A lot more ups than downs for the Broncos’ best performance in eons.
UP: Shelby Harris’ pass deflection on Houston’s 4-and-1 play at its own 35 with 2 minutes left in the first half. That stop set up Denver to score a touchdown and take a 31-3 lead at the half. Panicky call by Texans’ coach Bill O’Brien.
DOWN: Texans defenders celebrating a sack early in the second half as if they’d sealed a victory. Houston was behind 31-3. Scoreboard! (And, to add more embarrassment, the Texans were called for holding on the play.