Week 1, 2018

played in Houston, TX

77 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

Tennessee Titans	3	3	14	3	-	23
Houston Texans	0	10	7	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:48 TEN - Ryan Succop 27 field goal
2Q: 14:22 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 32 field goal
2Q: 02:51 TEN - Ryan Succop 33 field goal
2Q: 01:42 HOU - A.J. Green 54 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
3Q: 11:31 HOU - DeAndre Hopkins 13 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
3Q: 08:23 TEN - Cordarrelle Patterson 9 pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop extra point)
3Q: 00:41 TEN - Cordarrelle Patterson 5 pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 10:55 TEN - Ryan Succop 42 field goal
4Q: 06:43 HOU - Courtney Klosterman 23 run (Ellis LaPorte extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:48 TEN - Ryan Succop 27 field goal
2Q: 14:22 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 32 field goal
2Q: 02:51 TEN - Ryan Succop 33 field goal
2Q: 01:42 HOU - A.J. Green 54 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
3Q: 11:31 HOU - DeAndre Hopkins 13 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
3Q: 08:23 TEN - Cordarrelle Patterson 9 pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop extra point)
3Q: 00:41 TEN - Cordarrelle Patterson 5 pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 10:55 TEN - Ryan Succop 42 field goal
4Q: 06:43 HOU - Courtney Klosterman 23 run (Ellis LaPorte extra point)

Team Statistics TEN HOU
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 20 22
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 16 16
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 463 425
- Offensive Plays 59 61
- Yards per Play 7.85 6.97
Net Rushing Yards 137 112
- Rushing Attempts 23 23
- Yards per Rush 5.96 4.87
Net Passing Yards 326 313
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 27 - 0 36 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 334 333
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 2/20
- Yards per Pass Play 9.06 8.24
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 0/0
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 3/65 5/117
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 26
Time of Possession 31:36 28:24

Team Statistics	TEN	HOU
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	20	22
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	16	16
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	463	425
- Offensive Plays	59	61
- Yards per Play	7.85	6.97
Net Rushing Yards	137	112
- Rushing Attempts	23	23
- Yards per Rush	5.96	4.87
Net Passing Yards	326	313
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 27 - 0	36 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	334	333
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	2/20
- Yards per Pass Play	9.06	8.24
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	0/0
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	3/65	5/117
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 26
Time of Possession	31:36	28:24

Drive Charts

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:49	1:28	OWN 38	3	4	Punt
1	7:53	2:10	OWN 32	4	58	Field Goal
2	14:14	1:57	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
2	11:10	3:32	OWN 15	6	43	Punt
2	5:52	3:07	OWN 34	8	50	Field Goal
2	1:14	1:14	OWN 30	3	43	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:08	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	11:20	3:06	OWN 31	6	69	Touchdown
3	6:35	6:03	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	13:33	2:45	OWN 24	5	51	Field Goal
4	6:29	2:55	OWN 30	4	15	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:11	OWN 28	2	37	Interception
1	12:21	4:28	OWN 6	9	29	Punt
1	5:43	6:29	OWN 20	12	65	Field Goal
2	12:17	1:07	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
2	7:38	1:46	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	2:45	1:31	OWN 33	4	67	Touchdown
3	12:52	1:32	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
3	8:14	1:39	OWN 49	3	-4	Punt
3	0:32	1:59	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
4	10:48	4:19	OWN 18	8	82	Touchdown
4	3:34	3:34	OWN 11	9	73	Game

Game MVP: Marcus Mariota, Tennessee Titans

Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bishop Sankey	11	69	6.27	65	1
Alfred Mallard	8	40	5.00	27	2
Marcus Mariota	3	17	5.67	10	1
Sammie James	1	11	11.00	11	1

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Courtney Klosterman	19	81	4.26	25	4	1
Carson Palmer	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Shane Visconti	2	27	13.50	31	1	0

Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marcus Mariota	35	27	334	1/8	2	35	0	125.2

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Palmer	36	25	333	2/20	2	54	1	105.4

Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	8	12	94	11.75	34	28	2
WR Justin Hunter	6	7	71	11.83	10	24	0
WR Kendall Wright	5	6	75	15.00	18	24	0
WR Dorial Green-Beckham	2	4	34	17.00	24	35	0
RB Lucas Klepfer	2	2	14	7.00	13	13	0
RB Bishop Sankey	1	1	15	15.00	13	15	0
FB Jalston Fowler	1	1	6	6.00	3	6	0
RB Alfred Mallard	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Ryan Horton	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR A.J. Green	12	13	179	14.92	22	54	1
WR DeAndre Hopkins	4	8	47	11.75	13	13	1
TE Tyler Eifert	3	7	34	11.33	24	20	0
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	2	14	7.00	8	8	0
RB Shane Visconti	2	2	34	17.00	23	18	0
WR Allen Robinson	1	1	17	17.00	7	17	0
FB Cedric Nyland	1	2	8	8.00	5	8	0
WR Keshawn Martin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Coty Sensabaugh	1	6	6.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force
Cordarrelle Patterson	1	1	0
Alfred Mallard	1	0	0
Britt Griffith	0	1	0
Zach Brown	0	0	1
Aaron Donald	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Stephon Gilmore	1	0	1
Courtney Klosterman	1	0	0
Alec Keaton	0	1	0
Heath Kobeck	0	1	0
Rahim Moore	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scottie Martinez	5	235	47.0	38.4	55	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devante Schueler	5	225	45.0	38.2	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	3/4	1/2	0/0	42	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ellis LaPorte	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marqueston Huff	2	14	7.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stephon Gilmore	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Angel Hampton	3	65	21.7	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	5	117	23.4	0

Defensive Statistics

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Derrick Morgan	7	0	1.0	14	26
S Marqueston Huff	7	0	0.0	18	19
CB Casey Hayward	4	3	0.0	20	34
DT Josiah Butler	4	1	0.0	17	27
ILB Demario Davis	3	3	0.0	20	32
S T.J. McDonald	3	1	0.0	12	31
S Angel Hampton	3	1	0.0	21	38
DT Aaron Donald	3	0	0.0	17	29
DE Angelo Blackson	2	0	1.0	17	25
DE Jurrell Casey	2	4	0.0	19	34
CB Josiah Westbrook	2	1	0.0	14	31
OLB Brian Orakpo	2	0	0.0	13	11
CB Coty Sensabaugh	2	0	0.0	17	34
OLB David Bass	1	1	0.0	6	5
S Reginald Lynch	1	0	0.0	4	5
DT Bill Rodriguez	0	2	0.0	13	21
ILB Avery Williamson	0	1	0.0	3	6

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brian Cushing	9	2	0.0	22	33
S Rahim Moore	9	0	0.0	23	36
CB Kevin Johnson	6	0	0.0	23	36
CB Cody Nelson	5	0	0.0	10	17
OLB Markus Golden	4	1	0.0	19	29
CB Stephon Gilmore	4	0	0.0	23	36
ILB Akeem Dent	3	1	0.0	13	15
DE J.J. Watt	2	1	1.0	19	29
S Devin McCourty	2	3	0.0	23	36
DT Jay Bromley	2	1	0.0	14	19
OLB Brandon Graham	1	0	0.0	15	23
TE Tyler Eifert	1	0	---	---	---
S Eddie Pleasant	1	0	0.0	1	6
DE Heath Kobeck	1	0	0.0	8	14
DT Letroy Guion	0	1	0.0	9	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Tennessee	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Angelo Blackson	1.0	1	0	25
OLB Derrick Morgan	1.0	0	0	26
DE Jurrell Casey	0.0	1	0	34
DT Aaron Donald	0.0	1	0	29
DE Jameson Bertelson	0.0	1	0	9
ILB Avery Williamson	0.0	0	1	6

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE J.J. Watt	1.0	0	0	29
DT Letroy Guion	0.0	1	0	17
DE Don Clemons	0.0	0	1	22
DE Juan Copper	0.0	0	1	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Demario Davis	4	1	0	32
OLB Derrick Morgan	4	0	0	26
CB Casey Hayward	4	0	0	34
S Marqueston Huff	4	0	0	19
CB Josiah Westbrook	2	1	0	31
CB Coty Sensabaugh	2	0	1	34
S T.J. McDonald	2	0	0	31
S Angel Hampton	1	1	0	38
OLB Brian Orakpo	1	0	0	11
S Reginald Lynch	1	0	0	5

