Regular Season Week 5: Rangers at Rockets
October 06, 1996 70° Texas Sun Bowl
Attendance: 60,522 (81%)
DAL has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 66 yards from HOU 35 to DAL -1. 80-William Alexander to DAL 39 for 40 yards. Tackle by 51-Robert Gregory .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAL 39 (14:53) 12-Josef Smith pass INTERCEPTED by 43-William Muir at DAL 39. 43-William Muir to DAL 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 37-Raymond Ross .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-10-DAL 38 (14:51) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 36 for 2 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2
Run Key
2-8-DAL 36 (14:11) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Marion Hiser to DAL 25 for 12 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS CB3 Blitz
1-10-DAL 25 (13:27) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 21 for 3 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SS Blitz
2-7-DAL 21 (12:50) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 11 for 10 yards. Tackle by 26-Randall Villarreal .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
1-10-DAL 11 (12:17) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, intended for 89-Eric Hintz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS CB3 Blitz
Pass Key
2-10-DAL 11 (12:14) 26-Benjamin Ward ran for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 6 DAL 0
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
(12:11) Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty . HOU 7 DAL 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:11) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 68 yards from HOU 35 to DAL -3. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAL 25 (12:11) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 65-Joseph Eells .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-10-DAL 25 (11:26) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 10-Nathan Palmer to DAL 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 41-Jack Robinson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Run Key
3-1-DAL 34 (10:51) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 38 for 5 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-DAL 38 (10:17) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-7-DAL 41 (9:34) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 80-William Alexander to DAL 48 for 7 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack . 40-Frank Brack got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Run Key
3-1-DAL 48 (8:58) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 48 for a short loss. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
4-1-DAL 48 (8:21) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 46 yards to HOU 6. HOU 78-Ricky Pal was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 6 (8:13) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 10 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-Andrew Lavelle .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
2-5-HOU 10 (7:31) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 12 for 2 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-4-HOU 12 (6:51) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 14 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-2-HOU 14 (6:09) 9-Mark Juan punts 49 yards to DAL 37. 12-Elmer Pineda to DAL 43 for 7 yards. Tackle by 51-Robert Gregory .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAL 43 (6:00) 12-Josef Smith pass incomplete, intended for 12-Elmer Pineda .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
2-10-DAL 43 (5:58) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 32-Raymond Coulter to DAL 43 for a short loss. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
Run Key
3-10-DAL 43 (5:15) 12-Josef Smith sacked at DAL 40 for -3 yards ( 2-Paul Lachapelle ). Sack allowed by 78-Steve Corral . HOU 2-Paul Lachapelle was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
4-13-DAL 40 (4:34) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 45 yards to HOU 14. 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 25 for 11 yards. Tackle by 79-Robert Westbrook .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 25 (4:25) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to DAL 38 for 37 yards. Tackle by 48-Christopher Morgan .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DAL 38 (3:46) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Run Key
2-9-DAL 36 (3:13) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 34 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Pass Key
3-7-DAL 34 (2:40) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 36 for -1 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson . 74-Nicholas Turner was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
4-8-DAL 36 (2:03) 18-Zachary Duty 54 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-DAL 43 (1:59) (Hot Read) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to HOU 20 for 37 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir . 41-Jack Robinson got away with a hold on that play. Pressure by 65-Joseph Eells . PENALTY - Facemask (HOU 43-William Muir)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
1-5-HOU 5 (1:50) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 80-William Alexander .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-5-HOU 5 (1:48) 24-Russell Russell ran to HOU 4 for 1 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-4-HOU 4 (1:11) 24-Russell Russell ran to HOU 5 for -1 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
4-5-HOU 5 (0:37) 9-Steven Perkins 22 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 7 DAL 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:34) 9-Steven Perkins kicks 72 yards from DAL 35 to HOU -7. 85-Paul Pick to HOU 38 for 46 yards. Tackle by 36-Barry Yazzie .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 38 (0:27) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to HOU 46 for 8 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 37-Karl Dubose . 85-Paul Pick did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
End of first quarter.
