Week 2, 2063

played in Atlanta, GA

73 degrees, stormy, 17 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	0	0	7	-	14
Atlanta Falcons	7	6	0	13	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:07 ATL - Mackenzie Benton 4 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
1Q: 01:06 HOU - Hardy Haynesworth 1 run (Jim McCurry extra point)
2Q: 01:59 ATL - Josiah Montgomery 42 field goal
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Josiah Montgomery 21 field goal
4Q: 13:06 ATL - Harry Kennedy 15 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
4Q: 10:08 HOU - Darius Thornton 25 pass from Grady Chapman (Jim McCurry extra point)
4Q: 02:26 ATL - Harry Kennedy 2 run (Harry Kennedy run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:07 ATL - Mackenzie Benton 4 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
1Q: 01:06 HOU - Hardy Haynesworth 1 run (Jim McCurry extra point)
2Q: 01:59 ATL - Josiah Montgomery 42 field goal
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Josiah Montgomery 21 field goal
4Q: 13:06 ATL - Harry Kennedy 15 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
4Q: 10:08 HOU - Darius Thornton 25 pass from Grady Chapman (Jim McCurry extra point)
4Q: 02:26 ATL - Harry Kennedy 2 run (Harry Kennedy run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics HOU ATL
Record 0-2 1-1
First Downs 11 27
- by Rushing 3 11
- by Passing 8 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 215 457
- Offensive Plays 51 72
- Yards per Play 4.22 6.35
Net Rushing Yards 51 188
- Rushing Attempts 26 36
- Yards per Rush 1.96 5.22
Net Passing Yards 164 269
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 15 - 1 35 - 24 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 174 275
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/10 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.56 7.47
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/30 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 1/15 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 2/55 2/57
Interception Ret./Yards 2/16 1/43
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 1 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 30
Time of Possession 25:08 34:52

Team Statistics	HOU	ATL
Record	0-2	1-1
First Downs	11	27
- by Rushing	3	11
- by Passing	8	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	215	457
- Offensive Plays	51	72
- Yards per Play	4.22	6.35
Net Rushing Yards	51	188
- Rushing Attempts	26	36
- Yards per Rush	1.96	5.22
Net Passing Yards	164	269
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 15 - 1	35 - 24 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	174	275
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/10	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.56	7.47
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/30	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	1/15	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	2/55	2/57
Interception Ret./Yards	2/16	1/43
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	1	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 30
Time of Possession	25:08	34:52

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:56	1:26	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
1	5:51	3:08	OWN 17	6	31	Punt
1	2:43	1:48	OPP 13	5	13	Touchdown
2	15:00	4:57	OWN 28	10	53	Fumble
2	8:33	2:35	OWN 45	4	9	Punt
2	1:54	1:06	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	15:00	3:43	OWN 25	8	42	Punt
3	9:57	1:35	OWN 44	3	7	Punt
3	1:52	1:14	OWN 37	3	-12	Punt
4	12:57	3:00	OPP 48	5	48	Touchdown
4	2:18	0:11	OWN 25	1	0	Interception

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:04	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
1	9:30	3:39	OWN 25	7	58	Interception
1	0:55	0:55	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	10:03	1:30	OWN 26	3	1	Punt
2	5:58	4:04	OWN 20	9	55	Field Goal
2	0:48	0:48	OWN 28	3	68	Field Goal
3	11:17	1:20	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	8:22	6:30	OWN 6	14	54	Interception
3	0:38	2:41	OWN 33	6	67	Touchdown
4	9:57	7:39	OWN 28	14	72	Touchdown
4	2:07	2:07	OPP 16	4	8	Game

Game MVP: Harry Kennedy, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Miguel Mason	20	24	1.20	7	0	0
RB Hardy Haynesworth	4	8	2.00	5	0	1
QB Grady Chapman	2	19	9.50	15	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Harry Kennedy	29	167	5.76	22	6	1
RB Willie Holliday	6	23	3.83	14	1	0
QB Brent Cerf	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Chapman	24	15	174	1/10	1	25	1	80.9

