Week 7, 2012

played in New England, MA

41 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Houston Texans0007-7
New England Patriots0730-10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:45 NED - Alfred Morris 19 pass from Trent Edwards (Bryan Baxter extra point)
3Q: 04:30 NED - Bryan Baxter 38 field goal
4Q: 05:04 HOU - Maurice Jones-Drew 5 run (Scott Mesa extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUNED
Record3-44-2
First Downs1515
- by Rushing66
- by Passing77
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards242257
- Offensive Plays6662
- Yards per Play3.674.15
Net Rushing Yards84103
- Rushing Attempts2831
- Yards per Rush3.003.32
Net Passing Yards158154
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 23 - 126 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards186177
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/285/23
- Yards per Pass Play4.164.97
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions6/164/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.39.9
4th Down Conversions1/11/1
Penalties/Yards8/509/70
Punt Returns/Yards5/372/5
Kick Returns/Yards0/01/24
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 26
Time of Possession31:0328:57

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:05OWN 25828Punt
18:470:56OWN 3538Punt
15:061:23OWN 223-2Punt
12:282:01OWN 45421Interception
211:381:50OWN 2536Punt
27:304:37OWN 24933Punt
21:071:07OWN 153-9Punt
310:583:08OWN 1622Punt
34:224:04OWN 25825Punt
412:011:40OWN 1732Punt
48:453:47OPP 40940Touchdown
41:511:51OWN 8753Game
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:552:08OWN 2038Punt
17:512:45OWN 20622Punt
13:431:15OWN 373-9Punt
10:273:49OWN 38862Touchdown
29:482:18OWN 19510Punt
22:531:46OWN 20631Punt
315:004:02OWN 321120Punt
37:503:28OWN 38641Field Goal
30:183:17OWN 20618Punt
410:211:36OWN 173-9Punt
44:583:07OWN 25738Punt

Game MVP: Trent Edwards, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Maurice Jones-Drew11363.271811
RB Jose Quartucci9293.22800
QB Tavaris Jackson6162.67700
WR Miles Austin144.00400
RB Brian Leonard1-1-1.00-100
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Alfred Morris21442.101110
QB Trent Edwards5214.20900
RB Xavier Omon5387.601630

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tavaris Jackson34231864/28026169.0
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Trent Edwards26181775/231410100.9

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE J.T. DeWalt56397.809190
WR Alejandro Akers565711.4035260
WR Miles Austin464010.0011140
WR Josh Reed34227.33590
TE Zach Miller3362.00080
WR Kenny Britt2331.50030
RB Maurice Jones-Drew121919.0015190
RB Brian Leonard0100.00000
RB Jose Quartucci0200.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Alfred Morris56387.6022191
WR Jeremy Maclin36268.671140
WR Brandon LaFell354013.335260
FB Justin Green2242.00030
WR Domenik Hixon23105.003100
TE Coby Fleener234824.0032410
WR Greg Salas111111.003110

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Luke Kuechly100.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
TE J.T. DeWalt0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
S Will Blackmon1000
S Myron Lewis0100

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dustin Colquitt943348.138.7570
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Flaherty937141.237.1494

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Scott Mesa0/00/00/001/1
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bryan Baxter1/10/00/0381/1

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Miles Austin5377.40
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Will Blackmon252.50

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Brandon LaFell12424.00

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Matt Roth612.02831
ILB Chase Blackburn621.52924
CB Jason McCourty600.02931
OLB D'Qwell Jackson510.53131
DE Albert Haynesworth510.02625
OLB Sedric Dodge400.52824
DT Alan Branch310.51415
CB Jeremy Bloom320.02624
CB Vincent Fuller310.03131
ILB H.B. Blades300.01212
S Roy Williams240.02728
CB Terence Newman200.0912
DT Tank Johnson200.01720
OLB Teddy Lehman100.0109
ILB Jalen Tatum100.043
WR Miles Austin10---------
S Richie Clark100.045
CB Reggie Corner020.01516
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Stephen Hodge630.02621
ILB Luke Kuechly620.02730
S Andrew Sendejo610.02836
S Louis Delmas600.02736
CB Sam Shields600.0923
S Jamarca Sanford410.01228
DE Glenn Dorsey321.52625
DT Michael Bennett301.02520
ILB Keyaron Fox330.01711
OLB Niko Koutouvides320.02730
S Brandon Taylor310.0217
DT Barry Cofield201.0318
DE LaMarr Woodley210.52729
S Myron Lewis110.02022
OLB Lawrence Timmons030.02729
DE Jason Hatcher010.0215

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Matt Roth2.002031
ILB Chase Blackburn1.500124
OLB D'Qwell Jackson0.500131
OLB Sedric Dodge0.500024
DT Alan Branch0.500015
DE Albert Haynesworth0.001025
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Glenn Dorsey1.501425
DT Michael Bennett1.000120
DT Barry Cofield1.000018
DE LaMarr Woodley0.501029
OLB Cliff Avril0.01107
OLB Niko Koutouvides0.000130

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jason McCourty50031
CB Terence Newman30012
ILB Chase Blackburn20024
OLB D'Qwell Jackson20031
CB Jeremy Bloom20024
S Roy Williams12028
OLB Sedric Dodge10024
DE Albert Haynesworth10025
CB Vincent Fuller10031
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Sam Shields60023
S Louis Delmas50036
S Jamarca Sanford31028
S Brandon Taylor30017
ILB Luke Kuechly11130
OLB Niko Koutouvides10030
ILB Keyaron Fox10011
CB Stephen Hodge10021
S Myron Lewis10022
S Andrew Sendejo10036
DE Jason Hatcher01015

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Leonard Davis36028138
G Willie Philip27028138
T Andrew Carnahan15028138
C Marvin Philip12028038
G Gabriel Rose02028138
TE Zach Miller01015019
FB Marcel Reece0101009
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Terrance Pennington59031131
G Ryan Durand35031131
G Myles Page15031131
G Adam Koets13031131
TE Coby Fleener12030026
C Tyler Arvold04031031
FB Justin Green0106010
RB Alfred Morris00024130

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Ashley Lelie223
J.T. DeWalt123
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Tim Shaw123
Glenn Dorsey112
Greg Jones112
Adam Koets110
Myles Page110

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Andrew Carnahan2838------975
G Willie Philip2838------975
OLB D'Qwell Jackson------3131971
CB Jason McCourty------29311070
DE Matt Roth------28311069
T Leonard Davis2838---------66
QB Tavaris Jackson2838---------66
C Marvin Philip2838---------66
G Gabriel Rose2838---------66
CB Jeremy Bloom------26241464
CB Vincent Fuller------3131163
WR Miles Austin2128------1463
WR Kenny Britt2433------562
S Roy Williams------2728257
TE J.T. DeWalt1618------2357
ILB Chase Blackburn------2924154
OLB Sedric Dodge------2824---52
DE Albert Haynesworth------2625---51
RB Maurice Jones-Drew1524------1251
OLB Teddy Lehman------1092443
WR Alejandro Akers1224------339
DT Tank Johnson------1720138
TE Zach Miller1519---------34
CB Reggie Corner------1516132
DT Alan Branch------1415130
WR Ashley Lelie23------2328
RB Brian Leonard23------2328
ILB H.B. Blades------1212---24
CB Terence Newman------912122
RB Jose Quartucci1110---------21
WR Josh Reed811---------19
FB Marcel Reece109---------19
ILB Jalen Tatum------431118
S Alphonso Smith------101314
TE Seth Boyd48---------12
S Richie Clark------45110
P Dustin Colquitt00------99
T Donald Penn00------99
C Morris Durham00------99
C Roberto Snyder00------99
RB Sawyer Joyner00------44
K Scott Mesa00------22
DT Everson Griffen------0011
QB Tom Brandstater00---------0
TE J.T. Schreiner00---------0
C Jamal Edwards00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Terrance Pennington3131------1072
G Adam Koets3131------1072
G Ryan Durand3131------1072
G Myles Page3131------1072
S Louis Delmas------2736972
RB Alfred Morris2430------1569
DE LaMarr Woodley------2729965
S Andrew Sendejo------2836---64
DE Glenn Dorsey------26251263
QB Trent Edwards3131---------62
C Tyler Arvold3131---------62
WR Jeremy Maclin3031---------61
WR Brandon LaFell2729------258
OLB Niko Koutouvides------2730---57
ILB Luke Kuechly------2730---57
OLB Lawrence Timmons------2729---56
TE Coby Fleener3026---------56
S Myron Lewis------20221355
S Jamarca Sanford------12281252
CB Stephen Hodge------2621---47
DT Michael Bennett------2520---45
ILB Keyaron Fox------17111139
WR Domenik Hixon1918------239
OLB Tim Shaw------1102334
CB Sam Shields------923---32
FB Justin Green610------1531
DT Barry Cofield------318930
TE Scott Chandler41------2429
ILB Greg Jones------181221
S Brandon Taylor------217---19
DE Jason Hatcher------215---17
S Will Blackmon------031417
WR Freddie Brown00------1414
TE Tanner Diaz76---------13
P Mike Flaherty00------1010
C Donnie Carpenter00------1010
WR Greg Salas14------49
OLB Cliff Avril------17---8
RB Xavier Omon70---------7
K Bryan Baxter00------44
RB Domanick Williams00---------0
T Jordan Gross00---------0
QB Bruce Gradkowski00---------0
G Will Montgomery00---------0
G Danny Newhart00---------0
T Derek Sherrod00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left620.3
Middle15654.3
Right7172.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7395.6
Middle20452.3
Right4194.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tavaris Jackson34231113361
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Trent Edwards26182212320

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)15111046.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)96455.0
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65284.7
Short (0-8 Yds)128615.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)74628.9
Long (19+ Yds)112626.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Miles Austin64040028
TE J.T. DeWalt65039018
WR Alejandro Akers65057124
WR Josh Reed43022011
TE Zach Miller3306019
WR Kenny Britt3203033
RB Maurice Jones-Drew21119024
RB Jose Quartucci2000010
RB Brian Leonard100003
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeremy Maclin63026031
RB Alfred Morris65038030
WR Brandon LaFell53140129
WR Domenik Hixon32010018
TE Coby Fleener32048126
FB Justin Green2204010
WR Greg Salas1101104

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Tavaris Jackson210.502.67
RB Maurice Jones-Drew155.003.27
RB Brian Leonard1-1-1.00-1.00
RB Jose Quartucci144.003.22
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Trent Edwards111919.006.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Alfred Morris111919.006.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
QB Tavaris Jackson10
RB Maurice Jones-Drew11
New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Alfred Morris32
QB Trent Edwards10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Tavaris Jackson14115
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Trent Edwards962

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Miles Austin322
TE J.T. DeWalt331
WR Alejandro Akers331
WR Josh Reed220
RB Maurice Jones-Drew211
WR Kenny Britt100
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
RB Alfred Morris320
WR Brandon LaFell211
FB Justin Green110
WR Jeremy Maclin100
WR Greg Salas111
TE Coby Fleener110

SectionAttendance
Stadium17,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck4,000 (21,400)
End Zone400 (15,400)
Mezzanine3,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats2,700 (13,600)
Club Seats5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,100 (3,300)