Loading Article...
In a thrilling matchup, the Houston Texans defeated the Buffalo Bills 23-20, marking a significant victory for Stefon Diggs against his former team. Diggs expressed his emotional connection to the game, highlighting the support from his teammates. Quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for 331 yards, while the Texans' defense effectively contained Bills quarterback Josh Allen, leading to his season-low performance. The Texans improved to 4-1, showcasing their resilience and teamwork.
- Stefon Diggs had a significant emotional impact on the game against his former team.
- The Texans' defense effectively neutralized Josh Allen, leading to his worst performance of the season.
- C.J. Stroud showcased his ability to lead the team despite turnovers.
Stefon Diggs | WR
Breakout
Week 5
5 receptions
8 targets
82 rec yards
0- Diggs expressed that the win against his former team meant a lot to him.
- He finished with a game-high 82 receiving yards.
C.J. Stroud | QB
Breakout
Week 5
331 pass yards
01 fumbles
1 interceptions
- Stroud threw for 331 passing yards and had a passer rating of 97.
- He managed to lead the team into field goal range despite a couple of turnovers.
Nico Collins | WR
Injury
Week 5
1 receptions
1 targets
67 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Collins had a 67-yard touchdown reception but suffered a hamstring injury during the play.
- He is currently considered day-to-day.
Josh Allen | QB
Week 5
131 pass yards
1 pass TDs
0- Allen had a rough game, completing only 9 of 30 passes for 131 yards.
- This was his lowest completion percentage in a game with at least 30 attempts in the last 30 seasons.
Houston Texans
- The Texans improved to 4-1 with this victory.
- The team showed strong resilience and teamwork, especially in the face of injuries.
Buffalo Bills
- The Bills struggled offensively against the Texans' defense.
- Josh Allen's performance raised concerns for the team's passing game.