Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Denver 24, Houston 23
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, December 26, 2010
Where: Invesco Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
Temperature: 50°
Head Official: Ron Winter
Attendance: 73691
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 7106023
Denver 00101424
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 2:41
Houston TD Denver 0 - Houston 7
Arian Foster 3 yd. run (Neil Rackers kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:43
Houston TD Denver 0 - Houston 14
Owen Daniels 3 yd. pass from Matt Schaub (Neil Rackers kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:22
Houston FG Denver 0 - Houston 17
Neil Rackers 34 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 12:58
Denver TD Denver 7 - Houston 17
Correll Buckhalter 6 yd. run (Steven Hauschka kick)
3rd Quarter - 10:14
Houston FG Denver 7 - Houston 20
Neil Rackers 54 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 7:06
Denver FG Denver 10 - Houston 20
Steven Hauschka 27 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 2:34
Houston FG Denver 10 - Houston 23
Neil Rackers 57 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 10:55
Denver TD Denver 17 - Houston 23
Correll Buckhalter 23 yd. pass from Tim Tebow (Steven Hauschka kick)
4th Quarter - 3:02
Denver TD Denver 24 - Houston 23
Tim Tebow 6 yd. run (Steven Hauschka kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Houston Denver
1st Downs 21 25
Rushing 5 10
Passing 15 13
Penalty 1 2
3rd Down Conversions 1-8 5-11
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 4-42.5 4-43.5
Return Yards 79 68
Punts-Returns 2-14 2-19
Kickoffs-Returns 3-65 2-47
Int-Returns 1-0 1-2
Penalties-Yards 3-24 4-27
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 4-0
Time of Possession 28:10 31:50
Total Net Yards 401 431
Total Plays 55 63
Average Gain 7.3 6.8
Net Yards Rushing 91 126
Rushes 22 33
Average/Rush 4.1 3.8
Net Yards Passing 310 305
Comp-Att 23-33 16-29
Yards/Pass 9.4 10.2
Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 1-3
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 2 3
Rushing 1 2
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 2-2 3-3
Field Goals 3-3 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 3-5-60%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Houston Texans (5-10)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Schaub 23/33 310 1 1
Denver Broncos (4-11)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Tebow 16/29 308 1 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Foster 19 91 4.8 1 34
D. Ward 1 3 3.0 0 3
M. Schaub 1 0 0.0 0 0
J. Jones 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
C. Buckhalter 11 42 3.8 1 10
L. Ball 5 38 7.6 0 15
T. Tebow 10 27 2.7 1 11
K. Moreno 7 19 2.7 0 11
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Jones 7 5 115 23.0 0 47
O. Daniels 14 8 73 9.1 1 31
A. Foster 5 4 44 11.0 0 28
J. Dreessen 3 3 33 11.0 0 15
J. Casey 1 1 21 21.0 0 21
K. Walter 2 1 14 14.0 0 14
D. Ward 1 1 10 10.0 0 10
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
B. Lloyd 9 5 111 22.2 0 41
J. Gaffney 7 4 90 22.5 0 50
C. Buckhalter 3 3 50 16.7 1 23
E. Royal 7 2 22 11.0 0 13
K. Moreno 1 1 22 22.0 0 22
L. Ball 1 1 13 13.0 0 13
R. Quinn 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Allen 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Thompson 1 2 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
T. Jamison 1.0 3.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  TK Ast
G. Quin 8 0
B. Pollard 7 1
D. Sharpton 4 1
T. Nolan 4 2
T. Jamison 3 0
J. Allen 3 1
M. Anderson 2 0
D. Lewis 2 1
B. Cushing 2 3
S. Cody 1 0
E. Mitchell 1 0
A. Okoye 1 1
A. Smith 1 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
B. Dawkins 8 1
W. Woodyard 8 1
R. Hill 6 0
A. Goodman 4 0
D. Williams 4 0
J. Williams 4 0
P. Cox 2 0
J. Bannan 2 0
K. Vickerson 2 0
J. Hunter 1 0
M. Haggan 1 0
N. Jones 1 0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
D. Sharpton 1.0
T. Jamison 1.0
M. Anderson 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
P. Cox 1.0
J. Hunter 1.0
M. Haggan 1.0
K. Vickerson 1.0
W. Woodyard 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Schaub 1
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Tebow 1
J. Gaffney 1
L. Ball 1
E. Decker 1