A quarterback duel ensued between the Tennessee Titans’ Will Levis and the Houston Texans’ C.J. Stroud on Sunday in an AFC South conflict, and the unbelievable occurred.
The Titans and Levis got here away with the 32-27 win to maneuver to 3-8 on the season.
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Tennessee Titans tight finish Chig Okonkwo runs previous Texans security Eric Murray after a catch to attain a landing throughout the second half of an NFL soccer sport, Nov. 24, 2024, in Houston. (AP Picture/Eric Christian Smith)
The second-year quarterback threw a 38-yard landing cross to Nick Westbrook-Ikhine late within the first quarter to take a 10-7 lead. Then, on the primary play of their drive with about 9:35 left within the sport, Levis discovered Chig Okonkwo for a 70-yard landing cross.
Tennessee’s large play gave them a 30-27 lead. Later, Titans linebacker Harold Landry III put the icing on the cake with a security on Stroud on the 1:13 mark.
Levis was 18-of-24 with 278 passing yards. He was sacked eight instances, fumbled the ball away and threw an interception however nonetheless received the Titans the win.
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Texans defensive sort out Tommy Togiai sacks Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis throughout the second half of an NFL soccer sport, Nov. 24, 2024, in Houston. (AP Picture/Ashley Landis)
Titans operating again Tony Pollard ran for 119 yards on 24 carries. He scored a 10-yard landing within the second quarter. Calvin Ridley led the crew with 5 catches for 93 yards.
Tennessee’s protection gave Stroud a headache. Linebacker Kenneth Murray Jr. and defensive again Jarvin Brownlee Jr. every picked off Stroud.
Stroud completed with two landing passes. He was 20-of-33 with 247 yards. He began the sport with a 19-yard landing cross to Cade Stover on their first drive. He then discovered Nico Collins for a five-yard landing cross.
However there was no offense from the Texans past that.
Houston cornerback Jimmie Ward took a Levis interception again 65 yards for a rating within the third quarter. It gave the Texans a one-point lead. Kicker Ka’imi Fairbain added to it with a 54-yard subject objective.
However the protection couldn’t make the play to cease Okonkwo from scoring. It proved to be the main difference-maker.
Texans huge receiver Nico Collins celebrates his landing with followers throughout the first half of an NFL soccer sport towards the Tennessee Titans, Nov. 24, 2024, in Houston. (AP Picture/Eric Christian Smith)
Collins had 5 catches for 92 yards. Stover had three catches for 26 yards.
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Houston fell to 7-5 on the 12 months.
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