Week 3, 2078

played in Pittsburgh, PA

59 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	0	0	14	-	14
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	10	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Noah Humphrey 1 run (Adrian Foreman extra point)
2Q: 05:56 PIT - Adrian Foreman 20 field goal
3Q: 05:29 PIT - Noah Humphrey 10 run (Adrian Foreman extra point)
4Q: 11:05 HOU - Kendrick Mueller 30 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)
4Q: 00:30 HOU - Keegan Kakoza 24 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Noah Humphrey 1 run (Adrian Foreman extra point)
2Q: 05:56 PIT - Adrian Foreman 20 field goal
3Q: 05:29 PIT - Noah Humphrey 10 run (Adrian Foreman extra point)
4Q: 11:05 HOU - Kendrick Mueller 30 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)
4Q: 00:30 HOU - Keegan Kakoza 24 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)

Team Statistics HOU PIT
Record 2-1 2-1
First Downs 15 23
- by Rushing 3 17
- by Passing 10 6
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 269 356
- Offensive Plays 60 67
- Yards per Play 4.48 5.31
Net Rushing Yards 60 227
- Rushing Attempts 20 40
- Yards per Rush 3.00 5.68
Net Passing Yards 209 129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 22 - 1 27 - 13 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 238 129
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/29 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.23 4.78
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 8.3
4th Down Conversions 1/2 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/20 9/70
Punt Returns/Yards 3/9 3/25
Kick Returns/Yards 3/65 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 2/30 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:16 31:44

Team Statistics	HOU	PIT
Record	2-1	2-1
First Downs	15	23
- by Rushing	3	17
- by Passing	10	6
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	269	356
- Offensive Plays	60	67
- Yards per Play	4.48	5.31
Net Rushing Yards	60	227
- Rushing Attempts	20	40
- Yards per Rush	3.00	5.68
Net Passing Yards	209	129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 22 - 1	27 - 13 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	238	129
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/29	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.23	4.78
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	8.3
4th Down Conversions	1/2	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/20	9/70
Punt Returns/Yards	3/9	3/25
Kick Returns/Yards	3/65	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	2/30	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:16	31:44

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:34	7:10	OWN 20	12	54	Missed FG
2	14:49	2:06	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	5:48	1:35	OWN 32	4	15	Punt
2	1:43	1:18	OWN 41	4	2	Punt
3	15:00	3:55	OWN 37	7	24	Punt
3	9:06	2:57	OWN 20	5	14	Fumble
3	5:22	2:14	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
4	14:46	2:10	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	12:24	1:34	OPP 35	4	35	Touchdown
4	3:57	1:55	OWN 20	9	40	Downs
4	1:26	1:08	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
4	0:10	0:10	OPP 49	1	0	Interception

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:26	OWN 10	6	24	Punt
1	4:24	4:35	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
2	12:43	6:55	OWN 23	14	74	Field Goal
2	4:13	2:30	OWN 20	8	58	Interception
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 21	1	-1	Half
3	11:05	1:59	OWN 20	5	15	Punt
3	6:09	0:47	OPP 28	2	28	Touchdown
3	3:08	3:22	OWN 37	7	27	Punt
4	12:36	0:12	OWN 34	1	0	Interception
4	10:50	6:53	OWN 28	9	28	Punt
4	2:02	0:36	OWN 40	3	1	Punt

Game MVP: Noah Humphrey, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kristopher Johnston	10	40	4.00	14	2
RB Kendrick Mueller	9	19	2.11	8	0
QB D.J. Keeley	1	1	1.00	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Noah Humphrey	39	216	5.54	19	10	2
QB Daniel Lovelace	1	11	11.00	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
D.J. Keeley	35	22	238	5/29	2	31	1	89.9

