Week 2, 2019

played in Houston, AL

63 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	3	0	3	14	-	20
Houston Texans	6	3	0	7	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 HOU - Julian Salyer 43 field goal
1Q: 05:54 ATL - Justics Riley 38 field goal
1Q: 02:40 HOU - Julian Salyer 26 field goal
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Julian Salyer 34 field goal
3Q: 08:37 ATL - Justics Riley 43 field goal
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Terry McLaurin 4 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 11:00 HOU - Josue Barber 77 punt return (Julian Salyer extra point)
4Q: 07:55 ATL - Eric Ebron 21 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 HOU - Julian Salyer 43 field goal
1Q: 05:54 ATL - Justics Riley 38 field goal
1Q: 02:40 HOU - Julian Salyer 26 field goal
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Julian Salyer 34 field goal
3Q: 08:37 ATL - Justics Riley 43 field goal
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Terry McLaurin 4 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 11:00 HOU - Josue Barber 77 punt return (Julian Salyer extra point)
4Q: 07:55 ATL - Eric Ebron 21 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)

Team Statistics ATL HOU
Record 2-0 0-1-1
First Downs 16 19
- by Rushing 4 7
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 313 303
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards per Play 4.89 4.81
Net Rushing Yards 54 129
- Rushing Attempts 33 21
- Yards per Rush 1.64 6.14
Net Passing Yards 259 174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 20 - 0 38 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 259 198
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/24
- Yards per Pass Play 8.35 4.14
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 1/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 10.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/23 7/53
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 6/125
Kick Returns/Yards 3/84 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 35
Time of Possession 30:40 29:20

Team Statistics	ATL	HOU
Record	2-0	0-1-1
First Downs	16	19
- by Rushing	4	7
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	313	303
- Offensive Plays	64	63
- Yards per Play	4.89	4.81
Net Rushing Yards	54	129
- Rushing Attempts	33	21
- Yards per Rush	1.64	6.14
Net Passing Yards	259	174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 20 - 0	38 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	259	198
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/24
- Yards per Pass Play	8.35	4.14
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	1/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	10.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/23	7/53
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	6/125
Kick Returns/Yards	3/84	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 35
Time of Possession	30:40	29:20

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:24	1:57	OWN 7	3	5	Punt
1	9:33	3:46	OWN 31	7	48	Field Goal
1	2:33	2:20	OWN 28	5	35	Fumble
2	13:05	1:06	OWN 2	3	0	Punt
2	10:49	1:34	OWN 3	3	2	Punt
2	6:20	2:46	OWN 23	5	15	Punt
3	15:00	1:32	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	12:00	3:28	OWN 12	9	62	Field Goal
3	6:26	1:35	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	4:08	4:15	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
4	12:25	1:32	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
4	10:53	3:13	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
4	2:56	2:30	OWN 43	6	26	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:36	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	11:27	1:54	OPP 45	4	19	Field Goal
1	5:47	3:14	OWN 25	6	66	Field Goal
1	0:13	2:08	OWN 37	6	0	Punt
2	11:59	1:10	OPP 29	3	26	Fumble
2	9:15	2:55	OPP 31	6	15	Missed FG
2	3:34	3:34	OWN 15	12	68	Field Goal
3	13:28	1:28	OWN 32	3	8	Punt
3	8:32	2:06	OWN 37	4	25	Punt
3	4:51	0:43	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
4	14:53	2:28	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
4	7:40	4:44	OWN 25	9	39	Missed FG
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 20	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Jake Locker, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Alfred Morris	22	30	1.36	9	0
RB Christine Michael	6	10	1.67	16	1
RB Alexander Mattison	5	14	2.80	5	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Bishop Sankey	8	60	7.50	30	3
RB Bryce Love	7	38	5.43	13	1
QB Tavaris Jackson	5	33	6.60	8	0
WR Taywan Taylor	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	31	20	259	0/0	2	40	0	112.1

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tavaris Jackson	38	24	198	4/24	0	23	0	76.4

