Exhibition Week 2, 2020

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	0	7	7	3	-	17
St. Louis Rams	10	14	14	3	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:50 STL - James Hardy 19 pass from Roosevelt Murphy (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
1Q: 00:48 STL - Rickey DiCaprio 46 field goal
2Q: 09:29 HOU - Bob Brown 8 pass from Gene Chandler (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 03:03 STL - Karl Chapman 3 run (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
2Q: 01:16 STL - Ted Shea 12 run (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
3Q: 10:01 HOU - Alonzo Wire 13 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
3Q: 06:02 STL - Bennie Nori 8 pass from Bart Grant (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
3Q: 00:13 STL - Kim Tate 12 pass from Bart Grant (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
4Q: 09:56 HOU - Mason Crosby 38 field goal
4Q: 04:56 STL - Rickey DiCaprio 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:50 STL - James Hardy 19 pass from Roosevelt Murphy (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
1Q: 00:48 STL - Rickey DiCaprio 46 field goal
2Q: 09:29 HOU - Bob Brown 8 pass from Gene Chandler (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 03:03 STL - Karl Chapman 3 run (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
2Q: 01:16 STL - Ted Shea 12 run (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
3Q: 10:01 HOU - Alonzo Wire 13 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
3Q: 06:02 STL - Bennie Nori 8 pass from Bart Grant (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
3Q: 00:13 STL - Kim Tate 12 pass from Bart Grant (Rickey DiCaprio extra point)
4Q: 09:56 HOU - Mason Crosby 38 field goal
4Q: 04:56 STL - Rickey DiCaprio 35 field goal

Team Statistics HOU STL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 18 27
- by Rushing 4 13
- by Passing 14 14
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 270 454
- Offensive Plays 55 73
- Yards per Play 4.91 6.22
Net Rushing Yards 50 208
- Rushing Attempts 11 45
- Yards per Rush 4.55 4.62
Net Passing Yards 220 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 24 - 3 27 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 228 252
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.00 8.79
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/8 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/18 8/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 1/10
Kick Returns/Yards 8/200 3/54
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/30
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 5/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 39
Time of Possession 20:42 39:18

Team Statistics	HOU	STL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	18	27
- by Rushing	4	13
- by Passing	14	14
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	270	454
- Offensive Plays	55	73
- Yards per Play	4.91	6.22
Net Rushing Yards	50	208
- Rushing Attempts	11	45
- Yards per Rush	4.55	4.62
Net Passing Yards	220	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 24 - 3	27 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	228	252
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.00	8.79
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/8	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/18	8/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	1/10
Kick Returns/Yards	8/200	3/54
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/30
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	5/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 39
Time of Possession	20:42	39:18

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:14	1:15	OWN 36	3	-5	Punt
1	6:41	1:43	OWN 37	3	18	Fumble
1	0:42	1:30	OWN 38	3	3	Punt
2	11:04	1:45	OPP 42	5	42	Touchdown
2	2:53	1:07	OWN 25	3	19	Interception
2	1:10	1:10	OWN 31	6	32	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:48	OWN 35	6	25	Punt
3	10:17	0:25	OPP 43	2	43	Touchdown
3	6:58	0:10	OWN 33	1	-2	Fumble
3	5:54	2:59	OWN 30	7	20	Interception
3	0:05	5:16	OWN 35	11	44	Field Goal
4	4:48	1:30	OWN 27	5	21	Interception

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:46	OWN 33	3	3	Punt
1	11:59	5:18	OWN 27	10	73	Touchdown
1	4:58	4:16	OWN 45	8	26	Field Goal
2	14:12	3:08	OWN 20	6	22	Fumble
2	9:19	6:26	OWN 24	13	76	Touchdown
2	1:46	0:36	OPP 45	4	45	Touchdown
3	12:12	1:55	OWN 4	3	1	Punt
3	9:52	2:54	OWN 38	4	36	Missed FG
3	6:48	0:54	OPP 31	2	31	Touchdown
3	2:55	2:50	OWN 38	7	62	Touchdown
4	9:49	5:01	OPP 44	8	26	Field Goal
4	3:18	3:18	OPP 37	5	21	Game

Game MVP: Brian Cushing, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Alonzo Wire	7	25	3.57	13	2	1
Tony Coffey	3	19	6.33	12	1	0
Gene Chandler	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Karl Chapman	25	125	5.00	32	1	1
Ted Shea	20	83	4.15	14	2	1

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gene Chandler	43	24	228	1/8	1	30	3	49.4

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bart Grant	18	14	173	1/6	2	32	0	143.7
Roosevelt Murphy	9	6	79	0/0	1	19	0	131.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR J.B. Nardi	6	9	87	14.50	5	30	0
WR Preston Beadnell	6	10	54	9.00	7	23	0
WR Bob Brown	3	6	31	10.33	2	12	1
WR Jessie Johannsen	3	5	27	9.00	0	10	0
TE Jerome Collins	2	4	9	4.50	0	10	0
RB Tony Coffey	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Russell Lucas	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Keith Zinger	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Dean Rivers	1	6	6	6.00	0	6	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR James Hardy	5	7	100	20.00	16	32	1
WR Kim Tate	4	6	45	11.25	3	23	1
WR Bennie Nori	4	4	51	12.75	13	21	1
WR Jason Atkins	2	3	22	11.00	2	16	0
TE Mark Samuels	2	2	28	14.00	25	16	0
RB Ted Shea	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
TE Jim Hanlon	1	2	3	3.00	3	3	0
WR J.B. Milligan	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Brian Cushing	3	30	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Alonzo Wire	1	0	0
Dean Rivers	1	0	0
Antonio Giles	0	1	0
Unknown	0	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ted Shea	1	0	0
Quentin Demps	0	1	0
Charlie Kolker	0	1	0
Ernie Halkin	0	0	1
Gary Foreman	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Les Hardy	3	127	42.3	39.0	49	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicky Sawahata	2	80	40.0	33.0	41	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	1/2	0/1	0/1	38	2/2

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rickey DiCaprio	2/3	1/2	0/0	46	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Beadnell	1	3	3.0	0
Dean Rivers	1	11	11.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Scott Foster	1	10	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Beadnell	7	174	24.9	0
Dean Rivers	1	26	26.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arnie Nichols	2	36	18.0	0
Scott Foster	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Alvin Elkins	8	2	0.0	38	25
DT Sedrick Harvey	7	3	0.0	42	26
S Antonio Giles	7	2	0.0	42	25
OLB Karl Snook	6	3	0.0	43	25
OLB Peter Heuvicq	6	1	0.0	41	28
CB Tracy Porter	4	1	0.0	41	26
S Marshall Flynn	4	0	0.0	7	6
Unknown	4	0	---	---	---
DE Joey Sims	3	2	1.0	38	22
CB Rich Silverstone	3	3	0.0	29	19
DT Nate Houston	2	3	0.0	30	19
ILB Fred Noll	2	2	0.0	16	10
CB Lawrence Abbey	2	0	0.0	43	26
TE Jerome Collins	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Hugh Rogers	1	0	0.0	4	1
DT Cory Hopkins	1	0	0.0	16	9
WR Preston Beadnell	1	0	---	---	---
WR Dean Rivers	1	0	---	---	---
CB Glen Wayne	0	1	0.0	7	3

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Zach Walz	5	1	0.0	9	42
S Arnie Nichols	5	1	0.0	9	41
OLB Lester Sargent	4	2	0.0	10	43
OLB Brian Cushing	3	2	0.0	11	43
S Quentin Demps	3	1	0.0	10	44
CB Spencer Meadows	3	1	0.0	9	42
DE Walt Tyler	2	1	0.0	10	43
DE Ernie Halkin	2	0	0.0	11	43
CB Scott Foster	2	0	0.0	10	43
DE Robert Ayers	1	0	1.0	10	43
DT Grant Howard	1	0	0.0	3	2
DT Charlie Kolker	1	0	0.0	8	24
S Harvey Stevenson	1	0	0.0	3	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Joey Sims	1.0	0	22
DT Nate Houston	0.0	1	19
DE Bryan Smith	0.0	1	9
DT Cory Hopkins	0.0	1	9
S Antonio Giles	0.0	1	25
CB Lawrence Abbey	0.0	1	26

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Robert Ayers	1.0	1	3	0	43
DE Ernie Halkin	0.0	0	2	3	43
DE Walt Tyler	0.0	0	1	0	43

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Peter Heuvicq	4	1	28
S Antonio Giles	3	0	25
CB Rich Silverstone	2	1	19
S Marshall Flynn	2	0	6
S Alvin Elkins	2	0	25
CB Tracy Porter	2	0	26
CB Lawrence Abbey	2	0	26
OLB Karl Snook	1	0	25

