Week 7, 2034

played in Houston, TX

54 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	3	7	0	3	-	13
Houston Texans	3	0	7	10	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:03 HOU - Ian Zupancic 48 field goal
1Q: 02:58 DEN - A.J. Cannon 22 field goal
2Q: 09:34 DEN - D.J. Quartucci 16 run (A.J. Cannon extra point)
3Q: 07:38 HOU - Dale Toviessi 1 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
4Q: 04:25 DEN - A.J. Cannon 34 field goal
4Q: 00:38 HOU - Ian Zupancic 43 field goal
4Q: 00:21 HOU - Rod Torres 26 interception return (Ian Zupancic extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:03 HOU - Ian Zupancic 48 field goal
1Q: 02:58 DEN - A.J. Cannon 22 field goal
2Q: 09:34 DEN - D.J. Quartucci 16 run (A.J. Cannon extra point)
3Q: 07:38 HOU - Dale Toviessi 1 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
4Q: 04:25 DEN - A.J. Cannon 34 field goal
4Q: 00:38 HOU - Ian Zupancic 43 field goal
4Q: 00:21 HOU - Rod Torres 26 interception return (Ian Zupancic extra point)

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 3-3 3-4
First Downs 12 14
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 5 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 261 247
- Offensive Plays 63 59
- Yards per Play 4.14 4.19
Net Rushing Yards 156 92
- Rushing Attempts 35 23
- Yards per Rush 4.46 4.00
Net Passing Yards 105 155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 2 34 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 105 172
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/17
- Yards per Pass Play 3.75 4.31
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/24 2/25
Kick Returns/Yards 4/139 4/84
Interception Ret./Yards 2/27 2/60
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 33
Time of Possession 31:26 28:34

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	3-3	3-4
First Downs	12	14
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	5	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	261	247
- Offensive Plays	63	59
- Yards per Play	4.14	4.19
Net Rushing Yards	156	92
- Rushing Attempts	35	23
- Yards per Rush	4.46	4.00
Net Passing Yards	105	155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 2	34 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	105	172
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/17
- Yards per Pass Play	3.75	4.31
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/24	2/25
Kick Returns/Yards	4/139	4/84
Interception Ret./Yards	2/27	2/60
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 33
Time of Possession	31:26	28:34

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:02	OPP 43	4	9	Downs
1	9:56	7:03	OWN 35	13	60	Field Goal
2	14:21	1:36	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	11:48	2:27	OPP 33	5	33	Touchdown
2	6:36	1:40	OWN 19	3	6	Punt
2	1:16	1:02	OWN 15	3	7	Punt
3	12:45	1:59	OWN 1	4	20	Fumble
3	7:30	3:02	OWN 38	5	15	Punt
3	2:49	1:56	OWN 46	3	7	Punt
4	14:45	4:11	OWN 6	9	42	Punt
4	8:06	3:47	OWN 32	6	51	Field Goal
4	2:37	0:37	OWN 34	3	1	Punt
4	0:31	0:20	OWN 16	1	0	Interception
4	0:11	0:11	50	1	0	Interception

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:58	3:02	OWN 34	6	35	Field Goal
1	2:53	3:32	OWN 35	6	27	Punt
2	12:45	0:57	OWN 32	2	-1	Interception
2	9:21	2:45	OWN 23	5	13	Punt
2	4:56	3:40	OWN 30	8	64	Interception
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 33	1	21	Half
3	15:00	2:15	OWN 34	4	10	Punt
3	10:46	3:16	OPP 21	6	21	Touchdown
3	4:28	1:39	OWN 21	3	-6	Punt
3	0:53	1:08	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
4	10:34	2:28	OWN 20	5	1	Punt
4	4:19	1:42	OWN 34	3	-1	Punt
4	2:00	1:29	OWN 28	7	46	Field Goal

Game MVP: Rod Torres, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
K.C. Meier	21	103	4.90	15	3	0
D.J. Quartucci	10	41	4.10	16	2	1
Ryan Tannehill	4	12	3.00	6	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Perry Torres	10	42	4.20	12	2	0
Dale Toviessi	10	34	3.40	21	1	1
Ray Rasmussen	3	16	5.33	13	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	28	18	105	0/0	0	27	2	41.5

