Week 2, 2031

played in Houston, TX

86 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	0	7	10	3	-	20
Houston Texans	7	3	0	6	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 HOU - Wendell Sellers 0 blocked punt return (Ian Zupancic extra point)
2Q: 05:01 HOU - Ian Zupancic 39 field goal
2Q: 04:01 ATL - Jamie Marx 39 pass from Myron Herrlich (Johnnie Daniels extra point)
3Q: 11:31 ATL - Johnnie Daniels 43 field goal
3Q: 01:16 ATL - Jamie Marx 34 pass from Myron Herrlich (Johnnie Daniels extra point)
4Q: 14:06 HOU - Ian Zupancic 47 field goal
4Q: 09:05 HOU - Ian Zupancic 32 field goal
4Q: 04:58 ATL - Johnnie Daniels 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 HOU - Wendell Sellers 0 blocked punt return (Ian Zupancic extra point)
2Q: 05:01 HOU - Ian Zupancic 39 field goal
2Q: 04:01 ATL - Jamie Marx 39 pass from Myron Herrlich (Johnnie Daniels extra point)
3Q: 11:31 ATL - Johnnie Daniels 43 field goal
3Q: 01:16 ATL - Jamie Marx 34 pass from Myron Herrlich (Johnnie Daniels extra point)
4Q: 14:06 HOU - Ian Zupancic 47 field goal
4Q: 09:05 HOU - Ian Zupancic 32 field goal
4Q: 04:58 ATL - Johnnie Daniels 44 field goal

Team Statistics ATL HOU
Record 2-0 0-2
First Downs 17 14
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 10 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 361 251
- Offensive Plays 59 56
- Yards per Play 6.12 4.48
Net Rushing Yards 97 66
- Rushing Attempts 26 18
- Yards per Rush 3.73 3.67
Net Passing Yards 264 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 23 - 2 36 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 264 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 8.00 4.87
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 8.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/29 6/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/38
Kick Returns/Yards 4/110 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 3/10 2/28
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 31
Time of Possession 30:32 29:28

Team Statistics	ATL	HOU
Record	2-0	0-2
First Downs	17	14
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	10	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	361	251
- Offensive Plays	59	56
- Yards per Play	6.12	4.48
Net Rushing Yards	97	66
- Rushing Attempts	26	18
- Yards per Rush	3.73	3.67
Net Passing Yards	264	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 23 - 2	36 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	264	199
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	8.00	4.87
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	8.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/29	6/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/38
Kick Returns/Yards	4/110	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	3/10	2/28
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 31
Time of Possession	30:32	29:28

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:11	3:48	OWN 13	6	25	Punt
1	6:10	1:51	OWN 5	3	4	Punt
1	4:19	2:58	OWN 23	4	19	Punt
2	14:50	3:18	OWN 47	6	21	Punt
2	6:49	0:09	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
2	4:54	1:14	OWN 39	2	61	Touchdown
2	1:00	0:57	OWN 17	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	3:34	OWN 30	8	44	Field Goal
3	9:32	3:13	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
3	3:39	2:38	OWN 23	5	77	Touchdown
4	13:59	2:13	OWN 9	5	32	Interception
4	9:00	4:10	OPP 47	5	20	Field Goal
4	2:36	2:29	OWN 5	7	31	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:49	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
1	7:23	1:13	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
1	1:21	1:31	OWN 16	4	1	Punt
2	11:32	4:43	OWN 20	9	24	Punt
2	6:40	1:46	OPP 29	3	7	Field Goal
2	3:40	2:40	OWN 20	8	68	Interception
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 40	1	0	Interception
3	11:26	1:54	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	6:19	2:40	OWN 15	4	18	Punt
3	1:01	2:02	OWN 47	4	23	Field Goal
4	11:46	2:46	OPP 48	6	33	Field Goal
4	4:50	2:14	OWN 18	4	23	Punt
4	0:07	0:07	OWN 35	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Myron Herrlich, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Vince Ussery	13	43	3.31	12	2
Vick Ballard	10	38	3.80	20	1
Myron Herrlich	2	13	6.50	13	1
Larry Floyd	1	3	3.00	3	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Perry Torres	10	48	4.80	9	0
Sammy Farrington	7	22	3.14	15	1
Andrew Luck	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myron Herrlich	33	23	264	0/0	2	39	2	88.4

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andrew Luck	36	22	199	2/14	0	35	3	41.3

