Texans 24, Steelers 6 Box Score, Dec 8, 2002

December 8, 2002 · 1:00 PM EST

Houston TexansHOU · 4-12HOU4-1224

Final

Pittsburgh SteelersPIT · 10-5PIT10-5

Top performers

Quarterbacks

DCDavid Carr

HOU

C/ATT: 3/10
YDS: 33
TD: 0
INT: 0
RTG: 40.8

TMTommy Maddox

PIT

C/ATT: 30/57
YDS: 325
TD: 0
INT: 2
RTG: 55.1

DCDavid CarrQB33YDS3/10Passing yardsTMTommy MaddoxQB325YDS30/57 · 2 INT
JAJames AllenRB19YDS13 CARRushing yardsAZAmos ZereoueRB69YDS11 CAR
BMBilly MillerTE33YDS3 RECReceiving yardsARAntwaan Randle ElWR88YDS8 REC

Game flow

PIT100%50%100%HOU

Q1Q2Q3Q4

Biggest lead HOU by 18

Key plays

TMQ1 6:09+21% HOU8-T.Maddox scrambles right end to PIT 40 for 5 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by HOU-43-K.Wright at PIT 40. 43-K.Wright for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.HOU 6 · PIT 0
TMQ1 2:13+22% HOU8-T.Maddox pass intended for 80-P.Burress INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Glenn at HOU 30. 31-A.Glenn for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.HOU 13 · PIT 0
TMQ4 13:59+14% PIT8-T.Maddox pass to 86-H.Ward to HOU 25 for 14 yards (98-J.Posey).HOU 14 · PIT 6
JMQ4 8:41+16% PIT4-J.Miller punts 33 yards to HOU 25, Center-54-M.Schneck. 86-J.Gaffney MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by PIT-22-H.Poteat at HOU 25. 22-H.Poteat to HOU 25 for no gain (54-T.Evans).HOU 14 · PIT 6
TMQ4 5:44+10% HOU8-T.Maddox sacked at HOU 26 for -8 yards (sack split by 96-G.Walker and 98-J.Posey). #72 Gandy injured on the play for the Steelers.HOU 14 · PIT 6

Team stats

HOU

PIT

70Total yards454
33Passing yards326
37Rushing yards128
0Turnovers4
6Sacks4

1.2Yards per play4.4
17:44Time of possession37:59
3First downs24
1/123rd down8/23
0/04th down3/5
1Red zone trips3
1-18Penalties8-57

2002 AFC Standings

	W-L-T	PCT
1OARaiders	11-5-0	.688
2TETitans	11-5-0	.688
3PISteelers	10-5-1	.656
4INColts	10-6-0	.625
5CLBrowns	9-7-0	.563
6DEBroncos	9-7-0	.563
7MIDolphins	9-7-0	.563
8NEPatriots	9-7-0	.563
9NYJets	9-7-0	.563
10BUBills	8-8-0	.500
11KCChiefs	8-8-0	.500
12SDChargers	8-8-0	.500
13BARavens	7-9-0	.438
14JAJaguars	6-10-0	.375
15HOTexans	4-12-0	.250
16CIBengals	2-14-0	.125

Drives

HOU goalPIT goal

Passing

Texans


DCDavid CarrQB	3/10	33	3.3	0	0	4	40.8
Team	3/10	33	3.3	0	0	4	40.8

Steelers


TMTommy MaddoxQB	30/57	325	5.7	2	6	55.1
ARAntwaan Randle ElWR	1/1	1	1.0	0	0	79.2
Team	31/58	326	5.6	2	6	55.7

Rushing

Texans


JAJames AllenRB	13	19	1.5
JWJonathan WellsRB	10	12	1.2
DCDavid CarrQB	3	6	2.0
Team	26	37	1.4

Steelers


AZAmos ZereoueRB	11	69	6.3
JBJerome BettisRB	14	30	2.1
ARAntwaan Randle ElWR	1	11	11.0
HWHines WardWR	2	7	3.5
TMTommy MaddoxQB	2	6	3.0
DKDan KreiderFB	1	5	5.0
Team	31	128	4.1

Receiving

Texans


BMBilly MillerTE	3	3	33	11.0
JAJames AllenRB	0	2	0	—
JGJabar GaffneyWR	0	1	0	—
JBJarrod BaxterRB	0	1	0	—
CBCorey BradfordWR	0	3	0	—
Team	3	10	33	11.0

Steelers


ARAntwaan Randle ElWR	8	11	88	11.0
PBPlaxico BurressWR	6	18	83	13.8
HWHines WardWR	9	13	76	8.4
TMTerance MathisWR	5	9	42	8.4
AZAmos ZereoueRB	2	3	27	13.5
DKDan KreiderFB	1	1	10	10.0
JBJerome BettisRB	0	1	0	—
JTJerame TumanTE	0	2	0	—
Team	31	58	326	10.5

Q1 · HOU 14–0 PIT · HOU leads 14–0

HOUpunt7 plays · 4 yards · 3:58

JR15:003-J.Reed kicks 64 yards from PIT 30 to HOU 6. 84-J.Lewis to HOU 37 for 31 yards (34-V.Haynes).HOU 0
PIT 0
JW15:0032-J.Wells left guard to HOU 40 for 3 yards (51-J.Farrior; 67-K.Von Oelhoffen).HOU 0
PIT 0
CS14:308-D.Carr pass incomplete to 86-J.Gaffney (30-C.Scott). PENALTY on PIT-30-C.Scott, Defensive Pass Interference, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 40 - No Play.HOU 0
PIT 0
JW14:0032-J.Wells up the middle to PIT 42 for 3 yards (41-L.Flowers, 51-J.Farrior).HOU 0
PIT 0
JW13:3532-J.Wells right end to PIT 42 for no gain (92-J.Gildon, 41-L.Flowers).HOU 0
PIT 0
DC12:548-D.Carr scrambles right end pushed ob at PIT 35 for 7 yards (97-K.Bell).HOU 0
PIT 0
JW12:2332-J.Wells left guard to PIT 33 for 2 yards (91-A.Smith).HOU 0
PIT 0
DC11:448-D.Carr sacked at PIT 37 for -4 yards (92-J.Gildon).HOU 0
PIT 0
11:19Timeout #1 by HOU at 11:19.HOU 0
PIT 0
DC11:198-D.Carr sacked at PIT 44 for -7 yards (92-J.Gildon). FUMBLES (92-J.Gildon), and recovers at PIT 44. 8-D.Carr to PIT 44 for no gain (92-J.Gildon).HOU 0
PIT 0
CS11:027-C.Stanley punts 40 yards to PIT 4, Center-80-S.McDermott, ball declared dead. PENALTY on PIT-26-D.Townsend, Offensive Holding, 2 yards, enforced at PIT 4.HOU 0
PIT 0

PITopponent_touchdown11 plays · 48 yards · 4:57

DK10:5135-D.Kreider up the middle to PIT 7 for 5 yards (56-J.Foreman).HOU 0
PIT 0
TM10:188-T.Maddox pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress.HOU 0
PIT 0
TM10:148-T.Maddox pass to 86-H.Ward to PIT 14 for 7 yards (43-K.Wright).HOU 0
PIT 0
TM9:458-T.Maddox sacked at PIT 7 for -7 yards (98-J.Posey).HOU 0
PIT 0
TM9:238-T.Maddox pass incomplete to 36-J.Bettis. Coverage by #52 WongHOU 0
PIT 0
TM9:148-T.Maddox pass to 80-P.Burress to PIT 26 for 19 yards (26-M.Stevens).HOU 0
PIT 0
JB8:3536-J.Bettis up the middle to PIT 31 for 5 yards (26-M.Stevens).HOU 0
PIT 0
TM7:578-T.Maddox pass to 86-H.Ward pushed ob at PIT 43 for 12 yards (26-M.Stevens).HOU 0
PIT 0
TM7:328-T.Maddox pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress. Coverage by #42 Coleman.HOU 0
PIT 0
TM7:268-T.Maddox pass to 86-H.Ward to PIT 45 for 2 yards (55-J.Sharper).HOU 0
PIT 0
AR6:48PENALTY on PIT-82-A.Randle El, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 45 - No Play.HOU 0
PIT 0
MS6:25PENALTY on PIT-77-M.Smith, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 40 - No Play.HOU 0
PIT 0
TM6:09TD8-T.Maddox scrambles right end to PIT 40 for 5 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by HOU-43-K.Wright at PIT 40. 43-K.Wright for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.HOU 6
PIT 0
KB5:54XP3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-80-S.McDermott, Holder-7-C.Stanley.HOU 7
PIT 0

PITopponent_touchdown8 plays · 31 yards · 3:53

KB5:543-K.Brown kicks 47 yards from HOU 30 to PIT 23. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 34 for 11 yards (93-E.Flowers, 51-J.McClain).HOU 7
PIT 0
JB5:5436-J.Bettis left end to PIT 38 for 4 yards (94-C.Hill, 95-J.DeLoach).HOU 7
PIT 0
TM5:168-T.Maddox pass incomplete to 80-P.Burress. Coverage by #42 Coleman.HOU 7
PIT 0
TM5:118-T.Maddox pass to 88-T.Mathis to 50 for 12 yards (31-A.Glenn).HOU 7
PIT 0
JB4:3336-J.Bettis left guard to 50 for no gain (42-M.Coleman).HOU 7
PIT 0
JB3:5536-J.Bettis left end to HOU 47 for 3 yards (98-J.Posey; 42-M.Coleman).HOU 7
PIT 0
TM3:168-T.Maddox pass to 80-P.Burress ran ob at HOU 34 for 13 yards.HOU 7
PIT 0
JB2:5136-J.Bettis right guard to HOU 35 for -1 yards (52-K.Wong).HOU 7
PIT 0
TM2:13TD8-T.Maddox pass intended for 80-P.Burress INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Glenn at HOU 30. 31-A.Glenn for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.HOU 13
PIT 0
KB2:01XP3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-80-S.McDermott, Holder-7-C.Stanley.HOU 14
PIT 0

PITfumble8 plays · 52 yards · 3:33

KB2:013-K.Brown kicks 60 yards from HOU 30 to PIT 10. 82-A.Randle El to PIT 25 for 15 yards (83-F.Murphy).HOU 14
PIT 0
JB1:5636-J.Bettis left end to PIT 33 for 8 yards (24-E.Brown).HOU 14
PIT 0
JB1:2136-J.Bettis left tackle to PIT 36 for 3 yards (98-J.Posey).HOU 14
PIT 0
TM0:398-T.Maddox pass to 80-P.Burress to PIT 44 for 8 yards (31-A.Glenn).HOU 14
PIT 0

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

2002 AFC Standings

Drives

Passing

Texans

Steelers

Rushing

Texans

Steelers

Receiving

Texans

Steelers

Q1 · HOU 14–0 PIT · HOU leads 14–0

Texans rout Steelers 24-6 behind Carr's 33 passing yards

Players mentioned

Texans at Steelers

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

2002 AFC Standings

Drives

Passing

Texans

Steelers

Rushing

Texans

Steelers

Receiving

Texans

Steelers

Q1 · HOU 14–0 PIT · HOU leads 14–0

Texans rout Steelers 24-6 behind Carr's 33 passing yards

Players mentioned