Week 16, 2060

played in Minnesota, MN

12 degrees, snow, 11 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	7	3	0	-	17
Minnesota Vikings	7	0	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:40 MIN - Quinn Hodges 33 pass from Samuel Tucker (Caleb Marquis extra point)
1Q: 05:41 HOU - Jay McDaniel 7 run (Andre Crawford extra point)
2Q: 02:43 HOU - Duane Bradford 10 pass from Earnest Upshaw (Andre Crawford extra point)
3Q: 10:34 HOU - Andre Crawford 23 field goal
3Q: 01:06 MIN - Mitch Clemons 11 pass from Samuel Tucker (Caleb Marquis extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:40 MIN - Quinn Hodges 33 pass from Samuel Tucker (Caleb Marquis extra point)
1Q: 05:41 HOU - Jay McDaniel 7 run (Andre Crawford extra point)
2Q: 02:43 HOU - Duane Bradford 10 pass from Earnest Upshaw (Andre Crawford extra point)
3Q: 10:34 HOU - Andre Crawford 23 field goal
3Q: 01:06 MIN - Mitch Clemons 11 pass from Samuel Tucker (Caleb Marquis extra point)

Team Statistics HOU MIN
Record 9-6 4-11
First Downs 22 13
- by Rushing 16 5
- by Passing 5 7
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 380 232
- Offensive Plays 75 50
- Yards per Play 5.07 4.64
Net Rushing Yards 256 130
- Rushing Attempts 56 19
- Yards per Rush 4.57 6.84
Net Passing Yards 124 102
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 18 - 11 - 0 29 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 135 118
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/11 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 6.53 3.29
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/17 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/30 4/45
Punt Returns/Yards 3/20 3/51
Kick Returns/Yards 1/25 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 29
Time of Possession 40:02 19:58

Team Statistics	HOU	MIN
Record	9-6	4-11
First Downs	22	13
- by Rushing	16	5
- by Passing	5	7
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	380	232
- Offensive Plays	75	50
- Yards per Play	5.07	4.64
Net Rushing Yards	256	130
- Rushing Attempts	56	19
- Yards per Rush	4.57	6.84
Net Passing Yards	124	102
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	18 - 11 - 0	29 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	135	118
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/11	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	6.53	3.29
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/17	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/30	4/45
Punt Returns/Yards	3/20	3/51
Kick Returns/Yards	1/25	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 29
Time of Possession	40:02	19:58

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:27	4:55	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	4:27	4:20	OWN 35	8	31	Punt
2	13:42	3:10	OWN 41	7	38	Missed FG
2	9:14	2:37	OWN 20	5	17	Punt
2	6:03	3:29	OWN 30	8	70	Touchdown
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 3	1	13	Half
3	15:00	4:34	OWN 35	9	59	Field Goal
3	8:34	4:54	OWN 40	8	23	Punt
3	0:59	4:22	OWN 25	8	32	Downs
4	10:38	1:10	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	7:03	1:52	OWN 26	3	1	Punt
4	3:46	3:04	OWN 14	7	21	Punt

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:33	OWN 17	8	83	Touchdown
1	5:32	1:05	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
1	0:07	1:25	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	10:32	1:18	OWN 28	4	19	Punt
2	6:37	0:34	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
2	2:34	2:12	OWN 30	6	17	Punt
3	10:26	1:52	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	3:40	2:41	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	11:37	0:59	OWN 43	3	3	Punt
4	9:28	2:25	OWN 22	4	10	Punt
4	5:11	1:25	OWN 40	3	6	Punt
4	0:42	0:42	OWN 46	4	19	Game

Game MVP: Jay McDaniel, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jay McDaniel	34	164	4.82	29	5	1
RB Hardy Haynesworth	21	81	3.86	15	2	0
QB Earnest Upshaw	1	11	11.00	11	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alexis Bradley	14	103	7.36	49	4	0
RB Luke Diaz	5	27	5.40	15	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Earnest Upshaw	18	11	135	1/11	1	44	0	102.8

