Week 8, 2013

played in Tennessee, TX

56 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	0	0	0	-	7
Tennessee Oilers	0	7	0	10	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:44 HOU - Dominique Edison 7 pass from Tavaris Jackson (Scott Mesa extra point)
2Q: 00:39 TEN - DeSean Jackson 1 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 10:41 TEN - LeBron James 5 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 01:49 TEN - Paul Ernster 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:44 HOU - Dominique Edison 7 pass from Tavaris Jackson (Scott Mesa extra point)
2Q: 00:39 TEN - DeSean Jackson 1 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 10:41 TEN - LeBron James 5 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 01:49 TEN - Paul Ernster 44 field goal

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 3-5 4-2-1
First Downs 13 21
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 6 15
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 240 312
- Offensive Plays 59 74
- Yards per Play 4.07 4.22
Net Rushing Yards 102 56
- Rushing Attempts 31 28
- Yards per Rush 3.29 2.00
Net Passing Yards 138 256
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 11 - 0 42 - 29 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 153 279
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 4.93 5.57
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/90 8/45
Punt Returns/Yards 4/25 6/76
Kick Returns/Yards 1/31 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 1/28 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 36
Time of Possession 25:49 34:11

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	3-5	4-2-1
First Downs	13	21
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	6	15
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	240	312
- Offensive Plays	59	74
- Yards per Play	4.07	4.22
Net Rushing Yards	102	56
- Rushing Attempts	31	28
- Yards per Rush	3.29	2.00
Net Passing Yards	138	256
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 11 - 0	42 - 29 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	153	279
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	4.93	5.57
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/90	8/45
Punt Returns/Yards	4/25	6/76
Kick Returns/Yards	1/31	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	1/28	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 36
Time of Possession	25:49	34:11

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:27	2:35	OWN 12	4	50	Punt
1	8:55	5:17	OWN 17	11	83	Touchdown
1	0:30	1:21	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
2	12:15	1:05	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	8:14	2:18	OPP 44	7	-7	Punt
2	3:57	1:34	OWN 40	3	-2	Punt
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 25	2	-3	Half
3	15:00	1:48	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
3	11:14	3:46	OWN 20	6	44	Punt
3	2:08	1:13	OWN 3	3	6	Punt
4	15:00	1:16	OWN 5	3	8	Punt
4	10:30	2:43	OWN 36	6	21	Punt
4	1:44	0:47	OWN 25	6	11	Downs

Tennessee Oilers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:33	OWN 25	5	32	Punt
1	9:52	0:57	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	3:38	3:08	OWN 37	7	21	Punt
2	14:09	1:54	OWN 45	3	-5	Punt
2	11:10	2:56	OPP 44	6	-2	Interception
2	5:56	1:59	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	2:23	1:54	OWN 31	8	69	Touchdown
3	13:12	1:58	OWN 31	5	18	Punt
3	7:28	5:20	OWN 20	12	77	Fumble
3	0:55	0:55	50	3	5	Punt
4	13:44	3:14	OPP 43	7	43	Touchdown
4	7:47	6:03	OWN 20	11	53	Field Goal
4	0:57	0:57	OPP 36	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Blaine Gabbert, Tennessee Oilers

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	14	47	3.36	19	2
RB Jose Quartucci	9	35	3.89	11	2
QB Tavaris Jackson	6	19	3.17	9	0
RB Brian Leonard	2	1	0.50	1	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Arian Foster	14	8	0.57	10	1
QB Blaine Gabbert	6	42	7.00	18	2
RB Giovani Bernard	6	6	1.00	6	0
RB DeAngelo Williams	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
WR Damian Williams	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tavaris Jackson	26	11	153	2/15	1	44	0	74.6