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Tyler Eifert	6	7	118	19.67	64	40	0
WR Damien Money	4	8	62	15.50	13	34	0
TE Eric Ebron	3	4	42	14.00	4	21	1
WR Demaryius Thomas	2	3	10	5.00	3	7	0
RB Alfred Morris	2	3	12	6.00	2	6	0
RB Christine Michael	2	2	11	5.50	1	6	0
WR Terry McLaurin	1	4	4	4.00	0	4	1

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Michael Egnew	5	9	70	14.00	18	23
WR Adam Thielen	4	8	15	3.75	4	10
RB Bishop Sankey	3	5	27	9.00	18	18
WR Dante Pettis	3	3	6	2.00	0	5
TE Tyler Kroft	2	2	21	10.50	0	12
WR Taywan Taylor	2	3	1	0.50	0	2
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
WR David O'Neal	1	4	21	21.00	11	21
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	1	14	14.00	11	14
TE Lester Meerdink	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Bryce Love	1	1	13	13.00	4	13

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Damien Money	1	0	0	0
ILB Jarvis Jones	0	1	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Bryce Love	1	0	0	0
CB Marcus Gilchrist	0	1	1	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
J. K. Scott	8	352	44.0	28.8	54	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dustin Colquitt	6	286	47.7	42.8	61	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justics Riley	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Julian Salyer	3/5	1/2	0/1	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damien Money	2	9	4.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Josue Barber	6	125	20.8	1

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtland Sutton	2	55	27.5	0
Damien Money	1	29	29.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Thielen	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jamal Adams	11	1	0.0	21	42
ILB Jarvis Jones	9	0	1.0	20	33
OLB Darius Leonard	5	2	1.0	20	33
S Arturo Galligher	5	1	0.0	21	42
CB Grady Heffron	4	2	0.0	21	42
CB Deandre Baker	3	1	0.0	7	18
OLB Duke Riley	2	0	1.0	11	13
DE Dominique Easley	2	1	0.5	20	39
S Karl Joseph	2	0	0.0	11	19
DE Jabaal Sheard	1	0	0.5	11	29
DT Ego Ferguson	1	1	0.0	5	12
DT Shareef Miller	1	0	0.0	4	12
DE Anthony Nelson	1	0	0.0	17	32
DT Kentavius Street	0	2	0.0	10	10
S Darnell Tong	0	1	0.0	10	28
CB Johnnie Winters	0	1	0.0	4	15

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	12	4	32	31
S Ladarius Webb	6	2	20	23
OLB Cody Barton	5	1	33	31
OLB Benjamin Loyd	4	2	15	11
S Troy Apke	4	1	14	8
DE Phil Taylor	3	3	33	30
CB Tharold Simon	3	1	31	30
S Duron Harmon	2	2	19	23
DT Austin Johnson	2	2	30	20
CB Marcus Gilchrist	2	0	27	17
DE Jordan Hill	2	0	30	15
DE Richard Clements	2	0	15	19
CB Justin Layne	2	0	28	17
CB Jason McCourty	1	0	9	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Jarvis Jones	1.0	0	0	0	33
OLB Duke Riley	1.0	0	0	0	13
OLB Darius Leonard	1.0	0	0	0	33
DE Dominique Easley	0.5	0	1	1	39
DE Jabaal Sheard	0.5	0	0	1	29
DE Anthony Nelson	0.0	1	0	0	32
ILB Hunter Mayes	0.0	0	1	0	6

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Phil Taylor	0.0	0	4	0	30
DE Gavin Upchurch	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jamal Adams	5	2	42
ILB Jarvis Jones	5	0	33
S Arturo Galligher	4	0	42
CB Deandre Baker	2	1	18
CB Grady Heffron	2	0	42
DT Shaquille Riddick	1	0	28
S Karl Joseph	1	0	19
OLB Duke Riley	1	0	13
OLB Darius Leonard	1	0	33
DT Shareef Miller	1	0	12
DE Anthony Nelson	1	0	32

