Week 14, 2019

played in New Orleans, LA

57 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	7	0	10	-	20
New Orleans Saints	7	3	7	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 NOS - Eric Ebron 2 pass from Garrett Grayson (Mason Crosby extra point)
1Q: 01:48 HOU - Preston Kaplan 33 field goal
2Q: 09:28 NOS - Mason Crosby 23 field goal
2Q: 03:05 HOU - Colin Dermody 3 run (Preston Kaplan extra point)
3Q: 02:38 NOS - Julian Lunsford 60 pass from Garrett Grayson (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 12:54 HOU - Preston Kaplan 40 field goal
4Q: 05:03 NOS - Mason Crosby 35 field goal
4Q: 02:33 NOS - Connor Barwin 92 interception return (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 01:33 HOU - Allen Robinson 24 pass from Colin Dermody (Preston Kaplan extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 NOS - Eric Ebron 2 pass from Garrett Grayson (Mason Crosby extra point)
1Q: 01:48 HOU - Preston Kaplan 33 field goal
2Q: 09:28 NOS - Mason Crosby 23 field goal
2Q: 03:05 HOU - Colin Dermody 3 run (Preston Kaplan extra point)
3Q: 02:38 NOS - Julian Lunsford 60 pass from Garrett Grayson (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 12:54 HOU - Preston Kaplan 40 field goal
4Q: 05:03 NOS - Mason Crosby 35 field goal
4Q: 02:33 NOS - Connor Barwin 92 interception return (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 01:33 HOU - Allen Robinson 24 pass from Colin Dermody (Preston Kaplan extra point)

Team Statistics HOU NOS
Record 5-8 3-10
First Downs 23 16
- by Rushing 11 3
- by Passing 10 13
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 401 351
- Offensive Plays 66 56
- Yards per Play 6.08 6.27
Net Rushing Yards 190 34
- Rushing Attempts 32 23
- Yards per Rush 5.94 1.48
Net Passing Yards 211 317
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 2 31 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 215 323
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 2/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.21 9.61
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 7.0
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/23 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/48 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/92
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 33
Time of Possession 32:28 27:32

Team Statistics	HOU	NOS
Record	5-8	3-10
First Downs	23	16
- by Rushing	11	3
- by Passing	10	13
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	401	351
- Offensive Plays	66	56
- Yards per Play	6.08	6.27
Net Rushing Yards	190	34
- Rushing Attempts	32	23
- Yards per Rush	5.94	1.48
Net Passing Yards	211	317
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 2	31 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	215	323
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	2/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.21	9.61
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	7.0
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/23	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/48	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/92
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 33
Time of Possession	32:28	27:32

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:28	OWN 20	7	48	Fumble
1	7:32	5:50	OWN 39	9	45	Field Goal
1	0:20	1:23	OWN 14	3	4	Punt
2	9:22	6:29	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	1:30	1:23	OWN 4	3	1	Punt
2	0:01	0:01	50	1	0	Half
3	10:09	4:27	OWN 42	10	39	Missed FG
3	2:24	4:37	OWN 20	9	57	Field Goal
4	4:56	2:36	OWN 20	6	61	Interception
4	2:20	0:59	OWN 29	4	71	Touchdown
4	0:41	0:26	OWN 20	3	0	Interception

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:32	4:00	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
1	1:42	1:22	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	13:57	4:35	OWN 45	9	49	Field Goal
2	2:53	1:23	OWN 22	5	21	Punt
2	0:07	0:06	OPP 43	0	0	Missed FG
3	15:00	4:51	OWN 18	8	47	Missed FG
3	5:42	3:18	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
4	12:47	7:51	OWN 20	13	62	Field Goal
4	1:21	0:40	OPP 45	3	6	Punt
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 43	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Garrett Grayson, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Courtney Klosterman	19	119	6.26	49	4	0
Colin Dermody	8	43	5.38	13	2	1
Tevin Coleman	5	28	5.60	14	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Jeremy Hill	16	37	2.31	9
Tommy Bohanon	4	2	0.50	3
Scott Gunn	2	-4	-2.00	-1
Garrett Grayson	1	-1	-1.00	-1

