Week 16, 1986

played in Houston, TX

43 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Washington Redskins	3	6	7	0	-	16
Houston Titans	14	10	7	9	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 WAS - Tim Mazzetti 30 field goal
1Q: 07:18 HOU - Brian Brennan 7 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
1Q: 03:06 HOU - Herschel Walker 15 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 11:47 WAS - Tim Mazzetti 27 field goal
2Q: 04:59 HOU - Louis Lipps 17 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 02:12 HOU - Norm Johnson 19 field goal
2Q: 00:10 WAS - Tim Mazzetti 22 field goal
3Q: 10:03 HOU - Henry Ellard 1 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
3Q: 06:16 WAS - Tracy Porter 45 pass from Bert Jones (Tim Mazzetti extra point)
4Q: 09:13 HOU - Norm Johnson 31 field goal
4Q: 05:47 HOU - Norm Johnson 45 field goal
4Q: 02:52 HOU - Norm Johnson 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 WAS - Tim Mazzetti 30 field goal
1Q: 07:18 HOU - Brian Brennan 7 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
1Q: 03:06 HOU - Herschel Walker 15 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 11:47 WAS - Tim Mazzetti 27 field goal
2Q: 04:59 HOU - Louis Lipps 17 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 02:12 HOU - Norm Johnson 19 field goal
2Q: 00:10 WAS - Tim Mazzetti 22 field goal
3Q: 10:03 HOU - Henry Ellard 1 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
3Q: 06:16 WAS - Tracy Porter 45 pass from Bert Jones (Tim Mazzetti extra point)
4Q: 09:13 HOU - Norm Johnson 31 field goal
4Q: 05:47 HOU - Norm Johnson 45 field goal
4Q: 02:52 HOU - Norm Johnson 33 field goal

Team Statistics WAS HOU
Record 9-6 7-8
First Downs 20 22
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 16 13
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 355 381
- Offensive Plays 63 56
- Yards per Play 5.63 6.80
Net Rushing Yards 35 199
- Rushing Attempts 13 30
- Yards per Rush 2.69 6.63
Net Passing Yards 320 182
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 29 - 2 25 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 333 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 6.40 7.00
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/40 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 6/124 3/60
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/25
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 4/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 45
Time of Possession 28:08 31:52

Team Statistics	WAS	HOU
Record	9-6	7-8
First Downs	20	22
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	16	13
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	355	381
- Offensive Plays	63	56
- Yards per Play	5.63	6.80
Net Rushing Yards	35	199
- Rushing Attempts	13	30
- Yards per Rush	2.69	6.63
Net Passing Yards	320	182
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 29 - 2	25 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	333	191
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	6.40	7.00
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/40	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	6/124	3/60
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/25
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	4/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 45
Time of Possession	28:08	31:52

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:04	OWN 32	12	55	Field Goal
1	7:08	1:44	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	2:56	6:16	OWN 31	11	59	Field Goal
2	4:52	1:26	OWN 18	2	11	Interception
2	2:05	2:00	OWN 22	7	73	Field Goal
3	9:54	3:56	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
3	3:14	5:51	OWN 16	11	56	Missed FG
4	9:06	0:58	OWN 33	4	0	Downs
4	5:41	0:26	OWN 20	4	0	Downs
4	2:47	0:19	OWN 27	1	0	Interception

Houston Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:56	1:48	OWN 35	3	65	Touchdown
1	5:24	2:28	OWN 27	5	73	Touchdown
2	11:40	6:48	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
2	3:26	1:21	OPP 20	4	18	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:06	OWN 33	9	67	Touchdown
3	5:58	2:44	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
4	12:23	3:17	OWN 35	8	51	Field Goal
4	8:08	2:27	OPP 33	3	5	Field Goal
4	5:15	2:28	OPP 20	3	4	Field Goal
4	2:28	2:28	OPP 44	4	12	Game

Game MVP: Neil Lomax, Houston Titans

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Walter Abercrombie	9	28	3.11	10	1	0
Willard Reeves	4	7	1.75	4	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herschel Walker	18	146	8.11	57	3
Jewerl Thomas	11	51	4.64	11	2
Jessie Clark	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	48	29	333	2/13	1	45	2	70.9

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Neil Lomax	25	18	191	1/9	4	22	0	133.5

