Exhibition Week 2, 2028

played in Houston, TX

63 degrees, fair, calm

St. Louis Rams	0	7	3	0	-	10
Houston Texans	7	13	7	7	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:25 HOU - Ernesto Sisinni 62 run (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)
2Q: 15:00 HOU - Shawn Makredkakis 19 field goal
2Q: 13:32 HOU - Peter Veighey 22 pass from Kevin Jackson (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)
2Q: 02:00 HOU - Shawn Makredkakis 18 field goal
2Q: 00:42 STL - Ed Murphy 22 pass from Orlando Camara (Tom Lans extra point)
3Q: 10:44 HOU - Ernesto Sisinni 2 run (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)
3Q: 01:15 STL - Tom Lans 35 field goal
4Q: 01:14 HOU - Desmond Ferguson 19 run (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:25 HOU - Ernesto Sisinni 62 run (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)
2Q: 15:00 HOU - Shawn Makredkakis 19 field goal
2Q: 13:32 HOU - Peter Veighey 22 pass from Kevin Jackson (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)
2Q: 02:00 HOU - Shawn Makredkakis 18 field goal
2Q: 00:42 STL - Ed Murphy 22 pass from Orlando Camara (Tom Lans extra point)
3Q: 10:44 HOU - Ernesto Sisinni 2 run (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)
3Q: 01:15 STL - Tom Lans 35 field goal
4Q: 01:14 HOU - Desmond Ferguson 19 run (Shawn Makredkakis extra point)

Team Statistics STL HOU
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 20 24
- by Rushing 4 12
- by Passing 14 12
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 266 428
- Offensive Plays 67 66
- Yards per Play 3.97 6.48
Net Rushing Yards 69 219
- Rushing Attempts 14 31
- Yards per Rush 4.93 7.06
Net Passing Yards 197 209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 50 - 34 - 0 33 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 213 221
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 3.72 5.97
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 8/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 5.5
4th Down Conversions 2/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/22 5/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/2 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 4/82 3/57
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 38
Time of Possession 30:04 29:56

Team Statistics	STL	HOU
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	20	24
- by Rushing	4	12
- by Passing	14	12
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	266	428
- Offensive Plays	67	66
- Yards per Play	3.97	6.48
Net Rushing Yards	69	219
- Rushing Attempts	14	31
- Yards per Rush	4.93	7.06
Net Passing Yards	197	209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	50 - 34 - 0	33 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	213	221
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	3.72	5.97
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	8/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	5.5
4th Down Conversions	2/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/22	5/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/2	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	4/82	3/57
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 38
Time of Possession	30:04	29:56

Drive Charts

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:35	OWN 19	3	-5	Punt
1	13:10	4:22	OWN 31	8	23	Punt
1	5:58	2:52	OWN 18	4	18	Punt
2	14:52	0:54	OWN 20	3	7	Fumble
2	13:21	3:45	OWN 8	7	28	Punt
2	7:38	1:09	OWN 17	3	8	Punt
2	1:54	1:27	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	10:37	9:28	OWN 20	16	62	Field Goal
4	12:18	2:54	OWN 9	6	3	Punt
4	5:14	1:41	OWN 18	9	29	Fumble
4	0:57	0:57	OWN 34	2	13	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:25	0:15	OWN 38	1	62	Touchdown
1	8:48	2:50	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
1	3:06	3:14	OWN 46	7	52	Field Goal
2	13:58	0:37	OPP 27	2	27	Touchdown
2	9:36	1:58	OWN 27	6	12	Punt
2	6:29	4:35	OWN 37	13	62	Field Goal
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 22	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	4:23	OWN 23	9	77	Touchdown
3	1:09	3:51	OWN 45	6	12	Punt
4	9:24	4:10	OWN 42	9	46	Fumble
4	3:33	2:36	OPP 47	7	47	Touchdown

