Week 13, 2036

played in Houston, TX

47 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Denver Broncos	0	3	7	7	-	17
Houston Texans	0	10	7	6	-	23

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:48 DEN - Charles Harding 45 field goal
2Q: 11:12 HOU - Mitchell Cheever 35 run (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 04:59 HOU - Gage Bensen 34 field goal
3Q: 07:48 HOU - William Mahon 30 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Gage Bensen extra point)
3Q: 04:26 DEN - Yair Arnold 6 run (Charles Harding extra point)
4Q: 13:59 DEN - Grayson Joyner 5 run (Charles Harding extra point)
4Q: 02:05 HOU - Gage Bensen 44 field goal
4Q: 00:52 HOU - Gage Bensen 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:48 DEN - Charles Harding 45 field goal
2Q: 11:12 HOU - Mitchell Cheever 35 run (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 04:59 HOU - Gage Bensen 34 field goal
3Q: 07:48 HOU - William Mahon 30 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Gage Bensen extra point)
3Q: 04:26 DEN - Yair Arnold 6 run (Charles Harding extra point)
4Q: 13:59 DEN - Grayson Joyner 5 run (Charles Harding extra point)
4Q: 02:05 HOU - Gage Bensen 44 field goal
4Q: 00:52 HOU - Gage Bensen 23 field goal

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 5-7 5-7
First Downs 14 11
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 7 6
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 249 221
- Offensive Plays 74 67
- Yards per Play 3.36 3.30
Net Rushing Yards 87 62
- Rushing Attempts 28 24
- Yards per Rush 3.11 2.58
Net Passing Yards 162 159
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 23 - 2 40 - 13 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 194 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/32 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 3.52 3.70
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/17 4/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 9.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/72 8/47
Punt Returns/Yards 5/48 6/47
Kick Returns/Yards 4/101 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 2/1
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 36
Time of Possession 33:01 26:59

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	5-7	5-7
First Downs	14	11
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	7	6
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	249	221
- Offensive Plays	74	67
- Yards per Play	3.36	3.30
Net Rushing Yards	87	62
- Rushing Attempts	28	24
- Yards per Rush	3.11	2.58
Net Passing Yards	162	159
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 23 - 2	40 - 13 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	194	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/32	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	3.52	3.70
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/17	4/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	9.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/72	8/47
Punt Returns/Yards	5/48	6/47
Kick Returns/Yards	4/101	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	2/1
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 36
Time of Possession	33:01	26:59

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:01	1:59	OWN 42	3	1	Punt
1	9:57	1:24	OWN 42	3	6	Interception
1	7:51	1:59	OWN 6	3	6	Punt
1	4:15	5:35	OWN 20	10	52	Field Goal
2	10:59	2:28	OWN 25	4	8	Punt
2	8:00	0:50	OWN 6	3	-1	Punt
2	4:54	2:27	OWN 33	4	16	Punt
2	0:50	0:24	OWN 36	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	1:59	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
3	10:50	1:26	OWN 17	3	-12	Punt
3	7:33	3:17	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
3	2:52	1:49	OWN 27	4	10	Interception
3	0:23	1:30	OPP 39	5	39	Touchdown
4	12:02	1:34	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
4	8:51	2:35	OWN 16	5	15	Punt
4	4:21	1:38	OWN 2	3	3	Punt
4	1:57	0:38	OWN 11	4	-4	Downs
4	0:45	0:45	OPP 45	4	19	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:59	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
1	11:02	1:05	OWN 18	3	3	Punt
1	8:33	0:42	OWN 38	3	3	Punt
1	5:52	1:37	OPP 41	3	0	Punt
2	13:40	2:41	OWN 33	4	67	Touchdown
2	8:31	0:31	OWN 40	3	0	Punt
2	7:10	2:16	OWN 41	4	42	Field Goal
2	2:27	1:37	OWN 20	6	34	Interception
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 7	2	-5	Half
3	13:01	2:11	OWN 38	3	-6	Punt
3	9:24	1:51	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
3	4:16	1:24	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	1:03	0:40	OWN 28	2	0	Interception
4	13:53	1:51	OWN 25	4	-3	Punt
4	10:28	1:37	OWN 21	5	12	Punt
4	6:16	1:55	OWN 27	6	21	Punt
4	2:43	0:46	OPP 42	6	15	Field Goal
4	1:19	0:34	OPP 7	3	1	Field Goal

Game MVP: Quinn Hudson, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Grayson Joyner	18	64	3.56	16	3	1
RB Terrence McComas	5	14	2.80	7	0	0
RB Yair Arnold	4	10	2.50	6	0	1
WR Liam Brothers	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Efrain Milne	11	7	0.64	11	1	0
RB Anthony Riley	6	12	2.00	7	0	0
QB Mitchell Cheever	5	39	7.80	35	1	1
FB Rufus Witt	2	4	2.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Preston Eberhart	42	23	194	4/32	0	23	2	47.1

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Cheever	40	13	177	3/18	1	39	2	35.1

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Wayne Sacco	4	8	40	10.00	24	20
TE Eugene Maxwell	4	8	37	9.25	0	11
WR Liam Brothers	3	3	33	11.00	20	23
RB Yair Arnold	3	3	28	9.33	4	12
RB Terrence McComas	3	4	13	4.33	0	9
RB Grayson Joyner	2	3	11	5.50	6	6
WR Damien Watson	2	5	23	11.50	11	20
WR Brett Ellis	1	2	4	4.00	0	4
TE William Kerr	1	4	5	5.00	0	5
TE Corwin Henry	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Efrain Milne	3	5	15	5.00	3	9	0
WR William Mahon	2	6	43	21.50	33	30	1
WR Eduardo Sall	2	4	46	23.00	21	28	0
WR Craig Margolies	2	9	26	13.00	0	22	0
WR Hugh Hickman	1	8	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Drew Armstrong	1	5	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Rufus Witt	1	1	39	39.00	36	39	0
TE Keegan Prior	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dennis Snyder	1	0	0.00	0
OLB J.R. Fickell	1	0	0.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lawrence Musial	1	0	0.00	0
S Quinn Hudson	1	1	1.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Emmons	11	475	43.2	37.1	51	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tommy Munro	10	513	51.3	44.5	58	6

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charles Harding	1/1	1/1	0/0	45	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gage Bensen	3/3	1/1	0/0	44	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrence McComas	5	48	9.6	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damien Roberts	6	47	7.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrence McComas	4	101	25.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Margolies	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB J.R. Fickell	7	1	0.0	21	40
ILB Richard Peterson	6	0	0.0	21	40
CB Kody Ball	4	1	0.0	24	43
DT Willie Bradley	3	1	0.5	14	20
S Dennis Snyder	3	0	0.0	23	28
DE Andy McKnight	2	2	1.5	13	19
OLB Edwin Phillip	2	2	0.0	24	43
S Chad Cousino	2	2	0.0	23	32
S Tony Lucas	2	0	0.0	1	15
WR Damien Watson	2	0	---	---	---
DE Stanley Peters	2	0	0.0	10	23
DE Zach Francis	1	1	1.0	19	27
ILB J.C. Glover	1	1	0.0	7	13
CB Morris Spencer	1	0	0.0	8	17
CB Heath Wilkerson	1	0	0.0	23	43
DE Joshua Wilcox	1	0	0.0	4	12
OLB Sawyer Dempsey	0	1	0.0	3	3

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Damien Bennett	8	3	0.0	28	36
CB Damien Roberts	7	2	0.0	28	44
S Quinn Hudson	7	1	0.0	28	46
ILB Owen Ross	6	4	0.0	28	44
DT Ed Fallon	5	1	1.0	27	32
DT Tyler Parker	5	1	0.0	27	38
OLB J.J. Kus	4	1	1.0	16	16
CB Steve Perry	3	0	0.0	15	23
DE Gage Nixon	2	2	0.5	28	45
DE Alexander Moyer	2	1	0.5	28	43
WR Craig Margolies	2	0	---	---	---
ILB Lewis Freeman	1	0	1.0	0	2
OLB Zack Rosano	1	1	0.0	0	12
CB Edwin Hutton	1	1	0.0	24	40
DE Kurt Currey	1	0	0.0	1	8
S Mario Collette	0	1	0.0	28	46

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Andy McKnight	1.5	0	0	0	19
DE Zach Francis	1.0	0	1	0	27
DT Willie Bradley	0.5	0	1	2	20
DE Jackson Booker	0.0	1	1	0	28
OLB Edwin Phillip	0.0	1	0	0	43
DE Stanley Peters	0.0	0	2	0	23
ILB Richard Peterson	0.0	0	1	1	40

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Ed Fallon	1.0	0	32
OLB J.J. Kus	1.0	0	16
ILB Lewis Freeman	1.0	0	2
DE Alexander Moyer	0.5	1	43
DE Gage Nixon	0.5	0	45
DT Tyler Parker	0.0	1	38
DE Lamont Guthrie	0.0	1	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB J.R. Fickell	4	1	1	40
ILB Richard Peterson	2	3	0	40
CB Morris Spencer	2	1	0	17
CB Kody Ball	2	1	0	43
S Chad Cousino	1	2	0	32
S Tony Lucas	1	1	0	15
OLB Edwin Phillip	1	0	0	43
S Dennis Snyder	0	1	1	28

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Damien Roberts	7	1	0	44
OLB Damien Bennett	5	1	0	36
S Quinn Hudson	4	2	1	46
CB Steve Perry	3	0	0	23
ILB Owen Ross	2	2	0	44
OLB Zack Rosano	1	0	0	12
OLB J.J. Kus	1	0	0	16
CB Edwin Hutton	0	1	0	40
CB Lawrence Musial	0	0	1	13

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Desmond Swayda	3	6	0	28	0	46
C Howie Dacosta	1	7	0	28	2	46
G Cooper Woodard	1	6	0	28	1	46
T Marc Wirthel	1	5	0	28	0	46
T Casey Purdy	1	4	1	28	1	46

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Terrence Elston	2	8	24	1	43
T Gavin Dawkins	1	3	24	0	43
G Jimmie Willis	1	3	24	0	42
TE Edgar Andrews	1	1	6	0	13
C Jeffrey Stone	0	4	24	1	43
G Parker Wallace	0	3	24	1	43
TE Drew Armstrong	0	1	15	0	26

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Kody Ball	3	21
Yair Arnold	1	32
Desmond Swayda	1	16
Rico Bensen	1	12
Luther Davison	1	6

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Parker Wallace	4	19
Anthony Riley	2	22
Edgar Andrews	1	33
Zack Rosano	1	32
Kyle Camilleri	1	20

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Desmond Swayda	28	46	---	---	16	90
CB Kody Ball	---	---	24	43	21	88
T Marc Wirthel	28	46	---	---	11	85
WR Wayne Sacco	22	38	---	---	21	81
QB Preston Eberhart	28	46	---	---	---	74
G Cooper Woodard	28	46	---	---	---	74
C Howie Dacosta	28	46	---	---	---	74
T Casey Purdy	28	46	---	---	---	74
OLB Edwin Phillip	---	---	24	43	3	70
CB Heath Wilkerson	---	---	23	43	3	69
OLB J.R. Fickell	---	---	21	40	3	64
ILB Richard Peterson	---	---	21	40	3	64
TE Eugene Maxwell	25	37	---	---	---	62
WR Brett Ellis	25	34	---	---	---	59
RB Yair Arnold	9	16	---	---	32	57
S Chad Cousino	---	---	23	32	---	55
RB Terrence McComas	7	26	---	---	21	54
DE Jackson Booker	---	---	12	28	13	53
S Dennis Snyder	---	---	23	28	---	51
TE William Kerr	9	19	---	---	20	48
CB Morris Spencer	---	---	8	17	21	46
DE Zach Francis	---	---	19	27	---	46
DE Stanley Peters	---	---	10	23	12	45
WR Damien Watson	19	25	---	---	---	44
TE Corwin Henry	3	9	---	---	30	42
S Tony Lucas	---	---	1	15	23	39
RB Grayson Joyner	19	18	---	---	---	37
DT Willie Bradley	---	---	14	20	1	35
DE Andy McKnight	---	---	13	19	---	32
OLB Weston Rice	---	---	0	0	31	31
CB Neil Summers	---	---	10	13	---	23
S Carl Beisel	---	---	4	14	3	21
WR Liam Brothers	2	8	---	---	10	20
ILB J.C. Glover	---	---	7	13	---	20
DE Joshua Wilcox	---	---	4	12	3	19
ILB Butch Martinez	---	---	0	0	16	16
G Rico Bensen	0	0	---	---	12	12
C Bruce McIntyre	0	0	---	---	12	12
T Neil Poock	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Marc Emmons	0	0	---	---	12	12
CB Luther Davison	---	---	0	0	6	6
OLB Sawyer Dempsey	---	---	3	3	---	6
WR Emmanuel Foerstel	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Charles Harding	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Braden Keisel	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Lincoln Alexandre	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Parker Wallace	24	43	---	---	19	86
CB Damien Roberts	---	---	28	44	12	84
CB Edwin Hutton	---	---	24	40	17	81
G Jimmie Willis	24	42	---	---	13	79
C Jeffrey Stone	24	43	---	---	10	77
S Mario Collette	---	---	28	46	2	76
S Quinn Hudson	---	---	28	46	1	75
DE Gage Nixon	---	---	28	45	1	74
ILB Owen Ross	---	---	28	44	1	73
DE Alexander Moyer	---	---	28	43	1	72
QB Mitchell Cheever	24	43	---	---	---	67
G Terrence Elston	24	43	---	---	---	67
T Gavin Dawkins	24	43	---	---	---	67
DT Tyler Parker	---	---	27	38	---	65
WR Eduardo Sall	24	41	---	---	---	65
OLB Damien Bennett	---	---	28	36	---	64
WR Craig Margolies	21	39	---	---	4	64
DT Ed Fallon	---	---	27	32	---	59
CB Steve Perry	---	---	15	23	21	59
TE Edgar Andrews	6	13	---	---	33	52
RB Efrain Milne	15	34	---	---	1	50
WR William Mahon	8	13	---	---	24	45
OLB Zack Rosano	---	---	0	12	32	44
TE Drew Armstrong	15	26	---	---	1	42
WR Hugh Hickman	14	19	---	---	1	34
RB Anthony Riley	7	5	---	---	22	34
FB Rufus Witt	3	6	---	---	24	33
OLB J.J. Kus	---	---	16	16	---	32
CB Lawrence Musial	---	---	1	13	12	26
DT Kendrick Talley	---	---	1	10	12	23
TE Keegan Prior	6	17	---	---	---	23
S Kyle Camilleri	---	---	0	0	20	20
DE Lamont Guthrie	---	---	0	8	11	19
ILB Lewis Freeman	---	---	0	2	15	17
T Darius Bates	0	1	---	---	13	14
C Gabriel Pearson	0	0	---	---	13	13
P Tommy Munro	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Ruben O'Donnell	0	0	---	---	13	13
WR Evan Marquez	1	2	---	---	9	12
DE Kurt Currey	---	---	1	8	1	10
K Gage Bensen	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Bobby Pritchett	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Michael Schwartz	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jeff Antonick	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Ralph Griffith	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Casey Sutton	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	13	1.9
Middle	15	39	2.6
Right	6	35	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	1	0.5
Middle	16	56	3.5
Right	6	5	0.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Preston Eberhart	42	23	3	4	2	7	3	0	2

