2008 Houston Texans roster: 8-8

The Houston Texans went 8-8 in the 2008 NFL regular season, 3rd of 4 in the AFC South.

Team stats and league rank

2008 Houston Texans team stats
Points22.917th of 32
Passing Yards266.74th of 32
Passing Touchdowns1.313th of 32
Interceptions Thrown1.329th of 32
Rushing Yards115.413th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns1.011th of 32
Sacks1.627th of 32
Tackles66.216th of 32
Touchdowns2.518th of 32
Total Yards395.03rd of 32
Points Allowed24.627th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %42.110th of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

2008 Texans roster: passing

2008 Houston Texans passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Matt SchaubQB112513803,043151092.7
Sage RosenfelsQB61161741,43161079.5

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2008 Texans roster: rushing

2008 Houston Texans rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Steve SlatonRB162681,2824.89
Ahman GreenRB8742944.03
Ryan MoatsRB926943.61
Matt SchaubQB1131682.22
Sage RosenfelsQB611373.40
Chris TaylorRB314372.60
Kevin WalterWR163237.70
Matt TurkP1611818.00
Vonta LeachFB16111.01
Cecil SappFB122-3-1.50
Jacoby JonesWR161-5-5.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2008 Texans roster: receiving

2008 Houston Texans receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Andre JohnsonWR161151701,57513.78
Kevin WalterWR16609589915.08
Owen DanielsTE167010186212.32
Steve SlatonRB1650593777.51
David AndersonWR16192924112.72
Andre DavisWR12132821316.40
Vonta LeachFB1612181038.60
Jacoby JonesWR16358127.00
Joel DreessenTE161116777.00
Ahman GreenRB81115322.90
Ryan MoatsRB935144.70

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2008 Texans roster: defense

2008 Houston Texans defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
DeMeco RyansLB16112861.0042
Zac DilesLB866471.0121
Eugene WilsonS1263520.0270
Nick FergusonS1459480.0021
Kevin BentleyLB1657381.0010
Mario WilliamsDE16534412.0004
Jacques ReevesCB1652480.04191
Morlon GreenwoodLB1545310.0010
Anthony WeaverDT1645280.0110
Fred BennettCB1643350.0262
Dunta RobinsonCB1138350.0260
Xavier AdibiLB735270.0000
Brandon HarrisonDB1533240.0010
Will DempsDB932200.0000
DelJuan RobinsonDT1628200.0001
Demarcus FagginsCB1628230.0020
Travis JohnsonDE1528221.0021
Amobi OkoyeDT1424151.0021
Antwaun MoldenDB1420170.0000
Jeff ZgoninaDT1619130.0000
Tim BulmanDT1418114.0000
Earl CochranDE817132.0010
Dominique BarberS1215121.0010
C.C. BrownS315120.0010
Chaun ThompsonLB151381.0010
Joel DreessenTE16860.0000
Vonta LeachFB16760.0000
Jesse NadingLB6640.0000
Cecil SappFB12550.0000
Frank OkamDT5420.0000
N. D. KaluDE2420.0000
Kevin WalterWR16440.0000
Andre DavisWR12440.0000
Ryan MoatsRB9310.0002
Andre JohnsonWR16330.0000
Mike BrisielOG16330.0000
David AndersonWR16320.0000
Duane BrownOT16210.0000
Chris MyersC16220.0000
Ahman GreenRB8220.0000
Eric WinstonOT16220.0000
Bryan PittmanLS12100.0000
Chris TaylorRB3110.0000
Kris BrownPK16110.0000
Owen DanielsTE16110.0000
Steve SlatonRB16110.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 7, 2008@ PITL 17-38
  2. Sep 21, 2008@ TENL 12-31
  3. Sep 28, 2008@ JAXL 27-30
  4. Oct 5, 2008vs INDL 27-31
  5. Oct 12, 2008vs MIAW 29-28
  6. Oct 19, 2008vs DETW 28-21
  7. Oct 26, 2008vs CINW 35-6
  8. Nov 2, 2008@ MINL 21-28
  9. Nov 9, 2008vs BALL 13-41
  10. Nov 16, 2008@ INDL 27-33
  11. Nov 23, 2008@ CLEW 16-6
  12. Dec 1, 2008vs JAXW 30-17
  13. Dec 7, 2008@ GBW 24-21
  14. Dec 14, 2008vs TENW 13-12
  15. Dec 21, 2008@ LVL 16-27
  16. Dec 28, 2008vs CHIW 31-24

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.