Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans | Week 1, 2004

Week 1 · 2004 Season· FINAL

Los Angeles Chargers

0-0 · AFC West

Final

Houston Texans

0-0 · AFC South

Date

Sun, Sep 12, 2004

Week 1

Kickoff

1:05 PM ET

Location

NRG Stadium

Houston, Texas

Result

LAC 27, HOU 20

Drive Chart

21 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	HOU	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	9	58	3:07	+2.2	Field goal
2	LAC	Q1 11:49 · OPP 30	10	68	5:09	+2.4	Field goal
3	HOU	Q1 6:35 · OPP 30	14	76	7:25	+2.2	Field goal
4	LAC	Q2 14:07 · OPP 30	6	5	1:14	-2.0	Punt
5	HOU	Q2 12:43 · HOU 29	2	16	0:22	-4.1	Turnover
6	LAC	Q2 12:13 · OPP 45	6	42	2:22	+4.3	Touchdown
7	HOU	Q2 9:51 · OPP 30	11	81	5:08	+6.3	Touchdown
8	LAC	Q2 4:43 · OPP 30	8	21	3:15	-1.4	Punt
9	HOU	Q2 1:19 · HOU 29	5	28	0:52	-0.7	Turnover
10	LAC	Q2 0:21 · LAC 22	1	-2	0:00	0.0	End of half
11	LAC	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	5	4	1:26	-2.0	Punt
12	HOU	Q3 13:25 · HOU 29	4	15	1:48	-4.0	Turnover
13	LAC	Q3 11:27 · OPP 49	5	54	2:15	+4.6	Touchdown
14	HOU	Q3 9:12 · OPP 30	10	37	4:36	+6.2	Touchdown
15	LAC	Q3 4:36 · OPP 30	10	33	4:34	+2.4	Field goal
16	HOU	Q4 15:00 · OPP 30	5	2	2:02	-2.4	Punt
17	LAC	Q4 12:47 · LAC 41	8	75	4:13	+5.3	Touchdown
18	HOU	Q4 8:34 · OPP 30	5	3	1:43	-1.2	Punt
19	LAC	Q4 6:39 · LAC 17	4	-1	1:46	-3.8	Punt
20	HOU	Q4 4:41 · OPP 34	3	20	0:44	-3.7	Turnover
21	LAC	Q4 3:48 · LAC 14	8	25	3:48	-0.5	End of half

Play-by-Play

152 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

HOU

9 plays·58 yds·3:07·Field goal·+2.2 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
10-N.Kaeding kicks 63 yards from LAC 30 to HOU 7. 84-J.Moses to HOU 23 for 16 yards (24-J.Chatman).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
0+0.11+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:55
1st & 10 · HOU 23
(14:55) 37-D.Davis left guard to HOU 30 for 7 yards (99-I.Olshansky).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
+7+0.48+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:26
2nd & 3 · HOU 30
1st
(14:26) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis pushed ob at HOU 38 for 8 yards (48-T.Kiel).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
+8+0.57+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:12
1st & 10 · HOU 38
(14:12) 37-D.Davis right guard to HOU 42 for 4 yards (53-S.Foley).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
+4-0.11-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:36
2nd & 6 · HOU 42
1st
(13:36) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis to LAC 20 for 38 yards (59-D.Edwards). (41 yards after the catch of the screen pass.)
LAC 0 – HOU 0
+38+2.83+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:47
1st & 10 · OPP 20
(12:47) 25-T.Hollings right tackle to LAC 19 for 1 yard (99-I.Olshansky; 59-D.Edwards).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
+1-0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:04
2nd & 9 · OPP 19
(12:04) 8-D.Carr pass incomplete to 82-B.Miller (53-S.Foley).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
0-0.62-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:58
3rd & 9 · OPP 19
(11:58) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass incomplete to 80-A.Johnson (22-S.Davis).
LAC 0 – HOU 0
0-1.30-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:53
4th & 9 · OPP 19
FG
(11:53) 3-K.Brown 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0+0.68+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

LAC

10 plays·68 yds·5:09·Field goal·+2.4 EPA

Q1 11:49
Kickoff
3-K.Brown kicks 70 yards from HOU 30 to LAC 0. 83-W.Welker to LAC 22 for 22 yards (17-K.Starling).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:43
1st & 10 · LAC 22
(11:43) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 88-E.Parker (52-K.Wong).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0-0.55-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:37
2nd & 10 · LAC 22
(11:37) 21-L.Tomlinson right tackle to LAC 30 for 8 yards (42-M.Coleman).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
+8+0.52·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:58
3rd & 2 · LAC 30
Penalty
(10:58) PENALTY on LAC-85-A.Gates, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 30 - No Play.
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0-0.80-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:39
3rd & 7 · LAC 25
1st
(10:39) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to LAC 45 for 20 yards (42-M.Coleman, 24-E.Brown).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
+20+2.28+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:04
1st & 10 · LAC 45
(10:04) 21-L.Tomlinson left guard to LAC 47 for 2 yards (52-K.Wong).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
+2-0.31-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:23
2nd & 8 · LAC 47
1st
(9:23) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to HOU 24 for 29 yards (24-E.Brown). (11 yards after catch.)
LAC 0 – HOU 3
+29+2.61+11
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:42
1st & 10 · OPP 24
(8:42) 21-L.Tomlinson right tackle to HOU 22 for 2 yards (95-J.DeLoach, 56-J.Foreman).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
+2-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:03
2nd & 8 · OPP 22
Penalty
(8:03) 21-L.Tomlinson right end ran ob at HOU 18 for 4 yards (55-J.Sharper). PENALTY on LAC-85-A.Gates, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 22 - No Play. Penalty on LAC-61-N.Hardwick, Offensive Holding, declined.
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0-1.08-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:49
2nd & 18 · OPP 32
(7:49) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to HOU 25 for 7 yards (55-J.Sharper).
LAC 0 – HOU 3
+7+0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:11
3rd & 11 · OPP 25
Penalty
(7:11) (Shotgun) PENALTY on LAC-72-R.Oben, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 25 - No Play.
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0-0.56-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:46
3rd & 16 · OPP 30
(6:46) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 81-K.Osgood.
LAC 0 – HOU 3
0-1.35-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:40
4th & 16 · OPP 30
FG
(6:40) 10-N.Kaeding 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LAC 3 – HOU 3
0+1.88+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

HOU

14 plays·76 yds·7:25·Field goal·+2.2 EPA

Q1 6:35
Kickoff
10-N.Kaeding kicks 59 yards from LAC 30 to HOU 11. 84-J.Moses to HOU 27 for 16 yards (81-K.Osgood).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
0+0.49+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:30
1st & 10 · HOU 27
1st
(6:30) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson to HOU 39 for 12 yards (20-J.Wilson).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+12+0.71+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:50
1st & 10 · HOU 39
Penalty
(5:50) 37-D.Davis left tackle to HOU 47 for 8 yards (48-T.Kiel). PENALTY on HOU-82-B.Miller, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 39 - No Play.
LAC 3 – HOU 3
0-0.79-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:24
1st & 20 · HOU 29
(5:24) 47-J.Baxter up the middle to HOU 30 for 1 yard (58-R.Godfrey; 53-S.Foley).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+1-0.56-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:42
2nd & 19 · HOU 30
(4:42) 37-D.Davis up the middle to HOU 39 for 9 yards (48-T.Kiel).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+9+0.09-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:58
3rd & 10 · HOU 39
1st
(3:58) 8-D.Carr pass to 86-J.Gaffney to LAC 47 for 14 yards (29-D.Florence). (9 yards after catch.)
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+14+2.11+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:17
1st & 10 · OPP 47
(3:17) 37-D.Davis right guard to LAC 43 for 4 yards (58-R.Godfrey; 90-A.Dingle).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+4-0.24-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:32
2nd & 6 · OPP 43
Penalty1st
(2:32) 8-D.Carr pass incomplete to 85-C.Bradford (23-Q.Jammer). PENALTY on LAC-23-Q.Jammer, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 43 - No Play.
LAC 3 – HOU 3
0+0.80+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:23
1st & 10 · OPP 38
(2:23) 8-D.Carr pass incomplete to 80-A.Johnson.
LAC 3 – HOU 3
0-0.52-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:17
2nd & 10 · OPP 38
(2:17) 37-D.Davis up the middle to LAC 33 for 5 yards (59-D.Edwards, 48-T.Kiel).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+5-0.03-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:32
3rd & 5 · OPP 33
1st
(1:32) 8-D.Carr pass to 86-J.Gaffney pushed ob at LAC 24 for 9 yards (29-D.Florence). (3 yards after catch.)
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+9+1.58+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:58
1st & 10 · OPP 24
1st
(:58) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson to LAC 7 for 17 yards (20-J.Wilson, 23-Q.Jammer). (8 yards after catch.)
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+17+1.08+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:17
1st & 7 · OPP 7
(:17) 37-D.Davis right guard to LAC 4 for 3 yards (76-J.Williams, 48-T.Kiel).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+3+0.01-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
LAC 3 – HOU 3
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
2nd & 4 · OPP 4
(15:00) 37-D.Davis left end to LAC 2 for 2 yards (20-J.Wilson, 90-A.Dingle).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
+2-0.44·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:18
3rd & 2 · OPP 2
(14:18) 8-D.Carr pass incomplete to 47-J.Baxter (58-R.Godfrey).
LAC 3 – HOU 3
0-2.14-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:10
4th & 2 · OPP 2
FG
(14:10) 3-K.Brown 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0+0.07-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

