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Indianapolis Defeats Houston 31-0 - Recap
Jonathan Taylor tore up the turf for 143 rushing yards on Sunday to lead the Colts to a 31-0 win over the Texans at NRG Stadium.
Indianapolis was the ATS victor, as they covered the -10.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 45.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jonathan Taylor rushed for 143 yards, while Michael Pittman Jr. added 33 yards in the win. Michael Pittman Jr. and Nyheim Hines added 77 and 32 receiving yards respectively.
Rex Burkhead rushed for 30 yards for Houston, while Brandin Cooks added 16 yards. Tyrod Taylor threw for 45 yards for the Texans, while receivers Brandin Cooks and Pharaoh Brown had 38 and 23 yards respectively.
Houston lost the offensive yardage battle to Indianapolis 389-141 yards in Sunday's game. Indianapolis had more first downs as that total ended up 26-9.
The time of possession battle favored Indianapolis as their offense was on the field for 41:35, longer than the 18:25 of their opponents.
Indianapolis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Patriots. The Texans will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seattle.