Texans vs. Titans: A Matchup Preview of a Potential Clincher for Houston

November 30, 2012   ·   Nate Dunlevy   ·   Jump to comments

Win and they're in!
Somehow those words don't carry the same thrill when they come in Week 13, but for the 10-1 Houston Texans, they are true nonetheless.
Here's everything you need to know about their matchup with the Tennessee Titans.
 
What it Means
For Houston, a win locks down a playoff spot that has been fait accompli for the better part of two months now.
More importantly, it's another step closer to the top overall seed in the AFC. Everyone knows Houston is facing an uphill battle at New England in two weeks, but as long as the Texans don't stumble in Nashville, no outcome from that game could greatly damage their march toward home-field advantage in the playoffs.
For Tennessee, the game represents yet one more opportunity for Mike Munchak to prove he deserves to remain employed.
 
Matchup To Watch
Tennessee Receivers versus Houston Secondary
Over the last two games, the Texans have surrendered nearly 800 yards in...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article is property of BleacherReport.com