Week 3, 2016

played in New England, MA

55 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Houston Texans	10	0	7	12	-	29
New England Patriots	0	13	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:29 HOU - Tevin Marlow 24 pass from Thurman Zolak (Trey Martin extra point)
1Q: 01:36 HOU - Trey Martin 34 field goal
2Q: 04:01 NED - Zack French 20 field goal
2Q: 02:16 NED - Tom Drake 23 pass from Austin Kalter (Zack French extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NED - Zack French 44 field goal
3Q: 05:01 HOU - Brendan Garrett 2 pass from Thurman Zolak (Trey Martin extra point)
4Q: 11:19 HOU - Trey Martin 33 field goal
4Q: 05:27 HOU - Tevin Marlow 4 pass from Thurman Zolak (Trey Martin extra point failed)
4Q: 01:15 HOU - Trey Martin 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:29 HOU - Tevin Marlow 24 pass from Thurman Zolak (Trey Martin extra point)
1Q: 01:36 HOU - Trey Martin 34 field goal
2Q: 04:01 NED - Zack French 20 field goal
2Q: 02:16 NED - Tom Drake 23 pass from Austin Kalter (Zack French extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NED - Zack French 44 field goal
3Q: 05:01 HOU - Brendan Garrett 2 pass from Thurman Zolak (Trey Martin extra point)
4Q: 11:19 HOU - Trey Martin 33 field goal
4Q: 05:27 HOU - Tevin Marlow 4 pass from Thurman Zolak (Trey Martin extra point failed)
4Q: 01:15 HOU - Trey Martin 33 field goal

Team Statistics HOU NED
Record 2-1 0-3
First Downs 22 13
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 14 6
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 373 253
- Offensive Plays 72 53
- Yards per Play 5.18 4.77
Net Rushing Yards 115 64
- Rushing Attempts 36 16
- Yards per Rush 3.19 4.00
Net Passing Yards 258 189
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 23 - 1 34 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 277 205
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 7.17 5.11
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/65 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 3/23 1/12
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 6/139
Interception Ret./Yards 2/11 1/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/3 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 31
Time of Possession 36:37 23:23

Team Statistics	HOU	NED
Record	2-1	0-3
First Downs	22	13
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	14	6
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	373	253
- Offensive Plays	72	53
- Yards per Play	5.18	4.77
Net Rushing Yards	115	64
- Rushing Attempts	36	16
- Yards per Rush	3.19	4.00
Net Passing Yards	258	189
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 23 - 1	34 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	277	205
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	7.17	5.11
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/65	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	3/23	1/12
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	6/139
Interception Ret./Yards	2/11	1/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/3	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 31
Time of Possession	36:37	23:23

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:06	1:50	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	5:20	3:52	OWN 16	7	67	Field Goal
2	14:40	3:00	OWN 33	8	27	Punt
2	10:23	3:11	OWN 29	6	10	Punt
2	3:53	1:18	OWN 25	3	6	Interception
2	2:01	1:16	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	2:54	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
3	9:56	5:04	OPP 48	10	48	Touchdown
3	1:02	4:49	OWN 20	10	64	Field Goal
4	9:44	4:24	OPP 35	8	35	Touchdown
4	2:49	1:40	OPP 26	5	10	Field Goal
4	0:40	0:40	OWN 20	1	-1	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:54	OWN 34	8	28	Punt
1	8:16	2:56	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
1	1:28	1:48	OWN 37	3	-3	Punt
2	11:40	1:17	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	7:12	3:19	OWN 20	7	77	Field Goal
2	2:35	0:34	OPP 27	2	27	Touchdown
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 15	5	58	Field Goal
3	12:06	2:10	OWN 27	3	-10	Punt
3	4:52	3:50	OWN 43	6	22	Punt
4	11:13	1:29	OWN 29	2	2	Interception
4	5:20	2:31	OWN 24	6	2	Downs
4	1:09	0:29	OWN 34	4	15	Interception

Game MVP: Thurman Zolak, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brendan Garrett	25	73	2.92	9	0
Thurman Zolak	7	34	4.86	10	1
Jughead Hudson	4	8	2.00	4	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Thurman Brennan	11	52	4.73	10	1
Austin Kalter	3	13	4.33	10	1
Alex Eisner	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0
Tyler Humphries	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Thurman Zolak	33	23	277	3/19	3	63	1	112.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Austin Kalter	34	17	205	3/16	1	55	2	54.1

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tevin Marlow	9	15	166	18.44	96	63	2
TE Amari Covington	7	8	51	7.29	17	34	0
WR Devante Roberson	4	7	49	12.25	12	14	0
RB Brendan Garrett	3	3	11	3.67	0	6	1

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Thurman Brennan	5	8	60	12.00	54	52	0
TE Darnell Coleman	3	4	17	5.67	1	7	0
WR Tom Drake	2	5	29	14.50	5	23	1
WR Chase Medsker	2	5	13	6.50	2	8	0
WR Ethan Connell	2	4	10	5.00	0	10	0
TE Elijah Redman	1	3	15	15.00	14	15	0
WR Aidan Zimmerman	1	3	6	6.00	1	6	0
WR Tyler Humphries	1	1	55	55.00	48	55	0
TE Larry Guenther	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Manuel Lawless	1	11	11.00	0
S Gilbert Doyle	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Avery Roberg	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Raymond Battle	4	199	49.8	36.8	61	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Harvey Hipwell	6	235	39.2	28.7	49	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Trey Martin	3/3	0/0	0/0	34	2/3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Zack French	2/2	1/1	0/0	44	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaden Swift	3	23	7.7	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Avery Roberg	1	12	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pedro Bray	5	113	22.6	0
Rob Hopper	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Manuel Lawless	5	1	0.0	16	37
CB Bill Harding	5	1	0.0	13	27
DE Alexis Lofton	3	1	1.0	7	28
DE Omar Thompson	3	1	1.0	13	27
OLB Bert Howard	3	1	0.5	8	31
ILB Gene Roye	3	4	0.0	13	27
OLB Leland Dreyfuss	3	2	0.0	15	34
CB Albert Gardner	3	0	0.0	12	19
S Jamie Gribbon	2	0	0.0	12	24
DE Alfred Perry	1	1	0.5	13	27
CB Allen Keith	1	0	0.0	13	27
CB Lamont Brandon	1	0	0.0	3	10
WR Tevin Marlow	1	0	---	---	---
DT Caleb Oskolkoff	1	0	0.0	9	9
DT Zachary Strickland	1	0	0.0	7	28
CB Jamal Cullen	0	1	0.0	3	10

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Thomas Chevrier	8	2	0.0	32	29
S Pedro Bray	7	0	0.0	36	34
S Wade Hamilton	6	4	1.0	32	31
CB Arnie Gillette	6	0	0.0	34	26
OLB Drake Keene	5	2	0.0	31	24
ILB Amir Cogdell	4	1	1.0	18	8
DT Neal Barlow	4	1	0.0	23	20
CB Kendrick Capurro	4	1	0.0	35	33
DE Samuel Stiegler	3	1	0.0	35	29
DT Abel Bauer	2	1	1.0	13	18
DE James Bradford	2	1	0.0	18	28
CB Rob Hopper	2	0	0.0	6	15
DE Greg Rockett	2	0	0.0	19	15
CB Daquan Godfrey	1	2	0.0	19	29
OLB Jeffery Lowe	1	1	0.0	35	33
OLB Carson Hartnett	1	0	0.0	6	15
WR Tom Drake	1	0	---	---	---
WR Aidan Zimmerman	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Omar Thompson	1.0	2	0	27
DE Alexis Lofton	1.0	0	0	28
DE Alfred Perry	0.5	1	2	27
OLB Bert Howard	0.5	1	0	31
DT Neil Barham	0.0	1	0	19

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Abel Bauer	1.0	0	1	0	18
S Wade Hamilton	1.0	0	0	0	31
ILB Amir Cogdell	1.0	0	0	0	8
DE Greg Rockett	0.0	1	1	1	15
DE James Bradford	0.0	0	1	3	28
OLB Carson Hartnett	0.0	0	1	0	15
DT Neal Barlow	0.0	0	1	0	20
OLB Jeffery Lowe	0.0	0	0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Manuel Lawless	3	1	1	37
ILB Gene Roye	3	0	0	27
OLB Bert Howard	2	2	0	31
CB Bill Harding	2	0	0	27
OLB Leland Dreyfuss	2	0	0	34
CB Albert Gardner	2	0	0	19
CB Lamont Brandon	1	1	0	10
S Jamie Gribbon	1	0	0	24
DE Alexis Lofton	1	0	0	28
S Gilbert Doyle	0	0	1	13

