Week 8, 2025

played in Tennessee, TN

50 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	0	6	7	-	16
Tennessee Titans	6	21	3	0	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:07 TEN - C.J. Bradley 49 field goal
1Q: 05:39 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 21 field goal
1Q: 02:31 TEN - C.J. Bradley 24 field goal
2Q: 10:25 TEN - Walt Karle 2 run (C.J. Bradley extra point)
2Q: 05:27 TEN - Tracy Krueger 92 interception return (C.J. Bradley extra point)
2Q: 03:14 TEN - Mack Newman 9 pass from Matthew Stafford (C.J. Bradley extra point)
3Q: 11:57 HOU - Max Castillo 9 run (Max Castillo run for conversion failed)
3Q: 06:57 TEN - C.J. Bradley 39 field goal
4Q: 05:53 HOU - Jessie Johannsen 63 pass from Tom Estell (Jack Kemnitzer extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:07 TEN - C.J. Bradley 49 field goal
1Q: 05:39 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 21 field goal
1Q: 02:31 TEN - C.J. Bradley 24 field goal
2Q: 10:25 TEN - Walt Karle 2 run (C.J. Bradley extra point)
2Q: 05:27 TEN - Tracy Krueger 92 interception return (C.J. Bradley extra point)
2Q: 03:14 TEN - Mack Newman 9 pass from Matthew Stafford (C.J. Bradley extra point)
3Q: 11:57 HOU - Max Castillo 9 run (Max Castillo run for conversion failed)
3Q: 06:57 TEN - C.J. Bradley 39 field goal
4Q: 05:53 HOU - Jessie Johannsen 63 pass from Tom Estell (Jack Kemnitzer extra point)

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 4-4 7-0
First Downs 21 24
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 14 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 386 470
- Offensive Plays 53 70
- Yards per Play 7.28 6.71
Net Rushing Yards 131 148
- Rushing Attempts 21 36
- Yards per Rush 6.24 4.11
Net Passing Yards 255 322
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 18 - 2 33 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 265 327
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.97 9.47
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/9 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.8 4.2
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/30 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 6/147 4/98
Interception Ret./Yards 1/26 2/92
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 30
Time of Possession 23:49 36:11

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	4-4	7-0
First Downs	21	24
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	14	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	386	470
- Offensive Plays	53	70
- Yards per Play	7.28	6.71
Net Rushing Yards	131	148
- Rushing Attempts	21	36
- Yards per Rush	6.24	4.11
Net Passing Yards	255	322
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 18 - 2	33 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	265	327
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.97	9.47
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/9	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.8	4.2
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/30	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	6/147	4/98
Interception Ret./Yards	1/26	2/92
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 30
Time of Possession	23:49	36:11

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:01	5:28	OWN 20	11	76	Field Goal
1	2:25	1:50	OWN 33	3	7	Punt
2	10:16	5:01	OWN 24	8	50	Interception
2	5:15	0:56	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
2	3:05	1:25	OWN 28	3	-2	Punt
2	0:04	0:04	OWN 39	1	11	Half
3	15:00	3:09	OWN 30	6	70	Touchdown
3	6:51	2:33	OWN 26	4	31	Fumble
3	2:14	2:25	OWN 20	5	36	Interception
4	9:54	0:46	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
4	6:28	0:49	OWN 33	4	67	Touchdown
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 7	2	25	Game

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:59	OWN 46	6	22	Field Goal
1	5:33	3:08	OWN 37	7	56	Field Goal
1	0:35	5:19	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
2	4:19	1:14	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
2	1:40	1:36	OWN 38	7	30	Missed FG
3	11:51	5:00	OWN 28	9	50	Field Goal
3	4:18	2:04	OWN 43	5	22	Punt
4	14:49	4:55	OWN 31	9	53	Interception
4	9:08	2:40	OWN 20	6	47	Downs
4	5:39	5:14	OWN 20	9	29	Punt

Game MVP: Kerry Barber, Tennessee Titans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
LeSean McCoy	14	83	5.93	22	3	0
Max Castillo	6	44	7.33	11	1	1
Tom Estell	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ricky Peters	18	46	2.56	7	0	0
Walt Karle	16	93	5.81	50	1	1
Matthew Stafford	2	9	4.50	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tom Estell	30	18	265	2/10	1	63	2	72.2

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matthew Stafford	33	24	327	1/5	1	66	1	101.4

