Week 13, 2044

played in Denver, CO

21 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Houston Texans	6	14	7	6	-	33
Denver Broncos	3	14	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:21 HOU - Toby Wycheck 4 run (Ernest Torres extra point failed)
1Q: 00:59 DEN - Carlton Cash 31 field goal
2Q: 09:22 HOU - Silas Brown 1 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 05:57 DEN - Branden McWilliams 25 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
2Q: 03:10 HOU - Brett Jean 29 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 01:07 DEN - Tevin Farrell 16 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
3Q: 09:37 HOU - Brett Jean 13 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
4Q: 07:10 HOU - Ernest Torres 33 field goal
4Q: 02:12 HOU - Ernest Torres 21 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:21 HOU - Toby Wycheck 4 run (Ernest Torres extra point failed)
1Q: 00:59 DEN - Carlton Cash 31 field goal
2Q: 09:22 HOU - Silas Brown 1 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 05:57 DEN - Branden McWilliams 25 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
2Q: 03:10 HOU - Brett Jean 29 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
2Q: 01:07 DEN - Tevin Farrell 16 pass from Bo Nix (Carlton Cash extra point)
3Q: 09:37 HOU - Brett Jean 13 pass from Don Meredith IV (Ernest Torres extra point)
4Q: 07:10 HOU - Ernest Torres 33 field goal
4Q: 02:12 HOU - Ernest Torres 21 field goal

Team Statistics HOU DEN
Record 11-1 5-7
First Downs 26 15
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 15 11
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 436 303
- Offensive Plays 72 55
- Yards per Play 6.06 5.51
Net Rushing Yards 182 51
- Rushing Attempts 38 22
- Yards per Rush 4.79 2.32
Net Passing Yards 254 252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 22 - 0 33 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 262 252
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.47 7.64
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/30 7/60
Punt Returns/Yards 3/24 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 3/67 2/60
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 24
Time of Possession 33:16 26:44

Team Statistics	HOU	DEN
Record	11-1	5-7
First Downs	26	15
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	15	11
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	436	303
- Offensive Plays	72	55
- Yards per Play	6.06	5.51
Net Rushing Yards	182	51
- Rushing Attempts	38	22
- Yards per Rush	4.79	2.32
Net Passing Yards	254	252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 22 - 0	33 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	262	252
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.47	7.64
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/30	7/60
Punt Returns/Yards	3/24	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	3/67	2/60
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 24
Time of Possession	33:16	26:44

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:32	2:15	OWN 4	7	30	Punt
1	9:02	1:52	OPP 40	4	40	Touchdown
1	0:54	6:40	OWN 25	15	75	Touchdown
2	5:44	2:45	OWN 31	6	69	Touchdown
2	0:58	0:58	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	5:31	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	7:26	1:53	OWN 13	4	43	Punt
3	4:00	1:01	OWN 34	3	8	Punt
4	14:04	7:02	OWN 20	13	64	Field Goal
4	4:10	2:03	OPP 26	5	22	Field Goal
4	1:55	1:55	OPP 38	3	-1	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:28	OWN 25	4	18	Punt
1	10:17	1:15	OWN 7	3	-4	Punt
1	7:10	6:16	OWN 25	12	61	Field Goal
2	9:14	3:30	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
2	2:59	2:01	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	9:29	2:03	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
3	5:33	1:33	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	2:59	3:55	OWN 20	9	35	Punt
4	7:02	2:52	OWN 25	8	1	Downs
4	2:07	0:12	OWN 38	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Don Meredith IV, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Blake Corum	17	80	4.71	43	1	0
RB Toby Wycheck	17	81	4.76	12	2	1
QB Don Meredith IV	3	15	5.00	9	0	0
RB Dylan Sampson	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Trey Benson	9	7	0.78	12	1
RB Jay Erwin	8	24	3.00	7	0
RB Omarion Hampton	3	11	3.67	4	0
QB Bo Nix	1	10	10.00	10	1
WR Harris Kirby	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Meredith IV	33	22	262	1/8	3	29	0	121.0