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Samuel Tucker	29	14	118	2/16	2	33	0	82.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Duane Bradford	3	4	61	20.33	5	44	1
WR Vince Parham	3	5	32	10.67	10	32	0
TE Hunter Palmer	2	3	14	7.00	0	11	0
WR Brody Kernbach	1	1	12	12.00	3	12	0
RB Jay McDaniel	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Elliot Jarvis	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Hardy Haynesworth	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Chance Harper	4	7	17	4.25	0	8	0
WR Mitch Clemons	4	5	29	7.25	2	11	1
WR Quinn Hodges	2	5	44	22.00	8	33	1
TE Dana Haluska	2	5	14	7.00	3	11	0
FB Logan Terrell	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Mitchell Kania	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Ty Brandenburg	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Britt Hughes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Damian England	6	254	42.3	27.2	49	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
T.J. Riley	9	406	45.1	38.4	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andre Crawford	1/2	0/0	0/0	23	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Caleb Marquis	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Parham	3	20	6.7	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mitch Clemons	3	51	17.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Parham	1	25	25.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Quinn Hodges	2	45	22.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Cody Rhodes	6	1	0.0	19	21
CB Efrain Cyr	5	2	1.0	13	21
S Lawrence Blackburn	4	1	0.0	19	31
OLB Shaquille George	3	0	0.0	11	15
CB Gene Clinton	3	0	0.0	13	22
S Vinny Person	2	1	0.0	19	31
ILB Courtney Wilson	2	1	0.0	7	19
DE Everett Harrison	2	0	0.0	15	17
OLB Trenton Brimberry	1	1	0.5	7	15
DE Damian Law	1	0	0.5	4	14
DT Nathan Cranwell	1	2	0.0	8	15
OLB Bruce Thurston	1	0	0.0	7	9
DE Demetrius Tynes	1	0	0.0	7	15
DE Ike Sante	1	0	0.0	12	16
CB Kevin Stargell	0	1	0.0	6	13

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Tyrell Farr	11	1	0.0	54	19
DE Edgar Butts	8	1	0.5	54	19
OLB Angel Farr	6	6	0.0	54	19
OLB Eli Lucas	6	3	0.0	56	19
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	6	2	0.0	24	6
S Erick Marzluf	6	1	0.0	56	19
ILB Mike Compton	4	3	0.0	31	13
S Tyler Diaz	3	5	0.5	56	19
DE Paul Yocum	3	1	0.0	53	14
DE Erik Cox	3	1	0.0	25	5
S Tre Coles	3	0	0.0	49	9
DE Lorenzo Roberson	2	3	0.0	43	17
CB Jonah Caillouet	2	0	0.0	8	9
CB Broderick McGee	1	0	0.0	5	10
DE Jerald Wagner	1	0	0.0	4	4
S Billy Pritchett	1	0	0.0	5	0
CB Leonard Rankinen	0	1	0.0	22	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Efrain Cyr	1.0	0	0	0	21
DE Damian Law	0.5	0	2	0	14
OLB Trenton Brimberry	0.5	0	0	0	15
DT Monty Rounds	0.0	2	1	1	16
DE Everett Harrison	0.0	0	1	0	17
DE Ike Sante	0.0	0	1	0	16

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edgar Butts	0.5	1	1	0	19
S Tyler Diaz	0.5	0	0	0	19
DE Lorenzo Roberson	0.0	0	1	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Gene Clinton	4	0	22
S Lawrence Blackburn	3	0	31
CB Efrain Cyr	2	0	21
S Vinny Person	1	2	31
DT Nathan Cranwell	1	0	15
OLB Trenton Brimberry	1	0	15
CB Devonte McKenzie	1	0	22
ILB Courtney Wilson	1	0	19
OLB Bruce Thurston	0	1	9
OLB Cody Rhodes	0	1	21
DE Ike Sante	0	1	16

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Erick Marzluf	3	0	19
CB Tyrell Farr	2	0	19
S Tyler Diaz	1	1	19
CB Jonah Caillouet	1	0	9
CB Broderick McGee	1	0	10
S Tre Coles	1	0	9
DE Jerald Wagner	1	0	4
OLB Angel Farr	1	0	19
OLB Eli Lucas	0	1	19
CB Leonard Rankinen	0	1	3