2-2-HOU 46 (15:00) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 49 for 3 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
1-10-HOU 49 (14:24) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to DAL 44 for 6 yards. Tackle by 50-Daniel Bunyard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
2-4-DAL 44 (13:44) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 43 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Run Key
3-3-DAL 43 (13:11) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 40 for 4 yards. Tackle by 50-Daniel Bunyard .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
1-10-DAL 40 (12:32) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 38 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Daniel Bunyard .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-8-DAL 38 (11:49) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 91-Dexter Rosario . incomplete, intended for 26-Benjamin Ward . 91-Dexter Rosario got away with a hold on that play. 50-Daniel Bunyard got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
3-8-DAL 38 (11:45) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 29 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-Christopher Morgan .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
1-10-DAL 29 (11:11) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 26 for 3 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
2-7-DAL 26 (10:30) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Marion Hiser to DAL 14 for 12 yards. Tackle by 26-Randall Villarreal . 37-Karl Dubose got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
1-10-DAL 14 (9:55) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 91-Dexter Rosario . incomplete, intended for 26-Benjamin Ward .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-10-DAL 14 (9:52) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to DAL 2 for 11 yards. Tackle by 48-Christopher Morgan .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
1-2-DAL 2 (9:09) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 2 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-2-DAL 2 (8:33) 26-Benjamin Ward ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 13 DAL 3
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
(8:31) Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty . HOU 14 DAL 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:31) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 66 yards from HOU 35 to DAL -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAL 25 (8:31) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 10-Nathan Palmer to DAL 35 for 10 yards. Tackle by 44-Gary Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz
Run Key
1-10-DAL 35 (7:50) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 35 for a short loss. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-10-DAL 35 (7:08) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-9-DAL 36 (6:31) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 80-William Alexander to DAL 42 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Lucas Roberts . HOU 3-David Frazier was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
4-4-DAL 42 (5:44) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 43 yards to HOU 15. 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 21 for 6 yards. Tackle by 69-Alexander Gonzalez .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 21 (5:35) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, intended for 89-Marion Hiser .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-10-HOU 21 (5:33) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 22 for 1 yards. Tackle by 26-Randall Villarreal .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
3-9-HOU 22 (4:49) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
4-8-HOU 23 (4:13) 9-Mark Juan punts 47 yards to DAL 30. Fair Catch by 12-Elmer Pineda .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAL 30 (4:06) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
2-7-DAL 33 (3:23) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to DAL 37 for 4 yards. Tackle by 91-Albert Shelton .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
3-3-DAL 37 (2:40) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 47 for 10 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-DAL 47 (2:02) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 12-Elmer Pineda .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-10-DAL 47 (1:59) 12-Josef Smith sacked at DAL 41 for -6 yards ( 92-Ronald McCloud ). Sack allowed by 59-Lee Morris . PENALTY - Offsides (HOU 2-Paul Lachapelle)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Run Key
2-5-HOU 48 (1:56) 12-Josef Smith sacked at DAL 42 for -10 yards ( 75-Stanley Ullery ). Sack allowed by 74-Francis Smotherman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
3-15-DAL 42 (1:36) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 80-William Alexander to DAL 48 for 6 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
4-9-DAL 48 (1:02) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 45 yards to HOU 8. 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 12 for 5 yards. Tackle by 79-Robert Westbrook .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 12 (0:53) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 14 for 1 yards. Tackle by 26-Randall Villarreal .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-9-HOU 14 (0:13) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 16 for 2 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson . 71-David Abell was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
End of half.
