Wild Card Playoff Games, 2010

played in Houston, AL

63 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind

Buffalo Bills71773-34
Houston Texans01670-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:39 BUF - Eric Shelton 13 pass from Eli Manning (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 14:47 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 47 field goal
2Q: 12:29 BUF - Rob Konrad 17 pass from Eli Manning (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 07:37 BUF - Jordy Nelson 5 pass from Eli Manning (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 03:58 HOU - Deon Anderson 6 pass from Mark Brunell (Sebastian Janikowski extra point failed)
2Q: 01:28 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 32 field goal
2Q: 00:35 HOU - Rob Gronkowski 11 pass from Mark Brunell (Sebastian Janikowski extra point)
3Q: 05:53 BUF - Mike Sims-Walker 16 pass from Eli Manning (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
3Q: 01:28 HOU - Malcolm Kelly 89 punt return (Sebastian Janikowski extra point)
4Q: 11:58 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 33 field goal

Team StatisticsBUFHOU
Record11-610-7
First Downs2517
- by Rushing84
- by Passing1511
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards553319
- Offensive Plays7157
- Yards per Play7.795.60
Net Rushing Yards19150
- Rushing Attempts3417
- Yards per Rush5.622.94
Net Passing Yards362269
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt36 - 24 - 039 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards365277
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/31/8
- Yards per Pass Play9.786.73
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions4/122/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.89.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards9/5515/90
Punt Returns/Yards2/02/104
Kick Returns/Yards2/394/112
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits63
- Red Zone TDs/FGs4/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 29
Time of Possession35:0524:55

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:53OWN 25536Punt
110:154:42OWN 16984Touchdown
214:412:23OWN 20480Touchdown
210:343:08OWN 23777Touchdown
23:522:31OWN 39746Field Goal
20:250:25OWN 2513Half
313:201:21OWN 2034Punt
310:531:40OWN 2034Punt
37:031:16OWN 20680Touchdown
33:282:08OWN 18525Punt
31:204:30OWN 25859Field Goal
410:246:46OWN 51054Punt
41:580:34OPP 4232Punt
40:220:22OPP 471-1Game
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:071:52OWN 2039Punt
15:335:52OWN 251045Field Goal
212:181:44OWN 443-15Punt
27:263:34OWN 21879Touchdown
21:210:56OWN 43657Touchdown
315:001:40OWN 25421Punt
311:591:06OWN 4036Punt
39:132:1050410Punt
35:472:19OWN 383-6Punt
411:501:26OWN 2536Punt
43:381:40OWN 8634Downs
41:241:02OWN 20538Missed FG

Game MVP: Eli Manning, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB LeGarrette Blount251606.404160
RB Eric Shelton3196.331610
RB Bernard Scott3165.33800
WR Ashley Lelie2-3-1.50100
QB Eli Manning1-1-1.00-100
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Maurice Jones-Drew7192.711910
RB Jose Quartucci781.14900
WR Kenny Britt252.50500
QB Mark Brunell11818.001810

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Eli Manning36243651/34460136.9
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mark Brunell39252771/82430102.2

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Sims-Walker799413.4330341
WR Jordy Nelson6106711.1718241
FB Rob Konrad345217.3343201
WR Ashley Lelie226030.0043370
TE Zach Miller222914.5013200
RB LeGarrette Blount2442.00350
RB Eric Shelton111313.007131
WR Steve Smith134646.0027460
TE Darrel Young0100.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Maurice Jones-Drew711537.5721240
WR Miles Austin71010515.0020430
WR Kenny Britt353210.678160
WR Laveranues Coles222010.001180
FB Deon Anderson22136.50571
TE Keith Zinger234020.0016250
TE Ike Barreras1133.00030
TE Rob Gronkowski111111.002111
WR Robert Meachem0100.00000
RB Jose Quartucci0200.00000

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
RB LeGarrette Blount1000
QB Eli Manning0100
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
CB Jeremy Bloom0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ray Hollas623539.222.3462
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dustin Colquitt736552.143.6642

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Adam Vinatieri2/20/00/0334/4
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Sebastian Janikowski1/21/20/1472/3

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
T.J. Housmandzadeh200.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Malcolm Kelly210452.01