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Cory Miller	7	12	1	56	0	19
C Logan Woodard	6	11	1	56	0	19
G Cristian Cunningham	4	12	0	56	0	19
T Archie Stuart	3	9	0	56	0	19
G Blaine Levine	2	9	0	56	1	19
TE Hunter Palmer	1	1	1	51	0	19
FB Mack Hammond	1	1	0	15	0	1

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Chester Fredrickson	3	6	0	19	0	31
C Gilbert Keith	2	4	0	19	0	31
G Bob Peters	1	5	1	19	1	31
G Kevin Prieto	1	3	0	19	0	31
T Brendan Blades	0	1	0	19	1	31

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Hunter Palmer	2	13
Blaine Stone	1	22
Brody Kernbach	1	18
Elliot Jarvis	1	8

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Alexis Bradley	1	22
Larry Peters	1	22
Tyrell Farr	1	20
Britt Hughes	1	7

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Vince Parham	53	19	---	---	12	84
TE Hunter Palmer	51	19	---	---	13	83
WR Duane Bradford	47	17	---	---	13	77
G Blaine Levine	56	19	---	---	---	75
T Cory Miller	56	19	---	---	---	75
C Logan Woodard	56	19	---	---	---	75
G Cristian Cunningham	56	19	---	---	---	75
QB Earnest Upshaw	56	19	---	---	---	75
T Archie Stuart	56	19	---	---	---	75
S Vinny Person	---	---	19	31	22	72
S Lawrence Blackburn	---	---	19	31	---	50
WR Brody Kernbach	25	6	---	---	18	49
CB Efrain Cyr	---	---	13	21	9	43
TE Elliot Jarvis	22	13	---	---	8	43
DE Everett Harrison	---	---	15	17	9	41
RB Hardy Haynesworth	22	16	---	---	3	41
OLB Cody Rhodes	---	---	19	21	---	40
DT Nathan Cranwell	---	---	8	15	16	39
RB Jay McDaniel	34	3	---	---	---	37
DT Monty Rounds	---	---	11	16	9	36
CB Gene Clinton	---	---	13	22	---	35
FB Mack Hammond	15	1	---	---	18	34
DE Damian Law	---	---	4	14	16	34
CB Devonte McKenzie	---	---	12	22	---	34
ILB Geoff Monroe	---	---	12	16	---	28
DE Ike Sante	---	---	12	16	---	28
OLB Shaquille George	---	---	11	15	---	26
TE Daquan Walton	2	1	---	---	23	26
ILB Courtney Wilson	---	---	7	19	---	26
ILB Blaine Stone	---	---	0	1	22	23
DE Demetrius Tynes	---	---	7	15	---	22
OLB Trenton Brimberry	---	---	7	15	---	22
CB Kevin Stargell	---	---	6	13	---	19
CB Ramon Kent	---	---	7	12	---	19
OLB Bruce Thurston	---	---	7	9	---	16
RB Shannon Walters	0	0	---	---	15	15
P Damian England	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Marlon Alley	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Ramon Cornplow	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Luther Morris	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Andre Crawford	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Tom Bush	5	0	---	---	---	5
WR Darius Thornton	4	0	---	---	---	4
S Colby Christiansen	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Dominic Gunn	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Darnell Garrison	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Tyrell Farr	---	---	54	19	20	93
OLB Angel Farr	---	---	54	19	20	93
S Tyler Diaz	---	---	56	19	15	90
OLB Eli Lucas	---	---	56	19	13	88
S Erick Marzluf	---	---	56	19	6	81
DE Edgar Butts	---	---	54	19	2	75
DE Paul Yocum	---	---	53	14	---	67
S Tre Coles	---	---	49	9	6	64
DE Lorenzo Roberson	---	---	43	17	2	62
T Brendan Blades	19	31	---	---	12	62
G Chester Fredrickson	19	31	---	---	9	59
G Bob Peters	19	31	---	---	9	59
G Kevin Prieto	19	31	---	---	9	59
RB Alexis Bradley	14	20	---	---	22	56
WR Mitch Clemons	18	29	---	---	6	53
C Gilbert Keith	19	31	---	---	---	50
QB Samuel Tucker	19	31	---	---	---	50
ILB Mike Compton	---	---	31	13	2	46
TE Chance Harper	15	29	---	---	1	45
WR Quinn Hodges	15	13	---	---	4	32
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	---	---	24	6	---	30
DE Erik Cox	---	---	25	5	---	30
WR Mitchell Kania	7	8	---	---	13	28
TE Dana Haluska	6	19	---	---	---	25
CB Leonard Rankinen	---	---	22	3	---	25
OLB Malachi Bloedorn	---	---	3	0	21	24
FB Logan Terrell	8	14	---	---	---	22
TE Larry Peters	0	0	---	---	22	22
DT Lawrence Foreman	---	---	14	5	1	20
CB Jonah Caillouet	---	---	8	9	2	19
WR Britt Hughes	3	9	---	---	7	19
CB Broderick McGee	---	---	5	10	2	17
S R.J. Bernard	---	---	0	0	13	13
RB Luke Diaz	5	7	---	---	---	12
P T.J. Riley	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Charlie Fouse	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Jerald Wagner	---	---	4	4	1	9
WR Devan Brooks	4	4	---	---	---	8
S Billy Pritchett	---	---	5	0	---	5
TE Logan Meeks	0	1	---	---	3	4
K Caleb Marquis	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Ty Brandenburg	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB Terrance Patton	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jake Carlisle	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Frankie Fernyhough	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Emmanuel Crane	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	39	3.0
Middle	26	132	5.1
Right	17	85	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	32	6.4
Middle	10	57	5.7
Right	4	41	10.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Earnest Upshaw	18	11	2	0	1	3	2	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Samuel Tucker	29	14	1	3	0	5	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	4	15	3.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	38	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	76	25.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	49	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	4	36	2.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	33	33.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vince Parham	5	3	0	32	1	19
WR Duane Bradford	4	3	0	61	1	17
TE Hunter Palmer	3	2	0	14	0	19
RB Hardy Haynesworth	3	0	1	0	0	16
WR Brody Kernbach	1	1	0	12	0	6
RB Jay McDaniel	1	1	0	6	0	3
TE Elliot Jarvis	1	1	0	10	0	13

