Week 7, 2022

played in Houston, TX

87 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	14	0	7	14	-	35
Houston Texans	3	6	0	8	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:47 DEN - Martin Adams 4 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
1Q: 04:58 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 46 field goal
1Q: 00:57 DEN - Otis Boyd 30 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
2Q: 05:11 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 33 field goal
2Q: 00:05 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 26 field goal
3Q: 06:23 DEN - Tyrus Humphrey 13 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 06:11 DEN - Kirk Stephenson 54 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 02:50 HOU - Earl Rader 8 pass from Heath Brodie (Heath Brodie pass to Earl Rader for conversion)
4Q: 01:11 DEN - Clifton Baxter 7 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:47 DEN - Martin Adams 4 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
1Q: 04:58 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 46 field goal
1Q: 00:57 DEN - Otis Boyd 30 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
2Q: 05:11 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 33 field goal
2Q: 00:05 HOU - Antoine Wijaya 26 field goal
3Q: 06:23 DEN - Tyrus Humphrey 13 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 06:11 DEN - Kirk Stephenson 54 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 02:50 HOU - Earl Rader 8 pass from Heath Brodie (Heath Brodie pass to Earl Rader for conversion)
4Q: 01:11 DEN - Clifton Baxter 7 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 5-1 4-3
First Downs 19 24
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 13 20
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 342 416
- Offensive Plays 53 77
- Yards per Play 6.45 5.40
Net Rushing Yards 142 46
- Rushing Attempts 29 16
- Yards per Rush 4.90 2.88
Net Passing Yards 200 370
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 17 - 0 58 - 39 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 200 388
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 8.33 6.07
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/11 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/2
Penalties/Yards 5/35 11/71
Punt Returns/Yards 1/7 3/15
Kick Returns/Yards 2/67 2/36
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 24
Time of Possession 26:45 33:15

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	5-1	4-3
First Downs	19	24
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	13	20
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	342	416
- Offensive Plays	53	77
- Yards per Play	6.45	5.40
Net Rushing Yards	142	46
- Rushing Attempts	29	16
- Yards per Rush	4.90	2.88
Net Passing Yards	200	370
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 17 - 0	58 - 39 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	200	388
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	8.33	6.07
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/11	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/2
Penalties/Yards	5/35	11/71
Punt Returns/Yards	1/7	3/15
Kick Returns/Yards	2/67	2/36
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 24
Time of Possession	26:45	33:15

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:22	3:46	OPP 49	8	49	Touchdown
1	4:53	4:08	OWN 39	8	61	Touchdown
2	12:50	2:35	OWN 48	4	29	Missed FG
2	5:06	2:50	OWN 41	5	11	Punt
3	15:00	1:46	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	11:11	4:55	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
3	3:10	0:32	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	0:19	1:51	OWN 5	3	6	Punt
4	7:52	2:01	OWN 34	4	66	Touchdown
4	2:39	1:38	OPP 40	7	40	Touchdown

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:38	OWN 20	3	-9	Punt
1	9:36	4:43	OWN 26	8	45	Field Goal
1	0:45	2:55	OWN 7	5	16	Punt
2	10:15	5:09	OWN 30	11	54	Field Goal
2	2:16	2:16	OWN 1	7	90	Field Goal
3	13:14	2:03	OWN 46	3	9	Punt
3	6:16	3:06	OWN 20	7	34	Punt
3	2:38	2:19	OWN 36	6	22	Punt
4	13:28	5:36	OWN 31	12	42	Missed FG
4	5:51	3:12	OWN 29	11	71	Touchdown
4	1:01	1:01	OWN 20	5	13	Game

Game MVP: Lorenzo Capoccia, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Karl Eichler	14	29	2.07	9	0	0
Kirk Stephenson	11	87	7.91	54	1	1
Lorenzo Capoccia	2	18	9.00	16	1	0
Clifton Baxter	2	8	4.00	7	0	1

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jamal Rivers	10	16	1.60	7	0
Lenny Atchison	4	20	5.00	12	1
Bucky Organ	1	7	7.00	7	0
Brian Devine	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lorenzo Capoccia	24	17	200	0/0	3	30	0	135.4

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	58	39	388	3/18	1	24	0	91.7

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tyrus Humphrey	3	5	25	8.33	9	13	1
WR Terry Martinez	3	3	41	13.67	10	16	0
TE J.C. Burnett	3	3	46	15.33	7	20	0
TE Otis Boyd	2	2	37	18.50	25	30	1
WR Martin Adams	2	4	19	9.50	5	15	1
WR Tyrus Stevenson	2	3	24	12.00	4	14	0
FB Clifton Baxter	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Kirk Stephenson	1	1	9	9.00	3	9	0
WR Deon Brunsvold	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Earl Rader	10	17	114	11.40	5	21	1
WR Bryant Brock	9	16	98	10.89	26	23	0
WR Bucky Organ	8	11	77	9.63	12	15	0
FB Claude Ungerer	3	3	8	2.67	3	4	0
RB Jamal Rivers	3	3	26	8.67	8	14	0
TE Derrick Vaughn	2	2	9	4.50	0	5	0
FB Brian Devine	2	2	32	16.00	29	24	0
TE Wesley Walsh	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
WR Jerome Wilkins	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jeff Schultz	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Heath Brodie	1	0	0	0
Sedrick Cleaver	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Christian Cunningham	4	198	49.5	45.8	61	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arnold Lavigne	5	202	40.4	31.0	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Danny Whitfield	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	5/5

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antoine Wijaya	3/4	1/2	0/0	46	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Martinez	1	7	7.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Rader	3	15	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Martin Adams	2	67	33.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Wilkins	2	36	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Norbert Dawson	6	2	0.0	10	44
S Harvey Reeves	6	1	0.0	9	32
CB Sam Clements	6	1	0.0	12	56
CB Rodney Nixon	5	5	0.0	12	52
S Riddick Burtnett	5	2	0.0	11	48
S Emmanuel Tapscott	4	1	0.0	7	31
ILB Melvin Light	4	0	0.0	10	19
S Jerald Thornton	4	0	0.0	8	40
DE Jeff Schultz	3	1	1.0	11	44
ILB Chuck Densmore	3	3	0.0	16	51
OLB Charles Fullerton	3	0	0.0	4	33
DE Erik Conwell	2	0	1.5	9	40
DT Perry Atkins	2	1	0.5	13	45
CB Dennis Brock	2	0	0.0	12	35
OLB Glen Lund	1	1	0.0	3	3
DE Lorenzo Johnson	0	2	0.0	9	35
DT Rick Zamora	0	1	0.0	11	19

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Burt Morlando	7	3	26	23
CB Trevor Canas	5	0	27	21
OLB Quinn McKenzie	4	1	25	23
DT Tyrell Murack	4	1	17	11
ILB Leo Murray	4	1	24	15
CB Fred Lemons	2	3	18	20
CB Dean Barber	2	2	12	14
OLB Jamal Schwartz	2	1	11	9
S Tom Taves	2	1	17	7
S Jerald Perkins	2	1	18	19
DE Otis Garrett	2	0	9	12
ILB Brady Godfrey	2	0	5	9
CB Donny Willis	2	0	12	8
DE Oscar Battle	1	0	22	15
DE Ronald Woodward	0	1	18	19
DT Bucky Bullock	0	1	16	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Erik Conwell	1.5	0	1	1	40
DE Jeff Schultz	1.0	2	0	0	44
DT Perry Atkins	0.5	1	0	2	45
DT Jamie Blair	0.0	2	0	2	16
DE Lorenzo Johnson	0.0	0	1	1	35
DT Rick Zamora	0.0	0	1	0	19
OLB Charles Fullerton	0.0	0	1	0	33

Houston	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Bucky Bullock	1	0	14
DE Ernie Burton	0	1	7
DT Tyrell Murack	0	1	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rodney Nixon	5	2	52
CB Sam Clements	5	1	56
S Emmanuel Tapscott	4	1	31
S Jerald Thornton	4	0	40
CB Norbert Dawson	4	0	44
S Riddick Burtnett	3	1	48
ILB Melvin Light	3	0	19
OLB Charles Fullerton	3	0	33
S Harvey Reeves	2	1	32
CB Dennis Brock	2	1	35
DT Perry Atkins	2	0	45
ILB Chuck Densmore	1	0	51
DE Jeff Schultz	1	0	44

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Trevor Canas	3	1	21
S Burt Morlando	3	0	23
ILB Leo Murray	3	0	15
CB Dean Barber	3	0	14
S Jerald Perkins	2	0	19
S Tom Taves	1	0	7
CB Donny Willis	1	0	8
CB Fred Lemons	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Brent Baldridge	3	4	25	18
Albert Emerson	2	4	16	10
Pete Herbert	1	5	19	18
Gus Murphy	1	4	29	24
Lance Guzowski	1	3	23	23
Jesse Brusca	1	1	10	7
Clifton Baxter	0	3	19	14
Jumbo Kreutz	0	2	19	18
Rob Carhart	0	1	4	2

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alvin Finley	2	6	1	16	1	60
Irving Rivers	1	2	0	13	1	49
Claude Ungerer	1	1	0	5	0	16
Josh Buckner	1	1	0	4	0	13
Raymond Takemura	0	4	0	13	0	51
Brian Devine	0	1	0	7	0	15
Nick Diaz	0	1	0	16	0	61
Max Pullen	0	0	0	12	1	48