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	5	1	31
CB Marcus Gilchrist	3	1	17
S Ladarius Webb	3	0	23
OLB Cody Barton	3	0	31
CB Tharold Simon	2	1	30
DE Phil Taylor	1	0	30
OLB Benjamin Loyd	1	0	11
S Troy Apke	1	0	8
CB Justin Layne	1	0	17
DT Alan Branch	0	1	23
S Duron Harmon	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Tyronne Green	3	7	33	31
T T.J. Lang	2	10	33	31
C Taylor Moton	2	5	33	31
G Joe Thuney	1	7	33	31
TE Jordan Reed	1	1	4	3
T Anthony Davis	0	3	33	31

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Stefen Wisniewski	3	6	0	21	1	42
G Cody Whitehair	3	3	2	21	0	42
G Willie Philip	1	3	0	21	1	42
T Brandon Parker	1	2	0	21	1	42
T Courtney Bronson	0	1	0	21	1	42
TE Michael Egnew	0	1	0	20	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Randal Kohberger	2	10
Jordan Reed	1	24
Eric Ebron	1	18
Gabe Kirk	1	14
Deandre Baker	1	12

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Cody Whitehair	3	15
Michael Egnew	1	28
Harvey Schwartz	1	11

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Joe Thuney	33	31	---	---	10	74
S Arturo Galligher	---	---	21	42	6	69
S Jamal Adams	---	---	21	42	5	68
CB Grady Heffron	---	---	21	42	5	68
G Tyronne Green	33	31	---	---	---	64
T T.J. Lang	33	31	---	---	---	64
T Anthony Davis	33	31	---	---	---	64
QB Jake Locker	33	31	---	---	---	64
DE Dominique Easley	---	---	20	39	5	64
C Taylor Moton	33	31	---	---	---	64
TE Tyler Eifert	33	29	---	---	1	63
WR Damien Money	25	26	---	---	10	61
WR Demaryius Thomas	28	29	---	---	1	58
ILB Jarvis Jones	---	---	20	33	5	58
OLB Darius Leonard	---	---	20	33	5	58
DT Shaquille Riddick	---	---	16	28	5	49
DE Anthony Nelson	---	---	17	32	---	49
TE Eric Ebron	14	14	---	---	18	46
S Karl Joseph	---	---	11	19	16	46
WR Terry McLaurin	23	19	---	---	4	46
DE Jabaal Sheard	---	---	11	29	5	45
S Darnell Tong	---	---	10	28	5	43
RB Alfred Morris	22	15	---	---	1	38
CB Deandre Baker	---	---	7	18	12	37
ILB Hunter Mayes	---	---	1	6	24	31
TE Jordan Reed	4	3	---	---	24	31
RB Alexander Mattison	5	2	---	---	24	31
DT Shareef Miller	---	---	4	12	10	26
OLB Duke Riley	---	---	11	13	---	24
WR Courtland Sutton	4	3	---	---	17	24
RB Christine Michael	7	15	---	---	1	23
DT Ego Ferguson	---	---	5	12	6	23
CB Johnnie Winters	---	---	4	15	4	23
DT Kentavius Street	---	---	10	10	---	20
T Gabe Kirk	0	0	---	---	14	14
CB Keegan Sherman	---	---	0	0	14	14
ILB Jerod Mayo	---	---	0	0	10	10
G Randal Kohberger	0	0	---	---	10	10
P J. K. Scott	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Derek Monroe	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Garrett Harris	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB Ethan Snyder	---	---	1	9	---	10
WR Raymond Westbrook	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Justics Riley	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Ryan Burkhardt	---	---	0	0	6	6
QB Frankie Mireles	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Michael Egnew	20	37	---	---	28	85
G Cody Whitehair	21	42	---	---	15	78
G Willie Philip	21	42	---	---	11	74
T Brandon Parker	21	42	---	---	6	69
WR Taywan Taylor	17	29	---	---	21	67
OLB Cody Barton	---	---	33	31	2	66
DE Phil Taylor	---	---	33	30	2	65
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	---	---	32	31	1	64
QB Tavaris Jackson	21	42	---	---	---	63
T Courtney Bronson	21	42	---	---	---	63
C Stefen Wisniewski	21	42	---	---	---	63
CB Tharold Simon	---	---	31	30	1	62
WR Adam Thielen	17	35	---	---	9	61
RB Bishop Sankey	14	27	---	---	20	61
DT Austin Johnson	---	---	30	20	8	58
RB LeGarrette Blount	5	19	---	---	28	52
OLB Benjamin Loyd	---	---	15	11	24	50
DT Alan Branch	---	---	21	23	2	46
S Ladarius Webb	---	---	20	23	3	46
CB Marcus Gilchrist	---	---	27	17	1	45
DE Jordan Hill	---	---	30	15	---	45
CB Justin Layne	---	---	28	17	---	45
S Duron Harmon	---	---	19	23	2	44
CB Jason McCourty	---	---	9	15	19	43
S Troy Apke	---	---	14	8	16	38
DE Richard Clements	---	---	15	19	2	36
WR David O'Neal	8	23	---	---	1	32
DE Gavin Upchurch	---	---	3	14	10	27
CB Zack Sanchez	---	---	2	14	9	25
TE Lester Meerdink	12	10	---	---	---	22
P Dustin Colquitt	0	0	---	---	15	15
ILB Wesley Woodyard	---	---	1	0	14	15
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	9	---	---	4	14
RB Bryce Love	7	7	---	---	---	14
WR Dante Pettis	1	8	---	---	4	13
T Harvey Schwartz	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Sammy Newton	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Maurice Emmons	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Julian Salyer	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Tyler Kroft	3	6	---	---	---	9
CB Josue Barber	---	---	0	0	8	8
RB Leonard Fournette	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Joe Flacco	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Brock Stewart	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Dwayne Haskins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	10	2.0
Middle	20	32	1.6
Right	8	12	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	43	7.2
Middle	14	68	4.9
Right	1	18	18.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	31	20	5	1	0	5	5	0	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tavaris Jackson	38	24	2	4	4	3	2	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	44	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	10	59	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	93	18.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	63	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	31	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	76	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	75	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	16	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Damien Money	8	4	62	1	26
TE Tyler Eifert	7	6	118	3	29
TE Eric Ebron	4	3	42	1	14
WR Terry McLaurin	4	1	4	0	19
WR Demaryius Thomas	3	2	10	0	29
RB Alfred Morris	3	2	12	0	15
RB Christine Michael	2	2	11	0	15

