Week 7, 2034

played in Houston, TX

78 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Denver Broncos3603-12
Houston Texans10773-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 HOU - Victor Duffy 3 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
1Q: 04:11 DEN - Angel Andersen 26 field goal
1Q: 00:19 HOU - Edwin Ruschak 45 field goal
2Q: 05:42 HOU - Adrian Chatham 3 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
2Q: 02:53 DEN - Angel Andersen 24 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DEN - Angel Andersen 43 field goal
3Q: 02:12 HOU - Moses Waters 1 run (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
4Q: 14:53 DEN - Angel Andersen 39 field goal
4Q: 01:14 HOU - Edwin Ruschak 40 field goal

Team StatisticsDENHOU
Record1-53-4
First Downs2219
- by Rushing98
- by Passing910
- by Penalty41
Total Net Yards306337
- Offensive Plays7864
- Yards per Play3.925.27
Net Rushing Yards126117
- Rushing Attempts2828
- Yards per Rush4.504.18
Net Passing Yards180220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt48 - 25 - 133 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards192241
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/123/21
- Yards per Pass Play3.606.11
Fumbles/Lost2/21/1
3rd Down Conversions6/183/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.18.4
4th Down Conversions0/21/1
Penalties/Yards2/259/62
Punt Returns/Yards2/72/11
Kick Returns/Yards4/992/47
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/29
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/23/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 33
Time of Possession31:2028:40

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:207:14OWN 271364Field Goal
10:132:49OWN 22534Punt
211:090:59OWN 1636Punt
25:332:45OWN 251268Field Goal
21:021:02OPP 37511Field Goal
315:001:27OWN 30411Punt
310:123:11OWN 20848Downs
35:351:53OWN 435Punt
32:050:50OWN 2533Punt
31:041:17OPP 2836Field Goal
413:154:05OWN 20831Interception
47:533:46OWN 201037Downs
41:080:22OWN 3527Fumble
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:40OWN 25975Touchdown
14:063:53OWN 30842Field Goal
212:241:15OWN 8429Punt
210:104:37OWN 391061Touchdown
22:481:46OWN 224-21Punt
313:332:09OWN 549Punt
311:241:12OPP 4435Punt
37:011:26OWN 3232Punt
33:421:37OWN 44456Touchdown
31:150:11OWN 2612Fumble
414:471:32OWN 25440Punt
49:101:17OPP 4333Punt
44:072:59OWN 43734Field Goal
40:460:46OPP 422-2Game

Game MVP: Mitchell Cheever, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Yair Arnold15956.331150
RB Irving Fredrickson9364.001320
WR Blake Linker2-6-3.00-100
FB Earnest Kirchner133.00300
QB Preston Eberhart1-2-2.00-200
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Moses Waters14705.001831
QB Mitchell Cheever691.50900
RB Adrian Chatham6213.50700
RB Lukas Vaughn177.00700
WR Craig Margolies11010.001010

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Preston Eberhart48251922/12029153.5
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mitchell Cheever33182413/21245098.2

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Ronnie Estell815627.7517220
RB Yair Arnold69213.50180
TE Reginald Jeffries36206.67490
WR Earnest Farrow375819.3328290
RB Irving Fredrickson23157.508110
WR A.J. Randle1499.00090
WR Blake Linker1144.00140
TE Dennis Cobb1233.00230
WR Damien Watson0100.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Craig Margolies585110.202250
RB Adrian Chatham344214.0029291
WR Gavin Newsome366020.003450
TE Buddy Irwin224623.0031380
TE Victor Duffy282211.0011191
WR Owen Howe1255.00050
RB Lukas Vaughn111212.003120
WR Derek Newton1133.00230
RB Moses Waters0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Elliot Sukova12929.000

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
TE Reginald Jeffries1000
WR Damien Watson1000
DT Josue McClain0100
S Tony Lucas0010
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
RB Moses Waters1000
TE Buddy Irwin0100
CB Joseph Barber0100
G Cris Gossage0010
ILB Owen Ross0010

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Marc Emmons523046.043.8542
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tommy Munro730844.034.4622

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Angel Andersen4/41/10/0430/0
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edwin Ruschak2/22/20/0453/3

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Damien Watson273.50
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Lukas Vaughn2115.50

