Week 14, 2037

played in Houston, TX

68 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Los Angeles (N) Rams	6	10	3	3	-	22
Houston Texans	3	7	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:55 HOU - Clarence Marcus 35 field goal
1Q: 09:43 LAR - Mitch Duncan 25 field goal
1Q: 01:39 LAR - Mitch Duncan 35 field goal
2Q: 09:25 LAR - Lenny Dennis 13 run (Mitch Duncan extra point)
2Q: 07:10 HOU - Otis Branch 8 pass from Dan Puzzuoli (Clarence Marcus extra point)
2Q: 00:06 LAR - Mitch Duncan 34 field goal
3Q: 07:04 LAR - Mitch Duncan 26 field goal
3Q: 01:59 HOU - Otis Branch 95 pass from Dan Puzzuoli (Clarence Marcus extra point)
4Q: 11:29 LAR - Mitch Duncan 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:55 HOU - Clarence Marcus 35 field goal
1Q: 09:43 LAR - Mitch Duncan 25 field goal
1Q: 01:39 LAR - Mitch Duncan 35 field goal
2Q: 09:25 LAR - Lenny Dennis 13 run (Mitch Duncan extra point)
2Q: 07:10 HOU - Otis Branch 8 pass from Dan Puzzuoli (Clarence Marcus extra point)
2Q: 00:06 LAR - Mitch Duncan 34 field goal
3Q: 07:04 LAR - Mitch Duncan 26 field goal
3Q: 01:59 HOU - Otis Branch 95 pass from Dan Puzzuoli (Clarence Marcus extra point)
4Q: 11:29 LAR - Mitch Duncan 23 field goal

Team Statistics LAR HOU
Record 9-4 8-5
First Downs 29 17
- by Rushing 16 3
- by Passing 11 13
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 466 361
- Offensive Plays 84 50
- Yards per Play 5.55 7.22
Net Rushing Yards 218 47
- Rushing Attempts 44 13
- Yards per Rush 4.95 3.62
Net Passing Yards 248 314
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 24 - 0 35 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 262 326
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 6.20 8.49
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 9/17 2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 10.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/84 6/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 1/19
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 6 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/5 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 25
Time of Possession 39:05 20:55

Team Statistics	LAR	HOU
Record	9-4	8-5
First Downs	29	17
- by Rushing	16	3
- by Passing	11	13
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	466	361
- Offensive Plays	84	50
- Yards per Play	5.55	7.22
Net Rushing Yards	218	47
- Rushing Attempts	44	13
- Yards per Rush	4.95	3.62
Net Passing Yards	248	314
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 24 - 0	35 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	262	326
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	6.20	8.49
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	9/17	2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	10.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/84	6/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	1/19
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	6	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/5	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 25
Time of Possession	39:05	20:55

Drive Charts

Los Angeles (N) Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:50	2:12	OWN 25	7	67	Field Goal
1	7:39	6:06	OWN 43	12	39	Field Goal
2	13:35	4:18	OWN 15	8	85	Touchdown
2	7:01	4:22	OWN 9	8	36	Punt
2	1:52	1:52	OWN 48	8	35	Field Goal
3	15:00	8:01	OWN 25	16	66	Field Goal
3	4:55	1:39	OWN 20	4	28	Punt
3	1:45	5:21	OWN 25	11	69	Field Goal
4	8:27	3:57	OWN 5	7	22	Punt
4	2:42	0:58	OWN 36	5	24	Fumble

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:10	OWN 25	7	57	Field Goal
1	9:38	1:59	OWN 27	3	30	Fumble
1	1:33	2:58	OWN 25	5	26	Punt
2	9:17	2:16	OWN 22	4	78	Touchdown
2	2:39	0:47	OWN 20	3	-11	Punt
3	6:59	2:04	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
3	3:16	1:31	OWN 2	3	98	Touchdown
4	11:24	2:57	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
4	4:30	1:48	OWN 46	6	18	Downs
4	1:44	1:44	OWN 40	8	37	Game

Game MVP: Dan Puzzuoli, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ryan Palazzo	28	140	5.00	17	4	0
RB Jared Thomas	9	16	1.78	6	0	0
QB Lenny Dennis	5	62	12.40	20	4	1
RB Brandon Walker	2	0	0.00	4	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Norbert Noa	13	47	3.62	11	3	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lenny Dennis	38	24	262	2/14	0	41	0	83.4

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Puzzuoli	35	20	326	2/12	2	95	0	107.5

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Mack Dixon	8	13	92	11.50	26	41
RB Ryan Palazzo	6	10	38	6.33	17	17
WR Ted Bisson	4	8	71	17.75	48	25
TE Tanner Supple	4	5	59	14.75	22	31
WR Landon Crawford	2	2	2	1.00	0	3

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Otis Branch	6	9	145	24.17	108	95	2
RB Norbert Noa	5	6	46	9.20	39	24	0
WR A.J. Browning	4	8	65	16.25	9	21	0
TE Earnest Hatcher	2	5	12	6.00	0	9	0
FB Charles Farrell	1	1	10	10.00	4	10	0
WR Jeremiah Manuel	1	2	25	25.00	26	25	0
C Brenden Burton	1	1	23	23.00	17	23	0
WR Kendrick Lucas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Lenny Dennis	1	0	0
CB Corbin Keeney	0	1	0
S Taylor Keeling	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Norbert Noa	1	0	0
DT Douglas Richter	0	1	0
DE Asher Carter	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ernest Rosado	3	151	50.3	37.3	55	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darren Rohr	4	167	41.8	34.5	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mitch Duncan	5/5	0/0	0/0	35	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clarence Marcus	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Palmer	1	9	9.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Hines	1	19	19.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Hines	2	42	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Taylor Keeling	6	1	0.0	13	32
OLB Jerry Sanks	5	2	1.0	13	30
OLB Wes Winslett	4	0	1.0	3	21
ILB Tre Frederick	4	1	0.0	10	21
CB Britt Stevenson	4	0	0.0	6	24
DT Howard Hitchcock	2	1	0.0	13	35
CB Malachi Kennedy	2	0	0.0	9	20
S Dale Manning	2	0	0.0	9	23
DE Elijah Hancock	1	1	0.0	13	30
OLB Ben Kosier	1	1	0.0	10	22
DT Richie Schrock	1	0	0.0	7	22
CB Corbin Keeney	1	0	0.0	9	18
S Marvin Swift	0	1	0.0	13	37
OLB Howie Ashmore	0	1	0.0	3	22

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tracy Ford	9	3	0.0	44	32
S Cesar Kemp	8	7	0.0	44	40
ILB Joseph Newhart	6	8	0.0	25	17
S Mickey Berry	6	3	0.0	20	32
OLB Neal Bessette	6	2	0.0	40	38
CB Shaun Zellerkraut	5	2	0.0	41	31
DE Ken Wayne	5	1	0.0	44	39
OLB Harris Coles	4	4	0.0	40	39
CB C.J. Hines	4	2	0.0	44	40
CB Dashawn Palmer	4	0	0.0	44	40
DT Douglas Richter	3	3	1.5	22	23
DE Asher Carter	3	0	0.5	41	40
DT Karl Nuston	2	1	0.0	23	17
ILB Anthony Givens	2	0	0.0	2	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jerry Sanks	1.0	0	2	2	30
OLB Wes Winslett	1.0	0	0	0	21
DE Elijah Hancock	0.0	1	3	1	30
DT Howard Hitchcock	0.0	1	1	0	35

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Douglas Richter	1.5	0	0	23
DE Asher Carter	0.5	1	0	40
DE Ken Wayne	0.0	2	1	39
DT Karl Nuston	0.0	1	0	17
OLB Harris Coles	0.0	0	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Britt Stevenson	5	0	24
OLB Jerry Sanks	4	0	30
ILB Tre Frederick	3	0	21
S Taylor Keeling	3	0	32
CB Malachi Kennedy	2	1	20
CB Corbin Keeney	1	1	18
OLB Wes Winslett	1	0	21
S Dale Manning	1	0	23
S Emmitt Morrison	0	1	6

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Neal Bessette	5	2	38
S Mickey Berry	3	1	32
CB C.J. Hines	3	0	40
S Cesar Kemp	2	2	40
CB Shaun Zellerkraut	2	1	31
ILB Tracy Ford	2	0	32
ILB Joseph Newhart	2	0	17
OLB Harris Coles	2	0	39
DT Douglas Richter	1	0	23
CB Dashawn Palmer	1	0	40
DE Asher Carter	1	0	40

