2006 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 10, 2006 · Reliant Stadium
Philadelphia EaglesWinner
24
at
Houston Texans
10
PHI -6 ✓U 37 ✓Dome
Philadelphia Eagles 24–10.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PHI
24/35, 314 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
15.9 expected points added · +5.3% completion over expected
Passing · HOU
18/27, 208 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-4.7 expected points added · +12.0% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan McNabb | 24/35 | 314 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Westbrook | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Correll Buckhalter | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Donovan McNabb | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | -2.5 |
| Thomas Tapeh | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Trotter | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt McCoy | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Lewis | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roderick Hood | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Patterson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent Cole | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brodrick Bunkley | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Brown | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Moats | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Considine | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Carr | 18/27 | 208 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -4.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wali Lundy | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | -2.1 |
| David Carr | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Vernand Morency | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | -1.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMeco Ryans | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Earl | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.C. Brown | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameel Cook | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Weaver | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Payne | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Simmons | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PHI -6
- Closing total
- 37
- PHI moneyline
- —
- HOU moneyline
- —
Eagles closed -6 and covered, winning by 14.
Total closed 37; the game landed 34 — under by 3.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Reliant Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- PHI 7 days · HOU 7 days
- Coaches
- Andy Reid vs Gary Kubiak