Week 6, 2036

played in Buffalo, NY

38 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	17	3	10	-	30
Buffalo Bills	6	3	0	0	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:19 BUF - Tucker Palmer 38 field goal
1Q: 04:36 BUF - Tucker Palmer 47 field goal
2Q: 12:53 HOU - Caleb McConnell 13 pass from Don Meredith IV (A.J. Dingle extra point)
2Q: 07:18 HOU - Stanley Griffin 2 run (A.J. Dingle extra point)
2Q: 02:41 BUF - Tucker Palmer 44 field goal
2Q: 00:40 HOU - A.J. Dingle 33 field goal
3Q: 00:59 HOU - A.J. Dingle 31 field goal
4Q: 08:25 HOU - Stanley Griffin 3 run (A.J. Dingle extra point)
4Q: 00:20 HOU - A.J. Dingle 46 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:19 BUF - Tucker Palmer 38 field goal
1Q: 04:36 BUF - Tucker Palmer 47 field goal
2Q: 12:53 HOU - Caleb McConnell 13 pass from Don Meredith IV (A.J. Dingle extra point)
2Q: 07:18 HOU - Stanley Griffin 2 run (A.J. Dingle extra point)
2Q: 02:41 BUF - Tucker Palmer 44 field goal
2Q: 00:40 HOU - A.J. Dingle 33 field goal
3Q: 00:59 HOU - A.J. Dingle 31 field goal
4Q: 08:25 HOU - Stanley Griffin 3 run (A.J. Dingle extra point)
4Q: 00:20 HOU - A.J. Dingle 46 field goal

Team Statistics HOU BUF
Record 5-1 2-4
First Downs 24 11
- by Rushing 13 1
- by Passing 9 7
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 411 200
- Offensive Plays 75 61
- Yards per Play 5.48 3.28
Net Rushing Yards 233 52
- Rushing Attempts 40 17
- Yards per Rush 5.83 3.06
Net Passing Yards 178 148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 0 44 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 198 148
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.09 3.36
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 9/65 5/37
Punt Returns/Yards 3/34 3/30
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 6/99
Interception Ret./Yards 2/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 36:40 23:20

Team Statistics	HOU	BUF
Record	5-1	2-4
First Downs	24	11
- by Rushing	13	1
- by Passing	9	7
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	411	200
- Offensive Plays	75	61
- Yards per Play	5.48	3.28
Net Rushing Yards	233	52
- Rushing Attempts	40	17
- Yards per Rush	5.83	3.06
Net Passing Yards	178	148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 0	44 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	198	148
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.09	3.36
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	9/65	5/37
Punt Returns/Yards	3/34	3/30
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	6/99
Interception Ret./Yards	2/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 29
Time of Possession	36:40	23:20

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:19	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
1	8:14	1:47	OWN 25	4	15	Fumble
1	4:30	1:53	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
1	1:06	3:21	OWN 29	8	71	Touchdown
2	10:53	3:46	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown
2	2:33	1:59	OWN 25	10	59	Field Goal
3	13:34	3:51	OWN 34	7	32	Missed FG
3	8:53	2:41	OWN 38	5	7	Punt
3	4:47	3:56	OWN 49	9	37	Field Goal
4	12:07	1:05	OWN 2	3	7	Punt
4	10:46	2:27	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
4	5:59	4:07	OWN 17	7	32	Punt
4	1:23	1:10	OPP 35	3	6	Field Goal

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:41	4:27	OWN 32	9	47	Field Goal
1	6:27	1:57	OPP 40	4	10	Field Goal
1	2:37	1:31	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
2	12:45	1:52	OWN 15	3	-5	Punt
2	7:07	4:34	OWN 37	8	36	Field Goal
2	0:34	0:34	OWN 23	1	5	Half
3	15:00	1:26	OWN 15	3	3	Punt
3	9:43	0:50	OWN 41	6	21	Downs
3	6:12	1:25	OWN 9	3	4	Punt
3	0:51	3:44	OWN 25	6	25	Punt
4	11:02	0:16	OWN 44	2	0	Interception
4	8:19	2:20	OWN 25	9	58	Downs
4	1:52	0:29	OWN 35	4	0	Downs
4	0:13	0:13	OWN 29	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Stanley Griffin, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Stanley Griffin	23	107	4.65	16	2	2
RB Chase Weinberg	17	126	7.41	21	6	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ruben Clancy	14	43	3.07	15	1
WR Buddy Karpovich	1	9	9.00	9	0
RB Randal Watters	1	2	2.00	2	0
RB Drew Sypniewski	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Meredith IV	32	18	198	3/20	1	34	0	85.1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Thomas Atkins	44	20	148	0/0	0	23	2	35.0