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Vince Ussery	5	6	23	4.60	5	9	0
WR Henry Hume	5	10	64	12.80	21	35	0
WR Jamie Marx	4	4	87	21.75	53	39	2
WR Jonathan Snyder	2	4	31	15.50	10	17	0
WR Louie Strickland	2	3	24	12.00	16	22	0
TE Perry McGregor	2	2	20	10.00	3	17	0
TE Alvin Glover	1	2	12	12.00	14	12	0
RB Bryan Arnold	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Vick Ballard	1	1	4	4.00	2	4	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Deon Kerr	6	13	84	14.00	14	18
TE Dwayne Allen	4	5	14	3.50	4	8
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	3	4	47	15.67	30	35
RB Sammy Farrington	3	3	20	6.67	12	12
TE Frank Fortune	2	3	6	3.00	0	5
WR C.J. Dylla	1	3	10	10.00	10	10
RB Perry Torres	1	3	4	4.00	0	4
WR Isaac Rayburn	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
FB Vince Booker	1	1	9	9.00	9	9

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Desmond Hampton	1	0	0.00
CB Kendrick Rison	1	0	0.00
CB Stephon Gilmore	1	10	10.00

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Joey Greer	1	28	28.00	0
CB Darrin Banks	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Wendell Sellers	0	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony McGarrahan	7	244	34.9	26.6	48	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brenden McDonald	7	352	50.3	46.1	58	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Johnnie Daniels	2/2	2/2	0/0	44	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ian Zupancic	3/3	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Floyd	2	9	4.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Timothy Doxzon	3	38	12.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Henry Hume	4	110	27.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Dylla	2	47	23.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Timothy White	6	0	0.0	11	22
CB Kendrick Rison	5	1	0.0	10	29
S Butch Dawson	5	1	0.0	16	35
ILB Shawn Mulhollon	4	0	0.0	3	10
DT Luke Bernstein	2	1	1.0	9	24
DE Nick Perry	2	2	0.5	8	22
DT Tyrus Stuart	2	3	0.0	18	26
OLB Albert Nagi	2	2	0.0	14	26
CB Jerry Cassidy	2	0	0.0	12	19
ILB Akeem Dent	2	0	0.0	9	12
OLB Daniel Molden	2	0	0.0	3	8
ILB Lamar Riley	2	0	0.0	6	15
S Desmond Hampton	1	1	0.5	12	25
ILB James-Michael Johnson	1	1	0.0	4	12
WR Jonathan Snyder	1	0	---	---	---
DE Wayne Maher	1	0	0.0	13	24
OLB Tim Rawls	1	0	0.0	4	6
TE Perry McGregor	1	0	---	---	---
DE Joey Sweeney	1	0	0.0	8	25
DT Devon Still	1	0	0.0	12	25
CB Nicky Maness	0	2	0.0	11	25
CB Stephon Gilmore	0	1	0.0	15	28

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Wayne Rodgers	15	4	0.0	22	28
OLB Kyle Wilber	5	4	0.0	20	27
CB Joey Greer	5	0	0.0	20	24
DT Leonard Westbrook	3	2	0.0	19	25
ILB Clarence Peterson	3	0	0.0	13	3
S Perry Coffin	2	1	0.0	20	22
CB Darrin Banks	2	1	0.0	13	27
S Eric Dorsey	2	0	0.0	11	19
DT Torell Troup	2	0	0.0	17	10
WR Deon Kerr	2	0	---	---	---
CB Devin McCourty	1	1	0.0	23	26
DE Marcell Dareus	1	1	0.0	21	27
WR C.J. Dylla	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Wendell Sellers	1	0	0.0	11	5
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	1	0	0.0	12	14
DT Jamie Drake	1	0	0.0	15	23
OLB Heath Walsh	1	0	0.0	4	15
ILB Herman Herek	1	0	0.0	4	16
OLB Ronnell Lewis	1	0	0.0	15	6
DE Bubba Gilroy	0	1	0.0	19	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Luke Bernstein	1.0	0	24
S Desmond Hampton	0.5	0	25
DE Nick Perry	0.5	0	22
DT Tyrus Stuart	0.0	1	26
DT Devon Still	0.0	1	25