Game MVP: Orlando Camara, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Preston Harden	10	58	5.80	16	2
Archie Aiello	2	5	2.50	4	0
Tony Spiliotis	2	6	3.00	7	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ernesto Sisinni	11	107	9.73	62	1	2
Shannon McCadam	9	54	6.00	10	2	0
Desmond Ferguson	9	52	5.78	19	1	1
Trent Walton	1	1	1.00	1	0	0
Kim Lyle	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Orlando Camara	31	22	161	1/5	1	23	0	93.6
Willie Bryant	19	12	52	2/11	0	10	0	67.2

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shannon McCadam	20	13	135	2/12	0	25	0	84.4
Kevin Jackson	13	8	86	0/0	1	22	0	106.5

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ed Murphy	9	14	71	7.89	12	22	1
WR Marco Ferguson	8	10	38	4.75	7	10	0
RB Preston Harden	4	4	12	3.00	8	5	0
WR Terrell Duffy	3	7	9	3.00	1	5	0
WR Ethan Crawford	2	3	25	12.50	0	15	0
TE Derek George	2	2	32	16.00	8	23	0
FB Zach Dennis	2	4	6	3.00	0	7	0
WR Joseph Bradley	2	3	8	4.00	0	7	0
TE Pete Mullaney	1	1	10	10.00	10	10	0
RB Tony Spiliotis	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marcus Hodges	4	4	38	9.50	2	15	0
WR Stanford Morris	4	5	35	8.75	13	15	0
WR Peter Veighey	3	8	60	20.00	18	25	1
WR Darryl Horton	3	5	22	7.33	5	18	0
TE Kim Lyle	3	3	31	10.33	5	15	0
TE Heath Moore	2	3	17	8.50	3	14	0
RB Ernesto Sisinni	1	3	12	12.00	12	12	0
RB Desmond Ferguson	1	1	6	6.00	6	6	0
FB Trent Walton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Marco Ferguson	1	0	0
Terrell Duffy	1	0	0
Carly Linn	0	1	0
Burt Powell	0	0	1
Mark Close	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Shannon McCadam	1	1	0
Ernesto Sisinni	1	0	0
Quinn Johnson	0	1	1
Teddy Baxter	0	1	0
Martin Corbett	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pat Upshaw	6	286	47.7	41.3	55	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Szabo	3	125	41.7	41.0	49	3

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tom Lans	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Shawn Makredkakis	2/2	0/0	0/0	19	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ed Murphy	1	4	4.0	0
Terrell Duffy	1	-2	-2.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arturo Horn	1	9	9.0	0
Wade Roberson	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Spiliotis	2	33	16.5	0
Terrell Duffy	2	49	24.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arturo Horn	3	57	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mark Close	6	2	0.0	23	23
ILB Doug Money	6	0	0.0	14	14
CB Vince Becker	5	1	0.0	20	27
DE Anderson Finley	4	0	0.5	13	15
OLB Glenn Shelton	4	1	0.0	21	30
CB Cleavant Sanders	4	0	0.0	21	25
OLB Bryan Hampton	4	0	0.0	19	23
CB Jimmy Finn	3	0	0.0	22	20
S Calvin Horn	2	3	0.0	21	19
S Lewis Sampson	2	1	0.0	13	19
S Ross Kennedy	2	0	0.0	11	10
OLB Burt Powell	1	0	1.0	19	21
DT Phillip Canaves	1	2	0.5	18	8
S Ricky Jackson	1	1	0.0	17	16
OLB Jerome Rodriguez	1	0	0.0	10	12
DT Sherman Meadows	1	0	0.0	13	28
S Karl Jordan	1	0	0.0	16	20
DT Leon Battle	0	1	0.0	13	13
DE Melvin Setzer	0	1	0.0	19	22

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Daniel Myers	6	1	0.0	8	41
CB Arturo Horn	6	1	0.0	8	36
S Roderick Garrett	6	0	0.0	6	32
ILB Quinn Johnson	5	1	0.0	10	32
OLB Edwin Stone	4	2	1.0	7	36
ILB Randy Strong	4	1	0.0	4	20
S Bennie Clevenger	4	0	0.0	8	25
DT Trey Tanner	2	0	1.5	7	34
OLB Lance Stone	2	1	0.0	7	17
CB Shannon Briggs	2	1	0.0	6	43
DE Wade Connell	2	0	0.0	12	33
DE Leland Perez	1	1	0.5	8	43
RB Ernesto Sisinni	1	0	---	---	---
DE Martin Corbett	1	0	0.0	8	38
S Teddy Baxter	1	0	0.0	7	25
OLB Emmanuel Fishman	1	0	0.0	4	5
CB Wade Roberson	1	0	0.0	8	29
DT Roderick Walton	0	1	0.0	11	28

