Houston Texans vs. Atlanta Falcons - Playbyplay: Oct 8, 2023

K.Fairbairn kicks 63 yards from HOU 35 to the ATL 2. C.Patterson returns the kickoff. Tackled by G.Arnold at ATL 21. PENALTY on ATL-T.Davis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted.

B.Robinson rushed left end to ATL 8 for -3 yards. Tackled by W.Anderson, S.Rankins at ATL 8. PENALTY on ATL-K.McGary, Tripping / Offense, 10 yards, declined.

B.Robinson rushed right end to ATL 15 for 7 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o at ATL 15.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete short right intended for D.London.

B.Pinion punts 41 yards to HOU 44, Center-L.McCullough. T.Dell returned punt from the HOU 44. Tackled by L.McCullough at ATL 47.

D.Pierce rushed right end to ATL 42 for 5 yards. Tackled by J.Okudah at ATL 42.

C.Stroud pass short middle complete to ATL 38. Catch made by D.Schultz at ATL 38. Gain of 14 yards. Tackled by K.Elliss at ATL 28.

C.Stroud pass short right complete to ATL 25. Catch made by J.Metchie at ATL 25. Gain of 6 yards. Pushed out of bounds by J.Okudah at ATL 22.

D.Pierce rushed right tackle to ATL 19 for 3 yards. Tackled by C.Campbell at ATL 19.

D.Pierce rushed right tackle to ATL 19 for 0 yards. Tackled by B.Dupree at ATL 19.

K.Fairbairn kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to the ATL End Zone. Touchback.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to ATL 23. Catch made by J.Smith at ATL 23. Gain of 13 yards. Tackled by W.Anderson, J.Pitre at ATL 38.

D.Ridder pass short middle complete to ATL 34. Catch made by S.Miller at ATL 34. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by J.Ward at ATL 41.

D.London pass short left complete to HOU 47. Catch made by J.Smith at HOU 47. Gain of 22 yards. Tackled by B.Cashman at HOU 37.

B.Robinson rushed right tackle to HOU 24 for 13 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre at HOU 24.

T.Allgeier rushed right tackle to HOU 23 for 1 yards. Tackled by K.Davis at HOU 23.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to HOU 8. Catch made by K.Pitts at HOU 8. Gain of 16 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre at HOU 7.

B.Pinion kicks 65 yards from ATL 35 to the HOU End Zone. Touchback.

D.Pierce rushed right guard to HOU 40 for 15 yards. Tackled by K.Elliss at HOU 40.

D.Pierce rushed right end to HOU 34 for -6 yards. Tackled by L.Carter at HOU 34.

C.Stroud pass short left complete to HOU 38. Catch made by T.Dell at HOU 38. Gain of 6 yards. Tackled by K.Elliss at HOU 40.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short left intended for D.Singletary.

C.Johnston punts 48 yards to ATL 12, Center-J.Weeks. M.Hughes returned punt from the ATL 12. Pushed out of bounds by E.Murray at ATL 22.

D.Ridder pass deep right complete to ATL 41. Catch made by M.Hollins at ATL 41. Gain of 19 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o at ATL 41.

B.Robinson rushed left end to ATL 42 for 1 yards. Tackled by S.Rankins, B.Cashman at ATL 42.

PENALTY on HOU-J.Greenard, Encroachment, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

B.Robinson rushed right tackle to ATL 46 for -1 yards. Tackled by S.Rankins at ATL 46.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete short middle intended for J.Smith.

PENALTY on ATL-T.Flowers, False Start, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

B.Pinion punts 43 yards to HOU 16, Center-L.McCullough. R.Woods returned punt from the HOU 16. Pushed out of bounds by D.Hellams; L.McCullough at HOU 26.

C.Stroud pass deep middle complete to HOU 42. Catch made by T.Dell at HOU 42. Gain of 22 yards. Tackled by D.Alford at HOU 48.

D.Pierce rushed left tackle to HOU 50 for 2 yards. Tackled by E.Ankou; Z.Harrison at HOU 50.

C.Stroud pass short left complete to ATL 35. Catch made by N.Collins at ATL 35. Gain of 25 yards. Tackled by N.Landman at ATL 25.

T.Dell rushed right end to ATL 30 for -5 yards. Tackled by D.Alford at ATL 30.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short left intended for D.Schultz.

C.Stroud pass short middle complete to ATL 25. Catch made by R.Woods at ATL 25. Gain of 5 yards. Tackled by D.Alford; N.Landman at ATL 25.

K.Fairbairn kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to the ATL End Zone. Touchback.

PENALTY on HOU-K.Hinish, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

T.Allgeier rushed left end to ATL 31 for 1 yards. Tackled by D.Horton at ATL 31.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to ATL 32. Catch made by J.Smith at ATL 32. Gain of 1 yards. Tackled by B.Cashman at ATL 32.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete deep middle intended for K.Pitts (J.Pitre).

B.Pinion punts 38 yards to HOU 30, Center-L.McCullough. Fair catch by T.Dell.

C.Stroud pass short middle complete to HOU 44. Catch made by T.Quitoriano at HOU 44. Gain of 22 yards. Tackled by R.Grant at ATL 48.

T.Dell rushed left tackle to ATL 47 for 1 yards. Tackled by N.Landman at ATL 47.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete deep right intended for T.Dell.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short right intended for R.Woods (D.Alford).

C.Johnston punts 36 yards to ATL 11, Center-J.Weeks. Fair catch by M.Hughes.

D.Ridder pass deep right complete to ATL 30. Catch made by K.Smith at ATL 30. Gain of 28 yards. Tackled by J.Ward at ATL 39.

T.Allgeier rushed right guard to ATL 39 for 0 yards. Tackled by D.Perryman; H.To'oTo'o at ATL 39.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to ATL 45. Catch made by K.Hodge at ATL 45. Gain of 11 yards. Tackled by J.Hansen, D.Perryman at ATL 50.

PENALTY on HOU-M.Collins, Encroachment, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

B.Robinson rushed left end to HOU 39 for 6 yards. Tackled by D.Horton at HOU 39.

B.Robinson rushed left tackle to HOU 40 for -1 yards. Tackled by J.Greenard, J.Hughes at HOU 40.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete short left intended for T.Allgeier.

PENALTY on ATL-K.Pitts, False Start, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete deep left intended for D.London.

B.Pinion punts 45 yards to HOU End Zone, Center-L.McCullough. Touchback.

D.Pierce rushed right guard to HOU 21 for 1 yards. Tackled by J.Bates III at HOU 21.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete deep middle intended for R.Woods.

C.Stroud pass short left complete to HOU 25. Catch made by D.Schultz at HOU 25. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by N.Landman at HOU 25.

T.Allgeier rushed left guard to ATL 34 for 2 yards. Tackled by J.Greenard, K.Davis at ATL 34.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to ATL 34. Catch made by C.Patterson at ATL 34. Gain of 7 yards. Tackled by G.Arnold at ATL 41.

T.Allgeier rushed left guard to ATL 43 for 2 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o; K.Hinish at ATL 43.

T.Allgeier rushed right tackle to ATL 47 for 4 yards. Tackled by J.Ward; W.Anderson at ATL 47.

B.Robinson rushed right end to ATL 45 for -2 yards. Tackled by B.Cashman, J.Pitre at ATL 45. PENALTY on ATL-D.Dalman, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, declined.

D.Ridder pass deep left complete to HOU 38. Catch made by K.Pitts at HOU 38. Gain of 18 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre at HOU 37.

PENALTY on HOU-K.Davis, Encroachment, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete deep right intended for K.Pitts.

T.Allgeier rushed right tackle to HOU 34 for -2 yards. Tackled by M.Collins at HOU 34.

Two minute warning.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to HOU 29. Catch made by K.Pitts at HOU 29. Gain of 5 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o at HOU 29.

PENALTY on ATL-D.Dalman, Unnecessary Roughness / Offense, 15 yards, accepted. No Play.

B.Pinion punts 33 yards to HOU 11, Center-L.McCullough. Fair catch by R.Woods.

C.Stroud pass short right complete to HOU 8. Catch made by R.Woods at HOU 8. Gain of 13 yards. Tackled by A.Terrell; N.Landman at HOU 24.

C.Stroud pass short right complete to HOU 28. Catch made by D.Schultz at HOU 28. Gain of 8 yards. Tackled by D.Alford; G.Jarrett at HOU 32.

C.Stroud pass short right complete to HOU 37. Catch made by D.Schultz at HOU 37. Gain of 5 yards. Tackled by M.Hughes at HOU 37.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short left intended for T.Dell. PENALTY on ATL-J.Okudah, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short left intended for D.Schultz.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short middle intended for R.Woods (D.Alford).

C.Stroud pass deep right complete to ATL 30. Catch made by T.Dell at ATL 30. Gain of 29 yards. Tackled by J.Okudah at ATL 29.