Houston	Block	Knock	PPlay
DT Leonard Westbrook	1	1	25
DE Bubba Gilroy	1	0	26
DE Marcell Dareus	0	2	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kendrick Rison	4	1	1	29
S Timothy White	3	0	0	22
OLB Albert Nagi	2	1	0	26
CB Jerry Cassidy	2	0	0	19
S Butch Dawson	2	0	0	35
ILB Shawn Mulhollon	2	0	0	10
ILB Akeem Dent	2	0	0	12
ILB Lamar Riley	2	0	0	15
S Desmond Hampton	1	0	1	25
DE Joey Sweeney	1	0	0	25
ILB James-Michael Johnson	1	0	0	12
CB Stephon Gilmore	0	0	1	28

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Wayne Rodgers	7	0	0	28
CB Joey Greer	4	0	1	24
OLB Kyle Wilber	3	0	0	27
CB Darrin Banks	2	0	1	27
S Perry Coffin	1	1	0	22
S Eric Dorsey	1	0	0	19
CB Wesley Shepard	1	0	0	8
ILB Clarence Peterson	1	0	0	3
ILB Wendell Sellers	1	0	0	5
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	1	0	0	14
OLB Heath Walsh	1	0	0	15
DT Torell Troup	0	1	0	10
ILB Herman Herek	0	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Chuck Crapo	3	5	17	23
Keith DiMillo	1	6	25	32
Sam Kovarik	1	2	9	10
Eddie Di Pardo	1	2	23	31
Darrin Strickland	1	1	18	12
Jason Pinkston	0	4	20	25
Eddie Tyler	0	2	22	32
Ethan Iker	0	2	13	11

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Walter Jelinek	3	4	0	18	1	38
Alonzo Hansen	2	3	1	18	0	38
Lee Ziemba	2	3	0	7	0	15
Leonard Gillespie	1	3	0	13	1	26
Ethan Bowens	0	2	0	18	0	35
Jason Smith	0	1	0	15	0	34
Dwayne Allen	0	1	0	15	0	26

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Perry McGregor	2	17
Jerry Cassidy	1	29
Timothy White	1	19
Darrin Strickland	1	13

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Wilber	2	13
Eric Dorsey	2	11
Frank Fortune	1	18
Alonzo Hansen	1	9

