Week 15, 2059

played in Tennessee, TN

27 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Houston Texans	14	7	0	6	-	27
Tennessee Titans	0	7	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 HOU - Ed Whitfield 11 run (Alejandro Bradley extra point)
1Q: 00:38 HOU - Blaine Ballinger 8 pass from Doug Nardi (Alejandro Bradley extra point)
2Q: 11:15 TEN - Marshall Darius 1 run (Tanner Sughroue extra point)
2Q: 03:09 HOU - Rob Henderson 12 pass from Doug Nardi (Alejandro Bradley extra point)
3Q: 00:54 TEN - Tanner Sughroue 41 field goal
4Q: 02:17 HOU - Alejandro Bradley 30 field goal
4Q: 01:36 HOU - Alejandro Bradley 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 HOU - Ed Whitfield 11 run (Alejandro Bradley extra point)
1Q: 00:38 HOU - Blaine Ballinger 8 pass from Doug Nardi (Alejandro Bradley extra point)
2Q: 11:15 TEN - Marshall Darius 1 run (Tanner Sughroue extra point)
2Q: 03:09 HOU - Rob Henderson 12 pass from Doug Nardi (Alejandro Bradley extra point)
3Q: 00:54 TEN - Tanner Sughroue 41 field goal
4Q: 02:17 HOU - Alejandro Bradley 30 field goal
4Q: 01:36 HOU - Alejandro Bradley 23 field goal

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 9-5 4-10
First Downs 24 9
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 15 5
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 410 187
- Offensive Plays 74 54
- Yards per Play 5.54 3.46
Net Rushing Yards 154 76
- Rushing Attempts 36 22
- Yards per Rush 4.28 3.45
Net Passing Yards 256 111
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 23 - 1 29 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 256 126
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/15
- Yards per Pass Play 6.74 3.47
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 6/30 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 3/48 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/90
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/8
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 26
Time of Possession 35:35 24:25

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	9-5	4-10
First Downs	24	9
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	15	5
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	410	187
- Offensive Plays	74	54
- Yards per Play	5.54	3.46
Net Rushing Yards	154	76
- Rushing Attempts	36	22
- Yards per Rush	4.28	3.45
Net Passing Yards	256	111
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 23 - 1	29 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	256	126
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/15
- Yards per Pass Play	6.74	3.47
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	6/30	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	3/48	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/90
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/8
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 41	OWN 26
Time of Possession	35:35	24:25

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:29	OWN 25	6	24	Interception
1	11:12	4:57	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
1	4:54	4:25	OWN 23	8	77	Touchdown
2	11:08	4:28	OWN 25	10	40	Punt
2	4:54	1:53	OPP 41	4	41	Touchdown
2	1:52	1:13	OWN 41	5	17	Punt
3	13:00	3:33	OWN 20	9	58	Missed FG
3	0:47	2:42	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
4	12:16	3:00	OWN 38	6	17	Punt
4	7:38	2:33	OWN 35	3	8	Punt
4	4:36	2:27	OPP 20	3	7	Field Goal
4	2:00	0:30	OPP 14	3	8	Field Goal
4	0:28	0:28	OPP 34	1	-1	Game

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:31	1:19	OWN 48	3	5	Punt
1	6:15	1:21	OWN 33	3	-2	Punt
1	0:29	4:21	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	6:40	1:46	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	3:01	1:09	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	0:39	0:39	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:00	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
3	9:27	8:40	OWN 29	16	47	Field Goal
4	13:05	0:49	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	9:16	1:38	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	5:05	0:29	OWN 13	4	7	Downs
4	1:30	1:02	OWN 25	4	9	Downs

Game MVP: Ed Whitfield, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ed Whitfield	35	155	4.43	16	3	1
Doug Nardi	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marshall Darius	13	50	3.85	12	1	1
Edgar Weaver	5	20	4.00	9	0	0
Levon Jones	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Derek Spencer	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0
Wyatt Lutey	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Doug Nardi	38	23	256	0/0	2	29	1	87.1

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Levon Jones	29	15	126	3/15	0	39	0	63.3

