Eric Murray is taking the Houston Texans to the next round. On an overthrown ball from Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, Murray picked off the pass for a 38-yard touchdown return, extending the Texans lead by 14. Here’s a look at the play below.
Justin Herbert threw an errant pass in the final minute of the third quarter on Saturday. It wound up in the hands of the Houston Texans' Eric Murry and the home team was up 14 after the pick-six and PAT.
Safety Eric Murray intercepted a Justin Herbert pass in the third quarter and returned it for a score in the Wild Card Playoff versus Los Angeles.
Pick-six alert! Houston Texans safety Eric Murray takes Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert's pass back for 38-yard TD.
They won the AFC South and will play the Kansas City Chiefs for the right to go to the AFC Championship Game. Yet, they have some hard decisions to make in the offseason regarding re-signing their free agents.
It would seem that the Houston Texans hit a couple of home runs in 2023 when they hired head coach DeMeco Ryans and drafted quarterback C.J. Stroud.
Eric Murray returned one of Justin Herbert’s career-high four interceptions for a touchdown, C.J. Stroud threw a TD pass and the Houston Texans rolled past the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 in a wild-card playoff game.
Don’t let the Houston Texans get hot. Oh wait, too late. Behind a four-interception game by Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, including one returned for a touchdown by Eric
In terms of future talks, the Texans can push it back by exercising the fifth-year club option. If they do that, it could just be to create more time for talks and create a placeholder for his deal. The Texans want to stay in business with Stingley for years and years to come. Both sides are properly motivated.
The Texans intercepted four passes by Justin Hebert of the Chargers and C.J. Stroud sparked the offense to advance.
Kansas City is chasing history, attempting to become the first team in the Super Bowl era to win three consecutive Super Bowls. The Chiefs defeated Houston 27-19 in the first meeting, while the Texans faltered in the second half after Tank Dell's season-ending injury.
The Kansas City Chiefs begin their pursuit of an unprecedented third consecutive Lombardi Trophy in earnest when the Houston Texans visit Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.