{"id":215836,"date":"2025-11-30T20:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/30\/texans-make-afc-south-race-interesting-with-upset-win-over-colts\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:54:13","slug":"texans-make-afc-south-race-interesting-with-upset-win-over-colts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/30\/texans-make-afc-south-race-interesting-with-upset-win-over-colts\/","title":{"rendered":"Texans make AFC South race interesting with upset win over Colts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Through 10 weeks of the NFL season, it appeared that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis_colts\/37\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indianapolis Colts<\/a> would be runaway winners of the AFC South.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The combination of Daniel Jones, Jonathan Taylor and a stellar Colts defense had the team in firm control of the division. Fast forward just three weeks and the Colts&#8217; margin for error is slim to none for the remainder of the season.<\/p>\n<h2>Texans pull off the upset<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/houston_texans\/36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston Texans<\/a> marched into Indianapolis on Sunday and knocked off the AFC South leading Colts 20-16. The four-point win for Houston was its fourth straight overall, as well as fourth straight in a one possession game.<\/p>\n<p>Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud completed 22-of-35 attempts for 276 yards and an interception. The Houston ground game was the story, as it rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n\t{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n\tif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n\tn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\tfbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n\tfbq('track', 'PageView');\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/texans_make_afc_south_race_interesting_with_upset_win_over_colts\/s1_13132_43141072\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through 10 weeks of the NFL season, it appeared that the Indianapolis Colts would be runaway winners of the AFC South.\u00a0 The combination of Daniel Jones, Jonathan Taylor and a stellar Colts defense had the team in firm control of the division. Fast forward just three weeks and the Colts&#8217; margin for error is slim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":215837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-215836","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}