2008 · Week 7
Detroit Lions at Houston Texans
Oct 19, 2008 · Reliant Stadium · open · grass
Recap
Houston Texans topped Detroit Lions 28–21. ScoutIndex had favored Texans (72%) going in. Texans improve to 2-4; Lions fall to 0-6. Matt Schaub was the story of the game with 267 passing yards and 2 TDs; 1 rushing yard.
Team stats
| DET | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 28 |
| 342 | Total yards | 417 |
| 265 | Passing yards | 267 |
| 77 | Rushing yards | 150 |
| 12/25 | Comp / Att | 26/31 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Orlovsky | 12/25 | 265 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Orlovsky | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Calvin Johnson | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Kevin Smith | 10 | 61 | 1 |
| Rudi Johnson | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Johnson | 2 | 0 | 154 | 1 |
| Kevin Smith | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
HOU
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 26/31 | 267 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Slaton | 17 | 80 | 1 |
| Ahman Green | 14 | 62 | 1 |
| Kevin Walter | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Slaton | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ahman Green | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kevin Walter | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |