Week 5, 2009

played in Houston, AL

64 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

New Jersey Jets	3	16	7	3	-	29
Houston Texans	3	7	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 42 field goal
1Q: 05:00 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 37 field goal
2Q: 13:13 NJY - Jacob Tamme 4 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point failed)
2Q: 10:53 NJY - Ben Roethlisberger 4 run (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 05:01 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 50 field goal
2Q: 02:01 HOU - Mark Brunell 5 run (Sebastian Janikowski extra point)
3Q: 11:11 NJY - Kyle Williams 14 fumble return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 01:50 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 42 field goal
1Q: 05:00 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 37 field goal
2Q: 13:13 NJY - Jacob Tamme 4 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point failed)
2Q: 10:53 NJY - Ben Roethlisberger 4 run (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 05:01 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 50 field goal
2Q: 02:01 HOU - Mark Brunell 5 run (Sebastian Janikowski extra point)
3Q: 11:11 NJY - Kyle Williams 14 fumble return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 01:50 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 35 field goal

Team Statistics NJY HOU
Record 4-1 1-4
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 15 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 289 275
- Offensive Plays 69 65
- Yards per Play 4.19 4.23
Net Rushing Yards 72 47
- Rushing Attempts 29 19
- Yards per Rush 2.48 2.47
Net Passing Yards 217 228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 20 - 0 40 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 237 263
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 6/35
- Yards per Pass Play 5.43 4.96
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 10.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/30 8/55
Punt Returns/Yards 2/25 5/62
Kick Returns/Yards 2/41 3/79
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:34 28:26

Team Statistics	NJY	HOU
Record	4-1	1-4
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	15	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	289	275
- Offensive Plays	69	65
- Yards per Play	4.19	4.23
Net Rushing Yards	72	47
- Rushing Attempts	29	19
- Yards per Rush	2.48	2.47
Net Passing Yards	217	228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 20 - 0	40 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	237	263
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	6/35
- Yards per Pass Play	5.43	4.96
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	10.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/30	8/55
Punt Returns/Yards	2/25	5/62
Kick Returns/Yards	2/41	3/79
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 30
Time of Possession	31:34	28:26

Drive Charts

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:43	OWN 25	8	50	Field Goal
1	4:55	6:51	OWN 23	13	77	Touchdown
2	12:05	1:25	OPP 27	4	27	Touchdown
2	7:23	2:28	OWN 36	9	31	Field Goal
2	1:54	1:01	OWN 32	3	-3	Punt
3	12:41	1:18	OWN 24	5	15	Punt
3	5:57	2:13	OWN 30	4	13	Punt
3	1:24	3:43	OWN 20	8	28	Punt
4	9:27	1:02	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	7:00	2:25	OWN 23	3	0	Punt
4	4:35	2:50	OPP 40	6	22	Field Goal
4	0:57	0:57	OPP 26	3	-4	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:17	6:22	OWN 25	11	55	Field Goal
2	13:04	0:59	OWN 44	3	-5	Punt
2	10:40	3:17	OWN 25	7	46	Missed FG
2	4:55	3:01	OWN 44	7	56	Touchdown
2	0:53	0:53	OPP 49	5	15	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:19	OWN 18	3	7	Punt
3	11:23	0:23	OWN 19	3	-5	Fumble
3	11:00	5:03	OWN 32	8	15	Punt
3	3:44	2:20	OWN 17	5	30	Punt
4	12:41	3:14	OWN 20	6	31	Punt
4	8:25	1:25	OWN 46	3	-11	Punt
4	1:45	0:48	OWN 25	4	1	Downs

Game MVP: Ben Roethlisberger, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cory Boyd	10	9	0.90	5	0	0
QB Ben Roethlisberger	8	28	3.50	9	0	1
RB Felix Jones	7	26	3.71	6	0	0
RB Jose Quartucci	4	9	2.25	11	1	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	13	26	2.00	14	1	0
QB Mark Brunell	3	24	8.00	11	1	1
RB Justice Hairston	3	-3	-1.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	37	20	237	3/20	1	32	0	82.8

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mark Brunell	40	21	263	6/35	0	40	0	73.2

Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Smith Sr.	7	14	81	11.57	33	24	0
TE Jacob Tamme	6	7	49	8.17	11	12	1
WR Dez White	5	9	82	16.40	66	32	0
WR Dexter Jackson	2	3	25	12.50	6	16	0
TE Zach Miller	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Robert Meachem	5	6	67	13.40	28	30
TE Matt Kranchick	4	9	28	7.00	1	14
TE Todd Heap	3	5	53	17.67	40	25
WR Miles Austin	3	7	57	19.00	21	40
FB Deon Anderson	2	2	39	19.50	33	20
RB Sammy Morris	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Laveranues Coles	1	4	6	6.00	1	6
RB Justice Hairston	1	2	5	5.00	6	5
WR Jason Hill	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
TE Billy Miller	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Jersey	Recov	Force	TD
DT Kyle Williams	1	1	1
G Jermey Parnell	1	0	0
CB Pat Lee	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Mark Brunell	1	0	0	0
WR Malcolm Kelly	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Thomas Morstead	6	274	45.7	32.0	52	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dustin Colquitt	6	243	40.5	29.7	53	2

Kicking Statistics

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	3/3	2/2	1/1	50	2/3

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Sebastian Janikowski	1/3	0/2	0/1	37	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ryan Mundy	2	25	12.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Malcolm Kelly	5	62	12.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Jackson	2	41	20.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jason Hill	3	79	26.3	0

Defensive Statistics

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Reggie Torbor	12	1	0.0	19	46
CB Glover Quin	5	2	0.0	19	46
DE Ray McDonald	4	2	2.0	19	41
OLB Stanford Kegler	4	1	0.0	9	34
ILB Kroy Biermann	4	1	0.0	19	35
DT Paul Soliai	3	0	1.0	13	41
S Ryan Mundy	3	3	0.0	19	46
CB Pat Lee	3	0	0.0	10	22
DT Kyle Williams	2	0	2.0	19	36
S Jimmy Williams	2	2	0.0	19	46
ILB Rob Meier	1	1	1.0	19	46
CB Trumaine McBride	1	1	0.0	18	45
OLB Malik Forbes	1	0	0.0	1	1

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Chase Blackburn	9	3	0.0	28	38
CB Vincent Fuller	7	2	0.0	29	40
OLB London Fletcher	5	1	0.0	28	38
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	4	0	2.0	29	40
ILB H.B. Blades	4	3	0.0	20	23
DE Albert Haynesworth	4	1	0.0	28	38
S Roy Williams	3	3	0.0	29	40
CB Terence Newman	3	0	0.0	28	39
DE Dan Bazuin	2	0	1.0	26	34
CB Jeremy Bloom	2	4	0.0	24	37
DT Alan Branch	2	1	0.0	8	12
DT Tank Johnson	2	0	0.0	21	28

Pass Rush Statistics

New Jersey	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ray McDonald	2.0	2	2	41
DT Kyle Williams	2.0	0	1	36
ILB Rob Meier	1.0	1	0	46
DT Paul Soliai	1.0	0	0	41
OLB Reggie Torbor	0.0	2	0	46
OLB Stanford Kegler	0.0	1	1	34

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	2.0	0	1	2	40
DE Dan Bazuin	1.0	1	0	0	34
DE Albert Haynesworth	0.0	0	1	1	38
DT Tank Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Reggie Torbor	6	2	46
CB Glover Quin	4	3	46
OLB Stanford Kegler	4	1	34
ILB Kroy Biermann	2	1	35
CB Pat Lee	2	0	22
S Ryan Mundy	2	0	46
CB Trumaine McBride	1	0	45

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB H.B. Blades	4	1	23
CB Vincent Fuller	4	0	40
ILB Chase Blackburn	3	1	38
OLB London Fletcher	3	0	38
CB Terence Newman	2	0	39
CB Jeremy Bloom	2	0	37
DE Albert Haynesworth	1	1	38
DT Alan Branch	1	0	12
S Roy Williams	0	2	40
CB Reggie Corner	0	1	4

