Texans 28-17 Cowboys (2 Sep, 2016) Box Score

Houston Texans

4-0, 2-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	0	14	7	7	28
DAL	7	3	7	0	17

Dallas Cowboys

1-3, 1-1 home

Houston Passing


Tom Savage
Brandon Weeden
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
12/18	119	6.6	1	0	0-0	103.7
9/13	116	8.9	1	1	1-3	90.5
21/31	232	7.6	2	1	1-3	98.2

Dallas Passing


Jameill Showers
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
10/25	91	3.6	1	1	2-8	47.2
10/25	83	3.6	1	1	2-8	47.3

Houston Rushing


Kenny Hilliard
Akeem Hunt
Tom Savage
Brandon Weeden
Jay Prosch
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
29	86	3.0	0	11
12	44	3.7	1	16
1	5	5.0	0	5
1	4	4.0	0	4
1	3	3.0	0	3
44	142	3.2	1	16

Dallas Rushing


Rod Smith
Darius Jackson
Jameill Showers
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
7	42	6.0	11
9	21	2.3	7
2	15	7.5	8
18	78	4.3	11

Houston Receiving


Keith Mumphery
Quenton Bundrage
Akeem Hunt
Cecil Shorts III
Anthony Denham
Wendall Williams
Jaelen Strong
Eric Tomlinson
Stephen Anderson
Kenny Hilliard
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
3	83	27.7	1	64	5
2	36	18.0	0	23	5
4	27	6.8	1	10	4
4	27	6.8	0	11	5
2	18	9.0	0	13	4
2	16	8.0	0	10	3
1	12	12.0	0	12	2
1	7	7.0	0	7	1
1	6	6.0	0	6	1
1	3	3.0	0	3	1
21	235	11.2	2	64	31

Dallas Receiving


Darius Jackson
Lucky Whitehead
Andy Jones
Gavin Escobar
Rico Gathers
Vince Mayle
Devin Street
Austin Traylor
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
3	32	10.7	1	18	4
2	19	9.5	0	12	2
2	15	7.5	0	10	7
1	13	13.0	0	13	5
1	8	8.0	0	8	1
1	4	4.0	0	4	2
0	0	0.0	0	0	2
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
10	91	9.1	1	18	24

Houston Fumbles


Kenny Hilliard
Charles James II
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	0

Dallas Fumbles


Jameill Showers
Jeff Heath
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	1

Houston Defensive



Charles James II
Robert Chevis Nelson
Joel Heath
Antonio Allen
Brandon Dunn
Tony Washington Jr.
Shakeel Rashad
Brian Peters
Eddie Pleasant
Akeem Dent
Devon Still
Jay Prosch
Terrance Mitchell
Tom Savage
Max Bullough
Reshard Cliett
Brennan Scarlett
Dan Pettinato
Eric Lee
K.J. Dillon
Ufomba Kamalu
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	2	0	0
4	2	1	1	0	3	0
4	2	0	0	1	0	1
3	2	0	1	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	1	0	1	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	1	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	25	2	4	4	4	1

Dallas Defensive



Deon King
Derek Akunne
Kavon Frazier
Anthony Brown
Brandon Hepburn
Lawrence Okoye
Rodney Coe
Deji Olatoye
Mike McAdoo
David Irving
Dax Swanson
Cedric Thornton
Isaiah Frey
Ryan Russell
Jeff Heath
Rod Smith
Austin Traylor
Vince Mayle
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	8	0	2	0	0	0
10	5	0	0	0	0	0
9	5	0	0	1	0	0
7	7	0	0	1	0	1
7	3	0	0	0	0	0
7	3	0	1	0	0	0
6	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	2	0	0
4	3	1	2	0	1	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
81	49	1	6	5	1	1

Houston Interceptions


Antonio Allen
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	9	1
1	9	1

Dallas Interceptions


Anthony Brown
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	59	1
1	59	1

Houston Kick Returns


Akeem Hunt
Wendall Williams
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	46	23.0	24
1	23	23.0	23
3	69	23.0	24

Dallas Kick Returns


Darius Jackson
Dax Swanson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	44	22.0	24
2	37	18.5	19
4	81	20.3	24

Houston Punt Returns


Wendall Williams
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	17	8.5	17	0
2	17	8.5	17	0

Dallas Punt Returns


Dax Swanson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	5	5.0	5	0
1	5	5.0	5	0

Houston Kicking


Nick Novak
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	4/4	4
0/0	0.0	0	4/4	4

Dallas Kicking


Dan Bailey
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	52	2/2	5
1/1	100.0	52	2/2	5

Houston Punting


Shane Lechler
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	109	36.3	0	2	48
3	109	36.3	0	2	48

Dallas Punting


Matt Wile
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	184	46.0	0	1	58
4	184	46.0	0	1	58

AT&T Stadium

1:00 AM, 2 September 2016

Arlington, TX

Referees:
Carl Cheffers
Ruben Fowler
Kent Payne
Tim Podraza
Jim Quirk
Scott Novak
Brad Freeman

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Houston	10	7	.588	377	353
Jacksonville	9	8	.529	377	371
Indianapolis	9	8	.529	396	415
Tennessee	6	11	.353	305	367

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Dallas	12	5	.706	509	315
Philadelphia	11	6	.647	433	428
New York	6	11	.353	266	407
Washington	4	13	.235	329	518

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