The Associated Press
BUFFALO BILLS (2-1) at HOUSTON TEXANS (2-1)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS
OPENING LINE — Texans by 4
RECORD VS. SPREAD — Buffalo 2-1, Houston 2-1
SERIES RECORD — Series tied 3-3
LAST MEETING — Texans beat Bills 21-9, Nov. 4, 2012
LAST WEEK — Bills lost to Chargers 22-10; Texans lost to Giants 30-17
AP PRO32 RANKING — Bills No. 18, Texans No. 20
BILLS OFFENSE — OVERALL (24), RUSH (11), PASS (28).
BILLS DEFENSE — OVERALL (15), RUSH (6), PASS (26).
TEXANS OFFENSE — OVERALL (15), RUSH (5), PASS (20).
TEXANS DEFENSE — OVERALL (25), RUSH (25), PASS (18).
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES — Bills DE Mario Williams was drafted by Houston first overall in 2006 and spent first six seasons with Texans. He holds Houston’s career sack record with 53. … With 28 rushing touchdowns, RB Fred Jackson needs one more to tie Wray Carlton for fourth in franchise history. … Rookie WR Sammy Watkins, chosen fourth overall, has 13 receptions for 167 yards and a touchdown. His seven receptions on third down are tied for most in AFC. … Rookie third-round pick LB Preston Brown had 11 tackles last week and leads team with 31 tackles this season. … DT Kyle Williams has had 4½ sacks in past six games. … Texans QB Ryan Fitzpatrick played in Buffalo from 2009-12 and is third in team history with 80 passing touchdowns. He threw three interceptions last week, his first turnovers this season. … RB Arian Foster ran for 111 yards in only game against Buffalo. He leads AFC with 5,047 yards rushing since 2010. … With 943 receptions, WR Andre Johnson needs nine receptions to pass Andre Reed for 11th in NFL history. … DE J.J. Watt had a sack in Houston’s last game against Buffalo and leads NFL with 33 sacks since 2012. … LB Brian Cushing leads Texans with 28 tackles.
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