The Houston Texans are suddenly in the thick of things amid their five-game winning streak, including an upset of the Kansas City Chiefs, 20-10, at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday.

The Texans once again leaned on their stifling defense to exact revenge on the Chiefs, who eliminated them in the divisional round of the playoffs last season. Houston limited Patrick Mahomes to 14-of-33 for 160 yards, zero touchdowns, and three interceptions, including a critical one in the fourth quarter.

But while the Texans' defense has been impressive, for ESPN's Mina Kimes, the offense has made inroads as well.

“Something I've loved is just how relentless they've been about attacking the middle of the field. CJ Stroud , in his last four starts, has more in-breakers as percentage of his throws than an

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