T.J. Yates & "80 For 80"--Analyzing The Drive That Put The Texans In The Playoffs For The First Time

Posted Oct 31, 2015
It was a chilly December afternoon in Cincinnati when the Houston Texans came to town. Coming off a surprising victory against the Atlanta Falcons, quarterback T.J. Yates was ready to make his second-ever start for a team that took a flyer on him in the 5th round of the 2011 NFL Draft some seven months before. (Battle Red Blog)

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