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Frank Fortune	5	7	53	10.60	18	23	0
WR Tim Lincoln	3	4	32	10.67	0	18	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	3	4	86	28.67	69	63	1
WR Jamal Gardner	3	7	45	15.00	19	26	0
WR Dean Rivers	2	6	30	15.00	0	19	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	5	5.00	3	5	0
FB Darrell Erickson	1	1	14	14.00	4	14	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kerry Barber	14	18	202	14.43	98	66	0
WR Adam Velevis	4	5	60	15.00	26	32	0
WR Mack Newman	3	5	27	9.00	1	12	1
TE Dustin Keller	2	2	32	16.00	4	18	0
FB Quentin Dernbach	1	1	6	6.00	6	6	0
WR Michael Crabtree	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Ronnie Troyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Perry Coffin	1	26	26.00	0

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Marco Alcott	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Tracy Krueger	1	92	92.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
Jamal Gardner	1	1
Tom Estell	1	0
Dean Rivers	1	0
Cary Torres	0	1

Tennessee	Recov	Force
Deron Meraz	1	0
Rickey Nelson	0	1
Rico McDonald	0	1
Dusty McGeorge	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Steve Watanabe	4	201	50.3	39.5	62	2

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Erickson	2	79	39.5	29.5	44	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jack Kemnitzer	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	1/1

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
C.J. Bradley	3/4	1/2	0/0	49	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mack Newman	2	16	8.0	0
Michael Crabtree	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Rivers	4	105	26.3	0
Jamal Gardner	2	42	21.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Walt Karle	3	81	27.0	0
Kerry Barber	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Lawrence Fisk	10	3	0.0	33	32
S Chad Jones	6	2	0.0	29	29
ILB Bucky Baxter	6	1	0.0	16	9
CB D.J. Moore	5	0	0.0	21	23
DE Carlos Dunlap	5	0	0.0	29	29
OLB Herb Hampton	4	2	0.0	28	22
CB Jon Wolfe	4	2	0.0	26	29
CB Lawrence Abbey	4	0	0.0	28	27
OLB Ralph Livanis	2	0	1.0	4	5
ILB Bob Hutton	2	3	0.0	30	31
DT Levon Jacobs	2	1	0.0	25	27
ILB Wayne Snyder	2	1	0.0	6	3
S Clarence Mankey	2	0	0.0	22	19
DE Kendrick Hussey	1	2	0.0	26	18
S Luke Hartland	1	1	0.0	24	25
OLB Cary Torres	1	0	0.0	3	3
TE Frank Fortune	1	0	---	---	---
S Perry Coffin	1	0	0.0	14	13

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Horace Suckle	4	0	1.0	15	23
S Jorge Barrett	4	2	0.0	13	19
OLB Rey Maualuga	4	0	0.0	21	27
ILB Tracy Krueger	4	0	0.0	9	11
CB Rico McDonald	4	0	0.0	16	24
CB Jay Boeck	3	1	0.0	14	21
OLB Marco Alcott	3	0	0.0	8	11
ILB Jessie Peterson	3	0	0.0	8	12
DE Ralph Shaw	2	1	0.0	7	12
S James Morton	2	0	0.0	12	22
CB Sean Erickson	2	0	0.0	11	13
DE Rickey Nelson	1	1	1.0	13	22
S Dusty McGeorge	1	1	0.0	13	14
CB Frankie Hutton	1	1	0.0	12	23
DT Vincent Harmon	1	0	0.0	11	18
WR Kerry Barber	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Lester Sargent	0	2	0.0	8	14
DE Corey Wootton	0	2	0.0	14	18
DT Deron Meraz	0	1	0.0	12	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ralph Livanis	1.0	0	0	0	5
ILB Bob Hutton	0.0	1	1	1	31
DT Levon Jacobs	0.0	1	0	0	27
DE Kendrick Hussey	0.0	1	0	0	18
DE Carlos Dunlap	0.0	0	3	1	29

Tennessee	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rickey Nelson	1.0	3	1	22
OLB Horace Suckle	1.0	0	0	23
DE Corey Wootton	0.0	1	1	18
DT Deron Meraz	0.0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Lawrence Fisk	5	0	32
CB D.J. Moore	4	0	23
CB Lawrence Abbey	4	0	27
OLB Herb Hampton	3	0	22
CB Jon Wolfe	3	0	29
DT Levon Jacobs	1	0	27
OLB Cary Torres	1	0	3
S Luke Hartland	1	0	25
S Chad Jones	1	0	29
ILB Wayne Snyder	1	0	3
S Perry Coffin	0	1	13

