Exhibition Week 1, 2022

played in Carolina, NC

64 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	0	7	6	-	20
Carolina Panthers	10	3	7	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:56 CAR - Martellus Bennett 3 pass from Jumbo Cooper (Craig Tanner extra point)
1Q: 07:46 HOU - Robert Ayers 41 fumble return (Benjamin Exner extra point)
1Q: 04:13 CAR - Craig Tanner 50 field goal
2Q: 07:14 CAR - Craig Tanner 24 field goal
3Q: 12:00 CAR - Chris Johnson 8 run (Craig Tanner extra point)
3Q: 06:19 HOU - Wally Griffin 15 pass from Marty Proctor (Benjamin Exner extra point)
4Q: 09:38 HOU - Benjamin Exner 49 field goal
4Q: 03:00 HOU - Benjamin Exner 34 field goal
4Q: 00:04 CAR - Craig Tanner 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:56 CAR - Martellus Bennett 3 pass from Jumbo Cooper (Craig Tanner extra point)
1Q: 07:46 HOU - Robert Ayers 41 fumble return (Benjamin Exner extra point)
1Q: 04:13 CAR - Craig Tanner 50 field goal
2Q: 07:14 CAR - Craig Tanner 24 field goal
3Q: 12:00 CAR - Chris Johnson 8 run (Craig Tanner extra point)
3Q: 06:19 HOU - Wally Griffin 15 pass from Marty Proctor (Benjamin Exner extra point)
4Q: 09:38 HOU - Benjamin Exner 49 field goal
4Q: 03:00 HOU - Benjamin Exner 34 field goal
4Q: 00:04 CAR - Craig Tanner 27 field goal

Team Statistics HOU CAR
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 16 19
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 9 16
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 247 349
- Offensive Plays 62 62
- Yards per Play 3.98 5.63
Net Rushing Yards 98 51
- Rushing Attempts 25 18
- Yards per Rush 3.92 2.83
Net Passing Yards 149 298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 24 - 1 39 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 160 322
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 5/24
- Yards per Pass Play 4.03 6.77
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/36 6/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 3/5
Kick Returns/Yards 3/57 4/56
Interception Ret./Yards 2/3 1/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 35
Time of Possession 31:21 28:39

Team Statistics	HOU	CAR
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	16	19
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	9	16
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	247	349
- Offensive Plays	62	62
- Yards per Play	3.98	5.63
Net Rushing Yards	98	51
- Rushing Attempts	25	18
- Yards per Rush	3.92	2.83
Net Passing Yards	149	298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 24 - 1	39 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	160	322
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	5/24
- Yards per Pass Play	4.03	6.77
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/36	6/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	3/5
Kick Returns/Yards	3/57	4/56
Interception Ret./Yards	2/3	1/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 35
Time of Possession	31:21	28:39

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:02	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
1	12:24	1:54	OWN 25	4	22	Fumble
1	9:50	2:04	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
1	4:07	5:30	OWN 24	9	28	Punt
2	12:07	0:07	OWN 43	1	7	Fumble
2	7:09	3:05	OWN 21	3	-1	Punt
2	0:49	0:49	OWN 34	3	6	Half
3	11:50	5:37	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
3	4:26	1:35	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	13:28	3:56	OWN 1	10	67	Field Goal
4	8:05	5:10	OWN 30	10	53	Field Goal
4	1:38	0:56	OWN 8	3	-6	Interception

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:58	1:34	OWN 35	3	-3	Punt
1	10:30	0:40	OPP 38	2	38	Touchdown
1	7:46	0:16	OWN 47	1	-6	Fumble
1	7:30	3:23	OWN 18	6	49	Field Goal
2	13:37	1:30	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	12:00	4:51	50	12	43	Field Goal
2	4:04	3:15	OWN 29	9	44	Missed FG
3	15:00	3:10	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	6:13	1:47	OWN 28	3	10	Interception
3	2:51	4:23	OWN 26	8	62	Interception
4	9:32	1:27	OWN 16	3	-3	Punt
4	2:55	1:17	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
4	0:42	0:42	OPP 10	2	0	Field Goal

Game MVP: Chris Johnson, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Steve Slaton	16	59	3.69	11	1
Tommy Rodriguez	8	34	4.25	9	0
Marty Proctor	1	5	5.00	5	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Chris Johnson	9	28	3.11	8	1
Tarrion Adams	8	20	2.50	6	0
Ralph Deal	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marty Proctor	18	13	71	1/6	1	15	0	97.2
Britt Rodgers	13	8	54	1/5	0	17	1	38.6
Stephen Chrisman	4	3	35	0/0	0	21	0	101.0

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ralph Deal	29	20	217	1/2	0	29	2	62.0
Jumbo Cooper	10	6	105	4/22	1	41	0	129.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Isaac Pontbriand	7	9	45	6.43	10	13	0
RB Tommy Rodriguez	4	4	26	6.50	12	17	0
WR Wally Griffin	4	7	63	15.75	22	21	1
FB Warren Espinal	4	4	10	2.50	7	10	0
TE Walt Garcia	3	6	7	2.33	0	5	0
WR Jordy Nelson	2	4	9	4.50	0	5	0
WR Les Runyon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Richie Blazewicz	6	8	95	15.83	19	26	0
WR Kody Jordan	6	10	49	8.17	9	19	0
WR Pat White	5	7	94	18.80	15	35	0
RB Chris Johnson	3	3	52	17.33	47	41	0
TE Martellus Bennett	2	2	3	1.50	0	3	1
TE Henry Lang	2	3	14	7.00	0	13	0
WR Rod Tidwell	1	5	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Hugh Whitfield	1	1	7	7.00	7	7	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Morris Stockton	2	3	1.50	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Dean Fulcher	1	6	6.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Steve Slaton	1	0	0	0
Tommy Rodriguez	1	0	0	0
Marty Proctor	1	0	0	0
Robert Ayers	0	1	1	1
Clarence Condon	0	1	0	0
Donny Matesky	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jumbo Cooper	1	0	0
Ralph Deal	1	0	0
Clifton Gilmer	0	1	1
Clyde Burleson	0	1	0
Edward Stoltenberg	0	1	0
Bobby Boucher	0	0	1
Donnell Holliday	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Randal Rosa	5	229	45.8	40.8	51	0

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Randal Emerson	4	208	52.0	48.5	57	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Exner	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Craig Tanner	3/4	1/2	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wally Griffin	1	14	14.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Johnson	2	5	2.5	0
Kenny Phillips	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Pontbriand	3	57	19.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Johnson	3	39	13.0	0
Kenny Phillips	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Wendell McKnight	5	0	0.0	10	32
DT Louis Flannery	4	1	0.5	5	11
OLB Sam Perkins	4	2	0.0	16	29
CB Charles Hook	4	1	0.0	11	31
S John Glymph	4	1	0.0	11	34
CB Dean Weatherford	3	1	1.0	15	31
DT Percy Bennett	3	0	1.0	16	36
S Clifton Blake	3	0	0.0	8	12
S Deron Gooden	3	0	0.0	12	32
DE Robert Ayers	2	1	1.0	11	24
DE Donny Matesky	2	0	1.0	4	9
CB Greg Forsey	2	0	0.5	7	16
ILB Alonzo Ola	2	1	0.0	12	33
ILB O.J. Crites	2	1	0.0	8	26
DE Steve McNown	1	0	0.0	9	22
C Riddick Sanford	1	0	---	---	---
DT Randal Murphy	1	0	0.0	14	36
S Morris Stockton	1	0	0.0	11	21
WR Wally Griffin	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Billy Joe Sherman	1	0	0.0	4	12
DT Skip Lytle	0	1	0.0	13	34

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kenny Phillips	7	1	0.0	16	27
OLB Maurice Harden	5	1	0.0	8	13
CB Andrew Foley	5	0	0.0	18	34
S Leroy Hampton	4	1	0.0	24	31
ILB Bobby Boucher	4	0	0.0	16	18
DT Charlie Wolf	3	3	0.0	19	26
OLB Kennedy McGahee	3	2	0.0	14	17
OLB Calvin Weisz	3	1	0.0	6	12
DE Kevin Westbrook	3	0	0.0	13	16
OLB Donnell Holliday	2	1	1.5	17	24
CB Jimmy Hosken	2	5	0.0	22	33
CB Alonzo Monroe	2	3	0.0	25	37
S Marshall Yarmak	2	1	0.0	15	25
ILB Dean Fulcher	2	0	0.0	9	19
WR Richie Blazewicz	1	0	---	---	---
DE Clifton Gilmer	1	0	0.0	18	22
WR Rod Tidwell	1	0	---	---	---
DT Lincoln Floyd	1	0	0.0	6	11
DE Lawrence Jackson	0	1	0.5	7	15
OLB Timothy McIndoe	0	1	0.0	4	2
ILB Marcus Barrett	0	1	0.0	6	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Percy Bennett	1.0	0	36
DE Robert Ayers	1.0	0	24
CB Dean Weatherford	1.0	0	31
DE Donny Matesky	1.0	0	9
DT Louis Flannery	0.5	1	11
CB Greg Forsey	0.5	0	16
OLB Brady Stensrud	0.0	1	3
DE Steve McNown	0.0	1	22
ILB Alonzo Ola	0.0	1	33
S Wendell McKnight	0.0	1	32
DT Randal Murphy	0.0	1	36

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Donnell Holliday	1.5	0	0	24
DE Lawrence Jackson	0.5	0	0	15
OLB Maurice Harden	0.0	1	0	13
DE Edward Stoltenberg	0.0	0	2	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S John Glymph	5	0	0	34
CB Charles Hook	4	0	0	31
S Wendell McKnight	3	0	0	32
S Deron Gooden	3	0	0	32
CB Dean Weatherford	2	0	0	31
S Clifton Blake	1	1	0	12
OLB Sam Perkins	1	1	0	29
S Morris Stockton	1	0	2	21
DT Percy Bennett	1	0	0	36
DE Steve McNown	1	0	0	22
ILB Alonzo Ola	1	0	0	33
CB Greg Forsey	1	0	0	16
DT Louis Flannery	1	0	0	11
ILB O.J. Crites	1	0	0	26

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Kenny Phillips	3	1	0	27
OLB Maurice Harden	3	0	0	13
CB Andrew Foley	3	0	0	34
OLB Calvin Weisz	3	0	0	12
OLB Kennedy McGahee	3	0	0	17
CB Alonzo Monroe	2	1	0	37
S Marshall Yarmak	2	1	0	25
ILB Dean Fulcher	2	0	1	19
S Leroy Hampton	1	1	0	31
CB Jimmy Hosken	1	1	0	33
DE Kevin Westbrook	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brandon Glenn	3	5	17	0	17
Riddick Sanford	1	4	17	0	17
Timothy Swasey	1	3	8	0	20
Cornell Hellerstedt	1	3	18	0	27
Clarence Condon	1	2	15	1	30
Luther Teel	1	2	23	0	31
Jaimie Thomas	0	2	14	1	21
T.J. Flylum	0	2	13	0	22
Walt Garcia	0	1	22	0	35

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Clyde Burleson	1	3	10	1	29
Jerald Michi	1	2	8	1	15
Martellus Bennett	1	1	13	0	29
Max Unger	1	1	6	0	14
Chad O'Neill	0	3	12	1	30
Ryan Clady	0	2	10	2	29
Quentin Taylor	0	2	8	0	15
Arnold Gillespie	0	1	11	0	27
Bucky Schulz	0	1	9	0	19
Korey Lane	0	1	9	0	25

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Forsey	3	19
Walt Garcia	2	15
Isaac Pontbriand	1	13
Jaimie Thomas	1	7
Warren Espinal	0	20
Tommy Rodriguez	0	17
Clifton Blake	0	14
Dean Weatherford	0	14
Jordy Nelson	0	13
Sam Perkins	0	13
Les Runyon	0	12
Alonzo Ola	0	11
Brandon Glenn	0	7
Riddick Sanford	0	7
Benjamin Exner	0	7
Charles Hook	0	7
Steve McNown	0	6
Percy Bennett	0	5
Chester Perch	0	5
Randal Rosa	0	5
T.J. Flylum	0	5
Skip Lytle	0	5
Billy Joe Sherman	0	5
Timothy Swasey	0	4
Wendell McKnight	0	4
Brooks Foster	0	4
Randal Murphy	0	4
Morris Stockton	0	4
Luther Teel	0	4
Deron Gooden	0	3
John Glymph	0	3
Robert Ayers	0	2
Louis Flannery	0	2
O.J. Crites	0	2
Marty Proctor	0	2
Blake Tubbs	0	1
Steve Slaton	0	1
Wally Griffin	0	1
Cornell Hellerstedt	0	1
Donny Matesky	0	1

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Andrew Foley	2	17
Marshall Yarmak	2	16
Chris Johnson	0	22
Rod Tidwell	0	15
Hugh Whitfield	0	15
Henry Lang	0	14
Wendell Marsh	0	14
Irving Nixon	0	14
Martellus Bennett	0	13
Kenny Phillips	0	12
Calvin Weisz	0	11
Maurice Harden	0	10
Craig Tanner	0	9
Bucky Schulz	0	8
Quentin Taylor	0	8
Richie Blazewicz	0	7
Julio Collier	0	7
Max Unger	0	6
Kevin Westbrook	0	5
Bobby Boucher	0	5
Chad O'Neill	0	5
Marcus Barrett	0	5
Ralph Deal	0	4
Randal Emerson	0	4
Tarrion Adams	0	4
Edward Stoltenberg	0	3
Charlie Wolf	0	3
Leroy Hampton	0	2
Alonzo Monroe	0	2
Lawrence Jackson	0	2
Lincoln Floyd	0	2
Jerald Michi	0	2
Jimmy Hosken	0	2
Kennedy McGahee	0	2
Clyde Burleson	0	1
Clifton Gilmer	0	1
Donnell Holliday	0	1
Pat White	0	1
Dean Fulcher	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	4	1.0
Middle	15	54	3.6
Right	6	40	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	14	7.0
Middle	13	35	2.7
Right	3	2	0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Intc
Marty Proctor	18	13	0	0	0	3	1	0
Britt Rodgers	13	8	0	0	1	2	1	1
Stephen Chrisman	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ralph Deal	29	20	3	0	1	2	4	0	2
Jumbo Cooper	10	6	2	1	1	0	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	19	105	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	52	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	21	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	93	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	118	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	90	15.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Isaac Pontbriand	9	7	0	45	0	25
WR Wally Griffin	7	4	0	63	1	24
TE Walt Garcia	6	3	1	7	0	35
WR Jordy Nelson	4	2	0	9	0	16
RB Tommy Rodriguez	4	4	0	26	0	23
FB Warren Espinal	4	4	0	10	0	20
WR Les Runyon	1	0	0	0	0	2

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kody Jordan	10	6	2	49	0	30
WR Richie Blazewicz	8	6	0	95	2	24
WR Pat White	7	5	0	94	2	32
WR Rod Tidwell	5	1	0	8	0	26
RB Chris Johnson	3	3	0	52	1	29
TE Henry Lang	3	2	0	14	0	14
TE Martellus Bennett	2	2	0	3	0	29
FB Hugh Whitfield	1	1	0	7	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Steve Slaton	2	2	1.00	3.69

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Johnson	5	16	3.20	3.11
Tarrion Adams	1	0	0.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Britt Rodgers	2	1	1	0.50	4.15
Marty Proctor	2	1	15	7.50	3.94

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ralph Deal	7	3	11	1.57	7.48
Jumbo Cooper	1	1	3	3.00	10.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wally Griffin	2	1	15	7.50	9.00
FB Warren Espinal	1	1	1	1.00	2.50
TE Walt Garcia	1	0	0	0.00	1.17

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kody Jordan	2	0	0	0.00	4.90
TE Henry Lang	2	1	1	0.50	4.67
WR Richie Blazewicz	1	0	0	0.00	11.88
RB Chris Johnson	1	1	3	3.00	17.33
TE Martellus Bennett	1	1	3	3.00	1.50
FB Hugh Whitfield	1	1	7	7.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Tommy Rodriguez	3	2
Marty Proctor	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Ralph Deal	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Britt Rodgers	5	3	2
Marty Proctor	4	3	1
Stephen Chrisman	1	1	0

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ralph Deal	7	4	3
Jumbo Cooper	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jordy Nelson	3	2	0
WR Wally Griffin	3	2	2
RB Tommy Rodriguez	2	2	1
FB Warren Espinal	1	1	0
TE Walt Garcia	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Richie Blazewicz	3	2	2
WR Rod Tidwell	2	0	0
WR Kody Jordan	1	0	0
RB Chris Johnson	1	1	1
FB Hugh Whitfield	1	1	1
WR Pat White	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,900 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (21,400)
End Zone 10,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 8,500 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,900 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (21,400)
End Zone	10,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	8,500 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,900)