Week 7, 2030

played in New England, MA

66 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	7	14	7	0	0	-	28
New England Patriots	0	14	7	7	6	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:37 HOU - Keith Small 74 fumble return (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 12:01 NED - O.J. Rudd 10 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 07:06 HOU - Michael Whitley 7 run (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 01:07 HOU - Earl Rader 11 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 01:01 NED - Shawn Uremovic 95 kickoff return (Walter Dawkins extra point)
3Q: 06:57 NED - Winfred Lundberg 6 pass from Dana Peyrouse (Walter Dawkins extra point)
3Q: 00:14 HOU - Earl Rader 25 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
4Q: 02:59 NED - Mark Rhoads 12 pass from Dana Peyrouse (Walter Dawkins extra point)
OT: 14:30 NED - Mark Rhoads 28 pass from Dana Peyrouse

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:37 HOU - Keith Small 74 fumble return (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 12:01 NED - O.J. Rudd 10 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 07:06 HOU - Michael Whitley 7 run (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 01:07 HOU - Earl Rader 11 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 01:01 NED - Shawn Uremovic 95 kickoff return (Walter Dawkins extra point)
3Q: 06:57 NED - Winfred Lundberg 6 pass from Dana Peyrouse (Walter Dawkins extra point)
3Q: 00:14 HOU - Earl Rader 25 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
4Q: 02:59 NED - Mark Rhoads 12 pass from Dana Peyrouse (Walter Dawkins extra point)
OT: 14:30 NED - Mark Rhoads 28 pass from Dana Peyrouse

Team Statistics HOU NED
Record 5-2 2-4
First Downs 20 22
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 11 12
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 300 376
- Offensive Plays 68 53
- Yards per Play 4.41 7.09
Net Rushing Yards 116 116
- Rushing Attempts 40 30
- Yards per Rush 2.90 3.87
Net Passing Yards 184 260
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 16 - 1 23 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 193 260
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.57 11.30
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 9/15 2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/40 10/53
Punt Returns/Yards 2/23 2/20
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 4/177
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 29
Time of Possession 34:36 26:11

Team Statistics	HOU	NED
Record	5-2	2-4
First Downs	20	22
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	11	12
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	300	376
- Offensive Plays	68	53
- Yards per Play	4.41	7.09
Net Rushing Yards	116	116
- Rushing Attempts	40	30
- Yards per Rush	2.90	3.87
Net Passing Yards	184	260
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 16 - 1	23 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	193	260
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.57	11.30
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	9/15	2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/40	10/53
Punt Returns/Yards	2/23	2/20
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	4/177
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 29
Time of Possession	34:36	26:11

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:08	50	4	7	Downs
1	10:00	2:49	OWN 42	5	13	Punt
1	5:12	3:33	OWN 10	7	29	Punt
2	11:52	4:54	OWN 40	9	60	Touchdown
2	4:11	1:18	OWN 14	3	5	Punt
2	2:53	1:52	OPP 32	5	32	Touchdown
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 11	1	2	Half
3	12:41	2:17	OWN 11	3	5	Punt
3	6:49	6:49	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
4	10:34	4:30	OWN 20	7	41	Punt
4	3:25	0:13	OWN 21	1	0	Interception
4	2:53	2:53	OWN 20	9	48	Half

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:52	1:23	OWN 43	6	31	Fumble
1	11:29	1:29	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	7:11	1:59	OWN 10	4	31	Punt
1	1:39	4:47	OWN 29	9	71	Touchdown
2	6:58	2:47	OWN 34	5	19	Punt
3	15:00	2:19	OWN 38	4	7	Punt
3	10:24	3:35	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
4	15:00	4:26	OWN 20	8	41	Punt
4	6:04	2:39	OWN 2	4	24	Punt
4	3:12	0:19	OPP 40	2	40	Touchdown
OT1	15:00	0:47	OWN 49	3	51	Touchdown

Game MVP: Dana Peyrouse, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brad Barnett	29	75	2.59	17	2	0
Michael Whitley	7	11	1.57	7	0	1
Frankie Blincoe	4	30	7.50	14	1	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
O.J. Rudd	16	76	4.75	13	3	1
Ray Brazinski	10	28	2.80	8	0	0
Dana Peyrouse	2	10	5.00	6	0	0
Donald Scukanec	2	2	1.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Blincoe	26	16	193	2/9	2	25	1	93.9

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dana Peyrouse	23	16	260	0/0	3	36	0	146.7

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Earl Rader	5	8	77	15.40	26	25	2
RB Brad Barnett	4	5	38	9.50	20	15	0
WR Jamal Lemke	2	6	37	18.50	5	22	0
TE Tracy Wagner	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Kurt Snyder	1	2	9	9.00	3	9	0
FB Joey Crawford	1	1	6	6.00	6	6	0
WR Carlton Robinson	1	1	14	14.00	5	14	0
TE Travis Irwin	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Winfred Lundberg	5	7	33	6.60	5	16	1
WR Mark Rhoads	4	4	83	20.75	12	28	2
WR Jeff Diano	4	6	95	23.75	8	36	0
FB Clyde Uerling	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
TE Cole Francis	1	1	33	33.00	13	33	0
FB Paul Hardy	1	1	4	4.00	3	4	0
WR Leslie Hicks	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Donald Scukanec	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Zach Toohil	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Harold Mason	1	1	0	0
Keith Small	0	1	0	1
Darren Coles	0	1	0	0
Donny Starling	0	0	1	0
Alan Cutler	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Force
Gabe Covington	1	0
O.J. Rudd	1	0
Shawn Uremovic	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Lake	5	200	40.0	36.0	45	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lester Laxdal	6	272	45.3	38.2	58	4

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrin Borders	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Dawkins	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harold Mason	2	23	11.5	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leslie Hicks	1	13	13.0	0
Gabe Covington	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamal Lemke	2	46	23.0	0
Michael Whitley	1	30	30.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shawn Uremovic	3	153	51.0	1
Leslie Hicks	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Raymond Wilcox	6	2	0.0	22	18
S Norman Barker	4	1	0.0	27	18
DT Keith Small	4	1	0.0	21	18
ILB Shawn Fazande	3	1	0.0	9	7
DT Donny Starling	3	0	0.0	16	14
OLB Lonnie Kinney	3	0	0.0	26	20
CB Joey Boose	3	0	0.0	18	10
CB Hunter Russell	2	2	0.0	19	14
DT Wendell Giefeke	2	1	0.0	8	5
DE Oscar Battle	2	0	0.0	20	13
CB R.J. Lissvall	2	0	0.0	13	12
DE Lance Garrison	1	1	0.0	17	11
WR Earl Rader	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Dexter Strong	1	0	0.0	9	6
DE Terrell Fulkerson	1	0	0.0	10	10
OLB Kendrick Morley	1	0	0.0	4	3
DT Lamont Elliott	1	0	0.0	14	9
S Alan Cutler	1	0	0.0	5	10
S Harold Mason	0	1	0.0	25	16

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Zach Toohil	11	3	0.0	37	28
ILB Jay Willis	9	2	0.0	39	27
ILB Jeremy Enman	5	1	0.0	20	11
CB Myron Witt	5	1	0.0	30	22
DE Rondell Fleming	4	1	1.5	24	18
DE Lorenzo Daniels	3	2	0.5	36	24
OLB Rickey Herndon	3	3	0.0	21	18
CB Joe Ross	3	2	0.0	19	20
S Gabe Covington	2	1	0.0	33	17
DT Omar Petrolis	2	1	0.0	22	17
DT Gerald Rivers	2	0	0.0	24	15
DE Shawn Gray	2	0	0.0	19	14
OLB Jason Bright	2	0	0.0	9	7
CB Gerald Smeenge	1	2	0.0	30	19
CB Corey Craven	1	0	0.0	29	18
S Dennis Zawilinski	0	1	0.0	5	2
DE Preston George	0	1	0.0	10	9
CB Shawn Uremovic	0	1	0.0	7	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Oscar Battle	0.0	0	1	0	13
DE Terrell Fulkerson	0.0	0	1	0	10

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rondell Fleming	1.5	0	0	0	18
DE Lorenzo Daniels	0.5	0	0	1	24
DT Omar Petrolis	0.0	2	1	0	17
DE Shawn Gray	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Hunter Russell	4	0	14
CB Joey Boose	2	1	10
ILB Raymond Wilcox	2	0	18
CB R.J. Lissvall	2	0	12
CB Fred Lemons	1	1	11
DE Oscar Battle	1	0	13
S Norman Barker	1	0	18
OLB Lonnie Kinney	1	0	20
S Harold Mason	1	0	16
S Alan Cutler	1	0	10

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Zach Toohil	5	1	1	28
ILB Jay Willis	4	1	0	27
CB Myron Witt	3	0	0	22
ILB Jeremy Enman	1	0	0	11
OLB Rickey Herndon	1	0	0	18
S Gabe Covington	1	0	0	17
OLB Jason Bright	1	0	0	7
CB Gerald Smeenge	0	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Nick Diaz	3	8	38	0	28
Kendrick Stevenson	2	6	23	1	15
Alan Singleton	1	6	34	1	25
Ernest Occean	1	6	33	0	22
Darren Coles	1	3	24	0	16
Cole Bennett	0	4	27	0	22
Joseph Wooden	0	3	13	0	6
Joey Crawford	0	1	20	0	15

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Shannon Lyons	4	10	0	26	20
Kerry Jacquet	4	6	1	27	17
Kelvin Fitzgerald	1	4	0	28	22
Donny McNown	1	3	0	27	22
Clyde Uerling	1	2	0	15	10
Norman Meyer	1	2	0	15	12
William Coffey	0	1	0	19	17

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Alan Cutler	2	15
Kurt Snyder	1	22
Leonard Strickland	1	11
Norman Barker	1	7
Michael Whitley	0	22
Travis Irwin	0	16
Kendrick Morley	0	13
Shawn Fazande	0	11
Richie Lake	0	11
Hunter Russell	0	11
Jackie Barber	0	11
Joey Crawford	0	10
Rufus Hodson	0	7
Earl Rader	0	6
Harold Mason	0	6
Tracy Wagner	0	5
Nick Diaz	0	5
Dexter Strong	0	5
Joseph Wooden	0	5
Darryl Akiyama	0	5
Jamal Lemke	0	5
Darren Coles	0	5
Kendrick Stevenson	0	3
Oscar Battle	0	3
Terrell Fulkerson	0	3
Lance Garrison	0	3
R.J. Lissvall	0	3
Ernest Occean	0	2
Wendell Giefeke	0	2
Lamont Elliott	0	2
Keith Small	0	2
Donovan Juckett	0	2
Fred Lemons	0	1
Lonnie Kinney	0	1
Brad Barnett	0	1

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Donald Scukanec	1	17
Joe Ross	1	17
Shawn Uremovic	1	14
Gerald Smeenge	1	11
Jay Willis	1	8
Jeff Diano	1	7
Cole Francis	0	17
Mark Rhoads	0	16
Clyde Uerling	0	12
Drew Weedman	0	10
Paul Hardy	0	10
Myron Witt	0	10
Allen Rosenfels	0	10
Gabe Covington	0	8
Leland Roundy	0	6
Lester Laxdal	0	6
Norman Meyer	0	6
Luke Stoltenberg	0	6
Jason Bright	0	6
Preston George	0	5
Leslie Hicks	0	5
Walter Dawkins	0	5
Winfred Lundberg	0	5
Kerry Jacquet	0	5
Kelvin Fitzgerald	0	4
Shawn Gray	0	3
Johnny Connell	0	2
Jeremy Enman	0	2
Shannon Lyons	0	2
Gerald Rivers	0	2
Zach Toohil	0	2
Rickey Herndon	0	1
Donny McNown	0	1
Bobby Griffith	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	43	4.3
Middle	11	33	3.0
Right	19	40	2.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	23	5.8
Middle	21	69	3.3
Right	5	24	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Blincoe	26	16	3	1	1	3	2	1	1

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dana Peyrouse	23	16	5	0	3	2	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	29	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	72	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	70	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	22	4.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	17	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	87	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	8	5	152	19.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Earl Rader	8	5	0	77	2	23
WR Jamal Lemke	6	2	0	37	1	24
RB Brad Barnett	5	4	0	38	0	22
WR Kurt Snyder	2	1	0	9	0	19
TE Travis Irwin	2	1	1	9	0	18
TE Tracy Wagner	1	1	0	3	0	7
FB Joey Crawford	1	1	0	6	0	15
WR Carlton Robinson	1	1	0	14	0	5

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Winfred Lundberg	7	5	0	33	0	21
WR Jeff Diano	6	4	1	95	2	11
WR Mark Rhoads	4	4	0	83	2	16
WR Leslie Hicks	2	0	2	0	0	8
FB Clyde Uerling	1	1	0	12	0	10
RB Donald Scukanec	1	0	0	0	0	1
TE Cole Francis	1	1	0	33	1	13
FB Paul Hardy	1	1	0	4	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brad Barnett	4	16	4.00	2.59
Michael Whitley	1	7	7.00	1.57

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
O.J. Rudd	3	11	3.67	4.75
Ray Brazinski	2	6	3.00	2.80
Dana Peyrouse	1	4	4.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Blincoe	2	1	11	5.50	7.42

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dana Peyrouse	2	2	18	9.00	11.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Earl Rader	1	1	11	11.00	9.63
RB Brad Barnett	1	0	0	0.00	7.60

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mark Rhoads	1	1	12	12.00	20.75
TE Winfred Lundberg	1	1	6	6.00	4.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	1	1
Brad Barnett	1	1
Michael Whitley	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Donald Scukanec	2	1
Dana Peyrouse	1	1
O.J. Rudd	1	0
Ray Brazinski	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	11	8	7

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dana Peyrouse	4	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Earl Rader	3	3	3
WR Jamal Lemke	3	1	1
RB Brad Barnett	2	2	1
WR Kurt Snyder	1	0	0
WR Carlton Robinson	1	1	1
TE Travis Irwin	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch
TE Winfred Lundberg	2	1
RB Donald Scukanec	1	0
FB Paul Hardy	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,200 (18,100)
End Zone 12,200 (13,000)
Mezzanine 6,900 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (11,500)
Club Seats 9,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,700 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,200 (18,100)
End Zone	12,200 (13,000)
Mezzanine	6,900 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (11,500)
Club Seats	9,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,700 (9,900)