Week 1, 2040

played in Houston, TX

100 degrees, fair, calm

Indianapolis Colts	7	7	7	7	-	28
Houston Texans	7	3	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:41 HOU - Mercury Stokes 6 pass from Edwin Schneggenburger (Angel McTermid extra point)
1Q: 04:56 IND - Quinn Turney 6 pass from Kyle Lincoln (Shawn Bui extra point)
2Q: 12:15 IND - Shaun Casper 38 interception return (Shawn Bui extra point)
2Q: 05:02 HOU - Angel McTermid 50 field goal
3Q: 01:13 IND - Will Duncan 3 pass from Kyle Lincoln (Shawn Bui extra point)
4Q: 10:41 HOU - Angel McTermid 28 field goal
4Q: 02:45 IND - Donny Kemp 12 run (Shawn Bui extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:41 HOU - Mercury Stokes 6 pass from Edwin Schneggenburger (Angel McTermid extra point)
1Q: 04:56 IND - Quinn Turney 6 pass from Kyle Lincoln (Shawn Bui extra point)
2Q: 12:15 IND - Shaun Casper 38 interception return (Shawn Bui extra point)
2Q: 05:02 HOU - Angel McTermid 50 field goal
3Q: 01:13 IND - Will Duncan 3 pass from Kyle Lincoln (Shawn Bui extra point)
4Q: 10:41 HOU - Angel McTermid 28 field goal
4Q: 02:45 IND - Donny Kemp 12 run (Shawn Bui extra point)

Team Statistics IND HOU
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 299 227
- Offensive Plays 62 67
- Yards per Play 4.82 3.39
Net Rushing Yards 76 103
- Rushing Attempts 23 27
- Yards per Rush 3.30 3.81
Net Passing Yards 223 124
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 25 - 1 35 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 227 160
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 5/36
- Yards per Pass Play 5.72 3.10
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/20 2/20
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 4/16
Kick Returns/Yards 2/41 2/63
Interception Ret./Yards 1/38 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:22 30:38

Team Statistics	IND	HOU
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	299	227
- Offensive Plays	62	67
- Yards per Play	4.82	3.39
Net Rushing Yards	76	103
- Rushing Attempts	23	27
- Yards per Rush	3.30	3.81
Net Passing Yards	223	124
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 25 - 1	35 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	227	160
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	5/36
- Yards per Pass Play	5.72	3.10
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/20	2/20
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	4/16
Kick Returns/Yards	2/41	2/63
Interception Ret./Yards	1/38	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 27
Time of Possession	29:22	30:38

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:34	4:46	OWN 28	8	72	Touchdown
1	4:17	2:50	OWN 34	6	10	Punt
1	0:26	1:20	OPP 48	3	4	Punt
2	8:41	1:46	OWN 2	3	-1	Punt
2	4:57	1:39	OWN 20	4	14	Punt
2	0:56	0:32	OWN 12	3	4	Punt
3	15:00	2:33	OWN 29	3	7	Punt
3	10:41	0:39	OPP 16	3	11	Interception
3	6:37	5:35	OWN 21	11	79	Touchdown
4	10:33	1:01	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	7:55	5:20	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown
4	1:21	1:21	OWN 48	5	20	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:26	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
1	4:48	0:31	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	1:27	1:01	OWN 14	3	3	Punt
2	14:06	1:59	OWN 6	4	14	Interception
2	12:07	3:26	OWN 32	5	23	Punt
2	6:55	1:58	OPP 41	3	8	Field Goal
2	3:18	2:22	OWN 40	6	-1	Punt
2	0:24	0:24	OWN 47	3	-1	Half
3	12:27	1:46	OWN 6	4	10	Fumble
3	10:02	3:25	OWN 20	7	22	Punt
3	1:02	5:29	OWN 40	10	49	Field Goal
4	9:32	1:37	OWN 34	3	-7	Punt
4	2:35	1:14	OWN 20	5	32	Fumble

Game MVP: Kyle Lincoln, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Donny Kemp	12	62	5.17	20	4	1
Burt Darkins	9	17	1.89	6	0	0
Kyle Lincoln	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Cary Hicks	9	31	3.44	12	1
Brad Ickes	9	29	3.22	12	1
Edwin Schneggenburger	5	25	5.00	12	1
Joseph de Marco	4	18	4.50	8	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kyle Lincoln	38	25	227	1/4	2	28	1	88.3

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Edwin Schneggenburger	35	18	160	5/36	1	29	1	61.6

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Grady Ellard	8	12	51	6.38	18	16	0
TE Leon Sims	5	5	50	10.00	21	19	0
WR Will Duncan	4	8	55	13.75	33	28	1
RB Burt Darkins	2	2	8	4.00	10	5	0
TE Aaron Moss	2	3	19	9.50	14	15	0
WR Quinn Turney	2	2	21	10.50	0	15	1
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	3	23	11.50	0	12	0
RB Donny Kemp	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Coby Fleener	6	7	46	7.67	3	16	0
WR Mercury Stokes	6	11	65	10.83	30	29	1
WR Cedric Allison	3	5	31	10.33	4	14	0
RB Cary Hicks	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Kirk Curley	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Joseph de Marco	1	1	11	11.00	6	11	0
TE Dwayne Allen	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Gene Banks	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Brad Ickes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Kelvin Benjamin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Shaun Casper	1	38	38.00	1

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Donald Morehead	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Donny Kemp	1	0	0
DeAndre Hopkins	0	1	0
Tommy Gaines	0	1	0
Will Pierce	0	1	0
Xavier Rhodes	0	0	2
Charles Shimada	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brad Ickes	1	1	0
Mercury Stokes	1	0	0
Edwin Schneggenburger	1	0	0
Donald Morehead	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Mirkovich	7	290	41.4	39.1	57	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jason Mangum	6	263	43.8	41.2	53	2

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Shawn Bui	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel McTermid	2/2	1/1	1/1	50	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
DeAndre Hopkins	1	4	4.0	0
Shaun Casper	1	12	12.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lenny Bruce	3	17	5.7	0
Sam Bishop	1	-1	-1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Logan Sampson	2	41	20.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lenny Bruce	2	63	31.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Xavier Rhodes	9	3	0.0	27	38
CB Harvey Hopkins	7	1	0.0	26	39
OLB Jarvis Jones	6	1	1.0	24	35
ILB Andrew Winborn	5	2	0.0	26	36
OLB Anthony Barr	4	2	0.0	17	20
S Brandon Hardin	3	1	0.0	26	38
DT Alex Quinn	2	1	1.5	18	24
DE Tommy Gaines	2	2	1.0	19	29
DT Brett Bair	2	0	0.5	10	16
CB Will Pierce	2	2	0.0	22	38
DE Chester Oliver	2	0	0.0	19	29
OLB Charles Shimada	1	2	1.0	10	11
QB Kyle Lincoln	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Charles Myers	1	0	0.0	8	12
DT Randall Horner	1	0	0.0	2	1
S Austin Incontro	1	0	0.0	6	16
CB Shaun Casper	0	1	0.0	18	30

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Rod Torres	7	0	0.0	20	32
OLB Donald Morehead	7	0	0.0	20	35
ILB Michael Wheeler	6	2	0.0	21	31
S Dwight Marshall	4	2	0.0	21	37
S Lenny Bruce	3	0	0.0	22	33
DT C.J. Russell	2	0	1.0	2	6
DT Ty Terry	2	2	0.0	17	16
DT Jared Hernandez	2	1	0.0	19	24
ILB Rufus Clayton	2	1	0.0	5	12
CB Wesley Crane	2	0	0.0	9	17
CB Percy Van DeWege	2	0	0.0	20	34
DE Rodney Tylke	1	1	0.0	18	27
S Sam Bishop	1	1	0.0	3	3
OLB Ashton Kenny	1	1	0.0	11	11
DE Francisco Reeves	1	0	0.0	13	20
CB Jaiden Matthews	1	0	0.0	5	13
DT Butch Craig	0	1	0.0	9	22
DE Abel Kurtz	0	1	0.0	15	31

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Alex Quinn	1.5	0	0	0	24
OLB Jarvis Jones	1.0	0	0	0	35
DE Tommy Gaines	1.0	0	0	0	29
OLB Charles Shimada	1.0	0	0	0	11
DT Brett Bair	0.5	0	1	1	16
DE Seth Peele	0.0	2	1	0	21
ILB Andrew Winborn	0.0	0	2	0	36

