nfl Game Recap
Recap - Texans Defeat Tennessee 23-14
Tennessee was unable to contain Dameon Pierce on Sunday and the result was a 23-14 Week 18 loss against the Texans.
Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 36.5.
Dameon Pierce rushed for 176 yards, while Joe Mixon added 23 yards in the win. Robert Woods and Nico Collins added 39 and 38 receiving yards respectively.
Tony Pollard rushed for 62 yards for Tennessee, while Julius Chestnut added 11 yards. Will Levis threw for 175 yards for the Titans, while receivers Calvin Ridley and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine had 76 and 50 yards respectively.
Tennessee lost the offensive yardage battle to Houston 374-314 yards in Sunday's game. Houston had more first downs as that total ended up 18-14.
The time of possession battle favored Houston as their offense was on the field for 30:01, longer than the 29:59 of their opponents.