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Recap - Broncos Defeat Houston 38-24

Drew Lock passed for 3 TDs and 309 yards in leading the Broncos past Houston on Sunday at NRG Stadium.

Denver was an underdog by +8.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 42.5.

Drew Lock completed 22 of 27 pass attempts for 309 yards and 3 TDs for the Broncos in the win.

Carlos Hyde rushed for 73 yards for Houston, while Deshaun Watson added 44 yards. Deshaun Watson threw for 292 yards for the Texans, while receivers DeAndre Hopkins and Keke Coutee had 120 and 68 yards respectively.

Denver was outgained by Houston 414-391 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-22 by the Texans.

The time of possession battle favored Denver as their offense was on the field for 31:25, longer than the 28:35 of their opponents.

Denver heads into a Week 15 battle against the Chiefs. Houston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tennessee.