Week 13, 2027

played in Denver, CO

41 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	7	0	3	-	10
Denver Broncos	10	3	7	13	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:20 DEN - Lee Peel 39 field goal
1Q: 02:16 DEN - Rob Benton 6 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
2Q: 05:44 DEN - Lee Peel 40 field goal
2Q: 02:43 HOU - Jimmie Mahaffey 14 pass from Gene Chandler (Ian Zupancic extra point)
3Q: 09:52 DEN - Alonzo Fulton 3 run (Lee Peel extra point)
4Q: 15:00 DEN - Lee Peel 44 field goal
4Q: 08:02 DEN - Lee Peel 27 field goal
4Q: 03:53 DEN - Alonzo Fulton 15 run (Lee Peel extra point)
4Q: 01:28 HOU - Ian Zupancic 29 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:20 DEN - Lee Peel 39 field goal
1Q: 02:16 DEN - Rob Benton 6 pass from Brian Brohm (Lee Peel extra point)
2Q: 05:44 DEN - Lee Peel 40 field goal
2Q: 02:43 HOU - Jimmie Mahaffey 14 pass from Gene Chandler (Ian Zupancic extra point)
3Q: 09:52 DEN - Alonzo Fulton 3 run (Lee Peel extra point)
4Q: 15:00 DEN - Lee Peel 44 field goal
4Q: 08:02 DEN - Lee Peel 27 field goal
4Q: 03:53 DEN - Alonzo Fulton 15 run (Lee Peel extra point)
4Q: 01:28 HOU - Ian Zupancic 29 field goal

Team Statistics HOU DEN
Record 8-4 10-2
First Downs 16 22
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 11 13
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 282 351
- Offensive Plays 62 64
- Yards per Play 4.55 5.48
Net Rushing Yards 87 142
- Rushing Attempts 19 33
- Yards per Rush 4.58 4.30
Net Passing Yards 195 209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 19 - 1 30 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 195 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 4.53 6.74
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 5/55
Punt Returns/Yards 2/24 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 6/146 3/53
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/45
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 40
Time of Possession 23:12 36:48

Team Statistics	HOU	DEN
Record	8-4	10-2
First Downs	16	22
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	11	13
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	282	351
- Offensive Plays	62	64
- Yards per Play	4.55	5.48
Net Rushing Yards	87	142
- Rushing Attempts	19	33
- Yards per Rush	4.58	4.30
Net Passing Yards	195	209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 19 - 1	30 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	195	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	4.53	6.74
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	5/55
Punt Returns/Yards	2/24	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	6/146	3/53
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/45
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 40
Time of Possession	23:12	36:48

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:03	OWN 38	3	0	Punt
1	9:18	1:06	OWN 6	3	5	Punt
1	6:13	3:31	OWN 20	6	25	Interception
1	2:10	1:26	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
2	14:45	4:02	OWN 5	6	13	Punt
2	5:38	3:01	OWN 13	8	87	Touchdown
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 43	4	22	Half
3	9:44	5:20	OWN 30	11	47	Missed FG
4	14:53	1:20	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	7:56	1:27	OWN 19	5	13	Downs
4	3:43	2:20	OWN 44	7	44	Field Goal
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 42	3	19	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:57	4:39	OWN 23	8	22	Punt
1	8:12	1:59	OPP 46	4	24	Field Goal
1	2:42	0:32	OPP 11	2	11	Touchdown
1	0:44	0:59	OWN 42	3	1	Punt
2	10:43	5:05	OWN 23	8	54	Field Goal
2	2:37	2:06	OWN 23	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	5:16	OWN 40	10	60	Touchdown
3	4:24	4:31	OWN 30	8	43	Field Goal
4	13:33	5:37	OWN 28	9	62	Field Goal
4	6:29	2:46	OPP 32	7	32	Touchdown
4	1:23	0:57	OWN 23	3	9	Punt

Game MVP: Brian Brohm, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
C.J. Spiller	13	64	4.92	16	2
LeSean McCoy	3	5	1.67	4	0
Gene Chandler	3	18	6.00	7	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Alonzo Fulton	23	117	5.09	18	4	2
Dexter McCluster	9	20	2.22	11	1	0
Brian Brohm	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gene Chandler	43	19	195	0/0	1	46	1	55.8

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Brohm	30	25	217	1/8	1	26	0	107.9

