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N.F.L. Roundup: Young Stars Help the Texans Cruise Past the Jaguars

Dec. 2, 2008
Mario Williams had a season-high three sacks and forced a fumble to lead the host Houston Texans to a 30-17 victory against the slumping Jacksonville Jaguars.
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NFL: Houston 30, Jacksonville 17

HOUSTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Mario Williams' three sacks and a forced fumble and Steve Slaton's 130 yards rushing and two scores powered Houston's 30-17 win over Jacksonville Monday night.

NFL: Jacksonville 30, Houston 27 (OT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Josh Scobee's 37-yard field goal in overtime Sunday boosted the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 30-27 win over the Houston Texans

NFL: Jacksonville 37, Houston 17

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 14 (UPI) -- David Garrard threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, guiding Jacksonville Jaguars to a 37-17 victory over the Houston Texans.

NFL: Houston 13, Jacksonville 10

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The Houston Texans led, 10-0, after the first quarter Sunday afternoon and went on to beat Jacksonville, 13-10.

NFL: Houston 27, Jacksonville 7

HOUSTON, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- David Carr was 25-of-34 for 224 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, as the Houston Texans upset the Jacksonville Jaguars, 27-7.

NFL: Jacksonville 38, Houston 20

HOUSTON, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- LaBrandon Toefield ran for three touchdowns Saturday as Jacksonville overcame Houston, 38-20 and Jaguars clinched an AFC playoff spot with the victory.

NFL: Jacksonville 21, Houston 14

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A short touchdown run by Greg Jones Sunday helped the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Houston Texans, 21-14.

NFL: Houston 21, Jacksonville 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Domanick Davis eushed for 150 yards Sunday while leading the Houston Texans to a 21-0 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

NFL: Houston 20, Jacksonville 6

HOUSTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- David Carr passed for 276 yards and one touchdown Sunday as the Houston Texans surprised Jacksonville 20-6.

Houston 24, Jacksonville 20

HOUSTON, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- David Carr dove in for a one-yard touchdown on the game's final play Sunday as Houston posted a dramatic 24-20 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Zach Wiegert signs with Houston Texans

HOUSTON, March 1 (UPI) -- The Houston Texans found some protection for quarterback David Carr on Saturday by signing free agent tackle Zach Wiegert.

Jacksonville 24, Houston 21

HOUSTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Mark Brunell passed for two touchdowns Sunday as the Jacksonville Jaguars held on for a 24-21 victory over the Houston Texans.

Players chosen in expansion draft

HOUSTON, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The Houston Texans' expsnion draft picks:
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler