Week 2, 2043

played in Houston, AL

70 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	0	0	0	-	0
Houston Texans	9	7	7	3	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:56 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 65 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point failed)
1Q: 04:43 HOU - Ernest Torres 22 field goal
2Q: 07:41 HOU - Mason Cox 4 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
3Q: 02:20 HOU - Tre Terry 9 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
4Q: 06:37 HOU - Ernest Torres 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:56 HOU - Rodolfo Wheatley 65 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point failed)
1Q: 04:43 HOU - Ernest Torres 22 field goal
2Q: 07:41 HOU - Mason Cox 4 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
3Q: 02:20 HOU - Tre Terry 9 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
4Q: 06:37 HOU - Ernest Torres 36 field goal

Team Statistics ATL HOU
Record 1-1 2-0
First Downs 7 25
- by Rushing 2 6
- by Passing 5 17
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 208 495
- Offensive Plays 50 76
- Yards per Play 4.16 6.51
Net Rushing Yards 88 127
- Rushing Attempts 24 33
- Yards per Rush 3.67 3.85
Net Passing Yards 120 368
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 11 - 1 41 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 120 378
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 4.62 8.56
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/50 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 3/22
Kick Returns/Yards 2/56 1/28
Interception Ret./Yards 1/21 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 31
Time of Possession 23:14 36:46

Team Statistics	ATL	HOU
Record	1-1	2-0
First Downs	7	25
- by Rushing	2	6
- by Passing	5	17
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	208	495
- Offensive Plays	50	76
- Yards per Play	4.16	6.51
Net Rushing Yards	88	127
- Rushing Attempts	24	33
- Yards per Rush	3.67	3.85
Net Passing Yards	120	368
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 11 - 1	41 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	120	378
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	4.62	8.56
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/50	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	3/22
Kick Returns/Yards	2/56	1/28
Interception Ret./Yards	1/21	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 31
Time of Possession	23:14	36:46

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:22	OWN 43	5	28	Missed FG
1	10:40	2:05	OWN 31	3	4	Punt
1	4:36	2:10	OWN 25	4	24	Punt
2	13:00	2:11	OWN 20	5	20	Interception
2	7:35	1:28	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
2	3:48	1:36	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	1:14	1:14	OWN 13	3	11	Half
3	11:24	2:52	OWN 29	6	28	Punt
3	5:10	1:07	OWN 28	4	43	Fumble
3	2:14	1:45	OWN 5	3	-2	Punt
4	14:47	2:12	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
4	6:29	1:07	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
4	2:53	0:56	OWN 27	3	9	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:38	0:58	OWN 36	2	64	Touchdown
1	8:35	3:59	OWN 26	9	69	Field Goal
1	2:26	4:26	OWN 5	10	54	Punt
2	10:49	3:14	OPP 44	6	44	Touchdown
2	6:07	2:19	OWN 30	6	19	Punt
2	2:12	0:58	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	3:36	OWN 30	8	56	Interception
3	8:32	3:22	OWN 20	7	52	Downs
3	4:03	1:49	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
3	0:29	0:42	OPP 46	3	4	Punt
4	12:35	6:06	OWN 38	11	43	Field Goal
4	5:22	2:29	OWN 37	3	-3	Punt
4	1:57	1:57	OWN 29	3	4	Game

Game MVP: Don Meredith IV, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Glenn Upshaw	16	33	2.06	8	0
RB Levon Troyer	4	1	0.25	6	0
QB Paul Hickman	3	22	7.33	10	1
WR Arnold Carrigan	1	32	32.00	32	1

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Toby Wycheck	30	110	3.67	13	3
QB Don Meredith IV	1	19	19.00	19	1
RB Blake Corum	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
RB Dylan Sampson	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Paul Hickman	26	11	120	0/0	0	33	1	40.5