LAC

6 plays·5 yds·1:14·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q2 14:07
Kickoff
3-K.Brown kicks 67 yards from HOU 30 to LAC 3. 83-W.Welker to LAC 24 for 21 yards (98-A.Peek).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0+0.12+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:59
1st & 10 · LAC 24
(13:59) 21-L.Tomlinson left tackle to LAC 29 for 5 yards (55-J.Sharper).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
+5+0.23-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:21
2nd & 5 · LAC 29
Penalty1st
(13:21) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to LAC 32 for 3 yards (56-J.Foreman). PENALTY on HOU-95-J.DeLoach, Face Mask (5 Yards), 5 yards, enforced at LAC 29 - No Play.
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0+0.42+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:08
1st & 10 · LAC 34
(13:08) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 88-E.Parker.
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0-0.46-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:02
2nd & 10 · LAC 34
(13:02) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 82-R.Caldwell (23-D.Robinson).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0-0.67-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:57
3rd & 10 · LAC 34
(12:57) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 82-R.Caldwell (99-R.Smith).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0-1.24-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:53
4th & 10 · LAC 34
(12:53) 5-M.Scifres punts 41 yards to HOU 25, Center-50-D.Binn. 84-J.Moses pushed ob at HOU 29 for 4 yards (31-H.Milligan). (Punt hang time 5.2 seconds.)
LAC 3 – HOU 6
0-0.37-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

HOU

2 plays·16 yds·0:22·Turnover·-4.1 EPA

Q2 12:43
1st & 10 · HOU 29
1st
(12:43) 8-D.Carr pass to 85-C.Bradford pushed ob at HOU 41 for 12 yards (23-Q.Jammer).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
+12+0.62+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:21
1st & 10 · HOU 41
Fumble
(12:21) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis to HOU 45 for 4 yards (20-J.Wilson). FUMBLES (20-J.Wilson), RECOVERED by LAC-48-T.Kiel at HOU 45. 48-T.Kiel to HOU 45 for no gain (37-D.Davis).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
+4-4.67-15
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

LAC

6 plays·42 yds·2:22·Touchdown·+4.3 EPA

Q2 12:13
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(12:13) 21-L.Tomlinson left guard to HOU 37 for 8 yards (93-J.Babin).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
+8+0.56+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:37
2nd & 2 · OPP 37
Penalty1st
(11:37) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle pushed ob at HOU 5 for 32 yards (42-M.Coleman). PENALTY on HOU-93-J.Babin, Personal Foul, 3 yards, enforced at HOU 5.
LAC 3 – HOU 6
+32+2.91+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:10
1st & 2 · OPP 2
(11:10) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to HOU 3 for -1 yards (93-J.Babin; 92-C.Sears).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
-1-0.60-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:34
2nd & 3 · OPP 3
(10:34) 9-D.Brees left tackle to HOU 1 for 2 yards (55-J.Sharper, 95-J.DeLoach).
LAC 3 – HOU 6
+2+0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:55
3rd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(9:55) 21-L.Tomlinson left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
LAC 9 – HOU 6
+1+1.30+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:51
PAT
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LAC 10 – HOU 6
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

