Week 7, 2036

played in New England, MA

67 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans0307-10
New England Patriots 141000-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:33 NED - Xavier Gerhardt 5 run (Fred Benson extra point)
1Q: 02:31 NED - Richard Poston 4 run (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 08:16 NED - Fred Benson 26 field goal
2Q: 07:23 NED - Tony Grabulis 22 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 00:39 HOU - Clarence Marcus 53 field goal
4Q: 03:17 HOU - Troy Page 3 pass from Caleb Greathouse (Clarence Marcus extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUNED
Record2-53-2-1
First Downs1521
- by Rushing27
- by Passing1310
- by Penalty04
Total Net Yards282314
- Offensive Plays6173
- Yards per Play4.624.30
Net Rushing Yards79149
- Rushing Attempts1537
- Yards per Rush5.274.03
Net Passing Yards203165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 22 - 234 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards233177
- Sacks/Yards Lost6/302/12
- Yards per Pass Play4.414.58
Fumbles/Lost2/11/0
3rd Down Conversions2/136/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down11.07.7
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards11/705/45
Punt Returns/Yards4/653/29
Kick Returns/Yards3/741/24
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/6
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 28
Time of Possession24:1535:45

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
18:232:18OWN 223-5Punt
12:241:44OWN 2537Punt
213:022:00OWN 203-9Punt
28:080:45OWN 311-10Interception
27:132:18OWN 25515Punt
22:211:49OWN 22642Field Goal
315:003:12OWN 29532Punt
38:483:51OWN 14928Punt
31:141:20OWN 3936Punt
412:542:20OWN 17535Punt
49:000:14OPP 361-2Fumble
47:560:42OWN 32312Interception
44:381:29OWN 22678Touchdown
41:511:27OWN 34823Downs
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:006:37OWN 251175Touchdown
16:053:41OPP 45745Touchdown
10:402:38OWN 24830Punt
211:022:54OWN 36955Field Goal
27:230:10OPP 22122Touchdown
24:552:34OWN 26520Punt
20:320:32OWN 251-7Half
311:483:00OWN 20719Punt
34:573:43OWN 1632Punt
414:542:00OWN 20515Punt
410:341:34OWN 433Punt
48:460:50OWN 3837Punt
47:142:36OWN 1737Punt
43:091:18OWN 2034Punt
40:240:24OWN 432-3Game

Game MVP: Stan Evans, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Norbert Noa13634.853620
QB Dan Puzzuoli2168.00800
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Donnie Merrifield17945.531220
QB Xavier Gerhardt13302.311311
RB Richard Poston4246.001911
WR Tony Grabulis210.50500
RB Lukas Duffy100.00000

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Caleb Greathouse26121391/2133159.6
Dan Puzzuoli1410945/28024159.8
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Xavier Gerhardt34201772/12122082.6

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Norbert Noa66467.6722200
TE Earnest Hatcher484411.0019240
WR Eduardo Packer49358.750160
WR Bert Keen294924.5022330
WR Enrique Hayes222613.001140
FB Charles Farrell222211.005110
WR Troy Page1233.00031
TE Gabe Harvey1188.00580
WR Theodore Rivera0100.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tony Grabulis697111.8325221
RB Richard Poston3382.67340
RB Donnie Merrifield37186.0013110
FB Asher Kostinko242311.508130
TE Jose Rivers252613.004170
RB Lukas Duffy2231.50030
WR Raul Barrios111414.0010140
TE Devin Reid121414.004140
WR Kerry Ballard0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Tracy Ford100.000
CB Tristan Terrell166.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
QB Dan Puzzuoli1000
QB Caleb Greathouse1000
WR Enrique Hayes0100
ILB Joseph Newhart0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Xavier Gerhardt1000
T Jim Smith0100
DT Aiden Van Pelt0100
CB O.J. Barker0010
DT Buddy Lacasse0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Darren Rohr837046.337.6574
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kris Miller941446.036.6544

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Clarence Marcus1/11/11/1531/1
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Fred Benson1/10/00/0263/3

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
C.J. Hines46516.30
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Kerry Ballard3299.70

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
C.J. Hines25527.50
Eduardo Packer11919.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Edgar Salari12424.00

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Joseph Newhart911.03333
S Chris Devine910.03736
CB Dashawn Palmer720.03736
OLB Ronnie Mandalari700.03736
OLB Neal Bessette411.03535
CB C.J. Hines310.03536
S Claude Carruthers230.01420
ILB Malcolm Kelley220.01217
DE Owen Springer220.02718
CB Carter Springer220.02314
S Mickey Berry210.02115
DE Ken Wayne210.02722
DE Louie Sagapolutele110.03230
WR Bert Keen10---------
S Cesar Kemp100.042
DE Asher Carter100.01014
WR Eduardo Packer10---------
DT Karl Nuston010.01422
CB Stan Ferrara010.067
OLB Harris Coles010.021
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Edgar Salari930.01436
CB Tristan Terrell800.01546
DE Stan Evans413.51543
DT Aiden Van Pelt411.01335
ILB Tracy Ford310.01338
OLB Kelly Newton310.01231
OLB Bucky Lewis300.0313
CB O.J. Barker241.01343
CB Ryan Grandt200.01335
DT Buddy Lacasse100.51234
DE Cesar Harden110.01241
S Amari Ojeda100.0319
S Terry Lovejoy100.01020
DT Cristian Hansen010.0417

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Neal Bessette1.010035
ILB Joseph Newhart1.000033
OLB Ronnie Mandalari0.010036
DE Ken Wayne0.010022
DE Asher Carter0.002014
DE Louie Sagapolutele0.001030
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Stan Evans3.510443
DT Aiden Van Pelt1.001235
CB O.J. Barker1.000043
DT Buddy Lacasse0.500034
DE Cesar Harden0.004341
S Amari Ojeda0.001019
OLB Kelly Newton0.000131

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Ronnie Mandalari61036
S Chris Devine51036
CB C.J. Hines31036
CB Dashawn Palmer30036
S Claude Carruthers10020
ILB Joseph Newhart10033
DE Ken Wayne10022
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Tristan Terrell61146
S Edgar Salari40036
OLB Kelly Newton22031
ILB Tracy Ford20138
OLB Bucky Lewis20013
CB Ryan Grandt11035
DT Aiden Van Pelt10035
DE Stan Evans10043
CB O.J. Barker10043
ILB Blake Robbins1008
S Terry Lovejoy10020
S Amari Ojeda01019
CB Wendell Washington01014

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Patrick Harden14012029
G Arnie Gaylor13015246
G Tito Sweeney12015246
G Hunter Kakoza11015046
T Kent Osborne01015146
FB Charles Farrell010407
TE Earnest Hatcher01013042
RB Norbert Noa00015142
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Donnie Searcy57037036
C Toby Van Verth37037136
T Jim Smith27037036
G Tre Marshall25037036
T Jumbo Cortez06037136

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Earnest Hatcher226
J.R. Covington126
Claude Carruthers125
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Tracy Ford315
Kelly Newton315
Richard Poston118

