Week 3, 2044

played in Houston, TX

90 degrees, fair, calm

Miami Dolphins	7	21	0	3	-	31
Houston Texans	3	10	0	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:22 MIA - Todd Gurley 19 run (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
1Q: 03:51 HOU - Trenton Giles 37 field goal
2Q: 13:57 HOU - Trenton Giles 34 field goal
2Q: 11:11 MIA - Todd Gurley 7 run (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
2Q: 08:51 MIA - Ashton Roberts 59 interception return (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
2Q: 02:06 MIA - Robert Woods 12 pass from Mickey Heemskerk (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
2Q: 00:50 HOU - B.J. Lincoln 44 pass from Hayden Covington (Trenton Giles extra point)
4Q: 15:00 HOU - B.J. Lincoln 11 pass from Hayden Covington (Trenton Giles extra point)
4Q: 09:19 MIA - Johnnie Van Kirk 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:22 MIA - Todd Gurley 19 run (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
1Q: 03:51 HOU - Trenton Giles 37 field goal
2Q: 13:57 HOU - Trenton Giles 34 field goal
2Q: 11:11 MIA - Todd Gurley 7 run (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
2Q: 08:51 MIA - Ashton Roberts 59 interception return (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
2Q: 02:06 MIA - Robert Woods 12 pass from Mickey Heemskerk (Johnnie Van Kirk extra point)
2Q: 00:50 HOU - B.J. Lincoln 44 pass from Hayden Covington (Trenton Giles extra point)
4Q: 15:00 HOU - B.J. Lincoln 11 pass from Hayden Covington (Trenton Giles extra point)
4Q: 09:19 MIA - Johnnie Van Kirk 42 field goal

Team Statistics MIA HOU
Record 1-2 1-2
First Downs 18 22
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 12 20
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 342 445
- Offensive Plays 57 67
- Yards per Play 6.00 6.64
Net Rushing Yards 116 126
- Rushing Attempts 31 21
- Yards per Rush 3.74 6.00
Net Passing Yards 226 319
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 19 - 0 43 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 233 344
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 8.69 6.93
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.8 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 4/23 8/60
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/7
Kick Returns/Yards 4/92 2/65
Interception Ret./Yards 2/69 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:11 30:49

Team Statistics	MIA	HOU
Record	1-2	1-2
First Downs	18	22
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	12	20
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	342	445
- Offensive Plays	57	67
- Yards per Play	6.00	6.64
Net Rushing Yards	116	126
- Rushing Attempts	31	21
- Yards per Rush	3.74	6.00
Net Passing Yards	226	319
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 19 - 0	43 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	233	344
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	8.69	6.93
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.8	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	4/23	8/60
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/7
Kick Returns/Yards	4/92	2/65
Interception Ret./Yards	2/69	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 27
Time of Possession	29:11	30:49

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:27	3:21	OWN 8	6	92	Touchdown
1	3:46	1:53	OWN 29	3	4	Punt
2	13:50	2:47	OWN 27	6	73	Touchdown
2	4:21	1:22	OWN 27	3	6	Punt
2	2:59	0:59	OPP 33	4	33	Touchdown
2	0:43	0:43	OWN 20	2	3	Half
3	15:00	2:19	OWN 43	3	2	Punt
3	8:08	4:23	OWN 2	8	47	Punt
4	14:49	5:37	OWN 23	10	52	Field Goal
4	8:20	2:23	OPP 30	3	5	Missed FG
4	5:14	4:12	OWN 37	9	25	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:33	OWN 43	6	8	Punt
1	8:06	4:20	OWN 20	8	60	Field Goal
1	1:53	3:03	OWN 12	7	71	Field Goal
2	11:03	2:22	OWN 20	5	33	Interception
2	8:41	4:20	OWN 20	7	26	Punt
2	2:00	1:17	OWN 37	3	63	Touchdown
3	12:41	4:33	OWN 17	9	36	Punt
3	3:45	3:56	OWN 21	10	79	Touchdown
4	9:12	0:52	OWN 20	2	5	Interception
4	5:57	0:43	OPP 29	4	-8	Downs
4	1:02	1:02	OWN 20	7	32	Downs

Game MVP: Mickey Heemskerk, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Todd Gurley	26	100	3.85	19	3	2
Mickey Heemskerk	2	3	1.50	4	0	0
Danny Kulaga	2	6	3.00	8	0	0
Nate Madison	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
C.J. Grant	18	104	5.78	27	4
O.J. Bevins	2	16	8.00	8	0
Malcolm Fuller	1	6	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mickey Heemskerk	25	19	233	1/7	1	43	0	117.6

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Hayden Covington	43	26	344	3/25	2	44	2	81.9

Receiving Statistics

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jackson Walters	6	6	44	7.33	11	13	0
WR Rex Konruff	4	7	85	21.25	62	36	0
TE Deon Arnold	3	3	34	11.33	9	17	0
WR Robert Woods	2	3	21	10.50	1	12	1
FB Ed Utley	2	3	39	19.50	38	43	0
RB Nate Madison	1	1	4	4.00	6	4	0
WR Lenny Lilley	1	2	6	6.00	1	6	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dixon Edwards	6	11	70	11.67	24	19	0
RB C.J. Grant	5	7	64	12.80	50	24	0
WR Gene Banks	4	5	57	14.25	15	23	0
WR Mercury Stokes	3	8	49	16.33	8	18	0
TE B.J. Lincoln	3	5	63	21.00	33	44	2
WR Dusty Harvey	3	3	14	4.67	1	9	0
FB O.J. Bevins	1	1	8	8.00	2	8	0
WR Josiah Shanks	1	1	19	19.00	8	19	0

Interception Statistics

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ashton Roberts	1	59	59.00	1
S Riddick Clemons	1	10	10.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Alexander Engebretson	0	1	0	0
R.J. McGrath	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Dixon Edwards	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kurt Olechowski	5	202	40.4	35.0	53	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marlon Maki	3	115	38.3	38.3	45	2

Kicking Statistics

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Johnnie Van Kirk	1/2	1/2	0/0	42	4/4

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Trenton Giles	2/2	0/0	0/0	37	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dixon Edwards	3	7	2.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Madison	3	73	24.3	0
Dusty Cox	1	19	19.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dixon Edwards	2	65	32.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leo Metzenbaum	9	2	0.0	21	41
S Riddick Clemons	5	1	0.0	10	34
CB Ernie Mayes	5	0	0.0	21	46
CB Jaxon Fulton	5	0	0.0	11	34
DT Erik Farley	4	1	1.0	16	41
OLB Darren Grodin	4	0	0.0	8	11
OLB Alexander Whalen	4	0	0.0	18	43
DE Ernie McIntyre	3	0	0.5	18	42
CB Ashton Roberts	3	2	0.0	21	46
S R.J. McGrath	2	1	0.0	10	17
S HaHa Clinton-Dix	2	1	0.0	21	46
DT O.J. Lopes	1	0	1.0	7	15
S Darnell Apple	1	0	0.0	2	3
DE Bruce Hackney	0	1	0.5	8	21

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Darnell Dietz	9	2	0.0	29	25
S James Sample	7	1	0.0	30	26
ILB Donte Dennis	6	3	0.0	31	26
DT Luther Bates	4	2	0.0	21	19
DT Michael Hoy	4	0	0.0	23	17
DE Rodney Tylke	3	0	0.0	24	19
DE Johnny Lester	2	3	1.0	25	25
CB Percy Van DeWege	2	3	0.0	31	26
S Leonardo Ramirez	2	1	0.0	30	26
DT Herb Brady	2	0	0.0	10	7
CB Juan Reinert	2	0	0.0	29	25
OLB Damon Lyle	1	2	0.0	23	13
DT Lee Kirkaldie	1	1	0.0	5	6
CB Caiden Redding	1	1	0.0	10	11
DE Francisco Reeves	1	0	0.0	6	1
FB O.J. Bevins	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Emmett Cable	0	1	0.0	0	3
S Brian Van Hoose	0	1	0.0	5	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Miami	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Erik Farley	1.0	2	41
DT O.J. Lopes	1.0	0	15
DE Bruce Hackney	0.5	1	21
DE Ernie McIntyre	0.5	0	42
OLB Jay Cooks	0.0	1	4
OLB Alexander Whalen	0.0	1	43
DE Leonard Williams	0.0	1	28

