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Atlanta Falcons vs Houston Texans Recap - Texans Win 53-32
Houston got 5 passing strikes from Deshaun Watson en route to a 53-32 victory over Atlanta on Sunday in Week 5 action at NRG Stadium.
Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 49.0.
Deshaun Watson completed 28 of 33 pass attempts for 426 yards and 5 TDs for the Texans in the win.
Devonta Freeman rushed for 30 yards for Atlanta, while Ito Smith added 19 yards. Matt Ryan threw for 330 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Calvin Ridley and Austin Hooper had 88 and 56 yards respectively.
Houston outgained Atlanta 592-373 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 31-22 by the Texans.
Houston led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:00-29:00 split in that important category.
Houston heads into a Week 6 battle against the Chiefs. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.