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
T.J. Housmandzadeh23919.50
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Jason Hill39832.70
Miles Austin11414.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Fabian Washington910.01737
ILB David Hawthorne810.01540
OLB Karlos Dansby420.01017
DE Chris Clemons410.01729
S Usama Young410.01540
OLB Kevin Ellison201.0626
S Benny Sapp200.01723
OLB Malik Forbes200.030
OLB Gerris Wilkinson110.01527
OLB Levon Peppars100.053
DT LaJuan Ramsey100.01033
CB Patrick Chung100.0728
S Darien Stewart100.01734
CB Daniel Bullocks020.0021
DT Connor Barwin020.01540
DT Delbert Cowsette010.0814
DT Andre Fluellen010.0816
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Chase Blackburn1251.03435
S Roy Williams1210.03437
DE Albert Haynesworth430.03435
CB Jason McCourty410.03437
CB Jeremy Bloom310.02929
DT Alan Branch310.01710
CB Reggie Corner300.02924
OLB D'Qwell Jackson240.03437
CB Vincent Fuller210.0917
OLB Teddy Lehman200.03233
ILB H.B. Blades200.01024
DE Dan Bazuin110.03331
CB Terence Newman100.047
DT Tank Johnson100.01727
OLB Michael Boley100.026
CB Stanley Wilson100.0208

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Kevin Ellison1.000026
DT Connor Barwin0.031040
DT Andre Fluellen0.001016
ILB David Hawthorne0.000140
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Chase Blackburn1.000035
OLB D'Qwell Jackson0.001137
DE Albert Haynesworth0.001035
DE Dan Bazuin0.001031

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Fabian Washington81037
ILB David Hawthorne61040
DE Chris Clemons20029
OLB Karlos Dansby20017
OLB Kevin Ellison20026
CB Patrick Chung11028
S Darien Stewart11034
S Benny Sapp10023
CB Daniel Bullocks10021
S Usama Young10040
CB Karl Paymah0106
DT LaJuan Ramsey01033
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Roy Williams60037
ILB Chase Blackburn40035
CB Jason McCourty40037
CB Reggie Corner30024
CB Jeremy Bloom12029
CB Terence Newman1007
DT Tank Johnson10027
OLB Michael Boley1006
CB Stanley Wilson1008
OLB D'Qwell Jackson10037
ILB H.B. Blades10024
DE Albert Haynesworth01035

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Wes Sims39034037
T Michael Roos37034137
T John Tait35034037
C Eric Ghiaciuc26034037
G Arturo Van Anden13034037
FB Rob Konrad0108010
TE Darrel Young0108016
TE Zach Miller01033037
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Willie Philip27017040
G Evan Mathis23017040
TE Ike Barreras11011016
T Donald Penn02017040
T Chris Denman01017140
C Marvin Philip01017040
TE Keith Zinger0109028

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Rob Konrad227
Bernard Scott27
Steve Smith118
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Brian Leonard226
Ike Barreras127
Maurice Jones-Drew122

