Week 7, 2066

played in New England, MA

61 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	0	7	0	-	7
New England Patriots	3	10	17	3	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:17 NED - Darrell Thomason 35 field goal
2Q: 13:16 NED - Darrell Thomason 23 field goal
2Q: 09:05 NED - Mel Walsh 11 pass from Evan Dugan (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 12:14 NED - Morris James 6 pass from Evan Dugan (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 08:43 HOU - J.J. Hennessee 4 pass from Brian Bernard (R.J. Lyle extra point)
3Q: 05:29 NED - Russell Dodge 50 interception return (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 00:35 NED - Darrell Thomason 21 field goal
4Q: 06:10 NED - Darrell Thomason 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:17 NED - Darrell Thomason 35 field goal
2Q: 13:16 NED - Darrell Thomason 23 field goal
2Q: 09:05 NED - Mel Walsh 11 pass from Evan Dugan (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 12:14 NED - Morris James 6 pass from Evan Dugan (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 08:43 HOU - J.J. Hennessee 4 pass from Brian Bernard (R.J. Lyle extra point)
3Q: 05:29 NED - Russell Dodge 50 interception return (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 00:35 NED - Darrell Thomason 21 field goal
4Q: 06:10 NED - Darrell Thomason 26 field goal

Team Statistics HOU NED
Record 2-5 5-1
First Downs 11 25
- by Rushing 0 9
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 248 463
- Offensive Plays 47 79
- Yards per Play 5.28 5.86
Net Rushing Yards 4 178
- Rushing Attempts 6 40
- Yards per Rush 0.67 4.45
Net Passing Yards 244 285
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 23 - 3 37 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 244 294
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.95 7.31
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/10 8/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 8/65 9/67
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 2/62
Kick Returns/Yards 5/88 1/31
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/83
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 34
Time of Possession 18:35 41:25

Team Statistics	HOU	NED
Record	2-5	5-1
First Downs	11	25
- by Rushing	0	9
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	248	463
- Offensive Plays	47	79
- Yards per Play	5.28	5.86
Net Rushing Yards	4	178
- Rushing Attempts	6	40
- Yards per Rush	0.67	4.45
Net Passing Yards	244	285
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 23 - 3	37 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	244	294
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.95	7.31
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/10	8/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	8/65	9/67
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	2/62
Kick Returns/Yards	5/88	1/31
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/83
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 34
Time of Possession	18:35	41:25

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:18	1:01	OWN 20	3	29	Interception
1	8:11	1:50	OWN 29	3	2	Punt
1	3:03	1:35	OWN 1	3	4	Punt
2	13:10	1:23	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	8:56	1:28	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	5:48	1:27	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
2	2:48	0:58	OWN 43	4	28	Interception
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 35	1	-3	Half
3	15:00	1:33	OWN 16	5	13	Punt
3	12:05	3:31	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
3	6:54	1:33	OWN 22	5	31	Interception
3	5:21	0:35	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	0:29	1:32	OWN 22	3	3	Punt
4	6:04	2:03	OWN 20	3	5	Punt

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:42	OWN 40	4	26	Punt
1	11:17	3:06	OWN 39	7	43	Field Goal
1	6:21	3:18	OWN 39	7	14	Punt
1	1:28	3:18	OWN 46	7	48	Field Goal
2	11:47	2:51	OWN 17	5	83	Touchdown
2	7:28	1:40	OWN 16	4	20	Punt
2	4:21	1:33	OWN 8	3	-1	Punt
2	1:50	1:37	OWN 41	7	31	Missed FG
3	13:27	1:22	OPP 29	4	29	Touchdown
3	8:34	1:40	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	4:46	4:17	OWN 42	9	54	Field Goal
4	13:57	7:53	OWN 27	13	64	Field Goal
4	4:01	4:01	OWN 37	6	18	Game

Game MVP: Evan Dugan, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Cris Mueller	4	-4	-1.00	2
QB Brian Bernard	1	7	7.00	7
RB Andy Lingen	1	1	1.00	1

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Mel Walsh	20	128	6.40	30	5
RB Eugene DeLong	13	39	3.00	17	1
RB Morris James	4	6	1.50	3	0
WR Jalen Preston	2	-2	-1.00	3	0
QB Evan Dugan	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Bernard	41	23	244	0/0	1	30	3	51.2

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Evan Dugan	37	20	294	2/9	2	56	0	98.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Grant Dodson	9	12	106	11.78	34	28	0
WR J.J. Hennessee	5	15	69	13.80	26	29	1
WR B.J. Alston	3	5	39	13.00	25	30	0
WR Otis Nicol	3	5	26	8.67	8	17	0
WR Aaron Paoletti	2	2	5	2.50	0	5	0
TE Eric Valdez	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Samuel Randell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ray Dahl	5	7	85	17.00	34	31	0
RB Eugene DeLong	4	10	54	13.50	26	35	0
RB Mel Walsh	4	5	52	13.00	28	19	1
WR Dave Hargis	2	4	78	39.00	21	56	0
WR Mackenzie Samuels	2	2	17	8.50	2	9	0
RB Morris James	2	5	9	4.50	1	6	1
WR Jalen Preston	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR J.T. Winslett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Lukas Watson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dusty Looman	2	33	16.50	0
DE Russell Dodge	1	50	50.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Jalen Preston	1	0	0	0
G Jamie Petrovic	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Carlos McNeil	9	404	44.9	38.0	51	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Javier Garciaparra	5	207	41.4	37.0	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
R.J. Lyle	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrell Thomason	4/5	0/1	0/0	35	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Aaron Paoletti	1	2	2.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Morris James	2	62	31.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alonzo Winslett	5	88	17.6	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eugene DeLong	1	31	31.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Sebastian Ellington	12	3	0.0	36	28
S Amos Blair	9	3	0.0	40	39
S Johnnie Oliver	7	1	0.0	40	38
DE Chandler Wyche	4	0	2.0	34	38
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	4	0	0.0	31	31
DT Casey Perrino	3	6	0.0	39	27
ILB Keith Richard	3	2	0.0	12	14
CB Adam Hickman	3	1	0.0	21	18
CB Kaden Hostetler	3	0	0.0	32	36
OLB Brian Salazar	3	0	0.0	25	13
OLB Kevin Daehnke	3	0	0.0	17	22
DT Mackenzie Okuyama	2	0	0.0	10	20
CB Jonathan Kerr	1	5	0.0	34	38
DE D.J. Myers	1	2	0.0	28	21
TE Eric Valdez	1	0	---	---	---
WR J.J. Hennessee	1	0	---	---	---
S Norman Klecko	1	0	0.0	7	2
OLB Salvador Alcott	1	0	0.0	17	11

New England	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jesse Gentile	4	2	6	29
OLB Dwayne Briggs	3	2	6	27
OLB Rob Feldman	3	0	4	32
DE Rusty Crane	3	0	3	21
DE Neal Bassett	2	0	4	31
CB Julio Lowe	2	0	1	17
CB Christian Mathews	2	0	5	31
OLB Alvin Hastings	2	0	0	5
DE Russell Dodge	2	0	4	33
CB Derek McDaniel	2	0	2	10
CB Darrin Whiting	1	1	5	33
S Cary Stonge	1	0	6	38
S Dusty Looman	0	2	6	32
CB Zack Johannsen	0	1	1	13
ILB Patrick Cote	0	1	0	13
S Daryl Fulkerson	0	1	0	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Chandler Wyche	2.0	0	1	38
DE Tony Koopmans	0.0	1	0	16
DT Mackenzie Okuyama	0.0	0	1	20
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	0.0	0	1	31
DE D.J. Myers	0.0	0	1	21

New England	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rusty Crane	1	1	0	21
DE Neal Bassett	0	3	0	31
DE J.T. Solymos	0	2	0	24
OLB Rob Feldman	0	1	0	32
DE Russell Dodge	0	0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Sebastian Ellington	5	0	28
CB Kaden Hostetler	4	1	36
S Johnnie Oliver	3	0	38
S Amos Blair	2	1	39
DT Mackenzie Okuyama	1	1	20
CB Jonathan Kerr	1	1	38
CB Adam Hickman	1	0	18
ILB Keith Richard	1	0	14
S Norman Klecko	1	0	2
OLB Brian Salazar	1	0	13
OLB Kevin Daehnke	0	2	22
CB Alonzo Winslett	0	1	3

