Carolina at Houston play by play — NFL September 23, 2021

CAR

Carolina 24

HOU

Houston 9

Final

15:00 Houston kicked off, touchback
15:00 1st & 10 CAR 25 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore to the left for 7 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
14:19 2nd & 3 CAR 32 Sam Darnold incomplete pass down the middle intended for Dan Arnold
14:15 3rd & 3 CAR 32 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for DJ Moore
14:11 4th & 3 CAR 32 Joseph Charlton punted for 32 yards, no return

14:02 1st & 10 HOU 36 Brandin Cooks rushed to the left for 5 yard gain, tackled by Donte Jackson
13:29 2nd & 5 HOU 41 Davis Mills passed to Mark Ingram II to the left for 1 yard loss, tackled by Shaq Thompson
12:50 3rd & 6 HOU 40 Davis Mills incomplete pass to the left intended for Brandin Cooks
12:45 4th & 6 HOU 40 Cameron Johnston punted for 53 yards. Alex Erickson returned punt for 5 yards

12:36 1st & 10 CAR 12 Christian McCaffrey rushed to the left for 9 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
11:58 2nd & 1 CAR 21 Christian McCaffrey rushed up the middle for no gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
11:15 3rd & 1 CAR 21 Sam Darnold rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain, tackled by Maliek Collins
10:37 1st & 10 CAR 24 Sam Darnold passed to Christian McCaffrey to the left for 1 yard gain, tackled by Joe Thomas
9:49 2nd & 9 CAR 25 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for DJ Moore
9:39 3rd & 9 CAR 25 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore to the right for 29 yard gain, tackled by Tremon Smith
8:53 1st & 10 HOU 46 Sam Darnold passed to Terrace Marshall Jr. to the left for 12 yard gain, tackled by Lonnie Johnson Jr.
8:08 1st & 10 HOU 34 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the left for 3 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
7:27 2nd & 7 HOU 31 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore down the middle for 26 yard gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey
6:41 1st & 5 HOU 5 Sam Darnold rushed to the right for 5 yard touchdown CAR 6, HOU 0
6:36 Zane Gonzalez made PAT CAR 7, HOU 0

6:36 Carolina kicked off, touchback
6:36 1st & 10 HOU 25 Mark Ingram II rushed to the left for 6 yard gain, tackled by Juston Burris
6:07 2nd & 4 HOU 31 Mark Ingram II rushed up the middle for 6 yard gain, tackled by DaQuan Jones
5:42 1st & 10 HOU 37 Houston committed 10 yard penalty (Holding)
5:23 1st & 20 HOU 27 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the right for 11 yard gain, tackled by Donte Jackson
4:54 2nd & 9 HOU 38 Davis Mills passed to Anthony Miller down the middle for 4 yard gain, tackled by Sean Chandler
4:18 3rd & 5 HOU 42 Davis Mills sacked by Morgan Fox and Haason Reddick for no gain
3:37 4th & 5 HOU 42 Cameron Johnston punted for 44 yards, no return

3:30 1st & 10 CAR 14 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore to the left for 1 yard gain, tackled by Tremon Smith
2:44 2nd & 9 CAR 15 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore to the left for 13 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
2:02 1st & 10 CAR 28 Christian McCaffrey rushed to the left for 3 yard loss, tackled by Jonathan Greenard
1:18 2nd & 13 CAR 25 Houston committed 5 yard penalty (Illegal Contact)
0:51 1st & 10 CAR 30 Christian McCaffrey rushed to the left for 10 yard gain, tackled by Lonnie Johnson Jr.
0:19 1st & 10 CAR 40 Christian McCaffrey rushed to the right for 4 yard gain, tackled by DeMarcus Walker
End of 1st Quarter
15:00 2nd & 6 CAR 44 Sam Darnold passed to Christian McCaffrey to the left for 8 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
14:15 1st & 10 HOU 48 Christian McCaffrey rushed to the left for 9 yard gain, tackled by Lonnie Johnson Jr.
13:46 2nd & 1 HOU 39 Sam Darnold rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain, tackled by Maliek Collins
13:06 1st & 10 HOU 38 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for DJ Moore
13:01 2nd & 10 HOU 38 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore to the left for 24 yard gain, tackled by Lonnie Johnson Jr.
12:13 1st & 10 HOU 14 Christian McCaffrey rushed to the left for 2 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
11:34 2nd & 8 HOU 12 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the right intended for Chuba Hubbard
11:29 3rd & 8 HOU 12 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty (False Start)
11:29 3rd & 13 HOU 17 Sam Darnold passed to Dan Arnold down the middle for 12 yard gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey
10:58 4th & 1 HOU 5 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the left for no gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey

10:47 1st & 10 HOU 5 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty (Offside)
10:43 1st & 5 HOU 10 Mark Ingram II rushed to the left for 4 yard gain, tackled by Juston Burris
10:04 2nd & 1 HOU 14 Phillip Lindsay rushed to the left for 2 yard gain, tackled by Jermaine Carter Jr.
9:26 1st & 10 HOU 16 Phillip Lindsay rushed to the right for 1 yard loss, tackled by Derrick Brown
8:41 2nd & 11 HOU 15 Houston timeout
8:41 2nd & 11 HOU 15 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty (Offside)
8:16 2nd & 6 HOU 20 Carolina committed 15 yard penalty (Roughing the Passer)
8:11 1st & 10 HOU 35 Phillip Lindsay rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain, tackled by Jeremy Chinn
7:40 2nd & 9 HOU 36 Phillip Lindsay rushed to the left for 2 yard loss, tackled by Donte Jackson
6:55 3rd & 11 HOU 34 Houston committed 5 yard penalty (False Start)
6:33 3rd & 16 HOU 29 David Johnson rushed to the left for 7 yard gain, tackled by Shaq Thompson
5:58 4th & 9 HOU 36 Cameron Johnston punted for 47 yards. Alex Erickson returned punt for 12 yards

5:47 1st & 10 CAR 29 Sam Darnold sacked by Jonathan Greenard for 1 yard loss. Sam Darnold fumbled. Matt Paradis recovered fumble for no gain
4:58 2nd & 15 CAR 24 Sam Darnold incomplete pass down the middle intended for Dan Arnold
4:53 3rd & 15 CAR 24 Sam Darnold passed to Chuba Hubbard to the right for 7 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
4:11 4th & 8 CAR 31 Joseph Charlton punted for 42 yards. Andre Roberts returned punt for 4 yard loss. Andre Roberts fumbled. Andre Roberts recovered fumble for no gain. Carolina committed 5 yard penalty (Ineligible Kick)

4:00 1st & 10 HOU 28 Phillip Lindsay rushed to the left for 1 yard gain, tackled by Jeremy Chinn
3:27 2nd & 10 HOU 28 Davis Mills sacked by Brian Burns for 4 yard loss
2:51 3rd & 14 HOU 25 Davis Mills passed to Rex Burkhead to the right for 5 yard gain, tackled by Jeremy Chinn
2:16 4th & 9 HOU 30 Cameron Johnston punted for 44 yards, no return

2:08 1st & 10 CAR 26 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for Robby Anderson
2:03 2nd & 10 CAR 26 Sam Darnold passed to Royce Freeman down the middle for 8 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
1:58 3rd & 2 CAR 34 Timeout
1:58 3rd & 2 CAR 34 Sam Darnold sacked by Whitney Mercilus for 7 yard loss
1:44 4th & 9 CAR 27 Houston timeout
1:44 4th & 9 CAR 27 Joseph Charlton punted for 37 yards, no return

1:37 1st & 10 HOU 36 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the right for 8 yard gain, tackled by Rashaan Melvin
1:19 2nd & 2 HOU 44 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the right for 30 yard gain
1:12 1st & 10 CAR 26 David Johnson rushed to the right for 4 yard gain, tackled by Morgan Fox
0:53 2nd & 6 CAR 22 Davis Mills passed to Jordan Akins to the right for 10 yard gain, tackled by Rashaan Melvin
0:37 1st & 10 CAR 12 Davis Mills incomplete pass down the middle
0:36 2nd & 10 CAR 12 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the left for 11 yard gain, tackled by Donte Jackson
0:29 1st & 1 CAR 1 Houston timeout
0:29 1st & 1 CAR 1 Davis Mills passed to Anthony Miller down the middle for 1 yard touchdown CAR 7, HOU 6
0:25 Joey Slye missed PAT

0:25 Houston kicked off, touchback
0:25 1st & 10 CAR 25 Sam Darnold passed to Chuba Hubbard down the middle for 10 yard gain, tackled by Desmond King II
0:19 1st & 10 CAR 35 Carolina timeout
0:19 1st & 10 CAR 35 Sam Darnold sacked by Ross Blacklock for 6 yard loss. Sam Darnold fumbled. Matt Paradis recovered fumble for no gain

15:00 Carolina kicked off for 67 yards, Andre Roberts returned kickoff for 19 yards
14:55 1st & 10 HOU 17 Davis Mills incomplete pass down the middle
14:51 2nd & 10 HOU 17 Davis Mills passed to Anthony Miller to the left for 10 yard gain, tackled by Jermaine Carter Jr.
14:11 1st & 10 HOU 27 Phillip Lindsay rushed to the left for 3 yard gain, tackled by Derrick Brown
13:39 2nd & 7 HOU 30 Davis Mills passed to Jordan Akins to the left for 5 yard gain, tackled by Jeremy Chinn
13:00 3rd & 2 HOU 35 Davis Mills passed to Anthony Miller to the right for 5 yard gain, tackled by Rashaan Melvin
12:22 1st & 10 HOU 40 Davis Mills incomplete pass to the left intended for Chris Conley
12:18 2nd & 10 HOU 40 Mark Ingram II rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain, tackled by Shaq Thompson
11:41 3rd & 9 HOU 41 Carolina committed 14 yard penalty (Pass Interference)
11:37 1st & 10 CAR 45 Phillip Lindsay rushed to the left for 1 yard gain, tackled by Jaycee Horn
11:03 2nd & 9 CAR 44 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty (Offside)
10:57 2nd & 4 CAR 39 Davis Mills incomplete pass to the left intended for Brandin Cooks
10:51 3rd & 4 CAR 39 Davis Mills incomplete pass to the right intended for Anthony Miller
10:44 4th & 4 CAR 39 Houston committed 5 yard penalty (Delay of Game)
10:44 4th & 9 CAR 44 Cameron Johnston punted for 35 yards, no return

10:37 1st & 10 CAR 9 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the left for 1 yard gain, tackled by Roy Lopez
9:57 2nd & 9 CAR 10 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore to the left for 10 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
9:20 1st & 10 CAR 20 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the right for no gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey
8:37 2nd & 10 CAR 20 Sam Darnold rushed to the right for 4 yard gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey. Houston committed 15 yard penalty (Unnecessary Roughness)
8:08 1st & 10 CAR 39 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for Terrace Marshall Jr.
8:05 2nd & 10 CAR 39 Sam Darnold passed to DJ Moore down the middle for 16 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
7:24 1st & 10 HOU 45 Royce Freeman rushed to the left for 13 yard gain, tackled by Ross Blacklock
7:09 1st & 10 HOU 32 Sam Darnold passed to Alex Erickson to the right for 25 yard gain, tackled by Tremon Smith
6:25 1st & 7 HOU 7 Tommy Tremble rushed to the left for 7 yard touchdown CAR 13, HOU 6
6:20 Zane Gonzalez made PAT CAR 14, HOU 6

6:20 Carolina kicked off, touchback
6:20 1st & 10 HOU 25 Mark Ingram II rushed to the right for 3 yard gain, tackled by Morgan Fox
5:45 2nd & 7 HOU 28 Mark Ingram II rushed to the left for 1 yard gain, tackled by Sam Franklin
5:09 3rd & 6 HOU 29 Davis Mills sacked by Frankie Luvu for 9 yard loss
4:28 4th & 15 HOU 20 Cameron Johnston punted for 44 yards, no return. Houston committed 5 yard penalty (Ineligible Kick)

4:15 1st & 10 CAR 41 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the right for 2 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
3:28 2nd & 8 CAR 43 Carolina committed 10 yard penalty (Holding)
2:55 2nd & 18 CAR 33 Sam Darnold passed to Chuba Hubbard to the right for 10 yard gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey
2:05 3rd & 8 CAR 43 Sam Darnold passed to Terrace Marshall Jr. to the left for 8 yard gain, tackled by Eric Murray
1:27 1st & 10 HOU 49 Royce Freeman rushed to the right for 2 yard gain, tackled by Joe Thomas
0:43 2nd & 8 HOU 47 Houston committed 6 yard penalty (Pass Interference)
0:39 1st & 10 HOU 41 DJ Moore rushed to the right for 1 yard loss, tackled by Jacob Martin
End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 2nd & 11 HOU 42 Sam Darnold passed to Tommy Tremble to the right for 30 yard gain, tackled by Eric Murray
14:15 1st & 10 HOU 12 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the left for 4 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
13:29 2nd & 6 HOU 8 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left
13:25 3rd & 6 HOU 8 Sam Darnold passed to Terrace Marshall Jr. to the left for 5 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
12:47 4th & 1 HOU 3 Carolina timeout
12:47 4th & 1 HOU 3 Zane Gonzalez kicked a 21-yard field goal CAR 17, HOU 6