(15:00) 9-Steven Perkins kicks 74 yards from DAL 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 7-Howard Stiner pass Pass knocked down by 46-Robert Volkman . incomplete, intended for 26-Benjamin Ward .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (14:57) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 5-Dale Gordon to HOU 49 for 24 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS CB3 Blitz
1-10-HOU 49 (14:11) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 26-Benjamin Ward to DAL 47 for 4 yards. Tackle by 46-Robert Volkman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-6-DAL 47 (13:33) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Marion Hiser to DAL 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Christopher Morgan . DAL 50-Daniel Bunyard was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-DAL 39 (12:56) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 40 for -1 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson . 71-David Abell was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-11-DAL 40 (12:14) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 39 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Run Key
3-10-DAL 39 (11:33) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to DAL 34 for 5 yards. Tackle by 93-William Brooks .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
4-5-DAL 34 (10:51) 18-Zachary Duty 52 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 DAL 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:47) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 57 yards from HOU 35 to DAL 8. 80-William Alexander to DAL 36 for 28 yards. Tackle by 18-Zachary Duty .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAL 36 (10:42) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 42 for 6 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-4-DAL 42 (10:05) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 80-William Alexander to HOU 39 for 19 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
1-10-HOU 39 (9:26) 24-Russell Russell ran to HOU 34 for 5 yards. Tackle by 41-Jack Robinson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Counter Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Pass Key
2-5-HOU 34 (8:46) 24-Russell Russell ran to HOU 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Pass Key
3-3-HOU 32 (8:05) 37-Raymond Ross ran to HOU 32 for a short gain. Tackle by 92-Ronald McCloud .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
4-3-HOU 32 (7:25) 9-Steven Perkins 49 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 DAL 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:21) 9-Steven Perkins kicks 73 yards from DAL 35 to HOU -8. 85-Paul Pick to HOU 31 for 40 yards. Tackle by 9-Steven Perkins .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 31 (7:16) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 26-Benjamin Ward to HOU 35 for 4 yards. Tackle by 97-Reuben Ruiz .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-6-HOU 35 (6:30) 5-Dale Gordon ran to HOU 36 for 1 yards. 5-Dale Gordon FUMBLES ( 66-William Adamson ) recovered by HOU-49-Justin Zacha ry at HOU 40. Tackle by 93-William Brooks .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SS Blitz
Run Key
3-2-HOU 40 (5:54) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to HOU 42 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Run Key
1-10-HOU 42 (5:17) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 26-Benjamin Ward to HOU 46 for 3 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
2-7-HOU 46 (4:42) 5-Dale Gordon ran to HOU 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SS Blitz
Run Key
3-5-HOU 47 (4:10) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 26-Benjamin Ward to DAL 40 for 13 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
1-10-DAL 40 (3:25) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 38 for 2 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-DAL 38 (2:44) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to DAL 31 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
3-1-DAL 31 (2:04) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 60-Terry Dyer)
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
Run Key
3-6-DAL 36 (2:04) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to DAL 27 for 9 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
1-10-DAL 27 (1:25) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 28 for a short loss. Tackle by 91-Dexter Rosario . This is what happens when you keep calling the same offensive play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-10-DAL 28 (0:52) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, dropped by 89-Marion Hiser . Excellent coverage on that play. Pressure by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
3-10-DAL 28 (0:48) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 25 for 3 yards. Tackle by 91-Dexter Rosario .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
4-8-DAL 25 (0:06) 18-Zachary Duty 43 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 20 DAL 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:03) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 72 yards from HOU 35 to DAL -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAL 25 (0:03) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 23-Lucas Roberts . incomplete, intended for 10-Nathan Palmer .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
Run Key
End of third quarter.
2-10-DAL 25 (15:00) (Hot Read) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to DAL 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 93-Jonathan Lawson . Pressure by 93-Jonathan Lawson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
3-11-DAL 24 (14:20) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 80-William Alexander to DAL 36 for 12 yards. Tackle by 23-Lucas Roberts .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
1-10-DAL 36 (13:37) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 3-David Frazier . 80-William Alexander missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Run Key
2-9-DAL 37 (12:56) 37-Raymond Ross ran to DAL 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 75-Stanley Ullery .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
3-8-DAL 38 (12:23) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross to DAL 36 for -2 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Pass Key
4-10-DAL 36 (11:49) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 48 yards to HOU 16. 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 26 for 10 yards. Tackle by 79-Robert Westbrook .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 26 (11:41) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Paul Pick .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 26 (11:37) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick to HOU 43 for 17 yards. Tackle by 37-Karl Dubose .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-HOU 43 (10:55) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to HOU 49 for 6 yards. Tackle by 50-Daniel Bunyard .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
