| Houston Texans at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: September 23, 2012 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Sports Authority Field Attendance: 76566 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 86 F Humidty: 5% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston TexansHOU | 7 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 25 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Safety, Matt Schaub sacked in end zone by Elvis Dumervil | 0 | |
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 32 FG | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | Houston TexansHOU | Andre Johnson 60 pass from Matt Schaub (Shayne Graham kick) | 7 | 5 |
| 2 | Houston TexansHOU | Arian Foster 3 pass from Matt Schaub (Shayne Graham kick) | 14 | 5 |
| 2 | Houston TexansHOU | Kevin Walter 52 pass from Matt Schaub (Shayne Graham kick) | 21 | 5 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 23 FG | 21 | 8 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 53 FG | 21 | 11 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | Shayne Graham 41 FG | 24 | 11 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | Owen Daniels 14 pass from Matt Schaub (Shayne Graham kick) | 31 | 11 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Brandon Stokley 38 pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 31 | 18 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Joel Dreessen 6 pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 31 | 25 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Andre Johnson |
| 76 | LOT | Duane Brown |
| 74 | LOG | Wade Smith |
| 55 | C | Chris Myers |
| 62 | ROG | Antoine Caldwell |
| 75 | ROT | Derek Newton |
| 81 | TE | Owen Daniels |
| 88 | TE | Garrett Graham |
| 8 | QB | Matt Schaub |
| 23 | RB | Arian Foster |
| 86 | FB | James Casey |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | J.J. Watt |
| 95 | NT | Shaun Cody |
| 94 | RDE | Antonio Smith |
| 58 | SLB | Brooks Reed |
| 56 | LILB | Brian Cushing |
| 53 | RILB | Bradie James |
| 98 | WLB | Connor Barwin |
| 25 | LCB | Kareem Jackson |
| 38 | SS | Danieal Manning |
| 29 | FS | Glover Quin |
| 24 | RCB | Johnathan Joseph |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Eric Decker |
| 88 | WR | Demaryius Thomas |
| 78 | LOT | Ryan Clady |
| 68 | LOG | Zane Beadles |
| 50 | C | J.D. Walton |
| 65 | ROG | Manny Ramirez |
| 74 | ROT | Orlando Franklin |
| 81 | TE | Joel Dreessen |
| 84 | TE | Jacob Tamme |
| 18 | QB | Peyton Manning |
| 23 | RB | Willis McGahee |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Derek Wolfe |
| 99 | DT | Kevin Vickerson |
| 97 | NT | Justin Bannan |
| 92 | RDE | Elvis Dumervil |
| 58 | SLB | Von Miller |
| 51 | MLB | Joe Mays |
| 57 | WLB | Keith Brooking |
| 24 | LCB | Champ Bailey |
| 20 | SS | Mike Adams |
| 26 | FS | Rahim Moore |
| 22 | RCB | Tracy Porter |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Arian Foster | 25 | 105 | 4.2 | 22 | 0 |
| Ben Tate | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Keshawn Martin | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Willis McGahee | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Lance Ball | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| Matt Schaub | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 1 | 290 | 9.7 | 60t | 4 | 1 | 6 | 115.3 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Peyton Manning | 52 | 26 | 50.0 | 0 | 330 | 6.3 | 38t | 2 | 3 | 14 | 83.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Kevin Walter | 6 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 52t | 1 |
| Owen Daniels | 5 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 14t | 1 |
| James Casey | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Andre Johnson | 4 | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 60t | 1 |
| Garrett Graham | 4 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Keshawn Martin | 4 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Lestar Jean | 1 | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Arian Foster | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Eric Decker | 11 | 8 | 136 | 17.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Brandon Stokley | 6 | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 38t | 1 |
| Demaryius Thomas | 11 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Jacob Tamme | 10 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Joel Dreessen | 5 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 30 | 1 |
| Chris Gronkowski | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Willis McGahee | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Lance Ball | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Willis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Wesley Woodyard | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Donnie Jones | 5 | 271 | 54.2 | 66 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Britton Colquitt | 8 | 379 | 47.4 | 56 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Trindon Holliday | 4 | 1 | 19 | 4.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Jim Leonhard | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Eric Decker | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Shayne Graham | 6 | 391 | 65.2 | 3 |
| Donnie Jones | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Matt Prater | 6 | 356 | 59.3 | 5 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| James Casey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Omar Bolden | 3 | 0 | 66 | 22.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jim Leonhard | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| J.J. Watt | 2.5 | 11.5 |
| Brooks Reed | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Elvis Dumervil | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Kareem Jackson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Watt | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quintin Demps | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Cushing | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Danieal Manning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradie James | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Barwin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitney Mercilus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Smith | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Nading | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Reed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice McCain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Cody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Jamison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mister Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Forsett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Graham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shiloh Keo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Weeks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rahim Moore | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Elvis Dumervil | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Vickerson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Bannan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Wolfe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Porter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Unrein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Woodyard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Tamme | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Brooking | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Irving | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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