Week 3, 2020

played in Houston, TX

74 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	3	7	0	3	-	13
Houston Texans	3	14	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:29 HOU - Mason Crosby 36 field goal
1Q: 03:09 NED - Bruce Darche 45 field goal
2Q: 12:38 HOU - Dwight Donovan 30 pass from Mitchell Gallier (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 09:19 HOU - Mitchell Gallier 5 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 04:24 NED - T.J. Starks 8 run (Bruce Darche extra point)
4Q: 08:29 NED - Bruce Darche 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:29 HOU - Mason Crosby 36 field goal
1Q: 03:09 NED - Bruce Darche 45 field goal
2Q: 12:38 HOU - Dwight Donovan 30 pass from Mitchell Gallier (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 09:19 HOU - Mitchell Gallier 5 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 04:24 NED - T.J. Starks 8 run (Bruce Darche extra point)
4Q: 08:29 NED - Bruce Darche 38 field goal

Team Statistics NED HOU
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 18 15
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 336 285
- Offensive Plays 63 63
- Yards per Play 5.33 4.52
Net Rushing Yards 104 94
- Rushing Attempts 23 33
- Yards per Rush 4.52 2.85
Net Passing Yards 232 191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 25 - 0 27 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 247 220
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 3/29
- Yards per Pass Play 5.80 6.37
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 11.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 8/65
Punt Returns/Yards 3/7 1/13
Kick Returns/Yards 3/52 1/28
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 35
Time of Possession 27:18 32:42

Team Statistics	NED	HOU
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	18	15
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	336	285
- Offensive Plays	63	63
- Yards per Play	5.33	4.52
Net Rushing Yards	104	94
- Rushing Attempts	23	33
- Yards per Rush	4.52	2.85
Net Passing Yards	232	191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 25 - 0	27 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	247	220
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	3/29
- Yards per Pass Play	5.80	6.37
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	11.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	8/65
Punt Returns/Yards	3/7	1/13
Kick Returns/Yards	3/52	1/28
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 35
Time of Possession	27:18	32:42

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:44	OWN 20	9	36	Punt
1	9:03	0:06	OWN 16	1	12	Fumble
1	7:21	4:18	OWN 37	7	35	Field Goal
1	1:06	1:01	OWN 4	3	0	Punt
2	9:07	4:50	OWN 16	10	84	Touchdown
2	2:16	1:53	OWN 20	8	41	Punt
3	9:18	0:47	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
3	7:09	1:29	OWN 35	4	8	Downs
3	4:27	1:19	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	12:58	4:34	OWN 29	7	50	Field Goal
4	5:30	2:33	OWN 2	6	22	Punt
4	0:21	0:21	OWN 13	2	17	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:16	1:13	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
1	8:57	1:36	OPP 28	3	9	Field Goal
1	3:03	1:57	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
1	0:05	2:41	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
2	12:14	3:07	OPP 27	5	27	Touchdown
2	4:17	2:01	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	5:42	OWN 20	11	52	Missed FG
3	8:31	1:22	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	5:40	1:13	OPP 43	3	-8	Punt
3	3:08	5:10	OWN 30	9	48	Missed FG
4	8:24	2:54	OWN 41	3	5	Punt
4	2:57	2:36	OWN 26	6	7	Punt

Game MVP: Mitchell Gallier, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
T.J. Starks	12	40	3.33	12	2	1
Gerald Clark	8	43	5.38	21	1	0
Joe Flacco	3	21	7.00	11	1	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
LeSean McCoy	18	46	2.56	9	0	0
Alonzo Wire	9	22	2.44	8	0	0
Mitchell Gallier	5	24	4.80	11	1	1
Preston Beadnell	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	38	25	247	2/15	0	22	0	84.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Gallier	27	18	220	3/29	1	30	0	103.9

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB T.J. Starks	6	6	51	8.50	11	21
WR Mike Smith	6	11	70	11.67	8	22
WR Riddick Gomez	4	5	37	9.25	0	12
WR Courtney Kazadi	3	5	27	9.00	2	13
FB Sam Nelson	2	2	12	6.00	4	6
WR Adam Velevis	2	6	28	14.00	2	21
TE Brandon Pettigrew	2	3	22	11.00	16	17

