Week 6, 2018

played in Buffalo, NY

37 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	16	7	16	-	46
Buffalo Bills	3	7	3	15	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:32 BUF - Roberto Catalano 35 field goal
1Q: 03:29 HOU - Courtney Klosterman 5 run (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
2Q: 14:28 BUF - Aaron Dobson 3 pass from Russell Wilson (Roberto Catalano extra point)
2Q: 10:10 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 29 field goal
2Q: 02:48 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 21 field goal
2Q: 01:15 HOU - DeAndre Hopkins 9 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 37 field goal
3Q: 10:27 HOU - Cedric Nyland 10 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
3Q: 06:22 BUF - Roberto Catalano 21 field goal
4Q: 14:09 BUF - Antonio Brown 32 pass from Russell Wilson (Roberto Catalano extra point)
4Q: 10:14 HOU - A.J. Green 11 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point failed)
4Q: 05:38 HOU - Courtney Klosterman 3 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
4Q: 04:56 BUF - C.J. Anderson 21 pass from Russell Wilson (Russell Wilson pass to Ezra Massimo for conversion)
4Q: 01:04 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:32 BUF - Roberto Catalano 35 field goal
1Q: 03:29 HOU - Courtney Klosterman 5 run (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
2Q: 14:28 BUF - Aaron Dobson 3 pass from Russell Wilson (Roberto Catalano extra point)
2Q: 10:10 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 29 field goal
2Q: 02:48 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 21 field goal
2Q: 01:15 HOU - DeAndre Hopkins 9 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 37 field goal
3Q: 10:27 HOU - Cedric Nyland 10 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
3Q: 06:22 BUF - Roberto Catalano 21 field goal
4Q: 14:09 BUF - Antonio Brown 32 pass from Russell Wilson (Roberto Catalano extra point)
4Q: 10:14 HOU - A.J. Green 11 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point failed)
4Q: 05:38 HOU - Courtney Klosterman 3 pass from Carson Palmer (Ellis LaPorte extra point)
4Q: 04:56 BUF - C.J. Anderson 21 pass from Russell Wilson (Russell Wilson pass to Ezra Massimo for conversion)
4Q: 01:04 HOU - Ellis LaPorte 19 field goal

Team Statistics HOU BUF
Record 5-1 0-6
First Downs 24 19
- by Rushing 4 3
- by Passing 17 14
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 406 347
- Offensive Plays 61 50
- Yards per Play 6.66 6.94
Net Rushing Yards 70 95
- Rushing Attempts 29 16
- Yards per Rush 2.41 5.94
Net Passing Yards 336 252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 28 - 0 33 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 343 257
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/7 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 10.50 7.41
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/12 4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/12 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 5/172 8/229
Interception Ret./Yards 3/62 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 8 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 5/3 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 47 OWN 30
Time of Possession 34:54 25:06

Team Statistics	HOU	BUF
Record	5-1	0-6
First Downs	24	19
- by Rushing	4	3
- by Passing	17	14
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	406	347
- Offensive Plays	61	50
- Yards per Play	6.66	6.94
Net Rushing Yards	70	95
- Rushing Attempts	29	16
- Yards per Rush	2.41	5.94
Net Passing Yards	336	252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 28 - 0	33 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	343	257
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/7	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	10.50	7.41
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/12	4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/12	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	5/172	8/229
Interception Ret./Yards	3/62	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	8	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	5/3	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 47	OWN 30
Time of Possession	34:54	25:06

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:26	4:07	OWN 33	8	67	Touchdown
2	14:17	4:13	OWN 48	6	40	Field Goal
2	7:43	5:03	OPP 47	8	43	Field Goal
2	1:42	0:35	OPP 17	2	17	Touchdown
2	0:17	0:17	OPP 30	1	10	Field Goal
3	15:00	4:41	OWN 41	9	59	Touchdown
3	6:14	4:35	OWN 30	7	25	Punt
4	13:56	3:53	OPP 45	6	45	Touchdown
4	8:28	3:00	OWN 35	5	65	Touchdown
4	4:44	3:46	OPP 49	8	47	Field Goal
4	0:04	0:04	OWN 22	1	-2	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:34	OWN 11	12	71	Field Goal
1	3:19	4:02	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
2	10:04	2:21	OWN 16	3	2	Punt
2	2:40	0:58	OWN 31	3	18	Interception
2	1:07	0:50	OWN 29	3	1	Interception
3	10:19	4:05	OWN 34	7	62	Field Goal
3	1:39	2:43	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	10:03	1:35	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
4	5:28	0:44	OPP 16	1	16	Touchdown
4	0:58	0:54	OWN 20	3	11	Interception

