Week 15, 2023

played in Tennessee, TN

58 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	0	0	7	3	-	10
Tennessee Titans	0	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
4Q: 03:00 TEN - Thurman Carlson 6 run (Kerry Sigmon extra point)
4Q: 00:24 HOU - Dean Rivers 6 pass from Gene Chandler (Jack Kemnitzer extra point)
OT: 06:12 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
4Q: 03:00 TEN - Thurman Carlson 6 run (Kerry Sigmon extra point)
4Q: 00:24 HOU - Dean Rivers 6 pass from Gene Chandler (Jack Kemnitzer extra point)
OT: 06:12 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 49 field goal

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 7-7 7-7
First Downs 19 15
- by Rushing 4 3
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 310 300
- Offensive Plays 75 75
- Yards per Play 4.13 4.00
Net Rushing Yards 49 79
- Rushing Attempts 21 33
- Yards per Rush 2.33 2.39
Net Passing Yards 261 221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 54 - 29 - 2 40 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 261 233
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 4.83 5.26
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 4/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/18 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 8.4
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 6/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/16 7/46
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 3/75
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/37
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 34
Time of Possession 32:02 36:54

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	7-7	7-7
First Downs	19	15
- by Rushing	4	3
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	310	300
- Offensive Plays	75	75
- Yards per Play	4.13	4.00
Net Rushing Yards	49	79
- Rushing Attempts	21	33
- Yards per Rush	2.33	2.39
Net Passing Yards	261	221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	54 - 29 - 2	40 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	261	233
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	4.83	5.26
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	4/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/18	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	8.4
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	6/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/16	7/46
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	3/75
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/37
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 34
Time of Possession	32:02	36:54

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:40	OWN 45	3	1	Punt
1	11:13	0:59	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
1	8:23	1:11	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
1	5:07	1:44	OWN 29	5	26	Punt
2	15:00	2:14	OWN 14	6	12	Punt
2	10:31	3:18	OWN 37	6	23	Punt
2	3:38	2:14	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
3	10:59	2:28	OWN 16	4	45	Punt
3	4:13	3:00	OWN 20	6	19	Interception
4	15:00	3:10	OWN 20	6	18	Punt
4	10:02	0:59	OWN 35	3	8	Punt
4	5:46	2:10	OWN 14	4	10	Interception
4	2:50	2:33	OWN 19	12	81	Touchdown
OT1	11:05	3:10	OWN 3	6	37	Punt
OT1	7:14	1:10	OPP 33	3	1	Field Goal

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:20	2:07	OWN 27	4	16	Punt
1	10:14	1:51	OPP 48	3	8	Punt
1	7:12	2:05	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
1	3:23	3:23	OWN 20	7	28	Punt
2	12:46	2:15	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
2	7:13	3:35	OWN 20	7	33	Punt
2	1:24	1:24	OWN 25	4	34	Half
3	15:00	4:01	OWN 29	9	55	Fumble
3	8:31	4:18	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
3	1:13	1:13	OPP 49	3	2	Punt
4	11:50	1:48	OWN 34	3	-9	Punt
4	9:03	3:17	OWN 20	8	38	Punt
4	3:36	0:46	OPP 13	2	13	Touchdown
4	0:17	0:17	OWN 40	2	-5	Half
OT1	15:00	3:55	OWN 32	6	21	Punt
OT1	7:55	0:41	OWN 25	2	8	Fumble

Game MVP: Dean Rivers, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
LeSean McCoy	14	26	1.86	12	2
Brett Murphy	5	14	2.80	5	0
Gene Chandler	1	3	3.00	3	0
Kurt Houston	1	6	6.00	6	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tyrone Neville	20	36	1.80	7	0	0
Thurman Carlson	12	42	3.50	23	1	1
Matthew Stafford	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gene Chandler	54	29	261	0/0	1	41	2	57.7

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matthew Stafford	40	25	233	2/12	0	30	0	78.4

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dean Rivers	7	11	139	19.86	35	41	1
WR Preston Beadnell	6	8	31	5.17	17	14	0
FB Darrell Erickson	6	7	23	3.83	8	11	0
WR Jamal Gardner	3	9	26	8.67	10	15	0
TE John Carlson	2	4	12	6.00	0	7	0
RB LeSean McCoy	2	4	10	5.00	7	8	0
WR Tim Lincoln	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
RB Brett Murphy	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Jumbo Dolan	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE R.J. Cote	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Andre Roberts	5	7	51	10.20	20	21
TE Dustin Keller	4	7	32	8.00	8	14
WR Michael Crabtree	4	7	46	11.50	11	17
WR Kerry Barber	4	6	58	14.50	21	30
WR Lorenzo Banks	3	5	29	9.67	3	13
RB Tyrone Neville	2	2	13	6.50	2	12
RB Thurman Carlson	2	2	1	0.50	0	2
FB Ray Nichols	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Kennedy Brusca	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Eric Decker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ricardo Lang	1	11	11.00	0
S Jorge Barrett	1	26	26.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Recov	Force
Luke Hartland	1	0
Chad Jones	1	0
Kent Jarvis	0	2
Casey Donovan	0	1
Brett Murphy	0	1

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov
Ricardo Lang	2	1
Thurman Carlson	1	0
Lorenzo Banks	1	0
Ethan Spencer	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Steve Watanabe	11	498	45.3	33.8	61	3

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Erickson	11	461	41.9	33.2	56	4

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jack Kemnitzer	1/1	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kerry Sigmon	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kent Jarvis	1	16	16.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ricardo Lang	7	46	6.6	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamal Gardner	2	46	23.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Decker	3	75	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Lawrence Fisk	12	2	0.0	33	40
CB Casey Donovan	7	1	0.0	24	35
DT Torell Troup	5	1	1.0	13	19
CB Tyrell Johnson	5	1	0.0	21	31
S Luke Hartland	5	0	0.0	26	34
S Kent Jarvis	4	4	0.0	23	23
DT Levon Jacobs	3	4	0.0	28	33
ILB Emmitt Vilnit	3	1	0.0	17	23
S Chad Jones	3	1	0.0	25	30
DE Teddy Flannery	2	0	1.0	19	22
DT Sedrick Harvey	2	1	0.0	16	22
S Antonio Giles	1	2	0.0	14	17
OLB Marc Poloski	1	2	0.0	14	19
CB Lawrence Abbey	1	2	0.0	26	40
DE Joey Sims	1	1	0.0	18	25
DE Carlos Dunlap	1	1	0.0	28	30
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Peter Heuvicq	1	0	0.0	10	6
WR Preston Beadnell	1	0	---	---	---
DE Terry Densmore	1	0	0.0	5	12

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Edward Cineux	10	1	15	35
OLB Rey Maualuga	5	1	15	40
S Jorge Barrett	4	1	16	40
CB Jay Boeck	4	1	4	22
S James Morton	4	0	5	17
S Dusty McGeorge	3	2	9	14
CB Kelvin Banks	3	1	17	40
CB Vinny Bush	3	0	13	35
DE Ralph Shaw	3	0	11	26
DE Ricky Sapp	2	4	11	30
CB Ricardo Lang	2	1	14	42
DE Jerome Daughtry	2	0	16	31
DT Dwight Savage	1	1	11	30
DT Vincent Harmon	1	0	9	26
ILB Jessie Peterson	1	0	11	17
ILB Phillip Dillard	1	0	6	19
S Kim Givens	0	1	12	43
OLB Ethan Spencer	0	1	6	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Torell Troup	1.0	1	1	2	19
DE Teddy Flannery	1.0	0	1	1	22
DE Carlos Dunlap	0.0	1	3	1	30
DT Levon Jacobs	0.0	0	1	0	33
DE Joey Sims	0.0	0	0	1	25
DE Terry Densmore	0.0	0	0	1	12

Tennessee	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ricky Sapp	2	2	30
DT Dwight Savage	1	0	30
DE Corey Wootton	1	0	32
DE Ralph Shaw	0	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Lawrence Fisk	5	0	40
CB Casey Donovan	5	0	35
CB Tyrell Johnson	4	1	31
ILB Emmitt Vilnit	3	0	23
S Kent Jarvis	2	0	23
S Chad Jones	2	0	30
CB Lawrence Abbey	1	2	40
OLB Marc Poloski	1	1	19
S Luke Hartland	1	1	34
S Antonio Giles	1	0	17

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jorge Barrett	4	2	1	40
S James Morton	4	0	0	17
CB Kelvin Banks	3	2	0	40
OLB Rey Maualuga	3	1	0	40
CB Vinny Bush	3	0	0	35
ILB Edward Cineux	3	0	0	35
CB Jay Boeck	2	0	0	22
S Dusty McGeorge	2	0	0	14
CB Ricardo Lang	1	1	1	42
DE Ricky Sapp	1	1	0	30
ILB Phillip Dillard	1	1	0	19
ILB Jessie Peterson	1	0	0	17
DE Ralph Shaw	1	0	0	26
DT Vincent Harmon	0	1	0	26

