Eric Murray returned one among Justin Herbert’s career-high 4 interceptions for a landing, CJ Stroud threw a TD cross and the Houston Texans rolled previous the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 in a wildcard playoff recreation Saturday.
It’s the second straight 12 months Stroud and the Texans (11-7) gained within the first spherical after they beat Cleveland final season.
Herbert threw simply three interceptions within the common season and had by no means thrown greater than two in a recreation earlier than dealing with a Texans secondary led by AP All-Professional cornerback Derek Stingley, who had two INTs. Kamari Lassiter had the opposite choose.
The Chargers (11-7), who returned to the playoffs underneath first-year coach Jim Harbaugh, misplaced within the wildcard spherical for a second straight time after additionally dropping within the 2022 season to stay with out a postseason win since 2018.
Stroud threw for 282 yards with the landing cross to Nico Collins and an interception. Collins completed with seven catches for 122 yards. Joe Mixon ran for 106 yards and a rating.
Herbert was 14 of 32 for 242 yards with a 40.9 passer ranking.
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