Week 16, 2021

played in Houston, TX

47 degrees, fair, calm

Arizona Cardinals	0	7	3	3	-	13
Houston Texans	10	6	7	10	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:10 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 26 field goal
1Q: 02:17 HOU - Jamal Rivers 3 run (Antoine Wijaya extra point)
2Q: 05:38 ARI - Richard Cummins 2 pass from Paul Blidner (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 01:15 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 23 field goal
2Q: 00:13 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 32 field goal
3Q: 08:32 ARI - Irv Terry 55 field goal
3Q: 06:41 HOU - Earl Rader 29 pass from Heath Brodie (Antoine Wijaya extra point)
4Q: 12:58 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 29 field goal
4Q: 08:11 ARI - Irv Terry 18 field goal
4Q: 01:26 HOU - Jamal Rivers 1 run (Antoine Wijaya extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:10 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 26 field goal
1Q: 02:17 HOU - Jamal Rivers 3 run (Antoine Wijaya extra point)
2Q: 05:38 ARI - Richard Cummins 2 pass from Paul Blidner (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 01:15 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 23 field goal
2Q: 00:13 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 32 field goal
3Q: 08:32 ARI - Irv Terry 55 field goal
3Q: 06:41 HOU - Earl Rader 29 pass from Heath Brodie (Antoine Wijaya extra point)
4Q: 12:58 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 29 field goal
4Q: 08:11 ARI - Irv Terry 18 field goal
4Q: 01:26 HOU - Jamal Rivers 1 run (Antoine Wijaya extra point)

Team Statistics ARI HOU
Record 4-11 8-7
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 291 342
- Offensive Plays 63 67
- Yards per Play 4.62 5.10
Net Rushing Yards 74 114
- Rushing Attempts 16 34
- Yards per Rush 4.63 3.35
Net Passing Yards 217 228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 21 - 1 31 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 232 242
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 4.62 6.91
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/32 7/46
Punt Returns/Yards 3/6 2/19
Kick Returns/Yards 3/65 3/64
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/26
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 43
Time of Possession 26:02 33:58

Team Statistics	ARI	HOU
Record	4-11	8-7
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	291	342
- Offensive Plays	63	67
- Yards per Play	4.62	5.10
Net Rushing Yards	74	114
- Rushing Attempts	16	34
- Yards per Rush	4.63	3.35
Net Passing Yards	217	228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 21 - 1	31 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	232	242
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	4.62	6.91
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/32	7/46
Punt Returns/Yards	3/6	2/19
Kick Returns/Yards	3/65	3/64
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/26
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 43
Time of Possession	26:02	33:58

Drive Charts

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:04	3:01	OWN 29	7	55	Interception
1	2:10	0:53	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	13:26	1:46	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	10:12	4:43	OWN 15	13	85	Touchdown
2	1:09	0:56	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	2:57	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
3	10:27	2:02	OWN 37	5	25	Field Goal
3	6:27	3:04	OWN 20	5	14	Punt
3	1:02	1:02	OWN 20	2	-1	Fumble
4	12:50	1:16	OWN 41	3	8	Punt
4	10:51	2:46	OPP 13	4	12	Field Goal
4	2:15	0:41	OWN 5	4	-2	Downs
4	1:19	1:07	OWN 26	6	46	Downs

