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Texans fall out of first as Jacoby Brissett outduels Deshaun Watson

INDIANAPOLIS -- Deshaun Watson entered Houston’s Week 7 game in Indianapolis with talk of an MVP season after huge games in back-to-back weeks, but in the Texans’ 30-23 loss to the Colts, he was outplayed by Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett.

After accounting for eight touchdowns in his last two games (six passing, two rushing), Watson had just one in the loss to the Colts. Watson completed 23 of 33 passes for 308 yards, with a touchdown and two interceptions. Brissett threw for 326 yards, with four touchdowns and no interceptions.

Watson lost his No.