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Zach Walz	5	0	0	42
OLB Brian Cushing	3	1	3	43
S Arnie Nichols	3	1	0	41
CB Spencer Meadows	3	1	0	42
CB Scott Foster	3	0	0	43
S Quentin Demps	2	0	0	44
OLB Lester Sargent	2	0	0	43
DT Grant Howard	1	0	0	2
OLB Gary Foreman	1	0	0	3
S Harvey Stevenson	1	0	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Unknown	2	2	9	1	31
Antoine Caldwell	1	3	11	0	42
Herb Bradford	0	3	11	0	44
Dominic Evans	0	1	6	0	10
Matt Slauson	0	1	11	0	41

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Geoff Burks	4	6	0	32	0	20
B.J. LaRiche	3	8	0	31	0	23
Sebastian Vollmer	2	8	1	30	0	17
Garrett Reynolds	2	6	0	45	1	28
Vinny Preston	2	4	0	25	0	12
Travis Beckum	2	3	0	21	0	9
Craig Young	1	3	0	27	0	15
Oren O'Neal	1	1	0	3	0	3
Howard O'Neill	1	1	0	27	0	6
Nick Knauls	0	2	0	17	0	12
Bill Becker	0	2	0	18	0	13
Mark Samuels	0	1	0	29	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Dean Rivers	3	16
Marshall Flynn	1	11

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Arnie Nichols	4	19
Jackie George	2	10
Jim Hanlon	1	17
J.B. Milligan	1	15
Travis Beckum	1	9
Jason Duncan	1	7

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tracy Porter	---	---	41	26	8	75
Peter Heuvicq	---	---	41	28	3	72
Lawrence Abbey	---	---	43	26	3	72
Sedrick Harvey	---	---	42	26	3	71
Karl Snook	---	---	43	25	3	71
Antonio Giles	---	---	42	25	3	70
Unknown	40	26	---	---	3	69
Alvin Elkins	---	---	38	25	3	66
Joey Sims	---	---	38	22	3	63
Alonzo Wire	8	35	---	---	17	60
Herb Bradford	11	44	---	---	5	60
Gene Chandler	11	44	---	---	2	57
Antoine Caldwell	11	42	---	---	3	56
Matt Slauson	11	41	---	---	---	52
Nate Houston	---	---	30	19	2	51
Rich Silverstone	---	---	29	19	3	51
J.B. Nardi	5	33	---	---	12	50
Unknown	---	---	10	38	---	48
Preston Beadnell	7	27	---	---	13	47
Dean Rivers	8	23	---	---	16	47
Unknown	9	31	---	---	---	40
Keith Zinger	4	17	---	---	16	37
Jessie Johannsen	6	30	---	---	---	36
Fred Noll	---	---	16	10	2	28
Wesley Covington	3	19	---	---	5	27
Cory Hopkins	---	---	16	9	2	27
Glen Wayne	---	---	7	3	16	26
Jerome Collins	5	15	---	---	5	25
Marshall Flynn	---	---	7	6	11	24
Bryan Smith	---	---	12	9	2	23
Dominic Evans	6	10	---	---	6	22
Jumbo Wheeler	2	5	---	---	13	20
Russell Lucas	0	4	---	---	14	18
Bob Brown	1	16	---	---	---	17
Hugh Rogers	---	---	4	1	8	13
Perry Egan	---	---	6	3	4	13
Jon Beason	---	---	0	0	12	12
Tony Coffey	3	5	---	---	1	9
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	6	6
Joe Lujan	0	2	---	---	4	6
Walter Van Valkenberg	0	0	---	---	5	5
Les Hardy	0	0	---	---	3	3
Teddy Perrine	0	3	---	---	---	3
Dwight Donovan	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jordan Palmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Max Sciullo	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Garrett Reynolds	45	28	---	---	3	76
Arnie Nichols	---	---	9	41	19	69
Spencer Meadows	---	---	9	42	14	65
Scott Foster	---	---	10	43	6	59
Geoff Burks	32	20	---	---	5	57
Ernie Halkin	---	---	11	43	2	56
Quentin Demps	---	---	10	44	2	56
Brian Cushing	---	---	11	43	2	56
Robert Ayers	---	---	10	43	2	55
Walt Tyler	---	---	10	43	2	55
Lester Sargent	---	---	10	43	2	55
B.J. LaRiche	31	23	---	---	---	54
Ted Shea	20	13	---	---	20	53
Zach Walz	---	---	9	42	2	53
Kim Tate	19	18	---	---	14	51
Sebastian Vollmer	30	17	---	---	3	50
Bart Grant	30	19	---	---	---	49
Jason Atkins	26	15	---	---	4	45
Mark Samuels	29	15	---	---	---	44
Craig Young	27	15	---	---	---	42
James Hardy	23	17	---	---	---	40
Vinny Preston	25	12	---	---	2	39
Travis Beckum	21	9	---	---	9	39
Howard O'Neill	27	6	---	---	5	38
Karl Chapman	25	13	---	---	---	38
Bennie Nori	22	15	---	---	---	37
Bill Becker	18	13	---	---	5	36
Charlie Kolker	---	---	8	24	2	34
Jim Hanlon	7	8	---	---	17	32
Nick Knauls	17	12	---	---	3	32
Harvey Stevenson	---	---	3	22	7	32
J.B. Milligan	3	8	---	---	15	26
Roosevelt Murphy	15	9	---	---	---	24
Gary Foreman	---	---	2	3	12	17
Rex Randle	---	---	2	2	12	16
Rickey DiCaprio	0	0	---	---	11	11
Jackie George	0	0	---	---	10	10
Oren O'Neal	3	3	---	---	3	9
Will Herring	---	---	1	1	6	8
Barry Hastings	---	---	1	1	5	7
Jason Duncan	0	0	---	---	7	7
Deron Wolfe	---	---	1	1	4	6
Grant Howard	---	---	3	2	---	5
Dennis Dixon	0	0	---	---	3	3
Andy Parrish	---	---	1	1	---	2
Nicky Sawahata	0	0	---	---	2	2

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	10	5.0
Middle	8	37	4.6
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	91	7.6
Middle	22	91	4.1
Right	11	26	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gene Chandler	43	24	3	3	3	3	6	3	3

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bart Grant	18	14	4	0	0	0	4	0	0
Roosevelt Murphy	9	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	60	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	92	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	11	3	76	6.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	15	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	68	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	74	12.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	4	95	13.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Preston Beadnell	10	6	1	54	1	27
WR J.B. Nardi	9	6	0	87	2	33
WR Bob Brown	6	3	0	31	0	16
WR Dean Rivers	6	1	1	6	0	23
WR Jessie Johannsen	5	3	0	27	0	30
TE Jerome Collins	4	2	1	9	0	15
RB Tony Coffey	1	1	0	0	0	5
WR Russell Lucas	1	1	0	11	0	4
TE Keith Zinger	1	1	0	3	0	17

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Hardy	7	5	100	2	17
WR Kim Tate	6	4	45	1	18
WR Bennie Nori	4	4	51	1	15
WR Jason Atkins	3	2	22	0	15
TE Jim Hanlon	2	1	3	0	8
TE Mark Samuels	2	2	28	0	15
WR J.B. Milligan	2	1	5	0	8
RB Ted Shea	1	1	-2	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Alonzo Wire	2	14	7.00	3.57

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karl Chapman	4	12	3.00	5.00
Ted Shea	2	14	7.00	4.15

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gene Chandler	1	1	8	8.00	5.30

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bart Grant	4	2	20	5.00	9.61
Roosevelt Murphy	1	1	19	19.00	8.78

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bob Brown	1	1	8	8.00	5.17

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kim Tate	2	1	12	6.00	7.50
TE Jim Hanlon	1	0	0	0.00	1.50
WR Bennie Nori	1	1	8	8.00	12.75
WR James Hardy	1	1	19	19.00	14.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Ted Shea	3	1
Karl Chapman	3	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gene Chandler	8	6	3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bart Grant	6	5	3
Roosevelt Murphy	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Preston Beadnell	3	2	2
WR J.B. Nardi	2	2	1
TE Jerome Collins	1	0	0
RB Tony Coffey	1	1	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	1	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bennie Nori	2	2	2
WR Jason Atkins	2	1	1
WR Kim Tate	1	0	0
RB Ted Shea	1	1	0
TE Jim Hanlon	1	1	0
WR J.B. Milligan	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,800 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,600 (24,600)
End Zone 17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine 10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats 6,300 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 5,300 (5,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,800 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,600 (24,600)
End Zone	17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine	10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats	6,300 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	5,300 (5,300)