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ricardo Kuehler	5	14	1	44	0	40
G Kurt Wells	3	8	0	44	1	40
C Quentin Shepard	2	5	0	29	1	28
T Percy Rhodes	2	4	0	44	0	40
G Leroy Sinclair	1	3	1	15	0	12
T Quentin Luzar	1	3	0	44	0	40
TE Tanner Supple	1	1	0	38	0	36
TE Jon Douglas	0	1	0	20	0	10

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Leroy Sanders	2	6	1	13	0	37
T Chance Osterhaus	1	1	0	7	1	27
G Darius Bialo	1	1	0	13	0	37
G Hunter Kakoza	0	2	0	13	0	37
G Daquan Titone	0	1	0	13	1	37
TE Earnest Hatcher	0	1	0	13	0	32
T Kent Osborne	0	1	0	6	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles (N)	Tackles	STPlays
Howie Ashmore	2	18
Hugh Tremblay	1	10

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Nuston	1	14

Participation

Los Angeles (N)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Quentin Luzar	44	40	---	---	8	92
G Kurt Wells	44	40	---	---	8	92
T Percy Rhodes	44	40	---	---	8	92
QB Lenny Dennis	44	40	---	---	---	84
C Ricardo Kuehler	44	40	---	---	---	84
TE Tanner Supple	38	36	---	---	3	77
WR Mack Dixon	37	38	---	---	1	76
RB Ryan Palazzo	33	39	---	---	---	72
WR Ezra Rigby	31	39	---	---	---	70
C Quentin Shepard	29	28	---	---	3	60
S Marvin Swift	---	---	13	37	1	51
DT Howard Hitchcock	---	---	13	35	1	49
WR Ted Bisson	21	24	---	---	3	48
S Taylor Keeling	---	---	13	32	---	45
DE Elijah Hancock	---	---	13	30	---	43
OLB Jerry Sanks	---	---	13	30	---	43
OLB Howie Ashmore	---	---	3	22	18	43
CB Corbin Keeney	---	---	9	18	14	41
RB Jared Thomas	15	3	---	---	22	40
OLB Ben Kosier	---	---	10	22	1	33
CB Malachi Kennedy	---	---	9	20	4	33
S Dale Manning	---	---	9	23	1	33
ILB Tre Frederick	---	---	10	21	1	32
TE Jon Douglas	20	10	---	---	1	31
CB Britt Stevenson	---	---	6	24	1	31
DE Joshua Hughes	---	---	3	10	18	31
DT Richie Schrock	---	---	7	22	1	30
G Leroy Sinclair	15	12	---	---	2	29
OLB Wes Winslett	---	---	3	21	1	25
RB Brandon Walker	2	1	---	---	22	25
S Emmitt Morrison	---	---	1	6	15	22
WR Lester Wilson	0	0	---	---	22	22
WR Hugh Tremblay	9	2	---	---	10	21
DE Dana Poff	---	---	3	14	4	21
RB Earnest Newman	10	0	---	---	10	20
ILB Larry Greene	---	---	3	11	---	14
C Pedro Jenkins	0	0	---	---	14	14
WR Landon Crawford	4	8	---	---	---	12
S Lester Gilmore	---	---	2	9	---	11
K Mitch Duncan	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Allen Sweeney	0	0	---	---	8	8
QB Sherman Perzul	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Wendell Foley	---	---	0	0	4	4
WR Christian Palmer	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Ernest Rosado	0	0	---	---	3	3
TE Daniel Van der Haak	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Dashawn Palmer	---	---	44	40	18	102
OLB Harris Coles	---	---	40	39	22	101
CB C.J. Hines	---	---	44	40	15	99
ILB Tracy Ford	---	---	44	32	17	93
S Cesar Kemp	---	---	44	40	5	89
DE Ken Wayne	---	---	44	39	5	88
DE Asher Carter	---	---	41	40	5	86
OLB Neal Bessette	---	---	40	38	4	82
CB Shaun Zellerkraut	---	---	41	31	6	78
TE Earnest Hatcher	13	32	---	---	18	63
WR A.J. Browning	12	33	---	---	14	59
S Mickey Berry	---	---	20	32	5	57
RB Norbert Noa	13	34	---	---	10	57
WR Otis Branch	13	37	---	---	6	56
G Hunter Kakoza	13	37	---	---	5	55
DT Karl Nuston	---	---	23	17	14	54
QB Dan Puzzuoli	13	37	---	---	---	50
G Darius Bialo	13	37	---	---	---	50
C Leroy Sanders	13	37	---	---	---	50
G Daquan Titone	13	37	---	---	---	50
DT Douglas Richter	---	---	22	23	2	47
ILB Joseph Newhart	---	---	25	17	5	47
T Chance Osterhaus	7	27	---	---	5	39
CB Josiah O'Neill	---	---	3	9	14	26
WR Kendrick Lucas	7	18	---	---	---	25
RB Omar Cassidy	0	3	---	---	18	21
FB Charles Farrell	3	16	---	---	---	19
T Kent Osborne	6	10	---	---	---	16
RB Glenn Dirnabauer	0	2	---	---	11	13
ILB Malcolm Kelley	---	---	5	2	1	8
WR Jeremiah Manuel	3	5	---	---	---	8
DE Leo McDaniel	---	---	2	1	3	6
P Darren Rohr	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Erik Sununu	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Clarence Marcus	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Blake Hansen	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Steve Bruce	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Brenden Burton	0	4	---	---	---	4
WR Troy Page	1	1	---	---	---	2
ILB Anthony Givens	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB Glen Stelmack	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Owen Springer	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Arnie Perea	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Joseph Denny	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Melvin Spencer	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Cesar Hancock	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	39	7.8
Middle	33	159	4.8
Right	6	20	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	11	11.0
Middle	9	32	3.6
Right	3	4	1.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lenny Dennis	38	24	4	1	3	6	4	2	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Puzzuoli	35	20	6	0	2	3	6	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	25	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	67	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	10	170	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	160	20.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	79	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	66	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	21	5.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mack Dixon	13	8	2	92	1	38
RB Ryan Palazzo	10	6	0	38	0	39
WR Ted Bisson	8	4	1	71	2	24
TE Tanner Supple	5	4	0	59	1	36
WR Landon Crawford	2	2	0	2	0	8

