Even with five takeaways and a 16-point first-half lead, the Houston Texans managed to collapse on prime-time in front of the hometown crowd Sunday night. After a three-interception first half from Jared Goff inside NRG Stadium, the Lions stopped making mistakes and turned it around. Meanwhile, Houston decided to have a turnover-filled second half as C.J. Stroud tossed two … [Read more...] about Top photos from the Texans improbable loss vs. Lions on Sunday Night Football
Lions fans embrace Jake Bates’ ‘revenge’ on Texans in epic comeback
Before Jake Bates became a clutch kicker for the Detroit Lions, he was a standout for the Michigan Panthers in the United Football League. And before that? He was on the Houston Texans for about two weeks in the summer of 2023. One preseason game into his tenure, Bates was waived after Ka’imi Fairbairn was cleared to practice.#Texans waive K Jake Bates.— Cole Thompson … [Read more...] about Lions fans embrace Jake Bates’ ‘revenge’ on Texans in epic comeback
Top takeaways from Texans last-second loss to Lions
Despite five takeaways and a double-digit second-half lead, the Houston Texans found themselves on the losing end of Sunday night’s contest with the Detroit Lions. Kicker Jake Bates’ walk-off field goal narrowly avoided the left upright, providing the 26-23 win for the Lions.JAKE. BATES. CALLED. GAME. #DETvsHOU | 📺 NBC pic.twitter.com/fSa4NBaZsP— Detroit Lions (@Lions) November … [Read more...] about Top takeaways from Texans last-second loss to Lions
Analysis: Texans allow double-digit comeback in home loss against Lions
Stunned. Shocked. Sadly, not surprised. Even after forcing five interceptions against Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff, the Houston Texans couldn’t get out of their way in the second half. They allowed a 19-0 swing capped off with a 52-yard field goal from Jake Bates to help Detroit secure a 26-23 walk-off comeback. The Texans, which ended their undefeated streak at home, … [Read more...] about Analysis: Texans allow double-digit comeback in home loss against Lions
Lions vs. Texans: Everything to know from Houston’s blown double-digit loss in Week 10
There are bad losses, then disappointing ones. Then there’s Sunday night, where the Houston Texans found themselves on the wrong side of history. Jared Goff threw a career-high five interceptions through three quarters and trailed by 10-plus points for most of the game. But the Texans couldn’t capitalize on the turnovers, scoring zero points and allowing 19 unanswered as the … [Read more...] about Lions vs. Texans: Everything to know from Houston’s blown double-digit loss in Week 10