Jaguars-Texans mini-gallery
Published 10:51 pm Sunday, September 10, 2017
A Houston Texans fan asks to pray for Florida as that state battles Hurricane Irma during Sunday’s Houston-Jacksonville game in Houston. IMichael Sudhalter/Special to The News)
Houston defensive lineman Jadeveon Clowney tries to block a pass from Jacksonville quarterback Blake Bortles on Sunday. (Michael Sudhalter/Special to The News)
Jacksonville rookie Leonard Fournette catches his first NFL pass, and Houston linebacker Whitney Mercilus looks to keep the rookie from LSU from gaining more yards. (Michael Sudhalter/Special to The News)
Two Houston Texans fans indicate their statuses from Harvey while attending Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. (Michael Sudhalter/Special to The News)
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Chris Ivory, an East Texas native, had nine carries for 42 yards in the Jaguars' 29-7 win at Houston. (Michael Sudhalter/Special to The News)
Houston running back Lamar Miller finished with 17 carries for 65 yards in the Texans' season-opening loss to Jacksonville. (Michael Sudhalter/Special to The News)
The Houston Texans, two weeks after being stuck in Dallas as their city was flooded by Hurricane Harvey, opened the season at home against the Jacksonville Jaguars. But it was not a happy homecoming, as Jacksonville, which is facing Hurricane Irma, took a 29-7 victory Sunday at NRG Stadium. Photos by Michael Sudhalter/Special to The News
About I.C. Murrell
I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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