Blocking Statistics

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Erik Pears	2	6	29	1	40
FB Jalen Gallier	1	2	13	0	10
C Ryan Pontbraind	0	4	29	1	40
C Dave Yovanovits	0	4	29	0	40
T Mike Williams	0	2	29	0	40
T Allen Barbre	0	2	29	0	40
TE Jacob Tamme	0	1	25	0	38
RB Cory Boyd	0	0	13	1	15

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jeff Diehl	4	7	19	2	46
G Willie Philip	1	2	19	3	46
T Chris Denman	1	2	19	1	46
T Donald Penn	0	3	19	0	46
C Marvin Philip	0	2	19	0	46
FB Deon Anderson	0	1	4	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Jalen Gallier	5	25
Pat Lee	1	21
Jimmy Williams	1	19
Chuck Horton	1	9

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
D'Qwell Jackson	2	18
Robert Meachem	2	10
Dexter Coakley	1	23

Participation

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Jimmy Williams	---	---	19	46	19	84
C Dave Yovanovits	29	40	---	---	9	78
G Erik Pears	29	40	---	---	9	78
S Ryan Mundy	---	---	19	46	9	74
T Mike Williams	29	40	---	---	---	69
C Ryan Pontbraind	29	40	---	---	---	69
QB Ben Roethlisberger	29	40	---	---	---	69
T Allen Barbre	29	40	---	---	---	69
ILB Rob Meier	---	---	19	46	3	68
OLB Reggie Torbor	---	---	19	46	3	68
CB Glover Quin	---	---	19	46	3	68
CB Trumaine McBride	---	---	18	45	3	66
ILB Kroy Biermann	---	---	19	35	10	64
WR Steve Smith Sr.	24	39	---	---	---	63
TE Jacob Tamme	25	38	---	---	---	63
DE Ray McDonald	---	---	19	41	2	62
DT Paul Soliai	---	---	13	41	3	57
DT Kyle Williams	---	---	19	36	1	56
TE Zach Miller	17	19	---	---	19	55
OLB Stanford Kegler	---	---	9	34	11	54
CB Pat Lee	---	---	10	22	21	53
WR Dez White	18	33	---	---	---	51
FB Jalen Gallier	13	10	---	---	25	48
RB Cory Boyd	13	15	---	---	7	35
RB Felix Jones	10	14	---	---	7	31
TE Darrel Young	4	2	---	---	25	31
WR Dexter Jackson	7	15	---	---	3	25
CB David Macklin	---	---	0	6	17	23
DE Monty Pittard	---	---	6	15	2	23
WR Juaquin Iglesias	2	1	---	---	19	22
OLB Philip Schmaltz	---	---	0	0	20	20
RB Jose Quartucci	6	9	---	---	---	15
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Chuck Horton	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Gabriel Rose	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jermey Parnell	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Miles Myers	2	1	---	---	3	6
WR Devin Thomas	4	2	---	---	---	6
P Thomas Morstead	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Nick Reed	---	---	0	0	6	6
RB T.J. Peal	0	1	---	---	3	4
QB Daryl Strong	0	0	---	---	3	3
OLB Malik Forbes	---	---	1	1	---	2
WR Quinten Lawrence	0	1	---	---	---	1
DE Ricky Jean-Francois	---	---	0	0	---	0
S DeAndre Wright	---	---	0	0	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Roy Williams	---	---	29	40	19	88
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	---	---	29	40	18	87
ILB Chase Blackburn	---	---	28	38	15	81
CB Vincent Fuller	---	---	29	40	9	78
WR Miles Austin	16	40	---	---	19	75
T Donald Penn	19	46	---	---	9	74
G Willie Philip	19	46	---	---	9	74
CB Terence Newman	---	---	28	39	3	70
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	16	40	---	---	13	69
CB Jeremy Bloom	---	---	24	37	8	69
OLB London Fletcher	---	---	28	38	2	68
DE Albert Haynesworth	---	---	28	38	2	68
WR Robert Meachem	16	40	---	---	10	66
QB Mark Brunell	19	46	---	---	---	65
G Jeff Diehl	19	46	---	---	---	65
C Marvin Philip	19	46	---	---	---	65
T Chris Denman	19	46	---	---	---	65
DE Dan Bazuin	---	---	26	34	2	62
TE Todd Heap	19	41	---	---	---	60
DT Tank Johnson	---	---	21	28	2	51
CB Patrick Surtain	---	---	12	17	17	46
ILB H.B. Blades	---	---	20	23	2	45
TE Matt Kranchick	7	22	---	---	6	35
TE Billy Miller	3	6	---	---	25	34
RB Sammy Morris	0	2	---	---	25	27
WR Laveranues Coles	7	20	---	---	---	27
OLB Dexter Coakley	---	---	1	2	23	26
DT Alan Branch	---	---	8	12	1	21
WR Jason Hill	3	3	---	---	7	13
WR Malcolm Kelly	0	0	---	---	13	13
T Freddie Witt	0	0	---	---	12	12
RB Justice Hairston	4	7	---	---	---	11
FB Deon Anderson	4	7	---	---	---	11
DE Dave Tollefson	---	---	3	6	1	10
C Barry Barham	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Evan Mathis	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Dustin Colquitt	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Reggie Corner	---	---	3	4	1	8
K Sebastian Janikowski	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Greg Peterson	---	---	1	2	1	4
CB Jason McCourty	---	---	1	2	1	4
WR Kenny Britt	0	2	---	---	---	2
ILB Mike Peterson	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Casey Rabach	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jim Sorgi	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Kendyll Pope	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-3	-1.5
Middle	19	68	3.6
Right	5	11	2.2
None	3	-4	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	6	6.0
Middle	11	18	1.6
Right	7	23	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ben Roethlisberger	37	20	3	3	4	6	3	3	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mark Brunell	40	21	5	1	5	7	6	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	88	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	10	80	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	69	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	52	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	118	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	53	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	40	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Smith Sr.	14	7	1	81	1	39
WR Dez White	9	5	0	82	2	33
TE Jacob Tamme	7	6	0	49	0	38
TE Zach Miller	4	0	2	0	0	19
WR Dexter Jackson	3	2	1	25	0	15

