The Texans pretty much pushed the Saints around yesterday.  Matt Schaub was outstanding as he completed 21 of 33 passes for 293 yards with 2 TD passes and 0 interceptions.  Ron Dayne had another solid game running the football with 21 carries for 89 yards (4.2 ypc) and he also caught 3 passes for 26 yards (8.7 avg).  Andre Johnson returned in a big way for the Texans as he caught 6 passes for 120 yards (20.0 avg) with a TD grab.  TEs Owen Daniels (5 rec, 74 yards) and Joel Dressen (1 rec, 10 yards, TD) both helped out in the passing game.  The Texans finished up with 103 yards rushing on 25 carries (4.1 ypc) and they also completed 21 of 33 passes for 287 yards.

The Texans defense was a swarming bunch against the Saints.  DeMeco Ryans (10 tackles), Von Hutchins (9 tackles, interception) and Morlon Greenwood (9 tackles, interception) led the way for the Texans on defense.  The Saints finished up with 47 yards rushing on 19 carries (2.5 ypc) and they also completed 33 of 49 passes for 280 yards.