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Johnny Lester	1.0	0	0	0	25
DE Rodney Tylke	0.0	0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Riddick Clemons	5	0	1	34
OLB Alexander Whalen	5	0	0	43
CB Ernie Mayes	4	1	0	46
ILB Leo Metzenbaum	3	1	0	41
CB Ashton Roberts	3	0	1	46
CB Jaxon Fulton	2	0	0	34
S HaHa Clinton-Dix	2	0	0	46
S R.J. McGrath	1	0	0	17
OLB Darren Grodin	1	0	0	11

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Darnell Dietz	5	0	25
S James Sample	5	0	26
CB Juan Reinert	2	2	25
S Leonardo Ramirez	1	1	26
DE Rodney Tylke	1	0	19
CB Percy Van DeWege	1	0	26
DE Johnny Lester	1	0	25
DT Luther Bates	1	0	19
ILB Donte Dennis	1	0	26
OLB Damon Lyle	1	0	13
ILB Jerome Henry	0	1	1

Blocking Statistics

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Heath	2	7	31	1	26
Garrett Boyington	2	6	31	0	26
Ed Utley	2	2	23	0	20
Ezekiel Gelis	1	7	31	0	26
Angel Pinner	1	5	31	0	26
Jackson Walters	0	1	26	0	23
Wally Schnebele	0	1	31	0	26

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Xavier Su'a-Filo	3	9	1	21	0	46
Buddy Brandon	1	4	0	21	2	46
Doug Beasley	1	3	1	21	1	46
Dave Henson	1	2	0	21	0	46
B.J. Lincoln	0	2	0	16	0	30
O.J. Chaudhuri	0	1	0	21	0	46

Special Teams Tackles

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Riddick Clemons	2	17
R.J. McGrath	2	12
Deon Arnold	1	18

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Jerome Henry	3	20
Dixon Edwards	1	16

Participation

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ernie Mayes	---	---	21	46	2	69
HaHa Clinton-Dix	---	---	21	46	2	69
Ashton Roberts	---	---	21	46	2	69
Wally Schnebele	31	26	---	---	7	64
Leo Metzenbaum	---	---	21	41	2	64
Alexander Whalen	---	---	18	43	2	63
Ed Utley	23	20	---	---	19	62
Ernie McIntyre	---	---	18	42	1	61
Riddick Clemons	---	---	10	34	17	61
Erik Farley	---	---	16	41	2	59
Rex Konruff	31	26	---	---	1	58
Mickey Heemskerk	31	26	---	---	---	57
Bruce Heath	31	26	---	---	---	57
Angel Pinner	31	26	---	---	---	57
Jaxon Fulton	---	---	11	34	12	57
Garrett Boyington	31	26	---	---	---	57
Ezekiel Gelis	31	26	---	---	---	57
Jackson Walters	26	23	---	---	5	54
Leonard Williams	---	---	16	28	3	47
Todd Gurley	27	15	---	---	1	43
Robert Woods	21	19	---	---	1	41
R.J. McGrath	---	---	10	17	12	39
Harvey Grogan	---	---	13	19	2	34
Bruce Hackney	---	---	8	21	4	33
Deon Arnold	8	5	---	---	18	31
Nate Madison	2	5	---	---	19	26
Lenny Lilley	7	9	---	---	10	26
O.J. Lopes	---	---	7	15	3	25
Luther Covington	4	1	---	---	18	23
Darren Grodin	---	---	8	11	1	20
Jay Cooks	---	---	5	4	10	19
Dusty Cox	2	1	---	---	13	16
Kody Weaver	---	---	0	10	6	16
Melvin DuBois	---	---	0	0	11	11
Kelly Gray	---	---	5	5	---	10
Danny Kulaga	3	6	---	---	---	9
Johnnie Van Kirk	0	0	---	---	8	8
Morris Packer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Trenton Swann	0	0	---	---	7	7
Clifton Walker	0	0	---	---	7	7
Alexander Engebretson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Adam Hines	1	0	---	---	4	5
Kurt Olechowski	0	0	---	---	5	5
Darnell Apple	---	---	2	3	---	5
Elijah Flynn	0	0	---	---	2	2
Blaine Harmon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dixon Edwards	19	44	---	---	16	79
Dave Henson	21	46	---	---	5	72
Leonardo Ramirez	---	---	30	26	13	69
Doug Beasley	21	46	---	---	---	67
Xavier Su'a-Filo	21	46	---	---	---	67
Buddy Brandon	21	46	---	---	---	67
Hayden Covington	21	46	---	---	---	67
O.J. Chaudhuri	21	46	---	---	---	67
Juan Reinert	---	---	29	25	13	67
Percy Van DeWege	---	---	31	26	6	63
Donte Dennis	---	---	31	26	2	59
James Sample	---	---	30	26	2	58
Darnell Dietz	---	---	29	25	3	57
C.J. Grant	18	38	---	---	1	57
B.J. Lincoln	16	30	---	---	7	53
Johnny Lester	---	---	25	25	1	51
Dusty Harvey	7	23	---	---	19	49
Rodney Tylke	---	---	24	19	1	44
Gene Banks	14	28	---	---	---	42
Luther Bates	---	---	21	19	2	42
Michael Hoy	---	---	23	17	1	41
Damon Lyle	---	---	23	13	---	36
O.J. Bevins	13	18	---	---	4	35
Mercury Stokes	7	26	---	---	---	33
Caiden Redding	---	---	10	11	12	33
Abel Kurtz	---	---	7	7	10	24
Jerome Henry	---	---	2	1	20	23
Malcolm Fuller	3	8	---	---	11	22
Josiah Shanks	3	6	---	---	13	22
Herb Brady	---	---	10	7	3	20
Jesse Gallop	0	0	---	---	20	20
Gustavo Johnstone	2	3	---	---	14	19
Blake Holliman	3	6	---	---	7	16
Lee Kirkaldie	---	---	5	6	2	13
Denzel Perryman	---	---	0	0	10	10
Francisco Reeves	---	---	6	1	2	9
Brian Van Hoose	---	---	5	3	---	8
Trenton Giles	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ernie Kaplan	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kaden Babbitt	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marlon Maki	0	0	---	---	5	5
Travis Forbes	0	0	---	---	5	5
Weston Alley	0	0	---	---	5	5
Emmett Cable	---	---	0	3	1	4
Norman Gordon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joey Malio	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	2	1.0
Middle	23	103	4.5
Right	5	12	2.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	81	8.1
Middle	11	45	4.1
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mickey Heemskerk	25	19	3	1	0	4	1	0	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Hayden Covington	43	26	4	0	5	2	6	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	79	19.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	114	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	40	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	35	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	169	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	91	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	49	8.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rex Konruff	7	4	85	2	26
TE Jackson Walters	6	6	44	0	23
WR Robert Woods	3	2	21	0	19
TE Deon Arnold	3	3	34	0	5
FB Ed Utley	3	2	39	1	20
WR Lenny Lilley	2	1	6	0	9
RB Nate Madison	1	1	4	0	5

