Week 16, 2029

played in Arizona, AZ

43 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	7	7	6	-	20
Arizona Cardinals	7	3	10	10	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:16 ARI - Cooper Peppers 37 interception return (Angel Andersen extra point)
2Q: 05:05 HOU - Keegan Church 7 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Cedric Hover extra point)
2Q: 01:39 ARI - Angel Andersen 49 field goal
3Q: 09:50 ARI - Angel Andersen 31 field goal
3Q: 04:55 HOU - Casey Holliday 6 run (Cedric Hover extra point)
3Q: 01:15 ARI - Warren Wells 3 pass from Jackie Martin (Angel Andersen extra point)
4Q: 12:56 HOU - Cedric Hover 36 field goal
4Q: 12:03 ARI - Jim Sellers 34 pass from Jackie Martin (Angel Andersen extra point)
4Q: 05:36 HOU - Cedric Hover 24 field goal
4Q: 00:16 ARI - Angel Andersen 46 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:16 ARI - Cooper Peppers 37 interception return (Angel Andersen extra point)
2Q: 05:05 HOU - Keegan Church 7 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Cedric Hover extra point)
2Q: 01:39 ARI - Angel Andersen 49 field goal
3Q: 09:50 ARI - Angel Andersen 31 field goal
3Q: 04:55 HOU - Casey Holliday 6 run (Cedric Hover extra point)
3Q: 01:15 ARI - Warren Wells 3 pass from Jackie Martin (Angel Andersen extra point)
4Q: 12:56 HOU - Cedric Hover 36 field goal
4Q: 12:03 ARI - Jim Sellers 34 pass from Jackie Martin (Angel Andersen extra point)
4Q: 05:36 HOU - Cedric Hover 24 field goal
4Q: 00:16 ARI - Angel Andersen 46 field goal

Team Statistics HOU ARI
Record 8-7 4-11
First Downs 27 16
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 18 10
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 474 366
- Offensive Plays 69 53
- Yards per Play 6.87 6.91
Net Rushing Yards 130 101
- Rushing Attempts 25 26
- Yards per Rush 5.20 3.88
Net Passing Yards 344 265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 28 - 2 26 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 344 270
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.82 9.81
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/11 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/40 7/54
Punt Returns/Yards 1/13 2/19
Kick Returns/Yards 3/56 3/65
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/48
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 27
Time of Possession 32:22 27:38

Team Statistics	HOU	ARI
Record	8-7	4-11
First Downs	27	16
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	18	10
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	474	366
- Offensive Plays	69	53
- Yards per Play	6.87	6.91
Net Rushing Yards	130	101
- Rushing Attempts	25	26
- Yards per Rush	5.20	3.88
Net Passing Yards	344	265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 28 - 2	26 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	344	270
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.82	9.81
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/11	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/40	7/54
Punt Returns/Yards	1/13	2/19
Kick Returns/Yards	3/56	3/65
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/48
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 27
Time of Possession	32:22	27:38

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:50	OWN 25	2	25	Interception
1	10:06	1:05	OWN 35	3	4	Punt
1	7:41	0:35	OWN 26	2	6	Interception
1	7:06	4:50	OWN 6	8	41	Punt
1	0:56	1:49	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
2	11:22	6:26	OWN 6	13	94	Touchdown
2	1:33	1:33	OWN 22	6	48	Missed FG
3	9:42	4:58	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	1:04	3:16	OWN 25	8	56	Field Goal
4	11:53	6:25	OWN 25	13	68	Field Goal
4	0:10	0:10	OWN 25	1	46	Game

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:10	4:04	OWN 38	7	34	Missed FG
1	9:01	1:20	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
1	2:16	1:20	OWN 30	3	-1	Punt
2	14:07	2:45	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
2	4:56	3:23	OWN 9	6	59	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:18	OWN 34	10	52	Field Goal
3	4:44	3:40	OWN 35	8	65	Touchdown
4	12:48	0:55	OWN 25	2	75	Touchdown
4	5:28	5:18	OWN 32	10	39	Field Goal

Game MVP: Jackie Martin, Arizona Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Casey Holliday	10	52	5.20	20	2	1
RB Herb Downs	6	23	3.83	14	1	0
RB Nicky Gaines	5	42	8.40	19	1	0
QB Mitchell Cheever	4	13	3.25	14	1	0

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Warren Wells	13	44	3.38	9	0
RB Casey Brayton	6	28	4.67	11	1
QB Jackie Martin	6	28	4.67	10	2
RB Stoney Brewer	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Cheever	44	28	344	0/0	1	46	2	76.3

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jackie Martin	26	19	270	1/5	2	53	0	131.9

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roderick Dillon	6	10	134	22.33	27	46	0
TE Graham Naeole	5	6	78	15.60	47	38	0
WR Keegan Church	4	12	23	5.75	3	8	1
RB Casey Holliday	3	4	32	10.67	20	12	0
RB Herb Downs	3	3	16	5.33	2	11	0
RB Nicky Gaines	2	2	9	4.50	4	5	0
TE Victor Duffy	2	3	23	11.50	10	12	0
WR Amir Forbes	1	1	7	7.00	8	7	0
FB Jonathan Wilcox	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Roger Feather	1	2	20	20.00	19	20	0

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Buddy Thatcher	4	6	98	24.50	56	53	0
WR Jim Sellers	4	5	80	20.00	27	41	1
RB Casey Brayton	3	4	22	7.33	8	9	0
WR Luis West	3	4	48	16.00	21	29	0
RB Warren Wells	3	3	9	3.00	0	4	1
TE Kevin Davison	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Arnie Clancy	1	1	14	14.00	7	14	0
FB Maurice Heurtin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Cooper Peppers	1	37	37.00	1
OLB Max Sanford	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terry Blanchard	3	116	38.7	32.3	40	1

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marshall Nishioka	3	143	47.7	43.3	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cedric Hover	2/3	0/1	0/0	36	2/2

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel Andersen	3/4	2/3	0/0	49	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Newland	1	13	13.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luis West	2	19	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Newland	2	39	19.5	0
Eric Sawyer	1	17	17.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luis West	3	65	21.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Wally Castillo	10	1	1.0	19	19
ILB Devin Blackledge	7	1	0.0	24	26
CB Jumbo Lyon	7	1	0.0	26	27
S Deon Ciarleglio	4	1	0.0	20	18
CB Eric Sawyer	4	0	0.0	15	16
DE Tyler Parker	2	1	0.0	19	20
DE Louis Rice	2	0	0.0	24	26
OLB Ellis Riggins	2	0	0.0	13	18
S Caleb Reeves	1	3	0.0	8	9
S Frank Van Fleet	1	2	0.0	26	27
DT Dale Schokora	1	1	0.0	16	13
CB Rick Tolbert	1	0	0.0	26	27
WR Roderick Dillon	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jose Lewis	1	0	0.0	15	17

Arizona	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Max Sanford	8	0	25	44
ILB Christian Hopper	7	0	13	21
OLB Quinn Bertolini	6	2	25	30
S Cooper Peppers	5	3	25	40
CB Richard Bryant	4	1	25	34
CB Antonio Springer	4	0	21	25
S Raymond Wuagneux	3	2	12	24
ILB Allen Fleming	3	1	25	30
OLB Rico Barton	3	0	0	13
CB Ross Anthony	3	0	14	24
S Brant Rayburn	2	2	14	24
DE Bert Sellers	1	1	24	40
DT Bobby Dodge	1	1	14	32
OLB Aiden Floyd	1	0	0	14
DE Eduardo Japp	0	1	24	29

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Wally Castillo	1.0	0	0	1	19
DT Mitchell Gabriel	0.0	1	0	1	15
DT Dale Schokora	0.0	1	0	0	13
DE Louis Rice	0.0	1	0	0	26
OLB Ellis Riggins	0.0	1	0	0	18
DE Lonnie Felkey	0.0	0	1	0	8
DT Jose Lewis	0.0	0	1	0	17
DE Tyler Parker	0.0	0	1	0	20
DT Christopher Mallory	0.0	0	0	2	9

Arizona	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Bobby Dodge	3	0	32
DE Eduardo Japp	1	0	29
DE Bert Sellers	1	0	40
DT Kelvin Cielo	1	0	12
DE Gabriel Cook	1	0	19
CB Jerald Poston	1	0	15
OLB Max Sanford	0	1	44

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	PPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge	3	26
CB Eric Sawyer	3	16
CB Jumbo Lyon	3	27
S Frank Van Fleet	2	27
S Deon Ciarleglio	2	18
OLB Wally Castillo	2	19
DE Tyler Parker	2	20
CB Rick Tolbert	1	27
OLB Ellis Riggins	1	18

