National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 40, Houston 7
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 17, 2006
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 52°
Head Official: Scott Green
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 00707
New England 17107640
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston - - - L2
New England - - - W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New England Patriots have a - record at home this season. The Houston Texans have a - record on the road.
  • New England has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Patriots have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Texans have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The New England Patriots starting quarterback, Tom Brady, threw for 109 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Tom Brady ran for 2 yards.
  • The Houston Texans starting quarterback, David Carr, threw for 127 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 4 interceptions in the game.
  • Following this game the New England Patriots average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Houston Texans average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Houston   New England
Ron Dayne Player Corey Dillon
18 Attempts 20
94 Yards 61
5.2 Avg Yards 3.0
1 Touchdowns 0
19 Long 15
Receiving
Houston   New England
Andre Johnson Player Kevin Faulk
5 Receptions 2
28 Yards 46
5.6 Avg Yards 23.0
0 Touchdowns 1
9 Long 43
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
Houston 198 105 93 1 0 0 1.0 1
New England 230 105 125 4 4 4 4.0 1
Upcoming Games
  • New England will play their next game on the road against Jacksonville. The Patriots have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Indianapolis. The Texans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.