Week 15, 2042

played in Houston, AL

29 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts	0	14	0	0	-	14
Houston Texans	21	14	0	7	-	42

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:15 HOU - Toby Wycheck 6 run (Ernest Torres extra point)
1Q: 07:31 HOU - Toby Wycheck 4 run (Ernest Torres extra point)
1Q: 06:49 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 33 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 13:26 HOU - Toby Wycheck 4 run (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 10:51 IND - James Pierson 33 pass from Clyde Bullock (Will Reichard extra point)
2Q: 08:58 IND - Rondell Fowler 81 fumble return (Will Reichard extra point)
2Q: 04:49 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 52 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
4Q: 10:27 HOU - Greg Gepner 15 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:15 HOU - Toby Wycheck 6 run (Ernest Torres extra point)
1Q: 07:31 HOU - Toby Wycheck 4 run (Ernest Torres extra point)
1Q: 06:49 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 33 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 13:26 HOU - Toby Wycheck 4 run (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 10:51 IND - James Pierson 33 pass from Clyde Bullock (Will Reichard extra point)
2Q: 08:58 IND - Rondell Fowler 81 fumble return (Will Reichard extra point)
2Q: 04:49 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 52 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
4Q: 10:27 HOU - Greg Gepner 15 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)

Team Statistics IND HOU
Record 6-8 11-3
First Downs 9 30
- by Rushing 0 10
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 0 6
Total Net Yards 200 444
- Offensive Plays 54 75
- Yards per Play 3.70 5.92
Net Rushing Yards 14 145
- Rushing Attempts 16 31
- Yards per Rush 0.88 4.68
Net Passing Yards 186 299
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 19 - 2 44 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 206 299
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.89 6.80
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/55 1/10
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 6/14
Kick Returns/Yards 4/94 3/89
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 35
Time of Possession 25:58 34:02

Team Statistics	IND	HOU
Record	6-8	11-3
First Downs	9	30
- by Rushing	0	10
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	0	6
Total Net Yards	200	444
- Offensive Plays	54	75
- Yards per Play	3.70	5.92
Net Rushing Yards	14	145
- Rushing Attempts	16	31
- Yards per Rush	0.88	4.68
Net Passing Yards	186	299
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 19 - 2	44 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	206	299
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.89	6.80
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/55	1/10
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	6/14
Kick Returns/Yards	4/94	3/89
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 35
Time of Possession	25:58	34:02

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:46	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	10:09	0:51	OWN 25	2	5	Interception
1	7:23	0:34	OWN 26	1	0	Interception
1	6:37	4:19	OWN 39	6	19	Punt
2	13:18	2:37	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
2	4:34	2:24	OWN 18	3	-9	Punt
2	1:11	0:51	OWN 7	3	-2	Punt
3	11:57	1:39	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
3	9:16	3:49	OWN 20	8	46	Punt
3	3:21	3:21	OWN 14	8	23	Punt
4	10:21	2:30	OWN 25	6	25	Punt
4	5:28	0:49	OWN 39	3	0	Punt
4	2:03	0:26	OWN 24	3	2	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:14	3:05	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
1	9:18	1:55	OPP 23	4	23	Touchdown
1	6:49	0:12	OPP 33	1	33	Touchdown
1	2:18	4:00	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	10:41	1:49	OPP 47	3	28	Fumble
2	8:52	4:18	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
2	2:10	0:59	OWN 36	5	17	Punt
2	0:20	0:20	OPP 48	3	0	Half
3	15:00	3:03	OWN 28	6	22	Punt
3	10:18	1:02	OWN 41	3	9	Punt
3	5:27	2:06	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
4	15:00	4:39	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	7:51	2:23	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	4:39	2:36	OWN 11	5	23	Punt
4	1:37	1:37	OWN 22	3	1	Game

Game MVP: Don Meredith IV, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Bryan Holmes	9	-4	-0.44	3
RB Wade Marshall	6	12	2.00	6
QB Clyde Bullock	1	6	6.00	6

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Toby Wycheck	27	120	4.44	22	5	3
QB Don Meredith IV	2	22	11.00	12	2	0
RB Blake Corum	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
QB Kirk Reid	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Clyde Bullock	23	13	179	3/20	1	41	2	59.9
Drake Maye	12	6	27	0/0	0	9	0	56.3

