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Titans Fall 26-3 Against Houston - Game Recap

Tennessee couldn't hang with the Texans on Sunday as Houston blasted the Titans 26-3 in Week 17 action at NRG Stadium.

Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 44.0.

Devin Singletary rushed for 80 yards, while Dameon Pierce added 16 yards in the win. Nico Collins and Robert Woods added 80 and 58 receiving yards respectively.

Derrick Henry rushed for 42 yards for Tennessee, while Jonathan Ward added 11 yards. Ryan Tannehill threw for 168 yards for the Titans, while receivers DeAndre Hopkins and Chig Okonkwo had 72 and 34 yards respectively.

Tennessee was outgained by Houston 312-187 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-11 by the Texans.

The time of possession battle favored Houston as their offense was on the field for 33:11, longer than the 26:49 of their opponents.

Houston heads into a Week 18 battle against the Colts. Tennessee, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jacksonville.