Week 7, 2021

played in Houston, TX

71 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	3	0	3	6	-	12
Houston Texans	7	7	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:27 NED - Joey Guthrie 25 field goal
1Q: 00:44 HOU - Calvin Burgess 7 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 09:20 HOU - Chad O'Donnell 16 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
3Q: 06:28 NED - Joey Guthrie 31 field goal
4Q: 08:23 HOU - Dan Carpenter 37 field goal
4Q: 02:10 NED - Doug Martin 3 run (Blaine Cobb run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:27 NED - Joey Guthrie 25 field goal
1Q: 00:44 HOU - Calvin Burgess 7 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 09:20 HOU - Chad O'Donnell 16 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
3Q: 06:28 NED - Joey Guthrie 31 field goal
4Q: 08:23 HOU - Dan Carpenter 37 field goal
4Q: 02:10 NED - Doug Martin 3 run (Blaine Cobb run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics NED HOU
Record 2-4 5-1-1
First Downs 13 21
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 301 349
- Offensive Plays 61 67
- Yards per Play 4.93 5.21
Net Rushing Yards 63 133
- Rushing Attempts 19 30
- Yards per Rush 3.32 4.43
Net Passing Yards 238 216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 24 - 2 35 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 253 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 5.67 5.84
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 2/15 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 4/9 4/3
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/5
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:18 32:42

Team Statistics	NED	HOU
Record	2-4	5-1-1
First Downs	13	21
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	301	349
- Offensive Plays	61	67
- Yards per Play	4.93	5.21
Net Rushing Yards	63	133
- Rushing Attempts	19	30
- Yards per Rush	3.32	4.43
Net Passing Yards	238	216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 24 - 2	35 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	253	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	5.67	5.84
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	2/15	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	4/9	4/3
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/5
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 24
Time of Possession	27:18	32:42

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:24	4:05	OWN 20	9	72	Field Goal
1	5:37	1:56	OWN 1	3	3	Punt
1	0:33	1:45	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
2	9:07	2:24	OWN 27	6	17	Interception
2	3:10	1:14	OWN 49	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	2:05	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
3	10:45	4:24	OWN 20	9	66	Field Goal
3	4:31	2:50	OWN 43	6	22	Interception
4	14:49	1:19	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
4	8:16	1:54	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	3:39	1:37	OWN 29	7	71	Touchdown
4	1:19	1:19	OWN 13	6	26	Downs

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:36	OWN 35	4	31	Punt
1	8:19	2:42	OWN 24	4	17	Punt
1	3:41	3:08	OPP 48	6	48	Touchdown
2	13:48	4:41	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	6:43	3:33	OWN 11	9	52	Fumble
2	1:56	1:56	OWN 6	6	18	Half
3	12:55	2:10	OWN 17	5	37	Punt
3	6:21	1:50	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
3	1:41	1:52	OWN 32	3	4	Punt
4	13:30	5:14	OWN 27	12	53	Field Goal
4	6:22	2:43	OWN 19	3	-5	Punt
4	2:02	0:43	OWN 31	3	5	Punt

Game MVP: Craig Connell, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Doug Martin	11	41	3.73	11	1	1
QB Joe Flacco	3	15	5.00	8	0	0
RB Blaine Cobb	2	6	3.00	4	0	0
RB R.J. Morrison	2	5	2.50	4	0	0
WR Trenton Lowe	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Chad O'Donnell	14	74	5.29	16	2	1
RB Calvin Burgess	9	34	3.78	17	1	1
RB Conner Danner	4	1	0.25	4	0	0
QB Craig Connell	2	20	10.00	13	1	0
WR Paul Richardson	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	39	24	253	3/15	0	39	2	59.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Craig Connell	35	25	230	2/14	0	40	0	89.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Shannon Stokes	5	8	65	13.00	9	39
RB Doug Martin	4	4	42	10.50	26	31
TE Asher Castillo	3	3	30	10.00	0	12
WR Chandler Kearns	2	7	31	15.50	17	18
RB Blaine Cobb	2	2	-2	-1.00	0	1
FB Edward Jackson	2	3	8	4.00	0	7
WR Rich Perry	2	2	25	12.50	13	21
TE MyCole Pruitt	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
RB R.J. Morrison	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
TE Britt Mason	1	1	8	8.00	3	8
WR Trenton Lowe	1	3	31	31.00	26	31
WR Joe Blaney	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Odell Beckham	9	16	86	9.56	52	27
WR K.C. Cox	6	6	34	5.67	13	10
RB Calvin Burgess	4	5	17	4.25	7	10
WR Paul Richardson	3	3	31	10.33	0	12
TE Thomas Ford	1	2	40	40.00	14	40
TE Martin McKillop	1	2	15	15.00	2	15
TE J.B. Terry	1	1	7	7.00	0	7

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Mike Hull	1	0	0.00	0
CB Blaine Newton	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Blaine Cobb	1	0	0
DE Chandler Jones	0	1	0
WR Chandler Kearns	0	1	0
DE Robert Quinn	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Craig Connell	1	0	0	0
CB Stephen Money	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ryan Allen	6	311	51.8	48.0	59	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Johnson	7	342	48.9	41.9	58	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joey Guthrie	2/2	0/0	0/0	31	0/0

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Carpenter	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
R.J. Morrison	4	9	2.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Burgess	4	3	0.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shannon Stokes	2	43	21.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Burgess	2	41	20.5	0
Chad O'Donnell	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Elias Wheeler	11	5	0.0	30	37
ILB Lance Roberson	7	0	0.0	11	12
OLB James Hammond	6	3	0.0	27	24
ILB Dean Mittleman	5	2	0.0	18	13
DT Richard Jarvis	4	1	0.0	28	28
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins	4	1	0.0	12	24
S Tyrone Sellers	4	1	0.0	26	33
DE Jabaal Sheard	3	1	1.0	4	12
CB Glen McCormick	3	5	0.0	30	36
CB Jordan Richards	2	1	0.0	28	34
ILB Eli Mantle	2	1	0.0	3	13
DE Chandler Jones	2	0	0.0	28	31
DE Robert Quinn	1	5	1.0	30	34
WR Joe Blaney	1	0	---	---	---
WR Shannon Stokes	1	0	---	---	---
CB Andres Spearman	1	0	0.0	16	14

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jairus Byrd	8	4	0.0	19	42
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	6	1	0.0	12	33
ILB Kerry Guyton	5	0	0.0	10	25
S Will Fields	4	3	0.0	11	24
CB Stephen Money	4	1	0.0	15	37
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	3	2	1.0	19	42
ILB Donald McGuinness	3	0	0.0	8	10
DE J.J. Watt	2	1	1.0	8	10
DE Gage Corson	2	1	0.0	18	42
OLB Rodolfo Haynesworth	2	1	0.0	2	13
CB Blaine Newton	2	0	0.0	9	17
DT Clayton McMullen	1	0	0.5	8	22
CB Kendrick Lewis	1	0	0.0	13	23
G Chaz Green	1	0	---	---	---
S Erik Watkins	1	0	0.0	9	18
CB Richie Cineux	1	0	0.0	11	37
DE Jake Singleton	0	1	0.5	12	32

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Robert Quinn	1.0	1	3	1	34
DE Jabaal Sheard	1.0	0	1	0	12
DT Matthew Shanks	0.0	1	1	0	30
DT Richard Jarvis	0.0	0	0	1	28

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	1.0	1	0	0	42
DE J.J. Watt	1.0	0	0	0	10
DE Jake Singleton	0.5	0	2	0	32
DT Clayton McMullen	0.5	0	0	0	22
DE Gage Corson	0.0	1	0	1	42
DT Craig Yount	0.0	0	1	0	20
ILB Kerry Guyton	0.0	0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Tyrone Sellers	4	1	33
ILB Lance Roberson	4	0	12
OLB James Hammond	4	0	24
S Elias Wheeler	3	0	37
CB Jordan Richards	2	0	34
ILB Eli Mantle	2	0	13
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins	2	0	24
ILB Dean Mittleman	2	0	13
DE Jabaal Sheard	1	0	12
DT Richard Jarvis	1	0	28
S Duron Harmon	0	1	4

