UPDATE: The Houston Texans are set to battle the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 1:00 PM ET at Lucas Oil Stadium. This critical matchup comes as both teams vie for a tighter position in the playoff race, with the Texans riding a three-game winning streak.
After a thrilling 23-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills, the Texans look to extend their momentum against division rivals. Backup quarterback Davis Mills has stepped up admirably in the absence of starter C.J. Stroud, who is recovering from a concussion but is expected to play after participating fully in practice this week.
The Colts, however, are also seeking redemption after a narrow 23-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Recent history favors the Texans, who have defeated the Colts in their last three matchups. Despite this, oddsmakers have listed the Colts as favorites, although analysts from the Associated Press suggest the Texans could pull off an upset.
This game is not just another regular season clash; it has significant playoff implications as teams jockey for position in the AFC South. The outcome could impact not only the Texans and Colts but also the Jacksonville Jaguars, who are closely following this divisional race.
Fans can catch all the action and expert analysis leading up to the game on “Countdown to Kickoff” at 11:00 AM ET on Sunday. With both teams eager to solidify their playoff chances, this matchup promises to be thrilling and impactful for the remainder of the season.
As the Texans strive for their fourth consecutive victory, all eyes will be on their performance against a formidable Colts squad. Will Davis Mills continue to lead effectively, or will C.J. Stroud reclaim his starting role and guide the Texans to victory? Tune in to find out!
