Texans’ Andre Johnson Hauls In Crucial, Go-Ahead TD (Video)
By Sam Richmond
Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson put his team up in the fourth quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars with an eight-yard touchdown grab.
The Houston Texans are currently in the fight of their life for a spot in the 2014 NFL postseason.
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Star wide receiver Andre Johnson helped put the Texans in pretty good position in that fight early in the fourth quarter of their Week 17 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Houston quarterback Case Keenum found Johnson for an 8-yard touchdown with 13:34 left in the game that gave the Texans a 21-17 lead.
Watch a GIF of the play below:
The catch gave Johnson 10 grabs and 134 yards for the day. It’s a big day for him in what has been a down year, as he entered the game with just 75 catches for 802 yards and two touchdowns.
The Texans began Week 17 with slim playoff chances, needing to win and both the Baltimore Ravens and San Diego Chargers to lose. Well, both are in close games at the moment, giving Houston a decent shot at making the playoffs.
The Texans entered the game at 8-7 while the Jags came in at 3-12.
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