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Meredith IV	41	25	378	2/10	3	65	1	105.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Glenn Upshaw	4	6	36	9.00	2	16
WR Bob Spiak	3	4	30	10.00	13	13
TE Javier Rigsby	2	3	13	6.50	5	11
TE Ike Cabrer	1	1	33	33.00	23	33
WR Wade Raymond	1	4	8	8.00	0	8
TE Dakota Poteet	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Roman Wilson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Levon Troyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Norm Rhodes	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
WR Jorge Shin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Travis Hunter	7	11	94	13.43	48	20	0
TE Mason Cox	5	6	78	15.60	43	44	1
WR Tre Terry	4	5	48	12.00	19	28	1
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	3	8	76	25.33	55	65	1
TE Greg Gepner	3	4	48	16.00	6	18	0
FB Clay Coats	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Brett Jean	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Toby Wycheck	1	1	15	15.00	1	15	0
WR Elliot Naquin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jessie Humphries	1	21	21.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Kenny Franckhauser	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Paul Hickman	1	0	0
RB Glenn Upshaw	1	0	0
TE Javier Rigsby	0	1	0
S Erick Halcomb	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Dylan Sampson	1	0	0
DT Victor VanDervoort	0	1	1
FB Clay Coats	0	1	0
CB Jim Buckley	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Gladden	9	386	42.9	38.2	48	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Schneider	5	231	46.2	33.6	58	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ty Hampton	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	0/0

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernest Torres	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mo Rauch	1	3	3.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dylan Sampson	3	22	7.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Norm Rhodes	2	56	28.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tai Felton	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Erick Halcomb	8	3	0.0	27	43
DE Brandon Grier	6	0	1.0	17	17
ILB Ty'Ron Hopper	6	3	0.0	27	33
CB Devon Engler	6	0	0.0	30	40
OLB Jared Verse	5	3	0.0	30	43
S Jessie Humphries	5	1	0.0	33	43
ILB Bubba Bailen	4	1	0.0	19	29
DE Alexander Combs	3	0	1.0	29	38
CB Mo Rauch	3	4	0.0	33	41
DE Teddye Buchanan	3	1	0.0	17	32
DE Stevon Barker	3	0	0.0	29	36
OLB Aiden Floyd	1	1	0.0	10	2
CB Calen Bullock	1	0	0.0	18	24
TE Javier Rigsby	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Tyrone Fauria	1	0	0.0	31	40
S Landon Delgado	1	0	0.0	2	3

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Farmer	9	3	0.0	23	25
OLB Shannon Donaldson	4	1	0.0	19	15
DT Victor VanDervoort	4	0	0.0	21	22
ILB Gene Burnett	3	1	0.0	13	12
S Jermaine Stephenson	3	0	0.0	5	11
DE Giovanni Booker	2	0	0.0	16	8
S Kenny Franckhauser	1	2	0.0	24	26
CB Caleb Turner	1	1	0.0	17	20
S Charles Wheeler	1	1	0.0	15	8
DE Collin Starnes	1	0	0.0	11	18
DE Quentin Palmer	1	0	0.0	12	8
DT Billy Hembree	1	0	0.0	5	3
CB Jim Buckley	1	0	0.0	22	25
WR Elliot Naquin	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Rob Erickson	1	0	0.0	1	1
CB Mac McWilliams	1	0	0.0	4	11
CB Lewis Young	0	2	0.0	24	26
DT Warren Roffmann	0	1	0.0	7	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Brandon Grier	1.0	1	0	17
DE Alexander Combs	1.0	0	0	38
OLB Tyrone Fauria	0.0	0	2	40
DE Stevon Barker	0.0	0	1	36
DE Teddye Buchanan	0.0	0	1	32

Houston	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Victor VanDervoort	1	2	22
DE Jaylan Ford	1	1	20
DE Collin Starnes	0	1	18
ILB Tyrus Farmer	0	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Devon Engler	5	1	0	40
OLB Jared Verse	5	1	0	43
ILB Ty'Ron Hopper	5	0	0	33
ILB Bubba Bailen	3	1	0	29
S Jessie Humphries	2	1	1	43
CB Mo Rauch	2	1	0	41
DE Brandon Grier	1	0	0	17
S Erick Halcomb	1	0	0	43
CB Calen Bullock	1	0	0	24

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Farmer	4	2	0	25
S Jermaine Stephenson	2	0	0	11
CB Caleb Turner	1	1	0	20
OLB Shannon Donaldson	1	1	0	15
ILB Gene Burnett	1	0	0	12
DT Victor VanDervoort	1	0	0	22
CB Jim Buckley	1	0	0	25
S Kenny Franckhauser	0	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Bobby Fry	2	5	24	26
G Elliot Brandon	1	5	24	26
G Edward Wayne	1	3	22	22
C Chase Kerr	0	3	24	26
T Rusty Kaplan	0	3	24	26
T Cesar Jefferson	0	1	2	4
TE Javier Rigsby	0	1	18	15

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Adrian Mazurek	4	13	33	0	43
C Carlton Threats	2	4	27	1	43
T Lenny Moschetti	2	4	33	0	43
TE Phil Lovstad	1	1	13	0	12
TE Mason Cox	1	1	21	0	23
T J.C. Latham	0	4	33	1	43
G Julio Witt	0	3	33	0	43
T J.J. Lake	0	2	6	0	0

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Erick Halcomb	2	20
Nolan Springer	1	21
Landon Delgado	1	12

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Clay Coats	2	23
Tracy Coffey	1	23

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Erick Halcomb	---	---	27	43	20	90
CB Mo Rauch	---	---	33	41	14	88
S Jessie Humphries	---	---	33	43	2	78
OLB Jared Verse	---	---	30	43	2	75
CB Devon Engler	---	---	30	40	3	73
OLB Tyrone Fauria	---	---	31	40	2	73
DE Alexander Combs	---	---	29	38	2	69
DE Stevon Barker	---	---	29	36	1	66
ILB Ty'Ron Hopper	---	---	27	33	2	62
T Bobby Fry	24	26	---	---	10	60
G Elliot Brandon	24	26	---	---	10	60
ILB Bubba Bailen	---	---	19	29	12	60
G Edward Wayne	22	22	---	---	10	54
QB Paul Hickman	24	26	---	---	1	51
C Chase Kerr	24	26	---	---	---	50
T Rusty Kaplan	24	26	---	---	---	50
DE Teddye Buchanan	---	---	17	32	1	50
TE Javier Rigsby	18	15	---	---	16	49
WR Roman Wilson	13	18	---	---	15	46
CB Calen Bullock	---	---	18	24	1	43
DE Brandon Grier	---	---	17	17	7	41
WR Bob Spiak	20	20	---	---	1	41
RB Glenn Upshaw	18	19	---	---	1	38
RB Levon Troyer	5	6	---	---	22	33
WR Wade Raymond	16	13	---	---	---	29
TE Ike Cabrer	2	2	---	---	22	26
TE Dakota Poteet	10	9	---	---	5	24
OLB Nolan Springer	---	---	0	0	21	21
S Landon Delgado	---	---	2	3	12	17
T Cesar Jefferson	2	4	---	---	10	16
WR Jorge Shin	7	9	---	---	---	16
WR Arnold Carrigan	4	10	---	---	---	14
WR Norm Rhodes	2	5	---	---	6	13
OLB Aiden Floyd	---	---	10	2	---	12
RB Brad Head	5	4	---	---	1	10
C Percy Reid	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Zack Gladden	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Jamarree Caldwell	---	---	2	2	5	9
DT Roderick Burke	---	---	2	1	5	8
CB Lionel Vandersommen	---	---	4	3	---	7
DE Conrad Poole	---	---	3	3	---	6
K Ty Hampton	0	0	---	---	2	2
RB Trevor Etienne	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Ray Dorash	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Dwight Meier	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Manuel Ford	---	---	0	0	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB Toby Wycheck	31	41	---	---	13	85
T J.C. Latham	33	43	---	---	7	83
G Adrian Mazurek	33	43	---	---	7	83
T Lenny Moschetti	33	43	---	---	7	83
G Julio Witt	33	43	---	---	7	83
QB Don Meredith IV	33	43	---	---	---	76
WR Tre Terry	27	30	---	---	17	74
WR Travis Hunter	29	43	---	---	---	72
C Carlton Threats	27	43	---	---	---	70
CB Lewis Young	---	---	24	26	11	61
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	20	29	---	---	2	51
S Kenny Franckhauser	---	---	24	26	1	51
ILB Tyrus Farmer	---	---	23	25	1	49
CB Jim Buckley	---	---	22	25	1	48
FB Clay Coats	9	13	---	---	23	45
DE Jaylan Ford	---	---	15	20	9	44
TE Mason Cox	21	23	---	---	---	44
DT Victor VanDervoort	---	---	21	22	1	44
CB Caleb Turner	---	---	17	20	---	37
ILB Gene Burnett	---	---	13	12	11	36
OLB Shannon Donaldson	---	---	19	15	2	36
S Jermaine Stephenson	---	---	5	11	16	32
DT Warren Roffmann	---	---	7	15	9	31
CB Mac McWilliams	---	---	4	11	15	30
DE Collin Starnes	---	---	11	18	---	29
DE Giovanni Booker	---	---	16	8	1	25
TE Phil Lovstad	13	12	---	---	---	25
S Charles Wheeler	---	---	15	8	1	24
TE Tracy Coffey	0	0	---	---	23	23
TE Greg Gepner	8	15	---	---	---	23
OLB Rob Erickson	---	---	1	1	20	22
DT Vinny Lang	---	---	9	11	1	21
DE Quentin Palmer	---	---	12	8	1	21
WR Brett Jean	4	4	---	---	11	19
RB Dylan Sampson	1	0	---	---	14	15
P Richie Schneider	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Billy Hembree	---	---	5	3	---	8
K Ernest Torres	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Roy Bernstein	0	0	---	---	7	7
T J.J. Lake	6	0	---	---	---	6
WR Tai Felton	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Elliot Naquin	1	3	---	---	1	5
RB Blake Corum	1	2	---	---	1	4
OLB Jeffery Wayne	---	---	1	1	---	2
G Kelvin Perez	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Kirk Reid	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	36	9.0
Middle	17	51	3.0
Right	3	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	27	3.0
Middle	12	65	5.4
Right	12	35	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Paul Hickman	26	11	1	1	2	4	5	0	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Meredith IV	41	25	4	3	2	5	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	15	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	65	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	4	40	3.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	41	13.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	123	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	13	214	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Glenn Upshaw	6	4	0	36	0	19
WR Bob Spiak	4	3	0	30	0	20
WR Wade Raymond	4	1	0	8	0	13
WR Norm Rhodes	3	0	0	0	0	5
TE Javier Rigsby	3	2	0	13	0	15
WR Roman Wilson	2	0	2	0	0	18
TE Ike Cabrer	1	1	0	33	1	2
TE Dakota Poteet	1	0	0	0	0	9
RB Levon Troyer	1	0	0	0	0	6
WR Jorge Shin	1	0	0	0	0	9

