| Houston Texans at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: November 2, 2008 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Attendance: 70118 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston TexansHOU | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Adrian Peterson 1 run (Ryan Longwell kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Houston TexansHOU | Jacques Reeves 44 interception return (Kris Brown kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Sidney Rice 8 pass from Gus Frerotte (Ryan Longwell kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Bernard Berrian 49 pass from Gus Frerotte (Ryan Longwell kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | David Anderson 3 pass from Sage Rosenfels (Kris Brown kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Visanthe Shiancoe 25 pass from Gus Frerotte (Ryan Longwell kick) | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | Houston TexansHOU | Andre Johnson 14 pass from Sage Rosenfels (Kris Brown kick) | 21 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Andre Johnson |
| 83 | WR | Kevin Walter |
| 76 | LOT | Duane Brown |
| 69 | LOG | Chester Pitts |
| 55 | C | Chris Myers |
| 65 | ROG | Mike Brisiel |
| 73 | ROT | Eric Winston |
| 81 | TE | Owen Daniels |
| 8 | QB | Matt Schaub |
| 20 | RB | Steve Slaton |
| 44 | FB | Vonta Leach |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | Anthony Weaver |
| 91 | DT | Amobi Okoye |
| 99 | NT | Travis Johnson |
| 90 | RDE | Mario Williams |
| 54 | SLB | Zac Diles |
| 59 | MLB | DeMeco Ryans |
| 56 | WLB | Morlon Greenwood |
| 32 | LCB | Fred Bennett |
| 25 | SS | Nick Ferguson |
| 26 | FS | Eugene Wilson |
| 35 | RCB | Jacques Reeves |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Bernard Berrian |
| 19 | WR | Bobby Wade |
| 74 | LOT | Bryant McKinnie |
| 76 | LOG | Steve Hutchinson |
| 78 | C | Matt Birk |
| 64 | ROG | Anthony Herrera |
| 62 | ROT | Ryan Cook |
| 40 | TE | Jimmy Kleinsasser |
| 12 | QB | Gus Frerotte |
| 28 | HB | Adrian Peterson |
| 38 | FB | Naufahu Tahi |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Ray Edwards |
| 94 | NT | Pat Williams |
| 93 | UT | Kevin Williams |
| 69 | RDE | Jared Allen |
| 52 | SLB | Chad Greenway |
| 99 | MLB | Napoleon Harris |
| 51 | WLB | Ben Leber |
| 26 | LCB | Antoine Winfield |
| 42 | SS | Darren Sharper |
| 20 | FS | Madieu Williams |
| 23 | RCB | Cedric Griffin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Steve Slaton | 16 | 62 | 3.9 | 14 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Adrian Peterson | 25 | 139 | 5.6 | 40 | 1 |
| Chester Taylor | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 12 | 0 |
| Gus Frerotte | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| Sage Rosenfels | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 1 | 224 | 7.7 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 103.2 |
| Matt Schaub | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 1 | 139 | 8.7 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 69.5 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Gus Frerotte | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 1 | 182 | 10.1 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 111.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Owen Daniels | 13 | 11 | 133 | 12.1 | 21 | 0 |
| Steve Slaton | 9 | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Andre Johnson | 7 | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 23 | 1 |
| Kevin Walter | 8 | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 28 | 0 |
| David Anderson | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jacoby Jones | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Joel Dreessen | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Vonta Leach | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Chester Taylor | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Bobby Wade | 4 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 7 | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 55 | 1 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 2 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25t | 1 |
| Sidney Rice | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 |
| Naufahu Tahi | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Jacques Reeves | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44t | 1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Antoine Winfield | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Matt Turk | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 55 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chris Kluwe | 6 | 264 | 44.0 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Jacoby Jones | 2 | 1 | -1 | -0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Charles Gordon | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Kris Brown | 4 | 204 | 51.0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Ryan Longwell | 5 | 322 | 64.4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Jacoby Jones | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Ryan Moats | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Maurice Hicks | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Aundrae Allison | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| Earl Cochran | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Mario Williams | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Tim Bulman | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Jared Allen | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| Chad Greenway | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Kevin Williams | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Ray Edwards | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Zac Diles | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Weaver | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Cochran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Ferguson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMeco Ryans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Reeves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Bennett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Faggins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Harrison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amobi Okoye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bulman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonta Leach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Winston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DelJuan Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Barber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Demps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Moats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Chad Greenway | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Edwards | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Griffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Napoleon Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Sharper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Sapp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrell Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Wyms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Frampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Husain Abdullah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dontarrious Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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