Houston Texans at Miami Dolphins (December 27, 2009)

Game Recap


Week 16 in December of the 2009 football calendar had the 0 Houston Texans beat the homestanding Miami Dolphins 27-20. Texans took the entering halftime 27-3 and hung on in the second half.

The Texans were guided by Matt Schaub who tossed in 286 yards passing, 2 TDs, was 20 of 31 passing. Arian Foster had 97 rush yards, 1 touchdown. Jacoby Jones caught 79 yards receiving, 1 TD.

For the Dolphins, Chad Henne connected on 322 passing yards, 1 touchdown, was 35 of 55 passing. Ted Ginn had 82 yards receiving.

The Texans finished with 406 total yards, 21 first downs, 1 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 4 of 11 on third downs. The Dolphins registered 363 total yards, 23 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 9 of 18 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Houston TexansHOU defeat Miami DolphinsMIA 27-20
  • Date: Sunday, December 27, 2009
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
  • Houston Texans Stats - Yards: 406, Turnovers: 1
  • Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 363, Turnovers: 1
  • Game Odds:
  • -- Line Point Spread: MIA by 1.0
  • -- Over/Under: 47.0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
HOU 10 17 0 0 27
MIA 0 3 7 10 20

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Chad HenneMIA35-553221135
Matt SchaubHOU20-312862144

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Arian FosterHOU1997117
Ricky WilliamsMIA1035011
Ryan MoatsHOU82307
Lex HilliardMIA31217
Chad HenneMIA110010
Chris BrownHOU2909
Lousaka PoliteMIA2302

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Ted GinnMIA582035
Jacoby JonesHOU279144
Lex HilliardMIA974118
Andre JohnsonHOU571125
Joel DreessenHOU465022
Davone BessMIA545015
Ryan MoatsHOU439016
Greg CamarilloMIA332018

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
HOU321261
MIA16601

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
HOU20-31286211
MIA35-55322113

More Game Information On The Houston Texans at Miami Dolphins

  • Attendance: 65,847
  • Weather: 75 degrees, relative humidity 65%, wind 6 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 3:07 - 3 hours, 07 minutes
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