Week 16, 1990

played in Washington, DC

28 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Houston Titans	9	10	3	0	-	22
Washington Redskins	7	14	3	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:17 HOU - Norm Johnson 36 field goal
1Q: 09:52 HOU - Norm Johnson 39 field goal
1Q: 06:12 WAS - Mike Rozier 15 pass from Jack Ryan (Greg Davis extra point)
1Q: 00:37 HOU - Norm Johnson 41 field goal
2Q: 12:29 WAS - Michael Barber 20 pass from Jack Ryan (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 08:34 HOU - Louis Lipps 18 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 02:56 WAS - Rocky Klever 11 pass from Jack Ryan (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 00:21 HOU - Norm Johnson 37 field goal
3Q: 07:37 WAS - Greg Davis 31 field goal
3Q: 01:05 HOU - Norm Johnson 39 field goal
4Q: 09:49 WAS - Greg Davis 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:17 HOU - Norm Johnson 36 field goal
1Q: 09:52 HOU - Norm Johnson 39 field goal
1Q: 06:12 WAS - Mike Rozier 15 pass from Jack Ryan (Greg Davis extra point)
1Q: 00:37 HOU - Norm Johnson 41 field goal
2Q: 12:29 WAS - Michael Barber 20 pass from Jack Ryan (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 08:34 HOU - Louis Lipps 18 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 02:56 WAS - Rocky Klever 11 pass from Jack Ryan (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 00:21 HOU - Norm Johnson 37 field goal
3Q: 07:37 WAS - Greg Davis 31 field goal
3Q: 01:05 HOU - Norm Johnson 39 field goal
4Q: 09:49 WAS - Greg Davis 33 field goal

Team Statistics HOU WAS
Record 9-6 8-7
First Downs 19 20
- by Rushing 11 6
- by Passing 7 11
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 323 355
- Offensive Plays 61 52
- Yards per Play 5.30 6.83
Net Rushing Yards 192 123
- Rushing Attempts 31 27
- Yards per Rush 6.19 4.56
Net Passing Yards 131 232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 16 - 1 25 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 159 232
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/28 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.37 9.28
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/58 8/60
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/1
Kick Returns/Yards 3/45 6/119
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/11
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 31
Time of Possession 30:39 29:21

Team Statistics	HOU	WAS
Record	9-6	8-7
First Downs	19	20
- by Rushing	11	6
- by Passing	7	11
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	323	355
- Offensive Plays	61	52
- Yards per Play	5.30	6.83
Net Rushing Yards	192	123
- Rushing Attempts	31	27
- Yards per Rush	6.19	4.56
Net Passing Yards	131	232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 16 - 1	25 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	159	232
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/28	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.37	9.28
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/58	8/60
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/1
Kick Returns/Yards	3/45	6/119
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/11
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 31
Time of Possession	30:39	29:21

Drive Charts

Houston Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:14	OWN 31	3	6	Punt
1	13:46	1:35	OPP 13	3	-6	Field Goal
1	11:53	2:09	OPP 19	3	-3	Field Goal
1	7:36	0:08	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
1	6:05	5:34	OWN 16	12	60	Field Goal
2	12:13	3:50	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	2:49	2:33	OWN 29	6	51	Field Goal
3	7:31	6:33	OWN 20	12	58	Field Goal
4	9:41	4:06	OWN 8	6	19	Punt
4	2:03	2:03	OWN 1	8	48	Game

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:11	0:18	OWN 20	1	-1	Fumble
1	9:44	2:08	OWN 28	4	20	Punt
1	7:28	1:23	OPP 28	3	28	Touchdown
1	0:31	3:18	OWN 15	5	85	Touchdown
2	8:23	5:34	OWN 29	10	71	Touchdown
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 26	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	7:29	OWN 40	11	46	Field Goal
3	0:58	6:17	OWN 22	12	62	Field Goal
4	5:35	3:32	OWN 28	5	26	Punt

Game MVP: Jack Ryan, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herschel Walker	20	119	5.95	24	6
Bartholomew Simpson	9	65	7.22	12	3
Henry Ellard	1	2	2.00	2	0
Louis Lipps	1	6	6.00	6	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Walter Abercrombie	16	77	4.81	15	2
Willard Reeves	8	35	4.38	8	0
Jack Ryan	3	11	3.67	12	1