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dean Rivers	6	8	58	9.67	23	19	0
TE Frank Fortune	4	5	66	16.50	38	46	0
WR Jimmie Mahaffey	2	10	17	8.50	1	14	1
WR Jamal Gardner	2	10	9	4.50	0	6	0
RB C.J. Spiller	2	4	9	4.50	5	8	0
TE Daryl Barricelli	2	2	28	14.00	1	16	0
WR Tandon Doss	1	4	8	8.00	0	8	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Rob Benton	5	5	36	7.20	6	16	1
WR Austin Miller	4	6	66	16.50	24	26	0
RB Alonzo Fulton	4	4	38	9.50	15	12	0
WR Ricky Burroughs	3	3	38	12.67	27	24	0
FB Dusty Bellis	3	3	7	2.33	3	4	0
TE J.J. Caldwell	3	3	10	3.33	5	6	0
RB Dexter McCluster	1	1	7	7.00	2	7	0
WR Derek Stokes	1	1	10	10.00	6	10	0
WR Donnell Richmond	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Edmond Gates	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Les Young	1	45	45.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sam Glover	5	228	45.6	41.0	49	0

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
George Horvath	4	182	45.5	39.5	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ian Zupancic	1/2	0/1	0/0	29	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lee Peel	4/4	2/2	0/0	44	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Rivers	2	24	12.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mercury Dotson	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Rivers	4	91	22.8	0
Jamal Gardner	2	55	27.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter McCluster	2	25	12.5	0
Derek Stokes	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Teddy Jamison	7	2	0.0	21	19
DE Carlos Dunlap	6	0	1.0	31	25
S Nate Allen	6	3	0.0	30	23
OLB Ralph Livanis	6	1	0.0	24	16
CB Patrick Robinson	5	0	0.0	18	21
ILB Lawrence Fisk	4	1	0.0	12	12
S Allen Dawson	4	0	0.0	9	6
ILB Bob Hutton	3	0	0.0	31	30
OLB Herb Hampton	2	5	0.0	28	24
CB Andrew Franz	2	4	0.0	22	25
S Perry Coffin	2	2	0.0	19	24
DE Mike McCulley	2	0	0.0	29	27
CB Victor Liotti	2	0	0.0	16	21
ILB Alonzo Conrady	2	0	0.0	3	2
CB Lawrence Abbey	1	1	0.0	26	22
DT Cris Batten	1	1	0.0	22	19
WR Jamal Gardner	1	0	---	---	---
DT Leonard Westbrook	1	0	0.0	11	12
DE Kendrick Hussey	0	1	0.0	6	10

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Patrick Angerer	7	1	17	37
CB Alphonso Smith	6	1	11	37
S Mercury Dotson	4	0	6	18
S Rico Hill	3	1	18	32
S Les Young	2	3	17	39
OLB Trevor Petry	2	0	18	31
DT David Howard	2	0	3	2
DT Ethan Losman	2	0	14	30
OLB Conrad Barrere	2	0	2	13
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	1	2	9	16
CB Morgan Burnett	1	1	13	30
CB Todd Power	1	1	10	31
CB Kent Linares	1	1	8	12
DT Larry Meadows	1	0	7	12
DE Bruce Pardee	1	0	17	29
OLB Bruce Carter	1	0	5	9
DT Shaun Cella	0	2	10	23
DE Billy Joe Corbett	0	1	10	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carlos Dunlap	1.0	0	2	3	25
ILB Bob Hutton	0.0	0	1	1	30

Denver	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bruce Pardee	1	1	0	29
DE Billy Joe Corbett	0	6	4	27
DT Ethan Losman	0	2	0	30
ILB Patrick Angerer	0	1	0	37
DE Bruce Delgado	0	1	0	14
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Teddy Jamison	4	0	19
CB Patrick Robinson	3	0	21
OLB Ralph Livanis	3	0	16
S Nate Allen	2	1	23
ILB Lawrence Fisk	2	0	12
CB Andrew Franz	2	0	25
OLB Herb Hampton	2	0	24
S Allen Dawson	2	0	6
CB Victor Liotti	1	0	21
ILB Bob Hutton	1	0	30
CB Lawrence Abbey	1	0	22
S Perry Coffin	1	0	24
DT Leonard Westbrook	1	0	12