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR J.C. Harden	7	15	86	12.29	30	29	0
WR Vincent Starks	5	8	67	13.40	24	29	0
RB Ed Whitfield	4	5	24	6.00	14	10	0
TE Brian Richardson	3	5	43	14.33	9	21	0
WR Blaine Ballinger	2	3	13	6.50	0	8	1
WR Rob Henderson	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	1
TE Chuck Branch	1	1	11	11.00	5	11	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Corey Donahue	4	11	32	8.00	5	16
WR Ezra Buchanan	4	4	27	6.75	8	15
RB Marshall Darius	3	5	46	15.33	35	39
RB Wyatt Lutey	2	2	11	5.50	0	11
TE Derek Spencer	1	2	8	8.00	1	8
WR Lewis Coburn	1	3	2	2.00	0	2
WR Bobby Garcia	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Donovan Seim	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Frederick Ellis	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ed Whitfield	1	1	0
Chuck Branch	1	1	0
Blaine Ballinger	0	1	0
Henry Lofton	0	0	1

Tennessee	Fumb	Force
Ezra Buchanan	1	0
Frederick Ellis	0	1
Gustavo Small	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Raymond Clancy	5	217	43.4	27.4	51	1

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kendall Knight	7	325	46.4	33.9	60	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alejandro Bradley	2/3	0/0	0/0	30	3/3

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tanner Sughroue	1/1	1/1	0/0	41	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vincent Starks	3	48	16.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ezra Buchanan	3	90	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Shannon Dawkins	7	1	0.0	22	32
OLB Christian Benson	6	2	0.0	22	24
OLB Derrick Horn	4	3	1.0	22	27
S Liam Sawyer	4	0	0.0	16	22
DT Warren Lowe	3	0	0.0	6	8
DE Geoff Escamilla	2	3	1.0	22	23
ILB Mitchell Roddy	2	1	0.0	14	17
CB Ezekiel Simpkins	2	0	0.0	5	14
DT Alejandro Buckley	2	0	0.0	16	24
DE Clifton Boller	1	0	1.0	0	9
S Brian Burmester	1	1	0.0	6	10
CB Freddie Mincey	1	1	0.0	21	28
TE Brian Richardson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tre Buckley	1	0	0.0	22	29
ILB Pat Leska	1	0	0.0	8	7
ILB Jimmy Sawyers	0	2	0.0	14	20

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kirk Burnett	7	3	36	34
S Frederick Ellis	6	2	35	33
DT Deon Thaphituck	6	2	34	33
S Gustavo Small	5	0	31	27
DE Dominic Fisk	4	2	31	25
OLB Stan Glover	4	2	33	32
CB Jonah Washington	4	0	20	23
CB Otis Humphries	3	2	35	33
DT Claude McKenzie	3	2	16	20
OLB Steve Peterson	3	1	18	24
CB Mitchell Murphy	3	0	36	38
DE Blaine Prescott	2	1	33	29
S Floyd Biddle	1	1	5	12
DE Cristian Colburn	1	0	3	11
OLB Henry Gilmore	1	0	1	1
CB Quinn McDonald	1	0	1	5
S Griffin Sampson	1	0	1	4
DE Edward Amos	0	1	10	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Clifton Boller	1.0	2	0	0	9
OLB Derrick Horn	1.0	0	0	1	27
DE Geoff Escamilla	1.0	0	0	0	23
DE Gene Pegram	0.0	1	0	0	23
DE David Gartland	0.0	0	1	0	9
OLB Christian Benson	0.0	0	1	0	24
DT Alejandro Buckley	0.0	0	1	0	24
ILB Mitchell Roddy	0.0	0	1	0	17

Tennessee	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edward Amos	1	1	1	24
DE Dominic Fisk	1	0	0	25
DT Ron Sellers	0	2	0	10
DE Blaine Prescott	0	1	0	29
DT Deon Thaphituck	0	1	0	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Liam Sawyer	4	0	22
S Shannon Dawkins	3	0	32
CB Ezekiel Simpkins	2	0	14
OLB Christian Benson	1	1	24
CB Tre Buckley	1	1	29
CB Freddie Mincey	1	1	28
DT Warren Lowe	1	0	8
OLB Derrick Horn	1	0	27
ILB Mitchell Roddy	1	0	17
ILB Pat Leska	0	1	7

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Stan Glover	4	0	0	32
S Gustavo Small	4	0	0	27
OLB Steve Peterson	3	1	0	24
ILB Kirk Burnett	2	2	0	34
S Frederick Ellis	2	0	1	33
CB Otis Humphries	1	0	0	33
S Floyd Biddle	1	0	0	12
DE Dominic Fisk	1	0	0	25
DT Deon Thaphituck	1	0	0	33
OLB Henry Gilmore	1	0	0	1
CB Jonah Washington	1	0	0	23
CB Quinn McDonald	1	0	0	5
S Griffin Sampson	1	0	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Ross Horner	5	8	1	36	38
Grant Trufant	4	9	1	36	38
Timothy Castillo	3	7	0	36	38
Ron Clark	1	6	0	36	38
Robbie Cote	1	4	2	36	38
Henry Lofton	1	1	0	14	2

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mercury Terry	2	6	22	0	32
Camden Provost	2	5	22	1	32
Joseph Manning	2	2	22	0	32
Francisco Fields	1	2	22	1	32
Tracy Gentry	0	5	22	1	32

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Dakota Nixon	1	20
Bryant Roper	1	15
Henry Lofton	1	9

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Camden Provost	2	11
Henry Gilmore	1	21
Mercury Terry	1	8

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Vincent Starks	36	38	---	---	10	84
Ross Horner	36	38	---	---	8	82
Robbie Cote	36	38	---	---	8	82
Brian Richardson	23	33	---	---	24	80
J.C. Harden	34	35	---	---	9	78
Timothy Castillo	36	38	---	---	---	74
Grant Trufant	36	38	---	---	---	74
Doug Nardi	36	38	---	---	---	74
Ron Clark	36	38	---	---	---	74
Ed Whitfield	36	38	---	---	---	74
Shannon Dawkins	---	---	22	32	17	71
Derrick Horn	---	---	22	27	22	71
Blaine Ballinger	21	23	---	---	19	63
Tre Buckley	---	---	22	29	2	53
Freddie Mincey	---	---	21	28	1	50
Christian Benson	---	---	22	24	2	48
Geoff Escamilla	---	---	22	23	1	46
Gene Pegram	---	---	22	23	---	45
Alejandro Buckley	---	---	16	24	1	41
Liam Sawyer	---	---	16	22	1	39
Jimmy Sawyers	---	---	14	20	1	35
Bryant Roper	---	---	4	13	15	32
Mitchell Roddy	---	---	14	17	1	32
Carter Reid	1	5	---	---	24	30
Dakota Nixon	---	---	0	8	20	28
Clifton Boller	---	---	0	9	18	27
Henry Lofton	14	2	---	---	9	25
Chuck Branch	3	15	---	---	3	21
Ezekiel Simpkins	---	---	5	14	---	19
Brian Burmester	---	---	6	10	---	16
Pat Leska	---	---	8	7	---	15
Warren Lowe	---	---	6	8	---	14
Duane Reid	12	0	---	---	---	12
David Gartland	---	---	0	9	1	10
Alejandro Bradley	0	0	---	---	9	9
Cornelius Munkres	0	0	---	---	8	8
Blaine Hammond	0	0	---	---	8	8
Raymond Clancy	0	0	---	---	8	8
Derrick Baxter	0	0	---	---	8	8
Raul Newkirk	---	---	0	0	7	7
Don Tatum	---	---	0	0	7	7
Roosevelt Garrison	---	---	0	5	---	5
Rob Henderson	0	1	---	---	3	4
Bryson McGregor	0	0	---	---	---	0
Antonio Kayer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Warren Dawkins	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kirk Burnett	---	---	36	34	24	94
Mitchell Murphy	---	---	36	38	3	77
Otis Humphries	---	---	35	33	3	71
Frederick Ellis	---	---	35	33	3	71
Deon Thaphituck	---	---	34	33	2	69
Stan Glover	---	---	33	32	2	67
Camden Provost	22	32	---	---	11	65
Blaine Prescott	---	---	33	29	1	63
Joseph Manning	22	32	---	---	8	62
Mercury Terry	22	32	---	---	8	62
Francisco Fields	22	32	---	---	8	62
Gustavo Small	---	---	31	27	---	58
Jonah Washington	---	---	20	23	15	58
Ezra Buchanan	21	31	---	---	6	58
Dominic Fisk	---	---	31	25	1	57
Levon Jones	22	32	---	---	---	54
Tracy Gentry	22	32	---	---	---	54
Corey Donahue	16	31	---	---	---	47
Derek Spencer	15	8	---	---	22	45
Marshall Darius	20	24	---	---	1	45
Steve Peterson	---	---	18	24	2	44
Donovan Seim	15	26	---	---	---	41
Claude McKenzie	---	---	16	20	2	38
Edward Amos	---	---	10	24	2	36
Ron Sellers	---	---	17	10	7	34
Edgar Weaver	6	6	---	---	15	27
Leo Rivers	6	5	---	---	15	26
Henry Gilmore	---	---	1	1	21	23
Lewis Coburn	1	13	---	---	8	22
Cristian Colburn	---	---	3	11	7	21
Floyd Biddle	---	---	5	12	3	20
Griffin Sampson	---	---	1	4	14	19
Wyatt Lutey	2	11	---	---	5	18
Hector Gist	0	1	---	---	16	17
Bobby Garcia	6	3	---	---	7	16
Quinn McDonald	---	---	1	5	6	12
Kendall Knight	0	0	---	---	8	8
Byron Boyd	0	0	---	---	8	8
Cornelius Doyle	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tanner Sughroue	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jeffery Cook	2	1	---	---	---	3
Dale Martin	0	0	---	---	---	0
Charles Bannan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kendrick Dulaney	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tyrus Malone	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jeremiah Klecko	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	44	3.4
Middle	17	74	4.4
Right	5	37	7.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	16	4.0
Middle	14	48	3.4
Right	3	13	4.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Doug Nardi	38	23	3	0	4	3	5	1	1

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Levon Jones	29	15	1	2	1	4	4	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	19	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	96	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	9	141	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-2	-2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	117	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	1	11	1.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.C. Harden	15	7	2	86	1	35
WR Vincent Starks	8	5	2	67	1	38
TE Brian Richardson	5	3	0	43	1	33
RB Ed Whitfield	5	4	0	24	0	38
WR Blaine Ballinger	3	2	0	13	0	23
WR Rob Henderson	1	1	0	12	0	1
TE Chuck Branch	1	1	0	11	0	15

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Corey Donahue	11	4	0	32	0	31
RB Marshall Darius	5	3	1	46	1	24
WR Ezra Buchanan	4	4	0	27	0	31
WR Lewis Coburn	3	1	0	2	0	13
TE Derek Spencer	2	1	0	8	0	8
RB Wyatt Lutey	2	2	0	11	0	11
WR Bobby Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR Donovan Seim	1	0	0	0	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ed Whitfield	9	29	3.22	4.43

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marshall Darius	2	5	2.50	3.85
Derek Spencer	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00
Edgar Weaver	1	0	0.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Doug Nardi	4	2	20	5.00	6.74

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rob Henderson	1	1	12	12.00	12.00
WR J.C. Harden	1	0	0	0.00	5.73
WR Blaine Ballinger	1	1	8	8.00	4.33
WR Vincent Starks	1	0	0	0.00	8.38

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Ed Whitfield	4	0

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Marshall Darius	1	1
Levon Jones	1	1
Wyatt Lutey	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Doug Nardi	11	7	6

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Levon Jones	10	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR J.C. Harden	4	3	3
WR Vincent Starks	3	2	2
WR Blaine Ballinger	2	1	1
TE Brian Richardson	1	0	0
RB Ed Whitfield	1	1	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Corey Donahue	3	1	1
RB Wyatt Lutey	2	2	0
WR Lewis Coburn	2	0	0
WR Bobby Garcia	1	0	0
RB Marshall Darius	1	1	1
WR Ezra Buchanan	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 35,400 (68,800 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,800 (18,800)
End Zone 6,500 (13,600)
Mezzanine 3,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 6,100 (12,100)
Club Seats 6,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,900 (4,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	35,400 (68,800 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,800 (18,800)
End Zone	6,500 (13,600)
Mezzanine	3,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	6,100 (12,100)
Club Seats	6,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,900 (4,400)