2009 · Week 3
Jacksonville Jaguars at Houston Texans
Sep 27, 2009 · Reliant Stadium · closed · grass
Recap
Jacksonville Jaguars defeated Houston Texans 31–24. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Jaguars had just a 34% chance going in. Jaguars improve to 1-2; Texans fall to 1-2. Maurice Jones-Drew paced the offense with 119 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs; 4 catches for 28 yards.
Team stats
| JAX | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 22 |
| 398 | Total yards | 411 |
| 214 | Passing yards | 300 |
| 184 | Rushing yards | 111 |
| 18/30 | Comp / Att | 26/35 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
JAX
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 18/30 | 214 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 5 | 29 | 1 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 23 | 119 | 3 |
| Mike Thomas | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Rashad Jennings | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 4 | 7 | 28 | 0 |
| Mike Sims-Walker | 6 | 10 | 81 | 0 |
| Torry Holt | 3 | 7 | 57 | 0 |
| Mike Thomas | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Marcedes Lewis | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Ernest Wilford | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Rashad Jennings | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Greg Jones | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
HOU
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 26/35 | 300 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kevin Walter | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Steve Slaton | 12 | 76 | 0 |
| Chris Brown | 8 | 19 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Walter | 7 | 7 | 96 | 1 |
| Andre Johnson | 4 | 7 | 86 | 0 |
| Steve Slaton | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 |
| Owen Daniels | 5 | 7 | 38 | 1 |
| Jacoby Jones | 2 | 3 | 23 | 1 |
| David Anderson | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| Vonta Leach | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Joel Dreessen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |