Week 7, 2015

played in New England, MA

53 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	0	3	7	0	-	10
New England Patriots	10	0	7	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:21 NED - Byron Lewis 5 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
1Q: 01:15 NED - Charlie Flannery 47 field goal
2Q: 10:21 HOU - Todd Sievers 19 field goal
3Q: 07:46 NED - Byron Lewis 1 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
3Q: 00:40 HOU - Mack Waldteufel 1 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
4Q: 13:00 NED - Roger Daniels 16 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:21 NED - Byron Lewis 5 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
1Q: 01:15 NED - Charlie Flannery 47 field goal
2Q: 10:21 HOU - Todd Sievers 19 field goal
3Q: 07:46 NED - Byron Lewis 1 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
3Q: 00:40 HOU - Mack Waldteufel 1 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
4Q: 13:00 NED - Roger Daniels 16 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)

Team Statistics HOU NED
Record 3-4 5-1
First Downs 14 23
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 10 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 189 338
- Offensive Plays 55 69
- Yards per Play 3.44 4.90
Net Rushing Yards 49 132
- Rushing Attempts 15 32
- Yards per Rush 3.27 4.13
Net Passing Yards 140 206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 1 35 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 150 226
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/20
- Yards per Pass Play 3.50 5.57
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/45 7/52
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 3/13
Kick Returns/Yards 3/80 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/11
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 31
Time of Possession 24:14 35:46

Team Statistics	HOU	NED
Record	3-4	5-1
First Downs	14	23
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	10	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	189	338
- Offensive Plays	55	69
- Yards per Play	3.44	4.90
Net Rushing Yards	49	132
- Rushing Attempts	15	32
- Yards per Rush	3.27	4.13
Net Passing Yards	140	206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 1	35 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	150	226
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/20
- Yards per Pass Play	3.50	5.57
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/45	7/52
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	3/13
Kick Returns/Yards	3/80	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/11
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 31
Time of Possession	24:14	35:46

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:55	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	9:11	0:07	OWN 7	1	2	Fumble
1	8:14	2:28	OWN 20	6	6	Punt
1	1:07	5:51	OWN 35	12	63	Field Goal
2	8:13	1:39	OWN 21	3	-2	Punt
2	3:51	1:10	OPP 49	3	9	Punt
3	7:40	7:06	OWN 37	12	63	Touchdown
4	12:53	1:45	OWN 49	3	3	Punt
4	8:02	2:28	OWN 13	8	28	Interception
4	1:55	0:36	OWN 20	4	7	Downs

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:05	3:54	OWN 33	6	20	Punt
1	9:04	0:50	OPP 9	2	9	Touchdown
1	5:46	4:39	OWN 42	10	28	Field Goal
2	10:16	2:03	OWN 8	3	1	Punt
2	6:34	2:43	OWN 27	7	22	Downs
2	2:41	2:41	OWN 1	7	38	Interception
3	15:00	7:20	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
3	0:34	2:41	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	11:08	3:06	OWN 5	7	22	Punt
4	5:34	3:39	OWN 24	7	31	Punt
4	1:19	1:19	OPP 27	2	2	Game

Game MVP: Leonard Lytle, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Al Garrison	8	21	2.63	7
Gerald Roberts	5	21	4.20	7
Heath Brodie	2	7	3.50	4

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Byron Lewis	20	61	3.05	9	0	2
Harold Salo	11	72	6.55	21	1	0
Tom Brady	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	38	22	150	2/10	1	15	1	64.5

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tom Brady	35	24	226	2/20	1	21	1	83.7

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Rick Hammond	5	6	36	7.20	14	10	0
WR Riddick Thune	4	10	31	7.75	3	14	0
FB Mack Waldteufel	3	3	21	7.00	8	11	1
WR Roy Dixon	3	3	13	4.33	0	10	0
WR Kenneth Pritchett	2	5	19	9.50	4	10	0
WR Bucky Organ	2	5	23	11.50	12	15	0
RB Gerald Roberts	1	3	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
FB Sean Putsche	1	1	2	2.00	2	2	0
TE Bart Varela	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Luke Gross	8	12	83	10.38	12	21	0
WR Darren McKnight	3	4	29	9.67	1	19	0
WR Roger Daniels	3	3	33	11.00	13	16	1
FB Melvin Van DeWege	3	4	19	6.33	8	11	0
RB Byron Lewis	2	3	19	9.50	19	10	0
WR Nathan Osborne	2	5	25	12.50	5	15	0
TE Teddy Rottinghaus	1	1	4	4.00	1	4	0
FB Mercury Legay	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Elton Kinney	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0
RB Harold Salo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bennie Howe	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Fernando Gildon	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Heath Brodie	1	0	0
Gerald Roberts	1	0	0
Al Garrison	0	1	0
Ty Sanders	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Harold Salo	1	0	0
Sean Taylor	0	1	0
Leonard Lytle	0	1	0
Kendrick Fox	0	0	1
Luke Wayne	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brady Kemp	5	223	44.6	42.0	56	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Robbie Burgess	4	216	54.0	48.8	70	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Todd Sievers	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Flannery	1/1	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeffrey Beckwith	1	1	1.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Ellis	3	13	4.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Garrison	3	80	26.7	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jeffrey Beckwith	12	4	0.0	26	34
ILB Ty Sanders	7	2	0.0	31	34
CB Bennie Howe	5	1	0.0	31	35
DT Earnest Maciel	4	1	1.0	27	35
S Eddie Murkowski	4	3	0.0	23	31
CB Corey Cortez	4	2	0.0	29	36
CB James Kidder	4	0	0.0	17	28
ILB Marc Fletcher	3	1	0.0	15	8
OLB Harris Runyon	3	1	0.0	21	23
OLB Sean Ritchie	2	0	1.0	21	28
S Ty Dollar	2	0	0.0	9	7
DE Sam Wallace	1	2	0.0	28	35
DE Alan McIntyre	1	0	0.0	5	1
WR Bucky Organ	1	0	---	---	---
DE Winfred Dalton	1	0	0.0	27	36
OLB Jumbo Zellweger	0	1	0.0	6	8
ILB Louis Sims	0	1	0.0	9	9

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Luke Wayne	6	3	0.0	14	36
S Heath Hitchcock	6	1	0.0	10	31
DE Kendrick Fox	4	2	1.5	15	38
CB Fernando Gildon	4	2	0.0	14	40
OLB Christian Howe	4	0	0.0	6	15
S Sean Taylor	3	1	0.0	14	39
OLB Brad Dunham	3	0	0.0	15	40
CB Brant Norton	3	0	0.0	14	37
CB Brian Ellis	3	0	0.0	9	24
DT Mark Badalyan	1	0	0.0	6	13
DT Colin Bullock	1	0	0.0	12	28
RB Harold Salo	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kelvin Harbert	0	1	0.5	14	40
DT Vernon Garrett	0	3	0.0	14	38
ILB Sedrick Davison	0	1	0.0	1	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Sean Ritchie	1.0	2	1	28
DT Earnest Maciel	1.0	0	0	35
DE Winfred Dalton	0.0	1	0	36

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kendrick Fox	1.5	2	3	38
DE Kelvin Harbert	0.5	2	1	40
DT Vernon Garrett	0.0	2	0	38
OLB Brad Dunham	0.0	1	0	40

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bennie Howe	4	0	1	35
OLB Harris Runyon	4	0	0	23
CB James Kidder	3	1	0	28
S Jeffrey Beckwith	3	0	0	34
S Eddie Murkowski	2	1	0	31
CB Corey Cortez	2	0	0	36
ILB Ty Sanders	1	2	0	34
ILB Marc Fletcher	1	0	0	8
S Ty Dollar	1	0	0	7
DT Earnest Maciel	1	0	0	35
DE Winfred Dalton	1	0	0	36
DE Sam Wallace	1	0	0	35

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Brad Dunham	3	1	0	40
CB Fernando Gildon	3	0	1	40
S Heath Hitchcock	3	0	0	31
OLB Christian Howe	3	0	0	15
CB Brian Ellis	3	0	0	24
S Sean Taylor	2	1	0	39
CB Brant Norton	2	1	0	37
ILB Luke Wayne	2	0	0	36
DE Kendrick Fox	1	0	0	38

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lorenzo Thomas	1	2	1	14	1	34
Steven Randle	1	2	0	10	0	37
Mack Waldteufel	1	1	0	9	0	17
Kyle Morton	0	3	0	14	1	35
Brent Newton	0	3	0	12	0	28
Bucky Ratini	0	1	0	12	0	31
Dusty Starks	0	1	0	4	0	15

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Leonard Lytle	6	9	0	28	0	34
Dan Koppen	3	4	0	27	1	33
Lenny Spindler	2	3	0	26	0	33
Van Perry	1	4	0	30	1	36
Lee Attico	1	3	1	7	0	4
Teddy Rottinghaus	1	2	0	22	0	19
Melvin Van DeWege	1	2	0	21	0	14
Damon Beede	1	1	0	5	0	4
Xavier Mularkey	0	2	0	27	0	29
Darren Wall	0	1	0	5	0	8

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Mack Waldteufel	2	6
Ty Dollar	1	9
Gerald Roberts	0	18
Dunta Robinson	0	17
Bart Varela	0	12
Roy Dixon	0	11
Rick Hammond	0	9
Sean Putsche	0	9
Willie Pile	0	8
E.J. Henderson	0	8
Bucky Organ	0	8
Harris Runyon	0	7
Dusty Starks	0	6
James Kidder	0	6
Ryan Sprague	0	6
Marc Fletcher	0	5
Al Garrison	0	5
James Newman	0	5
Brady Kemp	0	5
Jeffrey Beckwith	0	5
Todd Sievers	0	4
Bucky Ratini	0	4
Bennie Howe	0	4
Alan McIntyre	0	4
Bryce Henry	0	4
Louis Sims	0	4
Earnest Powell	0	4
Adrian McCotter	0	3
Kyle Morton	0	2
Sean Ritchie	0	2
Riddick Thune	0	1
Earnest Maciel	0	1
Ty Sanders	0	1
Kenneth Pritchett	0	1
Corey Cortez	0	1
Eddie Murkowski	0	1
Heath Brodie	0	1
Winfred Dalton	0	1
Sam Wallace	0	1

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Michael Lewis	2	15
Cole Monroe	1	18
Harold Salo	1	13
Brian Ellis	0	18
Mercury Legay	0	13
Darren McKnight	0	13
Ross Shannon	0	13
Melvin Van DeWege	0	12
Wesley Walker	0	11
Fernando Gildon	0	9
Jorge Boyette	0	8
Freddie Robak	0	7
Charlie Flannery	0	6
Bert Adams	0	5
Darren Wall	0	5
Elton Kinney	0	5
Lee Attico	0	5
Damon Beede	0	5
Robbie Burgess	0	4
Lenny Spindler	0	4
Colin Bullock	0	3
Will Jessup	0	3
Sedrick Davison	0	2
Sean Taylor	0	1
Xavier Mularkey	0	1
Brad Dunham	0	1
Vernon Garrett	0	1
Brant Norton	0	1
Heath Hitchcock	0	1
Christian Howe	0	1
Mark Badalyan	0	1
Kendrick Fox	0	1
Luke Wayne	0	1
Harvey Swanger	0	1
Kelvin Harbert	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	16	5.3
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	2	5	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	56	4.3
Middle	16	65	4.1
Right	2	12	6.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	38	22	0	2	3	3	7	4	1

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tom Brady	35	24	1	1	1	4	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	8	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	85	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	35	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	70	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	8	121	11.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Riddick Thune	10	4	1	31	38
TE Rick Hammond	6	5	0	36	16
WR Kenneth Pritchett	5	2	0	19	29
WR Bucky Organ	5	2	1	23	13
FB Mack Waldteufel	3	3	0	21	17
RB Gerald Roberts	3	1	1	-2	14
WR Roy Dixon	3	3	0	13	22
TE Bart Varela	2	1	0	7	22
FB Sean Putsche	1	1	0	2	2

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Luke Gross	12	8	0	83	1	30
WR Nathan Osborne	5	2	0	25	0	21
WR Darren McKnight	4	3	0	29	0	17
FB Melvin Van DeWege	4	3	1	19	0	14
WR Roger Daniels	3	3	0	33	0	23
RB Byron Lewis	3	2	0	19	0	19
TE Teddy Rottinghaus	1	1	0	4	0	19
FB Mercury Legay	1	1	0	0	0	8
TE Elton Kinney	1	1	0	14	0	9
RB Harold Salo	1	0	0	0	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Al Garrison	4	11	2.75	2.63
Gerald Roberts	1	3	3.00	4.20

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Byron Lewis	3	6	2.00	3.05

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	5	3	14	2.80	3.95

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tom Brady	6	5	42	7.00	6.46

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Mack Waldteufel	1	1	1	1.00	7.00
TE Rick Hammond	1	1	9	9.00	6.00
RB Gerald Roberts	1	0	0	0.00	-0.67
TE Bart Varela	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Roy Dixon	1	1	4	4.00	4.33

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Luke Gross	2	2	19	9.50	6.92
FB Melvin Van DeWege	2	1	3	1.50	4.75
TE Teddy Rottinghaus	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Roger Daniels	1	1	16	16.00	11.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Al Garrison	1	0
Heath Brodie	1	1
Gerald Roberts	1	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Harold Salo	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	10	5	4

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tom Brady	11	9	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Mack Waldteufel	3	3	3
RB Gerald Roberts	3	1	0
WR Kenneth Pritchett	2	1	1
WR Riddick Thune	1	0	0
WR Bucky Organ	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Luke Gross	4	4	4
WR Darren McKnight	3	2	0
WR Nathan Osborne	2	1	1
RB Byron Lewis	1	1	1
FB Melvin Van DeWege	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,100 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,600 (21,600)
End Zone 13,400 (15,600)
Mezzanine 8,200 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,800)
Club Seats 6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,800 (2,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,100 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,600 (21,600)
End Zone	13,400 (15,600)
Mezzanine	8,200 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,800)
Club Seats	6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,800 (2,000)