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Quick Take: Texans edge Dolphins for first win

It was over when ...
Texans QB Matt Schaub scored on a 3-yard run with three seconds left to put Houston ahead, 29-28.

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Despite a third-quarter fumble in Miami territory, Houston WR Andre Johnson torched the Dolphins, recording 10 catches for 178 yards and a touchdown. He also made three catches during the Texans' winning drive.

Key stat
Houston beat Miami in time of possession, 32:17-27:43. In all three of the Dolphins' losses, they have lost the time-of-possession battle; they won it in their two victories.

Noteworthy
Houston is 4-0 all-time against the Dolphins. ... Both Johnson (178 receiving yards) and Schaub (379 yards passing) set career-highs. ... Miami RB Ronnie Brown scored a touchdown for the fourth straight game.

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