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Texans Down Jacksonville 20-3 - Match Report

Houston won 20-3 on Sunday against Jacksonville behind a 147-yard receiving performance from DeAndre Hopkins at NRG Stadium.

Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 39.5.

Deshaun Watson rushed for 66 yards, while Lamar Miller added 56 yards in the win. DeAndre Hopkins and DeAndre Carter added 147 and 33 receiving yards respectively.

Blake Bortles rushed for 15 yards for Jacksonville, while Carlos Hyde added 13 yards. Blake Bortles threw for 107 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Keelan Cole and James O'Shaughnessy had 45 and 25 yards respectively.

Jacksonville was outgained by Houston 342-119 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-6 by the Texans.

Houston led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:07-24:53 split in that important category.