HOU

11 plays·81 yds·5:08·Touchdown·+6.3 EPA

Q2 9:51
Kickoff
10-N.Kaeding kicks 56 yards from LAC 30 to HOU 14. 84-J.Moses to HOU 29 for 15 yards (24-J.Chatman).
LAC 10 – HOU 6
0+0.56+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:45
1st & 10 · HOU 29
(9:45) 37-D.Davis left tackle to HOU 32 for 3 yards (53-S.Foley).
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+3-0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:12
2nd & 7 · HOU 32
1st
(9:12) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson to HOU 49 for 17 yards (59-D.Edwards). (1 yard after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+17+1.47+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:45
1st & 10 · HOU 49
(8:45) 37-D.Davis right guard to LAC 45 for 6 yards (53-S.Foley).
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+6+0.26+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:03
2nd & 4 · OPP 45
1st
(8:03) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis ran ob at LAC 36 for 9 yards (20-J.Wilson). (12 yards after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+9+0.73+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:34
1st & 10 · OPP 36
(7:34) 25-T.Hollings right tackle to LAC 30 for 6 yards (48-T.Kiel; 59-D.Edwards).
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+6+0.27+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:51
2nd & 4 · OPP 30
(6:51) 25-T.Hollings up the middle to LAC 27 for 3 yards (59-D.Edwards, 53-S.Foley).
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+3-0.09+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:08
3rd & 1 · OPP 27
Penalty
(6:08) 37-D.Davis right tackle pushed ob at LAC 6 for 21 yards (20-J.Wilson). PENALTY on HOU-87-M.Bruener, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 19.
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+8-0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:36
3rd & 3 · OPP 29
1st
(5:36) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 25-T.Hollings to LAC 2 for 27 yards (78-D.Scott). (33 yards after catch of the screen pass.)
LAC 10 – HOU 6
+27+2.90+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:47
1st & 2 · OPP 2
TD
(4:47) 37-D.Davis left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LAC 10 – HOU 12
+2+0.83+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:43
PAT
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

LAC

8 plays·21 yds·3:15·Punt·-1.4 EPA

Q2 4:43
Kickoff
3-K.Brown kicks 70 yards from HOU 30 to end zone, Touchback.
LAC 10 – HOU 13
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:43
1st & 10 · LAC 20
(4:43) 21-L.Tomlinson right guard to LAC 22 for 2 yards (95-J.DeLoach, 96-G.Walker).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+2-0.50·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:08
2nd & 8 · LAC 22
(4:08) 9-D.Brees pass to 21-L.Tomlinson to LAC 22 for no gain (93-J.Babin). (7 yards after catch of screen pass.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-0.56-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:19
3rd & 8 · LAC 22
1st
(3:19) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to LAC 39 for 17 yards (38-D.Faggins; 43-K.Wright). (5 yards after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+17+1.74+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:48
1st & 10 · LAC 39
(2:48) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to LAC 40 for 1 yard (55-J.Sharper).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+1-0.40-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:12
2nd & 9 · LAC 40
(2:12) 9-D.Brees pass to 21-L.Tomlinson to LAC 37 for -3 yards (93-J.Babin). (3 yards after catch of screen pass.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
-3-0.60-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
3rd & 12 · LAC 37
(2:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to LAC 41 for 4 yards (30-J.Simmons, 56-J.Foreman). (No yards after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+4-0.31-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:28
4th & 8 · LAC 41
Penalty
(1:28) (Punt formation) PENALTY on LAC-29-D.Florence, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at LAC 41 - No Play.
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-0.22-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:28
4th & 13 · LAC 36
(1:28) 5-M.Scifres punts 35 yards to HOU 29, Center-50-D.Binn, out of bounds. (Punt hang time 4.1 seconds.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-0.53·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

