The Jacksonville Jaguars were assumed to be playoff-bound, particularly after dominating the Los Angeles Chargers last week, and the only team in the AFC South thought to stand in their way was the Indianapolis Colts. Sure, they've struggled the past few weeks but are still atop the division. However, the Houston Texans have suddenly made things interesting in the division race.
And even though the Texans humiliated Jacksonville in their last outing, it was more due to the Jags' poor play. And let's face it: Houston hadn't been playing well all season. So for Thursday Night Football, when the Texans took on the Buffalo Bills, it was assumed by most that they were going to be annihilated.