Game MVP: Carson Palmer, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Courtney Klosterman	22	69	3.14	14	2	1
Shane Visconti	6	3	0.50	4	0	0
Carson Palmer	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Karlos Williams	10	50	5.00	24	1
Russell Wilson	5	49	9.80	21	2
C.J. Anderson	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Palmer	30	28	343	2/7	4	64	0	153.9

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Russell Wilson	33	25	257	1/5	3	32	3	90.0

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR DeAndre Hopkins	10	10	114	11.40	57	24	1
WR A.J. Green	7	8	89	12.71	4	30	1
TE Craig Stevens	3	3	21	7.00	12	14	0
FB Cedric Nyland	3	3	21	7.00	1	10	1
WR Allen Robinson	2	2	85	42.50	49	64	0
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	3	2	1.00	3	3	1
RB Shane Visconti	1	1	11	11.00	12	11	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Antonio Brown	7	8	92	13.14	31	32	1
TE Jimmy Graham	6	6	64	10.67	31	28	0
RB Karlos Williams	5	5	39	7.80	21	26	0
WR Aaron Dobson	3	6	29	9.67	2	13	1
RB C.J. Anderson	1	1	21	21.00	22	21	1
TE Jay Prosch	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
FB Jackson Emmons	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Korey Woodard	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Marcus Easley	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Devin McCourty	1	15	15.00
CB Kevin Johnson	1	47	47.00
CB Donovan Cagle	1	0	0.00

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devante Schueler	1	45	45.0	25.0	45	0

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brad Wing	2	68	34.0	28.0	39	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ellis LaPorte	4/4	0/0	0/0	37	4/5

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Catalano	2/2	0/0	0/0	35	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stephon Gilmore	1	12	12.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	4	143	35.8	0
DeAndre Hopkins	1	29	29.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phillip Gaines	8	229	28.6	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Brandon Graham	8	1	0.0	13	24
S Devin McCourty	6	2	0.0	16	32
ILB Brian Cushing	4	2	0.0	16	31
S Rahim Moore	4	1	0.0	16	31
CB Kevin Johnson	3	1	0.0	16	31
CB Stephon Gilmore	3	0	0.0	16	31
OLB Markus Golden	2	2	1.0	12	26
ILB Akeem Dent	2	0	0.0	6	13
OLB Jelani Jenkins	2	0	0.0	2	8
CB Cody Nelson	2	0	0.0	8	20
S Eddie Pleasant	1	2	0.0	3	9
DE J.J. Watt	1	1	0.0	13	26
DT Letroy Guion	1	0	0.0	8	13

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Luke Kuechly	8	5	0.5	29	32
DT Kyle Williams	7	3	0.5	28	23
S Roman Harper	5	2	0.0	28	32
S Dashon Goldson	5	2	0.0	28	31
CB Donovan Malone	5	1	0.0	28	32
OLB Tracy Hicks	4	3	0.5	24	30
DT Terrance Knighton	3	2	0.0	19	19
CB Jason McCourty	3	1	0.0	9	16
CB Phillip Gaines	3	1	0.0	28	32
OLB Barry Wooden	2	0	0.5	17	12
DE Cameron Wake	2	2	0.0	25	26
DT Star Lotulelei	2	0	0.0	14	21
DE Khalil Mack	1	1	0.0	24	31
WR Antonio Brown	1	0	---	---	---
RB C.J. Anderson	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Ray Tolliver	1	0	0.0	9	4
S Terrance Ramsey	1	0	0.0	1	3
WR Korey Woodard	1	0	---	---	---
CB Irv Capurro	1	0	0.0	1	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Markus Golden	1.0	0	2	1	26
DE J.J. Watt	0.0	0	1	0	26

