Week 13, 2032

played in Denver, CO

45 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	7	0	3	3	-	13
Denver Broncos	0	6	7	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:06 HOU - Victor Duffy 10 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Antonio Strickland extra point)
2Q: 06:19 DEN - Charlie Hojnacki 23 field goal
2Q: 01:15 DEN - Charlie Hojnacki 41 field goal
3Q: 07:49 HOU - Antonio Strickland 47 field goal
3Q: 02:07 DEN - Warren Wells 10 run (Charlie Hojnacki extra point)
4Q: 05:32 HOU - Antonio Strickland 41 field goal
4Q: 01:12 DEN - Warren Wells 12 pass from Donte Midget (Charlie Hojnacki extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:06 HOU - Victor Duffy 10 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Antonio Strickland extra point)
2Q: 06:19 DEN - Charlie Hojnacki 23 field goal
2Q: 01:15 DEN - Charlie Hojnacki 41 field goal
3Q: 07:49 HOU - Antonio Strickland 47 field goal
3Q: 02:07 DEN - Warren Wells 10 run (Charlie Hojnacki extra point)
4Q: 05:32 HOU - Antonio Strickland 41 field goal
4Q: 01:12 DEN - Warren Wells 12 pass from Donte Midget (Charlie Hojnacki extra point)

Team Statistics HOU DEN
Record 5-7 2-9-1
First Downs 19 20
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 250 291
- Offensive Plays 65 65
- Yards per Play 3.85 4.48
Net Rushing Yards 77 47
- Rushing Attempts 23 21
- Yards per Rush 3.35 2.24
Net Passing Yards 173 244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 21 - 1 41 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 208 273
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/35 3/29
- Yards per Pass Play 4.12 5.55
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 10.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/70 17/96
Punt Returns/Yards 6/67 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 2/30 3/62
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 30
Time of Possession 32:04 27:56

Team Statistics	HOU	DEN
Record	5-7	2-9-1
First Downs	19	20
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	250	291
- Offensive Plays	65	65
- Yards per Play	3.85	4.48
Net Rushing Yards	77	47
- Rushing Attempts	23	21
- Yards per Rush	3.35	2.24
Net Passing Yards	173	244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 21 - 1	41 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	208	273
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/35	3/29
- Yards per Pass Play	4.12	5.55
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	10.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/70	17/96
Punt Returns/Yards	6/67	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	2/30	3/62
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 30
Time of Possession	32:04	27:56

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:24	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	12:06	3:32	OWN 20	6	23	Punt
1	6:28	4:28	OWN 14	8	86	Touchdown
1	1:32	0:56	OWN 40	3	2	Punt
2	11:33	1:59	OWN 31	3	1	Punt
2	6:13	3:51	OWN 11	9	38	Fumble
2	1:10	0:44	OWN 27	3	3	Punt
3	11:03	3:21	OWN 31	7	39	Field Goal
3	1:56	3:12	OWN 26	5	32	Punt
4	12:17	6:52	OWN 31	11	45	Field Goal
4	3:10	0:47	OWN 26	3	-8	Punt
4	1:12	0:35	OWN 25	4	-6	Interception

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:36	1:30	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
1	8:34	2:06	OWN 19	5	29	Punt
1	2:00	0:28	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	0:36	4:03	OWN 6	8	29	Punt
2	9:34	3:21	OWN 40	7	54	Field Goal
2	2:22	1:12	OPP 39	4	15	Field Goal
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	3:57	OWN 23	6	5	Punt
3	7:42	5:46	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
4	13:44	1:27	OWN 20	4	-4	Punt
4	5:25	2:15	OWN 26	5	6	Punt
4	2:23	1:11	OWN 43	6	57	Touchdown
4	0:37	0:37	OPP 45	3	-4	Game

Game MVP: Lenny Kirk, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Donald Cassidy	10	45	4.50	9
RB Bryan Zukauskas	9	23	2.56	8
WR Victor Boesiger	1	-3	-3.00	-3
QB Mitchell Cheever	1	9	9.00	9
WR Jerald Wilson	1	4	4.00	4
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	-1	-1.00	-1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Adam Fitchie	7	25	3.57	10	1	0
RB Warren Wells	7	21	3.00	10	1	1
QB Donte Midget	5	9	1.80	11	1	0
WR Kenyon Chiang	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0
FB Earnest Kirchner	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Cheever	36	21	208	6/35	1	35	1	72.4

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donte Midget	41	22	273	3/29	1	34	0	82.6

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Victor Duffy	6	7	86	14.33	51	35	1
TE Tracy Cruse	5	8	26	5.20	5	15	0
WR Jerald Wilson	3	11	25	8.33	15	10	0
WR Albert Bernard	2	3	28	14.00	2	15	0
RB Donald Cassidy	2	4	17	8.50	0	10	0
WR Gavin Newsome	2	2	14	7.00	7	8	0
RB Bryan Zukauskas	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ken Wilkins	5	8	63	12.60	5	19	0
WR Kenyon Chiang	4	7	37	9.25	18	15	0
WR Brett Ellis	4	11	54	13.50	38	31	0
WR Earnest Farrow	4	7	65	16.25	45	34	0
FB Earnest Kirchner	2	2	16	8.00	14	20	0
RB Warren Wells	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	1
WR B.J. Hutton	1	1	14	14.00	11	14	0
TE Ronnie Estell	1	2	12	12.00	2	12	0
TE Keegan Rhodes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Frederick Gray	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Mitchell Cheever	2	0	0
WR Gavin Newsome	0	1	0
DT Brett Lucas	0	0	1
ILB Owen Ross	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Donte Midget	2	0	0
T Francisco Stancil	0	1	0
G Conrad Borders	0	1	0
DE Andy McKnight	0	1	0
DT Ray Houston	0	0	1
DE Lenny Kirk	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tommy Munro	7	313	44.7	38.7	59	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Deron Urbanus	8	414	51.8	40.9	71	3

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antonio Strickland	2/2	2/2	0/0	47	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Hojnacki	2/2	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Wilson	6	67	11.2	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randal Wertlieb	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Victor Boesiger	1	15	15.0	0
Jerald Wilson	1	15	15.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cedric Perry	2	35	17.5	0
Earnest Farrow	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Quinn Hudson	8	1	0.0	21	44
OLB Wally Castillo	6	2	0.0	20	42
CB Elliot Sukova	6	1	0.0	19	37
CB Jumbo Lyon	5	2	0.0	21	44
ILB Owen Ross	3	1	0.5	21	44
OLB Ellis Riggins	3	1	0.0	10	25
S Myles McCargo	2	0	0.0	21	44
DT Brett Lucas	1	3	1.5	20	37
DE Louis Rice	1	1	1.0	20	41
CB Dakota Rossburg	1	0	0.0	12	23
T Richie Hardy	1	0	---	---	---
DE Alec Worthy	1	0	0.0	10	16
DT Tyler Parker	1	0	0.0	14	33
DT Zack Kerr	1	0	0.0	16	32
CB Garrett Woods	1	0	0.0	2	12
WR Gavin Newsome	1	0	---	---	---

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Shane Harvey	9	0	0.0	22	40
ILB Anthony Rasolomalala	6	2	0.0	22	40
CB Heath Wilkerson	6	0	0.0	23	42
OLB J.R. Fickell	5	0	1.0	10	16
S Shannon Muhammad	4	1	0.0	22	42
DE Lenny Kirk	3	2	2.0	21	31
DT Ray Houston	2	0	2.0	18	41
DE Scottie Roosenraad	2	0	1.0	12	18
S Kurt Abdul-Malik	2	1	0.0	12	15
DT Devante Shepherd	2	1	0.0	16	25
OLB Bryan Hopper	2	0	0.0	2	4
CB Randal Wertlieb	2	0	0.0	12	31
DE Andy McKnight	1	2	0.0	22	33
S Craig Salari	1	1	0.0	12	27
CB Frederick Gray	1	0	0.0	23	42
DE Jay Bly	1	0	0.0	2	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Brett Lucas	1.5	0	0	0	37
DE Louis Rice	1.0	0	2	0	41
ILB Owen Ross	0.5	0	1	0	44
DT Tyler Parker	0.0	1	0	0	33
OLB Wally Castillo	0.0	0	1	1	42
OLB Ellis Riggins	0.0	0	1	0	25
DT Zack Kerr	0.0	0	1	0	32

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lenny Kirk	2.0	1	2	0	31
DT Ray Houston	2.0	0	1	1	41
OLB J.R. Fickell	1.0	0	1	0	16
DE Scottie Roosenraad	1.0	0	0	0	18
DE Andy McKnight	0.0	0	2	0	33
DE Jay Bly	0.0	0	1	0	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Quinn Hudson	5	2	44
OLB Wally Castillo	4	1	42
OLB Ellis Riggins	3	1	25
CB Jumbo Lyon	3	1	44
CB Elliot Sukova	3	0	37
CB Dakota Rossburg	2	0	23
ILB Owen Ross	1	2	44
CB Garrett Woods	1	0	12
S Myles McCargo	0	1	44

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Shane Harvey	4	0	0	40
CB Heath Wilkerson	4	0	0	42
ILB Anthony Rasolomalala	3	1	0	40
S Shannon Muhammad	3	0	0	42
CB Randal Wertlieb	3	0	0	31
DE Lenny Kirk	1	0	0	31
DE Jay Bly	1	0	0	11
S Craig Salari	1	0	0	27
OLB J.R. Fickell	1	0	0	16
CB Frederick Gray	0	1	1	42
S Kurt Abdul-Malik	0	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Raul Stevenson	4	6	23	1	42
T Michael Schwartz	3	5	23	2	42
G Ruben Herrington	2	4	23	1	42
T Richie Hardy	1	4	23	1	42
G Neal Kinney	1	3	23	1	42
FB Jonathan Wilcox	0	1	2	0	5

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Conrad Borders	2	6	21	0	44
T Francisco Stancil	2	3	21	1	44
C J.J. Scoggins	2	3	21	1	44
T Neil Poock	1	2	21	0	44
G Rusty Moss	0	2	21	1	44
TE Ken Wilkins	0	1	21	0	42

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Camden Spiller	2	24
Brett Lucas	1	20
Victor Boesiger	1	19
Raul Stevenson	1	9

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Randal Wertlieb	5	25
Kenyon Chiang	1	26
Keegan Rhodes	1	26
Bryan Hopper	1	24

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Brett Lucas	---	---	20	37	20	77
T Raul Stevenson	23	42	---	---	9	74
G Ruben Herrington	23	42	---	---	9	74
S Myles McCargo	---	---	21	44	2	67
CB Jumbo Lyon	---	---	21	44	2	67
ILB Owen Ross	---	---	21	44	2	67
S Quinn Hudson	---	---	21	44	2	67
TE Tracy Cruse	16	24	---	---	26	66
WR Gavin Newsome	21	40	---	---	5	66
QB Mitchell Cheever	23	42	---	---	---	65
G Neal Kinney	23	42	---	---	---	65
T Michael Schwartz	23	42	---	---	---	65
T Richie Hardy	23	42	---	---	---	65
OLB Wally Castillo	---	---	20	42	2	64
DE Louis Rice	---	---	20	41	2	63
CB Elliot Sukova	---	---	19	37	2	58
WR Albert Bernard	21	36	---	---	---	57
CB Dakota Rossburg	---	---	12	23	17	52
WR Jerald Wilson	9	29	---	---	13	51
RB Donald Cassidy	10	22	---	---	18	50
DT Zack Kerr	---	---	16	32	1	49
DT Tyler Parker	---	---	14	33	1	48
OLB Ellis Riggins	---	---	10	25	2	37
TE Victor Duffy	12	22	---	---	---	34
WR Victor Boesiger	5	9	---	---	19	33
RB Bryan Zukauskas	12	19	---	---	---	31
DE Alec Worthy	---	---	10	16	1	27
OLB Wendell Dickinson	---	---	2	1	24	27
FB Jonathan Wilcox	2	5	---	---	19	26
ILB Camden Spiller	---	---	0	0	24	24
CB Garrett Woods	---	---	2	12	9	23
DE Artie Davis	---	---	2	9	9	20
S Mario Collette	---	---	0	0	17	17
WR Derek Newton	1	0	---	---	9	10
P Tommy Munro	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Gavin Dawkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Camden Ramsey	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Rich Kelley	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Kelly Nichols	5	3	---	---	---	8
K Antonio Strickland	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	1	---	---	---	2
C J.B. Kelsey	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Wade Hancock	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Korey Loy	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Amir Sanders	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Richard Ford	---	---	0	0	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Rusty Moss	21	44	---	---	10	75
T Neil Poock	21	44	---	---	10	75
WR Kenyon Chiang	15	30	---	---	26	71
CB Randal Wertlieb	---	---	12	31	25	68
CB Frederick Gray	---	---	23	42	2	67
CB Heath Wilkerson	---	---	23	42	2	67
S Shannon Muhammad	---	---	22	42	2	66
T Francisco Stancil	21	44	---	---	---	65
QB Donte Midget	21	44	---	---	---	65
G Conrad Borders	21	44	---	---	---	65
C J.J. Scoggins	21	44	---	---	---	65
ILB Anthony Rasolomalala	---	---	22	40	2	64
OLB Shane Harvey	---	---	22	40	2	64
WR Earnest Farrow	18	37	---	---	9	64
TE Ken Wilkins	21	42	---	---	---	63
DT Ray Houston	---	---	18	41	2	61
WR Brett Ellis	19	38	---	---	---	57
DE Andy McKnight	---	---	22	33	1	56
DE Lenny Kirk	---	---	21	31	1	53
DT Devante Shepherd	---	---	16	25	9	50
S Craig Salari	---	---	12	27	8	47
TE Keegan Rhodes	6	12	---	---	26	44
S Kurt Abdul-Malik	---	---	12	15	16	43
RB Adam Fitchie	12	31	---	---	---	43
RB Warren Wells	9	12	---	---	19	40
FB Earnest Kirchner	3	12	---	---	18	33
OLB Bryan Hopper	---	---	2	4	24	30
DE Scottie Roosenraad	---	---	12	18	---	30
OLB J.R. Fickell	---	---	10	16	3	29
DE Jay Bly	---	---	2	11	8	21
CB Cedric Perry	---	---	1	2	16	19
ILB Theodore Reilly	---	---	1	2	11	14
G Chance Boyer	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Isaiah Guidry	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Isaiah Weller	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Carter Farr	0	1	---	---	9	10
P Deron Urbanus	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Charlie Hojnacki	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Ronnie Estell	2	4	---	---	---	6
WR B.J. Hutton	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Preston Eberhart	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Lincoln Alexandre	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Christian Witt	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Howie Dacosta	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	40	6.7
Middle	12	24	2.0
Right	5	13	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	29	7.3
Middle	10	24	2.4
Right	4	-2	-0.5
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Cheever	36	21	1	1	2	3	7	1	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donte Midget	41	22	3	2	2	8	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	25	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	62	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	121	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	74	8.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	8	100	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	99	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerald Wilson	11	3	2	25	0	29
TE Tracy Cruse	8	5	0	26	0	24
TE Victor Duffy	7	6	0	86	1	22
RB Donald Cassidy	4	2	0	17	0	22
WR Albert Bernard	3	2	0	28	0	36
WR Gavin Newsome	2	2	0	14	0	40
RB Bryan Zukauskas	1	1	0	12	0	19