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dwight Donovan	6	8	70	11.67	16	30	1
TE T.J. Ross	3	4	51	17.00	10	21	0
WR Russell Lucas	3	5	41	13.67	12	25	0
WR Preston Beadnell	2	5	20	10.00	0	13	0
WR Dean Rivers	2	2	11	5.50	0	10	0
RB Alonzo Wire	1	1	15	15.00	4	15	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	12	12.00	9	12	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov
Brandon Pettigrew	1	0
Frank Schneider	1	0
Riddick Gomez	1	0
Mike Smith	0	1

Houston	Recov	Force
Jon Beason	2	1
Glen Wayne	0	1
Lawrence Fisk	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Hutton	6	291	48.5	36.3	59	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Les Hardy	7	382	54.6	47.9	69	4

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Darche	2/2	1/1	0/0	45	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	1/3	0/1	0/0	36	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Schneider	3	7	2.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Rivers	1	13	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gerald Clark	2	32	16.0	0
Frank Schneider	1	20	20.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
LeSean McCoy	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Earl Woodson	7	1	0.0	29	24
ILB Oscar Smith	6	6	0.0	31	29
S Herman DeMulling	5	1	0.0	10	16
CB Malcolm Hardy	5	1	0.0	30	29
DE Austin McDonald	4	1	1.0	30	22
OLB Jordan Dizon	4	4	0.5	30	28
DE Mike McCulley	4	1	0.5	32	26
S Chip Vaughn	3	2	0.0	26	25
OLB Beau Bell	3	1	0.0	27	21
CB Terrell Thomas	2	3	0.0	31	25
DE Edward Connell	2	0	0.0	25	20
CB Leodis McKelvin	2	0	0.0	15	14
DE Jeremy Thompson	1	0	1.0	1	4
ILB Lewis Sonneman	1	1	0.0	18	12
DT Deon Chandler	1	0	0.0	13	10
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	0	0.0	7	7
CB Sherrod Martin	0	1	0.0	2	5
DE Andy Ellison	0	1	0.0	3	8

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kent Jarvis	7	1	0.0	20	32
ILB Lawrence Fisk	6	1	0.0	23	40
S Alvin Elkins	5	1	0.0	5	16
CB Lawrence Abbey	5	0	0.0	16	23
OLB Jon Beason	4	1	0.0	9	17
DE Derrick Harvey	3	3	0.5	22	36
CB Glen Wayne	3	1	0.0	14	31
OLB Herb Hampton	3	1	0.0	20	36
S Antonio Giles	3	1	0.0	21	33
DE Teddy Flannery	2	0	0.5	19	37
DT Alex Rivera	2	0	0.0	13	22
DT Levon Jacobs	1	1	1.0	22	35
ILB Hugh Rogers	1	2	0.0	7	9
S Marshall Flynn	1	0	0.0	1	7
CB Casey Donovan	1	0	0.0	19	34
OLB Peter Heuvicq	1	0	0.0	3	4
DT Cory Hopkins	0	1	0.0	8	11

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Austin McDonald	1.0	1	0	1	22
DE Jeremy Thompson	1.0	0	0	0	4
OLB Jordan Dizon	0.5	0	1	0	28
DE Mike McCulley	0.5	0	0	0	26
DT Deon Chandler	0.0	0	1	0	10

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Levon Jacobs	1.0	1	0	35
DE Teddy Flannery	0.5	2	5	37
DE Derrick Harvey	0.5	2	2	36

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Beau Bell	3	1	21
ILB Oscar Smith	3	0	29
S Herman DeMulling	3	0	16
CB Malcolm Hardy	2	0	29
CB Terrell Thomas	2	0	25
S Earl Woodson	2	0	24
CB Leodis McKelvin	1	1	14
OLB Jordan Dizon	1	0	28
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	0	7