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Cheever	40	13	4	3	4	10	6	3	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	43	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	90	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	61	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	46	11.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	7	82	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	1	9	0.7
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	40	5.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wayne Sacco	8	4	0	40	1	38
TE Eugene Maxwell	8	4	0	37	0	37
WR Damien Watson	5	2	1	23	1	25
TE William Kerr	4	1	1	5	0	19
RB Terrence McComas	4	3	0	13	0	26
RB Grayson Joyner	3	2	0	11	0	18
WR Liam Brothers	3	3	0	33	1	8
RB Yair Arnold	3	3	0	28	0	16
WR Brett Ellis	2	1	0	4	0	34
TE Corwin Henry	1	0	0	0	0	9

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Craig Margolies	9	2	0	26	1	39
WR Hugh Hickman	8	1	0	6	0	19
WR William Mahon	6	2	2	43	1	13
RB Efrain Milne	5	3	1	15	0	34
TE Drew Armstrong	5	1	0	3	0	26
WR Eduardo Sall	4	2	1	46	1	41
TE Keegan Prior	2	1	0	-1	0	17
FB Rufus Witt	1	1	0	39	1	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Grayson Joyner	2	2	1.00	3.56
RB Yair Arnold	1	6	6.00	2.50

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Efrain Milne	2	1	0.50	0.64
RB Anthony Riley	1	0	0.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Cheever	2	1	-1	-0.50	4.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Efrain Milne	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
TE Keegan Prior	1	1	-1	-1.00	-0.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Efrain Milne	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Preston Eberhart	14	6	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Cheever	15	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wayne Sacco	3	1	0
TE Eugene Maxwell	3	1	0
WR Damien Watson	2	1	1
RB Terrence McComas	2	2	0
WR Brett Ellis	1	0	0
WR Liam Brothers	1	1	0
TE William Kerr	1	0	0
TE Corwin Henry	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR William Mahon	4	2	2
WR Craig Margolies	4	1	1
RB Efrain Milne	3	1	0
WR Hugh Hickman	2	0	0
WR Eduardo Sall	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,900 (59,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,000 (16,000)
End Zone 11,400 (11,400)
Mezzanine 6,600 (6,600)
Sideline Seats 10,100 (10,100)
Club Seats 11,800 (11,800)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,900 (59,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,000 (16,000)
End Zone	11,400 (11,400)
Mezzanine	6,600 (6,600)
Sideline Seats	10,100 (10,100)
Club Seats	11,800 (11,800)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)