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:56	OWN 44	10	47	Field Goal
1	6:03	3:53	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown
1	1:17	2:51	OWN 34	6	17	Punt
2	11:40	1:28	OWN 41	3	3	Punt
2	5:29	4:20	OWN 21	12	73	Field Goal
2	0:13	0:06	OPP 15	0	0	Field Goal
3	12:03	1:36	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
3	8:25	1:58	OWN 38	4	62	Touchdown
3	3:23	2:21	OWN 36	3	8	Punt
4	15:00	2:10	OPP 19	5	7	Field Goal
4	11:34	0:43	OWN 20	2	-7	Fumble
4	8:05	5:50	OWN 20	8	36	Punt
4	1:34	0:15	OPP 3	2	3	Touchdown
4	0:12	0:12	OWN 28	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Heath Brodie, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Clifton Downs	10	55	5.50	24	1
Karl Eichler	5	19	3.80	10	1
Alan McMurdo	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jamal Rivers	23	75	3.26	18	1	2
Heath Brodie	6	25	4.17	10	1	0
Lenny Atchison	3	13	4.33	6	0	0
Brian Devine	2	1	0.50	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Paul Blidner	45	21	232	2/15	1	37	1	60.6

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	31	21	242	2/14	1	32	0	101.8

Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Richard Cummins	9	14	99	11.00	34	37	1
TE Randall Morrissey	4	8	49	12.25	31	16	0
WR Preston Donaldson	3	9	24	8.00	5	10	0
WR Ronnie Clements	2	3	9	4.50	0	6	0
FB Alan McMurdo	1	4	34	34.00	26	34	0
WR Anthony Galland	1	1	13	13.00	5	13	0
RB Clifton Downs	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Billy Joe Maxwell	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Karl Eichler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Earl Rader	10	12	128	12.80	22	32	1
WR Bucky Organ	2	5	14	7.00	3	9	0
TE Wesley Walsh	2	4	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR Bryant Brock	2	4	29	14.50	13	16	0
RB Jamal Rivers	2	2	21	10.50	2	11	0
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	2	12	12.00	2	12	0
TE Earl Fiume	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Lenny Atchison	1	1	24	24.00	20	24	0

Interception Statistics

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jerald Perkins	1	26	26.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force
Clifton Downs	1	0	0
Paul Blidner	1	0	0
Randall Morrissey	0	1	0
William Fyffe	0	1	0
Nolan Brennan	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Heath Brodie	1	0	0
Otis Garrett	0	1	0
Ernie Burton	0	0	1
Jerald Perkins	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Stone	6	206	34.3	27.8	51	0

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Lockley	5	198	39.6	34.4	49	3

Kicking Statistics

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Irv Terry	2/2	1/1	1/1	55	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antoine Wijaya	4/4	0/0	0/0	32	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Donaldson	2	5	2.5	0
Spencer Malone	1	1	1.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Rader	2	19	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Joe Maxwell	3	65	21.7	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kenneth Pritchett	2	41	20.5	0
J.T. Wielechowski	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Nolan Brennan	10	1	2.0	30	26
OLB Joel Patton	6	4	0.0	25	16
ILB Byron Crist	5	3	0.0	32	30
CB Richard Hancuff	4	1	0.0	23	27
ILB David West	4	0	0.0	11	6
OLB Mickey Bumgarner	4	0	0.0	27	27
S Dave Irwin	3	2	0.0	28	30
ILB Glenn Alston	3	1	0.0	18	12
CB Joe Castellanos	3	0	0.0	18	27
S Butch Bush	3	0	0.0	22	22
CB Sammy Stevenson	2	3	0.0	31	30
DT Ted Coffey	2	1	0.0	17	15
S Spencer Malone	2	1	0.0	25	27
TE Randall Morrissey	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Ty Rivers	1	0	0.0	10	10
DE Rufus Preston	0	1	0.0	22	14

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leo Murray	9	3	1.0	11	32
CB Trevor Canas	3	1	0.0	13	37
S Sammy Drake	3	1	0.0	5	20
CB Corey Cortez	3	0	0.0	7	19
S Jerald Perkins	3	0	0.0	9	34
DE Ernie Burton	2	1	1.0	8	27
DT J.R. Packer	2	1	0.0	12	32
S Burt Morlando	2	0	0.0	14	39
CB Marshall Fairley	2	0	0.0	14	39
CB Wes Huntley	2	0	0.0	9	29
OLB Quinn McKenzie	1	2	0.0	14	38
DE Ronald Woodward	1	2	0.0	16	44
OLB Jamal Schwartz	1	1	0.0	2	6
S Tom Taves	1	1	0.0	7	24
ILB Brady Godfrey	1	0	0.0	5	10
DT Tyrell Murack	1	0	0.0	7	23
DT Bucky Bullock	1	0	0.0	7	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Arizona	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Nolan Brennan	2.0	2	1	0	26
DE Rufus Preston	0.0	1	0	0	14

