2015 · Week 4
Houston Texans at Atlanta Falcons
Oct 4, 2015 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Atlanta Falcons routed Houston Texans 48–21. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Falcons (67%). Falcons improve to 4-0; Texans fall to 1-3. Devonta Freeman led the way with 68 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs; 5 catches for 81 yards. Texans turned it over 4 times to Falcons's 0.
Team stats
| HOU | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 18 |
| 436 | Total yards | 391 |
| 382 | Passing yards | 256 |
| 54 | Rushing yards | 135 |
| 29/57 | Comp / Att | 19/27 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
HOU
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hoyer | 17/30 | 232 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Mallett | 12/27 | 150 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Polk | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| Arian Foster | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Alfred Blue | 6 | 17 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Hopkins | 9 | 22 | 157 | 0 |
| Cecil Shorts | 6 | 10 | 87 | 1 |
| Keith Mumphery | 4 | 7 | 56 | 0 |
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1 |
| Chris Polk | 3 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Arian Foster | 3 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Garrett Graham | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 19/27 | 256 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 14 | 68 | 3 |
| Terron Ward | 19 | 72 | 1 |
| Sean Renfree | 1 | -4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hankerson | 6 | 8 | 103 | 1 |
| Devonta Freeman | 5 | 6 | 81 | 0 |
| Terron Ward | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Julio Jones | 4 | 6 | 38 | 0 |
| Roddy White | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Nick Williams | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Patrick DiMarco | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |