National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 24, New Orleans 6
Sunday, November 29, 2015 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 29, 2015
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: John Hussey
Attendance: 71778
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 06006
Houston 14010024
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 6:57
Houston TD Houston 7 - New Orleans 0
Ryan Griffin 10 yd. pass from Brian Hoyer (Nick Novak kick)
1st Quarter - 1:29
Houston TD Houston 14 - New Orleans 0
Cecil Shorts 3 yd. pass from Brian Hoyer (Nick Novak kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:31
New Orleans FG Houston 14 - New Orleans 3
Kai Forbath 30 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 1:12
New Orleans FG Houston 14 - New Orleans 6
Kai Forbath 57 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 11:28
Houston TD Houston 21 - New Orleans 6
Alfred Blue 8 yd. run (Nick Novak kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:05
Houston FG Houston 24 - New Orleans 6
Nick Novak 34 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans Houston
1st Downs 14 23
Rushing 2 9
Passing 11 11
Penalty 1 3
3rd Down Conversions 3-12 6-13
4th Down Conversions 0-1 0-0
Punts-Average 6-46.8 4-47.3
Return Yards 76 133
Punts-Returns 1-12 4-31
Kickoffs-Returns 2-40 2-52
Int-Returns 1-24 1-50
Penalties-Yards 10-82 6-40
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-0
Time of Possession 23:37 36:23
Total Net Yards 268 362
Total Plays 56 66
Average Gain 4.8 5.5
Net Yards Rushing 50 167
Rushes 10 38
Average/Rush 5.0 4.4
Net Yards Passing 218 195
Comp-Att 25-44 21-27
Yards/Pass 4.7 7.0
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-10 1-10
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 0 3
Rushing 0 1
Passing 0 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 0-0 3-3
Field Goals 2-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 0-3-0% 3-4-75%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 25/44 228 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Ingram 9 52 5.8 0 29
C. Spiller 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
B. Watson 9 4 53 13.2 0 26
W. Snead 7 4 50 12.5 0 24
M. Ingram 8 6 45 7.5 0 17
M. Colston 4 3 38 12.7 0 19
B. Cooks 8 5 35 7.0 0 11
C. Spiller 3 2 8 4.0 0 7
J. Hill 1 0 0 0 0 0
B. Coleman 1 0 0 0 0 0
M. Hoomanawanui 1 0 0 0 0 0
T. Graham 1 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Byrd 1 24 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Jordan 1.0 10.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
S. Anthony 8 2
K. Vaccaro 8 5
M. Mauti 5 2
J. Byrd 5 3
J. Jenkins 4 2
B. Richardson 3 0
B. Browner 3 1
D. Breaux 2 2
C. Jordan 2 2
K. Williams 1 0
R. Humber 1 6
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Brees 1
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Hoyer 21/27 205 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Blue 16 77 4.8 1 12
A. Hunt 3 27 9.0 0 17
J. Grimes 7 25 3.6 0 7
C. Polk 6 21 3.5 0 6
C. Shorts 3 20 6.7 0 7
B. Hoyer 3 -3 -1.0 0 -1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. Griffin 5 4 72 18.0 1 37
N. Washington 4 3 43 14.3 0 32
D. Hopkins 8 5 36 7.2 0 13
C. Fiedorowicz 2 2 20 10.0 0 14
C. Shorts 4 3 18 6.0 1 8
J. Grimes 1 1 8 8.0 0 8
C. Polk 1 1 6 6.0 0 6
A. Blue 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
A. Hunt 1 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
K. Jackson 1 50 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Watt 2.0 10.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
J. Joseph 5 2
K. Johnson 4 0
A. Hal 3 0
Q. Demps 3 2
J. Watt 3 2
B. Cushing 2 1
J. Simon 2 1
B. McKinney 2 2
K. Jackson 2 2
E. Pleasant 2 3
C. James 1 0
W. Mercilus 1 0
J. Clowney 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Shorts 1
K. Mumphery 1