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tim Tebow	34	17	172	2/17	0	32	2	40.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR C.J. Clauss	4	5	8	2.00	0	4
WR Donnell Richmond	3	4	33	11.00	11	17
FB D.J. Quartucci	2	6	8	4.00	0	5
TE Casey Hitchcock	2	3	4	2.00	0	3
WR Alshon Jeffery	2	4	8	4.00	1	9
WR Terry Yeh	2	2	33	16.50	3	27
TE Mike Raffensperger	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB K.C. Meier	1	2	4	4.00	4	4
WR Fred Navies	1	1	4	4.00	0	4

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Mercury Stokes	6	9	70	11.67	12	24
TE Dwayne Allen	4	4	35	8.75	11	32
WR Chris Leskanic	2	7	36	18.00	20	27
WR Howard Hutek	2	7	15	7.50	1	9
WR Harry Rock	2	5	2	1.00	0	3
RB Dale Toviessi	1	1	14	14.00	10	14
TE Jimmy Sherman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Paul Lawless	1	14	14.00	0
ILB Broderick Cella	1	13	13.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Rod Torres	2	60	30.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Casey Hitchcock	1	0	0	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lincoln Mills	0	1	1	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Omar Rubenstein	7	262	37.4	33.9	45	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brenden McDonald	7	335	47.9	41.6	55	3

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
A.J. Cannon	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ian Zupancic	2/2	2/2	0/0	48	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kyle Bradley	3	24	8.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Dawson	2	25	12.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Omar Bolden	3	117	39.0	0
Fred Navies	1	22	22.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Leskanic	4	84	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Paul Lawless	6	4	0.0	20	34
ILB Broderick Cella	6	3	0.0	20	29
DE Sean Washington	4	0	1.0	11	19
CB Kyle Bradley	4	0	0.0	21	26
S Terry Gomez	3	2	0.0	9	16
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	3	1	0.0	16	23
ILB Mitchell Pruitt	3	0	0.0	6	9
CB Bobby Cooper	2	2	0.0	19	29
DT Brady Francis	2	0	0.0	10	10
S Dominic Preston	2	0	0.0	16	31
DE Eddie Schlidt	1	0	1.0	15	24
CB Omar Bolden	1	1	0.0	8	14
S Mercury Dotson	1	0	0.0	18	25
TE Casey Hitchcock	1	0	---	---	---
CB Alan Tullo	1	0	0.0	15	24
S Vincent Schwartz	1	0	0.0	8	14
DT Kent Augustine	1	0	0.0	8	12

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ernest Everett	7	3	0.0	29	26
S Dwight Marshall	5	4	0.0	28	26
CB Rod Torres	5	1	0.0	26	22
DE Marcell Dareus	4	1	0.0	26	25
OLB Nate Harding	4	1	0.0	17	11
OLB Donald Morehead	4	0	0.0	16	15
ILB Charlie Gerbasi	3	2	0.0	21	18
CB Andrew Asmus	3	0	0.0	28	22
CB Moe Quayle	3	0	0.0	29	16
DT Kenrick Ellis	2	2	0.0	20	14
S Lincoln Mills	2	2	0.0	12	11
DT C.J. Huffman	2	1	0.0	16	15
ILB Herman Herek	2	0	0.0	7	5
DT Ian Lance	2	0	0.0	28	20
S Butch Dawson	1	1	0.0	26	19
DE Bubba Gilroy	1	1	0.0	21	20
RB Dale Toviessi	1	0	---	---	---
WR Mercury Stokes	1	0	---	---	---
DE Gino Sowdon	1	0	0.0	11	8
S Joseph Wright	0	2	0.0	8	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Eddie Schlidt	1.0	1	0	0	24
DE Sean Washington	1.0	0	1	1	19
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	0.0	0	1	0	23
DT Sione Fua	0.0	0	1	0	11
DT Brady Francis	0.0	0	1	0	10

Houston	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bubba Gilroy	1	1	1	20
DE Marcell Dareus	0	2	3	25
DE Gino Sowdon	0	1	0	8
OLB Donald Morehead	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Paul Lawless	4	1	1	34
CB Kyle Bradley	4	0	0	26
ILB Mitchell Pruitt	2	0	0	9
CB Bobby Cooper	2	0	0	29
S Mercury Dotson	1	0	0	25
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	1	0	0	23
DE Sean Washington	1	0	0	19
CB Omar Bolden	1	0	0	14
S Terry Gomez	1	0	0	16
ILB Broderick Cella	0	2	1	29
S Vincent Schwartz	0	1	0	14
S Dominic Preston	0	1	0	31

