Regular Season Week 1: New England at Houston
September 03, 2017 84° Houston Stadium
Attendance: 52,721 (74%)
New England 0 14 7 0 3 - 24
Houston 0 3 3 15 0 - 21
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) New England: 2-3-HOU 3 (13:33) 15-Andrew Connell pass complete to 85-Ernest Williams for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Brian McGee. HOU 0 NED 7
(Qtr 2) New England: 2-3-NED 37 (11:02) 15-Andrew Connell pass complete to 82-Michael Handel for 63 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Brian McGee. HOU 0 NED 14
(Qtr 2) Houston: 4-1-NED 35 (4:48) 8-Leonard Winston 53 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 NED 14
(Qtr 3) Houston: 4-11-NED 29 (4:05) 8-Leonard Winston 47 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 6 NED 14
(Qtr 3) New England: 3-5-HOU 15 (0:30) 15-Andrew Connell pass complete to 86-Steven Harrison for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Brian McGee. HOU 6 NED 21
(Qtr 4) Houston: 3-2-NED 2 (2:19) 16-Michael Wolfe pass complete to 89-Joseph Hudson for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 16-Michael Wolfe pass complete to 80-James McCarthy for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! HOU 14 NED 21
(Qtr 4) Houston: 1-10-NED 12 (1:50) 16-Michael Wolfe pass complete to 82-Jared Currie for 12 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Leonard Winston. HOU 21 NED 21
(OT) New England: 4-1-HOU 23 (7:25) 19-Brian McGee 40 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 21 NED 24
Team Statistics
Houston New England
First Downs 21 16
- Rushing 3 4
- Passing 17 9
- Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 419 384
- Offensive Plays 77 63
- Yards Per Play 5.44 6.10
Net Rushing Yards 27 131
- Rushing Attempts 23 32
- Yards Per Rush 1.17 4.09
Net Passing Yards 392 253
- Att/Comp/Int 51 / 36 / 0 29 / 21 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 413 268
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 21 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.26 8.16
- Yards Per Completion 11.47 12.76
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 18 2 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.6 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 42 4 / 17
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 8 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 22 1 / 21
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 22
Time of Possession 34:22 33:15
Drive Charts
Houston
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:44 OWN 20 6 21 Punt
1 8:35 4:54 OWN 10 7 30 Punt
2 13:29 1:46 OWN 20 5 5 Punt
2 10:51 6:07 OWN 16 10 49 Field Goal
2 2:16 0:48 OWN 34 4 13 Punt
3 11:17 2:56 OWN 10 5 21 Punt
3 6:22 2:20 OWN 27 4 44 Field Goal
3 0:26 2:45 OWN 20 4 9 Punt
4 10:38 1:25 OWN 11 3 0 Punt
4 7:10 4:54 OWN 1 14 99 Touchdown
4 1:19 0:19 OWN 35 3 7 Punt
4 0:28 0:28 OWN 33 3 21 Half
OT 15:00 2:56 OWN 20 5 35 Punt
New England
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:16 3:41 OWN 18 7 32 Punt
1 3:41 5:12 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
2 11:43 0:52 OWN 30 2 70 Touchdown
2 4:44 2:28 OWN 20 4 3 Punt
2 1:27 1:27 OWN 20 3 9 Half
3 15:00 3:43 OWN 20 6 31 Punt
3 8:21 1:59 OWN 28 3 4 Punt
3 4:01 3:35 OWN 20 6 80 Touchdown
4 12:42 2:03 OWN 34 5 16 Punt
4 9:13 2:03 OWN 49 3 4 Punt
4 2:16 0:31 OWN -7 4 2 Touchdown
4 1:45 0:26 OWN 20 3 8 Punt
4 1:00 0:32 OWN 16 3 6 Punt
OT 12:04 4:43 OWN 20 8 57 Field Goal
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Houston
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#33 Earl Page 19 21 1.11 10 1 0
#43 Samuel Prather 3 5 1.67 8 0 0
#38 Jeffrey Castro 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
New England
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#49 Timothy Bishop 11 67 6.09 22 3 0
#27 Leslie Coward 11 43 3.91 14 1 0
#15 Andrew Connell 4 13 3.25 4 0 0
#32 Randy Price 4 7 1.75 6 0 0
#28 James Conerly 2 1 0.50 2 0 0
Passing Stats
Houston
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#16 Michael Wolfe 51 36 413 3 / 21 2 44 0 107.72
New England
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#15 Andrew Connell 29 21 268 2 / 15 3 63 0 135.42
Receiving Stats
Houston
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#10 Jackie Ortiz 8 146 18.25 44 0
#80 James McCarthy 9 117 13.00 21 0
#82 Jared Currie 9 81 9.00 20 1
#89 Joseph Hudson 4 29 7.25 11 1
#33 Earl Page 3 26 8.67 19 0
#43 Samuel Prather 1 7 7.00 7 0
#85 Charles Acuna 1 4 4.00 4 0
#38 Jeffrey Castro 1 3 3.00 3 0
New England
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Michael Handel 5 101 20.20 63 1
#86 Steven Harrison 5 51 10.20 15 1
#81 Lewis Albers 2 41 20.50 38 0
#85 Ernest Williams 3 25 8.33 11 1
#84 Alvin Mullenax 1 19 19.00 19 0
#83 Lawrence Wheeler 1 12 12.00 12 0
#49 Timothy Bishop 2 10 5.00 5 0
#27 Leslie Coward 1 5 5.00 5 0
#28 James Conerly 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Houston
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#76 Michael Miller 0 0 2 0
#74 David Meyerson 0 0 1 0
New England
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#64 Sandy Cook 0 0 1 0
#59 Brent Stich 0 0 1 0
Interception Stats
Houston
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
New England
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Houston
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#10 Jackie Ortiz 1 0 0 0
#89 Joseph Hudson 0 1 0 0
New England
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#24 Antonio Louden 0 0 1 0
Punting
Houston
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#18 Kenneth Sidwell 9 381 42.33 37.78 54 0
New England
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Raymond Beauregard 8 340 42.50 41.50 45 1
Kicking
Houston
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 Leonard Winston 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 53 1 / 1
New England
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#10 Brian McGee 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 40 3 / 3
Punt Return
Houston
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Jared Currie 2 8 4.0 8 0
New England
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Houston
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Jared Currie 1 22 22.0 0
New England
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Michael Handel 1 21 21.0 0
Defensive Stats
Houston
Name Tackles Sacks
#31 Leslie Davis 10 0
#32 Philip Collins 7 0
#23 Angel Hill 5 0
#57 Melvin Monroe 5 0
#25 Michael Yates 4 0
#93 Joe Forsythe 4 1
#98 Theodore Lieberman 4 0
#52 David McKnight 3 0
#50 Lawrence Jasper 3 1
#46 John Richard 3 0
#75 Harold Booth 2 0
#99 James Irwin 2 0
#35 Andrew Jackson 1 0
#75 Mark Weeks 1 0
New England
Name Tackles Sacks
#39 Sean Ramirez 9 0
#45 Robert Coleman 7 0
#36 Todd Davenport 5 0
#52 Thomas Francis 5 0
#48 Eugene Hinckley 4 0
#42 Eric Sweet 4 0
#62 Raymond Townes 4 0
#92 Roger Marion 3 0
#63 James Ketron 2 2
#24 Antonio Louden 2 0
#55 Kenneth Simpson 2 0
#82 Michael Handel 2 0
#52 Troy Atkins 2 0
#92 Jose Lyman 2 0
#54 Numbers Black 1 1
#55 Harold Mazzone 1 0
#43 Danny Herzog 1 0
#86 Steven Harrison 1 0