Jacksonville
Jaguars
4-9
29
FINAL
32
Houston
Texans
7-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 15 matchup, the Houston Texans narrowly defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 32-29, solidifying their playoff hopes as the season nears its conclusion. With both teams vying for positioning in the postseason, every moment counted in this high-stakes clash.
Trevor Lawrence showcased his skills for the Jaguars, throwing for 167 yards and two touchdowns, keeping his team competitive until the final whistle. However, it was David Montgomery's powerful ground game that helped propel the Texans to victory, as he racked up 88 rushing yards, providing the necessary balance to their offensive attack. Jakobi Meyers also made his mark for Jacksonville, leading the receiving corps with 74 yards.
Defensively, the Texans were led by Henry To'oTo'o, who recorded nine total tackles, ensuring stops at critical moments. Will Anderson Jr. contributed significantly with 1.5 sacks, applying pressure on Lawrence throughout the game. The turning point came when Kamari Lassiter intercepted a pass in the second half, allowing Houston to regain momentum and ultimately hold off the Jaguars in a nail-biting finish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 34 | 18 | 167 | 2 | 1 | 74.0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 35 | 17 | 138 | 1 | 1 | 56.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Montgomery | HB | 18 | 88 | 4.9 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaylin Noel | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | HB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Gardeck | SAM | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Jones | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Rankins | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Long Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.J. Britt | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Hall | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Durfee | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28 |
| Cam Little | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 53 |

