Week 2, 2042

played in Washington, DC

81 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	0	3	7	-	13
Washington Redskins	7	17	7	3	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 WAS - Kelvin Niechniedowicz 7 run (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
1Q: 07:05 HOU - Angel McTermid 35 field goal
2Q: 12:57 WAS - Kelvin Niechniedowicz 9 run (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
2Q: 07:47 WAS - Sammy Watkins 30 pass from Kelly Brandon (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
2Q: 00:03 WAS - Jimmie Apodaca 28 field goal
3Q: 09:38 WAS - Kelvin Niechniedowicz 10 run (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
3Q: 03:11 HOU - Angel McTermid 38 field goal
4Q: 04:49 WAS - Jimmie Apodaca 43 field goal
4Q: 01:18 HOU - C.J. Grant 4 run (Angel McTermid extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 WAS - Kelvin Niechniedowicz 7 run (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
1Q: 07:05 HOU - Angel McTermid 35 field goal
2Q: 12:57 WAS - Kelvin Niechniedowicz 9 run (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
2Q: 07:47 WAS - Sammy Watkins 30 pass from Kelly Brandon (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
2Q: 00:03 WAS - Jimmie Apodaca 28 field goal
3Q: 09:38 WAS - Kelvin Niechniedowicz 10 run (Jimmie Apodaca extra point)
3Q: 03:11 HOU - Angel McTermid 38 field goal
4Q: 04:49 WAS - Jimmie Apodaca 43 field goal
4Q: 01:18 HOU - C.J. Grant 4 run (Angel McTermid extra point)

Team Statistics HOU WAS
Record 0-2 1-1
First Downs 13 25
- by Rushing 5 15
- by Passing 8 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 329 414
- Offensive Plays 54 63
- Yards per Play 6.09 6.57
Net Rushing Yards 91 221
- Rushing Attempts 32 45
- Yards per Rush 2.84 4.91
Net Passing Yards 238 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 21 - 17 - 1 18 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 243 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 10.82 10.72
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 9/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.2 6.8
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/85 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 4/44
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:51 31:09

Team Statistics	HOU	WAS
Record	0-2	1-1
First Downs	13	25
- by Rushing	5	15
- by Passing	8	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	329	414
- Offensive Plays	54	63
- Yards per Play	6.09	6.57
Net Rushing Yards	91	221
- Rushing Attempts	32	45
- Yards per Rush	2.84	4.91
Net Passing Yards	238	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	21 - 17 - 1	18 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	243	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	10.82	10.72
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	9/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.2	6.8
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/85	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	4/44
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 29
Time of Possession	28:51	31:09

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:07	1:30	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	9:37	2:38	OPP 37	6	19	Field Goal
1	5:32	1:45	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
2	12:48	5:01	OWN 12	7	23	Fumble
2	7:33	1:50	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	4:00	1:34	OWN 30	4	17	Punt
3	15:00	2:57	OWN 20	6	33	Interception
3	9:28	6:24	OWN 20	11	59	Field Goal
4	13:19	2:14	OWN 20	4	10	Punt
4	4:41	3:33	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:53	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	6:59	1:27	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
1	3:47	5:59	OWN 14	11	86	Touchdown
2	7:47	0:14	OPP 30	1	30	Touchdown
2	5:43	1:43	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
2	2:26	2:26	OWN 31	8	58	Field Goal
3	12:03	2:35	OWN 43	6	57	Touchdown
3	3:04	4:45	OWN 20	9	33	Punt
4	11:05	6:24	OWN 31	10	43	Field Goal
4	1:08	1:08	OWN 20	4	9	Game

Game MVP: Kelvin Niechniedowicz, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
C.J. Grant	18	44	2.44	10	1	1
Cary Hicks	9	38	4.22	11	2	0
Jerald Newman	3	10	3.33	7	0	0
Edwin Schneggenburger	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Kirk Curley	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kelvin Niechniedowicz	23	120	5.22	14	5	3
Korey Dux	14	51	3.64	14	2	0
Kelly Brandon	7	36	5.14	9	0	0
Alex Hill	1	14	14.00	14	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jerald Newman	18	14	158	1/5	0	31	1	80.1
Edwin Schneggenburger	3	3	85	0/0	0	56	0	118.8

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kelly Brandon	18	14	193	0/0	1	34	0	129.8

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Dixon Edwards	5	7	145	29.00	84	56
RB C.J. Grant	3	4	7	2.33	0	4
TE Coby Fleener	2	2	22	11.00	8	16
WR Levon Biakabutuka	2	2	14	7.00	6	9
WR Cedric Allison	1	1	8	8.00	1	8
WR Mercury Stokes	1	2	15	15.00	1	15
WR Gene Banks	1	1	23	23.00	3	23
TE B.J. Lincoln	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
FB Kirk Curley	1	1	6	6.00	0	6

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harry Rock	5	5	47	9.40	5	14	0
WR Sammy Watkins	4	4	72	18.00	33	30	1
TE Kirk McKenzie	2	4	12	6.00	6	13	0
RB Kelvin Niechniedowicz	1	1	29	29.00	28	29	0
TE Jake Bauman	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Korey Dux	1	1	34	34.00	32	34	0
WR Quinn Turney	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Carlton Philyaw	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jerald Newman	1	0	0
Broderick Kelley	0	1	0
Charles Pruett	0	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
Carlton Philyaw	1	0	0
Jaxon Greer	0	1	0
Norm Wheeler	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lionel Brew	5	220	44.0	35.2	54	3

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mel Cochrane	3	138	46.0	36.0	47	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel McTermid	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jimmie Apodaca	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roderick Hutton	1	10	10.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammy Watkins	3	27	9.0	0
Carlton Philyaw	1	17	17.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Max Hout	9	3	0.0	43	18
ILB Sam Massare	8	0	0.0	30	5
ILB Jerome Henry	7	3	0.0	42	18
S Alexis Carmazzi	7	1	0.0	45	18
DE Rodney Tylke	3	2	0.0	25	11
CB Percy Van DeWege	3	2	0.0	43	18
S Sam Bishop	3	2	0.0	45	18
DE Johnny Lester	3	0	0.0	23	16
DT Herb Brady	2	0	0.0	17	3
CB Rod Torres	1	3	0.0	38	16
S Brian Van Hoose	1	2	0.0	9	9
DT Ty Terry	1	1	0.0	22	2
DE Abel Kurtz	1	1	0.0	30	15
OLB Donald Morehead	1	0	0.0	43	11
CB Kennedy Cassidy	1	0	0.0	14	13
RB C.J. Grant	1	0	---	---	---
DT Lee Kirkaldie	1	0	0.0	20	7
ILB Emmett Cable	1	0	0.0	4	0
T Buddy Brandon	1	0	---	---	---

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Fred Robison	9	0	0.0	32	22
CB Darqueze Dennard	6	1	0.0	26	17
S Carlton Philyaw	5	3	0.0	30	20
ILB Diego Stephenson	5	1	0.0	29	22
OLB Johnnie Goettl	4	0	0.0	26	12
OLB Corwin Knoll	4	0	0.0	24	17
DE Maurice Shea	3	1	0.0	23	17
CB J.B. Julian	3	0	0.0	24	20
DT Jaxon Greer	2	3	0.5	18	13
ILB Bo Duncan	2	1	0.0	11	2
DE Jeremy Csonka	2	1	0.0	22	15
DE Norm Wheeler	1	1	0.5	13	8
DE Kendrick Rice	1	2	0.0	17	11
CB Irving Strong	1	0	0.0	5	2
ILB Donovan Hickman	1	0	0.0	11	11
ILB Jon McConnell	0	1	0.0	4	1
S Zane Thompson	0	1	0.0	3	5
CB Kim Nelson	0	1	0.0	27	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Max Hout	1	0	0	18
DE Abel Kurtz	0	1	1	15
OLB Donald Morehead	0	1	0	11

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Jaxon Greer	0.5	1	0	0	13
DE Norm Wheeler	0.5	0	0	0	8
OLB Corwin Knoll	0.0	0	1	3	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Max Hout	4	0	18
S Alexis Carmazzi	3	0	18
CB Percy Van DeWege	2	0	18
ILB Jerome Henry	2	0	18
OLB Donald Morehead	1	0	11
S Sam Bishop	1	0	18
CB Kennedy Cassidy	1	0	13
CB Rod Torres	0	1	16

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Darqueze Dennard	4	0	0	17
OLB Johnnie Goettl	3	0	0	12
ILB Diego Stephenson	3	0	0	22
S Carlton Philyaw	2	0	1	20
OLB Corwin Knoll	2	0	0	17
ILB Bo Duncan	1	0	0	2
S Fred Robison	1	0	0	22
CB J.B. Julian	1	0	0	20
CB Kim Nelson	0	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Xavier Su'a-Filo	3	6	0	25	0	17
Buddy Brandon	2	6	1	30	0	20
Bruce Sloan	1	3	0	25	0	18
Kirk Curley	1	1	0	12	0	10
Charles Pruett	1	1	0	9	0	6
Doug Beasley	0	4	0	26	0	17
Wesley Cook	0	3	0	28	1	21
Broderick Kelley	0	2	0	10	0	6
Earl Gietzen	0	2	0	7	0	5
B.J. Lincoln	0	1	0	16	0	9

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Victor Lowe	6	13	2	45	18
Bobby Massie	5	7	0	45	18
Xander Gonzalez	4	6	0	45	18
Kenyon Grieg	2	6	1	45	18
Alex Hill	2	3	0	30	10
Reuben Matson	0	2	0	45	18
Jake Bauman	0	1	0	10	1
Kirk McKenzie	0	1	0	40	16

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
B.J. Lincoln	1	17
Max Hout	1	11
Broderick Kelley	1	7
Charles Pruett	1	7

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Green	1	15
Jeremy Csonka	1	6

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Sam Bishop	---	---	45	18	14	77
Max Hout	---	---	43	18	11	72
Rod Torres	---	---	38	16	12	66
Donald Morehead	---	---	43	11	11	65
Alexis Carmazzi	---	---	45	18	2	65
Percy Van DeWege	---	---	43	18	1	62
Jerome Henry	---	---	42	18	2	62
Dixon Edwards	29	20	---	---	12	61
C.J. Grant	22	15	---	---	20	57
Wesley Cook	28	21	---	---	7	56
Abel Kurtz	---	---	30	15	5	50
Buddy Brandon	30	20	---	---	---	50
Coby Fleener	26	17	---	---	6	49
Johnny Lester	---	---	23	16	7	46
Jerald Newman	25	19	---	---	---	44
Bruce Sloan	25	18	---	---	---	43
Doug Beasley	26	17	---	---	---	43
B.J. Lincoln	16	9	---	---	17	42
Xavier Su'a-Filo	25	17	---	---	---	42
Sam Massare	---	---	30	5	6	41
Kennedy Cassidy	---	---	14	13	12	39
Rodney Tylke	---	---	25	11	1	37
Mercury Stokes	21	14	---	---	1	36
Kirk Curley	12	10	---	---	13	35
Lee Kirkaldie	---	---	20	7	1	28
Levon Biakabutuka	7	8	---	---	11	26
Ty Terry	---	---	22	2	1	25
Brian Van Hoose	---	---	9	9	7	25
Broderick Kelley	10	6	---	---	7	23
Herb Brady	---	---	17	3	3	23
Charles Pruett	9	6	---	---	7	22
Earl Gietzen	7	5	---	---	7	19
Cedric Allison	9	6	---	---	2	17
Gene Banks	6	5	---	---	6	17
Cary Hicks	9	4	---	---	---	13
Edwin Schneggenburger	7	3	---	---	---	10
Ernie Kaplan	0	0	---	---	7	7
Angel McTermid	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kelvin Benjamin	1	0	---	---	5	6
Joseph de Marco	2	2	---	---	1	5
Lionel Brew	0	0	---	---	5	5
Emmett Cable	---	---	4	0	---	4
Roderick Hutton	---	---	0	0	3	3
Jaiden Matthews	---	---	2	0	1	3
Norman Gordon	0	0	---	---	2	2
Trent Steiner	---	---	0	0	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kenyon Grieg	45	18	---	---	5	68
Sammy Watkins	36	17	---	---	14	67
Kirk McKenzie	40	16	---	---	11	67
Bobby Massie	45	18	---	---	1	64
Reuben Matson	45	18	---	---	---	63
Kelly Brandon	45	18	---	---	---	63
Victor Lowe	45	18	---	---	---	63
Xander Gonzalez	45	18	---	---	---	63
Fred Robison	---	---	32	22	2	56
Carlton Philyaw	---	---	30	20	4	54
Diego Stephenson	---	---	29	22	2	53
Harry Rock	34	15	---	---	1	50
Kim Nelson	---	---	27	20	2	49
J.B. Julian	---	---	24	20	3	47
Alex Hill	30	10	---	---	5	45
Kelvin Niechniedowicz	31	12	---	---	1	44
Darqueze Dennard	---	---	26	17	1	44
Jeremy Csonka	---	---	22	15	6	43
Maurice Shea	---	---	23	17	2	42
Corwin Knoll	---	---	24	17	1	42
Johnnie Goettl	---	---	26	12	3	41
Donovan Hickman	---	---	11	11	14	36
Quinn Turney	19	8	---	---	8	35
Jaxon Greer	---	---	18	13	2	33
Kendrick Rice	---	---	17	11	4	32
Jake Bauman	10	1	---	---	15	26
Keith Briggs	6	3	---	---	15	24
Korey Dux	14	6	---	---	2	22
Norm Wheeler	---	---	13	8	---	21
Bo Duncan	---	---	11	2	5	18
Irving Strong	---	---	5	2	11	18
Gael Lynn	---	---	4	5	9	18
Zane Thompson	---	---	3	5	9	17
Daniel Green	0	1	---	---	15	16
Troy Martinez	5	1	---	---	10	16
Jon McConnell	---	---	4	1	10	15
Collin Garrett	0	0	---	---	15	15
Jimmie Apodaca	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ken Hansen	---	---	3	2	2	7
Raymond May	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mark Blackburn	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ja'Wuan James	0	0	---	---	5	5
Nicolas Minnich	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mel Cochrane	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tyrod Taylor	0	0	---	---	2	2
Bryan Abrams	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	34	4.3
Middle	19	50	2.6
Right	5	7	1.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	49	7.0
Middle	25	143	5.7
Right	11	32	2.9
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jerald Newman	18	14	3	0	0	1	1	3	1
Edwin Schneggenburger	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kelly Brandon	18	14	3	0	0	1	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	120	9.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	44	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	79	26.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	9	107	11.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	80	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dixon Edwards	7	5	145	4	20
RB C.J. Grant	4	3	7	0	15
TE Coby Fleener	2	2	22	0	17
WR Mercury Stokes	2	1	15	0	14
WR Levon Biakabutuka	2	2	14	0	8
WR Cedric Allison	1	1	8	0	6
WR Gene Banks	1	1	23	1	5
TE B.J. Lincoln	1	1	3	0	9
FB Kirk Curley	1	1	6	0	10

