| Denver Broncos at Houston Texans |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 22, 2013 Location: Houston, TX Venue: Reliant Stadium Attendance: 71761 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 60 F Humidty: 66% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 3 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 37 |
| Houston TexansHOU | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 32 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston TexansHOU | Randy Bullock 45 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Demaryius Thomas 36 pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Houston TexansHOU | Randy Bullock 35 FG | 10 | 6 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 25 FG | 13 | 6 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 44 FG | 16 | 6 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | Keshawn Martin 15 pass from Matt Schaub (Randy Bullock kick) | 16 | 13 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Eric Decker 10 pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 23 | 13 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Eric Decker 20 pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 30 | 13 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Julius Thomas 25 pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 37 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Andre Caldwell |
| 87 | WR | Eric Decker |
| 88 | WR | Demaryius Thomas |
| 75 | LOT | Chris Clark |
| 68 | LOG | Zane Beadles |
| 66 | C | Manny Ramirez |
| 65 | ROG | Louis Vasquez |
| 74 | ROT | Orlando Franklin |
| 84 | TE | Jacob Tamme |
| 80 | TE | Julius Thomas |
| 18 | QB | Peyton Manning |
| Defense | ||
| 97 | LDE | Malik Jackson |
| 92 | DT | Sylvester Williams |
| 94 | NT | Terrance Knighton |
| 90 | RDE | Shaun Phillips |
| 58 | SLB | Von Miller |
| 51 | MLB | Paris Lenon |
| 59 | WLB | Danny Trevathan |
| 25 | LCB | Chris Harris |
| 33 | SS | Duke Ihenacho |
| 20 | FS | Mike Adams |
| 45 | RCB | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie |
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 10 | WR | DeAndre Hopkins |
| 80 | WR | Andre Johnson |
| 76 | LOT | Duane Brown |
| 74 | LOG | Wade Smith |
| 55 | C | Chris Myers |
| 79 | ROG | Brandon Brooks |
| 75 | ROT | Derek Newton |
| 84 | TE | Ryan Griffin |
| 8 | QB | Matt Schaub |
| 28 | RB | Dennis Johnson |
| 33 | FB | Greg Jones |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | J.J. Watt |
| 94 | RDE | Antonio Smith |
| 58 | SLB | Brooks Reed |
| 52 | RILB | Jeff Tarpinian |
| 59 | WLB | Whitney Mercilus |
| 25 | LCB | Kareem Jackson |
| 36 | SS | D.J. Swearinger |
| 31 | FS | Shiloh Keo |
| 24 | RCB | Johnathan Joseph |
| 21 | DB | Brice McCain |
| 35 | DB | Eddie Pleasant |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Knowshon Moreno | 11 | 76 | 6.9 | 31 | 0 |
| Montee Ball | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Deji Karim | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Dennis Johnson | 12 | 29 | 2.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Jonathan Grimes | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Matt Schaub | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Peyton Manning | 51 | 32 | 62.7 | 0 | 400 | 7.8 | 36t | 4 | 1 | 3 | 113.2 |
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| Matt Schaub | 37 | 18 | 48.6 | 2 | 176 | 4.8 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 48.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Eric Decker | 17 | 10 | 131 | 13.1 | 35 | 2 |
| Demaryius Thomas | 14 | 8 | 123 | 15.4 | 36t | 1 |
| Julius Thomas | 8 | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 25t | 1 |
| Jacob Tamme | 4 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Knowshon Moreno | 4 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Andre Caldwell | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Virgil Green | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Montee Ball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Ryan Griffin | 5 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 40 | 0 |
| Andre Johnson | 13 | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 33 | 0 |
| Keshawn Martin | 6 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 15t | 1 |
| Dennis Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Greg Jones | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Deji Karim | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lestar Jean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Mike Adams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Britton Colquitt | 6 | 292 | 48.7 | 55 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Shane Lechler | 8 | 359 | 44.9 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Trindon Holliday | 5 | 1 | 21 | 4.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Eric Decker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Keshawn Martin | 5 | 0 | 70 | 14.0 | 51 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Matt Prater | 7 | 460 | 65.7 | 6 |
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Randy Bullock | 4 | 259 | 64.8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Trindon Holliday | 4 | 0 | 99 | 24.8 | 32 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Dennis Johnson | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Danny Trevathan | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Sylvester Williams | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Robert Ayers | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Houston Texans | ||
| Whitney Mercilus | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Danny Trevathan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sylvester Williams | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Irving | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Jackson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Ihenacho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Ayers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paris Lenon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Knighton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Unrein | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montee Ball | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Woodyard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Mincey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Darryl Sharpton | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Jackson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shiloh Keo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Swearinger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice McCain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell McClain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Pleasant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Reed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Tarpinian | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Tuggle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitney Mercilus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Watt | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Weeks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Crick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Grimes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elbert Mack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Mohamed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Victorian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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