The struggling Houston Texans visit the nose-diving Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on Monday night as both teams are looking to find their footing. Both teams have a combined one win in the last four weeks. That's surprising for one of the teams, the one not based in North Texas.
FanStreamSports.com Players in Houston are not panicking, although they've lost two games in a row for just the second time in quarterback C.J.
Stroud's young career. The last time was an 0-2 start to his career. Houston comes off a 26-23 loss to the Detroit Lions in a game where Jared Goff threw five interceptions and the Texans were unable to take advantage.
“We’re going through a tough patch right now,” Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said. “But, as I told our team, we need that. We need to toughen up.
We need to be mentally tougher. We need to figure out ways to finish games and the only way to learn sometimes is through failure.” For the Cowboys, it's a lost season.
Hope of a division win is all but gone, as is a playoff berth. After a streak of 16 straight home wins, Dallas has now lost four straight this season - in embarrassing fashion. “I think this is an incredible opportunity for this football team, what’s in front of us, to be into this valley of adversity,” said Mike McCarthy .
“And I think to come out of this would be a great story. There’s a ton of work. And the only work we’re really focused on is beating the Houston Texans.
” Cooper Rush gets the nod under center for.
