Houston
Texans
0-0
53
FINAL
18
Seattle
Seahawks
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Houston Texans defeated the Seattle Seahawks 53-18 in Week 8 of the 2027 season. With this win, Houston solidified its position in the playoff race, while the Seahawks struggled to keep pace in a competitive conference.
Offensively, Taylen Green led the charge for the Texans, rushing for 123 yards and finding the end zone to help propel his team. On the other side, Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe threw for an impressive 447 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his talent despite the heavy defeat. Meanwhile, Elijah Arroyo shined as Milroe’s top target, racking up 155 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to lift Seattle.
Defensively, Houston's pressure was relentless, with Will Anderson Jr. recording three sacks that disrupted Seattle’s offense throughout the game. Robert Spears-Jennings added a crucial interception that shifted momentum in the Texans' favor, marking a key turning point in the contest. With a combination of offensive firepower and defensive prowess, Houston dominated and walked away with a decisive victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 40 | 22 | 55% | 447 | 2 | 4 | 71.5 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 18 | 11 | 61% | 225 | 1 | 1 | 100.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 11 | 123 | 11.2 | 10 | 3 | 60 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 9 | 155 | 17.2 | 57 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 38 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 3 | 93 | 31.0 | 99 | 1 | 83 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 54 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 41 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 64 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 12 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | — | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | SAM | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santiago Iglesias | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Sanders | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin King | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamin Davis | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Ward | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonald | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Ja'Quan Wilbur | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 |

