Week 13, 2078

played in Houston, TX

33 degrees, snow, 23 mph wind

Denver Broncos	0	0	0	0	-	0
Houston Texans	3	0	3	8	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:18 HOU - Caden Buysse 28 field goal
3Q: 01:09 HOU - Caden Buysse 28 field goal
4Q: 08:13 HOU - Glenn Boyd 15 interception return (D.J. Keeley pass to Victor Holzberger for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:18 HOU - Caden Buysse 28 field goal
3Q: 01:09 HOU - Caden Buysse 28 field goal
4Q: 08:13 HOU - Glenn Boyd 15 interception return (D.J. Keeley pass to Victor Holzberger for conversion)

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 4-8 5-7
First Downs 13 12
- by Rushing 7 3
- by Passing 6 8
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 328 201
- Offensive Plays 64 67
- Yards per Play 5.13 3.00
Net Rushing Yards 110 77
- Rushing Attempts 22 35
- Yards per Rush 5.00 2.20
Net Passing Yards 218 124
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 18 - 3 26 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 229 167
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 6/43
- Yards per Pass Play 5.19 3.88
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 6/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.0 8.6
4th Down Conversions 1/4 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/78 6/31
Punt Returns/Yards 5/34 4/9
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/15
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 32
Time of Possession 25:43 34:17

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	4-8	5-7
First Downs	13	12
- by Rushing	7	3
- by Passing	6	8
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	328	201
- Offensive Plays	64	67
- Yards per Play	5.13	3.00
Net Rushing Yards	110	77
- Rushing Attempts	22	35
- Yards per Rush	5.00	2.20
Net Passing Yards	218	124
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 18 - 3	26 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	229	167
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	6/43
- Yards per Pass Play	5.19	3.88
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	6/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.0	8.6
4th Down Conversions	1/4	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/78	6/31
Punt Returns/Yards	5/34	4/9
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/15
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	0	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 32
Time of Possession	25:43	34:17

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:11	1:12	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
1	7:30	3:14	OWN 21	6	73	Fumble
2	14:11	4:15	OWN 14	7	31	Punt
2	8:15	4:00	OWN 31	8	32	Punt
2	2:35	0:51	OWN 39	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	1:55	OWN 25	5	42	Downs
3	9:31	0:53	OWN 32	2	-2	Interception
3	7:08	1:43	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	4:29	0:13	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
3	1:02	1:20	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
4	12:07	0:56	OWN 24	3	5	Punt
4	8:13	0:13	OWN 12	1	0	Interception
4	8:00	2:17	OWN 25	7	30	Downs
4	3:19	1:35	OWN 12	8	35	Downs
4	1:06	1:06	OWN 2	4	48	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:49	OWN 25	10	64	Field Goal
1	8:59	1:29	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
1	4:16	5:05	OWN 13	9	23	Punt
2	9:56	1:41	OWN 14	3	9	Punt
2	4:15	1:40	OWN 20	3	-12	Punt
2	1:44	1:44	OWN 7	3	21	Half
3	13:05	3:34	OWN 33	7	42	Missed FG
3	8:38	1:30	OWN 39	4	8	Punt
3	5:25	0:56	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
3	4:16	3:14	OPP 31	6	20	Field Goal
4	14:42	2:35	OWN 31	5	-1	Punt
4	11:11	2:58	OWN 34	6	3	Punt
4	5:43	2:24	OWN 45	3	9	Punt
4	1:44	0:38	OPP 47	3	7	Punt

Game MVP: Glenn Boyd, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Christopher Barker	13	62	4.77	17	4
RB Jesse Beltramini	7	51	7.29	41	1
FB Russell Griffith	2	-3	-1.50	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kristopher Johnston	25	39	1.56	11	2
RB Sawyer Watkins	5	19	3.80	10	1
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	2	2	1.00	2	0
QB D.J. Keeley	2	17	8.50	9	0
WR Demetrius Reynolds	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Hugh Harrison	40	18	229	2/11	0	34	3	32.2

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
D.J. Keeley	26	15	167	6/43	0	35	0	76.9

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Blake Reid	8	14	114	14.25	58	34
RB Christopher Barker	3	3	21	7.00	16	16
TE Jim Weaver	2	8	34	17.00	10	31
WR Ezekiel Brooks	2	4	26	13.00	0	23
WR Gilbert Loukas	1	5	10	10.00	3	10
FB Russell Griffith	1	2	18	18.00	7	18
WR Heath Pierce	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
TE Aiden Ellard	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Victor Holzberger	4	6	53	13.25	24	22
WR Keegan Kakoza	3	5	11	3.67	3	14
TE Buddy Ratto	3	5	51	17.00	39	35
WR Brian Shiver	3	4	47	15.67	5	24
WR Demetrius Reynolds	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Sawyer Watkins	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Kristopher Johnston	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Van Otomo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Glenn Boyd	2	15	7.50	1
CB Rondell Medley	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Blake Reid	1	0	0	0
DE Alexander Domingo	0	0	2	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB D.J. Keeley	1	0	0
RB Kristopher Johnston	1	0	0
WR Victor Holzberger	0	1	0
CB Nate Duncan	0	1	0
WR Brian Shiver	0	1	0
OLB Dave Craig	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrence Manthey	7	300	42.9	38.7	49	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
A.J. Toscano	10	455	45.5	42.1	59	5

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Caden Buysse	2/3	0/1	0/0	28	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ezekiel Brooks	5	34	6.8	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Duncan	4	9	2.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Warren Burke	9	2	0.0	34	31
S Brandon Whalen	7	2	0.0	34	31
DE Clifton Tatangelo	6	0	1.5	34	31
CB Alonzo Castagnola	5	0	0.5	18	14
DE Alexander Domingo	4	1	2.5	19	24
OLB Nathaniel Ackerman	4	3	0.0	17	8
S Lamont Dodge	3	1	0.0	32	18
CB Marc Valles	3	0	0.0	28	17
DE Elijah Harper	3	0	0.0	17	8
ILB Tyrell Johnson	2	5	0.0	14	9
WR Gilbert Loukas	2	0	---	---	---
DT Carter Sumner	2	0	0.0	17	21
CB Arnold Simmons	2	0	0.0	4	14
DT Bo Hicks	1	0	1.0	3	12
DT Billy Wahle	1	2	0.5	28	17
CB Harrison Faison	1	1	0.0	35	32
CB Tito Poloski	1	1	0.0	4	12
S Raymond Logan	1	1	0.0	4	15
G Enrique Price	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Josiah Anglin	1	0	0.0	4	15
DE Trent Rivera	0	2	0.0	17	9

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Silas Greer	4	5	0.0	22	42
CB Ruben Schmid	4	3	0.0	22	40
OLB R.J. Marshall	4	0	0.0	16	16
S Collin Darchi	4	0	0.0	18	21
CB Nate Duncan	3	3	0.0	14	36
DE Spencer Tyler	3	1	0.0	16	26
CB Rondell Medley	3	1	0.0	22	29
S Adam Sutter	3	0	0.0	4	24
OLB Dave Craig	3	0	0.0	9	22
OLB Glenn Boyd	2	2	0.0	17	17
OLB Vernon Herek	2	0	0.0	17	35
DT Benjamin Angelone	1	0	1.0	11	24
DE Quinn Mathis	1	0	1.0	4	21
DT Sam Stortz	1	0	0.0	12	26
ILB Darius Collier	1	0	0.0	14	16
ILB Timothy Sherman	1	0	0.0	1	16
CB Renaldo Lapointe	1	0	0.0	4	21
DE Grady Mahoney	0	2	0.0	12	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alexander Domingo	2.5	0	1	0	24
DE Clifton Tatangelo	1.5	1	2	0	31
DT Bo Hicks	1.0	0	1	0	12
CB Alonzo Castagnola	0.5	0	0	0	14
DT Billy Wahle	0.5	0	0	0	17
DT Carter Sumner	0.0	1	0	0	21
DE Elijah Harper	0.0	0	1	0	8
OLB Warren Burke	0.0	0	0	1	31

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Quinn Mathis	1.0	0	1	0	21
DT Benjamin Angelone	1.0	0	0	2	24
CB Nate Duncan	0.0	1	0	0	36
ILB Darius Collier	0.0	0	2	0	16
DT Sam Stortz	0.0	0	1	0	26
DT Gregory Gray	0.0	0	1	0	4
OLB Vernon Herek	0.0	0	1	0	35
CB Ruben Schmid	0.0	0	1	0	40

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Alonzo Castagnola	4	0	14
CB Arnold Simmons	2	1	14
S Brandon Whalen	2	0	31
OLB Warren Burke	1	1	31
CB Marc Valles	1	0	17
S Lamont Dodge	1	0	18
DT Billy Wahle	1	0	17
CB Tito Poloski	1	0	12
OLB Josiah Anglin	1	0	15
DE Elijah Harper	1	0	8
DT Bo Hicks	0	1	12

