Week 7, 2018

played in New England, MA

44 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	7	0	3	-	13
New England Patriots	0	7	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:50 HOU - Todd Sievers 20 field goal
2Q: 11:54 NED - Tony Lyons 2 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 02:03 HOU - Al Garrison 7 run (Todd Sievers extra point)
3Q: 04:49 NED - Mack Prescott 24 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
4Q: 12:09 HOU - Todd Sievers 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:50 HOU - Todd Sievers 20 field goal
2Q: 11:54 NED - Tony Lyons 2 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 02:03 HOU - Al Garrison 7 run (Todd Sievers extra point)
3Q: 04:49 NED - Mack Prescott 24 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
4Q: 12:09 HOU - Todd Sievers 18 field goal

Team Statistics HOU NED
Record 5-2 4-2
First Downs 27 14
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 17 10
- by Penalty 4 0
Total Net Yards 424 212
- Offensive Plays 73 46
- Yards per Play 5.81 4.61
Net Rushing Yards 122 70
- Rushing Attempts 28 20
- Yards per Rush 4.36 3.50
Net Passing Yards 302 142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 33 - 2 23 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 308 166
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/24
- Yards per Pass Play 6.71 5.46
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 10/14 1/7
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 3/70
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/16
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 39
Time of Possession 37:38 22:22

Team Statistics	HOU	NED
Record	5-2	4-2
First Downs	27	14
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	17	10
- by Penalty	4	0
Total Net Yards	424	212
- Offensive Plays	73	46
- Yards per Play	5.81	4.61
Net Rushing Yards	122	70
- Rushing Attempts	28	20
- Yards per Rush	4.36	3.50
Net Passing Yards	302	142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 33 - 2	23 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	308	166
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/24
- Yards per Pass Play	6.71	5.46
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	10/14	1/7
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	3/70
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/16
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 39
Time of Possession	37:38	22:22

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:31	5:48	OWN 20	11	77	Field Goal
1	1:26	3:45	OWN 16	7	34	Fumble
2	11:44	0:40	OWN 38	1	11	Fumble
2	9:19	7:24	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 33	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	4:23	OWN 25	8	39	Punt
3	6:27	1:38	OWN 20	5	-4	Interception
3	4:38	7:34	OWN 20	12	79	Field Goal
4	8:25	4:20	OWN 20	7	46	Missed FG
4	2:16	1:31	OWN 10	8	48	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:29	OWN 24	5	22	Punt
1	5:43	4:17	OWN 22	7	23	Punt
2	12:41	0:57	OPP 37	2	37	Touchdown
2	11:04	1:45	OPP 49	3	0	Punt
2	1:55	1:54	OWN 20	7	54	Missed FG
3	10:37	4:10	OWN 20	10	26	Punt
3	4:49	0:11	OPP 24	1	24	Touchdown
4	12:04	3:39	OWN 34	6	22	Punt
4	4:05	1:49	OWN 41	3	6	Punt
4	0:45	0:45	OWN 46	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Bernard Escalante, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Al Garrison	17	73	4.29	19	1	1
Dana Swenson	8	41	5.13	15	2	0
Heath Brodie	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Mack Waldteufel	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Byron Lewis	13	55	4.23	13	2
Bernard Escalante	5	10	2.00	9	0
Will Cave	2	5	2.50	5	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	44	33	308	1/6	0	34	2	74.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bernard Escalante	23	15	166	3/24	2	35	0	115.4

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Riddick Thune	7	9	45	6.43	3	12
WR Bucky Organ	5	8	57	11.40	25	17
TE Earl Fiume	5	5	59	11.80	25	34
RB Dana Swenson	4	4	18	4.50	9	14
FB Mack Waldteufel	4	4	39	9.75	18	16
RB Al Garrison	3	3	22	7.33	0	11
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	2	31	15.50	2	19
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	1	14	14.00	0	14
TE Rick Hammond	1	2	16	16.00	0	16
WR Rufus Andre	1	6	7	7.00	0	7

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tony Lyons	4	7	49	12.25	12	21	1
WR Nathan Osborne	2	2	27	13.50	6	18	0
TE Mack Prescott	2	4	27	13.50	8	24	1
RB Will Cave	2	2	4	2.00	0	7	0
TE Teddy Rottinghaus	1	1	35	35.00	5	35	0
WR Ronnie Wilson	1	2	6	6.00	5	6	0
RB Byron Lewis	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
FB Lewis Gredzinski	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Martin Zellweger	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Luke Gross	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Gene Levine	1	3	3.00	0
CB Kelly Franz	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
Dana Swenson	2	0
Heath Brodie	1	0
Sean Moss	0	1

