NFL
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 17, Houston 10
Monday, August 31, 2009 8:00 PM
Location - Reliant Stadium
Temperature - Dome
Head Official - Carl Cheffers
Attendance - 70191
Temperature - Dome
Head Official - Carl Cheffers
Attendance - 70191
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Houston Texans have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Houston has a streak of 0 straight up ???label..plural???. The Texans have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Minnesota has a streak of 0 straight up ???label..plural???. The Vikings have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- The Houston Texans starting quarterback, Matt Schaub, threw for 108 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game. Matt Schaub ran for 10 yards.
- The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Brett Favre, threw for 142 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game.
- Following this game the Houston Texans average 0.0 points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average 0.0 points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
| Minnesota | Houston | |
| Adrian Peterson | Player | Steve Slaton |
| 11 | Attempts | 12 |
| 117 | Yards | 27 |
| 10.6 | Avg Yards | 2.3 |
| 1 | Touchdowns | 1 |
| 75 | Long | 7 |
Receiving
| Minnesota | Houston | |
| Chester Taylor | Player | Andre Johnson |
| 3 | Receptions | 3 |
| 41 | Yards | 61 |
| 13.7 | Avg Yards | 20.3 |
| 1 | Touchdowns | 0 |
| 28 | Long | 46 |
Team Stats Summary
| Yards | Scoring | Defense | ||||||
| Team | Tot | Rus | Pas | TD | FG | INT | Sacks | FF |
| Minnesota | 352 | 180 | 172 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Houston | 268 | 61 | 207 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 |
Upcoming Games
- Houston will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Texans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
- Minnesota will play their next game at home against Dallas. The Vikings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.