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brent Cerf	35	24	275	1/6	2	50	2	87.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vince Parham	4	6	28	7.00	2	12	0
FB Keith Kling	4	6	35	8.75	7	16	0
WR Kelly Strickland	2	3	20	10.00	0	17	0
WR Luther Schwartz	2	3	36	18.00	1	24	0
WR Darius Thornton	1	1	25	25.00	0	25	1
RB Miguel Mason	1	1	20	20.00	14	20	0
TE Joshua Kois	1	2	10	10.00	1	10	0
RB Hardy Haynesworth	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Arnold Goetz	5	7	116	23.20	53	50	0
TE Levon Francis	4	4	51	12.75	0	22	0
WR Billy Bueno	4	7	5	1.25	0	3	0
WR Hugh Blackwell	3	3	28	9.33	15	25	0
WR Mackenzie Benton	2	5	25	12.50	0	21	1
RB Willie Holliday	2	2	20	10.00	2	12	0
RB Harry Kennedy	2	2	24	12.00	15	15	1
TE Randal Berryman	1	4	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Nate Thornton	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Gene Clinton	1	10	10.00	0
S Vinny Person	1	6	6.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Raul Russell	1	43	43.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Miguel Mason	1	0	0
T Alexander Negrelli	0	1	0
RB Grayson June	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	0	0
S Tyrus Mascorella	0	1	0
S Connor Lowe	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Winfred Jeffries	7	298	42.6	36.3	47	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rob Van Pelt	3	111	37.0	32.0	42	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jim McCurry	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josiah Montgomery	2/2	1/1	0/0	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Parham	1	15	15.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hugh Blackwell	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cooper Fauria	2	55	27.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edwin Sprinkle	2	57	28.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Courtney Wilson	10	2	0.0	30	32
S Vinny Person	10	1	0.0	36	36
CB Cooper Fauria	6	0	0.0	21	29
DE Christian Godfrey	5	0	1.0	29	25
OLB Glenn Holliday	5	0	0.0	21	32
DT Monty Rounds	4	0	0.0	29	22
CB Lenny Thomason	4	0	0.0	32	33
S Terry Marcheck	4	0	0.0	20	30
DE Ike Sante	2	2	0.0	30	25
CB Gene Clinton	2	0	0.0	28	32
OLB Clyde Lane	1	2	0.0	14	4
CB Albert Heybach	1	1	0.0	11	8
G Cristian Cunningham	1	0	---	---	---
WR Kelly Strickland	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Moe Krakowski	1	0	0.0	17	6
DT Cole Lightner	1	0	0.0	27	22
DT Asher Suarez	1	0	0.0	7	11
S Alec Kratky	0	3	0.0	18	10

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Connor Lowe	8	3	0.0	25	25
ILB Raul Russell	6	3	0.0	22	13
OLB Nicky Ena	5	0	0.0	24	23
DE Casey Montgomery	3	1	0.0	23	13
ILB Harold Marshall	3	0	0.0	15	22
CB Jonathan Brooks	2	3	0.0	25	25
DT Leonardo Pedroza	2	1	0.0	20	11
DE Percy Arbuckley	2	1	0.0	26	25
CB Jay Tjandranegara	2	1	0.0	22	13
CB Gary Whiting	2	0	0.0	4	12
OLB Mike Gerken	2	0	0.0	12	12
DT Alex Greene	1	0	1.0	4	6
OLB Dillon Shon	1	3	0.0	13	11
S Tyrus Mascorella	1	1	0.0	26	25
WR Arnold Goetz	1	0	---	---	---
TE Randal Berryman	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Christian Godfrey	1.0	0	2	25
DE Damian Law	0.0	1	0	5
DT Cole Lightner	0.0	1	0	22
DT Monty Rounds	0.0	0	2	22
DE Ike Sante	0.0	0	2	25

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Alex Greene	1.0	0	0	6
DE Percy Arbuckley	0.0	1	1	25
DE Earl Kimball	0.0	1	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Courtney Wilson	8	0	32
CB Cooper Fauria	5	0	29
CB Lenny Thomason	3	0	33
S Vinny Person	2	1	36
OLB Glenn Holliday	2	0	32
CB Gene Clinton	1	1	32
CB Albert Heybach	1	0	8
DE Christian Godfrey	1	0	25
S Terry Marcheck	1	0	30

