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Bills' 'everybody eats' motto on offense goes from feast to famine after 2 straight losses

Oct. 07, 2024 18:14 PM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Second-guess Bills coach Sean McDermott all you want for his clock-management decisions in the final 32 seconds of Buffalo’s loss to the Houston Texans. Having Josh Allen attempt three straight passes — all incompletions — out of his own end zone...

Injury to star receiver Collins puts damper on Houston's best start since 2012

Oct. 07, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans improved to 4-1 with a thrilling victory over Buffalo on Sunday for their best start since opening the 2012 season with five straight wins. But the win came with a cost as Nico Collins, who leads the NFL with 567 yards receiving, injured his...

Fairbairn's 59-yard field goal as time expires gives Texans 23-20 win over Bills

Oct. 06, 2024 18:15 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — All week, Stefon Diggs downplayed how big it would be when he faced the Buffalo Bills for the first time since a blockbuster trade brought him to Houston. On Sunday, after the Texans used a last-second field goal to eke out a 23-20 victory, the star receiver finally...

Stroud throws a TD pass and Fairbairn kicks 4 field goals to help the Texans top the Bears 19-13

Sep. 16, 2024 01:40 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — In a second half where C.J. Stroud and the Houston offense struggled to move the ball, the Texans' defense stepped up Sunday night to secure a win over the Chicago Bears. Houston picked off rookie Caleb Williams twice after halftime and the Texans held on for a...

Analysis: Kickers benefited from rusty, ineffective offenses

Sep. 10, 2024 17:59 PM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ NFL kickers benefited from sloppy and rusty offensive performances in Week 1. With many teams struggling to move the ball effectively and...

First two kickoff under NFL's new rules are both returned to the 26

Aug. 01, 2024 21:45 PM EDT

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The first two kickoffs under the NFL’s radical new rule were both returned a yard farther than the old touchback. Houston's Steven Sims fielded Cairo Santos' kickoff at the 5 and ran 21 yards before he was tackled at the 26 to open Thursday night's preseason...