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Meredith IV	44	27	299	0/0	3	52	0	104.2

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Shane Lester	9	14	122	13.56	10	41	0
RB Cedric Edelstein	3	3	13	4.33	9	7	0
TE James Pierson	3	7	56	18.67	21	33	1
WR Howie Kerr	2	3	7	3.50	2	5	0
WR Carlton Hicks	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Grant Shea	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Austin Tatum	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	8	11	129	16.13	53	52	2
WR Jason Brockermeyer	6	9	35	5.83	14	20	0
FB Ted Hickman	4	5	40	10.00	5	15	0
WR Tre Terry	4	14	23	5.75	4	13	0
TE Greg Gepner	3	3	49	16.33	22	22	1
RB Toby Wycheck	1	1	14	14.00	7	14	0
WR Silas Brown	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Shannon Donaldson	1	10	10.00	0
S Nathaniel Stepnoski	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Clyde Bullock	1	1	0	0
DT Rondell Fowler	0	1	0	1
CB David Tharp	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Toby Wycheck	1	0	0	0
DE Collin Starnes	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Steve Gillespie	10	468	46.8	39.4	58	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Schneider	6	278	46.3	40.3	51	3

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Will Reichard	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernest Torres	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	6/6

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Howie Kerr	2	16	8.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Silas Brown	6	14	2.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryan Holmes	4	94	23.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Parrish	2	44	22.0	0
Terrence Wolfe	1	45	45.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Steven Shireman	8	2	0.0	28	44
ILB Marquis Frederick	7	1	0.0	28	31
S Korey Gamboa	5	4	0.0	31	43
CB David Tharp	5	1	0.0	30	43
DE Andy Robbins	4	1	0.0	30	38
DE Graham Borders	4	0	0.0	29	43
OLB Mark Battle	4	0	0.0	11	28
ILB David Reese	4	0	0.0	14	19
CB Eli Knight	3	1	0.0	22	34
S William Wynn	2	1	0.0	12	34
DT Rondell Fowler	2	1	0.0	18	29
CB Cedric Dawkins	1	0	0.0	15	16
DE Elliot Bernstein	1	0	0.0	7	14
TE Austin Tatum	1	0	---	---	---
DT Miles Shea	1	0	0.0	13	10
WR Shane Lester	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Branden Wiggins	0	2	0.0	23	14
S Riley Harris	0	1	0.0	3	13

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Farmer	7	2	0.0	15	38
CB Jim Buckley	3	0	1.0	14	20
DE Collin Starnes	3	0	0.5	10	33
S Kenny Franckhauser	3	3	0.0	16	38
OLB Jorge Crawford	3	2	0.0	16	21
OLB Shannon Donaldson	3	2	0.0	7	15
DE Giovanni Booker	2	3	1.0	15	28
DT Vinny Lang	2	0	0.5	7	8
DT Camden Holleran	2	1	0.0	10	30
S Nathaniel Stepnoski	2	1	0.0	16	26
CB Eddie Nixon	2	0	0.0	0	18
CB Caleb Turner	2	0	0.0	8	28
CB Teddy Tasker	1	1	0.0	16	30
DT Billy Hembree	1	0	0.0	6	7
DT Victor VanDervoort	1	0	0.0	9	31
CB Terrence Wolfe	0	1	0.0	3	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Andy Robbins	2	0	38
DE Graham Borders	1	1	43
OLB Steven Shireman	1	0	44
OLB Branden Wiggins	1	0	14
S Korey Gamboa	1	0	43
DT Miles Shea	1	0	10

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Giovanni Booker	1.0	0	2	0	28
CB Jim Buckley	1.0	0	0	0	20
DE Collin Starnes	0.5	1	4	1	33
DT Vinny Lang	0.5	0	0	0	8
DE Jermaine Schwartz	0.0	1	0	0	15
DT Victor VanDervoort	0.0	1	0	0	31
OLB Jorge Crawford	0.0	0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Steven Shireman	8	2	44
ILB David Reese	4	1	19
S Korey Gamboa	4	0	43
CB David Tharp	3	0	43
OLB Mark Battle	2	0	28
ILB Marquis Frederick	2	0	31
S William Wynn	1	2	34
DT Rondell Fowler	1	0	29
CB Eli Knight	1	0	34
DE Andy Robbins	1	0	38

