Week 7, 2070

played in Houston, TX

72 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	3	23	0	0	-	26
Houston Texans	10	0	0	13	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:45 HOU - Nickolas Alston 40 interception return (Trevor Hicks extra point)
1Q: 07:24 DEN - Robbie Lang 54 field goal
1Q: 02:47 HOU - Trevor Hicks 24 field goal
2Q: 12:26 DEN - Robbie Lang 47 field goal
2Q: 06:29 DEN - Robbie Lang 34 field goal
2Q: 02:09 DEN - Terrance Jasso 9 pass from Cedric Sweeney (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 01:29 DEN - Tyrus Lyon 7 pass from Cedric Sweeney (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 00:09 DEN - Robbie Lang 38 field goal
4Q: 13:18 HOU - Howie Ramirez 6 run (Trevor Hicks extra point failed)
4Q: 03:08 HOU - Willie Dodge 2 run (Trevor Hicks extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:45 HOU - Nickolas Alston 40 interception return (Trevor Hicks extra point)
1Q: 07:24 DEN - Robbie Lang 54 field goal
1Q: 02:47 HOU - Trevor Hicks 24 field goal
2Q: 12:26 DEN - Robbie Lang 47 field goal
2Q: 06:29 DEN - Robbie Lang 34 field goal
2Q: 02:09 DEN - Terrance Jasso 9 pass from Cedric Sweeney (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 01:29 DEN - Tyrus Lyon 7 pass from Cedric Sweeney (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 00:09 DEN - Robbie Lang 38 field goal
4Q: 13:18 HOU - Howie Ramirez 6 run (Trevor Hicks extra point failed)
4Q: 03:08 HOU - Willie Dodge 2 run (Trevor Hicks extra point)

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 3-3 4-3
First Downs 14 20
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 7 9
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 263 297
- Offensive Plays 60 64
- Yards per Play 4.38 4.64
Net Rushing Yards 131 128
- Rushing Attempts 32 28
- Yards per Rush 4.09 4.57
Net Passing Yards 132 169
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 13 - 1 33 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 154 189
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 4.71 4.69
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/55 6/54
Punt Returns/Yards 3/43 3/26
Kick Returns/Yards 3/55 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/40
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 26
Time of Possession 29:51 30:09

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	3-3	4-3
First Downs	14	20
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	7	9
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	263	297
- Offensive Plays	60	64
- Yards per Play	4.38	4.64
Net Rushing Yards	131	128
- Rushing Attempts	32	28
- Yards per Rush	4.09	4.57
Net Passing Yards	132	169
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 13 - 1	33 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	154	189
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	4.71	4.69
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/55	6/54
Punt Returns/Yards	3/43	3/26
Kick Returns/Yards	3/55	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/40
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 26
Time of Possession	29:51	30:09

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:50	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	11:45	0:08	OWN 32	1	0	Interception
1	11:37	4:21	OWN 40	8	23	Field Goal
1	2:40	5:20	OWN 31	8	39	Field Goal
2	10:52	4:28	OPP 47	6	30	Field Goal
2	3:57	1:57	OWN 29	5	71	Touchdown
2	1:51	0:30	OPP 13	3	13	Touchdown
2	0:15	0:13	OPP 21	1	0	Field Goal
3	13:00	0:52	OWN 27	3	-1	Punt
3	8:00	1:21	OWN 9	4	7	Punt
3	5:09	2:39	OWN 36	5	20	Punt
4	13:09	3:23	OWN 25	6	9	Punt
4	2:59	2:59	OWN 12	7	38	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:10	1:25	OWN 24	4	14	Punt
1	7:16	4:36	OWN 25	9	68	Field Goal
2	12:20	1:28	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	6:24	2:27	OWN 25	5	3	Punt
2	1:21	1:06	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	0:02	0:02	OWN 25	0	-10	Half
3	15:00	2:00	OWN 31	3	-5	Punt
3	12:08	4:08	OWN 35	8	18	Punt
3	6:39	1:30	50	4	21	Missed FG
3	2:30	4:21	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	9:46	6:47	OWN 9	16	91	Touchdown