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Seth Tanner49924.80
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Craig Margolies24723.50

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Tony Lucas910.02527
OLB J.R. Fickell720.02734
OLB Edwin Phillip501.01212
CB Frederick Gray320.01625
CB Heath Wilkerson310.02836
ILB Nathaniel Bronson310.02526
DT Josue McClain210.02528
S Trey Luong200.02628
CB Kody Ball200.02733
OLB Rick Guthrie101.0310
DE Jackson Booker101.01219
DT Roderick Fones110.02332
S Carl Beisel110.028
G Rico Bensen10---------
DE Andy McKnight100.02322
OLB Jace Guthrie100.011
ILB J.C. Glover100.0310
DE Zach Francis010.02424
S Chad Cousino010.039
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Quinn Hudson1210.02850
ILB Owen Ross1120.02850
OLB Damien Bennett630.02646
CB Elliot Sukova520.02137
DT Corey Metzelaars302.01022
DE Gage Nixon300.02549
OLB Ellis Riggins210.01431
CB Jumbo Lyon210.01726
CB Joseph Barber210.02848
DT Colin Lake210.01932
S Mario Collette200.02643
OLB Brock Peterson100.031
DE Tyler Parker100.02848
S Richard Ford100.027
CB Jason Manley010.0311

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Rick Guthrie1.000010
DE Jackson Booker1.000019
OLB Edwin Phillip1.000012
DE Andy McKnight0.030022
DE Zach Francis0.002024
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Corey Metzelaars2.000022
DE Tyler Parker0.011048
DT Justin Linder0.010012
DT Colin Lake0.010032
DE Gage Nixon0.002049
DE Martin Murphy0.00107
DT Ellis Ellard0.001030

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kody Ball31033
S Trey Luong30028
ILB Nathaniel Bronson30026
CB Heath Wilkerson22036
CB Frederick Gray20025
S Tony Lucas11027
OLB J.R. Fickell11034
ILB J.C. Glover11010
DE Andy McKnight10022
DT Josue McClain10028
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Owen Ross62050
CB Elliot Sukova41137
S Quinn Hudson40050
CB Jumbo Lyon30026
S Mario Collette21043
OLB Damien Bennett21046
CB Joseph Barber20048
OLB Brock Peterson1001
OLB Ellis Riggins10031

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Corey Burnett46028050
G Rico Bensen45028050
C Howie Dacosta27028150
G Desmond Swayda24028150
T Neil Poock15028050
FB Earnest Kirchner010404
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Kennedy Hill26025230
T Richie Hardy26028136
T Michael Schwartz22028036
G Parker Wallace22028036
G Cris Gossage14128036
C Rob Carbone120306
TE Victor Duffy12024035
FB Jonathan Wilcox020806

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Desmond Swayda213
Frederick Gray119
Christian Witt117
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Lukas Vaughn224
Buddy Irwin124
Quinn Hudson117
Parker Wallace115
Cris Gossage19

