Panthers at Texans
Houston Texans 35, Carolina Panthers 16 · NO BS 27 Reboot
Final Score
Panthers 16 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XP
Texans 35 4 TD · 0 FG · 5 XPBryce Young 245 yds passingKewan Lacy 101 yds rushingCam Coleman 89 yds receivingAzeez Al-Shaair 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 340 · 307Passing yards 245 · 193Rushing yards 95 · 114Completions 26/50 · 21/28Yards per carry 5.3 · 3.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 7d ago
In a decisive matchup in Week 11, the Houston Texans topped the Carolina Panthers 35-16, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for crucial momentum as the season winds down, the Texans showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Bryce Young put forth a strong performance for the Panthers, throwing for 245 yards and two touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to lead his team downfield. However, it was Kewan Lacy who stole the spotlight for the Texans, rushing for an impressive 101 yards, which proved critical in controlling the game's tempo. The receiving corps was led by Cam Coleman for Carolina, who tallied 89 yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Houston's offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Texans were formidable, with Azeez Al-Shaair leading the charge with eight total tackles and Kayden McDonald contributing with a sack. The turning point of the game came midway through the third quarter when Houston's defense stifled a promising Panthers drive, forcing a turnover that allowed the Texans to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | ||||||
| Bryce YoungQB | 26/50 | 52% | 245 | 2 | 0 | 79.1 |
| Texans | ||||||
| C.J. StroudQB | 21/28 | 75% | 193 | 0 | 0 | 93.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Chuba HubbardHB | 13 | 78 | 6.0 | 39 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Bryce YoungQB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jonathon BrooksHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Trevor EtienneHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Tavion SandersTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Kewan LacyHB | 16 | 101 | 6.3 | 43 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 13 | 11 | 0.8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| C.J. StroudQB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Eric Singleton JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton SchultzTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade StoverTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Cam ColemanWR | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 19 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Ja'Tavion SandersTE | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jalen CokerWR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Xavier LegetteWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Greg DulcichTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mitchell EvansTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chuba HubbardHB | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Dalton SchultzTE | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ryan WingoWR | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kewan LacyHB | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Cade StoverTE | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Marlin KleinTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||
| Lathan RansomSS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan PhillipsREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee HunterDT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von MoehrigFS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry MooreSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-WadeCB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic ScourtonLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin LloydWILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice PollockCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick BrownDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drayk BowenMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake FletcherSAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson KuwatchMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakee WheatleyFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee HornCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanoussi KaneSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee IIICB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Texans | |||||
| Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen PitreSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lewis CineSS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey PorterCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kayden McDonaldDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon RankinsDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson JrLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylin SmithCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden FisherWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal AdamsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean NixonFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||
| Brock TaylorK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
| Texans | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |