Houston Texans: Turning point vs Green Bay Packers

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The Houston Texans took over the game against the Green Bay Packers in the first quarter.

For the first preseason game of the year, the Houston Texans performed well above expectations against the NFC runners-up Packers. After the Packers had fooled the Texans on a screen pass from QB Jordan Love to RB Kylin Hill for 22 yards, it took some time until the Texans got the ball back.

After stopping the Packers on a 4th and 2, Davis Mills hit the rookie wide receiver, Nico Collins, for a 24 yard gain. That set up the turning point of the game, a five-yard dash from running back Scottie Phillips which put the Texans up for good.

From that point on, the…