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Dashawn Palmer------37361891
CB C.J. Hines------35361889
TE Earnest Hatcher1342------2681
WR Eduardo Packer1545------1878
OLB Ronnie Mandalari------3736174
S Chris Devine------3736174
OLB Neal Bessette------3535171
G Arnie Gaylor1546------970
G Hunter Kakoza1546------970
ILB Joseph Newhart------3333167
RB Norbert Noa1542------966
DE Louie Sagapolutele------3230163
G Tito Sweeney1546---------61
T Kent Osborne1546---------61
DE Owen Springer------27181560
S Claude Carruthers------14202559
DT Karl Nuston------14222056
WR Enrique Hayes1238---------50
DE Ken Wayne------2722150
G Patrick Harden1229------950
WR Bert Keen1035---------45
CB Carter Springer------2314---37
S Mickey Berry------2115---36
QB Caleb Greathouse527------133
DE Asher Carter------1014933
RB J.R. Covington04------2630
QB Dan Puzzuoli1019---------29
ILB Malcolm Kelley------1217---29
OLB Harris Coles------212528
CB Stan Ferrara------671023
T Chance Osterhaus010------919
FB Charles Farrell47------516
WR Theodore Rivera59---------14
RB Walt Tubbs03------811
C Leroy Sanders37---------10
C Erik Sununu00------99
P Darren Rohr00------88
S Cesar Kemp------4217
WR Troy Page14---------5
K Clarence Marcus00------44
DT Brenden Kramer------12---3
TE Gabe Harvey01---------1
QB Leland Barlow00---------0
C Joseph Denny00---------0
ILB Anthony Givens------00---0
WR Jeremiah Manuel00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Donnie Searcy3736------1083
T Jim Smith3736------1083
C Toby Van Verth3736---------73
QB Xavier Gerhardt3736---------73
T Jumbo Cortez3736---------73
G Tre Marshall3736---------73
WR Tony Grabulis3634---------70
ILB Tracy Ford------13381566
CB O.J. Barker------1343965
TE Jose Rivers3132------164
CB Ryan Grandt------13351664
DE Cesar Harden------1241962
CB Tristan Terrell------1546162
DE Stan Evans------1543159
WR Raul Barrios3326---------59
OLB Kelly Newton------12311558
DT Aiden Van Pelt------1335957
WR Kerry Ballard2818------955
S Edgar Salari------1436454
RB Donnie Merrifield2526------354
TE Devin Reid714------2546
DT Buddy Lacasse------1234---46
S Amari Ojeda------3191638
FB Asher Kostinko511------1733
OLB Rod Boscarino------262533
RB Richard Poston86------1832
S Terry Lovejoy------1020---30
WR Camden Gauthier74------1728
S Mercury Kramer------318122
DT Cristian Hansen------417122
ILB Blake Robbins------281121
CB Wendell Washington------314---17
OLB Bucky Lewis------313117
DE Horace Bakker------39---12
T Kendall Snyder00------1010
C Lucas Crangle00------1010
C Martin Melaragni00------1010
P Kris Miller00------1010
WR D.J. Glover20------79
TE Gabe Chapman25---------7
K Fred Benson00------66
RB Lukas Duffy14---------5
G Lewis Strickland00---------0
ILB Max Brock------00---0
QB Riddick Welch00---------0
Unknown------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left530.6
Middle8749.3
Right221.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14795.6
Middle17663.9
Right471.8
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Caleb Greathouse26122124541
Dan Puzzuoli14101002161
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Xavier Gerhardt34201143300

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55214.2
Short (0-8 Yds)149926.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)147876.2
Long (19+ Yds)71334.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74243.4
Short (0-8 Yds)1510644.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)116898.1
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bert Keen92149135
WR Eduardo Packer94135045
TE Earnest Hatcher84044142
RB Norbert Noa66046142
WR Enrique Hayes22026038
FB Charles Farrell2202207
WR Troy Page210304
WR Theodore Rivera100009
TE Gabe Harvey110801
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tony Grabulis96071134
RB Donnie Merrifield73218026
TE Jose Rivers52226032
FB Asher Kostinko42023011
RB Richard Poston330806
TE Devin Reid21014014
RB Lukas Duffy220304
WR Kerry Ballard1000018
WR Raul Barrios11014026

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Xavier Gerhardt210.502.31
RB Donnie Merrifield263.005.53
RB Richard Poston144.006.00
RB Lukas Duffy100.000.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Caleb Greathouse32186.005.35
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Xavier Gerhardt2194.505.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Bert Keen1000.005.44
WR Troy Page1133.001.50
WR Eduardo Packer111515.003.89
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jose Rivers1199.005.20
WR Tony Grabulis1000.007.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
QB Dan Puzzuoli20
New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Xavier Gerhardt31
RB Donnie Merrifield21

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Caleb Greathouse631
Dan Puzzuoli331
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Xavier Gerhardt1164

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
RB Norbert Noa332
WR Eduardo Packer200
WR Bert Keen100
FB Charles Farrell110
TE Earnest Hatcher110
TE Gabe Harvey110
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Tony Grabulis431
TE Jose Rivers211
RB Donnie Merrifield200
TE Devin Reid211
FB Asher Kostinko111

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,600 (14,600)
End Zone10,500 (10,500)
Mezzanine6,100 (6,100)
Sideline Seats9,300 (9,300)
Club Seats19,600 (19,600)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)