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ernie Burton	1.0	1	0	27
ILB Leo Murray	1.0	0	0	32
DE Ronald Woodward	0.0	0	3	44
DT Fernando Marquez	0.0	0	2	16
DT Bucky Bullock	0.0	0	2	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Richard Hancuff	4	0	27
CB Joe Castellanos	3	0	27
S Butch Bush	2	1	22
CB Sammy Stevenson	2	0	30
S Spencer Malone	2	0	27
ILB David West	2	0	6
S Dave Irwin	1	1	30
OLB Ty Rivers	1	1	10
ILB Byron Crist	1	0	30
OLB Joel Patton	1	0	16
OLB Mickey Bumgarner	1	0	27
ILB Glenn Alston	1	0	12

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Leo Murray	5	0	0	32
CB Corey Cortez	3	0	0	19
CB Marshall Fairley	2	1	0	39
CB Wes Huntley	2	1	0	29
S Burt Morlando	1	3	0	39
CB Trevor Canas	1	2	0	37
S Jerald Perkins	1	1	1	34
S Tom Taves	1	1	0	24
DT Fernando Marquez	1	0	0	16
OLB Jamal Schwartz	1	0	0	6
OLB Quinn McKenzie	1	0	0	38
DE Ernie Burton	1	0	0	27
S Sammy Drake	1	0	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Walt Buckner	1	4	16	1	40
Alvin Clinton	1	4	13	0	35
Claude Richardson	1	2	14	1	34
Alan McMurdo	1	2	15	0	40
Thomas Murack	0	2	5	0	15
Floyd Goldsmith	0	1	11	0	32
Ted Kaplan	0	1	11	0	34

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Raymond Takemura	4	8	1	25	0	28
Alvin Finley	4	6	1	31	1	29
Max Pullen	2	3	0	31	0	24
Nick Diaz	1	7	0	29	1	29
Ernest Occean	0	2	0	28	0	27
Mack Waldteufel	0	1	0	16	0	17
Josh Buckner	0	1	0	3	0	9

Special Teams Statistics

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Eichler	2	20
Richard Cummins	1	14
Terrell Murphy	1	8
Byron Crist	1	4
Joe Castellanos	0	25
Anthony Galland	0	20
Butch Bush	0	20
Ty Rivers	0	20
Ronnie Clements	0	18
Dave McVay	0	16
Thomas Wiles	0	16
Glenn Alston	0	13
Nolan Brennan	0	9
Alan McMurdo	0	9
Andy Wilcox	0	8
Billy Joe Maxwell	0	8
Ben Cavanaugh	0	8
Thomas Murack	0	8
Patrick Stone	0	8
Randall Morrissey	0	8
Matt Foster	0	8
Irv Terry	0	6
Floyd Goldsmith	0	6
Sammy Stevenson	0	5
Spencer Malone	0	4
Dave Irwin	0	4
Preston Donaldson	0	4
Richard Hancuff	0	4
Joel Patton	0	3
Mickey Bumgarner	0	3
William Fyffe	0	3
Lewis McDuffee	0	3
Rufus Porter	0	2
Reuben Ficek	0	2
Ted Coffey	0	1
Rufus Preston	0	1

