Dragons at Texans
Oakland Dragons 41, Houston Texans 20 · LOMBARDI LAB LEGENDS
Final Score
Dragons 41 5 TD · 2 FG · 5 XP
Texans 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPMarcus Stokes 253 yds passingSavion Hiter 124 yds rushingJerome Myles 107 yds receivingArvell Reese 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 321 · 242Passing yards 161 · 209Rushing yards 160 · 33Completions 10/14 · 14/27Yards per carry 8.9 · 4.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
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.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | ||||||
| Bryce UnderwoodQB | 10/14 | 71% | 190 | 2 | 0 | 153.2 |
| Texans | ||||||
| Marcus StokesQB | 14/27 | 52% | 253 | 2 | 2 | 78.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | |||||||
| Savion HiterHB | 11 | 124 | 11.3 | 21 | 2 | 50 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | |||||||
| Derek MeadowsWR | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 63 | 1 | 93 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 46 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Savion HiterHB | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris Henry Jr.WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Jerome MylesWR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 56 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton JrWR | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 62 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Mike MatthewsWR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | |||||
| Arvell ReeseMIKE | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty BenefieldSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cincere JohnsonSAM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Byron Baldwin Jr.SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon MitchellCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian GonzalezCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Texans | |||||
| Kamari LassiterCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan RobinsonSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance JacksonLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominick WilsonMIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris JohnsonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James JrSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | |||
| Aidan BirrK | 2/2 | 5 | 47 |
| Texans | |||
| Jake ElliottK | 2/2 | 2 | 36 |
| Other | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |