Exhibition Week 5, 2010

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	3	3	0	0	-	6
New Orleans Saints	0	7	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:01 HOU - Conrad Echevarria 23 field goal
2Q: 11:22 HOU - Conrad Echevarria 21 field goal
2Q: 08:22 NOS - Deuce McAllister 2 run (Donald Logan extra point)
3Q: 02:30 NOS - Donald Logan 29 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:01 HOU - Conrad Echevarria 23 field goal
2Q: 11:22 HOU - Conrad Echevarria 21 field goal
2Q: 08:22 NOS - Deuce McAllister 2 run (Donald Logan extra point)
3Q: 02:30 NOS - Donald Logan 29 field goal

Team Statistics HOU NOS
Record 1-3 4-0
First Downs 13 18
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 210 342
- Offensive Plays 46 70
- Yards per Play 4.57 4.89
Net Rushing Yards 79 118
- Rushing Attempts 21 37
- Yards per Rush 3.76 3.19
Net Passing Yards 131 224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 15 - 1 29 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 131 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/26
- Yards per Pass Play 5.24 6.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/10 11/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/10 10/70
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/19
Kick Returns/Yards 2/53 3/66
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/2
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 32
Time of Possession 22:48 37:12

Team Statistics	HOU	NOS
Record	1-3	4-0
First Downs	13	18
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	210	342
- Offensive Plays	46	70
- Yards per Play	4.57	4.89
Net Rushing Yards	79	118
- Rushing Attempts	21	37
- Yards per Rush	3.76	3.19
Net Passing Yards	131	224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 15 - 1	29 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	131	250
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/26
- Yards per Pass Play	5.24	6.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/10	11/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/10	10/70
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/19
Kick Returns/Yards	2/53	3/66
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/2
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 32
Time of Possession	22:48	37:12

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:20	4:26	OWN 31	9	63	Field Goal
1	1:51	5:36	OWN 5	13	91	Field Goal
2	8:15	2:26	OWN 41	5	16	Punt
2	2:20	1:26	OWN 9	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	1:20	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	13:30	1:17	OPP 47	3	20	Interception
3	2:22	1:30	OWN 32	3	7	Punt
4	8:46	1:22	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
4	5:39	2:54	OWN 20	5	12	Punt

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:40	OWN 30	8	46	Missed FG
1	6:54	5:03	OWN 26	7	26	Punt
2	11:15	3:00	OWN 48	6	52	Touchdown
2	5:49	3:29	OWN 20	7	41	Punt
2	0:54	0:54	OWN 36	2	6	Half
3	13:40	0:10	OPP 47	1	-6	Fumble
3	12:13	9:51	OWN 24	19	64	Field Goal
3	0:52	7:06	OWN 20	11	44	Punt
4	7:24	1:45	OWN 48	3	0	Punt
4	2:45	2:45	OWN 19	7	19	Game

Game MVP: Deuce McAllister, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Cedric Benson	14	61	4.36	18	2
Michael Turner	4	9	2.25	4	0
Harris Gorski	3	9	3.00	5	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Deuce McAllister	24	74	3.08	8	0	1
Amos Marroso	12	45	3.75	10	1	0
Will Proctor	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Harris Gorski	25	15	131	0/0	0	23	1	57.3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	LG	Rate
Jospeh Ayoob	15	12	152	4/26	26	108.9
Drew Brees	9	7	74	0/0	22	100.9
Will Proctor	5	4	24	0/0	10	86.7

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Cedric Benson	4	5	26	6.50	3	10
WR Donte' Stallworth	3	4	32	10.67	0	23
TE Chris Cooley	3	4	39	13.00	11	18
RB Michael Turner	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
FB Burt Goldsmith	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Renaldo Briggs	1	3	8	8.00	0	8
WR Bryce Musial	1	2	8	8.00	1	8
WR John Meier	1	4	10	10.00	2	10

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Todd Johnstone	7	11	75	10.71	2	26
WR Marques Colston	4	4	46	11.50	14	23
WR Jeff Samardzija	4	4	63	15.75	15	25
RB Deuce McAllister	3	4	18	6.00	4	8
WR Isaac Reid	2	3	26	13.00	3	22
TE Wade McGregor	2	2	21	10.50	3	18
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	1	1	1	1.00	0	1

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DE Lawrence Jackson	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Cedric Benson	1	0	0
DeMeco Ryans	0	1	0
Myron Duran	0	1	0
C.C. Brown	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jospeh Ayoob	1	0	0	0
Bryan Scott	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kelly Schwartz	6	255	42.5	36.0	49	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mitch Berger	4	161	40.3	30.3	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Conrad Echevarria	2/2	0/0	0/0	23	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donald Logan	1/2	0/1	0/0	29	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryan Scott	2	19	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deltha O'Neal	1	28	28.0	0
Renaldo Briggs	1	25	25.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Johnnie Lee Higgins	2	45	22.5	0
Todd Johnstone	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB DeMeco Ryans	16	1	1.0	33	33
S C.C. Brown	8	4	1.0	31	29
OLB David Pollack	8	2	0.5	26	28
DE Trent Cole	6	1	0.5	34	31
CB Terence Newman	5	1	0.0	33	33
DT Ian Scott	3	3	0.0	26	25
DE Antoine Penman	2	1	1.0	21	17
OLB Morlon Greenwood	2	1	0.0	10	6
DT Eugene Avila	2	1	0.0	32	29
S Frank Lapointe	2	0	0.0	28	26
CB Randy Stevens	2	0	0.0	12	11
OLB Robert Thomas	1	1	0.0	11	5
ILB Brian Bannan	1	1	0.0	4	0
CB Deltha O'Neal	1	0	0.0	18	15
OLB Shantee Orr	1	0	0.0	5	6
RB Cedric Benson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Baraka Atkins	1	0	0.0	16	16
S Tyrone Ling	1	0	0.0	16	9
DE Warren Rhodes	0	1	0.0	3	2

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Bryan Scott	5	2	19	21
OLB Daryl Smith	5	2	15	21
ILB Andra Davis	4	2	16	24
CB Irving Ballard	4	0	19	25
S Dawan Landry	3	1	16	20
DE Lawrence Jackson	3	1	16	23
DT Wes Wuerffel	3	1	13	20
CB Dexter Bushon	2	1	17	24
DT Rodney Leisle	2	0	17	22
CB George Heatherly	2	0	15	19
OLB Keith Bulluck	1	0	12	9
ILB Jonathan Vilma	1	0	5	1
DE Aaron Kampman	0	1	4	3
DE Leland Bullock	0	1	17	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB DeMeco Ryans	1.0	0	1	33
S C.C. Brown	1.0	0	0	29
DE Antoine Penman	1.0	0	0	17
DE Trent Cole	0.5	1	2	31
OLB David Pollack	0.5	0	0	28
DE Baraka Atkins	0.0	1	0	16
DT Eugene Avila	0.0	1	0	29
OLB Robert Thomas	0.0	0	1	5

New Orleans	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Daryl Smith	1	21
DT Rodney Leisle	1	22
DT Wes Wuerffel	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB DeMeco Ryans	6	0	33
CB Terence Newman	5	0	33
OLB David Pollack	3	1	28
S C.C. Brown	3	0	29
OLB Morlon Greenwood	2	0	6
OLB Robert Thomas	1	0	5
S Frank Lapointe	1	0	26
S Tyrone Ling	1	0	9
CB Randy Stevens	1	0	11

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Daryl Smith	4	0	0	21
CB Irving Ballard	3	0	0	25
S Bryan Scott	2	2	0	21
S Dawan Landry	2	0	0	20
DE Lawrence Jackson	1	0	1	23
ILB Andra Davis	1	0	0	24
DT Rodney Leisle	1	0	0	22
CB George Heatherly	1	0	0	19
CB Dexter Bushon	0	1	0	24

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Drew Hodgdon	2	5	9	9
Rex Revel	1	3	12	20
Wade Smith	1	2	15	12
Mitchell Farley	0	3	12	15
Clay Sanford	0	2	12	16
Chester Pitts	0	1	9	5
Eric Winston	0	1	16	19
Arnie McPhillips	0	1	11	19

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jahri Evans	4	8	1	23	0	21
Tito Atkins	2	5	0	24	0	18
Eddie Clancy	2	4	0	14	0	12
Thomas Tapeh	2	3	0	22	0	13
Doug Gunn	1	3	0	15	0	12
Montrae Holland	1	2	0	22	0	21
Jammal Brown	0	6	0	22	0	15
Dylan Gandy	0	3	0	13	1	15
Adam Bergen	0	1	0	28	0	20
J.T. Turnbull	0	1	0	21	0	20
Mike Bihl	0	0	0	16	2	13
Lamar Tatum	0	0	0	15	1	18

