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The Day After the Day After…when the raw, immediate emotions from the aftermath of a game diminish into the realm of clarity and the proverbial (or literal) hangover no longer haunts the mind. With that, a review of Week 3: Is Ed Ingram that critical to the O-line? Nico Collins’ absence the past two games […]
The Indianapolis Colts bagged their first win of the season, while two of their AFC South rivals dropped to 0-3, but the Jacksonville Jaguars remain in control.
The Indianapolis Colts entered the win column on Sunday after beating the Houston Texans, 19-17, at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Colts ended their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season. Spencer Shrader scored the game-winning field goal from 53 yards with 16 seconds left. DeForest Buckner was also key in the much-needed victory, tallying […] The post Colts’ DeForest Buckner was so dominant vs. Texans that Sauce Gardner had to take a break appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Houston Texans News What’s the problem with Texans’ offense, which fell flat again in loss to Colts (Houston Chronicle) NFL threatens Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair over messaging: Here’s what the rulebook says (CBS Sports) Texans Hope To Get Nico Collins, Ed Ingram Back This Week (Yahoo Sports) DeMeco Ryans Had a Clear Message for Texans Players […]
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There’s a famous quote: “History repeats itself.” And for the Houston Texans, who recorded their third straight loss of the season, this saying can potentially be on owner Cal McNair’s mind as he spoke of his stance on the situation. “We’d rather be 3-0 than 0-3, certainly,” McNair said during the 25th anniversary event for […] The post “We’d Rather be 3-0 Than 0-3”: Texans Owner Cal McNair Confirms Stance on DeMeco Ryans After Narrow Loss to Colts appeared first on EssentiallySports .
From the very first play of the game, it felt like the Cincinnati Bengals defense might have been buying their own hype a bit too much after the win over the Houston Texans. Going back to the first week of the season against Tampa Bay, this Bengals defense is still getting gashed when teams get […]
The following article " “Thursday Night Football” hits another viewership mark in Week 3 " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . “Thursday Night Football” hit a second-straight viewership high to start the season. The latest edition of NFL “Thursday Night Football” (Falcons-Packers) averaged 16.82 million viewers on Amazon Prime Video, a figure that includes local over-the-air simulcasts in the home markets — marking the most-watched Week 3 edition of “TNF” since Texans-Patriots on CBS...
Colts The Colts signed WR Darius Slayton earlier this week after WR Alec Pierce was placed on injured reserve due to a heel injury. Slayton knew he would get an opportunity with Indianapolis after Pierce went down. “Sunday night they they didn’t get the win, but I feel like they played really well,” Slayton said, […] The post AFC Notes: C.J. Stroud, Darius Slayton, Colts, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Case Keenum has carved out a long NFL journey, from an undrafted quarterback to a veteran presence with the Chicago Bears. Explore the Bears QB’s career path, background and key numbers. Case Keenum is one of the NFL’s most experienced backup quarterbacks, and the veteran is now part of the Chicago Bears QB room. Born on February 17, 1988, in Abilene, Texas, he is 38 years old . His NFL journey began in 2012, when he entered the league as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans....
The Houston Texans did not expect their 2026 season to start off this way. Houston is now 0-3 to start the year for the second consecutive season. But unlike the 2025 season, it does not look like a rapid improvement is coming right around the corner. The Texans lost an important divisional matchup on Sunday, […] The post Texans most to blame for late loss to Colts to drop to 0-3 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Indianapolis Colts got their first victory when Spencer Shrader hit a late field goal to beat the Houston Texans. Here are five takeaways.