New England	Recov	Force
Kendrick Fox	1	1
Gino Fackleman	1	0
Vernon Garrett	0	1
Heath Hitchcock	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Lockley	1	36	36.0	16.0	36	0

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Robbie Burgess	6	283	47.2	33.8	54	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Todd Sievers	2/3	0/1	0/1	20	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Flannery	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bennie Howe	1	18	18.0	0
Al Garrison	1	24	24.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nolan Hampton	3	70	23.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ty Sanders	4	1	1.0	19	23
OLB Quinn McKenzie	4	0	1.0	20	26
DT Mark Badalyan	4	0	0.0	19	22
DE Otis Garrett	3	1	0.5	20	25
CB Bennie Howe	3	1	0.0	14	21
CB Trevor Canas	3	1	0.0	19	24
S Burt Morlando	3	0	0.0	18	24
DE Ronald Woodward	2	0	0.5	19	24
OLB Les Collier	2	2	0.0	5	7
CB Corey Cortez	2	2	0.0	18	26
DT Sam Wallace	2	1	0.0	17	23
DE Alan McIntyre	1	0	0.0	5	7
TE Rick Hammond	1	0	---	---	---
WR Bucky Organ	1	0	---	---	---
WR Rufus Andre	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Anthony Sanders	1	0	0.0	1	3

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kirk Bobro	9	2	0.0	23	38
CB Dominic Goodwin	9	1	0.0	21	42
ILB Luke Wayne	8	7	0.0	25	44
CB Gene Levine	6	0	0.0	19	24
CB Kelly Franz	4	1	0.0	12	23
DE Kelvin Harbert	3	1	0.5	24	43
DT Vernon Garrett	3	2	0.0	26	44
DT Colin Bullock	3	0	0.0	22	39
OLB Louis Downs	3	0	0.0	7	5
CB Cornell Clemons	2	3	0.0	24	29
S Heath Hitchcock	2	2	0.0	22	40
S Mo Morton	2	2	0.0	24	42
DE Kendrick Fox	2	0	0.0	27	44
S Lee Ayi	1	1	0.0	7	18
OLB Marshall Chin	1	0	0.0	5	7
S Gino Fackleman	1	0	0.0	5	6
DT Wally Moore	0	2	0.5	7	4
ILB Quentin Davidson	0	1	0.0	3	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Ty Sanders	1.0	1	0	23
OLB Quinn McKenzie	1.0	0	0	26
DE Otis Garrett	0.5	4	0	25
DE Ronald Woodward	0.5	0	0	24
DT Sam Wallace	0.0	0	1	23

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kelvin Harbert	0.5	2	2	4	43
DT Wally Moore	0.5	0	0	0	4
DE Kendrick Fox	0.0	0	1	2	44

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	PPlay
OLB Quinn McKenzie	3	26
ILB Ty Sanders	2	23
OLB Les Collier	2	7
CB Trevor Canas	2	24
CB Bennie Howe	1	21
DE Alan McIntyre	1	7
DE Otis Garrett	1	25
DT Sam Wallace	1	23
S Burt Morlando	1	24
ILB Anthony Sanders	1	3

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dominic Goodwin	7	0	0	42
OLB Kirk Bobro	6	0	0	38
CB Gene Levine	5	0	1	24
ILB Luke Wayne	4	0	0	44
CB Kelly Franz	3	0	1	23
S Heath Hitchcock	2	1	0	40
OLB Louis Downs	2	0	0	5
DT Vernon Garrett	1	0	0	44
S Gino Fackleman	1	0	0	6
S Mo Morton	1	0	0	42
CB Cornell Clemons	1	0	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Raymond Takemura	3	7	22	0	37
Alvin Finley	3	5	25	0	41
Kyle Morton	2	5	26	0	41
Max Pullen	2	2	22	0	32
Sean Moss	1	3	23	0	40
Brent Clark	1	1	11	0	13
Mack Waldteufel	0	2	12	0	22
Dean Lutey	0	1	4	0	1
Steven Randle	0	0	6	1	13

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Van Perry	3	5	19	0	26
Trevor Bynaker	1	4	18	0	22
Otis Porter	1	2	17	0	23
Courtney Henson	0	2	16	2	22
Lee Attico	0	1	4	0	8
Jesse O'Neill	0	1	16	0	18
Wade Robbins	0	0	6	1	7

