Week 16, 2036

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans14377-31
Minnesota Vikings7300-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:08 HOU - Howard Hutek 10 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)
1Q: 09:04 MIN - Trevor Simms 2 pass from Jake Locker (Cornelius Morris extra point)
1Q: 03:44 HOU - Harry Rock 5 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)
2Q: 11:14 MIN - Cornelius Morris 35 field goal
2Q: 03:50 HOU - Ian Zupancic 38 field goal
3Q: 10:57 HOU - A.J. Griffith 9 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
4Q: 02:59 HOU - Marty Anderson 1 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUMIN
Record9-68-7
First Downs2515
- by Rushing102
- by Passing1211
- by Penalty32
Total Net Yards350272
- Offensive Plays8054
- Yards per Play4.385.04
Net Rushing Yards16858
- Rushing Attempts4011
- Yards per Rush4.205.27
Net Passing Yards182214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 21 - 140 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards186234
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/43/20
- Yards per Pass Play4.554.98
Fumbles/Lost1/03/1
3rd Down Conversions12/202/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.17.6
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards9/618/79
Punt Returns/Yards1/-22/-3
Kick Returns/Yards2/704/104
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/8
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits52
- Red Zone TDs/FGs4/11/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 28
Time of Possession38:2821:32

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:48OWN 20630Punt
113:120:12OPP 10210Touchdown
18:585:25OWN 471053Touchdown
11:441:59OWN 20615Punt
211:077:22OWN 321447Field Goal
22:002:00OWN 12525Half
313:282:38OWN 44556Touchdown
38:514:08OWN 5931Interception
31:433:24OWN 28832Punt
410:487:58OWN 411459Touchdown
41:540:38OWN 3138Punt
40:050:05OPP 341-2Game
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:004:02OWN 20880Touchdown
13:331:495037Punt
214:453:38OWN 18964Field Goal
23:451:45OWN 20524Punt
315:001:32OWN 2234Punt
310:501:59OWN 30516Punt
34:433:00OWN 45634Missed FG
413:192:31OWN 20515Punt
42:500:56OWN 44625Downs
41:161:11OWN 20514Downs

Game MVP: Donald Morehead, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
A.J. Griffith241315.463331
Marty Anderson15392.60701
Tim Tebow1-2-2.00-200
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Butch Medsker6335.502010
Jake Locker4215.251010
Dean Macklin144.00400

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tim Tebow39211861/4221173.2
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jake Locker40192343/20142074.4

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mercury Stokes565310.6010210
WR Howard Hutek411348.509141
WR Harry Rock45389.504171
WR Eugene Bogan343110.334200
TE Dwayne Allen38227.331180
TE Jimmy Sherman1488.00180
FB Bennie Brister1100.00000
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Trevor Simms81311414.2555421
RB Dean Macklin343612.0016160
RB Butch Medsker242211.0012220
TE Leonard Fleming23115.50260
WR Harold Wilkerson243115.500240
WR Casey Sanderson151111.000110
TE Norbert Kelso1299.00290
WR Roger Losman0400.00000
RB Terry Maloney0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ike Clark188.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Dwayne Allen1000
Eugene Bogan0100
Marty Anderson0100
Butch Dawson0010
Michael Wheeler0010
Joseph Wright0010
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Dean Macklin1000
Butch Medsker1000
Harris Lyon1000
Mike Pouncey0100
Harold Wilkerson0100
Ross Samuels0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brenden McDonald418546.337.0612
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Omar Rubenstein520340.637.0492

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ian Zupancic1/10/00/0384/4
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Cornelius Morris1/20/00/0351/1

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Butch Dawson1-2-2.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Harris Lyon2-3-1.50

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Eugene Bogan27035.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Trevor Simms37826.00
Butch Medsker12626.00

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Butch Dawson520.0834
OLB Donald Morehead302.0934
CB Tyrus Runowski310.0939
CB Adam Hawkins300.01032
DE Adrian Robertson211.0931
CB Rod Torres220.0828
S Joseph Wright210.0215
ILB Michael Wheeler200.0942
S Dwight Marshall200.0931
CB Randal Swiderski200.0218
ILB Ernest Everett110.038
DE Bubba Gilroy100.0829
S Lenny Bruce100.037
TE Dwayne Allen10---------
DT Ian Lance100.0920
ILB Fernando Combs100.033
OLB Jimmie Devine100.0526
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Harris Lyon1100.02828
OLB Ross Samuels710.02925
ILB Dan Beckam500.01514
ILB Eddie Farr420.02526
S Gus Bernstein420.02527
OLB Jorge Cantrall410.01115
DE Jamie Lowe311.03424
CB Ike Clark310.03135
DT Mike Daniels300.02829
S Floyd Varto300.02931
S Kris Sinclair300.03130
DT Mark Chun250.02622
OLB Mickey Talley200.0146
CB Kenny Lyon200.01817
CB Ricardo Jones100.02428
DT Nolan Bernardini030.02325
OLB Bruce Gaines010.057

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Donald Morehead2.003234
DE Adrian Robertson1.002031
DE Bubba Gilroy0.012029
DT C.J. Huffman0.001028
DE Bucky Gaden0.001023
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jamie Lowe1.010024
DT Mark Chun0.010022
S Kris Sinclair0.010030
DE Brett Allen0.001033
DT Nolan Bernardini0.001025

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Butch Dawson30034
CB Tyrus Runowski30039
CB Adam Hawkins30032
CB Randal Swiderski20018
S Joseph Wright20015
ILB Michael Wheeler11042
CB Rod Torres11028
S Dwight Marshall11031
S Lenny Bruce1007
OLB Donald Morehead10034
OLB Jimmie Devine10026
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Harris Lyon60028
OLB Ross Samuels40025
ILB Dan Beckam30014
OLB Jorge Cantrall30015
CB Ike Clark21135
ILB Eddie Farr14026
CB Ricardo Jones11028
CB Kenny Lyon10017
DE Brett Allen01033

