Recapping Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts in regular season
By Jair Lopez
The Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts will be facing off for the third time this season, but this time it will be win or watch the rest of the playoffs from home.
Both the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts have ample amount of film on each other after playing twice throughout the regular season. In Week 4, the Texans earned their first win of the regular on the road against the Colts during a thrilling overtime game that helped end the 0-3 start to the season and enabled them to start on their nine-game winning streak.
The first game came to the end of the wire but the Colts failed to convert on fourth down close to midfield resulting in a turnover on downs, and it allowed the Texans offense to drive it down the field for a game-winning kick. The game could have easily been a draw but the Colts aggressiveness in the clutch backfired and it allowed for the Texans to take the first game against the Colts.
In Week 14, the Texans hosted the Colts in NRG Stadium and were in the middle of their nine-game win streak, but the Colts were able to sneak out a win on the road after winning five of their last six games. The Texans and Colts each won a game in the regular season and it has put them in position to play for the third time in one season.
Both teams had good seasons on both sides of the ball and will provide an entertaining game as they are ranked in the upper portion in term of production on offense and provide fans a quarterback duel between Deshaun Watson and Andrew Luck.