nfl Game Recap
New York Jets vs Houston Texans Recap - Jets Win 21-14
The Jets were Week 12 winners on Sunday, coming out on top of the Texans by a score of 21-14 at NRG Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Jets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 44.5.
Tevin Coleman rushed for 67 yards, while Ty Johnson added 42 yards in the win. Braxton Berrios and Elijah Moore added 47 and 46 receiving yards respectively.
David Johnson rushed for 39 yards for Houston, while Tyrod Taylor added 30 yards. Tyrod Taylor threw for 158 yards for the Texans, while receivers Brandin Cooks and Nico Collins had 45 and 28 yards respectively.
Houston was outgained by New York 266-202 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 18-13 by the Jets.
Houston lost the time of possession battle 33:42-26:18, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eagles. The Texans will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Indianapolis.