Game MVP: Robbie Lang, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Harrison Norton	14	43	3.07	12	1
RB Preston Scroggins	9	33	3.67	10	1
RB Alfred Perkins	6	51	8.50	18	3
QB Cedric Sweeney	2	7	3.50	8	0
WR Tyrus Lyon	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Gino Bradley	21	96	4.57	17	3	0
WR Chester Gaines	2	5	2.50	6	0	0
RB Willie Dodge	2	11	5.50	9	0	1
RB Howie Ramirez	2	8	4.00	6	0	1
QB Eddie Berner	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cedric Sweeney	25	13	154	3/22	2	46	1	81.1

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eddie Berner	33	23	189	3/20	0	28	0	84.0

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrance Jasso	4	8	69	17.25	39	39	1
TE Kaden Summerfield	4	7	35	8.75	14	20	0
WR Tyrus Lyon	3	5	3	1.00	9	7	1
WR Nolan Lester	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Gustavo Wonders	1	2	46	46.00	8	46	0
RB Maxwell Scott	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Aaron Littlejohn	10	12	96	9.60	54	28
WR Chester Gaines	3	6	36	12.00	0	19
RB Gino Bradley	3	6	7	2.33	0	4
WR Rico Nichols	3	3	22	7.33	5	16
TE Dominique Sharber	2	4	17	8.50	3	12
RB Willie Dodge	1	1	3	3.00	6	3
RB Howie Ramirez	1	1	8	8.00	0	8

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Nickolas Alston	1	40	40.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Allen Sonkin	0	1	0	0
S Jalen Freeman	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Rico Nichols	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Camden Powell	5	240	48.0	38.8	55	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Keith Witt	6	216	36.0	28.8	65	3

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Robbie Lang	4/4	2/2	1/1	54	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Trevor Hicks	1/2	0/1	0/0	24	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrus Lyon	3	43	14.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rico Nichols	3	26	8.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nolan Lester	2	48	24.0	0
Tyrus Lyon	1	7	7.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rico Nichols	2	41	20.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dave Holliday	6	2	0.0	24	22
OLB Eric McDaniel	6	1	0.0	26	24
ILB Bradley Gonzales	5	1	0.0	25	22
CB Connor Ellison	4	2	0.0	18	20
DE Everett Forbes	3	0	1.0	5	4
DE Herb Butkiewicz	3	4	0.0	25	21
CB Dennis Hickey	3	4	0.0	26	34
S Russell Jordan	3	3	0.0	22	22
DT Casey Schulz	3	2	0.0	14	19
CB Steve Collier	3	1	0.0	27	35
DT Nickolas Barnes	3	0	0.0	18	25
S Jalen Freeman	2	0	0.0	7	16
S Pat Bastyr	2	0	0.0	2	12
OLB Erik Willis	1	0	1.0	6	12
DE Jamal Moore	1	1	0.5	18	24
DT Rickey Solley	1	2	0.0	24	28
OLB Joey Mazurek	1	0	0.0	5	15
ILB Nathan Bronson	1	0	0.0	3	14
OLB Myles Burkhart	1	0	0.0	2	2
DE Edwin Foland	0	1	0.5	4	9

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Kyle Howen	6	1	1.0	30	28
ILB Don Stevens	6	0	0.0	14	20
S Darrell Whitehurst	5	4	0.0	29	17
CB Chester Schulz	5	1	0.0	26	20
ILB Brendan Tongue	4	3	0.0	28	16
OLB Tevin Gibson	3	0	1.0	28	19
S Aaron Blackwell	3	0	0.0	28	16
OLB Archie Pearce	2	3	0.0	32	28
DT Richie Martinez	2	1	0.0	28	18
CB Nickolas Alston	2	0	0.0	18	15
DT Frank Pirker	1	0	1.0	4	10
CB Miles Benson	1	1	0.0	15	21
S Mo Reed	1	0	0.0	5	14
S Wesley Lane	1	0	0.0	10	15
OLB Jacob Pfaff	1	0	0.0	9	17
DE Floyd Phillips	1	0	0.0	14	4
DE Gabe Morton	1	0	0.0	11	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Erik Willis	1.0	0	12
DE Everett Forbes	1.0	0	4
DE Jamal Moore	0.5	1	24
DE Edwin Foland	0.5	1	9
DE Herb Butkiewicz	0.0	1	21
DT Rickey Solley	0.0	1	28
CB Steve Collier	0.0	1	35
DT Nickolas Barnes	0.0	1	25

