Week 13, 2037

played in New England, MA

29 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Houston Texans0770-14
New England Patriots61070-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:18 NED - Casey Greer 11 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point failed)
2Q: 12:59 HOU - Mercury Stokes 30 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)
2Q: 07:50 NED - Richard Burgess 22 field goal
2Q: 00:14 NED - Casey Greer 75 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
3Q: 10:00 NED - Keith Wirthel 8 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
3Q: 06:07 HOU - Eric Bryant 7 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUNED
Record3-912-0
First Downs1522
- by Rushing02
- by Passing1319
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards238466
- Offensive Plays5566
- Yards per Play4.337.06
Net Rushing Yards24107
- Rushing Attempts1230
- Yards per Rush2.003.57
Net Passing Yards214359
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 23 - 235 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards230364
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/161/5
- Yards per Pass Play4.989.97
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions3/135/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.87.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards5/336/35
Punt Returns/Yards1/44/25
Kick Returns/Yards3/643/77
Interception Ret./Yards2/422/39
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 35
Time of Possession25:0035:00

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:36OWN 2034Punt
110:082:55OWN 26516Punt
13:093:39OWN 11849Punt
212:590:11OPP 30130Touchdown
27:441:35OWN 3233Interception
23:252:44OWN 6612Punt
39:502:19OWN 27417Punt
36:530:56OPP 727Touchdown
34:311:48OWN 1736Punt
31:161:16OWN 2033Punt
410:433:44OWN 17643Punt
43:001:16OWN 18630Fumble
41:041:02OWN 2055Interception
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:243:16OWN 33767Touchdown
17:134:04OWN 14875Fumble
214:301:31OWN 2033Interception
212:485:04OWN 26869Field Goal
26:092:44OWN 49414Punt
20:410:41OWN 29271Touchdown
315:005:10OWN 38862Touchdown
37:310:38OWN 122Interception
35:571:26OWN 4333Punt
32:431:27OWN 39415Punt
415:004:17OWN 29854Fumble
46:593:59OWN 20524Punt
41:440:40OPP 343-6Punt
40:020:02OPP 51-2Game

Game MVP: Casey Greer, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
A.J. Griffith661.00400
Dale Toviessi551.00700
Tim Tebow11313.001310
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jared Rayburn17523.062110
R.J. Austin9465.111810
Casey Greer294.50600
Jimmie Matock1-2-2.00-200
Wesley Jeffries122.00200

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tim Tebow40232303/16230269.8
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmie Matock35263641/53752112.1

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mercury Stokes71110214.5755301
WR Harry Rock56479.4020210
WR Howard Hutek485313.2530220
WR Eric Bryant34144.676111
TE Dwayne Allen38134.33170
RB Dale Toviessi1211.00010
TE Jimmy Sherman0100.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Casey Greer121619416.17104752
TE J.B. Heath676911.501260
WR Pat Carr586613.2011320
RB Jared Rayburn222713.5012190
WR Keith Wirthel1188.00081
RB R.J. Austin0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Lenny Bruce100.000
CB Rod Torres14242.000
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Demarcus Van Dyke23919.500

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Jonathan Collins1100
Tim Tebow1000
Ernest Everett0100
Bucky Gaden0100
C.J. Huffman0010
Donald Morehead0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Jimmie Matock1000
Casey Greer1000
Devin Keung0100
Ricardo Merrell0010
Xavier Sheriff0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brenden McDonald838648.340.1592
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Larry Mirkovich519639.230.4463

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ian Zupancic0/00/00/002/2
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Richard Burgess1/10/00/0222/3

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Jonathan Collins144.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Bart Stanton4256.30

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Jonathan Collins36421.30
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Casey Greer37725.70

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Michael Wheeler950.02934
ILB Ernest Everett720.02530
DE Marcell Dareus500.02123
S Dwight Marshall410.02731
OLB Jimmie Devine410.02016
OLB Donald Morehead321.02326
DE Aldon Smith320.01720
S Lenny Bruce230.02533
DT C.J. Huffman210.02019
OLB Nate Harding210.0815
S Joseph Wright210.089
CB Jimmy Smith200.01824
CB Rod Torres200.01825
CB Adam Hawkins200.01423
C Shannon Weinke10---------
OLB Jim Washington100.062
DT Kenrick Ellis100.02026
WR Howard Hutek10---------
TE Dwayne Allen10---------
CB Jonathan Collins100.056
CB Shane Maier100.01313
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Carlos Bryant510.0629
OLB Devin Keung411.01034
S Luther Riazi420.01031
CB Bart Stanton420.01039
DE Bucky Melnick311.0932
CB Kris Schwantes320.0929
CB Demarcus Van Dyke310.0730
DE Mitch Harper210.0929
ILB Percy Chustz200.031
DT Ricardo Merrell101.0523
S Brant Bryant110.0932
OLB Jon Welch110.0828
CB Casey McPherson110.0627
ILB Kenyon Kennedy100.01236
DT Brock Scott100.0720
TE J.B. Heath10---------
WR Pat Carr10---------
ILB Xavier Sheriff020.0212
ILB Levon Bass010.0416

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Donald Morehead1.000526
DE Aldon Smith0.001020
ILB Michael Wheeler0.001034
DT Kenrick Ellis0.000126
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Bucky Melnick1.011132
OLB Devin Keung1.000034
DT Ricardo Merrell1.000023
OLB Jon Welch0.021028
DE Quinton Coples0.001122
DT Brock Scott0.001020
DE Mitch Harper0.001029
ILB Levon Bass0.000116