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT C.J. Russell	1.0	0	0	0	6
ILB Michael Wheeler	0.0	1	0	0	31
OLB Donald Morehead	0.0	0	1	1	35
DE Francisco Reeves	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Xavier Rhodes	5	0	0	38
CB Harvey Hopkins	4	0	0	39
CB Will Pierce	2	3	0	38
ILB Andrew Winborn	2	2	0	36
OLB Jarvis Jones	2	0	0	35
OLB Anthony Barr	2	0	0	20
S Brandon Hardin	1	0	0	38
CB Shaun Casper	0	0	1	30

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Rod Torres	8	0	0	32
OLB Donald Morehead	4	1	1	35
ILB Michael Wheeler	2	2	0	31
ILB Rufus Clayton	2	1	0	12
S Lenny Bruce	2	0	0	33
OLB Ashton Kenny	2	0	0	11
CB Percy Van DeWege	1	1	0	34
S Dwight Marshall	1	0	0	37
CB Wesley Crane	1	0	0	17
DT Ty Terry	1	0	0	16
CB Jaiden Matthews	1	0	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Amos Dotson	3	5	23	0	39
Elijah Borkowski	1	6	23	0	39
Kyle Long	1	3	23	0	39
Henry James	0	4	23	0	39
Cornelius Farrell	0	2	23	1	39
Aaron Moss	0	1	16	0	27

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Beasley	3	6	27	1	40
Bruce Sloan	1	6	27	2	40
Xavier Su'a-Filo	1	4	27	0	40
Lonnie Hitchcock	1	1	27	1	40
Kirk Curley	0	3	21	0	26
Brant Tyler	0	2	27	1	40
Dwayne Allen	0	1	19	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Rylan Ginste	3	16
Quinn Turney	1	22
Charles Shimada	1	20
Shaun Casper	1	10

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Jaiden Matthews	1	22
Blake Holliman	1	17
Kirk Curley	1	7
Dwayne Allen	1	6

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Henry James	23	39	---	---	7	69
Harvey Hopkins	---	---	26	39	3	68
Will Duncan	21	37	---	---	9	67
Xavier Rhodes	---	---	27	38	2	67
Brandon Hardin	---	---	26	38	2	66
Andrew Winborn	---	---	26	36	3	65
Cornelius Farrell	23	39	---	---	---	62
Amos Dotson	23	39	---	---	---	62
Kyle Lincoln	23	39	---	---	---	62
Kyle Long	23	39	---	---	---	62
Will Pierce	---	---	22	38	2	62
Elijah Borkowski	23	39	---	---	---	62
Jarvis Jones	---	---	24	35	2	61
Aaron Moss	16	27	---	---	16	59
Shaun Casper	---	---	18	30	10	58
Tommy Gaines	---	---	19	29	3	51
Grady Ellard	20	30	---	---	---	50
Chester Oliver	---	---	19	29	1	49
Alex Quinn	---	---	18	24	2	44
Edwin Gorin	10	16	---	---	17	43
Donny Kemp	13	15	---	---	14	42
Anthony Barr	---	---	17	20	5	42
Seth Peele	---	---	13	21	7	41
Charles Shimada	---	---	10	11	20	41
Leon Sims	11	20	---	---	9	40
Burt Darkins	10	21	---	---	8	39
DeAndre Hopkins	10	18	---	---	10	38
Austin Incontro	---	---	6	16	9	31
Brett Bair	---	---	10	16	2	28
Quinn Turney	1	4	---	---	22	27
Charles Myers	---	---	8	12	4	24
Rylan Ginste	---	---	1	4	16	21
Archie Baxter	---	---	5	3	12	20
Larry Mirkovich	0	0	---	---	7	7
Corwin Welch	0	0	---	---	7	7
Wesley Rodriguez	3	4	---	---	---	7
Mark Rainville	0	0	---	---	7	7
Logan Sampson	0	3	---	---	4	7
Mack Wheeler	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ryan Pohl	0	0	---	---	7	7
Randall Horner	---	---	2	1	3	6
Shawn Bui	0	0	---	---	5	5
Stanley Gomez	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mychal Kendricks	---	---	0	0	---	0
Alan Friend	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jayden Flora	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lonnie Hitchcock	27	40	---	---	8	75
Lenny Bruce	---	---	22	33	12	67
Brant Tyler	27	40	---	---	---	67
Bruce Sloan	27	40	---	---	---	67
Edwin Schneggenburger	27	40	---	---	---	67
Doug Beasley	27	40	---	---	---	67
Xavier Su'a-Filo	27	40	---	---	---	67
Donald Morehead	---	---	20	35	10	65
Coby Fleener	24	33	---	---	7	64
Rod Torres	---	---	20	32	9	61
Dwight Marshall	---	---	21	37	---	58
Percy Van DeWege	---	---	20	34	1	55
Michael Wheeler	---	---	21	31	2	54
Kirk Curley	21	26	---	---	7	54
Mercury Stokes	22	29	---	---	1	52
Rodney Tylke	---	---	18	27	5	50
Abel Kurtz	---	---	15	31	4	50
Dwayne Allen	19	23	---	---	6	48
Jared Hernandez	---	---	19	24	3	46
Cary Hicks	11	11	---	---	24	46
Jaiden Matthews	---	---	5	13	22	40
Ty Terry	---	---	17	16	5	38
Gene Banks	7	13	---	---	15	35
Cedric Allison	7	16	---	---	11	34
Francisco Reeves	---	---	13	20	---	33
Butch Craig	---	---	9	22	1	32
Blake Holliman	5	10	---	---	17	32
Brad Ickes	11	13	---	---	4	28
Rufus Clayton	---	---	5	12	10	27
Wesley Crane	---	---	9	17	---	26
Ashton Kenny	---	---	11	11	4	26
Joseph de Marco	5	18	---	---	---	23
Sam Bishop	---	---	3	3	16	22
Stephen Hicks	---	---	3	9	8	20
Alexis Carmazzi	---	---	0	11	4	15
Kelvin Benjamin	3	8	---	---	---	11
Allen Reeves	0	0	---	---	8	8
C.J. Russell	---	---	2	6	---	8
Ed O'Donnell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jerald Raymond	0	0	---	---	8	8
Blaine Craig	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jason Mangum	0	0	---	---	8	8
Adrian Robertson	---	---	0	5	2	7
Angel McTermid	0	0	---	---	6	6
Gilbert Washington	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jerald Newman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	24	8.0
Middle	16	51	3.2
Right	2	4	2.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	11	40	3.6
Right	7	43	6.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kyle Lincoln	38	25	2	2	2	5	2	1	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Edwin Schneggenburger	35	18	1	3	2	5	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	50	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	128	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	34	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	15	3.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	99	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	61	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Grady Ellard	12	8	1	51	0	30
WR Will Duncan	8	4	1	55	2	37
TE Leon Sims	5	5	0	50	0	20
TE Aaron Moss	3	2	0	19	0	27
WR DeAndre Hopkins	3	2	0	23	0	18
RB Donny Kemp	3	0	0	0	0	15
RB Burt Darkins	2	2	0	8	0	21
WR Quinn Turney	2	2	0	21	0	4

