HOUSTON (4-4) At JACKSONVILLE (4-4)
Sunday, 1 p.m., CBS
OPENING LINE – Jaguars by 1
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Houston 2-5-1, Jacksonville 4-4
SERIES RECORD – Series tied 8-8
LAST MEETING – Jaguars beat Texans 23-18, Dec. 6, 2009
LAST WEEK – Texans lost to Chargers 29-23; Jaguars had bye (beat Cowboys 35-17 in Week 8)
TEXANS OFFENSE – OVERALL (5T), RUSH (6T), PASS (11T)
TEXANS DEFENSE – OVERALL (32), RUSH (11), PASS (32)
JAGUARS OFFENSE – OVERALL (23), RUSH (8), PASS (28)
JAGUARS DEFENSE – OVERALL (28), RUSH (22), PASS (28)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Only four of 16 games in series have been decided by three points or less. Average margin of victory is 11.3 points. … Texans have lost three of four after winning three of four to start season. … RB Arian Foster has scored in three straight games. He leads NFL with nine rushing touchdowns and needs one to join Domanick Williams as only backs in team history with double-digit TDs on ground. … WR Andre Johnson has 76 receptions against Jacksonville, his most against any opponent. … Texans sticking with rookie CB Kareem Jackson, a first-round draft pick who gave up two TD passes last week against San Diego and has struggled most of the season. … Jaguars looking for fourth straight home win against Texans. … QB David Garrard is 5-2 against Texans, with passer rating higher than 90 in five games. … RB Maurice Jones-Drew is as healthy as he’s been all year and looking for consecutive 100-yard games for first time in more than a year. … Jones-Drew has three rushing TDs in last 14 games. He has the same number of receiving TDs. … CB Rashean Mathis has an interception in his last two games against Houston. … PK Josh Scobee has made all 13 field-goal attempts this season. … DE Aaron Kampman has sacked 34 different QBs in his career, but not Matt Schaub.
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