Houston Texans vs. San Francisco 49ers - Playbyplay: Jan 2, 2022

R.Gould kicks 66 yards from SF 35 to the HOU End Zone. T.Smith returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Wilson at HOU 20.

R.Burkhead rushed up the middle to HOU 16 for -4 yards. Tackled by D.Jones at HOU 16.

D.Mills pass short middle complete to HOU 19. Catch made by R.Burkhead at HOU 19. Gain of 6 yards. Tackled by F.Warner at HOU 22.

D.Mills pass short middle complete to HOU 23. Catch made by R.Burkhead at HOU 23. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by M.Harris at HOU 25.

C.Johnston punts 53 yards to SF 22, Center-J.Weeks. Fair catch by B.Aiyuk.

E.Mitchell rushed right tackle to SF 24 for 2 yards. Tackled by R.Lopez at SF 24.

D.Samuel rushed left end to SF 22 for -2 yards. Tackled by J.Reid at SF 22.

M.Wishnowsky punts 52 yards to HOU 20, Center-T.Pepper. D.King returned punt from the HOU 20. Tackled by M.Nzeocha; K.Juszczyk at HOU 35.

R.Burkhead rushed up the middle to HOU 41 for 6 yards. Tackled by F.Warner at HOU 41.

R.Burkhead rushed right tackle to HOU 44 for 3 yards. Tackled by F.Warner; A.Armstead at HOU 44.

R.Burkhead rushed right end to HOU 43 for -1 yards. Tackled by S.Ebukam at HOU 43.

C.Johnston punts 44 yards to SF 13, Center-J.Weeks. B.Aiyuk returned punt from the SF 13. Pushed out of bounds by P.Brown at SF 22.

T.Lance pass short right complete to SF 25. Catch made by E.Mitchell at SF 25. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by T.Mitchell; C.Kirksey at SF 25.

G.Kittle rushed left end to SF 31 for 6 yards. Tackled by K.Grugier-Hill, E.Murray at SF 31.

T.Lance rushed up the middle to SF 33 for 2 yards. Tackled by J.Jenkins, K.Grugier-Hill at SF 33.

E.Mitchell rushed left tackle to SF 46 for 13 yards. Tackled by D.King; C.Kirksey at SF 46.

T.Lance pass short left complete to SF 46. Catch made by K.Juszczyk at SF 46. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by K.Grugier-Hill at SF 49.

T.Lance rushed left end to HOU 46 for 5 yards. Tackled by J.Reid at HOU 46.

T.Lance rushed left end to HOU 45 for 1 yards. Tackled by E.Murray, J.Reid at HOU 45.

E.Mitchell rushed right end to HOU 48 for -3 yards. Tackled by J.Reid, J.Martin at HOU 48.

D.Mills pass short middle complete to SF 48. Catch made by P.Brown at SF 48. Gain of 9 yards. Tackled by F.Warner at SF 43.

R.Freeman rushed up the middle to SF 41 for 2 yards. Tackled by F.Warner; M.Harris at SF 41.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short left intended for R.Freeman.

D.Mills pass short right complete to SF 43. Catch made by C.Conley at SF 43. Gain of -2 yards. Tackled by F.Warner at SF 43.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short middle intended for B.Cooks.

E.Mitchell rushed left guard to SF 5 for 1 yards. Tackled by J.Johnson at SF 5.

T.Lance pass short right complete to SF 17. Catch made by B.Aiyuk at SF 17. Gain of 12 yards. Pushed out of bounds by T.Mitchell at SF 17.

D.Samuel rushed left end to SF 30 for 13 yards. Tackled by J.Reid at SF 30.

T.Lance pass short left complete to SF 41. Catch made by T.Sherfield at SF 41. Gain of 12 yards. Tackled by T.Mitchell at SF 42.

E.Mitchell rushed right guard to HOU 46 for 12 yards. Tackled by T.Mitchell at HOU 46. PENALTY on SF-T.Williams, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted.

E.Mitchell rushed right tackle to SF 50 for 6 yards. Tackled by R.Lopez at SF 50.

E.Mitchell rushed left end to HOU 43 for 7 yards. Tackled by C.Kirksey at HOU 43.

D.Samuel rushed right end to HOU 44 for -1 yards. Tackled by T.Mitchell, T.Thomas at HOU 44.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance sacked at SF 48 for -8 yards (J.Jenkins)

T.Lance pass short middle complete to HOU 40. Catch made by J.Jennings at HOU 40. Gain of 12 yards. Tackled by C.Kirksey at HOU 40.

M.Wishnowsky punts 28 yards to HOU 12, Center-T.Pepper. Fair catch by D.King.

D.Mills pass short right complete to HOU 8. Catch made by B.Cooks at HOU 8. Gain of 2 yards. Tackled by J.Tartt, F.Warner at HOU 14.

R.Burkhead rushed right guard to HOU 20 for 6 yards. Tackled by C.Omenihu at HOU 20.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short right intended for N.Collins (A.Thomas).

C.Johnston punts 53 yards to SF 27, Center-J.Weeks. B.Aiyuk returned punt from the SF 27. Tackled by N.Hewitt at SF 45.

T.Lance pass deep left INTERCEPTED at HOU 33. Intercepted by D.King at HOU 33. Pushed out of bounds by T.Williams at HOU 33. PENALTY on HOU-J.Reid, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, accepted. PENALTY on HOU-J.Greenard, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, declined.

D.Mills pass short right complete to HOU 27. Catch made by B.Cooks at HOU 27. Gain of 8 yards. Pushed out of bounds by A.Thomas at HOU 28.

R.Burkhead rushed up the middle to HOU 32 for 4 yards. Tackled by K.Givens; M.Harris at HOU 32.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete deep right intended for B.Cooks.

D.Mills pass short left complete to HOU 37. Catch made by B.Cooks at HOU 37. Gain of 6 yards. Tackled by K.Williams, F.Warner at HOU 38.

PENALTY on HOU-G.Christian, False Start, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Mills pass short left complete to HOU 48. Catch made by N.Collins at HOU 48. Gain of 15 yards. N.Collins ran out of bounds. PENALTY on SF-K.Williams, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, declined.

J.Samuels rushed right end to SF 50 for 2 yards. Tackled by F.Warner at SF 50.

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R.Burkhead rushed right guard to SF 45 for 5 yards. Tackled by A.Thomas; M.Harris at SF 45.

D.Mills pass deep left complete to SF 21. Catch made by B.Cooks at SF 21. Gain of 24 yards. Tackled by K.Williams at SF 21.

J.Samuels rushed up the middle to SF 18 for 3 yards. Tackled by S.Ebukam; A.Armstead at SF 18.

R.Freeman rushed up the middle to SF 12 for 6 yards. Tackled by F.Warner; A.Armstead at SF 12.

R.Burkhead rushed right guard to SF 7 for 5 yards. Tackled by J.Ward at SF 7.

D.Mills pass short right complete to SF 9. Catch made by R.Burkhead at SF 9. Gain of 0 yards. Tackled by A.Thomas at SF 7.

R.Burkhead rushed right tackle to SF 8 for -1 yards. Tackled by A.Thomas, J.Tartt at SF 8.

K.Fairbairn kicks 67 yards from HOU 35 to the SF End Zone. J.Hasty returns the kickoff. Tackled by D.King at SF 26.

D.Samuel rushed left tackle to SF 26 for 0 yards. Tackled by K.Grugier-Hill, R.Blacklock at SF 26.

T.Lance pass short left complete to SF 19. Catch made by D.Samuel at SF 19. Gain of 1 yards. Tackled by D.King; J.Greenard at SF 27.

T.Lance pass short left complete to SF 31. Catch made by K.Juszczyk at SF 31. Gain of 6 yards. Pushed out of bounds by E.Murray at SF 33.

M.Wishnowsky punts 36 yards to HOU 31, Center-T.Pepper. D.King returned punt from the HOU 31. Tackled by M.Nzeocha at HOU 39.

R.Burkhead rushed left tackle to HOU 41 for 2 yards. Tackled by A.Armstead; M.Harris at HOU 41.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills sacked at HOU 31 for -10 yards (S.Ebukam; A.Armstead)

R.Burkhead rushed left tackle to HOU 37 for 6 yards. Tackled by M.Harris, J.Tartt at HOU 37.

C.Johnston punts 49 yards to SF 14, Center-J.Weeks. T.Benjamin returned punt from the SF 14. Tackled by G.Wallow, J.Weeks at SF 25.

T.Lance pass short right complete to SF 35. Catch made by D.Samuel at SF 35. Gain of 17 yards. Tackled by C.Kirksey at SF 42. PENALTY on HOU-K.Grugier-Hill, Defensive Delay of Game, 5 yards, accepted.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete deep right intended for D.Samuel.

T.Lance pass deep right complete to HOU 34. Catch made by B.Aiyuk at HOU 34. Gain of 27 yards. Pushed out of bounds by E.Murray at HOU 26.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete deep right intended for B.Aiyuk (T.Mitchell).