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bo Nix	33	23	252	0/0	2	33	1	99.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brett Jean	9	10	87	9.67	45	29	2
WR Tre Terry	4	7	57	14.25	5	25	0
WR Travis Hunter	4	9	76	19.00	24	28	0
RB Toby Wycheck	2	2	22	11.00	2	15	0
FB Clay Coats	1	2	12	12.00	1	12	0
TE Greg Gepner	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Silas Brown	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	1

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Branden McWilliams	7	11	125	17.86	92	33	1
WR Harris Kirby	5	6	47	9.40	6	30	0
WR Lickity Split Thompson	4	6	16	4.00	0	14	0
WR Tevin Farrell	3	4	21	7.00	5	16	1
TE Robert Wilkins	2	3	18	9.00	2	11	0
WR J.J. Bieniemy	1	2	17	17.00	0	17	0
TE Cory Outlaw	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Gage Singleton	1	6	6.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Don Meredith IV	1	0	0	0
TE Mason Cox	0	1	0	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Connor Halley	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Schneider	4	213	53.3	42.3	59	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tory Taylor	5	245	49.0	40.2	53	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernest Torres	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/4

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carlton Cash	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dylan Sampson	3	24	8.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Peterson	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tai Felton	3	67	22.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Peterson	2	60	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Shannon Donaldson	6	0	9	17
ILB Tyrus Farmer	5	5	21	31
CB Caleb Turner	5	1	14	28
OLB Gage Singleton	5	1	20	19
DT Billy Hembree	4	2	12	16
CB Lewis Young	3	0	21	30
CB Jim Buckley	3	0	22	33
S Nicky Monroe	2	2	20	20
S Kenny Franckhauser	2	1	22	33
DT Victor VanDervoort	2	1	13	26
DE Jerry Garcia	1	2	18	17
DE Giovanni Booker	1	1	19	18
DT Vinny Lang	1	1	9	6
ILB Kerry Reynolds	1	0	1	2
DT Warren Roffmann	1	0	10	18
OLB Rob Erickson	1	0	3	7

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Raymond Welborn	10	1	0.0	38	34
DE Braden Berlioz	8	2	0.0	33	30
OLB Blake Upton	7	1	0.0	38	34
DT J.B. McQuaig	6	1	1.0	33	24
S Jaden Hicks	6	3	0.0	38	34
CB Sammy McCargo	5	0	0.0	38	34
ILB Connor Halley	4	3	0.0	34	25
CB Melvin Pollock	3	0	0.0	10	11
ILB Robert Hagan	2	2	0.0	26	21
OLB Diego Nogas	2	1	0.0	18	18
WR J.J. Bieniemy	1	0	---	---	---
CB Marquis Hibbard	1	0	0.0	22	19
DE Winston Compton	1	0	0.0	4	1
DT Tanner Joseph	0	1	0.0	5	10
OLB Tevin Ramirez	0	1	0.0	20	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Quentin Palmer	1	0	0	14
DT Warren Roffmann	0	2	2	18
DE Giovanni Booker	0	2	0	18
DE Collin Starnes	0	0	1	10
DE Jerry Garcia	0	0	1	17

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT J.B. McQuaig	1.0	0	3	0	24
DE Butch McClary	0.0	1	2	2	32
DE Braden Berlioz	0.0	0	1	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Lewis Young	4	0	0	30
ILB Tyrus Farmer	3	1	0	31
OLB Gage Singleton	3	0	1	19
CB Caleb Turner	3	0	0	28
OLB Shannon Donaldson	2	1	0	17
CB Jim Buckley	2	1	0	33
S Nicky Monroe	2	0	0	20
ILB Kerry Reynolds	1	0	0	2
S Kenny Franckhauser	1	0	0	33
DT Billy Hembree	1	0	0	16
DT Warren Roffmann	1	0	0	18

