Stroud's record streak of no interceptions ended early in the game, but the defense held up with a steady performance. Next stop: Bank of America Stadium to face the No. 1 draft pick and the Carolina Panthers on Oct. 29
Rookie C.J. Stroud threw for 199 yards and two touchdowns and the Houston Texans got two defensive stops late to hold on for a 20-13 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.The victory matches Houston's win total from last season when the team finished 3-13-1.
Houston couldn't move the ball after that and punted it back. New Orleans got to the Houston 24 on the next drive, but Carr's throw on fourth-and-10 was intercepted by Steven Nelson with 21 seconds left to secure the win. Blake Grupe's 45-yard field goal cut the lead to 20-13 with about two minutes remaining in the third. Carr was sacked by Sheldon Rankins for a loss of 11 yards on second down and threw an incomplete pass on third to bring up fourth down.
Stroud threw five passes Sunday to stretch the streak to 191 before a pass intended for Dalton Schultz was intercepted by Zack Baun with about six minutes left in the first quarter. New Orleans tied it when Carr connected with Shaheed on a 34-yard touchdown pass late in the first quarter.
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