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Michael Turner	2	14
Vince MacLeod	2	13
Robert Thomas	1	21
Matt Schobel	0	12
Steve Hicks	0	11
Randy Stevens	0	11
Chris Cooley	0	10
Bryce Musial	0	9
Wade Smith	0	8
Mitchell Farley	0	8
Renaldo Briggs	0	8
Myron Duran	0	8
Brian Bannan	0	7
Burt Goldsmith	0	7
Deltha O'Neal	0	6
Drew Hodgdon	0	6
Tyrone Ling	0	6
Clay Sanford	0	6
Kelly Schwartz	0	6
Conrad Echevarria	0	5
John Meier	0	5
Clyde Brewer	0	4
Antoine Penman	0	3
Donte' Stallworth	0	2
Terence Newman	0	2
Shantee Orr	0	2
Ian Scott	0	2
Dunta Robinson	0	2
C.C. Brown	0	2
Trent Cole	0	2
Warren Rhodes	0	2
Frank Lapointe	0	2
Grady Devine	0	2
Morlon Greenwood	0	1
David Pollack	0	1
DeMeco Ryans	0	1
Baraka Atkins	0	1
Eugene Avila	0	1
Clay Swindle	0	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Deuce McAllister	1	13
Thomas Tapeh	1	9
Marquand Manuel	0	20
Rob Sutton	0	13
Jeff Samardzija	0	12
Amos Marroso	0	12
Wade McGregor	0	12
Adam Bergen	0	11
Walter Hopper	0	9
Johnnie Lee Higgins	0	8
Bryan Scott	0	7
Damon Longworth	0	7
Mitch Berger	0	6
Keith Bulluck	0	6
Aaron Kampman	0	6
Leo Moen	0	6
Eddie Clancy	0	6
Mike Bihl	0	6
Donald Logan	0	5
Seth Payne	0	4
Dylan Gandy	0	4
Jahri Evans	0	4
Wes Wuerffel	0	4
Doug Gunn	0	3
George Heatherly	0	3
Todd Johnstone	0	3
Andra Davis	0	2
Daryl Smith	0	2
Jonathan Vilma	0	2
Rodney Leisle	0	2
Dawan Landry	0	2
Lawrence Jackson	0	2
Isaac Reid	0	2
Leland Bullock	0	2
Dexter Bushon	0	2
Irving Ballard	0	2
Lamar Tatum	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	15	7.5
Middle	15	60	4.0
Right	4	4	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	4	0.8
Middle	17	51	3.0
Right	14	64	4.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Harris Gorski	25	15	1	3	0	3	3	0	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck
Jospeh Ayoob	15	12	3	1	0	2	4
Drew Brees	9	7	1	1	0	1	0
Will Proctor	5	4	0	0	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	76	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	32	3.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	23	11.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	49	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	122	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	73	24.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Cedric Benson	5	4	26	0	13
WR Donte' Stallworth	4	3	32	1	15
TE Chris Cooley	4	3	39	0	11
WR John Meier	4	1	10	0	17
WR Renaldo Briggs	3	1	8	0	13
RB Michael Turner	2	1	8	0	13
WR Bryce Musial	2	1	8	0	14
FB Burt Goldsmith	1	1	0	0	9

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Todd Johnstone	11	7	2	75	1	25
RB Deuce McAllister	4	3	0	18	0	21
WR Marques Colston	4	4	0	46	1	13
WR Jeff Samardzija	4	4	0	63	1	20
WR Isaac Reid	3	2	0	26	1	15
TE Wade McGregor	2	2	0	21	0	13
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	1	1	0	1	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Cedric Benson	2	0	0.00	4.36
Harris Gorski	2	8	4.00	3.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Deuce McAllister	4	9	2.25	3.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Harris Gorski	4	2	16	4.00	5.24

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Renaldo Briggs	2	1	8	4.00	2.67
TE Chris Cooley	1	0	0	0.00	9.75
WR Bryce Musial	1	1	8	8.00	4.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Harris Gorski	2	0
Cedric Benson	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Amos Marroso	3	2
Deuce McAllister	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Harris Gorski	7	4	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jospeh Ayoob	8	7	7
Drew Brees	2	2	1
Will Proctor	2	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Michael Turner	2	1	0
WR Renaldo Briggs	2	1	1
WR Donte' Stallworth	1	0	0
WR Bryce Musial	1	1	0
WR John Meier	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Todd Johnstone	6	5	5
WR Marques Colston	2	2	1
WR Jeff Samardzija	2	2	2
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	1	1	0
WR Isaac Reid	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 21,400 (69,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,900 (18,600)
End Zone 4,000 (13,400)
Mezzanine 2,300 (7,700)
Sideline Seats 3,400 (11,900)
Club Seats 4,500 (14,100)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (3,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	21,400 (69,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,900 (18,600)
End Zone	4,000 (13,400)
Mezzanine	2,300 (7,700)
Sideline Seats	3,400 (11,900)
Club Seats	4,500 (14,100)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (3,400)