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Neil Lomax	26	16	159	4/28	1	26	1	75.6

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jack Ryan	25	20	232	0/0	3	48	0	144.9

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Herschel Walker	5	5	37	7.40	5	12	0
WR Louis Lipps	3	6	39	13.00	0	18	1
TE KD Dunn	2	2	25	12.50	0	14	0
WR Haywood Jeffires	2	5	10	5.00	0	6	0
TE Keith McKeller	2	2	12	6.00	2	9	0
FB Jessie Clark	1	1	10	10.00	1	10	0
WR Henry Ellard	1	5	26	26.00	17	26	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Rozier	5	6	92	18.40	38	48	1
TE Rocky Klever	4	6	24	6.00	1	11	1
FB Maurice Carthon	3	3	31	10.33	24	17	0
WR Rich Erenberg	2	2	31	15.50	16	23	0
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	17	17.00	11	17	0
TE John Tice	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Willard Reeves	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Keith Henderson	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Michael Barber	1	2	20	20.00	0	20	1
WR Derrick Faison	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB JC Watts	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bartholomew Simpson	1	0	0
Mike Richardson	0	1	0
Keith McKeller	0	1	0
Jeff Davidson	0	1	0
Lee Rouson	0	0	1
Tim McKyer	0	0	1
Frank Bruno	0	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tom Pridemore	1	0	0
Rich Erenberg	1	0	0
Keith Henderson	1	0	0
Rocky Klever	0	1	0
Leslie O'Neal	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brian Hansen	2	96	48.0	47.5	51	1

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eddie Hare	2	97	48.5	38.5	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Norm Johnson	5/5	1/1	0/0	41	1/1

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Davis	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tom Pridemore	1	1	1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bartholomew Simpson	2	37	18.5	0
Louis Lipps	1	8	8.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willard Reeves	5	96	19.2	0
Tom Pridemore	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lloyd Burrus	11	3	0.0	23	17
OLB Ed Reynolds	4	1	0.0	15	12
CB Tim McKyer	4	1	0.0	18	20
DT Frank Bruno	4	0	0.0	16	16
S Martin Bayless	3	1	0.0	14	16
OLB Simon Fletcher	3	1	0.0	22	23
CB Mike Richardson	3	0	0.0	24	21
ILB Pepper Johnson	2	3	0.0	20	21
S David Greenwood	2	2	0.0	23	23
ILB Riki Ellison	2	1	0.0	9	5
DE Martin Harrison	1	1	0.0	21	13
DE Jim Jeffcoat	1	0	0.0	15	13
WR Louis Lipps	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jamie Kimmel	1	0	0.0	2	2
OLB Chris Singleton	1	0	0.0	5	7
CB James Hasty	0	3	0.0	22	18
OLB Rich Dixon	0	2	0.0	10	4

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Joey Browner	11	1	0.0	28	25
CB Dwayne Harper	7	1	0.0	24	23
ILB Byron Evans	5	0	0.0	17	19
DE Neil Smith	4	1	1.5	18	22
DT Keith Millard	4	1	0.0	23	26
CB JC Watts	4	0	0.0	16	25
DE Leslie O'Neal	3	3	1.5	21	20
OLB Joe Kelly	3	1	0.0	24	27
S Tom Pridemore	2	1	0.0	20	18
S Bret Clark	2	0	0.0	16	19
CB Wymon Henderson	2	0	0.0	24	19
OLB Sam Merriman	1	0	1.0	3	4
DE Gerald Robinson	1	0	0.0	10	10
OLB Randy Kirk	1	0	0.0	4	3
DT Tim Krumrie	0	2	0.0	17	19
DT Anthony Pleasant	0	2	0.0	21	12
DE Bruce Mesner	0	1	0.0	11	5
OLB Mike Johnson	0	1	0.0	7	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dexter Manley	0.0	0	1	0	19

