Week 7, 2023

played in Houston, TX

66 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Tennessee Titans	13	0	3	11	-	27
Houston Texans	7	7	7	7	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:20 TEN - Myron Myers 1 run (Dan Bailey extra point failed)
1Q: 08:23 HOU - Cedric Nyland 8 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
1Q: 00:24 TEN - Brendan Meier 27 pass from Marcus Mariota (Dan Bailey extra point)
2Q: 05:13 HOU - Rod Barlow 20 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
3Q: 04:39 TEN - Dan Bailey 28 field goal
3Q: 00:13 HOU - Rod Barlow 16 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
4Q: 11:00 TEN - Bucky Clancy 35 pass from Marcus Mariota (Marcus Mariota pass to Bucky Clancy for conversion)
4Q: 07:38 HOU - Gary Burgess 1 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
4Q: 03:39 TEN - Dan Bailey 51 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:20 TEN - Myron Myers 1 run (Dan Bailey extra point failed)
1Q: 08:23 HOU - Cedric Nyland 8 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
1Q: 00:24 TEN - Brendan Meier 27 pass from Marcus Mariota (Dan Bailey extra point)
2Q: 05:13 HOU - Rod Barlow 20 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
3Q: 04:39 TEN - Dan Bailey 28 field goal
3Q: 00:13 HOU - Rod Barlow 16 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
4Q: 11:00 TEN - Bucky Clancy 35 pass from Marcus Mariota (Marcus Mariota pass to Bucky Clancy for conversion)
4Q: 07:38 HOU - Gary Burgess 1 pass from Andy Dalton (Preston Kaplan extra point)
4Q: 03:39 TEN - Dan Bailey 51 field goal

Team Statistics TEN HOU
Record 1-5 4-2
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 9 6
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 361 405
- Offensive Plays 64 61
- Yards per Play 5.64 6.64
Net Rushing Yards 166 135
- Rushing Attempts 30 32
- Yards per Rush 5.53 4.22
Net Passing Yards 195 270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 18 - 1 29 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 199 270
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.74 9.31
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/7 3/47
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 1/28
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/30
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:58 30:02

Team Statistics	TEN	HOU
Record	1-5	4-2
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	9	6
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	361	405
- Offensive Plays	64	61
- Yards per Play	5.64	6.64
Net Rushing Yards	166	135
- Rushing Attempts	30	32
- Yards per Rush	5.53	4.22
Net Passing Yards	195	270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 18 - 1	29 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	199	270
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.74	9.31
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/7	3/47
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	1/28
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/30
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 28
Time of Possession	29:58	30:02

Drive Charts

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:48	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	9:43	0:45	OWN 36	3	-4	Interception
1	8:16	2:40	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	1:34	1:22	OPP 49	3	49	Touchdown
2	12:48	3:28	OWN 20	6	26	Punt
2	5:00	2:10	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	1:44	1:33	OWN 11	4	19	Punt
3	12:21	5:23	OWN 20	9	34	Punt
3	6:18	1:46	OPP 23	4	12	Field Goal
3	0:03	1:46	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
4	11:45	0:58	OWN 48	3	52	Touchdown
4	7:32	4:01	OWN 29	8	37	Field Goal
4	1:03	1:03	OWN 20	5	18	Downs

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:12	1:29	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	8:58	0:42	OPP 15	2	15	Touchdown
1	5:36	4:02	OWN 6	8	37	Interception
1	0:12	2:24	OWN 25	5	16	Punt
2	9:20	4:20	OWN 7	8	93	Touchdown
2	2:50	1:06	OWN 27	3	-2	Punt
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 31	2	2	Half
3	15:00	2:39	OWN 25	4	18	Punt
3	6:58	0:40	OWN 20	2	14	Fumble
3	4:32	4:29	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	13:17	1:32	OWN 22	3	7	Punt
4	10:47	3:15	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
4	3:31	2:28	OWN 45	6	17	Punt

Game MVP: Andy Dalton, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Myron Myers	22	105	4.77	17	5	1
QB Marcus Mariota	5	53	10.60	15	3	0
RB Jessie Granger	3	8	2.67	7	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Courtney Klosterman	20	93	4.65	15	3
RB Garrett Vance	10	38	3.80	19	1
WR Gary Burgess	2	4	2.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marcus Mariota	33	18	199	1/4	2	35	1	80.2

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andy Dalton	29	23	270	0/0	4	46	1	130.7

Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Brendan Meier	5	5	64	12.80	8	27	1
WR Walter McMaster	3	6	24	8.00	10	9	0
WR Bucky Clancy	3	5	40	13.33	13	35	1
TE Ellis Katzenmoyer	2	2	33	16.50	21	27	0
RB Myron Myers	2	3	14	7.00	2	11	0
WR Gregory Dixon	2	8	18	9.00	8	14	0
WR Preston Ashby	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gary Burgess	7	8	74	10.57	36	27	1
WR Rod Barlow	6	7	106	17.67	39	46	2
WR DeAndre Hopkins	4	4	23	5.75	4	11	0
TE Tyler Eifert	3	3	43	14.33	22	22	0
FB Cedric Nyland	3	4	24	8.00	9	14	1
RB Courtney Klosterman	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Cary Williams	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Keegan Hotchkiss	1	0	0.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Brody Fisher	1	30	30.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Alfred Weinke	0	1	0	0
DT Burt Schaffer	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Garrett Vance	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darryl Tubbs	6	316	52.7	41.5	60	5

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Roderick Bownes	6	259	43.2	35.3	64	1

Kicking Statistics

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Bailey	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	1/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Preston Kaplan	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bucky Clancy	2	7	3.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Barlow	3	47	15.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamie Warren	2	44	22.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Barlow	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Nicolas Gibson	8	4	0.0	30	28
ILB Mel Caleca	5	2	0.0	31	20
DT Bill Rodriguez	5	1	0.0	27	24
CB Philip Crowder	5	0	0.0	26	23
DT Burt Schaffer	4	1	0.0	25	23
S Terrell Rodriguez	4	0	0.0	31	22
OLB Oliver Greenberg	3	2	0.0	28	24
OLB Andres Houston	3	1	0.0	17	18
CB Alfred Weinke	3	0	0.0	32	29
DE Carter Vaughn	3	0	0.0	22	16
S Reginald Lynch	2	1	0.0	10	13
DE Luke Morris	2	1	0.0	29	20
CB Keegan Hotchkiss	1	1	0.0	14	13
OLB Richie Norton	1	0	0.0	9	14
WR Bucky Clancy	1	0	---	---	---
DE Frankie Castro	1	0	0.0	16	18
ILB Troy Drenik	1	0	0.0	2	9

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Roberto Glaros	8	1	0.0	28	33
OLB Deron Collette	6	1	0.0	29	33
DT Matthew Griffin	6	0	0.0	26	24
S Elias Campbell	5	2	0.0	28	27
S Xavier Rhodes	4	5	0.0	27	23
OLB Luke Kuechly	3	5	0.5	30	30
DT Noah Garrison	3	1	0.5	22	17
CB Lester Reese	3	0	0.0	3	9
DE Gavin Heekin	2	1	0.0	29	29
OLB Markus Golden	2	0	0.0	20	11
CB Drake Richard	1	1	0.0	28	31
RB Courtney Klosterman	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Derek Salari	1	0	0.0	1	7
DE Ike Baumgardner	1	0	0.0	24	25
T C.J. Riemersma	1	0	---	---	---
DE Josh Matthews	1	0	0.0	4	8
ILB Akeem Dent	0	1	0.0	2	1
CB Brody Fisher	0	1	0.0	14	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carter Vaughn	0.0	0	1	0	16

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Luke Kuechly	0.5	0	0	30
DT Noah Garrison	0.5	0	0	17
DE Gavin Heekin	0.0	1	0	29
DT Matthew Griffin	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Andres Houston	4	0	0	18
CB Philip Crowder	3	1	0	23
ILB Mel Caleca	3	0	0	20
S Reginald Lynch	2	0	0	13
S Nicolas Gibson	2	0	0	28
CB Alfred Weinke	2	0	0	29
OLB Oliver Greenberg	2	0	0	24
CB Keegan Hotchkiss	1	0	1	13
OLB Richie Norton	1	0	0	14
DE Carter Vaughn	1	0	0	16
DE Frankie Castro	1	0	0	18
ILB Troy Drenik	1	0	0	9
S Terrell Rodriguez	0	2	0	22