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Nate Harding	4	0	0	11
CB Andrew Asmus	2	1	0	22
CB Rod Torres	2	0	2	22
ILB Ernest Everett	2	0	0	26
OLB Donald Morehead	2	0	0	15
ILB Charlie Gerbasi	1	0	0	18
S Butch Dawson	1	0	0	19
S Lincoln Mills	1	0	0	11
CB Moe Quayle	1	0	0	16
ILB Herman Herek	1	0	0	5
S Dwight Marshall	1	0	0	26

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Jason Slowey	3	7	1	32	24
Jorge Sirmon	3	6	0	29	24
David Arkin	2	6	1	30	23
Terry Finley	1	3	0	30	22
Randy Stephenson	1	1	0	14	13
Mike Raffensperger	1	1	0	18	16
Danny Briscoe	0	3	0	26	23
Freddie Hoover	0	3	0	14	11
D.J. Quartucci	0	2	0	21	21

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ricky Huffman	4	5	1	17	0	30
Kenyon Fulcher	2	4	0	22	1	34
Alonzo Hansen	1	5	0	23	1	33
Kennedy Nickle	1	4	0	21	0	30
Dwayne Allen	1	1	0	21	0	31
Trent Williams	0	2	0	21	0	30
Ethan Brown	0	2	0	6	0	9

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Gomez	2	10
Alshon Jeffery	1	21
Mitchell Pruitt	1	19
D.J. Quartucci	1	13
Donnell Richmond	1	5

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Randal Swiderski	2	28
Jimmy Sherman	1	14
Lincoln Mills	1	13
Joseph Wright	1	12
Jessie Hoitink	1	9
Dale Toviessi	1	4

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
K.C. Meier	25	22	---	---	17	64
Ryan Tannehill	35	28	---	---	---	63
Jason Slowey	32	24	---	---	6	62
David Arkin	30	23	---	---	8	61
Kyle Bradley	---	---	21	26	9	56
Paul Lawless	---	---	20	34	2	56
D.J. Quartucci	21	21	---	---	13	55
Jorge Sirmon	29	24	---	---	---	53
Terry Finley	30	22	---	---	---	52
Danny Briscoe	26	23	---	---	2	51
Broderick Cella	---	---	20	29	2	51
Mike Raffensperger	18	16	---	---	15	49
Dominic Preston	---	---	16	31	2	49
Bobby Cooper	---	---	19	29	1	49
Mike Martin	---	---	15	31	2	48
Donnell Richmond	22	20	---	---	5	47
Casey Hitchcock	17	19	---	---	10	46
Alshon Jeffery	16	9	---	---	21	46
Omar Bolden	---	---	8	14	24	46
Eddie Schlidt	---	---	15	24	7	46
Mercury Dotson	---	---	18	25	1	44
Alan Tullo	---	---	15	24	5	44
Muhammad Wilkerson	---	---	16	23	4	43
Terry Yeh	19	10	---	---	8	37
Sean Washington	---	---	11	19	6	36
Randy Stephenson	14	13	---	---	9	36
C.J. Clauss	21	13	---	---	1	35
Kirk Shepard	12	8	---	---	15	35
Terry Gomez	---	---	9	16	10	35
Freddie Hoover	14	11	---	---	9	34
Mitchell Pruitt	---	---	6	9	19	34
Sione Fua	---	---	11	11	5	27
Vincent Schwartz	---	---	8	14	3	25
Fred Navies	4	2	---	---	18	24
Gene Dotson	---	---	5	9	7	21
Brady Francis	---	---	10	10	1	21
Kent Augustine	---	---	8	12	1	21
Ian Crane	---	---	2	6	4	12
Calvin Copeland	0	0	---	---	9	9
Omar Rubenstein	0	0	---	---	7	7
A.J. Cannon	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brandon Weeden	0	0	---	---	2	2
Darryl Grant	---	---	0	0	1	1
Thomas Lott	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mercury Stokes	21	34	---	---	16	71
Alonzo Hansen	23	33	---	---	9	65
Andrew Asmus	---	---	28	22	11	61
Kennedy Nickle	21	30	---	---	9	60
Tim Tebow	23	36	---	---	---	59
Kenyon Fulcher	22	34	---	---	1	57
Ernest Everett	---	---	29	26	2	57
Randal Swiderski	---	---	16	13	28	57
Dwayne Allen	21	31	---	---	4	56
Dwight Marshall	---	---	28	26	2	56
Marcell Dareus	---	---	26	25	4	55
Butch Dawson	---	---	26	19	9	54
Ian Lance	---	---	28	20	4	52
Trent Williams	21	30	---	---	---	51
Rod Torres	---	---	26	22	2	50
Ricky Huffman	17	30	---	---	---	47
Moe Quayle	---	---	29	16	2	47
Harry Rock	11	25	---	---	11	47
Nate Harding	---	---	17	11	18	46
Bubba Gilroy	---	---	21	20	4	45
Charlie Gerbasi	---	---	21	18	5	44
Howard Hutek	19	23	---	---	---	42
Donald Morehead	---	---	16	15	7	38
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	20	14	3	37
Lincoln Mills	---	---	12	11	13	36
Chris Leskanic	10	21	---	---	4	35
Ray Rasmussen	3	7	---	---	25	35
C.J. Huffman	---	---	16	15	2	33
Perry Torres	10	16	---	---	---	26
Ethan Brown	6	9	---	---	9	24
Dale Toviessi	10	10	---	---	4	24
Jimmy Sherman	3	5	---	---	14	22
Joseph Wright	---	---	8	2	12	22
Herman Herek	---	---	7	5	9	21
Jessie Hoitink	3	8	---	---	9	20
Paul Reske	1	0	---	---	18	19
Gino Sowdon	---	---	11	8	---	19
Bennie Brister	6	8	---	---	3	17
J.B. Malone	2	6	---	---	8	16
Brenden McDonald	0	0	---	---	12	12
Ian Zupancic	0	0	---	---	2	2
Andrew Luck	0	0	---	---	2	2
Eugene Bogan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Fernando Combs	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	26	2.9
Middle	21	123	5.9
Right	5	7	1.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	28	5.6
Middle	12	60	5.0
Right	6	4	0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	28	18	1	1	0	1	5	4	2