Washington	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leslie O'Neal	1.5	2	2	20
DE Neil Smith	1.5	1	3	22
OLB Sam Merriman	1.0	0	1	4
ILB Scott Kozak	0.0	1	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tim McKyer	5	0	20
CB Mike Richardson	4	0	21
S Lloyd Burrus	3	1	17
ILB Riki Ellison	2	0	5
DT Frank Bruno	2	0	16
S David Greenwood	1	1	23
S Martin Bayless	1	0	16
CB James Hasty	1	0	18
OLB Chris Singleton	1	0	7
CB Bill Jackson	0	1	9

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB JC Watts	4	1	1	25
CB Dwayne Harper	4	0	0	23
OLB Joe Kelly	2	1	0	27
S Tom Pridemore	2	0	0	18
CB Wymon Henderson	2	0	0	19
S Joey Browner	1	2	0	25
DE Gerald Robinson	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dennis McKnight	6	8	1	30	1	28
John Alt	3	5	0	29	2	27
George Lilja	2	5	0	23	0	23
Jeff Bostic	1	4	0	24	0	27
Rob Taylor	1	3	0	26	1	20
Jeff Davidson	1	2	0	13	0	16
Jessie Clark	1	1	0	15	0	18
Keith McKeller	1	1	0	18	0	21
KD Dunn	0	1	0	18	0	12
Chad Lane	0	1	0	8	0	4

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Keith Kartz	3	6	26	25
David Jordan	2	4	19	13
Ken Reeves	2	4	24	25
Howard Ballard	1	3	24	22
Steve Dawkins	1	1	13	16
Carl Bax	0	3	17	14
Rocky Klever	0	2	13	19
Maurice Carthon	0	1	15	12

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Lee Rouson	2	20
Jessie Clark	1	18
Jamie Holland	1	18
Brian Ingram	1	13
Martin Bayless	1	12
Keith McKeller	1	8

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Tom Pridemore	1	17
Dwayne Harper	1	17
Charles Wilson	1	17

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Neil Lomax	31	30	---	---	---	61
Dennis McKnight	30	28	---	---	---	58
John Alt	29	27	---	---	---	56
Jeff Bostic	24	27	---	---	2	53
George Lilja	23	23	---	---	7	53
Louis Lipps	23	24	---	---	6	53
Henry Ellard	26	26	---	---	---	52
Jessie Clark	15	18	---	---	18	51
Simon Fletcher	---	---	22	23	4	49
David Greenwood	---	---	23	23	2	48
Mike Richardson	---	---	24	21	3	48
KD Dunn	18	12	---	---	18	48
Keith McKeller	18	21	---	---	8	47
Rob Taylor	26	20	---	---	---	46
Lloyd Burrus	---	---	23	17	3	43
Pepper Johnson	---	---	20	21	2	43
Martin Bayless	---	---	14	16	12	42
Tim McKyer	---	---	18	20	3	41
James Hasty	---	---	22	18	1	41
Herschel Walker	21	19	---	---	---	40
Haywood Jeffires	15	11	---	---	11	37
Martin Harrison	---	---	21	13	3	37
Bartholomew Simpson	10	11	---	---	16	37
Jeff Davidson	13	16	---	---	7	36
Dexter Manley	---	---	15	19	1	35
Frank Bruno	---	---	16	16	1	33
Bill Jackson	---	---	7	9	14	30
Jim Jeffcoat	---	---	15	13	2	30
Ed Reynolds	---	---	15	12	2	29
David Bailey	---	---	14	14	1	29
Jamie Holland	5	4	---	---	18	27
Rich Dixon	---	---	10	4	6	20
Lee Rouson	0	0	---	---	20	20
Chad Lane	8	4	---	---	7	19
Chris Singleton	---	---	5	7	6	18
Brian Ingram	---	---	2	2	13	17
Riki Ellison	---	---	9	5	3	17
Greg Werner	4	4	---	---	9	17
Dan Remsberg	2	5	---	---	7	14
Norm Johnson	0	0	---	---	12	12
Richard Bell	0	0	---	---	9	9
Brian Hansen	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jamie Kimmel	---	---	2	2	---	4
D.J. Johnson	---	---	0	0	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwayne Harper	---	---	24	23	17	64
Joey Browner	---	---	28	25	5	58
Tom Pridemore	---	---	20	18	17	55
Joe Kelly	---	---	24	27	4	55
Keith Kartz	26	25	---	---	3	54
Keith Millard	---	---	23	26	4	53
Ken Reeves	24	25	---	---	4	53
JC Watts	---	---	16	25	12	53
Jack Ryan	27	25	---	---	---	52
Bret Clark	---	---	16	19	14	49
Wymon Henderson	---	---	24	19	4	47
Torin Dorn	---	---	23	22	2	47
Howard Ballard	24	22	---	---	---	46
Neil Smith	---	---	18	22	4	44
Leslie O'Neal	---	---	21	20	2	43
Maurice Carthon	15	12	---	---	15	42
Tim Krumrie	---	---	17	19	5	41
Byron Evans	---	---	17	19	4	40
Mike Rozier	20	19	---	---	---	39
Willard Reeves	10	12	---	---	17	39
Anthony Pleasant	---	---	21	12	5	38
David Jordan	19	13	---	---	4	36
Rocky Klever	13	19	---	---	3	35
Michael Barber	18	17	---	---	---	35
Steve Dawkins	13	16	---	---	3	32
Carl Bax	17	14	---	---	---	31
Walter Abercrombie	17	13	---	---	---	30
John Tice	6	5	---	---	16	27
Tom Rehder	12	10	---	---	4	26
Bill Elliot	12	8	---	---	6	26
Keith Henderson	15	11	---	---	---	26
Gerald Robinson	---	---	10	10	4	24
Scott Kozak	---	---	14	9	1	24
Rich Erenberg	8	7	---	---	6	21
Sam Merriman	---	---	3	4	13	20
Bruce Mesner	---	---	11	5	2	18
Charles Wilson	1	0	---	---	17	18
Derrick Faison	0	2	---	---	15	17
Randy Kirk	---	---	4	3	8	15
Mike Johnson	---	---	7	3	4	14
Greg Davis	0	0	---	---	8	8
J.C. Zendejas	0	0	---	---	7	7
Eddie Hare	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jeff Carlson	0	0	---	---	2	2
Tony Walker	---	---	0	0	1	1
Hugh Millen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	101	7.2
Middle	4	30	7.5
Right	13	61	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	30	5.0
Middle	16	71	4.4
Right	4	24	6.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Neil Lomax	26	16	1	0	1	4	4	6	1