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Nicky Ena	4	0	0	23
S Connor Lowe	3	1	0	25
CB Jonathan Brooks	2	1	0	25
CB Gary Whiting	2	0	0	12
ILB Raul Russell	1	0	1	13
OLB Mike Gerken	1	0	0	12
OLB Dillon Shon	1	0	0	11
CB Jay Tjandranegara	1	0	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Tommy Ramirez	1	6	26	0	25
G Cristian Cunningham	1	4	26	0	25
G Ramon Cornplow	0	6	26	0	25
C Logan Woodard	0	4	26	0	25
T Archie Stuart	0	3	26	1	25
FB Keith Kling	0	1	14	0	13

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Gustavo Jenson	6	8	0	36	0	36
C Ted Arnold	5	7	1	36	0	36
T Bruce Blackburn	3	7	0	36	1	36
G Jorge LaRiche	3	7	0	36	0	36
G Maurice Earthman	2	6	0	36	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Moe Krakowski	1	18
Grayson June	1	15
Vinny Person	1	13

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Dillon Shon	1	18
Nate Thornton	1	17
Willie Holliday	1	13

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Vinny Person	---	---	36	36	13	85
CB Lenny Thomason	---	---	32	33	2	67
ILB Courtney Wilson	---	---	30	32	2	64
CB Cooper Fauria	---	---	21	29	13	63
CB Gene Clinton	---	---	28	32	2	62
S Terry Marcheck	---	---	20	30	10	60
G Cristian Cunningham	26	25	---	---	7	58
DE Ike Sante	---	---	30	25	2	57
WR Luther Schwartz	23	22	---	---	11	56
OLB Glenn Holliday	---	---	21	32	2	55
DE Christian Godfrey	---	---	29	25	1	55
DT Monty Rounds	---	---	29	22	1	52
C Logan Woodard	26	25	---	---	---	51
T Tommy Ramirez	26	25	---	---	---	51
T Archie Stuart	26	25	---	---	---	51
G Ramon Cornplow	26	25	---	---	---	51
QB Grady Chapman	26	25	---	---	---	51
DT Cole Lightner	---	---	27	22	---	49
FB Keith Kling	14	13	---	---	18	45
OLB Moe Krakowski	---	---	17	6	18	41
TE Kelvin Stephens	12	8	---	---	18	38
RB Hardy Haynesworth	5	15	---	---	15	35
ILB Eduardo Alabaso	---	---	13	17	4	34
RB Miguel Mason	21	10	---	---	---	31
WR Vince Parham	13	14	---	---	3	30
DT Mason Meyer	---	---	11	17	2	30
S Alec Kratky	---	---	18	10	---	28
WR Darius Thornton	14	13	---	---	---	27
OLB Clyde Lane	---	---	14	4	8	26
TE Joshua Kois	12	14	---	---	---	26
WR Kelly Strickland	12	12	---	---	---	24
DT Asher Suarez	---	---	7	11	4	22
TE Elliot Leisle	3	3	---	---	15	21
CB Albert Heybach	---	---	11	8	---	19
RB Grayson June	0	0	---	---	15	15
P Winfred Jeffries	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Mel Lindsay	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Alexander Negrelli	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Rob Goeas	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Damian Law	---	---	0	5	---	5
RB Roman McDonald	0	0	---	---	3	3
K Jim McCurry	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Devante Creel	1	1	---	---	---	2
ILB Ernest Davis	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB Darnell Garrison	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Walter Baerg	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Jorge LaRiche	36	36	---	---	5	77
G Gustavo Jenson	36	36	---	---	5	77
T Bruce Blackburn	36	36	---	---	5	77
G Maurice Earthman	36	36	---	---	5	77
C Ted Arnold	36	36	---	---	---	72
QB Brent Cerf	36	36	---	---	---	72
WR Arnold Goetz	31	34	---	---	1	66
S Connor Lowe	---	---	25	25	15	65
TE Randal Berryman	12	27	---	---	20	59
WR Hugh Blackwell	21	25	---	---	7	53
RB Harry Kennedy	30	22	---	---	---	52
S Tyrus Mascorella	---	---	26	25	---	51
DE Casey Montgomery	---	---	23	13	15	51
DE Percy Arbuckley	---	---	26	25	---	51
CB Jonathan Brooks	---	---	25	25	---	50
OLB Nicky Ena	---	---	24	23	---	47
WR Billy Bueno	20	15	---	---	7	42
OLB Dillon Shon	---	---	13	11	18	42
WR Mackenzie Benton	18	20	---	---	---	38
CB Jay Tjandranegara	---	---	22	13	3	38
ILB Harold Marshall	---	---	15	22	---	37
ILB Raul Russell	---	---	22	13	---	35
RB Willie Holliday	6	14	---	---	13	33
CB Gary Whiting	---	---	4	12	15	31
DT Leonardo Pedroza	---	---	20	11	---	31
WR Nate Thornton	5	6	---	---	17	28
CB Edwin Sprinkle	---	---	13	5	10	28
TE Levon Francis	18	7	---	---	---	25
OLB Mike Gerken	---	---	12	12	---	24
DE Earl Kimball	---	---	3	12	7	22
OLB Corey Bell	---	---	1	0	18	19
TE Braden Givens	11	7	---	---	---	18
FB Vince Giles	0	0	---	---	17	17
CB Wade Hackett	---	---	4	12	---	16
TE Santiago Webster	8	3	---	---	---	11
DT Edgar Cooper	---	---	2	8	---	10
DT Alex Greene	---	---	4	6	---	10
K Josiah Montgomery	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Rob Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	5	5
DE Dan Badgro	---	---	1	2	---	3
S Howard Spencer	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Renaldo Hanson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Mitchell Urbina	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Philip Swift	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Byron Downs	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	16	2.3
Middle	15	30	2.0
Right	4	5	1.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	71	6.5
Middle	13	73	5.6
Right	11	46	4.2
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Chapman	24	15	3	2	2	2	2	2	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brent Cerf	35	24	5	1	0	0	6	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	33	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	7	74	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	66	8.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	53	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	26	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	9	103	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	93	13.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vince Parham	6	4	1	28	0	14
FB Keith Kling	6	4	1	35	0	13
WR Kelly Strickland	3	2	0	20	0	12
WR Luther Schwartz	3	2	0	36	1	22
RB Hardy Haynesworth	2	0	0	0	0	15
TE Joshua Kois	2	1	0	10	0	14
WR Darius Thornton	1	1	0	25	1	13
RB Miguel Mason	1	1	0	20	1	10