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Chance Harper	7	4	17	0	29
WR Quinn Hodges	5	2	44	1	13
TE Dana Haluska	5	2	14	0	19
WR Mitch Clemons	5	4	29	0	29
FB Logan Terrell	4	1	3	0	14
WR Ty Brandenburg	1	0	0	0	2
WR Mitchell Kania	1	1	11	0	8
WR Britt Hughes	1	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jay McDaniel	3	12	4.00	4.82
RB Hardy Haynesworth	2	1	0.50	3.86

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Earnest Upshaw	3	3	23	7.67	7.50

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Samuel Tucker	1	1	11	11.00	4.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Duane Bradford	2	2	17	8.50	15.25
RB Jay McDaniel	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mitch Clemons	1	1	11	11.00	5.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Hardy Haynesworth	4	2
RB Jay McDaniel	2	2
QB Earnest Upshaw	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alexis Bradley	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Earnest Upshaw	10	5	3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Samuel Tucker	11	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vince Parham	3	2	0
WR Duane Bradford	2	1	1
TE Hunter Palmer	2	1	1
RB Hardy Haynesworth	2	0	0
TE Elliot Jarvis	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Chance Harper	3	2	1
WR Quinn Hodges	3	1	1
TE Dana Haluska	2	0	0
FB Logan Terrell	1	0	0
WR Mitchell Kania	1	1	1
WR Mitch Clemons	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 83,700 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (23,700)
End Zone 17,000 (17,000)
Mezzanine 9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats 9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	83,700 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (23,700)
End Zone	17,000 (17,000)
Mezzanine	9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats	9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,600 (9,900)