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Pedro Bray	5	0	0	34
CB Arnie Gillette	5	0	0	26
ILB Thomas Chevrier	3	1	0	29
S Wade Hamilton	2	1	0	31
CB Kendrick Capurro	2	0	0	33
ILB Amir Cogdell	2	0	0	8
OLB Jeffery Lowe	1	1	0	33
DE Greg Rockett	1	0	0	15
DE James Bradford	1	0	0	28
OLB Drake Keene	1	0	0	24
S Avery Roberg	0	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Henry Velasquez	2	7	1	36	1	36
Christian Branch	2	7	0	36	1	36
Mercury Garner	1	6	0	36	1	36
Daniel Welker	1	2	0	36	0	36
Hardy Debussy	1	1	0	14	0	1
Roosevelt Perkins	0	5	0	36	0	36
Tyrus Gerhardt	0	1	0	11	0	5

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jorge Horowitz	4	7	16	0	37
Ezra Sutton	1	2	16	0	37
Edgar Boykin	0	3	16	0	37
Lewis Corbett	0	2	16	0	37
Louie Moorhead	0	0	16	3	37

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Manuel Lawless	3	13
Roosevelt Perkins	2	14
Donte Moroney	1	20
Hardy Debussy	1	19

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Jeffery Lowe	1	12
Tom Drake	1	10
Roosevelt Woods	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Roosevelt Perkins	36	36	---	---	14	86
Christian Branch	36	36	---	---	7	79
Mercury Garner	36	36	---	---	7	79
Daniel Welker	36	36	---	---	7	79
Henry Velasquez	36	36	---	---	---	72
Thurman Zolak	36	36	---	---	---	72
Tevin Marlow	36	36	---	---	---	72
Devante Roberson	32	35	---	---	2	69
Manuel Lawless	---	---	16	37	13	66
Brendan Garrett	30	33	---	---	---	63
Amari Covington	28	31	---	---	2	61
Kaden Swift	19	31	---	---	6	56
Gene Roye	---	---	13	27	11	51
Leland Dreyfuss	---	---	15	34	---	49
Allen Keith	---	---	13	27	3	43
Bill Harding	---	---	13	27	2	42
Alfred Perry	---	---	13	27	2	42
Omar Thompson	---	---	13	27	2	42
Bert Howard	---	---	8	31	2	41
Alexis Lofton	---	---	7	28	6	41
Neil Barham	---	---	12	19	8	39
Jamie Gribbon	---	---	12	24	1	37
Zachary Strickland	---	---	7	28	---	35
Gilbert Doyle	---	---	4	13	17	34
Hardy Debussy	14	1	---	---	19	34
Donte Moroney	---	---	3	10	20	33
Albert Gardner	---	---	12	19	2	33
Jamal Cullen	---	---	3	10	15	28
Lamont Brandon	---	---	3	10	9	22
Jughead Hudson	4	1	---	---	17	22
Kody Rodriguez	1	2	---	---	18	21
Daryl Rocco	0	0	---	---	21	21
Caleb Oskolkoff	---	---	9	9	2	20
Cory Shelton	5	5	---	---	9	19
Tyrus Gerhardt	11	5	---	---	---	16
Trey Martin	0	0	---	---	10	10
Cris MacDonald	0	0	---	---	7	7
Raymond Battle	0	0	---	---	7	7
Brent Cesario	0	0	---	---	4	4
Howie Fisher	0	0	---	---	3	3
Wes Newsome	0	0	---	---	---	0
Winston Dahlin	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tyler Ketteridge	---	---	0	0	---	0
Robbie Eiermann	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kelly Antonius	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mitchell Borcherding	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Pedro Bray	---	---	36	34	14	84
Jeffery Lowe	---	---	35	33	12	80
Kendrick Capurro	---	---	35	33	3	71
Wade Hamilton	---	---	32	31	4	67
Samuel Stiegler	---	---	35	29	2	66
Thomas Chevrier	---	---	32	29	4	65
Arnie Gillette	---	---	34	26	2	62
Louie Moorhead	16	37	---	---	8	61
Ezra Sutton	16	37	---	---	8	61
Edgar Boykin	16	37	---	---	8	61
Lewis Corbett	16	37	---	---	8	61
Drake Keene	---	---	31	24	2	57
Jorge Horowitz	16	37	---	---	---	53
Austin Kalter	16	37	---	---	---	53
Neal Barlow	---	---	23	20	7	50
Daquan Godfrey	---	---	19	29	1	49
Ethan Connell	15	34	---	---	---	49
James Bradford	---	---	18	28	1	47
Elijah Redman	15	31	---	---	1	47
Carson Hartnett	---	---	6	15	21	42
Greg Rockett	---	---	19	15	7	41
Tom Drake	10	21	---	---	10	41
Thurman Brennan	12	29	---	---	---	41
Amir Cogdell	---	---	18	8	12	38
Rob Hopper	---	---	6	15	15	36
Abel Bauer	---	---	13	18	---	31
Aidan Zimmerman	6	14	---	---	9	29
Chase Medsker	3	9	---	---	16	28
Tyler Humphries	12	16	---	---	---	28
Alex Eisner	2	5	---	---	18	25
Darnell Coleman	4	21	---	---	---	25
Larry Guenther	0	2	---	---	21	23
Avery Roberg	---	---	4	5	13	22
Dusty Daye	1	3	---	---	16	20
Rod Sawyer	---	---	0	2	11	13
Roosevelt Woods	0	0	---	---	8	8
Harvey Hipwell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Zack French	0	0	---	---	5	5
Albert Springer	---	---	0	2	---	2
Irving Taber	---	---	0	0	---	0
Donnell Alenduff	0	0	---	---	---	0
Roy Horiszny	---	---	0	0	---	0
David Wunder	---	---	0	0	---	0
Dave Johnstone	0	0	---	---	---	0
J.T. Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0
Harold Blades	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	22	82	3.7
Right	4	14	3.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	2	2.0
Middle	11	46	4.2
Right	4	16	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Thurman Zolak	33	23	4	0	0	3	5	5	1