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Travis Hunter	11	7	1	94	1	43
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	8	3	1	76	1	29
TE Mason Cox	6	5	0	78	1	23
WR Tre Terry	5	4	0	48	1	30
TE Greg Gepner	4	3	0	48	0	15
FB Clay Coats	3	1	0	11	0	13
WR Brett Jean	2	1	0	8	0	4
RB Toby Wycheck	1	1	0	15	0	41
WR Elliot Naquin	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Toby Wycheck	4	5	1.25	3.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Meredith IV	7	3	21	3.00	9.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Mason Cox	2	1	4	2.00	13.00
WR Travis Hunter	2	0	0	0.00	8.55
WR Brett Jean	1	1	8	8.00	4.00
WR Tre Terry	1	1	9	9.00	9.60
WR Elliot Naquin	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Paul Hickman	2	1
RB Glenn Upshaw	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Toby Wycheck	5	2
QB Don Meredith IV	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Paul Hickman	10	4	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Meredith IV	10	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Glenn Upshaw	3	2	0
WR Bob Spiak	2	2	1
WR Roman Wilson	2	0	0
WR Norm Rhodes	1	0	0
WR Wade Raymond	1	0	0
TE Javier Rigsby	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Travis Hunter	3	2	1
WR Rodolfo Wheatley	2	0	0
FB Clay Coats	1	0	0
WR Brett Jean	1	1	1
TE Mason Cox	1	1	1
TE Greg Gepner	1	1	1
WR Tre Terry	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)