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Matt Kranchick	9	4	2	28	0	22
WR Miles Austin	7	3	1	57	1	40
WR Robert Meachem	6	5	0	67	1	40
TE Todd Heap	5	3	0	53	2	41
WR Laveranues Coles	4	1	1	6	0	20
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	2	0	1	0	0	40
RB Justice Hairston	2	1	0	5	0	7
FB Deon Anderson	2	2	0	39	1	7
TE Billy Miller	1	0	0	0	0	6
RB Sammy Morris	1	1	0	3	0	2
WR Jason Hill	1	1	0	5	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Cory Boyd	2	1	0.50	0.90
QB Ben Roethlisberger	1	4	4.00	3.50
RB Felix Jones	1	2	2.00	3.71
RB Jose Quartucci	1	1	1.00	2.25

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Mark Brunell	1	5	5.00	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger	5	3	28	5.60	6.41

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mark Brunell	1	0	0	0.00	6.58

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Smith Sr.	3	2	24	8.00	5.79
WR Dez White	1	0	0	0.00	9.11
TE Jacob Tamme	1	1	4	4.00	7.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Justice Hairston	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jose Quartucci	4	1
QB Ben Roethlisberger	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ben Roethlisberger	11	5	5

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mark Brunell	10	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Smith Sr.	4	1	1
TE Jacob Tamme	4	4	4
WR Dez White	2	0	0
TE Zach Miller	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Miles Austin	4	1	1
WR Robert Meachem	3	2	1
TE Billy Miller	1	0	0
RB Sammy Morris	1	1	1
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (21,400)
End Zone 12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (21,400)
End Zone	12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)