Week 7, 2022

played in Houston, TX

71 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Denver Broncos	3	0	0	7	-	10
Houston Texans	7	6	10	14	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 HOU - Sawyer Guthrie 29 pass from Les Randle (Isaac Caruso extra point)
1Q: 02:35 DEN - Rufus List 41 field goal
2Q: 07:06 HOU - Isaac Caruso 23 field goal
2Q: 00:53 HOU - Isaac Caruso 35 field goal
3Q: 11:10 HOU - Leonardo Thomas 10 pass from Les Randle (Isaac Caruso extra point)
3Q: 06:03 HOU - Isaac Caruso 34 field goal
4Q: 13:45 HOU - Dean Rivers 12 run (Isaac Caruso extra point)
4Q: 10:00 DEN - Butch Sheldon 3 run (Sergio Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 08:53 HOU - Dean Rivers 5 run (Isaac Caruso extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 HOU - Sawyer Guthrie 29 pass from Les Randle (Isaac Caruso extra point)
1Q: 02:35 DEN - Rufus List 41 field goal
2Q: 07:06 HOU - Isaac Caruso 23 field goal
2Q: 00:53 HOU - Isaac Caruso 35 field goal
3Q: 11:10 HOU - Leonardo Thomas 10 pass from Les Randle (Isaac Caruso extra point)
3Q: 06:03 HOU - Isaac Caruso 34 field goal
4Q: 13:45 HOU - Dean Rivers 12 run (Isaac Caruso extra point)
4Q: 10:00 DEN - Butch Sheldon 3 run (Sergio Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 08:53 HOU - Dean Rivers 5 run (Isaac Caruso extra point)

Team Statistics DEN HOU
Record 3-3 3-4
First Downs 15 25
- by Rushing 5 16
- by Passing 10 8
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 283 400
- Offensive Plays 58 61
- Yards per Play 4.88 6.56
Net Rushing Yards 87 236
- Rushing Attempts 28 34
- Yards per Rush 3.11 6.94
Net Passing Yards 196 164
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 18 - 0 27 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 196 164
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.53 6.07
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/50 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/12 2/52
Kick Returns/Yards 5/102 1/78
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 34
Time of Possession 27:06 32:54

Team Statistics	DEN	HOU
Record	3-3	3-4
First Downs	15	25
- by Rushing	5	16
- by Passing	10	8
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	283	400
- Offensive Plays	58	61
- Yards per Play	4.88	6.56
Net Rushing Yards	87	236
- Rushing Attempts	28	34
- Yards per Rush	3.11	6.94
Net Passing Yards	196	164
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 18 - 0	27 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	196	164
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.53	6.07
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/50	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/12	2/52
Kick Returns/Yards	5/102	1/78
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 34
Time of Possession	27:06	32:54

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:43	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
1	8:34	6:07	OWN 35	9	41	Field Goal
1	0:41	5:23	OWN 27	11	45	Missed FG
2	6:59	2:06	OWN 25	5	21	Punt
2	0:46	0:46	OWN 25	6	42	Half
3	11:01	2:45	OWN 10	3	4	Punt
3	5:56	1:51	OWN 18	3	0	Punt
3	2:40	2:02	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	13:35	3:43	OWN 18	7	82	Touchdown
4	8:46	1:21	OWN 40	3	5	Punt
4	1:52	1:21	OWN 29	5	13	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:17	3:43	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
1	2:27	1:46	OWN 25	4	11	Punt
2	10:18	3:19	OWN 35	8	59	Field Goal
2	4:53	4:07	OWN 20	9	62	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:59	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	8:16	2:20	OPP 45	7	28	Field Goal
3	4:05	1:25	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
3	0:38	2:03	OPP 43	5	43	Touchdown
4	9:52	1:06	OPP 15	3	15	Touchdown
4	7:25	5:33	OWN 6	7	22	Punt
4	0:31	0:31	OWN 14	1	1	Game

Game MVP: Dean Rivers, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	19	61	3.21	40	1	0
QB Lamar Gray	3	15	5.00	6	0	0
QB Butch Sheldon	3	13	4.33	8	0	1
RB Phil Morton	3	-2	-0.67	2	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Dean Rivers	30	203	6.77	19	10	2
QB Les Randle	4	33	8.25	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lamar Gray	20	14	145	0/0	0	21	0	90.6
Butch Sheldon	10	4	51	0/0	0	27	0	56.7

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Les Randle	27	13	164	0/0	2	29	0	92.2

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Mitch McCormick	4	7	39	9.75	2	12
WR Jordan Darlington	4	8	35	8.75	0	14
TE Ashton Hawkins	3	4	30	10.00	8	21
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	3	4	30	10.00	26	19
WR Johnathan McNeil	2	4	37	18.50	20	27
FB Adam Fairweather	2	2	25	12.50	2	16
WR Kenyon Glave	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sawyer Guthrie	5	8	76	15.20	63	29	1
TE Vincent Vance	2	3	17	8.50	0	12	0
RB Dean Rivers	2	4	28	14.00	28	21	0
WR Leonardo Thomas	2	8	20	10.00	12	10	1
FB Conrad Rigby	1	1	8	8.00	2	8	0
TE Philip Palepoi	1	1	15	15.00	6	15	0
WR Stan Henderson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sergio Whitfield	7	338	48.3	38.0	70	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tevin Montague	3	152	50.7	40.0	60	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rufus List	1/2	1/2	0/0	41	0/0
Sergio Whitfield	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Isaac Caruso	3/3	0/0	0/0	35	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jason Frieder	1	12	12.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Taylor Osborne	2	52	26.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jason Frieder	5	102	20.4	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myron Gowins	1	78	78.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Silas Shelton	10	1	32	27
OLB Salvador Hughes	5	1	33	26
ILB Riley Hughes	3	3	27	20
OLB Lawrence Brooks	3	3	24	27
DT Cory Manning	3	2	30	19
ILB Damian Barr	3	2	10	1
DT Leland Stabenow	3	1	24	20
S Joey Beane	3	1	25	20
ILB Jamal Johns	3	0	11	16
CB Kai Wells	2	2	21	14
CB Lee Dole	1	1	33	27
ILB Silas Barrett	1	0	10	0
CB Antoine Shabazz	1	0	24	26
DE Darrin Newsome	1	0	24	17
S Don Meadows	0	2	10	1
CB Lamont Jacobs	0	1	10	4

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Trey Johnston	8	1	25	23
S Kirk Cabrera	6	1	23	30
CB Wyatt Clements	4	2	28	30
OLB Ricky Lester	4	1	24	24
OLB J.J. Sprague	3	5	26	28
DT Clayton Morse	3	0	21	16
DT David Stargell	3	0	16	15
DE Jerald Moultrie	2	1	8	13
S Joey Norris	2	0	26	24
OLB Brent Campbell	2	0	11	20
ILB Steve Fry	2	0	5	6
ILB Colin Moore	1	1	22	19
S Karl Swift	1	0	5	6
DE Norm Lyle	1	0	22	20
CB Raul Newhart	1	0	3	8
CB Kai Chelle	1	0	1	4
DT Alejandro Carr	1	0	3	4
DT Vincent Bishop	0	1	14	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Riley Hughes	1	1	20
DE Cole Caillouet	0	1	13
DE Darrin Newsome	0	1	17

Houston	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Norm Lyle	1	2	2	20
DT Clayton Morse	0	1	0	16
DT David Stargell	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Riley Hughes	3	2	20
CB Lee Dole	2	2	27
CB Kai Wells	2	1	14
ILB Jamal Johns	1	2	16
CB Antoine Shabazz	1	1	26
OLB Salvador Hughes	1	1	26
S Silas Shelton	1	0	27
S Joey Beane	1	0	20
ILB Damian Barr	1	0	1

