Houston
Texans
4-1
33
FINAL
31
Jacksonville
Jaguars
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Houston Texans narrowly defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars, with a final score of 33-31. Both teams entered the game looking to bolster their playoff hopes, making this contest critical in the early part of the season.
Baker Mayfield led the Texans' offensive charge, amassing 343 passing yards and connecting for a touchdown, while Zay Flowers was the standout receiver, racking up an impressive 159 receiving yards. Jeremiyah Love contributed significantly on the ground with 84 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the Jaguars' defense on their heels throughout the game. Brock Purdy of the Jaguars threw for four touchdown passes, keeping his team competitive until the very end.
Defensively, the Texans made key plays that shifted momentum, with Nic Scourton recording two sacks to disrupt Purdy's rhythm. Despite Isaiah Rodgers Sr's seven total tackles for Jacksonville, it was Scourton's relentless pressure that proved to be the game’s turning point, ultimately allowing Houston to hold off a late-game surge by the Jaguars and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 37 | 24 | 65% | 343 | 1 | 0 | 103.7 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 40 | 23 | 57% | 339 | 4 | 0 | 118.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 9 | 84 | 9.3 | 38 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 12 | 75 | 6.3 | 33 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 11 | 12 | 1.1 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Flowers | WR | 8 | 159 | 19.9 | 75 | 1 | 78 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 7 | 141 | 20.1 | 46 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 8 | 109 | 13.6 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 52 | 2 | 58 | 1 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 33 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Omenihu | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Braswell | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 55 |
| Matt Prater | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 43 |

