Week 2, 2051

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	7	10	7	0	-	24
Atlanta Falcons	7	0	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:14 ATL - Alexander Winters 2 run (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
1Q: 01:50 HOU - Francisco Moen 36 pass from Roman Steinmetz (Lamont Martin extra point)
2Q: 07:40 HOU - Peter Hitchcock 56 fumble return (Lamont Martin extra point)
2Q: 00:30 HOU - Lamont Martin 21 field goal
3Q: 08:02 ATL - Quinn Rubio 13 pass from Ernie Jasper (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
3Q: 01:17 HOU - Roman Steinmetz 2 run (Lamont Martin extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:14 ATL - Alexander Winters 2 run (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
1Q: 01:50 HOU - Francisco Moen 36 pass from Roman Steinmetz (Lamont Martin extra point)
2Q: 07:40 HOU - Peter Hitchcock 56 fumble return (Lamont Martin extra point)
2Q: 00:30 HOU - Lamont Martin 21 field goal
3Q: 08:02 ATL - Quinn Rubio 13 pass from Ernie Jasper (Benjamin Wolf extra point)
3Q: 01:17 HOU - Roman Steinmetz 2 run (Lamont Martin extra point)

Team Statistics HOU ATL
Record 2-0 1-1
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 8 10
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 300 259
- Offensive Plays 61 61
- Yards per Play 4.92 4.25
Net Rushing Yards 119 71
- Rushing Attempts 29 24
- Yards per Rush 4.10 2.96
Net Passing Yards 181 188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 21 - 1 32 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 218 211
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/37 5/23
- Yards per Pass Play 5.66 5.08
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 10.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 8/45 11/61
Punt Returns/Yards 4/26 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/39
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 31:39 28:21

Team Statistics	HOU	ATL
Record	2-0	1-1
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	8	10
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	300	259
- Offensive Plays	61	61
- Yards per Play	4.92	4.25
Net Rushing Yards	119	71
- Rushing Attempts	29	24
- Yards per Rush	4.10	2.96
Net Passing Yards	181	188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 21 - 1	32 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	218	211
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/37	5/23
- Yards per Pass Play	5.66	5.08
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	10.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	8/45	11/61
Punt Returns/Yards	4/26	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/39
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	31:39	28:21

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:05	2:38	OWN 25	6	5	Punt
1	4:14	2:38	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	14:49	1:17	OWN 12	3	5	Interception
2	11:02	2:47	OWN 20	5	17	Punt
2	6:33	1:24	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
2	3:28	3:05	OWN 26	9	70	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:57	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
3	7:56	6:48	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
4	13:17	1:35	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	9:48	6:10	OWN 18	8	28	Punt
4	0:49	0:49	OPP 49	3	-3	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:55	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
1	5:27	1:13	OWN 22	3	5	Punt
1	1:36	1:47	OWN 25	3	-7	Punt
2	13:32	2:30	OPP 37	5	4	Punt
2	8:15	0:44	OWN 36	2	20	Fumble
2	7:31	0:58	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	5:09	1:41	OWN 22	3	-3	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 15	1	-1	Half
3	13:03	5:07	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	1:08	2:51	OWN 40	5	20	Punt
4	11:42	1:54	OWN 38	3	6	Punt
4	3:38	2:49	OWN 13	9	36	Downs

