Official Texans @ Dolphins Game Thread, 12/27/2009

[HPF Bob]

Baby, I'm lovin' this! Cushing with the pick!

Steelers in the red zone, up by three.

[TheMatrix31]

This is beautiful. Why couldnt we play like this all the f'n time?

[HPF Bob]

Foster - Australian for Fishkill. Hou 24 Mia 0

Steelers punch it in - Pit 13 Bal 3.

[chuck]

I don't know who decided to draft Cushing over, say, Matthews, but whoever it was knew what the f*$# he was doing.

[TheMatrix31]

It's amazing though. All the USC LBs are whoopin' ass this year.

[TheMatrix31]

Pittsburgh up 13-3, New England up 14-0,, Cincy-KC tied at 0.

[HPF Bob]

We've got the Dolphins exactly where we want them - forced to throw the ball with a rookie QB. Houston just needs to avoid major mistakes.

[Arky]

Pass to Dreesen goes for nice gain, 18 yards.

Moats gets about 7. Ball at the Dolphins 39.

Moats for 5. 1st down.

Pass to JJ is INT'ed inside the 5 but out of bounds. Call on the field is inc. Dolphins to challenge that the ball was INT'ed in bounds.

[Arky]

Ruling on the field is confirmed, inc. Dolphins charged a TO.

Brings up 2nd and 10.

Pass to AJ goes for 9. Brings up 3rd and 1.

Foster darts for about 5 and a 1st down. Ball at the Dolphin 16.

Moats for about 4.

Pass to KW goes for 9. 1st and goal at the 3.

Moats for no gain. 2nd and goal.

[HPF Bob]

Miracle update: Ravens score then recover a fumble and are driving again. Pit 13, Bal 10.

Patriots score again, NE 21, Jax 0.

[Arky]

Schaub scrambles for no gain. 3rd and goal.

Dolphins use a timeout because they've got 12 men on the field.

Pass to DA goes inc. Texans to go for the FG.

K Brown's 22 yard attempt is good.

Texans 27, Dolphins 0

[Arky]

Ginn brings the kickoff back to the 25.

R Williams for 4. Flag on the play. Illegal use of hands on Dolphins - repeat 1st down. 1st and 20.

R Williams powers for about 9.

2nd down pass goes inc. Brings up 3rd and 11.

3rd down pass is dropped. Dolphins have to punt.

Punt is downed at the Texan 37.