Houston Texans vs Minnesota Vikings

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December 23rd, 2012

2012 Week 16

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Offensive Starters

QB M. Schaub

RB A. Foster

WR K. Walter

WR A. Johnson

TE O. Daniels

TE G. Graham

T D. Brown

G W. Smith

C C. Myers

G B. Jones

T D. Newton

Defensive Starters

DE J. Watt

DE A. Smith

DT S. Cody

LB B. Reed

LB D. Sharpton

LB B. James

LB C. Barwin

CB K. Jackson

CB J. Joseph

S D. Manning

S G. Quin

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Texans	3	0	3	0	6
Vikings	7	6	3	7	23

	Texans	Vikings
Q1	3	7
Q2	0	6
Q3	3	3
Q4	0	7
FINAL	6	23

Key Performers

Texans

PassingM. Schaub

18/32, 178 YDS

RushingB. Tate

4, 17 YDS

ReceivingA. Johnson

7, 97 YDS

TacklesG. Quin

SacksJ. Watt

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Vikings

PassingC. Ponder

16/30, 174 YDS, 1 TD

RushingA. Peterson

25, 86 YDS

ReceivingJ. Wright

5, 53 YDS

TacklesH. Smith

SacksJ. Allen

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Texans

Stat

Vikings

First Downs

187

Total Yards

345

Rushes

Rush YDS

174

Rush TD

54.5%

PASS %

53.3%

153

NET PASS YDS

171

PASS TD

Takeaways

25:14

Time of Possession

34:46

Offensive Starters

C. Ponder QB

A. Peterson RB

R. Ellison FB

J. Simpson WR

M. Jenkins WR

K. Rudolph TE

M. Kalil T

C. Johnson G

J. Sullivan C

B. Fusco G

P. Loadholt T

Defensive Starters

E. Griffen DE

K. Williams UT

L. Guion DT

J. Allen DE

C. Greenway LB

J. Brinkley LB

E. Henderson LB

A. Winfield CB

C. Cook CB

J. Sanford S

H. Smith S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2012 Week 16 match up between the Houston Texans and the Minnesota Vikings featuring 97 receiving yards by Andre Johnson.

Legend

Moment: Texans

Moment: Vikings

Texans Momentum

Vikings Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Shayne Graham 51 yard field goal good

Texans opens scoring → 3-0

< Q1 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Christian Ponder pass complete short left to Kyle Rudolph for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings takes the lead → 7-3

< Q2 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Blair Walsh 56 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 10-3

< Q2 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Blair Walsh 41 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 13-3

< Q3 > • MIN FG MIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Blair Walsh 39 yard field goal good

Vikings extends lead → 16-3

< Q3 > • HOU FG HOU FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Shayne Graham 33 yard field goal good

Texans cuts lead → 16-6

< Q4 > • MIN TD MIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Toby Gerhart up the middle for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Vikings extends lead → 23-6

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Schaub	32	18	56.3	178	19	3	72.1
T.J. Yates	1	0	0.0	0	0	1	39.6
Team Totals	33	18	54.5	178	19	4

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Arian Foster	10	15	1.5	8
Ben Tate	4	17	4.3	13
T.J. Yates	1	-2	-2.0	-2
Justin Forsett	1	4	4.0	4
Team Totals	16	34	2.1	13

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Andre Johnson	10	7	97	13.9	19
Owen Daniels	7	3	27	9.0	14
Arian Foster	3	2	14	7.0	11
Garrett Graham	2	2	14	7.0	12
Ben Tate	1	1	2	2.0	2
Kevin Walter	3	1	12	12.0	12
DeVier Posey	6	1	6	6.0	6
James Casey	1	1	6	6.0	6
Team Totals	33	18	178	9.9	19

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Glover Quin	10	9	1	0
Tim Dobbins	5	4	1	0
Bradie James	5	3	2	0
Johnathan Joseph	5	5	0	0
Danieal Manning	5	4	1	0
Antonio Smith	5	5	0	0
Kareem Jackson	4	3	1	0
Brooks Reed	4	4	0	0
J.J. Watt	3	3	0	1
Connor Barwin	3	2	1	0
Brandon Harris	3	2	1	0
Bryan Braman	2	2	0	0
Roc Carmichael	2	2	0	0
Jesse Nading	2	1	1	0
Darryl Sharpton	2	2	0	0
James Casey	1	1	0	0
Jared Crick	1	1	0	0
Shiloh Keo	1	1	0	0
Whitney Mercilus	1	0	1	0
Earl Mitchell	1	1	0	0
Eddie Pleasant	1	1	0	0
DeVier Posey	1	1	0	0
Barrett Ruud	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	68	57	11	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	4	84	21	0
Team Totals	4	84	21.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Keshawn Martin	2	16	8	0
Team Totals	2	16	8.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Shayne Graham	2	2	0	0
Team Totals	2	2	0	0

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Donnie Jones	7	353	50.4
Team Totals	7	353	50.4

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Christian Ponder	30	16	53.3	174	1	0	32	1	81.8
Team Totals	30	16	53.3	174	1	0	32	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Adrian Peterson	25	86	3.4	0	21
Toby Gerhart	8	31	3.9	1	6
Christian Ponder	7	48	6.9	0	29
Jarius Wright	1	8	8.0	0	8
Matt Asiata	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team Totals	42	174	4.1	1	29

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Jarius Wright	9	5	53	10.6	0	21
Jerome Simpson	5	4	32	8.0	0	17
Kyle Rudolph	6	3	39	13.0	1	27
Michael Jenkins	3	2	41	20.5	0	32
Adrian Peterson	2	1	4	4.0	0	4
Toby Gerhart	2	1	5	5.0	0	5
John Carlson	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Devin Aromashodu	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	30	16	174	10.9	1	32

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Harrison Smith	7	7	0	1
Chad Greenway	5	4	1	0
A.J. Jefferson	5	5	0	0
Antoine Winfield	4	4	0	0
Fred Evans	3	3	0	1
Jasper Brinkley	3	3	0	0
Erin Henderson	3	2	1	0
Kevin Williams	3	3	0	0
Jared Allen	2	2	0	2
Matt Asiata	2	1	1	0
Robert Blanton	1	0	1	0
Chris Cook	1	1	0	0
Larry Dean	1	1	0	0
Rhett Ellison	1	1	0	0
Everson Griffen	1	1	0	0
Tyrone McKenzie	1	1	0	0
Mistral Raymond	1	1	0	0
Marcus Sherels	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	45	41	4	4