Game MVP: Roman Steinmetz, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Winfred Lange	17	54	3.18	9	0	0
RB Francisco Moen	8	66	8.25	16	4	0
QB Roman Steinmetz	3	0	0.00	2	0	1
RB Jeremy West	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alexander Winters	12	44	3.67	15	2	1
RB Eddie Sams	11	28	2.55	9	0	0
QB Ernie Jasper	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roman Steinmetz	28	21	218	4/37	1	40	1	94.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Jasper	32	25	211	5/23	1	27	0	104.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Greg Hibbard	5	6	34	6.80	10	12	0
RB Winfred Lange	5	5	65	13.00	56	40	0
WR Mo Preston	3	5	15	5.00	1	8	0
WR Mack Drieberg	2	4	14	7.00	4	11	0
WR Marc Francis	2	2	18	9.00	2	10	0
TE Rod Horton	1	1	17	17.00	7	17	0
RB Jeremy West	1	2	14	14.00	4	14	0
RB Francisco Moen	1	1	36	36.00	25	36	1
WR Earl Wesson	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vince Wand	7	10	70	10.00	25	27	0
TE Carlos Patterson	7	7	64	9.14	8	13	0
WR Quinn Rubio	4	7	29	7.25	0	13	1
RB Alexander Winters	4	4	21	5.25	20	10	0
FB Devonte Bose	2	2	24	12.00	11	13	0
WR Conrad Grossreider	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0
TE Bucky Vandam	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Peyton Banks	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Mo Preston	1	0	0	0
ILB Peter Hitchcock	0	1	0	1
WR Greg Hibbard	0	1	0	0
S James Sample	0	0	1	0
DT Philip Babinchak	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Ernie Jasper	1	0	0
RB Alexander Winters	1	0	0
WR Vince Wand	0	1	0
S Jaquiski Tartt	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richard Dorsey	6	266	44.3	37.2	59	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Harvey Guthrie	7	339	48.4	39.0	62	3

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamont Martin	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Wolf	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artie Garrett	4	26	6.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tanner Tripplehorn	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marcus Reinhardt	2	39	19.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Peter Hitchcock	6	0	1.0	21	36
ILB Scottie Jefferson	5	0	0.0	17	24
DE Harvey Handley	4	2	1.5	19	27
S James Sample	4	0	0.5	19	31
S Arnie Bernard	4	1	0.0	9	26
ILB Tommy Buchanan	4	0	0.0	8	13
OLB Warren Fredrickson	3	0	1.0	10	21
S Reuben Owen	3	0	0.0	4	13
S Artie Garrett	3	0	0.0	15	16
DT Drew Seitz	2	0	1.0	8	13
OLB Byron Sims	2	3	0.0	24	33
S Vernon Hargreaves	2	2	0.0	23	35
CB Chuck Terry	2	1	0.0	3	9
OLB Jonathan Toma	2	0	0.0	22	21
CB Ted Geffen	2	0	0.0	14	14
DT Philip Babinchak	1	1	0.0	22	28
CB Shane Willis	1	0	0.0	19	29
WR Mack Drieberg	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Gerald Wilson	1	0	0.0	4	2

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jaquiski Tartt	8	1	0.0	27	31
CB Deron Walker	6	0	0.0	23	29
S Tanner Tripplehorn	5	2	0.0	29	32
CB Reginald Innes	5	2	0.0	28	31
OLB Alex Butler	4	2	1.5	28	32
ILB Benardrick McKinney	4	5	0.0	24	24
DE Omar Crane	3	0	2.0	13	16
ILB Dillon Kyl	3	3	0.0	18	16
DE Trevor Villasenor	3	1	0.0	21	28
CB Peyton Banks	3	1	0.0	17	22
DE Tony Leporati	2	0	0.0	11	14
OLB Hayden Wilcox	1	1	0.5	28	32
S Arnie Cortez	1	1	0.0	7	7
OLB Adam Devine	1	0	0.0	21	22
ILB Buddy Wescott	1	0	0.0	4	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Harvey Handley	1.5	0	2	27
ILB Peter Hitchcock	1.0	1	1	36
DT Drew Seitz	1.0	0	0	13
OLB Warren Fredrickson	1.0	0	0	21
S James Sample	0.5	0	0	31
DE Yannick Ngakoue	0.0	2	0	10
S Reuben Owen	0.0	1	0	13
ILB Scottie Jefferson	0.0	0	1	24

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Omar Crane	2.0	0	0	16
OLB Alex Butler	1.5	0	2	32
OLB Hayden Wilcox	0.5	0	0	32
ILB Dillon Kyl	0.0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Arnie Bernard	5	0	26
ILB Scottie Jefferson	3	0	24
ILB Peter Hitchcock	3	0	36
CB Ted Geffen	2	1	14
S Reuben Owen	2	0	13
S Artie Garrett	2	0	16
ILB Tommy Buchanan	2	0	13
CB Shane Willis	1	1	29
DE Harvey Handley	1	0	27
DT Drew Seitz	1	0	13
OLB Jonathan Toma	1	0	21
OLB Warren Fredrickson	1	0	21
CB Chuck Terry	1	0	9

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jaquiski Tartt	5	0	0	31
CB Deron Walker	5	0	0	29
CB Reginald Innes	4	0	0	31
S Tanner Tripplehorn	3	1	0	32
CB Peyton Banks	2	0	1	22
DE Tony Leporati	1	0	0	14
OLB Alex Butler	1	0	0	32
ILB Benardrick McKinney	0	1	0	24

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Corbin Myre	3	6	1	29	0	32
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	3	6	0	29	0	32
T Vincent Sparkman	2	8	0	29	2	32
G Buddy Brandon	2	4	0	29	0	32
TE Rod Horton	1	1	0	19	0	28
T Giovanni Blake	0	1	0	29	1	32
RB Winfred Lange	0	0	0	20	1	19

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Chandler Tate	3	8	24	1	37
T Zachery Blades	2	5	24	0	37
G Marco Offutt	1	4	24	1	37
T Terry Malamala	1	2	24	2	37
G Laken Tomlinson	0	3	24	1	37
FB Devonte Bose	0	1	5	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Reuben Owen	1	15
Jeremy West	1	12
Xavier Su'a-Filo	1	7
Marc Francis	1	7

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jaquiski Tartt	2	17
Damon Knight	1	19
Denzel Campbell	1	17

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	29	32	---	---	7	68
T Giovanni Blake	29	32	---	---	7	68
G Buddy Brandon	29	32	---	---	7	68
TE Rod Horton	19	28	---	---	21	68
T Vincent Sparkman	29	32	---	---	7	68
ILB Scottie Jefferson	---	---	17	24	21	62
QB Roman Steinmetz	29	32	---	---	---	61
C Corbin Myre	29	32	---	---	---	61
CB Shane Willis	---	---	19	29	11	59
S Vernon Hargreaves	---	---	23	35	---	58
OLB Byron Sims	---	---	24	33	---	57
ILB Peter Hitchcock	---	---	21	36	---	57
WR Mo Preston	21	17	---	---	16	54
S James Sample	---	---	19	31	---	50
DT Philip Babinchak	---	---	22	28	---	50
WR Earl Wesson	22	22	---	---	3	47
DE Harvey Handley	---	---	19	27	---	46
WR Greg Hibbard	18	23	---	---	4	45
OLB Jonathan Toma	---	---	22	21	---	43
WR Mack Drieberg	18	22	---	---	---	40
RB Winfred Lange	20	19	---	---	---	39
S Artie Garrett	---	---	15	16	7	38
S Arnie Bernard	---	---	9	26	---	35
CB Ted Geffen	---	---	14	14	7	35
S Reuben Owen	---	---	4	13	15	32
OLB Warren Fredrickson	---	---	10	21	---	31
RB Francisco Moen	10	5	---	---	14	29
CB Chuck Terry	---	---	3	9	15	27
RB Jeremy West	2	9	---	---	12	23
DT Drew Seitz	---	---	8	13	---	21
FB Gregory Schwartz	1	4	---	---	16	21
ILB Tommy Buchanan	---	---	8	13	---	21
DE Yannick Ngakoue	---	---	3	10	7	20
OLB Gerald Wilson	---	---	4	2	10	16
WR Marc Francis	6	3	---	---	7	16
TE Jimmy Halela	7	7	---	---	1	15
DT Jaylen Chryplewicz	---	---	0	6	7	13
C Amari Rose	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Richard Dorsey	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Lamont Martin	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Zach Humphrey	1	1	---	---	---	2
QB Christopher Grier	0	0	---	---	1	1
G Mike May	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Duane Gough	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Harvey Halpern	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Darryl Breckterfield	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Tanner Tripplehorn	---	---	29	32	15	76
S Jaquiski Tartt	---	---	27	31	17	75
G Laken Tomlinson	24	37	---	---	7	68
G Marco Offutt	24	37	---	---	7	68
T Zachery Blades	24	37	---	---	7	68
T Terry Malamala	24	37	---	---	7	68
OLB Hayden Wilcox	---	---	28	32	3	63
QB Ernie Jasper	24	37	---	---	---	61
WR Quinn Rubio	22	34	---	---	5	61
C Chandler Tate	24	37	---	---	---	61
OLB Alex Butler	---	---	28	32	1	61
CB Reginald Innes	---	---	28	31	1	60
ILB Benardrick McKinney	---	---	24	24	11	59
CB Deron Walker	---	---	23	29	3	55
WR Vince Wand	22	30	---	---	1	53
TE Carlos Patterson	19	34	---	---	---	53
CB Peyton Banks	---	---	17	22	13	52
DE Trevor Villasenor	---	---	21	28	---	49
DE Denzel Campbell	---	---	13	14	17	44
WR Conrad Grossreider	15	21	---	---	7	43
OLB Adam Devine	---	---	21	22	---	43
RB Alexander Winters	12	26	---	---	1	39
DE Omar Crane	---	---	13	16	7	36
ILB Dillon Kyl	---	---	18	16	1	35
TE Bucky Vandam	2	7	---	---	21	30
FB Devonte Bose	5	10	---	---	14	29
DE Tony Leporati	---	---	11	14	1	26
RB Eddie Sams	12	9	---	---	---	21
TE Emmitt Hemingway	9	12	---	---	---	21
DT Damon Knight	---	---	1	0	19	20
WR Bert Jennings	2	2	---	---	14	18
S Arnie Cortez	---	---	7	7	---	14
RB Chandler Wayne	0	0	---	---	14	14
S Marcus Reinhardt	---	---	1	1	11	13
C Camden Holse	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Harvey Guthrie	0	0	---	---	7	7
ILB Buddy Wescott	---	---	4	0	---	4
K Benjamin Wolf	0	0	---	---	3	3
DT Ross Hinkle	---	---	3	0	---	3
OLB Cornell Foley	---	---	2	1	---	3
QB Lionel Marquardt	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Brady Schmid	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Vernon Hardy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Ted Sakurai	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Javier Kaplan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	22	2.8
Middle	11	60	5.5
Right	8	39	4.9
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	17	54	3.2
Right	6	18	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roman Steinmetz	28	21	2	3	0	2	1	2	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Jasper	32	25	1	0	1	2	4	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	12	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	16	178	10.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	28	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	48	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	95	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	68	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Greg Hibbard	6	5	34	0	23
WR Mo Preston	5	3	15	0	17
RB Winfred Lange	5	5	65	1	19
WR Mack Drieberg	4	2	14	0	22
RB Jeremy West	2	1	14	0	9
WR Marc Francis	2	2	18	0	3
WR Earl Wesson	2	1	5	0	22
TE Rod Horton	1	1	17	0	28
RB Francisco Moen	1	1	36	1	5