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Austin Kalter	34	17	3	1	5	4	5	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	42	14.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	125	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	76	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	34	17.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	51	10.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	111	9.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	3	20	1.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	23	4.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tevin Marlow	15	9	166	3	36
TE Amari Covington	8	7	51	1	31
WR Devante Roberson	7	4	49	0	35
RB Brendan Garrett	3	3	11	0	33

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Thurman Brennan	8	5	1	60	1	29
WR Tom Drake	5	2	0	29	1	21
WR Chase Medsker	5	2	2	13	0	9
WR Ethan Connell	4	2	1	10	0	34
TE Darnell Coleman	4	3	0	17	0	21
TE Elijah Redman	3	1	0	15	0	31
WR Aidan Zimmerman	3	1	1	6	0	14
TE Larry Guenther	1	0	0	0	0	2
WR Tyler Humphries	1	1	0	55	1	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brendan Garrett	6	-1	-0.17	2.92
Jughead Hudson	3	4	1.33	2.00
Thurman Zolak	1	4	4.00	4.86

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Thurman Zolak	5	4	23	4.60	8.39

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Austin Kalter	3	1	6	2.00	6.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Devante Roberson	2	1	14	7.00	7.00
RB Brendan Garrett	2	2	5	2.50	3.67
WR Tevin Marlow	1	1	4	4.00	11.07

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tom Drake	2	1	6	3.00	5.80
TE Darnell Coleman	1	0	0	0.00	4.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Brendan Garrett	3	1
Thurman Zolak	2	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Brennan	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thurman Zolak	10	7	6

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Austin Kalter	9	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tevin Marlow	4	2	2
TE Amari Covington	3	3	3
RB Brendan Garrett	2	2	1
WR Devante Roberson	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ethan Connell	3	1	0
TE Elijah Redman	2	1	1
WR Tom Drake	1	1	0
RB Thurman Brennan	1	0	0
WR Aidan Zimmerman	1	0	0
TE Larry Guenther	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (21,400)
End Zone 13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (21,400)
End Zone	13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)