National Football League

FINAL
Tennessee Titans 0
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Houston Texans 26
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Reliant Stadium · 70,398 att.

Match Report

Texans dominate Titans 26-0 for first win of the season

— Houston's defense got its first shutout in almost 15 years and the offense did the rest Sunday against the Tennessee Titans to give the Texans their first win of the season.

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Team Stats

TEN HOU
10
1st Downs
20
5
Passing 1st downs
9
3
Rushing 1st downs
10
2
1st downs from penalties
1
2-11
3rd down efficiency
6-15
0-1
4th down efficiency
3-3
46
Total Plays
65
175
Total Yards
353
3.8
Yards per Play
5.4
10
Total Drives
9
93
Passing
224
10/26
Comp/Att
22/28
3.3
Yards per pass
7.5
1
Interceptions thrown
0
2-15
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-9
82
Rushing
129
18
Rushing Attempts
35
4.6
Yards per rush
3.7
0-0
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-2
4-35
Penalties
6-50
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
21:39
Possession
38:21

Top Performers

TEN

  • Johnny Hekker NO 5 · YDS 213 · AVG 42.6
  • Chimere Dike NO 6 · YDS 141 · AVG 23.5
  • Cam Ward C/ATT 10/26 · YDS 108 · AVG 4.2
  • Elic Ayomanor REC 2 · YDS 44 · AVG 22.0

HOU

  • C.J. Stroud C/ATT 22/28 · YDS 233 · AVG 8.3
  • Tommy Townsend NO 3 · YDS 132 · AVG 44.0
  • Nico Collins REC 4 · YDS 79 · AVG 19.8
  • Ka'imi Fairbairn FG 2/3 · PCT 66.7 · LONG 47

Injuries

Houston Texans

  • Jaylin Noel Injured Reserve
  • Jalen Pitre Questionable
  • David Montgomery Questionable
  • Reed Blankenship Questionable
  • Blake Fisher Questionable

Tennessee Titans

  • Carnell Tate Out
  • Tommy Townsend Out
  • John Franklin-Myers Questionable
  • Calvin Ridley Questionable
  • Tyjae Spears Out

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 4:51 0-26

    Woody Marks 18 Yd Rush (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 9:26 0-19

    Jayden Higgins 24 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 14:55 0-12

    Woody Marks 12 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

    Q4
  4. Field Goal 13:28 0-6

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 43 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  5. Field Goal 4:49 0-3

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 47 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  1. TEN

    3 plays, 2 yards, 1:50 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. HOU 1:50

    3 plays, 6 yards, 2:05 · Punt

    Q4
  3. TEN 3:55

    3 plays, 8 yards, 0:56 · Punt

    Q4
  4. HOU 4:51

    4 plays, 31 yards, 1:57 · Touchdown

    Q4
  5. Touchdown 4:51 0-26

    Woody Marks 18 Yd Rush (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)

    Q4
  6. TEN 6:48

    4 plays, 4 yards, 2:38 · Downs

    Q4
  7. HOU 9:26

    6 plays, 44 yards, 3:12 · Touchdown

    Q4
  8. Touchdown 9:26 0-19

    Jayden Higgins 24 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)

    Q4
  9. TEN 12:38

    4 plays, 17 yards, 2:17 · Interception

    Q4
  10. HOU 14:55

    13 plays, 82 yards, 7:51 · Touchdown

    Q4
  11. Touchdown 14:55 0-12

    Woody Marks 12 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

    Q4
  12. TEN 7:46

    5 plays, 11 yards, 2:56 · Punt

    Q3
  13. HOU 10:42

    8 plays, 33 yards, 4:18 · Missed FG

    Q3
  14. TEN

    11 plays, 53 yards, 1:48 · Missed FG

    Q2
  15. HOU 1:48

    9 plays, 15 yards, 5:56 · Punt

    Q2
  16. TEN 7:44

    3 plays, 4 yards, 1:03 · Punt

    Q2
  17. HOU 8:47

    3 plays, 7 yards, 1:33 · Punt

    Q2
  18. TEN 10:20

    5 plays, 14 yards, 3:08 · Punt

    Q2
  19. HOU 13:28

    11 plays, 60 yards, 4:37 · Field Goal

    Q2
  20. Field Goal 13:28 0-6

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 43 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  21. TEN 3:05

    3 plays, 3 yards, 1:44 · Punt

    Q1
  22. HOU 4:49

    11 plays, 40 yards, 6:52 · Field Goal

    Q1
  23. Field Goal 4:49 0-3

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 47 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  24. TEN 11:41

    7 plays, 49 yards, 3:19 · Missed FG

    Q1

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