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Daniel Lovelace	27	13	129	0/0	0	23	2	31.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Buddy Ratto	7	11	64	9.14	22	23	0
WR Victor Holzberger	4	7	59	14.75	43	23	0
WR Keegan Kakoza	3	6	39	13.00	0	24	1
WR Deon Zimmerman	3	3	32	10.67	13	31	0
RB Kendrick Mueller	2	2	33	16.50	25	30	1
TE Van Otomo	2	3	5	2.50	0	3	0
RB Kristopher Johnston	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Demetrius Reynolds	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Stephen Strickland	4	6	35	8.75	13	21
WR Braxton Grant	3	10	25	8.33	17	18
WR Wyatt Shillingford	2	2	30	15.00	6	23
TE Jeremy Juckett	1	2	22	22.00	11	22
WR Bobby Shively	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Noah Humphrey	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
TE Antoine Devlin	1	3	2	2.00	0	2
TE Griffin Diano	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Collin Darchi	1	4	4.00	0
S Silas Greer	1	26	26.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB David Edwards	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
CB Nate Duncan	1	0
RB Kristopher Johnston	1	0
ILB Timothy Sherman	0	1

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
DE Efrain Burton	1	0
DE Cesar Perkins	0	1
G Dominic Neitring	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
A.J. Toscano	6	267	44.5	33.7	55	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Winfred Karle	5	210	42.0	32.2	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Caden Buysse	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adrian Foreman	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Duncan	3	9	3.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zane Wolfe	3	25	8.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Demetrius Reynolds	3	65	21.7	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Noah Humphrey	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dave Craig	8	1	0.0	24	19
S Silas Greer	6	4	0.0	40	27
ILB Darius Collier	6	1	0.0	37	21
OLB R.J. Marshall	5	1	0.0	33	19
CB Nate Duncan	3	4	0.0	24	17
DT Benjamin Angelone	3	0	0.0	20	15
S Collin Darchi	2	6	0.0	34	20
CB Ruben Schmid	2	2	0.0	40	25
DE Spencer Tyler	2	1	0.0	35	22
CB Rondell Medley	2	1	0.0	36	20
OLB Allen Linquist	2	1	0.0	18	15
DT Gregory Gray	2	1	0.0	18	6
ILB Timothy Sherman	2	1	0.0	6	6
S Adam Sutter	2	0	0.0	6	7
OLB Glenn Boyd	2	0	0.0	11	7
DT Sam Stortz	1	1	0.0	15	14
TE Kody Mahaffey	1	0	---	---	---
QB D.J. Keeley	1	0	---	---	---
DE Grady Mahoney	1	0	0.0	30	18

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Zane Wolfe	7	1	0.0	20	40
DE Cesar Perkins	6	2	2.0	18	38
OLB Cole Andrews	4	2	0.0	12	23
ILB Andy Londerville	4	0	0.0	16	19
OLB Sedrick Rivers	4	0	0.0	16	22
DT John Lyons	3	2	2.0	18	23
CB Tre Montgomery	3	3	0.0	20	39
DT Mercury Glenn	3	1	0.0	18	25
CB Sam Gunther	3	0	0.0	9	32
ILB Chandler Borders	2	1	0.0	4	19
CB David Edwards	2	1	0.0	5	20
DT Edwin Preston	1	0	1.0	3	17
DE Efrain Burton	1	1	0.0	14	33
S Emmett Joseph	1	1	0.0	19	40
WR Braxton Grant	1	0	---	---	---
QB Daniel Lovelace	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Bryce Winslett	0	1	0.0	1	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Grady Mahoney	0.0	0	1	0	18
DT Benjamin Angelone	0.0	0	0	1	15

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT John Lyons	2.0	1	0	23
DE Cesar Perkins	2.0	0	0	38
DT Edwin Preston	1.0	0	0	17
CB Jessie Hickman	0.0	1	0	20
DT Mercury Glenn	0.0	1	0	25
DE Efrain Burton	0.0	0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Dave Craig	2	2	0	19
CB Nate Duncan	2	1	0	17
OLB R.J. Marshall	2	0	0	19
ILB Darius Collier	2	0	0	21
S Adam Sutter	2	0	0	7
CB Rondell Medley	1	2	0	20
S Collin Darchi	1	0	1	20
DT Benjamin Angelone	1	0	0	15
S Silas Greer	0	1	1	27
ILB Timothy Sherman	0	1	0	6

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Cole Andrews	5	0	0	23
ILB Andy Londerville	4	0	0	19
S Zane Wolfe	4	0	0	40
CB Tre Montgomery	2	1	0	39
CB Sam Gunther	2	1	0	32
CB David Edwards	2	0	1	20
OLB Sedrick Rivers	1	1	0	22
S Emmett Joseph	1	0	0	40
DE Cesar Perkins	1	0	0	38

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jessie Giles	2	7	20	2	40
C Josue Arcenaux	2	5	20	1	40
T Carter Whiting	1	1	10	0	18
T Andres Bonar	0	3	20	1	40
G Kelly Levine	0	2	20	0	40
T Chandler Bridges	0	1	10	1	22

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Dominic Neitring	9	13	3	40	27
T Thomas Kotter	5	10	0	40	27
G Broderick Clinton	4	7	0	40	27
C Ned Lemay	2	3	1	40	27
T Matt Erickson	1	5	0	40	27
FB Hugh Barnes	0	1	0	10	5

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kelly Levine	3	10
Dave Craig	1	18

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Drake Dixon	1	19
Cesar Perkins	1	16
Eugene Bronson	1	16
Julio Plichta	1	13
Broderick Clinton	1	6
Dominic Neitring	1	6

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ruben Schmid	---	---	40	25	15	80
G Kelly Levine	20	40	---	---	10	70
S Silas Greer	---	---	40	27	1	68
OLB Dave Craig	---	---	24	19	18	61
C Josue Arcenaux	20	40	---	---	---	60
G Jessie Giles	20	40	---	---	---	60
T Andres Bonar	20	40	---	---	---	60
QB D.J. Keeley	20	40	---	---	---	60
ILB Darius Collier	---	---	37	21	1	59
DE Spencer Tyler	---	---	35	22	1	58
CB Rondell Medley	---	---	36	20	1	57
TE Buddy Ratto	17	38	---	---	---	55
S Collin Darchi	---	---	34	20	1	55
OLB R.J. Marshall	---	---	33	19	1	53
WR Victor Holzberger	17	34	---	---	---	51
RB Kendrick Mueller	10	27	---	---	14	51
WR Keegan Kakoza	18	31	---	---	---	49
DE Grady Mahoney	---	---	30	18	1	49
CB Nate Duncan	---	---	24	17	6	47
T Chandler Bridges	10	22	---	---	7	39
DT Benjamin Angelone	---	---	20	15	---	35
OLB Allen Linquist	---	---	18	15	1	34
WR Deon Zimmerman	11	19	---	---	4	34
DT Sam Stortz	---	---	15	14	1	30
CB Trent Corbett	---	---	6	13	11	30
DT Gregory Gray	---	---	18	6	5	29
T Carter Whiting	10	18	---	---	---	28
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	5	10	---	---	13	28
TE Kody Mahaffey	3	4	---	---	19	26
TE Van Otomo	5	17	---	---	4	26
S Adam Sutter	---	---	6	7	12	25
RB Kristopher Johnston	10	12	---	---	---	22
ILB Timothy Sherman	---	---	6	6	9	21
OLB Glenn Boyd	---	---	11	7	1	19
WR Demetrius Reynolds	4	7	---	---	7	18
DE Kody Tucker	---	---	4	6	5	15
WR Terrence Jaster	0	1	---	---	13	14
C Ron Fellin	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Brock Foreman	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Spencer Barnes	0	0	---	---	7	7
P A.J. Toscano	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Alejandro Compton	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Caden Buysse	0	0	---	---	4	4
ILB Derrick Runyon	---	---	3	0	---	3
QB Nathan Clements	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Donte Crutchfield	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Broderick Clinton	40	27	---	---	6	73
T Thomas Kotter	40	27	---	---	6	73
T Matt Erickson	40	27	---	---	6	73
G Dominic Neitring	40	27	---	---	6	73
DE Cesar Perkins	---	---	18	38	16	72
RB Noah Humphrey	40	26	---	---	3	69
QB Daniel Lovelace	40	27	---	---	---	67
C Ned Lemay	40	27	---	---	---	67
S Zane Wolfe	---	---	20	40	7	67
S Emmett Joseph	---	---	19	40	1	60
CB Tre Montgomery	---	---	20	39	1	60
WR Braxton Grant	34	25	---	---	---	59
WR Wyatt Shillingford	31	21	---	---	5	57
WR Stephen Strickland	32	19	---	---	---	51
CB Sam Gunther	---	---	9	32	10	51
DE Efrain Burton	---	---	14	33	1	48
TE Antoine Devlin	27	17	---	---	---	44
DT Mercury Glenn	---	---	18	25	---	43
DT John Lyons	---	---	18	23	---	41
CB David Edwards	---	---	5	20	14	39
OLB Sedrick Rivers	---	---	16	22	---	38
OLB Cole Andrews	---	---	12	23	3	38
CB Jessie Hickman	---	---	16	20	---	36
ILB Andy Londerville	---	---	16	19	---	35
TE Jeremy Juckett	9	6	---	---	19	34
ILB Chandler Borders	---	---	4	19	9	32
FB Hugh Barnes	10	5	---	---	14	29
DT Donny Urbanski	---	---	1	15	7	23
TE Griffin Diano	13	9	---	---	---	22
DT Edwin Preston	---	---	3	17	1	21
WR Drake Dixon	0	0	---	---	19	19
DE Myron Garrison	---	---	8	9	---	17
OLB Eugene Bronson	---	---	1	0	16	17
WR Bobby Shively	4	6	---	---	6	16
S Julio Plichta	---	---	1	1	13	15
RB Rick Talley	0	1	---	---	13	14
ILB Bryce Winslett	---	---	1	5	1	7
C Shane Hill	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Winfred Karle	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Adrian Foreman	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Bobby Hopper	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Paul Cortez	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Jamie Craig	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Morris Jude	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Douglas Samuels	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Phillip Anthony	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	11	36	3.3
Right	7	15	2.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	39	4.9
Middle	20	106	5.3
Right	12	82	6.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
D.J. Keeley	35	22	6	3	3	3	3	1	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Daniel Lovelace	27	13	3	2	2	7	1	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	13	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	150	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	51	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	24	8.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	2	18	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	49	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	62	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Buddy Ratto	11	7	1	64	1	38
WR Victor Holzberger	7	4	1	59	2	34
WR Keegan Kakoza	6	3	1	39	1	31
WR Deon Zimmerman	3	3	0	32	1	19
TE Van Otomo	3	2	0	5	0	17
RB Kendrick Mueller	2	2	0	33	1	27
RB Kristopher Johnston	2	1	0	6	0	12
WR Demetrius Reynolds	1	0	0	0	0	7