C.Stroud pass short middle complete to ATL 26. Catch made by N.Collins at ATL 26. Gain of 7 yards. Tackled by D.Alford at ATL 22.

C.Stroud pass short middle complete to ATL 19. Catch made by N.Collins at ATL 19. Gain of 7 yards. Tackled by K.Elliss at ATL 15.

PENALTY on ATL-D.Onyemata, Defensive Delay of Game, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short middle intended for R.Woods (G.Jarrett).

K.Fairbairn kicks 54 yards from HOU 35 to the ATL 11. C.Patterson returns the kickoff. Pushed out of bounds by M.Boone at ATL 27.

B.Pinion kicks 65 yards from ATL 35 to the HOU End Zone. Touchback.

C.Stroud pass short right complete to HOU 36. Catch made by J.Metchie at HOU 36. Gain of 14 yards. J.Metchie ran out of bounds.

D.Pierce rushed left tackle to HOU 38 for -1 yards. Tackled by C.Campbell at HOU 38.

C.Stroud pass short right complete to HOU 42. Catch made by D.Schultz at HOU 42. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by D.Alford at HOU 42.

C.Stroud pass short middle complete to ATL 47. Catch made by D.Schultz at ATL 47. Gain of 12 yards. Tackled by J.Bates III at ATL 46.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short right intended for.

D.Pierce rushed left guard to ATL 44 for 2 yards. Tackled by L.Carter at ATL 44.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short left intended for N.Collins.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete short left intended for K.Pitts (J.Greenard).

B.Robinson rushed left end to ATL 28 for 11 yards. Pushed out of bounds by J.Ward at ATL 28.

B.Robinson rushed left end to ATL 29 for 1 yards. B.Robinson FUMBLES, forced by K.Davis. Fumble RECOVERED by HOU-D.Horton at ATL 30.

D.Pierce rushed right tackle to ATL 26 for 4 yards. Tackled by N.Landman; K.Elliss at ATL 26.

D.Pierce rushed right guard to ATL 24 for 2 yards. Tackled by G.Jarrett at ATL 24.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short middle intended for D.Schultz.

K.Fairbairn kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to the ATL End Zone. Touchback.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to ATL 39. Catch made by J.Smith at ATL 39. Gain of 18 yards. Pushed out of bounds by J.Pitre; S.Nelson at ATL 43.

T.Allgeier rushed left guard to ATL 43 for 0 yards. Tackled by W.Anderson at ATL 43.

D.Ridder pass deep left complete to HOU 37. Catch made by K.Pitts at HOU 37. Gain of 20 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre at HOU 37.

B.Robinson rushed left end to HOU 30 for 7 yards. Tackled by D.Perryman at HOU 30.

B.Robinson rushed right end to HOU 28 for 2 yards. Tackled by J.Greenard; B.Cashman at HOU 28.

T.Allgeier rushed right tackle to HOU 23 for 5 yards. Tackled by B.Cashman at HOU 23.

T.Allgeier rushed left end to HOU 19 for yards. Tackled by B.Cashman at HOU 19. PENALTY on ATL-J.Matthews, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted. No Play.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to HOU 26. Catch made by M.Hollins at HOU 26. Gain of 10 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o; K.Hollman at HOU 23.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to HOU 15. Catch made by J.Smith at HOU 15. Gain of 10 yards. J.Smith FUMBLES, forced by G.Arnold. Fumble RECOVERED by HOU-J.Pitre at HOU 8. Tackled by D.Ridder at HOU 30.

D.Pierce rushed left tackle to HOU 34 for 4 yards. Tackled by N.Landman at HOU 34.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short right intended for.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short right intended for R.Woods (B.Dupree).

C.Johnston punts 40 yards to ATL 26, Center-J.Weeks. Fair catch by M.Hughes.

B.Robinson rushed left end to ATL 29 for 3 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o at ATL 29.

D.Ridder pass short middle complete to ATL 41. Catch made by K.Pitts at ATL 41. Gain of 13 yards. Tackled by J.Ward at ATL 42.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to ATL 40. Catch made by D.London at ATL 40. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre at ATL 46.

T.Allgeier rushed left tackle to ATL 46 for 0 yards. Tackled by J.Hughes at ATL 46. PENALTY on ATL-J.Smith, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, declined.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to ATL 48. Catch made by D.London at ATL 48. Gain of 8 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o at HOU 46.

B.Robinson rushed right end to HOU 44 for 2 yards. Tackled by K.Davis, H.To'oTo'o at HOU 44.

D.Ridder pass short middle complete to HOU 47. Catch made by S.Miller at HOU 47. Gain of 7 yards. Tackled by J.Ward at HOU 37.

T.Allgeier rushed right tackle to HOU 34 for 3 yards. Tackled by B.Cashman; H.To'oTo'o at HOU 34.

T.Allgeier rushed left end to HOU 27 for 7 yards. Pushed out of bounds by J.Pitre at HOU 27.

T.Allgeier rushed left tackle to HOU 27 for 0 yards. Tackled by W.Anderson, B.Cashman at HOU 27.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to HOU 27. Catch made by M.Pruitt at HOU 27. Gain of 22 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre, K.Hollman at HOU 5.

K.Hodge FUMBLES (aborted). Fumble RECOVERED by ATL-K.Hodge at HOU 9. Tackled by J.Hughes, H.To'oTo'o at HOU 6.

B.Pinion kicks 65 yards from ATL 35 to the HOU End Zone. Touchback.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete deep left intended for R.Woods (J.Bates III).

D.Pierce rushed right guard to HOU 33 for 8 yards. Tackled by D.Onyemata at HOU 33.

C.Stroud steps back to pass. C.Stroud pass incomplete short right intended for.

C.Johnston punts 40 yards to ATL 27, Center-J.Weeks. Fair catch by M.Hughes.

D.Ridder pass deep left complete to HOU 43. Catch made by D.London at HOU 43. Gain of 32 yards. Pushed out of bounds by S.Nelson at HOU 41.

T.Allgeier rushed right end to HOU 29 for 12 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre; K.Hollman at HOU 29.

T.Allgeier rushed left guard to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackled by H.To'oTo'o, J.Pitre at HOU 27.

D.Ridder pass short right complete to HOU 30. Catch made by J.Smith at HOU 30. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by J.Hughes at HOU 24.

D.Ridder pass short middle complete to HOU 14. Catch made by K.Pitts at HOU 14. Gain of 11 yards. Tackled by K.Hollman at HOU 13.

T.Allgeier rushed right tackle to HOU 14 for -1 yards. Tackled by B.Cashman, W.Anderson at HOU 14.

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete short right intended for K.Pitts (J.Ward).

D.Ridder steps back to pass. D.Ridder pass incomplete short right intended for D.London.

B.Pinion kicks 65 yards from ATL 35 to the HOU End Zone. Touchback.

D.Pierce rushed left guard to HOU 38 for 13 yards. Tackled by R.Grant, J.Okudah at HOU 38.

D.Pierce rushed left guard to HOU 39 for 1 yards. Tackled by C.Campbell at HOU 39.

C.Stroud pass short left complete to HOU 46. Catch made by D.Pierce at HOU 46. Gain of 16 yards. Tackled by J.Okudah, G.Jarrett at ATL 45.

D.Pierce rushed left guard to ATL 40 for 5 yards. Tackled by N.Landman; K.Elliss at ATL 40.

TV Timeout

D.Pierce rushed right guard to ATL 36 for 4 yards. Tackled by A.Ebiketie at ATL 36.

C.Stroud rushed left guard to ATL 34 for 2 yards. Tackled by A.Ebiketie at ATL 34.

D.Pierce rushed left tackle to ATL 31 for 3 yards. Tackled by J.Okudah, G.Jarrett at ATL 31.

C.Stroud pass short left complete to ATL 21. Catch made by R.Woods at ATL 21. Gain of 12 yards. Tackled by A.Terrell at ATL 19.

D.Pierce rushed right end to ATL 22 for -3 yards. Tackled by R.Grant, A.Ebiketie at ATL 22.

D.Pierce rushed right tackle to ATL 18 for 4 yards. Tackled by D.Onyemata at ATL 18.

Two minute warning.

K.Fairbairn kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to the ATL End Zone. Touchback.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to ATL 25. Catch made by B.Robinson at ATL 25. Gain of 6 yards. Pushed out of bounds by S.Nelson at ATL 31.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to ATL 36. Catch made by D.London at ATL 36. Gain of 5 yards. Tackled by S.Nelson at ATL 36.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to ATL 47. Catch made by D.London at ATL 47. Gain of 6 yards. Pushed out of bounds by S.Nelson at ATL 47.

D.Ridder pass short left complete to HOU 49. Catch made by K.Pitts at HOU 49. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by S.Nelson at HOU 49.

D.Ridder pass deep left complete to HOU 28. Catch made by D.London at HOU 28. Gain of 23 yards. Tackled by J.Pitre at HOU 26.

T.Allgeier rushed left end to HOU 17 for 4 yards. Tackled by M.Collins at HOU 17.