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jairus Byrd	5	1	0	42
CB Stephen Money	4	1	0	37
ILB Kerry Guyton	3	0	0	25
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	3	0	0	33
CB Blaine Newton	2	0	1	17
ILB Donald McGuinness	2	0	0	10
S Will Fields	2	0	0	24
CB Kendrick Lewis	1	0	0	23
OLB Rodolfo Haynesworth	1	0	0	13
CB Richie Cineux	1	0	0	37
ILB Mike Hull	0	0	1	4

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Phil Loadholt	2	5	2	19	1	42
T Lane Johnson	1	4	0	19	1	42
T Ike Grant	1	1	0	19	0	42
G Dominique Yachera	0	4	0	19	0	42
G Garrett Hamilton	0	3	0	19	1	42

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Will Castillo	3	6	0	30	1	37
C Gerald Baker	2	8	1	30	0	37
G Chaz Green	1	6	0	30	0	37
G D.J. Fluker	1	4	0	30	0	37
T Sam Thornton	1	3	0	30	1	37
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	1	8	0	12

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Quinn	5	11
Edward Jackson	1	17
Blaine Cobb	1	16

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Chad O'Donnell	3	15
Nickolas Kiely	2	11
Conner Danner	1	16

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Robert Quinn	---	---	30	34	11	75
C Phil Loadholt	19	42	---	---	10	71
T Lane Johnson	19	42	---	---	8	69
G Dominique Yachera	19	42	---	---	8	69
G Garrett Hamilton	19	42	---	---	8	69
T Ike Grant	19	42	---	---	8	69
S Elias Wheeler	---	---	30	37	1	68
CB Glen McCormick	---	---	30	36	1	67
S Tyrone Sellers	---	---	26	33	5	64
CB Jordan Richards	---	---	28	34	1	63
DT Richard Jarvis	---	---	28	28	7	63
WR Chandler Kearns	12	33	---	---	17	62
QB Joe Flacco	19	42	---	---	---	61
DE Chandler Jones	---	---	28	31	1	60
DT Matthew Shanks	---	---	28	30	1	59
WR Shannon Stokes	15	37	---	---	7	59
OLB James Hammond	---	---	27	24	---	51
TE MyCole Pruitt	15	33	---	---	---	48
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins	---	---	12	24	---	36
WR Joe Blaney	15	20	---	---	1	36
FB Edward Jackson	7	10	---	---	17	34
TE Britt Mason	4	7	---	---	23	34
CB Justin Coleman	---	---	4	12	16	32
ILB Dean Mittleman	---	---	18	13	1	32
RB Doug Martin	12	19	---	---	---	31
RB Blaine Cobb	3	11	---	---	16	30
CB Andres Spearman	---	---	16	14	---	30
ILB Eli Mantle	---	---	3	13	12	28
OLB Tucker Everett	---	---	1	3	21	25
WR Trenton Lowe	3	17	---	---	4	24
DE Jabaal Sheard	---	---	4	12	7	23
S Duron Harmon	---	---	4	4	15	23
ILB Lance Roberson	---	---	11	12	---	23
TE Asher Castillo	7	15	---	---	---	22
DE Shannon Vaughn	---	---	2	13	1	16
RB R.J. Morrison	2	5	---	---	7	14
C Aaron Brewer	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Ryan Allen	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Kendall Quick	---	---	0	0	7	7
K Joey Guthrie	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Rich Perry	0	3	---	---	---	3
T Jonathan Collier	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Kelvin Barnard	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Kaden Rivers	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Irv Dawkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Fred Steward	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G D.J. Fluker	30	37	---	---	8	75
G Chaz Green	30	37	---	---	8	75
T Sam Thornton	30	37	---	---	8	75
T Will Castillo	30	37	---	---	8	75
C Gerald Baker	30	37	---	---	---	67
QB Craig Connell	30	37	---	---	---	67
S Jairus Byrd	---	---	19	42	2	63
WR Odell Beckham	28	35	---	---	---	63
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	---	---	19	42	2	63
DE Gage Corson	---	---	18	42	---	60
TE Martin McKillop	28	31	---	---	---	59
CB Stephen Money	---	---	15	37	1	53
WR K.C. Cox	21	30	---	---	1	52
CB Kendrick Lewis	---	---	13	23	15	51
WR Paul Richardson	14	20	---	---	15	49
CB Richie Cineux	---	---	11	37	1	49
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	---	---	12	33	1	46
DE Jake Singleton	---	---	12	32	2	46
S Erik Watkins	---	---	9	18	14	41
RB Chad O'Donnell	15	10	---	---	15	40
RB Calvin Burgess	10	18	---	---	10	38
S Will Fields	---	---	11	24	2	37
OLB Rodolfo Haynesworth	---	---	2	13	21	36
ILB Kerry Guyton	---	---	10	25	1	36
FB Jay Prosch	8	12	---	---	15	35
CB Blaine Newton	---	---	9	17	7	33
DT Clayton McMullen	---	---	8	22	1	31
TE Thomas Ford	5	3	---	---	22	30
DT Craig Yount	---	---	10	20	---	30
TE J.B. Terry	11	16	---	---	---	27
RB Conner Danner	5	4	---	---	16	25
ILB Mike Hull	---	---	7	4	11	22
DE J.J. Watt	---	---	8	10	2	20
ILB Donald McGuinness	---	---	8	10	2	20
OLB Asher Mang	---	---	7	11	1	19
C Nickolas Kiely	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Jalen Kuty	5	4	---	---	---	9
WR Salvador Conway	0	2	---	---	7	9
C Andrew DePaola	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Marcus Hardison	---	---	1	0	7	8
P Skip Johnson	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Cameron Heyward	---	---	0	0	6	6
K Dan Carpenter	0	0	---	---	5	5
G James Lewis	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Cornelius Ellard	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chandler Plezia	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	8	1.6
Middle	13	52	4.0
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	18	6.0
Middle	14	59	4.2
Right	13	56	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	39	24	4	2	2	2	4	1	2