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kent Jarvis	4	1	32
S Alvin Elkins	4	0	16
ILB Lawrence Fisk	4	0	40
CB Lawrence Abbey	4	0	23
CB Glen Wayne	3	0	31
CB Casey Donovan	1	2	34
OLB Jon Beason	1	1	17
OLB Herb Hampton	1	1	36
DE Derrick Harvey	1	0	36
ILB Hugh Rogers	1	0	9
OLB Peter Heuvicq	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chad Rinehart	2	5	0	23	2	39
Malcolm Brown	2	3	0	11	0	9
Lonnie Fisher	0	5	0	18	0	34
Winston Stokes	0	3	1	17	0	35
Breno Giacomini	0	3	0	22	0	31
Jeff Otah	0	1	0	16	0	37

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Wesley Covington	2	8	18	0	10
Herb Bradford	1	4	25	2	23
Walter Van Valkenberg	1	4	19	0	22
Mickey Brandon	1	3	20	1	22
Teddy Perrine	1	3	17	0	14
Joe Lujan	0	3	23	0	23
Gosder Cherilus	0	2	27	0	28
T.J. Ross	0	1	25	0	15
John Carlson	0	1	8	0	9

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Roosevelt Calmus	1	18
Wade Numbers	1	8

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Glen Wayne	4	25
Jon Beason	2	12

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chad Rinehart	23	39	---	---	4	66
Oscar Smith	---	---	31	29	3	63
Joe Flacco	23	40	---	---	---	63
Malcolm Hardy	---	---	30	29	3	62
Jordan Dizon	---	---	30	28	3	61
Mike McCulley	---	---	32	26	3	61
Terrell Thomas	---	---	31	25	4	60
Lonnie Fisher	18	34	---	---	8	60
Jeff Otah	16	37	---	---	6	59
Austin McDonald	---	---	30	22	4	56
Earl Woodson	---	---	29	24	3	56
Mike Smith	21	34	---	---	---	55
Breno Giacomini	22	31	---	---	---	53
Chip Vaughn	---	---	26	25	2	53
Winston Stokes	17	35	---	---	---	52
Beau Bell	---	---	27	21	3	51
Edward Connell	---	---	25	20	3	48
Sam Nelson	14	17	---	---	15	46
Brandon Pettigrew	11	26	---	---	8	45
Gerald Clark	10	12	---	---	23	45
T.J. Starks	13	28	---	---	---	41
Adam Velevis	18	23	---	---	---	41
Sherman Concerto	10	13	---	---	16	39
Courtney Kazadi	9	17	---	---	11	37
Riddick Gomez	8	20	---	---	8	36
Herman DeMulling	---	---	10	16	8	34
Leodis McKelvin	---	---	15	14	5	34
Lewis Sonneman	---	---	18	12	4	34
Roosevelt Calmus	---	---	7	7	18	32
Deon Chandler	---	---	13	10	6	29
Sherrod Martin	---	---	2	5	22	29
Malcolm Brown	11	9	---	---	8	28
Frank Schneider	0	6	---	---	22	28
Travis Ellard	---	---	3	4	19	26
Wade Numbers	3	9	---	---	8	20
Tracy Wilmoth	5	6	---	---	6	17
Andy Ellison	---	---	3	8	6	17
Ronnie Blair	1	4	---	---	4	9
Jeremy Thompson	---	---	1	4	2	7
Bruce Darche	0	0	---	---	6	6
Patrick Hutton	0	0	---	---	6	6
Curtis Zuck	---	---	0	0	2	2
Corey Brilz	---	---	0	0	2	2
Myron Herrlich	0	0	---	---	2	2
Bradley Fletcher	---	---	0	1	---	1
Raymond Burgess	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Glen Wayne	---	---	14	31	25	70
Lawrence Fisk	---	---	23	40	3	66
Mitchell Gallier	33	30	---	---	---	63
Preston Beadnell	27	25	---	---	11	63
Derrick Harvey	---	---	22	36	2	60
Teddy Flannery	---	---	19	37	3	59
Gosder Cherilus	27	28	---	---	4	59
T.J. Ross	25	15	---	---	18	58
Dwight Donovan	26	21	---	---	11	58
Levon Jacobs	---	---	22	35	1	58
Herb Hampton	---	---	20	36	2	58
Joe Lujan	23	23	---	---	10	56
Casey Donovan	---	---	19	34	3	56
Antonio Giles	---	---	21	33	2	56
Herb Bradford	25	23	---	---	7	55
Kent Jarvis	---	---	20	32	2	54
LeSean McCoy	23	18	---	---	4	45
Walter Van Valkenberg	19	22	---	---	2	43
Mickey Brandon	20	22	---	---	---	42
Lawrence Abbey	---	---	16	23	2	41
Alex Rivera	---	---	13	22	4	39
Dean Rivers	13	13	---	---	13	39
Wesley Covington	18	10	---	---	10	38
Jon Beason	---	---	9	17	12	38
Teddy Perrine	17	14	---	---	2	33
Dominic Evans	14	12	---	---	7	33
Matt Slauson	16	8	---	---	9	33
Russell Lucas	12	19	---	---	---	31
Alvin Elkins	---	---	5	16	4	25
John Carlson	8	9	---	---	8	25
Jumbo Wheeler	5	4	---	---	16	25
Alonzo Wire	10	10	---	---	4	24
Hugh Rogers	---	---	7	9	8	24
Peter Heuvicq	---	---	3	4	16	23
Cory Hopkins	---	---	8	11	1	20
Tony Coffey	0	0	---	---	19	19
Marshall Flynn	---	---	1	7	7	15
Bryan Smith	---	---	5	6	3	14
Sedrick Harvey	---	---	2	5	6	13
Rich Silverstone	---	---	4	6	2	12
Les Hardy	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	7	7
Fred Noll	---	---	0	0	6	6
Jessie Johannsen	2	4	---	---	---	6
Gene Chandler	0	0	---	---	3	3
Max Sciullo	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	62	8.9
Middle	13	36	2.8
Right	3	6	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	24	1.8
Middle	7	36	5.1
Right	12	35	2.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	38	25	3	1	2	5	5	7	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Gallier	27	18	4	3	1	2	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	8	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	95	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	101	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	43	10.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	100	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	69	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	51	12.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Smith	11	6	2	70	1	34
RB T.J. Starks	6	6	0	51	1	28
WR Adam Velevis	6	2	0	28	1	23
WR Courtney Kazadi	5	3	0	27	0	17
WR Riddick Gomez	5	4	0	37	0	20
TE Brandon Pettigrew	3	2	0	22	0	26
FB Sam Nelson	2	2	0	12	0	17

