HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have won consecutive games entering their bye week following a surprising 0-3 start.

They know they have much more work to do if they hope to reach the playoffs for a third straight season but are encouraged by the improvements they’ve made since the winless start.

“We can’t go back and change what happened the first three weeks,” coach DeMeco Ryans said. “We can learn from it. We can improve on the miscues that we’ve had, and we can be better because of the things that happened. I think that’s what our guys are doing a really good job of.”

A key area in which the Texans have improved is ball security. They haven’t had a turnover in their last two games after combining for five through the first three weeks.

“That’s been the biggest game changer for us

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