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Rozier	9	11	90	10.00	16	18	0
TE John Tice	6	7	69	11.50	7	16	0
WR Tracy Porter	5	9	86	17.20	10	45	1
WR Gary Clark	5	8	67	13.40	15	22	0
RB Walter Abercrombie	2	3	11	5.50	4	8	0
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
FB Maurice Carthon	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Duriel Harris	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Willard Reeves	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Henry Ellard	7	7	72	10.29	16	17	1
WR Louis Lipps	4	6	51	12.75	0	17	1
WR Brian Brennan	2	2	15	7.50	0	8	1
TE KD Dunn	2	4	25	12.50	0	22	0
RB Herschel Walker	2	4	23	11.50	3	15	1
TE Malcolm Scott	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Mike Richardson	1	11	11.00	0
OLB Simon Fletcher	1	14	14.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Mike Rozier	1	1	0	0
Jeff Merrow	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jewerl Thomas	1	0	0
Jessie Clark	0	1	0
Bobby Kemp	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	1	47	47.0	47.0	47	0

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brian Hansen	1	43	43.0	43.0	43	1

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tim Mazzetti	3/4	0/1	0/0	30	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Norm Johnson	4/4	1/1	0/0	45	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willard Reeves	4	88	22.0	0
Mike Williams	2	36	18.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Kemp	2	44	22.0	0
Gregg Garrity	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Joey Browner	7	2	0.0	24	22
ILB Neal Olkewicz	7	1	0.0	27	22
OLB Joe Kelly	4	1	0.0	15	12
CB JC Watts	3	2	0.0	24	21
S Charles Romes	3	1	0.0	23	23
OLB Reggie Williams	3	0	0.0	22	14
DE Leslie O'Neal	3	0	0.0	19	14
S Tom Pridemore	2	2	0.0	23	18
DT Rickey McBeal	2	1	0.0	18	10
ILB Rik Bonness	2	0	0.0	3	4
S Benny Perrin	2	0	0.0	8	8
CB Ernest Gibson	2	0	0.0	16	13
DE Sean McNanie	1	1	1.0	10	8
DE Gerald Robinson	1	2	0.0	20	18
DE Jeff Merrow	1	0	0.0	11	13
DT Tim Krumrie	1	0	0.0	20	20
WR Gary Clark	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Gregg Carr	1	0	0.0	0	5
RB Willard Reeves	1	0	---	---	---
CB Mike Williams	0	1	0.0	12	7
OLB Mark Nichols	0	1	0.0	8	11
OLB Andy Headen	0	1	0.0	6	4

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Scott Studwell	7	2	0.0	6	21
S Bobby Kemp	6	3	0.0	13	50
CB Tory Nixon	5	1	0.0	10	42
ILB Randy McClanahan	4	2	0.0	7	19
S Kirk Springs	4	0	0.0	11	44
CB Mike Richardson	3	2	0.0	13	47
OLB Simon Fletcher	2	3	0.5	12	48
DE Dexter Manley	2	1	0.5	12	40
DE Ken Kennard	2	0	0.5	11	30
S David Greenwood	2	1	0.0	13	50
ILB Pepper Johnson	2	0	0.0	6	24
DT Bill Acker	1	3	0.5	7	29
CB Mickey Sutton	1	1	0.0	9	37
DE Jim Jeffcoat	1	0	0.0	3	30
DT Mike Golic	1	0	0.0	6	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sean McNanie	1.0	0	0	0	8
DE Jeff Merrow	0.0	1	0	1	13
DE Gerald Robinson	0.0	0	1	0	18
DT Tim Krumrie	0.0	0	0	1	20

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dexter Manley	0.5	1	2	2	40
DE Ken Kennard	0.5	0	1	0	30
DT Bill Acker	0.5	0	0	0	29
OLB Simon Fletcher	0.5	0	0	0	48
DE Jim Jeffcoat	0.0	0	2	0	30
OLB Scott Studwell	0.0	0	1	0	21
DT Mike Golic	0.0	0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Neal Olkewicz	4	0	22
CB JC Watts	3	0	21
S Charles Romes	2	3	23
OLB Joe Kelly	2	1	12
S Joey Browner	2	0	22
ILB Rik Bonness	1	0	4
OLB Reggie Williams	1	0	14
S Tom Pridemore	1	0	18
CB Ernest Gibson	1	0	13
OLB Gregg Carr	1	0	5

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Bobby Kemp	5	1	0	50
OLB Scott Studwell	5	0	0	21
CB Tory Nixon	4	0	0	42
S Kirk Springs	3	1	0	44
CB Mike Richardson	2	1	1	47
OLB Simon Fletcher	2	1	1	48
S David Greenwood	2	1	0	50
ILB Randy McClanahan	2	0	0	19
ILB Pepper Johnson	2	0	0	24
DT Bill Acker	1	0	0	29
CB Mickey Sutton	1	0	0	37

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Dumler	2	4	13	1	44
Jim Lachey	1	3	12	0	42
Mike Smith	1	1	1	0	10
David Jordan	0	1	12	1	40
Cleveland Green	0	1	1	0	8
Billy Ard	0	1	9	0	46
John Tice	0	1	5	0	31
Ken Reeves	0	1	11	0	42

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Bostic	3	5	25	0	22
John Alt	2	5	25	0	23
Jim Rourke	2	3	23	0	23
Dennis McKnight	1	6	29	0	23
George Lilja	1	4	16	0	11
Malcolm Scott	1	1	13	0	6
Bill Lewis	0	2	5	1	4
KD Dunn	0	2	18	0	16
Rob Taylor	0	1	10	0	4
Jessie Clark	0	1	12	0	12

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Micho	1	19
Duriel Harris	1	15
Mike Williams	1	14

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Kemp	2	20
Jewerl Thomas	1	19
Jessie Clark	1	18
Mike Richardson	1	17
Gregg Garrity	1	15

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bert Jones	13	50	---	---	---	63
Doug Dumler	13	44	---	---	5	62
Billy Ard	9	46	---	---	5	60
Jim Lachey	12	42	---	---	---	54
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	27	22	4	53
Gary Clark	11	42	---	---	---	53
Ken Reeves	11	42	---	---	---	53
David Jordan	12	40	---	---	---	52
Mike Rozier	12	39	---	---	---	51
Reggie Williams	---	---	22	14	14	50
Charles Romes	---	---	23	23	4	50
Joey Browner	---	---	24	22	3	49
JC Watts	---	---	24	21	4	49
Tom Pridemore	---	---	23	18	4	45
Ernest Gibson	---	---	16	13	16	45
Tim Krumrie	---	---	20	20	4	44
Keith Millard	---	---	21	19	3	43
Tracy Porter	9	30	---	---	2	41
Walter Abercrombie	9	32	---	---	---	41
Gerald Robinson	---	---	20	18	2	40
Maurice Carthon	5	18	---	---	16	39
John Tice	5	31	---	---	1	37
Duriel Harris	5	14	---	---	15	34
Leslie O'Neal	---	---	19	14	1	34
Mike Williams	---	---	12	7	14	33
Benny Perrin	---	---	8	8	16	32
Kevin Mack	1	11	---	---	19	31
Joe Kelly	---	---	15	12	3	30
Rickey McBeal	---	---	18	10	1	29
Blake Moore	6	18	---	---	5	29
Willard Reeves	4	15	---	---	10	29
Jeff Merrow	---	---	11	13	3	27
Anthony Jones	4	13	---	---	7	24
Rich Erenberg	0	5	---	---	18	23
Sean McNanie	---	---	10	8	4	22
Rik Bonness	---	---	3	4	14	21
Mark Nichols	---	---	8	11	2	21
Bobby Micho	0	0	---	---	19	19
Mike Smith	1	10	---	---	5	16
Cleveland Green	1	8	---	---	5	14
Andy Headen	---	---	6	4	1	11
Tim Mazzetti	0	0	---	---	9	9
Gregg Carr	---	---	0	5	1	6
Hugh Millen	0	0	---	---	4	4
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	1	1
Sam Adkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bobby Kemp	---	---	13	50	20	83
Mike Richardson	---	---	13	47	17	77
David Greenwood	---	---	13	50	13	76
Kirk Springs	---	---	11	44	20	75
Simon Fletcher	---	---	12	48	3	63
Neil Lomax	30	26	---	---	---	56
Tory Nixon	---	---	10	42	4	56
Dexter Manley	---	---	12	40	3	55
Jeff Bostic	25	22	---	---	5	52
Dennis McKnight	29	23	---	---	---	52
Mickey Sutton	---	---	9	37	5	51
Henry Ellard	27	22	---	---	---	49
KD Dunn	18	16	---	---	15	49
John Alt	25	23	---	---	---	48
Jim Rourke	23	23	---	---	---	46
Louis Lipps	24	22	---	---	---	46
Jewerl Thomas	17	9	---	---	19	45
Herschel Walker	19	23	---	---	2	44
Ken Kennard	---	---	11	30	2	43
Jessie Clark	12	12	---	---	18	42
Bill Acker	---	---	7	29	3	39
Jim Jeffcoat	---	---	3	30	4	37
Robert Jackson	14	17	---	---	3	34
Randy McClanahan	---	---	7	19	8	34
George Lilja	16	11	---	---	5	32
Brian Brennan	13	14	---	---	5	32
Pepper Johnson	---	---	6	24	1	31
Mike Golic	---	---	6	21	2	29
Scott Studwell	---	---	6	21	1	28
Frank Manumaleuga	---	---	3	8	16	27
Gregg Garrity	5	5	---	---	15	25
Malcolm Scott	13	6	---	---	5	24
Anthony Allen	2	1	---	---	18	21
Rob Taylor	10	4	---	---	5	19
Norm Johnson	0	0	---	---	13	13
Dave Studdard	3	3	---	---	5	11
Bill Lewis	5	4	---	---	---	9
Bill Matthews	---	---	0	5	2	7
Riki Ellison	---	---	1	5	---	6
Brian Hansen	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ralph Williams	0	0	---	---	2	2
Eric Hipple	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jeff Kemp	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gerald Riggs	0	0	---	---	---	0
Martin Bayless	---	---	0	0	---	0
Ken Lacy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	12	6.0
Middle	8	13	1.6
Right	3	10	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	61	4.1
Middle	4	37	9.3
Right	11	101	9.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	48	29	4	3	1	5	7	2	2

