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National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 28, Detroit 21
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, October 19, 2008
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bill Carollo
Attendance: 70081
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 0371121
Houston 1477028
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit - - - L6
Houston - - - W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Texans have a - record at home this season. The Detroit Lions have a - record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Texans have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Lions have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The Houston Texans starting quarterback, Matt Schaub, threw for 267 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Matt Schaub ran for 1 yard.
  • The Detroit Lions starting quarterback, Dan Orlovsky, threw for 265 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Dan Orlovsky ran for 10 yards.
  • Following this game the Houston Texans average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Detroit Lions average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Detroit   Houston
Kevin Smith Player Steve Slaton
10 Attempts 17
61 Yards 80
6.1 Avg Yards 4.7
1 Touchdowns 1
26 Long 37
Receiving
Detroit   Houston
Calvin Johnson Player Andre Johnson
2 Receptions 11
154 Yards 141
77.0 Avg Yards 12.8
1 Touchdowns 0
96 Long 18
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
Detroit 326 77 249 2 2 0 3.0 1
Houston 404 150 254 4 0 0 2.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Cincinnati. The Texans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Washington. The Lions have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.