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harry Rock	5	5	47	0	15
WR Sammy Watkins	4	4	72	1	17
TE Kirk McKenzie	4	2	12	0	16
WR Quinn Turney	2	0	0	0	8
RB Kelvin Niechniedowicz	1	1	29	1	12
TE Jake Bauman	1	1	-1	0	1
RB Korey Dux	1	1	34	1	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Cary Hicks	2	13	6.50	4.22
C.J. Grant	2	4	2.00	2.44

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kelvin Niechniedowicz	4	25	6.25	5.22
Kelly Brandon	1	6	6.00	5.14
Korey Dux	1	6	6.00	3.64

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jerald Newman	1	1	2	2.00	8.78

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kelly Brandon	1	0	0	0.00	10.72

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Grant	1	1	2	2.00	1.75

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Quinn Turney	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Jerald Newman	1	0
Cary Hicks	1	0
C.J. Grant	1	1

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Korey Dux	7	5

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jerald Newman	8	5	2
Edwin Schneggenburger	1	1	0

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kelly Brandon	6	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB C.J. Grant	3	2	0
WR Mercury Stokes	2	1	0
WR Dixon Edwards	2	1	1
TE Coby Fleener	1	1	0
WR Levon Biakabutuka	1	1	1

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harry Rock	2	2	1
RB Kelvin Niechniedowicz	1	1	1
RB Korey Dux	1	1	1
WR Sammy Watkins	1	1	1
TE Kirk McKenzie	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,100 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,900 (20,900)
End Zone 15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 7,000 (7,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,100 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,900 (20,900)
End Zone	15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	7,000 (7,000)