Deshaun Watson guides Houston Texans to victory over Jacksonville
almost 6 years in The guardian
• Houston Texans 26-3 Jacksonville Jaguars• Watson throws for 201 yards and two touchdowns
The Texans arrived for a first date in London without JJ Watt. Did it matter? Not in the slightest. The defence thrived forcing more turnovers than points allowed and shutting Jacksonville down. Quarterback Deshaun Watson the beneficiary throwing for 201yd and two touchdowns in their crushing win over the Jaguars at Wembley.
Watson’s play made him look more matador than gunslinger and showed up rookie Gardner Minshew who threw two interceptions as Jacksonville, who coughed up another two fumbles, were forced into throwing the ball while Leonard Fournette was restricted to 40 yards. The AFC South now looks pretty for Houston who enter their week off with six wins and three losses and hold the tie-breaker over Jackonsville after beating them home and away. Four wins and five defeats for the Jaguars means their play-off chances, conversely, look bleak. Continue reading...
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