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Trey Johnston	5	1	23
S Kirk Cabrera	3	0	30
OLB Ricky Lester	2	0	24
S Joey Norris	1	1	24
CB Wyatt Clements	1	1	30
OLB Brent Campbell	1	0	20
DT Clayton Morse	1	0	16
DT David Stargell	1	0	15
CB Raul Newhart	1	0	8
CB Kai Chelle	1	0	4
OLB J.J. Sprague	1	0	28
ILB Colin Moore	0	1	19

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T Justics Clancy	2	4	0	28	30
G Donnell Schwartz	1	5	0	28	30
G Bubba Floyd	1	2	0	23	20
TE Mitch McCormick	1	2	0	27	28
FB Adam Fairweather	1	1	1	6	15
C Thurman Henry	0	5	0	28	30
G Barry Avalos	0	3	0	28	30

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T Jerome Shaw	5	9	1	34	27
G Angel Walker	5	5	0	26	27
C Quinn Wilhite	3	6	2	34	27
T Graham Finch	2	3	0	34	27
G Elijah Huntley	1	5	0	8	0
T Abel Martin	1	1	1	34	27
FB Conrad Rigby	0	1	0	13	5

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Adam Fairweather	2	23
Bubba Floyd	1	7

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Darryl Williams	1	24
Conrad Burgos	1	21
Leonardo Thomas	1	21
Conrad Rigby	1	21
Jerald Moultrie	1	18
Kai Chelle	1	18

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Salvador Hughes	---	---	33	26	24	83
CB Lee Dole	---	---	33	27	17	77
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	25	29	---	---	20	74
WR Johnathan McNeil	27	30	---	---	16	73
G Barry Avalos	28	30	---	---	9	67
G Donnell Schwartz	28	30	---	---	9	67
T Justics Clancy	28	30	---	---	9	67
TE Mitch McCormick	27	28	---	---	11	66
S Silas Shelton	---	---	32	27	3	62
C Thurman Henry	28	30	---	---	---	58
OLB Lawrence Brooks	---	---	24	27	5	56
CB Antoine Shabazz	---	---	24	26	3	53
WR Jordan Darlington	27	26	---	---	---	53
CB Kai Wells	---	---	21	14	17	52
G Bubba Floyd	23	20	---	---	7	50
DT Cory Manning	---	---	30	19	---	49
ILB Riley Hughes	---	---	27	20	---	47
TE Ashton Hawkins	8	15	---	---	23	46
DT Leland Stabenow	---	---	24	20	1	45
S Joey Beane	---	---	25	20	---	45
FB Adam Fairweather	6	15	---	---	23	44
DE Cole Caillouet	---	---	14	13	16	43
QB Lamar Gray	23	20	---	---	---	43
ILB Jamal Johns	---	---	11	16	14	41
DE Darrin Newsome	---	---	24	17	---	41
DT Aidan Bohme	---	---	10	7	6	23
WR Kenyon Glave	16	6	---	---	---	22
T Kris Estrada	5	10	---	---	5	20
QB Butch Sheldon	5	10	---	---	---	15
CB Lamont Jacobs	---	---	10	4	---	14
RB Phil Morton	3	1	---	---	8	12
S Don Meadows	---	---	10	1	---	11
ILB Damian Barr	---	---	10	1	---	11
S Dale McGee	---	---	2	6	3	11
RB Jason Frieder	0	0	---	---	11	11
ILB Silas Barrett	---	---	10	0	---	10
P Sergio Whitfield	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Cristian Meier	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Corey Shaw	---	---	0	5	3	8
K Rufus List	0	0	---	---	4	4
S Myles Giroux	---	---	0	1	---	1
WR Cedric Machen	1	0	---	---	---	1
DT Johnny Thomas	---	---	0	0	---	0
TE Ernest Ragan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Curtis Buckley	---	---	0	0	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Leonardo Thomas	27	26	---	---	21	74
RB Dean Rivers	33	23	---	---	17	73
OLB Ricky Lester	---	---	24	24	23	71
S Joey Norris	---	---	26	24	20	70
T Graham Finch	34	27	---	---	6	67
T Jerome Shaw	34	27	---	---	---	61
T Abel Martin	34	27	---	---	---	61
C Quinn Wilhite	34	27	---	---	---	61
CB Wyatt Clements	---	---	28	30	2	60
TE Vincent Vance	30	25	---	---	3	58
QB Les Randle	30	27	---	---	---	57
OLB J.J. Sprague	---	---	26	28	2	56
S Kirk Cabrera	---	---	23	30	2	55
WR Sawyer Guthrie	28	27	---	---	---	55
G Angel Walker	26	27	---	---	---	53
DE Norm Lyle	---	---	22	20	9	51
CB Trey Johnston	---	---	25	23	2	50
ILB Colin Moore	---	---	22	19	7	48
CB Taylor Osborne	---	---	20	14	9	43
WR Stan Henderson	23	19	---	---	---	42
DE Jerald Moultrie	---	---	8	13	18	39
FB Conrad Rigby	13	5	---	---	21	39
DT Clayton Morse	---	---	21	16	---	37
DT Vincent Bishop	---	---	14	22	---	36
DT David Stargell	---	---	16	15	2	33
OLB Brent Campbell	---	---	11	20	---	31
TE Darryl Williams	6	0	---	---	24	30
ILB Conrad Burgos	---	---	3	4	21	28
CB Kai Chelle	---	---	1	4	18	23
G Elijah Huntley	8	0	---	---	6	14
ILB Steve Fry	---	---	5	6	2	13
TE Philip Palepoi	8	5	---	---	---	13
S Karl Swift	---	---	5	6	---	11
CB Raul Newhart	---	---	3	8	---	11
K Isaac Caruso	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Myron Gowins	0	0	---	---	11	11
DT Alejandro Carr	---	---	3	4	2	9
RB Tristan Hoover	1	4	---	---	3	8
P Tevin Montague	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Aaron Burroughs	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Trent Conway	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Brayden Shea	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Orlando Maxey	4	0	---	---	---	4
WR Carson Duffy	1	1	---	---	---	2
OLB Lukas Murray	---	---	2	0	---	2
CB Edwin Davis	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	7	1.8
Middle	21	85	4.0
Right	3	-5	-1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	84	8.4
Middle	16	106	6.6
Right	8	46	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lamar Gray	20	14	1	0	1	4	1	0	0
Butch Sheldon	10	4	1	2	0	0	3	2	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Les Randle	27	13	4	1	0	9	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	18	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	69	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	109	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	58	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	7	94	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	1	12	2.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jordan Darlington	8	4	1	35	0	26
TE Mitch McCormick	7	4	0	39	0	28
TE Ashton Hawkins	4	3	0	30	1	15
WR Johnathan McNeil	4	2	0	37	1	30
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	4	3	0	30	0	29
FB Adam Fairweather	2	2	0	25	0	15
WR Kenyon Glave	1	0	0	0	0	6

