CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive end Mario Williams #90 of the Houston Texans tackles running back DeAngelo Williams #34 of the Carolina Panthers during the first half at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Receiver Andre Johnson #80 of the Houston Texans tries to quiet the crowd after his second touchdown in the first half of their 34-21 win over the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive tackle Amobi Okoye #91 of the Houston Texans sacks quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers during the first half at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Defenders N. D. Kalu #94, Mario Williams #90 and Shantee Orr #53 of the Houston Texans celebrate with Amobi Okoye #91 after Okoye recorded a sack against the Carolina Panthers during the first half at Bank of America Stadium September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Receiver Andre Johnson #80 of the Houston Texans signals to the crowd that he has two touchdowns in the first half of their 34-21 win over the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Tight end Owen Daniels #81 of the Houston Texans pulls in a reception in front of cornerback Ken Lucas #21 of the Carolina Panthers during the first half at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Running back Ahman Green #30 of the Houston Texans rushes away from linebacker Thomas Davis #58 of the Carolina Panthers during the first half at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Receiver Steve Smith #89 of the Carolina Panthers scores a touchdown past free safety Von Hutchins #34 of the Houston Texans during the Texans 34-21 win at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Receiver Steve Smith #89 of the Carolina Panthers sits dejected on the sidelines in the final minutes of their 34-21 loss to the Houston Texans at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Linebacker Thomas Davis #58 of the Carolina Panthers tackles tight end Jeb Putzier #88 of the Houston Texans during the first half at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Head coach Gary Kubiak of the Houston Texans looks at his play calls during the Texans 34-21 win over the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Receiver Steve Smith #89 of the Carolina Panthers tackles cornerback Dunta Robinson #23 of the Houston Texans after Robinson intercepted a pass during the Texans 34-21 win at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: A Charlotte police helicopter flies over Bank of America Stadium before the Carolina Panthers face the Houston Texans on September, 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Receiver Steve Smith #89 of the Carolina Panthers takes a breather on the sidelines in the final minutes of their 34-21 loss to the Houston Texans at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Head Coach John Fox of the Carolina Panthers looks on from the sidelines in the final minutes of their 34-21 loss to the Houston Texans at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Running back DeShaun Foster #26 of the Carolina Panthers fumbles the ball while getting tackled by defenders DeMeco Ryans #59 and Jamar Fletcher #21 of the Houston Texans during the Texans 34-21 win at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive end Mario Williams #90 of the Houston Texans grabs ahold of quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers as Delhomme releases the ball during the Texans 34-21 win at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive tackle Anthony Maddox #95 of the Houston Texans gives chase to quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers during the Texans 34-21 win at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Quarterback Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers leaves the field after being sacked in the fourth quarter of the Houston Texans 34-21 win at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive tackle Amobi Okoye #91 of the Houston Texans tosses one of his gloves into the stands after the Texans 34-21 win over the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: A Carolina Panthers fan grills a steak before the Houston Texans face the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium September, 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: Carolina Panthers fans tailgate before the Houston Texans face the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium September, 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 16: A Carolina Panthers fan enjoys a hamburger before the Houston Texans face the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium September, 16, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)