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jorge Barrett	3	1	0	19
CB Rico McDonald	3	0	0	24
OLB Marco Alcott	2	0	1	11
ILB Tracy Krueger	2	0	1	11
S James Morton	2	0	0	22
OLB Horace Suckle	2	0	0	23
ILB Jessie Peterson	1	0	0	12
CB Jay Boeck	1	0	0	21
S Dusty McGeorge	1	0	0	14
CB Frankie Hutton	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Walter Jelinek	4	5	1	21	1	32
Antoine Caldwell	2	5	0	16	0	25
Gosder Cherilus	2	2	0	17	0	29
Mitch Petrus	1	2	0	17	0	27
Darrell Erickson	1	1	1	16	0	21
Branden Albert	1	1	0	7	0	18
Alonzo Hansen	1	1	0	14	0	14
Ethan Bowens	0	1	0	5	1	7
Mickey Brandon	0	1	0	8	0	8
Frank Fortune	0	1	0	15	0	20

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Donnell Saylor	2	7	0	31	0	30
Kraig Urbik	2	6	1	30	0	28
Everett Poff	2	2	0	15	0	10
Malcolm Brown	1	6	0	32	0	27
Quentin Dernbach	1	4	0	24	0	15
Ryan Fogarty	1	3	0	21	0	23
Tony Obetts	1	1	0	15	1	11
Dustin Keller	0	2	0	22	0	23
Damon Butterfield	0	2	0	6	0	6
Tyrell Halsey	0	1	0	7	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Darrell Erickson	3	15
Max Castillo	1	18
Cary Torres	1	15
Daryl Barricelli	1	14
Alonzo Conrady	1	10

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Dusty McGeorge	4	9
Jay Boeck	1	18
Everett Poff	1	12

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lawrence Fisk	---	---	33	32	5	70
Jon Wolfe	---	---	26	29	15	70
Bob Hutton	---	---	30	31	4	65
Chad Jones	---	---	29	29	6	64
Carlos Dunlap	---	---	29	29	3	61
Lawrence Abbey	---	---	28	27	2	57
Jamal Gardner	19	26	---	---	11	56
Levon Jacobs	---	---	25	27	2	54
Clarence Mankey	---	---	22	19	13	54
Tom Estell	21	32	---	---	---	53
Herb Hampton	---	---	28	22	3	53
Walter Jelinek	21	32	---	---	---	53
Darrell Erickson	16	21	---	---	15	52
Luke Hartland	---	---	24	25	3	52
Gosder Cherilus	17	29	---	---	2	48
Antoine Caldwell	16	25	---	---	5	46
D.J. Moore	---	---	21	23	2	46
Frank Fortune	15	20	---	---	10	45
Kendrick Hussey	---	---	26	18	1	45
Mitch Petrus	17	27	---	---	---	44
Dean Rivers	9	18	---	---	14	41
LeSean McCoy	15	22	---	---	---	37
Max Castillo	6	12	---	---	18	36
Jessie Johannsen	10	13	---	---	9	32
Alonzo Hansen	14	14	---	---	4	32
Daryl Barricelli	8	10	---	---	14	32
Joey Sims	---	---	10	16	5	31
Branden Albert	7	18	---	---	5	30
Perry Coffin	---	---	14	13	2	29
Bucky Baxter	---	---	16	9	3	28
Tim Lincoln	6	16	---	---	1	23
Mickey Brandon	8	8	---	---	5	21
Cary Torres	---	---	3	3	15	21
Sedrick Harvey	---	---	12	7	2	21
Ethan Bowens	5	7	---	---	4	16
Emmitt Vilnit	---	---	3	2	10	15
Calvin Green	---	---	7	5	3	15
Ralph Livanis	---	---	4	5	3	12
Wayne Snyder	---	---	6	3	2	11
Alonzo Conrady	---	---	0	0	10	10
Jack Kemnitzer	0	0	---	---	5	5
Steve Watanabe	0	0	---	---	4	4
Bobby Marroquin	1	2	---	---	1	4
Vernon Marroquin	0	0	---	---	1	1
Hugh Cooper	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Matthew Stafford	36	34	---	---	---	70
Donnell Saylor	31	30	---	---	---	61
Malcolm Brown	32	27	---	---	---	59
Wade Numbers	28	31	---	---	---	59
Kraig Urbik	30	28	---	---	---	58
Kerry Barber	21	30	---	---	4	55
Jay Boeck	---	---	14	21	18	53
Quentin Dernbach	24	15	---	---	12	51
Rey Maualuga	---	---	21	27	2	50
Ryan Fogarty	21	23	---	---	6	50
Dustin Keller	22	23	---	---	4	49
Adam Velevis	20	23	---	---	4	47
Walt Karle	18	10	---	---	17	45
James Morton	---	---	12	22	10	44
Ricky Peters	18	24	---	---	1	43
Rico McDonald	---	---	16	24	2	42
Horace Suckle	---	---	15	23	1	39
Michael Crabtree	20	17	---	---	1	38
Mack Newman	12	12	---	---	14	38
Everett Poff	15	10	---	---	12	37
Rickey Nelson	---	---	13	22	1	36
Dusty McGeorge	---	---	13	14	9	36
Corey Wootton	---	---	14	18	4	36
Frankie Hutton	---	---	12	23	1	36
Jorge Barrett	---	---	13	19	2	34
Tony Obetts	15	11	---	---	6	32
D.J. Habich	---	---	4	8	19	31
Sean Erickson	---	---	11	13	7	31
Vincent Harmon	---	---	11	18	---	29
Deron Meraz	---	---	12	15	1	28
Billy Kerchner	12	10	---	---	6	28
Tyrell Halsey	7	3	---	---	16	26
Marco Alcott	---	---	8	11	5	24
Jessie Peterson	---	---	8	12	3	23
Tracy Krueger	---	---	9	11	3	23
Ralph Shaw	---	---	7	12	4	23
Lester Sargent	---	---	8	14	---	22
Ricky Sapp	---	---	8	12	1	21
Ronnie Troyer	3	3	---	---	15	21
Damon Butterfield	6	6	---	---	6	18
Kim Givens	---	---	2	13	2	17
Chris Pyne	5	4	---	---	6	15
C.J. Bradley	0	0	---	---	11	11
Jimmy Shellhaas	0	0	---	---	4	4
Patrick Erickson	0	0	---	---	2	2
Tony Pike	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	40	6.7
Middle	13	69	5.3
Right	2	22	11.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	28	3.5
Middle	16	32	2.0
Right	12	88	7.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tom Estell	30	18	3	2	2	1	5	2	2

