The Houston Texans look to bounce back from a loss to the previously winless Panthers when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, losers of three in a row. The Texans are led by rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud, who has thrown for 1,800 yards with nine touchdowns and just one interception.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin, left, reaches for but can’t catch a Hail Mary pass in front of Buffalo Bills linebacker Terrel Bernard, center, safety Micah Hyde, rear center, and cornerback Taron Johnson at the end of an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is hit by Buffalo Bills defensive end Greg Rousseau, right, as he throws in the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct.
KEY MATCHUP: Tampa Bay WR Mike Evans vs. Houston’s secondary. Evans has 86 touchdown receptions and needs 68 yards receiving to become the fifth player in NFL history with at least 11,000 yards receiving and 85 touchdown receptions in his first 10 seasons. Evans, who grew up in nearby Galveston, Texas, will face a secondary that ranks 23rd in the league by allowing 236.1 yards passing a game.
SERIES NOTES: Houston has won the past four meetings. … These teams first met in 2003 when Tampa Bay won 16-3 for its only victory in the series.
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