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Verdict in: Texans defense rests

Posted: 29th September 2009 by Jim McCurdy in NFL
By Jim McCurdy CBSSports.com á HOUSTONùAs the verdict has it: the defense rests. Big play after play is the difference between a 2-1 and a 1-2 start. Through three games, the Houston Texans defense ranks last in the NFL in yards per game allowed at 436.3. Opponents have converted on third-down on 20 of 40 occasions against Houston. They've been successful on three of four fourth-down plays. "We canÆt hide anymore, about whatÆs wrong and whatÆs ...