Houston Texans at New England Patriots 20 to 27
Sunday, September 9, 2018, Week 1The Houston Texans played the New England Patriots in Foxborough on Sunday, September 9, 2018, Week 1 of the 2018 season. The Patriots won by a score of 27-20.
Houston Texans offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | 158 | 167 | 2 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Assistant Head Coach: Romeo Crennel Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Special Teams Coordinator: Brad Seely Quarterbacks Coach: Sean Ryan Wide Receivers Coach: John Perry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin Running Backs Coach: Danny Barrett Tight Ends Coach: Tim Kelly Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Will Lawing Offensive Assistant Coach: Will Lawing, Wes Welker Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Outside Linebackers Coach: John Pagano Inside Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: John Pagano Assistant Secondary Coach: D'Anton Lynn Defensive Quality Control Coach: Matt O'Donnell Special Teams Assistant Coach: Wes Welker Assistant Special Teams Coach: Tracy Smith Senior Director of Sports Performance: Luke Richesson Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jason George, Mike Eubanks, Billy J. Voltaire Football Administration Coordinator: Kevin Krajcovic General Manager: Brian Gaine Senior Vice President of Football Administration: Chris Olsen Director of Pro Personnel: Rob Kisiel Director of College Scouting: James Liipfert Director of Player Personnel: Matt Bazirgan Assistant Director of Pro Personnel: C.J. Leak NFS Area Scout: Blaise Taggart Western Area Scout: Nathan Trott Pro Scout: Chris Blanco, Steven Price National Scout: Frantzy Jourdain, Mozique McCurtis Northeast Area Scout: Brad Mathews Southwest Area Scout: Bailee Brown Midwest Area Scout: Ryan Cavanaugh Southeast Area Scout: John Ritcher College Scouting Coordinator: Tom Hayden Football Applications Programmer: Michael Dore Scouting Assistnat: George Panos Scouting Assistant: Najja Johnson Director of Football Information Systems: Russell Joyner Football Analytics Coordinator: Weller Ross Administrative Assistant for College Scouting: Haley Kover Administrative Assistant of Pro Personnel: Amber Davies Performance Therapist: Billy J. Voltaire
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389 | 267 | 122 | 3 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Belichick Offensive Coordinator: Josh McDaniels Quarterbacks Coach: Josh McDaniels Wide Receivers Coach: Chad O'Shea Offensive Line Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Running Backs Coach: Ivan Fears Tight Ends Coach: Nick Caley Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Jerry Schuplinski Defensive Line Coach: Brendan Daly Linebackers Coach: Brian Flores Safeties Coach: Steve Belichick Cornerbacks Coach: Josh Boyer Special Teams Coach: Joe Judge Assistant Special Teams Coach: Cameron Achord Consultant: Bret Bielema Coaching Assistant: Mike Pellegrino, Cole Popovich, Brian Belichick, DeMarcus Covington, Atif Austin Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Moses Cabrera Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: James Hardy, Deron Mayo Owner: Robert Kraft Director of Pro Personnel: Dave Ziegler Director of College Scouting: Monti Ossenfort Director of Football Research: Ernie Adams Director of Player Personnel: Nick Caserio