Houston Texans
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Craig Bolerjack, Beasley Reece
Summary
HOU and NO combined for 402 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Stacey Mack led HOU with 31 rushing yards while Deuce McAllister paced NO with 96. Through the air, Andre Johnson topped HOU with 71 receiving yards while Joe Horn led NO with 111.
Expected Points Summary
HOU
Total-21.00
Off-19.95
Def0.08
ST-1.55
NO
Total21.00
Off-0.08
Def19.95
ST1.55
Team Stats
Stat
HOU
NO
First Downs
16
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-75-1
27-110-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
17-36-213-0-2
18-27-189-2-0
Sacked-Yards
5-30
2-7
Net Pass Yards
183
182
Total Yards
258
292
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
2
0
Penalties-Yards
11-86
9-78
Third Down Conv.
4-16
8-17
Fourth Down Conv.
2-3
0-0
Time of Possession
27:47
32:13
Expected Points Detail
HOU
Offense
Pass: -20.78
Rush: 2.86
TO: -12.53
Defense
Pass: -3.08
Rush: 1.84
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -2.55
KR: 5.27
P: 1.05
PR: -4.75
FG/XP: -0.57
NO
Offense
Pass: 3.08
Rush: -1.84
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 20.78
Rush: -2.86
TO: 12.53
Returns
KO: -5.27
KR: 2.55
P: 4.75
PR: -1.05
FG/XP: 0.57
Officials
Referee
Peter Morelli
Umpire
Garth DeFelice
Head Linesman
George Hayward
Line Judge
Darryll Lewis
Back Judge
Don Dorkowski
Side Judge
Mike Weatherford
Field Judge
Jim Saracino
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
HOU
NO
First Downs
16
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-75-1
27-110-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
17-36-213-0-2
18-27-189-2-0
Sacked-Yards
5-30
2-7
Net Pass Yards
183
182
Total Yards
258
292
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
2
0
Penalties-Yards
11-86
9-78
Third Down Conv.
4-16
8-17
Fourth Down Conv.
2-3
0-0
Time of Possession
27:47
32:13
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Deuce McAllister 24 yard rush (John Carney kick)
0-7
2
Texans
David Carr 2 yard rush (Kris Brown kick)
7-7
—
Texans
Kris Brown 30 yard field goal
10-7
3
Saints
Donte' Stallworth 35 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
10-14
—
Saints
John Carney 39 yard field goal
10-17
4
Saints
Ernie Conwell 2 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
10-24
—
Saints
Derrick Rodgers 40 yard interception return (John Carney kick)
10-31