Week 13, 2051

played in Denver, CO

25 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	10	7	10	-	27
Denver Broncos	10	0	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:17 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 22 field goal
1Q: 01:31 DEN - Winston Hilliard 3 run (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 10:08 HOU - Lamont Martin 46 field goal
2Q: 02:22 HOU - C.J. Grant 1 run (Lamont Martin extra point)
3Q: 02:16 HOU - C.J. Grant 1 run (Lamont Martin extra point)
4Q: 07:58 HOU - Lamont Martin 43 field goal
4Q: 06:13 HOU - C.J. Grant 12 run (Lamont Martin extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:17 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 22 field goal
1Q: 01:31 DEN - Winston Hilliard 3 run (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 10:08 HOU - Lamont Martin 46 field goal
2Q: 02:22 HOU - C.J. Grant 1 run (Lamont Martin extra point)
3Q: 02:16 HOU - C.J. Grant 1 run (Lamont Martin extra point)
4Q: 07:58 HOU - Lamont Martin 43 field goal
4Q: 06:13 HOU - C.J. Grant 12 run (Lamont Martin extra point)

Team Statistics HOU DEN
Record 5-7 4-8
First Downs 21 20
- by Rushing 12 8
- by Passing 7 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 264 331
- Offensive Plays 67 63
- Yards per Play 3.94 5.25
Net Rushing Yards 153 131
- Rushing Attempts 38 29
- Yards per Rush 4.03 4.52
Net Passing Yards 111 200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 0 33 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 119 209
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 3.83 5.88
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 10/70 7/58
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 2/11
Kick Returns/Yards 3/63 3/50
Interception Ret./Yards 2/41 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 24
Time of Possession 31:28 28:32

Team Statistics	HOU	DEN
Record	5-7	4-8
First Downs	21	20
- by Rushing	12	8
- by Passing	7	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	264	331
- Offensive Plays	67	63
- Yards per Play	3.94	5.25
Net Rushing Yards	153	131
- Rushing Attempts	38	29
- Yards per Rush	4.03	4.52
Net Passing Yards	111	200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 0	33 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	119	209
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	3.83	5.88
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	10/70	7/58
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	2/11
Kick Returns/Yards	3/63	3/50
Interception Ret./Yards	2/41	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 24
Time of Possession	31:28	28:32

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:11	5:50	OWN 25	13	38	Punt
1	1:22	6:21	OWN 22	12	49	Field Goal
2	5:24	1:27	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	2:51	0:37	OPP 4	3	4	Touchdown
2	0:44	0:44	OWN 21	2	18	Half
3	15:00	2:23	OWN 28	3	1	Punt
3	9:21	7:15	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
4	14:35	1:36	OWN 22	3	0	Punt
4	10:56	3:04	OWN 25	8	49	Field Goal
4	6:13	0:10	OPP 12	1	12	Touchdown
4	4:26	1:39	OWN 45	3	8	Punt
4	0:38	0:38	OWN 32	4	6	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:49	OWN 25	11	70	Field Goal
1	4:21	2:59	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
2	10:01	4:37	OWN 25	9	42	Punt
2	3:57	1:06	OWN 41	5	5	Interception
2	2:14	1:30	OWN 13	3	9	Punt
3	12:37	3:16	OWN 29	7	35	Punt
3	2:06	2:31	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
4	12:59	2:03	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
4	7:52	1:39	OWN 15	3	-3	Fumble
4	6:03	1:37	OWN 23	4	30	Interception
4	2:47	2:09	OWN 20	7	48	Downs

Game MVP: Byron Sims, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB C.J. Grant	16	78	4.88	14	3	3
RB Winfred Lange	13	53	4.08	8	0	0
QB Christopher Grier	7	10	1.43	7	0	0
WR Greg Hibbard	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
FB Gregory Schwartz	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Manuel Armstrong	16	56	3.50	17	3	0
RB Winston Hilliard	7	57	8.14	18	3	1
QB Larry Stanton	4	14	3.50	9	0	0
QB Nicholas Simmons	1	5	5.00	5	0	0
WR Kris Caine	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Christopher Grier	28	18	119	1/8	0	19	0	73.4

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Larry Stanton	24	12	102	1/9	0	15	2	26.7
Nicholas Simmons	9	6	107	0/0	0	48	0	107.1

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Greg Hibbard	5	5	38	7.60	21	16
TE Rod Horton	3	3	28	9.33	20	19
RB C.J. Grant	2	3	1	0.50	0	3
WR Isaiah Tremble	2	3	20	10.00	6	12
TE Jimmy Halela	2	2	11	5.50	0	11
WR Mo Preston	1	3	13	13.00	7	13
RB Winfred Lange	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
TE Brett Zubillaga	1	3	1	1.00	0	1
WR Earl Wesson	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Mack Drieberg	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
FB Gregory Schwartz	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Antoine Evans	4	5	64	16.00	32	25
TE Asher Ray	3	6	7	2.33	0	3
WR Hardy Perez	3	7	30	10.00	14	15
TE B.J. Donaldson	2	3	30	15.00	2	15
WR Kris Caine	2	6	52	26.00	27	48
WR Shaun Foster	2	2	15	7.50	11	10
TE Norman Falconer	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Manuel Armstrong	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
RB Winston Hilliard	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Byron Sims	2	41	20.50	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Scottie Jefferson	0	1	0	0
DT Drew Seitz	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Larry Stanton	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richard Dorsey	5	218	43.6	33.4	50	0

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kerry Sanders	5	197	39.4	30.6	45	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamont Martin	2/2	2/2	0/0	46	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Aguayo	1/1	0/0	0/0	22	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artie Garrett	1	4	4.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Winston Hilliard	2	11	5.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mo Preston	2	47	23.5	0
Earl Wesson	1	16	16.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kris Caine	3	50	16.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Byron Sims	9	2	0.0	26	30
ILB Peter Hitchcock	6	0	0.0	27	33
S James Sample	4	2	0.0	25	29
DE Harvey Handley	4	0	0.0	22	25
S Artie Garrett	4	0	0.0	20	21
ILB Scottie Jefferson	3	1	0.0	22	23
DT Drew Seitz	2	0	1.0	7	17
DT Philip Babinchak	2	1	0.0	24	25
S Miles Vance	2	0	0.0	13	15
CB Kristopher Hanks	2	0	0.0	23	25
ILB Tommy Buchanan	2	0	0.0	7	11
CB Ted Geffen	2	0	0.0	14	17
OLB Jalen Goodwin	1	2	0.0	15	19
CB Shane Willis	1	1	0.0	21	26
S Arnie Bernard	1	1	0.0	14	20
CB Chuck Terry	1	1	0.0	8	9
DE Yannick Ngakoue	1	0	0.0	6	8

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Peter Schwartz	7	2	0.0	37	27
S Lee Derricott	6	3	0.0	37	27
CB Luke Lindsay	6	2	0.0	30	22
DE Gary Huntley	5	1	0.0	37	25
OLB David Fulcher	4	3	0.0	37	24
DE Arik Armstead	4	0	0.0	36	24
CB Cory Navarro	4	0	0.0	37	29
OLB Clifton Stamps	4	0	0.0	21	14
DE Dwayne Gardner	3	1	1.0	25	26
S Vinny Shupp	3	1	0.0	11	10
DT Teddy Gilmore	2	0	0.0	13	17
DE Shawn Covington	1	1	0.0	20	14
TE B.J. Donaldson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Dean Clough	1	0	0.0	37	29
WR Hardy Perez	1	0	---	---	---
DE Rondell Zimmerman	0	1	0.0	21	10
CB Corey Malcomson	0	1	0.0	15	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Drew Seitz	1.0	1	0	17
ILB Peter Hitchcock	0.0	2	1	33
DT Philip Babinchak	0.0	1	0	25
DE Harvey Handley	0.0	0	2	25
ILB Scottie Jefferson	0.0	0	1	23

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dwayne Gardner	1.0	1	2	26
DE Gary Huntley	0.0	3	3	25
DT Teddy Gilmore	0.0	2	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Byron Sims	3	2	2	30
S James Sample	2	0	0	29
CB Kristopher Hanks	2	0	0	25
ILB Peter Hitchcock	2	0	0	33
CB Shane Willis	1	2	0	26
S Miles Vance	1	1	0	15
S Arnie Bernard	1	1	0	20
ILB Scottie Jefferson	1	0	0	23
DT Philip Babinchak	1	0	0	25
DE Harvey Handley	1	0	0	25
DT Drew Seitz	1	0	0	17
S Artie Garrett	1	0	0	21
ILB Tommy Buchanan	1	0	0	11

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Peter Schwartz	5	0	27
CB Cory Navarro	3	1	29
OLB David Fulcher	2	0	24
S Lee Derricott	2	0	27
DE Gary Huntley	2	0	25
S Vinny Shupp	1	0	10
CB Luke Lindsay	1	0	22
CB Dean Clough	1	0	29
OLB Clifton Stamps	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Corbin Myre	5	8	0	38	0	29
G Chad Webb	5	7	2	38	1	29
T Giovanni Blake	2	4	0	38	0	29
G Buddy Brandon	2	4	0	38	0	29
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	1	4	0	38	0	29
TE Jimmy Halela	1	3	0	13	0	8
FB Gregory Schwartz	1	1	0	6	0	4
TE Brett Zubillaga	0	1	0	17	0	9

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Joshua Garnett	4	9	29	0	34
G Clay Tillery	4	6	29	0	34
T Jackson Stamper	1	5	29	0	34
TE Asher Ray	1	1	9	0	14
G Larry Ryner	0	1	29	1	34
T Efrain Slusher	0	1	29	0	34
FB Alvin Johnston	0	1	5	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Winfred Lange	2	16
Miles Vance	2	14
Xavier Su'a-Filo	1	7

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Winston Hilliard	2	14
Gary Huntley	2	9

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Chad Webb	38	29	---	---	13	80
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	38	29	---	---	7	74
T Giovanni Blake	38	29	---	---	7	74
G Buddy Brandon	38	29	---	---	7	74
QB Christopher Grier	38	29	---	---	---	67
C Corbin Myre	38	29	---	---	---	67
ILB Scottie Jefferson	---	---	22	23	19	64
ILB Peter Hitchcock	---	---	27	33	1	61
OLB Byron Sims	---	---	26	30	1	57
WR Earl Wesson	33	21	---	---	3	57
S James Sample	---	---	25	29	1	55
DT Philip Babinchak	---	---	24	25	1	50
CB Shane Willis	---	---	21	26	2	49
CB Kristopher Hanks	---	---	23	25	1	49
DE Harvey Handley	---	---	22	25	1	48
WR Mo Preston	18	13	---	---	16	47
WR Greg Hibbard	22	20	---	---	4	46
TE Brett Zubillaga	17	9	---	---	20	46
S Artie Garrett	---	---	20	21	5	46
S Miles Vance	---	---	13	15	14	42
RB C.J. Grant	23	18	---	---	---	41
RB Winfred Lange	17	7	---	---	16	40
WR Mack Drieberg	21	18	---	---	---	39
OLB Jonathan Toma	---	---	20	17	1	38
TE Rod Horton	17	18	---	---	2	37
CB Ted Geffen	---	---	14	17	5	36
S Arnie Bernard	---	---	14	20	1	35
OLB Jalen Goodwin	---	---	15	19	1	35
TE Jimmy Halela	13	8	---	---	10	31
CB Chuck Terry	---	---	8	9	13	30
DT Drew Seitz	---	---	7	17	---	24
FB Gregory Schwartz	6	4	---	---	13	23
DE Yannick Ngakoue	---	---	6	8	5	19
WR Isaiah Tremble	3	8	---	---	8	19
ILB Tommy Buchanan	---	---	7	11	1	19
DT Jaylen Chryplewicz	---	---	3	3	5	11
OLB Gerald Wilson	---	---	2	1	8	11
K Lamont Martin	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Amari Rose	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Richard Dorsey	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Duane Gough	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Francisco Moen	0	1	---	---	3	4
QB Stephen Hutchins	0	0	---	---	2	2
G Mike May	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Harvey Halpern	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Darryl Breckterfield	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Gary Huntley	---	---	37	25	9	71
T Efrain Slusher	29	34	---	---	6	69
G Clay Tillery	29	34	---	---	6	69
G Larry Ryner	29	34	---	---	6	69
T Jackson Stamper	29	34	---	---	6	69
CB Dean Clough	---	---	37	29	2	68
CB Cory Navarro	---	---	37	29	2	68
S Lee Derricott	---	---	37	27	2	66
OLB Peter Schwartz	---	---	37	27	2	66
C Joshua Garnett	29	34	---	---	---	63
OLB David Fulcher	---	---	37	24	1	62
DE Arik Armstead	---	---	36	24	1	61
WR Antoine Evans	23	21	---	---	15	59
DE Dwayne Gardner	---	---	25	26	7	58
WR Kris Caine	24	27	---	---	6	57
CB Luke Lindsay	---	---	30	22	1	53
RB Manuel Armstrong	20	27	---	---	6	53
WR Hardy Perez	23	28	---	---	---	51
TE B.J. Donaldson	24	25	---	---	---	49
QB Larry Stanton	21	25	---	---	1	47
CB Corey Malcomson	---	---	15	17	6	38
DE Rondell Zimmerman	---	---	21	10	6	37
OLB Clifton Stamps	---	---	21	14	2	37
DE Shawn Covington	---	---	20	14	2	36
S Vinny Shupp	---	---	11	10	15	36
DT Teddy Gilmore	---	---	13	17	1	31
RB Winston Hilliard	8	5	---	---	14	27
TE Norman Falconer	4	3	---	---	20	27
FB Alvin Johnston	5	6	---	---	15	26
TE Asher Ray	9	14	---	---	---	23
OLB Bill Brill	---	---	0	0	19	19
WR Shaun Foster	5	13	---	---	---	18
QB Nicholas Simmons	8	9	---	---	---	17
CB Casey Mayes	---	---	1	0	14	15
OLB Dan Grier	---	---	1	2	11	14
RB Tommy Green	0	0	---	---	14	14
WR Pat Blidner	0	1	---	---	9	10
C Les Borders	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Kerry Sanders	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Courtney Lamm	---	---	2	2	---	4
K Roberto Aguayo	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Weston Richburg	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Taylor Lewan	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Seth Lavoie	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Steven Schultz	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Freddie Salazar	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	13	2.6
Middle	17	78	4.6
Right	13	66	5.1
None	3	-4	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	-9	-2.3
Middle	19	116	6.1
Right	6	24	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Christopher Grier	28	18	0	2	1	1	6	6	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Larry Stanton	24	12	0	2	1	3	4	3	2
Nicholas Simmons	9	6	2	0	0	3	0	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	45	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	63	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	1	11	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	57	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	20	2.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	84	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	48	24.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Greg Hibbard	5	5	0	38	20
RB C.J. Grant	3	2	0	1	18
TE Rod Horton	3	3	0	28	18
WR Mo Preston	3	1	0	13	13
TE Brett Zubillaga	3	1	0	1	9
WR Isaiah Tremble	3	2	0	20	8
WR Mack Drieberg	2	0	1	0	18
TE Jimmy Halela	2	2	0	11	8
WR Earl Wesson	2	1	0	0	21
RB Winfred Lange	1	1	0	7	7
FB Gregory Schwartz	1	0	0	0	4

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hardy Perez	7	3	0	30	0	28
TE Asher Ray	6	3	0	7	0	14
WR Kris Caine	6	2	1	52	1	27
WR Antoine Evans	5	4	0	64	1	21
TE B.J. Donaldson	3	2	0	30	0	25
WR Shaun Foster	2	2	0	15	0	13
RB Manuel Armstrong	2	1	0	8	0	27
RB Winston Hilliard	1	0	0	0	0	5
TE Norman Falconer	1	1	0	3	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Grant	5	21	4.20	4.88
RB Winfred Lange	2	11	5.50	4.08

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Winston Hilliard	1	3	3.00	8.14
WR Kris Caine	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Christopher Grier	2	1	3	1.50	4.25

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nicholas Simmons	3	1	3	1.00	11.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Grant	1	1	3	3.00	0.33
WR Mack Drieberg	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE B.J. Donaldson	1	0	0	0.00	10.00
TE Norman Falconer	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
TE Asher Ray	1	0	0	0.00	1.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB C.J. Grant	4	3
QB Christopher Grier	2	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Larry Stanton	3	0
RB Manuel Armstrong	2	1
RB Winston Hilliard	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Christopher Grier	9	6	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nicholas Simmons	3	2	2
Larry Stanton	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB C.J. Grant	2	1	0
WR Mo Preston	2	1	1
TE Rod Horton	1	1	1
TE Brett Zubillaga	1	0	0
WR Isaiah Tremble	1	1	1
TE Jimmy Halela	1	1	0
WR Earl Wesson	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antoine Evans	3	2	2
TE B.J. Donaldson	2	1	1
WR Hardy Perez	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,800 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,000 (23,500)
End Zone 16,200 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,000 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,800 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,000 (23,500)
End Zone	16,200 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,000 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (2,600)