| Houston Texans at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: September 9, 2018 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 65878 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 62 F Humidity: 61%, Wind: NE 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston TexansHOU | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 7 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Rob Gronkowski 21 pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Houston TexansHOU | Ka'imi Fairbairn 42 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | James White 12 pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Houston TexansHOU | Ka'imi Fairbairn 36 FG | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Phillip Dorsett 4 pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Stephen Gostkowski 39 FG | 6 | 24 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | Alfred Blue 1 run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Stephen Gostkowski 35 FG | 13 | 27 |
| 4 | Houston TexansHOU | Bruce Ellington 5 pass from Deshaun Watson (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) | 20 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Bruce Ellington |
| 10 | WR | DeAndre Hopkins |
| 17 | WR | Vyncint Smith |
| 70 | LOT | Julie'n Davenport |
| 74 | LOG | Senio Kelemete |
| 66 | C | Nick Martin |
| 73 | ROG | Zach Fulton |
| 76 | ROT | Seantrel Henderson |
| 84 | TE | Ryan Griffin |
| 4 | QB | Deshaun Watson |
| 26 | RB | Lamar Miller |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | J.J. Watt |
| 98 | NT | D.J. Reader |
| 95 | RDE | Christian Covington |
| 59 | SLB | Whitney Mercilus |
| 90 | JLB | Jadeveon Clowney |
| 55 | MLB | Bernardrick McKinney |
| 41 | WLB | Zach Cunningham |
| 24 | LCB | Johnathan Joseph |
| 25 | SS | Kareem Jackson |
| 32 | FS | Tyrann Mathieu |
| 30 | RCB | Kevin Johnson |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Cordarrelle Patterson |
| 77 | LOT | Trent Brown |
| 62 | LOG | Joe Thuney |
| 60 | C | David Andrews |
| 69 | ROG | Shaq Mason |
| 61 | ROT | Marcus Cannon |
| 83 | TE | Dwayne Allen |
| 87 | TE | Rob Gronkowski |
| 12 | QB | Tom Brady |
| 34 | RB | Rex Burkhead |
| 46 | FB | James Develin |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | Trey Flowers |
| 93 | LDT | Lawrence Guy |
| 90 | RDT | Malcom Brown |
| 51 | RDE | Ja'Whaun Bentley |
| 54 | LLB | Dont'a Hightower |
| 53 | RLB | Kyle Van Noy |
| 25 | LCB | Eric Rowe |
| 23 | SS | Patrick Chung |
| 32 | FS | Devin McCourty |
| 24 | RCB | Stephon Gilmore |
| 31 | DB | Jonathan Jones |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Lamar Miller | 20 | 98 | 4.9 | 31 | 0 |
| Deshaun Watson | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Alfred Blue | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 17 | 1 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Rex Burkhead | 18 | 64 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeremy Hill | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 |
| James White | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Tom Brady | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| Deshaun Watson | 34 | 17 | 50.0 | 1 | 176 | 5.2 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 62.9 |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Tom Brady | 39 | 26 | 66.7 | 1 | 277 | 7.1 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 102.2 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| DeAndre Hopkins | 11 | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Bruce Ellington | 8 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 14 | 1 |
| Jordan Akins | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Jordan Thomas | 2 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Tyler Ervin | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Lamar Miller | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ryan Griffin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vyncint Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sammie Coates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Rob Gronkowski | 8 | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 30 | 1 |
| Phillip Dorsett | 7 | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 14 | 1 |
| James White | 9 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 12t | 1 |
| James Develin | 4 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Chris Hogan | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeremy Hill | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rex Burkhead | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Riley McCarron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Tyrann Mathieu | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Stephon Gilmore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Trevor Daniel | 6 | 230 | 38.3 | 48 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Ryan Allen | 6 | 281 | 46.8 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Tyler Ervin | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Riley McCarron | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | 5 | 326 | 65.2 | 4 |
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Stephen Gostkowski | 6 | 391 | 65.2 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Tyler Ervin | 5 | 0 | 156 | 31.2 | 36 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| D.J. Reader | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Trey Flowers | 1.5 | 10.5 |
| Deatrich Wise | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Kareem Jackson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardrick McKinney | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Cunningham | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cole | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Colvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelo Blackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dunn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Watt | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitney Mercilus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Kalambayi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seantrel Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Covington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Stephon Gilmore | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Whaun Bentley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McCourty | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Flowers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Guy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Butler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elandon Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Rowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Chung | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Shelton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deatrich Wise | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duron Harmon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van Noy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcom Brown | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'a Hightower | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Grigsby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Ebner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Develin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason McCourty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geneo Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Slater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Clayborn | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionta Davis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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