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Houston Texans
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Date
September 7, 2008
Kickoff
01:02 PM ET
10:02 AM PT
Score
HOU 17 — PIT 38 F

Stadium

Capacity: 68,400

Inaugurated: 01/01/2001

Broadcast

Announcers

Gus Johnson, Randy Cross

Summary

HOU and PIT combined for 339 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Steve Slaton led HOU with 43 rushing yards while Willie Parker paced PIT with 138. Through the air, Andre Johnson topped HOU with 112 receiving yards while Hines Ward led PIT with 76.

Expected Points Summary

HOU
Total-21.00
Off-10.38
Def-9.75
ST-0.26
PIT
Total21.00
Off9.75
Def10.38
ST0.26

Team Stats

Stat HOU PIT
First Downs 20 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 20-75-1 39-183-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 25-33-202-1-2 13-18-137-2-0
Sacked-Yards 5-43 2-15
Net Pass Yards 159 122
Total Yards 234 305
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1
Turnovers 3 1
Penalties-Yards 5-43 4-41
Third Down Conv. 3-10 6-10
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 0-0
Time of Possession 28:29 31:31

Expected Points Detail

HOU
Offense
Pass: -9.31
Rush: -0.37
TO: -12.01
Defense
Pass: -2.04
Rush: -7.71
TO: 8.23
Returns
KO: -2.46
KR: 2.90
P: 1.59
PR: -1.65
FG/XP: -0.64
PIT
Offense
Pass: 2.04
Rush: 7.71
TO: -8.23
Defense
Pass: 9.31
Rush: 0.37
TO: 12.01
Returns
KO: -2.90
KR: 2.46
P: 1.65
PR: -1.59
FG/XP: 0.64

Officials

Referee Terry McAulay
Umpire Bruce Stritesky
Head Linesman Wayne Mackie
Line Judge Mark Steinkerchner
Back Judge Robert Lawing
Side Judge Michael Banks
Field Judge Dyrol Prioleau

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat HOU PIT
First Downs 20 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 20-75-1 39-183-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 25-33-202-1-2 13-18-137-2-0
Sacked-Yards 5-43 2-15
Net Pass Yards 159 122
Total Yards 234 305
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1
Turnovers 3 1
Penalties-Yards 5-43 4-41
Third Down Conv. 3-10 6-10
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 0-0
Time of Possession 28:29 31:31

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Willie Parker 7 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 0-7
2 Steelers Willie Parker 13 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 0-14
Steelers Hines Ward 13 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) 0-21
Texans Kris Brown 34 yard field goal 3-21
3 Steelers Willie Parker 4 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 3-28
Steelers Hines Ward 16 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) 3-35
4 Texans Kevin Walter 14 yard pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown kick) 10-35
Steelers Jeff Reed 44 yard field goal 10-38
Texans Matt Schaub 4 yard rush (Kris Brown kick) 17-38

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