Houston Texans 2 minute drill vs. the Buccaneers
Down 4 with 0:46 left in the fourth quarter of 2023 Week 9 at NRG Stadium, the Houston Texans got the ball at HOU 25 with 2 timeouts and needed a touchdown.
On this drive the Texans, coached by DeMeco Ryans, scored a touchdown. Final score: HOU 39, TB 37.
SituationDown 4 · 0:46
StartHOU 25
Timeouts2 vs 0
Drive resultTouchdown
FinalW 39–37
Coach score39
The real drive, play by play
Each graded snap shows how the real call compares with the best option, using the same win-probability model as the game (1 elite, 1 solid, 2 questionable, 1 bad call). Spikes and kneel-downs aren't graded.
| Clock | Down · spot | Play | Call grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:46 | 5-J.Camarda kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone, Touchback. | ||
| 00:46 | 1 & 10 · HOU 25 | (:46) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass short middle to 86-D.Schultz to HOU 39 for 14 yards (54-L.David). | Solid best: Intermediate |
| 00:39 | Timeout #2 by HOU at 00:39. | ||
| 00:39 | 1 & 10 · HOU 39 | (:39) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass short left to 86-D.Schultz to HOU 45 for 6 yards (27-Z.McCollum). | Questionable best: Intermediate |
| 00:31 | Timeout #3 by HOU at 00:31. | ||
| 00:31 | 2 & 4 · HOU 45 | (:31) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass short middle to 85-N.Brown to TB 41 for 14 yards (54-L.David). | Questionable best: Hail Mary |
| 00:17 | 1 & 10 · TB 41 | (:17) (No Huddle) 7-C.Stroud spiked the ball to stop the clock. | |
| 00:16 | 2 & 10 · TB 41 | (:16) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass deep left to 3-N.Dell ran ob at TB 15 for 26 yards [50-V.Vea]. | Elite best: Hail Mary |
| 00:10 | 1 & 10 · TB 15 | (:10) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass short middle to 3-N.Dell for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on TB-54-L.David, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. | Bad call best: Deep Shot |
| 00:06 | TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 7-C.Stroud rushes kneels. ATTEMPT FAILS. |
Game info
- Head coach: DeMeco Ryans
- Stadium: NRG Stadium (closed)
- Weather: Indoors Temp: 80° F, Humidity: 60%, Wind: ESE 5 mph
- Date: 2023-11-05
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