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Jesse Gentile	5	0	0	29
OLB Dwayne Briggs	3	2	0	27
OLB Rob Feldman	3	0	0	32
CB Christian Mathews	2	1	0	31
CB Julio Lowe	2	0	0	17
DE Rusty Crane	2	0	0	21
OLB Alvin Hastings	2	0	0	5
CB Derek McDaniel	2	0	0	10
CB Darrin Whiting	1	1	0	33
S Cary Stonge	1	0	0	38
CB Zack Johannsen	0	1	0	13
S Daryl Fulkerson	0	1	0	12
S Dusty Looman	0	0	2	32
DE Russell Dodge	0	0	1	33

Blocking Statistics

Houston	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Leland Monroe	3	6	38
T Bob Juedes	1	6	41
TE Samuel Randell	1	4	31

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Rondell Glenn	3	9	0	40	1	39
T Clifton Bearden	3	7	0	34	0	39
G Jamie Petrovic	2	10	1	40	0	39
G Ramon Becker	1	6	0	40	1	39
C Connor Bradford	1	6	0	34	0	39
G Noah Neumeyer	0	1	0	6	0	0

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Andy Lingen	2	24
Bobby Richmond	1	11

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Daryl Fulkerson	4	24
Mel Walsh	2	15

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Amos Blair	---	---	40	39	5	84
S Johnnie Oliver	---	---	40	38	5	83
CB Jonathan Kerr	---	---	34	38	5	77
DE Chandler Wyche	---	---	34	38	5	77
CB Kaden Hostetler	---	---	32	36	5	73
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	---	---	31	31	10	72
DT Casey Perrino	---	---	39	27	2	68
OLB Kevin Daehnke	---	---	17	22	28	67
ILB Sebastian Ellington	---	---	36	28	---	64
T Rickey Filar	6	38	---	---	10	54
CB Adam Hickman	---	---	21	18	14	53
G Leland Monroe	6	38	---	---	9	53
RB Andy Lingen	1	28	---	---	24	53
DE D.J. Myers	---	---	28	21	---	49
QB Brian Bernard	6	41	---	---	---	47
T Bob Juedes	6	41	---	---	---	47
G Cris Procop	6	41	---	---	---	47
T Pete Dunn	6	41	---	---	---	47
ILB Keith Richard	---	---	12	14	18	44
TE Eric Valdez	6	37	---	---	---	43
CB Dalton Glover	---	---	8	12	19	39
OLB Brian Salazar	---	---	25	13	1	39
RB Cris Mueller	5	12	---	---	19	36
TE Samuel Randell	4	31	---	---	---	35
DE Tony Koopmans	---	---	8	16	10	34
WR J.J. Hennessee	3	30	---	---	---	33
DT Mackenzie Okuyama	---	---	10	20	3	33
WR Grant Dodson	3	30	---	---	---	33
WR B.J. Alston	3	11	---	---	15	29
OLB Salvador Alcott	---	---	17	11	---	28
WR Otis Nicol	5	21	---	---	---	26
TE Tucker Boyer	0	1	---	---	24	25
S Norman Klecko	---	---	7	2	15	24
WR Aaron Paoletti	0	4	---	---	15	19
T Bobby Richmond	0	3	---	---	11	14
CB Alonzo Winslett	---	---	0	3	8	11
T Renaldo Baxter	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Ron Fellin	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Dexter Asher	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Carlos McNeil	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Roberto Lynn	0	3	---	---	---	3
DE Brady Rauch	---	---	1	2	---	3
K R.J. Lyle	0	0	---	---	2	2
RB Drew Lyon	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Leo Clavell	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Shane Byzewski	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Ramon Becker	40	39	---	---	10	89
G Jamie Petrovic	40	39	---	---	10	89
G Rondell Glenn	40	39	---	---	10	89
T Clifton Bearden	34	39	---	---	10	83
QB Evan Dugan	36	39	---	---	---	75
TE Ray Dahl	37	37	---	---	---	74
C Connor Bradford	34	39	---	---	---	73
RB Eugene DeLong	16	26	---	---	29	71
OLB Rob Feldman	---	---	4	32	24	60
WR Mackenzie Samuels	28	31	---	---	---	59
WR Jalen Preston	27	25	---	---	2	54
WR Dave Hargis	27	25	---	---	---	52
RB Mel Walsh	21	10	---	---	15	46
DE Russell Dodge	---	---	4	33	9	46
S Cary Stonge	---	---	6	38	---	44
DE Rondell Harden	---	---	6	35	---	41
RB Morris James	8	9	---	---	24	41
TE Lukas Watson	6	6	---	---	28	40
S Dusty Looman	---	---	6	32	---	38
CB Darrin Whiting	---	---	5	33	---	38
TE Jameson Cassell	18	18	---	---	1	37
WR J.T. Winslett	7	6	---	---	24	37
CB Christian Mathews	---	---	5	31	---	36
S Daryl Fulkerson	---	---	0	12	24	36
DE Neal Bassett	---	---	4	31	---	35
CB Julio Lowe	---	---	1	17	17	35
ILB Jesse Gentile	---	---	6	29	---	35
CB Zack Johannsen	---	---	1	13	19	33
OLB Dwayne Briggs	---	---	6	27	---	33
DE Rusty Crane	---	---	3	21	9	33
DE J.T. Solymos	---	---	5	24	---	29
ILB Patrick Cote	---	---	0	13	11	24
WR Casey McWilliams	5	2	---	---	10	17
DT Todd Batch	---	---	2	14	---	16
K Darrell Thomason	0	0	---	---	13	13
CB Derek McDaniel	---	---	2	10	---	12
C Junior Holliday	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Javier Garciaparra	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Noah Neumeyer	6	0	---	---	---	6
C Reginald Rice	6	0	---	---	---	6
OLB Alvin Hastings	---	---	0	5	---	5
QB Les Stoner	4	0	---	---	---	4
ILB Devin Bauer	---	---	0	1	---	1
G Kurt Murray	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Elliot Farrell	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Hardy Sanford	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-4	-1.3
Middle	2	6	3.0
Right	1	2	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	30	5.0
Middle	21	68	3.2
Right	13	80	6.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Bernard	41	23	4	1	0	6	7	1	3

