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2008 Houston Texans

Franchise Index: Previous Season

Record: 8-8-0, Finished 3rd in AFC South Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 366 points (22.9/g), 17th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 394 points (24.6/g), 27th.
 Differential of -28 points (-1.8/g), 21st.
 Expected W-L: 7.3-8.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -10 (-0.6/g), 29th.

Coached by Gary Kubiak (8-8-0)

2008 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 7 box L 0-1 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 17 38 20 234 159 75 3 21 305 122 183 1
2 Bye Week
3 Sun September 21 box L 0-2 @ Tennessee Titans 12 31 18 317 171 146 3 19 343 185 158 2
4 Sun September 28 box L 0-3 @ Jacksonville Jaguars 27 30 23 386 307 79 21 375 236 139
5 Sun October 5 box L 0-4 Indianapolis Colts 27 31 23 391 235 156 3 18 314 235 79 1
6 Sun October 12 box W 1-4 Miami Dolphins 29 28 23 485 371 114 4 14 370 274 96 1
7 Sun October 19 box W 2-4 Detroit Lions 28 21 29 404 254 150 1 15 326 249 77
8 Sun October 26 box W 3-4 Cincinnati Bengals 35 6 23 384 275 109 16 253 148 105 3
9 Sun November 2 box L 3-5 @ Minnesota Vikings 21 28 20 389 327 62 3 15 345 168 177 1
10 Sun November 9 box L 3-6 Baltimore Ravens 13 41 19 355 280 75 4 27 333 171 162
11 Sun November 16 box L 3-7 @ Indianapolis Colts 27 33 16 356 179 177 1 30 474 320 154
12 Sun November 23 box W 4-7 @ Cleveland Browns 16 6 19 383 271 112 2 15 240 145 95 5
13 Mon December 1 box W 5-7 Jacksonville Jaguars 30 17 18 326 200 126 1 21 388 262 126 3
14 Sun December 7 box W 6-7 @ Green Bay Packers 24 21 25 549 408 141 4 16 387 279 108 1
15 Sun December 14 box W 7-7 Tennessee Titans 13 12 22 375 268 107 1 14 281 181 100 2
16 Sun December 21 box L 7-8 @ Oakland Raiders 16 27 17 324 234 90 1 17 362 223 139 1
17 Sun December 28 box W 8-8 Chicago Bears 31 24 25 455 328 127 1 21 294 225 69 1

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 366 6113 1019 6.0 340 367 555 4267 21 20 7.3 210 432 1846 16 4.3 106 32 12 24
Team Defense 394 5385 935 5.8 300 294 471 3423 24 12 6.9 167 439 1962 18 4.5 114 22 10 19
Lg Rank Offense 17 3 4 7 4 13 29 6 16 13 11 13 30 20
Lg Rank Defense 27 22 19 5 17 26 21 25 17 23 24 24 20 16

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Matt Schaub 27 11 251 380 66.1 3043 15 3.9 10 2.6 65 8.0 7.2 12.1 276.6 92.7 23 149 7.2 6.4 5.7
Sage Rosenfels 30 6 116 174 66.7 1431 6 3.4 10 5.7 61 8.2 6.0 12.3 238.5 79.5 9 58 7.5 5.4 4.9
Matt Turk 40 P 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.9 16 367 555 66.1 4474 21 3.8 20 3.6 65 8.1 6.8 12.2 279.6 88.4 32 207 7.3 6.1 5.5
Opp Total 16 294 471 62.4 3423 24 5.1 12 2.5 7.3 6.6 11.6 213.9 90.8 25 175 6.9 5.9

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Steve Slaton 22 16 268 1282 9 71 4.8 80.1 16.8 50 377 7.5 1 46 3.1 23.6 1659 10 3
Ahman Green 31 8 74 294 3 14 4.0 36.8 9.3 11 32 2.9 0 8 1.4 4.0 326 3 0
Matt Schaub 27 11 31 68 2 10 2.2 6.2 2.8 68 2 10
Ryan Moats 26 7 26 94 1 12 3.6 13.4 3.7 3 14 4.7 0 5 0.4 2.0 108 1 0
Chris Taylor 25 2 14 37 0 17 2.6 18.5 7.0 37 0 1
Sage Rosenfels 30 6 11 37 0 15 3.4 6.2 1.8 37 0 4
Kevin Walter 27 16 3 23 0 13 7.7 1.4 0.2 60 899 15.0 8 61 3.8 56.2 922 8 0
Cecil Sapp 30 6 2 -3 0 0 -1.5 -0.5 0.3 -3 0 0
Vonta Leach 27 13 1 1 1 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 12 103 8.6 0 22 0.9 7.9 104 1 0
Jacoby Jones 24 16 1 -5 0 -5 -5.0 -0.3 0.1 3 81 27.0 0 45 0.2 5.1 76 0 4
Matt Turk 40 P 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 1.1 0.1 18 0 1
Andre Johnson 27 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 115 1575 13.7 8 65 7.2 98.4 1575 8 1
Owen Daniels 26 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 70 862 12.3 2 35 4.4 53.9 862 2 2
David Anderson 25 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 19 241 12.7 2 65 1.7 21.9 241 2 0
Andre' Davis 29 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 13 213 16.4 0 49 1.1 17.8 213 0 0
Joel Dreessen 26 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 77 7.0 0 13 0.8 5.5 77 0 1
Team Total 26.9 16 432 1846 16 71 4.3 115.4 27.0 367 4474 12.2 21 65 22.9 279.6 6320 37 28
Opp Total 16 439 1962 18 4.5 122.6 27.4 294 3423 11.6 24 18.4 213.9 5385 42 19

