Houston Chronicle · Oct 10, 2022
Video: Lovie Smith gives first victory speech with Texans
Houston Texans head coach Lovie Smith looks on before a game against the Indianapolis Colts at NRG Stadium on September 11, 2022 in Houston.The Houston Texans made sure to enjoy their first victory under head coach Lovie Smith Sunday.
After fumbling away a pair of late leads earlier in the season, the Texans made their way into the win column with a strong finish on Sunday afternoon. Rookie running back Dameon Pierce capped a 12-play, 74-yard touchdown drive with a goal line run in the final minutes to lift Houston past the Jacksonville Jaguars 13-6, as the defense pitched a second-half shutout.
The Texans shared a clip of Smith's first postgame victory speech with the team in Jacksonville.