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jerry Cassidy	---	---	12	19	29	60
Myron Herrlich	26	33	---	---	---	59
Keith DiMillo	25	32	---	---	1	58
Eddie Tyler	22	32	---	---	2	56
Butch Dawson	---	---	16	35	3	54
Eddie Di Pardo	23	31	---	---	---	54
Timothy White	---	---	11	22	19	52
Chuck Crapo	17	23	---	---	9	49
Henry Hume	19	24	---	---	5	48
Kendrick Rison	---	---	10	29	8	47
Tyrus Stuart	---	---	18	26	3	47
Devon Still	---	---	12	25	9	46
Jonathan Snyder	9	20	---	---	16	45
Jason Pinkston	20	25	---	---	---	45
Stephon Gilmore	---	---	15	28	2	45
Albert Nagi	---	---	14	26	3	43
Darrin Strickland	18	12	---	---	13	43
Wayne Maher	---	---	13	24	6	43
Perry McGregor	13	13	---	---	17	43
Vince Ussery	15	24	---	---	---	39
Nicky Maness	---	---	11	25	2	38
Desmond Hampton	---	---	12	25	---	37
Luke Bernstein	---	---	9	24	3	36
Joey Sweeney	---	---	8	25	2	35
Nick Perry	---	---	8	22	3	33
James-Michael Johnson	---	---	4	12	17	33
Ethan Iker	13	11	---	---	8	32
Larry Floyd	5	7	---	---	19	31
Akeem Dent	---	---	9	12	9	30
Sam Kovarik	9	10	---	---	9	28
Dez Bryant	5	10	---	---	13	28
Alvin Glover	10	16	---	---	2	28
Bryan Arnold	0	3	---	---	25	28
Archie Zukowsky	7	3	---	---	18	28
Jamie Marx	10	17	---	---	---	27
Lamar Riley	---	---	6	15	---	21
Shawn Mulhollon	---	---	3	10	7	20
Tim Rawls	---	---	4	6	10	20
Louie Strickland	8	10	---	---	---	18
Vick Ballard	11	6	---	---	1	18
Daniel Molden	---	---	3	8	1	12
Adam Gettis	1	1	---	---	9	11
Johnnie Daniels	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tony McGarrahan	0	0	---	---	7	7
Nolan Greer	0	0	---	---	2	2
Omar Seto	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alonzo Hansen	18	38	---	---	9	65
Kyle Wilber	---	---	20	27	13	60
Jason Smith	15	34	---	---	10	59
Walter Jelinek	18	38	---	---	---	56
Andrew Luck	18	38	---	---	---	56
Ethan Bowens	18	35	---	---	---	53
Wayne Rodgers	---	---	22	28	1	51
Devin McCourty	---	---	23	26	1	50
Sammy Farrington	7	16	---	---	27	50
Marcell Dareus	---	---	21	27	2	50
Ronnell Lewis	---	---	15	6	29	50
Dwayne Allen	15	26	---	---	7	48
Cheshire Kit Claussen	14	20	---	---	13	47
Joey Greer	---	---	20	24	3	47
Frank Fortune	10	19	---	---	18	47
Isaac Rayburn	7	24	---	---	16	47
Bubba Gilroy	---	---	19	26	2	47
Vince Booker	9	15	---	---	22	46
Perry Coffin	---	---	20	22	3	45
Leonard Westbrook	---	---	19	25	1	45
Deon Kerr	8	31	---	---	4	43
Eric Dorsey	---	---	11	19	11	41
Darrin Banks	---	---	13	27	1	41
Leonard Gillespie	13	26	---	---	---	39
Jamie Drake	---	---	15	23	1	39
Muhammad Wilkerson	---	---	12	14	8	34
Perry Torres	11	22	---	---	---	33
Lee Ziemba	7	15	---	---	10	32
Torell Troup	---	---	17	10	3	30
C.J. Dylla	8	17	---	---	5	30
Timothy Doxzon	---	---	1	8	18	27
Heath Walsh	---	---	4	15	6	25
Herman Herek	---	---	4	16	5	25
Wesley Shepard	---	---	6	8	8	22
Clarence Peterson	---	---	13	3	6	22
Wendell Sellers	---	---	11	5	5	21
Lawrence Berry	0	3	---	---	10	13
Tom Compton	1	1	---	---	10	12
Don Abe	---	---	0	0	10	10
Ian Zupancic	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brenden McDonald	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rod Farrell	---	---	0	4	---	4
Korey Williamson	1	0	---	---	2	3
Mark Gorin	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ted Shinners	0	0	---	---	1	1
Ian Hazeltine	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	21	4.2
Middle	16	71	4.4
Right	5	5	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	45	4.5
Middle	8	21	2.6
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myron Herrlich	33	23	4	1	2	3	0	3	2

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andrew Luck	36	22	1	3	4	2	2	0	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	28	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	123	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	113	18.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	33	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	82	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	84	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Henry Hume	10	5	1	64	1	24
RB Vince Ussery	6	5	0	23	0	24
WR Jamie Marx	4	4	0	87	2	17
WR Jonathan Snyder	4	2	0	31	0	20
WR Louie Strickland	3	2	1	24	1	10
TE Alvin Glover	2	1	0	12	0	16
TE Perry McGregor	2	2	0	20	0	13
RB Bryan Arnold	1	1	0	-1	0	3
RB Vick Ballard	1	1	0	4	0	6

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Deon Kerr	13	6	3	84	0	31
TE Dwayne Allen	5	4	0	14	0	26
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	4	3	0	47	1	20
TE Frank Fortune	3	2	1	6	0	19
WR C.J. Dylla	3	1	0	10	0	17
RB Perry Torres	3	1	0	4	0	22
RB Sammy Farrington	3	3	0	20	0	16
WR Isaac Rayburn	1	1	0	5	0	24
FB Vince Booker	1	1	0	9	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andrew Luck	2	0	0	0.00	5.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	1	0	0	0.00	11.75
WR Deon Kerr	1	0	0	0.00	6.46

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Vince Ussery	1	1
Vick Ballard	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Sammy Farrington	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myron Herrlich	11	10	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andrew Luck	10	5	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Henry Hume	4	3	0
WR Jamie Marx	2	2	1
WR Jonathan Snyder	2	2	2
RB Vince Ussery	2	2	0
RB Bryan Arnold	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Deon Kerr	4	1	0
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	2	1	0
TE Dwayne Allen	2	1	0
TE Frank Fortune	1	1	1
RB Perry Torres	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,000 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (21,100)
End Zone 13,600 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,000 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (21,100)
End Zone	13,600 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (4,000)