Week 14, 2031

played in New Orleans, LA

62 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	9	14	7	-	30
New Orleans Saints	3	0	3	6	-	12

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:16 NOS - Jermaine Cox 19 field goal
2Q: 11:20 HOU - Justin Rohrwasser 29 field goal
2Q: 03:18 HOU - Justin Rohrwasser 21 field goal
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Justin Rohrwasser 47 field goal
3Q: 11:14 NOS - Jermaine Cox 40 field goal
3Q: 09:24 HOU - Justin Jefferson 44 pass from Todd Carpenter (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
3Q: 00:39 HOU - Todd Carpenter 9 run (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
4Q: 05:09 HOU - Roderick Kumar 15 run (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
4Q: 01:56 NOS - DeVonta Smith 10 pass from Lamar Besbeas (Lamar Besbeas pass for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:16 NOS - Jermaine Cox 19 field goal
2Q: 11:20 HOU - Justin Rohrwasser 29 field goal
2Q: 03:18 HOU - Justin Rohrwasser 21 field goal
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Justin Rohrwasser 47 field goal
3Q: 11:14 NOS - Jermaine Cox 40 field goal
3Q: 09:24 HOU - Justin Jefferson 44 pass from Todd Carpenter (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
3Q: 00:39 HOU - Todd Carpenter 9 run (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
4Q: 05:09 HOU - Roderick Kumar 15 run (Justin Rohrwasser extra point)
4Q: 01:56 NOS - DeVonta Smith 10 pass from Lamar Besbeas (Lamar Besbeas pass for conversion failed)

Team Statistics HOU NOS
Record 10-3 5-8
First Downs 25 20
- by Rushing 10 3
- by Passing 13 17
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 469 404
- Offensive Plays 69 60
- Yards per Play 6.80 6.73
Net Rushing Yards 178 56
- Rushing Attempts 40 15
- Yards per Rush 4.45 3.73
Net Passing Yards 291 348
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 19 - 0 43 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 294 358
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 10.03 7.73
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/14 1/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/45 7/49
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 1/17 2/50
Interception Ret./Yards 2/5 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 4 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 22
Time of Possession 33:37 26:23

Team Statistics	HOU	NOS
Record	10-3	5-8
First Downs	25	20
- by Rushing	10	3
- by Passing	13	17
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	469	404
- Offensive Plays	69	60
- Yards per Play	6.80	6.73
Net Rushing Yards	178	56
- Rushing Attempts	40	15
- Yards per Rush	4.45	3.73
Net Passing Yards	291	348
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 19 - 0	43 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	294	358
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/3	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	10.03	7.73
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/14	1/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/45	7/49
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	1/17	2/50
Interception Ret./Yards	2/5	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	4	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 22
Time of Possession	33:37	26:23

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	2:07	OWN 20	7	21	Punt
1	3:08	6:54	OWN 19	11	69	Field Goal
2	8:52	5:41	OWN 10	13	86	Field Goal
2	1:10	1:10	OWN 35	5	35	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:10	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	11:09	2:01	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
3	7:12	2:26	OWN 36	4	21	Punt
3	3:16	2:46	OWN 37	7	63	Touchdown
4	12:54	7:54	OWN 15	13	85	Touchdown
4	1:50	0:37	OPP 47	3	-2	Punt

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 25	8	61	Interception
1	8:33	5:25	OWN 20	11	78	Field Goal
2	11:14	2:22	OWN 25	5	17	Punt
2	3:11	2:01	OWN 28	3	7	Punt
3	13:50	2:41	OWN 27	6	50	Field Goal
3	9:08	1:56	OWN 10	3	8	Punt
3	4:46	1:30	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	0:30	2:36	OWN 25	8	60	Downs
4	5:00	3:10	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
4	1:13	1:13	OWN 6	6	47	Interception

Game MVP: Todd Carpenter, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Clyde Duffy	22	87	3.95	14	2	0
RB Stanley Griffin	6	20	3.33	14	1	0
RB Ernie Kling	5	26	5.20	16	2	0
RB Roderick Kumar	3	21	7.00	15	1	1
WR Caleb McConnell	2	9	4.50	9	0	0
QB Todd Carpenter	2	15	7.50	9	0	1

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Cam Akers	5	13	2.60	9	0
QB Lamar Besbeas	3	27	9.00	15	1
RB Ray Crane	3	-6	-2.00	0	0
QB Trevor Lawrence	2	11	5.50	8	0
RB Skip Woodling	2	11	5.50	6	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Todd Carpenter	28	19	294	1/3	1	44	0	114.3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trevor Lawrence	34	24	279	2/10	0	32	1	82.8
Lamar Besbeas	9	5	79	0/0	1	32	1	82.4

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Justin Jefferson	7	11	132	18.86	4	44	1
WR Caleb McConnell	7	11	76	10.86	8	21	0
RB Stanley Griffin	2	2	18	9.00	6	11	0
TE Dalton Keene	1	1	22	22.00	7	22	0
RB Ernie Kling	1	1	12	12.00	1	12	0
WR Christian Watson	1	2	34	34.00	19	34	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Max Ta'Amu	8	8	102	12.75	17	26	0
WR Ja'Marr Chase	6	11	71	11.83	46	25	0
WR Elias Shipp	5	8	51	10.20	3	32	0
TE Kylen Granson	5	8	92	18.40	32	32	0
RB Cam Akers	2	4	25	12.50	15	16	0
RB Ray Crane	2	3	7	3.50	1	8	0
WR DeVonta Smith	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	1

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Monty Wilkes	1	0	0.00	0
S Spencer Krieger	1	5	5.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Derrick Rubini	4	172	43.0	36.8	44	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sam Zimmerman	4	175	43.8	41.3	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justin Rohrwasser	3/3	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jermaine Cox	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Watson	1	10	10.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
JT Woods	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Spencer Krieger	1	17	17.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elias Shipp	2	50	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Braden Horton	11	1	0.0	15	44
OLB Daniel Greer	5	0	0.0	6	19
CB Jeff Okudah	4	1	0.0	15	44
S Derek Blair	4	1	0.0	14	42
OLB Monty Wilkes	4	0	0.0	7	14
DT Harvey Kolb	3	1	1.0	7	11
DT Ted Jenkins	3	0	1.0	8	35
S Zach Stockman	3	1	0.0	13	45
ILB Jose Coleman	2	2	0.0	14	31
S T.J. Peterson	2	0	0.0	4	4
OLB Christopher Jeffries	2	0	0.0	9	26
DE Richard Talley	1	1	0.0	8	23
S Spencer Krieger	1	0	0.0	1	11
DE Walter Hou	0	1	0.0	14	37

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Gage Pelletier	7	2	0.0	25	19
OLB J.R. Dunn	7	2	0.0	35	28
S JT Woods	6	4	0.0	39	29
DE David Long	4	1	1.0	35	28
CB Richard LeCounte III	4	0	0.0	16	13
DT Terrell Johnson	3	4	0.0	28	24
ILB Maynard Gomez	3	1	0.0	24	21
DE Wyatt Hubert	3	1	0.0	14	13
ILB Frank Newman	3	1	0.0	14	7
DT Logan Hall	3	1	0.0	25	16
ILB Jalen Fisher	3	0	0.0	16	17
CB Jim Louis	2	2	0.0	6	8
CB Steven Kaplan	2	0	0.0	34	22
ILB Drew Campo	2	0	0.0	16	7
CB Douglas Harding	1	1	0.0	40	29
CB Andre Cisco	1	1	0.0	26	15
DT Nicholas Malicki	1	1	0.0	12	5
S Dwayne Aldridge	1	1	0.0	25	16
WR Elias Shipp	1	0	---	---	---
DE Scottie Boyd	1	0	0.0	6	1
QB Trevor Lawrence	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Ted Jenkins	1.0	1	2	0	35
DT Harvey Kolb	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Darien Weber	0.0	2	0	0	21
DE Walter Hou	0.0	1	1	0	37
DE Calvin Sawyer	0.0	1	0	0	9
OLB Christopher Jeffries	0.0	0	1	1	26
DE Richard Talley	0.0	0	1	0	23

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE David Long	1.0	0	0	1	28
S Gage Pelletier	0.0	0	0	1	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Braden Horton	8	0	0	44
CB Jeff Okudah	3	1	0	44
S Zach Stockman	3	1	0	45
OLB Monty Wilkes	3	0	1	14
OLB Daniel Greer	3	0	0	19
S Derek Blair	3	0	0	42
S Spencer Krieger	2	0	1	11
ILB Jose Coleman	2	0	0	31
DE Richard Talley	1	0	0	23
OLB Christopher Jeffries	1	0	0	26

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Gage Pelletier	4	1	19
CB Douglas Harding	2	1	29
CB Richard LeCounte III	2	0	13
OLB J.R. Dunn	2	0	28
CB Steven Kaplan	2	0	22
S JT Woods	2	0	29
S Dwayne Aldridge	1	1	16
ILB Maynard Gomez	1	0	21
CB Jim Louis	1	0	8
ILB Frank Newman	1	0	7
ILB Jalen Fisher	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Nicholas Marler	6	10	0	40	1	29
C Christian Whiting	3	11	0	40	0	29
G Neil Derosa	2	9	0	40	0	29
T Paul McCormick	2	6	1	40	0	29
G Bennett Wilkerson	0	2	0	40	0	29

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Max Elliot	1	4	0	15	0	45
T Ruben Duran	1	2	1	15	0	45
C Cam Jurgens	1	2	0	15	1	45
G Tony Peterson	1	2	0	15	0	45
TE Spencer Riley	0	1	0	4	0	1
T Saahdiq Charles	0	0	0	15	1	45

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Monty Wilkes	2	11
Darien Weber	1	16

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
J.R. Dunn	1	21
Max Ta'Amu	1	14

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Paul McCormick	40	29	---	---	7	76
G Neil Derosa	40	29	---	---	---	69
WR Caleb McConnell	40	29	---	---	---	69
QB Todd Carpenter	40	29	---	---	---	69
C Christian Whiting	40	29	---	---	---	69
G Bennett Wilkerson	40	29	---	---	---	69
T Nicholas Marler	40	29	---	---	---	69
WR Justin Jefferson	37	29	---	---	---	66
S Zach Stockman	---	---	13	45	7	65
CB Jeff Okudah	---	---	15	44	2	61
CB Braden Horton	---	---	15	44	1	60
TE Dalton Keene	31	27	---	---	---	58
S Derek Blair	---	---	14	42	1	57
DT Jonathan Greenard	---	---	13	39	1	53
S Roman Kemp	---	---	7	31	15	53
DE Walter Hou	---	---	14	37	1	52
FB Chris Springer	15	17	---	---	17	49
ILB Jose Coleman	---	---	14	31	1	46
DT Ted Jenkins	---	---	8	35	1	44
DE Darien Weber	---	---	7	21	16	44
OLB Christopher Jeffries	---	---	9	26	2	37
WR Calvin Edwards	14	2	---	---	17	33
RB Clyde Duffy	22	11	---	---	---	33
OLB Daniel Greer	---	---	6	19	8	33
DE Richard Talley	---	---	8	23	1	32
OLB Monty Wilkes	---	---	7	14	11	32
WR Christian Watson	15	6	---	---	8	29
S Spencer Krieger	---	---	1	11	14	26
OLB Owen Bixler	---	---	0	3	19	22
TE Edwin Corcoleotes	1	0	---	---	21	22
TE Edward Dubester	8	6	---	---	7	21
RB Roderick Kumar	3	0	---	---	17	20
DT Harvey Kolb	---	---	7	11	2	20
RB Stanley Griffin	8	11	---	---	---	19
DE Calvin Sawyer	---	---	1	9	4	14
RB Ernie Kling	5	7	---	---	---	12
WR Amari Rodgers	1	0	---	---	10	11
K Justin Rohrwasser	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Tyrus Schweigert	---	---	2	6	1	9
S T.J. Peterson	---	---	4	4	---	8
P Derrick Rubini	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Blake Ferguson	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Sedrick Compton	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Patrick Robustelli	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Eric Stokes	---	---	0	0	4	4
QB Wesley Brayshaw	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB J.R. Dunn	---	---	35	28	21	84
DE David Long	---	---	35	28	15	78
S JT Woods	---	---	39	29	7	75
CB Douglas Harding	---	---	40	29	4	73
WR Max Ta'Amu	13	44	---	---	14	71
G Tony Peterson	15	45	---	---	6	66
T Saahdiq Charles	15	45	---	---	6	66
T Ruben Duran	15	45	---	---	6	66
G Max Elliot	15	45	---	---	6	66
C Cam Jurgens	15	45	---	---	---	60
WR Elias Shipp	8	35	---	---	16	59
WR Ja'Marr Chase	14	44	---	---	1	59
CB Steven Kaplan	---	---	34	22	2	58
DT Terrell Johnson	---	---	28	24	3	55
S Gage Pelletier	---	---	25	19	10	54
TE Kylen Granson	11	38	---	---	1	50
QB Trevor Lawrence	12	36	---	---	---	48
ILB Maynard Gomez	---	---	24	21	2	47
S Dwayne Aldridge	---	---	25	16	5	46
CB Andre Cisco	---	---	26	15	3	44
DT Logan Hall	---	---	25	16	---	41
RB Cam Akers	7	16	---	---	16	39
ILB Jalen Fisher	---	---	16	17	3	36
RB Ray Crane	6	26	---	---	---	32
DE Wyatt Hubert	---	---	14	13	3	30
CB Richard LeCounte III	---	---	16	13	---	29
CB Jim Louis	---	---	6	8	14	28
FB Ted Benton	5	5	---	---	16	26
TE Spencer Riley	4	1	---	---	19	24
ILB Drew Campo	---	---	16	7	---	23
ILB Frank Newman	---	---	14	7	1	22
DT Nicholas Malicki	---	---	12	5	4	21
TE Daniel Bellinger	4	13	---	---	---	17
WR DeVonta Smith	1	3	---	---	9	13
QB Lamar Besbeas	3	9	---	---	---	12
S Rusty Blake	---	---	0	0	12	12
CB Duane Magnotta	---	---	4	1	6	11
DE Scottie Boyd	---	---	6	1	---	7
K Jermaine Cox	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Roy Ragonesi	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Sam Zimmerman	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Bernard Boltwood	---	---	0	0	4	4
RB Skip Woodling	2	0	---	---	---	2
WR Myron Gust	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Frederick Rayburn	0	0	---	---	---	0
T J.J. Forrester	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	15	3.0
Middle	19	66	3.5
Right	16	97	6.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	12	4.0
Middle	9	49	5.4
Right	3	-5	-1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Todd Carpenter	28	19	5	3	3	3	0	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trevor Lawrence	34	24	4	0	0	1	5	1	1
Lamar Besbeas	9	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	3	32	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	11	170	13.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	92	18.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	55	6.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	124	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	84	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	8	4	95	11.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Justin Jefferson	11	7	2	132	2	29
WR Caleb McConnell	11	7	1	76	1	29
WR Christian Watson	2	1	0	34	1	6
RB Stanley Griffin	2	2	0	18	0	11
TE Dalton Keene	1	1	0	22	1	27
RB Ernie Kling	1	1	0	12	0	7