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Craig Connell	35	25	3	0	1	2	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	9	27	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	155	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	32	3.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	39	9.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	8	79	7.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	54	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	40	10.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Shannon Stokes	8	5	0	65	1	37
WR Chandler Kearns	7	2	2	31	0	33
RB Doug Martin	4	4	0	42	1	19
FB Edward Jackson	3	2	0	8	0	10
TE Asher Castillo	3	3	0	30	0	15
WR Trenton Lowe	3	1	0	31	1	17
TE MyCole Pruitt	2	1	0	9	0	33
RB Blaine Cobb	2	2	0	-2	0	11
WR Joe Blaney	2	0	0	0	0	20
WR Rich Perry	2	2	0	25	1	3
RB R.J. Morrison	1	1	0	6	0	5
TE Britt Mason	1	1	0	8	0	7

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Odell Beckham	16	9	1	86	2	35
WR K.C. Cox	6	6	0	34	0	30
RB Calvin Burgess	5	4	0	17	0	18
WR Paul Richardson	3	3	0	31	0	20
TE Thomas Ford	2	1	0	40	1	3
TE Martin McKillop	2	1	0	15	0	31
TE J.B. Terry	1	1	0	7	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Doug Martin	4	13	3.25	3.73
RB Blaine Cobb	1	4	4.00	3.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chad O'Donnell	3	25	8.33	5.29
QB Craig Connell	1	7	7.00	10.00
RB Calvin Burgess	1	7	7.00	3.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	2	2	13	6.50	6.49

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Edward Jackson	1	1	1	1.00	2.67
TE Asher Castillo	1	1	12	12.00	10.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Doug Martin	6	0
RB Blaine Cobb	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Calvin Burgess	2	0
RB Conner Danner	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	9	5	4

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Craig Connell	10	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chandler Kearns	4	2	2
FB Edward Jackson	2	1	1
RB Doug Martin	1	1	0
WR Shannon Stokes	1	0	0
WR Rich Perry	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Odell Beckham	5	3	1
RB Calvin Burgess	2	1	0
WR Paul Richardson	1	1	1
TE Thomas Ford	1	0	0
WR K.C. Cox	1	1	1

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)