Week 3, 2018

played in Pittsburgh, PA

78 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	14	3	3	-	20
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	10	0	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:13 PIT - Brian Lee 21 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 13:40 PIT - Brian Lee 5 run (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 10:52 HOU - Al Garrison 47 run (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 01:36 HOU - Riddick Thune 10 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 00:43 PIT - Bert Johnson 48 field goal
3Q: 03:15 HOU - Todd Sievers 40 field goal
4Q: 12:17 PIT - Bert Johnson 25 field goal
4Q: 08:41 HOU - Todd Sievers 33 field goal
4Q: 05:26 PIT - Lionel Hutchins 2 run (Bert Johnson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:13 PIT - Brian Lee 21 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 13:40 PIT - Brian Lee 5 run (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 10:52 HOU - Al Garrison 47 run (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 01:36 HOU - Riddick Thune 10 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 00:43 PIT - Bert Johnson 48 field goal
3Q: 03:15 HOU - Todd Sievers 40 field goal
4Q: 12:17 PIT - Bert Johnson 25 field goal
4Q: 08:41 HOU - Todd Sievers 33 field goal
4Q: 05:26 PIT - Lionel Hutchins 2 run (Bert Johnson extra point)

Team Statistics HOU PIT
Record 2-1 2-1
First Downs 16 18
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 336 314
- Offensive Plays 64 62
- Yards per Play 5.25 5.06
Net Rushing Yards 127 147
- Rushing Attempts 22 36
- Yards per Rush 5.77 4.08
Net Passing Yards 209 167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 3 26 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 233 167
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.98 6.42
Fumbles/Lost 4/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/10 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 4/29 1/12
Kick Returns/Yards 2/47 5/151
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 3/20
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 46
Time of Possession 30:27 29:33

Team Statistics	HOU	PIT
Record	2-1	2-1
First Downs	16	18
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	336	314
- Offensive Plays	64	62
- Yards per Play	5.25	5.06
Net Rushing Yards	127	147
- Rushing Attempts	22	36
- Yards per Rush	5.77	4.08
Net Passing Yards	209	167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 3	26 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	233	167
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.98	6.42
Fumbles/Lost	4/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/10	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	4/29	1/12
Kick Returns/Yards	2/47	5/151
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	3/20
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 46
Time of Possession	30:27	29:33

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:00	2:19	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	3:55	2:11	OWN 32	4	4	Fumble
1	1:32	0:37	OWN 23	2	0	Interception
2	13:34	3:01	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
2	8:31	1:22	OWN 34	3	8	Interception
2	6:04	4:33	OWN 18	13	82	Touchdown
2	0:36	0:36	OWN 20	4	20	Half
3	15:00	3:41	OWN 20	6	35	Punt
3	9:37	0:47	OWN 23	2	4	Interception
3	7:36	4:28	OWN 38	8	39	Field Goal
4	12:12	3:37	OWN 34	7	50	Field Goal
4	5:17	1:50	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
4	1:08	0:42	OWN 8	4	-3	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:00	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
1	5:41	1:46	OWN 27	6	15	Punt
1	1:44	0:12	OPP 36	1	0	Interception
1	0:55	2:21	OPP 35	5	35	Touchdown
2	10:33	2:02	OWN 14	3	8	Punt
2	7:09	1:05	OPP 44	3	-1	Punt
2	1:31	0:55	OPP 39	3	8	Field Goal
3	11:19	1:42	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	8:50	1:14	OPP 22	3	5	Missed FG
3	3:08	5:56	OWN 33	11	59	Field Goal
4	8:35	3:18	OWN 32	6	68	Touchdown
4	3:27	2:19	OWN 24	6	29	Punt
4	0:26	0:26	OPP 5	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Leon Beauchamp, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Al Garrison	16	91	5.69	47	2	1
Dana Swenson	3	14	4.67	11	1	0
Heath Brodie	3	22	7.33	11	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brian Lee	22	79	3.59	14	2	1
Lionel Hutchins	13	69	5.31	13	2	1
Ben Roethlisberger	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	38	22	233	4/24	1	32	3	51.7

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	26	14	167	0/0	1	40	1	70.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Riddick Thune	5	8	52	10.40	2	30	1
WR Bucky Organ	4	9	70	17.50	17	32	0
FB Mack Waldteufel	3	3	27	9.00	19	10	0
WR Kenneth Pritchett	3	7	26	8.67	6	16	0
TE Rick Hammond	2	2	15	7.50	1	8	0
TE Earl Fiume	2	3	13	6.50	0	7	0
RB Al Garrison	1	1	2	2.00	2	2	0
WR J.T. Wielechowski	1	2	17	17.00	8	17	0
WR Rufus Andre	1	3	11	11.00	1	11	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bobby Blanda	3	6	39	13.00	13	15	0
RB Brian Lee	3	3	29	9.67	0	21	1
WR Matthew Meadows	2	3	11	5.50	0	11	0
TE Otis Boyd	2	3	45	22.50	26	40	0
TE Thomas Hodges	2	3	16	8.00	0	11	0
WR Cris Mayhew	1	4	12	12.00	0	12	0
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	15	15.00	3	15	0
FB Jose Durham	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Karl Hamrick	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bennie Howe	1	13	13.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Cory Fellin	2	20	10.00	0
CB Harvey Graham	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
Heath Brodie	2	0
Jeffrey Beckwith	1	1
Bucky Organ	1	0
Al Garrison	0	1
Riddick Thune	0	1

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
Perry Simoneau	1	1
Leon Beauchamp	0	1
Stephen Forbes	0	1
Otis Boyd	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Lockley	3	141	47.0	36.3	56	1

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Everett Gray	5	220	44.0	38.2	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Todd Sievers	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	2/2

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bert Johnson	2/3	1/1	0/0	48	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeffrey Beckwith	4	29	7.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Meadows	1	12	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Garrison	2	47	23.5	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Meadows	5	151	30.2	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Otis Garrett	8	1	0.0	35	25
CB Bennie Howe	6	1	0.0	29	24
S Tom Taves	5	3	0.0	28	22
OLB Quinn McKenzie	4	1	0.0	35	26
DT Mark Badalyan	3	3	0.0	31	25
DT Sam Wallace	3	3	0.0	33	22
ILB Ty Sanders	3	1	0.0	34	26
OLB Les Collier	2	2	0.0	13	5
S Burt Morlando	2	1	0.0	33	24
DE Alan McIntyre	2	0	0.0	12	5
WR Bucky Organ	2	0	---	---	---
CB Butch Linkletter	2	0	0.0	28	21
DE Ronald Woodward	2	0	0.0	34	26
CB Trevor Canas	2	0	0.0	34	26
RB Al Garrison	1	0	---	---	---
S Jeffrey Beckwith	1	0	0.0	6	6
S Wade Nieuwstadt	1	0	0.0	2	1

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kevin Reid	7	1	0.0	22	42
DT Leon Beauchamp	6	1	2.5	21	41
ILB Edgar Rogers	6	4	0.5	22	41
CB Stephen Forbes	5	1	0.0	22	42
CB Harvey Graham	4	2	0.0	15	36
S Thomas Turnbull	4	2	0.0	17	38
OLB A.J. Sexton	4	1	0.0	22	42
CB Cory Fellin	4	0	0.0	22	41
DE Perry Simoneau	3	0	1.0	21	41
OLB Jamal Schwartz	2	1	0.0	7	7
FB Jose Durham	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kirk Whiting	1	0	0.0	2	1
DE B.J. Dodge	0	1	0.0	20	41
DT Tracy Halela	0	1	0.0	17	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ronald Woodward	1	2	26
DT Mark Badalyan	0	2	25
DE Otis Garrett	0	1	25

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Leon Beauchamp	2.5	1	2	2	41
DE Perry Simoneau	1.0	0	0	0	41
ILB Edgar Rogers	0.5	0	0	0	41
DT Tracy Halela	0.0	1	0	0	26
OLB A.J. Sexton	0.0	0	1	0	42
DE B.J. Dodge	0.0	0	1	0	41
S Thomas Turnbull	0.0	0	1	0	38

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Trevor Canas	2	1	0	26
CB Bennie Howe	2	0	1	24
S Tom Taves	2	0	0	22
CB Butch Linkletter	2	0	0	21
S Jeffrey Beckwith	1	1	0	6
DE Alan McIntyre	1	0	0	5
OLB Les Collier	1	0	0	5
DE Otis Garrett	1	0	0	25
S Wade Nieuwstadt	1	0	0	1
DE Ronald Woodward	1	0	0	26
ILB Ty Sanders	0	1	0	26
OLB Quinn McKenzie	0	1	0	26

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Stephen Forbes	4	1	0	42
CB Cory Fellin	3	1	2	41
OLB A.J. Sexton	3	1	0	42
CB Harvey Graham	3	0	1	36
ILB Edgar Rogers	3	0	0	41
S Kevin Reid	2	1	0	42
S Thomas Turnbull	2	0	0	38
DE Perry Simoneau	1	0	0	41
OLB Jamal Schwartz	1	0	0	7

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sean Moss	3	7	20	1	32
Raymond Takemura	2	3	19	0	36
Kyle Morton	1	2	19	0	36
Alvin Finley	0	4	22	1	41
Mack Waldteufel	0	1	9	0	23
Earl Fiume	0	1	11	0	15
Max Pullen	0	1	19	0	30
Brent Clark	0	0	5	2	16