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Antoine Caldwell	1	7	19	45
Gosder Cherilus	1	4	17	31
Herb Bradford	1	3	21	54
Jumbo Dolan	1	1	5	13
Darrell Erickson	0	2	13	27
John Carlson	0	1	14	21
Matt Slauson	0	1	14	39
Lawrence Berry	0	1	2	9

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Conrad Banerjee	2	6	0	23	1	25
Kraig Urbik	1	7	1	31	0	39
Ryan Fogarty	1	4	0	25	0	36
Dustin Keller	1	1	0	19	0	24
Harry Battle	0	5	0	24	0	28
Malcolm Brown	0	5	0	27	0	30
Anthony Collins	0	3	0	13	0	23
Bob Slusarczyk	0	1	0	9	1	14
Tony Obetts	0	1	0	8	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kent Jarvis	3	27
R.J. Cote	2	16
Brett Murphy	1	17
Antonio Giles	1	16
Gosder Cherilus	1	12
Mitch Petrus	1	12
Darrell Erickson	1	6

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Jay Boeck	1	17
Kennedy Brusca	1	16
Vinny Bush	1	2

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lawrence Fisk	---	---	33	40	22	95
Lawrence Abbey	---	---	26	40	27	93
Herb Bradford	21	54	---	---	12	87
Gene Chandler	21	54	---	---	---	75
Kent Jarvis	---	---	23	23	27	73
Matt Slauson	14	39	---	---	12	65
Levon Jacobs	---	---	28	33	3	64
Antoine Caldwell	19	45	---	---	---	64
Preston Beadnell	18	44	---	---	---	62
Gosder Cherilus	17	31	---	---	12	60
Jamal Gardner	16	41	---	---	3	60
Luke Hartland	---	---	26	34	---	60
Carlos Dunlap	---	---	28	30	2	60
Casey Donovan	---	---	24	35	---	59
Jimmy Fulcher	13	46	---	---	---	59
Chad Jones	---	---	25	30	---	55
Tyrell Johnson	---	---	21	31	---	52
Antonio Giles	---	---	14	17	16	47
John Carlson	14	21	---	---	11	46
Joey Sims	---	---	18	25	3	46
Darrell Erickson	13	27	---	---	6	46
LeSean McCoy	14	31	---	---	---	45
Sedrick Harvey	---	---	16	22	4	42
Teddy Flannery	---	---	19	22	---	41
Emmitt Vilnit	---	---	17	23	1	41
Tim Lincoln	5	20	---	---	15	40
Dean Rivers	9	30	---	---	---	39
Marc Poloski	---	---	14	19	5	38
Brett Murphy	6	15	---	---	17	38
Mitch Petrus	7	15	---	---	12	34
Torell Troup	---	---	13	19	---	32
Jumbo Dolan	5	13	---	---	12	30
Mickey Brandon	4	23	---	---	---	27
Terry Densmore	---	---	5	12	10	27
Jumbo Wheeler	4	8	---	---	11	23
R.J. Cote	0	7	---	---	16	23
Lawrence Berry	2	9	---	---	12	23
Ralph Livanis	---	---	3	1	15	19
Dennis Hannam	8	8	---	---	---	16
Peter Heuvicq	---	---	10	6	---	16
Jessie Johannsen	0	9	---	---	6	15
Steve Watanabe	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kurt Houston	1	4	---	---	---	5
Jack Kemnitzer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Charles Stephens	0	0	---	---	1	1
Julio McElroy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ricardo Lang	---	---	14	42	25	81
Matthew Stafford	33	42	---	---	---	75
Kraig Urbik	31	39	---	---	---	70
Ryan Fogarty	25	36	---	---	8	69
Harry Battle	24	28	---	---	11	63
Kerry Barber	26	34	---	---	3	63
Lorenzo Banks	22	24	---	---	15	61
Kelvin Banks	---	---	17	40	2	59
Rey Maualuga	---	---	15	40	3	58
Jorge Barrett	---	---	16	40	2	58
Malcolm Brown	27	30	---	---	---	57
Kim Givens	---	---	12	43	2	57
Dustin Keller	19	24	---	---	11	54
Jeffrey Owens	---	---	15	37	1	53
Edward Cineux	---	---	15	35	2	52
Thurman Carlson	13	28	---	---	11	52
Ray Nichols	14	22	---	---	16	52
Michael Crabtree	21	30	---	---	---	51
Ralph Shaw	---	---	11	26	14	51
Vinny Bush	---	---	13	35	2	50
Conrad Banerjee	23	25	---	---	---	48
Jerome Daughtry	---	---	16	31	1	48
Ethan Spencer	---	---	6	14	28	48
Anthony Collins	13	23	---	---	11	47
Corey Wootton	---	---	11	32	3	46
Ricky Sapp	---	---	11	30	3	44
Dwight Savage	---	---	11	30	2	43
Jay Boeck	---	---	4	22	17	43
Vincent Harmon	---	---	9	26	2	37
Jessie Peterson	---	---	11	17	9	37
Dusty McGeorge	---	---	9	14	13	36
Tyrone Neville	20	14	---	---	---	34
Andre Roberts	12	17	---	---	4	33
Kennedy Brusca	7	9	---	---	16	32
Travis Beckum	9	6	---	---	16	31
Phillip Dillard	---	---	6	19	3	28
James Morton	---	---	5	17	5	27
Bob Slusarczyk	9	14	---	---	3	26
Damon Butterfield	5	9	---	---	11	25
Tony Obetts	8	6	---	---	11	25
Horace Suckle	---	---	4	4	4	12
Patrick Erickson	0	0	---	---	11	11
Eric Decker	2	2	---	---	5	9
Kerry Sigmon	0	0	---	---	2	2
J.J. Casper	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rusty Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	11	5.5
Middle	15	42	2.8
Right	4	-4	-1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	48	4.4
Middle	11	4	0.4
Right	11	27	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gene Chandler	54	29	2	0	7	9	3	0	2