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Alphonso Smith	5	0	0	37
ILB Patrick Angerer	3	0	0	37
S Rico Hill	2	0	0	32
S Mercury Dotson	2	0	0	18
OLB Conrad Barrere	2	0	0	13
OLB Trevor Petry	1	2	0	31
S Les Young	1	1	1	39
CB Todd Power	1	1	0	31
DE Bruce Pardee	1	0	0	29
CB Kent Linares	1	0	0	12
CB Richard Sherman	0	2	0	12
CB Morgan Burnett	0	1	0	30

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Alonzo Hansen	2	5	19	43
A.J. Murray	2	2	9	10
Leonard Gillespie	1	3	16	37
Ethan Bowens	1	3	19	42
Frank Fortune	1	1	17	23
Walter Jelinek	0	2	19	43
Ernie Fitzgerald	0	1	17	40

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jorge Sirmon	5	8	2	24	0	26
Rondell Brady	3	6	0	27	0	24
J.R. Clemons	3	5	0	32	0	26
David Arkin	1	5	0	19	0	21
Eugene Monroe	1	3	0	15	0	11
Sedrick Blake	1	1	0	3	0	5
Bryan Bulaga	0	3	0	30	0	28
Mike Johnson	0	1	0	9	1	7

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Ralph Livanis	3	16
Herb Hampton	2	12

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
J.J. Caldwell	2	18
Bruce Carter	2	14
Donnell Richmond	1	20
Rob Benton	1	14
Paul Musterer	1	10
Russell Okung	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alonzo Hansen	19	43	---	---	7	69
Bob Hutton	---	---	31	30	4	65
Herb Hampton	---	---	28	24	12	64
Gene Chandler	19	43	---	---	---	62
Jamal Gardner	16	35	---	---	11	62
Walter Jelinek	19	43	---	---	---	62
Mike McCulley	---	---	29	27	5	61
Carlos Dunlap	---	---	31	25	5	61
Ethan Bowens	19	42	---	---	---	61
Patrick Robinson	---	---	18	21	21	60
Nate Allen	---	---	30	23	5	58
Ernie Fitzgerald	17	40	---	---	---	57
Ralph Livanis	---	---	24	16	16	56
Teddy Jamison	---	---	21	19	13	53
Leonard Gillespie	16	37	---	---	---	53
Andrew Franz	---	---	22	25	5	52
Frank Fortune	17	23	---	---	12	52
Jimmie Mahaffey	14	35	---	---	1	50
Lawrence Abbey	---	---	26	22	2	50
Dean Rivers	9	23	---	---	17	49
C.J. Spiller	15	32	---	---	1	48
Perry Coffin	---	---	19	24	4	47
Cris Batten	---	---	22	19	4	45
Victor Liotti	---	---	16	21	4	41
Tandon Doss	5	18	---	---	12	35
Daryl Barricelli	2	13	---	---	17	32
Bruce Ryder	3	15	---	---	12	30
Leonard Westbrook	---	---	11	12	4	27
Allen Dawson	---	---	9	6	12	27
Lawrence Fisk	---	---	12	12	1	25
A.J. Murray	9	10	---	---	6	25
Don Myers	5	9	---	---	7	21
Kendrick Hussey	---	---	6	10	5	21
Sammy Farrington	0	0	---	---	21	21
LeSean McCoy	5	11	---	---	---	16
Alonzo Conrady	---	---	3	2	7	12
Kent Chappell	0	1	---	---	7	8
Eben Britton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Damon Connell	0	0	---	---	7	7
Sam Glover	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ian Zupancic	0	0	---	---	5	5
Chris Culliver	---	---	2	3	---	5
Chris Zlotnik	---	---	3	0	---	3
Ricky Stanzi	0	0	---	---	2	2
Glenn Dorsey	---	---	0	0	---	0
Dwayne Hogenmiller	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brian Brohm	33	31	---	---	---	64
J.R. Clemons	32	26	---	---	6	64
Ricky Burroughs	29	28	---	---	6	63
Rondell Brady	27	24	---	---	8	59
Bryan Bulaga	30	28	---	---	---	58
Les Young	---	---	17	39	2	58
Patrick Angerer	---	---	17	37	3	57
Trevor Petry	---	---	18	31	4	53
Rico Hill	---	---	18	32	2	52
Alphonso Smith	---	---	11	37	2	50
Jorge Sirmon	24	26	---	---	---	50
Rob Benton	18	18	---	---	14	50
Dusty Bellis	10	16	---	---	23	49
Bruce Pardee	---	---	17	29	3	49
J.J. Caldwell	18	12	---	---	18	48
Donnell Richmond	15	13	---	---	20	48
Morgan Burnett	---	---	13	30	4	47
David Arkin	19	21	---	---	7	47
Ethan Losman	---	---	14	30	2	46
Alonzo Fulton	23	21	---	---	---	44
Austin Miller	21	22	---	---	---	43
Todd Power	---	---	10	31	1	42
Billy Joe Corbett	---	---	10	27	3	40
Edmond Gates	14	14	---	---	11	39
Shaun Cella	---	---	10	23	1	34
Richard Sherman	---	---	9	12	11	32
Mercury Dotson	---	---	6	18	7	31
Kent Linares	---	---	8	12	10	30
Muhammad Wilkerson	---	---	9	16	4	29
Bruce Carter	---	---	5	9	14	28
Eugene Monroe	15	11	---	---	1	27
Dexter McCluster	10	6	---	---	11	27
Derek Stokes	7	5	---	---	15	27
Conrad Barrere	---	---	2	13	12	27
Paul Musterer	---	---	1	15	10	26
Larry Meadows	---	---	7	12	4	23
Russell Okung	6	7	---	---	8	21
Bruce Delgado	---	---	2	14	1	17
Mike Johnson	9	7	---	---	---	16
Sedrick Blake	3	5	---	---	8	16
Deon Reid	---	---	2	4	10	16
Lee Peel	0	0	---	---	12	12
David Howard	---	---	3	2	---	5
Tyrod Taylor	0	0	---	---	4	4
George Horvath	0	0	---	---	4	4
Renaldo Sanchez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	12	48	4.0
Right	5	32	6.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	20	3.3
Middle	15	87	5.8
Right	12	35	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gene Chandler	43	19	1	2	1	7	12	4	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Brohm	30	25	2	0	1	1	3	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	14	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	84	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	81	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	16	2.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	32	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	14	105	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	65	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	15	5.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jimmie Mahaffey	10	2	1	17	0	35
WR Jamal Gardner	10	2	0	9	0	35
WR Dean Rivers	8	6	0	58	0	23
TE Frank Fortune	5	4	0	66	1	23
RB C.J. Spiller	4	2	0	9	0	32
WR Tandon Doss	4	1	0	8	0	18
TE Daryl Barricelli	2	2	0	28	0	13