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Neil Lomax	25	18	1	0	1	4	1	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	23	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	66	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	13	178	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	66	9.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	49	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	9	103	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	39	13.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Rozier	11	9	0	90	0	39
WR Tracy Porter	9	5	1	86	2	30
WR Gary Clark	8	5	0	67	2	42
TE John Tice	7	6	0	69	0	31
WR Duriel Harris	5	0	0	0	0	14
RB Walter Abercrombie	3	2	0	11	0	32
RB Willard Reeves	3	0	0	0	0	15
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	0	5	0	13
FB Maurice Carthon	1	1	0	5	0	18

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Henry Ellard	7	7	0	72	0	22
WR Louis Lipps	6	4	0	51	0	22
TE KD Dunn	4	2	0	25	1	16
RB Herschel Walker	4	2	1	23	0	23
TE Malcolm Scott	2	1	0	5	0	6
WR Brian Brennan	2	2	0	15	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Walter Abercrombie	1	1	1.00	3.11
Willard Reeves	1	4	4.00	1.75

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herschel Walker	3	10	3.33	8.11
Jewerl Thomas	2	6	3.00	4.64

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	5	2	15	3.00	6.94

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Neil Lomax	9	6	70	7.78	7.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Walter Abercrombie	2	1	3	1.50	3.67
WR Gary Clark	2	1	12	6.00	8.38
WR Tracy Porter	1	0	0	0.00	9.56

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Louis Lipps	3	2	32	10.67	8.50
WR Henry Ellard	2	2	16	8.00	10.29
RB Herschel Walker	2	1	15	7.50	5.75
WR Brian Brennan	1	1	7	7.00	7.50
TE KD Dunn	1	0	0	0.00	6.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Willard Reeves	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Herschel Walker	4	2
Jewerl Thomas	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	10	7	5

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Neil Lomax	3	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tracy Porter	5	4	3
WR Duriel Harris	2	0	0
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	0
TE John Tice	1	1	1
WR Gary Clark	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Henry Ellard	1	1	1
TE Malcolm Scott	1	1	0
RB Herschel Walker	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,400)
End Zone 13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,400)
End Zone	13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	900 (3,300)