Official Texans vs. Bears Thread, 12/28/2008
 

Time to close the book on the team's seventh season.

Time to give the Bear the thrashing they so richly deserve.

(This expression may sound trite but it worked during the 4 game win streak. I didn't say this last week against Oakland and we lost so I gotta pull out all stops .....)

Bears kick off. AD brings it out to the 28.

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Texans moving the ball... currently at the Bears 47...

3rd and 8 coming up.

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Schaub passes to Slaton for 2 yards so 4th down and the Texans have to punt. Punt goes into the endzone so it wil be the Bears ball at their own 20.

Bears moving the ball down the field....

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Bulman roughs the passer so a 15 yarder puts the ball at the Texans 18.

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Ball at the 4.... Orton throws a jump ball in the corner of the endzone, caught for 6 pts.

Bears 7, Texans 0

Dunta looked a bit lost covering Lloyd on that TD. The Bears moved pretty easily on this D... is Richard Smith coaching for his job?

Bears kick off. AD with a nice return to the Texans 41 yard line.

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Oy, Slaton fumbles and the Bears recover. Bears ball at the Texan 38.

Damn, lots of Bears fans here today.

Slaton fumbles!!! :mad:

Bears have a 4th down situation and opt to kick the FG. FG is good.

Bears 10, Texans 0

Moats in for Slaton.

2 yards.

Hope Slaton learns his lesson fast.

Bears kick off. AD brings it out to the Texans 25.

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3rd down, Texans complete a big pass to AD. 34 yards. Ball at the Bears 40.

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Roughing on Daniels for 15 yards.

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Grounding on Schaub 10 yards. Ball is at the Texan 35. 3rd down and 34.

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Turk on to punt. Hester fair catches at the Bears 15.

Bears get a 1st down at their own 25.

End of 1st quarter.

Obviously the Texans didn't come to play today. Again for the second week
in a row. Looks like they are finishing the year the way they started it.
Great job there Kubiak about getting your team ready, apparently McNair told
you you're job will be there for you in 2009 ?

Defense finally makes a stop. Bears have to punt. JJ fair catches at the Texan 14.

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Texans go 3 and out and have to punt.

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Lousy punt by Turk, Hester fair catches at midfield.

Bears go 3 and out thanks to a sack by Mario. Bears to punt.

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Punt goes out of bounds at the Texan 12.

Texans move the ball down the field and then Schaub hits AJ on a big pass for the TD. 43 yards.

Bears 10, Texans 7

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AJ = 5 catches/92 yards

Ah-rite, that's more like it !

Texans kick off. Bears fumble! K Brown recovers.

Texans ball at the 38 of the Bears.

Big gainer to AD puts the ball at the 11.

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Moats to the 4 on 1st down.

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5 yard penalty on Myers. Still 2nd and goal.

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Screen to AJ puts the ball at the 3. 3rd down coming up...

2 minute warning.

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AJ wrestles it away for the TD!

Texans 14, Bears 10

Texans kick off. Bears bring it out to the 32.

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Bears moving the ball.... Ball currently at the Texan 41.

:50 left in the half.

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Bears have to punt. Ball goes out of bounds at the Texans 7 yard line.

:38 left in the half.

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Texans kneel away the time.

Halftime. Score remains:

Texans 14, Bears 10

Halftime stats:

Passing: Schaub 14/20, 163 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

Receiving: AJ 7/101, AD 2/49, Slaton 3/8

Rushing: Moats 8/24, Slaton 5/19

Leading Tacklers: Ryans 5, many with 2

3rd down conversions: Texans 3/6, Bears 1/5

Time of possession: Texans 16:36, Bears 13:24