - HOU 19 8:18 11-A. Smith rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - HOU 17 7:47 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 32-S. Ware.
4 and 8 - HOU 17 7:38 5-C. Santos 35 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 9    HOU 16    Plays: 8    Possession: 1:56
4Q 7:34 Houston
KC 35 5-C. Santos kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 7:34 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - HOU 28 7:02 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 37 6:23 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - HOU 42 5:42 26-L. Miller rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - HOU 48 4:58 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 49 4:15 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
Kansas City timeout at 4:09
3 and 6 - KC 48 4:09 17-B. Osweiler pass to 41-J. Grimes for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 35 4:01 28-A. Blue rush for 4 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 3:58
2 and 6 - KC 31 3:58 28-A. Blue rush for -1 yard.
Kansas City timeout at 3:52
3 and 7 - KC 32 3:52 17-B. Osweiler pass incomplete to 10-D. Hopkins. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at KC 32 - No play.
3 and 17 - KC 42 3:46 17-B. Osweiler pass to 10-D. Hopkins for 16 yards.
Houston timeout at 3:00
4 and 1 - KC 26 3:00 8-N. Novak 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 9    HOU 19    Plays: 11    Possession: 4:34
4Q 2:56 Kansas City
HOU 35 8-N. Novak kicks 70 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 105 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at KC 22.
1 and 10 - KC 12 2:43 11-A. Smith pass to 87-T. Kelce for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 15 2:19 11-A. Smith pass to 17-C. Conley for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 25 2:13 11-A. Smith pass to 32-S. Ware for 14 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - KC 39 2:00 11-A. Smith pass to 87-T. Kelce for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - KC 46 1:38 11-A. Smith pass to 19-J. Maclin for 17 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 37 1:32 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference, 12 yards, enforced at HOU 37 - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 25 1:28 11-A. Smith pass to 19-J. Maclin for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - HOU 15 1:23 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - HOU 15 1:18 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 15 - No play.
2 and 15 - HOU 20 1:18 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 20 - No play.
2 and 20 - HOU 25 1:18 11-A. Smith pass to 19-J. Maclin for 13 yards.
3 and 7 - HOU 12 0:57 11-A. Smith pass incomplete to 19-J. Maclin.
4 and 7 - HOU 12 0:52 5-C. Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 12    HOU 19    Plays: 10    Possession: 2:04
4Q 0:49 Houston
KC 35 0:49 5-C. Santos kicks onside 14 yards, 10-D. Hopkins returns for no gain.
1 and 10 - KC 49 0:48 17-B. Osweiler kneels for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - HOU 49 0:20 17-B. Osweiler kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME