Week 16, 2071

played in Carolina, NC

34 degrees, snow, 14 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	0	7	14	-	24
Carolina Panthers	6	7	0	10	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:38 CAR - Taylor Olman 4 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point failed)
1Q: 04:04 HOU - Angel Graham 28 field goal
2Q: 04:10 CAR - Jacob Cole 3 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point)
3Q: 11:31 HOU - Gilbert Loukas 30 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)
4Q: 13:50 HOU - Gilbert Loukas 8 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)
4Q: 08:12 CAR - Morris Clements 55 run (Collin Goga extra point)
4Q: 04:14 CAR - Collin Goga 47 field goal
4Q: 02:29 HOU - Buddy Ratto 20 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:38 CAR - Taylor Olman 4 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point failed)
1Q: 04:04 HOU - Angel Graham 28 field goal
2Q: 04:10 CAR - Jacob Cole 3 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point)
3Q: 11:31 HOU - Gilbert Loukas 30 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)
4Q: 13:50 HOU - Gilbert Loukas 8 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)
4Q: 08:12 CAR - Morris Clements 55 run (Collin Goga extra point)
4Q: 04:14 CAR - Collin Goga 47 field goal
4Q: 02:29 HOU - Buddy Ratto 20 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)

Team Statistics HOU CAR
Record 11-4 4-11
First Downs 17 19
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 322 293
- Offensive Plays 58 69
- Yards per Play 5.55 4.25
Net Rushing Yards 136 130
- Rushing Attempts 30 22
- Yards per Rush 4.53 5.91
Net Passing Yards 186 163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 16 - 0 42 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 199 198
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/13 5/35
- Yards per Pass Play 6.64 3.47
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/50 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 4/23 6/68
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 5/105
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:05 30:55

Team Statistics	HOU	CAR
Record	11-4	4-11
First Downs	17	19
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	322	293
- Offensive Plays	58	69
- Yards per Play	5.55	4.25
Net Rushing Yards	136	130
- Rushing Attempts	30	22
- Yards per Rush	4.53	5.91
Net Passing Yards	186	163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 16 - 0	42 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	199	198
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/13	5/35
- Yards per Pass Play	6.64	3.47
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/50	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	4/23	6/68
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	5/105
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 28
Time of Possession	29:05	30:55

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:49	2:13	OWN 33	4	11	Punt
1	7:29	3:30	OWN 25	7	64	Field Goal
1	2:13	1:53	OWN 6	3	7	Punt
2	12:57	2:00	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	9:50	1:22	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
2	4:04	1:53	OWN 22	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	3:41	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	10:00	1:38	OWN 17	3	-2	Punt
3	6:33	2:13	OWN 42	3	3	Punt
3	2:18	3:34	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
4	7:53	1:13	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
4	4:07	1:51	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
4	1:03	0:34	OPP 38	3	1	Punt

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:11	OWN 31	6	8	Punt
1	9:36	2:07	OWN 32	5	68	Touchdown
1	3:59	1:46	OWN 39	3	2	Punt
1	0:20	2:23	OWN 39	6	10	Punt
2	10:57	1:07	OWN 30	3	1	Punt
2	8:28	4:24	OWN 38	9	62	Touchdown
2	2:11	2:11	OWN 11	4	21	Half
3	11:19	1:19	OWN 26	3	-4	Punt
3	8:22	1:49	OWN 32	3	1	Punt
3	4:20	2:02	OWN 17	6	3	Punt
4	13:44	5:51	OWN 19	9	81	Touchdown
4	6:40	2:33	OPP 47	4	17	Field Goal
4	2:16	1:13	OWN 18	5	20	Downs
4	0:29	0:29	OWN 20	3	3	Game

Game MVP: Gino Chandler, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Enrique Stargell	20	76	3.80	19	5
QB Gino Chandler	6	51	8.50	11	3
RB Lewis Clemons	2	6	3.00	7	0
RB Kim Robinson	2	3	1.50	5	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Morris Clements	14	93	6.64	55	2	1
RB Josue Tousha	4	14	3.50	14	1	0
QB Anthony Means	3	25	8.33	15	1	0
WR Louis Clancy	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gino Chandler	25	16	199	3/13	3	30	0	128.2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Anthony Means	42	25	198	5/35	2	32	0	87.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gilbert Loukas	5	8	59	11.80	50	30	2
TE Buddy Ratto	4	6	49	12.25	3	20	1
WR Dale Kennedy	3	5	49	16.33	18	24	0
WR Vinny Kirkaldie	2	3	28	14.00	12	23	0
TE Edward Escobedo	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Kim Robinson	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jacob Cole	9	15	76	8.44	32	32	1
WR Jermaine Stanton	5	9	57	11.40	28	27	0
RB Morris Clements	4	5	2	0.50	0	3	0
TE Boomer Vasquez	3	5	39	13.00	13	19	0
WR Louis Clancy	2	4	13	6.50	4	12	0
WR Taylor Olman	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	1
FB Erick Fonseca	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Rick Fink	1	0	0
CB Erick Bailey	0	1	0
DE Jimmie Fuller	0	0	1
DE Riley King	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Anthony Means	2	0	0
C Quentin Farley	0	1	0
G Ellis Perrigo	0	1	0
G Eduardo Kasnia	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Roberto Alston	9	436	48.4	38.7	62	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrance Humphrey	7	312	44.6	38.4	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel Graham	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	3/3

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Collin Goga	1/1	1/1	0/0	47	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Fink	4	23	5.8	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Norman McKee	6	68	11.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eli Owens	1	22	22.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levi Phillip	4	85	21.3	0
Cole Newhart	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Irving Waschke	10	1	1.0	20	27
S Elias Mason	6	0	0.0	21	42
S Donald Southerland	5	2	0.0	20	32
CB Rick Fink	5	1	0.0	21	43
DT Enrique Schulz	3	1	1.0	21	36
DE Riley King	3	1	1.0	20	39
ILB Josue Baxter	3	1	0.0	11	14
CB Erick Bailey	3	0	0.0	14	28
OLB Marvin Taylor	2	2	1.0	11	29
OLB Kevin Daehnke	2	0	0.0	1	19
DE Jimmie Fuller	1	1	0.5	3	22
DT Austin Whiting	1	1	0.5	6	19
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	1	1	0.0	17	39
CB Mario Stone	1	1	0.0	2	20
S Darryl Porter	1	0	0.0	3	20
CB Marcos Looper	1	0	0.0	9	22
DE Vince Coward	1	0	0.0	20	27
CB Seth Lane	0	1	0.0	12	24

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Duane Hasan	6	0	2.0	29	27
S Efrain Boatright	6	3	0.0	30	28
S Stan Napier	6	0	0.0	19	12
ILB Winfred Weber	5	2	0.0	30	28
DE DeAndre Passmore	5	1	0.0	30	28
CB Rondell Medley	4	3	0.0	28	16
CB Aiden Antonick	3	2	0.0	27	28
OLB Willie Bullock	3	0	0.0	29	18
S Russell Dunlap	2	2	0.0	22	22
DE J.C. Brenner	2	0	0.0	23	16
DT Kristopher Ellison	1	0	1.0	29	28
S Levi Phillip	1	0	0.0	9	6
ILB James Castellano	1	0	0.0	7	6
S Julian Eberly	1	0	0.0	1	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Enrique Schulz	1.0	0	0	36
OLB Irving Waschke	1.0	0	0	27
DE Riley King	1.0	0	0	39
OLB Marvin Taylor	1.0	0	0	29
DE Jimmie Fuller	0.5	1	2	22
DT Austin Whiting	0.5	0	0	19
S Donald Southerland	0.0	0	1	32
DE Vince Coward	0.0	0	1	27

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Duane Hasan	2.0	0	1	0	27
DT Kristopher Ellison	1.0	0	1	0	28
DE J.C. Brenner	0.0	1	1	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Irving Waschke	5	1	27
S Elias Mason	3	0	42
CB Erick Bailey	3	0	28
S Donald Southerland	2	1	32
CB Rick Fink	2	1	43
CB Marcos Looper	2	1	22
OLB Kevin Daehnke	2	0	19
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	1	0	39
OLB Marvin Taylor	1	0	29
ILB Josue Baxter	1	0	14
S Darryl Porter	1	0	20
DE Vince Coward	1	0	27
CB Mario Stone	1	0	20
DT Enrique Schulz	0	1	36