PENALTY on SF-T.Compton, False Start, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

T.Lance pass short right complete to HOU 19. Catch made by B.Aiyuk at HOU 19. Gain of 12 yards. B.Aiyuk ran out of bounds.

K.Fairbairn kicks 52 yards from HOU 35 to the SF 13. J.Hasty returns the kickoff. Tackled by E.Wilson at SF 20.

E.Mitchell rushed right end to SF 22 for 2 yards. Tackled by N.Hewitt at SF 22.

D.Samuel rushed right end to SF 24 for 2 yards. Tackled by K.Grugier-Hill; T.Mitchell at SF 24.

T.Lance pass short middle complete to SF 35. Catch made by B.Aiyuk at SF 35. Gain of 43 yards. Tackled by E.Murray at HOU 33.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete short middle intended for T.Sherfield (C.Kirksey).

T.Lance rushed up the middle to HOU 27 for 6 yards. Tackled by J.Reid at HOU 27.

T.Lance rushed up the middle to HOU 24 for 3 yards. Tackled by C.Kirksey at HOU 24.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete deep left intended for B.Aiyuk (D.King).

R.Burkhead rushed up the middle to HOU 28 for 4 yards. R.Burkhead FUMBLES, forced by F.Warner. Fumble RECOVERED by HOU-J.Veasy at HOU 31. Downed by SF.

R.Freeman rushed up the middle to HOU 33 for 2 yards. Tackled by A.Armstead, F.Warner at HOU 33.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete intended for HOU. PENALTY on SF-J.Tartt, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, accepted. No Play.

R.Burkhead rushed right guard to SF 45 for 3 yards. Tackled by A.Armstead at SF 45.

D.Mills pass short middle INTERCEPTED at SF 40. Intercepted by M.Harris at SF 40. Tackled by C.Conley; B.Jordan at SF 42.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete intended for B.Aiyuk. PENALTY on HOU-T.Mitchell, Defensive Pass Interference, 37 yards, accepted. No Play.

E.Mitchell rushed right guard to HOU 15 for 6 yards. Tackled by C.Kirksey at HOU 15.

E.Mitchell rushed left tackle to HOU 14 for 1 yards. Tackled by T.Thomas at HOU 14.

T.Lance pass short left complete to HOU 13. Catch made by J.Hasty at HOU 13. Gain of 6 yards. Tackled by K.Grugier-Hill at HOU 8.

R.Gould kicks 65 yards from SF 35 to the HOU End Zone. T.Smith returns the kickoff. Tackled by C.Woerner at HOU 18.

D.Mills pass short right complete to HOU 19. Catch made by R.Burkhead at HOU 19. Gain of 6 yards. Pushed out of bounds by M.Harris at HOU 24.

R.Burkhead rushed up the middle to HOU 26 for 2 yards. Tackled by M.Harris at HOU 26.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills sacked at HOU 18 for -8 yards (J.Willis) D.Mills FUMBLES, forced by J.Willis. Fumble RECOVERED by HOU-D.Mills at HOU 18.

C.Johnston punts 49 yards to SF 33, Center-J.Weeks. B.Aiyuk MUFFS catch. B.Aiyuk returned punt from the SF 33. Tackled by T.Brooks at SF 28.

E.Mitchell rushed left tackle to SF 38 for 10 yards. Tackled by D.King at SF 38.

E.Mitchell rushed up the middle to SF 41 for 3 yards. Tackled by E.Murray, C.Kirksey at SF 41.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete short left intended for D.Samuel (E.Murray).

R.Freeman rushed up the middle to HOU 18 for 8 yards. Tackled by J.Tartt at HOU 18.

R.Freeman rushed left guard to HOU 20 for 2 yards. Tackled by M.Harris at HOU 20.

D.Mills pass complete to HOU 20. Catch made by B.Cooks at HOU 20. Gain of yards. Tackled by SF at SF 30. PENALTY on HOU-P.Brown, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Mills pass short left complete to HOU 16. Catch made by R.Burkhead at HOU 16. Gain of 9 yards. Tackled by D.Flannigan-Fowles; J.Ward at HOU 19.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short right intended for B.Cooks.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete intended for B.Cooks. PENALTY on SF-J.Norman, Defensive Pass Interference, 33 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete intended for B.Cooks. PENALTY on SF-D.Johnson, Defensive Pass Interference, 23 yards, accepted. No Play.

R.Burkhead rushed right tackle to SF 17 for 8 yards. Tackled by J.Ward at SF 17.