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Michael Egnew	9	5	2	70	1	37
WR Adam Thielen	8	4	1	15	0	35
RB Bishop Sankey	5	3	0	27	0	27
WR David O'Neal	4	1	1	21	1	23
WR Taywan Taylor	3	2	0	1	0	29
WR Dante Pettis	3	3	0	6	0	8
TE Tyler Kroft	2	2	0	21	0	6
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	1	0	4	0	19
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	1	0	14	0	9
TE Lester Meerdink	1	1	0	6	0	10
RB Bryce Love	1	1	0	13	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alfred Morris	3	-2	-0.67	1.36
RB Christine Michael	1	6	6.00	1.67

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Tavaris Jackson	1	5	5.00	6.60
RB Bishop Sankey	1	-5	-5.00	7.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	1	1	4	4.00	8.35

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tavaris Jackson	7	3	26	3.71	5.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry McLaurin	1	1	4	4.00	1.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Michael Egnew	2	0	0	0.00	7.78
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Adam Thielen	1	0	0	0.00	1.88
WR David O'Neal	1	0	0	0.00	5.25
TE Tyler Kroft	1	1	9	9.00	10.50
RB Bryce Love	1	1	13	13.00	13.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Christine Michael	2	0
RB Alfred Morris	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Tavaris Jackson	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	14	11	6

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tavaris Jackson	7	4	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Tyler Eifert	4	4	2
WR Damien Money	4	2	1
RB Christine Michael	2	2	0
WR Terry McLaurin	2	1	1
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	1	1
TE Eric Ebron	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch
TE Michael Egnew	2	0
WR Adam Thielen	1	1
RB Bishop Sankey	1	0
TE Tyler Kroft	1	1
WR Taywan Taylor	1	1
WR Dante Pettis	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (20,400)
End Zone 14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (20,400)
End Zone	14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)