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Austin Miller	6	4	0	66	1	22
TE Rob Benton	5	5	0	36	0	18
RB Alonzo Fulton	4	4	0	38	0	21
WR Ricky Burroughs	3	3	0	38	1	28
FB Dusty Bellis	3	3	0	7	0	16
TE J.J. Caldwell	3	3	0	10	0	12
WR Donnell Richmond	2	1	0	5	0	13
WR Edmond Gates	2	0	1	0	0	14
RB Dexter McCluster	1	1	0	7	0	6
WR Derek Stokes	1	1	0	10	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
C.J. Spiller	2	3	1.50	4.92

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Alonzo Fulton	8	33	4.13	5.09
Brian Brohm	1	5	5.00	5.00
Dexter McCluster	1	0	0.00	2.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gene Chandler	3	1	14	4.67	4.53

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Brohm	3	3	14	4.67	7.23

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jimmie Mahaffey	2	1	14	7.00	1.70
RB C.J. Spiller	1	0	0	0.00	2.25

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Rob Benton	2	2	10	5.00	7.20
FB Dusty Bellis	1	1	4	4.00	2.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Dexter McCluster	4	2
Alonzo Fulton	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gene Chandler	13	5	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Brohm	7	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dean Rivers	5	3	2
WR Jimmie Mahaffey	3	0	0
WR Jamal Gardner	2	0	0
TE Frank Fortune	1	1	1
TE Daryl Barricelli	1	1	1
WR Tandon Doss	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Austin Miller	2	0	0
TE J.J. Caldwell	2	2	1
RB Dexter McCluster	1	1	1
TE Rob Benton	1	1	0
WR Edmond Gates	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 73,500 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,500 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,600 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,300 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	73,500 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,500 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,600 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,300 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (2,600)