| Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 8, 2002 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Heinz Field Attendance: 58551 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 36 F Humidty: 64% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston TexansHOU | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston TexansHOU | Kenny Wright 40 opponents fumble recovery (Kris Brown kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston TexansHOU | Aaron Glenn 70 interception return (Kris Brown kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 40 FG | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 31 FG | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | Houston TexansHOU | Kris Brown 43 FG | 17 | 6 |
| 4 | Houston TexansHOU | Aaron Glenn 65 interception return (Kris Brown kick) | 24 | 6 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Corey Bradford |
| 86 | WR | Jabar Gaffney |
| 69 | LOT | Chester Pitts |
| 78 | LOG | Cameron Spikes |
| 76 | C | Steve McKinney |
| 61 | ROG | Fred Weary |
| 74 | ROT | Ryan Young |
| 87 | TE | Jajuan Dawson |
| 8 | QB | David Carr |
| 32 | RB | Jonathan Wells |
| 47 | FB | Jarrod Baxter |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Gary Walker |
| 91 | NT | Seth Payne |
| 95 | RDE | Jerry DeLoach |
| 52 | LOLB | Kailee Wong |
| 55 | MLB | Jamie Sharper |
| 56 | BLB | Jay Foreman |
| 98 | ROLB | Jeff Posey |
| 31 | LCB | Aaron Glenn |
| 24 | SS | Eric Brown |
| 26 | FS | Matt Stevens |
| 42 | RCB | Marcus Coleman |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Plaxico Burress |
| 84 | WR | Jerame Tuman |
| 86 | WR | Hines Ward |
| 72 | LOT | Wayne Gandy |
| 66 | LOG | Alan Faneca |
| 56 | C | Chukky Okobi |
| 73 | ROG | Kendall Simmons |
| 77 | ROT | Marvel Smith |
| 9 | QB | Tommy Maddox |
| 36 | HB | Jerome Bettis |
| 35 | FB | Dan Kreider |
| Defense | ||
| 67 | LDE | Kimo Von Oelhoffen |
| 98 | NT | Casey Hampton |
| 91 | RDE | Aaron Smith |
| 92 | LOLB | Jason Gildon |
| 51 | LILB | James Farrior |
| 97 | RILB | Kendrell Bell |
| 55 | ROLB | Joey Porter |
| 30 | LCB | Chad Scott |
| 41 | SS | Lee Flowers |
| 20 | FS | DeWayne Washington |
| 27 | RCB | Brent Alexander |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| James Allen | 13 | 19 | 1.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Jonathan Wells | 10 | 12 | 1.2 | 7 | 0 |
| David Carr | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Amos Zereoue | 11 | 69 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Jerome Bettis | 14 | 30 | 2.1 | 8 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Hines Ward | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Tommy Maddox | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dan Kreider | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| David Carr | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 33 | 3.3 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 40.8 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Tommy Maddox | 57 | 30 | 52.6 | 2 | 325 | 5.7 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 55.1 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Billy Miller | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Corey Bradford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jarrod Baxter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jabar Gaffney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Hines Ward | 13 | 9 | 76 | 8.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 11 | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Plaxico Burress | 18 | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Terance Mathis | 9 | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Amos Zereoue | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Dan Kreider | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jerame Tuman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Aaron Glenn | 2 | 135 | 67.5 | 70t | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Chad Stanley | 10 | 421 | 42.1 | 62 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Josh Miller | 6 | 207 | 34.5 | 39 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Jermaine Lewis | 3 | 2 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jabar Gaffney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Antwaan Randle El | 6 | 0 | 40 | 6.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Hank Poteat | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Kris Brown | 5 | 300 | 60.0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Jeff Reed | 3 | 182 | 60.7 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Jermaine Lewis | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 31 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Lee Mays | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||
| Jamie Sharper | 2.0 | |
| Gary Walker | 1.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Jason Gildon | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| Kendrell Bell | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Joey Porter | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Kendrell Bell | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Gildon | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Flowers | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Alexander | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimo Von Oelhoffen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Haggans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verron Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Logan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Poteat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerame Tuman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeWayne Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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