Conference Semifinals, 2038

played in New England, MA

20 degrees, snow, 18 mph wind

Houston Texans013170-30
New England Patriots9303-15

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:38 NED - Ron Horinek 4 run (Matt Gay extra point failed)
1Q: 03:58 NED - Matt Gay 29 field goal
2Q: 12:20 HOU - Jaylon Ferguson 17 interception return (Cristian Mahoney extra point)
2Q: 08:48 HOU - Cristian Mahoney 37 field goal
2Q: 03:50 HOU - Cristian Mahoney 50 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NED - Matt Gay 48 field goal
3Q: 08:57 HOU - Tom Rose 17 run (Cristian Mahoney extra point)
3Q: 08:08 HOU - Rod Caro 5 run (Cristian Mahoney extra point)
3Q: 04:34 HOU - Cristian Mahoney 43 field goal
4Q: 13:28 NED - Matt Gay 52 field goal

Team StatisticsHOUNED
Record12-5-111-6
First Downs1017
- by Rushing44
- by Passing512
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards175332
- Offensive Plays5872
- Yards per Play3.024.61
Net Rushing Yards5280
- Rushing Attempts2723
- Yards per Rush1.933.48
Net Passing Yards123252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt27 - 21 - 047 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards154258
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/312/6
- Yards per Pass Play3.975.14
Fumbles/Lost0/03/2
3rd Down Conversions1/147/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.28.0
4th Down Conversions0/10/2
Penalties/Yards4/256/45
Punt Returns/Yards2/194/43
Kick Returns/Yards3/1013/64
Interception Ret./Yards3/390/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/21/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 47OWN 29
Time of Possession32:2427:36

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:321:58OWN 3739Punt
13:522:47OWN 25526Downs
214:141:48OPP 4934Punt
211:382:57OPP 33513Field Goal
27:023:20OWN 42525Field Goal
21:461:32OWN 1240Punt
315:002:41OPP 343-1Missed FG
310:091:12OWN 2031Punt
38:570:17OPP 17117Touchdown
38:080:08OPP 515Touchdown
37:513:22OPP 42516Field Goal
32:021:44OWN 20410Punt
413:234:31OWN 25846Missed FG
47:012:23OWN 2033Punt
42:540:34OWN 3832Punt
41:271:27OPP 62-1Game
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:28OWN 321068Touchdown
18:344:42OWN 281060Field Goal
11:051:51OWN 4938Punt
212:260:14OWN 820Interception
212:120:34OWN 371-4Fumble
28:411:39OWN 253-7Punt
23:421:56OWN 25418Punt
20:140:14OPP 46115Field Goal
312:192:10OWN 42618Punt
38:400:32OWN 2524Interception
38:000:09OWN 2510Interception
34:292:27OWN 22523Punt
30:181:55OWN 24441Field Goal
48:521:51OWN 36626Punt
44:381:44OWN 36826Downs
42:200:53OWN 264Downs

Game MVP: Alek Torgersen, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Rod Caro16120.751721
RB Tom Rose8313.881711
QB Alek Torgersen393.00600
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Ron Horinek15553.671721
RB Quinn Monroe4215.25800
RB Jeremy Diminnie2-6-3.00-200
QB Elias Neville199.00900
RB Devine Ozigbo111.00100

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Alek Torgersen27211544/31035090.4
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Elias Neville47212582/6039335.6

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Elijah Hitchcock66589.6716200
TE Albert Kaplan4592.25460
WR Anthony Miller46266.501120
WR Scott Miller465513.7512350
TE Ramon Pitts1133.00030
WR Nickolas Gunn1133.00130
FB Neal Lockett1100.00000
RB Rod Caro0100.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Colton Adams615467.671150
WR Darnell Horner5146112.2025220
TE Caiden Vinci364314.334170
WR Corbin Carlson357424.6763390
WR Eduardo Griffith222010.002170
WR Raul Strand1377.00070
RB Ron Horinek1177.00070
RB Jeremy Diminnie0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Carlton Davis12222.000
CB Floyd Gilmore100.000
OLB Jaylon Ferguson11717.001
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
DE Ruben Frederick0100
G Don Warren0100
OLB Kaleb Middleton0020
S Tavarius Moore0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
CB Max Miskiewicz1000
RB Ron Horinek1000
RB Jeremy Diminnie1000
G Howie Boyer0100

