The Houston Texans are 2-0 after a stellar defensive efficiency and an environment friendly evening from C.J. Stroud in a 19-13 win over the Chicago Bears. Stroud continued an interception-free streak that dates again to final season, throwing for 260 yards and a landing. That landing was a part of an eight-catch, 135-yard evening for Nico Collins.
That good evening for the Texans offense was additionally a tough evening for the Bears and Caleb Williams. The No. 1 general choose was sacked seven occasions and threw two interceptions within the loss. The Bears had been taking part in from behind for many of the evening and gained simply 71 yards on the bottom.
On the damage entrance, Texans working again Joe Mixon left the sport with an ankle damage within the first half, however was in a position to return for just a few second half carries.
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Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:56 PM CDT
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:47 PM CDT
Williams throws incomplete on 4th down
Searching for Rome Odunze on 4th and 17, Caleb Williams misfired to show the ball over on downs. a Kneel down from the Texans will ship them to 2-0
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:44 PM CDT
Massive achieve on first play for Bears
Williams finds Rome Odunze for a 27-yard achieve for an enormous play to start out the drive
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:42 PM CDT
Big Penalty erases first down for Texans
A CJ Stroud first down scramble on a third and seven referred to as again attributable to a arms to the face penalty, and the Bears provide you with a cease with 1:45 to go. Now its 4th down and the Texans must punt. Caleb Williams and the Bears won’t have any timeouts to work with.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:38 PM CDT
Bears money in on turnover, with 54-yard Cairo Santos area purpose
The Bears are nonetheless hanging round, down by simply six with rather less than three minute left within the sport. Chicago has only one timeout remaining, and with the 2 minute warning looming, a primary down by the Texans might finish the sport on this sequence
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:27 PM CDT
Big redzone turnover as Cam Akers coughs it up close to the purpose line for Houston
Kevin Byard got here up with the restoration with the Bears down 9 factors with 6:28 to go within the fourth quarter. Joe Mixon, who’s been coping with an ankle damage all evening and wasn’t within the sport, hasn’t misplaced a fumble since 2021, and has fumbled simply thrice in additional than 1,600 carries in eight NFL seasons.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:13 PM CDT
One other Caleb Williams turnover
This time its Kamari Lassiter, after Williams escaped a sack, he made a heave that was picked off by Lassiter. The second interception of the sport thrown by the rookie QB.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:11 PM CDT
Ka’Imi Fairbarin hits once more from 50+, his sixth make from past 50 yards this season
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 10:01 PM CDT
Mixon returns for Texans
Following the Stingley interception, Joe Mixon returned to the sport. He’d left the sport within the second quarter and was listed as questionable with an ankle damage, however the prime rusher within the NFL from Week 1 is again on the sphere for the fourth quarter in Houston.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 9:59 PM CDT
Derek Stingley Jr. comes up with the INT
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 9:57 PM CDT
Will Anderson has been within the Bears’ backfield all evening
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 9:43 PM CDT
Bears-Texans scuffle on the sideline after huge hit on Caleb Williams
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 9:36 PM CDT
Mixon Questionable to return vs. Bears
Texans say RB Joe Mixon is questionable to return tonight attributable to an ankle damage.
The Texans new working again headed into the blue tent after this sort out and obvious lower-leg damage. Mixon headed to the locker room space after being evaluated on the sideline.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 9:14 PM CDT
Bears open 2nd half with fast 3-and-out, C.J. Stroud takes over
And the reigning Offensive Rookie of the 12 months is using a protracted streak of not turning the ball over that Houston hopes continues by means of tonight.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 8:54 PM CDT
Halftime: Texans 16, Bears 10
Ka’imi Fairbairn simply drilled a 59-yard area purpose with room to spare, and the Texans are up by six on the break.
We have got a battle in Houston.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 8:50 PM CDT
Nico Collins with a wild seize
The Texans aren’t achieved but. In some way, Nico Collins hauled this one in.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 8:42 PM CDT
Landing, Bears
Khalil Herbert capped off this drive with a 2-yard landing run, and we have got a sport once more.
That is the primary offensive landing the Bears have scored this season, and the primary of Williams’ profession.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 8:40 PM CDT
Bears attempting to attain earlier than halftime
After it appeared just like the Texans had been going to drive one other area purpose, the Bears are lastly within the purple zone for the primary time tonight. The Bears drew an enormous move interference name, and at the moment are contained in the 5 yard line after a Caleb Williams scramble.
A landing right here could be huge for the Bears getting into the locker room.
Solar, September 15, 2024 at 8:31 PM CDT
Texans protection in management late within the first half
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