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tim Tebow	34	17	3	2	3	5	4	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	18	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	47	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	1	13	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	12	84	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	56	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	32	6.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
FB D.J. Quartucci	6	2	8	0	21
WR C.J. Clauss	5	4	8	0	13
WR Donnell Richmond	4	3	33	0	20
WR Alshon Jeffery	4	2	8	0	9
TE Casey Hitchcock	3	2	4	0	19
WR Terry Yeh	2	2	33	1	10
RB K.C. Meier	2	1	4	0	22
TE Mike Raffensperger	1	1	3	0	16
WR Fred Navies	1	1	4	0	2

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mercury Stokes	9	6	0	70	1	34
WR Chris Leskanic	7	2	0	36	1	21
WR Howard Hutek	7	2	3	15	0	23
WR Harry Rock	5	2	0	2	0	25
TE Dwayne Allen	4	4	0	35	1	31
TE Jimmy Sherman	1	0	0	0	0	5
RB Dale Toviessi	1	1	0	14	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
K.C. Meier	4	13	3.25	4.90
D.J. Quartucci	3	24	8.00	4.10
Ryan Tannehill	1	-3	-3.00	3.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dale Toviessi	2	3	1.50	3.40
Perry Torres	1	12	12.00	4.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	2	0	0	0.00	3.75

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tim Tebow	4	2	20	5.00	5.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	0	0	0.00	1.33
WR Alshon Jeffery	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Howard Hutek	2	1	6	3.00	2.14
RB Dale Toviessi	1	1	14	14.00	14.00
WR Harry Rock	1	0	0	0.00	0.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
K.C. Meier	8	3
D.J. Quartucci	5	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Dale Toviessi	2	1
Perry Torres	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	3	2	2

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tim Tebow	8	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Donnell Richmond	2	2	2
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chris Leskanic	2	0	0
WR Howard Hutek	2	0	0
TE Dwayne Allen	2	2	1
RB Dale Toviessi	1	1	1
WR Mercury Stokes	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,800 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,800 (21,100)
End Zone 11,800 (15,200)
Mezzanine 6,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,400)
Club Seats 5,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,800 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,800 (21,100)
End Zone	11,800 (15,200)
Mezzanine	6,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,400)
Club Seats	5,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (4,000)