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Jacoby Jones 24 16 32 386 2 73 12.1 13 280 0 30 21.5 742
Andre' Davis 29 12 43 993 0 50 23.1 1206
Ryan Moats 26 7 9 212 0 32 23.6 320
Vonta Leach 27 13 3 34 0 15 11.3 138
Cecil Sapp 30 6 1 7 0 7 7.0 4
Kevin Walter 27 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 922
Chris L. White 25 1 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
Team Total 26.9 16 32 386 2 73 12.1 71 1533 0 50 21.6 8239
Opp Total 16 21 1 73 1630 0 22.3

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Kris Brown 32 K 16 10 9 10 10 10 8 3 2 33 29 87.9% 37 37 100.0%
Matt Turk 40 P 16 53 2240 59 0 42.3
Team Total 26.9 16 10 9 10 10 10 8 3 2 33 29 87.9% 37 37 100.0% 53 2240 59 0 42.3
Opp Total 16 29 25 86.2% 43 43 100.0% 67 297 4.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
DeMeco Ryans 24 16 1.0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 3 47 0 86 26
Eugene Wilson 28 12 2 36 0 19 7 0 1 0 0 0 52 11
Zach Diles 23 8 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 47 19
Mario Williams 23 16 12.0 4 0 0 0 0 44 9
Jacques Reeves 26 16 4 108 1 44 19 1 0 1 0 0 46 4
Nick Ferguson 34 12 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 42 11
Fred Bennett 25 16 2 26 0 23 6 2 0 0 0 0 33 8
Morlon Greenwood 30 12 0 0 0 0 1 31 14
Dunta Robinson 26 11 2 0 0 0 6 35 3
Anthony Weaver 28 16 1 8 0 8 1 28 17
Kevin Bentley 29 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 19
Xavier Adibi 24 6 0 0 1 0 0 26 8
Will Demps 29 7 20 12
Brandon Harrison 24 11 0 0 0 0 1 21 9
Travis Johnson 26 12 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 22 6
DelJuan Robinson 24 16 1 0 0 0 0 20 8
Amobi Okoye 21 12 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 15 9
Demarcus Faggins 29 12 0 0 0 0 2 16 5
Jeff Zgonina 38 13 0 0 1 0 0 13 6
Tim Bulman 26 11 4.0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7
Earl Cochran 27 7 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 13 4
C.C. Brown 25 3 0 0 0 0 1 12 3
Matt Schaub 27 11 10 4 -5 0
Chaun Thompson 28 9 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5
Dominique Barber 22 8 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3
Jesse Nading 23 3 3 2
Kevin Walter 27 16 4 0
Andre Johnson 27 16 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Mike Brisiel 25 3 3 0
N.D. Kalu 33 2 2 2
Antwaun Molden 23 11 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
Frank Okam 23 2 2 2
Steve Slaton 22 16 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
David Anderson 25 11 2 1
Duane Brown 23 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 1
Owen Daniels 26 16 0 2 1 3 0 1 0
Jacoby Jones 24 16 4 1 0 0
Vonta Leach 27 13 2 1
Joel Dreessen 26 14 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
Ahman Green 31 8 2 0
Chris Myers 27 2 2 0
Sage Rosenfels 30 6 4 0 -1 0
Eric Winston 25 2 2 0
Andre' Davis 29 12 1 0
Ryan Moats 26 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Chris Taylor 25 2 1 1 0 0
Matt Turk 40 P 16 1 1 0 0
Kris Brown 32 K 16 0 1 0 0
Bryan Pittman 31 1 0 1
Chester Pitts 29 1 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.9 16 25.0 12 178 1 44 60 14 28 25 44 0 694 243
Opp Total 16 32 19 9 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Kris Brown 32 K 16 37 29 124
Steve Slaton 22 16 9 1 60
Andre Johnson 27 16 8 48
Kevin Walter 27 16 8 48
Ahman Green 31 8 3 18
David Anderson 25 11 2 12
Owen Daniels 26 16 2 12
Jacoby Jones 24 16 2 12
Matt Schaub 27 11 2 12
Vonta Leach 27 13 1 6
Ryan Moats 26 7 1 6
Jacques Reeves 26 16 1 6
Team Total 26.9 16 16 21 2 1 37 29 364
Opp Total 16 18 24 1 2 43 25 1 394