Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots - Box Score - December 17, 2006 - ESPN

Scores for Dec 17, 2006

Final

Texans 7

(4-10, 2-6 away)

Patriots 40

(10-4, 5-3 home)

Alerts

Coverage: CBS

1:00 PM ET, December 17, 2006

Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, MA

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	0	0	7	0	7
NE	17	10	7	6	40

Top Performers

Passing: D. Carr (HOU) - 127 YDS, 4 INT

Rushing: R. Dayne (HOU) - 18 CAR, 94 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: K. Faulk (NE) - 2 REC, 46 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				HOU	NE
	TD	6:54	Kevin Faulk 11 Yd Run (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) Drive: 7 plays, 42 yds, 3:05	0	7
	FG	8:22	Stephen Gostkowski 36 Yd Drive: 4 plays, 6 yds, 1:15	0	10
	TD	11:29	Kevin Faulk 43 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) Drive: 2 plays, 44 yds, :43	0	17
SECOND QUARTER				HOU	NE
	FG	5:13	Stephen Gostkowski 32 Yd Drive: 7 plays, 17 yds, 3:05	0	20
	TD	13:49	Jabar Gaffney 6 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) Drive: 7 plays, 67 yds, 3:39	0	27
THIRD QUARTER				HOU	NE
	TD	5:11	Ron Dayne 1 Yd Run (Kris Brown Kick) Drive: 10 plays, 70 yds, 5:11	7	27
	TD	5:23	Ellis Hobbs 93 Yd Kickoff Return (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)	7	34
FOURTH QUARTER				HOU	NE
	FG	0:42	Stephen Gostkowski 31 Yd Drive: 7 plays, 15 yds, 3:38	7	37
	FG	3:00	Stephen Gostkowski 21 Yd Drive: 4 plays, 2 yds, 1:32	7	40

Team Stat Comparison

	Houston	New England
1st Downs	13	15
3rd down efficiency	3-11	7-17
4th down efficiency	0-1	1-2
Total Yards	198	230
Yards per play	3.7	3.5
Total Drives	1	1
Passing	93	125
Comp-Att	16-28	19-27
Yards per pass	3.3	4.6
Interceptions thrown	4	0
Sacks-Yards Lost	4-34	1-4
Rushing	105	105
Rushing Attempts	22	38
Yards per rush	4.8	2.8
Penalties	4-66	2-10
Turnovers	4	0
Fumbles lost	0	0
Interceptions thrown	4	0
Possession	24:07	35:53

HOU Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS
D. Carr	16/28	127	4.5	0	4	4-34
Team	16/28	93	3.3	0	4	4-34

NE Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS
T. Brady	16/23	109	4.7	2	0	1-4
M. Cassel	3/4	20	5.0	0	0	0-0
Team	19/27	125	4.6	2	0	1-4

Houston Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
R. Dayne	18	94	5.2	1	19
W. Lundy	3	11	3.7	0	6
J. Simmons	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	22	105	4.8	1	19

New England Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
C. Dillon	20	61	3.1	0	15
H. Evans	8	24	3.0	0	11
K. Faulk	4	22	5.5	1	11
T. Brady	2	2	1.0	0	3
V. Testaverde	4	-4	-1.0	0	0
Team	38	105	2.8	1	15

Houston Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
A. Johnson	5	28	5.6	0	9
D. Anderson	1	27	27.0	0	27
E. Moulds	4	26	6.5	0	12
W. Lundy	2	18	9.0	0	12
O. Daniels	1	9	9.0	0	9
R. Dayne	1	7	7.0	0	7
M. Bruener	1	6	6.0	0	6
K. Walter	1	6	6.0	0	6
Team	16	127	7.9	0	27

New England Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
K. Faulk	2	46	23.0	1	43
R. Caldwell	6	25	4.2	0	8
D. Thomas	3	24	8.0	0	11
C. Dillon	5	20	4.0	0	12
J. Gaffney	1	6	6.0	1	6
T. Brown	1	4	4.0	0	4
H. Evans	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	19	129	6.8	2	43

Houston Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
D. Carr	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

New England Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
Team	0	0	0

Houston Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

New England Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
A. Samuel	1	33	0
J. Sanders	1	21	0
E. Hobbs	1	9	0
R. Seymour	1	0	0
Team	4	63	0

Houston Tackles
	TOT	SACKS	SOLO
G. Earl	11	0	8
D. Ryans	10	0	8
M. Greenwood	9	0	5
J. Simmons	7	0	3
D. Faggins	6	0	5
D. Robinson	6	0	5
M. Williams	4	0	3
T. Johnson	4	0	2
J. Babin	2	1	2
K. Wong	2	0	2
A. Peek	2	0	2
L. Dalton	2	0	0
C. Anderson	2	0	0
N. Kalu	1	0	1
A. Weaver	1	0	1
V. Hutchins	1	0	1
T. Evans	1	0	0
A. Maddox	1	0	0
S. Orr	1	0	0
Team	73	1	48

New England Tackles
	TOT	SACKS	SOLO
T. Bruschi	10	0	4
T. Banta-Cain	6	2	3
A. Samuel	5	0	5
J. Sanders	5	0	5
T. Warren	5	0	3
M. Wright	4	1	3
C. Scott	4	0	3
J. Green	4	0	3
M. Vrabel	4	0	2
A. Hawkins	4	0	1
E. Hobbs	3	0	3
C. Mays	3	0	2
R. Colvin	2	1	1
R. Seymour	2	0	1
L. Izzo	2	0	1
G. Scott	1	0	1
P. Woods	1	0	0
Team	65	4	41

Houston Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
D. Wynn	8	151	18.9	24
Team	8	151	18.9	24

New England Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
E. Hobbs	1	93	93.0	93
T. Banta-Cain	1	9	9.0	9
Team	2	102	51.0	93

Houston Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
D. Wynn	2	16	8.0	14
Team	2	16	8.0	14

New England Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
K. Faulk	4	44	11.0	13
Team	4	44	11.0	13

Houston Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
K. Brown	0/0	0.0	--	1/1	1
Team	0/0	0.0	--	1/1	1

New England Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
S. Gostkowski	4/4	100.0	36	4/4	16
Team	4/4	100.0	36	4/4	16

Houston Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Stanley	7	295	42.1	0	1	56
Team	7	295	42.1	0	1	56

New England Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
K. Walter	4	160	40.0	0	3	46
Team	4	160	40.0	0	3	46

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