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Houston Texans fall to Baltimore Ravens, Final score 34-10

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Updated  January 20, 2024 6:37pm CST
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Houston Texans on 34-10 loss against Ravens

The Houston Texans came up short in Baltimore against the top-seeded Ravens with a 34-10 loss. FOX 26's Sports Director Will Kunkel has more on the team's playoff loss and what the future of the team looks like.

HOUSTON - The Houston Texans have been eliminated from the NFL playoffs after a devastating loss against the Baltimore Ravens.

Texans season has come to an end after a 34-10 loss on the road in Baltimore against the Ravens.

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It was a rough game for the Houston team. FOX 26 Sports Director Will Kunkel reports the Texans finished the game with more penalties (11) than first downs (10) and more penalty yards (70) than rushing yards (38).

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The Texans were unable to score in the entire second half of the game.

See the highlights from the game below.

1st Quarter

The Houston Texans won the coin toss to get first possession of the ball to start the game.

Though the Texans didn't score, the Ravens were able to get three points on the board after a field goal. The score starts with an early 3-0 lead for the Ravens.

The Texans could not even the score after two false starts and a flag for intentional grounding against quarterback C.J. Stroud. They have to punt the ball away.

Houston's hometown team tied the game before the end of the quarter. The Texans and Ravens are now tied 3-3. The team managed to get six penalties in the first quarter alone.

2nd Quarter

The Ravens come into the second quarter swinging, scoring a touchdown to bring the score to 9-3 in their favor.

Texans said, "Not today," as wide receiver Steven Sims ran a 67-yard touchdown after the Ravens punt. The game was tied 10-10.

The Houston defense doesn't allow Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson to throw with two back-to-back sacks.

According to Kunkel, the Texans appeared to have "found their groove" in the second quarter.

3rd Quarter

Texans linebacker Christian Harris, a key player in the game so far, is taken off the field early in the quarter after a play keeps him down. He is swiftly put back in after being given the all-clear.

The Ravens wasted no time scoring a touchdown to bring the score to 17-10.

Houston is not doing well in the quarter. So far, the team has had 55 penalty yards with only 31 rushing yards.

Texans are unable to score.

4th Quarter

The Ravens put seven more points on the scoreboard, widening the gap. Texans are now behind with the Ravens leading 24-10.

Baltimore continues to hold their lead position, not allowing Texans to score five minutes into the quarter.

Ravens keep the gap widening after Jackson runs for a touchdown. The score is 31-10 for the Baltimore team.

The Texans are now down by 24 points after the Ravens' field goal. The Texans are down 34-10.