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Braxton Grant	10	3	1	25	0	25
WR Stephen Strickland	6	4	0	35	1	19
TE Antoine Devlin	3	1	0	2	0	17
TE Jeremy Juckett	2	1	0	22	1	6
WR Wyatt Shillingford	2	2	0	30	1	21
RB Noah Humphrey	2	1	0	9	0	26
WR Bobby Shively	1	1	0	6	0	6
TE Griffin Diano	1	0	1	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Noah Humphrey	4	17	4.25	5.54

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
D.J. Keeley	1	0	0	0.00	6.80

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Daniel Lovelace	5	3	9	1.80	4.78

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Van Otomo	1	0	0	0.00	1.67

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Braxton Grant	3	1	1	0.33	2.50
WR Stephen Strickland	1	1	2	2.00	5.83
WR Bobby Shively	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB D.J. Keeley	1	0
RB Kristopher Johnston	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
RB Noah Humphrey	5	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
D.J. Keeley	9	5	3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Daniel Lovelace	7	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keegan Kakoza	5	3	3
WR Victor Holzberger	2	0	0
TE Buddy Ratto	1	1	0
WR Deon Zimmerman	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Braxton Grant	2	1	0
WR Stephen Strickland	1	1	1
WR Wyatt Shillingford	1	1	1
WR Bobby Shively	1	1	0
RB Noah Humphrey	1	0	0
TE Antoine Devlin	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,700 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,700 (14,200)
End Zone 9,200 (10,200)
Mezzanine 5,700 (5,900)
Sideline Seats 9,000 (9,100)
Club Seats 17,000 (17,000)
Luxury Boxes 8,100 (8,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,700 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,700 (14,200)
End Zone	9,200 (10,200)
Mezzanine	5,700 (5,900)
Sideline Seats	9,000 (9,100)
Club Seats	17,000 (17,000)
Luxury Boxes	8,100 (8,100)