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Quinn Bertolini	4	1	0	30
CB Antonio Springer	4	0	0	25
ILB Christian Hopper	4	0	0	21
OLB Rico Barton	3	0	0	13
OLB Max Sanford	2	1	1	44
ILB Allen Fleming	2	1	0	30
S Cooper Peppers	2	0	1	40
CB Richard Bryant	2	0	0	34
S Brant Rayburn	1	1	0	24
DE Bert Sellers	1	0	0	40
DT Bobby Dodge	1	0	0	32
OLB Aiden Floyd	1	0	0	14
CB Ross Anthony	1	0	0	24

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Gerald Peterson	4	5	0	25	44
T Isaiah Bensen	3	7	1	25	44
T Richie Hardy	3	5	0	25	44
G Desmond Bloom	2	3	0	25	44
TE Dana Asperilla	1	1	0	4	1
G Juan Collins	0	3	0	25	44

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Curtis Solik	3	6	26	0	27
G Seth McGregor	2	4	26	0	27
G Dalton Fisk	1	4	26	0	27
TE Arnie Clancy	1	1	18	1	24
T Pat Neiderer	0	3	26	0	27
C Jason Tyler	0	2	26	0	27

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Wally Castillo	2	9
Roderick Dillon	1	18
Jose Lewis	1	9
Juan Collins	1	6

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Richard Bryant	3	11
Brant Rayburn	1	14

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Juan Collins	25	44	---	---	6	75
G Desmond Bloom	25	44	---	---	6	75
T Isaiah Bensen	25	44	---	---	6	75
T Richie Hardy	25	44	---	---	6	75
C Gerald Peterson	25	44	---	---	---	69
QB Mitchell Cheever	25	44	---	---	---	69
WR Roderick Dillon	16	29	---	---	18	63
TE Victor Duffy	22	39	---	---	---	61
CB Jumbo Lyon	---	---	26	27	5	58
S Frank Van Fleet	---	---	26	27	4	57
CB Rick Tolbert	---	---	26	27	4	57
WR Amir Forbes	19	36	---	---	1	56
ILB Devin Blackledge	---	---	24	26	4	54
DE Louis Rice	---	---	24	26	4	54
WR Keegan Church	17	35	---	---	---	52
OLB Wally Castillo	---	---	19	19	9	47
CB Eric Sawyer	---	---	15	16	12	43
S Deon Ciarleglio	---	---	20	18	3	41
DT Jose Lewis	---	---	15	17	9	41
RB Nicky Gaines	7	15	---	---	18	40
DE Tyler Parker	---	---	19	20	1	40
OLB Ellis Riggins	---	---	13	18	4	35
S Caleb Reeves	---	---	8	9	17	34
DT Mitchell Gabriel	---	---	15	15	3	33
DT Dale Schokora	---	---	16	13	2	31
FB Jonathan Wilcox	3	9	---	---	18	30
TE Graham Naeole	14	12	---	---	1	27
RB Casey Holliday	11	15	---	---	---	26
TE Dana Asperilla	4	1	---	---	20	25
RB Herb Downs	7	16	---	---	---	23
WR Roger Feather	5	10	---	---	6	21
DT Christopher Mallory	---	---	6	9	5	20
OLB Alvin Chandler	---	---	1	0	18	19
DE Lonnie Felkey	---	---	7	8	3	18
WR Sean Newland	0	3	---	---	15	18
CB Garrett Woods	---	---	2	1	14	17
ILB Collin Chun	---	---	1	0	10	11
K Cedric Hover	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Marvin Pritchett	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Terry Blanchard	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Rondell Gomez	---	---	1	0	3	4
ILB Craig Blackledge	---	---	2	1	---	3
QB Marquis Stanton	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jose Bradley	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jose Limond	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marco Liu	0	0	---	---	---	0

