Texans 27-20 Dolphins (27 Dec, 2009) Box Score

Houston Texans

8-7, 5-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	10	17	0	0	27
MIA	0	3	7	10	20

Miami Dolphins

7-8, 4-3 home

Houston Passing


Matt Schaub
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
20/31	286	9.2	2	1	1-6	88.8	102.4
20/31	280	9.2	2	1	1-6	--	102.4

Miami Passing


Chad Henne
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
35/55	322	5.9	1	1	3-19	42.8	78.0
35/55	303	5.9	1	1	3-19	--	78.0

Houston Rushing


Arian Foster
Ryan Moats
Chris Brown
Matt Schaub
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
19	97	5.1	1	17
8	23	2.9	0	7
2	9	4.5	0	9
3	-3	-1.0	0	-1
32	126	3.9	1	17

Miami Rushing


Ricky Williams
Lex Hilliard
Chad Henne
Lousaka Polite
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	35	3.5	0	11
3	12	4.0	1	7
1	10	10.0	0	10
2	3	1.5	0	2
16	60	3.8	1	11

Houston Receiving


Jacoby Jones
Andre Johnson
Joel Dreessen
Ryan Moats
Kevin Walter
David Anderson
Chris Brown
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
2	79	39.5	1	44	4
5	71	14.2	1	25	7
4	65	16.3	0	22	6
4	39	9.8	0	16	4
3	21	7.0	0	8	4
1	10	10.0	0	10	3
1	1	1.0	0	1	2
20	286	14.3	2	44	30

Miami Receiving


Ted Ginn Jr.
Lex Hilliard
Davone Bess
Greg Camarillo
Brian Hartline
Ricky Williams
Joey Haynos
Anthony Fasano
Lousaka Polite
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
5	82	16.4	0	35	7
9	74	8.2	1	18	9
5	45	9.0	0	15	10
3	32	10.7	0	18	5
3	31	10.3	0	14	6
5	26	5.2	0	10	7
3	17	5.7	0	9	4
1	8	8.0	0	8	4
1	7	7.0	0	7	2
35	322	9.2	1	35	54

Houston Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Houston Fumbles

Miami Fumbles


Ted Ginn Jr.
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

Houston Defense



DeMeco Ryans
Brian Cushing
Bernard Pollard
Dunta Robinson
John Busing
Glover Quin
Jacques Reeves
Nick Ferguson
Amobi Okoye
Jeff Zgonina
Antonio Smith
Glenn Martinez
Kevin Bentley
Shaun Cody
David Anderson
Zac Diles
Xavier Adibi
Dominique Barber
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	11	0	0	0	0	0
9	9	1	0	1	0	0
7	6	1	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0.5	0	0	0	0
2	1	0.5	0	0	0	0
2	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
59	55	3	0	3	0	0

Miami Defense



Akin Ayodele
Vontae Davis
Yeremiah Bell
Kendall Langford
Jason Taylor
Chris Clemons
Nate Jones
Joey Porter
Randy Starks
Reggie Torbor
Tony Dewayne McDaniel
Phillip Merling
Gibril Wilson
Quentin Moses
Jason Allen
Tyrone Culver
Paul Soliai
Chad Henne
Erik Walden
Cameron Wake
Sean Smith
Brian Hartline
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	2	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	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	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
59	55	1	0	6	0	0

Houston Interceptions


Brian Cushing
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	6	0
1	6	0

Miami Interceptions


Yeremiah Bell
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	29	0
1	29	0

Houston Kick Returns


Jacoby Jones
Kevin Walter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	59	19.7	22
1	0	0.0	0
4	59	14.8	22

Miami Kick Returns


Ted Ginn Jr.
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
6	121	20.2	29	0
6	121	20.2	29	0

Houston Punt Returns


Jacoby Jones
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	-2	-1.0	0	0
2	-2	-1.0	0	0

Miami Punt Returns


Davone Bess
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	8	8.0	8	0
1	8	8.0	8	0

Houston Kicking


Kris Brown
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	49	3/3	9
2/2	100.0	49	3/3	9

Miami Kicking


Dan Carpenter
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	66.7	38	2/2	8
2/3	66.7	38	2/2	8

Houston Punting


Matt Turk
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	182	45.5	0	2	51
4	182	45.5	0	2	51

Miami Punting


Brandon Fields
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	248	49.6	1	2	60
5	248	49.6	1	2	60

Hard Rock Stadium

6:00 PM, 27 December 2009

Miami Gardens, FL

Attendance: 65,847

Referees:
Ron Winter

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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