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans once again is at the center of an 0-3 start. He also needed to address his timeout usage from the Indianapolis Colts loss. But he also has star wide receiver Nico Collins and his health on his mind before facing the Dallas Cowboys. Ryans, though, dropped a “hopeful” NFL […] The post DeMeco Ryans gives ‘hopeful’ Nico Collins injury update as 0-3 record looms appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Justin Herbert was awful on Sunday as the Buffalo Bills won their third straight game of the season against the Los Angeles Chargers. Their first two wins came against the Houston Texans and the Detroit Lions. Meanwhile, the Chargers slipped to 0-3, and things got worse when their quarterback threw a horrible interception. Herbert completed […] The post Tom Brady Brutally Mocks Justin Herbert Over Throwing “Meatball Sub” INT Vs. Bills appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
The Indianapolis Colts (1-2) picked up their first win of the 2026 regular season and against their AFC South divisional rival, the also still winless Houston Texans (0-3), no less. The Colts led nearly the entire way until with 4:45 left in regulation, Texans edge Will Anderson Jr. strip-sacked Colts starting quarterback Daniel Jones again, […]
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If there was one player of the Indianapolis Colts who was greatly relieved after their win over the Houston Texans on Sunday, it was cornerback Sauce Gardner. Gardner helped the Colts fend off the Texans, 19-17, at Lucas Oil Stadium and end their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season. The 25-year-old Gardner registered […] The post Colts’ Sauce Gardner makes sure everyone knows he snapped crazy streak in win vs. Texans appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Colts were staring at another close loss. Trailing Houston by one with just over 90 seconds remaining, Indianapolis had the ball on its own side of the field and needed one more big play to give Spencer Shrader a legitimate chance to win it. After what happened in Kansas City a week earlier, the […]
It has been a rough start to the season for the Indianapolis Colts. The offense hasn’t always been the best, but so much of the blame for an 0-2 start falls on the defense. They were atrocious. Like, last in the league in almost every category atrocious. If you watched the game against the Texans, […]
This article goes over the four Indianapolis Colts players who stood out the most in their Week 3 triumph over the Houston Texans.
The Indianapolis Colts defeated the Houston Texans 19-17 inside Lucas Oil Stadium, snapping a nine-game winless drought dating back to last October and a five-game drought to their divisional rivals. Kicker Spencer Shrader delivered a career performance with four made field goals, including a much needed career-long 58-yarder before halftime, plus a 53-yarder to win the […]
After ‘best practice of the season,’ Colts defense show major signs of improvement In a 19-17 win, the Colts held the Texans to just 223 yards of total offense. Sep 27, 2026 at 06:12 PM Abby Halpin Contributing Writer Copied! For the first two weeks of the season, the Colts defense ranked last in the league in yards and points allowed. In Sunday’s 19-17 win, the Colts allowed just 223 yards to the Houston Texans and paved the way for the first win of the season. “We knew coming into the week t...
Getty Images Conventional wisdom suggests the Houston Texans were among the biggest losers from Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season. When teams lose divisional games to drop to 0-3, there are generally not many redeeming factors to generate optimism for the rest of the year. But maybe the Texans have the league right where they want it. This team lost its first three games a season ago and managed to roll into the AFC divisional round, after all. Instead, a couple of offensive coordinators stand in ...
As Spencer Shrader went through his usual pre-game routine, he felt a “ding” in his groin after a kick. “Oh, that’s not good,” Shrader thought. He tried another kick and came to grips with reality: He wasn’t feeling great. Shrader went to the Colts’ training staff; those trainers immediately went to work to mitigate the tweak. Roughly four hours later, Shrader connected on a go-ahead 53-yard field goal with 16 seconds remaining, ultimately earning the Colts a 19-17 win over the Houston Texans....
The Houston Texans emerged as an early 2026 NFL season disappointment. Houston is now a stunning 0-3 after falling to the Indianapolis Colts 19-17 Sunday. And head coach DeMeco Ryans is casting blame involving one blunder. Ryans didn’t manage his timeouts more effectively, particularly when he called a timeout with 29 seconds left. But the […] The post DeMeco Ryans blames himself for bizarre timeout usage in loss to Colts appeared first on ClutchPoints .