Texans Fend Off Broncos After Late Interception

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Jimmie Ward #1 of the Houston Texans celebrates with teammates after making an interception in the fourth quarter against the Denver Broncos at NRG Stadium on December 03, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Photo: Carmen Mandato / Getty Images Sport / Getty Images

Safety Jimmie Ward picked off Russell Wilson in the closing seconds as the Texans fended off the Broncos 22-17 in Houston. Ward sealed the game with an interception in the end zone and Derek Stingley Jr. set a career-high with two picks in one game. Rookie C.J. Stroud threw for 274 yards and one touchdown, while Dameon Pierce rushed for 41 yards and a score. Houston has won four of its last five to improve to 7-and-5. The Texans will travel to take on the New York Jets in Week 14.

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