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Blaine Gabbert	42	29	279	4/23	2	30	1	93.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adam Thielen	3	4	35	11.67	6	36	0
RB Jose Quartucci	2	3	46	23.00	46	44	0
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Miles Austin	1	3	25	25.00	25	25	0
WR Dominique Edison	1	5	7	7.00	0	7	1
TE J.T. DeWalt	1	3	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Alejandro Akers	1	4	12	12.00	4	12	0
TE Seth Boyd	1	1	11	11.00	4	11	0
TE Zach Miller	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Damian Williams	6	8	97	16.17	34	30	0
WR DeSean Jackson	5	8	17	3.40	0	13	1
RB Giovani Bernard	5	7	45	9.00	16	18	0
TE Heath Miller	4	4	38	9.50	17	18	0
TE LeBron James	3	4	16	5.33	3	7	1
WR Kenny Moore	3	4	34	11.33	5	15	0
RB Arian Foster	2	4	6	3.00	0	6	0
TE Cornell Okamuro	1	2	26	26.00	26	26	0
RB DeAngelo Williams	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tharold Simon	1	28	28.00	0

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Vincent Fuller	0	1	1	0
ILB Chase Blackburn	0	0	1	0

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Arian Foster	2	0	0	0
C Alex Mack	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dustin Colquitt	10	443	44.3	28.7	51	1

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kevin Huber	7	297	42.4	36.0	51	4

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scott Mesa	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul Ernster	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ruben Randle	4	25	6.3	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Hayden	6	76	12.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Miles Austin	1	31	31.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Hayden	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	8	1	0.0	28	46
S Richie Clark	8	0	0.0	14	17
CB Vincent Fuller	7	2	0.0	27	39
OLB Justin Rogers	4	0	2.0	20	34
ILB Chase Blackburn	4	4	0.0	23	40
S Duron Harmon	4	2	0.0	23	33
OLB Spencer Adkins	3	0	1.0	10	17
ILB H.B. Blades	3	2	0.0	12	23
CB Reggie Corner	3	0	0.0	19	36
CB Jason McCourty	3	0	0.0	18	23
DE Robert Quinn	2	2	1.0	14	24
DE Quinn Pitcock	2	0	0.0	24	34
CB Jeremy Bloom	1	2	0.0	21	37
DE Albert Haynesworth	1	0	0.0	1	2
DT Tank Johnson	1	0	0.0	13	27
DT Alan Branch	1	0	0.0	15	19
DT Everson Griffen	1	0	0.0	17	33
S Roy Williams	0	2	0.0	2	9
OLB Jelani Jenkins	0	1	0.0	2	6

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jason Babin	10	0	0.0	31	28
S Da'Norris Searcy	8	2	0.0	29	23
DE Frank Okam	3	1	1.0	21	14
CB Kelvin Hayden	3	0	0.0	12	10
CB Chris Houston	3	0	0.0	26	23
ILB Will Herring	2	1	1.0	29	23
CB Thomas DeCoud	2	3	0.0	30	19
OLB Scottie Barker	2	2	0.0	30	20
DE Camreon Jordan	2	0	0.0	27	20
CB Lito Sheppard	1	2	0.0	25	16
DE Darryl Tapp	1	1	0.0	22	15
S Melvin Bullitt	1	0	0.0	3	13
DE Lawrence Jackson	1	0	0.0	12	15
DT Darryl Richard	1	0	0.0	2	8
QB Blaine Gabbert	1	0	---	---	---
CB Johnthan Banks	1	0	0.0	3	11
ILB Marcos Wynn	0	2	0.0	14	8
OLB Courtney Watson	0	1	0.0	3	11
CB Eric Wright	0	1	0.0	11	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Justin Rogers	2.0	0	0	3	34
DE Robert Quinn	1.0	1	0	0	24
OLB Spencer Adkins	1.0	0	0	0	17
DT Everson Griffen	0.0	0	3	0	33
DT Alan Branch	0.0	0	2	0	19
DE Quinn Pitcock	0.0	0	1	1	34

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Will Herring	1.0	0	1	23
DE Frank Okam	1.0	0	0	14
DE Camreon Jordan	0.0	1	1	20
DE Darryl Tapp	0.0	0	1	15
DE Haloti Ngata	0.0	0	1	12
DE Lawrence Jackson	0.0	0	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Vincent Fuller	6	0	0	39
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	5	0	0	46
ILB H.B. Blades	3	0	0	23
S Richie Clark	3	0	0	17
S Duron Harmon	3	0	0	33
ILB Chase Blackburn	2	1	0	40
CB Jason McCourty	2	0	0	23
S Roy Williams	1	1	0	9
CB Jeremy Bloom	1	1	0	37
OLB Justin Rogers	1	0	0	34
CB Reggie Corner	1	0	0	36
OLB Spencer Adkins	1	0	0	17
CB Tharold Simon	0	0	1	7

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Jason Babin	5	1	28
CB Chris Houston	2	0	23
S Da'Norris Searcy	2	0	23
S Melvin Bullitt	1	2	13
CB Kelvin Hayden	1	0	10
CB Lito Sheppard	0	1	16
DT Darryl Richard	0	1	8
ILB Marcos Wynn	0	1	8
CB Johnthan Banks	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Gabriel Rose	2	8	31	0	28
C Marvin Philip	2	5	31	0	28
G Willie Philip	2	5	31	0	28
T Sean Locklear	1	6	31	2	28
T Leonard Davis	1	1	31	0	28

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jonathan Goodwin	1	3	28	0	46
TE LeBron James	1	3	24	0	43
T Trent Williams	0	8	28	1	46
C Alex Mack	0	4	28	0	46
G Cameron Stephenson	0	2	28	1	46
T Mike McGlynn	0	2	28	1	46
RB Arian Foster	0	0	19	1	27

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Brian Leonard	3	16
Spencer Adkins	2	12
D'Qwell Jackson	1	24
Leonard Davis	1	10

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Cornell Okamuro	2	23
Haloti Ngata	1	11
Cameron Stephenson	1	8
Larry Warford	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	---	---	28	46	24	98
CB Vincent Fuller	---	---	27	39	13	79
T Leonard Davis	31	28	---	---	10	69
T Sean Locklear	31	28	---	---	10	69
G Gabriel Rose	31	28	---	---	10	69
G Willie Philip	31	28	---	---	10	69
CB Jeremy Bloom	---	---	21	37	9	67
ILB Chase Blackburn	---	---	23	40	1	64
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	21	19	---	---	23	63
QB Tavaris Jackson	31	28	---	---	---	59
C Marvin Philip	31	28	---	---	---	59
DE Quinn Pitcock	---	---	24	34	1	59
DT Everson Griffen	---	---	17	33	8	58
S Duron Harmon	---	---	23	33	1	57
CB Reggie Corner	---	---	19	36	1	56
OLB Justin Rogers	---	---	20	34	1	55
WR Adam Thielen	26	24	---	---	4	54
TE J.T. DeWalt	16	14	---	---	23	53
WR Dominique Edison	20	20	---	---	5	45
DE Robert Quinn	---	---	14	24	7	45
WR Alejandro Akers	23	19	---	---	---	42
DT Tank Johnson	---	---	13	27	1	41
CB Jason McCourty	---	---	18	23	---	41
OLB Spencer Adkins	---	---	10	17	12	39
ILB H.B. Blades	---	---	12	23	1	36
TE Zach Miller	21	13	---	---	---	34
DT Alan Branch	---	---	15	19	---	34
S Richie Clark	---	---	14	17	---	31
WR Miles Austin	3	9	---	---	13	25
RB Brian Leonard	5	4	---	---	16	25
CB Tharold Simon	---	---	5	7	12	24
OLB Jelani Jenkins	---	---	2	6	11	19
RB Jose Quartucci	10	8	---	---	---	18
S Roy Williams	---	---	2	9	1	12
TE Seth Boyd	5	7	---	---	---	12
WR Ruben Randle	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Dustin Colquitt	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Morris Durham	0	0	---	---	10	10
FB Marcel Reece	5	3	---	---	---	8
DE Albert Haynesworth	---	---	1	2	---	3
RB Sawyer Joyner	0	0	---	---	2	2
K Scott Mesa	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Tom Brandstater	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jamal Edwards	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Roberto Snyder	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jordan Mills	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Cameron Stephenson	28	46	---	---	8	82
QB Blaine Gabbert	28	46	---	---	1	75
G Jonathan Goodwin	28	46	---	---	---	74
T Mike McGlynn	28	46	---	---	---	74
C Alex Mack	28	46	---	---	---	74
T Trent Williams	28	46	---	---	---	74
TE LeBron James	24	43	---	---	1	68
WR DeSean Jackson	24	41	---	---	---	65
OLB Jason Babin	---	---	31	28	---	59
WR Damian Williams	17	39	---	---	2	58
ILB Will Herring	---	---	29	23	---	52
S Da'Norris Searcy	---	---	29	23	---	52
OLB Scottie Barker	---	---	30	20	1	51
CB Chris Houston	---	---	26	23	---	49
CB Thomas DeCoud	---	---	30	19	---	49
RB Arian Foster	19	27	---	---	1	47
DE Camreon Jordan	---	---	27	20	---	47
CB Lito Sheppard	---	---	25	16	---	41
CB Eric Wright	---	---	11	14	16	41
WR Kenny Moore	18	22	---	---	---	40
RB DeAngelo Williams	4	10	---	---	24	38
OLB Courtney Watson	---	---	3	11	23	37
DE Darryl Tapp	---	---	22	15	---	37
DE Lawrence Jackson	---	---	12	15	10	37
TE Heath Miller	11	24	---	---	---	35
DE Frank Okam	---	---	21	14	---	35
CB Kelvin Hayden	---	---	12	10	12	34
ILB Marcos Wynn	---	---	14	8	11	33
DE Haloti Ngata	---	---	9	12	11	32
WR Roy Williams	12	10	---	---	6	28
TE Cornell Okamuro	0	3	---	---	23	26
RB Giovani Bernard	8	11	---	---	6	25
CB Johnthan Banks	---	---	3	11	10	24
S Shane Banks	---	---	2	3	16	21
WR Harold Burnett	3	0	---	---	17	20
DT Darryl Richard	---	---	2	8	10	20
S Melvin Bullitt	---	---	3	13	---	16
C Melvin Fowler	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Lonnie Paxton	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Brenden Kaesviharn	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Larry Warford	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Luke Joeckel	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Kevin Huber	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Paul Ernster	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Roger Gilmore	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Wayne Robinson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	12	2.4
Middle	14	61	4.4
Right	10	32	3.2
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	9	1.3
Middle	10	48	4.8
Right	9	2	0.2
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tavaris Jackson	26	11	3	1	1	7	5	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Blaine Gabbert	42	29	3	1	1	3	6	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	68	13.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	4	31	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	18	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	36	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	65	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	69	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	145	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dominique Edison	5	1	0	7	0	20
WR Alejandro Akers	4	1	0	12	0	19
WR Adam Thielen	4	3	1	35	1	24
WR Miles Austin	3	1	0	25	1	9
RB Jose Quartucci	3	2	0	46	1	8
TE J.T. DeWalt	3	1	0	6	0	14
TE Zach Miller	2	0	0	0	0	13
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	1	1	0	11	0	19
TE Seth Boyd	1	1	0	11	0	7

