Game Recap
Week 4 during the 2002 NFL calendar saw the 0 Philadelphia Eagles defeat the visiting Houston Texans 35-17. The Eagles led at the half 20-7 and coasted to a comprehensive victory.
The Eagles were led by Donovan McNabb who connected on 259 pass yards in the air, 1 TD. Duce Staley rumbled for 2 TDs. Todd Pinkston had 70 receiving yards.
For the Texans, David Carr finished with 188 passing yards, 2 TDs. Corey Bradford caught 97 receiving yards, 2 TDs.
The Eagles ended with 391 total yards, 21 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 8 of 17 on third downs. The Texans tallied 242 total yards, 12 first downs, 3 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were 3 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Houston TexansHOU 35-17
- Date: Sunday, September 29, 2002
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 391, Turnovers: 3
- Houston Texans Stats - Yards: 242, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
7 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
17 |
| PHI |
3 |
17 |
8 |
7 |
35 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 24-42 | 259 | 1 | 1 | 38 | |
| David Carr | HOU | 16-29 | 188 | 2 | 2 | 29 | |
| Brian Mitchell | PHI | 1-1 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 57 | |
| Freddie Mitchell | PHI | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| James Allen | HOU | 14 | 41 | 0 | 8 | |
| Duce Staley | PHI | 12 | 33 | 2 | 16 | |
| Jonathan Wells | HOU | 8 | 33 | 0 | 9 | |
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 7 | 23 | 0 | 11 | |
| Dorsey Levens | PHI | 5 | 20 | 0 | 7 | |
| James Thrash | PHI | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
| David Carr | HOU | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Corey Bradford | HOU | 7 | 97 | 2 | 29 | |
| Todd Pinkston | PHI | 6 | 70 | 0 | 34 | |
| Brian Dawkins | PHI | 1 | 57 | 1 | 57 | |
| Jabar Gaffney | HOU | 5 | 49 | 0 | 17 | |
| James Thrash | PHI | 2 | 45 | 1 | 38 | |
| Duce Staley | PHI | 3 | 39 | 0 | 15 | |
| Chad Lewis | PHI | 5 | 31 | 0 | 14 | |
| Cecil Martin | PHI | 3 | 29 | 0 | 16 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 24 | 91 | 0 | | |
| PHI | 29 | 102 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 16-29 | 188 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| PHI | 25-44 | 316 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Texans at Philadelphia Eagles
- Attendance: 64,867
- Weather: 64 degrees, relative humidity 68%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:19 - 3 hours, 19 minutes
