The Houston Texans are looking for their best start in over a decade The only thing standing in their way? A rookie quarterback..
The New England Patriots are turning to No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye in Week 6 after a 1-4 start. That won’t solve all the problems, but it is a step in the right directions.
It’s a new era of Texans football but one still seeing similar mistakes. Quarterback C.J. Stroud played hero ball last week in a 23-20 win over the Buffalo Bills at home, throwing for 331 yards and a touchdown pass. Ka’imi Fairbairn remains clutch after drilling a 59-yard field goal as time expired.
There’s plenty of insight heading into the game found on Texans Wire, but for information on how to watch or listen to the game, read below.
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Sep 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) celebrates with center Juice Scruggs (70) after a Texans touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Teams: Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots
Date: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024
Time: 1 p.m. ET
Location: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)
Sep 15, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Derek Barnett (95) celebrates with defensive end Will Anderson Jr. (51) after a sack during the second quarter against the Chicago Bears at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Sep 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) and wide receiver Nico Collins (12) celebrate after a touchdown by wide receiver Stefon Diggs (1) during the first quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Oct 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs (1) runs with the ball after a reception during the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Trent Green, (analyst), Melanie Collins (sideline)
Oct 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (12) is introduced before the game against the Buffalo Bills at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Oct 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs (1) warms up before the game against the Buffalo Bills at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Sep 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) runs out onto the field before playing against the Jacksonville Jaguars at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
Oct 6, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (38) runs the ball during the second half against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images
Oct 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward (20) reacts after making a tackle during the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Bills – Running back Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) is the only player ruled out entering Sunday’s contest.
Texans – Wide receiver Nico Collins (hamstring), receiver Robert Woods (foot), cornerback Kamari Lassiter (shoulder) and defensive back Jimmie Ward (groin) were all ruled out. Defensive end Derek Barnett (shoulder) is questionable to play.
Sep 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi (91) and teammates react after stopping Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) on fourth down in the second half at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
