Houston Texans @ Carolina Panthers
Game Leaders
Team Stats
300
Total Yards
350
1
Turnovers
1
21
1st Downs
25
10-70
Penalties
10-92
5/19
3rd Down
4/13
2/4
4th Down
0/0
2/3
Red Zone
1/2
27:44
Possession
32:16
Game Information
Charlotte, NC

Referee:Clete Blakeman
Field Judge:Terry Brown
Line Judge:Carl Johnson
Side Judge:Joe Larrew
Umpire:Jeff Rice
Back Judge:Steve Patrick
Down Judge:Hugo Cruz

1st Quarter
Field Goal
7:57 - 1st
3
HOU
0
CAR
Randy Bullock 43 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 53 yards, 3:48
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:22 - 2nd
3
HOU
7
CAR
Ted Ginn Jr. 25 Yd pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano Kick)
5 plays, 74 yards, 2:04
Field Goal
5:26 - 2nd
3
HOU
10
CAR
Graham Gano 28 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 51 yards, 4:39
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
8:29 - 3rd
10
HOU
10
CAR
Garrett Graham 7 Yd pass from Ryan Mallett (Randy Bullock Kick)
13 plays, 80 yards, 6:31
Touchdown
1:04 - 3rd
10
HOU
17
CAR
Cam Newton 2 Yd Run (Graham Gano Kick)
14 plays, 80 yards, 7:25
4th Quarter
Touchdown
8:53 - 4th
10
HOU
24
CAR
Corey Brown 36 Yd pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano Kick)
1 play, 36 yards, 0:09
Touchdown
6:31 - 4th
17
HOU
24
CAR
Ryan Mallett 6 Yd Run (Randy Bullock Kick)
7 plays, 80 yards, 2:22
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 284 | 478 |
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
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