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dixon Edwards	11	6	3	70	0	44
WR Mercury Stokes	8	3	2	49	0	26
RB C.J. Grant	7	5	0	64	2	38
WR Gene Banks	5	4	0	57	1	28
TE B.J. Lincoln	5	3	0	63	1	30
WR Dusty Harvey	3	3	0	14	0	23
FB O.J. Bevins	1	1	0	8	0	18
WR Josiah Shanks	1	1	0	19	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Todd Gurley	2	26	13.00	3.85

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
C.J. Grant	1	3	3.00	5.78
Malcolm Fuller	1	6	6.00	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mickey Heemskerk	3	2	24	8.00	9.32

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Hayden Covington	3	2	12	4.00	8.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Robert Woods	1	1	12	12.00	7.00
TE Deon Arnold	1	1	12	12.00	11.33
WR Rex Konruff	1	0	0	0.00	12.14

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dixon Edwards	1	0	0	0.00	6.36
TE B.J. Lincoln	1	1	11	11.00	12.60
WR Dusty Harvey	1	1	1	1.00	4.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Danny Kulaga	2	1
Todd Gurley	2	0
Nate Madison	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
C.J. Grant	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mickey Heemskerk	7	4	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Hayden Covington	7	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rex Konruff	3	2	2
WR Robert Woods	1	0	0
RB Nate Madison	1	1	1
TE Jackson Walters	1	1	0
WR Lenny Lilley	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dixon Edwards	2	1	1
WR Mercury Stokes	1	1	1
WR Gene Banks	1	1	1
TE B.J. Lincoln	1	1	1
RB C.J. Grant	1	1	1
WR Dusty Harvey	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,000 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,100)
End Zone 11,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (13,400)
Club Seats 5,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,600 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,000 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,100)
End Zone	11,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (13,400)
Club Seats	5,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,600 (4,000)