Week 13, 2018

played in Houston, TX

79 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	7	3	7	7	-	24
Houston Texans	7	14	3	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:46 DEN - Warren Kerr 13 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
1Q: 04:38 HOU - Bucky Organ 55 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 11:04 HOU - Bucky Organ 8 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 07:19 DEN - Danny Whitfield 38 field goal
2Q: 03:52 HOU - Dana Swenson 14 run (Todd Sievers extra point)
3Q: 09:21 DEN - Dwight Shepherd 12 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
3Q: 04:32 HOU - Todd Sievers 45 field goal
4Q: 08:23 DEN - Dwight Shepherd 2 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 04:22 HOU - Todd Sievers 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:46 DEN - Warren Kerr 13 pass from Lorenzo Capoccia (Danny Whitfield extra point)
1Q: 04:38 HOU - Bucky Organ 55 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 11:04 HOU - Bucky Organ 8 pass from Heath Brodie (Todd Sievers extra point)
2Q: 07:19 DEN - Danny Whitfield 38 field goal
2Q: 03:52 HOU - Dana Swenson 14 run (Todd Sievers extra point)
3Q: 09:21 DEN - Dwight Shepherd 12 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
3Q: 04:32 HOU - Todd Sievers 45 field goal
4Q: 08:23 DEN - Dwight Shepherd 2 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 04:22 HOU - Todd Sievers 30 field goal

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 4-8 9-3
First Downs 31 19
- by Rushing 10 7
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 5 0
Total Net Yards 432 339
- Offensive Plays 76 49
- Yards per Play 5.68 6.92
Net Rushing Yards 163 123
- Rushing Attempts 37 24
- Yards per Rush 4.41 5.13
Net Passing Yards 269 216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 27 - 0 23 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 275 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 6.90 8.64
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/13 2/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 4/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/46 4/99
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 17 OWN 32
Time of Possession 35:59 24:01

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	4-8	9-3
First Downs	31	19
- by Rushing	10	7
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	5	0
Total Net Yards	432	339
- Offensive Plays	76	49
- Yards per Play	5.68	6.92
Net Rushing Yards	163	123
- Rushing Attempts	37	24
- Yards per Rush	4.41	5.13
Net Passing Yards	269	216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 27 - 0	23 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	275	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	6.90	8.64
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/13	2/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	4/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/46	4/99
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 17	OWN 32
Time of Possession	35:59	24:01

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:50	4:13	OWN 13	12	87	Touchdown
1	4:19	4:25	OWN 15	8	37	Punt
2	10:57	3:44	OWN 29	6	50	Field Goal
2	3:44	2:30	OWN 20	9	41	Punt
3	15:00	5:49	OWN 19	11	81	Touchdown
3	4:27	11:11	OWN 20	19	80	Touchdown
4	4:15	2:38	OWN 20	9	59	Missed FG
4	1:01	0:53	OWN 7	5	17	Downs

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:10	OWN 26	6	14	Punt
1	7:37	3:18	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
2	14:54	3:57	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	7:13	3:29	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
2	1:14	1:14	OWN 20	5	13	Half
3	9:11	4:44	OWN 30	8	42	Field Goal
4	8:16	4:01	OWN 38	6	49	Field Goal
4	1:37	0:36	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
4	0:08	0:08	OPP 24	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Heath Brodie, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Dwight Shepherd	27	126	4.67	18	4	2
Ralph Finley	6	21	3.50	7	0	0
Luther Puzzuoli	2	7	3.50	5	0	0
Lorenzo Capoccia	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
Clifton Baxter	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Al Garrison	13	72	5.54	21	3	0
Dana Swenson	8	40	5.00	14	2	1
Heath Brodie	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Mack Waldteufel	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lorenzo Capoccia	38	27	275	1/6	1	27	0	100.2

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	23	17	230	2/14	2	55	0	134.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Deron Lane	8	10	101	12.63	36	27	0
RB Dwight Shepherd	6	6	53	8.83	46	20	0
WR Warren Kerr	4	6	43	10.75	4	17	1
WR Kurt Perkins	3	4	23	7.67	1	14	0
RB Ralph Finley	2	2	16	8.00	8	14	0
RB Luther Puzzuoli	1	2	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0
TE Steven Owens	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Clifton Baxter	1	1	17	17.00	17	17	0
WR Riddick Ogden	1	1	21	21.00	2	21	0
TE Lee Rayman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Mack Waldteufel	4	4	34	8.50	27	16	0
WR Riddick Thune	3	4	21	7.00	0	12	0
WR Bucky Organ	3	7	80	26.67	48	55	2
WR Kenneth Pritchett	2	2	34	17.00	7	31	0
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	2	27	13.50	1	20	0
FB Dean Lutey	1	1	10	10.00	3	10	0
TE Rick Hammond	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Rufus Andre	1	1	16	16.00	3	16	0
RB Al Garrison	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Deron Lane	1	0	0
Kurt Perkins	0	1	0
Rick Zamora	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dana Swenson	1	0	0
Kenneth Pritchett	0	1	0
Mark Badalyan	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Christian Cunningham	2	87	43.5	23.5	48	0

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Lockley	2	105	52.5	52.0	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Danny Whitfield	1/2	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Todd Sievers	2/2	1/1	0/0	45	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ralph Finley	1	1	1.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ralph Finley	2	33	16.5	0
Stan Wilford	1	13	13.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Garrison	3	76	25.3	0
Bennie Howe	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bubba Rhodes	7	1	1.0	24	25
S Jerald Thornton	6	1	0.0	20	18
S Bernie Burke	4	2	0.0	22	25
DT Rick Zamora	3	2	0.0	24	24
ILB Chuck Densmore	3	1	0.0	8	9
CB Cornell Shah	3	1	0.0	24	24
ILB Roy Guffey	3	1	0.0	18	17
DT J.B. Hock	2	0	1.0	6	5
CB Tom Clancy	2	4	0.0	23	25
CB J.T. Tatum	2	1	0.0	17	18
DE Sammy Fuller	2	0	0.0	5	7
DE Junior Clancy	1	1	0.0	23	23
S Reuben Toniolo	1	0	0.0	3	2

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ty Sanders	12	1	0.0	36	31
OLB Quinn McKenzie	9	4	0.0	37	39
S Burt Morlando	7	3	0.0	36	38
CB Bennie Howe	7	0	0.0	27	35
DT Sam Wallace	4	0	1.0	29	25
CB Corey Cortez	4	2	0.0	37	38
DT Mark Badalyan	3	4	0.0	34	37
DE Otis Garrett	3	1	0.0	37	39
DE Ronald Woodward	3	0	0.0	36	39
CB Trevor Canas	2	4	0.0	35	38
S Tom Taves	2	0	0.0	29	36
OLB Les Collier	1	2	0.0	10	5
S Jeffrey Beckwith	1	1	0.0	8	15
DE Alan McIntyre	1	0	0.0	10	5
OLB Cedric Caleca	1	0	0.0	2	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Bubba Rhodes	1.0	0	0	25
DT J.B. Hock	1.0	0	0	5
DE Toby Granger	0.0	2	0	20
DE Junior Clancy	0.0	0	1	23

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Sam Wallace	1.0	0	0	0	25
DT Mark Badalyan	0.0	1	0	0	37
DE Otis Garrett	0.0	0	2	2	39
ILB Ty Sanders	0.0	0	1	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bubba Rhodes	4	1	25
CB Cornell Shah	3	0	24
CB Tom Clancy	2	1	25
S Bernie Burke	2	0	25
CB J.T. Tatum	2	0	18
DE Sammy Fuller	1	0	7
DT J.B. Hock	1	0	5
ILB Roy Guffey	1	0	17
S Jerald Thornton	1	0	18

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Quinn McKenzie	6	0	39
CB Bennie Howe	4	1	35
CB Corey Cortez	3	2	38
ILB Ty Sanders	3	0	31
S Burt Morlando	3	0	38
CB Trevor Canas	2	0	38
DE Alan McIntyre	1	0	5
DT Mark Badalyan	1	0	37
DE Otis Garrett	1	0	39
S Jeffrey Beckwith	1	0	15
DT Sam Wallace	1	0	25
S Tom Taves	1	0	36

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Pete Herbert	6	8	29	1	28
Lance Guzowski	5	9	32	0	32
Shane Arnold	2	7	37	0	39
Arnie Alcott	2	2	33	0	35
Marcus Farrell	1	3	5	0	9
Jumbo Miller	1	3	35	0	34
Steven Owens	1	2	28	0	23
Freddie Back	0	2	14	0	18

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Raymond Takemura	2	7	1	20	0	18
Alvin Finley	2	5	0	23	0	24
Kyle Morton	2	2	0	18	0	23
Brent Newton	1	1	0	19	2	22
Earl Fiume	1	1	0	12	0	9
Sean Moss	0	3	0	21	0	21
Mack Waldteufel	0	1	0	12	0	13
Steven Randle	0	1	0	8	0	7
Dwight Brees	0	1	0	6	0	2

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Luther Puzzuoli	1	17
Ralph Finley	1	14
Tyrone Prosser	1	11
Clifton Basford	1	9
Lee Rayman	0	15
Randal Blake	0	14
Stan Wilford	0	14
Riddick Ogden	0	13
Reuben Toniolo	0	11
Riddick Rivera	0	8
Danny Whitfield	0	7
Steven Owens	0	7
Kurt Perkins	0	6
Clifton Baxter	0	6
Freddie Back	0	4
Marcus Farrell	0	4
Arnie Alcott	0	4
Dwight Shepherd	0	4
Jumbo Miller	0	4
Cornell Shah	0	3
Jamie Blair	0	3
Christian Cunningham	0	2
Bubba Rhodes	0	2
Jimmie Burton	0	2
Bernie Burke	0	2
Lance Guzowski	0	2
Tom Clancy	0	2
Pete Herbert	0	2
Junior Clancy	0	2
Donny Groce	0	2
Roy Guffey	0	2
Jerald Thornton	0	2
Toby Granger	0	2
Will Garner	0	2
Rick Zamora	0	2
J.T. Tatum	0	2
J.B. Hock	0	1

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Rufus Andre	2	8
Jeffrey Beckwith	1	16
Rick Hammond	1	12
Dana Swenson	0	17
Bennie Howe	0	13
Riddick Thune	0	13
J.T. Wielechowski	0	13
Earl Fiume	0	13
Dean Lutey	0	12
Cedric Caleca	0	10
Butch Linkletter	0	9
Todd Sievers	0	8
Cornelius Navarre	0	8
Al Garrison	0	5
Mack Waldteufel	0	4
Rickey Hightower	0	4
Steven Randle	0	4
Alvin Finley	0	4
Marvin Lockley	0	4
Sam Wallace	0	3
Quinn McKenzie	0	3
Dwight Brees	0	3
Anthony Sanders	0	3
Alan McIntyre	0	2
Ty Sanders	0	2
Mark Badalyan	0	2
Corey Cortez	0	2
Otis Garrett	0	2
Tom Taves	0	2
Burt Morlando	0	2
Ronald Woodward	0	2
Trevor Canas	0	2
Kyle Morton	0	1
Brent Clark	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	31	2.8
Middle	15	51	3.4
Right	11	81	7.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	31	5.2
Middle	6	30	5.0
Right	11	63	5.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lorenzo Capoccia	38	27	3	2	0	3	3	2	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	23	17	3	1	1	2	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	65	8.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	65	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	124	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	33	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	40	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	106	15.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	51	10.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Deron Lane	10	8	101	1	34
WR Warren Kerr	6	4	43	0	28
RB Dwight Shepherd	6	6	53	1	22
WR Kurt Perkins	4	3	23	0	21
TE Steven Owens	3	1	4	0	23
RB Luther Puzzuoli	2	1	-3	0	8
RB Ralph Finley	2	2	16	0	12
TE Lee Rayman	1	0	0	0	17
FB Clifton Baxter	1	1	17	0	12
WR Riddick Ogden	1	1	21	1	2

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bucky Organ	7	3	1	80	1	17
WR Riddick Thune	4	3	0	21	0	18
FB Mack Waldteufel	4	4	0	34	0	13
WR Kenneth Pritchett	2	2	0	34	1	17
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	2	0	27	1	7
RB Al Garrison	1	0	0	0	0	14
FB Dean Lutey	1	1	0	10	0	2
TE Rick Hammond	1	1	0	8	0	10
WR Rufus Andre	1	1	0	16	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dwight Shepherd	5	20	4.00	4.67
Ralph Finley	2	3	1.50	3.50

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dana Swenson	2	18	9.00	5.00
Al Garrison	1	4	4.00	5.54

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lorenzo Capoccia	5	4	37	7.40	7.24

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	1	1	8	8.00	10.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Warren Kerr	3	2	30	10.00	7.17
WR Deron Lane	1	1	4	4.00	10.10
RB Dwight Shepherd	1	1	3	3.00	8.83

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bucky Organ	1	1	8	8.00	11.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Lorenzo Capoccia	1	1
Dwight Shepherd	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Dana Swenson	1	0
Heath Brodie	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lorenzo Capoccia	10	7	6

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	5	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Deron Lane	3	3	3
WR Warren Kerr	2	1	1
RB Luther Puzzuoli	2	1	0
WR Kurt Perkins	1	1	1
WR Riddick Ogden	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Riddick Thune	1	1	0
FB Mack Waldteufel	1	1	1
WR J.T. Wielechowski	1	1	1
TE Rick Hammond	1	1	0
WR Bucky Organ	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,900 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,800 (21,100)
End Zone 14,700 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,600 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,600 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,900 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,800 (21,100)
End Zone	14,700 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,600 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,600 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (4,000)