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Dave Craig	2	1	0	22
OLB R.J. Marshall	2	0	0	16
CB Nate Duncan	2	0	0	36
S Adam Sutter	2	0	0	24
CB Ruben Schmid	2	0	0	40
S Silas Greer	2	0	0	42
OLB Glenn Boyd	1	1	2	17
CB Rondell Medley	1	1	1	29
ILB Timothy Sherman	1	1	0	16
OLB Vernon Herek	1	1	0	35
DE Spencer Tyler	1	0	0	26
CB Renaldo Lapointe	1	0	0	21
S Collin Darchi	0	2	0	21

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Enrique Price	4	9	22	0	42
C Rex Murphy	2	4	22	0	42
G Kody Hoffer	1	4	22	0	42
T Malik Benton	1	3	22	1	42
T Derek Monaco	1	1	22	1	42
FB Russell Griffith	0	1	8	0	9

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Andres Bonar	2	6	1	35	0	32
C Josue Arcenaux	1	8	0	35	0	32
G Jessie Giles	1	5	0	35	3	32
G Kelly Levine	0	7	0	35	0	32
T Chandler Bridges	0	5	0	35	3	32
TE Buddy Ratto	0	2	0	34	0	31

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Gilbert Buckner	2	22
Ronnie Meyer	1	10
Josiah Anglin	1	9

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Ruben Schmid	2	21
Kelly Levine	1	17
Ron Fellin	1	13
Alejandro Compton	1	13

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Enrique Price	22	42	---	---	7	71
T Derek Monaco	22	42	---	---	7	71
T Malik Benton	22	42	---	---	7	71
G Kody Hoffer	22	42	---	---	7	71
CB Harrison Faison	---	---	35	32	3	70
OLB Warren Burke	---	---	34	31	3	68
DE Clifton Tatangelo	---	---	34	31	3	68
S Brandon Whalen	---	---	34	31	3	68
QB Hugh Harrison	22	42	---	---	---	64
WR Blake Reid	22	42	---	---	---	64
C Rex Murphy	22	42	---	---	---	64
WR Gilbert Loukas	22	32	---	---	5	59
DE Alexander Domingo	---	---	19	24	12	55
WR Ezekiel Brooks	13	26	---	---	15	54
S Lamont Dodge	---	---	32	18	2	52
TE Jim Weaver	15	34	---	---	---	49
CB Alonzo Castagnola	---	---	18	14	15	47
CB Marc Valles	---	---	28	17	1	46
DT Theodore Ballard	---	---	22	14	10	46
RB Christopher Barker	14	30	---	---	2	46
DT Billy Wahle	---	---	28	17	1	46
DT Carter Sumner	---	---	17	21	3	41
ILB Tyrell Johnson	---	---	14	9	14	37
S Raymond Logan	---	---	4	15	16	35
FB Russell Griffith	8	9	---	---	15	32
CB Tito Poloski	---	---	4	12	12	28
OLB Josiah Anglin	---	---	4	15	9	28
OLB Nathaniel Ackerman	---	---	17	8	2	27
DE Trent Rivera	---	---	17	9	1	27
DE Elijah Harper	---	---	17	8	1	26
WR Heath Pierce	5	15	---	---	4	24
TE Elliot Strickland	0	0	---	---	22	22
OLB Gilbert Buckner	---	---	0	0	22	22
CB Arnold Simmons	---	---	4	14	2	20
DT Bo Hicks	---	---	3	12	2	17
WR Allen Fletcher	0	2	---	---	14	16
RB Jesse Beltramini	7	8	---	---	---	15
RB Ronnie Meyer	1	3	---	---	10	14
TE Aiden Ellard	3	9	---	---	---	12
G Skip Matney	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Terrence Manthey	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Quinn Alexander	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Alec Clark	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Dexter Brooks	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Ty Burroughs	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Rex Hill	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Kelly Levine	35	32	---	---	17	84
CB Ruben Schmid	---	---	22	40	21	83
C Josue Arcenaux	35	32	---	---	---	67
G Jessie Giles	35	32	---	---	---	67
T Chandler Bridges	35	32	---	---	---	67
T Andres Bonar	35	32	---	---	---	67
QB D.J. Keeley	35	32	---	---	---	67
TE Buddy Ratto	34	31	---	---	---	65
S Silas Greer	---	---	22	42	---	64
CB Nate Duncan	---	---	14	36	9	59
RB Kristopher Johnston	27	15	---	---	17	59
WR Victor Holzberger	28	26	---	---	---	54
OLB Dave Craig	---	---	9	22	22	53
WR Keegan Kakoza	26	26	---	---	---	52
OLB Vernon Herek	---	---	17	35	---	52
CB Rondell Medley	---	---	22	29	---	51
DE Spencer Tyler	---	---	16	26	---	42
WR Brian Shiver	20	21	---	---	1	42
S Adam Sutter	---	---	4	24	12	40
S Collin Darchi	---	---	18	21	---	39
DT Sam Stortz	---	---	12	26	---	38
DT Benjamin Angelone	---	---	11	24	---	35
TE Van Otomo	12	12	---	---	11	35
CB Renaldo Lapointe	---	---	4	21	10	35
OLB Glenn Boyd	---	---	17	17	---	34
TE Kody Mahaffey	5	3	---	---	25	33
OLB R.J. Marshall	---	---	16	16	---	32
DE Quinn Mathis	---	---	4	21	7	32
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	10	6	---	---	15	31
ILB Darius Collier	---	---	14	16	---	30
DE Grady Mahoney	---	---	12	16	---	28
RB Sawyer Watkins	9	16	---	---	1	26
ILB Timothy Sherman	---	---	1	16	8	25
WR Terrence Jaster	0	0	---	---	15	15
DT Gregory Gray	---	---	3	4	7	14
DE Kody Tucker	---	---	4	10	---	14
C Ron Fellin	0	0	---	---	13	13
T Kennedy Ramczyk	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Alejandro Compton	0	0	---	---	13	13
WR Demetrius Reynolds	4	4	---	---	5	13
G Spencer Barnes	0	0	---	---	13	13
P A.J. Toscano	0	0	---	---	13	13
K Caden Buysse	0	0	---	---	7	7
QB Nathan Clements	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Derrick Runyon	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Donte Crutchfield	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	6	6.0
Middle	14	20	1.4
Right	7	84	12.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	13	1.9
Middle	11	35	3.2
Right	17	29	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Hugh Harrison	40	18	5	2	1	7	7	2	3

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
D.J. Keeley	26	15	4	0	1	3	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	11	108	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	29	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	11	4	86	7.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	54	13.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	6	31	2.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	36	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	46	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Blake Reid	14	8	0	114	3	42
TE Jim Weaver	8	2	0	34	1	34
WR Gilbert Loukas	5	1	0	10	0	32
WR Ezekiel Brooks	4	2	0	26	1	26
RB Christopher Barker	3	3	0	21	0	30
FB Russell Griffith	2	1	0	18	0	9
WR Heath Pierce	2	1	1	6	0	15
TE Aiden Ellard	1	0	0	0	0	9

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Victor Holzberger	6	4	0	53	1	26
WR Keegan Kakoza	5	3	0	11	0	26
TE Buddy Ratto	5	3	1	51	1	31
WR Brian Shiver	4	3	0	47	2	21
RB Sawyer Watkins	2	1	0	0	0	16
RB Kristopher Johnston	2	0	0	0	0	15
WR Demetrius Reynolds	1	1	0	5	0	4
TE Van Otomo	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kristopher Johnston	2	3	1.50	1.56
RB Sawyer Watkins	1	4	4.00	3.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
D.J. Keeley	3	1	0	0.00	6.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Houston	Target	Catch	Overall Avg
WR Keegan Kakoza	1	0	2.20
RB Sawyer Watkins	1	1	0.00
RB Kristopher Johnston	1	0	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jesse Beltramini	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Sawyer Watkins	3	0
QB D.J. Keeley	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Hugh Harrison	11	6	2

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
D.J. Keeley	11	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jim Weaver	4	1	0
WR Blake Reid	2	2	1
WR Gilbert Loukas	1	1	1
RB Christopher Barker	1	1	0
TE Aiden Ellard	1	0	0
FB Russell Griffith	1	0	0
WR Ezekiel Brooks	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Victor Holzberger	3	2	2
WR Keegan Kakoza	2	1	1
TE Buddy Ratto	2	1	1
WR Brian Shiver	2	1	1
RB Sawyer Watkins	1	1	0
TE Van Otomo	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 29,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,200 (18,200)
End Zone 4,000 (13,200)
Mezzanine 2,700 (7,600)
Sideline Seats 3,700 (11,700)
Club Seats 6,700 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes 7,600 (9,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	29,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,200 (18,200)
End Zone	4,000 (13,200)
Mezzanine	2,700 (7,600)
Sideline Seats	3,700 (11,700)
Club Seats	6,700 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes	7,600 (9,500)