2008 · Week 16
Houston Texans at Las Vegas Raiders
Dec 21, 2008 · Network Associates Coliseum · outdoors · grass
Recap
Las Vegas Raiders topped Houston Texans 27–16. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Raiders had just a 31% chance going in. Raiders improve to 4-11; Texans fall to 7-8. JaMarcus Russell was the story of the game with 236 passing yards and 2 TDs.
Team stats
| HOU | LV | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 17 |
| 345 | Total yards | 375 |
| 255 | Passing yards | 236 |
| 90 | Rushing yards | 139 |
| 19/36 | Comp / Att | 18/25 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
HOU
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 19/36 | 255 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Steve Slaton | 18 | 66 | 0 |
| Kevin Walter | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Vonta Leach | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Slaton | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Kevin Walter | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Vonta Leach | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
LV
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaMarcus Russell | 18/25 | 236 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fargas | 22 | 93 | 0 |
| Darren McFadden | 12 | 46 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fargas | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Darren McFadden | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 |