Week 2, 2075

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	0	10	7	7	-	24
Atlanta Falcons	7	0	7	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:40 ATL - Bob Brady 7 run (Terrence Lucero extra point)
2Q: 14:32 HOU - Corey Shantz 25 field goal
2Q: 01:15 HOU - Sawyer McIntyre 95 interception return (Corey Shantz extra point)
3Q: 10:12 HOU - Phillip Fayo 19 pass from Eddie Berner (Corey Shantz extra point)
3Q: 05:01 ATL - Cristian Buckey 15 pass from D.J. Abrams (Terrence Lucero extra point)
4Q: 14:56 HOU - Preston Horn 14 pass from Eddie Berner (Corey Shantz extra point)
4Q: 00:11 ATL - Terrence Lucero 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:40 ATL - Bob Brady 7 run (Terrence Lucero extra point)
2Q: 14:32 HOU - Corey Shantz 25 field goal
2Q: 01:15 HOU - Sawyer McIntyre 95 interception return (Corey Shantz extra point)
3Q: 10:12 HOU - Phillip Fayo 19 pass from Eddie Berner (Corey Shantz extra point)
3Q: 05:01 ATL - Cristian Buckey 15 pass from D.J. Abrams (Terrence Lucero extra point)
4Q: 14:56 HOU - Preston Horn 14 pass from Eddie Berner (Corey Shantz extra point)
4Q: 00:11 ATL - Terrence Lucero 32 field goal

Team Statistics HOU ATL
Record 2-0 0-2
First Downs 19 27
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 11 16
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 302 333
- Offensive Plays 59 70
- Yards per Play 5.12 4.76
Net Rushing Yards 115 109
- Rushing Attempts 26 24
- Yards per Rush 4.42 4.54
Net Passing Yards 187 224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 23 - 0 45 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 187 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.67 4.87
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/80 9/70
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/12
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 4/88
Interception Ret./Yards 2/95 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 30
Time of Possession 32:48 27:12

Team Statistics	HOU	ATL
Record	2-0	0-2
First Downs	19	27
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	11	16
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	302	333
- Offensive Plays	59	70
- Yards per Play	5.12	4.76
Net Rushing Yards	115	109
- Rushing Attempts	26	24
- Yards per Rush	4.42	4.54
Net Passing Yards	187	224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 23 - 0	45 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	187	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.67	4.87
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/80	9/70
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/12
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	4/88
Interception Ret./Yards	2/95	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 30
Time of Possession	32:48	27:12

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:37	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	8:34	2:00	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
1	5:42	6:18	OWN 28	12	64	Field Goal
2	12:30	6:52	OWN 7	14	66	Missed FG
3	14:06	4:01	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
3	4:54	2:17	OWN 42	3	0	Punt
3	0:21	0:34	OPP 29	3	29	Touchdown
4	12:08	4:24	OWN 20	9	21	Punt
4	6:44	3:50	OWN 6	5	14	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:23	4:49	OWN 40	9	60	Touchdown
1	6:34	0:52	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	14:24	1:54	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
2	5:38	4:35	OWN 34	13	50	Interception
2	1:03	1:03	OWN 25	5	23	Half
3	15:00	0:54	OWN 42	1	-5	Interception
3	10:05	5:11	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
3	2:37	2:16	OWN 10	5	29	Fumble
4	14:47	2:39	OWN 41	6	14	Punt
4	7:44	1:00	OWN 24	5	14	Punt
4	2:54	2:49	OWN 38	13	47	Field Goal

Game MVP: Eddie Berner, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Phillip Fayo	16	68	4.25	13	1
RB Wade Dunn	6	31	5.17	9	0
QB Eddie Berner	2	15	7.50	9	0
FB Deon Humphries	2	1	0.50	4	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Bob Brady	12	61	5.08	13	2	1
RB Cristian Buckey	6	11	1.83	5	0	0
RB Charles Richardson	4	21	5.25	10	1	0
RB Travis Sanner	1	8	8.00	8	0	0
QB D.J. Abrams	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eddie Berner	33	23	187	0/0	2	27	0	103.9

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
D.J. Abrams	45	27	230	1/6	1	23	2	62.3