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sawyer Guthrie	8	5	76	3	27
WR Leonardo Thomas	8	2	20	0	26
RB Dean Rivers	4	2	28	1	23
TE Vincent Vance	3	2	17	0	25
WR Stan Henderson	2	0	0	0	19
FB Conrad Rigby	1	1	8	0	5
TE Philip Palepoi	1	1	15	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Butch Sheldon	2	5	2.50	4.33

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dean Rivers	4	32	8.00	6.77

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Butch Sheldon	2	1	10	5.00	5.10

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Les Randle	7	1	10	1.43	6.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	1	1	10	10.00	7.50
TE Mitch McCormick	1	0	0	0.00	5.57

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Leonardo Thomas	4	1	10	2.50	2.50
WR Stan Henderson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Dean Rivers	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
WR Sawyer Guthrie	1	0	0	0.00	9.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	5	2
QB Lamar Gray	1	0
QB Butch Sheldon	1	1
RB Phil Morton	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dean Rivers	4	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lamar Gray	4	1	1
Butch Sheldon	1	0	0

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Les Randle	6	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jordan Darlington	4	1	1
RB Jeffrey Hawkins	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch
RB Dean Rivers	2	1
WR Leonardo Thomas	2	0
TE Vincent Vance	1	1
WR Sawyer Guthrie	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)