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Farmer	4	0	0	38
S Nathaniel Stepnoski	2	0	1	26
CB Eddie Nixon	2	0	0	18
CB Caleb Turner	2	0	0	28
CB Jim Buckley	2	0	0	20
OLB Shannon Donaldson	1	0	1	15
DT Camden Holleran	1	0	0	30
DE Giovanni Booker	1	0	0	28
DE Collin Starnes	1	0	0	33
CB Teddy Tasker	1	0	0	30
S Kenny Franckhauser	1	0	0	38
OLB Jorge Crawford	1	0	0	21
ILB Kerry Reynolds	0	1	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Ben Lyons	5	16	1	26
C Blake Solis	5	16	0	30
G Claude Rudy	2	12	1	22
G Phillip Abrams	1	16	1	38
C Sawyer Kramer	1	16	0	38
G Olumuyiwa Fashanu	1	4	0	16

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Zak Zinter	4	7	31	44
G Sebastian Switzer	2	4	21	44
T J.C. Latham	2	3	31	44
G Adrian Mazurek	1	8	30	44
FB Ted Hickman	1	1	5	14
T Juan Jeffries	0	2	31	44
TE Phil Lovstad	0	1	3	0
TE Mason Cox	0	1	19	4
T J.J. Lake	0	1	10	0

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Wade Marshall	3	26
Elliot Bernstein	2	17
James Pierson	1	26
Miles Shea	1	13
Bryan Holmes	1	10
Rob Abrams	1	10

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Ted Hickman	2	26
Brett Jean	2	19
Skip Keeler	1	16
Toby Wycheck	1	7

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Korey Gamboa	---	---	31	43	16	90
OLB Steven Shireman	---	---	28	44	2	74
CB David Tharp	---	---	30	43	---	73
TE James Pierson	15	32	---	---	26	73
DE Graham Borders	---	---	29	43	---	72
DE Andy Robbins	---	---	30	38	1	69
C Sawyer Kramer	16	38	---	---	10	64
G Phillip Abrams	16	38	---	---	10	64
OLB Branden Wiggins	---	---	23	14	24	61
ILB Marquis Frederick	---	---	28	31	---	59
CB Eli Knight	---	---	22	34	---	56
DT Rondell Fowler	---	---	18	29	6	53
C Blake Solis	16	30	---	---	5	51
T Ben Lyons	16	26	---	---	7	49
S William Wynn	---	---	12	34	---	46
ILB David Reese	---	---	14	19	13	46
WR Shane Lester	15	29	---	---	---	44
QB Clyde Bullock	16	26	---	---	---	42
CB Cedric Dawkins	---	---	15	16	10	41
WR Howie Kerr	10	24	---	---	6	40
CB Kim Hagglund	---	---	14	26	---	40
OLB Mark Battle	---	---	11	28	---	39
RB Bryan Holmes	12	17	---	---	10	39
G Claude Rudy	12	22	---	---	5	39
DE Elliot Bernstein	---	---	7	14	17	38
WR Grant Shea	10	28	---	---	---	38
RB Wade Marshall	6	5	---	---	26	37
DT Miles Shea	---	---	13	10	13	36
TE Austin Tatum	6	19	---	---	7	32
WR Carlton Hicks	0	7	---	---	16	23
CB D.J. Shaw	---	---	6	1	15	22
G Olumuyiwa Fashanu	4	16	---	---	---	20
RB Cedric Edelstein	0	20	---	---	---	20
S Riley Harris	---	---	3	13	---	16
S Jamie King	---	---	7	4	4	15
T Harrison Lubbers	0	12	---	---	3	15
TE Broderick Peterman	6	7	---	---	---	13
QB Drake Maye	0	12	---	---	---	12
WR Rob Abrams	0	2	---	---	10	12
P Steve Gillespie	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Randal Hansen	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Alexander Zimmerman	0	8	---	---	---	8
K Will Reichard	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Gage Dalan	---	---	0	0	1	1
DE Freddy C. Krueger	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Peter Smilanich	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Juan Jeffries	31	44	---	---	6	81
T J.C. Latham	31	44	---	---	6	81
G Adrian Mazurek	30	44	---	---	6	80
C Zak Zinter	31	44	---	---	---	75
QB Don Meredith IV	28	44	---	---	---	72
G Sebastian Switzer	21	44	---	---	6	71
RB Toby Wycheck	29	33	---	---	7	69
WR Tre Terry	22	37	---	---	7	66
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	21	43	---	---	1	65
S Nathaniel Stepnoski	---	---	16	26	20	62
WR Jason Brockermeyer	26	31	---	---	---	57
TE Greg Gepner	20	36	---	---	---	56
S Kenny Franckhauser	---	---	16	38	---	54
ILB Tyrus Farmer	---	---	15	38	---	53
DT Victor VanDervoort	---	---	9	31	10	50
OLB Shannon Donaldson	---	---	7	15	26	48
CB Teddy Tasker	---	---	16	30	---	46
FB Ted Hickman	5	14	---	---	26	45
CB Terrence Wolfe	---	---	3	21	20	44
DE Giovanni Booker	---	---	15	28	---	43
DE Collin Starnes	---	---	10	33	---	43
DT Camden Holleran	---	---	10	30	---	40
OLB Jorge Crawford	---	---	16	21	---	37
CB Caleb Turner	---	---	8	28	---	36
CB Jim Buckley	---	---	14	20	---	34
WR Brett Jean	7	7	---	---	19	33
CB Eddie Nixon	---	---	0	18	13	31
TE Phil Lovstad	3	0	---	---	26	29
ILB Kerry Reynolds	---	---	1	11	13	25
WR Silas Brown	1	4	---	---	19	24
TE Mason Cox	19	4	---	---	---	23
DE Jermaine Schwartz	---	---	7	15	---	22
RB Skip Keeler	0	0	---	---	16	16
DT Vinny Lang	---	---	7	8	---	15
RB Blake Corum	2	11	---	---	---	13
DT Billy Hembree	---	---	6	7	---	13
T J.J. Lake	10	0	---	---	---	10
WR Danny Parrish	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Jerry Garcia	---	---	0	0	10	10
K Ernest Torres	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Richie Schneider	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Roy Bernstein	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Kirk Reid	3	0	---	---	---	3
C Carlton Threats	1	0	---	---	---	1
G Kelvin Perez	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Gene Burnett	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	3	3.0
Middle	13	8	0.6
Right	2	3	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	16	93	5.8
Right	10	39	3.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Clyde Bullock	23	13	3	1	0	1	3	0	2
Drake Maye	12	6	0	1	1	0	4	1	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Meredith IV	44	27	5	1	4	5	7	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	7	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	39	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	6	89	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	71	35.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	8	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	87	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	146	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	58	8.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Shane Lester	14	9	0	122	2	29
TE James Pierson	7	3	1	56	1	32
WR Howie Kerr	3	2	0	7	0	24
WR Carlton Hicks	3	1	0	0	0	7
RB Cedric Edelstein	3	3	0	13	0	20
WR Grant Shea	3	1	0	8	0	28
TE Austin Tatum	2	0	0	0	0	19

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tre Terry	14	4	2	23	0	37
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	11	8	0	129	3	43
WR Jason Brockermeyer	9	6	2	35	1	31
FB Ted Hickman	5	4	0	40	0	14
TE Greg Gepner	3	3	0	49	1	36
RB Toby Wycheck	1	1	0	14	0	33
WR Silas Brown	1	1	0	9	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Toby Wycheck	5	27	5.40	4.44
QB Don Meredith IV	1	12	12.00	11.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Meredith IV	2	1	15	7.50	6.80

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	1	0	0	0.00	11.73
TE Greg Gepner	1	1	15	15.00	16.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bryan Holmes	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Toby Wycheck	2	0
QB Don Meredith IV	1	1
QB Kirk Reid	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Clyde Bullock	10	6	4
Drake Maye	4	3	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Meredith IV	11	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Shane Lester	5	4	3
WR Carlton Hicks	2	1	0
TE James Pierson	2	1	1
WR Grant Shea	2	1	0
WR Howie Kerr	1	1	0
RB Cedric Edelstein	1	1	1
TE Austin Tatum	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tre Terry	5	3	2
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	3	3	2
WR Jason Brockermeyer	2	1	0
WR Silas Brown	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)