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Houston Falls 17-10 to Titans - Recap
Derrick Henry ran for 219 yards as Tennessee handled Houston by a score of 17-10 on Sunday at NRG Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Titans were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 39.5.
Derrick Henry rushed for 219 yards, while Dontrell Hilliard added 83 yards in the win. Robert Woods and Dontrell Hilliard added 26 and 12 receiving yards respectively.
Dameon Pierce rushed for 35 yards for Houston, while Davis Mills added 8 yards. Davis Mills threw for 152 yards for the Texans, while receivers Brandin Cooks and O.J. Howard had 73 and 24 yards respectively.
Tennessee outgained Houston 354-161 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 16-10 by the Titans.
Houston lost the time of possession battle 34:48-25:12, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Tennessee heads into a Week 9 battle against the Chiefs. Houston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.