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Lonnie Hitchcock411034035
Xavier Gunn38034027
Marvin Flowers16034130
Bruce Butler16040040
Kenyon Fulcher12015021
Dwayne Allen12038037
Vincent Ogden03040040
Bennie Brister0101209
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mike Pouncey04011143
Curtis Price0209035
Reggie Higdon01010033
Marcus Ashe00011143
Marcus Sheldon0003124

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Joseph Wright314
Randal Swiderski214
Lonnie Hitchcock15
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Dean Macklin219
Terry Maloney18

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tim Tebow4040---------80
Vincent Ogden4040---------80
Dwayne Allen3837------580
Bruce Butler4040---------80
Lonnie Hitchcock3435------574
Marvin Flowers3430------569
Howard Hutek3134------166
Xavier Gunn3427------263
Jimmy Sherman2921------1060
Tyrus Runowski------939856
Michael Wheeler------942354
Marty Anderson1519------1953
Butch Dawson------834749
Mercury Stokes2324---------47
Donald Morehead------934447
Harry Rock1924------245
Dwight Marshall------931343
Adam Hawkins------1032143
A.J. Griffith2516---------41
Adrian Robertson------931141
Kenyon Fulcher1521------339
Bubba Gilroy------829239
Rod Torres------828238
Jimmie Devine------526637
Randal Swiderski------2181434
Bucky Gaden------523634
C.J. Huffman------228131
Ian Lance------920231
Joseph Wright------2151431
Toby Osborne------271928
Bennie Brister129------526
A.J. Kochansky66------1325
Eugene Bogan210------1022
Wesley Crane------49821
Ethan Brown37------515
Lenny Bruce------37515
Ernest Everett------38415
Chris Leskanic00------1414
Nate Harding------29213
Fernando Combs------3339
Ian Zupancic00------77
Kennedy Nickle00------55
Brenden McDonald00------44
Tyrone Weaver00------11
Andrew Luck00---------0
Dale Toviessi00---------0
MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Harris Lyon------28281874
Ike Clark------3135268
Brett Allen------3133165
Mike Daniels------2829764
Floyd Varto------2931262
Kris Sinclair------3130162
Mike Pouncey1143------761
Gus Bernstein------2527860
Jamie Lowe------3424159
Jake Locker1143---------54
Ross Samuels------2925---54
Marcus Ashe1143---------54
Eddie Farr------2526354
Trevor Simms1038------654
Ricardo Jones------2428153
Nolan Bernardini------2325250
Mark Chun------2622149
John Moffitt929------745
Curtis Price935---------44
Reggie Higdon1033---------43
Jorge Cantrall------11151743
Butch Medsker925------842
Roger Losman620------1541
Casey Sanderson731---------38
Norbert Kelso815------1538
Dean Macklin215------1936
Kenny Lyon------1817---35
Marcus Sheldon324------734
Dan Beckam------1514231
Lester Guthrie------1318---31
Darrin Hudson519------630
Terry Maloney319------830
Harold Wilkerson113------1226
Leonard Fleming213------1025
Mickey Talley------146222
Alex England27------1120
Ty McGregor28------717
Bruce Gaines------57---12
Fred Bynaker00------77
Gino Mahoney------0066
Omar Rubenstein00------55
Wes Jamison00------33
Cornelius Morris00------22
Bennie Cato00------22
Vernon Wilcox00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11655.9
Middle19603.2
Right9455.0
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left284.0
Middle7263.7
Right22412.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tim Tebow39212237201
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jake Locker40195353920

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen6461.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1511805.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)1361007.7
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53142.8
Short (0-8 Yds)18111367.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)83405.0
Long (19+ Yds)92444.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Howard Hutek114234034
TE Dwayne Allen83022037
WR Mercury Stokes65053124
WR Harry Rock54038024
WR Eugene Bogan43031110
TE Jimmy Sherman4118021
FB Bennie Brister110009
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Trevor Simms1380114338
WR Casey Sanderson51011031
RB Dean Macklin43036015
WR Roger Losman4010020
RB Butch Medsker42122125
WR Harold Wilkerson42131113
TE Leonard Fleming32111013
TE Norbert Kelso2119015
RB Terry Maloney1000019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Marty Anderson591.802.60
A.J. Griffith5234.605.46
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Dean Macklin144.004.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tim Tebow75223.144.77
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jake Locker52112.205.85

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Howard Hutek21105.003.09
TE Dwayne Allen21-4-2.002.75
WR Eugene Bogan1188.007.75
WR Harry Rock1155.007.60
WR Mercury Stokes1133.008.83
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Roger Losman1000.000.00
RB Butch Medsker1000.005.50
TE Leonard Fleming1000.003.67
TE Norbert Kelso1199.004.50
WR Trevor Simms1122.008.77

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
A.J. Griffith44
Marty Anderson32
MinnesotaRushesConversions
Jake Locker20

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Tim Tebow1376
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Jake Locker852

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Howard Hutek521
TE Dwayne Allen311
WR Mercury Stokes333
WR Eugene Bogan111
WR Harry Rock100
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Casey Sanderson210
WR Trevor Simms221
WR Roger Losman100
RB Butch Medsker110
TE Norbert Kelso100
WR Harold Wilkerson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium81,900 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck26,800 (26,800)
End Zone19,300 (19,300)
Mezzanine11,100 (11,100)
Sideline Seats17,000 (17,000)
Club Seats1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes5,800 (9,900)