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Lamar Martin	3	5	0	31	21
Vernon Crawford	2	7	0	30	20
Reggie Stiles	2	5	1	32	23
Jerald Boivin	2	4	0	35	25
Renaldo Kuhnert	2	3	0	28	23
Jose Durham	2	2	0	23	12
Carl Bridges	1	2	0	4	3
Myron Rodriguez	1	2	0	8	3
Ken Givens	0	2	0	6	6
Otis Boyd	0	2	0	25	18
Thomas Hodges	0	1	0	16	8

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Jeffrey Beckwith	1	18
Riddick Thune	1	16
Rufus Andre	1	16
Earl Fiume	1	14
Alvin Finley	1	5
J.T. Wielechowski	1	4
Dana Swenson	0	21
Tommy Bennett	0	20
Cornelius Navarre	0	16
Rick Hammond	0	15
Dean Lutey	0	14
Bennie Howe	0	10
Cedric Caleca	0	10
Sam Wallace	0	8
Todd Sievers	0	7
Al Garrison	0	6
Rickey Hightower	0	5
Alan McIntyre	0	5
Steven Randle	0	5
Marvin Lockley	0	5
Anthony Sanders	0	5
Ty Sanders	0	4
Dwight Brees	0	4
Mack Waldteufel	0	3
Mark Badalyan	0	3
Otis Garrett	0	3
Tom Taves	0	3
Butch Linkletter	0	3
Burt Morlando	0	3
Quinn McKenzie	0	3
Ronald Woodward	0	3
Trevor Canas	0	3
Kyle Morton	0	2
Kenneth Pritchett	0	1
Brent Clark	0	1

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Otis Boyd	2	18
Harvey Graham	2	13
Jose Durham	1	19
Michael Stuart	1	18
Jamal Schwartz	0	16
Cris Mayhew	0	15
C.J. Cook	0	14
Lionel Hutchins	0	13
Thomas Hodges	0	13
Cory Fellin	0	9
Karl Hamrick	0	9
Bennie Sawyer	0	9
Bert Johnson	0	9
Everett Gray	0	8
Ken Givens	0	8
Duane Loucks	0	8
Matthew Meadows	0	8
Carl Bridges	0	8
Reggie Stiles	0	7
Tito Heller	0	6
Kevin Reid	0	4
A.J. Sexton	0	4
Johnnie Falconer	0	4
Perry Dunn	0	3
Skip Peterson	0	3
Leon Beauchamp	0	2
Perry Simoneau	0	2
Stephen Forbes	0	2
Vernon Crawford	0	2
B.J. Dodge	0	2
Edgar Rogers	0	2
Thomas Turnbull	0	2
Myron Rodriguez	0	2
James Major	0	1
Tracy Halela	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	38	5.4
Middle	13	40	3.1
Right	2	49	24.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	63	4.5
Middle	17	73	4.3
Right	4	12	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	38	22	2	0	2	4	5	2	3

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ben Roethlisberger	26	14	2	1	0	4	5	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	29	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	72	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	70	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	62	12.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	12	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	16	2.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	118	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	21	7.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bucky Organ	9	4	1	70	1	35
WR Riddick Thune	8	5	0	52	1	23
WR Kenneth Pritchett	7	3	1	26	0	31
FB Mack Waldteufel	3	3	0	27	0	23
TE Earl Fiume	3	2	0	13	0	15
WR Rufus Andre	3	1	0	11	0	8
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	1	0	17	0	16
TE Rick Hammond	2	2	0	15	0	17
RB Al Garrison	1	1	0	2	0	23

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bobby Blanda	6	3	39	0	14
WR Cris Mayhew	4	1	12	0	14
RB Brian Lee	3	3	29	1	16
WR Matthew Meadows	3	2	11	0	21
TE Otis Boyd	3	2	45	1	18
TE Thomas Hodges	3	2	16	0	8
FB Jose Durham	2	0	0	0	12
WR Karl Hamrick	1	0	0	0	15
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	15	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dana Swenson	1	2	2.00	4.67
Al Garrison	1	-1	-1.00	5.69

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brian Lee	4	11	2.75	3.59
Lionel Hutchins	3	10	3.33	5.31
Ben Roethlisberger	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	4	1	10	2.50	6.13

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger	1	1	2	2.00	6.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Riddick Thune	2	1	10	5.00	6.50
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	0	0	0.00	3.71
WR Rufus Andre	1	0	0	0.00	3.67

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Brian Lee	1	1	2	2.00	9.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Heath Brodie	2	1
Dana Swenson	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Lee	5	2
Lionel Hutchins	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	9	6	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ben Roethlisberger	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Riddick Thune	3	3	2
WR Bucky Organ	2	0	0
FB Mack Waldteufel	1	1	1
WR Kenneth Pritchett	1	0	0
TE Earl Fiume	1	1	0
WR Rufus Andre	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Blanda	2	1	0
FB Jose Durham	1	0	0
WR Cris Mayhew	1	0	0
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	1
RB Brian Lee	1	1	1
TE Thomas Hodges	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,000)