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Justin Jefferson	5	12	38	7.60	16	18	0
TE Carl Jordan	3	5	14	4.67	0	6	0
WR Caleb McConnell	3	4	76	25.33	24	34	1
RB Stanley Griffin	3	4	24	8.00	9	18	0
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	3	5	42	14.00	8	16	0
WR John David Crow	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Kylen Granson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Fred Barksdale	7	16	42	6.00	12	20
RB Ruben Clancy	4	6	34	8.50	10	23
WR Buddy Karpovich	3	7	6	2.00	6	6
RB Drew Sypniewski	3	4	46	15.33	31	22
WR Frederick Fredrickson	1	1	8	8.00	8	8
TE Johnny Drake	1	3	15	15.00	1	15
RB Rodolfo Florie	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3
WR Tutu Atwell	0	4	0	0.00	0	0
WR Levi Mauro	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eli Jamison	1	6	6.00	0
CB Antoine Winters	1	0	0.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Force
QB Don Meredith IV	1	0
OLB Kerry Meadows	0	1
FB Ted Hickman	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Tutu Atwell	2	0	0
ILB Randy Bernard	0	1	1
DE Isaac Froese	0	1	0
FB Dillon Knight	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Schneider	5	228	45.6	39.6	54	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Tobin	5	263	52.6	45.8	58	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
A.J. Dingle	3/4	1/2	0/1	46	3/3

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tucker Palmer	3/3	2/2	0/0	47	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daquan Ingram	3	34	11.3	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tutu Atwell	3	30	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frederick Fredrickson	5	87	17.4	0
Braden McNulty	1	12	12.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dean Villars	8	1	14	39
DT Camden Holleran	5	1	17	34
OLB Josue Vanderjagt	5	0	10	21
S Frank Finley	4	1	17	42
OLB Monty Layne	3	0	10	23
CB Antoine Winters	3	0	14	33
S Kenny Franckhauser	2	3	17	34
DT Kerry Chadwick	2	0	11	26
CB Teddy Tasker	2	0	17	44
CB Eli Jamison	1	2	11	32
ILB Clyde Connell	1	0	6	9
DE Jermaine Schwartz	1	0	11	28
DE Richard Talley	0	2	7	21
DT Vinny Lang	0	1	6	8

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Randy Bernard	11	1	0.5	32	23
S Kendrick Tomei	10	3	0.0	38	35
OLB Randal Dibble	7	2	0.0	34	23
S Alexis Beckham	7	0	0.0	25	15
DT Renaldo Hanks	4	2	0.0	28	22
DE Walter Hou	3	0	0.0	35	33
CB Arnold Moretti	3	0	0.0	40	35
DE Isaac Froese	2	1	1.0	35	33
OLB Eduardo Satre	2	4	0.5	30	24
DT Sammy Whalen	2	2	0.0	28	18
OLB Conrad Hernandez	2	0	0.0	8	12
CB Deron Colman	2	0	0.0	12	12
DT Bernie Mulligan	1	1	1.0	17	20
CB Ed Fredrickson	1	1	0.0	19	22
TE Johnny Drake	1	0	---	---	---
DE Phillip Swift	1	0	0.0	8	10
TE Fred Barksdale	1	0	---	---	---
DE Edwin McRae	0	1	0.0	4	2
S Andres Bennett	0	1	0.0	13	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Collin Starnes	1	2	1	34
DT Torque Lewith	1	1	0	20
DE Jermaine Schwartz	1	1	0	28
DT Camden Holleran	1	0	0	34
OLB Josue Vanderjagt	0	1	0	21

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Isaac Froese	1.0	0	3	1	33
DT Bernie Mulligan	1.0	0	0	1	20
OLB Eduardo Satre	0.5	0	0	0	24
ILB Randy Bernard	0.5	0	0	0	23
DE Walter Hou	0.0	1	1	1	33
DT Sammy Whalen	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Dean Villars	6	0	0	39
CB Antoine Winters	3	2	1	33
S Frank Finley	3	2	0	42
OLB Josue Vanderjagt	2	1	0	21
OLB Monty Layne	2	0	0	23
CB Teddy Tasker	1	3	0	44
CB Eli Jamison	1	1	1	32
ILB Clyde Connell	1	0	0	9
S Kenny Franckhauser	1	0	0	34

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Randy Bernard	5	0	23
CB Arnold Moretti	2	1	35
OLB Eduardo Satre	2	0	24
S Alexis Beckham	2	0	15
OLB Conrad Hernandez	2	0	12
S Kendrick Tomei	2	0	35
CB Deron Colman	2	0	12
CB Ed Fredrickson	1	1	22
S Andres Bennett	0	2	20

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Nicholas Marler	8	11	3	40	1	35
C Christian Whiting	4	8	1	40	1	35
G Patrick Robustelli	4	7	0	40	0	35
C Wayne Wachter	3	7	0	40	1	35
G Sedrick Compton	2	6	0	40	0	35
TE Carl Jordan	1	1	0	27	0	16

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Sergio Carstens	2	4	17	44
G Francisco Shelton	2	3	17	44
T Bubba Bovee	1	2	17	44
C Daquan Logan	0	3	17	44
G Tommy Farrell	0	3	17	44
TE Fred Barksdale	0	2	15	36

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kylen Granson	3	25
Ted Hickman	2	25
Kerry Meadows	1	21
Spencer Krieger	1	17
Rodolfo Wheatley	1	16
Justin Jefferson	1	13

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Rodolfo Florie	1	19
Phillip Swift	1	12
Francisco Shelton	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Nicholas Marler	40	35	---	---	9	84
C Wayne Wachter	40	35	---	---	9	84
C Christian Whiting	40	35	---	---	---	75
G Sedrick Compton	40	35	---	---	---	75
G Patrick Robustelli	40	35	---	---	---	75
QB Don Meredith IV	40	35	---	---	---	75
TE Kylen Granson	26	23	---	---	25	74
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	23	28	---	---	16	67
CB Teddy Tasker	---	---	17	44	3	64
WR Justin Jefferson	26	23	---	---	13	62
S Frank Finley	---	---	17	42	3	62
TE Carl Jordan	27	16	---	---	17	60
OLB Dean Villars	---	---	14	39	3	56
WR Caleb McConnell	30	25	---	---	---	55
S Kenny Franckhauser	---	---	17	34	3	54
CB Eli Jamison	---	---	11	32	9	52
RB Stanley Griffin	23	29	---	---	---	52
DT Camden Holleran	---	---	17	34	---	51
CB Antoine Winters	---	---	14	33	2	49
DE Collin Starnes	---	---	11	34	3	48
FB Ted Hickman	10	10	---	---	25	45
DE Jermaine Schwartz	---	---	11	28	3	42
DT Kerry Chadwick	---	---	11	26	3	40
OLB Josue Vanderjagt	---	---	10	21	3	34
DE Richard Talley	---	---	7	21	5	33
OLB Monty Layne	---	---	10	23	---	33
S Spencer Krieger	---	---	3	10	17	30
WR John David Crow	12	12	---	---	3	27
ILB Clyde Connell	---	---	6	9	9	24
RB Chase Weinberg	17	6	---	---	---	23
DT Torque Lewith	---	---	0	20	3	23
OLB Kerry Meadows	---	---	0	1	21	22
CB Terrence Wolfe	---	---	0	7	15	22
WR Daquan Ingram	0	0	---	---	20	20
TE Leonardo Godsey	0	0	---	---	19	19
DT Vinny Lang	---	---	6	8	5	19
S Noah Greene	---	---	0	10	4	14
DE Giovanni Booker	---	---	5	8	---	13
K A.J. Dingle	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Richie Schneider	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Roy Bernstein	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Robert Farmer	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Jason Brockermeyer	4	3	---	---	---	7
WR Harvey Meyer	2	0	---	---	---	2
T Paul McCormick	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Brendan Ocampo	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Arnold Moretti	---	---	40	35	20	95
S Kendrick Tomei	---	---	38	35	5	78
ILB Randy Bernard	---	---	32	23	22	77
TE Fred Barksdale	15	36	---	---	24	75
DE Walter Hou	---	---	35	33	4	72
DE Isaac Froese	---	---	35	33	4	72
G Francisco Shelton	17	44	---	---	8	69
T Sergio Carstens	17	44	---	---	8	69
G Tommy Farrell	17	44	---	---	8	69
T Bubba Bovee	17	44	---	---	8	69
QB Thomas Atkins	17	44	---	---	---	61
C Daquan Logan	17	44	---	---	---	61
CB Vincent Riley	---	---	28	24	9	61
WR Buddy Karpovich	15	37	---	---	7	59
OLB Eduardo Satre	---	---	30	24	5	59
OLB Randal Dibble	---	---	34	23	1	58
DT Renaldo Hanks	---	---	28	22	6	56
S Andres Bennett	---	---	13	20	18	51
WR Tutu Atwell	10	24	---	---	13	47
DT Sammy Whalen	---	---	28	18	1	47
WR Levi Mauro	14	33	---	---	---	47
WR Frederick Fredrickson	6	19	---	---	19	44
CB Ed Fredrickson	---	---	19	22	3	44
S Alexis Beckham	---	---	25	15	1	41
DT Bernie Mulligan	---	---	17	20	3	40
RB Ruben Clancy	14	24	---	---	---	38
DE Phillip Swift	---	---	8	10	12	30
FB Dillon Knight	2	8	---	---	19	29
CB Deron Colman	---	---	12	12	---	24
RB Rodolfo Florie	0	4	---	---	19	23
OLB Conrad Hernandez	---	---	8	12	3	23
RB Drew Sypniewski	2	18	---	---	---	20
OLB Warren Rice	---	---	0	0	20	20
TE Johnny Drake	5	10	---	---	---	15
WR Braden McNulty	0	4	---	---	10	14
P Jake Tobin	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Theodore Whitson	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Tucker Palmer	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Landon Bissett	---	---	2	0	5	7
DE Marco O'Neal	---	---	4	2	---	6
DE Edwin McRae	---	---	4	2	---	6
TE Andrew Arceo	1	2	---	---	---	3
RB Randal Watters	1	1	---	---	---	2
T Winston Clayton	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Dwayne James	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Tony Cooley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	47	5.2
Middle	25	146	5.8
Right	6	40	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	11	32	2.9
Right	4	13	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Meredith IV	32	18	2	2	2	4	5	3	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Thomas Atkins	44	20	3	3	1	9	5	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	24	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	72	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	39	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	63	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	5	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	13	105	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	38	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Justin Jefferson	12	5	0	38	0	23
TE Carl Jordan	5	3	1	14	0	16
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	5	3	0	42	0	28
WR Caleb McConnell	4	3	0	76	2	25
RB Stanley Griffin	4	3	0	24	0	29
TE Kylen Granson	1	0	1	0	0	23
WR John David Crow	1	1	0	4	0	12

