Week 3, 2019

played in New England, MA

49 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	7	0	7	-	21
New England Patriots	7	23	3	3	-	36

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:27 NED - Adam Velevis 9 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
1Q: 01:35 HOU - LeSean McCoy 8 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 14:25 NED - Irv Buckner 7 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 07:38 NED - Bruce Darche 45 field goal
2Q: 05:50 NED - Jason Donovan 2 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 03:46 NED - Bruce Darche 46 field goal
2Q: 01:03 HOU - Tony Coffey 1 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 00:09 NED - Bruce Darche 35 field goal
3Q: 12:04 NED - Bruce Darche 30 field goal
4Q: 09:20 HOU - J.B. Nardi 1 pass from Mitchell Gallier (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 02:36 NED - Bruce Darche 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:27 NED - Adam Velevis 9 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
1Q: 01:35 HOU - LeSean McCoy 8 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 14:25 NED - Irv Buckner 7 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 07:38 NED - Bruce Darche 45 field goal
2Q: 05:50 NED - Jason Donovan 2 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 03:46 NED - Bruce Darche 46 field goal
2Q: 01:03 HOU - Tony Coffey 1 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 00:09 NED - Bruce Darche 35 field goal
3Q: 12:04 NED - Bruce Darche 30 field goal
4Q: 09:20 HOU - J.B. Nardi 1 pass from Mitchell Gallier (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 02:36 NED - Bruce Darche 32 field goal

Team Statistics HOU NED
Record 2-1 2-1
First Downs 26 20
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 17 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 426 385
- Offensive Plays 74 52
- Yards per Play 5.76 7.40
Net Rushing Yards 147 93
- Rushing Attempts 22 23
- Yards per Rush 6.68 4.04
Net Passing Yards 279 292
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 31 - 1 27 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 311 303
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/32 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 5.37 10.07
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.3 8.2
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/70 7/39
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 6/123 2/66
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 3/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 38
Time of Possession 30:34 29:26

Team Statistics	HOU	NED
Record	2-1	2-1
First Downs	26	20
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	17	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	426	385
- Offensive Plays	74	52
- Yards per Play	5.76	7.40
Net Rushing Yards	147	93
- Rushing Attempts	22	23
- Yards per Rush	6.68	4.04
Net Passing Yards	279	292
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 31 - 1	27 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	311	303
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/32	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	5.37	10.07
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.3	8.2
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/70	7/39
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	6/123	2/66
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	3/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 38
Time of Possession	30:34	29:26

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:36	OWN 21	10	38	Punt
1	6:19	4:54	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	14:17	1:57	OWN 48	3	4	Interception
2	7:33	0:46	OWN 18	1	-5	Fumble
2	5:44	1:21	OWN 29	4	2	Fumble
2	3:38	2:42	OWN 12	10	88	Touchdown
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	11:56	3:26	OWN 29	5	15	Punt
3	6:03	3:27	OWN 36	6	35	Missed FG
3	0:37	6:22	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	2:30	2:30	OWN 20	12	49	Downs

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:24	4:05	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	1:25	2:08	OWN 47	4	53	Touchdown
2	12:20	4:47	OWN 36	8	36	Field Goal
2	6:47	1:03	OPP 5	3	5	Touchdown
2	4:23	0:45	OPP 31	3	2	Field Goal
2	0:56	0:55	OWN 20	3	62	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:04	OWN 42	7	45	Field Goal
3	8:30	2:27	OWN 1	5	20	Punt
3	2:36	1:59	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
4	9:15	6:45	OWN 20	9	65	Field Goal

Game MVP: Joe Flacco, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tony Coffey	9	42	4.67	10	1	1
LeSean McCoy	8	75	9.38	20	3	1
Mitchell Gallier	5	30	6.00	11	2	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
T.J. Starks	15	81	5.40	23	3
Gerald Clark	5	1	0.20	3	0
Joe Flacco	3	11	3.67	4	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Gallier	47	31	311	5/32	1	25	1	82.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	27	22	303	2/11	3	39	0	150.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dwight Donovan	7	13	86	12.29	16	20	0
WR Chad Jackson	6	7	64	10.67	13	18	0
WR Bob Brown	5	8	68	13.60	14	25	0
TE T.J. Ross	4	7	25	6.25	3	9	0
RB LeSean McCoy	4	4	30	7.50	12	14	0
FB Dominic Evans	2	2	6	3.00	0	5	0
TE Jerome Collins	1	1	9	9.00	2	9	0
WR J.B. Nardi	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	1
TE Keith Zinger	1	3	22	22.00	8	22	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Fred Davis	5	6	53	10.60	17	24	0
WR Irv Buckner	4	4	62	15.50	12	20	1
WR Adam Velevis	4	5	97	24.25	36	39	1
WR Jason Donovan	4	4	47	11.75	2	24	1
RB T.J. Starks	3	3	32	10.67	18	18	0
RB Ronnie Blair	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Willie Tanner	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Sam Nelson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Malcolm Hardy	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
Mitchell Gallier	2	0
Bob Brown	1	0
T.J. Ross	0	1

