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Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers Recap - Texans Win 20-12
The Texans grabbed a Pre-Season Week 1 victory over the Steelers on Friday, winning 20-12 at Acrisure Stadium.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 38.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jawhar Jordan rushed for 22 yards, while Xavier Hutchinson added 19 yards in the win. Robert Woods and Tank Dell added 42 and 34 receiving yards respectively.
Daijun Edwards rushed for 28 yards for Pittsburgh, while Jonathan Ward added 26 yards. Kyle Allen threw for 193 yards for the Steelers, while receivers Calvin Austin III and Scotty Miller had 49 and 47 yards respectively.
Houston lost the offensive yardage battle to Pittsburgh 344-255 yards in Friday's game. Pittsburgh had more first downs as that total ended up 19-17.
The time of possession battle favored Pittsburgh as their offense was on the field for 31:32, longer than the 28:28 of their opponents.
Houston heads into a Pre-Season Week 2 battle against the Giants. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.