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mercury Stokes	11	6	0	65	1	29
TE Coby Fleener	7	6	0	46	0	33
WR Cedric Allison	5	3	0	31	0	16
TE Dwayne Allen	3	0	1	0	0	23
WR Gene Banks	3	0	1	0	0	13
RB Cary Hicks	2	1	0	4	0	11
FB Kirk Curley	1	1	0	3	0	26
RB Brad Ickes	1	0	0	0	0	13
RB Joseph de Marco	1	1	0	11	0	18
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	0	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donny Kemp	2	12	6.00	5.17

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brad Ickes	2	16	8.00	3.22
Edwin Schneggenburger	1	3	3.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kyle Lincoln	10	7	44	4.40	5.97

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Edwin Schneggenburger	3	1	6	2.00	4.57

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Will Duncan	3	2	6	2.00	6.88
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	2	23	11.50	7.67
WR Grady Ellard	2	1	6	3.00	4.25
RB Burt Darkins	1	1	3	3.00	4.00
WR Quinn Turney	1	1	6	6.00	10.50
RB Donny Kemp	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dwayne Allen	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Mercury Stokes	1	1	6	6.00	5.91
WR Gene Banks	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Donny Kemp	5	3

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Brad Ickes	2	1
Edwin Schneggenburger	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kyle Lincoln	7	3	2

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Edwin Schneggenburger	12	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Will Duncan	2	1	1
TE Leon Sims	2	2	1
WR DeAndre Hopkins	1	0	0
RB Donny Kemp	1	0	0
WR Grady Ellard	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cedric Allison	4	2	2
TE Coby Fleener	3	3	2
WR Gene Banks	3	0	0
WR Mercury Stokes	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,200 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,200 (21,100)
End Zone 14,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,600 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,200 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,200 (21,100)
End Zone	14,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,600 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (4,000)