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Riddick Thune	1	13
Earl Fiume	1	12
Rufus Andre	1	4
Butch Linkletter	0	15
Cornelius Navarre	0	15
Jeffrey Beckwith	0	14
Dana Swenson	0	11
Kenneth Pritchett	0	11
Mack Waldteufel	0	10
Rick Hammond	0	10
Dean Lutey	0	9
Todd Sievers	0	7
Alan McIntyre	0	6
Sam Wallace	0	6
Cedric Caleca	0	6
Bennie Howe	0	5
Anthony Sanders	0	5
Rickey Hightower	0	4
Steven Randle	0	4
Alvin Finley	0	4
Marvin Lockley	0	4
Dwight Brees	0	4
Al Garrison	0	3
Ty Sanders	0	3
Les Collier	0	2
Kyle Morton	0	2
Burt Morlando	0	2
Mark Badalyan	0	1
Corey Cortez	0	1
Otis Garrett	0	1
Tom Taves	0	1
Quinn McKenzie	0	1
Ronald Woodward	0	1
Trevor Canas	0	1

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Marshall Chin	1	16
Lee Ayi	1	8
Will Cave	0	15
Teddy Rottinghaus	0	14
Nolan Hampton	0	12
Lewis Gredzinski	0	11
Kelly Franz	0	10
Martin Zellweger	0	9
Jeremy Hibdon	0	7
Nathan Osborne	0	7
Lee Attico	0	7
Wade Robbins	0	7
Jesse O'Neill	0	7
Robbie Burgess	0	6
Dominic Goodwin	0	6
Ronnie Wilson	0	5
Louis Downs	0	5
Colin Bullock	0	4
Trevor Bynaker	0	4
Vernon Garrett	0	3
Heath Hitchcock	0	3
Byron Crist	0	3
Kendrick Fox	0	3
Luke Wayne	0	3
Kelvin Harbert	0	3
Mo George	0	3
Mack Prescott	0	2
Kirk Bobro	0	2
Gene Levine	0	2
Rex Diaz	0	2
Mo Morton	0	2
Juan Getson	0	1
Charlie Flannery	0	1
Gino Fackleman	0	1
Wally Moore	0	1
Alan Woodard	0	1
Quentin Davidson	0	1
Cornell Clemons	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	50	4.5
Middle	10	34	3.4
Right	6	39	6.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	29	5.8
Middle	12	38	3.2
Right	1	5	5.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	44	33	1	1	2	1	3	6	2

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bernard Escalante	23	15	3	1	2	0	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	34	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	99	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	11	156	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	19	4.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	6	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	48	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	77	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	35	11.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Riddick Thune	9	7	0	45	0	40
WR Bucky Organ	8	5	2	57	0	36
WR Rufus Andre	6	1	0	7	0	27
TE Earl Fiume	5	5	0	59	1	22
RB Dana Swenson	4	4	0	18	0	21
FB Mack Waldteufel	4	4	0	39	0	22
RB Al Garrison	3	3	0	22	0	19
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	2	0	31	0	19
TE Rick Hammond	2	1	0	16	0	11
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	1	0	14	0	7

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tony Lyons	7	4	0	49	1	19
TE Mack Prescott	4	2	0	27	1	24
WR Ronnie Wilson	2	1	1	6	0	7
WR Nathan Osborne	2	2	0	27	0	9
RB Will Cave	2	2	0	4	0	9
FB Martin Zellweger	2	1	1	3	0	5
TE Teddy Rottinghaus	1	1	0	35	1	10
WR Luke Gross	1	0	0	0	0	10
RB Byron Lewis	1	1	0	7	0	17
FB Lewis Gredzinski	1	1	0	8	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Al Garrison	3	11	3.67	4.29
Dana Swenson	2	2	1.00	5.13

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	5	5	21	4.20	7.00

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bernard Escalante	1	1	2	2.00	7.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Earl Fiume	2	2	5	2.50	11.80
RB Dana Swenson	1	1	4	4.00	4.50
WR Riddick Thune	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
WR Rufus Andre	1	1	7	7.00	1.17

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tony Lyons	1	1	2	2.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Dana Swenson	2	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Byron Lewis	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	12	11	9

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bernard Escalante	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bucky Organ	4	4	4
RB Dana Swenson	2	2	1
WR Riddick Thune	2	1	0
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	2	2
FB Mack Waldteufel	1	1	1
TE Earl Fiume	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Luke Gross	1	0	0
FB Lewis Gredzinski	1	1	1
FB Martin Zellweger	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,600 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (21,600)
End Zone 13,800 (15,600)
Mezzanine 8,500 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (13,800)
Club Seats 6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,800 (2,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,600 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (21,600)
End Zone	13,800 (15,600)
Mezzanine	8,500 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (13,800)
Club Seats	6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,800 (2,000)