Chattanooga Times Free Press

Cowboys (2-2) at Texans (1-3)

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When: Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET

TV: NBC Opening line: Texans by 4

Series record: Cowboys lead 3-1

Last meeting: Cowboys beat Texans 20-17, OT, Oct. 5, 2014 Last week: Cowboys beat Lions 26-24; Texans beat Colts 37-34, OT Notes: Houston’s only win in series came in inaugural game as franchise on Sept. 8, 2002 . ... Cowboys haven’t visited Houston in regular season since Sept. 26, 2010 . ... Dallas QB Dak Prescott threw for 255 yards and two TDs last week . ... RB Ezekiel Elliott had 152 yards rushing and 88 yards receiving for career-high 240 yards of offense against Lions. He’s averaging 119.8 yards of offense in six career games against AFC . ... TE Geoff Swaim had first career touchdown reception last week . ... WR Cole Beasley has five TD receptions in last eight games against AFC . ... WR Terrance Williams had 71 yards receiving and TD in last meeting with Texans. ... DE DeMarcus Lawrence had career-high eight tackles and three sacks last week. In past 10 road games he has 9 ½ sacks, two forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries . ... S Jeff Heath has two forced fumbles and intercepti­on in last four outings against AFC . ... CB Chidobe Awuzie tied career high with eight tackles last week.

Fantasy tip: Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins had 10 catches for 169 yards and TD last week. Since 2015 he’s had five games with at least 10 catches and 100 yards receiving, and has 11 touchdown catches in last nine home games.

 ?? [RON JENKINS/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] ?? Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott celebrates after catching a pass in the second half against the Lions on Sunday in Arlington, Texas.
[RON JENKINS/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott celebrates after catching a pass in the second half against the Lions on Sunday in Arlington, Texas.

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