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Dion Lewis vs. Texans: Stats, Highlights and Reaction

January 15, 2017   ·     ·   Jump to comments

New England Patriots running back Dion Lewis was becoming one of the league's most dangerous offensive threats in 2015 before a torn ACL sidelined him for over a year. 
In case anyone forgot what he was capable of during his absence that lasted until Week 11 of the 2016 regular season, Lewis reminded everyone just how good he can be during the Patriots' 34-16 win over the Houston Texans in the AFC divisional round on Saturday night:
Lewis accrued a combined 188 total yards in his postseason debut and got it started with a 13-yard scoring reception from quarterback Tom Brady with 9:27 left in the first quarter.
After the Texans strung together a 14-play, 62-yard drive that resulted in a field goal, Lewis destroyed any momentum the visitors gained on the ensuing kickoff, via the NFL:
It wasn't all perfect for the fourth-year back, though, as he fumbled away a kick return during the second quarter with New England up 14-6.
With a short field, the Texans score...

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