Patriots 40-7 Texans (17 Dec, 2006) Box Score

Houston Texans

4-10, 2-6 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	0	0	7	0	7
NE	17	10	7	6	40

New England Patriots

10-4, 5-3 home

Houston Passing


David Carr
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
16/28	127	4.5	0	4	4-34	0.8	29.0
16/28	93	4.5	0	4	4-34	--	29.0

New England Passing


Tom Brady
Matt Cassel
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	QBR	RTG
16/23	109	4.7	2	1-4	47.1	108.8
3/4	20	5.0	0	0-0	76.4	85.4
19/27	125	4.8	2	1-4	--	105.3

Houston Rushing


Ron Dayne
Wali Lundy
Jason Simmons
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
18	94	5.2	1	19
3	11	3.7	0	6
1	0	0.0	0	0
22	105	4.8	1	19

New England Rushing


Corey Dillon
Heath Evans
Kevin Faulk
Tom Brady
Vinny Testaverde
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
20	61	3.1	0	15
8	24	3.0	0	11
4	22	5.5	1	11
2	2	1.0	0	3
4	-4	-1.0	0	-1
38	105	2.8	1	15

Houston Receiving


Andre Johnson
David Anderson
Eric Moulds
Wali Lundy
Owen Daniels
Ron Dayne
Mark Bruener
Kevin Walter
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	28	5.6	9
1	27	27.0	27
4	26	6.5	12
2	18	9.0	12
1	9	9.0	9
1	7	7.0	7
1	6	6.0	6
1	6	6.0	6
16	127	7.9	27

New England Receiving


Kevin Faulk
Reche Caldwell
David Thomas
Corey Dillon
Jabar Gaffney
Troy Brown
Heath Evans
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
2	46	23.0	1	43
6	25	4.2	0	8
3	24	8.0	0	11
5	20	4.0	0	12
1	6	6.0	1	6
1	4	4.0	0	4
1	4	4.0	0	4
19	129	6.8	2	43

Houston Fumbles


David Carr
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

New England Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No New England Fumbles

Houston Defense



Glenn Earl
DeMeco Ryans
Morlon Greenwood
Jason Simmons
Demarcus Faggins
Dunta Robinson
Mario Williams
Thomas Johnson
Antwan Peek
Jason Babin
Kailee Wong
Troy Evans
Von Hutchins
Lional Dalton
Charlie Anderson
N. D. Kalu
Ephraim Salaam
Chris Taylor
Anthony Weaver
Kevin Walter
Vonta Leach
Owen Daniels
Michael Stone
Shantee Orr
Anthony Maddox
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	8	0	0	0	0	0
10	8	0	0	0	0	0
9	5	0	0	0	0	0
7	3	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
82	55	1	0	2	0	0

New England Defense



Tedy Bruschi
Chad Scott
Artrell Hawkins
Larry Izzo
Tully Banta-Cain
Asante Samuel
James Sanders
Ty Warren
Mike Wright
Jarvis Green
Corey Mays
Mike Vrabel
Ellis Hobbs
Rosevelt Colvin
Richard Seymour
Guss Scott
Kelvin Kight
Pierre Woods
Ken Walter
David Thomas
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
7	3	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
6	3	2	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	2	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	1	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
82	51	4	0	5	0	1

Houston Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Houston Interceptions

New England Interceptions


Asante Samuel
James Sanders
Ellis Hobbs
Richard Seymour
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	33	0
1	21	0
1	9	0
1	0	0
4	63	0

Houston Kick Returns


Dexter Wynn
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
8	151	18.9	24	0
8	151	18.9	24	0

New England Kick Returns


Ellis Hobbs
Tully Banta-Cain
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	93	93.0	93	1
1	9	9.0	9	0
2	102	51.0	93	1

Houston Punt Returns


Dexter Wynn
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	16	8.0	14	0
2	16	8.0	14	0

New England Punt Returns


Kevin Faulk
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	44	11.0	13	0
4	44	11.0	13	0

Houston Kicking


Kris Brown
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

New England Kicking


Stephen Gostkowski
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
4/4	100.0	36	4/4	16
4/4	100.0	36	4/4	16

Houston Punting


Chad Stanley
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	295	42.1	0	1	56
7	295	42.1	0	1	56

New England Punting


Ken Walter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	160	40.0	0	3	46
4	160	40.0	0	3	46

Gillette Stadium

6:00 PM, 17 December 2006

Foxborough, MA

Attendance: 68,756

Referees:
Scott Green

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Houston	9	6	.600	347	327
Indianapolis	7	8	.467	318	359
Jacksonville	3	12	.200	277	396
Tennessee	3	12	.200	284	417

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	12	3	.800	469	331
Miami	7	8	.467	305	329
New York	4	11	.267	292	344
New England	3	12	.200	259	361

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