2004 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 2004 · Arrowhead Stadium
Houston TexansWinner
24
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Kansas City Chiefs
21
KC -7.5 upsetU 48 ✓
Houston Texans 24–21 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Carr | 13/25 | 233 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Wells | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | -1.2 |
| David Carr | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Domanick Williams | 10 | 12 | 1.2 | 0 | -4.3 |
| Jason Simmons | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Sharper | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Foreman | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Earl | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Glenn | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robaire Smith | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Demarcus Faggins | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwan Peek | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Wright | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 21/30 | 224 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest Holmes | 32 | 134 | 4.2 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Dante Hall | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Johnnie Morton | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Fujita | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Wesley | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Monty Beisel | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Browning | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Warfield | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shawn Barber | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter McCleon | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Caver | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Battle | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -7.5
- Closing total
- 48
- HOU moneyline
- —
- KC moneyline
- —
Chiefs closed -7.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 48; the game landed 45 — under by 3.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Arrowhead Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 71°F, wind 3 mph
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- HOU 7 days · KC 7 days
- Coaches
- Dom Capers vs Dick Vermeil