HOU

5 plays·28 yds·0:52·Turnover·-0.7 EPA

Q2 1:19
1st & 10 · HOU 29
(1:19) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 86-J.Gaffney to HOU 37 for 8 yards (59-D.Edwards). (No yards after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+8+0.15+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:59
2nd & 2 · HOU 37
1st
(:59) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr left tackle to HOU 44 for 7 yards (51-B.Leber).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+7+0.17-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:51
1st & 10 · HOU 44
1st
(:51) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis to LAC 45 for 11 yards (25-J.Fletcher; 59-D.Edwards). (7 yards after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+11+0.33+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:33
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(:33) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr ran ob at LAC 43 for 2 yards (23-Q.Jammer).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+2-0.22-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:27
2nd & 8 · OPP 43
INT
(:27) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass intended for 80-A.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Wilson at LAC 22. 20-J.Wilson to LAC 22 for no gain (80-A.Johnson).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-1.14-6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

LAC

1 plays·-2 yds·0:00·End of half·0.0 EPA

Q2 0:21
1st & 10 · LAC 22
(:21) 9-D.Brees kneels to LAC 20 for -2 yards.
LAC 10 – HOU 13
-20.00—
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

LAC

5 plays·4 yds·1:26·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
3-K.Brown kicks 70 yards from HOU 30 to LAC 0. 83-W.Welker to LAC 26 for 26 yards (3-K.Brown).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0+0.45+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:54
1st & 10 · LAC 26
(14:54) 21-L.Tomlinson right end to LAC 20 for -6 yards (93-J.Babin).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
-6-1.28-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:16
2nd & 16 · LAC 20
(14:16) 21-L.Tomlinson right guard to LAC 30 for 10 yards (52-K.Wong, 24-E.Brown).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+10+0.47+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:40
3rd & 6 · LAC 30
(13:40) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 21-L.Tomlinson (99-R.Smith).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-1.47-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:34
4th & 6 · LAC 30
(13:34) 5-M.Scifres punts 41 yards to HOU 29, Center-50-D.Binn, fair catch by 84-J.Moses. (Punt hang time 5.0 seconds.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-0.15+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

HOU

4 plays·15 yds·1:48·Turnover·-4.0 EPA

Q3 13:25
1st & 10 · HOU 29
(13:25) 37-D.Davis right tackle ran ob at HOU 31 for 2 yards (48-T.Kiel).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+2-0.50-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:42
2nd & 8 · HOU 31
1st
(12:42) 8-D.Carr pass to 86-J.Gaffney pushed ob at HOU 40 for 9 yards (48-T.Kiel). (1 yard after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+9+1.00+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:18
1st & 10 · HOU 40
(12:18) 37-D.Davis left guard to HOU 44 for 4 yards (59-D.Edwards).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+4-0.05+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:37
2nd & 6 · HOU 44
INT
(11:37) 8-D.Carr pass intended for 80-A.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 53-S.Foley (59-D.Edwards) at HOU 49. 53-S.Foley to HOU 49 for no gain (78-S.Wand).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-4.44-14
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

LAC

5 plays·54 yds·2:15·Touchdown·+4.6 EPA

Q3 11:27
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(11:27) 21-L.Tomlinson right guard to HOU 45 for 4 yards (55-J.Sharper, 56-J.Foreman).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+4-0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:48
2nd & 6 · OPP 45
Penalty
(10:48) PENALTY on LAC-85-A.Gates, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 45 - No Play.
LAC 10 – HOU 13
0-0.68-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:31
2nd & 11 · LAC 50
(10:31) 9-D.Brees pass to 88-E.Parker to HOU 44 for 6 yards (23-D.Robinson). (No yards after catch.)
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+6-0.01+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:54
3rd & 5 · OPP 44
1st
(9:54) 21-L.Tomlinson right guard to HOU 36 for 8 yards (52-K.Wong; 56-J.Foreman).
LAC 10 – HOU 13
+8+1.71+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:20
1st & 10 · OPP 36
TD
(9:20) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LAC 16 – HOU 13
+36+3.56+13
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:12
PAT
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LAC 17 – HOU 13
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