New England	Recov	Force
Malcolm Hardy	1	0
Earl Woodson	1	0
Austin McDonald	0	1
Jordan Dizon	0	1
Terrell Thomas	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Les Hardy	2	96	48.0	38.0	55	1

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Hutton	2	100	50.0	40.0	57	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	3/3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Darche	5/5	2/2	0/0	46	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
LeSean McCoy	4	85	21.3	0
J.B. Nardi	2	38	19.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtney Brustkern	2	66	33.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Lawrence Fisk	7	1	0.0	20	27
S Kent Jarvis	6	1	0.0	21	27
OLB Herb Hampton	6	0	0.0	17	18
CB Casey Donovan	5	1	0.0	20	20
CB Tyrell Johnson	4	4	0.0	20	22
DE Teddy Flannery	3	0	0.0	20	27
ILB Fred Noll	2	1	0.0	3	2
OLB Jon Beason	1	3	1.5	22	28
DT Sedrick Harvey	1	0	0.5	2	7
DT Levon Jacobs	1	1	0.0	21	22
WR Chad Jackson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Frankie Lane	1	0	0.0	8	14
WR J.B. Nardi	1	0	---	---	---
DT Alex Rivera	1	0	0.0	15	14
S Alvin Elkins	1	0	0.0	12	9
DE Derrick Harvey	1	0	0.0	18	24
CB Jack Ikegwuonu	1	0	0.0	5	10
DT Cory Hopkins	1	0	0.0	8	13
S Antonio Giles	1	0	0.0	11	23

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Earl Woodson	8	0	0.0	19	46
OLB Jordan Dizon	6	0	2.5	20	44
CB Terrell Thomas	6	3	0.0	20	44
S LaRon Landry	5	0	0.0	20	44
OLB Beau Bell	4	2	0.0	14	26
CB Malcolm Hardy	4	1	0.0	20	47
CB Leodis McKelvin	4	0	0.0	9	23
DE Austin McDonald	3	2	2.0	19	47
ILB Oscar Smith	3	4	0.0	18	44
DE Mike McCulley	3	2	0.0	16	47
CB Courtney Brustkern	2	1	0.0	16	42
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	2	0	0.0	7	17
ILB Fred McGregor	1	1	0.5	2	8
DT Corey Brilz	1	1	0.0	9	28
DT Deon Chandler	1	0	0.0	7	6
S Chip Vaughn	1	0	0.0	1	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jon Beason	1.5	0	0	28
DT Sedrick Harvey	0.5	0	0	7
DE Teddy Flannery	0.0	1	4	27
DE Joey Sims	0.0	1	0	4
DE Derrick Harvey	0.0	0	1	24

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jordan Dizon	2.5	0	0	2	44
DE Austin McDonald	2.0	1	1	0	47
ILB Fred McGregor	0.5	0	0	0	8
OLB Beau Bell	0.0	0	1	0	26
DE Mike McCulley	0.0	0	1	0	47
OLB Curtis Zuck	0.0	0	1	0	9
ILB Oscar Smith	0.0	0	0	1	44
DE Edward Connell	0.0	0	0	1	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Lawrence Fisk	5	2	27
OLB Herb Hampton	5	0	18
OLB Jon Beason	2	0	28
CB Casey Donovan	2	0	20
S Antonio Giles	2	0	23
CB Tyrell Johnson	1	1	22
CB Frankie Lane	1	0	14
S Kent Jarvis	1	0	27
DE Teddy Flannery	1	0	27
CB Jack Ikegwuonu	1	0	10
ILB Fred Noll	1	0	2

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Malcolm Hardy	5	2	1	47
CB Terrell Thomas	5	1	0	44
S LaRon Landry	4	1	0	44
CB Leodis McKelvin	3	1	0	23
S Earl Woodson	3	0	0	46
OLB Jordan Dizon	2	1	0	44
ILB Oscar Smith	2	0	0	44
DE Mike McCulley	2	0	0	47
OLB Beau Bell	1	0	0	26
ILB Fred McGregor	1	0	0	8
CB Courtney Brustkern	1	0	0	42
DT Corey Brilz	1	0	0	28
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	0	0	17

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T.J. Ross	2	3	18	0	32
Brandon Frye	2	2	12	1	26
Joe Lujan	2	2	14	1	37
Gosder Cherilus	1	3	13	0	39
Herb Bradford	1	2	14	1	39
Walter Van Valkenberg	1	2	17	0	38
Teddy Perrine	1	1	11	0	27
Matt Slauson	0	1	12	1	20
Dominic Evans	0	1	12	0	24
Mickey Brandon	0	0	17	1	34

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lonnie Fisher	2	4	1	17	1	22
Chad Rinehart	2	4	0	17	0	25
Antoine Jennings	1	4	0	15	0	20
Breno Giacomini	1	1	0	14	1	17
Les Newhart	0	3	0	21	0	24
Tracy Wilmoth	0	2	0	15	0	18
Malcolm Brown	0	2	0	16	0	19
Fred Davis	0	1	0	15	0	19

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Chad Jackson	1	14
Herb Hampton	1	6

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Tanner	3	18
Sherman Concerto	1	19
Wayne Boyd	1	14
Curtis Zuck	1	14

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mitchell Gallier	22	52	---	---	1	75
Dwight Donovan	17	40	---	---	10	67
Chad Jackson	14	38	---	---	14	66
Jon Beason	---	---	22	28	14	64
Walter Van Valkenberg	17	38	---	---	1	56
Herb Bradford	14	39	---	---	3	56
Kent Jarvis	---	---	21	27	7	55
Gosder Cherilus	13	39	---	---	3	55
Joe Lujan	14	37	---	---	3	54
T.J. Ross	18	32	---	---	3	53
Lawrence Fisk	---	---	20	27	6	53
Teddy Flannery	---	---	20	27	5	52
LeSean McCoy	10	33	---	---	9	52
Mickey Brandon	17	34	---	---	---	51
Levon Jacobs	---	---	21	22	5	48
Derrick Harvey	---	---	18	24	5	47
Tyrell Johnson	---	---	20	22	5	47
Bob Brown	12	34	---	---	---	46
Casey Donovan	---	---	20	20	5	45
Tony Coffey	12	16	---	---	16	44
J.B. Nardi	8	19	---	---	16	43
Herb Hampton	---	---	17	18	6	41
Teddy Perrine	11	27	---	---	1	39
Antonio Giles	---	---	11	23	5	39
Brandon Frye	12	26	---	---	---	38
Dominic Evans	12	24	---	---	2	38
Matt Slauson	12	20	---	---	3	35
Alvin Elkins	---	---	12	9	13	34
Alex Rivera	---	---	15	14	4	33
Jack Ikegwuonu	---	---	5	10	17	32
Jerome Collins	2	11	---	---	16	29
Frankie Lane	---	---	8	14	5	27
Keith Zinger	5	13	---	---	8	26
Cory Hopkins	---	---	8	13	---	21
Hugh Rogers	---	---	1	4	14	19
Jumbo Wheeler	0	0	---	---	13	13
Sedrick Harvey	---	---	2	7	2	11
Joey Sims	---	---	3	4	4	11
Bryan Smith	---	---	5	3	---	8
Fred Noll	---	---	3	2	2	7
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	5	5
Les Hardy	0	0	---	---	2	2
Perry Egan	---	---	1	1	---	2
Byron Leftwich	0	0	---	---	---	0
Max Sciullo	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alonzo Wire	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Earl Woodson	---	---	19	46	4	69
Malcolm Hardy	---	---	20	47	1	68
Austin McDonald	---	---	19	47	1	67
LaRon Landry	---	---	20	44	1	65
Jordan Dizon	---	---	20	44	1	65
Terrell Thomas	---	---	20	44	1	65
Courtney Brustkern	---	---	16	42	7	65
Mike McCulley	---	---	16	47	1	64
Oscar Smith	---	---	18	44	1	63
Les Newhart	21	24	---	---	7	52
Joe Flacco	23	29	---	---	---	52
Jason Donovan	16	21	---	---	15	52
Chad Rinehart	17	25	---	---	7	49
Lonnie Fisher	17	22	---	---	7	46
Willie Tanner	12	14	---	---	18	44
Beau Bell	---	---	14	26	1	41
Antoine Jennings	15	20	---	---	6	41
Tracy Wilmoth	15	18	---	---	7	40
Irv Buckner	13	18	---	---	9	40
T.J. Starks	17	23	---	---	---	40
Corey Brilz	---	---	9	28	1	38
Fred Davis	15	19	---	---	2	36
Malcolm Brown	16	19	---	---	---	35
Sherman Concerto	9	6	---	---	19	34
Leodis McKelvin	---	---	9	23	1	33
Breno Giacomini	14	17	---	---	---	31
Adam Velevis	12	17	---	---	---	29
Fred McGregor	---	---	2	8	17	27
Sam Nelson	8	13	---	---	5	26
Tashard Choice	1	3	---	---	22	26
Roosevelt Calmus	---	---	7	17	2	26
Edward Connell	---	---	7	18	---	25
Curtis Zuck	---	---	2	9	14	25
Chip Vaughn	---	---	1	8	14	23
Sherrod Martin	---	---	3	6	12	21
Gerald Clark	6	6	---	---	4	16
Wayne Boyd	0	1	---	---	14	15
Deon Chandler	---	---	7	6	2	15
Scott McKillop	---	---	4	8	3	15
Bruce Darche	0	0	---	---	14	14
Ronnie Blair	6	4	---	---	3	13
Jeremy Thompson	---	---	6	5	1	12
Jeremy Martin	---	---	3	5	1	9
Raymond Burgess	0	0	---	---	5	5
Patrick Hutton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Leonard Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	65	7.2
Middle	7	52	7.4
Right	5	31	6.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	49	6.1
Middle	5	16	3.2
Right	10	28	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Gallier	47	31	3	2	2	6	4	4	1

