Sports News

NFL: Houston 16, Cleveland 6

(Boxscore)
Published: Nov. 23, 2008 at 4:38 PM

CLEVELAND, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Houston scored on a Sage Rosenfels touchdown pass and three field Kris Brown Field goals Sunday, downing the Cleveland Browns 16-6.

Rosenfels connected on 24-of-32 passes for 275 yards, more than Cleveland's total offense.

Brown's kicks were from 31, 31 and 36 yards.

Kevin Walter caught Rosenfels' touchdown pass and Andre Johnson grabbed 10 passes for 116 yards for the Texans (4-7), who ended an eight-game road losing streak.

Houston piled up 383 yards total offense and held the Browns (4-7) to 240.

Cleveland's Brady Quinn completed 8-of-18 passes for 94 yards, with two interceptions.

Braylon Edwards caught five passes for 85 yards.

Phil Dawson kicked two 32-yard field goals for Cleveland.

© 2008 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Order reprints



Additional News Stories
Sharks' Thornton is top player of the week (4 min)
Police tie S.D. Chargers player to brawl (10 min)
Home sale spike continues (12 min)
Wigan to give refunds after 9-1 loss (20 min)
Cooking fires most likely on Thanksgiving (26 min)
Soderling again tops Nadal (40 min)
Animals at center of new health curriculum (42 min)
fark
Doctors say rarely-performed "hemicorporectomy" procedure can add years to life of those who need...
Musicians on the road: the insanity, the groupies, the parmesan-crusted duck breast with balsamic...
Citing huge demand and turnout, NYC health authorities happily confirm .00143% of the city was vaccinated...
Half of drivers age 18-34 admit texting on the road; the other half reponded with ;)
If you're going to hide a sex offender at your home, maybe you shouldn't work for the State Police...
Budget cuts, office closures, and staff reductions may mean that visits to the DMV won't provide...