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Jimmie Devine40016
S Lenny Bruce30133
ILB Michael Wheeler30034
S Dwight Marshall21031
CB Jimmy Smith20024
ILB Ernest Everett20030
CB Adam Hawkins20023
DT Kenrick Ellis11026
CB Rod Torres10125
DE Aldon Smith10020
OLB Nate Harding10015
OLB Donald Morehead10026
S Joseph Wright1009
CB Jonathan Collins1006
CB Shane Maier10013
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kris Schwantes41029
S Carlos Bryant41029
OLB Devin Keung21034
CB Demarcus Van Dyke20230
ILB Kenyon Kennedy20036
S Luther Riazi20031
CB Bart Stanton20039
S Brant Bryant10032
DE Bucky Melnick10032
DT Brock Scott10020
DE Mitch Harper10029
OLB Jon Welch10028

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Allen Reeves03010038
Vincent Ogden0307014
Gene Forbes0106133
Lonnie Hitchcock01010133
Jimmy Sherman010709
Ethan Brown0108020
Dwayne Allen0109034
Bruce Butler0009135
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jessie Shea26027029
Kim Burks23025023
Corey Edwards19025031
Lance Harding12021021
J.B. Heath12030034
Howard Wilson04027033
Danny Breckterfield03026125

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Shane Maier219
Adam Hawkins23
Dale Toviessi120
Joseph Wright115
Bennie Brister19
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Levon Bass212
Xavier Sheriff122
Lance Harding113

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Michael Wheeler------2934164
Lenny Bruce------2533664
Dwight Marshall------2731260
Ernest Everett------2530358
Tim Tebow1243---------55
Shannon Weinke938------855
Kenrick Ellis------2026652
Lonnie Hitchcock1033------750
Donald Morehead------2326150
Allen Reeves1038---------48
Dwayne Allen934------548
Mercury Stokes939---------48
Marcell Dareus------2123145
Dale Toviessi520------2045
Shane Maier------13131945
Jimmy Smith------1824244
Rod Torres------1825144
Bruce Butler935---------44
Eric Bryant525------1242
C.J. Huffman------2019241
Gene Forbes633------140
Adam Hawkins------1423340
Jimmie Devine------2016339
Aldon Smith------1720138
Howard Hutek630------137
Nate Harding------8151437
Ethan Brown820------836
Harry Rock629---------35
Joseph Wright------891532
Vincent Ogden714------829
A.J. Griffith717---------24
Adrian Robertson------913224
Jimmy Sherman79------723
Bennie Brister59------923
Jonathan Collins------561122
Keith Tyler11------1517
Jim Washington------62715
Marvin Flowers14------813
Bucky Gaden------47---11
Gene Ford02------79
Brenden McDonald00------88
Glen Brechbill------0044
Ian Zupancic00------33
Wesley Crane------01---1
Andrew Luck00---------0
Tyrone Weaver00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Casey Greer2936------1378
J.B. Heath3034------1377
Jimmie Matock3036---------66
Jessie Shea2729------561
Howard Wilson2733---------60
Bart Stanton------10391160
Corey Edwards2531---------56
Danny Breckterfield2625------556
Lance Harding2121------1355
Casey McPherson------6272255
Kim Burks2523------654
Pat Carr1724------1152
Kenyon Kennedy------1236149
Jared Rayburn2026------349
Devin Keung------1034145
Bucky Melnick------932243
Brant Bryant------932142
Carlos Bryant------629742
Keith Wirthel1725---------42
Luther Riazi------1031---41
Kris Schwantes------929139
R.J. Austin1010------1939
Mitch Harper------929139
Demarcus Van Dyke------730---37
Xavier Sheriff------2122236
Jon Welch------828---36
Quinton Coples------522835
Brant Tyler923------133
Levon Bass------4161232
Ricardo Merrell------523331
Brock Scott------720---27
Jimmy Newman611------623
Wesley Jeffries33------1117
Frankie Hill00------1313
Joey Daughtry55------111
Percy Chustz------31610
Dwayne Branch------1326
Larry Mirkovich00------55
Richard Burgess00------55
Skip Heilprin31---------4
Shane Shelton00------11
Nate Santana00---------0
Drew Donovan00---------0
Monty Summers------00---0
Zach Ertz00---------0
O.J. Hamilton00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left420.5
Middle7182.6
Right144.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13493.8
Middle8354.4
Right8253.1
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tim Tebow40235223532
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmie Matock35265032262

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen77263.7
Short (0-8 Yds)16111318.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)115736.6
Long (19+ Yds)6000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)20161989.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)96495.4
Long (19+ Yds)6411719.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mercury Stokes1171102339
WR Howard Hutek84053130
TE Dwayne Allen83013034
WR Harry Rock65047129
WR Eric Bryant43014025
RB Dale Toviessi2111020
TE Jimmy Sherman100009
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Casey Greer16121194236
WR Pat Carr85166124
TE J.B. Heath76069234
RB Jared Rayburn22027026
RB R.J. Austin1010010
WR Keith Wirthel1108025

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
A.J. Griffith100.001.00
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock1-2-2.00-2.00
Jared Rayburn155.003.06
R.J. Austin133.005.11
Casey Greer166.004.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tim Tebow1177.005.75
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock85334.1310.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Eric Bryant1177.003.50
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Casey Greer42143.5012.13
WR Pat Carr2173.508.25
TE J.B. Heath1144.009.86
WR Keith Wirthel1188.008.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
New EnglandRushesConversions
R.J. Austin20
Jared Rayburn10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Tim Tebow1263
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Jimmie Matock965

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Mercury Stokes432
WR Eric Bryant210
WR Howard Hutek200
TE Dwayne Allen200
WR Harry Rock221
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
TE J.B. Heath432
WR Casey Greer211
RB Jared Rayburn111
RB R.J. Austin100
WR Pat Carr111

SectionAttendance
Stadium71,100 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,100 (18,100)
End Zone13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes6,000 (9,900)