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Sammy Drake	4	14
Marshall Fairley	1	14
Nick Diaz	1	9
Lenny Atchison	0	21
Earl Fiume	0	19
Kenneth Pritchett	0	18
Wesley Walsh	0	18
J.T. Wielechowski	0	17
Mack Waldteufel	0	16
Tom Taves	0	16
Winfred Stone	0	16
Antoine Wijaya	0	12
Brian Devine	0	11
Corey Cortez	0	10
Cedric Caleca	0	10
Alvin Finley	0	9
Sedrick Cleaver	0	9
Josh Buckner	0	9
Dwight Brees	0	6
Ronald Woodward	0	6
Earl Rader	0	6
Otis Garrett	0	5
Jamal Schwartz	0	5
Marvin Lockley	0	5
Tyrell Murack	0	5
Ross Toth	0	4
Bucky Organ	0	4
Leo Murray	0	4
Bryant Brock	0	3
Raymond Takemura	0	3
Brady Godfrey	0	3
Fernando Marquez	0	2
Burt Morlando	0	2
Quinn McKenzie	0	2
Trevor Canas	0	2
Wes Huntley	0	1
J.R. Packer	0	1
Bucky Bullock	0	1
Jerald Perkins	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	33	6.6
Middle	6	32	5.3
Right	5	9	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	3	1.0
Middle	17	70	4.1
Right	12	44	3.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Paul Blidner	45	21	2	2	4	9	7	0	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	31	21	3	2	1	3	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	2	25	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	128	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	42	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	37	6.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	27	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	57	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	9	126	11.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	32	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Richard Cummins	14	9	0	99	1	46
WR Preston Donaldson	9	3	1	24	0	27
TE Randall Morrissey	8	4	1	49	0	47
FB Alan McMurdo	4	1	1	34	1	40
WR Ronnie Clements	3	2	0	9	0	13
WR Billy Joe Maxwell	3	0	0	0	0	8
RB Clifton Downs	2	1	1	4	0	17
RB Karl Eichler	1	0	0	0	0	30
WR Anthony Galland	1	1	0	13	0	6

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Earl Rader	12	10	0	128	2	29
WR Bucky Organ	5	2	0	14	0	26
TE Wesley Walsh	4	2	0	12	0	13
WR Bryant Brock	4	2	1	29	0	17
WR Kenneth Pritchett	2	1	0	12	0	5
RB Jamal Rivers	2	2	0	21	0	15
TE Earl Fiume	1	1	0	2	0	10
RB Lenny Atchison	1	1	0	24	1	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Clifton Downs	3	7	2.33	5.50
Karl Eichler	1	10	10.00	3.80
Alan McMurdo	1	0	0.00	0.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jamal Rivers	10	18	1.80	3.26
Lenny Atchison	2	10	5.00	4.33
Heath Brodie	1	7	7.00	4.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Paul Blidner	7	2	12	1.71	5.16

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	8	3	35	4.38	7.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Richard Cummins	4	1	2	0.50	7.07
FB Alan McMurdo	2	0	0	0.00	8.50
WR Preston Donaldson	1	1	10	10.00	2.67

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Wesley Walsh	3	1	9	3.00	3.00
WR Bucky Organ	2	0	0	0.00	2.80
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	1	12	12.00	6.00
WR Bryant Brock	1	0	0	0.00	7.25
WR Earl Rader	1	1	14	14.00	10.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Eichler	1	0
Alan McMurdo	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Jamal Rivers	3	1
Heath Brodie	1	0
Lenny Atchison	1	0
Brian Devine	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Paul Blidner	10	6	2

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	7	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Billy Joe Maxwell	2	0	0
TE Richard Cummins	2	2	1
TE Randall Morrissey	2	1	0
WR Preston Donaldson	2	2	1
WR Ronnie Clements	1	1	0
FB Alan McMurdo	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Earl Rader	4	3	3
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	0	0
WR Bucky Organ	1	0	0
WR Bryant Brock	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,900 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,100 (21,100)
End Zone 15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,900 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,100 (21,100)
End Zone	15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (4,000)