Week 7, 2016

played in Houston, TX

71 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	7	0	0	13	-	20
Houston Texans	3	10	3	3	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:10 DEN - Terrell Houari 3 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
1Q: 05:24 HOU - Mason Crosby 43 field goal
2Q: 06:11 HOU - Tony Coffey 1 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 00:24 HOU - Mason Crosby 26 field goal
3Q: 08:06 HOU - Mason Crosby 43 field goal
4Q: 08:53 HOU - Mason Crosby 22 field goal
4Q: 06:01 DEN - Max Sweeney 12 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
4Q: 00:19 DEN - Robert Newton 6 pass from Brian Brohm (Phillip Ackerman run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:10 DEN - Terrell Houari 3 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
1Q: 05:24 HOU - Mason Crosby 43 field goal
2Q: 06:11 HOU - Tony Coffey 1 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 00:24 HOU - Mason Crosby 26 field goal
3Q: 08:06 HOU - Mason Crosby 43 field goal
4Q: 08:53 HOU - Mason Crosby 22 field goal
4Q: 06:01 DEN - Max Sweeney 12 pass from Brian Brohm (Mel Jefcoat extra point)
4Q: 00:19 DEN - Robert Newton 6 pass from Brian Brohm (Phillip Ackerman run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 4-2 4-3
First Downs 19 23
- by Rushing 0 6
- by Passing 17 17
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 335 377
- Offensive Plays 52 76
- Yards per Play 6.44 4.96
Net Rushing Yards 41 87
- Rushing Attempts 10 39
- Yards per Rush 4.10 2.23
Net Passing Yards 294 290
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 30 - 0 37 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 307 290
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.00 7.84
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 14/21
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 5.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 7/60
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 2/13
Kick Returns/Yards 5/122 3/70
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 22:03 37:57

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	4-2	4-3
First Downs	19	23
- by Rushing	0	6
- by Passing	17	17
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	335	377
- Offensive Plays	52	76
- Yards per Play	6.44	4.96
Net Rushing Yards	41	87
- Rushing Attempts	10	39
- Yards per Rush	4.10	2.23
Net Passing Yards	294	290
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 30 - 0	37 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	307	290
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.00	7.84
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	14/21
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	5.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	7/60
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	2/13
Kick Returns/Yards	5/122	3/70
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	22:03	37:57

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:56	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	5:19	4:16	OWN 36	9	45	Missed FG
2	13:43	2:05	OWN 2	3	7	Punt
2	6:05	2:42	OWN 16	6	19	Punt
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 41	1	15	Half
3	7:58	2:42	OWN 39	5	13	Punt
3	3:50	1:19	OWN 33	2	-4	Punt
4	14:43	1:05	OWN 22	3	4	Punt
4	8:48	2:53	OWN 29	8	71	Touchdown
4	1:55	1:43	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:04	5:45	OWN 35	10	39	Field Goal
1	1:03	2:20	OWN 26	6	20	Punt
2	11:38	5:33	OPP 48	10	48	Touchdown
2	3:23	3:07	OWN 20	11	71	Field Goal
3	15:00	7:02	OWN 20	11	54	Field Goal
3	5:16	1:26	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	2:31	2:48	OWN 18	5	25	Punt
4	13:38	4:50	OWN 34	12	61	Field Goal
4	5:55	4:00	OWN 34	7	29	Punt
4	0:12	0:12	OWN 28	1	22	Game

Game MVP: Brian Brohm, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Phillip Ackerman	5	22	4.40	8
Ken Summers	4	14	3.50	8
Brian Brohm	1	5	5.00	5

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tony Coffey	25	56	2.24	10	1	1
Allen Patrick	8	12	1.50	5	0	0
Mitchell Gallier	6	19	3.17	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Brohm	40	30	307	2/13	3	42	0	121.5

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Gallier	37	27	290	0/0	0	22	0	95.5

