Deshaun Watson runs for 49 yards and a touchdown in his first NFL start
Deshaun Watson ran for 49 yards and a touchdown in his first NFL start as quarterback, leading the Houston Texans to a 13-9 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday.
Texans secure victory with a field goal
Houston secured the win with a field goal in the final minutes of the game.
Watson shines in his debut
Watson, who celebrated his 22nd birthday on game day, arrived at the stadium wearing a black tuxedo before his first NFL game. He then showcased the talent that led Clemson to a national championship in college football.
He shook off the pressure and completed a 49-yard run to make it 10-3 in favor of the Texans just before halftime, leaving the opponents stunned.
Texans overcome offensive challenges
The Texans made the most of their depleted offense and relied on their defense to do the rest of the work.
Bengals struggle to score touchdowns
Cincinnati has failed to score a single touchdown in the first two games of the season. This has never happened to the team in its 50 seasons of existence.
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