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Clash at NRG Stadium: Houston Texans Set to Host Arizona Cardinals

As the Houston Texans gear up to face the Arizona Cardinals at NRG Stadium, fans are anticipating a thrilling encounter. The Texans have been on an upward trajectory, showcasing their resilience and capacity for clutch performances in recent games.


Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Roy Lopez (98), linebacker BJ Ojulari (18), and defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter celebrate against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

The team's latest victory against the Bengals at Paycor Stadium was a testament to their tenacity. Despite trailing in the first quarter, they rallied back with 14 points in the second quarter and held off any further scoring from their opponents. This win marked an improvement in their record, now standing at six wins and four losses.


Analyzing past performances, it is evident that Houston's offense has been firing on all cylinders. In Week 9 against Tampa Bay Buccaneers at home ground NRG Stadium, they put up a staggering 39 points with an impressive passing game that yielded five touchdowns and zero interceptions – a clear sign of offensive prowess.


Atlanta Falcons linebacker Lorenzo Carter (0) covers Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride (85) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 25-23. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

However, it wasn't just the offense shining; Houston's defense has also stepped up significantly. During Week 8 against Carolina Panthers, they recorded six sacks and forced three-and-outs on multiple occasions – demonstrating their ability to disrupt opposing offenses effectively.


The upcoming match promises to be another display of Houston’s growing confidence as both sides of the ball have shown they can make pivotal plays when needed. With home advantage on their side and recent trends indicating strong offensive output coupled with robust defensive stands, fans can expect another competitive performance from the Texans.


Arizona Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck runs to the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 25-23. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Mark your calendars for November 19th as this clash kicks off at 18:00 local time (GMT+0) at NRG Stadium in Houston. CBS will broadcast this exciting matchup for those who wish to follow along live or tune into coverage from afar.

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