Week 13, 2017

played in Houston, TX

78 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	6	0	14	0	-	20
Houston Texans	7	0	3	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:44 DEN - Devin Perkins 61 run (Brandon McManus extra point failed)
1Q: 01:24 HOU - DeAndre Hopkins 8 pass from T.J. Yates (Randal Browne extra point)
3Q: 11:37 HOU - Randal Browne 30 field goal
3Q: 08:13 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 19 pass from Brock Osweiler (Brandon McManus extra point)
3Q: 02:14 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 25 pass from Brock Osweiler (Brandon McManus extra point)
4Q: 10:32 HOU - Randal Browne 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:44 DEN - Devin Perkins 61 run (Brandon McManus extra point failed)
1Q: 01:24 HOU - DeAndre Hopkins 8 pass from T.J. Yates (Randal Browne extra point)
3Q: 11:37 HOU - Randal Browne 30 field goal
3Q: 08:13 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 19 pass from Brock Osweiler (Brandon McManus extra point)
3Q: 02:14 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 25 pass from Brock Osweiler (Brandon McManus extra point)
4Q: 10:32 HOU - Randal Browne 38 field goal

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 7-5 5-7
First Downs 14 16
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 9 7
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 348 282
- Offensive Plays 56 74
- Yards per Play 6.21 3.81
Net Rushing Yards 167 165
- Rushing Attempts 27 33
- Yards per Rush 6.19 5.00
Net Passing Yards 181 117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 16 - 1 37 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 190 155
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 4/38
- Yards per Pass Play 6.24 2.85
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/53 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/14 5/40
Kick Returns/Yards 1/17 2/53
Interception Ret./Yards 2/24 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 28
Time of Possession 26:58 33:02

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	7-5	5-7
First Downs	14	16
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	9	7
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	348	282
- Offensive Plays	56	74
- Yards per Play	6.21	3.81
Net Rushing Yards	167	165
- Rushing Attempts	27	33
- Yards per Rush	6.19	5.00
Net Passing Yards	181	117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 16 - 1	37 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	190	155
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	4/38
- Yards per Pass Play	6.24	2.85
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/53	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/14	5/40
Kick Returns/Yards	1/17	2/53
Interception Ret./Yards	2/24	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 28
Time of Possession	26:58	33:02

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:23	OWN 21	3	0	Punt
1	9:18	0:51	OWN 14	2	86	Touchdown
1	6:05	1:44	OWN 2	5	20	Punt
1	1:18	3:30	OWN 6	6	26	Punt
2	11:11	2:04	OWN 6	4	20	Punt
2	7:25	2:01	OWN 18	4	26	Interception
2	1:54	1:31	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
3	11:30	3:26	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	6:18	1:28	OWN 43	3	9	Punt
3	3:14	1:15	OPP 29	3	29	Touchdown
4	14:49	0:56	OWN 1	3	1	Punt
4	10:24	1:37	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	7:54	3:05	OWN 14	4	19	Punt
4	1:31	0:39	OWN 14	3	6	Punt
4	0:32	0:32	OPP 39	1	-1	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:37	3:19	OWN 29	5	4	Punt
1	8:27	2:22	OWN 25	5	25	Punt
1	4:21	3:03	OWN 34	11	66	Touchdown
2	12:48	1:37	OWN 39	3	3	Punt
2	9:07	1:42	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
2	5:24	3:30	OWN 20	9	29	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 22	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	3:30	OWN 23	5	64	Field Goal
3	8:04	1:46	OWN 27	3	-1	Punt
3	4:50	1:36	OWN 20	3	-19	Punt
3	1:59	2:10	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
4	13:53	3:29	OWN 46	7	33	Field Goal
4	8:47	0:53	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	4:49	3:18	OWN 29	9	62	Interception
4	0:52	0:20	OWN 29	2	-5	Interception

Game MVP: Devin Perkins, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Devin Perkins	20	132	6.60	61	2	1
RB Benny Cunningham	5	26	5.20	13	2	0
QB Brock Osweiler	2	9	4.50	10	1	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Frank Durden	19	106	5.58	47	4
RB Conner Danner	8	32	4.00	9	0
QB T.J. Yates	5	24	4.80	8	0
WR DeAndre Hopkins	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brock Osweiler	27	16	190	2/9	2	30	1	90.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
T.J. Yates	24	13	90	4/38	1	14	0	76.7
Joseph Clark	13	7	65	0/0	0	29	2	28.2

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Demaryius Thomas	5	10	88	17.60	39	25	2
TE Zach Ertz	4	8	15	3.75	9	14	0
WR Cody Latimer	3	4	50	16.67	28	30	0
RB Devin Perkins	2	3	18	9.00	0	14	0
RB Benny Cunningham	1	1	11	11.00	1	11	0
FB Joey Iosefa	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR DeAndre Hopkins	7	15	51	7.29	6	14	1
TE Levine Toilolo	3	3	24	8.00	7	13	0
RB John Caldwell	3	3	22	7.33	1	12	0
WR Hakeem Nicks	2	3	10	5.00	0	9	0
WR Keshawn Martin	2	5	13	6.50	0	8	0
RB Conner Danner	2	2	31	15.50	21	29	0
RB Frank Durden	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Jaelen Strong	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Jay Wilcox	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Aqib Talib	1	13	13.00	0
CB Bryce Callahan	1	11	11.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Cody Stargell	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Bradley Roby	0	0	1	0
DT Kristopher Flowers	0	0	1	0
DT Daniel Paup	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov
QB T.J. Yates	1	0
WR Keshawn Martin	1	0
CB Jason Jones	1	0
G D.J. Fluker	0	1
RB Frank Durden	0	1
DT Barry Rhodes	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edgar Johnston	10	467	46.7	40.7	52	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Clyde Austin	9	408	45.3	41.6	60	5

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brandon McManus	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Randal Browne	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryce Callahan	3	14	4.7	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jason Jones	5	40	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frankie Peterson	1	17	17.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	1	25	25.0	0
Jaelen Strong	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S T.J. Ward	10	1	0.0	33	41
CB Bradley Roby	10	1	0.0	32	38
OLB Shane Ray	7	2	0.0	33	41
CB Tyrann Mathieu	6	3	0.0	31	34
ILB Brandon Marshall	5	4	0.0	32	37
DT Kristopher Flowers	4	1	1.0	15	16
DT Sylvester Williams	3	1	1.5	18	27
CB Aqib Talib	3	1	0.0	33	41
DE Brian Mihalik	2	0	1.5	3	13
DT Denzel McCormick	2	0	0.0	16	23
OLB Von Miller	1	1	0.0	33	41
ILB Jordie Tripp	1	1	0.0	17	22
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	0	---	---	---
OLB J.C. Buckner	1	0	0.0	15	16
CB Bryce Callahan	0	1	0.0	17	22

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Andre Hal	8	2	0.0	27	29
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	5	2	0.0	27	29
OLB Whitney Mercilus	4	0	1.0	17	18
DE Jared Crick	4	3	0.5	24	19
OLB Jerrell Freeman	4	2	0.0	27	21
S J.J. Wilkerson	4	0	0.0	27	29
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	2	1	0.5	10	11
DT Brandon Thompson	2	1	0.0	9	11
CB Kevin Johnson	2	1	0.0	27	29
OLB Benardrick McKinney	2	1	0.0	16	9
CB Cody Stargell	1	1	0.0	11	18
CB Kareem Jackson	1	0	0.0	27	25
WR DeAndre Hopkins	1	0	---	---	---
DT Christian Covington	1	0	0.0	21	18
RB Frank Durden	1	0	---	---	---
CB Jason Jones	1	0	0.0	0	6
DE J.J. Watt	0	4	0.0	27	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Sylvester Williams	1.5	0	0	1	27
DE Brian Mihalik	1.5	0	0	0	13
DT Kristopher Flowers	1.0	0	0	0	16
OLB Von Miller	0.0	1	3	7	41
OLB J.C. Buckner	0.0	1	0	0	16
DT Denzel McCormick	0.0	0	3	2	23
DE Daniel Wilson	0.0	0	1	0	20

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Whitney Mercilus	1.0	0	0	1	18
DE Jared Crick	0.5	0	0	0	19
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	0.5	0	0	0	11
DE J.J. Watt	0.0	1	2	0	24
DT Christian Covington	0.0	1	1	0	18
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	0.0	0	2	0	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bradley Roby	6	0	0	38
CB Tyrann Mathieu	4	1	0	34
S T.J. Ward	3	1	0	41
CB Aqib Talib	3	0	1	41
ILB Brandon Marshall	2	0	0	37
DT Sylvester Williams	1	0	0	27
ILB Jordie Tripp	1	0	0	22
CB Bryce Callahan	0	0	1	22

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Andre Hal	5	0	0	29
S J.J. Wilkerson	2	1	0	29
CB Kareem Jackson	2	0	0	25
OLB Whitney Mercilus	2	0	0	18
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	2	0	0	29
OLB Jerrell Freeman	1	0	0	21
CB Kevin Johnson	1	0	0	29
CB Jason Jones	1	0	0	6
CB Cody Stargell	0	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Louis Vasquez	3	7	0	27	0	29
C D.J. Long	1	6	0	27	1	29
FB Joey Iosefa	1	3	1	15	0	9
G Ted Larsen	1	2	0	27	0	29
T Jackie Farley	0	4	0	27	0	29
G Mitchell Schwartz	0	2	0	27	1	29
TE Zach Ertz	0	1	0	24	0	28

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G D.J. Fluker	3	4	1	33	0	41
C Greg Mancz	2	6	0	33	1	41
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	2	5	0	33	2	41
T Will Beatty	2	5	0	33	1	41
T Kendall Lamm	1	4	0	23	0	23
FB Jay Prosch	1	3	0	8	0	11
C Kelechi Osemele	1	1	0	10	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Paup	3	23
Keith Tandy	1	27
Joey Iosefa	1	27
Gary Tatum	1	27
Louis Vasquez	1	10

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Jadeveon Clowney	2	27
Benardrick McKinney	1	13
D.J. Fluker	1	11

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S T.J. Ward	---	---	33	41	2	76
OLB Von Miller	---	---	33	41	2	76
OLB Shane Ray	---	---	33	41	2	76
CB Aqib Talib	---	---	33	41	1	75
CB Bradley Roby	---	---	32	38	2	72
ILB Brandon Marshall	---	---	32	37	1	70
G Louis Vasquez	27	29	---	---	10	66
G Mitchell Schwartz	27	29	---	---	10	66
CB Tyrann Mathieu	---	---	31	34	1	66
G Ted Larsen	27	29	---	---	7	63
CB Bryce Callahan	---	---	17	22	18	57
WR Demaryius Thomas	27	29	---	---	---	56
QB Brock Osweiler	27	29	---	---	---	56
C D.J. Long	27	29	---	---	---	56
T Jackie Farley	27	29	---	---	---	56
TE Zach Ertz	24	28	---	---	1	53
FB Joey Iosefa	15	9	---	---	27	51
DT Sylvester Williams	---	---	18	27	2	47
DT Daniel Paup	---	---	14	10	23	47
ILB Jordie Tripp	---	---	17	22	2	41
DT Denzel McCormick	---	---	16	23	1	40
DE Daniel Wilson	---	---	18	20	2	40
WR Cody Latimer	17	22	---	---	---	39
RB Devin Perkins	21	11	---	---	2	34
DT Kristopher Flowers	---	---	15	16	---	31
OLB J.C. Buckner	---	---	15	16	---	31
S Keith Tandy	---	---	0	2	27	29
TE Herbert Wagner	7	4	---	---	18	29
WR Francisco McGee	5	7	---	---	16	28
ILB Gary Tatum	---	---	0	0	27	27
S Frankie Peterson	---	---	2	5	18	25
TE Jeff Heuerman	3	3	---	---	18	24
WR Kaden Hampton	6	18	---	---	---	24
TE Chance Drickman	2	0	---	---	18	20
DE Brian Mihalik	---	---	3	13	2	18
RB Benny Cunningham	6	11	---	---	---	17
CB Darien Freuler	---	---	1	2	13	16
ILB Reggie Kaesviharn	---	---	0	0	13	13
C Aaron Brewer	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Edgar Johnston	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Neil Simmons	---	---	0	0	9	9
WR Emmanuel Sanders	2	3	---	---	---	5
K Brandon McManus	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Ryan Clady	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Matt Paradis	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Salvatore Fox	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Will Beatty	33	41	---	---	11	85
G D.J. Fluker	33	41	---	---	11	85
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	33	41	---	---	11	85
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	---	---	27	29	27	83
S Andre Hal	---	---	27	29	18	74
C Greg Mancz	33	41	---	---	---	74
TE Levine Toilolo	32	39	---	---	---	71
WR DeAndre Hopkins	28	39	---	---	---	67
S J.J. Wilkerson	---	---	27	29	10	66
QB T.J. Yates	31	28	---	---	---	59
RB Frank Durden	20	20	---	---	19	59
CB Kevin Johnson	---	---	27	29	---	56
T Kendall Lamm	23	23	---	---	7	53
CB Kareem Jackson	---	---	27	25	---	52
DE J.J. Watt	---	---	27	24	---	51
WR Jaelen Strong	17	24	---	---	10	51
OLB Jerrell Freeman	---	---	27	21	---	48
DE Jared Crick	---	---	24	19	---	43
WR Keshawn Martin	17	17	---	---	6	40
FB Jay Prosch	8	11	---	---	20	39
DT Christian Covington	---	---	21	18	---	39
CB Cody Stargell	---	---	11	18	10	39
OLB Benardrick McKinney	---	---	16	9	13	38
WR Hakeem Nicks	16	19	---	---	---	35
OLB Whitney Mercilus	---	---	17	18	---	35
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	---	---	10	11	13	34
TE Demarcus Dobbs	1	2	---	---	29	32
DT Brandon Thompson	---	---	9	11	10	30
TE Jay Wilcox	13	13	---	---	3	29
C Kelechi Osemele	10	18	---	---	---	28
CB Jason Jones	---	---	0	6	18	24
ILB Sean Lee	---	---	0	8	14	22
RB Conner Danner	12	10	---	---	---	22
WR Dale Everett	0	0	---	---	16	16
QB Joseph Clark	2	13	---	---	---	15
DT Barry Rhodes	---	---	0	5	10	15
RB John Caldwell	1	11	---	---	1	13
C Jon Weeks	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Clyde Austin	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE Gage Corson	---	---	0	8	---	8
K Randal Browne	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Riley Joyner	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Tim Denis	---	---	0	2	---	2
C Joe Berger	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Mark Barron	---	---	0	0	---	0
G James Lewis	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	34	8.5
Middle	10	41	4.1
Right	12	93	7.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	11	2.8
Middle	16	50	3.1
Right	12	106	8.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brock Osweiler	27	16	4	0	2	1	5	1	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
T.J. Yates	24	13	0	1	2	2	5	3	0
Joseph Clark	13	7	1	1	0	0	2	7	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	98	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	67	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	25	12.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	112	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	43	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Demaryius Thomas	10	5	1	88	3	29
TE Zach Ertz	8	4	0	15	0	28
WR Cody Latimer	4	3	0	50	1	22
RB Devin Perkins	3	2	1	18	0	11
RB Benny Cunningham	1	1	0	11	0	11
FB Joey Iosefa	1	1	0	8	0	9

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR DeAndre Hopkins	15	7	2	51	0	39
WR Keshawn Martin	5	2	0	13	0	17
WR Hakeem Nicks	3	2	0	10	0	19
TE Levine Toilolo	3	3	0	24	0	39
WR Jaelen Strong	3	0	0	0	0	24
RB John Caldwell	3	3	0	22	0	11
RB Frank Durden	2	1	0	4	0	20
RB Conner Danner	2	2	0	31	1	10
TE Jay Wilcox	1	0	0	0	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Devin Perkins	1	0	0.00	6.60

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Frank Durden	3	-5	-1.67	5.58

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brock Osweiler	1	1	19	19.00	7.04

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
T.J. Yates	5	4	25	5.00	3.75
Joseph Clark	2	1	4	2.00	5.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Demaryius Thomas	1	1	19	19.00	8.80

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Keshawn Martin	3	2	13	4.33	2.60
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	2	12	6.00	3.40
RB Frank Durden	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
TE Jay Wilcox	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Devin Perkins	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Frank Durden	2	1
QB T.J. Yates	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brock Osweiler	12	6	4

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
T.J. Yates	8	6	4
Joseph Clark	3	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Demaryius Thomas	5	2	2
TE Zach Ertz	3	1	0
RB Devin Perkins	2	1	0
RB Benny Cunningham	1	1	1
WR Cody Latimer	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR DeAndre Hopkins	6	3	2
RB John Caldwell	3	3	1
TE Levine Toilolo	1	1	1
WR Jaelen Strong	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats 7,500 (7,500)
Luxury Boxes 4,100 (4,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats	7,500 (7,500)
Luxury Boxes	4,100 (4,100)