2005 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 11, 2005 · The Coliseum
Houston Texans
10
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Tennessee TitansWinner
13
TEN -6.5 no coverU 44 ✓
Tennessee Titans 13–10 — 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 | 17/26 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -10.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domanick Williams | 22 | 139 | 6.3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Jabar Gaffney | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Kris Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Jonathan Wells | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaShon Polk | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.C. Brown | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robaire Smith | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Faggins | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Seth Payne | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shantee Orr | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Earl | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Walker | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 18/30 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Brown | 16 | 53 | 3.3 | 0 | -2.2 |
| Travis Henry | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | -3.1 |
| Steve McNair | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Jarrett Payton | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Bulluck | 3 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tank Williams | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Jones | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Vanden Bosch | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Sirmon | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamont Thompson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Haynesworth | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Starks | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis LaBoy | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Reynaldo Hill | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TEN -6.5
- Closing total
- 44
- HOU moneyline
- —
- TEN moneyline
- —
Titans closed -6.5, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 44; the game landed 23 — under by 21.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- The Coliseum
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 43°F, wind 12 mph
- Referee
- Bernie Kukar
- Rest
- HOU 7 days · TEN 7 days
- Coaches
- Dom Capers vs Jeff Fisher
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.