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Brian Cushing	5	1	33
CB Kevin Johnson	4	2	36
S Rahim Moore	4	0	36
CB Stephon Gilmore	4	0	36
CB Cody Nelson	3	0	17
OLB Markus Golden	2	0	29
OLB Brandon Graham	1	1	23
ILB Akeem Dent	1	0	15
DE J.J. Watt	1	0	29
S Eddie Pleasant	1	0	6
DT Jay Bromley	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Taylor Lewan	2	6	0	23	0	36
Chance Warmack	1	5	1	23	0	36
Thomas Lewis	1	4	0	23	0	36
Britt Griffith	1	2	0	23	1	36
Jalston Fowler	0	2	0	12	0	19
Andy Gallik	0	1	0	23	0	36

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Clark	2	6	23	0	38
Brandon Brooks	2	5	23	0	38
Alexis Pettway	2	4	23	0	38
Tyler Eifert	1	2	17	0	25
Alec Keaton	0	4	23	1	38
Cordy Glenn	0	0	23	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Renaldo Donaldson	1	19
Zach Brown	1	16
Kendall Wright	1	15
Dorial Green-Beckham	1	15
Casey Hayward	1	12
Alfred Mallard	1	10
Derrick Morgan	1	7

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Jelani Jenkins	1	28
Craig Stevens	1	17
A.J. Green	1	17
Keenan Lewis	1	15
Cedric Nyland	1	4

Participation

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Angel Hampton	---	---	21	38	10	69
Britt Griffith	23	36	---	---	9	68
Casey Hayward	---	---	20	34	12	66
Jurrell Casey	---	---	19	34	6	59
Chance Warmack	23	36	---	---	---	59
Taylor Lewan	23	36	---	---	---	59
Andy Gallik	23	36	---	---	---	59
Marcus Mariota	23	36	---	---	---	59
Thomas Lewis	23	36	---	---	---	59
Josiah Westbrook	---	---	14	31	11	56
Kendall Wright	13	27	---	---	15	55
Marqueston Huff	---	---	18	19	17	54
Demario Davis	---	---	20	32	---	52
Coty Sensabaugh	---	---	17	34	---	51
Justin Hunter	19	31	---	---	1	51
Aaron Donald	---	---	17	29	3	49
Derrick Morgan	---	---	14	26	7	47
Josiah Butler	---	---	17	27	1	45
T.J. McDonald	---	---	12	31	1	44
Angelo Blackson	---	---	17	25	2	44
Dorial Green-Beckham	9	20	---	---	15	44
Cordarrelle Patterson	15	24	---	---	---	39
Ryan Horton	15	16	---	---	7	38
Bishop Sankey	13	23	---	---	---	36
Lucas Klepfer	2	9	---	---	25	36
Bill Rodriguez	---	---	13	21	1	35
Jalston Fowler	12	19	---	---	1	32
Avery Williamson	---	---	3	6	17	26
Alfred Mallard	9	6	---	---	10	25
Renaldo Donaldson	5	1	---	---	19	25
Brian Orakpo	---	---	13	11	---	24
David Bass	---	---	6	5	11	22
Zach Brown	---	---	3	1	16	20
Vince Guthrie	2	3	---	---	13	18
Jameson Bertelson	---	---	5	9	1	15
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	10	10
Austin Howard	0	0	---	---	9	9
Reginald Lynch	---	---	4	5	---	9
Frederick Peterson	0	0	---	---	9	9
Karl McKnight	0	0	---	---	9	9
Willie Ordonez	0	0	---	---	9	9
Scottie Martinez	0	0	---	---	5	5
Darryl Strong	0	0	---	---	4	4
Sammie James	1	1	---	---	---	2
Colt McCoy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Daquan Connor	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
A.J. Green	21	37	---	---	17	75
Kevin Johnson	---	---	23	36	14	73
DeAndre Hopkins	22	36	---	---	11	69
Stephon Gilmore	---	---	23	36	9	68
Brandon Brooks	23	38	---	---	6	67
Devin McCourty	---	---	23	36	5	64
Rahim Moore	---	---	23	36	4	63
Carson Palmer	23	38	---	---	---	61
Chris Clark	23	38	---	---	---	61
Cordy Glenn	23	38	---	---	---	61
Alec Keaton	23	38	---	---	---	61
Alexis Pettway	23	38	---	---	---	61
Brian Cushing	---	---	22	33	5	60
J.J. Watt	---	---	19	29	5	53
Markus Golden	---	---	19	29	5	53
Jelani Jenkins	---	---	8	13	28	49
Courtney Klosterman	20	28	---	---	1	49
Tyler Eifert	17	25	---	---	5	47
Brandon Graham	---	---	15	23	5	43
Don Clemons	---	---	15	22	4	41
Allen Robinson	11	22	---	---	6	39
Jay Bromley	---	---	14	19	4	37
Cedric Nyland	14	18	---	---	4	36
Cody Nelson	---	---	10	17	4	31
Shane Visconti	3	7	---	---	21	31
Akeem Dent	---	---	13	15	2	30
Heath Kobeck	---	---	8	14	7	29
Letroy Guion	---	---	9	17	2	28
Craig Stevens	4	4	---	---	17	25
Keenan Lewis	---	---	1	4	15	20
Keshawn Martin	0	3	---	---	12	15
Lewis Conway	1	1	---	---	13	15
Archie Sims	---	---	1	3	10	14
Jaelen Strong	2	9	---	---	---	11
Juan Copper	---	---	4	7	---	11
Eddie Pleasant	---	---	1	6	3	10
Chuck Farrell	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ellis LaPorte	0	0	---	---	6	6
Les Pemberton	0	0	---	---	6	6
Tristan Liening	0	0	---	---	6	6
Alex Tait	0	0	---	---	6	6
Devante Schueler	0	0	---	---	5	5
Donovan Cagle	---	---	0	0	5	5
John Simon	---	---	2	1	1	4
Colin Dermody	0	0	---	---	1	1
Joey Hartwig	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	86	7.8
Middle	8	48	6.0
Right	4	3	0.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	38	7.6
Middle	9	83	9.2
Right	8	-8	-1.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marcus Mariota	35	27	6	1	0	4	2	0	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Palmer	36	25	3	2	1	3	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	96	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	152	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	70	23.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	25	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	146	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	54	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	108	18.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	12	8	94	1	24
WR Justin Hunter	7	6	71	2	31
WR Kendall Wright	6	5	75	2	27
WR Dorial Green-Beckham	4	2	34	1	20
RB Lucas Klepfer	2	2	14	0	9
RB Bishop Sankey	1	1	15	0	23
FB Jalston Fowler	1	1	6	0	19
RB Alfred Mallard	1	1	11	0	6
TE Ryan Horton	1	1	14	0	16

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR A.J. Green	13	12	0	179	2	37
WR DeAndre Hopkins	8	4	0	47	0	36
TE Tyler Eifert	7	3	0	34	1	25
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	2	0	14	0	28
RB Shane Visconti	2	2	0	34	0	7
FB Cedric Nyland	2	1	1	8	0	18
WR Keshawn Martin	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR Allen Robinson	1	1	0	17	0	22

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bishop Sankey	2	0	0.00	6.27
Marcus Mariota	1	4	4.00	5.67
Sammie James	1	11	11.00	11.00
Alfred Mallard	1	0	0.00	5.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Courtney Klosterman	2	7	3.50	4.26
Carson Palmer	1	-1	-1.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marcus Mariota	5	2	14	2.80	9.54

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Palmer	1	1	13	13.00	9.25

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	3	2	14	4.67	7.83
WR Justin Hunter	1	0	0	0.00	10.14
WR Dorial Green-Beckham	1	0	0	0.00	8.50

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR DeAndre Hopkins	1	1	13	13.00	5.88

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Sammie James	1	1
Alfred Mallard	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Courtney Klosterman	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marcus Mariota	9	5	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Palmer	12	11	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dorial Green-Beckham	4	2	1
WR Kendall Wright	2	1	1
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	2	1	1
WR Justin Hunter	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR A.J. Green	4	4	2
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	1	1
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	2	2
TE Tyler Eifert	1	1	0
WR Allen Robinson	1	1	1
RB Shane Visconti	1	1	1
FB Cedric Nyland	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)