Exhibition Week 5, 2021

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	0	7	0	0	-	7
Atlanta Falcons	7	10	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:21 ATL - Phil St. John 7 pass from Donnell Gould (Darren Protokowicz extra point)
2Q: 06:58 ATL - Ronnie Hall 26 interception return (Darren Protokowicz extra point)
2Q: 06:46 HOU - Jordy Nelson 98 kickoff return (Benjamin Exner extra point)
2Q: 00:21 ATL - Darren Protokowicz 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:21 ATL - Phil St. John 7 pass from Donnell Gould (Darren Protokowicz extra point)
2Q: 06:58 ATL - Ronnie Hall 26 interception return (Darren Protokowicz extra point)
2Q: 06:46 HOU - Jordy Nelson 98 kickoff return (Benjamin Exner extra point)
2Q: 00:21 ATL - Darren Protokowicz 38 field goal

Team Statistics HOU ATL
Record 1-3 1-3
First Downs 15 14
- by Rushing 2 2
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 224 213
- Offensive Plays 68 58
- Yards per Play 3.29 3.67
Net Rushing Yards 36 57
- Rushing Attempts 18 30
- Yards per Rush 2.00 1.90
Net Passing Yards 188 156
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 25 - 3 25 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 210 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 3/21
- Yards per Pass Play 3.76 5.57
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 3/7 6/60
Kick Returns/Yards 3/126 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/33
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 24
Time of Possession 29:31 30:29

Team Statistics	HOU	ATL
Record	1-3	1-3
First Downs	15	14
- by Rushing	2	2
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	224	213
- Offensive Plays	68	58
- Yards per Play	3.29	3.67
Net Rushing Yards	36	57
- Rushing Attempts	18	30
- Yards per Rush	2.00	1.90
Net Passing Yards	188	156
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 25 - 3	25 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	210	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	3/21
- Yards per Pass Play	3.76	5.57
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	3/7	6/60
Kick Returns/Yards	3/126	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/33
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 24
Time of Possession	29:31	30:29

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:47	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
1	5:14	4:32	OWN 18	7	28	Punt
2	10:41	0:46	OWN 40	3	-1	Interception
2	8:03	1:17	OWN 20	3	6	Interception
2	3:49	1:29	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 11	1	-2	Half
3	12:26	1:26	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	8:30	3:39	OWN 23	7	36	Punt
3	3:05	2:42	OWN 34	6	21	Punt
4	13:26	2:55	OWN 24	6	5	Punt
4	8:38	2:59	OWN 30	10	47	Downs
4	3:08	2:06	OWN 41	9	55	Interception
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 43	2	-4	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:13	4:59	OWN 21	10	79	Touchdown
1	0:42	5:01	OWN 19	9	16	Punt
2	9:55	1:52	OPP 48	3	13	Punt
2	6:32	2:43	OWN 28	3	-16	Punt
2	2:20	2:04	OWN 22	8	57	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:34	OWN 30	3	9	Punt
3	11:00	2:30	OWN 17	6	19	Punt
3	4:51	1:46	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	0:23	1:57	OWN 29	4	8	Punt
4	10:31	1:53	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	5:39	2:31	OWN 23	3	-1	Punt
4	1:02	0:37	OWN 9	3	6	Punt

Game MVP: Ronnie Hall, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Tommy Rodriguez	13	30	2.31	7
Steve Slaton	4	8	2.00	4
Britt Rodgers	1	-2	-2.00	-2

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Lawrence Fulcher	13	25	1.92	6
Mike Goodson	9	15	1.67	5
Donnell Gould	5	14	2.80	7
Mitch Conway	2	4	2.00	3
Ross McCree	1	-1	-1.00	-1

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	LG	Int	Rate
Stephen Chrisman	22	12	108	2/10	22	1	49.0
Britt Rodgers	13	7	44	2/12	14	2	21.5
Ellis Riddick	11	6	58	0/0	25	0	69.5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donnell Gould	25	17	177	3/21	1	24	0	101.6

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Vince Fields	8	11	53	6.63	9	8
WR Wally Griffin	6	11	92	15.33	13	25
WR Max Mieske	3	6	18	6.00	0	13
RB Tommy Rodriguez	3	5	7	2.33	8	4
WR Brooks Foster	2	6	13	6.50	0	10
TE Bryan Kidman	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
RB Steve Slaton	1	3	7	7.00	1	7
WR Jordy Nelson	1	3	16	16.00	7	16

