Exhibition Week 2, 2015

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	7	3	0	0	-	10
St. Louis Rams	0	10	7	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:54 HOU - Patrick Lucas 3 pass from Kyle Boller (Clyde Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 06:10 HOU - Clyde Carpenter 18 field goal
2Q: 03:08 STL - Michael Sawyer 2 run (Vinny Bernstein extra point)
2Q: 00:09 STL - Vinny Bernstein 35 field goal
3Q: 05:10 STL - Michael Sawyer 1 run (Vinny Bernstein extra point)
4Q: 03:04 STL - Korey Yancey 21 pass from Chad Pennington (Vinny Bernstein extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:54 HOU - Patrick Lucas 3 pass from Kyle Boller (Clyde Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 06:10 HOU - Clyde Carpenter 18 field goal
2Q: 03:08 STL - Michael Sawyer 2 run (Vinny Bernstein extra point)
2Q: 00:09 STL - Vinny Bernstein 35 field goal
3Q: 05:10 STL - Michael Sawyer 1 run (Vinny Bernstein extra point)
4Q: 03:04 STL - Korey Yancey 21 pass from Chad Pennington (Vinny Bernstein extra point)

Team Statistics HOU STL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 21 24
- by Rushing 2 10
- by Passing 17 12
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 285 373
- Offensive Plays 64 61
- Yards per Play 4.45 6.11
Net Rushing Yards 71 149
- Rushing Attempts 24 28
- Yards per Rush 2.96 5.32
Net Passing Yards 214 224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 24 - 2 30 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 229 242
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 5.35 6.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.1 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 8/55
Punt Returns/Yards 3/25 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 5/153 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/36
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:39 30:21

Team Statistics	HOU	STL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	21	24
- by Rushing	2	10
- by Passing	17	12
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	285	373
- Offensive Plays	64	61
- Yards per Play	4.45	6.11
Net Rushing Yards	71	149
- Rushing Attempts	24	28
- Yards per Rush	2.96	5.32
Net Passing Yards	214	224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 24 - 2	30 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	229	242
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	5.35	6.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.1	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	8/55
Punt Returns/Yards	3/25	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	5/153	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/36
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 27
Time of Possession	29:39	30:21

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:33	3:34	OWN 20	8	42	Punt
1	6:30	5:43	OWN 39	11	61	Touchdown
2	12:36	6:31	OWN 36	11	63	Field Goal
2	2:58	2:28	OWN 25	5	37	Interception
3	15:00	2:50	OWN 45	6	21	Punt
3	10:15	0:42	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
3	5:03	2:28	OWN 38	4	28	Punt
3	0:07	2:52	OWN 32	6	13	Punt
4	2:51	0:14	OWN 45	1	0	Interception
4	2:03	1:57	OWN 37	10	33	Downs

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:27	OWN 42	4	20	Punt
1	8:59	2:29	OWN 20	4	10	Punt
1	0:47	3:11	OWN 37	7	34	Missed FG
2	6:05	3:07	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	0:30	0:27	OPP 37	2	19	Field Goal
3	12:10	1:55	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	9:33	4:30	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
3	2:35	2:28	OWN 20	4	8	Punt
4	12:15	9:24	OWN 5	15	95	Touchdown
4	2:37	0:34	OWN 15	3	7	Punt
4	0:06	0:06	OWN 30	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Chad Pennington, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Toby Carr	12	38	3.17	8
Devin Maxwell	10	25	2.50	7
Kyle Boller	1	2	2.00	2
Erik Marshall	1	6	6.00	6

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Michael Sawyer	16	115	7.19	40	5	2
Toby Galloway	11	36	3.27	11	1	0
Chad Pennington	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Erik Marshall	21	11	101	3/15	0	23	2	26.2
Kyle Boller	16	13	128	0/0	1	20	0	120.8

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Chad Pennington	24	18	201	1/9	1	29	0	113.3
Lance Biamila	6	4	41	2/9	0	16	0	86.1

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Patrick Lucas	7	7	61	8.71	10	20	1
WR Travis Wilson	7	9	77	11.00	11	20	0
WR Carl Johnson	4	6	32	8.00	3	12	0
RB Toby Carr	3	8	14	4.67	1	10	0
TE Kenneth O'Neil	1	1	23	23.00	14	23	0
RB Devin Maxwell	1	1	14	14.00	4	14	0
TE Bryan Kidman	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Antwaan Randle El	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Bethel Johnson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Korey Yancey	6	11	66	11.00	3	21	1
TE Pat Hiam	5	5	75	15.00	15	29	0
RB Michael Sawyer	3	3	20	6.67	5	12	0
WR Devin Braddock	3	4	32	10.67	0	14	0
WR Jack Nixon	2	4	14	7.00	0	9	0
TE Benjamin Watson	1	1	19	19.00	0	19	0
TE George Hawkins	1	1	8	8.00	7	8	0
RB Toby Galloway	1	1	8	8.00	6	8	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Karlos Dansby	1	7	7.00	0
S Walter Minkel	1	29	29.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Zack Foreman	1	0	0	0
Ike Niffenegger	0	1	0	0

