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BOXSCORE | RECAP

Houston 16, New Orleans 9

When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, August 20, 2016
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 71517

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	T
New Orleans	0	0	3	6	9
Houston	7	6	0	3	16

SCORING

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 9:57
Houston	TD	Houston 7 - New Orleans 0 Will Fuller 19 yd. pass from Brock Osweiler (Nick Novak kick)
2nd Quarter - 14:42
Houston	FG	Houston 10 - New Orleans 0 Nick Novak 49 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Houston	FG	Houston 13 - New Orleans 0 Nick Novak 46 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 3:23
New Orleans	FG	Houston 13 - New Orleans 3 Connor Barth 33 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 11:14
New Orleans	FG	Houston 13 - New Orleans 6 Kai Forbath 37 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 10:07
New Orleans	FG	Houston 13 - New Orleans 9 Kai Forbath 27 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 1:55
Houston	FG	Houston 16 - New Orleans 9 Nick Novak 36 yd. field goal

TEAMS

Team Stats

	New Orleans	Houston
1st Downs	19	16
Rushing	4	6
Passing	12	10
Penalty	3	0
3rd Down Conversions	8-18	5-14
4th Down Conversions	1-1	0-1
Punts-Average	6-44.5	6-44.0
Return Yards	71	119
Punts-Returns	3-15	4-20
Kickoffs-Returns	3-56	4-93
Int - Returns	1-0	2-6
Penalties-Yards	5-44	7-73
Fumbles-Lost	2-1	1-1
Time of Possession	29:50	30:10
Total Net Yards	260	275
Total Plays	70	63
Average Gain	3.7	4.4
Net Yards Rushing	82	59
Rushes	26	24
Average/Rush	3.2	2.5
Net Yards Passing	178	216
Comp-Att	23-42	23-35
Yards/Pass	4.0	5.5
Sacked-Yards Lost	2-19	4-37
Had Intercepted	2	1
Touchdowns	0	1
Rushing	0	0
Passing	0	1
Other	0	0
Extra Points	0-0	1-1
Field Goals	3-3	3-3
Red Zone Efficiency	0-4-0%	1-3-33%
Goal To Go Efficiency	0-1-0%	0-1-0%
Safeties	0	0

PLAYER STATS

New Orleans Saints (0-2)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
L. McCown	14/19	118	0	0
G. Grayson	4/15	50	0	1
D. Brees	5/8	29	0	1

Houston Texans (2-0)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
B. Osweiler	12/19	124	1	1
T. Savage	7/12	75	0	0
B. Weeden	4/4	54	0	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
L. McCown	3	25	8.3	0	15
D. Lasco	12	24	2.0	0	11
G. Grayson	1	16	16.0	0	16
M. Ingram	7	11	1.6	0	4
C. Spiller	2	3	1.5	0	3
J. Kuhn	1	3	3.0	0	3

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
A. Hunt	6	20	3.3	0	13
L. Miller	6	16	2.7	0	7
K. Hilliard	7	11	1.6	0	8
J. Prosch	2	6	3.0	0	4
T. Ervin	2	5	2.5	0	5
T. Savage	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving
	TAR	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
B. Coleman	10	6	47	7.8	0	16
T. Lewis	3	2	25	12.5	0	16
C. Manhertz	4	2	23	11.5	0	18
J. Lampman	3	1	19	19.0	0	19
R. Harris	4	2	17	8.5	0	9
J. Williams-Lambert	1	1	17	17.0	0	17
C. Spiller	4	3	16	5.3	0	9
C. Fleener	2	2	12	6.0	0	9
T. Cadet	2	1	9	9.0	0	9
J. Hill	1	1	7	7.0	0	7
M. Thomas	2	1	5	5.0	0	5
R. Allen	3	0	0	0	0	0
M. Ingram	1	1	0	0.0	0	0
D. Lasco	1	0	0	0	0	0

Receiving
	TAR	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
W. Fuller	8	4	73	18.2	1	25
B. Miller	4	3	34	11.3	0	17
J. Strong	5	3	25	8.3	0	12
K. Mumphery	2	2	22	11.0	0	15
S. Anderson	4	2	21	10.5	0	13
J. Lenz	1	1	18	18.0	0	18
A. Denham	1	1	13	13.0	0	13
R. Griffin	2	1	9	9.0	0	9
J. Grimes	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
J. Prosch	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
D. Hopkins	2	1	8	8.0	0	8
C. Shorts	2	1	5	5.0	0	5
L. Miller	1	1	4	4.0	0	4
C. Fiedorowicz	1	1	3	3.0	0	3

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
P. Williams	1	0	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
R. Nelson	1	5	0
J. Joseph	1	1	0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
V. Bell	1.0	9.0
C. Wilson	1.0	7.0
N. Fairley	1.0	4.0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
J. Clowney	1.0	14.0
C. Covington	1.0	5.0

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
V. Bell	7	0
K. Crawley	4	0
D. Ellerbe	4	2
C. Wilson	3	0
C. Finnegan	2	0
D. Harris	2	1
N. Fairley	2	2
K. Vaccaro	2	2
D. Breaux	2	2
J. Laurinaitis	2	3
N. Stupar	2	4
D. Tapp	1	0
R. Harper	1	0
C. Jordan	1	0
D. Swann	1	0
P. Williams	1	1
B. Richardson	1	1
E. Harris	1	2
C. Robertson	1	2
D. Tull	0	1
J. Byrd	0	1
T. Davison	0	2

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
K. Dillon	4	0
B. Cushing	4	2
K. Johnson	3	0
C. Covington	3	0
J. Heath	3	0
B. Scarlett	3	0
D. Reader	3	0
J. Clowney	2	0
R. Nelson	2	0
M. Bullough	2	0
C. James II	2	0
B. Peters	2	0
A. Bouye	2	0
T. Mitchell	2	2
A. Dent	2	2
B. McKinney	1	0
K. Jackson	1	0
C. Moore	1	0
D. Still	1	0
S. Rashad	1	0
E. Pleasant	1	0
G. Rivers	1	0
A. Hal	1	1
J. Joseph	0	1
J. Simon	0	1

Tackles For Loss
	NO.
C. Wilson	1.0
N. Fairley	1.0
D. Breaux	1.0
B. Richardson	1.0
V. Bell	1.0

Tackles For Loss
	NO.
C. Covington	2.0
B. Scarlett	1.0
J. Clowney	1.0
A. Dent	1.0

Fumbles
	NO.
C. Spiller	1
M. Murphy	1

Fumbles
	NO.
T. Savage	1