HOU

10 plays·37 yds·4:36·Touchdown·+6.2 EPA

Q3 9:12
Kickoff
10-N.Kaeding kicks 71 yards from LAC 30 to HOU -1. 84-J.Moses to HOU 48 for 49 yards (25-J.Fletcher).
LAC 17 – HOU 13
0+1.81+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:02
1st & 10 · HOU 48
(9:02) 37-D.Davis right guard to HOU 49 for 1 yard (95-S.Phillips).
LAC 17 – HOU 13
+1-0.45-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:24
2nd & 9 · HOU 49
(8:24) 8-D.Carr pass to 85-C.Bradford to LAC 47 for 4 yards (48-T.Kiel, 22-S.Davis).
LAC 17 – HOU 13
+4-0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:41
3rd & 5 · OPP 47
Penalty1st
(7:41) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson to LAC 35 for 12 yards (22-S.Davis, 59-D.Edwards). PENALTY on LAC-20-J.Wilson, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced at LAC 35.
LAC 17 – HOU 13
+12+2.89+13
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:15
1st & 10 · OPP 20
(7:15) 8-D.Carr pass to 87-M.Bruener to LAC 13 for 7 yards (48-T.Kiel, 58-R.Godfrey). (7 yards after catch.)
LAC 17 – HOU 13
+7+0.44+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:42
2nd & 3 · OPP 13
1st
(6:42) 37-D.Davis left guard to LAC 3 for 10 yards (23-Q.Jammer, 22-S.Davis).
LAC 17 – HOU 13
+10+1.03+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:01
1st & 3 · OPP 3
(6:01) 37-D.Davis left guard to LAC 1 for 2 yards (57-Z.Moreno).
LAC 17 – HOU 13
+2+0.10·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:21
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
(5:21) 37-D.Davis up the middle to LAC 1 for no gain (57-Z.Moreno).
LAC 17 – HOU 13
0-0.40-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:36
3rd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(4:36) 37-D.Davis left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
LAC 17 – HOU 19
+1+1.17+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:36
PAT
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
LAC 17 – HOU 20
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

LAC

10 plays·33 yds·4:34·Field goal·+2.4 EPA

Q3 4:36
Kickoff
3-K.Brown kicks 73 yards from HOU 30 to LAC -3. 83-W.Welker to LAC 30 for 33 yards (38-D.Faggins).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
0+0.57+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:29
1st & 10 · LAC 30
(4:29) 21-L.Tomlinson to LAC 30 for no gain. FUMBLES, recovered by LAC-88-E.Parker at LAC 30. 88-E.Parker to LAC 16 for -14 yards (96-G.Walker).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
0-2.01-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:46
2nd & 24 · LAC 16
(3:46) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to LAC 25 for 9 yards (42-M.Coleman).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
+9+0.25-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:07
3rd & 15 · LAC 25
1st
(3:07) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell to LAC 41 for 16 yards (42-M.Coleman). Penalty on HOU-23-D.Robinson, Face Mask (5 Yards), declined.
LAC 17 – HOU 20
+16+2.39+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:44
1st & 10 · LAC 41
Penalty1st
(2:44) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 88-E.Parker (23-D.Robinson). PENALTY on HOU-23-D.Robinson, Defensive Pass Interference, 40 yards, enforced at LAC 41 - No Play.
LAC 17 – HOU 20
0+2.70+16
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:38
1st & 10 · OPP 19
(2:38) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to HOU 13 for 6 yards (42-M.Coleman, 24-E.Brown).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
+6+0.36·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:00
2nd & 4 · OPP 13
1st
(2:00) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to HOU 9 for 4 yards (56-J.Foreman, 96-G.Walker).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
+4+0.22+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:30
1st & 9 · OPP 9
(1:30) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to HOU 10 for -1 yards (96-G.Walker, 95-J.DeLoach).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
-1-0.53-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:51
2nd & 10 · OPP 10
(:51) 9-D.Brees pass to 21-L.Tomlinson to HOU 11 for -1 yards (55-J.Sharper).
LAC 17 – HOU 20
-1-1.00-7
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:05
3rd & 11 · OPP 11
(:05) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 88-E.Parker.
LAC 17 – HOU 20
0-0.77-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:02
4th & 11 · OPP 11
FG
(:02) 10-N.Kaeding 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LAC 20 – HOU 20
0+0.23+2
YdsEPAWP%

Other

Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
LAC 20 – HOU 20
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

HOU

5 plays·2 yds·2:02·Punt·-2.4 EPA

Q4 15:00
Kickoff
10-N.Kaeding kicks 67 yards from LAC 30 to HOU 3. 84-J.Moses to HOU 33 for 30 yards (81-K.Osgood).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
0+0.75+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:53
1st & 10 · HOU 33
(14:53) 37-D.Davis right guard to HOU 35 for 2 yards (58-R.Godfrey).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+2-0.47-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:14
2nd & 8 · HOU 35
Sack
(14:14) 8-D.Carr sacked at HOU 32 for -3 yards (48-T.Kiel).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
-3-0.92-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:42
3rd & 11 · HOU 32
(13:42) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr left tackle to HOU 35 for 3 yards (53-S.Foley).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+3-0.97-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:58
4th & 8 · HOU 35
Penalty
(12:58) 7-C.Stanley punts 39 yards to LAC 26, Center-48-B.Pittman, downed by HOU-33-J.Bell. PENALTY on HOU-33-J.Bell, Interference with Opportunity to Catch, 15 yards, enforced at LAC 26. (Punt hang time 4.8 seconds.)
LAC 20 – HOU 20
0-0.82+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

LAC

8 plays·75 yds·4:13·Touchdown·+5.3 EPA

Q4 12:47
1st & 10 · LAC 41
(12:47) 9-D.Brees FUMBLES (Aborted) at LAC 41, and recovers at LAC 35. 9-D.Brees to LAC 35 for no gain (93-J.Babin).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
0-1.08-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:10
2nd & 16 · LAC 35
(12:10) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell to LAC 43 for 8 yards (38-D.Faggins).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+8+0.20-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:27
3rd & 8 · LAC 43
1st
(11:27) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to HOU 44 for 13 yards (24-E.Brown).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+13+1.95+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:52
1st & 10 · OPP 44
1st
(10:52) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to HOU 15 for 29 yards (38-D.Faggins). (11 yards after catch.)
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+29+2.05+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:22
1st & 10 · OPP 15
(10:22) 21-L.Tomlinson left end to HOU 14 for 1 yard (55-J.Sharper, 56-J.Foreman).
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+1-0.38-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:43
2nd & 9 · OPP 14
Penalty
(9:43) 21-L.Tomlinson right end ran ob at HOU 6 for 8 yards (30-J.Simmons). PENALTY on LAC-79-M.Goff, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 14 - No Play.
LAC 20 – HOU 20
0-1.07-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:12
2nd & 19 · OPP 24
(9:12) 9-D.Brees pass to 82-R.Caldwell ran ob at HOU 19 for 5 yards (38-D.Faggins). (2 yards after catch.)
LAC 20 – HOU 20
+5-0.23-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:41
3rd & 14 · OPP 19
TD
(8:41) 9-D.Brees pass to 88-E.Parker for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by HOU and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by HOU at 08:34.)
LAC 26 – HOU 20
+19+3.87+27
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:34
PAT
10-N.Kaeding extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
LAC 27 – HOU 20
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