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Duane Hasan	4	0	27
S Efrain Boatright	2	0	28
DE DeAndre Passmore	2	0	28
CB Aiden Antonick	2	0	28
S Russell Dunlap	1	1	22
CB Miles Cornett	1	0	12
ILB Winfred Weber	1	0	28
CB Rondell Medley	1	0	16
S Stan Napier	1	0	12
S Julian Eberly	1	0	10
OLB Willie Bullock	0	2	18
S Levi Phillip	0	1	6

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Caden VanderLey	3	7	30	1	28
C Edwin Branch	1	6	30	0	28
G Leland Monroe	1	5	30	1	28
T Rickey Filar	1	1	30	0	28
T Santiago Oxenby	0	4	30	1	28
TE Buddy Ratto	0	1	30	0	28

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Joseph Sweeney	2	5	22	1	47
G Joseph Grabulis	2	4	22	0	47
G Rex Matthews	1	2	22	1	47
G Ellis Perrigo	1	1	22	2	47
C Quentin Farley	0	5	22	1	47
TE Boomer Vasquez	0	1	13	0	37
TE Dennis Crimm	0	1	8	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Marcos Looper	6	15
Marvin Taylor	2	15
Kevin Daehnke	1	27
Erick Bailey	1	17
Caden VanderLey	1	10

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jose Back	2	24
Dennis Crimm	1	27
Kristopher Ellison	1	13
Eduardo Kasnia	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Rick Fink	---	---	21	43	8	72
G Caden VanderLey	30	28	---	---	10	68
T Santiago Oxenby	30	28	---	---	10	68
S Elias Mason	---	---	21	42	1	64
DT Alejandro Bernhardt	---	---	17	39	8	64
DE Riley King	---	---	20	39	1	60
CB Erick Bailey	---	---	14	28	17	59
T Rickey Filar	30	28	---	---	---	58
G Leland Monroe	30	28	---	---	---	58
QB Gino Chandler	30	28	---	---	---	58
C Edwin Branch	30	28	---	---	---	58
TE Buddy Ratto	30	28	---	---	---	58
DT Enrique Schulz	---	---	21	36	---	57
WR Gilbert Loukas	30	27	---	---	---	57
OLB Marvin Taylor	---	---	11	29	15	55
WR Vinny Kirkaldie	28	26	---	---	---	54
RB Enrique Stargell	22	12	---	---	20	54
S Donald Southerland	---	---	20	32	---	52
WR Dale Kennedy	22	19	---	---	10	51
CB Seth Lane	---	---	12	24	12	48
OLB Kevin Daehnke	---	---	1	19	27	47
OLB Irving Waschke	---	---	20	27	---	47
DE Vince Coward	---	---	20	27	---	47
CB Marcos Looper	---	---	9	22	15	46
S Darryl Porter	---	---	3	20	18	41
ILB Josue Baxter	---	---	11	14	12	37
DE Jimmie Fuller	---	---	3	22	8	33
TE Edward Escobedo	1	1	---	---	25	27
DT Austin Whiting	---	---	6	19	1	26
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	3	4	---	---	18	25
CB Mario Stone	---	---	2	20	1	23
RB Kim Robinson	5	14	---	---	---	19
WR Jimmie Khan	0	0	---	---	18	18
OLB Salvador Alcott	---	---	9	9	---	18
TE Ernie Giles	6	7	---	---	2	15
C Johnnie Prior	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Clarence Flowers	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Roberto Alston	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Alejandro Wolflick	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE D.J. Myers	---	---	1	6	---	7
K Angel Graham	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Lewis Clemons	3	2	---	---	---	5
WR Eli Owens	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Hector Prescott	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Ethan Rogero	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Dustin McGregor	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Winfred Weber	---	---	30	28	15	73
DT Kristopher Ellison	---	---	29	28	13	70
WR Jacob Cole	22	47	---	---	---	69
QB Anthony Means	22	47	---	---	---	69
G Joseph Grabulis	22	47	---	---	---	69
G Rex Matthews	22	47	---	---	---	69
C Quentin Farley	22	47	---	---	---	69
C Joseph Sweeney	22	47	---	---	---	69
G Ellis Perrigo	22	47	---	---	---	69
WR Jermaine Stanton	12	35	---	---	20	67
CB Aiden Antonick	---	---	27	28	11	66
S Russell Dunlap	---	---	22	22	19	63
RB Morris Clements	18	26	---	---	17	61
S Efrain Boatright	---	---	30	28	2	60
DE DeAndre Passmore	---	---	30	28	1	59
OLB Duane Hasan	---	---	29	27	1	57
TE Boomer Vasquez	13	37	---	---	---	50
OLB Willie Bullock	---	---	29	18	2	49
S Stan Napier	---	---	19	12	18	49
TE Dennis Crimm	8	11	---	---	27	46
CB Rondell Medley	---	---	28	16	---	44
WR Taylor Olman	13	29	---	---	---	42
DE J.C. Brenner	---	---	23	16	---	39
FB Erick Fonseca	6	4	---	---	27	37
WR Louis Clancy	6	16	---	---	10	32
RB Josue Tousha	4	19	---	---	6	29
DE Jose Back	---	---	2	0	24	26
TE Curtis Andersen	7	8	---	---	8	23
S Levi Phillip	---	---	9	6	5	20
DE Aidan Euell	---	---	7	4	9	20
CB Miles Cornett	---	---	5	12	1	18
OLB Mercury Ryan	---	---	2	11	1	14
WR Norman McKee	1	3	---	---	9	13
ILB James Castellano	---	---	7	6	---	13
S Julian Eberly	---	---	1	10	1	12
DT Hector Leadbetter	---	---	1	0	9	10
DE Emmanuel Welker	---	---	0	8	1	9
C Leonardo Jarvis	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Terrance Humphrey	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Miguel Shuman	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Eduardo Kasnia	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Chance Devine	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Collin Goga	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Cole Newhart	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Phillip Ah Yat	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Frank Solwold	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	19	2.7
Middle	19	95	5.0
Right	4	22	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-2	-2.0
Middle	15	121	8.1
Right	6	11	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gino Chandler	25	16	4	0	1	4	3	1	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Anthony Means	42	25	2	1	5	5	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	64	9.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	42	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	73	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	8	27	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	119	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	20	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	32	6.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gilbert Loukas	8	5	0	59	1	27
TE Buddy Ratto	6	4	0	49	1	28
WR Dale Kennedy	5	3	1	49	1	19
WR Vinny Kirkaldie	3	2	0	28	1	26
RB Kim Robinson	2	1	0	6	0	14
TE Edward Escobedo	1	1	0	8	0	1

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jacob Cole	15	9	1	76	1	47
WR Jermaine Stanton	9	5	1	57	1	35
TE Boomer Vasquez	5	3	1	39	0	37
RB Morris Clements	5	4	1	2	0	26
WR Louis Clancy	4	2	1	13	0	16
WR Taylor Olman	2	1	0	4	0	29
FB Erick Fonseca	1	1	0	7	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Gino Chandler	1	10	10.00	8.50
RB Kim Robinson	1	-2	-2.00	1.50

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Anthony Means	1	4	4.00	8.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gino Chandler	4	4	32	8.00	7.96

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Anthony Means	4	3	17	4.25	4.71

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gilbert Loukas	2	2	7	3.50	7.38
WR Vinny Kirkaldie	1	1	5	5.00	9.33
TE Buddy Ratto	1	1	20	20.00	8.17

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jacob Cole	2	1	3	1.50	5.07
TE Boomer Vasquez	1	1	10	10.00	7.80
WR Taylor Olman	1	1	4	4.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Enrique Stargell	1	0
RB Kim Robinson	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Josue Tousha	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gino Chandler	9	5	3

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Anthony Means	14	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gilbert Loukas	5	2	2
WR Dale Kennedy	2	1	1
TE Edward Escobedo	1	1	0
TE Buddy Ratto	1	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jacob Cole	6	3	2
TE Boomer Vasquez	3	2	1
WR Jermaine Stanton	3	2	2
WR Louis Clancy	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 77,500 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats 13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	77,500 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats	13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)