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Burt Powell	1.0	0	0	1	21
DE Anderson Finley	0.5	0	1	0	15
DT Phillip Canaves	0.5	0	0	0	8
DE Carly Linn	0.0	1	0	0	20
DE Melvin Setzer	0.0	0	2	0	22
DT Sherman Meadows	0.0	0	1	0	28
DT Leon Battle	0.0	0	1	0	13

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Trey Tanner	1.5	0	0	2	34
OLB Edwin Stone	1.0	0	1	1	36
DE Leland Perez	0.5	1	0	2	43
DE Martin Corbett	0.0	1	2	0	38
ILB Quinn Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	32
DT Roderick Walton	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Cleavant Sanders	4	0	25
OLB Glenn Shelton	2	2	30
S Ross Kennedy	2	1	10
CB Jimmy Finn	2	0	20
S Lewis Sampson	2	0	19
CB Vince Becker	2	0	27
S Karl Jordan	2	0	20
ILB Doug Money	2	0	14
OLB Bryan Hampton	2	0	23
ILB Mark Close	1	0	23

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Arturo Horn	5	0	36
S Roderick Garrett	4	1	32
ILB Quinn Johnson	4	1	32
S Daniel Myers	4	0	41
ILB Randy Strong	4	0	20
OLB Edwin Stone	3	0	36
CB Shannon Briggs	3	0	43
S Bennie Clevenger	3	0	25
S Teddy Baxter	1	1	25
DE Leland Perez	1	0	43
DE Martin Corbett	1	0	38
CB Wade Roberson	1	0	29

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gene Holbrook	3	4	0	8	0	33
Teddy Buckner	1	2	0	12	0	33
Zach Dennis	1	1	1	5	0	22
Jimmie Garner	1	1	0	9	0	16
Gerald Copperfield	0	2	0	11	1	41
Brenden Blair	0	2	0	5	0	37
C.J. Richard	0	1	0	8	1	31
Pete Mullaney	0	1	0	10	0	15
Shane Castillo	0	0	0	2	1	20

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Robert Hicks	3	4	21	0	21
Dominic Bullock	2	4	29	0	28
Omar Vilimek	1	3	16	1	24
B.J. DeVine	1	3	19	0	27
Kendall Orton	1	2	30	1	30
Clay Hudson	1	2	22	0	22
Heath Moore	1	2	23	0	24
Trent Walton	1	1	16	0	16
Marlon Blue	0	2	17	0	18

Special Teams Statistics

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Zach Dennis	2	15
Archie Aiello	1	20
Lewis Sampson	1	17
Ross Kennedy	1	17
Derek George	0	16
Tony Spiliotis	0	16
Ed Murphy	0	13
Burt Powell	0	11
Marco Ferguson	0	8
Terrell Duffy	0	8
Jerome Rodriguez	0	7
Jimmie Garner	0	7
Gene Holbrook	0	7
Terrance Pina	0	7
Shane Castillo	0	7
Doug Money	0	7
Jimmy Finn	0	6
Pat Upshaw	0	6
Pete Mullaney	0	4
Anderson Finley	0	4
Tom Lans	0	4
Joseph Bradley	0	4
Teddy Buckner	0	3
Sherman Meadows	0	3
Brenden Blair	0	3
Mark Close	0	3
Melvin Setzer	0	3
Glenn Shelton	0	2
Leon Battle	0	2
Karl Jordan	0	2
Carly Linn	0	2
Calvin Horn	0	1
Ethan Crawford	0	1
Orlando Camara	0	1
Cleavant Sanders	0	1
C.J. Richard	0	1
Bryce Barlow	0	1
Phillip Canaves	0	1
Bryan Hampton	0	1

