Week 3, 2041

played in New England, MA

78 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

Houston Texans6967-28
New England Patriots0200-2

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:03 HOU - A.J. Dingle 29 field goal
1Q: 03:46 HOU - A.J. Dingle 34 field goal
2Q: 11:21 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 61 pass from Don Meredith IV (A.J. Dingle extra point failed)
2Q: 05:33 HOU - A.J. Dingle 27 field goal
2Q: 01:58 NED - Safety: Clay Compton tackled ball carrier in end zone
3Q: 09:19 HOU - A.J. Dingle 37 field goal
3Q: 01:13 HOU - A.J. Dingle 45 field goal
4Q: 07:35 HOU - Blake Corum 5 run (A.J. Dingle extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUNED
Record2-11-2
First Downs239
- by Rushing55
- by Passing154
- by Penalty30
Total Net Yards390191
- Offensive Plays7849
- Yards per Play5.003.90
Net Rushing Yards94124
- Rushing Attempts3124
- Yards per Rush3.035.17
Net Passing Yards29667
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 29 - 122 - 10 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards31791
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/213/24
- Yards per Pass Play6.302.68
Fumbles/Lost1/12/1
3rd Down Conversions7/171/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.210.5
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards4/258/56
Punt Returns/Yards5/462/3
Kick Returns/Yards0/04/83
Interception Ret./Yards2/191/4
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits41
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/30/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 24
Time of Possession37:4922:11

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:006:05OWN 251463Field Goal
16:312:53OWN 45538Field Goal
11:572:07OWN 14531Punt
214:400:10OPP 513Fumble
212:531:47OWN 20480Touchdown
29:103:42OWN 321158Field Goal
21:580:10OWN 11-1Safety
20:440:44OWN 1926Interception
313:424:30OWN 48832Field Goal
37:176:12OWN 291343Field Goal
414:051:24OWN 273-5Punt
412:281:25OPP 3631Punt
49:322:08OPP 48748Touchdown
45:322:26OWN 1434Punt
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
18:552:24OWN 25511Punt
13:381:41OWN 2538Punt
214:500:10OWN 2010Interception
214:301:37OWN 2444Interception
211:061:56OWN 2522Punt
25:283:30OWN 30726Punt
21:481:04OWN 2838Punt
315:001:18OWN 2532Punt
39:121:55OWN 2434Punt
31:052:00OWN 3033Punt
412:410:13OWN 2719Fumble
411:031:31OWN 203-9Punt
47:241:52OWN 25413Punt
43:063:06OWN 40750Game

Game MVP: Don Meredith IV, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Toby Wycheck26783.001220
RB Blake Corum492.25501
QB Don Meredith IV177.00700
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Lukas David10585.802020
QB Dean Burton6315.171110
RB Joel Mauldin5163.20900
WR T.J. Corson263.00400
QB Britt Petrafassi11313.001310

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Don Meredith IV43293174/21161187.1
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dean Burton198772/20032214.5
Britt Petrafassi32141/4010077.1

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rodolfo Wheatley71014220.2935611
TE Greg Gepner78679.577180
WR Tre Terry46297.258110
WR Malachi Biccum33196.330150
RB Toby Wycheck3582.67040
FB Ted Hickman2331.50040
WR Jason Brockermeyer123333.0012330
WR Cedric Hinton1244.00040
WR Brett Jean121212.001120
RB Blake Corum0100.00000
TE Mason Cox0100.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Collin Fickett45358.750160
WR Dakota Carr2484.00040
WR T.J. Corson143232.0026320
TE Fernando Guenther1233.00030
RB Lukas David111111.000110
TE Jackie Mayes1122.00020
TE Ross Braico0100.00000
FB Ike Pritchett0200.00000
RB Joel Mauldin0100.00000
RB Marshall Monroe0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Teddy Tasker100.000
S Kenny Franckhauser11919.000
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Jim Dillingham144.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
RB Toby Wycheck1000
CB Caleb Turner0100
DE Jermaine Schwartz0010
S Kenny Franckhauser0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Dean Burton1000
WR T.J. Corson1000
CB Broderick Duran0100
WR Brian Thomas Jr.0100
DE Leonard Marshall II0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Richie Schneider418646.535.8550
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tim Duffy1043043.038.4523

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
A.J. Dingle5/51/10/0451/2
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Brock Kolosa5469.20
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Thomas Jr.231.50