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jonathan Orr	6	8	69	11.50	15	22	0
WR John Goodwin	4	6	63	15.75	5	24	0
RB Mike Goodson	2	2	5	2.50	4	4	0
WR Phil St. John	2	3	20	10.00	7	13	1
TE Ross McCree	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
RB Mitch Conway	1	2	5	5.00	4	5	0
TE Greg Tubbs	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB J.R. Andrews	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Deion Pickrell	1	7	7.00	0
S Ronnie Hall	1	26	26.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Wally Griffin	2	0	0
Stephen Chrisman	1	0	0
Blake Tubbs	0	1	0
Steve Slaton	0	1	0
Tommy Rodriguez	0	1	0
Shawn Crable	0	0	1
Wendell McKnight	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
J.R. Andrews	1	1	0
Donnell Gould	1	0	0
Mitch Conway	0	1	0
Lance Fryer	0	0	1
Kenneth Longwell	0	0	1
Malcolm Jenkins	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Randal Rosa	7	316	45.1	33.7	59	6

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Aaron Crawford	10	379	37.9	35.2	51	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Exner	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darren Protokowicz	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wally Griffin	3	7	2.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.R. Andrews	5	54	10.8	0
Leland Occean	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wally Griffin	2	28	14.0	0
Jordy Nelson	1	98	98.0	1

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.R. Andrews	2	47	23.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Wendell McKnight	8	2	0.0	21	26
ILB Ike Niffenegger	7	2	1.0	23	26
ILB Alonzo Ola	4	1	0.0	12	3
S Josh Barrett	4	1	0.0	15	25
OLB Brady Stensrud	3	1	1.0	28	27
DE Robert Ayers	3	1	0.0	26	27
CB Dean Weatherford	3	1	0.0	20	25
CB Greg Forsey	3	0	0.0	22	26
S Morris Stockton	3	0	0.0	10	2
OLB Shawn Crable	2	1	1.0	24	21
DT Chris Bosworth	2	4	0.0	25	28
CB Frankie Ratcliff	2	0	0.0	8	2
WR Brooks Foster	2	0	---	---	---
Unknown	2	0	0.0	10	8
DE Butch Hyatt	1	2	0.0	11	3
CB Chevis Jackson	1	0	0.0	22	27
DT Randal Murphy	1	0	0.0	23	26
ILB O.J. Crites	1	0	0.0	10	2

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Kenneth Longwell	7	1	0.0	12	45
ILB James Laurinaitis	6	1	0.0	15	41
CB Malcolm Jenkins	5	3	1.0	15	46
DT Ra'Shon Harris	4	0	1.0	6	25
S Leland Occean	4	3	0.0	14	48
CB J.R. Andrews	4	0	0.0	16	43
DE Kendall Grant	2	2	1.0	18	43
DE Colin Peeples	2	0	0.5	0	7
OLB A.J. Stevens	2	2	0.0	11	28
OLB Lance Fryer	2	1	0.0	11	26
DT Brad Morales	2	0	0.0	7	6
CB Danny D'Arms	2	0	0.0	3	7
S Ronnie Hall	1	1	0.0	14	48
S Craig Steltz	1	0	0.0	6	19
ILB Deion Pickrell	1	0	0.0	4	7
S Brady Stills	1	0	0.0	4	2
DE Bob Montez	0	1	0.5	17	47
DT Marc Ellard	0	2	0.0	15	49
DT Marlon Dock	0	1	0.0	6	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Brady Stensrud	1.0	0	0	2	27
ILB Ike Niffenegger	1.0	0	0	0	26
OLB Shawn Crable	1.0	0	0	0	21
DT Randal Murphy	0.0	1	1	0	26

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kendall Grant	1.0	2	43
DT Ra'Shon Harris	1.0	0	25
CB Malcolm Jenkins	1.0	0	46
DE Bob Montez	0.5	2	47
DE Colin Peeples	0.5	0	7
DT Marc Ellard	0.0	1	49

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Josh Barrett	4	0	25
ILB Ike Niffenegger	3	0	26
S Wendell McKnight	3	0	26
CB Greg Forsey	2	0	26
CB Dean Weatherford	2	0	25
OLB Brady Stensrud	1	1	27
CB Frankie Ratcliff	1	0	2
Unknown	1	0	8
CB Chevis Jackson	0	1	27

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kenneth Longwell	7	1	0	45
CB J.R. Andrews	3	1	1	43
OLB Lance Fryer	2	1	0	26
OLB A.J. Stevens	2	0	0	28
ILB James Laurinaitis	2	0	0	41
CB Malcolm Jenkins	2	0	0	46
CB Danny D'Arms	2	0	0	7
ILB Deion Pickrell	1	1	1	7
S Leland Occean	1	1	0	48
S Craig Steltz	1	0	0	19
DT Ra'Shon Harris	1	0	0	25
DE Colin Peeples	1	0	0	7
S Ronnie Hall	0	2	1	48

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Norm Holmes	1	5	16	0	38
Riddick Sanford	1	4	10	0	31
Brandon Glenn	1	3	11	0	23
Clarence Condon	0	1	13	2	35
Cornell Hellerstedt	0	1	12	1	34
Timothy Swasey	0	1	8	0	28
Cary Henry	0	1	7	0	19
T.J. Flylum	0	1	9	0	36
Jaimie Thomas	0	0	10	1	22

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Matt Slauson	2	7	21	0	20
Maurice Sampson	1	5	19	0	17
Raymond Brosseau	1	4	26	0	18
Anthony Collins	1	2	20	0	21
Marvin Tucker	0	5	18	0	10
Henry Escamilla	0	1	12	1	18
Roy Vardaro	0	1	10	1	7
Bryce Garrison	0	1	11	1	11
Kevin Long	0	1	9	0	8

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Haugh	3	9
Anthony Hill	2	13
Wendell McKnight	2	10
Blake Tubbs	1	23
Ricky Bennett	0	24
Cary Henry	0	16
Frankie Ratcliff	0	15
Brooks Foster	0	14
Chris Bosworth	0	11
Robert Ayers	0	11
Jordy Nelson	0	10
Wally Griffin	0	10
Alonzo Ola	0	8
Fernando Hall	0	7
Brandon Glenn	0	7
Randal Rosa	0	7
Josh Barrett	0	7
Riddick Sanford	0	7
Unknown	0	7
Timothy Swasey	0	6
Max Mieske	0	6
Bryan Kidman	0	5
Shawn Crable	0	5
T.J. Flylum	0	4
Jaimie Thomas	0	4
O.J. Crites	0	3
Chevis Jackson	0	2
Benjamin Exner	0	2
Alphonso Smith	0	2
Morris Stockton	0	2
Tommy Rodriguez	0	2
Brady Stensrud	0	1
Ike Niffenegger	0	1
Greg Forsey	0	1
Randal Murphy	0	1
Dean Weatherford	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Kenneth Longwell	3	16
Craig Steltz	1	21
Ross McCree	1	17
Mike Goodson	0	24
Greg Tubbs	0	17
Danny D'Arms	0	17
Dustin Lindsay	0	16
Phil St. John	0	13
Roy Vardaro	0	11
Bryce Garrison	0	11
Marvin Tucker	0	11
Kevin Long	0	11
Aaron Crawford	0	10
J.R. Andrews	0	9
Mike Perez	0	7
Jonathan Orr	0	6
Raymond Brosseau	0	6
Colin Peeples	0	6
Darren Protokowicz	0	5
Deion Pickrell	0	5
Rob Colby	0	5
Brad Morales	0	4
Leland Occean	0	4
Lance Fryer	0	3
Brady Stills	0	3
Ra'Shon Harris	0	2
Steve Newsome	0	1
Mitch Conway	0	1
Marlon Dock	0	1
Bob Montez	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	18	3.0
Middle	10	17	1.7
Right	1	3	3.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	12	2.0
Middle	20	40	2.0
Right	4	5	1.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Intc
Stephen Chrisman	22	12	1	2	0	3	4	1
Britt Rodgers	13	7	0	1	2	0	1	2
Ellis Riddick	11	6	1	0	1	4	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donnell Gould	25	17	2	3	1	2	1	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	10	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	62	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	91	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	47	9.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	73	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	43	14.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Vince Fields	11	8	2	53	0	40
WR Wally Griffin	11	6	0	92	2	37
WR Max Mieske	6	3	0	18	0	32
WR Brooks Foster	6	2	1	13	0	38
RB Tommy Rodriguez	5	3	0	7	0	22
RB Steve Slaton	3	1	0	7	0	28
WR Jordy Nelson	3	1	0	16	0	18
TE Bryan Kidman	1	1	0	4	0	6

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jonathan Orr	8	6	0	69	1	26
WR John Goodwin	6	4	0	63	1	20
TE Ross McCree	3	1	1	7	0	21
WR Phil St. John	3	2	0	20	0	15
RB Mike Goodson	2	2	0	5	0	13
RB Mitch Conway	2	1	0	5	0	16
TE Greg Tubbs	1	1	0	8	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mike Goodson	2	5	2.50	1.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Stephen Chrisman	2	1	16	8.00	4.91

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donnell Gould	1	1	7	7.00	7.08

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jordy Nelson	1	1	16	16.00	5.33
WR Wally Griffin	1	0	0	0.00	8.36

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Phil St. John	1	1	7	7.00	6.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Steve Slaton	2	0
Tommy Rodriguez	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Mike Goodson	3	1
Mitch Conway	2	1
Ross McCree	1	0
Donnell Gould	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Britt Rodgers	5	2	1
Ellis Riddick	4	4	2
Stephen Chrisman	3	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donnell Gould	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Vince Fields	5	4	3
RB Steve Slaton	3	1	0
WR Wally Griffin	3	1	0
WR Brooks Foster	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ross McCree	2	0	0
WR Phil St. John	2	2	2
WR John Goodwin	2	2	1
WR Jonathan Orr	1	1	0
RB Mitch Conway	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,800 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,500 (22,200)
End Zone 15,500 (16,000)
Mezzanine 8,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,400 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,900 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,800 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,500 (22,200)
End Zone	15,500 (16,000)
Mezzanine	8,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,400 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,900 (5,000)