Falcons 21-19 Texans (Oct 8, 2023) Box Score

Houston Texans

2-3, 1-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	3	6	3	7	19
ATL	7	0	0	14	21

Atlanta Falcons

3-2, 3-0 home

Houston Passing


C.J. Stroud#7
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
20/35	249	7.1	1	0	0-0	57.4	88.9
20/35	249	7.1	1	0	0-0	--	88.9

Atlanta Passing


Desmond Ridder#9
Drake London#5
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	QBR	RTG
28/37	329	8.9	1	0-0	80.3	111.2
1/1	22	22.0	0	0-0	99.9	118.8
29/38	351	9.2	1	0-0	--	112.9

Houston Rushing


Dameon Pierce#31
C.J. Stroud#7
Tank Dell#3
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
20	66	3.3	15
1	2	2.0	2
2	-4	-2.0	1
23	64	2.8	15

Atlanta Rushing


Bijan Robinson#7
Tyler Allgeier#25
Desmond Ridder#9
KhaDarel Hodge#12
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
14	46	3.3	0	13
17	40	2.4	0	12
4	10	2.5	1	7
1	0	0.0	0	0
36	96	2.7	1	13

Houston Receiving


Dalton Schultz#86
Tank Dell#3
Nico Collins#12
Robert Woods#2
Teagan Quitoriano#84
John Metchie III#8
Dameon Pierce#31
Devin Singletary#26
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
7	65	9.3	1	18	10
3	57	19.0	0	29	4
3	39	13.0	0	25	4
3	30	10.0	0	13	9
1	22	22.0	0	22	1
2	20	10.0	0	14	2
1	16	16.0	0	16	1
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
20	249	12.5	1	29	32

Atlanta Receiving


Kyle Pitts#8
Drake London#5
Jonnu Smith#81
Mack Hollins#18
Keith Smith#40
MyCole Pruitt#85
Bijan Robinson#7
KhaDarel Hodge#12
Scotty Miller#16
Cordarrelle Patterson#84
Tyler Allgeier#25
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
7	87	12.4	0	20	11
6	78	13.0	0	32	9
6	67	11.2	0	22	7
2	29	14.5	0	19	2
1	28	28.0	0	28	1
1	22	22.0	0	22	1
2	12	6.0	1	6	2
1	11	11.0	0	11	1
2	10	5.0	0	7	2
1	7	7.0	0	7	1
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
29	351	12.1	1	32	38

Houston Fumbles


Jalen Pitre#5
Dylan Horton#92
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1
0	0	2

Atlanta Fumbles


Jonnu Smith#81
Bijan Robinson#7
KhaDarel Hodge#12
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0
1	0	1
3	2	1

Houston Defense



Jalen Pitre#5
Henry To'oTo'o#39
Blake Cashman#53
Jimmie Ward#1
Steven Nelson#21
Will Anderson Jr.#51
Grayland Arnold#25
Jerry Hughes#55
Khalil Davis#94
Ka'dar Hollman#20
Sheldon Rankins#98
Jonathan Greenard#52
Denzel Perryman#6
Maliek Collins#96
Dylan Horton#92
Eric Murray#23
Mike Boone#22
Jake Hansen#35
Kurt Hinish#93
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
13	8	0	0	1	0	0
12	6	0	0	0	0	0
9	5	0	2	0	1	0
6	5	0	0	1	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	1	0	1	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	1	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	1	0	0	0
3	2	0	1	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	1	0	2	0
2	2	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
85	56	0	7	3	4	0

Atlanta Defense



Nate Landman#53
Jeff Okudah#1
Kaden Elliss#55
Dee Alford#20
Grady Jarrett#97
Calais Campbell#93
Richie Grant#27
Arnold Ebiketie#17
Lorenzo Carter#0
Jessie Bates III#3
David Onyemata#90
Liam McCullough#49
A.J. Terrell#24
Bud Dupree#48
Mike Hughes#21
Desmond Ridder#9
Eli Ankou#75
Zach Harrison#96
DeMarcco Hellams#37
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	4	0	0	0	1	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	1	2	0	0
4	1	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	1	0	0	0
3	3	0	1	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	1	0	1	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
55	37	0	4	5	2	0

Houston Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Houston Interceptions

Atlanta Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Atlanta Interceptions

Houston Kick Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Houston Kick Returns

Atlanta Kick Returns


Cordarrelle Patterson#84
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	35	17.5	19	0
2	35	17.5	19	0

Houston Punt Returns


Robert Woods#2
Tank Dell#3
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	10	10.0	10
1	9	9.0	9
2	19	9.5	10

Atlanta Punt Returns


Mike Hughes#21
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	10	10.0	10	0
1	10	10.0	10	0

Houston Kicking


Ka'imi Fairbairn#15
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
4/4	100.0	43	1/1	13
4/4	100.0	43	1/1	13

Atlanta Kicking


Younghoe Koo#6
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	37	1/1	7
2/2	100.0	37	1/1	7

Houston Punting


Cameron Johnston#11
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	234	39.0	0	2	48
6	234	39.0	0	2	48

Atlanta Punting


Bradley Pinion#13
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	200	40.0	1	1	45
5	200	40.0	1	1	45

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

1:00 PM, October 8, 2023Coverage: FOX

Atlanta, GA

Line: ATL -2.5

Over/Under: 41.5

Attendance: 69,461

Referees:
Tim Podraza
Rich Martinez
Shawn Hochuli
Chad Hill
Terry Killens Jr.
Patrick Holt
Jason Ledet

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Houston	6	3	.667	201	200
Indianapolis	4	5	.444	188	193
Tennessee	2	6	.250	140	213
Jacksonville	2	7	.222	195	252

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	6	3	.667	221	216
Tampa Bay	4	5	.444	259	243
Carolina	2	7	.222	147	293
New Orleans	2	7	.222	207	229

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