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Colin Dermody	33	20	215	1/4	1	26	2	64.6

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Garrett Grayson	31	24	323	2/6	2	60	0	131.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR A.J. Green	6	13	59	9.83	24	18	0
TE Tyler Eifert	6	7	58	9.67	21	26	0
WR Allen Robinson	3	3	39	13.00	2	24	1
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	5	20	10.00	6	13	0
FB Cedric Nyland	2	2	32	16.00	13	21	0
RB Courtney Klosterman	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Craig Stevens	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Tevin Coleman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Jeremy Hill	10	10	119	11.90	46	24	0
WR Brandin Cooks	4	5	10	2.50	0	5	0
WR Julian Lunsford	4	7	111	27.75	81	60	1
TE Eric Ebron	2	4	6	3.00	0	4	1
TE Lionel Elliott	2	2	4	2.00	0	3	0
FB Tommy Bohanon	1	1	16	16.00	11	16	0
WR Marvin Callanan	1	2	57	57.00	0	57	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Connor Barwin	1	92	92.00	1
CB Steven Nelson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
A.J. Green	1	1	0
Colin Dermody	1	0	0
Brandon Graham	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Garrett Grayson	1	1	0
Dave Hegamin	0	1	0
Hau'oli Kikaha	0	0	1
T.J. Criblez	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devante Schueler	2	82	41.0	37.5	44	0

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mason Roman	3	143	47.7	41.0	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Preston Kaplan	2/3	1/1	0/0	40	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	2/4	0/2	0/2	35	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jairus Byrd	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	2	48	24.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ron Benton	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brian Cushing	8	0	0.0	16	16
ILB Jordan Hicks	6	2	0.0	7	17
ILB Akeem Dent	5	1	0.0	16	18
CB Stephon Gilmore	5	1	0.0	23	33
S Rahim Moore	4	3	0.0	23	33
CB Alterraun Verner	4	2	0.0	21	30
CB Donovan Cagle	4	0	0.0	7	15
DT Gerald McCoy	2	0	1.0	18	27
DT Gilbert Fisher	2	2	0.5	7	7
OLB Brandon Graham	2	0	0.5	17	21
DE J.J. Watt	2	1	0.0	19	30
CB Keenan Lewis	1	0	0.0	2	3
WR A.J. Green	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jelani Jenkins	1	0	0.0	6	5
S Devin McCourty	0	1	0.0	14	24
S Eddie Pleasant	0	1	0.0	6	15

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Rickey Campbell	10	0	0.0	16	26
OLB Hau'oli Kikaha	9	2	0.0	31	27
S Kenny Vaccaro	4	2	0.0	32	34
CB Steven Nelson	4	1	0.0	27	33
ILB Connor Barwin	3	3	0.0	31	31
S Jairus Byrd	3	1	0.0	32	34
DT Dominique Easley	3	1	0.0	25	20
DT Tyeler Davison	3	1	0.0	26	28
DE T.J. Criblez	2	1	1.0	29	28
DT Dave Hegamin	2	0	0.0	6	6
OLB T.J. Ingram	2	0	0.0	6	6
CB Ron Benton	2	0	0.0	32	34
OLB Mark Nzeocha	1	0	0.0	10	4
CB Carter Terrell	1	0	0.0	5	4
DE Harrison Farrell	1	0	0.0	6	8
S Edward Fields	1	0	0.0	2	9
OLB Wally Burgos	0	3	0.0	2	7
DE Cameron Jordan	0	1	0.0	26	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gerald McCoy	1.0	2	27
OLB Brandon Graham	0.5	0	21
DT Gilbert Fisher	0.5	0	7
DE J.J. Watt	0.0	1	30

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE T.J. Criblez	1.0	0	0	0	28
DE Cameron Jordan	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Stephon Gilmore	5	0	33
ILB Jordan Hicks	4	0	17
CB Donovan Cagle	3	1	15
S Rahim Moore	3	0	33
ILB Brian Cushing	2	0	16
CB Alterraun Verner	2	0	30
DT Gilbert Fisher	2	0	7
OLB Brandon Graham	1	1	21
CB Keenan Lewis	1	0	3
DE J.J. Watt	1	0	30

