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New England Patriots at Houston Texans

January 3, 2010
Reliant Stadium, Houston, TX
Attendance: 71,029

	1	2	3	4	Total
New England PatriotsNew England (10-6)	7	6	7	7	27
Houston TexansHouston (9-7)	7	6	0	21	34

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter			NE	Hou
Hou	3:41	Joel Dreessen 25 pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown Kick)	0	7
NE	14:10	Fred Taylor 4 run (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)	7	7
2nd Quarter			NE	Hou
NE	5:09	FG Stephen Gostkowski 51	10	7
Hou	10:19	B.Pollard fumble recovery in the end zone (Kick Failed)	10	13
NE	14:14	FG Stephen Gostkowski 43	13	13
3rd Quarter			NE	Hou
NE	7:17	Darius Butler 91 interception return (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)	20	13
4th Quarter			NE	Hou
NE	0:56	Fred Taylor 11 run (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)	27	13
Hou	5:19	Jacoby Jones 8 pass from Matt Schaub (Kris Brown Kick)	27	20
Hou	10:17	Arian Foster 1 run (Kris Brown Kick)	27	27
Hou	13:06	Arian Foster 3 run (Kris Brown Kick)	27	34

Team Stats

	New EnglandNE	HoustonHou
First downs	21	29
Rushing	4	9
Passing	14	18
Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	317	439
Net Yards Rushing	74	144
Rushing Plays	19	27
Average Gain	3.9	5.3
Net Yards Passing	243	295
Att - Comp - Int	38-25-1	39-24-1
Sacked - Yds Lost	2-14	1-8
Gross Yards Passing	257	303
Avg. Yds/Att	6.8	7.8

	New EnglandNE	HoustonHou
Punts - Average	3-36.3	2-40.0
Had Blocked	0	0
Punt Returns	0-0	1-31
Kickoff Returns	6-154	5-141
Interception Returns	1-91	1-15
Penalties - Yards	4-55	5-35
Fumbles - Lost	1-1	2-0
Field Goals	2-2	0-2
Third Downs	4-10-40%	3-7-42%
Fourth Downs	0-1-0%	0-1-0%
Total Plays	59	67
Average Gain	5.4	6.6
Time of Possession	28:26	31:34

Passing

New England PatriotsNew England	Att	Cmp	Yds	YPA	TD	Int	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Tom BradyT. Brady	26	17	186	7.2	0	1	41	1	4	70.4
Brian HoyerB. Hoyer	12	8	71	5.9	0	0	17	1	10	82.3

Houston TexansHouston	Att	Cmp	Yds	YPA	TD	Int	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Matt SchaubM. Schaub	39	24	303	7.8	2	1	26	1	8	92.1

Rushing

New England PatriotsNew England	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	FD
Fred TaylorF. Taylor	7	33	4.71	12	2	3
BenJarvus Green-EllisB. Green-Ellis	4	22	5.50	12	0	0
Brian HoyerB. Hoyer	1	10	10.00	10	0	1
Sammy MorrisS. Morris	7	9	1.29	6	0	0

Houston TexansHouston	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	FD
Arian FosterA. Foster	20	119	5.95	24	2	8
Ryan MoatsR. Moats	4	17	4.25	15	0	1
Andre JohnsonA. Johnson	1	7	7.00	7	0	0
Matt SchaubM. Schaub	2	1	0.50	3	0	0

Receiving

New England PatriotsNew England	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	FD	Tar
Julian EdelmanJ. Edelman	10	103	10.30	25	6	15
Randy MossR. Moss	5	75	15.00	41	4	6
Benjamin WatsonB. Watson	3	32	10.67	14	2	6
Sammy MorrisS. Morris	3	13	4.33	9	0	3
Sam AikenS. Aiken	2	9	4.50	6	0	5
Wes WelkerW. Welker	1	12	12.00	12	1	2
Chris BakerC. Baker	1	13	13.00	13	1	1

Houston TexansHouston	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	FD	Tar
Andre JohnsonA. Johnson	6	65	10.83	22	0	4	9
Joel DreessenJ. Dreessen	6	81	13.50	25t	1	4	7
Jacoby JonesJ. Jones	5	65	13.00	17	1	5	6
Arian FosterA. Foster	3	26	8.67	10	0	1	4
Kevin WalterK. Walter	2	30	15.00	17	0	2	3
Vonta LeachV. Leach	1	26	26.00	26	0	1	3
Andre' DavisA. Davis	1	10	10.00	10	0	1	2
Ryan MoatsR. Moats	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
Chris BrownC. Brown	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
David AndersonD. Anderson	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	2

Kickoff Returns

New England PatriotsNew England	Num	Yds	Avg	Lg
Darius ButlerD. Butler	3	70	23.33	26
Matt SlaterM. Slater	2	62	31.00	35
Isaiah StanbackI. Stanback	1	22	22.00	22

Houston TexansHouston	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Andre' DavisA. Davis	5	141	28.20	0	36	0

Punt Returns

New England PatriotsNew England	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Julian EdelmanJ. Edelman	0	0	0.00	1	0	0

Houston TexansHouston	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Jacoby JonesJ. Jones	1	31	31.00	0	31	0

Punting

New England PatriotsNew England	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	Blk	Net	Ret	RYds
Chris HansonC. Hanson	3	109	36.3	40	0	2	0	26.0	1	31

Houston TexansHouston	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	Blk	Net	Ret	RYds
Matt TurkM. Turk	2	80	40.0	45	0	1	0	40.0	0	0

Kicking

New England PatriotsNew England	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Miss	Pts
Stephen GostkowskiS. Gostkowski	3/3	2/2	0/0	0/0	0/0	1/1	1/1	51	--	9

Houston TexansHouston	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Miss	Pts
Kris BrownK. Brown	4/5	0/2	0/0	0/0	0/1	0/0	0/1	0	56,38	4

Kickoffs

New England PatriotsNew England	Num	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	OB	Ret	RYds	TD	OSK	OSR
Stephen GostkowskiS. Gostkowski	6	418	69.7	75	1	0	5	141	0	0	0

Houston TexansHouston	Num	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	OB	Ret	RYds	TD	OSK	OSR
Kris BrownK. Brown	6	422	70.3	74	0	0	6	154	0	0	0

Defense

New England PatriotsNew England	Int	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	Solo	Ast	Tot	Sack	YdsL
James SandersJ. Sanders	0	0	0.00	0	0	9	2	11	0.0	0.0
Brandon MeriweatherB. Meriweather	0	0	0.00	0	0	6	4	10	0.0	0.0
Derrick BurgessD. Burgess	0	0	0.00	0	0	8	1	9	1.0	8.0
Jerod MayoJ. Mayo	0	0	0.00	0	0	4	4	8	0.0	0.0
Gary GuytonG. Guyton	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	4	5	0.0	0.0
Jonathan WilhiteJ. Wilhite	0	0	0.00	0	0	3	1	4	0.0	0.0
Shawn SpringsS. Springs	0	0	0.00	0	0	3	0	3	0.0	0.0
Darius ButlerD. Butler	1	91	91.00	91t	1	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Junior SeauJ. Seau	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Brandon McGowanB. McGowan	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Rob NinkovichR. Ninkovich	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Patrick ChungP. Chung	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Tully Banta-CainT. Banta-Cain	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	2	2	0.0	0.0
Myron PryorM. Pryor	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Kyle ArringtonK. Arrington	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Fred TaylorF. Taylor	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Pierre WoodsP. Woods	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Mike WrightM. Wright	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Jarvis GreenJ. Green	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Stephen GostkowskiS. Gostkowski	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Eric AlexanderE. Alexander	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0

Houston TexansHouston	Int	Yds	Avg	Lg	Solo	Ast	Tot	Sack	YdsL
Glover QuinG. Quin	0	0	0.00	0	6	1	7	0.0	0.0
Dunta RobinsonD. Robinson	0	0	0.00	0	6	1	7	0.0	0.0
DeMeco RyansD. Ryans	0	0	0.00	0	6	1	7	0.0	0.0
Bernard PollardB. Pollard	1	15	15.00	15	5	1	6	0.0	0.0
Zac DilesZ. Diles	0	0	0.00	0	4	2	6	0.0	0.0
Brian CushingB. Cushing	0	0	0.00	0	4	1	5	0.0	0.0
Amobi OkoyeA. Okoye	0	0	0.00	0	2	1	3	0.0	0.0
Brian RussellB. Russell	0	0	0.00	0	1	2	3	0.0	0.0
Connor BarwinC. Barwin	0	0	0.00	0	3	0	3	1.0	10.0
Mario WilliamsM. Williams	0	0	0.00	0	2	0	2	1.0	4.0
John BusingJ. Busing	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	2	0.0	0.0
Antonio SmithA. Smith	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	2	0.0	0.0
Jacques ReevesJ. Reeves	0	0	0.00	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Andre' DavisA. Davis	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	2	0.0	0.0
Jeff ZgoninaJ. Zgonina	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Kevin BentleyK. Bentley	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Tim BulmanT. Bulman	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
James CaseyJ. Casey	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Nick FergusonN. Ferguson	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Brice McCainB. McCain	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0

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2009 NFL Scores - Week 17

Sunday, January 3, 2010

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Indianapolis	7	0	0	0	7
Buffalo	7	17	6	0	30

Colts/Bills Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Jacksonville	3	0	0	14	17
Cleveland	3	10	7	3	23

Jaguars/Browns Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Chicago	3	10	7	17	37
Detroit	3	7	3	10	23

Bears/Lions Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Atlanta	0	10	0	10	20
Tampa Bay	3	0	0	7	10

Falcons/Buccaneers Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
New Orleans	0	3	7	0	10
Carolina	7	10	6	0	23

Saints/Panthers Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
New England	7	6	7	7	27
Houston	7	6	0	21	34

Patriots/Texans Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
San Francisco	0	0	7	21	28
St. Louis	0	3	0	3	6

49ers/Rams Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Pittsburgh	14	3	7	6	30
Miami	7	3	0	14	24

Steelers/Dolphins Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
NY Giants	0	0	0	7	7
Minnesota	7	24	13	0	44

Giants/Vikings Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas	7	10	7	0	24

Eagles/Cowboys Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Green Bay	14	12	7	0	33
Arizona	0	0	0	7	7

Packers/Cardinals Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Washington	0	14	3	3	20
San Diego	10	3	0	10	23

Redskins/Chargers Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Tennessee	7	0	3	7	17
Seattle	0	7	3	3	13

Titans/Seahawks Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Baltimore	7	7	0	7	21
Oakland	0	10	3	0	13

Ravens/Raiders Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Kansas City	7	3	17	17	44
Denver	0	10	14	0	24

Chiefs/Broncos Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
Cincinnati	0	0	0	0	0
NY Jets	7	20	3	7	37

Bengals/Jets Box Score