Official Texans @ Dolphins Game Thread, 9/18/2011

[Arky]

Pass to Hartline good for 10, 1st down.

Thomas for 2. 2nd and 8 coming up.

Henne scrambles for big gainer. Ball at the Dolphin 42.

End of 3rd quarter.

[Arky]

Thomas for 6. 2nd and 4 coming up.

Pass to Marshall good for 4 and the 1st down.

Bush for about 6. 2nd and 4 coming up.

Wow, nice catch by Hartline for 25 yards. 1st down at the Texan 16.

Short pass to Bess inc. 2nd and 10 coming up.

Pass to Marshall too long, inc. 3rd and 10 coming up.

Pass in the endzone is inc. Dolphins to go for the FG.

Carpenter's 34-yarder is good.

Texans 16, Dolphins 13

12:57 left in the game.

[Big Texas]

Come on Shaub make something good happen...

Kubiak please don't come out with the "run right...run left...incomplete pass...punt"

[Nconroe]

Let's go offense, take advantage of Mannings KR.

[Arky]

Nice return by Manning on the kickoff - Texans ball at their 37.

Dump to Tate goes for 13. Ball at midfield.

Pass to AJ gets 7. 2nd and 3 coming up.

Tate pops it for 16, 1st down.

Tate for 4 up the gut. 2nd and 6 coming up.

Whoop! Deep pass to AJ complete for the TD! 23 yards!

Texans 23, Dolphins 13

10:06 left in the game.

[Big Texas]

Yes sir...

That's how you lead Shaub...that's how you lead...

[HPF Bob]

The fact that they went to Slaton tells me Foster is not coming back today. I don't know if he's reinjured or the Texans are just playing extra-cautious with him.

[chuck]

Originally Posted by HPF Bob

The fact that they went to Slaton tells me Foster is not coming back today. I don't know if he's reinjured or the Texans are just playing extra-cautious with him.

The radio guys are puzzling over this, too. In other words, no one knows.

[chuck]

Apparently Jacoby hurt himself celebrating.

[Big Texas]

Originally Posted by chuck

The radio guys are puzzling over this, too. In other words, no one knows.

Mcclain tweeted that Foster has reaggravated his hamstring and is questionable...

[HPF Bob]

That makes me feel a little better.

[Arky]

Originally Posted by HPF Bob

The fact that they went to Slaton tells me Foster is not coming back today. I don't know if he's reinjured or the Texans are just playing extra-cautious with him.

Pretty sure it's the latter. 10 carries, that's it....

edit: but I could be wrong...

[Arky]

Dolphins bring the kickoff back to just their 7 yard line.

Henne rushes for 2. 2nd and 8 coming up.

Bush for 3. Makes it 3rd down 5.

Henne comes up about a yard short on the scramble. 4th and 1, Dolphins are going to go for it.... 8:36 left in the game.

Dolphins try to draw the Texans offside and then call a timeout.

Dolphins to punt.

JJ fields the punt, goes backwards and is tackled. Texans ball at their 18.

[Arky]

Tate for 7. 2nd and 3 coming up.

Tate for 7 more, 1st down. Ball at the Texan 32.

Tate for 7 more. 2nd and 3 coming up.

Tate for about 2. Makes it 3rd and 1 coming up.

Timeout Texans. 5:17 left in the game.

[Arky]

Tate gets 3 and the 1st down.

Tate TFL -2. 2nd and 12 coming up.

Tate picks up about 4. 3rd and 8 coming up.

Tate for 2 so Texans to punt.

Hartmann's punt is returned about 9 yards by Bess to the Dolphin 20.