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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Houston Texans
Houston Texans
Date
October 19, 2008
Kickoff
04:05 PM ET
01:05 PM PT
Score
DET 21 — HOU 28 F

Stadium

Capacity: 72,220

Inaugurated: 01/01/2002

Broadcast

Announcers

Chris Rose, JC Pearson, Nischelle Turner

Summary

DET and HOU combined for 532 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Kevin Smith led DET with 61 rushing yards while Steve Slaton paced HOU with 80. Through the air, Calvin Johnson topped DET with 154 receiving yards while Andre Johnson led HOU with 141.

Expected Points Summary

DET
Total-8.00
Off10.71
Def-19.46
ST5.84
HOU
Total8.00
Off19.46
Def-10.71
ST-5.84

Team Stats

Stat DET HOU
First Downs 15 29
Rush-Yds-TDs 19-77-1 34-150-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-25-265-1-0 26-31-267-2-0
Sacked-Yards 2-16 3-13
Net Pass Yards 249 254
Total Yards 326 404
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-1
Turnovers 0 1
Penalties-Yards 4-31 5-41
Third Down Conv. 5-11 6-11
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-1
Time of Possession 19:56 40:04

Expected Points Detail

DET
Offense
Pass: 10.78
Rush: 1.26
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -12.02
Rush: -8.22
TO: 4.32
Returns
KO: -1.97
KR: 1.62
P: 4.48
PR: -2.53
FG/XP: 4.24
HOU
Offense
Pass: 12.02
Rush: 8.22
TO: -4.32
Defense
Pass: -10.78
Rush: -1.26
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.62
KR: 1.97
P: 2.53
PR: -4.48
FG/XP: -4.24

Officials

Referee Bill Carollo
Umpire Dan Ferrell
Head Linesman Dana McKenzie
Line Judge Tom Barnes
Back Judge Bob Waggoner
Side Judge Don Carlsen
Field Judge Buddy Horton

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET HOU
First Downs 15 29
Rush-Yds-TDs 19-77-1 34-150-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-25-265-1-0 26-31-267-2-0
Sacked-Yards 2-16 3-13
Net Pass Yards 249 254
Total Yards 326 404
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-1
Turnovers 0 1
Penalties-Yards 4-31 5-41
Third Down Conv. 5-11 6-11
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 1-1
Time of Possession 19:56 40:04

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Texans Owen Daniels 2 yard pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown kick) 0-7
Texans Ahman Green 1 yard rush (Kris Brown kick) 0-14
2 Texans Steve Slaton 1 yard rush (Kris Brown kick) 0-21
Lions Jason Hanson 54 yard field goal 3-21
3 Lions Kevin Smith 26 yard rush (Jason Hanson kick) 10-21
Texans Owen Daniels 1 yard pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown kick) 10-28
4 Lions Calvin Johnson 96 yard pass from Dan Orlovsky (Calvin Johnson pass from Dan Orlovsky) 18-28
Lions Jason Hanson 54 yard field goal 21-28

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