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kyle Howen	1.0	1	4	1	28
DT Frank Pirker	1.0	1	0	0	10
OLB Tevin Gibson	1.0	0	0	0	19
DE Gabe Morton	0.0	0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Steve Collier	3	0	35
ILB Bradley Gonzales	3	0	22
CB Connor Ellison	3	0	20
S Jalen Freeman	2	1	16
S Pat Bastyr	2	0	12
S Russell Jordan	2	0	22
CB Dennis Hickey	2	0	34
OLB Eric McDaniel	1	0	24
OLB Joey Mazurek	1	0	15
ILB Nathan Bronson	1	0	14
DT Casey Schulz	1	0	19
OLB Myles Burkhart	1	0	2
DE Everett Forbes	1	0	4

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Don Stevens	4	0	0	20
S Darrell Whitehurst	3	2	0	17
CB Nickolas Alston	1	1	1	15
S Mo Reed	1	0	0	14
OLB Archie Pearce	1	0	0	28
CB Miles Benson	1	0	0	21
DE Kyle Howen	1	0	0	28
CB Chester Schulz	1	0	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Rusty Godlewski	4	12	0	32	0	28
T Kenneth Justice	4	6	0	32	1	28
C Nicholas Petitgout	2	3	0	32	0	28
T Ty Nicoloro	1	5	0	32	1	28
G Bryant Nachman	1	4	1	32	1	28

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Micah Bernard	6	8	1	28	0	36
T Dean Cochrane	3	6	0	28	0	36
G Gage Bennett	2	3	0	28	1	36
T Randall Chorak	2	3	0	28	1	36
TE Andres Hatton	1	1	0	3	0	0
C Brendan Stevenson	0	6	0	28	1	36

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Erik Willis	2	22
Jalen Freeman	1	19
Jamal Moore	1	19
Eric McDaniel	1	3

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Dodge	2	25
Dominique Sharber	2	19
Mo Reed	1	25
Andres Hatton	1	24
Micah Bernard	1	8

