HOUSTON, Texas – The Philadelphia Eagles pulled away from the Houston Texans on Thursday Night Football, 29-17 at NRG Stadium.
Houston-area native Jalen Hurts had quite the homecoming, throwing for 243 yards and two touchdowns as Philly outscored Houston, 15-3 in the second half.
Texans running back Dameon Pierce ran the ball 27 times for 139 yards as Houston falls to 1-6-1 on the year. The Eagles remain the only unbeaten team in the NFL at 8-0.