Week 7, 2061

played in Houston, TX

62 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos141370-34
Houston Texans771410-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:50 DEN - Taylor Rizzo 7 pass from Gilbert Sampson (Conrad Hammond extra point)
1Q: 06:34 HOU - Hayden Howe 11 pass from Brian Bernard (Nathan Crane extra point)
1Q: 01:16 DEN - Neil Sinclair 4 run (Conrad Hammond extra point)
2Q: 10:25 DEN - Taylor Rizzo 20 pass from Gilbert Sampson (Conrad Hammond extra point failed)
2Q: 09:51 DEN - Keith Geffen 73 punt return (Conrad Hammond extra point)
2Q: 06:36 HOU - Grant Dodson 10 pass from Brian Bernard (Nathan Crane extra point)
3Q: 08:54 DEN - Isaac Schulz 8 pass from Gilbert Sampson (Conrad Hammond extra point)
3Q: 03:40 HOU - Grant Dodson 4 pass from Brian Bernard (Nathan Crane extra point)
3Q: 01:18 HOU - Hayden Howe 37 pass from Brian Bernard (Nathan Crane extra point)
4Q: 09:47 HOU - Hayden Howe 6 pass from Brian Bernard (Nathan Crane extra point)
4Q: 03:19 HOU - Nathan Crane 22 field goal

Team StatisticsDENHOU
Record3-35-2
First Downs2923
- by Rushing61
- by Passing2121
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards439442
- Offensive Plays8254
- Yards per Play5.358.19
Net Rushing Yards8713
- Rushing Attempts333
- Yards per Rush2.644.33
Net Passing Yards352429
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt46 - 35 - 147 - 32 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards367447
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/154/18
- Yards per Pass Play7.188.41
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions10/173/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.77.8
4th Down Conversions1/21/1
Penalties/Yards5/355/40
Punt Returns/Yards3/992/11
Kick Returns/Yards1/212/63
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/7
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/04/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 32
Time of Possession37:0023:00

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:007:17OWN 251375Touchdown
16:275:19OWN 251175Touchdown
214:234:09OWN 20880Touchdown
26:272:11OWN 2533Punt
21:301:30OWN 20736Half
313:445:01OWN 431057Touchdown
33:311:36OWN 253-2Punt
31:023:06OWN 25943Interception
412:051:07OWN 21314Fumble
49:371:44OWN 252-1Punt
43:123:00OWN 251344Downs
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
17:431:16OPP 40240Touchdown
11:081:45OWN 38420Punt
210:140:32OWN 2530Punt
29:423:15OWN 25775Touchdown
24:162:46OWN 15543Punt
315:001:16OWN 2530Punt
38:435:12OWN 101090Touchdown
31:550:53OWN 42258Touchdown
412:560:51OWN 3035Punt
410:581:21OPP 35435Touchdown
47:534:41OWN 281067Field Goal
40:120:12OWN 311-1Game

Game MVP: Brian Bernard, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Neil Sinclair16573.56901
RB Isaac Schulz12191.581010
QB Gilbert Sampson2115.50600
FB Gerald England2-2-1.00100
WR Taylor Rizzo122.00200
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Brian Bernard3134.331110

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gilbert Sampson46353673/153341111.4
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brian Bernard47324474/185370133.9

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Taylor Rizzo101112712.7054342
WR Ethan Shannon8108110.1310190
RB Isaac Schulz343411.3316131
WR Keith Geffen33113.678110
RB Neil Sinclair34289.3314120
TE Jameson Cassell22115.50480
FB Gerald England22189.001110
WR Francisco Strickland243115.5024230
WR Dustin Bohannon111616.001160
TE Derrick Ginste141010.0010100
TE Alan Cole0100.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Hayden Howe91414616.2230373
WR Grant Dodson7118311.861292
WR Joe Wilkins68528.6723250
WR J.J. Hennessee577615.209330
TE Eric Valdez222914.509150
WR Rufus Shepherd123030.0015300
RB Ben Tribble111010.000100
TE Samuel Randell112121.002210
WR Efrain Chestnut0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Emmanuel Strickland177.000

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
QB Gilbert Sampson1000
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
DT Mackenzie Okuyama0100
CB Al Endzell0010

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Alvin Kincaid315150.346.7571
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ernest Hines523446.824.0531

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Conrad Hammond0/00/00/004/5
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Nathan Crane1/10/00/0225/5

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Keith Geffen39933.01
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Dalton McKelvey2115.50

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Dale Kingsbury12121.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Dalton McKelvey26331.50

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Joel Zamora510.0349
CB Louis Johnson500.0350
S Charlie Ficorelli500.0351
S Harold Newsome410.0347
ILB Ruben Vance310.0333
OLB Sammie Duwe201.0345
DT Logan Wolfe111.0336
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke101.0032
DE Jalen Calloway110.5341
DT Tyrus Fowler100.5241
DT Erik Harden100.0120
ILB Carson Sweeney100.0026
CB Ricardo Weaver100.0322
DT Dwayne Bryan100.0026
ILB Luis Canada100.0319
RB Neil Sinclair10---------
CB Neil Lavalais020.007
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Sebastian Ellington940.03346
CB Al Endzell920.03349
S Gary Riner910.03349
DE Rufus Grisso702.53337
S Howie Gumphrey720.03349
S Amos Blair630.03349
CB Steve Stargell610.03335
DT Alvin Young510.03349
DT Mackenzie Okuyama330.53348
DE Brad Pritchett210.03346
OLB Antonio Hanks100.030
CB Miguel Mitchell100.0216
S Emmanuel Strickland100.01337
ILB Drew Van Der Woude010.01510

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke1.012032
DT Logan Wolfe1.002036
OLB Sammie Duwe1.001045
DE Jalen Calloway0.511141
DT Tyrus Fowler0.500041
DT Dwayne Bryan0.010026
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Rufus Grisso2.500337
DT Mackenzie Okuyama0.500048
DE Brad Pritchett0.002446
OLB Roy Lucas0.001013
DT Alvin Young0.000149

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Louis Johnson60050
S Charlie Ficorelli41051
S Joel Zamora40049
S Harold Newsome40047
ILB Ruben Vance30033
ILB Carson Sweeney20026
CB Ricardo Weaver20022
DT Dwayne Bryan20026
ILB Luis Canada20019
DT Erik Harden10020
OLB Sammie Duwe10045
DE Jalen Calloway10041
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Sebastian Ellington71046
CB Al Endzell60049
S Amos Blair52049
CB Steve Stargell50035
S Gary Riner30049
S Howie Gumphrey30049
S Emmanuel Strickland10137
DE Rufus Grisso10037
DE Brad Pritchett10046
DT Alvin Young10049
ILB Drew Van Der Woude10010
CB Miguel Mitchell10016
DT Mackenzie Okuyama01048

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Earl Booker49033149
T Darien Cooley24021124
G Moe Crandall24033049
G Benjamin Thorne18033049
T Brent Runge03033049
T Allen Farr02012125
FB Gerald England0101307
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Reggie Mattos0003251
C Alexander Galloway0003151
G Roberto Lynn0003151

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Tyrus Fowler410
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Ike Stene122
Samuel Randell122
Antonio Hanks112

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
C Earl Booker3349------385
QB Gilbert Sampson3349---------82
G Moe Crandall3349---------82
G Benjamin Thorne3349---------82
T Brent Runge3349---------82
TE Jameson Cassell3348---------81
WR Keith Geffen2737------1276
WR Ethan Shannon1640------1369
WR Taylor Rizzo2637---------63
RB Isaac Schulz1624------1656
S Charlie Ficorelli------351155
CB Louis Johnson------350154
S Joel Zamora------349153
DT Tyrus Fowler------2411053
S Harold Newsome------347151
OLB Sammie Duwe------345149
ILB Ruben Vance------3331248
T Darien Cooley2124---------45
RB Neil Sinclair1719------945
DE Jalen Calloway------341145
ILB Luis Canada------3192143
T Allen Farr1225------340
DT Logan Wolfe------336---39
FB Gerald England137------1838
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke------032133
CB Ricardo Weaver------322530
TE Derrick Ginste36------2029
DT Erik Harden------120627
ILB Carson Sweeney------026127
DT Dwayne Bryan------026127
TE Alan Cole816------125
CB Neil Lavalais------071825
WR Dustin Bohannon12------1821
S Dennis Harding------021820
CB Dale Kingsbury------07714
WR Francisco Strickland57---------12
DE Gus Ciszewski------07512
K Conrad Hammond00------66
C Sedrick Craig00------33
G Leslie Washington00------33
C Louis Clark00------33
P Alvin Kincaid00------33
WR Jimmie Khan02---------2
QB Wade Riley00---------0
RB Ezra McKenzie00---------0
DE Dylan Bauer------00---0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
DT Mackenzie Okuyama------3348384
S Amos Blair------3349183
CB Al Endzell------3349---82
DT Alvin Young------3349---82
S Gary Riner------3349---82
S Howie Gumphrey------3349---82
DE Brad Pritchett------3346---79
ILB Sebastian Ellington------3346---79
CB Steve Stargell------3335472
DE Rufus Grisso------3337---70
S Emmanuel Strickland------13371565
G Nate Ned351------660
G Roberto Lynn351------660
G Cris Procop351------660
T Reggie Mattos351------660
TE Samuel Randell332------2257
QB Brian Bernard351---------54
C Alexander Galloway351---------54
RB Ben Tribble339---------42
WR Grant Dodson335---------38
WR Hayden Howe332---------35
WR Joe Wilkins332---------35
CB Miguel Mitchell------2161533
RB Ike Stene07------2229
TE Eric Valdez025---------25
ILB Drew Van Der Woude------1510---25
WR Monty Marlin06------1622
OLB Derrick Gore------002121
WR Dalton McKelvey04------1721
RB Henry Freeman00------1919
OLB Roy Lucas------013316
OLB Antonio Hanks------301215
WR Rufus Shepherd013---------13
TE Warren Meyer013---------13
OLB Cary Norris------03912
WR Efrain Chestnut06------612
WR J.J. Hennessee011---------11
K Nathan Crane00------88
T Pete Dunn00------77
P Ernest Hines00------66
C Spencer Lamont00------66
CB Allen Carlisle------0066
OLB Riddick Coppola------03---3
QB Conner Lott00---------0
C Pete Tyner00---------0
DE Cameron Wasserman------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11322.9
Middle15422.8
Right7131.9
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle2147.0
Right000.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gilbert Sampson46353124381
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brian Bernard473210051610

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen129907.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1111928.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)20141658.3
Long (19+ Yds)31206.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1712905.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)191419710.4
Long (19+ Yds)11616014.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Taylor Rizzo11100127237
WR Ethan Shannon108181040
TE Derrick Ginste4101006
RB Isaac Schulz43134024
WR Francisco Strickland4203117
RB Neil Sinclair43028019
WR Keith Geffen33011037
TE Jameson Cassell22011048
FB Gerald England2201807
TE Alan Cole1000016
WR Dustin Bohannon1101602
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Hayden Howe1491146432
WR Grant Dodson117183235
WR Joe Wilkins86152132
WR J.J. Hennessee75176111
WR Rufus Shepherd21030113
TE Eric Valdez22029025
RB Ben Tribble11010039
TE Samuel Randell11021132
WR Efrain Chestnut101006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Neil Sinclair5193.803.56
RB Isaac Schulz273.501.58
WR Taylor Rizzo122.002.00
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gilbert Sampson44389.507.98
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brian Bernard159775.139.51

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Taylor Rizzo222713.5011.55
RB Isaac Schulz1188.008.50
WR Keith Geffen1133.003.67
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Grant Dodson63162.677.55
WR Hayden Howe32175.6710.43
WR J.J. Hennessee222110.5010.86
WR Joe Wilkins2184.006.50
WR Rufus Shepherd1000.0015.00
TE Eric Valdez111515.0014.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
RB Isaac Schulz22
QB Gilbert Sampson10
RB Neil Sinclair11
HoustonRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Gilbert Sampson1297
HoustonAttCompConversions
Brian Bernard853

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Taylor Rizzo431
RB Isaac Schulz222
WR Ethan Shannon222
WR Francisco Strickland211
TE Derrick Ginste100
FB Gerald England111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Hayden Howe321
TE Eric Valdez222
WR Rufus Shepherd100
WR J.J. Hennessee110
WR Grant Dodson100

SectionAttendance
Stadium44,300 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck12,000 (21,100)
End Zone7,900 (15,200)
Mezzanine5,600 (8,800)
Sideline Seats8,800 (13,400)
Club Seats6,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes4,000 (4,000)