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Steve Collier	---	---	27	35	9	71
G Bryant Nachman	32	28	---	---	9	69
T Kenneth Justice	32	28	---	---	9	69
WR Tyrus Lyon	28	26	---	---	11	65
CB Dennis Hickey	---	---	26	34	2	62
DE Jamal Moore	---	---	18	24	19	61
QB Cedric Sweeney	32	28	---	---	---	60
WR Terrance Jasso	32	26	---	---	2	60
T Ty Nicoloro	32	28	---	---	---	60
C Nicholas Petitgout	32	28	---	---	---	60
G Rusty Godlewski	32	28	---	---	---	60
DT Rickey Solley	---	---	24	28	7	59
OLB Eric McDaniel	---	---	26	24	3	53
TE Kaden Summerfield	25	27	---	---	---	52
ILB Bradley Gonzales	---	---	25	22	1	48
DE Herb Butkiewicz	---	---	25	21	1	47
S Dave Holliday	---	---	24	22	1	47
S Russell Jordan	---	---	22	22	1	45
DT Nickolas Barnes	---	---	18	25	1	44
WR Gustavo Wonders	11	10	---	---	22	43
S Jalen Freeman	---	---	7	16	19	42
CB Allen Sonkin	---	---	7	16	18	41
OLB Erik Willis	---	---	6	12	22	40
CB Connor Ellison	---	---	18	20	---	38
RB Alfred Perkins	6	4	---	---	27	37
RB Maxwell Scott	8	11	---	---	16	35
DT Casey Schulz	---	---	14	19	2	35
RB Harrison Norton	15	17	---	---	1	33
ILB Nathan Bronson	---	---	3	14	12	29
TE Brenden Benton	1	0	---	---	27	28
WR Nolan Lester	14	7	---	---	5	26
RB Preston Scroggins	11	6	---	---	9	26
OLB Joey Mazurek	---	---	5	15	2	22
S Pat Bastyr	---	---	2	12	1	15
OLB Myles Burkhart	---	---	2	2	11	15
TE Ross Wagner	9	5	---	---	---	14
DE Edwin Foland	---	---	4	9	1	14
K Robbie Lang	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE Everett Forbes	---	---	5	4	1	10
P Camden Powell	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Jay Caldwell	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Fred Bastianelli	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Elias Rohrbacher	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Douglas Beyer	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Frederick Albertini	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Karl Dotson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Dominique Sharber	27	31	---	---	19	77
WR Aaron Littlejohn	24	35	---	---	17	76
T Dean Cochrane	28	36	---	---	8	72
G Gage Bennett	28	36	---	---	8	72
G Micah Bernard	28	36	---	---	8	72
T Randall Chorak	28	36	---	---	8	72
OLB Archie Pearce	---	---	32	28	4	64
C Brendan Stevenson	28	36	---	---	---	64
QB Eddie Berner	28	36	---	---	---	64
WR Chester Gaines	27	36	---	---	---	63
DE Kyle Howen	---	---	30	28	4	62
CB Duane Darusmont	---	---	17	14	21	52
OLB Tevin Gibson	---	---	28	19	1	48
RB Gino Bradley	23	25	---	---	---	48
CB Chester Schulz	---	---	26	20	2	48
DT Richie Martinez	---	---	28	18	1	47
S Darrell Whitehurst	---	---	29	17	1	47
S Aaron Blackwell	---	---	28	16	2	46
ILB Brendan Tongue	---	---	28	16	1	45
S Mo Reed	---	---	5	14	25	44
WR Rico Nichols	9	14	---	---	19	42
CB Miles Benson	---	---	15	21	3	39
S Wesley Lane	---	---	10	15	13	38
ILB Don Stevens	---	---	14	20	3	37
CB Nickolas Alston	---	---	18	15	3	36
RB Willie Dodge	4	5	---	---	25	34
WR Zach Meier	14	19	---	---	---	33
DE Gabe Morton	---	---	11	16	3	30
OLB Jacob Pfaff	---	---	9	17	3	29
TE Andres Hatton	3	0	---	---	24	27
RB Howie Ramirez	3	8	---	---	14	25
DE Floyd Phillips	---	---	14	4	6	24
OLB Shane Adamski	---	---	0	0	23	23
TE Rob Franz	6	7	---	---	7	20
DT Frank Pirker	---	---	4	10	3	17
ILB Dale Griese	---	---	2	0	12	14
C Andres Hanks	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Keith Witt	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Trevor Hicks	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Sammy Carswell	---	---	2	0	5	7
OLB Seth Wilcox	---	---	2	0	---	2
G Andre McCollum	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Emmanuel Bennetts	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Arturo Tubbs	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Javier Sharpe	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Raul Samuels	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	46	5.8
Middle	15	48	3.2
Right	8	38	4.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	18	3.6
Middle	21	90	4.3
Right	2	20	10.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cedric Sweeney	25	13	3	0	1	3	5	1	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eddie Berner	33	23	2	1	2	1	6	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	19	3.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	3	59	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	30	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	46	46.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	38	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	50	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	82	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	19	6.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrance Jasso	8	4	0	69	1	26
TE Kaden Summerfield	7	4	0	35	1	27
WR Tyrus Lyon	5	3	1	3	0	26
RB Maxwell Scott	2	0	0	0	0	11
WR Gustavo Wonders	2	1	0	46	1	10
WR Nolan Lester	1	1	0	1	0	7

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Aaron Littlejohn	12	10	0	96	2	35
WR Chester Gaines	6	3	2	36	0	36
RB Gino Bradley	6	3	0	7	0	25
TE Dominique Sharber	4	2	0	17	0	31
WR Rico Nichols	3	3	0	22	0	14
RB Willie Dodge	1	1	0	3	0	5
RB Howie Ramirez	1	1	0	8	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harrison Norton	2	7	3.50	3.07

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Gino Bradley	6	23	3.83	4.57
RB Willie Dodge	1	2	2.00	5.50
RB Howie Ramirez	1	6	6.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cedric Sweeney	6	4	22	3.67	6.16

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eddie Berner	1	1	3	3.00	5.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tyrus Lyon	2	2	7	3.50	0.60
WR Terrance Jasso	2	1	9	4.50	8.63
TE Kaden Summerfield	2	1	6	3.00	5.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Chester Gaines	1	1	3	3.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Cedric Sweeney	1	0
RB Harrison Norton	1	1
RB Preston Scroggins	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Gino Bradley	1	1
RB Howie Ramirez	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cedric Sweeney	11	6	5

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eddie Berner	10	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tyrus Lyon	3	2	1
WR Terrance Jasso	3	2	2
TE Kaden Summerfield	3	2	2
RB Maxwell Scott	1	0	0
WR Gustavo Wonders	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Aaron Littlejohn	4	3	1
TE Dominique Sharber	2	1	1
WR Chester Gaines	2	1	0
RB Howie Ramirez	1	1	0
WR Rico Nichols	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)