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Fred Barksdale	16	7	1	42	1	36
WR Buddy Karpovich	7	3	0	6	0	37
RB Ruben Clancy	6	4	0	34	1	24
WR Tutu Atwell	4	0	0	0	0	24
RB Drew Sypniewski	4	3	0	46	1	18
TE Johnny Drake	3	1	0	15	0	10
WR Levi Mauro	2	0	0	0	0	33
WR Frederick Fredrickson	1	1	0	8	0	19
RB Rodolfo Florie	1	1	0	-3	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chase Weinberg	4	24	6.00	7.41
RB Stanley Griffin	3	9	3.00	4.65

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Meredith IV	9	2	19	2.11	6.19

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Thomas Atkins	4	1	1	0.25	3.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Justin Jefferson	3	1	6	2.00	3.17
WR Caleb McConnell	2	1	13	6.50	19.00
TE Kylen Granson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Carl Jordan	1	0	0	0.00	2.80
RB Stanley Griffin	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	1	0	0	0.00	8.40

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Fred Barksdale	3	1	1	0.33	2.63
WR Buddy Karpovich	1	0	0	0.00	0.86

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Stanley Griffin	2	0
RB Chase Weinberg	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Meredith IV	9	6	4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thomas Atkins	15	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Justin Jefferson	3	3	1
WR Caleb McConnell	3	3	3
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	2	0	0
RB Stanley Griffin	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Fred Barksdale	7	2	2
RB Drew Sypniewski	4	3	2
WR Buddy Karpovich	3	1	0
WR Levi Mauro	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,500 (21,400)
End Zone 15,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,500 (21,400)
End Zone	15,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)