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
George Hawkins	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sam Koch	5	199	39.8	27.0	54	1

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ike Bingenheimer	5	219	43.8	34.8	52	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clyde Carpenter	1/1	0/0	0/0	18	1/1

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vinny Bernstein	1/2	0/1	0/0	35	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zack Foreman	2	17	8.5	0
Antwaan Randle El	1	8	8.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devin Braddock	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg
Everett Schneider	3	93	31.0
Antwaan Randle El	1	23	23.0
Bethel Johnson	1	37	37.0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devin Braddock	2	39	19.5	0
Walter Minkel	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ike Niffenegger	11	2	0.5	27	32
CB Ricardo Bradford	8	0	0.0	21	32
DE Scott Sutton	5	1	1.0	24	32
OLB Brady Stensrud	3	2	0.5	22	32
DT Arnie Wayne	3	0	0.0	20	11
ILB Alonzo Ola	2	3	0.0	11	10
S Jerome Saylors	2	2	0.0	20	31
S Everett Schneider	2	1	0.0	14	8
S Zack Foreman	2	1	0.0	17	24
DE Richard Horner	2	1	0.0	23	31
CB Willie Barrett	2	0	0.0	19	30
S Norm Schechter	2	0	0.0	8	2
OLB J.J. Porter	1	1	1.0	17	27
ILB D'Qwell Jackson	1	1	0.0	13	3
CB Willie Andrews	1	1	0.0	20	25
WR Antwaan Randle El	1	0	---	---	---
C Butch Burnett	1	0	---	---	---
DT Robbie Reynolds	1	0	0.0	6	8
DT Gus Cook	1	0	0.0	8	22

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Kerry Balderas	6	2	1.0	21	38
OLB Karlos Dansby	6	1	0.0	19	36
S Jimmy Peppers	5	2	0.0	17	36
CB Bruce Ridge	5	0	0.0	11	29
CB Oscar Lorenzen	4	0	0.0	18	33
DT Andre Carr	3	1	1.0	16	29
DE Rusty Saunders	3	0	1.0	18	30
ILB Jamar Williams	3	3	0.0	15	31
S Walter Minkel	2	1	0.0	14	31
OLB Trevor Keith	2	1	0.0	12	13
OLB Bruce Anderson	2	0	0.0	7	5
S Tommy Volz	2	0	0.0	9	16
DT Jimmy Kennedy	1	1	0.0	15	29
DT K.C. Webster	1	1	0.0	9	11
DT Edgar Deneault	1	1	0.0	9	4
S Tom Mayes	1	0	0.0	7	4
CB Courtney Parris	1	0	0.0	17	32
OLB Lincoln Wright	1	0	0.0	5	4
ILB Jumbo Arnold	0	3	0.0	9	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Scott Sutton	1.0	1	32
OLB J.J. Porter	1.0	0	27
OLB Brady Stensrud	0.5	0	32
ILB Ike Niffenegger	0.5	0	32
CB Willie Barrett	0.0	1	30

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kerry Balderas	1.0	1	1	38
DE Rusty Saunders	1.0	0	1	30
DT Andre Carr	1.0	0	0	29
DT Jimmy Kennedy	0.0	0	1	29
DE Gabe Coleman	0.0	0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ricardo Bradford	7	0	32
ILB Ike Niffenegger	5	1	32
CB Willie Barrett	3	0	30
OLB Brady Stensrud	2	0	32
S Everett Schneider	1	0	8
S Zack Foreman	1	0	24
S Jerome Saylors	1	0	31
DE Richard Horner	1	0	31
ILB Alonzo Ola	1	0	10

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bruce Ridge	3	1	0	29
OLB Karlos Dansby	3	0	1	36
ILB Jamar Williams	3	0	0	31
S Jimmy Peppers	3	0	0	36
CB Oscar Lorenzen	3	0	0	33
S Tommy Volz	2	1	0	16
S Walter Minkel	2	0	1	31
OLB Bruce Anderson	2	0	0	5
CB Courtney Parris	1	0	0	32
DE Rusty Saunders	1	0	0	30
OLB Trevor Keith	1	0	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Butch Burnett	3	5	20	1	31
Dan Tate	2	2	13	0	28
Daryl Zimmerman	0	5	15	0	24
Marlon Adjemian	0	3	11	1	21
Nat Dorsey	0	2	13	0	19
Jeremy Sanches	0	2	15	0	22
Sherman Lando	0	1	10	0	10
Casey Buchanan	0	1	13	0	25
Bryan Kidman	0	1	16	0	21
Fernando Hall	0	0	9	1	18

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Vernon Carey	3	6	16	1	23
Andy Pinkney	2	5	23	0	19
Adam Snyder	2	4	16	0	21
Johnny Barber	2	2	20	1	21
Jonathan Drauch	1	3	18	0	21
Pat Hiam	1	2	25	0	25
Rico Driscoll	0	3	15	0	11
Grady Quinn	0	1	19	1	23
Brady Godfrey	0	1	11	0	15

