New England at Houston Jan 3 (1:00 pm) 27 - 34 Preview | Recap | Boxscore Team 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Total New England 7 6 7 7 27 Houston 7 6 0 21 34

Scoring Team Play Houston TD HST JOEL DREESSEN 25 YD PASS FROM MATT SCHAUB (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST JOEL DREESSEN 25 YD PASS FROM MATT SCHAUB (KRIS BROWN KICK) New England TD NWE FRED TAYLOR 4 YD RUN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) New England TD NWE FRED TAYLOR 4 YD RUN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) New England FG NWE STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI 51 YD New England FG NWE STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI 51 YD Houston TD HST BERNARD POLLARD 0 YD FUMBLE RETURN (PAT FAILED) Houston TD HST BERNARD POLLARD 0 YD FUMBLE RETURN (PAT FAILED) New England FG NWE STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI 53 YD New England FG NWE STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI 53 YD New England FG NWE STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI 53 YD New England TD NWE DARIUS BUTLER 91 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) New England TD NWE DARIUS BUTLER 91 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) New England TD NWE FRED TAYLOR 11 YD RUN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) New England TD NWE FRED TAYLOR 11 YD RUN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) New England TD NWE FRED TAYLOR 11 YD RUN (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI KICK) Houston TD HST JACOBY JONES 8 YD PASS FROM MATT SCHAUB (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST JACOBY JONES 8 YD PASS FROM MATT SCHAUB (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST ARIAN FOSTER 1 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST ARIAN FOSTER 1 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST ARIAN FOSTER 3 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST ARIAN FOSTER 3 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK) Houston TD HST ARIAN FOSTER 3 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK)

Game Stats   New England Houston First Downs 21 29 Passing Yards 243 295 Passing (Comp-Att-Int) 25 - 38-1 24 - 39-1 Rushes-Yards 19 - 74 27 - 144 Sacked-Yards Lost 2 - 14 1 - 8 Fumbles-Lost 1 - 1 2 - 0 Return Yards 245 187 Punts-Average 3 - 36.3 2 - 40 Time of Possession 28:26 31:34 Penalties-Lost 4 - 55 5 - 35

Individual Statistics RUSHING New England Fred Taylor 7-33, Sammy Morris 7-9, BenJarvus Green-Ellis 4-22, Brian Hoyer 1-10 Houston Matt Schaub 2-1, Andre Johnson 1-7, Ryan Moats 4-17, Arian Foster 20-119 PASSING New England Tom Brady 17-26-1-186, Brian Hoyer 8-12-0-71 Houston Matt Schaub 24-39-1-303 RECEIVING New England Randy Moss 5-75, Sammy Morris 3-13, Wes Welker 1-12, Benjamin Watson 3-32, Sam Aiken 2-9, Chris Baker 1-13, Julian Edelman 10-103 Houston Vonta Leach 1-26, Joel Dreessen 6-81, Andre Davis 1-10, Andre Johnson 6-65, Kevin Walter 2-30, Jacoby Jones 5-65, Arian Foster 3-26