Week 14, 2075

played in Houston, TX

53 degrees, fair, 14 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	0	6	10	-	19
Houston Texans	3	3	0	0	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:40 NOS - Rex McElroy 33 field goal
1Q: 06:28 HOU - Angel Graham 47 field goal
2Q: 01:07 HOU - Angel Graham 18 field goal
3Q: 05:56 NOS - Rex McElroy 25 field goal
3Q: 01:05 NOS - Rex McElroy 46 field goal
4Q: 11:12 NOS - Leroy Peterson 8 pass from Gage Douglas (Rex McElroy extra point)
4Q: 02:20 NOS - Rex McElroy 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:40 NOS - Rex McElroy 33 field goal
1Q: 06:28 HOU - Angel Graham 47 field goal
2Q: 01:07 HOU - Angel Graham 18 field goal
3Q: 05:56 NOS - Rex McElroy 25 field goal
3Q: 01:05 NOS - Rex McElroy 46 field goal
4Q: 11:12 NOS - Leroy Peterson 8 pass from Gage Douglas (Rex McElroy extra point)
4Q: 02:20 NOS - Rex McElroy 43 field goal

Team Statistics NOS HOU
Record 6-7 2-11
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 10 11
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 352 208
- Offensive Plays 62 62
- Yards per Play 5.68 3.35
Net Rushing Yards 193 30
- Rushing Attempts 31 18
- Yards per Rush 6.23 1.67
Net Passing Yards 159 178
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 17 - 0 42 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 184 187
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/25 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.13 4.05
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/54 4/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 1/16
Kick Returns/Yards 2/35 4/76
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 25
Time of Possession 34:01 25:59

Team Statistics	NOS	HOU
Record	6-7	2-11
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	10	11
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	352	208
- Offensive Plays	62	62
- Yards per Play	5.68	3.35
Net Rushing Yards	193	30
- Rushing Attempts	31	18
- Yards per Rush	6.23	1.67
Net Passing Yards	159	178
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 17 - 0	42 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	184	187
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/25	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.13	4.05
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/54	4/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	1/16
Kick Returns/Yards	2/35	4/76
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 25
Time of Possession	34:01	25:59

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:26	OWN 22	10	62	Field Goal
1	6:22	1:38	OWN 29	3	3	Punt
1	3:04	3:13	OWN 33	6	32	Punt
2	9:45	2:26	OWN 21	4	21	Punt
2	4:07	1:26	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
2	0:59	0:59	OWN 25	4	19	Half
3	12:47	6:59	OWN 10	12	82	Field Goal
3	3:27	2:28	OWN 34	5	37	Field Goal
4	15:00	3:54	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
4	8:55	2:13	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
4	4:54	2:42	50	5	24	Field Goal

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:34	4:12	OWN 26	9	44	Field Goal
1	4:44	1:40	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
2	14:51	5:06	OWN 8	8	33	Punt
2	7:19	3:12	OWN 12	6	32	Punt
2	2:41	1:42	OPP 35	6	34	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:13	OWN 22	4	30	Punt
3	5:48	2:21	OWN 37	3	-7	Punt
3	0:59	0:59	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
4	11:06	2:11	OWN 16	3	2	Punt
4	6:42	1:48	OWN 21	7	29	Downs
4	2:12	2:12	OWN 28	11	37	Game

Game MVP: Rex McElroy, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jermaine Prescott	15	85	5.67	35	2
RB Ty Gillespie	11	64	5.82	22	2
QB Gage Douglas	3	21	7.00	11	1
FB Mario Phillips	1	26	26.00	26	1
WR Randy Murphy	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	12	11	0.92	10	1
RB Alex Stanton	4	8	2.00	5	0
QB Nathan Clements	2	11	5.50	7	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gage Douglas	27	17	184	4/25	1	25	0	95.3

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nathan Clements	42	22	187	2/9	0	33	0	64.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Larry Smistad	4	6	20	5.00	6	8	0
WR Jace Joseph	4	5	57	14.25	7	24	0
WR Leroy Peterson	3	3	18	6.00	2	11	1
RB Ty Gillespie	2	3	47	23.50	39	25	0
RB Edgar Cline	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Dakota Small	1	6	15	15.00	7	15	0
WR Calvin West	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Randy Murphy	1	2	20	20.00	22	20	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Buddy Ratto	4	6	21	5.25	14	18
WR Darrell Butler	4	7	15	3.75	0	8
WR Colin Robinson	4	9	68	17.00	41	33
WR Kevin Gilmore	3	7	16	5.33	0	14
TE Brayden Rowell	3	3	33	11.00	0	13
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	2	2	23	11.50	13	12
RB Branden Pedroza	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
RB Alex Stanton	1	4	6	6.00	0	6
WR Chad Weisenbach	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Gage Douglas	1	0	0
TE Dakota Small	0	1	0
DE Jimmie Yellope	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Nathan Clements	1	0	0
G Kelly Levine	0	1	0
DE Ethan Rogero	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Emmitt Cash	5	189	37.8	34.6	53	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
A.J. Toscano	7	293	41.9	40.6	52	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rex McElroy	4/4	2/2	0/0	46	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel Graham	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Collin Darchi	2	9	4.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Gilmore	1	16	16.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artis Hanes	2	35	17.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darrell Butler	3	58	19.3	0
Kevin Gilmore	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Duane Ekernas	7	0	0.0	17	31
DE Roy Harvey	4	0	1.0	16	35
OLB Rex Baber	4	3	0.0	18	44
OLB Ernest Hudson	4	2	0.0	16	34
CB Irving McSweeny	4	1	0.0	17	44
CB Abel Foster	4	0	0.0	18	44
OLB Ed Franz	3	3	0.0	17	35
DT Cody Owens	3	0	0.0	12	20
S Irv Gellar	2	0	0.0	17	36
DE Jimmie Yellope	1	0	0.5	2	9
S Collin Darchi	1	2	0.0	3	23
DT Frank Michl	1	0	0.0	6	24
OLB Elijah Beliveau	1	0	0.0	2	10
ILB Tristan Woodard	1	0	0.0	5	8
CB Zach Hutson	1	0	0.0	12	25
DE Bill Wills	0	1	0.5	1	9

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Teddy Coghill	8	1	0.0	11	12
OLB Jordan Whalen	7	2	2.0	19	18
OLB Wes Woodard	6	4	1.0	30	30
CB Trent Corbett	5	2	0.0	31	31
S Adam Sutter	5	1	0.0	31	31
OLB Jace DeMulling	4	0	0.0	17	15
OLB Dave Craig	3	1	0.0	13	13
DE Riley King	3	0	0.0	26	25
CB Zachary Burke	3	0	0.0	17	17
DE Ethan Rogero	2	2	1.0	25	23
S Silas Greer	2	0	0.0	16	22
S Dylan Floyd	1	1	0.0	27	22
ILB Karl Ehlert	1	1	0.0	13	13
CB Bo Oliver	0	3	0.0	19	18
DE T.J. Murray	0	1	0.0	16	17
DT Braden Gary	0	1	0.0	20	17

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Roy Harvey	1.0	1	1	0	35
DE Jimmie Yellope	0.5	0	0	0	9
DE Bill Wills	0.5	0	0	0	9
DE Evan Hopson	0.0	1	1	0	35
DT Frank Michl	0.0	0	1	1	24
OLB Ed Franz	0.0	0	1	0	35
DT Cody Owens	0.0	0	1	0	20
OLB Ernest Hudson	0.0	0	0	1	34

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Jordan Whalen	2.0	0	0	18
DE Ethan Rogero	1.0	1	1	23
OLB Wes Woodard	1.0	0	0	30
OLB Salvador Alcott	0.0	1	0	3

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Duane Ekernas	5	0	31
CB Abel Foster	3	2	44
OLB Rex Baber	3	1	44
CB Irving McSweeny	3	1	44
DE Roy Harvey	2	0	35
OLB Ernest Hudson	2	0	34
S Irv Gellar	1	1	36
OLB Ed Franz	1	0	35
ILB Tristan Woodard	1	0	8
CB Zach Hutson	1	0	25
S Collin Darchi	0	2	23
DE Evan Hopson	0	1	35

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Wes Woodard	4	0	30
CB Trent Corbett	3	2	31
DE Teddy Coghill	3	0	12
OLB Jordan Whalen	2	0	18
CB Zachary Burke	1	1	17
DE Riley King	1	0	25
OLB Dave Craig	1	0	13
OLB Jace DeMulling	1	0	15
S Silas Greer	1	0	22
S Adam Sutter	0	1	31

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Amos McIntyre	4	8	2	31	2	31
G Myles Ellard	2	5	0	31	1	31
T Harry Carson	2	4	0	31	1	31
G Peyton Reynolds	1	5	1	31	0	31
T Mo Chov	0	4	0	31	0	31
FB Mario Phillips	0	1	0	7	0	13
TE Larry Smistad	0	1	0	27	0	27

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jessie Giles	1	5	18	1	44
T Weston Thiele	1	3	18	0	44
T Andres Bonar	0	4	18	0	44
G Kelly Levine	0	2	18	1	44
C Victor Hughes	0	2	18	0	44

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Cody Owens	2	19
Calvin West	1	20
Jermaine Prescott	1	18
Kelly Terrell	1	9

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Ruben Schmid	2	21
Branden Pedroza	1	18
Dylan Floyd	1	1

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Myles Ellard	31	31	---	---	9	71
T Mo Chov	31	31	---	---	9	71
OLB Rex Baber	---	---	18	44	3	65
CB Abel Foster	---	---	18	44	2	64
G Peyton Reynolds	31	31	---	---	---	62
QB Gage Douglas	31	31	---	---	---	62
T Harry Carson	31	31	---	---	---	62
CB Irving McSweeny	---	---	17	44	1	62
C Amos McIntyre	31	31	---	---	---	62
S Irv Gellar	---	---	17	36	9	62
TE Larry Smistad	27	27	---	---	1	55
OLB Ed Franz	---	---	17	35	2	54
RB Jermaine Prescott	17	19	---	---	18	54
DE Roy Harvey	---	---	16	35	1	52
DE Evan Hopson	---	---	16	35	1	52
DT Cody Owens	---	---	12	20	19	51
OLB Ernest Hudson	---	---	16	34	1	51
S Duane Ekernas	---	---	17	31	2	50
WR Randy Murphy	27	22	---	---	---	49
WR Jace Joseph	27	21	---	---	---	48
CB Zach Hutson	---	---	12	25	10	47
TE Dakota Small	10	12	---	---	24	46
S Collin Darchi	---	---	3	23	16	42
WR Leroy Peterson	19	20	---	---	3	42
FB Mario Phillips	7	13	---	---	20	40
OLB Elijah Beliveau	---	---	2	10	22	34
CB Abraham Alcott	---	---	1	18	14	33
DT Frank Michl	---	---	6	24	1	31
ILB Tristan Woodard	---	---	5	8	10	23
WR Calvin West	1	1	---	---	20	22
RB Ty Gillespie	13	7	---	---	---	20
RB Edgar Cline	0	5	---	---	11	16
WR Kelly Terrell	4	3	---	---	9	16
DE Jimmie Yellope	---	---	2	9	1	12
K Rex McElroy	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Bill Wills	---	---	1	9	---	10
C Brent Mason	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jacob Rivera	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Allen Graham	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Emmitt Cash	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Kendrick Hagen	---	---	1	0	8	9
TE Griffin Buchanan	3	5	---	---	---	8
RB Artis Hanes	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Derek Nunley	---	---	1	0	1	2
QB Ezekiel Strong	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Glen Billick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Kevin Gilmore	18	40	---	---	16	74
G Kelly Levine	18	44	---	---	12	74
G Jessie Giles	18	44	---	---	9	71
T Weston Thiele	18	44	---	---	9	71
T Andres Bonar	18	44	---	---	9	71
CB Trent Corbett	---	---	31	31	4	66
S Adam Sutter	---	---	31	31	4	66
QB Nathan Clements	18	44	---	---	---	62
OLB Wes Woodard	---	---	30	30	2	62
C Victor Hughes	18	44	---	---	---	62
OLB Jordan Whalen	---	---	19	18	24	61
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	15	26	---	---	16	57
TE Buddy Ratto	18	39	---	---	---	57
DE Riley King	---	---	26	25	3	54
S Dylan Floyd	---	---	27	22	1	50
WR Colin Robinson	12	31	---	---	6	49
DE Ethan Rogero	---	---	25	23	---	48
CB Zachary Burke	---	---	17	17	11	45
DE T.J. Murray	---	---	16	17	9	42
CB Bo Oliver	---	---	19	18	4	41
S Silas Greer	---	---	16	22	3	41
WR Darrell Butler	7	19	---	---	14	40
TE Brayden Rowell	4	13	---	---	23	40
DT Braden Gary	---	---	20	17	---	37
OLB Jace DeMulling	---	---	17	15	4	36
WR Chad Weisenbach	10	21	---	---	4	35
RB Alex Stanton	6	24	---	---	---	30
OLB Dave Craig	---	---	13	13	2	28
ILB Karl Ehlert	---	---	13	13	1	27
DT Dylan Lorenzo	---	---	5	11	9	25
DE Teddy Coghill	---	---	11	12	---	23
RB Branden Pedroza	0	4	---	---	18	22
CB Ruben Schmid	---	---	0	0	21	21
ILB Dylan Klecko	---	---	2	2	12	16
S Jackson Stuart	---	---	1	1	14	16
C Jack Howren	0	0	---	---	9	9
P A.J. Toscano	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Troy Sellers	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Salvador Alcott	---	---	2	3	1	6
K Angel Graham	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Amir Karamanos	0	3	---	---	2	5
QB Gino Chandler	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Demetrius Reynolds	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Ronnie Hirshberg	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Lorenzo Alumbaugh	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Stephen Reid	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	100	7.1
Middle	11	45	4.1
Right	6	48	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	12	14	1.2
Right	5	11	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gage Douglas	27	17	4	1	2	4	1	0	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nathan Clements	42	22	1	2	2	8	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	48	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	87	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	1	11	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	38	12.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	52	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	11	69	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	66	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Larry Smistad	6	4	0	20	0	27
TE Dakota Small	6	1	1	15	0	12
WR Jace Joseph	5	4	1	57	1	21
WR Leroy Peterson	3	3	0	18	0	20
RB Ty Gillespie	3	2	0	47	2	7
WR Randy Murphy	2	1	0	20	1	22
RB Edgar Cline	1	1	0	3	0	5
WR Calvin West	1	1	0	4	0	1

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Colin Robinson	9	4	0	68	1	31
WR Darrell Butler	7	4	1	15	0	19
WR Kevin Gilmore	7	3	0	16	0	40
TE Buddy Ratto	6	4	0	21	0	39
RB Alex Stanton	4	1	1	6	0	24
TE Brayden Rowell	3	3	0	33	0	13
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	2	2	0	23	0	26
RB Branden Pedroza	2	1	0	5	0	4
WR Chad Weisenbach	1	0	0	0	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jermaine Prescott	3	4	1.33	5.67
RB Ty Gillespie	1	7	7.00	5.82

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gage Douglas	3	1	8	2.67	6.81

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nathan Clements	4	3	16	4.00	4.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Leroy Peterson	1	1	8	8.00	6.00
TE Larry Smistad	1	0	0	0.00	3.33
TE Dakota Small	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kevin Gilmore	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.29
RB Alex Stanton	1	1	6	6.00	1.50
TE Brayden Rowell	1	1	11	11.00	11.00
WR Colin Robinson	1	0	0	0.00	7.56

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jermaine Prescott	3	0
QB Gage Douglas	1	0
FB Mario Phillips	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	1	0
QB Nathan Clements	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gage Douglas	9	5	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nathan Clements	12	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jace Joseph	3	2	2
TE Dakota Small	2	0	0
WR Leroy Peterson	1	1	1
TE Larry Smistad	1	1	0
WR Calvin West	1	1	0
WR Randy Murphy	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Alex Stanton	4	1	0
WR Kevin Gilmore	3	2	1
WR Darrell Butler	2	1	0
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	1	1	1
TE Buddy Ratto	1	1	1
WR Colin Robinson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 32,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,300 (18,200)
End Zone 4,600 (13,200)
Mezzanine 2,800 (7,600)
Sideline Seats 4,400 (11,700)
Club Seats 7,700 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes 7,100 (9,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	32,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,300 (18,200)
End Zone	4,600 (13,200)
Mezzanine	2,800 (7,600)
Sideline Seats	4,400 (11,700)
Club Seats	7,700 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes	7,100 (9,500)