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR DeSean Jackson	8	5	0	17	0	41
WR Damian Williams	8	6	0	97	2	39
RB Giovani Bernard	7	5	1	45	0	11
TE LeBron James	4	3	0	16	0	43
TE Heath Miller	4	4	0	38	0	24
WR Kenny Moore	4	3	0	34	0	22
RB Arian Foster	4	2	0	6	0	27
TE Cornell Okamuro	2	1	0	26	1	3
RB DeAngelo Williams	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Arian Foster	2	11	5.50	0.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tavaris Jackson	1	1	7	7.00	5.88

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Blaine Gabbert	3	3	15	5.00	6.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dominique Edison	1	1	7	7.00	1.40

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE LeBron James	1	1	5	5.00	4.00
WR DeSean Jackson	1	1	1	1.00	2.13
RB Giovani Bernard	1	1	9	9.00	6.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	3	2
QB Tavaris Jackson	2	0

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
RB Arian Foster	3	2
QB Blaine Gabbert	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tavaris Jackson	10	4	2

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Blaine Gabbert	10	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alejandro Akers	3	1	1
TE Zach Miller	2	0	0
WR Dominique Edison	2	0	0
WR Adam Thielen	2	2	1
RB Maurice Jones-Drew	1	1	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Damian Williams	3	2	2
TE LeBron James	2	1	1
RB Arian Foster	2	1	0
TE Heath Miller	1	1	0
WR Kenny Moore	1	1	1
WR DeSean Jackson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,200 (21,400)
End Zone 13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,200 (21,400)
End Zone	13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)