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New England Patriots vs Houston Texans Wrap - Houston Wins 27-20

Deshaun Watson led the way with 344 passing yards on Sunday as the Texans picked up a 27-20 victory over the Patriots at NRG Stadium.

The Texans were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 49.5.

Deshaun Watson completed 28 of 37 pass attempts for 344 yards and 2 TDs for the Texans in the win.

Damien Harris rushed for 43 yards for New England, while James White added 19 yards. Cam Newton threw for 365 yards for the Patriots, while receivers Damiere Byrd and James White had 132 and 64 yards respectively.

Houston lost the offensive yardage battle to New England 435-399 yards in Sunday's game. New England had more first downs as that total ended up 22-21.

Houston lost the time of possession battle 32:18-27:42, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Houston heads into a Week 12 battle against the Lions. New England, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.