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mackenzie Gassman	5	6	17	3.40	5	15	0
RB Phillip Fayo	3	5	24	8.00	18	19	1
WR Richie Schneggenburger	3	4	30	10.00	14	27	0
WR Hardy Gomez	3	3	37	12.33	18	20	0
WR Brett Trapp	3	5	30	10.00	4	16	0
TE Preston Horn	2	2	17	8.50	6	14	1
TE Chance Bennett	2	5	15	7.50	0	12	0
TE Harrison Alexander	1	1	15	15.00	5	15	0
RB Wade Dunn	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
FB Deon Humphries	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Allen Flowers	4	8	36	9.00	15	19	0
TE Lamont Lang	4	4	29	7.25	8	16	0
RB Charles Richardson	4	5	44	11.00	25	20	0
WR Grady Jongeling	4	12	28	7.00	6	17	0
TE Kelvin Rodgers	3	4	19	6.33	5	10	0
RB Bob Brady	2	4	11	5.50	0	8	0
RB Cristian Buckey	2	2	26	13.00	21	15	1
TE Arnold Cress	2	2	22	11.00	18	23	0
WR Axel Frieswyk	2	4	15	7.50	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DT Sawyer McIntyre	1	95	95.00	1
CB Dennis Hickey	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Sawyer McIntyre	0	1	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB D.J. Abrams	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Keith Witt	5	192	38.4	36.0	54	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Derek Barlow	4	191	47.8	42.8	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Corey Shantz	1/2	0/1	0/0	25	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Terrence Lucero	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Cox	1	12	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tim Sheets	2	43	21.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cristian Buckey	4	88	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brendan Tongue	11	1	0.0	22	36
DE Floyd Phillips	6	1	0.5	22	45
OLB B.J. Hatcher	6	2	0.0	24	46
S Mason Pelshak	5	2	0.0	24	44
ILB Anthony Szporluk	5	2	0.0	12	19
CB Dennis Hickey	4	0	0.0	24	46
CB Nickolas Alston	4	0	0.0	11	21
S Leonard Strader	3	2	0.0	24	46
DT Sawyer McIntyre	2	3	0.5	23	46
CB Irv Detsch	1	4	0.0	23	46
ILB Lenny Theisen	1	0	0.0	16	32
DE Gabe Morton	1	0	0.0	7	6
CB Kim Hernandez	0	2	0.0	3	14
DE Alfredo Barton	0	1	0.0	23	45

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Alonzo Douglas	8	3	0.0	21	23
OLB Howard McTyer	8	2	0.0	26	31
ILB Tommy Vieane	5	2	0.0	22	22
DT Gabriel Londerville	3	2	0.0	24	25
CB Hugh Curtis	3	0	0.0	11	20
S Sammie Cox	3	0	0.0	6	13
OLB Cedric Kurowski	2	0	0.0	26	32
CB Mario Henderson	2	0	0.0	24	32
DE Kris Nichols	2	0	0.0	22	21
S Jared Lincoln	2	0	0.0	26	30
DE Mackenzie Creech	1	2	0.0	17	21
ILB Chuck Bensen	1	1	0.0	19	22
S Shannon Rickles	1	1	0.0	15	12
WR Grady Jongeling	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Carter Mello	1	0	0.0	7	14
CB Miles Desmond	1	0	0.0	12	22
DE Frank Rivera	1	0	0.0	3	12
QB D.J. Abrams	1	0	---	---	---
DT Randall Hummel	1	0	0.0	5	9
CB Ruben Jeffries	1	0	0.0	0	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Sawyer McIntyre	0.5	1	46
DE Floyd Phillips	0.5	1	45
DE Alfredo Barton	0.0	2	45

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gabriel Londerville	1	0	25
DE Frank Rivera	0	2	12
OLB Carter Mello	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dennis Hickey	4	2	1	46
ILB Anthony Szporluk	4	0	0	19
OLB B.J. Hatcher	4	0	0	46
DE Floyd Phillips	3	0	0	45
ILB Brendan Tongue	3	0	0	36
CB Nickolas Alston	3	0	0	21
CB Irv Detsch	2	3	0	46
S Mason Pelshak	1	1	0	44
S Leonard Strader	1	1	0	46
DE Gabe Morton	1	0	0	6
DE Alfredo Barton	1	0	0	45
DT Sawyer McIntyre	0	0	1	46