2-4-HOU 49 (10:20) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 48 for 3 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Run Key
3-1-DAL 48 (9:40) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 40 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Run Key
1-10-DAL 40 (9:03) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 37 for 3 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
2-7-DAL 37 (8:29) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Troy Whitley to DAL 25 for 12 yards. Tackle by 46-Robert Volkman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-DAL 25 (7:50) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
2-9-DAL 23 (7:16) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 31-Merrill Smith .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
3-6-DAL 21 (6:33) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 14 for 7 yards. Tackle by 91-Dexter Rosario . DAL 26-Randall Villarreal was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
1-10-DAL 14 (5:56) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 14 for 1 yards. 26-Benjamin Ward FUMBLES ( 66-William Adamson ) recovered by DAL-91-Dexter Rosar io at DAL 14. Tackle by 74-Nicholas Turner . The offense has gone to that play a few too many times.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
1-10-DAL 14 (5:53) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 10-Nathan Palmer to DAL 23 for 9 yards. Tackle by 40-Frank Brack .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Run Key
2-1-DAL 23 (5:26) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 12-Elmer Pineda to DAL 26 for 4 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir . HOU 2-Paul Lachapelle was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
1-10-DAL 26 (5:05) (Hot Read) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 75-Stanley Ullery . incomplete, intended for 37-Raymond Ross . Pressure by 93-Jonathan Lawson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-10-DAL 26 (5:03) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 23-Lucas Roberts . incomplete, intended for 19-David Noble .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
Run Key
3-10-DAL 26 (5:00) Tackle by 99-Will Lofton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
4-10-DAL 27 (4:39) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 92-Ronald McCloud . incomplete, intended for 37-Raymond Ross . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
1-10-DAL 27 (4:36) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 25 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
2-8-DAL 25 (4:03) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 23 for 2 yards. Tackle by 66-William Adamson . HOU 1-Daniel Contreras was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Run Key
3-6-DAL 23 (3:22) 26-Benjamin Ward ran to DAL 0 for 23 yards. Tackle by 26-Randall Villarreal .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
Run Key
1-1-DAL 0 (2:45) 5-Dale Gordon ran for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 26 DAL 6
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SS Blitz
Run Key
(2:43) Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty . HOU 27 DAL 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:43) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 72 yards from HOU 35 to DAL -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DAL 25 (2:43) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 12-Elmer Pineda to DAL 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
2-7-DAL 28 (2:18) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 43-William Muir . incomplete, intended for 12-Elmer Pineda .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
Pass Key
3-7-DAL 28 (2:14) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 23-Lucas Roberts . incomplete, intended for 10-Nathan Palmer .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
4-7-DAL 28 (2:11) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 42 yards to HOU 30. 30-Robert Sweet to HOU 38 for 8 yards. Tackle by 84-Gil Allen .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 38 (2:03) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 89-Eric Hintz to DAL 47 for 15 yards. Tackle by 46-Robert Volkman . 85-Troy Whitley completely missed his blocking assignment. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 1-Daniel Contreras)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal TE Quick Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS CB3 Blitz
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-20-HOU 28 (1:59) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 5-Dale Gordon to HOU 50 for 22 yards. Tackle by 46-Robert Volkman .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
Timeout DAL
1-10-HOU 50 (1:53) 7-Howard Stiner pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Troy Whitley .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-HOU 50 (1:48) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 46 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Andrew Lavelle .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
Timeout DAL
3-6-DAL 46 (1:44) 5-Dale Gordon ran to DAL 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Joseph Lawler .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Run Key
Timeout DAL
4-4-DAL 44 (1:41) 9-Mark Juan punts 38 yards to DAL 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DAL 6 (1:33) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 80-William Alexander to DAL 12 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Pass Key
2-4-DAL 12 (1:13) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 19-David Noble to DAL 17 for 5 yards. Tackle by 41-Jack Robinson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-DAL 17 (0:49) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 12-Elmer Pineda to DAL 24 for 8 yards. Tackle by 43-William Muir .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Weak Side Blitz
Pass Key
2-2-DAL 24 (0:27) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 91-Albert Shelton . incomplete, intended for 37-Raymond Ross .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
3-2-DAL 24 (0:24) 12-Josef Smith pass Pass knocked down by 92-Ronald McCloud . incomplete, intended for 88-Sidney Wright .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
4-2-DAL 24 (0:21) 18-Sylvester Brown punts 46 yards to HOU 30. Fair Catch by 30-Robert Sweet .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 30 (0:14) 7-Howard Stiner kneeled down to HOU 30 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
Pass Key
End of fourth quarter.