Arizona	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Max Sanford	---	---	25	44	3	72
CB Richard Bryant	---	---	25	34	11	70
S Cooper Peppers	---	---	25	40	4	69
DE Bert Sellers	---	---	24	40	3	67
T Pat Neiderer	26	27	---	---	7	60
T Curtis Solik	26	27	---	---	7	60
G Seth McGregor	26	27	---	---	7	60
G Dalton Fisk	26	27	---	---	7	60
OLB Quinn Bertolini	---	---	25	30	---	55
ILB Allen Fleming	---	---	25	30	---	55
DE Eduardo Japp	---	---	24	29	---	53
C Jason Tyler	26	27	---	---	---	53
CB Ross Anthony	---	---	14	24	15	53
QB Jackie Martin	26	27	---	---	---	53
DT Bobby Dodge	---	---	14	32	6	52
S Brant Rayburn	---	---	14	24	14	52
WR Buddy Thatcher	23	24	---	---	---	47
WR Jim Sellers	22	25	---	---	---	47
CB Antonio Springer	---	---	21	25	---	46
TE Zachary Farrell	8	12	---	---	22	42
TE Arnie Clancy	18	24	---	---	---	42
RB Casey Brayton	9	13	---	---	19	41
S Raymond Wuagneux	---	---	12	24	3	39
WR Luis West	18	12	---	---	9	39
ILB Christian Hopper	---	---	13	21	3	37
OLB Aiden Floyd	---	---	0	14	21	35
WR Asher Buckley	7	4	---	---	19	30
RB Warren Wells	16	14	---	---	---	30
DE Gabriel Cook	---	---	2	19	6	27
FB Maurice Heurtin	3	4	---	---	19	26
DT Kelvin Cielo	---	---	11	12	---	23
CB Jerald Poston	---	---	1	15	6	22
OLB Heath Stras	---	---	0	14	3	17
OLB Rico Barton	---	---	0	13	2	15
RB Stoney Brewer	3	0	---	---	10	13
TE Kevin Davison	3	3	---	---	5	11
K Angel Andersen	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Ricky Burgess	0	0	---	---	11	11
ILB Arnie Stark	---	---	0	0	8	8
C Harry Carter	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Marshall Nishioka	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Francisco Stancil	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Peyton Rodriguez	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Byron Stoltman	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Sammie Garrett	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Pedro Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	53	6.6
Middle	11	63	5.7
Right	6	14	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	20	6.7
Middle	21	64	3.0
Right	2	17	8.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Cheever	44	28	6	1	1	4	8	1	2

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jackie Martin	26	19	5	0	0	0	3	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	77	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	136	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	2	16	1.8
Long (19+ Yds)	8	4	115	14.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	52	7.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	86	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	50	12.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	82	27.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keegan Church	12	4	1	23	0	35
WR Roderick Dillon	10	6	0	134	3	29
TE Graham Naeole	6	5	0	78	2	12
RB Casey Holliday	4	3	0	32	0	15
TE Victor Duffy	3	2	0	23	0	39
RB Herb Downs	3	3	0	16	0	16
RB Nicky Gaines	2	2	0	9	0	15
WR Roger Feather	2	1	0	20	1	10
WR Amir Forbes	1	1	0	7	0	36
FB Jonathan Wilcox	1	1	0	2	0	9

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Buddy Thatcher	6	4	98	2	24
WR Jim Sellers	5	4	80	2	25
RB Casey Brayton	4	3	22	0	13
WR Luis West	4	3	48	1	12
RB Warren Wells	3	3	9	0	14
TE Kevin Davison	2	1	-1	0	3
FB Maurice Heurtin	1	0	0	0	4
TE Arnie Clancy	1	1	14	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Casey Holliday	3	6	2.00	5.20
QB Mitchell Cheever	1	-4	-4.00	3.25
RB Herb Downs	1	1	1.00	3.83

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Cheever	6	3	30	5.00	7.82

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jackie Martin	1	1	3	3.00	10.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Keegan Church	3	1	7	2.33	1.92
TE Victor Duffy	2	1	11	5.50	7.67
RB Casey Holliday	1	1	12	12.00	8.00

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Warren Wells	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Mitchell Cheever	1	0

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
RB Casey Brayton	3	2
QB Jackie Martin	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Cheever	10	7	5

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jackie Martin	7	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roderick Dillon	4	3	3
WR Keegan Church	2	1	1
TE Graham Naeole	1	0	0
RB Nicky Gaines	1	1	0
FB Jonathan Wilcox	1	1	0
WR Roger Feather	1	1	1

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Casey Brayton	3	3	1
WR Buddy Thatcher	2	2	2
WR Jim Sellers	1	1	0
WR Luis West	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,900 (21,400)
End Zone 13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,900 (21,400)
End Zone	13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)