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	27	22	7	0	0	3	2	5	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	19	131	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	10	135	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	45	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	58	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	9	160	13.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	79	26.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dwight Donovan	13	7	0	86	1	40
WR Bob Brown	8	5	1	68	1	34
WR Chad Jackson	7	6	0	64	0	38
TE T.J. Ross	7	4	0	25	0	32
RB LeSean McCoy	4	4	0	30	0	33
TE Keith Zinger	3	1	1	22	1	13
WR J.B. Nardi	2	1	0	1	0	19
FB Dominic Evans	2	2	0	6	0	24
TE Jerome Collins	1	1	0	9	0	11

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Fred Davis	6	5	53	1	19
WR Adam Velevis	5	4	97	2	17
WR Irv Buckner	4	4	62	2	18
WR Jason Donovan	4	4	47	2	21
RB T.J. Starks	3	3	32	0	23
FB Sam Nelson	2	0	0	0	13
WR Willie Tanner	2	1	6	0	14
RB Ronnie Blair	1	1	6	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tony Coffey	2	3	1.50	4.67
Mitchell Gallier	1	10	10.00	6.00
LeSean McCoy	1	8	8.00	9.38

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
T.J. Starks	5	8	1.60	5.40
Joe Flacco	1	3	3.00	3.67
Gerald Clark	1	0	0.00	0.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Gallier	2	2	6	3.00	6.62

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	4	4	24	6.00	11.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE T.J. Ross	1	1	5	5.00	3.57
WR J.B. Nardi	1	1	1	1.00	0.50

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ronnie Blair	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
WR Irv Buckner	1	1	7	7.00	15.50
WR Adam Velevis	1	1	9	9.00	19.40
WR Jason Donovan	1	1	2	2.00	11.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Tony Coffey	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Flacco	1	0
T.J. Starks	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Gallier	11	8	6

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bob Brown	4	3	3
WR Dwight Donovan	4	3	3
WR J.B. Nardi	1	0	0
FB Dominic Evans	1	1	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Willie Tanner	2	1	0
TE Fred Davis	2	2	2
FB Sam Nelson	1	0	0
WR Adam Velevis	1	1	0
WR Jason Donovan	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,000 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (21,600)
End Zone 12,300 (15,600)
Mezzanine 7,100 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 10,900 (13,800)
Club Seats 4,700 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,400 (2,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,000 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (21,600)
End Zone	12,300 (15,600)
Mezzanine	7,100 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	10,900 (13,800)
Club Seats	4,700 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,400 (2,000)