Minnesota 23, Houston 6
Sunday, December 23, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 23, 2012
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
John Parry
Attendance:
71688
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Houston Texans have a 6-2 record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a 3-5 record on the road.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Texans have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Vikings have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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The Houston Texans starting quarterback, Matt Schaub, threw for 178 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game.
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The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Christian Ponder, threw for 174 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Christian Ponder ran for 48 yards.
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Following this game the Houston Texans average 26.7 points per game and 373.5 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average 22.8 points per game and 329.4 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
| Minnesota |
|
Houston |
|
Adrian Peterson
|
Player |
Ben Tate
|
|
25 |
Attempts |
4 |
|
86 |
Yards |
17 |
|
3.4 |
Avg Yards |
4.2 |
|
0 |
Touchdowns |
0 |
|
21 |
Long |
13 |
Team Stats Summary
| |
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
| Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sacks |
FF |
| Minnesota
|
345 |
174 |
171 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
4.0 |
2 |
| Houston
|
187 |
34 |
153 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1.0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Houston will play their next game on the road against Indianapolis. The Texans have a W/L % of .800 after a win and .800 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Green Bay. The Vikings have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .600 after a loss.