12:44 Carolina kicked off, touchback
12:44 1st & 10 HOU 25 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the right for 13 yard gain, tackled by Rashaan Melvin
12:07 1st & 10 HOU 38 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks down the middle for 15 yard gain, tackled by Sean Chandler
11:29 1st & 10 CAR 47 Davis Mills incomplete pass to the left intended for Anthony Miller
11:23 2nd & 10 CAR 47 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the right for 11 yard gain, tackled by Donte Jackson
10:48 1st & 10 CAR 36 Davis Mills incomplete pass down the middle intended for Jordan Akins
10:44 2nd & 10 CAR 36 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the right for 5 yard gain, tackled by Brian Burns
10:06 3rd & 5 CAR 31 Davis Mills sacked by Haason Reddick for 4 yard loss
9:13 4th & 9 CAR 35 Joey Slye kicked a 53-yard field goal CAR 17, HOU 9

9:09 Houston kicked off, touchback
9:09 1st & 10 CAR 25 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the right for 4 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
8:26 2nd & 6 CAR 29 Sam Darnold passed to Robby Anderson to the left for 8 yard gain, tackled by Eric Murray
7:43 1st & 10 CAR 37 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the right for 12 yard gain, tackled by Charles Omenihu
7:01 1st & 10 CAR 49 Royce Freeman rushed to the left for no gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey
6:19 2nd & 10 CAR 49 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for DJ Moore
6:12 3rd & 10 CAR 49 Sam Darnold passed to Dan Arnold to the right for 11 yard gain, tackled by Desmond King II
5:24 1st & 10 HOU 40 Sam Darnold passed to Terrace Marshall Jr. to the right for 23 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
4:35 1st & 10 HOU 17 Royce Freeman rushed to the left for 2 yard gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
4:30 2nd & 8 HOU 15 Houston timeout
4:30 2nd & 8 HOU 15 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the left for 14 yard gain, tackled by Vernon Hargreaves III
4:24 1st & 1 HOU 1 Sam Darnold incomplete pass to the left intended for Chuba Hubbard
4:21 2nd & 1 HOU 1 Royce Freeman rushed up the middle for no gain, tackled by Zach Cunningham
4:12 3rd & 1 HOU 1 Houston timeout
4:12 3rd & 1 HOU 1 Sam Darnold rushed up the middle for 1 yard touchdown CAR 23, HOU 9
4:07 Zane Gonzalez made PAT CAR 24, HOU 9

4:07 Carolina kicked off for 64 yards, Andre Roberts returned kickoff for 38 yards
4:01 1st & 10 HOU 39 Davis Mills passed to Jordan Akins to the right for 12 yard gain, tackled by Shaq Thompson
3:56 1st & 10 CAR 49 Davis Mills incomplete pass down the middle
3:50 2nd & 10 CAR 49 Justin Britt fumbled. Davis Mills recovered fumble for no gain
3:16 3rd & 16 HOU 45 Davis Mills passed to Jordan Akins to the left for 5 yard gain, tackled by Shaq Thompson
2:38 4th & 11 HOU 50 Carolina timeout
2:38 4th & 11 HOU 50 Davis Mills passed to Brandin Cooks to the left for 8 yard gain, tackled by Donte Jackson

2:31 1st & 10 CAR 42 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the right for 6 yard gain, tackled by Christian Kirksey
2:26 2nd & 4 CAR 48 Houston timeout
2:26 2nd & 4 CAR 48 Chuba Hubbard rushed to the right for 6 yard gain, tackled by Maliek Collins
2:00 1st & 10 HOU 46 Timeout
2:00 1st & 10 HOU 46 Sam Darnold rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss
1:19 2nd & 11 HOU 47 Sam Darnold rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss
0:38 3rd & 12 HOU 48 Sam Darnold rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss

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