HOU

5 plays·3 yds·1:43·Punt·-1.2 EPA

Q4 8:34
Kickoff
10-N.Kaeding kicks 58 yards from LAC 30 to HOU 12. 84-J.Moses pushed ob at HOU 40 for 28 yards (54-S.Cooper).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
0+0.97+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:28
1st & 10 · HOU 40
(8:28) 8-D.Carr pass to 47-J.Baxter to HOU 43 for 3 yards (51-B.Leber).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+3-0.11-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:57
2nd & 7 · HOU 43
(7:57) 47-J.Baxter to HOU 43 for no gain (99-I.Olshansky; 58-R.Godfrey). Penalty on HOU, Illegal Procedure, declined.
LAC 27 – HOU 20
0-0.67-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:36
3rd & 7 · HOU 43
Sack
(7:36) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr sacked at HOU 43 for 0 yards (95-S.Phillips).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
0-1.41-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:51
4th & 7 · HOU 43
(6:51) 7-C.Stanley punts 53 yards to LAC 4, Center-48-B.Pittman. 88-E.Parker to LAC 17 for 13 yards (51-D.Polk, 32-J.Wells). (Punt hang time 4.9 seconds.)
LAC 27 – HOU 20
0+0.03-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

LAC

4 plays·-1 yds·1:46·Punt·-3.8 EPA

Q4 6:39
1st & 10 · LAC 17
(6:39) 21-L.Tomlinson right guard to LAC 20 for 3 yards (93-J.Babin).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+3+0.00-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:05
2nd & 7 · LAC 20
(6:05) 21-L.Tomlinson up the middle to LAC 23 for 3 yards (52-K.Wong).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+3-0.30+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:23
3rd & 4 · LAC 23
Sack
(5:23) 9-D.Brees sacked at LAC 16 for -7 yards (52-K.Wong). (Stadium power was lost at 5:07 remaining in Quarter 4. Following power outage the roof was opened.)
LAC 27 – HOU 20
-7-1.66-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:53
4th & 11 · LAC 16
(4:53) 5-M.Scifres punts 39 yards to HOU 45, Center-50-D.Binn. 84-J.Moses to LAC 34 for 21 yards (51-B.Leber).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
0-1.79-10
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

HOU

3 plays·20 yds·0:44·Turnover·-3.7 EPA

Q4 4:41
1st & 10 · OPP 34
(4:41) 37-D.Davis up the middle to LAC 25 for 9 yards (99-I.Olshansky, 20-J.Wilson).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+9+0.68+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:02
2nd & 1 · OPP 25
1st
(4:02) 8-D.Carr pass to 85-C.Bradford ran ob at LAC 17 for 8 yards (23-Q.Jammer). (1 yard after catch.)
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+8+0.73·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:57
1st & 10 · OPP 17
Fumble
(3:57) 37-D.Davis up the middle to LAC 14 for 3 yards (58-R.Godfrey). FUMBLES (58-R.Godfrey), RECOVERED by LAC-53-S.Foley at LAC 14. 53-S.Foley to LAC 14 for no gain (37-D.Davis).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+3-5.10-27
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

LAC

8 plays·25 yds·3:48·End of half·-0.5 EPA

Q4 3:48
1st & 10 · LAC 14
(3:48) 21-L.Tomlinson right guard to LAC 15 for 1 yard (56-J.Foreman).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+1-0.56-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:41
2nd & 9 · LAC 15
(3:41) 21-L.Tomlinson left guard to LAC 20 for 5 yards (55-J.Sharper).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+5+0.04+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:34
3rd & 4 · LAC 20
1st
(3:34) 9-D.Brees pass to 85-A.Gates to LAC 27 for 7 yards (30-J.Simmons).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+7+0.80+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:49
1st & 10 · LAC 27
(2:49) 41-L.Neal up the middle to LAC 30 for 3 yards (55-J.Sharper).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+3-0.23+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:05
2nd & 7 · LAC 30
(2:05) 21-L.Tomlinson right tackle to LAC 33 for 3 yards (96-G.Walker).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+3-0.23+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
3rd & 4 · LAC 33
1st
(2:00) 21-L.Tomlinson right tackle to LAC 41 for 8 yards (30-J.Simmons).
LAC 27 – HOU 20
+8-0.36+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:15
1st & 10 · LAC 41
(1:15) 9-D.Brees kneels to LAC 40 for -1 yards.
LAC 27 – HOU 20
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:33
2nd & 11 · LAC 40
(:33) 9-D.Brees kneels to LAC 39 for -1 yards.
LAC 27 – HOU 20
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
LAC 27 – HOU 20
———
YdsEPAWP%