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Houston Texans
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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Date
December 17, 2006
Kickoff
01:02 PM ET
10:02 AM PT
Score
HOU 7 — NE 40 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,829

Inaugurated: 01/01/2002

Broadcast

Announcers

Kevin Harlan, Rich Gannon

Summary

HOU and NE combined for 236 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Ron Dayne led HOU with 94 rushing yards while Corey Dillon paced NE with 61. Through the air, Andre Johnson topped HOU with 28 receiving yards while Kevin Faulk led NE with 46.

Expected Points Summary

HOU
Total-33.00
Off-27.03
Def2.51
ST-6.97
NE
Total33.00
Off-2.51
Def27.03
ST6.97

Team Stats

Stat HOU NE
First Downs 13 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 22-105-1 38-105-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-28-127-0-4 19-27-129-2-0
Sacked-Yards 4-34 1-4
Net Pass Yards 93 125
Total Yards 198 230
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 4 0
Penalties-Yards 4-66 2-10
Third Down Conv. 3-11 7-17
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 1-2
Time of Possession 24:07 35:53

Expected Points Detail

HOU
Offense
Pass: -25.35
Rush: -1.33
TO: -19.84
Defense
Pass: -6.60
Rush: 7.62
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -8.14
KR: 3.46
P: 0.28
PR: -1.02
FG/XP: -1.55
NE
Offense
Pass: 6.60
Rush: -7.62
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 25.35
Rush: 1.33
TO: 19.84
Returns
KO: -3.46
KR: 8.14
P: 1.02
PR: -0.28
FG/XP: 1.55

Officials

Referee Scott Green
Umpire Scott Dawson
Head Linesman Tony Veteri
Line Judge Ron Marinucci
Back Judge Lee Dyer
Side Judge Larry Rose
Field Judge Boris Cheek

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat HOU NE
First Downs 13 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 22-105-1 38-105-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-28-127-0-4 19-27-129-2-0
Sacked-Yards 4-34 1-4
Net Pass Yards 93 125
Total Yards 198 230
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Turnovers 4 0
Penalties-Yards 4-66 2-10
Third Down Conv. 3-11 7-17
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 1-2
Time of Possession 24:07 35:53

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Patriots Kevin Faulk 11 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 0-7
Patriots Stephen Gostkowski 36 yard field goal 0-10
Patriots Kevin Faulk 43 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 0-17
2 Patriots Stephen Gostkowski 32 yard field goal 0-20
Patriots Jabar Gaffney 6 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 0-27
3 Texans Ron Dayne 1 yard rush (Kris Brown kick) 7-27
Patriots Ellis Hobbs 93 yard kickoff return (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 7-34
4 Patriots Stephen Gostkowski 31 yard field goal 7-37
Patriots Stephen Gostkowski 21 yard field goal 7-40

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