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ja'Marr Chase	11	6	71	1	44
WR Elias Shipp	8	5	51	1	35
WR Max Ta'Amu	8	8	102	1	44
TE Kylen Granson	8	5	92	2	38
RB Cam Akers	4	2	25	0	16
RB Ray Crane	3	2	7	0	26
WR DeVonta Smith	1	1	10	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Clyde Duffy	4	17	4.25	3.95
QB Todd Carpenter	1	9	9.00	7.50
RB Ernie Kling	1	0	0.00	5.20
RB Roderick Kumar	1	15	15.00	7.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Lamar Besbeas	1	5	5.00	9.00
RB Ray Crane	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Todd Carpenter	2	0	0	0.00	10.50

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trevor Lawrence	9	4	23	2.56	8.21
Lamar Besbeas	2	1	10	5.00	8.78

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Justin Jefferson	2	0	0	0.00	12.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Elias Shipp	3	2	5	1.67	6.38
WR Ja'Marr Chase	3	2	18	6.00	6.45
RB Cam Akers	2	0	0	0.00	6.25
TE Kylen Granson	2	0	0	0.00	11.50
WR DeVonta Smith	1	1	10	10.00	10.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ernie Kling	5	1
RB Clyde Duffy	1	1
WR Caleb McConnell	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Trevor Lawrence	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Todd Carpenter	7	5	5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trevor Lawrence	7	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Justin Jefferson	3	1	1
WR Caleb McConnell	2	2	2
RB Ernie Kling	1	1	1
WR Christian Watson	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Max Ta'Amu	2	2	0
TE Kylen Granson	2	0	0
WR Elias Shipp	1	0	0
RB Cam Akers	1	1	1
RB Ray Crane	1	0	0

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

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