Texans QB Deshaun Watson chasing records against Colts

HOUSTON -- Deshaun Watson not only continues to set touchdown records for a rookie quarterback, but his 19 passing touchdowns through seven games ties him for the league-lead with Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz.

Eighteen of those passing touchdowns have come in his past five games, which is the most by a rookie over any five-game span in NFL history.

Watson threw for 402 yards and four touchdowns against the league’s then-No. 1 scoring defense in the Texans’ loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, and he has an even easier opponent on Sunday. The Texans host the Indianapolis Colts at home, who enter the game with the NFL’s 32nd-ranked scoring defense (allowing an average of 30.8…