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Why Will Fuller's status against Buffalo is a big deal for Texans

HOUSTON -- Quarterback Deshaun Watson wasn’t exaggerating in mid-December when he was asked about the difference wide receiver Will Fuller and his speed makes for the Houston Texans' offense.

With Fuller on the field, the Texans are averaging 296.8 passing yards per game, per ESPN Stats & Information. That’s nearly cut in half without him on the field: 158.3 passing yards per game.

“Everyone knows [what Fuller adds],” Watson said. “He knows that, defensive coordinators know that, the players. He's definitely a big part of this offense and what we want to do.