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Texans vs. Broncos: Score and Twitter Reaction for Monday Night Football

October 25, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Sometimes the grass isn't greener on the other side.
Brock Osweiler signed with the Houston Texans instead of returning to the Denver Broncos during the offseason, and his old team gave him a rude awakening Monday. The defending Super Bowl champions cruised to a 27-9 victory over Osweiler's Texans at Sports Authority Field.
Denver snapped a two-game losing streak to move to 5-2 on the season, while Houston dropped to 4-3.
The Broncos' formidable defense held Osweiler to 22-of-41 passing for 131 yards. He also fumbled three times, losing one, and appeared generally flustered whenever he dropped back to throw.
Star receiver DeAndre Hopkins tallied just 36 yards, and the Texans didn't have much opportunity to establish the running game, as they played from behind from the 9:10 mark of the second quarter. Lamar Miller and Alfred Blue combined for 124 yards on 22 carries, but Houston's only points came from field goals.
Denver's Trevor Siemian finished with 157 pass...

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