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jaden Hicks	6	2	34
OLB Blake Upton	5	0	34
S Raymond Welborn	4	1	34
CB Melvin Pollock	3	0	11
CB Sammy McCargo	2	0	34
ILB Connor Halley	2	0	25
ILB Robert Hagan	0	1	21

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Adrian Mazurek	5	11	0	38	0	34
T J.J. Lake	3	9	1	38	0	34
T J.C. Latham	3	5	0	38	0	34
C Carlton Threats	2	6	0	38	1	34
FB Clay Coats	1	2	2	5	0	12
G Blake Robinson	1	2	0	38	0	34

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T John Galyon	2	5	22	33
G Sammy Pham	2	3	22	33
G Doug Hwang	1	8	22	33
C Mickey Dodge	0	3	22	33
T Martin Branch	0	2	22	33

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Brett Jean	2	22
Clay Coats	1	22

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Wilkins	2	21
Blake Upton	2	11
J.J. Bieniemy	1	16
John Galyon	1	6

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T J.C. Latham	38	34	---	---	6	78
G Adrian Mazurek	38	34	---	---	6	78
T J.J. Lake	38	34	---	---	6	78
G Blake Robinson	38	34	---	---	6	78
QB Don Meredith IV	38	34	---	---	---	72
C Carlton Threats	38	34	---	---	---	72
WR Travis Hunter	38	34	---	---	---	72
WR Brett Jean	19	26	---	---	22	67
TE Greg Gepner	34	31	---	---	---	65
RB Toby Wycheck	19	29	---	---	17	65
CB Lewis Young	---	---	21	30	7	58
S Kenny Franckhauser	---	---	22	33	1	56
CB Jim Buckley	---	---	22	33	1	56
ILB Tyrus Farmer	---	---	21	31	1	53
WR Tre Terry	28	18	---	---	5	51
OLB Shannon Donaldson	---	---	9	17	21	47
CB Caleb Turner	---	---	14	28	1	43
DT Victor VanDervoort	---	---	13	26	1	40
S Nicky Monroe	---	---	20	20	---	40
FB Clay Coats	5	12	---	---	22	39
OLB Gage Singleton	---	---	20	19	---	39
DE Giovanni Booker	---	---	19	18	---	37
DE Jerry Garcia	---	---	18	17	---	35
DT Warren Roffmann	---	---	10	18	6	34
S Charles Wheeler	---	---	2	15	17	34
DT Billy Hembree	---	---	12	16	---	28
TE Mason Cox	19	6	---	---	2	27
DE Quentin Palmer	---	---	4	14	5	23
RB Blake Corum	18	4	---	---	---	22
WR Silas Brown	4	6	---	---	11	21
TE Horace Burgess	1	0	---	---	20	21
WR Tai Felton	4	3	---	---	10	17
CB Jonas Sanker	---	---	1	1	15	17
DT Vinny Lang	---	---	9	6	---	15
RB Dylan Sampson	1	1	---	---	12	14
DE Collin Starnes	---	---	1	10	1	12
ILB Kerry Reynolds	---	---	1	2	9	12
OLB Rob Erickson	---	---	3	7	---	10
K Ernest Torres	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Richie Schneider	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Roy Bernstein	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Jaylan Ford	---	---	0	2	1	3
ILB Gene Burnett	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Lenny Moschetti	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Terrance Ross	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kody Green	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Blake Upton	---	---	38	34	11	83
S Jaden Hicks	---	---	38	34	2	74
CB Sammy McCargo	---	---	38	34	2	74
S Raymond Welborn	---	---	38	34	2	74
DE Braden Berlioz	---	---	33	30	2	65
DE Butch McClary	---	---	31	32	2	65
WR Tevin Farrell	22	33	---	---	7	62
G Sammy Pham	22	33	---	---	6	61
T John Galyon	22	33	---	---	6	61
G Doug Hwang	22	33	---	---	6	61
T Martin Branch	22	33	---	---	6	61
ILB Robert Hagan	---	---	26	21	13	60
ILB Connor Halley	---	---	34	25	1	60
OLB Tevin Ramirez	---	---	20	16	22	58
DT J.B. McQuaig	---	---	33	24	1	58
C Mickey Dodge	22	33	---	---	---	55
QB Bo Nix	22	33	---	---	---	55
TE Branden McWilliams	19	31	---	---	---	50
WR Lickity Split Thompson	19	30	---	---	---	49
CB Marquis Hibbard	---	---	22	19	2	43
TE Robert Wilkins	11	10	---	---	21	42
CB Melvin Pollock	---	---	10	11	15	36
OLB Diego Nogas	---	---	18	18	---	36
WR Harris Kirby	12	22	---	---	---	34
RB Trey Benson	10	21	---	---	1	32
RB Omarion Hampton	3	5	---	---	21	29
CB Erick Brautlacht	---	---	13	12	1	26
RB Jay Erwin	9	6	---	---	11	26
CB Terrance Villanueva	---	---	7	12	4	23
DT Tanner Joseph	---	---	5	10	5	20
WR J.J. Bieniemy	1	3	---	---	16	20
S Malachi Darusmont	---	---	0	0	20	20
S Rod Peterson	---	---	2	1	15	18
DE Julio Ridder	---	---	8	6	4	18
WR Dana Dunlap	1	2	---	---	11	14
C Cristian Hartman	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Tory Taylor	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Carlton Cash	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Cory Outlaw	3	2	---	---	---	5
DE Winston Compton	---	---	4	1	---	5
QB Henry Hotchkiss	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Vernon Bensen	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Cooper Poteet	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Wally Woodard	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Johnnie Londesbrough	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sergio Robinson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	33	4.7
Middle	20	63	3.2
Right	10	87	8.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	19	3.8
Middle	14	35	2.5
Right	3	-3	-1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Meredith IV	33	22	4	0	0	4	6	3	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bo Nix	33	23	5	0	1	3	4	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	22	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	107	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	68	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	65	13.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	8	0.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	142	10.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	55	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	47	11.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brett Jean	10	9	87	1	26
WR Travis Hunter	9	4	76	2	34
WR Tre Terry	7	4	57	1	18
FB Clay Coats	2	1	12	0	12
RB Toby Wycheck	2	2	22	0	29
WR Silas Brown	2	1	1	0	6
TE Greg Gepner	1	1	7	0	31

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Branden McWilliams	11	7	0	125	4	31
WR Lickity Split Thompson	6	4	1	16	0	30
WR Harris Kirby	6	5	0	47	1	22
WR Tevin Farrell	4	3	0	21	0	33
TE Robert Wilkins	3	2	0	18	0	10
WR J.J. Bieniemy	2	1	0	17	0	3
TE Cory Outlaw	1	1	0	8	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Blake Corum	6	11	1.83	4.71
RB Toby Wycheck	5	19	3.80	4.76

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Trey Benson	2	-3	-1.50	0.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Meredith IV	7	5	35	5.00	7.94

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bo Nix	2	1	16	8.00	7.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brett Jean	2	2	16	8.00	8.70
WR Tre Terry	2	1	11	5.50	8.14
RB Toby Wycheck	1	1	7	7.00	11.00
WR Silas Brown	1	1	1	1.00	0.50
WR Travis Hunter	1	0	0	0.00	8.44

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tevin Farrell	1	1	16	16.00	5.25
TE Branden McWilliams	1	0	0	0.00	11.36

Third Down Rushing Statistics

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

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Omarion Hampton	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Meredith IV	9	6	5

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bo Nix	11	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Travis Hunter	5	3	3
WR Tre Terry	2	1	1
TE Greg Gepner	1	1	0
WR Silas Brown	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lickity Split Thompson	3	3	1
WR Harris Kirby	3	2	1
TE Robert Wilkins	2	1	1
WR Tevin Farrell	1	0	0
TE Cory Outlaw	1	1	0
TE Branden McWilliams	1	0	0

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)