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NFL: Pittsburgh 38, Houston 17
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Pittsburgh Steelers Carey Davis takes a Ben Roethlisberger pass 10 yards for a first down in the third quarter against the Houston Texans at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on September 7, 2008. The Steelers defeated the Texans 38-17. (UPI Photo/Archie Carpenter)
Parker scored on runs of seven, 13 and four yards. Hines Ward picked up 76 yards and scored two touchdowns on six receptions for Pittsburgh (1-0).
Steelers' quarterback Ben Roethlisberger passed for 137 yards and two touchdowns before he was replaced by backup Byron Leftwich early in the fourth quarter.
Pittsburgh has won its season-opening game six years in a row.
Texans' quarterback Matt Schaub passed for 202 yards and a touchdown with two interceptions.
Schaub also ran four yards for a score and Andre Johnson caught 10 passes for 112 yards for Houston (0-1).
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