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brett Ellis	11	4	2	54	1	38
TE Ken Wilkins	8	5	0	63	0	42
WR Kenyon Chiang	7	4	0	37	0	30
WR Earnest Farrow	7	4	0	65	1	37
FB Earnest Kirchner	2	2	0	16	1	12
RB Warren Wells	2	1	0	12	0	12
TE Ronnie Estell	2	1	0	12	0	4
TE Keegan Rhodes	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR B.J. Hutton	1	1	0	14	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Warren Wells	2	12	6.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Cheever	1	1	10	10.00	5.78

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donte Midget	4	3	6	1.50	6.66

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Victor Duffy	1	1	10	10.00	12.29

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brett Ellis	2	1	-2	-1.00	4.91
FB Earnest Kirchner	1	1	-4	-4.00	8.00
RB Warren Wells	1	1	12	12.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bryan Zukauskas	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Donte Midget	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Cheever	11	6	2

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donte Midget	13	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Donald Cassidy	3	1	0
TE Victor Duffy	2	1	0
TE Tracy Cruse	2	1	0
WR Jerald Wilson	2	1	1
WR Albert Bernard	1	1	1
WR Gavin Newsome	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brett Ellis	4	0	0
WR Kenyon Chiang	3	2	0
WR Earnest Farrow	3	2	2
TE Ken Wilkins	2	2	0
TE Ronnie Estell	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 41,500 (54,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,600 (11,900)
End Zone 6,200 (8,500)
Mezzanine 3,700 (4,900)
Sideline Seats 5,700 (7,500)
Club Seats 14,800 (19,100)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	41,500 (54,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,600 (11,900)
End Zone	6,200 (8,500)
Mezzanine	3,700 (4,900)
Sideline Seats	5,700 (7,500)
Club Seats	14,800 (19,100)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,000)