Week 8, 2045

played in Tennessee, TN

63 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	3	7	0	-	13
Tennessee Titans	3	6	0	0	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:58 TEN - Ernie Wright 18 field goal
1Q: 05:41 HOU - R.J. Jeffries 40 field goal
2Q: 06:50 TEN - Ernie Wright 30 field goal
2Q: 01:43 HOU - R.J. Jeffries 33 field goal
2Q: 00:03 TEN - Ernie Wright 29 field goal
3Q: 04:21 HOU - Rondell Reynolds 2 run (R.J. Jeffries extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:58 TEN - Ernie Wright 18 field goal
1Q: 05:41 HOU - R.J. Jeffries 40 field goal
2Q: 06:50 TEN - Ernie Wright 30 field goal
2Q: 01:43 HOU - R.J. Jeffries 33 field goal
2Q: 00:03 TEN - Ernie Wright 29 field goal
3Q: 04:21 HOU - Rondell Reynolds 2 run (R.J. Jeffries extra point)

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 6-2 3-4-1
First Downs 14 16
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 4 10
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 210 257
- Offensive Plays 63 70
- Yards per Play 3.33 3.67
Net Rushing Yards 99 66
- Rushing Attempts 30 23
- Yards per Rush 3.30 2.87
Net Passing Yards 111 191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 17 - 0 43 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 140 219
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/29 4/28
- Yards per Pass Play 3.36 4.06
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/42 6/53
Punt Returns/Yards 4/54 4/43
Kick Returns/Yards 2/57 2/52
Interception Ret./Yards 2/21 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 29
Time of Possession 29:41 30:19

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	6-2	3-4-1
First Downs	14	16
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	4	10
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	210	257
- Offensive Plays	63	70
- Yards per Play	3.33	3.67
Net Rushing Yards	99	66
- Rushing Attempts	30	23
- Yards per Rush	3.30	2.87
Net Passing Yards	111	191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 17 - 0	43 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	140	219
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/29	4/28
- Yards per Pass Play	3.36	4.06
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	9.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/42	6/53
Punt Returns/Yards	4/54	4/43
Kick Returns/Yards	2/57	2/52
Interception Ret./Yards	2/21	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 29
Time of Possession	29:41	30:19

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:51	1:46	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	6:27	0:51	OPP 38	4	15	Field Goal
1	2:03	1:42	OWN 27	3	6	Punt
2	12:07	1:57	OWN 7	3	-5	Punt
2	6:43	1:17	OWN 37	3	-9	Punt
2	4:09	2:31	OPP 27	6	11	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:24	OWN 42	6	31	Fumble
3	11:07	6:55	OWN 24	14	76	Touchdown
3	2:30	1:24	OWN 7	3	2	Punt
4	12:15	3:57	OWN 6	8	38	Punt
4	6:52	2:21	OWN 30	3	8	Punt
4	3:37	2:35	OWN 31	7	33	Punt
4	0:20	0:20	OPP 36	1	-2	Game

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:09	OWN 25	13	74	Field Goal
1	8:05	1:38	OWN 23	4	13	Interception
1	5:36	3:33	OWN 34	5	3	Punt
1	0:21	3:14	OWN 14	8	34	Punt
2	10:10	3:27	OPP 43	7	30	Field Goal
2	5:26	1:17	OWN 38	3	-6	Interception
2	1:38	1:38	OWN 32	8	56	Field Goal
3	12:36	1:29	OWN 27	3	6	Punt
3	4:12	1:42	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
3	1:06	3:51	OWN 29	6	34	Punt
4	8:18	1:26	OWN 31	3	2	Punt
4	4:31	0:54	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
4	1:02	0:42	OWN 20	5	16	Downs

Game MVP: Gilbert Duncan, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jonathan Hatcher	21	94	4.48	13	3	0
RB Richard Merrill	6	3	0.50	10	1	0
QB Jon Causey	2	0	0.00	2	0	0
WR Rondell Reynolds	1	2	2.00	2	0	1

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dan Strong	19	59	3.11	10	1
RB Rufus Crawford	3	2	0.67	8	0
QB Alexander Roberson	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Causey	28	17	140	5/29	0	27	0	73.5