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Otis Branch	9	6	1	145	2	37
WR A.J. Browning	8	4	0	65	1	33
RB Norbert Noa	6	5	0	46	1	34
TE Earnest Hatcher	5	2	1	12	0	32
WR Jeremiah Manuel	2	1	0	25	1	5
FB Charles Farrell	1	1	0	10	0	16
WR Kendrick Lucas	1	0	0	0	0	18
C Brenden Burton	1	1	0	23	1	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ryan Palazzo	4	16	4.00	5.00
RB Jared Thomas	1	-1	-1.00	1.78
QB Lenny Dennis	1	13	13.00	12.40
RB Brandon Walker	1	4	4.00	0.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Norbert Noa	1	-2	-2.00	3.62

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lenny Dennis	9	4	9	1.00	6.89

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Puzzuoli	3	2	19	6.33	9.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mack Dixon	2	1	0	0.00	7.08
WR Ted Bisson	2	1	7	3.50	8.88
RB Ryan Palazzo	2	0	0	0.00	3.80
WR Landon Crawford	2	2	2	1.00	1.00
TE Tanner Supple	1	0	0	0.00	11.80

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR A.J. Browning	1	0	0	0.00	8.13
WR Otis Branch	1	1	8	8.00	16.11
RB Norbert Noa	1	1	11	11.00	7.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ryan Palazzo	3	3
RB Jared Thomas	1	1
QB Lenny Dennis	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lenny Dennis	11	8	4

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Puzzuoli	8	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles (N)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mack Dixon	3	2	1
WR Ted Bisson	3	2	1
TE Tanner Supple	3	2	2
RB Ryan Palazzo	1	1	0
WR Landon Crawford	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR A.J. Browning	3	1	0
WR Otis Branch	3	2	1
TE Earnest Hatcher	1	1	0
WR Jeremiah Manuel	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,800 (21,800)
End Zone 15,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 13,900 (13,900)
Club Seats 12,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 7,500 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,800 (21,800)
End Zone	15,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	13,900 (13,900)
Club Seats	12,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	7,500 (7,500)