National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 27, Houston 7
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 18, 2005
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bill Vinovich
Attendance: 70742
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 10107027
Houston 00707
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh - - - W2
Houston - - - L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Texans have a - record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Steelers have a - record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Texans have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Steelers have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The Houston Texans starting quarterback, David Carr, threw for 167 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. David Carr ran for 46 yards.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, threw for 254 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game.
  • Following this game the Houston Texans average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Pittsburgh Steelers average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Pittsburgh   Houston
Willie Parker Player Domanick Williams
25 Attempts 15
111 Yards 59
4.4 Avg Yards 3.9
1 Touchdowns 0
19 Long 15
Receiving
Pittsburgh   Houston
Hines Ward Player Corey Bradford
6 Receptions 2
84 Yards 49
14.0 Avg Yards 24.5
2 Touchdowns 0
21 Long 25
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Pittsburgh 388 135 253 3 2 0 8.0 1
Houston 221 113 108 1 0 0 1.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Cincinnati. The Texans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against New England. The Steelers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.