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Roberto Glaros	6	1	0	33
OLB Deron Collette	3	0	0	33
S Xavier Rhodes	2	0	0	23
CB Lester Reese	2	0	0	9
OLB Luke Kuechly	1	2	0	30
CB Drake Richard	1	2	0	31
S Elias Campbell	1	1	0	27
OLB Markus Golden	1	0	0	11
OLB Derek Salari	1	0	0	7
CB Brody Fisher	0	1	1	24
CB Jimmy Burnett	0	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Thomas Lewis	3	6	30	1	34
G Caleb Baker	3	6	30	0	34
C Britt Griffith	2	6	30	0	34
G Chance Warmack	2	5	30	0	34
FB Artie Ferguson	0	2	16	0	7

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T Alexis Pettway	4	10	1	32	29
T C.J. Riemersma	4	6	0	32	29
G Tristan Liening	3	9	0	32	29
C Chuck Farrell	2	4	0	32	29
G Billy Clemons	1	2	0	32	29
TE Tyler Eifert	1	1	0	32	23

Special Teams Tackles

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Richie Norton	2	22
Brendan Meier	1	25
Thomas Lewis	1	8

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
A.J. Green	2	23
Markus Golden	1	24
Lenny Fogg	1	6

Participation

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Brendan Meier	23	28	---	---	25	76
G Chance Warmack	30	34	---	---	8	72
T Taylor Lewan	30	34	---	---	8	72
T Thomas Lewis	30	34	---	---	8	72
G Caleb Baker	30	34	---	---	8	72
CB Alfred Weinke	---	---	32	29	8	69
QB Marcus Mariota	30	34	---	---	---	64
C Britt Griffith	30	34	---	---	---	64
WR Gregory Dixon	25	34	---	---	---	59
S Nicolas Gibson	---	---	30	28	---	58
S Terrell Rodriguez	---	---	31	22	2	55
RB Myron Myers	26	28	---	---	1	55
DE Luke Morris	---	---	29	20	6	55
DT Burt Schaffer	---	---	25	23	6	54
OLB Oliver Greenberg	---	---	28	24	---	52
DT Bill Rodriguez	---	---	27	24	---	51
ILB Mel Caleca	---	---	31	20	---	51
CB Philip Crowder	---	---	26	23	---	49
OLB Andres Houston	---	---	17	18	13	48
OLB Richie Norton	---	---	9	14	22	45
WR Bucky Clancy	15	24	---	---	6	45
FB Artie Ferguson	16	7	---	---	19	42
WR Walter McMaster	7	16	---	---	19	42
CB Keegan Hotchkiss	---	---	14	13	15	42
WR Preston Ashby	21	18	---	---	1	40
DE Carter Vaughn	---	---	22	16	---	38
DE Frankie Castro	---	---	16	18	---	34
S Reginald Lynch	---	---	10	13	---	23
S Emmanuel Pegram	---	---	3	5	15	23
WR Jamie Warren	1	4	---	---	17	22
ILB Troy Drenik	---	---	2	9	11	22
RB Alfred Mallard	2	0	---	---	19	21
TE Ellis Katzenmoyer	6	7	---	---	---	13
WR Stan Seay	1	2	---	---	10	13
RB Jessie Granger	3	2	---	---	4	9
K Dan Bailey	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Frederick Peterson	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Darryl Tubbs	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Barry Goode	4	0	---	---	---	4
QB Blake Ruoff	0	0	---	---	2	2
G Braden Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Gilbert Hotchkiss	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Lionel Wilcox	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Nate Wicker	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Colton O'Neal	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Drake Richard	---	---	28	31	18	77
OLB Deron Collette	---	---	29	33	14	76
OLB Luke Kuechly	---	---	30	30	13	73
WR Rod Barlow	31	27	---	---	13	71
G Tristan Liening	32	29	---	---	6	67
T Alexis Pettway	32	29	---	---	6	67
G Billy Clemons	32	29	---	---	6	67
T C.J. Riemersma	32	29	---	---	6	67
WR Gary Burgess	27	27	---	---	11	65
CB Roberto Glaros	---	---	28	33	2	63
QB Andy Dalton	32	29	---	---	---	61
C Chuck Farrell	32	29	---	---	---	61
DE Gavin Heekin	---	---	29	29	2	60
WR DeAndre Hopkins	17	18	---	---	23	58
S Elias Campbell	---	---	28	27	2	57
TE Tyler Eifert	32	23	---	---	1	56
OLB Markus Golden	---	---	20	11	24	55
S Xavier Rhodes	---	---	27	23	2	52
DT Matthew Griffin	---	---	26	24	1	51
DE Ike Baumgardner	---	---	24	25	2	51
CB Brody Fisher	---	---	14	24	7	45
DT Noah Garrison	---	---	22	17	1	40
RB Courtney Klosterman	22	17	---	---	---	39
TE Cary Williams	8	6	---	---	23	37
WR A.J. Green	0	2	---	---	23	25
FB Cedric Nyland	11	8	---	---	5	24
CB Jimmy Burnett	---	---	7	16	1	24
DE Gustavo Vanderpool	---	---	5	12	7	24
S Cody Fields	---	---	0	5	16	21
RB Garrett Vance	11	9	---	---	---	20
DE Josh Matthews	---	---	4	8	7	19
WR Don White	0	6	---	---	10	16
CB Lester Reese	---	---	3	9	1	13
DE Alexander Boyer	---	---	2	9	---	11
TE Donald Moss	1	2	---	---	5	8
OLB Derek Salari	---	---	1	7	---	8
P Roderick Bownes	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Lenny Fogg	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Preston Kaplan	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Akeem Dent	---	---	2	1	---	3
OLB Jesse Barnes	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Riley Grinnell	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kaleb Bidwell	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Lewis Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Steven Kirk	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Edgar Stecker	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	29	7.3
Middle	17	91	5.4
Right	9	46	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	19	2.1
Middle	12	53	4.4
Right	11	63	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marcus Mariota	33	18	3	1	1	8	1	0	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andy Dalton	29	23	5	1	0	3	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	93	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	29	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	62	15.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	29	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	17	162	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	2	33	16.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	46	46.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gregory Dixon	8	2	0	18	0	34
WR Walter McMaster	6	3	1	24	0	16
TE Brendan Meier	5	5	0	64	1	28
WR Bucky Clancy	5	3	0	40	1	24
RB Myron Myers	3	2	0	14	0	28
WR Preston Ashby	2	1	0	6	0	18
TE Ellis Katzenmoyer	2	2	0	33	1	7

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gary Burgess	8	7	74	2	27
WR Rod Barlow	7	6	106	2	27
WR DeAndre Hopkins	4	4	23	0	18
FB Cedric Nyland	4	3	24	0	8
TE Tyler Eifert	3	3	43	1	23
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	0	0	0	17
TE Cary Williams	1	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Myron Myers	3	11	3.67	4.77

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	15	7.50	4.65

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marcus Mariota	1	0	0	0.00	6.03

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andy Dalton	4	4	45	11.25	9.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bucky Clancy	1	0	0	0.00	8.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rod Barlow	2	2	36	18.00	15.14
FB Cedric Nyland	1	1	8	8.00	6.00
WR Gary Burgess	1	1	1	1.00	9.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
QB Marcus Mariota	3	2
RB Myron Myers	1	0
RB Jessie Granger	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Courtney Klosterman	2	1
RB Garrett Vance	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marcus Mariota	9	4	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andy Dalton	9	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gregory Dixon	3	0	0
TE Brendan Meier	2	2	2
WR Bucky Clancy	2	1	0
WR Walter McMaster	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rod Barlow	4	3	1
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	2	2
WR Gary Burgess	2	2	2
TE Tyler Eifert	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,800 (21,400)
End Zone 10,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,800 (21,400)
End Zone	10,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)