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Thomas Jr.48320.80

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Kenny Franckhauser530.02425
CB Terrence Wolfe420.01415
ILB Tyrus Farmer400.02423
DT Kerry Chadwick300.02015
CB Caleb Turner300.01214
DE Quentin Palmer201.0915
DE Jermaine Schwartz200.51410
DT Camden Holleran200.0159
CB Teddy Tasker200.02324
DT Vinny Lang200.0913
ILB Louis Haroldson200.064
DE Collin Starnes111.51811
S Spencer Krieger120.02219
DE Giovanni Booker110.0815
OLB Shannon Donaldson110.01114
RB Toby Wycheck10---------
S Nathaniel Stepnoski100.026
OLB Jorge Crawford020.01116
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Leonard Marshall II820.52944
S Lukas Burroughs740.02944
OLB Clay Compton720.02632
DT Melvin Williamson502.01619
CB Jim Dillingham500.02836
S Marlon Plesko420.01919
CB Broderick Duran410.01424
DT Bobby Lang311.02736
CB R.J. Clements330.02847
CB Eli Jamison200.0313
DE Philip Armstrong200.02232
ILB Tyler Foster200.02130
OLB Joseph Wilson120.5513
DT Demeioun Robinson130.01834
ILB Bryant Brady120.01016
OLB Darrin Polasek110.02019
CB Melvin Pollock110.0411
S Karl Nelson100.01428
TE Ross Braico10---------
DT Lamont Dyer100.022
DE Joe Corriveau100.023
RB Joel Mauldin10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Collin Starnes1.502111
DE Quentin Palmer1.000015
DE Jermaine Schwartz0.501010
DT Kerry Chadwick0.001015
DE Giovanni Booker0.001015
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Melvin Williamson2.000019
DT Bobby Lang1.001036
DE Leonard Marshall II0.502044
OLB Joseph Wilson0.500013
DE Philip Armstrong0.002032
OLB Clay Compton0.001032
DE Julio Ridder0.001015

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Caleb Turner20014
CB Teddy Tasker11124
S Kenny Franckhauser10125
CB Terrence Wolfe10015
DT Vinny Lang10013
ILB Tyrus Farmer10023
ILB Louis Haroldson1004
OLB Shannon Donaldson10014
S Nathaniel Stepnoski1006
OLB Jorge Crawford01016
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jim Dillingham60136
OLB Clay Compton50032
S Lukas Burroughs40044
CB R.J. Clements30047
S Marlon Plesko21019
S Karl Nelson21028
CB Eli Jamison10013
OLB Darrin Polasek10019
DT Melvin Williamson10019
ILB Bryant Brady10016
ILB Tyler Foster10030
DE Leonard Marshall II10044
CB Melvin Pollock10011

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Adrian Mazurek33031247
T Joe Alt24031047
C Zak Zinter16031147
T J.C. Latham08031047
G Julio Witt06028047
FB Ted Hickman0107011
TE Ezra Lyle010100
C Carlton Threats010300
RB Blake Corum0005114
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Javier Bohrer25024025
T Lenny Moschetti12017021
G Harvey Flannery110704
G Mark Walters11017021
T Bob MaKinster05024225
G Jack Stroud Jr03024125
G Alexander Ferguson010704
TE Andres Shelley010806

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Mason Cox229
Toby Wycheck219
Brett Jean129
Terrence Wolfe120
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Andres Shelley212
Jackie Mayes211
Ross Braico124

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T J.C. Latham3147------987
T Joe Alt3147------987
G Adrian Mazurek3147------987
G Julio Witt2847------984
TE Greg Gepner2743------979
QB Don Meredith IV3147---------78
C Zak Zinter3147---------78
RB Toby Wycheck2633------1978
WR Rodolfo Wheatley2545---------70
TE Mason Cox158------2952
CB Terrence Wolfe------14152049
S Kenny Franckhauser------2425---49
OLB Shannon Donaldson------11142449
FB Ted Hickman711------2947
CB Teddy Tasker------2324---47
ILB Tyrus Farmer------2423---47
WR Jason Brockermeyer1628---------44
WR Brett Jean78------2944
S Spencer Krieger------2219243
CB Eddie Nixon------18121040
WR Tre Terry720------1037
DT Kerry Chadwick------2015---35
DE Quentin Palmer------9151034
DE Collin Starnes------1811---29
OLB Jorge Crawford------1116---27
S Nathaniel Stepnoski------261927
CB Caleb Turner------1214---26
WR Malachi Biccum1311---------24
DT Camden Holleran------159---24
DE Jermaine Schwartz------1410---24
DE Giovanni Booker------815---23
DT Vinny Lang------913---22
WR Cedric Hinton614------121
ILB Louis Haroldson------641020
RB Blake Corum514---------19
DT Billy Hembree------413---17
K A.J. Dingle00------1414
ILB Gene Burnett------021113
WR Brock Kolosa00------1010
TE Ezra Lyle10------910
P Richie Schneider00------99
C Roy Bernstein00------99
C Carlton Threats30---------3
QB Joe Milton00---------0
CB Phillip Burton------00---0
T Randall Clayton00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB R.J. Clements------2847580
CB Jim Dillingham------28361579
DE Leonard Marshall II------2944578
S Lukas Burroughs------2944477
ILB Tyler Foster------21301869
DT Bobby Lang------2736568
S Karl Nelson------14281759
G Jack Stroud Jr2425------1059
T Bob MaKinster2425------1059
WR Brian Thomas Jr.2124------1459
DE Philip Armstrong------2232458
OLB Clay Compton------2632---58
DT Demeioun Robinson------1834456
C Javier Bohrer2425---------49
T Lenny Moschetti1721------1048
RB Lukas David1410------2448
G Mark Walters1721------1048
OLB Joseph Wilson------5132846
CB Broderick Duran------1424745
TE Ross Braico512------2441
S Marlon Plesko------1919240
OLB Darrin Polasek------2019140
DT Melvin Williamson------1619439
QB Dean Burton1721---------38
WR T.J. Corson1111------1032
TE Fernando Guenther1210------830
ILB Bryant Brady------1016---26
TE Andres Shelley86------1226
WR Collin Fickett1312---------25
WR Dakota Carr1311---------24
DE Julio Ridder------415423
RB Joel Mauldin910------221
CB Eli Jamison------313420
FB Ike Pritchett118---------19
CB Melvin Pollock------411419
TE Jackie Mayes15------1117
WR Oliver Erickson11------1315
RB Marshall Monroe15------814
G Alexander Ferguson74---------11
QB Britt Petrafassi74---------11
G Harvey Flannery74---------11
C Edwin Chamberlain00------1010
P Tim Duffy00------1010
DE Joe Corriveau------2316
DT Lamont Dyer------22---4
K Walter Gibson00------11

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6172.8
Middle14312.2
Right11464.2
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7121.7
Middle141057.5
Right372.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Don Meredith IV43293222701
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dean Burton1981022512
Britt Petrafassi320010000

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2142.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2114723.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)13101219.3
Long (19+ Yds)7412017.1
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2131.5
Short (0-8 Yds)126605.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)42123.0
Long (19+ Yds)41164.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Rodolfo Wheatley1071142245
TE Greg Gepner87067043
WR Tre Terry64029020
RB Toby Wycheck5308033
WR Malachi Biccum33019011
FB Ted Hickman3213011
WR Jason Brockermeyer21033128
WR Cedric Hinton2104014
WR Brett Jean2101208
RB Blake Corum1000014
TE Mason Cox100008
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Collin Fickett54035012
WR T.J. Corson41132111
WR Dakota Carr4218011
FB Ike Pritchett201008
TE Fernando Guenther2103010
TE Ross Braico1000012
RB Lukas David11011010
TE Jackie Mayes110205
RB Joel Mauldin1000010
RB Marshall Monroe100005

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Toby Wycheck4123.003.00
RB Blake Corum155.002.25
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Lukas David1-1-1.005.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Don Meredith IV84101.257.37
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Britt Petrafassi1144.004.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Malachi Biccum2242.006.33
FB Ted Hickman1000.001.00
WR Rodolfo Wheatley1000.0014.20
RB Blake Corum1000.000.00
TE Mason Cox1000.000.00
TE Greg Gepner1155.008.38
RB Toby Wycheck1111.001.60
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Dakota Carr1144.002.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
RB Blake Corum21
QB Don Meredith IV11
New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Lukas David61
QB Dean Burton10
WR T.J. Corson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Don Meredith IV1175
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Dean Burton300

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Rodolfo Wheatley543
WR Tre Terry221
WR Cedric Hinton100
RB Blake Corum100
WR Brett Jean100
TE Greg Gepner111
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR T.J. Corson200
WR Collin Fickett100

SectionAttendance
Stadium54,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,600 (21,400)
End Zone12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,100 (3,300)