Top Five Texans Games of 2015
By Josh McSwain
![Aug 9, 2014; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of a Houston Texans helmet sits on the bench against the Arizona Cardinals during a preseason game at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Aug 9, 2014; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of a Houston Texans helmet sits on the bench against the Arizona Cardinals during a preseason game at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/https-3A-2F-2Ftorotimes-com-2Ffiles-2F2016-2F02-2Fnfl-preseason-houston-texans-arizona-cardinals-1-590x900-270c9a4a3e042a3381d997f3153adfa2025cce23fd95e2373b9a3d7c7b6b1ad5.jpg)
4. vs. Jaguars, week 17, won 30-6
While this can’t be considered the best win on the season, it did win them the division and it was over a rival. Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles had thrown a touchdown pass in the first 15 games of the season but that streak was snapped as the Texans dominated on defense, forcing two interceptions and returning one for a touchdown.
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Whitney Mercilus had a career high with 3.5 sacks, part of his career high 12 in 2015. The Texans also set a franchise record with eight sacks in a single game, including three more from J.J. Watt. The game was never really in doubt as Houston rolled to their first division title since 2012.