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Zach Miller3337------2797
T John Tait3437------879
G Arturo Van Anden3437------879
G Wes Sims3437------879
T Michael Roos3437------879
QB Eli Manning3437---------71
C Eric Ghiaciuc3437---------71
CB Fabian Washington------17371569
WR Mike Sims-Walker2731------159
ILB David Hawthorne------1540358
S Usama Young------1540257
DT Connor Barwin------1540257
DE Chris Clemons------1729854
RB LeGarrette Blount2826---------54
OLB Karlos Dansby------10172653
WR Jordy Nelson2429---------53
DT LaJuan Ramsey------1033952
S Darien Stewart------1734152
FB Rob Konrad810------2745
WR Ashley Lelie2512------542
S Benny Sapp------1723242
OLB Gerris Wilkinson------1527---42
WR Steve Smith1112------1841
CB Patrick Chung------728641
OLB Kevin Ellison------626234
RB Eric Shelton38------2031
CB Daniel Bullocks------021930
S Joey Thomas------262028
CB Karl Paymah------061925
DT Andre Fluellen------816125
TE Darrel Young816---------24
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh02------2123
DT Delbert Cowsette------814---22
RB Bernard Scott31------711
ILB Darryl Washington------001111
K Adam Vinatieri00------99
C Winfred McIntire00------88
OLB Levon Peppars------53---8
P Ray Hollas00------66
OLB Malik Forbes------30---3
QB Charlie Whitehurst00------22
TE Bear Pascoe01---------1
T Sam Baker00---------0
G Neal Minton00---------0
T Jamon Meredith00---------0
G Jon Asamoah00---------0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB D'Qwell Jackson------34371485
ILB Chase Blackburn------34351584
S Roy Williams------3437980
CB Jeremy Bloom------29292078
OLB Teddy Lehman------3233974
CB Jason McCourty------3437273
DE Albert Haynesworth------3435271
G Evan Mathis1740------966
T Donald Penn1740------966
DE Dan Bazuin------3331266
G Willie Philip1740------966
RB Maurice Jones-Drew831------2261
WR Robert Meachem1337------858
QB Mark Brunell1740---------57
C Marvin Philip1740---------57
T Chris Denman1740---------57
CB Reggie Corner------2924255
TE Ike Barreras1116------2754
WR Miles Austin1034------953
DT Tank Johnson------1727246
CB Vincent Fuller------9171743
TE Keith Zinger928------138
WR Kenny Britt1028---------38
ILB H.B. Blades------1024236
OLB Michael Boley------262432
RB Brian Leonard32------2631
CB Stanley Wilson------208---28
DT Alan Branch------1710---27
WR Jason Hill01------1819
WR Malcolm Kelly00------1717
RB Jose Quartucci98---------17
TE Rob Gronkowski64------414
DT Everson Griffen------16613
FB Deon Anderson48---------12
CB Terence Newman------47---11
C Dylan Galloway00------99
T Freddie Witt00------99
P Dustin Colquitt00------99
K Sebastian Janikowski00------77
S Dexter Jackson------14---5
WR Laveranues Coles23---------5
C Casey Rabach00---------0
ILB Reggie Hausermann------00---0
G Jeff Diehl00---------0
ILB Kendyll Pope------00---0
QB Tom Brandstater00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2126.0
Middle17573.4
Right141238.8
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left430.8
Middle8465.8
Right510.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Eli Manning36247063310
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mark Brunell39254116210

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)18141468.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)63569.3
Long (19+ Yds)538517.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)20141165.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)74618.7
Long (19+ Yds)426115.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jordy Nelson106367129
WR Mike Sims-Walker97194131
FB Rob Konrad43052110
RB LeGarrette Blount4214026
WR Steve Smith31046112
WR Ashley Lelie22060212
TE Zach Miller22029137
RB Eric Shelton1101308
TE Darrel Young1010016
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Maurice Jones-Drew117053131
WR Miles Austin1071105234
WR Kenny Britt53032028
TE Keith Zinger32040128
WR Laveranues Coles2202003
FB Deon Anderson2201308
RB Jose Quartucci200008
WR Robert Meachem1000037
TE Ike Barreras1103016
TE Rob Gronkowski1101104

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB LeGarrette Blount122.006.40
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Maurice Jones-Drew111.002.71
RB Jose Quartucci111.001.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Eli Manning107646.4010.14
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mark Brunell33227.337.10

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mike Sims-Walker32258.3310.44
RB LeGarrette Blount3241.331.00
WR Jordy Nelson2152.506.70
FB Rob Konrad111717.0013.00
RB Eric Shelton111313.0013.00
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Maurice Jones-Drew1155.004.82
FB Deon Anderson1166.006.50
TE Rob Gronkowski111111.0011.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
RB LeGarrette Blount20
HoustonRushesConversions
RB Maurice Jones-Drew10
RB Jose Quartucci11

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Eli Manning954
HoustonAttCompConversions
Mark Brunell931

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Jordy Nelson311
RB LeGarrette Blount210
FB Rob Konrad111
WR Ashley Lelie111
WR Mike Sims-Walker100
TE Zach Miller111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
RB Maurice Jones-Drew410
WR Kenny Britt200
WR Miles Austin111
WR Robert Meachem100
TE Ike Barreras110

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,400 (20,400)
End Zone14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine8,500 (8,500)
Sideline Seats13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes4,000 (4,000)