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Texans-Patriots Capsule (The Associated Press)

HOUSTON (2-0) at NEW ENGLAND (2-0)

Thursday, 8:25 p.m. EDT, CBS/NFL Network

OPENING LINE - Houston by 1

SERIES RECORD - Patriots lead 6-1

LAST WEEK - Texans beat Chiefs 19-12; Patriots beat Dolphins 31-24

AP PRO32 RANKING - Patriots No. 1 (tie), Texans No. 7

TEXANS OFFENSE - OVERALL (20), RUSH (11), PASS (24).

TEXANS DEFENSE - OVERALL (3), RUSH (11), PASS (4).

PATRIOTS OFFENSE - OVERALL (5), RUSH (7), PASS (9).

PATRIOTS DEFENSE - OVERALL (25), RUSH (9), PASS (28).

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Texans looking for first 3-0 start since 2012.