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Lance Stone	2	22
Daniel Myers	1	12
Arturo Horn	1	6
Desmond Ferguson	1	6
Dominic Bullock	1	5
Phillip Shaw	0	20
Marcus Hodges	0	16
D.J. Spencer	0	15
Wade Roberson	0	14
Kim Lyle	0	13
Shannon Briggs	0	11
Kennedy Szabo	0	10
Bennie Clevenger	0	10
Claude Sheppard	0	8
Heath Moore	0	8
Peter Veighey	0	7
Wade Connell	0	6
Robert Hicks	0	5
Omar Vilimek	0	5
Trey Tanner	0	5
Quinn Johnson	0	5
B.J. DeVine	0	4
Trent Walton	0	4
Mel Russell	0	3
Edwin Stone	0	3
Kendall Orton	0	3
Darryl Horton	0	3
Troy Branch	0	2
Shawn Makredkakis	0	2
Nathan Farley	0	2
Leland Perez	0	1
Roderick Garrett	0	1
Tyrus Vaughn	0	1
Martin Corbett	0	1
Torrence White	0	1
Jamie Jordan	0	1
Emmanuel Fishman	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	8	44	5.5
Right	6	25	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	95	13.6
Middle	16	94	5.9
Right	7	31	4.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Orlando Camara	31	22	2	3	1	2	2	3	0
Willie Bryant	19	12	0	0	2	1	3	2	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shannon McCadam	20	13	1	0	2	2	2	1	0
Kevin Jackson	13	8	1	0	1	1	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	21	2.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	22	102	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	68	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	22	5.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	28	4.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	49	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	104	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	40	20.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ed Murphy	14	9	1	71	1	33
WR Marco Ferguson	10	8	0	38	0	39
WR Terrell Duffy	7	3	1	9	0	35
RB Preston Harden	4	4	0	12	0	30
FB Zach Dennis	4	2	1	6	0	22
WR Ethan Crawford	3	2	0	25	0	18
WR Joseph Bradley	3	2	0	8	0	12
TE Derek George	2	2	0	32	1	28
RB Tony Spiliotis	2	1	0	2	0	20
TE Pete Mullaney	1	1	0	10	0	15

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Peter Veighey	8	3	0	60	2	22
WR Stanford Morris	5	4	0	35	0	20
WR Darryl Horton	5	3	1	22	0	21
WR Marcus Hodges	4	4	0	38	0	13
RB Ernesto Sisinni	3	1	1	12	0	28
TE Heath Moore	3	2	1	17	0	24
TE Kim Lyle	3	3	0	31	0	20
RB Desmond Ferguson	1	1	0	6	0	10
FB Trent Walton	1	0	0	0	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Archie Aiello	1	1	1.00	2.50

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ernesto Sisinni	5	14	2.80	9.73
Shannon McCadam	3	23	7.67	6.00
Desmond Ferguson	2	26	13.00	5.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Orlando Camara	2	2	5	2.50	5.19

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shannon McCadam	6	3	23	3.83	6.75
Kevin Jackson	1	0	0	0.00	6.62

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Preston Harden	2	2	5	2.50	3.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Peter Veighey	2	0	0	0.00	7.50
WR Marcus Hodges	1	1	9	9.00	9.50
WR Stanford Morris	1	1	6	6.00	7.00
TE Heath Moore	1	0	0	0.00	5.67
FB Trent Walton	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Kim Lyle	1	1	8	8.00	10.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Preston Harden	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Shannon McCadam	5	4
Ernesto Sisinni	3	2
Desmond Ferguson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Willie Bryant	8	4	2
Orlando Camara	7	5	4

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kevin Jackson	2	2	1
Shannon McCadam	2	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ed Murphy	5	3	2
WR Marco Ferguson	3	2	1
WR Terrell Duffy	2	1	1
WR Ethan Crawford	1	0	0
TE Derek George	1	1	1
RB Preston Harden	1	1	0
FB Zach Dennis	1	0	0
WR Joseph Bradley	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marcus Hodges	2	2	1
WR Peter Veighey	1	0	0
WR Darryl Horton	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,500 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,100 (21,100)
End Zone 15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,500 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,100 (21,100)
End Zone	15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)