Buffalo	Sack	Knock	PPlay
DT Kyle Williams	0.5	0	23
ILB Luke Kuechly	0.5	0	32
OLB Tracy Hicks	0.5	0	30
OLB Barry Wooden	0.5	0	12
DE Khalil Mack	0.0	2	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Devin McCourty	4	0	1	32
CB Kevin Johnson	3	0	1	31
OLB Brandon Graham	3	0	0	24
ILB Akeem Dent	2	1	0	13
ILB Brian Cushing	2	0	0	31
S Rahim Moore	2	0	0	31
OLB Jelani Jenkins	2	0	0	8
S Eddie Pleasant	2	0	0	9
CB Cody Nelson	2	0	0	20
DT Letroy Guion	1	0	0	13
DE J.J. Watt	1	0	0	26
CB Stephon Gilmore	1	0	0	31
CB Donovan Cagle	0	0	1	3

Buffalo	Caught	PPlay
S Roman Harper	4	32
CB Jason McCourty	4	16
CB Phillip Gaines	4	32
OLB Tracy Hicks	4	30
ILB Luke Kuechly	3	32
CB Donovan Malone	3	32
DE Cameron Wake	2	26
S Dashon Goldson	1	31
ILB Ray Tolliver	1	4
S Terrance Ramsey	1	3
CB Irv Capurro	1	2

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brandon Brooks	2	4	29	0	32
Cedric Nyland	2	3	16	1	16
Alec Keaton	1	8	28	0	32
Cordy Glenn	1	6	29	0	32
Chris Clark	1	4	29	1	32
Alexis Pettway	0	3	28	0	32

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jimmy Graham	1	2	1	14	0	30
Sebastian Vollmer	1	2	0	16	0	34
Eric Wood	1	2	0	16	0	31
Ramon Wolf	0	2	0	16	1	32
Andy Levitre	0	2	0	16	0	30
D.J. Homer	0	2	0	16	0	30

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Keshawn Martin	4	19
A.J. Green	4	17

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Ray Tolliver	1	22
Jay Prosch	1	18
Nathaniel Cooper	1	18
Korey Woodard	1	18
Irv Capurro	1	17
Roberto Catalano	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DeAndre Hopkins	26	32	---	---	15	73
A.J. Green	26	29	---	---	17	72
Brandon Brooks	29	32	---	---	5	66
Carson Palmer	29	32	---	---	---	61
Chris Clark	29	32	---	---	---	61
Cordy Glenn	29	32	---	---	---	61
Alec Keaton	28	32	---	---	---	60
Alexis Pettway	28	32	---	---	---	60
Craig Stevens	23	22	---	---	10	55
Courtney Klosterman	22	23	---	---	10	55
Devin McCourty	---	---	16	32	3	51
Stephon Gilmore	---	---	16	31	4	51
Brian Cushing	---	---	16	31	3	50
Rahim Moore	---	---	16	31	2	49
Kevin Johnson	---	---	16	31	2	49
J.J. Watt	---	---	13	26	2	41
Cedric Nyland	16	16	---	---	9	41
Brandon Graham	---	---	13	24	3	40
Markus Golden	---	---	12	26	2	40
Lewis Conway	12	12	---	---	15	39
Don Clemons	---	---	10	22	2	34
Shane Visconti	7	7	---	---	20	34
Cody Nelson	---	---	8	20	4	32
Jay Bromley	---	---	8	22	1	31
Allen Robinson	10	14	---	---	6	30
Jelani Jenkins	---	---	2	8	18	28
Letroy Guion	---	---	8	13	1	22
Keenan Lewis	---	---	2	4	16	22
Keshawn Martin	0	2	---	---	19	21
Heath Kobeck	---	---	6	12	3	21
Akeem Dent	---	---	6	13	1	20
Byron Maxwell	---	---	0	3	14	17
Archie Sims	---	---	0	3	14	17
Eddie Pleasant	---	---	3	9	1	13
Ellis LaPorte	0	0	---	---	13	13
Juan Copper	---	---	3	8	1	12
Jaelen Strong	3	3	---	---	---	6
Chuck Farrell	1	0	---	---	5	6
Alex Tait	1	0	---	---	5	6
John Simon	---	---	2	2	1	5
Les Pemberton	0	0	---	---	5	5
Donovan Cagle	---	---	0	3	2	5
Tristan Liening	0	0	---	---	5	5
Colin Dermody	0	0	---	---	4	4
Devante Schueler	0	0	---	---	1	1
Joey Hartwig	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Phillip Gaines	---	---	28	32	14	74
Donovan Malone	---	---	28	32	13	73
Luke Kuechly	---	---	29	32	6	67
Dashon Goldson	---	---	28	31	6	65
Roman Harper	---	---	28	32	4	64
Khalil Mack	---	---	24	31	5	60
Tracy Hicks	---	---	24	30	3	57
Kyle Williams	---	---	28	23	4	55
Cameron Wake	---	---	25	26	2	53
Sebastian Vollmer	16	34	---	---	---	50
Russell Wilson	16	34	---	---	---	50
Karlos Williams	15	26	---	---	9	50
D.J. Homer	16	30	---	---	4	50
Ramon Wolf	16	32	---	---	---	48
Eric Wood	16	31	---	---	---	47
Antonio Brown	16	30	---	---	1	47
Andy Levitre	16	30	---	---	---	46
Jimmy Graham	14	30	---	---	2	46
Barry Wooden	---	---	17	12	14	43
Terrance Knighton	---	---	19	19	3	41
Jackson Emmons	8	18	---	---	12	38
Marcus Easley	5	17	---	---	15	37
Star Lotulelei	---	---	14	21	2	37
Ray Tolliver	---	---	9	4	22	35
Aaron Dobson	12	22	---	---	---	34
Jay Prosch	4	7	---	---	18	29
Jason McCourty	---	---	9	16	2	27
Nathaniel Cooper	2	2	---	---	18	22
Korey Woodard	0	3	---	---	18	21
Irv Capurro	---	---	1	2	17	20
Terrance Ramsey	---	---	1	3	15	19
Glen Jarvis	---	---	6	6	1	13
Ezra Massimo	3	8	---	---	1	12
Doug Free	0	4	---	---	4	8
Brian De La Puente	0	4	---	---	4	8
C.J. Anderson	1	7	---	---	---	8
Roberto Catalano	0	0	---	---	8	8
Reginald Branch	0	2	---	---	4	6
Eddie Summers	---	---	0	0	5	5
Garrett Drake	0	0	---	---	4	4
Paul Fanaika	0	3	---	---	---	3
Brad Wing	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rufus Albers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Devin Gray	---	---	1	0	---	1
Bruce O'Neal	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	15	1.5
Middle	15	50	3.3
Right	3	7	2.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	3	0.8
Middle	8	56	7.0
Right	4	36	9.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Palmer	30	28	7	2	0	0	0	2	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Russell Wilson	33	25	6	0	1	1	3	1	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	15	136	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	76	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	115	38.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	29	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	121	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	75	10.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	32	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR DeAndre Hopkins	10	10	114	3	32
WR A.J. Green	8	7	89	2	29
TE Craig Stevens	3	3	21	0	22
RB Courtney Klosterman	3	2	2	0	23
FB Cedric Nyland	3	3	21	0	16
WR Allen Robinson	2	2	85	2	14
RB Shane Visconti	1	1	11	0	7