R.Burkhead rushed left guard to SF 18 for -1 yards. Tackled by K.Williams at SF 18.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills sacked at SF 27 for -9 yards (A.Key)

E.Mitchell rushed up the middle to SF 41 for 6 yards. Tackled by J.Greenard at SF 41.

E.Mitchell rushed right tackle to SF 42 for 1 yards. Tackled by R.Lopez at SF 42.

T.Lance pass short left complete to HOU 45. Catch made by J.Jennings at HOU 45. Gain of 13 yards. Tackled by D.King at HOU 45.

R.Gould kicks 60 yards from SF 35 to the HOU 5. T.Smith returns the kickoff. Tackled by R.Cracraft; J.Tartt at HOU 31.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short middle intended for R.Freeman. PENALTY on SF-A.Key, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Mills pass short right complete to HOU 49. Catch made by B.Cooks at HOU 49. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by F.Warner at HOU 49.

R.Freeman rushed right guard to SF 46 for 5 yards. Tackled by M.Harris at SF 46.

C.Conley rushed left end to SF 43 for 3 yards. Tackled by F.Warner; J.Ward at SF 43.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short left intended for.

J.Samuels rushed up the middle to SF 41 for 2 yards. Tackled by N.Bosa; K.Givens at SF 41.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short left intended for B.Cooks.

C.Johnston punts 41 yards to SF End Zone, Center-J.Weeks. Touchback.

E.Mitchell rushed left tackle to SF 28 for 8 yards. Tackled by D.Walker at SF 28.

E.Mitchell rushed up the middle to SF 30 for 2 yards. Tackled by J.Johnson; C.Kirksey at SF 30.

E.Mitchell rushed up the middle to SF 28 for -2 yards. Tackled by M.Dwumfour at SF 28.

E.Mitchell rushed left end to SF 28 for 0 yards. Tackled by D.King at SF 28.

T.Lance pass deep middle complete to HOU 45. Catch made by G.Kittle at HOU 45. Gain of 29 yards. Tackled by E.Murray at HOU 43. PENALTY on HOU-J.Reid, Defensive Pass Interference, 15 yards, declined.

E.Mitchell rushed left tackle to HOU 6 for 37 yards. Tackled by D.King at HOU 6.

D.Samuel rushed left guard to HOU 3 for 3 yards. Tackled by E.Murray; R.Lopez at HOU 3.

T.Lance rushed to HOU End Zone for yards. T.Lance for yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on SF-B.Aiyuk, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Samuel rushed left end to HOU 9 for 4 yards. Pushed out of bounds by D.King at HOU 9.

T.Lance steps back to pass. T.Lance pass incomplete short right intended for D.Samuel.

R.Gould kicks 66 yards from SF 35 to the HOU End Zone. T.Smith returns the kickoff. Tackled by R.Cracraft at HOU 19.

D.Mills pass short right complete to HOU 18. Catch made by R.Burkhead at HOU 18. Gain of 8 yards. Tackled by K.Williams at HOU 27.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short right intended for.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short right intended for N.Collins.

D.Mills steps back to pass. D.Mills pass incomplete short left intended for N.Collins (D.Johnson).

E.Mitchell rushed up the middle to HOU 22 for 5 yards. Tackled by R.Blacklock; R.Lopez at HOU 22.

E.Mitchell rushed right guard to HOU 20 for 2 yards. Tackled by T.Mitchell at HOU 20.

T.Lance rushed right tackle to HOU 18 for 2 yards. Tackled by N.Hewitt at HOU 18.

R.Gould kicks 57 yards from SF 35 to the HOU 8. T.Smith returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Hasty at HOU 21.

D.Mills pass short left complete to HOU 22. Catch made by J.Samuels at HOU 22. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by D.Johnson; D.Flannigan-Fowles at HOU 24.

D.Mills pass short left complete to HOU 44. Catch made by N.Collins at HOU 44. Gain of 20 yards. N.Collins ran out of bounds.

D.Mills pass short middle complete to HOU 47. Catch made by B.Jordan at HOU 47. Gain of 9 yards. Tackled by F.Warner; D.Flannigan-Fowles at SF 47.

D.Mills pass short left complete to SF 47. Catch made by J.Samuels at SF 47. Gain of 5 yards. Pushed out of bounds by D.Flannigan-Fowles at SF 42.

D.Mills pass short left complete to SF 46. Catch made by J.Samuels at SF 46. Gain of 6 yards. Pushed out of bounds by D.Johnson at SF 36.

D.Mills pass short left complete to SF 30. Catch made by B.Cooks at SF 30. Gain of 14 yards. Tackled by D.Flannigan-Fowles at SF 22.