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alexander Roberson	43	22	219	4/28	0	34	2	46.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Leonardo Fagan	5	7	32	6.40	0	15
WR Drake Hampton	4	6	17	4.25	10	8
RB Jonathan Hatcher	3	3	42	14.00	34	22
RB Richard Merrill	2	3	9	4.50	0	6
WR Rondell Reynolds	2	4	38	19.00	20	27
RB Edwin Bryant	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
TE Jermaine Winters	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Riddick Lyons	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Martin Curtis	7	10	62	8.86	31	19
TE Jimmie Garner	6	14	54	9.00	12	25
RB Dan Strong	5	8	36	7.20	23	16
RB Rufus Crawford	1	4	0	0.00	0	0
TE DeAndre Winslet	1	3	34	34.00	19	34
TE Jeremiah Aydelotte	1	2	14	14.00	0	14
WR Lukas Kolodziejski	1	2	19	19.00	10	19

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Gilbert Duncan	2	21	10.50	0

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Jonathan Hatcher	2	0	0
QB Jon Causey	1	0	0
TE Jermaine Winters	0	1	0
TE Riddick Lyons	0	1	0
ILB Aidan Hebron	0	0	1
ILB Brandon Momberg	0	0	1

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Dan Strong	1	0	0
S Harris Mueller	1	0	0
G Steve McElroy	0	1	0
CB Juan Prescott	0	1	0
WR Willie Anthony	0	1	0
DE Stanley Ward	0	0	2
OLB Luther McWilliams	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donald Bradley	8	357	44.6	36.8	53	2

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Claude Woodson	7	353	50.4	42.7	71	7

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
R.J. Jeffries	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernie Wright	3/3	0/0	0/0	30	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sebastian Fanning	4	54	13.5	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darrin Donnelly	4	43	10.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sebastian Fanning	2	57	28.5	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harris Mueller	2	52	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Aidan Hebron	7	1	0.0	23	47
S Sebastian Fanning	5	5	0.0	23	47
DT Howard Hitchcock	5	1	0.0	17	28
DE Elias Mitchell	4	0	1.5	20	28
DE Griffin Ruby	4	2	0.5	23	46
CB Gilbert Duncan	3	1	0.0	23	43
ILB Brandon Momberg	3	1	0.0	22	30
CB Emmett Phillips	3	0	0.0	2	22
S Jesse Allen	3	0	0.0	23	47
CB Cristian Emerson	3	0	0.0	22	34
DT Reggie Dodge	2	1	1.5	10	27
DE J.J. Choate	2	1	0.0	11	19
CB Jerald Rodriguez	2	0	0.0	9	37
OLB Van Bernard	1	2	0.0	13	8
DT Angel Lake	1	1	0.0	6	17
ILB Desmond Alcala	1	0	0.0	1	14
DE Neil Brewer	0	1	0.5	5	23

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Tommy Foley	5	0	2.0	22	28
OLB Eli Webb	5	0	1.0	12	23
DE Stanley Ward	4	2	1.0	13	21
OLB Garrett Eisenbart	4	2	0.0	29	31
CB Classroom Campion	4	1	0.0	14	16
DE Nickolas Partridge	3	2	1.0	18	15
DT Ryan Kerr	3	2	0.0	20	21
DT Emmett Santulli	3	1	0.0	14	12
OLB Luther McWilliams	3	0	0.0	19	13
DT Donnie Boothroyd	3	0	0.0	18	26
ILB Stalin Gomez	2	2	0.0	17	8
S Dan Smith	2	2	0.0	16	18
CB Deron Gilmore	2	1	0.0	25	32
S Josue Jostes	2	0	0.0	29	33
TE Jimmie Garner	2	0	---	---	---
DE Shaquille Newton	2	0	0.0	15	6
CB Juan Prescott	1	2	0.0	16	22
CB Ellis Blades	1	1	0.0	28	32
CB Russell Lenz	0	1	0.0	5	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Elias Mitchell	1.5	0	0	1	28
DT Reggie Dodge	1.5	0	0	1	27
DE Griffin Ruby	0.5	1	3	0	46
DE Neil Brewer	0.5	0	0	0	23
OLB Van Bernard	0.0	0	1	0	8

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Tommy Foley	2.0	0	1	1	28
DE Stanley Ward	1.0	0	1	1	21
DE Nickolas Partridge	1.0	0	1	0	15
OLB Eli Webb	1.0	0	0	0	23
DE Shaquille Newton	0.0	1	1	0	6
OLB Garrett Eisenbart	0.0	1	0	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Aidan Hebron	4	0	0	47
CB Emmett Phillips	3	0	0	22
CB Cristian Emerson	2	2	0	34
ILB Brandon Momberg	2	2	0	30
S Jesse Allen	2	1	0	47
CB Jerald Rodriguez	2	1	0	37
CB Gilbert Duncan	2	0	2	43
S Sebastian Fanning	2	0	0	47
DE J.J. Choate	1	0	0	19
ILB Desmond Alcala	1	0	0	14
DE Griffin Ruby	1	0	0	46

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Garrett Eisenbart	2	0	31
DE Nickolas Partridge	2	0	15
ILB Stalin Gomez	2	0	8
OLB Eli Webb	2	0	23
CB Deron Gilmore	1	2	32
CB Juan Prescott	1	1	22
S Josue Jostes	1	0	33
OLB Tommy Foley	1	0	28
CB Classroom Campion	1	0	16
DE Shaquille Newton	1	0	6
CB Ellis Blades	1	0	32
DT Emmett Santulli	1	0	12
S Dan Smith	1	0	18
OLB Luther McWilliams	0	1	13

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Will Burns	3	7	30	1	33
G Daquan Titone	2	9	30	0	33
T Kris Cote	2	4	30	2	33
G Bernard Hagler	1	4	30	1	33
T Tom Krich	1	3	20	1	15
T Peyton McGee	1	1	10	0	18

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Korey Heimburger	4	8	1	23	0	47
C Amir Sherman	1	5	0	23	0	47
T Dixon Davison	1	1	0	23	4	47
G Steve McElroy	1	1	0	16	0	25
TE Jimmie Garner	1	1	0	19	0	42
T Christian Kuszewski	0	5	0	23	0	47
TE DeAndre Winslet	0	1	0	11	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Aidan Hebron	2	25
Edwin Bryant	2	24
Nickolas Glover	1	22
Sebastian Fanning	1	17

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Jimmie Garner	2	25
Rufus Crawford	1	25
Luther McWilliams	1	24
Willie Anthony	1	18
Korey Heimburger	1	13

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Aidan Hebron	---	---	23	47	25	95
S Sebastian Fanning	---	---	23	47	17	87
CB Cristian Emerson	---	---	22	34	24	80
DE Griffin Ruby	---	---	23	46	10	79
G Daquan Titone	30	33	---	---	10	73
S Jesse Allen	---	---	23	47	3	73
CB Gilbert Duncan	---	---	23	43	3	69
G Bernard Hagler	30	33	---	---	---	63
QB Jon Causey	30	33	---	---	---	63
TE Riddick Lyons	28	32	---	---	3	63
C Will Burns	30	33	---	---	---	63
T Kris Cote	30	33	---	---	---	63
WR Leonardo Fagan	29	33	---	---	---	62
WR Drake Hampton	29	31	---	---	---	60
ILB Brandon Momberg	---	---	22	30	2	54
TE Jermaine Winters	16	11	---	---	24	51
DE Elias Mitchell	---	---	20	28	2	50
RB Jonathan Hatcher	22	17	---	---	9	48
CB Jerald Rodriguez	---	---	9	37	2	48
DT Howard Hitchcock	---	---	17	28	2	47
T Tom Krich	20	15	---	---	10	45
CB Emmett Phillips	---	---	2	22	15	39
DE J.J. Choate	---	---	11	19	9	39
DT Reggie Dodge	---	---	10	27	2	39
WR Rondell Reynolds	12	22	---	---	---	34
T Peyton McGee	10	18	---	---	2	30
RB Edwin Bryant	5	1	---	---	24	30
DT Angel Lake	---	---	6	17	7	30
RB Richard Merrill	8	14	---	---	7	29
DE Neil Brewer	---	---	5	23	1	29
TE Darrin Snyder	0	0	---	---	24	24
OLB Van Bernard	---	---	13	8	1	22
OLB Nickolas Glover	---	---	0	0	22	22
ILB Desmond Alcala	---	---	1	14	1	16
G Branden Gunn	0	0	---	---	10	10
C J.T. Hudgens	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Donald Bradley	0	0	---	---	8	8
K R.J. Jeffries	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Antonio Cole	1	4	---	---	---	5
QB Roger Kuennen	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Benjamin Reed	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Jimmy Sagers	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Samuel Folly	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Zachery Parker	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Everett Diaz	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Gavin Garrison	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Jimmie Garner	19	42	---	---	25	86
G Korey Heimburger	23	47	---	---	13	83
T Dixon Davison	23	47	---	---	10	80
WR Willie Anthony	17	45	---	---	18	80
T Christian Kuszewski	23	47	---	---	10	80
CB Ellis Blades	---	---	28	32	14	74
QB Alexander Roberson	23	47	---	---	---	70
C Amir Sherman	23	47	---	---	---	70
WR Lukas Kolodziejski	19	43	---	---	7	69
S Josue Jostes	---	---	29	33	4	66
OLB Garrett Eisenbart	---	---	29	31	---	60
CB Deron Gilmore	---	---	25	32	2	59
OLB Luther McWilliams	---	---	19	13	24	56
CB Juan Prescott	---	---	16	22	17	55
OLB Tommy Foley	---	---	22	28	2	52
WR Martin Curtis	16	34	---	---	---	50
DT Ryan Kerr	---	---	20	21	9	50
RB Dan Strong	19	30	---	---	---	49
G Steve McElroy	16	25	---	---	4	45
RB Rufus Crawford	4	16	---	---	25	45
DT Donnie Boothroyd	---	---	18	26	1	45
DE Nickolas Partridge	---	---	18	15	8	41
ILB Stalin Gomez	---	---	17	8	12	37
TE DeAndre Winslet	11	15	---	---	10	36
CB Classroom Campion	---	---	14	16	5	35
OLB Eli Webb	---	---	12	23	---	35
DE Stanley Ward	---	---	13	21	---	34
S Dan Smith	---	---	16	18	---	34
C Aiden Free	7	22	---	---	---	29
DT Emmett Santulli	---	---	14	12	2	28
DE Shaquille Newton	---	---	15	6	2	23
WR Darrin Donnelly	6	3	---	---	8	17
S Harris Mueller	---	---	0	0	14	14
CB Russell Lenz	---	---	5	6	2	13
P Claude Woodson	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Don Schroeder	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB Darius Benton	---	---	0	0	10	10
G Avery Nagle	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Ernie Wright	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Jeremiah Aydelotte	1	4	---	---	---	5
C Nate Cabbage	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Jerome Lindsay	2	1	---	---	---	3
RB Hugh Lyons	1	2	---	---	---	3
TE Tyrone Hammond	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Bucky Foreman	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Dixon Peterson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	61	6.8
Middle	12	20	1.7
Right	8	20	2.5
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	11	43	3.9
Right	12	23	1.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Causey	28	17	2	0	1	4	4	2	0

