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2008 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 12, 2008 · Reliant Stadium

Miami Dolphins

28

Houston TexansWinner

29

HOU -3 no coverO 45 ✓

Houston Texans 29–28 — 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

Passing · HOU

Matt SchaubQB

22/42, 379 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

2.1 expected points added · -7.7% completion over expected

Passing · MIA

Chad PenningtonQB

19/25, 284 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

9.7 expected points added · +9.8% completion over expected

Rushing · HOU

Steve SlatonRB

15 att, 58 yds, 0 TD

-3.2 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIA

Ronnie BrownRB

13 att, 50 yds, 1 TD

1.1 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Miami Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Chad Pennington19/252842129.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Ronnie Brown13503.811.1
Ricky Williams11464.212.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Channing Crowder540.002
Yeremiah Bell540.001
Renaldo Hill160.000
Akin Ayodele230.011
Will Allen220.001
Michael Lehan220.001
Matt Roth210.000
Reggie Torbor120.000
Andre' Goodman210.011
Jason Allen110.000

Houston Texans

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Matt Schaub22/423791212.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Steve Slaton15583.90-3.2
Ahman Green8415.101.3
Matt Schaub4153.816.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Brandon Harrison340.000
Will Demps340.000
Morlon Greenwood420.000
Earl Cochran130.000
Mario Williams212.000
DeMeco Ryans210.001
Nick Ferguson210.000
Travis Johnson200.000
Zac Diles200.000
Kevin Bentley200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
HOU -3
Closing total
45
MIA moneyline
+143
HOU moneyline
-153

Texans closed -3, won by 1 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 45; the game landed 57 — over by 12.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Reliant Stadium
Roof / surface
open · grass
Kickoff weather
Referee
Ed Hochuli
Rest
MIA 7 days · HOU 7 days
Coaches
Tony Sparano vs Gary Kubiak