Texans at Broncos

Franchise Hub Beat · 4d ago

In a decisive Week 11 matchup, the Houston Texans topped the Denver Broncos with a final score of 31-19, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season nears its climax. The Texans’ balanced offensive attack proved too much for the Broncos, who struggled to keep pace on both sides of the ball.

C.J. Stroud led the Texans with a steady performance, throwing for 139 yards, while the Broncos' Bo Nix found the end zone three times through the air despite finishing with fewer total passing yards. On the ground, J'Koby Williams shined for Denver, racking up 110 rushing yards, and Ryan Coleman-William was a reliable target, amassing 109 receiving yards. However, the Texans’ offense executed effectively enough to maintain a comfortable lead throughout the game.

Defensively, the Texans made crucial stops, highlighted by Derek Stingley Jr.'s four total tackles and Tommy Togiai's single sack, which shifted momentum in their favor. The game's turning point came when Kelley Jones of the Broncos intercepted Stroud twice, giving Denver a glimmer of hope, but the Texans' defense held firm, ultimately allowing them to secure the victory.