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Desmond Swayda2850------1391
G Rico Bensen2850------987
T Corey Burnett2850------987
T Neil Poock2850------987
QB Preston Eberhart2850---------78
C Howie Dacosta2850---------78
WR Earnest Farrow2344------673
TE Ronnie Estell2547---------72
WR Blake Linker2337------1070
CB Heath Wilkerson------2836266
TE Reginald Jeffries1128------2665
DT Roderick Fones------2332964
WR A.J. Randle1824------2163
OLB J.R. Fickell------2734263
CB Kody Ball------2733262
CB Frederick Gray------16251960
S Trey Luong------2628155
DT Josue McClain------2528---53
RB Yair Arnold1736---------53
S Tony Lucas------2527---52
ILB Nathaniel Bronson------2526---51
DE Zach Francis------2424---48
DE Andy McKnight------2322---45
DE Jackson Booker------1219940
OLB Rick Guthrie------3102437
FB Earnest Kirchner44------2129
ILB J.C. Glover------3101528
S Carl Beisel------281828
RB Irving Fredrickson1213------227
CB Seth Tanner------022224
OLB Edwin Phillip------1212---24
RB Christian Witt00------1717
TE Dennis Cobb511---------16
DE Russell Aaron------310215
S Chad Cousino------39214
WR Damien Watson23------712
P Marc Emmons00------99
C Earnest Clark00------99
K Angel Andersen00------88
G Terrence Elston00------55
WR Liam Brothers03---------3
OLB Jace Guthrie------11---2
QB Donte Midget00---------0
C Marcus Gaines00---------0
T Hector Newhart00---------0
OLB Sawyer Dempsey------00---0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Quinn Hudson------28501795
ILB Owen Ross------2850482
DE Tyler Parker------2848379
CB Joseph Barber------2848379
G Parker Wallace2836------1579
DE Gage Nixon------2549478
OLB Damien Bennett------2646375
G Cris Gossage2836------973
S Mario Collette------2643473
QB Mitchell Cheever2836---------64
T Michael Schwartz2836---------64
T Richie Hardy2836---------64
CB Elliot Sukova------2137462
C Kennedy Hill2530------762
TE Victor Duffy2435---------59
CB Jumbo Lyon------17261659
WR Gavin Newsome2732---------59
DT Colin Lake------1932253
DT Ellis Ellard------1730350
WR Owen Howe2128---------49
OLB Ellis Riggins------1431348
WR Craig Margolies1627------447
RB Moses Waters1621---------37
DT Corey Metzelaars------1022133
WR Derek Newton96------1732
FB Jonathan Wilcox86------1731
RB Lukas Vaughn23------2429
DT Justin Linder------812727
TE Buddy Irwin02------2426
OLB Brock Peterson------312226
S Richard Ford------271524
RB Adrian Chatham910------423
CB Jason Manley------311721
DE Martin Murphy------57618
TE Kelly Nichols79---------16
WR Devon Ligeski11------1012
C Rob Carbone36---------9
C Gabriel Pearson00------99
P Tommy Munro00------99
T Gavin Dawkins00------99
G Jimmie Willis00------99
ILB Derek Tauscher------0099
K Edwin Ruschak00------88
OLB Myron Farr------00---0
QB Willie Wayne00---------0
S Omar Fregoso------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11444.0
Middle11343.1
Right6488.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9525.8
Middle13503.8
Right4174.3
None2-2-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Preston Eberhart48253635501
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mitchell Cheever33184136200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen8481.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2715963.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)116888.0
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43133.3
Short (0-8 Yds)18121437.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)3000.0
Long (19+ Yds)838510.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Ronnie Estell158062147
RB Yair Arnold96021036
WR Earnest Farrow73058244
TE Reginald Jeffries63020028
WR A.J. Randle4129024
RB Irving Fredrickson32015013
TE Dennis Cobb2103011
WR Blake Linker1104037
WR Damien Watson101003
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Victor Duffy82122035
WR Craig Margolies85151127
WR Gavin Newsome63160132
RB Adrian Chatham43042110
TE Buddy Irwin2204612
WR Owen Howe2105028
RB Lukas Vaughn1101203
WR Derek Newton110306
RB Moses Waters1000021

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Irving Fredrickson1-4-4.004.00
RB Yair Arnold11010.006.33
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Moses Waters210.505.00
WR Craig Margolies11010.0010.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Preston Eberhart82151.884.00
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mitchell Cheever64223.677.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Ronnie Estell52153.004.13
WR A.J. Randle1000.002.25
TE Reginald Jeffries1000.003.33
WR Earnest Farrow1000.008.29
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Victor Duffy2131.502.75
RB Adrian Chatham22136.5010.50
WR Craig Margolies2163.006.38

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
QB Preston Eberhart10
RB Irving Fredrickson11
RB Yair Arnold11
HoustonRushesConversions
RB Moses Waters20

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Preston Eberhart1484
HoustonAttCompConversions
Mitchell Cheever1043

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
TE Ronnie Estell643
TE Reginald Jeffries311
RB Yair Arnold320
WR Earnest Farrow210
HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Craig Margolies421
TE Victor Duffy311
WR Gavin Newsome211
RB Moses Waters100

SectionAttendance
Stadium57,100 (59,900 capacity)
Upper Deck15,200 (16,000)
End Zone10,800 (11,400)
Mezzanine6,300 (6,600)
Sideline Seats9,500 (10,100)
Club Seats11,600 (11,800)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (4,000)