'Texans are back': Fans celebrate end of Houston's playoff drought

Texans fans are celebrating after a big win, . We all know that Houston is truly a football city, and these Texans fans showed up Saturday night. Eyewitness News went to several watch parties, where fans watched the big game. A common mention throughout the night was, "The Texans are back!" If you had any doubt that C.J.

Stroud was a huge star in Houston, that doubt was shut down quickly. Stroud was the talk of the town and a popular jersey amongst fans. "As Houston sports fans, we've been waiting for somebody to really charge ahead and really get us through," one fan said about Stroud. A blown coverage allowed Stroud to throw a 75 yard TD pass to Nico Collins on the Texans' first play.

Hours later, Colts running back Tyler Goodson was wide open when he dropped a pass on fourth and 1 from the Houston 15 with 1:06 to go. Stroud finished 20 of 26 with no turnovers and hooked up with Collins nine times for 195 yards and the score. Stroud has with a passer rating of 134.1. Now, if Jacksonville wins or loses before finding out who and where it plays next weekend..