National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 17, Atlanta 10
Sunday, December 4, 2011 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 4, 2011
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 71545
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 037010
Houston 370717
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 7-5 4-2 3-3 L1
Houston 9-3 5-1 4-2 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Texans have a 5-1 record at home this season. The Atlanta Falcons have a 3-3 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Texans have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Falcons have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The Houston Texans starting quarterback, T.J. Yates, threw for 188 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. T.J. Yates ran for 10 yards.
  • The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 267 yards, 1 touchdown and had 2 interceptions in the game. Matt Ryan ran for 10 yards.
  • Following this game the Houston Texans average 25.8 points per game and 376.2 offensive yards per game. The Atlanta Falcons average 22.4 points per game and 363.5 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Atlanta   Houston
Michael Turner Player Arian Foster
14 Attempts 31
44 Yards 111
3.1 Avg Yards 3.6
0 Touchdowns 1
16 Long 18
Receiving
Atlanta   Houston
Tony Gonzalez Player Andre Johnson
7 Receptions 4
100 Yards 97
14.3 Avg Yards 24.2
0 Touchdowns 0
26 Long 50
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Atlanta 337 70 267 1 1 0 3.0 1
Houston 337 162 175 2 1 2 0.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Cincinnati. The Texans have a W/L % of .750 after a win and .750 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Falcons have a W/L % of .583 after a win and .583 after a loss.