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Will Cave	1	20
Emmanuel Tapscott	1	17
Otis Boyd	1	15
Deon Brunsvold	1	11
J.C. Burnett	1	8
Tyrus Humphrey	0	16
Clifton Baxter	0	15
Rodney Nixon	0	14
Sam Clements	0	14
Riddick Burtnett	0	12
Terry Martinez	0	9
William Cote	0	9
Alvin Swann	0	8
Danny Whitfield	0	7
Charles Fullerton	0	7
Karl Eichler	0	6
Chuck Densmore	0	5
Lance Guzowski	0	5
Junior Clancy	0	5
Rob Carhart	0	5
Jesse Brusca	0	5
Albert Emerson	0	5
Christian Cunningham	0	4
Melvin Light	0	4
Rick Zamora	0	4
Erik Conwell	0	4
Jamie Blair	0	3
Martin Adams	0	3
Harvey Reeves	0	3
Lorenzo Johnson	0	3
Dennis Brock	0	3
Jeff Schultz	0	3
Perry Atkins	0	3
Norbert Dawson	0	3
Glen Lund	0	2
Jerald Thornton	0	2
Gus Murphy	0	1
Bobby Wilson	0	1

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Claude Ungerer	2	19
Sammy Drake	1	13
Lenny Atchison	0	23
Donny Willis	0	17
Derrick Vaughn	0	14
Bryant Brock	0	14
Jerome Wilkins	0	14
Jamal Schwartz	0	11
Tom Taves	0	10
Vernon Morrison	0	10
Wesley Walsh	0	9
Sedrick Cleaver	0	9
Winfred Stone	0	9
Nick Diaz	0	9
Josh Buckner	0	9
Mack Ingram	0	9
Antoine Wijaya	0	8
Bucky Organ	0	6
Brady Godfrey	0	5
Earl Rader	0	5
Rico Schleinat	0	5
Arnold Lavigne	0	5
Ross Toth	0	4
Alvin Finley	0	4
Otis Garrett	0	3
Tyrell Murack	0	3
Leo Murray	0	3
Burt Morlando	0	2
J.R. Packer	0	2
Dean Barber	0	2
Quinn McKenzie	0	1
Ronald Woodward	0	1
Trevor Canas	0	1
Ernie Burton	0	1
Bucky Bullock	0	1
Jerald Perkins	0	1
Oscar Battle	0	1
Fred Lemons	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	77	7.7
Middle	18	64	3.6
Right	1	1	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	8	12	1.5
Right	3	11	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lorenzo Capoccia	24	17	2	2	1	1	2	0	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	58	39	3	0	3	7	4	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	39	19.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	85	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	76	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	33	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	18	120	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	25	15	177	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	58	9.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyrus Humphrey	5	3	0	25	0	10
WR Martin Adams	4	2	0	19	0	15
WR Terry Martinez	3	3	0	41	0	5
TE J.C. Burnett	3	3	0	46	1	18
WR Tyrus Stevenson	3	2	0	24	0	15
TE Otis Boyd	2	2	0	37	1	14
FB Clifton Baxter	2	1	0	-1	0	14
WR Deon Brunsvold	1	0	1	0	0	8
RB Kirk Stephenson	1	1	0	9	0	10

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Earl Rader	17	10	0	114	1	51
WR Bryant Brock	16	9	1	98	1	42
WR Bucky Organ	11	8	2	77	0	48
FB Claude Ungerer	3	3	0	8	0	16
RB Jamal Rivers	3	3	0	26	0	31
WR Jerome Wilkins	3	1	0	9	0	25
TE Derrick Vaughn	2	2	0	9	0	19
FB Brian Devine	2	2	0	32	1	15
TE Wesley Walsh	1	1	0	15	0	22

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karl Eichler	2	5	2.50	2.07
Clifton Baxter	1	7	7.00	4.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lorenzo Capoccia	3	3	28	9.33	8.33

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	7	2	10	1.43	6.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tyrus Humphrey	1	1	13	13.00	5.00
WR Terry Martinez	1	1	11	11.00	13.67
WR Martin Adams	1	1	4	4.00	4.75

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Earl Rader	3	1	8	2.67	6.71
WR Bucky Organ	2	1	2	1.00	7.00
WR Bryant Brock	2	0	0	0.00	6.13

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Eichler	4	1
Lorenzo Capoccia	2	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Lenny Atchison	1	1
Jamal Rivers	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lorenzo Capoccia	5	4	4

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	13	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terry Martinez	3	3	3
WR Tyrus Humphrey	1	0	0
WR Tyrus Stevenson	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryant Brock	4	2	2
WR Earl Rader	4	1	0
FB Claude Ungerer	2	2	1
WR Bucky Organ	1	1	0
TE Derrick Vaughn	1	1	1
WR Jerome Wilkins	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,700 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,100 (21,100)
End Zone 15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (13,400)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,700 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,100 (21,100)
End Zone	15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (13,400)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (4,000)