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Evan Dugan	37	20	5	0	5	7	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	2	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	147	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	5	58	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	37	9.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	21	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	161	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	25	2.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	87	29.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.J. Hennessee	15	5	69	1	30
WR Grant Dodson	12	9	106	2	30
WR B.J. Alston	5	3	39	1	11
WR Otis Nicol	5	3	26	0	21
WR Aaron Paoletti	2	2	5	0	4
TE Eric Valdez	1	1	-1	0	37
TE Samuel Randell	1	0	0	0	31

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Eugene DeLong	10	4	4	54	1	26
TE Ray Dahl	7	5	0	85	2	37
RB Mel Walsh	5	4	0	52	0	10
RB Morris James	5	2	0	9	0	9
WR Dave Hargis	4	2	0	78	2	25
WR Mackenzie Samuels	2	2	0	17	0	31
WR Jalen Preston	2	1	0	-1	0	25
WR J.T. Winslett	1	0	0	0	0	6
TE Lukas Watson	1	0	1	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Mel Walsh	5	7	1.40	6.40
RB Eugene DeLong	3	1	0.33	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Bernard	2	2	19	9.50	5.95

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Evan Dugan	12	6	46	3.83	7.95

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR J.J. Hennessee	2	2	19	9.50	4.60

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Eugene DeLong	4	2	18	4.50	5.40
WR Dave Hargis	2	0	0	0.00	19.50
RB Mel Walsh	2	2	23	11.50	10.40
RB Morris James	2	1	6	3.00	1.80
WR J.T. Winslett	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Jalen Preston	1	1	-1	-1.00	-0.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Cris Mueller	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Eugene DeLong	4	2
QB Evan Dugan	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Bernard	9	6	1

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Evan Dugan	13	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR B.J. Alston	4	2	1
WR Otis Nicol	4	3	0
WR Aaron Paoletti	1	1	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Eugene DeLong	5	2	2
TE Ray Dahl	2	1	1
WR Dave Hargis	2	1	1
RB Morris James	2	1	0
WR Mackenzie Samuels	1	1	1
WR Jalen Preston	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (18,100)
End Zone 13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine 7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (18,100)
End Zone	13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine	7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)