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Howard McTyer	5	0	31
ILB Tommy Vieane	3	0	22
ILB Chuck Bensen	2	1	22
CB Hugh Curtis	2	0	20
CB Miles Desmond	2	0	22
S Sammie Cox	2	0	13
S Alonzo Douglas	2	0	23
CB Mario Henderson	1	1	32
S Jared Lincoln	1	1	30
DT Gabriel Londerville	1	0	25
OLB Carter Mello	1	0	14
CB Ruben Jeffries	1	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Micah Bernard	2	8	26	33
G Gage Bennett	2	6	26	33
G Bart Craig	2	4	26	33
T Leonard Clark	1	2	26	33
T Braden Bethel	1	1	7	1
G Carlton Boulware	1	1	14	22
TE Chance Bennett	0	1	17	12
FB Deon Humphries	0	1	9	10

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Grant Washington	6	10	1	24	0	46
G Billy Humphries	3	6	0	24	0	46
T Dashawn Tafoya	2	3	0	24	1	46
T Horace Kramer	1	2	0	24	0	46
C Monty King	1	1	0	24	0	46
TE Lamont Lang	0	1	0	15	0	28

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kim Hernandez	2	18
Spencer Campbell	1	20
Deon Humphries	1	20
Jeremiah Gardner	1	12

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Grant Washington	2	9

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Sawyer McIntyre	---	---	23	46	5	74
DE Floyd Phillips	---	---	22	45	5	72
CB Dennis Hickey	---	---	24	46	1	71
T Leonard Clark	26	33	---	---	12	71
S Leonard Strader	---	---	24	46	1	71
OLB B.J. Hatcher	---	---	24	46	1	71
CB Irv Detsch	---	---	23	46	1	70
S Mason Pelshak	---	---	24	44	2	70
DE Alfredo Barton	---	---	23	45	1	69
G Gage Bennett	26	33	---	---	7	66
ILB Brendan Tongue	---	---	22	36	8	66
G Bart Craig	26	33	---	---	7	66
C Micah Bernard	26	33	---	---	---	59
QB Eddie Berner	26	33	---	---	---	59
WR Brett Trapp	16	29	---	---	13	58
ILB Lenny Theisen	---	---	16	32	---	48
WR Richie Schneggenburger	16	25	---	---	4	45
G Carlton Boulware	14	22	---	---	5	41
FB Deon Humphries	9	10	---	---	20	39
CB Kim Hernandez	---	---	3	14	18	35
TE Preston Horn	17	17	---	---	---	34
RB Phillip Fayo	17	17	---	---	---	34
TE Harrison Alexander	17	16	---	---	---	33
CB Nickolas Alston	---	---	11	21	1	33
ILB Anthony Szporluk	---	---	12	19	1	32
OLB Jacob Pfaff	---	---	3	9	19	31
TE Chance Bennett	17	12	---	---	---	29
WR Mackenzie Gassman	10	19	---	---	---	29
WR Hardy Gomez	2	6	---	---	18	26
RB Wade Dunn	9	13	---	---	---	22
RB Spencer Campbell	0	0	---	---	20	20
T Carl McGraw	5	10	---	---	2	17
S Jeremiah Gardner	---	---	0	2	12	14
DE Gabe Morton	---	---	7	6	---	13
T Braden Bethel	7	1	---	---	4	12
CB Leslie Whalen	---	---	0	2	9	11
WR Lamar Cheatham	0	1	---	---	8	9
C Stanley Savickas	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Keith Witt	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Corey Shantz	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Tim Sheets	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Dana Hutt	---	---	2	1	---	3
DT Raul Samuels	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Sawyer Chiu	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Connor Schwartz	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Alec Stover	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Grant Washington	24	46	---	---	9	79
C Monty King	24	46	---	---	8	78
G Billy Humphries	24	46	---	---	5	75
T Horace Kramer	24	46	---	---	5	75
T Dashawn Tafoya	24	46	---	---	5	75
QB D.J. Abrams	24	46	---	---	---	70
WR Axel Frieswyk	22	45	---	---	---	67
WR Allen Flowers	17	42	---	---	7	66
OLB Howard McTyer	---	---	26	31	3	60
OLB Cedric Kurowski	---	---	26	32	2	60
TE Kelvin Rodgers	22	35	---	---	2	59
CB Mario Henderson	---	---	24	32	2	58
S Jared Lincoln	---	---	26	30	2	58
WR Grady Jongeling	12	30	---	---	14	56
ILB Chuck Bensen	---	---	19	22	12	53
DT Gabriel Londerville	---	---	24	25	1	50
S Alonzo Douglas	---	---	21	23	5	49
CB Hugh Curtis	---	---	11	20	16	47
ILB Tommy Vieane	---	---	22	22	---	44
TE Lamont Lang	15	28	---	---	---	43
DE Kris Nichols	---	---	22	21	---	43
CB Miles Desmond	---	---	12	22	7	41
OLB Carter Mello	---	---	7	14	19	40
RB Bob Brady	13	24	---	---	2	39
DE Mackenzie Creech	---	---	17	21	---	38
RB Charles Richardson	9	10	---	---	18	37
S Sammie Cox	---	---	6	13	16	35
S Shannon Rickles	---	---	15	12	---	27
TE Arnold Cress	1	6	---	---	17	24
DE Frank Rivera	---	---	3	12	6	21
RB Cristian Buckey	6	10	---	---	5	21
DT Randall Hummel	---	---	5	9	7	21
RB Travis Sanner	1	0	---	---	9	10
WR Trenton Stinson	2	0	---	---	8	10
C O.J. Sawyer	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Derek Barlow	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Terrence Lucero	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Nicholas Irizarry	0	0	---	---	4	4
CB Ruben Jeffries	---	---	0	2	---	2
C Broderick Kerr	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Cody Rood	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brad Rigot	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Herb Eicholz	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Roberto Bozeman	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Amos Bilodeau	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Harold Wesley	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	29	4.8
Middle	13	59	4.5
Right	7	27	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	8	2.7
Middle	17	90	5.3
Right	4	11	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eddie Berner	33	23	2	0	3	3	3	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
D.J. Abrams	45	27	2	3	2	7	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	6	0.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	76	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	105	15.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	57	7.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	88	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	85	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mackenzie Gassman	6	5	0	17	0	19
TE Chance Bennett	5	2	0	15	0	12
RB Phillip Fayo	5	3	2	24	0	17
WR Brett Trapp	5	3	1	30	0	29
WR Richie Schneggenburger	4	3	0	30	1	25
WR Hardy Gomez	3	3	0	37	1	6
TE Preston Horn	2	2	0	17	0	17
TE Harrison Alexander	1	1	0	15	0	16
RB Wade Dunn	1	1	0	2	0	13
FB Deon Humphries	1	0	0	0	0	10