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matthew Stafford	40	25	2	0	2	5	6	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	16	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	13	85	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	89	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	71	7.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	1	0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	15	119	5.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	113	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dean Rivers	11	7	2	139	2	30
WR Jamal Gardner	9	3	0	26	0	41
WR Preston Beadnell	8	6	0	31	0	44
FB Darrell Erickson	7	6	0	23	0	27
TE Jumbo Dolan	4	0	2	0	0	13
TE John Carlson	4	2	0	12	0	21
RB LeSean McCoy	4	2	1	10	0	31
WR Tim Lincoln	3	1	1	7	0	20
TE R.J. Cote	2	0	1	0	0	7
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	1	0	12	0	9
RB Brett Murphy	1	1	0	1	0	15

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dustin Keller	7	4	1	32	0	24
WR Michael Crabtree	7	4	1	46	0	30
WR Andre Roberts	7	5	0	51	1	17
WR Kerry Barber	6	4	0	58	1	34
WR Lorenzo Banks	5	3	0	29	0	24
RB Tyrone Neville	2	2	0	13	0	14
RB Thurman Carlson	2	2	0	1	0	28
TE Kennedy Brusca	2	0	0	0	0	9
FB Ray Nichols	1	1	0	3	0	22
WR Eric Decker	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thurman Carlson	1	6	6.00	3.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gene Chandler	5	2	17	3.40	4.83

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matthew Stafford	1	1	7	7.00	5.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE John Carlson	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
WR Tim Lincoln	1	0	0	0.00	2.33
WR Dean Rivers	1	1	6	6.00	12.64
FB Darrell Erickson	1	1	11	11.00	3.29

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dustin Keller	1	1	7	7.00	4.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Brett Murphy	1	0
Kurt Houston	1	1

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Tyrone Neville	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gene Chandler	16	8	4

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matthew Stafford	16	9	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dean Rivers	4	2	2
WR Preston Beadnell	3	3	1
TE Jumbo Dolan	2	0	0
FB Darrell Erickson	2	2	0
WR Tim Lincoln	1	0	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	0	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	1	1
TE R.J. Cote	1	0	0
WR Jamal Gardner	1	0	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Andre Roberts	4	3	3
TE Dustin Keller	3	0	0
WR Lorenzo Banks	3	1	0
WR Michael Crabtree	2	1	1
WR Kerry Barber	2	2	0
RB Tyrone Neville	1	1	0
RB Thurman Carlson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,100 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,800 (19,000)
End Zone 10,500 (13,700)
Mezzanine 6,300 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 9,500 (12,100)
Club Seats 8,700 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (3,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,100 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,800 (19,000)
End Zone	10,500 (13,700)
Mezzanine	6,300 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	9,500 (12,100)
Club Seats	8,700 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (3,500)