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Arnold Goetz	7	5	116	2	34
WR Billy Bueno	7	4	5	0	15
WR Mackenzie Benton	5	2	25	1	20
TE Levon Francis	4	4	51	1	7
TE Randal Berryman	4	1	7	0	27
WR Hugh Blackwell	3	3	28	1	25
RB Willie Holliday	2	2	20	0	14
RB Harry Kennedy	2	2	24	0	22
WR Nate Thornton	1	1	-1	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Miguel Mason	2	-1	-0.50	1.20
RB Hardy Haynesworth	1	1	1.00	2.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harry Kennedy	8	10	1.25	5.76
QB Brent Cerf	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00
RB Willie Holliday	1	14	14.00	3.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Chapman	2	2	13	6.50	7.25

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brent Cerf	5	4	31	6.20	7.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Vince Parham	1	1	1	1.00	4.67
WR Luther Schwartz	1	1	12	12.00	12.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Arnold Goetz	2	1	14	7.00	16.57
WR Mackenzie Benton	1	1	4	4.00	5.00
WR Billy Bueno	1	1	-2	-2.00	0.71
RB Harry Kennedy	1	1	15	15.00	12.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Grady Chapman	1	1
RB Miguel Mason	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Willie Holliday	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Chapman	10	5	5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brent Cerf	12	8	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vince Parham	4	2	2
WR Luther Schwartz	2	1	1
WR Kelly Strickland	1	1	1
RB Hardy Haynesworth	1	0	0
FB Keith Kling	1	1	1
TE Joshua Kois	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Arnold Goetz	3	2	2
TE Levon Francis	3	3	3
TE Randal Berryman	2	0	0
RB Willie Holliday	2	2	1
WR Billy Bueno	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)