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matthew Stafford	33	24	4	0	1	0	4	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	128	9.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	114	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	19	19.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	193	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	110	11.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	18	18.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamal Gardner	7	3	0	45	1	26
TE Frank Fortune	7	5	0	53	1	20
WR Dean Rivers	6	2	1	30	0	18
WR Tim Lincoln	4	3	0	32	0	16
WR Jessie Johannsen	4	3	1	86	1	13
RB LeSean McCoy	1	1	0	5	0	22
FB Darrell Erickson	1	1	0	14	0	21

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kerry Barber	18	14	0	202	3	30
WR Adam Velevis	5	4	1	60	1	23
WR Mack Newman	5	3	0	27	0	12
TE Dustin Keller	2	2	0	32	0	23
WR Michael Crabtree	1	0	0	0	0	17
FB Quentin Dernbach	1	1	0	6	0	15
WR Ronnie Troyer	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
LeSean McCoy	3	11	3.67	5.93
Max Castillo	1	9	9.00	7.33

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Walt Karle	3	11	3.67	5.81
Ricky Peters	1	0	0.00	2.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tom Estell	2	1	11	5.50	8.83

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matthew Stafford	5	2	14	2.80	9.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	0	0	0.00	21.50
WR Dean Rivers	1	1	11	11.00	5.00

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kerry Barber	3	0	0	0.00	11.22
WR Adam Velevis	1	1	5	5.00	12.00
WR Mack Newman	1	1	9	9.00	5.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Max Castillo	2	2

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Walt Karle	7	5
Matthew Stafford	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tom Estell	7	1	1

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matthew Stafford	5	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jamal Gardner	3	0	0
WR Dean Rivers	2	0	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	1	0	0
TE Frank Fortune	1	1	1

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kerry Barber	3	2	1
WR Mack Newman	1	0	0
WR Ronnie Troyer	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,100 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,900 (19,000)
End Zone 11,500 (13,700)
Mezzanine 7,100 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (12,100)
Club Seats 9,800 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,100 (3,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,100 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,900 (19,000)
End Zone	11,500 (13,700)
Mezzanine	7,100 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (12,100)
Club Seats	9,800 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,100 (3,500)