Key stat: The Texans ran 21 plays to the Browns' four.

Key player: QB Sage Rosenfels completed seven of eight passes for 72 yards and a TD.

Big play: Rosenfels hooked up with Kevin Walter on a 17-yard touchdown pass to get the Texans on the board first.

Texans 7 CLEVELAND Browns 0

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2ND QUARTER

Key stat: The Texans had five penalties; the Browns had none.

Key player: WR Andre Johnson had two catches for 43 yards.

Big play: On fourth-and-3 with 17 seconds remaining, Rosenfels connected with Johnson for 22 yards to set up another field goal.

Texans 13 CLEVELAND Browns 6

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3RD QUARTER

Key stat: The Browns had two turnovers; the Texans had one.

Key player: Andre Johnson had five catches for 48 yards.

Big play: On third-and-2 at Houston's 12, Brady Quinn's pass intended for Braylon Edwards was picked off by Fred Bennett.

Texans 16 CLEVELAND Browns 6

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4TH QUARTER

Key stat: The Texans were 1-of-5 in third-down efficiency.

Key player: CB Jacques Reeves intercepted a pass to thwart a Browns drive.

Big play: Browns QB Derek Anderson fumbled and Xavier Adibi recovered. It was the defense's fourth forced turnover.

Texans 16 CLEVELAND Browns 6