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Burt Ikuma733948.442.3583
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Terrence Crowninshield620834.724.8471

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Cristian Mahoney3/52/41/2503/3
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Matt Gay3/32/21/1520/1

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Rod Caro2199.50
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Max Miskiewicz44310.80

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Rod Caro23919.50
Tom Rose16262.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Jackie Stoy24221.00
Danny Young12222.00

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Tavarius Moore920.02349
S Sammy Hopkins510.02135
DT Bryson McNeil401.01823
CB Carlton Davis420.02343
OLB Kaleb Middleton400.01536
CB Floyd Gilmore400.02247
OLB Jaylon Ferguson320.02349
DE Deion Schroeder210.52133
CB Nicolas Austin210.0424
ILB Brody Perini210.0915
DE Perry Weinstein200.0517
OLB Terry Baum110.01315
DE Ruben Frederick100.02141
OLB Uchenna Nwosu100.0926
DT Kinglsey Keke100.010
OLB Alan Newsome010.5814
CB Iman Lewis-Marshall020.01021
DE Dustin Whiting010.0214
S James Flannery010.0212
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Marcus Barrett1230.02729
ILB Lee Kotz700.01715
CB Jackie Stoy500.02324
DE Hayden Burke420.02729
CB Jimmy Moreland400.02731
OLB Mario Boyer312.02630
OLB Christian Pierson201.5310
CB Vincent Fitts230.02729
OLB Benjamin Joyner230.02526
CB Jordan Evans210.01217
DE Evan Kohlhaas200.02421
S Freddie McWilliams200.02721
DT Danny Young130.52528
OLB Gino Wayne110.034
TE Colton Adams10---------
TE Caiden Vinci10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Bryson McNeil1.000023
DE Deion Schroeder0.504233
OLB Alan Newsome0.500014
DE Ruben Frederick0.004241
DE Dustin Whiting0.002114
DT Jonathan Allen0.001019
OLB Uchenna Nwosu0.001026
CB Floyd Gilmore0.001047
OLB Jaylon Ferguson0.000149
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Mario Boyer2.001330
OLB Christian Pierson1.500110
DT Danny Young0.500028

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Tavarius Moore50049
CB Floyd Gilmore41147
OLB Jaylon Ferguson31149
CB Nicolas Austin22024
CB Carlton Davis21143
S Sammy Hopkins20035
DT Bryson McNeil10023
ILB Brody Perini10015
DE Perry Weinstein10017
OLB Uchenna Nwosu01026
OLB Terry Baum01015
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Marcus Barrett50029
CB Jackie Stoy40024
CB Jimmy Moreland30031
CB Jordan Evans22017
ILB Lee Kotz20015
OLB Gino Wayne1004
CB Vincent Fitts10029
OLB Benjamin Joyner10026
S Freddie McWilliams10021
DE Hayden Burke10029

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Kyle Ross27127131
G Don Warren23027131
T Jeffery Willis16027131
G Sedrick Agbabian04027131
T Desmond Harrison04027031
TE Ramon Pitts0201108
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Howie Boyer29023049
C Jace Lester15023049
T Will Richardson14023049
G Sherman Donovan12023049
G Lamar McCune02023249

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Tom Rose329
Elijah Hitchcock222
Kaleb Middleton127
Ramon Pitts123
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Jace Whalen317
Colton Adams227
Antonio Garcia19

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Tavarius Moore------23492092
OLB Jaylon Ferguson------23491991
OLB Kaleb Middleton------15362778
TE Albert Kaplan2226------2977
CB Floyd Gilmore------2247372
RB Rod Caro1923------2971
G Don Warren2731------1270
WR Elijah Hitchcock2127------2270
CB Carlton Davis------2343268
QB Alek Torgersen2731------563
DE Ruben Frederick------2141163
C Kyle Ross2731---------58
T Jeffery Willis2731---------58
T Desmond Harrison2731---------58
S Sammy Hopkins------2135258
G Sedrick Agbabian2731---------58
DE Deion Schroeder------2133155
WR Anthony Miller2229---------51
RB Tom Rose88------2945
TE Ramon Pitts118------2342
DT Bryson McNeil------1823142
OLB Uchenna Nwosu------926742
FB Neal Lockett1013------1134
WR Scott Miller1617---------33
CB Nicolas Austin------424432
CB Iman Lewis-Marshall------1021132
ILB Brody Perini------915630
OLB Terry Baum------1315129
DT Jonathan Allen------119828
ILB Kemoko Turay------102425
DE Perry Weinstein------517224
OLB Alan Newsome------814---22
DE Dustin Whiting------214218
S James Flannery------212115
K Cristian Mahoney00------1212
G Jaryd Jones-Smith00------1212
C Brenden Krzyzanowski00------1212
T Cornelius Somogyi00------1212
TE Lucas Mooring60------410
CB Isaiah Johnson------1618
P Burt Ikuma00------77
WR Nickolas Gunn02---------2
WR Harry Elliott02---------2
DT Kinglsey Keke------10---1
QB Leo Moss00---------0
DT Thomas Catron------00---0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Colton Adams2142------2790
G Howie Boyer2349------981
G Sherman Donovan2349------981
OLB Mario Boyer------26302278
WR Raul Strand1531------2773
QB Elias Neville2349---------72
T Will Richardson2349---------72
G Lamar McCune2349---------72
C Jace Lester2349---------72
CB Jackie Stoy------23242168
DT Danny Young------25281366
WR Corbin Carlson1947---------66
CB Jimmy Moreland------2731563
CB Vincent Fitts------2729662
OLB Marcus Barrett------2729561
WR Darnell Horner2140---------61
DE Hayden Burke------2729561
OLB Benjamin Joyner------2526556
DE Evan Kohlhaas------2421550
S Freddie McWilliams------2721149
TE Caiden Vinci913------2345
OLB Christian Pierson------3102336
RB Ron Horinek1520---------35
ILB Lee Kotz------1715234
CB Jordan Evans------1217534
RB Quinn Monroe816------832
RB Jeremy Diminnie219------627
TE Joe Alcott02------1719
WR Eduardo Griffith413------118
WR Jace Whalen00------1717
CB Max Miskiewicz------26816
OLB Christian Miller------021214
S Ricardo Mulkey------010414
ILB Heath Carr------001313
C Kelly Ward00------99
T Antonio Garcia00------99
P Terrence Crowninshield00------99
DE Norbert Dixon------0279
OLB Gino Wayne------3418
DT Hugh Kelly------2327
RB Devine Ozigbo12------47
K Matt Gay00------77
T Aiden Clark00------55
CB Jordan Brown------02---2
S Marquise Blair------02---2
QB Mitch Trubisky00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6122.0
Middle15271.8
Right5142.8
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7202.9
Middle15523.5
Right188.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Alek Torgersen27212212140
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Elias Neville472131271363

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)119423.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)75639.0
Long (19+ Yds)225326.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74527.4
Short (0-8 Yds)114181.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)26131887.2
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Anthony Miller64026029
WR Elijah Hitchcock66058127
WR Scott Miller64155117
TE Albert Kaplan5409026
TE Ramon Pitts110308
RB Rod Caro1000023
WR Nickolas Gunn110302
FB Neal Lockett1100013
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Colton Adams156146042
WR Darnell Horner145161140
TE Caiden Vinci63043013
WR Corbin Carlson53074247
WR Raul Strand3107031
WR Eduardo Griffith22020013
RB Ron Horinek1107020
RB Jeremy Diminnie1000019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Rod Caro4-3-0.750.75
RB Tom Rose22512.503.88
QB Alek Torgersen1-1-1.003.00
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Ron Horinek284.003.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Alek Torgersen11-4-4.005.70
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Elias Neville42112.755.49

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Anthony Miller11-4-4.004.33
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Darnell Horner2142.004.36
TE Colton Adams1177.003.07
TE Caiden Vinci1000.007.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
RB Rod Caro30
New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Ron Horinek11
RB Jeremy Diminnie10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Alek Torgersen1061
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Elias Neville1586

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Anthony Miller430
TE Albert Kaplan320
RB Rod Caro100
WR Elijah Hitchcock111
WR Scott Miller100
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Darnell Horner731
TE Colton Adams533
WR Eduardo Griffith111
WR Corbin Carlson111
RB Jeremy Diminnie100

SectionAttendance
Stadium38,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,000 (21,400)
End Zone7,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine5,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats8,000 (13,600)
Club Seats3,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,400 (3,300)