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dwight Donovan	8	6	0	70	1	21
WR Russell Lucas	5	3	0	41	1	19
WR Preston Beadnell	5	2	1	20	0	25
TE T.J. Ross	4	3	0	51	2	15
WR Dean Rivers	2	2	0	11	0	13
RB Alonzo Wire	1	1	0	15	0	10
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	0	12	0	18
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	0	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	1	11	11.00	7.00
T.J. Starks	1	8	8.00	3.33

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
LeSean McCoy	3	13	4.33	2.56
Mitchell Gallier	1	5	5.00	4.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Gallier	1	0	0	0.00	8.15

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

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

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
LeSean McCoy	3	1
Mitchell Gallier	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	11	5	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Gallier	10	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Smith	4	0	0
RB T.J. Starks	2	2	1
WR Adam Velevis	2	1	1
WR Riddick Gomez	2	1	1
WR Courtney Kazadi	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dwight Donovan	3	3	1
WR Preston Beadnell	3	2	1
WR Russell Lucas	2	1	0
TE T.J. Ross	1	0	0
RB Alonzo Wire	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,100 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,100 (21,100)
End Zone 10,600 (15,200)
Mezzanine 5,900 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (13,400)
Club Seats 4,700 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,100 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,100 (21,100)
End Zone	10,600 (15,200)
Mezzanine	5,900 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (13,400)
Club Seats	4,700 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (4,000)