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Grady Jongeling	12	4	0	28	0	30
WR Allen Flowers	8	4	1	36	0	42
RB Charles Richardson	5	4	0	44	1	10
TE Kelvin Rodgers	4	3	1	19	0	35
TE Lamont Lang	4	4	0	29	0	28
RB Bob Brady	4	2	0	11	0	24
WR Axel Frieswyk	4	2	0	15	0	45
RB Cristian Buckey	2	2	0	26	0	10
TE Arnold Cress	2	2	0	22	1	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Eddie Berner	1	6	6.00	7.50
RB Phillip Fayo	1	5	5.00	4.25

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bob Brady	4	8	2.00	5.08
RB Cristian Buckey	1	-2	-2.00	1.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eddie Berner	4	3	36	9.00	5.67

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
D.J. Abrams	8	5	40	5.00	5.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Preston Horn	2	2	17	8.50	8.50
RB Phillip Fayo	2	1	19	9.50	4.80

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Charles Richardson	2	1	12	6.00	8.80
TE Kelvin Rodgers	1	1	10	10.00	4.75
TE Lamont Lang	1	1	1	1.00	7.25
RB Bob Brady	1	0	0	0.00	2.75
WR Grady Jongeling	1	1	2	2.00	2.33
RB Cristian Buckey	1	1	15	15.00	13.00
WR Axel Frieswyk	1	0	0	0.00	3.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Eddie Berner	2	0
RB Wade Dunn	1	1
FB Deon Humphries	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bob Brady	2	2
QB D.J. Abrams	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eddie Berner	11	8	7

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
D.J. Abrams	9	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Richie Schneggenburger	3	2	1
WR Hardy Gomez	3	3	3
TE Chance Bennett	2	1	1
TE Harrison Alexander	1	1	1
WR Brett Trapp	1	1	1
WR Mackenzie Gassman	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Bob Brady	3	1	1
WR Axel Frieswyk	3	2	1
WR Grady Jongeling	2	0	0
TE Lamont Lang	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 37,700 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,200 (22,200)
End Zone 8,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine 4,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 7,700 (14,100)
Club Seats 2,500 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,100 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	37,700 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,200 (22,200)
End Zone	8,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine	4,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	7,700 (14,100)
Club Seats	2,500 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,100 (5,000)