Quick answer
- Winner
- Tennessee Titans
- Final score
- Tennessee Titans 26–20 Houston Texans
- Halftime
- Tennessee Titans 6–7 Houston Texans at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. Bennett
- Top passer
- V. Young
- Biggest EPA play
- (11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2006-12-10
Game summary
The Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 26–20 on 2006-12-10, overcoming Houston Texans's 7–6 halftime lead. D. Bennett posted a game-high +8.01 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tennessee Titans | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
 Houston Texans | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
TENTennessee Titans(3:10) 2-R.Bironas 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(13:29) 2-R.Bironas 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(7:58) 36-R.Dayne right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
(9:30) 36-R.Dayne up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
(1:56) 20-T.Henry left end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(12:05) 3-K.Brown 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
(3:56) 20-T.Henry up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
(2:14) 3-K.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
(11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
HOUHouston TexansFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q1 3:10FG RBR. BironasPoints+3
- Yard line
- HOU 23
- Score
- 3-0
(3:10) 2-R.Bironas 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q2 13:29FG RBR. BironasPoints+3
- Yard line
- HOU 14
- Score
- 6-0
(13:29) 2-R.Bironas 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 7:58TD RDR. DaynePoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 1
- Score
- 6-6
(7:58) 36-R.Dayne right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 7:54XP Points+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 6-7
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 9:30TD RDR. DaynePoints+6
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 6-13
(9:30) 36-R.Dayne up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q3 9:26XP Points+1
- Yard line
- TEN 2
- Score
- 6-14
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q3 1:56TD THT. HenryPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 9
- Score
- 12-14
(1:56) 20-T.Henry left end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q3 1:49XP RBR. BironasPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 2
- Score
- 13-14
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 12:05FG Points+3
- Yard line
- TEN 31
- Score
- 13-17
(12:05) 3-K.Brown 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 3:56TD THT. HenryPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 2
- Score
- 19-17
(3:56) 20-T.Henry up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TENTennessee Titans
Q4 3:53XP RBR. BironasPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 2
- Score
- 20-17
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q4 2:14FG Points+3
- Yard line
- TEN 28
- Score
- 20-20
(2:14) 3-K.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
- TENTennessee Titans
OT 11:24TD VYV. YoungPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 39
- Score
- 26-20
(11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1D. Bennett · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +8.01 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.33 EPA/play
- 2
Broderick Jones · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.51 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.76 EPA/play - 3V. Young · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +3.28 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.64 EPA/play
- 4V. Young · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +2.92 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play
- 5
Austin Johnson · Houston Texans · Receiving · +2.67 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play - 6R. Dayne · Houston Texans · Rushing · +2.65 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
- 7T. Henry · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +2.22 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
- 8O. Daniels · Houston Texans · Receiving · +2.16 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.08 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
D. Bennett — TEN · Receiving
D. Bennett posted the highest total EPA (+8.01) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tennessee Titans. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.33 EPA per play.
D. Bennett's top snap (-3.47 EPA): (14:57) 10-V.Young pass short left intended for 83-D.Bennett INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Faggins [24-C.Brown] at TEN 42. 38-D.Faggins to TEN 42 for no gain (83-D.Bennett). HOU-38-D.Faggins was injured during the play.
Biggest single play (+5.74 EPA): V. Young — (11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
V. Young led all passers in efficiency for Tennessee Titans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- V. Young (Tennessee Titans) · 39 dropbacks · 48.7% completion · +6.2% CPOE · +0.07 EPA/play · +2.92 total EPA
Derek Carr (Houston Texans) · 28 dropbacks · 60.7% completion · +7.0% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.54 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Tennessee Titans | Houston Texans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.136 | +0.049 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.9% | 41.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.075 | -0.055 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.163 | +0.030 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.049 | -0.136 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.1% | 55.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Tennessee Titans generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.14 vs +0.05), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Tennessee Titans: +0.14 EPA/play (87th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
- Houston Texans: +0.05 EPA/play (69th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
- Houston Texans: 13 drives, +3.60 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 12 drives, +12.10 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Houston Texans — R. Dayne
- Houston Texans — R. Dayne
- Tennessee Titans — T. Henry
- Tennessee Titans — T. Henry
- Tennessee Titans — V. Young
Field goals
- Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas
- Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas
- Houston Texans — Kyron Brown
- Houston Texans — Kyron Brown
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 3–0. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the HOU 23 (Q1 3:10) — (3:10) 2-R.Bironas 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The second quarter: Houston Texans won the period 7–3. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the HOU 14 (Q2 13:29) — (13:29) 2-R.Bironas 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the TEN 1 (Q2 7:58) — (7:58) 36-R.Dayne right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q2 7:54) — 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Houston Texans found the end zone from the TEN 2 (Q3 9:30) — (9:30) 36-R.Dayne up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q3 9:26) — 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the HOU 9 (Q3 1:56) — (1:56) 20-T.Henry left end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q3 1:49) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich..
The fourth quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–6. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the TEN 31 (Q4 12:05) — (12:05) 3-K.Brown 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the HOU 2 (Q4 3:56) — (3:56) 20-T.Henry up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q4 3:53) — 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the TEN 28 (Q4 2:14) — (2:14) 3-K.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley..
Overtime: Tennessee Titans won the period 6–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the HOU 39 (OT 11:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tennessee Titans (OT 11:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 7:15) — (7:15) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young pass short right to 81-B.Jones to HOU 35 for 15 yards (25-D.Wynn).
- Houston Texans (Q4 3:31) — (3:31) 8-D.Carr pass deep left to 80-A.Johnson pushed ob at TEN 36 for 21 yards (21-R.Hill). Play Challenged by TEN and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by TEN.)
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 14:57) — (14:57) 10-V.Young pass short left intended for 83-D.Bennett INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Faggins [24-C.Brown] at TEN 42. 38-D.Faggins to TEN 42 for no gain (83-D.Bennett). HOU-38-D.Faggins was injured during
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 6:34) — (6:34) 29-C.Brown right end pushed ob at HOU 14 for 21 yards (26-G.Earl).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Tennessee Titans (OT 11:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 14:57) — (14:57) 10-V.Young pass short left intended for 83-D.Bennett INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Faggins [24-C.Brown] at TEN 42. 38-D.Faggins to TEN 42 for no gain (83-D.Bennett). HOU-38-D.Faggins was injured during
- Tennessee Titans (Q1 10:22) — (10:22) 10-V.Young pass short left to 45-A.Hall to HOU 41 for 25 yards (56-M.Greenwood). FUMBLES (56-M.Greenwood), RECOVERED by HOU-38-D.Faggins at HOU 36. 38-D.Faggins to HOU 36 for no gain (71-M.Roo
- Tennessee Titans (Q3 3:57) — (3:57) 10-V.Young pass deep left to 83-D.Bennett to HOU 21 for 39 yards (23-D.Robinson).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q1 3:10 · HOU 23 · Score 3-0
(3:10) 2-R.Bironas 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 13:29 · HOU 14 · Score 6-0
(13:29) 2-R.Bironas 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 7:58 · TEN 1 · Score 6-6
(7:58) 36-R.Dayne right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 7:54 · TEN 2 · Score 6-7
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q3 9:30 · TEN 2 · Score 6-13
(9:30) 36-R.Dayne up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q3 9:26 · TEN 2 · Score 6-14
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 1:56 · HOU 9 · Score 12-14
(1:56) 20-T.Henry left end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 1:49 · HOU 2 · Score 13-14
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q4 12:05 · TEN 31 · Score 13-17
(12:05) 3-K.Brown 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 3:56 · HOU 2 · Score 19-17
(3:56) 20-T.Henry up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 3:53 · HOU 2 · Score 20-17
2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q4 2:14 · TEN 28 · Score 20-20
(2:14) 3-K.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — OT 11:24 · HOU 39 · Score 26-20
(11:24) (Shotgun) 10-V.Young scrambles up the middle for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Tennessee Titans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- D. Bennett (Tennessee Titans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- V. Young (TEN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans on 2006-12-10?
The Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 26-20 in Week 14, 2006.
What was the score by quarter in Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans?
Q1: Tennessee Titans 3, Houston Texans 0; Q2: Tennessee Titans 3, Houston Texans 7; Q3: Tennessee Titans 7, Houston Texans 7; Q4: Tennessee Titans 7, Houston Texans 6; Q5: Tennessee Titans 6, Houston Texans 0; Final: Tennessee Titans 26, Houston Texans 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans?
Houston Texans touchdown — R. Dayne (Q2 7:58) Houston Texans touchdown — R. Dayne (Q3 9:30) Tennessee Titans touchdown — T. Henry (Q3 1:56) Tennessee Titans touchdown — T. Henry (Q4 3:56) Tennessee Titans touchdown — V. Young (OT 11:24) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q1 3:10, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q2 13:29, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Brown (Q4 12:05, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Brown (Q4 2:14, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans?
V. Young (Tennessee Titans), 48.7% completion, +6.2% CPOE, +0.07 EPA per dropback, +2.92 total passing EPA. Derek Carr (Houston Texans), 60.7% completion, +7.0% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.54 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans?
D. Bennett (Tennessee Titans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.01 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (-3.47 EPA): (14:57) 10-V.Young pass short left intended for 83-D.Bennett INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Faggins [24-C.Brown] at TEN 42. 38-D.Faggins to TEN 42 for no gain (83-D.Bennett). HOU-38-D.Faggins.
Was Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 6 points. Tennessee Titans won 26-20 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Tennessee Titans
Entered 5-7 Now 6-7 W
Houston Texans
Entered 4-8 Now 4-9 L
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