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Recap - Texans Defeat Tennessee 24-21

Carlos Hyde scampered through the Tennessee defense for 104 yards as Houston handed the Titans a 24-21 defeat on Sunday at Nissan Stadium.

The Texans were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 50.0.

Carlos Hyde rushed for 104 yards, while Deshaun Watson added 32 yards in the win. DeAndre Hopkins and Will Fuller V added 119 and 61 receiving yards respectively.

Derrick Henry rushed for 86 yards for Tennessee, while Jonnu Smith added 57 yards. Ryan Tannehill threw for 279 yards for the Titans, while receivers A.J. Brown and Jonnu Smith had 114 and 60 yards respectively.

Tennessee outgained Houston 432-374 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-23 by the Titans.

The time of possession battle favored Houston as their offense was on the field for 31:20, longer than the 28:40 of their opponents.

Houston heads into a Week 16 battle against the Buccaneers. Tennessee, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Orleans.