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Recap - Texans Defeat Cleveland 33-17

The Texans got a 3-TD performance from Deshaun Watson as Houston handed Cleveland a 33-17 defeat on Sunday at NRG Stadium.

Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 46.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Deshaun Watson completed 17 of 29 pass attempts for 225 yards and 3 TDs for the Texans in the win.

Isaiah Crowell rushed for 58 yards for Cleveland, while Duke Johnson Jr. added 40 yards. Kevin Hogan threw for 140 yards for the Browns, while receivers Kasen Williams and Ricardo Louis had 41 and 25 yards respectively.

Cleveland lost the offensive yardage battle to Houston 340-247 yards in Sunday's game. Houston had more first downs as that total ended up 18-16.

The time of possession battle favored Cleveland as their offense was on the field for 30:56, longer than the 29:04 of their opponents.

Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Seahawks. The Browns will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Tennessee.