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Rickey Campbell	5	0	0	26
OLB Hau'oli Kikaha	4	1	0	27
CB Steven Nelson	3	1	1	33
OLB T.J. Ingram	2	0	0	6
CB Ron Benton	1	2	0	34
ILB Connor Barwin	1	0	1	31
S Jairus Byrd	1	0	0	34
S Kenny Vaccaro	1	0	0	34
DT Tyeler Davison	1	0	0	28
CB Carter Terrell	1	0	0	4
S Edward Fields	0	1	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brandon Brooks	3	5	32	0	34
Alexis Pettway	3	4	32	0	34
Alec Keaton	2	5	32	0	34
Cordy Glenn	2	3	32	0	34
Cedric Nyland	2	2	22	0	16
Chris Clark	1	4	32	1	34
Tyler Eifert	0	1	30	0	29

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Max Unger	3	6	23	0	33
Spencer Long	2	4	23	1	33
Angel Bork	1	2	23	0	33
Andrus Peat	0	4	23	1	33
Ron Gerhardt	0	3	23	0	33
Tommy Bohanon	0	1	16	0	21
Eric Ebron	0	1	20	0	25
Lionel Elliott	0	1	10	0	8

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Alterraun Verner	2	14
Cedric Nyland	1	9

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Lionel Elliott	1	18
Rickey Campbell	1	15

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DeAndre Hopkins	30	32	---	---	11	73
A.J. Green	25	32	---	---	14	71
Brandon Brooks	32	34	---	---	5	71
Colin Dermody	32	34	---	---	3	69
Chris Clark	32	34	---	---	---	66
Cordy Glenn	32	34	---	---	---	66
Alec Keaton	32	34	---	---	---	66
Alexis Pettway	32	34	---	---	---	66
Alterraun Verner	---	---	21	30	14	65
Tyler Eifert	30	29	---	---	5	64
Stephon Gilmore	---	---	23	33	6	62
Rahim Moore	---	---	23	33	5	61
Markus Golden	---	---	21	32	3	56
J.J. Watt	---	---	19	30	4	53
Gerald McCoy	---	---	18	27	2	47
Cedric Nyland	22	16	---	---	9	47
Courtney Klosterman	24	20	---	---	---	44
Allen Robinson	10	20	---	---	11	41
Tevin Coleman	8	14	---	---	19	41
Devin McCourty	---	---	14	24	2	40
Brandon Graham	---	---	17	21	1	39
Akeem Dent	---	---	16	18	2	36
Danielle Hunter	---	---	10	18	7	35
Brian Cushing	---	---	16	16	1	33
Jordan Hicks	---	---	7	17	9	33
Jelani Jenkins	---	---	6	5	19	30
Donovan Cagle	---	---	7	15	7	29
Mike Daniels	---	---	13	15	---	28
Craig Stevens	8	3	---	---	16	27
Eddie Pleasant	---	---	6	15	4	25
Keenan Lewis	---	---	2	3	13	18
Keshawn Martin	1	0	---	---	16	17
Gilbert Fisher	---	---	7	7	2	16
Heath Kobeck	---	---	4	3	3	10
Garrett Vance	1	2	---	---	5	8
Preston Kaplan	0	0	---	---	8	8
John Simon	---	---	2	1	4	7
Chuck Farrell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tristan Liening	0	0	---	---	5	5
Alex Tait	0	0	---	---	5	5
Lenny Fogg	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jaelen Strong	1	2	---	---	---	3
Marcus Sherels	---	---	1	0	1	2
Devante Schueler	0	0	---	---	2	2
Carson Palmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joey Hartwig	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ron Benton	---	---	32	34	13	79
Jairus Byrd	---	---	32	34	11	77
Kenny Vaccaro	---	---	32	34	5	71
Connor Barwin	---	---	31	31	8	70
Spencer Long	23	33	---	---	7	63
Steven Nelson	---	---	27	33	3	63
Ron Gerhardt	23	33	---	---	7	63
Hau'oli Kikaha	---	---	31	27	3	61
T.J. Criblez	---	---	29	28	4	61
Tommy Bohanon	16	21	---	---	20	57
Tyeler Davison	---	---	26	28	3	57
Rickey Campbell	---	---	16	26	15	57
Max Unger	23	33	---	---	---	56
Garrett Grayson	23	33	---	---	---	56
Andrus Peat	23	33	---	---	---	56
Angel Bork	23	33	---	---	---	56
Cameron Jordan	---	---	26	26	3	55
Brandin Cooks	23	30	---	---	---	53
Dominique Easley	---	---	25	20	3	48
Eric Ebron	20	25	---	---	3	48
Jeremy Hill	16	27	---	---	---	43
Julian Lunsford	12	28	---	---	---	40
Lionel Elliott	10	8	---	---	18	36
Marvin Callanan	4	13	---	---	13	30
Carter Terrell	---	---	5	4	18	27
J.J. Nelson	5	4	---	---	17	26
T.J. Ingram	---	---	6	6	11	23
Jay Prosch	6	5	---	---	10	21
Mark Nzeocha	---	---	10	4	---	14
Harrison Farrell	---	---	6	8	---	14
Dave Hegamin	---	---	6	6	---	12
Edward Fields	---	---	2	9	1	12
Wally Burgos	---	---	2	7	2	11
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	10	10
Edgar Hampton	---	---	3	6	1	10
Daniel Cadrez	---	---	5	3	1	9
Chris Owusu	1	1	---	---	6	8
Kevin McDermott	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bryan Stork	0	0	---	---	7	7
Arnie Kipp	0	0	---	---	7	7
Scott Gunn	2	1	---	---	3	6
Edgar Yates	0	2	---	---	4	6
Darrin Myers	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mason Roman	0	0	---	---	3	3
Cedric Parrish	---	---	0	0	2	2
Devan Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	79	15.8
Middle	22	92	4.2
Right	5	19	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	3	0.8
Middle	15	34	2.3
Right	3	-2	-0.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Colin Dermody	33	20	3	3	2	5	1	0	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Garrett Grayson	31	24	5	2	0	2	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	111	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	73	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	24	4.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	48	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	15	111	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	107	15.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	57	19.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR A.J. Green	13	6	1	59	0	32
TE Tyler Eifert	7	6	0	58	1	29
WR DeAndre Hopkins	5	2	0	20	0	32
WR Allen Robinson	3	3	0	39	1	20
FB Cedric Nyland	2	2	0	32	1	16
TE Craig Stevens	1	0	1	0	0	3
RB Tevin Coleman	1	0	0	0	0	14
RB Courtney Klosterman	1	1	0	7	0	20

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Jeremy Hill	10	10	119	2	27
WR Julian Lunsford	7	4	111	2	28
WR Brandin Cooks	5	4	10	0	30
TE Eric Ebron	4	2	6	0	25
TE Lionel Elliott	2	2	4	0	8
WR Marvin Callanan	2	1	57	1	13
FB Tommy Bohanon	1	1	16	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Colin Dermody	2	6	3.00	5.38

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tommy Bohanon	2	-3	-1.50	0.50
Jeremy Hill	2	7	3.50	2.31
Scott Gunn	1	-1	-1.00	-2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Colin Dermody	2	1	7	3.50	6.52

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Garrett Grayson	6	4	9	1.50	10.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR A.J. Green	1	1	7	7.00	4.54
WR DeAndre Hopkins	1	0	0	0.00	4.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brandin Cooks	3	3	7	2.33	2.00
TE Eric Ebron	3	1	2	0.67	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Colin Dermody	5	2
Tevin Coleman	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Tommy Bohanon	1	0
Jeremy Hill	1	0
Scott Gunn	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Colin Dermody	7	5	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Garrett Grayson	9	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR A.J. Green	3	1	1
TE Tyler Eifert	2	2	1
WR DeAndre Hopkins	1	1	0
WR Allen Robinson	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Julian Lunsford	3	2	2
TE Eric Ebron	2	2	2
RB Jeremy Hill	2	2	1
WR Brandin Cooks	1	1	0
WR Marvin Callanan	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,300 (21,400)
End Zone 13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,300 (21,400)
End Zone	13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,900 (3,300)