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Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. (51) celebrates after scoring a touchdown on a Seattle Seahawks fumble as referee Carl Cheffers (51) signals after the play in the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, in Seattle. Credit: AP/Lindsey Wasson
The Seattle Seahawks (5-2) triumphed 27-19 over the Houston Texans (2-4) in a game that wasn't as close as the scoreboard indicated. Seattle struggled to get out of their own way, committing four turnovers -- their most in a game since 2020.
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Texans WR Nico Collins suffers concussion in loss vs. Seahawks on MNF
The Houston Texans lost big Monday night out at Lumen Field against the Seattle Seahawks and not just on the field with a lack of an offensive identity
The Seattle star receiver caught eight passes for 123 yards and the Seahawks harassed quarterback C.J. Stroud all night long to win 27-19.
The Texans return from their off week with a tough game in Seattle needing to keep pace in a crowded AFC playoff race.
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WATCH: Texans' DB Calen Bullock intercepts Seahawks at crucial time on MNF
The bad news? The Houston Texans trail by 16 points. The good news? Calen Bullock finally has an interception on the season.
Also for the second straight game is quarterback Jalen Milroe serving as the emergency third quarterback. If Sam Darnold and Drew Lock are both injured, Milroe would come in. Otherwise, he’s inactive again. Here are the inactives for both teams, with a note that former Seahawks edge rusher Darrell Taylor appears to be a healthy scratch.
The Seattle Seahawks may still be without two of their top defensive backs after revealing their practice squad elevations for Monday night's game against the Houston Texans. Seattle elevated cornerback Shaquill Griffin and safety Jerrick Reed II,