Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers

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September 7th, 2008

2008 Week 1

Regular Season

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Texans Away

Final

Steelers Home

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Offensive Starters

QB M. Schaub

RB A. Green

FB V. Leach

WR K. Walter

WR A. Johnson

TE O. Daniels

T D. Brown

G C. Pitts

C C. Myers

G M. Brisiel

T E. Winston

Defensive Starters

DE A. Weaver

DT A. Okoye

DT T. Johnson

DE M. Williams

WILL M. Greenwood

LB D. Ryans

SAM Z. Diles

CB F. Bennett

CB J. Reeves

S C. Brown

S W. Demps

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Texans	0	3	0	14	17
Steelers	7	14	14	3	38

	Texans	Steelers
Q1	0	7
Q2	3	14
Q3	0	14
Q4	14	3
FINAL	17	38

Key Performers

Texans

PassingM. Schaub

25/33, 202 YDS, 1 TD

RushingS. Slaton

13, 43 YDS

ReceivingA. Johnson

10, 112 YDS

TacklesZ. Diles

SacksM. Williams

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Steelers

PassingB. Roethlisberger

13/14, 137 YDS, 2 TD

RushingW. Parker

25, 138 YDS, 3 TD

ReceivingH. Ward

6, 76 YDS, 2 TD

TacklesJ. Harrison

SacksJ. Harrison

3.0

InterceptionsL. Woodley

Team Comparison

Texans

Stat

Steelers

First Downs

234

Total Yards

305

Rushes

Rush YDS

183

Rush TD

75.8%

PASS %

72.2%

159

NET PASS YDS

122

PASS TD

Takeaways

28:29

Time of Possession

31:31

Offensive Starters

B. Roethlisberger QB

W. Parker RB

C. Davis FB

H. Ward WR

S. Holmes WR

H. Miller TE

M. Smith T

C. Kemoeatu G

J. Hartwig C

K. Simmons G

W. Colon T

Defensive Starters

B. Keisel DE

A. Smith DE

C. Hampton DT

L. Woodley LB

J. Farrior LB

L. Foote LB

J. Harrison LB

I. Taylor CB

D. Townsend CB

T. Polamalu S

R. Clark S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2008 Week 1 match up between the Houston Texans and the Pittsburgh Steelers featuring 112 receiving yards by Andre Johnson.

Legend

Moment: Texans

Moment: Steelers

Texans Momentum

Steelers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Willie Parker right end for 7 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Willie Parker left guard for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers extends lead → 14-0

< Q2 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short middle to Hines Ward for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers extends lead → 21-0

< Q2 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Kris Brown 34 yard field goal good

Texans cuts lead → 21-3

< Q3 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Willie Parker left end for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers extends lead → 28-3

< Q3 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Hines Ward for 16 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers extends lead → 35-3

< Q4 > • HOU TD HOU TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Schaub pass complete short middle to Kevin Walter for 14 yards touchdown - PAT good

Texans cuts lead → 35-10

< Q4 > • PIT FG PIT FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jeff Reed 44 yard field goal good

Steelers extends lead → 38-10

< Q4 > • HOU TD HOU TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Schaub right end for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Texans cuts lead → 38-17

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Schaub	33	25	75.8	202	1	2	24	5	75.6
Team Totals	33	25	75.8	202	1	2	24	5

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Steve Slaton	13	43	3.3	0	8
Ahman Green	5	28	5.6	0	14
Matt Schaub	2	4	2.0	1	4
Team Totals	20	75	3.8	1	14

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Andre Johnson	13	10	112	11.2	0	24
Ahman Green	4	4	3	0.8	0	6
Steve Slaton	3	3	6	2.0	0	5
Kevin Walter	4	3	41	13.7	1	16
Owen Daniels	4	3	33	11.0	0	14
Vonta Leach	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
David Anderson	3	1	2	2.0	0	2
Joel Dreessen	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	33	25	202	8.1	1	24

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Zach Diles	13	11	2	0
DeMeco Ryans	12	8	4	0
Mario Williams	6	6	0	2
C.C. Brown	6	4	2	0
Fred Bennett	5	4	1	0
Will Demps	5	1	4	0
Kevin Bentley	4	2	2	0
Travis Johnson	3	3	0	0
Joel Dreessen	2	1	1	0
N.D. Kalu	2	0	2	0
Antwaun Molden	2	1	1	0
Jacques Reeves	2	1	1	0
DelJuan Robinson	2	0	2	0
Anthony Weaver	2	2	0	0
Jeff Zgonina	2	2	0	0
Demarcus Faggins	1	1	0	0
Morlon Greenwood	1	1	0	0
Vonta Leach	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	71	48	23	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Andre Davis	6	112	18.7	0
Team Totals	6	112	18.7	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Jacoby Jones	2	5	2.5	0
Team Totals	2	5	2.5	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Kris Brown	1	1	2	2
Team Totals	1	1	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Matt Turk	4	173	43.3
Team Totals	4	173	43.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Lng	Sk	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	14	13	92.9	137	2	29	2	147
Byron Leftwich	4	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	18	13	72.2	137	2	29	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Willie Parker	25	138	5.5	3	32
Rashard Mendenhall	10	28	2.8	0	9
Ben Roethlisberger	2	17	8.5	0	17
Byron Leftwich	2	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	39	183	4.7	3	32

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Hines Ward	6	6	76	12.7	2	29
Heath Miller	3	3	26	8.7	0	11
Santonio Holmes	4	2	19	9.5	0	10
Carey Davis	2	1	10	10.0	0	10
Matt Spaeth	1	1	6	6.0	0	6
Nate Washington	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	18	13	137	10.5	2	29

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
James Harrison	9	7	2	3	0
Ryan Clark	8	6	2	0	0
Ike Taylor	6	6	0	0	0
James Farrior	5	2	3	0.5	0
Brett Keisel	5	3	2	0	0
Bryant McFadden	5	4	1	0	0
Nick Eason	4	2	2	0.5	0
Larry Foote	4	1	3	0	0
Lawrence Timmons	4	4	0	0	0
LaMarr Woodley	3	3	0	1	1
Troy Polamalu	3	3	0	0	1
Travis Kirschke	3	3	0	0	0
Donovan Woods	3	1	2	0	0
Tyrone Carter	2	1	1	0	0
William Gay	2	1	1	0	0
Casey Hampton	2	0	2	0	0
Aaron Smith	2	1	1	0	0
Deshea Townsend	2	1	1	0	0
Carey Davis	1	1	0	0	0
Andre Frazier	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	74	51	23	5	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Mewelde Moore	2	33	16.5
Rashard Mendenhall	2	46	23
Team Totals	4	79	19.8

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Mewelde Moore	1	-3	-3	0
Team Totals	1	-3	-3.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jeff Reed	1	1	5	5
Team Totals	1	1	5	5

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mitch Berger	3	129	43
Team Totals	3	129	43.0

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