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrell Houari	7	11	58	8.29	3	27	1
TE Tony Scheffler	6	7	84	14.00	16	24	0
WR Michael Robinson	5	8	100	20.00	21	42	0
WR Tyrell Mimick	4	5	30	7.50	3	11	0
RB Steve Slaton	2	2	2	1.00	2	2	0
FB Robert Newton	2	2	7	3.50	3	6	1
WR D.J. Monroe	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Ken Summers	1	1	3	3.00	3	3	0
WR Max Sweeney	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	1
RB Phillip Ackerman	1	1	2	2.00	2	2	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Chad Jackson	7	9	96	13.71	34	22
TE T.J. Ross	5	5	36	7.20	3	16
WR Roger Godwin	3	4	36	12.00	14	20
FB Justin Green	3	4	13	4.33	0	7
WR J.B. Nardi	3	6	54	18.00	14	19
WR B.J. Fenno	2	3	25	12.50	8	18
TE Jerome Collins	1	2	13	13.00	0	13
FB JD Runnels	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
RB Tony Coffey	1	1	2	2.00	1	2
RB Allen Patrick	1	2	11	11.00	10	11

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Brohm	1	0	0
Terrell Houari	1	0	0
Ken Summers	0	1	0
Ralph Bensen	0	1	0
Dale Kitchens	0	0	1
D.J. Monroe	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
J.B. Nardi	2	1	0
Tony Coffey	0	1	0
Teddy Flannery	0	0	1
Terrell Barrett	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Phillip Strong	5	254	50.8	40.2	65	0

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Les Hardy	4	182	45.5	37.3	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mel Jefcoat	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	4/4	2/2	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Michael Robinson	2	13	6.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.B. Nardi	2	13	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Michael Robinson	3	77	25.7	0
Vincent Fuller	2	45	22.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.B. Nardi	2	51	25.5	0
Casey Donovan	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Patrick Willis	16	5	37	36
S Benjamin Kramer	11	13	33	36
CB Alton "Dee" McCann	7	1	30	28
OLB Dale Kitchens	6	1	27	29
S Darren Meehan	6	1	27	29
DT Dennis Parrish	4	1	28	26
CB Ashton Youboty	3	2	33	34
OLB Ben Capstick	3	1	23	19
CB Mike Richardson	2	2	18	20
DE Vernon Gholston	2	2	29	29
S Dominque Barber	2	0	6	1
DT Hugh Manning	1	2	28	20
DE Earnest Briggs	1	2	31	35
ILB Lincoln Dennis	1	0	9	7
DE Cliff Avril	1	0	14	8
CB Carlos Crawford	0	1	10	8
DT Dre Moore	0	1	11	19

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Glen Wayne	9	1	0.0	7	36
CB Terrell Barrett	8	1	0.0	6	34
OLB Xavier Adibi	7	6	0.0	7	34
OLB Jon Beason	4	1	0.0	9	42
S Eric Smith	3	0	0.0	4	26
DE Derrick Harvey	2	1	1.0	6	33
DE Teddy Flannery	1	1	0.5	10	41
ILB Fred Noll	1	1	0.0	2	7
S Donnell Hoffman	1	0	0.0	6	15
CB Ian Brock	1	0	0.0	5	26
CB Casey Donovan	1	0	0.0	5	13
DE Marcus Spears	0	1	0.5	10	37

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Dennis Parrish	1	0	26
DE Vernon Gholston	1	0	29
DT Dre Moore	0	2	19
DT Hugh Manning	0	1	20
DT Marcus Harrison	0	1	9

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Derrick Harvey	1.0	1	0	33
DE Teddy Flannery	0.5	1	3	41
DE Marcus Spears	0.5	0	0	37
DT Montavious Stanley	0.0	1	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Patrick Willis	6	0	36
CB Alton "Dee" McCann	5	1	28
S Benjamin Kramer	5	0	36
OLB Dale Kitchens	4	0	29
OLB Ben Capstick	2	0	19
S Darren Meehan	2	0	29
CB Ashton Youboty	1	1	34
CB Mike Richardson	1	0	20
DT Dennis Parrish	1	0	26

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Glen Wayne	9	0	36
CB Terrell Barrett	8	0	34
OLB Xavier Adibi	4	1	34
OLB Jon Beason	2	2	42
S Eric Smith	2	0	26
OLB Rickey Pote	1	1	8
S Kent Jarvis	1	0	38
DE Teddy Flannery	1	0	41
ILB Fred Noll	1	0	7
CB Casey Donovan	1	0	13
CB Ian Brock	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ralph Bensen	2	4	9	1	36
Chris Spencer	2	2	7	0	31
Irv Fisk	0	1	4	1	19
Richie Strickland	0	1	2	0	16
Tony Scheffler	0	1	7	0	33

