Stadium

Capacity: 75,037
Inaugurated: 01/01/1996
Broadcast

Announcers
Gus Johnson, Steve Tasker
Summary
HOU and CAR combined for 543 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Ahman Green led HOU with 71 rushing yards while DeAngelo Williams paced CAR with 31. Through the air, Andre Johnson topped HOU with 120 receiving yards while Steve Smith Sr. led CAR with 153.
Expected Points Summary
HOU
Total13.00
Off3.86
Def-0.59
ST6.67
CAR
Total-13.00
Off0.59
Def-3.86
ST-6.67
Team Stats
Stat
HOU
CAR
First Downs
19
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
36-119-1
18-66-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
20-28-227-2-0
27-41-316-3-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
3-29
Net Pass Yards
227
287
Total Yards
346
353
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
3-2
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
5-40
5-35
Third Down Conv.
6-14
7-13
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
34:48
25:12
Expected Points Detail
HOU
Offense
Pass: 6.89
Rush: -1.71
TO: -4.13
Defense
Pass: -6.15
Rush: 4.24
TO: 8.44
Returns
KO: 5.13
KR: 2.73
P: -0.45
PR: -1.23
FG/XP: 0.49
CAR
Offense
Pass: 6.15
Rush: -4.24
TO: -8.44
Defense
Pass: -6.89
Rush: 1.71
TO: 4.13
Returns
KO: -2.73
KR: -5.13
P: 1.23
PR: 0.45
FG/XP: -0.49
Officials
Referee
John Parry
Umpire
Tony Michalek
Head Linesman
Derick Bowers
Line Judge
John Hussey
Back Judge
Perry Paganelli
Side Judge
Laird Hayes
Field Judge
Gary Cavaletto
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
HOU
CAR
First Downs
19
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
36-119-1
18-66-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
20-28-227-2-0
27-41-316-3-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
3-29
Net Pass Yards
227
287
Total Yards
346
353
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
3-2
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
5-40
5-35
Third Down Conv.
6-14
7-13
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
34:48
25:12
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Panthers
Steve Smith Sr. 7 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick)
0-7
—
Panthers
Steve Smith Sr. 12 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick)
0-14
—
Texans
Andre Johnson 31 yard pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown kick)
7-14
2
Texans
Andre Johnson 9 yard pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown kick)
14-14
—
Texans
Kris Brown 25 yard field goal
17-14
3
Texans
Ahman Green 13 yard rush (Kris Brown kick)
24-14
—
Texans
Kevin Walter fumble recovery in end zone (Kris Brown kick)
31-14
4
Texans
Kris Brown 33 yard field goal
34-14
—
Panthers
Steve Smith Sr. 74 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick)
34-21