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Bethel Johnson	2	11
Devin Maxwell	1	17
Everett Schneider	1	9
Marcus Hudson	0	23
Kenneth O'Neil	0	13
Ike Niffenegger	0	12
Antwaan Randle El	0	11
Willie Andrews	0	10
Willie Barrett	0	9
Norbert Zorn	0	9
D'Qwell Jackson	0	8
Bryan Kidman	0	8
Patrick Lucas	0	7
Marlon Adjemian	0	6
Thurman Falvey	0	6
Butch Burnett	0	5
Sherman Lando	0	5
Irv Bissel	0	5
Zack Foreman	0	5
Sam Koch	0	5
Arnie Wayne	0	5
Alonzo Ola	0	5
Steven Shelton	0	5
Daryl Zimmerman	0	4
Fernando Hall	0	4
Clyde Carpenter	0	4
Casey Buchanan	0	2
Jerome Saylors	0	2
Richard Horner	0	2
Scott Sutton	0	2
Brady Stensrud	0	2
Gus Cook	0	2
Everett Teague	0	2
Ricardo Bradford	0	2
Toby Carr	0	1
Travis Wilson	0	1
Erik Marshall	0	1
J.J. Porter	0	1

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Les Runyon	3	15
George Hawkins	1	15
Bruce Anderson	1	13
Korey Yancey	1	11
Rico Driscoll	1	9
Brady Godfrey	1	7
Toby Galloway	0	20
Devin Braddock	0	11
Lincoln Wright	0	9
Jumbo Arnold	0	8
Vinny Bernstein	0	7
Benjamin Watson	0	7
Ike Bingenheimer	0	7
Tommy Volz	0	7
Pat Hiam	0	7
Johnny Barber	0	7
Bruce Ridge	0	7
Vernon Carey	0	6
Rusty Saunders	0	5
Daniel Goodwin	0	5
Adam Snyder	0	4
Jack Nixon	0	4
Walter Minkel	0	4
Grady Quinn	0	4
Jonathan Drauch	0	4
Edgar Deneault	0	4
Jamar Williams	0	3
Jimmy Peppers	0	3
Gabe Coleman	0	3
Trevor Keith	0	3
Jimmy Kennedy	0	2
Tom Mayes	0	2
Courtney Parris	0	2
Maurice Cotton	0	2
Karlos Dansby	0	1
Andre Carr	0	1
Kerry Balderas	0	1
Oscar Lorenzen	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	14	36	2.6
Right	9	30	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	78	7.8
Middle	13	60	4.6
Right	4	13	3.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Erik Marshall	21	11	2	0	2	1	3	0	2
Kyle Boller	16	13	1	1	0	1	1	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Chad Pennington	24	18	2	1	4	1	0	0	0
Lance Biamila	6	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	13	108	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	100	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	20	3.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	8	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	56	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	9	109	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	69	11.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Travis Wilson	9	7	1	77	1	26
RB Toby Carr	8	3	0	14	0	25
WR Patrick Lucas	7	7	0	61	1	21
WR Carl Johnson	6	4	0	32	0	22
WR Bethel Johnson	2	0	1	0	0	30
WR Antwaan Randle El	1	0	0	0	0	6
TE Kenneth O'Neil	1	1	0	23	1	4
RB Devin Maxwell	1	1	0	14	0	14
TE Bryan Kidman	1	1	0	8	0	21

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Korey Yancey	11	6	3	66	1	29
TE Pat Hiam	5	5	0	75	1	25
WR Jack Nixon	4	2	1	14	0	20
WR Devin Braddock	4	3	0	32	0	19
RB Michael Sawyer	3	3	0	20	0	16
TE Benjamin Watson	1	1	0	19	0	8
TE George Hawkins	1	1	0	8	0	8
RB Toby Galloway	1	1	0	8	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Toby Carr	4	5	1.25	3.17

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Michael Sawyer	4	15	3.75	7.19
Toby Galloway	1	4	4.00	3.27

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kyle Boller	3	3	23	7.67	8.00
Erik Marshall	1	1	6	6.00	4.81

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Chad Pennington	2	0	0	0.00	8.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Patrick Lucas	2	2	13	6.50	8.71
RB Toby Carr	1	1	10	10.00	1.75
WR Carl Johnson	1	1	6	6.00	5.33

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Korey Yancey	2	0	0	0.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Devin Maxwell	2	0
Toby Carr	1	1

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Michael Sawyer	2	1
Toby Galloway	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kyle Boller	4	4	3
Erik Marshall	4	3	2

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Chad Pennington	4	4	2
Lance Biamila	1	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Patrick Lucas	3	3	2
WR Travis Wilson	3	3	3
WR Bethel Johnson	1	0	0
WR Carl Johnson	1	1	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Devin Braddock	3	2