Mixon, Pierce Keep Houston's Offense Rolling Without Collins in Thrilling Win Over Patriots
2 months, 1 week ago

Mixon, Pierce Keep Houston's Offense Rolling Without Collins in Thrilling Win Over Patriots

Associated Press  

In the absence of star receiver Nico Collins, Houston's offense rolled to a 41-21 win over the New England Patriots. Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce returned to the lineup, contributing 13 carries for 102 yards and a touchdown, respectively, and 76 yards and a touchdown on the ground. The Texans forced four turnovers and scored touchdowns on their first two possessions in the second half, but struggled to sustain their momentum throughout the game. Despite the loss, the Texans showed resilience and secured their first win against the Patriots in over seven years.

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Another big game by Mixon helps Texans bounce back with win over Jaguars before bye
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Another big game by Mixon helps Texans bounce back with win over Jaguars before bye

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Joe Mixon ran the Houston Texans to another win Sunday to help them go into their bye on a high note. It was just Houston’s second win in the past five games and helped the first-place Texans remain two games up in the AFC South. And a lot of the guys, too.” He’s the third player in NFL …

Stroud and the banged-up Texans look to end October on a winning note vs. the Jets on Thursday night
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Stroud and the banged-up Texans look to end October on a winning note vs. the Jets on Thursday night

Associated Press  

The Houston Texans are looking to end their October season on a winning note against the New York Jets. Despite a 6-2 start, the Texans have some areas to clean up, including their passing game without Stefon Diggs and Nico Collins. The Jets, on the other hand, are struggling to find their footing after a 2-6 start. The game will …

Houston's Offense Stepping Up With Diggs' Injury, But Mixon Remains a Shining Light
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Houston's Offense Stepping Up With Diggs' Injury, But Mixon Remains a Shining Light

Associated Press  

Houston's Joe Mixon shines as the offense continues to roll despite the absence of Stefon Diggs. The running back's presence is crucial with his 100+ yards rushing and touchdown in the last three games. Mixon's performance is a testament to his versatility and the team's offensive balance. However, the offensive line remains a concern, with multiple sacks and pressure on …

Stroud's Passing Domination Helps Texans Secure Victory Over Colts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Stroud's Passing Domination Helps Texans Secure Victory Over Colts

Associated Press  

The Houston Texans defeated the Indianapolis Colts 23-20 in a thrilling game. C.J. Stroud threw for 285 yards and a touchdown, while Joe Mixon added 102 yards and a score with a fumble recovery. The Texans dominated the game, forcing three turnovers and holding the Colts to only 32 passing yards. The win extends Houston's lead in the AFC South …

C.J. Stroud leads Texans past Patriots in Drake Maye’s debut: Key takeaways
2 months, 1 week ago

C.J. Stroud leads Texans past Patriots in Drake Maye’s debut: Key takeaways

New York Times  

NFL Week 6 scores and live updates: Bears beat Jaguars in London, channel, highlights, analysis, stats Pro Bowl quarterback C.J. Drake Maye’s debut New England got the full rookie quarterback experience in Maye’s debut as the team’s starter. Maye’s 243 passing yards were more than any of Brissett’s five games as starting quarterback. Patriots’ run game struggles New England wanted …

Mixon has 159 yards and TD in Houston debut to help Texans to win over Colts
3 months, 1 week ago

Mixon has 159 yards and TD in Houston debut to help Texans to win over Colts

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have had a revolving door at running back over the past few seasons with no one able to solidify the position, much less reach 1,000 yards rushing. His 159 yards rushing is the sixth-best performance in franchise history and he’s the third player to run for at least 100 yards in his Texans debut and …

Stefon Diggs, Joe Mixon combine to lead Texans past Colts 29-27 in season opener
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Stefon Diggs, Joe Mixon combine to lead Texans past Colts 29-27 in season opener

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — The Houston Texans invested heavily in the offseason in giving C.J. Stefon Diggs caught two touchdown passes and Joe Mixon ran for 159 yards and another score in their Houston debuts to help the Texans close out a 29-27 victory against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. “We’ve got to find ways at the end, offensively and defensively, to …

Collins has 191 yards receiving, Ward saves game with interception as Texans beat Broncos 22-17
1 year ago

Collins has 191 yards receiving, Ward saves game with interception as Texans beat Broncos 22-17

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Nico Collins had the best game of his career, and the Texans’ defense came up huge to help Houston hand Denver its first loss since mid-October. Collins had a career-high 191 yards receiving and a fourth-quarter touchdown after fellow wideout Tank Dell left early with a season-ending broken leg, and Jimmie Ward intercepted Russell Wilson in the end …

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