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Brown	8	7	0	92	2	30
TE Jimmy Graham	6	6	0	64	2	30
WR Aaron Dobson	6	3	1	29	0	22
RB Karlos Williams	5	5	0	39	1	26
WR Marcus Easley	2	0	0	0	0	17
FB Jackson Emmons	2	1	0	1	0	18
WR Korey Woodard	2	1	0	10	0	3
RB C.J. Anderson	1	1	0	21	1	7
TE Jay Prosch	1	1	0	1	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Courtney Klosterman	10	34	3.40	3.14
Shane Visconti	2	1	0.50	0.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karlos Williams	1	-4	-4.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Palmer	10	10	65	6.50	11.43

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Russell Wilson	3	2	5	1.67	7.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR DeAndre Hopkins	4	4	23	5.75	11.40
WR A.J. Green	3	3	18	6.00	11.13
RB Courtney Klosterman	1	1	3	3.00	0.67
RB Shane Visconti	1	1	11	11.00	11.00
FB Cedric Nyland	1	1	10	10.00	7.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Aaron Dobson	2	1	3	1.50	4.83
WR Antonio Brown	1	1	2	2.00	11.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Courtney Klosterman	2	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Russell Wilson	1	1
Karlos Williams	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Palmer	9	9	7

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Russell Wilson	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR DeAndre Hopkins	3	3	1
WR Allen Robinson	2	2	2
TE Craig Stevens	1	1	1
WR A.J. Green	1	1	1
RB Shane Visconti	1	1	1
FB Cedric Nyland	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Brown	3	3	2
TE Jimmy Graham	1	1	0
WR Marcus Easley	1	0	0
WR Aaron Dobson	1	0	0
RB Karlos Williams	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (21,400)
End Zone 6,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (21,400)
End Zone	6,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)