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vince Wand	10	7	0	70	1	30
WR Quinn Rubio	7	4	0	29	0	34
TE Carlos Patterson	7	7	0	64	0	34
RB Alexander Winters	4	4	0	21	0	26
FB Devonte Bose	2	2	0	24	0	10
WR Conrad Grossreider	1	1	0	3	0	21
TE Bucky Vandam	1	0	1	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Winfred Lange	2	6	3.00	3.18
QB Roman Steinmetz	1	2	2.00	0.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alexander Winters	2	10	5.00	3.67
RB Eddie Sams	1	0	0.00	2.55

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roman Steinmetz	4	3	19	4.75	7.79

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Jasper	3	2	15	5.00	6.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mo Preston	2	2	7	3.50	3.00
WR Greg Hibbard	1	1	12	12.00	5.67
WR Earl Wesson	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Quinn Rubio	2	1	13	6.50	4.14
TE Carlos Patterson	1	1	2	2.00	9.14

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Winfred Lange	3	2
QB Roman Steinmetz	1	0
RB Jeremy West	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alexander Winters	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roman Steinmetz	8	5	2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Jasper	12	10	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mo Preston	3	2	0
WR Greg Hibbard	1	0	0
WR Mack Drieberg	1	0	0
RB Jeremy West	1	1	1
WR Marc Francis	1	1	1
WR Earl Wesson	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vince Wand	4	2	0
RB Alexander Winters	3	3	0
WR Quinn Rubio	2	2	1
TE Carlos Patterson	2	2	2
FB Devonte Bose	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,200 (22,200)
End Zone 16,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,200 (22,200)
End Zone	16,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)