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jack Ryan	25	20	3	0	1	3	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	69	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	72	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	18	3.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	22	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	105	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	70	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	35	17.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Louis Lipps	6	3	0	39	0	24
WR Henry Ellard	5	1	1	26	1	26
RB Herschel Walker	5	5	0	37	0	19
WR Haywood Jeffires	5	2	0	10	0	11
TE KD Dunn	2	2	0	25	0	12
TE Keith McKeller	2	2	0	12	0	21
FB Jessie Clark	1	1	0	10	0	18

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Rocky Klever	6	4	1	24	0	19
WR Mike Rozier	6	5	0	92	1	19
FB Maurice Carthon	3	3	0	31	0	12
WR Rich Erenberg	2	2	0	31	1	7
WR Michael Barber	2	1	0	20	1	17
WR Derrick Faison	2	1	0	10	0	2
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	0	17	0	13
TE John Tice	1	1	0	3	0	5
RB Willard Reeves	1	1	0	0	0	12
WR Keith Henderson	1	1	0	4	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herschel Walker	1	1	1.00	5.95

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Walter Abercrombie	2	20	10.00	4.81

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Neil Lomax	2	1	18	9.00	6.12

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jack Ryan	7	6	48	6.86	9.28

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Louis Lipps	1	1	18	18.00	6.50
WR Haywood Jeffires	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Rocky Klever	2	2	10	5.00	4.00
WR Mike Rozier	2	2	18	9.00	15.33
WR Michael Barber	2	1	20	10.00	10.00
RB Willard Reeves	1	1	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Herschel Walker	4	3
Bartholomew Simpson	3	2
Henry Ellard	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Walter Abercrombie	3	1
Jack Ryan	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Neil Lomax	3	2	1

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jack Ryan	5	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Jessie Clark	1	1	1
RB Herschel Walker	1	1	0
WR Haywood Jeffires	1	0	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Rocky Klever	2	1	1
WR Mike Rozier	2	2	2
RB Willard Reeves	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (21,400)
End Zone 14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (21,400)
End Zone	14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)