Dolphins vs. Texans final score, takeaways: Deshaun Watson throws five TDs in blowout win
The Houston Texans had won four consecutive games entering their Thursday Night Football showdown with the Miami Dolphins , but they'd done so without looking especially impressive in any of those contests. The Colts and Cowboys had practically gifted the Texans two of the four wins and the Bills actually did gift them the third, courtesy of Nathan Peterman . Houston looked a bit better in handling the division rival Jaguars last week, but during none of those four games did they put on a display like the one they did in handily defeating Miami 42-23 on Thursday. The Texans staged an offensive explosion that was, quite frankly, a little ridiculous, streaking up and down the field with ease and at one point scoring two touchdowns totaling 123 yards in the span of three plays. Deshaun Watson had one of the best games of his career, completing 16 of 20 passes for 239 yards and five touc...