In a decisive Week 2 matchup of the 2028 season, the Oakland Dragons defeated the Houston Texans with a final score of 41-20. The Dragons showcased their offensive firepower, capitalizing on their early momentum to secure a convincing victory on the road. Bryce Underwood led the Dragons' offense with two touchdown passes, while Savion Hiter dominated the ground game, racking up 124 rushing yards. Houston’s Marcus Stokes put up impressive numbers with 253 passing yards and Jerome Myles contributed significantly with 107 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Oakland’s scoring barrage. Defensively, the Dragons made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Arvell Reese stood out with 1.5 sacks, consistently disrupting the Texans' rhythm, while Ty Benefield's interception halted a potential scoring drive. The turning point came in the second quarter when Benefield’s pick set up a touchdown, extending the Dragons' lead and putting Houston on the back foot for the remainder of the game.