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Chris Chester	2	9	31	25
Keith Bumgarner	2	6	29	26
Cameron Stephenson	1	7	27	23
Justin Green	1	3	16	14
Teddy Perrine	1	3	31	22
Willie Colon	0	2	20	25
Herb Whitfield	0	2	11	12
Matthew Burley	0	2	17	22
T.J. Ross	0	1	26	28

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
D.J. Monroe	4	16
Perry Sheldon	1	15

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Otis Tanner	2	24
Antonio Grenier	2	10
Keith Zinger	1	18
B.J. Fenno	1	9
Justin Green	1	3

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Patrick Willis	---	---	37	36	4	77
Benjamin Kramer	---	---	33	36	4	73
Ashton Youboty	---	---	33	34	4	71
Earnest Briggs	---	---	31	35	4	70
Vernon Gholston	---	---	29	29	5	63
Alton "Dee" McCann	---	---	30	28	4	62
Darren Meehan	---	---	27	29	5	61
Dale Kitchens	---	---	27	29	4	60
Mike Richardson	---	---	18	20	20	58
Dennis Parrish	---	---	28	26	2	56
Hugh Manning	---	---	28	20	4	52
Brian Brohm	10	42	---	---	---	52
Ralph Bensen	9	36	---	---	5	50
Tyrell Mimick	7	26	---	---	14	47
Tony Scheffler	7	33	---	---	5	45
Michael Robinson	7	29	---	---	9	45
Ben Capstick	---	---	23	19	3	45
Ken Summers	4	20	---	---	20	44
Terrell Houari	7	33	---	---	---	40
Shane Olivea	6	33	---	---	---	39
Chris Spencer	7	31	---	---	---	38
Michael McGlynn	8	28	---	---	---	36
Robert Newton	4	23	---	---	7	34
Dre Moore	---	---	11	19	3	33
Jon Alston	---	---	12	8	10	30
Lincoln Dennis	---	---	9	7	13	29
Tony Hills	6	23	---	---	---	29
Max Sweeney	5	19	---	---	4	28
Marcus Harrison	---	---	17	9	1	27
Irv Fisk	4	19	---	---	4	27
Cliff Avril	---	---	14	8	4	26
Dominque Barber	---	---	6	1	18	25
Richie Strickland	2	16	---	---	6	24
Phillip Ackerman	6	18	---	---	---	24
Vincent Fuller	---	---	6	6	10	22
D.J. Monroe	1	5	---	---	16	22
Bo Sides	3	15	---	---	3	21
Clyde Allen	5	9	---	---	6	20
Carlos Crawford	---	---	10	8	2	20
Hardy Wheeler	2	1	---	---	15	18
Perry Sheldon	0	1	---	---	15	16
Phillip Strong	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mel Jefcoat	0	0	---	---	5	5
Steve Slaton	0	2	---	---	---	2
Patrick Ramsey	0	0	---	---	---	0
Zach Gallimore	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mitchell Gallier	39	37	---	---	4	80
Keith Bumgarner	29	26	---	---	6	61
T.J. Ross	26	28	---	---	7	61
Chad Jackson	28	31	---	---	---	59
Teddy Perrine	31	22	---	---	6	59
Gosder Cherilus	29	30	---	---	---	59
J.B. Nardi	23	19	---	---	16	58
Chris Chester	31	25	---	---	1	57
Tony Coffey	32	23	---	---	2	57
Jon Beason	---	---	9	42	2	53
Teddy Flannery	---	---	10	41	1	52
Willie Colon	20	25	---	---	6	51
Cameron Stephenson	27	23	---	---	---	50
Kent Jarvis	---	---	10	38	1	49
Marcus Spears	---	---	10	37	1	48
Ian Brock	---	---	5	26	17	48
Allen Patrick	9	17	---	---	21	47
Matthew Burley	17	22	---	---	7	46
B.J. Fenno	23	14	---	---	9	46
Glen Wayne	---	---	7	36	2	45
Terrell Barrett	---	---	6	34	2	42
Xavier Adibi	---	---	7	34	1	42
Eric Smith	---	---	4	26	11	41
Derrick Harvey	---	---	6	33	1	40
Roger Godwin	13	15	---	---	10	38
Justin Green	16	14	---	---	3	33
Jerome Collins	14	12	---	---	7	33
JD Runnels	8	10	---	---	15	33
Jay Alford	---	---	4	26	1	31
Herb Whitfield	11	12	---	---	8	31
Otis Tanner	---	---	1	0	24	25
Keith Zinger	3	2	---	---	18	23
Donnell Hoffman	---	---	6	15	1	22
Casey Donovan	---	---	5	13	4	22
Rickey Pote	---	---	3	8	9	20
Ray McDonald	---	---	4	11	4	19
Courtney Watson	---	---	5	10	3	18
Arnie Louis	---	---	4	7	4	15
Montavious Stanley	---	---	1	9	2	12
Fred Noll	---	---	2	7	3	12
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	10	10
Marshall Flynn	---	---	1	9	---	10
Antonio Grenier	0	0	---	---	10	10
Les Hardy	0	0	---	---	4	4
Byron Leftwich	0	0	---	---	---	0
Floyd Savage	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	4	2.0
Middle	4	16	4.0
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	24	1.7
Middle	22	59	2.7
Right	3	4	1.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Brohm	40	30	5	1	1	5	3	3	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Gallier	37	27	3	1	1	2	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	66	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	112	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	4	117	16.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	16	129	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	10	157	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrell Houari	11	7	0	58	1	33
WR Michael Robinson	8	5	1	100	3	29
TE Tony Scheffler	7	6	0	84	1	33
WR Tyrell Mimick	5	4	0	30	0	26
WR Max Sweeney	2	1	0	12	0	19
RB Steve Slaton	2	2	0	2	0	2
FB Robert Newton	2	2	0	7	0	23
WR D.J. Monroe	1	1	0	9	0	5
RB Ken Summers	1	1	0	3	0	20
RB Phillip Ackerman	1	1	0	2	0	18

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chad Jackson	9	7	1	96	2	31
WR J.B. Nardi	6	3	0	54	0	19
TE T.J. Ross	5	5	0	36	0	28
WR Roger Godwin	4	3	0	36	1	15
FB Justin Green	4	3	0	13	0	14
WR B.J. Fenno	3	2	0	25	0	14
TE Jerome Collins	2	1	0	13	0	12
RB Allen Patrick	2	1	0	11	0	17
FB JD Runnels	1	1	0	4	0	10
RB Tony Coffey	1	1	0	2	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Phillip Ackerman	1	0	0.00	4.40

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tony Coffey	5	-2	-0.40	2.24

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Brohm	7	5	40	5.71	7.68

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Gallier	6	4	27	4.50	7.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tyrell Mimick	2	1	7	3.50	6.00
WR Terrell Houari	2	1	3	1.50	5.27
TE Tony Scheffler	1	1	12	12.00	12.00
WR Max Sweeney	1	1	12	12.00	6.00
FB Robert Newton	1	1	6	6.00	3.50

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Justin Green	3	2	11	3.67	3.25
FB JD Runnels	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Chad Jackson	1	1	12	12.00	10.67
RB Allen Patrick	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Ken Summers	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Tony Coffey	6	5
Mitchell Gallier	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Brohm	7	5	2

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Gallier	12	8	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrell Houari	3	2	1
RB Steve Slaton	2	2	0
WR Tyrell Mimick	1	1	1
WR Max Sweeney	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR J.B. Nardi	3	2	2
TE T.J. Ross	2	2	2
RB Allen Patrick	2	1	1
WR B.J. Fenno	2	1	1
WR Roger Godwin	1	1	1
FB Justin Green	1	1	1
WR Chad Jackson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,200 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,800 (21,100)
End Zone 12,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine 6,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,400)
Club Seats 5,300 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,200 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,800 (21,100)
End Zone	12,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine	6,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,400)
Club Seats	5,300 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (4,000)