After an exciting Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season, let’s take a peek at the Houston Texans-Chicago Bears matchup, where C.J. Stroud and Caleb Williams will face off. It should be a fun one on Sunday, September 16.
Houston Texans-Chicago Bears
When: Sunday, September 16 at 8:20 p.m.
Where: NRG Stadium – Houston, Texas
Temperature: 90º at kickoff, 83º by the fourth quarter
All-Time History
Houston leads the series, 4-2 (the home team won past 3).
Texans Notes
QB C.J. Stroud completed 24 of 32 attempts for 234 yards and two touchdowns with a 115.9 rating last week. He has 12 touchdowns and no interceptions with a 107.3 rating in his past eight starts.
RB Joe Mixon had 178 scrimmage yards and a rushing touchdown last week in his Texans debut, the most scrimmage and rushing yards in NFL in Week 1.
Bears Notes
The Bears earned a Week 1 victory after trailing by 17 points. QB Caleb Williams became the first rookie selected at No. 1 overall to win a Week 1 start since 2002 (David Carr).
RB D’Andre Swift has 779 scrimmage yards in eight primetime games, including 75+ scrimmage yards in seven of eight games. He has five rushing touchdowns in five career games versus the AFC South.
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