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alexander Roberson	43	22	2	2	6	6	4	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	31	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	74	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	35	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	31	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	97	5.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	5	91	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Leonardo Fagan	7	5	0	32	0	33
WR Drake Hampton	6	4	0	17	0	31
WR Rondell Reynolds	4	2	0	38	1	22
RB Jonathan Hatcher	3	3	0	42	1	17
RB Richard Merrill	3	2	0	9	0	14
TE Jermaine Winters	2	0	0	0	0	11
TE Riddick Lyons	2	0	1	0	0	32
RB Edwin Bryant	1	1	0	2	0	1

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jimmie Garner	14	6	1	54	1	42
WR Martin Curtis	10	7	3	62	0	34
RB Dan Strong	8	5	2	36	0	30
RB Rufus Crawford	4	1	0	0	0	16
TE DeAndre Winslet	3	1	0	34	1	15
TE Jeremiah Aydelotte	2	1	0	14	0	4
WR Lukas Kolodziejski	2	1	0	19	0	43

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jonathan Hatcher	2	15	7.50	4.48
RB Richard Merrill	1	-1	-1.00	0.50
WR Rondell Reynolds	1	2	2.00	2.00

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dan Strong	3	5	1.67	3.11
RB Rufus Crawford	1	-4	-4.00	0.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Causey	1	1	-1	-1.00	5.00

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alexander Roberson	4	3	9	2.25	5.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Drake Hampton	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.83

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Martin Curtis	3	2	6	2.00	6.20
RB Dan Strong	1	1	3	3.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jonathan Hatcher	6	2

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
QB Alexander Roberson	1	0
RB Dan Strong	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Causey	8	4	3

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alexander Roberson	12	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rondell Reynolds	3	1	1
WR Leonardo Fagan	2	1	1
TE Jermaine Winters	1	0	0
RB Jonathan Hatcher	1	1	1
WR Drake Hampton	1	1	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jimmie Garner	4	1	1
WR Martin Curtis	3	3	1
RB Rufus Crawford	3	1	0
TE DeAndre Winslet	1	1	1
TE Jeremiah Aydelotte	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,800 (21,400)
End Zone 14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,800 (21,400)
End Zone	14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)